Work and Play

Mal Thursday returns with another rockin' high concept episode where the Words of the Week are Work and Play. All songs with Work and/or Play in the title. Presented in Ultrasonic and Living Monophonic Sound. Originally broadcast 29 August 2024.

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Playlist:
Lee Dorsey: Work, Work, Work
Bo Diddley: Working Man
The Cellar Dwellers: Working Man
Symon Grace & The Tuesday Blues: You Won't Get Me Working
The Brogues: I Ain't No Miracle Worker
The Laughing Wind: John Works Hard
The Electric Prunes: I Got My Mojo Working (live '67)
Booker T & The MGs: Working in the Coal Mine (bed)
The Riot Squad: Working Man
Paul & Barry Ryan: Gotta Go Out to Work
The Downliners Sect: All Night Worker
Ten Feet: Factory Worker
The Mark Four: Work All Day (Sleep All Night)
The Animals: Work Song (BBC)
The Zombies: If It Don't Work Out/Work n' Play (bed)
Deep Purple: We Can Work It Out
Michael Chapman: It Didn't Work Out
John Lennon: Working Class Hero
The Ventures: Work Song (bed)
Ike & Tina Turner: It's Gonna Work Out Fine
The Hate Bombs: Workin' Like a Dog
Elvis Costello: Welcome to the Working Week
The Clash: Julie's Been Working for the Drug Squad
Treat Her Right: Late for Work
The Kinks: Working at the Factory
The Embrooks: Nothing's Gonna Work
Venus & The Razor Blades: Working Girl
The Things: All Work and No Play
Syd Dale: Danger Musicians at Work (bed)
The Rockin' Ramrods: Play It
The Astronauts: Baby Let's Play House
The Cyrkle: Squeeze Play
The Dave Clark Five: Play with Me
The New Colony Six: Some People Think I'm a Playboy
De Maskers: Playboy Loves Playgirl/Play the Game Now
The Ventures: Games People Play
The Bee Gees: Playdown
The Male: Playing with Fire
The Rolling Stones: Play with Fire (mono)
Pink Floyd: See Emily Play (mono)
John's Children: Come and Play with Me in the Garden
The Klepstones: Play Your Game

Ripped and Torn

Ripping and Tearing are the main items on the musical menu for this episode, with a side order of Wipe Out. Wild Sounds from all over the world! Presented in Living Monophonic and Ultrasonic Stereophonic Sound. Originally broadcast, in different form, 16 April 2020. With Exclusive Bonus Tracks.

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Playlist:
Ace Frehley: Rip It Out
The Swell Maps: Ripped and Torn
Green Day: Rip This Joint
The Queers: Rip It Up
The Fleshtones: Let It Rip
Link Wray & The Wraymen: Jack the Ripper
T. Rex: Rip Off
Mind Spiders: Ripped
Mick Ronson: Slaughter on 10th Avenue
Lyres: Tear You Up
The Mal Thursday Quintet: Torn Up
Denny Proviso: It Really Tears Me Up
Paul Colllins: You Tore Me Down
Rhoda Dakar & Nick Welsh: Torn
The Rolling Stones: Torn and Frayed/Title 5
DM3: One Time, Two Times Devastated
The Surfaris: Wipe Out
Matha & The Vandellas: Nowhere to Run
The Chocolate Watchband: No Way Out
The Seeds: No Escape
The More-Tishians: I've Got Nowhere to Run
The Fairy Tale: Run and Hide
The Uniques: Run and Hide
The Vejtables: Hide Yourself
The Cramps: Tear It Up

Bonus Tracks:
Chuck Berry: Rip It Up
The Swingin' Neckbreakers: Rip It, Rip It Up
Doris Troy: You Tore Me Up Inside
The 13th Floor Elevators: Tried to Hide
The Times: I Helped Patrick McGoohan Escape
Ace Frehley: Wiped Out

Stronger and Dirtier

Flashing back to April 13th, 2019, when Mal Thursday made his Austin radio debut as guest DJ and curator of Scott Gardner's long-running "Stronger Than Dirt" radio program on KOOP-FM (every Saturday night from 8 to 10 p.m. Central, streaming at http://koop.org). This episode of The Mal Thursday Show presents super-charged versions of the sets spun on that fateful night. Presented in Living Monophonic and Ultrasonic Stereophonic Sound. Originally broadcast 2 May 2019.

