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Friday, July 31, 2015

What's Next?? #142 Playlist 07/31/15- The "Spelling Bee" Edition

What's Next??  Show #142
AIR DATE: 07/31/15 12a-3a 91.3 WWUH, West Hartford CT
The "Spelling Bee" Edition
WEB: wwuh.org
TWITTER: @whatsnextwwuh
Due to technicial difficulties, there is no archive for this program.

PROGRAM NOTES:
Sincere apologies to all my faithful listeners who either listen to the show on the intrenet, or via the archive.  Due to situations beyond our control, the web stream and the archive of the show are not available this week.  This week's show theme was all songs that s-p-e-l-l out some of the lyrics.  Some are obvious, some aren't.
  • Aretha Franklin- "Respect"  Atlantic Soul Classics, 1985, Atlantic
  • Them- "Gloria"  The Angry Young Them, 1964, Decca
  • John Cougar Mellencamp- "R.O.C.K. in the USA"  Scarecrow, 1985, Riva
  • Arctic Monkeys- "Dangerous Animals"  Humbug, 2009, Domino
  • Noah and the Whale- "Life Goes On"  Last Night on Earth, 2011, Mercury
  • Sufjan Stevens- "They Are Night Zombies!! They Are Neighbors!! They Have Come Back from the Dead!! Ahhhh!"  Illinois, 2005, Asthmatic Kitty
  • The Magnetic Fields- "Washington DC"  69 Love Songs, 1999, Merge
  • The Cure- "Fire in Cairo"  The Peel Sessions, 1989, Strange Fruit
  • Violent Femmes- "I'm Nothing"  New Times, 1994, Elektra
  • The Yardbirds- "I'm A Man"  Single, 1964, Columbia
  • The Kinks- "Lola"  Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One, 1970, Reprise
  • REM- "Harborcoat"  Reckoning, 1984, IRS
  • The Fall- "c.r.e.e.p."  The Wonderful and Frightening World Of The Fall, 1984, Beggars Banquet
  • Aerosmith- "What It Takes"  Pump, 1991, Geffen
  • The Ramones- "R. A. M. O. N. E. S./Pinhead"  Ramones Mania, 1988, Sire
  • XTC- "Your Dictionary"  Apple Venus, 1999, TVT
  • Herman's Hermits- "Henry the VIII, I Am"  Herman's Hermits on Tour, 1965, MGM
  • Tammy Wynette- "D. I. V. O. R. C. E."  Single, 1968, Epic
  • Three Dog Night- "Liar"  Naturally, 1970, Dunhill/MCA
  • The Guess Who- "American Woman"  American Woman, 1970, RCA
  • Squirrel Nut Zippers- "Hell"  Hot, 1996, Polygram
  • Smashmouth- "Disconnect the Dots"  Fush You Mang, 1997, Interscope
  • Cameo- "Word Up!"  Word Up!, 1986, Atlanta Artists
  • Men Without Hats- "The Safety Dance"  Rhythym of Youth, 1982, Backstreet
  • The Pixies- "Veloria"  Bossanova, 1990, 4AD
  • Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds- "Loverman"  Let Love In, 1994, Mute
  • The Modern Lovers- "Girlfriend"  The Modern Lovers, 1976, Rhino
  • Nat King Cole- "L-O-V-E"  L-O-V-E, 1965, Capitol
  • Al Green- "L-O-V-E (Love)"  Al Green Is Love, 1975, Hi
  • Broadway Cast- "Song of Love"  Once Upon a Mattress (New Broadway Recording), 1996, RCA
  • Pulp- "Feeling Called Love"  Different Class, 1995, Island
  • Elvis Costello and the Attractions- "I Stand Accused"  Get Happy, 1979, Columbia
  • Country Joe and the Fish- "The Fish Cheer/ I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin-To-Die-Rag"  Rag Baby Talking Issue No. 1, 1967, Vanguard
  • Edwin Starr- "Happy Radio"  The Hits of Edwin Starr, 1987, Polygram
  • Robert Fripp- "Exposure"  Exposure, 1979, EG
  • Kate Bush- "The Dreaming"  The Dreaming, 1982, EMI America
  • The Jimi Hendrix Experience- "Gloria"  The Jimi Hendrix Experience (Box Set), 2005, MCA/Experience Hendrix
  • The Bay City Rollers- "Saturday Night"  Rollin', 1974, Bell
  • Marillion- "Punch and Judy"  Fugazi, 1984, Capitol
  • Morissey- "Ouija Board Ouija Board"  Bona Drag, 1990, Sire
  • Circle Jerks- "Golden Shower of Hits"  Golden Shower of Hits, 1983, Allegiance
  • Elastica- "S. O. F. T."  Elastica, 1995, Geffen
  • Todd Snider- "Beer Run"  Near Truths and Hotel Rooms, 2003, Oh Boy
  • Connie Francis- "Vacation"  Among My Souvenirs, 1959, MGM
  • Original Soundtrack Recording- "Oklahoma!"  Oklahoma, 1955, Capitol
SELECTIONS ARE LISTED BY ARTIST- "SONG TITLE"  ALBUM NAME, YEAR RELEASED, RECORD LABEL

