Posted in DefaultTag on Nov 28th, 2014
Steely Dan: Black Friday
Jonathan Richman: Rockin' Shopping Center
The Clash: Lost In The Supermarket
Janis Joplin: Mercedes Benz
Dire Straits: Money For Nothing
Rolling Stones: Money
King Crimson: Easy Money
Taj Mahal: Bourgeois Blues
X: The New World
Lambert Hendricks & Ross: Home Cookin'
The Kinks: Autumn Almanac
Madness: Our House
The Band: Rocking Chair
The Byrds: He Was A Friend Of Mine
Greg Brown: Brand New 64 Dodge
Today on the VE....after the stuffing, the shopping...the post-Thanksgiving special, cause home is where the heartburn is
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Posted in DefaultTag on Nov 21st, 2014
Simon & Garfunkel: Sounds Of Silence
Nichols And May: A Little More Gauze (from LP Nichols & May Examine Doctors)
Dave Grusin: Incidental Music For The Graduate
Simon & Garfunkel: Scarborough Fair
U2: Bad
Joni Mitchell: Carey
Todd Rundgren: Overture (Money, Messin' With The Kid)/Dust In The Wind
Ian Hunter: Lisa Likes Rock & Roll
Modest Mouse: Perpetual Motion Machine
The Band: Across the Great Divide
The New Basement Tapes: Kansas City
Rolling Stones: It's All Over Now
Jimmy Ruffin: What Becomes Of The Brokenhearted
Nichols & May: It's Not Nancy
Simon & Garfunkel: Mrs Robinson
Today on the VE...Get well wishes for a rock icon, remembering one of the sweetest voices of sixties soul, and a salute to the multi-award winning comedian, film and stage director who helped shape the sixties revolution with insightful wit...Mike Nichols, who died Thursday at age 83
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Posted in DefaultTag on Nov 14th, 2014
Kraftwerk: Kometenmelodie 2
Led Zeppelin; Bron Yr Aur
Led Zeppelin: Moby Dick
Tom Waits: Fumblin' With The Blues
Keane: Spiralling
Billy Idol: Flesh For Fantasy
The Dells: There Is
The Four Tops: Something About You
David Johansen: Melody
Kid Creole & The Coconuts: Loving You Made A Fool Out Of Me
Amadou & Mariam: Sabali
Stevie Wonder: As
Gerry & The Pacemakers: Ferry Cross the Mersey
Mr. Acker Bilk: Stranger On The Shore
Today on the VE...We're offering Robert Plant 800 Million not to sing....just kidding....but he won't, as I spin some Led Zeppelin instrumental recordings. Also, the album masterpiece that Stevie Wonder re-created at Madison Square Garden this week, farewell to a clarinet king who led the British Invasion.... and a trend-setting album that is 40 years old this month.
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Posted in DefaultTag on Nov 10th, 2014
Today on the VE.. a mini symphony of great songs with full orchestral arrangements...a glam-father band calls it quits....the king of the blues swings...and two guitar stars of the sixties are drifting and bumpin...
VE 245 11/7/14
Wes Montgomery: Bumpin On Sunset
Jimi Hendrix: Drifting
BB King: Caledonia
The Pretty Things: Don't Bring Me Down
Roxy Music: Over You
The Cure: The Walk
MGMT: Kids
ABBA: Take A Chance On Me
Pete Townshend: Street In The City
Neil Young: There's A World
The Beatles: The Long And Winding Road
Elton John: Levon
Richard Harris: MacArthur Park
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Posted in DefaultTag on Nov 1st, 2014
VE 244 B For Jack Bruce 10/31/14
Cream: As You Said
Mountain: Theme For An Imaginary Western
Foo Fighters: I Feel Free
Ella Fitzgerald: Sunshine Of Your Love
Cream: Tales Of Brave Ulysses
Cream: Badge
Cream: SWLABR
Cream: White Room
Grace Slick & The Great Society: Nature Boy
Jefferson Airplane: White Rabbit
Jefferson Airplane: Lather
Jefferson Airplane: Rejoyce
Jefferson Airplane: Somebody To Love
Allman Brothers Band: Trouble No More
Allman Brothers Band: Ain't Wastin' Time No More (live at Mar Y Sol Festival)
Allman Brothes Band: Little Martha
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