We're paying tribute to "NUMBER BANDS"- bands and artists who feature numbers in their names. We'll be hearing from the Four Tops, the B-52s, MC5, and whole mess of others, but first...
- The High Numbers- Leaving Here
- Jimi Hendrix- Freedom
- 45 Grave- Evil
- Niney The Observer- Blood and Fire
- Sam Phillips- Baby I Can’t Please You
- David Bazan- When We Fell
- The Benny Goodman Sextet ft. Count Basie- Wholly Cats (HB Benny Goodman)
- The Clash- Rock The Casbah(HB Topper Headon)
- Rachid Taha- Rock El Casbah
- Gogol Bordello- Start Wearing Purple
- Dennis Brown- Man Next Door
- J.D. McPherson- Mother Of Lies
- Ronnie Hudson & The Street People- West Coast Poplock
- 1000 Homo DJs- Supernaut
And now for the theme: Number Bands
- The Minus 5- Bambi Molester
- The B-52’s- 6060-842
- Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band- Spreadin’ Honey
- Deltron 3030- Mastermind
- Old 97’s- Jagged
- Sixteen Horsepower- I Seen What I Saw
- The James Hunter Six- Free Your Mind (While You Still Got Time)
- U2- Desire
- The Harmonizing Four- Oh Sinner
- The Phantom Six Plastic Rain
- Slant 6- Don’t You Ever
- Count Five- Mailman
- Louis Armstrong And His Hot Five- Heebie Jeebies
- Jackson 5- I Want You Back
- The 5.6.7.8’s- The Barracuda
- Jurassic 5- The Influence
- 23 Skidoo- Coup
- Fun Boy Three- The Lunatics Have Taken Over The Asylum
- The Hot 8 Brass Band- Ghost Town
- MC5- Kick Out The Jams
- The Four Brothers- Takava Neko
- The 101ers- Motor Boys Motor
- United 8- Getting Uptown (To Get Down)
- The Four Tops- I Can’t Help Myself (Sugarpie, Honeybunch)
- Sugarman 3- Funky So-And-So
- Outkast (Andre 3000)- Dracula’s Wedding
- Funky Four +1- That’s The Joint
- Timbuk3- The Future’s So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades
- Ten Years After- Spoonful
- Buick 6- Righteously
- Los Super Seven- Compay Gato
- Galaxie 500- Fourth Of July
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.
