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1. Song
   Artist

2. Sweet Librarian

   Railroad Jerk

3. Relax Baby Be Cool

   Stereo Total

   Originally by Serge Gainsbourg

4. 1234

   Titan

   Pronounced \\\”TEE-tan\\\”, from Mexico

5. Oh My

   The Dansettes

   On HammondBeat

6. BREAK

7. If I Think Of Love

   LD + the New Criticism

   One of my favorite Lisa Germano songs

8. Fatty Boom Boom

   Westbound Train

   Rocksteady from Boston

9. Bye Bye Baby

   G Love + Special Sauce

10. Too Much

    David Garza

    Original demo version… still my favorite

11. BREAK

12. Great Plains

    Head of Femur

    Did I say \\\”Focht\\\” on the air?

13. Chick-A-Boom

    Trespassers W

    German minimalist — this track reminds me of a country Trio

14. The New Breed

    Golden Shoulders

    This album was originally released in 2004, track it dow, it’s excellent.

15. Medicine Man

    The Hush Sound

    Dum-dum-dum, dig that menacing bass

16. BREAK

17. The Cat

    James Taylor Quartet

    Nothing to do with Carly Simon’s James Taylor

18. Scott Cronce is our CEO

    Global Goon

    Relentless and hypnotic

19. Lay Back

    Kinky

    From Mexico

20. This Little Time

    Andrea Perry

    Sweet and happ

21. BREAK

22. The Year of No Light

    Three Mile Pilot

    Featuring members of Pinback and Black Heart Procession

23. Postcard

    Niños Con Bombas

    Pan-global mix of ska, punk and more. Not like other mixes of ska, punk and more.

24. You Made Me Like It

    1990s

    Glaswegian snottiness… I lurvs it

25. Make Me STiNKED

    The Flamenco A Go Go

    Dig the album artwork… must post a link here some day

26. BREAK

27. The Puppet

    Moore Brothers

28. California Stutter

    Robb Benson

    Nothing to do with the ’70s heartthrob

29. T-Rexia Nervosa

    The Awkward Stage

    Does it sound like T-Rex to you?

30. This Will Be Our Year

    OK GO

    Originally from a 2004 moveon.org compilation… highly ironic in retrospective

31. BREAK

32. Paper Moon

    Erin McKeown

    Best cover of \\\”Paper Moon\\\” by a Canadian EVER

33. The Israelites

    Madness

    One of the first (if not THE first) ska hits in the US

34. I’m Always Manic When I’m Around You

    A Big Yes + A Small No

    Winner of \\\”Longest Band Name\\\” and \\\”Longest Song Title\\\” for this show

35. Bala Com Bala

    Elis Regina

    Classic bossanova

36. BREAK

37. Sinner

    Downtown Harvest

    From Philladelphia… lots of Philly bands on this show for some reason

38. Duchess

    Boss Hogg

    For Underdog, featuring Jon Spencer and Christina Martinez

39. Sir Rockabye

    Black Francis

    Delightful gem on John from TMBG’s \\\”Hello Recording Club\\\”

40. BREAK

41. The More You Say You Know

    Blue Skies for Black Hearts

    Runner up, \\\”Longest Band Name\\\”

42. Hot Carl

    Monsieur LeRoc

    Goes out to Phillip and my Production Mastermind, Dr. Zoltan

43. BREAK

44. Bhajan

    The Anubian Lights

    Good way to end the evening