Wednesday's MEDICINE BALL CARAVAN (11am-noon on 88.7FM locally orwww.krvs.org) opens with a trio of new releases with Cajun tunes performed by non-Cajuns like Rodney Crowell, Regina Carter and Balval. Also: tracks by Crooked Still, Horse Feathers, Bill Frisell, The Big Bright, David Egan and two numbers featuring the late, great pianist Nicky Hopkins by Jefferson Airplane and Quicksilver Messenger Service.