LOTSA A CAPPELLA
Playlist for October 26, 2003

Playlist for Lotsa A Cappella on October 26, 2003:

Celebrating Halloween and general scariness today!

• The Persuasions - Good Old A Cappella - We Still Ain't Got No Band
• The Dixie Hummingbirds - Rassling Jacob - Diamond Jubilation
       ~ The Dixie Hummingbirds are celebrating 75 years as a group! And their lead singer, Ira Tucker, is still with them after joining the group at age 13 in 1938!
• Linda Tillery & The Cultural Heritage Choir - Gon' Knock John Booker - Front Porch Music
• Warren Zevon - Werewolves Of London - The Best Of Warren Zevon
• The Exboyfriends - Frankenstein - A Cappella's Dead
       www.theexboyfriends.com
• The Four Gospel Singers - Dry Bones - I Hear Music In The Air (various artists)
• Stephanie Renee - Lament - Tuning Forked Tongue
• The Bulgarian State Television Female Vocal Choir - Lamenta - Ritual
       ~ part of the CD series known as "Le Mystere des Voix Bulgares." The Bulgarian sound is very beautiful and eerie at the same time.
• Acappella - Soon I Will Be Done With The Troubles Of The World - A Cappella Spirituals
• Spatz - There's Gonna Be The Devil To Pay - I Wish I Felt This Way All The Time
       ~ RIP Steve Mote
• Ac Rock - Coconut/ Witch Doctor - Acapellago
• All About Buford - Wolf At The Door - Supercar
• One Accord - Wood River (Judy Hauff) - Pleasure Tunes My Tongue
       ~ Shape-Note music in a minor key by a contemporary composer from Chicago, as sung by a bunch of folks from St. Louis (conducted by Kathleen Thro). Steve Mote is one of the singers on this one also.
• Artisan - Hammer Ghost - Breathing Space
       ~ gotta play this one on the Halloween show, it's REAL SCARY!
• Toxic Audio - Tunnel Vision - Chemistry
• Mint Juleps - The Snake - Round Our Way
• Warren Zevon - I'll Sleep When I'm Dead - The Best Of Warren Zevon
• Dilemma - Can't Get Next To You - GASP (Gabe's A Cappella Studio Project) (various artists)
       www.gasp.cc
• The Bobs - Bus Plunge - The Bobs
       www.bobs.com
       ~ I could do a whole Halloween special with nothing but Bobs songs. They've done lotsa real spooky stuff!
• Harvard Krokodiloes - Masochism Tango - Wasting Our Parents' Money: Best Of Collegiate A Cappella Humor (various artists)
       ~ The Tom Lehrer dance classic: "Let our love be a flame, not an ember / Say it's me that you want to dismember"
• Hot Soup! - Dead Egyptian Blues - Hot Soup
• The Geyer Street Sheiks - Dance Around In Your Bones - Great Dream
• Rockapella - Zombie Jamboree - Spike Lee's "Do It A Cappella" (various artists)
       www.rockapella.com
• Throat Culture - (Return To The Valley Of) Out Come The Freaks - Up With Angst
• The Golden Gate Quartet - I Heard Zion Moan - Travelin' Shoes
• The Staple Singers - My Dying Bed - Great Day
• Weekend Edition - (Ghost) Judges In The Pit - Only In My Dreams
• The Bobs - Psycho Killer - The Bobs
• The Flirtations - The Homecoming Queen's Got A Gun - Live - Out On The Road
• The Ritz - One More Minute (by Weird Al Yankovic) - Old Songs Are Just Like Old Friends
       http://theritz.kordsmen.org
• Four Shadow - If - Where Have You Been
       ~ another "love" song about a real scary relationship! (This is NOT the David "Baby I'm-A Want You" Gates song "If")
   www.fourshadow.com

Scary sound "bites" throughout the program from these 2 CDs:

• Halloween Hysteria (K-Tel)
  
• 100 Greatest Sound Effects: The Ultimate Collection.

Thanks for all the positive feedback. And, as always, thanks for listening! Happy Halloween!

     ~ Marjie Kennedy & Fred Davis

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