1968

 

With Mark Ehmcke

1. Sunshine of Your Love - Cream

2. California Soul - Yhe 5th Dimension

3. In The Past - Chocolate Watchband

4. Red Red Wine - Neil Diamond

5. Classical Gas - Mason Williams

6. Feelin' Alright? - Traffic

7. If I Were a Carpenter - The Four Tops

8. 100 Years - Nancy Sinatra

9. Expecting To Fly - Buffalo Springfield

10. California Dreaming - Bobby Womack

11. S.F. Sorrow Is Born - The Pretty Things

12. Who's Making Love - Johnnie Taylor

13. May I Take A Giant Step - 1910 Fruitgum Co.

14. You Shook Me - Jeff Beck Group

15. You Showed Me - The Turtles

16. Hello It's Me - Nazz

17. Cinnamon - Derek

18. Alfie - Everts Rednow

19. I Want Her She Wants Me - The Zombies

20. Bat Macumba - Os Mutantes

21. Sleepy Joe - Herman's Hermits

22. Sweet Cream Ladies - The Box Tops

23. Fire Brigade - The Move

24. Deep Water - The Beau Brummels

The Mal Thursday Show: Why/Not

 Playlist:
The Dirty Wurds: Why
Shane Fenton & The Fentones: Why Little Girl
The Wackers: I Wonder Why
The Blackwells: Why Don't You Love Me
The In Crowd: Why Must They Criticise
The Beatles: Tell Me Why (mono)
The Rolling Stones: I Don't Know Why
The Hollies: Why Didn't You Believe
Manfred Mann: Why Should We Not
The Rolling Beats: Don't Ask Me Why
The Motions: Why Don't You Take It
The Byrds: Why
The Standells: Why Did You Hurt Me
The Tremors: Wondering Why
The Answer: Why You Smile
Barry & the Remains: Why Do I Cry
The Spiders: Why Don't You Love Me (backing track)
The Lykes of Us: Tell Me Why Your Light Shines
The Miracle Workers: You'll Know Why
The Crawdaddys: Why Don't You Smile Now
The Time Beings: Why Don't You Love Me
The Beatles: Not a Second Time (US mono)
The Rolling Stones: Not Fade Away (live '66)
The Zombies: She's Not There (BBC)
The Yardbirds: I'm Not Talking
Manfred Mann: Oh No Not My Baby
The Bee Gees: To Be or Not to Be
David Bowie: I'm Not Losing Sleep
The Ventures: She's Not There

Mal Thursday's Texas Tyme Machine:
The Fanatics: I Will Not Be Lonely
Willie Nelson: She's Not for You
The Five Americans: Evol Not Love
Sir Douglas Quintet: I'm Not That Kat Anymore

The Outsiders: I'm Not Trying to Hurt You
Love: A House Is Not a Motel (single version)
The Unrelated Segments: It's Not Fair
The Gestures: I'm Not Mad
Cuby & The Blizzards: Your Body Not Your Soul
The Monkees: I'm Not Your Steppin' Stone (backing track)
Plan 9: I'm Not There
Lyres: Not Looking Back/Not Like the Other One
The Dovers: She's Not Just Anybody

Bonus Tracks:
Paul Revere & The Raiders: Why Why Why (Is It So Hard)
The J.D. Rogues: Why Did God Make Girls
Dave Clark Five: Please Tell Me Why
The Fortune Seekers: Why I Cry
The Standells: Why Pick on Me
The Spiders: Why Don't You Love Me
Tomorrow: Why
The Unknowns: Not My Memory
The Phantom Five: She's Not
The Electric Prunes: Everybody Knows You're Not in Love
The End: Not Fade Away
The Embrooks: Going But Not Gone
The Scurvy Knaves: It's Not Like That
The Ravin' Blue: It's Not Real
The Monkees: I'm Not Your Steppin' Stone (live '67)

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This Week In '66 - Stamp Out Smut!

 

With Lynn Peril

This Week in ‘66, seventeen-year-old Peggy Fleming won figure skating gold, a pair of Gemini program astronauts died in an accident, tornadoes and blizzards wreaked havoc, and the Citizens for Decent Literature (CDL) waged a campaign against smut in a Philadelphia neighborhood. 

