1. Personal Jesus - Depeche Mode
2. Motherless Child - Eric Clapton
3. Eleanor Rigby - The Beatles
4. Hey Jude - The Beatles
5. Born to Lose - Ray Charles
6. Don’t Get Mad, Get Even - Aerosmith
7. Ring of Fire - Johnny Cash
8. Spinning Around - Jump Five
9. Sinner’s Prayer - Eric Clapton
10. Eat the Rich - Aerosmith

Bonus to make up for Spinning Around (it’s on there for my kid)

She’s Not You - Elvis Presley/The Jordanaires

I really do have more modern music on there…really!

1. I’d Have To BE Crazy - Willie Nelson
2. Freedom Rider - Traffic
3. Turn The Lock On Love - Marcia Ball, Lou Ann Barton, & Angela Strehli
4. Somehow, Somewhere, Someway - Kenny Wayne Shepherd
5. Betcha By Golly, Wow - Aaron Neville
6. Kingsport Town - Bob Dylan
7. Let’s Make A Better World - Dr John
8. Sultans Of Swing - Dire Straits
9. Glad Tidings - Van Morrison
10. Blue Sky - Allman Brothers Band
Bonus: So Many Rivers To Cross - Maria Muldaur

1. Bad Religion - The Same Person
2. Dag Nasty - Still Waiting
3. Billy Thorpe - Children Of The Sun
4. Rush - Resist
5. Eddie Kendricks - Keep On Truckin’ (Part 1)
6. Mother’s Finest - Baby Love
7. Earth Wind & Fire - Fantasy
8. Warren Zevon - Bo Diddley’s A GunSlinger / Bo Diddley
9. Larry Graham & Graham Central Stattion - The Jam
10. Everclear - Here We Go Again

Bonus

11. Blues Bothers - Soul Man
12. Graham Parker & The Rumour - Discovering Japan
13. Bad Religion - Tiny Voices

Man that was allover the place! Started and ended strong, and swerved all over the road. I love Billy Thorpe, but his stuff looks out of place whenever it comes up!

And T, nice to see you have some Trower! The guy is amazing.

Beetle Boot - U.S. Bombs
Fire In The Hole - The Didjits
Rocket 69 - Lee Harvey Oswald Band
You Drive Me Bats - The Humpers
No Need To Cry - Neko Case
Cha Cha Twist - The Detroit Cobras
Fisherman Song - Judy Collins
Crying Won’t Help You - Robert Nighthawk
Puss ‘n’ Boots - New York Dolls
My Gage Is Going Up - Memphis Minnie

Bonus cause that Judy ain’t mine (I swear)

Safe In The Rain - The Clean

Kinda rough, kinda rootsy, but that JC threw off the rhythm…

“Tell me true, tell me why
Was Jesus crucified?
Was it for this that Daddy died?
Was it you? Was it me?
Did I watch too much TV?
Is that a hint of accusation in your eyes?”

Spectral Mornings - Steve Hackett
Famous last Words - My Chemical Romance
Black Mirror - The Arcade Fire
Yours is No Disgrace - Yes
This World Over - XTC
Quadrophenia - The Who
America - Simon and Garfunkel
Cecilia Ann - Pixies
Feet Don’t Fail Me Now - Utopia
The Post War Dream - Pink Floyd

bonus:
Fun & Games - The Connells
One of These Days - Camper Van Beethoven
In a World Called Catastrophe - Matthew Good

OT

Just because it’s Thursday doesn’t mean that Red State is dead, I like this offering from the last debate thread …

Good answer from Rudy by zuiko
Conservatism is already compassionate… it doesn’t need to be tempered with compassion.
—
Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself. - Milton Friedman

Momma? The monsters are here.

Didjits!

http://youtube.com/watch?v=dJyD4D6FQO8

oh, the shame, and it was going relatively well….

