Vote for Change

1. "Dear Mr. President" - P!ink feat. the Indigo Girls - "I'm Not Dead

2. "Revolution Rock" - The Clash - "London Calling"

3. "Christ for President" - Billy Bragg & Wilco - "Mermaid Avenue Vol. I"

4. "The Thanks I Get" - Wilco - "Sky Blue Sky Bonus Material"

5. "Can't Go Back Now" - The Weepies - "Hideaway"

6. "Flightless Bird, American Mouth" - Iron & Wine - "The Shepherd's Dog"

7. "These Days" - Nico - "Chelsea Girl"

8. "America" - Simon & Garfunkel - "Almost Famous"

9. "Pick Up the Change" - Wilco - "A.M."

10. "Electioneering" - Radiohead - "OK Computer"

11. "What I Don't Believe" - The Minus Five - "Down With Wilco"

12. "Revolution" - The Beatles - "The White Album"

13. "America the Beautiful" - Neil Young - "Living with War"

14. "A Change Is Gonna Come" - Sam Cooke - "30 Greatest Hits..."

-10/28/08

And here is a link to the video of the Jeff Tweedy, Pat Sansone, and Glenn Kotche fundraiser for Obama: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ElMNmS3Sa0 Tune in next week on Election Day! I'll provide you with a li'l something to soothe your nerves!

The Best Life Never Leaves Your Lungs

All feel-good Wilco this week, 10/14/08:

"I Shall Be Released" - Wilco with Fleet Foxes - Live in Spokane, WA 09/02/08
"Theologians" - Wilco - "A Ghost Is Born"
"Dreamer in My Dreams" - Wilco - "Being There (Disc Two)"
"ELT" - Wilco - "Summer Teeth"
"Heavy Metal Drummer" - Wilco - "Yankee Hotel Foxtrot"
"Too Far Apart" - Wilco - "A.M."
"Walt Whitman's Niece" - Billy Bragg & Wilco - "Mermaid Avenue Vol. I"
"I'm Always in Love" - Wilco - "Summer Teeth"
"Outtasite (Outta Mind)" - Wilco - "Summer Teeth"
"I'm A Wheel" - Wilco - "A Ghost Is Born"
"Just A Kid" - Wilco - "Spongebob Squarepants Movie Soundtrack"
"Never Let You Down" - Wilco - "Yankee Hotel Foxtrot Engineer Demos"
"The Late Greats" - Wilco - "A Ghost Is Born"
"Nothing'severgonnastandinmyway (Again)" - Wilco - "Summer Teeth"
"A Magazine Called Sunset" - Wilco - "More Like the Moon - EP"

Next week: Wilco's live prowess... Be sure to tune in.

Golden Smog & Uncle Tupelo

Sorry about the late start this evening; the subbing DJs before me were taking their sweet time with a live ukulele performance... I hope you enjoyed the show nonetheless!

10/07/08 Playlist:

"Lost Love" - Golden Smog - "Stay Golden, Smog: The Best of Golden Smog - The Rykodisc Years"
"Favorite Thing" - The Replacements - "Let It Be"
"I'm Gonna Make You Love Me" - The Jayhawks - "Songs from Dawson's Creek Vol. 2" / "Smile"
"Radio King" - Jeff Tweedy - "Sunken Treasure: Live in the Pacific Northwest"
"Someday Soon" - Wilco - "Being There (Disc Two)"
"Lost Highway" - Hank Williams - "Tracks That Influenced Bob Dylan"
"Please Tell My Brother" - Jeff Tweedy - "Sunken Treasure: Live in the Pacific Northwest"
"Daddy Sang Bass" - Johnny Cash with the Carter Family, Statler Brothers, & Carl Perkins - "At San Quentin"
"Pecan Pie" - Jeff Tweedy - Live at the Vic in 2007
"Black Eye" - Uncle Tupelo - "March 16-20, 1992"
"Long Time Ago" - Golden Smog - "Another Fine Day"
"If That's Alright" - Uncle Tupelo - "Still Feel Gone"
"Train in Vain" - The Clash - "London Calling"
"Let's Dance" - The Ramones - "The Ramones"
"Gun" - Uncle Tupelo - "Still Feel Gone"
"I Wanna Destroy You" - Uncle Tupelo - "Still Feel Gone"
"Louie Louie" - Black Flag - "The First Four Years"

Thanks for listening! Here is the Pitchfork review of the Golden Smog "best of" record, released on Rhino last week:
http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/record_review/145732-golden-smog-stay-golden-smog-the-best-of-golden-smog-the-rykodisc-years

British Invasion Week

Thank you to everyone who listened and texted in during the show this week; it was really great. Special thanks to Mr. Drews and Salsa, my inspirations evermore.

Song List for 09/30/08:

"Let's Spend the Night Together" - The Rolling Stones - "Forty Licks (Disc One)"
"Monday" - Wilco - "Being There (Disc One)"
"A Day in the Life" - The Beatles - "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Heart's Club Band"
"I Am Trying to Break Your Heart" - Wilco - "Yankee Hotel Foxtrot Engineer Demos"
"Johnny Thunder" - The Kinks - "The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society"
"Heavy Metal Drummer" - Wilco - "Live at the Tabernacle 7/25/02"
"Laminated Cat" - Jeff Tweedy - "Sunken Treasure: Live in the Pacific Northwest"
"The Ruling Class" - Loose Fur - "Born Again in the USA"
"And I'm Singing" - Jim O'Rourke - "I'm Happy, and I'm Singing, and a 1, 2, 3"
"Teen Age Riot" - Sonic Youth - "Daydream Nation 1"

And here are the links to some of the articles I mentioned:
Tribune interview on "1,000 Recordings...": http://www.chicagotribune.com/features/lifestyle/chi-moon_ft_0929sep29,0,5618007.story
Wilco's new studio effort: http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003840065

Tune in next week! I'll play the Fleet Foxes/Wilco collab I promised for this week. Thanks for listening!