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PRE-GAME (3:45)
Gabor Szabo "Mizrab" Mizrab
Sadies "My Heart of Wood" New Seasons

PLAY BALL (4:00 Start)
Brigitte Fontaine avec Art Ensemble of Chicago "Comme À la radio (Version anglais inédité)" Plans Fixes
Jackie Stoudemire "Invisible Wind" Don't Stop: Recording Tap comp
Carmelita "Isn't It Lonely" Super Cool California Soul 2 comp [Sample]
Inell Young "What Do You See in Her" New Orleans Funk: Volume 2 comp [Sample]
The Sisters Love "You've Got My Mind" Give Me Your Love
Lyrics Born "I Like It, I Love It" Everywhere At Once
Eddie Gale "Ghetto Summertime" Black Rhythm Happening
Tommy McCook, Richard Ace, The Skatalites and Disco Height "Shockers Rock" Studio One Scorcher comp [Sample]
Wire "40 Versions" 154
Ike Yard "Night After Night" 1980-82 Collected
Gas "track one" Gas

A fill-in for Turn Off Your Radio. Wire are in town October 6.

Episode 116: Who Framed Roger Ramjet?
Aired: Thursday, December 27, 2007; 09:30-Noon

Infinite- 360 degrees- instrumental
Raymond Scott "New Years Eve In A Haunted House" Reckless Nights and Turkish Twilights
Angelo Badalamenti & David Lynch "Dark Mood Woods/The Red Room" Twin Peaks: Season Two Music and More
The Pixies "In Heaven (Lady in the Radiator Song)(Live)" Complete 'B' Sides
Camper Van Beethoven "Seven Languages" Vampire Can Mating Oven
Sonic Youth "I'm Not There" I'm Not There soundtrack
Charlotte Gainsbourg & Calexico "Just Like A Woman" I'm Not There soundtrack
Mark Lanegan "Man in the Long Black Coat" I'm Not There soundtrack
Tom Verlaine & The Million Dollar Bashers "Cold Irons Bound" I'm Not There soundtrack
Can "Fall of Another Year" Unlimited Edition
The Memories Attack "Timeline: Gone" The Memories Attack
Malcolm Middleton "Bear With Me" Into the Woods
Andrea Simms-Karp "Bike Ride" Sleeper
Fruitcake "Ike" Hey Drag City comp Espers "Mansfield and Cyclops" II
Propinquity "And I A Fairy Tale Lady" Propinquity
Leonard Cohen "Winter Lady" The Songs of...
Aretha Franklin "Suzanne" & "So Soon" Rare & Unreleased Recordings From the Golden Reign of the Queen of Soul
Oscar Peterson Trio "Blues of the Prairies" Canadiana Suite
Oscar Peterson "Party Time USA" The Silent Partner (Original Score) McCoy Tyner "Passion Dance" The Real McCoy
Melvin Jackson "Bold & Black" Funky Skull
Herbie Hancock "Actual Proof" Thrust
Eskiboy (Wiley) "Crash Bandicoot Freestyle" The Best of Tunnel Vision
Wu Tang Clan "Take It Back" 8 Diagrams

I gave away passes to I'm Not There, hence all of the tracks played off the soundtrack.

Episode 115: The "Home, Boy" episode
Aired: Thursday, September 27, 2007; 09:30-Noon

Infinite- 360 degrees- instrumental
The Fall "My New House" This Nation's Saving Grace
Pavement "Home" Perfect Sound Forever 10"
Railroad Jerk "Home=Hang" One Track Mind
Pere Ubu "Dub Housing" Dub Housing
Love "A House is Not a Motel" Forever Changes
Eric's Trip "My Room" The Eric's Trip Show
Julie Doiron "The One You Love" Shanti Project Collection 2 comp
Rick White Album "Away" Memoreaper
Moon Socket "Truth Becomes Lies" Accept Fear 7"
Sebadoh "Jealous Evil" The Freed Man
Big Star "September Gurls" Big Star Story
Good2Go "Throw U Away" Accessorize
Contortions "Throw Me Away" Buy
Charlie Santiago & Eddie Montalvo "El Bollinski en D7" New York Latin Hustle comp
Louie Ramirez "Do it Any Way You Wanna" New York Latin Hustle comp
Public Enemy "Shake Your Booty" He Got Game
Public Enemy "Flavor Man" How You Sell Sell Soul to a Soulless People Who Sold Their Soul???
Wiley "Eski-boy" Playtime is Over
Dizzee Rascal "Bubbles" Maths + English
Beans "Toast" Tomorrow Right Now
Eric B & Rakim "Casualties of War (Extended Club Camoflage Version)" Casualties of War 12"
Caribou "Brahminy Kite" The Milk of Human Kindness
Lindstrom & Prins Thomas "Horseback" Lindstrom & Prins Thomas
Andrea Simms-Karp "Running Shoes" Sleeper
Dusty Springfield "I Can't Wait to See My Baby's Face" One Kiss Can Lead to Another: Girl Group Sounds Lost and Found comp
Spinanes "Hawaiian Baby" The Imp Years
Patti Smith "Wave" Wave
Meredith Luce "October" October
Magnolia Electric Co. "Don't Fade on Me" Fading Trails
Andre Ethier "Never Grow Tired of Me" On Blue Fog
Lee Hazlewood "I'll Live Yesterdays" Requiem for an Almost Lady

