Friday, March 15, 2024

 Playlist March 15 2024

Focus On Fronds


 The Black Keys "Beautiful People (Stay High)"  Ohio Players 2024  Nonesuch

 Sly and The Family Stone "Everyday People"  Stand!  1969  Epic/ - Happy 81st To Sly !


 The Hypos "All Summer"  The Hypos 2024 Self released - Greg Cartwright's new group

 Kelley Stoltz "Reni's Car" La Fleur 2024  Dandy Boy - Stone Roses Drummer's car

 J Mascis "I Can’t Find You"  What Do We Do Now 2024  Sub Pop Records

 Echo And The Bunnymen "Gods Will Be Gods"  Heaven Up Here 1985  Korova


 Mary Jane Dunphe "Fix Me"  Single 2024  Sub Pop Records - December 2023 Single

 Vanishing Twin "Life Drummer"  Single 2024  Sub Pop Records - January 2024 single

 En Attendant Ana "Magical Lies" Single 2024  Sub Pop Records - February 2024 Single

 haha same "Guess What to Do" Single 2024  Sub Pop Records - March 2024 Single Feat. Frankie Cosmos and Stolen Jars


 David Nance "Tumbleweed" David Nance and Mowed Sound 2023 Third Man Records

 Gram Parsons and the Fallen Angels "California Cotton Fields" The Last Roundup 2013  Amoeba - Live at The Bijou Cafe Philadelphia  March 16th 1973

 Chuck Prophet And The Mission Express "You Did" Live a Paris 2024  Yep Roc - November 21 2017 


 The Bevis Frond "Empty"  Focus on Nature 2024  Fire Records

 Help Yourself "Reaffirmation"  Beware the Shadow 1972  United Artists

 David Ackles "Waiting For the Moving Van"  American Gothic 1972  Elektra

The Jimi Hendrix Experience "Love or Confusion"  Are You Experienced 1967 Track Records


The Bevis Frond "Maybe We Got It Wrong"  Focus on Nature 2024 Fire Records

 Teenage Fanclub "Everything Flows"  Catholic Education 1990  Matador

The Flies "(I'm Not Your) Stepping Stone" Single 1966 Decca

 The Lemonheads "My Drug Buddy"  It's a Shame About Ray 1992  Atlantic Records

 David Crosby "Laughing"  If I Could Only Remember My Name 1971 Atlantic


 Wipers "Youth of America"  Youth of America 1981  Park Avenue records

 The Beatles "She Said , She Said" Revolver 1966  Capitol

 The Pretty Things "Talking About The Good Times"  Single 1968  Columbia (UK)

 The Bevis Frond "Heat"  Focus on Nature 2024  Fire Records


 The Last Dinner Party "Nothing Matters"  Prelude to Ecstasy 2023  -Island Records 

 Jessica Pratt "Life Is"  Here in the Pitch 2024  Mexican Summer

 The High Llamas "Hey Panda"  Hey Panda 2024  Drag City

 The Dream Academy "Things We Said Today"  Religion, Revolution and Railways 2024  Cherry Red - Collection Of Dream Academy recordings - Beatles cover

 The Lemon Twigs "They Don't Know How To Fall In Place"  A Dream Is All We Know 2024  Captured Tracks


 Mooon "Rainbow Flowers"  III 2024  Soundflat Records

 The Move "I Can Hear The Grass Grow"  Single 1969  Deram

 Man Or Astroman? "Jonathan Winters Frankenstein" Peel Session 97 EP 2024  Chunklet - rec July 13 1997

 MC5 "Skunk (Sonicly Speaking)"  High Time 1971  Atlantic - RIP Wayne Kramer

 The Jesus And Mary Chain "Jamcod"  Glasgow Eyes 2024 Fuzz Club


 Lankum "Clear Away in the Morning"  False Lankum 2023 Rough Trade

 El Perro del Mar "Please Stay"  Big Anonymous 2023  City Slang

 The Drifters "Please Stay"  Single 1961  Atlantic


Friday, March 08, 2024

 Playlist March 8 2024

Good Taste Tips for Weirdos

 Man or Astro-Man? "Welcome To the Wicky Wacky World of John Peel"  Peel Session 1996 - EP 2023  Astro Technologies - AKA The Wayward Meteor


