Playlist February 12 2021

Hot Damn Vietnam


The Monkees “Last Train to Clarksville”  The Monkees (1966)  Colgems — Don't know if I'm ever coming home
Ray Hildebrand “Hello Vietnam, Goodbye My Love”  Single (1965)  Philips
Tommy Dee “Goodbye High School, Hello Vietnam”  Single (1965)  Sims
John Lee Hooker “I Gotta Go To Vietnam”  I Gotta Go To Vietnam (1993) — unreleased Rec 1969

Richie Kaye “Here Comes Uncle Sam”  Single (1965)  ABC- Paramount
Bob Dylan “Masters of War”  The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan (1963)  Columbia
Hal Willis “Ballad of Vietnam”  Single (1966)  Sims
Jack Sanders “The Viet Nam Blues”  Single (1965)  Dot
 
JB Lenoir “Vietnam”  Collectors Blues (1965)
Edwin Starr “War”  Single (1970)  Motown
The Fugs “Kill for Peace”  The Fugs Second Album (1966)  ESP
Billy Carr “What's Come Over The World”  Single (1966)  Colpix
Barry McGuire “Eve of Destruction”  Single (1965)  Dunhill
 
Marvin Gaye “What's Goin' On?”  Single (1971)  Tamla
Tom Paxton “Lyndon Johnson Told the Nation”  Single (1965)  Elektra
Pete Seeger “Waist Deep In the Big Muddy”  Single (1967)  Columbia — Banned from the Smothers Brothers Show
Aretha Franklin “Chain of Fools”  Single (1968)  Atlantic Records
 
Creedence Clearwater Revival “Fortunate Son”  Single (1970)  Fantasy
Country Joe & The Fish “I Feel Like I'm Fixin' To Die Rag”  I Feel Like I'm Fixin' to Die (1967)  Vanguard Records
The Animals “Sky Pilot”  The Twain Shall Meet (1968)  MGM
 
Glen Campbell “Galveston”  Single (1969)  Capitol
Bobby Bare “Detroit City”  Single  RCA
Honey Ltd. “The Warrior”  Single (1968)  LHI
Ric King “The Return Of A Soldier”  Single (1967) — Hint, The Boy is dead
Creedence Clearwater Revival “Run Through the Jungle”  Single (1970)  Fantasy
The Doors “The Unknown Soldier”  Single (1968)  Elektra
Garland Frady “Ballad of the Unknown Soldier”  Single (1966) Filmways — Hey Punk, listen up

Donovan “The Universal Soldier” Single (1965)  Epic — Buffy St Marie cover
Jan Berry “The Universal Coward”  Single (1965)  Liberty
Autry Imman and Bob Luman “Ballad Of Two Brothers”  Single (1968)  Epic
June Black “Postmarked Vietnam”  Single (1966)  Chart
The Boxtops “The Letter”  Single (1967)  Bell
Joe Medwick “Letter To A Buddie”  Single (1963) East-West — Sally, Behave Yourself

The Beach Bums “Ballad Of The Yellow Beret”  Single (1966)  Are You Kidding Me? — Bob Seger
The Combinations “Hey! Uncle Sam”  Single (1966)  Leo — From Allentown PA
The Midnight Sons “Draft Time Blues”  Single (1966)  KG
The Byrds “Draft Morning”  The Notorious Byrd Brothers (1968)  Columbia — Sound Effects via the Firesign Theater
The Monitors “Greetings (This Is Uncle Sam)”  Single (1966)  VIP
 
The Teachers “We Ain't At War”  Single (1965)  ABC-Paramount
Hugh X. Lewis “War Is Hell”  Single (1968) Kapp
The Jimi Hendrix Experience “Purple Haze”  Single (1968)  Reprise
Jimmy Cliff “Vietnam”  Single (1970)

Stan Freberg “Winding The War Down”  Promo tape (1970)  Unreleased
Johnny Cash “Singing In Vietnam Talking Blues”  Single (1971)  Columbia
Coast “Why (A Peace Medley)”  Single (1970) Massive
Phil Ochs “The War Is Over” Single (1968)  A and M

Porter Wagoner  "The Green Green Grass Of Home" Single (1966) RCA
Collen Lovett “Freckle-Faced Soldier”  Single (1966)  Dot
Peter Paul & Mary “Leaving on a Jet Plane”  Single (1969)  Warner Brothers
The Animals “We Gotta Get Out of This Place” Single (1968)  MGM

2021 bonus

Bobby Jameson "Vietnam" Single (1966) Mira

The Rolling Stones "Gimme Shelter" Let It Bleed (1969) London

Originally Aired February 12 2016

Based on the Bear Family Box Set "... Next Stop Is Vietnam: The War On Record: 1961-2008"

Check out Doug Bradley and Craig Werner's book "We Gotta Get Out Of This Place: The Soundtrack of the Vietnam War"

Playlist January 15th 2021 with Gregg Williard

Out Of This World! (Again)

 Nic Raine "Also Sprach Zarathustra"  2001: A Space Odyssey  1968  MGM Records

 Bernard Herrmann "Prelude/Outer Space/Radar"  The Day The Earth Stood Still 1951  20th Century Fox

 Shadowy Men On A Shadowy Planet "Countdown"  Schlagers EP  1987Jet Pac

 Paul Kantner and Jefferson Starship "Starship"  Blows Against the Empire 1970  RCA Records 

