Catching A Wave 04-15-24

 

Our Head 2 Head segment returns on this hour of Catching A Wave! The Monkees and Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers both take on the same song! We hear a tune by The Surf Raiders from an album celebrating it's 40th anniversary in our Good Time segment. Beth Riley has a deep track from The Beach Boys in her Surf's Up: Beth's Beach Boys Break and we drop a coin in the Jammin' James Jukebox to hear our selection of the week (The Boss Martians)! We also have rockers from Chris Casello, Moving Into Tucson, The Hillbilly Moon Explosion, Man Or Astro-Man?, Surfer Joe, Little Kahuna, Jeff Larson, Terreur Twist, The Meteoroids, Fly Janet, I. Jeziak & The Surfers and The Seismics!

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

The Nut Jumpers- "Timeless"

Chris Casello- "Chicken Pluckin'"

Moving Into Tucson- "She Likes Me"

Little Kahuna- "Fools Gold"

The Seismics- "Brave The Storm"

Good Time segment:

The Surf Raiders 40th anniversary of On The Beach (1984)

The Surf Raiders- "Ali Baba"

Man Or Astro-Man?- "Man Made Of CO2"

The Hillbilly Moon Explosion- "Death By My Side"

Surf's Up- Beth's Beach Boys Break:

The Beach Boys- "I'm So Lonely"

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Jeff Larson- "Something Of A Dream"

Surfer Joe- "Hiroshi"* **

Fly Janet- "Mango"

Head 2 Head:

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

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers- "(I'm Not Your) Steppin' Stone"

Jammin' James Jukebox selection of the week:

The Boss Martians- "Banzai Pipeline"*

Terreur Twist- "Jabba Jabba Hey"

The Meteoroids- "Gimme Shimmy"

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

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Catching A Wave 06-19-23

 

June 21st is the official first day of summer and so we have a hot show prepared for you on Catching A Wave! We hear a tune from an album by Surfer Joe celebrating it's 10th anniversary this year in our Good Time segment. Beth Riley has a previously unreleased track by The Beach Boys (until 2021's Feel Flows box set) in her Surf's Up: Beth's Beach Boys Break. There's a snippet of an interview Beth did with the legendary Mark Farner in the Green Room segment as they discuss their love of The Beach Boys (including one of Mark's favorites from them as well a classic from Grand Funk Railroad). As always, we also drop a coin in the Jammin' James Jukebox to hear our selection of the week (also a connection to The Beach Boys). Plus, we've got tunes from The Courettes, The Ventures, Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, The Hooters, The Charades, Pretenders, Christopher Gilson, The Tridents, Rangers, Abyssal Lurkers, Les Panches Surfers and The Biarritz Boys.

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

The Tridents- "Thunderbird One"

The Courettes- "Night Time (The Boy Of Mine)"

The Ventures- "Fly Me To The Moon" **

Christopher Gilson- "Budgie On Toast"

Pretenders- "Let The Sun Come In"

"Good Time" segment:

Surfer Joe 10th Anniversary of Senor Surf (2013)

Surfer Joe- "Waveboard Action" **

The Hooters- "Pete Rose"

The Charades- "Cool Cool Japan Theme" *

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

The Beach Boys- "It's A New Day"

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Rangers- "Skylab"

Abyssal Lurkers- "Call Of The Kraken"

Les Panches Surfers- "Surf Division"

Green Room segment:

Mark Farner talks with Beth Riley about The Beach Boys

Grand Funk Railroad- "The Loco-Motion"

The Beach Boys- "Good Vibrations"

Jammin' James Jukebox selection of the week:

The Timers- "No Go Showboat"

The Biarritz Boys- "El Mysto"

Joan Jett & The Blackhearts- "Summertime Blues"

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 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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Catching A Wave 02-06-23

 