 The Courettes "Shake!"  Single 2024  Damaged Goods Records

 The Umbrellas "When You Find Out"  Fairweather Friend 2024  Slumberland Records 

 The Eyes "When The Night Falls"  Single 1966  Mercury - Shindig Mag Cover stars


 J Mascis "Can’t Believe We're Here"  What Do We Do Now 2024  Sub Pop Records

 The Long Ryders "I Had A Dream"  Native Sons (Expanded Edition) 1984  Cherry Red Records -  Dingwalls, London, 22 March 1985

 Gram Parsons and the Fallen Angels "Big Mouth Blues"  The Last Roundup 2013  Amoeba - Bijou Cafe Philadelphia March 16 1973


 The Shangri-Las "Never Again" The Shangri-Las 65 1965 Red Bird - RIP Mary

 Mary Weiss "Stop And Think It Over"  Dangerous Game 2007 Norton Records

 New York Dolls "Looking For a Kiss" New York Dolls 1973 Mercury Records


 The Lemon Twigs "My Golden Years"  Single 2024  Captured Tracks

 Love "Wonder People (I Do Wonder)" Forever Changes 1967  Rhino/Elektra - Forever Changes outtake.

 Stevie Wonder "I Don't Know Why I Love You" Single 1969  Motown - Other side is My Cherie Amour. Also covered by The Rolling Stones


 The Rolling Stones "Paint It Black"  Single 1966  London - Original Single Mono Version Recorded March 8 1966

 Real Estate "Haunted World" Daniel 2024  Domino Recording Co

 Talking Heads "No Compassion" '77 1977  Warner Records


 Barrett Strong "Money ( That's What I Want)" Single 1960  Anna

 The Donays "Devil in His Heart" Single 1963  Brent

 Howlin' Wolf "Killing Floor"  Single 1964  Chess

 Elvis Costello "Chewing Gum"  Spike 1989 Warner Records - Featuring Marc Ribot


 The Surfrajettes "Surfrajette City"  Surfrajettes EP 2021  Hi-Tide - Bowie cover

 Can "Spoon"  The Singles 1972  Spoon Records - RIP Damo Suzuki

 The Fall "I Am Damo Suzuki"  This Nation's Saving Grace 1985  Beggars Banquet


 The Lemonheads "Fear of Living"  Single 2024  Fire Records

 Dex Romweber Duo "Baby I Know What It's Like to Be Alone"  Images 13 2014  Bloodshot Records - RIP Dex

 Pylon Reenactment Society "3 X 3"  Magnet Factory 2023 Strolling Bones Records - Vanessa from Pylon

 R.E.M. "Gardening At Night"  Chronic Town - EP 1982  I.R.S. - Alternate Vocal version


 Micky Dolenz "Radio Free Europe"  Dolenz Sings R.E.M. - EP 2023  7a Records - Happy 79th Birthday Micky!

 The Monkees "Words"  Missing Links, Vol. 2 1986  Rhino - Alternate Version Rec 1967

 Sam Evian "Wild Days"  Plunge 2024  Flying Cloud Recordings


 The Who "Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere"  Single 1965  Decca - Nicky Hopkins on the piano

 The Rolling Stones "She's a Rainbow"  Single 1967  London - Nicky again

 The Jayhawks "Martin's Song"  Hollywood Town Hall 1992  American Recordings  - With Nicky too


 Traffic "Cryin' to Be Heard"  Traffic 1968  United Artists

 David Nance "Mock the Hours"  David Nance and Mowed Sound 2023  Third Man Records

 Meat Puppets "Up On the Sun"  Up On the Sun 1984  SST - Demo version


 Bob Dylan "Subterranean Homesick Blues"  Single 1966  Columbia - Single released on this day

 The Rain Parade "Look Both Ways"  Emergency Third Rail Power Trip 1984  Zippo

 The High Llamas "Hey Panda"  Hey Panda 2024 Drag City


Friday, February 16, 2024

Playlist February 16 2024

The Revolutionary Piano of Sticky Topkins" 

Nicky Hopkins 80th Birthday February 24th 2024


 Nicky Hopkins "Goldfinger"  The Revolutionary Piano Of Nicky Hopkins 1966  CBS

 The Kinks "Session Man"  Face To Face 1966  Reprise

 The Sessions "Let Me In"  Single 1965  Fontana - W/ Ritchie Blackmore on Guitar and Miki Dallon Vocals


