Tuesday, July 4, 2023

The Kids Are All Square: Playlists for 5.19 and 5.26.23


Two shows to end May for you. Not too much in the way of new music, but a whole lotta good music - I swear! Listen up!

May 26

Ramma Lamma "Zero Hour theme" on Self

Wailin' Bill Dell "You Gotta Be Loose" on Crypt

Danny & the Darleans "You're Driving Me Insane" on Nero's Neptune

The Animals "Boom Boom" on MGM

Ike & Tina Turner "It's Gonna Work out Fine" on Sue


Ike & Tina Turner & The Ikettes "It Ain't Right (Lovin' to be Lovin')" on Capitol

Gary "U.S." Bonds "I Dig This Station" on Legrand

The Master Plan "Bbq" on Green Mist Records

Rufus Thomas "Walking the Dog" on Stax

Tommy James & The Shondells "Do Something to Me" on Roulette

Le Zets "Little Blue Dress" on Bad reputation



Bruce & Terry "Summer Means Fun" on Rhino

Sounds Unlimited "Cool One" on Gear Fab

Gino and the Goons "I Won't Fall In Love" on Certified PR

The Real Kids "Hot Dog" on Norton Records

Wanda Jackson "Funnel of Love" on Capitol

The Ventures "Ginchy" on Dolton

Elvis "Animal Instinct" on RCA Victor


The Grovelers "Three Steps" on The Grovelers

The Swivels "Girl Germs" on Earelfsongs

Mothers Room "Fishing" on Rockhaus

Long Mama "Kite Flyer" on Frozen Desert Records


Superchunk "This Night" on Merge Records

The Kinks "Holiday In Waikiki" on Reprise

Smile "I'm a Woman and She's A Man" on Staple Gun

Beebe Gallini "To Love Somebody" on RumBar Records

Alvin Stardust "Jealous Mind" on Cherry Red

Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart "Population/ I Wanna Be Free" on A&M

Dora Hall "How Does that Grab You Darlin?" on Reinbeau


NRBQ "Four Million Years BC" on Sundazed

NRBQ "You Can't Hide" on Red Rooster

Dave Edmunds "Other Guys Girls" on Arista

Spanking Charlene "I Like You as a Friend" on Slacker Music

Terry Anderson and the Olympic Ass Kickin Team "Boyfriend 2" on doublenaughtrecords



The Box Tops "Cry Like a Baby" on Mala

Wilson Pickett "Barefootin'" on Atlantic

Los Lobos "Love Special Delivery" on New West Records

John Roberts "Sockin' 1-2-3-4" on ABC

Don Covay "It's Better to Have (And Not Need)" on Mercury


The Farmer Boys "Oh, How It Hurts!" on Capitol

Uncle Tupelo "I Got Drunk" on Rockville

Churchwood "Matilda" on Saustex Records & Entertainment, LLC

Roky Erickson & The Explosives "Creature with the Atom Brain" on Sunset Blvd Records / SteadyBoy Records

Howlin' Wolf "Don't Laugh At Me" on Chess

The Ribeye Brothers "Cop In the Rearview" on This Is You



Ernie Freeman "Limbo Rock" on Liberty

Al Casey "Surfin' Hootenany" on Stacy

The Royal Purple "Stop Look and Listen" on Umbrella Records

New York Dolls "(There's Gonna Be a) Showdown" on Mercury

The Sellwoods "Hot Pants" on Chaputa

The Reekers "Don't Call Me Flyface" on Mo-Shee

Thee Headcoats "The Kids are All Square" on Damaged Goods Records



May 19

Ramma Lamma "Zero Hour theme" on Self

Thee Headcoats "Mr H Headcoat" on Damaged Goods Records

Jaguars "It's All Over Now" on Crypt

The Triumphs "Better Come Get Her" on Crimson



The Vacant Lot "Dee Dee Said" on Shake the Record Label

The Vacant Lot "How Do You Catch a Girl" on Norton Records

Juniper "Little Miss Stuck Up" on Confidential Recordings / Fabcom!

Sweet "Peppermint Twist" on Grapefruit


The Quilz "Fade to Black" on Prickly Records

Tigernite "Tarántula (Radio Edit)" on self-released

The Grovelers "Romeo vs. Juliet" on self-released

Trolley "Two Tickets to the Moon" on Easter Records


The Ventures "Let's Go" on Dolton

The Candymen "Space Twist" on Diplomat

Standals "Eat My Dust" on Off Label

The Fox Sisters "Raise the Dead" on Folc

The Dustaphonics "You Don't Love Me Anymore" on Dirty Water Records

The Woolly Bushmen "If It's All Right with You" on Pig Baby Records

The Ogres "Isabella" on Hillsdale



Gary Stewart "Big Bertha, the Truck Driving Queen" on Kapp

Stephen's Pharmacy "Bye Bye Johnny Five Bags" on Crepe Murder

Elvis Presley "Too Much Monkey Business" on Pickwick

Teardrop City "Little Bill" on Rip It Up

The Senders "I'm Gonna Be a Wheel Someday" on Left for Dead

Joe Carson "Love Transfusion" on Capitol

Jr. Walker & The All Stars "How Sweet It Is ( To Be Loved By You)" on Soul


Tommy Keene "The Right Time to Fly" on Second Motion

Velvet Crush "Speedway Baby" on Ringers Lacate

Friends of Cesar Romero "Third Degree Hepburns" on Doomed Babe

RÃ¥ttanson "Go Where You Feel the Most Alive" on Self-released



Hoodoo Gurus "Hang With The Girls" on Universal Music Australia (Distribution)

The Speedies "1-2-3" on Numero

Nick Lowe "No Reason" on Yep Roc Records

The Camelots "Don't Leave Me Baby"

Dan Montgomery "In for a Penny" on Fantastic Yes

Tony Valentino "Sometimes Good Guys Don't Wear White" on Big Stir

Doug Brown and the Omens "TGIF (Thank Godness It's Friday)" on Norton

Le Zets "Merlot" on Bad reputation


The Godfathers "Dead in Los Angeles" on The Godfathers Recordings 2

Movie Movie "She's Man's Best Friend" on Movie Movie

Wake Ooloo "Time To Go" on Pravda Records


You Tube Movie of the Week: Death Cruise (1974) 

Tom Bosley delights in an array of summer styles!



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