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Re: 10@10: Alternative Takes
« Reply #885 on: June 24, 2015, 08:28:06 PM »
7th visit to 1988:

(Commercial: Whitney Houston for Diet Coke)
 1. Bruce Hornsby and The Range - Jacob's Ladder
 2. New Edition - If It Isn't Love
(News: Gary Hart)
 3. Giant Steps - Another Lover
 4. Jane Wiedlin - Rush Hour
(Movie: Earth Girls Are Easy)
 5. Suave - My Girl
 6. Huey Lewis and The News - Perfect World
(News: Jimmy Swaggart / Jim Bakker)
 7. Scarlett & Black - You Don't Know
 8. Morris Day - Fishnet
(TV: Married... With Children)
 9. Times Two - Strange But True
10. Debbie Gibson - Shake Your Love

https://soundcloud.com/retrocapnjack/287-10-10-1988

As with the 1987, a lot of one-hit wonders.  Enjoy!
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Re: 10@10: Alternative Takes
« Reply #886 on: July 02, 2015, 05:58:41 PM »
7th visit to 1989:

(Commercial: Aretha Franklin for Diet Coke)
 1. Ramones - I Believe In Miracles
 2. Waterfront - Cry (per Big Fingers McGee)
(Commercial: Excedrin)
 3. The Replacements - Achin' To Be (per urth)
 4. New Order - Run
(News: Dan Quayle sworn in as Vice President)
 5. George Harrison - Cockamamie Business
 6. Paula Abdul - Cold Hearted
(TV: Late Night with David Letterman - Cher)
 7. Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe - Brother Of Mine
 8. Bobby Brown - Roni
 9. One 2 Many - Downtown (per Big Fingers McGee)
(Commercial: Mr. Goodwrench)
10. Huey Lewis and The News - Give Me The Keys (And I'll Drive You Crazy)

https://soundcloud.com/retrocapnjack/291-10-10-1989

Like the '87 and '88 sets, some more one-hit wonders.  Enjoy!
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Re: 10@10: Alternative Takes
« Reply #887 on: July 05, 2015, 12:39:28 AM »
Fourth random set, threaded together from unfinished pride and 4th of July sets:

(TV: Doctor Who)
 1. Prufrock - Captain Jack
(TV: Burn Notice)
 2. John Christie - 4th Of July
(TV: Californication)
 3. The Mitchell Trio - Leaving On A Jet Plane
(TV: Orphan Black)
 4. Madonna - Borderline
(TV: Person Of Interest)
 5. Madonna - Lucky Star
(TV: Torchwood)
 6. Madonna - Burning Up
(TV: Torchwood: Children Of Earth)
 7. Beck - Dreams
(TV: White Collar)
 8. Glen Campbell - I Walk The Line
(TV: Party Down)
 9. Madonna - Live To Tell
(Movie: Pirates Of The Caribbean)
10. John Denver - Leaving, On A Let Plane

https://soundcloud.com/capnjack-1/299-10-10-random

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Re: 10@10: Alternative Takes
« Reply #888 on: July 14, 2015, 11:02:49 PM »
With the lack of recent '60s sets, here's my sixth visit to 1965:

(Commercial: The Supremes - Things Go Better With Coke)
 1. Little Bob and The Lollipops - I Got Loaded (R.I.P. Camille Bob)
 2. The Beatles - The Word / What You're Doing (twin spin)
(News: Lester Maddox)
 3. The Larks - The Jerk
 4. Jonathan King - Everyone's Gone To The Moon
(Movie: Cat Ballou)
 5. Bob Dylan - Outlaw Blues
 6. The Searchers - Love Potion Number Nine / Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass - Love Potion No. 9 (twin spin)
(TV: What's My Line? - Muhammad Ali)
 7. The Kinks - I'm A Lover Not A Fighter
 8. The Rolling Stones - Oh Baby (We Got A Good Thing Goin')
(Commercial: Elvis Presley in Tickle Me)
 9. Tom Jones - Spanish Harlem / Bama Lama Bama Loo (twin spin)
10. The Supremes - Bring It On Home To Me

https://soundcloud.com/capnjack-1/294-10-10-1965-1

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Re: 10@10: Alternative Takes
« Reply #889 on: July 19, 2015, 02:46:34 PM »
5th visit to 1975:

(Commercial: Coca-Cola)
 1. Elton John - (Gotta Get A) Meal Ticket (per RGMike)
 2. Old And In The Way - Panama Red (per Geoff)
(TV: Kojak)
 3. Elvin Bishop - Juke Joint Jump (per urth)
 4. Barry Manilow - It's A Miracle (per RGMike)
(Movie: The Eiger Sanction)
 5. Peter Frampton - Nowhere's Too Far (For My Baby) (per RGMike)
 6. Chicago - Harry Truman (per mshray)
(TV: Columbo)
 7. Benny Bell - Shaving Cream
 8. Stretch - Why Did You Do It?
(Commercial: Champale)
 9. The Brecker Brothers - Sneakin' Up Behind You (per RGMike)
10. Wings - Letting Go (per urth)

https://soundcloud.com/retrocapnjack/292-10-10-1975

Request driven set.  Enjoy!
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Re: 10@10: Alternative Takes
« Reply #890 on: July 23, 2015, 01:11:53 AM »
As promised, here is my tribute to Wayne Carson:

