This week, Listen Up! is getting sweaty, sticky and greasy with lots of wild and trashy rock ‘n’ roll and twang, crazed soul and R&B and assorted wild sounds.
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Playlist (Artist -Title- Album – Year of song)
Opening Theme
Man or Astroman? – Maximum Radiation Level – Experiment Zero – 1996
J. Geils Band – First I Look At The Purse – “Live” Full House – 1972
The Delta 72 – I Feel Fine – The Soul Of A New Machine – 1997
The Bellrays – They Glued Your Head On Upside Down – Meet The Bellrays -2002
Detroit Cobras – Hittin’ On Nothing – Mink, Rat, Or Rabbit – 1999
Tav Falco’s Panther Burns – Tina, The Go-Go Queen – Various: The New Rose Story – 1985
Slim Harpo – Te Ni Nee Ni Nu – Various: The Excello Singles Anthology – 1968
The Rolling Stones – Shake Your Hips – Exile On Main St. – 1972
Jon Spencer Blues Explosion- Chicken Dog -Now I Got Worry – 1996
Howlin’ Wolf – Howlin’ Wolf Boogie – Various: Rockin’ Memphis – 1952
Bo Diddley – We’re Gonna Get Married – Bo Diddley – 1966
The Cramps – TV Set – Songs The Lord Taught Us – 1980
The Fugs – Frenzy -The Fugs Second Album – 1966
Sonny Burgess – Red Headed Woman – Various:The Sun Records Story – 1956
The Ramones – Carbona Not Glue – Leave Home – 1966
Boyfriends – I Don’t Want Nobody (I Want You) – I Don’t Want Nobody(I Want You)/ You’re The One – 1978
The Hollywood Brats – Tumble With Me – The Hollywood Brats – 1980
The Heartbreakers – One Track Mind – L.A.M.F. – 1977
Lee Hazlewood – Pour Man -Strung Out On Something New: The Reprise Recordings – 1968
Dixy Blood – It’s Just That Song – Songs of Love Lust and Loss – 2014
Beasts of Bourbon – The Day Marty Robbins Died – The Axeman’s Jazz – 1984
The Divine Horsemen – Past All Dishonor – Time Stands Still – 1984
Calexico – Guns Of Brixton – 7″, Single – 2006
The Bad Livers – Lust For Life – Golden Years – 1991
Jon Langford – Nashville Radio -All The Fame Of Lofty Deeds – 2003
Otis Redding – Shout Bamalama – Early Otis Redding – 1961
Rex Garvin – Oh Yeah! -Lookey Dookey/Talkin’ Trash! – 1962
Don & Dewey – Heart Attack – Various: Shakin’ Fit – 1962
The Emperors – Mumble Shing-A-Ling -Karate Boogaloo/Mumble Shing-A-Ling – 1967
Mud Boy and The Neutrons – Slummer D Slum – Various: It Came From Memphis – The Legendary Sounds Of Memphis – 1993
Kid Congo & The Monkey Birds – The History of French Cuisine -Philosophy And Underwear – 2005
Alex Chilton – Hook Or Crook – Like Flies On Sherbert – 1979
The Tearjerkers – White Lie, Black Eye -Bad Mood Rising – 2001
Travis Wammack – Scratchy -Various: The Northern Soul Story 10 (Instrumentals) – 1964
The Blasters – Long White Cadillac – Non Fiction – 1983
Closing Theme
Silly Pillows – Groovy Tune – New Affections – 1997
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