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6 novembre 2014 4 06 /11 /novembre /2014 10:55

 

Third and final part of our soft rock trilogy, this one is all about beaches, yachts and blue skies, or how sunshine pop kept on ruling the world in the 70’s.

 

Joe & Bing – Daybreak

The Beach Boys – The trader

Dennis Wilson – Rainbows

Ricci Martin – Streets of love

Addrisi Brothers – Windy Wakefield

Alessi – Just can’t stop it

Chris Rainbow – Blue bird

John Townley – To love you

Chris White – Driftin’

Fable – Four horsemen

Carmen & Thompson – Time moves on

Paley Brothers – Lovin’ eyes can’t lie

Eric Carmen – She did it

Fragile Lime – Angie

Michelle Phillips – Where’s mine ?

 

 

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27 octobre 2014 1 27 /10 /octobre /2014 06:35

 

With our special guest, the rotproof Jean-Pierre Paul Poire, we dedicated this show to the larger-than-life figure of Swamp Dogg, mostly focusing on his pre-fame output and his work as producer/songwriter.

 

G.P. – She’s a heartbreaker

Little Jerry Williams –I’m the lover man

Bette Williams – A feeling (for someone else has grown)

Brooks O’Dell – What’s so wrong with you loving me

Jerry Williams – If you ask me

Gary U.S. Bonds – I’m glad you’re back

Freddie North – Sidewalks, fences and walls

Little Jerry Williams – Baby, you’re my everything

Doris Duke – How was I to know you cared

Sandra Phillips – My man and me

Swamp Dogg – Total destruction to your mind

Raw Spitt – Who do they think they are

Z.Z. Hill – Second chance

Swamp Dogg – Buzzard luck

 

 

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10 octobre 2014 5 10 /10 /octobre /2014 17:28

Second part of our Soft-rock focus, a travel through 70's suburbs, night bars and mansions. Don’t miss the forthcoming third part dedicated to the beach.

 

American Flyer – Lady blue eyes

Simms Brothers Band – Take me as I am

Steely Dan – Caves of Altamira

Ned Doheny – I can dream

Shaun Harris – Today’s a day

Reggie Knighton – Drug dealer

The Four Seasons – Who loves you

Daryl Hall & John Oates – Gino (the manager)

Jimmy Webb – Sleeping in the daytime

Joni Mitchell – Free man in Paris

Jan Hammer – Don’t you know

Alessi – Do you feel it ?

Hot Dogs – Morning rain

Felix Cavaliere – Summer en el barrio

 

 

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3 octobre 2014 5 03 /10 /octobre /2014 13:26

 

First part of a 70’s soft-rock trilogy, dig  !

 

Pure Prairie League – Call me, tell me

Poco – Starin’ at the sky

Willow – Ace man

Country – Fine and easy

America – Baby it’s up to you

Hall & Oates – Had I known you better then

Firefall – Cinderella

Brave Belt – Anyday means tomorrow

Rick Roberts – Deliver me

Dan Fogelberg – Hickory grove

Hudson-Farnsworth – Music

J.D. Souther – Some people call it music

Mason Proffit – Summer side of love

Danny O’Keefe – The road

Jim Croce – These dreams

 

 

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26 septembre 2014 5 26 /09 /septembre /2014 17:14

 

If you liked my homemade comp “Cool beans”, don’t miss this one : B-sides, alternative LP tracks and some related acts that will make you want to dig further into 70’s pop.

 

The Boys – We’re too young

Cloud – The frightened sparrow

Hot Knives – Sooner or later

The Names – Baby you’re a fool

Emitt Rhodes – Mirror

The Beach Boys – Here she comes

Cross Country – Tastes so good to me

Salem Witchcraft – Prostyle

Van Duren – Mechanical fire

Aviary – Anthem for the USA

Vance Or Towers – It’s up to you

Cargoe – Feel alright

Barnaby Bye – Damn you girl

The Paley Brothers – Meet the invisible man

The Ravyns – Raised on the radio

 

 

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4 septembre 2014 4 04 /09 /septembre /2014 16:33

 

Groovy, rootsy and naughty white female singers from the 60’s and early 70’s !

