Saturday, September 20, 2008

The sell-off starts at eight

That smashing sound you all may hear
Is banks and savings crashing
Adam Smith sheds a single tear
While markets get a thrashing

Politics seem petty now
Bankers wish they were dead
Yet both campaigns have laid out how
They'll reorganize the Fed.


8:00
1. Red Shadow (The Economics Rock & Roll Band) - Understanding Marx (5:05)

That was the week that was...but it wasn't as bad as it could have been, so let's keep it all in context.

3. Cowboy Bebop - American Money (1:07)
4. Basement Jaxx Feat. Siouxsie Sioux - Cish Cash (4:18)
5. Utah Saints - New Gold Dream (81-82-83-84) (4:30)
6. So Long and Thanks for all the Fish (2:23)
7. Brian Eno/David Byrne - America Is Waiting (Album Version) (3:36)
8. Shirley Bassey - Goldfinger (Propellerheads Mix) (5:53)
9. Schooner Fare - Barrett's Privateers (4:57) Arr, it be "Talk Like a Pirate Day"...
10. Quannum MCs - Blue Flames (5:05)
11. Nina Simone - Pirate Jenny (6:41)
12. Peter Bjorn And John - Yong Folks (4:40)
13. Momsex - Zombies vs Pirates (4:41)
14. DJ Pantshead vs. Flying Lizards vs. Sugar Hill Gang - Apache Money (2:51)
15. Up, Bustle & Out - Silks, Perfumes And Gold (4:23)
9:00
16. Jethro Tull - Fat Man (2:57)
17. Propellerheads - Crash (Full Length Version) (6:46)

I had a pipe under my house spring a leak earlier in the week, and at didn't cost a thousand dollars to fix.

19. Lamb - Gold (Mr Scruff Mix) (6:41)
20. Jimmy Bond - The Man With The Golden Gun (2:22)
21. David Bowie - Always Crashing In The Same Car (3:35)
22. Billie Holiday - I'll Never Fail You (2:59)
23. Fats Waller - Cash For You Trash (3:23)
24. Squirrel Nut Zippers - Fat Cat Keeps Getting Fatter (2:47)
25. Louis Armstrong - Big Fat Ma And Skinny Pa (3:04)
26. Clarence Williams And His Orchestra - Big Fat Mama (2:49)
27. Ennio Morricone - Money Orgy (2:09)
28. The Capitol Steps - McCain's Campaign (2:21)
29. mccain-spain-english (1:59)
30. Buster Poindexter - Castles in Spain (2:36)
31. Troy Connolly - Money Burns A Hole In My Pocket (3:02)
32. Bruce Broughton - Jupiter Crashes (1:16)
33. 2 The Kid From Red Bank (3:34)
34. Andrews Sisters - Money Is The Root Of All Evil (2:41)

This week has been interesting because rich people are starting to act scared. This brings an odd smile to my lips. I think the Germans have a word for it.

10:00
36. Avenue Q - Schadenfreude (3:01)
37. Fats Waller - Fat And Greasy (3:06)
38. Wesley Willis - I'm Sorry That I Got Fat (With The Wesley Willis Fiasco) (4:01)
39. Dub like Dirt - Chapter of Money (2:53)
40. Monty Python - Money Song
41. Tom Waits - Til the money runs out (4:26)
42. Little Shop of Horrors - Dentist (2:29)

Oh yeah, I was at the dentist's, laying in a chair and waiting for my face to go numb before they started drilling on it, when I first heard about Sarah Palin. Two weeks later, I had to go back to get some other work done and mentioned this little factoid. "I'm not going to hear any more bad news while I'm here, am I?" They assured me I would not because they had changed radio stations.

44. Count Basie And His Orchestra - Money Is Honey (2:46)
45. The O'Jays - For the Love of Money (3:43)
46. Black Grape - Shake Your Money (4:14)
47. Burt Bacharach - Moneypenny Goes for Broke (1:38)
48. The Capitol Steps - McCain's Campaign (2:21) New people came in and old people insisted I play it again.
49. mccainspainenglish (1:59)
50. Cowboy Bebop - No Money (1:18)
51. Flying Lizards - Money That's What I Want (2:36)
52. José González - Teardrop (3:17)
53. Shirley Bassey - Goldfinger (2:49)
54. The Beat / Mask - Mirror In The Bathroom / Square Off (2:57)
55. Fantastic Plastic Machine - There Must Be an Angel (Playing With My Heart) [Mix for Mirror Ball] (9:17)
11:00
56. Divine Comedy I've Been to a Marvelous Party (3:39)
57. Paul Oakenfold - Starry-Eyed Surprise (3:48)
58. Trout fishing in america - 18 wheels on a big rig (2:10)
59. Neotropic - Money for Old Rope (3:16)
60. happy_badgers (4:03)
61. Nortec Collective - Tengo La Voz (3:44)
62. Nortec Collective - Tijuana Bass (2:58)
63. Dr Steel - Back and Forth (2:55)
64. Trout Fishing in America - Proper Cup of Coffee (4:08)
65. World Famous Audio Hacker - Beverly Hills Lion (4:56)
66. Louis Armstrong - Knockin' A Jug (3:28)
67. Amon Tobin - Verbal [Topo Gigio Remix] (3:58)
68. Tomita - Saturn (excerpt) (2:30)
69. Orb - Terminus (Excerpt) (3:25)
70. Amon Tobin - Slowly (5:37)