My favorite band from my former home-in-exile, Fresno: Blake Jones & the Trike Shop, 2024. From left: Blake, Scott Hatfield, Mike Snowden, Mike Scott and John Shafer. Losing John is a huge blow to the tight-knit music community there.
Martin Denny, CoronationOverland Stage, Brother MosesAndy Roberts with Everyone, This Way UpBronco, Time Slips AwayMC5, Over And OverAddiss & Crofut, High In The Mountain PassSpider John Koerner & Willie Murphy, Friends And LoversMichael McGinnis, October CountryPearls Before Swine, Morning SongTim Hollier, Full Fathoms FiveThe Sixth Station, Ways You’ve Never KnownEdwards Hand, Close My EyesEd Wahonka,
El Chicano, Coming Home BabyThe Ohio Express, Beg Borrow And StealStan Hubbs, The Best Man For Some Jobs Is A WomanDane Sturgeon, Queen BeeBarefoot Jerry, If There Were Only Time For LoveTommy Stuart & His Band Of Friends, Power And GloryBill Wilson Black Cat BluesDucks Deluxe, Too Hot To HandleDoug Ashdown, You Are All I
The fourth and final Franorama 2.0 Holiday Extravaganza for this year. Christmas, the Solstice and Festivus – what else could anyone want? Anyway, Franta Claus saved some of the best for last. Merry Whatever You Celebrate.
“60 Years On…” 12-14-23 playlist Hr.2 25 years ago on Sept. 1, 1998 I founded IndepenDisc Music Club.To Celebrate, during hour #2, we will revisit all the IndepenDisc Monthly Feature CDs/Artists from 1998 – 2013. *Uncle Carl – I’m Smokin’ Again*Uncle Carl – Peek-A-Boo*Uncle Carl – Big DaddySteely Dan – Babylon SistersVan Morrison – Sea
The Ventures, House Of The Rising SunThe Kinks, Groovy MoviesBang, WindfairCream, Doing That Scrapyard ThingFrankie Miller, It’s All OverBrethren, Outside LoveKevin Coyne, MarleneDwight Twilley Band, SincerelyThe Electric Prunes, Little OliveBuffalo Springfield, Hung Upside DownSandy Coast, AdviceFinchley Boys, RestrictionsLove, She Comes In ColorsThem, I Can Only Give You EverythingSpirit, Aren’t You Glad Old Salt, South Of