The Peak, week of 8/11/14

[RGMike]

Mon 8/11/14: Aug 1970

EJ, "Border Song", Jagger  "Memo From Turner", Dave Mason "Only You Know & I Know", Doors, "Who Do You Love", Dead "Casey Jones", Guess Who "Hand Me Down World" -- VHMs all.

LNs: CCR "...Back Door", Edwin Starr "War"

I was never all that fond of the 'oo doing "Shakin All Over"

can ah count it off? BOS JB "Sex Machine"  -- parts 1 and 2, thank you very much. Can we hit it and quit?

[RGMike]

Tue 8/12/14: Aug 1987

Peak player not working. Just as well.

[RGMike]

Wed 8/13/14: Aug 1974

uber-uber-LN-infinity: "Sweet Home Alabummer" Sheesh.

BOSes: "Any Major Dude", "Wildwood Weed", "Let it Grow"

VHMs: "Diamond Dogs", "You Haven't Done Nothin'" (borderline, but it was a Nixon resignation reference), "Free Man in Paris"

WOS: "Clap For the Wolfman, Syphillis for Imus"

LN2 Stones "Only RnR"

OMGWTFLOL: uber-uber BOS4 EJ, "Ticking" Wow.

[RGMike]

Thur 8/14/14: Aug 1993

eek: Blind Melon again. Plus "Zooropa", "Creep", "Soul To Squeeze"... yuck.

[RGMike]

Fri 8/15/14: Aug 1978

glad I missed uber-LN "Candy's Room"

BOSes: T.Heads "Thank You For Sending Me an Angel"; Kinks "Misfit"

OMGWTFLOL: Genya Ravan's fab cover of "Back in My Arms Again" -- uber-BOS3.

LN2: the 'oo, " 'oo Are You"

VHM "DIY"

BOS4 Stones, droppin' heroin wit da prezident.

holee crap: Magazine, "Definitive Gaze" -- uber-BOS5FRA

TANC: Mr Loaf finds "Paradise". Very unnecessary at this point.

uber-BOS6 David Jo, "Frenchette"

[Big Fingers McGee]

glad I missed uber-LN "Candy's Room"

Ha! I once got de-friended for making such a comment.

[RGMike]

glad I missed uber-LN "Candy's Room"

Ha! I once got de-friended for making such a comment.

Jeebus. It has been the DM/RR/AL "go-to" song from that LP forever. And there are so many great tracks on that LP.  But Rob really redeemed himself after that, with only "Who Are You" and "Paradise..." being equally LN.  I'd be happy with half as many rarities from AL today.