Join us ringside at for another edition of your weekly musical multivitamin, the Jewel Case. This week's theme is "Pugilism"; we'll be coming out swingin', taking a musical look at boxers and boxing, with everyone from Chuck D to Memphis Minnie on hand*.
*WARNING/PROMISE: this will be an "Eye of the Tiger"-free zone.
- The High Strung- On Your Feet
- T. Rex- The Slider
- Champion Jack Dupree- Shim Sham Shimmy
- Joe Arroyo- El Campeon
- Rosalia- De Plata
- Martha Reeves & the Vandellas- Nowhere to Run (HB Martha Reeves)
- Lonnie Mack- Wham! (HB Lonnie Mack)
- Screamin’ Jay Hawkins- I Put a Spell on You (HB Screamin’ Jay Hawkins)
- Dion- Drip Drop (HB Dion)
- Led Zeppelin- Boogie with Stu (HB Ian Stewart)
- Miriam Makeba- Saduva
- Bjork- Human Behavior
- Ben Harper- Ground On Down
- Sly & the Family Stone- Stand!
- Cassius Clay- Stand By Me
----------THEME: Pugilism----------
- The Menahan Street Band- Going the Distance
- Dr. Ring Ding- Rocky Marciano (Knock Dem Out)
- The Impalers- Uppercut
- Paul Thorn- Hammer and Nail
- Joe Nisbet Jr.- Joe Louis
- Memphis Minnie- Joe Louis Strut
- Warren Zevon- Boom Boom Mancini
- Bob Dylan- Hurricane
- Tony Wilson- Who Killed Davey Moore?
- Findlay Napier- Sweet Science
- Chuck Prophet- Sonny Liston’s Blues
- Mark Knopfler- Song for Sonny Liston
- Simon & Garfunkel- The Boxer
- Big Youth- Foreman vs. Frazier
- Orions Belte- Joe Frazier
- Roy Haynes, Phineas Newborn & Paul Chambers- Sugar Ray
- Rasco- The Sweet Science (ft. Chali2na)
- George Carlin- Muhammad Ali
- Soul Invaders- Muhammad Ali
- Chuck D- What’s My Name (Ali Rap Theme)
- Faithless- Muhammad Ali
- Freakwater- Louisville Lip
- Midnight Oil- Jimmy Sharman’s Boxers
- Miles Davis- Yesternow
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.