WFMU: Optical Sound with Mike Sin: Playlist from September 5, 2010

Optical Sound with Mike Sin: Playlist from September 5, 2010

A sight for sore ears. Power pop, freakbeat, and psychedelic songs for all six senses.

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September 5, 2010: Fillin' in for Joe McGasko... and I will NOT let this summer end!

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Artist	Track	Album	Label	Year	Format	Comments	New	Approx. start time
Yardbirds	Dazed and Confused "Dazed and Confused" by "Yardbirds"	Live Yardbirds: Featuring Jimmy Page	Mooreland Street Records	2000	CD	Recorded live at the Anderson Theatre (NYC) on 3/30/68. From a very short-term CD reissue of the recalled 1971 Epic LP.		0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Big Three	What'd I Say "What'd I Say" by "Big Three"	Cavern Stomp	Edsel	1982	LP	Live at the Cavern in Liverpool, 1963.		0:06:53 (Pop-up)
Faron's Flamingos	Let's Stomp "Let's Stomp" by "Faron's Flamingos"	VA - Let's Stomp (Liverpool Beat 1963)	Edsel	1982	LP			0:09:57 (Pop-up)
Merseybeats	Good Good Lovin' "Good Good Lovin'" by "Merseybeats"	The Very Best of the Merseybeats	karussell	1997	CD	from 1965.		0:11:46 (Pop-up)
Ian & The Zodiacs	Headin' Back to You	Just Listen to...	Star Club	1986	LP	reissue of 1966 LP.		0:13:54 (Pop-up)
Clique	Superman "Superman" by "Clique"	The Clique	White Whale	1967	LP	A short article on the band with a pic is right over here.		0:16:34 (Pop-up)
Ultra Vivid Scene	Staring At the Sun	Joy 1967-1990	4AD	1990	CD	Here's the original video!		0:18:57 (Pop-up)
Shoes	Okay "Okay" by "Shoes"		Bomp!	1979	7"	This is the b-side to "Tomorrow Night"		0:21:32 (Pop-up)
Holmes	A Day in the Sun "A Day in the Sun" by "Holmes"	Get Tight with Holmes	Kid's Dominion	2002	CD			0:23:49 (Pop-up)
Hoodoo Gurus	In the Wild "In the Wild" by "Hoodoo Gurus"	Mars Needs Guitars	Elektra	1986	LP	Here's a 1985 performance clip!		0:27:32 (Pop-up)

Pentad	Don't Throw it All Away "Don't Throw it All Away" by "Pentad"	VA - Sweet Floral Albion: 23 Pop & Psych Gems	Past & Present	2002	CD	from 1966.		0:38:30 (Pop-up)
Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich	Mr. Soul	The BBC Sessions	BR Music	2008	CD box set	from 1967 - cover of a Buffalo Springfield track.		0:41:18 (Pop-up)
Classmates	Pay Day "Pay Day" by "Classmates"	VA - That Driving Beat, Volume 2	Past & Present	2001	CD	from 1964		0:44:24 (Pop-up)
Grass Roots	Feelings "Feelings" by "Grass Roots"	Their Sixteen Greatest Hits	MCA	1980	LP	from 1968.		0:46:51 (Pop-up)
Terry Reid	Speak Now or Forever Hold Your Peace	Super Lungs: The Complete Studio Recordings 1966-1969	EMI	2004	CD box set	from 1969		0:49:39 (Pop-up)
Dukes	Try to Understand "Try to Understand" by "Dukes"	VA - Havoc From Holland: 15 Boss Beat Trax from the Sixties!!!	Cryptovision	1989	LP	from 1966.		0:53:56 (Pop-up)
I Bisonti	Crudele "Crudele" by "I Bisonti"	VA - 60's Beat Italiano	Get Hip	1997	CD	from 1966.		0:56:23 (Pop-up)

