December 21, 2014 program Show #48
Missione A Bombay – Nicola Conte
One Way Out – Elmore James
Louisiana – Percy Mayfield
Moj Dilbere Kud Seces (feat. Zerina Cokoja) – Mercan Dede
Caballo Grande Ande O No Ande – Manolito Y Su Trabuco
Ritmo, Tambor Y Flores – Celia Cruz w/ Johnny Pacheco et al.
Them a Come – Burning Spear
Saduva – Miriam Makeba
Pu-Chun-Ga (Sweet One) – Elena Madera
Secrets – Susan SurfTone
You Can Never Know – La Luz
Por Acaso Pela Tarde – Celso Fonseca
Pra Machucar Meu Coracao – Antonio Carlos Jobim, Joao Gilberto, Stan Getz
Look Around – Sergio Mendes & Brazil ‘66
I’ll Never Fall in Love Again – Dionne Warwick
Sade – Kiss of Life
Trance Dance – Hamid Baroudi
Hawai’i Nocturne – Tikiyaki Orchestra
Summer’s Gone – The Beach Boys
Where the Sea Meets the Shore – The Hula Honeys
Mexican Rooftop Afternoon – The Aqua Velvets
Cuban Mambo – Willie Rodriguez and the International Stars
No Money, No Love (Live at the Hilton, Barbados) – Mighty Sparrow
Hot Texas Christmas Day (feat. Dale Watson) – Asleep at the Wheel
My Baby Just Cares for Me – Katharine Whalen’s Jazz Squad
Lulu’s Back in Town – The Hot Sardines
Arabian Twist – The Left Arm of Buddha
Space Race – Billy Preston
The New Pollution – Beck
Heaven Tonight – Hole
If I Have To Go – Tom Waits
November 16, 2014 program Show #47
Go Jimmy Go – Jimmy Clanton
People Say – Dixie Cups
Are You a Boy or Are You a Girl? – Barbarians
Take Out Some Insurance – Jimmy Reed
Do You Want To Dance? – John Lennon
Lawdy Miss Clawdy – Lloyd Price
Telstar – The Ventures
Deep Surf – Jerry Cole and his Spacemen
Lonely Planet Boy – New York Dolls
Today – Jefferson Airplane
Trampin’ – Patti Smith
Moonlight Drive – The Doors
Tomorrow Never Knows – The Beatles
The Window – Steve Miller Band
Please Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood – Elvis Costello
Younger Girl – The Lovin’ Spoonful
The Girl’s Song – The Fifth Dimension
Flamingo – Martin Denny
Pineapple Princess – Santo & Johnny
Antigua – Antonio Carlos Jobim
Tenderly – Rosemary Clooney
Kahlua Serenade – The Hula Hawaiians
Small Island – Les Paul and Mary Ford
Cantina Blue – Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass
The Moon of Manakoora – Roy Smeck
Beyond the Sea – Bobby Darin
Green Onions – The Surfaris
Midnight Cha Cha Cha – Chaquito and his Orchestra
Donde Esta Vas Cha Cha Cha – Esy Grieco and his Orchestra
Malaguena – Carlos Montoya
Melancholy Serenade – Jackie Gleason
Laura – Woody Herman and his Orchestra
This Could Be the Start of Something Big – Jack Jones
Corrina Corrina – Ray Peterson
October 19, 2014 program Show #46
Blue Hawaii – Santo & Johnny
I’m Not Your Stepping Stone – Paul Revere and the Raiders
Wild Weekend – The Surfaris
Hawaiian Mood – Moki Kaaihui and his orchestra
The Kahlua Serenade – Hula Hawaiians
The Shadow of Your Smile – Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass
Oneness – Bob Freedman and his group
Blue Prelude – Grady Martin and the Slew Foot Five
Goin’ Down Slow – Howlin’ Wolf
Mojo Junction – Susan SurfTone
Down to the Bottom –Larry Dale
Louise – John Lee Hooker
Here Comes the Man With the Jive – Stuff Smith
Walk Like a Man – The Four Seasons
Apache – The Ventures
Bonanza – J. Livingston & R. Evans
Save the Last Dance for Me – The Drifters
Technical Difficulties – Don Pardo
Bali Ha’i – Duane Eddy
2000 Light Years From Home – The Rolling Stones
Tired of Waiting for Your – The Kinks
Just Like Me – Paul Revere and the Raiders
Yep – The Surfaris
Rendezvous Stomp – Rhythm Rockers
Commercial – Spanky and Our Gang
Wake Up Next to You – Graham Parker and the Shot
Creatures of Love – Talking Heads
Everybody Loves to Cha Cha – José Madeira and his Orchestra
Yours – Bja Marimba Band
Adventures in Paradise – Santo & Johnny
The Hula Blues – Hula Hawaiians
Stars Over Hawaii – Moki Kaaihui and his Orchestra
Now or Never – Katharine Whalen’s Jazz Squad
Love is a Losing Game – Amy Winehouse
Power to the People – John Lennon
Cha-Con-Cha – Tito Puente and his Orchestra
The September 21, 2014 program was pre-recorded show as I was participating in the climate march in New York City.