Snake Drive - RL Burnside
Honey Bee - Tom Petty
Hard on Things - Giant Sand
Caroline - Robbie Fulks
First Night Back in London - The Clash
Does She Talk? - Matthew Sweet
Wild World - Jimmy Cliff
Lipstick Vogue - Elvis Costello
In a Future Age (Alternate Take) - Wilco
Baby Got Back - Sir Mix-a-Lot

1-The Painted Desert - 10,000 Maniacs
2-If I Ever Leave This World Alive - Flogging Mollies
3-Bouncing Around the Room - Phish
4-Pink Cadillac - Bruce Springsteen
5-Sail Away - David Gray
6-Games Without Frontiers - Peter Gabriel
7-The Battle of New Orleans - Johnny Horton
8-#41 - Dave Matthews
9-Love Throws a Line - Patty Griffin
10-Wild Horses - Rolling Stones

Bonus:Stuck In A Moment You Can’t Get Out Of -U2

Johnny Horton made that list special…or at least random as hell.

Man, I just love The Final Cut. If you’re going to own a Pink Floyd album that does not include the full Gilmour/Mason/Waters/Wright lineup, that’s the one to go for. Dave’s S.O. may be a wonderful woman, but she can’t write lyics like Rog.

Plus, you’ve got to love an album that includes a song that starts off Fuck all that, we’ve gotta get on with these.

Good Day Sunshine-The Beatles
Us and Them- Pink Floyd
Hello Mr. Heartache- Dixie Chicks
Why Don’t You Write Me- Simon and Garfunkel
Moon Blue- Stevie Wonder
Happy- Rolling Stones
It’s Alright Ma, I’m Only Bleeding-Bob Dylan
You’ll Be Coming Down- Bruce Springstgeen
Did Ye Get Healed- Van Morrison
Belle- Al Green

Bonus: I’ve Got You Under My Skin- Diana Krall

Random can be a good thing (or not)

Great songs from everyone today. Here’s mine. (Hope they hold up.) BTW, love the “Battle of New Orleans” Hawes.

1)I’m shipping up to Boston - Dropkick Murphys
2) Tarantula - Smashing Pumpkins
3) Hangin Around - Counting Crows
4) Remedy (live) - Black Crowes
5) You Don’t Know - 50 Cent, Eminem, Lloyd Banks and Cashis
6) I Ran - Flock of Seagulls
7) Moving in Stereo - The Cars
Dowutchyalike - Digital Underground (I think this was on last weeks too!)
9) Paul Revere - Beastie Boys
10) The Adventures of Grandmaster Flash on the Wheels of Steel - Grandmaster Flash. (Great song!)

and bonus 11
11) Send me an Angel - Real Life

Well, good night from the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. Have a good Friday.

“Taurus II” - Mike Oldfield
“Long Long Ponytail” - Fireballs
“Cody’s Theme” - Davie Allan & The Arrows
“Come Home” - The Dave Clark Five
“(We’re Gonna) Rock Around The Clock” - Bill Haley & The Comets
“Run Through The Jungle” - Link Wray & His Ray Men
“Help!” - The Beatles
“Pourin’ Rain” - BR5-49
“Veronica” - Elvis Costello
“Stardust” - The Shadows

Bonus #11
“Rock Island Line” - Little Richard with Fishbone

1. Good Lovin’ - The Who
2. Caribou - The Pixies
3. Wishing Well - Terence Trent D’Arby
4. Gimme The Car - Violent Femmes
5. Vladivostock - Camper Van Beethoven
6. Careering - PiL
7. If I had Posession Over Judgement Day - Robert Johnson
8. Poor Tom - Led Zeppelin
9. Hound Dog - Junior Wells
10. Rough Boys - Pete Townshend

Bonus
11. Shadow Pugilist - June of ‘44

“They avoided work but worked hard on their laziness…”

What Sarah Said (Album Version) - Death Cab for Cutie
Synthesized - The Epoxies
K-Stars - Stereolab
Absolute Beginners Again - My Favorite
Couldn’t Cause Me - Beth Orton
Mil Erroes - Coatl
Son of a Copper - The Exploited
Mind Your Own Business - Delta 5
Introduction I: Naked Sky High - Angel’in Heavy Syrup
Cleansing - Wolves in the Throne Room

An awesomely enjoyable random 10! Rock on, Tbogganeers!