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Playlist:
The Floyd Dakil Four: Stronger Than Dirt
Soul Inc.: Stronger Than Dirt
The Mal Thursday Quintet: Don't Want You Either
Lonely Moans: Rotting
The Spats: The Bottom of It All
Tom King & The Starfires: Stronger Than Dirt (bed)
The Music Machine: No Girl Gonna Cry
The Association: Like Always
Jake Starr & The Delicious Fullness: Biff Bang Pow
The Creation: Through My Eyes
Cat Stevens: Baby, Get Your Head Screwed On
The Pretty Things: S.F. Sorrow (BBC)
Fire: Father's Name Was Dad
Lyres: Go Go Girl
The Caravelles: Lovin' Just My Style (bed)
Jackie Lynton: La Ballata di Hank McCain
Ennio Morricone: La Ballata di Hank McCain (bed)
Tiger Bomb: One More Chance
Denise: Boy, What'll You Do Then
KarenVerros: You Just Gotta Know My Mind
Ann-Margret: I Just Don't Understand  
Thee Girl Fridays: The Love Witch
Silverhead: Sixteen and Savaged
Mott The Hoople: American Pie/The Golden Age of Rock n' Roll
The Dirty Strangers: South of the River
The Embrooks: Nightmare
Shapes Have Fangs: Nobody's There
The Reverberations: Alice Dee
Time Zone: Space Walker (bed)

Mal Thursday's Texas Tyme Machine:
The Reasons Why: Don't Be That Way
Circus: Burn Witch Burn
Neal Ford & The Fanatics: Better Slow Down
The Satelliters: Lost in Time
The Playboys of Edinburgh: Wish You Had a Heart
The Higher State: My Time
The Blind Owls: There Goes My Girl

The Animated Egg: A Love Built on Sand (bed)
The Beat Buddies: Pins in My Heart
The Motions: Everything That's Mine
The Outsiders: Do You Feel Alright?
The New York Dolls: It's Too Late

Around and About

The Words of the Week are Around and About on this stellar episode of The Mal Thursday Show. All songs with Around or About in the title. Presented in Ultrasonic Stereophonic and Living Monophonic Sound. Originally transmitted 8 August 2024.

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Playlist:
The Rolling Stones: Around and Around (mono)
Earl Preston & The TTs: All Around the World
Billy J. Kramer & The Dakotas: Sneaking Around
The Kinks: The World Keeps Going Round (mono)
Lulu: Stop Fooling Around
The Mountain Men: Too Many People Around
Traffic: Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush (mono)
The Idle Race: Here We Go Round the Lemon Tree
The Mirage: The World Turns Around You
The Troggs: Love Is All Around (BBC)/H.I.S. Slacks ad
The Marmalade: Mess Around (bed)
The Main Line: Don't Wait Around
The Gestures: Don't Mess Around
The Del-Vetts: Last Time Around
The Cave Dwellers: Run Around
Evil: Always Running Around
The Shaggs: Ring Around the Rosie
The Ventures: Kicking Around (bed)
Nancy Sinatra: I Move Around!
Ann-Margret: You Turned My Head Around
The Byrds: The World Turns All Around Her
The Beau Brummels: Turn Around
Bob Dylan: Fourth Time Around (Take 11)
The Beach Boys: I Get Around (backing track)

Mal Thursday's Texas Tyme Machine:
Scotty McKay: All Around the World
Joe Tex: I Don't Trust Myself Around You
The Penthouse Five: Don't Mess Around with My Dream
Willie Nelson: Phases and Stages/No Love Around
Golden Dawn: I'll Be Around
Thursday's Children: You Can Forget About That
The Guys Five: Talking About Freedom
Sir Douglas Quintet: She's About a Mover
The Blind Owls: Something About That Girl

The Spats: Tell Ya All About It, Baby
Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels: Come See About Me
The Blues Magoos: Sometimes I Think About (mono)
The Remains: Talkin' About You
Tandyn Almer: About Where Love Is
Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart: Coca Cola spot/Out and About
The Byrds: She Don't Care About Time
The Mar Keys: About Noon (bed)
The Small Faces: Whatcha Gonna Do About It
The Hollies: Don't Even Think About Changing
The Pete Best Combo: The Way I Feel About You
The Who: So Sad About Us
David Bowie: Can't Help Thinking About Me
The Yardbirds: Think About It