Friday, July 24, 2015

What's Next?? #141 Playlist 07/24/15 The "Modulating Across the Ether" Edition

What's Next?? Show #141
AIR DATE: 07/24/15 12a-3a 91.3 WWUH, West Hartford CT
The "Modulating Across the Ether" Edition
WEB: wwuh.org
TWITTER: @whatsnextwwuh

PROGRAM NOTES:
Tonight's show salutes the magic of radio.  Songs about radio, about being played on the radio or listening to the radio.
  • Monty Python- "I Bet You They Wont Play This Song on the Radio" The Contractual Obligation Album, 1980, Charisma
  • The Clash- "This is Radio Clash"  The Essential Clash, 2003, Columbia
  • R.E.M.- "Radio Free Europe"  Murmur, 1983, IRS
  • Elvis Costello- "Radio Radio"  This Years Model, 1978, Columbia
  • Electric Light Orchestra- "Mr. Radio"  The Electric Light Orchestra, 1971, United Artists
  • Roxy Music- "Oh Yeah"  Flesh + Blood, 1980, Atco
  • Joy Division- "Transmission"  Substance (1977-1980), 1988, Factory/Warner Bros.
  • The Smiths- "Panic"  The Very Best of the Smiths, 1992, Rough Trade
  • Wall of Voodoo- "Mexican Radio"  Call of the West, 1982, IRS
  • Joe Walsh- "The Radio Song"  Got Any Gum?, 1987, Warner Bros.
  • Joe Jackson- "On Your Radio"  Live 1980/86, 1988, A&M
  • The Buggles- "Video Killed the Radio Star"  The Age of Plastic, 1980, Island
  • David Bowie- "DJ"  Lodger, 1979, RCA
  • XTC- "Radios in Motion"  White Music, 1978, Virgin
  • Warren Zevon- "Mohammed's Radio"  Warren Zevon, 1976, Asylum
  • Steely Dan- "FM"  A Decade of Steely Dan, 1985, MCA
  • Donald Fagen- "The Nightfly"  The Nightfly, 1982, Warner Bros.
  • The Velvet Underground- "Rock 'n' Roll"  Loaded, 1970, Atlantic
  • Rush- "Spirit of Radio"  Permanent Waves, 1980, Mercury
  • Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers- "The Last DJ"  The Last DJ, 2002, Warner Bros.
  • The Doors- "The WASP (Texas Radio and the Big Beat)"  L.A. Woman, 1971, Elektra
  • The Blasters- "Border Radio"  The Blasters, 1981, Slash
  • Ray LaMontagne- "Airwaves"  Supernova, 2014, RCA
  • Regina Spektor- "On the Radio"  Begin to Hope, 2006, Sire
  • Peter Gabriel- "On the Air"  Peter Gabriel (II), 1978, Atlantic
  • Lana Del Rey- "Radio"  Born to Die, 2012, Interscope 
  • The Modern Lovers- "Roadrunner"  The Modern Lovers, 1976, Rhino
  • Van Morrison- "Caravan"  Moondance, 1970, Warner Bros
  • Mojo Nixon and Skid Roper- "Pirate Radio"  Root Hog or Die, 1989, IRS
  • The Ramones- "We Want the Airwaves"  Pleasant Dreams, 1981 ,Sire
  • Thompson- "Isolation Radio"  Gravity Suit, 1998, Fire
  • Doves- "Last Broadcast"  The Last Broadcast, 2002, Capitol
  • Ray Stevens- "Turn Your Radio On"  Turn Your Radio On, 1972, Barnaby
  • Reunion- "Life is a Rock (But the Radio Rolled Me)"  Single, 1974, RCA
  • ZZ Top- "I Heard it On the X"  Fandango!, 1975, London
  • Michael Franti and Spearhead- "Listener Supported"  Stay Human, 2001, Six Degrees
  • OMD- "Radio Waves"  Dazzle Ships, 1983, Virgin
  • Kraftwerk- "Radioactivity"  Radioactivity, 1975, Capitol
  • Thomas Dolby- "Radio Silence"  The Golden Age of Wireless, 1982, Capitol
  • Negativland- "The Perfect Cut"  Helter Stupid, 1989, SST
  • Gong- "Radio Gnome Invisible"  The Flying Teapot, 1973, Virgin
  • Queen- "Radio Gaga"  The Works, 1984, EMI
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Friday, July 17, 2015

