To honor our pledge to never forget, we’d like to take this time to play music from the greatest city on Earth. All 5 Boroughs are out to represent in Lesson 32 of the 101 Series where we celebrate the music of NYC. Rock, pop, R&B, punk . . . we got enough subway fare to hit all the major spots.
PLAYLIST:
LCD SOUNDSYSTEM: NEW YORK, I LOVE YOU BUT YOU BRING ME DOWN (SOUND OF SILVER)
MILES DAVIS: VENUS DE MILO (BIRTH OF THE COOL)
DAVE VAN RONK: STAGGER LEE (INSIDE D.V.R.)
BEASTIE BOYS: EGG MAN (PAUL’S BOUTIQUE)
VELVET UNDERGROUND: WHITE LIGHT/WHITE HEAT (WHITE LIGHT/WHITE HEAT)
RICHARD HELL & THE VOIDOIDS: BLANK GENERATION (BLANK GENERATION)
LOVIN’ SPOONFUL: DARLING BE HOME SOON (GREATEST HITS)
LL COOL J: WHY DO YOU THINK THEY CALL IT DOPE? (WALKING WITH A PANTHER)
LAURA NYRO: UP ON THE ROAD (GONNA TAKE A MIRACLE)
YEAH YEAH YEAHS: CHEATED HEARTS (SHOW YOUR BONES)
BLONDIE: RIP HER TO SHREDS (BLONDIE)
TELEVISION: FRICTION (MARQUEE MOON)
BILLIE HOLIDAY: BUT NOT FOR ME (COMPLETE VERVE MASTER TAPES)
TALKING HEADS: DON’T WORRY ABOUT THE GOVERNMENT (LIVE)
RICHIE HAVENS: HERE COMES THE SUN (ALARM CLOCK)
FISHBONE: PARTY AT GROUND ZERO (FISHBONE)
NEW YORK DOLLS: DOWN, DOWN DOWNTOWN (RED PATENT LEATHER)
WU TANG CLAN: CLAN IN DA FRONT (ENTER THE WU-TANG-36 CHAMBERS)
SONIC YOUTH: DIRTY BOOTS (GOO)
ELLA FITSGERALD: DROP ME OFF IN HARLEM (COMPLETE SONGBOOK)
THE CRAMPS: ALOHA FROM HELL (A DATE WITH ELVIS)
ERIC B. & RAKIM: JUST A BEAT (FOLLOW THE LEADER)
THE WALKMEN: THE RAT (BOWS & ARROWS)
A TRIBE CALLED QUEST: BUTTER (THE LOW END THEORY)
PATTI SMITH GROUP: TIL VICTORY (EASTER)
THE RAMONES: ROCKAWAY BEACH (LIVE)
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