Listen Up! brings you a soundtrack of haunting gems and gentle nuanced rhythms sung by surrealistic troubadours, as we once again dig deep into the music labyrinth for another afternoon escape filled with songs. Leave the busy hum in this world of tomorrow behind.
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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
Ernie Graham – For A Little While – Ernie Graham – 1971
Kevin Ayers – Eleanor’s Cake (Which Ate Her) – Joy of A Toy – 1969
Nick Drake – Rider On The Wheel – Time of No Reply – 1974
Ian Matthews – Close The Door Lightly – Tigers Will Survive – 1972
Gene Clark – Life’s Greatest Fool – No Other – 1974
Jim Sullivan – Jerome – UFO – 1970
Kenn Kweder – Freedom From Sense -Kwederology Vol. 1 – 1995
David Blue – The Grand Hotel – These 23 Days In September – 1968
Velvet Underground – Prominent Men (Demo) – Peel Slowly and See – 1965
Bob Dylan – Desolation Row – The Bootleg Series, Volume 7: No Direction Home: The Soundtrack – 1965
Ted Lucas – It Is Nice To Get Stoned – Ted Lucas – 1975
Rodriguez – Crucify Your Mind – Cold Fact – 1970
Love – Willow WIllow – Out Here – 1969
The Clique – Splash 1 – Cinema.- 1967
Roky Erickson & Clementine Hall – Right Track Now – Epitaph For A Legend – 1968
Emitt Rhodes – Lullaby – Emitt Rhodes – 1970
Chris Bell – You and Your Sister – I Am The Cosmos – 1978
Alex Chilton – All We Ever Got From Them Was Pain – Free Again The 1970 Sessions – 1970
Liam Hayes – Get It Right – Slurrup – 2015
Bill Fox – Let In The Sun – In Search For The Perfect Hook – 2013
Tall Dwarfs – Think Small – Fork Songs – 1991
Gary Higgins – I Pick Notes From The Sky – Red Hash – 1973
Peter Laughner – Sylvia Plath – Take The Guitar Player For A Ride – 197?
Nora Guthrie – Home Before Dark – Emily’s Illness – 1967
Michael Hurley – Slurf Song – Have Moicy – 1976
Ryley Walker – Primrose Green – Primrose Green – 2015
Closing Theme
Silly Pillows – Groovy Tune – New Affections – 1997
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