September 2023

Playlist: 9-24-2023

Here’s the playlist for 9-24-2023, a show in which I encountered technical difficulties, and was chastised for only devoting 15 minutes to the OTR:

Hour 1

  1. Pere Ubu, “Non-Alignment Pact” [The Modern Dance (1978)]
  2. Wreckless Eric, “Semaphore Signals” [Wreckless Eric (1978)]
  3. Lisa Husik, “Good Times Roll” [Rutles Highway Revisited (1990)]
  4. Nick Frater, “It’s All Rumours” [Aerodrome Motel (2021)]
  5. Jerry of the Circus, “Decker Is Uncle Dan” [OTR (1937)]
  6. Five Minute Mystery, “Murder in a Turkish Bath” [OTR (1947)]
  7. Culture Club, “Karma Chameleon” [Colour By Numbers (1983)]
  8. Nazz, “Open My Eyes” [Nuggets: Original Artyfacts from the First Psychedelic Era (1965-1968) (1967/1998)]
  9. Rush, “Bastille Day” [Caress of Steel (1975)]

Hour 2
10 . Nirvana, “Smells Like Teen Spirit” [Nevermind (1991)]

  1. Weird Al Yanovic, “Smells Like Nirvana” [Off the Deep End (1992)]

New Music Express

  1. The Rolling Stones, “Angry” [Hackney Diamonds (2023)]
  2. The National, “Deep End (Paul’s in Pieces)” [Laugh Track (2023)]
  3. James Blake, “Loading” [Playing Robots into Heaven (2023)]
  4. Teenage Fanclub, “Foreign Land” [Nothing Lasts Forever (2023)]
  5. Teenage Fanclub, “Self-Sedation” [Nothing Lasts Forever (2023)]
  6. Jenny Owen Youngs, “Avalanche” [Avalanche (2023)]

Featured artist: Peter Holsapple (part one)

  1. Peter Holsapple, “Angels” [Mavericks (with Chris Stamey) (1991)]
  2. Peter Holsapple, “I Want to Break Your Heart” [Mavericks (with Chris Stamey) (1991)]

Hour 2: Peter Holsapple, continued

  1. R.E.M., “Losing My Religion” [Out of Time (1991)]
  2. R.E.M., “Belong” [Out of TIme (1991)]
  3. Hootie & the Blowfish, “Tucker’s Town” [Fairweather Johnson (1996)]
  4. Hootie & the Blowfish, “Home Again” [Musical Chairs (1998)]
  5. Peter Holsapple, “Pretty, Damned, Smart” [Out of My Way (1997)]
  6. Peter Holsapple, “Meet Me in the Middle” [Out of My Way (1997)]

Live segment: Pink Talking Fish

  1. Pink Talking Fish, “Intro/Runaway Jim” [Live at Cisco Brewers, Portsmouth, NH, 7-1-2023]
  2. Pink Talking Fish, “David Bowie” [Live at Cisco Brewers, Portsmouth, NH, 7-1-2023]

September 24, 2023 by Playlists 0

Playlist: 9-17-2023

Here’s the playlist for 9-17-2023, in which I had an idea for a song parody – that had already been done; I played the conclusion of featured artist Matthew Sweet, and played Bonerama for the live segment:

Hour 1

  1. Big Star, “September Gurls” [Radio City (1974)]
  2. The Rolling Stones, “Miss You (12″ Special Disco Version)” [Some Girls Deluxe Expanded Edition (1978/2011)]
  3. Billy Idol, “Mony Mony [Downtown Mix]” [Vital Idol (1981/1987)]
  4. Jerry of the Circus, “A Possible Relation” [OTR (1937)]
  5. Five Minute Mysteries, “Command Performance” [OTR (1947)]
  6. The Tubes, “What Do You Want from Life (Live)” [What Do You Want from Live (1978)]
  7. Budgie, “High School Girls” [Power Supply (1980/1993)]
  8. Ned’s Atomic Dustbin, “Happy” [God Fodder (1991)]

Hour 2

  1. New York Dolls, “Stranded in the Jungle” [Too Much Too Soon (1974)]

New Music Express

  1. Mitski, “Bug Like An Angel” [The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We (2023)]
  2. Willie Nelson, “No Love Around” [Bluegrass (2023)]
  3. Woods, “The Seed” [Perennial (2023)]
  4. Woods, “Little Black Flowers” [Perennial (2023)]
  5. Stephen Marley, “Old Soul” [Old Soul (2023)]
  6. Brian Setzer, “Play That Fast Thing One More Time” [The Devil Always Collects (2023)]
  7. The Cyrkle, “We Thought We Could Fly” [We Thought We Could Fly single (2023)]

