Bob Brainen's playlist September 10, 2016 E-mail Bob Brainen
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Artist Track Album / Format Year Comments Approx. start time Hank Levine w/ Timothy Leary Image, Part One / The Psychedelic Experience (CD-R) 1961 / 1966 0:00:00 Pop-up) Sandy Denny Next Time Around The Northstar Grassman and the Ravens - Deluxe Edition (CD box set) 1971 / 2011 0:02:38 Pop-up) Hang Ups Sittin' In My Room So We Go (CD) 1996 0:06:13 Pop-up) Byrds Wild Mountain Thyme [vocals, strings, lead gtr] In The Back(ing track) Of My Mind- Bob Brainen 2016 WFMU Marathon Premium (CD-R) 1966 / 2016 Thanks to Mike Greenberger 0:08:26 Pop-up) Shirley Collins & the Albion Country Band The White Hare No Roses (LP) 1971 0:11:14 Pop-up) Igor Stravinsky Circus Polka Milestones Of The Millenium (CD) 1942 / 2000 0:13:25 Pop-up) Thelonious Monk Nutty The Complete Prestige Recordings (CD box set) 1954 / 2000 0:16:53 Pop-up) Manfred Mann Brother Jack Soul Of Mann (LP) 1967 / 1985 0:22:08 Pop-up) I.K. Dairo & His Blue Spots E Ma Muu Obun Se Aya Nigeria Freedom Sounds!: Popular Music and the Birth of Independent Nigeria 1960-63 (CD) * 196? / 2016 VAR 0:24:31 Pop-up) Whitney McClain Bombs Away (MP3) 2015 found of Youtube 0:27:31 Pop-up) Music behind DJ:
"birds @ 302 Chestnut"0:28:29 Pop-up) Paul Bley w/ John Gilmore Ida Lupino New Music: Second Wave (2LP) 1964 / 1979 VAR 0:38:38 Pop-up) NRBQ Ida NRBQ (LP) 1969 debut album 0:43:38 Pop-up) Seals & Crofts Robin Down Home (LP) 1970 0:45:35 Pop-up) Robert Maxwell and His Orchestra Shangri-La Hard to Find Orchestral Instrumentals (CD) 1964 / 1999 VAR 0:48:23 Pop-up) Dr. Jack Van Impe An Important Message Michigan Brand Nuggets (2LP) * late '60s / 2016 VAR 0:49:49 Pop-up) Bob Seger Heavy Music, Part Two Michigan Brand Nuggets (2LP) * 1972 / 2016 0:50:30 Pop-up) Bobby Bland Gotta Get to Know You Soul Class Of '66 (LP) 1966 / 1983 VAR 0:53:03 Pop-up) Barbara Mason Dreams Really Come True Tom Ardolino's Magic Jukebox 0:55:44 Pop-up) Hershel Burke Gilbert Quiet Tension Adventures Of Superman-Music From The 1950s TV Series Soundtrack (CD) 50's / 2000 0:58:56 Pop-up) Music behind DJ:
VARAdventures Of Superman-Music From The 1950s TV Series Soundtrack 0:59:20 Pop-up) Judy Henske & Jerry Yester Moods For Cellos [instro demo of Three Ravens] Farewell Aldebaran (CD) * 1969 / 2016 1:09:47 Pop-up) Judy Henske & Jerry Yester Three Ravens Farewell Aldebaran (CD) 1969 / 2016 1:12:43 Pop-up) Smokey & His Sister Losin' Smokey & His Sister (CD) 1966 / 2007 1:16:08 Pop-up) Smokey & His Sister Come And Be Mine Smokey & His Sister (CD) 1967 / 2007 1:19:38 Pop-up) Bobby Hutcherson West 22nd Street Theme Components (LP) 1965 1:21:30 Pop-up) Sonny & Cher It's Gonna Rain Where the Action Is! Los Angeles Nuggets 1965-1968 (CD box set) 1965 / 2009 1:26:13 Pop-up) Music behind DJ:
"frogs and more frogs" @ Joe Bauer's1:28:34 Pop-up) John San Juan You (WAV) 2016 from upcoming album 1:36:26 Pop-up) Velvet Crush Time Wraps Around You [demo] Pre Teen Symphonies (CD) * 1994 / 2016 1:38:51 Pop-up) Beach Boys Surfer Girl [take 1] & [overdub lead vocal] Becoming The Beach Boys: The Hite & Dorinda Morgan Sessions (CD single) * 1962 / 2016 1:43:38 Pop-up) Bebop Boys Bombay The Bebop Boys (2LP) 1946 / 1978 VAR 1:47:20 Pop-up) Mavis Staples & Lucky Peterson A Rusty Old Halo Spirituals & Gospel (CD) 1996 1:51:30 Pop-up) Jody Reynolds Tarantula Endless Sleep (LP) 1959 / 1988 1:53:47 Pop-up) Music behind DJ:
"frogs and more frogs" @ Joe Bauer's1:53:57 Pop-up)
(* = new, The marked selections are from the Brainen Archive.)
Listener comments!
♥ 9:03am : good morning mr brainen!9:04am : Good morning, Bob, and thanks for the mellow start. Haven't heard Sandy Denny in ages.9:04am : PEACE all...hey I might have found a new job! My "working interview" starts monday at 7am....♥ 9:05am : best of luck neil!9:06am : Thanks Annie...its at Buffalo Up Front Metalworks, they make food trucks....and olive bars and other odd things out of sheet metal....9:09am : @Bob B...what does the "B" mean in the format??♥ 9:10am : Nice start! Morning everyone.🥁 ♥ 9:11am : Aloha Bob and listeners♥ 9:11am : @Neil: those are items from Bob's collection.9:13am : Good morning everyone. Listening on the app from Gimme Coffee in Brooklyn. Thank god for wifi!♥ 9:15am : Hi, folks. Nice start to a rainy morning. Good luck with the job, Neil.♥ 9:20am : @Neil: I hope this works out for you, and that you'll enjoy the work9:41am : Thank you everybody for the encouragement.9:51am : Yes, Neil, good luck on Monday.
As usual, Bob, thanks for your glorious patchwork of music.9:52am : Ahh! Remember back when Bob Seger used to rock?🥁 ♥ 9:52am : Van Impe is still on TV. Still nuts too.9:55am : Bob your show is awesome for my whole family. Very cool. We are at the Chautaquq Institution right now in a friends condo...9:55am : chautaqua🥁 ♥ 9:56am : Great Bobby Bland track, Bob.♥ 10:01am : yep, i had an image of a small orchestra playing up against some teevee show when this started.10:06am : Knew every note of the Supperman music but couldn't place it until I looked at the playlist. Bet I'm not the only one.♥ 10:10am : @Neil: You live near Buffalo? A former coworker teaches at the U there (digital music curation related stuff)🥁 ♥ 10:19am : Bob, you should get Jerry Yester on your show for an interview. Such an interesting life in music.10:24am : Yester still tours with the current version of the Lovin' Spoonful, so he's definitely around.10:28am : What a great Sonny & Cher song! Never heard it before. Outstanding!♥ 10:28am : This is great, didn't recognize their voices at first.♥ 10:40am : Love love loved that Sonny & Cher! Putting LA Nuggets and the single itself on my wantlist!♥ 10:41am : this one too. been going through a Velvet Crush phase and an article in Shindig! (or was it MOJO?) about this gave some nice history.10:45am : Surfer girl! Nice to hear alt version.10:52am : Mighty Mavis! Beautiful.♥ 10:53am : thanks for the great music, again, today, bob. these frist 2 shows (JD & BB) on saturday set my mind at ease..7:00pm : Thx DJ BB.