Playlist September 20 2019

1979 Pt 2 The Summer of '79

Rock 'N' Roll Will Never Die

The Ramones "Rock 'N' Roll High School"- Jun 1 Theme Song for Movie - Original 45 recording  Single 1979 Sire

Devo "The Day My Baby Gave Me a Surprize" -Jun 1 Duty Now for the Future 1979 Warner Records

Robert Fripp "Disengage"- Jun 1 Exposure 1979 EG

Wire "A Question Of Degree"- Jun 8 Single 1979 Harvest

Gang of Four "At Home He's a Tourist"- Jun 8 Single 1979 EMI

The Ruts "Babylon's Burning"- Jun 8 Single 1979 Virgin

The Cars "Let's Go" - June 11 RIP Ric Ocasek  Single 1979 Elektra

Joy Division "She's Lost Control" - Jun 14 Unknown Pleasures 1979 Factory Records

Cabaret Voltaire "Nag, Nag, Nag" - Jun 14 Single 1979 Rough Trade

John Cooper Clarke "Gimmix! Play Loud" - Jun 15 - Remake Walking Back To Happiness EP 1979 CBS

The Monochrome Set "Eine Symphonie Des Grauens" - June Single 1979 Rough Trade

The Cramps "Lonesome Town" - Jun 20 - Ricky Nelson cover - Gravest Hits 1979 Illegal Record

Neil Young and Crazy Horse "Hey Hey, My My (Into the Black)" -  Jun 22 Rust Never Sleeps 1979 Reprise

The Teardrop Explodes "Bouncing Babies" - Jun 22 Single 1979 Zoo

The Radiators "Let's Talk About the Weather" - Jun 23 Single 1979 Chiswick

Graham Parker and The Rumour "Mercury Poisoning" - Jun 27 Single 1979 Arista

Swell Maps "Midget Submarines" - Jun 27 A Trip To Marineville 1979 Rough Trade

Public Image Ltd. "Death Disco" - Jun 28 Single 1979 Virgin

The Fleshtones "American Beat" - June - Debut 45 Single 1979 Red Star

David Bowie "DJ" - Jun 29 Single 1979 RCA

The Cure "Boys Don't Cry" - Jun 29 Single 1979 Fiction

Siouxsie and The Banshees "Playground Twist" - Jun 29 Single 1979 Polydor

Dead Kennedys "California Uber Alles" - June - Debut 45 Single 1979 Alternative Tentacles

The Undertones "Here Comes the Summer" - July 6  Single 1979 Sire

The Pretenders "Kid" - July 6 Single 1979 Real

Wreckless Eric "Hit and Miss Judy" - July 6 Single 1979 Stiff

The B-52's "Planet Claire" - July 6 Debut LP B-52'S 1979 Warner Bros

Buzzcocks "Harmony in My Head" - July 13 Single 1979 United Artists 

The Boomtown Rats "I Don't Like Mondays" - July 13 Single 1979 Ensign

Kevin Dunn "Nadine" - July - Chuck Berry cover Single 1979 DB Records

Devo "Secret Agent Man" - July 18 - Johnny Rivers cover Single 1979 Warner Bros

Lori and The Chameleons "Touch" - July - Debut 45 Single 1979 Zoo

Patti Smith Group "Dancing Barefoot" - July 24 Single 1979 Arista

The Flying Lizards "Money" - July 27 - Chuck Berry cover Money - Single 1979 Virgin Records

Ian Dury "Reasons To Be Cheerful, Pt. 3" - July 27 Single 1979 Stiff

The Fall "Rowche Rumble" - July 30 Single 1979 Step Forward Records

London Zoo "London Zoo" - Aug 3 Single B-Side 1979 Zoom

Madness "The Prince" - Aug 10  Single 1979 2 Tone

The Stranglers "Duchess" - Aug 10 Single 1979 United Artists

The Jam "When You're Young" - Aug 17 Single 1979 Polydor
Secret Affair "Time For Action" - Aug 17 Single 1979 I-Spy Records

XTC "Chain of Command" - Aug 17 - Bonus single with LP Drums and Wires 2001 Virgin Records

