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Friday, July 25, 2014

What's Next?? #91 Playlist 07/25/14- The "Midsummer Musical Grab Bag" Edition

What's Next??  Show #91
AIR DATE: 07/25/14 12a-3a 91.3 WWUH, West Hartford CT
The "Midsummer Musical Grab Bag'" Edition
TWITTER: @whatsnextwwuh

PROGRAM NOTES:
This week's show features some new music from Ginger Baker, best known for his drumming work with Cream. Also, a salute to National Tequila Day (where I, again, break my "no Eagles" rule!)  This week also marks the return of "Side 2@2" (back by popular demand!) with 1989's Lp by the Marshmallow Overcoat.  Some great 1980's garage psych-prog inspired by all those "Nuggets" bands!
  • Ginger Baker- "Ginger Spice"  Why?, 2014, Motema
  • Ginger Baker- "Aiko Biaye"  Why?, 2014, Motema
  • Ginger Baker Trio- "East Timor"  Going Back Home, 1994, Atlantic
  • Fela Kuti and The Africa '70- "Black Man's Cry"  Live!, 1971, Knitting Factory
  • Phish- "Halfway to the Moon"  Feugo, 2014, Jemp
  • St. Paul and the Broken Bones- "That Glow"  Half the City, 2014, Single Lock
  • Charles Bradley- "Dusty Blue"  Victim of Love, 2013, Daptone
  • The Black Keys- "In Time"  Turn Blue, 2014, Nonesuch
  • Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings- "You'll Be Lonely"  Give the People What They Want, 2013, Daptone
  • Ben Harper and Charlie Musselwhite- "Get Up!"  Get Up!, 2013, Stax
  • Ray Lamontagne- "You Are the Best Thing"  Gossip in the Grain, 2008, RCA
  • Ray LaMontagne- "She's The One"  Supernova, 2014, RCA
  • King Khan and The Shrines- "Luckiest Man"  Idle No More, 2013, Merge
  • North Mississippi Allstars- "Goin' to Brownsville"  World Boogie is Coming, 2013, Sounds of the South
  • The Champs- "Tequila"  Single, 1957, Chalenge
  • Tony Levin- "Tequila"  Pieces of the Sun, 2002, Narada
  • Jimmy Buffett- "Why Don't We Get Drunk"  Songs You Know By Heart, 1985, MCA
  • Eagles- "Tequila Sunrise"  Hell Freezes Over, 1994, Geffen
  • Crosby Stills Nash and Young- "Helpless" CSNY 1974, 2014, Rhino
  • Neil Young & Crazy Horse- "Like A Hurricane"  Live Rust, 1979, Reprise
  • Traffic- "Mozambique"  Far From Home, 1994, Virgin
  • John Scofield- "Acidhead"  Überjam, 2002, Verve
SIDE 2@2:  The Marshmallow Overcoat- "The Marshmallow Overcoat"  1989, Skyclad
Track 1- Suddenly Sunday
Track 2- Deepest Blue
Track 3- Out of Our Minds
Track 4- Bitter Heart
Track 5- Light Bulb Bluest
Track 6- Say It Is Not So
Track 7- Tomorrow Today
  • The Bevis Frond- "Legendary"  Any Gas Faster, 1990, Restless
  • Mazzy Star- "She Hangs Brightly"  She Hangs Brightly, 1990, Rough Trade
  • Midlake- "Provider"  Antiphon, 2013, ATO
  • Midlake- "Roscoe"  The Trails of Van Occupanther, 2006, Bella Union
  • Midlake- "Vale"  Antiphon, 2013, ATO
  • MC 900 Ft Jesus with DJ Zero- "Spaceman"  Hell With the Lid Off, 1988, Nettwerk
  • The Neighbourhood- "West Coast"  The Love Collection (EP), 2013, Columbia
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Friday, July 18, 2014

