Exploding Head Movies Episode August 21, 2023

XHM #662 - "Today's secret words are 'biker bar blitz'" (2023 August 21)

6:59pm - 8:58pm

This pre-recorded episode pays tribute to two recently deceased artists: Paul Reuben (1952-2023) and the music associated with the films & TV shows associated with his character Pee-wee Herman, then Robbie Robertson (1943-2023), guitarist/songwriter for The Band -- subject of the Martin Scorsese 1976 documentary The Last Waltz -- and occasional film scorer.

1. Les Baxter: Quiet Village (Ritual of the Savage, 1951) Capitol
2. Waivestate: Yellowknife (Sprout Sessions, 2022) self-released
3. Black Country, New Road: Track X (For the First Time, 2021) Ninja Tune
4. Le Ren: It's Hard to Tell the Singer from the Song (The Lagniappe Sessions, 2021) Aquarium Drunkard
5. Four Tet: Lahaina Noon (Anna Painting EP, 2019) Text
6. Tina Turner: Nutbush City Limits (Nutbush City Limits, 1973) United Artists
7. Dan Mangan: Just Know It (Being Somewhere, 2022) Arts & Crafts
8. Jerry Allen: Fuzz Duck (Fuzz Duck 7", 1966) Columbia
9. Cyndi Lauper & Mark Mothersbaugh: Pee-wee's Playhouse Theme Song (All-Time Top 100 TV Themes, 2005) TVT
10. Danny Elfman: Pee-wee's Playhouse Suite: Pts. 1, 2 & 4 (Music for a Darkened Theatre: Film & Television Music - Volume 2, 1993) MCA
11. Hobopope & the Goldfish Cathedral: Theme to Pee-wee Herman (Mr Rhodes, 2013) Runny Bum
12. Danny Elfman: Pee-wee's Big Adventure (Music for a Darkened Theatre: Film & Television Music - Volume 1, 1990) MCA
13. The Champs: Tequila (Pee-wee's Big Adventure OST, 1958) Varèse Sarabande
14. Danny Elfman: Big Top Pee-wee (Music for a Darkened Theatre: Film & Television Music - Volume 1, 1990) MCA
15. Pee-wee Herman & Vance the Pig: Pee-wee Flies/Happy House/Pee-wee Herman Had a Farm (Big Top Pee-wee OST, 1988) Arista
16. Danny Elfman: Rise 'n Shine (Big Top Pee-wee OST, 1988) Arista
17. Mark Mothersbaugh: Main Titles and Farewell (Pee-wee's Big Holiday OST, 2016) Varèse Sarabande
18. Mark Mothersbaugh: The Milkshake (Pee-wee's Big Holiday OST, 2016) Varèse Sarabande
19. Pee-wee Herman & Cast: New York (Pee-wee's Big Holiday OST, 2016) Varèse Sarabande
20. Bill Doggett: Honky Tonk Pt. 1 (Everybody Dance The Honky Tonk, 1956) King
21. Taj Mahal: Tomorrow May Not Be Your Day (Happy Just To Be Like I Am, 1971) Columbia
22. The Blackbyrds: A Hot Day Today (The Blackbyrds, 1974) Fantasy
23. Booker T & the MGs: Soul Limbo (Booker T & the MGs' Greatest Hits, 1970) Stax
24. Shuggie Otis: Sweet Thang (Freedom Flight, 1971) Epic
25. Nazareth: Fat Man (Nazareth, 1971) Pegasus/Warner Bros
26. The Band: Theme from The Last Waltz (The Last Waltz OST, 1978) Warner Bros
27. The Band: Stagefright (The Last Waltz OST, 1978) Warner Bros
28. Neil Diamond & The Band: Dry Your Eyes (The Last Waltz OST, 1978) Warner Bros
29. The Band: Shape I'm In (The Last Waltz OST, 1978) Warner Bros
30. The Band: The Last Waltz Suite - The Last Waltz Refrain (The Last Waltz OST, 1978) Warner Bros
31. Robbie Robertson: A New Kind of Love (Raging Bull OST, 2005) Capitol
32. Robbie Robertson: Main Title (The Colour of Money OST, 1986) MCA
33. Robbie Robertson: Somewhere Down the Crazy River (Robbie Robertson, 1987) Geffen
34. Robbie Robertson: Main Theme (The Irishman OST, 2019) Netflix/Masterworks
35. Cassandra Wilson: The Weight (Belly of the Sun, 2002) Blue Note

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Track Listing:

Quiet Village
Les Baxter · Ritual of the Savage
Yellowknife
Waivestate · Sprout Sessions
Track X
Black Country, New Road · For the First Time
It's Hard to Tell the Singer from the Song
Le Ren · The Lagniappe Sessions
Lahaina Noon
Four Tet · Anna Painting EP
Nutbush City Limits
Tina Turner · Nutbush City Limits
Just Know It
Dan Mangan · Being Somewhere
Fuzz Duck
Jerry Allen · Fuzz Duck 7"
Pee-wee's Playhouse Theme Song
Cyndi Lauper & Mark Mothersbaugh · All-Time Top 100 TV Themes
Pee-wee's Playhouse Suite: Pts. 1, 2 & 4
Danny Elfman · Music for a Darkened Theatre: Film & Television Music - Volume 2
Theme to Pee-wee Herman
Hobopope & the Goldfish Cathedral · Mr Rhodes
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
Danny Elfman · Music for a Darkened Theatre: Film & Television Music - Volume 1
Tequila
The Champs · Pee-wee's Big Adventure OST
Big Top Pee-wee
Danny Elfman · Music for a Darkened Theatre: Film & Television Music - Volume 1
Pee-wee Flies/Happy House/Pee-wee Herman Had a Farm
Pee-wee Herman & Vance the Pig · Big Top Pee-wee OST
Rise 'n Shine
Danny Elfman · Big Top Pee-wee OST
Main Titles and Farewell
Mark Mothersbaugh · Pee-wee's Big Holiday OST
The Milkshake
Mark Mothersbaugh · Pee-wee's Big Holiday OST
New York
Pee-wee Herman & Cast · Pee-wee's Big Holiday OST
Honky Tonk Pt. 1
Bill Doggett · Everybody Dance The Honky Tonk
Tomorrow May Not Be Your Day
Taj Mahal · Happy Just To Be Like I Am
A Hot Day Today
The Blackbyrds · The Blackbyrds
Soul Limbo
Booker T & the MGs · Booker T & the MGs' Greatest Hits
Sweet Thang
Shuggie Otis · Freedom Flight
Fat Man
Nazareth · Nazareth
Theme from The Last Waltz
The Band · The Last Waltz OST
Stagefright
The Band · The Last Waltz OST
Dry Your Eyes
Neil Diamond & The Band · The Last Waltz OST
Shape I'm In
The Band · The Last Waltz OST
The Last Waltz Suite - The Last Waltz Refrain
The Band · The Last Waltz OST
A New Kind of Love
Robbie Robertson · Raging Bull OST
Main Title
Robbie Robertson · The Colour of Money OST
Somewhere Down the Crazy River
Robbie Robertson · Robbie Robertson
Main Theme
Robbie Robertson · The Irishman OST
The Weight
Cassandra Wilson · Belly of the Sun