 Alexander "Skip" Spence "Land Of The Sun" Single 2000 Sundazed Music

 The Ventures "Out of Limits"  (The) Ventures In Space 1964  Dolton

 Gil Mellé "Desert Trip"  The Andromeda Strain 1971  KAPP

 Peter Sellers "Jakka and The Flying Saucers Pts 1 and 2"  Single 1953 Parlophone

 Billy Lee Riley and His Little Green Men "Flying Saucer Rock and Roll"  Single 1957 Sun

 Man Or Astroman? "Destination Venus"  Your Weight On Mars 1994 One Louder

 Russ Garcia and His Orchestra "Nova (Exploding Star)" Fantastica: Music from Outer Space  1958  Liberty

 Soul Inc "UFO"  Vol. 1 1999  Gear Fab Records

 Dick Hyman "Space Reflex (Blues in 5/4)" Moon Gas 1963  Verve

 John Cooper Clarke "(I Married a) Monster from Outer Space"  Single B-Side 1978 Epic

 Flaming Lips "Riding To Work In The Year 2025"  Zaireeka 1997 Warner Bros

 The Residents "Earth vs. the Flying Saucers"  Single 1986 Ralph

 The Byrds "Mr. Spaceman"  Fifth Dimension 1966  Columbia

 101 Strings "Barrier X-69"  Astro-sounds From Beyond The Year 2000  Alshire

 The Firesign Theatre "Mark Time"  Dear Friends 1972 Columbia

 Mel Henke ‎ "Woman in Space"  77 Sunset Strip-Per 1962  Cuca Records

 The Tornados "Telstar"  Single 1962  London

 Dick Jacobs and His Orchestra "Visitors From Space"  It Came From Outer Space 1953 Universal

 John Williams "Main Theme"  The Time Tunnel 1966 ABC Records

 Frank Comstock "On the Darkside of the Moon"  Project Comstock: Music from Outer Space  1962  Warner Brothers

 The Jetsons "Main Theme"  The Jetsons Original TV Soundtrack 1962  Colpix

 The Jetsons w/ Jet Screamer "Eep Op Ork Ah Ah"  The Jetsons Original TV Soundtrack 1962 Colpix

 Danny Elfman "Main Theme"  Mars Attacks 1985  Warner Brothers

 The Ran-Dells "Martian Hop"  Single 1963  Chairman

 The Rezillos "Flying Saucer Attack "  Top of the Pops - EP 1978  Sire

 Flying Saucer Attack "Land Beyond The Sun"  Single 1994 Drag City

 Buchanan Brothers and The Georgia Catamounts "When You See Those Flying Saucers"  Single 1947  RCA Victor

 Buddy Morrow and His Orchestra "Main Theme"  Men Into Space 1959 RCA Victor

 Lon Chaney Jr "Song From Spider Baby 1964" Not Of This Earth - The Film Music of Ronald Stein 1995 Varese Sarabande

 The Five Blobs "The Blob" Single 1958  Columbia

 Louis and Bebe Barron "Forbidden Planet (Main Title)"  Forbidden Planet (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) 1956  MGM Records

 Ken Nordine w/The Fred Katz Group "Outer Space"  Son Of Word Jazz  1958  Dot

 John Williams "The Conversation"  Close Encounters Of The Third Kind 1977  Columbia

 The Jimi Hendrix Experience "EXP" Axis: Bold As Love 1968 Reprise

 Geoff Goddard "Skymen"  Single 1963  HMV Pop

 The Byrds "C.T.A. 102" Younger Than Yesterday 1967  Columbia

 The Ventures "Journey to the Stars"  The Fabulous Ventures 1964  Dolton

 Raymond Scott and His Orchestra "Twilight Zone"  Single 1960  Top Rank International

 Alf Clausen "Treehouse Of Horror 1"  Songs In The Key Of Springfield 1997  Rhino

 Vernon Green and The Medallions "Rocketship"  Single 1960  Dooto

 Man Or Astroman? "Rocketship XL-3"  Your Weight On The Moon 1994 One Louder

 Jimmy Durante "We're Going U.F.O.ing"  One of Those Songs 1966  Warner Records

 The Cramps "Mystery Plane"  Songs the Lord Taught Us 1980  Illegal

 Leonard Nimoy "Music To Watch Space Girls By"  Mr. Spock's Music From Outer Space 1967  Dot

 Edward Wood Jr "Plan Nine From Outer Space"  Plan Nine From Outer Space 1990 Big Beat

 Milton DeLugg and His Orchestra "Theme for The Creature From Under The Sea"  Music For Monsters 1964  Epic

 The Flaming Lips "U.F.O. Story"  Telepathic Surgery 1989 Rykodisc

 The Chocolate Watchband "Expo 2000" No Way Out 1967  Tower

 Julian Cope "I Come from Another Planet, Baby"  Single 1996  Echo

 Russ Garcia and His Orchestra "Frozen Neptune"  Fantastica: Music from Outer Space  1958  Liberty

 The Tornados "Life On Venus"  Single B-Side 1963 Decca

 The Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band "I'm the Urban Spaceman"  Single 1968 Imperial

 Roky Erickson and The Aliens "The Creature With The Atom Brain"  The Evil Ones 1981 415 records

 Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band "Big Eyed Beans from Venus"  Clear Spot 1972 Warner Records

 Dave Garland w/ John Zorn "On Planet X"  Control Songs 1986  Review Records

 Pink Floyd "Astronomy Domine"  The Piper At the Gates of Dawn 1967  Tower Records

 Ken Nordine "Manned Space Capsule" How Are Things In Your Town? 1971 Blue Thumb

 The Rolling Stones "2000 Light Years From Home "  Their Satanic Majesties Request  1967  London

