The Underground of Happiness - tomorrow's show

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Just a quick reminder of this week's show coming up tomorrow morning:

Tuesday April 22nd 2008
11 am-12.30 pm
Cork Campus Radio, 98.3FM
*listen live on the web at
www.ucc.ie/ccr

*this week's show is a female special and features music from Julee Cruise, Mary Wells and PJ Harvey among others

www.myspace.com/theundergroundofhappiness

 

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any chance of an mp3 for the foreigners?

 

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try the live streaming, through the ccr website

 

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Today's playlist

The Underground of Happiness
uplifting pop music of every creed

Playlist 28
All Female Special to mark upcoming Cork Ladyfest,
see ladyfest.org for details

Tues April 22nd 2008
11 am-12.30 pm
Cork Campus Radio, 98.3FM
listen live on the web at www.ucc.ie/ccr

Playlist
CSS - Patins
Lucinda Williams - Drunken angel
Julie Andrews - A spoonful of sugar (from the soundtrack of the film Mary Poppins)
The Sapphires - Who do you love?
Pizzicato Five - I
Martha & The Vandellas - Nowhere to run
Cocteau Twins - Fotzepolitic
Evelyn Thomas - Weak spot
Julee Cruise - Mysteries of love (from the soundtrack of the film Blue Velvet)
Joanna Newsom - Peach, plum, pear
Doris Day - Move over darling
Susanna and the Magical Orchestra - Go
My Brightest Diamond - Something of an end
The Honeys - Pray for surf
Bonde do Role - Marina Gasolina
Bridget St John - Many happy returns
Kate Bush - Hounds of love
Mary Wells - My guy
Colleen - Carry-cot
Dusty Springfield - In the middle of nowhere
Cat Power - The greatest
Bjork - Big time sensuality
PJ Harvey - C'mon Billy
St Vincent - Jesus saves, I spend
The Eurythmics - Sweet dreams

*next week's show will include Hanne Hukkelberg, Gablé and Petula Clark among others

www.myspace.com/theundergroundofhappiness

 

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Week 27
Tues April 15th 2008
11 am-12.30 pm
Cork Campus Radio, 98.3FM
listen live on the web at www.ucc.ie/ccr
www.myspace.com/theundergroundofhappiness

Playlist
Battles - Race in
Petula Clark - You'd better come home
No Little Kindness - Feel the sun
No Little Kindness - Open my heart
Jason Collett - I'll bring the sun
DeVotchKa - Transliterator
Depeche Mode - New life
Schleusolz - Chivalry
The Sound of Arrows - Danger
Dionne Warwick - Do you know the way to San José?
The Notwist - Good lies
Alela Diane - The rifle
Mr Scruff - Sweetsmoke
Sergio Mendes & Brasil 66 - Mas que nada
Happy Mondays - Step on
Magic Arm - Dog years
Laura Barrett - Time city
13th Floor Elevators - Nobody to love
Yo La Tengo - Autumn sweater
Emiliana Torrini - Sunny road

 

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Week 26
Tues April 8th 2008
11 am-12.30 pm
Cork Campus Radio, 98.3FM
listen live on the web at www.ucc.ie/ccr
www.myspace.com/theundergroundofhappiness

Playlist
The Ronettes - Paradise
Efterklang - Mirador
MGMT - Electric feel
Richard Beymer and Marni Nixon - Somewhere (from the soundtrack of the film West Side Story)
Matmos - Polychords
Bing Crosby and The Andrews Sisters - Don't fence me in
Martha & The Muffins - Echo Beach
The Go-Betweens - Karen
The New Pornographers - All of the things that go to make heaven and earth (live)
The Wannadies - You and me song
The Sound of Arrows - Danger
Laura Barrett - Time city
Feist - My moon my man (Boys Noize remix)
The Small Faces - Watcha gonna do about it
Cadence Weapon - Real estate
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Dig, Lazarus, dig!!!
The Dukes of Stratosphear - Vanishing girl
Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks - Cold son
Ophelia feat. Redsquare - Ladylike
John Cale - Style it takes (live)

 

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Week 25 - Religion/Spirituality/Existence/The Universe/God Part 2
Tues April 1st 2008
11 am-12.30 pm
Cork Campus Radio, 98.3FM
listen live on the web at www.ucc.ie/ccr
www.myspace.com/theundergroundofhappiness

