Show 106: A Delicious Snack – Playlist and Archived Stream

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Listen Up! serves up another aural menu harvested from a vast collection of recordings of known and unknown platters of sound. A delicious snack awaits.

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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

10cc – Une Nuit Paris – The Original Soundtrack – 1975
Alan Hull – Breakfast – Pipedream – 1973
David Bowie – Rock and Roll With Me – Diamond Dogs – 1974

Easybeats – Come In You’ll Get Pneumonia – Vigil – 1968
The Factory – Gone – Path Through The Forest -1968
Paul Revere and The Raiders – Down In Amsterdam – Alias Pink Puzz -1969  

Flamin’ Groovies – Yesterday’s Numbers – Teenage Head – 1971
Nils Lofgren – Keith Don’t Go – Nils Lofgren – 1975
The Rolling Stones – Claudine – Some Girls – 1978
Claudine Longet – Let’s Spend The Night Together – Let’s Spend The Night Together – 1972

The Box Tops – Happy Times – Neon Rainbow – 1967
The Byrds – Don’t Make Waves – Younger Than Yesterday -1967
Beau Brummels – Turn Around – Bradley’s Barn – 1968

The Velvet Underground – I’m Not A Young Man Anymore – White Light/White Heat – 1967
Pink Floyd – Point Me At The Sky – Shine On – 1968
Alice Cooper – Levity Ball (live) – Pretties For You – 1969

Family – Strange Band – Anyway – 1970
Edgar Broughton Band – Old Gopher – Various: The Harvest Years – 1970
Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band – Zig Zag Wanderer – Safe As Milk – 1967

Crazy Horse – Thunder and Lightning – Crazy Moon – 1978
The Wizards From Kansas – Country Dawn –  The Wizards From Kansas – 1970
Mick Ronson – Angel No. 9 – Play Don’t Worry – 1974
Fleetwood Mac – Dust  – Bare Trees – 1971

The Faces – Debris – A Nod Is as Good as a Wink… To a Blind Horse – 1971
Badfinger – Rock Of All Ages – Magic Christian Music – 1970

Closing Theme

Silly Pillows – Groovy Tune – New Affections  – 1997

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Show 105: Just Lounge – Playlist and Archived Stream

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This week, unhook your ears and open your mind to a cool and swanky afternoon soundtrack filled with relaxing exotica sounds and other assorted delights for your space-age, jet set lifestyle.

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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

Enoch Light and The Light Brigade – Bond Street – Spaced Out -1969
Gary McFarland – Bloop Bleep – The In Sound – 1966
Gunter Noris – Gemini -Various: The In-Kraut 66-74 : Hip Shaking Grooves Made In Germany 1964-1974 – 1972
Kim & Buran – New Years Eve Party By Toptigin (Live) – New Years Eve Party By Toptigin (Live)/Birthday Party – 2004

The Howard Roberts Quartet – Make Me Rainbows -Out Of Sight – 1968
Peter Thomas Sound Orchestra – Jumpin’ Jack Flash – Organic – 1968
The Mood Mosaic – The Yellow Spotted Capricorn – Mood Mosaic – 1967
Floyd Cramer – Louie Louie – Here’s What’s Happening! – 1967
Geoff Love and His Orchestra – Spiderman -Themes For Super Heroes -1979

Living Mirimbas – La Ultima Noche – Latin Soul – 1966
George Theodossiadis – Spicy Marguerita – Various: Greek Cinema- 19??
Les Baxter – Nocturne – Moog Rock – 1969
Esquivel – Flower Girl From Bordeaux -The Genius Of Esquivel – 1968

Andre Previn – Executive Party –  Rollerball (Original Soundtrack Recording) – 1975
Vivi Bach & Dietmar Schonherr – Molotow Cocktail Party – Various: The In-Kraut 66-74 : Hip Shaking Grooves Made In Germany 1964-1974 – 19??
Br. Cleve & His Lush Orchestra – Shaken Not Stirred – Various: Two Zombies Later : Strange and Unusual Music from the Exotica Mailing List – 2003
Devo – Mongoloid – EZ Listening Devo – 1981

Mort Garson – I’ve Been Over The Rainbow -The Wozard of Iz: An Electronic Odyssey -1968
Lee Hazlewood ft Nina Lizell – Hey Cowboy -Cowboy In Sweden – 1970
Brigitte Bardot – Moi je Joue – Greatest Hits – 1964
Gal Costa – Sebastiana – Various: Tropicália: A Brazilian Revolution in Sound – 1968

