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From "Music And Your Mind: Listening With A New Consciousness," by Helen L. Bonny and Louis M. Savary

Saturday, December 12, 2009

La Nuit De La Musique
Dec. 12th, 2009
Jer's place
8:30 PM - 1:30 AM
Cast: Jon D., Jay, Jon F., AGP, Beau, Jer

1. Silver Jews – Sometimes A Pony Gets Depressed
2. Benny Sings – For Your Love
3. The Roots – Concerto for the Desperado
4. Nature's Time – The Way I See It/Far Out
5. Leonard Cohen – Tower of Song
6. Iggy Pop – Success
7. Beth Gibbons and Rustin Man – Mysteries
8. Elite – I'll Come To You
*CHRISTMAS ROUND*
9. Brook Benton – Soulful Santa
10. The Moonglows – Hey Santa Claus
11. Melt Banana – White Christmas
12. Bruce Haack – I Like Christmas
13. Miracle Beard – Raise the Raisins
*END CHRISTMAS ROUND*
14. Hot Chocolate – Hello America
15. The Allmighty Defenders – All My Loving
16. Sir Lord Comic and the Destroyers – Fuano Helo
17. AKG – This Ain't No Game
*ENTER JON F.*
*CRAP VIDEO ROUND*
18. Bob Dylan – Must be Santa
19. MC Miker G and Deejay Sven – Holiday Rap
20. The Jackson 5 – Can You Feel It
21. Chilliwack – My Girl
22. Katie Stelmanis – Believe Me
23. Chuggo – C'mon Fuckin' Guy
*END CRAP VIDEO ROUND*
24. Screaming Lord Such & Heavy Friends (Page, Bonham, Jones, etc.) – Thumping Beat
25. Beasts of Bourbon – Cocksucker Blues
26. Jerry Lee Lewis – Let's Talk About Us
27. The Stanley Brothers – That Home Far Away
28. The Sadies – Introduction/The First Inquisition
29. Alexander Desplat – Prologue/The Engagement
*CHANGE IT UP A NOTCH ROUND
30. The Soul Brother – Malume
31. The Persuaders – Oh Heavenly Salvation
32. Boris w. Michio Kurihara – Starship Narrator
33. Lykke Li – Dance, Dance, Dance
34. Slim Twig – Brother Hunting
35. The Bee Gees – Nights on Broadway
*END CHANGE IT UP A NOTCH ROUND*
*SHORT SONGS ROUND*
36. Flaming Lips – I Can be a Frog
37. Gershon Kingsley – Popcorn
38. Capitol Studio Orchestra – Jingle Bells From Capitol Records
39. Black Sheep – I’m the One
*END SHORT SONGS ROUND*
40. Josh Millard – Woman Attacks Dog Breeder with Body of Dead Chihuahua
41. Don Gibson – Sea of Heartbreak
42. Spaceman 3 – Will The Circle Be Unbroken

Quote of the night: "Nobody pays retail for ass." - Jon F.

Friday, November 20, 2009

MUSIC NIGHT – Fri. Nov. 20th, 2009
Jer's place
CAST – in order of appearance: Hasnain, Luke, Jeremy, Matt, Geordie

1. Billy Preston – Nothing From Nothing
2. Commodores – Nightshift
3. Q-Tip vs. Michael Jackson – Don’t Stop 'Til You Get Enough
4. The Clash – Pressure Drop
5. Lord Tanamo – I’m In The Mood For Ska
6. Bob Marley – Soul Rebel
7. The Paragons – Blackbird
8. Maestro Fresh Wes – Conductin' Thangs
9. The Specials – A Message To You Rudie
10. Tony Tribe – Red Red Wine

*CHRISTMAS ROUND*

11. Darlene Love – (Christmas) Baby Please Come Home
12. Low – Just Like Christmas
13. Belle and Sebastian – I Took Some Time for Christmas
14. The Skydiggers – Good King Wenceslas
15. Bing Crosby – Mele Kalikimaka

*END CHRISTMAS ROUND*

16. Tupac – Picture Me Rollin'
17. MC 900 Ft. Jesus w. DJ Zero – The City Sleeps
18. The Twilight Singers – When Doves Cry
19. The Bad Plus – Tom Sawyer
20. Pilot – Magic
21. The Police – Every Little Thing She Does is Magic
22. Priests – She’ll Never Know
23. Fucked Up – Crusades
24. The Stooges – Loose
25. Sweet – Fox on the Run

*TWO MINUTE ROUND*

26. Movin' On Up (Theme From "The Jeffersons") - Ja'net Du Bois (shout out dedicated to the new music night pad)
27. Lou Reed – New York Conversation
28. Girls – Big Bad Mean Motherfucker
29. The Dirtbombs – They Hate us in Scandinavia
30. Jimmy Soul – If you Wanna Be Happy

