November 17, 2018: JH - November 17, 1964

Host: Jan Hunsinger (JH)
Spotlight: November 17, 1964

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Birthday Calendar:

November 11:
LaVern Baker - b. 1929
Chris Dreja (The Yardbirds) - 73
Len Hawkes (The Tremeloes) - 72
Paul Cowsill - 66

November 12:
Bob Crewe (4 Seasons songwriter/producer) - b. 1931
Ruby Garnett (Ruby & The Romantics) - 88
Brian Hyland - 75
Booker T. Jones - 74
Neil Young - 73

November 13:
Toy Caldwell (Marshall Tucker Band) - b. 1947

November 14:
Cornell Gunther (The Coasters) - b. 1936
Freddie Garrity (Freddie & The Dreamers) - b. 1940

November 15:
C.W. McCall - 90
Clyde McPhatter - b. 1932
Petula Clark (Sally Olwen Clark) - 86
Anni-Frid Lyngstatdt (ABBA) - 73

November 16:
Garnett Mimms - 85
Chi Coltrane - 70

November 17:
Gordon Lightfoot - 80
Gene Clark (The Byrds) - b. 1941

Playlist

·     songs with * were requests

·     all chart information comes from the Billboard Top 100 (for chart dates before/during July 1958) or Billboard Hot 100 (for chart dates during/after Aug 1958) unless otherwise noted

·     a glossary of terms is below the playlist

 OPENING THEME:  Good Old Rock ‘n’ Roll – Cat Mother & the All-Night Newsboys (1969, #29, produced by Jimi Hendrix)

Top 5 Countdown of Spotlight Date:

She's Not There - The Zombies (#5 this week; first single for the group that would peak at #2; written by Rod Argent it is #297 on the RS500)

Last Kiss - J. Frank Wilson and the Cavaliers (#4 this week for the million-seller; down from its peak of #2)

Come a Little Bit Closer - Jay & the Americans (peaking at #3, the song was the first Top 10 effort for Tommy Boyce and Bobby Hart and was used in the movie "Guardians of the Galaxy 2")

Leader of the Pack - The Shangri-Las (#2 this week, would reach #1 on 11/28; the song has been much imitated and parodied, most notably by the Detergents with "Leader of the Laundromat")

Baby Love - The Supremes (#1 for 3 weeks; written by the songwriting team of Holland-Dozier-Holland, the song is #324 on the RS500)

Right or Wrong - Ronnie Dove (#22 this week in 1964; Dove had 20 Hot 100 singles from 1964-69)

Ringo - Lorne Greene (#6 this week, would reach #1 on 12/7/64 for the "Bonanza" star)

Willow Weep for Me - Chad & Jeremy (#79 this week, would peak at #15)

Four Strong Winds (Bobby Bare - #69 this week, would peak at #60; cover of the Ian & Sylvia classic that in a 2005 CBC poll was voted "The Greatest Canadian Song of All Time")

We'll Sing in the Sunshine - Gale Garnett (#21 - down from its #4 peak, the song was written by New Zealander Garnett and was awarded the Grammy for "Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording")

Walking in the Rain - The Ronettes (#34 on its way up to #23; written by Barry Mann, Phil Spector, and Cynthia Weil, the song is #266 on the RS500)

Dancing in the Streets - Martha and the Vandellas (#43, down from its peak of #2 in the summer of '64)

Dance, Dance, Dance - The Beach Boys (#29 this week in 1964, would peak at #8; the famous LA studio musicians known as "The Wrecking Crew", including Glen Campbell on acoustic rhythm and lead guitar,  provided instrumentation)

*Yesterday When I Was Young - Roy Clark (1969 - #19: called in by a listener to mark the passing of the "Hee Haw" star on 11/16 at age 85)

When You Walk in the Room - The Searchers (#35; song peaked this week; written by Jackie DeShannon)

Birthday Calendar:

Jim Dandy - LaVern Baker (1957 - #17: ranks #343 on the RS500)

Train Kept A Rollin' - The Yardbirds (1965 - nr: when the Yardbirds broke up, Chris Dreja turned down Jimmy Page's request to join his new band)

Here Comes My Baby - The Tremeloes (1967 - #13: Cat Stevens wrote the song; we heard the original LP complete with studio chatter lead-in)


The Prophecy of Daniel and John the Divine - The Cowsills (1969 - #75: mature songwriting and great harmonies from the family group)


Big Man in Town - Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons (1964 - #20: Bob Crewe produced the big hits for the group; this one was #27 on our Spotlight Date)

Our Day Will Come - Ruby & the Romantics (1963 - #1: great solo on Hammond organ by Leroy Glover)


