What's Next?? #112 Playlist 12/26/14- The "Turtle Doves and Twinkling Lights" Edition

What's Next??  Show #112

AIR DATE: 12/26/14 12a-3a 91.3 WWUH, West Hartford CT

The "Turtle Doves and Twinkling Lights" Edition

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It's the second day of Christmas- and your true love gave to you- a Christmas radio show!  It's the 3rd annual "Not Your Father's Christmas Record Collection" edition- known this year as the "Turtle Doves and Twinkling Lights Edition."  Some Christmas classics, holiday humor and just plain Yuletide weirdness!  Enjoy!

• Louis Armstrong- "Twas the Night Before Christmas"
• Vince Guaraldi Trio- "Christmastime is Here (Instrumental)"  A Charlie Brown Christmas, 1965, Fantasy
• Brian Setzer Orchestra- "The Nutcracker Suite"  Boogie Woogie Christmas, 2003, Surfdog
• Louis Prima- "Shake Hands With Santa Claus"  Breakin' It Up, 1958, Columbia
• Big Bad Voodoo Daddy- "Blue Christmas"  Everything You Want for Christmas, 2004, Vanguard
• Fathead- "Santa's Drunk"  Santa's Got Mojo 2, 2012, Electro-Fi
• Cheech and Chong- "Santa Claus and His Old Lady"  Single, 1971, Ode
• Ramsey Lewis Trio- "Christmas Blues"  The Sound of Christmas, 1961, Argo
• The Blue Hawaiians- "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas"  Christmas on the Big island, 1995, Restless
• Spike Jones and His City Slickers- "All I Want for Christmas (is My 2 Front Teeth)"  Single, 1948, RCA Victor
• Brenda Lee- "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree"  Single, 1958, Decca
• Booker T. and the MGs- "Jingle Bells"  In the Christmas Spirit, 1966, Stax
• Jogi Jorgensen- "I Yust go Nuts at Christmas"  Single, 1949, Capitol
• Da Yoopers- "Rusty Chevrolet"  Culture Shock, 1987, You Guys
• Bob Rivers- "The Twelve Pains at Christmas"  Twisted Christmas, 1988, Critique
• Bob and Doug McKenzie- "The Twelve Days of Christmas"  Great White North, 1981, Anthem/Mercury
• The Beatles- "The Beatles Fourth Christmas Record: Everywhere it's Christmas", The Beatles Christmas Album, 1966, Apple
• Rhythm Scholar vs Paul McCartney- "Wonderful Christmastime"  Santastic II, DJBC, 2006 http://www.djbc.net/santastic
• The Enchanters- "Mamba Santa Mambo"  Single, 1957, Coral
• Clarence Carter- "Back Door Santa"  Soul Christmas, 1968, Atlantic
• Run DMC- "Christmas in Hollis"  A Very Special Christmas, 1987, A&M
• The Twisting Kings- "Christmas Twist"  Single, 1961, Motown
• The Moonglows- "Hey, Santa Claus"  Single, 1953, Chance
• Booker T. and the MGs- "Santa Claus is Coming to Town"  Soul Christmas, 1968, Stax
• Trans-Siberian Orchestra- "Christmas Eve/Sarajevo 12/24"  Christmas Eve and Other Stories, 1996, Atlantic
• Trans-Siberian Orchestra- "Good King Joy"  Christmas Eve and Other Stories, 1996, Atlantic
• Jethro Tull- "Ring Out Solstice Bells"  Christmas Album, 2003, Fuel 2000
• Jethro Tull- "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen"  Christmas Album, 2003, Fuel 2000
• Jethro Tull- "Bouree""  Christmas Album, 2003, Fuel 2000
• Greg Lake- "I Believe in Father Christmas"  Works, Vol 2., 1977, Atlantic
• Ween- "Silent Night"  Merry Little Christmas, 1994, Elektra
• The Who- "Christmas"  Tommy, 1969, Polydor
• Elton John- "Step into Christmas"  Single, 1973, MCA
• The Kinks- "Father Christmas"  Single, 1977, Arista
• The Pogues- "The Fairytale of New York"  The Essential Pogues, 1991, Island
• The Waitresses- "Christmas Wrapping"  I Could Rule the World if I Could only Get the Parts, 1982, Ze
• The Drifters- "White Christmas"  Single, 1954, Atlantic
• Rick Springfield- "Carol of the Bells"  Christmas With You, 2007, Gomer
• Thurl Ravenscroft- "You're A Mean One, Mr. Grinch"  How the Grinch Stole Christmas, 1966, Polygram
• The Flaming Lips- "Winter Wonderland"  Atlas Eets Christmas: Infinite Love from Drozd, 2014, Warner Bros
• The Flaming Lips- "Silver Bells"  Atlas Eets Christmas: Infinite Love from Drozd, 2014, Warner Bros
• The Flaming Lips- "Christmas Laughing Waltz"  Atlas Eets Christmas: Infinite Love from Drozd, 2014, Warner Bros
• William S Burroughs- "The Junky's Christmas"  Island Radio Holiday Sampler, 1996, Island

