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Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Playlist for December 20: The Tony Ferrari 37th Birthday Special

Song, Artist

Old pop in an oak, Rednex
Gay bar, Electric Six
Every day I love you less, Kaiser Chiefs
Gotta get up every morning, Junior Brown
Freestylers, Bomfunk MCs
69 Année Erotique, Serge Gainsbourg
Ta buena, Marcos Carrera
Take me out, Frans Ferdinand
Young folks, Peter Björn & John, feat. Victoria Bergsman
Blister in the sun, Violent Femmes
Bloed, zweet en tranen [Blood, sweat and tears], André Hazes
Strange love, Depeche Mode
I'm ready, Kano
Holiday, MC Miker G & Sven
Sandstorm, Darude
Stop to love, Luther Vandross
Hot rod Lincoln, Junior Brown
Eyes without a face, Billy Idol
Satellite of love, Lou Reed
Zij gelooft in mij [She believes in me], André Hazes
Kooks, David Bowie

Sunday, December 7, 2008

Playlist for December 6

Song, Artist / CD

Varaga Nath, A. R. Rahman / Mondo India
Windows, N.E.R.D. / Seeing sounds
The Joker, Spearhead / Hempilation 2
Feel like making love, D'Angelo / Voodoo
Eki attar [Good horses], / Genghis Blues [soundtrack]
We want peace, Lenny Kravitz et al. / OneGoodMove.org
Something, Govinda / Worlds within
Baby carni bird, Camille / Le Fil
Love shack, B-52s / Time capsule
Legalize it, Sublime / Hempilation
Son of a preacher man, Girlyman / Somewhere different now
Kodo, Yoshida Bros. / Best of ~
Get it right, Dutch & Spade feat. Ludarkis / House of hits
Iwoya, Angelique Kidjo feat. Dave Mathews / Black ivory soul
Switzerland, The Impacts / Surfin' 101
Full house, David Sanborn / Upfront
Shake your groove thing, Peaches & Herb / Disco years vol. 1
A Sunday kind of love, Etta James / Ultimate Diva coll'n
The Girl from Ipanema, Stan Getz & Joao Gilberto / Getz and Gilberto
Rainy day women # 12 & 35, Black Crowes / Hempilation
Sumbawa, Sebah Habas Mustapha & the Jugala All-Stars / Rough guide to Indonesia
I'm free, Morgan King remix by DJ Sasha / Global underground

Monday, November 24, 2008

Playlist for Nov. 22

Song, Artist / CD

Nuits d'Ivresse, Les Rita Mitsouko / Re
Different Light, Steve Winwood / About time
Birthday, Beatles / White album
Soul to squeeze, Red hot chili peppers / Greatest hits
Zippy, Michael Smith / Tales from the tavern, vol. 1
Angel Face, Michael Black / Blackberries
We want peace, Lenny Kravitz & Kadim Al-Sahir / OneGoodMove.org
Vous, Camille / Le Fil
If I were king of the forest, Bert Lahr / Wizard of Oz
Love and affection, Joan Armatrading / self-titled
Demons, Fatboy Slim feat. Macy Gray / Greatest hits
Kodo, Yoshida Brothers / Best of ~
Alive, Crown City Rockers [rmx'd by J-Boogie's Dubtronic Science] / Soul vibrations
[a folk song of unknown name and origin] sung by Maia Spear
El Ciclón, La Sonoro Dinamito / Putumayo Colombia
Nour el Ain, Amr Diab / Camelspotting
Boyz, Beck / At home with the groovebox
Stompin' at the Savoy, / Got swing
The dope-smokin' song, Hank Flamingo / Hempilation 2
The ballad of Buckethead, Buckethead / Monsters & robots
Pastures of plenty, Woodie Guthrie / Songs of W.G. & Lead Belly
Summertime [written by Geo. Gershwin, sung by] Miles Davis / Blue moods