 Sun Ra "Space Is The Place"  Space Is the Place 1973  Blue Thumb

 Astro Boy "Astro Boy Theme"  Single 1996  TVT Records from 1963

 The Earth Boys "Space Girl"  Single 1958  Capitol Records

 Leonard Nimoy "Alien"   Mr. Spock's Music from Outer Space 1967  Dot

 The Rubinoos "Surf Trek"  Paleophonic 1998  Pynotic

 Bill Carlisle "Tiny Space Man"  Single 1957  RCA Victor

 The Kirby Stone Four "You Came From Outer Space"  I Flipped 1957  Cadence

Pierre Henry "Psyche Rock"  Messe Pour La Temps Presents 1968 Philips

Based on the Rhino records release  "Brain In A Box"

 Playlist January 8 2021

Mondo Hollywood

 Badfinger "Come and Get It"  Magic Christian Music 1969  Apple Records - The Magic Christian

 The Cramps "Wilder, Wilder, Faster, Faster"  Eyeball In My Martini Single 1991  Big Beat

 The Dave Clark Five "Having a Wild Weekend"  Having a Wild Weekend  1965  Epic - Having A Wild Weekend

 Elvis Presley "Jailhouse Rock"  Single 1957  RCA - Jailhouse Rock

 Boy George "The Crying Game" Single 1992  Virgin Records - The Crying Game

 Jackie DeShannon "For Granted"   Single 1967  Imperial - C'mon, Let's Live a Little

 The Bosstweeds "Intro / Run Pussy Cat"  Faster Pussycat! Kill! Kill! Soundtrack 1968  Normal -  Faster Pussycat! Kill! Kill!

 The Beau Brummels "Woman"  From the Vaults 1965  Autumn - Village Of The Giants

 The Chocolate Watchband "Are You Gonna Be There (At the Love In)"  No Way Out 1967  Tower - The Love-Ins

 Strawberry Alarm Clock "Pretty Song From Psych-Out"  Wake Up...It's Tomorrow 1968 Uni - Psych Out

 The Bosstweeds "Showdown / Run Pussy Cat"  Faster Pussycat! Kill! Kill! Soundtrack 1968  Normal -  The  Faster Pussycat! Kill! Kill!

 "Stroll On"  Blow Up 1966  Epic - Blow Up

 Herman's Hermits "Hold On!"  Hold On!  1966  MGM Records - Hold On !

 Aladins "Rat Pfink A Boo Boo" v/a Mondo Movie Music 1990  Big Beat -Rat Pfink A Boo Boo! 1966

 PM Ron Haydock and The Boppers "You Is A Rat Fink" v/a Mondo Movie Music 1990  Big Beat - Rat Pfink A Boo Boo! 1966

 Gene Vincent "Dance to the Bop" Single 1958 Capitol - Hot Rod Gang

 The Cramps "High School Hellcats"  Single B-Side  Big Beat - Crybaby reject

 R. Lewis Band "Get Off The Road" v/a Mondo Movie Music 1990  Big Beat - She Devils On Wheels

 Little Richard "The Girl Can't Help It"  Little Richard 1956  Specialty Records - The Girl Can't Help It

 Julie London "Cry Me a River"  Julie Is Her Name 1956 Capitol Records - The Girl Can't Help It

 Angelo Badalamenti "Montage from Twin Peaks: Girl Talk / Birds In Hell / Laura Palmer's Theme / Falling"  Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me 1989  Warner Records - Fire Walk With Me

 Roy Orbison "In Dreams"  In Dreams 1963  Monument - Blue Velvet

 The Fleshtones "I Was A Teenage Zombie"  I Was A Teenage Zombie 1987  Enigma - I Was A Teenage Zombie

 Carol Kay and The Stone Tones "Shook Out Of Shape" v/a Mondo Movie Music 1990  Big Beat - The Incredibly Strange Creatures Who Stopped Living And Became Mixed Up Zombies

 Elvis Presley "Yoga Is As Yoga Does"  Easy Come and Easy Go 1967  RCA - Easy Come and Easy Go

 Davie Allen And The Arrows "Theme From The Wild Angels (Instrumental)"  The Wild Angels  1966  Tower -  The Wild Angels

 Davie Allen And The Arrows "Blue's Theme"  The Wild Angels  1966  Tower -  The Wild Angels

 The Sunrays "Hellcats"  The Hellcats 1968  Curb Records - The Hellcats

 Tammy Wynette "Run, Angel, Run"  Tammy's Greatest Hits 1969  Epic - Run, Angel, Run

 Roger McGuinn "Ballad of Easy Rider"  Easy Rider 1969  Dunhill - Easy Rider

 The Byrds "Don't Make Waves"  Single 1967  Columbia - Don't Make Waves

 The Leaves "Dr. Stone"  The Leaves Are Happening! 1967   Mira - The Cool Ones

 The Mugwump Establishment "Mondo Hollywood Freakout"  Mondo Hollywood 1967  Tower - Mondo Hollywood

 The Standells "Riot On  Sunset Strip"  Riot On Sunset Strip  1967  Tower - Riot On Sunset Strip

 Manfred Mann "My Little Red Book"  What's New Pussycat 1965  United Artists - What's New Pussycat

 The John Barry Seven "James Bond Theme"  Dr. No 1963  United Artists - Dr. No

 Nancy Sinatra "You Only Live Twice"  Nancy In London 1967  Reprise - You Only Live Twice

 Tom Jones "Thunderball"  Thunderball  1965  United Artists - Thunderball

 Anthony Newley "Goldfinger"  Goldfinger 1964  United Artists - Goldfinger reject

 The John Barry Seven "Goldfinger Theme"  Goldfinger 1964  United Artists - Goldfinger

 Nancy Sinatra "The Last of the Secret Agents"  How Does That Grab You? 1966  Reprise - The Last Of The Secret Agents

 The Beatles "Help!"  Help! 1965  Capitol Records - Help!

