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Thursday August 18th, 2016 with Chris Sharp
2016 Olympic Games

Muhammad Ali(Cassius Clay) won a gold medal in boxing at the 1960 Olympic Games before recording a single in 1964 that won no awards-the set is a tribute to the Olympic sport of boxing.
Stand By Me
Cassius Clay - VA:Golden Throats 2-More Celebrity Rock Oldies!(1991)
Muhammad Ali/America The Beautiful
George Carlin - Class Clown(1972)
Solid Gold Easy Action
T. Rex - Tanx(1973/1998))
What Round Is This
Rob Stoner - Patriotic Duty(1980)
The Boxer
Simon & Garfunkel - Bridge Over Troubled Water(1970)
Go Down Fighting
Nazareth - Loud'n'Proud(1973)
Since Brazil is host to the 2016 games some music by musicians native to Brazil seems appropriate.
Brazil(alternate take)-musical bed
Antonio Carlos Jobin - Stone Flower(1970)
The Girl From Ipanema
Antonio Carlos Jobim - Finest Hour(2000)
Mais Que Nada
Sergio Mendes & Brazil '66 - The Very Best(1992)
Frevo Rasgado
Gilberto Gil - Gilberto Gil(1968)
O Contrario De Nada E Nada
Os Mutantes - Tudo Foi Fieto Pelo Sol(1975)
Daytripper
Sergio Mendes & Brazil '66 - The Very Best(1992)
A little comedy and a musical discussion involving sports in and on the water.
Western Movies
The Olympics - VA:Funny Bone Favorites(1978)
Silly Olympics
Monty Python's Flying Circus - Excerpt from television program(1970)
Dirty Water
The Standells - VA:Nuggets Volume One-The Hits(1984)
Sail On Sailor
The Beach Boys - Holland(1973)
Electric Sailor
KAK - Kak-Ola(1968/1994)
The Swimming Song
Loudon Wainwright lll - Attempted Mustache(1973)
Swim
Penny Arcade - Not The Freeze(2004)
Next up tracks discussing foot and wheeled racing.
Cheaters Don't Win
Dan Hicks And The Hot Licks - Last Train To Hicksville(1973)
Olympic Hide and Seek
Monty Python's Flying Circus - Excerpt from television program(1970)
The Race Is On
George Jones - All-Time Greatest Hits Volume 1(1977)
Get On The Right Track Baby
Ray Charles - The Birth of Soul(1991)
Run,Run,Run
Jo Jo Gunne - VA:Super Hits of The 70's(1991)
Keep On Running
Grant Smith and The Power - VA:Made In Canada(1990) Canadian
Bicycle Race
Queen - Jazz(1978)
My White Bicycle
Tomorrow - Tomorrow(1968)
We finish the show with a few more tracks discussing other Olympic disciplines.
Winners and Losers
Hamilton,Joe Frank and Reynolds - 45 rpm single(1975)
Break The Rules
Status Quo - Greatest Hits(1997)
Gymnasty
National Lampoon - Greatest Hits of National Lampoon(1978)
Trampolene
Julian Cope - Saint Julian(1987)
Golf Girl
Caravan - In The Land of Grey and Pink(1971)
Anyone For Tennis
Cream - Goodbye Cream(1969)
You Got The Silver
The Rolling Stones - Let It Bleed(1969)
Thank you for listening. Next show broadcasts Sept 1.
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Jas
Great show tonight!

12:53 AM, August 18th, 2016
chris
thank you

2:20 AM, August 18th, 2016