Sam Cooke	Feel it (Don't Fight it)	One Night Stand! Sam Cooke Live at the Harlem Square Club	RCA	2005	CD	recorded in January 1963 in Miami.		1:04:03 (Pop-up)
Jay Vons	Maybe I Loved You "Maybe I Loved You" by "Jay Vons"		Cryptovision		7"	Features Dave Amels of the Reigning Sound! Check out their live set on Terre T's show from 8/28 here!	*	1:07:43 (Pop-up)
Sammy Davis, Jr.	Spinning Wheel "Spinning Wheel" by "Sammy Davis, Jr."	Something For Everyone	Motown	1970	LP			1:10:16 (Pop-up)
Mike Stuart Span	Still Nights "Still Nights" by "Mike Stuart Span"	VA: Purple Pill Eaters - Sixteen British Freakbeating Fuzz Monsters from the Sixties	Paranoid	1997	CD	from 1966.		1:13:29 (Pop-up)
Prince Buster	Enjoy Yourself "Enjoy Yourself" by "Prince Buster"	VA - One Step Beyond: The Story of Ska	Castle Communications	1993	CD	from 1963.		1:15:40 (Pop-up)
Mike Stevens & the Shevelles	The Go-Go Train	VA - The Go Go Train: Doin' the Mod, Volume 1	Sequel	2000	CD	from 1967.		1:18:44 (Pop-up)
Deadbeat Poets	The Staircase Stomp!	Circus Town	Pop Detective		CD	The band features Frank Secich from Blue Ash.	*	1:21:58 (Pop-up)
Santa Barbera Machine Head	Rubber Monkey	VA - Hammond Heroes: 60s R&B Organ Grooves	Bear Family	2005	CD	From 1968. Check out this supa-group lineup: Ron Wood (post Birds, pre-Creation, Jeff Beck Group, Faces, and Rolling Stones) on guitar, Kim Gardener (from the Birds) on bass, Twink from the Pink Fairies (later joining the Pretty Things) on drums, and organist Jon Lord from the Artwoods (then later of Deep Purple).		1:25:05 (Pop-up)
Ray Barretto	Right On "Right On" by "Ray Barretto"	Acid	Castle Pie	2001	CD	From 1972.		1:27:48 (Pop-up)

The Score	Please Please Me "Please Please Me" by "The Score"	VA - The Freakbeat Scene	Deram	1998	CD	from 1966.		1:39:42 (Pop-up)
Gary Walker & The Rain	Magazine Woman	Album #1	Distortions	1998	CD	From 1968		1:42:19 (Pop-up)
Bunch of Fives	At the Station "At the Station" by "Bunch of Fives"	VA- Visions of the Past Vol.3	Disc de Luxe		CD	from 1966.		1:47:03 (Pop-up)
Ron Wray Light Show	Speed "Speed" by "Ron Wray Light Show"	VA - 30 Seconds Before the Calico Wall!	Arf Arf	1995	CD	From 1968 - Syracuse NY!		1:49:04 (Pop-up)
The Marmalade	I See The Rain "I See The Rain" by "The Marmalade"	I See The Rain: The CBS Years 1966-1969	Sanctuary	2002	CD	from 1967. The band "performs" this track on Dutch television here!		1:51:19 (Pop-up)
Black Hollies	Eyes of Mermaide "Eyes of Mermaide" by "Black Hollies"	Crimson Reflections	Ernest Jenning Record Co.	2006	CD	The band’s website is over here, man!		1:55:12 (Pop-up)

Winston's Fumbs	Real Crazy Apartment	VA: Nuggets II - Original Artyfacts from the British Empire and Beyond 1964-1969	Rhino	2001	CD box set	from 1968. One of the groups formed by original Small Faces' keyboardist Jimmy Winston after his departure from that band.		2:06:16 (Pop-up)
Grip Weeds	Strange Change Machine	Strange Change Machine	Rainbow Quartz		CD box set	See the Grip Weeds at the Public Assembly (Brooklyn, NYC) on 9/9. Check out the band's site over here!	*	2:09:43 (Pop-up)
Whooping Crane	She's a Knockout "She's a Knockout" by "Whooping Crane"	Riffin' for Rent	self-released		CD-R	Go right here for the band's website.	*	2:12:32 (Pop-up)
John Wonderling	Midway Down "Midway Down" by "John Wonderling"	VA: Artificial Faces - Mutant Freak-a-delic Sounds for the Now Psych Generation!	Crazy Apple Boutique	2009	CD	from 1968.		2:15:33 (Pop-up)
John Fahey	Dance of the Inhabitants of the Palace of King Phillip XIV of Spain	The Best of John Fahey 1959-1977	Takoma	2002	CD	from 1964		2:18:09 (Pop-up)
Priscillas	The King Is Dead "The King Is Dead" by "Priscillas"	10,000 Volts	Nag's Head Records	2009	CD	The band's website is here!		2:21:44 (Pop-up)

