Playlist March 15 2013

Smashing Time Guaranteed For All
 
 Billy Green “Stone Is A Trip”  Stone (2010) B-MUSIC — Original Stone Theatrical Trailer - 1974 Aussie Biker Flick
 King Tuff “Screaming Skull” Single (2012)  Sub Pop Records
 The Fleshtones “Screaming Skull”  Hexbreaker! (1983)  IRS

 Kevin Ayers “Religious Experience (Singing a Song In the Morning)”  Joy of a Toy (2003)  Harvest — Rec December 16 1969 / RIP Kevin Ayers
 The Rolling Stones “Sing This All Together”  Their Satanic Majesties Request (1967)  London — Article in last two Shindig Magazines
 XTC “Towers of London”  A Coat of Many Cupboards (2010)  Virgin — Rejected 1980 Single Recording
 Rita Tushingham and Lynn Redgrave “Smashing Time (Main Title)”  Smashing Time Soundtrack (1967)  ABC
 Television Personalities “Smashing Time”  Single (1980)  Rough Trade — Thinking about You, Dan
 Rita Tushingham and Lynn Redgrave “Smashing Time (End Title)”  Smashing Time Soundtrack (1967)  ABC

 T Bone Burnett “Gawd”  Single B-Side (1988)  Columbia — Non LP B-Side
 Robyn Hitchcock “Stupefied”  Love From London (2013)  Yep Roc Records
 The Replacements “Radio Hook Word Hit” Songs For Slim - EP (2013) New West  - Chris Mars
 Deke Dickerson and The Trashmen “Brewski”  I'm a Trashman: EP (2013) Major Label

 The Undertones “Mars Bars”  The Anthology (2008)  Salvo  — Live at the Lyceum Dec 3 1978
 Maria Minerva “The Sound”  Will Happiness Find Me? (2012)  not not fun
 Steve Wynn “Still Messed Up”Up There (2012)  Short Run — Home Demo
 Dan Stuart “Clean White Sheet”  The Deliverance of Marlowe Billings (2012)  The Cadiz Recording Co. — Former Green On Red frontman
 The Bees “Voices Green and Purple”  Single (1966)  Liverpool Records — Article in latest Ugly Things Magazine
 The Undertones “Get Over You” The Anthology (2008)  Salvo  — Live at the Lyceum '78 - Article in latest Mojo Magazine

 Sonny Smith “Some Women Artists All Around Town”  100 Records, Vol. 3 (2013) Polyvinyl  — Sonny Smith as Hazel Shep
 Annie Girl and the Flight “Double Crossed” Annie Girl and the Flight (2013)  United For Opportunity
 Kelley Stoltz “Double Exposure”  Son Of Flex - Group Flex II (2012)  Castle Face — Book of flexi disks
 The Attractions “Camera, Camera”  Mad About The Wrong Boy (1980)  f-Beat — Costello's Band without Elvis
 Temples “Prisms”  Single B-Side (2012)  Heavenly Recordings

 Superchunk “I Hate History”  Single (2013)  Matador — Matador's Singles Club release
 Kurt Vile / Meg Baird “Just Another Story”  Single (2012)  Matador — Matador's Singles Club release
 Jeffrey Novak “I Never Knew I Knew So Much”  Single (2013)  Matador — Matador's Singles Club release
 Magazine “You Never Knew Me”  The Correct Use of Soap (1980)  Virgin

 Marnie Stern “Year of the Glad”  The Chronicles of Marnia (2013) kill rock stars
 Foxygen “San Francisco”  We Are the 21st Century Ambassadors of Peace and Magic (2013)  Jagjaguwar / Hostess
 PAL Studio Band “Never On Sunday”  Paul Buff Presents: Vol 20 (2010)  Crossfire Productions — With Frank Zappa - 1963 recording - Take Your Clothes Off When You Dance
 Girls Names “Hypnotic Regression”  The New Life (2013) Slumberland 
 Paul Kantner & Jefferson Starship “Have You Seen The Stars Tonight?”  Blows Against The Empire (1970)  RCA
 David Bowie “The Stars (Are Out Tonight)” from The Next Day (2013) on ISO/Columbia

 101 Essential Rock records “Part 3” 
 
 John Mayall with Eric Clapton “All Your Love”  Blues Breaker   Decca UK— July '66
 The Yardbirds “Lost Women”  Yardbirds  Columbia UK— July '66
 The Mothers Of Invention “Hungry Freaks, Daddy”  Freak Out !  Verve — June '66
 Bob Dylan “Rainy Day Women #12 & 35”  Blonde on Blonde  Columbia — June '66

 The Beach Boys “Wouldn't It Be Nice”  Pet Sounds Capitol — May '66
 The Rolling Stones “Mother's Little Helper” Aftermath Decca UK— April '66
 Simon And Garfunkel “The Sounds Of Silence”  The Sounds Of Silence  Columbia — January '66
 The Who “Out In the Street”  My Generation  Brunswick UK— December '65

 Bob Dylan “Like A Rolling Stone” Highway 61 Revisited  Columbia — August '65
 The Byrds “Mr. Tambourine Man”  Mr. Tambourine Man  Columbia — June '65
 Them “Mystic Eyes” The Angry Young Them  Decca UK— June '65
 Davy Graham “Leavin' Blues” Folk, Blues & Beyond  Decca UK— January '65

 Bob Dylan “All I Really Want To Do”  Another Side of Bob Dylan  Columbia — August '64
 The Rolling Stones “Route 66”  The Rolling Stones  Decca UK— April '64
 Bob Dylan “Blowin' In The Wind”  The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan  Columbia — May '63
 The Beatles “I Saw Her Standing There”  Please Please Me  Parlophone UK— March '63

Playlist March 8 2013

101 Essential Rock Records  (Pt 2)

 The Who “Overture”  Tommy Track UK — May '69
 Alexander "Skip" Spence “Little Hands”  Oar   Columbia — May '69
 Neil Young With Crazy Horse “Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere”  Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere   Reprise — May '69

 Sly and The Family Stone “Stand !”  Stand !  Epic — May '69
 MC5 “Ramblin' Rose”  Kick Out The Jams   Elektra — February '69
 The Flying Burrito Brothers “Christine's Tune”  The Gilded Palace Of Sin   A and M — February '69
 Led Zeppelin “Good Times Bad Times”  Led Zeppelin   Atlantic — January '69

 Creedence Clearwater Revival “Born On The Bayou”  Bayou Country   Fantasy — January '69
 The Soft Machine “Hope For Happiness”  The Soft Machine   Probe UK — December '68 - RIP Kevin Ayers
 The Pentangle “Market Song”  Sweet Child  Transatlantic UK — December '68

 The Pretty Things “S.F. Sorrow Is Born” S.F. Sorrow (  Columbia UK — December '68
 The Beatles “Back In The USSR” The Beatles   Apple — November '68
 Van Morrison “Astral Weeks”  Astral Weeks   Warner Bros — November '68

 The Jimi Hendrix Experience “...And the Gods Made Love”  Electric Ladyland   Track UK — October '68
 The Byrds “You Ain't Goin' Nowhere”  Sweetheart Of The Rodeo  Columbia — August '68
 Big Brother and The Holding Company “Combination Of The Two”  Cheap Thrills   Columbia — August '68

 Jeff Beck “Shapes Of Things”Truth   Columbia  UK— August '68
 Grateful Dead “That's It for the Other One”  Anthem of the Sun   Warner Bros — July '68
 The Band “Tears Of Rage”  Music From Big Pink   Capitol — July '68

 Small Faces “Ogdens' Nut Gone Flake”  Ogdens' Nut Gone Flake  Immediate — May '68
 The Zombies “Care Of Cell 44”  Odessey and Oracle   CBS UK — April '68
 The Incredible String Band “Koeeoaddi There”  The Hangman's Beautiful Daughter  Elektra — March '68
 Fleetwood Mac “My Heart Beat Like a Hammer” Fleetwood Mac   Blue Horizon — February '68

 The Velvet Underground “White Light / White Heat”  White Light / White Heat   Verve — January '68
 Leonard Cohen “Suzanne”  Songs of Leonard Cohen   Columbia — December '67
 The Who “Armenia City In The Sky”  The Who Sell Out   Track  UK — December '67

 Traffic “Heaven Is In Your Mind”  Mr. Fantasy   Island  UK — December '67
 Cream “Strange Brew”  Disraeli Gears   Reaction  UK — November '67
 Love “Alone Again Or”  Forever Changes   Elektra — November '67
 Buffalo Springfield “Mr. Soul”  Buffalo Springfield Again   Atco — October '67

 Pink Floyd “Astronomy Domine”  The Piper At the Gates of Dawn    Columbia  UK — August '67
 Tim Buckley “No Man Can Find the War” Goodbye and Hello   Elektra — August '67
 Moby Grape “Hey Grandma”  Moby Grape   Columbia — June '67

 The Beatles “Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band/With A Little Help From My Friends”  Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band   Parlophone  UK — June '67
 The Jimi Hendrix Experience “Foxey Lady”  Are You Experienced   Track  UK — May '67
 Grateful Dead “The Golden Road (To Unlimited Devotion)”  Grateful Dead  Warner Bros. — March '67

 The Velvet Underground and Nico “Sunday Morning”  The Velvet Underground and Nico   Verve — March '67
 Jefferson Airplane “She Has Funny Cars”  Surrealistic Pillow   RCA — February '67
 The Doors “Break On Through (To The Other Side)”  The Doors   Ekektra — January '67
 Laura Nyro “Goodbye Joe” More Than A New Discovery   Verve Folkways — January '67

 The Thirteenth Floor Elevators “You're Gonna Miss Me”  The Psychedelic Sounds Of   International Artists — November '66
 The Kinks “Party Line” Face To Face   Pye  UK — October '66
 Jefferson Airplane “Blues From An Airplane”  Jefferson Airplane Takes Off   RCA — September '66

 The Beatles “Taxman”  Revolver  Parlophone  UK — August '66
 The Butterfield Blues Band “Walkin' Blues”  East West  Elektra — August '66



Based on The Book "101 Essential Rock Records - The Golden Age of Vinyl From The Beatles to the Sex Pistols " by Jeff Gold  Gingko Press (2012)