SHOW NOTES

“57 Die, 404 Hurt as Twisters Rip Into Central Mississippi,” Los Angeles Times, March 4, 1966, 1. 

“Alabama Poll Tax Unconstitutional,” Los Angeles Times, March 4, 1966, 1. 

“Blizzard Closes Schools, Snarls Traffic in Midwest,” Los Angeles Times, March 4, 1966, 1. 

“Death Penalty Fixed in Slaying of Two Girls.” Chicago Tribune, March 2, 1966, 8. 

Eady, James, “Nuisance or Need? Magazine ‘Purge’ Given Mixed Reception,” The Philadelphia Inquirer, March 3, 1966, 7. 

“The Truth About Citizens for Decent Literature,” Oklahoma City Advertiser, March 10, 1966, 7.

Party!

 

With Mark Ehmcke

1. Ain't Nothing But A Houseparty - Showstoppers

2. Haunted Castle Party - Untamed Youth

3. It's My Party - Lesley Gore

4. Party Weekend - Joe "King" Carrasco

5. The Party Starts Now - Manitoba's Wild Kingdom

6. Let's Have A Party - Wanda Jackson

7. Party Doll - Buddy Knox

8. TV Party - Black Flag

9. You'll Always Find Me In The Kitchen At Parties - Jona Lewie

10. Fight For Your Right (To Party) - Beastie Boys

11. Party Out Of Bounds - The B-52's

12. Cycle Party - Davie Allan and the Arrows

13. Party Girl - Elvis Costello and the Attractions

14. Instant Party (Circles) - The Who

15. Life Of The Party - The Slickee Boys

16. Rock and Roll All Nite - KISS

17. Party Girl - Charlie Rich

18. House Party - Party Rockers

19. Life O' The Party - Untamed Youth

20. Dancin' Party - Chubby Checker

21. Party Party - Eggs Over Easy

22. Rock And Roll Party - Iggy Pop

23. Plunkin' Party - Dean Hightower

24. Big Party - Barbara & the Browns

Monday Lonely Avenue

 

With Dusty Digger

1. Help Me I've Been Treated Wrong (1960) -- The Nutmegs (USA)

2. She Haunts You (1965) -- The Syndicate (USA)

3. Who Will The Next Fool Be (1961) -- Charlie Rich (USA)

4. I'm Lonely (1969) -- Screamin' Jay Hawkins (USA)

5. Going Back Where I Belong (1960) -- Sugarpie DeSanto (USA)

6. I've Loved Her So Long (1969) -- Neil Young (Canada)

7. To Love Somebody (1970) -- The Flying Burrito Brothers (USA)

8. A Garden Where Nothing Grows (1967) -- The Druids Of Stonehenge (USA)

9. It's Raining (1962) -- Irma Thomas (USA)

10. Don't Stay Away (1967) -- Phyllis Dillon

11. Do You Want To Know A Secret (1965) -- The D-Drifters 5 (Canada/Ukraine)

12. Alone (1968) -- The Shadows of Knight (USA)

13. Lonely Lonely Man Am I (1968) -- Chuck Jackson (USA)

14. All Alone (1969) -- Krokadil (Switzerland)

15. The Loser (1967) -- Derrick Harriot (Jamaica)

16. Now I Am All Alone (1968) -- Victor Morris (Jamaica?)

17. Lonely Hearts (1967) -- Betty Harris (USA)

18. Lonely Fire (1969) -- Jacob's Creek (USA)

19. What Can I Do (1957) -- Donnie Elbert (USA)

20. Little Girl Blue (1969) -- Janis Joplin & The Kozmic Blues Band (USA)

Mars Is Heaven

 

With Spookshow Serenade

1. "Flag on the Moon." – Dialogue from "The Beast of Yucca Flats'

2. On the Dark Side of the Moon – Frank Comstock

3. Chromatic Universe Part 1 – George Russell

4. Out of This World – Ferrante and Teicher

5. Space Reflex (Blues in 5/4) – Dick Hyman and Mary Mayo (Vinnie Bell, guitar)

6. Visitors from Outer Space (from "It Came from Outer Space) – Radio Symphony Orchestra of Cracow (Masatoshi Mitsumoto, conductor; Herman Stein, composer)