Side One
Grateful Dead - Me & Bobby McGee
Metallica - Disposable Heroes
Coverdale/Page - Shake My Tree
Pavement - She Believes
Smashing Pumpkins - Tristessa

Side Two
Eagles Of Death Metal - Bag O’ Miracles
Swirlies - Upstairs
The Cure - Push
King Crimson - Heartbeat
Wilco - Poor Places

Bonus 7″ FlexiDisc:
The Doors - Gloria

1. Get Up Offa That Thing / James Brown
2. Milkcow’s Calf Blues / Robert Johnson
3. Jingle Bells / Sufjan Stevens
4. Cello Song / Nick Drake
5. Oh Bess, Oh Where’s My Bess / Miles Davis
6. Ai Du / Ali Farka Toure with Ry Cooder
7. I Come From A Land Down Under / Men At Work
8. Come On In My Kitchen (Alternate Take) / Robert Johnson
9. Big Man / Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra
10. There’s Something About Mary / Jonathan Richman

Wow: a double Robert Johnson. And….looks like I forgot to put away the Xmas music.

Bonus #11: Smokin’ Hole by New Orleans’ glorious Radiators. Fishhead music, baby!

Butthole Surfers – Gary Floyd
John Vanderslice – Amitriptyline
Håkan Hellström – En Vän Med En Bil
Art of Noise – Legs
Naked City – Sack of Shit
The Astronettes – Firewaters Of Alpha Gabba
Carillo – Juomarin Laulu
Les Breastfeeders – Tu n’es pas mon chien
Havana Guns – She Always Goes Down
Able Tasmans – Virtues Asunder

Bonus #11: The Clutters - Temperature

1-The Painted Desert - 10,000 Maniacs

I believe that is no 9,999 Maniacs.

1. Asia Child - Phobos - Phobos
2. Whenever - Beth Orton - Trailer Park
3. She’s Sad She Said - The Judybats - Down In The Shacks Where The Satellite Dishes Grow
4. Boris Gudonov, Act 1, pt 3 - Met Opera - Boris Gudonov
5. La fanciulla del West (The Girl of the Golden West), opera: Act 1. Hello… Nick! - Puccini, Giacomo - La Fanciulla Del West (1)
6. Mifune - Green Isac - Groundrush
7. Ain’t She Sweet - Bernie Worrell - Funk of Ages
8. Self Portrait in Three Colors - Charles Mingus - Mingus Ah Um
9. Surf Rider - Various Artists - Surfin’ Hits
10. Good Shepard - Jefferson Airplane - 2400 Fulton Street [Disc 2]
Bonus: Dialogues des Carmélites, opera, FP 159 - Poulenc, Francois - Dialogues des Carmélites (1 of 2)

Forget the Flowers–Wilco
Rain Song–Mountain Goats
Nothing to Do When You’re Locked in a Vacancy–None More Black
The Lonely 1–Wilco
Freeway–Willis
Here Comes the Rain Again–Eurythmics
Refrigerator Car–Spin Doctors
Whiskey Bottle–Uncle Tupelo
Way Down Now–World Party
Anything–Mark Eitzel

Bonus inexplicably not Scott McCaughey:
Buy a Car–Scruffy the Cat
It Takes a Worried Man–Pete Seeger
Stalker Girl–Arrogant Worms

1.Nat King Cole Trio - “I Can’t Give You Anything But Love” - The Trio Recordings
2. Beck - “Hollywood Freaks” - Midnite Vultures
3. Kaki King - “Happy As A Dead Pig In The Sunshine” - Everybody Loves You
4. Ray Charles - “A Fool For You” - Atlantic Rhythm & Blues: 1947-1974
5. Hem - “Lazy Eye” - Rabbit Songs
6. Stevie Wonder - “Maybe Your Baby” - Talking Book
7. Dennis Quaid - “Closer To You” - The Big Easy (Soundtrack)
8. Neville Brothers - “Break Away” - Treacherous Too
9. Elmore James - “Dust My Broom” - Martin Scorsese Presents The Blues
10. Guster - “Jesus On The Radio” - Keep It Together

