5 posts from October 2009

1. Big Wheel Popcorn - Greasy Kid Stuff
   Big Wheel Popcorn (self-released, 1999)
2. Captain Bogg & Salty - The Plank Walker
   Emphatical PIratical (Scabbydisc, 2009)
3. Eban Schletter - Dance of the Skeletons
   The Witching Hour (Oglio, 2008)
4. Lambert, Hendricks & Ross - Halloween Spooks
   Dr. Demento Presents: Spooky Tunes and Scary Melodies  (Rhino, 1994)
5. The Dead Beetles - Little Monsters 
   Sending You a Postcard (Reynolds, 2008)
6. The Comateens - The Munsters Theme 
   Just Can't Get Enough: New Wave Halloween (Rhino, 1998)
7. Bobby Please & the Pleasers -The Monster 
   (Jamie 45, 1958)
8. The Shaggs - It's Halloween
   Philosophy of the World (RCA-Victor, 1999)
9. David, Hoffman & Livingston - Trick or Treat
   Walt Disney's Trick or Treat (Disney, 1974)
10. Disneyland - Haunted Mansion Graveyard Music
    The Haunted Mansion (Disney, 1969)
11. They Might Be Giants - Greasy Kid Stuff
    Greasy Kid Stuff 3: Even More Songs From Inside the Radio (Confidential, 2009)
12. Dean Farnell - Ghost on the Stairs 
    (unreleased)
13. Soccer Team - I'll Never Fear Ghosts Again
    Play (DeSoto, 2007)
14. Eban Schletter - Happy Haunting Hosts
    The Witching Hour (Oglio, 2008)
15. The Happiest Guys in the World - Happy Halloween!
    The Tarquin Records All-Star Holiday Extravaganza! (Tarquin, 1997)
16. Dan Blakeslee - The Pumpkin Thief
    Halloween Special (Spider Bite, 2003)
17. Eban Schletter (vocals: Samm Levine) - Bleh
    The Witching Hour (Oglio, 2008)
18. Wee Scary Beasties - Monster's Disco
    Creepy Lullabies (Wee Beatz, 2008)
19. Wee Scary Beasties - Spooky Lullaby
    Creepy Lullabies (Wee Beatz, 2008)
20. Jimmy Troy - The Brain
    Land of 1,000 Dunces (Candy, 1994)

1. The Dandy Lions - Greasy Kid Stuff
   Greasy Kid Stuff: Songs From Inside the Radio (Confidential, 2002)
2. Okkervil River - Simon Smith and the Amazing Dancing Bear
   Golden Opportunities Mixtape (www.okkervilriver.com)
3. Jeffrey Lewis - Octopus's Garden
   Abbey Road Now! (Mojo, 2009)
4. The Smothers Brothers - Chocolate
   The Two Sides of the Smothers Brothers (Mercury, 1962)
5. Louis Prima & Gia Maione - Supercalifragilistic-Espiralidoso
   Let's Fly With Mary Poppins (Disney reissue, 1998)
6. "Uncle Randy" Fairbanks - Lance and the House of Horrors
   Ventriloquism for Dummies: The Best of Uncle Randy's Story Minute (WFMU, 2003)
7. They Might Be Giants - The Edison Museum
   No! (Idlewild/Rounder, 2002)
8. They Might Be Giants - Greasy Kid Stuff
   Greasy Kid Stuff 3: Even More Songs From Inside the Radio (Confidential, 2009)
9. The Lorraine Bowen Experience - The Crumble Song
   Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 (LBC, 1995)
10. The Go-Nuts - Snik Snak Skaduliak
    Greasy Kid Stuff: Songs From Inside the Radio (Confidential, 2002)
11. Shonen Knife - Cookie Day
    Happy Hour (Big Deal, 1998)
12. Great Lake Swimmers - See You on the Moon
    See You on the Moon (Paper Bag, 2005)
13. Moby - Anchovie
    Mary Had a Little Amp (Epic, 2004)
14. The Dentists - Space Man
    Behind the Door I Keep the Universe (Eastwest, 1994)
15. The Du-Tels - Astro Boy
    No Knowledge of Music Required (Shimmy-Disc, 2000)
16. Frances England - Blueberry Pancakes
    Fascinating Creatures (self-released, 2006)
17. Captain Bogg & Salty - Weather Eye
    Bedtime Stories for Pirates (Scabbydisc, 1999)

Spread the word, Greasy Kid Stuff is back in town! Come join us for a Greasy Kid Stuff Dance Party with Belinda, Hova and DJ Georgia, and friends!
 
When? Sunday, October 18, noon to 3:00 PM
Where? Maxwell’s in Hoboken, 1039 Washington Street, Hoboken, NJ (201) 653-1703
What? Dancing to Greasy favorites old and new, plus a special performance by Theater of the Grasshopper
What’ll it cost me? $5 or $17 per family (and we'll donate a portion to WFMU!)
Why? Because Greasy Kid Stuff only comes around about as often as Encke’s Comet! (Which admittedly is more often than Halley’s, but still.).
 
