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Things have been a bit weird here at the Down Under Hour, with shows appearing or not appearing as expected. So here are playlists from the past three weeks

Show 86 was supposed to play on 09-18-2024. It didn't. See below for the actual playlist, which was intended to be show 85.

It's all music from Australia


Intro:
Roulette - Dom Mariani and the Majestic Kelp, Underwater Casino,
2003.


Nothing Special - Mark Gillespie,
Sweet Nothing is the title of the album, from 1981.


I Listen To the Night - Matt Walker
and Ashley Davies, title track to the 1998 album.


Dark Was The Night - Brendan
Gallagher, the album Wine Island, 2013.


I
Never Kissed Her - Opelousas, from their 2018 EP Opelousas Baby. The
band features, Alison Ferrier, Kerri Simpson and Anthony Shortte.
Still checking but it's possible Jeff Lang produced.


How Come People Act Like That - Kerri
Simpson, from her 2007 album Sun Gonna Shine.


The
Road Leads Down - Jeff Lang, with the late American guitarist Chris
Whitley, the album titled Dislocation Blues, it came out in 2006


Daydream
- Kylie Auldist, a song on her LP Still Life, which came out in 2012.


Stop
This World - Vince Jones, from 1986, his album Tell Me A Secret.


A
King Gizzard
and The Lizard Wizard triple play


Sad
Pilot - off their new album, it's a concept deal titled b741.


Set
- from the album Silver Cord, a 2023 release.

The
Spider And Me - from 2017, a project titled Sketches Of East
Brunswick, reportedly modelled after Miles Davis' Sketches of Spain.


What's
Chasing You - Marlon Williams, a singer from New Zealand, it's on
his 2018 album Make Way For Love.


Maybe
She's In The Next Town - Junior, from their 2002 album Restless.


Sweet
The Rain - Miriam Lieberman, from 2014, it was on her album Birds Of
the Moon.


Nobody
Gets Away - Jazzparty, the title track of an album they released in
2021.


Outro:
Chicken
Omelette,
Baby
Langston from
their
acclaimed 1998
album.


G'day
G'day - a snippet of Slim Dusty.



Show 85


09-11-2024


Because
of a glitch in the studio, this show did not play on 09-11. It did
play on 09-14.


Today
is the day - sure it is.


Intro:
Roulette - Dom Mariani and the Majestic Kelp, Underwater Casino,
2003.


Drinking
- Jazzparty, from 2021, it's on their album Nobody Gets Away.


Don't
Worry About A Thing - Vince Jones, from 1986, his album Tell Me A
Secret


Out
The Door - Emma Donovan and the Putbacks, from their 2021 album Under
These Streets.


A
triple play from 2023, completely unplanned, because
reasons.


Lost
Mind - Rebecca Barnard, from her album The Night We Called It A Day.


Came
To Get My Heart Back - Checkerboard Lounge, from their album Roller
Coaster.


This
Is How You Do It - The Bamboos, the album title track.


Some
Vanda and Young music


Yesterday's
Hero - a 1975 single for John Paul Young, no relation to George
Young.


Superman
- Alison McCallum (or MacCallum), a 1972 single for her.


Hey
St Peter - the Vanda and Young band Flash And The Pan, from their
1976 debut LP.


Back
to regular broadcasting


Bowling
Brings Out The Swinger In You - the Twilights in 1967 doing an ad for
bowling. The Twilights featured singer Glenn Shorrock who later was
one of the founders of the Little River Band, and Terry Britten on
guitar, he went on to become a popular songwriter for the likes of
Michael Jackson and Tina Turner.


Quasimodo's
Dream - the Reels, the title track of their 1981 LP. This version
from the compilation Reel to Reel: 1978 - 1992.


Wrecking
Ball - Monique Brumby, from 1998, it was on her EP titled Eventide.


Easy
- the Ronson Hangup, from their 2023 album Centaurus.


More
Vanda and Young, this time with the Easybeats


Say
That You're Mine, from 1965, one of their early singles, it was the B
side, the A side was For My Woman.


Friday
On My Mind, from 1966, recorded in London after the band moved there
seeking greater fame and fortune.

Outro:
Chicken
Omelette,
Baby
Langston from
their
acclaimed 1998
album.





Show 84

09-04-2024


This show was repeated
on 09-11-2024


What?
September?


Intro:
Roulette - Dom Mariani and the Majestic Kelp, Underwater Casino,
2003.


Me
And A Devil - Tim Rogers, the You Am I leader, joins the Bamboos for
the album The Rules of Attraction in 2015.


Rolling
Stoned - yet another record by King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard,
from their album Sketches of Brunswick East, a 2017 release.


Underground
- Monique Brumby, a 2011 single.


A
1970s set, to try to balance all the '80s stuff we've been playing


Sunday
In The City - Carson, featuring Broderick Smith, from their 1972 album
titled BlownI 

Love You All - Tamam Shud, it came out in 1970 on an album titled
Goolutionites And The Real People.


Place
To Go - Ayers Rock, from their 1976 album Beyond.


Halfway
Down Under
: A Tribute to Jim Lauderdale. In
2023 a bunch of Australian musicians got together and put out an
album
of Jim Lauderdale songs. Here's a few.


Halfway
Down - Ella Hooper and Davey Lane.


The
King of Broken Hearts - Emma Swift sings this one.


El
Dorado - Shane Nicholson handles the vocals.


In
My Mind, In My Words and In My Heart - The Dolly Rocker Movement,
from their 2009 album Electric Sunshine.


The
Look of Love - Lovers, from 2000, their version of the song made
famous by Dusty Springfield in 1967, written by Burt Bacharach and
Hal David.


Higher
With My Love - Jazzparty, from 2021, their album Nobody Gets Away.


Street
Lamp Stomp - Belles Will Ring, it was on their 2011 album Crystal
Theatre.


Outro:
Chicken
Omelette,
Baby
Langston from
their
acclaimed 1998
album.







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