Playlist for 1.29.16: Take Me Home

Stream or download the entire Jan. 29 show right here. Find Zero Hour also on Facebook,Twitter and Tumblr.
Ramma Lamma “Zero Hour theme” from Zero Hour theme (2013) on Self Local
Cheetah Chrome “Take Me Home” from Ork Records: New York, New York (2015) on numero
New York Dolls “It's Too Late” from A Hard Night's Day (2002) on Norton
King Khan & The Shrines “Let Me Holler” from What Is?! (2009) on vice
Barrence Whitfield & The Savages “Angry Hands” from Under the Savage Sky (2015) on Bloodshot
Tav Falco “Rumbetta” from Command Performance (2015) on Twenty Stone Blatt
Bobby Lee Trammell “It's All Your Fault” from Tav Falco's Wild Exotic World of Musical Obscurities (2014) on Stag-O-Lee
The Gee-Cees “Buzzsaw Twist” from Loose Lips Might Sink Ships (2013) on Righteous
Eddie Kirk “The Hawg, Pt. 1” from The Complete Stax-Volt Singles:1959-1968 (1991) on Stax
Jon Spencer Blues Explosion “Shake That Bat” from Human Obscene (2015) on In the Red
Thee Tsunamis “Drag” from Saturday Night Sweetheart (2015) on Magnetic South Recordings
Javier Escovedo “This Side Of Nowhere” from Kicked out of Eden (2016) on Saustex Media
Deer Tick “If I Should Fall From Grace With God” from Bloodshot Six Pack to Go: Working Songs for the Drinking Class (2015) on Bloodshot Records
Atlantic Thrills “Trouble in Mind” from Vices (2015) on Almost Ready Records
Barreracudas “Cut Me Loose” from Can Do Easy (2015) on Oops Baby
The Arrogants “Santra” from No Time to Wait (2015) on Dirty Water
The Grovelers “Baby Come On” from Derelicts & Screw-Ups (2015) on The Grovelers Local
Ramma Lamma “Hot Stuff” from Ice Cream (2014) on Certified PR Local
Indonesian Junk “So Alone” from Indonesian Junk (2015) on Rum Bar Local
Trolley “Losing That Madly in Love With Her Feeling” from Caught In The Darkness (2016) on Easter Records Local
The Saucy Jacks “Goin' out Tonight” from You Make Your Own World (2015) on Chocolate Covered Records
The Trashed Romeos “If You Want Me You Can Find Me” from Where Dreamers Never Go (2012) on Trashy Creatures
The Zoltars “16-17-18 Living” from The Zoltars (2015) on Happenin Records
Carnival Season “Please Don't Send Me To Heaven (Hit and Run Mix)” from Misguided Promise: Carnival Season Complete (1984-89) (2010) on Arena Rock Recording Company
Baby Lemonade “Reno” from Best of Baby Lemonade (2015) on Chapple Design
Dany Laj and The Looks “Best Thing in Town” from Word on the Street (2015) on Squirtgun Records
The Beginner's Mynd “When You Go” from I Found You Out b/w When You Go - Single (2015) on 13 O'Clock Records
The Higher State “(Consider It) A Debt Repaid” from (Consider It) A Debt Repaid / In a World That Just Don't Care - Single (2015) on 13 O'Clock Records
Liquor Giants “Hold Tight” from Liquor Giants (1996) on Matador
NICO “The Fairest of All Seasons” from Chelsea Girl (1967) on Polygram
Neko Case “We've Never Met” from Furnace Room Lullaby (2000) on Bloodshot Records
Velvet Crush “Late in the Day” from Soft Sounds (2002) on Action Musik
Mr. Airplane Man “Slippery” from Stupid Punk Boy (2015) on Girlsville
The Ready Men “Shortnin' Bread” from Get Ready!! (1995) on Norton Records
Charlie Feathers “Cockroach” from Wild Side Of Life (2008) on Norton
The Woggles “Bullfrog” from Tempo Tantrum (2009) on Wicked Cool Records,Inc.
The Fox Sisters “Another Girl” from Under the Stars (2015) on The Fox Sisters
Brenda Holloway “Operator” from 20th Century Masters: Millennium Collection (2003) on Motown
Baby Shakes “I'll Be Alright” from Starry Eyes (2015) on Lil' Chewy Records.
The Two Tens “Sweet as Pie” from Volume (2016) on Ugly Sugar
The Rich Hands “Bad Girl” from Bad Girl - Single (2013) on Fountain
Jukebox Zeros “B Train” from Count to Ten (2015) on Rankoutsider Records
The Real Tears “Nighttime Friends” from Still Drunk & Lonely (2015) on self-released
Prima Donna “Rip Her to Shreds” from Nine Lives and Forty-Fives (2015) on Alive Naturalsound
The Real Kids “All Kindsa Girls” from The Real Kids (1977) on Norton Records
Rubber City Rebels “Such a Fool” from Soul Jazz Records Presents PUNK 45: Burn, Rubber City, Burn - Akron, Ohio: Punk and the Decline of the Mid-West 1975-80 (2015) on Soul Jazz Records
What's Left “Girl Said No” from Don't Be Bad! 60s Punk Recorded In Texas (2015) on Big Beat
The Maharajas “Tell Me” from Just Let Him Go - Single (2015) on Moody Monkey Records
The New Trocaderos “She Don't Know (feat. Palmyra Delran)” from Thrills & Chills (2015) on Uncle Mike's Rnr
The Replacements “Heartbeat - It's a Lovebeat (Outtake) [Rough Mix]” from Let It Be (Expanded Edition) (2008) on Ryko/Rhino
Wheels On Fire “Bad Lie” from Bad Lie single (2010) on Trouble In Mind Records

