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

Saturday, May 25, 2019

Music Night #176
Saturday, May 25th
8:15 PM - 1:00 AM
Aaron's place
Cast: Jay, Skip, Beau, Aaron

1. Juan Pablo Torres & Grupo Algo Nuevo - Malaguena
2. Placebo - Only Nineteen
3. Pete Rock & CL Smooth - The Basement
4. The Meters - Do The Dirt
5. Juan Pablo Torres - El Manisero
6. Dom Um Romao - Telefone
7. Latinaires Orchestra - Roasted Or Fried
8. Yussef Kamaal - Yo Chavez
9. Random Havana Street Band - Aquarela do Brazil
10. Bobbie Gentry - Rainmaker
11. Mercury Rev - Big Boss Man (feat. Hope Sandoval)
12. Calexico - Gypsy's Curse
13. Amy Winehouse - Valerie ('68 version)
* FILM SCORES ROUND *
14. Lalo Schifrin - The Human Fly
15. Alexandre Desplat - The Rendez-vous
16. Duke Ellington & His Orchestra - Main Title and Anatomy Of A Murder
17. Mychael Danna - It's A Process
* END ROUND *
18. Patrice Rushen - Stepping Stones
19. Saint Etienne - Junk The Morgue
20. Four Tet - Two Thousand and Seventeen
* RAP ROUND *
21. LL Cool J - Get Down
22. Maestro Fresh Wes - Fine Tune Da Mic (feat. Showbiz)
23. The Beatnuts - World's Famous
24. Digable Planets - The May 4th Movement Starring Doodlebug
* END ROUND *
25. Quasimoto - Bus Ride
26. Black Ivory - Wishful Thinking
* CHANGE IT UP A NOTCH ROUND *
27. Omni Music - Voice Jam
28. Gary Boyle - Grumble
29. Danny Breaks - Mars To Jupiter
30. Antonio Adolfo - Paraiba do Sul
* END ROUND *
31. The Courtneys - 90210
32. Roberto Fonseca - Gwana Stop
33. Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson - Angola, Louisiana
34. William S. Fischer - Gurea Da
35. Led Zeppelin - Communication Breakdown
36. Fela Kuti & Ginger Baker - Ye Ye De Smell (edit)
37. Tiger Okoshi - Rooster
38. Dam-Funk - On Code
39. The Everly Brothers - Green River
40. Eric Clapton - Willie And The Hand Jive
41. Cerritos Jazz-Rock Ensemble - Come Together
42. David Axelrod - A Little Girl Lost
43. Jan Hammer Group - Don't You Know
44. Khruangbin - Como Me Quieres
45. Makaya McCraven - Black Lion
46. Eugene McDaniels - Headless Heroes
47. Ramsey Lewis - Sun Goddess
48. John Hassell - Northline

Notes:
- first plays for LL Cool J, Dam-Funk and Yussef Kamaal
- "Sun Goddess": 8000th song in Music Night history

Quote of the night:
"This song is gonna put you in some kind of beta state." - Aaron, re. "Northline"

Saturday, March 9, 2019

Music Night #175
22nd anniversary of the death of The Notorious B.I.G. edition
Saturday, March 9th
7:30 PM - midnight
Skip's place
Cast: Skip, Beau, Jay