 Cyril Davies and His R&B All Stars "Country Line Special"  Single 1963  PYE - Nicky's first session release

 Roy Harper "Exercising Some Control"  Folkjokeopus 1969  Liberty

 Cat Stevens "Matthew and Son"  Single 1967  Deram - Cat's second single

 The Mood Mosaic "Chinese Chequers"  Single 1967 Columbia - Mark Wirtz production with Ladybirds


 The Pretty Things "Midnight to Six Man"  Single 1966 Fontana

 The Who "The Ox"  The Who Sings My Generation 1966  Decca

 The Creation "Biff Bang Pow"  Single 1966  Planet

 The Move "Hey Grandma"  Move 1968  Regal Zonophone - Moby Grape cover

 The Rolling Stones "We Love You"  Single 1967  London


 Vashti (Bunyan) "Some Things Just Stick in Your Mind"  Single 1965  Decca - Jagger/Richards Song. Produced Andrew Loog Oldham

 Billy Nichols "Question Mark"  Would You Believe 1968 Immediate Records

 The Small Faces "Me You and Us Too"  Here Come The Nice 2014  Immediate/Charly - rec 1968 early version of Wham Bam Thank You Mam

 Del Shannon "My Love Has Gone"  Home and Away 2006  Parlophone - Immediate (unreleased  1968 album)

 Duncan Browne "On the Bombsite" Single 1968  Immediate


 The Easybeats "Heaven and Hell"  Single 1967  United Artists - Banned by the BBC

 The Hollies "Listen to Me"  Single 1968  Epic - Last single with Graham Nash

 The Truth "Sueno" Single 1968  Decca - Young Rascals cover

 The Kinks "Sunny Afternoon"  Single 1966  Reprise

 Nicky Hopkins and The Whistling Piano "Mr Pleasant"  Single 1967  Decca - Kinks cover


 The Beatles "Revolution"  Single B-Side 1968  Apple

 George Harrison "Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth)"  Single 1973  Apple

 John Lennon "Jealous Guy"  Imagine - Ultimate 2018  Apple - Backing Track version

 Ringo Starr "You're Sixteen You're Beautiful (And You're Mine)"  Single 1973 Apple - Johnny Burnette cover

 Paul McCartney "That Day Is Done"  Flowers In The Dirt 1989  Capitol - Co written with Elvis Costello


 Nicky Hopkins "Edward"  The Tin Man Was A Dreamer 1973 Columbia - With George Harrison and friends

 The Rolling Stones "Monkey Man"  Let It Bleed 1969 \ London

 Jim Price "Food For My Soul" \ Kid's Nowadays Ain't Got No Shame 1971 \ A and M Records - Stones horn player and friends

 Harry Nilsson "At My Front Door"  Son Of Schmilsson 1972  RCA Records


 Jeff Beck "I've Been Drinking"  Single B-Side 1968  Columbia - Flip of Love Is Blue with Rod Stewart

 Donovan "Goo Goo Barabajagal"  Single 1969  Epic - with Jeff Beck Group

 Donovan "The Stromberg Twins"  Barabajagal 2005  Epic - With Jeff Beck Group (rec 1969 unreleased at the time)

 Jeff Beck "Girl from Mill Valley"  Beck-Ola 1969  Epic - Nicky Hopkins writer


 Steve Miller Band "Baby's House"  Your Saving Grace 1969  Capitol Records

 Jefferson Airplane "Wooden Ships"  Volunteers 1969  RCA Victor

 Quicksilver Messenger Service "Fresh Air"  Just for Love 1970  Capitol Records


 Joe Cocker "You Are So Beautiful"  Single 1974  A and M Records

 Rolling Stones "Loving Cup"  Exile On Main Street 1972  Rolling Stone

 Sweet Thursday "Rescue Me"  Sweet Thursday 1969 Tetragrammaton - Session group

 The Who "The Song Is Over"  Who’s Next : Life House (Super Deluxe) 2023  Polydor - Backing Track


 Nils Lofgren "I Go to Pieces"  Night Fades Away 1981  Backstreet Records - With Del Shannon

 Graham Parker "Big Fat Zero"  Another Grey Area 1982  Arista

 Matthew Sweet "Do It Again"  Altered Beast 1993 Volcano


 John Lennon "Imagine (Take 1)"  The John Lennon Anthology 1998  Capitol. - With Nicky on Electric Piano/ John on Piano


