The 2014 playlists

From October 2002 to July 2017, Crap From The Past aired on Friday nights from 10:30 - midnight on KFAI, 90.3 FM Minneapolis, 106.7 FM St. Paul.  In August 2017, the start time moved to 10pm.  It's also rebroadcast on various other affiliates around the world.

Crap From The Past - December 26, 2014: 2014 The Year In Review

WAIT FOR ME - Kings Of Leon (released Feb 2014)
CAN'T STAY ALONE TONIGHT - Elton John (Feb 2014)
EVERYTHING IS AWESOME - Tegan and Sara f Lonely Island (Feb 2014)
FEELIN' MYSELF - Will.I.Am f Miley Cyrus French Montana Wiz Khalifa and DJ Mustard (Feb 2014)
BLUE MOON - Beck (Feb 2014)
DYING TO LIVE - Scott Stapp (Feb 2014)
LET HER DOWN EASY - George Michael (Mar 2014)
COME BACK - Yuna (Mar 2014)
THE WALKER - Fitz And The Tantrums (Apr 2014)
BRIGHT SIDE - Allison Veltz (May 2014)
SHOW YOU OFF - Dan And Shay (May 2014)
DAY DRINKING - Little Big Town (Jun 2014)
WE ARE DONE - Madden Brothers (Jun 2014)
COOKIES AND CREAM - Veronica Ballistrini (Aug 2014)
AFTERLIFE - Ingrid Michaelson (Oct 2014)
ACHY BREAKY 2 - Buck 22 f Billy Ray Cyrus (Mar 2014)
KING OF EVERYTHING - Boy George (Feb 2014)
I STILL HAVEN'T FOUND WHAT I'M LOOKING FOR - Glee Cast (Mar 2014)
AIR BALLOON - Lily Allen (Mar 2014)
FALLININLOVE2NITE - Prince f Zooey Deschanel (Mar 2014)
PRETZELBODYLOGIC - 3rdeyegirl (Feb 2014)
BANG THIS - Hyp3d (Feb 2014)
AUTOMATIC (Three On The Tree Mix) - Miranda Lambert (Jun 2014)
PRETTY HURTS (R3hab Remix) - Beyonce (Jun 2014)
PARTY LIKE YOU - Cadillac Three (Jul 2014)
CRAZY LUCKY - Better Than Ezra (Apr 2014)
BEST FRIEND - Foster The People (Apr 2014)
SAVE US - Paul McCartney (Apr 2014)
THAT L.A. SUNSHINE - War (Apr 2014)
CONTROL - Broken Bells (Apr 2014)
COKE BOTTLE - Agnez Mo f Timbaland And T.I. (Apr 2014)
L.A. LOVE (LA LA) - Fergie (Oct 2014)
BROOKLYN GIRLS - Catey Shaw (2014)
BLACK WIDOW - Iggy Azalea f Rita Ora (Jul 2014)
SUMMER - Calvin Harris (Mar 2014)
WIGGLE - Jason Derulo f Snoop Dogg (May 2014)
ALL ABOUT THAT BASS - Meghan Trainor (Jun 2014)
SUN DAZE - Florida Georgia Line (Oct 2014)
MASTERPIECE - Jessie J (2014)
LITERALLY I CAN'T (STFU) - Play-N-Skillz (Dec 2014)
RUDE - Magic (Mar 2014)
RUDE (Acoustic Version) - Magic (Jul 2014)
RUDE (DJ E-Man And Ikon Remix) - Magic f Kid Ink Ty Dolla Sign and Travis Barker (Aug 2014)
UNDER THE LIGHTS - Cassio Monroe (Apr 2014)
SUGA SUGA - Miguelito (Apr 2014)
AIN'T NOTHING LIKE THE REAL THING - Plixa (May 2014)
WHAT I LIKE ABOUT YOU - 5 Seconds Of Summer (Nov 2014)
SWEET DREAMS ARE MADE OF THIS - Daniella Cotton (Sep 2014)
LADY (YOU BRING ME UP) - Dynaroar (Sep 2014)
DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES - Robin Gibb (Oct 2014)
HOME SWEET HOME - Justin Moore f Vince Neil (Jul 2014)
THE GAME OF LOVE - DJ Xris2 (Aug 2014)
WE WILL ROCK YOU - Mohammad (May 2014)
GENTLE ON MY MIND - Band Perry (Oct 2014)
I'M NOT GONNA MISS YOU - Glen Campbell (Nov 2014)
GIMME SOMETHING GOOD - Ryan Adams (Jul 2014)
STAY WITH ME - Ryan Adams (Nov 2014)
SHE KNOWS ME - Bryan Adams (Aug 2014)
ANY TIME AT ALL - Bryan Adams (Sep 2014)
SCARECROW - Counting Crows (Jul 2014)
AS LONG AS YOU LOVE ME - Caleb Johnson (May 2014)
LEGS - Chuck Inglish f Chromeo (Feb 2014)
I CAN'T FORGET ABOUT YOU - R5 (Feb 2014)
CALLING ALL HEARTS - DJ Cassidy f Robin Thicke and Jessie J (Feb 2014)
CRAZY FOR YOU - Hedley (Mar 2014)
MAKE THE WORLD GO ROUND - DJ Cassidy f R. Kelly (Apr 2014)
JEALOUS (I AIN'T WITH IT) - Chromeo (Apr 2014)
MOVE YOUR BODY - Sam London f Nile Rodgers and Tripp Caimbridge (May 2014)
NRG - Duck Sauce (Jun 2014)
DANGEROUS - Before You Exit (Aug 2014)
SUPERBAD - Jesse McCartney (Sep 2014)
CHASING AFTER YOU - O-Town (Sep 2014)
I WON'T LET YOU DOWN - OK Go (Oct 2014)
UPTOWN FUNK - Mark Ronson f Bruno Mars (Nov 2014)
ME AND MY BROKEN HEART - Rixton (Mar 2014)
MAPS - Maroon 5 (Jun 2014)
WAIT ON ME - Rixton (Jul 2014)
ANIMALS - Maroon 5 (Sep 2014)
LOVE NEVER FELT SO GOOD - Michael Jackson (May 2014)
LOVE NEVER FELT SO GOOD - Michael Jackson and Justin Timberlake (May 2014)
WORD CRIMES - Weird Al Yankovic (Jul 2014)
KEEP TALKING - Pink Floyd (Jun 2014)
BE LUCKY - The Who (Oct 2014)
BIRTHDAY - Katy Perry (Apr 2014)
IT'S MY BIRTHDAY - Will.I.Am and Cody Wise (Jun 2014)
SMART PHONES - Trey Songz (Apr 2014)
TEXT ME IN THE MORNING - Neon Trees (Aug 2014)
#SELFIE - Chainsmokers (Feb 2014)
MY HURRICANE - Jamie Scott (May 2014)
HURRICANE HEART - Marc Broussard (May 2014)
HURRICANE - Emerson Hart (Jun 2014)
FALL IN LOVE - Phantogram (Mar 2014)
POP IT - Anamanaguchi (Oct 2014)
WAVES - Mr. Probz (Jun 2014)
HEROES - Janelle Monae (May 2014)
I WAS A FOOL - Tegan And Sara (Aug 2014)


Crap From The Past - December 19, 2014: Cuba

CUBAN SLIDE - Pretenders (1981)
CUBA - Gibson Brothers (1980)
HAVE A CIGAR - Rosebud (1977)
COPACABANA [in Spanish] - Barry Manilow (1978)
I FEEL BETTER THAN JAMES BROWN - Was (Not Was) (1990)
APRIL SUN IN CUBA - Dragon (1977)
MISSILE COMMAND - Atari Missile Command (1982)
THE BALLAD OF JACKIE O - JFK And The Cuban Crisis (1984)
SPANDISCO - Love Child Afro-Cuban Blues Band (1977)
1-2-3 [45 version] - Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine (1988)
DR. BEAT - Miami Sound Machine (1984)
RICKY - Weird Al Yankovic (1983)
RICKY RICARDO - Kaptn (2013)
LOTTA LOVE [12"] - Nicolette Larson (1978)
HITSVILLE UK - Clash (1980)
SUNDOWN [45 mix] - Gordon Lightfoot (1974)
DON'T DREAM IT'S OVER [96 Remix] - Crowded House (1996)
CHIC MINIMIX - Chic


