Playlist, 25 April 2010

The Show
DJ Bongoboy was your musical guide for proceedings. On the show this evening we featured music from Tristram Cary, Bruno Spoerri, Giorgio Moroder and of course something from The Herb.

In addition to the music, MC Zirconium, our chief of disinformation, told us to beware of aliens, tea and racist spread.

The Music
1. Kai Rautenberg & Orchester Jürgen Ehlers: Moon Mission from The In-Kraut Vol 2
2. Alan Haven: St Elmo's Fire from St Elmo's Fire
3. Jean-Jacques Perrey and Gershon Kingsley: The Little Man from Mars from the In Sound From Way Out
4. Tristram Cary: Divertimento from It's time for Tristram Cary
5. Bruno Spoerri: Les Electroniciens frm Gluckskugel
6. Peter Herbolzheimer the Rhythm Combination and Brass: These Boots Were Made for Walking from Big Band Man
7. Vinnie Bell: Tea for Two from Sixteen Big Hits
8. Johnny Pearson: Mini Motoring from Speed and Excitement
9. Tristram Cary: Torture SFX Part 1 from It's time for Tristram Cary
10. Peer: Dance 2 from Dances
11. Hugo Strasser: Black Night from The In-Kraut Vol 2
12. Gannon: Toy Volcano from Toy Volcano
13. Bruno Spoerri: Lilith - The Dance from Gluckskugel
14. Tristram Cary: Sputnik Code from Sebastian OST
15. Flying Lotus: Unexpected Delight (feat Laura Darlington) from 1983
16. Alice Coltrane: Sita Ram from Translinear Light
17. Keith Mansfield: Teenage Villain from Beat Incidental
18. Giorgio Moroder: Battlestar Galactica Suite from Music From "Battlestar Galactica"

The Disinformation

• Marmite -vs- The BNP
• Highland beast and here
• Stephen Hawking warns over making contact with aliens
• We knew it! Tea 'healthier' drink than water
• Police encounter drunk woman bitten by parrot, yapping dogs, thrown inhaler, etc.
• And finally, Long biscuit break
• Iceland Volcano Probably a Prelude to 10X Eruption - a Whopper!!
• Boobquake - Iranian cleric's theories to be put to the test
• Singa-longa-glacial-pronunication - if you're having problems pronouncing the name of that volcano
• Animalia immigration: Yankee tree rats, you’re Brits now
• Slimmers who are served food by a fat waiter are more likely to over-indulge
• At last - you can now get a moustache for your car

Playlist, 27/04/08

The Music 1. Ananda Shankar - Streets of Calcutta (Ananda Shankar And His Music, 1975) Eartha Kitt was in the UK this week so we did a Turkish double bill: 2. Eartha Kitt - Uska Dara (Revisited, 1960) 3. Selda - Yaz Gazeteci Yaz (Selda, 1976/2006) I went to see Pram play as part of the last ever Triptych Festival here in Edinburgh last week: 4. Pram - The Silk Road (The Moving Frontier, 2007) 5. The Three Suns - Beyond The Sea (Movin' and Groovin', 1962) Jerry Leiber (of "and Stoller" fame) turned 75 this week so we played a couple of Leiber and Stoller numbers: 6. Enoch Light - Love Potion No 9 (Discotheque Volume 2, 1965) 7. Gil Trythall - Kansas City (Country Moog / Nashville Gold, 1972) Blake's 7 is coming back! 8. Geoff Love - Blakes 7 (Close Encounters of the Third Kind, 1978) That great electronic music pioneer (and co-creator of the VCS3), Tristram Cary, sadly passed away this week: 9. Tristram Cary - Daleks at the Pyramids (The Daleks' Master Plan, 1965) 10. Tristram Cary, Eddie Walker and Musicians - Daleks vs Egyptians (The Daleks' Master Plan, 1965) Two brand new recordings: 11. Shawn Lee's Ping Pong Orchestra - Brazilian Bubble (Miles of Smiles EP, 2008) 12. April March & Steve Hanft - Sun Machine (Magic Monsters, 2008) A Jamaican double-bill (of sorts): 13. Ray Conniff - Unchained Mischief vers 2.1 (Lost Dub Sessions 1977, 2008) 14. Helmut Zacharias - Respect (Zacharias Plays The Hits, 1969) Great tenor sax/clarinetist Jimmy Giuffre sadly passed away this week. 15. Jimmy Giuffre - Voodoo (The Jimmy Giuffre 3, 1957) 16. Les Baxter - Pantan (Exotic Moods, 1955) It was 40 years ago this week that the musical HAIR opened on Broadway: 17. Edmundo Ros & His Orchestra - Let The Sunshine In (Hair Goes Latin, 1969) 18. Gordon Langford - Aquarius (1974) Another electronic music pioneer has passed on: 19. Louis & Bebe Barron - An Invisible Monster Approaches (Forbidden Planet: Original Soundtrack, 1956/2006) Another brand new recording: 20. The Advisory Circle - Everyday Electronics (Other Channels, 2008) And we couldn't leave you without playing a version of Caravan: 21. Hypnotic Brass Ensemble - Caravan (Flipside, 2001) We also paid tribute to another appaling loss to the world of music and comedy, the great Humphrey Lyttleton. Gawd bless you, sir. The News

• Cassette mp3 player
• Employment Opportunity: astronaut
• Dalek helmet.
• Mr Cheeky
• The Return of Blakes Seven?
• PETA offering $1 million for lab-created meat
• 'Allo 'Allo! Guten Tag, Guten Tag
• A "robot" that helps you walk
• JEANS WITH EMBEDDED KEYBOARD
• The i-LIMB, no it really is called the "i-LIMB"
• Germophobe or Japanese? - USB Mask
• Hykim the Robot Bear
• Surgeons remove man's appendix through his mouth
• Uno electric unicycle
• Here come de Snook
• Adverts in the clouds