Stonehenge Playlist 5-15-09

This week, our good friend and regular contributor Timothy Von Schaaf took the reins for a full show flying solo! Thanks Tim, and as ever, good job. The Classic Rock Album this week was the Debut Self-Titled LP from Todd Rundgren's band the Nazz (named after the classic Yardbird's tune 'The Nazz are Blue'.

From '69, here's a rare TV appearance from Todd et al:



Artist - Album -- Song

• Todd Rundgren - Runt -- Broke Down & Busted
• Todd Rundgren - The Ballad of Todd Rundgren -- Parole
• Krokodil - Krokodil -- Morning Dew
• Little Free Rock - Little Free Rock -- Dream
• Humble Pie - Humble Pie -- I'm Ready
• The Rolling Stones - Sticky Fingers -- Sister Morphine
• Johnny Winter And - Johnny Winter And -- Prodigal Son
• Grand Funk Railroad - Grand Funk -- Inside Looking Out
• Betty - Handful -- Boogie With You
• Ancient Grease - Woman and Children First -- Mother Grease the Cat
• Art - Supernatural Fairy Tales - Supernatural Fairy Tales
• Wishbone Ash - Argus -- Warrior
• Pancake - Roxy Elephant -- Roxy Elephant
• Golden Earring - Golden Earring -- Big Tree Blue Sea
• Long John Baldry - It Ain't Easy -- Intro / Conditional Discharge
• Long John Baldry - It Ain't Easy -- Don't Try to Lay No Boogie Woogie on the King of Rock & Roll
• Captain Beyond - Sufficiently Breathless -- Evil Men
• Tin House - Tin House -- Be Good and Be Kind
• Andromeda - Andromeda -- Return to Sanity; Breakdown / Hope / Conclusion
• Groundhogs - Hogwash -- You Had a Lesson
• Barclay James Harves - Once Again -- She Said
• Kevin Ayers - Joy of a Toy -- The Lady Rachel
• The Strawbs - Hero and Heroine -- Hero and Heroine
• Steve Hackett - Voyage of the Acolyte -- A Tower Struck Down
• Odin - Odin -- Life is Only
• I Drive - I Drive -- Down Down Down
• Kopperfield - Tales Untold -- Moonride
• Mahavishnu Orchestra - The Inner Mounting Flame -- The Dance of Maya
• Frumpy - Frumpy 2 -- How the Gypsy was Born
• Yes - The Yes Album -- Starship Trooper
• Cream - Disraeli Gears -- Outside Woman Blues
• Cactus - One Way or Another -- One Way or Another
• Herman's Hermits - There's a Kind of Hush all over the World -- Jezebel

Stonehenge Playlist 05-08-09

40 years from its release, we played the amazing second Rare Earth LP, 'Get Ready' released 40 years ago!

Here's the band rocking the title track live in 1973:



Artist - Album -- Track

• Stoned Circus - Revisited -- Gotta Find a Way
• Gun - Gunsight -- Head in the Clouds
• Enoch Smoky - A Lethal Dose of Hard Psych - It's Cruel
• Them - Now and Them -- Square Room
• Velvert Turner Group - Velvert Turner Group -- Maddona (of the Seven Sons)
• Hot Tuna - America's Choice -- Funky # 7
• Moby Grape - Moby Grape -- Fall On You
• Allman Brothers Band - Filmore East -- Hot Atlanta
• Buddy Miles - Expressway to your Skull -- Let your lovelight shine
• Spooky Tooth - Spooky Two -- Lost in my dream
• Doors - The Soft Parade -- Shaman's Blues
• Ray Owen's Moon - Moon -- Talk to Me
• Man - Man -- Romain
• Procol Harum - Broken Barricades -- Memorial Drive
• Truth - Of Them and Other Tales -- High!
• Dark - Round the Edges -- Maypole
• Dave Mason - Headkeeper -- World in Changes
• John Mayall - Back to the Roots -- Marriage Madness
• Keef Hartley Band - Halfbreed -- Sinners for You
• Jeff Beck Group - Jeff Beck Group -- Going Down
• Roy Buchanan - Live Stock -- Further on up the Road
• Faces - Five Guys Walked into a Bar -- I know I'm Losing You
• Message - The Dawn Anew is Coming -- Changes
• Kopperfield - Tales Untold -- People Are Leaving
• Emerson, Lake and Palmer - Tarkus -- A Time and A Place
• Rufus Zuphall - Weiss Der Teufel -- Spanferkel
• Nosferatu - Nosferatu -- Found My Home
• Gnidrolog - In Spite of Harry's Toe Nail - In Spite of Harry's Toe Nail
• The Illusion - The Illusion -- Run Run Run / Willy Gee
• Quicksilver Messanger Service - Just of Love -- Fresh Air
• Younglboods - Elephant Mountain -- Darkness Darkness
• Alan White - Ramshackled -- Avakak
• Freedom - Freedom -- Nobody
• Pretty Things - SF Sorrow -- SF Sorrow is Born
• Bubble Puppy - A Gathering of Promises - A Gathering of Promises

Stonehenge Playlist 05-01-09

Finally, baseball offers us some respite, and the opportunity to play a full four hour show with a classic rock LP!

