Saturday, September 27, 2008
Show #147--9/28/08
Treat Her Like a Lady—Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose
I Can’t Give Back the Love I Feel for You—Rosetta Hightower
Groovy Situation—Gene Chandler
Good & Groovy—Red Holloway
In the Hospital—Friendly Fires
AEIOU Sometimes Y—EBN-OZN
867-5309/Jenny—Tommy Tutone
Not Say Goodbye—Tommy Tutone
Hands Down—Dashboard Confessional
Young Folks--Dawn Landes
Seven Year Ache--Roseanne Cash
Constant Craving—k.d. lang
Coming Home—k.d. lang
Hour 2—80s: Geffen Records
The Wanderer—Donna Summer
Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy)—John Lennon
The Metro—Berlin
Legal Boys—Elton John
I’m Still Standing—Elton John
And I’m Telling You I’m Not Going—Jennifer Holliday
Trigonometry—Pat Metheny/Ornette Coleman
Orinoco Flow (Sail Away)—Enya
Welcome to the Jungle—Guns ‘n’ Roses
Dude (Looks Like a Lady)—Aerosmith
Sweet Sweet Baby (I’m Falling)—Lone Justice
Love Like We Do—Edie Brickell & New Bohemians
Chinese CafĂ©/Unchained Melody—Joni Mitchell
Saturday, September 20, 2008
Show #146--9/21/08
Forget About You—The Motors
Back in Your Head—Tegan and Sara
Tranquillo (Melt My Heart)—Carly Simon
Freeze and Explode—Cassettes Won’t Listen
Natural One—Folk Implosion
Fake Plastic Trees—Radiohead
Whispering Pines—The Band
The Velvet Rut—Paul Curreri
Honey, I’ve Found a Brand New Way/It’s All the Same to Me—Bad Livers
Paper in Fire—John Mellencamp
You Burn Me Up I’m a Cigarette—Robert Fripp (feat. Daryl Hall)
Cigarette Dangles—The Pursuit of Happiness
Lipstick Traces (on a Cigarette)—Benny Spellman
Hour 2—We Three
Tarkus—Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Subdivisions—Rush
Driven to Tears—The Police
When the World is Running Down, You Make the Best of What’s Still Around—The Police
N.S.U.—Cream
Come as You Are (Live)—Nirvana
Keep on Doing What You Do/Jerks on the Loose—The Roches
Writer’s Block/Objects of My Affection—Peter Bjorn and John
Sunday, September 14, 2008
Show #145--9/14/08
Right Place Wrong Time—Dr. John
Don’t You Just Know It—Huey ‘Piano’ Smith & the Clowns
Dippy—Alvin ‘Red’ Tyler
The Sweet Love That You Give (Sure Goes a Long, Long Way)—Steve Forbert
Any Moment Now—Koufax
Run (I’m a Natural Disaster)—Gnarls Barkley
Sorry for Being the Man of a 1000 Questions—Kristoffer Ragnstam
Metal—Gary Numan
Invisible Sun—The Police
Hottentot—John Scofield
Acid Tongue—Jenny Lewis
Wildfire—Michael Murphey
Hour 2—Dad’s Hour
It's my dad's birthday today! I asked him to suggest some of his favorites, and I've woven in a bunch of songs from 1962, too (the year he graduated from high school).--Marc
Sixteen Tons—Tennessee Ernie Ford
Maria –Johnny Mathis
Spanish Lace—Gene McDaniels
Chains—The Cookies
Road Hog—John D. Loudermilk
G.T.O.—Ronny & the Daytonas
Little Deuce Coupe—The Beach Boys
Unsquare Dance—Dave Brubeck Quartet
Wild Weekend—The Rebels
Hey! Baby—Bruce Channel
I’ve Been Everywhere—Hank Snow
Break it To Me Gently—Brenda Lee
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance—Gene Pitney
Gypsy Woman—The Impressions
A Beautiful Morning—The Rascals
Saturday, September 06, 2008
Show #144--9/7/08
Tangled Up in Blue—Bob Dylan
Don’t Wake Me Up—The Hush Sound
Come on Up—The Young Rascals
Up the Wooden Hills to Bedfordshire—The Small Faces
Up Around the Bend—Creedence Clearwater Revival
Get on Up—The Esquires
Move on Up—Curtis Mayfield
Get Up—R.E.M.
