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Don,

Thanks, buddy for your nice comments. I invite all to listen and feel as good about the show as you did.
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Here is another bump for my latest show. I am receiving some nice e-mails on this one.
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Great show.
If you missed it Saturday you can still hear it on Mike's web site www.swinginwest.com
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Don,

THANKS for the nice comments and the bump. I do invite others to enjoy this latest show and about five others on the home page of www.swinginwest.com
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A new show will go up tomorrow- Saturday AM. Catch one of the old ones in the meantime.
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Catch Mike's latest show today or anytime after that on his web site.
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Don,

Thanks so very much for the nice bump. Today's show is now up and can be listened to on a pod cast. I am not sure but today WVOF might be streaming one that they missed a few weeks back.

Here is the one you can now hear on www.swinginwest.com
The weekly WVOF “Swingin’ West” hour for 11/28 can now be heard all month (YES, a month) long any time of the day or night at YOUR convenience. A Pod cast can be listened to any time for a month. In addition, the prior four weeks can always also be heard. Just click where it says Pod cast- “Listen Now 24 Hours a Day” on the home page of the “Swingin’ West” web site. Choose the date of the show! (IT CAN BE A COUPLE OF MINUTES FOR UPLOAD depending upon your browser). www.swinginwest.com
November 28, 2009 2:00-3:00 PM (Eastern)
Western Swing Blues
I. Theme
o St. James Infirmary- Shoot Low Sheriff (CD- from upcoming CD)
o Lonesome Backwoods Blues- Don Sulesky (CD- Favorite Requests)
o Wabash Blues- Bob Wills & Texas Playboys (Vocal- Tommy Duncan) (Liberty) (Bear Family) (German Import) (CD Set- Faded Love-1947-1973)
II. Theme
o Big House Blues- Light Crust Doughboys (Vocal- J. B. Brinkley) (Okeh-Unissued) (Krazy Kat) (UK Import) (CD- Light Crust Doughboys 1936-1941)
o Intro & Reno Street Blues- Pat Jacobs, Dave Alexander, et al (DAP) (CD- Oklahoma Swing Project)
III. Hank Thompson Memories
o Whoa Sailor- Hank Pell (CS- Thompsonizing)
o Green Light- Durwood Haddock (Eagle International) (CD- Hanks A Lot)
o Most of All- Les Gilliam (Lunacy) (CD- Hank Did It This Way)
IV. Texas Dance Hall Time
o The Nightspots, the Playboys, the Rosy Red Wine- Jerry D. Hobbs (CD- Keepin' It Country)
o After the Storm- Johnny Lyon (Nu Country) (CD- Wynn Stewart Favorites- Volume 2)
o Lost Along the Way- Jake Hooker (Startex) (CD- Lost Along the Way)
V. Theme
o Stormy Nights- Don Powell (EH King) (CD- EH King Compilation #90)
o Invitation to the Blues- Lorraine Worth (Lunacy) (CD- The Greatest Hero)
o Cotton Patch Blues- Bill Gilbert (CD- That Left Handed Fiddle Man #4)
o Mind Breakin' Blues- Johnny Bush (Heart of Texas) (CD-Lillie's White Lies)
VI. Maiden's Prayer- Joe Stephenson (Adobe) (CD- Moonlight on the Colorado)
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Go to Mike's Swingin' West web site and listen to the pod cast of this show.
It is super hour and some great artists.
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Don,

Thanks so very much for the nice comments. Your recording of your own "Lonesome Backwoods Blues" helps make that a great show. Your listens are always really appreciated.
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Time to put this show on top.
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Don,

Thanks for the bump. There are six nice shows to listen to 24/7-anytime on this web site.
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If you haven't heard the earliest pod cast show catch it now. A new show goes up tomorrow morning and the oldest one will disappear.
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The 12/5 pod cast should be on air soon.
Mike
Thanks for filling my request with the Stephanie Davis tune "Just a Cup of Coffee".
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Don,

Thanks very much for the Forum update, the request and the listens. You are really appreciated.

Here is the show listing.