 

Dolly Parton – Gettin happy

Sandra Rhodes – It’s up to you

Donna Rhodes – Something I can count on

Jeannie C. Riley – I’ve done a lot of living since then

Jeanie Greene – Only the children know

Bonnie Bramlett – Got to get down

Cheryl Dilcher – All woman

Joy Of Cooking – Only time will tell me

Cher – Tonight I’ll be staying with you

Jackie De Shannon – What is this

Essra Mohawk – Spiral

Julie Budd – All is quiet on west 23rd street

Linda Perhacs – Paper mountain man

Bonnie Dobson – I got stung

The Poppy Family – Where evil grows

Diana Trask – Don’t let it get away

Laura Nyro – Wedding bell blues

 

 

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18 juillet 2014 5 18 /07 /juillet /2014 11:03


Mellow sounds from the south.

Wet Willie – Faded love

Fallenrock – World on a string

Jonathan Edwards – Emma

Linda Ronstadt – I won’t be hangin’ round

Sandra Rhodes – Sowed love and reaped the heartache

Bobbie Gentry – Sunday best

Sir Douglas Quintet – At the crossroads

Gladstone – Texas Sparrow

Rio Grande – So good to be free

Tony Joe White – The daddy

Tres – Bittersweet tears

Danny O’Keefe – Goodtime Charlie’s got the blues

Donnie Fritts – Rainbow road

 

 

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11 juillet 2014 5 11 /07 /juillet /2014 18:06

 

Tribute to the great lady of the canyon, focusing on her fantastic 60’s output.

Jackie Dee – Buddy

Jackie De Shannon – You won’t forget me

The Fleetwoods – He’s the great impostor

Jackie De Shannon – It’s love baby (24 hours a day)

The Searchers – ‘Till you say you’ll be mine

Jackie De Shannon – Dream boy

Raga & The Talas – My group and me

Jackie De Shannon – Don’t turn your back on me

Diana Dawn – Back street girl

Jackie De Shannon – Are you ready for this

Jackie De Shannon – to wait for love

Jackie De Shannon & the Byrds – Splendor in the grass

Jackie De Shannon – Where does the sun go

Gary James – Nicole

Jackie De Shannon – I keep wanting you

Jackie De Shannon – She’s my best friend

Jackie De Shannon – What is this

Jackie De Shannon – I let go completely

Jackie De Shannon – Children & flowers

Irma Thomas - Breakaway

 

 

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4 juillet 2014 5 04 /07 /juillet /2014 17:14

 

Early 70's british bands knew how to pour bourbon in their tea.

 

Andy Roberts & The Great Stampede – Bottom of the garden

Matthews Southern Comfort – Woodstock

Bronco – Time (so long between)

Mighty Baby – Slipstreams

Help Yourself – Paper leaves

Brinsley Schwarz – The last time I was fooled

Ernie Graham – The girl that turned the lever

Unicorn – 115 bar joy

The Grease Band – The mandolin song

Shape Of The Rain – Patterns

Elton John – No shoestrings on Louise

Cochise – Past loves

Ashton, Gardner, Dyke & Co – Ballad of the Remo Four

The Rolling Stones – Torn and frayed

 

 

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13 juin 2014 5 13 /06 /juin /2014 17:40

 

BBQ time with some of the most gleaming southern fellas.

 

Terry & The Chain Reaction – Keep your cool

Travis Wammack – Whatever turns you on

Ray Stinnett – You make me feel

Donnie Fritts – Sumpin funky going on

Allman Brothers Band – Stand back

Grinderswitch – Let the south wind blow

Tony Joe White – Whompt out on you

Little Feat – Willin’

Terry Manning – Trashy dog

Billy Joe Royal – Don’t you be ashamed

Joe South – Leanin’ on you

Don Nix – I need you

Jim Dickinson – Dixie fried

Johnny Jenkins – Voodoo in you

John Randolph Marr – Sarah

Mark James – Suspicious minds

 

 

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