Sir F. Chook, Inventor of Leopard Oil

Likeness captured upon a daguerrotype machine in Japan, July 1891

Lettres

Wherein the Author reflects upon certain topical & personal issues of the Day.

Past Wireless Playlists

Penned upon the 1st of June, 2005

First Show:

The Kinks - Victoria
Chumbawamba - More Whitewashing
Billy Bragg - I Guess I Planted
Phish - Farmhouse
David Rovics - Minimum Wage Strike
Conflict - Force or Service
Iggy Pop & The Stooges - Gimme Danger
Dresden Dolls - Bad Habit
Zombie Ghost Train - In The Shadows
Utah Phillips - Hallelujah, I’m A Bum
Sforzando - A Night On The Piss
Kevin Gilbert - Ghetto of Beautiful Things
Rage Against The Machine - Sleep Now In The Fire
Rasputina - Gingerbread Coffin
Evan Greer - Ya Basta!
Steve Earle - The Revolution Starts Now
The Pinkerton Thugs - Propaganda By The Deed
Jack Johnson - Mediocre Bad Guys
UK Miners Strike - Daddy, What Did You Do In The Strike

Second Show:
Chumbawamba - Ah-Men
Tom Waits - Whistlin’ Past The Graveyard
Utah Phillips - I Will Not Obey
Adverts - No Time To Be 21
Bikini Kill - Rebel Girl
The Business - Do They Owe Us A Living
Ryan Harvey - I Won’t Be Part Of It
David Rovics - Glory and Fame
Morphine - Mary Won’t You Call My Name
The Velvet Underground - Venus In Furs
Dead Kennedys - When Ya Get Drafted
Billy Bragg - Which Side Are You On
Ani DiFranco - Callous
Emma’s Revolution - Bound For Freedom
Kevin Gilbert - Certifiable #1 Smash
The Damned - Feel The Pain
Spearhead - Rock The Nation
The Velvet Underground - Heroin
Phil Ochs - Cops Of The World
Beastie Boys - Bodhisattva Vow
PJ Harvey - O Stella
Steppenwolf - Screaming Night Hog

Third Show:
Billy Bragg - The Unwelcome Guest
Lamb - Less Than Two
Tom Waits - Singapore
David Rovics - The Popular Wobbly
Patti Smith - Rock n Roll Nigger
The Muppets - Cottlestone Pie
Chumbawamba - Invasion
Morphine - Sharks
Beatnigs - CIA
They Might Be Giants - Lie Still Little Bottle
Kevin Gilbert - City Of The Sun
The Business - Loud Proud n Punk
The Who - Magic Bus
The Meteors - Bad Moon Rising
Steve Earle - The Gringo’s Tale
Rasputina - Rusty The Skatemaker
Ethan Miller and Kate Boverman - The Other Way
David Bowie - 5.15 The Angels Have Gone
Mark Levy - Joe Hill’s Ashes
Utah Phillips - The Two Bums
Dead Kennedys - Kill The Poor
Public Enemy - Night Of The Living Baseheads

Fourth Show:
At The Drive-In - Invalid Litter Department
Woody Guthrie - Chain Gang Special
Phil Ochs - Cannons of Christianity
Tom Frampton - A Song Of Unapologetic Optimism
Faith Petric - Ain’t Done Nothing If You Ain’t Been Called A Red
Poison Girls - Ideologically Unsound
Soul Coughing - Rolling
Rage Against The Machine - Guerrilla Radio
Public Enemy - Mind Terrorist
Steve Earle - Christmas in Washington
Bread and Roses - Bedtime for Plutocracy
Ani DiFranco - Paradigm
The Restarts - Big Rock Candy Mountain
Sforzando - Pass Me A Rum
Morphine - Murder For The Money
Hazel Dickens - The Rebel Girl
The Kinks - All Day And All Of The Night
Kevin Gilbert - Suit Fugue (Dance Of The A&R Men)
Utah Phillips - I’ve Got To Know
Led Zeppelin - When The Levee Breaks
Spearhead - Everyone Deserves Music