Steeds	Mrs. Peel "Mrs. Peel" by "Steeds"	The Steeds	Burrito Man Records	2009	CD			2:31:24 (Pop-up)
Riki Maiocchi	Prendi Fra Le Mani La Testa		CBS Italy	1967	7"	check out this great video HERE from the movie "L'immensità"		2:35:17 (Pop-up)
Gene Clark	The French Girl "The French Girl" by "Gene Clark"		Sundazed	2008	7"	Gary Usher's original 1967 mono mix.		2:38:02 (Pop-up)
Velvet Crush	Time Wraps Around You	Teenage Symphonies to God	550 Music	1994	CD			2:40:34 (Pop-up)
David Bowie	Let Me Sleep Beside You	The Deram Anthology 1966-1968	Decca	1997	CD	From 1968. Here's a clip from Bowie's 1969 film of conceptual performances titled "Love You Til Tuesday," which remained unreleased until 1984.		2:44:37 (Pop-up)
Les Sultans	Bring Her Back "Bring Her Back" by "Les Sultans"	Express	DSP	1967	LP	from Montreal.		2:47:58 (Pop-up)
Tim Buckley	Song for the Siren "Song for the Siren" by "Tim Buckley"	Morning Glory: The Tim Buckley Anthology	Elektra	2001	CD box set	recorded in December 1967. This original version was featured on the final episode of "The Monkees" -- see it HERE!		2:51:11 (Pop-up)
Monkees	Porpoise Song "Porpoise Song" by "Monkees"	VA - Hallucinations: Psychedelic Pop Nuggets From the WEA Vaults	Rhino	2004	CD	This is the original 1968 single version. The tune was also the theme from the movie "Head"		2:54:18 (Pop-up)

Listener comments!
	12:12am coalhard: if Casey Kasum farts in the woods would anybody know it?--i think the answer is no--i think he had one of those mic's with cover on it that prevents wind sounds
	12:24am jersey monster: i heard it--scared the crap out of me--i thought bigfoot was a hairy monster but that bogged me out
	12:50am Marmalade Kitty: Is it mikie? thanks and hi! great playlist all good!
	1:38am Idle Rich: s&w copywrite infringe alert
	1:39am Joe B: Sounding great Mike!
	1:46am Mike Sin: @ Marmalade Kitty - It's Mikie Sin yes! @ Joe B- Thanks! How did your DJ night at Maxwell's go?
	1:51am Marmalade Kitty: 3 hours of ♪♪ 60's dazzlers is barely enough at all! must do it again sometime! :)
	1:54am Marmalade Kitty: Hey! thats my song there! ;)
	1:55am Mike Sin: Playin the Marmalade for you right now, Marmalade Kitty cat!
	2:02am Heath: Hey I'm in Australia and I'm listening in, great show!
	2:03am Paul: Hi from Adelaide, Australia. Loving the show. Thanks!
	2:10am Mike Sin: @ Health - Thank you- What part of OZ? @Paul- Cool thanks, man!
	2:12am Joe B: dj night was fun, pretty lightly attended. quality but not quantity. I found out I am more of a studio act that a live act!
	2:33am Wok: Hey ho, i'm in Yogyakarta, Indonesia! WFMU is the best ever!
	2:36am Mike Sin: @ Wok That's great! Thanks for the kind words, man!
	2:57am David Shortell: Did you catch the first 15 minutes of the Greenhornes show, Mike? They started at 11:45!
	11:47am Gem Spa: Yesterday with Joe Belock andthen theStooges and now today with your archive. A great FMU weekend!
	4:01pm Ronnie Blueline: I like that version of Midway Down. Never heard it before. I only the Creation's. Another cool show.

