Here’s the playlist for 12-17-2023, a show which I started late because of technical difficulties and had to reboot the streaming computer (I also ran overtime; apologies for that):
Hour 1
- The Kinks, “Destroyer” [Give the People What They Want (1981)]
- Status Quo, “Paper Plane” [Official Archive Series Vol. 2 (Live in London 2012) (2023)]
- Thin Lizzy, “The Rocker” [Vagabonds of the Western World (1973)]
- The J. Geils Band, “Christmas Wrapping” [Just Desserts: The Complete Waitresses (1982/2013)]
- The Cinnamon Bear, “Roly-Poly Policeman” [OTR (1937)]
- The Rolling Stones, “Ain’t Too Proud to Beg” [It’s Only Rock ‘N’ Roll (1974)]
- Paul Butterfield Blues Band, “One More Heartache” [The Resurrection of Pigboy Crabshaw (1967)]
Hour 2
- R.E.M., “Carnival of Sorts (Boxcars)” [Chronic Town EP (1981)]
- Slade, “Merry Xmas Everybody” [Now That’s What I Call Christmas (1973/2013)]
- Big Star, “Jesus Christ” [Complete Third (1978/2016)]
New Music Express
- Ambrose Akinmusire, “Owl Song I” [Owl Song (2023)]
- Therion, “Meleficium” [Leviathan III (2023)]
- Graham Parker & The Goldtops Featuring The Ladybugs, “That’s Life (Live)” [Sun Valley EP (2023)]
Top 25 of 2023 (part three)
- The Nude Party, “Hard Times (All Around)” [Rides On (2023)] #15
- Nick Frater, “The Town of Opportunities Pt. 1 and Pt. 2” [Bivouac (2023)] #14
- Dolph Chaney, “Nice” [Mug (2023)] #13
- Graham Parker & The Goldtops, “It Mattered to Me” [Last Chance to Learn the Twist (2023)] #12
- The Feelies, “We’re Gonna Have a Real Good Time Together (Live)” [Some Kinda Love: Performing the Music of The Velvet Underground (2023)] #11
Hour 3
- Three Wise Men (a.k.a. XTC), “Thanks for Christmas” [Single (1983)]
- Stan Freberg, “Christmas Dragnet (Parts 1 and 2)” [The Best of Stan Freberg (1953/1963)]
Tribute to Myles Goodwyn
- April Wine, “Weeping Widow” [Electric Jewels (1973)]
- April Wine, “Just Like That” [Electric Jewels (1973)]
- April Wine, “I’m on Fire for You Baby” [Live (1974)]
- April Wine, “Oowatanite” [Stand Back (1975)]
Live segment: Christmas at the Patti (part one)
- Flying Aces, “Welcome to the Party” [Christmas at the Patti (1973)]
- Ducks Deluxe, “Boogaloo Babe” [Christmas at the Patti (1973)]
- The Jets, “My Way” [Christmas at the Patti (1973)]
- The Jets, “Jambalaya” [Christmas at the Patti (1973)]
- Plum Crazy with Dave Edmunds, “Jingle Bells” [Christmas at the Patti (1973)]
- Plum Crazy with Dave Edmunds, “Run Run Rudolph” [Christmas at the Patti (1973)]
- Help Yourself with Deke Leonard and BJ Cole, “Mona” [Christmas at the Patti (1973)]
And here’s the show:
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