Sixth Show:
The Business - Do A Runner
Steve Earle - Ashes To Ashes
Chumbawamba - Homophobia
Tom Waits - Don’t Go Into That Barn
Woody Guthrie - Do Re Mi
The Tenmen - 80
Crass - Fight War Not Wars
David Rovics - [The Lowell] Factory Girl
Jefferson Airplane - White Rabbit
Anna Rowland - Rivers Rise
Lawrence Ferlinghetti - The Greedy Blues
Dresden Dolls - Thirty Whacks
Cake - Commissioning A Symphony In C
Ani DiFranco - The Slant/The Diner
Bread and Roses - Let My Last Words Not Be In Rhyme
Kevin Gilbert - The Best Laid Plans
Meat Beat Manifesto - Spinning Round
Bikini Kill - Distinct Complicity
Lamb - What Sound
Utah Phillips - Where The Fraser River Flows
7 Seconds of Love - First Drink Of The Day
Morphine - Like Swimming

Seventh Show:
Conflict - You Cannot Win
Against Me! - Baby I’m An Anarchist
Steve Earle - Amerika v.6.0 (The Best We Can Do)
David J - This Vicious Cabaret
Woody Guthrie - Two Good Men
Emmylou Harris - Hobo’s Lullaby
Bread and Roses - And The Band Played Waltzing Matilda
Portishead - Half Day Closing
Bob Bovee - Which Side Are You On?
David Rovics - Song For The ELF
Ryan Harvey - The Times They Are Not A-Changin’
Meat Beat Manifesto - Intermission
Tom Waits - Wrong Side Of The Road
Cocteau Twins - Ivo
Nitin Sawhney - Street Guru, Pt. 2
Crass - Punk Is Dead
Allen Ginsberg - Do The Meditation Rock
Bill Bailey - Cockney Medley
Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Maps
Billy Bragg - Christ For President
Ani DiFranco - Recoil
The Black Crowes - Nonfiction
The Beatles - Octopus’s Garden
Poison Girls - State Control

Eighth Show:
Rage Against The Machine - Bulls On Parade
Knifehandchop - Tutti Fruity Booty
Public Enemy - Power To The People
Steve Earle - Warrior
Bill Bailey - Unisex Chip Shop
Anna Roland - This Democracy
Phil Ochs - I Ain’t Marching Anymore
Kevin Gilbert - The Way Back Home
Dropkick Murphys - Far Away Cast
Nitin Sawhney - The Preacher
Billy Bragg - Walt Whitman’s Niece
Billy Bragg - Joe Hill
The Damned - Democracy?
The Business - Work Or Riot
Sinister Ducks - March Of The Sinister Ducks
Doctors of Madness - Kiss Goodbye Tomorrow
The Cramps - Bikini Girls With Machine Guns
Morphine - In Spite Of Me
The Black Crowes- A Conspiracy
Utah Phillips - Shoot Or Stab Them
The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy - Music or Politics
Fiona Apple - Pale September

Ninth Show:
Phil Ochs - Love Me, I’m A Liberal
Utah Phillips - Direct Action
Bob Dylan - Tombstone Blues
Conflict - From Protest To Resistance
Nitin Sawhney - Street Guru, Pt. 1
Rage Against The Machine - Voice of the Voiceless
Bill Bailey - George W Bush Drum’n'Bass Section
Bruce Springsteen - Ghost Of Tom Joad
Steve Earle - Billy Austin
Bread And Roses - Let My Last Words Not Be In Rhyme
Evan Greer - Love Me, I’m A Liberal
The Business - Suburban Rebels
Patti Smith - Gloria
Billy Bragg - Birds And Ships
M Doughty - Stoned Opera
Frog Eyes - Time Reveals Its Plan At Poisoned Falls
Ani DiFranco and Bob Dylan - Most Of The Time
Chumbawamba - Song of the Times
Against Me! - We Laugh At Danger (And Break All The Rules)
David Rovics - Candle For Durruti
Cowboy Bebop - Tank!
Jello Biafra and Mojo Nixon - Love Me, I’m A Liberal