*END TWO MINUTE ROUND – START IMPROMPTU COVERS ROUND*

31. John Lennon – Stand by Me
32. Claude Denjean – Lay Lady Lay
33. The Black Keys – She Said, She Said
34. The Violent Femmes – Children of the Revolution
35. Busy Signal – One More Night

*END COVERS ROUND*

36. Keith Richards – I'm Going Down
37. Gangstaz – Pinch
38. Caribou – Sunsesame
39. The Bad Plus – Everybody Wants To Rule the World
40. Elvis – Burning Love
41. Chet Baker – Look for the Silver Lining
42. Yusef Lateef – Bamboo Flute Blues
43. The Soul Stirrers – Come Let Us Go Back To Good
44. The Vandermark 5 – Long Term Fool
45. Andy Williams – Can't Get Used to Losing You
46. Champion Jack Dupree – Nasty Boogie Woogie
47. Johnny Wells – Lonely Moon
48. The Allmighty Defenders – All My Lovin'
49. The Detroit Cobras – Putty (In Your Hands)
50. Eels – That Look You Gave That Guy

*LAST SONG OF THE NIGHT ROUND*

51. Eddie Vedder and Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan – The Long Road
52. The Pixies – This Monkey's Gone to Heaven (Live on the BBC)
53. Panda Beat – Comfy In Nautica
54. The Gruesomes – Not My Problem
55. Spencer Davis Group – Gimme Some Lovin'

Thursday, November 19, 2009

MUSIC NIGHT – Micro Version – Thurs., Nov. 19th, 2009
Jer's place
Cast: Wesley vs. Murray

1. Dead Prez ft. Talib Kweli and Jorge Ben Jur – Shuffering and Shmiling
2. Zion I ft. Brother Ali – Caged Bird Part 1
3. Tom Waits – Putting on the Dog
4. Captain Beefheart – Diddy
5. Snoop Dogg – Murder Was the Case
6. Abdominal ft. Notes to Self – T-Ode
7. Ben Harper and the Innocent Criminals – Whipping Boy
8. Burning Spear – Foggy Road
9. Bob Marley – Bend Down Low (ska version)
10. Chris Murray – Home (low-fi version)
11. Neil Young – The Loner (live)
12. The Pernice Brothers – Grudge Fuck
13. Talking Heads – Cross Eyed and Painless
14. Dirty Projectors – Event Horizon

Saturday, October 31, 2009

Music Night: The Thunder Down Under Edition *
Raewyn's place, Sydney, Australia
8:15 PM - 1:30 AM
Participants: Beau, Raewyn, Darian, Sarah, Julia, Chris, Steph

1. It Mek - Desmond Dekker and The Aces (Beau)
2. Uptown Top Ranking - Althea & Donna (Raewyn)
3. Next Lifetime - Erykah Badu (Darian)
4. Seven Nation Army - The Dynamics (Sarah)
5. Sensual Seduction - Snoop Dogg (Julia)
6. (Are You Ready) Do The Bus Stop - The Fatback Band (Beau)
7. Gin & Juice - The Gourds (Raewyn)
8. Helium - Carl Pannuzzo (Darian)
9. Itch U Can't Skratch - Junior Senior (Sarah)
10. Into The Light - Siouxie & The Banshees (Julia)
11. Walking In The Rain - Grace Jones (Beau)
12. The Hunter Gets Captured By The Game - The Marvellettes (Raewyn)
13. Compared To What - Della Reese (Darian)
14. Ladies In A Frenzy - Metz & Trix (Sarah)
15. I'm On A Boat - The Lonely Island (Julia)
16. Little Old Man (Up Tight, Everything's Alright) - Bill Cosby (Beau)
17. The Love You Save - The Jackson 5 (Raewyn)
18. Gossip Folks - Missy Elliot (Darian)
19. All My Friends - LCD Soundsystem (Sarah)
20. Sweet Disposition - The Temper Trap (Julia)
21. Papa Was A Rolling Stone - Roy Ayers Ubiquity (Beau)
22. Unchain My Heart - Trini Lopez (Raewyn)
23. A Night In Tunisia (live) - Chaka Khan (Darian)
24. No More Drama (live) - Mary J. Blige (Sarah)
25. Grow Grow Grow (live) - PJ Harvey (Julia)
- enter Chris and Steph -
26. Jail Break - Susanna (Chris)
27. Winter's Going - Bonnie Dobson (Beau)
28. Rocket Man (live) - Kate Bush (Raewyn)
29. This Woman's Work - Maxwell (Darian)
30. Blackout - Plagal Grind (Sarah)
31. Cause = Time - Broken Social Scene (Julia)
32. Sixteen Straws - The Drones (Chris)
33. Will The Circle Be Unbroken - Ronnie Hawkins (Beau)
34. If Not For You - Bob Dylan (Raewyn)
35. Jolene - Dolly Parton (Darian)
36. Teen Angst (What The World Needs Now) - Cracker (Sarah)
37. Drinking In LA - Bran Van 3000 (Julia)
38. Those Great Big Puppy Eyes - Chris Knox & The Nothing (Chris)
39. Girl From The North Country (live) - Johnny Cash and Bob Dylan (Steph)
* GUILTY PLEASURES ROUND *
40. Cha Cha Cha (Go Remix) - Jimmy Luxury (Beau)
41. Puppy Love - Donny Osmond (Raewyn)
42. Breakdown - Irene Cara (Darian)
43. Sunshine - Ricki Lee (Sarah)
44. Return To Innocence (380 Midnight Mix) - Enigma (Julia)
45. The Meaning Of Love - Depeche Mode (Chris)
46. You're Crazy - Guns 'n' Roses (Steph)
* END GUILTY PLEASURES ROUND *
47. Mr. Fortune (live) - The Mighty Pope (Beau)
48. I Love Rock and Roll - The Arrows (Raewyn)
49. Sandy's Tune - Eartha Kitt (Darian)
50. You Are The Generation That Bought More Shoes And You Get What You Deserve - Johnny Boy (Sarah)
51. Saro - Samamidon (Julia)
52. Hellhole Ratrace - Girls (Chris)
53. Honor Wishes - Joan As Policewoman (Steph)
* HALLOWEEN ROUND *
54. Dracula's Theme - The Ghouls (Beau)
55. Spooky - Lydia Lunch (Raewyn)
56. Something In My House - Dead Or Alive (Darian)
57. Your Ex-Lover Is Dead - Stars (Sarah)
58. Rawhead & Bloody Bones - Siouxsie & The Banshees (Julia)
59. Ghost Town - The Specials (Chris)
60. Casper The Friendly Ghost - Daniel Johnston (Steph)
* END *

