"What's the Connection" - who played what...

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Friday, January 12th, 2007
"WHAT’S THE CONNECTION?" NIGHT
Six Degrees of Songs – Connected in Some Way

Each song in set is connected to the previous song in some way.
Set list:

9-10pm
1970's
DJ Skip (New Wave City)

Marvin Gaye – Got To Give It Up (Part 1)
Gary Glitter – Rock and Roll Part 2
(connection to previous song – Part in title)
Bay City Rollers – Saturday Night
(connection to previous song – Roll)
Nick Gilder – Hot Child in the City
(connection to previous song – City)
Heart – Barracuda
(connection – both bands are from Canada)
Blondie – Heart of Glass
(connection – Heart)
Looking Glass – Brandy (You’re a Fine Girl)
(connection – Glass)
Tom Petty – American Girl
(connection – Girl)
Van Morrison – Brown Eyed Girl
(connection – Girl)
Faces – Ooh La La
(connection – La La in song)
The Rolling Stones – Miss You
(connection – Ron Wood sang lead on Ooh La La)
Kiss – I Was Made For Loving You
(connection – both were songs by Rock bands trying to cash in on the Disco music explosion)
Cheap Trick – Surrender
(connection – line in Surrender: “got my Kiss records out”)
David Bowie – The Jean Genie
(song connection order is off here because we were told there would only be one turntable, but there were two when we got there – so connection is Gene Simmons & Jean Genie)
The Monkees - I'm A Believer (’72 re-release version)
(connection – Bowie’s real name is Davy Jones)


10-11pm
1980's
DJ Candy (DECADE)

Human League – Seconds
U2 – Pride in the Name of Love
(connection – Assassination)
B52’s – Legal Tender
(connection – Airplanes)
Flying Lizards – Money
(connection – Money)
The Church – Reptile
(connection – Reptiles)
George Michael – Faith
(connection – Religion)
Wham – Young Guns
(connection – George Michael)
Gun Club – Sexbeat
(connection – Guns)
Berlin – Sex
(connection – Sex
Kraftwerk – The Model
(connection – Germany)
David Bowie – Fashion
(connection – Fashion & Models)
Depeche Mode – Never Let Me Down
(connection – Depeche Mode means Fast Fashion)
Duran Duran – The Chauffeur
(connection – Driving)
The Cars – Candy-O
(connection – Cars)
New Edition – Candy Girl
(connection – Candy)
Iggy Pop and Kate Pierson – Candy
(connection – You guessed it…Candy)

11-12am
1990’s
Tomas Diablo (Strangelove, Rock This Town)

Elastica - Connection
Stereo MC's - Connected
(connection – both songs have "Connect" in the title)
Mono - Life in Mono
(connection – Stereo/Mono)
Blur - Parklife
(connection - both songs have "Life" in the title)
Marilyn Manson - Down in the Park
(connection - both songs have "Park" in the title)
Nine Inch Nails - Closer
(connection - There's a long history between the two, beginning with Reznor
acting as mentor and producing Manson's first 2 albums. NIN's track
"Starfuckers, Inc." is, in part, a comment on the later history of
their relationship)
Sneaker Pimps - 6 Underground (Nellee Hooper Edit)
(connection - Numbers 6 and 9)
De La Soul - Breakadawn
(connection - both the "One-Two" and the drumbeat in 6 Underground are
sampled from 'Breakadawn')
A Tribe Called Quest - Award Tour
(connection - 'Award Tour' features De la Soul. De La and Tribe are both
from New York and are founding members of the "Native Toungue
Posse")
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nati...gues_Posse
Deee-Lite - Groove is in the Heart
(connection - features Q-Tip of A Tribe Called Quest)
Paula Abdul - Cold Hearted
(connection - both songs have "Heart" in the title)
Madonna - Frozen
(connection - Cold/Frozen)
Depeche Mode - Personal Jesus
(connection - Madonna and Jesus were mother and child)
My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult - Kooler than Jesus
(connection - both songs have "Jesus" in the title)
U2 - Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me
(connection - "Thrill" and "Kill" are in the song title)
Jill Sobule - I Kissed a Girl
(connection - both songs have "Kiss" in the title)


12-1am
1980's
DJ Skip (New Wave City)

Depeche Mode – Shake the Disease
Yaz – Only You
(connection – Vince Clarke)
Erasure – Oh L’amour
(connection – Vince Clarke)
Plastic Bertrand – Ca Plane Por Moi
(connection – French lyrics)
The Buggles – Video Killed the Radio Star
(connection – Plastic – Buggles album: The Age of Plastic)
Blondie – (I’m Always Touched By Your) Presence, Dear
(connection – Plastic - Blondie album: Plastic Letters)
INXS – Suicide Blonde
(connection – Blonde)
XTC – Generals and Majors
(connection – Abbreviations that sound like full words)
The Pretenders – Private Life
(connection – Military – Generals, Majors, Privates)
Simple Minds – Promised You a Miracle
(connection – Chrissie Hynde was married to Jim Kerr)
When in Rome – The Promise
(connection – Promise)
The Stranglers – All Roads Lead to Rome
(connection – Rome)
The B-52’s – Roam
(connection – homophone – Rome and Roam)
OMD – Enola Gay
(connection – planes)
PIL – Public Image
(connection – three letter abbreviation band name)
Berlin – Dancing in Berlin
(connection – name of band appears in song)

1am-2am
2000’s
DJ Candy (DECADE)
Note: This set is traditionally more of a free for all dance set, so it does not always follow the theme of the evening; but there are a few connections!

Tiefschwarz & Matty Safer – Warning Sign
Goldfrapp – Oh La La (Tiefschwarz Remix)
Supersystem – Miracle
Cut Copy – Time Stands Still
Moving Units – Anyone
Presets – Down Down Down
Freezepop- Parlez Vou Freezepop?
Mekon featuring Rita Brown – Boy Bitten
DFA 1979 – Sexy Results (MSTRKRFT Edition)
MSTRKRFT – Easy Love
Metric – Monster Hospital (MSTRFRFT Remix)
Peaches - Downtown


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