Friday, May 25, 2012

Summer '12




Happy Summer!

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Here Comes the Summer - Undertones
School's Out for Summer - Alice Cooper
Almost Summer - Kim Fowley
Wipeout - Fatboys
Palisades Park - Freddy Cannon
In the Summer - Lollipop
The Sweet Sounds of Summer - The Shangri-Las
Summertime - Charles Douglas
Keep an Eye on Summer - Beach Boys
Let's Go to the Beach - Magnificent Escapades
Cover Me Babe - Sunshine Trolley
California Summertime - Lance Romance
Don't Back Down - The Queers
Remember Last Summer - Four Winds
Summer - Lemon Fog
California Beach Boy - The Dollyrots
The Fun We Had - Raggamuffin
Summer Should Bring Happiness - The Coachmen
Hey Summer - Stephen Crane Village featuring Bobby Valli
Big "T" - Les Reveres
In His Car - Robin Ward
Hot Summer Girls - Flash Cadillac and the Continental Kids
The Summer - Yo La Tengo
Summer Girl - The New Sound Spectrum
Wonderful Summer - Robin Ward
Swimming Ground - Meat Puppets
Indian Summer - Beat Happening
Lost Summer Love - Lorraine Silver
Now That Summer's Gone - Dagenites



Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Mix Tape 011

The Beavers aka The Great Scots



The Shadows of the Knight
 See below for scan credits.  Enjoy!

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1. "Don't Want Your Love" - The Great Scots - Epic, 1965

2. "She's Coming Home" - Purple Merkins - Dionysus, 1995 - imaginative cover of the great Blues Magoos

3. "Temptation 'Bout to Get Me" - The Knight Brothers - Checker, 1965

4. "Elvis" - Sit N' Spin - from "Doin' Time With" 2004

5. "She's Sorry" - The Journey Men - Boss Records, 1966?

6. "A New Romance" - Booze - from "Straight, No Chaser" 2008

7. "Come on Home" - Yvonne Prenosilova - Pye, 1965 - B side to "When My Baby Cries"

8. "Hunting" - The Bongos - from their compilation "Drums Along the Mohawk"

9. "Dedicated to the One I Love" - The 5 Royales - King, 1957, they did it first

10. "She Lives in a Time of Her Own" - The Wildebeests - Sympathy for the Record Industry, 2000 - great cover of the 13th Floor Elevators

11. "I'll Make You Sorry" - The Shadows of the Knight - Dunwich, 1966 - B side to "I'm Gonna Make You Mine"

12. "Something Went Wrong" - Vernon Garrett - Grenade, 1974

13. "I'm Waiting" - The Nevermores - from the recently released "Now More Than Ever"

14. "It's My Turn to Cry" - The Rumbles - Mercury, 1966

15. "Love Will Tear Us Apart" - Stanton-Miranda - from "Means to an End: The Music of Joy Division"

16. "Silly Little Girl" - The Limeys - Coulee, 1965

17. "A Thousand Wonders" - Archie Bell & the Drells - from "Tighten Up" 1968

18. "I Hate Silence" - Los Chicos - from "We Sound Amazing But Look Like Shit" 2010

19. "Who You Gonna Run To" - Brenda Holloway - from "A Cellarful of Motown!"

20. "Coolville" - The Nomads - from "Teenage Shutdown: No Tease"

Scan Credits:

Great Scots scan from http://badcatrecords.com/

Knight Brothers scan from discogs.com

Shadows of the Knight scan from http://www.bsnpubs.com/chicago/dunwich45.html

Limeys scan from popsike.com

Tighten Up scan from http://souledonmusic.blogspot.com/


Sunday, May 6, 2012

Mix Tape 010



See below for scan credits.  Enjoy!

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1. "Almost There" - The Turtles - Great garage from Howard Kaylan and company, originally the B side to "It Ain't Me Babe."  It later appeared on their second album from '66, "You Baby/Let Me Be."

2. "I Feel Great" - The Glens - Rome, 1961 from "Doo Wop From Rome Records"

3. "Drunk Boogie" - Astro Babys - from "We Ain't Housewife Material: A Collection of All-Girl Bands: Drunk Boogie"

4. "One Sweet Kiss" - Candy & the Kisses - from 1960, previously unissued, from "Do the '81 & Other Soul Classics"

5. "Yeah Yeah" - Fuad & the Feztones - from "Beeramid" 2008

6. "Nothing But a Heartache" - The Detroit Cobras - from "Tied & True" 2007

7. "I Haven't Got the Nerve" - The Drones - Drone, 1967 - nice Zombies cover

8. "Blitzkrieg Bop" - Shonen Knife - from "Osaka Ramones - Tribute To The Ramones" 2011

9. "Don't Put Me On" - The Kings Court - from "Green Crystal Ties Vol. 07 : Mind-Expanding Punk of the 60's"

10. "I'm Still Waiting" - Delroy Wilson - 1976 cover of the Wailers

11. "Miss Brown" - The Neon Judgment - 1987 - from "Red Box"

12. "She" - The Eyes - from "Unearthed Merseybeat Volume 1" - contributed by TomK

13. "She Cried" - Jay & the Americans - United Artists, 1962

14. "She's Mine" - Liverpool Five - from Sundazed ""Nuggets from the Liverpool Five (Part 1)"

15. "Boy of My Dreams" - Kathy Brandon - Crystalette, 1962 - from "Teen Town USA V14"

16. "You Hypnotize Me" - The Missing Links - from "No No No" circa 1966

17. "He Knows How to Love Me" - Helen Shapiro - Columbia, 1964

18. "Catch a Wave" - Jeffrey Foskett - from "Tributes and Rarities" 2003

19. "On a Night Like This" - The Elements - Clarity, 1966 - all I know is they're from New Jersey, yay, beautiful song

20. "Sand" - Calvin Johnson & Mark Pickerel from "Total Lee! The Songs of Lee Hazlewood"

Scan Credits:

Drones scan from rateyourmusic.com

King's Court scan from garagehangover.com