Friday, March 30, 2012

Playlist for 3.30.12

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Brains & Eggs – Los Straitjackets
Rotten Egg – Gas Huffer
The Hunt – Bloodshot Bill
Scrambled Eggs – Live Wires
End of the Hunt – Bozo Darnell

I’m a Ding Dong Daddy From A Rock & Roll City – Jerry McCain
Frieda, Frieda – The Valiants
The Cool Bird – Fuad & the Feztones
Sailor Girl – Curlee Wurlee
I Idolize You – Python Lee Jackson
Put it Where I Can Get It – Jerry McCain
Steady – Jerry McCain
My Next Door Neighbor – Jerry McCain

I Wanna Rock and Roll – Angus MacMannus
Tom Waits for No One – Charger Street Gang
You – Stupidity
Perpetual Happening – Thee Exciters
Gremlins on My Wings – Los Tentakills

Local Lunchbox
Ode to a Young Girl – Holly & the Nice Lions
More Sheep Than Yellow – Head on Electric
On the Cover – The Hussy
Big Street Time – Ramma Lamma

Join Us Now – Mind Spiders
Long Way to Go – The Guilty Pleasures
Panic Attack – Paint Fumes
Monkey Town – Bazooka
Amanda – Los Vigilantes

Alone Now (Live) – Midwest Beat
Do the El Camino – Surf Piranhas
Scum City – Roy Loney & the Phantom Movers
Rooting for the Underdog – Gentleman Jesse
I Wanna Join the James Gang – The Gaye Blades
Covered Up My Tracks – Gentleman Jesse

Away – Troll Control
Springtime Reggae – The Chefs
I Don’t Know – Holly Golightly and the Brokeoffs

Meek My Joe – Die Zorros
Nights in White Satin – Die Zorros

Police Teeth interview
Summertime Bruise
Rock-n-Roll is a Pyramid Scheme (Parts 1 and 2)

I Think She Digs Me – The Connection
Just Forget About It – Kurt Baker
Come & Go – The Griefs
Paint My Windows Green – The Resonars
Can’t Hold On – Reigning Sound
The Girl – The Gnats
I’m Tellin’ You Girl – The Lyres

Shake it Up – The Creeping Ivies
Long Lonesome Love Road Song – Organs
Slow Down – Robin & the Hoods
Something for Me – The Liberty Bell
Choctaw Summer – Lee Bains III & the Glory Fires

Friday, March 23, 2012

Playlist for 3.23.12

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Black Train – Mighty Fine
Chicago Breakdown – John Schooley & His One Man Band
Jaguar & Thunderbird – Chuck Berry
Tennessee – Reigning Sound
Indianapolis – Brian Henneman
C’mon Back to Bowling Green – Government Cheese

Lovin’ Up a Storm – Jerry Lee Lewis
Fever – Marie Queenie Lyons
Mo’ Taters – The Earthworms
Girl – The Spinns
Doing the Crawdaddy – Bo Diddley
Never Knew I Had it So Bad – Thee Midniters

Get in Line – The Mockers
She Don’t Know Why I’m Here – The Last
Cameage – The Descendents
Pretty Little Girl – All

Local Lunchbox
Sister Mary Katherine – The Midwest Beat
Bethany – The Midwest Beat
Mercy Blues – Trapper Schoepp & the Shades
Too Tall – Midnight Reruns

Zero Hour – The Plimsouls
Price of Love – The Plimsouls
You Can’t Judge a Book – The Plimsouls
Time Won’t Let Me – The Plimsouls
I Want What You Got – The Plimsouls

Truth Drug – Steve Wynn
Gratitude (For Curt Flood) – The Baseball Project
Willie Mays is Up at Bat – Chuck Prophet
When the World Was Old – The Alleycats

At Your Place – Eugene Edwards
She’s the Kind of Girl – Trolley
Cry About the Radio – Mary Weiss

