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Played on 13 episodes · 21 songs
Ep. 041 · · 43 tracks
Fish or fowl: 43 tracks of birds, sharks, and whatever else is biting. Birdhouse in Your Soul and Rock Lobster up front, a five-song shark run from Split Enz to Diane Coffee, Fisherman's Blues and Fishing Blues for the anglers, Surfin' Bird twice (the Trashmen, then Big Bird), Free Bird, and Morris Day's The Bird to close. Appendix: Twin Peaks, WKRP, Enormous Wings, and four beers.
1 song by Bob Dylan on this show
Ep. 040 · · 36 tracks
Mood music for the lab bench: 36 tracks to run a column by. Lou Reed's great adventure and a sedated Ramones up front, Scarlet Begonias and an acoustic Watching the Wheels in the middle stretch, Patti Smith doing Teen Spirit and Warren Zevon's Life'll Kill Ya on the way out, and Joe's Garage to close. Appendix: Barfly, Bukowski, Just Kids, and four beers.
1 song by Bob Dylan on this show
Ep. 038 · · 34 tracks
34 tracks, all Dylan -- originals, covers, and curveballs. From William Shatner's Tambourine Man and Song to Woody through the legendary Manchester "Judas" Like a Rolling Stone, with Pittsburgh's own Duquesne Whistle along the way -- released at last with The Band, and a French-language Fairport farewell.
9 songs by Bob Dylan on this show
Ep. 037 · · 44 tracks
44 tracks of girls and women. From the Beastie Boys' Girls through My Girl, Jessie's Girl, Cinnamon Girl, and September Gurls, the girls grow into American Woman, Gold Dust Woman, and Black Magic Woman -- ending Just Like a Woman with Dylan.
1 song by Bob Dylan on this show
Ep. 036 · · 41 tracks
41 tracks of boys and the men they become. From Motown Philly through Mannish Boy, tambourine men, magic men, miracle men, and sons of preacher men -- growing up at last with Neil Young's Old Man.
1 song by Bob Dylan on this show
Ep. 035 · · 42 tracks
42 tracks from behind bars. Folsom Prison, Jailhouse Rock, cell blocks, chain gangs, and great escapes -- doing hard time from Was (Not Was) until They Might Be Giants finally get Out of Jail.
1 song by Bob Dylan on this show
Ep. 033 · · 33 tracks
33 tracks of rain, wind, thunder, and flood. From an Emotional Weather Report through hard rain, hurricanes, and a live Texas Flood, riding the storm out until Nanci Griffith finally clears the air.
1 song by Bob Dylan on this show
Ep. 031 · · 42 tracks
Coloring outside the lines: 42 tracks in every shade of the spectrum. Reds, golds, pinks, blues, purples, and blacks -- from Purple Rain to Paint It Black to Tangled Up in Blue, ending somewhere over the rainbow with Judy Garland.
1 song by Bob Dylan on this show
Ep. 027 · · 39 tracks
39 tracks about the places we come from, pass through, and can't quite leave behind. From Downtown to Small Town to Ghost Town -- every song has a town in the title. Opens with a Pittsburgh Grateful Dead classic and closes with David + David.
1 song by Bob Dylan on this show
Ep. 021 · · 37 tracks
37 tracks counting their way from "Kiss Off" to a thousand dances. Every song has a number in the title -- sequenced from 1 to 1,000 and beyond, with a few wild cards thrown in for good measure.
1 song by Bob Dylan on this show
Ep. 014 · · 39 tracks
42 tracks that walk every block of the five boroughs — from the Bronx to Brooklyn, Harlem to the Lower East Side, with TV theme medleys and subway songs in between. If you can make it here, you can make it anywhere.
1 song by Bob Dylan on this show
Ep. 013 · · 40 tracks
Lucky number 13 calls for a baker's dozen of reasons to reconsider everything. 39 tracks that argue, plead, dance, and testify their way through love, politics, and the open road. No theme, all feel.
1 song by Bob Dylan on this show
Ep. 012 · · 34 tracks
Saints, sinners, and everything in between. 34 tracks exploring rock's long, complicated relationship with religion -- from drop-kicking Jesus to chillin' on the beach with him. Salvation not guaranteed, but a good time is.
1 song by Bob Dylan on this show
