Playlist for Irwin - May 26, 2008

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May 26, 2008: Memorial Day: There are many swimmers, but few lifeguards

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Artist Track Album Approx. start time
Lee Morgan  Yes I Can, No You Can't (edit)   The Gigolo  0:00:00 (Real)
Hem  Jackson   Eveningland  0:03:41 (Real)
Oscar Peterson  I Wants To Stay Here (aka I Loves You Porgy)   Oscar Peterson Plays Porgy and Bess  0:07:19 (Real)
The Weepies  Orbiting   Hideaway  0:13:44 (Real)
Stone Roses  She Bangs the Drums   self-titled  0:19:37 (Real)
Jim Roll  Bonnie and Clyde   Inhabiting the Ball  0:23:09 (Real)
Rude Mechanicals  Nude Descending Staircase   Glass Eye  0:26:15 (Real)
Silverchair  Straight Lines   Young Modern  0:28:38 (Real)
Pierre Bastien  Caravan   Les Premieres Machines 1968 - 1988  0:33:14 (Real)
Byron Parker and His Percussion Ensemble  Caravan   Nothing But Percussion, Vol. 1 (Westminster LP)  0:35:23 (Real)
Marcos Valle  Summer Samba   Jobim, Vinicius, Baden, Menescal, Lyra ... and all the others  0:43:39 (Real)
Emma Pollock  Here Comes the Heartbreak   Watch the Fireworks  0:47:22 (Real)
Britney Spears vs. Prince  I Love Rock 'n' Roll Controversy   DJ Earlybird mashup  0:50:35 (Real)
Lucia Pamela  Dear Me   Into Outer Space With Lucia Pamela  0:54:31 (Real)
Tom Jones & Stereophonics  Mama Told Me Not To Come   Reloaded - Greatest Hits  1:01:40 (Real)
Quartet San Francisco  Cachita   Latigo  1:04:37 (Real)
Headlights  On April 2   Some Racing, Some Stopping  1:07:17 (Real)
Duke of Iron  Fifty Cents   Calypso Carnival with the Duke of Iron  1:09:49 (Real)
The Allman Brothers Band  Leave My Blues at Home   Idlewild South  1:12:25 (Real)
Geert Chatrou  Remy's Tartan   Ornithology  1:16:37 (Real)
Geert Chatrou  Ornithology   Ornithology  1:18:25 (Real)
Josh Turner  Firecracker   Everything is Fine  1:24:25 (Real)
Jeremy Wallace Trio  Two Busted Legs   Suicide Suitcase  1:27:39 (Real)
Captain Sensible  Smash It Up (Pt 4)   Revolution Now  1:32:19 (Real)
West Coast Natural Gas  Jumping Frog   Psychedelic Archaeology 6  1:35:47 (Real)
Tan Sleeve  I'm the Fly   unreleased 2008 track  1:39:09 (Real)
Lennie Tristano and Warne Marsh  Marionette   Intuition  1:42:44 (Real)
Headlights  Market Girl   Some Racing, Some Stopping  1:50:56 (Real)
Taylor Mali  Like, You Know   youtube = SCNIBV87wV4  1:54:42 (Real)
The Mekons  One Horse Town   F.U.N. '90  1:57:07 (Real)
John Prine  All the Best   The Missing Years  2:03:52 (Real)
Brian Dewan  Blue-Haired Boy   Words of Wisdom  2:07:14 (Real)
Mas & Hope Kawashima  The Road of Life   Love ... Wider Than the Ocean  2:10:40 (Real)
Ivy  Streets of Your Town   Guestroom  2:16:19 (Real)
Sinead O'Connor vs. The Supremes  Nothing Compares 2 Itching   Voicedude (DJ Joel-Steven) mashup  2:19:49 (Real)
Oppenheimer  Support Our Truths   Take the Whole Midrange and Boost It  2:24:02 (Real)
Emerson, Lake and Palmer  The Barbarian   self-titled  2:26:16 (Real)
Terri Clark  Dirty Girl   Dirty Girl (single)  2:31:20 (Real)
The Chills  Part Present Part Fiction   Submarine Bells  2:34:15 (Real)
Jake Shimabukuro  The Star-Spangled Banner   Gently Weeps  2:41:07 (Real)
Duke Ellington  Solitude   Jackson Pollock Jazz  2:43:16 (Real)
Bon Iver  Re: Stacks   For Emma, Forever Ago  2:48:26 (Real)
David Ball  Riding With Private Malone   Amigo  2:54:33 (Real)

Listener comments!