7. Moon Maid – Tom Dissevelt & Kid Baltan

8. "Could you disprove that the Martians have bred a race of…?" – Dialogue

9. Space Walk – The Astros

10. The Mysterians – Jim Tarbutton and the Memphis Sound

11. Strange – Johnny and the Hurricanes

12. Polaris – The Boys

13. 4th Dimension – The Centuries

14. Theme from Stella Interstellar – Stereophonic Space Sound Unlimited

15. "We are occupying the bodies of Earth people." – Dialogue

16. Space Monster Dogora (Main Title) – Akira Ifukube

17. Message to the Earthman #2 (Alternate Take) – Yochanan with Sun Ra and His Arkestra

18. Grotesque – The Leo Hassler Synthesizer

19. Danger for the Crew (from "Space Patrol Orion") – Peter Thomas Sound Orchester

20. "We are going to control you now." –Dialogue from "Destroy All Monsters" (AIP dub)

21. Out of This World (Theme from the TV Show) – The Tony Hatch Orchestra

22. Moon Probe – The Vulcanes

23. Journey to the Stars – The Ventures

24. Space Walk – The Space Walkers

25. War of the Worlds – The Atlantics

26. L'interplanetaire – Les Talismans

27. U.F.O. – Davie Allan and the Arrows

28. The Invader – The Space Walkers

29. Quasar 45 – Sun Lightning Incorporated

30. The Vortex Beyond – Man or Astro-Man?

31. "Negative… negative." – Dialogue from "Robot Monster"

32. Comete – Les Jimmy's Guitars

33. Moon Safari – The Trifids

34. Marsman – The Red Skyscrapers

35. Space Guitar – Johnny "Guitar" Watson

36. Galaxie – Les Guitares du Diable

37. "We of the planet Mars give you this warning." – Dialogue from "The Angry Red Planet"

The Needle Drop - Mala Records

 

With Richard Sibello

(music bed) Red Prysock - Hand Clappin'

The Box Tops - The Letter

Ronny and The Daytonas - G. T. O.

Bunker Hill - Hide & Go Seek (Part 1)

Bunker Hill - Hide & Go Seek (Part 2)

(music bed) The Royaltones - Holy Smokes

Eddy and Teddy - Bye Bye Butterfly

Marty Valentine - When The Time Is Right

Vigor Fisher - The Way You Love Only Me

Solomon Burke - This Little Ring

(music bed) Vigor Fisher - Last Chance To Foot Stomp

Nickie Lee - And Black Is Beautiful

The Emperors - Karate

The Van Dykes - I've Got To Go On Without You

The Freeman Brothers - I'm Counting On You

(music bed) Ed Corey - Lindy Hop

The Birdwatchers - I'm Gonna Love You Anyway

The Loose Ends - Free Soul

Nino and The Ebb Tides - Automatic Reaction

Bunker Hill - The Girl Can't Dance

Bruce Channel - Mr. Bus Driver

(music bed) - Ronny and The Daytonas - Sandy (Instrumental)

Dan Daniel - Where Were You When The Lights Went Out

The Del Satins - Two Broken Hearts

Spooky Tooth - Sunshine Help Me

Bunker Hill - Red Ridin' Hood And The Wolf

(music bed) The Royaltones - Our Faded Love

The Box Tops - Turn On A Dream

Drinking And Clowning

 

Pete Townshend - Sand (demo) 

Jacques Denjean - Névrose 

Jean Le Fennec - L'Abandon 

Stella - L'Idole Des Jaunes 

Stanislas Tohon - DJa DJa DJa 

Sunnyland Slim - Drinking And Clowning 

Cilla Black - I've Been Wrong Before 

Teddy & The Continentals - Tick Tick Tock 

The Campbell Brothers - Don't Let The Devil Ride 

Nancy Day - Teen Age Hop 

Loretta Lynn - I'm Losing My Mind 

Crash Craddock - Don't Destroy Me 

Crash Craddock - Smacky Mouth 

Stonewall Jackson - A Wound Time Can't Erase 

Roky Erickson - @2 Gone And Number 

Roky Erickson - Cold Night For Alligators (home rec.) 