* First music night with more gals than guys!

Notable quotes:
"I'm sorry Raewyn...this sucks." - Sarah, in response to Kate Bush's cover of "Rocket Man"
"Don't smoke a joint you find under a seat somewhere." - Raewyn
"It's all blurred in the mists of...this and that." - Beau

Saturday, September 19, 2009

Music Night
Saturday, Sept. 19th
Matt and Saira's place: 8:15 PM - 1:45 AM
Participants: Matt "Dead Air" S., Beau, AGP, Saira (audience: Dr. Baby)

* Vinyl Scramble Round *
1. Gardening At Night - REM
2. Oceans Apart - San Francisco Delite
3. Sunshine Of Your Love - The 5th Dimension
4. Music To Watch Girls By - The Girlwatchers
* end Vinyl Scramble Round *
5. Mideast Vacation - Neil Young and Crazy Horse
6. Eyebrows And Beard - Exuma
7. Baby, Oh! Where Can You Be? - Fats Waller
8. Kill That Roach - Notorious
9. We Luv Deez Hoez - Outkast
* Covers Round *
10. I Heard It Through The Grapevine - The Electric Indian
11. Jump (Supercat Mix) - Kriss Kross feat. Supercat
12. California Dreamin' - Bobby Womack
13. California Dreamin' - Hi-Standard (a)
* end Covers Round *
14. When Love Goes Wrong - Lou Rawls
15. No One To Depend On - Santana
16. I'm A Good Woman - Anna King
17. You Know I'm No Good - Amy Winehouse
18. It Was A Very Good Year - Della Reese
19. Sabali - Rokia Traore
20. Petit Pays - Cesaria Evora
21. Mr. Bobby - Manu Chao
22. The Moving Finger - Dorothy Ashby
23. Half Shark Alligator Half Man - Dr. Octagon
24. Lord Of The Golden Baboon - Mandrill
* Short Songs Round *
25. Game Of Pricks - Guided By Voices
26. Curling - Dik Van Dykes
27. Intriguing Duality - Placebo & The Effects
28. Bossa Nova Baby - Tippie & The Clovers
* end Short Songs Round *
29. Wait Till You See Him (De-Phazz remix) - Ella Fitzgerald
30. Heaven - The Rolling Stones
* exit Dr. Baby *
31. Good Advice - Miracle Beard
32. I (Who Have Nothing) - Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway
* Rock Round *
33. Little Wing - The Jimi Hendrix Experience
34. Southern Love - Ronnie Hawkins and The Hawks
35. Ape Call - Nervous Norvus
36. Hound Dog (live) - Big Mama Thornton
* end Rock Round *
37. Boss Hoss - The Sonics
* Disco Round *
38. Giving Up, Giving In - The Three Degrees
39. Friends - Ween
40. Once In The Morning - Diana Ross
41. Gimme, Gimme, Gimme (A Man After Midnight) - ABBA
* end Disco Round *
42. African Pop Session - Manu Dibango
43. Hollywood Freaks - Beck
44. Pans a le Blues - Mad In Paris
45. Passing Me By - The Pharcyde
46. Speed International - The Dave Myers Effect
* Change It Up A Notch Round *
47. Barbecue Any Old Time - Brownie McGhee
48. Voyager - Daft Punk
49. Die On A Rope - The Distillers
50. Cast Your Fate To The Wind - Quincy Jones (b)
* end Change It Up A Notch Round *
51. Troubled Water - Cat Power
52. Is It Because I'm Black? - Syl Johnson
53. In Space - Röyksopp (c)
54. Well You Needn't (live) - Thelonious Monk
55. Promised Land - Edan
56. Just The Two Of Us - Bill Withers