This weeks LP was 'On the Threshold of a Dream', the third LP by the Moody Blues, released 40 years back, in May 1969. An undisputed classic, with more Mellotron than you can shake a stick at! Speaking of which, here comes Mike Pinder!

Artist - Album -- Song

• Elder Kindred - Kindred Spirits -- Playing to You
• Pink Floyd - The Piper at the Gates of Dawn -- Astronomy Domine
• Toad - Toad -- Cotton Wood Hill
• Gracious - This is ..... Gracious! -- CBS
• The Way we Live - A Candle for Judith -- The Way we Live
• Stone the Crows - Stone the Crows -- Raining in Your Heart
• Robin Trower - Bridge of Sighs -- Too Rolling Stoned
• Mahagony Rush - Maxoom -- All in Your Mind
• Bloomfield Kooper Stills - Super Session -- You Don't Love Me
• Rory Gallagher - Tatoo -- Cradle Rock
• Kahvas Jute - Wide Open -- Free
• Jody Grind - Far Canal -- Bath Sister
• Bull Angus - Bull Angus -- No Cream for the Mad
• Epitaph - Epitaph -- Early Morning
• Jethro Tull - This Was -- Dharma for One
• Humble Pie - As Safe As Yesterday Is -- Bang
• Canned Heat - Hallelujah -- Down in the Gutter
• The Flock - The Flock -- Tired of Waiting
• Jefferson Airplane - Bark -- War Movie
• King Crimson - In the Court of the Crimson King -- I Talk to the Wind
• Bakery - Rock Mass for Love -- No Dying in the Dark
• Uriah Heep - Demons & Wizards -- Poet's Justice
• McDonald & Sherby - Catharsis -- Run and Hide
• Krokodil - An Invisible World Revealed -- Odyssey in Om
• Yes - Time and a Word -- Astral Traveler
• Malo - Malo -- Just Say Goodbye
• Santana - Santana -- You Just Don't Care
• Santana - Abraxas -- Mother's Daughter
• Santana - Santana (3) -- Everybody's Everything
• Santana - Caravanserai -- Waves Within / Look up to see what's coming / Just in time to see the sun
• Cactus - Cactus -- Parchman Farm
• Jo Jo Gunne - Bite Down Hard -- Ready Freddy

Stonehenge Playlist 04-24-09

STONEHENGE + BASEBALL = NO CLASSIC ROCK LP

With this sad equation foremost in our minds, we offer you this excellent Slade video, and we welcome you to ensure uninterrupted Classic Rock in the future, by getting in touch with WREK to request that Friday evening sports be moved onto the new HD subchannel (WREK Atlanta HD2). You can email general.manager@wrek.org



Here's the list!

Artist - Album -- Song

• Little Free Rock - Little Free Rock -- Roman Summer Night
• The Pretty Things - Parachute -- Miss Fay Regrets
• The Yardbirds - Roger the Engineer -- Lost Woman
• It's All Meat - It's All Meat -- Crying into the Deep Lake
• The Doors - Morrison Hotel -- Waiting for the Sun
• Blackfeather - At The Mountains of Madness -- Long Legged Lovely
• The Ghost - When You're Dead / One Second -- Too Late to Cry
• The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Axis: Bold as Love -- You Got Me Floatin'
• Chicken Shack - Imagination Lady -- Daughter of the Hillside
• Stoned Circus - Revisited -- Try Love
• Iron Butterfly - Metamorphosis -- New Day
• Blues Image - Blues Image -- Leaving My Troubles Behind
• Savoy Brown - Hellbound Train -- Hellbound Train
• String Driven Thing - The Machine that Cried -- Heartfeeder
• Eloy - Inside -- Inside
• Atomic Rooster - Death Walks Behind You -- Tomorrow Night
• Lotus - Epoch / Lotus 1 -- Lotus 1
• Frumpy - Frumpy 2 -- Duty
• Ten Years After - A Space in Time -- One of these Days
• David Bowie - Alladin Sane -- Panic in Detroit
• ELP - Trilogy -- Hoedown
• Nice - The Thoughts of Emerlist Davjack -- Bonnie K
• Hawkwind - Hall of the Mountain Grill -- The Psychedelic Warriors (disappear in smoke)

Remember folks: if you have requests, you can email us all week at stonehenge@wrek.org

Stonehenge Playlist 04-17-09

Again, no Classic Rock. A bunch of men were hitting a big sphere with sticks. Heeeere's Noddy!

