Halloween Show! Catching A Wave October 2023

It's our annual Halloween show! A full hour of tunes so fun it's scary! Beth Riley has a tune from The Beach Boys that even scared Brian Wilson while they recorded it in her Surf's Up: Beth's Beach Boys Break! Our Jammin' James Jukebox is a fun Jan & Dean tune about a car you take your last ride in. Plus, great Halloween rockers from Magnatech, The Malibooz, Mark Malibu & The Wasagas, Satan's Pilgrims, Man Or Astroman, Jim & The Seadragons, The Tiki Tones, Ichi-Bons, Los Straitjackets, Dave Del Monte & The Cross County Boys, Shorty's Swingin' Coconuts, Laramie Dean, The Ghouls, Shaun Young, Olivia Jean, Messer Chups and The Vettes! 

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Intro music bed: "Catch A Wave"- The Beach Boys/ "Ghostbusters"- Los Straitjackets

Magnatech- "Christopher Lee"

Olivia Jean- "Raving Ghost"

Messer Chups- "Hard Times For Dracula"

Shaun Young- "Vampire"

Laramie Dean- "Little Wednesday"

Man Or Astro-man?- "Invasion Of The Dragonmen"

Dave Del Monte & The Cross County Boys- "Trick Or Treat"

Shorty's Swingin' Coconuts- "Dark Harbor"

Surf's Up: Beth's Beach Boys Break:

The Beach Boys- "The Elements: Fire (Mrs. Oleary's Cow)"

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Satan's Pilgrims- "Ichibod Crane"

The Ghouls- "Dracula's Deuce"

Los Straitjackets- "Goo Goo Muck"

Ichi-Bons- "The Witch"

Mark Malibu & The Wasagas- "Web Of The Spider"

Jim & The Sea Dragons- "Caught In The Spider's Web"

Jammin' James Jukebox selection of the week:

Jan & Dean- "Surfin' Hearse"

The Vettes- "Devil Driver's Theme"

The Tiki Tones- "Ghost & Mr. Chicken"

The Malibooz- "The Surfin' Ghost"

Outro music bed: Ben Vaughan- "Psycho Beach Party"

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Catching A Wave 07-24-23

 

The Catching A Wave Time Machine returns again this hour and we cross the pond to hear some songs on the UK Singles Chart for the week ending October 11th, 1962 (including the DEBUT single from the Fab Four, a Twang master guitar legend and a tornadic UK band at the top!). We hear a track from an album by Jerry Cole (listed as "Jerry Kole") in our Good Time segment that is celebrating it's 60th anniversary this year! Beth Riley has a great tune from The Beach Boys in her Surf's Up: Beth's Beach Boys Break and we'll drop a coin in the Jammin' James Jukebox to hear our selection of the week (Charlie Daniel's early surf/instrumental band). Plus, we've got tracks from Los Tiki Phantoms, The Barnestormers, Robin Taylor Zander, Cheap Trick, Halibears, Los Vaccine, Guitarmy Of One, The Midnight Callers, Shaun Young, Pollo Del Mar, The Babalooneys, The Super Stocks and Rangers! 

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

The Babalooneys- "False Start"

Shaun Young- "Coasting"

Pollo Del Mar- "Surfacing"

Robin Taylor Zander- "Golden Rule"

Cheap Trick- "The Summer Looks Good On You" (Radio edit with guitar intro)

"Good Time" segment:

Jerry Kole (Cole) and The Strokers 60th Anniversary of Hot Rod Alley (1963)

Jerry Kole and The Strokers- "Pealin' Out"

Halibears- "Haliquake Strikes"

Los Tiki Phantoms- "Mar de Fuego"

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

The Beach Boys- "Hushabye"

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The Barnestormers- "Dear Dad"

The Midnight Callers- "Closer"

Guitarmy Of One- "Top Secret Agent Man On A Wire Tapped Phone At Sea"

Catching A Wave Time Machine:

Week ending October 11th, 1962 UK Singles Chart

#49 The Beatles- "Love Me Do" (DEBUT single)

#29 Duane Eddy- "The Ballad Of Paladin"

#1 The Tornados- "Telstar"

Jammin' James Jukebox selection of the week:

The Jaguars- "Exit 6"

The Super Stocks- "Oceanside"

Los Vaccine- "Vabank"

Rangers- "Black Sand Beach"

Outro music bed: Eddie Angel- "Deuces Wild"

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Catching A Wave 06-26-23

 