Crap From The Past - December 12, 2014: Silent Night Holy Crap

MERRY CHRISTMAS - Wesley Willis
SPACE CHRISTMAS - Shonen Knife
CHRISTMAS RAPPIN' - Kurtis Blow
GIVE HER ONE FOR CHRISTMAS - Mike Flowers Pops
SILENT NIGHT [in German] - Peter Schilling
DECK THE HALLS - Gary Hoey
DECK THE HALLS - Rush Coil
DECK THE HALLS - Pomplamoose
DECK THE HALLS - Ron Boogiemonster Gerber vs. Manheim Steamroller
BLUE CHRISTMAS - Seymore Swine And The Squeelers
I SAW DADDY KISSING SANTA CLAUS - Kip Addotta
WHAT CAN YOU GET A WOKKIE FOR CHRISTMAS (WHEN HE ALREADY OWNS A COMB) - Star Wars Intergalactic Droid Choir And Chorale
INANITY OVER CHRISTMAS - Madness
CHRISTMAS AT GROUND ZERO - Weird Al Yankovic
BIZARRE CHRISTMAS INCIDENT - Ben Folds
I WAS THINKING I COULD CLEAN UP FOR CHRISTMAS - Aimee Mann
HO HO - Ying Yang Twins
A CHRISTMAS CAROL - Tom Lehrer
DO THEY KNOW IT'S CHRISTMAS [live at Live Aid '86] - Band Aid
DO THEY KNOW IT'S CHRISTMAS - Band Aid II
DO THEY KNOW IT'S CHRISTMAS - Band Aid 20
DO THEY KNOW IT'S CHRISTMAS - Band Aid 30
O CHRISTMAS TREE - Rush Coil


Crap From The Past - December 5, 2014: Uptown Funk and Stevie

UPTOWN FUNK - Mark Ronson f Bruno Mars (Nov 2014)
MORE BOUNCE TO THE OUNCE - Zapp (1980)
CUTIE PIE - One Way (1982)
I DON'T BELIEVE YOU WANT TO GET UP AND DANCE (OOPS) - Gap Band (1980)
GETAWAY - Earth Wind And Fire (1976)
FUNK YOU UP - Sequence (1979)
APACHE - Sugarhill Gang (1982)
TROMMELTANZ (DIN DAA DAA) - George Kranz (1983)
COOL - The Time (1981)
ALL GOLD EVERYTHING - Trinidad James (2012)
HAVE A TALK WITH GOD - Stevie Wonder (1976)
VILLAGE GHETTO LAND - Stevie Wonder (1976)
CONTUSION - Stevie Wonder (1976)
SIR DUKE - Stevie Wonder (1976)
I WISH - Stevie Wonder (1976)
KNOCKS ME OFF MY FEET - Stevie Wonder (1976)
AS - Stevie Wonder (1976)


Crap From The Past - November 28, 2014: Three hours of Jazzed Up and Bonkers


Crap From The Past - November 21, 2014: Why all the 1993?

HOLD ON TO MY LOVE - Jimmy Ruffin (1980)
TELL ME WHAT YOU WANT - Jimmy Ruffin (1974)
FALLIN' IN LOVE WITH YOU - Jimmy Ruffin (1977)
DREAMTIME [12"] - Daryl Hall (1986)
DADDY COOL - Boney M (1976)
QUEEN OF THE BROKEN HEARTS - Loverboy (1983)
PUT IT IN A MAGAZINE - Sonny Charles (1983)
HAPPY - Legacy Of Sound featuring Meja (1993)
CAN'T GET THERE FROM HERE - R.E.M. (1985)
ARABIAN NIGHTS (MEDLEY) - Ritchie Family (1976)
GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE - Blood Sweat And Tears (1975)
CHARIOTS OF FIRE - Ernie Watts (1981)
KNOCKED OUT - Trijntje Oosterhuis (2012)
PAINTING A PICTURE - State Cows (2010)
WE GOT THE RECIPE - Bo Kirkland And Ruth Davis (1975)
BETTER THAN YOU - Lisa Keith (1993)
SIT DOWN YOU'RE ROCKIN' THE BOAT - Don Henley (1992)
INFORMER - Snow (1993)


Crap From The Past - November 14, 2014: Bye bye Big Bank Hank

TOO MANY COOKS - Rush Coil (2014)
CHINA GROVE - Dolly Parton (1976)
DANCING LAUGHING SHOUTING POINTING - Talc (2008)
GIVE ME THE NIGHT - George Benson (1980)
ELECTRIC BLUE [45 mix] - Icehouse (1988)
RAPPER'S DELIGHT - Sugarhill Gang (1979)
RAPPER'S DELIGHT [1989 Ben Liebrand Remix] - Sugarhill Gang (1989)
RAPPER'S DELIGHT 1990 [Ultimix] - Sugarhill Gang (1990)
cheap knock-off of RAPPER'S DELIGHT - not Sugarhill Gang
RAPPERS DEUTSCH - GLS United
HERE COMES THAT SOUND AGAIN - Love De-Luxe (1978)
GOOD TIMES [LP version] - Chic (1979)
GIRLS TALK - Dave Edmunds (1979)
ONCE I HAD A LOVE - Blondie (1975)
THE DISCO SONG - Blondie (1976)
1981 remix of HEART OF GLASS - Blondie (1981)
B-side of 12" single of HEART OF GLASS - Blondie (1979)
SULTANS OF SWING [UK hit version!] - Dire Straits (1979)
HEAVEN KNOWS [non-hit version] - Brooklyn Dreams featuring Donna Summer (1979)


Crap From The Past - November 7, 2014: Buncha '90s CDs all to be sold at the KFAI Record Sale

SELL OUT - Reel Big Fish (1996)
INTERGALACTIC - Beastie Boys (1998)
A CONSPIRACY - Black Crowes (1994)
9TH WONDER (BLACKITOLISM) - Digable Planets (1994)
ROCKS - Primal Scream (1994)
COMPLEX - Gary Numan (1979)
IF I ONLY HAD A BRAIN - MC 900 Ft. Jesus (1994)
HELL - Squirrel Nut Zippers (1996)
ZOOT SUIT RIOT - Cherry Poppin' Daddies (1997)
ALL THIS COULD BE YOURS - Jennifer Trynin (1994)
BETTER THAN NOTHING - Jennifer Trynin (1994)
STEP ON - Happy Mondays (1990)
BRIMFUL OF ASHA - Cornershop (1997)
NORWEGIAN WOOD (THIS BIRD HAS FLOWN) - Cornershop (1997)
ANIMAL NITRATE - Suede (1993)
NO EXCUSES - Alice In Chains (1993)
(I CAN'T GET NO) SATISFACTION - Devo (1978)
COUSIN DUPREE - Steely Dan (2000)


Crap From The Past - October 31, 2014: The confluent triumvirate of Halloween, Daylight Saving Time, and an Election

STARLIGHT [demo of Thriller!] - Michael Jackson (recorded 1982)
SCARY KISSES - Voice Of The Beehive (1995)
HOW CAN I LOVE YOU - Couchois (1980)
WONDER WOMAN DISCO [12"] - Wonderland Disco Band (1978)
CANDY - Cameo (1987)
ALL THOSE YEARS - Orion The Hunter (1984)
LET'S ALL CHANT - Michael Zager Band (1978)
AS IF BY THE WIND - Tret Fure (1984)
PRESIDENT'S RAP - Rich Little (1982)
GONNA GET CLOSE TO YOU - Queensryche (1986)
JAM ON REVENGE - Newcleus (1983)
TURN BACK THE CLOCK - Johnny Hates Jazz (1988)
TURN BACK TIME - Aqua (1998)
BACK IN TIME - Huey Lewis And The News (1985)
LOLLIPOP (CANDYMAN) - Aqua (1997)


Crap From The Past - October 24, 2014: Raphael Ravenscroft, Avenging Annie, and a Funky Penguin

ROCKET O' LOVE - The Knack (1991)
WOMAN IN LOVE - Andreas (1981)
BAKER STREET - Gerry Rafferty (1977)
BAKER STREET [demo] - Gerry Rafferty (released 2008)
HALF A HEART - Larry Coryell (1968)
JUST LIKE THAT - Abba (released 1994)
MAXINE - Raf Ravenscroft (1983)
NIGHT OWL - Gerry Rafferty (1979)
NA NA BEAT - Newcleus (1986)
AVENGING ANNIE - Andy Pratt (1973)
HARDER THAN DIAMOND - Chubby Checker (1982)
THE UPSTROKE [12"] - Agents Aren't Aeroplanes (1984)


Crap From The Past - October 17, 2014: All that crap from one box?

