Show 898 - Bikini Beach

(Weekend of June 14 – June 16, 2019)

Bikini Beach!

Hey baby, Little Steven here.

Don’t worry about a thing, it’s finally here, that’s right, summer starts this week.

Our bikini beach party will feature, who else, the Beach Boys, Jan & Dean, Dick Dale, the Dictators, the Supremes, and Toots & the Maytals.

Come find out what Frank Zappa, Little Eva, and Blue Cheer have in common.

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

It’s our bikini beach party weekend, this weekend, in the Underground Garage.

Set 1:

Bikini Beach (Cast Of Bikini Beach)

Gonna Hustle You (Jan & Dean)

Locomotion (Little Eva)

Questions (Jakob Dylan)

Flower Punk (The Mothers Of Invention)

Secret Surfin’ Spot (Dick Dale)

Rockaway Beach (Ramones)

Set 2:

Don’t Worry Baby (Beach Boys)

You Baby (Ronettes)

This Is The Sound (Ryan Hamilton)

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 (Kinks)

Do The Clam (Elvis Presley)

Pleasant Valley Sunday (Monkees)

Set 4:

Strangers & Thieves (Jesse Malin feat. Billie Joe Armstrong)

Louie Louie (Toots and the Maytals)

Good Vibrations (Beach Boys)

In Your Face (Dollyrots)

Dear Lady Twist (Gary U.S. Bonds)

Set 5:

Cherry, Cherry Coupe (Beach Boys)

Summertime Blues (Blue Cheer)

(I Live For) Cars And Girls (Dictators)

Psycho Daisies (Yardbirds)

Farmer’s Daughter (Beach Boys)

Show 897 - Four Big Ones (The Stupid Melody)

(Weekend of June 07 – June 09, 2019)

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 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)

This Is The Sound (Ryan Hamilton)

Epistle To Dippy (Donovan)

Love Again (Little Steven and the Disciples of Soul)

Expressway To Your Heart (Soul Survivors)

Set 2:

Satisfaction (Rolling Stones)

Ole Man Trouble (Otis Redding)

Cat Fight (Over A Dog Like Me) (Stray Cats)

Hungry (Paul Revere & the Raiders)

Attitude City (Nils Lofgren)

Set 3:

Rain (Beatles)

In Your Face (Dollyrots)

Outside Chance (Turtles)

Get The Girl (Bangles)

Set 4:

Questions (Jakob Dylan)

You Belong To Me (Elvis Costello)

Lookin’ For Boys (Pin-Ups)

Smile On Me (Yardbirds)

Set 5:

I Can See For Miles (Who)

What Have I Done Wrong (John Mayall)

C’Mon And Swim (Bobby Freeman)

Clampdown (Clash)

Show 896 - Sgt. Pepper

(Weekend of May 31 – June 02, 2019)

Sgt. Pepper!

Hey baby, Little Steven here with our weekly Underground Garage pop quiz.

What is the greatest album of all time?

Yeah not bad...Uh huh...Maybe...I don’t think so...

We are going with Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, and we are cel- ebrating its birthday this week.

Joining us will be all the other artists on the charts at the same time the week of Sgt. Pepper’s release.

Including Otis Redding, the Lovin’ Spoonful, the Tremolos, the Turtles, the Animals, the Hollies, the Easybeats, Gary Lewis and the Playboys, and the Grass Roots.

We are celebrating the greatest album ever made 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:

Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (Big Daddy)

Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (Beatles)

With A Little Help From Our Friends (Beatles)

Attitude City (Nils Lofgren)

It’s Cold Outside (Choir)

Cat Fight (Over A Dog Like Me) (Stray Cats)

Shake (Otis Redding)

Set 2:

Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds (Beatles)

In Your Face (Dollyrots)

Six O’Clock (Lovin’ Spoonful)

What Have I Done (John Mayall)

Here Comes My Baby (Tremeloes)

Set 3:

Good Morning, Good Morning (Beatles)

She’d Rather Be With Me (Turtles)

Love Again (Little Steven and the Disciples of Soul)

When I Was Young (Animals)

Lovely Rita (Beatles)

Set 4:

This Is The Sound (Ryan Hamilton)

Pay You Back With Interest (Hollies)

Bad Mistakes (Hollis Brown)

Friday On My Mind (Easybeats)

Getting Better (Beatles)

Set 5:

Within You Without You (Beatles)

Girls In Love (Gary Lewis & the Playboys)

How I Wish (Keith Richards)

Let’s Live For Today (Grassroots)

Sgt. Pepper (Reprise) (Big Daddy)

Show 892 - Juke

(Weekend of May 03 – May 05, 2019)

Juke!