Jerry Cole – Hip Hugger – A Go Go Guitars – 1966
Skip Heller’s Hot Seven – Spy Perfume – Various: Two Zombies Later : Strange and Unusual Music from the Exotica Mailing List – 2003
Stereophonic Space Sound Unlimited – Formulator – Fluid Soundbox – 1998
Stereolab – Miss Modular – Dots And Loops – 1997
Astroslut – Love Them From Astroslut – Various: Two Zombies Later : Strange and Unusual Music from the Exotica Mailing List – 2003

The Generation Gap – Rock Steady – Plays “Theme From Shaft” And Other Hits – 1972
Topanda Canyon Orchestra – No Not Much – Crimson & Clover – 1969
Dorothy Ashby – Afro Harping –  Afro Harping – 1968

Gabor Szabo – Paint It Black – Jazz Raga – 1966
Les Reed & His Orchestra – Somebody To Love – Man of Action – 1970

Space Negroes – Friday On My Mind –  Do Generic Ethnic Muzak Versions Of All Your Favorite Underground Punk/Psychedelic Songs Of The Sixties – 1986

Closing Theme

Silly Pillows – Groovy Tune – New Affections  – 1997

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Show 104: Afternoon Adventures In Sound – Playlist and Archived Stream

 

 

listenup105Listen Up! has been happening every Monday from 2-4pm EST for two years;  An intoxicating dose of psychedelia, acid folk, power pop, rock and roll, garage, freak-beat, new wave, post punk, weird movie scores, prog, psycho country, girl groups, innuendo filled bubblegum, thrift store finds, tropicalia, jazz, sunshine pop, music for the nuclear apocalypse and many other assorted strange delights are served up to provide a soundtrack for your afternoon escapes. The freeform haze of music exhumation continues again

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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

Gong – Tried So Hard – Camembert Electrique – 1971
Cockney Rebel – What Ruthy Said – The Human Menagerie -1974
Mott The Hoople – Waterlow – Wildlife – 1971
The Kinks – Dreams – Percy -1971

Ron Davies – It Ain’t Easy – Various: Bowie Heard Them Here First -1970
Marc Ellington – The Life You Love –  Rains/Reins of Change -1971
Bread Love and Dreams – Brother John – Amaryllis -1971

Holy Modal Rounders – August 1967 -Last Round – 1978
The Warlocks (Grateful Dead) – Can’t Come Down – Birth Of The Dead – 1965
Mr. Freddy Jacks – Tijuana Grass –  Learnin my Lesson/Tijuana Grass – 197?
Chris Sprague – Philadelphia Phillies – Hammer Down – 2005
Phillies – Phillies Fever – Phillies Fever/Dancin’ with the Phillies – 1976

Weird Hot – Disaster of The Sun – Wh II – 2012
St. James and The Apostles – Down The Way – Baphomet – 2012
The GTV’s – R&B In D – Sh’Bang – 2014

Blue Oyster Cult – She’s a Beautiful As A Foot – Blue Oyster Cult – 1972
David E. Williams – Summer Wasn’t Made For You And Me – Every Missing Duck Is A Duck Missed – 2009
Bauhaus – Crowds – In the Flat Field – 1980
Andy Mackay – It’s End of The World – In Search Of Eddie Riff – 1974

Diatribe – The Wrong Thing – Diatribe EP – 1985
Fred Lane – The Man With The Foldback Ears – From The One That Cut You + Car Radio Jerome – 197?
The Legendary Stardust Cowboy – I Took A Trip On A Gemini Spaceship –  Paralyzed! The Original 60’s Singles! – 1969
Walt Dickerson & Sun Ra – Bacon and Eggs – Impressions of a Patch of Blue – 1966


Kack Klick – Lord My Cell is Cold – Various: Glimpses
 Vol.4 – 1964
The Arbors – Hey Joe – Featuring: I Can’t Quit Her – The Letter – 1969
Oscar – Good Lovin’ Woman – Various: Man Chest Hair – 1974

 

Teddy Robin & The Playboys – Magic Colours – Various: Love, Peace & Poetry — Asian Psychedelic Music – 197?
50th Anniversary Zoo – Love Man – Various:  Psychedelic Disaster Whirl – 1969

Closing Theme

Silly Pillows – Groovy Tune – New Affections  – 1997

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Show 103: The Technicolor Web Of Sound – Playlist

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The technicolor web of sound continues on Listen Up! as the June psychedelic exploration wraps up. Disengage your neocortex.

