March 2024

Playlist: 3-31-2024

Here’s the playlist for 3-31-2024, a show in which I botched the playlist for the beginning of the show, celebrated Easter, and had Soule Monde in the live segment:

Hour 1

  1. The Pretty Things, “Singapore Silk Torpedo” [Silk Torpedo (1974)]
  2. The Rutles, “Another Day” [Meet the Rutles – Archaeology (1978)]
  3. White Flag & Kim Shattuck, “White Rabbit” [45 RPM single (1993)]
  4. Blind Lemon Jefferson, “Rabbit Foot Blues” [Complete Releases 1926-29 (1927/2023)]
  5. Milk ‘N’ Cookies, “Rabbits Make Love” [Milk ‘N’ Cookies (1975/2016)]
  6. St. Paul & the Broken Bones, “Easter Bunny” [Angels in Science Fiction (2023)]
  7. Jerry of the Circus, “Jerry Learns Location of Bank” [OTR (1937)]
  8. Five Minute Mysteries, “Broken Wheel” [OTR (!947)]
  9. Mott the Hoople, “Roll Away the Stone” [The Hoople (1974)]
  10. Bad Company, “Can’t Get Enough” [The Original Bad Co. Anthology (1974/1999)]

Hour 2

  1. Led Zeppelin, “Nobody’s Fault But Mine” [Presence (1976)]

New Music Express

  1. Sheryl Crow, “Do It Again” [Evolution (2024)]
  2. Sheryl Crow, “You Can’t Change the Weather” [Evolution (2024)]
  3. Serpentwithfeet, “Spades” [Grip (2024)]
  4. Sum 41, “Bad Mistake” [Heaven :x: Hell (2024)]
  5. High Llamas, “Hey Panda” [Hey Panda (2024)]
  6. The Cyrkle, “Goin’ Steady with You” [Revival (2024)]

Featured artist: The Feelies (part one)

  1. The Feelies, “The Boy with the Perpetual Nervousness” [Crazy Rhythms (1980)]
  2. The Feelies, “Fa Ce La” [Crazy Rhythms (1980)]
  3. The Feelies, “Everybody’s Got Something to Hide (Except Me and My Monkey)” [Crazy Rhythms (1980)]

Hour 2: The Feelies (continued)

  1. The Feelies, “Raised Eyebrows” [Crazy Rhythms (1980)]
  2. The Feelies, “She Said, She Said” [No One Knows EP (1986)]
  3. The Feelies, “On the Roof” [The Good Earth (1986)]
  4. The Feelies, “Slipping (Into Something)” [The Good Earth (1986)]
  5. The Feelies, “Two Rooms” [The Good Earth (1986)]
  6. The Feelies, “It’s Only Life” [Only Life (1988)]
  7. The Feelies, “Higher Ground” [Only Life (1988)]

Live segment: Soule Monde

  1. Soule Monde, “Call Me the Breeze” [Live at Lost Nation Brewing, Morrisville VT, 3-15-2024]
  2. Soule Monde, “Jody Grind” [Live at Lost Nation Brewing, Morrisville VT, 3-15-2024]
March 31, 2024 by Playlists 0

Playlist: 3-24-2024

Here’s the playlist for 3-24-2024, a show in which I got distracted, and celebrated the birthday of Nick Lowe, and also had Todd the Wet Sprocket as the featured artist:

Hour 1

  1. Ian Hunter, “Cleveland Rocks” [You’re Never Alone with a Schizophrenic (1979)]
  2. The Undertones, “True Confessions” [Shellshock Rock: Alternative Blasts from Northern Ireland (1978/2020)]
  3. Big Star, “Baby Strange (Live)” [Live in Memphis (2014)]
  4. Sex Pistols, “Anarchy in the U.K.” [Never Mind the Bollocks (1977)]
  5. Green Jello, “Anarchy in the U.K. (a.k.a Anarchy in Bedrock)” [Cereal Killer Soundtrack (1993)]
  6. Jerry of the Circus, “Major Mike Is Locked in the Monkey Cage” [OTR (1937)]
  7. Five Minute Mysteries, “Collector’s Item” [OTR (1947)]
  8. Dwight Twilley, “Everybody’s Got Something to Hide Except Me and My Monkey” [The Beatles (2009)]
  9. The Specials, “Monkey Man (Live)” [Concerts for the People of Kampuchea (1981)]
  10. Van Halen, “Why Can’t This Be Love” [5150 (1986)]