Yea baby, the weather is turning, and we ain’t waiting any long.

We are celebrating Cinco de Mayo this weekend in the Underground Garage.

Not to mention the beginning of the Summer of Love in London.

We have the Pretty Things, the Beatles, the Stones, the Byrds, and Paul Revere and the Raiders.

Find out what Paul Butterfield, Richie Valens, and Joe Jackson have in common.

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

Set 1:

I Had Too Much To Dream Last Night (Electric Prunes)

See Emily Play (Pink Floyd)

She Said She Said (Beatles)

Love Again (Little Steven)

Walking Through My Dreams (Pretty Things)

Set 2:

Sunday Papers (Joe Jackson)

The World Keeps Going Round (Kinks)

Bad Mistakes (Hollis Brown)

He Ain’t No Angel (Leola & the Lovejoys)

How I Wish (Keith Richards)

Set 3:

Everybody’s Everything (Santana)

Farmer John (Premiers)

Tell Her (True Believers)

Lupe Lupe Lupe (Manic Hispanic)

A Million Miles Aways (Plimsouls)

Oh My Head (Richie Valens)

Set 4:

Catfight Over A Dog Like Me (Stray Cats)

The World Turns All Around Her (Byrds)

Mamacita (Ryan Hamilton)

Him Or Me (Paul Revere & the Raiders)

Burn Baby (L7)

Set 5:

Hate To See You Go (Little Walter)

Confessin’ The Blues (Rolling Stones)

Walking By Myself (Paul Butterfield Blues Band)

Everything (Dollyrots)

Hoochie Choochie Man (Muddy Waters)

Show 895 - Decoration Day

(Weekend of May 24 – May 26, 2019)

Decoration Day!

Hey baby, Little Steven here.

This is a very, very, very exciting week. It is the official end of winter as we come out of the Underground Garage and into the sunlight.

We are celebrating with some surf music this weekend. We are celebrating the Rolling Stones coming to America. We are celebrating James Bond.

Joining us will be the Beatles, the Stones, the Beach Boys, Jan & Dean, the Impressions, Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Johnny Rivers, and the Monkees.

Come find out what the Surf Bunnies, Little Walter, and the Monkees have in common.

It’s Decoration Day, a.k.a. Memorial Day, this weekend in the world’s only Rock n’ Roll dance party on the radio.

Let the summer-long party begin.

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

Set 1:

I Get Around (Beach Boys)

Victor (Dick Dale)

California Sun (Joe Jones)

School Is Out (Gary U.S. Bonds)

Love Again (Little Steven)

(When Summer Comes) Gonna Hustle You (Jan & Dean)

Set 2:

Decoration Day (Sonny Boy Williamson)

You Just May Be The One (Monkees)

In Your Face (Dollyrots)

Another Girl (Beatles)

Cat Fight (Over A Dog Like Me) (Stray Cats)

Set 3:

Around & Around (Rolling Stones)

Bad Mistakes (Hollis Brown)

Empty Heart (Rolling Stones)

Confessin’ The Blues (Little Walter)

What Have I Done Wrong? (John Mayall)

Set 4:

Attitude City (Nils Lofgren)

Love Disease (Paul Butterfield Blues Band)

Fool For You (Impressions)

Sally Go Round The Roses (Jaynettes)

Set 5:

Goldfinger (Shirley Bassey)

Secret Agent Man (Johnny Rivers)

Burn Baby (L7)

Summertime Is Surfin’ Time (Surf Bunnies)

Girls On The Beach (Beach Boys)

Show 894 - Bob Dylan

(Weekend of May 17 – May 19, 2019)

Bob Dylan

Hey baby, Little Steven here.

It is Bob Dylan’s birthday this week, and helping us celebrate will be the Ramones, Gary U.S. Bonds, George Harrison, and Jimi Hendrix.

Come find out what the Turtles, Jason & the Scorchers, and Al Aronowitz have in common.

I’ll give you a hint; it has something to do with Reverend Gary Davis.

I’ll see you at the world’s only Rock n’ Roll dance party on the radio this weekend in the Underground Garage.