 George Harrison "Wonderwall to Be Here"  Wonderwall Music 1969  Apple Records - Wonderwall

 Peter Sellers and The Hollies "After The Fox"  Single 1966  United Artists - After The Fox

 Badfinger "Carry On Till Tomorrow"  Magic Christian Music 1969  Apple Records - The Magic Christian

 Edward D. Wood Jr. "Plan 9 From Outer Space"  Plan 9 From Outer Space 1978  Pendulum Records - Plan 9 From Outer Space

 Frankie Avalon w/ Dick Dale "California Sun"  Back To The Beach 1987  Columbia - Back To The Beach

Originally aired September 9 1994

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Bird Is The Word and Do You Know Why?

 Alfred E Neuman "Let’s Do the Fink" v/a Fink along With MAD 1963  Big Top 

 Mr. Gasser and The Weirdo's "Doin' the Surfink"  Surfink! 1964 Capitol Records

 Allen Sherman "Rattfink"  My Son the Nut 1963  Warner Bros.

 Mr. Gasser and The Weirdo's "Finksville, U.S.A."  Surfink! 1964  Capitol Records

 The Rivingtons "Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow"  Single 1962  Liberty

 The Beach Boys "Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow (Live)"  Beach Boys Concert (Live)1964 Capitol Records

 McHales Navy Cast "Papa -Oom -Mow -Mow" v/a The Vol 3 Big Itch 1990  Mr Manicotti

 Lindy Blaskey And The Lavells "Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow"  Single 1965  Space

 The Persuasions "Papa Oom Mow Mow"  Chirpin' 1977  Elektra

 The Del-Tinos "Papa Ooh Mau Mau"  Single B-Side 1965  Sonic

 The Motivations "The Birds"  Single 1963  Pride

 Major Lance "The Birds"  Monkey Time 1963  Okeh

 The Dial Tones "The Chicago Bird" Single 1963  Lawn

 The Trashmen "Surfin' Bird"  Single 1963  Garrett

 The Cramps "Surfin' Bird"  Gravest Hits 1979  I.R.S.

 Ramones "Surfin' Bird"  Rocket to Russia 1977 Sire Records

 Pee-Wee Herman "Surfin' Bird" Back to The Beach OST 1987  Columbia

 Hep Stars "Surfin' Bird (Live)"  On Stage  1965  Parlophone Sweden

 The Rivingtons "Mama-Oom-Mow-Mow"  Single 2019  Liberty

 The Cramps "Mama-Oom-Pow-Pow"  Stay Sick 1989  Enigma

 Bob Ridgely "She Was a Mau Mau"  Single B-Side 1961  Del-Fi

 Screamin' Jay Hawkins "Feast Of The Mau Mau"  What That Is 1969  Mercury

 Earle Mankey "Mau Mau"  Single 1978  Bomp! Records

 The Dinks "Nina Kocka Nina"  Single 1965  Sully

 The Dinks "Knocka Mow Mow"  Single 1966  Sully

 The Elite "One Potato"  Single 1966  Charay

 The Rivingtons "The Shaky Bird, Pt. 1"  Single 1963  Liberty

 The Rivingtons "The Shaky Bird, Pt. 2"  Single B-Side 1963  Liberty

 The Trashmen "Bird Dance Beat" Single 1963  Garrett

 The Trashmen "Bird Bath"  Surfin' Bird 1964  Garrett

 The Del Counts "Bird Dog"  Single B-Side 1965  Soma

 Bobby Lee Trammell "Toolie Frollie"  Single 1959  Hot Records

 The Trashmen "Bird Diddley Beat" The Great Lost Trashmen Record 1990 Sundazed

 The Rivingtons "The Bird's the Word"  Single B- Side 2008 Liberty

 Baby Ray and the Ferns "How's Your Bird?"  Single 1963  Donna

 The Charts "For The Birds"  Single 1959  Guyden

 The Five Du-Tones "Shake a Tail Feather"  Single 1963  One-Derful Records

 Blue Angels "Shake a Tail Feather"  Single 1963  Cap

 Brother Zee and The Decades "Sha Boom Bang"  Single 1962  Ramco

 Gregory Dee  And The Avanties "Olds- Mo-William"  Single 1964  Garrett

 Ramones "Go Lil Camaro Go"  Halfway to Sanity 1987 Sire Records

 The Chord'R Notes "Livin' the Life"  Single 1964  Fargo

 Tyrannosaurus Rex "Mustang Ford"  My People Were Fair and Had Sky In Their Hair...But Now They're Content To Wear Stars On Their Brows  1968  Regal Zonophone

 The Casual-Aires "(What's The Word) Thunderbird"  Single 1958  Brunswick

 The Raunch Hands "Thunderbird"  Learn To Whap-A-Dang! With The Raunch Hands 1986 Relativity

 The Rivingtons "Kickapoo Joy Juice"  Single 1962  Liberty

 The Jades "Surfin' Crow"  Single 1964  Gaity

 The Torques "(Surfin') The Bird"  Single 1964  Zoom

 King Uszniewicz And His Uszniewicztones "Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow"  Teenage Dance Party 1989 Norton Records

 The Beach Boys "Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow"  Beach Boys' Party! 1965  Capitol Records

