Steve Post Week

The No Show | Mar 30, 2010
PLAYLIST

Theme: “How Long Blues” – Jimmy Yancey, piano
“Big Ted” – The Incredible String Band
“Blues in the News” – Dave Van Ronk
“Send in the Clowns” – Judy Collins
“Number One” – Joni Mitchell
“You’re the Top” – Ella Fitzgerald
“When You Are on Top” – The Wallflowers
“King of the World” – Steely Dan
“Georgia on My Mind” – Preservation Hall Jazz Band
“Cuando Ya No Me Queras” – Pio Leyva
“My Heart Skips a Beat” – Buck Owens
“Act Naturally” – Leon Russell
This week Steve Post observes his 25th anniversary with WNYC, launching a station celebration of epic proportions. Steve reminds us not to feed the mouth that bites us, and he inducts three new members into the NO SHOW Musical Necropolis. The Broken News features sex notes from around the world, but the music will serve as an effective anti-aphrodisiac.

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