The Songs Vin Played for 10/27/1996
There are three essential Commandments:
Respect The Elders.
Embrace The New.
Encourage The Impractical and Improbable, Without Bias.
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These are the songs I played on WNEW-NY on "VIN SCELSA's SUNDAY NIGHT" --
10/27/96:
ORANJ SYMPHONETTE Experiment in Terror (opening theme)
TOM WAITS New Coat Of Paint
SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY & THE ASBURY JUKES The Fever
SHAWN COLVIN Wichita Skyline
MADELEINE PEYROUX Walkin' After Midnight
DARDEN SMITH First Day Of The Sun
THE ORIGINAL SINS Sunday Nights
DON BYRON Powerhouse
SOUL COUGHING Disseminated
ANI DIFRANCO Outta Me, Onto You
ALLEN GINSBERG C'mon Jack (the Vin Scelsa "bleep" version)
ALLEN GINSBERG -- guest -- with HAL WILNER
WALT WHITMAN America
WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS To Elsie
ALLEN GINSBERG Written In My Dream By William Carlos Williams
ALLEN GINSBERG The Ballad Of The Skeletons (long version)
TOM WAITS & WILLIAM BURROUGHS 'Tain't No Sin
ALLEN GINSBERG (live reading) C'mon Pigs Of Western Civilization, Eat
More Grease
ALLEN GINSBERG (live reading) Is About
DONOVAN Nirvana
ALLEN GINSBERG Amazing Grace
ALLEN GINSBERG (live reading) Dope Calypso
THE GATHERING FIELD Are You An Angel (about Jack Kerouac)
ALLEN GINSBERG The Ballad Of The Skeletons (short version)
PATTI SMITH The Wicked Messenger
BOB DYLAN Man In The Long Black Coat
JOHNNY CASH Memories Are Made Of This
GREG BROWN Two Little Feet
DOLLY PARTON w/LADYSMITH BLACK MAMBAZO Peace Train
JONELL MOSSER Where I Lead Me
AL ANDERSON -- guest -- conversation and solo performance
AL ANDERSON (CD) Change Is Gonna Do Me Good
AL ANDERSON (live) In My Dreams
AL ANDERSON (CD) Bang Bang Bang
AL ANDERSON (live) A Little Bit Of Bad
AL ANDERSON (CD) It Came From The South
AL ANDERSON (CD) After The Mardi Gras
THE METERS They All Ask'd For You
AL ANDERSON (live) Under The Hood
AL ANDERSON (CD) Under The Hood
JERRY LEE LEWIS Goosebumps
AL ANDERSON (live) A Better Word For Love
AL ANDERSON (CD) Listen To Your Heart
AL ANDERSON (live) Hotel Coup DeVille
AL ANDERSON (CD) Hiss-On-U
THE BEATLES Rocky Raccoon
R.E.M. E-bow The Letter
SEPTEMBER 67 Setting The Old House On Fire
EAST RIVER PIPE Kill The Action
GIDON KREMER Oblivion (Astor Piazzolla composition)
BETTY CARTER September Song
LOU REED September Song
(from "Lost In The Star: The Music of Kurt Weill" - various artists)
AMY RIGBY Beer & Kisses (w/John Wesley Harding)
JOHN WESLEY HARDING Still Photo
KRIS McKAY Tear-Stained Eye
COUNTING CROWS Goodnight Elizabeth
LEADBELLY Goodnight Irene
PHIL CODY All The Way My Lover Leads
THUNDERCLAP NEWMAN Something In The Air
MARTIN'S FOLLY Let It Burn
LUCINDA WILLIAMS Something About What Happens When We Talk
THE BAND Whispering Pines
CASSANDRA WILSON Harvest Moon
FOUNTAINS OF WAYNE Sick Day
SAM PHILLIPS Slapstick Heart
THE ZOMBIES She's Not There
MARTI JONES Life's A Game
MARTI JONES Life's A Game (double play!)
THE BEATLES Because (a capella version)
FOUNTAINS OF WAYNE Leave The Biker
ASS PONY Blow Oskar
DAN BERN Estelle
BOB DYLAN One Of Us Must Know (Sooner Or Later)
TIM O'BRIEN Farewell Angelina
SANTO & JOHNNY Sleepwalk (closing theme)
Show ended approximately 3:40 AM
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SCHEDULE OF UPCOMING GUESTS:
11/3 KURT VONNEGUT; KRIS McKAY
11/10 DONOVAN; ORLEANS
11/17 MARTI JONES
11/24 HUNGERTHON
(This year my portion of this annual event will be an
all-request-for-your-donations-to-WHY Rent Party; no live guests. Here's your
chance to do what is otherwise, at any other time of year, impossible: get me
to play a request! But I will do so for your contributions to WORLD HUNGER
YEAR. So, come up with some good ones as well as the necessary bucks!)
12/1 DON BYRON
12/8 DAN BERN
12/15 MADELEINE PEYROUX
12/22 GREG BROWN
1/12 BRUCE COCKBURN
Respect The Elders.