 The Trashmen "Surfin' Bird (Live)"  Live Bird '65-'67 1990  Sundazed Music

 The Trashmen "Bird '65"  Surfin' Bird 1964  Garrett

 The Bananamen "Surfin' Bird"  The Crusher EP 1983  Big Beat

 The Cramps "Birdfeed (Live)"  RockinnReelininAucklandNewZealandXXX  1987  Vengeance Records

 The Dwarves "Mother******"  Drugstore EP 1990  SubPop

 The Trashmen "Bird Dance Beat (Live)"  Live Bird '65-'67 Sundazed Music

 Grainger Hunt And The Believers "Motor Mouth"  Single 1964  Josie

 Phil Austin "The Bad News (Edit)"  Roller Maidens From Outer Space 1974  Epic

 Gradie O'Neal and The Bella Tones "Turkey Neck Stretch"  Single 1958  Bella

 The Spark Plugs "Chicken"  Crazy Beat  Sutton

 Phil Austin "A Square Dance (Edit)"  Roller Maidens From Outer Space 1974  Epic

 Andre Williams "The Greasy Chicken"  Single 1957  Fortune

 The Triads "Bacon Fat"  Single  Ringo

 The Gories "Chick-In"  I Know You Fine, But How You Doin 1990  Crypt

The Raunch Hands "Chicken Scratch"  Learn To Whap-A-Dang!  With The Raunch Hands 1986  Relativity

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 Well...It's 1982 OK!

 The Fleshtones "Roman Gods - Long Version"  Roman Gods - Single 1982  IRS

 Furious Five and Grandmaster Flash "The Message" Single 1982  Sugar Hill Records

 The Clash "Overpowered By Funk" edit Combat Rock 1982  Epic

 First Person "Let It Go"  Live tape 1982  Self Released

 The Seeds "Mr. Farmer"  A Web of Sound 1966  GNP Cresccendo Records

 Hollywood Autopsy "Mr. Farmer"  Hollywood Autopsy 1982  Self Released - Seeds cover

 The Fall "Lie Dreams of Casino Soul" edit A Part of America Therein, 1981 1982  Cottage Records

 Virgin Prunes "Baby Turns Blue"  If I Die, I Die 1982  Rough Trade

 The Human League "Mirror Man"  Single 1982  Virgin Records

 B-Movie "Scare Some Life Into Me"  Nowhere Girl Single 1982  Some Bizarre

 Bauhaus "Dancing"  Mask 1981  Beggars Banquet

 Killing Joke "Wardance"  Killing Joke 1980  Malicious Damage

Heaven 17 "Let Me Go"  Single 1982 Virgin Records

 Rich Rebarter "Unhinged"  Local Tape 1982  Self Released

 Rikk Agnew "Falling Out"  All By Myself 1982  Frontier Records

 The Controllers "Neutron Bomb"  Single 1979  What Records?

 Napalm Beach "Angels Ride"  Trap Sampler 1981  Trap Records

 The Morells "Push Kick Shout"  Shake and Push 1982 Borrowed Records

 L Seven "Insanity"  Single 1982  Touch and Go

 Weekend "Drumbeat for Baby"  Single 1982  Rough Trade

 The Undertones "The Love Parade"  Single 1982  Ardeck

 Pell Mell "Catwalk"  Trap Sampler 1981  Trap Records

 The Jam "Going Underground"  Single 1978  Polydor

 The Television Personalities "The Boy In The Paisley Shirt"  (They Could Have Been) Bigger Than The Beatles 1982  Whaam!

 Squeeze "Annie Get Your Gun"  Single 1982  A and M

 The Jam "So Sad About Us" edit Single B-Side 1978 Polydor

 The Who "So Sad About Us" edit  A Quick One (Happy Jack) 1965  Decca

 National Lampoon "Mr. Reagan's Neighborhood"  Sex, Drugs, Rock n Roll and the End of the World  1982  Passport Records

 The Dead Kennedys "We've Got A Bigger Problem"  In God We Trust EP 1981  Alternative Tentacles

 Kraut "Unemployed"  Single 1982  New Red

 Really Red "Suburban Disease"  EP 1982 CIA

 The Germs "Forming - alt version"  What is It 1982  What Records?

 Performachords "White Riot" Local Tape 1982  Self Released - Clash cover

 The Dils "I Hate the Rich"  Single 1977 What Records?

 The Buzzocks "Pulsebeat"  Another Music In A Different Kitchen 1978  United Artists

 D O A "I Hate You"  War On 45 1982  Alternative Tentacles

 Flag Of Convenience "Life On The Telephone"  Single 1982  Sire

 Brian Sing "Distraction"  Local Tape 1982  Self Released

 Rain Parade "What She's Done to Your Mind" Single 1982  Llama Records

 The Byrds "Have You  Seen Her Face?"edit Younger Than Yesterday 1966  Columbia

 Monsoon "Tomorrow Never Knows"  Single 1982  Mobile Suit

 Pop-O-Pies "Truckin'"  White EP 1982  415 records - Grateful Dead cover

 Malcolm McLaren and The World's Famous Supreme Team "Buffalo Gals (Scratch Version)"  Single 1982  Island

 Pop-O-Pies "Truckin' Rap"  White EP 1982  415 records

 The Higsons "Tear the Whole Thing Down"  Single 1982  Two Tone

 Way of the West "Drum"  Single 1982  Mercury

 The Jam "Beat Surrender"  Single 1982  Polydor

 The Church "Just for You"  The Blurred Crusade 1982  Carrere

 The Direct Hits "Modesty Blaise" Single 1982  Whaam!

