Thursday, May 24, 2012

GOTTA SERVE SOMEBODY

Melnick In The Afternoon Set List:



  1. "Talking New Bob Dylan" - Loudon Wainwright III - "History"
  2. "Talkin' New York" - Bob Dylan - "Bob Dylan"
  3. "Midnight Special" - CCR - 1969 Single (For Don McDougall)
  4. "Mama, You've Been On My Mind" - Jeff Buckley - "Grace" (Legacy Edition) (For Allyson)
  5. "I Don't Want To Go To Chelsea" - Elvis Costello & The Attractions - "The Very Best Of Elvis Costello & The Attractions"
  6. "Purple Haze" - Frank Marino & Mahogany Rush - "Frank Marino & Mahogany Rush Live"
  7. "Rainy Day Women #12 & 35" - Bob Dylan - "Blonde On Blonde" (For Tommy Chong)
  8. "Men's Room, LA" - Kinky Friedman - "Lasso (Asshole) From El Paso"
  9. "Catfish" - Kinky Friedman - "Lasso (Asshole) From El Paso"
  10. "Forever Young" - Bob Dylan - "Planet Waves"
  11. "Gotta Serve Somebody" - Bob Dylan - "Slow Train Coming"
  12. "Slow Train" - Bob Dylan - "Slow Train Coming"
  13. "Dirty Windshields" - Leeroy Stagger - "Radiant Land"
  14. "Stuck Inside Of Mobile With The Memphis Blues Again" - The North Mississippi All Stars - "Keys To The Kingdom"
  15. "Million Miles" - Bonnie Raitt - "Slipstream"
  16. "Standing In The Doorway" - Bonnie Raitt - "Slipstream"
  17. "Blowin' In The Wind" - Bob Dylan - "Live & Rare"

Wednesday, May 23, 2012

SON OF A SON OF A SAILOR (FOR TYLER BJORN)

Melnick In The Afternoon Set List:




  1. "Skinny Jeans" - Shane Murphy Band - "The Dirty Work EP"
  2. "I'm Shakin'" - Jack White - "Blunderbuss"
  3. "There's No Business Like Show Business" - Betty Hutton, Howard Keel, Keenan Wynn, Louis Calhern  - "Somewhere Over The Rainbow: The Golden Age Of Hollywood Musicals"
  4. "The Song Remains The Same" - Led Zeppelin - "Mothership"
  5. "Son Of A Son Of A Sailor" - Jimmy Buffett - "Songs You Know By Heart: Jimmy Buffett's Greatest Hit(s)" (For Tyler Bjorn)  
  6. "Changes In Lattitudes, Changes In Attitudes" - Jimmy Buffet - "Songs You Know By Heart: Jimmy Buffett's Greatest Hit(s)"
  7. "Cathy's Clown" - The Everly Brothers - 1960 Single
  8. "Testify" - Alan Doyle with Colin James - "Boy On Bridge"
  9. "We Take Care Of Our Own" -Bruce Springsteen - "Wrecking Ball"
  10. "I've Seen A Little" - Alan Doyle - "Boy On Bridge"
  11. "Somewhere Over The Rainbow" - Israel "Iz" Kamakawiwo'ole - www.youtube.com (For Knuckles Nilan)
  12. "Shackled And Drawn" - Bruce Springsteen - "Wrecking Ball"
  13. "Wrecking Ball" - Bruce Springsteen - "Wrecking Ball"
  14. "As I Roved Out/Pistols At Dawn - Solstice - "Come To The Bower" 
  15. "Dani California" - Red Hit Chili Peppers - "Stadium Arcadium"

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

THEY AIN'T MAKIN' JEWS LIKE JESUS ANYMORE

Melnick In The Afternoon Set List:


  1. "They Ain't Makin' Jews Like Jesus Anymore" - Kinky Friedman - "Kinky Friedman"  *
  2. "Before All Hell Breaks Loose" - Kinky Friedman - "Kinky Friedman"
  3. "Thieves & Beggars" - The Jimmyriggers - "I Stand In The Weeds"
  4. "Past Time" - The Baseball Project - "Volume 1: Frozen Ropes And Dying Quails"
  5. "Show Me The Place" - Leonard Cohen - "Old Ideas"
  6. "Sold American" - Kinky Friedman - "Sold American"
  7. "We Refuse The Right To Refuse Service To You" - Kinky Friedman - "Sold American"
  8. "This Charming Man" - The Smiths - "The Smiths Best..."
  9. "I've Seen A Little" - Alan Doyle - "Boy On Bridge"
  10. "Hawaii Five-O" - The Ventures - "Walk-Don't Run All Time Greatest Hits Of The Ventures"
  11. "Sixteen Saltines" - Jack White - "Blunderbuss"
  12. "Rock'N Me" - The Steve Miller Band - "Greatests Hits 1974 - 1978"
  13. "Skinny Jeans" - Shane Murphy Band - "The Dirty Work EP"
  14. "I Don't Want To Go To Chelsea" - Elvis Costello -  "The Very Best Of Elvis Costello & The Attractions" (For Noel Butler)
  15. "Tequila" - The Champs - 1958 Single (For Kinky Friedman)


*A Literary & Concert Performance Sat June 30th 8 PM at Petit Campus 57 Prince Arthur E. Tickets $40 Available at http://www.hellodarlinproductions.com/ # 514-524-9225 or http://www.admission.com/

Saturday, May 19, 2012

WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM MY FRIENDS (For McLEANS PUB HAPPY 20th!)

Melnick In The Afternoon/ Friday Scrum Set List:



  1. "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" - The Beatles - "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band"
  2. "With A Little Help From My Friends" - The Beatles - "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band"
  3. "De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da" - The Police - "Every Breath You Take The Singles"
  4. "The Social Network Main Theme (Piano Version)" - Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross - "The Social Network Soundtrack"
  5. "Surfin' Bird" - The Trashmen - 1963 Single
  6. "Hava Nagila" - Dick Dale - "King Of The Surf Guitar: The Best Of Dick Dale & His Del-Tones"
  7. "Are You Ready For Some Futbal?" - www.youtube.com
  8. "Roll Me Up And Smoke Me When I Die" - Willie Nelson with Snoop Dog, Kris Kristofferson & Jamey Johnson - "Heroes"
  9. "I've Seen A Little" - Alan Doyle - "Boy On Bridge"
  10. "Misirlou" - Dick Dale - "King Of The Surf Guitar: The Best Of Dick Dale & His Del-Tones"
  11. "Past Time" - The Baseball Project - "Volume 1: Frozen Ropes And Dying Quails"
  12. "I'm Shakin'" - Jack White - "Blunderbuss"
  13. "Hawaii Five - O - The Ventures - "Walk-Don't Run All Time Greatest Hits Of The Ventures"
  14. "Chin Music" - The Baseball Project - "Volume 2: High & Inside"
  15. "Dani California" - Red Hot Chili Peppers - "Stadium Arcadium"
  16. "Lonely Boy" - The Black Keys - "El Camino"
  17. "Big Shot" - Dr. John - "Locked Down"
  18. "LA Freeway" - Guy Clark - "Old No. 1"

Friday, May 18, 2012

DIRTY WINDSHIELDS

Melnick In The Afternoon Thursday Set List:



  1. "Dirty Windshields" - Leeroy Stagger - "Radiant Land"  *
  2. "Sorry" - Alan Doyle - "Boy On Bridge"                         **
  3. "Watch Yourself Go Down" - Jim Cuddy - "Skyscraper Soul"
  4. "American Idiot" - Green Day - "American Idiot"
  5. "Last Dance" - Donna Summer - 1978 Single
  6. "Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life" - Eric Idle - "Monty Python Sings"
  7. "Roll Me Up And Smoke Me When I Die" - Willie Nelson w/ Snoop Dog, Kris Kristofferson & Jamey Johnson - "Heroes"
  8. "Sixteen Saltines" - Jack White - "Blunderbuss"
  9. "I've Seen A Little" - Alan Doyle - "Boy On Bridge"
  10. "We Take Care Of Our Own" - Bruce Springsteen - "Wrecking Ball"
  11. "She's My Girl" - Bobby Fuller Four - "I Fought The Law: The Best Of The Bobby Fuller Four"
  12. "Hawaii Five - 0" - The Ventures - "Walk Don't Run All Time Greatest Hits Of The Ventures"
  13. "San Fransisco" - Scott McKenzie - 1967 Single
  14. "I Love LA" - Randy Newman - "Trouble In Paradise"
  15. "California Dreamin'" - The Mamas & The Papas - 1965 Single
  16. "Surfin' Bird" - The Trashmen - 1964 Single
  17. "Welcome To The Jungle" - Guns N' Roses - "Appetite For Destruction"
  18. "Paradise City" - Guns N' Roses - "Appetite For Destruction"
  19. "Hickory Hollow" - Doug Dillard Band  - 1970's TV (For Doug Dillard 1937 - 2012)
* Leeroy Stagger in Concert at Mile End Guitars Sat May 26  8 PM 5445 de Gaspe # 712
** Alan Doyle in Concert at L'Astral 305 Ste Catherine W. Sat June 2 8 PM Tickets 514-790-1245 or www.ticketmaster.ca

Thursday, May 17, 2012

SURFIN' BIRD/ THE SPIRIT OF RADIO (FOR TED BIRD)

Melnick In The Afternoon Wednesday Set List:



  1. "School Days" - Chuck Berry - "The Great Twenty Eight"
  2. "The NHL on TSN Theme (The Hockey Theme)" - Neil Peart
  3. "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" - The Beatles - "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band"
  4. "Salty Dog" - Flogging Molly - 2000 Single
  5. "Got To Use Your Head" - Buddy Guy - "Buddy's Blues The Chess 50th Anniversary Collection"
  6. "Surfin' Bird" - The Trashmen - 1963 Single
  7. "The Bird" - Charlie Parker - "Bird: The Original Recordings Of Charlie Parker"
  8. "Gold On The Ceiling" - The Black Keys - "El Camino"
  9. "God Only Knows" - The Beach Boys - "Pet Sounds"
  10. "Man On The Moon" - REM - "Automatic For The People"
  11. "I've Seen A Little" - Alan Doyle - "Boy On Bridge"  *
  12. "New York, New York" - Frank Sinatra - "The Reprise Collection" (Box Set)
  13. "Hawaii Five-0" - The Ventures - "Walk-Don't Run All Time Greatest Hits Of The Ventures"
  14. "I Fought The Law" - The Bobby Fuller Four - "I Fought The Law: The Best Of The Bobby Fuller Four"
  15. "Rock And Roll" - Led Zeppelin - "Mothership"
  16. "The Spirit Of Radio" - Rush - "The Spirit Of Radio: Greatest Hits 1974 - 1987"
  17. "I'm Shaking" - Jack White - "Blunderbuss"
  18. "New York, New York" - Ryan Adams - "Gold"
* Alan Doyle in concert with full band at L'Astral 305 Ste Catherine St. West Saturday June 2, 8 PM. Tickets available at box office and at www.ticketmaster.ca

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

I'VE SEEN A LITTLE

Melnick In The Afternoon Set List:


  1. "Burn The Bridge" - Jesse Malin & The St. Marks Social - "Love It To Life"
  2. "Burning The Bowery" - Jesse Malin & The St. Marks Social - "Love It To Life"
  3. "Operator" - The Grateful Dead - "American Beauty"
  4. "I've Seen A Little" - Alan Doyle - "Boy On Bridge"
  5. "Testify" - Alan Doyle - "Boy On Bridge"
  6. "Rumble" - Link Wray - "Mr. Guitar: Link Wray And The Raymen Original Swan Recordings"
  7. "By The Time I Get To Phoenix" - Glen Campbell - 1968 Single
  8. "Arizona" - Mark Lindsay - 1969 Single
  9. "Don't Call Them Twinkies" - The Baseball Project featuring Craig Finn - "Volume 2: High And Inside"
  10. "Jackson" - Johnny Cash & June Carter Cash - The Johnny Cash Show 1970
  11. "Keep On The Sunny Side" - June Carter Cash - "Keep On The Sunny Side: Her Life In Music"
  12. "Glory Days" - Bruce Springsteen & E Street Band - "Born In The USA"
  13. "Green Onions" - Booker T & The MG's - "The Essentials" (For Stu Hackel)
  14. "Satisfaction" - Otis Redding - "The Very Best Of Otis Redding"
  15. "Hotel Arizona" - Wilco - "Being There"
  16. "Get A Haircut" - George Thorogood & The Destroyers - "Haircut"
  17. "Sweet Georgia Brown" - Brother Bones & His Shadows - 1949 Single
  18. "Love Interruption" - Jack White - "Blunderbuss"
  19. "Surfin' Bird" - The Trashmen - 1964 Single
  20. "These Boots Are Made For Walkin' - Nancy Sinatra - 1966 Single (For Conor McKenna)