WSND DJ set list for May 21, 2023

Thanks for all who listened to my rock show on WSND last night. It’s great to be back on air and in the studio.

Here’s the set list from the show:

  1. The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Afro
  2. The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Damage
  3. Carlos Santana and Joe Cocker – Little Wing (requested)
  4. King Khan and The Shrines – Welfare Bread
  5. L’Épée – Dreams
  6. Ancient River – My Sonic Temple
  7. Yeah Yeah Yeahs – Date with the Night
  8. Goat – The Sun the Moon (live)
  9. Buzzocks – Roll It Over (live)
  10. Stisch – JFK
  11. Mexico City Blondes – All Night
  12. Buffalo Daughter – Don’t Punk Out
  13. CHAI – Karaage
  14. The Smithereens – World Keeps Going ‘Round
  15. The Smithereens – All Revved Up
  16. Ash Walker – Under the Sun
  17. Radio ad for Coffy and J.D.’s Revenge
  18. Cee-Loo Green – The Lady Killer Theme
  19. Thin Lizzy – Cowboy Song (requested)
  20. Miss Red – Sugar
  21. House of Large Sizes – I’m Hungry
  22. Screaming Females – Something Ugly
  23. Dr. West’s Medicine Show and Junk Band Eggplant album radio promo
  24. Dr. West’s Medicine Show and Junk Band – The Eggplant That Ate Chicago
  25. Radio ad for The Strangest Secrets on Earth
  26. Failure – Frogs
  27. Radio ad for Brides of Blood and Blood Fiend
  28. Primus – Dirty Drowning Man
  29. Nirvana – Pennyroyal Tea (requested)
  30. Imarhan – Tahabort
  31. Imarhan – Tumast
  32. Glenn Miller – Goin’ Home

I’m back on air next week! I hope you’ll give me a listen!

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WSND set list: Deep Dive of Marvin Gaye

Thanks to all who listened to my Deep Dive of Marvin Gaye on WSND last night. If you missed it, here’s the set list:

  1. Marvin Gaye – Sexual Healing
  2. Mario Lanza – Be My Love
  3. The Marquees – Wyatt Earp
  4. Bo Diddley – Say! Boss Man
  5. The Moonglows – Mama Loocie
  6. Chuck Berry – Back in the U.S.A.
  7. The Spinners – That’s What Girls Are Made For
  8. The Chordettes – Mr. Sandman
  9. Nat King Cole – That’s All There Is to That
  10. Ray Charles – Lonely Avenue
  11. Marvin Gaye – Let Your Conscience Be Your Guide
  12. The Marvelettes – Beechwood 4-5789
  13. Marvin Gaye – Stubborn Kind of Fellow
  14. Marvin Gaye – Pride and Joy
  15. Marvin Gaye and Mary Wells – Once Upon a Time
  16. Marvin Gaye – How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved By You)
  17. Marvin Gaye and Kim Weston – It Takes Two
  18. Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell – Ain’t Nothing Like the Real Thing
  19. Marvin Gaye – I Heart It through the Grapevine (live)
  20. Marvin Gaye – Too Busy Thinking about My Baby
  21. Marvin Gaye – What’s Going On
  22. Marvin Gaye – Trouble Man
  23. Marvin Gaye – You’re the Man (extended mix)
  24. Marvin Gaye – Come Get to This
  25. Marvin Gaye and Diana Ross – Stop, Look, Listen (to Your Heart)
  26. Marvin Gaye – Distant Lover (live)
  27. The Commodores – Night Shift

Next week will be a deep dive of Creedence Clearwater Revival to celebrate John Fogerty‘s birthday!

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WSND DJ set list for March 12, 2023

Thanks to all who listened by my spring break Nocturne show on WSND last night. It’s always great to get back into the studio. Here’s the set list:

  1. Tom Jones – What’s New Pussycat?
  2. BODEGA – All Past Lovers
  3. Dinosaur, Jr. – Freak Scene (request)
  4. Hüsker Dü – Makes No Sense at All
  5. Beehive – You’re So Fascinating
  6. The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Betty vs. the NYPD
  7. The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Calvin
  8. Radio ad for The Ventures’ Hawaii 5-0 album
  9. The Ventures – Hawaii Five-0 theme
  10. Flat Duo Jets – My Life My Love (live)
  11. King Buffalo – Mammoth
  12. The Police – Wrapped Around Your Finger
  13. Dawn of the Dead radio ad
  14. Alice In Chains – Nothin’ Song
  15. King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard – Quarantine
  16. Frank Sinatra – You Make Me Feel So Young (live)
  17. Failure – Sergeant Politeness (live)
  18. The Groovie Ghoulies – Gates of Steel
  19. WFUN ad for a Flavor concert
  20. Flavor – Pro Bean Anthem Blues
  21. The Black Angels – The First Vietnamese War
  22. Black Rebel Motorcycle Club – War Machine
  23. The Exorcist radio ad
  24. The Black Keys – Psychotic Girl
  25. Esquivel – Cachita
  26. The Triumphs – Garner State Park theme song
  27. The Staples Jr. Singers – Too Close
  28. Charlie Parker – Hot House
  29. Buffalo Daughter – Global Warming Kills Us All
  30. Culture Club – Time (request)
  31. Vaadat Charigim – Ein Li Makom
  32. Vaadat Charigim – Hadavar Haamiti
  33. Gary Wilson – I’ll Make You My Dream Girl

