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

Saturday, August 11, 2012

Music Night
August 11th, 2012
Jon D.'s place
9:10 PM - 1:00 AM
Cast: Beau, Jay, Jon F., Jon D.

1. Buddy's Groove - Buddy Guy
2. Joe Cuba's Madness - Joe Cuba
3. Hong Kong Hillbilly - Clarence White
4. Casey Jones - The Grateful Dead
5. Barabajagal - Donovan
6. Parade - Justice
*BEST OF THE '80s ROUND*
7. Hazy Shade Of Winter (Purple Haze Mix) - The Bangles
8. Kiss Me (1985 remix) - Stephen "Tin Tin" Duffy
9. Word Up - Cameo
10. Get Up (I Feel Like Being A Sex Machine) - The Flying Lizards
*END*
11. Don't Cry No Tears - Neil Young
12. Fool In The Rain (drum track) - John Bonham
13. It's Like Dope - Schoolly D.
14. 9-24-11 - Action Bronson
15. I Am The Light Of This World - The Rev. Gary Davis
*LIVE ROUND*
16. Too Much Monkey Business - The Yardbirds
17. Mean Woman Blues - Jerry Lee Lewis
18. Cold Steel (feat. Guilty Simpson and Elzhi) - Will Sessions
19. Winterlong - Neil Young
*END*

20. Let Me Love You - The Jeff Beck Group
*SONDS ABOUT MUSIC ROUND*
21. Keep The Beat - Eric B. & Rakim
22. The Music Box - Ruth Copeland
23. Radio Radio - Elvis Costello
24. Paint A Vulgar Picture - The Smiths
*END*
25. Needle In The Camel's Eye- Brian Eno
26. Comback Kid - Sleigh Bells
27. Free Fallin' - Tom Petty
28. The Weight - Smith
29. Relaxin' At The Touro - Muggsy Spanier
*SHORT SONGS ROUND*
30. Bad Lieutenant/End Credits - Mark Isham
31. Blabber & Smoke - Captain Beefheart
32. Evil Speakers - Guided By Voices
33. C'mon Everybody - Eddie Cochran
*END*
34. Get Another Plan - Abstract Truth
35. Fool Yourself - Little Feat
36. Junco Partner - The Clash
37. Shack Up - Banbarra
*CHILDREN'S CHOIR ROUND*
38. I'm A Thug - Trick Daddy
39. Hard Knock Life - Jay-Z
40. Panic - The Smiths
41. Oh Canada (It's Good To Be Back Home) - Roy McCaull
*END*

Randoms:
- first-ever plays for Buddy Guy, Elvis Costello, Eddie Cochran and Donovan
- first-ever live hip-hop track?

Quotes:
"Our vigorous blowing was not as effective as a gentle brush." - Jon D.
"All my children want to do is shoot bad guys." - Jon F.
"That's our motto: Artisanal As Fuck." - Jay
"It's in my pants. I'll give it to you at an appropriate time." - Jon F.

Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Music Night
July 17th, 2012
Jer's place
7:30 PM - 1:30 AM
Cast: Hasnain, Jer, Kat, Beau, Eric
  
