Tom Waits
Aquarium Playlist, 3/17/20
EPISODE #374: ST. PATRICK’S DAY DAY 2020 (GREEN)The Who — “Happy Jack” [live, ALTERNATE THEME]Booker T. & the MG’s — “Green Onions”Chris Stamey — “14 Shades of Green”Amy Rigby — “Apple Green”The Reivers — “On Green Dolphin Street”The Garment District — “Soon We See Green”Dolly Mixture — “Grass Is Greener”Colleen Green — “Green My Eyes”The […]
Aquarium Playlist, 10/8/19
EPISODE #351: WANNA The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]The Soft Boys — “I Wanna Destroy You”The Ramones — “I Wanna Be Sedated”Colleen Green — “I Wanna Be Degraded”Prince — “I Wanna Be Your Lover”Tom Waits — “I Don’t Wanna Grow Up”Best Coast — “I Wanna Know”Papercuts — “Do You Really Wanna Know”The Raspberries — “I […]
Aquarium Playlist, 7/9/19
EPISODE #338: SUBWAYS AND TRAINS dedicated to my friend Leo The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]Ella Fitzgerald — “Take the A Train”New York Dolls — “Subway Train”adult mom — “J Station”Tom Waits — “Downtown Train”the marshmallows — “Hoboken”The Jam — “Down in the Tube Station at Midnight”The Bats — “In the Subway”Art Brut — “The […]
Movie Review: The Dead Don’t Die
4.5 stars out of 5 Yes, I respond very positively to movies that are well-made and entertaining. But when a film also appeals to your own bizarro subset of sensibilities, that’s a rare and special thing, and that’s what The Dead Don’t Die is to me. Either independent movies used to be quirkier or I […]
Aquarium Playlist, 1/30/18
EPISODE #266: MOON II salute to the simultaneous full moon/blue moon, supermoon, and lunar eclipse on 1/31/18 The Fall — “Fiery Jack” [ALTERNATE THEME] R.I.P. Mark E. Smith George Harrison — “Here Comes the Moon” Jimmie Dale Gilmore — “Blue Moon Waltz” Nick Drake — “Pink Moon” Screaming Females — “Black Moon” The White Stripes […]
Aquarium Playlist, 2/9/16
EPISODE #219: VALENTINE’S DAY 2016 (KISSING) The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Unrest — “Make Out Club” Hefner — “Peppermint Taste” Allo Darlin’ — “Kiss Your Lips” Calvin Johnson — “Can We Kiss?” Beat Happening — “Let’s Kiss” Tom Waits — “Kiss Me” They Might Be Giants — “Kiss Me, Son of God” The Replacements […]
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, 8/11/15
EPISODE #193: DOG DAYS OF SUMMER II The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Pulp — “Dogs Are Everywhere” The Magnetic Fields — “Fido, Your Leash Is Too Long” Bob Dylan — “If Dogs Run Free” [alternate version] Robert Johnson — “Hell Hound on My Trail” The Black Lips — “Mad Dog” Vic Chesnutt, Elf Power, and […]
My Internet Radio Playlist, 5/19/15
EPISODE #181: DAVID LETTERMAN TRIBUTE The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Paul Shaffer — “Late Night Theme” The Beach Boys — “Johnny Carson” Booker T. & the MG’s — “Time Is Tight” Keith Richards — “Take It So Hard” R.E.M. — “So. Central Rain” David Sanborn — “The Dream” Bruce Springsteen — “Glory Days” Tom […]
My Internet Radio Playlist, 4/14/15
EPISODE #176: MONEY II The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] The Beatles — “Taxman” The Undertones — “Fairly in the Money Now” Fishboy — “Hard-Earned Money” Joe Mooney Quartet — “A Man With a Million Dollars” Dire Straits — “Money for Nothing” Iron & Wine — “Boy With a Coin” Mercury Rev — “I Collect […]
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