The weekly WVOF “Swingin’ West” hour for 12/5 can now be heard all month (YES, a month) long any time of the day or night at YOUR convenience. A Pod cast can be listened to any time for a month. In addition, the prior four weeks can always also be heard. Just click where it says Pod cast- “Listen Now 24 Hours a Day” on the home page of the “Swingin’ West” web site. Choose the date of the show! (IT CAN BE A COUPLE OF MINUTES FOR UPLOAD depending upon your browser). www.swinginwest.com
December 5, 2009
2:00-3:00 PM (Eastern)
Salute to the 2009 AWA Western Swing Award Winners
I. Theme
o The Closer I Get- John England (Lickety Split) (CD- Open that Gate)
o If You Were the One- Kelli Grant (Silverfalls) (CD- Softer Side of Swing)
o Search My Heart- Brady Bowen & Swing Country (Vocal- Leon Rausch) (CD- In My Spare Time Vol. 5)
II. Theme
o Let's Make Music in the Country- Mary Allen-Keating (CD- Put a Little Texas in Your Swing)
o Something to Remember You By- Country Night Live (Vocal & Steel- Buddie Hrabal) (CD- The Right Five- Vol. 1)
o Basin Street Blues- Billy Mata & Texas Tradition (CD- This is Tommy Duncan Vol. 1)
III. Western Concert- Contemporary Sounds
o Someone Go Back Home- Dave Stamey (Horse Camp) (CD- Come Ride With Me)
o Frank James' Farewell- Michael Martin Murphey & Hal Ketchum (Warner Western) (CD- Cowboy Songs III)
o How Far is Lonesome- Jean Prescott (CD- Embers of Time)
IV. Texas Dance Hall Time
o Soft Rain- Ron Elliott (Ronell) (CD- Golden Hits & Scarlet Ribbons)
o It's Just the Whiskey Talkin'- Cornell Hurd Band (Behemoth) (CD- Beyond the Purple Hills)
o There Stands the Glass- Steve Alcott (CD- Texas Dance Hall Classics III)
V. Mixed Grouping
o Keeper of My Heart- Les Gilliam (Lunacy) (CD- Oklahoma- 1955)
o Just a Cup of Coffee- Stephanie Davis (Recluse) (CD- Crocus in the Snow)
o Paper Wings- Patience Moore (Rab) (CD- Patience)
VI. Faded Love- Bob Wills (Longhorn) (Bear Family) (German Import) (CD Set- Faded Love- 1947-1973)
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A bump for this wonderful FREE and relaxing entertainment
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Mike's shows are the best.
Tune him in on his web site anytime, day or night.
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Don,

Thanks very much for the nice bump. I also invite all to listen and enjoy!
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Let's bring this up to the top. There will be a new show on Saturday and I will remove the oldest one. Beware, if you haven't heard it yet.
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The weekly WVOF “Swingin’ West” hour for 12/12 can now be heard all month (YES, a month) long any time of the day or night at YOUR convenience. A Pod cast can be listened to any time for a month. In addition, the prior four weeks can always also be heard. Just click where it says Pod cast- “Listen Now 24 Hours a Day” on the home page of the “Swingin’ West” web site. Choose the date of the show! (IT CAN BE A COUPLE OF MINUTES FOR UPLOAD depending upon your browser). www.swinginwest.com
December 12, 2009
2:00-3:00 PM (Eastern)
Western Swing Go South
I. Theme
o My Window Faces the South- Les Gilliam (Lunacy) (CD- Oklahoma- 1955)
o Be-Bopping Baby from Bogalusa- Rooster Quantrell (Stardust) (CD- Compilation #76)
o Swanee River- Don Sulesky (CD- Bummin' Around)
II. Theme
o Three Miles South of Cash- Bob Wills (Vocal- Carolina Cotton) (MGM) (Bear Family) (German Import) (CD Set- Faded Love- 1947-1973)
o Alabama Jubilee- Tony Farr (Farview) (CD- Tony's Touch)
o That's What I Like About the South- Bill Gilbert (CD- That Left Handed Fiddle Man Vol. 4)
III. Songs of the Season
o Two Step to the Mistletoe- Buck Cannon (West Texas Country) (CD- Compilation #34)
o The Christmas Song- The DeMaios (CD- If We Make it Through December)
o What Child is This- Dicky Overbey & Bobby Flores (Yellow Rose) (CD- Christmas in Ol' San Antone)
IV. Western Concert- Western Swing do Western
o Rodeo Man- Jake Hooker (Startex) (CD- Lost Along the Way)
o Backforty Bunkhouse- David E. Young (West Texas Country) (CD- Compilations #4 & 18)
o Tumbling Tumbleweeds- Up the Creek Cowboys (CD- 'Round the Campfire)
V. Theme
o Stay Out of the South- Light Crust Doughboys (Vocalion Unissued) (Krazy Kat) (UK Import) (CD- Light Crust Doughboys 1936-1941)
o South- Willie Nelson & Asleep at the Wheel (Bismeaux) (CD- Now Playing! Willie & the Wheel)
o Tennessee- Darrell McCall (Heart of Texas) (CD- Lily Dale)
o Lone Star Beer and Bob Wills Music- Jim Gough & Cosmopolitan Cowboys (1983-Unissued)
VI. Maiden's Prayer- Gordon Terry (History) (LP- My Favorite Fiddle Tunes)
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Let's bump this new one up. It is a good one!
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Mike
Has got it right.
This is a good one.
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Don,

