ATG | December 2002

Artist . Song Title . Album Title . Record Label

28 December 2002

7:30 to 11:30

A special expanded edition of Against The Grain. For the last show of 2002, Fred Wilkes stopped by, and we paid tribute to all the great musicians and songwriters who died this year,
reviewed some of the best of 2002 releases, and listened to the good old Grateful Dead from 9:30 to 11:30 for this week's edition of "Saturday Night Live"

-7:35pm-

Kate Taylor with James Taylor, Tony Garnier, and Mindy Jostyn . Auld Lang Syne
~~~~R.I.P.~~~~
We lost several great artists in 2002:
Mickey Newbury, Tim Rose, Dave Carter, Bobby Clancy, Lonnie Donegan, Waylon Jennings, Zal Yanovsky (The Lovin' Spoonful), Joe Strummer (The Clash), John Entwistle (The Who), Dee Dee Ramone, Peggy Lee, Rosemary Clooney,
songwriters Otis Blackwell and Harlan Howard, cartoonist Chuck Jones, and actor Richard Harris.
Mickey Newbury . Just Dropped In . Mickey Newbury Sings His Own . RCA
Tim Rose . Hey Joe > Morning Dew . Tim Rose . Columbia
Dave Carter & Tracy Grammer . Tanglewood Tree . Tanglewood Tree . Sig Sounds
Dave Carter & Tracy Grammer . When I Go . When I Go . Dave Carter
-8pm-
The Clancy Brothers . When The Ship Comes In . BobFest, 1992 . Columbia
Lonnie Donegan . It Takes A Worried Man . The Skiffle Sessions . PointBlank
Lonnie Donegan with Van Morrison . Lost John . The Skiffle Sessions . PointBlank
2 songs written by Otis Blackwell:
Elvis Presley . Don't Be Cruel . Number One Hits . RCA
Peggy Lee . Fever . Greatest Hits . Capitol
3 songs written by Harlan Howard:
Ray Charles . Busted . Anthology . Rhino
Patsy Cline . I Fall To Pieces . Greatest Hits . MCA
Buck Owens . Above And Beyond . Very Best Of . Rhino
Waylon Jennings . Honky-Tonk Heroes . Greatest Hits . RCA
-8:30-
Waylon Jennings . No Expectations . Closing In On The Fire . Ark21
The Lovin' Spoonful . Did You Ever Have To Make Up Your Mind . Anthology . Rhino
Zal Yanovsky . Alive And Well in Argentina . Karma Sutra Records
the Who . Charles Atlas > I Can't Reach You . The Who Sell Out . Polydor
The Clash . Brand New Cadillac > Rudie Can't Fail . London Calling . Epic
The Ramones . Rock & Roll Radio . Ramones Mania . Sire
~~~~New music from old favorites!~~~~
Willie Nelson . The Great Divide . The Great Divide . Lost Highway
-9pm-
Johnny Cash . The Man Comes Around . American IV . American
George Harrison . Looking For My Life . Brainwashed . Dark Horse
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers . The Last DJ . The Last DJ . WB
Jackson Browne . The Naked Ride Home . The Naked Ride Home . Elektra
Buddy Miller . The Price Of Love . Midnight And Lonesome . HighTone
Dave Alvin & The Guilty Men . Haley's Comet . Out In California . HighTone
-9:30-
Saturday Night "Live"
The Grateful Dead
Grateful Dead . China Cat Sunflower > I Know You Rider . Boston Tea Party, 12.31.69
Grateful Dead . Mama Tried > Next Time You See Me . Boston Tea Party, 12.31.69
Grateful Dead . Black Throated Wind . Boston Music Hall, Nov/Dec 1973
-10pm-
Bob Weir with Kingfish . Mystery Train > Muleskinner . Orpheum, Boston 4.6.76
Bob Weir with Kingfish . Battle Of New Orleans . Orpheum, Boston 4.6.76
Jerry Garcia Band . Cats Under The Stars . How Sweet It Is . Arista
Grateful Dead . Keep Your Day Job . Hartford, 10.14.83
-10:30-
Grateful Dead . Good Lovin' . England 1972
11pm-
Grateful Dead . Let It Grow > Drums > Wharf Rat > Space > Come A Time . Boston Music Hall, 6.12.76
Grateful Dead . One More Saturday Night . England '72 . Arista

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14 December 2002

BobFest 2002

All of the songs featured on tonight's show were written by Bob Dylan, and were all recorded live in concert.

