playlist courtesy of The Dr. Demento Show
Castaway's Choice with John McNally (on KCRW) - March 23, 1987 (1p-2p)
Special Topic: If you were to be cast away, perhaps forever, which 10 recordings would you take and why? Our castaway is Barry Hansen, who is Dr. Demento, host of the nationally syndicated Dr. Demento Show, a program of comedy and novelty records.
NOTE: This was recorded in 1986.
Cocktails For Two (missing intro) - Spike Jones & His City Slickers
Another One Rides The Bus (early fade) - "Weird Al" Yankovic
You Took Advantage Of Me (excerpt) - Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
Concerto For Orchestra, 2nd movement - Bartok
String Quartet In F Major - Julliard Quartet
Blue Suede Shoes (early fade) - Carl Perkins
I'm So Glad (excerpt) - Skip James
The Coo-Coo Bird - Clarence Ashley
Night Train To Valhalla - John Fahey
On The Road Again (excerpt) - Canned Heat
This show is available for online listening at drdemento.com