The Joker Went Wild - Brian Hyland (1966 - #20: song was written by Bobby Russell, who also wrote "Honey" and "Saturday Morning Confusion")

Green Onions - Booker T. and the MGs (1962 - #3: classic is one of the most popular rock instrumentals of all time)

Walk On - Neil Young (1974 - #69: from his "On the Beach" LP)


This Ol' Cowboy - Marshall Tucker Band (1975 - #78:  Toy Caldwell sang lead vocal on the song)

Searchin' - The Coasters (1957 - #3: a Lieber & Stoller tune written for the group; The Beatles performed it for their Decca audition)

You Were Made For Me - Freddie & the Dreamers (1965 - #21: part of the British Invasion; Freddie was only 5'3" tall and his on-stage antics garnered the group a modicum of success

Convoy - C.W. McCall (1975 - #1: song that capitalized on the CB radio fad of the 70s)

Rock and Cry - Clyde McPhatter (1957 - #93: solo effort for the former lead singer of the Drifters)


My Love - Petula Clark (1966 - #1: song spent 2 weeks at #1 and featured the Wrecking Crew behind Pet's vocals)

Who Am I? - Petula Clark (1966 - #21: known as "The First Lady of the British Invasion", Clark has sold over 68 million records worldwide)


SOS - ABBA (1975 - #15: the only Billboard Hot 100 song where both the song title and group are palindromes)

Cry Baby - Garnet Mimms and the Enchanters (1963 - #4: original version of song that was a big hit for Janis Joplin)

Thunder and Lightning - Chi Coltrane (1970 - #17:  Coltrane wrote this one-hit wonder)

Race Among the Ruins - Gordon Lightfoot (1976 - #65: came from Gord's "Summertime Dream" LP, the same one with "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald")


The Circle Is Small - Gordon Lightfoot (1968 - nr: orginal version of tune that Lightfoot would re-record and release in 1977 that charted at #33)

*Dizzy - Tommy Roe (1969 - #1: Roe was co-writer of the hit that spent 4 weeks at #1; also featured The Wrecking Crew)


*Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes) - Edison Lighthouse (1970 - #5: one-hit wonder for the English studio group)

Ain't That Lovin' You Baby - Elvis Presley (#15 on this date in 1964; one of Presley's lesser-known hits)

Doo-Wah Diddy - Manfred Mann (#15 this week in 1964, down from its peak at #1)

Mountain of Love - Johnny Rivers (#19, on its way up to #9; Rivers was backed by (guess who?) The Wrecking Crew)


Keep Searchin' (We'll Follow the Sun) - Del Shannon (song debuted at #87 on this date in 1964 and would peak at #9; Shannon also wrote it)

Gone, Gone, Gone - The Everly Brothers (#51 on its way up to #31, the song was co-written by the Brothers)

Goin' Out of My Head - Little Anthony and the Imperials (#36 this week, on its way up to #6; the song was co-written by Terry Randazzo, a childhood friend of the group)

Saturday Night at the Movies - The Drifters (#61 in 19 64, the song was another Mann-Weill composition that would peak at #18)

CLOSING THEME:  Sleepwalk – Santo & Johnny (1959, #1 for two weeks)

Glossary of Terms:

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 Next Week (11/24/18):  Kim Vaughan (KV) with a spotlight TBD

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November 10, 2018: JH - November 10, 1975

Host: Jan Hunsinger (JH)
Spotlight: November 10, 1975

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Birthday Calendar:

November 4:
Harry Elston (Friends of Distinction) - 80
James Honeyman-Scott (The Pretenders) - b. 1956

November 5:
Ike Turner - b. 1931
Art Garfunkel - 77

November 6:
Doug Sahm (Sir Douglas Quintet) - b. 1941
Glenn Frey (The Eagles) - b. 1948

November 7:
Al Hirt - b. 1922
Johnny Rivers (John Ramistella) - 76
Joni Mitchell (Roberta Joan Anderson) - 75

November 8:
Patti Page (Clara Ann Fowler) - b. 1927
Bonnie Bramlett (Delaney and Bonnie) - 74
Don Murray (Turtles drummer) - b. 1945
Bonnie Raitt - 69
Rickie Lee Jones - 64

November 9:
Mary Travers (Peter, Paul, and Mary) - b. 1936
Tommy Caldwell (Marshall Tucker Band) - b. 1949

November 10:
Dave Loggins - 74
Donna Fargo - 73
Greg Lake (Emerson, Lake, & Palmer) - b. 1947