I’ll be back on air this summer! Keep listening to the students until then!

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Deep Dive of Chess Records

Thanks to all who listened to my Deep Dive of Chess Records during the University of Notre Dame’s spring break. It was a fun show. Here’s the playlist:

  1. Muddy Waters – She Moves Me
  2. Muddy Waters – I Can’t Be Satisfied
  3. Gene Ammons – My Foolish Heart
  4. B.B. King – Questionnaire Blues / A New Way of Driving
  5. Jackie Brenston and His Delta Cats – Rocket 88
  6. Ike Turner and the Kings of Rhythm – You’ve Got to Lose
  7. Howlin’ Wolf – How Many More Years
  8. Howlin’ Wolf – Mr. Highway Man (Cadillac Daddy)
  9. Buddy Guy – First Time I Met the Blues
  10. Sax Mallard and His Orchestra – Slow Caboose
  11. Little Walter – Juke
  12. Sonny Boy Williamson – Don’t Start Me Talkin’
  13. Bo Diddley – The Story of Bo Diddley (request)
  14. Bo Diddley – Hey Bo Diddley
  15. Dale Hawkins – Susie Q
  16. Savannah Churchill – They Call Me a Fool
  17. Clarence Frogman Henry – Troubles Troubles
  18. Etta James – Fool That I Am
  19. The Rotary Connection – Memory Band
  20. Muddy Waters – Mannish Boy (“Electric Mud” version)
  21. Muddy Waters – Let’s Spend the Night Together (request)
  22. The Moonglows – Sincerely
  23. Willie Dixon – Bassology
  24. Earth, Wind & Fire – Shining Star
  25. The Flamingos – Jump Children
  26. Fontella Bass – Rescue Me
  27. Billy Stewart – Sitting in the Park
  28. The Dells – The Love We Had (Stays on My Mind)
  29. The Ramsey Lewis Trio – Wade in the Water
  30. Fleetwood Mac – Everyday I Have the Blues
  31. Elmore James – Dust My Broom
  32. Jimmie Rodgers – Walking By Myself

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WSND DJ set list for January 08, 2023

It was another fun Nocturne show on WSND last night. Thanks to all who listened. Here’s the set list:

  1. Sharon Jones and The Dap-Kings – All Over Again
  2. Slim Harpo – Please Don’t Turn Me Down
  3. Isaac Hayes – Theme from Shaft
  4. Beastie Boys – Futterman’s Rule
  5. Scorchy radio ad
  6. Gov’t Mule – Blind Man in the Dark (requested)
  7. The Ramones – Learn to Listen
  8. Reverend Horton Heat – I Can’t Surf
  9. Dry Cleaning – Unsmart Lady
  10. Dave Brubeck – In Your Own Sweet Way (live)
  11. Acid King – Busse Woods (live)
  12. The Who – promo for BBC Radio
  13. Gus Gus – Blue Mug
  14. Wanda Jackson – Kansas City
  15. Wanda Jackson – You Can’t Have My Love
  16. Garner State Park concert radio ad
  17. J. Frank Wilson – Dreams of a Fool
  18. Chemical Brothers – Let Forever Be
  19. Paul Van Dyk – Vega
  20. DJ Zinc – Nu Sound
  21. Bonde De Role – Office Boy (CSS remix)
  22. King Geedorah – Monster Zero
  23. Thom Yorke – Atoms for Peace
  24. The Redeemer radio ad
  25. Cuffed Up – Terminal
  26. Sleater-Kinney – Male Model
  27. Twinemen – Come Clean
  28. Blondie – Rip Her to Shreds

Thanks to all who listened. Be sure to tune in for the last one of the winter break next week!

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Deep Dive of Shirley Bassey

Thanks to all who listened to my Deep Dive of the music of Shirley Bassey. It was a fun set list. Here it is for your viewing and listening pleasure.

