Originally published on October 7, 2008

Every now and then, I’ll find the odd playlist laying around, scribbled on a cocktail napkin or a scrap of paper or a football. Some I’ve recorded while others were just “fantasies” (like the one where I mixed Enrico Caruso’s Faust with Dwight Yoakam’s Fast Cars).

I found this one as I was poking through my records, scribbled on the back of the Korgis Dumb Waiters album.

I was able to lay my hands on most of the tunes.

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Every now and then, I’ll find the odd playlist laying around, scribbled on a cocktail napkin or a scrap of paper or a football. Some I’ve recorded while others were just “fantasies” (like the one where I mixed Enrico Caruso’s Faust with Dwight Yoakam’s Fast Cars).

I found this one as I was poking through my records, scribbled on the back of the Korgis Dumb Waiters album.

I was able to lay my hands on most of the tunes.

Here’s the list exactly as it was written in F45 shorthand, complete with misspellings, x-outs and weird capitalizations:

SOUTHSIDE – Ain’t

BOB JAMES – Shamboozie

STEELY – News

JOE JACKSON – Can’t

BEATLES – LOVE ME

TTD – Wishing

Johnny Nash – Stir

Ziggie – Tommorrow People

Sting – Set Th Free

Simon – Late

Winwood – Freedom

CSN – Southern

Band – The Wt.

Steely – Rikki

Band – Shape I’m

Wilburys – End of the

Dead – Touch

ARTWORK: Structure I (paper collage, 25 x 23, 1969) by Jack N. Mohr

As chosen by the kids…

10. Grandmom’s World-Famous Oregon Grape Jelly

William Clarke – Must Be Jelly

9. Playing Baseball Monopoly On The Back Porch

John Fogerty – Centerfield

8. Dinner (Twice!) At IKEA

ABBA – Waterloo

7. Hugs

Johnny Nash – Hold me Tight

6. Bugging Her To Come Back In November

J. Geils Band – Come Back

5. Playing Monkey In The Middle In The Living Room (with Grandmom making some mean throws)

The Cyrkle – Red Rubber Ball

4. Reading Books On The Couch

Tammy Wynette – Bedtime Story

3. Walking Through The Community Garden

Bruce Springsteen – Secret Garden

2. Going To The Beach

First Class – Beach Baby

1. Cherry Pie

Marvin And Johnny – Cherry Pie