Thursday, February 24, 2011

Stonehenge Playlist 02-18-2011

As ever, we kicked off the Show with a classic album, played from beginning to end, and this week's was a corker: 'Twelve Dreams of Dr. Sardonicus' by Spirit (1970). From that same year, here's a little from the group playing on Beat Club (1984 was a single release from 1970 just before the group recorded 'Sardonicus').



Artist - Album -- Song
  • MC5 - High Time -- Gotta Keep Movin'
  • Frijid Pink - Frijid Pink -- House of the Rising Sun
  • Fleetwood Mac - Future Games -- Lay It All Down
  • Three Man Army - Three Man Army Two -- Polecat Woman
  • Humble Pie - Smokin' -- Hot 'n' Nasty
  • Atomic Rooster - Death Walks Behind You -- Tomorrow Night
  • Cream - Live Cream, Volume II -- Deserted Cities of the Heart
  • Family - A Song for Me -- Love Is a Sleeper
  • The Move - Shazam -- Cherry Blossom Clinic Revisited
  • Blodwyn Pig - Getting to This -- San Francisco Sketches: Beachscape/Fisherman's Wharf/Telegraph Hill/Close the Door, I'm Falling Out of the Room
  • Bloodrock - Live -- Kool-Aid-Kids
  • Savoy Brown - Street Corner Talking -- Tell Momma
  • Camel - Mirage -- Freefall
  • Genesis - The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway -- The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway
  • Genesis - The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway -- Lilywhite Lilith / The Waiting Room
  • Procol Harum - Shine On Brightly -- In Held 'Twas In I: Glimpses Of
  • Nirvana, 'Twas Teatime At The
  • Circus, In The Autumn Of My Madness, Look To Your Soul, Grand Finale
  • The Allman Brothers Band - The Allman Brothers Band -- Black Hearted Woman
  • Jeff Beck - Truth -- Morning Dew
  • The Meters - Cabbage Alley -- You've Got to Change (You've Got to Reform)
  • James Brown - Revolution of the Mind -- Give It Up Or Turnit A Loose
  • Parliament - Osmium -- I Call My Baby Pussycat
  • Buddy Miles - A Message to the People -- Don't Keep Me Wondering
  • Buddy Miles - A Message to the People -- Midnight Rider
  • Gryphon - Raindance -- (Ein Klein) Heldenleben
  • Matching Mole - Matching Mole's Little Red Record -- Brandy As in Benji
  • Manfred Mann's Earth Band - Masque -- Joybringer (from Jupiter)
  • Barclay James Harvest - Everyone Is Everybody Else -- Child of the Universe
  • Curved Air - Second Album -- Back Street Luv
  • Traffic - The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys -- The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys
  • Johnny Winter - Johnny Winter And -- Prodigal Son
  • The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Axis: Bold as Love -- She's So Fine
  • The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Axis: Bold as Love -- One Rainy Wish
  • Steppenwolf - Steppenwolf -- Hoochie Coochie Man
  • Status Quo - Ma Kelly's Greasy Spoon -- Daughter
  • Giles, Giles and Fripp -- I Talk to the Wind

Stonehenge Playlist 02-11-2011

This week we saluted Gary Moore, and said godbye to his recently departed talent with a selection from his long and fruitful career on Earth. The classic rock album of the week was 'Grinding Stone'; an excellent, diverse and virtuosic LP released by the Gary Moore Band in 1973.

Here for your pleasure is the gargantuan title track:



