Playlist for 7-21-2012

Jul 21

Listen any time you like at our page at WRSI.com!

Segment 1
TMBG – It’s Spare the Rock
ID
TMBG – Alphabet of Nations (bonus version)
Alison Krauss & Gillian Welch – I’ll Fly Away
ID (Alphabet of Nations)
Woody Guthrie – Wake Up
Elizabeth Mitchell – 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Frances England – Bling Blang
ID

Segment 2
Wilco – What Light
Lunch Money – You Were a Basket of Flowers
Leonard Cohen – Lullaby
ID/prep to rock
TMBG – Don’t Spare the Rock!
Egg – Flip Flops
Segment 3
Maya Bond – Cute Papa
The Not-Its! – Great to Be a Kid
The Boogers – Big Rock Candy Mountain
ID
Chickasaw Mudd Puppies – Cicada
Dean Jones – Flat Tire
Hullabaloo – My Eyes
ID
Buddy & Julie Miller – Ellis County

Segment 4
ScribbleMonster – Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
ID
Artichoke – Dog
Spoon – Underdog
Billy Kelly – Oh My Dog
ID
Jimmies – Bonfire
Mates of State – I Am a Scientist
ID

Segment 5
SteveSongs – Ducks Hatching
Fatboy Slim – Rockafeller Skank
Secret Agent 23 Skidoo – Make the Future
ID
Apples in Stereo – The Bird That You Can’t See

Segment 6
Dog on Fleas – Party
Led Zeppelin – Misty Mountain Hop
ID
Deedle Deedle Dees – Marie Curie
Renee & Jeremy – (I Wanna Be Like) Madame Curie
ID
TMBG – Dr. Worm (Live)
TMBG – Spare the Rock

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Jul 14

Listen any time you like at our page at WRSI.com!  And see you at the Green River Festival!

Segment 1
TMBG – It’s Spare the Rock
ID
TMBG – Triops Has Three Eyes
Harry James – Back Beat Boogie
ID
Elizabeth Mitchell – Phytoplankton
John & Mark – Colors
ID
Sandra Velasquez – Deportee

Segment 2
Lyle Lovett – Church
Uncle Rock – There Is No Away
ID/prep to rock
TMBG – Don’t Spare the Rock!
Arcwelder – Favor
Bunny Clogs – 3 Dogs and a Pancake
ID
Milkshake – Shake It Up

Segment 3
Alexandra – Odd Girl Out
Nields – Butterfly
ID
Mr. Richard – Butterfly Day
Lunch Money – Spicy Kid
ID
Mr. G – Bugs

Segment 4
ScribbleMonster – Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
ID
Dog on Fleas – This Land is Your Land
Deedle Deedle Dees – Zora
ID
Clifton Chenier – Choo Choo Ch’ Boogie
Rebirth Brass Band – Shrimp and Gumbo
ID

Segment 5
Eloise the Great – Everybody Let’s Jump (For Your Library)
Flannery Brothers – Jump Up and Down
ID
Jonathan Richman – This Kind of Music
Henning Ohlenbusch – Little Black Train
ID
Big Bang Boom – Bicycle
Barenaked Ladies – Another Postcard

Segment 6
Yuck – The Wall
Butterflyfish – Lemonade
ID
Dan Zanes & Friends – Summer Trains
Ozomatli – Love and Hope
ID
TMBG – The Spider
TMBG – Spare the Rock

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2012-07-07 Playlist

Jul 07

Listen any time you like at our page at WRSI.com!

