Songs Of The Days: Week 38

Jan 21: Arts The Beatdoctor - Laughs, Drinks, Jokes, Tricks (Transition, 2007)
Jan 22: The Sinister Ducks - The March Of The Sinister Ducks (single, 1983) (not available on Spotify)
Jan 23: David J - This Vicious Cabaret (single, 1984)
Jan 24: David Holmes - Hey Lisa (Bow Down To The Exit Sign, 2000)
Jan 25: Robbie Basho - Wine Song  (Sweet Wine Of Love) (Venus In Cancer, 2006) (not available on Spotify)
Jan 26: Goo Goo Dolls - Name (A Boy Named Goo, 1995)
Jan 27: Muddy Waters - I've Got My Mojo Working (At Newport, 1960)

Songs Of The Days: Week 37

Jan 14: Beastie Boys - 3-Minute Rule (Paul's Boutique, 1989)

Jan 15: Dessa - Poor Atlas (A Badly Broken Code, 2010)

Jan 16: The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Third Stone From The Sun (Are You Experienced?, 1967)

Jan 17: MC5 - Borderline (Kick Out The Jams, 1969)

Jan 18: Theivery Corporation - Indra (The Mirror Conspiracy, 2000)

Jan 19: Jacques Brel - Jef (Ces Gens-La, 1966)

Jan 20: Minutemen - Dr. Wu (Double Nickels On The Dime, 1984)

Songs Of The Days: Week 36

Jan 8: The New Pornographers - All The Old Showstoppers (Challengers, 2007)

Jan 9: The Desert Sessions - Subcutaneous Phat (Volumes 9/10, 2003)

Jan 10: DJ Shadow - The Number Song (Endtroducing..., 1996)

Jan 11: Pat Benetar - Heartbreaker (In The Heat Of The Night, 1979)

Jan 12: Paul Marshall - Alcatraz (Vultures, 2007) (not available on YouTube)

Jan 13: Revels - Comanche (single, 1961)

Songs Of The Days: Weeks 33 to 35

August 13: Queensrÿche - I Don't Believe In Love (Operation: Mindcrime, 1988)

August 15: Simon & Garfunkel - The Sound Of Silence (Sounds Of Silence, 1966)

August 18: Dan Auerbach - Trouble Weighs A Ton (Keep It Hid, 2009)

August 19: Villagers - Home (Becoming A Jackal, 2010)

August 20: Mix Master Mike - Harsky & Starch (Eye Of The Cyklops, 2000)

August 21: Akira Yamaoka - Your Rain (Ft. Mary Elizabeth McGlynn) (Silent Hill 3, 2004)

August 22: Thin Lizzy - Cowboy Song (Still Dangerous, 2007)

August 23: The Crickets - That'll Be The Day (The "Chirping" Crickets, 1957)

August 24: Roxy Music - Love Is The Drug (Siren, 1975)

August 27: Television - Venus (Marquee Moon, 1977)

August 29: Cat Stevens - Moonshadow (single, 1971)

August 30: Neutral Milk Hotel - Holland, 1945 (In The Aeroplane Over The Sea, 1998)

Sep 1: Gil Scott-Heron - New York Is Killing Me (I'm New Here, 2010)

Sep 3: Elton John - Mona Lisas And Mad Hatters (Honky Château, 1972)

Sep 4: Ryuichi Sakamoto - Lorenz And Watson (BTTB, 1999)

Sep 5: Raekwon - Guillotine (Swordz) (Only Built For Cuban Linx, 1995)

Sep 8: Dido - White Flag (Life For Rent, 2003)

Sarah McLachlan - Angel (Surfacing, 1998)

Sep 9: Pete Rock & CL Smooth - All The Places (The Main Ingredient, 1994)

Sep 10: Muse - Muscle Museum (Showbiz, 1999)

Sep 11: D'Angelo - Shit, Damn, Motherfucker (Brown Sugar, 1995)

Sep 13: Tim Buckley - Song To The Siren (Starsailor, 1970)

Sep 14: Flat Duo Jets - Sing, Sing, Sing (Flat Duo Jets, 1990) (not available on Spotify)

Sep 15: Skip James - Hard Time Killing Floor Blues (Today!, 1965)

Sep 16: Cowboy Junkies - Blue Moon Revisited (Song For Elvis) (The Trinity Session, 1988)

Songs Of The Days: Week 32 (Neil Diamond Week)

August 6: Neil Diamond - The Boat That I Row (Just For You, 1967)

August 7: Neil Diamond - Shilo (Just For You, 1967)

