You Can't Sit Down - Edge Radio

About You Can’t Sit Down

On Hobart’s Edge Radio, Fridays 6pm-7pm.

Dynamic 60s style mod, pop, soul, ska and new wave music.

An exciting mix to start your weekend.

Music from/inspired by the 60s Mod era, melodic pop/rock,

stompin’ retro soul/ska, new wave sounds and ballads to catch your breath.

The original Mods (scooter riding, snappy dressers) danced the night away

to modern jazz, R&B, Beat, upbeat (Northern) Soul and Jamaican ska.

Mod/ska revivals have also coincided with punk, power pop, new wave

and a continuing Northern Soul scene.

Music like: early Who, Small Faces, Motown/Soul, Ska/Rocksteady, The Jam,

Squeeze, English Beat, Kirsty MacColl, French Boutik, The Sound of Pop Art.

Listen To Latest Episodes

13 May 2022, 6pm

13 May 2022, 6pm You Can’t Sit Down You Can’t Sit Down Podcast – 2022-5-13

6 May 2022, 6pm

6 May 2022, 6pm You Can’t Sit Down You Can’t Sit Down Podcast – 2022-5-6

29 Apr 2022, 6pm

29 Apr 2022, 6pm You Can’t Sit Down You Can’t Sit Down Podcast – 2022-4-29

22 Apr 2022, 6pm

22 Apr 2022, 6pm You Can’t Sit Down You Can’t Sit Down Podcast – 2022-4-22

Playlist

Sweet Sherry (The In Crowd, the story of Northern Soul) – J.J. Barnes

Something Good is Happening (First Date, 2020 bandcamp) – Adele & the Chandeliers

Key to My Happiness (The In Crowd…) – The Charades

Galine (The Umbrellas, 2021 bandcamp) – The Umbrellas

Let Her Go (The In Crowd…) – Otis Smith

If You See What I Mean – P.P. Arnold

Long Life (Rocksteady Fever) – Bill Gentiles

City Song – The Umbrellas

Sorrow – The Merseys

One Step Beyond – Prince Buster

Green Tambourine – The Lemon Pipers

Fire in Me (ft. Kaylee Still) (Save the Ska Show with Beefy, bandcamp) – L and T with Friends (USA)

Flowers in the Rain – The Move

Valerie ft. Amy Winehouse (Zutons) (Version, 2007) – Mark Ronson

Can’t Give You Love (Catbite, 2019) – Catbite

Good Times (with the Bangles) (Blow Your Cool) – Hoodoo Gurus

One for My Baby (Femme Fatales of Music, future legend, 2017) – Ida Lupino

Route 66 (Jazzy!, 1997) – Bob Downe

Superstar (Groupie) (Bonnie Bramlett/Leon Russell) – The Soul Movers ft. Little Quirks

That’s Enough (The In Crowd, the story of Northern Soul) – Rosco Robinson

Cool Zone – Dilip n the Davs

I’ll Do Anything (The In Crowd…) – Doris Troy

Broken Hearts (Soul Vacation, 2009) – Lukas Sherfey

Golf Shoes (Live It Up: The Collection) – Mental as Anything

Big Screen (Girl from the Neck Down) – Suzi Chunk with Groovy Uncle

Mighty Lover (The In Crowd…) – The Ideals

Evolution – The Soul Movers

Girls Talk (Elvis Costello) (New Waves, 45 original 45s…) – Dave Edmunds

Confucius (Don Drummond) (The Mentolists Demo Tape#1, bandcamp) – The Mentolists (Tas)

It’s Been So Long (Rocksteady Fever) – Winston Samuels

Where Am I Right Now? (Autogestion Sentimentale, 2018) – The Ready-Mades

I Got You (I Feel Good) – James Brown

I Think We’re Alone Now (Tommy James & the Shondells) – Lene Lovich

Riptide (live, Resurfaced, 1987) – The Riptides

What Do I Get? (New Waves, 45 original 45s…) – Buzzcocks

Easy to Come Home (Take from Me) – Dojo Cuts ft. Roxie Ray

Heart Full of Soul – The Yardbirds

Splinter (Evolution, 2021) – The Soul Movers

Mirror in the Bathroom – The Beat

1234 (First Date, 2020 bandcamp) – Adele & the Chandeliers

Gourami Fish – Adele & the Chandeliers

Itchycoo Park – Small Faces

If You’re Ready (Come Go With Me) (Trojan Reggae Sisters) – Cynthia Richards

(I’m) Stranded – The Saints

Up the Junction (Essential Squeeze) – Squeeze

Hand in Glove (with The Smiths) (Long Live Love, the very best of Sandie Shaw) – Sandie Shaw

Near You (The Umbrellas, 2021 bandcamp) – The Umbrellas

Happy – The Umbrellas

She Buys Herself Flowers – The Umbrellas

The Celtic Soul Brothers – Dexys Midnight Runners

Spell It Out (As Long As I’ve Sung the Blues) – Kate Meehan (Tas)

Good Day (Better Together EP, 2022 bandcamp) – Some Ska Band

Silent River Runs Deep (Rocksteady-the Roots of Reggae, 2009) – Judy Mowatt

Groovin’ (Trojan Reggae Sisters) – The Gaylettes (ft. Judy Mowatt)

Downtown – Petula Clark

The Element Within Her (Punch the Clock) – Elvis Costello & the Attractions

Princess in Disguise (No Hit Wonders from Down Under) – Beathoven (aka The Innocents) (Tas)

One in a Million (The In Crowd, the Story of Northern Soul, sanctuary, 2001) – Maxine Brown

Simple Equation – Madness

These Hands (Small But Mighty) – Bobby Bland

Tide is High (John Holt/Paragons) – Marcia Griffiths

Back into My Life Again – The Spencer Davis Group

System Overload – Boil Up (Tas)

Beggin’ (Time for Action, from mod2ska) – Timebox

Probably Normal (Girl from the Neck Down) – Suzi Chunk with Groovy Uncle

Lebanon – The Untouchables

Plus de Rouge (Fleur, 2020 bandcamp) – Fleur

Eddie’s My Name – Eddie Holman

Bar-B-Q – Wendy Rene

Program Guide