First Track Side One Working Backwards

Playlist February 15 2013
 
The  Psycho Trashman's Shadow

 Petra Haden “Psycho Main Title”  Petra Goes To the Movies (2013)  Anti/Epitaph
 Eddie Noack “Psycho”  Single (1968)  K-Ark
 Big Harp “It's Easy To Be Strange”  Chain Letters (2013)  Saddle Creek
 Three Dog Night “Easy To Be Hard” Single (1969)  Dunhill — From Musical "Hair"

 Deke Dickerson And The Bo-Keys “Hello Darlin'”  Single (2012)  Major Label — With Kelly Hogan and Joel Patterson
 Ray Price “Crazy Arms”  Single (1956)  Columbia
 Christopher Owens “Here We Go Again” Lysandre (2013)  Turnstile/Fat Possum
 Mikal Cronin “Am I Wrong?”  Single (2011)  Bruise Cruise — New Merge album due this spring

 The Rolling Stones “Under My Thumb”  Aftermath. (1966) London
 Foxygen “On Blue Mountain”  We Are the 21st Century Ambassadors of Peace and Magic (2013)  Jagjaguwar / Hostess
 Dan Stuart “What Are You Laughing About?” The Deliverance of Marlowe Billings (2012)  The Cadiz Recording Co.
 Marshall Crenshaw “I Don't See You Laughing Now”  I Don't See You Laughing Now (2012)  Addie-Ville


Shangri Las  "Remember (Walking In The Sand)" Single (1964) Red Bird - Shadow Morton's first big hit
New York Dolls  "Puss n Boots"  Too Much Too Soon (1974) Mercury  - Shadow's last big production
George "Shadow" Morton  "Dressed In Black" The Red Bird Story (1987) Charly - RIP Shadow - 1965 Demo

 Steve Wynn “Sleeps With Angels”  Up There (2012) Short Run — Neil Young Cover


 Yo La Tengo “I Saw The Light”  Single (2013)  Matador — Todd Rundgren Cover - 7" Bonus Single
 Chris Stamey “You n Me n XTC”  Lovesick Blues (2013)  Yep Roc Records
 XTC “Spiral”Single (2005)  Idea — Their last release
 Lol Coxhill “I Am the Walrus”  Ear of Beholder (1971)  Dandelion — Beatles Cover

 Garbage “Bright Tonight”  Not Your Kind Of People (2012)  StunVolume
 Deke Dickerson and The Trashmen “I'm A Trashman”  EP (2013)  Major Label — with THE Trashmen!!!
 The Cramps “Garbageman”  Songs the Lord Taught Us (1980)  I.R.S.
 Kai Ray “Trashman Blues”  Single (1961)  Brite-Star — Inspiration for The Trashmen's name

 Peter Zaremba's Love Delegation “Shades Of Blue”  Delegation Time (1988)  Impossible — rare lost second Album
 Warm Soda “Lost For Words”  Son Of Flex - Group Flex II (2012)  Castle Face — Set of Flexidisks
 Peter Buck “Nothing Means Nothing”  Peter Buck (2012)  Mississippi — with Corin Tucker on Vocals


Spotlight on Glyn Johns Producer - Birthday February 15 1942
 Glyn Johns “I'll Follow The Sun”  Single (1965)  Pye — rare vocal effort by noted Engineer and producer
 The Beatles “Don't Let Me Down”  Let It Be...Naked (2003)  Capitol-Apple — rec 1969 -Engineered by Glyn who compiled 2 versions of Get Back Lp
 Steve Miller Band “Baby's Callin' Me Home”  Children of the Future (1968)  Capitol — Glyn's First Big Production
 The Who “The Song Is Over” Who's Next (1971)  Decca- — Glyn Associate Producer
 The Faces “Stay With Me”  A Nod Is As Good As A Wink To A Blind Horse (1971)  Warner Bros — Producer

 John Hiatt “Tennessee Plates”  Slow Turning (1988)  A&M — Producer
 The Rolling Stones “Sweet Virginia”  Exile On Main St. (1972)  Rolling Stone — Engineer
 Lucinda Williams and David Crosby “Return Of The Grievous Angel”  Return Of The Grievous Angel (1999)  Almo Sounds — Producer and Engineer
 Linda Ronstadt and Emmylou Harris “Western Wall”  Western Wall (The Tucson Sessions) (1999)  Asylum — Producer - Roseanne Cash Cover
 Eagles “Earlybird”  Eagles (1972)  Asylum — Producer

 Ryan Adams “Ashes and Fire”  Ashes & Fire (2011)  Captiol — Producer
 The Ozark Mountain Daredevils “If You Wanna Get To Heaven”  The Ozark Mountain Daredevils (1973)  A&M — co Producer
 Green On Red “Cool Million”  This Time Around (1989)  Mercury — Producer and co Songwriter

 Midnight Oil “Don't Wanna Be The One”  Place Without A Postcard (1981)  CBS — Producer
 The Clash “Rock The Casbah”  Combat Rock (1982)  Epic — Mixer
 Belly “Now They'll Sleep”  King (1995)  Sire — Producer

 Led Zeppelin “Babe I'm Gonna Leave You” Led Zeppelin (1969)  Atlantic — Engineer
 Ethan Johns “Whip Poor Will”  If Not Now Then When? (2012)  Three Crows Records — His Son - Produced by Glyn

Petra Haden “A Fistful Of Dollars Theme”  Petra Goes To the Movies (2013)  Anti/Epitaph

Playlist Saturday February 2 2013  I Like It Like That


This Is The (Non-LP) B-Side of Our Platter, Sports Fans

 The Beatles “Rain”  (1966)  Capitol — Paperback Writer
 Tommy James and the Shondells “Thunderbolt”  (1965)  Roulette — Hanky Panky

 Paul Revere and The Raiders “It's Happening”  (1968)  Columbia — Cinderella Sunshine
 The Hollies “Signs That Will Never Change”  (1967)  Epic — Carrie Anne
 The Zombies “She Does Everything For Me”  (1967)  Decca — Goin' Out Of My Head

 Roy Orbison “The Actress”  (1962)  Monument  — Dream Baby
 Dion “Daddy Rollin' (In My Arms)”  (1968) Laurie — Abraham Martin And John
 Bruce Springsteen “Held Up Without A Gun”  (1980)  Columbia — Hungry Heart

 The Turtles  "Can't You Hear The Cows" (1968) White Whale — The Story Of Rock And Roll
 Donovan “Poor Cow”  (1968)  Epic — Jennifer Juniper

 Linda Ronstadt “(She's A) Very Lovely Woman”  (1971)  Capitol — The Long Way Around
 The Chocolate Watchband “She Weaves A Tender Trap”  (1967) Uptown — Misty Lane
 The Byrds “She Don't Care About Time” (1965)  Columbia — Turn! Turn! Turn!
 Jackie De Shannon “Splendor In The Grass”  (1968)  Imperial — The Weight (Demo with the Byrds as Backing Band)

 The Beatles “I'm Down”  (1965)  Capitol — Help!
 The Monkees “Goin' Down”  (1967)  Colgems — Daydream Believer

 The Kinks “I'm Not Like Everybody Else”  (1966)  Reprise — Sunny Afternoon
 The Who “Heaven and Hell”  (1969)  Decca — Summertime Blues

 Elvis Presley “Rubberneckin'”  (1969)  RCA — Don't Cry Daddy (From Change Of Habit Flick)
 Wanda Jackson “Funnel Of Love”   (1961)  Capitol — Right Or Wrong

 Jeff Beck “I've Been Drinking” (1968)  Columbia — Love Is Blue (With Rod Stewart on Vocals)
 The Yardbirds “Puzzles”  (1967)  Epic — Little Games
 The Rolling Stones “Child of the Moon (RMK)”  (1968)  London — Jumping Jack Flash
 Pink Floyd “Candy and a Currant Bun”  (1967)  Columbia — Arnold Layne

 John Lennon “Move Over Ms L”  (1975)  Apple — Stand By Me
 Paul McCartney “I'll Give You A Ring”  (1982)  Columbia — Take It Away
 George Harrison “I Don't Care Anymore”  (1974)  Apple — Dark Horse
 Ringo Starr “Early 1970”  (1971)  Apple — It Don't Come Easy

 The Grassroots “Depressed Feeling”  (1967)  Dunhill — Let's Live For Today
 Count Five “Teeny Bopper Teeny Bopper”  (1967)  Double Shot — You Must Believe Me
 The Electric Prunes “You Never Had It Better”  (1968) Reprise — Everybody Knows (You're Not In Love)

 Bonzo Dog Band “Canyons Of Your Mind”  (1969)  Liberty — Urban Spaceman
 Thunderclap Newman “Wilhelmina”  (1968)  Track — Something In The Air
 The Who “Dogs Part Two”  (1968)  Decca — Pinball Wizard

 Sam The Sham And The Pharaohs “Ain't Gonna Move”  (1965)  MGM — Wooly Bully
 The Beatles “Old Brown Shoe”  (1969)  Apple — Ballad Of John And Yoko
 The Beach Boys “Celebrate the News”  (1969)  Capitol — Breakaway
 The Beach Boys “You're Welcome”  (1967)  Brother — Heroes And Villians

 Gary Lewis And The Playboys “I Don't Wanna Say Goodnight”  (1966)  Liberty — Sure Gonna Miss Her

Playlist February 1 2013

Swinging Garage Band Party 
 The Remains “Don't Look Back”  Epic — Boston Mass 8/66
 The Choir “It's Cold Outside”  Roulette — Cleveland Ohio 5/67
 The Golliwogs “Fight Fire”  Scorpio — El Cerrito CA 2/66
 The Del-Vetts “Last Time Around”  Dunwich — Chicago Il 5/66

 The Nightcrawlers “Little Black Egg”  Kapp — Daytona Beach Fla 11/66
 The Nazz “Open My Eyes”  SGC — Philadelphia PA 8/68
 The Messengers “In The Midnight Hour”  USA — Milwaukee WI 2/67

 The Gentrys “Keep On Dancing”  MGM — Memphis TN 8/65
 The Fifth Estate “Ding Dong! The Witch Is Dead”  Jubilee — Stamford Conn 5/67
 The Strawberry Alarm Clock “Incense And Peppermints”  Uni — LA CA 5/67

 The Gants “I Wonder”  Liberty — Greenwood Miss 1/67
 The Bubble Puppy “Hot Smoke And Sasafras”  International Artists — San Antonio TX 11/68
 The Rivieras “Arizona Sun”  Norton Records — South Bend Ind 2/64 - Custom version of California Sun
 The Castaways “Liar Liar”   Soma — Richfield MN 5/65

