Sunday, April 01, 2012

Sunday Random 10 catch-up

Wow, where did those three weeks go?

Oh well, Let's...Hit...Shuffle!

03/18/2012
XTC - Playground
The Rascals - You Better Run
Diane Birch - Photograph
Old 97's - The Other Shoe
The Beatles - She's Leaving Home
This Train - Great Atomic Power
Muddy Waters - Young Fashioned Ways
Robert Palmer - Bad Case of Loving You (Doctor, Doctor)
Van Morrison - Real Real Gone
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings - Without a Heart
(Bonus) Mavis Staples - In Christ There Is No East or West

We actually went out and picked up Van the Man's Enlightenment after hearing the Belfast Cowboys terrific cover of "Real Real Gone".

03/25/2012
The Rascals - A Beautiful Morning
Elvis Presley - You're a Heartbreaker
The Muppets - Wipe Out
Elvis Costello & The Attractions - (The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes (Live)
Geraint Watkins - Two Rocks
Brendan Benson - Misery
Uncle Tupelo - Anodyne
The Temptations - Ain't Too Proud to Beg
Preservation Hall Jazz Band (feat. Anita Briem) - C'est Si Bon
The Coasters - Three Cool Cats

One of our favorite Costello tunes, from the Live at Hollywood High album, and we learned of the Coasters original from Ry Cooder's cover on the fine Chavez Ravine.

04/01/2012
Wilco - Hummingbird (Live)
The Decemberists - Foregone
The Beatles - Maxwell's Silver Hammer
Kirsty MacColl - Miss Otis Regrets
The Band - Acadian Driftwood
Toad the Wet Sprocket - Fall Down
The Beatles - Misery
The Who - I'm a Boy
The Who - Quadrophenia
Joe Henry - Nico Lost One Small Buddha
(Bonus) The Honeydogs - Dear Prudence

Seemed to be in a Beatleish mood today. I'm sure it knows we were watching the Abbey Road Crosswalk cam yesterday. Interesting back-to-back murder songs, too.

We now return you to This Week's Discussion Question (Why isn't it ever about race?), already in progress.

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