Matinee Idle for Wednesday 28 December 2016
Phil O'Brien and Simon Morris present an afternoon of alleged music and dubious entertainment.
Simon Morris and Phil O'Brien Photo: RNZ
Playlist: Ye Yi Yo
12:30 - 1 p.m.
12:37
Artist: Ramones
Title: Baby, I Love You
Composer: Spector, Barry, Greenwich
Album: End of the Century
Label: Sire
12:41
Artist: The Searchers
Title: Ain't Gonna Kiss Ya
Composer: James Smith
Album: The Pye Anthology
Label: Sequel
12:45
Artist: Max Jury
Title: Down by the Seaside
Composer: Page, Plant
Album: Physical Graffiti Redrawn
Label: MOJO
12:52
Artist: The Divine Comedy
Title: Life's What You Make It
Composer: Friese-Greene, Hollis
Album: A Secret History (Ltd. Ed.)
Label: Divine Comedy
12:56
Artist: Van Morrison
Title: Did Ya Get Healed
Composer: Van Morrison
Album: Poetic Champions Compose
Label: Mercury
1 - 2 p.m.
1:07
Artist: Petula Clark
Title: Ya Ya Twist
Composer: Dorsey, Lewis, Robinson, Levy
Album: Triple Best Of
Label: SME
1:12
Artist: Steve'n'Seagulls
Title: Thunderstruck
Composer: Young, Young
Album: Farm Machine
Label: Universal
1:17
Artist: Charlie Dore
Title: His Wife
Composer: Charlie Dore
Album: Cheapskate Lullabyes
Label: Black Ink
1:23
Artist: Ray Columbus & The Invaders
Title: Yo Yo
Composer: Columbus, Russell
Album: Now You Shake
Label: Frenzy
1:27
Artist: Dion
Title: Yo Frankie
Composer: Dion DiMucci
Album: Yo Frankie
Label: Arista
1:33
Artist: Carrie Fisher
Title: A Day of Peace
Composer: Williams (music)
Album: (None - Appears on 'Star Wars: Holiday Special')
Label: Sony
1:35
Artist: Darlene Love
Title: River Deep, Mountain High
Composer: Barry, Greenwich, Spector
Album: Introducing Darlene Love
Label: Columbia / Sony / Wicked Cool
1:41
Artist: Mory Kante
Title: Yeke Yeke
Composer: Mory Kante
Album: Hollywood Cool
Label: EMI
1:46
Artist: John Prine
Title: We Are the Lonely
Composer: John Prine
Album: Lost Dogs and Mixed Blessings
Label: Oh Boy
1:54
Artist: The Beach Boys
Title: Forever (a cappella version)
Composer: D. Wilson, Jakobson
Album: Hawthorne, CA
Label: Capitol
1:57
Artist: Joe & Eddie
Title: The First Time Ever Saw Your Face
Composer: MacColl, Seeger
Album: The Best of Joe & Eddie
Label: GNP / Crescendo
2 - 3 p.m.
2:04
Artist: Brooklyn Rundfunk Orkestrata
Title: Do Re Mi
Composer: Mizell, Gordy, Richards, Perren, Rodgers, Hammerstein
Album: The Hills Are Alive
Label: Canal
2:08
Artist: The Ying Yang Twins
Title: Say I Yi Yi
Composer: Beat-in-Azz, D-Roc
Album: Alley: Return of the Ying Yang Twins
Label: Koch
2:14
Artist: Homer & Jethro
Title: El Paso
Composer: Marty Robbins
Album: Essential Masters
Label: Classic Music International
2:17
Artist: The Stranglers
Title: Death and Night and Blood (Yukio)
Composer: Cornwell, Burnel, Greenfield, Black
Album: Black and White
Label: A&M
2:21
Artist: Al Wilson
Title: The Snake
Composer: Oscar Brown
Album: Searching for the Dolphins
Label: Soul City
2:30
Artist: Lily Allen
Title: Not Fair
Composer: Allen, Kurstin
Album: It's Not Me, It's You
Label: EMI
2:34
Artist: Chingon
Title: Malaguena Salerosa
Composer: Ramirez, Galindo (maybe)
Album: Mexican Spaghetti Western
Label: Adrenaline Music Group
2:39
Artist: Samantha Fox
Title: Do Ya Do Ya (Wanna Please Me)
Composer: Richardson, Bissell
Album: Touch Me
Label: Jive
2:44
Artist: Stornoway
Title: Zorbing
Composer: Brian Briggs
Album: Beachcomber's Windowsill
Label: 4AD
2:48
Artist: Yothu Yindi
Title: Treaty
Composer: Yunupingu, Yunupingu, Mununggurr, Marika, Kellaway, Williams, Kelly, Garrett
Album: Tribal Voice
Label: Mushroom
2:52
Artist: Glen Campbell, Jimmy Webb
Title: MacArthur Park
Composer: Jimmy Webb
Album: In Session
Label: Fantasy
3 p.m. Feature - Jesse Mulligan interviews Mike Love
3 - 4 p.m.