Lit Up—Buckcherry
Break it Up—Foreigner
You Lit Up the Night—Ha Ha Tonka
Light Up or Leave Me Alone—Traffic
I Don’t Ever Give Up—Patty Griffin
Hour 2—Circus
Thunder and Blazes (March)—Eastman Wind Ensemble
The Show Must Go On—Three Dog Night
The Purpose of a Circus—The Tokens
Dancing Bear—The Mamas & the Papas
Tears of a Clown—Smokey Robinson
Back in the Circus—Jonatha Brooke
The Man on the Flying Trapeze (from “It Happened One Night”)
Barnum & Bailey’s Favorite (March)—Eastman Wind Ensemble
Tight Rope—Leon Russell
Baby Elephant Walk—Ted Nash
There’s a Sucker Born Every Minute (from “Barnum”)—Michael Crawford
Dear Madam Barnum—XTC
Send in the Clowns—Sarah Vaughan w/ Count Basie Orchestra
Friday, August 29, 2008
Show #143--8/31/08
Full Measure--The Lovin' Spoonful
Summer in the City--The Lovin' Spoonful
One Way Street--Jigsaw
Murder Man--John Otway & Wild Willy Barrett
Over the Hills and Far Away--Led Zeppelin
South Side--Moby feat. Gwen Stefani
Tomorrow--Duffy
Comin' Home--Hum
Gyroscope--The Dismemberment Plan
Naive Art--Trio M
I Love You Period--Dan Baird
Cut Your Hair--Pavement
Just the Way It Is, Baby--The Rembrandts
Hour 2--30 Years Ago: Billboard Hot 100 Spotlight, August 26, 1978
Dance with Me—Peter Brown (#91)
Badlands—Bruce Springsteen (#74)
I’m Not Gonna Let It Bother Me Tonight—Atlanta Rhythm Section (#52)
You Never Done It Like That—Captain & Tennille (#46)
Right Down the Line—Gerry Rafferty (#38)
Hollywood Nights—Bob Seger (#27)
You—Rita Coolidge (#25)
Hot Child in the City—Nick Gilder (#16)
Got to Get You Into My Life—Earth, Wind & Fire (#13)
Magnet & Steel—Walter Egan (#8)
Hot Blooded—Foreigner (#5)
Boogie Oogie Oogie—A Taste of Honey (#4)
Miss You—The Rolling Stones (#3)
Three Times a Lady—The Commodores (#2)
Grease—Frankie Valli (#1)
Hour 3--Feature album: Every Picture Tells a Story--Rod Stewart (1971)
Friday, August 22, 2008
Show #142--8/24/08
La La La--The Bird and the Bee
Nikon 2--Momus
Le Roi des Fourmis--Michel Polnareff
Laisse Tomber les Filles--France Gall
Evening Life--The XYZ Affair
Come on Down--Limblifter
So Tough--The Slits
Arrest Yourself--Hot Chip
I Am the Law--The Human League
How Do I Let a Good Man Down--Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings
I Ain't Got You--Jimmy Reed
I Let My Baby Do That--Dion
Nashville--Mason Williams
More Love--Chuck Potthast
Hour 2--Joe Jackson
A full hour devoted to the eclectic but always excellent work of Joe Jackson, from 1979's "Look Sharp!" album, to his experiments in symphonies, song cycles, and other genres, and his newest release "Rain." Hmm--I fear an hour will not be enough time.
Is She Really Going Out With Him?
Geraldine and John
It’s Different for Girls
In Every Dream Home (A Nightmare)
We the Cats (Shall Hep Ya)
Steppin’ Out
Memphis
The Verdict
Home Town (Live)
Fugue 1/More is More: Gluttony (from "Heaven & Hell")
Bright Grey
King Pleasure Time
"Fast Movement" from Symphony No. 1
Hour 3--Feature album: Limblifter--Limblifter (1996)
Saturday, August 16, 2008
Show #141--8/17/08
Blame is a Killer—Amy Ray
Bleeding All Over You—Martha Wainwright
Summertime—Miles Davis
Them There Eyes—Anita O’Day
I Only Have Eyes for You—Rosemary Clooney
If You Gotta Make a Fool of Somebody—James Ray
Mojo Hannah—Esther Phillips
Smiling Faces Sometimes—The Undisputed Truth
Cindy Incidentally—Faces
Baby What You Want Me to Do—The Sons of Fred
Love (Can Make You Happy)—Mercy
Motivation—Sheryl Crow
Here You Are—The Greencards
Hour 2--Hall of Fame
Probably not what you think, but you'll get it when you listen...
(and not all that profound either!)
Wrong Number—The Kids in the Hall
Alive Among Thieves—Oakley Hall
Twitchy—Rene Hall’s Orchestra featuring Willie Joe
Dance Hall—Modest Mouse
Dance Hall Days—Wang Chung
Twist Fever—Arch Hall, Jr. and the Archers
The Birds and the Bees—Jim Hall & Pat Metheny
Shake That Thing—Preservation Hall Jazz Band
I Like Beer—Tom T. Hall
The Farther Away I Am—Daryl Hall
Someone Like You—Daryl Hall (*a 45—skipped horribly!)
Method of Modern Love—Daryl Hall & John Oates
Sara Smile—Daryl Hall & John Oates
Hour 3—Feature Album:
Electric Music for the Mind and Body—Country Joe and the Fish (1967)
Thursday, August 07, 2008
Show #140--8/10/08
Tinker Taylor—Terry Reid
The Chant—Keith Everett
Piece of My Heart—Big Brother & the Holding Company
Willin’—Little Feat
Impulse—An Endless Sporadic
Monkey Wrench—Foo Fighters
I Send a Message—INXS
Dog & Butterfly—Heart
Your Mother Wants to Know—Dana & Karen Kletter
You Lie Down with Dogs—The Alan Parsons Project
Mad Dog God Dam—Elastica
Grow Up and Blow Away—Metric
Hour 2—Carole King: Tapestry
A special one-hour documentary on the stories behind the songs of this classic album.
Features interviews with Carole King, producer Lou Adler, Graham Nash & David Wild.
Hour 3--Feature album: Boys in the Trees--Carly Simon (1978)
Hour 4—Sunday Sampler encore hour (from 12/30/07)
Cruising for Bruising—Basia
Boy with a Coin—Iron & Wine
Stay on the Ride—Patty Griffin
100 Days, 100 Nights—Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings
Time is On My Side—Irma Thomas
Reputation—The Association
Reputation—Merigail and Don Moreland
Tennessee Flat Top Box—Johnny Cash
Old Kentucky Home—Randy Newman
Just a Little Bit South of North Carolina—Anita O’Day
That’s What I Like About the South—The Red Stick Ramblers
Cleo’s Mood—Don Byron
Woody ‘n’ You—Oscar Peterson
You Don’t Want Me Anymore—Steel Breeze
Goodbye to You—Scandal
On the Loose—Saga
Does it Make You Remember—Kim Carnes