Saturday, October 03, 2026

Falco - Rock Me Amadeus 1985

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  Rock Me Amadeus - Wikipedia  I loved this when it came out. Schlock but fun. Everyone was Amadeus crazy then. To date, the single is the o...

The B-52's - "Roam" 1990

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Friday, October 02, 2026

SISTER SLEDGE - Lost In Music (Full Version, Top Of The Pops, 06.09.1984)

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 Radio 2 have been playing a lot of disco this last week and whilst I'm not a fan the odd one stands out.

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - American Girl - 1976

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 I saw them about now 50 years ago. I was not a fan but I was happy to go along to any group and these were critically acclaimed if I rememb...

The Undertones - There Goes Norman 1980

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  Hypnotised (album) - Wikipedia

Ramones - Rock N' Roll High School 1979

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 Susan tells me it's all kicking off in French schools. 

1979 demo by Animals & Men

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  1979 demo by Animals & Men

The Fall Big New Prinz 1988

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 FallFriday
Thursday, October 01, 2026

Stevie Wonder - Isn't She Lovely (1976)

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  Songs in the Key of Life - Wikipedia  They have been celebrating 50 years of this album on Radio 2. 

The Bar-Kays - Soul Finger 1967

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The ACTUAL Oldest Pub in England

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Normans by Barry's Photography

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  Facebook  to see more. I am quite interested in this period. 

The Human League - A Crow And A Baby 1980

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  Travelogue (The Human League album) - Wikipedia

Captain Beefheart - Ice Cream for Crow 1982

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  Ice Cream for Crow - Wikipedia

The Murgatroyd Band - magpie / 1971

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  The Spencer Davis Group alias The Murgatroyd Band. TV series theme music. Not that many songs about birds.

Bath Folk Festival

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  Bath Folk Festival

Dusty Springfield "Son Of A Preacher Man" on The Ed Sullivan Show 1968

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Hot Aftershave Bop (Remastered) · The Fall 1986

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  Bend Sinister (album) - Wikipedia
Wednesday, September 30, 2026

The Uprising

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Norman Wisdom Milkman.

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 I helped out with my Uncle's milk round in Redruth Cornwall. It wasn't horse drawn though.  The Early Bird - Wikipedia   The film T...

HAYSI FANTAYZEE · Holy Joe (Official Music Video) (1982)

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 We bought this. I liked 'em.

Matchbox Diecast Horse Drawn Milk Float-1954

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 Not mine

T. Rex (Marc Bolan) - Ride a White Swan, Top of the Pops 10 November 1970

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 Bolan's birthday. The original broadcast was wiped.  This was kept off the top spot by Ernie the fastest milkman in the West . 

Otis Blackwell - Let The Daddy Hold You c1955

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  Otis Blackwell - Wikipedia

The Seventh Son - Willie Mabon (1955)

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1986 The Fall - Mr Pharmacist HD

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  Taken from the album 'Bend Sinister' in 1986, which was the third The Fall released with Beggars Banquet. This was also the first ...

The Other Half - Mr. Pharmacist (1966)

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Herman's Hermits - No Milk Today (1966)

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  No Milk Today - Wikipedia  In the days when we got milk delivered by a milkman. If you didn't;t want any you would leave a note No Mil...
Tuesday, September 29, 2026

The Magic Mushrooms - It's-A-Happening ...1966

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 Just played on the Whig Out on WFMU.  The Magic Mushrooms - Wikipedia

Garbage - Only Happy When It Rains (Live Saturday Night Special 1996)

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  Only Happy When It Rains - Wikipedia  We liked this one. I remember us having a party in the garden and blasting this album. Our neighbour...

Muddy Waters - I Want To Be Loved 1955

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 We used to do this in the Terraplanes days. Never recorded it though.
Monday, September 28, 2026

Houston Stackhouse - 'Canned Heat' live 1977

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Houston Stackhouse (with Joe Willie Wilkins) - 'I Asked Her for Water' live 1976

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  Houston Stackhouse - Wikipedia  Birthday today.

Wang Dang Doodle - Koko Taylor w Little Walter 1967

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 Also Hound Dog Taylor. 

Koko Taylor "Wang Dang Doodle" on Letterman, December 14, 1988

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 Happy birthday.  Koko Taylor - Wikipedia

Howlin' Wolf - I Ain't Superstitious (1961)

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 This is the best version.

The Rolling Stones - You Can’t Always Get What You Want

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  Director: Michael Lindsay-Hogg You Can't Always Get What You Want - Wikipedia Jagger commented on the song's beginnings: "You...

Simon & Garfunkel - The Sound Of Silence (music video 1966)

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  The Sound of Silence - Wikipedia

Won't Get Fooled Again - The Who -4K- {Stereo} 1971

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  Won't Get Fooled Again - Wikipedia  I had this 45. I was quite into the Who. 

Kenneth Williams - The Marrow Song (Oh! What a Beauty!)

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  Kenneth Williams wrings out every last innuendo from this double entendre laden music hall classic. From the 1960s BBC Radio comedy seri...
Sunday, September 27, 2026

Dionne Warwick - Walk On By (Live @ The Red Skelton Show 1966)

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  Walk On By - Wikipedia

RUN DMC - Walk This Way (Official HD Video) ft. Aerosmith 1986

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 40 years old. We bought this. Didn't know Aerosmith but I remember trying to play that riff and failing.

Blondie - Sunday Girl (1979)

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  Sunday Girl - Wikipedia

The Doors - When The Music's Over (Official Video) 1968

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 This is a good one.  When the Music's Over - Wikipedia

Mojo Hand - Sam Lightnin' Hopkins (Live Acoustic)

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The S O S Band ‎ Just Be Good To Me 1983

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  Just Be Good to Me - Wikipedia