Accordion Noir Radio

AccNoir-2011-03-23, One Week's Accordion

* Artist – Song – Album (year) – Where are they from? – Contact info if we've got it.
* Phyllis Sinclair – Morning Laughter – Dreams of the Washerwomen (2011) – –
* Andy Fielding – Accordion Noir theme (short version, 1:06) – Accordion Noir (2010) – Vancouver, BC, Canada – recorded special just for our show! More, http://www.andyfielding.com/temp/visigoth.pdf

AccNoir-2011-03-16, St Patty's Day-oh yeah.

Sorry this took a bit… nice one though.

* Artist – Song – Album (year) – Where are they from? – Contact info if we've got it.
* John J. Kimmel, acc. With piano accompaniment by Joe Linder. – Connaught man / Medley of jigs – Edison Blue Amberol: 3521 (Dubbed from Edison Diamond Disc matrix 6045.) (1918) – – Part of the UCSB Cylinder Digitization Project: http://cylinders.library.ucsb.edu/.

AccNoir-2011-03-09, International Women's Day 100 year anniversary

* Artist – Song – Album (year) – Where are they from? – Contact info if we've got it.
* Viola Turpeinen – Pääskysvalssi – Viola Turpeinen - American hanuriprinsessa - Vol. 1 - 1928-1929 (0) – Champion, Michigan, USA / Finland – www.AccordionUprising.org (March 8, 1011 article)
* The Gay – Robert Smith – You Know The Rules (2003) – Vancouver, BC, Canada – http://www.mintrecs.com/index.php?component=releases&action=release_details&id=52&artist=the_gay

AccNoir-2011-02-23, One Squeezy Week!

* Artist – Song – Album (year) – Where are they from? – Contact info if we've got it.
* Dsd (Derrick Stacey Denholm) – Bastard out of Nowhere in Particular – Le Petit Bourdon, etc. (2006) – Prince George, BC, Canada – "Tändstickor DSD, Speed the Parting Guests, Newold Folklór Non-Electric"
* Jeffrey Broussard & the Creole Cowboys – Off Time Zydeco – Keeping the Tradition Alive (2007) – http://www.jefferybroussard.com/

AccNoir-2011-03-02, Mojo Zydeco in the Studio!

* Artist – Song – Album (year) – Where are they from? – Contact info if we've got it.
* Interview with Mary Beth Carty of Bette & Wallet, appearing at the Festival du Bois this weekend. Thanks Mary Beth!
[That interview included snippets from]:
* Bette Et Wallet – Minister's Daughter – Voici... Bette & Wallet (2008) – Quebec / Nova Scotia Canada – www.bette-wallet.com

AccNoir-2011-02-16, Number One With a Bullet! (contest give-away!)

In honour of the Decemberists run up the charts, WE'RE GIVING AWAY an Accordion Noir shirt, AND an Accordion Babes Calendar to the person (or corporate entity) who can tell us the last time an accordion band was at No. 1 in charts-ville. Whoever has the most interesting answer wins.

* Artist – Song – Album (year) – Where are they from? – Contact info if we've got it.

AccNoir-2011-02-09, Romantic Tango and Musette with Tanguisette

* Artist – Song – Album (year) – Where are they from? – Contact info if we've got it.
* Tanguisette – “Accordion Noir” Theme Song (composed by Andy Fielding)
* Tanguisette – Sous Les Ponts de Paris (composed by Vincent Scotto
* Tanguisette – Mademoiselle de Paris (by Paul Durand in 1948)
* Edith Piaf – La Vie en Rose – Café de Paris (1946)
* Tanguisette – La Vie en Rose
* Tanguisette – Detresse (composed by Astor Piazzolla)
* Tanguisette – Romantico Idolio (Sans ta presence) Piazzolla

AccNoir 02-02-2011, Virtuous Improvisation - Rowan plunders the CFRO music library

Bruce's family were all out with the flu. Rowan said we didn't want to have "Accordion Noauurghheh!" to which Bruce agreed. We're doing much better now. Feel free to check out his (Bruce's) new www.AccordionUprising.org blog to check up on him, or if you're reading this there, hi!)

* Artist – Song – Album (year) – Where are they from? – Contact info if we've got it.

2011-01-19, Gung Haggis Fat Choy, Bellowing Pipes!

With special guests Allan McMordie and Toddish McWongish

See them in Seattle: Feb 20, 2011 http://gunghaggisfatchoy-seattle.com/
McMord

Or in Vancouver, visit: http://www.gunghaggis.com/

* Artist – Song – Album (year) – Where are they from? – Contact info if we've got it.
* Andy Fielding – Accordion Noir theme (long version, 2:30) – Accordion Noir (2010) – Vancouver, BC, Canada – recorded special just for our show! More, http://www.andyfielding.com/temp/visigoth.pdf

AccNoir-2011-01-26, Creaking Planks, their 6th Year Anniversary Anniversary

Come to the celebration: Mon. Jan 31st, The Railway Club, 579 Dunsmuir St. Vancouver. $8 ($6 members)
http://creakingplanks.com/2011-01-31-creaking-planks-6th-anniversary/

* Artist – Song – Album (year) – Where are they from? – Contact info if we've got it.
* Creaking Planks – Accordion Noir Theme Song – Live in the Co-op Radio studios on Accordion Noir!
* Angelo DiPippo – Arthur Street – Legends of the Accordion – http://www.angelodipippo.com/