Segment 1
TMBG – It’s Spare the Rock
ID
TMBG – Seven Days of the Week
Kit Langdon – Robin
Felicia Sloin – Clean it Out and Give It Away
ID
Rani Arbo & daisy mayhem – Tennessee Wig Walk
Liz Mitchell – Sylvie
ID
Nields – Your House is Strong (Motherwoman)
Segment 2
ID
Michelle Shocked – Greener Side
Deedle Deedle Dees – Cool Papa Bell
Prep to rock
TMBG – Don’t Spare the Rock
Bow Wow – I Want Candy
AudraRox – Sugar High
ID
ROCK – Crab Attack
Segment 3
Go-Gos – We Got the Beat
Maxwell’s Complex (Chris Rose) – Absolute Zero
ID
Mocean Worker – Chick A Boom Boom
Wunmi – Rainbow (Science Fair)
ID
Segment 4
ScribbleMonster – Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
ID
John & Mark – A Counting Error
Sippy Cups – Seven is the New 14
ID
Fred Leslie’s Missing Link – Pinball Number Count
The Who – Pinball Wizard
ID
Segment 5
Uncle Rock – You Look Good in the Rain
Mister G – Shark in My Bathtub
ID
Rubblebucket – Came Out of a Lady
Dog on Fleas – If You Wanna Dance Say Yeah!
Ozomatli – Can’t Stop
ID
Segment 6
Alastair Moock & Friends – Ladybugs’ Picnic (with Mark Erelli)
Rebirth Brass Band – (I Feel Like) Busting Loose
ID
Secret Agent 23 Skidoo – Space Cadet
We-Bop – What a Wonderful World
ID
TMBG – Spy
TMBG – Spare the Rock
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My farewell (grownup) show: stream it!

Jul 01

You can listen to my farewell (grownup) show here (the show starts about 30 seconds in):

[audio:http://sparetherock.com/BillFarewell.mp3]

The playlist is here.

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Playlist for farewell (grownup) show

Jul 01

As I’ve mentioned, we’re moving to Austin, Texas, this summer.  Spare the Rock will continue, but Monte was kind enough to let me do a farewell grownup shift playing anything I wanted Saturday night, June 30.  Here’s what I played:

ID

Replacements – Alex Chilton

Big Star – September Gurls

Figgs – Regional Hits

LL Cool J – I Can’t Live Without My Radio

Unknown Prophets – Summer Heat

ID

TMBG – The Shadow Government

Jonathan Coulton – Sucker Punch

Ting Tings – Guggenheim

Poster Children – If You See Kay

Babe the Blue Ox – Surfin’ Minnesota

ID

Marvin Gaye – What’s Going On

Luna – California (All The Way)

Clem Snide – Action

Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin – All Hail Dracula

ID

Dream Warriors – My Definition

Prince – When Doves Cry

Yo La Tengo – Mr. Tough

Cloud Cult – Journey of the Featherless

ID

Me First & the Gimme Gimmes – Sloop John B

Beach Boys – I Just Wasn’t Made for These Times

ID

Fuzzy – Flashlight

Sonic Youth – 100%

Free Kitten – Surf’s Up

ID

Van Halen – Jump

Brassy – Hit ‘Em Hard

Sleigh Bells – Comeback Kid

Tune-Yards – Gangsta

ID

Morphine – Thursday

Arcwelder – Favor

Built to Spill – Big Dipper

The New Standards – Such Great Heights

ID

Mary’s Danish – Yellow Creep Around

De La Soul – Me Myself and I

Voice of the Beehive – Independence Day

X – 4th of July

ID

Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy – California Uber Alles

Public Enemy – Bring the Noise

NoMeansNo – Madness and Death

ID

Frank Turner – If Ever I Stray

Billy Bragg – Waiting for the Great Leap Forward

Velocity Girl – I Can’t Stop Smiling

ID

Walker Kong – Pulitzer Prize

Walt Mink – Zero Day

Dambuilders – Shrine

Local H – All the Kids Are Right

ID

Mates of State – Long Way Home

Flaming Lips – Yeah Yeah Yeah Song

Tom Waits – I Don’t Wanna Grow Up

School for the Dead – Journal of Lies

ID

Soul Coughing – True Dreams of Wichita

Sleater Kinney – You’re No Rock and Roll Fun

Husker Du – Could You Be the One?

Archers of Loaf – Web in Front

Soul Asylum – Sometime to Return

ID

Nirvana – Smells Like Teen Spirit

The Hold Steady – Massive Nights

ID

Replacements – Let It Be

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