playlist for the eccentric selection 20/04/14

here's the playlist for the eccentric selection (20th april). an easter special connections show. 10 - midnight sunday nights on phonic fm, 106.8 in exeter and around the world on www.phonic.fm
    
22:00
   
Elastica – Connection 
lawsuit about similarities to the song-

Wire – Three Girl Rhumba

recorded early albums on the harvest record label like-

Pink Floyd – Arnold Layne

a song about a man stealing underwear from washing lines like -

Madness – In The Middle Of The Night

recorded a song with the same title as their name like-

Belle & Sebastian – Belle & Sebastian

named after a school holiday tv show like –

Cerys Matthews – White Horses

lead singer of the band –

Catatonia – Bleed

a state of neurogenic motor immobility, sometimes known as –

Babes In Toyland - Catatonic 

former band member courtney love went on to form –

Hole – Doll Parts

married to kurt cobain of –

Nirvana – Where Did You sleep Last Night

written by leadbelly who is name checked in -

Half Man Half Biscuit – 24 Hour Garage People

band also recorded song about possible merchandise for –

Joy Division – Transmission

following singer ian curtis death band continued as –

New Order – Everything’s Gone Green

album title by –

REM – Pop Song ‘89

song about a specific year like –

The Stooges – 1969

lead singer, iggy pop, had hit with duet with kate pearson of –

B52’s – Rock Lobster

named after a wartime bomber like –

Johnny & The Hurricanes – Red River Rock

title of song for the album -

The Auteurs – How I Learned To Love The Bootboys

singer, luke haines also in band called -

Cabaret Voltare – Baader Meinhoff

also had a single named after godfather of soul –

James Brown – Soul Power

who sung about a new bag like -

Pigbag – Papa’s Got A New Pigbag

drummer, simon underwood, also played in the band -

The Pop Group – She’s Beyond Good & Evil

released a split single in 1980 with –

The Slits – Typical Girls

another drummer, budgie, went on to join –

Siouxsie & The Banshees – Dazzle

guitar played by Robert Smith of –

The Cure – Why Can’t I Be You

smith guested on the recent single by –

Crystal Castles – Not In Love

crystal days was a day long celebration of all things liverpool in 1984, including live gig by –

Echo & The Bunnymen – Crystal Days

covered a variety of 60’s classics including –

Velvet Underground -Run Run Run

singer Lou Reed collaborated on recent album by –

Gorillaz – Hong Kong

album also featured mark e smith of –

The Fall – Fiery Jack

tribute/collaboration/celebration of the band in the 6 track ep by –

Elastica – How He Wrote Elastic Man

i'll be back next sunday at 10pm. feel free to leave any comments, requests & dedications. phonic available on 106.8fm in exeter and around the world on www.phonic.fm

pip pip