**Bonus** X - “Los Angeles” - Los Angeles

!. Car On a Hill - Joni Mitchell
2. Lodi - Creedence Clearwater Revival
3. So Flute - St. Jermain
4. Just Out of Reach - Patsy Cline
5. Leaving New York - R.E.M.
6. If You See Her, Say Hello - Bob Dylan
7. We Are the Sleepyheads - Belle & Sebastian
8. Stavinsky, Le Sacre Du Printemps, Pt. 1, Games of the Rival Tribes, Adoration of the Earth - Claudio Abbado & the London Symphony
9. Diminuendo in Blue and Crescendo in Blue - Duke Ellington (Live at Newport)
10. You Send Me - Aretha Franklin

Bonus: After Dark - Patti Brooks

A “We Are the Sleepyheads” overlap with Mr. TBogg! Paul Gonsalves’s mega-solo in the Duke Ellington! A cheesy Patsy Cline song!

1. Should I Stay Or Should I Go - The Clash
2. Seven Nation Army - White Stripes
3. Exodus - Bob Marley
4. Industrial Disease - Dire Straits
5. Come Home Baby - Hubert Sumlin
6. She’s Leaving Me Because She Really Wants To - Lyle Lovett
7. The Kids Are Alright - The Who
8. In The Evening - Led Zeppelin
9. Broken Boy Soldier - The Raconteurs
10. Night And Day - Frank Sinatra

Bonus:

11. Jumpin’ Jive - Joe Jackson

Oh! Sweet Nuthin’ - The Velvet Underground
Don’t Give Up - Noisettes
Crabs - J. J. Burnel
Ether - Gang Of Four
Japanese Rhumba - Haruomi Hosono
Cabin Essense - The Beach Boys
Cheap Suit Special - R. Crumb & His Cheap Suit Serenaders
Going Under - Devo
Losing My Dope (LCD Soundsystem vs Bill Cosby) - manriki
Horrible Things - Stiiv

medicine hat - son volt
calling old friends - defiance,ohio
outcome - beck
oh - sleater-kinney
waiting around to die - townes van zandt
never talking to you again - husker du
emp. man’s blues - the for carnation
breadcrumb trail - slint
old fashion morphine - jolie holland
look at the rain - meat puppets

There Was A Time - James Brown
You Go to My Head - Billie Holiday
Intense Dub - Cottonbelly
Tenderness - Diana Ross
Watchin’ You - Brainticket
Across the Universe - The Beatles
Sombre Reptiles - Brian Eno
Cantoma - Pandajero
Visions - Stevie Wonder
What Are Their Names - David Crosby

Planet Dada - Yello
Birthday - The Sugarcubes

Late as usual:

Gang of 4 - To Hell with Poverty
Roky Erickson & the Aliens - Cold Night for Alligators
Budos Band - T.I.B.W.F
Wanda Jackson - Fallin’
Roxy Music - In Every Dream Home a Heartache
Wire - Champs
Anthony Head & Amber Benson - Standing/Under Your Spell
Cibo Matto - Sugar Water
Chris Thomas - Postures (Leave Your Body Behind)
Angelo Badalamenti - The Nightingale

Bonus Track:
The Ebb Tides - Big Noise from Waimea

Meanwhile, at IIRTZ we’re doing the coolness self-audit this week. Come on by and rate your list.

“That’s What I Think” – Cyndi Lauper
“Good Day To Be Me” – Brooks and Dunn
“Sweet Sugar Mama” – G. Love & Special Sauce
“If Shania Was Mine” – Cledus T. Judd
“I’m On Your Side” – Bonnie Raitt
“Lipstick Sunset” – John Hiatt
“Keeping” – Embrace
“Good Morning Little School Girl” – Grateful Dead
“Moon Song” – Bob Schneider
“Straw Hat and Old Dirty Hank” – Bare Naked Ladies

Bonus – “Making Me Sick” – Bash & Pop

Fuck me, I’m even later than TOM HILTON!!!1!

1. Yellow Datsun–Bright Eyes
2. In Liverpool–Suzanne Vega
3. River of Orchids–XTC
4. Incinerate–Sonic Youth
5. The Big Light–Elvis Costello
6. Retozon–Celia Cruz & La Sonora Matancera
7. Mega Bottle Ride–Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros
8. The Underdog–Spoon
9. Velas–Ivan Lins
10. Better Be Home Soon–Crowded House

BONUS: Walter Reed–Michael Penn

Depressing, let’s try again: I’m Down to My Last Cigarette–k.d. lang

I give up.

