August 2023

Playlist: 8-27-2023

Here’s the playlist for 8-27-2023, a show in which I screwed up – but only at the end of the show, when I featured Matthew Sweet for the second time, and had The Sorcerer’s Apprentice for the vinyl segment:

Hour 1

  1. Ray Stevens, “In the Mood” [Greatest Comic Hits (1977/1990)]
  2. Alice Cooper, “Go to Hell” [Goes to Hell (1976)]
  3. The Revelons, “The Way (You Touch My Hand)” [Ork Records: New York, New York (1979/2015)]
  4. Idle Wilds, “You Get What You Deserve” [Big Star Small World (Tribute to Big Star) (2006)]
  5. Jerry of the Circus, “Lorenz Is Suspected” [OTR (1937)]
  6. Five Minute Mysteries, “Murder on Diamond Row” [OTR (1947)]
  7. Pearl Jam, “Alive” [Ten (1991)]
  8. Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes, “This Time It’s for Real” [This Time It’s for Real (1977)]
  9. The Rich Kids, “Rich Kids” [Best of the Rich Kids (1978/2003)]

Hour 2

  1. The Band, “King Harvest (Has Surely Come)” [The Band (1969)]
  2. Bob Dylan & the Band, “Quinn the Eskimo (Take 2)” [The Basement Tapes Complete: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 11 (2014)]
  3. 20/20, “Day After Day” [Come and Get It: A Tribute to Badfinger (1998)]

New Music Express

  1. Old Crow Medicine Show, “Miles Away (feat. Willie Watson)” [Jubilee (2023)]
  2. Buck Meek, “Haunted Mountain” [Haunted Mountain (2023)]
  3. The Armed, “Clone” [Perfect Savior (2023)]
  4. Alice Cooper, “Road Rats Forever” [Road (2023)]
  5. The Half-Cubes featuring Moe Berg, “She’s So Young” [She’s So Young single (2023)]

Featured artist: Matthew Sweet

  1. Matthew Sweet, “Quiet Her” [Inside (1986)]
  2. Matthew Sweet, “Save Time for Me” [Inside (1986)]
  3. Matthew Sweet, “Easy” [Earth (1989)]

Hour 3: Matthew Sweet, continued

  1. Matthew Sweet, “Wind and the Sun” [Earth (1989)]
  2. Matthew Sweet, “Divine Intervention” [Girlfriend (1991)]
  3. Matthew Sweet, “I’ve Been Waiting” [Girlfriend (1991)]
  4. Matthew Sweet, “Girlfriend” [Girlfriend (1991)]
  5. Matthew Sweet, “Devil with the Green Eyes” [Altered Beast (1993)]
  6. Matthew Sweet, “Sick of Myself” [100% Fun (1995)]

Vinyl segment: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice

  1. Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, “The Sorcerer’s Apprentice” [The Sorcerer’s Apprentice (1950)]
  2. Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, “Russlan and Ludmilla” [The Sorcerer’s Apprentice (1950)]
  3. Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, “Danse Slave (Le Roi Malgré Lui, a.k.a. The King in Spite of Himself)” [The Sorcerer’s Apprentice (1950)]

Playlist: 8-20-2023

Here’s the playlist for 8-20-2023, in which I encountered computer problems before the netcast, played Splitsville as the featured artist, and played Glenn Miller for the vinyl segment:

Hour 1

  1. New York Dolls, “Vietnamese Baby” [New York Dolls (1973)]
  2. Reddy Teddy, “Modern Man” [Loud and Clear (2008)]
  3. The Flamin’ Groovies, “I Can’t Hide” [Shake Some Action (1976)]
  4. The Inmates, “The Walk” [First Offence (1979)]
  5. Jerry of the Circus, “The Gun Is Jasons” [OTR (1937)]
  6. Five Minute Mysteries, “Three Scarlet Letters” [OTR (1947)]
  7. Quiet Riot, “Cum on Feel the Noize” [Metal Health (1983)]
  8. Tom T. Hall, “Ballad of Forty Dollars” [Storyteller Poet Philosopher (1995)]
  9. Thin Lizzy, “Rosalie” [Fighting (1975)]

Hour 2

  1. Cat Stevens, “Moonshadow” [Teaser and the Firecat (1971)
  2. The Band, “Rag Mama Rag” [The Band (1969)]

New Music Express

  1. Jon Batiste, “Drink Water (ft. Jon Bellion, Fireboy DML)” [World Music Radio (2023)]
  2. Sonic Youth, “Brave Men Run (in My Family)” [Live in Brooklyn 2011 (2023)]
  3. Sonic Youth, “Death Valley ’69” [Live in Brooklyn 2011 (2023)]
  4. Osees, “Blank Chems” [Intercepted Message (2023)]
  5. Graham Parker & the Goldtops, “It Mattered to Me” [It Mattered to Me single (2023)]
  6. Dolph Chaney, “Mr. Eli” [Mr. Eli single (2023)]

