A story has been passed down
In paintings, silks, and lacquers
On how a monster called Nian
Feared red and firecrackers.
Not long after the solstice
A second moon disappears.
We celebrate the animals
Who symbolize those years
9:00
1. Matt Kresling - Year of the Dog (4:36)
Maybe a little cynical for an opening track, but it fits our times. Hey! Let's have some fun through the Chinese Zodiac.
3. Surf Rat (2:27)
4. Rasputina - Rats (3:29)
5. The Double Six Of Paris - French Rat Race (2:35)
6. Les Splectors - Buffalo (2:21)
7. Malcolm McLaren - Buffalo Girls [Scratch] (5:07)
8. Die Dorados "Der Tiger" (Single 1965) (3:02)
9. ERNIE DJOHAN I'M A TIGER (2:33)
10. Django Reinhardt - Tiger Rag (2:37)
11. Biréli Lagrène - Jack Rabbit (4:16)
12. Man Man - Rabbit Habits (2:32)
13. Lee 'Scratch' Perry - The Dragon Enters (3:18)
14. Them Bones - Dragon Lady (4:45)
15. The Raymond Scott Quintet - Snake Woman (3:18)
16. bob fosse - A Snake In The Grass (4:59)
17. Frank Zappa - Baby Snakes (1:51)
18. SPIKE JONES - Horsey, Keep Your Tail Up (1942) (2:07)
19. Cowboy Bebop - Miwaku no Horse Riding (Go Go Cactus Man) - Sung by Andy (2:43)
So that's some of it. We've had to do some substitutions here, but I'm sure you'll forgive.
10:00
21. Michael Nyman - Chasing Sheep Is Best Left To Shepherds (2:35)
22. Swingle Singers - Bach: Sheep May Safely Graze (4:07)
23. Monkey Bee (3:12)
24. William Orbit - Monkey King (5:15)
25. Combustible Edison - One Eyed Monkey (3:11)
26. The Roosters - The Rooster Song (2:13)
27. Willie Mae Big Mama Thornton-Little Red Rooster (Live) (5:52)
28. Led Zepplin - Black Dog (acoustic) (2:25)
29. Quiet Jungle - gonna buy me a dog (3:17)
30. Franco Bixio - Dog's Heart (1:02)
31. SeaNymphs - Dog Eat Spin (2:47)
32. Akira Satake - Tail Wag Dog Jig (5:49)
33. Yes It Is - Walkin' the Dog (2:31)
34. O.V. Wright - Monkey Dog (2:14)
35. Rodd Keith - Do the Pig (2:43)
36. Doris Day - JazzFactory-Booglie Wooglie Piggy (3:04)
37. TigerLillies - Learned Pig (4:19)
38. Xiang Xiang - Zhu Zhi Ge (Song of Pigs ) (3:22)
11:00
39. Nine Inch Nails - March of the Pigs (2:54)
40. They Might Be Giants-Dinner Bell (2:11)
41. Al Green - I'm a Ram (3:45)
42. Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers - Billy Goat Stomp (3:28)
43. Bonzo Dog (Doo Dah) Band - Hunting Tigers in India (3:01)
44. The Firesign Theatre - I Was A Cock-Teaser For Roosterama! (3:05)
45. Kecak Ganda Sari (Balenese Monkey Chant) - Sita's Abduction (5:49)
46. They Might Be Giants-See the Constellation (3:27)
47. Animal Collective - We Tigers (2:41)
48. Laurie Anderson - Monkey's Paw (4:34)
49. Isao Tomita - Bydlo (3:18) There's that one Ox song I had.
50. Bob and Ray The Komodo Dragon (7:11)
51. Caravan Palace - Dragons (3:43)
52. Harry The Dog - Black Grape (4:08)
53. Rabbit in the Moon - Waiting for the Night (7:34)
54. A song about Hares (2:16) This one's for the Russians.
55. Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan - Shamas-Ud-Doha Bader-Ud-Doja (4:53) Gotta end with the rat.