MIDNIGHT AFTER DARK - Roy Ayers Presents Ubiquity (1978)
(YOU'RE) HAVING MY BABY - Ray Conniff (1975)
DANCE ACROSS THE FLOOR [LP version] - Jimmy Bo Horne (1978)
WARP FACTOR II - Montana (1978)
PERCUSSION PARTY LINE - Popular Science Monthly Test Record (1967)
LIFE ON MARS - London Symphony Orchestra (1979)
RUNNING AWAY - Raf (1984)
STOMP YOUR FEET - Ollie Baba (1978)
GET DOWN - Sounds Galactic (1974)
CHAMELEON - Johnson Stage Band (1976)
DEAR SANTA (BRING ME A MAN THIS CHRISTMAS) - Weather Girls (1983)
I FEEL LOVE - Enoch Light And Many Of The World's Greatest Musicians (1977)
LITTLE PICTURES (TALKIN' 'BOUT T.V. YEAH) - The Melody Four (1986)
WHITE NOISE - Robert Ellis Orrall (1981)
IMAGINATION [12"] - Belouis Some (1985)


Crap From The Past - October 10, 2014: 1989 and a little Music Nerd Dance Party

DON'T SHUT ME OUT - Kevin Paige (1989)
MORE THAN YOU KNOW [in Spanish] - Martika (1989)
PUSS N BOOTS (THESE BOOTS ARE MADE FOR WALKIN') - Kon Kan (1989)
BACK ON HOLIDAY - Robbie Nevil (1989)
DON'T TELL ME LIES [45 mix] - Breathe (1989)
THE WAY TO YOUR HEART - Soulsister (1989)
SHAKE YOUR BODY (DOWN TO THE GROUND) - Jacksons (1978)
TELL MAMA - Etta James (1968)
FREE RIDE - Edgar Winter Group (1973)
THIS BEAT GOES ON/SWITCHIN' TO GLIDE - Kings (1980)
STONE OF SISYPHUS - Chicago (recorded 1993, released 2008)
YOU DROPPED A BOMB ON ME - Gap Band (1982)
FANTASY - Aldo Nova (1982)
WOULD I LIE TO YOU - Eurythmics (1985)
MOVIN' OUT (ANTHONY'S SONG) - Billy Joel (1977)
TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD - Rufus (1974)
USE ME - Bill Withers (1972)
THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT - Aretha Franklin (1968)
IT'S YOUR THING - Isley Brothers (1969)
SEMI-INTERESTING WEEK - Was (Not Was) (2008)
FRANKENSTEIN - Edgar Winter Group (1972)


Crap From The Past - October 3, 2014: Taking It To The Limit

POCKET CALCULATOR - Kraftwerk (1981)
ROBIN'S WORLD - Rupert Holmes (1969)
REMEMBER ME/AIN'T NO MOUNTAIN HIGH ENOUGH SUITE - Boystown Gang (1981)
REGGAE WOMAN ON THE 29TH FLOOR - Elan (1982)
ANNIE GET YOUR GUN [Live] - Squeeze (1990)
MEGAWAR - Yellow Power (1982)
CHIRPY CHIRPY CHEEP CHEEP - Bobby Rowland
THEME: TAKING IT TO THE LIMIT - Kawasaki (1985)
THE DISCO KID - Van McCoy (1975)
PHILLY - Rupert Holmes
JENNIFER TOMKINS - Rupert Holmes
GINGER SNAP - Rupert Holmes
GOING TO SLEEP - Milton Feher (1962)
SHOOP SHOOP DIDDY-WOP CUMMA-CUMMA WANG DANG [Dance Version] - Monte Video (1983)
SHADOWS OF THE NIGHT - Randy Vanwarmer (1983)


Crap From The Past - September 26, 2014: End of KFAI's Fall Pledge Drive

HOW DO YOU DO - King's Road (1972)
CHINA GROVE - The Pierced Arrow (1973)
LAST TRAIN TO CLARKSVILLE - The Living Strings
ELEANOR RIGBY - The Percy Faith Strings
YOU LIGHT UP MY LIFE - Dee Jane And The Music Makers
SHE BLINDED ME WITH SCIENCE - Videogame Group (1983)
GOODNIGHT TONIGHT - Irwin The Disco Duck (1979)
STAR TREK - The Wonderball Singers And Orchestra
TO OLIVIA - 101 Strings (1976)
50 WAYS TO LEAVE YOUR LOVER - Not Paul Simon (1976)
FLY ROBIN FLY - King's Road (1976)
TEMPTATION EYES - Muzak
KNOWING ME KNOWING YOU - L.A. Connection (1977)


Crap From The Past - September 19, 2014: Featuring radio legend Chuck Tomlinson

knock-offs of:
I LOVE ROCK AND ROLL
DEVIL WOMAN
BETTE DAVIS EYES
SHANNON
LET IT BE
DANCE THE KUNG FU
BROWN SUGAR
ELTON'S JOURNEY
TIK TOK
I BELIEVE IN MUSIC


Crap From The Past - September 12, 2014: Featuring radio legend Brad Savage

YOUR SMILING FACE - FM Soundtrack knock-off on Pickwick
HEY GIRL - 101 Strings
GOOD VIBRATIONS - 101 Strings
YOU DON'T WANT ME ANYMORE - Steel Breeze (early indie 45)
DISCO NIGHTS - Kid Stuff Records
CHRISTINE SIXTEEN - Gin Blossoms


Crap From The Past - September 5, 2014: Look out! He has a Lummi Stick!

LOVE REALLY HURTS WITHOUT YOU [7" Mix] - Billy Ocean (1987)
COME ON GIRLS AND SHAKE YOUR POM POMS - Frat Cat Disco Band (1978)
SORORITY MARCH - Frat Cat Disco Band (Featuring The Locker Room Boys) (1978)
LEI AV DEG - Marius Muller (1981)
SO COOL YOU'RE HOT [Dance Mix] - General Public (1985)
NO SERA FACIL - Cano Estremera con la Orquesta Bobby Valentin (1984)
WE DON'T TALK ANYMORE [12"] - Cliff Richard (1979)
LEROY BROWN - Lively Music For Lummi Stick Fun (1975)
CUBA LIBRE - Modern Rocketry (1986)
THE LETTER - Amii Stewart (1979)
DER KOMMISSAR [12"] - After The Fire (1982)
COMPUTER GAMES [12"] - Mi-Sex (1980)
YOU COULD TAKE MY HEART AWAY - Silver Condor (1981)
ONE NIGHT IN BANGKOK [12"] - Robey (1984)


Crap From The Past - August 29, 2014: Featuring Mike Baird on drums

IN THE MOOD - Sunshine Terrace Swing Band (1979)
IN THE NAME OF LOVE [12"] - Thompson Twins (1982)
DAS GROSSE SPIEL - Freddy Quinn (1974)
THE EVERY LITTLE HIT MIX - Bobby Brown (1989)
YOU NEVER DONE IT LIKE THAT - Neil Sedaka (1977)
FANFANFANATISCH - Rheingold (1982)
IT'S GOOD TO BE THE KING [12"] - Mel Brooks (1982)
SUGAR DON'T BITE - Sam Harris (1984)
CHAOS - Stump (1988)
HEAVEN KNOWS [Astral Mix] - Robert Plant (1988)
SELECTED CUTS FROM THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME [12"] - Alec R. Costandinos (1978)
I'M NOT HOME RIGHT NOW - Cheech And Chong (1985)
LA PREMIERE FOIS [The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face in French] - Nana Mouskouri (1969)


Crap From The Past - August 22, 2014: Aretha Four Tops Kim Carnes

I LOST ON JEOPARDY - Weird Al Yankovic (1983)
INDESTRUCTIBLE - Four Tops (1988)
WHEN SHE WAS MY GIRL - Four Tops (1981)
BERNADETTE [mono] - Four Tops (1967)
FREEWAY OF LOVE [Rock Mix] - Aretha Franklin (1985)
THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT [mono] - Aretha Franklin (1968)
(SWEET SWEET BABY) SINCE YOU'VE BEEN GONE [stereo] - Aretha Franklin (1968)
10-9-8 [Dance Mix] - Face To Face (1984)
GONG ROCK [Specially Remixed Version] - Stewart Copeland (1985)
EXPERIMENT IV - Kate Bush (1986)
INVISIBLE HANDS [Dance Mix] - Kim Carnes (1983)
CRAZY IN THE NIGHT (BARKING AT AIRPLANES) [Dance Mix] - Kim Carnes (1985)
LET HER IN - John Travolta (1976)
IT HAD TO BE YOU - John Travolta (1976)
I WANNA HEAR IT FROM YOUR LIPS [12"] - Eric Carmen (1984)
GET BACK DOWN - 54-40 (1987)


Crap From The Past - August 15, 2014: Underground

LIGHTS OUT [Extended Dance Mix] - Peter Wolf (1984)
UNDERGROUND [45 version] - David Bowie (1986)
UNDERGROUND - Ben Folds Five (1995)
UNDERGROUND - Men At Work (1982)
GOING UNDERGROUND - The Jam (1982)
SHAME [12"] - Evelyn Champagne King (1977)
6 UNDERGROUND - Sneaker Pimps (1996)
DOOWUTCHYALIKE - Digital Underground (1989)
DEEPER UNDERGROUND - Jamiroquai (1998)
BORN IN THE U.S.A. [Extended Dance Mix] - Stanley Clarke Band (1985)
UNDERGROUND - Stabilizers (1987)
IT'S RAINING MEN - Weather Girls (1983)
UNDERGROUND - Nu Shooz (1985)
HELPLESS AUTOMATON - Men At Work (1982)
GOODBYE SAVING GRACE - Jon Butcher Axis (1987)