Playlist

·     songs with * were requests

·     all chart information comes from the Billboard Top 100 (for chart dates before/during July 1958) or Billboard Hot 100 (for chart dates during/after Aug 1958) unless otherwise noted

·     a glossary of terms is below the playlist

 OPENING THEME:  Good Old Rock ‘n’ Roll – Cat Mother & the All-Night Newsboys (1969, #29, produced by Jimi Hendrix)

Top 5 Countdown of Spotlight Date:

Heat Wave - Linda Ronstadt (peaked this week at #5; her cover of the Martha and the Vandellas smash)


Miracles - Jefferson Starship (#4 this week, would peak at #3; we heard the 3:36 single version, the LP version is 6:52)

Who Loves You - Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons (peaked this week at #3)

Lyin' Eyes - The Eagles (peaked at #2; also the song for Glen Frey's birthday)

Island Girl - Elton John (#1 for the third week; one of three #1s for John in 1975, other two were "Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds" and "Philadelphia Freedom")


Rock and Roll All Nite - Kiss (debuted this week in 1975 at #56, would peak at #12)

Times of Your Life - Paul Anka (debuted this week in 1975 at #57, would peak at #7; song began as a commercial for Kodak cameras and was used for a retrospective of TV's "Madmen")


Born to Run - Bruce Springsteen (LP title track, #42 this week, down from #23 and #21 on RS 500 list; The 'Boss' was on the cover of "Time" and "Newsweek" on October 27, 1975)


Blue Eyes Cryin' in the Rain - Willie Nelson (#25 in 1975, on its way up to #21; #302 on RS 500 list)


They Just Can't Help It (The Games People Play) - The Spinners (#11 this week down from #5)

My Little Town - Simon & Garfunkel (#19 this week, would peak at #9; one-off reunion single for the duo that was released on each of their individual LPs)


I'm Sorry - John Denver (peaked at #1 on 9/27, down to #12 this week in 1975)

Bad Blood - Neil Sedaka (spent 3 weeks at #1 starting 10/11, down to 32; Elton John supplied backing vocals after Sedaka was signed to his Rocket Record label)

Birthday Calendar

Going in Circles - The Friends of Distinction (1969 - #15; now 80, Harry Elston is still performing!)

Grazing in the Grass - The Friends of Distinction (1969 - #3: Harry Elston wrote the lyrics for this Hugh Masekela instrumental hit from 1968)



Talk of the Town - The Pretenders (1981 - nr: we heard the EP version, which has a slightly altered ending than the Pretenders II release)

Rocket '88' - Jackie Brenston & His Delta Cats (1951 - #1 R & B: although credited to Brenston, it was actually Ike Turner's Kings of Rhythm that recorded the Sam Phillips-produced song; considered by some to be the first rock'n'roll song)

I Only Have Eyes for You - Art Garfunkel (1975 - #18; #22 on our Spotlight date; his cover of the Flamingos classic went to #1 in the UK)


Mendocino - The Sir Douglas Quintet (1969 - #27: Doug Sahm is considered one of the most important musicians in Tex-Mex music)

Java - Al Hirt (1964 - #4: Hirt was the star of the first Super Bowl Halftime Show in 1967)


These Are Not My People - Johnny Rivers (1969 - #55: song was written by Joe South)


You Turn Me On, I'm a Radio - Joni Mitchell (1972 - #25: her first Top 40 hit in the US featured Graham Nash on harmonica)


Free Man in Paris - Joni Mitchell (1974 - #22: from her classic "Court and Spark" LP)

Tennessee Waltz - Patti Page (1951 - #1: her signature song that topped the charts for 9 weeks)

Never Ending Song of Love - Delaney and Bonnie and Friends (1971 - #13: at various times the 'friends' included Greg Allman, Duane Allman, George Harrison, and Eric Clapton)

Let Me Be - The Turtles (1965 - #29; Don Murray left the group in 1966)

Runaway - Bonnie Raitt (1977 - #57: her cover of the Del Shannon hit, from her "Sweet Forgiveness" LP; Michael MacDonald provided back-up vocals)


Chuck E.'s in Love - Rickie Lee Jones (1979 - #4: Jones was voted #30 in VH-1's "100 Greatest Women in Rock'n'Roll)

Lemon Tree - Peter, Paul , & Mary (1962 - #35: the first chart single for the group) 

Fire on the Mountain - Marshall Tucker Band (1975 - #68 this week on our spotlight date, would peak at #3)


Please Come to Boston - Dave Loggins (1974 - #5: Loggins wrote this song as well as "Pieces of April", a big hit for Three Dog Night")

The Happiest Girl in the Whole USA - Donna Fargo (1972 - #11: signature song for former English teacher Fargo which won her a Grammy for Best Country Vocal Performance)


Lucky Man - Emerson, Lake, & Palmer (1971 - #48: song was written by Lake at the age of 12; Keith Emerson recorded the Moog synthesizer solo in one take)

Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald - Gordon Lightfoot (1976 - #2: song about an event that occurred on November 10, 1975 - the inspiration for tonight's Spotlight Date!)


