Be My Guest

Be My Guest - 2005 05-29

Nilsen joins Dick for a half hour introduction to the Zimbabwe musical traditions of the mbira. He reveals his transition from the freaked out Trance Pop Loops electronica period to a passion for this simple instrument with the history of the all the ancestors built right in.

Featured in the set from the Nonesuch Explorer Series: Zimbabwe | Shona Mbira Music:
Chaminuka We- Hakurotwi Mude, Cosmas Magaya, Luken Pasipamire, Ephat Mujuru
Shumba - Hakurotwi Mude, Cosmas Magaya, Justin Magaya

Links and Notes:
Mbira.org – a non-profit organization under the direction of Erica Azim’s.
Nilsen’s Home on the Web

Be My Guest - 2005 05-19

Many Happy Returns Our DJ celebrates his birthday via this mix. The exhaustive play list is below.

You can catch DJ Paul V and The Smash Mix on Indie 103.1 every Friday from 5:25-6:00 pm PT live from L.A.

In the Mix:

* Barney & Friends - Push The Button! * Bart Simpson - 1, 2, 3, 4 * Grandmaster Flash - Birthday Party * Stevie Wonder vs. 50 Cent - Happy Birthday To Ya * Crank Yankers - Special Ed Loves Chuckie Cheese * Cracker - Happy Birthday To Me * Baltimore Music Club - Make Some Noise * The Simpsons - Happy Birthday, Mr. Smithers * Marilyn Monroe - Happy Birthday, Mr. President * The Smiths - Unhappy Birthday * SNL - That Damn Happy Birthday Song * Disney Kids - Happy Birthday To You * The Beatles - Birthday * Looney Tunes - Birthday * The Rapture vs. The Beatles - House Of Jealous Birthdays (mashup by ?) * Elvis Presley - Happy Birthday To You * The Simpsons - Lisa It’s Your Birthday (Michael Jackson & Bart Simpson) * Arrogant Worms - Stupid Happy Birthday * Crank Yankers - The Birthday Package Delivery * George Harrison - It’s Johnny’s Birthday * Janis Joplin - Happy Birthday/Happy Trails * Altered Images - Happy Birthday * Touchtone Terrorists - Whopper Penis * Weird Al Yankovic - Birthday Armegeddon * Family Guy - Stewie’s Mayonnaise & Catfood * 50 Cent vs. Iggy Pop - Lust For Da Club (DJ Tripp mashup) * The Simpsons - Ramones’ Burnsy Birthday * NOFX - Happy Birthday, You’re Not Special * Blur - My Birthday * Karaoke - Happy Birthday To You * South Park - Cartman’s Birthday Megama

Be My Guest - 2005 05-08.5

The Mommie Dearest Mix Just in time for Mother’s Day - DJ Paul V says “She’ll either love ya - or kick yo ass out the house.”

Live from L.A. you can catch DJ Paul V on Indie 103.1 every Friday from 5:25-6:00 pm PT.

In the Mix:

* Pink Floyd - Mother * Stephen Lynch - Dedicated To All The Mothers Out There * Junior - Mama Used To Say * Bill Cosby - What’s Your Name Again? * Waking Hours - Mama Said Knock You Out * Mommie Dearest - Who Do You Think You’re Talking To? * Tears For Fears - Mother’s Talk * Mama Cass - Make Your Own Kind Of Music * Aerosmith - Mother Popcorn * Paul Simon - Mother & Child Reunion * Cartman - Kyle’s Mom Is A Big Fat Bitch * The Slackers - My Mommy Died * Fountains Of Wayne - Stacy’s Mom (BigBadBaz remix) * Lily Tomlin - Ernestine Calls Joan Crawford * Unknown - Yes, Mommie Dearest * Danzig - Mother * SNL - Sally Jesse Raphael * Queen - Tie Your Mother Down * Abba - Mama Mia * Ash - Does Your Mother Know? * Paula Poudstone - Yo Mama’s So Fat… * Loggins & Messina - Your Mama Don’t Dance * Cletus T. Judd - Light Your Mama’s Farts On Fire * Genesis - Mama * Allen Sherman - Hello Mother * Bill Cosby - Mother’s Will Hit You For Nothing * Tracy Bonham - Mother, Mother * Mommie Dearest - Why Did You Adopt Me? * Social Distortion - Mommy’s Little Monster * Mommie Dearest - No…Wire…Hangers…Ever! * Blink 182 - Mother’s Day