* Pere Ubu and Patti Smith playing as part of the Pop Montreal festival next week.

* Eric's Trip, Julie, Rick and Moon Socket in town Friday, Oct. 5.

* Caribou in town Tuesday.

* Magnolia Electric Co. in town next Thursday.

Episode 114: Reasonable Volume
Aired: Thursday, February 15, 2007; 09:37-Noon

Infinite- 360 degrees- instrumental
John Fahey "In A Persian Market" Old Fashioned Love
Simon Finn "The Courtyard" Pass the Distance
Gary Higgins "I Pick Notes From the Sky" Red Hash
Jose Gonzalez "Deadweight on Velveteen" Veneer [Listen here]
Wyrd Visions "Bog Lord" empeethree [Listen here]
Greg Ashley "Mona Rider" Medicine Fuck Dream
Julie Doiron "I Left Town" Woke Myself Up
W. Lee O'Daniel & His Hillbilly Boys "High Falutin' Newton" 1935-38
Cliff Bruner & His Boys "Tequilla Rag" Western Swing Vol 2 comp
Doye O'Dell "Lookin' Poor, But Feelin' Rich" Boppin' Hillbilly Vol 4 comp
Texas Jim Lewis "The Hootinanny Song" Rootin' Tootin' Hootinanny
Hank Penny w/ Jaye P. Morgan "Fan It" Rompin' Stompin' Singin' Swingin'
Billy Riley & The Little Green Men (J.M. Van Eaton) "Jump Back" Billy Riley & The Little Green Men
Son House "Empire State Express" Death Letter
Muddy Waters "Blues and Trouble" After The Rain
Rev. Charlie Jackson "What A Time" God's Got It: The Legendary Booker and Jackson Singles
Awesome Color "Ridin'" Awesome Color [Listen Here]
Simply Saucer "Electro-Rock" Cyborgs Revisited
Michael Yonkers Band "The Thunder Speaks" Microminiature Love
Television "See No Evil" Marquee Moon
Josef K "Revelation" Entomology
Riot Service "Every Black Day Since" unreleased
Funk Factory "Rien Ne Va Plus" What It Is! comp
ESG "I'd Do It For You" Keep On Movin' [Listen]
Ghostface Killah w/ Amy Winehouse "You Know I'm No Good" More Fish
Goldfrapp "Slide In" DFA Remixes Chapter 2 comp

* Wow, I really sucked today. Links later.

* Greg Ashley in town in April, Simply Saucer were postponed, a fact I learned after stating on air that they'd be here next month. TV album came out 30 years ago this month.

* This was a fill-in for Whatever's Cool With Me as its host Ryan... How do I explain this? Have you ever seen the film Superman III? You know at the film's climax where the woman accidentally merges with the super-computer, and becomes this human/robot thing and goes on a rampage? Well, something similar happened to Ryan, and he's off looking for a cure. He should be back on the air soon.

Quincy Jones "Summer in the City" I Heard That!!
Pharcyde "Soul Flower (Remix)" Bizarre Ride II the Pharcyde
Del tha Funkee Homosapien "Mistadobilina" I Wish My Brother George Was Here
Free Design "Umbrellas (Peanut Butter Wolf remix)" The Now Sound Redesigned
Nouvelle Vague "Dancing with Myself" Bande A Part
Chantal Goya "Tu m'as trop menti" empeethree
Serge Gainsbourge avec Jane Birkin "69 annee erotique" Comic Strip
Brigitte Fontaine "J'ai 26 ans" empeethree
Arthur Russell "Home Away From Home" Another Thought
Eric Webber "Picking Up Girls Made Easy: The Beach Pick up" empeethree
New York Dolls "Give Her A Great Big Kiss" Live in Concert: Paris 1974
Hollywood Brats "Then He Kissed me" ...Then he kissed me 12"
Great Lake Swimmers ""Falling into the Sky" Bodies & Minds

'Nother fill-in. Great Lake Swimmers (or so sayeth Pollstar) and Peanut Butter Wolf both in town this week.

