The Retro Mix Playlist For 2/18/11

Featured artist: David Bowie

6 pm hour

Changes- David Bowie
Zip Gun Boogie- T. Rex
Rebel Rebel- David Bowie
Do You Want Crying- Katrina & the Waves
Letter to Hermione- David Bowie
Lady Jane- The Rolling Stones
Moonage Daydream- David Bowie
All the Young Dudes- Mott the Hoople

Common Thread: Songs featuring the character "Major Tom"
Space Oddity- David Bowie
Ashes to Ashes- David Bowie
Major Tom (Coming Home)- Peter Schilling

Sweet Thing- Rufus feat. Chaka Khan
Soul Love- David Bowie
I Didn't Know I Loved You ('Till I Saw You Rock & Roll)- Gary Glitter

7 pm hour

Suffragette City- David Bowie
Can the Can- Suzi Quatro
Star- David Bowie
Cars- Gary Numan
Lady Stardust- David Bowie
Twilight- ELO
Ziggy Stardust- David Bowie
Destination Unknown- Missing Persons

On the Flip Side segment:
Wild Eyed Boy From Freecloud- David Bowie (B-side to Space Oddity)

Old Fashioned Love- The Commodores
Fame- David Bowie
What Can I Do For You- Labelle
Golden Years- David Bowie
Sign of Fire- The Fixx

8 pm hour

All David Bowie the rest of the way...

Young Americans
Panic In Detroit
Starman
Win
Heroes
It Ain't Easy
Let's Dance


The Greatest Miss of the Week:
Absolute Beginners (only reached #53 on the Billboard Hot 100)

China Girl
Modern Love
Under Pressure- Queen & David Bowie
Who Can I Be Now
Blue Jean

Show theme for Friday, 2/25/11: In honor of what would have been his 68th birthday, I will feature the music of George Harrison.  Along with George's songs he did with the Beatles and his solo career, I will also be playing tunes by other artists from the 60s, 70s, and 80s.

The Retro Mix airs from 6-9 pm EST on WKUF-LP 94.3 FM. If you live outside the Flint area, you can hear the show by visiting the following SHOUTcast URL and clicking on the "Listen" link at the top of the page:

http://216.66.69.140:6232/

The Retro Mix Video of the Week: Absolute Beginners by David Bowie