What's Next?? #90 Playlist 07/18/14- The "Keep Reaching for the Stars" Edition

What's Next??  Show #90
AIR DATE: 07/18/14 12a-3a 91.3 WWUH, West Hartford CT
The "Keep Reaching for the Stars'" Edition
TWITTER: @whatsnextwwuh

PROGRAM NOTES:
This week's show in in commemoration of the 45th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission putting the first man on the moon.  You know, songs about The Moon, space travel, planets..you get the idea!
  • David Bowie- "Space Oddity"  Bowie at the Beeb, 2000, Virgin
  • Smashing Pumpkins- "Spaceboy"  Siamese Dream, 1993, Virgin
  • Thomas Dolby- "Weightless"  The Golden Age of Wireless, 1982, Capitol
  • Spirit- "Space Child"  Twelve Dreams of Dr. Sardonicus, 1970, Epic
  • Khan- "Stargazers"  Space Shanty, 1972, Deram
  • Laurie Anderson- "Gravity's Angel"  Mister Heartbreak, 1984, Warner Bros
  • Kraftwerk- "Spacelab"  The Man Machine, 1978, Capitol
  • Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark- "The Romance of the Telescope"  Dazzle Ships, 1983, Virgin
  • Pink Floyd- "Astronomy Domine'"  The Piper at the Gates of Dawn, 1967, EMI
  • Elephant Stone- "Heavy Moon"  Elephant Stone, 2012, self-released
  • Ozric Tentacles- "Mooncalf"  The Yum Yum Tree, 2009, Snapper
  • The Police- "Walking On The Moon"  Regatta De Blanc, 1979, A&M
  • The Beatles- "Flying"  Magical Mystery Tour, 1967, Capitol
  • T.  Rex- "Planet Queen"  Electric Warrior, 1971, Reprise
  • The Jimi Hendrix Experience- "Moon, Turn the Tides....Gently"  Electric Ladyland, 1968, Reprise
  • The Grateful Dead- "Mountains of the Moon"  Aoxomoxoa, 1969, Warner Bros
  • Bela Fleck And The Flecktones- "Flight of the Cosmic Hippo"  Live Art, 1996, Warner Bros
  • Frank Zappa- "The Planet of The Baritone Women"  Broadway the Hard Way, 1988, Barking Pumpkin
  • The Byrds- "Mr. Spaceman"  The Essential Byrds, 2003, Columbia
  • Drive-By Truckers- "Puttin' People on the Moon"  The Dirty South, 2004, New West
  • Eric Burdon and War- "Sun/Moon"  The Black Man's Burdon, 1970, Avenue
  • Chicago- "Motorboat to Mars/Free"  Chicago III, 1971, Columbia
  • King Crimson- "Moonchild"  A Young Person's Guide to King Crimson, 1974, EG
  • Bel Canto- "Picnic on the Moon"  Birds of Passage, 1988, Nettwerk
  • Florence + The Machine- "Cosmic Love"  Lungs, 2009, Island
  • Sun Ra Arkestra- "Space is the Place"  The Paris Tapes: Live At Le Theatre Du Chatelet, 1971, No Label
  • Pink Floyd- "Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun"  Ummagumma, 1969, Capitol
  • The Dukes of Stratosphear- "Bike Ride on the Moon"  Chips From the Chocolate Fireball, 1987, Virgin
  • Belle and Sebastian- "A Space Boy Dream"  The Boy With the Arab Strap, 1998, Matador
  • Air- "Kelly Watch the Stars"  Moon Safari, 1998, Virgin
  • Brian Eno and David Byrne- "Moonlight in Glory"  My Life in the Bush of Ghosts, 1981, Sire
  • Radiohead- "Planet Telex"  The Bends, 1995, Parlophone
  • Sun Kil Moon- "Gentle Moon"  Ghosts of the Great Highway, 2003, Caldo Verde
  • Dead Can Dance- "Song of the Stars"  Spiritchaser, 1996, 4AD (1996)
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Friday, July 11, 2014

