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Aquarium Playlist, 7/5/22
EPISODE #494: CIRCUS The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]R.E.M. — “Circus Envy”Bruce Springsteen — “Wild Billy’s Circus Story”The Beatles — “Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite”Ric Menck — “Clown”Jack Frost — “Trapeze Boy”Psychedelic Furs — “Highwire Days”Tommy Keene — “Highwire Days”Henry Mancini — “Baby Elephant Walk”Echo & the Bunnymen — “Bring On the Dancing […]
Aquarium Playlist, 10/19/21
EPISODE #457: STICKYThe Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]Velvet Underground — “I’m Sticking With You”Dennis Young feat. Sal Principato — “Sticky Feet” Robyn Hitchcock — “Dr. Sticky”The Wedding Present — “Sticky”Juniper — “Sticking With My Henry”Bryan Ferry — “Let’s Stick Together”Eels — “Stick Together”Paley Brothers — “Baby, Let’s Stick Together”Everly Brothers — “Stick With Me, Baby” […]
Aquarium Playlist, 5/18/21
EPISODE #435: GODThe Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]Big Dipper — “He Is God”James Mastro — “My God”The Magnetic Fields — “God Wants Us To Wait” The William Loveday Intention — “God’s Reason Why”XTC — “Dear God”New Order — “Touched by the Hand of God”Super Furry Animals — “God! Show Me Magic”Television Personalities — “God Snaps […]
Aquarium Playlist, 2/9/21
EPISODE #421: VALENTINE’S DAY 2021 (HOLDING) The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]The Dollyrots — “Valentine’s Day”Fleetwood Mac — “Hold Me”The Greenhornes — “Hold Me”The Boys — “Hold Me”The Orioles — “Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me”The Beatles — “Hold Me Tight”U2 — “Iris (Hold Me Close)”Hefner — “Hold Me Closer”Spiritualized — “Don’t Hold Me Close”Elton […]
Aquarium Playlist, 4/7/20
EPISODE #377: MONKEYSThe Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]Elliott Smith — “New Monkey”The Feelies — “Everybody’s Got Something To Hide (Except Me and My Monkey)”Boozoo Chavis — “Who Stole My Monkey?”Beastie Boys — “Brass Monkey”The Miracles — “Mickey’s Monkey”Robert Plant w/ Patty Griffin — “Monkey”Iron & Wine — “Monkeys Uptown”Bruce Springsteen — “Part Man, Part Monkey”Young […]
Aquarium Playlist, 2/26/20
EPISODE #371: LEAP YEAR 2020 The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]Sebadoh — “Leap Year”Cub — “Leapfrog”Dave Clark Five — “Look Before You Leap”Dr. John — “Jump Sturdy”The Rolling Stones — “Jumpin’ Jack Flash”David Bowie — “Jump They Say”House of Pain — “Jump Around”Elvis Costello — “Jump Up”Lost Balloons — “Jump Ship”The Cramps — “Jungle Hop”Don […]
Aquarium Playlist, 4/17/19
EPISODE #326: WORLD LANDMARKS in honor of the Cathedral of Notre Dame, which caught fire on April 15, 2019 The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]Stade de France crowd, 2007 Rugby World Cup — “La Marseillaise”Morrissey — “I’m Throwing My Arms Around Paris”Eels — “In Our Cathedral”Rose Melberg — “Golden Gate Bridge”Public Service Broadcasting — “Everest”XTC […]
Aquarium Playlist, 7/31/18
EPISODE #291: ROCK AROUND THE CLOCK The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] The Replacements — “(We’re Gonna) Rock Around the Clock” Howlin’ Wolf — “Moanin’ at Midnight” Polk Miller & his Old South Quartette — “Oysters and Wine at 2 A.M.” Gary U.S. Bonds — “Quarter to Three” B.B. King — “Three O’Clock Blues” Sputnik […]
Aquarium Playlist, 2/20/18
EPISODE #269: WINTER OLYMPICS 2018 (LOVE) The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Superchunk — “Winter Games” Randy Newman — “Korean Parents” Fire Town — “Carry the Torch” The Bangles — “Eternal Flame” Wondermints — “Ski Party” Paul McCartney — “Figure of Eight” Warren Zevon featuring David Letterman — “Hit Somebody (The Hockey Song)” Art Brut […]
Aquarium Playlist, 11/14/17
EPISODE #257: UGLY in anticipation of the release of the motion picture Wonder The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Ennio Morricone — “The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly” [main title] Screaming Females — “Something Ugly” Jay Reatard — “An Ugly Death” King Tuff — “I Love You Ugly” Eels — “Ugly Love” Matthew Sweet […]
Jack Silbert, curator