13 Jan 2012: it's... 1974!

[Tinka Cat]

Live Lou is another too-frequent-flier (esp in the Morey era), good as it is. VHM.

it's certainly making this set a long one if not a great one.

Sort of a TANC: my former Voice colleague Chuck Eddy just wrote a package of the 50 worst cover songs ever, and the Cowboy Junkies' slowdown of "Sweet Jane" made the cut.  Read on: http://www.complex.com/music/2012/01/the-50-worst-cover-songs-of-all-time/

we're linking to it from our home page in the 'Around The Web' box:  www.sfgate.com

[Wayback]

1/13/12 - Friday! Let's Boogie back to...1974!
 1. Kool & the Gang - Jungle Boogie
 2. Stevie Wonder - Boogie On Reggae Woman
(Movie: Young Frankenstein - "You men are all alike. 7 or 8 quick ones & you're off w/the boys to boast & brag. You better keep your mouth SHUT! Oh, I think I love him!"
 3. Joni Mitchell - Help Me
 4. Raspberries - Overnight Sensation (Hit Record)
(Ad: "Diamond Dogs", by Bowie, available on RCA records and tapes worldwide")
 5. David Bowie - Diamond Dogs
(TV: Columbo - "Dog" is about to get some training)
 6. Elton John - The Bitch Is Back
 7. Redbone - Come and Get Your Love
(News: Patty Hearst/SLA- Richard Threlkeld reporting R.I.P.)
 8. Steely Dan - Rikki Don't Lose That Number
(Movie: Blazing Saddles -Madeline Kahn/ Lili von Shtupp sings "I'm tired")
 9. Richard and Linda Thompson - I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight
(TV: The 6 Million Dollar Man- "What if he could be more than the man he was?")
10. Lou Reed - Intro/Sweet Jane (B.O.S!)

Appreciate the detailed notes for the audio clips!