Show #1061--10/11/26

Alice Cooper--Elected            

The Psychedelic Furs--Into You Like a Train       

Miley--Bass Persuades               

Kylie Minogue--Can't Get You Out of My Head            

Ike Reilly--Livin' in the Wrong Time            

Alpine--Gasoline          

Dr. John--Right Place Wrong Time           

Wes Montgomery--A Day in the Life         

Persephone's Bees--Paper Plane         

Bodega--Slow Train            

The Rolling Stones--Who's Driving Your Plane?          

Fleetwood Mac--Man of the World            

Lizzy McAlpine--The Moon                     

HOUR 2  

Nick Lowe--Love So Fine              

Rochee and the Sarnos--Sarno Fever             

Angine de Poitrine--Sarniezz         

They Might Be Giants--AKA Driver           

alt-J--Tessellate         

Parking Garage--Truly Automatic         

Yarbrough & Peoples--Don't Stop the Music        

Suitor--Dull Customer           

Soul Coughing--Fully Retractable        

Stephen Stills--Nothin' to Do But Today           

Janis Joplin--Get it While You Can         

The Arbors--I Can't Quit Her/For Emily, Wherever I May Find Her             

Tokyo Police Club---Tessellate        

The Go-Go's--Surfing and Spying             

R.E.M.--Driver 8           

Fine Young Cannibals--I'm Not the Man I Used to Be         

HOUR 3  11 TO 11: 11 LESSER-KNOWN SONGS FROM I.R.S. RECORDS    

Suburban Lawns--Janitor 

Wazmo Nariz--Who Does it Hurt? 

The English Beat--Best Friend  

Klark Kent--Don't Care

Buzzcocks--Mad, Mad Judy  

The Cramps--Garbageman     

Jools Holland & His Millionaires--Waiting Game    

The Animals--The Night    

Fashion--Big John/Hanoi Annoys Me/The Innocent  

Reckless Sleepers--If We Never Meet Again   

Wall of Voodoo--Call of the West   

Show #1060--10/4/26

All themes tonight and up until Midnight, as a little something extra special for WIUP-FM's 2026 Anniversary Fund Drive. Won't get through all of this, but here are the proposed playlists, for those who like to know:  

WHAT TIME IS IT?          

Eric Lindell--Cryin' Time       

The Strangeloves--Night Time  

Noonday Underground--Closing Time        

Alvin Cash & the Crawlers--Twine Time

Shirley Ellis--Soul Time  

The Association--Time for Livin'   

REO Speedwagon--Time for Me to Fly   

Nimbus Sextet--High Time   

Flight of the Conchords--Business Time  

The Zombies--Time of the Season   

The Rolling Stones--The Last Time    

BANDS/SINGERS WHO SHARE THE SAME NAME       

The Charlatans--Codine   

The Charlatans--The Only One I Know       

Kaleidoscope--Colours   

Kaleidoscope--Love Games    

The Knack--I'm Aware

The Knack--End of the Game

Madhouse--Burning Desire

Madhouse--6

Sylvia--Pillow Talk

Sylvia--Nobody

Mr. Big--To Be With You

Mr. Big--Romeo   

The Beat--Don't Wait Up for Me

The Beat--I Confess   

Bush--I Can Hear You Calling       

Bush--Everything Zen         

TOP 11 "GIVE" SONGS (60s-70s)  (no "gimme," no variations on "give")     

J. Geils Band--Give it to Me     #30

The Shangri-Las--Give Us Your Blessings    #29

The Chi-Lites--(For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People      #26

Wings--Give Ireland Back to the Irish    #21

The Righteous Brothers--Give it to the People    #20

The Shangri-Las--Give Him a Great Big Kiss     #18

James Brown--Give it Up or Turnit a Loose     #15

Supertramp--Give a Little Bit    #15

Plastic Ono Band--Give Peace a Chance     #14

Chairmen of the Board--Give Me Just a Little More Time   #3

George Harrison--Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth)     #1   

A ROUND OF "BIRD" REMAKES   

The Righteous Brothers--Night Owl   

Lothar and the Hand People--Woody Woodpecker 

Bulldog--Rockin' Robin   

Carly Simon & James Taylor--Mockingbird   

Sonny Terry--Crow Jane   

Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass--Flamingo   

The Cryan' Shames--Baltimore Oriole   

York High School Swing Choir (1979)--Fly Like an Eagle   

Helen Reddy--Bluebird   

Milos Karadaglic--Blackbird    

Lee Ranaldo Band with J Mascis--Albatross   

DRIVERS AND DRIVING   

Jerry Lewis--Sunday Driving  

Madness--Driving in My Car   

Little River Band--You're Driving Me Out of My Mind   

The Breeders--Drivin' on 9

The Police--Driven to Tears

Cyndi Lauper--I Drove All NIght

They Might Be Giants--AKA Driver    

R.E.M.--Driver 8

Fine Young Cannibals--She Drives Me Crazy   

11 LESSER-KNOWN SONGS FROM I.R.S. RECORDS         

Suburban Lawns--Janitor 

Wazmo Nariz--Who Does it Hurt? 

