December 5 Playlist: John Lennon Tribute

Her pre-recorded voice greets you at the start of each show, but Nancy gets to do it live – and co-host – once a year when she joins me in studio for our annual Christmas show! The entire program is available to restream. Just click right here and get ready to rock the halls!

• DARLENE LOVE All Alone on Christmas
• SHARON JONES & THE DAP-KINGS White Christmas
• NEON TREES Holiday Rock
• THE PAYOLAS Christmas is Coming
• THE RONETTES Frosty the Snowman
• BILLY SQUIER Christmas is the Time to Say I Love You
• PANIC! AT THE DISCO Feels Like Christmas
• THE KINKS Father Christmas
• CHICAGO God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen
• .38 SPECIAL Hallelujah, It’s Christmas!
• BILLY MACK Christmas is All Around
• HALL & OATES Jingle Bell Rock
• BROTHER DYNAMITE It’s Christmas Time Alright!
• SPIRALING Do You Hear What I Hear?
• LINDSEY BUCKINGHAM Holiday Road
• MAVIS STAPLES Christmas Vacation
• U2 Christmas (Baby, Please Come Home)
• LYZA WILSON Christmas in New York
• SABRINA CARPENTER Buy Me Presents
• ARIANA GRANDE Santa Tell Me
• BILLIE EILISH Silver Bells
• THE CHRIS VANDALAY PROJECT Good Morning Christmas
• THE GREEDIES A Merry Jingle
• TOXIC TITO Feliz Navidad
• LEMMY, BILLY GIBBONS & DAVE GROHL Run Run Rudolph
• RAMONES Merry Christmas (I Don’t Want to Fight Tonight)
• DROPKICK MURPHYS The Season’s Upon Us
• ELI PAPERBOY REED Last Christmas
• THE WAITRESSES Christmas Wrapping
• REEL BIG FISH Whatever You Celebrate
• BAD MANNERS It’s Christmastime Again
• BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN Santa Claus is Coming to Town
• THE POGUES Fairytale of New York
• JOHN LENNON Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
• THE SALSOUL ORCHESTRA Merry Christmas All
• THE SMITHEREENS Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
• DEE SNIDER & LZZY HALE The Magic of Christmas Day
• TRAIN Shake Up Christmas
• STEVIE WONDER Someday at Christmas

On our latest show, we celebrated National Women’s History Month by filling our playlist with women’s voices. Check it out at this link, and thanks for your support! (Join us for our next show on Saturday April 6 at 9 am as we revisit 70s & 80s hard rock with special guests Terry and Geoff from Dirtbag Paradise!)

• LOVE IS ALL AROUND Joan Jett
• HEART OF GLASS The Surfrajettes
• ONLY HAPPY WHEN IT RAINS Garbage
• BITCH Meredith Brooks
• LITTLE TOO LATE Pat Benatar
• ALONE Stress Dolls https://stressdollsmusic.com/
• EVERYDAY NOW Texas
• JOEY Concrete Blonde
• IF IT MAKES YOU HAPPY Sheryl Crow
• BURNING DOWN THE HOUSE Paramore
• KISS ME DEADLY Lita Ford
• REBEL GIRL Bikini Kill
• HEART CAN’T FEEL Castle Black https://www.castleblackmusic.com/
• DANCING WITH MYSELF The Donnas
• DERIVING DARIYA Our Own Yokos
• I HATE MYSELF FOR LOVING YOU Halestorm
• HOT ROD GIRL Brewster Moonface
• DIFFERENT DRUM The Stone Poneys
• ONLY THE LONELY The Motels
• GIRL ON FIRE Alicia Keys
• I AM WOMAN Helen Reddy
• FUNKIER THAN A MOSQUITA’S TWEETER Ike & Tina Turner
• BACK TO BLACK Amy Winehouse
• THE WAY IT IS Nicole Atkins
• WITHOUT YOU Heart
• DO WE PRAY? Kimbra Eberly
• RED DRESS Lee Aaron
• BAD WOMAN BLUES Beth Hart
• PARIS Grace Potter & The Nocturnals
• SHAKE The Courettes https://www.thecourettes.com/
• MORE The Warning
• ABSOLUTION The Pretty Reckless
• WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW Jackie DeShannon

It was an abbondanza of artists of italian heritage on the latest edition of the program as we commemorated the arrival of Giovanni da Verrazzano in New York Harbor 500 years ago. Pour yourself a glass of vino rosso and check it out at this link.

• The Sea of Emotion, Part 1 by Joe Satriani & Steve Vai
• Endless Party by Johnny Thunders
• Sardinian Holiday by Los Straitjackets
• Good Lovin’ by The Young Rascals
• Twistin’ Italy by Danny & The Juniors
• Splish Splash by Bobby Darin
• Italian Shoes by Mink Deville
• Arriverderci Roma by The White Comets
• Feels Like the First Time by Foreigner
• Angel by Aerosmith
• In These Arms by Bon Jovi
• Mystery by Dio
• Spanish Steps by Van Morrison
• Rhinestone Cowboy by Bruce Springsteen
• Princess of Little Italy by Little Steven & The Disciples of Soul
• As Long as I Can Be with You by Patti Scialfa
• Italian Summer by Stevie Nicks
• Sweet Child of Mine by Belladonna
• Fragile by Lacuna Coil
• Beggin’ by Maneskin
• Italian Girls by Hall and Oates
• Italian Girls by John Gorka
• Million Reasons by Lady Gaga
• Fallin’ by Alicia Keys
• Tell That Girl to Shut Up by Holly & The Italians
• Candy Everybody Wants by 10,000 Maniacs
• Spiderwebs by No Doubt
• Shot of Poison by Lita Ford
• Sound and Vision by David Bowie
• Bang A Gong (Get It On) by T. Rex
• Dancing In the Moonlight by Thin Lizzy
• Sunshine of Your Love by Cream
• Mississippi Queen by Mountain
• Signs of Life by Journey
• Hard Luck Woman by Kiss
• Buddy Holly by Weezer
• I’m Alright by Kenny Loggins
• Watermelon in Easter Hay by Frank Zappa