PART 1: Bishop Marian Budde Appeals to Trump, 1/21/25; Send in the Clowns – Judy Collins; American Beat ’84 – The Fleshtones; A Hazy Shade of Winter – Simon & Garfunkel; Riding the Storm Out – REO Speedwagon; New Day Rising – Husker Du; Goon Squad – Elvis Costello & the Attractions; Clampdown – The Clash; Lies – The Knickerbockers; Dennis Green: “We are who we thought they were!”; Pride (in the Name of Love) – U2; This Land Is Your Land – Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings; We the People – A Tribe Called Quest; Pretty Boy Floyd – Woody Guthrie; Old Man Trump – Ryan Harvey (ft. Ani DiFranco & Tom Morello)
PART 2: Lily, Rosemary and the Jack of Hearts – Bob Dylan; Up on Cripple Creek – The Band; It Makes No Difference – The Band; The Weight – The Band; The Walls Came Down – The Call; Grandma Dynamite – 24-7 Spyz; Jungle Boogie – 24-7 Spyz; The Immigrant – Neil Sedaka; The Black Angel’s Death Song – The Velvet Underground; I Wanna Be Your Dog – The Stooges; Right to Choose – The Pist; Nazi Punks Fuck Off – Dead Kennedys
PART 3: The New Leisure Class – Amalgamated Muck; Animal Farm – The Kinks; Don’t Worry About the Government – Talking Heads; Liar – Three Dog Night; Should I Stay or Should I Go? – The Clash; Mind Your Own Business – Delta 5; Sexcrime (Nineteen Eighty-four) – Eurythmics; Master and Servant – Depeche Mode; Confusion – New Order; Survive – ADX; Class War – Simon & the Bar Sinisters; Corruption – The Plasmatics; Narcissist – The Pist; Fight Fire – The Pist; Pressure – The Kinks; Say It Loud! I’m Brown and I’m Proud! – El Vez; Police on My Back – The Equals; Eat the Rich – Motorhead; I Fought the Law – Dead Kennedys; Transgender Dysphoria Blues – Against Me!; Walls Come Tumbling Down – The Style Council
… is the hostess of Franorama 2.0, most Thursdays from 1-5 p.m. Eastern Time on Cygnus Radio. So what’s a genre? I just throw everything against a wall and see what sticks. Rock’n’roll, garage, punk, soul (especially Northern), rockabilly, real country, cheesy goofball stuff – no matter what generation, if it has a heart and soul, it has a home here.