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By Jack Silbert on April 4, 2023
EPISODE #532: IN SHAPE The Yardbirds — “Shapes of Things” [ALTERNATE THEME]Idlewild — “When I Argue I See Shapes” Johnny Restivo — “The Shape I’m In”The Band — “The Shape I’m In”Beach Boys — ”I’m in Great Shape” They Might Be Giants — “Spiraling Shape” The Pipettes — “Pull Shapes”Jackson Browne — “In the Shape […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged Beach Boys, Calvin Johnson, Clem Snide, Grass Widow, Guided by Voices, Hive Dwellers, Idlewild, Jackson Browne, Johnny Restivo, Mighty Lemon Drops, Pipettes, Robyn Hitchcock, Seymour Stein, The Band, The Microphones, The Replacements, They Might Be Giants, Yardbirds
By Jack Silbert on September 14, 2021
EPISODE #452: END OF SUMMER IIIThe Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]Michael Shelley — “Summer, I Pissed You Away” [non-LP version]Calvin Johnson — “(I’ve Still Got) Sand in My Shoes” Speed the Plough — “Take Me”Lost Balloons — “Change Your Mind”Taylor Swift — “August”Edward Rogers — “Last of the Summer Wine”Chad & Jeremy — “A Summer […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged Amy O, Beach Bunny, Bob Dylan, Calvin Johnson, Chad & Jeremy, Dream Academy, Edward Rogers, Halfsour, Lost Balloons, Michael Shelley, Speed the Plough, Taylor Swift, The Insomniacs, The Mantles
By Jack Silbert on April 13, 2021
EPISODE #430: RAINBOWSThe Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]Kermit the Frog — “Rainbow Connection”The Rolling Stones — “She’s a Rainbow”James Lindsey featuring Cicily Bullard — “Rainbows”Ernest Tubb — “Rainbow at Midnight”World Party — “When the Rainbow Comes”Calvin Johnson — “Bubbles, Clouds, and Rainbows”Luna — “Rainbow Babe”Built to Spill — “Bloody Rainbow”Talulah Gosh — “Looking for a […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged Built to Spill, Calvin Johnson, Cicily Bullard, Dolly Mixture, Ernest Tubb, Flaming Lips, Frank Sinatra, James Lindsey, Kermit the Frog, Luna, Ramones, Rolling Stones, Talulah Gosh, The Box Tops, World Party
By Jack Silbert on May 26, 2020
EPISODE #384: LIGHTNING Eddie Floyd — “Knock on Wood” [ALTERNATE THEME]Hello — “Lightning”Beck — “Saw Lightning”Joan Jett — “Call Me Lightning”Howlin’ Wolf — “Smokestack Lightnin’”Telekinesis — “White Lightning”Calvin Johnson with Beth Ditto — “Lightnin’ Rod for Jesus”Margot & the So and So’s — “I Am a Lightning Rod”The Shivas — “Old Lightning Rod”XL Kings — […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged Beck, Benji Cossa, Beth Ditto, Bruce Springsteen, Calvin Johnson, Hello, Howlin' Wolf, Joan Jett, Rubinoos, Steely Dan, Telekinesis, The Shivas, Wooden Birds, XL Kings
By Jack Silbert on March 25, 2016
EPISODE #225: EASTER The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players — “Eggs” Big Dipper — “Easter Eve” Papercuts — “Easter Morning” Joe Henry — “Easter” Dub Narcotic Sound System — “Bunny Echo” King Missile — “The Bunny Song” The 3Ds — “Bunny” The Magnetic Fields — “Let’s Pretend We’re Bunny Rabbits” John […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged Big Dipper, Calvin Johnson, Charlie Louvin, Clem Snide, Dub Narcotic Sound System, Easter, Eef Barzelay, Joe Henry, John Prine, King Missile, Magnetic Fields, Papercuts, Stone Roses, The 3Ds, Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players, ZZ Top
By Jack Silbert on February 9, 2016
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 […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged Allo Darlin', Beat Happening, Calvin Johnson, Hefner, Life in a Blender, Lucinda Williams, New York Dolls, Strega, The Replacements, The Shangri-Las, They Might Be Giants, Tom Waits, unpopular music, Unrest, X
By Jack Silbert on February 24, 2015
EPISODE #169: BLIND The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Bruce Springsteen — “Blinded by the Light” Hefner — “Blind Girl With Halo” Etta James — “I’d Rather Go Blind” Sonny Boy Williamson II — “Born Blind” Built to Spill — “Temporarily Blind” Dramarama — “Goin’ Blind” Prisonshake — “Go Blind” Hercules & Love Affair — […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged blindness, Bruce Springsteen, Built to Spill, Calvin Johnson, Darren Hayman, Dramarama, Echo & the Bunnymen, Echo Lake, Etta James, Hefner, Hercules, Hercules & Love Affair, Hive Dwellers, Incredible Casuals, Manhattan Love Suicides, Prisonshake, Sonny Boy Williamson II, Talking Heads, unpopular music
By Jack Silbert on February 10, 2015
EPISODE #167: VALENTINE’S DAY 2015 The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Elvis Costello — “My Funny Valentine” Liz Phair — “Valentine” The Replacements — “Valentine” Nils Lofgren w/ Bruce Springsteen — “Valentine” The School — “Valentine” David Bowie — “Valentine’s Day” Steve Earle — “Valentine’s Day” Elton John & Leon Russell — “I Should’ve Sent […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged Billy Bragg, Bruce Springsteen, Calvin Johnson, David Bowie, Deena Shoskes, Elton John, Elvis Costello, Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers, Hive Dwellers, Leon Russell, Liz Phair, Nils Lofgren, Sleater-Kinney, Steve Earle, The Replacements, The School, The Spinners, Tom Waits, unpopular music, Valentine's Day
By Jack Silbert on December 30, 2014
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 […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged Bill Callahan, Billie Holiday, Bleached, Calvin Johnson, Eleanor Friedberger, Harry Nilsson, John Wesley Harding, Mary Hopkin, Paul McCartney, Prefab Sprout, Robert Forster, Smog, Teenage Fanclub, The Field Mice, The Smiths, unpopular music, Wesley Stace
By Jack Silbert on April 10, 2012
EPISODE #19: DUETS The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Jesse Malin w/ Bruce Springsteen — “Broken Radio” Gram Parsons w/ Emmylou Harris — “Love Hurts” Loretta Lynn w/ Jack White — “Portland Oregon” Johnny Cash w/ June Carter Cash — “Jackson” Heavenly w/ Calvin Johnson — “C Is the Heavenly Option” Nick Cave w/ Kylie […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged BLAST Gallery, Bruce Springsteen, Calvin Johnson, duets, Dusty Springfield, Emmylou Harris, Gram Parsons, Heavenly, Hope Sandoval, Iggy Pop, Jack White, Jesse Malin, John Doe, Johnny Cash, June Carter Cash, k.d. lang, Kate Pierson, Kathleen Edwards, Kylie Minogue, Loretta Lynn, Michael Stipe, Nick Cave, Pet Shop Boys, Roy Orbision, The Jesus and Mary Chain, unpopular music, Vic Chesnutt
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