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Aquarium Playlist, 7/11/17
EPISODE #244: PLEASE The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] The Apples in Stereo — “Please” Clem Snide — “Please” The Beatles — “Please Please Me” Devo — “Please Baby Please” James Brown — “Please, Please, Please” The Karl Hendricks Trio — “Please Don’t” Brass Bed — “Please Don’t Go” The Drums — “Please Don’t Leave” […]
Aquarium Playlist, 4/19/16
EPISODE #229: NATIONAL POETRY MONTH The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Ian Hunter — “Shades Off” [poem] Sly & the Family Stone — “Poet” First Aid Kit — “To a Poet” Morrissey — “Sister, I’m a Poet” The Sights — “Everyone’s a Poet” Of Montreal — “A Collection of Poems About Water” Grandaddy — “Jed’s […]
My Internet Radio Playlist, 11/24/15
EPISODE #208: BLACK FRIDAY The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Steely Dan — “Black Friday” Darren Hanlon — “Buy Me Presents” Tom Waits — “Step Right Up” The Mountain Goats — “Estate Sale Sign” The Smiths — “Shoplifters of the World Unite” The Mommyheads — “At the Mall” David Torn — “At the Mall” Amy […]
My Internet Radio Playlist, 11/3/15
EPISODE #205: ASK JACK, INSTALLMENT 11 The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] The Smiths — “Ask” Question from Audrey: Why do major league ballparks all have different dimensions (outfield fence, foul territory, etc.)? It seems to me like there should be uniform dimensions in every ballpark, so that if a ball is a home run […]
My Internet Radio Playlist, 6/16/15
EPISODE #185: CHILDREN The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Brian Wilson — “Little Children” The Smiths — “Suffer Little Children” Blind Willie Johnson — “Mother’s Children Have a Hard Time” Future Bible Heroes — “Keep Your Children in a Coma” Rubber City Rebels — “Child Eaters” Evans the Death — “A Small Child Punched Me […]
My Internet Radio Playlist, 5/12/15
EPISODE #180: ASK JACK, INSTALLMENT 10 The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] The Smiths — “Ask” Question from Audrey: Here’s a question for ASK JACK that’s been bugging me for almost a year: Last Summer at a Rascal Flatts concert, the woman sitting behind me knew every word to every song and was enthusiastically singing […]
My Internet Radio Playlist, 1/27/15
EPISODE #165: REQUESTS X The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] The Bee Gees — “This Is Where I Came In” [for Kate] Sweet — “Fox on the Run” [for John] Lindi Ortega — “Murder of Crows” [for Matt] Love — “My Little Red Book” [for Amy] The Damned — “Neat Neat Neat” [for Nancy] Manfred […]
My Internet Radio Playlist, 12/30/14
EPISODE #161: THE PAST The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Calvin Johnson — “The Past Comes Back To Haunt Me” Paul McCartney — “Ever Present Past” Robert Forster — “Danger in the Past” Prefab Sprout — “A Prisoner of the Past” Teenage Fanclub — “The Past” Bleached — “Searching Through the Past” Wesley Stace — “Pieces […]
My Internet Radio Playlist, 10/21/14
EPISODE #151: BOYS’ NAMES, pt. 2 (N–Z) The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Eleanor Friedberger — “Other Boys” XTC — “Making Plans for Nigel” Elvis Costello & the Attractions — “Oliver’s Army” The Pains of Being Pure at Heart — “Hey Paul” Manfred Mann — “The Mighty Quinn (Quinn the Eskimo)” Robyn Hitchcock — “Give Me […]
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