Playlist for 1.22.16: Taco Truck

Stream or download the entire Jan. 22 show right here. Find Zero Hour also on Facebook,Twitter and Tumblr.
Ramma Lamma “Zero Hour theme” from Zero Hour theme (2013) on Self Local
Kidnappers “Out In the City” from Will Protect You (2010) on Alien Snatch Records
James and the Ultrasounds “Robot Love” from Robot Love - Single (2014) on Misspent Records
The Madcaps “Taco Truck” from Hot Sauce (2016) on Howlin Banana Records
Jack-O and the Tennessee Tearjerkers “Scratchy” from The Disco Outlaw (2009) on Goner
The Missing Souls “Got to Have Your Lovin'” from Got to Have Your Lovin' single (2016) on Hidden Volume
Johnny & The Panty Raiders “You Really Turn Me On” from On Campus! (2000) on Spinout Records
Jon & The Vons “Don't You Want My Lovin'” from Don't You Want My Lovin' 45 (2015) on Hillsdale
Muck and the Mires “Pocket Change” from Dial M for Muck (2014) on Dirty Water
Harry Violet & the Sharks “Jungle Cavalcade” from Jungle Cavalcade (2016) on Dirty Water
The Fox Sisters “Shoe Drop” from Under the Stars (2015) on The Fox Sisters
Thee Jezebels “Cried Over You” from Black Book/Cried Over You (2015) on State
Thee Fine Lines “I'm Giving Up On You” from Splittin Time (2015) on Wee Rock Records
The Wolfmanhattan Project “Smells Like You” from Smells Like You / You Are My Glue - Single (2015) on In the Red
Golden Pelicans “Wild Child & the Blue Blazers” from Oldest Ride, Longest Line (2015) on Total Punk
Thee Tsunamis “Female Trouble” from Saturday Night Sweetheart (2015) on Magnetic South Recordings
Choke Chains “Cracked Dracula” from Choke Chains (2016) on Slovenly Recordings
Wet Ones “Casino” from Wet Ones (2016) on Slovenly Recordings
Born Loose “I Loathe You” from I Loathe You - Single (2015) on Hound Gawd!
Indonesian Junk “Little Malibu” from Indonesian Junk (2015) on Rum Bar Local
The Midwest Beat “Jackie Witch” from Carol Anne/Jackie Witch (2015) on Wild Honey Local
The Grovelers “Last Chance Blues” from Derelicts & Screw-Ups (2015) on The Grovelers Local
The Pukes “Murder” from EP (2015) on s/r
Clarence Reid “If It Was Good Enough for Daddy” from What It Is! Funky Soul and Rare Grooves (2006) on Rhino
The Witches Titties “Dark Passenger” from Crawl in the Dark to See the Light EP (2013) on Self
The Dynamite Pussy Club “White Sugar” from Shakedown (2015) on Wiener/Km
Psychic Baos “Eat the Mummy” from 16 Boooooty Shakin' Classics (2015) on Magnetic South
The Two Tens “Ella Don't Like My Hat” from Volume (2016) on Ugly Sugar
The Goodbye Johnnys “Shopping Bag” from Disaster Control (2016) on iMusician Digital
CTMF “Throwback” from A Glimpse of Another Time - EP (2016) on Damaged Goods
The Vagoos “Venom Party” from Love You 10" (2015) on Off Label
Mikey and the Drags “Cold and Hungry” from Make You Mine (2015) on Soundflat Records
The Optic Nerve “Penelope Tuesday” from Here to Stay/Penelope Tuesday (2015) on State
The Belltowers “Here to Stay” from Here to Stay/Lovin You (2015) on Market Square
Miriam “Which End Is Up” from Down Today (2015) on Norton Records Inc.
The Ace “Food of the Gods” from Riot of Sound (2015) on self-released
Rocket from the Tombs “Hawk Full of Soul” from Black Record (2015) on Fire Records
Javier Escovedo “Downtown” from Kicked out of Eden (2016) on Saustex Media
Western Star “Ladykiller” from Fireball (2015) on Saustex Media
John Doe and The Sadies “It Just Dawned On Me” from Country Club (2009) on Yep Roc
Wreckless Eric “White Bread” from America (2015) on Fire Records
Freakwater “Falls of Sleep” from Scheherazade (2016) on Bloodshot Records
Stuart Turner & The Flat Earth Society “The Boy Doth Protest Too Much” from S/T (2016) on Vacilando '68 Recordings
Oh Lazarus “Down” from Good Times (2015) on Off Label Records
Holly Golightly and the Brokeoffs “Jackhammer” from Coulda Shoulda Woulda (2015) on Transdreamer
Atlantic Thrills “Bed Bugs” from Vices (2015) on Almost Ready Records
Zebra Hunt “Call It Off” from City Sighs (2015) on Tenorio Cotobade
Coolies “Phony” from Kaka (2015) on Feeding Tube
Sauna Youth “The Bridge” from Distractions (2015) on Upset The Rhythm
Blank Realm “Costume Drama” from Illegals in Heaven (2015) on Fire Records