Thanks so very much for the bump. Here is the new one that just went up!

The weekly WVOF “Swingin’ West” hour for 12/19 can now be heard all month (YES, a month) long any time of the day or night at YOUR convenience. A Pod cast can be listened to any time for a month. In addition, the prior four weeks can always also be heard. Just click where it says Pod cast- “Listen Now 24 Hours a Day” on the home page of the “Swingin’ West” web site. Choose the date of the show! (IT CAN BE A COUPLE OF MINUTES FOR UPLOAD depending upon your browser). www.swinginwest.com
December 19, 2009
2:00-3:00 PM (Eastern)
Swingin' West Holiday Party II
I. Theme- Songs of the Season
o Let it Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snow- Allen Karl (Century II) (CD- It's My Favorite Time of the Year)
o Ain't it Enough- Terry Smith (Rhinestone Rooster) (CD- Christmas in the Air)
o Sleigh Ride- Barbara Nelson (CD- Christmas Round the Campfire)
II. Theme- Songs of the Season
o Hanging Around the Mistletoe- The DeMaios (CD- If We Make it Through December)
o On a Snowy Christmas Night- Judy DeRamus & The Jordanaires (Gospel Juke Box) (CD- Compilation Vol. 25)
o O Little Town of Bethlehem- Mike Sweeney (CD- A Christmas Gift)
III. Western Concert- Inspirational
o Victory in the Camp of the Lord- Sons of Tennessee (WCP) (CD- Sit Tall in the Saddle/After the Cross)
o Angels Calling Me- Neeta (CD- Living a Dream)
o Man Walks Among Us- Don Edwards (Western Jubilee/Shanachie) (CD- Kin to the Wind)
IV. Theme- Songs of the Season
o Christmas Eve Night- Liz Talley (West Texas Country) (CD- Compilation Vol. 24 & 34)
o Christmas For Cowboys- Wylie Gustafson (TMM) (CD- Christmas for Cowboys)
o Wondrous Light- Stephanie Davis (Recluse) (CD- Home for the Holidays)
V. Theme- Songs of the Season
o Silver Bells- Dicky Overbey & Bobby Flores (Yellow Rose) (CD- Christmas in Ol' San Antone) & (West Texas Country Compilation CD #6)
o Silent Night/Away in a Manger- Flying J Wranglers (CD- White Mountain Christmas)
o What Child is This- Belinda Gail (Cimarron Sounds) (CD- Our First Noel)
VI. Darling Nellie Gray/Goldmine in the Sky- Bob Boatright (CD- Take the A-Train)
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Mike's show today is loaded with Holiday tunes.
Listen today or when you can on his web site.
www.swinginwest.com
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Don,

Thanks for the kind words and the listen. You are really appreciated. It is a great show and I sure hope that others are enjoying an old fashioned radio show.
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Another bump for Mike.
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