August 8: Neil Diamond - Thank The Lord For The Nighttime (Just For You, 1967)

August 9: Neil Diamond - Sweet Caroline (single, 1969)

August 10: Neil Diamond - I'm A Believer (Just For You, 1967)

August 11: Neil Diamond - Cherry Cherry (single, 1966)

August 12: Neil Diamond - Girl, You'll Be A Woman Soon (Just For You, 1967)

Songs Of The Days: Week 31

July 30: Jeff Buckley - Lilac Wine (Grace, 1994)

July 31: Dead Kennedys - Kill The Poor (Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables, 1979)

August 2: Depeche Mode - Blasphemous Rumours (Some Great Reward, 1984)

August 3: Neil Young & Crazy Horse - Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere (Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere, 1969)

August 4: The Lovin' Spoonful - Summer In The City (Hums Of The Lovin' Spoonful, 1966)

August 5: AC/DC - Beating Around The Bush (Highway To Hell, 1979) (not available on Spotify)

Songs Of The Days: Week 30

July 23: Noonday Underground - Go It Alone (Surface Noise, 2002)(Not available on Spotify)

July 24: Edwyn Collins - A Girl Like You (Gorgeous George, 1994)

July 25: 16 Horsepower - Alone And Forsaken (Folklore, 2002)(Not available on Spotify)

July 26: Joan Osborne - What Becomes Of The Broken Hearted? (Standing In The Shadows Of Motown, 2002)(Not available on Spotify)

July 27: The Raconteurs - Store Bought Bones (Broken Boy Soldiers, 2006)

July 29: The Pogues - Fairytale Of New York (If I Should Fall From Grace With God, 1988)

Songs Of The Days: Old School Flashback (Week 28)

July 9: Fastball - The Way (All The Pain Money Can Buy, 1998)

July 10: Jimmy Eat World - The Middle (Bleed American, 2001)

July 11: The Wallflowers - One Headlight (Bringing Down The Horse, 1996)

July 12: Third Eye Blind - Semi-Charmed Life (Third Eye Blind, 1997)

July 13: Coldplay - The Scientist (A Rush Of Blood To The Head, 2002)

July 14: Missy Elliott - Get Ur Freak On (Miss E… So Addictive, 2001)

July 15: Cake - Never There (Prolonging The Magic, 1998)

Songs Of The Days: Week 27

July 2: Booker T. Jones - Everything Is Everything (The Road From Memphis, 2011)



July 5: The Cannonball Adderly Quintet - Mercy, Mercy, Mercy (Live At "The Club", 1966)



July 6: Prince - I Wanna Be Your Lover (Prince, 1979) (not available on YouTube)

July 7: TheTheThe day:

The Protomen - The Hounds (The Father Of Death, 2009)



The Budos Band - The Volcano Song (The Budos Band, 2005)



The Lawrence Arms - The Disaster March (The Greatest Story Ever Told, 2003)



The Wiseguys - The Grabbing Hands (The Antidote, 1998)



The The - The Twilight Hour (Soul Mining, 1983) (not available on Spotify)

Songs Of The Days: Week 26

June 25: Kings Go Forth - I Don't Love You No More (The Outsiders Are Back, 2010)



June 26: Fatboy Slim - Praise You (You've Come A Long Way, Baby, 1999)



June 27: Wall Of Voodoo - Mexican Radio (Call Of The West, 1983)



June 28: Digable Planets - Rebirth Of Slick (Cool Like Dat) (Reachin' (A New Refutation of Time and Space), 1993)



June 29: The Who - The Punk & The Godfather (Quadrophenia, 1973)



June 30: The Stooges - Your Pretty Face Is Going To Hell (Raw Power, 1973)



July 1: Void Pedal - Women In White (Void Pedal EP, 2010) (not available on Spotify) (freely available here)

Songs Of The Days: Week 25

June 18: The La's - There She Goes (The La's, 1990)



June 19: White Zombie - Electric Head: The Agony (Part 1) (Astro-Creep: 2000, 1995)



White Zombie - Electric Head: The Ecstasy (Part 2) (Astro-Creep: 2000, 1995)



June 21: Alanis Morissette - You Oughta Know (Jagged Little Pill, 1995)



June 22: The Police - Message In A Bottle (Reggatta De Blanc, 1979)



June 23: Underworld - Born Slippy .NUXX (single, 1996)



June 24: The Smiths - What Difference Does It Make? (Hatful Of Hollow, 1983)

Songs Of The Days: Weeks 23 & 24

June 4: Richard & Linda Thompson - Withered & Died (I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight, 1974)