Monday, November 17, 2008

Playlist for Nov. 15

Song, Artist / CD

Sweet pain, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan & Michael Brook / Asian travels
Beng beng beng, Femi Kuti / Definitive collection
Hyperballad, Bjork / Greatest hits
Hey girl, Damien Marley / Welcome to Jamrock
We all are one, Jimmy Cliff / Anthology
Visions, Outpost / Cracks in the pavement
Paths, Outpost / Cracks in the pavement
Fimani, Habib Koité / Afriki
Flower police, Camo Cowboys
Over the rainbow, Israel Kamakawiwo'ole / Iz
How sweet it is, Jerry Garcia Band / How sweet it is
The Grapes Song, Demetri Martin / These are jokes
Chicken yellow grand piano blues, Urb Bros. / Planet Soup
Papa was a rolling stone, Temptations
Spoiled brats of the ruling class, Anne Feeney / Have you been to jail for justice?
Friendly fascism, Consolidated
Wisdom shall overcome, Buddhist nuns at Chuchikjall
Walk in shaman, Astarius / Spirit rap
Policy of truth, Depeche mode / [LP:] Violator
Battú, Angelique Kidjo / African playground

Playlist for Nov. 1

Song, Artist / CD

Sound the alarm, Thievery Corp. / Radio retaliation
Spill the wine, B-side players / Movement
Tierra y la libertad, Fuga / Desde la frontera
Let's go, Cars / [LP:] Candy-o
I got my mojo working, Asylum Street Spankers / What? And give up show business?
Love me like a man, Diana Krall / The girl in the other room
Ever so lonely, Sheila Chandry / Weaving my ancestors' voices
Cowboys are frequently secretly fond of each other, sung by Willie Nelson / iTunes
Family felony, Camo Cowboys
Ain't Misbehavin' & Hinky dinky parlay voos / Music of World War II
Ya mulemau, Joe Arroyo y la verdad / Putumayo Colombia
Whatever that means, The Toyes / Strange animals
Robots, Flight of the Conchords
You make me feel mighty real, Sylvester
Winning the war on drugs,
Asylum Street Spankers [see above]
Dancing, Wu-man / Edge of the World [avail. on Pipa: From a distance]
A gathering storm, Terry Hall & Mushtaq / Edge of the World
Rumba de Barcelona, Manu Chao / Radio Bemba sound system
Spirit in the Sky, Norman Greenbaum
I'm free, Morgan King / remix by Sasha, Global Underground San Francisco

Friday, October 31, 2008

Playlist for Oct. 18

Song, Artist / CD

Beau mot plage, Isolée remixed by Marques Wyatt / Sound Design
Feel good inc., Gorillaz / Demon days
El Sopón de Yuya, Edesio / World groove
De la bass, Raw instinct remixed by Mark Farina / Mushroom Jazz 3
Prohibition drag, Shorty Long / American novelty
Isimanga salomhlaba, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Chillout sessions
C'est comme ça, Les Rita Mitsouko / Re
Latin note, St. Germain / Tourist
[unidentified track from compilation by DJ Travai, not commercially available]
Zippy, Michael Smith / Tales from the tavern, vol. 1
Money formula 2, Astarius / Spirit rap
Burn one down, Ben Harper / Live from Mars
I can see clearly now, Jimmy Cliff
I like marijuana, Mojo Nixon and the Toadliquors / Marijuana's greatest hits revisited
Mr. Xcitement, They might be giants / Mink car
Laying pipe [from the 1994 film: Plumber's Delight] / Pornosonic
Everybody hurts, REM Live
Saharony Ellil, Ragheb Alama / World Groove
Little fluffy clouds, The Orb / Orb
Lookin' for a leader, Neil Young / Living with war

Saturday, October 11, 2008

Playlist for Oct. 4

Song, Artist / CD

I'm free, Morgan King / remix by Sasha, Global Underground San Francisco
El Kahira, Sultans of String / Luna
I took your name, REM / REM Live
Looking for a leader, Neil Young / Living with war
Cowboys are frequently secretly fond of each other, sung by Willie Nelson / iTunes
Palolo, Ka'au Crater Boys / Valley Style
Spirit rap, Astarius / Spirit Rap
Forgiven, Alanis Morrissette / Jagged little pill
Rebirth of slick, Digable Planets / Beyond the spectrum ...
If I ever leave this world alive, Flogging Molly / Alive behind the green door
The Singleman Party Foxtrot / [film] "The Graduate"
Cosmic Dancer, Deepsky / In Silico
Streetbeats, Hans Dulfer / Big Boy
Emerald minarets in a sea of stars, P. Thornton & H. Ramzy / Hookah Cafe
Love me do, Beatles / Anthology 1
Why did you go last night, Clifton Chenier / 15 Piano Blues & Boogie Classics
[track and CD info for this artist, Slack Baba, coming soon]
Nuit d'ivresse, Les Rita Mitsouko / Re
Hallelujah, Natural Breakdown / Inside the one
Chant down the walls, Jes Karper / Try on life
I am a man of constant sorrow, Soggy Bottom Boys / [film] O brother where art thou?

