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The Jewel Case: Northern Soul, Civil Rights, Friends

Lots of goodness to cover this - Jams will be kicked out with the MC5- we’ll delve into some Northern Soul with a tribute to the late Lou Ragland, celebrate a Sex Pistol’s birthday, hear some prog- rock-sampling hip hop with Madvillains, take a look at the bond between jazz and the Civil Rights movement with Max Roach, Abbey Lincoln, and several others, plus Peter Tosh, Wanda Jackson, Beastie Boys, The Kinks, Kristin Hersh, and MANY more, as well. Sound cool?

Hour 1
1. The Von Bondies- Tell Me What You See
2. MC5- The American Ruse
3. Lou Ragland- I Travel Alone (RIP)
4. James Lewis and The Case of Tyme- Manifesto
5. Major Lance- You Don’t Want Me More
6. The Spencer Davis Group- Gimme Some Lovin’
7. Taj Mahal- Ain’t That A Lot of Love
8. Rush- YYZ (HB Alex Lifeson)
9. The Sex Pistols- Pretty Vacant (HB Glen Matlock)
10. The Captain & Tenille- Muskrat Love (HB Daryl Dragon)
11. Gentle Giant- Funny Ways (HB Phil Shulman)
12. Madvilliany- Strange Ways
13. Albert King- Oh, Pretty Woman
14. The Jimi Hendrix Experience- Little Miss Lover
15. Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble- Voodoo Child (Slight Return) (live)

HOUR 2
16. Chris Robinson & New Earth Mud- 40 Days
17. Brownout- Brown Wind and Fire
18. Rubblebucket- Middle
19. Mark Lanegan- Creeping Coastline of Lights
20. Blue Mitchell- March On Selma
21. Charles Mingus- Original Faubus Fables
22. Max Roach- Driva’ Man
23. John Coltrane Quartet- Alabama
24. Jeff Buckley- Strange Fruit (live)
25. Neil Young- Revolution Blues
26. Peter Tosh- Downpressor Man

HOUR 3
27. Pete Townshend- Let My Love Open the Door
28. Adam Hebert and the Country Playboys- Open the Door (Ouvre La Porte)
29. Wanda Jackson- Let’s Have A Party
30. Charlie Feathers- One Hand Loose
31. The Stooges- Loose
32. Sly and the Family Stone- Loose Booty
33. Beastie Boys- Shadrach
34. The Kinks- See My Friends
35. Led Zeppelin- Friends
36. The Police- Friends
37. Alejandro Escovedo- Always A Friend
38. The Rolling Stones- Waiting On A Friend
39. Sonny Rollins- Reverie
40. Kristin Hersh- Vertigo
41. Hiss Golden Messenger- Brother, Do You Know the Road?

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.