 Richard And The Young Lions “Open Up Your Door”  Phillips — Newark NJ 7/66
 The Strangeloves “Night Time”  Bang — NY NY 12/65
 The Outsiders “Time Won't Let Me”  Capitol — Cleveland Ohio 1/66

 The Sonics “Psycho”  Etiquette — Tacoma WA 1/65
 The Swinging Medallions “Double Shot (Of My Baby's Love)”  Smash — Greenwood SC 3/66
 The Cyrkle “Turn Down Day”  Columbia — NY NY 66

 The Ides Of March “You Wouldn't Listen”  Parrot — Chicago IL 3/66
 The Balloon Farm “A Question of Temperature”  Laurie — NY NY 10/67
 Five By Five “Fire”  Paula — Magnolia Arkansas 5/68

 Them “Mystic Eyes” Parrot — Belfast Ireland 11/65
 The Cryan' Shames “Ben Franklin's Almanac”  Destination — Chicago IL 6/66
 The Robbs “Bittersweet”  Mercury — Milwaukee WI 12/66
 Davie Allen And The Arrows “Blues' Theme”  Tower — LA CA 12/66

 The McCoys “Hang On, Sloopy”  Bang — Union City Ind 10/65
 The Chocolate Watchband “Let's Talk About Girls”  Uptown — San Jose CA 9/67
 The Music Machine “Talk Talk”  Original Sound — LA CA 9/66

 The Count Five “Psychotic Reaction”  Double Shot — San Jose CA 6/66
 The Syndicate of Sound “Little Girl”  Bell — San Jose CA 4/66
 The Troggs “Wild Thing”  Atco/Fontana — Andover England 6/66

 The Thirteenth Floor Elevators “You're Gonna Miss Me”  Contact — Houston TX 2/66
 The Trashmen “Surfin' Bird”  Garrett — Minneapolis MN 11/63
 The Blues Magoos “(We Ain't Got) Nothin' Yet”  Mercury — Bronx NY 10/66

 Sir Douglas Quintet “She's About A Mover”  Tribe — San Antonio TX 3/65
 The Five Americans “I See The Light”  Abnak — Dallas TX 11/65
 Sam The Sham And The Pharaohs “Wooly Bully”  MGM — Memphis TN 2/65
 The Buckinghams “Kind Of A Drag”  USA — Chicago Il 12/66

 The Electric Prunes “I Had Too Much To Dream (Last Night)”  Reprise — LA CA 11/66
 Love “7 and 7 Is”  Elektra — LA CA 6/66
 Tommy James and the Shondells “Hanky Panky”  Snap/Roulette — Niles Michigan 63 and 5/66
 The Beau Brummels “Laugh Laugh”  Autumn — San Francisco CA 12/64

 The Knickerbockers “High On Love”  Challenge — Bergenfield NJ 6/66
 The Bobby Fuller Four “I Fought The Law”  Mustang — El Paso TX 10/65
 The Leaves “Hey Joe”  Mira — LA CA 4/66

 The Seeds “Pushin Too Hard”  GNP Crescendo — LA CA 3/66
 Paul Revere and The Raiders “Hungry”  Columbia — Boise ID 1/67
 The New Colony Six “I Confess”  Sentaur — Chicago Il 2/66
 Question Mark and The Mysterians “96 Tears”  Cameo-Parkway — Flint Michigan 2/66

 The Standells “Sometimes Good Guys Don't Wear White”  Tower — LA CA 6/66
 The Kingsmen “Louie Louie”  Jerden — Portland OR 10/63
 The Shadows Of Knight “Gloria”  Dunwich — Chicago IL 12/65


Based on this web article :  http://forgottenhits.com/your_top_50_all-time_favorite_garage_bands

Playlist January 18 2012

The Best Songs of 2012

The Emperors Of Wyoming  "Cornfield Palace" Emperors Of Wyoming Hillbilly Digital
 The Hussy  "Undefined"  Weed Seizure Tic Tac Totally
 Bob Dylan “Pay In Blood” Tempest  Columbia

 Thee Oh Sees “Lupine Dominus”  Putrifiers II  In The Red
 Neil Young With Crazy Horse “Psychedelic Pill”  Psychedelic Pill  Reprise — Set Phasers to Dance
 Aimee Mann “Gumby”  Charmer  SuperEgo





 The Beach Boys “That's Why God Made the Radio”  That's Why God Made The Radio  Capitol — Wonderful Reunion show at Summerfest
 Beach House “Wherever You Go”  Bloom  Sub Pop — Hidden Bonus Track
 Frankie Rose “InterStellar” Interstellar  Slumberland
 Lightships “Sweetness In Her Spark”  Electric Cables  Geographic



 Wreckless Eric and Amy Rigby “Do You Remember That?”  A Working Museum  Southern Domestic — The story of their romance
 Spiritualized “I Am What I Am”  Sweet Heart Sweet Light  Fat Possum — Or as the cover says "Huh?"
 Calexico “Para”  Algiers  Anti — A dark dark whirlpool

 Patti Smith “Just Kids”  Banga  Columbia — Bonus track About Robert Mapplethorpe and Patti
 The Liminanas “AF3458”  Crystal Anis  Hozac — Yeah Yeah Yeah
 Yo La Tengo “Stupid Things”  Stupid Things - EP  Matador — New LP Fade is equally sublime
 Man Or Astroman? “Defcon 5”  Single  Chunklet

 Susanna Hoffs “Always Enough”  Someday  Baroque Folk
 Allah Las “Tell Me (What's On Your Mind)”  Allah-Las  Innovative Leisure  — Very cool garage Band
 Cat Power “Manhattan”  Sun  Matador — Insistant little riff

 The dBs “Write Back”  Falling Off The Sky  Bar-None — Great Pop song and welcome return of the dBs
 Bill Fay “Cosmic Concerto (Life Is People)”  Life Is People  Dead Oceans — Surprise return of Cult star

 Goat “Goatman”  World Music  Stranded —  Wild stuff a happening here
 Six Organs Of Admittance “Even If You Knew”  Ascent  Drag City — stretched out Guitar jam
 Redd Kross “Stay Away From Downtown”  Researching the Blues  Merge Records — C'mon Baby let's don't go downtown

 Taken By Trees “Dreams”  Other Worlds  Secretly Canadian —  Hawaii inspired dreams
 Best Coast “Up All Night”  The Only Place  Mexican Summer
 Dr John “Ice Age”  Locked Down  Nonesuch Records — Gris Gris return to form with The Black Keys
 Ty Segall “Would You Be My Love ”  Twins  Drag City — All three of his long players in 2012 were great

 Jens Lekman “She Just Don't Want to Be With You Anymore”  I Know What Love Isn't  Secretly Canadian — Does he truly sing the title word "Don't" in this song??
 Tender Trap “Train from King's Cross Station”  Ten Songs About Girls  Fortuna POP! — From Kansas City to King's Cross via Shangri-La
 Lambchop “Gone Tomorrow”  Mr M  Merge — So quiet yet so powerful in concert

 Garbage “I Hate Love”  Not Your Kind Of People  StunVolume — #10 - Rockin Pondamonium
 The Fresh And Onlys “Fire Alarm”  Long Slow Dance  Mexican Summer — #9 - The Teardrop Still explodes
 Peter Buck “10 Million BC”  Peter Buck  Mississippi — #8 The Spirit of Lux Lives, It's alive I Tell You
 Woods “Is It Honest?”  Bend Beyond  Woodsist — #7 Catchy little chorus

 First Aid Kit “Emmylou”  The Lion's Roar  Wichita — #6 For Gram, June and Johnny Too
 Opossom “Girl”  Electric Hawaii  Fire Records — #5 Put it all together, Girl
 Chuck Prophet “Temple Beautiful”  Temple Beautiful  Yep Roc — #4 A fine and rockin stage show, too

 The XX “Angels”  Coexist  Young Turks — #3 Love love Love, she whispers softly
 Treefort “Hideout”  Tres Fort  Self Released — #2 just a fantastic sound going on
 M.Ward “Primitive Girl”  A Wasteland Companion  Merge Records — #1 The Single version makes it

Playlist January 11 2013

Forward Into The Past (Pt 1)

 Sex Pistols “Holidays In The Sun”  Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols   Virgin — October '77 - Most Important Punk album ever??
 Talking Heads “Uh Oh Love Comes To Town”  Talking Heads: '77   Sire — September '77 Art-Rock
 The Clash “Janie Jones”  The Clash  CBS — April '77 - First British major-label Punk album
 The Damned “Neat Neat Neat”  The Damned  Stiff — February '77 Nick Lowe Production

 Fleetwood Mac “Second Hand News”  Rumours  Warner Bros. — February '77 Mac Plus Buckingham Nicks
 AC/DC “Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap”  Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap Atco — September '76 Australian w/ Easybeat connections
 The Modern Lovers “Road Runner”  The Modern Lovers  Home Of The Hits — August 76 - Recorded 71 and 72

 Ramones “Blitzkreig Bop”  Ramones  Sire — April '76 - One of Pop Music's most original bands
 Patti Smith “Gloria”  Horses  Arista — December '75 - Totally original debut
 Bruce Springsteen “Thunder Road”  Born to Run Columbia — August '75 - _ Rock and Roll's Future

 Kraftwerk “Autobahn”  Autobahn  Phillips — November '74 - US Single version
 New York Dolls “Personality Crisis”  New York Dolls  Mercury — July '73 - Todd Rundgren produced debut
 Roxy Music “Do the Strand”  For Your Pleasure  Island — March '73

 Pink Floyd “Speak to Me/Breath”  Dark Side Of The Moon  Harvest — March '73 - Psychedelic noodlings
 Iggy And The Stooges “Search And Destroy”  Raw Power Columbia — February '73 - David Bowie production
 David Bowie “Five Years”  The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars RCA — June '72 - Glam-Rock Superstar
 The Rolling Stones “Rocks Off”  Exile On Main St  Rolling Stones — May '72 - Quintessential Stones album

 Big Star “Feel” #1 Record  Ardent — April 1972 - Alex Chilton post Box-Tops
 Faust “Why Don't You Eat Carrots”Faust  Polydor — November '71 - Edit - Pressed on clear vinyl
 Genesis “The Musical Box”  Nursery Cryme  Charisma — November '71 -Edit - Smart Rock?

