Friday, April 22, 2011

Eighties Friday

Because I love you all, here's a new eighties set for Eighties Friday.

1. Joe Jackson - Pretty Girls (2:54)
2. Elvis Costello - Sneaky Feelings (2:11)
3. Joan Jett and the Blackhearts - Doing Alright With The Boys (3:38)
4. The Go-Go's - Our Lips Are Sealed (2:45)
5. The Pretenders - Message Of Love (3:25)
6. The Clash - Lover's Rock (4:03)
7. Prefab Sprout - Appetite (3:55)
8. Echo And The Bunnymen - The Killing Moon (4:58)
9. Lloyd Cole And The Commotions - Rattlesnakes (3:24)
10. XTC - The Mayor of Simpleton (3:57)
11. Pet Shop Boys - Suburbia (5:04)
12. Depeche Mode - Black Celebration [Live at Pasadena Rose Bowl, June 18, 1988 (4:54)
13. Erasure - All through the years (4:59)
14. Yaz - In My Room (3:54)
15. Book of Love - Pretty Boys And Pretty Girls (4:48)
16. Yello - Oh Yeah (3:04)
17. Neneh Cherry - Kisses on the Wind (3:57)
18. Janet Jackson - Miss You Much (4:12)
19. Prince/Revolution - Kiss (3:45)
20. The Time - Jungle Love (5:32)
21. Frankie Goes To Hollywood - Welcome to the Pleasuredome (13:40)
22. INXS - Kiss The Dirt (Falling Down The Mountain) (LP Version) (3:56)
23. Wham! - Careless Whisper (6:31)
24. Sade - Smooth Operator (4:56)
25. Morrissey - Everyday Is Like Sunday (3:32)
26. Roxy Music - Avalon (4:16)
27. The Dream Academy - Life In A Northern Town (4:19)
28. Shelleyan Orphan - Timeblind (3:34)
29. Scritti Politti - Wood Beez (4:48)
30. Split Enz - Dirty Creature (4:02)
31. The Cure - Fascination Street (5:15)
32. Romeo Void - A Girl In Trouble (Is A Temporary Thing) (4:17)
33. Talking Heads - And She Was (3:38)
34. Yes - It Can Happen (5:29)
35. R.E.M. - Hairshirt (3:55)
36. George Michael - One More Try (5:49)
37. The Style Council - Speak Like A Child (3:18)
38. Duran Duran - Save A Prayer (Single Version) (3:47)
39. The Alarm - Rain In The Summertime (5:14)
40. Marillion - White Feather (2:23)
41. The Boomtown Rats - (I Never Loved) Eva Braun (4:35)

(eighties 16)

Thursday, April 21, 2011

This Week in the Shack

I got this up so late, that it's really "Next Week in the Shack". More blues, a bit of gospel, and some early R&B. As always, I hope you dig it.

1. Alvin Youngblood Hart - Big Mama's Door (3:51)
2. James Cotton - Two Trains Running (4:57)
3. Cephas & Wiggins - Slow Blues (3:25)
4. Rory Block - Good Morning Little School Girl (5:16)
5. Keb' Mo' - Love in Vain (3:05)
6. Ian Siegal - I'll Fly Away (5:09)
7. Gregg Allman - I Believe I'll Go Back Home (3:49)
8. Joe Cocker - Come Together (4:27)
9. Papa Mali - Cottonfields and Bayous (5:03)
10. Guy Forsyth - Teeth (4:43)
11. Ruthie Foster - People Grinnin' in Your Face (3:21)
12. Cobra Verde - Play With Fire (2:36)
13. The Five Blind Boys of Alabama - Way Down in the Hole (3:19)
14. Satan and Adam - Groovy People (4:19)
15. Carey Bell - Blue Monday At Kansas City Red's (4:03)
16. Slim Harpo - I'm A King Bee (3:07)
17. Malford Milligan Band - Don't Cry For Me (6:02)
18. Asylum Street Spankers - Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Ground (2:59)
19. Luther Dickinson/The Sons of Mudboy - Let It Roll (4:16)
20. Jake Leg Stompers - Linin' Track (feat. the Rising Star Fife and Drum Band) (4:36)
21. North Mississippi Allstars - Stuck Inside Of Mobile With The Memphis Blues Again (3:18)
22. Jesse Mae Hemphill - Baby, Please Don't Go (3:13)
23. Precious Bryant - Morning Train (3:00)
24. Geoff Muldaur - Got to Find Blind Lemon, Pt. 1 (4:07)
25. John Pizzarelli - Oh Darling (4:04)
26. Dr. John - I Thought I Heard Buddy Bolden Say (2:29)
27. Jon Cleary - Port Street Blues (Live) (6:14)
28. Scrapomatic - Louisiana Anna (3:26)
29. Maria Muldaur - I Belong To That Band (4:18)
30. Shorty Long - Richland Woman (2:52)
31. C.B. - Whoa Buck - C.B. (3:53)
32. Skip James - Devil Got My Woman (6:19)
33. Lucinda Williams - Make Me a Pallet on Your Floor (3:53)
34. Sue Foley - Me and My Chauffeur Blues (3:06)
35. Little Richard - The Girl Can't Help It (2:32)
36. Tracy Nelson - Send Me to the 'Lectric Chair (3:30)
37. Eden Brent - Mississippi Flatland Blues (3:13)
38. Taj Mahal - Corrina (4:28)
39. Porterdavis - Come On In My Kitchen (5:53)
40. Spencer Bohren - Wade In The Water (4:31)
41. John Hammond, Jr. - Buzz Fledderjohn (4:14)
42. Tom Waits - Chocolate Jesus (3:57)
43. Boxcar Preachers - Venus In Furs (3:21)
44. White Ghost Shivers - Weed Smoker's Dream (5:06)
45. Tom Waits - Down There by the Train (5:38)

