November 2023

Playlist: 11-26-2023

Here’s the playlist for 11-26-2023:

Hour 1

  1. The Balls, “I Love the Balls” [Powerpop to the People (1980/2007)]
  2. Mickey Dolenz, “Radio Free Europe” [Dolenz Sings R.E.M. (2023)]
  3. The Waitresses, “I Know What Boys Like” [Wasn’t Tomorrow Wonderful (1982)]
  4. Buster Poindexter & His Banshees, “‘zat You, Santa Claus?” [The Ultimate Christmas Album (1988/2008)]
  5. Nick Lowe and Los Straightjackets, “Winter Wonderland” [Winter Wonderland/Let It Snow (2020)]
  6. The Cinnamon Bear, “Samuel Seal” [OTR (1937)]
  7. The Flaming Lips, “She Don’t Use Jelly” [Transmissions from the Satellite Heart (1993)]
  8. Wilco, “I am Trying to Break Your Heart” [Yankee Hotel Foxtrot (2002)]
  9. New York Dolls, “Looking for a Kiss” [New York Dolls (1973)]

Hour 2

  1. John Lennon and The Plastic Ono Band, “Happy Xmas (War Is Over)” [Now That’s What I Call Christmas (1972/2013)]

New Music Express

  1. Guided By Voices, “The Race Is On, The King Is Dead” [Nowhere to Go But Up (2023)]
  2. Guided By Voices, “Love Set” [Nowhere to Go But Up (2023)]
  3. Cleo Sol, “Miss Romantic” [Heaven (2023)]
  4. My Morning Jacket, “Christmas Must Be Tonight” [Happy Holiday (2023)]
  5. deary, “Heaven” [deary (2023)]
  6. Juliana Hatfield, “Telephone Line” [Juliana Hatfield Sings ELO (2023)]

Featured Artist: The Grapes of Wrath

  1. The Grapes of Wrath, “Misunderstanding” [September Bowl of Green (1986)]
  2. The Grapes of Wrath, “Love Comes Around” [September Bowl of Green (1986)]
  3. The Grapes of Wrath, “Oh Lucky Man” [Treehouse (1987)]
  4. The Grapes of Wrath, “Backward Town” [Treehouse (1987)]
  5. The Grapes of Wrath, “Peace of Mind” [Treehouse (1987)]

Hour 2: The Grapes of Wrath, continued

  1. The Grapes of Wrath, “All The Things I Wasn’t” [Now and Again (1989)]
  2. The Grapes of Wrath, “Blind” [Now and Again (1989)]
  3. The Grapes of Wrath, “…But I Guess We’ll Never Know” [Now and Again (1989)]
  4. The Grapes of Wrath, “I Am Here” [These Days (1991)]
  5. The Grapes of Wrath, “I Can’t Find My Home” [These Days (1991)]
  6. The Grapes of Wrath, “Black Eye” [Field Trip (2000)]
  7. The Grapes of Wrath, “Mexico” [High Road (2013)]

Live segment: Lunar Tick

  1. Lunar Tick, “Everything That Could Possibly Go Wrong” [Live at The Underground, Dillon, CO 6-25-2023]
  2. Paul McCartney, “Wonderful Christmastime” [Now That’s What I Call Christmas (1979/2013)]
  3. Lisa Mychols, “Ringing Bells on Christmas Day” [Christmas Rockdown (2020)]

November 26, 2023 by Playlists 0

Playlist: 11-19-2023

Here’s the playlist for 11-19-2023:
Hour 1

  1. Tool, “Sober” [Undertow (1993)]
  2. The Baseball Project, “Fantasy Baseball Widow” [Grand Salami Time (2023)]
  3. The Clash, “Rock the Casbah” [Combat Rock (1982/2022)]
  4. Savoy Brown, “The First Night” [Savage Return (1978)]
  5. Green Day, “Macy’s Day Parade” [Warning (2000)]
  6. The Cinnamon Bear, “Weasley The Wailing Whale” [OTR (1937)]
  7. Bon Jovi, “Bad Medicine” [New Jersey (1988)]
  8. R.E.M., “Pop Song 89” [Green (1988)]
  9. Guns N’Roses, “Hair of the Dog” [The Spaghetti Incident? (1993)]

Hour 2

  1. Dolph Chaney, “Bad Bet” [Mug (2023)]
  2. Sam & Dave, “I Thank You” [I Thank You (1968)]
  3. Graham Parker, “Almost Thanksgiving Day” {Your Country (2004)]