Monday, September 22, 2008

Playlist for Sept. 20

This edition of What It Is included a special guest appearance by singer-songwriter Joshua Masada.

Song
, Artist / CD

My squid has a rash, Sultans of string / Luna
Groovebagg, Global funk council / Keep on pushin'
Boss on the boat, Tosca / Rough guide to global dance
Got my mojo workin', Muddy Waters / Anthology
Tango Canción, Gotan project / Lunático
Cyclops rock, They might be giants / Mink car
Sum svistu (track 1) / Czechin' In: Rock and roll fm the Czech and Slovak republics
Why a war on the poor, Mumia abu-Jamal / 175 Progress Dr.
Waterfall, Atlantic ocean / Waterfall
Brandy you're a fine girl, Looking glass / 70s Rock and roll
Paragraph president, Blackalicious / Blazing arrow
My peoples, Rico Pabón / Louder than fiction
Love's theme, Love unlimited orchestra / Soul classics: quiet storm
Wabouga, Lincoln Lewis / Rough guide to Central America
Georgia on my mind, (sung by) Anita O'Day / Best of Big Band Vocalists
Time to go home, Michael Franti / Yell fire
The way you do the things you do, UB-40 / Best of ..
Hypnotic, Govinda / Sound sutras
Manteca, Lalo Schifrin / Ins & Outs and Lalo live at the blue note

Saturday, September 6, 2008

Playlist for Sep. 6

Song, Artist / CD

Yer blues, Lucky Peterson / The Blues white album
Mr. Xcitement w/ Mike Doughty, They might be giants / Mink car
On the air, Girlyman / Little star
Kargyroa Moan, Paul Pena / Genghis blues (soundtrack)
Robots, Flight of the Conchords
The robots, Kraftwerk / The Man . Machine
Aya benzer, Musfafa Sandal / World Groove
Blueberry Hill, Kay Kayser / Best of the big band vocalists
Play that funky music, [LP:] Wild cherry
Tahia's dance, Jalilah / Rough guide to belly dance
It's like that, Run DMC vs. Jason Nevins / Digital Empire II: Aftermath
Dreamland, B-52s / Good stuff
Love shack, B-52s / Time capsule
I only want to be with you, Shelby Lynne / Just a little lovin'
It's all I can do, Cars / [LP:] Candy-o
Take me higher, Bindusri / The Bhangra dimension
Katie's boogie-woogie, Katie Webster / 15 Piano blues & boogie-woogie classics
Tush, ZZ Top / Best of
Una notte a Napoli, Pink Martini / Hang on little tomato
In these shoes, Kristy MacColl / Tropical brainstorm
Static apparition, Govinda / Buddha Cafe
Bed bed bed, They might be giants / No!

Saturday, August 2, 2008

Playlist for Aug. 2

Song, Artist / CD

City of Peace, Govinda / Worlds within
Make you feel that way, Blackalicious / Blazing arrow
Ujesu wami, Ladysmith Black Mambazo / Best of, vol. 2
Me and Bobby McGee, Janis Joplin / Pearl
Good morning, good morning, Beatles / Sgt. Pepper's LHCB
Karishelski Artebulo, Tatyana Makharadze / Secret Museum of Mankind: Central Asia
Fotoromanza, Alfredo Rey e la sua orchestra / Putumayo world music
Snake and the moon, Dead can dance / Spirit chaser
Rapture, Blondie / AutoAmerican
Spirit in the sky, Norman Greenbaum / 70s Rock and Roll
Crash into me, Dave Matthews / Crash
Here I am (Come and take me), UB-40 / Best of
Foux de fafa, Flight of the Conchords
Sympathique, Pink Martini / Putumayo World lounge
I'm free, Morgan King / remix by Sasha, Global Underground San Francisco
Don't rock my boat, Bob Marley
Haleiki, Mahsa & Marjan Vahdat / Songs from a Persian garden
Inner city pressure, Flight of the Conchords
Peace, Raashan Ahmad / The Push
Love me or leave me, Nina Simone / Ultimate Diva collection
Coyotes, Jason Mraz / We sing we dance we steal things
Magnet and steel, Walter Egan / 70s Rock and Roll
Marta's song, Deep Forest / Essence of the forest

