Playlist 2-10-17
After concluding the Firesign Theatre album begun last week, there was a substantial salute to Smokey Robinson, who was being honored on TV for winning the Gershwin Prize from the…
After concluding the Firesign Theatre album begun last week, there was a substantial salute to Smokey Robinson, who was being honored on TV for winning the Gershwin Prize from the…
After a healthy half of a Firesign Theatre album, it was all about the plane crash, 58 years ago today, that killed Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and The Big Bopper,…
What's to say after the inauguration? Well, if I did have something to say, I couldn't, since I failed to get the microphones to work. So the music did the…
The last Friday Night Rock show of the year had its usual onslaught of New Year's songs, heavy on the variations of "What Are You Doing New Year's Eve?" and…
Of course the Christmas Eve Eve show was going to be holiday music top to bottom. But not only Christmas; there were a half dozen or so Hanukkah songs in…
A lot of things to commemorate today: The 50th anniversary of "Hey Joe," the 51st for a double A-side Beatles single; the anniversary of Cream's first album and the night…
Started by marking the birthdays of Neil Innes of the Bonzo Dog Band and Dan Hicks. Noted the passing of Greg Lake this week at 69. Then a bunch of…
Began with some Crystals and moved to its unsung occasional lead singer Darlene Love. Then to a couple of new albums from a couple of old rockers -- The Rolling…
Skipping a week means a week late salute to the music of Mose Allison, who died on Nov. 15 a few days after his 89th birthday. On a Black Friday show,…
After a hard week, election fallout clouded the first half of tonight's Friday Night Rock show, but it led into the biting political commentary of Leonard Cohen, who dominated the…