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Artist | Track | Album | Label | Year | Format | Comments | New | Approx. start time | ||
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Kings | The Beat Goes On / Switchin' to Glide | The Kings Are Here | Elektra | 1980 | LP | Canadian content! | 0:00:00 (Pop-up) | |||
Doug Derek and the Hoax | Bobby's Got to Get Back to Boston | VA: We Went And Recorded It Anyway: The Best of Pop-Punk and Power Pop 1977-84 | Brutarian Quarterly | 2009 | CD | originally recorded in 1980 | 0:05:15 (Pop-up) | |||
Piper | Who's Your Boyfriend? (I Got a Feelin') | Piper / Can't Wait | American Beat | 2008 | CD | Both LPs on one CD. Originally released in 1977. Featuring Billy Squier! | 0:08:39 (Pop-up) | |||
Undertones | Really Really | The Undertones | Salvo | 2009 | CD | B-side to the "Get Over You" single from 1979. This is a bonus track on a CD reissue of the first Undertones' LP, which includes 17 bonus tracks! | 0:12:54 (Pop-up) | |||
Plimsouls | Hush Hush | Live! Beg, Borrow & Steal | Alive | CD | recorded live at the Whisky A Go Go in 1981 | * | 0:14:43 (Pop-up) | |||
Barracudas | Neighbourhood Girls | The Complete EMI Recordings | Capitol | 1990 | CD | recorded in 1981 -- unreleased at the time. | 0:17:24 (Pop-up) | |||
Ejectors | Fade With Summer | VA: Power for Passion - File Under: Power Pop 1978-85 | Bacchus Archives | 2004 | CD | originally recorded in 1981 | 0:19:39 (Pop-up) | |||
Johnny Thunders and the Heartbreakers | I Love You | D.T.K. / L.A.M.F. | Jungle Records | 1989 | CD | Two LPs on one CD. This track is from "D.T.K."-- recorded live at the Speakeasy in London on March 12, 1977. | 0:22:55 (Pop-up) | |||
Len Price 3 | Under the Thumb | Pictures | Wicked Cool | CD | * | 0:25:11 (Pop-up) | ||||
Eddy Current Suppression Ring | Anxiety | Rush to Relax | Goner | CD | * | 0:27:24 (Pop-up) | ||||
Styrenes | Everything Near Me | It's Artastic! - Cleveland '75-'79 | Homestead | 1991 | CD | from 1977. This band will be playing live on the Cherry Blossom Clinic on 5/1/10! | 0:30:43 (Pop-up) | |||
Sorrows | You've Got What I Want | The Sorrows | Sequel | 1991 | CD | originally 1967 | 0:41:00 (Pop-up) | |||
Mud | Tiger Feet | VA: Eat a Cherry: Terre T WFMU Marathon Premium 2006 | My Flavorite! | 2006 | CD | from original 1974 Bell 7". Big hit (UK) version -- not the medley-type version that appeared on the band's first LP. | 0:42:56 (Pop-up) | |||
Things | In Your Soul | VA: Acid Visions: Best of Texas Punk & Psychedelic | Collectables | 1991 | CD box set | originally 1967 | 0:46:37 (Pop-up) | |||
Flamin' Groovies | Jumpin' in the Night | Groovies Greatest Grooves | Sire | 1989 | CD | originally 1978 | 0:49:17 (Pop-up) | |||
The Above | Special Something | The Above | self released | CD | myspace.com/newyorkabove Playing Thursday, 4/29 at the Bowery Electric (NYC)! | * | 0:52:29 (Pop-up) | |||
Stiv Bators | Not That Way Anymore | "L.A. L.A." | Bomp | 1994 | CD | originally Bomp 7" from 1980 | 0:55:49 (Pop-up) | |||
Blue Ash | Here We Go Again | No More, No Less | Universal | 2008 | CD | originally 1973 | 1:04:24 (Pop-up) | |||
High School Sweethearts | Hey Ulana (Do You Wanna Go To the Beach?) | Heels 'n' Wheels | Get Hip | 2005 | CD | 1:07:50 (Pop-up) | ||||
Priscillas | Superhero | 10,000 Volts | Nag's Head Records | 2009 | CD | from a 2007 7" on Dirty Water records. | 1:10:35 (Pop-up) | |||
Nouvellas | Reputation | The Nouvellas | Ernest Jenning Record Co. | CD | Check out the band's live performance on the Cherry Blossom Clinic here! | * | 1:14:05 (Pop-up) | |||
White Mystery | White Widow | White Mystery | self released | CD | whitemysteryband.com Playing live on the Cherry Blossom Clinic on 5/8/10! | * | 1:17:59 (Pop-up) | |||
Brimstones | Shut Me Down | The Brimstones | Go Ape | EP | Playing LIVE on Friday, 4/30 (record release party!) at Don Pedro in Brooklyn, NY. | * | 1:19:13 (Pop-up) | |||
Others | I Can't Stand This Love, Goodbye | VA: Pebbles Volume 1 | ESD | 1989 | CD | originally 1966 | 1:22:04 (Pop-up) | |||