3:29
Artist: The Beach Boys
Title: Never Learn Not to Love
Composer: D. Wilson, C. Manson
Album: 20/20
Label: Capitol
3:32
Artist: Cat Power
Title: Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again
Composer: Bob Dylan
Album: I'm Not There (OST)
Label: Sony
3:42
Artist: Frank Ifield
Title: She Taught Me to Yodel
Composer: Roberts, Emerson
Album: The Complete A-Sides and B-Sides
Label: EMI
3:46
Artist: Big Daddy
Title: I Could've Danced All Night
Composer: Frederick Loewe
Album: Smashing Songs of Stage and Screen
Label: Mash King
3:50
Artist: Devo
Title: Planet Earth
Composer: Casale
Album: Freedom of Choice
Label: Warner Bros.
3:54
Artist: Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa
Title: Something's Got a Hold on Me
Composer: James, Kirkland, Woods
Album: Don't Explain
Label: J&R
4 - 5 p.m.
4:05
Artist: John Lennon
Title: Ya Ya
Composer: Dorsey, Lewis, Robinson, Levy
Album: Rock 'n' Roll
Label: Apple
4:09
Artist: Clint Eastwood
Title: Burning Bridges
Composer: Lalo Schifrin
Album: Kelly's Heroes (OST)
Label: Ace
4:13
Artist: The Smashing Pumpkins
Titles: Here is No Why
Composer: Billy Corgan
Album: Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness
Label: Hut
4:18
Artist: Tiny Tim & Brave Combo
Title: Hey Jude
Composer: Paul McCartney
Album: Girl
Label: Rounder
4:24
Artist: Georgie Fame
Title: Yeh Yeh
Composer: Hendricks, Patrick, Grant
Album: Yeh Yeh - The Collection
Label: Spectrum
4:29
Artist: Roseanne Cash
Title: 500 Miles
Composer: Hedy West
Album: The List
Label: Manhattan
4:32
Artist: Duane Eddy
Title: Yep!
Composer: Eddy, Hazlewood
Album: Especially for You
Label: Jamie
4:35
Artist: Hillbilly Moon Explosion
Title: Johnny, Are You Gay?
Composer: Baroni, One-Tooth Ivan
Album: Introducing the Hillbilly Moon Explosion
Label: Crazy Love
4:40
Artist: Nina Simone
Title: Don't Let Me be Misunderstood
Composer: Benjamin, Caldwell, Marcus
Album: Broadway-Blues-Ballads
Label: Philips
4:43
Artist: Sam Cooke
Title: You Send me
Composer: Sam Cooke
Album: Songs by Sam Cooke
Label: Keen
4:46
Artist: Melanie C
Title: Yeh Yeh Yeh
Composer: Chisholm, Lawrence
Album: Reason
Label: Virgin
4:51
Artist: Speedy West & Jimmy Bryant
Title: Old Joe Clark
Composer: Trad. arr. West & Bryant
Album: 2 Guitars Country Style
Label: Capitol
4:54
Artist: Portland Cello Project
Title: Take Five
Composer: Paul Desmond
Album: Thousand Words
Label: Portland Cello Project