By Jack Silbert on March 31, 2015
EPISODE #174: APRIL FOOLS The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Rufus Wainwright — “April Fools” Ricky Nelson — “Poor Little Fool” Elvis Presley — “(Now and Then There’s) A Fool Such As I” Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers — “Why Do Fools Fall in Love” The Beatles — “The Fool on the Hill” Grant McLennan […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged April Fool's Day, Beatles, Brendan Benson, Devo, Elvis Presley, Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers, Grant McLennan, Karl Hendricks Trio, Little Band of Sailors, Little Village, Muddy Waters, Neko Case, Nick Lowe, Ricky Nelson, Rockpile, Rufus Wainwright, Sex Clark Five, The Shins, unpopular music, Ween
By Jack Silbert on August 5, 2014
EPISODE #140: GAMES The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] The Connells — “Fun & Games” Yo La Tengo — “Game Time” I’m From Barcelona — “Game Is On” Queen — “Play the Game” The Beach Boys — “Games Two Can Play” Alan Parsons Project — “Games People Play” The Spinners — “Games People Play” The Yardbirds […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged Alan Parsons Project, Beach Boys, Boy George, Buddy Holly, Four Tops, Grip Weeds, I'm From Barcelona, John Lennon, Nude Beach, Queen, Reigning Sound, Rufus Wainwright, Ski Lodge, The Connells, The Spinners, Upset, Yardbirds, Yo La Tengo
By Jack Silbert on February 23, 2012
Or maybe it doesn’t? No, I think it does. Right off the bat I have to admit I don’t really know squat about opera. I went once, to the Metropolitan Opera, in the late ’90s. My friend Joe had purchased two tickets well in advance, but was worried that his relationship might not last until […]
Posted in unsolicited criticism | Tagged Brooklyn Academy of Music, opera, Prima Donna, Rufus Wainwright
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