Rockin’ Remnants
Rockin’ Remnants is broadcast from WVBR-FM Ithaca. Check out our webpage, like us on Facebook, and tune in to 93.5 FM or stream the show every Saturday night from 6-9 p.m. Eastern. (Or download the WVBR+app now available for iOS and Android.)
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Date: March 12, 2022
Host: JR
Feature: More Golden Oldies!
6pm - 7pm
Here I Am (Come and Take Me) - Al Green - 1973
Don't Call Us, We'll
Call You – Sugarloaf - 1975
Promises, Promises - Naked Eyes - 1983
Psychotic Reaction - Count Five - 1966
Come On Down To My Boat – Every Mother's Son – 1967
Ambrose (Part Five) - Linda Laurie - 1959 - Well, Ambrose wanted to be a disc jockey when he grew up!
Rainy Day People – Gordon Lightfoot – 1975
Mirage - Tommy James & The Shondells - 1967
Love Power - The Sandpebbbles - 1970
It's Your Thing - Isley Brothers - 1969 - The Isley's have had charting singles in 4 decades starting with "Shout" in 1959!
Love Me - Yvonne Elliman - 1978
Ride My See-Saw (mono 45) - Moody Blues – 1968
Motorcycle Mama - Sailcat - 1972
Lets Give Adam And Eve Another Chance - Gary Puckett &
The Union Gap – 1970 – Last Hot 100 entry peaking at #41. Ouch!
Only You Know And I Know - Dave Mason - 1970 - Dave was an
awesome guitarist who should have had more success than a couple
Top 40 hits! Check out his jam at the end!
March 6th - David Gilmour -77
March 7th - Peter Wolf (J. Geils Band) - 76
March 8th - Mickey Dolenz - 77 Randy Meisner (Poco, Eagles) - 76
March 9th - Mark Lindsay - 80 Robin Trower - 77 Jeffrey Osborne - 74 Lloyd Price - 1933
March 10th - Dean Torrance (Jan & Dean) - 82 Tom Scholz (Boston) - 76
March 12th - James Taylor - 74 Paul Kantner (Jefferson Airplane/Starship) - 1941
Wish You Were Here - Pink Floyd - 1975
Murder - David
Gilmour - 1984 - David wrote this to express his
anger over the murder of John Lennon.
Love Stinks - J. Geils Band - 1980 - Right before the second guitar
break (2:55), Wolf says "Break Up"! But you gotta listen closely...
Theme - The Monkees – The “Fre-Fab Four” made their debut on
NBC-TV, 9/12/1966 and ran for 3 seasons.
Hearts On Fire - Randy Meisner - 1980 - Pay attention to the intro-
duction by "Kramer" (Michael Richards) a Fridays cast member,
who is so wacked out he can't even get his name right! "Rick"
corrects him...
Lawdy Miss Clawdy - Lloyd Price - 1952 - Lloyd passed away on
May 3rd, 2021 at age 88.
Arizona - Mark Lindsay - 1970
Every Time I Turn
Around Back In Love Again - LTD - 1977
For the birthday of lead singer Jeffrey Osborne.
Bridge of Sighs - Robin Trower – 1974
The Anaheim, Azusa And Cucamonga Sewing Circle, Book
Review And Timing Association - Jan & Dean – 1964 – The West
Coast version of “Pleasant Valley Sunday”?
Amanda - Boston- 1986
Country Road (stereo 45 version) - James Taylor - 1971 - Check out
the video below! This is a totally different mix that the LP version
(Thanks YouTube!).
Ride the Tiger - Jefferson Starship - 1974
8p - 9pm
One - Three Dog Night – 1969 – First Top 10 single!
If I Were A Carpenter - Bob Seger - 1972
Good Times Bad Times - Led Zeppelin - 1969 - Led Zep's first 45
release from March,'69; peaked at Hot 100 #80.
Get On Up - Esquires - 1967
Los Angelenos - Billy Joel – 1974 – From his 3rd LP
Streetlife Serenade.
The Other Woman – Ray Parker, Jr. – 1982
Give It Up – KC – 1984
Stand Tall - Burton Cummings - 1977 - Oh no! Another Hoser!
Someday, Someway - M. Crenshaw – 1982
Teacher Teacher – Rockpile - 1980
Never Together But Close Sometimes - Carlene Carter – 1978 –
Carlene was married to Nick Lowe when she recorded this, bassist
for… Rockpile!
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Sometimes When We Touch - Dan Hill - 1977 - I made a promise to
one of my biggest fans that I'd play at least one Canadian artist every
time I hosted Remnants! Well, I did play Gordon Lightfoot earlier, too...
Would You Lay With Me (In A Field Of Stone) - Tanya Tucker -
1974
Two Trains - Little Feat – 1973 – From the LP Dixie Chicken.
Two Trains - Lowell George – 1979 – This remake has some new
lyrics and was on his only solo LP, Thanks I’ll Eat It Here, released
3 months before his death in June.
dnc = did not chart
nr = not released as a single at the time
AC = Billboard’s chart for “Adult Contemporary” records
BB = Billboard Magazine, which publishes the Hot 100 chart (previously known as the Top 100), along with several other charts
Bubbling Under = songs that were ranked but fell below the top 100
C&W = Billboard’s chart for “Country & Western” records
R&B = Billboard’s chart for “Rhythm & Blues” records
RRHOF = Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
RS500 = Rolling Stone Magazine’s ranked list of the top 500 singles of all-time
Host This Week (March 19): John Simon with a
feature on 1972!
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Saturday night from 6-9pm on WVBR (93.5 FM in Ithaca, NY) or
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Thanks again to our sponsors Island Health & Fitness and Rasa
Spa for their support every week!
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