Playlist
The Velvet Underground - Beginning to see the light
Gavin Bryars feat. Tom Waits and an unnamed tramp - Jesus' blood never failed me yet
Bob Marley & The Wailers - Selassie in the chapel
Peggy Wood - Climb ev'ry mountain (from the soundtrack of the film The Sound of Music)
Sufjan Stevens - The Transfiguration
Cornershop feat. Allen Ginsberg - When the light appears boy
Al Green - Take me to the river
Seán Ó Riada with Ceoltóirí Cualann - South wind (Gaoth aneas) (live)
Susannah & the Magical Orchestra - Hallelujah
Leonard Cohen - Bird on a wire
The Carpenters - Top of the world
The Beatles - Within you without you
The Stylistics - You'll never get to heaven
Cat Power - The moon
Aretha Franklin - I say a little prayer
Smog - Inspirational
St Vincent - Jesus saves, I spend
Spiritualized - Lord can you hear me
Bodies of Water - These are the eyes
John Coltrane - A love supreme, pt 4: Psalm

*the show also featured extracts from WIlliam S. Burroughs' Dead City Radio, read by the author

 

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Week 24 - Religion/Spirituality/Existence/The Universe/God Part 1
Tues March 25th 2008
11 am-12.30 pm
Cork Campus Radio, 98.3FM
listen live on the web at www.ucc.ie/ccr
www.myspace.com/theundergroundofhappiness

Playlist
The Byrds - Turn! Turn! Turn! (To everything there is a season)
Serge Gainsbourg & Catherine Deneuve - Dieu fumeur de Havanes
The Ronettes - Paradise
Nick Drake - One of these things first
Bjork - Oceania
Simon & Garfunkel - The sosund of silence
Explosions in the sky - memorial
The Beach Boys - Transcendental Meditation
Gram Parsons & Emmylou Harris - In my hour of darkness
Talking Heads - Heaven
Howe Gelb - Paradise here abouts
Bob Marley - Redemption song
Sparklehorse - Rainmaker
Joanna Newsom - Sprout and the bean
The La's - Looking glass
John Cale - Do not go gentle into that good night (live)
Johnny Cash - What on earth will you do (for heaven's sake)
Nina Simone - I shall be released
Lambchop - The Saturday option
The Flaming Lips - Do you realise (The Postal Service remix)
*the show also featured extracts from Woody Allen: The Nightclub Years, 1964-68

 

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Week 23
Tues March 18th 2008
11 am-12.30 pm
Cork Campus Radio, 98.3FM
listen live on the web at www.ucc.ie/ccr
www.myspace.com/theundergroundofhappiness

Playlist
The Beach Boys - Wild honey
Smog - Dress sexy at my funeral
Caribou - Melody day
Miracle Fortress - Digital love
Sweet Billy Pilgrim - Stars spill out of cups
Vincent Oliver - Bucket of hen's feathers (Hrdvsion remix)
The Specials - Ghost town
The Streets - Let's push things forward
Doveman - Tender mercies
The National - All the wine
Mr Scruff - Sweetsmoke
Fred Astaire - Cheek to cheek (from the soundtrack of the movie Top Hat)
M.I.A. - Paper planes (DFA remix)
Karl Blau - Late king's daughter
Bodies of water - Doves circle the sky
Mohammad Rafi - Jaan Pechachaan Ho
Yeasayer - 2080
Yacht - The summer song
Colin Meloy - We both go down together (live)

 

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Week 22
Tues March 11th 2008
11 am-12.30 pm
Cork Campus Radio, 98.3FM
listen live on the web at www.ucc.ie/ccr
www.myspace.com/theundergroundofhappiness

Playlist
The Cardigans - Rise and shine
The Low Lows - Sparrows
E.L.O. - Mr blue sky
Richard Hawley - Baby, you're my light
Body Lotion & The Bloody Hands - All is hell (Dampfbahn remix)
Michael Nyman - Drowning by number 3
Echo & the Bunnymen - Seven seas
Pavement - Here
Regina Spektor - Us
The Hold Steady - Stevie Nix
2 Many DJs - Excerpt from Radio Soulwax
Martha & the Vandellas - Nowhere to run
Nouvelle Vague - Just can't get enough
Port O'Brien - I woke up today
Miracle Fortress - Digital love
Rosemary Clooney - Sway
Cryptacize - Cosmic sing along
Camera Obscura - If looks could kill
The Crystals - Da doo ron ron
The Kinks - Victoria
Oppenheimer - Straight out of comp'in