Matinee Idle for Tuesday 9 January 2018
Playlist - January 9, 2018
12 - 1 p.m.
12:37
Artist: Nine Below Zero
Title: 11+11
Composer: Greaves, Modern
Album: Third Degree
Label: A&M
12:40
Artist: Marvin Gaye
Title: I Wish It Would Rain
Composer: Whitfield, Strong, Penzabene
Album: That's the Way Love Is
Label: Tamla
12:44
Artist: Elbow with the BBC Orchestra
Title: Grounds for Divorce
Composer: Garvey, Elbow
Album: (Original appears on) The Seldom Seen Kid
Label: Fiction
12:51
Artist: The Partridge Family
Title: The Rainmaker
Composer: Appel, Cretecos, Farrell
Album: The Partridge Family Sound Magazine
Label: Razor & Tie/Buddha
12:55
Artist: Don McGalshan & David Guerin
Title: Rain
Composer: McGlashan, Tuwhare
Album: Tuwhare
Label: Charlotte Yates Productions
1 - 2 p.m.
1:04
Artist: Peter Sellers
Title: Singin' in the Rain
Composer: Brown, Freed
Album: A Celebration of Sellers
Label: EMI Angel
1:07
Artist: Siouxsie & the Banshees
Title: Happy House
Composer: Sioux, Severin
Album: Polydor
Label: Kaleidoscope
1:11
Artist: The Guess Who
Title: The Rain Dance
Composer: Cummings, Winter
Album: So Long, Bannatyne
Label: RCA Victor
1:15
Artist: Foghat
Title: Slow Ride
Composer: Dave Peverett
Album: Fool for the City
Label: Bearsville
1:20
Artist: Johnny Rivers
Title: Summer Rain
Composer: James Hendricks
Album: Realization
Label: Soul City
1:25
Artist: Flanders & Swann
Title: A Song of the Weather
Composer: Flanders, Swann
Album: A Drop of Hilarity from Flanders & Swann
Label: EMI
1:28
Artist: Be-Bop Deluxe
Title: Ships in the Night
Composer: Bill Nelson
Album: Sunburst Finish
Label: Harvest
1:34
Artist: Judy Collins
Title: I Think It's Going to Rain Today
Composer: Randy Newman
Album: In My Life
Label: Elektra
1:37
Artist: Jonathan & Darlene Edwards
Title: I'm Beginning to See the Light
Composer: Ellington, George, Hodges, James
Album: Darlene Remembers Duke, Jonathan Plays Fats
Label: Corinthian
1:41
Artist: Radio Riddler feat. Ali Campbell
Title: Purple Rain
Composer: Prince Rogers Nelson
Album: Purple Reggae
Label: MITA
1:44
Artist: Supertramp
Title: It's Raining Again
Composer: Roger Hodgson
Album: ...Famous Last Words...
Label: A&M
1:49
Artist: Beth Hart & Jeff Beck
Title: Going Down
Composer: Don Nix
Album: Crossroads Guitar Festival
Label: Rhino
1:55
Artist: Tony Joe White
Title: Louisiana Rain
Composer: Tony Joe White
Album: Lake Placid Blues
Label: Remark
2 - 3 p.m.
2:03
Artist: Quincy Conserve
Title: Ride the Rain
Composer: Bruno Lawrence
Album: The Very Best of...
Label: EMI
2:08
Artist: The Fifth Dimension
Title: Rainmaker
Composer: Martin, Nilsson
Album: Love's Lines, Angels and Rhymes
Label: Bell
2:13
Artist: The Puppini Sisters
Title: Accentuate the Positive
Composer: Arlen, Mercer
Album: The High Life
Label: Millionaire
2:17
Performer: Stewart Lee
Title: Political Correctness Gone Mad
Writer: Stuart Lee
Album: 41st Best Stand-Up Ever!
Label: BBC
2:22
Artist: The Beatles
Title: Rain
Composer: Lennon-McCartney
Album: Past Masters, Vol. 1
Label: Parlophone
2:26
Artist: Paul Kelly feat. Linda Bull
Title: Sounds Like Rain
Composer: Carmody, Kelly, Sultan
Album: The Merri Soul Sessions
Label: Gawdaggie/Universal
2:34
Artist: Garbage
Title: Only Happy When It Rains
Composer: Garbage
Album: Garbage
Label: Mushroom
2:42
Artist: The Box Tops
Title: Neon Rainbow
Composer: Wayne Carson Thompson
Album: The Letter/Neon Rainbow
Label: Bell
2:46
Artist: The Staple Singers
Title: A Hard Rain's Gonna Fall
Composer: Bob Dylan
Album: Tell It Like It Is
Label: Harmony
2:55
Artist: Steve Earle and the Dukes
Title: The Rain Came Down
Composer: Earle, Woody
Album: Shut Up and Die Like an Aviator
Label: MCA
3 - 4 p.m.
