By Jack Silbert on May 19, 2020
EPISODE #383: THUNDER
Eddie Floyd — “Knock on Wood” [ALTERNATE THEME]
Bruce Springsteen — “Thunder Road”
The MC5 — “Thunder Express” [live]
Higgins — “Everybody (Thunder Mountain)”
Sonic Youth — “Thunderclap for Bobby Pyn”
AC/DC — “Thunderstruck”
T. Rex — “Thunderwing”
ZZ Top — “Thunderbird” [live]
Gumball — “Thunder”
The Babies — “Voice Like Thunder”
Grant Lee Buffalo — “Arousing Thunder”
The Kinks — “Johnny Thunder”
The Replacements — “Dose of Thunder” [live]
Robyn Hitchcock — “Let’s Go Thundering” [live]
Jack’s Aquarium is proudly recorded in Hoboken, NJ.
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By Jack Silbert on May 12, 2020
EPISODE #382: HAIR
The Hollywood Argyles — “Long Hair, Unsquare Dude Called Jack” [ALTERNATE THEME]
Kimberley Rew — “My Baby Does Her Hairdo Long”
Elvis Costello & the Attractions — “Baby’s Got a Brand New Hairdo”
They Might Be Giants — “Let Your Hair Hang Down”
The Lucksmiths — “Yunta Hair”
Frankie Rose & the Outs — “Little Brown-Haired Girls”
Talulah Gosh — “The Girl With the Strawberry Hair”
Amy Allison — “Her Hair Was Red”
Louis Jordan — “You Dyed Your Hair Chartreuse”
Manfred Mann — “Every Day Another Hair Turns Grey”
Dave Evans — “Be Proud of the Gray in Your Hair”
Grateful Dead — “Touch of Grey”
George Jones — “You Comb Her Hair”
Nice Try — “Your Hair”
Pavement — “Cut Your Hair”
The Beach Boys — “Caroline No”
Jack’s Aquarium is proudly recorded in Hoboken, NJ.
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By Jack Silbert on May 5, 2020
EPISODE #381: CINCO DE MAYO (FIVE)
The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]
Elvis Costello & The Roots featuring La Marisoul — “Cinco Minutos Con Vos”
Joan Jett & the Blackhearts — “Five”
Spit-take — “Five or Six”
Radiator Hospital — “Five & Dime”
Angel Olsen — “Hi-Five”
Mull Historical Society — “5 More Minutes”
Igloo — “Five Hours”
Yo La Tengo — “Five Years”
David Bowie — “Five Years”
Johnny Cash — “Five Feet High and Rising”
The Scene Is Now — “Full Fathom Five”
The Ventures “Hawaii Five-O” radio spot
The Clientele — “Five Day Morning”
The Field Mice — “Five Moments”
Jack’s Aquarium is proudly recorded in Hoboken, NJ.
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By Jack Silbert on April 30, 2020
Long Neck isn’t just one of the most exciting young bands in the area — they’re one of the top young bands anywhere. The second full-band full-length from Lily Mastrodimos and company is quite an achievement and I was delighted to review World’s Strongest Dog for hMAG.
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By Jack Silbert on April 28, 2020
EPISODE #380: BEER
The Who — “Happy Jack” [acoustic, ALTERNATE THEME]
The Clancy Brothers — “Beer, Beer, Beer”
Jimmy McCracklin — “Beer Tavern Girl”
Hank Williams — “There’s a Tear in My Beer”
Slothrust — “Keg Party”
ZZ Top — “Beer Drinkers & Hell Raisers”
Cadallaca — “Two Beers Later”
Karl Hendricks Trio — “After Four Beers”
The Just Joans — “Five Beer Bottles”
Gene D. Plumber — “A Six Pack and You”
The Replacements — “Beer for Breakfast”
The Victoria Lucas — “Beergasm”
Young Fresh Fellows — “Beer Money”
Stray Cats — “Lookin’ Better Every Beer”
The Wave Pictures — “Beer in the Breakers”
Jack’s Aquarium is proudly recorded in Hoboken, NJ.
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By Jack Silbert on April 21, 2020
EPISODE #379: POSTAL SERVICE
Donald Trump doesn’t want to bail out the U.S. Postal Service. We vehemently disagree.