(a) apparently Dr. Baby's favourite song of the night.
(b) "This song says to me, you partied hard all night, now it's time to pass out." - Matt
(c) "This song is like a musical breath mint." - Saira

Other quotes:
"This computer eats my nose!" - Matt
"Gotta keep both ears to the grindstone." - AGP

Note: Dr. Baby (six months) - youngest music night participant ever.

Saturday, September 12, 2009

Music Night: Impromptu Jam
Saturday, Sept. 12th
9:20 PM - 2:00 AM, Jer's place
Participants: Beau, Hasnain, Jer

1. Come Together - George Benson
2. Do Your Thing - Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band
3. Veni, Vida, Vici - Black Lips
4. Enter The Dragon - Percy Faith
5. Fool For You - Otis Redding
6. The Gayest Of Sunbeams - Pink Mountaintops
7. We Can Work It Out - Dionne Warwick
8. Wanted Dead Or Alive - Peter Tosh
9. Foggy Road - Burning Spear*
10. The Moving Finger - Dorothy Ashby
11. Third Rock From The Sun - Jimi Hendrix
12. There's No Home For You Here - The White Stripes
13. Election Break - Rogers Digital Cable/Cancion - The 50 Guitars Of Tommy Garrett
14. Swordfishtrombone - Tom Waits
15. All For The Best - Thom Yorke
* COVERS ROUND *
16. Don't Change Horses - Jerry Jerome and The Cardells
17. Hey Jude - Wilson Pickett
18. When Doves Cry - Twilight Singers
* END COVERS ROUND *
19. Ninfa Mulata - Paulo Diniz
20. Janie Jones - The Clash
21. Baby, Please Go Home - Thee Michelle Gun Elephant
22. Caribbean - Ray Francis and The Whippoorwills
23. Love and Happiness - Emmylou Harris and Mark Knopfler
24. Graceland - Willie Nelson
25. Kites Are Fun - Tony Mottola w. The Groovies
26. Can't You Hear Me Knocking? - The Rolling Stones
27. Hollywood Nights - Bob Seger
28. Octopus' Garden - Ofra Harnoy & The Armin Electric Strings
29. Don't Be Afraid Of The Dark - Robert Cray
30. Bat Macumba - Os Mutantes
31. Mr. Soul - The Next Of Kin
32. Live Wire - Motley Crue
33. Loving After Midnight - Judas Priest
34. Dead End Street - Lou Rawls
35. Use Me - Bill Withers
36. How To Fish - Dela
* SHORT SONGS ROUND *
37. Guava - Ray Rivera
38. Where Did Our Love Go? - The Supremes
39. 17 (Soulwax remix) - Ladytron
* END SHORT SONGS ROUND *
40. It Never Entered My Mind - Miles Davis
41. Estralita - Charlie Parker
42. Forget Regret - Roy Hargrove

* aka "The Heartbeat of the Motherfucking Universe," according to Jer

Quote of the night: "I've passed out in sketchier bathrooms than this." - Beau

Saturday, August 22, 2009

Music Night
Saturday, August 2nd
7:45 PM - 12:15 AM, Jon D.’s place
Participants: Jon F., Beau, Jer, Jon D.

1. A Deuce and a Quarter: Levon Helm and Keith Richards
2. Foldin' Money - Carl Belew
3. Claudine (Ver. 1) - The Rolling Stones
4. Sing Me Back Home - Merle Haggard
5. Tuesday's Gone - Lynyrd Skynyrd
* COVERS ROUND *
6. You Don't Love Me - The Gemini Brass
7. Addicted To Love - Ciccone Youth
8. Memphis - Buck Owens and His Buckaroos
9. Eleanor Rigby - Booker T. and The M.G.'s
* END COVERS ROUND *
10. I Love You (For What You Are) - Angelo Bond
11. Don't Go Home With Your Hard-On - Leonard Cohen
12. Spaceball Ricochet - T. Rex
13. Hazy Jane II - Nick Drake
14. If You've Got Leavin' On Your Mind - Timi Yuro
15. Black Woman and Child - Sizzla
16. Skull - Sebadoh
* SUMMER SONGS ROUND *
17. All Right Now - Free
18. No Sugar Tonight - The Guess Who
19. Waterfall - The Stone Roses
20. Summer Babe (Winter Version) - Pavement
* END SUMMER SONGS ROUND *
21. Freeway Jam - Jeff Beck
22. Rock Bass Fishing - The Orrville High School Jazz Band
23. Quando Eu Era Sem Ninguém - Tom Ze
24. The Day Will Come - Rod Stewart
25. Hallelujah - Reverend Gary Davis
26. Pallet On The Floor - Lorna Dean
27. Post-Apocalyptic Blues Rap - Bus Driver
28. Tight Spot - Dave Barker
29. Ja Funmi - King Sunny Ade and His African Beats
* SHORT SONGS ROUND *
30. Rock a Bayou Baby - The Moonlighters
31. Girl Like You - The Midways
32. Her Psychology Today - Guided By Voices
33. How She Boogalooed It - The Beach Boys
* END SHORT SONGS ROUND *
34. Crank Dat Tappercize (Tell 'Em) - Everything Is Terrible
35. Caged Bird Pt. 1 - Zion
36. Long Shot (Bus Me Bet) - The Pioneers
37. Radioactive - The Firm
* SUMMER SONGS OR COVERS ROUND *
38. After Eight - Neu!
39. Sun Will Shine (Warmth Of The Sun) - Akron Family
40. Steal My Sunshine - Len
41. You Are My Sunshine - Ray Charles

