Optical Sound with Mike Sin:
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from January 8, 2011
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A sight for sore ears. Power pop, freakbeat, and psychedelic songs for all six senses.
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January 8, 2011: Filling in for Terre T... and taking it to '11!
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| Artist | Track | Album | Label | Format | Comments | Year | New | Approx. start time | |
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| David Bowie |
Unwashed And Somewhat Slightly Dazed
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Space Oddity (40th Anniversary Edition) | Virgin | 2 CD | from 1969. 2-CD reissue with a disc of bonus tracks. | 2009 | 0:00:00 () | ||
| The Kids |
This Is Rock 'n Roll
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The Kids / Naughty Kids | Sonik's Chicken Shrimp | CD | from 1977. This CD compiles this Belgian punk band's first two LPs from 1977 and 1978, respectively. | 2006 | 0:06:27 () | ||
| Alice Cooper |
No More Mister Nice Guy
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Billion Dollar Babies | Warner Bros. | LP | The band does it live in 1973 right HERE! | 1973 | 0:08:19 () | ||
| Catapult |
Let your Hair Hang Down
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VA: Boobs - The Junkshop Glam Discotheque Top Sounds on Disc | RPM | CD | from 1974. Check out this crazy VIDEO! | 2005 | 0:11:14 () | ||
| The Jam |
Sounds from the Street
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In the City | Polydor | LP | 1977 | 0:13:49 () | |||
| Chords |
Maybe Tomorrow
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Polydor | 7" | The band does it on "Top of the Pops" right HERE! | 1979 | 0:17:00 () | |||
| Letters |
Nobody Loves Me
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Heartbeat | 7" | 1980 | 0:20:14 () | ||||
| Shoes |
Too Late
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Best | Black Vinyl Records | CD | from 1979. Here's the original promo VIDEO | 1987 | 0:22:20 () | ||
| Tweeds |
I Need That Record
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VA: Yellow Pills: Prefill | Numero Group | 2 CD | from 1980. | 2005 | 0:24:58 () | ||
| Commonauts |
Missing Link
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VA: New Wave Underground: U.S. Artists, 1980-83 | no label | CD | From 1982. Here is a PHOTO of this Boise, Idaho band. | 2010 | * | 0:28:11 () | |
| White Mystery |
White Widow
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White Mystery | White Mystery (self-release) | CD | The band played LIVE on the Cherry Blossom Clinic -- Listen to the awesome ARCHIVE! | 2010 | * | 0:31:52 () | |
| Fireballs |
Groovy Motions
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VA: Get Ready To Fly: Pop-Psych From The Norman Petty Vaults | Big Beat | CD | from 1967 | 2007 | 0:41:37 () | ||
| Pink Floyd |
Lucy Leave
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Interstellar Overdrive (Alternate Masters '66-'68) | "Odeon" | CD | unreleased track from the the Pink Floyd's first recording session in October 1966. | 2002 | 0:44:21 () | ||
| The Craig |
I Must Be Mad
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VA: Rare 60's Beat Treasures, Vol. 2 | Gone Beat | CD | from 1966. Featuring Carl Palmer on drums | 1995 | 0:46:58 () | ||
| The Nerve |
Satisfying Kind
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VA - Pop-In Volume One: Choice Cuts from the Other Side of Mainstream UK Pop 1966-70 | Elevator Music Co. | CD | from 1968. | 2002 | 0:49:42 () | ||
| Kirkbys |
It's a Crime
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VA: Real Life Permanent Dreams - A Cornucopia of British Psychedelia 1965-1970 | Rhino | 4 CD | from 1966 | 2007 | 0:52:07 () | ||
| Guess Who |
Use Your Imagination
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Shakin' All Over! | Sundazed | CD | from 1966 | 2001 | 0:54:14 () | ||
| P.P. Arnold |
A Likely Piece of Work
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VA: Get Ready: UK Floor Fillers Vol. 3 - 20 Blue-Eyed Soul Gems 1966-71 | Psychic Circle | CD | from 1970 | 2008 | 1:01:31 () | ||
| Miller |
Baby I Got News For You
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VA: A Perfumed Garden, Volume Three | Past & Present | CD | from 1967 | 2003 | 1:03:46 () | ||
| Electric Prunes |
You Never Had It Better
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Lost Dreams | Birdman | CD | from 1967. Awesome live film clip right over HERE, people! | 2000 | 1:06:40 () | ||
| Glass Sun |
Silence of the Morning
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VA: Incredible Sound Show Stories Vol. 1 - The Technicolour Milkshake | Dig the Fuzz | CD | from 1968? | 2001 | 1:08:52 () | ||
| Gants |
(You Can't Blow) Smoke Rings
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Road Runner! The Best of the Gants | Sundazed | CD | from 1966 | 2000 | 1:14:03 () | ||
| MC5 |
Looking at You
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Back in the USA | Rhino/Atlantic | CD | from 1970 | 1992 | 1:16:33 () | ||
| Les Miserables |
Ecoute-Moi