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Artist	Track	Album	Label	Year	Format	Comments	New	Approx. start time
Yardbirds	Dazed and Confused "Dazed and Confused" by "Yardbirds"	Live Yardbirds: Featuring Jimmy Page	Mooreland Street Records	2000	CD	Recorded live at the Anderson Theatre (NYC) on 3/30/68. From a very short-term CD reissue of the recalled 1971 Epic LP.		0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Big Three	What'd I Say "What'd I Say" by "Big Three"	Cavern Stomp	Edsel	1982	LP	Live at the Cavern in Liverpool, 1963.		0:06:53 (Pop-up)
Faron's Flamingos	Let's Stomp "Let's Stomp" by "Faron's Flamingos"	VA - Let's Stomp (Liverpool Beat 1963)	Edsel	1982	LP			0:09:57 (Pop-up)
Merseybeats	Good Good Lovin' "Good Good Lovin'" by "Merseybeats"	The Very Best of the Merseybeats	karussell	1997	CD	from 1965.		0:11:46 (Pop-up)
Ian & The Zodiacs	Headin' Back to You	Just Listen to...	Star Club	1986	LP	reissue of 1966 LP.		0:13:54 (Pop-up)
Clique	Superman "Superman" by "Clique"	The Clique	White Whale	1967	LP	A short article on the band with a pic is right over here.		0:16:34 (Pop-up)
Ultra Vivid Scene	Staring At the Sun	Joy 1967-1990	4AD	1990	CD	Here's the original video!		0:18:57 (Pop-up)
Shoes	Okay "Okay" by "Shoes"		Bomp!	1979	7"	This is the b-side to "Tomorrow Night"		0:21:32 (Pop-up)
Holmes	A Day in the Sun "A Day in the Sun" by "Holmes"	Get Tight with Holmes	Kid's Dominion	2002	CD			0:23:49 (Pop-up)
Hoodoo Gurus	In the Wild "In the Wild" by "Hoodoo Gurus"	Mars Needs Guitars	Elektra	1986	LP	Here's a 1985 performance clip!		0:27:32 (Pop-up)

Pentad	Don't Throw it All Away "Don't Throw it All Away" by "Pentad"	VA - Sweet Floral Albion: 23 Pop & Psych Gems	Past & Present	2002	CD	from 1966.		0:38:30 (Pop-up)
Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich	Mr. Soul	The BBC Sessions	BR Music	2008	CD box set	from 1967 - cover of a Buffalo Springfield track.		0:41:18 (Pop-up)
Classmates	Pay Day "Pay Day" by "Classmates"	VA - That Driving Beat, Volume 2	Past & Present	2001	CD	from 1964		0:44:24 (Pop-up)
Grass Roots	Feelings "Feelings" by "Grass Roots"	Their Sixteen Greatest Hits	MCA	1980	LP	from 1968.		0:46:51 (Pop-up)
Terry Reid	Speak Now or Forever Hold Your Peace	Super Lungs: The Complete Studio Recordings 1966-1969	EMI	2004	CD box set	from 1969		0:49:39 (Pop-up)
Dukes	Try to Understand "Try to Understand" by "Dukes"	VA - Havoc From Holland: 15 Boss Beat Trax from the Sixties!!!	Cryptovision	1989	LP	from 1966.		0:53:56 (Pop-up)
I Bisonti	Crudele "Crudele" by "I Bisonti"	VA - 60's Beat Italiano	Get Hip	1997	CD	from 1966.		0:56:23 (Pop-up)