Playlist for 1.15.16: Live for the Weekend

Stream or download the entire Jan. 15 show right here. Find Zero Hour also on Facebook,Twitter and Tumblr. 12:30 start this week.

Ramma Lamma “Zero Hour theme” from Zero Hour theme (2013) on Self Local
Otis Clay “She's About a Mover” from The Best of Otis Clay: The Hi Record Years (1996) on The Right Stuff
Red Simpson “Truck Drivin' Fool” from The Best of Red Simpson: Country Western Truckin Drivin' Singer (1999) on Diesel Only
Long John Hunter “Betty Lou” from Ooh Wee Pretty Baby! (1999) on Norton Records
David Bowie “I Dig Everything” from The British are Coming, Volume 1 (2001) on Sanctuary Records
Motorhead “The Watcher” from Motorhead (1977) on Chiswick Records
T. Tex Edwards & The Swingin' Kornflake Killers “Black Country Rock” from Up Against the Floor (2007) on Saustex Media
The Exotics “Boomerang” from Twangy Surf & Spy Themes Best Of The Exotics (2015) on Tiki Tone Local
Trolley “I'll Stand in Line” from Caught In The Darkness (2016) on Easter Records Local
Plexi 3 “What Love is For” from Timebox - Single (2006) on FULL BREACH KICKS Local
Goodnight Loving “Nerve Mountain” from The Goodnight Loving (2008) on Dusty Medical Records Local
Javier Escovedo “Beaujolais” from Kicked out of Eden (2016) on Saustex Media
Doctors' Mob “Johnny Died Young” from Last One in the Van Drives (1999) on Hoedown Entertainment
The Zoltars “Jailbreak” from The Zoltars (2015) on Happenin Records
Atlantic Thrills “Live for the Weekend” from Vices (2015) on Almost Ready Records
Rocket from the Tombs “Waiting for the Snow” from Black Record (2015) on Fire Records
Stuart Turner & The Flat Earth Society “Byzantium” from S/T (2016) on Vacilando '68 Recordings
CTMF “A Glimpse of Another Time” from A Glimpse of Another Time - EP (2016) on Damaged Goods
Jon Spencer Blues Explosion “Human Obscene” from Human Obscene (2015) on In the Red
South Filthy “Flaming Star” from Crackin' Up (2005) on Licorice Tree Records
Dex Romweber Duo “Still Around” from Ruins of Berlin (2009) on Bloodshot Records
The Vibekillers “So Old” from Live at the Brewery on self-released
Al Scorch “Six Pack” from Bloodshot Six Pack to Go: Working Songs for the Drinking Class (2015) on Bloodshot Records
Choke Chains “Cosmic Shadow” from Choke Chains (2015) on Slovenly Recordings
Thee Headcoats “Every Bit of Me” from Conundrum (2016) on Damaged Goods
Double Cheese “I Hate the 60s” from Double Cheese 7" (2016) on Frantic City
Archie and the Bunkers “Austria” from Archie and the Bunkers (2015) on Dirty Water
Hierophants “Think” from Parallax Error (2015) on Aarght/Goner
Sparks “Tarzan and Jane” from Angst In My Pants (1982) on Atlantic
The Fallen Leaves “Out in a Forest” from Out In A Forest b​/​w The Inside Of A Chair (2015) on Market Square
Night Beats “Sunday Mourning” from Sunday Mourning - Single (2015) on PIAS America
The Beginner's Mynd “I Found You Out” from I Found You Out b/w When You Go - Single (2015) on 13 O'Clock Records
The Wrong Society “She Destroyed Me” from She Destroyed Me / Without You - Single (2015) on Market Square Records
The Maharajas “Just Let Him Go” from Just Let Him Go - Single (2015) on Moody Monkey Records
Paul Messis “I Hate the World Around Me” from Case Closed (2013) on State
The Loons “Out of the Frame” from Inside Out Your Mind (2015) on Bomp! Records
Thee Fine Lines “Leave You Far Behind” from Splittin Time (2015) on Wee Rock Records
The Saucy Jacks “Something On Her Mind” from You Make Your Own World (2015) on Chocolate Covered Records
Dany Laj and The Looks “Carl Le Fou” from Word on the Street (2015) on Squirtgun Records

Playlist for 1.8.16: 'C'mon and Be Mine (2015 Favorites)

Stream or download the entire Jan. 8 show right here. Find Zero Hour also on Facebook,Twitter and Tumblr.