Shadows of Knight | Let It Rock | Raw 'n Alive at The Cellar, Chicago 1966! | Sundazed | 1992 | CD | A Chuck Berry song "for the greasers"! | 1:24:28 (Pop-up) | |||
Clique | You've Been Unfair | VA: Ready, Steady, Stop!: Doin' the Mod Volume 4 | Castle | 2002 | CD | originally 1965 | 1:26:19 (Pop-up) | |||
Black Hollies | Number Ten Girl | Softly Towards the Light | Ernest Jenning Record Co. | 2009 | LP | The LP version has has a locked inner groove at the end of side 1 -- Mike Sin could not refrain from manipulating the pitch control! | 1:34:51 (Pop-up) | |||
Tremeloes | What A State I'm In | What A State I'm In: The Psych-Pop Sessions | Castle | 2003 | CD | originally 1966 | 1:39:35 (Pop-up) | |||
Freak Scene | A Million Grains of Sand | The Freak Scene / The Devil's Anvil | Collectables | 1998 | CD | originally 1967 | 1:41:51 (Pop-up) | |||
Rokes | No No No | Let's Live for Today: The Rokes in English 1966-68 | Rev-Ola | 2008 | CD | from 1966. | 1:44:24 (Pop-up) | |||
Traffic Jam | I Don't Want You | VA: Real Life Permanent Dreams: A Cornucopia of British Psychedelia 1965-1970 | Castle | 2007 | CD box set | BBC session from 1967. This track was originally cut by the Anteeks. This band morphed into Status Quo. | 1:46:58 (Pop-up) | |||
Swinging Blue Jeans | Shakin' All Over | Hippy Hippy Shake: The Definitive Collection | Imperial | 1993 | CD | Liverpool, England 1964 | 1:49:25 (Pop-up) | |||
Fire & Ice | Music Man | VA: Le Beat Bespoke 3: 20 Tailor Made Cuts | Circle | 2008 | CD | originally 1969 | 1:51:19 (Pop-up) | |||
Ones | Love of Mine | VA: The Essential Pebbles Collection Volume Three: European Garage | Archive International Products | 2000 | CD box set | originally 1967. From West Germany. | 1:53:44 (Pop-up) | |||
St. Louis Union | I Got My Pride | Mod Meeting | Dr. No | 1998 | LP | from 1966. This LP features a side of the St. Louis Union and a side of the Richard Kent Style. | 2:08:49 (Pop-up) | |||
Spectrum | London Bridge Is Falling Down | VA: Piccadilly Sunshine, Part Three | Past & Present | CD | originally 1968 | * | 2:11:01 (Pop-up) | |||
The Game | Gotta Wait | It's Shocking What They Call Us | Dig the Fuzz | 1998 | LP | from 1966. | 2:13:55 (Pop-up) | |||
Electric Mess | I Can't Go On Loving You | The Electric Mess | self released | CD | myspace.com/theelectricmess | * | 2:16:15 (Pop-up) | |||
Gods | Towards the Skies | Genesis | Repertoire | 1994 | CD | originally 1968 | 2:18:31 (Pop-up) | |||
Beau Brummels | Underdog | VA: Listen to the Voices: Sly Stone in the Studio 1965-70 | Ace | CD | recorded in 1966 | * | 2:21:36 (Pop-up) | |||
Boneshaker | Sweetness | VA: Neurotic Reactions: 20 Worldwide Mod Psych Freak Rock Smashers! | Crazy Apple Boutique | 2006 | CD | original 7" on Decca 1971 | 2:24:39 (Pop-up) | |||
Gentlemen Wild | You Gotta Leave | VA: You Gotta Have... Moxie, Volume 2 | AIP | 1999 | CD box set | Portland, OR 1966. | 2:27:25 (Pop-up) | |||
Runaway Suns | Three Temptations of Me | Emerald Door | self released | LP | myspace.com/therunawaysuns | * | 2:37:08 (Pop-up) | |||
Mac Rybell | The Lantern | VA: Brazilian Guitar Fuzz Bananas: Tropicalia Psychedelic Masterpieces 1967-1976 | World Psychedelic Funk Classics | CD | original 7" on Beverly Records 1968. This is a cover of a Rolling Stones' track. | * | 2:41:08 (Pop-up) | |||
Rifkin | Continental Hesitation | VA: Steppin' Through an Empty Time: Fairytales Can Come True, Volume 5 | Psychic Circle | CD | from 1968. | * | 2:45:12 (Pop-up) | |||
Long Grass | Anywhere You Wanna Go | VA: Psych Bites Volume One: Australian Acid Freakrock 1967-1974 | Past & Present | CD | originally 1967 | * | 2:49:24 (Pop-up) | |||
John's Children | Not the Sort of Girl You Take To Bed | Smashed Blocked! | Burning Airlines | 1997 | CD | originally 1967 | 2:51:39 (Pop-up) | |||
Apples In Stereo | Wings Away | Travellers In Space And Time | Yep Roc | CD | * | 2:54:08 (Pop-up) | ||||
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