Playlist 8-1-14
It's been nearly a month since the last show, so there was a lot to catch up on: The death of Charlie Haden, the birthday of Jerry Garcia. And in…
Playlist 7-4-14
Started with the traditional (though not factual) annual birthday salute to Louis Armstrong, before embarking on the whole big Fourth of July playlist. But there was also time to remember…
Playlist 6-20-14
A few deaths to mark, including jazz singer Jimmy Scott, DJ Casey Kasem and lyricist Gerry Goffin (represented by songs he co-wrote performed by the Beatles, Animals, Monkees, Byrds, Chiffons…
Playlist 6-6-14
It's not as easy to draw up a D-Day playlist as it looks but we took a stab at it, aided mightily by Nat King Cole's jaunty song "D-Day," presented…
Playlist 5-30-14
Another four hour show that skipped around, highlighting shows coming to town by Smokey Robinson, Jason Isbell and The Old 97's. Also, couple of previews of the Rock and Roll…
Playlist 5-16-14
Prevented from doing a show last week because the transmitter was down, and prevented from playing vinyl for more than a month because the turntables were on the fritz, I…
Playlist 4-18-14
There was a request to keep things down this Good Friday evening -- not that it takes a lot of noise to make a radio show. But I took the…
Playlist 4-4-14
With the transmitter on the fritz, tonight's show began by noting Marvin Gaye's birthday and the announcement of David Letterman's retirement, then moved to a selection from the 25 songs…
Playlist 3-7-14
Back on the air for the first time in a month - transmitter problems caused Radio CPR to be of the air for weeks, so there was a lot of…
Playlist 2-7-14
The burst of early Beatles dominated the show on this 50th anniversary weekend of the British Invasion, of course, with sets designed to emulate their first set on "The Ed…