By Jack Silbert on September 10, 2013
EPISODE #93: ASK JACK, INSTALLMENT 7 The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] The Smiths — “Ask” Question from John: What is love anyway? Does anybody love anybody anyway? Post-answer song: Daniel Johnston — “Love Defined” Question from Audrey: The cashier at the cafe in my office building where I get my lunch most days always […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged advice, American Music Club, Ask Jack, Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band, Daniel Johnston, Dickie Goodman, Dum Dum Girls, Elska, Help Stamp Out Loneliness, James Brown, Neutral Milk Hotel, Phil Seymour, Ronnie Spector, The Smiths, Times New Viking, Tom Waits, unpopular music, Vivian Stanshall
By Jack Silbert on August 13, 2013
EPISODE #89: HELL The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Steve Earle featuring Allison Moorer — “Heaven or Hell” The Volcano Suns — “Descent Into Hell” The Clash — “Straight to Hell” Elvis Costello — “This Is Hell” The Duke & the King — “The Morning I Get to Hell” Times New Viking — “Half Day […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged Allison Moorer, Curtis Mayfield, Dum Dum Girls, Eels, Elvis Costello, hell, Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Roadside Graves, September Girls, Steve Earle, The Clash, The Duke & the King, The Jam, the Schramms, They Might Be Giants, Times New Viking, Tom Waits, unpopular music, Volcano Suns, White Stripes
By Jack Silbert on July 16, 2013
EPISODE #85: LOST The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Ólafur Arnalds — “Lost Song” Chet Baker — “Let’s Get Lost” Jenny O. — “Get Lost” Tom Waits — “Get Lost” Arthur Russell — “A Little Lost” Morrissey — “Lost” The Ropers — “Lost” The Mary Onettes — “Lost” Maybe It’s Reno — “Baby’s Lost in […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged Arthur Russell, Bruce Springsteen, Chet Baker, Jenny O., Lucinda Williams, Luna, Maybe It's Reno, Morrissey, Ólafur Arnalds, Sam Cooke, The Clash, The Mary Onettes, The Notes, The Ropers, Tom Waits, unpopular music, X
By Jack Silbert on April 16, 2013
EPISODE #72: COVERS The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Bruce Springsteen — “Cover Me” Jack White — “I’m Shakin’” Cub — “Surfer Girl” Yo La Tengo — “Somebody’s Baby” Allo Darlin’ — “You Shook Me All Night Long” Fountains of Wayne — “…Baby One More Time” Clem Snide — “Beautiful” The English Beat — “Tears […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged Allo Darlin', Bruce Springsteen, Cake, Ciccone Youth, Clem Snide, cover versions, Cub, Dum Dum Girls, English Beat, Fountains of Wayne, Iron & Wine, Jack White, Joan Jett, Jonathan Richman, Modern Lovers, Ramones, Sonic Youth, The Clash, The Postal Service, Tom Waits, unpopular music, Yo La Tengo
By Jack Silbert on April 2, 2013
EPISODE #70: SPRING The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] The Shadows — “Spring Is Nearly Here” The Four Freshmen — “Their Hearts Were Full of Spring” I’m From Barcelona — “Always Spring” Amy Bezunartea — “Amy’s Spring Tune” The Lemon Drops — “I Live in the Springtime” Jolie Holland — “Springtime Can Kill You” Of […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged Amy Bezunartea, Billie Holiday, I'm From Barcelona, Jolie Holland, Jonathan Richman, Math and Physics Club, Of Montreal, spring, The Baseball Project, The Four Freshmen, The Go-Betweens, The Jesus and Mary Chain, The Lemon Drops, The Move, The Shadows, Tom Waits, unpopular music, Van Dyke Parks
By Jack Silbert on March 5, 2013