Thursday, July 31, 2008

Playlist for July 31

Song, Artist / CD

Seven of nine, Andrew Macari / remix by Marques Wyatt
Feel good inc., Gorillaz / Demon Days
More than it seems, Citizen Cope / Every waking moment
Hiphopopatomus vs. rhymenoceros, Flight of the Conchords
Pallin' with Al, Squirrel Nut Zippers / Swing around the world
Aven, Aven, Gipsy Kings / Roots
One o'clock jump, Count Basie / Let's swing
At last, Etta James / Love songs
Cherchez la femme, Dr. Buzzard's original Savannah band / 54
Fala, Tom Diakité / Putumayo's Mali
Oh Lord, stand by me, Five blind boys of Alabama / Rough guide to gospel
Ondar's medley / Genghis Blues (soundtrack)
Revolution Earth, B-52s / Good stuff
Constitutional peasants, Monty Python / Monty Python & the Holy Grail
Beau mot plage, Isolée remixed by Marques Wyatt / Sound design, vol. 1
Wicked game, Chris Isaak / Heart-shaped world
Time to go home, Michael Franti and Spearhead / Yell fire

Saturday, June 28, 2008

Playlist for June 28, 2008

Song, Artist / CD

The game, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan / Trance planet
Landlord's walk, Blair Douglas / Brave hearts
Bahia, Angelique Kidjo / Black ivory soul
And she was, Talking heads / Sand in the vaseline
Bowie, Flight of the Conchords
China grove, Doobie Brothers / Rockin' down the highway
Roadhouse blues / Opening the doors: Blues tribute to the Doors
LA Woman / Opening the doors: Blues tribute to the Doors
After you've gone, Louis Armstrong / Live at the 1958 Monterey Jazz Festival
Seven of nine, Andrew Macari remixed by Mark Farina / Connect
Numbers, Kraftwerk / Minimum-Maximum
Something, Govinda / Worlds within
Make it mine, Jason Mraz / We sing we dance we steal things
Blue midnight, David Grisman / Dawg tales
Back together, Citizen Cope / Every waking moment
Folsom prison blues, Johnny Cash
Look at us, John Trudell / Interview
Yell fire, Michael Franti / Yell fire
Crows, Outpost / Cracks in the pavement
Misirlou, Dick Dale & his Dell-tones
Nowhere at all, Lou Reed / Coney Island baby
Celebrating sorrow, Vanessa Marie Cronan / Celebrating sorrow
Party out of bounds, B-52s / Time capsule
Fat mama, Tito Puente y su orchestra / Rough guide to Boogaloo
Living with war, Neil Young / Living with war
Walkin' after midnight, Patsy Cline
Big gay heart, Lemonheads / Come on feel
Spirits in the material world, Big Chief Monk Boudreaux, the Oppressors, & Ras Tree

