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By Jack Silbert on March 19, 2013
EPISODE #68: WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH 2013 The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Nellie McKay — “Mother of Pearl” The Shangri-Las — “The Dum Dum Ditty” Sleater-Kinney — “Little Babies” Vivian Girls — “Take It As It Comes” Wild Flag — “Romance” Big Eyes — “Since You Left” Emmylou Harris — “Lonely Girl” Dolly Mixture — […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged Big Eyes, Billie Holiday, Claire's Diary, Dolly Mixture, Emmylou Harris, Go-Go's, Grass Widow, Lucinda Williams, Neko Case, Nellie McKay, Sharon Van Etten, Sleater-Kinney, The Shangri-Las, unpopular music, Vivian Girls, Wild Flag, Women's History Month
By Jack Silbert on March 12, 2013
EPISODE #67: ST. PATRICK’S DAY 2013 The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Bern & the Brights — “Irish Boys” Niall Connolly — “She Makes Me Want To Be Clean” Fionn Regan — “Put a Penny in the Slot” Gilbert O’Sullivan — “Clair” Feargal Sharkey — “A Good Heart” Stiff Little Fingers — “Suspect Device” The […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged Bern & the Brights, Bruce Springsteen, Dropkick Murphys, Elvis Costello, Feargal Sharkey, Fionn Regan, Gilbert O'Sullivan, Irish music, Niall Connolly, Pogues, Sine, Sinéad O'Connor, St. Patrick's Day, Stiff Little Fingers, The Chieftains, The Dubliners, The Frank & Walters, The High Llamas, Them, U2, unpopular music, Van Morrison
By Jack Silbert on March 5, 2013
3.5 stars out of 5 The pinball museum was closed. I’d gone down to Asbury Park from Hoboken for the day and this had thrown a monkey wrench into my evening plans. They were holding a charity event there, autism, $100 entry. I’m a charitable guy, but, come on, a hundred bucks? I just wanted […]
Posted in anecdotes, movie reviews | Tagged Asbury Park, Big Eyes, Bouncing Souls, Bruce Springsteen, Hannah Telle, Kickstarter, Matt Lawrence, New Jersey, Ryan Conrath, The Ergs, Two Pints Lighter, unpopular music
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 February 12, 2013
EPISODE #63: VALENTINE’S 2013 (HEARTBREAK) The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Amy Rigby — “Don’t Break the Heart” Lloyd Cole and the Commotions — “Are You Ready To Be Heartbroken?” Camera Obscura — “Lloyd, I’m Ready To Be Heartbroken” Fountains of Wayne — “Someone’s Gonna Break Your Heart” Riverboat Gamblers — “Robots May Break Your […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged Amy Rigby, Barton Carroll, Bee Gees, Bruce Springsteen, Camera Obscura, Chris Stamey, Eels, Fountains of Wayne, Jerry Butler, Lloyd Cole, Malcolm Middleton, Mandy Moore, Peter Holsapple, Riverboat Gamblers, Saturday Looks Good To Me, The Good Life, The Loves, Tom Petty, unpopular music, Valentine's Day, Wilco
By Jack Silbert on February 5, 2013
EPISODE #62: ASK JACK, INSTALLMENT 5 The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] The Smiths — “Ask” Question from Gary: What’s the best time to listen to my download of the Aquarium? Post-answer song: The Strangeloves — “Night Time” Question from Chap: What make is that abandoned red car near the ice cream shop off of […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged advice, Art Brut, Ask Jack, Del-Lords, Flamin' Groovies, Fugazi, John Lurie, Prince, R. Stevie Moore, Rolling Stones, Sam Montgomery, Strangeloves, Super Furry Animals, The Cure, The Smiths, 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 22, 2013
EPISODE #60: REQUESTS IV The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Allo Darlin’ — “Atlantic City” [for Ryan] Camera Obscura — “Lloyd, I’m Ready To Be Heartbroken” [for Jimmy] Beat Happening — “Playhouse” [for Jim] Donnie & Joe Emerson — “Baby” [for Anastasia] R.E.M. — “Nightswimming” [for Deb] Lorraine Leckie — “Don’t Giggle at the Corpse” […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged Allo Darlin', Beat Happening, Camera Obscura, Chemical Brothers, Donnie & Joe Emerson, Dukes of Stratosphear, Grass Widow, Joe Purdy, Kinks, Kraftwerk, Laura Cantrell, Lorraine Leckie, Mick Jagger, R.E.M., Rockpile, Thee Headcoatees, unpopular music, XTC
By Jack Silbert on January 15, 2013
EPISODE #59: MONEY The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Monty Python — “The Money Song” Chain and the Gang — “What Is a Dollar?” John Lee Hooker — “I Need Some Money” Pet Shop Boys — “Opportunities (Let’s Make Lots of Money)” Bruce Springsteen — “Easy Money” Mudhoney — “The Money Will Roll Right In” […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged Allo Darlin', Bruce Springsteen, Chain and the Gang, Elvis Costello, Frank Sinatra, Hank Williams, Jens Lekman, John Lee Hooker, John Spencer Blues Explosion, Mel Blanc, money, Monty Python, Mudhoney, Pet Shop Boys, Randy Newman, The Ettes, They Might Be Giants, Tony Bennett, unpopular music
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