Randomized selections metely arranged from a very incomplete (yet pretty large) playlist of Robert Christgau’s Honorable-Mention mentions and Choice-Cut choices and from reviews mostly of albums receiving less than an A-Minus (A-grade albums being best heard whole), as well as other singling out, Dean's List singles, or even faint praise from other pieces or places, especially Additional Consumer News.
[artist links to Xgau/song links to album]
- Offwhyte, Reallocated Resources, 0:00
- P-Funk All Stars, Hydraulic Pump (Parts 1 & II) [12" Mix], 5:06
- Zap Mama, Mr. Brown, 16:57
- The Staple Singers, Heavy Makes You Happy (Sha-Na-Boom Boom), 20:55
- Everclear, The Good Witch Of The North, 24:03
- Lene Lovich, Say When, 26:43
- Half Japanese, Magic Kingdom, 29:32
- On Ka'a Davis with Famous Original Djuke Music Players, I Ain't Scared, 32:00
- Beyoncé, Yes, 40:46
- Mother Earth, Temptation Took Control Of Me And I Fell, 45:05
- Otis Taylor, Ten Million Slaves, 48:30
- PJ Harvey, Ballad of the Soldier's Wife, 51:48
- Clipse Feat. Nicole Hurst & Pharrell, Counseling, 56:14
59:32