What's Next?? #140 Playlist 07/17/15- The "Waiting for Signals from Distant Dwarf Planets" Edition

What's Next??  Show #140
AIR DATE: 07/17/15 12a-3a 91.3 WWUH, West Hartford CT
The "Waiting for Signals from Distant Dwarf Planets" Edition
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TWITTER: @whatsnextwwuh

PROGRAM NOTES:
It's hard to believe that the fitst half of 2015 has already flown by.  This week, I featured all music that was released in the first 6 months of 2015.  Some old favorites have returned with killer new albums, and some new music discoveries are in the mix as well.
  • The Decemberists- "The Singer Addresses His Audience"  What a Terrible World, What a Beautiful World, 2015, Capitol
  • Of Monsters and Men- "Slow Life"  Beneath The Skin, 2015, Republic
  • The Amazing- "To Keep it Going"  Picture You, 2015, PTKF
  • Great Lake Swimmers- "Shaking all Over"  A Forest of Arms, 2015, Nettwerk
  • Amos Lee- "El Camino"  Live at Red Rocks, 2015, ATO
  • Great Peacock- "Arms"  Great Peacock, 2015, TIAM
  • Mark Knopfler- "Broken Bones"  Tracker, 2015, Verve
  • Calexico- "World Undone"  Edge of the Sun, 2015, ANTI-
  • Jose Gonzalez- "Leaf Off/The Cave"  Vestiges and Claws, 2015, Mute
  • Whitehorse- "The One I Hurt"  Leave No Bridge Unburned, 2015, Six Shooter
  • Rhiannon Giddens- "Waterboy"  Tomorrow Is My Turn, 2015, Nonesuch
  • Seth Avett and Jessica Lea Mayfield- "Memory Lane"  Sing the Songs of Elliott Smith, 2015, Ramseur
  • Dengue Fever- "Ghost Voice"  The Deepest Lake, 2015, MRI
  • Ratatat- "Nightclub Amnesia"  Magnifique, 2015, XL
  • Death Cab for Cutie- "Good Help (Is So Hard To Find)"  Kintsugi, 2015, Atlantic
  • Florence + The Machine- "Delilah"  How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful, 2015, Island
  • Alabama Shakes- "Gemeni"  Sound and Color, 2015, ATO
  • My Morning Jacket- "Tropics (Erase Traces)"  The Waterfall, 2015, Capitol
  • Paul Weller- "Pick It Up"  Saturns Pattern, 2015, Warner Bros
  • The Word- "Soul Food II"  Soul Food, 2015, Vanguard
  • King Khan & BBQ Show- "Buy Bye Bhai"  Bad News Boys, 2015, In the Red
  • Heartless Bastards- "Tristessa"  Restless Ones, 2015, PTKF
  • Kopeky- "Real Life"  Drug for the Modern Age, 2015, ATO
  • Father John Misty- "The Ideal Husband"  I Love You Honeybear, 2015, Sub Pop
  • Unknown Mortal Orchestra- "Necessary Evil"  Multi-Love, 2015, Jagjaguwar
  • Neil Young & Promise of the Real- "People Want to Hear About Love"  The Monsanto Years, 2015, Reprise
  • The Amazing- "Captured Light"  Picture You, 2015, PTKF
  • The Bird and the Bee- "Runaway"  Recreational Love, 2015, Rostrum
  • Whitehorse- "Baby What's Wrong?"  Leave No Bridge Unburned, 2015, Six Shooter
  • Neil Young & Promise of the Real- "Monsanto Years"  The Monsanto Years, 2015, Reprise
  • Great Peacock- "Take Me to the Mountain"  Great Peacock, 2015, TIAM
  • Of Monsters and Men- "Hunger"  Beneath The Skin, 2015, Republic
  • The Decemberists- "Mistral"  What A Terrible World, What a Beautiful World, 2015, Capitol
SELECTIONS ARE LISTED BY ARTIST- "SONG TITLE"  ALBUM NAME, YEAR RELEASED, RECORD LABEL