Be My Guest - 2005 05-08

Superstar Smash Mix Number TEN Listen to Paul You are in his power. His mix is mixed up, and so are you.

Paul’s real time mix happens on Indie 103.1 every Friday from 5:25-6:00 pm.

In the Mix:

Unknown - It’s cookin’ up somethin’ fierce * Go Home Productions - Wrapped Detective (2nd version) * Brat - Big Shot Pimpin’ (Billy Joel vs. Jay-Z) * Team 9 - Lovetax (Beatles vs. The Cure) * Unknown - Jude (90’s rave bootleg of “Hey Jude") * Mastermix? - The Proclaimers vs. Benny Benassi * Fischerspooner - Just Let Go (Thin White Duke remix) * Fondue Meltdown - Push The Satisfaction (Bennass/SaltNPepa/Stones) * Barcode Brothers - These Boots Are Made For Walking * Loo & Placido - No One Knows A Freak (Missy Elliott vs. QUOTSA) * Doves - Black & White Town * Ray Charles - Hit The Road, Jack (Thriftshop XL drum ‘n bass mix) (with a bit of Edie McClurg/Ferris Bueller)

Be My Guest - 2005 04-16

Rock Legend and Hollywood Freak Pearl Harbour trys out podcasting. Our star gets cornered for an interview by Keiko, invites DJ Paul V in for a tete a tete and of course she plugs in the Hi Fi and throws down some vinyl.

The Pearl Harbour Show is sponsored by the Phoenix Hotel in San Francisco. Thanks!

Featured Hits
Drivin’ - Pearl Harbour
I Fought the Law - The Colts
Fujiyama Momma - Pearl Harbour

Be My Guest - 2005 05-04

Smash Mix Mixup! This one rides all over the place. If you’re new to DJ Paul V’s podcast, It originates on Indie 103.1 every Friday from 5:25-6:00 pm. You can listen live or always catch Paul’s 30 minutes of weekly madness here. There is a nod to DeeLite and as the podcast family grows you’ll see Kier and Ronkat showing up on Paul’s show next.

Mix it up, do something with it, do something else with it. - Dick

In the Mix:

DJ Earworm - Fischerspooner vs. Nillson vs. Felix Da Housecat ** Bloc Party - Banquet (Disco Phones remix) ** Party Ben - Louis The XIV vs. The Knack vs. Devo ** The Carrie Nations - Sweet Talkin’ Candyman ** Graham Coxon - Freakin’ Out ** Foo Fighters - Everlong ** Torero - Elton John vs. Scissor Sisters ** RIAA - Dee-Lite vs. The Who ** Smashing Pumpkins - Disarm (DJ Mei-Lwun Planet Rock remix) ** Par-T-One - I’m So Crazy ** U2 - Vertigo (Redanka remix) ** GHP - Stevie Wonder vs. Killers vs. Bowie ** Flintstones - A Real Swinging Party

Be My Guest - 2005 05-03

Eric McFadden Trip Flip!. Ronkat welcomes Eric for 3 cuts from his recent work. First is Freaks Like Us (uh huh) from The Eric McFadden Experience, then two from the new CD Electrophobia: the rocker New Black Suit and an ironic toe tapper I Only Laugh When it Hurts.

The Ron-Kat-Delic show is sponsored by the other Mothership, The Phoenix Hotel in San Francisco.

Note: Ron’s on the road with Parliament and will join up with Dawn and Drew at the House of Blues in Chicago - Wednesday, May 4.

The show is produced by RKS and GH at Katland Studio, San Francisco.