Crap From The Past - August 8, 2014: Hosted by Liberty Finch from The Pop Shop

HAPPY DOING WHAT WE'RE DOING - Brinsley Schwarz (1972)
IF SUGAR WAS AS SWEET AS YOU - Rockpile (1980)
BACK TO SCHOOLDAYS - Graham Parker (1977)
BABY'S COMING BACK - Jellyfish (1990)
I'M THE MAN - Joe Jackson (1979)
COOLHEAD - Kelly Osbourne (2002)
DANCIN' IN THE MOONLIGHT - Keane Brothers (1979)
BOYS DO FALL IN LOVE - Robin Gibb (1984)
VALLEY GIRL - Frank And Moon Zappa (1982)
A MILLION MILES AWAY - Plimsouls (1983)
EYES OF A STRANGER - Payolas (1982)
LOVE CATS - The Cure (1983)
LOST ON YOU - Echo And The Bunnymen (1999)
NAUGHTY NAUGHTY - John Parr (1985)
CAN'T GET ENOUGH - Bad Company (1974)
I GO TO PIECES - Rachel Sweet (1979)
TAXIDERMIST SURF - Is It...Man or Astroman? (1993)
PLANET OF SOUND - Pixies (1991)
EVERY 1'S A WINNER - Hot Chocolate (1978)
BOOGIE THE DEVIL IN - Chubukos (1974)
THE BREAKS - Kurtis Blow (1980)
GIRLS AIN'T NOTHING BUT TROUBLE - DJ Jazzy Jeff And The Fresh Prince (1987)


Crap From The Past - August 1, 2014: More rare 45 versions for 22.5 years of CFTP

MANIAC [45 version] - Michael Sembello (1983)
TIP OF MY TONGUE [45 version] - Tubes (1983)
HIT ME WITH YOUR BEST SHOT [45 version] - Pat Benatar (1980)
GET DOWN TONIGHT [45 version] - KC And The Sunshine Band (1975)
THE LOVE PARADE [45 version] - Dream Academy (1986)
(NOT JUST) KNEE DEEP [45 version] - Funkadelic (1979)
HAVEN'T STOPPED DANCING YET [45 version] - Gonzalez (1979)
AMERICAN PIE [promo 45 version] - Don McLean (1971)
WHEN SMOKEY SINGS [45 version, with sax solo] - ABC (1987)
THRILLER [US 45 version] - Michael Jackson (1984)
KNOCK ON WOOD [45 version] - Amii Stewart (1979)
RELAX [original 45 version] - Frankie Goes To Hollywood (1984)
WHY ME [45 version] - Irene Cara (1983)
PARANOIMIA [45 version] - Art Of Noise f Max Headroom (1986)
HARD TO HANDLE [45 version with horns] - Black Crowes (1991)
POINT OF NO RETURN [1985 45 version] - Expose (1985)
DOWN UNDER [1979 indie 45 version] - Men At Work (1979)
SOMETIMES A FANTASY [45 version] - Billy Joel (1980)


Crap From The Past - July 25, 2014: Rare 45 versions for 22.5 years of CFTP

TAKE YOUR TIME (DO IT RIGHT) [45 version] - S.O.S. Band (1980)
ALONG COMES A WOMAN [45 version] - Chicago (1984)
RADAR LOVE [promo 45 version] - Golden Earring (1973)
AUTOBAHN [promo 45 version] - Kraftwerk (1974)
RIGHT ON TRACK [45 version] - Breakfast Club (1987)
I CAN'T WAIT [original 1984 Poolside Records 45 version] - Nu Shooz (1984)
MAMA LET HIM PLAY [45 version] - Doucette (1977)
TOUCH ME [45 version] - Doors (1968)
WELCOME TO THE BOOMTOWN [Cheap Thrills promo 45 version] - David And David (1986)
BAKER STREET [promo 45 version] - Gerry Rafferty (1978)
PARADISE BY THE DASHBOARD LIGHT [short 45 edit] - Meat Loaf (1977)
TURN ME LOOSE [promo 45 version] - Loverboy (1980)
LOVERGIRL [non-hit original 45 mix] - Teena Marie (1984)
TWO TICKETS TO PARADISE [45 version] - Eddie Money (1978)
GOOD GIRLS DON'T [45 version] - The Knack (1979)
TAINTED LOVE/WHERE DID OUR LOVE GO [promo 45 version] - Soft Cell (1982)
KEEPING THE FAITH [45 version] - Billy Joel (1984)
SITUATION [B-side of Only You UK 45 version] - Yaz (1982)


Crap From The Past - July 18, 2014: The True Crap Footy Song!

JUST LIKE A MAN - Del Amitri (1992)
PAMELA - Toto (1988)
SHOULD I SEE - Frozen Ghost (1987)
DO IT - Rena Mason (1979)
XTRA FUN - Cyndi Lauper (1983)
SHE BOP [Special Dance Mix] - Cyndi Lauper (1983)
BOUNCING OFF THE WALLS - Matthew Wilder (1984)
MOVE ON UP THE MOUNTAIN - Rosey Grier (1986)
WHOLE NEW WORLD - It Bites (1986)
CALLING ALL THE HEROES - It Bites (1986)
AMERICAN LIFE IN THE SUMMERTIME - Francis Dunnery (1994)
LOUIE LOUIE - Timecode (1986)
SUNNY - Carol Burnett (1967)
HI FIDELITY - Elvis Costello (1980)
RUMMENIGGE - Alan and Denise (1983)
HEART AND SOUL [Dance Mix] - T'Pau (1987)
THE FOOTY SONG (ONE FOR ALL FOR ENGLAND) - True Crap (July 2014)


Crap From The Past - July 11, 2014: The Outfield, Environments, and the worst song you've ever heard

FOR YOU - Outfield (1990)
YOUR LOVE - Outfield (1985)
MY PARADISE - Outfield (1989)
VOICES OF BABYLON - Outfield (1989)
REACH OUT - Outfield (1989)
CLOSER TO ME - Outfield (1992)
LIVIN' IN DESPERATE TIMES [12"] - Olivia Newton-John (1984)
LIKING AND DISLIKING - Learn-A-Language (1955)
KENTUCKY MOONRUNNER - Cledus Maggard And The Citizen's Band (1976)
DISCO CONNECTION - Isaac Hayes Movement (1975)
ROCK STEADY - Whispers (1987)
PEACE TRAIN - Urban Blight (1984)
LAID [45 lyrics] - James (1994)
THE PSYCHOLOGICALLY ULTIMATE SEASHORE - Environments (1970)
OPTIMUM AVIARY - Environments (1970)
A WONDERFUL LIFE - Mark Lennon (1988)
B GIRLS - Young And Restless (1990)


Crap From The Past - July 4, 2014: USA! Hosted by David Wiley

AMERICA - The Nice (1968)
AMERICA - Neil Diamond (1980)
AMERICA'S WAY - The Exxon Singers (1976?)
U.S. MALE - Elvis Presley (1975)
HE'S YOUR UNCLE NOT YOUR DAD - Elvis Presley (1968)
VOICE OF FREEDOM - Jim Kirk (1980)
IN AMERICA - B.J. Snowden (1996?)
AMERICA - Spinal Tap (1984)
MISS AMERICA - Styx (1977)
VOA - Sammy Hagar (1984)
(YOU CAN STILL) ROCK IN AMERICA - Night Ranger (1983)
ALL-AMERICAN GIRL - Daryl Hall And John Oates (1984)
AMERICA - Yes (1972)
AMERICA - Chicago (2014)
WHY I LOVE HER - John Wayne (1973)
A STAR-SPANGLED BANNER WAVING SOMEWHERE - Peter Grudzien (1974)
REAL AMERICAN - Rick Derringer (1985)
AMERICA (REPRISE) - Neil Diamond (1980)


Crap From The Past - June 27, 2014: Featuring Casey Kasem on KRLA from 1981

FLYING NORTH - Thomas Dolby (1983)
I WANNA BE YOUR LOVER - Prince (1979)
URGENT - Foreigner (1981)
CAN'T YOU HEAR MY HEARTBEAT - Herman's Hermits (1965)
MY GIRL - Temptations (1965)
WHITTIER BOULEVARD - Thee Midniters (1965)
BECAUSE - Dave Clark Five (1964)
SURFIN' SAFARI - Beach Boys (1962)
ALL I REALLY WANT TO DO - Cher (1965)
STOP IN THE NAME OF LOVE - Supremes (1965)
GOIN' OUT OF MY HEAD - Little Anthony And The Imperials (1964)
WHAT'S NEW PUSSYCAT - Tom Jones (1965)
SURF CITY - Jan And Dean (1963)
THE TWIST - Chubby Checker (1960)
LETTER FROM ELENA - Casey Kasem (1964)
BIG TIME SENSUALITY - Bjork (1994)
SHAKY CITY - Plimsouls (1983)