The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]
The Flaming Lips — “Lightning Strikes the Postman”
The American Analog Set — “The Postman”
The Beatles — “Please Mister Postman”
Buddy Holly — “Please Mailman Bring Me No More Blues”
The Operators — “What the Mailman Doesn’t Bring”
Laura Cantrell — “Letters”
The Box Tops — “The Letter”
Long Neck — “Love Letters”
The Marshmallows — “Write Me a Letter”
Wimp Factor Fourteen — “I’ll Send You a Postcard”
Bob Mould — “Send Me a Postcard”
Honey Radar — “Postcard Target”
Spit-take — “Postcard”
I’m From Barcelona — “Collection of Stamps”
R. Stevie Moore and Jason Falkner — “Stamps”
Franklin Bruno — “Ghost Postage”
King’s Daughters & Sons — “Dead Letter Office”
Jack’s Aquarium is proudly recorded in Hoboken, NJ.
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By Jack Silbert on April 14, 2020
EPISODE #378: STAY HOME
The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]
The Red Clay Ramblers — “Home Is Where the Heart Is”
The Just Joans — “Hey Ho, Let’s Not Go”
House Deposit — “Stay Home”
Superchunk — “Staying Home”
Cathedral Bells — “Homebody”
Jack White — “Alone in My Home”
Hypnolovewheel — “Home Alone”
The Natvral — “Home”
Lithics — “Home”
Flying Fish Cove — “Home Sweet Home”
Emmylou Harris — “Home Sweet Home”
Giant Sand — “Home Sweat Home”
Willie Nile — “There’s No Place Like Home”
Joy Cleaner — “I’ll See You at Home”
Jack’s Aquarium is proudly recorded in Hoboken, NJ.
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By Jack Silbert on April 7, 2020
EPISODE #377: MONKEYS
The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]
Elliott Smith — “New Monkey”
The Feelies — “Everybody’s Got Something To Hide (Except Me and My Monkey)”
Boozoo Chavis — “Who Stole My Monkey?”
Beastie Boys — “Brass Monkey”
The Miracles — “Mickey’s Monkey”
Robert Plant w/ Patty Griffin — “Monkey”
Iron & Wine — “Monkeys Uptown”
Bruce Springsteen — “Part Man, Part Monkey”
Young Fresh Fellows — “Broken Monkey”
The Individuals — “Monkey”
XTC — “The Smartest Monkeys”
Daniel Johnston — “Like a Monkey in a Zoo”
Gorillaz featuring Dennis Hopper — “Fire Coming Out of the Monkey’s Head”
Chuck Berry — “Too Much Monkey Business”
Jack’s Aquarium is proudly recorded in Hoboken, NJ.
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By Jack Silbert on March 31, 2020
EPISODE #376: CANCELED CONCERTS
The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]
The Fleshtones — “The World Has Changed”
Mike Daly & the Planets — “Here She Comes Again”
The Health & Happiness Show — “I Do”
Long Neck — “Lichen”
gobbin jr. — “Afraid of Me”
The Bongos — “Barbarella”
Tammy Faye Starlite & the Angels of Mercy — “I Knew Jesus (Before He Was a Star)”
Wild Carnation— “Shaker Tune”
Yung Wu — “Strange Little Man”
Tuff Sunshine — “Move a Mountain”
Glenn Morrow’s Cry for Help — “The Days To Come”
Tom Barrett — “Ones You Know”
Psych-O-Positive — “Shattered Mirror World”
Rogue’s March — “On My Way Home”
Eyelids — “Maybe More”
Parquet Courts — “Yonder Is Closer to the Heart”
Laura Cantrell — “Do You Know What I Mean?”
Jack’s Aquarium is proudly recorded in Hoboken, NJ.
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By Jack Silbert on March 24, 2020
EPISODE #375: SPRING 2020 (GARDENS)
The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]
Flowers of America — “Flowers of America”
Kyle Forester — “Hearts and Gardens”
The Skullers — “Out of the Garden”
Edward Rogers — “In the Garden of Who You Were”
Tim Foljahn — “Garden Lady”
Courtney Barnett — “Avant Gardener”
Marvin Pontiac — “My Little Garden Gnome”
Baby Arms — “Garden City” [demo]
The Cure — “The Hanging Garden”
Mirah — “I Am the Garden”
Soak — “Garden”
The Felt Tips — “Secret Garden”
Bruce Springsteen — “Secret Garden”
R.E.M. — “Gardening at Night”
Jack’s Aquarium is proudly recorded in Hoboken, NJ.
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged Baby Arms, Bruce Springsteen, Courtney Barnett, Edward Rogers, Flowers of America, John Lurie, Kyle Forester, Marvin Pontiac, Mirah, R.E.M., Soak, The Cure, The Felt Tips, The Skullers, Tim Foljahn
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