New Music Express

  1. Juliana Hatfield, “Showdown” [Juliana Hatield Sings ELO (2023)]
  2. Juliana Hatfield, “Don’t Bring Me Down” [Juliana Hatield Sings ELO (2023)]
  3. Iron & Wine, “The Trapeze Singer” [Who Can See Forever Soundtack (2023)]
  4. Dolly Parton, “Baby, I Love Your Way” [Rockstar (2023)]

Featured Artist: Guadalcanal Diary

  1. Guadalcanal Diary, “Trail of Tears” [Walking in the Shadow of the Big Man (1984)]
  2. Guadalcanal Diary, “Gilbert Takes the Wheel” [Walking in the Shadow of the Big Man (1984)]
  3. Guadalcanal Diary, “Watusi Rodeo” [Walking in the Shadow of the Big Man (1984)]

Hour 2: Guadalcanal Diary, continued

  1. Guadalcanal Diary, “Pray for Rain” [Jamboree (1986)]
  2. Guadalcanal Diary, “Dead Eyes” [Jamboree (1986)]
  3. Guadalcanal Diary, “Cattle Prod” [Jamboree (1986)]
  4. Guadalcanal Diary, “Litany (Life Goes On)” [2×4 (1987)]
  5. Guadalcanal Diary, “Little Birds” [2×4 (1987)]
  6. Guadalcanal Diary, “Under the Yoke (Demo)” [2×4 (1987)]
  7. Guadalcanal Diary, “Always Saturday” [Flip Flop (1989)]
  8. Guadalcanal Diary, “The Likes of You” [Flip Flop (1989)]
  9. Guadalcanal Diary, “Lips of Steel” [At Your Birthday Party (1999)]

Live segment: Alice’s Restaurant

  1. Arlo Guthrie, “Alice’s Restaurant Massacree” [Alice’s Restaurant (1967)]

November 19, 2023 by Playlists 0

Playlist: 11-12-2023

Here’s the playlist for 11-12-2023, in which Mixxx crashed, I played another installment of The Cinnamon Bear, and played Jiggle the Handle for the live segment:

Hour 1

  1. Mickey Thomas, “Tempted” [Marauder (2011)]
  2. Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band, “Dachau Blues” [Trout Mask Replica (1969)]
  3. Cheap Trick, “Clock Strikes Ten” [In Color (1977)]
  4. The Beths, “Expert in a Dying Field” [Expert in a Dying Field (2022)]
  5. Flamin’ Groovies, “Yesterday’s Numbers” [Teenage Head (1971)]
  6. The Cinnamon Bear, “The Inkaboos” [OTR (1937)]
  7. Bay City Rollers, “Give a Little Love” [Absolute Rollers (1975/1995)]
  8. Black Label Society, “Helpless” [The Song Remains Not the Same (2011)]
  9. Sex Pistols, “EMI” [Never Mind the Bullocks (1977)]

Hour 2 (Mixxx crashed)

  1. Plum Crazy with Dave Edmunds, “Jingle Bells/Run Rudolph Run” [Christmas at the Patti (1973)]
  2. The Shins, “Young Pilgrims” [Chutes Too Narrow (2003)]

New Music Express

  1. Cat Power, “Fourth Time Around” [Cat Power Sings Dylan: The 1966 Royal Albert Hall Concert (2023)]
  2. Cat Power, “It’s All Over Now Baby Blue” [Cat Power Sings Dylan: The 1966 Royal Albert Hall Concert (2023)]
  3. Chris Stapleton, “South Dakota” [Higher (2023)]
  4. Pinkpantheress, “Mosquito” [Heaven Knows (2023)]
  5. The Beatles, “You’ve Got to Hide Your Love Away” [The Beatles 1962-1966 (1973/2023)]
  6. The Beatles, “Drive My Car” [The Beatles 1962-1966 (1973/2023)]
  7. Art Feynman, “Desperately Free (Radio Edit)” [Be Good the Crazy Boys (2023)]

Tribute to Dwight Twilley (part four)

  1. Dwight Twilley, “Snowman Magic” [Have a Twilley Christmas (2004)]
  2. Dwight Twilley, “47 Moons” [47 Moons (2005)]

Hour 3: Dwight Twilley, continued

  1. Dwight Twilley, “Walkin’ on Water” [47 Moons (2023)]
  2. Dwight Twilley Band, “Shakin’ in the Brown Grass (Live)” [Live from Agora (2009)]
  3. Dwight Twilley Band, “TV (Live)” [Live from Agora (2009)]
  4. Dwight Twilley, “Helter Skelter” [The Beatles (2009)]
  5. Dwight Twilley, “Taxman” [The Beatles (2009)]
  6. Dwight Twilley, “Speed of Light” [Green Blimp (2010)]

