On Trial!

Mal Thursday presents a rock n' roll courtroom drama in The Mal Thursday Show: On Trial! Now expanded and sonically upgraded for your listening pleasure. It's a legally binding high-concept episode with songs featuring judges, lawyers, defendants, and witnesses, played by an all-star cast of groovemakers. Presented in Living Monophonic Sound. Originally transmitted, in different form, 17 October 2019.

Donate to The Mal Thursday Show HERE

Playlist:
The Merseybeats: I Stand Accused
The Fugitives: On Trial
The Who: A Legal Matter (mono)
The Parliaments: I Wanna Testify
Marvin Gaye: Can I Get a Witness
The Feelies: Time for a Witness
The Vibrators: Eye Witness
Lyres: I Confess/Now I've Got a Witness (bed)

Mal Thursday's Texas Tyme Machine:
Bobby Fuller Four: I Fought the Law 
The Fountain of Youth: Witness People
Sir Douglas Quintet: Philadelphia Lawyer
The 13th Floor Elevators: Before You Accuse Me
Tommy Blake: The Hanging Judge
The Chancellors Ltd.: You Be the Judge

The Judges: Judge and Jury
Winston G.: Judge and Jury
The Abstract Sound: Judge Him If You Can
The Sun Set: Don't Judge Me Baby
The Yellow Payges: Judge Carter
Moby Grape: Murder in My Heart for the Judge
Paul Revere & The Raiders featuring Mark Lindsay: The Judge 
Buddy Morrow: Perry Mason Theme (bed)
Bo Diddley: You Can't Judge a Book by the Cover
Buster Poindexter: Good Morning, Judge
10cc: Good Morning Judge
Thee Mighty Caesars: I Can Judge a Daughter
Pigmeat Markham: Here Comes the Judge
Bull & The Matadors: Funky Judge
Nelson Riddle: Theme from The Defenders (bed)
Fountains of Wayne: California Sex Lawyer
The Fourmost Authority: Left Hand Lawyer
Warren Zevon: Lawyers, Guns, and Money
Garland Jeffreys: Innocent, Not Guilty
The Falling Leaves: Not Guilty
George Harrison: Not Guilty
Nicky & The Shouts: Guilty Man
The Woggles: Guilty Child
Dewey Cox (John C. Reilly): Guilty as Charged
The Jury: Not Guilty (bed)
Elvis Costello & The Attractions: I Stand Accused
The Creation Factory: You Be the Judge
The Rolling Stones: Can I Get a Witness/We Love You

Bonus Tracks:
The Kirian Crucible: The Salem Witch Trial
The Esquires: Judgment Day
Pigmeat Markham: Sock it to 'Em Judge
Bo Diddley: Before You Accuse Me
Randy & The Radiants: You Can't Judge a Book by the Cover
Nicky Hopkins: Lawyer's Lament