Here’s the playlist for 7-8-2015, a show in which I had technical difficulties, read an article about Microsoft BASIC for the Commodore PET, and played Backyard Tire Fire as the featured artist:
Hour 1
- Led Zeppelin, “When The Levee Breaks” [Led Zeppelin IV (1971)]
- Sonic Youth, “Teen Age Riot” [Daydream Nation (1988)]
- Thor, “Rock The Nation” [Rock The Universe (2025)]
- Black ‘n’ Blue, “Hold On To 18” [Black ‘n’ Blue (1984)]
This Day in Music
- Beck, “Loser” [Mellow Gold (1970)]
- Foghat, “That’s Alright Mama” [Return of the Boogie Men (1994)]
- Haircut 100, “Favourite Shirts (Boy Meets Girl)” [Pelican West (1983)]
- Ron Keel Band, “Ramblin’ Man” [South X South Dakota (2020)]
- The Flowerpot Men, “Let’s Go To San Francisco, Part 1 & 2” [Let’s Go To San Francisco (1967)]
Hour 2: Songs about drinking/songs about rivers
- Lou Reed, “The Power of Positive Drinking” [Growing Up In Public (1980)]
- Dr. Feelgood, “Milk And Alcohol” [Private Practive (1978)]
- The New Pornographers, “The Slow Descent Into Alcoholism” [Mass Romantic (2000)]
- Talking Heads, “Take Me To The River” [More Songs About Buildings And Food (1978)]
- Mott the Hoople, “Wrong Side of the River” [Wildlife (1971)]
New Music Express
- Bruce Springsteen, “Shut Out The Light” [Tracks II: The Lost Albums (2025)]
- Bruce Springsteen, “Something In The Wall” [Tracks II: The Lost Albums (2025)]
- Ke$ha, “The One” [Period (2025)]
- Rival Consoles, “Catherine” [Landscape from Memory (2025)]
- The Reds, Pinks & Purples, “The World Doesn’t Need Another Band” [The Past Is A Garden I Never Fed (2025)]
- Lorde, “What Was That” [Virgin (2025)]
- Splitsville, “A Glorious Lie” [A Glorious Lie single (2025)]
Hour 3: Phun with Phish
- Phish, “Harpus/Bundle of Joy/Harpus/Golgi Apparatus (1987-08-21 Ian McLean’s Party at Connie Condon’s Farm – Hebron, NY)” [Live Bait Vol. 05 – 2011 Festival Sampler (2011)]
- Phish, “It’s Ice (1993-08-20 Red Rocks Amphitheatre – Morrison, CO)” [Live Bait Vol. 06 – 2011 Colorado Sampler (2011)]
Featured artist: Backyard Tire Fire (part two)
- Backyard Tire Fire, “315th Fall” [Bar Room Semantics (2005)]
- Backyard Tire Fire, “When The Truth Was Still True” [Bar Room Semantics (2005)]
- Backyard Tire Fire, “Thick Skin” [Bar Room Semantics (2005)]
- Backyard Tire Fire, “Undecided” [Vagabonds And Hooligans (2007)]
Hour 4: Tribute to Mick Ralphs
- The Buddies, “Pulsebeat” [Surf Age Nuggets Trash and Twang Instrumentals 1959-1966 (2012)]
- Doc Thomas Group & The Silence, “I’ll Be Doggone” [The Italian Job (1966)]
- Doc Thomas Group & The Silence, “Harlem Shuffle” [The Italian Job (1966)]
- Doc Thomas Group & The Silence, “Barefootin'” [The Italian Job (1966)]
- Doc Thomas Group & The Silence, “Rescue Me” [The Italian Job (1966)]
- Mott the Hoople, “At The Crossroads” [Mott the Hoople (1969)]
- Mott the Hoople, “Backsliding Fearlessly” [Mott the Hoople (1969)]
- Mott the Hoople, “Thunderbuck Ram” [Mad Shadows (1970)]
- Mott the Hoople, “Whiskey Woman” [Wildlife (1971)]
- Mott the Hoople, “Lay Down” [Wildlife (1971)]
- Mott the Hoople, “Angeline” [Brain Capers (1972)]
And here’s the show: