August 2023
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By Jack Silbert on August 29, 2023
EPISODE #553: LABOR DAY The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]Pete Seeger — “Solidarity Forever” Pylon — “Working Is No Problem”MJ Hibbett — “Work’s All Right (If It’s a Proper Job)”The Silhouettes — ”Get a Job” Huey Lewis & the News — “Workin’ for a Livin’” Warren Zevon — “The Factory”Bruce Springsteen — “Factory” John Lennon […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged 2nd Grade, Billy Bragg, Bruce Springsteen, Fountains of Wayne, Huey Lewis & the News, Isley Brothers, John Lennon, Labor Day, Mekons, Mick Jagger, MJ Hibbett, NRBQ, Pete Seeger, Pylon, The Silhouettes, Todd Rundgren, Warren Zevon
By Jack Silbert on August 22, 2023
EPISODE #552: CATS VIII The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]Burt Bacharach & Mike Myers — “What’s New, Pussycat?” (live)Catbite — “Scratch Me Up”Run the Jewels — “Lie, Cheat, Meow”The Sonics — ”Leave My Kitten Alone” Noreen Corcoran — “Love Kitten” Dry Cleaning — “Good Night”Chris Root — “I Miss My Cat” Juliana Hatfield & Frank […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged babybaby_explores, Bill Carlisle, Black Ark, Burt Bacharach, Catbite, cats, Chris Root, Donna Summer, Dry Cleaning, Frank Smith, Franklin Bruno, Gene Criss & the Hep Cats, Juliana Hatfield, Mike Myers, Noreen Corcoran, Outside Cat, Palma Violets, R.E.M., Run the Jewels, Stray Cats, The Sonics
By Jack Silbert on August 15, 2023
4 stars out of 5 When I was in college, I became a massive Robyn Hitchcock fan. But soon after, when I began listening to the work of Syd Barrett (I think because R.E.M. covered “Dark Globe”), it was one of those shocking moments — seemed like Mr. Hitchcock had absorbed quite a lot of […]
Posted in movie reviews | Tagged 20s movies, Pink Floyd, Syd Barrett
By Jack Silbert on August 15, 2023
EPISODE #551: DOG DAYS OF SUMMER VIII The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]Bob Dylan & The Band — “Kickin’ My Dog Around” Frankie Cosmos — “If I Had a Dog”The Specials — “Do the Dog”Flatt & Scruggs — ”Old Salty Dog Blues” Eels — “Dog’s Life” Syd Straw — “Howl”Morrissey — “I Am Not a […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, dogs, Eels, Flatt & Scruggs, Frankie Cosmos, Harry Nilsson, Jay Som, Julian Cope, Morrissey, Nina Nastasia, Robbie Robertson, Syd Straw, The Band, The Specials, Tom Waits, Wednesday
By Jack Silbert on August 8, 2023
EPISODE #550: NOWHERE Jaime Rose — “Nowhere” [ALTERNATE THEME]Ribbon Stage — “Nowhere Fast” The Wedding Present — “Getting Nowhere Fast”The Smiths — “Nowhere Fast”Big Eyes — ”Suddenly Nowhere” Talking Heads — “Road to Nowhere” Martha Reeves & the Vandellas — “Nowhere to Run”The Rock ’n’ Roll HiFives — “Running Nowhere” UV-TV — “Back to Nowhere”Young […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged Big Eyes, Bob Dylan, Jaime Rose, Karl Hendricks Trio, Martha Reeves, Nicole Atkins, Pounding Serfs, Ribbon Stage, RocknRoll Hi-Fives, Talking Heads, Teenage Fanclub, The Smithereens, The Smiths, UV-TV, Young Guv
By Jack Silbert on August 4, 2023
3.5 stars out of 5 Sometime in the late ‘90s, I picked up a used CD by The Embarrassment. It was selections from a two-disc compilation released by Hoboken’s own Bar/None Records, and there was a quote from Freedy Johnston on the back. OK, good enough for me. But I must admit, I didn’t spend […]
Posted in movie reviews | Tagged 20s movies, Bar/None Reords, The Embarrassment, unpopular music
By Jack Silbert on August 1, 2023
EPISODE #549: HITCHHIKING + SINEAD O’CONNOR TRIBUTE The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]Marvin Gaye — “Hitch Hike” The Pastels — “Hitchin’ a (Ride)”A Giant Dog — “Hitchhike Love”Neil Young — ”Hitchhiker” Bruce Springsteen — “Hitch Hikin’” Creedence Clearwater Revival — “Sweet Hitch-Hiker”The Replacements — “Hitchin’ a Ride” [live at Maxwell’s] The Edge with Sinéad O’Connor […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged A Giant Dog, Bruce Springsteen, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Jack Silbert, Kris Kristofferson, Marvin Gaye, Neil Young, Shane MacGowan, Sinéad O'Connor, The Edge, The Pastels, The Replacements
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