3/11/10 Thursday!! A well rounded set from...1989!!

  1) Roy Orbison- You Got It
  2) Del Amitri- Kiss This Thing Goodbye
(News: DC Call Boy Ring)
  3) XTC- King For A Day
(George Bush: I'm The president & I won't eat broccoli!)
  4) Replacements- I'll Be You
  5) Bob Mould- See A Little Light
(News: Exxon Valdez)
  6) Chris Rea- The Road To Hell (Part 2) (B.O.S! tie)
  7) Tracy Chapman- Crossroads
(TV: Seinfeld)
  8) Lou Reed- Dirty Blvd. (B.O.S! tie)
(Movie: Do The Right Thing)
  9) De La Soul- Me Myself and I
 10) Tears For Fears- Sowing The Seeds Of Love

3/10/10  Wednesday! Double-back to the sounds of '66-Garage to Motown!

 1)  The Count Five- Psychotic Reaction
 2)  Love- Seven and Seven Is
(Ad: Rock 'Em Sock'Em Robots)
 3)  Johnny Rivers- Secret Agent Man
 4)  Swingin' Medallions- Double Shot (Of My Baby's Love)
(Movie trailer- Batman!!!)
 5)  The Outsiders- Time Won't Let Me
 6)  The Beatles- She Said, She Said (B.O.S!!)
(News: LBJ State of the Union)
 7)  Bob Dylan- Most Likely You Go Your Way and I'll Go Mine
 8)  The Paul Butterfield Blues Band- Walkin' Blues
(Ad: Let's have  Tupperware Party!)
 9)  The Supremes- You Can't Hurry Love
 10)  The Temptations- Ain't Too Proud To Beg

3/9/10  TUESDAY & our platform shoes land in 1976!!!

 1)  Tom Petty- Rockin' Around With You
 2)  KC & The Sunshine Band- Shake, Shake, Shake (Shake Your Booty)
( Ads- Look For The Union Label)
 3)  Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band- Sunspot Baby
 4)  George Harrison- This Song (B.O.S!!!)
(News: Jimmy Carter)
 5)  Paul McCartney & Wings- Let 'Em In
 6)  Paul Simon- 50 Ways To Leave Your Lover
(TV: SNL Gilda as Baba Wawa)
 7)  Stevie Wonder- I Wish
 8)  10cc- The Things We Do For Love
(Movie: The Man Who Fell To Earth)
  9)  David Bowie- Stay
10) Bryan Ferry- Let's Stick Together

3/8/10 Lights, Camera, Action! It's Movie Monday...take two!

1.  Burt Bacharach/ BJ Thomas-  Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head
(Movie: Butch Cassidy & The Sundance Kid)
2.  Stealers Wheel-  Stuck In The Middle With You
(Movie: Reservoir Dogs)
3.  Yello-  Oh Yeah
(Movie: Ferris Bueller's Day Off)
4.  Shirley Bassey-  Goldfinger (B.O.S)
(Movie: 007-Goldfinger)
5.  Simple Minds-  Don't You Forget About Me
(Movie: The Breakfast Club)
6.  Aimee Mann-  Save Me
(Movie: Magnolia)
7.  Harry Nilsson-  Everybody's Talkin'
(Movie: Midnight Cowboy)
8.  Soggy Bottom Boys-  I am A Man Of Constant Sorrow (B.O.S)
(Movie: O Brother, Where Art Thou?)
9.  Ray Parker Jr.-  Ghostbusters
(Movie: Ghostbusters)
10.  Isaac Hayes- Theme From Shaft (B.O.S)
(Movie: Shaft)

3/5/10 - Wheeeeeeee it's Friday & We're in 1985!!!

  1.  REM-  Can't Get There From Here
  2.  New Order-  Love Vigilantes
(News: PMRC/Zappa)
  3.  Mason & Fenn-  Lie For A Lie
  4.  Charlie Sexton-  Beat's So Lonely
(Movie: Fletch)
  5.  Power Station-  Some Like It Hot
  6.  Big Audio Dynamite-  E = MC 2
  7.  Stevie Ray Vaughan-  Look At Little Sister
  8.  Beat Famers- Happy Boy (B.O.S.!!!!!)
(News/AD: New Coke Old Coke)
  9.  UB40- Don't Break My Heart
 10. Kate Bush- Running Up That Hill

3/4/10 - THURSDAY !!  away we go to...1968!

