# 20: Niceness is the nicest

In this episode, I attempt to reconcile my love/hate relationship with Dr. John. The verdict? It's still complicated. Sharon Jones scores extra points for acting like a regular person in spite of being fabulous. Plus, Grand Theft Auto: musical gateway?

Só Pode Ser Você - Aracy De Almeida

I Don't Want To Set the World On Fire - The Inkspots

Woman of the Ghetto - Marlene Shaw

White Rabbit - Mayssa Karaa

Seven Day Fool - Etta James

Stranger To My Happiness - Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings

Never Too Much - Luther Vandross

Nowhere To Go - Allen Toussaint

Cries of Arkansas - Lord Invader

Spill the Wine - The Isley Brothers

I Walk On Guilded Splinters - Cher

Right Place Wrong Time - Ray J

Jump Sturdy - Dr. John

Amos Moses - Jerry Reed

Moonlite - Bush Tetras

Lusaka By Night - John Wizards

#19: For the Dads

My dad turns 60, and so I dedicate the show to him as he has been a huge musical influence in my life. Among his key teachings: keep an open mind, listen to music from all over the world, avoid rock-rap.

Monolith - T. Rex

Ponteio - Edu Lobo

Umbuzi - The Ten Troubadors

He Did It - The Ronettes

Send Me Some Loving - Solomon Burke

I'd Rather Be An Old Man's Sweetheat (Than A Young Man's Fool) - Candi Staton

Papa's Got a Brand New Bag - Otis Redding

Jesus on the Mainline - Ry Cooder

Happy Times - Allen Toussaint

Tippi Toes - The Meters

Stubborn Kind of Fellow - Marvin Gaye

Carcara - Zelia Barbosa

Ceddo End Title - Manu Dibango

Fangela - Here We Go Magic

Everything Merges with the Night - Brian Eno