The following is a playlist for the broadcast of the Nightowl Radio Show, a one-hour college radio show on station WHCL-FM. The show can be streamed tonight at 7:00 p.m. Eastern at whcl.org.
Tonight’s episode, originally broadcast on January 21, 2021, features songs that pulled their subject matter directly from the works of classic literature.
| Time | Artist | Song | Work Inspired |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7:01 PM | Eurythmics | Sexcrime (Nineteen Eighty-Four) | Nineteen Eighty Four, by George Orwell |
| 7:06 PM | Ambrosia | Nice, Nice, Very Nice | Cat’s Cradle, by Kurt Vonnegut |
| 7:11 PM | The Dandy Warhols | Catcher in the Rye | The Catcher In The Rye, by J.D. Salinger |
| 7:15 PM | Elton John | Lord of the Flies | The Lord of the Flies, by William Golding |
| 7:19 PM | Kate Bush | Wuthering Heights | Wuthering Heights, by Emily Bronte |
| 7:25 PM | Marvin the Paranoid Android | Marvin I Love You | The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, by Douglas Adams |
| 7:29 PM | Jefferson Airplane | White Rabbit | Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll |
| 7:32 PM | Nitty Gritty Dirt Band | House At Pooh Corner | The House at Pooh Corner, by A.A. Milne |
| 7:36 PM | The Doobie Brothers | I Cheat the Hangman | An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge, by Ambrose Bierce |
| 7:42 PM | Hazel O’Connor | Animal Farm | Animal Farm, by George Orwell |
| 7:46 PM | Rush | Xanadu | Kubla Khan, by Samuel Taylor Coleridge |