The Peak, week of 8/1/16

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Mon 8/1/16: Aug 1987

JCM "Paper in Fire"

Smiths "Girlfriend in a Coma"

Winwood "High Life"

Miami Sound Machine Pepsi commercial --> Silencers "Painted Moon"

U2 "Where the Streets Have LNs"

BOSFRA: Paul Kelly/Messengers "Darling it Hurts"

also Dead, Hooters, Aerosmith, Pretenders rarity.

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Tue 8/2/16: Aug 1974

Crapton lets it grow.

BOS Jim Stafford "Wildwood Weed"

Harry & Tonto --> "Free Man in Paris"

BOS2 Stones "Fingerprint File"

OMFG: Elton, "Ticking" uber-BOS3

also: Skynyrd (really?), Stevie W, Steely Dan, Guess Who, Bowie

ETA: They played "Sweet Home Ala-bummer" when they did '74 in June.

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Wed 8/3/16: Aug 1980

Vapors begin to favor Nippon; Queen bites another one.

BOS Martha/Muffins "Echo Beach"

Prom Night  --> "Late in the Evening". Heh.

BOS2 Mink DeVille "This Must Be the Night"

AC/DC

also: Jackson Browne, Stones, Devo, NRBQ.

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Thur 8/4/16: Aug 1998

Fuel, "Shimmer"

Oy: DMB "Stay"

Something About Mary --> Garbage "I Think I'm Paranoid"

Matchbox 20 "Real World"

Oy²: 3rd Eye Blind "Jumper"

also: BNLs, Brian Setzer Orch, Eve 6, Pearl Jam, Grant Lee Buffalo.

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Fri 8/5/16: Aug 1965

DC5 like it like that.

Sloopy hangs on.

It's midnight for Pickett.

Beatles need Help.

The Donald Trump song: "I Can't Help Myself"

Yardbirds "Heart Full o' Soul"

BBs "Cali Girls"

Faster Pussycat, Kill! Kill! --> "Whol'll be the Next in Line?"  BOS.

Byrds, "All I Really..."

BOS2 Lee Dorsey "Ride Your Pony"

Animals gotta get out.

ETA: we heard THREE of these songs when they did '65 in July. I commented on that on the Peak's FB page, the response was "they were still on the charts in August". Uh, yeah... along with a hundred other songs you could've played.