Sunday, June 21, 2009

Music Night - The Last Hurrah
Sunday, June 21st: 6pm, Jer’s place
CAST (in order of appearance): Hasnain, Jer, Luke, Geordie

1. James Brown – The Payback
2. Bill Withers – Lovely Day
3. Santo and Johnny – Summertime
*2 MINUTE ROUND*
4. Paul McCartney – Junk
5. Fats Domino – I Want to Walk You Home
6. Raphael Saadiq – 100 Yard Dash
7. David McCallum – House of Mirrors
*END TWO MINUTE ROUND*
8. Devo – Be Stiff
*LESS FAMOUS ORIGINALS ROUND*
9. Nicky Thomas – Love of the Common People
10. The Vaselines – Molly’s Lips
11. The Arrows – I Love Rock n’ Roll
12. Bruce Wooley - Video Killed the Radio Star
*END LESS FAMOUS ORIGINALS ROUND*
13. Roy Ayers – Everybody Love the Sunshine
14. The Stone Roses – Waterfall
15. Al Fingers - What’s Going On (Truth and Rights remix)
16. Roots Manuva – Chin High
17. L.L. Cool J – Going Back to Cali
18. Kool Keith – Aliens
19. Mobb Deep – Quiet Storm
20. Hexstatic feat. Juice Aleem – Distorted Minds
- MUSIC INTERLUDE – The GZA live at Dundas Square -
21. Lyrics Born – I Changed My Mind
22. Admiral Bailey – Big Belly Man*
23. Stevie Nicks– Stand Back (Eli Escobar Mix)
24. Cloud Cult – Everybody Here Is A Cloud
*DUETS ROUND*
25. Tom Waits and Bette Midler – I Never Talk to Strangers
26. Ike and Tina Turner – Baby Get it On
27. Tarheel Slim and Little Ann – Can’t Stay Away
28. Jane Birkin and Serge Gainsbourg – Je T’aime…Moi Non Plus
*END DUETS ROUND*
*START 2 MIN. ROUND*
29. The Supremes – Where Did Our Love Go?
30. High Places – Sandy Feet
31. Ken Nordine – Crimson
32. White Denim – I Can Tell
*END 2 MIN. ROUND*
33. Ziggy Marley – New Love
34. Burning Spear – Foggy Road
35. Ricky Nelson – Dream Lover
36. Diplo – Ghetto Defendant
37. The Clash – Rebel Waltz
38. Joe South – Games People Play
39. Louis Armstrong – St. James Infirmary
40. Harry Nilsson – Gotta Get Up
41. Percy Sledge - True Love Travels on a Gravel Road
42. Nobunny – Nobunny Loves You
43. Sam Cooke – Bring it Home to Me (Live at the Harlem Club)
44. Nickel Eye – Brandy of the Damned
45. The Rolling Stones – Satisfaction (Live)
46. Pink Mountaintops – Gayest of Sunbeams
47. The Stranglers – Peaches
*EXIT LUKE AND GEORDIE*
48. Max Romeo – I Am The Resurrection
49. UB40 – Sing Our Own Song
50. The Gladiators – Hello Carol
51. Bill Withers – Ain’t No Sunshine
52. Earle Gaines – You Are My Sunshine
53. Elmore James – Anna Lee
54. Tom Waits – Jersey Girl

* 3000th song in music night history

Friday, May 1, 2009

Music Night: May 1st, 2009
Jer's place: 9:00 PM - 1:30 AM
Participants: Jon D., Beau, Jer, Jay, AGP

