Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Halloween Spooktacular!

Excepting The Shaggs to get us in the Halloween mood, this show was nothing but cover songs! Bands masquerading as other bands, get it?

You can listen to the Women on Women Music Program every Tuesday from 8 to 10pm on 88.7 FM in Chicago, or streaming live around the world at wluw.org.

The Shaggs - "It's Halloween" Philosophy of the World (RCA Victor)
Mary Lou Lord - "I Don't Want to Get Over You" (Originally by the Magnetic Fields) Live City Songs (Rubric)
The Cardigans - "Iron Man" (Black Sabbath) First Band on the Moon (Mercury)
The Cranberries - "Close to You" (The Carpenters) V/A: If I Were a Carpenter (A&M)
Pretenders - "Stop Your Sobbing" (The Kinks) S/T (Sire)
The Butchies - "Your Love" (Outfield) Make Yr Life (Yep Roc)
Lene Lovich - "I Think We're Alone Now" (Tommy James & the Shondelles) Stateless (Stiff/Epic)
Sarge - "These Boots Are Made For Walking" (Nancy Sinatra) Distant (Mud)
Chicks on Speed - "Give Me Back My Man" (The B-52's) Will Save Us All (EFA)
The B-52's - "Downtown" (Petula Clark) S/T (Warner Bros.)
Shesus - "Hang On To Yourself" (David Bowie) V/A: Spiders From Venus (Skipping Discs)
The 5.6.7.8's - "Mr. Lee" (The Bobbettes) Bomb the Rocks (Time Bomb)
Free Kitten - "Oh Bondage, Up Yours!" (X Ray Spex) Unboxed (Pearl Necklace)
Tori Amos - "Smells Like Teen Spirit" (Nirvana) Crucify EP (Atlantic)
Cat Power - "Sea of Love" (The Honeydrippers) The Covers Record (Matador)
Amanda Palmer and Annie Clark - "What's the Use of Wond'rin?" (from Carousel) Who Killed Amanda Palmer? (Roadrunner)
Mavis Staples - "This Little Light of Mine" (Harry Dixon Loes) We'll Never Turn Back (Anti-)
Nouvelle Vague - "Love Will Tear Us Apart" (Joy Division) S/T (Luaka Bop)
Cibo Matto - "The Candy Man" (from Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory) Viva! La Woman (Warner Bros.)
The Gossip - "Are You That Somebody?" (Aaliyah) Live in Liverpool (Columbia)
Flutter - "She Bop" (Cyndi Lauper) S/T (S/R)
Hole - "He Hit Me (It Felt Like a Kiss)" (The Crystals) My Body, the Hand Grenade (EFA)
Joan Jett - "You Don't Own Me" (Leslie Gore) Bad Reputation (Boardwalk)
Sleater-Kinney, The Gossip, and The Butchies - "Fortunate Son (live)" (Creedence Clearwater Revival)
The Donnas - "Too Fast For Love" (Motley Crue) Get Skintight (Lookout)
Ciccone Youth - "Addicted to Love" (Robert Palmer) The Whitey Album (Geffen)
The Rondelles - "Like A Prayer" (Madonna) Shined Nickles and Loose Change (K)
Bratmobile - "Where Eagles Dare" (The Misfits) The Real Janelle EP (Kill Rock Stars)
The Shitbirds - "Beef Bologna" (Fear) Famous Recording Artists (SFTRI)
The Breeders - "Buffy Theme" (Nerfherder) Son of Three 7" (4AD)
Yo La Tengo - "You May Be Right" (Billy Joel) Yo La Tengo is Murdering the Classics (Egon)
The Slits - "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" (Gladys Knight & the Pips) Cut (Island)

(Man, we had enough material left over for a whole 'nother show! Hmm...)

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