Show 489 - Where Have All The Good Times Gone

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(Weekend of August 12-August 14, 2011)

Where Have All The Good Times Gone!

Hey baby, Little Steven here, and oh do we have a wacky show for you this week.

It’s all kinds of crazy stuff, but cool of course.

We are celebrating a bunch of birthdays, including Bobby DeNiro, David Crosby, Ring Lardner, and Jimmy Webb.

Joining us will be Muddy Waters, the Ronettes, the Rolling Stones, the Byrds, the Animals, Otis Redding, and the Stooges.

Brand new music from Butch Walker & the Black Widows, the Red Button, Steve Cropper has a new one with Steve Winwood on the track we are playing, and Moonlight Towers from Austin Texas.

Tune in to find out what Ronnie Spector, Fed “Sonic” Smith, and Richard Harris have in common.

It’s the only Rock n’ Roll dance party on the radio.

You don’t want to be anywhere else but here baby, this weekend on the coolest radio station in town. The one you are listening to right now.

I’ll see you this weekend in the Underground Garage.

Set 1:

Where Have All The Good Times Gone? (Kinks)

Be My Baby (Ronettes)

Mannish Boy (Muddy Waters)

Summer Of ’89 (Butch Walker & the Black Widows)

Mickey’s Monkey (Miracles)

Tell Me (Rolling Stones)


Set 2:

Hey Mr. Tambourine Man (Byrds)

I’ll Feel A Whole Lot Better (Byrds)

Caught In the Middle (Red Button)

Here Without You (Byrds)

Set 3:

I Am A Patriot (Little Steven & the Disciples Of Soul)

City Slang (Sonic’s Rendezvous Band)

Walk Like A Man (Four Seasons)

Union Street (Breakers)

Revolution (Beatles)


Set 4:

Red River (Launderettes)

We Gotta Get Out Of This Place (Animals)

Thirty Second Lover (Steve Cropper with Steve Winwood)

Ole Man Trouble (Otis Redding)

1969 (The Stooges)

Set 5:

The Highwayman (Highwaymen)

Carpet Man (5th Dimension)

Black River (Moonlight Towers)

MacArthur Park (Richard Harris)

Show 488 - In Like Flint

(Weekend of August 5-August 7, 2011)

In Like Flint!

Hey baby, Little Steven here.

What is the campiest, kitschiest, coolest movie ever made?

I’ll let you think about that for a minute, but we are celebrating it this weekend in the Underground Garage.

Joining us will be the Hollies, the Standells, the Beatles, the Raspberries, and the Knickerbockers.

Cool new music from Make Out from New York City by way of Denmark, Master Plan from the Lower East Side, Stupidity out of Sweden, Red Button from L.A., Moonlight Towers from Austin Texas, Breakers from Copenhagen, Death By Unga Bunga from Norway, and Steve Cropper has a new record with Steve Winwood.

Come find out what Bob Dylan, Nancy Sinatra, and Sonny Boy Williamson have in common.

And come find out where Austin Powers actually came from.

We’re going to the movies this weekend in the world’s only Rock n’ Roll dance party on the radio.

I’ll see you this weekend in the Underground Garage.

Set 1:

It’s Alright (Kinks)

Secret Agent Man (Johnny Rivers)

One Track Mind (Knickerbockers)

I Don’t Want Anybody That Wants Me (Make Out)

I’m Alive (Hollies)

Thirty Second Lover (Steve Cropper w/ Steve Winwood)

Set 2:

In My Own Time (Bee Gees)

14th Street (Master Plan)

Dirty Water (Standells)

Move (Stupidity)

Dr. Robert (Beatles)

Fender Bender (Davie Allen & the Arrows)

Set 3:

She’s My Girl (Shake)

I Want You (Bob Dylan)

Caught In The Middle (Red Button)

Heart Of Stones (Rolling Stones)

What Else Can I Say? (Moonlight Towers)

Foxy Lady (Jimi Hendrix Experience)


Set 4:

Summer Of ’89 (Butch Walker & the Black Widows)

Top Of The Ladder (Rhinoceros)

Please Don’t Wake Me (Cinderellas)

Soul Fire (Breakers)

Stop Right Now (Sonny Boy Williamson)

Ecstasy (Raspberries)

Set 5:

Hollywood (Runaways)

Tony Rome (Nancy Sinatra)

Gospel Zone (Shadows Of Knight)

Marilyn (Death By Unga Bunga)

Star (Steelers Wheel)

Show 487 - Film Noir

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(Weekend of July 29-July 31, 2011)

Film Noir!

The name is Spade, Sam Spade. I’m a private dick on a case.