Saturday, June 21, 2008

Playlist for June 21, 2008

Song, Artist / CD

Seven of Nine, Andrew Macari remixed by Mark Farina / Connect
Summertime, Janis Joplin / Live festival express tour Canada
La vida es un sueño, Maiz / Feed your spirit
C'est comme ça, Les Rita Mitsouko / Re
Up bustle and out, Emerald Alley remixed by Thievery Corp.
Hiphopopatomus vs. Rhymenoceros, Flight of the Conchords
Love glitch, Govinda / Worlds within
Under one groove, Global Drum Project
Alien dreamtime, Spacetime continuum w/ Terrence McKenna
Só dança samba, Stan Getz & Joao Gilberto
Ta buena, Marcos Carrera / 100% Merengue de la Calle: Tulile "El Rey"
Then came you, Euphonic feat. Kevin Yost remixed by Mark Farina / Mushroom Jazz 2
Charito vá, Radio Malanga / Latin Reggae (Putumayo)
Summer, War
Spill the wine, B-Side players / Movement
Car wash, Rose Royce
Rockers hi-fi, Transmission central remixed by Thievery Corp.
Stay human, Michael Franti & Spearhead (remixed) / Six Degrees 100
It's not that complicated, Outpost / Cracks in the pavement
Lovesong of the buzzard, Iron & Wine / The shepherd's dog
Chant down Babylon, Solrak / La vida es la muerte
Time to go home, Michael Franti & Spearhead / Yell fire

Saturday, June 7, 2008

Playlist for June 7, 2008

Song, Artist / CD

Bang bang, David Sanborn / Upfront
King of pain, Tarrus Riley / Spirits in the material world
Time to go home, Michael Franti & Spearhead / Yell fire
The green, green grass of homegrown, Fila Brazilia / Jump leads
Ondar's medley / Genghis Blues (soundtrack)
Staple it together, Jack Johnson / In between dreams
Dance to the music, Sly & the Family Stone
Sympathy for the devil, Fatboy Slim remix of the song by the Rolling Stones
My life, Erykah Badu / Mama's gun
Rise up!, Peter Tosh / Celebration tour
Man of constant sorrow, David Grisman / Life of sorrow
Robots, Flight of the Conchords / (their first release)
Seven of nine, Andrew Macari remixed by Mark Farina / Connect
Yell fire, Michael Franti & Spearhead / Yell fire
Looking for a leader, Neil Young / Living with war
A, Bare naked ladies / Maybe you should drive
Cher Catin, Clifton Chenier / Live at St. Mark's
Coochie coo wi' choo, C. J. Chenier / Step it up
Outlaw's grave, The NPK
People Everyday, Arrested Development
Roots, Todd Patterson presents Blackbone, remixed by Marques Wyatt / Sound Design, v. 1
Little fluffy clouds, The Orb
Think about it, Flight of the Conchords
Aquas de Marco, Trio Mocoto / Samba rock
Papa was a rolling stone, The Temptations
Enjoy yourself, Todd Snyder / East Nashville skyline
You learn, Alanis Morissette / Jagged little pill

Friday, May 16, 2008

Playlist for May 17, 2008

Song, Artist / CD

Balinese fantasy, Zakir Hussain / Trance planet
Guitar man, Junior Brown / Mixed bag
Beau mot plage, Isolee remixed by Marques Wyatt / Sound design, vol. 1
Baila me, Gipsy kings / Best of ..
Let's impeach the president, Neil Young / Living with war
Tomorrow comes a day too soon, Flogging Molly / Whiskey on a Sunday
Wisdom shall overcome, Buddhist nuns at Chuchikjall / Tibetan prayer
Where I'm from, Digable Planets / Beyond the spectrum
Salsa fresca, the Sexicans remixed by DJ Mark Farina / Connect
Feel good inc., Gorillaz / Demon days
Cantaloop (flip fantasia), Us 3 / Hand on the torch
Booty la la, Bugz in the attic / Remixes collection
* Las lavenderas, Gabriel Romero y su orquesta
* Yamalemau, Joe Arroyo
* El Ciclon, La Sonoro Dinamito / [all 3 on] Putumayo Colombia
# No Cogo Esa, Rouel Jerez
# Ta Buena, Marcos Carrera / [both on] 100% Merengue de la Calle: Tulile "El Rey"
Diferente, Gotan Project / Lunatico
Lullaby league, lollypop guild, welcome to Munchkinland / Wizard of Oz soundtrack
Don't let the man get you down, Fat boy slim / Palookaville
Day's eye, Chris Gilles / Continuum
Burn one down, Ben Harper / Fight for your mind
Breathe you in, Govinda / Sound sutras
The game, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan / Trance planet