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What's Next?? #111 Playlist 12/19/14- The "You Should Have Heard 'Em Just Around Midnight" Edition

What's Next??  Show #111

AIR DATE: 12/19/14 12a-3a 91.3 WWUH, West Hartford CT

The "You Should Have Heard 'Em Just Around Midnight" Edition

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The first 2 hours of the show is a tribute to late saxophonist Bobby Keys, most know from his work with The Rolling Stones, who passed away earlier this month.  Bobby was a prolific session musician, and his session work with John Lennon, The Faces, and Joe Cocker (just to scratch the surface) are also included here.  December 18th wouls also have been his 71st birthday.  Included in the third hour is a live recording of Genesis, from 40 years ago this week.  This was recorded on "The Lamb Lies Down an Broadway" tour, the band's last with Peter Gabriel as the frontman.

• Bobby Keys- "Gimmie The Key"  Bobby Keys, 1975, Ring O'Records
• The Rolling Stones- "Bitch"  Sticky Fingers, 1971, Rolling Stones
• Martha Reeves- "Storm In My Soul"  Martha Reeves, 1974, MCA
• Warren Zevon- "Poor, Poor Pitiful Me"  Warren Zevon, 1976, Asylum
• John Lennon- "Stand By Me"  Rock and Roll, 1975, Apple
• Faces- "Had Me A Real Good Time"  Long Player, 1971, Warner Bros
• The Rolling Stones- "Live With Me"  Let It Bleed, 1969, London
• Graham Nash- "There's Only One"  Songs For Beginners, 1971, Atlantic
• Carly Simon- "Night Owl" No Secrets, 1972, Elektra
• Barbra Streisand- "Space Captain"  Barbra Joan Striesand, 1971, Columbia
• Joe Cocker- "Let's Go Get Stoned"  Mad Dogs and Englishmen, 1970, A&M
• Delaney & Bonnie- "When The Battle Is Over"  The Original Delaney & Bonnie & Friends, 1969, Elektra
• John Lennon- "Whatever Gets You Through the Night"  Walls and Bridges, 1974, Apple
• George Harrison- "What is Life"  All Things Must Pass, 1970, Apple
• Ringo Starr- "Photograph"  Ringo, 1973, Apple
• The Rolling Stones- "Happy"  Exile on Main St., 1972, Rolling Stones
• Humble Pie- "Big George"  Rock On, 1971, A&M
• Harry Nilsson- "Down"  Nilsson Schmilsson, 1971, RCA
• Keith Moon- "Back Door Sally"  Two Sides of the Moon, 1975, MCA
• Ron Wood & Ronnie Lane- "Tonight's Number"  Mahoney's Last Stand, 1976, Atlantic
• Third World War- "Working Class Man"  Third World War, 1971, Fly
• The Rolling Stones- "Brown Sugar"  Sticky Fingers, 1971, Rolling Stones
• The Rolling Stones- "I Got the Blues"  Sticky Fingers, 1971, Rolling Stones
• B. B. King- "Caldonia"  B.B. King in London, 1971, ABC 
• Joe Cocker- "The Letter"  Mad Dogs and Englishmen, 1970, A&M
• George Harrison- "All Things Must Pass"  All Things Must Pass, 1970, Apple
• Eric Clapton- "Lonesome And A Long Way From Home"  Eric Clapton, 1970, Polydor
• Audience- "Seven Sore Bruises"  Lunch, 1972, Elektra
• The Rolling Stones- "Rip This Joint"  Exile on Main St., 1972, Rolling Stones
• Genesis- "Back In NYC"  Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto 12/16/74
• Genesis- "Hairless Heart"  Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto 12/16/74
• Genesis- "Counting Out Time"  Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto 12/16/74
• Genesis- "The Carpet Crawlers"  Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto 12/16/74
• Genesis- "The Chamber Of 32 Doors"  Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto 12/16/74
• Mike Oldfield- "Tubular Bells, Part 1"  Eilenriedhalle, Hannover, Germany 4/2/81
• Steven Wilson- "The Holy Drinker"  The Raven That Refused to Sing and Other Stories, 2013, K-Scope

