The Vinyl Experience – 04.08.16

Vinyl Experience 296

For Merle Haggard

Merle Haggard Mama Tried, Grateful Dead: Ripple, Johnny Cash: A Boy Named Sue, Bob Dylan with Johnny Cash: Girl From The North Country, Buddy Holly: Everyday, Linda Ronstadt: When Will I Be Loved, Everly Brothers: Walk Right Back, Don Henley (with Mick Jagger and Miranda Lambert) Bramble Rose, Eagles: Take It Easy, Rolling Stones: Far Away Eyes, Georgia Satellites: Don’t Pass Me By, Little Feat: Sailing Shoes, Patsy Cline: Crazy, Rod Stewart: Mandolin Wind, Roy Orbison: Crying, The Band: King Harvest (Has Surely Come), Willie Nelson: All Of Me

The Vinyl Experience – 04.01.16

Vinyl Experience 295

Aretha Franklin: Chain Of Fools
Beatles: Fool On The Hill
Billie Holiday: I’m A Fool To Want You
Def Leppard: Foolin’
Doors: Ship Of Fools
Elvin Bishop: Fooled Around And Fell In Love
Elvs Presley: (Now And Then There’s) A Fool Such As I
Foghat: Fool For The City
Kid Creole & The Coconuts: Loving You Is Making A Fool Of Me
Labelle: Won’t Get Fooled Again
Led Zeppelin: Fool In The Rain
Los Lobos: River Of Fools
Rolling Stones: Fool To Cry
Bil Evans Trio: My Foolish Heart

The Vinyl Experience – 03.18.16

VE 213 Spring

Allman Brothers Band: Revival

Van Morrison: Starting A New LIfe

Bob Dylan: New Morning

John Mayall: Brand New Start

Conway Twitty: Green Green Grass Of Home

Outlaws: Green Grass And High Tides Forever

Wilson Pickett: Don’t Let The Green Grass Fool You

XTC: Grass

Tony Burello: The Sound Of Worms

Simon & Garfunkel: At The Zoo

Modern Jazz Quartet: Willow Weep For Me

Traffic: Berkshire Poppies

Zombies: Time Of The Season

Stranglers: Always The Sun

Talk Talk: Life’s What You Make It

Taj Mahall: Take A Giant Step

The Vinyl Experience – 03.11.16

Vinyl Experience 293 – 3/12/16

For George Martin

Beatles: In My Life
George Martin Orchestra: This Boy (Ringo’s Theme)
The Goon Show with Peter Sellers: Excerpts
Matt Monro: My Kind Of Girl
Gerry & The Pacemakers: How Do You Do It
Beatles: Not A Second Time
George Martin Orchestra: I Feel Fine
Billy J. Kramer & The Dakotas: Little Children
Gerry & The Pacemakers: Ferry Cross The Mersey
Cilla Black: Step Inside Love
Shirley Bassey: Goldfinger
Paul McCartney & Wings: Live & Let Die
Jeff Beck: She’s A Woman
America: Tin Man
George Martin Orchestra: Yellow Submarine Suite
Paul Winter Consort: Icarus
Mahavishnu Orchestra: Power Of Love
Beatles: Yesterday

The Vinyl Experience – 03.04.16

VE 116 Nonsense Lyrics

Today on the Vinyl Experience:

A whole bunch of songs that speak their own language. And to get the ball rolling, a few that don’t seem to be in a particular language. But somehow–they communicate.