Saturday, April 5, 2008

Playlist for April 5, 2008

Song, Artist / CD

Full house, David Sanborn / Upfront
Rainbow country (written by Bob Marley), Funkstar Deluxe /
--> Keep on movin' it's too funky in here
Superstylin', Groove Armada / Goodbye country hello nightclub
Royale with cheese (from the soundtrack to Pulp fiction) [oops!]
Remind me, Royksopp / Melody a.m.
Triton, Mari Nica Swing / Swing around the world
Take California, Propellerheads / Decks and drums and rock and roll
Eyes up, Outpost / Cracks in the pavement
Saaz remains the same, Dub Gabriel / Bass jihad
IfnWhen, Chris Gilles / Catharsis
Opihi man, Ka'au Crater Boys / Swing around the world
Animal dance song, Mbuti pygmies /
--> Smithsonian folkways world music collection
All star, Smashmouth / Astrolounge
In your wildest dreams,
Tuesday afternoon, [and]
Question, [all three by] Moody blues / [on] Greatest hits, 1989
Good vibrations, Beach boys (1966)
Neti neti, Audio letter (remixed by DJ Cheb i sabbah /
--> As far as ... a DJ mix
Khena ghalat ghalat to chhupana sahi sahi / Compact real world (1990)
Think twice, Makoto / Soul addiction
Wild thing, Tone Loc (remixed by Peaches) / Peaches RMX

Saturday, March 15, 2008

Playlist for March 15, 2008

Song, Artist / CD (included when noted)

Then came you, Euphonic [DJ Mark Farina] / Mushroom Jazz, vol. 2
Bu-Seki, DJ Krush & Toshinori Kondo / Ki-Oku
Dawnlight, Agatsuma / Beyond
Grind, Outpost / Cracks in the Pavement
Interview with Bob Marley, Mumia abu-Jamal / 175 Progress Dr.
Jammin', Bob Marley & the Wailers / One Love: Best of ~
There must be a way, Steel Pulse / African Holocaust
Tabla-Dhwani, Ravi Shankar / Ravi Shankar collection
Samarpanam, DJ Cheb i Sabbah / Maha Maya
Shri Durga, State of Bengal / Maha Maya
Alien Dreamtime, Terrence McKenna / Space-time continuum
Stand by me, Blind Boys of Alabama / Higher ground
Spirit in the sky, Blind Boys of Alabama / Atom bomb
At last, Etta James / Love songs
SOS, Chris Gilles / Catharsis
Pule ho-ola o pai ea, Pai ea / He ho'ohanohano
Pai ea, Pai ea / He ho'ohanohano
Bamboleo, Gipsy Kings / Best of ~
Comfortable zone, Govinda / Sound sutras
Dit moi, Govinda / Sound sutras
Money, Will.i.am / Future soundtrack of America
Urban Cuban, P-18, Urban Cuban
C’est comme ça, Les Rita Mitsouko / Re
Paper scratcher, Blind Melon / Change

Sunday, March 2, 2008

Playlist for March 1, 2008

Song, Artist / CD (included when noted)

Seven veils, Willie & Lobo / Siete
The new pollution, Beck / A brief overview
Feel good inc., Gorillaz / Demon days
Crows, Outpost / Cracks in the pavement
Paths, Outpost / Cracks in the pavement
Sugar foot stomp, Benny Goodman
Homeless, Ladysmith Black Mambozo / Best of, vol. 2
Ujesu wami, Ladysmith Black Mambozo / Best of, vol. 2
Aural pleasure, Blackalicious / Blazing arrow
Sky is falling, Blackalicious / Blazing arrow
Doralice, Joao Gilberto / In Tokyo, 2003
Bongo fury, Jim McGrath; Drum Spirit / World of rhythm
Let there be, Astarius / Spirit rap
The snake and the moon, Dead Can Dance / Spiritchaser
Persian love song, Dead Can Dance / Toward the within
The Carnival is Over, Dead Can Dance / Into the labyrinth
Dance to the music, Sly & the Family Stone / Greatest hits
I Zimbra, Talking Heads / Fear of music
Zambra, Willie & Lobo / Zambra
Autobahn, Kraftwerk / Minimum maximum
Camelot, Monty Python / Monty Python & the Holy Grail
Camelot song, Monty Python / Monty Python & the Holy Grail
Arthur & God, Monty Python / Monty Python & the Holy Grail
Bed’s too big without you, Inner Circle / Spirits in the material world
Ride wit’ me, NSB / Ahora o Nunca
Sister, sister Sparlha Swa / In the distance
Love addiction, Sparlha Swa / In the distance
Gay rapper blues, Anna Banana
Desert walk, Deep forest
Cities, Talking Heads / Fear of music
Ain’t too proud to beg, Temptations
Watching the detectives, Elvis Costello / My flame burns blue
Friendly fascism, Consolidated / Friendly fascism

