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June 4, 2022 - JR - More Golden Oldies

 Rockin’ Remnants

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Date: June 4, 2022

Host: JR

Feature: More Golden Oldies!

No Reply - The Beatles - 1964 - From the LP Beatles '65.

Do It Again - The Beach Boys - 1968.

Back Street Girl - The Rolling Stones - 1967 - From the anthology LP Flowers







*I'd Love To Change The Worlds - 10 Years Afterr
1971 - Peaked at Hot 100 #40.

Somewhere My Love (Lara's Theme) - Ray Coniff and his Orchestra - 1966 - Grammy, Pop Vocal Group.

Everything’s Alright (stereo 45) - Yvonne Elliman - 1971.



Turn Your Radio On (stereo 45) - Ray Stevens - 1971.



 

Games People Play - (mono 45 single version) Joe South - This version has a different vocal than the stereo LP version.



Sea Of Love - Phil Phillips - 1959.

Be My Baby - Andy Kim (stereo 45) - 1969 - Canadian Andrew Joachim kicked off his long string of 45's with Ronettes covers.



 

You're a Very Lovely Woman - The Merry-Go-Round - 1967 - Covered by Linda Ronstadt in 1971 as "She's A Very Lovely Woman".

Back Up Train - Al Green(e) & The Soul Mate's - 1968 - The Memphis soul legend's first charting 45, peaking at #41.




Sailing - Rod Stewart - 1975 - Recorded with the legendary Muscle Shoals, Alabama Rhythm Section.

Mr. Soul (mono 45) - Buffalo Springfield - The 45 version has a different guitar line than the stereo LP version.



 
Me And Baby Brother - WAR - 1974.


7pm - 8pm - Birthday Calendar

May 29th - Gary Brooker (Procul Harum) - 1945

May 30th - Gladys Horton (Marvelettes) - 1945

May 31st - Peter Yarrow - 84                                               John Bonham (Led Zeppelin) - 1948

June 1st - Pat Boone - 88                                                   Ron Wood - 75                                  

June 2nd - Charlie Watts - 1941                                          Jimmy Jones - 1937

June 3rd - "Ian Hunter" Patterson - 83                                 Michael Clarke (Byrds) - 1944                           Curtis Mayfield - 1942         

June 4th - Freddy Fender - 1937


As Strong As Samson - Procol Harum - 1974 - From the LP Exotic Birds & Fruit.



Too Many Fish In The Sea - The Marvelettes - 1965.


When The Levee Breaks- Led Zeppelin - 1971 - "Bonzo" was not the best rock drummer, but he certainly was the LOUDEST!

Hand of Fate - The Rolling Stones - 1976 - Black And Blue is the first album that Ron Wood (the chap on the far LEFT) played on and is my favorite 70's Stones LP!



Handy Man - Jimmy Jones - 1960 - co-written by Jones and the legendary Otis Blackwell. 


Just Another Night - Ian Hunter - 1979.




He Will Break Your Heart - Jerry Butler 1960 - Lead guitar, harmony vocal and co-written by Curtis Mayfield.

Amen - The Impressions - 1965 - From the movie Lillies Of The Field, starring Sidney Poitier.

Move On Up - Curtis Mayfield - 1970 - One of his early singles from his first solo LP.  The 45 version checks in at 2:53, but the stereo LP version runs about 9 minutes and rocks out!





Just Remember I Love You - Firefall - 1977 - Featuring the late Michael Clarke on drums.

Wasted Days And Wasted Nights - Freddy Fender - 1974 - The late Baldemar Huerta had a string of pop hits in 1974 and then went outlaw  country.

8pm - 9pm

To start off the last hour of Remnants this week a few "leftovers" from the False Endings show in April!

What’s Going On (Mono 45) - Marvin Gaye - The false ending is only on the single version.




Down To The Nightclub - Tower of Power - 1972.

Put Out the Light - Joe Cocker - 1974 - That's a young Ray Parker, Jr. on the funky wah-wah guitar!



Young Blood - Rickie Lee Jones - 1979 - I can remember being faked out a few times when this song was first released!

Hot Love Cold World - Bob Welch - 1978.

More Golden Oldies!

(For God’s Sake) Give More Power To The People - Chi-Lites (stereo 45) - 1971




Don't Let Go The Coat - The Who - 1981 - Off the LP Face Dances, and a song Who fans (like me) wish they heard more often on Classic Rock radio! 😬 

What You See Is What You Get (Stereo Promo Version) – Stoney & Meatloaf - Stoney is female vocalist Shaun Murphy, who joined Little Feat in 1993.

Sirius/Eye In The Sky - Alan Parsons Project - The intro (Sirius) is on the LP version and is used by many sports team during their introductions.  

Rosalita - Bruce Springsteen - October 27th, 1975...



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

Congratulations to Casey from Ithaca, for winning a a pair of tickets to see The War On Drugs at Beak & Skiff Apple Orchards!

 

 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 (6/11/22):  John Simon with a spotlight on songs by sons (and daughters) of famous show biz people!

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