Decades

Ed Downey's Music Show

Past Episodes

  • Decades and Maybe I'm Wrong - 2020-06-02 Aired: Tuesday, June 2, 2020

    Duke Ellington - Jeep's Blues
    Black Dice - Snarly Yow
    bLEVIN bLECTUM - Ease
    Deep Soy - Fifty Gallons of Slime
    Mindflayer - Everybody Died (We Won Anyway)
    Neon Hunk - Goob Tooblies
    Terrestrial Tones - The Sailor
    Thelonious Monk - Bemsha Swing
    Cecil Taylor - Iwontunwosi 3
    William S. Burroughs - Apocalypse

  • Decades and Maybe I'm Wrong - 2020-05-26 Aired: Tuesday, May 26, 2020

    Duke Ellington - Jeep's Blues
    Eric Dolphy - Far Cry
    Ornette Coleman - Harlem's Manhattan
    Sun Ra - Demon's Lullaby
    John Coltrane - Love Consequence Serenity
    Milford Graves Percussion Ensemble - Nothing 13
    Blood and Bone Orchestra - Two
    Erik Satie - Gnossienne #1

  • Decades and Maybe I'm Wrong - 2020-05-19 Aired: Tuesday, May 19, 2020

    Duke Ellington - Jeep's Blues
    Gerri Miller - Mama, Look At Me Now
    Pere Ubu - Caroleen
    Bo Weevil Jackson - Fight On, Your Time Ain't Long
    Moondog - Voices of Spring
    Silver Apples - Program
    Ed Downey - Pockets
    Neil Diamond - Morningside
    Ian Downey - Hot Day in the Cradle
    Nam Jun Paik - Duett Paik/Takis
    Wire - Ally in Exile
    Faust - Me Lack Space
    Love Life - In Memory of Me
    The Clarinet Summit - Fluffy's Blues
    Morton Feldman - Piano Four Hands
    Elvira, Mistress of the Dark - Here I Am

  • Decades and Maybe I'm Wrong - 2020-05-12 Aired: Tuesday, May 12, 2020

    Various - A Mashup of "Back in Black" by AC/DC  and the Home Improvement Theme Song
    Ian Downey - The Blob Blobsberry Show
    Duke Ellington - Jeep's Blues
    David S. Ware - Crystal Palace
    MC5 - Rocket Reducer No. 62
    Charles Mingus - So Long, Eric 
    Robert Ashley - Improvement
    The Talking Heads - Cross-Eyed and Painless
    Kraftwerk - Robots
    The Fisticuffs Bluff - Catholic Dance
    Ornette Coleman - Cross Breeding

     

  • Decades and Maybe I'm Wrong - 2020-05-05 Aired: Tuesday, May 5, 2020

    Duke Ellington - Jeep's Blues
    Sam Cooke - That Lucky Old Sun
    Silverfish - Live at the Vineyard
    Auger - Mem
    Ed Downey and Ian Downey - live improvisation ("Nailed Down Train")
    Bardo Pond - Before the Moon
    Andrew Hill - Smoke Stack
    W.A. Mozart - String Quartet in D Major - Allegro, performed by Chillingarian String Quartet
    Beethoven - String Quartet #13 in B flat, Op. 130: Adagio Molto Espressivo, performed by Tokyo String Quartet
    Charlie Parker - Ornithology
    Thelonious Monk Quartet +2- Let's Call It

  • Decades and Maybe I'm Wrong - 2020-04-28 Aired: Tuesday, April 28, 2020

    Duke Ellington- Jeep's Blues
    Sun Ra - Kosmos in Blue
    Thelonious Monk - Brilliant Corners
    Cro-Mags - Street Justice
    The Crawlers - I'm Gonna Kill You
    Walls of Jericho - More Life in the Monitors
    Morton Feldman - Triadic Memories
    John Zorn - Two
    Pierre Boulez - piano composition
    Flo & Eddie - We Are All Gumby
    Wire- Our Swimmer
    The Heck Yeahs - I'm Better Than You
    Faust - So Far / Picnic on a Frozen River
    Ian Downey - reading "In Praise of the Ego" (part 2)

  • Decades and Maybe I'm Wrong - 2020-04-14 Aired: Tuesday, April 14, 2020

    Duke Ellington - Jeep's Blues
    Ed Downey - On the Day We Get Destroyed (live)
    The Lounge Lizards - Scary Children
    Gyorgy Ligeti - Concerto for Cello and Orchestra, 1st Movement
    John Coltrane - Jupiter
    Wu-Tang Clan - Da Mystery of Chessboxin'
    MC5 - Looking at You
    The Years - Why Can't You Make Me Happy
    MC5 - Gold
    Pere Ubu - Dub Housing
    Sun Ra - And Otherness
    Phillip Glass - Knee Play 2 (from "Einstein on the Beach")
    Miles Davis - I Fall in Love Too Easily
    Nam June Paik - Simple

  • Decades and Maybe I'm Wrong - 2020-04-07 Aired: Tuesday, April 7, 2020

    Duke Ellington – Jeep's Blues
    Takamitsu / Tudor / Takahashi Trio – Corona for Pianists by John Cage
    Gratowski/Brown/Winant Trio – Scrabble
    John Lennon – Mother
    Mozart – Piano Quartet in G minor, second movement
    Roel Meelkop – [untitled]
    Come On – Disneyland
    Deathspell Omega – The Shrine of Mad Laughter
    Harry McClintock – Hallelujah, I'm a Bum
    Bob Dylan – Murder Most Foul
    The Almanac Singers – Which Side Are You On?
    Thunderclap Newman – Something in the Air
    King Krule – Comet Face

  • Decades and Maybe I'm Wrong - 2020-03-31 Aired: Tuesday, March 31, 2020

    Art Ensemble of Chicago - Theme Libre
    Ornette Coleman - Focus on Sanity
    Eric Dolphy and Booker Little - Mrs. Parker of K.C. (Bird's Mother)
    Fire with Oren Ambarchi - "A Man Who Might Have Been Screaming"
    Alfred Schnittke - Prelude in Memoriam Dmitri Schostakovich
    Sonic Youth - Pendulum
    Vladimir Ussachevsky - Wireless Fantasy
    Alice Coltrane - "Atomic Peace"
    Keiji Haino - "Tenshi No Gijnka"
    FU - [untitled]
    Black Tape for a Blue Girl - "The Touch and the Darkness"
    Calabi Yao - Charles DeWow
    Na'assene - Ophite

  • Decades and Maybe I'm Wrong - 2020-03-03 Aired: Tuesday, March 3, 2020

    Duke Ellington    -    Jeep's Blues
    Archie Shepp    -    The Scene Is Clean
    Cecil Taylor    -    The Light of Corona Pt. 2
    Duke Ellington    -    Take the 'A' Train
    Lawrence Ferlingetti    -    See It Was Like This
    Steve Reich    -    Come Out
    Sun Ra    -    And Otherness
    David Tutor    -    Pulsers
    Ornette Colman    -    Biosphere
    Roswell Rudd    -    Yankee No-How
    John Cage    -    Music for Three
    Ed Downey    -    One Minute Ditty
    Zeppi    -    Extict iii
    Ulver    -    Voice of the Devil

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