CP S18 EP37 2024

Northern lights and a meteor crashing over Colorado National Monument, courtesy of Clear Vistas Photography.

The Monday Morning Music Meeting is a way for you to let me know what you think of new music emerging from around the state. Results enter into which cuts stay in rotation, and which cuts make the final “best of” list.

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Danny Holien – Colorado – The Tumbleweed Records Story 1971-1973 (2017)
(D) Taylor Scott Band – Might as Well Stay (2024)
Gregory Alan Isakov – Before the Sun – Appaloosa Bones (2023)
Last Call Romance – What Do I Have to Prove – Double Funeral, Vol. 1 (2020)
Sugar Nova – Darkness Turns to Dawn (2024)
The Apples In Stereo – Dance Floor – Travellers In Space And Time (2010)
Jill Sobule – Where Do I Begin – Nostalgia Kills (2018)
Izcalli – Waiting for Something (2024)
(D) Dragondeer – Jolee (2024)
Wildermiss – Supermagical (2020)
Cary Morin – Montana Sky – Innocent Allies (2023)
Annie Booth – Blues for Narcissism – Wanderlust (2014)

John Denver – Sunshine On My Shoulders – Poems, Prayers & Promises (1971)
(D) Big Richard – The Missing Stair (2024)
Jobi Riccio – Sweet – Whiplash (2023)
YaSi – Guilty (2021)
Marfa – “66” (2024)
Chris Daniels and the Kings – Fried Food/Hard Liquor – Blues, With Horns Vol. 1 (2017)
Yonder Mountain String Band – How ‘Bout You? – Yonder Mountain String Band (2006)
Bobby Walker – Outta Sight, Outta Mind (2024)
(D) The Motet – Job Site (2024)
Jyemo Club – Issa Ting feat. the Reminders (2022)
Hunter Stone – Mars (2023)
Andrew Vogt – Brickpoint – Optimistic Infinity House (2024)

Spin data pulled from the Colorado Playlist, 105.5 The Colorado Sound, Indie 102.3, 88.9 KRFC  and ten other stations that use playlist generator Spinitron, offering search functions for artists to track airplay at more than 300 stations and programs around the country.

ALL STATIONS STATEWIDE – 62 TITLES TRACKED
*includes spins on the Colorado Playlist
(3) 1. NATHANIEL RATELIFF & THE NIGHT SWEATS – South of Here LP Apr-24
(3) 2. MEGAN BURTT – Witness LP May-24
(D) 3. *BIG RICHARD – The Missing Stair SP Sep-24
(D) 4. MITCHELL JAMES – Marathon (feat. Nevi Outlyr & ChLOe) SP Aug-24
(D) 4. WIREDOGS – Middle Life EP Sep-24

105.5 The Colorado Sound & The Colorado Playlist Present

CP S17 EP26 2023 – “I’m late! I’m late! For a very important date!”

Ok ok .. so it’s a rabbit and not a goat, but YIKES! – It’s TUESDAY JULY 11! I went to Grand Junction over the weekend to see Big Head Todd & the Monsters and do some fishing … but today is TUESDAY and now “I’m late!” Here’s what’s up.

MONDAY MORNING MUSIC MEETING (MMMM)

I designed the Monday Morning Music Meeting (MMMM) as a way for you to let me know what you think of new music emerging from around the state. Results enter into which cuts stay in rotation, and which cuts make the final “best of” list.

HOUR 1
Glenn Miller Orchestra – Chattanooga Choo-Choo – In the Christmas Mood (1941)
Glenn Miller Orchestra– In the Mood – In the Mood (1939)
Selina Albright – Silence (feat. the Pact) (2023)
Big Gigantic x GRIZ – Open Your Mind (2022)
Andy Sydow – Alibi – Time Stands Between EP (2021)
Leftover Salmon – Blue Railroad Train (feat. Billy Strings) – Grass Roots (2023)
Boa and the Constrictors – Love Her With A Feeling – Boa and the Constrictors (2003)
The String Cheese Incident – Can’t Wait Another Day – Song In My Head (2014)
White Rose Motor Oil – Trouble Or Nothing – The Gift Of Poison (2023)
(D) 2MX2 – Arriba y Abajo (2023)

The Burroughs – I Refuse (2021)
Jyemo Club – Issa Ting (feat. the Reminders) (2022)
Jason Klobnak – S.I.K – Friends and Family (2018)

HOUR 2
Sera Cahoone – Up To Me – From Where I Started (2017)
Sera Cahoone – You Might As Well – Only As the Day is Long (2008)
(D) Rodney Rice – Get to Where I’m Going – Rodney Rice (2023)

Sweet Virginia – Blue Skies – Leaving Again (2022)
The 89s – Apple Of My Eye – Wash Away (2020)
Julian Fulco Perron – All the Lights (2023)
The Motet (f. Nigel Hall) – And the Beat Goes On (2021)
Great American Taxi – New Millennium Blues – Reckless Habits (2009)
Brothers Keeper – He Left You f. John Popper (2023)
(D) Dragondeer – New Dawn Get Down (2023)

Niceness – What A Day – Realize (2021)
MaryLynn Gillaspie – Skippy’s Dream (‘Hypnagogia’) – Secret Language (2022)
Sean McGowan – Around the Corner – Union Station (2022)

THIS WEEK ON YOUTUBE (not all titles may be available)

#COMUSIC WEEK JULY 02-08 2023

Spin data pulled from the Colorado Playlist, 105.5 The Colorado Sound, Indie 102.3, 88.9 KRFC  and ten other stations that use playlist generator Spinitron, offering search functions for artists and agents to track airplay.

