Episodes
Sunday Dec 13, 2020
Week of 1/29/06 - Bird Flu Freakout
Sunday Dec 13, 2020
Sunday Dec 13, 2020
1) The Knack “Who’ll Be the Next In Line”
2) Billy J. Kramer & the Dakotas “Great Balls of Fire”
3) The Knickerbockers “I Can Do It Better”
4) The Sonics “Like No Other Man”
Shoulda Been a Hit:
5) P.F. Sloan “This Precious Time”
6) Barry McGuire “I’d Have to Be Out of My Mind”
Embryonic Heroes:
7) Jim & Ingrid Croce “What the Hell”
8) Solid Ground “She Played With Love”
Lousy Song of the Week:
9) George Washington & the Cherrybombs “Crisco Party”
10) The Blues Magoos “So I’m Wrong and You Are Right”
11) The Original Sinners “You’ll Never Know”
12) Peter Wheat & the Breadmen “Baby What’s New”
13) The Girls “My Love”
14) The Daughters of Eve “Don’t Waste My Time”
15) Kim and Grim “You Don’t Love Me”
16) Sandy Edmonds “Come See Me”
Rock Block:
17) Cream “Sweet Wine” (BBC: 11/8/66)
18) Cream “I Feel Free”
19) Cream “World of Pain” (stereo version)
20) Cream “Swlabr” (BBC: 1/9/68)
Compare & Contrast:
21) The New Order “You’ve Got Me High”
22) Science Poption “You Got Me High”
23) The Seasons “No Volvere”
24) Os Mutantes “A Minha Menina”
25) The Velvet Underground “Sunday Morning”
26) Lothar & the Hand People “This May Be Goodbye”
27) The United States of America “No Love to Give”
28) The Red Crayola “Dairymaid’s Lament”
New Release of the Week:
29) The Minus Five “My Life as a Creep”
30) The Escorts “C’mon Home Baby”
31) The Moquettes “Right String Baby, But the Wrong Yo-Yo”
32) Freddie & the Dreamers “A Little You”
33) Rick & Sandy “Lost My Girl”
Saturday Dec 12, 2020
Week of 1/22/06 - Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Rant
Saturday Dec 12, 2020
Saturday Dec 12, 2020
1) The Outsiders “If You Don’t Treat Me Right”
2) Q65 “I Got Nightmares”
3) The Primitives “You Said”
4) The Descendants “Lela”
5) The Denims “I’m Your Man”
6) The Skeptics “Bit O’Honey”
7) The Torres “Ride On”
8) The New Breed “Want Ad Reader”
Compare & Contrast:
9) Chuck Willis “C.C. Rider”
10) Johnny Kendall & the Heralds “See See Rider"
11) The Jay-Jays “I Keep Tryin’”
12) The Nicols “Lord I've Been Thinking”
13) The Breakaways “Sea Cruise”
14) Ray Brown & the Whispers “Ain’t It Strange”
15) The Bluestars “Don’t Wanna Be Lonely Anymore”
16) The Birds (AUS) “Dust In My Pants”
Shoulda Been a Hit:
17) The Flower Pot Men “Heaven Knows When”
18) The Smoke “High In a Room”
19) Fire “Treacle Toffee World”
20) The Shy Limbs “Trick Or Two”
Lousy Song of the Week:
21) The Keggs “To Find Out”
22) Murphy & the Mob “Born Loser”
23) The Illusions “City of People”
24) The Split Ends “Rich With Nothin’”
Embryonic Heroes (Ted Nugent):
25) The Amboy Dukes “J.B. Special” (alternate version)
26) The Plague “Go Away”
27) The Playboys of Edinburg “Wish You Had a Heart”
28) The Tree “No Good Woman”
United Nations of Rock & Roll:
29) Les Loups Garous “Twist a La Baule”
30) Los Huracanes “Ocho Dias Cayendo Lluvia”
31) Billy & I Cani Fedeli “Lei Ama Me”
32) The Ones “Lady Greengrass”
New Release of the Week:
33) Steve Wynn & the Miracle 3 “Wild Mercury”
Wednesday Dec 09, 2020
Week of 11/27/05 - The Orphans of Rock & Roll
Wednesday Dec 09, 2020
Wednesday Dec 09, 2020
1) The Bachs “You’re Mine”
2) The Shady Daze “I’ll Make You Pay”
3) The Reddlemen “ I’m Gonna Get In That Girl’s Mind”
