November 2022 Challenge Thread: The TV Guide Challenge

Thursday November 17
8:00 PM ❺ NBC Cheers
At Cheers everybody knows your name, even if it’s a stage name/pseudonym. Play an album by an artist that records under an assumed name. (Bonus points if they’re from Boston)

Japanese Breakfast - Soft Sounds from Another Planet

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Japanese Breakfast is the stage name/pseudonym for Michelle Zauner. She's not from Boston but this album has a song called Jimmy Fallon Big! and Jimmy Fallon was in the awful American adaptation of Fever Pitch, which was set in Boston.
 
Thursday November 17
8:30 PM ❺ NBC Night Court
Play a debauched album that might soundtrack a night that would lead to ya getting put in front of the Honorable Harry Anderson

T. Rex - Electric Warrior

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This album has lots of gorgeous moments but for some reason it makes me want to go crazy and break shit.
 
Thursday November 17
8:00 PM ❺ NBC Cheers
At Cheers everybody knows your name, even if it’s a stage name/pseudonym. Play an album by an artist that records under an assumed name. (Bonus points if they’re from Boston)

Elvis Costello (Declan Patrick Aloysius Macmanus) - This Year's Model

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Thursday November 17
8:00 PM ❺ NBC Cheers

At Cheers everybody knows your name, even if it’s a stage name/pseudonym. Play an album by an artist that records under an assumed name. (Bonus points if they’re from Boston)

Dick Dale - Born Richard Anthony Monsour in Boston, Massachusetts in 1937.

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8:30 PM ❺ NBC Night Court

Play a debauched album that might soundtrack a night that would lead to ya getting put in front of the Honorable Harry Anderson

Dead Kennedys - Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables

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Tuesday November 15
10:00 AM ❸ CBS The Price Is Right
Play an album you got a good deal on

It's not a $90 Beatles box set, but free is a pretty good deal for the Robert Ludwig cut.

Led Zeppelin – Led Zeppelin II
Atlantic – SD 8236, 1969

Cut by Robert Ludwig at Sterling Sound
Pressed at Monarch

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11:00 AM ❷ FOX Small Wonder (S)
Play an album with an Electric/Robotic element

This happens to have been a good deal, too. A $2 thrift store Mofi.

The Alan Parsons Project – I Robot
Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab/Arista – MFSL 1-084, 1977/1982

Pressed In Japan

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8:00 PM ❸ CBS Dallas - cowboy shit
AND
9:00 PM ⑰ NBC Knight Rider - you can have KITT I'll take KARR all day!!!

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Mitski "Be the Cowboy" - put on that hat and look in the mirror, you're not just a cowboy you are THE cowboy...
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The Long Blondes "Someone to Drive you Home" - I was taught never to talk to strangers but sometimes you just need to trust people that lean against sweet rides and offer you a ride home, get in, hold on and enjoy the ride....
 
Thursday November 17
8:30 PM ❺ NBC Night Court
Play a debauched album that might soundtrack a night that would lead to ya getting put in front of the Honorable Harry Anderson.

Calliope Musicals "Color / Sweat" (2019 Rhyme & Reason Records)
Debauched night album? This... Slumber party, turn it up to 11, this is why we dance!

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