(D) Debuted in TOP 5
(R) Re-entered TOP 5
LP = album (5 or more songs)
EP = extended play (3-5 songs)
SP = single play (1-2 songs)
* = Colorado expats, as long as they were born and/or raised here, or got their career started here or there is some other reason to include them. 

STATEWIDE – ALL STATIONS
(1) 1. KILTRO – Underbelly LP (Apr-23)
(R) 2. TAYLOR SCOTT BAND – The Hang LP (Aug-22)
(2) 3. GREGORY ALAN ISAKOV – The Fall SP (May-23)
(R) 4. LEFTOVER SALMON – Grass Roots LP (May-23)
(3) 5. *THE WOOD BROTHERS – Heart Is the Hero LP (Apr-23)

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CP S16 EP06 2022

photo courtesy of Claire Mannato – Barr Lake Eagle, Brighton, CO

Monday FEB 07, 2022 – Every Monday for the past twelve years I’ve posted up the weekly playlist along with the Monday Morning Music Meeting. That’s always been your opportunity to weigh in on what stays in the Colorado Playlist collection. Check out this week’s new entries from The Copper Children, Fruta Brutal, Taylor Scott Band and Head for the Hills. Your vote matters.

105.5 The Colorado Sound, Indie 102.3 and 88.9 KRFC Fort Collins DOMINATE Colorado music spins in our state, outside of the spins the Colorado Playlist receives on ten other stations. When you see the weekly and monthly spins charts, that’s where the spins are coming from.

FEATURED STATION OF THE WEEK

TOP 5 COLORADO SPINS WEEK ENDING FEB 06, 2022

TOP 5 and TOP 30 charts are pulled from published spins of current releases (twelve months old) at 13 Colorado non-profit community/public and college radio stations. Eleven Colorado radio stations currently utilize Spinitron.

Designed to benefit non-commercial public and college radio stations and offering advanced search functions for artists and agents at http://www.spinitron.com

  1. NATHANIEL RATELIFF & THE NIGHTSWEATS – The Future LP
  2. THE LUMINEERS – Brightside LP
  3. FAST EDDY – Take A Look LP
  4. FOXFEATHER – Nature of Things EP
  5. ANDY SYDOW – Time Stands Between EP

MONDAY MORNING MUSIC MEETING

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HOUR 1

Chris Daniels & The Kings – Roadhouse Music – When You’re Cool (1987)
The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band – Fishin’ In The Dark (1987)
(D) The Copper Children – Pity Party – Strange Illusion (2022)

Wildermiss – Supermagical (2020)
Big Head Todd & The Monsters – Damaged One – New World Arisin’ (2017)
Yonder Mountain String Band – Into the Fire – Get Yourself Outside (2022)
Wellington Bullings – Flame (2022)
Jeff Finlin – Jesus Was A Motorcycle Man – Ballad Of A Plain Man (2008)
Richie Furay – We Were The Dreamers – Hand in Hand (2015)
(D) Fruta Brutal – If We Never Touch the Ground (2022)

Fierce Bad Rabbit – Time Machine – The Maestro And The Elephant (2013)
Rodney Rice – Don’t Look Back – Same Shirt, Different Day (2020)
La Cocodrilla – Bop Bop Bop Bop – La Cocodrilla (2019)

HOUR 2

Babyface – How Long Can A Rock n Roll Band Keep On Carryin On – Babyface (1976)
Michael Stanley – Among My Friends – Friends and Legends (1973)
(D) Taylor Scott Band – Throwback Grooves (2022)

Heavy Diamond Ring – Friday Night – The Brightest Light EP (2021)
Plum – Light Years, Dark Years – Light Years Dark Years EP (2016)
Dango Rose – Singularity – The Forgotten Years EP VOL. Two (2022)
Corey Harris – That Will Never Happen No More – Insurrection Blues (2022)
Five Iron Frenzy – It Was a Dark & Stormy Night – Engine of a Million Plots (2013)
My Body Sings Electric – Oceancrest – Part 1: The Night Ends (2014)
Niceness – What A Day – Realize (2021)
(D) Head for the Hills – Number One Hit Single (2022)

SHEL – Enter Sandman – Just Crazy Enough (2016)
Andy Frasco – Keep On Keeping On – Keep On Keepin On (2020)
The Fred Hess Band – Norman’s Gold – Single Moment (2008)

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