The English Beat--Best Friend  

Klark Kent--Don't Care

Buzzcocks--Mad, Mad Judy  

The Cramps--Garbageman     

Jools Holland & His Millionaires--Waiting Game    

The Animals--The Night    

Fashion--Big John/Hanoi Annoys Me/The Innocent  

Reckless Sleepers--If We Never Meet Again   

Wall of Voodoo--Call of the West   

RELIGIOUS BUT NOT "RELIGIOUS"    

Dusty Springfield--Son of a Preacher Man 

Bad Company--Holy Water   

Commodores--I Feel Sanctified  

Pomplamoose--Like a Prayer         

They Might Be Giants--Kiss Me, Son of God   

Everything Everything--Get to Heaven   

Fatboy Slim--Praise You 

Depeche Mode--Personal Jesus   

Hozier--Take Me to Church 

Jethro Tull--Hymn 43

Randy Newman--God's Song (That's Why I Love Mankind)  

SONGS THAT FEATURE CHIMES/ORCHESTRAL BELLS    

The Dixie Cups--Chapel of Love                    

Herman's Hermits--Just a Little Bit Better          

Brian Hyland--The Joker Went Wild          

Dionne Warwick--Looking With My Eyes    

Bonnie Pointer--Heaven Must Have Sent You (Disco Version)         

Squeeze--It's Not Cricket        

Blondie--Rapture         

Chic--I Want Your Love           

Les Yper Sound--Psyche Rock             

Cream--Those Were the Days           

Mike Oldfield--Tubular Bells (Part One)       

Show #1059--9/27/26

Dobie Gray--You Can Do It                 

Ayanna Witter-Johnson--You Can Have Everything         

Pokey LaFarge--The Thing           

Porch Light--Under             

Battles--Sweetie & Shag               

Metric--Girls Gold Guns          

Erykah Badu--On & On           

Horsegirl--2468                      

Barenaked Ladies--Careful (for Dee)          

Sweetie--Pay Rise                 

Sparks--I Predict                    

NRBQ--Tragic Magic              

Leila Henley--Inside the Stone             

Hank Mobley--Reach Out (I'll Be There)         

HOUR 2  

John Lennon--#9 Dream         

Remi Wolf--Cinderella        

Sly & the Family Stone--Let Me Have it All         

Hennessey--8 Men           

Black Francis--Seven Fingers               

Finger Eleven--One Thing                

Tina Turner--Better Be Good to Me        

Hathway--Better With You           

Bimbo--Sick Moves         

Bowes Road Band--Two Fingers              

Split Enz--Late Last Night              

Willie Tee--Teasin' You                      

Cameron Campbell--goofy-footed                 

Neil Diamond--Do It           

HOUR 3   ENCORE FROM JULY 3 2016

Do You--Spoon

Second Hand News--Fleetwood Mac

Warriors--Too Many Zooz

Wristband--Paul Simon

There We Are--James Taylor  

Freetime--Trashcan Sinatras

We Hear You--Luke Vibert

Prime Time--The Tubes

Fireball--Dosh

Bitter River--Annie Sidley

Invisible River--Delicious Pastries

We Were Here--BOY

Where Does My Heart Beat Now--Celine Dion

High Enough--Lowell

Diagonals--Stereolab

Bitten by the Apple--Big Black Delta (feat. Kimbra)

Go Solo--Daryl Hall & John Oates

Show #1058--9/20/26

Caroline Rose--Yip Yip Yow              

Fleetwood Mac--Bare Trees          

Vulfmon--Mama Say              

Moby Grape--Ooh Mama Ooh            

Agatha is Dead!--Kind Regards   

Cream--What a Bringdown          

Cozy Powell--Dance with the Devil               

sombr--back to friends               

Robert Cotter--God Bless the Soulfire People            

Class Actress--Keep You                  

Utopia--Hammer in My Heart           

Sweeping Promises--Does He Want to Be the Weatherman?           

Heart--Sing Child             

Rockpile--Heart               

The Creation--Biff! Bang! Pow!             

HOUR 2  

Dagwood--Nowhere Now         

Sunfold--Between the Worlds            

Blimp--Stream Entry              

Caveman--You Got a Feeling          

The Fortunes--Here Comes That Rainy Day Feeling Again            

eels--Last Stop: This Town           

John Parr--Naughty Naughty               

Waterloo--Why May I Not Know         

Budgie--Crash Course in Brain Surgery            

Momoko Gill--River          

Anat Cohen--Boa Tarde Povo         

Brian Eno--St. Elmo's Fire                

Alison Ferrier & the Upshots--Drifter           

Grizzly Bear--Sleeping Ute              

Five's Company--Friends and Mirrors          

 

HOUR 3   11 TO 11:  GETS AND GOTS (STARTING SEPT 1976)  

Starbuck--I Got to Know 

The Beatles--Got to Get You Into My Life

Seals & Crofts--Get Closer

James Brown--Get Up Offa That Thing

The Brothers Johnson--Get the Funk Out Ma Face

Earth, Wind & Fire--Getaway

El Coco--Let's Get it Together

Gene Cotton--You've Got Me Runnin'   