1. Nu Guinea - Nuova Napoli
2. Helado Negro - Pais Nublado
3. Duke Pearson - Sandalia Dela (feat. Flora Purim)
4. Cal Tjader - Morning
5. Dakila - El Dubi
* CHANGE IT UP A NOTCH ROUND *
6. Noname - Blaxploitation
7. Mark de Clive-Lowe - Bushido 1
8. Link Wray - Fire and Brimstone
* END ROUND *
9. Alice Clark - Never Did Stop Loving You
10. Lucas Arruda - Melt The Night (feat. Leon Ware)
* NOTORIOUS B.I.G. ROUND (Rest In Power) *
11. Things Done Changed
12. Ten Crack Commandments
13. A Tribe Called Quest - Hot Sex (Jim Sharp revisit feat. Biggie Smalls)
* END ROUND *
14. Jon Spencer Blues Explosion - Talk About The Blues
15. The Time - The Latest Fashion (feat. Prince)
16. Caesar Mariano & Cia - Metropole
17. Madonna - Sky Fits Heaven
18. Earl Sweatshirt - Ontheway!
19. Masta Ace & Marco Polo - Breukelen "Brooklyn" (feat. Smif-N-Wessun)
20. Mobb Deep - Survival Of The Fittest
21. Wu-Tang Clan - For Heaven's Sake
* COVERS ROUND *
22. Nina Simone - Sign 'O' The Times
23. Claudja Barry - Do It Again (Part II)
24. Elizabeth Shepherd Trio - Love For Sale
* END ROUND *
25. Andy Bey - Hibiscus
26. Makaya McCraven - Suite Haus
27. Hailu Mergia - Amrew Demkew
28. Kyoto Jazz Massive - Mystery Of Ages (Moonstarr Boogie Mix feat. Bembe)
29. ZZ Top - Got Me Under Pressure
30. Henry Wu & Earl Jeffers - Projections
31. Les McCann - Go On And Cry
32. Bobbie Gentry - Sweet Peony
33. Orquesta Akokan - La Cosa
34. Garrett - Sitting At The Bar Waiting
35. Bob Lucier - Too High
36. Steady B - Let The Hustlers Play
37. P'Taah - Staring At The Sun
38. Airto Moreira - Papo Furado (Jive Talking)
39. Casino Versus Japan - Manic Thru Tone
40. Wayne Shorter - Footprints
41. Eric B. & Rakim - Don't Sweat The Technique
42. Kyoto Jazz Sextet - Peaceful Wind
43. Leon Lowman - Space Monkeys
44. Smoke City - Underwater Love
45. David Bars & Showbiz - Focused
46. Soothsayers - Nothing Can Stop Us
47. Artifacts - C'mon Wit Da Git Down
48. Grant - Second Life

Notes:
- first plays for The Time, Earl Sweatshirt, Steady B, Wayne Shorter & Airto Moreira

Saturday, February 23, 2019

Music Night #174
Saturday, February 23rd
8:30 PM - 1:15 AM
Matt and Saira's place
Cast: Jilly, Skip, Amara, Saira, AGP, Julia, Beau, Riaz, Matt

1. Queen - Don't Stop Me Now
2. Alex Malheiros & Banda Uptopia (feat. Sabrina Malheiros) - Uno Esta
3. Wade Hemsworth - Blackfly
4. Sister Sadie - Losing You Blues (live)
5. I'm With Her - Overland (live)
6. Beruit - Nantes
7. The Righteous Brothers - You've Lost That Loving Feeling (live)
8. Sniff 'n' the Tears - Driver's Seat
9. Mamals - Wreckage
10. Honeysuckle - Canary
* exit Amara *
11. New Order - 60 Miles An Hour
12. Parcels - Overnight (live at Konbini Radio)
13. Lakeside - Fantastic Voyage
* SHAME ROUND *
14. Whitesnake - Is This Love
15. Christopher Cross - Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)
16. BBMak - Back Here (live)
17. Shawn Mendes - Never Be Alone
18. Kenny Rogers - Coward Of The County
19. Skee-Lo - I Wish
20. City Girls - Twerk (feat. Cardi B)
21. Len - Steal My Sunshine
* END ROUND *
22. The 1975 - Love It If We Made It
* CHANGE IT UP A NOTCH ROUND *
23. E-40 - Practice Lookin' Hard
24. Chip Taylor & The New Ukrainians - Fuck All The Perfect People
25. Soundgarden - Room A Thousand Years Wide
26. The Supremes - Reflections
27. Blaze - Wishing You Were Here
28. The Honeycutters - Oh Me, Oh My (live)
29. The Ross Sisters - Solid Potato Salad
30. Death In Vegas - Hands Around My Throat
* END ROUND *
31. Cassius - Mister Eveready
32. Danzig - Mother
* COVERS ROUND *
33. Orkestra Obsolete - Blue Monday
34. Weaves - Help!
35. Madelaine - Who Is She And What Is She To You?
36. Maceo Parker - Sister Sadie
37. The Unusual Suspect/M.I.A. - Paper Planes (sung by 210 movies)
38. James Vincent McMorrow - Higher Love
39. Julia Chan - Rattlesnakes
40. Mark Altmeyer - Redemption Song
* END ROUND *
* SHORT SONGS ROUND *
41. The Dirty Nil - Please Please Me
42. NOFX - It's My Job To Keep Punk Rock Elite
43. S.D. Burman - Jewel Thief (Dance Music)
44. Noam Pikelny - You Are My Sunshine (live)
45. The Monkees - Zilch
46. Daft Punk - Nightvision
47. Elastica - Connection
48. The Marcels - Blue Moon
* END ROUND *
49. REM - There She Goes Again
50. Ladyhawk - The Dugout
51. Prince - June
52. Parcels - Lightenup (Breakbot remix)
53. Donnie & Marie Osmond - Reelin' In The Years (live)
54. The Commodores - Night Shift
55. Karen Carpenter - Drum Solo
56. Mark Knopfler - What It Is
57. Pinegrove - Cardinal