Embrace The New.
Encourage The Impractical and Improbable, Without Bias.
__________________________________________________________________________
These are the songs I played on WNEW-NY on "VIN SCELSA's SUNDAY NIGHT" --
10/27/96:
ORANJ SYMPHONETTE Experiment in Terror (opening theme)
TOM WAITS New Coat Of Paint
SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY & THE ASBURY JUKES The Fever
SHAWN COLVIN Wichita Skyline
MADELEINE PEYROUX Walkin' After Midnight
DARDEN SMITH First Day Of The Sun
THE ORIGINAL SINS Sunday Nights
DON BYRON Powerhouse
SOUL COUGHING Disseminated
ANI DIFRANCO Outta Me, Onto You
ALLEN GINSBERG C'mon Jack (the Vin Scelsa "bleep" version)
ALLEN GINSBERG -- guest -- with HAL WILNER
WALT WHITMAN America
WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS To Elsie
ALLEN GINSBERG Written In My Dream By William Carlos Williams
ALLEN GINSBERG The Ballad Of The Skeletons (long version)
TOM WAITS & WILLIAM BURROUGHS 'Tain't No Sin
ALLEN GINSBERG (live reading) C'mon Pigs Of Western Civilization, Eat
More Grease
ALLEN GINSBERG (live reading) Is About
DONOVAN Nirvana
ALLEN GINSBERG Amazing Grace
ALLEN GINSBERG (live reading) Dope Calypso
THE GATHERING FIELD Are You An Angel (about Jack Kerouac)
ALLEN GINSBERG The Ballad Of The Skeletons (short version)
PATTI SMITH The Wicked Messenger
BOB DYLAN Man In The Long Black Coat
JOHNNY CASH Memories Are Made Of This
GREG BROWN Two Little Feet
DOLLY PARTON w/LADYSMITH BLACK MAMBAZO Peace Train
JONELL MOSSER Where I Lead Me
AL ANDERSON -- guest -- conversation and solo performance
AL ANDERSON (CD) Change Is Gonna Do Me Good
AL ANDERSON (live) In My Dreams
AL ANDERSON (CD) Bang Bang Bang
AL ANDERSON (live) A Little Bit Of Bad
AL ANDERSON (CD) It Came From The South
AL ANDERSON (CD) After The Mardi Gras
THE METERS They All Ask'd For You
AL ANDERSON (live) Under The Hood
AL ANDERSON (CD) Under The Hood
JERRY LEE LEWIS Goosebumps
AL ANDERSON (live) A Better Word For Love
AL ANDERSON (CD) Listen To Your Heart
AL ANDERSON (live) Hotel Coup DeVille
AL ANDERSON (CD) Hiss-On-U
THE BEATLES Rocky Raccoon
R.E.M. E-bow The Letter
SEPTEMBER 67 Setting The Old House On Fire
EAST RIVER PIPE Kill The Action
GIDON KREMER Oblivion (Astor Piazzolla composition)
BETTY CARTER September Song
LOU REED September Song
(from "Lost In The Star: The Music of Kurt Weill" - various artists)
AMY RIGBY Beer & Kisses (w/John Wesley Harding)
JOHN WESLEY HARDING Still Photo
KRIS McKAY Tear-Stained Eye
COUNTING CROWS Goodnight Elizabeth
LEADBELLY Goodnight Irene
PHIL CODY All The Way My Lover Leads
THUNDERCLAP NEWMAN Something In The Air
MARTIN'S FOLLY Let It Burn
LUCINDA WILLIAMS Something About What Happens When We Talk
THE BAND Whispering Pines
CASSANDRA WILSON Harvest Moon
FOUNTAINS OF WAYNE Sick Day
SAM PHILLIPS Slapstick Heart
THE ZOMBIES She's Not There
MARTI JONES Life's A Game
MARTI JONES Life's A Game (double play!)
THE BEATLES Because (a capella version)
FOUNTAINS OF WAYNE Leave The Biker
ASS PONY Blow Oskar
DAN BERN Estelle
BOB DYLAN One Of Us Must Know (Sooner Or Later)
TIM O'BRIEN Farewell Angelina
SANTO & JOHNNY Sleepwalk (closing theme)
Show ended approximately 3:40 AM
***
SCHEDULE OF UPCOMING GUESTS:
11/3 KURT VONNEGUT; KRIS McKAY
11/10 DONOVAN; ORLEANS
11/17 MARTI JONES
11/24 HUNGERTHON
(This year my portion of this annual event will be an
all-request-for-your-donations-to-WHY Rent Party; no live guests. Here's your
chance to do what is otherwise, at any other time of year, impossible: get me
to play a request! But I will do so for your contributions to WORLD HUNGER
YEAR. So, come up with some good ones as well as the necessary bucks!)
12/1 DON BYRON
12/8 DAN BERN
12/15 MADELEINE PEYROUX
12/22 GREG BROWN
1/12 BRUCE COCKBURN
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