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The Songs Vin Played for 03/02/1997
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-FM / NY on "IDIOT'S DELIGHT"--3/2/97:
I opened with an excerpt from the Jim Jarmusch film "Down By Law" featuring
Roberto Benigni and Tom Waits — "It's a sad and beautiful world ... " — which
I frequently use to open the show.
BESSIE SMITH St. Louis Blues
THE ANDY STATMAN QUARTET Maggid
LAURA NYRO Captain For Dark Mornings
TORI AMOS In The Springtime Of His Voodoo
FIREWATER Bourbon & Division
DR. MICHAEL WHITE Caribbean Girl (A New Orleans Calypso)
THE JAZZ PASSENGERS featuring DEBORAH HARRY Maybe I'm Lost
BECK The New Pollution
BEATLES Tomorrow Never Knows
BOOKER T & THE MGs Green Onions
FREEDY JOHNSTON I'm Not Hypnotized
FOUNTAINS OF WAYNE Radiation Vibe
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN Secret Garden (With strings)
DAVID MOTION: "ORLANDO" soundtrack The Maze
NICK CAVE & THE BAD SEEDS Into My Arms
ROSANNE CASH Sleeping In Paris
THE WALLFLOWERS Three Marlenas
AMY RIGBY and SWALES — guests — live performance and chat
(Swales served as Amy's band and performed their own material as well)
SWALES (CD) Tanqueray Tango
SWALES (live) One More Mistake
SWALES (live) Without Her Around
SWALES (live) Somewhere (new song, not on their album)
AMY RIGBY (live) 20 Questions
AMY RIGBY (live) Beer & Kisses
AMY RIGBY (live) The Good Girls
FOUNTAINS OF WAYNE Sick Day
AMY RIGBY (live) Knapsack
AMY RIGBY (live) Time For Me To Come Down
SWALES (live) Provided
AMY RIGBY (live) They Don't Know About Us (Kirsty MacColl song)
AMY RIGBY (CD) Sad Tale
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN Janey, Don't You Lose Heart
SLAID CLEAVES Jennie's All Right
GLEN BURTNIK The Day Your Ship Gets Thru
DAVID BOWIE Looking For Satellites
CHARLIE HADEN & PAT METHENY Message To A Friend
BRUCE COCKBURN The Charity Of Night
JILL SOBULE When My Ship Comes In (advance from new album)
BOB DYLAN When The Ship Comes In
PHIL. CODY Hats Off (to the big queen city)
DAN BERN Estelle
JOHNNY CASH Five Feet High & Rising
RICHARD BUCKNER A Goodbye Rye
THE SCHRAMMS If I Were
TERRI BINION — guest — performance and conversation
(Terri played acoustic guitar and was backed up by LIBERTY DEVITTO who played
assorted percussion including a Manhattan phonebook with brushes. Liberty is
Billy Joel's longtime drummer; he co-produced Terri's album "Leavin' This
Town" and played drums on it.)
TERRI BINION (CD) Leavin' This Town
ALISON KRAUSE Baby, Now That I've Found You
TERRI BINION (live) Sittin' Here Dreamin' (new song)
BILL MORRISSEY Birches
TERRI BINION (live) Long Cold Winter
TERRI BINION (live) The Oak and The Hobo (new song)
TERRI BINION (CD) Texas
TERRI BINION (live) Nightingale
TERRI BINION (CD) One More Number
STEVE FORBERT Thirteen Blood Red Rosebuds
TERRI BINION (live) And I Do
TERRI BINION (live) Locomotive
TERRI BINION (live) Gandy Dancer (new song)
Terri Binion's CD "Leavin' This Town" is on her own label, Shinola Records,
which can be reached at PO Box 536114, Orlando, FL 32853-6114. The cd is
available directly from Terri for $12.00 (which includes S&H), check or money
order made out to Terri Binion. Also, Tower Records in Manhattan is now
carrying the cd.)
JONI MITCHELL Overture / Cotton Avenue
DUKE ELLINGTON Mood Indigo
JOHN LEE HOOKER w/VAN MORRISON The Healing Game
VAN MORRISON The Healing Game
NOT PRINCE The Holy River
DEANNA KIRK Sail On
BILLY JOEL Summer, Highland Falls
NANCI GRIFFITH Everything's Comin' Up Roses
LADYSMITH BLACK MAMBAZO Love Your Neighbor
MUNDY Private Paradise
BILL JANOVITZ w/CHRIS TOPPEN Red Balloon
EMMYLOU HARRIS & DON WILLIAMS If I Needed You (Townes Van Zandt song
TOWNES VAN ZANDT Brother Flower
THE JAZZ PASSENGERS w/ELVIS COSTELLO Aubergine (Costello song)
SANTO & JOHNNY Sleepwalk (closing theme)
Show ended approximately 3:25 AM
SCHEDULE UP UPCOMING GUESTS:
3/9 FRED GOODMAN, author of "The Mansion on the Hill: Dylan, Young,
Geffen,
Springsteen and the Head-0n Collision of Rock and Commerce" and
IRA ROBBINS, author of "The Trouser Press Guide to '90s Rock"
3/23 THE SCHRAMMS
3/30 DAN BERN
4/6 MERRIE AMSTERBURG
4/13 KATE CAMPBELL
4/20 THE BEATIFICS
4/27 BEN FOLDS FIVE
5/11 MADELEINE PEYROUX
5/25 ANDY STATMAN QUARTET
Respect The Elders.
Embrace The New.