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L'integrale | Disques Merite | CD | from 1967. Montreal! | 1:19:32 () | |||
| Nomads |
From Zero Down
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VA: Teenage Shutdown: The World Ain't Round, It's Square! - 17 Paint-Peeling Garage-Punk Monsters!!! | Teenage Shutdown | CD | From 1967 | 1995 | 1:21:29 () | ||
| Humans |
Warning
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VA: Back From The Grave Part 2: Garage Punkers | Crypt | CD | from 1966 | 1991 | 1:24:02 () | ||
| Lincolns |
You Can't Come 'Round Anymore
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VA: It's A Kave-In! Wild Oz Sixties Punk from the Caverns of Time!! | Kustom65 | CD | from 1966, but unreleased at that time. | 1998 | 1:34:15 () | ||
| The Sound Sandwich |
Zig-Zag News
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VA: Ain't It Hard! Garage & Psych From Viva Records | Sundazed | CD | from 1967. This CD features choice Snuff Garrett productions. | 2007 | 1:36:41 () | ||
| Toggery Five |
I'd Much Rather Be With the Boys
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VA: Beat at Abbey Road | EMI | CD | from 1965. This song was composed by Keith Richards and Andrew Loog Oldham. | 1997 | 1:39:50 () | ||
| Harbinger Complex |
Time to Kill
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VA: With Love, A Pot Of Flowers | Big Beat | CD | from 1967. This is CD reissue of "the classic 1967 garage-psych compilation with rare and unreleased bonus tracks from associated Mainstream artists." | 2010 | * | 1:42:09 () | |
| Nightcrawlers |
Basket of Flowers
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The Little Black Egg | Big Beat | CD | from 1966 | 2000 | 1:43:58 () | ||
| Sweet Smoke |
Mary Jane Is To Love
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VA: Marijuana Unknowns | Stoned Records | CD | from 1968 | 1997 | 1:46:26 () | ||
| Os IncrÃveis |
Giulieta
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VA: Worldbeaters, Vol. 11 | Krazy World | CD | from 1967. Brazil! | 2008 | 1:48:28 () | ||
| Lyres |
Don't Give It Up Now
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On Fyre | Ace Of Hearts Records | LP | 1984 | 1:50:52 () | |||
| Spencer Davis Group |
Morning Sun
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With Their New Face On | United Artists | LP | The first LP by the band after the departure of Steve Winwood. | 1967 | 1:54:52 () | ||
| Syl Johnson |
Annie Got Hot Pants Power
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Complete Mythology | Numero Group | Box set | from a 4-CD, 6-LP box set. A little visual overview of this great box set is right over HERE | 2010 | * | 2:08:08 () | |
| Nouvellas |
Reputation
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Nouvellas | Ernest Jenning Record Co. | CD | The Nouvellas played LIVE on the Cherry Blossom Clinic -- listen to the archive right over HERE! YEAH! | 2009 | 2:11:14 () | ||
| The Wards of Court |
How Could You Say One Thing
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VA: The Mod Scene | Decca | CD | from 1967. | 1998 | 2:15:04 () | ||
| Charles Bradley |
No Time For Dreaming
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No Time For Dreaming | Daptone | CD | 2010 | * | 2:16:54 () | ||
| Generation |
Nan Nan Pob Gan Tee (Long Time No See)
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VA: Thai Pop Spectacular 1960s-1980s | Sublime Frequencies | CD | 2007 | 2:19:45 () | |||
| Vaselines |
Overweight But Over You
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Sex With an X | Sub Pop | CD | 2010 | * | 2:23:03 () | ||
| Devil's Anvil |
Wala Dai
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Hard Rock From the Middle East | Sony/Collectables | CD | from 1967. A New York band of Middle Eastern musicians produced by Felix Pappalardi. | 1998 | 2:33:35 () | ||
| Tuneful Trolley |
Written Charter
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VA: Book A Trip - The Psych Pop Sounds of Capitol Records | Now Sounds | CD | from 1969 | 2010 | * | 2:36:21 () | |
| Murphy & The Mob |
Because You Love Me
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VA: Total Rauch - 100% Boss Garage from tthe Sixties | Manic Mustang | CD | from 1966. The flipside of "Born Loser" | 2004 | 2:39:06 () | ||
| Jane Birkin |
Les Langues De Chat
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Di Doo Dah | Light in the Attic | CD | A bonus track on the CD reissue of her 1973 LP. | 2010 | * | 2:41:44 () | |
| Matadors |
I Feel So Lonely
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VA: Behind the Iron Curtain: Soviet-Era Rock and Pop | no label | CD | from 1968. Prague, Czechoslovakia! | 2010 | * | 2:43:59 () | |
| Chartbusters |
Tomorrow Night
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VA: Psych Bites Volume Two: A Collection of Head-Expanding Psychedelic Movers From Around the World | Past & Present | CD | from 1970 | 2010 | * | 2:48:03 () | |
| Gentrys |
Brown Paper Sack
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Keep On Dancing | Polydor | LP | Japanese reissue of a 1966 LP | 1984 | 2:50:46 () | ||
| Loose Ends |
That's It