Roky Erickson - The Looking Glass Song 

Rulie Garcia - Earthquake 

Bert Jansch - Lady Nothing 

Eydie Gorme - I Want You To Meet My Baby 

Damian & The Criterions - Giglio Carnivale

Songs From The Back Of The Station Wagon - February

 

With DJ Tom Hanks!

Michael Lynch - Let's Go!

The Pyramids - Record Run

Gary Lewis and the Playboys - Doin' The Flake

Tyrone A'saurus and His Cro-Magnons - The Monster Twist

Terry Leah - Detroit, My Hometown (WJBK)

Mickey & Sylvia - Love Is Strange

The Sharps - Have Love, Will Travel

Floyd Cramer - On The Rebound

Brenton Wood - Psychotic Reaction

Kaleidoscope - Nobody

Scat Man Crothers - Golly Zonk

Otis Redding - Demonstration

WIXY - The Rolling Stone 

Munetaka Inoue & His Sharp Five - Nowhere Man

Czerwone Gitary - Pieciu Nas Jest

Tokyo Beatles - Can't Buy Me Love

Ray Columbus and the Invaders - She's A Mod

The Beatles - What You're Doing

The Pacers - You Got Me Bugged

The Ventures - Strawberry Fields 

Dean Reed - Our Summer Romance

The Shoremen - Dance USA!

The Supremes - Surfer Boy

Shadows of Knight - Shake

KFWB - Jingle

Los Sparks - Loco Estoy

Danny & the Seniors - Banzai Pipeline

The Rolling Stones - 2120 South Michigan Avenue

The Mal Thursday Show: Wanna

 Playlist:
Robin & The Three Hoods:: I Wanna Do it
Casey Jones & The Governors: All You Wanna Do
The Animals: I Just Wanna Make Love to You
The Southern Sound: I Don't Wanna Go
The Swinging Blue Jeans: I Wanna Be There
The Hollies: I Wanna Shout
The Ventures: I Wanna Be Well
The Bluestars: I Don't Wanna Be Lonely Anymore
The No-Na-Mees: Just Wanna Be Myself
The Fee-Fi-Four + 2: I Wanna Come Back (From the World of LSD)
The Mamas and Papas: Go Where You Wanna Go
The Monkees: I Wanna Be Free (fast version)
The Wrecking Crew: I Wanna Be Free (backing track)
The Most: Do You Wanna Know
The Eyes: I Wanna Be Your Man
Bob Dylan: I Wanna Be Your Lover
The Cobras: I Wanna Be Your Love
Yesterday's Children: I Wanna Be With You
The Sorrows: I Don't Wanna Be Free
Bud Shank: I Wanna Be Free
The Heartbreakers: I Wanna Be Loved
Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers: I Wanna Sleep in Your Arms
Kurt Baker: I Don't Wanna Get Involved With You
The Crawdaddys: I Wanna Put a Tiger in Your Tank
The Beach Boys: All I Wanna Do (early version)

Mal Thursday's Texas Tyme Machine:
The Royal Knights: I Wanna Know
The Pastels: Yeah I Wanna Know
Neal Ford & The Fanatics: Mary Wanna Marry Me
Brother L Congregation (BLC):   I Don't Wanna Go
The Ugly Beats: (I Don't Wanna Be the One to) Bring Her Down
Sir Douglas Quintet: I Wanna Be Your Mama Again
Joe Tex: I Wanna Be Free