1. Dr. John – Walk On Gilded Splinters 
2. Tom Waits – 16 Shells From A Thirty-Ought Six (live) 
3. William Bell –Fifty Dollar Habit 
4. Smokey Robinson – Do Like I Do 
5. The Marley Brothers –Jah Army 
6. The Fatback Band - I’m Comin’ Home 
7. Dennis Brown – Repatriation 
8. Static Selektah - They Don’t Know (feat. Pill & Reks) 
9. Bobbie Gentry – Okolono River Bottom Band 
10. Gramps Morgan – Wash The Tears 
11. Pigbag – Papa’s Got A Brand New Pigbag 
12. Aretha Franklin – When The Battle Is Over 
13. Ann Peebles – Dr. Love Power 
14. Lee Perry – Soul Man 
15. Snoop Dogg – Riders On The Storm 
16. Peter Tosh – Rastafari
*EXIT ERIC* 
17. Ziggy Marley – Say People 
18. Lateef and The Chief – Don’t Stop 
19. Ramsey Lewis – Love Song
*SUMMER SONGS ROUND* 
20. Martha and the Vandellas – Love Is Like A (Heat Wave) 
21. The Primitives – Summer Rain 
22. Kid Cudi and Best Coast – All Summer 
23. The Black Keys – Just Couldn’t Tie Me Down
*END SUMMER SONGS ROUND* 
24. The Rolling Stones – Tallahassee Lassie 
25. Kiss – Lick it Up 
26. The Heavy – Sixteen 
27. The Pandoras – He’s Not Far
*COVERS ROUND* 
28. Billy Swan – Don’t Be Cruel 
29. Ronnie Hawkins – Forty Days (live) 
30. The Fugees – Killing Me Softly 
31. The Don Carrington Trio – If I Were A Carpenter
*END COVERS ROUND* 
32. Art Pepper – Birks Works 
33. Joe Henderson – Beatrice 
34. Guru – Keep Your Worries (ft. Angie Stone) 
35. Pink Floyd – Fearless 
36. Fine Young Cannibals – Johnny Come Home 
37. Hothouse Flowers – I’m Sorry 
38. The Parliaments – I Wanna Testify 
39. Aretha Franklin – The House That Jack Built 
40. The Jeff Beck Group – I Ain’t Superstitious 
41. Cream – I Feel Fine 
42. Howard Tate – Stop
*SHORT SONGS ROUND* 
43. The Everly Brothers – Silver Threads and Golden Needles
44. Jane’s Addiction – Thank You Boys 
45. Sam and Dave – Blame Me 
46. The Dean’s List – Breakfast Talk
*END SHORT SONGS ROUND* 
47. Mantronix – Who Is It 
48. DJ Champion - nNgG 
49. Run DMC – Mary Mary 
50. Mike Boyd – True Love 
51. Portishead – Glory Box 
52. Roxy Music – Love Is The Drug 
53. 54-40 – I Go Blind 
54. Zapp and Roger – Cutie Pie 
55. Stevie Wonder – Shoo-Be-Doo-Be-Doo-Da-Day 
56. Marvin Gaye – That’s The Way Love Is 
57. Bob Dylan – Silvio 
58. The Rankin Family – You Feel The Same Way Too 
59. The Country Rebels – A Country Girl I’ll Stay 
60. John Mellencamp – Jackie Brown 
61. The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band & Johnny Cash – Will the Circle be Unbroken 
62. Allison Krauss and Gillian Welch – I’ll Fly Away 
63. Sonny Rollins – Four (live DVD)
*EXIT ALL*

Saturday, June 2, 2012

Music Night
June 2nd, 2012
9:30 PM - 2:30 AM
Chez Stokes
Cast: Saira, AGP, Beau, Julia, Matt, Jay

1. Disco Ball - Brighter Side of Darkness
2. You Left The Water Running - Maurice & Mac
3. Big Boss Man - Bobbie Gentry
4. Hate It Or Love It (feat. 50 Cent) - The Game
5. Show Business - A Tribe Called Quest
6. The Doggfather (remix) - Snoop Dogg
7. Hollywood Freaks - Beck
8. Billie Jean - Michael Jackson
9. Back In The Day (Puff) - Erykah Badu
10. Creep On Creepin' On - Timber Timbre
11. Rooks - Shearwater
12. Psychic Hearts - Thurston Moore
*enter Jay*
13. Tighten Up - R.E.M.
14. The Choice Is Yours - Black Sheep
*Ultimate Dance Song Round*
15. Bust A Move - Young MC
16. Time Bomb - Rancid
17. Rendezvous - Basement Jaxxx
18. Hey Ya - Outkast
19. I Can't Win - The Strokes
20. Jump Around - House of Pain
*end round*
21. I'm Not The Man I Used To Be - Fine Young Cannibals
22. Spirits In The Material World - The Police
*Shame Round*
23. Can't Get You Out Of My Head - Kylie Minogue
24. The Rhythm Of The Night - Corona
25. Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.) - Katy Perry
26. Sunrise - Simply Red
27. Lightning Crashes - Live
28. Careless Whisper - George Michael
*end round*
29. Revolution - Dr. John
30. 50 Ft. Queenie - PJ Harvey
31. World Premier - MHz
*exit Jay*
32. 2Wicky - Hooverphonic
33. Shoulder To The Wheel - Bel Canto
34. Pigeon Camera - The Tragically Hip
*Change It Up A Notch Round*
35. Remember The Time - Michael Jackson
36. Gimme Back My Foreskin - The Gizmos
37. Straight, No Chaser - Marian McPartland
38. The Worst Taste In Music - The Radio Dept.
39. Web In Front - Archers Of Loaf
*end round*
40. The World, Pt. 1 - Sandi & Matues
41. Debra - Beck
42. Looking Down The Barrel Of A Gun - The Beastie Boys
43. Nantes - Beruit
44. Graveyard - Feist
*Short Songs Round*
45. Song For - Earlimart
46. Night Beast - Miracle Beard
47. I Want Some More - Chan Romero
48. The City - Sarah Harmer
49. License To Confuse - Sebadoh