1. Surfin' Bird - The Trashmen
2. My Cherie Amour - The Electric Indian
3. Land Of The Freak - King Khan and The Shrines
4. Once I Had A Love (aka The Disco Song) - Blondie
5. Syphilis Diller - Rig
6. U.F.O. - The Harry J. All-Stars
7. Baby Get It On - Ike & Tina Turner
8. Upon Viewing Brueghel's "Landscape With The Fall Of Icarus" - Titus Andronicus
9. The Pimp and The Bun - UGK feat. Ron Isley
10. Killer Inside Me - MC 900 Ft. Jesus
11. Bionic Rats - Lee Perry
12. Rattlesnakes - Julia C.
13. The Flicker Of A Little Girl - Tindersticks
14. Shoes - Jarmine Stalker
15. Ghost Riders In The Sky - Scatman Crothers
16. Rumble - Link Wray
17. It's All Your Fault - Bobby Lee Trammell
18. Trouble Of This World - Bill Landford
19. Wait For Me - KuTiman
20. Party Machine - Bruce Haack & Russell Simmons
21. Sunrise - The Who
22. Les Fleur - Ramsey Lewis
23. Take Me Home - Brother Ali
24. Lose Control - Missy Elliot
25. Mourning Glory - Ween
26. Help, I'm A Rock - The Mothers Of Invention
27. In My Body's House - Gene Chandler
28. Paper Planes (DFA remix) - M.I.A.
29. Ladybug - Bumblebee Unlimited
30. Parkdale - Run With The Kittens
* Short Songs Round*
31. Buzzards and Dreadful Crows - Guided By Voices
32. Trains and Cars and All Night Bars - Hank Davis
33. How Come It - Ray Condo & His Hardrock Goners
34. Stooges commercial/Main Theme from "The Taking Of Pelham One-Two-Three" - David Shire
35. What Deaner Was Talking About - Ween
* End Short Songs Round*
* Exit J.D.*
36. Status Seeking - Mal Waldron
37. Cowboys Are Frequently, Secretly Fond Of Each Other - Willie Nelson
38. The Professor's Here - Gary Davis
39. Planetoid - Miracle Beard
40. Oblonging - Bran Van 3000
41. Industrious - Seefeel
42. Suicide Is Painless - Ahmad Jamal
43. Rent A Penguin - Miracle Beard

Quote Of The Night: "Who doesn't love eggnog and catfish?" - Jay, in reference to Catfish Willie's Christmas

Friday, April 10, 2009

Joint Group Howl – 7:30 pm, Friday April 10th
Jer’s Place
CAST (in order of appearance) – Luke, Geordie, Jer, Scott, Hasnain, Jay Ahad

1. Kool and The Gang - Heaven At Once
2. Loo & Placido – Safari Love
3. Ghostface Killah ft. Amy Winehouse – You Know I’m No Good
4. Manu Chao - Politik Kills
5. Bob Marley & the Wailers - Rastaman Chant
6. Ike and Tina Turner – River Deep, Mountain High
7. Blue Rondos - Little Baby
8. Human Highway – The Sound
9. Microbunny – I Am A Girlfriend
10. Bobby Womack – Across 110th Street
11. Jackie Wilson – (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher & Higher
12. Dianna Ross and The Supremes – Come See About Me
*LIVE ROUND*
13. DJ Skream live on Gilles Peterson – Jazz (Dubstep Mix)
14. Steven Lynch - That's Why Mommy Left Us
15. Cannonball Adderly – Mercy, Mercy, Mercy
16. Neil Diamond – Girl, You’ll be a Woman Soon
17. The Rolling Stones – Love In Vain
18. The Small Faces – Hey Girl
*END LIVE ROUND*
19. Ultramagnetic MCs - One, Two, One, Two
20. Zapp & Roger – So Ruff, So Tuff
21. The Coup – Lazymuthfaucka
22. Jay-Z – 99 Problems
23. Geto Boys - Damn It Feels Good To Be A Gangster
24. Dr. Dre – Nothin’ But a ‘G’ thang
*SHORT SONGS ROUND*
25. Anton LaVey – Satan Takes a Holiday
26. Oh No! Oh My! - Lisa, Make Love!
27. Willie Nelson – I Gotta Get Drunk (w/George Jones)
28. Louis Armstrong & Bing Crosby – Gone Fishin’
29. Fats Domino – I’m Walkin'
30. Cro-Mags – World Peace
*END SHORT SONGS ROUND*
*GUILTY PLEASURES ROUND*
31. Technotronic – Pump Up The Jam
32. Perry Como – Magic Moments
33. Thelma Houston – Don’t Leave Me This Way
34. Kate Bush – Running Up That Hill
35. Lady Gaga – Poker Face
36. ABBA – I Believe In Angels
*END GUILTY PLEASURES ROUND*
37. Metallica – Orion
38. Loo & Placido – Foxy Dancing
39. April Wine – Coulda Been a Lady
40. The Animals – Please Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood
41. AC/DC – Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap
42. MC5 – Kick Out The Jams
43. Noir Desir – Dark Desire (Rubber Room Edit)
44. Santogold – Startruck
45. LCD Soundsystem – All Of My Friends
46. Scissor Sisters – Comfortably Numb
47. Massive Attack – Five Man Army
48. Aaron Neville – I Shall Be Released
49. Frankie Valli - Beggin + Chillegory in – Chilly Sensation
50. Dunproofin' – Police Klaxons

Saturday, March 7, 2009

Music Night:
March 7th, 2009
Jon D.'s place, 8:45-12:30
Cast (in order of appearance): Jon D., Jay, Beau, Jon F.

