Karl Wallinger of World Party fame passed away this week. His songs blended pop and folk influences into music that helped define college radio in the 1980s and ’90s. For tonight’s Twisted Groove I will celebrate Karl’s love of song craft with a diverse set of musical artists.

ARTIST TRACK ALBUM

World Party : Ain’t Gonna Come Till I’m Ready : Goodbye Gumbo

Electric Light Orchestra : Telephone Line : A New World Record

Juliana Hatfield : Can’t Get It Out Of My Head : Juliana Hatfield Sings ELO

Mathew Sweet : Girlfriend : Girlfriend

Susanna Hoffs & Mathew Sweet : Marquee Moon (Extended) : Under The Covers Vol 2

BREAK

World Party : Radio Days : Bang!

Big Star : O, Dana : Third/Sister Lover

Nick Lowe/Rockpile : When I Write The Book : Seconds Of Pleasure

Courtney Barnett : Depreston : Sometime I sit and Think, And Sometimes I Just Sit

XTC : One Of The Million : Oranges And Lemons

The Breeders : Cannonball : Last Splash

Sharon Van Etten : Give Out : Tramp

BREAK

The Waterboys : Don’t Bang The Drum : This Is The Sea

World Party : Show Me To The Top : Goodbye Gumbo

Love : My Little Red Book : Love

Blur : This Is A Low : Parklife

Sinéad O’Connor : Feel So Different : I Do Not Want What I Haven’t Got

BREAK

World Party : Hawaiian Island World : Private Revolution

Paul Westerberg : Anyways All Right : Folker

Paul Weller : Shadow Of The Sun : Wild Wood And The Attractions

Elvis Costello : Shabby Doll : Imperial Bedroom

Graham Parker : Protection : Squeezing Out The Sparks

World Party : Sweet Soul Dream : Goodbye Gumbo