B.W.'s PLAYLIST/ KHSU-FM, 90.5/ SAT., 28 NOV. 2009

Yes, even Finnish dogs pay attention to the Hot Circles blasting out of the speakers. This still is from the excellent deadpan film, Man Without a Past, directed by Finnish director, Aki Kaurismaki. And the soundtrack is pretty fab as well.

BOY WONDER'S HOT CIRCLES/ 9:00-11:00 PM

Fever (’56)/ LITTLE WILLIE JOHN (’93 collection, The Best of…)

Harlem Shuffle (’63)/ BOB & EARL (’97 collection, Beg, Scream and Shout)

Soul Butter/ JOHNNY BARFIELD & THE MEN OF S.O.U.L. (’06 collection Movers!)

Willy Nilly (’65)/ RUFUS THOMAS (’91 collection, Complete Stax/Volt Singles: 1959-1968)

Get on This Plane (’66)/ THE PREMIERS (’09 collection, Where the Action Is: LA Nuggets 65-68)*

Faster Pussycat Kill! Kill!/ THE BOTSWEEDS (Born Bad, Vol. 1)

Lost Time/ THE PLIMSOULS (’81, self titled)

Foggy Notion/ THE VELVET UNDERGROUND (’69, The Velvet Undergound)

Down, Down, Down/ TOM WAITS (’83, Swordfishtrombones)

Keep on Running/ THE SPENCER DAVIS GROUP (’65)

Do the Shake (’64)/ THE RENEGADES (’02 st, The Man Without a Past)

Souljacker Pt. 1/ THE EELS (’02, Souljacker)

Live Fast Die Young/ KING KHAN & THE SHRINES (’08 collection, The Supreme Genius of…)

He’s Not Here Anymore (’66)/ THE CHYMES (’09 collection, Where the Action Is)*

Yeh Mera Dil Yaar Ka Diwana/ ASHA BHOSLE (’78)

Shot in the Arm/ WILCO (’99, Summerteeth)

Rainy Days and Mondays/ CRACKER (’94, If I Were a Carpenter) [A&M]

You Look Good in Blue/ L’ALOUETTE (’01 collection, How Many Bands Does It Take to Screw Up a Blondie Tribute?)

Beware Your Only Friend/ BONNIE ‘PRINCE’ BILLY (’09, Beware)

Desert Skies/ BEACHWOOD SPARKS (’00, self titled)

Jigsaw Falling Into Place/ RADIOHEAD (’07, In Rainbows)

A Chance Counsel/ RICHARD BUCKNER (’04, Dents and Shells)

When You Walk Out/ MATTHEW SWEET (’95, 100% Fun)

New Big Prinz/ THE FALL (’88, I Am Curious Oranj)

Methamphetamine Blues/ MARK LANEGAN (’04, Bubblegum)

Down By the Water/ PJ HARVEY (’95, To Bring You My Love)

You Are a Jaguar/ EVANGELISTA (’09, Prince of Truth)*

Rosewood, Wax, Volt + Glitter/ RED RED MEAT (’95, Bunny Gets Paid)

Tom Courtney/ YO LA TENGO (’95, Electr-O-Pura)

Confection/ THE NELS CLINE SINGERS (’07, Draw Breath)

*new or recent release