Elton John--Bite Your Lip (Get Up and Dance)

Climax Blues Band--Couldn't Get it Right

Andrea True Connection--N.Y., You Got Me Dancing        

(END FEB 1977)

Show #1057--9/13/26

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Show #1056--9/6/26

The Mighty Mighty Bosstones--The Impression That I Get          

George Thorogood & the Destroyers--Hello Little Girl                

Tori Amos--Big Wheel       

Feeble Little Horse--Dior      

Supergrass--Hollow Little Reign        

The Cure--Halo            

Alanis Morissette--Head Over Feet          

Parking Garage--Truly Automatic           

Pavement--Blue Hawaiian         

The Supremes--Automatically Sunshine     

Wings--Spin it On                 

Izzy Stradlin and the Ju Ju Hounds--Bucket O' Trouble            

Elis Regina--Zazueira - Ao Vivo            

Cannonball Adderley--Sack o' Woe     

The Sweet Things--I'm in a World of Trouble            

Mari Wilson--Good News               

HOUR 2  

Mari Wilson--Just What I Always Wanted              

The Vogues--Just What I've Been Looking For      

Allah-Las--Ultramarine          

Deb Talan--Bring Water        

X-Ray Spex--The Day the World Turned Day-Glo        

SML--Daves              

Honk--Another Light             

Rick James--Glow           

The Innocence Mission--Bright as Yellow             

BowAsWell--What's Left              

Radiohead--Paranoid Android            

April Wine--Say Hello             

Collin Clauson--Psychedelinauts              

Deep Purple--Space Truckin'        

HOUR 3   11 (12) TO 11:  30-YEAR FLASHBACKS   

2026 - 1996

Olivia Rodrigo--Stupid Song         

Garbage--Stupid Girl            

Dominic Fike--Babydoll            

Groove Theory--Baby Luv        

Dolly Parton--I Will Always Love You        

Donna Lewis--I Love You Always Forever        

1996 - 1966

Jocelyn Enriquez--Do You Miss Me          

The 13th Floor Elevators--You're Gonna Miss Me            

Pearl Jam--Who You Are        

The Shindogs--Who Do You Think You Are       

Leann Rimes--Blue           

Jim Reeves--Blue Side of Lonesome         

Show #1055--8/30/26

The Lyres--Help You Ann            

Three Dog Night--Liar                  

John Kay--I'm Movin' On              

Toto--Stranger in Town             

Kougan--Mon Chat Doma            

The Raincoats--Truth is Hard           

Dance Fountain--I'm Watching             

Eugene McGuinness--If You Say So          

The Olympians--Saraswati Puja             

mary in the junkyard--New Muscles           

Love of Diagrams--The Pyramid           

Candace--Midnight Blue              

Dolly Parton--Heartbreaker         

Marmozets--Keep Going Darling            

HOUR 2  

Sananda Maitreya--Dance Little Sister            

Brass Construction--Movin' (Single Version)       

The Suburbs--Rattle My Bones            

Leila Henley--Inside the Stone         

Miranda Wilcox & Haden Gold--Speaking in Tongues          

Butcher Brown--MOVE (RIDE)             

Antonio Carlos Jobim--Wave             

Say She She--Cut & Rewind         

moonvine--cherry spice             

The Groundhogs--Cherry Red          

Led Zeppelin--The Lemon Song             

Mama Cass Elliot--Make Your Own Kind of Music   

Shelley Fabares--Lost Summer Love          

Elvis Presley--Little Sister          

HOUR 3   11 TO 11:  A ROUND OF "BABY" REMAKES

Bobby Darin--You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby  

Bad Habits--My Baby Specializes 

Smith--Baby It's You   

Joni Mitchell--(You're So Square) Baby, I Don't Care           

Them--Baby Please Don't Go 

The Manhattan Transfer--Baby Come Back to Me (The Morse Code of Love)   

The Moments--Baby I'm-a Want You        

B.J. Thomas--Don't Worry Baby       

Alison Krauss--Baby, Now That I've Found You   

Donald Fagen--Ruby Baby  

Joan Baez--It's All Over Now, Baby Blue        

Show #1054--8/23/26

Cream--Strange Brew          

Munju--Kirschsuppe                 

Wishy--Sensational              

Armand Van Helden (feat. Tara McDonald)--My My My (Funktuary Radio Mix)          

Paul Young--Love of the Common People        

Pat Metheny--Unquity Road              

Roxy Music--Oh Yeah            

Sweetwater--Why Oh Why             

Daryl Hall & John Oates--United State             

Sarah Williams White--Unfathomable 

Paul & Linda McCartney--Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey      

Evie Sands--Until It's Time for You to Go         

The Monkees--Oh My My      

HOUR 2  

Underworld--Underneath the Radar       

R.E.M.--Turn You Inside Out         

UNCONFORMIST--Beyond the Veil                   

Robert Palmer--I Didn't Mean to Turn You On      

Westerman--Take           

Bullion--Roo         

Cory Wong (feat. Magic City Hippies)--Blame it on the Moon          

Steve Miller Band--Don't Let Nobody Turn You Around          

Orleans--Dancin' in the Moonlight         

Cornelius (feat. Sean Ono Lennon)--Aeons           

Marshall Hain--Different Point            

Mitsuaki Katayama--Unknown Point             

The Outfield--Voices of Babylon                 

The Marketts--Vanishing Point          

HOUR 3   11 TO 11:  WOMEN AND MEN OF AUGUST (VIA BILLBOARD)

