Wednesday, April 22, 2015

Bonanza & Son on ResonanceFM 22nd April 2015

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We played some fantastic new records on the show today including the upcoming collaborative LP from Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell (Official) plus a 30 year gap between Giant Sand's first and upcoming LPs despite the disappointment of no Cale Tyson live session due to illness...

Plus lots, lots more including Cale Tyson, Willie Nelson, Malcolm Holcombe, Drew Landry and Daniel Lanois... Enjoy.

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Bonanza & Son On Resonance 104.4fm
‘Tracing the roots and subsequent influence of the pioneers, innovators, outlaws, renegades and mavericks of Country Music and Americana’s past present and future'.

Bonanza & Son UPCOMING Sessions:
JP Harris (20th May)
Daniel Romano (10th June)
Canyon Ryde (29th July)

Bonanza and Son - 22nd April 2015 by Resonance Fm on Mixcloud

A recent broadcast on ResonanceFM...

Bonanza & Son on ResonanceFM

Bonanza and Son - 15th April 2015 by Resonance Fm on Mixcloud

A one hour Bonanza & Son mix entitled Fromolz Dove...

A one hour Americana Mix dedicated to the late Steven Fromolz and the Americana mini TV series Lonesome Dove originally devised by Larry McMurtry...

Today we broadcast a special Bonanza & Son Easter Mix & Sound Montage:
• Frummox-Man With The Big Hat (1969)
• Nathan Bowles-Chuckatuck (2014)
• Steve Gunn & The Black Twig Pickers-Don't Let Your Deal Go Down (2015)
• Tom Russell (with John Trudell & Thad Beckman)-Crazyhorse/Custer's Luck
• Tout-But On My Corns Too Long I've Tread (May 2015)
• Jonathan Wilson-Alpha Blondy Was King (2015)
• Tom Russell-Just A Closer Walk (with Augie Blood) (2015)
• Tom Russell with Ramblin' Jack Elliot, Jack Hardy, David Massengill & Tex Ritter-Cowboy Voices Beyond The Campsite. (2015)
• Giant Sand-Man On A String (May 2015)
• Jim White vs Packway Handle Band -Blood On The Fiddle, Blood On The Bow (2015)
• James McMurtry-How'm I Gonna Find Ya Now (2015)
• Johnny John Dowd-Teardrops (2015)
The Mix also contains excerpts from the American TV mini series 'Lonesome Dove' and its accompanying score by Basil Poledouris... Hope you enjoy listening as much as we enjoyed putting it together...

Martyn Bonanza traces the roots and influence of the pioneers, innovators, outlaws, renegades and mavericks of Country Music and Americana’s past, present, and future. Today:

Bonanza and Son - 8th April 2015 by Resonance Fm on Mixcloud

Bonanza & Son broadcast on ResonanceFM

Wednesday 1st April 2015:
This week Bonanza & Son will preview Giant Sand's upcoming LP 'Heartbreak Pass' which is not released until 4th May 2015.

The new album is a quirky but solid piece of work and features past and present members plus friends and family including Jason Lytle of Grandaddy, Steve Shelley Of Sonic Youth, Grant Lee phillips, John Parrish, Maggie Bjorkland, The Common Linnets, Lovely Quinces and many more.
The album also marks the 30th anniversary of the release of their debut LP 'Valley Of Rain' from 1985.
Hear Giant Sand's upcoming LP 'Heartbreak Pass' ahead of release Wednesday 1st April at 4:30pm (UK time).

Bonanza & Son will also be playing the best of all the upcoming Country & Americana releases including tracks from upcoming LPS including Tout, Josh Rouse, James McMurtry, Steve Gunn & The Black Twig Pickers, Jim White vs Jim White vs The Packway Handle Band, plus some dusty, old vinyl that we've picked up along the Americana highway that is the past week of Bonanza & Son crate digging and record buying including Linda Thompson, Canyon Ryde and many more...


Bonanza and Son - 1st April 2015 by Resonance Fm on Mixcloud

Bonanza & Son on ResonanceFM 25th March 2015:



Bonanza & Son on ResonanceFM 25th March 2015:

1. Danny Schmidt-Bad Year For Cane (Owls) (Live Once Records) (2015)
2. Stevie Ray Latham-Feather Down Blues (Modern Attitudes) (At The Helm) (2015)
3. James McMurtry-Carlisle’s Haul (Complicated Game) (Complicated Game Records) (2015)
4. Andy Dale Petty-Living To Death (Psychic Death/Stick To The Shadows) (Self release)(2012)
5. Asleep at The Wheel + Del McCoury Band- Teardrops On The Bluegrass (Still The King) (Proper) (2015)
6. Bob Wills-Texas Double Eagle (Time Changes Everything) (Stetson) (1964)
7. Steve Earl & The Dukes-Baby Baby Baby (Baby) (Terraplane) (New West) (3:37)
8. Grant Langston-I Work Too Hard (Hope You’re Happy Now) (California Roots Union) (2015)
9. Jim White & The Packway Handle Band-Corn Pone Refugee (Take It Like A Man) (Yep Roc) (2015)
10. Johnny Dowd-White Dolemite (That’s Your Wife On The Back Of My Horse) (Mother Jinx Records) (2015)


Bonanza and Son - 25th March 2015 by Resonance Fm on Mixcloud