Fox on the Run - Sweet (debuted this week in 1975 at #47 and would peak at #5)

Diamonds and Rust - Joan Baez (peaked a #35 this week in 1975; title cut from the LP that recounts her relationship with Bob Dylan)


Sky High - Jigsaw (#13 this week in 1975 on is way up to #3)

Evil Woman - ELO (debuting a #87 this week in 1975, would peak at #10)


The Music Never Stopped - The Grateful Dead (peaked at #81 this week in 1975; from the "blues for Allah" LP)

Mexico - Jame Taylor (song peaked this week at #49; Graham Nash and David Crosby sing back-up vocals on the song)


CLOSING THEME:  Sleepwalk – Santo & Johnny (1959, #1 for two weeks)

Glossary of Terms:

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 Next Week (11/17/18):  Jan Hunsinger (again!) with a Spotlight on November 17, 1964.

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November 3, 2018 - GJ: Turning Back the Hands of Time

  

Rockin' Remnants

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Date:  November 3, 2018
Host:  Gregory James
Feature:  Turning Back the Hands of Time


Birthday Calendar

October 28
Charlie Daniels            82

October 29
Denny Laine (Wings)   74
     
Peter Green (Fleetwood Mac) 72
     
October 30
Eddie Holland              79

Grace Slick                  79

Timothy B. Schmidt (Poco, Eagles)    71

November 1
Keith Emerson            1944                                         

November 2
J.D. Souther                72
     
Maxine Nightingale      66
     
November 3
Lulu                              70
(Marie McDonald McLaughlin Lawrie)       
     

Playlist

·     yellow song titles are YouTube links

·     songs with * were requests

·     all chart information comes from the Billboard Top 100 (for chart dates before/during July 1958) or Billboard Hot 100 (for chart dates during/after Aug 1958) unless otherwise noted

·     a glossary of terms is below the playlist

6:00-7:00

OPENING THEME:  Good Old Rock ‘n’ Roll – Cat Mother & the All-Night Newsboys (1969, #29, produced by Jimi Hendrix)

Twilight Time   Platters   (1958)
The monaural version heard on 45 r.p.m. vinyl recordings.

Time Waits for No One   (1981) 
The Jacksons (written by Jackie and Randy Jackson).


Time of the Season  (1969) 
Zombies. Alternate take featuring more instrumentation.

Time Is On My Side  (1964)
Rolling Stones. Notice the short organ intro by Ian Stewart not heard on the version in wide release.

If I Could Turn Back Time  (1989)
Cher’s comeback hit #3 on the charts. The video, filmed on a U.S. Naval vessel, was banned by MTV and disavowed by the Navy. Take a look.

Hazy Shade of Winter  (1966)
Simon and Garfunkel. “Time, time, time: see what’s become of me…”

Time Won’t Let Me  (1966) 
Outsiders. Classic garage rock that charted for 15 weeks, peaking at #5. Ranked as the 42^nd biggest hit in 1966.

Time Will Tell (1974) 
Tower of Power. A smoking, jazzy track that hit #69 on the R&B chart and #27 on the U.S. Dance chart. Voted by Modern Drummer magazine as one of the most important recordings for drummers to listen to.

As Time Goes By  (1931)
Dooley Wilson sings, Elliot Carpenter plays piano. From the 1942 film Casablanca.

Time Warp  (1975)
Another song from a film—The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Vocal solos by Richard O’Brien (who also composed the song), Patricia Quinn and Nell Campbell. Narration by Charles Gray.

(Night Time Is) The Right Time (1958)
Ray Charles and Margie Hendrix (of the Raelettes) sang the call and response. This track peaked at #5 on the R&B charts, but barely made it on to the pop charts at #95. Check out this video from the movie "Ray" for some biographical context.

*Time (1981) 
Alan Parsons Project. Request!  Peaked at #15. One of the group’s few tracks on which Alan Parsons sang backup and counterpoint vocals.

Spring Forward (Fall Back)  (2009)
Even though this track, written and performed by Fred Pfiel, is not, strictly speaking, a remnant, it is the only song I could find that was specifically about Daylight Savings Time, which we are featuring tonight.  

