August 6: Jon Stewart’s First Year Hosting TV’s Daily Show… 1999
(Featuring Comedy Central clips from his first show)
1. MOBY- SOUTHSIDE
2. SMASH MOUTH- ALL STAR
3. BECK-SEXX LAWS
4. BLONDIE- MARIA
5. FOUNTAINS OF WAYNE- DENISE
6. GARBAGE- SPECIAL
7. ROBBIE WILLIAMS- MILLENIUM
8. COUNTING CROWS- HANGIN’ AROUND
9. G LOVE & JACK JOHNSON- RODEO CLOWNS
10. FATBOY SLIM- PRAISE YOU
(Thank you, Jon!)
August 5: Happy Birthday Year for America… 1976
1. TOM PETTY- AMERICAN GIRL
(Movie: Mother, Jugs and Speed)
2. BILLY JOEL- PRELUDE/ANGRY YOUNG MAN
3. STEELY DAN- DON’T TAKE ME ALIVE
(News: Jimmy Carter)
4. SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY & THE ASBURY JUKES- I DON’T WANNA GO HOME
(Ad: How do you spell relief? R-O-L-A-I-D-S)
5. BAY CITY ROLLERS- SATURDAY NIGHT
(TV: SNL- weekend update with Jane Curtin)
6. BLONDIE- RIP HER TO SHREDS
(TV:SNL)
7. EAGLES- LIFE IN THE FAST LANE
(TV: Charlie’s Angels)
8. HOT CHOCOLATE- YOU SEXY THING
(TV: Wonder Woman)
9. LINDA RONSTADT- THAT’LL BE THE DAY
10. THE JACKSONS- ENJOY YOURSELF
August 4: Tapping into the Music in… ’84!
1. BANARAMA- CRUEL SUMMER
2. BRONSKI BEAT- WHY?
(Movie: Footloose)
3. ULTRAVOX- DANCING WITH TEARS IN MY EYES
4. HALL & OATES- OUT OF TOUCH
(Movie: Spinal Tap)
5. THE REPLACEMENTS- I WILL DARE
6. REM- HARBORCOAT
(TV: SNL (Christopher Guest) The undecided voters group)
7. HONEYDRIPPERS- ROCKIN’ AT MIDNIGHT
8. HUEY LEWIS- HEART AND SOUL
(Movie: Spinal Tap)
9. PRINCE- TAKE ME WITH U
(Movie: Spinal Tap)
10. VAN HALEN- JUMP
August 3: KFOG Local Music Month… of Mondays Volume 1
1. We Five – You Were On My Mind
(News: Hippies in the Haight)
2. Grateful Dead – The Golden Road to Unlimited Devotion
(News: Anti-war protests in SF)
3. Jefferson Airplane – Volunteers
4. Doobie Brothers – Takin’ it to the Streets
(TV: The Streets of San Francisco)
5. Sly and the Family Stone – I Want to Take You Higher (B.O.S)
6. Tower of Power – What is Hip?
(TV: Tales of the City)
7. It’s a Beautiful Day – White Bird
8. Chuck Prophet – Summertime Thing
(TV: Tales of The City)
9. Chris Isaak – San Francisco Days
(TV: South Park)
10. Green Day – Welcome to Paradise
-----July 31: The Big Audio of… 1991
1. Big Audio Dynamite – Rush
2. Chris Whitley – Big Sky Country
3. Tom Petty – Into The Great Wide Open
(Movie: What About Bob?)
4. The Farm – Groovy Train
5. Alison Moyet – It Won’t Be Long
(Movie: What About Bob?)
6. Crowded House – Chocolate Cake
(Movie: What About Bob?)
7. R.E.M. – Texarkana
8. Blur – There’s No Other Way
9. Nirvana – Smells Like Teen Spirit
(Movie: What About Bob?)
10. The Wonder Stuff – Caught In My Shadow
-----July 30: Recalling the Sounds of… 1980
1. Blondie – Call Me
(Ad: Wisk for ring around the collar)
2. Robert Palmer – Looking For Clues
3. The Vapors – Turning Japanese
4. Dire Straits – Solid Rock
(News: Mt St. Helens Erupts)
5. Genesis – Misunderstanding
6. Michael Jackson – Off The Wall
(Movie: 9-5)
7. X – Your Phone’s Off The Hook, But You’re Not
(Movie: Airplane)
8. The Police – Driven To Tears
(News: a young governor Clinton at democrat convention)
9. Stevie Wonder – Master Blaster (Jammin’)
(Movie: Flash Gordan)
10. Queen – Flash’s Theme
-----July 29: All Kinds of Hot in This Heawave
1. Erasure – Too Darn Hot
2. John Mellencamp – Under The Boardwalk
3. The Jam – Heatwave
4. The Cure – Hot Hot Hot!!!
5. The Rolling Stones – Hot Stuff
6. The Power Station – Some Like It Hot
7. Kool & The Gang – Too Hot
8. Billy Idol – Hot In The City
9. The Lovin’ Spoonful – Summer In The City
10. Diesel – Sausalito Summernight
-----July 28: Back to 1998
(Movie: The Truman Show)
1. Cherry Poppin’ Daddies – Zoot Suit Riot
(Movie: Something About Mary)
2. Hole – Celebrity Skin
3. Everclear – I Will Buy You A New Life
4. Garbage – I Think I’m Paranoid (B.O.S!)
(News: President Clinton/Lewinsky)
5. R.E.M. – Lotus
(News: President Clinton/Lewinsky)
6. Third Eye Blind – How’s It Gonna Be
(Movie: The Truman Show)
7. Cowboy Junkies – Miles From Our Home
8. Fuel – Shimmer
(News: Clinton)
9. Mono – Life In Mono
10. Foo Fighters (Gerry Rafferty) – Baker Street
-----July 27: All Aboard for… 1986
1. Love And Rockets – Kundalini Express (B.O.S. Tie!)
2. Billy Idol – To Be A Lover
(Movie: Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home)
3. Big Country – Look Away
(News: Chernobyl Nuke Accident)
4. The Smiths – Panic
(Movie: Star Trek)
5. The Pretenders – Don’t Get Me Wrong
6. Erasure – Oh L’amour
(TV: Max Headroom)
7. Grace Jones – I’m Not Perfect (But I’m Perfect For You) (B.O.S. Tie!)
8. Duran Duran – Notorious
(News: Chernobyl Radiation)
9. Paul Simon – Boy in the Bubble
(Sports: Mike Tyson is New Heavyweight Champ)
10. The Divinyls – Pleasure And Pain
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