Encourage The Impractical and Improbable, Without Bias.
__________________________________________________________________________
These are the songs I played on WNEW-FM / NY on "IDIOT'S DELIGHT"--3/2/97:
I opened with an excerpt from the Jim Jarmusch film "Down By Law" featuring
Roberto Benigni and Tom Waits — "It's a sad and beautiful world ... " — which
I frequently use to open the show.
BESSIE SMITH St. Louis Blues
THE ANDY STATMAN QUARTET Maggid
LAURA NYRO Captain For Dark Mornings
TORI AMOS In The Springtime Of His Voodoo
FIREWATER Bourbon & Division
DR. MICHAEL WHITE Caribbean Girl (A New Orleans Calypso)
THE JAZZ PASSENGERS featuring DEBORAH HARRY Maybe I'm Lost
BECK The New Pollution
BEATLES Tomorrow Never Knows
BOOKER T & THE MGs Green Onions
FREEDY JOHNSTON I'm Not Hypnotized
FOUNTAINS OF WAYNE Radiation Vibe
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN Secret Garden (With strings)
DAVID MOTION: "ORLANDO" soundtrack The Maze
NICK CAVE & THE BAD SEEDS Into My Arms
ROSANNE CASH Sleeping In Paris
THE WALLFLOWERS Three Marlenas
AMY RIGBY and SWALES — guests — live performance and chat
(Swales served as Amy's band and performed their own material as well)
SWALES (CD) Tanqueray Tango
SWALES (live) One More Mistake
SWALES (live) Without Her Around
SWALES (live) Somewhere (new song, not on their album)
AMY RIGBY (live) 20 Questions
AMY RIGBY (live) Beer & Kisses
AMY RIGBY (live) The Good Girls
FOUNTAINS OF WAYNE Sick Day
AMY RIGBY (live) Knapsack
AMY RIGBY (live) Time For Me To Come Down
SWALES (live) Provided
AMY RIGBY (live) They Don't Know About Us (Kirsty MacColl song)
AMY RIGBY (CD) Sad Tale
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN Janey, Don't You Lose Heart
SLAID CLEAVES Jennie's All Right
GLEN BURTNIK The Day Your Ship Gets Thru
DAVID BOWIE Looking For Satellites
CHARLIE HADEN & PAT METHENY Message To A Friend
BRUCE COCKBURN The Charity Of Night
JILL SOBULE When My Ship Comes In (advance from new album)
BOB DYLAN When The Ship Comes In
PHIL. CODY Hats Off (to the big queen city)
DAN BERN Estelle
JOHNNY CASH Five Feet High & Rising
RICHARD BUCKNER A Goodbye Rye
THE SCHRAMMS If I Were
TERRI BINION — guest — performance and conversation
(Terri played acoustic guitar and was backed up by LIBERTY DEVITTO who played
assorted percussion including a Manhattan phonebook with brushes. Liberty is
Billy Joel's longtime drummer; he co-produced Terri's album "Leavin' This
Town" and played drums on it.)
TERRI BINION (CD) Leavin' This Town
ALISON KRAUSE Baby, Now That I've Found You
TERRI BINION (live) Sittin' Here Dreamin' (new song)
BILL MORRISSEY Birches
TERRI BINION (live) Long Cold Winter
TERRI BINION (live) The Oak and The Hobo (new song)
TERRI BINION (CD) Texas
TERRI BINION (live) Nightingale
TERRI BINION (CD) One More Number
STEVE FORBERT Thirteen Blood Red Rosebuds
TERRI BINION (live) And I Do
TERRI BINION (live) Locomotive
TERRI BINION (live) Gandy Dancer (new song)
Terri Binion's CD "Leavin' This Town" is on her own label, Shinola Records,
which can be reached at PO Box 536114, Orlando, FL 32853-6114. The cd is
available directly from Terri for $12.00 (which includes S&H), check or money
order made out to Terri Binion. Also, Tower Records in Manhattan is now
carrying the cd.)
JONI MITCHELL Overture / Cotton Avenue
DUKE ELLINGTON Mood Indigo
JOHN LEE HOOKER w/VAN MORRISON The Healing Game
VAN MORRISON The Healing Game
NOT PRINCE The Holy River
DEANNA KIRK Sail On
BILLY JOEL Summer, Highland Falls
NANCI GRIFFITH Everything's Comin' Up Roses
LADYSMITH BLACK MAMBAZO Love Your Neighbor
MUNDY Private Paradise
BILL JANOVITZ w/CHRIS TOPPEN Red Balloon
EMMYLOU HARRIS & DON WILLIAMS If I Needed You (Townes Van Zandt song
TOWNES VAN ZANDT Brother Flower
THE JAZZ PASSENGERS w/ELVIS COSTELLO Aubergine (Costello song)
SANTO & JOHNNY Sleepwalk (closing theme)
Show ended approximately 3:25 AM
SCHEDULE UP UPCOMING GUESTS:
3/9 FRED GOODMAN, author of "The Mansion on the Hill: Dylan, Young,
Geffen,
Springsteen and the Head-0n Collision of Rock and Commerce" and
IRA ROBBINS, author of "The Trouser Press Guide to '90s Rock"
3/23 THE SCHRAMMS
3/30 DAN BERN
4/6 MERRIE AMSTERBURG
4/13 KATE CAMPBELL
4/20 THE BEATIFICS
4/27 BEN FOLDS FIVE
5/11 MADELEINE PEYROUX
5/25 ANDY STATMAN QUARTET