 The Undertones "The Love Parade" Single 1982  Ardeck

 The English Beat "Sugar and Stress"  Special Beat Service 1982  IRS

 The Specials "The Man at C and A" Dance Craze 1982  Two Tone

Agent Orange "Breakdown"  Bitchin' Summer - EP 1982  Posh Boy Music

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(I Wish It Was) 1983 Again

 Playlist October 16 2020 - Rebroadcast from October 31 1986

Something Spooky

 King Crimson "Red"  Red  Atlantic Records

 Joy Division "Dead Souls"  Still  Factory

 The Moody Blues "In the Beginning"  On The Threshold Of A Dream Threshold

 The Sound "I Can't Escape Myself"  Jeopardy  Korova

 Pere Ubu "Dub Housing"  Dub Housing  Blank

 Bauhaus "Bela Lugosi's Dead "  12" EP  Small Wonder

 Blue Öyster Cult "Screams"  Blue Öyster Cult  Columbia

 The Gravedigger V "All Black and Hairy"  All Black and Hairy  Voxx

 The Stems "She's A Monster"  Single B-Side  Citadel

 The Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band "Look Out, There's a Monster Coming"  Gorilla  Liberty

 The Frantics "Werewolf"  Single  Dolton

 The Cramps "Get Off The Road"  12" EP  Big Beat

 Frank Zappa "Goblin Girl"  You Are What You Is  Barking Pumpkin

 Bill Carter And The Rovin' Gamblers "Baby Brother"  Single Blackjack

 The Gruesomes "Monster Shindig"  Monster Shindig  HBR

 The Fleshtones "Screaming Skull"  Hexbreaker!  IRS

 Ralph Nielsen  and The Chancellors "Scream"  Single  Surf

 Felt "All the People I Like Are Those That Are Dead"  Forever Breathes the Lonely Word  Creation

 The Flesh Eaters "See You In the Boneyard" from A Minute to Pray, A Second to Die on Ruby Records. Genre: Rock

 X-Ray Spex "The Day the World Turned Day-Glo"  Single EMI

 Magazine "Because You're Frightened"  The Correct Use of Soap  Virgin Records

 Wall of Voodoo "Crack the Bell"  Dark Continent  IRS

 The Love Delegation "I'm Gonna Knock You Out!"  12" EP  Moving Target

 The Bosstweeds "Intro / Run Pussy Cat"  Faster Pussycat! Kill! Kill! Soundtrack  Normal

 The Jesters Of Newport "Stormy"  Single  Solo Records

 The Pandoras "Haunted Beach Party"  It's About Time  Voxx

 The Ventures "Joker's Wild"  The Ventures Liberty Records 

 Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band "Big Eyed Beans from Venus"  Clear Spot Reprise Records

 Roky Erickson and The Aliens "Creature With the Atom Brain"  The Evil One  CBS

 John Fogerty "Evil Thing"  Single B-Side  Fantasy

 The Cramps "Surfin' Dead"  The Return Of The Living Dead  Enigma

 Ronnie Dawson "Rockin' Bones"  Single  Rockin' Records

 David Bowie "Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps)"  Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps)  RCA

  The Soft Boys "The  Face Of Death"  Wading Thru A Ventilator  Delorean

 The Classics IV "Spooky"  Single  Imperial

 The Sonics "The Witch"  Single  Etiquette Records

 The Swamp Rats "Psycho"  Single  St Clair Records

 The Cords "Ghost Power"  Single  Cuca Records

 Meat Puppets "We're Here"  II  SST

 Lurch (Ted Cassidy) "Do The Lurch"  Single  Capitol.

 The Revillos "(She's Fallen In Love With A) Monster Man"  Single  Superville

 The Cramps "I Was A Teenage Werewolf"  Songs the Lord Taught Us  IRS

 Kim Fowley "Animal Man"  Outrageous  Imperial

 Lyres "Not Looking Back"  Lyres Lyres  Ace of Hearts

 The Lollipop Shoppe "You Must Be a Witch"  Just Colour  Uni

 The Gun Club "Fire Spirit"  Fire Of Love  Ruby/Slash

 Green On Red "Black Night"  Green On Red 

 Playlist October 9 2020

It's Johnny's 69th Birthday

"The Great Wok"(excerpt) John Lennon Anthology
"It's Johnny's Birthday" George Harrison - All Things Must Pass
"Come Together" The Beatles - Abbey Road
"Revolution 9"(mono excerpt) The Beatles - The Beatles
"Jock And Yono"(excerpt) The Beatles - 1968 Christmas Message
"Dear Yoko"(Alternate) John Lennon Anthology
"Baby, It's You" The Beatles - Beatles At The BBC
"Only You"(guide vocal) John Lennon Anthology
"Whatever Gets You Thru The Night"(demo) John Lennon Anthology
"Whatever Gets You Thru The Night"(quad mix) Walls & Bridges

"My Life"(demo) John Lennon Anthology
"(Just Like) Starting Over"(long promo version) 12" Single
"Angel Baby" Menlove Avenue
"Soldier Of Love" The Beatles - Beatles At The BBC
"And Your Bird Can Sing"(version) The Beatles - Anthology Vol2
"#9 Dream" Walls & Bridges
"Hey Bulldog" The Beatles - Yellow Submarine Songbook

"Stay In Bed"(excerpt) Wedding Album
"Because"(vocals) The Beatles - Anthology Vol3
"Gnik Nus" The Beatles - Love
"Don't Let Me Down" The Beatles - Let It Be...Naked
"You Are Here" Mind Games
"Tomorrow Never Knows"(UK mono) The Beatles - Revolver
"Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds"(mono) The Beatles - Sgt Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band