Hour 2

  1. Brinsley Schwarz, “(What’s So Funny ‘Bout) Peace Love and Understanding” [The New Favourites of Brinsley Schwarz (1975)]
  2. Rockpile, “Pet You and Hold You” [Seconds of Pleasure (1980)]
  3. The Wonders (a.k.a. Adam Schlesinger), “I Need You (That Thing You Do)” [That Thing You Do! (1996)]
  4. The Wonders (a.k.a. Adam Schlesinger), “I Need You (That Thing You Do)” [That Thing You Do! (1996)]
  5. The Beach Boys, “Wouldn’t It Be Nice” [The Boat That Rocked Soundtrack (1966/2009)]
  6. The Slickee Boys, “When I Go to the Beach” [Cybernetic Dreams of Pi (1983)]

New Music Express

  1. Adrianne Lenker, “Real House” [Bright Future (2024)]
  2. Waxahatchee, “3 Sisters” [Tigers Blood (2024)]
  3. Gossip, “Act of God” [Real Power (2024)]

Featured artist: Toad the Wet Sprocket (part two)

  1. Toad the Wet Sprocket, “Something’s Always Wrong” [Dulcinea (1994)]
  2. Toad the Wet Sprocket, “Stupid (Live at WNNX, Atlanta)” [Acoustic Dance Party (1994)]

Hour 3: Toad the Wet Sprocket, continued

  1. Toad the Wet Sprocket, “Good Intentions” [In Light Syrup (1995)]
  2. Toad the Wet Sprocket, “All in All” [In Light Syrup (1995)]
  3. Toad the Wet Sprocket, “Whatever I Fear” [Coil (1997)]
  4. Toad the Wet Sprocket, “Little Man Big Man” [Coil (1997)]
  5. Toad the Wet Sprocket, “Walk on the Ocean (Live)” [Welcome Home: Live at the Arlington Theater (2004)]
  6. Toad the Wet Sprocket, “Architect of the Ruin” [The Architect of the Ruin (2015)]
  7. Toad the Wet Sprocket, “Game Day” [Starting Now (2021)]

Live Segment: Shotgun Ragtime Band

  1. Shotgun Ragtime Band, “Greatest Story Ever Told” [Live at Driftwood Char Bar, Minneapolis MN, 9-24-2024]
  2. Shotgun Ragtime Band, “Cumberland Blues” [Live at Driftwood Char Bar, Minneapolis MN, 9-24-2024]

March 24, 2024 by Playlists 0

Playlist: 3-17-2024

Here’s the playlist for 3-17-2024, in which I had technical difficulties, played the wrong version of a Wings song, and played Jed Luckless in the live segment:

Hour 1

  1. Raspberries, “Go All the Way” [Raspberries (1972)]
  2. Rick Dees, “Disco Duck (Pt. 1)” [Disco Duck (1976/2006)]
  3. Wings, “Give Ireland Back to the Irish” [45 RPM single (1972)]
  4. Thin Lizzy, “The Rocker” [Vagabonds of the Western World (1973)]
  5. The Box Tops, “Cry Like a Baby” [Best of the Box Tops: Soul Deep (1968/1996)]
  6. Big Star, “In the Street” [#1 Record (1972/2009)]
  7. Squirtgun, “Welcome Back Kotter” [Show & Tell: A Stormy Remembrance Of TV Theme Tunes Songs (1997)]
  8. Jerry of the Circus, “Railroad Bridge Problems for Circus” [OTR (!937)]
  9. Five Minute Mysteries, “Return of Mr. Lawrence” [OTR (1947)]
  10. The Darkness, “I Believe in a Thing Called Love” [Permission to Land (2003)]