Featured artist: Splitsville

  1. Splitsville, “Splitsville Spirit Song” [Splitsville USA (1996)]
  2. Splitsville, “Come Back to the 5 and Dime, Larry Storch, Larry Storch” [Splitsville USA (1996)]
  3. Splitsville, “Atari 2600” [Splitsville USA (1996)]
  4. Splitsville, “Mr. Spaceman (opus #3)” [Splitsville USA (1996)]
  5. Splitsville, “Yearbook” [Ultrasound (1997)]

Hour 3: Splitsville, continued

  1. Splitsville, “Ponce de Leon” [Ultrasound (1997)]
  2. Splitsville, “the Kids Who Kill for Sugar” [Ultrasound (1997)]
  3. Splitsville, “Dayjob” [Repeater (1998)]
  4. Splitsville, “Downsizing” [Repeater (1998)]
  5. Splitsville, “Dotcom” [Repeater (1998)]
  6. Splitsville, “Sunshiny Daydream” [The Complete Pet Soul (2001)]
  7. Splitsville, “I Wish I Never Met You” [Incorporated (2003)]

Vinyl Segment: Glenn Miller

  1. Glenn Miller, “Moonlight Serenade” [Glenn Miller Plays Selections from “The Glenn Miller Story” (1954)]
  2. Glenn Miller, “American Patrol” [Glenn Miller Plays Selections from “The Glenn Miller Story” (1954)]
  3. Glenn Miller, “Pennsylvania Six-Five Thousand” [Glenn Miller Plays Selections from “The Glenn Miller Story” (1954)]
  4. Glenn Miller, “In the Mood” [Glenn Miller Plays Selections from “The Glenn Miller Story” (1954)]
  5. Glenn Miller, “Tuxedo Junction” [Glenn Miller Plays Selections from “The Glenn Miller Story” (1954)]
  6. Glenn Miller, “St. Louis Blues” [Glenn Miller Plays Selections from “The Glenn Miller Story” (1954)]
  7. Glenn Miller, “String of Pearls” [Glenn Miller Plays Selections from “The Glenn Miller Story” (1954)]
  8. Glenn Miller, “Little Brown Jug” [Glenn Miller Plays Selections from “The Glenn Miller Story” (1954)]

Playlist: 8-13-2023

Here’s the playlist for 8-13-2023, in which I commemorated the passing of our cat, talked about a video for the IBM Thinkpad 701C, and had as a vinyl segment Pardon My Bloopers Volume 4:

Hour 1

  1. Stray Cats, “Stray Cat Strut” [Built for Speed (1982)]
  2. Daniel Johnston, “Life in Vain” [Fun (1994)]
  3. Beat Angels, “Scaredy Cat” [Powerpop to the People (1996/2007)]
  4. The J. Geils Band, “Where Did Our Love Go (Live)” [Blow Your Face Out (1976)]
  5. The Band, “Chest Fever” [Music from Big Pink (1968)]
  6. Juliana Hatfield & Tanya Donelly, “Josie and the Pussycats” [Saturday Morning Cartoons Greatest Hits (1995)]
  7. Jerry of the Circus, “Circus Payroll Stolen” [OTR (1937)]
  8. Five Minute Mysteries, “Best Laid Plans” [OTR (1947)]
  9. Undertones, “My Perfect Cousin” [Teenage Kicks – The Very Best of the Undertones (1980/2010)]
  10. Donnie Iris and the Cruisers, “Glad All Over” [The High and the Mighty (1981)]
    Hour 2
  11. The Baseball Project, “Cubs 2010” [Broadside Ballads (2011)]
  12. Bob Dylan & the Band, “Million Dollar Bash (Take 2)” [The Basement Tapes Complete: The Bootleg Series (2014)]

New Music Express

  1. The Hives, “Bogus Operandi” [The Death of Randy Fitzsimmons (2023)]
  2. Bonnie “Prince” Billy, “Like It or Not” [Keeping Secrets Will Destroy You (2023)]
  3. Kishi Bashir, “Alternate World (Alternate Life)” [Alternate Forms (2023)]
  4. Girl Ray, “Hold Tight” [Prestige (2023)]
  5. Genesis, “The Carpet Crawlers (Live)” [BBC Broadcasts (2023)]
  6. Genesis, “Invisible Touch (Live)” [BBC Broadcasts (2023)]
  7. Genesis, “Paperlate” [Three Sides Live (1982)]

