Listen Up! returns with an afternoon of good time music. Hear tequila soaked surf, crazed lower east side folk, pop psych tunes with ooh and aahs in them, snotty rock n roll, fuzz, distortion and other delights from the church of rock n’ roll…give or take.
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Playlist (Artist -Title- Album – Year of song)
Opening Theme
Man or Astroman? – Maximum Radiation Level – Experiment Zero – 1996
Background Music
Phil Kraus And Bob Rosengarden – Percussion: Playful And Pretty -1965
Beau Brummels – Good Time Music – Introducing The Beau Brummels – 1965
The Lovin’ Spoonful – There She Is – Daydream – 1966
Flamin’ Groovies – Love Have Mercy – Supersnazz – 1968
NRBQ – On The Farm – Boppin’ The Blues – 1969
The Skeptics – Three Miles to The Exit – Snallygaster – 1985
Trio Agave – The Tequila Band With a Rock and Roll Problem – Rock and Roll Problem – 2014
The Misanthropes – Why Do You Treat Me So Bad? – Why Do You Treat Me So Bad? – 1988
The Original Sins – Not Gonna Be Alright – Big Soul – 1987
Dean Carter – Jailhouse Rock – Call of the Wild – 1967
Walter Stone (The Maniac) – I’m Not Good Looking – Various: You Better Believe It: White Trash Rockers 1955-1969 – 196?
7-Eleven – Dance The Slurp – Various: Brainfreeze – 1967
Frito Lay – The Frito Twist – Various: Product Music Vol. 1 Industrial Show Tunes In Praise Of Products We Trust – 1962
Les Sexareenos – Ring Dang Do – 14 Frenzied Shakers – 2001
Sam the Sham & The Pharaohs – Deputy Dog – L’il Red Riding Hood – 1965
The Slickee Boys – Manganese Android Puppies – Hot and Cool – 1976
Anorexia – Pets – Various: Messthetics -1980
The Go-Rillas – (I Go) King Kong – Various: Chop Chop (Even Mo’ Blues & Rhythm, Popcorn, Exotica & Tittyshakers! – 19??
Nervous Norvus – Dig – Transfuion/Dig – 1956
Mr Wiggles and The Wiggle Men – Fat Back – Various: The Git Down! Raw and Rare Funk Jams 1967-1971 – 1965
Lee Hazlewood – If It’s Monday Morning – The LHI Years: Singles, Nudes & Backsides – 1971
Paul Collins – Here Comes That Rainy Day Feeling – Various: Superhits of The Seventies: Original Hits/Today’s Stars – 2012
Paul Revere and The Raiders – Here Comes The Pain – Alias Pink Puzz – 1969
Rain Parade – You Are My Friend – Explosions In The Glass Palace – 1984
Eyelids – Psych #1 – 854 – 2014
Blue Cheer – Peace of Mind – New Improved! – 1969
Camper Van Beethoven – Ice Cream Every Day – The Third Album plus Vampire Can Mating Oven – 1988
The Friggs – Bad Word For A Good Thing – Rock Candy – 1997
The Orchids – (What) If Boys Got Pregnant – Various: Kim Fowley Outlaw Superman (1962-77) – 1979
Skunks – Gimme Some – Skunks – 1980
The Ramones – You Sound Like You’re Sick – Pleasant Dreams – 1981
Edith Massey – Punks, Get Off The Grass – The Egg Lady – 1982
Skip Bifferty- Time Track – Various: BRoken Dreams – 1968
The Stereo Shoestring – On The Road South – Various: Acid Dreams Testament – 1968
The Holy Modal Rounders – Low Down Dog – Alleged In Their Own Time – 1975
Closing Theme
Silly Pillows – Groovy Tune – New Affections – 1997
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