1. Planet Queen - T. Rex
2. Teenage Kicks - The Undertones
3. I Don't Know - Jackie Edwards
4. He's A Bum - Dennis Wilson
5. Glad And Sorry - The Faces
6. Generation Lost- B.o.B.
7. Matthew and Son - The Merseybeats
8. 30 Days In The Hole - Humble Pie
* HARMONY ROUND *
9. Down To The River To Pray - Alison Krauss
10. Blue On Blue - Gals and Pals
11. Forever Together - Five Man Electrical Band
12. Blue - The Jayhawks
* END HARMONY ROUND*
13. Vice Rag - A.A. Bondy
14. The Ambassador - E-40
15. I Want You Back - Bobby Shad and The Bad Men
16. Part Time Lover - Stevie Wonder
17. Yea! Heavy and A Bottle Of Bread - Bob Dylan and The Band
18. Ursalina With Her Washing Machine - Bill Cosby
19. Love Hangover - Diana Ross
20. The Right Left Hand - George Jones
* COMEDY ROUND *
21. Noah's Ark - Bill Cosby
22. Santana D.V.X. - The Lonely Island w. E-40
23. Stutter Rap - Morris Minor & The Majors
24. My Uncle Used To Love Me, But She Died - Roger Miller
* END COMEDY ROUND *
25. Long Black Veil - Mike Ness
26. I'm New - Kutiman
27. Wicked Game (feat. Ubu) - Julia
* INSTRUMENTALS ROUND *
28. Ojo - Leo Kottke
29. Eastern Standard Time - Don Drummond
30. Romantica - Apparat Organ Quartet
31. Ode To Billy Joe - Oscar Peterson
* END INSTRUMENTALS ROUND *
32. Oogum Boogum - Brenton Woods
33. Stubborn Kind of Fellow - Marvin Gaye
34. Magic Doors - Portishead
35. Across The Universe - Ofra Harnoy and The Armin Electric Strings
36. Albatross - Fleetwood Mac
* HARMONICA ROUND *
37. (Talkin') Off The Wall - Walter Horton
38. Brothers - The Brothers Vaughan (note: contained no harmonica)
39. Theme From "The Anderson Tapes" - Quincy Jones
40. Whammer Jammer - The J. Geils Band
* END HARMONICA ROUND *
41. Sorry You're Sick - Ted Hawkins
42. Nobody Does It Better - Carly Simon
43. The Hustle - The York Lions Steel Band
44. You Can Go Your Own Way - Fleetwood Mac

Assorted notes:
- Beau laid 1-2 odds that Jay would play a Weird Al song during the comedy round.
- when Jon D. said "We were just in here comparing sizes" he was talking about iPods. Honest.
- suggested future round: handclaps.

Friday, February 20, 2009

Belleville Howl
Feb. 20th, 2009
Jer's Place

CAST (in order of appearance): Geordie, Hasnain, Jer, Humpy Gussie

1. Chichi Peralta – Procura
2. Clarence Carter – Slip Away
3. Dennis Alcapone – Ain’t Too Proud to Beg
4. Dubmatique – Soul Pleureur
5. Colder – One Night in Tokyo
6. Damian and Julian Marley – Kaya (live)
7. The Gladiators – Don’t Fool the Young Girls (version)
8. Union of Knives – The Law is Against my Heart
TWO MINUTE ROUND
9. Oh No! Oh My! - Walk in the Park
10. Dean Martin – King of the Road
11. Willie Nelson – I Wouldn’t Have it any Other Way
12. Dinosaur Jr. – The Boy With the Thorn in his Side
END TWO MINUTE ROUND
13. David Bowie – Quicksand
14. T-Rex – Get it On (Bang a Gong)
15. Semi-Precious Weapons – Taste
16. Warsaw – Transmission
17. Lou Reed – Satellite of Love
18. A New Funky Generation - The Messenger
19. Fujiya Miyagi – Knickerbocker
20. United State of Electronica – Emerald City
21. Boney M - Rasputin
22. Stevie Wonder – Master Blaster
23. Kim Weston – Take Me in Your Arms
24. Earth Wind and Fire – Reasons
25. Nina Simone – To Love Somebody
26. Otis Redding – Try a Little Tenderness (live at Monterey)
27. Thomas Mapfumo – Chauya Chirizevha
28. Balkan Beat Box – Quand est-ce Qui
29. Manu Chao – Welcome to Tijuana
30. Buena Vista Social Club – El Cuerto De Tula
31. Zap Mama – Whad’ya Say?
32. Stars – Sleep Tonight
33. Headlights - Your Old Street
34. Pearl Jam – Wish List
35. The Magnetic Fields – The Death of Ferdinand de Saussure
36. My Bloody Valentine – Cupid Come
37. Elliot Smith – Angeles
38. Sam Cooke – Any Day
39. Louie Armstrong – Bye and Bye
40. Billy Bragg – Help Save the Youth of America
41. Nat King Cole – On the Sunny Side of the Street
42. John Coltrane - Up Against the Wall
43. Willie Nelson and Wynton Marsalis – That’s All (Live video)
44. Led Zeppelin – The Song Remains the Same
45. Willie Nelson – The Rainbow Connection
46. Muddy Waters - She's Alright
47. Yo La Tengo – Flying Lessons (Hot Chicken #1)
48. Fu Manchu – Redline
49. Simon and Garfunkel – The Only Living Boy in New York
50. Staple Singers – The Weight
51. Jude – In Between
52. Various – Theme From Dune
53. David Bowie – Queen Bitch
54. Iggy Pop – The Passenger
55. Titus Andronicus – Upon Viewing Brueghel’s Landscape with the Fall of Icarus
56. Husker Du – In a Free Land
57. Jesus Christ Superstar soundtrack – Everything’s All Right
58. Smokey Robinson & The Miracles – I Second That Emotion
59. Chris Murray – Home (demo version)
60. Van Morrison – Wild Night