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* Due to unexpected technical issues, there is no stream or podcast of this episode*

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

Naz Nomad and The Nightmares – The Trip – Give Daddy The Knife Cindy – 1984
Mazzy Star – Taste of Blood – She Hangs Brightly – 1990
Tame Impala – Flow – Demos, Rarities, B-sides – 2009
The Church – Nothing Seeker – Forget Yourself – 2003

J.K. & Co. – Fly – Suddenly One Summer – 1968
Connan Mockasin – It’s Choade My Dear -Please Turn Me Into The Snat -2010 

Christian Bland & The Revelators – 13 Percent Killer -Pig Boat Blues – 2012
Morgan Delt – Black Tuna Gang -Barbarian Kings b/w Black Tuna Gang – 2013
Spacemen 3 – Transparent Radiation  -The Perfect Prescription – 1987

Brian Jonestown Massacre – Here To Go – And This Is Our Music- 2003
The New Tweedy Bros – Her Darkness In December – The New Tweedy Bros! – 1968
The Byrds – Draft Morning – The Notorious Byrd Brothers – 1968

Wooden Shjips – Servants -Back To Land – 2013
Miles Davis – Rated X -The Complete On The Corner Sessions – 1972
Love – The Red Telephone Forever Changes – 1967
Flavor Crystals – Mirror Chop – Three – 2012
Ennio Morricone – Notte E Misteri -Gli Occhi Freddi Della Paura O – 1971

Psychic Ills – Might Take A While -One Track Mind – 2013
Axe – The Child Dreams -Music- 1969
MMOSS – Hands – Only Children – 2012

The Allah- Las – Had It All – Had It All / Every Girl  – 2014
Kingdom of The Holy Sun –  Hey Hey Hey – Kingdom of the Holy Sun – 2012

Tintern Abbey – Vacuum Cleaner – Various: Nuggets II: Original Artyfacts From The British Empire And Beyond 1964-1969 – 1967

Closing Theme

Silly Pillows – Groovy Tune – New Affections  – 1997

Show 102: The Chaotic State Between Two Stable States – Playlist and Archived Stream

listenup102 This week on Listen Up!: Mark the chaotic state between two stable states as the month of June psychedelic sound inbetweenness continues.

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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

The Morning After Girls – The Trip – Various: He Put The Bomp! In The Bomp – 2007
Bongwater – The Porpoise Song – 1988
The Smoking Trees – On An Afternoon – 2012
Gandalf – Me About You – Gandalf – 1969

The United States of America – The American Metaphysical Circus – United States of America – 1968
The West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band – Eighteen Is Over The Hill – Vol. 3: A Child’s Guide To Good & Evil – 1968

Os Mutantes – O Relogio – Os Mutantes – 1968
July – Dandelion Seeds – July- 1968
NIrvana – Rainbow Chaser – The Existence of Chance Is Everything and Nothing While the Greatest Achievement Is the Living of Life, and so Say All of Us – 1968

The Jimi Hendrix Experience – The Stars That Play with Laughing Sam’s Dice –  Burning Of The Midnight Lamp / The Stars That Play With Laughing Sam’s Dice – 1967
Funkadelic – Maggot Brain – Maggot Brain – 1971

Jesus On Heroine – So High I Can’t Come Down – Acoustic Song on Electric Guitars – 2012
The Blue Angel Lounge – LSD And The Search For God – The Blue Angel Lounge – 2009
Spindrift – A Celebration of The Human Body – The West – 2008

The Olivia Tremor Control – Define A Transparent Dream – Music From The Unrealized Film Script: Dusk At Cubist Castle – 1996
The Beatles – I’m Only Sleeping – Revolver – 1966
Ian Neal – Kingdom of Birds – All in the Golden Afternoon…2005

The Seeds – The Other Place –  Pushin’ Too Hard: The Best Of The Seeds – 1968
The Last Word – Sleepy Hollow – The Best Of Pebbles Volume Two ‎- 1966
The Factory – Path Through The Forest – Various: Chocolate Soup For Diabetics Volume 3- 1968

Jody Reynolds – Tarantula – Various: A Dirty Shame – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack – 1959
The Yellow Moon Band – Entangled – Travels Into Several Remote Nations of the World – 2009 The Peanut Butter Conspiracy – Why Did I Get So High? – Is Spreading – 1967

Heaven and Earth – Feel The Spirit – Various: A Monstrous Psychedelic Bubble Vol. 1 – 1973

Closing Theme

Silly Pillows – Groovy Tune – New Affections  – 1997

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Show 101: Phantasmagorical – Playlist and Archived Stream

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Listen Up! continues where it left off last week with more of the June exploration of the psychedelic sound.

