Episode 229: St. James Infirmary, May 8, 2026

• Friday on My Mind – The Easybeats (Single, 1966; Good Friday, 1967)• Intro/Sweet Jane – Lou Reed (Rock ‘N’ Roll Animal, 1974)• Be My Lover – Alice Kooper (Killer, 1971)• Do Ya – Ace Frehley (Trouble Walkin’, 1989)• High in the Underground – Marc Valentine (Uncommon Side Effects, 2026)• Speck of a Smiling Face – The On and Ons (Luminary, 2026)• Theme from Cleopatra Jones – Joe Simon (Soundtrack to Cleopatra Jones, 1973)• Words – The Monkees (Pisces, Aquarius, Capricorn & Jones, 1967)• Tubular Bells (Single version) – Mike Oldfield (Single used in ‘The Exorcist’, 1973)• Michelangelo – Rita Wilson (Margarita Ibrahimoff) (Sound of a Woman, 2026)• Misty – Johnny Mathis (Heavenly, 1959)• Come a Little Bit Closer – Willy DeVille (Crow Jane Alley, 2004)• Lola – The Kinks (Lola Versus Powereman and The Moneygoround, Vol. 1, 1970)• Romeo – Edward Rogers (Astor Place, 2025)• Real Blues – The Hangmen (Single, 2026)• Little Girl So Fine – Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes (This Time It’s For Real, 1977)• Whenever You Want Me Too – The Greenberry Woods (It’s All Good, Sugar…, 2026)• Twistin’ the Night Away – Rod Stewart (Never a Dull Moment, 1972)• Welcome to Burning-by-Sea – Joe Jackson (Hope and Fury, 2026)• Us and Them – Pink Floyd (The Dark Side of the Moon, 1973)• Cause We Ended as Lovers – Jeff Beck (Blow By Blow, 1975)• Mystery Dance – Elvis Costello (My Aim is True, 1977)• Do It Again – Smash Palace (Do It Again, 2012)• Badge – Fanny (Fanny, 1970)• From the Universe – The Dahlmanns (Life in Reverse, 2026)• She Calls Me Love – Banda AL9 (We Are…Banda AL9, 2026, July 17))• Making It Easy – The Raspberries (Side 3, 1973)• Touring – The Ramones (Mondo Bizarro, 1991)• Kid Gloves – Rory Gallagher (Fresh Evidence, 1988)• Monte Carlo Blues – Van Morrison (Somebody Tried to Sell Me a Bridge, 2026)• Crazy Love – GA-20 with Charlie Musselwhite (Blues Now, 2026, July 31))• See Me When You Can – True Blues, Vol. 2 (Guy Davis) (Fight On! (Alvin Youngblood Hart, Corey Harris, Guy Davis), 2026)• Ask Me ‘Bout Nothing (But the Blues) – Taj Mahal & The Phantom Blues Band (Time, 2026)• Who’s Been Foolin’ You – The Black Keys (Peaches!, 2026)• Baby Don’t Go – Ringo Starr (Long Long Road, 2026)• The Gambler – Kenny Rogers (The Gambler, 1978)• Mississippi Delta – Bobbie Gentry (Ode to Billie Joe, 1967)• Abilene – Kacey Musgraves (Middle of Nowhere, 2026)• Albuquerque – Neil Young (Tonight’s the Night, 1975, Tonight’s the Night 50, 2025)• Peaceful Easy Feeling – Eagles (Eagles, 1972)• The End – The Doors (The Doors, 1967)