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Song of the Day: The Who “Eminence Front”

DJ KC  10:00 am on May 2, 2019April 26, 2019

British rockers, The Who, fully embraced the bright allure of disco with their 1982 single, “Eminence Front”.

Categories: Blog, disco, music, R&B, rock, Song of the Day Tags: disco, music, pete townsend, R&B, rock, song of the day, The Who

Song of the Day: Fleetwood Mac “Albatross”

DJ Stereo Faith  10:00 am on April 4, 2019March 25, 2019

The initial blues-based line-up of Fleetwood Mac hit paydirt with their dreamy instrumental number, “Albatross”.

Categories: Blog, blues, music, Song of the Day Tags: blues, Fleetwood Mac, music, Peter Green, rock, song of the day

Song of the Day: Link Wray “Deuces Wild”

DJ Ty Hussell  10:00 am on February 28, 2019February 28, 2019

“Deuces Wild” is a biting instrumental single that helped to reinforce Link Way‘s status as one of the heroes of the electric guitar.

Categories: Blog, garage rock, music, rock, Song of the Day Tags: Garage Rock, guitar, link wray, rock, rock 'n' roll, song of the day

Song of the Day: Wilson Das Neves “Pick Up the Pieces”

Neville C.  10:00 am on February 21, 2019February 21, 2019

Wilson Das Neves‘ drum-forward cover of The Average White Band’s hit “Pick Up the Pieces” is Brazilian music at its very best.

Categories: Blog, Brazil, disco, funk, Latin, music, R&B, samba, Song of the Day Tags: average white band, Brazil, funk, music, R&B, rock, song of the day, wilson das neves

Song of the Day: Aquarium Rescue Unit “Yield Not to Temptation”

Neville C.  10:00 am on January 22, 2019January 22, 2019

Atlanta music scene legend Col. Bruce Hampton and his Aquarium Rescue Unit deliver a stirring take on a Bobby Bland classic.

Categories: Blog, blues, blues, jazz, jazz-funk, music, R&B, Song of the Day Tags: blues, Bobby Bland, bruce hampton, grateful dead, music, rock, song of the day, widespread panic

Song of the Day: Terry Reid “The River”

Alex Deley  10:00 am on January 11, 2019January 9, 2019

Terry Reid‘s gorgeous acoustic ballad, “The River”, is a perfect bedroom record. One to listen to and contemplate on a cold Sunday morning.

Categories: Blog, folk, music, rock, Song of the Day Tags: Aretha Franklin, folk rock, folok, Led Zeppelin, music, rock, song of the day, Terry Reid

Song of the Day: John Cale “Taking It All Away”

Alex Deley  10:00 am on January 2, 2019January 3, 2019

Ex-Velvet’s alt-rocker John Cale turns in a sleazy yet heartfelt piano ballad with the infectious “Taking It All Away”.

Categories: Blog, music, rock, Song of the Day Tags: John Cale, music, rock, song of the day, underground, Velvet Underground

Song of the Day: Eddie and the Hot Rods “Do Anything You Wanna Do”

Neville C.  10:00 am on December 28, 2018December 17, 2018

Eddie and the Hot Rods‘ UK hit “Do Anything You Wanna Do” proved to be a surprising miss in the United States.

Categories: alternative, Blog, garage rock, punk, rock, Song of the Day Tags: Eddie and the Hot Rods, garage, Garage Rock, music, punk, rock, song of the day

Song of the Day: Paul Pena “Jet Airliner”

Neville C.  10:00 am on November 30, 2018November 30, 2018

Paul Pena‘s song, “Jet Airliner” became a hit for Steve Miller as a happy accident after a dispute almost ended Pena’s career.

Categories: Blog, blues, music, R&B, rock, Song of the Day, soul Tags: blues, Cape Verde, music, Paul Pena, R&B, rock, song of the day, soul, Steve Miller

Song of the Day (Shocktober): Roky Erickson “I Think Of Demons”

Alex Deley  10:00 am on October 24, 2018June 3, 2019

Roky Erickson‘s highly personal hard rock anthem, “I Think Of Demons” functions on both a literal and metaphorical level.

Categories: Blog, garage rock, music, psychedelic, rock, Song of the Day Tags: 13th Floor Elevators, Garage Rock, hard rock, psych rock, rock, Roky Erickson, shocktober, song of the day, spooky 1 Comment

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