June 26, 2013

Man or Astro Man
The Haunt
Ithaca, NY
June 18th, 2013

Fleetwood Mac - Black Magic Woman - English Rose (Epic)
James Brown - Funky President - The 50th Anniversary Collection (Polydor)
Big Star - Back of a Car - Big Star Live (Ryko)
Sixto Rodriguez - Cause - Searching for Sugar Man sndtrk  (Light in the Attic)
Fleetwood Mac - Oh Well - Then Play On (Reprise)

Rotary Connection - Tales of Brave Ulysses - Minnie Ripperton, Her Chess Years (Chess)
Kalahari Surfers - Maid's Day Off - Sleep Armed (Recommended)
King Crimson - Easy Money - USA (Atlantic)
Roy Harper - Too Many Movies, Home - Flashes From The Archives of Oblivion (Harvest)

Maureen Tucker - Poor Little Fool - Dogs Under Stress (Sky)
Rolling Stones - Child of the Moon - More Hot Rocks (Abkco)
Beck - Cold Brains - Mutations (DGC)
Brewer & Shipley - 50 States Of Freedom - Tarkio (Kama Sutra)

Elvis Costello - Green Shirt - This Year's Model (reissue)(Ryko)
Vivian Goldman - Launderette (12-inch) (99 Records)
Jimi Hendrix - Red House - Kiss The Sky (Reprise)
Rolling Stones - Who's Driving Your Plane? - No Stone Unturned (Decca)

Captain Beefheart - Tarotplane - Mirror Man (Buddah)

R Crumb & His Cheap Suit Serenaders - Shopping Mall - SInging In The Bathtub (Shanachie)
Slapp Happy - Is It You? - Ca Va (V2)

The El Caminos - WHRW

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June 19, 2013

Gov't Mule
Mountain Jam
June 8, 2013
(excerpt)

Frank Zappa (http://zappa.com)

Uncle Meat > Prelude to the Afternoon of a Sexually-Aroused Gas Mask > In The Sky (Royal Festival Hall London 1968)
Who Are The Brain Police - Freak Out (Ryko)
Po-Jama People - One Size Fits All (DiscReet)
The Mothers At KPFK - Mystery Disc (Ryko)

Be-Bop Tango of the Old Jazzmen's Church - Roxy & Elsewhere (DiscReet)

Valley Girl - Ship Arriving Too Late to Save A Drowning Witch (Barking Pumpkin)
Debra Kedabra > Carolina Hardcore Ecstasy - Bongo Fury (DiscReet)
Letter From Jeepers - Rare Meat (Del-Fi/Rhino)
Burt Ward - Boy Wonder I Love You (7-inch) (MGM)
RDNZL - Broome County Arena, May 1, 1974

Porn Wars - Frank Zappa Meets the Mothers of Prevention (Barking Pumpkin)

The Dangerous Kitchen - Man From Utopia (Ryko)
Tryin' To Grow a Chin - Lather (Ryko)
Flower Punk - We're Only In It For The Money (Verve)
Strictly Genteel (The Finale) - 200 Motels (Ryko)

You Didn't Try To Call Me > Petrouschka > Baby Love > Big Leg Emma - Sweden 1967

This program is dedicated to the memory of WHRW alumnus and Zappaphile extraordinaire, Steve Hecht.

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June 12, 2013

Captain Beefheart
Bottom Line
Nov 25, 1977 (early show)

Frank Zappa - Florida Airport Tape/Once Upon A Time - YCDTOSA Sampler (zappa.com)
Frank Zappa - Holiday In Berlin, Full Blown - Freaks & Mother******s (Fillmore East 1970)(zappa.com)
Flo & Eddie - Flo & Eddie Theme/Thoughts Have Turned - The Phlorescent Leech and Eddie (Reprise)
Flo & Eddie - Another Pop Star's Life/Just Another Town - Flo & Eddie (Reprise)
Frank Zappa - Road Ladies - Chunga's Revenge (zappa.com)

Flo & Eddie - Illegal, Immoral & Fattening - Illegal, Immoral & Fattening (Columbia)
Frank Zappa - Rudy Wants To Buy Yez a Drink - Chunga's Revenge (zappa.com)
Frank Zappa - Semi-Fraudulent Direct-From-Hollywood Overture/Mystery Roach - 200 Motels (zappa.com)
Ramones - Poison Heart - Mondo Bizarro (Radioactive)

