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Title: The Peak, week of 12/1/14
Post by: RGMike on December 01, 2014, 07:41:09 AM

Mon 12/1/14: Dec 1984

Rob begins his annual practice of adding relevant holiday tunes to appropriate sets: "Do They Know it's Xmas" for starters.

BOSes: Paul Young "Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down"; Crazy 8's "Johnny Q"; DM "Blasphemous Rumors"

VHMs: Kinks "Do It Again"

LNs: Fogerty, Los Lobos, Julian Lennon, Bryan Adams, Henley.

Title: Re: The Peak, week of 12/1/14
Post by: RGMike on December 02, 2014, 07:29:49 AM

Tue 12/2/14: Dec 1972

LNs: EJ "Croc Rock"; Bowie "Jean Genie"; Lou Reed "Walk/Wild Side" (really ANYTHING else from Transformer woulda been swell)

BOSes: Joni, "Cold Blue Steel"; Billy Preston "Blackbird"; Macca "Hi Hi Hi"; the Dan "Dirty Work"; Genesis "Watcher of the Skies"; ELP "Nutrocker" -- Rob's got the Xmas spirit.

VHM Tull "Living in the Past"

Title: Re: The Peak, week of 12/1/14
Post by: RGMike on December 03, 2014, 07:40:03 AM

Wed 12/3/14: Dec 1995

LNs: Everclear, No Doubt, Corrective Soles, Oasis, SmashPumps, Kenny Wayne Shepherd

mild rarity: The Badlees "Fear of Falling"

WOS RHCPs "My Friends" -- a relative rarity but it's still the RHCPs.

Petty's "Waiting for Tonight" is also fairly rare -- I may actually give this a VHM. Ditto PJ, "I Got ID"

Title: Re: The Peak, week of 12/1/14
Post by: RGMike on December 04, 2014, 07:38:12 AM

Thur 12/4/14: Dec 1983

LNs: Stones "Undercover"; "In a Big Country"; Yes, "OOALH"; Pretenders "MOR"; Police "Synchronicity II"

BOSes Dave Edmunds "Run Rudolph Run"' EJ "Guess That's Why they call it the Blues"

VHMs U2 "11:00 TickTock"; Percy "In the Mood"

serious rarity: Romantics "Rock You up"

Title: Re: The Peak, week of 12/1/14
Post by: Big Fingers McGee on December 04, 2014, 07:46:58 AM

Quote from: RGMike on December 04, 2014, 07:38:12 AM

Thur 12/4/14: Dec 1982

LNs: Stones "Undercover"; "In a Big Country"; Yes, "OOALH"; Pretenders "MOR"

BOSes Dave Edmunds "Run Rudolph Run"' EJ "Gues That's Why they call it the Blues"

VHMs U2 "11:00 TickTock"; Percy "In the Mood"

serious rarity: Romantics "Rock You up"

I'm guessing this is actually December 1983.

I don't think of "Undercover Of The Night" as being LN - if anything I think it's a bit underplayed.

Title: Re: The Peak, week of 12/1/14
Post by: RGMike on December 05, 2014, 07:12:08 AM

Fri 12/5/14: Dec 1969

LNs: Shocking Blue, CCR, The Band

BOS1 Zep "WI&WSNB"; BOS2 BS&T "And When I Die"; and holee crap it's a laura Nyro twin-spin with the uber-rarity-of-the-month, her "Captain St. Lucifer". Wow. BOS3.

wait -- triple-spin, with 3DN's "Eli's". BOS4.

VHM Steve Miller, "Your Saving Grace"

Zho Co-KAIR comes in thru the window. And another thematic connection -- he's followed by the Fab Four, "Slumbers/Weight/End"