Artist - Album -- Song

• Deep Purple - In Rock -- Bloodsucker
• Uriah Heep - Salisbury -- Time to Live
• Eloy - Floating -- Castle in the Sky
• Camel - The Snow Goose -- Rhayader goes to Town
• Bram Stocker - Heavy Rock Spectacular -- Extensive Corrosion
• Banco De Mutuo Scorso - Darwin -- Cento Mani E Cento Occhi
• Ed Wool & the Nomads - I Need Somebody (single)
• Wool - Wool -- Love Love Love Love Love
• Climax Blues Band - A Lot of Bottle -- Reap what I've Sowed
• Jack Bruce - Song for a Tailor -- Theme for an Imaginary Western
• Taste - Isle of Wight -- Sinner Boy
• Banchee - Banchee -- Tom's Island
• Amboy Dukes - Migration -- Migration
• Stooges - Stooges -- Real Cool Time
• Mountain - Nantucket Sleighride -- Travellin in the Dark
• Budgie - In for the Kill -- Crash Course in Brain Surgery
• Thin Lizzy - Bad Reputation -- Soldier of Fortune
• Genesis - Selling England by the Pound -- Selling England by the Pound
• Johnny Winter And - Johnny Winter And -- Funky Music
• Love - Four Sail -- August
• Mick Abrahams Band - At Last -- Maybe Because
• Edgar Winter's White Trash - Edgar Winter's White Trash -- Let's Get it On
• Zappa / Beefheart / Mothers - Bongo Fury -- 200 Yrs. Old
• Bob Seger System - Ramblin Gamblin Man -- Ramblin Gamblin Man
• T2 - It'll All Work Out in Boom Land -- C.D.
• Tempest - Tempest -- Gorgon
• King Crimson - Starless and Bible Black -- The Great Deceiver
• The Doors - The Doors -- Twentieth Century Fox
• Rolling Stones - At Their Satanic Majesties Request -- 2,000 Light Years From Home

Stonehenge Playlist 04-10-09

No Classic Rock Album, and a truncated Show this week, due to Baseball.

"BASEBAAAALLLL!"

However, we are not subject to the tyranny of sports, and we struck a blow for freedom with a small but devastating set of CLASSIC ROCK RADIO!

Artist - Album -- Song

• Brainticket - Cottonwood Hill -- Black Sand
• Hawkwind - Space Ritual -- Sonic Attack
• Yes - Fragile -- Heart of the Sunrise
• Humble Pie - Rock On -- Stone Cold Fever
• King Crimson - In the Wake of Poseidon -- The Devils Triangle
• Spirit - 12 Dreams of Dr. Sardonicus -- Space Child / When I touch you
• Los Nuevos Stains - Psychedelic Minds -- Looking You
• String Driven Thing - String Driven Thing -- Jack Diamond
• Manfred Mann's Earth Band - Glorified Magnified -- Meat
• Leafhound - Growers of Mushrooms -- Sawdust Ceasar
• Keef Hartley Band - Halfbreed -- Sacked introducing Hearts and Flowers / Confusion Theme / the Halfbreed
• Rory Gallagher - Irish Tour 74 -- Walk on Hot Coals
• Leslie's Motel - Dirty Sheets -- Windmills
• Argent - Argent -- Be Free
• Protein Brothers - Psychedelic Minds -- Drainpipe
• The Mandrake Paddle Steamer - Psychedelia at Abbey Road -- Strange Walking Man
• Yardbirds - Shapes of Things -- Too Much Monkey Business

Stonehenge Playlist 04-03-09

Once again, sports interrupts rock music in the ongoing battle for the airwaves. However, we came back swinging with a tight 120 minute set of supreme quality ear candy.

I'm running out of pictures of Slade, so let's go Dutch with some vintage Focus:

Artist - Album -- Song

• Focus - In and Out of Focus -- Anonymous
• Rolling Stones - Goat's Head Soup -- Silver Train
• Yezda Urfa - Sacred Baboon -- Give em some rawhide chewies
• Gentle Giant - Power & the Glory -- Valedictory
• The Pink Mice - In Synthesizer Sound -- Brandenburgisches Konzert NR. 3
• The Nice - Thoughts of Emerlist Davjack -- Flower King of Flies
• The Vejitables - Feel ... the Vejitables -- Good Times
• Rory Gallagher - Rory Gallagher -- Can't believe it's time
• Led Zepplin - II -- Bring it on home
• Brian Auger and the Oblivian Express - Live Oblivian Vol. 2 -- Freedom Jazz Dance
• Grodeck Whipperjenny - Grodeck Whipperjenny -- Put your thing on me
• Iron Butterfly - Don't Look Down on me (Single) - Don't Look Down on me
• Jericho - Jericho -- Kill me with your love
• Gong - Angel's Egg -- Sold to the Highest Buddah
• Hawkwind - Space Ritual -- Earth Calling / Born to Go
• Fat Mattress - II -- Anyway you want
• Ten Years After - Watt -- I Say Yeah
• Big Brother and the Holding Company - Cheap Thrills -- Summertime
• Raven - Raven -- Bad News
• Triumvirat - Illusions on a Dimple -- Schooldays