Playlist April 9 2011

Elementary , My Dear Listeners

Woody Guthrie "This Land Is Your Land" The Asch Recordings Vol 1 (Smithsonian Folkways Recordings) 1997

Emitt Rhodes "Mother Earth" American Dream (A and M) 1971

Peter Case "Black Dirt and Clay" Flying Saucer Blues (Vanguard) 2000

Echo & The Bunnymen "Clay" Porcupine (Korova) 1983

Gillian Welch "Red Clay Halo" Time (The Revelator) (Acony) 2001

The Slits "Earthbeat" Return Of The Giant Slits (CBS) 1980

XTC "Easter Theatre" Apple Venus (Idea) 1999

The United States Of America "The Garden Of Earthly Delights" The United States Of America (Columbia) 1968

The Who "Now I'm A Farmer" Odds and Sods (MCA) 1974

The Beach Boys "Vegetables (Smile version)" Good Vibrations Box Set (Capitol) 1993

The Talking Heads "Air" Fear Of Music (Sire) 1979

The Rural Alberta Advantage "The Air" Hometowns (Saddle Creek) 2009

The Mothers Of Invention "The Air" Uncle Meat (Bizarre) 1970

Quicksilver Messenger Service "Fresh Air" Just For Love (Capitol) 1970

John Martyn "Solid Air" Solid Air (Island) 1973

Phil Collins "In The Air Tonight (excerpt)" Face Value (Virgin) 1981

Thunderclap Newman "Something In The Air" Hollywood Dream (Track) 1969

Cat Stevens "The Wind" Teaser And The Firecat (A and M) 1971

The Beach Boys "Wind Chimes (Smile version)" Good Vibrations Box Set (Capitol) 1993

Calexico "Sonic Wind" Hot Rail (city Slang) 2000

Rank & File "Hot Wind" Long Gone Dead (Slash) 1984

Neil Young "The Wayward Wind" Old Ways (Geffen) 1985

XTC "Great Fire" 12" Single (Virgin) 1983

The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown "Fire" 7" Single (Track) 1968

Brian Wilson "Mrs O'Leary's Cow" Brian Wilson Presents Smile (Nonesuch) 2004

Harry Nilsson "Jump Into The Fire" 7" Single (RCA) 1972

Brian Eno "Baby's On Fire" Here Come The Warm Jets (Island) 1973

The Doors "Light My Fire" 7' Single (Elektra) 1967

Dwight Twilley Band "I'm On Fire" Sincerely (Shelter) 1976

Bruce Springsteen "Fire" The Promise (Columbia) 2010

The Fleshtones "Play With Fire" Up Front EP (IRS) 1980

The Easybeats "I'm On Fire" The Shame Just Drained (Albert Productions) 1977

Jerry Lee Lewis "Great Balls Of Fire" 7" Single (Sun) 1957

Johnny Cash "Ring Of Fire" 7" Single (Columbia) 1963

Jimi Hendrix Experience "Fire (Live Saturday Club)" BBC Sessions (Experience Hendrix) 1998

Jim & Jean "Sweet Water" People World (Verve Forecast) 1968

The Incredible String Band "The Water Song" The Hangman's Beautiful Daughter (Elektra) 1968

PJ Harvey "Water (Live)" The Peel Sessions (Island) 2006

The Who "Water" 7" Single B-Side (MCA) 1973

The Doobie Brothers "Black Water (excerpt)" What Were Once Vices Are Now Habits (Warners) 1974

The Mothers Of Invention "Let's Make The Water Turn Black" We're Only In It For The Money (Verve) 1968

Effie Smith & The Squires "Water Water" 7" Single (Vita)1956

Laura Veirs "Cool Water" Year Of Meteors (Nonesuch) 2005

The Beach Boys "Cool Cool Water (Version)" Good Vibrations Box Set (Capitol) 1993

The Sons Of The Pioneers "Cool Water" Symphonies Of The Sage (Soundies) 2004

Isobel Campbell & Mark Lanegan "Cool Water" Hawk (Vanguard) 2010

The Beach Boys "I Love To Say DaDa" Good Vibrations Box Set (Capitol) 1993

The Rivingtons "Deep Water" 7" Single B-Side (Liberty) 1962

M Ward "So Much Water" End Of Amnesia (Future Farmer) 2002

The Byrds "You Don't Miss Your Water (Gram Parsons vocal)" Sweetheart Of The Rodeo (Columbia) 1968

Sam Phillips "Hold On To The Earth (New Version)" Zero Zero Zero (Virgin) 1998

Woody Guthrie "This Land Is Your Land (reprise)" The Asch Recordings Vol 1 (Smithsonian Folkways Recordings) 1997

Robyn Hitchcock "Airscape" Element Of Light (Glassfish) 1986

Music Beds: "Earthdub" The Slits, "The Thin Air" Magazine, "Mrs O'Leary's Cow" Brian Wilson, "Don't Make Waves" The Tea Company

Originally Broadcast April 8 2011