Secrets & Lies – The Flip-Tops
Beat – The Mind Spiders
Heartbeat – Ramma Lamma
Out in the Rain – Trent Fox & the Tenants
I Will Change Your Mind – The Wrong Words
She’s Like Dracula – John Wesley Coleman
Living in the City – Dwight Twilley
Drinking Socially – Kursuaal Flyers
Betty, Let the Good Times Crawl – Young Fresh Fellows
Such a Bore – The Cry
We Don’t Have to Hide Anymore – Muck & the Mires

It Don’t Worry Me – The Lost Crusaders
Happy – The Little Killers
Bambu Rollin’ – The Baxx Sisi’s
Down by the Old Mill Stream – Frantics Four
You Only Live Twice – Flat Duo Jets
Bad Man – Greg Oblivian & the Tip Tops
First Kiss – Wendy Rene
Hello Happiness – Bobby Marchan
Got to Get Back (To My Baby) – Otis Clay & the Bo-Keys

Monday, March 19, 2012

Playlist for 3.16.12

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Jungle Madness – Gene Krupa
Night Time Madness – B. Bumble & the Stingers
Mascara, Miniskirts & Madness – The Neanderthals
Madness in the Streets – Man … or Astroman
Streak of Madness – Bob Helgerson
Madness – The Rhythm Rockers

Cry Now, Smile Later – Vicky & the Vengents
Maybe Tonight – The Go-Wows
Shakedown – The Moto-Gators
Don’t Stop Partying – Mean Jeans
Only Wanted You to Know – Steve Adamyk Band
Seven Nights to Rock – The Connection

She is Above Me – The Paperhead
How to Keep a Straight Face – The Wrong Words
Long, Long Thoughts – The Resonars
Useless Games – The Night Beats
Sister Burnout – Apache Dropout
Pictures of Her Demise – The Paperhead
Moses & Me – Jack Oblivian

Local Lunchbox
Greatest Pretender – The Sugar Stems
That Me Wanting You – Trolley
Train Kept a Rollin’ – Lonesome Savages
Did You Ever – The Sugar Stems

Rock & Roll Machine – Atomic Suplex
Enslaved & Outraged – The Flip-Tops
Personal Space Invader – The Mistreaters
Que Mal – Los Vigilantes
Black Garage Door – The Chrome Cranks

Kitty Galore – Baby Woodrose
Static Electricity – The Bon
It’s Not up To You – The Higher State
So Fast – Hot Knives
Pictures of Lily – The Hickoids
Crystal Chandeliers – Angus MacManus

Dead of Night – Wheels on Fire
Only Lovers – Shotglass Killers
Beat Me Baby – The Biters

Magic City Stomp – Lee Bains III & the Glory Fires
Dirty Sex – The Bloody Hollies
Little Susie – Harmonica Lewinski
Smells Like Low Tide – Molly Gene OneWhoaMan Band
Freeway – Mensen
Lonely – The Range Rats

Shaky City – The Plimsouls
Working Too Hard – The Nerves
Kids Are the Same – Paul Collins
Forever Came Today – Eric Ambel
Do the Swim – The Zeros
Gimme Some Time – The Nerves

Who Do You Love – The Preachers
Baby, Please Don’t Leave – Sweetie Jones
Cadillac Jack – Andre Williams
Short Shorts – South Bay Surfers
Rock –n-Roll Girls – South Bay Surfers
No No No – Die Zorros
I’m in Love With Your Daughter – The GTV’s

Sunday, March 11, 2012

Zero Hour playlist for 3.9.12

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Who Are the Mystery Girls? – New York Dolls
She’s My Baby Doll – Terry Clements & the Tune Tones
Baby Doll – The Connection
Darlin’ – The Paper Dolls
Paper Dolls – The Nerves

You Gotta Be Loose – Wailin’ Bill Deal
You’re Telling Me Lies - ? & the Mysterians
I Feel Good – Greg Anderson
You Got the Gamma Goochee – The Kingsmen
The Chase – Bobby Fuller & the Fanatics
Ann – Johnny Throttle

The Drummer Owns the Name – The Bad Detectives
Break My Fall – Beat Seeking Missiles
Outta My Mind – Trent Fox & the Tenants
Sooner or Later – Hot Knives

They Say – The Zeros
Jumpin’ in the Night (live) – The Plimsouls
Let’s Eat – Nick Lowe’s Last Chicken in the Shop

