In this week's episode of The GXO we begin a three part series exploring the three primary ingredients of what British psychedelic poet laureate Robyn Hitchcock once described as, "the great civilizing force of the 20th Century".
Rock N Roll
Part One: DRUGS
"Religion is the opium of the masses" - Karl Marx
"Tune in. Turn on. Drop out" - Dr. Timothy Leary
"I can't be held accountable for all the day to day quotes" - Dr. Timothy Leary
"Never trust anyone over 30" - Jerry Rubin
"Never trust anyone under 30" - Jerry Rubin
"I wanna sniff some glue" - Joey Ramone
*THE MUSIC:
Selections from "No Cure For Cancer" by Denis Leary
Candy Man by Rev. Gary Davis
CCKMP by Steve Earle
Viper Mad by Sidney Bechet with Noble Sissle's Swingsters
Kicking The Gong Around by Cab Calloway
Smoke Smoke Smoke by Phil Harris
What's The Use Of Getting Sober (When You're Gonna Get Drunk Again) by Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five
Time To Switch To Whiskey by Corb Lund
A Six Pack To Go by Hank Thompson
Cocaine Blues by Roy Hogsed
White Lines by Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five
Now I Wanna Sniff Some Glue by The Ramones
People Who Died by The Jim Carroll Band
Cocaine by J.J. Cale
Tell It To Me by Old Crow Medicine Show
Sweet Cocaine by Fred Neil
Chinese Rocks by Johnny Thunders & The Heartbreakers
I Wanna Be Sedated by The Ramones
Medicaid Fraud Dogg by Parliament
The Trip by Donovan
Up Against The Wall, Red Neck Mother by Jerry Jeff Walker
Kiss The Children by Gram Parsons
Return Of The Grievous Angel by Lucinda Williams & David Crosby
Not If You Were The Last Junkie On Earth - The Dandy Warhols
U Don't Dans 2 Tekno by Alabama 3
Sunday Morning Coming Down by Alvin Youngblood Hart
The Beast In Me by Johnny Cash
The Road Goes On Forever by Robert Earl Keen
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