EPISODE #66: HIGHWAYS The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Depeche Mode — “Route 66” Bob Dylan — “Highway 61 Revisited” Bruce Springsteen — “Highway 29” Continental Drifters — “Highway of the Saints” The Beach Boys — “Honkin’ Down the Highway” The Merry-Go-Round — “Highway” The Ergs! — “Out on the Interstate” Peter Case — “Spell […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged Beach Boys, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Depeche Mode, Emitt Rhodes, Frankie Rose, Hank Williams, highways, Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson, Magnetic Fields, numerology, Paul McCartney, Peter Case, Shannon McNally, Son Volt, The Ergs, The Fireman, The Highwaymen, The Merry-Go-Round, Tom Waits, unpopular music, Waco Brothers, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson
By Jack Silbert on February 26, 2013
EPISODE #65: DREAMS The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] The Everly Brothers — “All I Have To Do Is Dream” Elf Power — “O What a Beautiful Dream” Get Well Soon — “Your Endless Dream” Ella Fitzgerald with Louis Armstrong — “Dream a Little Dream of Me” The Pains of Being Pure at Heart — […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged Apples in Stereo, Belle & Sebastian, Best Coast, Dolly Mixture, dreams, Elf Power, Ella Fitzgerald, Everly Brothers, Franklin Bruno, Get Well Soon, Giorgio Moroder, Human League, Louis Armstrong, Magnetic Fields, Pains of Being Pure at Heart, Patsy Cline, Philip Oakey, Roy Orbision, Seapony, Sonic Youth, The Smiths, Tom Waits, unpopular music
By Jack Silbert on January 29, 2013
EPISODE #61: ASK JACK, INSTALLMENT 4 The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] The Smiths — “Ask” Question from Anastasia: How long is too long for continuous sock wear? Post-answer song: Tobin Sprout — “Angels Hang Their Socks on the Moon” Question from Michael: Why do language professors hate Pimsleur? Post-answer song: Vic Chesnutt — “Strange […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged advice, Ask Jack, Brian Eno, Mark Sanchez, marriage, Nothing Painted Blue, Paul Pimsleur, ropes, socks, Sparklehorse, The Smiths, Tobin Sprout, Tom Waits, Tracey Thorn, Tsunami, unpopular music, Vic Chesnutt, winter, Wreckless Eric
By Jack Silbert on January 8, 2013
EPISODE #58: BIRDS The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] The Trashmen — “Surfin’ Bird” Niall Connolly — “Seagull” Eels — “I Like Birds” Michael Jackson — “Rockin’ Robin” Leonard Cohen — “Bird on a Wire” The Beatles — “And Your Bird Can Sing” M. Ward — “I’ll Be Yr Bird” Megan Reilly (w/ John Wesley […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged Beatles, Bill Callahan, birds, Clarence "Tom" Ashley, Clarence Ashley, Eels, Explorers Club, Frank Chickens, John Wesley Harding, Leonard Cohen, Les Paul, M. Ward, Mary Ford, Megan Reilly, Michael Jackson, Niall Connolly, Smog, The Trashmen, They Might Be Giants, Tom Waits, unpopular music
By Jack Silbert on October 29, 2012
EPISODE #48: FRANKENSTORM Bruce Springsteen — “4th of July, Asbury Park (Sandy)” The Left Banke — “There’s Gonna Be a Storm” The Carter Family — “The Storms Are on the Ocean” King’s Daughters & Sons — “A Storm Kept Them Away” Sonny & Cher — “It’s Gonna Rain” Reigning Sound — “Stormy Weather” Echo & […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Echo & the Bunnymen, Emily Rodgers, Fan Modine, Frankenstorm, Graham Parker, Hercules, Hurricane Sandy, Joe Henry, Keith Richards, King's Daughters & Sons, Left Banke, Nina Nastasia, Nina Simone, Otis Ball, Pants Yell!, Paul Westerberg, Reigning Sound, Sonny & Cher, The American Boychoir, The Carter Family, Tom Waits, unpopular music
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