Month: February 2019

Volume 03 Episode 39 – A Very Merry Unbirthday, Michael Nesmith!

Original Airdate: 2019-02-26

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Artist Song Release Date Song note
Michael Blessing What Seems To Be The Trouble Officer The Monkees [2014 Rhino Handmade Deluxe Edition] 2014 Originally released as a single in 1966.
The Monkees Papa Gene’s Blues (Stereo Remix) The Monkees [2014 Rhino Handmade Deluxe Edition] 2014 Originally released in 1966.
The Monkees The Kind Of Girl I Could Love (Stereo Mix) More Of The Monkees [2017 Rhino Handmade Super Deluxe Edition] 2017 Originally released in 1967.
The Monkees You Just May Be The One Headquarters [2007 Deluxe Edition] 2007 Originally released in 1967.
The Monkees Tapioca Tundra The Birds, The Bees & The Monkees 1968
The Monkees Circle Sky (1969 “New” Mono Mix) The Monkees Present [2013 Rhino Handmade Deluxe Edition] 2013 Originally released in 1968 on “Head”.
The Monkees While I Cry Instant Replay 1969
Michael Nesmith & The First National Band Calico Girlfriend Magnetic South 1970
Michael Nesmith & The First National Band Silver Moon Loose Salute 1970
Michael Nesmith & The First National Band Grand Ennui Nevada Fighter 1971
Michael Nesmith And The Second National Band Mama Rocker Tantamount To Treason Volume One 1972
Michael Nesmith Different Drum And the Hits Just Keep on Comin’ 1972
Michael Nesmith Some of Shelly’s Blues Pretty Much Your Standard Ranch Stash 1973
Michael Nesmith Hear Me Calling? The Prison 1974
Michael Nesmith Casablanca Moonlight From a Radio Engine to The Photon Wing 1977
Michael Nesmith Light Infinite Rider On The Big Dogma 1979
Michael Nesmith & The First National Band Redux Bye Bye Bye Live At The Troubadour 2018 Recorded live January 25, 2018 at the Troubadour in Los Angeles, CA.

Tune in on 2/26 for a Very Merry Unbirthday to Michael Nesmith

Tune in at 5:05 PM on February 26th to Wonderland on WESU Middletown, 88.1 FM in CT for our Last Tuesday Treat – A Very Merry Unbirthday to Michael Nesmith.  We’ll spend an hour deep-diving on his work as Michael Blessing, his songwriting contributions to the Monkees, and his decades of solo work!  Dig in and enjoy the intersection of pop and country from this oft-overlooked musician!

Volume 03 Episode 38 – So Many Ways to Lose So Many Faiths

Original Air Date: 2019-02-19

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Artist Song Release Name Date Note
MewithoutYou Julia (or, ‘Holy to the LORD’ on the Bells of Horses) [Untitled] 2018
The Spencer Davis Group Time Seller Come Join My Orchestra: British Baroque Pop Sound 1967-1973 / Various 2018 Originally released as a single in 1967.
Alastair Riddell Wonder Ones All The Young Droogs: 60 Juvenile Delinquent Wrecks / Various 2019 Originally released as a single in 1977.
Super Doppler Holidays Moonlight Anthems 2017
White Denim Backseat Driver Performance 2018
Kurt Vile Bottle It In Bottle It In 2018
Acid Mothers Temple & The Melting Paraiso UFO Blue Velvet Blues Reverse Of Rebirth In Universe 2018
Kamasi Washington Vi Lua Vi Sol Heaven And Earth 2018

Volume 03 Episode 37 – Be the Good Time Girl

Original Airdate: 2019-02-12

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Artist Song Release Date Note
Jegsy Dodd & The Sons Of Harry Cross Always The Bridesmaid Revolutionary Spirit: The Sound Of Liverpool 1976-1988 2018 Originally released in 1987 on “The Jewel In The Flat Cap”
Manic Street Preachers Mr Carbohydrate Everything Must Go 20 [20th Anniversary Edition] 2016 Originally released in 1996
Barenaked Ladies It’s All Been Done Stunt [20th Anniversary Edition] 2018 Originally released in 1998
Superchunk Erasure What A Time To Be Alive 2018
The Twilight Sad [10 Good Reasons For Modern Drugs] It Won/t Be Like This All The Time 2019
Harpo My Teenage Queen All The Young Droogs: 60 Juvenile Delinquent Wrecks 2019 Originally released as a single in 1974
Talk Talk Talk Talk Electric Dreams 2017 Originally released as a single in 1982
Cherry Glazerr Stupid Fish Stuffed & Ready 2019
Blockhead Tinder in the Time of Cholera Free Sweatpants 2019
Jethro Tull Love Story This Was (50th Anniversary Edition) 2018 Recorded live for BBC Top Gear Session, November 5th, 1968
Jozef Van Wissem & Jim Jarmusch The Unclouded Day An Attempt to Draw Aside the Veil 2019
Pink Floyd Cluster One The Division Bell [20th Anniversary Deluxe Set] Originally released in 1994

Volume 03 Episode 34 – Watch the Lights Go

Air Date: 2019-02-05

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Artist Song Release Date Note
The Goon Sax Strange Light We’re Not Talking 2018
The Good The Bad & The Queen The Truce of Twilight Merrie Land 2018
Teleman Fun Destruction Family of Aliens 2018
The Dandy Warhols Motor City Steel Why You So Crazy 2019
Pop Will Eat Itself Sick Little Girl Def Comms 86-18 2018 Originally released in 1986 on “The Poppies Say GRRrrr!”
All Them Witches Alabaster Sleeping Through The War 2017
Oh Sees Abysmal Urn Smote Reverser 2018
Goat Big K Special Agent 2008
Stereolab Sadistic Switched On Volumes 1-3 2018 Originally released in 1995 on Refried Exctoplasm
Lorelle Meets The Obsolete El Derrumbe De Facto 2019
Hank Mobley Soul Station Soul Station 1960
Brandee Younger Being For The Benefit Of Mr. Kite! A Day In The Life: Impressions Of Pepper 2018