For 15 years now Radio Rumpus Room has been broadcast Fridays at 9-10:30 p.m. on KFAI Fresh Air Radio, FM 90.3 Minneapolis and 106.7 St. Paul. The show streams live on the Internet; the two most recent shows are archived in RealAudio on the KFAI website, www.kfai.org.

Playlist for Friday, August 3, 2007


SAVVY SHOW STARTER (always locally recorded!)
The Conquerors -- It's A Crime (Turn On, Tune Out, Drop Dead; Get Hip)

The Conqs headline this month's First Saturday Surf Stomp at the Hexagon Bar. This track's from their 1999, nine-song EP on Get Hip.

The Atlantics -- It's a Hard Life (v/a Alex's Aussie Archives, Vol. 2)
The Spectres -- (We Ain't Got) Nothin' Yet (Freakbeat Freakout; Sequel)
The Troggs -- I Just Sing (Archeology; Fontana)

The Stillroven -- Cast Thy Burden Upon the Stone (Cast Thy Burden Upon...; Sundazed)
The Small Faces -- That Man (The Anthology 1965-1967; Deram)
Warm Sounds -- Nite Is A-Comin' (Acid Drops, Space Ships and Flying Saucers box; EMI)

Sonic Youth -- I Know There's An Answer (v/a Smiles, Vibes And Harmony: A Tribute To Brian Wilson; DeMilo)
The Hoot Owls -- In My Garage (Alien Scrapyard; no label)
The Beach Boys -- Don't Back Down (Good Vibrations box; Rhino)

The 99ers -- He's A Doll (Hex Set CD-R)
The Autumn Leaves -- You Didn't Say A Word (Treats And Treasures; Grimsey)
The Messengers -- Window Shopping (CD-R of self-titled LP on Rare Earth)

Lulu -- I'll Come Running (One Kiss Can Lead To Another box; Rhino)
The Cobras -- Instant Heartache (v/a Howlin' for My Darlin'; Teenage Shutdown)
The Chessmen -- I Need You There (v/a Texas Music, vol. 3: Garage And Psychedlia; Rhino)

The Gore Gore Girls -- Pleasure Unit (Get the Gore; Bloodshot)
The Barracudas -- Poor White Trash (The Barracudas; NDN)
The Cynics -- Revenge (Living Is the Best Revenge; Get Hip)

Tim Wilson -- Chucky Cheese Hell (Certified Aluminum: His Greatest Recycled Hits, Vol. 1; Capitol Nashville)
The Buckle Busters -- Mean Eyed Cat (self-titled; Double Crown)
Dick Dale -- Greenback Dollar (King Of The Surf Guitar reish; Sundazed)

Billy Cox & The Covered Wagon Boys -- I Can't Wait Till Saturday Night (v/a Early Missouri Rockers From Jan Records; Collector)

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