Featured artist: Spoon

  1. Spoon, “You Got Yr. Cherry Bomb” [Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga (2007)]
  2. Spoon, “Is Love Forever? [Transference (2010)]
  3. Spoon, “Written in Reverse” [Transference (2010)]

Hour 3: Spoon, continued

  1. Spoon, “I Saw the Light” [Transference (2010)]
  2. Spoon, “Rent I Pay” [They Want My Soul (2014)]
  3. Spoon, “Do You” [They Want My Soul (2014)]
  4. Spoon, “Hot Thoughts” [Hot Thoughts (2017)]
  5. Spoon, “The Hardest Cut” [Lucifer on the Sofa (2022)]
  6. Spoon, “On the Radio” [Lucifer on the Moon (2023)]

Vinyl segment: Pardon My Blooper, Volume 4

  1. Kermit Schafer, “Radio And Television’s Most Hilarious Boners Part One] [Pardon My Blooper Volume 4 (1954)]
  2. Kermit Schafer, “Radio And Television’s Most Hilarious Boners Part Two] [Pardon My Blooper Volume 4 (1954)]

Playlist: 8-6-2023

Here’s the playlist for 8-6-2023, in which I paid tribute to Pee Wee Herman, played Genesis in the New Music Express, and railed against the arrest of Gonzalo Lira:

Hour 1

  1. Joeski Love, “Pee Wee’s Dance” [Mixshow Ingredients Deejay Essentials Vol. 5 (1986/2008)]
  2. Lannie Flowers, “Lost in a Daydream” [Flavor of the Month (2022)]
  3. The Baseball Project, “Fair Weather Fans” [Vol. 2: High and Inside (2011)]
  4. THe Animals, “Brother Bill (The Last Clean Shirt)” [Before We Were So Rudely Interrupted (1977)]
  5. Dave Cloud & the Gospel of Power, “Belinda Purvis” [Napoleon of Temperance (2006)]
  6. Jerry of the Circus, “Rags in Training” [1937]
  7. Five Minute Mysteries, “Blood Brothers” [1947]
  8. AC/DC, “If You Want Blood You Got It” [Bonfire: Volts (1979/1997)]
  9. Small Faces, “Watcha Gonna Do About It” [The Immediate Years (1965/1995)]
  10. ABBA, “Waterloo” [The Singles: The First Ten Years (1974/1982)]
  11. Sex Pistols, “Pretty Vacant” [Never Mind the Bullocks (1977)]

Hour 2

  1. The Nude Party, “Ride On” [Rides On (2023)]
  2. Squeeze, “Another Nail in My Heart” [Argybargy (1980)]

New Music Express

  1. Girl Ray, “Everybody’s Saying That” [Presitge (2023)]
  2. The Rain Parade, “Bring You Back” [Last Rays of a Dying Sun (2023)]
  3. Holy Wave, “Path of Least Resistance” [Five of Cups (2023)]
  4. Genesis, “Turn It On Again (Live)” [BBC Broadcasts (2023)]
  5. Genesis, “That’s All (Live)” [BBC Broadcasts (2023)]
  6. Number Six, “Rock Me Armadillo” [Parody (2023)]

Featured artist: Spoon (part two)

  1. Spoon, “Me and a Bean” [Girls Can Tell (2001)]
  2. Spoon, “Chicago at Night” [Girls Can Tell (2001)]
  3. Spoon, “The Way We Get By” [Kill the Moonlight (2002)]

Hour 3: Spoon, continued

  1. Spoon, “Stay Don’t Go” [Kill the Moonlight (2002)]
  2. Spoon, “Back to the Life” [Kill the Moonlight (2002)]
  3. Spoon, “Two Sides of Monsieur Valentine” [Gimme Fiction (2005)]
  4. Spoon, “I Turn My Camera On” [Gimme Fiction (2005)]
  5. Spoon, “They Never Got You” [Gimme Fiction (2005)]
  6. Spoon, “The Underdog” [Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga (2007)]

Vinyl segment: Popular Favorites, Vol. 5

  1. Doris Day “A Guy Is A Guy” [Popular Favorites, Vol. 5 (1950)]
  2. Champ Butler, “Be Anything” [Popular Favorites, Vol. 5 (1950)]
  3. Guy Mitchell, “Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania” [Popular Favorites, Vol. 5 (1950)]
  4. Percy Faith, “Delicado” [Popular Favorites, Vol. 5 (1950)]
  5. Frankie Laine, “The Gandy Dancer’s Ball” [Popular Favorites, Vol. 5 (1950)]
  6. Sammy Kaye, “You” [Popular Favorites, Vol. 5 (1950)]
  7. Rosemary Clooney, “Tenderly” [Popular Favorites, Vol. 5 (1950)]
  8. Johnnie Ray, “What’s the Use” [Popular Favorites, Vol. 5 (1950)]