What's Next?? #89 Playlist 07/11/14- The "Don't Wait for the Last Minute" Edition

What's Next??  Show #89
AIR DATE: 07/11/14 12a-3a 91.3 WWUH, West Hartford CT
The "Don't Wait for the Last Minute'" Edition
TWITTER: @whatsnextwwuh

PROGRAM NOTES:
I started off the show with some tracks from the newly released Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young "CSNY 1974" release.  The second set were songs recorded in German in tribute to the Germans proceeding into the finals of the World Cup.  19 years ago this week, the Grateful Dead played their last show with Jerry Garcia before his passing.  I played several selections recorded during their final tour.
  • Crosby Stills Nash and Young- "Only Love Can Break Your Heart"  CSNY 1974, 2014, Rhino
  • Crosby Stills Nash and Young- "Changing Partners"  CSNY 1974, 2014, Rhino
  • Crosby Stills Nash and Young- "The Lee Shore"  CSNY 1974, 2014, Rhino
  • Crosby Stills Nash and Young- "Prison Song"  CSNY 1974, 2014, Rhino
  • Crosby Stills Nash and Young- "Our House"  CSNY 1974, 2014, Rhino
  • Nena- "99 Luftbaloons"  single, 1983, Epic
  • Kraftwerk- "Das Model"  single, 1978, Kling Klang
  • The Beatles- "Komm, Gib Mir Deine Hand"  Past Masters, Vol 1, 2009, Apple
  • The Beatles- "Sie Liebt Dich"  Past Masters, Vol 1, 2009, Apple
  • Peter Gabriel- "Schock Den Affen"  Deutsches Album, 1982, Charisma
  • Peter Gabriel- "Spiel Ohne Grenzen"  Ein Deutsches Album, 1980, Charisma
  • Peter Gabriel- "Jetzt Kommt Die Flut"  I Don't Remember (Single), 1980, Charisma
  • Peter Schilling- "Major Tom (Vollig Losgelost)"  single, 1982, Elektra
  • Falco- "Rock Me Amadeus"  single, 1985, A&M
  • Grateful Dead- "Ramble on Rose"  Shoreline Ampitheater 6/2/95, 1995, no label
  • Grateful Dead- "He's Gone"  Shoreline Ampitheater 6/2/95, 1995, no label
  • Grateful Dead- "Bird Song"  Shoreline Ampitheater 6/2/95, 1995, no lobel
  • Blues Traveller- "The Mountains Win Again"  Four, 1994, A&M
  • Eric Clapton- "Old Love"  24 Nights, 1991, Reprise
  • The Allman Brothers Band- "Stormy Monday"  Live at Fillmore East, 1971, Capricorn
  • Fleetwood Mac- "World Turning"  Live at Trod Nossel Studios, 1975, no label
  • Fleetwood Mac- "Hypnotized"  Live at Trod Nossel Studios, 1975, no label
  • Santana- "Mother's Daughter"  Abraxas, 1970, Columbia
  • Santana- "Soul Sacrifice"  Santana, 1969, Columbia
  • Santana- "Hope You're Feeling Better"  Abraxas, 1970, Columbia
  • Iron and Wine and Calexico- "All Tomorrow's Parties"  Live at the Triple Door, 2005, no label
  • Paul McCartney and Wings- "Junior's Farm"  Wingspan, 2001, Capitol
  • Joe Jackson- "Is She Really Going Out With Him"  Live 80/86, 1988, A&M

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Friday, July 4, 2014

What's Next?? #88 Playlist 07/04/14- The "Runaway American Dream" Edition

What's Next??  Show #88
AIR DATE: 07/04/14 12a-3a 91.3 WWUH, West Hartford CT
The "Runaway American Dream'" Edition
TWITTER: @whatsnextwwuh

