Show 108
02-26-2025
Brown paper packages tied up with strings
Misery Queen - Hana and Jessie Lee's Bad Habits, from their album Say What You Mean, an April 2024 release.
These Days - Powderfinger, from the 2000 album Odyssey Number Five. This version is on a 2004 compilation, Fingerprints: The Best of Powderfinger 1994-2000.
Difficult Woman - Paul Kelly, a song he wrote for the late Rene Geyer. She released it as the title track of her 1994 album, Paul's version was from his 1995 album Deeper Water.
Out the Window - Confidence Man, from their 2017 album Confident Music For Confident People.
Cool Cucumber - A. Swayze and the Ghosts, a band from Tasmania, from their album Let's Live A Life Better Than This, an October 2024 release.
Stop This World - Vince Jones, from 1986, it's on his album Tell Me A Secret.
Two radio songs
Turn Up Your Radio - the Masters Apprentices, a 1970 single.
Who Listens To the Radio - the Sports, off their 1979 album titled Don't Throw Stones.
Sticking with the 1970s
Just Because - Lobby Loyde and the Coloured Balls, from their 1974 album Heavy Metal Kid.
And I'm Blue - Ariel, from their 1973 album A Strange Fantastic Dream. Notes for trivia buffs: Ariel was led by Mike Rudd and Bill Putt, who also fronted Spectrum. Also in the band were Tim Gaze on guitar and drummer Nigel Macara, who had been in Kahvas Jute and Tamam Shud.
Free - Kahvas Jute, from their album Wide Open, which came out in 1971. Note for trivia buffs: included Tim Gaze playing guitar and Bob Daisley on bass.
Two songs from August 2024 - good times?
Werewolf - Felicity Cripps, from her album Chasing Volcanoes.
About the Girl - Emma Russack with the title track to her album.
Under The Milky Way - The Church, from their 1988 album Starfish.
Intro: Roulette - Dom Mariani and the Majestic Kelp, Underwater Casino, 2003.
Exit and extra: Pacific Heights - Baby Langston from their acclaimed 1998 album.