 The Allman Brothers Band “Statesboro Blues” At Fillmore East  Capricorn — July '71 - Southern Rock
 Joni Mitchell “All I Want”  Blue  Reprise — June '71 - Confessional Pop songwriting
 Yes “Your's Is No Disgrace”  The Yes Album  Atlantic — February '71 -Edit - Arty Eclecticism
 Can “Paperhouse”  Tago Mago United Artists — February '71 - Edit - Krautrock

 Carole King “I Feel The Earth Move”  Tapestry  Ode — February '71 - Singer Songwriter
 Cat Stevens “Where Do The Children Play?”  Tea For The Tillerman  Island — November '70 - British Folk Pop
 David Bowie “Width of a Circle”  The Man Who Sold the World  Mercury — November '70 - Edit - With guitarist Mick Ronson

 Emerson Lake & Palmer “The Barbarian”  Emerson, Lake & Palmer  Island — November '70 - progressive Supergroup
 Black Sabbath “Black Sabbath”  Black Sabbath  Vertigo — February '70 - Heavy Metal
 James Taylor “Sweet Baby James”  Sweet Baby James  Warner Bros. — February '70 - Singer Songwriter
 The Move “Hello Susie”  ShaZam  Regal Zonophone — February '70 - Power Pop

 Vashti Bunyan “Diamond Day” Just Another Diamond Day  Phillips — Early '70 - Cult Folk Artist - Joe Boyd Production
 Fairport Convention “Come All Ye” Liege and Lief  Island — December '69 - British Folk Rock
 King Crimson “21St Century Schizoïd Man”  In The Court Of The Crimson King  Island — October '69 - Edit - First True Progressive Rock Masterwork
 Nick Drake “Time Has Told Me”  Five Leaves Left  Island — September '69 - Cult Folk Artist - Joe Boyd Production

 The Stooges “1969” The Stooges  Elektra — August '69 - Garage Punk
 Jethro Tull “A New Day Yesterday”  Stand Up  Island — August '69 - Progressive classic rock
 Blind Faith “Had to Cry Today”  Blind Faith  Polydor — August '69 - Edit - Supergroup Debut

 Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band “Frownland” Trout Mask Replica  Straight Records — June '69 - Weird for weirdness sake
 Crosby, Stills & Nash “Suite: Judy Blue Eyes”Crosby, Stills & Nash  Atlantic — May '69 - Supergroup Debut

Based on The Book "101 Essential Rock Records - The Golden Age of Vinyl From The Beatles to the Sex Pistols " by Jeff Gold  Gingko Press (2012)

First Track Side One Working Backwards

Playlist December 21 2012

O Maya, Is This Really The End?

 Neil Young “Emperor Of Wyoming”  Neil Young (1968)  Reprise
 Emperors of Wyoming “Cruel Love Ways”  Emperors Of Wyoming (2012)  Hillbilly Digital — Finally out in this country

 Sharon Van Etten “Serpents”  Tramp (2012)  Jagjaguwar
 The Liminanas “AF3458”  Crystal Anis (2012)  Hozac
 Susanna Hoffs “Sally Go Round The Roses”  From Me To You (2012)  Baroque Folk — Jaynetts cover - Don't you go downtown
 Peter Buck “Travel Without Arriving”  Peter Buck (2012)  Mississippi —The Outer Light?? New Vinyl only solo album

 Pure Bathing Culture “Ivory Coast”  Pure Bathing Culture (2012)  Memphis Industries — Members of Vetiver's touring band
 Woollen Kits “Susannah”  Four Girls (2012)  Trouble in Mind — Austrailian Band
 Martin Phillipps “I Love My Leather Jacket”  Songs From Solo Below (2012)  Far South — Solo Live version of A Chills Classic song
 Davie Allan and The Arrows “The Wild Angels Ballad”  The Wild Angels (Soundtrack) (1966)  Tower — Dirge

   The Weiner Dog Comp (2012)  Burger Records — Benefit for  "Popcorn"' a little dog' s Operation  - cassette only release
 The Go “Party Goin' On”
 The Abigails “4 U 4 TRK”  Roky Erikson Cover
 Paul Collins “Baby, I'm In Love With You”
  Dirt Dress “15th”  Wire Cover
 The Aquadolls “Honey”  Please don't tell me she's singing about Honey Boo Boo
 The Three O'Clock “Paperback Writer”  Beatles Cover done Live

 Richard Hawley “Time Will Bring You Winter”  Standing At the Sky's Edge (2012)  Mute Records
 Goat “Goatman”  World Music (2012)  Stranded

 The Mothers Of Invention “The Orange County Lumber Truck”  Road Tapes (2012)  Vaulternative — Happy Birthday Frankie Z

 The Hollies “Stewball” Would You Believe? (1965)  EMI — A Racing Horse
 John Lennon and Yoko Ono “Happy Christmas (War Is Over)”  Single (1970)  Apple — Happy Solstice and holidays to all

 Copendium : An Expedition into the Rock n Roll Underworld By Julian Cope
 Cold Sun “Fall”  Dark Shadows (1989)  Rockadelic — Rec 1970 -
 Comets On Fire “Return To Heaven”  Field Recordings from the Sun (2002)  Ba Da Bing!
 Vincent Black Shadow “Child Of Orion”  Vincent Black Shadow (2005)  Heart Break Beat
 Crow Tongue “Ghost Eye Gaze: Ghost Eye See”  Ghost Eye Seeker (2007)  Hand/eye
 Chrome “TV As Eyes”  Half Machine Lip Moves (1979)  Siren
 The New Lou Reeds “Stranded In Ashland”  Screwed (2003)  Exit Stencil Recordings LLC


Young Marble Giants "Final Day" Final Day EP (1980) Rough Trade
 Laurie Anderson “The End of the World”  The Ugly One With the Jewels and Other Stories (1995)  Rhino/Warner Bros. — It's starting
 Barbara Lewis “Baby I'm Yours” Single (1965) Atlantic — Written by Van McCoy
  Elvis Costello “Waiting for the End of the World”  My Aim Is True (1977)  Stiff — Pathways Demo

 Bill Fay “Time of the Last Persecution” Still Some Light (2010)  Coptic Cat   rec 1971
 Tom Waits “Earth Died Screaming” Bone Machine (1992)  Island
 Nick Drake “Pink Moon”  Pink Moon (1972)  Island Records
 Jens Lekman “The End of the World Is Bigger Than Love”  I Know What Love Isn't (2012)  Secretly Canadian

 The Clash “London Calling”  London Calling (1979)  CBS
 Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds “(I'll Love You) Till The End Of The World”  Until The End Of The World Soundtrack (1991)  Warners
 The Firesign Theatre “Excerpt”  Everything You Know Is Wrong (1974)  Columbia — Reebus Cannibis and his leap to the center of the earth
 REM “It's the End of the World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine)”  Document (1987)  IRS
 Super Furry Animals “It's Not The End Of The World”  Rings Around The World (2001)  XL Recordings
 The Byrds “We'll Meet Again”  Mr. Tambourine Man (1965)  Columbia - Vera Lynn cover from Dr. Strangelove
 The Beatles “The End”  Abbey Road (1969)  Apple

Playlist December 14 2012

What's New or Indifferentism
 
 Bill Fay “Time to Wake Up Now”  Still Some Light (2010)  Coptic Cat — Early versions of songs that appears on his Great new Lp "Life Is People"
 The Beach Boys “Summer's Gone”  That's Why God Made The Radio (2012)  Capitol — Fun Fun Fun 50th Anniversary Concert last summer
 Neil Young With Crazy Horse “She's Always Dancing”  Psychedelic Pill (2012)  Reprise — The Old Man still rocks

 Jack White “I'm Shakin'”  Blunderbuss (2012)  Third Man — Rocked it on Conan this week
 The Blasters “Border Radio”  The Blasters (1981)  Slash — Jack White reminded me of this
 Graham Parker And The Rumour “She Rocks Me”  Three Chords Good (2012)  EMI /Primary Wave — A very welcome reunion !
 Graham Parker And The Rumour “Soul On Ice”  Stick to Me (1977)  Mercury — What they sounded like 25 years ago

 Ty Segall “Would You Be My Love ”  Twins (2012)  Drag City — Third album this year!
 Dum Dum Girls “I Got Nothing” End of Daze - EP (2012)  Sub Pop — Great at Pondamonium
 Wreckless Eric And Amy Rigby “Valley Liquors”  A Working Museum (2012)  Southern Domestic — Have a swig
 King Tuff “Bad Thing”  King Tuff (2012)  Sub Pop — Not so bad

 Smoke Fairies “The Three Of Us”  Blood Speaks (2012)  V2
 The Byrds “Triad”  Never Before (1989)  Murray Hill — infamous David Crosby song Rec 1967
 Aimee Mann “Living A Lie”  Charmer (2012)  SuperEgo — feat. James Mercer - Shins

 Martin Phillipps “Pink Frost” Songs From Solo Below (2012)  Far South — 2012 acoustic remake of Chills classic
 The Men “Oscillation”  Open Your Heart (2012)  Sacred Bones Records
 
 Ravi Shankar “Frenzy And Distortion”  Raga OST (1971)  Apple — Guitar Man?? More like Sitar Man
 Ravi Shankar “Dhun (Fast Teental)”  Monterey International Pop Festival (1992) Rhino — Recorded June 1967 - RIP Ravi
 George Harrison “So Sad”  Dark Horse (1974)  Apple — request from last week's Harrison special
 Arthur Alexander “Anna”  Single (1962)  Dot — Covered by The Beatles
 Los Hermanos “Anna Julia”  Los Hermanos (1999)  Best — covered by Jim Capaldi
 The Beatles “Julia”  The Beatles (White Album) (1968)  Apple — For John and Yoko and Sean

 Goat “Let It Bleed” World Music (2012)  Stranded — Wild Swedish Sound
 The Rolling Stones “Let It Bleed”  Hampton Coliseum 1981 (2012)  Rolling Stones — Official Live release - celebrating 50 years

 Margaret Lewis “Reconsider Me” Single (1960)  Ram Records — Featured in 2012 Oxford American Magazine - Louisiana Special
 John Fred And The Playboys “Shirley”  Single (1959)  Montel — Also in Oxford American
 Meschiya Lake and The Little Big Horns “Lucky Devil”  Lucky Devil (2010)  CD Baby — Also in Oxford American

 Laurel Halo “Years”Quarantine (2012)  Hyper Dub — Julia Holter Pick for 2012 in Mojo Poll
 Julia Holter “Our Sorrows” Ekstasis (2012)  RVNG International — Very cool electronic sounds
 Nite Jewel “In The Dark”  One Second of Love (2012)  Secretly Canadian — Also tapped by Julia Holter in Mojo Poll

 Django Django “Hail Bop”  Django Django (2012)  Because Music
 Tame Impala “Feels Like We Only Go Backwards”  Lonerism (2012)  Modular Recordings
 Wire “Go Ahead”  Single B-Side (1979)  Harvest — Map Ref 41N 93W

 Cat Power “Nothin But Time”  Sun (2012)  Matador — With Iggy Pop - Edited version
 Susanna Hoffs “All I Got To Do” From Me To You (2012)  Baroque Folk — Beatle cover

 Port St. Willow “Amawalk”  Holiday (2012)  Port St. Willow — Plugged by Brian Eno in Mojo Poll
 Woods “Size Meets the Sound”  Bend Beyond (2012)  Woodsist
 
 The Mothers Of Invention “King Kong”  Road Tapes (2012)  Vaulternative — Recorded Aug 25 1968 Kerrisdale Arena Vancouver B.C.

