Gaylord Fields: Playlist from March 11, 2012

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Upcoming events:

Sun. Jun 20th, 8pm - 10pm: The Annual Summer Soul-stice, with Mr. C (More info...)

WFMU alumnus and soul music colossus Mr. C will be joining Gaylord Fields for the triumphant return of the annual Summer Soul-stice. The marvelous host of Mr. C's Soul Spectacular, found Saturdays 3 to 5 pm ET on LuxuriaMusic, is more than ready to spin a select section of soul singles in tandem with the program host. Mr. C knows you got soul, and he and Gaylord will prove it and groove it until you move it!

Artist	Track	Album	Label	Year	Format	Comments	Images	Special	Approx. start time
Slavyanka	Liturgy of St. John Chrisostom					composed by Shvedov
Runt/Todd Rundgren	There Are No Words
Collage	Vastlalaul
Robert Wyatt	Born Again Cretin
The Oscar Peterson Trio + The Singers Unlimited	Here's That Rainy Day
Jackie & Roy	Bachianas Brasileiras #5
Brigitte Fontaine	La femme à barbe
Nick Cave	Goodbye Marylou					from a Michel Polnareff tribute album
Fats Waller	The Jitterbug Waltz
Paul Gayten	The Hunch
The "5" Royales	You Didn't Learn It at Home
Etta James	Nobody Loves You Like Me
Saturday Looks Good to Me	I Don't Want to Go
The Nylons	Maid ’n Japan					not the '70s Canadian a cappella group
"Music of Japan"	Folk Song Melodies
Shinichi Yuize	Theme and Variations: The Prince and the Ugly Maiden
street piano	Waltz					uncredited version of "The Sidewalks of New York"
Bonnie St. Claire & Unit Gloria	Clap Your Hands and Stamp Your Feet
The Ark	The Worrying Kind
Slade	Gudbuy t'Jane
The Sidewinders	Bumble Bee					a rock version of the Rimsky-Korsakov composition
The Red Crayola	Conspirators Oath
Just Brothers	Sliced Tomatoes
St. Maarten's the Rolling Tones	It's a Feeling
Gerson King Combo	Uma Chance
A Girl Called Eddy	Tears All Over Town
Shelby Flint	Wonderland
Charlotte Gainsbourg	The Songs That We Sing
Clube da Esquina	Saídas e Bandeiras No. 2
The Receptionists	Wink Wink
Secret Square	Secret Square Song
Clydie King	The Thrill Is Gone
The Distractions	Black Velvet
The Association	Everything That Touches You
BOX SCORE Number of songs played: 34 • Percentage of songs played directly from my personal collection: 97% •  Ratio of songs with vocals to instrumental songs: 13:4 • Ratio of songs with vocals that have male-only singing to female-only singing to mixed-sex singing: 13:11:2 • Longest song: 7:32 • Shortest song: 1:31 • Language percentages (rounded off to whole numbers): English — 69%; French — 8%; Portuguese — 8%; Latin: 4%; Estonian: 4%; wordless: 4%: unintelligible: 4% • Artists by continent (defined by origin or original home of artist, not where song was recorded): North America — 21 ; South America — 2; Europe — 8; Asia — 2; Africa — 0; Australia/Oceania — 1 • Format breakdown: 7-inch vinyl – 3; 12-inch vinyl — 11; compact disc — 19; cassette tape — 1 • Songs by decade: 1940s — 1; 1950s — 5; 1960s — 5; 1970s — 12; 1980s — 0; 1990s — 5; 2000s — 5; 2010s — 0; unknown — 1 • Number of artists singing in a language other than their native one: 5 • Percentage of songs played that I have ever played on a previous program: 24% • Percentage of songs played that were written prior to the start of the 20th century: 15% • Number of songs played that were Billboard Top 40 singles in the U.S.: 1 • Number of Slade songs that were Billboard U.S. Top 40 singles in the 1970s: 0