Hour 2

  1. Raspberries, “Overnight Sensation” [Starting Over (1974)]
  2. Alex Chilton, “My Baby Just Cares for Me” [Cliches (1993)]

New Music Express

  1. Ledisi, “I Need to Know” [Good Life (2024)]
  2. Boeckner, “Lose” [Boeckner! (2024)]
  3. Charles Lloyd, “Defiant, Tender Warrior” [The Sky Will Still Be There Tomorrow (2024)]
  4. Pete Astor, “She Comes fom the Rain (Feat. The Weather Prophets)” [Tall Stories & New Religions (2024)]
  5. Shufflepuck, “Where the Hell Is She” [Where the Hell Is She single (2024)]

Featured artist: Toad the Wet Sprocket

  1. Toad the Wet Sprocket, “Way Away” [Bread and Circus (1989)]
  2. Toad the Wet Sprocket, “One Wind Blows” [Bread and Circus (1989)]

Hour 3: Toad the Wet Sprocket, continued

  1. Toad the Wet Sprocket, “Come Back Down” [Pale (1990)]
  2. Toad the Wet Sprocket, “High on a Riverbed” [Pale (1990)]
  3. Toad the Wet Sprocket, “All I Want” [Fear (1991)]
  4. Toad the Wet Sprocket, “Walk on the Ocean” [Fear (1991)]
  5. Toad the Wet Sprocket, “Brother” [In Light Syrup (1995)]
  6. Toad the Wet Sprocket, “Fall Down” [Dulcinea (1994)]

Live segment: Jed Luckless Band

  1. Jed Luckless Band, “The Moma Dance” [Live at Phish Bowl XV, 2-9-2024]
  2. Jed Luckless Band, “Back on the Train” [Live at Phish Bowl XV, 2-9-2024]

March 17, 2024 by Playlists 0

Playlist: 3-10-2024

Here’s the playlist for 3-10-2024, a show in which I lost the playlist temporarily, presided over Daylight Savings Time, and I played Blueground Undergrass for the live segment:

Hour 1

  1. Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass, “Monday Monday” [The Best of the Brass (1968)]
  2. Cub, “Vacation” [Come Out Come Out (1995)]
  3. NRBQ, “RC Cola and a Moon Pie” [High Noon: A 50-Year Retrospective (1973/2016)]
  4. Steve Lawrence, “Go Away Little Girl” [The Best of Steve & Eydie (1962/2008)]
  5. Alice Cooper, “Generation Landslide” [Billion Dollar Babies (1973)]
  6. Earth Quake, “Knock on Wood” [Sittin’ in the Middle of Madness (1979/2003)]
  7. Jerry of the Circus, “High Wire Breaks and Carlos Is Hurt” [OTR (1937)]
  8. Five Minute Mysteries, “Man in the Back Seat” [OTR (1947)]
  9. Sex Pistols, “EMI” [Never Mind the Bollocks (1977)]
  10. Babes in Toyland, “We Are Family” [100 Greatest Covers (2020)]

Hour 2

  1. Billie Joe Spears, “I Will Survive” [I Will Survive (1979)]
  2. Red Hot Chili Peppers, “Give It Away” [Blood Sugar Sex Magik (1991)]
  3. Wierd Al Yankovic, “Bedrock Anthem” [Alapalooza (1993)]
  4. Bleachers, “Modern Girl” [Bleachers (2024)]
  5. Kim Gordon, “I Don’t Miss My Mind” [The Collective (2024)]
  6. Homeshake, “Frayed” [CD Wallet (2024)]
  7. Homeshake, “Kitty” [CD Wallet (2024)]