September 21, 2014 program Show #45
Street Fightin’ Man – The Rolling Stones
World Upside Down – Jimmy Cliff
Everybody is a Star – Sly & the Family Stone
Aquarius / Let the Sun Shine In – Celia Cruz with Tito Puente
Mambo Mexicana – Gerald Wilson
Your Thing is a Drag – Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings
Bravo – Celia Cruz
Gracia Divina – Celia Cruz with Orchestra Harlow
Los Chucaos Suaves – Lalo Guerreo & Sus Cinco Lobos
Down by the Riverside – Burning Spear
Don’t Sleep in the Subway – Petula Clark
Okefenoke – Freddy Cannon
Boys on the Radio – Hole
Glitter in Their Eyes – Patti Smith
I’ll Be Good to You – The Brothers Johnson
In the End – Charlotte Gainsbourg
Love on the Wrong Side of Town – Southside Johnny & the Asbury Jukes
Mystery Babylon – Peter Tosh
Perfidia – The Ventures
Pier #9 – Aqualads
Rebel Prince – Rufus Wainwright
September – Earth, Wind & Fire
Sensemaya – Carlos de Nicaragua & Familia
Team – Lorde
Three Little Birds – Bob Marley & the Wailers
What’s the Use of Gettin’ Sober – Mighty Sparrow
Lion & Donkey (Re-Match) – Mighty Sparrow
Amerigo – Patti Smith
Onde Que Tope una Queis Placiente – Ruth Yaakov Ensemble
August 17, 2014 program Show #44
Give Me Soca – Byron Lee and the Dragonaires
In the Mood – Clifton Chenier
Maria Elena – Xavier Cugat
Congo Man – Mighty Sparrow
Encantado de la Vida – Celia Cruz w/Tito Puente
El Cayuco – Tito Puente
Cumbia Samanera – Brave Combo
Cosa Nostra – Erlon Chaves
El Leoncito – Discoteque Orchestra
Why Not – Bob Freedman and his Group
Obeah – Robert Roker and the Calypso Playboys
Hernando’s Hideaway – Jamaican All Stars
Bomba Mambo – ? from Mambo Cha Cha, Rivieria Records
Miss Patti Cha Cha – Mongo Santamaria
Why Wait – Perez Prado
Ilegue – Joe Cuba Sextette
Rhumba in E Minor – Varsity Latin Orchestra
Party Bolero – The Argentine Orchestra and Singers
Benediction – Max Yasgur
With a Little Help From My Friends – Joe Cocker
White Rabbit – Jefferson Airplane
Queen Jane Approximately – Bob Dylan
Journey – Burning Spear
Soine – Boubacar Diebate
Iguana – The Greaseballs
Pink Slime – La Luz
Bohemian Love Pad – David Johansen
Criminal Tango – Quartetto Gelato
All Pau Now – The Hula Honeys
Sugar – Katharine Whalen’s Jazz Squad
St. James Infirmary Blues – Hot Sardines
In Search of Mei Ting – Tikiyaki Orchestra
My second interview with surf guitarist, Susan SurfTone, a Hudson native, was featured in the July 20, 2014 broadcast.
