The Sound, week of 3/1/10

[RGMike]

Mon 3/1/10: 1968!

Hello I Love You - Doors
Feelin' Alright - Traffic
A Hazy Shade of Winter - Simon & Garfunkle
Hey Jude - Beatles
Piece of My Heart - Janis Joplin
Born to Be Wild - Steppenwolf
Do It Again - Beach Boys
I Put a Spell On You - CCR
White Room - Cream
Going Up the Country - Canned Heat

That is about as pedestrian a '68 as I have ever seen. Talk about your well-worn tracks.

[RGMike]

Tue 3/2/10: 1977

Jungle Love - Steve Miller
Give a Little Bit - Supertramp
Rockaria - ELO
Lust for Life - Iggy Pop
Fooling Yourself - Styx
I'm in You - Peter Frampton
We Will Rock You/We Are the Champions - Queen
Closer to the Heart - Rush
Go Your Own Way - Fleetwood Mac
Gonna Fly Now - Bill Conti

VHM Bill Conti, a refreshing change-of-pace in an otherwise AOR-centric set, and Frampton doing the sheep-herder's love song.

[RGMike]

Wed 3/3/10: 1985

Power of Love - Huey Lewis & The News
Forever Man - Eric Clapton
Rebels - Tom Petty
Don't You Forget About Me - Simple Minds
Centerfield - John Fogerty
Some Like it Hot - Power Station
Fortress Around Your Heart - Sting
Radioactive - The Firm
Lonely Ol' Night - John Mellencamp
Smokin' in the Boys Room - Motley Crue

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Thur 3/4/10: another edition of...Covers!

I Shot the Sheriff - Eric Clapton
Mr. Tambourine Man - Byrds
Babe I'm Gonna Leave You - Led Zeppelin
Pinball Wizard - Elton John
California Girls - David Lee Roth
Stand By Me - John Lennon
Dancing in the Street - Jagger/Bowie
Crimson and Clover - Joan Jett
Come Together - Aerosmith
Sweet Jane - Cowboy Junkies

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Fri 3/5/10: 1971

Roundabout - Yes
Maggie May - Rod Stewart
Anticipation - Carly Simon
Black Dog - Led Zeppelin
The Story in Your Eyes - Moody Blues
Another Day - Paul McCartney
In Memory of Elizabeth Reed (Live) - Allman Bros
Man in Black - Johnny Cash
Brown Sugar - Rolling Stones
One Toke Over the Line - Brewer & Shipley

[RGMike]

Fri 3/5/10: 1971

Roundabout - Yes
Maggie May - Rod Stewart
Anticipation - Carly Simon
Black Dog - Led Zeppelin
The Story in Your Eyes - Moody Blues
Another Day - Paul McCartney
In Memory of Elizabeth Reed (Live) - Allman Bros
Man in Black - Johnny Cash
Brown Sugar - Rolling Stones
One Toke Over the Line - Brewer & Shipley

Listening on the replay: wow, Johnny Cash's "Man in Black" is as amazing as ever -- imagine a record this political charting today. Best of Week and kudos to Larry for bustin' that one out! Long set too -- over 50 mins, thanks to Yes and the Allmans.