The Drive, week of 9/17/12

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Tue 9/18/12: 1978

Cars - Good Times Roll   
Firefall - Strange Way 
Bruce Springsteen - Badlands 
Foreigner - Hot Blooded 
Styx - Sing For The Day   
Wings - With a Little Luck 
Journey - Feeling That Way/Anytime   
Joe Walsh - At The Station 
Doobie Brothers - What A Fool Believes 
Van Halen - Jamie's Cryin'

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Wed 9/19/12: 1984

Nobody Told Me there'd be sets like these down at the Sunset Grill.

"Here I am/Rock you like a hurry-can" -- gee, can ya tell these guys were German?

VHM Pretenders on da chain gang, yo.

WOS Phil Collins channeling Barry Manilow.

Live T.Heads always seems like cheating in '84.

Survivor are high .... on you!

VHM Ms Benatar; ditto honeydrippin' Percy.

More bloozy noodling from SRV. Sorry if that's a cold shot, baby.

John Lennon - Nobody Told Me 
Don Henley - Sunset Grill 
Scorpions - Rock You Like a Hurricane 
Pretenders - Back on the Chain Gang 
Phil Collins - Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now) 
Talking Heads - Life During Wartime (live) 
Survivor - High on You 
Pat Benatar - We Belong 
Honeydrippers - Sea of Love 
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Cold Shot 

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Thur 9/20/12: 1971

just an old-fashioned 10@10, playin' on the radio...  BOS1 3DN.

BOS2 Graham Nash -- "Chicago", including piano coda.

Billy Jack believes in non-violence -- and he'll beat the crap out of you if you disagree!

BOS3 the Cat Man. He does mis-pronounce "re-creation" as "recreation", tho'.

LN: "Wild Night". uber-uber-LN: Lee Michaels, y'knowwhutahmean?

it's the low spark of a high-heeled bathroom break.

BOS4 Zep.

VHM "Reason to Believe" just for not being "Maggie May"

3 Dog Night - An Old Fashioned Love Song 
Graham Nash - Chicago 
Cat Stevens - Morning Has Broken 
Van Morrison - Wild Night 
Traffic - The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys 
Led Zeppelin - Misty Mountain Hop 
Led Zeppelin - Black Dog 
Lee Michaels - Do You KNow What I Mean 
The Who - Behind Blue Eyes 
Rod Stewart - Reason to Believe 

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Fri 9/21/12: 1980

and speaking of trainwreck segues: Chris Cross, "Ride like the Wind" --> T.Heads "Once in a Lifetime".

VHM AC/DC, "Shoot to Thrill", which would be a great James Bond movie title.

LN1: Romantics.  Don't ask BJ why.

uber-LN2: Queen.

Meh: 707's "I Could Be Good For You", one of Bob's only-in-the-midwest hits.

They do respect her butt!  VHM Seger.

PG pisses on the dunes in the jungle. or something.

Christopher Cross - Ride Like The Wind 
Talking Heads - Once In A Lifetime 
AC/DC - Shoot To Thrill 
Romantics - What I Like About You 
Billy Joel - Don't Ask Me Why 
Queen - Another One Bites The Dust 
Steely Dan - Hey Nineteen 
707 - I Could Be Good For You 
Bob Seger - Her Strut 
Peter Gabriel - Games Without Frontiers