Monday, November 29, 2010

Playlist for 11/26/10: Did I Have a Good Time?








The day after Thanksgiving a "fat" theme seemed to make sense. New music from Girl Haggard (Country & Eastern), unreleased music from The Hussy (Cement Tomb Mind Control - thanks, Bobby!) and a nudist camp song. What more do you want?

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Big Fat Woman – Eddie Hinton
Fat Meat – Jim Wynn
Hey! Fat Man – Fats Domino
Fat Mama Twist – Buddy Sharpe & the Shakers
Fat Meat is Greasy – Jackie Brenston

Eat Myself to Death – Billy Dankert
Waitress Song – Freakwater
'56 Ford – Girl Haggard
Teeth, Hair and Eyeballs – Colin Gilmore
Armadillo Boy – The Successful Failures

Debbie Loves Joey – Helen Love
Mr. Punchy – Joey Ramone
Never Been Kissed – Nobunny
Bad Lady Goes To Jail – John Wesley Coleman
I Wanna Be Loved – Johnny Thunders & the Heartbreakers

Cold Turkey – The Godfathers
Underdog - The Dirtbombs
Minnesota Strip – The Dictators
Baby Child – The Hussy

Local Lunchbox
Get it Started – The Midwest Beat
Bring the Water – The Midwest Beat
Need You Badly – The Midwest Beat
Making Time – The Midwest Beat
Don’t Fool Me – The Midwest Beat

Please Don't Go – The Ugly Beats
How Do You Sleep – The Sights
C'mon Let's Go! – Paul Collins
Everyone Knows – Cheap Time
I Wanna Be Your Happiness – Wreckless Eric & Amy Rigby

Wigglin' Room – Bob Log III
Rhythm & Booze – Gibson Bros.
Big Guitar – Gibson Bros.
She Shimmy Wobble – The Bassholes
You Done Got Wrong – The Gories

Premonition - Cococoma
Moscas Y Aranas Los Explosivos
Kawanga! - Los Straitjackets
Popotitos - Los Straitjackets

Turn My Coattails Loose – Hasil Adkins
Purr Kitty Purr – Sid King & the Five Strings
Seatbelts on the Barstools – Russ Mann
Wine Head - Johnny Wright
Have a Ball – Jimmy Witherspoon
She Goes Oonka Chicka – The Premiers
Goofin’ Off - Macy Skipper

Runaway Train - Nine Pound Hammer
Oh, Death – Catl
Black Cat Bone - Bluerunners
I Got Drunk – Uncle Tupelo

At the Disco – The Demon's Claws
Bad Lie – Wheels On Fire
Roll Pretty Baby – The Swallows
Mr. Werewolf – Kac-Ties
Did I Have a Good Time (At the Sundown Nudist Camp????) – Van Trevor
Uncle Willie’s Got a Thing Going On – Willie Dixon & the Big Wheels
Lonely, Lonely Nights – The Leftovers
Posin’ – Johnny “Guitar” Watson

Friday, November 19, 2010

Playlist for 11/19/10: Not in the Know







Brain dead on the opening theme this week, so "I Don't Know" it was. New music from Texans John Wesley Coleman III and Colin Gilmore - and turkeys!

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I Don't Know – Flat Duo Jets – Go Go Harlem Baby
I Don't Know – Gene Criss – Fernwood Rockabilies
I Don't Know – The Kicksouls – Little Hits
I Don't Know – Chris Bell – I Am The Cosmos
I Don't Know – Doctors' Mob – Last One In The Van Drives

I Wanna Know – Wheels On Fire – Liar, Liar
Live It Up – Nobunny – First Blood
Land Of Sky Blue Waters – The Goodnight Loving – The Goodnight Loving Supper Club
Right Here – SwampMeat – Camp Heartbreak
I'm The End – Pure Country Gold – Tough Tuesday

Colored Lights – Steve Wynn & The Miracle 3 – Northern Aggression
The Death of Donny B – Steve Wynn & The Miracle 3 – Northern Aggression
John Coltrane Stereo Blues – Dream Syndicate – Live at Raji’s
Now I Ride Alone – Dream Syndicate – Out of the Grey

Local Lunchbox
Ghost Guitars - The Alewives – 7”
Understand – Spanish Barflies – 7”
Chain – Fez Petting Zoo – 7”
Danger Zone – The Appliances – 7”

We Don't Like to Forget – The Volebeats – S/T
Let's Get You Started – The Tripwires – House To House
I Hope You're Happy – Hoodoo Gurus – Purity Of Essence
I Wanna Get You – The Loons – Red Dissolving Rays Of Light

C’mon Cops - John Wesley Coleman III – Bad Lady Goes to Jail
Catch Her by the Tail – The Demons’ Claws – The Defrosting Of
Down the Tube – Cheap Time – Fantastic Explanations (and Similar Situations)
Get Off My Cloud - Luis & the Wildfires – 7”

Freedom Rings – Boston Spaceships – Our Cubehouse Still Rocks
Winter Games – Superchunk – Majesty Shredding
Sex With An X – The Vaselines – Sex With An X

