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The Jewel Case: Turn That Frown Upside Down (04.18.19)

It's a super-concentrated 2-hour show. Our theme is “Turn That Frown Upside Down”- an hour of songs about smiling, grinning, etc. We figured you can’t have enough of that these days, right?

  • Dan Sartain- Shenanigans
  • Jimi Hendrix- Freedom
  • Jackie Wilson - Said (I’m In Heaven When You Smile)
  • The Skatalites- Smiling
  • Linton Kwesi Johnson- Fite Dem Back 
  • Sinkane- New Name
  • James Brown- Cold Sweat Pt. 1 (HB Clyde Stubblefield)
  • Moby Grape- Omaha (HB Skip Spence)
  • Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown- Caldonia (HB Gatemouth)
  • T-Bone Walker- Inspiration Blues
  • Thelonious Monk & Gerry Mulligan- Straight No Chaser (Take 1) 
  • Morphine- Honey White
  • The James Gang- The Bomber
  • Led Zeppelin- You Shook Me 

And now for the theme: Turn That Frown Upside Down

  • Paul McCartney & Linda McCartney- Smile Away
  • Gnarls Barkley- Smiley Faces 
  • Max Romeo & The Upsetters- Smile Out A Style 
  • Paul Rodgers & The Maytals- I Just Wanna See You Smile 
  • The Rolling Stones- She Smiled Sweetly
  • Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel- Make Me Smile (Come Up And See Me) 
  • Bob Marley & The Wailers- Smile Jamaica 
  • Sly & The Family Stone- (You Caught Me) Smilin’
  • Louis Armstrong & Sy Oliver’s Orchestra- When You’re Smiling (The Whole World Smiles With You
  • Madeleine Peyroux- Smile 
  • The Pointer Sisters- Grinning In Your Face 
  • Murray Johnson- Pack Up Your Troubles 
  • David Bowie- Lady Grinning Soul 
  • John Prine- Illegal Smile 
  • Pearl Jam- Smile

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.

 

A lifelong Miami Valley resident, Tod Weidner grew up in Ludlow Falls before moving to Dayton in the early 1990s. Tod has been heavily involved in the Dayton Music Scene for over 20 years, as both a solo performer and a member of such bands as The Motel Beds, Shrug, The American Static, and Set The Controls, to name just a few.