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July 21 - 28, 2000

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Airwaves top 10

By Brian Goslow

1. Mighty Sam McClain -- Blues for the Soul (Telarc)

2. Canned Heat -- The Boogie House Tapes 1967-1976 (Ruf)

3. Koko Taylor -- Royal Blue (Alligator)

4. Carl Weathersby -- Come to Papa (Evidence)

5. Peter Green and Nigel Watson -- Hot Foot Powder (Snapper)

6. David Raitt and Jimmy Thackery -- That's It! (Blue Rock-It)

7. Too Slim and the Taildraggers -- King Size Troublemaker (Burnside)

8. Super Chikan -- The Blues Come Home To Roost (Rooster Blues)

9. B.B. King and Eric Clapton -- Riding with the King (Reprise)

10. Susan Angelletti -- Live (indie)

Submitted by Norm Rosen, host of Blue Monday, heard Mondays from 8 to 11 p.m. on WICN (90.5 FM).

Your top ten

1. Emil Haddad/Dick Odgren Quintet -- We All Need a Warm Breeze (indie)

2. Randy Travis -- A Man Ain't Made of Stone (Dreamworks)

3. Brad Paisley -- Who Needs Pictures (Arista)

4. Chuck & Mud -- It's About Time (C&M)

5. Tony Rice -- Tony Rice Plays and Sings Bluegrass (Rounder)

6. Schankman Twins -- Duality (City West)

7. Spinners -- A One of a Kind Love Affair: The Anthology (Atlantic)

8. Chet Williamson -- Chromatic Swing (indie)

9. Claire Lynch -- Moonlighter (Rounder)

10. Viva Quetzal -- Children of the Sun (Signature Sounds)

Submitted by Walter Crockett, lead guitarist for Valerie and Walter Crockett and the Oxymorons who perform at Riverbend Park in Uxbridge on July 30 and at Elm Park in Worcester on August 10. Their third CD, Emily's Angel (Big Bark), will be released in October.

web site of the week

www.intellicast.com
www.weather.com

Now that the WRTA allows commuters to throw bikes on their buses, (bike) riders should take into account thunderstorms and hurricanes, calculate how much time it takes to get home versus how far away the storm is, and decide whether it's foolhardy to make a run for the bus shelter. Check out these weather supersites before hitting the tar full speed!


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