Monday, November 19, 2012

Stonehenge Playlist 11-16-12

No Classic Rock Album (tm) this week, but plenty of incredible sounds.  Here's a 12 minute hard psych freak out circa 1973 for ya:



Artist - Album -- Song
  • Fairport Convention - Unhalfbricking -- A Sailor's Life
  • Plainsong - In Search of Amelia Earhart -- Raider
  • Don Nix - Hobos, Heroes And Street Corner Clowns -- Black Cat Moan
  • James Gang - Thirds -- Yadig / Things I Could Be
  • Jefferson Airplane - After Bathing at Baxter's -- The War Is Over: Martha / Wild Tyme
  • String Driven Thing - The Machine That Cried -- The Machine That Cried
  • Ten Years After - Cricklewood Green -- Working on the Road
  • Kak - Kak -- Everything's Changing
  • Small Faces - Ogden's Nut Gone Flake -- Ogden's Nut Gone Flake
  • Electric Light Orchestra - ELO II -- In Old England Town (Boogie #2)
  • Nektar - Down to Earth -- Astral Man / Nelly The Elephant
  • Hawkwind - Doremi Fasol Latido -- Space Is Deep
  • Triumvirat - Spartacus -- Spartacus
  • Mecki Mark Men - Running in the Summer Night -- I Don't Wanna Hurt You
  • The Scorpions - Fly to the Rainbow -- Fly to the Rainbow
  • White Witch - White Witch -- Parabrahm Greeting / Dwellers Of The Threshold / Help Me Lord
  • Wishbone Ash - Pilgrimage -- Vas Dis
  • The Illusion - If It's So -- When I Metcha Babe
  • Boomerang - Boomerang (featuring Mark Stein) -- Juke It
  • The Allman Brothers Band - At Fillmore East -- In Memory of Elizabeth Reed
  • Traffic - Mr. Fantasy -- Dear Mr. Fantasy
  • Band of Gypsys - Live at the Fillmore East -- Them Changes
  • Unison - Unison -- Flesh and Blood
  • Message - From Books and Dreams -- Dreams and Nightmares (Dreams)
  • Roy Buchanan - Live Stock -- Further on up the Road
  • Sperrmüll - Sperrmüll -- Right Now
  • Argent - Nexus -- Gonna Meet My Maker
  • David Bowie - Low -- Be My Wife / A New Career in a New Town
  • Chilliwack - Chilliwack -- Lonesome Mary

Stonehenge Playlist 11-09-12

A cosmic start to this week's show, courtesy of Germany's Grobschnitt: we played the entirety of the the full-length, band approved version of their definitive album, 'Solar Music Live', from 1978.  Here's an excerpt of their live show circa '78, caught in Essen, Germany, December 8 of that year.  Superb, and check out the amazing skull costumes towards the end!




Artist - Album -- Song
  • Hawkwind - Quark, Strangeness and Charm -- Damnation Alley
  • Steve Hillage - Motivation Radio -- Searching for the Spark
  • Hatfield and the North - Hatfield and the North -- Shaving is Boring
  • Roxy Music - For Your Pleasure -- In Every Dream Home a Heartache
  • The Gentrys - The Gentrys -- South Bound Train
  • Country Joe and the Fish - I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-To-Die -- Eastern Jam
  • Gypsy - Gypsy -- Gypsy Queen - Part One / Part Two
  • Journey - Journey -- Topaz
  • Todd Rundgren - Todd - Number 1 Lowest Common Denominator
  • Stomu Yamashta's Go - Go Too - Wheels of Fortune
  • Budgie - In For the Kill! -- Zoom Club
  • The Rolling Stones - Their Satanic Majesties Request -- 2000 Light Years from Home
  • Steppenwolf - Steppenwolf 7 -- Earschplittenloudenboomer
  • Roger Saunders - The Roger Saunders Rush Album -- Darkness
  • Freedom - Is More Than a Word -- Together
  • James Gang - James Gang Bang -- Must Be Love
  • Audience - Lunch -- Stand by the Door
  • Rory Gallagher - Tattoo -- Cradle Rock
  • Ten Years After - Live at the Fillmore East -- 50,000 Miles Beneath My Brain
  • Frumpy - Frumpy 2 -- Good Winds
  • The Sky - Don't Hold Back -- One Love
  • White Lightnin' - White Lightnin' -- Return to the Underground
  • Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin II -- The Lemon Song
  • Mike Oldfield - Tubular Bells -- Tubular Bells (Part One)
  • Pete Sinfield - Still -- Still