PROGRAM NOTES:
This week, we celebrate the 4th of July with songs about America, Americans, places in America, and general good time holiday weekend music.  I kept the theme loose this year, but I tried to stick close to the "American" theme.  The show started off with "Thunderstorm Safety Tips," another in my series paying homage to my favorite podcast, "Welcome to NightVale."
  • Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers- "American Girl"  Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, 1976, Backstreet/MCA
  • Better Than Ezra- "Good"  Deluxe, 1995, Elektra
  • Smashing Pumpkins- "Geek USA"  Siamese Dream, 1993, Virgin
  • Elvis Costello and the Attractions- "Brilliant Mistake"  Girls, Girls, Girls, 1989, Columbia
  • R.E.M.- "Little America"  Reckoning, 1984, I.R.S.
  • David Bowie- "Young Americans"  Young Americans, 1975, RCA
  • Chicago- "Saturday in the Park"  Chicago' V, 1972, Columbia
  • Crosby Stills Nash and Young- "Woodstock"  Deja Vu, 1970, Atlantic
  • Bob Dylan- "Positively 4th Street"  Dylan, 2005, Columbia
  • Steely Dan- "Daddy Don't Live in That New York City No More"  Katy Lied, 1975, MCA
  • Billy Joel- "Zanzibar"  42nd Street, 1978, Columbia
  • Thunderclap Newman- "Hollywood Dream"  Hollywood Dream, 1970, Atlantic
  • Concrete Blonde- "Still in Hollywood"  The Essential, 2005, IRS
  • Dead Can Dance- "I Can See Now/American Dreaming"  Toward the Within, 1994, 4AD
  • Grand Funk- "We're An American Band"  We're An American Band, 1973, Capitol
  • The Guess Who- "American Woman"  American Woman, 1969, RCA
  • The Doors- "L'America"  L.A. Woman, 1971, Elektra
  • The Doors- "L.A. Woman"  L.A. Woman, 1971, Elektra
  • The Beatles- "Get Back"  Let It Be (Naked), 2003, Capitol
  • Grateful Dead- "West LA Fadeaway"  In The Dark, 1987, Arista
  • Dawes- "Time Spent in Los Angeles"  Nothing is Wrong, 2011, ATO
  • James Taylor- "Country Road"  Live!, 1993, Columbia
  • Mark Knopfler- "Back to Tupelo"  One Take Radio Sessions, 2005, Warner Bros
  • Dire Straits- "Twisting By the Pool"  ExtenDance EP, 1983, Warner Bros
  • Earl Scruggs and Friends- "Foggy Mountain Breakdown"  Earl Scruggs and Friends, 2001, MCA
  • Paul Simon- "Under African Skies"  Graceland, 1986, Warner Bros
  • Simon and Garfunkel- "America"  Bookends, 1968, Columbia
  • Byrds- "Chimes of Freedom"  Mr. Tambourine Man, 1965, Columbia
  • Lenny Kravitz- "Freedom Train"  Let Love Rule, 1989, Virgin
  • Iron and Wine- "Flightless Bird/American Mouth"  The Shepherd's Dog, 2007, Sub Pop
  • Iron and Wine- "New Mexico No Breeze"  Ghost on Ghost, 2013, 4AD
  • Lynyrd Skynyrd- "T for Texas"  One More From the Road, 1976, MCA
  • Keb' Mo'- "America The Beautiful"  Big Wide Grin, 2001, Sony
  • Muddy Waters- "Louisiana Blues"  The Millenium Collection, 1999, MCA
  • Glenn Campbell- "Wichita Lineman"  Wichita Lineman, 1968, Capitol
  • The Animals- "San Francisco Nights"  Winds of Change, 1967, MGM
  • Grateful Dead- "New New Minglewood Blues"  Grateful Dead, 1967, Warner Bros
  • U2- "Bullet the Blue Sky"  The Joshua Tree, 1987, Island
  • Steely Dan- "The Boston Rag"  Countdown to Ecstacy, 1973, MCA
SELECTIONS ARE LISTED BY ARTIST- "SONG TITLE"  ALBUM NAME, YEAR RELEASED, RECORD LABEL