  1.  The Equals (w/Eddie Grant)- Baby, Come Back
  2.  Archie Bell & The Drells- Tighten Up
(TV: Dragnet)
  3.  The Amboy Dukes- Journey To The Center Of The Mind
  4.  The Moody Blues- Departure/Ride My See-Saw
(TV: Dating Game w/Steve Martin)
  5.  The Lemon Pipers- Green Tambourine
  6.  Mary Hopkin-Those Were The Days (B.O.S!!!)
(John Lennon)
  7. The Beatles- Glass Onion
  8.  Van Morrison- Sweet Thing
(News: Smith & Carlos Black Power salute @ The Olympics)
  9.  James Brown-Say It Loud I'm Black and I'm Proud
 10. The Rascals- People Got To Be Free

  3/3/10 - WEDNESDAY!! Chart hits & more from?? Mystery year....

  1) Soul Asylum- Runaway Train
  2) Tim Finn- Hit The Ground Running BOS!!
(Movie-So, I Married An Axe Murderer)
  3)  James-  Laid
  4)  Lemonheads- Into Your Arms
(News- Internet-ooooh!)
  5)  Duran Duran- Ordinary World
  6)  Radiohead-  Creep
(News: River Phoenix)
  7) U2-  Stay (Faraway, So Close!) BOS !!
(Ad: AT & T-You will...)
  8)  Tasmin Archer-  Sleeping Satellite
  9)  Us3-  Cantaloop (Flip Fantasia)
(News brief: Clinton)
  10)  Smashing Pumpkins-  Cherub Rock

and the year was (drum-roll)  1993!!

3/2/10 - TUESDAY!!  Sweet sounds of ......'74

  1) Raspberries- Overnight Sensation
  2) Redbone- Come and Get Your Love
(news-Tightwire Act above NYC
  3) Fleetwood Mac- Heroes Are Hard To Find
  4) The Hues Corporation- Rock The Boat
(TV: Streaker @ the Oscars)
  5) Sweet- Fox On The Run
  6) B.T.O- You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet
(News: Patty Hearst)
  7) Genesis-The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway
  8) Harry Chapin- Cat's In The Cradle
(Ad: Purina Cat Cow-Chow-Chow)
  9) Jefferson Starship- Ride The Tiger
  10) Loe Reed- Intro/Sweet Jane (live)  B.O.S!!!
 
 

3/1/10 - MONDAY!!  Gettin' Funky in...'81!!!

   1.  Carl Carlton- She's a Bad Mama Jama (She's Built, She's Stacked)
(Movie:  Stripes)
   2.  The Gap Band- Burn Rubber (Why You Wanna Hurt Me)
   3.  Gary U.S.Bonds-This Little Girl
(TV-SNL Belushi-Gold Medal Winner)
   4.  Santana- Winning
   5.  The Teardrop Explodes-Passionate Friend
   6.  The Go-Go's- This Town
(News:  Bohemian Grove)
   7.  Styx - Too Much Time on My Hands
(News:  Reagan)
   8.  King Crimson - Elephant Talk (B.O.S!!)
   9.  Soft Cell - Tainted Love
  10. Kim Carnes - Bette Davis Eyes
  

2/26/10 - FRIDAY!!!  Oh Canada!

   1.  Joni Mitchell - Coyote
   2.  Guess Who - No Time
   3.  The Band - Chest Fever
   4.  Steppenwolf - Born to Be Wild
   5.  Neil Young & Crazy Horse - Hey Hey, My My (Into the Black) (GOLD!)
   6.  Rush - Free Will (SILVER!)
   7.  Leonard Cohen - Everybody Knows (BRONZE!)
   8.  Sarah McLachlan - Possession
   9.  Arcade Fire - Keep the Car Running
  10.  Bryan Adams - Cuts Like a Knife
(and a bonus for the Canadian exchange rate...)
  11.  Bare Naked Ladies - One Week

2/25/10 - Thursday!    Check it out...1970!!

   1.  Chicago - 25 or 6 to 4
   2.  Eric Clapton - Blues Power
   3.  Grateful Dead - Operator
(News:  Senate hearings on "the Pill")
   4.  Melanie - Look What they've Done to My Song
   5.  Cat Stevens - Wild World
(Ad:  Salem Cigarettes)
   6.  Traffic - Glad
   7.  Rod Stewart - Gasoline Alley
(TV:  Partridge Family)
   8.  Partridge Family - I Think I Love You (BEST OF SET!!)
(Ad:  Gee Your Hair Smells Terrific)
   9.  Beatles - Two of Us
(News: Beatles Break/Led Zep top group)
 10.  Led Zeppelin - Immigrant Song

2/24/10 - Wednesday!  Good stuff!  1987!!!