Sunday, July 12, 2015

What's Next?? #139a Playlist 07/12/15- "The Greatest Show From Earth" (sitting in for TVoD)

What's Next??  Show #139a
AIR DATE: 07/12/15 9p-12a 91.3 WWUH, West Hartford CT
"The Greatest Show From Earth" (sitting in for TVoD)
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TWITTER: @whatsnextwwuh

PROGRAM NOTES:
Filling in for The Voice of Delorenzoid for the "Greatest Show From Earth" is always an honor, because I listened to this show long before I ever became a WWUH DJ.  This week's show took on a world music/ambient flavor.
  • Laurie Anderson- "Sharkey's Day"  Mister Heartbreak, 1984, Warner Bros
  • Front 242- "Black White Blue"  Geography (1981-1983), 1992, Epic
  • The Art of Noise- "Debut/EFL"  In No Sense Nonsense, 1987, China/Chrysalis
  • King Krimson- "Cat Food"  The Young Person's Guide to King Krimson, 1974, EG
  • Electric Light Orchestra- "Fire on High"  Face the Music, 1975, Jet
  • Ofra Haza- "Galbi"  Shaday, 1988, Sire/Warner Bros
  • Beats Antique- "Kismat"  A Thosand Faces Act 1, 2013, Antique
  • Ray Spiegel Ensemble- "Tal Sawari"  Moksha, 2014, Simla House
  • Tor Dietchricson- "Tabla Tala/Khartoum"  Global Village, 1987, Global Pacific
  • Jade Warrior- "Way of the Sun"  Way of the Sun, 1978, Island
  • Material- "Shadows of Paradise"  Hallucination Engine, 1994, Island/Axiom
  • Delerium- "Certian Trust"  Faces Forms and Illusions, 1997, Hypnotic
  • The Final Cut- "A Dance for the Saints"  Consumed, 1992, Nettwerk
  • David Byrne- "Nineveh"  The Forest, 1991, Luaka Bop/Warner Bros
  • Ozric Tentacles- "Splat!"  The Floor's too Far Away, 2006, Magna Carta
  • The Rogue Element- "Falls the Shadow"  Premonition, 2004, Acoustic Wave
  • Zombi- "Night Rhythms"  Surface to Air, 2006, Relapse
  • Tangerine Dream- "Mysterious Semblance at the Strand of Nightmares"  Phaedra, 1974, Virgin
  • Cyphonix Palacids- "Close Encounters of the Third Kind"  Electronica Sci-Fi, 2015 ,Alpha Wave
  • Pink Floyd- "Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun"  Live at Pompeii, 1972, n/a
  • The Velvet Underground and Nico- "European Son"  The Velvet Underground and Nico, 1967, Polydor
SELECTIONS ARE LISTED BY ARTIST- "SONG TITLE"  ALBUM NAME, YEAR RELEASED, RECORD LABEL