Crap From The Past - June 20, 2014: The Greatest Casey Kasem Tribute Show Of All Time

SiriusXM obituary for Casey [thanks to KFAI's Aaron Westendorp] (June 2014)
Casey introducing GET USED TO IT - Roger Voudouris (AT40, May 19, 1979)
Ron Gerber's letter to Casey (CFTP, July 3, 2009)
Casey's obituary for John Lennon (AT40, December 13, 1980)
Long Distance Dedication for COME TOGETHER - Beatles (AT40, April 17, 1982)
Casey in movie Ghostbusters (1984)
Casey doing Top Ten List on David Letterman (September 3, 1993)
John Leader introducing WHY ME - Irene Cara (Countdown America, November 12, 1983)
Clips of Rick Dees as Spacey (1987?)
Casey parody introducing I DO BELIEVE WE'RE NAKED - Funky C Funky Do (The Simpsons, January 9, 1992)
Promo for NOT THE AMERICAN TOP 40 (for airing Labor Day weekend, 1984)
Clip of Bell Biv DeVoe's biggest hit (CFTP, July 23, 2001)
CFTP ID #133 - I dig you. You are really cool.
CFTP ID #231 - Five foot seven and 140 pounds
CFTP ID #232 - Flying saucer
CFTP ID #239 - Ron handsome kind and considerate
CFTP ID #28 - Epilepsy
Giant montage of Casey sound bites from CFTP IDs (1998-2014)
Clip of LETTER TO ELENA (1964)
Clip of INTRO (Astrology For Young Lovers, 1967)
Clip of AQUARIUS (Astrology For Young Lovers, 1967)
Clip of CLOSING (Astrology For Young Lovers, 1967)
Clip of NO BLADE OF GRASS (1970)
Casey interviewed by Bob Hamilton (AirChexx, October 22, 1976) [thanks to radio legend Jay Philpott]
Snuggles Long Distance Dedication that aired (AT40, September 14, 1985)
Snuggles outtake cleaned up by RG (outtake from September 14, 1985 AT40 recording session)
Closing theme (AT40, 1970)

For some great AT40 clips, listen to these old episodes of Crap From The Past:

November 14, 2003 - American Top 40's 33-1/3rd Birthday [The best overview of AT40 clips]
October 23, 2009 - One And Done - Songs That Spent Exactly One Week In The Billboard Top 40 [all actual AT40 segments with the full songs]
July 3, 2009 - Casey Kasem, Counting 'Em Down 1970-2009 [featuring a complete broadcast of NOT THE AMERICAN TOP 40, produced by the American Comedy Network, which aired on Labor Day, 1984, plus my letter to Casey]
February 24, 2012 - CFTP's 20th Birthday - All radio ads from 1982-1992 [90 minutes of commercials that aired on AT40/CT40 between 1982 and 1992]
April 20, 2012 - Lotsa Casey [AT40 snippets featuring "D.O.A." by Bloodrock and "Once You Understand" by Think]
June 17, 2011 - Excerpts from American Top 40, July 14, 1984 [just a fun week for AT40]
March 4, 2002 - featuring an aircheck of Casey Kasem on Pasadena's KRLA from 1967 [mostly unrelated to AT40 except for the 1967 clip]

To fully appreciate the genius of Casey Kasem and American Top 40, go listen to the original AT40 episodes from 1970 to 1988. They're out there.

This is the text of my letter to Casey, sent June 2009:

Dear Casey,

I started listening to American Top 40 in late 1979 on 99X/WXLO in New York City, at the age of 11. To say it had a profound impact on my life would be an extreme understatement; within weeks of discovering AT40 and the pop charts, I gave all my baseball cards to my brother and never looked back. Thanks to the local record stores ("Please request by number") and your show, I now had 45s to collect.

Thirty years later, I am still fanatical about pop music. I dabbled in commercial radio, but they told me that if I was in it for the music, I was in it for the wrong reason. Luckily, I discovered community radio at the left end of the dial, and that's where I've been for the last 22 years. Since 1992, I've been hosting my own pop music show, which I routinely refer to as a graduate-level course in pop.

In the years before I could afford Billboard, I used to tune in to AT40 and write down the positions of the songs in a three-ring binder. That binder was my first useful chart reference, and your show was a very comforting Sunday morning ritual in my formative years.

You'd be surprised at how many DJs I've run into that did the very same thing as kids, and all of us still have those three-ring binders tucked away with our most prized possessions. I kept it up from 1979 to 1989 - from 6th grade to my junior year of college - and I've attached scans of the first and last pages from that binder. Basically, I transcribed about 20,000 songs that you introduced over that ten year span.

I know you're retiring from the countdown world this July 4th weekend, exactly 39 years after the first AT40 in 1970. I wish you the best of luck in whatever you choose to do next. Metaphorically, I hope you get to enjoy sleeping in on Sundays! You can take pride knowing that your shows have made such a lasting impression in so many of us listeners.

Sincerely,
Ron Gerber, host of "Crap From The Past", KFAI-FM/Minneapolis


Crap From The Past - June 13, 2014: Whizz For Atoms??

LET ME TICKLE YOUR FANCY - Jermaine Jackson and Devo (1982)
VOILA AN AMERICAN DREAM - Rodney Crowell (1978)
TONIGHT IS WHAT IT MEANS TO BE YOUNG - Fire Inc. (1984)
TRIBUTE TO TEDDY (MEDLEY) - Modern Man (1986) **God-Awful Medley Of The Week**
HURT ME BABY MAKE ME WRITE BAD CHECKS - Rick Dees (1983)
GOT TO BE YOUR LOVER [Single Version] - Taco (1988)
NOTHING'S GONNA CHANGE MY LOVE FOR YOU - George Benson (1985)
ABRA-CA-DABRA - DeFranco Family f Tony DeFranco (1973)
LOVE THE WAY YOU DO - DeFranco Family f Tony DeFranco (1974)
SO LONG - Eastern Block (1987)
HOT SHOT - Karen Young (1978)
PASS THE SALT N PEPA (MEDLEY) - Salt N Pepa (1987) **God-Awful Medley Of The Week**
HARD TO GET - Rick James (1982)
STOOD UP AGAIN - Whizz For Atoms (1984)


Crap From The Past - June 6, 2014: The Summer Of 1984

FUJIYAMA MAMA - Frank Chickens **WLIR's Screamer Of The Week, May 18, 1984**
ROCK YOU LIKE A HURRICANE - Scorpions (American Top 40, June 2, 1984)
I'LL WAIT - Van Halen (American Top 40, June 9, 1984)
THE FIRST DAY OF SUMMER - Tony Carey (American Top 40, July 14, 1984)
THE GLAMOROUS LIFE - Sheila E. (American Top 40, July 21, 1984)
BREAKIN' THERE'S NO STOPPIN' US - Ollie And Jerry (American Top 40, August 4, 1984)
CRUEL SUMMER - Bananarama (American Top 40, August 11, 1984)
COVER ME [12"] - Bruce Springsteen (1984)
PRETTY PERSUASION - R.E.M. **WLIR's Screamer Of The Week, June 1, 1984**
SISTER OF MERCY - Thompson Twins **WLIR's Screamer Of The Week, June 8, 1984**
I LOVE YOU SUZANNE - Lou Reed **WLIR's Screamer Of The Week, June 15, 1984**
TALKING LOUD AND CLEAR - O.M.D. **WLIR's Screamer Of The Week, July 13, 1984**
WHAT KIND OF GIRL ARE YOU - APB **WLIR's Screamer Of The Week, July 20, 1984**
THAT WAS THEN BUT THIS IS NOW - ABC (1984)


Crap From The Past - May 30, 2014: Lucas vs. Jimmy Ray

PUMPS AND A BUMP - Hammer (1994)
KNIFE - Monalisa Young (1983)
THE MOTOWN SONG - Larry John McNally (1986)
IT'S NOT OVER - Chris Thompson (1986)
MY HEAD HURTS - Greg Stevens
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS BOOGIE - Bob James (1983)
ANGELA (THEME FROM TAXI) - Bob James (1983)
SURRENDER - The Fifth Dimension (1983)
FIRE - More (1981)
TAURUS - Spirit (1968)
side one of STAIRWAY TO LOVE - The Wonder Band (1979)
MUCHO MACHO - Total Coelo (1983)
LET ME TAKE YOU DANCING - David Karr
LUCAS WITH THE LID OFF -Lucas (1994)
ARE YOU JIMMY RAY - Jimmy Ray (1998)
FOR YOUR LOVE - Chilly (1978)


Crap From The Past - May 23, 2014: Can I've A Cookie? No.