Note: This edition of What It Is was unexpectedly extended an additional 25 minutes or so, which explains the unusually long playlist.

Sunday, February 24, 2008

Playlist for Feb. 23, 2008

Song, Artist / CD (included when noted)

Canned heat, Jamiroquai / Synkronized
Objection overruled, Gregory Isaacs / Night Nurse
So lonely, Gregory Isaacs / Spirits in the Material World
Every little thing she does is magic, Ali Campbell / Spirits in the Material World
Walking on the moon, Police, Live! / (Boston, 1979)
King of pain, Police / Synchronicity (1983)
Wicked game, Chris Isaak / Heart-shaped world
It’s not that complicated, Outpost / Cracks in the Pavement
Sacramento, Deep Dish / George is on
Flashdance, Deep Dish / George is on
Dreams (feat. Stevie Nicks), Deep Dish / George is on
Hip Kit, Les Rita Mitsouko / Re
Marcia Baila, Les Rita Mitsouko / Re
C’est comme ça, Les Rita Mitsouko / Re
Don’t forget the night, Les Rita Mitsouko / Re
Afrocuban dream, Changuito / Telegrafía sin hilo
Palolo, Ka’au Crater Boys / Valley style
Hoop dancer, Nicholas 2Feathers Iris / Solo live maui

Sunday, February 17, 2008

Playlist for Feb. 16, 2008

Song, Artist / CD (included when noted)

World’s green laughter, B-52s
Big-time sensuality, Bjork
You’re not alone, Olive
Alienz: Planet back, Nicholas Iris / Live solo Maui
Sweet Lullaby, Deep Forest
My being, Astarius / Spirit rap
Sacred stones, Sheila Chandra
Ondar’s medley, Ondarnyng Ayany / Genghis Blues (soundtrack)
I’ll get by, John Coltrane
Ever so lonely, Sheila Chandra
Noho pai pai, Ka’au Crater Boys / Valley style
Let’s make a dope deal, Cheech and Chong [LP]
Visions, Outpost / Cracks in the Pavement
Friendly fascism, Consolidated / Friendly fascism
Love and affection, Joan Armatrading
The harder they all the bigger they fall, Sounds of Blackness
Numbers, Kraftwerk
Going home blues and mess around, Clifton Chenier
Willing and able, Prince
Shiny happy people, REM
My heart my life, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan & Michael Brook

Sunday, February 3, 2008

Playlist for Feb. 2, 2008

Song, Artist / CD (included when noted)

The Drum, Sounds of Blackness
Hunting, Deep Forest
My French brother, Bobby Hughes Experience / Outernational sound
Richest man in Babylon, Thievery Corporation / Outernational sound
Better must come, Delroy Wilson / Outernational sound
Dreamland, B-52s / Good stuff
Little fluffy clouds, The Orb
I guess I showed her, Robert Cray
So danco samba, Stan Getz & Joao Gilberto
Dracula’s daughter, Lily Tomlin [LP]
And she was, David Byrne (Talking Heads)
Big gay heart, Lemonheads
Spirit rap, Astarius / Spirit rap
Celebrating sorrow, Vanessa Cronan
Intoxicated, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan & Michael Brook / Night song
Oran Marseille, Najwa Karam
Crows, Outpost / Cracks in the pavement
Livin’ it, Martha Cinader
In these shoes?, Kirsty MacColl / Tropical brainstorm
Friendly fascism, Consolidated / Friendly fascism
My wife thinks you’re dead, Junior Brown / Junior high
My real name, Steve Martin
Nowhere fast, Blackalicious / Blazing arrow
Paragraph president, Blackalicious / Blazing arrow