Ramma Lamma “Zero Hour theme” from Zero Hour theme (2013) on Self Local
Tyler Keith “Do It for Johnny” from Alias: Kid Twist (2015) on Tyler Keith
Holly Golightly “Fool, Fool, Fool” from Slowtown Now! (2015) on Damaged Goods
Le Zets “Little Blue Dress” from Deadweight (2015) on Atomic A Go Go
The Fox Sisters “Genesee Queen” from Under the Stars (2015) on The Fox Sisters
The Woggles “Karate Monkey” from Karate Monkey - Single (2015) on Wicked Cool Records
Mighty Fine “Keep It Comin” from Keep It Comin - Single (2015) on Mighty Fine
Barrence Whitfield & The Savages “Bad News Perfume” from Under the Savage Sky (2015) on Bloodshot
MFC Chicken “Bad News from the Clinic” from It’s...Mfc Chicken Time! (2015) on Dirty Water Records
The Stents “Nobody Loves The Hulk” from The Stents/Improbables split (2015) on Hidden Volume
The Routes “Day and Night” from Skeletons (2015) on Groovie
The Villenettes “Devil's Inside” from Lady Luck (2015) on Off The Hip
The Stoneage Hearts “Sky High Heels” from Hung Up (On You) (2015) on Off The Hip
Low Cut Connie “The Royal Screw” from Hi Honey (2015) on Ardent Music / Contender Records
James and the Ultrasounds “Party Dracula” from Bad to be Here (2015) on Madjack
Archie and the Bunkers “The Last Stooge” from Archie and the Bunkers (2015) on Dirty Water
Ramma Lamma “Used to be a Tiger” from Hello Lady/Used To Be A Tiger (2015) on Jukebox Records Local
The Grovelers “Grovelers Rock 'n' Roll” from Derelicts & Screw-Ups (2015) on The Grovelers Local
Indonesian Junk “Crimes” from Crimes - Single (2015) on Lost Cat Local
Platinum Boys “Cruisin' USA” from Future Hits (2015) on Dusty Medical Records Local
Midnight Reruns “Canadian Summer” from Force of Nurture (2015) on Dusty Medical Records Local
Phylums “Bottle of Wine” from Phylum Phyloid (2015) on Dirtnap Records Local
Tigernite “Witch” from Tigernite (2015) on self-released Local
Xposed 4heads “I'm Not Social” from Choose to Be Human (2015) on Internal Combustion Local
Born Loose “Driller Killer” from Blowout! (2015) on Hound Gawd!
Obnox “All Hail the Dee Jay” from Boogalou Reed (2015) on 12XU
The Hemingers “What's a Heminger?” from What's a Heminger? - EP (2015) on Magnetic South Recordings
The Grannies “Soviet” from Ballsier (2015) on Saustex Media
Jukebox Zeros “Snot Rocket” from Count to Ten (2015) on Rankoutsider Records
Van Buren Wheels “C'mon and Be Mine” from WE'RE LOUD: 90s Cassette Punk Unknowns (2015) on Slovenly Recordings
Geil & the Pimps “Do the Boner” from The Boner - single (2015) on Off Label
The Juke Joint Pimps “A Thing You Gotta Face” from Boogie Pimps (2015) on Voodoo Rhythm
Rolando Bruno “Falafel King” from Bailazo (2015) on Voodoo Rhythm
Daddy Long Legs “I Feel so Electric” from Rides Tonight (2015) on Norton Records
Miriam “The Hand Don't Fit the Glove” from The Hand Don't Fit the Glove (2015) on Norton
The Pink Tiles “Work It Out” from Snax, Spirits, Classic Hits (2015) on Self
Spike and the Sweet Spots “Strange Breed” from Strange Breed (2015) on Bachelor Records
Party Lights “He's Gonna Hurt Ya” from I See the Lights (2015) on Self Released
Barreracudas “Jerk” from Can Do Easy (2015) on Oops Baby
Purple Wizard “All You Had to Do Was Tell Me” from Stupid Punk Boy (2015) on Girlsville
Dirty Fences “Judy (Don't Go)” from Full Tramp (2015) on Slovenly Recordings
Prima Donna “Deathless” from Nine Lives & Forty-Fives (2015) on Alive Naturalsound
Stupidity “Get Up” from Get Up / Why Do I Care - Single (2015) on GoFast Records
L'Assassins “Fire of Love” from Fire of Love - Single (2015) on Piñata Records
Thee Fine Lines “Don't Be So Cold” from Splittin' Time (2015) on Wee Rock
Baby Shakes “All the Pretty Things” from Starry Eyes (2015) on Lil' Chewy Records.
MotoBunny “Apocalypse Twist” from Motobunny (2015) on Rusty Knuckles
The Jackets “Hands off Me” from Shadows of Sound (2015) on Voodoo Rhythm
The Reverberations “Lost in Tyme” from Lost in Tyme (2015) on Hidden Volume/KOTJ
The Go Wows “Baby Come Home” from Gimme Some Fun (2015) on Pop Detective Records
Holly Golightly & The Brokeoffs “Jump in the River” from Coulda Shoulda Woulda (2015) on Transdreamer
Oh Lazarus “Fangs” from Good Times (2015) on Off Label Records
Theatre Royal “The Days Grow Hotter” from You Sleep - EP (2015) on Vacilando 68 Recordings
The GTVs “Organ Donor” from Organ Donor/Here's a Thing (2015) on Hidden Volume

Baby, Yer the Best 2015

Another remarkable year for music in 2015 with great releases all over the place that were hard to keep up with as usual. Pairing down my Top 50 was not easy, but here we go. Tune in tomorrow from 12-3 p.m. (CST) on WMSE to hear me play as many of these releases that I can fit in three hours!