(1986--FEMALE)

Billy Joel--Modern Woman

(1976--MALE)

Heart--Magic Man

Thin Lizzy--The Boys Are Back in Town 

(1966--FEMALE)

The Razor's Edge--Let's Call it a Day Girl

Bobby Vee--Look at Me Girl (he recorded Let's Call it a Day Girl three years later)

The Troggs--With a Girl Like You

The Rolling Stones--Lady Jane

Sandy Posey--Born a Woman

The Rolling Stones--Mother's Little Helper

(1971--MALE)

Freda Payne--Bring the Boys Home

Jean Knight--Mr. Big Stuff 

Show #1053--8/16/26

Hum--Comin' Home                

Friko--...Still Around       

The Boo Radleys--Reaching Out From Here          

LEN--Beautiful Day         

Michael Penn--Beautiful             

10cc--Channel Swimmer          

Cameo--She's Strange              

Betty Davis--Your Mama Wants Ya Back                

The Chambers Brothers--Uptown               

The English Beat--Best Friend          

Alewya--Maktoub        

Joe Jackson--Cha Cha Loco         

Mipso--The Numbers           

Ersel Hickey--Goin' Down That Road        

Firesign Theatre--Bird of Prey Motors        

Skylark--The Writing's on the Wall          

Yard Act--New Beginnings         

The Womack Sisters--If You Want Me    

HOUR 2  

Trashcan Sinatras--Bad Husband             

Robert Knight--Everlasting Love              

The Bob Crewe Generation--Theme from "A Man and a Woman"             

Simon & Garfunkel--Why Don't You Write Me          

Sweeping Promises--Write Lightly          

Vernon Reid--Saint Cobain           

Os Solair--Capra                

Pinback--Fortress                

Libby Rodenbough--How Come You Call Me       

Suitor--Generator           

Supergrass--Going Out        

El Ten Eleven--Nowhere Faster           

The Remains--Why Do I Cry                

Margo Guryan--Something's Wrong With the Morning             

Squeeze--Wrong Side of the Moon         

Loudon Wainwright III--Say That You Love Me                

HOUR 3   11 TO 11:  MEN AND WOMEN OF AUGUST (VIA BILLBOARD)

(1986--MALE)

Kenny Loggins--Playing with the Boys        4

Eurythmics--Missionary Man         8.5

Mary Jane Girls--Walk Like a Man           12

Klymaxx--Man Size Love      31.5

(1976--FEMALE)

Natalie Cole--Sophisticated Lady (She's a Different Lady)        19.5

Henry Gross--Springtime Mama        16 

Cliff Richard--Devil Woman      23

(1966--MALE)

Donovan--Sunshine Superman       27

(1971--FEMALE)

Jeannie C. Riley--Good Enough to Be Your Wife           34.5

Donny Osmond--Go Away Little Girl          37   

Jr. Walker & the All-Stars--Take Me Girl, I'm Ready        40.5  

Show #1052--8/9/26

Metric--Help I'm Alive              

Jose Feliciano--Hitchcock Railway          

segundos auxilios--Ya no sirvo para ser yo                  

Jane Aire & the Belvederes--No More Cherry Icing          

Crash Course in Science--No More Hollow Doors            

The Stranglers--No More Heroes         

Bullion--God Only Knows       

Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin--Oceanographer      

Joni Mitchell--Help Me               

Shira--Shouts & Sparks                       

Strange Lot--Eyes for Ya          

The Rascals--Find Somebody        

Paul McCartney & Beck--Find My Way           

Crash Test Dummies--Superman's Song           

HOUR 2  

The Crusaders--Street Life (Edit)            

Ana Frango Eletrico--Boy of Stranger Things           

JD McPherson--Head Over Heels         

Del Amitri--Being Somebody Else          

Three Dog Night--Easy to Be Hard           

Jethro Tull--Nothing is Easy (Steven Wilson Remix)          

Lime Garden--Maybe Not Tonight               

Micky Dolenz--Easy on You           

Leo Sayer--Reflections         

Your Brother's Keeper & Gary Bartz--Solar Flare           

Herb Alpert & the T.J.B.--Catfish         

Nora Stanley--Catfish         

Harry Nilsson--Salmon Falls               

Vangie Youngren--Closer Than Ever                

HOUR 3   11 TO 11:  BOTTOM OF THE BILLBOARD HOT 100: AUGUST 7, 1976

100. Disco Tex & the Sex-o-Lettes--Dancin' Kid       

99.   Eric Carmen--Never Gonna Fall in Love Again      

98.   Revolution--You to Me Are Everything          

97.   Crown Heights Affair--Foxy Lady        

96.   Daryl Hall & John Oates--Sara Smile       

95.   John Sebastian--Hideaway          

94.   Bob Marley & the Wailers--Roots, Rock, Reggae         

93.   Crosby & Nash--Out of the Darkness       

92.   Andrea True Connection--Party Line (Single Edit)          

91.   Cate Bros.--Can't Change My Heart         

90.   Melissa Manchester--Rescue Me            

Show #1051--8/2/26

Gary Wright--Love is Alive             

Mariam Wallentin & Vestnorsk Jazzensemble--Love is Fire        

Cliff Nobles--Love is All Right         

The Third Booth--I Need Love             

Body Type--And What Else?                