 1. Wayne Carson - Me And My Little Noise Maker
 2. Eddy Arnold - Somebody Like Me
 3. The Blue Things - The Man On The Street
 4. Jon & Robin and The In Crowd - Do It Again A Little Bit Slower
(Wayne Carson on "The Letter" and The Box Tops)
 5. The Box Tops - The Letter
 6. Bruce Channel - Keep On
 7. The Box Tops - Neon Rainbow
 8. Tony Joe White - I Protest
 9. James Carr - More Love
10. The Skeptics - She's A Gas
11. Merrilee Rush - Everyday Livin' Days
12. Clarence Carter - Soul Deep
13. The Merging Traffic - Bit By Bit
14. Ike & Tina Turner - Cussin', Cryin' And Carryin' On
15. Dale Hawkins - Heavy On My Mind
16. Neal Dover - Mr. Bus Driver
17. B.J. Thomas - No Love At All
(Wayne Carson on "Always On My Mind")
18. Gwen McCrae - You Were Always On My Mind
19. Billy Joe Royal - Tulsa
20. Wayne Carson - You're Gonna Love Yourself In The Morning

https://soundcloud.com/capnjack-1/293-10-10-wayne-carson-tribute

Twenty songs clocking under 56 minutes... Enjoy!
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Re: 10@10: Alternative Takes
« Reply #891 on: July 26, 2015, 01:13:38 AM »
6th visit to 1985:

(Commercial: MTV)
 1. Dead Kennedys - M.T.V. - Get Off The Air
 2. Fine Young Cannibals - Funny How Love Is
(TV: Who's The Boss?)
 3. Starpoint - Object Of My Desire
(Radio dial: Harold Faltermeyer - Axel F / Jan Hammer - Miami Vice Theme / Paul Hardcastle - 19)
 4. The Power Station - Harvest For The World
(Movie: Back To The Future)
 5. Run-D.M.C. - Here We Go (Live At The Funhouse)
 6. Whitney Houston - Saving All My Love For You
(Movie: St. Elmo's Fire)
 7. Circle Jerks - Making The Bombs
 8. Midnight Star - Operator
(TV: Late Night With David Letterman - Johnny Carson)
 9. Kool & The Gang - Emergency
(Radio dial: Phil Collins - Sussudio / Starship - We Built This City / USA For Africa - We Are The World)
10. Prince & The Revolution - 4 The Tears In Your Eyes

https://soundcloud.com/retrocapnjack/297-10-10-1985

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Re: 10@10: Alternative Takes
« Reply #892 on: July 29, 2015, 08:53:37 PM »
6th visit to 1974:

(Commercial: Glen Campbell for Coca-Cola / TV: Maude)
 1. John Lennon - Going Down On Love
 2. Natural Four - Can This Be Real
(TV: The Flip Wilson Show - Redd Foxx)
 3. Little Feat - Skin It Back
 4. Boz Scaggs - Hercules
(Movie: The Man With The Golden Gun)
 5. Chicago - Happy Man
 6. Marvin Hamlisch - The Entertainer
(Sports: Rumble In The Jungle - Muhammad Ali vs. George Foreman)
 7. James Brown - The Payback
 8. Glen Campbell - The Moon's A Harsh Mistress
(News: Walter Cronkite announces Richard Nixon's resignation)
 9. Bob Dylan - On A Night Like This
10. Big Star - Mod Lang

https://soundcloud.com/retrocapnjack/296-10-10-1974

Almost at 300... Enjoy!
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Re: 10@10: Alternative Takes
« Reply #893 on: August 04, 2015, 04:43:18 PM »
6th visit to 1991:

(Commercial: Paula Abdul for Diet Coke)
 1. Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Pandora's Box (per RGMike)
 2. Martika - Love... Thy Will Be Done
(Movie: Terminator 2: Judgement Day)
 3. Uncle Tupelo - Gun (per urth)
(News: Freddie Mercury dies)
 4. LaTour - People Are Still Having Sex (per Big Fingers McGee)
(Radio dial: EMF - Unbelievable / Jesus Jones - Right Here, Right Now / Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit)
 5. Material Issue - Diane
 6. C+C Music Factory - Here We Go, Let's Rock & Roll (per Big Fingers McGee)
(News: Bush announces War against Iraq)
 7. Warren Zevon - Mr. Bad Example (per RGMike)
(TV: Blossom)
 8. Ralph Tresvant - Sensitivity
(Radio dial: Amy Grant - Baby Baby / P.M. Dawn - Set Adrift On Memory Bliss / U2 - Mysterious Ways)
 9. David Lee Roth - Sensible Shoes (per urth)
(Commercial: Anita Baker for Coca-Cola Classic)
10. Elisa Fiorillo - Oooh This I Need

https://soundcloud.com/capnjack-1/300-10-10-1991

This marks my 300th set.  Hope you enjoy this request-laden set!
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Re: 10@10: Alternative Takes
« Reply #894 on: August 15, 2015, 11:43:00 PM »
2nd visit to 1961:

