Catching A Wave 04-22-24

 

We've got an hour packed with new tunes and classics on this Catching A Wave! We remember the late great Eric Carmen in our Two-nami segment with a solo track (with Brian Wilson and Bruce Johnston on BGV's) and one from the Raspberries. Beth Riley has a deep track from The Beach Boys in her Surf's Up- Beth's Beach Boys Break. We hear a tune from an album by Bo Diddley celebrating it's 60th anniversary in our good time segment and we drop a coin in the Jammin' James Jukebox to hear our selection of the week (early Neil Young with his surf group The Squires)! Plus, there's tracks from The Midnight Callers, Hipbone Slim, Lifesavers (feat. Michael Knott RIP), Dick Dale & His Del-Tones, Dave Del Monte & The Cross County Boys, The Ghastly Ones, Insect Surfers, Don Diego Trio/ The Coguaros, The Space Agency, The Weeklings, My Dusty Raygun, The Scimitars and The MIA!

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Intro music bed: "Catch A Wave"- The Beach Boys

Hipbone Slim- "Evil Kneevil"

Insect Surfers- "Batwave"*

Don Diego Trio/ The Coguaros- "Run Chicken Run"**

The Space Agency- "Instagull"

The Weeklings- "April's Fool"

Good Time segment:

Bo Diddley & Chuck Berry 60th anniversary of Two Great Guitars (1964 Checker)

Bo Diddley- "Fireball"

My Dusty Raygun- "Close Encounters"

The Scimitars- "Bari Simone"*

Surf's Up- Beth's Beach Boys Break:

The Beach Boys- "At My Window"

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The Midnight Callers- "The Eraser"

Dick Dale & His Del-Tones- "Cotton Pickin'"

Dave Del Monte & The Cross County Boys- "Surfin' Crow"

The MIA- "Firewall Dance"

Two-nami:

Eric Carmen (with Brian Wilson & Bruce Johnston BGV's)- "Hey Deanie"

Raspberries- "Drivin' Around"

Jammin' James Jukebox selection of the week:

The Squires (feat. Neil Young)- "Aurora"

Lifesavers (Michael Knott)- "Ocean View Lane"

The Ghastly Ones- "Double Agent 73 (Who Came In From The Cold)"*

Outro music bed: Link Wray- "The Wild One"

*performing at Surf Guitar 101 Weekender Festival
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** performing at Surfer Joe Festival

https://www.surferjoemusic.com/festival/2024/program.php

Eric Carmen RIP March 11th, 2024 74 years old

Michael Knott RIP March 12th, 2024 61 years old

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Catching A Wave 01-22-24

 

On this Catching A Wave, we get another fun Head 2 Head battle with live cover versions of a Little Richard rocker by both Creedence Clearwater Revival and The Astronauts. Beth Riley has a deep track from The Beach Boys in her Surf's Up: Beth's Beach Boys Break! There's a cool tune from The Ventures from an album celebrating it's 60th anniversary in our Good Time segment and we drop a coin in the Jammin' James Jukebox to hear our selection of the week (EARLY Paul Simon). There's rockers from Man Or Astro-man?, The Immediate Family, Hipbone Slim & The Kneejerks, Los Straitjackets, That Green, Porno For Pyros, Arno De Cea & The Clockwork Wizards, Pozor Vlak, Waikik Makaki, Los Vaccine, Cosmic Surf and Los Reverb!

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Intro music bed: "Catch A Wave"- The Beach Boys

Los Twangheads- "Mysterious Signals"

That Green- "Surf Musette"

Porno For Pyros- "Agua"

Los Vaccine- "Caribbean Amphibian"

Cosmic Surf- "Catatonic"

Good Time segment:

The Ventures 60th anniversary of The Ventures In Space

The Ventures- "The Bat"

Man Or Astro-Man?- "Special Agent Conrad Uno"

Hipbone Slim & The Kneejerks- "Where You Gone?"

