Archive for the ‘Friday Random Ten’ Category
FRT–Sheila Take a Bow
First ten songs on iTunes shuffle, plus a video:
1. Rigo Star and Josky Kiambukuta–Bon Payeur
2. Candy Claws–Sunbeam Show
3. John Coltrane–Untitled Original 90320
4. Etta James–My Dearest Darling
5. Johnny Cash–Frankie’s Man, Johnny
6. Stereolab–Tone Burst
7. Conflict–Bullshit Broadcast/Vietnam/Blood Morons
8. Ray Charles–Baby Don’t You Cry
9. The Smiths–Sheila Take a Bow
10. Shahs–Medicine Girls
The Smiths performing “Sheila Take a Bow”
What’s on your player? 🙂
FRT–Hey Joni
It’s been a while since I’ve done one of these. Real post coming soon!
First ten songs on iTunes shuffle, plus a video:
1. Minor Threat–Fight Fight Fight
2. Ladytron–Blue Jeans
3. The Damned–Elouise
4. Etta James–All I Could Do Was Cry
5. Dead Kennedys–Pull My Strings
6. Sonic Youth–Hey Joni
7. Anni Rossi–Las Vegas
8. Rigo Star and Josky Kiambukuta–Bon Payeur
9. Dead Kennedys–Forward to Death
10. Nirvana–Beeswax
Sonic Youth performing “Hey Joni”
FRT-When I’m 64
First ten songs on iTunes shuffle, plus a video:
1. Castanets–A Song is Not the Song of the World
2. Telepathe–Devil’s Trident
3. Los Saicos–Salvaje
4. Pixies–Make Believe
5. No Age–Here Should Be My Home
6. The Breeders–S.O.S.
7. The Beatles–When I’m 64
8. Nina Simone–Turn Me On
9. Rangers–Bel Air
10. Patience and Prudence–We Can’t Sing Rhythm and Blues
“When I’m 64”, by the Beatles
FRT–Laisse Tomber Les Filles
First ten songs on iTunes shuffle, plus a video:
1. Le Tigre–Let’s Run
2. France Gall–Laisse Tomber Les Filles (Gainsbourg)
3. Thee Oh Sees–Block of Ice
4. Vladimir Ashkenazy–Chopin: Rondo in E Flat, Op. 16
5. Weezer–In the Garage
6. The Flaming Lips–Oh, My Pregnant Head
7. Xiu Xiu–Under Pressure (Feat. Michael Gira)
8. The Clash–Hate & War
9. Mira–Of Pressure
10. Furry Lewis–Frankie and Johnnie
France Gall–“Laisse Tomber Les Filles”
FRT–We Camera
First ten songs on iTunes shuffle, plus a video:
1. Pink Floyd–Bike
2. Loch Lomond–Blue Lead Fences
3. Shenandoah–We Camera
4. Jordaan Mason–Housewife Part One
5. Animal Collective–Derek
6. Pixies–Crackity Jones
7. Bob Dylan–I Dreamed I Saw St. Augustine
8. Jana Hunter–Babies
9. Sandra Reemer–Kopi Susu
10. John Coltrane–Compassion
Shenandoah–“We Camera”
Share yours in the comments, if you feel like it 🙂
FRT–I Walk the Line
First ten songs on iTunes shuffle, plus a video:
1. Fanfarlo–Harold T Wilkins
2. Beck–Soul Suckin’ Jerk
3. Sarah Shapiro–Stranger
4. Herbert Von Karajan: Berlin Philarmonic Orchestra–Beethoven: Symphony #7 in A, Op. 92 – 3. Presto
5. Fugazi–Long Distance Runner
6. Radiohead–(Backdrifts) Honeymoon is Over
7. Bob Dylan–Simple Twist of Fate
8. Hot Chip–Whistle For Will
9. Johnny Cash–I Walk the Line
10. Joanna Newsom–Cosmia
Johnny Cash performing “I Walk the Line”
FRT–Couldn’t Get Ahead
First ten songs on iTunes shuffle, plus a video:
1. Al Green–Not Tonight
2. Duke Ellington–Brown
3. Mount Eerie (with Julie Doiron and Fred Squire)–Flaming Home
4. Robert Johnson–Stones In My Passway
5. Fur Amel–Pink Eyes
6. The Fall–Couldn’t Get Ahead
7. The Rolling Stones–Sparks Will Fly
8. Kronos Quartet (performs Philip Glass)–Glass: String Quartet #4, “Buczak” – 2. II
9. The Velvet Underground–Lisa Says
10. Fiona Apple–Please Please Please
The Fall performing “Couldn’t Get Ahead”
FRT–What Did He Say
First ten songs on iTunes shuffle, plus a video:
1. Nite Jewel–“What Did He Say”
2. Etta James–“All I Could Do is Cry”
3. Vladimir Ashkenazy–“Chopin: Prelude #3 in G, Op. 28/3”
4. Skeletons–“Lullaby”
5. The X-Ray Spex–“Johnny’s Got An Addiction”
6. Fugazi–“Full Disclosure”
7. The Smiths–“Sweet and Tender Hooligan”
8. Brad Mehldau Trio–“Unrequited”
9. Fiona Apple–“A Mistake”
10. Beck–“Hot in Here (Nelly Cover)”
Nite Jewel performing “What Did He Say”
FRT–Lithium
First ten songs on iTunes shuffle, plus a video:
1. The Dresden Dolls- “The Time Has Come”
2. Tommy McCook & the Agrovators- “At the Dub Market”
3. The Smiths- “Bigmouth Strikes Again”
4. Nirvana- “Lithium”
5. B.B. King- “The Thrill is Gone”
6. Orchard Thief- “Transparent Popsicle”
7. Japanther- “Um Like Yer Smile is Totally Ruling Me Right Now”
8. Radiohead- “Like Spinning Plates”
9. Shilpa Ray & Her Happy Hookers- “Filthy and Free”
10. Weezer- “Photograph”
Nirvana performing Lithium
I swear, I love Nirvana more and more every day.
FRT–Golden Phone
First ten songs on iTunes shuffle, plus a video (now every other Friday):
1. Crystal Stilts–“Shattered Shine”
2. Subhumans–“Big Brother”
3. Micachu and the Shapes–“Golden Phone”
4. Vladimir Ashkenazy–“Chopin: Waltz #1 in A Flat, Op. 34, CT 208”
5. U.K. Subs–“I Don’t Need Your Love”
6. Casiotone For the Painfully Alone–“It Wasn’t The Same Somehow”
7. Stereolab–“Pause”
8. Ray Charles–“In the Heat of the Night”
9. Diane Cluck–“Monte Carlo”
10. Portishead–“Silence”
Micachu and the Shapes–Golden Phone