Tuesday, April 7, 2020

Music for Flattening the Curve


AKA - THE QUARANTINE PLAYLIST

Typhoid Mary - Sweet Soubrette
Don't Stand So Close to Me - Ruby Jane and the Reckless
Leave Me Alone (I'm Lonely) - Pink
You Sound Like You're Sick - The Ramones
Hot Blooded - Gretchen Wilson
Breathless - The Corrs
Don't Let Us Get Sick - Warren Zevon
Mother Knows Best (From Tangled) - Donna Murphy
So Far Away - Carole King
Alone In a Room - Asking Alexandria
Cabin Fever - Tia Brazda
Lazy Bones - Green Day
Breaking Down - Florence + the Machine
We Gotta Get out of This Place - Ann Wilson, Wynonna
The Show Must Go On - Queen

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Monday, October 8, 2012

Music for Checking Your Watch


AKA - THE WAITING PLAYLIST

(Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay - The Staple Singers
When Will My Life Begin? (From "Tangled") - Mandy Moore
I Need a Hero -Bonnie Tyler
Wouldn't It Be Nice - The Beach Boys
The Future Soon - Jonathan Coulton
Fly Like an Eagle - Seal
Are We There Yet - Ingrid Michaelson
Your Call's Very Important to Us, Please Hold - Sparks
The Girl from Ipanema - Amy Winehouse
Folsom Prison Blues - Brandi Carlile
Anxiety Attack - Jeffrey Lewis
Soon - Squirrel Nut Zippers
Patience - Bossa N' Roses
Almost There (from "The Princess and the Frog") - Anika Noni Rose
Here Comes the Sun - The Runaways

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  Waiting by Robert Vary on Grooveshark

Sunday, September 16, 2012

Music for the Middle Ground Between Light and Shadow


AKA- THE TWILIGHT ZONE PLAYLIST

Creatures of the Night- The Creepshow
Scary Ned- The Arrogant Worms
Get Happy- Clare Teal
She's Creepy!- The Boss Martians
Devil Doll- Roy Orbison
There's Something Out There- The Paul Thorn Band
The Temptation of Adam- Josh Ritter
Monster Mash- Janice Hagen
Body Snatchers- Mad Sin
Red Right Hand- Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
Suspicious Minds- Fine Young Cannibals
The Martians Stole My Brain- Agro Jive
Yeah, The Deranged Millionaire- They Might Be Giants
Little Ghost- White Stripes
B-Movie Scientist- The Bad Detectives

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Twlight Zone by Annelise Montone on Grooveshark

Sunday, July 22, 2012

Music for the Most Important Meal of the Day


AKA - THE BREAKFAST PLAYLIST

Morning Mood (from "Peer Gynt") - Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
When the Hangover Strikes - Squeeze
Coffee Time - Natalie Cole
Good Morning (from "Singin' in the Rain") - Debbie Reynolds, Gene Kelly, and Donald O'Connor
Banana Pancakes - Jack Johnson
Sunny Side Up - Judy Garland
Making Coffee (from "I Am Sam") - John Powell
Biscuits - Tea Leaf Green
Makin' Bacon - Douglas Brake and the Sizzle, Hiss, Pop Band
Milk and Cereal - G. Love & Special Sauce
Punky's Dilemma - Simon & Garfunkel
Strawberry Jam - Michelle Shocked
Waffles - Irving Aaronson and his Commandeers
Pour Some Sugar on Me - Cornbread Red
Eggs and Sausage - Tom Waits

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Breakfast by Robert Vary on Grooveshark

Friday, July 20, 2012

Music for Getting a Load of Those Gams


AKA- THE PIN-UP GIRL PLAYLIST

Calendar Girl- Neil Sadaka
Yellow Polka Dot Bikini- Brian Hyland
Centerfold- J. Giles Band
Girls! Girls! Girls!-Elvis Presley
Dream Girl- Jesse and Marvin
Wait 'Til My Bobby Gets Home- Beverly Jones
Mudflap Baby- Hillbilly Hellcats
A Dear John Letter- Skeeter Davis and Bobby Bare
Betty Grable- Johnny Outlaw
Your Good Girl's Gonna Go Bad-Wanda Davis
Chick Habit- April March
Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree- Cocktail Angst
Cold Shower- Royal Crown Revue
21st Century Bettie Page- Jack Rabbit Slim
If You Can't Sleep- She & Him

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Pinup Girl by Annelise Montone on Grooveshark

Sunday, May 13, 2012

Music for Three Rights Making a Left


AKA - THE NEW JERSEY PLAYLIST

I'm From New Jersey - John Gorka
Smokestack Dreams - Swingin' Utters
Devil's Child - Airbourne
We Gotta Get Out of This Place - Katrina and the Waves
Rockin' the Suburbs (Over the Hedge version) - Ben Folds feat. William Shatner
Hairspray - The Selecter
In the Mall - Weezer
Pizzeria - Marah
Toll Booth Girl - Ned Nugent
Diner - Martin Sexton
Tomatoes - Menage
Sweetheart of the Pines - Emmy Lou Harris
Under the Boardwalk - The Drifters
The Ocean - Dar Williams
Nothing to Prove - Jill Sobule

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New Jersey by Robert Vary on Grooveshark

Monday, April 30, 2012

Music for Ignoring the Smell


AKA- THE AT THE ZOO PLAYLIST

This is a Very Special Day- Peggy Lee
When I See an Elephant Fly- Plain White Ts
Hey Little Cobra- The Ripchords
Kangaroo Hop- Billy Williams
Big Bear- Southern Culture on the Skids
Lion's Roar- The Hush Sound
Hungry Hippo- Parry Gripp
Everyone Poops- Medeski Martin and Wood
Monkeying Around- George Fame
Ice Cream Man- Tom Waits
Hungry Like the Wolf- Reel Big Fish
Bird in a Cage- Gregory Page
We Tigers- Animal Collective
See You Later Alligator- Bill Haley
We Are All Animals- The Rakes

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At the Zoo by Annelise Montone on Grooveshark