I tell you little buddy this whole island is bewitched.

Just the cost away, the island lost a sea.

Now I'm stranded all my own. You remember we were shipwreck together?

I'm the fuck of home.

Welcome to this bonus episode of sound opinions. I'm Jim De Origatus. My co-host is Greg Kott.

And if you want to be the first to hear our bonus podcast, become a sound opinions member on Patreon, like Greg Vaughn from Houston. Thank you, Greg, for all of your support. We can't do it without you and listeners like you.

Now Greg and I love to pop a quarter in the Desert Island

jukebox and play you a song that we can't live without after 946 episodes. We got a

lot of quarters in there. I'd like to really collect, we'd have to back up the truck to the desert highway. A bag is not going to do it. But give us a little hint, Greg, of what you're going to play today.

Well, you know when we're talking about the great American record labels, we talk about labels like

Motown or Blue Note or St. or maybe S.S.T. if you're a punker, you know.

But this label has been around over 50 plus years and we've got a great book that just came out about it and I wanted to highlight some of the artists that are in that book

all right I can't wait to find out what you've got in store Greg we'll hear more in that

you've got in store, Greg.

We'll hear more in a minute on sound opinions.

Welcome back to sound opinions.

Greg is going to talk about a label and some artists that we ought to know more about.

Yeah, Jim, you know, I received a copy of a book recently about Rounder Records.

Oh, didn't they ramble, Rounder records and the transformation of American music.

And I go, wow, big claim.

But I realize at the same time that this label's been around for 50 plus years

in David Manconey, one of our journalistic pals, Raleigh, North Carolina's finest, has been a

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