Friday, February 09, 2024

 Playlist February 9 2024

It Was 60 Years Ago Today

A Black History month look into the roots of the British invasion sound


 The Top Notes "Twist And Shout"  Single 1961  Atlantic

 The Isley Brothers "Shout, Pt. 1"Single 1959  RCA Victor

 Little Richard "Rip It Up"  Single 1956  Specialty


 Arthur Alexander "A Shot Of Rhythm And Blues"  Single B-Side 1962  Dot Records - Flip of You Better Move On - Debut single

 Chuck Berry "Rock and Roll Music"  Single 1957 Chess

 Muddy Waters "Got My Mojo Working" \ Single 1957 \Chess

 Ray Charles "Mess Around" \Single 1953\ Atlantic

 The Five Du-Tones "Shake a Tail Feather" \Single 1963 \One-Derful! - Chicago group Wr Andre Williams


 Slim Harpo "(I'm A) King Bee" Single B-Side 1957  Excello - Flip of Got Love If You Want It

 Howlin' Wolf "The Red Rooster" Single 1961  Chess - AKA Little Red Rooster

 Lee Dorsey "Ride Your Pony"  Single 1965  Amy

 The Coasters "I'm a Hog for You" Single B-Side 1959  Atco = B-Side to Poison Ivy


 The Coasters "Poison Ivy"  Single 1959  Atco

 Benny Spellman "Fortune Teller" Single B-Side 1962  Minit - Flip of Lipstick Traces (on A Cigarette)

 Doris Troy "Just One Look"  Single 1963  Atlantic

 The Miracles "You Really Got a Hold On Me"  Single B-Side 1962  Tamla - Happy Landing a Side (With Smokey Robinson

 Sam and Dave "Hold On, I'm Comin"  Single 1966  Stax

 Chuck Berry "Come On" Single 1961  Chess


 Bo Diddley "Pretty Thing"  Single 1955  Checker

 Elmore James and His Broom Dusters "Rollin' and Tumblin'" Single 1960  Fire Records - Original version Roll and Tumble Blues by Hambone Willie Newbern 1929 Okeh Records

 Muddy Waters "Rollin' Stone"  Single 1950  Chess - follow up 45 to his version of Rollin' and Tumblin'

 Derek Martin "Daddy Rollin' Stone" Single 1963  Crackerjack Records - Original by Otis Blackwell  1953


Big Bill Broonzy "Key to the Highway"  Single 1941  Okeh - Big Bill on label

 Nat King Cole "Route 66" Single 1946  Capitol - With King Cole trio

 Richard Berry and The Pharaohs "Have Love, Will Travel"  Single 1960  Flip

 Wilbert Harrison "Kansas City"  Single 1959  Fury - Original by Little Willie Littlefield 1952 on Federal records

 Little Richard "Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey (Goin' Back To Birmingham)"  Single B-Side 1958  Specialty - Good Golly, Miss Molly flip

 Eddie Holland "Leaving Here" Single 1963  Motown


 Huttie "Lead Belly" Ledbetter "The Midnight Special"  Single 1940  RCA Victor - With Golden Gate Quartet

 The Impressions "You Must Believe Me"  Single 1964  ABC- Paramount

 James Ray "If You Gotta Make a Fool of Somebody"  Single 1961  Caprice

 Richie Barrett "Some Other Guy"  Single 1962  Atlantic

 Billy Boy "I Wish You Would"  Single 1955  Vee-Jay Records - AKA Billy Boy Arnold


 Bo Diddley "Mona (I Need You Baby)"  Single B-Side 1957  Checker - Hey! Bo Diddley a-side

 Little Richard "Long Tall Sally"  Single 1956  Specialty

 Ernie K-Doe "A Certain Girl"  Single 1961  Minit

 Larry Williams "Bad Boy"  Single 1959  Specialty - Now Junior Behave Yourself


 Rosco Gordon "Just a Little Bit"  Single 1959 Vee Jay Records

 Slim Harpo "Got Love if You Want It"  Single 1957  Excello

 Muddy Waters "Just Make Love to Me"  Single 1954  Chess -AKA I Just Want To Make Love To You