Here's my top 5 that was already posted over at WMSE's roundup of DJ favorites from 2015:

1. Tyler Keith, Alias: Kid Twist, self-released

2. Rolando Bruno, Bailazo, Voodoo Rhythm

3. Miriam, Down Today, Norton

4. Holly Golightly & the Brokeoffs, Coulda, Shoulda, Woulda, Transdreamer

5. The Grovelers, Derelicts & Screw-Ups, self-released

And, in no particular order, 45 more of my favorite releases from last year:

The Grannies, Ballsier, Saustex

Routes, Skeletons, Groovie

Platinum Boys, Future Hits, Dusty Medical

Born Loose, Blowout!, Hound Gawd

Barrence Whitfield & the Savages, Under the Savage Sky, Bloodshot

Holly Golightly, Slowtown Now!, Damaged Goods

The Stoneage Hearts, Hung Up (On You), Off the Hip

Midnight Reruns, Force of Nuture, Dusty Medical

Wreckless Eric, America, Fire

Thee Fine Lines, Splittin' Time, Wee Rock

Xposed 4Heads, Choose to Be Human, Internal Combustion

Baby Shakes, Starry Eyes, Lil' Chewy

Dany Laj and the Looks, Word on the Street, Squirtgun

The New Trocaderos, Thrills & Chills, Uncle Mike's R'n'R

Low Cut Connie, Hi Honey, Ardent

Party Lights, I See the Lights, Self

Fox Sisters, Under the Stars, Self

Oh Lazarus, Good Times, Off Label

Twin Guns, The Last Picture Show, Hound Gawd

Jukebox Zeros, Count to Ten, Rankoutsider

The Jackets, Shadows of Sound, Voodoo Rhythm

Biscuit, 20 Years, A Million Beers & A Lotta Nerve, Off the Hip

The Villenettes, Lady Luck, Off the Hip

MFC Chicken, It's MFC Chicken Time, Dirty Water

Western Star, Fireball, Saustex

Le Zets, Deadweight, Atomic A Go Go

Tigernite, S/T, Self

Dirty Fences, Full Tramp, Slovenly

The Gentlemen's Agreements, Understanding!, Soundflat

Datura 4, Demon Blues, Alive Naturalsound

Archie and the Bunkers, S/T, Dirty Water

The Barreracudas, Can Do Easy, Oops Baby

James & the Ultrasounds, Bad to Be Here, Madjack

Alex Maiorano & The Black Tales, Everything Boom!, Off Label

MotoBunny, S/T, Rusty Knuckles

Phylums, Phylum Phyolid, Dirtnap

Spike and the Sweet Spots, Strange Breed, Bachelor

Daddy Long Legs, Rides Tonight, Norton

The Sonics, This is the Sonics, Re:Vox

The Go Wows, Gimmie Some Fun, Pop Detective

The Loons, Inside Outside Your Mind, Bomp

Obnox, Boogalou Reed, 12XU

Juke Joint Pimps, Boogie Pimps, Voodoo Rhythm

Prima Donna, Nine Lives and Forty-Fives, Alive Naturalsound

Oh! Gun Quit, Eat Yuppies and Dance, Dirty Water

Plus, 20 mindblowing singles/EPs from 2015:

The GTVS, Organ Donor, Hidden Volume

Mighty Fine, Keep it Comin', Self

Sons of Bido Lito, Avalanche, Dirty Water

Geil & the Pimps, The Boner, Off Label

The Noble Krell, Never Ever, Hidden Volume

The Stents/The Improbables, Nobody Loves The Hulk/Gotta Calm Down, Hidden Volume

Bad Weed, Hillside EP, Bachelor

The Woggles, Karate Monkey, Wicked Cool

The Hemingers, What's a Heminger? - EP, Magnetic South

The Reverberations, Lost in Time EP, Hidden Volume/Kick Out the Jams

Theatre Royal, You Sleep EP, Vacilando 68 Recordings

The Brokeoffs, Brain Damage / Eclipse, Damaged Goods

The Real Tears, Still Drunk & Lonely, Self

Ramma Lamma, Hello Lady/Used To Be A Tiger, Jukebox

Indonesian Junk, Crimes, Some Weird Sin/Lost Cat

Stupidity, Get Up / Why Do I Care, GoFast

The Pink Tiles, Snax, Spirits, Classic Hits, Self

Jake Starr and the Delicious Fullness, By the Grace of Mod, Hidden Volume/Fandango

