The Hear and Now, for November 8, 2012 - 10:00pm
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The Hear and Now with special guest Chris SmitherSinger-songwriter Chris Smither, who recently released his 12th studio album, Hundred Dollar Valentine, is not only one of the deepest writers on the folk circuit today ("Love You Like a Man," "Slow Surprise," "No Love Today," "I Feel the Same"), but he's among the finest fingerpicking folk-blues guitarists to boot. Tonight, on the eve of a two-night run at the Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse in Berkeley, he share songs and stories on the Hear and Now. Derk Richardson hosts.
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Playlist for this Program:
| Artist | Song | Album | Label |
| Show Start | Talk | ||
| Chris Smither | What They Say | Hundred Dollar Valentine | Mighty Albert / Homunculus Music |
| Talk | Interview with Chris Smither | ||
| Chris Smither | Hundred Dollar Valentine | Live in the KPFA on-air studio | n.a. |
| Talk | Interview with Chris Smither | ||
| Chris Smither | On the Edge | Live in the KPFA on-air studio | n.a. |
| Talk | Interview with Chris Smither | ||
| Chris Smither | What It Might Have Been | Live in the KPFA on-air studio | n.a. |
| Talk | Interview with Chris Smither | ||
| Chris Smither | Place In Line | Live in the KPFA on-air studio | n.a. |
| Talk | |||
| Loudon Wainwright III w/ Chris Smither | Somebody Else | Older than My Old Man Now | 2nd Story Sound |
| Talk | |||
| Mary Travers | I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free | Mary | Rhino |
| Patricia Barber | Ode to Billy Joe | Cafe Blue | Premonition |
| Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings | I Learned the Hard Way | I Learned the Hard Way | Daptone Records |
| Talk | |||
| Rosanne Cash | Sister Oh Sister | Kin: Songs of Mary Karr and Rodney Crowell | Vanguard |
| Joni Mitchell | Rainy Night House | Ladies of the Canyon | Reprise |
| Traffic | Pearly Queen | Traffic | Island |
| Talk | |||
| Roy Wood | Dear Elaine | Singles | VSOP |
| Wilson Phillips | In My Room | Dedicated | |
| Talk | |||
| Parkington Sisters | Closing In | Ours by the Day EP | Parkington Sisters |
| Jessica Lurie Ensemble | Once | Megaphone Heart | Zipa! Music |
| Daphnis Prieto | Mystery Man | Proverb Trio | Dafnison Music |
| Talk | |||
| Don Byron | Cotton Club Stomp | Bug Music | Nonesuch |
| Talk |