 The Contours "Do You Love Me"  Single 1962  Motown

 Bo Diddley "Who  Do You Love"  Single 1956  Checker


 James Brown and The Famous Flames "Please,Please,Please"  Single 1956  Federal

 Big Joe Williams "Baby Please Don't Go"  Single 1947  Columbia - Originally recorded 1935 and 1941 for Bluebird records

 Hank Ballard And The Midnighters "Let's Go, Let's Go, Let's Go"  Single 1960  King - AKA There's A Thrill On The Hill

 Chuck Berry "Around and Around"  Single B-Side 1958  Chess - Other side of Johnny B Goode

 John Lee Hooker "Boom Boom" Single 1962  Vee-Jay Records

 James Brown and The Famous Flames "I'll Go Crazy"  Single 1960  Federal


 The Exciters "Do-Wah-Diddy"  Single 1963  United Artists

 Bobby Parker "Watch Your Step"  Single 1961  V-Tone

 Arthur Alexander "You Better Move On"  Single 1962  Dot Records

 Solomon Burke "Cry to Me" Single 1961  Atlantic


 Jimmy Reed "I Ain't Got You"  Found Love 1960  Vee Jay Records

 Bo Diddley "Cadillac"  Bo Diddley Is a Gunslinger 1960 Checker

 Larry Williams "She Say "Yeah""  Single B-Side 1958 Specialty = B-side to Bad Boy

 Little Richard "Tutti Frutti"  Single 1955  Specialty - Debut single

 Tommy Tucker "Hi-Heel Sneakers"  Single 1964 Checker


 Jimmy Reed "Bright Lights, Big City"  Single 1961  Vee- Jay Records

 Little Willie John "Fever"  Single 1956  King

 Howlin' Wolf "Spoonful"  Single 1960  Chess

 Muddy Waters "Mannish Boy"  Single 1955  Chess - Answer record to Bo Diddley's I'm A Man

 Ray Charles "What I'd Say Pt, 1 and 2"  Single 1959  Atlantic


 Irma Thomas "Time Is On My Side"  Single 1964  Imperial


Friday, January 19, 2024

 Playlist January 19 2024


Mature Victors Of Athens


 R.E.M. "Radio Free Europe"  Cassette Set 2021  Craft Recordings - Band Preferred Mitch Easter Production of Debut Single  rec April 15 1981


 Pylon "Cool"  Single 1979  Db

 The B-52's "Rock Lobster"  Single 1978  Db Records - Original Single version

 The Squalls "Cindy"  Rebel Shoes 1987  Dog Gone It

 Kilkenny Cats "Attractive Figure"  Single 1984  Coyote

 Dreams So Real "Everywhere Girl" Single 1985 Coyote - Peter Buck Production


 Oh-Ok "Guru"  Furthermore What EP 1983  DB - Lynda Stipe, Linda Hopper and Matthew Sweet plus

 The Buzz Of Delight "Southern"  Sound Castles 1984  Db - Matthew Sweet

 Matthew Sweet "Blue Fools"  Inside 1986  Columbia - Vicki and Debbie Peterson on Backing Vocals

 Flat Duo Jets "Wild Trip"  Go Go Harlem Baby 1991  Sky Records - Dexter Romweber - Ventures cover

 Magnapop "Favorite Writer"  Magnapop 1992  Play It Again Sam - Live VPRO Radio 1992 with Linda Hopper


 Love Tractor "Fun To Be Happy"  Love Tractor 1982  Db - Debut LP

 The Side Effects "Raining"  The Side Effects 1981 Db - Kit Swartz also member of Love Tractor

 The Method Actors "(Do) the Method"  This Is It - Single 1980  Armageddon - Michael Richmond also member of Love Tractor

 Love Tractor "Neon Lights"  'Til the Cows Come Home - EP 1984  Db - Kraftwork cover


 Vic Chesnutt "Until the Led" The Salesman and Bernadette 1998  Capricorn - Lambchop as backing band

 Chickasaw Mudd Puppies "Words and Knives"  8-Track Stomp 1991  Mercury Records - Michael Stipe and Willie Dixon Production

 Widespread Panic "Aunt Avis"  Bombs  and Butterflies 1997  Capricorn - Featuring Vic Chesnutt

 Vic Chesnutt "Aunt Avis"  Drunk (reissue Bonus Tracks) 2004  New West Records - Original Acoustic version rec 1994