Surf's Up: Beth's Beach Boys Break:

The Beach Boys- "Crack At Your Love"

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Los Reverb- "Marolita"

The Immediate Family- "Whole Lotta Rock and Roll"

Waikiki Makaki- "Full Contact Surf"

Pozor Vlak- "Dawn Surf"

Head 2 Head:

Creedence Clearwater Revival- "Good Golly Miss Molly" (live at Royal Albert Hall, UK)

The Astronauts- "Good Golly Miss Molly" (live in Boulder, CO)

Jammin' James Jukebox selection of the week:

Tico and The Triumphs- "Motorcycle"

Los Straitjackets- "Sasquatch"

Arno De Cea & The Clockwork Wizards- "Zeus"

Outro music bed: Link Wray- "The Wild One"

Catching A Wave 08-21-23

 

We hear the #1 choice in our "Favorite Duane Eddy Song Countdown" this hour! Plus, we got a track from his Tokyo Hits record from 1967 as well. There's a tune from The Atlantics from an album celebrating it's 20th anniversary in our Good Time segment. Beth Riley has a great tune from The Beach Boys in her Surf's Up: Beth's Beach Boys Break and we drop a coin in the Jammin' James Jukebox for our selection of the week (The Hi-Risers). There are also new and classic rockers from Brian Setzer, The Ventures, Dave Edmunds, Hipbone Slim, Raul Malo, The Surfin' Lungs, Husbands, Zako, The West Mains, spacedog spacecat, Atomicos, Buzzy Frets and Surfasaurus!

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Intro music bed: "Catch A Wave"- The Beach Boys

Brian Setzer- "Girl On The Billboard"

Hipbone Slim- "Ripcurl"

Duane Eddy- "Ginza Lights" (1967, Tokyo Hits)

Raul Malo- "The Sound Of Silence"

spacedog spacecat- "Counting The Days"

"Good Time" segment:

The Atlantics 20th Anniversary of Point Zero (2003)

The Atlantics- "Point Zero"

The West Mains- "Fuzz Head"

Atomicos- "The Gal From C.A.S.B.A.H."

Surf's Up: Beth's Beach Boys Break:

The Beach Boys- "Girls On The Beach"

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The Surfin' Lungs- "What Would Elvis Do?"

Dave Edmunds- "Heart Of The City"

Zako- "Monster"

Buzzy Frets- "Hydrofoil"

Favorite Duane Eddy Song Countdown

#1 Duane Eddy- "Rebel Rouser"

The Ventures- "The Mercury Run"

Jammin' James Jukebox selection of the week:

The Hi-Risers- "Summertime Here We Come"

Husbands- "Can't Do Anything"

Surfasaurus- "Ride The Waves"

Outro music bed: Eddie Angel- "Deuces Wild"

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Catching A Wave 05-15-23

 

You gotta hear the Michael Jackson covers by Surfer Joe & Frankie and the Pool Boys in our Two-nami segment on this Catching A Wave! It'll get you moon-board-walkin'! Beth Riley has a deep track that will get you singing along in her Surf's Up: Beth's Beach Boys Break. We spin a track from an album by Chris Isaak that's celebrating it's 30th anniversary in our Good Time Segment and we'll drop a coin in the Jammin' James Jukebox to hear our selection of the week! Plus, we squeeze in as many rockin' tunes as we can from The Courettes, Hipbone Slim & The Kneejerks, Kincaid & The Memetics, Didi Wray, Inhaler, The Bomboras, Cayucas, Eskimo Lunettes, Danger! Death Ray, Abyssal Lurkers, Rangers and Waikiki Makaki!

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Intro music bed: "Catch A Wave"- The Beach Boys

The Bomboras- "The Man From Planet X"*

Waikiki Makaki- "Surf Monday"

The Courettes- "Hop The Twig"

Didi Wray- "Negue"

Inhaler- "These Are The Days"

"Good Time" segment:

Chris Isaak 30th Anniversary of San Francisco Days (1993)

Chris Isaak- "Beautiful Homes"

Rangers- "Driving Guitars"

Danger! Death Ray- "Something For The Demon With Everything"

Surf's Up: Beth's Beach Boys Break:

The Beach Boys- "Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow"

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Kincaid & The Memetics- "Ready!"

Abyssal Lurkers- "Belly Of The Beast"

Cayucas- "Rollin'"

Eskimo Lunettes- "Goodbye To The Holy Mountain"

Two-nami:

Frankie and the Pool Boys- "Beat It"

Surfer Joe- "Billie Jean"

Jammin' James Jukebox selection of the week:

The Moon- "John Automaton"

Hipbone Slim (AKA Sir Bald Diddley) & The Kneejerks- "Waxhead"*

Outro music bed: Eddie Angel- "Deuces Wild"

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