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Artist Track Album / Format Year Comments Approx. start time Hank Levine w/ Timothy Leary Image, Part One / The Psychedelic Experience ![]()
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1961 / 1966 0:00:00 Pop-up) Blue Mink Good Morning Freedom ![]()
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1970 0:01:50 Pop-up) Christina Is That All There Is? ![]()
(45) 1980 0:04:45 Pop-up) Tim Buckley Monterey ![]()
Starsailor (LP) ![]()
1970 0:08:15 Pop-up) US 69 African Sunshine [edit] ![]()
Yesterday's Folk (LP) ![]()
1969 issued as a 45 under the name
"The Mustard Family"0:12:45 Pop-up) DeJohnette, Coltrane, Garrison Rashied ![]()
In Movement (CD) ![]()
2016 Thanks to Billy Giordano 0:17:09 Pop-up) Fairport Convention Nottamun Town [A Cappella] ![]()
Come All Ye: The First Ten Years (CD box set) * 1968 / 2017 0:22:44 Pop-up) Gerry Rafferty The Long Way Round ![]()
Can I Have My Money Back? (LP) ![]()
1971 0:24:43 Pop-up) Music behind DJ:
"birds @ 302 Chestnut"0:30:16 Pop-up) Vance Arnold & The Avengers [young Joe Cocker] 16 Tons ![]()
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1963 Live demo @ The Esquire, Sheffield. 0:41:22 Pop-up) Sundays Can't Be Sure ![]()
reading, writing and arithmetic (CD) ![]()
1989 0:44:20 Pop-up) Fairport Convention Polly On The Shore ![]()
Come All Ye: The First Ten Years (CD box set) * 1973 / 2017 0:47:42 Pop-up) Art Lund Joey, Joey, Joey ![]()
The Most Happy Fella (LP) ![]()
1956 OST, Frank Loesser musical 0:52:33 Pop-up) Banana & The Bunch Interlude ![]()
Mid-Mountain Ranch (LP) ![]()
1972 Raccoon album #13 0:56:03 Pop-up) Music behind DJ:
"Bob Brainen's Soul 'n RnB tape"0:58:47 Pop-up) NRBQ Places Far Away ![]()
Brass Tacks (CD) ![]()
2014 Playing Monty Hall on Sun. 8-20 1:06:55 Pop-up) Gerald Fried Joe Clark [from Shotgun Slade] ![]()
Crime Jazz! (CD box set) ![]()
1959 / 2014 VAR 1:12:15 Pop-up) Greenberger, Jones & Corsano Formulated ![]()
An Idea In Everything (CD) ![]()
2017 1:14:44 Pop-up) Piano Red Rockin' With Red ![]()
Still Groove Jumpin' (CD) ![]()
1950 / 1987 VAR 1:16:22 Pop-up) Fleetwood Mac In My Dream ![]()
Then Play On (CD) ![]()
1970 1:18:32 Pop-up) Electric Flag Synesthesia ![]()
The Trip (CD) ![]()
1967 / 1996 OST 1:21:38 Pop-up) Petula Clark I Couldn't Live Without Your Love ![]()
The Ultimate Collection (CD) ![]()
1966 / 2003 1:23:22 Pop-up) John Rutter Dashing Away With The Smoothing Iron from "Suite" ![]()
English String Miniatures (CD) ![]()
1973 / 2000 VAR 1:26:44 Pop-up) Music behind DJ:
"frogs and more frogs" @ Joe Bauer's1:28:19 Pop-up) Rosebud Lorelei ![]()
Rosebud (CD) * 1971 / 2017 1:39:38 Pop-up) P.J. O'Connell Back In Time ![]()
Careful (CD) ![]()
2005 1:43:14 Pop-up) Sibylle Baier Remember The Day ![]()
Colour Green (CD) ![]()
1970 / 2006 1:45:55 Pop-up) Mamas & Papas Got A Feelin' ![]()
If You Can Believe Your Eyes And Ears (LP) ![]()
1966 1:48:19 Pop-up) Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers Someday Sweetheart ![]()
Birth Of The Hot 1926-1927 (CD) ![]()
1926 / 1993 1:53:02 Pop-up) Coasters Wild One ![]()
Tom Ardolino's Magic Jukebox 1:53:54 Pop-up) Music behind DJ:
"frogs and more frogs" @ Joe Bauer's1:55:27 Pop-up)
(* = new,The marked selections are from the Brainen Archive.)