Artist - Album -- Song
  • Skid Row - 34 Hours -- First Thing in the Morning (feat. Gary Moore)
  • Gary Moore - Back On the Streets -- Parisienne Walkways
  • Thin Lizzy - Black Rose: A Rock Legend -- Waiting for an Alibi (feat. Gary Moore)
  • Colosseum II - Strange New Flesh -- Down to You (feat. Gary Moore)
  • Fleetwood Mac - English Rose -- Black Magic Woman
  • Three Dog Night - It Ain't Easy -- Woman
  • Argent - Argent -- Liar
  • The Mandrake Memorial - The Mandrake Memorial -- Dark Lady
  • Evolution - Evolution -- She's So Fine
  • Rare Bird - As Your Mind Flies By -- I'm Thinking
  • Lightning - Lightning -- Prelude to Opus IV
  • Mott the Hoople - All the Young Dudes -- Ready For Love/After Lights
  • The Stooges - Fun House -- Fun House
  • Grand Funk Railroad - Grand Funk -- Winter and My Soul
  • The Electric Prunes - Nuggets: Original Artyfacts From The First
  • Psychedelic Era, 1965 - 1968 -- I Had Too Much to Dream Last Night
  • Roxy Music - For Your Pleasure -- The Bogus Man
  • Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin -- You Shook Me
  • Bolder Damn - Mourning -- Monday Mourning
  • 13th Floor Elevators - The Psychedelic Sounds of The 13th Floor Elevators -- Tried to Hide
  • Fraction - Blood Moon -- Come Out of Her
  • Mecki Mark Men - Running in the Summer Night -- Sweet Swede Girls
  • Freedom's Children - Galactic Vibes -- That Did It
  • Gracious - Gracious -- Introduction
  • Rare Earth - Ma -- Hum Along and Dance
  • Osibisa - Osibisa -- Akwaaba
  • Santana - Welcome -- Yours Is the Light
  • Sweet - Give Us a Wink -- Action

Friday, February 11, 2011

Stonehenge Playlist 02-04-2011

Nektar, from Germany and the UK, were a great band, and are a favorite on our Show. This week, we played their second LP 'A Tab In The Ocean' from 1972, as the Classic Rock Album of the week, from beginning to end. It's a classic slab of progressive rock goodness, and here's one of the many great tracks, King of Twilight' (with no crappy sparkling vampires in sight).


Artist - Album -- Song
  • Moby Grape - Moby Grape -- Indifference
  • The Charlatans - The Charlatans -- Alabama Bound
  • Blue Cheer - Outside Inside -- Just a Little Bit
  • MC5 - High Time -- Sister Anne
  • The Move - Move -- I Can Hear the Grass Grow
  • Man - Two Oz's of Plastic with a Hole in the Middle -- It Is as It Must Be
  • Fat - Fat -- Country Girl
  • Spirit - Feedback -- Puesta del Scam
  • Spirit - Twelve Dreams of Dr. Sardonicus -- Street Worm
  • Fat Mattress - Fat Mattress -- How Can I Live
  • Alan White - Ramshackled -- Avakak
  • Ten Years After - A Space in Time -- I'd Love to Change the World
  • Van der Graaf Generator - Pawn Hearts -- Man-Erg
  • Genesis - Nursery Cryme -- The Musical Box
  • The Alan Parsons Project- Tales of Mystery and Imagination -- The Raven
  • Happy the Man - Happy the Man -- Knee Bitten Nymphs in Limbo
  • Gentle Giant - Free Hand -- Talybont
  • Gentle Giant - Free Hand -- Mobile
  • Taste - On the Boards -- On the Boards
  • The Rolling Stones - Sticky Fingers -- Sway
  • Leon Russell - Carny -- Carny / Acid Annapolis
  • Leon Russell - Leon Russell -- Roll Away the Stone
  • Eric Clapton - Eric Clapton -- Lonesome and Long Way From Home
  • Delaney & Bonnie - Accept No Substitute -- When the Battle Is Over
  • Traffic - Welcome to the Canteen -- Shouldn't Have Took More Than You Gave
  • Faces - A Nod Is as Good as a Wink... to a Blind Horse -- That's All You Need
  • 801 - Listen Now -- Flight 19
  • Sparks - Kimono My House -- This Town Ain't Big Enough for Both of Us
  • Sweetwater - Sweetwater -- In a Rainbow
  • Fairport Convention - What We Did on Our Holidays -- Tale in Hard Time
  • Hawkwind - Hawkwind -- Be Yourself
  • Ethos - Ardour -- Long Dancer
  • Yes - Going For the One -- Awaken
  • Go - Too -- Seen You Before
  • Robin Trower - Bridge of Sighs -- Little Bit of Sympathy