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By Jack Silbert on April 21, 2020
EPISODE #379: POSTAL SERVICEDonald 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 […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged American Analog Set, Beatles, Bob Mould, Buddy Holly, Flaming Lips, Franklin Bruno, Honey Radar, I'm From Barcelona, Jason Falkner, King's Daughters & Sons, Laura Cantrell, Long Neck, R. Stevie Moore, Spit-take, The Box Tops, The Marshmallows, The Operators, Wimp Factor 14
By Jack Silbert on April 14, 2020
EPISODE #378: STAY HOMEThe 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 […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged Cathedral Bells, Emmylou Harris, Flying Fish Cove, Giant Sand, House Deposit, Hypnolovewheel, Jack White, Joy Cleaner, Lithics, Red Clay Ramblers, Superchunk, The Just Joans, The Natvral, Willie Nile
By Jack Silbert on April 7, 2020
EPISODE #377: MONKEYSThe 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 […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged Beastie Boys, Boozoo Chavis, Bruce Springsteen, Chuck Berry, Daniel Johnston, Dennis Hopper, Elliott Smith, Feelies, Gorillaz, Iron & Wine, Patty Griffin, Robert Plant, Smokey Robinson & the Miracles, The Individuals, XTC, Young Fresh Fellows
By Jack Silbert on March 31, 2020
EPISODE #376: CANCELED CONCERTSThe 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 […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged Eyelids, Fleshtones, Glenn Morrow's Cry For Help, Gobbin Jr., Health & Happiness Show, Laura Cantrell, Long Neck, Mike Daly & the Planets, Parquet Courts, psych-O-positive, Rogue's March, Tammy Faye Starlite, The Bongos, Tom Barrett, Tuff Sunshine, Wild Carnation, Yung Wu
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 […]
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
By Jack Silbert on March 17, 2020
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 […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged Amy Rigby, Booker T. & the MG's, Chris Stamey, Colleen Green, Dolly Mixture, Gorillaz, Joni Mitchell, Mountain Goats, The Cramps, The Garment District, The Reivers, Tom Waits
By Jack Silbert on March 16, 2020
AN OPPORTUNITY CAME UP AND I THOUGHT OF YOU! read the e-mail’s subject line. My spam radar went off but, no, the sender was totally legit: Gail Solomon, VP of communications at my beloved Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation. Evidently, a casting agency had contacted her, looking for a white, caucasian, double amputee (check, check, and […]
Posted in anecdotes, personal history | Tagged David Simon, John Turturro, Philip Roth, The Plot Against America, Winona Ryder
By Jack Silbert on March 10, 2020
EPISODE #373: WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH 2020The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]Kelly Hogan — “Dusty Groove”The Just Joans — “Who Does Susan Think She Is?”Algebra II — “Steel Trap”The Manhattan Love Suicides — “Things You’ve Never Done”Standard Fare — “Philadelphia”Aretha Franklin — “Prove It”The Carter Family — “Single Girl, Married Girl”Maddox Brothers & Rose — “(Pay […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged Algebra II, Aretha Franklin, Control Top, Kelly Hogan, Laura Cantrell, Maddox Brothers & Rose, Manhattan Love Suicides, Mazzy Star, Opal, Screaming Females, Standard Fare, Tammy Faye Starlite, The Carter Family, The Just Joans, The Muffs, Women's History Month
By Jack Silbert on March 4, 2020
4 stars out of 5In the grand tradition of The Kentucky Fried Movie, SCTV, and Too Many Cooks comes… VHYes. This anthology of 80s pop-culture spoofs is the feature-length debut from director/co-writer Jack Henry Robbins. Two of the executive producers, who also appear in the movie, are Tim Robbins and Susan Sarandon, coincidentally the parents […]
Posted in movie reviews | Tagged 20s movies
By Jack Silbert on March 3, 2020
EPISODE #372: CORONAVIRUSThe Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]Minutemen — “Corona”Mudhoney — “Touch Me I’m Sick”Shop Assistants — “Somewhere in China”The Mountain Goats — “Beautiful Gas Mask”Alex Chilton — “No Sex”Reese McHenry — “Fever”Notches — “Fever Dream”The Promise Ring — “Emergency! Emergency!”The Who — “Doctor, Doctor”Sleater-Kinney — “Call the Doctor”Big Boy Henry — “Take My Baby […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged Alex Chilton, Big Boy Henry, Bo Diddley, coronavirus, COVID-19, Jonathan Richman, Minutemen, Modern Lovers, Monster Bobby, Mountain Goats, Mudhoney, Notches, Reese McHenry, Shop Assistants, Sleater-Kinney, The Promise Ring, The Replacements, The Who, Vic Chesnutt
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