Notables:
- first-ever plays for Rancid, Dr. John and (possibly) Michael Jackson solo

Quote of the Night:
"Wham was kind of cheesy, but this was FOR REAL." - Matt re. "Careless Whispers"



Sunday, May 20, 2012

Music Night - The Record Breaker
May 20th, 2012
8:00 PM - the wee hours
Jer's place
Cast: Beau, Jer, Kat, Luke, Geordie (and guest appearance by Nadim)

*In Memoriam Round*
1. Booker T and the MGs – Melting Pot (RIP Donad “Duck” Dunn) 
2. The Beastie Boys – Sounds of Science (RIP Adam Yauch)
3. The Soul Children – Hearsay (RIP J. Blackfoot)
4. Donna Summer - Spring Affair 
5. The Monkees – Valleri (RIP Davy Jones)
*Seen It Live Round*
7. Public Enemy – Fight the Power 
8. Bonjay – Stumble
9. Nick Cave – Lime Tree Arbour 
10. Wax Mannequin – Pieces of Bird
*End Seen It Live Round*
11. Les McCann – Price You Gotta Pay To Be Free (live) 
12. Brother Ali – The Preacher  
13. Bataka Squad – Utake Anthem 
14. Audiowhores – Sometimes (Coqui Remix) 
15. Chromatics – In the City 
16. Crashers – Flight to Jamaica (Nadim pinch hit) 
17. Ahmed Abdul-Malik – La Ibkey 
18. Owen Gray – Give The Children 
19. The Coasters – Down in Mexico 
20. UB40 – One In Ten 
21. Princess Chelsea – Cigarette Duet 
22. Kabuan Garn Yor Yod Yung Yong – Gang Geng Nai Wai Lab ("Look Whose Underwear Is Showing") 
23. Eddie Harris – Is It In 
24. Lou Reed – Sally Can’t Dance 
25. Ben E. King – Supernatural Thing 
26. Tim Maia – Nobody Can Live Forever 
27. Elton John – Bad Side of the Moon 
28. The Jan Hammer Jr. Trio – Responsibility
*Underwater Round*
29. The Soft Boys – Underwater Moonlight’ 
30. The B52s – Rock Lobster 
31. Michael Viner's Incredible Bongo Band – Pipeline 
32. Bobby Freeman – C’mon and Swim
*End Underwater Round*
34. Lloyd Parks – Stop The War 
35. Mohammad Dangerfield – Mama Said 
36. The Troubleneck Brothers – Back to the Hip-Hop 
37. Maestro Fresh Wes – Let Your Backbone Slide
(Beau has a nap)
38. Dennis Alcapone – Backbiter (prod. by Lee Perry)
*Two Minute Round*
39. Funkadelic – Stuffs & Things 
40. Oddisee – Paralyzed 
41. Frank Sinatra – Love and Marriage 
42. Bob Marley and the Wailers – Rudeboy
*End Two Minute Round*
43. Chiddy Bang – Breakfast 
44. Nina Simone – My Baby Don’t Care for Me
*Makes You Laugh Round* 
45. Tom T. Hall – I Love 
46. Das Racist – Combination Pizza Hut and Taco Bell 
47. Akinyele – Put It In My Mouth 
48. 10cc – Dreadlock Holiday
49. Ollie Case and Johnny Bond - Baby Face
*End Makes You Laugh Round* 
50. T. Rex – 20th Century Boy
(Beau wakes up)  
51. Eartha Kitt – Urska Dara  
52. Joy Division – Isolation  
53. Twisted Sister – We’re Not Gonna Take It (additional vocals by Kat) 
54. The Cure – Close To Me  
55. Billy Squire – The Stroke  
56. Men Without Hats – Safety Dance (12" Mix)  
57. Simple Minds – Alive and Kicking  
58. Stevie Nicks – Edge of Seventeen  
59. Sign System – Stay With Me  
60. Metronomy – Everything Goes My Way
*Back To Back Short Song Rounds*  
61. Quincy Jones – Bump in the Night  
62. Pete and The Pirates – Knife  
63. Zion I and The Grouch – Invitation (ft. Brother Ali)  
64. The Jesus and Mary Chain – Drop  
65. The Trashmen – Surfin’ Bird  
66. Perez Prado – Caballo Negro 
*exit Beau*  
67. Charlie Louvin – Cash on the Barrelhead  
68. Ruth Brown – This Little Girl’s Gone Rockin’  
69. Alain Goraguer – Strip Tease  
70. The Meters – Funky Miracle
*End Short Songs Rounds*  
71. The Jesus and Mary Chain- Coast to Coast  
72. Purity Ring – Ungirthed  
73. Bread – The Guitar Man  
74. The Beach Boys – God Only Knows  
75. Smashing Pumpkins – Window Paine  
76. Cheb Khaled – Oran Marseille (feat. IAM)  
77. Arif Sag – Osman Ehlivan  
78. When Saints Go Machine – Fail Forever (record-breaking song: longest regular music night ever)
*exit Geordie*  
79. Chris Murray – Maga Dog  
80. Beenie Man  – Everyone Falls In Love Sometime (ft. Tanto Metro and Devonte)  
81. Miguel Migs - Tonight (feat. Meshell Ndegeocello)  
82. Roy Ayers - He's A Superstar  
83. Wild Flag – Romance
    FINI!