-7:35pm-

The Grateful Dead . Desolation Row . Postcards Of The Hanging . Arista
Bob Dylan & His Band . Ballad Of A Thin Man . Not Dark Yet EP . Columbia
John Mellencamp . Like A Rolling Stone > Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat . Bob Fest, 1992
The Band . This Wheel's On Fire . Rock Of Ages . Capitol
Bob Dylan & The Band . When I Paint My Masterpiece . Rock Of Ages . Capitol
Indigo Girls . Tangled Up In Blue . Breaking Curfew . Epic
-8:30-
Mary Lee's Corvette . Simple Twist Of Fate . Blood On The Tracks . BarNone
Shawn Colvin . You're Gonna Make Me Lonesome When You Go . Cover Girl . Columbia
Bob Dylan . Shelter From The Storm . Hard Rain . Columbia
Bob Dylan . Hurricane . Bootleg Series, Vol 5: Live 1975 . Columbia
Bob Dylan . It Ain't Me, Babe . Bootleg Series, Vol 5: Live 1975 . Columbia
-9pm-
Introduction by Kris Kristofferson
Stevie Wonder . Blowin' In The Wind . BobFest, 1992
Eric Clapton . Don't Think Twice, It's Alright . BobFest, 1992
Ron Wood . Seven Days . The 30th Anniversary Concert (BobFest) . Columbia
-9:30-
Jerry Garcia Band . Senor (Tales Of Yankee Power) . Jerry Garcia Band . Arista
Richie Havens . Just Like A Woman . The 30th Anniversary Concert . Columbia
Bob Dylan . Visions Of Johanna . Bootleg Series, Vol 4: Live 1966 . Columbia
Johnny Cash . Wanted Man . Johnny Cash At San Quentin . Columbia
Mary Chapin Carpenter, Rosanne Cash, Shawn Colvin . You Ain't Goin' Nowhere . BobFest
-10pm-
Neil Young . Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues > All Along The Watchtower . BobFest, 1992
Chrissie Hynde . I Shall Be Released . The 30th Anniversary Concert . Columbia
Bob Dylan & His Band . Things Have Changed . Portsmouth, England 2000
Bob Dylan & The Grateful Dead . Gotta Serve Somebody . Dylan & The Dead . Columbia
-10:30-
George Harrison . Absolutely Sweet Marie . The 30th Anniversary Concert . Columbia
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers . License To Kill > Rainy Day Women #12 & 35 . BobFest
Roger McGuinn . Mr. Tambourine Man . BobFest, 1992
Bob Dylan . Knockin' On Heaven's Door . Bootleg Series, Vol 5: Live 1975 . Columbia
Bob Dylan, Roger McGuinn, Tom Petty, Neil Young, Eric Clapton, George Harrison . My Back Pages

7 December 2002

The 6th Anniversary Show!

The 312th edition of the Saturday edition of Against The Grain!

At 10pm I featured excerpts from a very limited, very rare Elvis Costello & Steve Nieve live box set,
recorded on tour in the US in May 1996, and released by Warner Brothers Records in February 1997, Costello & Nieve is very hard to find these days.

