Playlist for 7/30/2011

Jul 30

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Segment 1
TMBG – It’s Spare the Rock
-Ella ID
TMBG – Number Two
Sophie & Les Petits – Un, deux, trois
ID
Sweetback Sisters – Texas Bluebonnets
Ella Jenkins – Pick a Bale of Cotton
Jayhawks – This Little Light of Mine
ID
Lori Henriques – Outside My Door

Segment 2
Andrew Bird – Twistable Turnable Man Returns
Frank Black – Jumpin’ Beans
ID/prep to rock
TMBG – Don’t Spare the Rock
Nirvana – Sliver
The Not-Its! – Great to Be a Kid
Fastbacks – Goodbye, Bird
Recess Monkey – Invisible Friend (feat. Molly Ledford)

Segment 3
Justin Roberts – Day Camp (Way Out)
The Boy Least Likely To – When Life Gives Me Lemons I Make Lemonade
ID
Bazillions – Super Sonic Rocket Bike
Clementown – Bathtub Driver
ID

Segment 4
ScribbleMonster – Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
Ulysses S. Dee in-studio

Segment 5
Hipwaders – Go Go Girl
The Cars – Good Times Roll
ID
Secret Agent 23 Skidoo – Have Fun
Medeski Martin & Wood – Let’s Go
ID

Segment 6
Posies – Dream All Day
Egg – Nothing Better (Hard-Boiled)
ID
Danny Adlerman – School Bus Driver
Paul Westerberg – Whisper Me Luck
ID
TMBG – Mr. Me
TMBG – Spare the Rock

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Playlist for 7/23/2011

Jul 23

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Segment 1
TMBG – It’s Spare the Rock
-Ella ID
TMBG – Other Father Song
Readeez – You Have a Heart
Gustafer Yellowgold – Infinity
Chris & the Alphabets – Count It Higher (Sesame Street Old School)
ID
Dean Jones – Little By Little (Many Hands: Family Music for Haiti)
Be Good Tanyas – Littlest Bird
ID
Heidi Swedberg – Paw Paw Patch

Segment 2
Mick Cooke – Playtime for the Penguins (Down at the Zoo)
Dan Bern – Not Too Young for a Song
ID/prep to rock
TMBG – Don’t Spare the Rock
Uncle Rock – Rock & Roll Babysitter
Elvis Costello – What’s So Funny ‘Bout Peace, Love & Understanding?
Key Wilde & Mr Clarke – Hey Pepito
ID
Lunch Money – Dizzy

Segment 3
Roy Handy & the Moonshot – I’m a Vampire
Vampire Weekend – White Sky
The Not-Its! – TV’s Watching Me
ID
Ramones – Sheena is a Punk Rocker
Mr. Richard – Pots ‘n’ Pans
ID (Cathy Fink guest DJ set second half)
Frank Turner – I Still Believe

Segment 4
ScribbleMonster – Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
Cathy Fink Guest DJ set

Segment 5
Cathy Fink Guest DJ set and interview

Segment 6
ID
Mister G – Grilled Cheese
Paper Moon – Your Attitue Towards Cuttlefish
ID
Dar Williams – Echoes
Rudy Trubitt – Wear My Pajamas to School
ID
TMBG – Particle Man
TMBG – Spare the Rock

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New Deedle Deedle Dees Song

Jul 19

Lloyd Miller (a/k/a Ulysses S. Dee) of the Deedle Deedle Dees played a great set at Tuesday Market today, and then stopped by the studio for a visit we’ll air on July 30.  But you can check out a song from their forthcoming (as yet unnamed) album now:

 

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2011-07-16 Playlist

Jul 16

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Segment 1
TMBG – It’s Spare the Rock
-Ella ID
TMBG – My Name is Kingof Socks (Many Hands)
Frank Turner – Rivers (England Keep My Bones)
Syd Straw – Little Liza Jane (Play!)
ID
Ray Charles – You Are My Sunshine
Mister G – Bugs (Bugs!)
ID

Segment 2
Cat & a Bird – Cat and a Bird
Caspar Babypants – Loud and Quiet
ID/prep to rock
TMBG – Don’t Spare the Rock
ScribbleMonster – Loud and Soft
Baze & His Silly Friends – All My Silly Friends
Royal Order of Chords and Keys – Cookies & Milk
ID
Old 97’s – King of All The World (Satellite Rides)

Segment 3
The Not-Its! – I’ve Got a Goat (Tag, You’re It!)
The Thinkers – Bozmo’s Breakfast (Oh Zooty!)
Link Wray and His Ray Men – Run Chicken Run (Deuces Wild)
ID
Grupo Fantasma – Gimme Some
ID
Joe’s Backyard Band – Crow

Segment 4
ScribbleMonster – Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
ID
Ratboy Jr. – Four Friends
Carolina Chocolate Drops – Snowden’s Jig
Rani Arbo & daisy mayhem – Here We Go Zudio
ID
Egg – Look Both Ways (feat. Secret Agent 23 Skidoo)
Secret Agent 23 Skidoo – Road Trip
ID

Segment 5
Baron Von Rumblebuss – Ooh La La (Play Me That Song)
Mommie – Shadow
ID
Pop-Ups – Outside Inside
Space Balloons – If You Want a Mustache
ID
Jonathan Richman – New England

Segment 6
The Amoeba People – Cosmology, Your Futon, and You
Mocean Worker – Chick a Boom Boom
ID
Alchemystics – Type A Prayer
ID
TMBG – Stalk of Wheat
TMBG – Spare the Rock

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Help a Listener Out

Jul 12

Listener Susan Gehr is working on making a playlist for her and her five-year-old Logan based on this cool-looking book, The ABCs of Rock.  (Each letter has a rock artist.  Jeff Bogle gave it some love here.)  But she’s stuck on a few artists:

  • AC/DC
  • Ozzy Osbourne
  • Sonic Youth
  • Led Zeppelin
  • Velvet Underground
  • X

I had some ideas for Zeppelin and Velvet Underground.  Suggestions for the rest?

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