Episode 112: Why don't you own Philophobia by Arab Strap?
Aired: Monday, July 24, 2006; 16:00-17:00

Nouvelle Vague "O Pamela" Bande A Part
James Knight & the Butlers "Fantasy World" Miami Sound comp
Dawn Penn "No, No, No" Studio One Rockers comp
Latyrx "Balcony Beach" Latyrx: The Album
The Fly Guys "Fly Guy Rap" Big Apple Rappin' comp [Sample]
London Funk Allstars "Junkies Bad Trip" Ninja Cuts: Flexistentialism comp
Dinosaur Jr "Water" Green Mind
Replacements "Pool & Dive" Don't You Remember Who I Think I Was?
Oblivians "Christina" Popular Favorites
Moon Socket "Show You Everything" Take the Mountain
Curtis Mayfield "The Makings of You" The Very Best of...
LL Cool J "Jingling Baby (Remixed But Still Jingling)" Mama Said Knock You Out

Another fill-in for Chris I. Man, I can't believe how bad I botched the beginning.

A new issue of Spider-Man Loves Mary Jane comes out Wednesday. You really should buy it.

Gnarls Barkley "Smiley Faces" St. Elsewhere [Listen]
N.W.A "Quiet on tha Set" Straight Outta Compton
Lady Sovereign "A Little Bit Shhh (Small Stars Remix by Adrock)" Vertically Challenged EP
Xanadu "Sure Shot" Big Apple Rappin' comp
Solo Sound "Get the Party Jumpin'" Big Apple Rappin' comp [Sample]
William Onyeabor "Better Change Your Mind" Love's A Real Thing: The Funky Fuzzy Sounds of West Africa comp
Kraftwerk "Trans Europe Express" Minimum Maximum
Iggy Pop "Funtime" The Idiot
Grauzone "Eisbear" Eisbaer 12"
Disco Dub Band "For the Love of Money" empeethree
Desmond Dekker "King of Ska" empeethree
The Blue Hotel "That Cold Quiet Beach" As the Satellites See Us

* Another fill-in for Turn Off Your Radio.

* Desmond Dekker passed away last week at the age of 64.

Episode 110: 3RS 2257
Aired: Monday, May 8, 2006; 16:00-18:00

The Blue Hotel "Only Remotely Human" Small Motor Demo
Os Mutantes "Le premier bonheur du jour" Everything is Possible!
The Mirrors "My Lovely Lover" A Green Dream
Gary Higgins "Unable to Fly" Red Hash
Moondog "Invocation" Moondog: The Viking of Sixth Avenue
Pole "Taxi" LP3
Gogogo Airheart "Taxi Up" Rats! Sing! Sing!
Park Attack "Boo Hoo!" Half Past Human
DNA "Size" empeethree
The L.O.D. Crew "Fill The Be-Bop" Third Unheard: Connecticut Hip Hop 1979-1983 comp
Mr. Magic "Potential 1980" Third Unheard: Connecticut Hip Hop 1979-1983 comp
Unireverse "Tomorrow Never Knows" Plays the Music
White Noise Ensemble "democracy & despotism/this course pack is non returnable" j'ai vu le long des routes desolees des carcasses de chameaux blanchir
Glissandro 70 "Portugal Rua Rua" Glissandro 70
Bontempi "My Amp Plays the Radio" What Keeps Us Awake
Wolf Parade "You Are A Runner and I Am My Father's Son" empeethree [Available here]
Paul Bley "Teapot" Introducing
Archie Shepp / Bill Dixon "Trio" Peace

* To say Ron Sweetman's 30th anniversary celebrations have stolen my thunder is an understatement, but May 8, 2006 marks ten years to the day of me doing my first ever radio show. Chris I. was nice enough to let me step in and do his timeslot as some sort of sad tribute to this fact. And so was Jen T.

* Wolf Parade was a non-specific song request.

If you'd like to purchase anything you heard me play, here's a list of stores that may be helpful.

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