June 5: Willie Nelson - Ou Es-Tu, Mon Amour? (Where Are You, My Love?/I Never Cared For You (Teatro, 1998)



June 6: Matthew Dear - I Put A Smell On You (Black City, 2010)



June 7: Fleetwood Mac - Hypnotized (Mystery To Me, 1973) (not available on Spotify)



June 8: Beck - The New Pollution (Odelay, 1996)



June 10: Alice In Chains - I Stay Away (Jar Of Flies, 1993)



June 11: Calvin Harris - Merrymaking At My Place (I Created Disco, 2007)



June 12: The Kinks - Strangers (Lola Versus Powerman And The Money-go-round, Part 1, 1970)



Wye Oak - Strangers (AV Undercover, 2010)
Wye Oak covers The Kinks

June 13: No Doubt - End It On This (Tragic Kingdom, 1995)



June 14: Fiona Apple - The Way Things Are (When The Pawn..., 1999)



June 16: David Bowie - Stay (Live At Nassau Coliseum, 1976) (Not available on Spotify)



June 17 (Father's Day): Harry Chapin - Cat's In The Cradle (Verities & Balderdash, 1974)



Bruce Springsteen - Adam Raised A Cain (Darkness On The Edge Of Town, 1978)



Johnny Cash - A Boy Named Sue (At San Quentin, 1969)



Buckethead - Watching The Boats With My Dad (Colma, 1999)

Songs Of The Days - Pop Week! (Week 22)

May 28: Madonna - Beautiful Stranger (Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me OST, 1999)



May 29: The Kinks - You Really Got Me (Kinks, 1964)



May 30: Crystal Waters - Relax (Storyteller, 1994)



May 31: Aaliyah - U Got Nerve (Aaliyah, 2001)



June 1: The Cars - Just What I Needed (The Cars, 1978)



June 2: Steely Dan - My Old School (Countdown To Ecstasy, 1973)



June 3: George Michael - Careless Whisper (Make It Big, 1984)



Gary Wright - Dreamweaver (The Dream Weaver, 1975)

Songs Of The Days: Week 21

May 21: Blockhead - Carnivores Unite (Music By Cavelight, 2004)



May 22: Sugar - If I Can't Change Your Mind (Copper Blue, 1992)



May 23: Fountains Of Wayne - Valley Winter Song (Welcome Interstate Managers, 2003)



May 24: Fred Williams & The Jewels Band - Tell Her (single, 1965?) (not available on Spotify)



May 25: 13th Floor Elevators - You're Gonna Miss Me (The Psychedelic Sounds Of..., 1966)



May 26: Demon Fuzz - Disillusioned Man (Afreaka!, 1970)



May 27: Malcolm Kipe - Mr. Politician (Breakspiracy Theories, 2005)

Songs Of The Days: Week 20

May 14: Chris Isaak - Wicked Game (Heart-Shaped World, 1989)



May 15: Public Enemy - Revolutionary Generation (Fear Of A Black Planet, 1990)



May 17: OutKast - B.O.B (Bombs Over Baghdad) (Stankonia, 2000)



May 18: Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band - Turn The Page (Live Bullet, 1976) (Not available on Spotify)



May 19: Maria McKee - If Love Is a Red Dress (Hang Me in Rags) (Pulp Fiction OST, 1994)



PJ Harvey - Dress (Dry, 1992)



Masters Of Reality - She Got Me (When She Got Her Dress On) (Sunrise On The Sufferbus, 1993)



May 20: The Clash - Death Or Glory (London Calling, 1979)

Songs Of The Days: Weeks 18 & 19

Apr 30: Muddy Waters - Mannish Boy (Hard Again, 1977)



May 1: Horace Silver - Song For My Father (Song For My Father, 1964)



May 3: ? And The Mysterians - 96 Tears (96 Tears, 1966)



May 4: Supertramp - Bloody Well Right (Crime Of The Century, 1975)



May 5: Rodrigo y Gabriela - Satori (Rodrigo y Gabriela, 2006)



May 6: Gang Of Four - I Love A Man In Uniform (Songs Of The Free, 1982)



May 7: The Faint - Worked Up So Sexual (Blank-Wave Arcade, 1999)



May 8: Link Wray & His Ray Men - Rumble (single, 1958)



May 9: Hole - Plump (Live Through This, 1994)



May 11: Murder By Death - Shiola (In Bocca al Lupo, 2006)



May 12: Rage Against The Machine - Maria (The Battle Of Los Angeles, 1999)



