Show 185: Fantastic Explosive Sounds – Playlist and Archived Stream

This week on Listen Up!:  Digging through the recorded works so you don’t have to and finding those “gems.”  There are no guilty pleasures here.

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Playlist (Artist -Title- Album – Year of song)

Opening Theme

Man or Astroman? – Maximum Radiation Level – Experiment Zero – 1996

Tim Moore – Rock and Roll Love Letter – Behind The Eyes – 1975
Nick Lowe – Rollers Show –Jesus of Cool – 1978
Bay City Rollers – Rock ‘N” Roller – Dedication – 1976
Tartan Horde – Bay City Rollers We Love You -Various: Velvet Tinmine – 20 Junk Shop Glam Ravers – 1975

Capt. Groovy And His Bubblegum Army – Capt. Groovy & His Bubblegum Army – Capt. Groovy And His Bubblegum Army/Dark Part Of My Mind-Part 1 – 1968
Uriah Heep – Poet’s Justice – Demons and Wizards – 1972

The Yummies – Hippie Lady – Patty Cake/Hippie Lady – 1970
R. Dean Taylor – Indiana Wants Me – Various: Super Hits Of The 70’s – Have A Nice Day Vol. 3 – 1970
Alan Merrill – Tranquility – Merrill 1 – 1971

Question Mark – Freaking Out – Various:Nigeria Rock Special: Psychedelic Afro-Rock & Fuzz Funk In 1970s Nigeria – 1976
Playful Pups – Palpatations –Palpatations/Dinasour – 1969
The Original Sins – Juicy Fruit  – Self Destruct – 1990
Nick Gilder – Rated X- You Know Who You Are – 1977
Shocking Blue – Send Me A Postcard –The Best Of The Shocking Blue – 1968

The Sparkles – Hipsville 29 BC- Various: Born Bad Vol 6 – 1967
Boys and Girls Together – Knock, Knock –Knock, Knock / Progressive Halavah – 1969
The Doors – Go Insane (demo) – Box Set  – 1965
Bobby Lee Trammell – Toolie Froolie- Various:  The Big Itch Vol 01 – 1965
Bobby Lee Trammell – Mayonnaise – Various:  The Big Itch Vol 08 – 1967

Gun – Race With The Devil –Gun – 1968
Hotlegs – Neanderthal Man – Various: Super Hits Of The 70’s – Have A Nice Day Vol. 3 – 1970
Nervus Rex – The Incredible Crawling Eye –Nervus Rex – 1980
Lancelot Link and The Evolution Revolution – Magic Feeling –Lancelot Link and The Evolution Revolution – 1970
The Speedies – You Need Pop – Speedy Delivery – 1980?

The Professionals – 1-2-3 – The Professionals – 1980
The Rezillos – Mystery Action – Stand the Rezillos: The (Almost) Complete Rezillos – 1978
Blondie – Accidents Never Happen – Eat To The Beat – 1979
Elvis Costello – Accidents Will Happen- Armed Forces – 1979
(Here is where your host screws up his Costello albums…whoops)

The Pleasers – You Don’t Know – You Don’t Know / Billy – 1978
Sugarloaf – Don’t Call Us, We’ll Call You –Various – Superhits Of The Superstars ‎– 1975
Hudson Brothers – So You Are A Star- Various – Super Hits Of The ’70s – Have A Nice Day, Vol. 14 – 1974

Closing Theme

Silly Pillows – Groovy Tune – New Affections  – 1997

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