Mon. 5/26/08 9:07am From: Happy Listener

Good Morning, Irwin! I'm happily surprised to hear you. This version of Jackson is... odd, to say the least.

Mon. 5/26/08 9:17am From: missa

yay for irwin!
i miss my regularly scheduled doses of of you!

Mon. 5/26/08 9:25am From: Mickey Mephistopheles

Irwin! Yay!

Mon. 5/26/08 9:31am From: otis

oatmeal, banana, coffee, wfmu. ready to blast off!

get yer own time slot again you looooooser.

Mon. 5/26/08 9:34am From: Irwin

Otiss -- you mush be jentel wiff me. I faw down, hurt. wahhh! (Ha ha fooling yuo dumbie!! muffin is poisin - g0 eat)

Mon. 5/26/08 9:35am From: John

Irwin,
I have a meeting with Google ad reps next week, I'll mention their lack of Memorial Day observation.

Mon. 5/26/08 9:37am From: otis

we don't want any falling down on the job my friend, keep the hits a coming. there, there, it's okay.

wait a minute.... wait a minute, if you fall, yes, yes, quite possibly you will fall into such a state or sadness that you will play a whole lot of hamma solo montana music. oh GOD irwin be happy, do not go down the Hannah Montana route. Oh goddddd.

Mon. 5/26/08 9:45am From: otis

Marcos Valle! Mucho Gracias!

Mon. 5/26/08 10:05am From: Joe B

Good Morning, Irwin. Glad to hear you on the air! Come nack to Wednesdays! You're missed!!!!!

Mon. 5/26/08 10:08am From: Irwin

Hope to be nacking on Weds next month, Joe. Kenny will maybe nack too.

Mon. 5/26/08 10:13am From: missa

i can't wait for you to nack.
a great big squee for irwin and kennyg.

Mon. 5/26/08 10:16am From: Listener Dave

Good morning Irwin! Good to hear you again.
Excited to hear that you and Kenny may be nacking the house again on the summer sked.
Oh, and you expressed how I feel about Radiohead perfectly. Glad I'm not alone.

Mon. 5/26/08 10:47am From: Parq

OPI! Now I almost wish I'd gotten up early this morning. Almost. Sorry, I haven't had enough coffee to come up with a good nack joke.

Mon. 5/26/08 10:54am From: Chris

I'm a peevish man also, and can wholeheartedly agree with your need for Real Sugar :)

...and Real Cream, Real NaCl Salt etc etc etc

Mon. 5/26/08 10:57am From: Parq

Tyler Mali knows my daughter?

Mon. 5/26/08 11:28am From: Listener Dave

ELP!!! Progerrific!!!

Mon. 5/26/08 11:49am From: kip

i'd rather memorialize the peace lovers
thanks

Mon. 5/26/08 11:56am From: otis

regardless of who we pay tribute to today, let's say happy birthday to pam grier, hank williams jr, and bobcat goldthwait!

Mon. 5/26/08 11:58am From: otis

how much am i slacking today? i'm looking at trivia of what happened on this day. here are a few chart hits:

Today the song "Stranger on the Shore" by Acker Bilk topped the charts and stayed there for a week. (1962)

Today the song "Frankenstein" by the Edgar Winter Group topped the charts and stayed there for a week. (1973)

Today the song "Let's Hear It forthe Boy" by Denice Williams topped the charts and stayed there for 2 weeks. (1984)

Mon. 5/26/08 11:59am From: Parq

David Ball ever serve in the military? Ever even consider it? Just asking.

Sun. 6/1/08 12:42pm From: me

where is my calypso/soca

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