(Commercial: Anita Bryant for Coca-Cola)
 1. Johnny & Jackie - Someday We'll Be Together
 2. Frank Sinatra - The Coffee Song
(Commercial: Tennessee)
 3. Sam Cooke - I'm Just A Lucky So And So
 4. The Shirelles - Will You Love Me Tomorrow
(TV: American Bandstand - Dick Clark interviews Don Covay)
 5. Curtis Lee - Pretty Little Angel Eyes
 6. The Marcels - Blue Moon
(News: Jordan's King Hussein weds)
 7. The Chad Mitchell Trio - Lizzie Borden
 8. The Jive Five - My True Story
(Commercial: Minnie Pearl for National Country Music Week)
 9. Patsy Cline - I Fall To Pieces
10. Ray Charles & Betty Carter - Takes Two To Tango

https://soundcloud.com/retrocapnjack/301-10-10-1961

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Re: 10@10: Alternative Takes
« Reply #895 on: August 24, 2015, 10:16:05 PM »
With AL expected to be gone for awhile, I'll attempt to fill the void, starting with my 7th visit to 1974:

(Commercial: Alvin and The Chipmunks Smokey Bear PSA)
 1. Randy Newman - Naked Man
(TV: The Electric Company - Spider-Man)
 2. Frank Zappa - Cosmik Debris
 3. NRBQ - Get That Gasoline Blues
(News: Gasoline shortage)
 4. Jerry Reed - The Crude Oil Blues
 5. Grace Slick - ¿Come Again? Toucan
 6. John Denver - Annie's Song
(News: Arthur C. Clarke on the future of computers)
 7. Al Green - I'm Hooked On You
(TV: Free To Be... You And Me)
 8. Joni Mitchell - Twisted
 9. Tom Waits - Diamonds On My Windshield
(Phil Ochs - How High Is The Watergate)
10. Gil Scott-Heron and Brian Jackson - H2Ogate Blues

https://soundcloud.com/capnjack-1/302-10-10-1974

This set was inspired by the Electric Company/Spider-Man and dischead's recent comments.  Enjoy!
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Re: 10@10: Alternative Takes
« Reply #896 on: August 28, 2015, 10:44:27 PM »
With AL expected to be gone for awhile, I'll attempt to fill the void, starting with my 7th visit to 1974:

 5. Grace Slick - ¿Come Again? Toucan


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Re: 10@10: Alternative Takes
« Reply #897 on: September 01, 2015, 09:37:16 AM »
With AL expected to be gone for awhile, I'll attempt to fill the void, starting with my 7th visit to 1974:

 5. Grace Slick - ¿Come Again? Toucan


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Re: 10@10: Alternative Takes
« Reply #898 on: September 02, 2015, 10:28:27 PM »
5th visit to 1992:

(Commercial: En Vogue for Diet Coke)
 1. Bruce Springsteen - Man's Job (per RGMike)
 2. Lionel Richie - Do It To Me
 3. XTC - Dear Madam Barnum
(TV: The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson - Johnny's final show)
 4. Prince - Money Don't Matter 2 Night (per RGMike)
(TV: Late Night with David Letterman - the show right after Johnny Carson's farewell)
 5. Lyle Lovett - Family Reserve
 6. Bobby Brown - Humpin' Around
(Radio: The Alex Bennett Show)
 7. George Harrison - Old Brown Shoe
 8. Trey Lorenz - Someone To Hold
(Movie: White Men Can't Jump)
 9. Beastie Boys - Jimmy James
10. Erasure featuring MC Kinky - Take A Chance On Me

https://soundcloud.com/retrocapnjack/303-10-10-1992

Enjoy!
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Re: 10@10: Alternative Takes
« Reply #899 on: September 04, 2015, 09:38:50 PM »
6th trip to 1984:

(Commercial: Coke Is It)
 1. Joe Jackson - Go For It
 2. Difford & Tilbrook - Hope Fell Down (per urth)
 3. Laid Back - White Horse
(Commercial: Atari)
 4. Lou Reed - My Red Joystick (per urth)
(Commercial: Adam Ant and Grace Jones for Honda Scooters)
 5. Robert Earl Keen - The Front Porch Song
 6. Elton John - I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues
(TV: World Wrestling Federation)
 7. Little Steven and the Disciples of Soul - I Am A Patriot (per urth)
 8. Dennis DeYoung - Desert Moon
(Commercial: The Rockettes for L'eggs Pantyhose)
 9. XTC - All You Pretty Girls (per urth)
10. The Time - The Bird
(Movie: Footloose)

https://soundcloud.com/capnjack-1/304-10-10-1984

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