PART 1: American Beat ’84 – The Fleshtones; Darkened Flags on the Cusp of Dawn – Drive-by Truckers; The KKK Took My Baby Away – Drive-by Truckers; Intensified Chaos – Intensified Chaos; State of Confusion – The Kinks; Livin’ in Chaos – The Sonics; None of Your Business – The Pist; Start! – The Jam; Man in the Corner Shop – The Jam; Down in the Tube Station at Midnight – The Jam; Happy Together – The Jam; Monday – The Jam; Burning Sky – The Jam; Precious – The Jam; Set the House Ablaze – The Jam; Town Called Malice – The Jam; Pity Poor Alfie/Fever – The Jam; But I’m Different Now – The Jam
PART 2: Space Oddity – David Bowie; As Tears Go By – Marianne Faithfull; Summer Nights – Marianne Faithfull; Something Better – Marianne Faithfull; Ballad of the Soldier’s Wife – Marianne Faithfull & Chris Spedding; Past Present Future – Marianne Faithfull; Broken English – Marianne Faithfull; Calling out for Love (at Crying Time) (live) – Marshall Crenshaw; Ain’t That Peculiar – Marvin Gaye; Do I Love You – Frank Wilson; Get Off – Foxy; I Am Nothing – Al Williams; Bernadette – The Four Tops
PART 3: Frosty the Snowman – The Beach Boys; Let’s Take a Trip – Jonathan Richman & the Modern Lovers; If I Had a Hammer – King Uszniewicz & His Uszniewicztones; My Baby Does Her Hairdo Long – Kimberley Rew; Dancin’ Lesson – The Cosmopolitans; Hair – The Cowsills; Get Tough – The Del-Lords; Let’s Go (live: NYC 2005) – The Reducers; She Got Soul – The dBs; King of the Horse – The Delights Orchestra; One Nation Under a Groove – Funkadelic; So Many Broken Hearts – APB; Going Left Right – Department S; Let Go – Dirty Looks; I’ll Be With You in Apple Blossom Time – The Andrews Sisters
… 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.