    Notables:
    - longest music night ever, aside from #100. Old record: 77
    - first-ever plays for Ben E. King, 10cc and Bread
    - videos for "Hey Ladies" and "Sabotage" fit criteria for all four theme rounds

    QUOTE OF THE NIGHT - 
    Beau: “I can’t play anything that funky”
    Geordie: “So why did you come then?”

    Saturday, March 17, 2012

    March Break Mini-Music Night
    March 17th, 2012
    Jer's place
    Cast (in order of appearance) - Kat, Paul, Jer

    1. Ice-T - I'm Your Pusher
    2. The Bangles - Eternal Flame (Kat Solo Vocal)*
    3. Queen Ifrica - What Is Life?
    4. The Criminal Minds - Urban Warfare
    5. Michie Mee & L.A. Luv - Jamaican Funk: Canadian Style
    6. Ghostface Killah - Beat The Clock
    7. Danny Brown - Monopoly
    8. Giant Panda - TKO
    9. The Dead Weather - Blue Blood Blues
    10. Grinderman- No Pussy Blues
    11. Lucille Bogan - Shave 'Em Dry
    12. Jack White - Love Interruption
    13. Etta James - What'd I Say (live)
    14. Funkadelic - I Bet You
    15. Marlena Shaw - California Soul
    16. Nina Simone - Revolution
    17. Fugees - Fu-Gee-La (Refugee Camp Global Mix)
    18. Joe Higgs - Let Us Do Something
    19. The Miceteeth - Here Comes The New Stepper
    20. Delinquent Habits - Return Of The Tres
    21. Jay-Z - Coming Of Age
    *Short Songs Round*
    22. The Newbeats - Bread And Butter
    23. Sunparlour Players - O Captain
    24. Tom Waits - Bone Chain
    *end round*
    *EXIT PAUL*
    25. Hayes Carll - Kmag Yoyo
    26. Black Sheep - Do Your Thing

    * first live performance in music night history!

    Quote of the night:

    "There you go, that's the perfect segue to your "Dirty-ass hoes up your momma's whatever round." - Jer