The Vinyl Experience

The Vinyl Experience - We Buy White Albums - 03/01/13

Today on the VE... We're on location in New York's Soho gallery Recess for artist Rutheford Chang's exhibit "We Buy White Albums." 650 numbered first-pressings of the 1968 self titled Beatles album are presented in an interactive exhibit. In between, some unique interpertations of the albums songs, in their order of appearance on the original. Billy Joel: Back In the USSR Siouxsee & The Banshees: Dear Prudence The Marmalade: Ob la Di Ob La Da The Pixies: Wild Honey Pie Kenny Rankin: While My Guitar Gently Weeps Danger Mouse/Jay Z/Beatles: What More Can I Say The Breeders: Happiness Is A Warm Gun Slade (aka Ambrose Slade): Martha My Dear CSN: Blackbird Georgia Satellites: Don't Pass Me By Harry Nilsson: Mother Nature's Son The Feelies: Everybody's Got Something To Hide (Except Me And My Monkey) Paul Weller: Sexy Sadie U2: Helter Skelter Barbara Striesand: Honey Pie Ella Fitzgerald: Savoy Truffle

Vinyl Experience - 02/22/13

Ryan Adams: Dirty Rain Pogues: Dirty Old Town Elvis Costello: I Can't Stand Up For Falling Down Cat Stevens: Bitterblue Los Lobos: River Of Fools Jim Croce: I Got A Name Stone Temple Pilots: Interstate Love Song Lucero: Sometimes Creedence Clearwater Revival: Cross Tie Walker Willy & The Poor Boys: Baby Please Don't Go Mountain Goats: Harlem Roulette Temptations: Masterpiece Mink DeVille A Train Lady Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings: She Ain't A Child No More Gaslight Anthem: Angry Johnny & The Radio The Spinners: (They Just Can Stop) Games People Play

Vinyl Experience - Please Please Me - 02/15/13

Saluting the 50th anniversary of the recording of "Please Please me," the Beatles first British LP on February 11, 1963.  Also, Valentines Day songs of different sorts from the last few years.

Vinyl Experience - 02/08/13

Sound City, Reg Presley Jimi Hendrix Experience: Wild Thing The Wild Ones: Wild Thing Senator Bobby: Wild Thing Senator Everett McKinley: Wild Thing The Pin Ups: Wild Thing The Monsters: Wild Thing REM: Love Is All Around The Troggs: I Can't Control Myself The Troggs: With A Girl Like You Paul McCartney/Dave Grohl/Krist Novoselic: Cut Me Some Slack Elvis Costello & The Imposters: No Hiding Place Arctic Monkeys: Fright Lined Dining Room Nirvana: Lithium Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers: Even The Losers Fleetwood Mac: World Turning War: Why Can't We Be Friends Neil Young: When You Dance I Can Really Love

Vinyl Experience - Home - 02/01/13

Talking Heads: This Must Be The Place (Naive Melody) Ann Peebles: I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down The Animals: The House Of The Rising Sun Jimi Hendrix Experience: Red House Four Tops: 7 Rooms Of Gloom June Christy: Lonely House Dionne Warwick: A House Is Not A Home Beach Boys: In My Room Simon & Garfunkel: Homeward Bound CSNY: Our House Madness: Our House Loggins & Messina: House At Pooh Corner John Mellencamp: Pink Houses Love: A House Is Not A Motel Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros: Home Ten Years After: I'm Going Home

Vinyl Experience - Winter Warmth - 01/25/13

Rod Stewart Mandolin Wind Steve Miller Band: Winter Time Avett Brothers: January Wedding The Band: Acadian Driftwood Bob Dylan/Johnny Cash: Girl From The North Country Jayhawks: Blue Joni Mitchell: The Last Time I Saw Richard Mumford & Sons: Winter Winds Fleetwood Mac: Bare Trees Elvin Bishop Group: Fooled Around And Fell In Love Box Tops: Neon Rainbow Decemberists: January Hymn U2: White As Snow

The Vinyl Experience - Some Stars On 45 - 01/18/13

Alternate single-only versions of classic hit songs from the 60s, 70s and 80s Eddie Money: Two Tickets To Paradise (alternate take and mix) Steppenwolf: Magic Carpet Ride (alternate vocal and edit) Jethro Tull: Locomotive Breath (edit, mono, "balls" bleeped out) Yes: Roundabout (edit) The Doors: Light My Fire (edit, mono) Simon And Garfunkel: At The Zoo (alternate mix, mono) The Who: Substitute (alternate vocal US single only) U2: New Years Day (edit) Free: All Right Now (alternate short version) Fleetwood Mac: Say You Love Me (alternate version) David Bowie: Young Americans (edit) Steely Dan: Do It Again (edit) Grateful Dead: Ripple (edit) Phil Collins: In The Air Tonight (alternate mix, percussion) Don Henley: The Boys Of Summer (edit) Rolling Stones: You Can't Always Get What You Want (edit, alternate mono mix)

Vinyl Experience - Beatles and Stones - 01/11/13

House Of Love: Beatles and The Stones Beady Eye: Beatles And Stones Delaney Bramlett: Are You A Beatle Or A Rolling Stone? Captain Beefhart : Beatle Bones 'N' Smoking Stones Paul Simon: A Simple Desultory Phillipic The Clash: 1977 The Clash: London Calling Candy Slice (Gilda Radner): Gimmie Mick Nils Lofgren: Keith Don't Go Ringo Starr: Early 1970 George Harrison: Living In The Material World The Who: The Seeker Dream Academy: Life In A Northern Town MottThe Hoople: All The Young Dudes Don McLean: American Pie

Vinyl Experience - 2012 Backspin - 01/04/13

Black Keys: Sister Bon Iver: Perth Grimes: Ambrosia Grizzly Bear: What's Wrong The Shins: September Jack White: Love Interruption Jack White/Tom Jones: Jezebel Tame Impala: Feels Like We Only Go Backwards Dirty Projectors: Swing Lo Magellan Beach House: Myth Of Monsters And Men: The Sinking Man Animal Collective: Today's Supernatural The View: Anfield Row Lucero: Women & Work Mountain Goats: Trancendental Youth

The Vinyl Experience - Togetherness - 12/28/12

Togetherness--for the holiday season, and to round out 2012.... Ricki Lee Jones: We Belong Together Jefferson Airplane: We Can Be Together Wilbert Harrison: Let's Work Together Small Faces: Get Yourself Together Velvet Underground: We're Gonna Have A Real Good Time Together The Doors: We Could Be So Good Together Sting: We'll Be Together Captain And Tenille: Love Will Keep Us Together MGMT: The Youth Pet Shop Boys: Why Don't We Live Together Turtles: Happy Together Youngbloods: Get Together Supremes: Someday We'll Be Together Frank Sinatra: We'll Be Together Again