Playlist December 7 2012  File Under: Posh Skiffle

Portrait Of A Leg End

 The Remo Four “In The First Place”  Single (1997)  Pilar — Rec 1967 For the film "Wonderwall"
 Joe Brown “That's The Way It Goes”  More Of The Truth (2008)  Track Records

 George Harrison “Mo”  Mo's Songs (1994)  Warner Bros — Tribute to Mo Ostin
 Carl Perkins And George Harrison “Distance Makes No Difference With Love”  Go Cat Go! (1996) on Dinosaur Entertainment — Carl's last record
 The Beatles “Free As A Bird”  Anthology 1 (1995)  Apple

 Ringo Starr “King Of Broken Hearts”  Vertical Man (1998)  Mercury
 Cream “Badge”  Goodbye (1969)  Atco — With L'Angelo Mysterioso
 Platinum Weird “This Guitar (Can't Keep From Crying)”  Download (2006) on Weapons of Mass Entertainment — Dave Stewart and George Harrison

 Bob Dylan “If Not For You”  Bootleg Series Vol 2 (1991)  Columbia — Bob with George Harrison Rec 5-1-1970
 Marianne Faithfull “Beware of Darkness”  Rich Kid Blues (2002)  Demon
 Elliott Smith “Isn't It A Pity”  Download (1998)  Unknown — Rec live 1998

 The Trypes “The Inner Light”  Music For Neighbors (2012)  Acute / Hostess — Feelies Offshoot Rec 1984
 Sonic Youth “Within You Without You”  Sgt. Pepper Knew My Father (1988) NME
 Cornershop “Love You To”  Yellow Submarine Resurfaces (2012)  Mojo

 Alvin Lee “The Bluest Blues”  I Hear You Rockin' (1994)  Magnum — George plays the blues!!
 Jim Capaldi “Anna Julia”  Living On The Outside (2001)  Steamhammer — Very Beatley Track with George
 Gary Moore “That Kind Of Woman”  Still Got The Blues (1990)  Virgin — George on Slide

 Eric Clapton “Run So Far” Journeyman (1989)  Reprise — With George
 Jools Holland with George Harrison “Horse To The Water”  Jools Holland and Friends - Small World Big Band (2001)  Warner — Last Recorded and Released George Harrison Song

 George Harrison “Cheer Down”  The Best of Dark Horse (1976-1989) (1989)  Dark Horse — Lethal Weapon 2 Soundtrack
 George Harrison “Shanghai Surprise”  Cloud Nine (Reissue) (2004)  Warner Bros — From the Handmade Film Shanghai Surprise 1986
 George Harrison “I Don't Want To Do It” Porky's Revenge OST (1985)  Columbia — Dylan Cover
 George Harrison “Dream Away” Gone Troppo (1982)  Dark Horse — Time Bandits closing song

 Frank Sinatra “Something”  Trilogy Past, Present, Future (1980)  Reprise — Ol Blues eyes Fave Lennon/McCartney song
 Nina Simone “Here Comes The Sun”  Here Comes the Sun (1971)  RCA

 The Traveling Wilburys “Maxine” The Traveling Wilburys Collection (2007)  Warner Bros — Vol 1 leftover Nelson Wilbury song rec 1990
 The Traveling Wilburys “Nobody's Child”  Nobody's Child (1990)  Warner Bros — Romanian Relief
 Duane Eddy “Theme for Something Really Important”  Duane Eddy (1987) Capitol — With George on Slide
 
 Colin Newman “Blue Jay Way”  Not To (1982)  4AD
 The Late B.P. Helium “Don't Let Me Wait Too Long”  Kumquat Mae - EP (2004)  Orange Twin Records
 Yim Yames “Long Long Long”  A Tribute To - EP (2009)  Rough Trade — Jim James of My Morning Jacket

 Paul McCartney “All Things Must Pass”  Concert For George (2003)  Oops/Warner Bros
 George Harrison “Absolutely Sweet Marie”  Bob Dylan 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration (1993)  Columbia
 Eric Clapton And Band “Wah Wah”  Concert For George (2003)  Oops/Warner Bros
 Tom Petty. Jeff Lynne, Steve Winwood, Dhani Harrison And Prince “While My Guitar Gently Weeps”  The Best Of The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live (2011)  Time Life — From George's 2004 Induction Ceremony


 Billy Preston “Sing One To The Lord”  Encouraging Words (1970)  Apple — With George
 George Harrison “My Sweet Lord”  Single (1970)  Apple — 45 Mix
 The Church “It's All Too Much”  A Box of Birds (1999)  Cooking Vinyl — Plus a little Electric Avenue !?

Playlist November 16 2012

Over The Hill On The Psychedelic Parkway

 Susanna Hoffs “November Sun”  Someday (2012) Baroque Folk — with members of Costello's band
 Elvis Costello “Sparkling Day”  One Day OST (2011) — Forthcoming "In Motion Pictures" compilation

 Neil Young With Crazy Horse “Psychedelic Pill”  Psychedelic Pill (2012) Reprise — Phased version
 Emperors of Wyoming “Brand New Heart Of Stone”  Emperors Of Wyoming (2012)  Proper — Sounding awfully cool
 The Rolling Stones “Heart of Stone” 7"Single (1964)  London — Single Mono Version
 Ananda Shankar “Jumpin' Jack Flash”  Ananda Shankar (1970)  Reprise — Ravi's Nephew

 Tender Trap “Broken Doll”  Ten Songs About Girls (2012)  Fortuna POP!
 Eno, Moebius And Roedelius “Broken Head” After The Heat (1978)  Sky — Excerpt
 Yo La Tengo “Stupid Things” Stupid Things - EP (2012) Matador — new LP " Fade "and the band coming in 2013

 The Moons “Jennifer (Sits Alone)”   Single (2012)  Schnitzel Records — Also on Mojo Nov 2012 Cd "Move On Up"
 Lloyd Cole and The Commotions “Jennifer She Said”  Mainstream (1987)  Capitol
 
 Joey Ramone “New York City”  "…Ya Know?" (2012)  BMG — For Vic
 Cat Power “Manhattan”  Sun (2012)  Matador
 Aimee Mann “Crazytown” Charmer (2012) Superego
  — Tonight in Stoughton

 Jens Lekman “That's The Way Love Is” 7"Single B-Side (2012)  Secretly Canadian
 Taken By Trees “Large”  Other Worlds (2012)  Secretly Canadian
 
 El Perro del Mar “Walk On By”  Pale Fire (2012)  Memphis Industries — Original Song Remixed by St Etienne
 The Beach Boys “Walk On By”  Friends - 20/20 (1990)  Capitol — Fragment rec 1968
 Calexico “Epic (Live)”  Algiers / Spiritoso (2012)  City Slang — with Deutsches Filmorchester Babelsberg

 White Fence “Run, Run, Run”  The Velvet Underground and Nico Tribute (2012)  Castle Face
 Velvet Underground and Nico “Waiting For My Man”  The Velvet Underground and Nico (2012)  Universal Records — Scepter Sounds Alternate version Rec 4-25-1966
 The Mallards “There She Goes Again”  The  Velvet Underground and Nico Tribute (2012)  Castle Face
 
 Ruby Free “Bongos and Beards”  Introducing Ruby Free (2012)  Sodastar Music — Thanks Mark
 The Fresh And Onlys “Long Slow Dance”  Long Slow Dance (2012)  Mexican Summer
The Bin Men "The Ballad of Percy Mae" Sensible Hair Cut EP (2012) Self Released
 The Mothers Of Invention “Hungry Freaks, Daddy”  Road Tapes (2012)  Vaulternative — Kerrisdale Arena Vancouver B.C. August 25 1968

 The Liminanas “I'm Dead”  Single (2010)  Hozac
 Allah-Las “Tell Me (What's On Your Mind)”  Allah-Las (2012)  Innovative Leisure
 The Standells “It's All In Your Mind”  Dirty Water (1994)  Sundazed — Rec Gold Star Studios 1965
 Ty Segall “Who Are You ” Twins (2012)  Drag City
 
 Man Or Astroman? “Communication Breakdown II”  7"Single (2012)  Chunklet — Second in a series of singles
 Tame Impala “Led Zeppelin”  Lonerism (2012)  Modular Recordings — Lonerism Bonus Track
 Led Zeppelin “Communication Breakdown”  BBC Sessions (1997)  Atlantic Records — Top Gear June 24 1969

Watching The Flowers -Shindig Magazine Pop Psych From Would Be Hippies
 Del Shannon “Colour Flashing Hair”  The Further Adventures Of Charles Westover (1967)  Liberty — Del goes Psychedelic
 Bobby Vee and The Strangers “I May Be Gone”  Come Back When You Grow Up (1967)  Liberty — Slice of dark garage-pop
 Tommy Roe “It's Now Winter's Day”  It's Now Winters Day (1967)  ABC Records — California Surf exiled to the Rocky Mountains
 The Four Seasons “Watch The Flowers Grow” 7" Single (1967)  Phillips — File under lost epic