 Elf Power "Separating Fault"  When the Red King Comes 1997  Arena Rock

 The Gerbils "Crayon Box"  Grin Single B-Side 1996  Spare Me

 Of Montreal "The Trouble With April" Single 1999  Kindercore

 Great Lakes "Giants and Tigers"  Great Lakes 2000  Kindercore

 The Late B.P. Helium "Don't Let Me Wait Too Long"  Kumquat Mae - EP 2002  Orange Twin Records - George Harrison cover


 The Olivia Tremor Control "Love Athena"  California Demise EP 1994  Elephant Six - Debut single

 Major Organ And The Adding Machine "Your Moonpie Eye"  Major Organ and the Adding Machine 2001  Orange Twin Records - Performed by the Elephant Six Orchestra

 Neutral Milk Hotel "Little Birds"  Single 2023  Merge Records - Unfinished Version One rec 1998

 Pipes You See, Pipes You Don't "Million Pieces"  Individualized Shirts 2004  Orange Twin - Peter Erchick of OTC

 The Sunshine Fix "The Sound's Around You"  The Future History of a Sunshine Fix 2001  Kindercore - Bill Doss of OTC

 Circulatory System "A Peek"  Circulatory System 2001  Elephant Six


 The Instruments "Sad Song"  Billions of Phonographs 2001  Orange Twin - Heather McIntosh and Elephant Six members

 Olivia Tremor Control "I Have Been Floated"  Black Foliage Vol. 1 1999  Flydaddy

 Neutral Milk Hotel "Engine (1993)"  Holland 1945 Single B-Side 1998  Blue Rose - Alternate version

 Ruby The Rabbitfoot "As Bad as I Am"  New As Dew 2014  Normaltown Records


 R.E.M. "The Voice Of Harold"  12" Single B-Side 1984  IRS - Music of 7 Chinese Brothers with Stipe reading Liner notes from a Southern Gospel record (Temple LST-390)

 Drive-by Truckers "The Living Bubba"  Gangstabilly 1998  Soul Dump

 Dead Confederate "Giving It All Away"  Sugar 2010  Razor and Tie - with J Mascis

 Bar-B- Que Killers "Greatneck"  Comely 1987  Fundamental


 Love Tractor "60 Degrees and Sunny" Single 2020  HHBTM - Reunion single

 Elf Power "The Sun Is Forever"  The Winter Is Coming 2000  Sugar Free

 Matthew Sweet "I've Been Waiting"  Goodfriend (Another Take on Girlfriend) 1992  Zoo Entertainment - Live in Cleveland 3-26-1992

 The Olivia Tremor Control "Jumping Fences"  Music From The Unrealized Film Script: Dusk At Cubist Castle 1996  Flydaddy


 The B-52's "Don't Worry"  Whammy! 1983  Warner Records - Yoko Ono cover pulled after first pressings

 Pylon "Crazy"  Single 1981  Db

 R.E.M. "1,000,000"  Murmur (Deluxe Edition) 2008  IRS - Live Toronto 1983


 The Futurebirds "Midnight"  v/a 2015 Southern Music Sampler 2015  Oxford American


Friday, December 15, 2023

 Playlist December 15 2023 with MB


Shiny Lush Pearlies


 One Thousand Violins "Why Is It Always December?"  John Peel Session 2023  Precious Recordings Of London - September 25th 1985

 Orange Juice "Consolation Prize"  The Glasgow School 2005  Domino Recordings - Postcard LP "Ostrich Churchyard" September 1992 rec 1981


 Jeff Tweedy "Full Of Wonder Once Again"  Single 2023  Dead Oceans - Bill Fay cover

 Brian Wilson "Wonderful"  I Just Wasn't Made for These Times 1995  MCA

 Plasticland "Wonder Wonderful Wonderland" Wonder Wonderful Wonderland 1985  Pink Dust - New LP planned for 2024 !!