July 20, 2014 program: Susan Surftone Show #43
Incident on 57th Street – Bruce Springsteen
Ship is Sailing – Jimmy Cliff
Let it Bleed – The Rolling Stones
Spoonful – Howlin’ Wolf
Glory and Gore – Lorde
I Don’t Wanna Walk Around With You – Ramones
Bombora – The Ventures
Beyond the Sound of Time – The Bomboras
Phantom Feelings – La Luz
Birthday – The Bird and the Bee
Sunday Girl – Blondie
Shadow – Lead of Foxes
Jealous Guy – Jimmy Scott
Canyons – Abby Lappen
Every Waking Moment – Citizen Cope
I Wonder – Rodriguez
Spanish Pipedream – John Prine
I Want You to Want Me (Live) – Cheap Trick
Victoria – Kinks
El Nino – Surf Weasels
For Your Love – Yardbirds
Some of These Days – Hot Sardines
Reckoning – Susan Surftone
Mystery Train – Susan Surftone
June 15, 2014 program Show #42
In memoriam: Gerard Russak
Wipeout – Surfaris
Nitro – Dick Dale
Sure as Spring – La Luz
Over and Over – Dave Clark Five
A World Without Love – Peter and Gordon
A Summer Song – Chad and Jeremy
Walk Don’t Run ‘ 64 – The Ventures
Memphis – Johnny Rivers
Struttin’ – Billy Preston
I Learned the Hard Way – Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings
Walk on By – Dionne Warwick
Flim Flam Man – Laura Nyro
The Look of Love – Sergio Mendes & Brazil ‘66
Che Cosse L’amor – Vinicio Caposella
Isle of Capri – Frankie Carle
Polynesian Fever – The Surfmen
Isle of Dreams – Martin Denny
La Paloma – Arthur Lyman
Lean on Me Pt. 2 – Yellowman
Don’t Mess with Jill – Burning Spear
Ship is Sailing – Jimmy Cliff
Boat Drinks – Jimmy Buffett
Planet of Weed – Fountains of Wayne
A Girl Like You – The Rascals
For You – Bruce Springsteen
Green Light – Susan SurfTone
Ramrod – Rhythm Rockers
Sunstroke – La Luz
Chachoo Cookie – The Left Arm of Buddha
Bend Down & Touch de Ground – Denise Belfon
Tropical Merengue – Willie Rodriguez & the International Stars
Cose Cose Cose – Perez Prado
Manila – Mongo Santamaria
Butterball – Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass
Vivo Sonhando – Stan Getz & Joao Gilberto
The June 8, 2014 program was a special pledge drive show. Joining me was Tom DePietro, host of Mambo Italiano, which aired the 4th Sunday of the month in the same time slot.
June 8, 2014 program (Special Tiki Bar / Mambo Italiano $10K pledge drive show): Show #41
Mambo Italiano – Enrico Domingo and his Big Band
Steel Band Music – Lord Kitchener
Shango Man (Live at the Hilton, Barbados) – Mighty Sparrow
Stoned Soul Picnic – Laura Nyro
Everybody Loves Somebody – Dean Martin
Pua Pakalana – The Hula Honeys
Sleepy Lagoon – Alfred Apaka with Danny Stewart’s Hawaiians
Cute – Bobby Darin
Blue Skies – Bobby Darin
Buona Sera – Louis Prima
Zooma Zooma Bacala – Louis Prima and Keely Smith
Come On Over – Steve Clayton
June 8, 1969: A Day to Remember – Frank Messer
Two Faces Have I – Lou Christie
If You Were a Rock & Roll Record – Freddy Cannon
Candy Girl – The Four Seasons
Sunny – Jerry Vale
The Best is Yet to Come – Tony Bennett
Tropical Blue – Natural Dreams
May 18, 2014 program Show #40
Movin’ ‘N Grovin’ – Rhythm Rockers
Movin’ Surf – Jerry Cole and his Spacemen
Agate – Susan SurfTone
A Lo Loco – Perez Prado
Miss Patti Cha Cha – Mongo Santamaria
Cuando Sali de Cuba – Celia Cruz
Cha Cha Caribe – Pepito Pavon and his Orchestra
Lazy Bones – Pete Fountain
She Ain’t a Child No More – Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings
Trouble in Mind – Nina Simone
One More – Jimmy Cliff
Pick Up the Pieces – Burning Spear
Nooka Boné Patatate de Lingo – Charles the Bongo King and the People of Carenage, Trinidad
Maraca’s Tumbao – Maraca
Mi Son Cha – Mighty Sparrow
Chan Chan – Conjunto Massalia
Goodstuff – Lead of Foxes
Hangin’ On the Telephone – Blondie
Marquesa de Sade – David Johansen
Shake ‘N Stomp – Dick Dale
Rendezvous Stomp – Rhythm Rockers
Ride Um! – Jerry Cole and his Spacemen
Mana Pacifica – Tikiyaki Orchestra
Ode to LA – Ronnie Spector
Jamaicuba – Mongo Santamaria
Why Wait – Perez Prado
Ruby Soho – Jimmy Cliff
Everybody’s Jumpin’ – Dave Brubeck Quartet
All My Life – Katharine Whalen’s Jazz Squad
There’s a Rainbow ‘Round My Shoulder – Bobby Darin
Mojave – Antonio Carlos Jobim
April 20, 2014 program Show #39
Three D Mambo – Tito Puente & his Orchestra
Umelina – Conjunto Céspedes
Take it Easy – Willie Rodriguez and the International Stars
Big Bamboo – Mighty Sparrow
Big Joe Mambo – Fay Simmons
When I Get Low, I Get High – Chick Webb with Ella Fitzgerald