CLONES (WE'RE ALL) - Alice Cooper (1980)
ANYONE WHO HAD A HEART - Dionne Warwick (1963)
MANDOLAY - Art Attack (1983)
(TATTOO) GIVING IT ALL UP FOR LOVE - Huey Lewis And The News (1982)
BOOGALOO EN TIJUANA [Boogaloo Down Broadway in Spanish] - Las Nuevas Parrandas De La Comparsa Universitaria De La Laguna
BITTERSWEET - Pete And Sheila Escovedo (1977)
LANDSLIDE - Olivia Newton-John (1981)
SUNSHINE - Jeremy Spencer Band (1979)
KILLING ME SOFTLY WITH HIS SONG - Lori Lieberman (1972)
CAN I'VE A COOKIE - Captain Cookie (1978)
THE VOICE [extended version] - Ultravox (1981)
WHICH MAN ARE YOU - Tommy Tutone (1981)
WASTED DAYS AND WASTED NIGHTS - Freddie Fender (1975)
A GIRL LIKE YOU - John Travolta (1979)


Crap From The Past - May 16, 2014: When Doves Cry is 30 years old???

SIBERIAN NIGHTS - Twilight 22 (1984)
BREAK-A-WAY - Tracey Ullman (1983)
Magnavox Narration With Illustrative Music, from High Fidelity Stereophonic Demonstration Record
BABY WHAT'S YOUR NUMBER - Trax (1978)
LOUISE - Human League **WLIR's Screamer Of The Week May 11, 1984**
WE BELONG TO THE NIGHT - Ellen Foley (1979)
KUNG FU FIGHTING - Bus Stop f Carl Douglas (1998)
WHEN DOVES CRY - Prince **WLIR's Screamer Of The Week May 25, 1984**
17 DAYS - Prince And The Revolution (1984)
PRAY - M.C. Hammer (1990)
IF YOU COULD READ MY MIND - Viola Wills (1980)
DON'T MISUNDERSTAND ME - Rossington Collins Band (1980)
UNDERCOVER - Jennifer Trynin (1988)
DOWNTOWN TRAIN - Tom Waits (1985)
SON OF FRANKENSTEIN - Edgar Winter (1984)


Crap From The Past - May 9, 2014: Oh no, Ron played THAT Frank Sinatra song...

SPRING AGAIN - Biz Markie (1989)
BACK TOGETHER AGAIN - Roberta Flack And Donny Hathaway (1980)
TURN IT ON AGAIN [45 edit] - Genesis (1980)
GRACE AND BEAUTY - 54-40 (1986)
ON THE REBOUND - Russ Ballard (1980)
WOULDN'T IT BE GOOD - Nik Kershaw **WLIR's Screamer Of The Week April 13, 1984**
LOCOMOTION - Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark **WLIR's Screamer Of The Week April 20, 1984**
DON'T TELL ME - Blancmange **WLIR's Screamer Of The Week April 27, 1984**
DEEPER AND DEEPER - The Fixx **WLIR's Screamer Of The Week May 4, 1984**
EVERYBODY WANTS TO BE SOMEBODY - Puzzle (1974)
SHAKE YOUR BODY (DOWN TO THE GROUND) - The Jacksons (1979)
COULD I BE DREAMING - Pointer Sisters (1980)
GET ON THE DANCE FLOOR - Rob Base And DJ EZ-Rock (1988)
WHAT TIME DOES THE NEXT MIRACLE LEAVE - Frank Sinatra (1980)
JUDY IN DISGUISE - Silicon Teens (1980)
NEVER NEVER GONNA GIVE YOU UP [Paul Hardcastle Remix] - Barry White (1987)
ANTMUSIC - Adam And The Ants (1980)


Crap From The Past - May 2, 2014: Good junk and screamers

I REMEMBER ROMANCE - Flamin' Oh's (1980)
SPACE WARRIOR - Munich Machine (1979)
HANDS ACROSS THE SEA - Modern English **WLIR's Screamer Of The Week, March 9, 1984**
OBSESSION - Michael Des Barres and Holly Knight **WLIR's Screamer Of The Week, March 16, 1984**
PEOPLE ARE PEOPLE - Depeche Mode **WLIR's Screamer Of The Week, March 23, 1984**
PARTY PARTY - Waters (1977)
STOMP [12"] - Brothers Johnson (1980)
MILWAUKEE - The Both (2014)
I WON'T BELIEVE YOU AGAIN - Romeos (1980)
HEAVEN - Psychedelic Furs **WLIR's Screamer Of The Week, March 30, 1984**
HEART OF THE MATTER - Easy Pieces (1988)
WHENEVER YOU'RE READY - Easy Pieces (1988)
SPIRIT IN THE SKY - Fuzzbox (1986)
LA BAMBA '87 - Ritchie Valens (1987)
SHADDUP YOU FACE - Lou Monte (1981)
YOU TAKE ME UP - Thompson Twins **WLIR's Screamer Of The Week, April 6, 1984**


Crap From The Past - April 25, 2014: From Rich Appel's 7th Annual I.R.S. ("It Really Shoulda" Been A Top 10 Hit) Top 104

TURN-DOWN DAY - The Cyrkle (1966)
MORE TODAY THAN YESTERDAY - Spiral Starecase (1969)
ARIEL - Dean Friedman (1977)
BABY COME BACK - The Equals (1968)
SUAVECITO - Malo (1972)
I'LL FEEL A WHOLE LOT BETTER - The Byrds (1965)
JIMMY LOVES MARY-ANNE - Looking Glass (1973)
QUESTIONS 67 AND 68 [1969 mono mix] - Chicago (1969)
SAUSALITO SUMMERNIGHT - Diesel (1981)
LIES - The Knickerbockers (1966)
SOUL DEEP - The Box Tops (1969)
LOVE TAKES TIME - Orleans (1979)
I GOT YOU - Split Enz (1980)
GOD ONLY KNOWS - The Beach Boys (1966)
MR. DIEINGLY SAD - The Critters (1966)
MORNING GIRL - The Neon Philharmonic (1969)
SHAME SHAME - The Magic Lanterns (1968)
WILL YOU BE STAYING AFTER SUNDAY - The Peppermint Rainbow (1969)
CAN'T FIGHT THE TIME - Orpheus (1968)
NOTHING BUT A HEARTACHE - Flirtations (1969)
DRIVER'S SEAT [LP length] - Sniff 'n' The Tears (1979)
BUT IT'S ALRIGHT [mono 45 version] - J.J. Jackson (1966)


Crap From The Past - April 18, 2014: Back to normal with more junk from the basement

THEME FROM CLOSE ENCOUNTERS - Gene Page (1979)
GENIUS OF LOVE - Tom Tom Club (1981)
HOLD ON I'M COMING - Fresh (1978)
DISCO TO THE KING - Douglas Roy
CAREFREE HIGHWAY - Gordon Lightfoot (1974)
FOR LOVING ME - Gordon Lightfoot
I'M NOT SAYING - Gordon Lightfoot (1965)
GOOD THING (PRINCE PAUL REMIX) - Fine Young Cannibals (1989)
GET IT UP FOR LOVE - Tata Vega (1978)
ROCK 'N' ROLL TO THE RESCUE - Beach Boys (1986)
HEY DIDDLE DIDDLE - Keekays Kiddie Band (1977)
TEENAGE WEREWOLF (I WAS A) - Flirts (1983)
THEY LONG TO BE CLOSE TO YOU - Jimmy Bo Horne (1979)
WE GOT THE GROOVE - Players Association (1980)
LET ME DANCE - Ronn Matlock (1979)


Crap From The Past - April 11, 2014: Mo' pledge drive

RIVER DEEP MOUNTAIN HIGH - Katrina And The Waves (1983)
IF I ONLY KNEW - Tom Jones (1994)
TWO TRIBES [WE DON'T WANT TO DIE MIX] - Frankie Goes To Hollywood (1984)
SWEET CAROLINE - Ken Karey
JANE GET ME OFF THIS CRAZY THING - Tee Vee Toons (1985)
YOU'RE THE ONE FOR ME - D Train (1985)
IT'S ALRIGHT BABY - Komeda (1998)
GLORIA - Umberto Tozzi (1979)
SOMEBODY FARTED - Bobby Jimmy And The Critters (1990)
I AM WOMAN - Jonathan And Darlene Edwards
FUNKY MOZART - Pretty Purdie And The Playboys (1971)
PORTABLE RADIO - Clout (1979)
LIFE CALL RAP - Mrs. Fletcher (1990)
DON'T GO BREAKING MY HEART - ODB and Macy Gray (2003)
LOVING YOU HAS MADE ME BANANAS - Guy Marks (1968)
MR. BLOBBY - Mr. Blobby (1993)
MR. BLOBBY - Mr. Blobby (1993)