4) The Four Tops “I’m a Believer”
Rock Block:
5) Paul Revere & the Raiders “I’m Not Your Stepping Stone”
6) Paul Revere & the Raiders “Over You”
7) Paul Revere & the Raiders “The Great Airplane Strike” (LP version)
8) Paul Revere & the Raiders “I’m a Loser Too"
Compare & Contrast (Howlin’ Wolf):
9) (unknown) “Spoonful”
10) The Impalas “Spoonful”
11) David John & the Mood “Pretty Thing”
12) Group Five “What’s That”
Embryonic Heroes (Steven Tyler pre-Aerosmith ~ 1968):
13) Chain Reaction “Ever Lovin’ Man”
B-Side / Flip Over the Record (“Summertime Blues” 3/68):
14) Blue Cheer “Out of Focus”
15) Big Brother & the Holding Company “The Last Time”
16) Fairport Convention “It’s Alright Ma, It’s Only Witchcraft"
Lousy Song of the Week:
17) The One Way Streets “We All Love Peanut Butter”
18) The Lost Agency “One Girl Man”
19) The Wanted “Big City Girl”
20) The Fugitives “Baby Come Back”
Shoulda Been a Hit:
21) Zakary Thaks “Mirror of Yesterday”
22) The Haunted “1-2-5”
New Release of the Week:
23) The Dials “Sick Times”
Wednesday Dec 09, 2020
Week of 1/15/06 - Suburban Angst
Wednesday Dec 09, 2020
Wednesday Dec 09, 2020
1) Peter Belli & Les Rivals “Little By Little”
2) Tyme’s Children “Take Me Back”
3) The Preachers “Stay Out of My World”
4) The Vejtables “Hide Yourself”
5) Gerry & the Pacemakers “When Oh When”
6) The Strangers “What a Way”
7) The Shondels “Don’t Put Me Down”
8) The Tages “The One For You”
Rock Block:
9) Herman’s Hermits “Little Boy Sad”
10) Herman’s Hermits “Wild Love”
11) Herman’s Hermits “Where Were You When I Needed You”
12) Herman’s Hermits “Ace, King, Queen, Jack”
Compare & Contrast:
13) Them “I Can Only Give You Everything”
14) Tommy Scott “I Can Only Give You Everything”
15) The Marquees “Call My Name”
16) The Oxford Circle “Baby Please Don’t Go”
Lousy Song of the Week:
17) The District Six “Cherish”
18) The Moon Rakers “You’ll Come Back”
19) The Blox “Hangin’ Out”
20) Our Gang “Careless Love”
Shoulda Been a Hit:
21) Cherry Smash “Green Plant”
22) Gates of Eden “Too Much On My Mind”
23) The Breakthru “Julius Caesar”
24) Rupert’s People “I Can Show You”
New Release of the Week:
25) The Dukes of Stratosphear “Vanishing Girl”
26) I Ribelli “Eh!…Voi!”
27) The Trailers “Don’t Laugh (You’ll Cry)”
28) The Other Side “Out My Light”
Embryonic Heroes (Keith Emerson; pre- ELP; 11/67):
29) The Nice “The Thoughts of Emerlist Davjack”
30) The Cyrkle “Red Chair Fade Away”
31) The Yellow Balloon “Junk Maker Shoppe”
32) Fever Tree “I Can Beat Your Drum”
Sunday Dec 06, 2020
Week of 1/1/06 - Hangover Enhancer
Sunday Dec 06, 2020
Sunday Dec 06, 2020
1) The Human Beings “You’re Bad News”
2) The Underdogs “Get Down On Your Knees”
3) The River Styx Blues Emporium “Holding For Me”
4) Flat Earth Society “Shadows”
Compare & Contrast:
5) Fats Domino “Don’t Lie to Me”
6) Four + One “Don’t Lie to Me”
7) The Redcoats “Baby Don’t Go”
8) The Novas “William Junior”
Lousy Song of the Week 2-fer (Two Time Loser):
9) The Brook Brothers “Warpaint”
10) The Scouts “The Mr. Custer Stomp”
11) The Standells “Medication”
12) Love “My Little Red Book”
United Nations of Rock & Roll:
13) MPD Limited “If You Were Mine”
14) Steve & the Board “Giggle Eyed Goo”
15) De Maskers with Chubby Checker “My Little Girl”
16) The Matadors “Little Lover”
17) The Birds “How Can It Be?”
