May Day

The No Show | Mar 30, 2010
Playlist:
THEME: "How Long Blues" - Jimmy Yancey, piano
"Joe Hill" - Ani diFranco & Utah Phillips
"Conspiracy Theory" - Steve Earle
"The Secret" - The Android Sisters
"Who Are the Brain Police?" - Mothers of Invention
"Every Breath You Take" - The Police
"Waist Deep in the Big Muddy" - Pete Seeger
"Cowboys & Arabs" - The Android Sisters
"A Gun (Can Always Get You What You Want)" - Geisha
"A Shaggy War" - The Android Sisters
"A License to Kill" - Bob Dylan
"Oh, My God" - Spearhead
"Free Market" - The Android Sisters
"Dump the Bosses" - Ani diFranco & Utah Phillips
"Which Side Are You On?" - Natalie Merchant
"Waiting for the Great Leap Forwards" - Billy Bragg
"The Internationale" - Ani diFranco & Utah Phillips
Airs Saturdays at 4PM on 93.9 FM and Fridays at 7PM on AM 820
In honor of May Day's radical roots, Steve Post calls for the violent overthrow of the government, the state, the economic system, WNYC's management, the consanguinal family group, and his producer. Then he takes nap. The music will kill you.

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