Featured artist: 54-40

  1. 54-40, “Blue Plate Special” [Yes to Everything (2005)]
  2. 54-40, “Calling You Out” [Yes to Everything (2005)]
  3. 54-40, “The Chant” [Northern Soul (2008)]

Hour 3: 54-40, continued

  1. 54-40, “Let Me Be Your Wheel” [Lost in the City (2011)]
  2. 54-40, “Little By Little” [Lost in the City (2011)]
  3. 54-40, “She La” [La Difference – A History Unplugged (2016)]
  4. 54-40, “Baby Ran” [La Difference – A History Unplugged (2016)]
  5. 54-40, “How’s Your Day Going” [Keep on Walking (2018)]
  6. 54-40, “Embassy Supeme” [Embassy Supreme single (2021)]

Live segment: Blueground Undergrass

  1. Blueground Undergrass, “Native Home” [Live at from the Earth Brewing Company, Roswell, GA, 2-4-2024]
  2. Blueground Undergrass, “The Dublin Blues” [Live at from the Earth Brewing Company, Roswell, GA, 2-4-2024]
  3. Blueground Undergrass, “Worried Man Blues” [Live at from the Earth Brewing Company, Roswell, GA, 2-4-2024]

March 10, 2024 by Playlists 0

Playlist: 3-3-2024

Here’s the playlist for 3-3-2024, a show which started with me saying “Free Palestine”, and since then, went downhill:

Hour 1

  1. The Tearjerkers, “Murder Mystery” [Murder Mystery single (1979)]
  2. Billy Idol, “Rebel Yell” [Rebel Yell (1983)]
  3. The J. Geils Band, “Rage in the Cage” [Freeze Frame (1981)]
  4. Metallica, “Battery” [Master of Puppets (1986)]
  5. Jerry of the Circus, “Up Early to Watch the Circus” [OTR (1937)]
  6. Five Minute Mysteries, “Carnival Murder” [OTR (1947)]
  7. The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, “Mystery Train” [The Paul Butterfield Blues Band (1965)]
  8. The Nixons, “Rocket Man” [Scrapbook (1998)]
  9. The Yardbirds, “For Your Love” [The Very Best of Yardbirds (1965/1992)]
  10. Robyn Hitchcock, “The Yip Song” [Respect (With the Egyptians) (1993)]

Hour 2

  1. Slade, “Radio Wall of Sound” [Feel the Noize: The Very Best of Slade (1991/1997)]
  2. Robert Plant, “For What It’s Worth” [Sixty Six to Timbuktu (2003)]

New Music Express

  1. Yard Act, “Dream Job” [Where’s My Utopia? (2024)]
  2. Julian Lage, “Northern Shuffle” [Speak to Me (2024)]
  3. Strfkr, “Holding On” [Parallel Realms (2024)]
  4. Squarepusher, “Wenderlan” [Dostrotime (2024)]
  5. The Elecrromagnates, “Airwave Hello” [Airwave Hello single (2024)]

Featured artist: 54-40

  1. 54-40, “One Gun” [Heavy Mellow (1999)]
  2. 54-40, “Casual Viewin'” [Casaul Viewin’ (2000)]
  3. 54-40, “It’s Alright” [Casaul Viewin’ (2000)]

Hour 2: 54-40, continued

  1. 54-40, “She’s a Jones” [Casaul Viewin’ (2000)]
  2. 54-40, “Take Me Out” [Goodbye Flatland (2003)]
  3. 54-40, “Goodbye Flatland” [Goodbye Flatland (2003)]
  4. 54-40, “Giants” [Goodbye Flatland (2003)]
  5. 54-40, “Can’t Get Enough” [Yes to Everything (2005)]

Live segment: Blackberry Smoke

  1. Blackberry Smoke, “Sleeping Dogs” [Live at the Shed, Maryville TN, 5-13-2023]
  2. Blackberry Smoke, “Tuesday’s Gone” [Live at the Shed, Maryville TN, 5-13-2023]

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March 3, 2024 by Playlists 0