18) John Carter “She Won’t Show Up Tonight”
19) Chad & Jeremy “Paxton Quigley’s Had the Course”
20) Status Quo “Technicolor Dreams”
Embryonic Heroes (Todd Rundgren):
21) Nazz “Wildwood Blues"
22) The Third Evolution “Don’t Play With Me”
23) The Aardvarks “I’m Higher Than I’m Down”
24) The Shag “Stop and Listen”
Rock Block:
25) Simon & Garfunkel “Leaves That Are Green”
26) Simon & Garfunkel “Fakin’ It”
27) Simon & Garfunkel “Richard Cory”
28) Simon & Garfunkel “Keep the Customer Satisfied"
Shoulda Been a Hit:
29) The Grass Roots “Lollipop Train (You Never Had It So Good)”
30) The Cowsills “How Can I Make You See”
31) West Minist’r “Bright Lights, Windy City”
New Release of the Week:
32) The Lords of Altamont “Project Blue”
Friday Dec 04, 2020
Week of 12/4/05
Friday Dec 04, 2020
Friday Dec 04, 2020
1) The Banshees “Project Blue”
2) Park Avenue Playground “The Trip”
3) The Countdown 5 “Candy”
4) The Fallen Angels “Bad Woman”
Shoulda Been a Hit:
5) The Dantes “Can’t Get Enough of Your Love”
6) The Savages “Roses Are Red My Love”
7)Mouse & the Traps “Cryin’ Inside”
8) The Fantastic Dee-Jays “Get Away Girl”
Compare & Contrast:
9) Chuck Berry “Our Little Rendezvous”
10) Downliners Sect “Our Little Rendezvous”
11) Thane Russal “I Need You”
12) Nashville Teens “That’s My Woman”
Lousy Song of the Week:
13) Leonard Nimoy “Proud Mary”
14) The Merry-Go-Round “On Your Way Out”
15) The Outer Limits “Just One More Chance”
16) The Pink Floyd “Jugband Blues”
Embryonic Heroes: (The Outsiders):
17) Tom King & the Starfires: “Stronger Than Dirt”
18) The Marauders “I Can Tell”
19) The Friedles “I Lost Her”
20) The Jaguars “It’s Gonna Be Alright”
New Release of the Week:
21) The Blueskins “Stupid Ones”
22) Los Monstruos “Junto A Mi (Just Like Me)”
23) The Shangaans “Yeh Girl”
24) Little Chris & the Boumerangs “Girl of Radium”
25) The Rainbows “Tubon”
26) D’4 Ever “Mungkir Janji”
Friday Dec 04, 2020
Week of 12/18/05 - Winter Solstice Spectacular
Friday Dec 04, 2020
Friday Dec 04, 2020
1) Lulu & the Luvvers “Surprise Surprise”
2) Pat Harris & the Blackjacks “Hippy Hippy Shake”
3) The King Bees “Little Girl”
4) The Prodigal “You Got Me”
Compare & Contrast:
5) The Electras “Action Woman”
6) The Litter “Action Woman”
7) Jimmy & the Offbeats “I Ain’t No Miracle Worker”
8) The Unrelated Segments “Story of My Life”
Embryonic Heroes (The Small Faces):
9) The Moments “Money Money”
Rock Block:
10) The Small Faces “Whatcha Gonna Do About It”
11) The Small Faces “It’s Too Late”
12) The Small Faces “You’d Better Believe It” (BBC)
13) The Small Faces “Runaway”
New Release of the Week:
14) The Numbers “The Fast”
15) The Allusions “Looks Like Trouble”
16) Tony Worsley & the Blue Jays “Talkin’ ‘Bout You”
17) The Missing Links “All I Want”
United Nations of Rock & Roll:
18) Los Reno “El Arabe”
19) Bill Kimber & the Couriers “Come On, Come On, Come On”
20) The Bluebirds “Sweet Polly”
21) The Poets “In Your Tower”
Lousy Song of the Week:
22) The Unknowns “Night Walkin’”
23) The Chentelles “Be My Queen”
24) The Unlimited “Feelings”
25) The Twiliters “Move It”
Shoulda Been a Hit:
26) The Fly-Bi-Nites “Found Love”
27) Every Mother’s Son “Put Your Mind at Ease”
28) The Hard Times “Goodbye”
29) The Third Rail “Invisible Man”
30) The Dirty Shames “Makin’ Love”
31) Swinging Machine “Comin’ On Back Home”
32) The Magpies “Never See Her Again”