Soft Cell--What?         

Lucius--What We Have (to Change)                

Lake Trout--Street Fighting Man            

Scarlet--No Motivation             

King Crimson--Red            

Daryl Hall & John Oates--Don't Blame it On Love             

Frankie Valli & the Four Seasons--The Night            

Babe Ruth--Lady            

The Bangles--Return Post             

HOUR 2  

Touch--Don't You Know What Love Is        

Girl Tones--Blame        

YACHT--Psychic City (Voodoo City)         

Komeda--Binario        

The Knickerbockers--One Track Mind          

Black Flower--Monkey System          

Donovan--Riki Tiki Tavi            

Soft Machine--Bundles/Land of the Bag Snake              

Adrian Belew--The Lone Rhinoceros             

Level 42--Hot Water (Edit)            

Wife Support--Back to Me                 

Thandii--It Only Takes 2                

Milli Vanilli--Girl You Know It's True             

megiapa--Open Your Eyes        

HOUR 3   11 TO 11:  INTRODUCING... (1ST TRACKS OFF OF 1ST ALBUMS - 70s ERA)

Black Sabbath--Black Sabbath (from "Black Sabbath")

Billy Joel--She's Got a Way (from "Cold Spring Harbor") (wrong speed version followed by correct)

Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young--Carry On/Questions (from "Deja Vu") 

Roxy Music--Re-Make/Re-Model (from "Roxy Music")

Steely Dan--Do it Again (from "Can't Buy a Thrill")   

Lynyrd Skynyrd--I Ain't the One (from "Pronounced Leh-Nerd Skin-Nerd")   

Talking Heads--Uh Oh, Love Comes to Town (from "Talking Heads '77")

The Ramones--Blitzkrieg Bop (from "Ramones")  

XTC--Radios in Motion  (from "White Music")  

Van Halen--Runnin' with the Devil (from "Van Halen")  

Foreigner--Feels Like the First Time (from "Foreigner")   

Show #1050--7/26/26

Cher--Train of Thought            

They Might Be Giants--Boat of Car             

Fiction Family--When She's Near             

John Palumbo--Madness on Comet Way          

Yard Act--Fiction             

Nia Archives--Around tha Bend      

Soul Coughing--Collapse        

Berlin--The Metro                

Elephant Stone--I Got a Pill            

JoBoxers--Just Got Lucky                

Billy Gardner & Friends--The Learning Curve       

The Section--Hamsters of Doom             

Bow Wow Wow--Do You Wanna Hold Me?            

Balming Tiger--Oui          

Madness--Wings of a Dove (A Celebratory Song)       

Gentle Giant--Empty City             

HOUR 2  

Cheryl Lynn--Got to Be Real          

Sergio Mendes--Alibis                  

Swapmeet--I Know!              

Cornershop feat. Bubbley Kaur--Bounce & Salute              

John Sebastian--I Don't Want Nobody Else             

El DeBarge--Someone           

Dirty Projectors--No More   

The Police--Someone to Talk To               

Paul Revere & the Raiders--Too Much Talk        

Squeeze--Sex Master             

Paycheque--Heatwave            

Julia Fordham--Your Lovely Face         

Sharada Shashidhar--Always Returning       

Seventh Wave--Metropolis     

HOUR 3   11 TO 11:  MORE CHICKEN 

Little Feat--Dixie Chicken

Zac Brown Band--Chicken Fried   

The Fools--Psycho Chicken 

Southern Culture on the Skids--Fried Chicken and Gasoline   

The Ozark Mountain Daredevils--Chicken Train Stomp

Stone Jug--Chicken Heart

Steve Goodman--Chicken Cordon Bleus   

Bunny Berigan--Chicken & Waffles  

The Meters--Chicken Strut  

Delbert McClinton and Self-Made Men + Dana--No Chicken on the Bone   

Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers--Chicken an' Dumplings 

Show #1049--7/19/26

Pretenders--Message of Love         

Tones on Tail--Lions                

Bruce Cockburn--Lovers in a Dangerous Time       

Level 42--Lessons in Love       

Letters to Cleo--Here and Now             

Big Sir--Old Blood          

Low Cut Connie--Not My Problem                  

Jackson Browne--Nothing But Time      

Julia Jacklin (feat. The Maes)--I Wish           

The Rolling Stones--Divine Intervention       

The Rolling Stones--Dancing with Mr. D           

Bobby Shad & His Bad Men--No Time         

Stu Gardner--Expressin' My Love             

HOUR 2  

Bill Withers--Kissing My Love             

Dutch Uncles--Oh Yeah               

xray xeroxx--Doubt             

Royal Blood--Figure it Out          

Johnathan Blake--My Life Matters/Can You Hear Me?         

