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Artist | Track | Album | Label | Year | Format | Comments | New | Approx. start time | ||
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The Nice | America | The Thoughts of Emerlist Davjack | Fuel 2000 | 2004 | CD | The original 45 version of this track -- included as a bonus track on the CD reissue of the Nice's first LP. Check out this wild television performance here! | 0:00:00 (Pop-up) | |||
Public Nuisance | America | Gotta Survive | Frantic | 2002 | CD box set | from 1968. | 0:05:29 (Pop-up) | |||
Count Five | Declaration of Independence | The Complete Count Five | Performance | 1994 | CD | originally 1968 | 0:08:58 (Pop-up) | |||
Paul Collins' Beat | U.S.A. | The Beat / The Kids Are the Same | Wounded Bird | 2005 | CD | from 1979. | 0:11:13 (Pop-up) | |||
Vincent | Freedom's Coming | VA: Some Songs Stuck In My Mind | Crazy Apple Boutique | 2007 | CD | originally 1971. Germany! | 0:13:20 (Pop-up) | |||
Wild Colonials | Get the Picture | VA: Devil's Children #1 - Hellacious Sixties Punk Rarities | Time Machine | 1999 | CD | originally 1966. Australia! A cover of a Pretty Things' tune! | 0:16:36 (Pop-up) | |||
Yardbirds | Psycho Daisies | Roger the Engineer | Warner Bros. | 1997 | CD | originally 1966. The b-side of "Happenings Ten Years' Time Ago." A bonus track on the reissue on this LP | 0:19:07 (Pop-up) | |||
Cryan Shames | Ben Franklin's Almanac | VA: 2131 South Michigan Avenue - 60's Garage & Psychedelia from U.S.A. and Destination Records | Sundazed | 2009 | CD box set | From 1966. | 0:20:48 (Pop-up) | |||
Music Explosion | Sunshine Games | Anthology | One Way | 1995 | CD | from 1967. | 0:23:07 (Pop-up) | |||
The Chicks | The Rebel Kind | VA: Worldbeaters, Volume 7 - 60s Beat Bedlam! | Krazy World | 2008 | CD | from 1966. | 0:24:51 (Pop-up) | |||
Dragsters | Waikiki | Tuna Boat Experience | 1989 | 7" | 0:35:06 (Pop-up) | |||||
dB's | Neverland | Stands for deciBels / Repercussion | Collector's Choice Music | 2001 | CD | originally 1982. Two LPs plus bonus tracks on one CD. | 0:38:01 (Pop-up) | |||
Greg Kihn Band | Museum | Next of Kihn | Beserkley | 1978 | LP | Doin' it live here | 0:40:42 (Pop-up) | |||
Forty Fives | More Than Ever | Get It Together | Ng | 1999 | CD | 0:44:10 (Pop-up) | ||||
The Knack | I Want Ya | ...but the little girls understand | Capitol | 1980 | LP | Original promo video here! | 0:46:15 (Pop-up) | |||
Shivvers | You're So Sure | Lost Hits From Milwaukee’s First Family Of Powerpop: 1979-82 | Hyped to Death | 2006 | CD | A live track from 1980 recorded for a television show. This CD is enhanced and includes five videos. | 0:48:51 (Pop-up) | |||
Secrets* | Get Your Radio | VA: Titan! It's All Pop! | Numero Group | 2008 | CD box set | from 1979. | 0:51:10 (Pop-up) | |||
Reruns | Since You Gotta Cheat | Spider | 1978 | 7" | from Detroit! | 0:54:10 (Pop-up) | ||||
Poppees | She's So Bad | Pop Goes the Anthology | Bomp! | CD | live @ CBGB in 1978! | * | 0:56:46 (Pop-up) | |||
Montanas | Hey Grandma | VA: Freaks on the Beeb (Live Rubble) 1 | Wilthomer | CD-R | from 1968. Live on the BBC. A cover of a Moby Grape track! Thanks Bill! | * | 1:07:28 (Pop-up) | |||
The Idle Race | Days of the Broken Arrows | Back to the Story | EMI | 2007 | CD box set | From 1967. Alternate version! | 1:09:46 (Pop-up) | |||
Misunderstood | Children of the Sun | Before the Dream Faded | Cherry Red | 1992 | CD | from 1967. | 1:13:24 (Pop-up) | |||
