Here’s the playlist for 8-26-1995, a show in which I celebrated the first anniversary of the show – and the 30th anniversary of Windows 95, in which I talked about watching the Doctor Who classic channel, and in which I paid tribute to Terry Reid:
Hour 1
- Bob Rivers, “Windows 95 Sucks” [YouTube video (1995)]
- Weezer, “Buddy Holly” [Blue Album (1994)]
- Les Barker, “Reinstalling Windows” [Dr. Demento’s Basement Tapes 10 (2001/2002)]
- Three Dead Trolls in a Baggie, “Every OS Sucks” [Digital download (1999)]
- The Gothees, “Sugar Sugar” [Meet the Gothees (2007)]
This Day in Music a.k.a. Number Six’s Unimpressive Time Machine
- Counting Crows, “Mr. Jones” [Films About Ghosts (the Best of) (1994/2004)]
- No Doubt, “Just a Girl” [The Singles 1992-2003 (1995/2003)]
- Black Oak Arkansas, “Fistful of Love” [Balls of Fire (1976)]
- Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes, “Hearts of Stone” [Hearts of Stone (1978)]
- The Stranglers, “Peaches” [Rattus Norvegicus (1977)]
- Ramones, “Needles and Pins” [Road to Ruin (1978)]
- Donovan, “Hurdy Gurdy Man” [Retrospective (1968/2015)]
- Garbage, “Stupid Girl (Tee’s Radio Mix Todd Terry)” [The G-Side Collection (1995/1998)]
Hour 2: Songs about Philadelphia
- Elton John, “Philadelphia Freedom” [Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy (1975)]
- Robert Plant, “Philadelphia Baby” [Sixty Six to Timbuktu (2003)]
- Mark Knopfler, “Sailing to Philadelphia” [Sailing to Philadelphia (2000)]
- The Wonder Years, “It’s Never Sunny in South Philadelphia” [The Upsides (2010)]
- They Might Be Giants, “Philadelphia” [Venue Songs (2004)]
- Peter Gabriel, “Philadelphia” [Scratch My Back (2009)]
- Protagonist, “From Florida to Philadelphia” [The Chronicle (2009)]
- Barry Manilow, Sussman, Albertine, Elgart, “American Bandstand Theme” [Television’s Greatest Hits, Vol. 3: 70s & 80s (1987)]
New Music Express
- Bruce Springsteen, “Lonely Town” [Tracks II: The Lost Albums (2025)]
- Deftones, “My Mind Is a Mountain” [Private Music (2025)]
- Superchunk, “Bruised Lung” [Songs in the Key of Yikes (2025)]
- Goo Goo Dolls, “Misery” [Summer Anthem EP (2025)]
Hour 3: Phun with Phish
- Phish, “Light Party Time (12-30-16 Madison Square Garden New York NY)” [Live Bait Vol. 13 (2017)]
Featured artist: Blue Rodeo (part four)
- Blue Rodeo, “Moon & Tree” [Tremolo (1997)]
- Blue Rodeo, “No Miracle, No Dazzle” [Tremolo (1997)]
- Blue Rodeo, “Fallen From Grace” [Tremolo (1997)]
- Blue Rodeo, “Til I Am Myself Again” [Just Like A Vacation (1999)]
- Blue Rodeo, “Cinema Song” [The Days in Between (2000)]
- Blue Rodeo, “Bitter Fruit” [The Days in Between (2000)]
Hour 4: Tribute to Terry Reid (part two)]
- Terry Reid, “Dean” [River (1973)]
- Terry Reid, “River” [River (1973)]
- Terry Reid, “Milestones” [River (1973)]
- Terry Reid, “Faith to Arise” [Seed of Memory (1976)]
- Terry Reid, “Seed of Memory” [Seed of Memory (1976)]
- Terry Reid, “Ooh Baby (Make Me Feel So Young” [Seed of Memory (1976)]
- Terry Reid, “Baby I Love You” [Rogue Wave (1978)]
- Terry Reid, “Then I Kissed Her” [Rogue Wave (1978)]
- Terry Reid, “Rogue Wave” [Rogue Wave (1978)]
And here’s the show: