Afternoons for Wednesday 22 April 2015
1:10 Your Song
You May Be Right - Billy Joel. Chosen by Jo Murphy
1:20 Music Trivia game
No clues here. Sorry!
2:10 Museum Dance-Off - Craig Scott
If you think working at a museum is boring, old dusty stuff, think again. And the Otago Museum has entered an international museum dance off to prove just that. When You Work At a Museum is an online competition where museums from throughout the world submit a video of their staff dancing. Today is the second day of knock-out round one voting. Craig Scott is the Head of Design at Otago Museum.
2:20 Atomic Clock - Ross Hutson
The world's most accurate clock just got even more accurate. And the scientists behind it say it could theoretically 'tick' for 15 billion years. The atomic clock was developed by JILA in Colorado. It's a joint institute of the US National Institute of Standards and Technology and the University of Colorado Boulder. Ross Hutson is a scientist on the team that developed the clock
2:30 NZ Reading - KM in the FS
A man is excited after hearing his favourite Katherine Mansfield story on the radio. An insatiable desire to get his own copy of the story sends him to the local second hand book-shop
2:45 Feature album
Vampire Weekend "Contra" (2009)
3:10 Tech News - Paul Brislen
Twitter causes an uproar by introducing "Direct message anyone" capability
Google causes an uproar by changing its algorithm to emphasise mobile-friendly websites
HBO tells Kiwis and Aussies to prove they live in the US or face disconnection
3:35 Eyewitness - Lynda Chanwai-Earle
Burundi is a tiny country wedged between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda and, like Rwanda, endured a genocidal conflict between Hutu and Tutsi in 1993. Lynda Chanwai-Earle hears from one former refugee who fled the conflict as a child of 13, and what it took to make a new life for herself here
Tales of life in Aotearoa.
3:45 The Panel Pre-Show
With Simon Mercep, Noelle McCarthy, Rosemary McLeod and Selwyn Manning
MUSIC DETAILS
Wednesday 22 April
YOUR SONG:
ARTIST: Billy Joel
TITLE: You May Be Right
COMP: Billy Joel
ALBUM: Glass Houses
LABEL: COLUMBIA 436 384
TRIVIA QUIZ:
ARTIST: Simon and Garfunkel
TITLE: April Come She Will
COMP: Simon
ALBUM: Round Midnight
LABEL: CONCORD 723266
ARTIST: Madonna
TITLE: Lucky Star
COMP: Madonna
ALBUM: Madonna: The Immaculate Collection
LABEL: SIRE 926440
ARTIST: Ella Fitzgerald
TITLE: A-Tisket A-Tasket
COMP: Alexander/Fitzgerald
ALBUM: Ella Fitzgerald: Compact Jazz
LABEL: VERVE 831367
ARTIST: Dusty Springfield
TITLE: Mockingbird
COMP: Foxx/Foxx
ALBUM: Dusty Springfield: Complete BBC Sessions
LABEL: MERCURY 984356
ARTIST: Rolling Stones
TITLE: Dandelion
COMP: Jagger, Richards
ALBUM: More Hot Rocks
LABEL: ABKCO 844478
ARTIST: Tom Waites
TITLE: Jockey Full Of Bourbon
COMP: Waits
ALBUM: The Ballad Of John Henry
LABEL: J&R 91646
ARTIST: Sly And The Family Stone
TITLE: Everyday People
COMP: Stewart
ALBUM: The Essential
LABEL: EPIC 986867
ARTIST: Stevie Ray Vaughan
TITLE: Mary Had A Little Lamb
COMP: Guy, Vaughan
ALBUM: Texas Flood
LABEL: SONY 784783
ARTIST: Black Sabbath
TITLE: Supernaught
COMP: Butler, Iommi, Osbourne, Ward
ALBUM: Black Sabbath Vol 4
LABEL: WARNER 112602
ARTIST: Sinead O'Connor
TITLE: The Emperor's New Clothes
COMP: O'Connor
ALBUM: I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got
LABEL: ENSIGN 321759
2:15PM SONG:
ARTIST: HAIM, Lorde, Q-Tip, Stromae & Pusha T
TITLE: Meltdown
COMP: HAIM, Lorde, Q-Tip, Stromae & Pusha T
ALBUM: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Pt 1
LABEL: UNIVERSAL 470806
FEATURE ALBUM:
ARTIST: Vampire Weekend
TITLE: I Think U R A Contra
COMP: Batmanglu, Koenig
ALBUM: Contra
LABEL: XL 404292
ARTIST: Vampire Weekend
TITLE: Giving Up The Gun
COMP: Baio, Batmanglu, Koenig
ALBUM: Contra
LABEL: XL 404292
ARTIST: Vampire Weekend
TITLE: Horchata
COMP: Baio, Batmanglu, Koenig, Tomson
ALBUM: Contra
LABEL: XL 404292
PANEL HALF-TIME:
ARTIST: The Clash
TITLE: Magnificent Seven
COMP: Clash
ALBUM: The Singles
LABEL: EPIC 496253