Playlist for Rick Biskit Roth on WMBR's The Scene, Friday, May 14, 2021 (7-8am)

Time:

7:00

Artist:

Jack Bruce

Song:

Rope Ladder To The Moon

Album:

Songs for a Tailor

Format:

Songs for a Tailor

Misc:

(Atco, Aug 1969)

Comment:

... His 1st solo LP, although the 2nd one he recorded

Time:

7:03

Artist:

Don Covay [Billed on single as 'Pretty Boy, Lee Simms Orch.']

Song:

Rockin' The Mule [Full title: 'Rockin' The Mule (Back In Kansas) Swingin' Like A Young Gray Mare']

Album:

Bip Bop Bip (1957-1970)

Format:

Bip Bop Bip (1957-1970)

Misc:

[Original single:] • (Big Records, April 1958)

Comment:

Big Records was the same label that "Tom & Jerry" {early Simon & Garfunkel} was on // Click on Link above, to view original single

Time:

7:06

Artist:

George Jones

Song:

Ain't Love A Lot Like

Album:

Cold Hard Truth

Format:

his 56th studio album

Cold Hard Truth [his 56th studio album]

Misc:

(Asylum, June 1999)

Time:

7:08

Artist:

Quicksilver Messenger Service [Gary Duncan, David Freiberg]

Song:

The Fool

Album:

Quicksilver Messenger Service

Format:

their 1st LP

Quicksilver Messenger Service [their 1st LP]

Misc:

(Capitol, May 1968)

Time:

7:21

Artist:

The Velvet Underground [Lou Reed]

Song:

Oh! Sweet Nuthin'

Album:

Loaded

Format:

their 4th/ last LP with Lou Reed

Loaded [their 4th/ last LP with Lou Reed]

Misc:

(Cotillion, Nov 1970)

Time:

7:29

Artist:

Eggheads

Song:

(Why Don't You Stop) Foolin' Around [2nd of 2 singles]

Album:

V/A Wyld Sydes Volume 1: Australian Retro Gene Records , 2006

Format:

V/A Wyld Sydes Volume 1: Australian Retro Gene Records , 2006

Misc:

[Original single:] • (Bell , May 1964)

Comment:

New York group that had shaved heads ("Eggheads", get it?) Click on Link above, left, to view the original single

Time:

7:30

Artist:

The Last Image

Song:

Leaving You

Album:

Let's Dig 'Em Up: Italian No Tyme, 2000

Format:

CD edition

Let's Dig 'Em Up: Italian No Tyme, 2000 [CD edition]

Misc:

[Original single:] • (Polar, c. 1967)

Comment:

From Louisiana / Click on Link above, to view the original single

Time:

7:33

Artist:

Johnny Davis

Song:

The Love I See Now

Album:

V/A Eccentric Soul: The Bandit Lab: Numero Group, 2004

Format:

V/A Eccentric Soul: The Bandit Lab: Numero Group, 2004

Misc:

[Original single:] • (Bandit, 1971)

Comment:

Label was from Chicago, IL // Click on Link above, left, to view the original single

Time:

7:36

Artist:

Lee Dorsey [Allen Toussaint]

Song:

Freedom for the Stallion [Minor hit for Hues Corporation, summer 1973]

Album:

Gonh Be Funky: UK Charlie, 1980

Format:

Gonh Be Funky: UK Charlie, 1980

Misc:

[Original single:] • (Polydor, Jan 1972)

Comment:

Click on Link above, to view the original single

Time:

7:39

Artist:

Muvva "Guitar" Hubbard [Actually Don Costa; he arranged, conducted]

Song:

Raunchy [Hit for Bill Justice, Sept 1957]

Album:

V/A Surf's Comin': European Union Not Now Music, 2011

Format:

V/A Surf's Comin': European Union Not Now Music, 2011

Misc:

(ABC-Paramount, Nov 1957)

Comment:

Click on Link above, to view the original single

Time:

7:42

Artist:

The Breeders [Kim Deal]

Song:

Fortunately Gone

Album:

Pod

Format:

their debut LP

Pod [their debut LP]

Misc:

(4AD, Elektra, May 1990)

Comment:

Pitchfork magazine ranked it number 81 on its list of "The best albums of the 1990s"

Time:

7:44

Artist:

Elmon Mickle

Song:

I Got To Get Some Money [B-side of 'Flat Foot Sam']

Album:

Elko Blues (Vol 1): Austrian Wolf Records

Format:

Elko Blues (Vol 1): Austrian Wolf Records

Misc:

[Original single:] • (Elko, 1959)

Comment:

Click on Link above, to view the original single

Time:

7:46

Artist:

Badfinger [Credited to the US group "The Dodgers"]

Song:

I Believe In Love [unreleased]

Album:

The Iveys, Pete Ham, Tom Evans ‎– The Tragic Story Of Badfinger

Format:

The Iveys, Pete Ham, Tom Evans ‎– The Tragic Story Of Badfinger

Misc:

(Not On Label, 2000)

Comment:

Evans joined The Dodgers after Badfinger broke up // Included with the "Badfinger Biography {by Dan Matovina}", 2000 // Click Link above, to view this compilation

Time:

7:48

Artist:

Buddy Holly [featuring Gary Dale]

Song:

Golden Rocket [Demo - unreleased at time; hit for Hank Snow, late 1950]

Album:

Buddy Holly ‎– Not Fade Away - 1957: The Complete Recordings

Format:

Buddy Holly ‎– Not Fade Away - 1957: The Complete Recordings

Misc:

(Spanish El Toro, 2008)

Time:

7:52

Artist:

The Monkees [John Stewart]

Song:

Daydream Believer

Album:

Original LP: The Birds, the Bees & the Monkees / CD RI: Greatest Hits

Format:

Original LP: The Birds, the Bees & the Monkees / CD RI: Greatest Hits

Misc:

(Colgems/ Rhino, Oct 1967 {single} / 1995)

Comment:

The original planned singles release was "Love Is Only Sleeping {A-side} / Daydream Believer {B-side}" but this was chosen instead, as an A-side // Click on Link above, to view the original single and its full-color picture sleeve, also to view the countless inner label variations and if _ that_ isn't enough, the Comments below ...

Time:

7:55

Artist:

The Lovin' Spoonful [John Sebastian]

Song:

Darlin' Be Home Soon

Album:

Original LP: You're a Big Boy Now

Format:

Soundtrack to the Francis Ford Coppola film of the same name

Original LP: You're a Big Boy Now [Soundtrack to the Francis Ford Coppola film of the same name]

Misc:

[Original single:] • (Kama Sutra, Jan 1967)

Comment:

Click on Link above, to view the original single and its full-color picture sleeve

Time:

7:58

Artist:

Lester Young

Song:

Movin' with Lester [B-side of 'Lester Smooths It Out']

Album:

The Complete Aladdin Recordings Of Lester Young: Blue Note, 1995

Format:

The Complete Aladdin Recordings Of Lester Young: Blue Note, 1995

Misc:

[Original single released:] • BED • (Aladdin, Sept 1954)

Comment:

Recorded in spring 1947 // Click on Link above, to view the original shellac 78rpm single

Mickles, Eggheads, Monkees, and BreedersAdditional discographical, biographical information was added by Lawrence Azrin. Also, check out the links at your leisure.

Mickles, Eggheads, Monkees, and Breeders
Additional discographical, biographical information was added by Lawrence Azrin. Also, check out the links at your leisure.