The Nashville Teens
Sorry for the crappy pic. I couldn’t get a good shot of this one…
Listen – Nashville Teens – Find My Way Back Home – MP3
Listen – The Choir – I’m Going Home – MP3
Greetings all.
I hope everyone had a most excellent weekend.
A while back, I posted ‘It’s Cold Outside’ by the Choir, a [...]
September 28, 2008
Categories: 45s, British Beat, Iron Leg, Music, Rock, cover versions, garage punk . . Author: funky16corners . Comments: 5 Comments
Playlist
Joe Bennett & the Sparkletones – Black Slacks (ABC – Paramount)
Boyd Bennett – Boogie Bear (Mercury)
OC & the Holidays – The Tuttle (Warners)
Eddie Cochran – Something Else (Liberty)
Ray Sharpe – Linda Lu (Jamie)
Jim Dandees – The Loco Motion (Star Crest)
Buddy Knox & the Rhythm Orchids – C’ Mon Baby (Roulette)
Buzz Clifford – Baby Sittin’ Boogie [...]
September 21, 2008
Categories: 45s, Atomic Guitar Destruction, Cool Places, Culture, Iron Leg, Iron Leg Digital Trip, Link Wray, Music, Rock, novelty, pop, rockabilly . . Author: funky16corners . Comments: 5 Comments
Moby Grape
Listen – Moby Grape – Someday – MP3
Greetings all.
The tune I bring you today is one of my favorites by one of the great underrated bands of the 60s.
I first encountered the music of Moby Grape, not in its original form, but rather via a record by the Golden Palominos.
The GPs were a loose [...]
September 18, 2008
Categories: 45s, Culture, Iron Leg, Music, Rock, psychedelia . . Author: funky16corners . Comments: 3 Comments
Pink Floyd, Rick Wright second from left
Listen – Pink Floyd – Astronomy Domine – MP3
Greetings all.
With this unscheduled departure from our midweekly dose of radio silence I take a moment to note the passing of Rick Wright.
Wright, who this week succumbed to cancer at the age of 65, was one of the founding members of [...]
September 16, 2008
Categories: Culture, Iron Leg, Music, Rock, psychedelia . . Author: funky16corners . Comments: 3 Comments
Paul & Artie
Listen – Simon & Garfunkel – The Big Bright Green Pleasure Machine – MP3
Greetings all.
I hope the beginning of a new week finds you well.
The days are getting cooler (the nights even more so), and an extended lack of any serious rain has caused the front lawn to be coated with dead leaves [...]
September 14, 2008
Categories: 45s, Culture, Music, folk rock, pop . . Author: funky16corners . Comments: 2 Comments
Bob Seger circa 1969
Listen – Bob Seger System – Innervenus Eyes- MP3
Greetings all.
I hope everyone is having a good week.
You’re getting this one a day early because I’m taking the rest of the week off from the blog-o-sphere, so I figured I get all my ducks in a row, as it were.
I’ve gone on [...]
September 9, 2008
Categories: 45s, Bob Seger, Culture, Iron Leg, Music, Rock, garage punk . . Author: funky16corners . Comments: 7 Comments
lyme & cybelle (aka Warren Zevon & Violet Santangelo)
Listen – lyme & cybelle – Follow Me – MP3
Greetings all.
I hope everyone had a fine weekend.
I hope the beginning of a new week finds you well.
The tune I bring you today is a great slice of mid-60s Sunset Strip folk rock, that like many of [...]
September 7, 2008
Categories: 45s, Culture, Music, Sunset Strip, folk rock, freakbeat, pop, psychedelia . . Author: funky16corners . Comments: 3 Comments