Saturday, December 6, 2025

06-02-16: I Can't Bag Your Love

"Cortez The Killer" is a song from Neil Young's 1975 album with Crazy Horse, Zuma. Previous mixes have included the original and a cover by Marissa Nadler. This mix features covers by Bonnie 'Prince' Billy and Jay Farrar with Shannon McNally as well as a live version by Neil from 1976.

"Lovin' You" is a number one single by Minnie Riperton from spring of 1975 from her second album, Perfect Angel, released the previous year. This mix features the album version of her single as well as an alternate full band arrangement.

"Hot Wire My Heart" is a 1976 single from Crime, and considered the first single released by a West Coast punk band. It is here along with a version by Sonic Youth from their 1987 album Sister.

The rest: Suburban Lawns' witty "Unable" from their eponymous 1981 album,  the melodic "Rock City" from the 2025 album Phonetics On And On by Horsegirl, Chicago's own Mannequin Men with the anthemic "22nd Century" from their 2007 album Fresh Rot, Jewel T's booming 1988 single "I Like It Loud". the 1975 #1 single "Philadelphia Freedom" by Elton John, the philosophic "P.O.P." by Denzel Curry with Key Nyata and Sauce Walka, William Bell's mellow 1974 single "Get It While It's Hot" by William Bell, the frenetic 2007 single "I'm Me" by Lil Wayne, the Bob Dylan co-written outtake "Nowhere To Go (Take 1)" by George Harrison from the sessions for his 1970 album All Things Must Pass, a retro-inspired 1970 cover of The Beatles' "Something" by the one album band The Templeton Twins and the funky title track to Fela Kuti's 1975 album He Miss Road.