The case is finding Little Steven before this week’s Underground Garage tribute to Film Noir.

Joining him, if we can find him, will be the Who, Paul Revere & the Raiders, the Vanilla Fudge, always liked fudge, the Kinks, and the Yardbirds.

Fabulous, brand new sounds from Moonlight Towers, Steve Cropper with Steven Winwood, Stupidity, Death By Unga Bunga, the Red Button, and the Sails.

Come join the party and we will see who survives the only Rock n’ Roll dance party on the radio.

I get 25 bucks a day and expenses.

I’m a private dick on a case.

I’ll see you this weekend in the Underground Garage.

Set 1:

Lies (Knickerbockers)

Run Run Run (Who)

Fool’s Gold (Graham Parker)

Heat Lightning (Moonlight Towers)

Chico’s Girl (Girls)

Hungry (Paul Revere & the Raiders)

Set 2:

Restless Nights (Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band)

Liar (Sails)

The Night Before (Beatles)

Caught In The Middle (Red Button)

Fool For You (Impressions)

Set 3:

You Keep Me Hanging On (Vanilla Fudge)

I Don’t Want Anybody That Wants Me (Make Out)

It’s Too Late (New York Dolls)

Thirty Second Lover (Steve Cropper w/Steve Winwood)

Heaven Only Knows (Shangri-Las)

Set 4:

14th Street (Master Plan)

See My Friends (Kinks)

Maryilyn (Death By Unga Bunga)

I Know You Love Me Not (Julie Driscoll)

Have You Seen Your Mother Baby (Rolling Stones)

Set 5:

The King Is Half Undressed (Jellyfish)

Move (Stupidity)

Smile On Me (Yardbirds)

Boom Boom Out Goes The Lights (Little Walter)

35 MM Dream (Garland Jeffries)

Show 486 - Like A Rolling Stone

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(Weekend of July 22-July 24, 2011)

Like A Rolling Stone!

Hey baby, Little Steven here.

A whole lot happened this week in history, and we are going to celebrate all of it this weekend in the Underground Garage.

We are going to be talking about Bob Dylan going electric and changing the whole world, and we are going to the movies to celebrate a very cool flick, which you may have missed.

Joining us will be the Paul Butterfield Blues Band, the Dead Boys, Otis Redding, the Beatles, Southside Johnny & the Asbury Jukes, the Patti Smith Group, and the Bee Gees when they were a rock band.

Brand new stuff from the Red Button, the Sails, Death By Unga Bunga, Stupidity, Moonlight Towers, and a very cool new record from Steve Cropper with Steve Winwood.

Join us for the only Rock n’ Roll dance party on the radio.

I’ll see you this weekend in the Underground Garage.

Set 1:

We Ain’t Got Nothing Yet (Blues Magoos)

Maggie’s Farm (Bob Dylan)

Born In Chicago (Paul Butterfield Blues Band)

Caught In The Middle (Red Button)

Liar (Sails)

It’s All Over Now Baby Blue (Byrds)

Set 2:

Like A Rolling Stone (Bob Dylan)

No Time Like The Right Time (Blues Project)

Mayilyn (Death By Unga Bunga)

It Takes A Lot To Laugh It Takes A Train To Cry (Al Kooper & Steven Stills)

Set 3:

Gloria’s Dream (Belfast Gypsies)

School Days (Runaways)

Move (Stupidity)

Alley Oop (Hollywood Argyles)

Big City (Dead Boys)

Set 4:

Thirty Second Lover (Steve Cropper w/Steve Winwood)

Soul Man (Sam & Dave)

Heat Lightning (Moonlight Towers)

Soldier Of Love (Beatles)

That’s How Strong My Love Is (Otis Redding)

Set 5:

Privilege (Set Me Free) (Patti Smith Group)

Trapped Again (Southside Johnny & the Asbury Jukes)

Lion Sleeps Tonight (Tokens)

Cry Little Sister (Gerard McMann)

Every Christian Lion Hearted Man (Bee Gees)

Show 485 - Girls Of Summer

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(Weekend of July 15-July 17, 2011)

Girls Of Summer!


This is a warning.

Don’t go out. Don’t go out alone.

They’re everywhere. You can’t get away.

You’re doomed!

It’s the girls of summer, and they’re in the Underground Garage this week and we love it.

Joining us will be the MC5, the Lyres, the Beach Boys, Moby Grape, the Clash, and Them.

Cool new bands like the Insomniacs and Catfight!

Find out what Donovan, Stiv Bators, and Joe Perry have in common.

They’re coming, you can’t stop them, it’s the girls of summer this weekend in the Underground Garage.