L.T.D.--(Every Time I Turn Around) Back in Love Again           

Anita Baker--Same Ole Love (365 Days a Year)           

Mal Blum--Not My Job        

Boy Harsher--Jeans              

Foster the People--Waste           

Men at Work--Catch a Star             

Colin Hay--Starfish and Unicorns        

The Mae Trio--Parallel Park           

Panda Bear & Sonic Boom--Be the Bridge       

HOUR 3   11 TO 11:  CHICKEN 

Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five--Ain't Nobody Here But Us Chickens   

Jimmy McCracklin--Let's Do It (The Chicken Scratch)   

The Nite Hawks--Chicken Grabber 

Amos Milburn--Chicken Shack Boogie  

Bent Fabric--Chicken Feed   

The Russell Brothers--Chickenhawk

Phil McLean--Chicken 

Hasil Adkins--Chicken Walk  

Patrick Williams--Chicken Feathers  

Rufus Thomas--Do the Funky Chicken  

Mel Brown--Chicken Fat

Show #1048--7/12/26

Marmozets--New York           

Tom Petty--Runnin' Down a Dream          

Big Brother & the Holding Company--Home on the Strange       

Supertramp--Goodbye Stranger       

Lighthouse--Hats Off to the Stranger            

Broken Brass--Lapwing      

William Alexander--Strangest Things         

Kate Bush--Running Up That Hill       

Elyse Weinberg--Houses               

suddenly, tammy!--Supersonic            

Wife Support--Back to Me             

FISSION.--(R)[E]volve         

The Beau Brummels--Turn Around               

HOUR 2  

The Beths--Straight Line Was a Lie          

False Advertising--Next Big Thing          

The Who--Had Enough          

Thao--Fossils           

Bloc Party--Price of Gas               

Kisser--Bad Boy Mountain            

Heart--Magic Man           

Ali Thomson--Take a Little Rhythm           

Say She She--Cut & Rewind        

Rachel Sweet--B-A-B-Y      

Nicolette Larson--Give a Little           

Paul Jones--Straight Talk            

Janet Jackson--Come Back to Me           

HOUR 3   11 (12) TO 11:  FRATERNAL TWINS (ANCHORED IN JULY '76)

Bill Cosby--Yes, Yes, Yes

NRBQ--Yes, Yes, Yes

Fleetwood Mac--Say You Love Me

D.J. Rogers--Say You Love Me

Suzi Quatro--Lipstick

Michel Polnareff--Lipstick

Cliff Richard--Devil Woman

Ringo Starr--Devil Woman 

Chicago--Lowdown  

Boz Scaggs--Lowdown

Badfinger--Hold On

The Sons of Champlin--Hold On   

Show #1047--7/5/26

U2--I Will Follow                

Westside Cowboy--Kick Stones (The Boys)       

The Feelies--Everybody's Got Something to Hide Except Me and My Monkey     

Theo Black--Follow the Money     

Sweeping Promises--Cocoon           

The Magicians--An Invitation to Cry          

Nancy Ames--Cry Softly              

Pancho--Honey               

Lone Justice--Sweet, Sweet Baby (I'm Falling)             

Nite Jewel--One Second of Love              

Teddy Pendergrass--I Don't Love You Anymore             

Neil Frances--Ask Me Anything       

Feeble Little Horse--Rewind                    

Hugo Montenegro--Touch Me            

Johnny Hodges--Follow Me       

HOUR 2  

Billy Idol--Hot in the City         

The Moody Blues--Life's Not Life       

The New Pornographers--Jackie, Dressed in Cobras          

Strange Lot--Nobody Seems to Do the Math              

LAUREL--Life Worth Living       

It Thing--Roman Baths      

REO Speedwagon--Don't Let Him Go           

War--Summer (Single Edit)           

Lipphead--Wet My Whistle             

Mariah Carey--Honey        

The Mercies--Break/Down/Baby       

Inside Experience--Be on My Way       

The Kickdrums--Butterfly        

The Staple Singers--Heavy Makes You Happy (Sha-Na-Boom-Boom)      

HOUR 3   11 TO 11:  JULY "FOR"S (1966-1970)

(JULY 2, 1966)

The Lettermen--I Only Have Eyes for You  (#83)

The Holidays--I'll Love You Forever (#63)

Johnny Sea--Day for Decision (#35)

(JULY 1, 1967)

Toussaint McCall--I'll Do it For You (#81)

Peaches & Herb--For Your Love (#46)

Oscar Toney, Jr.--For Your Precious Love (#26)

The Grass Roots--Let's Live for Today (#8)

(JULY 1, 1968)

Cream--Anyone for Tennis (#64)

The Association--Time for Livin' (#45)

(JUNE 28, 1969)

Mercy--Forever (#87)

(JULY 4, 1970)

The Beatles--For You Blue  (#4)   