(blues 45)

Thursday, April 14, 2011

Thursday, April 7, 2011

Eighties Friday

Happy Friday. I have a new playlist today to help you turn your workplace into a dance party.

1. LL Cool J - Going Back To Cali (4:10)
2. Janet Jackson - Nasty (4:03)
3. Howard Jones - Like To Get To Know You Well (4:01)
4. Madonna - Papa Don't Preach (5:45)
5. Thompson Twins - Doctor! Doctor! (4:37)
6. Simply Red - Holding Back the Years (4:29)
7. Tracy Chapman - Across the Lines (3:24)
8. Scritti Politti - Boom! There She Was (4:59)
9. Johnny Clegg - Cruel Crazy Beautiful World (Live) (4:57)
10. Housemartins - Get Up Off Our Knees (3:21)
11. They Might Be Giants (TMBG) - Ana Ng (3:22)
12. Prefab Sprout - Hey Manhattan! (4:45)
13. Duran Duran - Hungry Like The Wolf (3:25)
14. The Go-Go's - Skidmarks On My Heart (3:06)
15. Violent Femmes - Kiss Off [Live] (4:59)
16. Concrete Blonde - Dance Along The Edge (5:31)
17. 'Til Tuesday - Voices Carry (4:20)
18. The Motels - So L.A. (3:34)
19. Thomas Dolby - Leipzig (3:53)
20. The Icicle Works - Whisper To A Scream (Birds Fly) (5:28)
21. Frankie Goes To Hollywood - Two Tribes (3:28)
22. Dead Or Alive - My Heart Goes Bang (Get Me To The Doctor) (3:55)
23. Morrissey - Interesting Drug (3:27)
24. The Sundays - A Certain Someone (4:25)
25. Genesis - The Brazilian (2007 Remastered Album Version) (5:04)
26. Eurythmics - Love Is A Stranger (3:42)
27. The Cure - The Snakepit (6:58)
28. Death Cult - Horse Nation (3:25)
29. Echo and the Bunnymen - Bring On The Dancing Horses (5:50)
30. The Church - A Month Of Sundays (4:19)
31. Lightning Seeds - Pure (3:46)
32. Nick Heyward - Blue Hat For A Blue Day (4:01)
33. Lloyd Cole And The Commotions - Charlotte Street (3:52)
34. The Outfield - All The Love (3:32)
35. Crowded House - Better Be Home Soon (3:10)
36. R.E.M. - I Remember California (5:03)
37. The Pogues - The Broad Majestic Shannon (2:55)
38. Housemartins - He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother (2:04)
39. Soft Cell - Say Hello, Wave Goodbye (5:30)
40. Erasure - Siren Song (4:43)
41. Roxy Music - More Than This (4:30)
42. X - You (3:30)
43. Talking Heads - Burning Down the House (4:00)

(eighties 15)

Friday, April 1, 2011

Eighties Friday

This week's set is a rerun from last May. Because I got the regular set up so late this week, it will stay up all of next week, and there will be a new eighties set next Friday.