Take a Whiff On Me – Leadbelly
Easy Skankin’ – Bob Marley
Ah Diggin’ Horrors – Mighty Sparrow
Bittersweet Samba – Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass
Mambo/Ska No. 8 – Bad Manners
Twist All Night – Louis Prima
Let’s Twist Again – Duane Eddy
Doctor Kitch – Lord Kitchener
In the Chapel in the Moonlight – Belmonte and his Afro American Music
Asia Minor – Machito and his Orchestra Featuring Mario Bazuá
Llama Serenade (Peruvian Llama Song) – Martin Denny
Fever – Kenny Sasaki & the Tiki Boys
I’m Feelin’ High and Happy – Helen Ward with Gene Krupa
Varsity Drag Mambo – Tito Puente & his Orchestra
Umhome – Miriam Makeba
Saraswati’s Gift – Susan SurfTone
Martin Denny, Esq. – Aqua Velvets
To Sir With Love – Lulu
How Do I Let a Good Man Down? – Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings
Something’s Got a Hold On Me – Etta James
Hush Your Mouth – Bo Diddley
Little Doll – The Stooges
Bone On The Nose – Atomic Mosquitos
Waist Deep in the Big Muddy – Pete Seeger
Garbage – Pete Seeger
Across the Universe (remix) – Rufus Wainwright
Heaven Can Wait – Charlotte Gainsbourg
Cry – Ingrid Lucia & the Flying Neutrinos
March 16, 2014 program (Radio On! Spring pledge drive) Show #38
Frenchette – David Johansen
Brazil – Tito Puente
You’re Gonna Get What’s Coming – Robert Palmer
So You Wanna Be a Rock ‘N Roll Star – Patti Smith
Island Rainfall – Natural Dreams
Devil – Bob Freedman and his Group
Dark Eyes – ? from “Mambo Cha Cha”
La Dicha Mia – Celia Cruz with Johnny Pacheco and Tito Puente
Once Bitten Twice Shy – Ian Hunter
Telepathy – Lene Lovich
Excitable Boy – Warren Zevon
I Want You Back – Graham Parker
The Beat – Elvis Costello
Pretty Boys – Joe Jackson
Kid – Pretenders
Sympathique – Pink Martini
Little Boxes – Pete Seeger
Man of Mystery – The Progressives
Air – Talking Heads
Nutted by Reality – Nick Lowe
I Want to be Sedated – Ramones
Private Idaho – B-52s
Lotus Operandi – Tikiyaki Orchestra
February 16, 2014 Program Show #37
Surfer Dan – The Turtles
Sidewalk Surfin’ – Jan & Dean
Sunshine – Jonathan Edwards
Mais Que Nada – Sergio Mendes & Brazil ‘66
Footsteps in the Sand – The Hula Honeys
Wave – Antonio Carlos Jobim
Corcovado – Charlie Byrd / Ken Peplowski
Warm Valley – Duke Ellington
Reggae Got Soul – Toots and the Maytals
Sitting in Limbo – Jimmy Cliff
Cameroon – Miriam Makeba
Samba de Orfeu – Antonio Carlos Jobim and Luis Bonfa from Black Orpheus
Litanie des Saints – Dr. John
Descarga de Hoy – Jesús Alemany’s ¡Cubanismo!
Salsa de Tomate – Celia Cruz with Tito Puente
We Can Work it Out – Stevie Wonder
Step Inside Love / Los Paranoias – The Beatles
Set Me Free – The Kinks
Glad All Over – The Dave Clark Five
The “In” Crowd – Petula Clark
Rockaria! – ELO
Opus 17 (Don’t You Worry ‘Bout Me) – The Four Seasons
I Think I Love You – Andy Williams
Hello Dolly! – Jerry Vale
Es Liegt was in der Luft – Mona Baptiste
This Land is Your Land – Neil Young
We Shall Overcome – Bruce Springsteen
Central Reservation – Beth Orton
That Feel – Tom Waits
My Funny Valentine – Chet Baker and Stan Getz
January 19, 2014 Program Show #36
Cha Cha Caribe – Pepito Pavon Orchestra
No Money No Love – The Mighty Sparrow with Byron Lee & the Dragonaires
Leggo de Bam Bam – Allan Welch
Soca Butterfly – Byron Lee & the Dragonaires
Picando de Vicio – Joe Cuba Sextette
Con Sandunga – Tito Puente and his Orchestra
Lover Cha Cha – Enoch Light and the Light Brigade
Is a Burial Today – Bamboo Tamboo
La Hula Rhumba – Tikiyaki Orchestra
Moon Over Manakoora – The Surfmen
La Paloma – Arthur Lyman
When First I Love – Martin Denny
Captain Lush Black Box Recording – Tikiyaki Orchestra
Aloha Oe – Johnny Poi and his Surfboarders
Estoy Siempre Junto a Ti – Tito Puente and his Orchestra
Candela – Buena Vista Social Club
Little Nassau – George Symonette
Lucky Cha Cha – Perez Prado Orchestra
Subduction – Susan SurfTone
Make the World Go Away – Byron Lee & the Dragonaires
The Shiek Cha Cha – Enoch Light and the Light Brigade
Ariñañara – Joe Cuba Sextette
Misirlou – The Left Arm of Buddha
Escales – Martin Denny
Bwana ? – Arthur Lyman
September Song – Harry James Orchestra
Con Poco Coco – Andre’s All Stars
Gone City – Machito and his Orchestra
Polynesian Fever – The Surfmen
Jungle Tiger – The Left Arm of Buddha
How High the Moon – Benny Goodman Orchestra
Sweet Thing – Rufus, featuring Chaka Khan
The December 15, 2013 broadcast was the second, biennial holiday special.