3 p.m. Feature - Simon & Phil talk to Lauren Clarke about her dad, John Clarke
3:20
Artist: Planxty
Title: Arthur McBride
Composer: Trad, arr. Moore, O'Flynn, Irvine, Lunny
Album: Planxty
Label: Polydor
3:24
Artist: The Kaiser Chiefs
Title: Flowers in the Rain
Composer: Roy Wood
Album: Radio 1 - Established 1967
Label: Universal
3:29
Artist: Bruce Hornsby
Title: Rainbow's Cadillac
Composer: Bruce Hornsby
Album: Harbor Lights
Label: RCA
3:36
Artist: Jess Conrad
Title: Why Am I Living?
Composer: Gail, Slavin
Album: Jess For You
Label: Decca
3:40
Artist: Freddie and the Dreamers
Title: Susan's Tuba
Composer: Gouldman, Cordell
Album: Strawberry Bubblegum - A Collection of Pre-10CC Strawberry Studio Recordings 1969-1972
Label: Castle
3:43
Artist: Dragon
Title: Rain
Composer: Pigott, Hunter, Hunter
Album: Body and the Beat
Label: Polydor
3:49
Artist: Gladys Knight & the Pips
Title: If I Were Your Woman
Composer: McMurray, Ware, Sawyer
Album: If I Were Your Woman
Label: Motown
3:54
Artist: The Strait Shooters
Title: The Weather Will Be
Composer: The Strait Shooters
Album: That's All We Have Time For
Label: (Self released)
3:57
Artist: The Fortunes
Title: Here's Comes That Rainy Day Feeling Again
Composer: Macleod, Cook, Macaulay
Album: You've Got Your Trouble
Label: St. Clair/Prime Cuts
4 - 5 p.m.
4:08
Artist: Ray Davies & Amy McDonald
Title: Dead End Street
Composer: Ray Davies
Album: See My Friends
Label: Universal
4:11
Artist: Milli Vanilli
Title: Blame It on the Rain
Composer: Diane Warren
Album: Girl You Know It's True
Label: Arista
4:17
Artist: Dr Buzzard's Original Savannah Band
Title: Sunshower
Composer: Darnell, Browder
Album: Dr Buzzard's Original Savannah Band
Label: RCA
4:23
Artist: Ogden Edsl
Title: Dead Puppies
Composer: Bill Frenzer
Album: Dr. Demento Presents - Greatest Novelty Records of All Time, Vol. 4: 1970's
Label: Rhino
4:27
Artist: The Move
Title: Yellow Rainbow
Composer: Roy Wood
Album: Move
Label: Regal Zonophone
4:31
Artist: The Underdogs
Title: Sitting in the Rain
Composer: John Mayall
Album: Zodiac Records Sampler '64-'72
Label: K-Tel Distribution
4:36
Artist: Half Man Half Biscuit
Title: Light at the End of the Tunnel
Composer: HMHB
Album: Camell Laird Social Club
Label: Probe Plus
4:40
Artist: Cole Wilson & the Tumbleweeds
Title: Yodel Boogie
Composer: (Unknown)
Album: The Golden Years of the Tumbleweeds, 1949-1989
Label: Viking Sevenseas
4:43
Artist: Gene Kelly
Title: Singing in the Rain (Bangerz Trap remix)
Composer: Freed, Brown
Album: (Unknown)
Label: (Unknown)
4:47
Artist: Geri Halliwell
Title: It's Raining Men
Composer: Jabara, Shaffer
Album: Scream If Yo Wanna Go Faster
Label: EMI
4:52
Artist: The Cascades
Title: Rhythm of the Rain
Composer: John Gummoe
Album: Rhythm of the Rain
Label: Warner
4:54
Artist: Dr. Fidgety's Dixiesland Jazz band
Title: Up a Lazy River
Composer: Carmichael, Arodin
Album: Shake Your Butt!
Label: Stillwater Digital