Stonehenge Playlist 11-02-12

This week's Classic Rock Album was the debut, self-titled LP from Trapeze (1970).  Here's one of our favorites from the LP:



Artist - Album -- Song
  • Jerusalem - Jerusalem -- Hooded Eagle
  • Black Sabbath - Paranoid -- Electric Funeral
  • Stray - Suicide -- Nature's Way
  • Horslips - The Book of Invasions: A Celtic Symphony -- The Power and the Glory
  • Hawkwind - Doremi Fasol Latido -- Brainbox Pollution
  • If - If 3 -- Upstairs
  • Big Bertha - Bedlam the Anthology -- Funky Woman
  • Lee Michaels - Space and First Takes -- First Names
  • Rare Bird - As Your Mind Flies By -- Hammerhead
  • Strawbs - Just a Collection of Antiques and Curios -- Where Is This
  • Dream of Your Youth
  • Writing on the Wall - The Power of the Picts -- Aries
  • Faust - So Far -- Mamie is Blue
  • Procol Harum - Home -- The Dead Man's Dream
  • King Crimson - Red -- Red
  • Twink - Think Pink -- The Sparrow is a Sign
  • David Bowie - Diamond Dogs -- Big Brother
  • David Bowie - Diamond Dogs -- Chant Of The Ever Circling Skeletal Family
  • The Electric Prunes - I Had Too Much to Dream Last Night -- Try Me on for Size
  • Blues McGoos - Psychedelic Lollipop -- Gotta Get Away
  • Chicago Transit Authority - Chicago Transit Authority -- Listen
  • Chicago Transit Authority - Chicago Transit Authority -- Poem 58
  • Free - Fire and Water -- Remember
  • Genesis - Live -- The Knife
  • Stonehouse - Stonehouse Creek -- Crazy White Folk
  • Colosseum - Colosseum Live -- Rope Ladder to the Moon
  • Truth and Janey - No Rest for the Wicked -- Under My Thumb
  • The Rolling Stones - It's Only Rock 'N Roll -- If You Can't Rock Me
  • Hanson - Magic Dragon -- Rocking Horseman
  • The Jimi Hendrix Experience - BBC Sessions -- Day Tripper
  • Randy California - Kapt. Kopter and the (Fabulous) Twirly Birds -- Rain
  • Ten Years After - Rock & Roll Music To The World -- Choo Choo Mama
  • MC5 - High Time -- Poison
  • Deep Purple - Who Do We Think We Are -- Rat Bat Blue
  • Robin Trower - Bridge of Sighs -- Lady Love
  • Uriah Heep - Demons and Wizards -- All My Life
Email us with requests all week at stonehenge@wrek.org and listen to the most recent 2 shows online via the WREK archives at www.wrek.org!

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Stonehenge Playlist 10-26-2012

This week's Classic Rock Album (TM) was 'Slayed' (1972) by the mighty foot-clapping and hand-stomping Slade!  And this is how almost all the stardust kids of 1972 experienced Slade: Top of the Pops!