Bee Sting – Chip Robinson – Mylow
Undesired – Alejandro Escovedo – Street Songs
Almost Thanksgiving Day – Graham Parker – Your Country
I Flew Over Our House Last Night – Eric Brace & Peter Cooper – Master Sessions

Work With Me – The Pontiac Brothers – Doll Hut/Fiesta En La Biblioteca
Welcome Mr. Greenhead – Carnival Season – Misguided Promise: Carnival Season Complete (1984-89)
Laughing Hard or Crying – Colin Gilmore – Goodnight Lane
Are You Ready For the Country – Southern Culture on the Skids – The Kudzu Ranch
Crispy Like a Free Toe – The Countdown Quartet – Party With! The Countdown Quartet

The Plumber – The Ovations – Steppin’ Stone: The Sounds of Memphis XL Story, Vol. 3
Superman – Barbara Stant – Raw Soul: Rare and Unreleased Funk From Norfolk, Virginia, 1971-1973
Local Jones – City Champs – Crump St.

Let's Turkey Trot – Little Eva – The Best of Little Eva
The Turkey Neck Stretch – Gradie O'Neal – Sin Alley, Vol. 1
Turkey Leg Woman – Dr. Ross – Boogie Disease
Jive Time Turkey – The Clickettes – Doo-Wop Diner

Monday, November 15, 2010

Playlists for 11/5 and 11/12/2010: Pledging Makes You Feel Pretty







Two weeks worth of pledge drive playlists for you. Not as many songs as usual, but there's been new music recently from the likes of the Parting Gifts, Pure Country Gold and Rusty Willoughby. More money is still needed for WMSE, which you can do here.

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Playlist for 11/12
You Got the Look I Like - Terry Anderson & The Olympic Ass-Kickin' Team
She's Looking Good - Rodger Collins

You've Got My Number (Why Don't You Use It) - The Undertones
I'm Like Yeah, But She's All No - The Mr. T Experience

Take Me Down To The Hospital - The Replacements
(She Was A) Hotel Detective - They Might Be Giants

I Want Some Of That - The Senders
Are You Ready For The Mountain? - The Fleshtones

Bad Boy - The A-Bones
Mary Lou - Young Jessie

Mumblin' Guitar - Bo Diddley
Twisted - Paul Preston
Love Blood Hound - KC Mojo Watson

Local Lunchbox
Round n Round - The Hussy
Social Critique of Madison - The Hussy

The River - The Zygoteens
No More - The Zygoteens

Moanin'in the Moonlight - Pure Country Gold
Don't Blame Me - Pure Country Gold

What Are We Waiting For - The Yayhoos
Too Sweet To Die (live) - The Waco Brothers

You Win Again (live) - Gram Parsons & The Flying Burrito Brothers
Streets of Baltimore - Rusty Willoughby

Fight For Love - Visqueen
Playhouse Down - The Murdocks

Bikeage - The Descendents
I Don't Know What You're Talking About - Husker Du

3 Cheers - The Sights
All You Had - The Successful Failures

I Got a Rocket in My Pocket - NRBQ
She's About a Mover (Live) - Sir Douglas Quintet

Women - Billy Guy
Any Way You Wanta - Harvey

Uptight Tonight - Flash & the Casuals
O How She Dances - James Luther Dickinson

A Bullet for Ramona - Jack O. & The Tearjerkers
Porcelain Monkey - Warren Zevon

I Don't Want to Be Like This - The Parting Gifts
Reptile Style (live) - Greg Cartwright

Playlist for 11/5
Rock and Roll Radio - Joe Boots
I'm a Ding Dong Daddy From Rock'n'Roll City - Jerry "Boogie" McCain

It's the Music That Makes Me - Southern Culture on the Skids
Sweet Little Rock and Roller - Flamin' Groovies

Rock City U.S.A. - The Devil Dogs
Can't Dig it (live) - Mondo Topless

Fletcher - The Successful Failures
I Can Tell - The Volebeats

Find a Way Home - Rusty Willoughby
Jacquline Susann - Pernice Brothers

The Losers Win - The Loons

Local Lunchbox
This Time Next Year - The Nice Outfit
I Don't Wanna Be Around - The Sugar Stems

Too Late for Love - The Leg Hounds
You'll Own My Heart - The Goodnight Loving

Ballad of Thunder Road - Robert Mitchum
Gerald Ford - Hadacol

Bad Moon Rising - The Spitballs
Games People Play - The Pleasure Barons

Mope-itty Mope - The Bosstones
Daddy Rockin' Strong - The Dirtbombs
Respect - The Raunch Hands

Resoultion - Steve Wynn & The Miracle Three
Humid Air - The Moaners

Chinatown - The City Champs
A Message to Young Lovers - James Carr

Kill City - Iggy Pop & James Williamson
Dress On - The Tandoori Knights

Leave My Kitten Alone - The Detroit Cobras
Suburban Soul Man - The Master Plan

Watusi - Invictas
Everybody's Rockin - Whitey Pullen

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