Here’s the playlist for 6-9-2026, a show in which I revealed that I bought a chair over the weekend, in which I played the latest from The Greenberry Woods, and counted down the top ten worst live albums:
Hour 1
- The Toms, “Something Happened Overnight” [Simplicity (2006)]
- The Peppermint Kicks, “Radio Wam Bam Boom” [Pop Rocks In My Chewing Gum (2025)]
- New York Dolls, “Stranded In The Jungle” [Too Much Too Soon (1974)]
- Roxy Music, “Do The Strand” [For Your Pleasure (1973)]
- XTC, “Respectable Street (Live)” [Live Boots: Emerald City, New Jersey, 17Th April 1981 (2026)]
- Muscle Beach, “Let’s Get Dumb” [History In 3 Chords – Milwaukee Alternative Bands (1973-1982) (1980/1981)]
This Day In Music
- Sly & The Family Stone, “Everyday People” [The Best Of Sly & The Family Stone (1969/1992)]
- Les Paul & Mary Ford, “Tennessee Waltz” [The Hit Makers/Time To Dream (1950/2003)]
- David Bowie, “I Wish You Would” [Pinups (1973)]
- Uriah Heep, “Easy Livin'” [Demons & Wizards (1972)]
- Starsailor, “Good Souls” [Good Souls: Their Greatest Hits (2001/2015)]
- The Rolling Stones, “Miss You (Extended 8-Track Version)” [Some Girls Deluxe Expanded Edition (1978/2011)]
- Motorhead, “Deaf Forever” [Orgasmatron (1986)]
Hour 2: Theme Time (Songs about Paris)
- Jonathan Richman, “Give Paris One More Chance” [Jonathan Sings! (1983)]
- Elvis Costello And The Attractions, “Crimes Of Paris” [Blood And Chocolate (1986)]
- George Lynch, “Paris Is Burning” [The Lost Anthology (1983/2005)]
- The Armoires, “Paris 1919” [Incognito (2021)]
- Ducks Deluxe, “Paris 9” [Taxi To The Terminal Zone (1975)]
- Alex Chilton, “April In Paris” [Set (2000)]
New Music Express
- The Greenberry Woods, “All I Want Is You” [It’s All Good, Sugar… (2026)]
- Modest Mouse, “Remember Yourself” [An Eraser And A Maze (2026)]
- Death Cab For Cutie, “Punching The Flowers” [I Built You A Tower (2026)]
- The Coral, “Let The Music Play” [388 (2026)]
- Paul McCartney, “Down South” [The Boys Of Dungeon Lane (2026)]
- The Spongetones, “(I Really Need) To Kiss You” [I Really Need To Kiss You single (2026)]
Hour 3
- The Kelly Affair, “Last Summer” [Welcome To The Kelly Affair (1997)]
- Fountains Of Wayne, “The Summer Place” [Sky Full Of Holes (2011)]
Phun With Phish
- Phish, “Stash; I Didn’t Know (1995-06-15 Lakewood Amphitheatre – Atlanta, Ga)” [Live Bait Vol. 11 (2015)]
Featured artist: The Bongos
- The Bongos, “Barbarella” [Numbers With Wings EP (1983)]
- The Bongos, “Sweet Blue Cage” [Numbers With Wings EP (1983)]
- The Bongos, “Space Jungle” [Beat Hotel (1985)]
- The Bongos, “Apache Dreaming (with Kate Pierson)” [Beat Hotel (1985)]
- The Bongos, “Splinters” [Beat Hotel (1985)]
Hour 4
- Foreigner, “Hot Blooded” [Double Vision (1978)]
Top Ten Worst Live Albums
- Black Sabbath, “Heaven and Hell (Live in San Antonio, May 13, 1982)” [Live Evil (1983)] #5
- The Beatles, “Ticket To Ride” [The Beatles At Hollywood Bowl (1977)]
- Kiss, “Shock Me” [Alive II (1977)]
- The Rolling Stones, “Everybody Needs Somebody To Love” [Got Live If You Want It! (1966)]
- Eagles, “Hotel California” [Eagles Live (1980)]
- Lou Reed, “I’m Waiting For The Man/Temporary Thing” [Live: Take No Prisoners (1978)]
And here’s the show: