CASA - The Contemporary A Capella Society

Vocal Chords is the weekly a cappella and vocal music show from the College of Journalism & Mass Communications at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.   The show airs/streams from 8:00-10:00 a.m. CST (-06:00 GMT) on Friday mornings, repeating in the same time slot on Sunday mornings.

Getting caught up on the past few weeks of shows…

Got new music you’d like to share with my audience?  My full contact information is at the bottom of this playlist.  The e-mail address for the show is vocalchords2@unl.edu.

Playlists for the show are posted here:
MySpace: http://www.myspace.com/krnuvocalchords
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/KRNU-Vocal-Chords-A-Cappella-Radio-ShowWeb...
The Contemporary A Cappella Society: http://www.casa.org/
The rec.music.a-cappella newsgroup (RMAC)

You can also follow updates for the show on Twitter:
http://twitter.com/KRNUVocalChords

And, follow a cappella updates in general on my blog:
http://ahhh-cappella.tumblr.com/

Playlist for the weekend of January 28-30, 2011 (a repeat of the show from April 2, 2010):

The Liberty Voices - The National Anthem - A Cappella Americana
The King’s Singers – You Are The New Day - New Day
Opening Themes: Boyz Nite Out - BHX – Director’s Cut;
                                The Bobs - 47 Reasons – Plugged
The Real Group - Bumble Bee - The Real Album
Invisible Men - Gone - Talk To Frank
Prairie Voices - The Winter's Night - Autumn
The Vocal Majority - You Don't Know Me - VM X
Perpetuum Jazzile - Will You Be There | Ecce quomodo moritur iustus - Africa
The Lincoln Continentals - All Alone, What'll I Do - Continental Style
Vocal Spectrum - South Rampart Street Parade - Vocal Spectrum
Rocktavo - A Few More Miles - Rocktavo
The Hyannis Sound - I Can't Make You Love Me - On The Clock
Sonos - Come Here Boy - SonoSings
baSix - Cry Out For Muses - Diversity
Cantus - Salvation Is Created - Live Vol. 2
FIREDRILL! - Soul Vaccination - ...Sings Without Music | Vol. II
The Real Group - Pass Me The Jazz - The Real Album
Invisible Men - Viva La Vida - Talk To Frank
Prairie Voices - The 23rd Psalm - Autumn
The MIT Logarhythms - Hungry Like The Wolf - Superlogs
Rajaton - I Was Brought To My Senses - Out Of Bounds
Vox One - That Which You Love - Out There
Vocal Six - Kiss From A Rose - Tivoli
The Dissipated Eight (Middlebury College) - Dirty Work - Eight Balls
The Swingle Singers - Soul Bossa Nova - Mood Swings
Inner Voices - Where Am I Going - Prairie Jazz
Boyz Nite Out - Everybody Wants To Rule The World - Rho Sham Bo
Cadence - Spinning Wheel - Frost-Free
The Bobs - Good Lovin' - Sing The Songs Of...
The Bobs - Angels Of Mercy - Shut Up And Sing!

Playlist for the weekend of January 21-23, 2011 (featuring a set for Dr. King):

The Liberty Voices - The National Anthem - A Cappella Americana
The King’s Singers – You Are The New Day - New Day
Opening Themes: Boyz Nite Out - BHX – Director’s Cut;
                                The Bobs - 47 Reasons – Plugged
Midnight Ramblers (U. of Rochester) - Fireflies - BOCA 2011 (new)
Red States - Just Dance - Sing Six
Clef Hangers (U. of North Carolina) - Feeling Good - Time Out
Cadence - Both Sides Now - Speak Easy
Dulces Voces - Ave Maria - Court & Chapel
Bobby McFerrin - Baby - VOCAbuLarieS
Chanticleer - Hymn: Quem Terra Pontus Sidera - A Portrait
Chanticleer - Shenandoah - A Portrait
Duke Pitchforks - Remember Me - Disconcert
The Duke's Men of Yale - What A Good Boy - BOCA 2011 (new)
Sonos - Come Here Boy - SonoSings
Sixth Wave - It Will Come To You - It Will Come To You
The Doo-Wop Shop (U. of Massachusetts, Amherst) - Father Figure - Black Friday
The Exboyfriends - Love Song - Karaoke Bar Brawl
--A set for Dr. King:
-James Taylor - Shed A Little Light - New Moon Shine
-SoVoSó - Thank You For The Dream - Truth & Other Stories
-Street Sounds - Change - Street Sounds
-Sweet Honey In The Rock - Let Us Rise In Love - The Women Gather
-Stanford Talisman - Keep Your Eyes On The Prize - Shine
-The Hyannis Sound - Pride (In The Name Of Love) - 110
-The Bathtub Dogs (U. of Nebraska-Lincoln) - MLK - Let 'em Riot
-Chanticleer - We Shall Walk Through The Valley In Peace - Where The Sun Will Never Go Down
Five O'Clock Shadow - Stop And Say Hello - So There
Sil'hooettes (U. of Virginia) - Telephone - BOCA 2011 (new)
The Bobs - My Shoes - My, I'm Large

Playlist for the weekend of January 14-16, 2011:

The Liberty Voices - The National Anthem - A Cappella Americana
The King’s Singers – You Are The New Day - New Day
Opening Themes: Boyz Nite Out - BHX – Director’s Cut;
                                The Bobs - 47 Reasons – Plugged
Impromptu - Stopping By Woods - From The Garden
Clerestory - The Blue Bird - Clerestory
The Persuasions - I Woke Up in Love This Morning - Live At McCabe's Guitar Shop
The Tufts Beelzebubs - You Can't Always Get What You Want - Shedding
The Duke Pitchforks - Mind Trick - Disconnect
Rajaton - Talvilaulu - Maa
Vocal Spectrum - And Can It Be - Vocal Spectrum
Neri Per Caso - Amore Psicologico - Made In Italy
Riltons Vänner - Hjartat - De Vill Att Vi Bugar Och Niger
The House Jacks - Level - You're The One - Level
Chapter 6 - Theme and Variations on "It Don't Mean A Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing" - Swing Shift
Eddie From Ohio - Great Day - Quick
The Real Group - Gota - Live In Stockholm
Voices In Your Head - I Will Follow You Into The Dark - Note To Self
Alexander Campkin/Royal Academy of Music - Awake, Awake! Good People All - demo
Q-Tones - Love Me - Look At Us Now
Tufts Beelzebubs - Go Or Go Ahead - Play The Game
Counterpoint - My Lovin' (Never Gonna' Get It) - Studio Confessions
Voice Messengers - Chanson d'Automne - Lumieres D'Automne
Anúna - The Heart's Cry - Riverdance
Storm Front - Eleanor Rigby - Harmony
Sonos - Everything In Its Right Place - SonoSings
Xplozion - Hulahop - demo
Chanticleer - Para Dar Luz Inmortal Gozos Para Sr. Sn. Jose - Mission Road
The Hyannis Sound - Get Set - Shirt, Tie, Khaki
The Bobs - White Room - Rhapsody In Bob

Playlist for the weekend of January 7-9, 2011 (includes a set for retiring colleague Judy Yeck):

The Liberty Voices - The National Anthem - A Cappella Americana
The King’s Singers – You Are The New Day - New Day
Opening Themes: Boyz Nite Out - BHX – Director’s Cut;
                                The Bobs - 47 Reasons – Plugged
Street Corner Symphony - Creep - Sing Off Studio Sessions (new)
A-Kamela & Natasa - A Cappella Bliss - demo (new)
Hampton Avenue - Everybody Sing - Everybody Sing!
wibijazz'n' - Rosanna - In The Pocket
Boyz Nite Out - Everybody Wants To Rule The World - Ro Sham Bo
The Hyannis Sound - Last Goodbye - Cape Standard Time
The King's Singers - Angel - Swimming Over London
+4db - Naughty Number Nine - plusfourdb
Rockapella - I'll Hear Your Voice - Don't Tell Me You Do
Firedrill! - Got To Get You Into My Life - ...Sings Without Music | Vol. II
baSix - Cry Out For Muses - Diversity
The Real Group - Big Bad World - Commonly Unique
The Accidentals - Wheel Of Time - The Accidentals
Wise Guys - Mad World - Radio
Inner Voices - Where Am I Going - Prairie Jazz
Marcoux Corner - Mustang Sally - Buyin' Time
spiralmouth - Even Though - Gabe's A Cappella Studio Projects
--A set for Judy Yeck:
-Martin Carbow - You've Got A Friend - A Cappella & More
-The Real Group - Friendship - In The Middle Of Life
-The Swingle Singers - What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life - Mood Swings
-Five O'Clock Shadow - Tribute - So There
-Divisi - So Are You To Me - Roots
All-Night Yahtzee - Cigarettes And Chocolate Milk - Minor Adjustments
SoCal Vocals - Eye In The Sky - Get In. Rock. Get Out.
Take 6 - A Few More Miles - So Cool
Cadence - Spinning Wheel - Frost-Free
Madhatters - I Was Brought To My Senses - State Street
The Bobs - Particle Man - Cover The Songs Of,,,

Thanks to all the artists, performers, promoters, a cappella catalogs and listeners (on the air and on the web!) who make the show happen each week.  Please feel free to contact me with suggestions, comments, and recommendations.

And if you have music you would like me to include on the show, please send it along!  I would also appreciate press kits, concert schedules, and contact/ordering information.  My address:

Rick Alloway
Vocal Chords
90.3 KRNU
147 Andersen Hall
University of Nebraska
Lincoln, NE 68588-0466

Phone: (402) 472-6856
FAX: (402) 472-8403

vocalchords2@unl.edu – or –
ralloway1@unl.edu

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