Howard Kaylan Interview

The English Beat - Mirror in the Bathroom - What Is Beat (IRS)
Ray Manzarek - Perfumed Garden - It Started With Rock & Roll, Now It's Out of Control
Negativland - The Playboy Channel - Escape From Noise (negativland.com)
Frank Zappa - Dog Breath - Just Another Band from L.A. (zappa.com)
T.Rex - Life's an Elevator - The T. Rex Wax Co. (Rhino)
Flo & Eddie - Happy Together - Rock Steady With Flo & Eddie (Epiphany)

The Sensational Alex Harvey Band - Longhaired Music - Heavy Nuggets Vol 2 (Mojo)
Flo & Eddie - Keep It Warm - Moving Targets (Columbia)


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June 5, 2013

John Fahey
The Jabberwock
Syracuse University
1975

Bevis Frond - 1970 Home Improvements - Bevis Through the Looking Glass (bevisfrond.bandcamp.com)
Rolling Stones - Sing This All Together (See What Happens) - Their Satanic Majesties Request (Abkco)

Freddie Roulette - Cause & Effect - Sweet Funky Steel (Janus)
Frank Zappa - The Purple Lagoon - Lather (zappa.com)

Neil Young - Words - Harvest (Reprise)
Timothy Leary - Live & Let Live - You Can Be Anyone This Time Around (Ryko)

DJ Food - The Aging Young Rebel - Kaleidoscope (Ninja Tune)
Steve Hillage - Pentagrammaspin - V (Virgin)
Tangerine Dream - Rubycon Pt I - Rubycon (Virgin)

The Cheebacabra - Exile In The Woods - Exile In The Woods (Mackrosoft)

May 29, 2013

Frank Zappa
Broome County Arena
May 1, 1974 (excerpt)

Dan Deacon - Trippy Green Skull - Spiderman of the Rings (Carpark)
Dr. Alimantado - Conscious Man - Jah Love Forever (Ital Sounds)
Dub Syndicate - Shout It Out - Strike the Balance (On-U Sound)
Grace Jones - Walking In The Rain - Compass Point Sessions (Island)

Silicon Teens - TV Playtime - Music For Parties (Sire)
Mad Professor - A Dose of Diseases - A Feast of Yellow Dub (RAS)
Pecker - Mystical Electro Harakiri - 21st Century Dub (ROIR)
Flo & Eddie - Those Guys - Rock Steady with Flo & Eddie (Epiphany)

Linton Kwesi Johnson - Want Fi Go Rave - Independent Intahvenshan (Island)
Augustus Pablo Meets The Upsetter - Vibrate On - In The Red Zone (Shanachie)
The Specials - A Little Bit Me A Little Bit You - Today's Specials (Virgin)
Augustus Pablo - Scud Hitile - Dub Store 90s (RAS)

Herbie Mann - Push Push - Push Push (Embryo)

David Bowie - Dirty Boys - The Day After (ISO)
James White & The Blacks - That Old Black Magic - Sax Maniac (Animal)
Alex Chilton - Take Me Home and Make Me Like It - Bach's Bottom (Line)
Beck - I Just Started Hating Some People Today - 7-inch (Third Man)

Black Flag - TV Party - Damaged (SST)
Slow Hand Motem - Age - You & Yours (Burnt Oak)
Ween - Pork Roll Egg & Cheese - The Pod (Shimmy Disc)

Frank Zappa - The Grand Wazoo - The Grand Wazoo (Bizarre)

May 22, 2013

Ray Manzarek
My Father's Place
May 24, 1975 (excerpt)

Ray Manzarek - Golden Scarab - The Golden Scarab (Mercury)
Ray Manzarek - Begin The World Again - The Whole Thing Started With Rock 'n' Roll... (Mercury)
Ray Manzarek - The Moorish Idol - The Golden Scarab (Mercury)
William S. Burroughs - Is Everybody In? - Stoned Immaculate (Elektra)
The Doors - Touch Me > LA Woman - The Doors Greatest Hits (Elektra)

The Thermals - I Go Alone - Desperate Ground (Saddle Creek)
Iggy Pop - Burn - Ready to Die (Fat Possum)
The Meat Puppets - One More Drop - Rat Farm (Megaforce)
Fleetwood Mac - Rattlesnake Shake - Live at the BBC (Castle)

The Groundhogs - Thank Christ for the Bomb - Thank Christ for the Bomb (Liberty)
Bob Dylan - Rainy Day Women #12 and 35 - Best of the Original Mono Recordings (Columbia)
Robert Gordon w/Link Wray - Red Hot - Robert Gordon w/Link Wray (Private Stock)

Frank Zappa - The Purple Lagoon - Zappa In NY (DiscReet)