"Once Upon A Pool Table"(excerpt) The Beatles - 1968 Christmas Message
"Rain" The Beatles - 7" Single B-Side
"Nobody Told Me" The Beatles - Milk And Honey
"Polythene Pam"(demo) The Beatles - Anthology Vol3
"Girl"(mono) The Beatles - Rubber Soul
"Woman"(demo) John Lennon Anthology
"Jealous Guy"(alternate) John Lennon Anthology
"I Am The Walrus"(no strings) The Beatles - Anthology Vol2
"Stranger's Room"(demo) John Lennon Anthology
"I'm Losing You"(unedited Cheap Trick version) Howitis John Lennon Anthology promo

"Yer Blues" Dirty Mac - The Rolling Stones Rock And Roll Circus
"Cold Turkey" Live/Peace In Toronto
"Well(Baby Please Don't Go)"(w/Zappa) Sometime In New York City
"I Saw Her Standing There"(live w/ John Lennon) Elton John - 7" Single B-Side
"John Sinclair"(live) John Lennon Anthology
"Baby's In Black"(live) The Beatles - Real Love EP
"Twist And Shout"(live) The Beatles - Anthology Vol1

"Help"(US mono) The Beatles - Help
"Give Peace A Chance"(intro) John Lennon Anthology
"Give Peace A Chance" 7" Single
"Gimme Some Truth" Imagine
"Happiness Is A Warm Gun"(demo) The Beatles - Anthology Vol3
"Happiness Is A Warm gun"(mono) The Beatles - The Beatles
"Instant Karma" 7" Single

"Imagine"(live) Acoustic
"Watching The Wheels"(demo) Acoustic
"I'm So Tired"(session) The Beatles - Anthology Vol3
"I'm Only Sleeping"(UK mono) The Beatles - Revolver
"I'm Only Sleeping"(rehearsal) The Beatles - Anthology Vol2
"God"(excerpt) Plastic Ono Band

" You Know My Name (Look Up The Number" The Beatles - Single B-Side
"Lonesome Tears In My Eyes" The Beatles - Live On The BBC - July 23 1963 "Pop Go The Beatles"

"Long Lost John" John Lennon Anthology

"Happy Birthday John" Janis Joplin - Janis

Playlist March 20 2020

March Madness

 The Specials "Ghost Town"  12" Extended Play 1981 2 Tone 
 The Firesign Theatre "Beat the Reaper!"  Waiting For The Electrician or Someone Like Him 1967  Columbia - That Really Big Disease
 Cramps "Badass Bug"  Big Beat From Badsville 1997  Epitaph
 The Fleshtones "The World Has Changed"  Single 1982  IRS

 The Lemon Drops "I Live In The Springtime"  Single 1967  Rembrandt - Chicago Group
 The Moffs "Another Day In the Sun"  Single 1985  Citadel

  Disq "Loneliness"  Collector 2020  Saddle Creek
 XTC "When You're Near Me I Have Difficulty"  Drums and Wires 1979  Virgin Records
  Judee Sill "The Kiss"  Heart Food 1973  Asylum - Called the Perfect song by Andy Partridge
The Haskels "Baby Let's French"  The Haskels 2019  Splunge - Milwaukee  rec 1979

 Angel Olsen "The First Hurt"  Three Covers EP 2019  Jagjaguwar - Timi Yuro cover
Timi Yuro "Hurt" Single 1961  Liberty
 Porridge Radio "Lilac"  Every Bad 2020  Secretly Canadian

 The Beatles "The Ballad Of John And Yoko"  Abbey Road Reissue 2019  Apple - Take 7 - John Marries Yoko March 20 1969
 David Bowie "Stay '97"  Is It Any Wonder? 2020  Parlophone - Remake

  Courtney Barnett "Avant Gardener"  MTV Unplugged  2019  Milk! - Live In Melbourne
The Left Banke "Pretty Ballerina"  Single 1966  Smash
Cornershop "St Marie Under Canon"  England is a Garden 2020  Ample Play Recordings
Cate Le Bon and Group Listening "Magnificent Gestures"  Here It Comes Again - EP 2020  Mexican Summer - Remake feat. Ed Dowie
Television Personalities "Magnificent Dreams"  Mummy You're Not Watching Me 1981  Whaam!!

  Steppenwolf "Magic Carpet Ride"  Single 1968 on Dunhill - About groovy new Stereo System !?
Paul Revere and The Raiders "Kicks"  Single 1966  Columbia - Mentions Magic Carpet Ride
 Goldie "Going Back"  Single 1966  Immediate - Original withdrawn version of Goin' Back -AKA Genya Raven

Isobel Campbell's Inspirations... Courtesy of Shindig Magazine
 Isobel Campbell "Hey World"  There is No Other… 2020  Cooking Vinyl
 The Lovin' Spoonful "Do You Believe In Magic?" Single 1965  Kama Sutra
  Jimmy Cliff "Wonderful World, Beautiful People" Single 1970  A and M Records
  Bert Jansch "Lady Nothing"  L.A. Turnaround 1974  Charisma
  Nina Simone "Ain't Got No - I Got Life"  'Nuff Said 1968  RCA Victor - Recorded Live 3 days after MLK murdered

 Isobel Campbell "The National Bird of India"  There is No Other… 2020  Cooking Vinyl
 Nick Drake "'Cello Song" The John Peel Session - EP 2014  UMC - August 6 1969
 Donovan "Ferris Wheel"  Sunshine Superman 1966  Epic
 Syd Barrett "Octopus"  Single 1969  Harvest
 The Velvet Underground and Nico "Sunday Morning"  The Velvet Underground and Nico 1967  Verve

