Rose Royce, Righteous Rhythm Chicken Shack, The Way It Is John’s Children, Hippy Gumbo Amon Duul II, Wolf City The Misunderstood, Never Had A Girl Like You Before Rosalie Sorrels, Up Is A Nice Place To Be The Association, Along Comes Mary Paul Kanter, Mau Mau Devo, Gut Feeling / Slap Your Mammy Child’s Art,
Lots of new music for a shut-in afternoon.
PART 1: When the Swallows Come Back to Capistrano – The Ink Spots; American Beat ’84 – The Fleshtones; Strange Days – The Doors; Alex Trebek – The Fleshtones; One Less Step – Ken Fox & Knock Yourself Out; Can’t Get Enough of Your Love – The Dantes; Life During Wartime – Talking Heads; Don’t
New Emily Duff! And The Fleshtones name-checked me in a new song!
The launch of CA soul label Penrose Records, the return of the Dixie Chicks and a lot more.
Prince Far I & The Arabs, Back Weh Tristan Palmer, Take My Hands, Jerry & Joy, Always Together Michael Knowledge Samuels, Sufferation Alton Ellis & Papa Ritchie, Breaking Up The Chosen Brothers, Dancing In The Rain The Blood Sisters, Ring My Bell Keith Hudson, Desiree Sonia, Easier To Love Revaltion, With You Boy George Nooks,
Fleshtones bassist Ken Fox steps out with Knock Yourself Out, and other newbies.
But Dad, it’s Smokey’s 80th! Plus, the 40th of Elvis Costello’s “Get Happy!” and the 50th of Nilsson’s “The Point.”
Errol Brown, Silver Hour Honeyboy Martin, Dreader Than Dread Vivian Jackson & The Prophets, Love Thy Neighbor Family Man, Distant Drums Ken Boothe, Artibella Bobby Kalphat, Raw Roots John Holt, Tribal War John Holt, Get Ready Big Youth, Leave You Skeng Hortense Ellis, Superstar Trinity, River To The Bank Dennis & Fay, A Message To
The Animated Egg, I Said She Said Ah Cid The Groundhogs, Mistreated Howlin’ Wolf, Smokestack Lightning The Plastic Cloud, Shadow Of Your Mind Sir Douglas Quintet, Tracker The Double Naught Spies, You Better Tell Me Now The Poppy Family, Shadow On My Wall Mortimer, B & D Steve Miller Band, Seasons Bermuda Triangle, Nights In
