The Peak, week of 7/28/14

[RGMike]

Mon 7/28/14: July 1990

ick: Aerosmith, Black Crowes, Crapton

LNs: DM, World Party

VHM: Happy Mondays "Step On"; Gene Loves Jezabel "Jealous"

rarity: ABB, "Good Clean Fun"

surprise BOS: Jeff Lynne's Harrison-esque "Every Little Thing"

[RGMike]

Tue 7/29/14: July 1983

TANC, as AL will be doing this year today.

LNs: Jackson Browne, Human League, INXS, ZZT, T.Heads, Bowie.

meh: Def Leppard, Dave Edmunds/Jeff Lynne

NatLamp's Vacay --> "Holiday Road". uber-BOS.

BOS2: direct from that "greatest B-sides ever" that's been making the rounds... the Police, "Murder By Numbers" (flip of "Every Breath You take")

[CapnJack]

Think AL will play that Police B-side or anything else from this set?

[RGMike]

Think AL will play that Police B-side or anything else from this set?

I predict: Human League "Fascination" and something from the Bowie LP (The Peak played "China Girl")

[Here'sToYa!]

Think AL will play that Police B-side or anything else from this set?

Synchronicity album cut is close.

[RGMike]

Wed 7/30/14: July 1969

almost-TANC again.

LNs: Who, "Overture/It's a Boy"; Stones "Honky Tonk Women"; Mr Cash "Boy Named Sue"; Mr Zimmerman, "Lay Lady Lay"

VHMs: "Marrakesh Express", "Polk Salad Annie", "Give Peace a Chance", "Questions 67 & 68"

BOSFRA: Steve Miller "My Dark Hour", from which he would recycle the intro for "Fly Like an Eagle" 7 years later.

BOS2  "Down By the River"

BOS3 Firesign Theater "Nick Danger"

ETA: listening on the replay, and kudos to Rob for playing the uncensored "son of a bitch" version of "Boy Named Sue" -- belated VHM for bravery.

[RGMike]

Thur 7/31/14: July 1984

LNs: "Let's Go Crazy", "Doctor Doctor", "Don't Go back to Rockville", SRV "Voodoo Chile"

VHMs: Brooooce "Pink Cadillac"; EJ "Sad Songs"; Huey "If This is It"

BOS Peter Wolf "Lights Out"

WOSes Rush "Distant Early Warning"; Starship "Layin  it on the Line -- AOR dreck at its worst.

[RGMike]

Fri 8/1/14: Aug 1972

Rob loves him some Chicago: LN1 "Saturday in the Park"

BOS National Lampoon, Dylan selling a '60s greatest hits compilation.

LN2 "Suffragette City" -- it's a total blam-blam. or something.

BOS1 Big Star "In the Street"

BOS2 Stones "Happy"

VHM for loudness: Deep Purple, "Space Truckin'"

BOS3 the 'oo, "Join Together"

OMFG: Nilsson, "You're Breakin My Heart"!!  I actually think the bleeped version is funnier than hearing it uncensored. BOS4. Can't recall ever hearing this outside of a KFOG Valentine's 10@10.

BOS5 trailer for Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex...

LN3: "Long Cool Creedence in a T-Rex"

BOS6 EJ "Mona Lisas & Mad Hatters"

OMFG2: Yes, "America". BOS7.