Sam Cooke	Feel it (Don't Fight it)	One Night Stand! Sam Cooke Live at the Harlem Square Club	RCA	2005	CD	recorded in January 1963 in Miami.		1:04:03 (Pop-up)
Jay Vons	Maybe I Loved You "Maybe I Loved You" by "Jay Vons"		Cryptovision		7"	Features Dave Amels of the Reigning Sound! Check out their live set on Terre T's show from 8/28 here!	*	1:07:43 (Pop-up)
Sammy Davis, Jr.	Spinning Wheel "Spinning Wheel" by "Sammy Davis, Jr."	Something For Everyone	Motown	1970	LP			1:10:16 (Pop-up)
Mike Stuart Span	Still Nights "Still Nights" by "Mike Stuart Span"	VA: Purple Pill Eaters - Sixteen British Freakbeating Fuzz Monsters from the Sixties	Paranoid	1997	CD	from 1966.		1:13:29 (Pop-up)
Prince Buster	Enjoy Yourself "Enjoy Yourself" by "Prince Buster"	VA - One Step Beyond: The Story of Ska	Castle Communications	1993	CD	from 1963.		1:15:40 (Pop-up)
Mike Stevens & the Shevelles	The Go-Go Train	VA - The Go Go Train: Doin' the Mod, Volume 1	Sequel	2000	CD	from 1967.		1:18:44 (Pop-up)
Deadbeat Poets	The Staircase Stomp!	Circus Town	Pop Detective		CD	The band features Frank Secich from Blue Ash.	*	1:21:58 (Pop-up)
Santa Barbera Machine Head	Rubber Monkey	VA - Hammond Heroes: 60s R&B Organ Grooves	Bear Family	2005	CD	From 1968. Check out this supa-group lineup: Ron Wood (post Birds, pre-Creation, Jeff Beck Group, Faces, and Rolling Stones) on guitar, Kim Gardener (from the Birds) on bass, Twink from the Pink Fairies (later joining the Pretty Things) on drums, and organist Jon Lord from the Artwoods (then later of Deep Purple).		1:25:05 (Pop-up)
Ray Barretto	Right On "Right On" by "Ray Barretto"	Acid	Castle Pie	2001	CD	From 1972.		1:27:48 (Pop-up)

The Score	Please Please Me "Please Please Me" by "The Score"	VA - The Freakbeat Scene	Deram	1998	CD	from 1966.		1:39:42 (Pop-up)
Gary Walker & The Rain	Magazine Woman	Album #1	Distortions	1998	CD	From 1968		1:42:19 (Pop-up)
Bunch of Fives	At the Station "At the Station" by "Bunch of Fives"	VA- Visions of the Past Vol.3	Disc de Luxe		CD	from 1966.		1:47:03 (Pop-up)
Ron Wray Light Show	Speed "Speed" by "Ron Wray Light Show"	VA - 30 Seconds Before the Calico Wall!	Arf Arf	1995	CD	From 1968 - Syracuse NY!		1:49:04 (Pop-up)
The Marmalade	I See The Rain "I See The Rain" by "The Marmalade"	I See The Rain: The CBS Years 1966-1969	Sanctuary	2002	CD	from 1967. The band "performs" this track on Dutch television here!		1:51:19 (Pop-up)
Black Hollies	Eyes of Mermaide "Eyes of Mermaide" by "Black Hollies"	Crimson Reflections	Ernest Jenning Record Co.	2006	CD	The band’s website is over here, man!		1:55:12 (Pop-up)

Winston's Fumbs	Real Crazy Apartment	VA: Nuggets II - Original Artyfacts from the British Empire and Beyond 1964-1969	Rhino	2001	CD box set	from 1968. One of the groups formed by original Small Faces' keyboardist Jimmy Winston after his departure from that band.		2:06:16 (Pop-up)
Grip Weeds	Strange Change Machine	Strange Change Machine	Rainbow Quartz		CD box set	See the Grip Weeds at the Public Assembly (Brooklyn, NYC) on 9/9. Check out the band's site over here!	*	2:09:43 (Pop-up)
Whooping Crane	She's a Knockout "She's a Knockout" by "Whooping Crane"	Riffin' for Rent	self-released		CD-R	Go right here for the band's website.	*	2:12:32 (Pop-up)
John Wonderling	Midway Down "Midway Down" by "John Wonderling"	VA: Artificial Faces - Mutant Freak-a-delic Sounds for the Now Psych Generation!	Crazy Apple Boutique	2009	CD	from 1968.		2:15:33 (Pop-up)
John Fahey	Dance of the Inhabitants of the Palace of King Phillip XIV of Spain	The Best of John Fahey 1959-1977	Takoma	2002	CD	from 1964		2:18:09 (Pop-up)
Priscillas	The King Is Dead "The King Is Dead" by "Priscillas"	10,000 Volts	Nag's Head Records	2009	CD	The band's website is here!		2:21:44 (Pop-up)