Show #1046--6/28/26

The 5 Stairsteps--O-o-h Child              

case/lang/veirs--Accidental Tattoo        

Laura Mvula--Green Garden    

Scorpions--No One Like You        

The Cure--The Caterpillar         

Tori Amos--Cornflake Girl            

Kris Davis Trio--Lost in Geneva           

Carole King--So Far Away           

Fools Garden--Man of Devotion             

Todd Rundgren--Determination       

Suzanne Vega--Frank & Ava             

Hew--Reconciliation            

Charlie Parker--Confirmation              

Wang Chung--Tall Trees in a Blue Sky             

HOUR 2  

Patti Smith Group--Because the Night         

Sonic Youth--Bull in the Heather             

John Williams--Theme from "Close Encounters of the Third Kind"          

Sharada Shasidhar--Future Encounters             

The Alan Parsons Project--I Wouldn't Want to Be Like You         

Bay City Rollers--Saturday Night          

Lime Garden--Maybe Not Tonight             

Berndt/Schmidt--Trigger Effect        

Missing Persons--Destination Unknown           

The Brecker Brothers--Some Skunk Funk           

Barry Manilow--It's a Miracle               

The Manhattan Transfer--(The Word of) Confirmation             

Us3 (feat. Akil Dasan)--Cool Cat          

Blood, Sweat & Tears--You've Made Me So Very Happy          

Taylor Swift--I Knew it, I Knew You (from "Toy Story 5")      

HOUR 3   11 TO 11:  ATLANTIC SAMPLER JUNE/JULY 1986 

Mike + the Mechanics--Taken In (#86)

David Foster & Olivia Newton-John--The Best of Me (#83)

Regina--Baby Love (#75)

Phil Collins--Take Me Home (#72)

INXS--Listen Like Thieves (#62)

Andy Taylor--Take it Easy (#43)

Mike + the Mechanics--All I Need is a Miracle (#34)

Nu Shooz--I Can't Wait (#12)

Genesis--Invisible Touch (#8)

(JULY 5)

Nu Shooz--Point of No Return (#97)

(JULY 12)

Stacey Q--Two of Hearts (#89)

Show #1045--6/21/26

Siouxsie & the Banshees--Spellbound                

Rush--New World Man         

Abdullah Ibrahim Trio--Water from an Ancient Well (Live)        

The Yardbirds--Happenings Ten Years Time Ago                 

Josh Conway--Crumble              

John Howard--I Tune Into You       

XTC--Are You Receiving Me?           

Mamas Gun--Joy            

Jungle--Carry On         

Steady Holiday--The Balance               

Joe Tex--Show Me            

The Knack--Can't Put a Price on Love             

Julia Jacklin--Get Away From Me (I Think I'll Love You Soon)         

Judy Henske--Wade in the Water           

Wayne Shorter--Twelve More Bars to Go           

HOUR 2  

Little Willie John--Fever         

Paul Simon--Tenderness           

Lou Reed--Make Up           

Atlanta Rhythm Section--So In to You             

James Newton Howard--Main Titles from "Glengarry Glen Ross"        

Trio 724--Airplane Mode          

Eurythmics--Conditioned Soul      

Miki Yamanaka Trio with Nicole Glover--Indigo             

Twin Peaks--Flavor             

Tubeway Army--Me, I Disconnect from You           

Pete Townshend--Let My Love Open the Door          

The Fireballs--Long Green             

Sienna Spiro--Material Lover            

David Ragland--Just Be Yourself         

HOUR 3   11 TO 11:  STARTS WITH F, ENDS WITH R

Dore Alpert--Fallout Shelter           

Benny Spellman--Fortune Teller            

The Vernons Girls--Funny All Over          

The Partridge Family--Friend and a Lover          

Bell X1--Fail Again, Fail Better            

Egg--Fugue in D Minor         

Mercy--Forever         

Bob Seger--Feel Like a Number                    

Jackson Browne--For a Rocker           

Cloud Nothings--Final Summer                  

James Brown--Funky Drummer  

Show #1044--6/14/26

The Who--Athena          

Nelly Furtado--Trynna Finda Way          

People's Choice--Do it Any Way You Wanna            

OK Cool--Jeans (I Get it Now)       

The Stampeders--Ramona         

Katie Herzig--Hey Na Na           

Robert Nat Young--Hot Stuff           

Marmozets--Cut Back        

Public Image Ltd.--Public Image              

The Cars--Hello Again          

Red Rockers--China           

Keep Dancing Inc--Start Up Nation          

Jon Astley--Jane's Getting Serious        

Jasper Høiby--Consider the Balance         

HOUR 2  

Loggins & Messina--Thinking of You        

Sweet Spirit--If You Wanna             

Spanky & Our Gang--When I Wanna           

Sharada Shashidhar--Arches       

Basia--Baby You're Mine              

Eagles--On the Border       

The Empress--Blood Money         

Tame Impala--It is Not Meant to Be            

Jan Hammer Group--Too Much to Lose           

Neil Finn--Now I Get It              

Florencia Andrada-Reirme Con Vos             

Steam--Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye          

Steamhammer--Passing Through             

HOUR 3   11 TO 11:  "GOTTA" SAMPLER (1961-1971)