Featured artist: Matthew Sweet (part four)

  1. Matthew Sweet and Susanna Hoffs, “Maggie May” [Under the Covers Vol. 2 (2009)]
  2. Matthew Sweet, “Oh Oldendaze!” [Modern Art (2009)]
  3. Matthew Sweet, “Late Nights with the Power Pop” [Modern Art (2009)]

Hour 3: Matthew Sweet, continued

  1. Matthew Sweet and Susanna Hoffs, “Sitting Still” [Under the Covers Vol. 3 (2013)]
  2. Matthew Sweet and Susanna Hoffs, “They Don’t Know” [Under the Covers Vol. 3 (2013)]
  3. Matthew Sweet and Susanna Hoffs, “The Bulrushes” [Under the Covers Vol. 3 (2013)]
  4. Matthew Sweet and Susanna Hoffs, “You’re My Favourite Waste of Time” [Completely Under the Covers (2013/2015)]
  5. Matthew Sweet, “Trick” [Tomorrow Forever (2017)]
  6. Matthew Sweet, “Circle” [Tomorrow Forever (2017)]
  7. Matthew Sweet, “Lady Frankenstein” [Tomorrow’s Daughter (2018)]
  8. Matthew Sweet, “Give a Little” [Catspaw (2021)]
  9. Matthew Sweet, “Alone with Everybody” [Wicked System of Things (2018)]

Live segment: Bonerama

  1. Bonerama, “Led Zeppelin Medley” [Ardmore Music Hall, Ardmore, PA, 2-17-2017]

September 17, 2023 by Playlists 0

Playlist: 9-10-2023

Here’s the playlist for 9-10-2023, in which the computer crashed in the middle of the show, I had a further installment of the featured artist Matthew Sweet, and for the live segment, featured Steep Canyon Rangers:

Hour 1

  1. Weird Al Yankovic, “Money for Nothing/Beverly Hillbillies” [UHF Soundtrack (1989)]
  2. New York Dolls, “Plenty of Music” [One Day It Will Please Us to Remember Even This (2006)]
  3. The Raincoats, “Lola” [The Raincoats (1980)]
  4. The Grass Roots, “Sooner or Later” [Anthology: 1965-1975 (1971/1991)]
  5. Jerry of the Circus, “Both in Hospital” [OTR (1937)]
  6. Five Minute Mysteries, “Missing Ruby” [OTR (1947)]
  7. Bill Lloyd, “Mama Told Me Not to Come” [We All Shine On: Celebrating the Music of 1970 (2022)]
  8. Flamin Groovies, “Scratch MY Back” [Teenage Head (1971/1999)]
  9. Rod Stewart, “Good Morning Little Schoolgirl” [Discover British Blues on Decca and Deram (2020)]

Hour 2

  1. The Boomtown Rats, “I Don’t Like Mondays” [The Fine Art of Surfacing (1979)]
  2. Ashley McBryde, “Made for This” [THis Devil I Know (2023)]
  3. Ashley McBryde, “Coldest Beet in Town” [THis Devil I Know (2023)]
  4. Sparklehorse, “Evening Star Supercharger” [Bird Machine (2023)]
  5. Low Cut Connie, “Are You Gonna Run?” [Art Dealers (2023)]
  6. Romy, “Loveher” [Mid Air (2023)]
  7. Graham Parker & The Goldtops, “The Music of the Devil” [Last Chance to Learn the Twist (2023)]

Featured artist: Matthew Sweet

  1. Matthew Sweet & Susanna Hoffs, “It’s All Over Now, Baby Blue” [Under the Covers Vol. 1 (2006)]
  2. Matthew Sweet & Susanna Hoffs, “Different Drum” [Under the Covers Vol. 1 (2006)]
  3. Matthew Sweet & Susanna Hoffs, “Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere” [Under the Covers Vol. 1 (2006)]
  4. Matthew Sweet & Susanna Hoffs, “I Can See for Miles” [The Pillowcase EP (2006)]
  5. Matthew Sweet, “Time Machine” [Sunshine Lies (2008)]