Tenth Show:
Ethan Miller - Declaration of War
The Velvet Underground - Rock and Roll
Tom Waits - Step Right Up
The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy - California Uber Alles
The Business - Tell Us The Truth
The Clash - Death Or Glory
Rage Against The Machine - Bullet In The Head
Public Enemy - Cold Lampin’ With Flavor
Pete Seeger - The Bourgeois Blues
Kronstadt Uprising - Blind People
Grandmaster Flash - Kick the Knowledge
Jello Biafra - Attack Of The Peacekeepers
Erik Petersen - All Used Up
The Internationale
David Rovics - Cannabis Cafe
Crass - Birth Control n Rock n Roll
Conflict - Conflict
Chumbawamba - Dutiful Servants And Political Masters
Jefferson Airplane - Trial By Fire
Bill Bailey - War Against Terror
Billy Bragg - Which Side Are You On

Eleventh Show:
Kevin Gilbert - Parade
Billy Bragg - To Have And To Have Not
Ani DiFranco and Utah Phillips - Bread and Roses
Chumbawamba - The Triumph of General Ludd
Conflict - To Whom It May Concern
Public Enemy - Shut ‘Em Down
Hilltop Hoods - Illusionary Lines
Dead Kennedys - Take This Job And Shove It
Woody Guthrie - Pretty Boy Floyd
Bruce Springsteen - The Ghost of Tom Joad
The Restarts - Legacy of Bigotry
Bread and Roses - Making Punk A Threat Again, Again
David Rovics - Drink of the Death Squads
Cockney Rejects - We Are The Firm
Adverts - Great British Mistake
The Business - Employer’s Blacklist
Scrapy - Still Standing
Crass - Bloody Revolutions
Against Me! - Those Anarcho Punx Are Mysterious
Tom Frampton - Sectarian Communist Blues
Steve Earle - You Know The Rest
Erik Petersen - Help Save The Youth Of America
Ani DiFranco - Dog Coffee
Kronstadt Uprising - I Don’t Wanna Live Your Way Today
Dropkick Murphys - Boys On The Dock
Bob Dylan - Highway 61 Revisited

Twelfth Show:
Sinister Ducks - Old Gangsters Never Die
Zombie Ghost Train - On The Line
Sham 69 - Hurry Up Harry
Public Enemy - Nighttrain
Dropkick Murphys & The Business - Hang Up Your Boots
Hilltop Hoods - Dumb Enough?
The Mars Volta - Roulette Dares
Phish - Chalk Dust Torture
Utah Phillips - Larimer Street
The Phantom Chords - Bad Motorcycle
Meat Beat Manifesto - Phone Calls From The Dead
Anna Roland - Only History
Ani DiFranco & Utah Phillips - Joe Hill
The Decemberists - My Mother Was A Chinese Trapeze Artist
Tom Waits - Jack Kerouac
Leadbelly - Worried Blues
Steve Earle - I Remember You
The Cramps - Sunglasses After Dark
Steppenwolf- Screaming Night Hog
The Meteors - Voodoo Rhythm
The Black Crowes - Head High Blues
Tori Amos - Mr Zebra

Fourteenth Show:
Tchaikovsky - Swan Lake Allegro Giusto MIXED W/ Clutch - Spleen Merchant
Emcee Lynx - Solidarity Forever MIXED W/ Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young - Ohio
Dropkick Murphys & The Business - Going Strong MIXED W/ Team Dresch - Hate The Christian Right!
Gorrilaz - Fire Coming Out Of A Monkey’s Head MIXED W/ Baby Woodrose - Right To Get High
Hilltop Hoods - Mic Felon MIXED W/ Ani DiFranco - The Million You Never Made
Woody Guthrie - I Ain’t Got No Home MIXED W/ The Business - Terrace Lost Its Soul
Chumbawamba - Smashing Of The Van MIXED W/ Dropkick Murphys - Heroes From Our Past
UK Miners Strike - Never Having Seen The Sun MIXED W/ Utah Phillips - We Have Fed You All For A Thousand Years
Adverts - Bored Teenagers MIXED W/ H-Block 101 - Auntie Pauline
Specimen - Hex MIXED W/ The Bodysnatchers - Easy Life
Public Enemy - By The Time I Get To Arizona MIXED W/ The Specials - Skinhead Girl
The Devil Is Electric - Money Is The Law MIXED W/ Against Me! - Rice And Bread
Gone Jackals - Let ‘Er Rip MIXED W/ Cowboy Bebop - 24 Hours Open
Led Zeppelin - Good Times Bad Times MIXED W/ Tom Frampton - Honesty Is Not Fucking Emo
Cockney Rejects - We Can Do Anything MIXED W/ Sham 69 - Unite And Win
David Rovics - What If You Knew MIXED W/ Bread And Roses - Public Service Denouncement
Tom Waits - Heart Attack & Vine

