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A sight for sore ears. Power pop, freakbeat, and psychedelic songs for all six senses.
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September 19, 2009: Filling in for Terre T! Keeping it fast and fun!
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Artist | Track | Album | Label | Year | Format | Comments | New | Approx. start time | ||
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Love | You Set the Scene | Forever Changes | Elektra / Rhino | 2000 | CD | from 1967. alternate mix! | 0:00:00 (Pop-up) | |||
Knack | Let Me Out | Get the Knack | Capitol | 2002 | CD | from 1979! | 0:06:49 (Pop-up) | |||
Hard-Ons | Rejected | Love is a Battlefield of Wounded Hearts | Taang! | 1988 | LP | 0:08:58 (Pop-up) | ||||
Starjets | Schooldays | VA: Starry Eyes: UK Pop II (1978-79) | Rhino | 1993 | CD | from 1979! | 0:10:56 (Pop-up) | |||
Treble Boys | One Kiss | VA: Yellow Pills: Prefill | Numero | 2005 | CD box set | from 1979! | 0:14:22 (Pop-up) | |||
Blackjax | Fooled By a Pretty Face | VA: You Only Get One Shot at the Big Time: Obscure Powerpop & Punk 1979-1985 | Wizzard In Vinyl | 2006 | CD | actually from 1986! | 0:16:56 (Pop-up) | |||
Rubinoos | Not Just Another Pretty Face | the basement tapes plus | Not Lame Archives | 2000 | CD | from their never-released 1979 album | 0:19:36 (Pop-up) | |||
Cavedogs | Tayter Country | Joy Rides for Shut-Ins | Enigma | 1991 | CD | 0:22:40 (Pop-up) | ||||
Seventeen | Don't Let Go | VA: Shake Some Action, Vol.1 UK | Shake Some Action | 2002 | CD | from 1979! Welsh band pre-The Alarm with Mike Peters! This comp features powerpop, mod & new wave rarities from 1975-1986. | 0:24:44 (Pop-up) | |||
Cheap Trick | Southern Girls | In Color. | Epic | 1998 | CD | originally from 1977! bonus track on CD reissue -- demo version! | 0:28:18 (Pop-up) | |||
Dwight Twilley Band | I'm On Fire | VA: Poptopia!: Power Pop Classics of the '70s | Rhino | 1997 | CD | from 1976! Dwight kicks out a live version of this track in the early '80s here | 0:31:16 (Pop-up) | |||
T.Rex | Solid Gold Easy Action | 20th Century Boy: The Ultimate Collection | Hip-O | 2002 | CD | from 1972. | 0:34:22 (Pop-up) | |||
Big Star | Baby Strange | Nobody Can Dance | Norton | 1999 | CD | recorded live at Memphis' Overton Park in 1974 | 0:42:46 (Pop-up) | |||
Black Hollies | Gloomy Monday Morning | Safety Meeting | 7" | "I can't stop listening to this great single!" - Mike Sin. Check out the info on the forthcoming album "Softly Towards the Light" HERE | * | 0:46:06 (Pop-up) | ||||
5 a.m. Event | Hungry | VA: Freakbeat Freakout | Sequel | 1997 | CD | from 1966. a cover of a Paul Revere & the Raiders' track! | 0:49:17 (Pop-up) | |||
Dirty Knees | Thing In "E" | Aural Sensations | Umbrella | 2003 | CD | a cover of a 1968 Savage Resurrection track. | 0:51:36 (Pop-up) | |||
Woggles | Something To Believe In | Get Tough! | Telstar | 1997 | CD | 0:54:44 (Pop-up) | ||||
Roosters | One of These Days | VA: Pebbles Vol. 8: Southern California 1 | Archive International | 1996 | CD | from 1966! | 0:57:14 (Pop-up) | |||
Jonny Chan & the New Dynasty 6 | All About Me | I Hate You Baby! | Sound Camera | CD box set | * | 1:07:24 (Pop-up) | ||||
Ugly Ducklings | Nothin' | VA: Nuggets II - Original Artyfacts from the British Empire and Beyond 1964-1969 | Rhino | 2001 | Boxed set | 1966! Toronto! | 1:11:04 (Pop-up) | |||
Demands | Girl Up On the High Wire | High Wire | Deep Eddy | CD | * | 1:13:26 (Pop-up) | ||||
Robbie Peters | She Does Everything For Me | VA: Hot Generation! 1960s Punk from Down Under | Big Beat | 2002 | CD | from 1968! | 1:15:43 (Pop-up) | |||
La De Da's | Don't You Stand In My Way | VA: Wild Things Volume 1: Wyld Kiwi Garage 1966-1969 | Flying Nun | 1992 | CD | 1966! New Zealand! | 1:17:42 (Pop-up) | |||
Georgie Fame | Somebody Stole My Thunder | VA: Blow Up A Go-Go!: Dancefloor Classics From The Legendary Blow Up Club | V2 | CD | from 1969! | 1:19:50 (Pop-up) | ||||