 Roy Orbison “Southbound Jericho Parkway” 7"Single B-Side (1968)  MGM — Big O sounds lost on this Psychedelic Parkway
 Pat Boone “Song To The Siren”  Departure (1969)  Tetragrammaton — Yo Ho Ho and a bottle of WTF
 Julie London “Sunday Morning”  Yummy, Yummy, Yummy (1969)  Liberty — Her Trip to be hip

 Brian Hyland “On The East Side”  Brian Hyland (1970)  UNI Records — Produced and co written by Del Shannon
 Gene Pitney “Animal Crackers (In Cellophane Boxes)” 7" Single B-Side (1967)  Musicor — Don't eat if the Seal is broken
 Bobby Darin “Long Line Rider”  Bobby Darin Born Robert Walden Cassotto (1968) Direction — More funky Country than Psych folk

 Dum Dum Girls “Lord Knows”  End of Daze - EP (2012)  Sub Pop Records
 Tommy James and The Shondells “Crimson and Clover”7" Single (1968)  Roulette
 Moon Duo “Zoned”  7" Split Single (2012)  Sacred Bones Records — new album Circles is equally fab

Norton
The Magnitude of their loss is just stunning.
http://nortonville.blogspot.com/2012/11/hurricane-sandy-norton-needs-your-help.html#links

Help if you can

Playlist November 9 2012

Sandy Norton and Tom Wilson

Norton Records warehouse was flooded as a result of Hurricane Sandy 
Here is a listen to just a taste of their good taste in musical reissues and new sounds
 
 The Mad Daddy “Weather”  Wavy Gravy!: Atom Smashin' Zoomeratin' Mello Jello Radio Broadcasts, 1958-64 (2003)  — Pete Myers lives on in the airwaves
 Nervous Norvus “The Evil Hurricane”  Space Age Woo (2004)  — Too Bad bout Sandy
 The Flamin' Groovies “Shake Some Action”  Slow Death (2002)  — Unreleased sessions 1971-1973

 Gino Washington “Out Of This World”  Out Of This World (1999)  — Wand Single 1963
 Thee Midniters “Love Special Delivery” In Thee Midnite Hour (2006)  — Whittier Single 1966
 Esquerita “Rockin' The Joint”  Vintage Voola (1987) — 1958 pre Capitol Records acetate (Rock With Me)
 The Lyres “Gettin' Plenty Lovin'” Single B-Side (1992)  — Esquerita cover

 The Untamed Youth “Jennie Lee”  Single B-Side (1996)  — Rec 1989 - Tree stumps cover (Ohio garage)
 The Dictators “16 Forever” Every Day Is Saturday (2007)  — Rec 1978, covered by The Nomads
 Link Wray “Please Please Me”  Missing Links Vol 3 : Some Kinda Nut (1990)  — Beatles Cover circa 1964
 Doug Sahm and The Dell Kings “Slow Down”  San Antonio Rock (2000)  — Harlem Records single 1960

 Andre Williams and The A-Bones “The Spider And The Fly” Single (2004)  — Norton's Rolling Stones Singles Series
 Reigning Sound “I'd Much Rather Be With the Boys”  Single (2003)  — Norton's Rolling Stones Singles Series
 Los Peyotes “Pasemos a Noche Juntos”  Their Hispanic Majesties Request EP (2010)  — Let's Spend The Night Together - Espanol

 Rudy "Tutti" Grayzell Y Los A-Bones “Wooly Bully”  Turban Renewal (1994)  — Espanol Tribute to Sam The Sham And The Pharoahs
 The A-Bones “Darlene” Free Beer For Life EP (1988)  — Ben Vaughn Cover
 The Original Ben Vaughn Combo “Grasshopper” Turban Renewal (1994)  — Sam The Sham Tribute Album

 The Rivieras “Arizona Sun” Let's Stomp with The Rivieras! (2000)  — Unissued 1964 Recordings
 The Real Kids “Do the Boob”  The Real Kids (1977) 
 Mad Mike And The Maniacs “The Hunch”  Mad Mike Monsters Vol 3 (2008)  — Pittsburg DJ Mad Mike Metrovich Favorites - Hunch records single 1961
 T Valentine “Do The Do”  The Big Itch Vol 5 (1995)  Mr Mannicotti — Norton related label for weird stuff VAL Single 1962
 Bunker Hill “The Girl Can't Dance” Missing Links Vol 3 : Some Kinda Nut (1990)  — 1963 Mala Single - aka Dave Walker And The Raymen

 Arthur Lee And The Grassroots “You I'll Be Following” Single (2006)  — Pre Love 1965 Demos
 Loose Ends “Free Soul”  Fort Worth Teen Scene Vol 3 (2004)  — Folk rock band featuring a young T-Bone Burnett Mala Single 1966
 Mary Weiss “Stop And Think It Over”  Dangerous Game (2007)  — with The Reigning Sound - Former Shangri La Lead Singer
 The Pleasure Seekers “Never Thought You'd Leave Me” Friday At The Hideout (2001)   — Detroit Garage Single 1965 with Young Suzi Quatro

 Charlie Feathers “Stuttering Cindy” Uh Huh Honey (1992)  — b-Side Philwood single 1971
 Hasil Adkins “No More Hot Dogs”  Out to Hunch (1986) — First long player on Norton records
 The Sonics “Psycho”  Mad Mike Monsters Vol 1 (2008)  — Etiquette single 1966


 Tom Wilson - Career overview - Columbia, Verve and MGM staff producer 

 Sun Ra “New Day” from The Futuristic Sounds Of Sun Ra (1961) on Savoy

 Bob Dylan “Mr Tambourine Man” from No Direction Home - Bootleg Series vol 7 (2005) on Columbia — With Ramblin Jack Elloitt - Rec June 1964
 Bob Dylan “Like A Rolling Stone” from Highway 61 Revisited (1965) on Columbia — Mono - Tom Wilson's last Dylan Production

 Simon And Garfunkel “Sounds Of Silence” from Single (1965) on Columbia — Overdubbed by Tom Wilson with Dylan's band - #1 Record Nov 65
 Jim And Jean “Changes” from Changes (1966) on Verve Forecast — Phil Ochs cover
 Dion with The Wanderers “I Can't Help But Wonder Where I'm Bound” from Wonder Where I'm Bound (1968) on Columbia — 1966 unreleased recordings

 The Velvet Underground & Nico “Sunday Morning” from The Velvet Underground & Nico (1967) on Verve — Mono Single version Dec 1966
 Tom Wilson with Lou Reed “Interview” from The Music Factory No.3 (1968) on MGM — promo
 The Velvet Underground & Nico “Venus In Furs” from The Velvet Underground & Nico (1967) on Verve — Stereo Version sweetened by Tom Wilson (Uncredited)
 The Velvet Underground “White Light / White Heat” from White Light / White Heat (1968) on Verve — Mono Version

 Nico “These Days” from Chelsea Girls (1967) on Verve — Mono version - Jackson Browne cover- VU as backing band
 Ill Wind “Hung Up Chick” from Flashes (1968) on ABC Records
 The Blues Project “No Time Like the Right Time” from Single (1967) on Verve Forecast — Al Kooper project (at first)

 The Mothers Of Invention “Trouble Every Day” from Freak Out (1966) on Verve — First Rock Double Album and a Debut to boot
 The Mothers Of Invention “Who Are the Brain Police?” from Freak Out (1966) on Verve — Actually "You" are
 The Mothers Of Invention “Plastic People” from Absolutely Free (1967) on Verve

 Burt Ward “Boy Wonder I Love You” from Single (1966) on MGM — Robin written by Zappa produced by Tom Wilson
 The Animals “Help Me Girl” from Eric Is Here (1966) on MGM
 The Soft Machine “Why Are We Sleeping?” from Soft Machine Vol 1 (1968) on ABC Probe

Playlist October 19 2012

Unconventional Pledge of Allegiance to WORT


 Tom Waits “Sixteen Shells From A Thirty Ought Six”  Big Time (1988)  Island
 Bob Dylan “Duquesne Whistle”  Tempest (2012)  Columbia
 
 Taken By Trees “Not Like Any Other”  Other Worlds (2012)  Secretly Canadian
 Tame Impala “Elephant”  Elephant - Single (2012)  Modular Recordings — Todd Rundgren Remix

The Belfast Gypsies  "People Let's Freak Out" The Belfast Gypsies
The Saxons "Camel Walk" 7"Single (1959)

 The Midwest Beat “Apology Accepted”  Single (2012)  Certified PR Records
 Woods “Bend Beyond”  Bend Beyond (2012)  Woodsist
 
 Kelly Hogan “Ways Of This World”  I Like To Keep Myself In Pain (2012)  Anti — Vic Chestnutt song
 Garbage “Big Bright World”  Not Your Kind Of People (2012)  StunVolume
  
 The Kinks “All Day And All Of The Night”  At the BBC (2012)  Sanctuary Records . — Live on Emma Freud Show Oct 7 1994
 The Fresh And Onlys “20 Days And 20 Nights”  Long Slow Dance (2012)  Mexican Summer
 
 The XX “Chained”  Coexist (2012)  Young Turks
  The Massed Carnaby Street John Cooper Clarkes “The Day My Pad Went Mad” C:81 (1981)  NME — Live Version from NME Cassette
 Wreckless Eric And Amy Rigby “1983”  A Working Museum (2012)  Southern Domestic — This is not a love song
 Divine Fits “Would That Not Be Nice”  A Thing Called Divine Fits (2012)  Merge — Supergroup

 Kraftwerk “The Model”  The Man Machine (1978)  Capitol
 Deerhoof “Fete D'Adieu”  Breakup Song (2012)  Polyvinyl Records
 The Capitols “Cool Jerk”  Single (1966)  Karen — Detroit Dance classic

 The Fleshtones “No Tengo Dinero”  Quatro X Quatro - EP (2012)  Yep Roc Records
 Yo La Tengo “Stupid Things”  Stupid Things - EP (2012)  Matador — It's been awhile, But Finally

 Dean and Britta “I'll Keep It With Mine”  13 Most Beautiful (2010) Double Feature
 The Velvet Underground And Nico “All Tomorrow's Parties”  Single (1967)  Verve  Mono  single version
 M Ward “The Twist”  Single (2011)  Merge — The knife not the dance

 Allah Las “Tell Me (What's On Your Mind)”Allah-Las (2012)  Innovative Leisure Records
 The Byrds “Lady Friend” Single (1967)  Columbia — Mono Single Version
 Opossom “Girl”  Electric Hawaii (2012)  Fire Records
 