Crap From The Past - April 4, 2014: Pledge drive with Chuck Tomlinson

ROCK AND ROLL ALL NIGHT - no artist credited (1975)
HILL STREET BLUES - Eric Robertson (1984)
BAD BLOOD - L.A. Connection (1977)
EVIL WOMAN - no artist credited (1976)
I JUST WANT TO BE YOUR EVERYTHING - The Living Voices (1978)
WHEN I GROW UP - Surfsiders
LIDO SHUFFLE - Friday Night Fever (1978?)
ESCAPE (THE PINA COLADA SONG) - Irwin The Dynamic Duck (1980)
RUBBERBAND MAN - Dimensional Sound (1977)
SGT. PEPPER'S LONELY HEARTS CLUB BAND A LITTLE HELP FROM MY FRIENDS - no artist credited (1978)
CALIFORNIA GIRLS - Surfsiders


Crap From The Past - March 28, 2014: Pledge drive and all crappy knock-offs

STEAL AWAY [in Spanish] - Robbie Dupree (1980)
WHY CAN'T WE BE FRIENDS - King's Road (1975)
LE FREAK - Mirror Image (1979)
HERE YOU COME AGAIN - Living Voices (1978)
RIVERS OF BABYLON - no artist credited (1979?)
LOVE ROLLERCOASTER - Disko Band (1976)
DEEPER THAN THE NIGHT - Mirror Image (1979)
HOOKED ON A FEELING - no artist credited (1974)
FM - no artist credited (1978)
GREASE - Kid Stuff Repertoire Company (1978)
GREASE - no artist credited (1978)
GREASE - Friday Night Fever (1978?)
FAME - no artist credited (1977?)
IN THE MOOD - Irwin The Disco Duck (1976?)
MAHNA MAHNA - Animal House (1979)
DANCE WITH ME - no artist credited (1978)


Crap From The Past - March 21, 2014: If you could eat the state of Wisconsin, you'd be very happy

AMAME UNA VEZ MAS [Do That To Me One More Time in Spanish] - Captain And Tennille (1980)
WILL IT GO ROUND IN CIRCLES - Sunshine Sounds Productions Ltd. (1973)
WHEN I WAS YOUNG - Tina Turner (1984)
BLUE LETTER - Curtis Brothers (1976)
PRESENT ARRIVED - Tom Verlaine (1982)
MIDWEST [from Ronald McDonald Visits America] - Tim Bruckner, Steve Sanzo, Joe Perez, Louis Blumberg and Denny O'Toole (1980)
CAN'T SHAKE LOOSE [LP version] - Agnetha Faltskog (1983)
JAGUAR [Radio Edit] - Mavis Staples (1989)
TUBULAR BELLS [7" Mix] - Book Of Love (1988)
TEMPTATION EYES - Grass Roots (1968)
MIDNIGHT CONFESSIONS - Ever-Green Blues (1968)
PRETTY GIRLS - Lisa Dal Bello (1979)
DONNA SUMMER MEGA-MIXX - Donna Summer
ONE MORE TRY - Timmy T (1990)
BACK OF MY HAND - Jags (1980)


Crap From The Past - March 14, 2014: Featuring Brad Savage's interview with Eddie Money

THE KID IS HOT TONITE [45 edit] - Loverboy (1981)
MR. FEEL GOOD - Keni St. James (1977)
HEAVEN (MUST BE THERE) - Eurogliders (1984)
THEME FROM SHAFT - Love Unlimited Orchestra (1979)
I C U R O K - Klaus Nomi (1983)
CLUB MICHELLE - Eddie Money (1984)
EDDIE MONEY INTERVIEW - conducted by Brad Savage from 106.1, The Corner, Charlottesville (March 2014)
I WANNA GO BACK - Billy Satellite (1984)
BUSTIN' OUT [promo 12" version] - Material featuring Nona Hendryx (1981)
SPEEDWAY BLVD. - Speedway Boulevard (1980)
ONE STEP CLOSER TO YOU [short version] - Gavin Christopher (1986)
SHOULD I DO IT - Tanya Tucker (1981)
LOVE IS THE DRUG - Modern Rocketry (1985)


Crap From The Past - March 7, 2014: Charlie Hustle, Popeye, Giorgio

THE VISITORS - Abba (1982)
PALOMA BLANCA FOX ON THE RUN - Klaus Wunderlich And His New Pop Organ Sound (1975)
WHOLE LOTTA LOVE - The Wonder Band (1979)
THE KILLING MOON - Echo And The Bunnymen ***WLIR's Screamer Of The Week, February 10, 1984***
EROTIC BEATS - Prince (uncredited)
THE THUNDERBOLT - Lady Flash (1976)
(FEELS LIKE) HEAVEN - Fiction Factory ***WLIR's Screamer Of The Week, February 17, 1984***
NAKED ILLUSIONS - Nitro Brothers (1984)
LET'S GET INVOLVED - Liz Taylor (1984)
EINZELGANGER - Einzelganger [Giorgio Moroder] (1975)
I'M POPEYE THE SAILOR MAN - Wing And A Prayer Fife And Drum Corps (1977)
WILD ONE - Polysics (2005)
THE GAP - Thompson Twins ***WLIR's Screamer Of The Week, February 24, 1984***
CHARLIE HUSTLE - Pamela Neal (1979)
YOU CAN DO IT - Al Hudson And The Partners (1979)
GENERAL PUBLIC - General Public - ***WLIR's Screamer Of The Week, March 2, 1984***


Crap From The Past - February 28, 2014: More single-use records

FEELS LIKE I'M IN LOVE - Kelly Marie (1981)
BORN TO BE ALIVE - Jean-Claude Borelly (1979)
A HARD DAY'S NIGHT - 20 Top Pop Song Hits Explosive Performances (1964)
STRANGERS IN THE NIGHT - Bette Midler (1976)
TRAMP - Salt-N-Pepa (1986)
FEEL GOOD PARTY TIME - J.R. Funk And The Love Machine (1980)
TIRITOMBA OB-LA-DI OB-LA-DA GOT TELL IT ON THE MOUNTAINS - Jack Lester Special Band
SHE LOVES YOU - 20 Top Pop Song Hits Explosive Performances (1964)
HUXTABLE HOUSE PARTY - Newcleus (1987)
GREEDY (FOR YOUR LOVE) - Donny Gerrard (1976)
ONE BIG (HAPPY) FAMILY - Tonio K (1980)
I WILL SURVIVE - Creme D'Cocoa (1981)
I WANT TO HOLD YOUR HAND - 20 Top Pop Song Hits Explosive Performances (1964)
CAR WARS - Tom Scott (1979)
MISTER B - Mister B (Pieter De Lang) (1984)
SUNNY - Chris Anderson (1978)
GETAWAY - Salsoul Orchestra (1978)
CAN'T BUY ME LOVE - 20 Top Pop Song Hits Explosive Performances (1964)


Crap From The Past - February 21, 2014: Bottom-feeder crap disco

DON'T STOP ME NOW [Long Lost Guitars Mix] - Queen (1978)
FEVER - Little Nell (1978)
FOR ELISE - Philharmonics (1977)
STICKS AND STONES (BUT THE FUNK WON'T NEVER HURT YOU) - Finished Touch (1978)
PREP RAP - Russ Mason (1981)
CARELESS WHISPER - Pieces Of A Dream (1986)
DELIVER - Martin Briley (1984)
FREAKY MONSTROSITY (PART 1) - O'Mar (1978)
MUTANTS IN MEGA-CITY ONE - The Fink Brothers (1985)
I'M A MAN - Macho (1978)
MAMA-OOM-MOW-MOW - Rivingtons (1982)
ADVENTURES OF SUPER RHYME (RAP) - Jimmy Spicer (1980)
MORE THAN A WOMAN - The Salsoul Strings (1978)
HEY ROCKY - Boris Badenough (1986)
RADIO - Jane Hill (1984)


Crap From The Past - February 14, 2014: Woefully ineffective love songs

TIMOTHY - Buoys (1971)
DREAM WORLD - Midnight Oil (1988)
LIFE SUCKS THEN YOU DIE - The Fools (1984)
DON QUICHOTTE - Magazine 60 (1986)
MONKEY [45 version] - George Michael (1988)
HOLD BACK THE RAIN - Duran Duran (1982)
WHITE LINES (DON'T DON'T DO IT) - Grandmaster And Melle Mel (1983)
CAVERN - Liquid Liquid (1983)
WHITE LINES (DON'T DON'T DO IT) [awful edited version] - Grandmaster And Melle Mel (1983)
WHITE HORSE [promo 45 version] - Laid Back (1984)
WHITE HORSE [commercial 45 version] - Laid Back (1984)
FLAGPOLE SITTA - Harvey Danger (1998)
WORKING IN THE COAL MINE - Lee Dorsey (1966)
WORKING IN THE COAL MINE - Devo (1981)
WORKING IN THE COAL MINE - Pure Prairie League (1978)
MAMA SAID KNOCK YOU OUT - LL Cool J (1990)
I'M GOING BANANAS - Madonna (1990)
HUBBA HUBBA ZOOT ZOOT - Bananas intro
LOVING YOU HAS MADE ME BANANAS - Guy Marks (1968)
LE BANANA SPLIT - Lio (1979)
KID CHARLEMAGNE - Steely Dan (1976)
THEME FROM MAGNUM P.I. - Mike Post (1982)
PARALYZED - Legendary Stardust Cowboy (1968)