Local Lunchbox
Molly, Molly – The Hussy
I Don’t Really Want to – The Hussy
The Moon Rules #1 – The Hussy
Stab Me – The Hussy

Koo Koo With You – The Jacuzzi Boys
Don’t Look for Her – Games
I Remember – Ambulance
Forget It – The Cry
It Isn’t That Easy (demo) – Alex Chilton

Story of My Life – Stiv Bators
Gone – The Chesterfield Kings
Midnight to Six Man – Stupidity
On My Own – Troll Control
Mind Eraser – The Insomniacs
She Has a Funny Walk – The Electric Mess
She’s Long Gone – Thee Fine Lines

Beat That – The Hentchmen
Keep You Around – The Party Lights
Feelings – Die Zorros
I Hate the Way You Make Me Feel – Vicky & the Vengents
It’s Over Now – The Tough & Lovely

Let it Ring – The Chrome Cranks
Good Enough – Mudhoney
Alive in 5D – Gardens
Four Women – R.L. Burnside
Dontcha Lie to Me, Baby – Scott H. Biram

Rat City – Jack Oblivian
Shaw – Reigning Sound
On the Radio – The Mind Spiders
Anybody Out There – Mean Jeans
Agnes English – John Fred & His Playboy Band
Love Me More – Hacienda
Sunday Date – The Fabulous Flee-Rekkers

Friday, March 2, 2012

Playlist for 3/2/12

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Uncle Jonah’s Place – Harold Dorman
Uncle Henry’s Basement – The Jesters
Come Back, Uncle John – Big John Greer
The Good Lord Giveth & Uncle Sam Taketh Away – Webb Pierce
Monkey’s Uncle – The Kongsmen
Uncle John – Wild Child Gipson
Uncle John’s Bongos – Houston Turner & the Dixielanders

Problem Child – The Four-More
Doing the Best I Can – John Fred & the Playboys
Paint it Black – Die Zorros
What Ya Gonna Do – Baby Woodrose
(She’s Gonna Give Tom Jones Her) Room Key – The Bad Detectives
Lollipop – South Bay Surfers

Miniskirt Blues – Simon Stokes & the Heathen Angels
Cumin’ N’ Goin’ – Thee Cormans
Say Mama – Chy Guys
Hot, Hot Mama – Bloodshot Bill
Stop – Bloodshot Bill
Party Time – Bob Norris
Hey, Mama, Look at Sis – The Oblivians
Loosely – Ike Turner

Local Lunchbox
Bobby – The Midnight Reruns
Long Way to Go – The Midnight Reruns
Blue Ridge Girl – The Midnight Reruns
Central Time – The Midnight Reruns

Nothin’ Left to Say – Vicky & the Vengents
Magic Touch (live) – The Plimsouls
Centreville – Lee Bains & the Glory Fires
I Wanna Know – The Cry
High School – The Flash Lights

Nightclub – Andre Williams & the Goldstars
Dearest Darling – The Dustaphonics
El Salvador – The Milkshakes

Something for Your Ass – The Mighty Fine
The Menace – The Moto-Gators
Some Other Guy – Bambi Kino

Let’s Go Right Now – Wild Evel & the Trashbones
Sleepy Holly Rock – The Outcasts
That What You Get Girl – The Troggs
Life Stupid, I Stupid – The Sneaky Pinks
Nite Fall – King Louie & the Missing Monuments
Give You What I Got – Wendy Rene

Heart – King Louie & the Loose Diamonds
Youth is Wasted on the Young – Tyler Keith & the Preacher’s Kids
White Lightning – Harold Morgan
Strangest Ways – Angus MacMannus
I Can Hear Most Everything – Thee Exciters

The Chocolate Moose Theme – The Chocolate Moose
Hang Up – The Jackets
Satisfied – The Blackbelts
I Hear Someone Cry – The Tandoori Knights
Nobody But Me (Tells My Eagle When to Fly) – Roy Head
Bad Girl – Barrence Whitfield & the Savages
Cuban Rebel Girl – Tav Falco
When I Get Home – The Hijackers
You Had it Coming – The Higher State

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