 Emperors of Wyoming “Cornfield Palace”  Emperors Of Wyoming (2012)  Proper — From the ashes of Buzz Gunderson
 The Mynah Birds “It's My Time”  Single (2006)  V.I.P./Motown — Rec 1966 w/ Rick James and Neil Young
 Treefort “Hideout”  Tres Fort (2012)  Self  Released
 
 Aimee Mann “Gamma Ray”  Charmer (2012)  Superego
 Beck “Gamma Ray”  Modern Guilt (2008)  Interscope
 Man Or Astroman? “Defcon 5”  Single (2012)  Chunklet
 
 Tender Trap “Could This Be The Last Time?”  Ten Songs About Girls (2012)  Fortuna POP!
 The Shazam “I Can See for Miles”  The New Sell Out (2012) Futureman — Remaking the Who's Best Album Rec 2000
 The Hussy “Liar”  Weed Seizure (2012)  Tic Tac Totally

 Paul Westerberg "My Road Now" Download (2012) Self Released
 Calexico “Para” Algiers /Spiritoso (2012)  City Slang — Live with Radio Symphonie Orchester Wien
 Bill Fay “Thank You Lord”  Life Is People (2012)  Dead Oceans

Playlist October 12 2012

Do The Dance -A- Thon

  Hank Ballard And The Midnighters “The Twist”  Single (1958)  King — Original version that started it all
 The Lone Twister “The Lone Twister”  Single (1961)  Atlantic — Murray The K (in disguise)
 Elvis Presley “Do The Clam”  Girl Happy (1965)  RCA
 
 Bobby Freeman “C'Mon And Swim”  Single (1964)  Autumn — Sly Stone production
 Radio Birdman “Do The Pop”  Radios Appear (1978)  Sire
 Roxy Music “Do The Strand”  For Your Pleasure (1973)  Warner Brothers — There's a new sensation!

 Johnny Madara “Do The Bop”  The Best of Johnny Madara (1957)  That Philly Sound — Original version of At The Hop with Danny and The Juniors as Backing band
 Freddie And The Dreamers “Do The Freddie”  Single (1965)  Mercury
 Marsha Gee “Peanut Duck” Girl Group Sounds Lost and Found Box Set (2005)  Rhino — Total Mystery surrounds who this is Circa 1963

 Magazine “Do the Meaning”  No Thyself (2011)  Wier-Sound — Return of Devoto and Co
 The Cincinnati Music Co “Let's Do The Thing” Single (1968)  KAPP
 Lurch (Ted Cassidy) “Do The Lurch”  7" Single (1965)  Capitol — Addams Family Spin-off. Don't Just Stand There

 Nat Kendrick And The Swans “(Do The) Mashed Potatoes, Pt. 1” Single (1960)  Dade — AKA James Brown w/ DJ Kendrick
 Wiskey Biscuit “When I Did The Mashed Potatoes With You”  Delphonic Sounds Today (1999)  Del-Fi — Larry Bright did original
 Joe Jackson “(Do The) Instant Mash”  Look Sharp! (1979)  A&M
 
 Billy Pitcock And The People “The Frog”  Single (1964)  Action!
 Alfred E Neuman “Let’s Do The Fink”  Fink Along With MAD (1963)  Big Top — Second of two Mad Magazine Record Albums
 Mr. Gasser And The Weirdo's “Doin' The Surfink”  Surfink! (1964)  Capitol — Everybody's doin' it
 Donna Loren “So, Do The Zonk !” Single (1965)  Capitol — B-Side from the Dr Pepper Girl

 The Primitives “The Ostrich”  Single (1964)  Pickwick City — Pre- Velvets Lou Reed
 The Scenics “Do The Wait”  Sunshine World (2009)  Dream Tower — Rec 1977-8
 John Lennon with The Elastic OZ Band “Do The OZ”  Single (1971)  Apple — Benefit single for OZ Magazine

 Dee Dee Sharp “Do The Bird”  Single (1963)  Cameo Parkway — Everybody Knows What's the Word
 Hank Blackman And The Killers “Itchy-Koo” Single (1962)  Brent — Major lift from JJ Jackson's Ooh Ma Lidi
 The Novas “The Crusher”  Single (1964)  Parrot — For all you Turkeynecks
 The Chello's “Chicken Back Twist”  Single (1964)  WGW
 The Cramps “Ultra Twist”  Flamejob (1994)  Medicine — Stick It In, Tongue n Groovin

 X-Men “Do The Ghost”  Single (1984)  Creation — Early Single on Creation
 The Symbols “Do The Zombie”  Laff Blasts from the Past (2006)  Sequel — Rec 1965
 Marveluss Mickey And The Rock-A-Sonics “Do The Robot”  Single (1958)  Marlo — St Louis Mo
 The Cure “Do The Hansa”  Join the Dots - B-Sides And Rarities (1983)  Fiction — Boys Don't Cry 12" B-Side

The Woggles "Takamatzu Twist" Fractured(2000) Telstar

 Archie Bell and the Drells “Do The Hand Jive”  There's Gonna Be A Showdown (1969)  Atlantic
 The Bonzo Dog Band “Do The Trouser Press”  Unpeeled (2010)  EMI — Top Gear Session 29th April 1968
 The Soft Boys “Do The Chisel”  A Can Of Bees (1979) on Two Crabs
 The Belgianettes “Do The Crank” Single (1962)  USA — B-Side

 Rufus Thomas “Can Your Monkey Do The Dog”  Single (1964)  Stax — It's a Dog Dance World
 Del Raney's Umbrella “Can Your Hossie Do The Dog?”  Born Bad  BFD — Another mystery disc
 The Cramps “Can Your Pussy Do The Dog?” A Date With Elvis (1986)  Big Beat
 The Specials “Do The Dog”  The Specials (1980)  Chrysalis
 The Underbeats “Annie Do The Dog”  Single (1964)  Banger


 The Stooges  "Shake Appeal"  Raw Power (1973) Columbia

 Guided By Voices “Do The Earth”  I Am A Scientist - EP (1994)  Scat
 The Sparkles “Do The Hip”  Single (1966)  Hickory
 Jr. Walker And The All Stars “Do the Boomerang”  Single (1965)  Soul
 The Majorettes “Do The Kangaroo”  Single (1963)  Troy — 3 Sisters and Friend (Youngest was 12 Years old)

 The Tables “Do The Standing Still”  Single (1978)  Virgin
 Husker Du “Do The Bee”  Land Speed Record (1980)  New Alliance — Recorded Live And Fast
 The German Art Students “Do the Bumble Bee”  Kissing By the Superconductor (2002)  Autobahn Music
 The Real Kids “Do The Boob”  The Real Kids (1977) Red Star


A Big Thanks To all who supported WORT tonight and over the years And To Dr Koolarama and The Former Mike for answering the phones

Playlist September 21 2012

Angels Often Dream of Zero Trains

 Kelly Hogan “Golden”  I Like To Keep Myself In Pain (2012)  Anti
 Emperors of Wyoming “Cornfield Palace”  Emperors Of Wyoming (2012)  Proper — Great new Madison related Band - Buzz Gunderson Rides again
 Aimee Mann “Gumby”  Charmer (2012)  Supergo — She's a Charmer, Dammit

 Peter Sellers “She Loves You”  Hard Days Night EP vol 2 (1993)  Parlephone — Dr Strangelove Version - Rec 1965
 Jens Lekman “She Just Don't Want To Be With You Anymore”  I Know What Love Isn't (2012)  Secretly Canadien
 The XX “Angels”  Coexist (2012)  Young Turks
 Jimi Hendrix “Angel”  The Cry Of Love (1971)  Reprise — Died this week in 1970

 Wreckless Eric And Amy Rigby “Zero To Minus One”  A Working Museum (2012)  Southern Domestic
 Elvis Costello And The Shamrocks “Less Than Zero”  A Bunch Of Stiffs (1977)  Stiff — Unique arrangement on this compilation
 The Leaves “Love Minus Zero” 7"Single B-Side (1966)  Mira — Flip of their first single
 Bob Dylan “Pay In Blood”  Tempest (2012)  Columbia

 John Cooper Clarke “Beasley Street” Snap, Crackle And Bop (1980)  Epic — Nice write up in latest Uncut magazine
 Jesca Hoop “Deeper Devastation”  The House That Jack Built (2012)  Curuja Songs — Tom Waits former nanny
 Sam Phillips “I Need Love”  Martinis And Bikinis (2012)  Omnivore — 2012 remake with String Orchestra

 The Fleshtones “Todos Queremos A Lupe”  Quatro X Quatro - EP (2012)  Yep Roc Records — Everybody Do The Sloopy !!
 The Fleshtones “Les Temps Dira”  Take A Good Look (2008)  Yep Roc Records — Time Will Tell - Written by Keith Reid (Pre Procul Harem)
 Sam The Sham And The Pharaohs “How Do You Catch A Girl?” 7"Single (1966)  MGM — Dec 1966
 Opossum “Girl”  Electric Hawaii (2012)  Fire — Great Pop from New Zealand
 The Velvet Underground And Nico “Femme Fatale”  The Velvet Underground And Nico (1966)  Verve

 Tender Trap “Train from King's Cross Station”  Ten Songs About Girls (2012)  Fortuna POP! — Amelia Fletcher's great pop sensibilties
 The Shangri-Las “The Train From Kansas City” 7" Single B-Side (1965) Red Bird
 The Nashville Ramblers “The Trains”  Single (2011)  Ugly Things — Rec 1986
 Thee Oh Sees “Lupine Dominus”  Putrifiers II (2012)  In The Red

 Taken By Trees “Dreams” Download Single (2012)  Secretly Canadian — Victoria Bergsman
 Peaking Lights “Dreambeat”  Lucifer (2012)  Mexican Summer
 The dBs “Collide -o0o-Scope”  Falling Off The Sky (2012)  Bar/None
 The Dukes Of Stratosphear “Collideascope”  Psonic Psunspot (1985)  Virgin

 Bill Fay “Jesus Etc”  Life Is People (2012) Dead Oceans — Fantastic and surprising new recordings - Wilco cover
 Wilco “A Magazine Called Sunset”  Yankee Hotel Foxtrot Bonus EP (2001)  Nonesuch
 Man Or Astroman? “Defcon 5” 7" Single (2012)  Chunklet — first new record in a long long time
 TEEN “Better” In Limbo (2012)  Carpark Records
 The Kinks “I'm Not Like Everybody Else” 7" Single B-Side (1966)  Reprise

