"THE RURAL ELECTRIC"

FEBRUARY 16, 2001

"Cracked-Out, Sick & Twisted, Theme Show of Death"

1. Ralph Stanley - "O Death"

2. Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds - "Song of Joy"

3. The Handsome Family - "Poor, Poor Lenore"

4. Son Volt - "Been Set Free"

5. Big Star - "Holocaust"

6. Chris Mills - "Crooked Vein"

7. Scud Mountain Boys - "Blood and Bones"

8. R.E.M. - "Shiny Happy People" (about 30 seconds worth)

9. Tom Waits - "What's He Building?"

10. Tom Waits - "Murder in the Red Barn"

11. Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds - "Kindness of Strangers"

12. Bruce Springsteen - "Nebraska"

13. The Pinetops - "Hello Down There"

14. Johnny Cash - "Rusty Cage"

15. Steve Earle - "Billy Austin"

16. Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds - "Henry Lee"

17. Angelo Badalamenti ("Straight Story" soundtrack) - "Laurens Walking"

18. Son Volt - "Jodel"

19. Slobberbone - "Billy Pritchard"

20. Marah - "It's Only Money, Tyrone"

21. Bare Jr. - "I Wanna Live"

22. Flaming Lips - "The Spark that Bled"

23. Richmond Fontaine - "1968"

24. Richmond Fontaine - "Kid Steps Out into the Road"

25. Townes Van Zandt - "Waitin' Around to Die"

26. Uncle Tupelo - "Lilli Schull"

27. Wilco - "Via Chicago"

28. Andras Jones - "The Firecracker Kid"

29. The Handsome Family - "My Beautiful Bride"

30. Leonard Cohen - "Everybody Knows"

31. Slobberbone - "Josephine"

32. Matthew Sweet - "Holy War"

33. Vic Chesnutt - "Gravity of the Situation"

34. Richmond Fontaine - "Safety"

35. Slaid Cleaves - "Breakfast in Hell"

36. Wilco & Billy Bragg - "Feed of Man"

37. The Handsome Family - "Lie Down"

38. Joe Henry - "Ohio Air Show Plane Crash"

39. Blue Mountain - "Last Words of Midnight Clyde"

40. Jay Farrar - "Different Kind of Madness"

41. Richmond Fontaine - "White Line Fever"

42. Slobberbone - "I Could Tell Your Love Was Waning"

43. Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds - "Death Is Not the End"

Questions, comments, and suggestions are welcome... Also, if you'd like a recording of this show either on CD or cassette tape, email me at ruralelectric@radio.fm