Friday, July 10, 2015

What's Next?? #139 Playlist 07/10/15- The "Distant Rumblings of Thunder" Edition

What's Next??  Show #139
AIR DATE: 07/10/15 12a-3a 91.3 WWUH, West Hartford CT
The "Distant Rumblings of Thunder" Edition
WEB: wwuh.org
TWITTER: @whatsnextwwuh
Listen To The Show Archive Here: (available for 2 weeks after broadcast date)

PROGRAM NOTES:
Earlier this week, the central Connecticut area saw quite a bit of humidity, and of course thunderstorms.  What a perfect excuse for a theme!
  • The The- "Kingdom of Rain"  Mind Bomb, 1989, Epic 
  • The Doors- "Riders on the Storm"  L.A. Woman, 1971, Elektra
  • Charles Bradley- "Through the Storm"  Victim of Love, 2013, Daptone
  • Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds- "Tupelo"  The Firstborn is Dead, 1985, Mute
  • Heart- "White Lightning and Wine"  Dreamboat Annie, 1976,  Capitol
  • Peter Gabriel- "Red Rain"  So, 1986, Geffen
  • Of Monsters and Men- "I of the Storm"  Beneath the Skin, 2015, Republic
  • Bad Company- "Burnin' Sky"  Burnin' Sky, 1977, Swan Song
  • Dire Straits- "It Never Rains"  Love Over Gold, 1982, Warner Bros
  • The Beatles- "Rain"  Past Masters, Vol. 2, 1988, Capitol
  • The Jimi Hendrix Experience- "Rainy Day, Dream Away"  Electric Ladyland, 1968, Reprise
  • R.E.M.- "So. Central Rain (I'm Sorry)"  Reckoning, 1984, I.R.S.
  • Dick Dale- "Tribal Thunder"  Tribal Thunder, 1993, Hightone
  • Creedence Clearwater Revival- "Who'll Stop the Rain?"  Cosmo's Factory, 1970, Fantasy
  • Red House Painters- "I Feel the Rain Fall"  Songs for a Blue Guitar, 1996, Supreme Recordings
  • The Marshall Tucker Band- "Searchin' For a Rainbow"  Searchin' For a Rainbow, 1975, Capricorn
  • Great Lake Swimmers- "Something Like a Storm"  A Forest of Arms, 2015, Nettwerk
  • Bob Dylan- "Rainy Day Women #12 & 35"  Blonde on Blonde, 1966, Columbia
  • John Hiatt- "Thunderbird"  Master of Disaster, 2005, New West
  • The Outlaws- "(Ghost) Riders in the Sky"  Ghost Riders, 1980, Arista
  • Bruce Springsteen- "Thunder Road"  Born to Run, 1975, Columbia
  • Grateful Dead- "Lazy Lightning"  May 1977, 2013, Rhino
  • Grateful Dead- "Box of Rain"  American Beauty, 1970, Warner Bros
  • Counting Crows- "Rain King"  August and Everything After, 1993, DGC
  • The Byrds- "White's Lightning Pt. 1"  The Byrds (Box Set), 2008, Columbia/Legacy
  • Traffic- "Rainmaker"  The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys, 1971, Island
  • Guava Canoe- "Rain"  Guava Canoe, 2001, Self-Released
  • Live- "Lightning Crashes"  Throwing Copper, 1994, Radioactive
  • Prince and the Revolution- "Purple Rain"  Purple Rain, 1984, Warner Bros
  • Eden- "Rain Washed"  Gateway to the Mysteries, 1991, Third Mind
  • System 7- "Thunderdog"  777, 1991, Virgin
  • Peter Gabriel- "Sandstorm"  Passion: Music For the Last Temptation of Christ, 1989, Geffen
  • Enya- "Storms in Africa"  Watermark, 1988, Reprise
  • Sirius Coyote- "A Walk in the Rainforest"  In the Land of the Nahuatl, 1996, Self Released
  • Willie Nelson- "Rainbow Connection"  Rainbow Connection, 2001, Island
SELECTIONS ARE LISTED BY ARTIST- "SONG TITLE"  ALBUM NAME, YEAR RELEASED, RECORD LABEL

Friday, July 3, 2015

What's Next?? #138 Playlist 07/03/15- The "Red, White and Blue All Over America" Edition

