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Jack's Final Hour - 8.16.10 @ 4 AM PDT - Playlist

TOH ID at 3:54 AM PDT: "KXNT-HD1, your weekend sports station... 100.5 FM"

3:54 AM Green Day - Good Riddance (Time Of Your Life)
3:56 AM Steve Miller Band - Take The Money And Run
3:59 AM Scandal - Goodbye To You

(Liner promoting KXNT on 100.5 FM starting August 16th... "For the best music mix, it's Mix 94.1" * samples of Matchbox 20, No Doubt, RHCP * liner abruptly ends)

4:03 AM Scorpions - Wind Of Change
4:07 AM Queen - Another One Bites The Dust

(Liner voiced by Howard Cogan: "Hey buddy, thanks for listening to Jack-FM -- oh, sorry... We just assumed because of the mustache... Thanks... lady?")

4:10 AM Blue Oyster Cult - (Don't Fear) The Reaper
4:14 AM Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark (OMD) - If You Leave

To be continued...
 
(Liner: Jack FM becomes 100.5 KXNT News Radio. "For the best alternative, it's X107.5" * samples of Bush, Green Day, RHCP * liner abruptly ends)

(Hey, at least KLUC doesn't air Red Hot Chili Peppers, right?)
 
4:19 AM - Europe - The Final Countdown

Followed by the above liner, and then:

4:24 AM - Linkin Park - In The End
4:28 AM - Don McLean - American Pie (a.k.a. "The Day The Music Died")
 
4:36 AM - The Police - Can't Stand Losing You

(Liner voiced by Howard Cogan: "Could this finally be the last song Jack-FM ever plays? Only one way to find out --")

4:39 AM - Supertramp - Goodbye Stranger
4:45 AM - The Boomtown Rats - I Don't Like Mondays (which includes lyrics like "I want to shoot the whole day down" and "the lesson today is how to die")
4:49 AM - The Eagles - Heartache Tonight
4:53 AM - Greg Kihn - The Breakup Song
 
At 4:56 AM, a montage of songs played, which consisted of, in order:

The Cars - Bye Bye Love
Elton John - Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
Don McLean - American Pie (first chorus)
The Beatles - Hello Goodbye
(Unknown) - I Was Never Good At Goodbyes (Yellowcard's "Firewater"? It's the only song I can find with this lyric, or something close to it; I am not familiar with that song)
Bob Seger - Turn The Page
David Bowie - Changes
Glass Tiger - Don't Forget Me When I'm Gone
American Pie (end of first verse)

Howard Cogan: "Next..."

The final song at 4:57 AM:
Talk Talk - Talk Talk

After the song was finished, they just rejoined the KXNT-AM legal ID:

"KXNT-HD North Las Vegas This is the news leader in Las Vegas."

And then the top-of-the-hour CBS News.

Most anti-climactic launch ever.
 
Here is a list of songs heard over the next 24 hours on 100.5 FM according to Yes.com:

5:12 AM PDT - Warren Zevon - Werewolves Of London
9:06 AM PDT - The Pretenders - My City Was Gone (Rush Limbaugh theme song)
9:34 AM PDT - ZZ Top - I'm Bad, I'm Nationwide (Rush bumper music)
9:58 AM PDT - Martha & The Vandellas - Heat Wave (Rush bumper music)
10:06 AM PDT - The Pretenders - My City Was Gone (Rush Limbaugh theme song)
1:06 PM PDT - Martina McBride - Independence Day (Sean Hannity theme song)
2:06 PM PDT - Martina McBride - Independence Day (Sean Hannity theme song)

Hours later...

12:06 AM PDT - 4 Non Blondes - What's Up (Coast To Coast AM bumper music)
12:34 AM PDT - Roy Orbison - In Dreams (Coast To Coast AM bumper music)
12:57 AM PDT - Robert Plant - Big Log (Coast To Coast AM bumper music)
1:06 AM PDT - The Smiths - How Soon Is Now? (Coast To Coast AM bumper music)
1:34 AM PDT - Whitesnake - Here I Go Again (Coast To Coast AM bumper music)
2:34 AM PDT - Dusty Springfield - I Only Want To Be With You (Coast To Coast AM bumper music)
3:34 AM PDT - Talking Heads - Once In A Lifetime (Coast To Coast AM bumper music)

Rinse, lather, repeat... ::)
 
I was expecting a more exciting format change... that was just weak.
 
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