Col. Boyd's Derby Day Party 5/1/10

For the fifth year in a row I had the pleasure of DJ-ing at Col. Boyd’s annual Derby Day Party. There was no theme in this year’s selections, just a bunch of tunes I wanted to play since the last time I DJ’ed. Here’s what you may or may not have heard on a day for mudders in Churchill Downs.

Chet Atkins - “Kentucky Derby”
Ricky Nelson - “Sure Fire Bet”
Beau Brummels - “My Old Kentucky Home”
Elvis Presley - “Kentucky Rain”
The Rolling Stones - “Dead Flowers”
Bobby Darin - “Beyond the Sea”
Bob and Earl - “Harlem Shuffle”
The Beach Boys - “Wouldn’t It be Nice”
Badfinger - “Come and Get It”
The Association - “Windy”
Paul Revere and The Raiders - “Kicks”
The Grass Roots - “Temptation Eyes”
The Flirtations - “Nothing But a Heartache”
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles - “More Love”
The Isley Brothers - “Summer Breeze”
The Four Tops - “Ain’t No Woman (Like the One I’ve Got)”
The Three Degrees - “When Will I See You Again”
Cliff Richard - “Devil Woman”
J. Geils Band - “Musta Got Lost”
Rod Stewart - “Every Picture Tells a Story”
ELO - “Mr. Blue Sky”
The Faces - “Ooh La La”
Gary U.S. Bonds - “This Little Girl”
Doobie Brothers - “Minute by Minute”
Grizzly Bear featuring Michael McDonald - “While You Wait for the Others”
Wilco - “Heavy Metal Drummer”
Brendan Benson - “A Whole Lot Better”
Delta Spirit - “Trashcan”
Death Cab For Cutie - “Long Division”
The Detroit Cobras - “Hot Dog”
Electric Six - “Gay Bar”
Guided by Voices - “Girls of Wild Strawberries”
Fleet Foxes - “He Doesn’t Know Why”
The Hold Steady - “My Little Hoodrat Friend”
Phoenix - “Lisztomania”
Elliott Smith - “Son of Sam”
The Strokes - “Bard to Explain”
The Arctic Monkeys - “I Bet You Look Good on the Dance Floor”
Mumford & Sons - “Little Lion Man”
Matthew Sweet - “Girlfriend”
Adam Ant - “Wonderful”
Beck - “Devil’s Haircut”
Belly - “Feed the Tree”
Blur - “Parklife”
The Flaming Lips - “Race for the Prize”
Fountains of Wayne - “Denise”
Foo Fighters - “Monkey Wrench”
Harvey Danger - “Flagpole Sitta”
The Knack - “my Sharona”
Yes - “Owner of a Lonely heart”
Billy Squier - “In the Dark”
Asia - “Heat of the Moment”
Dramarama - “Anything, Anything”
Berlin - “No More Words”
Howard Jones - “Things Can Only Get Better”
Matthew Wilder - “Break My Stride”
ABC - “The Look of Love”
The Outfield - “Your Love”
The Clash - “Rock the Casbah”
Kim Wilde - “Kids in America”
Gary Numan - “Cars”
Duran Duran - “Girls on Film”
The English Beat - “Mirror in the Bathroom”
Men at Work - “Who Can It be Now”
Madness - “Our House”
Big Country - “In a Big Country”
Tears for Fears - “Shout”
Toto - “Roseanna”
REO Speedwagon - “Keep on Loving You”
Motley Crue - “Home Sweet Home”