Set 1:

The Times They Are A Changin’ (Byrds)

Subterranean Homesick Blues (Bob Dylan)

My Back Pages (Ramones)

What Have I Done Wrong (John Mayall)

Silvio (Bob Dylan)

Set 2:

I Feel Fine (Beatles)

Bad Mistakes (Hollis Brown)

From A Buick 6 (Gary U.S. Bonds)

Love Again (Little Steven & the Disciples of Soul)

Leopard Skin Pillbox Hat (Bob Dylan)

Set 3:

I Want You (Bob Dylan)

Cat Fight (Over A Dog Like Me) (Stray Cats)

Absolutely Sweet Marie (Jason & the Scorchers)

Gotta Serve Somebody (Etta James)

How I Wish (Keith Richards)

The Mighty Quinn (Manfred Mann)

Set 4:

In Your Face (Dollyrots)

Can You Please Crawl Out Your Window? (Bob Dylan)

Burn Baby (L7)

If Not For You (George Harrison)

Set 5:

Midnight Shift (Buddy Holly & the Crickets)

It Ain’t Me Babe (Turtles)

Baby Let Me Follow You Down (Bob Dylan & the Band)

Mamacita (Ryan Hamilton)

All Along The Watchtower (Jimi Hendrix)

Show 893 - Motherly Love

(Weekend of May 10 – May 12, 2019)

Motherly Love!

Hey baby, Little Steven here.

You know what week this is, don’t you?

That’s right, mama mia, it’s Mother’s Day.

Joining us will be such mother lovers as Elvis Presley, Elvis Costello, Gary Lewis & the Playboys, Moby Grape, and Smokey Robinson & the Miracles.

Come find out what the Runaways, Little Walter, and the Rutles have in common.

We have more records by the Mother’s Of Invention than you have heard in the last ten years.

It’s a mother loving good time 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:

Have You Seen Your Mother, Baby (Rolling Stones)

Mama Said (Shirelles)

Mommy’s Little Monster (Social Distortion)

That’s Alright Mama (Elvis Presley)

Mother One Track Mind (Soundtrack Of Our Lives)

Goose Step Mama (Rutles)

Set 2:

Motherly Love (Mothers Of Invention)

Cat Fight (Stray Cats)

Hungry Freaks Daddy (Mothers Of Invention)

Tell Mama (Etta James)

My Guitar Wants To Kill Your Mama (Frank Zappa)

Set 3:

Everybody Loves A Clown (Gary Lewis & the Playboys)

(What’s So Funny Bout) Peace, Love, & Understanding (Elvis Costello)

Gravy (For My Mashed Potatoes) (Dee Dee Sharp)

Love Again (Little Steven & the Disciples of Soul)

Tears Of A Clown (Smokey Robinson & the Miracles)

Set 4:

What Have I Done Wrong (John Mayall)

Bad Boy (Beatles)

Tell Me Mama (Little Walter)

Bad Mistakes (Hollis Brown)

Hey Grandma (Moby Grape)

Set 5:

Chew Chew Fee FI Fum (Goldie & the Gingerbreads)

Never Thought You’d Leave Me (Pleasure Seekers)

I Love Playin’ With Fire (Runaways)

La La Land (Go-Go’s)

In & Out Of My Life In A Day (Pandoras)

You Give Me (Cocktail Slippers)

Show 891 - Suds & Duds

(Weekend of April 26 – April 28, 2019)

Suds & Duds!

Are you tired of the filth that permeates our disgusting society?

Gossiping reporters dishing the dirt.

Politicians slinging mud.

Buses and factories spewing pollution.

Nothing but Filth! Filth! Filth!

Come celebrate hygiene with us in the Underground Garage.

Come and find out why Norway is so clean.

Don’t mind the gas fumes and oil spots. After all, it’s only fossil fuels.

Use’em before we lose’em.

We will see you this weekend in the Underground Garage.