Greasy Kid Stuff, the radio show for kids, was born in 1995 and raised at fabulous, freeform WFMU, and is now broadcasting its rebellious teen years on alt/rock 94.7fm in Portland, Oregon. For one swell afternoon Greasy Kid Stuff brings the fun and folly back to the East Coast. Join hosts Belinda, Hova and DJ Georgia for a Greasy Kid Stuff Dance Party with friends and special surprises! Sunday, October 18, noon to 3 PM at Maxwell’s in Hoboken. $5 or $17 per family!

And you'll be able to get Greasy Kid Stuff 3: Even MORE Songs From Inside the Radio! Give them out as Halloween treats and be the most popular house on the block!

1. The Dandy Lions - Greasy Kid Stuff
   Greasy Kid Stuff: Songs From Inside the Radio (Confidential, 2002)
2. Noyz Toyz - Frankenbeans
   Noyz Toyz in the Haunted Arcade (PlaySoundz, 2001)
3. Groovie Goolies - 1, 2, 3
   Groovie Goolies: The Saturday Morning Collection (BCI/Eclipse DVD, 2006)
4. The Happiest Guys in the World - Happy Halloween!
   The Tarquin Records All-Star Holiday Extravaganza! (Tarquin, 1997)
5. The Decemberists - Sons and Daughters
   The Crane Wife (Capitol, 2006)
6. The Raincoats - No One's Little Girl
   Extended Play (Blast First, 1994)
7. Clark Gable - Puttin' on the Ritz
   Leading Men Sing the Movie Classics (Rhino Flashback, 2003)
8. They Might Be Giants - Greasy Kid Stuff
   Greasy Kid Stuff 3: Even More Songs From Inside the Radio (Confidential, 2009)
9. Key Wilde & Mr Clark - Favorite Names
   Greasy Kid Stuff 3: Even More Songs From Inside the Radio (Confidential, 2009)
10. They Might Be Giants - I Am a Paleontologist
    Here Comes Science (DisneySound, 2009)
11. Sergio Bethancourth - Little Dinosaur
    Hawes School Guitar Class & Friends: Make Your Dreams Come True (Little Kids Rock, 1998)
12. Drew Farmer - The Dinosaur Song
    Greasy Kid Stuff 2: More Songs From Inside the Radio (Confidential, 2004)
13. Dressy Bessy - Bubbles
    The Powerpuff Girls: Heroes & Villains (Kid Rhino, 2002)
14. Elizabeth Mitchell - 3 Is the Magic Number
    You Are My Sunshine (Last Affair, 2002)
15. The Gothic Archies - Scream and Run Away
    The Tragic Treasury: Song From a Series of Unfortunate Events (Nonesuch, 2006)
16. Harry and the Potters - Follow the Spiders
    Harry and the Potters (Charming, 2003)

1. The Dandy Lions - Greasy Kid Stuff
   Greasy Kid Stuff: Songs From Inside the Radio (Confidential, 2002)
2. The Pillows - Super Trampoline School Kid
   Penalty Life (Geneon, 2003)
3. Damien Jurado - Trampoline
   (SubPop 45, 1996)
4. Captain Bogg & Salty - Part of Your World
   Greasy Kid Stuff 3: Even More Songs From Inside the Radio (Confidential, 2009)
5. Duplex - That's How We Make a Sandwich
   Worser (self-released, 2009)
6. The Zambonis - The Helmet Song
   Greatest Hits (Tarquin, 2008)
7. Robyn Hitchcock and the Egyptians - Balloon Man
   Globe of Frogs (A&M, 1998)
8. They Might Be Giants - Greasy Kid Stuff
   Greasy Kid Stuff 3: Even More Songs From Inside the Radio (Confidential, 2009)
9. Tom Glazer - What Makes the Weather
   Weather Songs (Motivation, 195?)
10. They Might Be Giants - Science Is Real
    Here Comes Science (DisneySound, 2009)
11. Monty Python - The Galaxy Song
    Monty Python Sings (Virgin, 1991)
12. They Might Be Giants - Solid Liquid Gas
    Here Comes Science (DisneySound, 2009)
13. Duplex - 7 Noble Gases
    Worser (self-released, 2009)
14. Groovie Goolies - 123
    Groovie Goolies: The Saturday Morning Collection (BCI/Eclipse DVD, 2006)
15. Y'All - My Mama Likes the Feel of Cottage Cheese
    Hey, Y'All! (self-released, 1999)
16. The Ink Spots - Mama Don't Allow
    Flashbacks #2: NoveltySongs (Trikont, 2000)
17. David, Hoffman & Livingston - Trick or Treat
    Walt Disney's Trick or Treat (Disney, 1974)
18. Astropuppees - Underdog
    You Win the Bride (Hightone, 1996)