Tag: perfect pop
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Episode 494: Perfect Pop – Dot Dash picks The Kinks, The Byrds, Billy Bragg
On Day 3 of the House Party, we ask the Dot Dash guys to make Perfect Pop picks. The choose some gems by the Kinks, the Byrds and Billy Bragg.
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Episode 468: Perfect Pop – The Ronettes, Smokey Robinson & the Miracles
Listeners Paul Trap and Nick Scalera join us in the basement to make their Perfect Pop picks. Both are classic R&B songs. Paul goes with the Ronettes, Nick with Smokey Robinson & the Miracles.
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Episode 436: Perfect Pop – David Bowie, Nuclear Valdez, Bernard Butler
We wrap up this Perfect Pop Week with three selections from Steven Routledge of Scotland. Plus, some discussion about Teenage Fanclub.
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Episode 435: Perfect Pop – World Party
Listener Peter Nordgren of Cornucopia WI calls in with his Perfect Pop selection: a 1990 tune by World Party.
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Episode 434: Perfect Pop – English Beat
Listener Eric Sbar picks a 1982 English Beat classic for its song-along-ability. Perfect Pop.
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Episode 433: Perfect Pop – Badfinger
Perfect Pop Week continues. Listener Kurt Gallagher nominates Badfinger. Indeed.
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Episode 432: Perfect Pop – Lee Bains III picks Lucinda Williams
It’s celebrity Perfect Pop time. Lee Bains III makes his choice: a 1992 chorus-less story song by Lucinda Williams.
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Episode 375: Perfect Pop – The Crystals, Barry White
Jesse Jackson, host of “Set Lusting Bruce,” fills in for Jim & Patrick all week. Today, he talks Perfect Pop with fellow music fan Peter Chianca. They play a track by Darlene Love (which was credited to the Crystals) and another by Barry White.
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Episode 367: Perfect Pop – Le Tigre
Patrick makes a Perfect Pop pick. He chooses hard-charging song by Kathleen Hanna’s post-Bikini Kill project, Le Tigre. Plus, a lively discussion about fuzz bass with the members of Piramid Scheme.
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Episode 366: Perfect Pop – The Who
Lisa Said of Piramid Scheme makes her Perfect Pop pick. It’s a Who song that promotes empathy for adolescent boys.