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What's Next?? #110 Playlist 12/12/14- The "Wireless Spaces Between Here and There" Edition

What's Next??  Show #110

AIR DATE: 12/12/14 12a-3a 91.3 WWUH, West Hartford CT

The "Wireless Spaces Between Here and There" Edition

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No real theme this week-  This week's show title comes on the anniversary of Marconi's first overseas wireless transmission in 1901.  This week's show featured some of my favorites from 2014, as well as some new releases that I had just discovered.  I'm planning a year-end best of show in the coming weeks.

• John Lennon- "Imagine"  Imagine, 1971, Capitol
• Chris Joss- "Little Nature"  Sticks, 2009, Eighteenth Street
• Psychedelic Research Lab- "Tarenah"  Excursions in Ambience, 1993, Caroline
• The Beatles- "Tomorrow Never Knows"  Revolver, 1966, Capitol
• John Scofield- "Acidhead"  Uberjam, 2002, Verve
• The Beatles- "The Inner Light"  Single, 1966, Apple
• The Jimi Hendrix Experience- "Hear My Train A Comin'"  Winterland 1968, 2011, Sony Legacy
• Carlos Santana & John McLaughlin (w Larry Young & Billy Cobham)- "A Love Supreme"  Love Devotion Surrender, 1973, Columbia
• Hozier- "From Eden"  Hozier, 2014, Columbia
• Damien Rice- "The Box"  My Favourite Faded Fantasy, 2014 ,Warner Bros
• Ty Segall- "It's A Problem"  $ingle$ 2, 2014, Drag City
• JD McPherson- "Steal Away"  The Warm Covers EP, 2014, Rounder
• St. Paul and the Broken Bones- "That Glow"  Half the City, 2014, Single Lock
• Alabama Shakes- "You Aint Alone"  Boys and Girls, 2012, ATO
• The Velvet Underground- "Sister Ray"  White Light/White Heat, 1968, Polygram
• The Chambers Brothers- "Love, Peace and Happiness"  Love, Peace and Happiness, 1969, Columbia
• Vanilla Fudge- "People Get Ready"  Vanilla Fudge, 1967, Atco
• Grateful Dead- "Sugaree (5/11/77)"  May 1977, 2013, Rhino/Grateful Dead
• Traffic- "Glad/Freedom Rider"  On the Road, 1973, Island
• Parquet Courts- "These Boots"  Content Nausea, 2014, What's Your Rupture?
• Los Straightjackets- "You Can Count on Me"  Deke Dickerson Sings the Instrumental Hits, 2014, Yeprock
• Primus with the Fungi Ensemble- "I Want it Now"  Primus & The Chocolate Factory, 2014, ATO
• Flying Lotus- "Theme/Tesla"  You're Dead, 2014, Warp
• OK Go- "Another Set of Issues"  Hungry Ghosts, 2014, Paracdute