Steeds	Mrs. Peel "Mrs. Peel" by "Steeds"	The Steeds	Burrito Man Records	2009	CD			2:31:24 (Pop-up)
Riki Maiocchi	Prendi Fra Le Mani La Testa		CBS Italy	1967	7"	check out this great video HERE from the movie "L'immensità"		2:35:17 (Pop-up)
Gene Clark	The French Girl "The French Girl" by "Gene Clark"		Sundazed	2008	7"	Gary Usher's original 1967 mono mix.		2:38:02 (Pop-up)
Velvet Crush	Time Wraps Around You	Teenage Symphonies to God	550 Music	1994	CD			2:40:34 (Pop-up)
David Bowie	Let Me Sleep Beside You	The Deram Anthology 1966-1968	Decca	1997	CD	From 1968. Here's a clip from Bowie's 1969 film of conceptual performances titled "Love You Til Tuesday," which remained unreleased until 1984.		2:44:37 (Pop-up)
Les Sultans	Bring Her Back "Bring Her Back" by "Les Sultans"	Express	DSP	1967	LP	from Montreal.		2:47:58 (Pop-up)
Tim Buckley	Song for the Siren "Song for the Siren" by "Tim Buckley"	Morning Glory: The Tim Buckley Anthology	Elektra	2001	CD box set	recorded in December 1967. This original version was featured on the final episode of "The Monkees" -- see it HERE!		2:51:11 (Pop-up)
Monkees	Porpoise Song "Porpoise Song" by "Monkees"	VA - Hallucinations: Psychedelic Pop Nuggets From the WEA Vaults	Rhino	2004	CD	This is the original 1968 single version. The tune was also the theme from the movie "Head"		2:54:18 (Pop-up)

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Listener comments!
	12:12am coalhard: if Casey Kasum farts in the woods would anybody know it?--i think the answer is no--i think he had one of those mic's with cover on it that prevents wind sounds
	12:24am jersey monster: i heard it--scared the crap out of me--i thought bigfoot was a hairy monster but that bogged me out
	12:50am Marmalade Kitty: Is it mikie? thanks and hi! great playlist all good!
	1:38am Idle Rich: s&w copywrite infringe alert
	1:39am Joe B: Sounding great Mike!
	1:46am Mike Sin: @ Marmalade Kitty - It's Mikie Sin yes! @ Joe B- Thanks! How did your DJ night at Maxwell's go?
	1:51am Marmalade Kitty: 3 hours of ♪♪ 60's dazzlers is barely enough at all! must do it again sometime! :)
	1:54am Marmalade Kitty: Hey! thats my song there! ;)
	1:55am Mike Sin: Playin the Marmalade for you right now, Marmalade Kitty cat!
	2:02am Heath: Hey I'm in Australia and I'm listening in, great show!
	2:03am Paul: Hi from Adelaide, Australia. Loving the show. Thanks!
	2:10am Mike Sin: @ Health - Thank you- What part of OZ? @Paul- Cool thanks, man!
	2:12am Joe B: dj night was fun, pretty lightly attended. quality but not quantity. I found out I am more of a studio act that a live act!
	2:33am Wok: Hey ho, i'm in Yogyakarta, Indonesia! WFMU is the best ever!
	2:36am Mike Sin: @ Wok That's great! Thanks for the kind words, man!
	2:57am David Shortell: Did you catch the first 15 minutes of the Greenhornes show, Mike? They started at 11:45!
	11:47am Gem Spa: Yesterday with Joe Belock andthen theStooges and now today with your archive. A great FMU weekend!
	4:01pm Ronnie Blueline: I like that version of Midway Down. Never heard it before. I only the Creation's. Another cool show.

Optical Sound with Mike Sin: Playlist from September 5, 2010

Listener comments!

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