-7pm-

The Kinks . Do It Again . Word Of Mouth . Arista
Firesign Theatre . Nick Danger intro
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young . Deja Vu . Deja Vu . Atlantic
Neil Young . From Hank To Hendrix . Harvest Moon . Reprise
Hank Williams . Lost Highway . 40 Greatest Hits . Polydor
Lefty Frizzell . Shine, Shave, Shower (It's Saturday) . Look What Thoughts Will Do . Columbia
Cracker . Mr. Wrong . Cracker . Virgin
Jimmie Vaughan . Tilt-A-Whirl (instrumental) . Strange Pleasure . Epic
-7:30-
Sheryl Crow . There Goes The Neighborhood . The Globe Sessions . A&M
Ken Nordine . My Baby . The Best Of Word Jazz, Vol 1 . Word Beat
Fabulous Thunderbirds . My Babe . T-Bird Rhythm . Chrysalis
Dr. John . Such A Night . In The Right Place . Atco
John Mellencamp . Gambling Bar Room Blues . Songs Of Jimmie Rodgers . Egyptian/Columbia
David Byrne . Don't Fence Me In . Red, Hot & Blue . Chrysalis
Richard Thompson . I Feel So Good . Rumor And Sigh . Capitol
Eddie Cochran . Guybo (instrumental) . Rare & Rockin' . Music Club
Martin Sexton . Diggin' Me . The American . Atlantic
The Lovin' Spoonful . Lovin' You . Anthology . Rhino
-8pm-
Bob Dylan . The Roving Gambler > Song To Woody . Live, December 1997
The Byrds . Chestnut Mare . Untitled . Columbia
Buffalo Springfield . Rock & Roll Woman . Buffalo Springfield Again . Atco
Poco . You Better Think Twice . Poco . Epic
Little Village . Take Another Look . Little Village . Reprise
John Prine . Illegal Smile . John Prine . Atlantic
-8:30-
Tom Petty . Girl On LSD . You Don't Know How It Feels CD single . WB
Kris Kristofferson . Blame It On The Stones . Kristofferson . Columbia
The Rolling Stones . No Expectations . Beggars Banquet . London/Abkco
George Harrison . Looking For My Life . Brainwashed . Dark Horse 2002
Tribute to John Lennon, Oct 9, 1940 ~ Dec 8, 1980
George Harrison . All Those Years Ago . Best Of Dark Horse 1976 - 1989 . WB
Loudon Wainwright III . Not John . I'm Alright . Rounder
Michael Veitch . Dakota Shootout . Southern Girl . Silverwolf
-9pm-
Ellis Paul . Who Killed John Lennon . Stories . Philo
Willie T & Doctor X . December 8th . Hogs On Ice . wheel & dheel records
Ruben Rada . Lovely John . Montevideo . Big World
Sam Phillips . Gimme Some Truth . Martinis + Bikinis . Virgin
Jimi Hendrix Experience . Day Tripper . Radio One . Ryko
Rosanne Cash . I Don't Want To Spoil The Party . Hits 1979 ~ 1989 . Columbia
Peter Sellers . A Hard Days Night . A Celebration Of Sellers (box) . EMI
Johnny Cash . In My Life . American IV: The Man Comes Around . American
Paul McCartney . Here Today . Tug Of War . Columbia
-9:30-
The Beatles, 1958 . That'll Be The Day > In Spite Of All The Danger . Anthology 1
The Beatles, 1962 . I Got A Woman . Live At The BBC . Apple/Capitol
The Beatles, 1964 . A Hard Day's Night . Live At The BBC . Apple/Capitol
The Beatles, 1964 . You Can't Do That . Anthology 1 . Apple/Capitol
The Beatles, 1965 . It's Only Love . Anthology 2 . Apple/Capitol
The Beatles, 1966 . I'm Only Sleeping . Anthology 2 . Apple/Capitol
The Beatles, 1968 . Across The Universe . Anthology 2 . Apple/Capitol
The Beatles, 1968 . I'm So Tired . Anthology 3 . Apple/Capitol
John Lennon, 1970 . God . Wonsaponatime . Capitol
-10pm-
Saturday Night "Live"
Elvis Costello & Steve Nieve, May 1996
Just About Glad . The Fillmore, San Francisco
Why Can't A Man Stand Alone? . The Fillmore, San Francisco
Ship Of Fools . The Fillmore, San Francisco
The Other End Of The Telescope . Park West, Chicago
All The Rage . Park West, Chicago
Watching The Detectives . Park West, Chicago
The Angels Want To Wear My Red Shoes . The Paradise, Boston
Little Atoms . The Paradise, Boston
My Funny Valentine . The Paradise, Boston
Medley: Alison / Living A Little, Laughing A Little / Tracks Of My Tears / Tears Of A Clown / No More Tearstained Make-Up / Clowntime Is Over . The Supper Club, New York City
Man Out Of Time (with Pete Thomas) . The Troubador, Los Angeles
Shallow Grave (with Pete Thomas) . The Troubador, Los Angeles

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