  1. Shirley Bassey – Goldfinger
  2. Showboat original cast – Can’t Help Lovin’ Dat Man
  3. Al Jolson – Smoke Gets in Your Eyes (live)
  4. Shirley Bassey – Burn My Candle (live)
  5. Shirley Bassey – The Banana Boat Song
  6. Mitch Miller – Down By the Old Mill Stream
  7. Shirley Bassey – If I Had a Needle and Thread
  8. Shirley Bassey – As I Love You (live)
  9. Georgia Brown – As Long As He Needs Me
  10. Shirley Bassey – Reach for the Stars
  11. Nelson Riddle – Route 66
  12. Shirley Bassey – What Now My Love
  13. Shirley Bassey – No Regrets (live)
  14. Shirley Bassey – The Liquidator
  15. Shirley Bassey – Mr. Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
  16. The Beatles – Something
  17. Shirley Bassey – Spinning Wheels (DJ Spinna remix)
  18. Shirley Bassey – Never Never Never (Groove Armada remix)
  19. Shirley Bassey – Diamonds Are Forever (live)
  20. Shirley Bassey – Moonraker
  21. Shirley Bassey and Alain Delon – Thought I’d Ring You
  22. Yello – The Rhythm Divine
  23. Propellerheads – History Repeating
  24. Shirley Bassey – The Living Tree
  25. Shirley Bassey – I Owe It All to You
  26. Shirley Bassey – This Is My Life (Meco Monardo Disco Mix)
  27. Shirley Bassey – Easy Thing to Do (Nightmares on Wax remix)

The next Deep Dive, and my last of the Notre Dame Christmas break, will be one on the music of Captain Beefheart. Don’t miss that. It’ll be weird.

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WSND DJ set list: December 25, 2022

Thanks to all who listened to my all-obscure holiday music show on WSND. Here’s the weird set list:

  1. Gary Wilson – I Saw Santa Dancing in the Dark
  2. The Marcels – Merry Twistmas
  3. Rosemary Clooney – Suzy Snowflake
  4. The Caroleers – The North Pole Express
  5. Johnette Napolitano – Christmas Song (requested)
  6. Teresa Brewer – Ebeneezer Scrooge
  7. C-3PO and the Star Wars cast – Sleigh Ride
  8. The Weather Girls – Dear Santa (Bring Me a Man This Christmas)
  9. Mirror Image – Silver Bells
  10. Jimmy Boyd – Santa Claus Blues
  11. Tennessee Ernie Ford – A Rootin’ Tootin’ Santa Claus
  12. Buck Owens – Christmas Shopping
  13. Esquivel – Jingle Bells
  14. Urban Bossa Club – The Christmas Song
  15. Albert King – Santa Claus Wants Some Lovin’
  16. Sonny Boy Williamson – Santa Claus
  17. Lightnin’ Hopkins – Santa
  18. Louis Prima – What Will Santa Claus Say?
  19. Sharon Jones and The Dap-Kings – Just Another Christmas Song
  20. Clarence Carter – Back Door Santa
  21. Run-DMC – Christmas in Hollis
  22. Cookin’ Soul and MF DOOM – Xmas with Doom
  23. Cookin’ Soul and MF DOOM – Naughty or Nutz
  24. Bob Marley and The Wailers – White Christmas
  25. Debbie and The Darnells – Santa, Teach Me to Dance
  26. Brenda Lee – I’m Gonna Lasso Santa Claus
  27. Shonen Knife – Space Christmas
  28. The Sonics – Santa Claus
  29. Bad Religion – O Come All Ye Faithful
  30. Lemmy Kilmister, Dave Grohl, and Billy Gibbons – Run Rudolph Run
  31. T. Rex – Christmas Bop
  32. Cocteau Twins – Winter Wonderland
  33. The Flaming Lips – Christmas at the Zoo
  34. National Lampoon – Kung Fu Christmas (requested)
  35. Pet Shop Boys – It Doesn’t Snow Often at Christmas
  36. Anna Yvette – Blue Christmas

Merry Christmas, everyone. My next show will be a Best of 2022 recap!

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WSND set list: Deep Dive of Barbara Mandrell

Thanks to all who spent part of their Christmas night with me and my deep dive of Barbara Mandrell. Here’s the playlist:

  1. Barbara Mandrell – Sleeping Single in a Double Bed
  2. The Pilgrim Travelers – Gospel Boogie
  3. Joe Maphis – Guitar Rock and Roll
  4. Johnny Cash – Delia’s Gone
  5. Patsy Cline – Why Can’t He Be You?
  6. Barbara Mandrell – Steel Guitar Rag (live)
  7. Red Foley – Smoke on the Water
  8. “Little” Jimmy Dickens – I’m Little but I’m Loud
  9. Tex Ritter – Froggy Went A-Courtin’
  10. The Beatles – Eight Days a Week
  11. Barbara Mandrell – I’ve Been Loving You Too Long (to Stop Now)
  12. Barbara Mandrell – Playin’ Around with Love
  13. Roy Head – Treat Her Right
  14. David Houston – Almost Persuaded
  15. David Houston and Barbara Mandrell – How Can It Be Wrong (When It Feels So Right)?
  16. Barbara Mandrell – The Midnight Oil
  17. Barbara Mandrell – Standing Room Only
  18. Barbara Mandrell – If That’s What Friends Are For (live)
  19. Shirley Brown – Woman to Woman
  20. Barbara Mandrell – Years
  21. The Mandrell Sisters – Instrumental medley (live)
  22. The Mandrell Sisters – 1989 reunion medley (live)
  23. Barbara Mandrell – I Was Country When Country Wasn’t Cool (live)
  24. Barbara Mandrell – Loveless
  25. Barbara Mandrell – Operator, Long Distance Please
  26. Barbara Mandrell – He Set My Life to Music
  27. Barbara Mandrell and Lee Greenwood – To Me
  28. Barbara Mandrell – There’s No Love in Tennessee
  29. Barbara Mandrell – Where Are the Pieces of My Heart?
  30. Barbara Mandrell – I Won’t Be Home Tonight

The next deep dive will be of Gang of Four. Don’t miss it.

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WSND set list – Nocturne – July 31, 2022

Thanks to all who listened to what was probably my last Nocturne show of summer 2022. Here’s what I played for the summer send-off:

  1. Flat Duo Jets – My Life My Love
  2. The Animals – Gin House Blues (requested)
  3. The Dirtbombs – I’m Qualified to Satisfy You
  4. Lou Reed – Busload of Faith
  5. Soledad Brothers – Mean Ol’ Toledo
  6. The Ettes – Excuse
  7. Death Valley Girls – I’m a Man Too
  8. Mavis Staples – Let’s Do It Again (live)
  9. Frank Sinatra and the Count Basie Orchestra – All of Me (live)
  10. Frank Sinatra and the Count Basie Orchestra – Angel Eyes (live)
  11. C&C Music Factory – Let’s Get Funkee
  12. The Well – Eternal Well
  13. The Well – Mortal Bones
  14. David Bowie – White Light / White Heat
  15. Hüsker Dü – Do You Remember? (demo)
  16. Hüsker Dü – Drug Party (live)
  17. Hüsker Dü – In a Free Land
  18. Hüsker Dü – New Day Rising
  19. Sasquatch – Rational Woman (requested)
  20. Gary Wilson – Groovy Girls Make Love at the Beach
  21. Weeping Icon – (safe space)
  22. Weeping Icon – Ripe for Consumption
  23. New Bomb Turks – Untitled
  24. New Bomb Turks – Slung Jury
  25. Zeke – Quicksand
  26. Warish – You’ll Abide
  27. Green Slime theme song
  28. Screaming Females – Skeleton
  29. Thee Oh Sees – Lupine Ossuary
  30. My Bloody Valentine – Soon

Thanks for a fun summer, everyone! I should be back on air around the winter holidays, if not sooner.

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WSND set list: Deep Dive of Fatboy Slim

I celebrated Fatboy Slim‘s birthday with a Deep Dive of his work on July 31, 2022. Here’s what I played:

  1. Fatboy Slim – Praise You
  2. The Damned – Neat Neat Neat
  3. The Housemartins – Happy Hour
  4. The Housemartins – Caravan of Love
  5. Beats International – Blame It on the Bassline
  6. Freak Power – Turn On, Tune In, Cop Out
  7. Pizzaman – Happiness
  8. Mighty Dub Katz – Magic Carpet Ride (Aringkingking)
  9. Fatboy Slim – Everybody Needs a 303
  10. Fatboy Slim – Going Out of My Head
  11. Fatboy Slim – Love Island (Manumission mix)
  12. Fatboy Slim – Sunset (Bird of Prey)
  13. Fatboy Slim – Drop the Hate
  14. Blur – Crazy Beat
  15. Fatboy Slim – Slash Dot Slash
  16. Fatboy Slim – Wonderful Night
  17. The Revolution and Norman Cook – Siente Mi Ritmo
  18. The Brighton Port Authority – Toe Jam
  19. Rizzle Kicks – Mama Do the Hump
  20. Fatboy Slim and The Rolling Stones – Sympathy for the Devil
  21. Fatboy Slim – The Return to the Valley of the Right Now
  22. Fatboy Slim – Eat Sleep Rave Repeat (Calvin Harris mix)
  23. Fatboy Slim – Where U Iz (Chocolate Puma remix)
  24. Fatboy Slim – Acid 8000

This was probably my last Deep Dive of the 2022 summer. There’s a slight chance I’ll have one more on August 14, 2022.

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