Listen Up: 11-12-12

1. Boom Boom –  John Lee Hooker – How big is the song? That riff has fueled so many songs, if all the people who used it paid Hooker he would have been buried in a gold casket on a gold mountain.- Grade: A+

2. Let's Have A Party – E-40, Too Short – Pretty excellent stripper club party song – Grade: B+

3. Top Of The Pops – The Rezillos – The post punk pop punk party ode to the TV show – Grade: A

4. Rest Of My Life – Ludacris, Usher, david Gueta – Only Guetta really does anything interesting. But his tracks are really really interesting – Grade: B+

5.  Promise – Romeo Santos, Usher – OK, it is time for Usher to spend a night at home – Grade: B-

6. Duquesne Whistle – Bob Dylan – One album does not an album make, but this sure comes close – Grade: A

7. Jacob's Ladder – Hilly Eye – I preferred em when they were a little wilder – Grade: B

8. Kids – Kylie Mynogue and Robbie Williams – Just to remind you, she wasn't always sitting on strings – Grade: B+

9. Almanac – Hilly Eye – It takes it awhile but once you get uysed to it, the song reveals itself as a sonic smartypants – Grade: A

10. Zombie Dance – The Cramps – Surf music! – Grade: A-

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