PART 1: Living Legends – The Fleshtones; Cars – Gary Numan; Drive, She Said – Stan Ridgway; Cruisin’ – Jefferson Starship; No Particular Place to Go – Chuck Berry; Rockin’ Down the Highway – The Doobie Brothers; Race With the Devil – Gene Vincent; ’64 Ford – Phranc; Roadrunner – The Modern Lovers; Happiness Lasts – Kelly Reilly; Do Ladies Get the Blues – Dion w/Christine Ohlman & Debbie Davies; It Wouldn’t Stop Raining – John Clifton; Which Time – Eric Hisaw; Fantastic Girl – Amy Cabot
PART 2: Don’t Wanna Lose You – Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings; Don’t Give a Friend a Number – Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings; Blackbird – Beyoncé; 16 Carriages – Beyoncé; Protector – Beyoncé; Smoke Hour-Willie Nelson – Beyoncé; Texas Hold ‘Em – Beyoncé; Dolly P – Beyoncé; Jolene – Beyoncé; Ya Ya – Beyoncé; Why (The King of Love Is Dead) (full version) – Nina Simone; (Pride) in the Name of Love – U2; Abraham, Martin and John – Dion
PART 3: 5 Neat Guys Neatest Hits (John Candy, Joe Flaherty, Eugene Levy, Dave Thomas & Rick Moranis) – SCTV; Ramblin’ Rose – MC5; Say You’re Sorry (Cavestomp ’98) – The Remains; Why Do I Cry (Live ’69) – The Remains; Time Keeps Moving On – The Remains; Dancing With Tears in My Eyes – Ultravox; Reap the Wild Wind – Ultravox; Sleepwalk – Ultravox; All Stood Still – Ultravox; I Heard It Through the Grapevine – Marvin Gaye; Stubborn Kind of Fellow – Marvin Gaye; When I Had Your Love – Marvin Gaye; Ain’t That Peculiar – Marvin Gaye; If This World Were Mine – Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell; What’s GoIng On – Marvin Gaye; I Want You – Marvin Gaye; Illusions – Jalen Ngonda
… 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.