Set 1:

Girls Of Summer (Aerosmith)

Mamie Van Doren (Catfight!)

Rosalyn (Pretty Things)

Denise (Randy & The Rainbows)

Sister Anne (MC5)

Pictures Of Lily (Who)


Set 2:

Just Like Nancy (DM3)

Maria Bartiromo (Joey Ramone)

Maryanne Lightly (Insomniacs)

Shelia (Tommy Roe)

Gudbuy T’Jayne (Stiv Bators)

Absolutely Sweet Marie (Bob Dylan)


Set 3:

Help You Ann (Lyres)

Julia Jones (Len Price 3)

Sweet Jane (Velvet Underground)

Janie Jones (Clash)

Help Me Rhonda (Beach Boys)

Miss Amanda Jones (Rolling Stones)

Sandy (Dion)

Set 4:

Marilyn (Death By Unga Bunga)

Long Tall Sally (Little Richard)

Gloria (Them)

Valleri (Monkees)

Cynthia (Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band)

Set 5:

Edie (Cult)

Dear Prudence (Beatles)

Guinevere (Donovan)

Lady Jane (Rolling Stones)

Motorcycle Irene (Moby Grape)


Show 484 - Joe Meek

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(Weekend of July 8-July 10, 2011)

Joe Meek!

Hey baby, Little Steven here.

Who was the wildest record producer of all time?

Andrew Loog Oldham? Maybe

Phil Spector? Maybe

Make your own choice and tune in as we celebrate not only the craziest producer of all time, but the great film Easy Rider, and a special tribute to one of my favorite actors Harry Dean Stanton.

Joining us will be the Who, Steppenwolf, Moby Grape, the Pretty Things, the Knickerbockers, the Band, and the Ramones.

Very cool new stuff from Moonlight Towers, the Sails, Make Out, and what is a Underground Garage show without a little Stupidity.

It’s the only Rock n’ Roll dance party on the radio, right here on the coolest radio station in town.

I’ll see you this weekend in the Underground Garage.

Set 1:

She Said Yeah (Rolling Stones)

Around & Around (Rolling Stones)

I Don’t Want Anybody That Wants Me (Make Out)

My Little Read Book (Love)

Heat Lightning (Moonlight Towers)

Much Too Much (Who)

Set 2:

Telstar (Tornadoes)

You’re Holding Me Down (Buzz)

Have I The Right (Honeycomb)

Baby I Go For You (Blue Rondos)

Crawdaddy Simone (Syndicats)

I’m Not A Bad Guy (Heinz & the Wild Boys)

Set 3:

Ezy Rider (Jimi Hendrix)

Born To Be Wild (Steppenwolf)

Move (Stupidity)

Motorcycle Irene (Moby Grape)

Wasn’t Born To Follow (Byrds)

Set 4:

Caught In The Middle (Red Button)

Lies (Knickerbockers)

Liar (Sails)

Midnight To Six Man (Pretty Things)

Dismissed With A Kiss (Spanking Charlene)

Set 5:

Rip It Up (Little Richard & His Band)

Outsider (Ramones)

If You Please (Breakers)

Don’t Do It (Band)

Stay With Me (Bette Midler)

Show 483 - Fireworks A Go-Go

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(Weekend of July 1-July 3, 2011)

Fireworks A Go-Go!

Hey baby, Little Steven here.

Look out, this week is July 4th, which means, that’s right, Fireworks A Go-Go this week in the Underground Garage.

We are going to be talking about bikinis, the legendary saga of Lawn Chair Larry, the invention of the all-important Lava Lamp, and all types of other BBQ topics.

Joining us will be the Turtles, the Beach Boys, the Beatles, Enuff Z’nuff, the Supremes, the Pretty Things, Moby Grape, and the Kinks.

Lookout for new stuff from Moonlight Towers, Candy Golde, FLoggin Molly, Make Out, the Breakers, Garland Jeffreys, and the Sails.

Join us and find out what Dianna Ross, Gary U.S. Bonds, and Keith Moon have in common.

It’s Fireworks A Go-Go baby, in the world’s only Rock n’ Roll dance party on the radio.

I’ll see you this weekend, July 4th weekend, in the Underground Garage.

