Tag: perfect pop
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Episode 1987: Perfect Pop: Fairground Attraction, Todd Rundgren, Billy Bragg
Belly up to the bar for another round of Perfect Pop! Today, Jay Igancio and Kurt Gallagher induct songs into the Perfect Pop pantheon, specifically Fairground Attraction’s “Perfect,” Todd Rundgren’s “Hello It’s Me” and Billy Bragg’s “The Saturday Boy.”
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Episode 1985: Perfect Pop – Wilco
Perfect Pop Week continues! Jim talks about a vital Wilco track (with a thrilling music video): 1996’s “Outtasite (Outta Mind).” Dig it.
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Episode 1984: Perfect Pop – Blue Rodeo
We need Perfect Pop this week! And so Jim kicks things off with a most excellent 1990 track by Canadian band Blue Rodeo: “Til I Am Myself Again.” Dig it.
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Episode 1983: Perfect Pop: “Monster Mash” by Bobby “Boris” Pickett
While you sort through all the Halloween candy you got, Patrick is putting Spooky Season to bed by inducting the 1962 classic “Monster Mash” into the Perfect Pop pantheon. It’s sure to be a graveyard smash!
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Episode 1955: Patrick’s Old-Time Music Week, Part 1: Perfect Pop: The Bentley Boys
Get ready for Patrick’s Old-Time Music Week, kids! He will be discussing music from the 1920s, 30s and 40s this week and starts with a Perfect Pop tune from the Bentley Boys recorded in 1929, “Down on Penny’s Farm.”
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Episode 1935: Perfect Pop: The Bottle Rockets ‘Indianapolis’
Today’s episode is very simple: “Indianapolis” by the Bottle Rockets is a perfect pop song.
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Episode 1903: Perfect Pop: The Style Council – “Long Hot Summer”
It’s hotter than July and time to induct a summer classic into the Perfect Pop pantheon: It’s “Long Hot Summer” by the Style Council.
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Episode 1858: Perfect Pop: The Upsetters ‘Return of Django’
Patrick finishes up Perfect Pop week with an instrumental pick while wondering what possibilities lie within the large group of songs that are part of this special group.
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Episode 1857: Perfect Pop: Blitzen Trapper – ‘Country Caravan’
Patrick was inspired by Scot Isom’s trio of Perfect Pop songs, so he gets into the act today with a song from 2007 by Blitzen Trapper.
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Episode 1856: Perfect Pop: Guadalcanal Diary – ‘Trail of Tears’
Scot Isom wraps up a trio of Perfect Pop selections with one from a band that came from Georgia… no, not that one!