Playlist for May 5th, 2010

Santana - Singing Winds-Crying Beasts - Abraxas (Columbia)
Soft Machine - Save Yourself - Soft Machine (ABC/Probe)
Bonzo Dog Band - You Done My Brain In/Keynsham - Keynsham (Liberty)
Captain Beefheart - Zig Zag Wanderer - Safe As Milk (Buddha)
The Byrds - Artificial Energy - The Notorious Byrd Brothers (Columbia)
David Bowie - The Laughing Gnome - Starting Point (London)
Pretty Things - Sickle Clowns - Parachute (Rare Earth)
Mandrake Memorial - Kyrie - Puzzle (Poppy)

Gil Scott-Heron - The Revolution Will Not Be Televised - Black & Proud (Trikont)
Jeff Beck Group - Goin' Down - Jeff Beck Group (Epic)
Emmitt Rhodes - Someone Made For Me - Emmitt Rhodes ABC/Dunhill)
Steve Miller Band - Jackson-Kent Blues - Number 5 (Capitol)

Memorial Mix in honor of those who died at Kent State, 40 years ago.

Brewer & Shipley - Tarkio Road - Tarkio (Buddha)
Esqivel - Who's Sorry Now? - Space Age Bachelor Pad Music (Bar None)

Further readings about the Kent State shootings of May 4th, 1970:

http://bit.ly/deM5AT (Cleveland Plain Dealer article about 40th anniversary ceremonies at Kent State)

http://open.salon.com/blog/thefuddler/2010/04/23/four_decades_later_my_guts_still_clench

http://www.counterpunch.org/fitrakis05072007.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kent_State_shootings

http://alancanfora.com/ - Web site of Alan Canfora, eyewitness to and survivor of the Kent State shootings.