Andy Ellison | Fool from Upper Eden | VA: Lovers from the Sky - Pop Psych Sounds from the Apple Era 1968-1971 | RPM | CD | originally 1968. Andy Ellison had just left John's Children. | * | 1:16:09 (Pop-up) | |||
Daltons | Madman | VA: Bring Flowers to the World | Misty Lane | 2007 | CD | originally 1972. From Greece! | 1:19:02 (Pop-up) | |||
Persuaders | Burn | VA: Le Beat Bespoke 4 - 20 Tailor Made Cuts | Circle | CD | from 1969. | * | 1:21:50 (Pop-up) | |||
Merseys | The Cat | VA: Steppin' Through an Empty Time - Fairytales Can Come True, Volume 5 | Psychic Circle | CD | from 1966. | * | 1:24:57 (Pop-up) | |||
The Above | Find Somebody New | The Above | self released | CD | * | 1:27:45 (Pop-up) | ||||
Black Hollies | (Baby) I'm Your Fool | Crimson Reflections | Ernest Jenning Record Co. | 2006 | CD | Doin' it live here in Cleveland in 2009! | 1:30:56 (Pop-up) | |||
Raunch Hands | Alcohollywood | Fuck Me Stupid | Crypt | 1992 | CD | 1:40:56 (Pop-up) | ||||
Subway Surfers | Ain't Gonna Chase You (No More) | Three Chords & A Mission | Deep Eddy | CD | * | 1:44:44 (Pop-up) | ||||
Brimstones | Shut Me Down | The Brimstones EP | Go Ape | 7" | * | 1:47:54 (Pop-up) | ||||
Outsiders | That's Your Problem | Strange Things Are Happening: The Complete Singles 1965-1969 | RPM | 2002 | CD | from 1966. | 1:50:54 (Pop-up) | |||
Apollos | That's the Breaks | VA: Signed D.C. | Satan | 1984 | LP | from 1966. This compilation rounds up tracks from various 1960s garage bands from the Washington, DC area. | 1:53:24 (Pop-up) | |||
Electric Mess | Cause You Think You're a Star | The Electric Mess | self released | 2009 | CD | Check out a video for the band's "You've Become a Witch" here! | 1:55:45 (Pop-up) | |||
Mike Furber | You're Back Again | Just a Poor Boy | Radioactive | 2007 | CD | from 1967. Australia! | 1:57:39 (Pop-up) | |||
Deadbeat Poets | The Staircase Stomp! | Circus Town | Pop Detective | CD | featuring Frank Secich from Blue Ash. | * | 2:06:59 (Pop-up) | |||
United Space League | Water Under the Bridge | Sound Camera | 7" | Featuring Freddy Fortune. | * | 2:10:03 (Pop-up) | ||||
Humble Pie | 30 Days In The Hole | Smokin' | A&M | 1972 | LP | 2:12:57 (Pop-up) | ||||
Raspberries | Hard To Get Over a Heartbreak | Live on the Sunset Strip | Ryko | 2007 | CD box set | recorded in 2005 at the House of Blues, Los Angeles | 2:16:23 (Pop-up) | |||
Jook | Everything I Do | Different Class | RPM | 2005 | CD | originally 1978 | 2:20:16 (Pop-up) | |||
Klaatu | Sub-Rosa Subway | Klaatu / Hope | Collector's Choice Music | 1999 | CD | originally 1976 | 2:23:16 (Pop-up) | |||
Artful Dodger | Honor Among Thieves | Honor Among Thieves | American Beat | 2007 | CD | originally 1976. From their second LP. A clip from a television performance here! | 2:27:40 (Pop-up) | |||
Berries | What In the World | VA: Pebbles Volume 7, Chicago 2 | Archive International Products | 1994 | CD | originally 1965 | 2:43:16 (Pop-up) | |||
Brigitte Bardot | Harley Davidson | Show | Magic | 1999 | CD | originally 1968. Single version. A bonus track on the CD issue of the soundtrack to a French television show. Check out the sexiness here! | 2:45:43 (Pop-up) | |||
Artwoods | One More Heartache | 100 Oxford Street | Edsel | 1983 | LP | originally 1966. band led by Art Wood -- Ron Wood's brother -- that also featured Jon Lord (later of Deep Purple). | 2:48:16 (Pop-up) | |||
Chris Hodge | Supersoul | Apple | 1972 | 7" | b-side of "We're On Our Way" | 2:51:19 (Pop-up) | ||||
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