Playlist for October 21, 2022

The Rocket Morton Show, WRFI-FM Ithaca

Lux Interior's Birthday Party

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1st hour:

  • S.M. Dorsey High School Jazz Workshop - Frankenstein

  • The Fender Four - Mar Gaya

  • The Jesters - Peter Gunn Twist

  • The Cramps - Thee Most Exalted Potentate of Love (live 1983)

Bad Music For Bad People (badly deconstructed):

  • The Cramps - Garbageman - based on a combination of:

      • The Rumblers - Boss [music]

      • Milton Brown & His Musical Brownies - Garbage Man Blues [chorus & some lyrics]

  • The Cramps - New Kind Of Kick - based on:

      • The Fanatics - I Will Not Be Lonely

  • The Cramps - Love Me - cover of:

      • The Phantom - Love Me

  • The Cramps - I Can't Hardly Stand It - cover of:

      • Charlie Feathers - Can't Hardly Stand It

  • The Cramps - She Said - cover of:

      • Hasil Adkins - She Said

  • The Cramps - Goo Goo Muck - cover of:

      • Ronnie Cook and The Gaylads - Goo Goo Muck

  • The Cramps - Save It - cover of:

      • Mel Robbins - Save It

  • The Cramps - Human Fly - based on:

      • The Tune Rockers - Green Mosquito [music]

  • The Cramps - Drug Train - based on:

      • Bill Allen - Please Give Me Something [music]

  • The Cramps - TV Set - based on a combination of:

      • Don & The Galaxies - Sundown [music]

      • Hasil Adkins - No More Hot Dogs [lyrics, sorta]

  • The Cramps - Uranium Rock - cover of:

      • Warren Smith - Uranium Rock

  • Roy Orbison - Domino

  • The Cramps - Weekend On Mars (live 1979)

  • Pete "The Mad Daddy" Myers - Zoomeratin' Alphabet


2nd hour:

  • The Sonics - Strychnine

  • King Uszniewicz And His Uszniewicztones - The Crusher (even stupider than the Novas' original)

  • Randy Alvey And The Green Fuz - Green Fuz

  • The One Way Street - Jack the Ripper

  • Jimmy Stewart - Rock On The Moon

  • Ronnie Dawson - Rockin' Bones

  • The Busters - Bust Out [musical basis of "I'm Cramped"]

  • The Third Bardo - Five Years Ahead Of My Time

  • Jack Scott - The Way I Walk

  • The Cramps - Sunglasses After Dark (live 1979)

  • Dwight Pullen - Sunglasses After Dark

  • Duane Eddy - Stalkin'

  • Link Wray & The Wrayman - Big City After Dark

  • The Ventures - The Fourth Dimension

  • The Groupies - Primitive

  • Alfred E. Neuman - It's A Gas!

  • The Joker (aka Pete "Mad Daddy" Myers) - What Is a Fisterris?

  • Johnny Burnette & The Rock & Roll Trio - Tear It Up

  • Jimmy Lloyd - I Got A Rocket In My Pocket

  • The Shades - Strollin' After Dark [musical basis of "I Was A Teenage Werewolf", itself based on "Smokestack Lightnin'"]

  • Terry Dunavan - Earthquake Boogie

  • The Cramps - Lonesome Town