Syl Johnson--(She's So Fine) I Just Gotta Make Her Mine (1961)

James Ray--If You Gotta Make a Fool of Somebody (1962)

Little Eva--What I Gotta Do (to Make You Jealous) (1963)

The Volumes--Gotta Give Her Love (1964)

The Animals--We Gotta Get Out of This Place (1965)

The Blues Magoos--Gotta Get Away (1966)

Fantasia--Gotta Get Away (1967)   

R. Dean Taylor--Gotta See Jane (1968)

Paul Revere & the Raiders--We Gotta All Get Together (1969)

The Whispers--Seems Like I Gotta Do Wrong (1970)   

The Association--It's Gotta Be Real (1971)

Show #1043--6/7/26

Squeeze--Take Me I'm Yours               

Lime Garden--Cross My Heart          

Odeal--My Heart               

Manu Dibango--Lily                 

Simon & Garfunkel--Save the Life of My Child             

Gurriers--Nobody's Coming to Save You    

Joydrop--Sometimes Wanna Die              

Norma Tanega--A Street That Rhymes at 6 AM             

Ruti--I'll Be Your Friend                 

Mose Allison Trio--Can't We Be Friends              

Buzzcocks--Everybody's Happy Nowadays             

The Commodores--Easy            

Gene Clark--Tried So Hard               

Mokina--Waiting by the Window          

The Joe Jeffrey Group--My Pledge of Love          

Paul McCartney--Momma Gets By   

 

HOUR 2  

Gustaf--Mine             

Billy Squier--You Should Be High Love              

Tommy Richman--Changes           

Weezer (ft. Wednesday)--We Might as Well Be Strangers        

Spoon--Anything You Want              

Daybi (feat. Moka Only)--Spacecraft              

Ian A. Anderson--That's No Way to Get Along           

Jeffrey Osborne--You Should Be Mine (The Woo Woo Song)                

Eric Clapton--Promises             

Joni Mitchell--Chelsea Morning   

Humble Pie--Shine On     

Squeeze--The Place We Call Mars          

sonny rollins bit from pbs with ben sidran          

Sonny Rollins Quartet--St. Thomas                 

Promise--Just for You              

HOUR 3   11 TO 11:  BREAKS AND BENDS (60s)

Inspired by this weekend's double feature at the Indiana Theater: Andrzej Wajda's "Man of Marble" and "Man of Iron." I looked at 1966 Hot 100 charts from 60 years this week, and what do you know -- the first song in this playlist peaked that week at #80. Quite a coincidence. I took the breaks and bends part for this week's theme. 

Drafi--Marble Breaks and Iron Bends

The Ronettes--(The Best Part of) Breakin' Up

Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich--Bend It

The American Breed--Bend Me, Shape Me

The Left Banke--Shadows Breaking Over My Head   

The Doors--Break on Through 

Roy Orbison--Breakin' Up is Breakin' My Heart   

Gene Pitney--Only Love Can Break a Heart  

Marty Robbins--The Bend in the River    

The Dillards--Bending the Strings

Creedence Clearwater Revival--Up Around the Bend

Show #1042--5/31/26

Deon Jackson--Love Makes the World Go 'Round            

Westside Cowboy--Kick Stones (The Boys)               

Dusty Trails--Roll the Dice            

Feeble Little Horse--Doorway          

Marmozets--New York                

Blondie--Walk Like Me                

Strange Lot--Nobody Seems to Do the Math              

Daryl Hall & John Oates--Gotta Lotta Nerve (Perfect Perfect)            

Friko--Choo Choo              

Steve Winwood--While You See a Chance         

Ava Luna--My Walk           

Crown Heights Affair--You Gave Me Love        

Stephen Bishop--Everybody Needs Love                 

HOUR 2  

Euclid Beach Band--I Need You             

ANT ANTIC--Want You                 

Traffic--Just for You         

April + VISTA--Bless My Heart                 

Galactic--Heart of Steel           

Johnny Gill--Rub You the Right Way             

Tim Buckley--Nighthawkin'            

Dr. Feelgood & the Interns--Doctor Feel-Good         

Bachman-Turner Overdrive--You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet         

Lou Reed--Follow the Leader            

Dr. Feelgood--Roxette           

The Black Keys--She Does it Right             

Maya De Vitry--Confidence of the Sun          

The Groop--A Famous Myth          

Ana Frango Eletrico--Chocolate          

HOUR 3   11 TO 11:  THIS WEEK IN WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHY, WHERE (1986)

INXS--What You Need

The Hooters--Where Do the Children Go

The Bangles--If She Knew What She Wants

GTR--When the Heart Rules the Mind

El DeBarge--Who's Johnny

Van Halen--Why Can't This Be Love

Janet Jackson--What Have You Done for Me Lately

Honeymoon Suite--What Does it Take (JULY 12)

Janet Jackson--When I Think of You (AUGUST 5)

'Til Tuesday--What About Love (SEPTEMBER 20)

Device--Who Says (SEPTEMBER 27)