1) Handsome Boy Modeling School -- "Rock and Roll never ever hip
hopped like this!"

2) John Lee Hooker/Van Morrison's Gloria duet heard on KFOG.
"John... What's her name?" "...Ah ...Gloria?"

3) This American Life -- public radio at it's finest. Particularly
the "rerun" episode.

4) Roger Miller -- The "Best of" CD featuring "King Of the Road",
"Husbands and Wives", and the rest. The devil is in the details.

5) Lou Reed -- Transformer CD 30th anniversary edition with bonus Lou
acoustic demo tracks

6) Muddy Waters-- Electric Mud CD with "Tomcat" and David Holmes Come
and Get It -- the mix CD that led me back to Muddy.

7) Bob Dylan -- Live Theft Boot -- Love and Theft live versions
recorded various locations-- presented in the same sequence as the
record. From the collection of Peter Jesperson. Thanks Peter!

8) Dixie Chicks -- Home CD featuring the Bruce Robison song "Traveling Soldier"

9) Johnny Cash "One" Nick Cave "God is in the House" Lucinda Williams
"Sweet Side"

10) In the VCR: "Lost in America" "Election" "Sonny Liston -- The
Mysterious Life and Death of a Champion" HBO video.

11) Reading Material: The Devil and Sonny Liston -- Nick Tosches

12) Additional Reading Material (or: how bad movies get made)
"Monster" John Gregory Dunne, "The Devils Candy" Behind the scenes of
DePalma's Bonfire of the Vanities debacle

13) bonus LP Don Williams sings Bob McDill

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