Listener comments!
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9:03am : good morning bob, a saturday ritual ... good thing i'm retired, don't know how i'd survive with out saturday morning wfmu9:03am : Good morning, Bob and all. Looking forward to some great music to dispel the gloom of clouds hanging over the NE this morning.![]()
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Howdy Brainiacs9:08am : Annie Saturday is my wfmu rock concert, wake up and go to sleep by![]()
9:10am : after mr brainen's show i just wait for the opera, or the brazilian show on OZ. oohh.. tim buckley coming up!9:11am : @duke thanks for ur mind words earlier9:11am : Kind9:12am : Jeez Louise, wouldja listen to that voice? NO ONE sang like Tim Buckley.9:14am : I hate this tablet and stylus im old school![]()
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hi all!![]()
9:15am : GM Melinda!![]()
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9:16am :
Is the band US 69 or Yesterday's Folks? The label on the LP is confusing.![]()
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9:25am :
Is this traditional? Did Dylan steal Masters of War?![]()
9:27am : Always thought it was US 69. Not 100% sure now Wm. Label is confusing.![]()
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9:30am :
I've seen a Buddah comp from '69 that refers to them as Yesterday's Folks.9:41am : Bob, listening to you every Saturday is my favorite thing to do.9:44am : 16 tons in a major key...brilliant!![]()
9:49am : Unc. Mike, Dylan "borrowed" a LOT of melodies, to be generous. Always annoyed me credit wasn't given...s/b "trad arr. by..."10:00am : UM - please seek out the davy graham/shirley collins version of 'nottamun town'...def deserving of a HDT airing![]()
10:05am :
Morning Bob and all, enjoying as always. Really liked that Gerry Rafferty but missed your mic break. Rest of album (or other early ones) worth checking out?10:08am : Hi Bob Brainen's, I Like To Request Music "Cry To Me" By Heart (Ann & Nancy Wilson" Folk Guitar10:10am :
Hey, Bob. If they roll into town on Saturday maybe they can stop by?
Make that happen.
They have been recording in the studio:
On the night before NRBQ's recent tour the band recorded some new songs at Harmonium Studio.10:15am : Calling in from Dover NJ. Great show.![]()
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10:24am :
I love the Trip soundtrack.10:26am : Petula Clark. M'gawd--I'm back in the swingin' 60s! Thanks, Bob!10:27am : Wonderful show, Bob!!10:28am : First we thought it was Lesley, then we thought it was Dusty, then we realized it was Pet!10:30am : Pet Clarke, yes ! You can be as outre in your 60s music as you want ( Beefheart, Silver Apples, whatever)- but you've got to love that joyous pop of hers.10:34am : Back in May, a friend of mine is at an open mic at some place on West 71 St, and Petula Clark drops in and sings!
True story10:37am : Wow, Jeff. That had to brighten your friend's week.10:40am :
Rats!10:41am : I didn't catch the details about the music from Moulin Rouge. You were referring to the 2001 film, right? Not the '52 one?![]()
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10:43am :
I heard Rosebud years ago and it went right by me. Now i'm diggin' it.10:51am : Oops. Just bought that Fairport Convention box.10:54am : So sad that Cass was with us for such a short time, She really had the voice and musical sensibilities to endure over the years. And John Philips - squandering his talent on drugs and his monstrous ego.![]()
10:57am : Yeah, Baz Luhrman's Moulin Rouge.10:59am : Dean, if I were financially sober-minded myself, I'd chastise you for dropping all that moolah.2:16pm : I'm really enjoying your show today, Bob, thanks!![]()
1:31pm :
According to my memory Maury Baker was the drummer on "Starsailor." That's just what I remember from the LP cover.![]()
2:42pm :
These archived Bob Brainen shows are keeping my wife and me sane while we're sheltering during the 2020 coronavirus pandemic.