LOTS on the docket this week: we’ll kick it off with Fishbone, we’ll bid a fond adieu to Dame Vera Lynn, examine the Bo Diddley beat, confront our arachnophobia with the Who, salute bold soul sister Betty Davis, get heavy with Black Sabbath, stay on point with A Tribe Called Quest, swing by Pakistan to visit Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, and much, much more. It wouldn’t be the same without you.
----------Hour 1----------
1. Fishbone- Everyday Sunshine
2. Bud Hunga and His Diplomatic Music- Travelling on Rhythms
3. Brenda Kahn- I Don’t Sleep, I Drink Coffee Instead
4. Bobby Lewis- Tossin’ And Turnin’ (RIP)
5. Pink Floyd- Vera
6. Vera Lynn- We’ll Meet Again (RIP)
7. Robyn Hitchcock & the Egyptians- The Yip Song
8. Split Enz- I See Red (HB Tim Finn)
9. Eddie Floyd- Knock On Wood (HB)
10. George Michael & Queen- Somebody To Love (live) (HB George Michael)
11. Carly Simon- Anticipation (HB)
12. The Velvet Underground- Waiting For The Man
13. Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers- The Waiting
14. Bo Diddley- Bo Diddley
15. Don Was- You Asked, I Came
----------Hour 2----------
16. James Moody’s & His Bop Men- Tin Tin Deo
17. Ozomatli- Cumbia De Los Muertos
18. Kid Congo & the Pink Monkey Birds- La Araña
19. The Who- Boris the Spider
20. Justin Adams & Juldeh Camara- Sanakubay
21. Junior Kimbrough & the Soul Blues Boys- All Night Long
22. The Chambers Brothers- Uptown
23. Betty Davis- Game Is My Middle Name
24. Miles Davis- Mademoiselle Mabry
25. The Jimi Hendrix Experience- The Wind Cries Mary
26. Chris Whitley- Drifting
27. King Tubby- Easy Dub
----------Hour 3----------
28. Creepy John Thomas- Lay It On Me
29. Black Sabbath- Tomorrow’s Dream
30. Al Green- Tomorrow’s Dream
31. Sugarman 3- Funky So-And-So
32. David Bowie- Ashes To Ashes
33. The Dandy Warhols- The Last High
34. Average White Band- Love Your Life
35. A Tribe Called Quest- Check the Rhime
36. Transglobal Underground- Cikan- Le Message
37. Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan- Mustt Mustt (Massive Attack Remix)
38. Nova Mob- The Last Days of Pompeii: Benediction
39. Songdog- Days of Armageddon
40. Wilco- Ashes of American Flags
41. Neu!- Isi
Join Tod Weidner on Thursday, 8-11pm for The Jewel Case, a weekly celebration of all manner of musical goodness: Deep cuts. Old favorites. New favorites. Future favorites. All genres, all eras- it’s all fair game, from everywhere and everywhen, for everyone.
