The Jowe Head Band
I still occasionally (well, very occasionally) step out of my role as cubicle drone and Suburban Dad to make an artistic contribution to the world, and I'm pleased and proud to say that I'll be playing guitar for a series of performances this week with the great Jowe Head. I first met Jowe by way of a live interview on my WFMU show in 1993, where I gave lame, super-casual interview (as was my "style" in the day) and Jowe proceeded to capsize the station's little wheezing chord organ, then rendering an impromptu performance of the song "Shiny Black Shirt," later immortalized on the Upsalapalooza compilation CD. Jowe's mid-90s tours with the Television Personalities provided sweet entertainment and some post- and pre-gig opportunities for further socialization. When the call came
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Catalogue & Listenership
Tracks
11
Albums
1
Total audio
44m 38s
FMA listens
2,163
Favourites
10
Avg bitrate
256 kbps
Genre & Licence Profile
| Genre | Tracks |
|---|---|
| Rock | 11 |
- Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3. — 11
Top Tracks by Listens
| Track | Album | Year | Duration | Listens |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cake Shop Girl | Live at WFMU on The Cherry Blossom Clinic 7/12/2008 | 2008 | 3m 03s | 547 |
| Istanbul | Live at WFMU on The Cherry Blossom Clinic 7/12/2008 | 2008 | 3m 54s | 298 |
| Baby Bounce | Live at WFMU on The Cherry Blossom Clinic 7/12/2008 | 2008 | 4m 55s | 218 |
| Diesel/Full Moon In My Pocket | Live at WFMU on The Cherry Blossom Clinic 7/12/2008 | 2008 | 5m 46s | 184 |
| For Whom the Bell Tolls | Live at WFMU on The Cherry Blossom Clinic 7/12/2008 | 2008 | 4m 35s | 182 |
| My Evil Island Home | Live at WFMU on The Cherry Blossom Clinic 7/12/2008 | 2008 | 5m 41s | 181 |
| Tiny Monsters | Live at WFMU on The Cherry Blossom Clinic 7/12/2008 | 2008 | 3m 11s | 153 |
| Merman Blues | Live at WFMU on The Cherry Blossom Clinic 7/12/2008 | 2008 | 6m 33s | 138 |
| Read About Seymour | Live at WFMU on The Cherry Blossom Clinic 7/12/2008 | 2008 | 1m 40s | 98 |
| banter | Live at WFMU on The Cherry Blossom Clinic 7/12/2008 | 2008 | 1m 37s | 84 |
Track Length Distribution
| Length | Tracks | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1–3 min | 2 | 18.2% |
| 3–6 min | 8 | 72.7% |
| Over 6 min | 1 | 9.1% |
Artists in the Same Rock Lineage
- 144 Disco Missile tracks
- 126 Obits tracks
- 100 +HIRS+ tracks
- 86 King Ghidorah! tracks
- 75 Glove Compartment tracks
- 68 Blah Blah Blah tracks
- 66 Waylon Thornton and the Heavy Hands tracks
- 64 half cocked tracks
Track Catalogue
11 tracks shown
| Track | Album | Genre | Duration | Listens | Licence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| My Evil Island Home [58] | Live at WFMU on The Cherry Blossom Clinic 7/12/2008 2008 | Rock | 5m 41s | 181 | Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3. |
| banter [58] | Live at WFMU on The Cherry Blossom Clinic 7/12/2008 2008 | Rock | 1m 37s | 84 | Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3. |
| For Whom the Bell Tolls [58] | Live at WFMU on The Cherry Blossom Clinic 7/12/2008 2008 | Rock | 4m 35s | 182 | Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3. |
| Istanbul [58] | Live at WFMU on The Cherry Blossom Clinic 7/12/2008 2008 | Rock | 3m 54s | 298 | Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3. |
| Tiny Monsters [58] | Live at WFMU on The Cherry Blossom Clinic 7/12/2008 2008 | Rock | 3m 11s | 153 | Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3. |
| Baby Bounce [58] | Live at WFMU on The Cherry Blossom Clinic 7/12/2008 2008 | Rock | 4m 55s | 218 | Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3. |
| Merman Blues [58] | Live at WFMU on The Cherry Blossom Clinic 7/12/2008 2008 | Rock | 6m 33s | 138 | Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3. |
| Cake Shop Girl [58] | Live at WFMU on The Cherry Blossom Clinic 7/12/2008 2008 | Rock | 3m 03s | 547 | Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3. |
| Imp of the Perverse [58] | Live at WFMU on The Cherry Blossom Clinic 7/12/2008 2008 | Rock | 3m 43s | 80 | Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3. |
| Diesel/Full Moon In My Pocket [58] | Live at WFMU on The Cherry Blossom Clinic 7/12/2008 2008 | Rock | 5m 46s | 184 | Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3. |
| Read About Seymour [58] | Live at WFMU on The Cherry Blossom Clinic 7/12/2008 2008 | Rock | 1m 40s | 98 | Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3. |