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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

Sweetwater – Motherless Child – 1969
David Crosby – Music Is Love -If I Could Only Remember My Name – 1971
Asteroid #4 – Egyptians and Druids -Introducing…- 1997
Ultimate Spinach – (Ballad of) The Hip Death Goddess -Ultimate Spinach – 1968

Psychic Ills – Mind Daze – Hazed Dream – 2011
Black Sabbath – Planet Caravan – Paranoid – 1970
Brainticket – Watching You – Psychonaut – 1972
St. James & The Apostles– Kiss and Tell – Baphomet – 2012
Bubble Puppy – Hot Smoke and Sasafrass – A Gathering Of Promises – 1969

The Warlocks – Left and Right of The Moon – Rise and Fall – 2001
Pond – O Dharma – Hobo Rocket – 2013
Syd Barrett – Terrapin – The Peel Session – 1970
Rolling Stones – In Another Land – Their Satanic Majesties Request – 1967

Zebra Stripes – The Trip – Various:  Sounds Of Now – 1987
Kaleidoscope – Egyptian Gardens – Side Trips – 1967
Donovan – House of Jansch – Mellow Yellow – 1967
Sohial Rana – Soul Sitars – Khyber Mail – 19??
Dumbo Gets Mad – Indian Food – Quantum Leap – 2013

New Dawn – LIfe Goes On -There’s A New Dawn – 1970
The Beta Band – Dry The Rain -The Three E.P.’s – 1997
Kak – Trieulogy – Kak – 1969

The Dandy Warhols – Orange – Come Down – 1997
The Brian Jonestown Massacre – No Come Down -Their Satanic Majesties’ Second Request – 1996

The Beach Boys – Feel Flows – Surf’s Up – 1971

Closing Theme

Silly Pillows – Groovy Tune – New Affections  – 1997

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Show 100: The Metropolis Of Your Dreams – Playlist and Archived Stream

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It is more fun in the metropolis of your dreams. The entire month of June Listen Up! is consuming the psychedelic sounds with music from a variety of eras and sources. So tune in for another afternoon escape.

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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

Godfrey – The Trip/Let’s Take A Trip – The Trip/Let’s Take A Trip – 1965
Spacemen 3 – Call The Doctor – Perfect Prescription – 1987
Rebel Drones – Abusing The System –  Abusing The System – 2011
Neil Young – On The Beach – On The Beach – 1974

Adam and Eve – The Witch – Various: The In-Kraut Vol. 3 – Hip Shaking Grooves Made in Germany 1967-1974 – 1967
Essence – Fever – Various: Eccentric Soul: The Big Mack Label – 197?
Amral’s Trinidad Cavaliers Steel Drum Orchestra – The World Is A Ghetto – Heat – 1975

Mazzy Star – So Tonight That I Might See -So Tonight That I Might See -1993
Viva Saturn – Old World – Viva Saturn – 1988
Mandible Chatter – Silver Apples Of The Moon – Measuring The Marigolds -1999
13th Floor Elevators – Don’t Fall Down – Psychedelic Sounds of the 13th Floor Elevators -1966

Neu! – Weissensee – Neu! – 1972
Lumerians – Atlanta Brook – Transmalinnia – 2011
Soft Machine – Why Are We Sleeping? – Soft Machine – 1968

The Velvet Underground – Ocean – Fully Loaded – 1970
The Beatles – Strawberry Fields Forever (Take 4) – 1966

Modern Pantheist – My Honey Bee – Modern Pantheist – 2014
Kurt Vile – Never Run Away – Wakin On A Pretty Daze – 2013

Neo Maya – I Won’t Hurt You – Various:  We Can Fly: Psychedelic Obsurities, Vol. 4 (25 Psych Rarities 1966-1971) – 1967
Spindrift – The West – The West –  2008
Grateful Dead – Rosemary – Aoxomoxoa – 1969
Country Joe & The Fish – Death Sound – Electric Music for the Mind & Body – 1967

Linda Perhacs – Parallelograms – Parallelograms – 1970

Closing Theme

Silly Pillows – Groovy Tune – New Affections  – 1997

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Show 099: The Tranquil Pool Of Otherness – Playlist and Archived Stream

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Listen Up! Is consuming large quantities of psychedelic music from a variety of eras and sources and weaving this stuff into a pleasing journey through the back roads of your mind till your Monday afternoon is gratefully reduced to a tranquil puddle of otherness.