   1.  Los Lobos - Shakin' Shakin' Shakes
   2.  U2 - Trip Through Your Wires
(TV:  Miami Vice)
   3.  The Cure - Why Can't I Be You?
   4.  Sinead O'Connor - Mandinka
(News montage)
   5.  The Godfathers - Birth, School, Work, Death
   6.  Peter Wolf - Come As You Are
   7.  Replacements - Can't Hardly Wait (BOS!)
(Movie:  Fatal Attraction)
   8.  Depeche Mode - Strangelove
   9.  George Michael - Faith
 10.  David Bowie - Never Let Me Down

2/23/10 - Tuesday!  Slippin' back to...1967!!

   1.  The Doors - Back Door Man
   2.  Otis Redding/Carla Thomas - Tramp
   3.  The Bar-Kays - Soul Finger
(TV:  The Avengers)
   4.  The Who - I Can See For Miles
   5.  Jimi Hendrix Experience - Remember
(News:  Vietnam)
   6.  Moby Grape - 8:05 (BOS!)
   7.  The Bee Gees - To Love Somebody
   8.  Beatles - Getting Better
(TV:  Spiderman)
   9.  The Cowsills - The Rain, The Park & Other Things
  10.  Rolling Stones - Dandelion

2/22/10 - Monday!  Later in the '70's...1977!!

   1.  Elvis Costello - Welcome to the Working Week
   2.  The Jam - In the City
   3.  Thin Lizzy - Dancing in the Moonlight
   4.  Meatloaf - You Took the Words Right Out of my Mouth
                         (Hot Summer Night) (BOS!)
(Ad:  Ronco Records)
   5.  Kinks - Juke Box Music
   6.  Blondie - (I'm Always Touched By Your) Presence Dear
   7.  Mink Deville - Spanish Stroll
(News)
   8.  Climax Blues Band - Couldn't Get it Right
(Movie:  Star Wars)
   9.  Iggy Pop - The Passenger
 10.  David Bowie - Beauty and the Beast

2/19/10 - FRIDAY!!!  Time to play B-sides!

   1.  Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps - Be Bop A Lula
   2.  Beach Boys - Don't Worry Baby
   3.  Rolling Stones - I'm Free
   4.  Beatles - Rain
   5.  CCR - Fortunate Son
   6.  Led Zeppelin - Hey Hey What Can I Do
   7.  Elton John - Elderberry Wine
   8.  Fleetwood Mac - Silver Springs
   9.  Brice Springsteen - Pink Cadillac
  10. U2 - Spanish Eyes

2/18/10 - Thursday!  Heavy on the New Wave in...1983!!!

   1.  New Order - Age of Consent
   2.  Echo & the Bunnymen - Never Stop
(News:  Grenada)
   3.  Tears for Fears - Pale Shelter
   4.  REM - Sitting Still
   5.  Marshall Crenshaw - Whenever You're On My Mind
(Movie:  Risky Business)
   6.  Missing Persons - Walking in L.A.
   7.  Heaven 17 - Let Me Go
   8.  Styx - Mr. Roboto
(TV:  Knight Rider)
   9.  Adam Ant - Desperate But Not Serious (BOS!)
 10.  Joan Armatrading - (I Love it When You) Call Me Names

2/17/10 - Wednesday!  Remember this year...?  1995!

   1.  Garbage - Only Happy When it Rains
(Movie:  Empire Records)
   2.  Gin Blossoms - Til I Hear it From You
   3.  Better Than Ezra - Good
(News:  Oklahoma City Bombing)
   4.  Jayhawks - Blue (BOS!)
   5.  Toad the Wet Sprocket - Good Intentions
(TV:  The Drew Carey Show)
  6.  Matthew Sweet - Sick of Myself
   7.  Foo Fighters - Big Me
(TV:  SNL Cheerleaders)
   8.  Edwyn Collins - A Girl Like You
   9.  Morphine - Honey White
(Ad:  Windows '95)
  10.  Elastica - Connection

BONUS TRACK:  Deep Blue Something - Breakfast at Tiffany's

2/16/10 - Tuesday!  A quick look back to...1965!!

   1.  The Dixie Cups - Iko Iko
   2.  James Brown - I Got You (I Feel Good)
   3.  Roy Head - Treat Her Right
   4.  Kinks - Set Me Free
(TV:  I Dream of Jeannie)
   5.  Mamas & the Papas - Go Where You Want to Go
   6.  Beau Brummels - Just a Little
(News:  Civil Rights/Selma, Alabama)
   7.  Smokey Robinson & the Miracles - Tracks of My Tears (BOS!)
   8.  Supremes - Back in My Arms Again
(Movie:  That Darn Cat)
   9.  The Four Tops - I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)
 10.  The Strangeloves - I Want Candy

BONUS TRACK:  Beatles - Eight Days a Week