Mandrill - Peck Ya Neck - Solid (UA)
Mandrill - Discolypso - Beast From The East (UA)
Mandrill - Holiday - We Are One (Arista)
Funkadelic - The Electric Spanking of War Babies (Priority)
Blue Food - Tete a Tete - Engines (bluefood.com)
!!! - Even When The Water's Cold - Thr!!!er (Warp)

Sun Spells - (cd, title unknown)
Captain Beefheart - Kandy Korn - Mirror Man (Buddha)
Amanda Palmer & Grand Theft Orchestra - Trout Heart Replica - Theater is Evil (8 ft)
David Byrne/Fat Boy Slim/Sharon Jones - Dancing Together - Here Lies Love (Nonesuch)

David Byrne/Fat Boy Slim - Men Will Do Anything - Here Lies Love (Nonesuch)
Tom Jones - Just Dropped In - Spirit In The Room (Rounder)
The Blank Tapes - Brazilia - Vacation (Antenna Farm)
Mandrake Memorial - Bucket Of Air/Childrens' Prayer - Puzzle (Poppy)

May 15, 2013

Brian Eno (Happy 65th Birthday, Mr. Eno!):

Wimoweh (The Lion Sleeps Tonight - Rariities (12-inch) (EG)

Needle In The Camel's Eye - Here Come The Warm Jets (EG)
Sky Saw - Another Green World (EG)
The Fat Lady Of Limbourg - Taking Tiger Mountain By Strategy (EG)
One Word - Wrong Way Up (w/John Cale) (Opal)

Broken Head - After The Heat (w/Cluster) (Sky)
Marine Radio - Spinner (w/Jah Wobble) (Gyroscope)
The Belldog - After The Heat (w/Cluster) (Sky)
Third Uncle - Taking Tiger Mountain By Strategy (EG)
Fractal Zoom (Separate Time Full Length Version) - Fractal Zoom (Opal)
The Paw Paw Negro Blow Torch > Baby's On Fire - Here Come The Warm Jets (Island)

Brian Eno - My Squelchy Life - Nerve Net (Opal)
Bevis Frond - Early Riser - Valedictory Songs (bevisfrond.bandcamp.com)
Flaming Lips - Look, The Sun Rising - The Terror (WB)
Lydia Lunch - Lucy's Lost Her Head Again - Drowning In Limbo (Atavistic)
Alice Cooper - 10 Minutes Before the Worm - Pretties For You (WB)

John Entwhistle - My Size - Smash Your Head Against The Wall (Track)
Devo - Are You Experienced? - 12-inch (WB)
Neil Young - Sample & Hold - Trans (Geffen)
Mindless Self Indulgence - Casio - How I Learned to stop Giving A S***... (Metropolis)

Alex Chilton - Wild Kingdom - No Sex 12-inch (Big Time)
Los Straitjackets - Pop Rocks & Coke - Jet Set (Yep Roc)
Meat Puppets - I Just Want To Make Love To You - Blasting Concept II (SST)
Guru - Transit Ride - Jazzmatazz (Chrysalis)
Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd St. Rhythm Band - Express Yourself (Mocean Worker Remix) - 12-inch (WB)

Ray Benson Interview

Asleep At The Wheel - 

Take Me Back To Tulsa - Comin' Right At Ya (UA)
Route 66 - Wheelin' & Dealin' (Capitol)
Fiddle Funk Corn Fusion - Framed (MCA)

Flying Burrito Brothers - Sin City - Close Up The Honky Tonks (A&M)
Big Guitars From Texas - Guitarget - That's Cool (Amazing)
Neil Young - Cowgirl In The Sand - Everybody Knows This is Nowhere

Eugene Chadbourne - Dr. Chadbourne's Ordeal in Nashville > Burma Shave - LSDC&W (Fundamental)
Ed Sanders - Beer Cans On The Moon - Beer Cans On The Moon (Reprise)
Johnny Cash - Rusty Cage - Unchained (American)
Johnny Cash - Delia's Gone - American Recordings (American)
Ed Sanders - The Plaster Song - Sanders Truckstop (Reprise)

Pere Ubu - Final Solution - Terminal Tower (ubuprojex.net)
Awesome Color - Ridin' - Sweet Release #2 (Ecstatic Peace)
Flo & Eddie - Afterglow - Flo & Eddie (Reprise)
David Bowie - Anyway Anyhow Anywhere - Pinups (Ryko)
Bevis Frond - Through The Hedge - Hit Squad (bevisfrond.bandcamp.com)

Frank Zappa - Gumbo Variations - Hot Rats (Ryko)

Remember, I'll be on at 1PM next week, not 7AM.