 Iron and Wine "Boy with a Coin"  Who Can See Forever Soundtrack 2023  Sub Pop Records - Live at Haw River Ballroom

 Steve Wynn "Glide"  Journeyman 2023  Blue Rose - Live in Germany 2023


 Randy Newman "In Germany Before the War"  Little Criminals 1977  Warner Records

 Brian Eno "By This River"  Before and After Science - Ten Pictures 1977  Island

 Woods "Double Dream"  Perennial 2023 Woodsist

 Purple Mountains "All My Happiness is Gone"  Purple Mountains 2019  Drag City Records - Backing band is woods

 Modern English "Mesh and Lace"  Smiles and Laughter 7" 1981  4 A D


 Sam Phillips "Taking Pictures"  Fan Dance 2001  Nonesuch Records

 A.C. Marias "Sometime"  One of Our Girls (Has Gone Missing) 1989  Mute - With Bruce Gilbert of Wire

 Joni Mitchell "Dreamland"  Joni Mitchell Archives, Vol. 3: The Asylum Years (1972-1975) 2023   Rhino/Elektra - Demo 1975

 Emmylou Harris "Before Believing" First Album Demos 2023  Amoeba - Demo 1973


 Gram Parsons and The Fallen Angels "Rock and Roll Medley"  The Last Roundup 2023  Amoeba - Live at Bijou Cafe  March 16th 1973


 Julie Byrne "These Days"  Julie Byrne with Laugh Cry Laugh - EP 2023  Ghostly International - Jackson Browne cover

 Joy Division "These Days" Single B-Side 1980 Factory

 Yo La Tengo "Apology Letter"  The Bunker Sessions - EP 2023  Matador - Bunker Session

 The Feelies "Seven Days"  Uncovered 2016  Bar None - Dylan cover

 Bob Dylan "I'll Be Your Baby Tonight"  Shadow Kingdom 2023  Columbia/Legacy


Micky Dolenz "Shiny Happy People"  Dolenz Sings R.E.M. - EP 2023  7a Records - R.E.M. cover

 The Bangles "Open My Eyes"  Sweetheart of the Sun 2011  Down Kiddie! - Nazz cover

 The Chills "Ghosts"  Brave Words (2023 Expanded and Remastered) 2023  Fire Records

 The Who "Bargain" Who’s Next : Life House  2023  Polydor - Live at the Young Vic Theatre London 1971


 Helen Love "Tommy Gun" Steve Lamacq Session 2023  Precious Recordings Of London - September 16 1998 - Clash cover

 Man Or Astroman? "Sferic Waves"  John Peel Session 2023  Chunklet - Rec March 1995

 The Seeds "Nobody Spoil My Fun"  The Seeds  2013 GNP Crescendo Records - Alternate Overdub, Take 3A rec 1966


1Emma Anderson "I Was Miles Away"  Pearlies 2023  Sonic Cathedral - Former member of Lush

 Vashti Bunyan "I'd Like to Walk Around In Your Mind"  Some Things Just Stick In Your Mind (Singles and Demos 1964 to 1967) 2007  DiCristina -  Unreleased Single for Immediate, 1967

 David Axelrod "The Dr and The Diamond"  David Axelrod 2001  Mo'Wax

 The Flirtations "Nothing But A Heartache"  Single 1969  Deram

 Shocking Blue "Send Me a Postcard"  Shocking Blue 1968 Colossus

 Chris Bell "I Am the Cosmos"  Single 1978  Car - Former member of Big Star


 The Byrds "I'll Feel A Whole Lot Better" Single B Side 1965  Columbia

 The Velvet Underground and Nico "I'll Be Your Mirror"  The Velvet Underground and Nico 1967  Verve

 Richard Davies "Sign Up Maybe For Being"  There's Never Been A Crowd Like This 1996  Flydaddy - one half of Cardinal

 Petula Clark "Don't Sleep In the Subway"  Single 1967  Pye

 Chris Harwood "When I Come Home"  Nice to Meet Miss Christine 2006 Finders Keepers - Rec 1973

 Emma Anderson "Inter Light"  Pearlies 2023  Sonic Cathedral


Julian Cope "Avebury Eclipsed"  Cope's Notes #5 : The Modern Antiquarian 2023  Head Heritage


Friday, December 08, 2023

 Playlist December 8 2023 with Vic


Infinite Surprises


 Swansea Sound "Music Lover"  Music Lover EP 2022  Skep Wax


 Gram Parsons and The Fallen Angels "Introduction/Flint Hill Special"  The Last Roundup 2023  Amoeba - Bijou Cafe Philadelphia March 16th 1973

 Gram Parsons and The Fallen Angels "We'll Sweep Out The Ashes"  The Last Roundup 2023  Amoeba - Live Bijou