What's Next??  Show #138
AIR DATE: 07/03/15 12a-3a 91.3 WWUH, West Hartford CT
The "Red, White and Blue All Over America" Edition
WEB: wwuh.org
TWITTER: @whatsnextwwuh

PROGRAM NOTES:
Tonight, we're taking a musical journey across the USA in honor of our Nation's independance day.  Songs about cities, states and places all across this great country of ours.
  • Ray Charles- "Georgia on My Mind"   Ray Sings, Basie Swings, 2006, Concord
  • The New Basement Tapes- "Kansas City"  Lost On the River, 2014, Harvest
  • Great Peacock- "Tennessee"  Making Ghosts, 2015, TIAM
  • Red House Painters- "New Jersey"  Red House Painters, 1993, 4AD
  • Bruce Springsteen- "Nebraska"  Nebraska, 1982, Columbia 
  • Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young- "Ohio"  So Far, 1974, Atlantic
  • The Doors- "The Wasp (Texas Radio and the Big Beat)"  L. A. Woman, 1971, Elektra
  • Johnny Cash- "I've Been Everywhere"  The Legend of Cash, 2005, Universal
  • Paul Simon- "Graceland"  Graceland, 1986, Warner Bros
  • Elvis Presley- "Viva Las Vegas"  The 50 Greatest Hits, 2002, RCA
  • Eric Clapton- "San Francisco Bay Blues"  Unplugged, 1992, Warner Bros
  • Grateful Dead- "New Minglewood Blues"  Dead Set, 1981, Arista
  • Steely Dan- "Show Biz Kids"  Countdown to Ecstasy, 1973, MCA
  • Led Zeppelin- "Going To California"  Led Zeppelin IV, 1971, Atlantic
  • The B-52's- "Private Idaho"  Wild Planet, 1980, Warner Bros
  • Friends of Dean Martinez- "Wichita Lineman"  Wichita Lineman, 2001, Sub Pop
  • Norfolk and Western- "Clyde and New Orleans"  A Gilded Age, 2006, Hush
  • The Decemberists- "Carolina Low"  What A Terrible World, What a Beautiful World, 2015, Capitol
  • James Taylor- "Carolina In My Mind"  Greatest Hits, 1976, Warner Bros
  • Neil Young- "Alabama"  Harvest, 1972, Reprise
  • Soul Coughing- "Is Chicago, Is Not Chicago"  Ruby Vroom, 1994, Slash/Warner Bros
  • Public Image Limited- "Seatlle"  The Greatest Hits So Far, 1999, Virgin
  • R. E. M.- "First We Take Manhattan"  I'm Your Fan...Songs of Leonard Cohen, 1991, Atlantic
  • Lana Del Rey- "Brooklyn Baby"  Ultraviolence, 2014, Polydor
  • Booker T.- "Native New Yorker"  Potato Hole, 2009, ANTI-
  • Z Z Top- "La Grange"  Tres Hombres, 1973, London
  • Doves- "NY"  The Last Broadcast, 2002, Capitol
  • Peter Gabriel- "San Jacinto"  Security, 1982, Geffen
  • Frank Zappa- "Montana"  Over-Nite Sensation, 1973, DiscReet
  • Little Feat- "Oh Atlanta"  Waiting for Columbus, 1978, Warner Bros 
  • The Allman Brothers Band- "Hot 'Lanta"  Live at Filmore East, 1971, Capricorn
  • Ella Fitzgerald- "Jersey Bounce"  The Jazz Sides, 1995, Verve
  • Bob Dylan- "Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again"  Blonde on Blonde, 1966, Columbia
  • The Bee Gees- "Massachusetts"  The Best of the Bee Gees, 1969, Polydor
  • Creedence Clearwater Revival- "Lodi"  Green River, 1969, Fantasy
  • The Band- "Down South in New Orleans"  The Last Waltz, 1978, Warner Bros
  • The Doors- "Alabama Song- "The Doors"  Elektra
  • Paul Weller- "Phoenix"   Saturn's Pattern, 2015, Parlophone
  • Frank Sinatra- "Chicago"  Gold, 1989, Capitol
SELECTIONS ARE LISTED BY ARTIST- "SONG TITLE"  ALBUM NAME, YEAR RELEASED, RECORD LABEL