Composer's name is listed where notable (i.e. Classical Performance, Jazz Performance).
For more information on any of the rock, pop and Jazz music featured on this program, I frequently utilize AllMusic , an excellent free database holding a huge plethora of information about music and the artists that make it.
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The Bad Brains |
Give Thanks and Praises |
Rock, hardcore, reggae |
Megaforce, 2007 |
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Natty Dreadlocks 'Round the MountainTop |
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Attitude |
Caroline, 1983 |
It is good to have PMA | |||
Joshua's Song |
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I |
Caroline, 1987 |
Recorded live in Amsterdam, 1987 | |||
Rock for Light |
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Right Brigade |
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House of Suffering |
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The Smiths |
Handsome Devil |
Rock, post-punk, indie |
Rough Trade, 1984 |
A boy in the bush beats two in the hand, I think I can help you get through your exams... | |
This Night Has Opened My Eyes |
This night has opened my eyes, and I will never sleep again | ||||
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Echo and the Bunnymen |
Lips Like Sugar |
Rock, post-punk, new wave |
WEA, 1987 |
Just when you think you've caught her, she glides across the water.... | |
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Bauhaus |
In The Flat Field |
Rock, post-punk, goth |
4AD, 1980 |
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She's In Parties |
Beggars Banquet |
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Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark |
So In Love |
Rock, pop, new wave |
Virgin, 1985 |
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Motion and Heart |
Rock, New Wave, techno |
Dindisc, 1980 |
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Almost |
Dindisc, 1979 |
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The Romance Of The Telescope |
Virgin, 1982 |
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Al Kooper |
Blood, Sweat and Tears |
Just One Smile |
Rock-jazz fusion |
Columbia, 1968 |
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Blood Sweat and Tears |
Variations on a Theme by Erik Satie |
Columbia, 1969 |
I'll love you when the good times seem like memories in the spring that never came | ||
Al Kooper |
Blood, Sweat and Tears |
I Love You More Than You'll Ever Know |
Columbia, 1968 |
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Sonic Youth |
Teenage Riot |
Rock, post-punk, experimental, avant garde |
SST, 1988 |
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Titanium Expose |
Geffen, 1990 |
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Jams Run Free |
Geffen, 2006 |
I love the way you move | |||
Helmet |
Speechless |
Rock, hardcore |
Interscope, 1994 |
I'd blame someone but I've got you | |
Better |
Interscope, 1992 |
The easy word will never slip | |||
Killswitch Engage |
Take This Oath |
Metal, metalcore |
Roadrunner, 2004 |
Pierce the blinders, behold the path that leads before you | |
Metallica |
One |
Metal, thrash |
Elektra, 1988 |
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