Michael welcomes back brothers Jack and Page of The Cactus Blossoms for a set of live music, hopefully including a few songs from their upcoming release "Easy Way," due out March 1st. You may remember their 2016 release "You're Dreaming" was Michael's album of the year.
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July 17, 2004: Michael Shelley
The Honorable Group Of The Day is: People who were in a band in high school that played original songs If you were in a band in high school that played original songs, you are in the Honorable Group Of The Day!
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Artist
Track
Comments
National Lampoon
Mel Brewer Insonmia Time with Ron Fields
Bill Murray & Christopher Guest. See last entry on playlist.
Box Tops
Happy Song
Eddie Bo & Inez Cheatham
A Lover & A Friend
45 on Capitol
Winston Groovy
Sing & Dance
Del Reeves
The Race Is On
Tremelos
Here Comes My Baby
Charlie Palmieri & His Orchestra
Bugulu
45 on Atlantic
Billy Stewart
Secret Love
The Charioteers
Milkman, Keep Those Bottles Quiet
Dan & Dale
Batmobile Wheels
Lennis Guess
Working For My Baby
Duke Reid Group
Soul Style
They Might Be Giants
Words Are
Crazy Girl
High Fire Hell
Darrell Felts
Its A Great Big Day
William Bell & Mavis Staples
Love's Sweet Sensation
The Escorts
Head To Toe
Apples In Stereo
Seems So
Merle Haggard
Irma Jackson
Merced Blue Notes
Whole Lotta Nothing
45 on the Tri-Phi label.
Jimmy Smith
Sunny
Revelons
The Way You Touch My Hand
Sonny Curtis
I Fought The Law
Ama Tai Tai
Jackpot 1800
45 on the South African HVN (cbs) label from 1974. If anyone knows where to find more info or more tracks by this band - please let me know. Even a google search for "Ama Tai Tai" turns up nothing.
Dave Berry
Little Things
I Roy
Red Nuts & Gin
The Marvels
One Monkey Dont Stop No Show
Ray Price
I'll Be There
Beach Boys
Take A Load Off Your Feet Pete
From a 1991 (ish) soundcheck rehearsal.
Freddie Fender
La Banda Esta Boracha
Annette
California Sun
BMX Bandits
Little Hands
Everything Is Everything
Witchy Tai To
Jubilaries
The Sunny Side Of The Street
Arthur Alexander
Another Place, Another Time
Frank Barber
Cumana
Don Rich & The Buckaroos
I'm Going Back Home
Bill Withers
Im Her Daddy
Nick Lowe
I Got A Job
From a very good comp of early non-lp stuff "The Wilderness Years"
Ester Phillips
When A Woman Loves A Man
Allen Toussaint
You Didnt Know Did You?
Jonathan Richman
Not So Much To Be Loved As To Love
Sonny Rollins
St. Thomas
Jeannie C Riley
Oakie From Muskogee
From The Generation Gap lp.
Unit 4+2
Too Fast Too Slow
Jerry O
Hucklebuck
45 on White Whale
Jimmy Heap
Go Ahead On
Keith & Ken
I Wont Let You Go
Lyres
She Pays The Rent
Wes Montgomrey
Windy
Jimmie J
The Jet
Naoki Urayama & Hidenobu Nakajima
Just Aint Fair
The Caribbeans
Let Me Walk By
Ramones
Lets Dance
Mr Magic & The Positive Choice Band
2001 Kazoos
Connecticut in the house! From the interesting copm "The Third Unheard".
The Cocker Spaniel
The Only Black Guy At The Indie Rock Show
Odd new pop album "Withstand The Whatnot" from Texas on the Artbreak label.
Ramsey Lewis
Cast Your Fate Into The Wind
From the 1966 lp "Goin Latin". Maurice White on drums.
Webb Pierce
I Dont Care
The Rubies
Spanish Boy
Jimmy McGriff
Satisfaction
45 on the Solid State label. Another one of those songs that was cover a million times in a few months.