Set 1:

There’s No Surf In Cleveland (Euclid Beach Band)

Dead Man’s Curve (Jan & Dean)

Old Red Wine (Who)

All The Right Friends (REM)

Bad Mistakes (Hollis Brown)

I Can Only Give You Everything (Them)

Set 2:

Cold Metal (Iggy Pop)

Evil Hearted You (Yardbirds)

Burn Baby (L7)

Outsider (Ramones)

How I Wish (Keith Richards)

Set 3:

Edie (Cult)

Gomper (Rolling Stones)

Mamacita (Ryan Hamilton)

I Had Too Much To Dream Last Night (Electric Prunes)

Set 4:

Love Again (Little Steven & The Disciples of Soul)

Don’t Look Back (Remains)

D.O.A. (Jellybricks)

I Ain’t Gonna Eat Out My Heart Anymore (Rascals)

Bad Boy (Beatles)

Set 5:

Hot Rocks (Launderettes)

Leader Of The Laundromat (the Detergents)

When My Baby’s Beside Me (Big Star)

Everything (Dollyrots)

Hang On Sloopy (McCoys)

Show 899 - Monterey

(Weekend of June 21 – June 23, 2019)

Monterey!

Little Steven here with our weekly pop quiz from the Underground Garage. What was the first important rock festival?

The Human Bee-In you say? Yes, that was first.

The thing in Central Park? Yes, that was second.

What was the first rock festival anybody remembers?

That’s right, the Monterey Pop Festival. Perhaps the coolest event ever in the history of the universe, and we are going to tell you all about it this weekend in the Underground Garage.

We’ll be playing lots of the cats who played there such as the Byrds, Johnny Rivers, the Jefferson Airplane, Moby Grape, Otis Redding, the Paul Butterfield Blues Band, and the Jimi Hendrix Experience.

Come find out what Buffalo Springfield, Ravi Shankar, and Janis Joplin have in common.

It’s the Monterey Pop Festival 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:

Monterey (Eric Burdon)

So You Wanna Be A Rock n’ Roll Star (Byrds)

Seventh Son (Johnny Rivers)

Strangers and Thieves (Jesse Malin)

Pictures Of Lily (Who)

Questions (Jakob Dylan feat. Eric Clapton and Stephen Stills)

Set 2:

Plastic Fantastic Lover (Jefferson Airplane)

This Is The Sound (Ryan Hamilton)

No Time Like The Right Time (Blues Project)

What Have I Done Wrong (John Mayall)

Can’t Be So Bad (Moby Grape)

Set 3:

Where Did My Baby Go (Paul Butterfield Blues Band)

Attitude City (Nils Lofgren)

Piece Of My Heart (Big Brother & the Holding Company)

Day Tripper (Otis Redding)

Set 4:

New Boy (Darts)

Groovin’ Is Easy (Electric Flag)

Tana Mana (Ravi Shankar)

Dandelion (Rolling Stones)

Love Or Confusion (Jimi Hendrix Experience)

Set 5:

Mr. Soul (Buffalo Springfield)

In Your Face (Dollyrots)

Hello Goodbye (Beatles)

Seeing (Moby Grape)

Show 890 - Ramones Forever and Ever

(Weekend of April 19 – April 21, 2019)

Ramones Forever and Ever!

Hey baby, Little Steven here with our Underground Garage weekly pop quiz.

What do U2, Green Day, and Pearl Jam have in common?

That’s right the Ramones, and we’re celebrating them this weekend in the Underground Garage.

Joining us will be the Who, the Rolling Stones, and the Amboy Dukes.

It’s an Underground Garage Tribute to the most important Rock ‘n Roll band since the 60s. Come dig the Ramones this weekend in the Underground Garage.

Set 1:

Blitzkrieg Bop (Ramones)

Everytime I Eat Vegetables(It Makes Me Think Of You) (Ramones)

Substitute (Who)

I Believe In Miracles (Eddie Vedder & Zeke)

Palisades Park (Freddy Cannon)

Creeper Is A Low Rider (Manic Hispanic)

Set 2:

Looking For A Kiss (New York Dolls)

C’mon Everybody (Eddie Cochran)

Burn Baby (L7)

Suzy Is A Headbanger (Ramones)

Out Of Time (Rolling Stones)

Set 3:

Maria Bartiromo (Joey Ramone)

Journey To The Center Of The Mind (Amboy Dukes)

Mamacita (Ryan Hamilton)

Needles & Pins (Searchers)

How I Wish (Keith Richards)

Set 4:

Bad Mistakes (Hollis Brown)

I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend (Ramones)

Baby I Love You (Ronettes)

Everything (Dollyrots)

I Just Wanna Have Something To Do (Garbage)

Set 5:

My Brain Is Hanging Upside Down (Ramones)

DOA (Jellybricks)

7 & 7 (Love)

Beat On The Brat (U2)

Life’s A Gas (Ramones)