What's Next?? #167 Playlist 01/29/16- The "Pen is Mightier" Edition

What's Next??  Show #167

AIR DATE: 01/29/16 12a-3a 91.3 WWUH, West Hartford CT

The "Pen is Mightier" Edition

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PROGRAM NOTES:

Tonight's show is based upon a theme of words- the written word, in books, letters, newspapers... you name it.

• Tom Tom Club- "Wordy Rappinghood“  Tom Tom Club, 1981, Sire 
• King Crimson- "Elephant Talk“  Discipline, 1981, EG 
• Yaz- "I Before E Except After C“  Upstairs at Erics, 1982, Mute 
• OMD- "ABC Auto Industry“  Dazzle Ships, 1983, Virgin 
• The Glove- "Mr. Alphabet Says“  Blue Sunshine, 1982, Rough Trade 
• Schoolhouse Rock- "Unpack Your Adjectives“  Schoolhouse Rock, 1999, n/a 
• Elvis Costello and the Attractions- "Everyday I Write the Book“  Punch the Clock, 1983, Columbia 
• Robert Plant and Alison Krauss- "Please Read the Letter“  Raising Sand, 2007, Rounder 
• Joe Cocker- "The Letter“  Mad Dogs and Englishmen, 1970, A&M 
• The Avett Brothers- "Ten Thousand Words“  I and Love and You, 2011, American 
• Belle and Sebastian- "Write About Love“  Write About Love, 2010, Matador 
• The Beatles- "The Word“  Rubber Soul, 1965, Capitol 
• The Bee Gees- "Words“  Single, 1967, Atco 
• Ben Harper and Charlie Musselwhite- "I Don't Believe a Word You Say“  Get Up!, 2013, Stax 
• Doves- "Words“  The Last Broadcast, 2002, Capitol 
• Lynyrd Skynyrd- "All I Can Do Is Write About It“  Gimme Back My Bullets, 1976, MCA 
• The Allman Brothers Band- "Wasted Words“  Brothers and Sisters, 1973, Capricorn 
• REM- "Letter Never Sent“  Reckoning, 1984, IRS 
• Living Colour- "Open Letter to a Landlord“  Vivid, 1988, Epic 
• Cake- "Open Boook“  Fashion Nugget, 1996, Capricorn 
• Kate Bush- "50 Words for Snow“  50 Words for Snow, 2011, Fish People 
• Laurie Anderson- "Language is a Virus“  Home of the Brave, 1986, Warner Bros 
• Talking Heads- "The Book I Read“  77, 1977, Sire 
• Meat Loaf- "You Took The Words Right Out of My Mouth“  Bat Out of Hell, 1977, Epic 
• Paul McCartney and Wings- "No Words“  Band on the Run, 1973, Capitol 
• Dire Straits- "Lady Writer“  Communiqué, 1979, Warner Bros 
• Neil Young- "Words (Between the Lines of Age)“  Harvest, 1972, Reprise 
• War- "Deliver the Word“  Deliver the Word, 1973, United Artists 
• Love- "My Little Red Book“  Love, 1967, Elektra 
• Willie Dixon- "You Can't Judge a Book By It's Cover“  I Am the Blues, 1959, Chess 
• Peter Gabriel- "Book of Love“  And I'll Scratch Yours, 2013, Real World 
• Echo and the Bunnymen- "Read it in Books“  21 Years of Alternative Radio One, 1988, Strange Fruit 
• The Black Keys- "Waiting on Words“  Turn Blue, 2014, Nonesuch 
• Yes- "Time and a Word“  Time and a Word, 1970, Atlantic 
• Gentle Giant- "Words from the Wise“  Giant For a Day!, 1978, Capitol 
• Material- "Words of Advice“  Hallucination Engine, 1994, Axiom 
• Shuggie Otis- "Strawberry Letter 23“  Freedom Flight, 1971, Epic 
• Otis Redding- "I Love You More Than Words Can Say“  The Dock of the Bay, 1968, Volt 
• Ray Charles & Elton John- "Sorry Seems to be the Hardest Word“  Genius Loves Company, 2004, Hear Music 

SELECTIONS ARE LISTED BY ARTIST- "SONG TITLE"  ALBUM NAME, YEAR RELEASED, RECORD LABEL