Nick Lowe "Cruel To Be Kind" - Aug 17 - Album remake Labour Of Lust 2011 Radar

Talking Heads "I Zimbra" - Aug 24 Fear of Music 1979 Warner Records

Silicon Teens "Memphis Tennessee" - Aug 24 Single  Chuck Berry cover 1979 Mute

Glaxo Babies "Christine Keeler" - Aug 24 Single 1979 Heartbeat

Tom Verlaine "Kingdom Come" - Aug 30 - Debut Solo LP Tom Verlaine 1979 Elektra

The Barracudas "I Want My Woody Back" - Aug 31 - Debut 45 Single 1979 Cells

Playlist September 13 2019

Oh, I Just Don't Know Where To Begin
1979 Pt 1

Blondie " Heart Of Glass" Single Chrysalis - Jan 3 - The Disco Song
Elvis Costello and The Attractions "Oliver's Army" Armed Forces Radar - Jan 5
Joe Jackson "Sunday Papers" Look Sharp! A and M - Jan 5

Wire "Outdoor Miner" Single Harvest - Jan 12
Richard Hell and The Voidoids "Kid With The Replaceable Head" Single Radar - Jan 12
The Pretenders "Stop Your Sobbing" Single Real Records - Jan 20 - Debut 45 - Kinks cover
The Kinks "(Wish I Could Fly Like) Superman" Single Arista - Jan 26

Roxy Music "Trash" Single Atco - Feb 9 - Manifesto LP
Skids "Into The Valley" Single Virgin - Feb 16
John Cooper Clarke "(I Married a) Monster From Outer Space" Gimmix! Single B-Side CBS- Feb 23 - Version 3
Sex Pistols "Something Else" The Great Rock'n'Roll Swindle Virgin - Feb 24 - Sid vocal- Eddie Cochran cover

Magazine "Rhythm of Cruelty" Virgin - Mar 2
M "Pop Musik" Single Sire - Mar 9 - Robin Scott
Jonathan Richman and The Modern Lovers "Lydia" Back In Your Life Beserkley - Mar 9 - Teenchords cover

The Jam "Strange Town" Single Polydor - Mar 9
The Only Ones "Out There In The Night" Even Serpents Shine Columbia - Mar 9
The Pop Group "She Is Beyond Good and Evil" Single Radar - Mar 9

Squeeze "Cool For Cats" Single A and M - Mar 16
Those Naughty Lumps "Iggy Pop's Jacket" Single Zoo - Mar 16
The Teardrop Explodes "Sleeping Gas" Single Zoo - Mar 16
The Fall "Rebellious Jukebox" Live at the Witch Trials Step Forward Records - Mar 16

The Shape "(I Saw) Batman (In The Launderette)" Single Sofa - March
Scars "Adult/ery" Single Fast Product - March - Debut 45
Siouxsie and the Banshees "Staircase (Mystery)" Single Polydor - Mar 23
Buzzcocks "Everybody's Happy Nowadays" Single United Artists - Mar 27
The SpecialsAKA "Gangster" Single 2 Tone - Mar 30 - Debut 45

X-Ray Spex "Warrior in Woolworths" Single B-Side EMI - Apr 13
The Damned "Love Song" Single Chiswick - Apr 20
Simple Minds "Life in A Day" Single Zoom - Apr 20 - Debut 45
Iggy Pop  "I'm Bored" New Values Arista - Apr 20
The Undertones "Jimmy Jimmy" Single Sire - Apr 21

The Soft Boys "Sandra's Having Her Brain Out" A Can of Bees Two Crabs - Apr 24
The Records "Teenarama" Single Virgin - Apr 25
Blondie "Sunday Girl (French Version) Sunday Girl EP Chrysalis - Apr 26

The Raincoats "In Love" Fairytale In the Supermarket EP Rough Trade - May 1 - Debut 45
XTC "Life Begins At The Hop" Single Virgin - May 4
Echo and The Bunnymen "Pictures On My Wall" Single Zoo - May 5 - Debut 45
Dwight Twilley "Runaway" Twilley Arista - May

Nick Lowe "Cracking Up" Labour of Lust Radar - May 11
Lene Lovich "Say When" Single Stiff - May 11
The Clash "I Fought The Law" Cost of Living EP CBS - May 11 - Bobby Fuller cover

Kleenex "U (Angry Side)" Single Rough Trade - May 12
Essential Logic "Wake Up" Single Rough Trade - May 18
Ian Dury and The Blockheads "Inbetweenies" Do It Yourself Stiff - May 18
Squeeze "Up The Junction" Single A and M - May 18

A Certain Ratio "All Night Party" Single Factory - May 21 - Debut 45
Orchestral Manoeuvers In The Dark "Electricity" Single Factory - May 21 - Debut 45
Stiff Little Fingers "Gotta Getaway" Single   Virgin - May 25
Dave Edmunds "Girls Talk" Single Swan Song - May 25 - Elvis Costello cover
Kirsty MacColl "They Don't Know" Single Stiff - May 31