Artist - Album --Song

  • Les Goths - Rêve de Silence -- Turn Over
  • Gong - Camembert Electrique -- Tried So Hard
  • Stories - About Us -- Hey France
  • The Velvet Underground - White Light White Heat -- Lady Godiva's Operation
  • Buffalo - Only Want You for Your Body -- Dune Messiah
  • Genesis - The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway -- Back in N.Y.C.
  • Junipher Greene - Friendship -- Magical Garden
  • Quicksilver Messenger Service - Quicksilver -- Fire Brothers
  • Dust - Hard Attack -- Learning to Die
  • Banko del Mutuo Soccorso - Darwin! -- Cento Mani e Cento Occhi
  • Os Mutantes - "A" e o "Z" -- "A" E O "Z"
  • Van der Graaf Generator - Godbluff -- Scorched Earth
  • Pink Floyd - Soundtrack from the film More - The Nile Song
  • Kansas - Song for America -- Lamplight Symphony
  • Trapeze - You Are the Music... We're Just the Band -- Way Back to the Bone
  • Lee Michaels - Carnival of Life -- Another One
  • Electric Light Orchestra - The Electric Light Orchestra -- 10538 Overture
  • Man - Back Into the Future -- Ain't Their Fight
  • The Steve Miller Band - Recall The Beginning... A Journey From Eden --
  • Journey from Eden
  • Savoy Brown - Looking In -- Looking In
  • Fleetwood Mac - English Rose -- One Sunny Day
  • Chickenshack - Accept -- Telling Your Future
  • Mick Abrahams - Mick Abrahams -- Awake
  • McKendree Spring - Tracks -- Friends Die Easy II
  • Mountain - Climbing! -- For Yasgur's Farm
  • Mountain - Climbing! -- To My Friend
  • Tower of Power - Urban Renewal -- Walkin' Up Hip Street
  • Emerson, Lake & Palmer - Emerson, Lake & Palmer -- Take a Pebble
  • Emerson, Lake & Palmer - Emerson, Lake & Palmer -- Knife-Edge
  • Bloodrock - Bloodrock 2 -- D.O.A.
  • Jeff Beck Group - Jeff Beck Group -- Going Down
  • The Yardbirds - Over Under Sideways Down -- Farewell

Stonehenge Playlist 10-12-2012

This week's classic album, played from beginning to end in all it's 2 sided waxy glory: Syd Barrett - The Madcap Laughs (1970).  Number 40 with a bullet!

Here's some interesting live BBC session Syd from around 1970 for all Barrett fans:


Artist - Album -- Song

  • UFO - UFO2 - Flying -- Silver Bird
  • 13th Floor Elevators - Easter Everywhere -- Slip Inside This House
  • Ten Years After - Watt -- I'm Coming On
  • Neil Merryweather - Space Rangers -- Road to Hades
  • Neil Merryweather - Space Rangers -- High Altitude Hide 'N Seek
  • The Sensational Alex Harvey Band - The Impossible Dream -- The Tomahawk Kid
  • Arcadium - Breathe Awhile -- I'm On My Way
  • Small Faces - Ogden's Nut Gone Flake -- Song of a Baker
  • Cream - BBC Sessions -- Tales of Brave Ulysses
  • Hawkwind - Warrior on the Edge of Time -- Assault & Battery Part I
  • Mott the Hoople - All the Young Dudes -- Jerkin' Crocus
  • Gary Moore - Back on the Streets -- Back on the Streets
  • Faces - Long Player -- Bad 'N' Ruin
  • Blackwater Park - Dirtbox -- Rock Song
  • MC5 - High Time -- Sister Anne
  • The Stooges - Funhouse -- T. V. Eye
  • Donovan - Barabajagal -- Barabajagal
  • Spirit - Twelve Dreams of Dr. Sardonicus -- When I Touch You
  • The Yardbirds - Roger the Engineer -- Happenings Ten Years Time Ago
  • Quicksilver Messenger Service - What About Me -- What About Me
  • Pink Floyd - Meddle -- San Tropez
  • Between - And The Waters Opened -- And The Waters Opened
  • Love - Da Capo -- The Castle
  • Emitt Rhodes - Emitt Rhodes -- Somebody Made for Me
  • Genesis - Selling England by the Pound -- The Cinema Show
  • Genesis - Selling England by the Pound -- Aisle of Plenty
  • Humble Pie - Performance: Rockin' the Fillmore -- I Don't Need No Doctor
  • Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band - Clear Spot -- Clear Spot
  • Uriel - Arzachel -- Leg
  • Focus - Hamburger Concerto -- Hamburger Concerto