Don Fardon | I'm Alive | VA: Le Beat Bespoke Vol 1 -- Tailor Made Cuts | Sanctuary | 2004 | CD | from 1969! | 1:22:44 (Pop-up) | |||
Bob Seger System | Ramblin' Gamblin' Man | Ramblin' Gamblin' Man | Capitol | 1968 | LP | A really vintage television clip here | 1:25:09 (Pop-up) | |||
Reigning Sound | Stick Up For Me | Love and Curses | In the Red | CD | * | 1:27:20 (Pop-up) | ||||
Serge et Christine | Marilyn | VA: Some Songs Stuck In My Mind | Crazy Apple Boutique | 2007 | CD | 1969! Belgium! | 1:30:32 (Pop-up) | |||
Los Ros | Yeah! | VA: Sensacional Soul Vol.2 - 32 Groovy Spanish Soul & Funk Stompers 1965-1972 | Vampisoul | CD box set | * | 1:43:41 (Pop-up) | ||||
Plastic Penny | Your Way To Tell Me To Go | VA: Modesty Blaise No.1 | Past & Present | CD | from 1969. Originally appeared on an LP called "Currency" | * | 1:45:46 (Pop-up) | |||
West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band | 'Scuse Me, Miss Rose | Part One | Sundazed | 2001 | CD | originally released in 1967 on Reprise! | 1:48:19 (Pop-up) | |||
13th Floor Elevators | Reverberation | Sign of the 3-Eyed Men | International Artists | Boxed set | 1967. acetate version! From the new 10-CD box set! | * | 1:51:14 (Pop-up) | |||
Jim Carroll | I Want the Angel (live) | Runaway EP | Kill Rock Stars | 2000 | CD | recorded live in 1998. RIP Jim -- you will be missed! | 1:54:06 (Pop-up) | |||
Brimstones | Damaging My Calm | Live on the Cherry Blossom Clinic on WFMU, 10/28/06 | 2006 | Check out the entire set here | 2:10:35 (Pop-up) | |||||
High School Sweethearts | Honeymoon City | Passing Notes | Get Hip | 1999 | CD | 2:13:07 (Pop-up) | ||||
Public Image Ltd. | Public Image | The Greatest Hits, So Far | Virgin | 1990 | CD | from 1979! some video here | 2:14:57 (Pop-up) | |||
Fully Automatic Universe | Jury's Out | Off | self released | CD | * | 2:17:49 (Pop-up) | ||||
Hobbits | Artificial Face | VA: Artificial Faces - Mutant Freak-a-delic Sounds for the Now Psych Generation! | Crazy Apple Boutique | CD | originally 1968 on Decca! | * | 2:21:32 (Pop-up) | |||
Sheridan & Rick Price | Lightning Never Strikes | VA: Sometimes I Wonder - The Psychedelic Pop Sound of President | President | 2004 | CD | from 1970. Rick Price (from the Move at the time) working with Mike Sheridan in a side project. | 2:24:03 (Pop-up) | |||
Bobby Graham tribute! R.I.P. |
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Dave Berry | Don't Gimme No Lip, Child | VA: The R&B Scene | Deram | 1998 | CD | from 1964! | 2:37:51 (Pop-up) | |||
Joe Cocker | I'll Cry Instead | VA: The Beat Scene | Deram | 1998 | CD | from 1964! | 2:40:04 (Pop-up) | |||
First Gear | Leave My Kitten Alone | VA: Watch Your Step - The Beat Era Vol.1 | Sequel | 1990 | CD | from 1964! | 2:41:50 (Pop-up) | |||
Kinks | It's All Right | Kinda Kinks | Rhino | 1988 | CD | originally on a UK 7" on Pye from 1964 -- the b-side of "You Really Got Me"! | 2:44:09 (Pop-up) | |||
Jimmy Page | She Just Satisfies | The Mickey Finn with Jimmy Page - Keep Moving! | nowhere men file | 1997 | CD | from 1965! A bonus track on a CD that rounds up all the Mickey Finn & the Blue Men tracks. | 2:46:33 (Pop-up) | |||
Missing Links | Don't Give Me No Friction | Driving You Insane | Half a Cow | 1999 | CD | from 1966! Australia! | 2:52:00 (Pop-up) | |||
Dukes Of Stratosphear | My Love Explodes | Chips From The Chocolate Fireball | Geffen | 1987 | CD | This CD compiles the 1985 EP "25 O'Clock" and the 1987 LP "Psonic Psunspot" | 2:55:37 (Pop-up) | |||
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Terre T:
Cuz Jerry:
Jerry
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David Shortell:
What an obscene bill that was.
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Terre T:
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Danne D:
Great show, Mike!
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Sue: GREAT comments, insight
Terese: Giggles, sounds like a 9 yr. old Frangry
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