This week's theme is HEAVEN & HELL; we'll be spinning songs about the pearly gates in Hour #2 and then, in the interest of equal time, we'll be heading down below in Hour #3 to see how the other half lives. Add to that a whole mess of musical birthdays to celebrate and various and sundry other goodies in the first hour, and you've got something...SPECIAL.
- The Who- Heaven And Hell
- Gentleman Mike Ejeagha & His Premiers Dance Band- Ikpechakwa A-Akem Kpee
- The Temptations- You Make Your Own Heaven and Hell Right Here On Earth
- Prince Far i- Throw Away Your Gun
- Aretha Franklin- I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You) (HB Jerry Wexler)
- Steely Dan- Black Friday (HB Donald Fagen)
- Aynsley Dunbar- Warning (HB Aynsley Dunbar)
- Rod Stewart- (I Know) I’m Losing You (HB Rod Stewart)
- Max Roach- Driva’ Man (HB Max Roach)
- Khruangbin- Maria Tambien
- John Lee Hooker & Canned Heat- Burnin’ Hell
- Black Sabbath- Heaven And Hell
And now for theme: Heaven And Hell
- The Cure- Just Like Heaven
- The Staple Singers- City In The Sky
- Talking Heads- Heaven (Live)
- Bob Dylan- Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door
- John Prine- Your Flag Decal Won't Get You Into Heaven Anymore
- Led Zeppelin- In My Time Of Dying
- Rodrigo Y Gabriela- Stairway To Heaven
- Little Jimmy Scott- When Did You Leave Heaven?
- Fats Domino- My Blue Heaven
- Sam Cooke & The Soul Stirrers- That’s Heaven To Me
- Richard Thompson- Bank Vault In Heaven
- The Gable-Airs- Move Upstairs
- Blind Roosevelt Graves- I’ll Be Rested (When The Roll Is Called)
- Lucinda Williams- Heaven Blues
- Squirrel Nut Zippers- Hell
- Slayer- Raining Blood
- Curtis Mayfield- (Don’t Worry) If There’s A Hell Below We’re All Going To Go
- James Brown- Hell!
- The Crazy World of Arthur Brown- Fire
- AC/DC- Hell Ain’t A Bad Place To Be
- LaVice & Company- Thoughs Were The Days
- Nina Simone- Go To Hell
- Big Bill Broonzy- Hell Ain’t But A Mile And A Quarter
- Robert Johnson- Hellhound On My Trail
- Chuck Berry- Downbound Train
- The Louvin Brothers- Satan’s Jeweled Crown
- Meat Puppets- Lake Of Fire
- Dawn Kinnard- Devil’s Flame
- The Rolling Stones- Sympathy For The Devil (Live)
Join Tod Weidner on Thursday, 8-11pm for The Jewel Case, a weekly celebration of all manner of musical goodness: deep cuts, forgotten treasures, and curiosities with a new theme each show spanning all genres, eras and locales