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Playlist for Off The Record – 27 June 2026
  • Solidarity SongTerri Lynne Carrington, Marc Ribot etc.
  • Freedom Highway (Take Me To The River LP)Emma Donovan
  • Deportee (Single)Eilen Jewell
  • Sad And Beautiful WorldMavis Staples
  • Ghost Moon (Far Out Country I)Futurebirds
  • Flight Walker (Souvenir)Ruby Jones
  • Speak of The DevilHarriet Wraith
  • Golden Child (Golden Child EP)Steady Weather, Rita Satch, Tamil Rogeon
  • Black Lavender –Allison Russell, Brittney Spencer
  • Keeping Our Heads Above WaterThe Jayhawks
  • Whatcha Gonna Do Now #2 (Then Again)Rodney Crowell, Lyle Lovett, Chely Wright
  • Lost & Alone –Aaron Lee Tasjan
  • Final Approach (Swamp Dogg Contemplates The Afterlife)Swamp Dogg
  • Come AgainJim James
  • Hand It Over (The Breakdown)Keb Mo' and the Soweto Gospel Choir
  • RE. THE ALBUM TIMETAJ MAHAL INTERVIEW PART 3
  • Rowdy Blues (Time)Taj Mahal & The Phantom Blues Band
  • Wild About My Lovin’ (Time)Taj Mahal & The Phantom Blues Band
  • Sweet Lorene (Otis Redding/David Porter) (Time)Taj Mahal & The Phantom Blues Band
  • Ain’t That A Lot of Love (Rock ‘n’ Roll Circus)Taj Mahal (with Jesse Ed Davis)
  • Crazy About A Jukebox (Time)Taj Mahal & The Phantom Blues Band
  • Wayne Perkins Tribute continued.....plus.CELLAR OF SOUND
  • Hand of Fate (Black & Blue LP)Rolling Stones
  • Jealous Lover (Foreign Tongues)Rolling Stones
  • Divine Intervention (Foreign Tongues)Rolling Stones
  • Strange Weather (Where The Willow & The Dogwood Grow)Marianne Faithfull
  • 2:19 (Where The Willow & The Dogwood Grow)John Hammond
  • Ain't It Strange (Single, cover of song by The Uniques)Ray Brown & The Whispers
  • Beating Around The Bush (OZ)Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons
  • Security (Single)Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons
  • SALUTE TO BRITISH MUSICTHE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK
  • Thomas Tuchel (World Cup)DEAD RINGERS (BBC)
  • Mr. Cool (Yes We Have No Mananas) (June 1976)Kevin Ayers
  • Keir StarmerDEAD RINGERS (BBC)
  • Falling In Love Again (Yes We Have No Mananas, June 1976)Kevin Ayers
  • Soul Shoes (Live)Graham Parker & The Gold Tops
  • Welcome The Working Week (My Aim Is True)Elvis Costello
  • Talking Drum (Scenes From Above)Julian Lage, John Medeski, Kenny Wollesen
  • Wulman Wulman (First Sounds 14)Djawarry
  • Almost Saturday Night (Twangin' LP)Dave Edmunds
  • MICHAEL MACKENZIEGIG GUIDE
  • It Ignites (Basic(Basic (Chris Forsyth)
  • Chicken Leg (If I Could)Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio
  • Honky Tonk Part 2 SPBill Doggett
  • The End (Abbey Road)Beatles

About this program

'More old-fashioned than ever before.' John Cooper Clarke 2007

'The older I get, the better I was!' Van Dyke Parks

A ‘roots’ music program with feature interviews, in studio performances and live recordings and regular broadcasts from festivals at home and overseas.

Off The Record won the InPress Writers' Poll for Best Radio Program in Melbourne for 2011 and 2005 and was runner-up for 2006 and 2008!! Off The Record also won the PPCA Award for Excellence In Music Programming at the 2005 National Conference of the Community Broadcasting Association of Australia for a Ry Cooder interview special about his album Chavez Ravine. The program was also a finalist in the category in 2012. A weekly one hour version of the program is broadcast on the satellite network of the CBAA to more than 45 stations across Australia.

Brian is the Founding & Editor of Rhythms Magazine (which he founded in 1992). You can visit the magazine at rhythms.com.au and read about what Brian is up to outside Triple R.

EMAIL BRIAN: brianwise@aol.com

NEW ORLEANS TOUR - APRIL/MAY:

Each April/May there is an Off The Record trip to the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. What could be better than travelling to the world's best music festival and enjoying music with like-minded people? The 2019 tour to Jazz Fest is BOOKED OUT. If you wish to go on the 2020 tour please email your interest: brianwise@aol.com

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