Sunday, September 18, 2005
no show today
DJ didn't show up, ransom note sent by a Jack-FM and/or, even worse, a 300 record oldies outlet. A fate worth than vinyl meltdown. Return here for future updates.
Saturday, September 17, 2005
Playlist, Sept. 17, 2005
Hour #1
1. Porky Harris - Porkypine
2. Clay Hammond - You Messed Up My Mind
3. Chris Bartley - For You
4. Ace Kennedy & Candies - Your Promise
5. Joe Tex - My Biggest Mistake
6. Charles Brown - I Wanna Be Close
7. Evelyn Freeman - Didn't It Rain
8. Bettye Swann - What Can It Be
9. Egyptian Kings - Give Me Your Love
10. Cameos - Please Love Me
11. Bell Tones - Love's Got A Hold On Me Pt 1
12. Big Jay McNeely - Big Jay Shuffle
13. Bell Tones - Love's Got A Hold On Me Pt 11
14. Teacho & the Students - Rock-it
15. Pat & Lolly Vegas - Don't You Remember
16. Kevin Young - Say You Will Be Mine
17. T-Birds - Green Stamps
18. Kevin Young - Priscilla
19. T-Birds - Come On And Dance With Me
20. Sonny Knight - Keep A Walkin'
21. Scooby Doo All Stars - Deacon's Hop
aka Ernie Freeman & Plas Johnson
Hour #2
1. Scooby Doo All Stars - Ernie's Tune
2. Ray Sharpe - Gonna Let It Go This Time
3. Spiders - Sukey Sukey Sukey
4. Four Deuces - WPLJ
5. Major Pruett - Big City
6. Vernon Garrett - Runnin' Out
7. Bertha Tillman - Oh My Angel
8. Etta & Harvey - My Heart Cries
9. Electrons - You Talk Too Much
10. Jean & Ray - The Story Of A Boy & Girl (R rated)
aka Rudy Ray Moore
11. Clay Hammond - You Brought It All On Yourself
12. Joe Tex - Right Back In My Arms
13. Clovers - Blue Velvet
14. Chantels - Maybe
15. Brooks O'Dell - Is It Real
16. Johnny Ace - So Lonely
17. Jerry Butler - Need To Belong
18. Ted Taylor - Chanta Lula
19. Ed Townsend - Come On Let's Walk
20. Chuck Higgins - Rock & Roll (warped copy - bye!)
1. Porky Harris - Porkypine
2. Clay Hammond - You Messed Up My Mind
3. Chris Bartley - For You
4. Ace Kennedy & Candies - Your Promise
5. Joe Tex - My Biggest Mistake
6. Charles Brown - I Wanna Be Close
7. Evelyn Freeman - Didn't It Rain
8. Bettye Swann - What Can It Be
9. Egyptian Kings - Give Me Your Love
10. Cameos - Please Love Me
11. Bell Tones - Love's Got A Hold On Me Pt 1
12. Big Jay McNeely - Big Jay Shuffle
13. Bell Tones - Love's Got A Hold On Me Pt 11
14. Teacho & the Students - Rock-it
15. Pat & Lolly Vegas - Don't You Remember
16. Kevin Young - Say You Will Be Mine
17. T-Birds - Green Stamps
18. Kevin Young - Priscilla
19. T-Birds - Come On And Dance With Me
20. Sonny Knight - Keep A Walkin'
21. Scooby Doo All Stars - Deacon's Hop
aka Ernie Freeman & Plas Johnson
Hour #2
1. Scooby Doo All Stars - Ernie's Tune
2. Ray Sharpe - Gonna Let It Go This Time
3. Spiders - Sukey Sukey Sukey
4. Four Deuces - WPLJ
5. Major Pruett - Big City
6. Vernon Garrett - Runnin' Out
7. Bertha Tillman - Oh My Angel
8. Etta & Harvey - My Heart Cries
9. Electrons - You Talk Too Much
10. Jean & Ray - The Story Of A Boy & Girl (R rated)
aka Rudy Ray Moore
11. Clay Hammond - You Brought It All On Yourself
12. Joe Tex - Right Back In My Arms
13. Clovers - Blue Velvet
14. Chantels - Maybe
15. Brooks O'Dell - Is It Real
16. Johnny Ace - So Lonely
17. Jerry Butler - Need To Belong
18. Ted Taylor - Chanta Lula
19. Ed Townsend - Come On Let's Walk
20. Chuck Higgins - Rock & Roll (warped copy - bye!)
Thursday, September 15, 2005
Upcoming guests (tentative)
On Oct. 1, Kell Osborne, northern soul & doo wop specialist, traveled from Alabama with the Primes to Detroit in the early 1960s, they became the Temptations...he went to the West Coast. Soon to have a major release on the Universal label.
In mid-Sept., Mighty Joe Houston, tenor saxman since the late 1940s and still going strong. Mr. All Nite Long!
and others...keep alive!keep listening!
In mid-Sept., Mighty Joe Houston, tenor saxman since the late 1940s and still going strong. Mr. All Nite Long!
and others...keep alive!keep listening!
Sunday, September 11, 2005
45s show playlist, Sept. 10, 2005
Hour #1:
1. (?) Caboose
2. (girl group) Jimmy's Got Flat Feet
3. Little Ray - My Girl
4. Fabulous Flames - Do You Remember
5. Charles Wright - The Good Times
6. Patti Anne & the Flames - Midnight
7. Charades - Surf Stomp & Soul
8. Showcases - Anna My Love
9. Dynamic Duo - Only This Love
10. Duke Henderson - Get Your Kicks
11. Mercy Dee - One Room Country Shack
12. Pastels - Been So Long
13. Richard Berry & Dreamers - Baby Darling
14. Counts - Darling Dear
15. Richard Berry & Pharoahs - Have Love Will Travel
16. Danny Flores - Bad Boy
17. Jimmy Madden - Sassafras
18. Medallions - The Letter
19. Quintones - Ding Dong
20. Dreamers - Since You've Been Gone
21. Persuaders - Taking Off On A Wall"
Hour #2 (special guest: Elliott Shavers)
1. Kreschendos - Kreschendo Stomp
2. Richard Berry - Good Love
3. Richard Berry - Wait For Me
4. Jimmy Castor & the Juniors - I Promise To Remember
5. Meadowlarks - LSMFT Blues
6. Tony Allen - If Love Was Money
7. Sentimentals - I Want To Love You
8. Eagles - Tryin' To Get To You
9. Etta James - Crazy Feeling
10. Elliott Shavers - Party Poppin'
11. Elliott Shavers - Rice & Gator Tails
12. Bill Elliott - Slow Freight pt. 1
13. Elliott Shavers - Yon He Goes
14. Bill Elliott - Slow Freight pt. 2
1. (?) Caboose
2. (girl group) Jimmy's Got Flat Feet
3. Little Ray - My Girl
4. Fabulous Flames - Do You Remember
5. Charles Wright - The Good Times
6. Patti Anne & the Flames - Midnight
7. Charades - Surf Stomp & Soul
8. Showcases - Anna My Love
9. Dynamic Duo - Only This Love
10. Duke Henderson - Get Your Kicks
11. Mercy Dee - One Room Country Shack
12. Pastels - Been So Long
13. Richard Berry & Dreamers - Baby Darling
14. Counts - Darling Dear
15. Richard Berry & Pharoahs - Have Love Will Travel
16. Danny Flores - Bad Boy
17. Jimmy Madden - Sassafras
18. Medallions - The Letter
19. Quintones - Ding Dong
20. Dreamers - Since You've Been Gone
21. Persuaders - Taking Off On A Wall"
Hour #2 (special guest: Elliott Shavers)
1. Kreschendos - Kreschendo Stomp
2. Richard Berry - Good Love
3. Richard Berry - Wait For Me
4. Jimmy Castor & the Juniors - I Promise To Remember
5. Meadowlarks - LSMFT Blues
6. Tony Allen - If Love Was Money
7. Sentimentals - I Want To Love You
8. Eagles - Tryin' To Get To You
9. Etta James - Crazy Feeling
10. Elliott Shavers - Party Poppin'
11. Elliott Shavers - Rice & Gator Tails
12. Bill Elliott - Slow Freight pt. 1
13. Elliott Shavers - Yon He Goes
14. Bill Elliott - Slow Freight pt. 2
Thursday, September 08, 2005
Sad news: John Raino passes away
John Raino, 61, long time r&b collector and one-time counter man at Flash Records in Los Angeles, and member of the So. Cal. Doo Wop Society, passed away just after his birthday on Sept. 7, 2005 in Los Angeles at 5:35 a.m. (ironic as one of his favorite records was "535" by the Dreamers. He had been ill for some time and outlived the prediction of some medical professionals. No services are planned.