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What's Next?? #109 Playlist 12/05/14- The "Whatever You Want it to Be" Edition

What's Next??  Show #109

AIR DATE: 12/05/14 12a-3a 91.3 WWUH, West Hartford CT

The "Whatever You Want it to Be" Edition

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This week, we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the release of The Beatles' "Beatles for Sale" album, released on December 4, 1964.  Going through the entire album, track-by-track, alternating with the original Beatles song, and then a cover (or another version of the song, as some were actually cover versions done by the fab four.)  The second part of the show skewed towards progressive rock, with a handful of prog-rock "anthems."

PART 1:  "Beatles For Sale turns 50!"

• The Beatles- "No Reply"  Beatles For Sale, 1964, Parlophone
• Les Lionceaux- "Ne Ris Pas (No Reply)"  Le Rock C'est Ca, 1965, Polygram
• The Beatles- "I'm A Loser"  Beatles For Sale, 1964, Parlophone
• Eels- "I'm A Loser"  Sixteen Tons, 2003, Self-Released
• The Beatles- "Baby's In Black"  Beatles For Sale, 1964, Parlophone
• John Doe- "Baby's In Black"  Seasons in the Sun (Single), 2004, Lunch
• The Beatles- "Rock and Roll Music"  Beatles For Sale, 1964, Parlophone
• Humble Pie- "Rock and Roll Music"  Street Rats, 1975, A&M
• The Beatles- "I'll Follow The Sun"  Beatles For Sale, 1964, Parlophone
• The Brothers Four- "I'll Follow The Sun"  A Beatles Songbook, 1966, Columbia
• The Beatles- "Mr. Moonlight"  Beatles For Sale, 1964, Parlophone
• The Hollies- "Mr. Moonlight"  Stay With the Hollies, 1964, Parlophone
• The Beatles- "Kansas City/Hey Hey Hey Hey"  Beatles For Sale, 1964, Parlophone
• Little Richard- "Kansas City/Hey Hey Hey Hey"  The Fabulous Little Richard, 1959, London
• The Beatles- "Eight Days A Week"  Beatles For Sale, 1964, Parlophone
• Alma Cogan- "Eight Days A Week"  Alma, 1966, Columbia
• The Beatles- "Words Of Love"  Beatles For Sale, 1964, Parlophone
• Jeff Lynne- "Words Of Love"  Listen To Me: Buddy Holly, 2011, Verve
• The Beatles- "Honey Don't"  Beatles For Sale, 1964, Parlophone
• Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band- "Honey Don't"  Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band, 1990, RYKO
• The Beatles- "Every Little Thing"  Beatles For Sale, 1964, Parlophone
• Yes- "Every Little Thing"  Yes, 1969, Atlantic
• The Beatles-  "I Don't Want to Spoil the Party"  Beatles For Sale, 1964, Parlophone
• The Savoys- "I Don't Want to Spoil the Party"  The Songs Of The Beatles, 1970, Pye
• The Beatles- "What You're Doing"  Beatles For Sale, 1964, Parlophone
• The Fantastic Dee Jays- "What You're Doing"  The Fantastic Dee Jays, 1965, Stone
• The Beatles- "Everybody's Trying to Be My Baby"  Beatles For Sale, 1964, Parlophone
• Johnny Cash- "Everybody's Trying to Be My Baby"  Unearthed II: Trouble in Mind, 2003, American

PART 2:  "Progressive Rock Anthems"

• King Crimson- "The Court of the Crimson King"  In the Court of the Crimson King, 1969, EG
• Procol Harum- "In Held 'Twas in I"  Shine On Brightly, 1968, A&M
• Emerson Lake and Palmer- "Take a Pebble"  Emerson Lake and Palmer, 1971, Atlantic
• Jethro Tull- "Thick as a Brick (Part 1)"  Thick As a Brick, 1972, Chrysalis
• Pink Floyd- "Atom Heart Mother Suite"  BBC Paris Theatre, 7/16/70

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