Notes:
- first plays for The Righteous Brothers, Danzig, Sniff 'n' the Tears and Elastica

Quotes of the night:
"He's like a drunk Batman." - Julia, re. Dudley Moore's character in "Arthur"
"My song is like a car crashing and the birth of Jesus at the same time." - Saira re. "Twerk"
"This sounds like heaven when you're dead." - Matt re. "Higher Love"

Saturday, December 15, 2018

Music Night #173
Saturday, December 15th
8:30 PM - 1:30 AM
Matt and Saira's place
Cast: Amara, Skip, AGP, Matt, Julia, Beau, Saira

1. Etienne - Le Verbe Aller
2. Funk Factory - Rien Ne Va Plus
3. R.E.M. - Low Desert
4. Bruce Springsteen - Tunnel Of Love
5. Queen Latifah - Ladies First (feat. Monie Love)
6. OrelSan - La pluie (feat. Stromae)
7. Poop Man - La chanson du caca
* exit Amara *
8. Pete Josef - The Travelling Song
* enter AGP *
9. The Ronettes - Be My Baby (live)
10. The Jim Carroll Band - People Who Died
11. Christine and The Queens - 5 Dollars
12. Londonbeat - I've Been Thinking About You (live)
13. Breakbot - Don't Stop The Dance (feat. Delafleur)
* CHRISTMAS ROUND *
14. James Brown - Soulful Christmas
15. The Killers - The Cowboy's Christmas Ball
16. They Might Be Giants - Santa's Beard
17. John Denver - Please Daddy Don't Get Drunk This Christmas
18. Patti LaBelle - This Christmas (Where My Background Singers? version)
19. Bel Canto Choir Vilnius - Shchedryk (Carol of the Bells)
20. Riaz Hassan - A Christmas Song (remote play by Riaz)
* END ROUND *
* COVERS ROUND *
21. Barbara Streisand - Life On Mars
22. Joan Jett & The Blackhearts - Crimson & Clover (live)
23. Me First & The Gimme Gimmes - Jolene
24. The Futureheads - Hounds of Love
25. Risco Connection - Ain't No Stopping Us Now
26. Otis Rush - I Can't Quit You Baby (live)
* END ROUND *
27. Chaka Khan - Like Sugar
28. BJ The Messenger - Crackhead (live)
29. The Beaches - Boy Wonder
30. Jazzanova - Rain Makes The River (feat. Rachel Sermanni)
* CHANGE IT UP A NOTCH ROUND *
31. Lords Of The Underground - Chief Rocka
32. L'Imperatrice - La Lune
33. Depeche Mode - Secret To The End
34. Huey - Pop, Lock and Drop It (Showbiz Pizza Place version)
35. The Dirty Nil - That's What Heaven Feels Like
36. Rockwell - Somebody's Watching Me
* END ROUND *
* SHAME ROUND *
37. OMC - How Bizarre
38. Mariah Carey - Honey
39. Erasure - Sometimes
40. David Guetta - Titanium (feat. Sia)
41. Britney Spears - Ooh La La (from "The Smurfs 2")
42. Lords Of Acid - I Sit On Acid (Extended Remix)
* END ROUND *
43. Kool & The Gang - Fresh (live)
44. Rose Mitchell - Baby Please Don't Go
* Skip falls asleep *
45. Barbara Lynn - What'd I Say (live)
46. The Milk Carton Kids - Michigan
47. James Vincent McMorrow - Look Out
48. Rocket From The Crypt - Ditch Digger
49. Parcels - Overnight
* SHORT SONGS ROUND *
50. The Danish National Symphony Orchestra & Vocal Choir - A Fistful Of Dollars
51. The Beatles - P.S. I Love You
52. David Bowie - Breaking Glass
53. The Clean - Beatnik
54. Ernie Washington - Lonesome Shack