Set 1:

Call Me Lightning (Who)

Fiberglass Jungle (Crossfires)

One Potato Two Potato (Crossfires)

Outside Chance (Turtles)

Heat Lightning (Moonlight Towers)

It’s Gonna Rain (Sonny & Cher)

Do It Again (Beach Boys)

Set 2:

I Want To Take You Higher (Sly & the Family Stone)

How Is The Air Up There (LA De Das)

Trouble’s Coming Down (Candy Golde)

I’m Down (Beatles)

Don’t Shut ‘Em Down (Flogging Molly)

Fly High Michelle (Enuff Z’nuff)

Set 3:

Bikini Girls With Machine Guns (Cramps)

C’Mon And Swim (Bobby Freeman)

I Don’t Want Anybody That Wants Me (Make Out)

Blue Turns To Grey (Rolling Stones)

If You Please (Breakers)

Dr. Goldfoot & the Bikini Machine (Supremes)

Set 4:

Move (Stupidity)

A Little Bit Me A Little Bit You (Monkees)

Club Soul City (Gary U.S. Bonds)

Roller Coaster Town (Garland Jeffreys)

Dismissed With A Kiss (Spanking Charlene)

Give The Girl A Kiss (Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band)

Set 5:

Party Lights (Claudine Clark)

Till The End Of The Day (Kinks)

Liar (Sails)

Walking Through My Dreams (Pretty Things)

Naked If I Want To (Moby Grape)


Show 482 - The Godfather

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(Weekend of June 24-June 26, 2011)

The Godfather!

Hey baby, Little Steven here.

Our summer celebration continues this week with a movie the younger generation needs to discover.

It’s called The Godfather, and it is arguably the greatest movie ever made.

We are going to jump into it this weekend with the Yardbirds, Spirit, Dion, Marvin Gaye, the Nazz, and Moby Grape.

Brand new cool stuff from New York’s Make Out, Chicago’s Candy Golde, Austin’s Moonlight Towers, L.A.’s Flogging Molly, Denmark’s Breakers, London’s Sails, and Spanking Charlene from the Lower East Side.

Come find out what Garland Jeffreys, Lillie Langtry, and Gordon Willis have in common.

It’s the only Rock n’ Roll dance party on the radio celebrating the greatest movie ever made.

I’ll see you this weekend in the Underground Garage.

Set 1:

One Hit To The Body (Rolling Stones)

Murder Incorporated (Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band)

I’m Not Talking (Yardbirds)

He Hit Me (And It Felt Like Kiss) (Crystals)

Can I Get A Witness (Marvin Gaye)

I Don’t Want Anybody That Wants Me (Make Out)

Shotgun (Vanilla Fudge)

Set 2:

I’m Bad (Bo Diddley)

Trouble’s Coming Down (Candy Golde)

I Got A Line On You (Spirit)

Roller Coaster Town (Garland Jeffreys)

Drip Drop (Dion)

Set 3:

It’s My Life (Animals)

Dismissed With A Kiss (Spanking Charlene)

Don’t Bother Me (Beatles)

Robert DeNiro’s Waiting (Bananarama)

Bend Me Shape Me (American Breed)

Set 4:

Liar (Sails)

New York City (Joey Ramone)

Please Don’t Wake Me (Cinderellas)

Heat Lightning (Moonlight Towers)

I Wouldn’t Ever Change A Thing (Rod Stewart)

Set 5:

Pictures Of Lily (Who)

Baby If You Please (Breakers)

Open Eyes (Nazz)

Don’t Shut ‘Em Down (Flogging Molly)

Seeing (Moby Grape)

Show 481 - Bikini Beach

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(Weekend of June 17-June 19, 2011)

Bikini Beach!

Hey baby, Little Steven here.

This weekend in the Underground Garage it’s summer.

It’s our bikini beach party featuring, surprise, the Beach Boys, Jan & Dean, Dick Dale, Freddie Cannon, Elvis Presley, Toots and the Maytals, and the Yardbirds.

Very cool new music from Make Out, the Breakers, Garland Jeffreys, Flogging Molly, and a very special big surprise, new music from Joey Ramone.

Come find out who invented the drive in theater, surfing, summer, and what happened when Brian Wilson met Elvis Presley.

It’s summertime baby, bikini beach party time, this weekend in the world’s only Rock n’ Roll dance party on the radio.

I’ll see you in the Underground Garage.

