Kelly’s top 10 albums list for 2009

Kelly just made a list of his 10 favorite albums in 2009 that he wanted to share with you.  He wrote up a bit about each one and added links to where to learn more about the records.

Go here to his site to read it and give him comments :

http://burgersmoke.wordpress.com/2009/12/11/top-10-albums-of-2009/

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Episode 1 Contest Winner

We are delighted to announce our winner for the Episode 1 contest:

Winner:

Jason Wilkin

And the answer is:

“Rainbow Connection,” performed by Kermit T. Frog

Thanks, Jason! You will be receiving an iTunes gift certificate.

Episode 1: Introductions

We have launched our new podcast and soon-to-be radio show!

In this first episode of “Gentlemen, Scotch and Song” Jared and Kelly sit down around the gramaphone to play some music (some of it for the first time) and talk about what they like about it.

You can listen to the first episode in two different ways.  You can listen directly here by clicking on the play button below :

Or you can also find it in the iTunes store along with other podcasts here :

iTunes Store

Music Playlist :

1. “Revenge” by Danger Mouse and Sparklehorse featuring the Flaming Lips.  Album “Dark Night of the Soul” in 2009.  Visuals on the project from Mr. David Lynch.  Website : http://dnots.com/
2. “Brazil” by Cornelius.  Album “Point” on Matador Records in 2002.  Originally composed by Ary Barroso/Bob Russell.  Notes : Original Portuguese version written by Barroso in 1939 under the name “Aquarela do Brasil”
3. “Bell” by Screaming Females.  Album “Power Move” on Gon Giovanni Records in 2009.
4. “Dove” by Ikon, remixed by Stephane Pompougnac.  Album “The Concorde Lounge – Super Sonic Jet Set Love” on Casa Brutus records in 2003.  Originally composed by Ireland/Rizzo.
5. “The Sheep Look up” by dj /rupture and Andy Moor.  Album “Patches” on Cargo Records in 2009.
6. “Zum Zum” by Mike Monday.  Album “Smorgasbord” on Playtime records in 2006.  Originally composed by Mike Monday.

The phonograph: a hi-fi listening apparatus.

The ice is in the tumbler

Gentlemen ease into plush seats beside the great hearth, faithful labradors lazing afoot. Pipes are in hand; good scotch has been poured. Presently they will wind up the gramophone. What will we hear this week?