1. Watching The Wheels – John Lennon – This songs as a signpost and it reads the future of a great songwriter, able to turn the most personal aspects of his life and politics into a share . This is the acoustic demo featured on the end credits of “Funny People” – A
2. Adore You – Miley Cyrus – The other really really good song on the new album – B+
3. Sugarcrush – Joanna Gruesome – Livelier than your average indie pop band so there is that – B
4. In My Head – Jeezy – Excellent rap – B
5. One For My Baby (And One More For The Road) – Tony Bennett – From a 1964 Vegas gig and he rocks it with more sass than Sinatra gives it – B+
6. Showbiz Kids – Steely Dan – Still haven’t decided about tonight, maybe I will stay until they play this one – A
7. Halloween Blues – The Fratellis – nice drums, better vocal – B+
8. 25 Bucks (feat Purity Rings) – Danny Brown – Here is a guy who actually might live up to the hype, great sample, wonderful flow – B+
9. Troubador – George Strait – Apparently, the country legend is hanging up his spurs, therby putting the lie to this modern classic – A
10. Cry Cry – Stone temple Pilots – Thank God it’s only an EP – C