CRIME & PUNISHMENT

Huddie Ledbetter AKA Leadbelly in Prison

I am particularly indebted to Dave Weiner for this episode.  He is the first person to hand me the Leadbelly album "Take This Hammer" which I used in the background as I talked between sets.  Truly a life-changing record for me.

Alma Mater - Marching On *
Mika Miko - Totion *
Double Dagger - Vivre Sans Temps Mort *
Black Dice - Nite Creme *
Prefuse 73 - Regalo *
Hecuba - Miles Away *
Xu Xu Fang - Underground *
The Soft Pack - Right And Wrong *
Swan Lake - Paper Lace *
Bradbury - Nymphs + Shepards *
Dan Deacon - Of The Mountains *
The Nextdoor Neighbors - We Are The Future *
Elfin Saddle - The Bringer *
Crazyhorse - Eric Kuhlmann *
Lotus Plaza - Redoak Way *

CRIME AND PUNISHMENT SET

PART I: THE DESIRE TO COMMIT A CRIME
Van Morrison – Cypress Street
This Bike Is A Pipebomb – Murder Bike
The Ponys – Pickpocket Song
Jarvis Cocker – I Will Kill Again

PART II: COMMITTING THE CRIME
Tommy Collins – Got To Have A License

The Crime: Illegal Substance
Bill Johnson’s Louisiana Jug Band – Don’t Drink It Here
Randy Newman – Guilty
Curtis Mayfield – Pusherman

The Crime: Theft
Serge Gainsbourg – Bonnie And Clyde
The Fall – Petty (Thief) Lout 
Brian Jonestown Massacre – Take It From The Man
The Roots – Don’t Say Nuthin’ 

The Crime: Murder
The Cure – Killing An Arab 
Tom Waits – Murder In The Red Barn 
Nirvana – Where Did You Sleep Last Night 
Throbbing Gristle – Very Friendly

Health – Crimewave

PART III: THE LAW
Elvis Costello – Watching The Detectives
Public Enemy – 911 Is A Joke 
Jay Dee – Fuck The Police 

PART IV: ON THE RUN
The Clash – Police On My Back
Mission Of Burma – Outlaw 
Panther – On The Lam 

PART V: THE TRIAL
Prince Buster – Judge Dread
The Specials – Stupid Marriage
Dangerdoom – Basketcase 
Roky Erickson – Please Judge 

PART VI: PRISON
Leadbelly – Governor Pat Neff
Loretta Lynn – Women’s Prison
Gram Parsons - Medley Live From Quebec 
Islands – Life In Jail
Kid 606 – Juvenile Hall Role Call

DENOUEMENT 
…And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead – Mark David Chapman 
Beck – Steal My Body Home
The Streets – The Irony Of It All 
GZA – Investigative Reports

Charles Manson – Don’t Do Anything Illegal 

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