December 15, 2013 Program Show #35
Santa’s Going South – Toby Keith & Sammy Hagar
Mele Kalikimaka – Jimmy Buffett
(I Wanna Go) Surfin’ With Santa – The Hollyberries
Sos to Santa – Bindley B
Christmas Greetings – Lord Kitchener
The Holly and the Ivy – Doug Walker, Steel Drum Artist
Party Hard – Zach Gill
Pimp My Sleigh – Houseman
I Have an Ugly Christmas Tree – Oh, Hush!
We Jammin for Christmas – Crazy
Santa Claus Go Straight to the Ghetto – James Brown
Merry Something to You – Devo
Christmas Tree Boogie – The Swing Cats
I’ll Be Home for Christmas – Girl in a Coma
Santa Claus is Coming to Town – The Reverend Horton Heat
Winter Wonderland Reggae – Byron Lee & the Dragonnaires
Santa & the Satellite (1957) – Dickie Goodman
Baby Sittin’ Santa – Barry Richards
Christmas Wish – Shakin’ Stevens
I’m the Real Santa – The Refreshments
Little Surfin’ Drummer Boy – The Malibooz
Rockabilly Christmas – Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
Postcard to Sparrow – Mighty Sparrow
All My Bells Are Ringing – Lenka
Zat You Santa Claus – Ingrid Lucia
Santa’s On a Diet – Sha Na Na
Christmas is a Pain in the Arse – The Accelerators
We Drinking – Lennox Picou
I Wanna Spend Christmas With Elvis – Marlene Paul
Winter in the Sun – Brandon Schott
Jingle Bells Medley – The Mambo Folk
November 17, 2013 program Show #34
What’s Good – Lou Reed
I Count the Tears – The Drifters
Sunday Morning – The Velvet Underground & Nico
Dance Mania – Tito Puente & his Orchestra
Bamboleo – Celia Cruz
Guanabara – Dm Salavador E Branda Abolição
My Isabella – Danny Cobb
Can’t Seem to Make You Mine – The Seeds
2000 Man – The Rolling Stones
Reggae Got Soul – Toots & the Maytals
Wide Stride – Billy Preston
Soul Power – James Brown
I Never Loved a Man (the Way I Love You) – Aretha Franklin
Tell Mama – Etta James
One Way Out – Elmore James
Who’s Been Talkin’ – Howlin’ Wolf
Please Call Me, Baby – Tom Waits
Crucify Your Mind – Rodriguez
Who Loves the Sun – The Velvet Underground
Mysteria – Tikiyaki Orchestra
Spinach & Onions – The Left Arm of Buddha
The Singleman Party Foxtrot – Dave Grusin from The Graduate Original Soundtrack
Tito Guajira – Tito Puente & his Orchestra
Navy Grog – Susan Surftone
Natural Born Lover – Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings
All Dressed Up – Citizen Cope
Cucala – Celia Cruz with Johnny Pacheco
Rum Runner – The Surfriders
You Sent Me Flying – Amy Winehouse
October 20, 2013 program Show #33
Charanga Y Mambo – Brave Combo
Wine Down – Byron Lee and the Dragonaires
Yambeque (Mambo Yambu) – Tito Puente and his Orchestra
Cairo Bazar – The Left Arm of Buddha
Chateau Leilani – Tikiyaki Orchestra
Fato Consumado – Milton Banana Trio
My Girl Josephine – Bill Black’s Combo
Soul Twist – Duane Eddy
Agua De Beber – Montefiori Cocktail
Inexplicata – Apollo Nove
Tiki Diva – Kenny Sasaki & the Tiki Boys
Blue Angel – Squirrel Nut Zippers
Ponderosa – The Surf Weasels
The Munsters Theme – Jack Marshall
Zombie Jamboree – George Symonette
Alfred Hitchcock Presents Theme – A. Gounod
Siboney – Xavier Cugat
Maracatu – The Elisabeth Waldo Group
Sonji Reggae – Black Uhuru
A Dream – Billy “Red” Love
Marie Laveaux – Cubanisimo
Zydeco Honky Tonk – Buckwheat Zydeco
Al Gionfriddo’s catch, 1947 World Series – Red Barber
Samba Rhapsody – Edmundo Ros and his Orchestra
Island Woman (Steel Drums) – King Eric and his Knights
Rose – Robert Roker and the Calypso Playboys
Donkey Wants Water – “Ivy” Pete and his Limbomaniacs
Japanese Sandman – Grady Martin and the Slew Foot Five
El Bajo – Tito Puente and his Orchestra
Tico Tico – Perez Prado
The Way of Love – Brave Combo
Rose – The Mighty Sparrow
Say, Si Si – Willie Rodriguez and the International Stars
September 15, 2013 program Show #32
Surfin’ at Sunset – The Slackmates
Rancho Relaxo – Atomic Mosquitos
Spaghetti Beach – Susan and the Surftones
In the Chapel in the Moonlight – Belmonte & his Afro American Music
I Love to Polka – Louis Prima
We Left Our Wives at Home – ?
