The Sound, week of 2/21/11

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Mon 2/21/11: 1988

When It's Love - Van Halen
Roll With It - Steve Winwood
What I Am - Edie Brickell
Walk On Water - Eddie Money
I Know You're Out There Somewhere - Moody Blues
Desire - U2
Bad Medicine - Bon Jovi
After Midnight '88 - Eric Clapton
Walk the Dinosaur - Was (not Was)
End of the Line - Traveling Wilburys

Finally! somebody plays "Walk the Dinosaur"!  But otherwise... aaack.

Tue 2/22/11: 1974

Another Park, Another Sunday - Doobie Brothers
Rebel Rebel - David Bowie
Tin Man - America
Kung Fu Fighting - Carl Douglas
Best of My Love - Eagles
Boogie on Reggae Woman - Stevie Wonder
Bungle In the Jungle - Jethro Tull
Sundown - Gordon Lightfoot
Train Kept A-Rollin' - Aerosmith
Show Me the Way - Peter Frampton

the Studio versions of Frampton's "Alive" hits have become Drive and sound staples.

[RGMike]

Wed 2/23/11: 1983

Stand Back - Stevie Nicks
Talk About the Passion - REM
Big Log - Robert Plant
Talking In Your Sleep - Romantics
Wrapped Around Your Finger - Police
Mr. Roboto - Styx
Love Struck Baby - Stevie Ray Vaughan
Sweet Dreams - Eurythmics
Don't Tell Me You Love Me - Night Ranger
Burning Down the House - Talking Heads

[RGMike]

Thur 2/24/11: no set; "Triple Play Thursday"

Fri 2/25/11: The Sound Goes to the Movies, too

Back in the Saddle - Aerosmith (from "The Fighter")
Dream Weaver - Gary Wright (Toy Story 3)
We Belong - Pat Benatar (Blue Valentine)
Highway to Hell - AC/DC (Iron Man 2)
All I Want - Joni Mitchell (The Kids Are All Right)
Here I Go Again - Whitesnake (The Fighter)
Refugee - Tom Petty (Animal Kingdom)
Lovely Day - Bill Withers (127 Hours)
Can't You Hear Me Knocking - Rolling Stones (The Fighter)
Baby You're a Rich Man - Beatles (Social Network)

And unlike the Drive's set, these are all songs featured in the sndtks of this year's nominees. Well played, sez me.