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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

Kim Fowley – The Trip – Various: Nuggets: Original Artyfacts from the First Psychedelic Era -1965
Bardo Pond – The Creator Has A Master Plan – Rise Above It All -2013
Pink Floyd – Childhood’s End – Obscured By Clouds – 1972

Dr. Timothy Leary – Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out – Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out – 1967
The Holydrug Couple – Paisley – Noctuary – 2013
Ant Trip Ceremony – Pale Shades of Gray – 24 Hours -1968
The Beatles – Across The Universe (Psychedelic Take) – Anthology 2 – 1968
Alexander Skip Spence – War In Peace – Oar – 1969

Octopus – Summer – Restless Night -1970
The Marmalade – I See The Rain – Various: Nuggets II: Original Artyfacts from the British Empire and Beyond – 1968
Tintern Abbey – Beeside – Various: Rubble 12  Staircase to nowhere – 1967

Dr. John – Gris-Gris Gumbo Ya Ya – Gris Gris – 1968
Betty Davis – If I’m In Luck I Might Get Picked Up – Betty Davis -1973
Small Faces – Ogdens’ Nut Gone Flake – Ogdens’ Nut Gone Flake – 1968

White Fence – Breathe Again – Family Perfume Vol. 1 – 2012
Brian Jonestown Massacre – Love – Strung Out In Heaven – 1998
Spectrum – How You Satisfy Me – Soul Kiss (Glide Divine) – 1992

Acid Mothers Temple & The Melting Paraiso U.F.O. – Chakra 24 – Ripper At The Heaven’s Gates Of Dark – 2011
Ultimate Spinach – Mind Flowers -Behold & See – 1968
Purple Overdose – Her Arms Embraced The Sun -Reborn -1999

Ween – Captain – Quebec – 2003

Closing Theme

Silly Pillows – Groovy Tune – New Affections  – 1997

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Show 098: Memorial Day Shindig – Playlist and Archived Stream

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Listen Up! is digging out some sounds for your weenie roasts and Memorial Day shindig, rang-a-tang boogie, good time happenin’. 

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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

Chubby Checker – Stoned In The Bathroom – Chequered! – 1971
Mickey & The Clean Cuts – Soapy – Static Electricity / Soapy – 1966
Fred Flintstones & His Bedrock Beaters – Stone Age Rock – Bedrock Beat / Stone Age Rock ‎- 1961
Frankenstein Consort – Frankenstein (for woodwinds, piano & percussion) – Classical A-Go-Go – 2006
Frank Zappa – Let Me Take You To The Beach – Studio Tan – 1978

The Flowerz – Flyte – Various: The Return Of The Young Pennsylvanians! – 1968
The Legends – High Towers – Various: 30 Seconds Before The Calico Wall! -1969
Brother JT – Things I Like – The Svelteness of Boogietude – 2013

The Human Expression – Love At Psychedelic Velocity – Various: Pebbles, Volume 10 – 1966
Merv Griffin – Have A Nice Trip – Have A Nice Trip /And I’ll Forget – 1968

Jim Dickinson – Monkey Man – The Early Years ’63-’84 ‎- 1966
The Apes – Tarzan’s Monkey – Various: Hip To The Jive – 196?
The Frampton Brothers – Monkey Bowl – File Under F (for failure) -1999
The Shandells – Go Go Gorilla – Various: Teenage Shutdown – Vol. 1 (Jump, Jive And Harmonize) – 1963
The Topsy Turbys – Jungle Song – Hey Tiger / Snake Woman / Topsy Turby / Jungle Song – 1965

The Miniature Men – Baby Elephant Walk – Baby Elephant Walk/Bool-Ya-Base – 1962
The Gaturs – Gatur Bait – Various: Original Sound Of Funk 1960-75 – 1971
The Fontanas – Whipping Post – Various:Sin-Sa-Tion! Wild Exotic Grooves And Beats! – 1972

Brute Force – In Jim’s Garage – I, Brute Force: Confections of Love – 1967
Joey Welz – Rang-a-Tang Boogie – Various: The Other Side Of Music Easter 2013 Compilation – 2000
T. Valentine – I Want You To Have My Baby – Hello Lucille, Are You a Lesbian? – 197?
The Ideals – Go Get A Wig – Various: Pow City! Fabulous Shakers Soul Party – 1965
Jackie Shane – Stand Up Straight and Tall – Various: New Breed R&B -1968