The Enchanters: I Wanna Thank You
Sugar Pie DeSanto: I Don't Wanna Fuss
Bloodstone: Do You Wanna Do a Thing with Me
The Parliaments: I Wanna Testify
Stevie Wonder: I Wanna Make Her Love Me
Etta James: I Just Wanna Make Love to You
Eddie & The Hot Rods: Do Anything You Wanna Do
The Cramps: I Wanna Get in Your Pants
The Jumpers: (I Wanna Know) What's Going On
The Stooges: I Wanna Be Your Dog
Dead Boys: I Don't Wanna Be No Catholic Boy
The Beach Boys: Do You Wanna Dance (backing track)
The Ramones: I Wanna Be Sedated
I Don't Wanna Go Down to the Basement
I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend
The Dictators: I Just Wanna Have Something to Do
Dee Dee Ramone: I Don't Wanna Die in the Basement
The Ventures: I Wanna Be Sedated
The Soft Boys: I Wanna Destroy You
The Fleshtones: I Wanna Feel Something Now
The Dwarves: I Wanna Kill Your Boyfriend (early version)
The Real Kids: Where I Wanna Be
The Sex Pistols: I Wanna Be Me
Holly & The Italians: I Wanna Go Home
The Strangeloves: I Wanna Do It 

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This Week In '66 - Hairspray Hazards

 

With Lynn Peril

The Sioux nations continues their claim, filed in 1923, for payment for the U.S. Government’s theft of the Black Hills; Lee Harvey Oswald’s widow tries to sell the gun used to kill JFK; and a surprising and disturbing litany of hair spray-related injuries and death. 

“Beautiful?” Student Life (Logan, Utah), February 27, 1963, 2. 

“Flaming Truth,” Star-Gazette (Elmira, New York), September 24, 1966, 6.

“Girls Now Rat and Tease–For Hairdos, That Is!” Fitchburg Sentinel (Fitchburg, Massachusetts), March 22, 1963, 3. 

United States. National Commission on Product Safety, Hearings, Vol. 6, Issue 2, 1970, 709.

“Indian Group to Pray for Land Return,” The Daily Plainsman (Huron, South Dakota), February 17, 1966, 1. 

Jimison, Susan, “Hairspray Bursts into Flames and Burns Beauty to a Crisp!” Weekly World News, September 1, 1992, 45. 

“Judge Rules Government Has Right to Oswald Guns,” The Wichita Eagle, February 22, 1966, 15. 

“Man arrested after wife set on fire,” The News-Star (Monroe, Louisiana), October 27, 2016, 83. 

Miller, Joy, “Far Out Hairstyles of Today Nothing New, Author Reports,” News Herald (Point Clinton, OH), December 2, 1965, 4. 

“Sioux Ask $70 Million for Black Hills,” The Wichita Eagle, February 21, 1966, 6. 

Steger, W.C., “Ladies Beware When Spraying Your Hair,” Safety Review, Volume 28, Number 7, July 1971, 6. 

“‘Teasing’ Needed for Bouffant Coiffures,” The Berkshire Eagle (Pittsfield, Massachusetts), May 25, 1962, 13. 

“Woman’s Hair Erupts in Flames As Spray Ignites,” The Fresno Bee, February 20, 1966, 1.

Southern Country Rock Soul

 

With Mark Ehmcke

1. Stand By Your Man - Candi Staton

2. Big Boss Man - Charlie Rich

3. Okolona River Bottom Band - Bobbie Gentry

4. If You Want To Get To Heaven - Ozark Mountain Daredevils

5. Super Soul Beat - Country Soul Review

6. Walk A Mile In My Shoes - Joe South

7. Words Names Faces - Jeannie C. Riley

8. Pickin' Wild Mountain Berries - Peggy Scott & Jo Jo Benson

9. Meat Man - Jerry Lee Lewis

10. Soul Deep - Wayne Carson

11. Alabama Wild Man - Jerry Reed

12. Hush - Billy Joe Royal

13. Nobody's Fool - Alex Chilton

14. Long Hard Ride - Marshall Tucker Band

15. The Son Of Hickory Holler's Tramp - O.C. Smith

16. Jaguar Man - Country Soul Review ft. George Soule

17. Groovy Grubworm - Harlow Wilcox

18. Rubberneckin' - Elvis Presley

19. Lonely Weekend - Charlie Rich

20. Jackie Blue - Ozark Mountain Daredevils

21. Uneasy Rider - Charlie Daniels

22. Third Rate Romance - Amazing Rhythm Aces

23. Whompt Out On You - Tony Joe White

24. Muscle Shoals - Donnie Fritts