Thursday 21 July 2011

Track Listing, 21/7/11

Here's what I served up on today's show:

1. 'First Train Home' by Imogen Heap (Ellipse, 2009)
2. 'Win' by David Bowie (Young Americans, 1975)
3. 'Tales Of Brave Ulysses' by Cream (Disraeli Gears, 2000)
4. 'Pinball Wizard' by The Who (Tommy, 1969)
5. 'That's The Way To Do It' by Madness (B-side, 1981 - available on The Business, 1993)
6. 'As Long As You Follow' by Fleetwood Mac (Single, 1988 - available on Greatest Hits, 1988
7. 'Don't Stop Believing' by Journey (Escape, 1981)
8. 'Hollow Man' by R.E.M. (Accelerate, 2008)
9. 'Hand In Glove' by The Smiths (Hatful Of Hollow, 1984)
10. 'Showroom Dummies' by Kraftwerk (Trans-Europe Express, 1977)
11. 'My Alcoholic Friends' by The Dresden Dolls (Yes, Virginia..., 2006)
12. 'Baleerie Baloo' by Karine Polwart (Scribbled In Chalk, 2006)
13. 'Dear Gertrude' by Paula Cole (Harbinger, 1994)
14. 'Speed Your Love To Me' by Simple Minds (Sparkle In The Rain, 1984)
15. 'Headlong' by Queen (Innuendo, 1991)
16. 'Rock The Night' by Europe (The Final Countdown, 1986)
17. 'Toujours L'Amour' by Procol Harum (Grand Hotel, 1973)
18. 'Birdy's Flight' by Peter Gabriel (Birdy, 1985)
19. 'Where The Wild Roses Grow' by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds (Murder Ballads, 1996)
20. 'She's A Wind Up' by Dr. Feelgood (Be Seeing You, 1977)
21. 'Marooned' by Pink Floyd (The Division Bell, 1994)
22. 'Your Long Journey' by Robert Plant & Alison Krauss (Raising Sand, 2007)

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SEE IT, RENT IT, SKIP IT:
- See It: Beginners (dir. Mike Mills, starring Ewan McGregor, Christopher Plummer)
- Rent It: Carrie (dir. Brian De Palma, starring Sissy Spacek, John Travolta)
- Skip It: Horrible Bosses (dir. Seth Gordon, starring Kevin Spacey, Jennifer Aniston, Colin Farrell)

SOUNDTRACK STORIES
Birdy - how Peter Gabriel recycled material from his third and fourth solo albums to complete the soundtrack, and how the album was one of the first to utilise the Fairlight CMI, the world's first computerised sampler

THE NEVER-ENDING PLAYLIST:
1. 'Extreme Ways' by Moby
2. 'The Youth' by MGMT
3. 'Nothing Man' by Bruce Springsteen
4. 'No More Heroes' by The Stranglers
5. 'Ashes To Ashes' by David Bowie
6. 'Tea In The Sahara' by The Police
7. 'Gone Gone Gone (Done Moved On)' by Robert Plant & Alison Krauss
8. 'Gone' by U2 (Pop, 1997)
9. 'Mary' by Scissor Sisters (Scissor Sisters, 2004)
10. 'The Fez' by Steely Dan (The Royal Scam, 1976)
11. 'Seven A.M.' by The Blue Nile (Hats, 1989)
12. 'Take Me To The River' by Talking Heads (More Songs Around Buildings And Food, 1978)
13. 'You Haven't Told Me Anything' by Keane (Perfect Symmetry, 2008)
14. 'I Am In Love With You' by Imogen Heap (Speak For Yourself, 2005)
15. 'Don't Speak' by No Doubt (Tragic Kingdom, 1995)
16. 'Sense Of Doubt' by David Bowie ("Heroes", 1977)
17. 'Stay (Faraway, So Close!)' by U2 (Zooropa, 1993)
18. 'Precious' by Depeche Mode (Playing The Angel, 2005)
19. 'The Model' by Kraftwerk (The Man Machine, 1978)
20. 'Beautiful Machine Parts 1-2' by The Apples In Stereo (New Magnetic Wonder, 2007)
21. 'Saturday Night Sunday Morning' by Madness (Wonderful, 1999)
22. 'Hollow Man' by R.E.M. (Accelerate, 2008)
23. 'Hand In Glove' by The Smiths (Hatful Of Hollow, 1984)

Connection: Hollow. R.E.M.'s song comes from Hollow Man (dir. Paul Verhoeven, 2000) and The Smiths' track is from Hatful Of Hollow. No correct guesses this week.

Apologies that my guest Jade Jarvis could not join us as advertised. Next week I'll be interviewing the renowned antiques expert Eric Knowles
. See you then :)

Daniel

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