Crap From The Past - February 7, 2014: Welcome back, Ryan and Pony of The Melismatics

MODERN MACHINES - Melismatics (2008)
SHOCK APPEAL - Suicide Commandos (1978)
UP IN FLAMES - Magnatone (1997)
I AM THE COSMOS - Chris Bell (1978)
BALLAD OF EL GOODO - Big Star (1972)
HOLD ON TO SOMETHING - Great Buildings (1982)
RECOLLECTION - Loose Change (1977)
GRANT HART - Posies (1996)
THIS YEAR'S JESSICA - Beatifics (1996)
SURF'S UP - Beach Boys (1971)
ESCAPE (THE PINA COLADA SONG) - Rupert Holmes (1979)


Crap From The Past - January 31, 2014: All things two for CFTP's 22nd birthday

SOMEBODY'S WATCHING ME - Rockwell ***WLIR's Screamer Of The Week, January 27, 1984***
TWO TRIBES - London Symphony Orchestra
TWO SIDES OF THE COIN - Kiss (1980)
BREAKING US IN TWO - Joe Jackson (1982)
DOUBLEMINT GUM AD (1984)
DOUBLE BARREL - Dave And Ansell Collins (1971)
TWO TICKETS TO PARADISE [45 version] - Eddie Money (1978)
I'VE GOT TWO LEGS - Monty Python (1981)
WE TWO - Little River Band (1983)
JUST THE TWO OF US [LP version] - Grover Washington Jr. and Bill Withers (1981)
CERTS TWO MINTS IN ONE AD (1989)
BOTH SIDES NOW - Jason Falkner (1997)
TWO HEARTS ONE LOVE - Eileen Shania Twain (1989-ish)
SECOND CHILD BOOK AD (1991)
DOUBLE DUTCH BUS - Frankie Smith (1981)
WIN TWINS
DOCTOR DOCTOR - Thompson Twins ***WLIR's Screamer Of The Week, February 3, 1984***
Excerpt from The Overnightscape 1043 Be Nice To Eel - Frank Edward Nora (Jan 24, 2014)
DOUBLEMINT GUM AD (1987)
DOUBLEMINT GUM AD (1987)
I'VE GOT TWO - Sesame Street (1970)
ONE TIME TWO TIMES - New Kids On The Block (1989)
COCKTAILS FOR TWO - Spike Jones And His City Slickers (1944)
MARY'S PRAYER [1988 UK remix] - Danny Wilson (1988)


Crap From The Past - January 24, 2014: Captain And Mr. Steely Dan And Tennille

MISS SUN [45 version] - Boz Scaggs (1980)
THIS LITTLE GIRL - Gary U.S. Bonds (1981)
THE VOICE [LP version] - Moody Blues (1981)
LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER - Neil Sedaka (1974)
POR AMOR VIVIREMOS - Captain And Tennille (1975)
MUSKRAT LOVE - Captain And Tennille (1976)
MUSKRAT LOVE - America (1973)
MUSKRAT CANDLELIGHT - Willis Alan Ramsey (1972)
SHOP AROUND - Sam And Dave (1971)
SHOP AROUND [Original Detroit Version] - Smokey Robinson And The Miracles (1960)
YOU NEVER DONE IT LIKE THAT - Captain And Tennille (1978)
LOVE WILL TEAR US APART - Joy Division (1979)
ANY MAJOR DUDE WILL TELL YOU - Steely Dan (1974)
NEW FRONTIER [45 version] - Donald Fagen (1983)
NICE GIRLS - Eye To Eye (1982)
KING OF THE WORLD - Steely Dan (1973)
KINGS OF THE ROAD - Talc (2006)
MOTORTOWN - Kane Gang (1987)
THE STARS ARE OURS - Mayer Hawthorne (2013)
Intro to BODHISATTVA - Steely Dan f Jerome Aniton (1974)


Crap From The Past - January 17, 2014: Pants!

FOREVER IN BLUE JEANS - Neil Diamond (1979)
A MEAN PAIR OF JEANS - Marty Rhone (1977)
SHAKE YOUR PANTS - Cameo (1980)
I GOT ANTS IN MY PANTS (PART 1) - James Brown (1972)
LEE JEANS AD (1978)
PURPLE PANTS - Heebeegeebees (1984)
BAGGY TROUSERS - Madness (1980)
JORDACHE JEANS AD (1979)
BABY MAKES HER BLUE JEANS TALK - Dr. Hook (1982)
SERGIO VALENTE AT THE ROLLER RINK AD (1980-81)
FANCY PANTS - Kenny (1975)
ITCHIN' IN MY PANTS - D'LaVance (1990)
SASSON JEANS AD WITH THE NEW YORK RANGERS (1980)
RED BLUE JEANS - John Kilzer (1988)
JEANS ON - David Dundas (1976)
PANTS N NAT - WDVE, Pittsburgh
HOT PANTS - Bobby Byrd (1972)
HOT PANTS - James Brown (1971)
LEVI'S CLAYMATION COMMERCIAL (1970)
BLUE JEANS - Skyhooks (1976)
BLUE JEANS - Chocolate Milk (1981)
GLORIA VANDERBILT MURJANI JEANS AD WITH DEBORAH HARRY
CALLING OCCUPANTS - Klaatu (1976)


Crap From The Past - January 10, 2014: Lotsa Everly Brothers

ON THE WINGS OF A NIGHTINGALE - Everly Brothers (1984)
BYE BYE LOVE - David Lindley (1981)
WHEN WILL I BE LOVED - Linda Ronstadt (1975)
WAKE UP LITTLE SUSIE - Simon And Garfunkel (1981)
SAG AUF WIEDERSEHN - Everly Brothers (1965)
POOR JENNY - Dave Edmunds and Nick Lowe (1980)
TAKE A MESSAGE TO MARY - Dave Edmunds and Nick Lowe (1980)
ALL I HAVE TO DO IS DREAM - Glen Campbell (1970)
ALL I HAVE TO DO IS DREAM - William Bell and Carla Thomas (1969)
ALL I HAVE TO DO IS DREAM - Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (1975)
ALL I HAVE TO DO IS DREAM - Andy Gibb and Victoria Principal (1981)
AM ABEND AUF DER HEIDE - Everly Brothers (1965)
CATHY'S CLOWN - Reba McEntire (1989)
CRYING IN THE RAIN - Everly Brothers (1962)
TURN TO FANTASY - Ice Tiger (1989)
IN THE ZUM-ZUM-ZUMMERNIGHT - Harpo (1977)
ROCKIN' THE PARADISE - Styx (1981)
THE MORNING PAPERS - Prince And The New Power Generation (1993)
RADIO ACTION - Claudja Barry (1983)
EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE - Otis Liggett (1983)
JUST ANOTHER DAY - Oingo Boingo (1986)
POINT OF NO RETURN - Nu Shooz (1986)
IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW - Jaya (1989)


Crap From The Past - January 3, 2014: All David Bowie All The Time (rerun)

STANDING IN THE RAIN - Hambi And The Dance (1982)
LIZA JANE - Davie Jones with the King Bees (1964)
THIS IS NOT AMERICA - David Bowie and Pat Metheny (1983)
QUEEN BITCH - David Bowie (1971)
REBEL REBEL - Shaun Cassidy (1980)
THE LAUGHING GNOME - David Bowie (1967)
BLUE JEAN (12") - David Bowie (1984)
FAME - David Bowie (1975)
HOT (I NEED TO BE LOVED LOVED LOVED) - James Brown (1975)
LET'S DANCE/THE SAFETY DANCE - Marilyn McCoo (1983) **God-awful medley of the week**
ASHES TO ASHES - Tears For Fears (1992)
THE MAN WHO SOLD THE WORLD - Lulu and David Bowie (1974)
Mick Ronson flexi-disc, from Teen Magazine (1974) [Thanks to Kent Kritz for positively IDing the name of the magazine]
HEROS (Heroes in French) - David Bowie (1977)
ZIGGY STARDUST (Demo) - David Bowie (1972)
BOWIE MEGAMIX **God-awful medley of the week**
RAGAZZO SOLO RAGAZZA SOLA - David Bowie (1970)
FAME - Duran Duran (1981)
HEART'S FILTHY LESSON (N.I.N. mix) - David Bowie (1977)