The Drive, week of 10/29/12

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Mon 10/29/12: 1984

Don Henley   All She Wants To Do Is Dance   10.6%
Talking Heads   Burning Down The House (live)   7.6%
Bruce Springsteen   Dancing in the Dark   10.0%
Pretenders   My City Was Gone   9.7%
Van Halen   Hot For Teacher   10.6%
U2   Pride (In The Name of Love)   9.4%
John Waite   Missing You   6.4%
Foreigner   That Was Yesterday   9.1%
Bryan Adams   Run To You   5.8%
Cars   Drive 

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Tue 10/30/12: 1976

Boston - Hitch a Ride 
Eagles - New Kid in Town 
Kansas - Carry on Wayward Son 
Bob Seger - Fire Down Below 
Billy Joel - New York State Of Mind 
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - Breakdown 
Thin Lizzy - Jailbreak 
Peter Frampton - Baby, I Love Your Way 
Steely Dan - Kid Charlamagne 
Steve Miller Band - Fly Like an Eagle 

good lord that's weak: an uber-LN-fest, except for the BJ which is nice to see getting play in Chi-town.

[RGMike]

Wed 10/31/12: Halloween!

oooo... VERRRRRY scary, keeds!

Zevon, predictably, to start.

BOS1 Stones wit Mistah D.

eek: Charlie Daniels is scary, alright. Props to Bob for the "son of a bitch" version!

VHM Superstious Stevie.

Bad Moon Revivaling

BOS2 Bowie, "Scary Monsters"

more obviousness: "Frankenstein".

this "Strange Brew" needs less Cream. And more Tequila.

Cliff Richard: gettting taken from behind since 1959.

Zevon - Werewolves of London 
Stones - Dancing With Mr. D 
Charlie Daniels Band - The Devil Went Down to Georgia 
Stevie Wonder - Superstition 
Donovan - Season of the Witch   
Creedence Clearwater Revival - Bad Moon Rising 
David Bowie - Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps) 
Edgar Winter - Frankenstein 
Cream - Strange Brew 
Cliff Richard - Devil Woman 

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Thur 11/1/12: 1968

uber-LN1: Marvin puts his ear to the grape

Every day I get in the queue, to get on the bus that takes me to LN2.  Hope that bus isn't stuck in crosstown traffic. VHM Jimi.

BOS1 Beatles in Mother Russia.

BOS2 Doors, "5 to 1"

VHM Traffic's "Feelin Alright"

Pleasedtameetchyoo!  BOS3 Stones.

LN3 and WOS: Kermit Canned Heat

BOS4 "Hush" -- more in tribute to Joe South than for love of Deep Purple

Crimson and clov 'er? I barely know 'er!  BOS5 -- hope it's the looong version (ETA: Yes!!)

Marvin Gaye - Heard It Through the Grapevine 
The Who - Magic Bus 
Jimi Hendrix - Crosstown Traffic 
Beatles - Back in the U.S.S.R. 
Doors - Five to One 
Traffic - Feeling Alright 
Rolling Stones - Sympathy for the Devil 
Canned Heat - On The Road Again 
Deep Purple - Hush 
Tommy James/Shondells - Crimson and Clover 

and tho' it seems like they just did it, the Drive's A-Z returns tomorrow...  10@10 resumes Mon 11/12.