| DEEP PURPLE |
Black Night |
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Ritchie Blackmore's birthday this week |
| DEEP PURPLE |
Hush |
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| ROLLING STONES |
Come On |
|
The Stones sing Chuck Berry
- and The Beatles, who were at their Croydon gig this week
in 1963. Followed by... |
| ROLLING STONES |
I Wanna Be Your Man |
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| BEATLES |
Cry For A Shadow |
The Early Years |
A Lennon-Harrison song recorded in Hamburg
in 1962: John Lennon, George Harrison, Paul McCartney, Pete
Best and Stuart Sutcliffe |
| LED ZEPPELIN |
Houses Of The Holy |
Houses Of The Holy |
Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, Jean-Paul Jones
and John Bonham: four rock legends who started a run with
this as the UK's No 1 album this week in 1973 |
| KRISTIN HERSH |
When The Levee Breaks |
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Acoustic re-working of the Led Zep track |
| CURVED AIR |
Back Street Luv |
Second Album |
The barely-dressed Sonja Chrstina was born
this week in 1949 |
| JOY DIVISION |
Atmosphere |
|
Ian Curtis (vocals), Bernard
Sumner (guitar), Peter Hook (bass) and Stephen Morris (drums)
perform their own song, followed by NIN's cover recorded
for the classic Brandon Lee film. Fnally, possibly cashing
in on the Joy Division movie last year, The Wombats are
accompanied by a kids' choir from Llangattock Primary School |
| NINE INCH NAILS |
Dead Souls |
The Crow |
| WOMBATS (The) |
Let's Dance To Joy Division |
A Guide To Love Loss And Desperation |
| ARCADE FIRE |
Wake Up |
Funeral |
Montreal's Arcade Fire was founded in 2003
by the husband and wife team Win Butler (whose birthday
is this week) and Régine Chassagne |
| ORB |
Toxygene |
Orblivion |
The Orb was originally formed by Jimmy
Cauty (KLF) and Alex Paterson - you could have seen them
at Neqcastle Uni this week in 1993. A dreadfully corny link
into... |
| ORBITAL |
Chime |
|
The first single by Paul & Phil Hartnoll,
one of techno's most celebrated and accomplished partnerships |
| BELOVED |
Ease The Pressure (remix) |
Ease The Pressure |
Beloved were husband-and-wife Jon & Helena
Marsh. This is the Guitarapella mix pf one of their best
tracks. |
| CARAVAN |
For Richard |
If I Could Do It All Over Again I'd Do
It all Over You |
Starting with a
montage of songs, originally called 'Can't Be Long Now/
Francoise/ For Richard/ Warlock. 'Headloss' was recorded
live at the Fairfield Halls in Croydon on 1 Sep 1974, although
the track wasn't released until 1980. The 3rd song is from
the 3rd album by Richard Sinclair's posh Canterbury kids |
| CARAVAN |
Headloss (live) |
Best Of Caravan Live |
| CARAVAN |
Golf Girl |
In The Land Of Grey And Pink |
| AL GREEN |
Love And Happiness |
I'm Still In Love With You |
We Celebrate this week's anniversary
of the Great Man's birth with Mr Green made even better
by one of those great Willie Mitchell productions, followed
by a song from his 8th album 'Al Green Explores Your Mind'. |
| AL GREEN |
Take Me To The River |
Explores Your Mind |
Jeff
Cooper - 13 April 2008