 Gram Parsons and The Fallen Angels "Don't Let Her Know"  Emmylou Harris First Album Demos 10" EP 2023  Amoeba - Oliver's Boston March 19th 1973


 Juliana Hatfield "Bluebird Is Dead"  Juliana Hatfield Sings ELO 2023  American Laundromat Records - Cover of ELO B-Side

 Hand Habits "The Bust of Nefertiti"  Sugar the Bruise - EP 2023  Fat Possum

 Wilco "Infinite Surprise"  Cousin 2023 dBpm Recordings

 Micky Dolenz "Leaving New York"  Dolenz Sings R.E.M. - EP 2023  7a Records - R.E.M. cover


 The Clientele "Lady Grey"  I Am Not There Anymore 2023  Merge Records

 Kevin Ayers "The Lady Rachel"  Single 1972  Harvest - Single version with full orchestration

 The Kingsmen "Guess I Was Dreaming"  Single B-Side 1968  Wand - Cover of Fairytale song - Their last single

 Patti Smith "Beneath the Southern Cross"  Gone Again 1996  Arista

 PJ Harvey "A Noiseless Noise"  I Inside the Old Year Dying 2023  Partisan Records / Liberator Music


Denny Laine :Say You Don't Mind" Single 1967 Deram 0 RIP Denny - Debut Solo Single

 The Lemon Twigs "What You Were Doing"  Everything Harmony 2023  Captured Tracks - Shindig's album of the year

 Fleetwood Mac "Albatross" Single 1969  Blue Horizon

 Mapache "Where'd You Go?"  Swinging Stars 2023 Innovative Leisure/Calico Discos

 David Crosby "Laughing"  If I Could Only Remember My Name 1971  Atlantic - In reference to George Harrison comment

 The Rolling Stones "The Lantern"  Their Satanic Majesties Request 1967  London Records - Album released on this date


 The Chills "Nowhere"  Scatterbrain-Storms: Outtakes - Single 2022  Fire Records

 The Replacements "Nowhere Is My Home (Alternate Version)"  Tim (Let It Bleed Edition) 2023 on Rhino/Warner Records - Alex Chilton production

 Man or Astro-Man? "Time Bomb"  Radcliffe Session 1994 - EP 2023  Astro Technologies - Broadcast August 29 1994

 The Courettes "Hoodoo Hop"  We Are the Courettes 2018  Damaged Goods Records

 Monty Python "Henry Kissinger"  Monty Python's Contractual Obligation Album 1980  Arista

 Full Time Men "TOT (Toilet of Time)"  Part Time Job 2023  Yep Roc Records


 The Doors "Light My Fire"  Live at The Matrix 2023  Rhino/Elektra - Live at Matrix, 03/07/67

 The Doors "L.A. Woman, Pt. 2"  L.A. Woman (50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition) 2021  Rhino/Elektra - Jim Morrison's 80th Birthday - L.A. Woman Sessions 1970/1


 Julian Cope "At Home He Feels Like A Tourist"  Copes Notes #4 The Black Sheep 2023  Head Heritage

 Gang of Four "At Home He's a Tourist"  Entertainment! 1979  Warner Bros

 Eli "Paperboy" Reed "Do It Again"  Hits and Misses 2023  Yep Roc Records - Steely Dan cover

Barbara Manning "Temperature's Rising"  Charm of Yesterday…Convenience of Tomorrow 2023  Ba Da Bing! - Galaxie 500 cover


 Kevin Morby "Going To Prom"  More Photographs (A Continuum) 2023  Dead Oceans

 The Undertones "It's Going to Happen!"  Positive Touch 1981 Ardeck

 Salvation Army "Happen Happened"  Single B-Side 1981  New Alliance - Pre Three O Clock

 Traffic "No Face, No Name and No Number"  Mr. Fantasy 1967  United Artists - Debut LP released in England on this date

  Robyn Hitchcock and The Egyptians "Airscape"  Element of Light 1986  Glass Fish


 Amy Rigby "Devil's Been Busy"  Cut Two 2023  Southern Domestic - Traveling Wilbury's cover

 Kurt Vile "Tom Petty’s Gone (But Tell Him I Asked For Him)"  Back to Moon Beach 2023  Verve Forecast

 Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers "Something Else!"  Damn the Torpedoes (Deluxe Edition) 2010  Geffen - Eddie Cochran cover - Live Hammersmith Odeon March 6 1980