Bali H’ai – The Surfmen
Jungle Tiger – The Left Arm of Buddha
Sunlight Dances Upon Her Hair – Aqua Velvets
Soine – Malang Djobateh / Boubacar Diébaté
Make it Funky – Silverton’s
Lugubrious Whing Whang – Squirrel Nut Zippers
He Wants Me Back – Dance Hall Crashers
Hanging Upside Down – David Byrne
I Love Lucy Theme – E. Daniel & H. Adamson
La Dicha Mia – Celia Cruz from The Mambo Kings Soundtrack
Cherry Pink & Apple Blossom White – Perez Prado and his Orchestra
Pretty Girl – Bo Diddley
Shake Your Moneymaker – Elmore James
My Man is a Mean Man – Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings
Snake Charmer – Mad Man Jones
Jook for Jook – Mighty Sparrow
Club Limbo – Squirrel Nut Zippers
Tea for Two Cha Cha – Enoch Light & the Light Brigade
Lotus Operandi – The Tikiyaki Orchestra
Montunafish – Aquamarines
Dangerous Curves – Aqualads
Be My Life’s Companion – Louis Armstrong
I Don’t Want to Live Alone – The Frits
The Long Honeymoon – Elvis Costello
Paradise – Sade
Readymade – Beck
Mr. Moto – Thom. Starr & the Galaxies
August 18, 2013 program Show #31
Calypso Boogaloo – The Mighty Sparrow
Mambozooka – Tito Puente and his Orchestra
Me Acuerdo De Ti – Celia Cruz and Tito Puente
Boppin’ with the Mamo – The Sultans
A&T Party – Byron Lee and the Dragonaires
Peas and Rice – Ivy Pete and his Limbomaniacs
The Sheik – Enoch Light and the Light Brigade
(Nothing but) Flowers – Talking Heads
Hawaiian Holiday – The Island Serenaders
Jungle Romance – The Surfmen
Exotica – Don Tiki and Martin Denny
Summertime – Ray Barretto
So Nice (Summer Samba) – Astrud Gilberto and the Walter Wanderley Trio
Ponderosa – Susan Surftone
Skinny Jim – Eddie Cochran
Surfing Drums – Dick Dale
Futura – The Slackmates
So it Goes – Nick Lowe
Cracking Up – Nick Lowe
Protection – Graham Parker
So Like Candy – Elvis Costello
Donna – David Johansen
Just Another Night – Ian Hunter
Needles and Pins – The Searchers
Cool Jerk – Human Sexual Response
Lonely – Rachel Ann Weiss
Nick of Time – Bonnie Raitt
Birdflower – Andrea Tomasi
Heart Shaped World – Chris Isaak
Can’t Take My Eyes Off You – Jerry Vale
July 21, 2013 program Show #30
Mr. Jones – Talking Heads
Melao de Cana (Moo La Lah) – Celia Cruz from The Mambo Kings soundtrack
Dirty Old Town – David Byrne
Miss Tourist – Byron Lee and the Dragonaires
Mary Ann – Ivy Pete and his Limbomaniacs
Chiu Chiu – Willie Rodriguez and the International Stars
Bomboleo – Gypsy Kings
Mambo Inn – Enrico Domingo and his Big Band
Habanera Rock – Brave Combo
Shrimp & Gumbo – Dave Bartholomew
Dead Beat Club – B-52s
Aloha Oe – Johnny Poi and his Surfboarders
Lovely Hula Hands – Alfred Apaka et al., Roy Smeck guitar
Aloha Baby – Tikiyaki Orchestra
Weekend – Eddie Cochran
Heatwave – Thom Starr and the Galaxies
Too Far – Susan SurfTone
Die Laughing – Wavesauce
Space Cowboy – Outer Space Heaters
Sun is Shining – Bob Marley
The Girl Isn’t Ready – Graham Parker
Soul Makossa – Manu Dibango
You’re Gonna Get It – Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings
Deep Dark Truthful Mirror – Elvis Costello
It’s Too Late – Carole King
Mellow – Elton John
Long Promised Road – The Beach Boys
I’ve Been Lonely Too Long – The Rascals
Your Love is King – Sade
Stolen Moments – Apollon Quartet
Summer is the Champion – Laura Veirs
June 16, 2013 program Show #29
Theme for Jetsetters – The Tikiyaki Orchestra
Linger in a Moment – The Aqua Velvets
Fair Game – The Aquamarines
Forbidden Romance – Atomic Mosquitos
Soulful Lover – Small Axe
Kool Mambo – Enrico Domingo and His Big Band
Emorio – Sergio Mendes
Captain Bacardi – Antonio Carlos Jobim