New albums, tours, classics and so much more are already brewing up in 2023! We'll pay tribute to the late, great Jeff Beck who passed away unexpectedly on January 10th, 2023. Hear a new segment on Catching A Wave called "You're The Inspiration" where we play artists that inspire others. This week, we play a track from The Shadows and covers of their tunes by Martin Cilia and Andy Summers! We hear a track from The Ventures from an album celebrating it's 60th anniversary this year in our Good Time segment. Beth Riley has a cool deep track from The Beach Boys in her Surf's Up: Beth's Beach Boys Break and we drop a coin in the Jammin' James Jukebox to hear our selection of the week! Plus, a varied and awesome mix of tunes from Davie Allan and The Arrows, Danny B. Harvey, Brian Wilson, The Monkees, The Astronauts, Atomic Tourists (opening dates now with Surfer Joe), Surfer Joe, Kooked Out, The Tikiyaki Orchestra, Maple Mars and The Delta Ring!

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

The Tikiyaki Orchestra- "Bombs Away!"

The Astronauts- "Go Go Go"

Jeff Beck June 24, 1944-January 10, 2023:

Jeff Beck- "Sleepwalk"

Atomic Tourists- "Dick Tracy"

Surfer Joe- "Waveboard Action"

See dates for Surfer Joe with guests Atomic Tourists below

"Good Time" segment:

The Ventures 60th Anniversary of Let's Go

The Ventures- "Let's Go"

Brian Wilson- "Listen To Me"

*in honor of the passing of Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and The Big Bopper 

Feb 3, 1959

Kooked Out- "Bugger Off"

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

The Beach Boys- "Two Can Play"

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The Delta Ring- "Billito"

Davie Allan and The Arrows- "Turn It Up"

Maple Mars- "Anchors Aweigh"

"You're The Inspiration" segment...this week honoring The Shadows:

The Shadows- "The Savage" (1961)

Martin Cilia- "Diamonds" (recorded by The Shadows 1983)

Andy Summers- "Stingray" (recorded by The Shadows 1965)

Jammin' James Jukebox selection of the week:

Roy Clark- "Texas Twist"

Danny B. Harvey- "Wave Dancin'"

The Monkees- "Mary, Mary"

Outro music bed: Eddie Angel- "Deuces Wild"

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Catching A Wave 01-16-23

 

On this Catching A Wave, we spin tunes from 3 of the acts coming to Winter Surf Fest Feb. 3-5, 2023 in Long Beach, CA (The Tourmaliners, Sant Anna Bay Coconuts and Surfer Joe).  Our Good Time spotlight track is from Dick Dale from an album celebrating it's 30th anniversary.  Beth Riley has a deep track from The Beach Boys in her Surf's Up: Beth's Beach Boys Break.  I read some quotes from Tom Petty and Mike Campbell on Carl Wilson in the Green Room Segment along with a track from Tom that Carl Wilson sings backing vocals and Ringo Starr plays drums.  We'll also drop a coin in the Jammin' James Jukebox to hear our selection of the week.  Plus, we've got some rockin' tunes from Wiped Out, The MES, Malibooz, The Ventures, Cosmic Surf, HJ & The Constellations, Randell Kirsch and The Delta Ring.

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

The Tourmaliners- "Close Out"

Sant Anna Bay Coconuts- "Mayhem On The Atlantic"

Surfer Joe- "Movin'"

The MES- "Caveman Beat"

The Malibooz- "Little XKR"

"Good Time" segment:

Dick Dale 30th anniversary of Tribal Thunder (1993 High Tone)

Dick Dale- "The New Victor"

The Delta Ring- "The Treble With Girls"

Randell Kirsch- "Get Set"

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

The Beach Boys- "Leaving This Town"

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HJ & The Constellations- "Psychotropic"

Cosmic Surf- "Surfin' Mad"

Green Room segment:

Quotes from Tom Petty & Mike Campbell on Carl Wilson

Tom Petty- "Hung Up & Overdue" (Carl Wilson on BGV's, Ringo Starr on drums)

The Beach Boys- "The Trader" (Second Section A Cappella)

Jammin' James Jukebox selection of the week:

The Tornadoes- "Beyond The Surf"

Wiped Out- "No Surfing In The East River"

The Ventures- "Surf Rider" (live 1965 Japan)

Outro music bed: Eddie Angel- "Deuces Wild"

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