Showing posts with label Michael Nesmith. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Michael Nesmith. Show all posts

Sunday, April 24, 2022

Catching A Wave 04-25-22


Get ready for another fun hour of Catching A Wave!  We continue our celebration of the 10th anniversary of The Beach Boys album That's Why God Made The Radio with another stellar track from that release.  Speaking of The Beach Boys, Beth Riley has a deep track from them singing about their favorite late night talk show host.  We have a trio of tv show themes from Danny Gatton, Los Straitjackets and The Ventures and of course we drop a coin in the Jammin' James Jukebox to hear our selection of the week!  Plus, we've got tunes from The Courettes, Jan & Dean, Duane Eddy, The Jackets, Shorty's Swingin' Coconuts, Secret Agent, Slink Moss Explosion, Danny B. Harvey, Frogman (with Hershel Yatovitz), Slacktone, The Krontjong Devils, The Rip Chords and The Eye Five.

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

Shorty's Swingin' Coconuts- "Il Cavaliere"
The Eye Five- "Hang Five"
The Jackets- "What About You"
The Krontjong Devils- "Gangsters"
Slacktone- "Skateboard Commando"

Trio of TV themes:
Danny Gatton- "The Simpsons"
Los Straitjackets- "Batman Theme"
The Ventures- "Hawaii Five-O"

Surf's Up: Beth's Beach Boys Break:
The Beach Boys- "Johnny Carson"
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Duane Eddy- "Banana Peels"
Secret Agent- "Rockaway Beach"
Slink Moss Explosion- "Pass It Around"
Frogman (with Hershel Yatovitz)- "Golden Town"

10th Anniversary Celebration of The Beach Boys- That's Why God Made The Radio
The Beach Boys- "The Private Life Of Bill And Sue"

Jan & Dean- "Palisades Park"

Jammin' James Jukebox selection of the week:
Michael Blessing (Nesmith)- "A Journey With Michael Blessing"

The Courettes- "Trash Can Honey"
Danny B. Harvey- "Snake Charmer Blues"
The Rip Chords- "'40 Ford Time"

Outro music bed:  Eddie Angel- "Mustang"


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Sunday, January 23, 2022

Catching A Wave 01-24-22

 


We start a new segment celebrating the 10th anniversary of The Beach Boys' That's Why God Made The Radio album that we'll spotlight throughout the year.  Plus, Beth Riley brings a deep track from them in her Surf's Up: Beth's Beach Boys Break.  We drop a coin in the Jammin' James Jukebox to hear a great rockin' selection of the week.  We pay tribute to Michael Nesmith with a tune from The Monkees that he wrote and did lead vocals on.  We also have some killer tunes from Rapt In Blue, The Surf Raiders, The El Caminos (covering The Surf Raiders), Brian Wilson, Tiki Riot, The Desolate Coast, The Ventures, The Hondells, The Breakers, Del Sotos, El Castillo, Magnatech and The Avocados.

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

The Avocados- "Flipside"
El Castillo- "Double Tap"
Tiki Riot- "Savages"
The El Caminos- "Wave Walk'n"
The Surf Raiders- "Curl Rider 84"

Michael Nesmith- RIP (December 30, 1942 - December 10, 2021):
The Monkees- "Sunny Girlfriend"

The Desolate Coast- "The Punk Stole My Raffle Ticket"
Laramie Dean- "Space Beat"

Surf's Up: Beth's Beach Boys Break:
The Beach Boys- "That's Not Me"
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The Ventures- "Slaughter On 10th Avenue" (live in Seattle, WA)
Magnatech- "Surf, Gentlemen!"
Del Sotos- "Reverboard"
The Breakers- "Afternoon Moon"

10th Anniversary Celebration of The Beach Boys- That's Why God Made The Radio
The Beach Boys- "Think About The Days"
The Beach Boys- "That's Why God Made The Radio"

Jammin' James Jukebox selection of the week:
Dick Dale- "Del-Tone Rock"

Brian Wilson- "Slightly American Music"
Rapt In Blue- "Bramble Bay"
The Hondells- "He Wasn't Coming Back"

Outro Music Bed:  Eddie Angel- "Mustang"

Got an Americana, Ameripolitan, Alt Country, Blues, Folk, Surf release coming out? Contact us to see if we can be of help getting this to radio stations around the world.  www.oldfashionedpublicity.com




Michael Nesmith