There is SO much great NEW and CLASSIC tunes we try to get to every week on Catching A Wave. We'll pack as much of 'em into this hour as we can. We'll play a tune from a Jan & Dean album that's celebrating it's 60th anniversary in our Good Time segment. Beth Riley has a summery instrumental from America's band The Beach Boys in her Surf's Up: Beth's Beach Boys Break. Speaking of them...we spin the Wheel Of Fun, Fun, Fun for 3 randomly chosen cover tunes OF The Beach Boys (by Dr. Teeth and The Electric Mayhem, Thomas Lauderdale and Satan's Pilgrims and Gary Hoey) and we'll drop a coin in the Jammin' James Jukebox to hear our selection of the week (also has a connection to The Beach Boys). Plus, we've got tunes from Shaun Young, Magnatech, The Anderson Council, The Midnight Callers, The Surfrajettes, Kurt Baker, Lazer Gun Saloon, The SurfAnauts, Little Kahuna, The Tikiyaki Orchestra, Sir Bald Diddley and Ian Candler!

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

The Surfrajettes- "Heart Of Glass" **

Sir Bald Diddley- "Happy Surfer"*

Magnatech- "Death To Fu Manchu"

Kurt Baker- "Anchors Up"

The Midnight Callers- "Baby Let Me Be"

"Good Time" segment:

Jan & Dean 60th Anniversary of Drag City (1963)

Jan & Dean- "I Gotta Drive" 

Shaun Young- "Bronco"

The Anderson Council- "Give It Time"

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

The Beach Boys- "Summer Means New Love"

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Ian Candler- "The Lonely Girl"

The SurfAnauts- "Torque Wrench"

The Tikiyaki Orchestra- "Hotel St. Serenade"*

Wheel Of Fun, Fun, Fun:

Dr. Teeth and The Electric Mayhem- "God Only Knows"

Thomas Lauderdale & Satan's Pilgrims*- "Girls On The Beach"

Gary Hoey- "Fun, Fun, Fun"

Jammin' James Jukebox selection of the week:

Eric Carmen- "She Did It" (with Brian Wilson & Bruce Johnston on BGV's)

Lazer Gun Saloon- "The Sasquatch"

Little Kahuna- "Salt Air"

Outro music bed: Eddie Angel- "Deuces Wild"

*appearing at Surf Guitar 101 Festival Weekender:

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**appearing at Hi-Tide Summer Holiday:

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Catching A Wave 09-05-22

 

Hey, Hey...we're starting our countdown of YOUR favorite songs by The Monkees this week.  We'll hear #5 and #4 in our countdown on this Catching A Wave radio show.  There's also a couple of Monkees Covers by The Ventures and The Shadows.  We premiere a NEW tune from Shaun Young in our Two-Nami segment (also includes a track from his surf band The Thunderchiefs).  Beth Riley has a deep track from The Beach Boys in her Surf's Up: Beth's Beach Boys Break and we'll drop a coin in the Jammin' James Jukebox to hear our selection of the week.  Plus, we'll spin new and classic rockers from The Bradipos IV, Los Straitjackets, The Astronauts, Cayucas, The Surfaris, The Jangles, The Manakooras, The Anderson Council, Atomic Drag and Man Or Astro-Man?!

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

The Bradipos IV- "When The Sirens Sing"

The Astronauts- "Big Boss Man"

The Manakooras- "Blue Sunset"

#5 in Top 5 Countdown of Favorite songs by The Monkees:

The Monkees- "(I'm Not Your) Steppin' Stone"

The Ventures- "A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You"

The Surfaris- "Yep"

The Jangles- "Monkey See, Monkey Do"

Cayucas- "Sayulita"

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

The Beach Boys- "A Thing Or Two"

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The Anderson Council- "Mary Ann With The Shaky Hand"

Atomic Drag- "Now It's Dark"

Man Or Astro-Man?- "Jonathan Winters Frankenstein"

Los Straitjackets- "I Feel Fine"

Green Room segment:

PREMIERE- Shaun Young- "Splashdown"

The Thunderchiefs- "Estratosfera"

Jammin' James Jukebox selection of the week:

The Tremblers- "Steady Eddy"

#4 in Top 5 Countdown of Favorite songs by The Monkees:

The Monkees- "Daydream Believer"

The Shadows- "Last Train To Clarksville"

Outro music bed:  The Monkees- "Gonna Buy Me A Dog" (backing track)

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