1. All Apologies — Nirvana
2. Margarita — Israel Kamakawiwo`ole
3. Hard Times — Eric Clapton
4. The Trembler — Duane Eddy
5. Bloodsucking Leeches — Dixie Dregs
6. Until the End of the World — U2
7. My Romance — Ben Webster & Harry “Sweets” Edison
8. Wanted Man — George Thorogood
9. Vivaldi Concerto for Strings — Karoly Botvay & Budapest Strings
10. Reconsider Baby — Ike & Tina Turner

Friday “casually later than TH, no 9,999 Maniacs, Top X selected musical interludes” list

1) “I Take the Dice” - Duran Duran
2) “Marked” - Bad Religion
3) “Don’t Stand So Close to Me” - The Police
4) “Stone Free” - Eric Clapton
5) “Mas Que Nada” - Pure Football Anthems
6) “More Than She Knows” - Spin Doctors
7) “Sally Brown” - Teddy Thompson
8: “Donald Where’s Your Trousers?” - The Irish Rovers
9) “Pass the Plugs” - De La Soul
X) “Do Virgins Taste Better?(Medley)” - Brobdingnagian Bards

X+1) “Rolling Home to Ireland” - The Irish Rovers
X+2) “The Rocky Road to Dublin” - Dropkick Murphys

Balanced mix to start off with an Erin Go Bragh finish!

Since I’m obviously among Joni Mitchell fans, ya’ll should check this out. The host of a Dutch music show gets to sit…. with Joni 3 feet away……… and have her sing to him.

Really now: is anyone more fabulous than the Canadian Prairie Girl?

Wow, I thought I was the only one left who dug Robin Trower! “Bridge of Sighs” - great album, man. Hey, pass the doobage, bud…

Digging the overlap with the playlists of my yout’: Billy Thorpe? The Final Cut? The Dixie Dregs?!

Randomly post-pre-Friday:
Sloth: Passacaglia/A Bud And A Slice - Joe Jackson
You Can’t Have Me - Big Star
Can’t Get It Out Of My Head (live) - Fountains of Wayne
White Bird - It’s A Beautiful Day
Ah! Leah! - Donnie Iris and the Cruisers
Police On My Back - The Clash
Firing Line - The Allman Brothers
Tempus Fugit - Yes
My Girl - The Temptations
They - Jem

Bonus (’cuz I downloaded the Jem for free)
Lost In The Flood (live) - Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band

Hmmm… Donnie and Yes (and for that matter The Clash) keeping Billy Thorpe company in my teenage memories.

Count me as a Robin Trower fan, too. Bridge Of Sighs totally rocks the house, esp. the song Too Rolling Stoned.

Too Rolling Stoned?

1. Truckstop in LaGrange - Bastard Sons of Johnny Cash
2. Reason to Believe - Bruce Springsteen
3. Love in Vain - The Rolling Stones!
4. Darcy Farrow - Jimmy Dale Gilmore
5. It Came Out of the Sky - Creedence (YEEAARRGGHH!)
6. Downtown - Neil Young
7. Walter’s On The Lam - Richmond Fontaine
8. The Devil Had a Hold of Me - Gillian Welch
9. Strawberry Fields Forever (”demo sequence”) - The Beatles
10.Atlantic City - The Band

The Rolling Bonus:

11.Man of Constant Sorrow - Bob Dylan (live, somewhere)

Well, someone has to be last. Good night and good luck.

Hockeysuit!

Bridge of Sighs is great, but Live is the cassette we used to blast on the boom box in my buddy’s garage. Little Bit of Sympathy was the song!

Licking Stick — James Brown
That Sunday, That Summer — Betty Carter
The Circle With A Hole In The Middle — Ornette Coleman
Caroline No — The Beach Boys
Shoo Fly Marches On — Dr. John
Cherry Pie — Professor Longhair
Run For Your Life — The Beatles
First We Take Manhattan — Leonard Cohen
Blue Light Boogie — Louis Jordan
Cold Sweat — James Brown (again)

Bonus:

Girls Dem Sugar — Beenie Man