Bobby Abate
(Outsider Tarot)
Complete playlist below; tracks in yellow were cut for time.
- Love is Blue, Paul Mauriat, 1968
- He Makes Me So Mad, Sax Kari & Hollywood Jills, 1968
- You & Your Sister, This Mortal Coil, 1991
- Arkansas Coal, Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazlewood, 1972
- Private Number, William Bell & Judy Clay, 1968
- Girl for All Seasons, Grease 2, 1982
- Obscene and Pornographic Art, Bongwater, 1990
- Diet, Shamir, 2020
- Ain’t It a Shame, B-52s, 1986
- Alien, Britney Spears, 2013
- Flash, Queen, 1980
- Parry the Wind High, Low; Frank Black, 1993
- Robin Hood, Laredana Bertè, 1979
- Monstre Sacre, Stereolab, 1996
- Past, Present & Future; The Shangri-Las, 1966
- Fancy, Doja Cat, 2018
- Come Softly to Me, The Fleetwoods, 1959
- Cowgirl & the Dandy, Dolly Parton, 1977
- Cuchi-Cuchi, Charo with the Salsoul Orchestra, 1977
- Fucked My Way Up to the Top, Lana Del Rey, 2014
- Any Other Way, Jackie Shane, 1963
- The End of the World, Skeeter Davis, 1962
- Canon in D, Johann Pachelbel, c. 1680-1705
BOBBY ABATE (Brooklyn, NY) is a queer artist, filmmaker and editor. Exhibitions/screenings include the Museum of Modern Art in New York, New York Film Festival, Guggenheim in Bilbao, Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art, San Francisco Cinematheque, the ICA in London and most recently the 42nd annual Harper College Small Works exhibition. Bobby was the 2020 recipient of the Princess Grace Artist Development Grant. In 2021, Bobby released the Outsider Tarot, a queer re-invention of the Tarot featuring 80 original artworks. Bobby is currently editing the forthcoming third season of HBO’s queer docuseries, We’re Here. He is also working on an ongoing series of 2D works and a screenplay focused on the queer underground in the era before the Stonewall riots of 1969. His works can be viewed on SWEETKITTY.COM