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September 25, 2010: Filling in for Terre T -- Autumn? It's 85 degrees in Jersey! Back to the beach, people!
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Artist | Track | Album | Label | Year | Format | Comments | New | Approx. start time | ||
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Egor | Street | VA: Downer-Rock Genocide | Audio Archives | 2000 | CD | from 1971. Live soundboard recording. | 0:00:00 (Pop-up) | |||
The Look | We're Gonna Rock | We're Gonna Rock | Plastic | 1981 | LP | Check out the original video for this track right HERE! | 0:07:02 (Pop-up) | |||
Hollywood Stars | Weekend Love | The Hollywood Stars | Arista | 1977 | LP | 0:10:10 (Pop-up) | ||||
U.K. Jones | Let Me Tell Ya | "Deram" | 2002 | 7" | "reissue" 45 of this 1969 track. | 0:13:46 (Pop-up) | ||||
Parting Gifts | (Walkin' Thru the) Sleepy City | Norton | 2010 | 7" | cover of a Jagger-Richards composition | * | 0:16:07 (Pop-up) | |||
Magic Christian | Turn Up the Heat | Evolver | Wizard's Den | 2008 | CD | featuring Cyril Jordon (Flamin' Groovies), Clem Burke (Blondie), and Eddie Munoz (Plimsouls). The band's performance on the Cherry Blossom Clinic is right HERE baby! | 0:18:29 (Pop-up) | |||
Off Broadway USA | Full Moon Turn My Head Around | On | Atlantic | 1979 | LP | 0:21:38 (Pop-up) | ||||
Ted Leo and the Pharmacists | The World Stops Turning | Living With The Living | Touch And Go | 2007 | CD | 0:25:44 (Pop-up) | ||||
The Fad | 103 | The Fad | Lo Fi Records | 2003 | CD | 0:29:06 (Pop-up) | ||||
Thee Midnighters | Jump, Jive And Harmonize | VA: Where the Action Is! Los Angeles Nuggets 1965-1968 | Rhino | 2009 | CD box set | from 1966. Playing 2010 Ponderosa Stomp in New Orleans! | 0:43:15 (Pop-up) | |||
Artesians | Trick Bag | VA: Stomp! Northwest Killers 1960-64 | Norton | 2001 | CD | from 1964 | 0:45:44 (Pop-up) | |||
Personal & the Pizzas | I Don't Wanna Be No Personal Pizza | VA: Cherry Blossom Clinic Sessions, Volume 4 (Terre T's WFMU Marathon Premium 2010) | No Label | 2010 | CD-R | Recorded live in 2009. Hear the full Cherry Blossom Clinic live session from which this track is pulled right over HERE! Playing 2010 GonerFest! | * | 0:48:50 (Pop-up) | ||
Ty Segall | You Should Never Have Opened That Door | Ty Segall | Castle Face | 2008 | CD | a cover of Ramones' track. Playing 2010 GonerFest!! | 0:50:25 (Pop-up) | |||
Thee Oh Sees | Ghost In The Trees | The Master's Bedroom is Worth Spending a Night In | Tomlab | 2008 | CD | Playing 2010 GonerFest! | 0:51:54 (Pop-up) | |||
Randy And The Radiants | My Way of Thinking | VA: You Gotta Have... Moxie, Volume 2 | AIP | 1999 | CD box set | from 1966. One of the last tracks recorded in the Sam Phillips' original Sun Studios in Memphis. | 0:58:24 (Pop-up) | |||
Birds | You Don't Love Me | The Collector's Guide to Rare British Birds | Deram | 1999 | CD | from 1964. A cover of a Bo Diddley track. | 1:00:52 (Pop-up) | |||
Them | Bright Lights, Big City | The Story Of Them featuring Van Morrison | Deram | 1997 | CD box set | from 1966 | 1:02:53 (Pop-up) | |||
Frantics | Just For A While | VA: Get Ready To Fly: Pop-Psych From The Norman Petty Vaults | Big Beat | 2007 | CD | from 1967. | 1:05:20 (Pop-up) | |||
Wailers | You Won't Lead Me On | Outburst! | Collectables | 1995 | CD | CD reissue of 1966 LP | 1:07:52 (Pop-up) | |||
Good Feeling | I'm Captured | VA: Who Needs Tomorrow? American 60s Garage Bands: 20 Previously Uncomped Gems | Psychic Circle | 2007 | CD | from 1967 | 1:10:12 (Pop-up) | |||
Rolling Stones | (Walkin' Thru the) Sleepy City | Metamorphosis | Abkco | 2002 | CD | demo recorded in 1964 -- from the CD reissue of a 1975 LP compiling outtakes and demos. | 1:11:57 (Pop-up) | |||
Mighty Avengers | (Walkin' Thru the) Sleepy City | VA: The Beat Scene | Deram | 1998 | CD | from 1965. | 1:14:45 (Pop-up) | |||
Hollies | Don't Run And Hide | The Other Side Of... PLUS | See for Miles | 1990 | CD | from 1966 | 1:16:46 (Pop-up) | |||
