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Artist Track Album / Format Year Comments
Hank Levine and his orchestra  Image, Part One   Favoriting (45) from the Brainen Archive   1961  Show Intro Theme. 
Byrds  Mr. Tambourine Man   Favoriting (45) from the Brainen Archive   1965  A world-wide smash hit right around 40 years ago. 
Steve Earle  The Galway Girl   Favoriting Transcendental Blues (CD)   2000   
Gene Vincent and the Blue Caps  Bebop A Lula   Favoriting (45) *   1956/2005  Live on the Alan Freed Show 
Cats and the Fiddle  Sighing and Crying   Favoriting We Cats will Swing for you (CD)   1941/2004   
Drifters  Watcha gonna do   Favoriting Let the Boogie Woogie Roll: Greatest Hits 1953-1958 (LP box set) from the Brainen Archive   1955/1988  The same melody as "The Twist" 
NRBQ with The Whole Wheat Horns  Little Rootie Tootie   Favoriting That's the way I feel now (LP box set) from the Brainen Archive   1984  Tribute to Thelonious Monk 
Johnny Otis w/ Mel Walker  Helpless   Favoriting The Roots of Rock and Roll (LP box set) from the Brainen Archive   1950/1977  The track I meant to play f'd up... 
Jeff Potter  Fishin' with Spam   Favoriting 1-2-3-4 Go Go Go     See: www.jeffpotter.net 
The Jewels  Keep your feet on the Floor   Favoriting Rhythm 'n Blues" End of an Era, Volume One (LP) from the Brainen Archive   ca.1966/1971  Great comp. of rare vocal groups 
James Blood Ulmer  The Evil One   Favoriting Birthright (CD) *   2005   
 
Music behind DJ:
Michel LeGrand 
  Les Demoiselles de Rochefort (CD box set) *   1966/2005  Original Soundtrack 
Steve Miller Band  I Love You   Favoriting Number Five (CD) from the Brainen Archive   1970   
Rainbow Ffolly  Hey You   Favoriting Sallies Fforth (CD) * from the Brainen Archive   1968/2005   
Ray Mason  I've seen a Ghost   Favoriting Old School (CD) * from the Brainen Archive   2005   
Steppenwolf  Magic Carpet Ride   Favoriting The Second (CD) from the Brainen Archive   1968   
Ry Cooder  Why don't you try me?   Favoriting Why don't you try me Tonight (CD) from the Brainen Archive   1980/1986  German Best of... 
 
Music behind DJ:
Michael LeGrand 
  Les Demoiselles de Rochefort      
         
Mary Lou Williams  Praise   Favoriting Mary Lou's Mass (CD) * from the Brainen Archive   1975/2005  AKA: Music for Peace 
Wiregrass Singers  New Jerusalem   Favoriting Traditional Musics of Alabama, Volume Four (CD) *   1980/2005   
Mary Lou Williams  Old Time Spiritual   Favoriting Mary Lou's Mass (CD) * from the Brainen Archive   1975/2005   
Impressions  Amen   Favoriting Definitive... (CD) from the Brainen Archive   1964/11989   
Mary Lou Williams  Act of Contrition   Favoriting Mary Lou's Mass (CD) * from the Brainen Archive   1975/2005   
Impressions  People get Ready   Favoriting Definitive (CD) from the Brainen Archive   1965/1989   
Thelonious Monk Quartet  Suburban Eyes   Favoriting (Cassette)     Radio broadcast of Feb. 16, 1948
Thanks to Howard Mansfield. Check out his Monk site: http://www.howardm.net/tsmonk/tsmonk.php 
Herbie Nichols  My Lady Gingersnap   Favoriting Thelonious Monk and Herbie Nichols (LP) from the Brainen Archive   1952/1986  "Split album." 
 
Music behind DJ:
Michael LeGrand 
  Les Demoiselles de Rochefort      
Marlins  (Everybody do) The Swim   Favoriting Cameo Parkway Box (CD box set) * from the Brainen Archive   1963/2005  Thanks to Pete Tomlinson 
NRBQ  One big parking lot   Favoriting Dummy (CD) * from the Brainen Archive   2004  See: www.nrbq.com 
Sonny Boy Williamson  Good morning little schoolgirl   Favoriting Volume One 1937-1939 (CD) from the Brainen Archive   1937/1992   
P.J. O'Connell  The town that never sleeps   Favoriting Careful (CD) * from the Brainen Archive   2005  See: www.p.j.oconnell.con 
 
Music behind DJ:
Michael LeGrand 
  Les Demoiselles de Rochefort      
Orlons  Crossfire   Favoriting Cameo Parkway Box (CD box set) * from the Brainen Archive   1963/2005   


(* = new, from the Brainen Archive The marked selections are from the Brainen Archive.)

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