Thursday, September 11, 2008

I ISSUED MYSELF A CHALLENGE...

...to get through a whole show without a single song from the 1980s. It took me seven whole songs to fail utterly.

WOW & FLUTTER, EPISODE #000071 (SEPTEMBER 10, 2008):

1. "It's Gonna Come Out Johnson" - the Corespondents
2. "Set the Controls for the Heart of the Pelvis" - Barry Adamson (w/Jarvis Cocker)
3. "Rocket Number 9" - NRBQ
4. "Kate Cleaver's House" - Hefner
5. "Infinity ytinifnI" - These New Puritans
6. "Bang Bang Rock & Roll" - Art Brut
7. "Sex Dwarf" - Soft Cell
8. "Judith Beasley (Consumer Tips)" - Lily Tomlin
9. "Damaged Goods" - Gang of Four
10. "A Year With No Head" - Blue Orchids
11. "Younger Bums" - Big Dipper
12. "The Prisoner" - the Clash
13. "Girl in the Shoes" - Dengue Fever
14. "I'm Going to Spain" - the Fall
15. "Big-Jesus-Trash-Can" - the Birthday Party
16. "St. Vitus Dance" - Bauhaus
17. "The Abyss" - Your Funeral
18. "Out of the Picture" - Robyn Hitchcock
19. "There Will Be Blood" - Patton Oswalt
20. "Organ Donor" - DJ Shadow
21. "Guitarman" - the Jesus and Mary Chain
22. "Dr. Seuss" - Autoclave
23. "Other Animals are No. 1" - Erase Errata
24. "Psycho's Blues" - Clear Spot
25. "Swingline" - Adrian Belew
26. "Sunday Morning" - the Aluminum Group
27. "Friday Night, Saturday Morning" - the Specials
28. "Mr. Bentham: Directory Enquiries" - from Blue Jam (Julia Davis, Mark Heap, Kevin Eldon, David Cann)
29. "Violent Playground" - Broadcast
30. "Twisted Nerve" - Bernard Herrmann
31. "I Need Somebody" - Nebula
32. "The Worst Job I Ever Had" - Peter Cook and Dudley Moore
33. "Damaged" - Vivian Girls
34. "Not Nice to Be Nice" - Sentridoh
35. "Nevertheless" - the Rutles
36. "Tropic of Nipples" - Richard Meltzer
37. "I Am Superwoman!" - Stu Phillips

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