*Time Has Come Today (1966)
Chambers Brothers. This psychedelic soul classic was originally recorded in 1966 and clocked in at 2:37. There were two subsequent “hit versions” released in 1968. You heard the version clocking at 4:45. Requested by Rick listening in Granbury TX.

7:00-8:00

Birthday Calendar Tracks

Still in Saigon (1982)
Charlie Daniels. Tale of a young man enlisting, serving and returning from Vietnam. Reached #22 on the Hot 100.

Time to Hide (1976) 
Wings featuring vocals by Denny Laine who also composed.

Rattlesnake Shake (1969)
Fleetwood Mac, featuring Peter Green who ranked the song in his top 11 favorite Fleetwood Mac songs.

Give Me Just a Little More Time (1970)
Written by Eddie Holland, performed by the Chairmen of the Board.

Wrecking Ball (1981)
Grace Slick from her third solo album. She subsequently returned to Jefferson Starship.

I Can’t Tell You Why (1979)
Eagles, featuring Timothy B. Schmidt on his first lead vocal for the Eagles. Peak chart position was #8 on the Hot 100. It was their last top 10 hit.

Honky Tonk Train Blues (1977)    
Keith Emerson plays with blinding speed.

How Long (1972)
J.D. Souther. It was given a limited release as a promotional 7-inch 45 rpm single

Lead Me On (1978) 
Maxine Nightingale. The track peaked at number five on the Hot 100, while reaching number 37 on the R&B chart.

Sail On Sailor (2002)
Lulu (with Sting). From her 2002 album Together on which all of the songs are duets.

Beat the Clock  (1967)
The McCoys.  Peaked at #92.
      
Time After Time  (1966)  
Chris Montez.  Peaked at #36

Time Machine  (1969) 
Grand Funk Railroad  #48 Hot 100. These guys made a name for themselves by playing for free at the major outdoor music festivals that year, including the Texas International Pop Festival.



8:00-9:00

Sleepy Time Time  (1966)     
Cream.  From their first album Fresh Cream.  Who can forget those cute hats and goggles?

Time Marches On  (1959) 
Roy Hamilton. Charting at # 84, Hamilton was the most productive artist for the Epic label during this time period. He infused soul into popular song standards of the day.

Time in a Bottle (1974) 
Jim Croce. Eventually peaking at #1, ABC Records did not intend to release the song as a single, but when Croce was killed in a 1973 plane crash, the song's lyrics, dealing with mortality and the wish to have more time, had additional resonance. 

September Song  (1978) 
Willie Nelson. With music by Kurt Weill and lyrics by Maxwell Anderson and written for a 1938 Broadway musical, the song is an older person's advice to a younger potential lover that the courtships of young suitors are transient and time-wasting. 

Time Seller (1967) 
Spencer Davis Group, with guitarist Phil Sawyer replacing Steve Winwood.

What Time Is It? (1962) 
Jive Five. Recorded on the Belltone label, it peaked at #67.












The Clock  (1964)
Baby Washington. Barely made it on to the Hot 100 at #100.

Time for Livin’  (1974)
Sly and the Family Stone.  The last hit single by the group from the last album to feature the original Family Stone.

*How Long (Has This Been Going On)?  (1974) 
Ace.  By request! Reached #3 on Hot 100. Written by Paul Carrack, it’s not about adultery, but about bassist Terry Comer moonlighting with another band behind Ace’s back.

Time Loves a Hero (1977)     
Little Feat. From the album of the same name (the group’s sixth), vocals by Bill Payne and Paul Barrere. 



*Time Passages (1978) 
Al Stewart.  By request!  The radio edit reached #7 on Hot 100 and #1 on AC.

Time Is Passing  (1972) 
Pete Townshend. The song was recorded at Townshend's home studio, which was among the most advanced home studios in England at the time. 
 
Time (1966)
Pozo Seco Singers. The group hailed from Corpus Christi, and their name in English means a dead (or dry) oil well. The track was released on the local Edmark record label. The record soon became a regional hit in the San Antonio market, and then across Texas. Columbia signed the group and released the song nationally, peaking at #47 on the Hot 100 charts in April 1966.

Who Knows Where the Time Goes? (1969) 
Fairport Convention, featuring composer Sandy Denny on lead vocal.

CLOSING THEME:  Sleepwalk – Santo & Johnny (1959, #1 for two weeks)

Glossary of Terms:

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 Next Week (11/10/18):  Jan Hunsinger with a spotlight on November 10, 1975.

Thanks for tuning in! You can listen to Rockin' Remnants every Saturday night from 6-9pm on WVBR (93.5 FM in Ithaca, NY) or streaming here.

 Thanks again to our sponsors Island Health & Fitness and Rasa Spa for their support every week!