Notes:
- first plays for Patti LaBelle, John Denver & Queen Latifah

Quotes of the night:
"AM I UP? IS IT MY TURN???" - The D.A.
"Hit escape! Hit escape!" "Escape???"

Friday, November 30, 2018

Music Night #172
Friday, November 30th
8:00 PM - midnight
Skip's place
Cast: Jay, Skip, Beau

1. Alice Coltrane - Spiritual Eternal
2. Lonnie Liston Smith - Let Us Go Into The House Of The Lord
3. Risco Connection - Ain't No Stopping Us Now
4. Roy Ayers - Feel Like Makin' Love
5. Gap Mangione - This Masquerade
6. King Tubby - Coxon Down Beat (Down Fall)
7. Ikebe Shakedown - Hard Steppin'
8. Frank Foster - Requiem For Dusty
9. Brand Nubian - Concerto In X Minor
10. Public Enemy - Can't Do Nuttin' For Ya Man (UK 12" Powermix)
11. Wendy & Lisa - Are You My Baby
12. Baby Charles - I Bet You Look Good On The Dance Floor
13. Prince - 17 Days (Piano & A Microphone version)
14. Elysian Spring - 2 + 2
15. A Tribe Called Quest - We Can Get Down
16. Eric B. & Rakim - Microphone Fiend
17. Marcos Valle - A Paraiba Nao e Chicago
18. Belle and Sebastian - Legal Man
19. Eddie Palmieri - Condiciones Que Existen
20. Percy Faith - Enter The Dragon
21. The Dynamics - Whole Lotta Love
22. Dr. Octagon - Operation Zero
23. Bob James - Night Crawler
24. Cecil Taylor - Love For Sale
25. The Last Poets - Bird's Word
26. Gil Scott-Heron - Gun
27. John Lee Hooker - The Motor City Is Burning
28. Waajeed - My Father's Rhythm
29. The Ron Johnson Trio - Hey Joe
30. Lord Comic - Jack Of My Trade
31. Juan Pablo Torres & Algo Nuevo - Y Viva La Felicidad
32. Roy Ayers - Shining Symbol
33. The Scorpions - Seira Music
34. The Chromatics - At Your Door
35. Club Nouveau - Why You Treat Me So Bad
36. The Insects - Never Met A Girl Like You Before
37. Gang Starr - Same Team, No Games
38. David Axelrod - The Signs II
39. Francoise Hardy - La Rue De Coeur Perdu
40. Bishop Nehru - Rollercoasting
41. Bobby Matos - The Creator Has A Master Plan
42. The Harry J. All Stars - Don't Let Me Down

Notes:
- first plays for Bob James, The Last Poets and Cecil Taylor