May 13: Aloe Blacc - Mama Hold My Hand (Good Things, 2010)

Songs Of The Days: Week 17

Apr 23: That Handsome Devil - Pills For Everything (A City Dressed In Dynamite, 2008)



Apr 24: Ram Jam - Black Betty (single, 1977)



Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Black Betty (Kicking Against The Pricks, 1986)



Apr 25: Fugazi - Waiting Room (Fugazi EP, 1988)



Apr 26: Violent Femmes - Add It Up (Violent Femmes, 1983)



Apr 27: Peggy Lee - Fever (single, 1958)



Apr 29: Eels - I'm Going To Stop Pretending That I Didn't Break Your Heart (Blinking Lights And Other Revelations, 2005)



Wilco - I Am Trying To Break Your Heart (Yankee Hotel Foxtrot, 2002)



Stevie Wonder - Tuesday Heartbreak (Talking Book, 1972)

Songs Of The Days: Week 16

Apr 16: Sugarloaf - Green-Eyed Lady (Sugarloaf, 1970)



Apr 17: Nine Inch Nails - Terrible Lie (Pretty Hate Machine, 1989)



Apr 18: Scott Walker - 30th Century Man (Scott 3, 1969) (not available on Spotify)



Apr 19: The Dead Weather - Die By The Drop (Sea Of Cowards, 2010)



Apr 20: Elton John - Levon (Madman Across The Water, 1971)



Apr 21: Van Morrison - I Forgot That Love Existed (Poetic Champions Compose, 1987) (not available on Spotify)



Apr 22: The Strokes - Is This It (Is This It, 2001)

Songs Of The Days: Weeks 14 & 15

Apr 2: Blitzen Trapper - Black River Killer (Furr, 2008)



Apr 3: Q Lazzarus - Goodbye Horses (single, 1988)



Apr 4: Big Boi vs The Black Keys - Everlasting Shine Blockaz (The Brothers Of Chico Dusty, 2010) (not available on Spotify) (freely available)



Apr 5: ZZ Top - La Grange (Tres Hombres, 1973)



Apr 6: Death Grips - Spread Eagle Cross The Block (Exmilitary, 2011)



Apr 7: GZA/Genius - Duel Of The Iron Mic (Liquid Swords, 1995)



Apr 8: Treat Her Right - I Think She Likes Me (Treat Her Right, 1988)



Apr 9: Willie Wright - Nantucket Island (Telling The Truth, 1977) (not available on Spotify or YouTube, go here instead)

Apr 10: jj - Kill Them (Kills, 2010) (not available on Spotify) (freely available)



Apr 11: Bonnie 'Prince' Billy - I See A Darkness (I See A Darkness, 1999) (not available on Spotify)



Johnny Cash version:



Apr 12: Darren Korb - Build That Wall (The Bastion OST, 2011)



Apr 13: David Bowie - Time (Aladdin Sane, 1973)



Apr 14: Big Audio Dynamite II - The Globe (The Globe, 1991)



Apr 15: Iron Maiden - The Prisoner (The Number Of The Beast, 1982)

Songs Of The Days: Weeks 12 & 13

Mar 19: Al Stewart - Year Of The Cat (Year Of The Cat, 1976)

Live version:

Mar 20: Rick James - Ghetto Life (Street Songs, 1981) 

Mar 21: Rick James – Give It To Me Baby (Street Songs, 1981)



Mash-up with Hollaback Girl by Gwen Stefani (L.A.M.B., 2004):

Mar 22: Frank Sinatra - The Best Is Yet To Come (It Might As Well Be Swing, 1964) 

Mar 23: Bill Withers - Who Is He (And What Is He To You)? (Still Bill, 1972)

Mar 24: Tennessee Ernie Ford - 16 Tons (single, 1955)

Mar 25: Genesis - That's All (Genesis, 1983)



Mar 26: Jedi Mind Tricks - Uncommon Valor (Servants In Heaven, Kings In Hell, 2006)



Mar 27: Tom Waits - 16 Shells From A Thirty-Ought Six (Swordfishtrombones, 1983)



Live version:

Mar 28: Morphine - Whisper (Yes, 1995) 

Mar 29: The Turtles - Happy Together (Happy Together, 1967)

Mar 30: America - Sister Golden Hair (Hearts, 1975)

Mar 31: Roxy Music - Ain't That So (Memento, 1979) 

Apr 1: Jay-Z/Danger Mouse - Dirt Off Your Shoulder (The Grey Album, 2004) (Not available on Spotify)