Randomized selections metely arranged from a very incomplete (yet pretty large) playlist of Robert Christgau’s Honorable-Mention mentions and Choice-Cut choices, also 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.
- Slade, Cum On Feel The Noize, 0:00
- Sade, Please Send Me Someone To Love, 4:26
- Freedy Johnston, For A Lost Key, 8:10
- MC Lyte, Everyday, 11:32
- Busi Mhlongo, Yehlisan'Umoya Ma-Afrika, 15:18
- Bruce Cockburn, This Is Baghdad, 20:43
- Staple Singers, Slippery People, 27:07
- James Brown, It's Too Funky in Here, 33:37
- Cursive, The Game of Who Needs Who the Worst, 40:07
- Marti Jones, To Sir With Love, 43:42
- Rage Against The Machine, Calm Like A Bomb, 46:27
- Shaquille O'Neal, Biological Didn't Bother, 51:26
- Miles Davis, Freedom Jazz Dance (Evolution Of The Groove), 56:33
artist links to Xgau/song links to album
