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Playlists for Idiot's Delight on WNEW (102.7 FM, New York) · 1997

The Songs Vin Played for 03/30/1997

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" - 3/30/97 -

Easter Sunday night:



JUDY GARLAND & FRED ASTAIRE Easter Parade

BOB DYLAN Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues

TOM WAITS Who Are You

ROLLING STONES Waiting On A Friend

OMC Never Coming Back



INDIGO GIRLS Shame On You

BEATLES Ballad Of John And Yoko

PATTI SMITH Gloria

DAVE BRUBECK QUARTET Take Five (Paul Desmond, alto sax and composer)



THE WALLFLOWERS The Weight (live performance on the show 4/11/93 - Easter)

THE SCHRAMMS Forever Young (live performance on the show 3/23/97)

VICTORIA WILLIAMS Century (live performance on the show 10/23/94)



DAN BERN - guest - performance on conversation

(Dan Bern, acoustic guitar and Josh Zawaduk, accordion and acoustic guitar)



DAN BERN (CD) Oklahoma

WOODY GUTHRIE The Great Dust Storm (Dust Storm Disaster)

BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN Sinoloa Cowboys



DAN BERN (live) Joe Van Gogh

DAN BERN (live) They Will Pass Over

DAN BERN (live) Jew From Kentucky

DAN BERN (live) Oh Sister



STEVE GOODMAN Easter Parade

DAN BERN (CD) King Of The World



DAN BERN (live) Go To Sleep (featuring Josh's "throat singing")

DAN BERN (live) Tiger Woods

DAN BERN (live) Monica



DAN BERN (live) Estelle

DAN BERN (CD) Estelle

BOB DYLAN Brownsville Girl

ROYAL FINGERBOWL The Rosy Fingered Dawn (unreleased cassette)



DAN BERN (live) Pretty Boy Floyd (Woody Guthrie song)

DAN BERN (live) One Thing Real



Of the songs performed live tonight only "Go To Sleep" and "Estelle" are

released on Dan's album.



TINY LIGHTS Who's That Whispering

VAN MORRISON It Once Was My Life

FRANK SINATRA That's Life

JILL SOBULE Bitter

SUPERSUCKERS Must've Been High



TERRY BINION Nightingale

ROBERT EARL KEEN I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight

WIRED TO THE MOON Hold Me

EAST RIVER PIPE Axl Or Iggy

THE SCHRAMMS Dizzy Spell

MERRIE AMSTERBURG This Will Never Be My Year



ROBERT EARL KEEN Oh Rosie

WORED TO THE MOON Hold Me

JOHN PRINE Lake Marie

THE HANDSOME FAMILY Lake Geneva

LEONARD COHEN Suzanne

PHIL OCHS The Crucifixion

PHILIP GLASS "Heroes" (interpretation of the David Bowie-Brian Eno

composition)

PATTI SMITH GROUP Easter

PATTI SMITH GROUP Wave

CYRUS CHESTNUT Walk With Me Jesus

AUTOUR DE LUCIE L'accord parfait

TALKING HEADS Love Goes To Building On Fire

ASS PONYS Blow Oskar

VOLEBEATS Sky And The Ocean



MARK EITZEL Three Inches Of Wall (pre-release; with Peter Buck)

YO LA TENGO Boby Octopad (pre-release)

THE WHO Armenia City In The Sky

MATTHEW SWEET Heaven And Earth

BEN FOLDS FIVE Selfless, Cold and Composed



JOE LOUIS WALKER Nighttime (with Matt "Guitar" Murphy)

RANK OUTSIDERS Come To Me

SANTO & JOHNNY Sleepwalk (closing theme)



Show ended approximately 3:30 AM



SCHEDULE UP UPCOMING GUESTS:



4/6 MERRIE AMSTERBURG

4/13 KATE CAMPBELL

4/20 THE BEATIFICS

4/27 BEN FOLDS FIVE

5/11 MADELEINE PEYROUX

5/18 MARK EITZEL

5/25 ANDY STATMAN