Sly & the Family Stone

Aquarium Playlist, 7/8/25

By Jack Silbert on July 8, 2025

EPISODE #649: CASEY KASEM TRIBUTE 2025 “The New Scooby-Doo Movies” [ALTERNATE THEME]The Doors — “Hello, I Love You” [Billboard No. 1, 8/3/68 – 8/10/68]The Rascals — “People Got To Be Free” [No. 1, 8/17/68 – 9/14/68]The Beatles — “Hey Jude” [No. 1, 9/28/68 – 11/23/68]Diana Ross & the Supremes — “Love Child” [No. 1, 11/30/68 – […]

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Aquarium Playlist, 6/10/25

By Jack Silbert on June 10, 2025

EPISODE #645: LITTLE Elliott Smith — “Little One” [ALTERNATE THEME]Ezra Cohen — “Little Things”Nina Simone — “I Want a Little Sugar in my Bowl” The Replacements — “My Little Problem” Heavenly — “So Little Deserve” Gary U.S. Bonds — “This Little Girl”Matthew Sweet — “Give a Little” Laura Cantrell — “Little Bit of You” Rolling […]

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Aquarium Playlist, 5/6/25

By Jack Silbert on May 6, 2025

EPISODE #640: UNDERDOGS and JILL SOBULE TRIBUTE Jill Sobule — “A Good Life” [ALTERNATE THEME]Jill Sobule — “Underdog Victorious”Spoon — “The Underdog” Sly & the Family Stone — “Underdog” Manic Street Preachers — “Underdogs” Zowy — “Underdog”Kasabian — “Underdog” Mudhoney — “Beneath the Valley of the Underdog” Chris Stamey & the ModRec Orchestra feat. Marshall […]

Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged Alicia Keys, Boyracer, Chris Stamey, Django Haskins, Don Dixon, Jill Sobule, Kasabian, Manic Street Preachers, Marshall Crenshaw, Mudhoney, Quiver, Sly & the Family Stone, Spoon, Sutherland Brothers, Zowy | Leave a response

Aquarium Playlist, 6/25/24

By Jack Silbert on June 25, 2024

EPISODE #596: CASEY KASEM TRIBUTE 2024 “The New Scooby-Doo Movies” [ALTERNATE THEME]Elvis Presley — “Suspicious Minds” [Billboard No. 1, 11/1/69]The 5th Dimension — “Wedding Bell Blues” [No. 1, 11/8/69 – 11/22/69]The Beatles — “Come Together/Something” [double A-side No. 1, 11/29/69]Steam — “Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye” [No. 1, 12/6/69 – 12/13/69]Diana Ross & […]

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Aquarium Playlist, 7/18/23

By Jack Silbert on July 18, 2023

EPISODE #547: LOOSE The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]James Brown — “Give It Up or Turnit a Loose” La Luz — “Loose Teeth”Kimya Dawson — “Loose Lips”T-Bone Burnett — ”Shake Yourself Loose” Sex Clark Five — “Can’t Shake Loose” Sly & the Family Stone — “Loose Booty”Fabian — “Turn Me Loose”Black Flag — “Loose Nut”Cecil […]

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Movie Review: Summer of Soul (…or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

By Jack Silbert on July 9, 2021

4 stars out of 5Well, it turns out a lot more people watch a documentary if it’s also airing on Hulu. But I love movie theaters and a trip to one can seem like a mini summer vacation (in this case, also time travel). So I went to see Questlove’s Summer of Soul on the […]

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Aquarium Playlist, 11/26/19

By Jack Silbert on November 26, 2019

EPISODE #358: THANKSGIVING 2019 (FAMILY) Ray Davies — “Thanksgiving Day” [ALTERNATE THEME]Sly & the Family Stone — “Family Affair” The Undertones — “Family Entertainment” The Black Lips — “Family Tree” The Ramones — “We’re a Happy Family” Amanda Palmer featuring Ben Folds — “Runs in the Family” Papercuts — “Family Portrait” The Wrens — “Strange […]

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Aquarium Playlist, 3/26/19

By Jack Silbert on March 26, 2019

EPISODE #323: 1969 happy 50th to me The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]The Stooges — “1969”Tommy Roe — “Dizzy” [the No. 1 song the week I was born]Creedence Clearwater Revival — “Fortunate Son”Dusty Springfield — “Don’t Forget About Me”Sly & the Family Stone — “Stand!”The Kinks — “Victoria”Tommy James & the Shondells — “Crimson & […]

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Aquarium Playlist, 11/21/17

By Jack Silbert on November 21, 2017

EPISODE #258: THANKSGIVING 2017 The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Ray Davies — “Thanksgiving Day” Tim Foljahn — “Thanks” The Wedding Present — “Thanks” Jad Fair & Norman Blake — “Thank You” ZZ Top — “I Thank You” ABBA — “Thank You for the Music” Sly & the Family Stone — “Thank You for Talkin’ […]

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Aquarium Playlist, 4/19/16

By Jack Silbert on April 19, 2016

EPISODE #229: NATIONAL POETRY MONTH The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Ian Hunter — “Shades Off” [poem] Sly & the Family Stone — “Poet” First Aid Kit — “To a Poet” Morrissey — “Sister, I’m a Poet” The Sights — “Everyone’s a Poet” Of Montreal — “A Collection of Poems About Water” Grandaddy — “Jed’s […]

Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged Belle & Sebastian, Camera Obscura, Dave Schramm, First Aid Kit, Grandaddy, Ian Hunter, Johnny Tillotson, Lost Tapes, M. Ward, Morrissey, Of Montreal, poetry, Sly & the Family Stone, The Sights, The Smiths, unpopular music, Verlaines, Wilco | Leave a response