Fifteenth Show:
Cockney Rejects - Sitting In A Cell
The Kinks - Dandy
Blossom Deary - I’m Shadowing You
Grandmaster Flash - The Message
The Cramps - Strychnine
The Who - Long Live Rock
The Bodysnatchers - Easy Life
Steppenwolf - Monster
Sham 69 - Unite And Win
Public Enemy - Thin Line Between Law & Rape
The Business - London Calling
Tom Waits - Cold Water
Dropkick Murphys - A Few Good Men
Rage Against The Machine - The Ghost of Tom Joad
Motorhead - The Watcher
Mark Ross - Song Of The Rail
Led Zeppelin - When The Levee Breaks
The Specials - Concrete Jungle
H-Block 101 - Auntie Pauline
The Pinkerton Thugs - Another Story
Evan Greer - Liberty Is A Statue

Sixteenth Show:
The Who - The Seeker
The Business - Suburban Rebels
Angelic Upstarts - Two Million Voices
The Pinkerton Thugs - Cruelty Free
Steve Earle - F The CC
King Crimson - Sex Sleep Eat Drink Dream
Hermano - Quite Fucked
Public Enemy - White Heaven/Black Hell
Grandmaster Flash - Beat Street
Cockney Rejects - Greatest Cockney Rip Off
Tom Frampton - Honesty Is Not Fucking Emo
The Warriors - Justice Not Politics
The Specials - Blam Blam Fever
Ani DiFranco - Not A Pretty Girl
Sham 69 - Angels With Dirty Faces
The Kinks - Brainwashed
The Decemberists - The Mariner’s Revenge Song
4Skins - One Law For Them
Desmond Dekker - Rudie Got Soul
Pain of Salvation - Dea Pecuniae
Motorhead - Beer Drinkers & Hell Raisers
Dropkick Murphys - Wild Rover

Seventeenth Show:
The Business - Breaking The Law
Bob Dylan - Mr Tambourine Man
Public Enemy - So Whatcha Gone Do Now?
Master C - Only Lemmings
The Specials - A Message To You Rudy
Queen Latifah - Ladies First (feat. Monie Love)
The Who - Won’t Get Fooled Again
The Distillers - The Blackest Years
Jurassic 5 - Great Expectations
The Clash - Lost In The Supermarket
Negativland - No Business
Ms.Dynamite - It Takes More
The Decemberists - The Gymnast, High Above The Ground
The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy - Hiphoprisy Is The Greatest Luxury
The Jam - In The Crowd
Dizzee Rascal - I Luv U
The Kinks - Got To Be Free

Eighteenth Show:
The Who - Run Run Run
Adverts - Safety In Numbers
The Business - Real Enemy
Radio Birdman - Hand Of Law
The Jam - Down In The Tube Station At Midnight
The Polyphonic Spree - Section 14 (Two Thousand Places)
Mos Def - Mathematics
The Kinks - Living On A Thin Line
Patti Smith - My Generation
Cockney Rejects - Join The Rejects
Chumbawamba - Rich Pop Stars Make Good Socialists
Angelic Upstarts - We’re Gonna Take The World
The Forgotten - Employer’s Blacklist
The Specials - Monkey Man
Flux of Pink Indians - Progress
Missy Elliot - My Struggle
Grateful Dead - Truckin’
Conflict - These Colours Don’t Run
Ani DiFranco - The Arrivals Gate
Porcupine Tree - Collapse The Light Into Earth
4Skins - On The Streets
Dropkick Murphys - Skinhead On The MBTA


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Commentary upon “Past Wireless Playlists”

  1. Frilly Shirt ~ Sir Frederick Chook’s Highly Enjoyable Wireless Entertainment Hour was heard to remark,

    Upon the 21st of August, 2005 at 9:51 pm,

    […] Four until Six pm, here!). Though there are a few gaps, they are quite, quite readable at this location! If you so desire, you may follow any com […]


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