Live segment: Jiggle the Handle

  1. Jiggle the Handle, “Walk Right Out Your Door” [Live at the Fall Back in Time Festival, Marlborough MA, 9-3-2016]
  2. Jiggle the Handle, “Fine Line” [Live at the Fall Back in Time Festival, Marlborough MA, 9-3-2016]

November 12, 2023 by Playlists 0

Playlist: 11-5-2023

Here’s the playlist for 11-5-2023, in which I introduced The Cinnamon Bear as the new OTR, Mixxx crashed, and in which I went an extra hour for Daylight Savings Time:

Hour 1

  1. The Beatles, “Now and Then” [Now and Then single (2023)]
  2. Pere Ubu, “30 Seconds Over Tokyo” [Datapanik in the Year Zero (1976/1996)]
  3. Redd Kross, “Lady in the Front Row” [Phaseshifter (1993)]
  4. The Zombies, “Time of the Season” [Odyssey and Oracle (1968)]
  5. Dolph Chaney, “Nice” [Mug (2023)]
  6. The Cinnamon Bear, “Paddy O’Cinnamon” [OTR (1937)]
  7. Grand Funk Railroad, “The Loco-Motion” [Shinin’ On (1974)]
  8. The Mock Turtles, “Time Between/High” [Time Betweeen: A Tribute to the Byrds (1989)]
  9. Radiohead, “Creep [radio edit]” [Pablo Honey (1993)]

Hour 2

  1. The Donnas, “Up on the Housetop” [Rodney on the Rock Presents Santa’s Got a GTO (2009/2017)]
  2. Frank Zappa, “Montana” [Overnite Sensation (1973)]

New Music Express

  1. Marnie Stern, “The Natural” [The Comeback Kid (2023)]
  2. Matmos, “Music or Noise?” [Return to Archive (2023)]
  3. Jason Aldean, “Knew You’d Come Around” [Highway Desperado (2023)]
  4. Drop Nineteens, “Scapa Flow” [Hard Light (2023)]
  5. Pink Fairies, “Digital Sin” [Screwed Up (2023)]
  6. The Bablers, “Thinking of You” [Thinking of You single (2023)]

Tribute to Dwight Twilley (part three)

  1. Dwight Twilley, “Runnin'” [Tulsa (1999)]
  2. Dwight Twilley, “Wild Dogs” [Wild Dogs (1986)]

Hour 3 (Dwight Twilley, continued)

  1. Dwight Twilley, “Tulsa” [Tulsa (1999)]
  2. Dwight Twilley, “Holdin’ On” [The Luck (2001)]
  3. Dwight Twilley, “The Luck” [The Luck (2001)]
  4. Dwight Twilley, “No Place Like Home” [Between the Cracks: Vol. 1 (1999)]

Live segment: Strangfolk/J.E.L.S.

  1. Strangefolk/J.E.L.S., “Paint” [Rock the Dock Serirs, Manchester Maine, 8-4-2023]
  2. Strangefolk/J.E.L.S., “Come on Down” [Rock the Dock Serirs, Manchester Maine, 8-4-2023]
  3. Strangefolk/J.E.L.S., “Anchor” [Rock the Dock Serirs, Manchester Maine, 8-4-2023]

Hour 4 (Going long)

  1. Styx, “Too Much Time on My Hands” [Paradise Theater (1980)]
  2. The Guess Who, “No Time” [American Woman (1970)]
  3. The Cinnamon Bear, “Weary Willie” [OTR (1937)]
  4. Number Six, “Cinnamon Blair” [Song parody (2013)]
  5. The Cinnamon Bear, “Crazy Quilt Dragon” [OTR (1937)]
  6. Adam Sandler, “The Thanksgiving Song” [They’re All Gonna Laugh At You (1993)]
  7. Culture Club, “Time (Clock of The Heart)” [Kissing to Be Clever (1982)]
  8. Cyndi Lauper, “Time After Time” [The Esssential Cyndi Lauper (1983/2003)]
  9. Chicago, “Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is?” [Chicago Transit Authority (1969)]
  10. Green Day, “Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)” [Nimrod (1997)]

November 5, 2023 by Playlists 0