Friday, December 19, 2008

Friday Random Ten

Ha Ha Tonka "St. Nick on the Fourth" Bloodshot Records Sampler 7
This Mortal Coil "Holocaust" It'll End in Tears
Billy Bragg "Seven and Seven Is" You Woke Up My Neighborhood ep
Randy Newman "Memo to My Son" Guilty: 30 Years of Randy Newman
Sunday All Over the World "Answered with a Smile" Kneeling at the Shrine
Cracker "Let's Go for a Ride" Kerosene Hat
Luna "Rememories" Romantica
Cho-Liang Lin, Raymond Leppard, and the English Chamber Orchestra "Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major, K. 218; 3b Cadenza" Mozart Violin Concertos 1 & 4
The Beatnigs "Burritos" The Beatnigs
Guided by Voices "Blimps Go 90" Alien Lanes

bonus
Radiohead "Black Star" The Bends

All over and often enough good. Plus it reminded me I forgot Howard Devoto singing Alex Chilton on my covers CDs.

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Blogger Generik said...

1. Black Sabbath -- “Fairies Wear Boots” -- We Sold Our Soul For Rock ‘N’ Roll
2. Donald Fagen -- “Tomorrow’s Girls” -- Kamakiriad
3. David Byrne -- “Like Humans Do” -- KFOG Live From The Archives 8
4. Bob Marley & The Wailers -- “The Heathen” -- Exodus
5. Guided By Voices -- “Always Crush Me” -- Alien Lanes
6. The Cure -- “A Forest (Acoustic Version)” -- Acoustic Hits
7. Long John Baldry -- “Radio Spot” -- It Ain’t Easy
8. The Band -- “Up On Cripple Creek” -- Rock Of Ages
9. Miles Davis -- “Once Upon A Summertime” -- Ballads
10. The Subdudes & Johnny Ray Allen -- “Miss Love” -- Annunciation

**Bonus** Los Van Van -- “El Cheque” -- Llego… Van Van

7:55 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

1. Static/Diamond Bollocks – Beck
2. I’ll Go Crazy – James Brown
3. Willesden Green – The Kinks
4. Ride my Llama – Neil Young
5. Marked -- Bad Religion
6. Stuck Between Stations – The Hold Steady
7. Sudden Steps – Kelly Hogan & the Pine Valley Cosmonauts
8. Rocker – Charlie Parker
9. Closer – Jonathan Richman
10. Driveby – Neil Young

Dang, couldn't keep the Alien Lanes streak going. Mine's not the greatest list ever that’s for sure.

9:04 AM  
Blogger Marty said...

Hayden, "Bad as I Seem," Everything I Long For
John Frusciante, "Ramparts," To Record Only Water for Ten Days
Slint, "Don, Aman," Spiderland
Guided by Voices, "Mix Up the Satellite," Earthquake Glue
Mark Eitzel, "Seeing Eye Dog," Loose: New Sounds of the Old West, 3
The Minders, "Hooray for Tuesday," Hooray for Tuesday
Neutral Milk Hotel, "Two-Headed Boy," On an Aeroplane Over the Sea
Radiohead, "Ripcord," Live
Buzzcocks, "Ever Fallen in Love?" Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Mercury Rev, "Hudson Lines," Deserter's Songs
No More Analog, "Fuck Your Yankee Blue Jeans," No More Analog

Bonus: Loftus, "Marlon Perkins," Loftus

Odds and ends, with a couple classics to keep it real. . .

12:57 PM  
Blogger ahab said...

Sufjan Stevens, "Once in David's Royal City" Songs for Christmas, Vol. II: Hark!
The Roches, "Sleigh Ride" We Three Kings
Kate & Anna McGarrigle, "Some Children See Him" The McGarrigle Christmas Hour
Mark Whitfield, "Those Soulful Christmas Bells" Jazz for Joy: A Verve Christmas Album
Helen Donath, Ann Reynolds, Etc., "Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind" Handel: Messiah
David Benoit, "Carol of the Bells" Jingle Bell Jam: Jazz Christmas Classics
Frank Sinatra, "Medley" Christmas Songs by Sinatra
The Staple Singers, "Who Took the Merry Out of Christmas" MOJO: Blue Christmas
Sweet Daddy Lowe, "Be-Bop Santa Claus" Yule Be Boppin'
Lord Nelson, "A Party for Santa Claus" MAS! A Caribbean Christmas Party

Bonus: The Minus Five, "Your Christmas Whiskey" Oh Santa!

Christmas music for me this week, since I posted on the front page at my group blog today and wanted to seem hip and relevant. And there's some great music in there anyway: 1 to 4, 6, 8 and the bonus are all quite listenable.

1:24 PM  
Blogger E-6 said...

"To Sir With Love" Lulu The History of British Rock: Volume 6
"Tonight" Supergrass In It For The Money
"Leave Me (Like You Found Me)" Wilco Sky Blue Sky
"Gasoline Horseys" Sparklehorse Vivadixiesubmarinetransmissionplot
"Some Other Time" X Wild Gift
"There's Gonna Be A Storm" Left Banke Complete Recordings 1966-69
"I'm a Believer" Robert Wyatt EPs by Robert Wyatt
"Only Flower In My Bed" Soledad Brothers Voice of Treason
"Tracks Of My Tears" Billy Bragg Talking About Poetry With the Taxman (bonus disc)
"The Thrill Of It All" Roxy Music Country Life
bonus track--"The Good Mr.Square" The Pretty Things A's & B's

Hey George, I stumbled across your site via freealonzo's. Just scratched the surface of your archives and came across your musings on the films (and music) of Hal Harley (Ned Rifle.) Nicely done, sir. Nicely done. You've been bookmarked. Cheers!

4:45 PM  
Blogger George said...

Thanks, E-6. May you have a better time at short in 2009!

It doesn't seem you have a blog, so I can't offer reciprocal links, but if I wrong, just let me know.

12:49 PM  

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