Sunday, August 28, 2011

Music to Get Blown Away By


AKA- THE HURRICANE PLAYLIST

(SPECIAL NOTE-  I was negligent last week and did not post my list so here is a brand spankin' new playlist that is...wait for it...topical!  Hurricane Irene hit our state last night and it was very windy.)

Trickle Trickle- The Manhattan Transfer
You Spin Me Right Round- Billy Idol
I Have Seen the Rain- Pink
Blowin' In the Wind- Me First and the Gimmie Gimmies
The Tide Is High- Blondie
This Wind- The Tallest Man on Earth
Bad Moon Rising- Creedence Clearwater Revival
Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On- Jerry Lee Lewis
When it Rains, I Pour- Gretchen Wilson
Evacuate the Dancefloor- Banda Du Sul
Dancing in the Dark- Bruce Springsteen
Pouring Water on a Drowning Man- The Hamsters
Stormy Weather- Etta James
Dark Skies- Alison Krauss
After the Storm- Mumford and Sons

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Sunday, August 14, 2011

Music for Living the Lie on Madison Avenue


AKA - THE MAD MEN PLAYLIST

Advertising Man - David Wilcox
Satisfaction - The Rolling Stones
He's a Tramp - Peggy Lee
Lucky Strike - Baumer
Alcohol - Barenaked Ladies
The Stranger - Billy Joel
Secret Life - Redd Kross
California - Josh Ritter
Stepford, USA - Lana Lane
Shop Vac - Jonathan Coulton
Lady With the Red Dress - Snow
A Secretary Is Not a Toy - Paul Reed & Company ("How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying")
Glass Ceiling - Metric
She's Leaving Home - Richie Havens
Grandpa (Tell Me 'Bout the Good Old Days) - The Judds

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Sunday, August 7, 2011

Music for Flying the 'Verse


AKA- THE FIREFLY PLAYLIST

Let it Fly - The Dillards
Mamas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys - Waylon Jennings
The Captain - Guster
Sloop John B - The Beach Boys
Sky Pilot - Eric Burdon and The Animals
Soldier Girl - Diana Jones
Heroes and Thieves - Vanessa Carlton
Sinners Welcome - Cadillac Sky
We Don't Run - Willie Nelson
Resistance Song - Jill Sobule
Well It's True That We Love One Another - White Stripes
City Boy - Phil Ochs
Psychotic Girl - The Black Keys
Spirit In The Sky - Norman Greenbaum
Through The Dark - KT Tunstall

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