 The Hussy “Molly Molly”  Stab Me 7" EP (2012)  Eradicator — Midwest Beat cover
 Ty Segall “Oh Mary”  Slaughterhouse (2012)  In The Red
 Jon Spencer Blues Explosion “Gadzooks!” 7" Single (2012)  In The Red — Jukebox Series of singles
 Animal Collective “New Town Burnout” Centipede HZ (2012)  Domino Recording
 T Rex “Jeepster” Electric Warrior (1971)  Reprise

 Wavves “Hippies Is Punks” Adult Swim Project 2012 (2012)  Adult Swim
 Woods   "Is It Honest?"  Bend Beyond (2012) Woodsist
 Transmontane “Anything”  Staring Back At You (2012)  Sick Room Records
 Charlemagne “Pink And Silver”  My Sweet Pony Vol 3 (2005)  WiPopExplosion
 Divine Fits “My Love Is Real”  A Thing Called Divine Fits (2012)  Merge

 Daystar “Don't Need This”  Download(2012)  Stone Soup
 Six Organs Of Admittance “Even If You Knew”  Ascent (2012)  Drag City
 The Fresh And Onlys “Fire Alarm”  Long Slow Dance (2012)  Kemado
 The Teardrop Explodes “Colours Fly Away”  Wilder (1981)  Mercury Records

Playlist September 14 2012

Thirty Year Old Needles
1982 archival Special with Jamie The Crawling Therapist

 Wall Of Voodoo “Mexican Radio”  Call Of The West (1982)  IRS

 X “The Have Nots”  Under The Big Black Sun (1982)  Elektra Records — Jocko's Rocket Ship
 The Gun Club “Like Calling Up Thunder”  Miami (1982)  Animal Records
 True Sounds Of Liberty “Walk Alone” Beneath The Shadows (1982)  Alternative Tentacles — aka TSOL

 The Jam “Town Called Malice”  The Gift (1982)  Polydor — The Final Album
 The English Beat “Save It For Later”  Special Beat Service (1982)  IRS
 New Order “Temptation” 7" Single (1982)  Factory

 The Fleshtones “R.I.G.H.T.S”  Roman Gods (1982)  IRS — Super Rock
 The Chesterfield Kings “Little White Lies”  Here Are The Chesterfield Kings (1982)  Mirror

 Iggy Pop “Run Like A Villain”  Zombie Birdhouse (1982)  Animal Records
 The Lords Of The New Church “New Church”  The Lords Of The New Church (1982)  IRS

 The Sisters Of Mercy “Adrenochrome” 7" Single B-Side (1982)  Merciful Release — second single
 Bauhaus “Third Uncle”  The Sky's Gone Out (1982)  Beggars Banquet — Eno Cover recorded for A Peel Session
 Rowland S. Howard with Lydia Lunch “Some Velvet Morning” 12" Single (1982) 4AD — Nancy Sinatra/ Lee Hazelwood cover

 R E M “Carnival Of Sorts (Box Cars)”  Chronic Town EP (1982)  IRS
 Pylon “Crazy”  Chomp (1982)  Db Records
 The Bongos “The Bulrushes”  Drums Along The Hudson (1982)  Fetish
 Marshall Crenshaw “Someday. Someway”  Marshall Crenshaw (1982)  Warner Bros. — Debut

 The Clash “Straight To Hell”  Combat Rock (1982)  Epic
 The Gang Of Four “I Love A Man In A Uniform” Songs Of The Free (1982)  Warner Bros.
 The Fall “Just Step S'ways”  Hex Enduction Hour  (1982)  Kamera

 The Suburbs “Waiting”  Dream Hog EP (1982)  Twin/Tone
 Violent Femmes “Kiss Off”  Violent Femmes (1982)  Slash
 Plasticland “Color Appreciation” 7" Single (1982)  Scadillac
 Spooner “Will You Remember Me?”  Every Corner Dance (1982)  Mountain Railroad

 The Church “Almost With You”  The Blurred Crusade  (1982)  EMI
 Le Hoodoo Gurus “Leilani”  Single (1982)  Phantom
 The Birthday Party “Release The Bats” Junkyard (1982)  4Ad

 Translator “Everywhere That I'm Not” Heartbeats And Triggers (1982)  415
 New Math “They Walk Among You”  They Walk Among You (1982)  415
 Romeo Void “Never Say Never” Benefactor (1982)  415/Columbia

 The Damned “Ignite”  Strawberries (1982)  Bronze
 Elvis Costello And The Attractions “Beyond Belief” Imperial Bedroom (1982)  Columbia
 XTC “Senses Working Overtime”  English Settlement (1982)  Virgin
 Felt “My Face Is On Fire”  7" Single B Side (1982)  Cherry Red

 Black Flag “TV Party” 7'Single (1982)  SST Records
 Meat Puppets “Meat Puppets”  Meat Puppets (1982)  SST Records
 The Minutemen “If Reagan Played Disco”  Bean-Spill EP (1982)  Thermidor
 The Descendents “Suburban Home”  Milo Goes To College (1982) New Alliance Records — Minutemen's label

 The Salvation Army “She Turns To Flowers”  The Salvation Army (1982)  Frontier — Pre Three O Clock Pre Paisley Underground
 The Dream Syndicate “Tell Me When It's Over”  The Days Of Wine And Roses (1982) Ruby

 Chrome “Firebomb”  3rd From The Sun (1982)  Siren
 Fear “Let's Have A War”  The Record (1982)  Slash
 The Dead Kennedys “Trust Your Mechanic”  Plastic Surgery Disasters (1982)  Alternative Tentacles
 Angry Samoans “You Stupid Jerk” Back From Samoa (1982)  Bad Trip
 Angry Samoans “The Ballad Of Jerry Curlan” Back From Samoa (1982)  Bad Trip

 Playlist August 24 2012

Baby, Mellotron My Mind

  The Sadies “Postcards”  Darker Circles(2010  Yep Roc
 The dBs “Write Back”  Falling Off The Sky (2012)  Bar-None

 Kelly Hogan “I Like To Keep Myself In Pain”  I Like to Keep Myself In Pain (2012)  Anti — Robyn Hitchcock penned number
 Robyn Hitchcock “Twitch For Sam Surfer”  Single (2012)  Robyn Hitchcock — Phantom Single #4 - August 23rd Music
 Charlemagne “August Evenings”  Charlemagne (2004)  Winterlander — Happy Belated BDay wishes to Carl - August 23rd
 Go Kart Mozart “Retro-Glancing”  On the Hot Dog Streets (2012)  Cherry Red  — Lawrence of Felt fame


Musical Spotlight on the Mellotron
 The Beatles “Strawberry Fields Forever”  Anthology 2 (1996)  Apple — Take 1 Rec Nov 1966
 Graham Bond Organisation “Baby Can It Be True?”  There's A Bond Between Us (1965) Columbia — First use of Mellotron on a Pop Album
 Manfred Mann “Semi-Detached Suburban Mr. James”  Single (1966)  Mercury — First pop hit with Mellotron

 Madonna “Beautiful Stranger”  The Spy Who Shagged Me (1996)  Maverick — Yeah. Madonna and Mellotrons Baby
 Traffic “Hole In My Shoe”  Mr. Fantasy (1968)  United Artists
 The Dukes Of Stratosphear “The Mole from the Ministry” 25 O'Clock (1985)  Virgin  — An overdose of Mellotron
 Genesis “Watcher Of The Skies”  Foxtrot (1972) o Famous Charisma Label
 The Flaming Lips “All We Have Is Now”  Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots (2002)  Warner Bros.

 The Pretty Things “S.F. Sorrow Is Born”  S.F. Sorrow (1969)  Rare Earth — Great middle section
 The Kinks “Phenomenal Cat”  The Village Green Preservation Society (1968)  Reprise
 The Eels “Souljacker Part II”  Souljacker (2002)  Dreamworks
 King Crimson “Epitaph”  In The Court Of The Crimson King (1969)  Atlantic
 Joy Division “Decades” Closer (1980)  Factory

 Elliott Smith “Everything Means Nothing To Me”  Figure 8 (2000)  Dreamworks — mellotrons kick in right at the end
 Pink Floyd “Julia Dream”  Single (1968)  Capitol
 The Rolling Stones “2000 Light Years From Home”  Their Satanic Majesties Request (1967)  Decca
 The Moody Blues “Legend Of A Mind”  In Search of the Lost Chord (1968)  Deram — Timothy Leary's dead and looking in

Radiohead  "Exit Music (For A Film)"  OK Computer (1997) Capitol
David Bowie  "Space Oddity" Single (1969) RCA
Led Zeppelin  "The Rain Song"  Houses Of The Holy (1973)  Atlantic
Spring "Sweet Mountain"  Spring (1972) United Artists
Orchestral Manoeuvers In The Dark "Joan Of Arc (Maid Of Orleans)" Architecture And Morality (1981) DinDisc

 Spiritualized “Harmony 1 (Mellotron)”  Songs In A & E (2008)  Spacemen
 The Apples In Stereo “Mellotron 1”  New Magnetic Wonder (2007)  Yep Roc Records
 The Bee Gees “Every Christian Lion Hearted Man Will Show You”  Bee Gees' 1st (1967)  Atco
 Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band “Mellotron Improv”  Grow Fins (1999)  Revenant — Live 1978
 Stereolab “Mellotron”  Peng! (1992)  Too Pure
 Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band “Mellotron Improv”  Grow Fins (1999)  Revenant — Live 1980 - Cranky as ever
 Julian Cope “Psychedelic Odin”  Black Sheep (2008)  Head Heritage — Edit
 The Apples In Stereo “Mellotron 2”  New Magnetic Wonder (2007)  Yep Roc 

 George Harrison “Wonderwall To Be Here”  Wonderwall (1968)  Apple
 Paul Weller “Echoes Round The Sun”  22 Dreams (2008)  Yep Roc  — With Noel Gallagher
 Wilco “She's a Jar”  Summerteeth (1999)  Reprise
 Plasticland “Wallflowers”  Plasticland (1985)  Bam Caruso

 The Zombies “Hung Up On A Dream”  Odessey and Oracle (1968)  Date
 Yes “And You And I (Eclipse)”  Close To The Edge (1972) Atlantic

 The Beatles “Tomorrow Never Knows”  Revolver (1966)  Capitol — Their first use of the Mellotron