Van Buren Wheels, EP, Slovenly

L'Assassins, Fire of Love, Piñata

Also, five various artists compilations that I dug the most:

Various Artists, Stupid Punk Boy, Girlsville

Various Artists, WE'RE LOUD: 90s Cassette Punk Unknowns, Slovenly

Various Artists, Ho-Dad Hootenanny Too!, Crypt

Various Artists, Don't Be Bad! 60s Punk Recorded In Texas, Big Beat

Various Artists, Whiplash! Crude Unissued New Jersey Rock and Roll, Norton

Playlist for 12.25.15: Silver Bells

Stream or download the entire Dec. 25 show right here. Find Zero Hour also on Facebook,Twitter and Tumblr.
Ramma Lamma “Zero Hour theme” (2013) on Self Local
Detroit Junior “Christmas Day”
The Ronettes “Frosty the Snowman”
Billy Childish “Dear Santa Claus”
The Sensational Alex Harvey Band “There's No Lights on the Christmas Tree”
The Love Me Nots “Santa Bring My Back to Me”
Reigning Sound “That's All I Want”
King Salami & the Cumberland 3 “Black Santa”
Rev. Tom Frost “Santa Claus is Coming to Town”
The Fleshtones “Champagne of Christmas”
The Surf Boys “Stuck in the Chimney”
The Dyes “Blue Christmas”
The Pink Tiles “Alone Again at Christmas Time”
Helen Love “The Townhall Band”
Southern Culture On The Skids “Silver Bells”
Jimmy Soul “Rock 'n' Roll Santa”
The Sonics “Santa Claus”
James Brown “Go Power At Christmas Time”
Groovie Ghoulies “Christmas on Mars”
Redd Kross “Super Sunny Christmas”
Tigernite “Rock N Roll Pizza Party”
The Midwest Beat “That's What Christmas Means to Me”
Ramma Lamma “Gimme Gimme Gimme Gimme”
Trolley “I'll Be Home for Christmas”
Paul Kelly “How to Make Gravy”
Jerry Lee Lewis “I Can't Have A Merry Christmas, Mary Without You”
Roger Miller “Old Toy Trains”
Jack Blanchard “A Weird Little Christmas”
The Minus 5 “Your Christmas Whiskey”
Mojo Nixon & The Toadliquors “Run Rudolf Run”
Clyde Lasley & The Cadillac Baby Specials “Santa Came Home Drunk” (1960)
Terry Anderson and the Olympic Ass-Kickin Team “Santa Had a Wreck”
Cordell Jackson “Rock & Roll Christmas”
Sonny Cole “Santa to the Moon”
Chuck Berry “Merry Christmas Baby”
Kris Rodgers and the Dirty Gems “Ho Ho Ho (Who'd Be A Turkey on Chrismas)”
Swag “Every Day is Christmas”
Los Straitjackets “Jingle Bell Rock”
Groovey Joe Poovey “Santa's Helper”
Paul Revere & The Raiders “Wear a Smile at Christmas”
Capitol Studio Orchestra “Cha-Cha All the Way”
Bugs Bunny & Friends “Have Yourself a Looney Christmas!”
Billy Lee Riley “Yulesville Usa”
King Coleman “Blue Grey Christmas”
Babs Gonzales “Be-Bop Santa Claus”
The Moaners “Something Funny in Santa's Lap”
El Vez “Pancho Claus”
Sonny Boy Willamson “Santa Claus”
Marty Robbins “One of You (In Every Size)”
Vernon Dalhart “Santa Claus, That's Me!”
Esquivel and the Skip Jacks “The Christmas Song”
Debbie & The Darnells “Santa, Teach Me to Dance”
Albert King “Santa Claus Wants Some Lovin'” on Stax
Joe Tex “I'll Make Everyday Christmas (For My Woman)”
Ike & Tina Turner “Merry Christmas Baby”
Mono Puff “Careless Santa”
Phil Lee “(I Wanna Spend My) Christmas Time With You”
The Wailers “Christmas Spirit?”
The Uniques “Please Come Home for Christmas”