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VA: New Directions: A Collection of Blue-Eyed British Soul 1964-1969 | Past & Present | CD | from 1966 | 2003 | 2:52:23 () | ||
Listener comments! | |
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Sat. 1/8/11 3:07pm
Peanut Gallery:
Way great! | |
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Sat. 1/8/11 3:24pm
keef:
get some records on. maybe a little starry eyes | |
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Sat. 1/8/11 3:25pm
Richard from Venezuela:
Hello Mike. | |
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Sat. 1/8/11 3:29pm
Moparlarry:
Mike Sin is kick Mod/Pop ass!!!!!!! | |
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Sat. 1/8/11 3:35pm
Peanut Gallery:
Take it Mike: bit.ly/g0omhL | |
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Sat. 1/8/11 4:03pm
Todd 76%:
Lovin' the show today, Mike! I think Carl Palmer was in Atomic Rooster just before ELP? | |
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Sat. 1/8/11 4:09pm
frenchee:
thanks Todd! I think the theme of today's show is I WANT THAT RECORD... | |
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Sat. 1/8/11 4:10pm
jet:
need some NY Dolls!!! | |
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Sat. 1/8/11 4:31pm
Listener Jumpy:
Good stuff today, Michael. | |
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Sat. 1/8/11 4:33pm
Listener Jumpy:
Gants autographed my "Roadrunner" when they played Warsaw (the club not the city). | |
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Sat. 1/8/11 4:34pm
Listener Jumpy:
I said, "Welcome to Brooklyn." And they said, "Oh, we played Brookyn in the '60s." Anyone know where? | |
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Sat. 1/8/11 4:44pm
frenchee:
Hi Jumpy! The Paramount? | |
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Sat. 1/8/11 4:46pm
Doug:
I wish you weren't playing this song just now. | |
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Sat. 1/8/11 4:52pm
todd:
GOOD STUFF MIKE SIN. | |
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Sat. 1/8/11 4:54pm
Listener Jumpy:
I dunno, Frenchie, maybe. | |
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Sat. 1/8/11 4:54pm
Listener Jumpy:
Good to hear some Lyres! | |
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Sat. 1/8/11 4:56pm
frenchee:
ha ha Jumpy, I thought You KNEW | |
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Sat. 1/8/11 4:56pm
Wiseacre:
I think the Gants played Trash Bar in 1967 | |
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Sat. 1/8/11 4:57pm
frenchee:
HI TODD | |
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Sat. 1/8/11 4:57pm
todd:
i remember when i had the lyres 'on fyre' back in the 80s and my throbbing gristle listening to roommates turned up their noses. now i know which band was cooler. it wasn't TG. | |
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Sat. 1/8/11 5:02pm
Peanut Gallery:
Brown liquor, I hope. | |
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Sat. 1/8/11 5:05pm
pfapfap:
Damnit, you're right! | |
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Sat. 1/8/11 5:07pm
Vikki V:
Hey Mike! Tuning in from Atlanta. I love that Nightcrawlers song btw! | |
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Sat. 1/8/11 5:08pm
Vlorg:
You keep playing what you want. Its all good. | |
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Sat. 1/8/11 5:08pm
todd:
HI FRENCHEEE | |
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Sat. 1/8/11 5:13pm
Uncle Roy:
No better way to clean house...here in Kansas City, MO. Great show! | |
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Sat. 1/8/11 5:13pm
Thurmond Chang:
OMG one of my fave Syl Johnson tracks-- never heard it on the reddio before!! | |
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Sat. 1/8/11 5:16pm
-max-:
Really appreciating this warm-up for the party. See you all on the porch later tonight! | |
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Sat. 1/8/11 5:20pm
Morning Miss L.:
GREAT segue from Syl Johnson to Nouvellas. Your entire show has been fantastic! You may be "just" be filling in for Terre T, but you're all pro, bro! | |
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Sat. 1/8/11 5:26pm
seang:
this new Vaselines album rules | |
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Sat. 1/8/11 5:50pm
Listener Jumpy:
I think your studio chatter is leaking into the airwaves. | |
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Sat. 1/8/11 5:54pm
frenchee:
thanks, Jumpy! Actually it was the Czech band speaking, you know, CZECH. xxoo | |
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Sat. 1/8/11 6:02pm
Listener Jumpy:
Mountain! The Vagrants' Leslie West got big in that band... | |
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Wed. 1/12/11 11:32am
John W:
You deserve to have your own regular slot. I love each and every one of your fill-in shows. | |
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Wed. 2/16/11 5:21pm
Em:
just got around to listening - i have never heard the Miller "Baby I Got News for You" track...I only knew of the Bristols' cover from the early 2000's...thank you Mike Sin!!!!!! | |
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