Friday, January 2, 2009

Music Night:
January 2nd, 2009

CAST (in order of appearance): Hasnain, Jer, Humpy Gussie, Luke, Geordie

1. Alabama 3 – Woke Up This Morning
2. Electrelane – Tram 21
3. Mercury Rev – Racing the Tide
4. Miles Davis & The Cool - The Gaslight Anthem
5. Jim Noir – Computer Song
6. Ike & Tina Turner – Nutbush City Limits
7. Jim Ford – I’m Gonna Make Her Love me
8. Stevie Wonder – Isn’t She Lovely
9. Night Trains – Lovesick
10. Chicago – 25 Or 6 To 4
*FIGHT SONGS THEME ROUND*
11. Tracy Chapman – Born to Fight
12. Be Your Own Pet – OUCH!
13. Slayer – Chemical Warfare
14. Fugazi – Waiting Room
15. Jimi Hendrix – Voodoo Child
*END FIGHT SONGS ROUND*
16. Peter Tosh – Brand New Second Hand
17. Bob Marley – Soul Shakedown Party
18. My Morning Jacket – Off the Record
19. Beat Pharmacy – Rooftops
20. Paul McCartney – Take It Away
21. The Ronettes – Be My Baby
22. Humpie Gussie performs Wuthering Heights by Kate Bush (video clip)
23. Husker Du – Masochism World
24. Petula Clark – Bang, Bang
25. Renato Carsone – E La Barca Torno Sola
26. Keith Richards w. Sarah Dash – Time Is On My Side
27. Sandra Rhodes – Sowed Love and Reaped The Heartache
28. Ryan Adams and Friends – West Texas Teardrops
29. Weezer – Pork & Beans
30. Tenacious D – Beelzeboss (The Final Showdown)
31. Van Halen – Dead or Alive
32. The Decemberists – Days Of Elaine
33. Sebadoh – Magnetic Coil
34. Cut Chemist – Storm
35. Rich Boy – Throw Some D’s
36. Tricky - Black Steel (In The Hour of Chaos)
37. MGMT vs. Talib Kweli (DJ Topcat Remix) – Time To Listen
38. Sparklehorse – Dreamt For Light Years In The Belly Of A Mountain
39. Michael Franti and Spearhead – A Little Bit of Riddim
40. Kanye West – Throw Some D’s (Remix)
41. Charlie Parker – I Love Paris
42. Cannonball Adderly Quintet – Sticks
43. Four Tops – I Can’t Help Myself
44. Wayne Gibson – Under My Thumb
45. Renato Carosone – Tu Vusta L’Americano
46. Ry Cooder – Cancion Mixteca
47. Kenny Rogers – the Gambler (live on the Muppet Show)
48. Graham Parsons – Dark End of the Street
49. Iron and Wine & Calexico – Always On My Mind
*TWO MINUTE ROUND*
50. Jerry Reed – When You’re Hot You’re Hot
51. The Ramones – California Sun
52. Willie Nelson – No Place for Me
53. Husker Du – I’m Never Talking To You Again
54. Sixto Rodriguez – I Wonder
*END TWO MINUTE ROUND*
55. Jorge Ben – Mas Que Nada
56. Breakastra - Cramp My Style
57. Nathaniel Mayer – Where Will You Be?
58. Neil Young – Ambulance Blues
59. WJC & Roots, Trunks & Branches – Rising
60. 13th Floor Elevators – You’re Gonna Miss Me

QUOTE OF THE NIGHT – Hasnain (wondering why he can’t get his ipod plugged into the stereo)

Hasnain - Why can't I get it in?
Geordie - Dude, that's the pen!