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This program originally posted on January 13th, 2003.


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From January 13th, 2003:

Watch All Songs ConsideredWatch Episode 32

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The dark side of reggae from Easy Star
Melbourne's melancholy trio The Dirty Three
A Beatley record by John Cunningham
Not suitable for radio: Kathleen Edwards
Anti-apartheid songs saved in Amandla
A Talking Heads tribute from Phish

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This is a reggae version of the legendary Pink Floyd album Dark Side of the Moon, produced by the Easy Star All-Stars.


Easy Star All-Stars

Watch All Songs ConsideredWatch: Breathe
from the CD Dub Side of the Moon (Easy Star Records)

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From Australia, The Dirty Three craft melancholy instrumentals with drums, guitar and violin.


Dirty Three

Watch All Songs ConsideredWatch: Long Way to Go With No Punch
from the CD She Has No Strings Apollo (Touch and Go Records)

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Britain's John Cunningham has been popular in Europe for years, but this gloomy Beatley recording is his first major US release.


John Cunningham

Watch All Songs ConsideredWatch: Way to Go
from the CD Happy-Go-Unlucky (Parasol)

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If you like Lucinda Williams, you'll enjoy Canada's 24 year-old singer/songwriter Kathleen Edwards.


Kathleen Edwards

Watch All Songs ConsideredWatch: One More Song the Radio Won't Like
from the CD Failer (Zoë/Rounder Records)

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Listen to a review of this album from All Things Considered.

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From the soundtrack of the upcoming documentary Amandla, resistance songs against South African apartheid.


Amandla

Watch All Songs ConsideredWatch: Nkosi Sikelei, and Sobashiya Abazale
from the CD Amandla (BMG)

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Phish have a reputation for covering entire albums at live shows every Halloween. This recording of a Talking Heads song is from a 1996 performance in Atlanta.


Phish

Watch All Songs ConsideredWatch: The Great Curve
from the CD Live Phish, Vol. 15 (Elektra/ Asylum Records)

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Listen to a feature on Phish from All Things Considered, 1997.

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