Set 1:

Bikini Beach (The Cast Of Bikini Beach)

Ride The Wild Surf (Jan & Dean)

Locomotion (Little Eva)

Dismissed With A Kiss (Spanking Charlene)

Flower Punk (Mothers Of Invention)

I Don’t Want Anybody That Wants Me (Make Out)

Secret Surfin’ Spot (Dick Dale)

Set 2:

Don’t Worry Baby (Beach Boys)

You Baby (Ronettes)

If You Please (Breakers)

Hi Ho Silver Lining (Jeff Beck)

Dr. Goldfoot & the Bikini Machine (Supremes)

Palisades Park (Freddy Cannon)

Set 3:

Duke Of Earl (Gene Chandler)

Little Deuce Coupe (Beach Boys)

Tired Of Waiting For You (Kinks)

Roller Coaster Town (Garland Jeffreys)

Do The Clam (Elvis Presley)

Pleasant Valley Sunday (Monkees)

Set 4:

Heat Lightning (Moonlight Towers)

Louie Louie (Toots and the Maytals)

Good Vibrations (Beach Boys)

New York City (Joey Ramone)

Dear Lady Twist (Gary U.S. Bonds)

Set 5:

Cherry Cherry Coupe (Beach Boys)

Summertime Blues (Blue Cheer)

Cars And Girls (Dictators)

Psycho Daisies (Yardbirds)

Don’t Shut ‘Em Down (Flogging Molly)

Farmer’s Daughter (Beach Boys)

Show 480 - Four Big Ones (The Stupid Melody)

(Weekend of June 10-June 12, 2011)

Four Big Ones (The Stupid Melody)

Hey baby, Little Steven here.

This week in the Underground Garage we have picked four really cool songs that influenced a whole lot of other really cool songs.

We are going to analyze them, and then you can dance to them.

Joining us will be the Music Machine, Donovan, Paul Revere & the Raiders, Otis Redding, the Turtles, the Bangles, the Clash, the Beatles, and the Rolling Stones.

We got the best and brand new music in the world from Flogging Molly, Spanking Charlene, the Dahlmanns, Candy Golde, and brand new music from Joey Ramone, yes, he left us with one more cool album.

Can you also believe we have a brand new single from the British Birds?

We are calling it Four Big Ones baby, this weekend in the world's only Rock n' Roll dance party on the radio.

I'll see you this weekend in the Underground Garage.

Set 1:

The Next Big Thing (Dictators)

All Day And All Of The Night (Kinks)

Talk Talk (Music Machine)

If You Please (Breakers)

Epistle To Dippy (Donovan)

Don't Shut Em Down (Flogging Molly)

Expressway To Your Heart (Soul Survivors)

Set 2:

Satisfaction (Rolling Stones)

Ole Man Trouble (Otis Redding)

Dismissed With A Kiss (Spanking Charlene)

Hungry (Paul Revere & the Raiders)

Roller Coaster Town (Garland Jeffreys)

The Little Old Lady From Pasadena (Jan & Dean)

Set 3:

Rain (Beatles)

Trouble's Coming Down (Candy Golde)

Outside Chance (Turtles)

Candypants (Dahlmanns)

Get The Girl (Bangles)

Set 4:

That's All I Need You For (Birds)

I Don't Want Anybody That Wants Me (Make Out)

You Belong To Me (Elvis Costello)

Lookin' For Boys (Pin-Ups)

Smile On Me (Yardbirds)

Set 5:

I Can See For Miles (Who)

New York City (Joey Ramone)

C'Mon And Swim (Bobby Freeman)

Clampdown (Clash)

For Clarence

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(Weekend of June 24-June 26, 2011)

For Clarence

Hey everybody, Little Steven here.

As most of you know by now we lost Clarence Clemons a few days ago.

The Rock and Roll world lost an irreplaceable performer. The E Street Band lost its second member. And I lost another life long friend.

So this week in the Underground Garage we are changing our format to do a tribute to Clarence, his solo work with The Red Bank Rockers, his acting roles, and of course his unforgettable work with the E Street Band.

So come celebrate “The Big Man” this weekend in the Underground Garage.

Set 1:

Tenth Avenue Freeze Out (Live) (Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band)

Night (Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band)

Jumpstart My Heart (Clarence Clemons & the Red Bank Rockers)

Say Goodbye To Hollywood (Ronnie Spector & the E Street Band)

Out In The Street (Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band)

Set 2:

Mary Lou (Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band)

The Fever (Southside Johnny & the Asbury Jukes)

Sherry Darling (Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band)

You’re A Friend Of Mine (Clarence Clemons & Jackson Browne)

Set 3:

She’s The One (Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band)

All The Good Ones Are Taken (Ian Hunter)

Savin’ Up (Clarence Clemons & the Red Bank Rockers)

Freeway Of Love (Aretha Franklin)


Set 4:

Loose Ends (Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band)

A Woman’s Got The Power (Clarence Clemons & the Red Bank Rockers)

Daddy’s Come Home (Gary U.S. Bonds)

Born To Run (Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band)

Set 5:

Gotta Get That Feeling (Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band)

Summer On Signal Hill (Clarence Clemons & the Red Bank Rockers)

Jungleland (Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band)

If I Should Fall Behind (Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band)