Hour 3: Matthew Sweet, continued

  1. Matthew Sweet, “Room to Rock” [Sunshine Lies (2008)]
  2. Matthew Sweet & Susanna Hoffs, “Go All the Way” [Under the Covers Vol. 2 (2009)]
  3. Matthew Sweet & Susanna Hoffs, “Back of a Car” [Under the Covers Vol. 2 (2009)]
  4. Matthew Sweet & Susanna Hoffs, “All the Young Dudes” [Under the Covers Vol. 2 (2009)]
  5. Matthew Sweet & Susanna Hoffs, “Hello It’s Me” [Under the Covers Vol. 2 (2009)]

Tribute to Warren Zevon

  1. Warren Zevon, “She Quit Me” [Wanted: Dead or Alive (1969)]
  2. Warren Zevon, “Poor Poor Pitiful Me” [Warren Zevon (1976)]

Live segment: Steep Canyon Rangers

  1. Steep Canyon Rangers, “Sunny Days” [Harvester Performance Center, 5-13-2023]
  2. Steep Canyon Rangers, “Stand and Deliver” [Harvester Performance Center, 5-13-2023]

September 11, 2023 by Playlists 0

Playlist: 9-3-2023

Here’s the playlist for 9-3-2023, in which I screwed up by playing songs correlating to September 2, and reinstated the live segment:

Hour 1

  1. Jimmy Buffet, “Cheeseburger in Paradise” [Songs You Know By Heart (1978/1985)]
  2. Billy Squier, “Angry” [Tell the Truth (1993)]
  3. Number Six, “Bruce Is Now Sporting Wood” [Parody (2015)]
  4. The Alarm, “Sold Me Down the River” [Standards (1989/1990)]
  5. Chuck Berry, “School Day” [The Chess Years (1957/1991)]
  6. Jerry of The Circus, “Lorenz and Decker Leave” [OTR (1937)]
  7. Five Minute Mysteries, “No Leg to Stand On” [OTR (1947)]
  8. The Rolling Stones, “Little Red Rooster” [The Rolling Stones Now! (1965)]
  9. Steampacket, “Baby Take Me” [Steampacket (1971)]
  10. The Black Crowes, “You Wear It Well” [1972 (2022)]

Hour 2

  1. Sex Pistols, “EMI” [Never Mind the Bollocks (1977)]
  2. Grand Funk Railroad, “The Loco-Motion” [Shinin’ On (1974)]
  3. Gary U.S. Bonds, “School Is In” [The Best of Gary U.S. Bonds (1961/1990)]

New Music Express

  1. Sigur Ros, “Klettur” [Atta (2023)]
  2. Slowdive, “Shanty” [Everything Is Alive (2023)]
  3. Pretenders, “A Love” [Relentless (2023)]
  4. Old Crow Medicine Show, “One Drop (feat. Mavis Staples)” [Jubilee (2023)]
  5. The Half Cubes, “Lie to Me” [She’s So Young single (2023)]

Featured artist: Matthew Sweet (part two)

  1. Matthew Sweet, “Not When I Need It” [100% Fun (1995)]
  2. Matthew Sweet, “We’re the Same” [100% Fun (1995)]
  3. Matthew Sweet, “Come to California” [Blue Sky on Mars (1997)]

Hour 3: Matthew Sweet, continued

  1. Matthew Sweet, “Where You Get Love” [Blue Sky on Mars (1997)]
  2. Matthew Sweet, “Millenium Blues” [In Reverse (1999)]
  3. Matthew Sweet, “Beware My Love” [In Reverse (1999)]
  4. Matthew Sweet, “Dead Smile” [Kimi Ga Suki (2003)]
  5. Matthew Sweet, “The Big Cats of Shambala” [Living Things (2004)]

Live segment: Backyard Tire Fire

  1. Backyard Tire Fire, “Alejandro Escovedo” [Rumble Down Festival, Mechanicsburg, Illinois, 7-23-2023]
  2. Backyard Tire Fire, “Taking It Out on You” [Rumble Down Festival, Mechanicsburg, Illinois, 7-23-2023]
  3. The Kinks, “Summer’s Gone” [Word of Mouth (1984)]
  4. New York Dolls, “There’s Gonna Be a Showdown” [Too Much Too Soon (1974)]

September 3, 2023 by Playlists 0