Brazilia – Willie Rodriguez and the International Stars
Ojai – Joe Lutcher
U-Bla-Ba-Du – Machito and his Orchestra featuring Mario Bauza
No Melda – Lord Kitchener
Elaine Harry & Mama – The Mighty Sparrow
Huevos Rancheros – The Slackmates
Guitar’d and Feathered – Duane Eddy
Fugitive – The Fugitives
El Nino – The Surf Weasels
Blondes in Cars – Susan & the Surftones
One More Night To Rock – Southside Johnny & the Asbury Jukes
How Long Do I Have To Wait For You? – Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings
Will It Go Round In Circles – Billy Preston
Me Myself and I – Miss Shirley’s Buckleshiners
Theme From The French Quarter – Pete Fountain
Sun Porch Cha Cha Cha – Dave Grusin from The Graduate Original Soundtrack
La Rosita – Frankie Carle and His Orchestra
Take Five – Tito Puente
Cat – Kenny Sasaki & The Tiki Boys
Misty Rains & Lehua – The Hula Honeys
Polynesian Village Love Theme – The Tikiyaki Orchestra
Lollipops & Roses – Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass
The May 19, 2013 broadcast was my first interview with Hudson native, surf guitarist Susan SurfTone, joined by dancer and model Seana Steele.
May 19, 2013 program Show #28
The Tiki Bar with Susan SurfTone
The Second Hour: Susan SurfTone and Seana Steele
Start Again (Too Far)
Salt Water (PDX A Go-Go)
Green Light (Too Far)
I Need You (She’s A Woman)
What A Shame (Too Far)
Steve Dallas (Too Far)
Rock Candy (PDX A Go-Go)
The First Hour
Gimmie Gimmie Good Lovin’ – Crazy Elephant
Double Shot of My Baby’s Love – The Swingin’ Medallions
Gloria – Them
Itchycoo Park – Small Faces
Hey Little Girl – Syndicate of Sound
I Want Candy – The Strangeloves
Do You Love Me – The Contours
Cry Like a Baby – The Box Tops
The Letter – The Box Tops
Gimmie Some Lovin’ – Spencer Davis Group
I Fought the Law – Bobby Fuller Four
Out of Limits – The Ventures
Wipe Out – The Surfaris
Love Potion Number Nine – The Searchers
Twenty Flight Rock – Eddie Cochran
Summertime Blues – Blue Cheer
Music to Watch Girls By – The Bob Crew Generation
Can’t You See That She’s Mine – The Dave Clark Five
But It’s Alright – J.J. Jackson
Sleep – Little Willie John
Sweet Soul Music – Arthur Conley
April 21, 2013 program Show #27
Outta Space – Billy Preston
Everybody is a Star – Sly & the Family Stone
This Land is Your Land – Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings
Too Much Water – The Fabulous Thunderbirds
Strange Strange Feeling – Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes
You Can’t Judge a Book By Looking At the Cover – Bo Diddley
I Asked For Water – Howlin’ Wolf
Hey Baby – John Lee Hooker
Shapes of Things – The Yardbirds
Giddy Goose – Duane Eddy
Surfbeat – The Surfriders
Magic Fly – Kahuna Kawentzmann
Twilight Surfer – Martin Cilia
Friendly Islands – Don Tiki
Late – Susan Surftone
Surf Samba – The Aqua Velvets
Devil Girl From Mars – The Slackmates
The Enchanted Isle – Martin Denny
Agua De Beber – Astrud Gilberto & Antonio Carlos Jobim
Heatwave – Girl in a Coma
You Can Cry If You Want To – The Troggs
Love Letter to Japan – The Bird and the Bee
Waiting For Me – Edie Brickell
Froggie Went a Courtin’ – Bruce Springsteen
Texas Tea Party – Jack Teagarden, with Benny Goodman
Sissyneck – Beck
Lost in You – Petula Clark
I Heard Love is Blind / Teo Licks – Amy Winehouse
One Kiss Later – Ashton Lane
Tampico Cha Cha – Tito Puente
Dos Gardenias – Buena Vista Social Club
The March 17, 2013 broadcast was a pledge drive featuring The Beatles and zany Beatles covers. Joining me was fellow programmer Cheryl K. of the Jazz Disturbance.