Sound Network | How About Now | VA: Steppin' Through an Empty Time: Fairytales Can Come True Volume 5 | Psychic Circle | 2010 | CD | from 1966 | * | 1:19:19 (Pop-up) | ||
Cargoe | Feel Alright | VA: Thank You Friends: The Ardent Records Story | Big Beat | 2008 | CD box set | from 1972 | 1:31:09 (Pop-up) | |||
Todd Rundgren | Couldn't I Just Tell You | VA: Poptopia! Power Pop Classics of the '70s | Rhino | 1997 | CD |
from 1972. Originally appeared on the LP "Something/Anything?" Right HERE is a clip of a live version of Rundgren with Utopia performing the song in 1980 (with quite a stage set-up and choreographed moves!) |
1:33:43 (Pop-up) | |||
Teenage Fanclub | Metal Baby | Bandwagonesque | DGC | 1991 | CD | for WFMU's own "Kamikaze" Diane! | 1:36:51 (Pop-up) | |||
Strand | One More Ring | Seconds Waiting | Wasp | 1983 | LP | 1:40:26 (Pop-up) | ||||
The Above | Special Something | The Above | self released | 2010 | CD | The Above will be playing at the Last Exit (136 Atlantic Ave.) in Brooklyn this Sunday at 1:00 PM as part of the "Atlantic Antic" street fair. | * | 1:42:44 (Pop-up) | ||
The Craig | Suspense | VA: Rare 60s Beat Treasures, Volume 2 | Gone Beat | 1995 | CD | from 1966. featuring a very young Carl Palmer on drums. | 1:46:05 (Pop-up) | |||
The Barrier | Dawn Breaks Through | VA: Incredible Sound Show Stories Vol. 1 - The Technicolour Milkshake | Dig The Fuzz | 1999 | CD | from 1968 | 1:48:53 (Pop-up) | |||
Loons | Summer's End | Red Dissolving Rays Of Light | Bomp! | 2010 | CD | features "Ugly Things" mag editor Mike Stax on lead vocals. | * | 1:51:11 (Pop-up) | ||
German Bonds | We're Out Of Sight | VA: Electrick Loosers #3: The Rheingold Rampage 1964-1970 | Blumenkraft | 1998 | CD | from 1966. The band does it live on West German TV right HERE! | 2:10:05 (Pop-up) | |||
Aphrodite's Child | Magic Mirror | It's Five O' Clock | Esoteric | 2010 | CD | a bonus track on the CD reissue of a 1969 LP. | * | 2:12:53 (Pop-up) | ||
King-Pins | You're My Girl | VA: Hen's Teeth Vol. 2 - Blocked! Rare Beat & Psychedelia | Hen's teeth | 1996 | CD | from 1966. | 2:15:42 (Pop-up) | |||
Lancastrians | The World Keeps Going Round | VA: James Patrick Page: Session Man, Vol. 2 | AIP | 1990 | CD | from 1966. cover of a Kinks' track. You can find this track with better sound quality on the "Jimmy Page - Hip Young Guitar Slinger" CD (Sequel, 2000) or the "Doin' The Mod, Volume 4" CD (Castle, 2002). | 2:18:27 (Pop-up) | |||
Brass Buttons | Hell Will Take Care Of Her | VA: Hallucinations: Psychedelic Pop Nuggets from the WEA Vaults | Rhino | 2004 | CD | from 1968. I back-announced this incorrectly! It is indeed "Hell." Sorry Stu! | 2:20:49 (Pop-up) | |||
Luvvers | Most Unlovely | VA: Nothing Comes Easy: 20 Hard-Edge Stompers from the British Beat Era | Psychic Circle | 2008 | CD | from 1966. Lulu's backing band's sole single after she split. | 2:23:46 (Pop-up) | |||
War | Me and Baby Brother | Anthology 1970-1994 | Avenue | 1996 | CD box set | from 1973. Right over HERE the band delivers it live on TV in 1974! | 2:31:57 (Pop-up) | |||
Chuck Barrister & the Voices of Darkness | Be Kind, Be Foolish, Be Happy | VA: The World Ends - Afro Rock and Psychedelia in 1970s Nigeria | Sound Way | 2010 | CD | * | 2:35:37 (Pop-up) | |||
Marilyn Powell | Something To Hold On To | VA: Lovers from the Sky - Pop Psych Sounds from the Apple Era 1968-1971 | RPM | 2010 | CD | from 1968 | * | 2:38:45 (Pop-up) | ||
Feminine Complex | I've Been Working On You | Livin' Love | Rev-Ola | 2010 | CD | CD reissue of 1968 LP. | * | 2:41:32 (Pop-up) | ||
Betty Davis | If I'm In Luck I Might Get Picked Up | Anti-Love - The Best of Betty Davis | Vinyl Experience | 1995 | CD | from 1973 | 2:44:01 (Pop-up) | |||
Mustard | I Saw I Heard | VA: The Electric Asylum, Volume 4 | Past & Present | 2010 | CD | from 1971 | * | 2:48:59 (Pop-up) | ||
The Wake | Live Today Little Girl | VA: Mixed Up Minds Part 1 – Obscure Rock & Pop From The British Isles 1970 to 1973 | Past & Present | 2010 | CD | * | 2:51:40 (Pop-up) | |||
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