Johnny and The Hurricanes – Sheba- The Big Sound Of Johnny And The Hurricanes -1960
Mel Tillis – Loco Weed – Walk on Boy – 1960
NRBQ – Keep Lookin’ For Tumbleweeds Danny – You’re Nice People You Are – 1997
Ted Daigle – Tennessee – Various: Early Canadian Rockers Vol 4 – 1963
Wild Bill Cooksy – Mississippi Hippie – Mississippi Hippie/Tender Lovin’ Care – 1972

Richie Allen – Goochy Bamba – Goochy Bamaba/ Blue Holiday – 1961
Austin Roberts – Rocky – Various: Super Hits Of The 70’s – Have A Nice Day Vol. 15 -1975
Bobby Bare – Talk Me Some Sense – Talk Me Some Sense – 1966
The New Hawks – The James Bond Theme – Walk Don’t Run / Pipeline/The James Bond Theme – 1962
Rex Garvin and The Mighty Cravers – Sock It To ‘Em J.B.- Various: The In Crowd – The Ultimate Mod Collection From The Original Style Movement 1958 – 1967 – 1966


The Enchantments – I’m In Love With Your Daughter – Various: The East Side Sound – 1966
Don & The Goodtimes – Little Sally Tease – Various: Northwest Battle Of The Bands Volume 1 -1966
The Trashmen – Bird Dance Beat – Various – 1-2-3-4! The Roots Of The Ramones – 1964

Closing Theme

Silly Pillows – Groovy Tune – New Affections  – 1997

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Show 097: Shake It Up! – Playlist and Archived Stream

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Listen Up! returns to the sounds of power pop. Expect a high dose of action shaking tunes filled with hooks, riffs, harmonies, fat chords and more. Hear from the precursors, the lonely souls who kept the sounds alive in the early 70’s, the brief flash of commercial success in the late 70’s, those underground dabblers in the 80’s and because this stuff is timeless…even stuff in the now.

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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

Blue Ash – Abracadabra (Have You Seen Her) – No More, No Less – 1973
Stiiv Bators – Evil Boy – Disconnected -1980
The Plimsouls – Zero Hour -The Plimsouls – 1981
Todd Rundgren – Couldn’t I Just Tell You – Something/Anything? – 1972

Nikki and the Corvettes – I Gotta Move -Nikki and the Corvettes – 1980
The Knack – Your Number or Your Name – Get the Knack – 1979
Tommy Hoehn -Blow Yourself Up – Spacebreak – 1977
Van Duren – Chemical Fire – Are You Serious? – 1977

The Romantics – Till I See You Again – The Romantics – 1979
The Kinks – Starstruck – The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society – 1968
Jetz – Do You Think That’s Funny – The Anthology 1977-79 – 1978
The Beat – USA – The Beat -1979

The Who – Pictures of Lily – Meaty Beaty Big And Bouncy -1967
The Who – I’m A Boy – Meaty Beaty Big And Bouncy – 1966
Guided By Voices – Glad Girls – Isolation Drills – 2001
Redd Kross – Stoned – Show World -1996
Big Star – Feel – #1 Record  -1972

Poppees – Jealousy -Various: Destination: BOMP! – 1978
The Bee Gees – I Want Home – The Bee Gees – 1967
The Patriots – It Don’t Show – Pharaoh’s Land – 1986
The Spongetones – You’ll Come Runnin’ Back – Odd Fellows -2000

Jupiter Affect – White Knuckle Sound – Instructions For The Two Ways Of Becoming Alice – 2000
Game Theory – Erica’s World – The Big Shot Chronicles – 1986
The Speedies – Time – Something On My Mind -1981

The Embarrassment – Elizabeth Montgomery’s Face – Heyday 1979-1983 -1981
The Bongos – Tiger Nights – Numbers With Wings – 1983

Chris Stamey & The Db’s – (I thought) You Wanted To Know – Various:Children Of Nuggets – Original Artyfacts From The Second Psychedelic Era 1976-1996 – 1978
Badfinger – Know One Knows – Wish You Were Here – 1974
Cheap Trick – Stiff Competition – Heaven Tonight – 1978
Material Issue – Goin’ Through Your Purse – Freak City Soundtrack – 1994

The Raspberries – Tonight – Side 3 – 1973

Closing Theme

Silly Pillows – Groovy Tune – New Affections  – 1997

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