March 17, 2013 program Show #26
The Beatles, with Cheryl K.
All My Loving – The Beatles
I Should Have Known Better – The Beatles
If I Fell – The Beatles
All I’ve Got To Do – The Smithereens
I’m Looking Through You – Billy Preston
While My Guitar Gently Weeps – Girl in a Coma
Can’t Buy Me Love – Ella Fitzgerald and the Johnny Spence Orchestra
Can’t Buy Me Love – Steel Drums of Trinidad
Within You Without You – Patti Smith
Can’t Buy Me Love – Peter Sellers
Aria: When I Was Younger (Help!) – Joshua Rifkin
Penny Lane – Enoch Light
Long and Winding Road – Dennis Brown
I Feel Fine – Drunk Cowboys
The Orange and The Green – ?
Green beer recipe
She Loves You (cockney version) – Peter Sellers
And I Love Her – Santo & Johnny
I Don’t Want to Spoil the Party – The Beatles
Girl – The Beatles
Oh! Darling – George Benson
Something – Ukelele Players
John Lennon on “Yesterday and Today” album cover – Dennis Elsas interview
Love Me Do – Robert V. Doerr, Jr.
In My Life – Sean Connery
What You’re Doing – The Beatles
Spleen/Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds – William Shatner
Yellow Submarine – Mrs. Miller
I’ll Follow the Sun – The Beatles
February 17, 2013 program Show #25
Build Me Up Buttercup – The Goops
Flight of the Mosquitos – Atomic Mosquitos
Hot Line – The Bomboras
Dust My Broom – Elmore James
Steeled Blues – The Yardbirds
Smokestack Lightning – Howlin’ Wolf
Groundhog Blues – John Lee Hooker
Take a Chance on Me – Annisteen Allen
Wake Up Alone – Amy Winehouse
A Surfer’s Life – The Aquamarines
La Bikina – Esquivel
Tropical Blue – Natural Dreams
Karmic Disguise – Blueberry
The Warmth of the Sun – The Aqua Velvets
Don’t Know Why – Norah Jones
This Song – Abby Lappen
Call Me Irresponsible – Dinah Washington
Summer Breeze – The Isley Brothers
Chan Chan – Buena Vista Social Club
Chica Chica Boom Chic – Carmen Miranda
South American Way – The Andrew Sisters
Love for Sale – Patti Page
Fool Burro – Mable Scott
Hey Bo – Eddie Bo
That’s All Right, Mama (Live) – Elvis Presley
I Can’t Stop Lovin’ You – Elmore James
Diamond in Your Mind – Solomon Burke
TSOP – MFSB
I’m Stone In Love With You – The Stylistics
La, La (Means I Love You) – The Delfonics
Love Train – The O’Jays
Don’t Leave Me This Way, Parts 1 & 2 – Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes
Ain’t No Woman (Like the One I Got) – The Four Tops
January 20, 2013 program Show #24
Chiquita Cha Cha – Enoch Light and the Light Brigade
Eee Ooo Voodoo – Red Callender Sextet
I Need a Man – Gloria Irving
Miserlou – Dick Dale
Psychotronic – The Insect Surfers
Rumble Mambo – Link Wray
Sugar Mama – John Lee Hooker
You Need to Be With Me – Susan Tedeschi
Cómo Sé – Julieta Venegas
Amaria – Mammas
Amado Mio – Pink Martini
Ripples – Enrico Domingo and his big band
An Occasional Man – Don Tiki
Train – Susan Surftone
Road Runner – Bo Diddley
Sittin’ On Top of the World – Howlin’ Wolf
Gimmie a Pigfoot (Gimmie a Reefer) – Bessie Smith
Mango Mangue – Machito and his Orchestra featuring Charlie Parker
Rubber Ring – Girl in a Coma
My Love – The Bird and the Bee
Kolomeika – Tres Triestes Tangos
Dance This Mess Around – The B-52s
Meet Me Tonight in Dreamland – Grady Martin and the Slew Foot Five
Raunchy – Bill Black’s Combo
The Retreat Song – Miriam Makeba
Slow Boat to Trinidad – Dr. Calypso
Windows of the World – Byron Lee and the Dragonaires
Mr. Walker – The Mighty Sparrow
Cliff Diving – Natural Dreams
Hawaiian Paradise – The Hula Honeys
Cherish the Day – Sade
Sunshower – Stan Getz





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