Clark Terry: Mumbles
Sarah Vaughn: Pinky
Pink Floyd: The Great Gig In The Sky
Mike Oldfield: Sheba
Genesis: Naminau
Woody Herman: Lemon Drop
The Chips: Rubber Biscuit
Cab Calloway: Minnie The Moocher
Otis Redding: Fa Fa Fa Fa fa fa fa fa fa (Sad Song)
The Yardbirds: Hothouse Of Omagarashid
David Seville: Witch Doctor
Hanson: MmmBop
Brenton Wood: The Oogum Boogum Song
Sam The Sham & The Pharoahs: Wooly Bully
Outkast: Hey Ya
Beatles: You Know My Name (Look Up The Number)
Crash Test Dummies: Mmmm Mmmm Mmmm Mmmm
Spike Jones: Hawaiian War Chant

The Vinyl Experience – 02.26.16

VE 292 2/26/16

David Bowie: Let’s Dance (single version)
Barrett Strong: Money
Beatles: Taxman
Glenn Frey: Caroline No
Hall & Oates: Rich Girl
Jimi Hendrix: The Wind Cries Mary
Roy Orbison: Crying
Cat Power: Naked If I Want To
Simon & Garfunkel: America
Steve Miller Band: Take The Money And Run
Sunflower Bean: Easier Said
Spoon: Do You
Pat Metheny: Pipeline
Art Of Noise: Peter Gunn
Wire: Marooned
Smiths: How Soon Is Now?

The Vinyl Experience – 02.19.16

Today on the VE: Cities

There are so many songs about cities..but a very special subset of those specifically list cities…a whole bunch of em…in each song..I’ll play a cool assortment, from swing to punk, all from the original LPs.

Talking Heads: Cities

Hank Snow: I’ve Been Everywhere

Rolling Stones: Route 66

Chuck Berry: Sweet Little Sixteen

Martha & The Vandellas: Dancing In The Streets

X: The New World

Steve Miller Band: Rock N Me

Dave Loggins: Please Come To Boston

Little Feat: Willin’

Grateful Dead: Truckin’

Bloodhound Gang: Going Nowhere Slow

Smiths: Panic

Ian Dury And The Blockheads: Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick

James Brown: Night Train

Glen Miller: Chattanooga Choo Choo

Vinyl Experience – Whistling – 07.17.15

Today on the VE…whistle along with songs that feature whistling hooks…you’ll know ’em all, and you wont be able to resist!

Bangles: Walk Like An Egyptian

Edward Sharpe & The Magneitc Zeros: Home

Brother Bones: Sweet Georgia Brown

John Lennon: Jealous Guy

Billy Joel: The Stranger

Supertramp: Goodbye Stranger

David Bowie: Golden Years

(whistle classics)

Peter Bjorn & John: Young Folks

Lovin Spoonful: Daydream

Paul Simon: Me And Julio

J Geils Band: Centerfold

Peter Gabriel: Games Without Frontiers

Whistling Jack Smith: I Was Kaiser Bill’s Batman

Foster The People: Pumped Up Kicks

Otis Redding: Dock Of The Bay

clip: Bing Crosby, Ted Weems

xtra:

Guns & Roses: Patience

The Vinyl Experience – 07.10.15

Grateful Dead: Touch Of Grey (single version)

Grateful Dead: Ripple ”

Gratetful Dead: Truckin ”

Grateful Dead: Uncle John’s Band ”

Grateful Dead: Attics Of My Life

Yes: Long Distance Runaround/The Fish

Yes: America (single version)

Yes: Roundabout ”

Yes: Wonderous Stories

Ringo Starr: It Don’t Come Easy

Beatles: Honey Don’t

Beatles: Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Heart’s Club Band/With A Little Help From My Friends

Ringo Starr: Photograph

 

Vinyl Experience – July 4 weekend special “Fare Thee Well” Songs That Inspired The Grateful Dead – 07.03.15

Bobby “Blue” Bland: Turn On Your Love Light Henry Thomas: Don’t Ease Me In Buddy Holly: Not Fade Away Cliff Carlsile: Goin’ Down The Road Feelin’ Bad Bonnie Dobson: Morning Dew Peter Paul & Mary: Early Morning Rain Reverend Gary Davis: Samson & Delilah Chuck Berry: Johnny B. Goode Everly Brothers: Wake Up Little Suzie Dixie Cups: Iko Iko Merle …