  Orange Juice "Felicity"  You Can't Hide Your Love Forever 1982  Polydor
 The Grateful Dead "Box of Rain"  American Beauty 1970  Warner Bros
 Nat King Cole "Nature Boy" Single 1948  Capitol
 Isobel Campbell "The Beat Goes On"  Not Alone 2005  Doctors Without Borders - Sonny and Cher cover

New 45's From Hypnotic Bridge
The Small Breed "An Elderflower Parliament"  Single 2020  Hypnotic Bridge
 Magic Shoppe "Doppelgänger" Single 2019  Hypnotic Bridge
 Sacred Orange "Mister Opel"  Single 2020  Hypnotic Bridge
 The Asteroid No.4 "Under My Umbrella"  Single 2020  Hypnotic Bridge
The Flower Machine "Through A London Window"  Single 2020  Hypnotic Bridge

Mazzy Star "Tell Me Now"  Batman Forever OST 1995  Atlantic
 Waterless Hills "The Law of Hospitality"  The Great Mountain 2020  Cardinal Fuzz
The Byrds "We'll Meet Again"  Mr Tambourine Man 1965  Columbia

Playlist March 13 2020

Tantric Pop For Now People!

Disq "Drum In"  Collector 2020  Saddle Creek
Juana Molina "Un Día Punk"  Forfun - EP 2019  Concepto Cero

Jonathan Wilson "'69 Corvette"  Dixie Blur 2020  Bella Union
 Stan Ridgway "Drive, She Said"  The Big Heat 1993  I.R.S. Records
Kraftwerk "The Model (3-D)"  3-D the Catalogue 2017  Parlophone 

 Juniore "Bizarre" Un, Deux, Trois 2020  Le Phonographe
 Porridge Radio "Sweet"  Every Bad 2020  Secretly Canadian
  A Girl Called Eddy "Someone’s Gonna Break Your Heart"  Been Around 2020 Elefant Records

 Nick Lowe and Los Straitjackets "Heart Of The City"  Walkabout 2020  Yep Roc - Live 2018
 Terry "Take the Cellphone" Single 2020  Sub Pop Records - Australian combo - February 2020 Single of the Month
Madness "Michael Caine"  Keep Moving 1984  Geffen - Commentator of "My Generation" - a look at British 60's Culture

The Third Mind "Morning Dew"  The Third Mind 2020  Yep Roc Records - Bonnie Dobson cover
 Kikagaku Moyo "Gypsy Davey"  Single 2020  Sub Pop Records - Fotheringay cover - March 2020 Single of the Month


Tribute to David Roback
    David Roback "On The Way Home"  Rainy Day 1983  Llama - Neil Young Cover
   The Rain Parade "What She's Done to Your Mind"  Single 1982  Llama Records
    Clay Allison "Fell From The Sun"  Single 1984  Serpent - David Roback, Kendra Smith, Keith  Mitchell
   Mazzy Star "Halah"  She Hangs Brightly 1990  Rough Trade - Debut LP with Hope Sandoval

   Opal "Happy Nightmare Baby"  Happy Nightmare Baby 1987  SST - Kendra Vox
   The Rain Parade "I Look Around"  Warfrat Tales 1983  Warfrat - Early Version
   Opal "Indian Summer"  7" EP 1987  Chemical Imbalance - Doors cover
   Mazzy Star "Sparrow"  Seasons of Your Day 2013  Rhymes of an Hour Records - 4th Lp
   Opal "My Only Friend"  Early Recordings 1989  Rough Trade Records - From unreleased Clay Allison LP rec 1985

   The Rain Parade "Look Both Ways"  Emergency Third Rail Power Trip 1984  Zippo/Edsel - Bonus Track, Album outtake
   Mazzy Star "Ride It On"  Flowers In December EP II 1996  Capitol - Live version
   Opal "If The Sun Don't Shine (Adaptation of Jugband Blues)" Beyond the Wildwood: A Tribute to Syd Barrett 1987  Imaginary - Syd Barrett cover
   Mazzy Star "I'm Less Here" Single 2014  Rhymes of an Hour Records
   Opal "Magick Power"  Happy Nightmare Baby 1987  SST

   Beth Orton "Devil Song"  Central Reservation 1999  Deconstruction/Heavenly - David Roback Writer . Producer, Guitar
  Susanna Hoffs "I'll Keep It With Mine"  Rainy Day 1983  Llama Records - Dylan/Nico Cover
  Mazzy Star "Flowers In December"  Among My Swan 1996  Capitol Records - 3rd LP
 Opal "Brigit On Sunday"  Early Recordings 1989  Rough Trade Records - Suki Ewers Vocal

   Maggie Cheung "She Can't Tell You"  Clean - Original Soundtrack 2005  Silva Screen - David Roback Writer, Producer, Guitar
  The Rain Parade "1 Hour 1/2 Ago"  Emergency Third Rail Power Trip 1983  Llama Records
  Clay Allison "My Canyon Memory"  Early Recordings II 1985  Serpent - Unreleased track from "lost' Clay Allison LP
  David Roback "Dinnertime Blues"  English As A Secong Language 1983 Freeway Records - Experimental solo effort
Mazzy Star "That Way Again"  Still - EP 2018  Rhymes of an Hour Records - Last released recordings

    Mazzy Star "Fade Into You"  So Tonight That I Might See 1993  Capitol Records - The Big Hit ! - 2nd LP
  Clay Allison "All Souls"  Fell From The Sun EP 1984  Serpent
 Opal "Soul Giver" Happy Nightmare Baby 1987  SST
David Roback  "Soon Be Home" Rainy Day 1983 Llams Records - Who cover