Monday, May 20, 2013

Party Like It's 1999 5/17/13

I'm sort of surprised I survived this night, considering how my bum left knee was acting up Friday night. Hopefully it'll feel better by the next edition on June 14th.


Depeche Mode - “I Feel You”
Beck - “The New Pollution”
Garbage - “Only Happy When It Rains”
U2 - “Mysterious Ways”
Nine Inch Nails - “Closer”
Smashing Pumpkins - “1979”
Blur - “Girls and Boys”
Pulp - “Common People”
Republica - “Ready to Go”
Divinyls - “I Touch Myself”
James - “Laid”
Tom Cochrane - “Life Is a Highway”
The Cure - “Friday I’m In Love”
Natalie Imbruglia - “Torn”
The Cardigans - “Lovefool”
Jamiroquai - “Virtual Insanity”
The Proclaimers - “I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles)”
Alanis Morissette - “You Oughta Know”
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones - “The Impression That I Get”
No Doubt - “Just a Girl”
Fatboy Slim - “Rockafeller Skank”
2Pac and Dr. Dre - “California Love”
Blackstreet featuring Dr. Dre - “No Diggity”
Next - “Too Close”
Salt-N-Pepa - “Shoop”
TLC - “Waterfalls”
Ginuwine - “Pony”
Skee-Lo - “I Wish”
Will Smith - “Getting’ Jiggy Wit It”
Notorious B.I.G. featuring Puff Daddy and Mase - “Mo Money Mo Problems”
Bell Biv Devoe - “Poison”
Boyz II Men - “Motownphilly”
Kris Kross - “Jump”
Michael Jackson - “Black and White”
Madonna - “Deeper and Deeper”
Tony Toni Tone - “If I Had No Loot”
Montell Jordan - “This Is How We Do It”
Mary J. Blige - “Real Love”
Janet Jackson - “That’s the Way Love Goes”
Mariah Carey - “Fantasy”
Ace of Base - “The Sign”
Britney Spears - “…Baby One More Time”
Christina Aguilera - “Genie in a Bottle”
Backstreet Boys - “Everybody (Backstreet’s Back)”
NSync - “Tearing Up My Heart”
Spice Girls - “Wannabe”
Hanson - “MMMbop”
Third Eye Blind - “Semi-Charmed Life”
Nirvana - “Smells Like Teen Spirit”
Blink 182 - “All the Small Things”
Green Day - “Basket Case”
Everclear - “Santa Monica”
Foo Fighters - “Big Me”
Spin Doctors - “Two Princes”
Barenaked Ladies - “One Week”
George Michael - “Freedom”
Haddaway - “What Is Love”
Eiffel 65 - “Blue (Da Ba Dee)”
Beastie Boys - “Intergalactic”
Arrested Development - “Mr. Wendell”
Warren G and Nate Dogg - “Regulate”
SMV - “Human Nature/Right Here”
Lisa Loeb - “Stay”
Extreme - More Than Words”

Tuesday, May 07, 2013

Col. Boyd's Derby Day Party 5/4/13

To mark the 40th anniversary of Secretariat winning the Kentucky Derby (and setting a pace that has yet to be topped), I decided to play songs on release in years that ended in 3 since then. Here's how it went

(1973)
Bob Dorough - "3 is a Magic Number"
Beach Boys - "Sail On, Sailor"
Gladys Knight and The Pips - "Midnight Train to Georgia"
The Isley Brothers - "Summer Breeze"
Hall and Oates - "She's Gone"
The Four Tops - "Ain't No Woman (Like The One I Got)"
Paul Simon - "Loves Me Like a Rock"
Carly Simon - "You're So Vain"
Stories - "Brother Louie"
Sweet - "Little Willy"
Led Zeppelin - "Dancing Days"
Rolling Stones - "Doo Doo Doo Doo Doo (Heartbreaker)"
New York Dolls - "Personality Crisis"
(1983)
Billy Idol - "Rebel Yell"
The Romantics - "Talking In Your Sleep"
Lindsey Buckingham - "Holiday Road"
Huey Lewis and The News - "If This Is It'
Men at Work - "Overkill"
Duran Duran - "New Moon On Monday"
Eurythmics - "Love Is a Stranger"
Cyndi Lauper - "All Through the Night"
Madonna - "Borderline"
Madness - "Our House"
The Kinks - "Come Dancing"
David Bowie - "Let's Dance"
Elvis Costello and The Attractions - "Everyday I Write the Book"
Talking Heads - "This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody)"
(break)
(2013)
Phoenix - "Entertainment"
Justin Timberlake - "Mirrors"
(2003)
No Doubt - "It's My Life"
(1993)
Ace of Base - "All That She Wants"
(2003)
The Postal Service - "Such Great Heights"
Ted Leo and The Pharmacists - "Where Have All the Rude Boys Gone?"