Favoriting Bob Brainen's playlist October 30, 2010  Favoriting E-mail Bob Brainen
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Including 2 sets of "Great Debut Albums - one-offs"
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Artist Track Album / Format Year Comments Approx. start time
Hank Levine w/ Timothy Leary  Image, Part One / The Psychedelic Experience   Favoriting (CD-R) from the Brainen Archive   1961 / 1966    0:00:00 Pop-up)  
Seals and Crofts  Today   Favoriting Down Home (LP) from the Brainen Archive   1970    0:01:17 Pop-up)  
Walter Schumann  "Part 2, section 2" from The Night Of The Hunter   Favoriting The Lost Weekend / The Night of the Hunter (CD) from the Brainen Archive   1955 / 2006  Narrated & Directed by Charles Laughton  0:05:00 Pop-up)  
Frank Sinatra  The Things We Did Last Summer   Favoriting (EP) from the Brainen Archive   1946  4 song EP  0:10:53 Pop-up)  
Skip Spence  Land of The Sun   Favoriting (45) from the Brainen Archive   1996 / 2000  Submitted for use on "The X-Files"' TV show. Refused...  0:14:15 Pop-up)  
Chairmen Of The Board  Everything's Tuesday   Favoriting Greatest Hits (CD) from the Brainen Archive   1970 / 1990  R.I.P. General Johnson  0:18:57 Pop-up)  
Mal Waldron w/ Eric Dolphy  We Diddit   Favoriting Eric Dolphy: The Complete Prestige Recordings (Boxed set) from the Brainen Archive   1961 / 1995    0:22:05 Pop-up)  
Steely Dan  Fire In The Hole   Favoriting Can't Buy A Thrill (CD) from the Brainen Archive   1972    0:26:24 Pop-up)  
 
Music behind DJ:
"birds @ 302 Chestnut" 
        0:28:14 Pop-up)  
The Band  Katie's Been Gone   Favoriting Bob Dylan & The Band : The Basement Tapes (CD box set) from the Brainen Archive   1967 / 1975    0:39:54 Pop-up)  
Argent  Schoolgirl   Favoriting Argent (CD) from the Brainen Archive   1970    0:42:30 Pop-up)  
Nu Sounds  Chicago USA [version 2]   Favoriting Sun Ra: Spaceship Lullaby - The Vocal Groups 1954-1960 (CD) from the Brainen Archive   1955 / 2003  w/ Pat Patrick  0:45:52 Pop-up)  
Allen Eager w/ Charlie Parker  All The Things You Are   Favoriting In The Land Of Oo-Bla-Dee (CD) from the Brainen Archive   1947 / 2003    0:48:41 Pop-up)  
NRBQ  Fraction of Action   Favoriting Wild Weekend (CD) from the Brainen Archive   1989    0:53:23 Pop-up)  
Clear Light  Black Roses   Favoriting Clear Light (CD) from the Brainen Archive   1967 / 2002    0:56:33 Pop-up)  
 
Music behind DJ:
VAR 
  "Bob Brainen's Soul 'n RnB Instro cassette"       0:57:42 Pop-up)  
 
Great Debut Albums: "One-offs"
Hardwater  Monday   Favoriting Hardwater (LP) from the Brainen Archive   1968    1:14:00 Pop-up)  
Thorinshield  Life Is A Dream   Favoriting Thorinshield (LP) from the Brainen Archive   1968    1:16:18 Pop-up)  
Norma Tanega  Walkin' My Cat Named Dog   Favoriting Walkin' My Cat Named Dog (LP) from the Brainen Archive   1967    1:18:23 Pop-up)  
Click  Theme Too   Favoriting Click (LP) from the Brainen Archive   1968    1:20:54 Pop-up)  
Trader Horne  Morning Way   Favoriting Morning Way....plus (CD) from the Brainen Archive   1970    1:23:45 Pop-up)  
Montage  Men are building Sand   Favoriting Montage (CD) from the Brainen Archive   1969 / 2001    1:28:14 Pop-up)  
 
Music behind DJ:
VAR 
  "Bob Brainen's Soul 'n RnB Instro cassette"       1:31:09 Pop-up)  
 
More "Great Debut Albums - One-offs"
Eddie Hinton  Get off in It   Favoriting Very Extremely Dangerous (LP) from the Brainen Archive   1978    1:43:54 Pop-up)  
Free Spirits  Don't Look Now (but your Head is Turned Around)   Favoriting Out of Sight and Sound (LP) from the Brainen Archive   1967    1:48:24 Pop-up)  
Lynn Blessing  Child of the Universe   Favoriting Sunset Painter (LP) from the Brainen Archive   1968    1:50:35 Pop-up)  
McDonald & Giles  Is She Waiting?   Favoriting McDonald & Giles (CD) from the Brainen Archive   1971    1:52:29 Pop-up)  
Bruce Palmer  Interlude   Favoriting The Cycle is Complete (CD) from the Brainen Archive   1970 / 2003    1:55:01 Pop-up)  
 
Music behind DJ:
VAR 
  "Bob Brainen's Soul 'n RnB Instro cassette"       1:57:07 Pop-up)  


(from the Brainen Archive The marked selections are from the Brainen Archive.)


Listener comments!

  9:04am SmokinJ:

Good Mornin' bb and worldwide fans of melody & rhythm! And HAPPY BIRTHDAY Grace Slick! We love you!
  9:21am Jack:

Bob, please tell any details about that Skip Spence track.
  9:29am clarke martty:

david palmer - quite underrated
  9:42am upstate sean:

awesome set Bob
  9:44am Jack:

According to Wikipedia, "Land of the Sun" is a hidden track on "More Oar".
  10:02am Scott:

Joe South wrote "Down in the Boondocks"!
  10:08am glenn:

billie joe royal had the hit.
  10:08am Scott:

Billy Joe Royal recorded the hit version of "Down in the Boondocks"
  10:18am paul:

Any relation to White House adviser David Axelrod?
  10:27am clarke martty:

hey bob, ever hear of a one-off record by Bob Siller called "this is siller's picture" on Dunwich?? phenomenal chamber pop, late 60's
  10:33am Mark from New Paltz:

Thanks for Clear Light's "Black Roses," an underrated gem.
  10:55am will:

It takes a brave DJ to play Argent and make us love them. That first self-titled LP does have its share of corkers.
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