mix tape monday
May 5, 2008This week’s theme: Songs that tell you a story.
1. U2 - When Love Comes to Town
2. Ben Folds Five - Steven’s Last Night In Town
3. Loretta Lynn - Portland, Oregon
4. Derek Webb - I Wanna Marry You All Over Again
5. Jars of Clay - Famous Last Words
6. Ceili Rain - No You, No Me
7. Waterdeep - City of Atlantis
8. Patty Griffin - Trapeze
9. Johnny Cash - The Long Black Veil
10. Sufjan Stevens - Casimir Pulaski Day
11. Andrew Osenga - The Priest and the Iron Rain
12. Bob Dylan - North Country Blues
13. Coldplay - A Rush of Blood to the Head
14. Foy Vance - Gabriel & the Vagabond
15. The Decemberists - The Mariner’s Revenge Song
16. Nickel Creek - The Fox
1. Carmelita–Counting Crows
2. Tangled Up in Blue–Bob Dylan
3. It’ll All Work Out–Tom Petty
4. The Man Who Would Be Santa–Vertical Horizon
5. Turn the Page–Metallica
6. Jamie’s Cryin–Van Halen
7. Tribute–Tenacious D
8. Long Ride Home–Patti Griffin
9. Folsom Prison Blues–Johnny Cash
10. The Human Hosepipe–Harry and the Potters
11. When the War Came–The Decemberists
12. John Henry–Bruce Springsteen
13. You to Thank–Ben Folds
14. If You’re Feeling Sinister–Belle and Sebastian
running time: 1 hour
1. Dave Matthews - Gravedigger
2. John Denver - Rocky Mountain High
3. Ray LaMontagne - Gone Away From Me
4. Weird Al Yankovic - The Saga Begins
5. Steven Curtis Chapman - Free
6. Glen Hansard - Broken Hearted Hoover Fixer Sucker Guy
7. Gordon Lightfoot - The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald
8. Beach Boys - Sloop John B
9. The Cure - Pictures of You
10. The Mamas & the Papas - Creeque Alley
11. Sufjan Stevens - Decatur, or, Round of Applause for Your Stepmother!
12. Joe Green - Veteran’s Barbeque
13. Caedmon’s Call - Center Aisle
14. Neil Diamond - Shilo
15. Peter Gabriel - Solsbury Hill
16. Barenaked Ladies - One Week
17. Relient K - Deathbed
running time - 77:35
1. The Decemberists “Red Right Ankle”
2. The Academy Is… “Down and Out”
3. Red Hot Chili Peppers “Scar Tissue”
4. Ben Kweller “Thirteen”
5. Arcade Fire “Keep the Car Running”
6. Beck “Think I’m In Love”
7. Boys Night Out “Purging”
8. Cake “Opera Singer”
9. Damien Rice “Accidental Babies”
10.Death Cab for Cutie “Title and Registration”
11.Jack’s Mannequin “I’m Ready”
12.The Killers “Jenny was a Friend of Mine”
13.Margot & the Nuclear So and Sos “Skeleton Key”
14.Old 97’s “Question”
15.Colin Hay “I Just Don’t Think I’ll Ever Get Over You”
16.Phantom Planet “Always on my Mind”
Running Time- 60 minutes
p.s. my movie list is up
1. Didn’t I - Beth Nielson Chapman
2. Elanor Rigby - The Beatles
3. Long Road - Patty Griffin
4. Baby Likes To Rock It - The Tractors
5. Hotel California (Live) - The Eagles
6. Volcanoland - Caedmon’s Call
7. Third Rock From The Sun - Joe Diffie
8. Springfield, or Bobby Got a Shadfly Caught in His Hair - Sufjan Stevens
9. Fred Jones Part 2 - Ben Folds
10. Bob Dylan’s 115th Dream - Bob Dylan
11. God’s Gonna Cut You Down - Johnny Cash
12. Modern Day Moses - Kendall Payne
13. Something In Red - Laurie Morgan
14. The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia - Reba McEntire
Running Time - 1 hour
Oh golly. This is a tough one. How about this: I will attempt the all-Beatles version.
1) I Saw Her Standing There
Paperback Writer
2) Maxwell’s Silver Hammer
3) The Continuing Ballad of Bungalow Bill
4) Eleanor Rigby
5) Penny Lane [this song order is in honor of the wretched song order on "1," which puts Penny Lane right after Eleanor Rigby. Bad choice, friends.]
6) She Came In Through the Bathroom Window
7) Get Back
9) Yellow Submarine
10) Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite
11) Octopus’s Garden
12) Lady Madonna
13) Nowhere Man