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David Bowie |
Unwashed And Somewhat Slightly Dazed
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Space Oddity (40th Anniversary Edition) | Virgin | 2009 | CD box set | from 1969. 2-CD reissue with a disc of bonus tracks. | 0:00:00 (Pop-up) | |||
The Kids |
This Is Rock 'n Roll
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The Kids / Naughty Kids | Sonik's Chicken Shrimp | 2006 | CD | from 1977. This CD compiles this Belgian punk band's first two LPs from 1977 and 1978, respectively. | 0:06:27 (Pop-up) | |||
Alice Cooper |
No More Mister Nice Guy
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Billion Dollar Babies | Warner Bros. | 1973 | LP | The band does it live in 1973 right HERE! | 0:08:19 (Pop-up) | |||
Catapult |
Let your Hair Hang Down
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VA: Boobs - The Junkshop Glam Discotheque Top Sounds on Disc | RPM | 2005 | CD | from 1974. Check out this crazy VIDEO! | 0:11:14 (Pop-up) | |||
The Jam |
Sounds from the Street
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In the City | Polydor | 1977 | LP | 0:13:49 (Pop-up) | ||||
Chords |
Maybe Tomorrow
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Polydor | 1979 | 7" | The band does it on "Top of the Pops" right HERE! | 0:17:00 (Pop-up) | ||||
Letters |
Nobody Loves Me
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Heartbeat | 1980 | 7" | 0:20:14 (Pop-up) | |||||
Shoes |
Too Late
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Best | Black Vinyl Records | 1987 | CD | from 1979. Here's the original promo VIDEO | 0:22:20 (Pop-up) | |||
Tweeds |
I Need That Record
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VA: Yellow Pills: Prefill | Numero Group | 2005 | CD box set | from 1980. | 0:24:58 (Pop-up) | |||
Commonauts |
Missing Link
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VA: New Wave Underground: U.S. Artists, 1980-83 | no label | 2010 | CD | From 1982. Here is a PHOTO of this Boise, Idaho band. | * | 0:28:11 (Pop-up) | ||
White Mystery |
White Widow
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White Mystery | White Mystery (self-release) | 2010 | CD | The band played LIVE on the Cherry Blossom Clinic -- Listen to the awesome ARCHIVE! | * | 0:31:52 (Pop-up) | ||
Fireballs |
Groovy Motions
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VA: Get Ready To Fly: Pop-Psych From The Norman Petty Vaults | Big Beat | 2007 | CD | from 1967 | 0:41:37 (Pop-up) | |||
Pink Floyd |
Lucy Leave
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Interstellar Overdrive (Alternate Masters '66-'68) | "Odeon" | 2002 | CD | unreleased track from the the Pink Floyd's first recording session in October 1966. | 0:44:21 (Pop-up) | |||
The Craig |
I Must Be Mad
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VA: Rare 60's Beat Treasures, Vol. 2 | Gone Beat | 1995 | CD | from 1966. Featuring Carl Palmer on drums | 0:46:58 (Pop-up) | |||
The Nerve |
Satisfying Kind
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VA - Pop-In Volume One: Choice Cuts from the Other Side of Mainstream UK Pop 1966-70 | Elevator Music Co. | 2002 | CD | from 1968. | 0:49:42 (Pop-up) | |||
Kirkbys |
It's a Crime
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VA: Real Life Permanent Dreams - A Cornucopia of British Psychedelia 1965-1970 | Rhino | 2007 | CD box set | from 1966 | 0:52:07 (Pop-up) | |||
Guess Who |
Use Your Imagination
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Shakin' All Over! | Sundazed | 2001 | CD | from 1966 | 0:54:14 (Pop-up) | |||
P.P. Arnold |
A Likely Piece of Work
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VA: Get Ready: UK Floor Fillers Vol. 3 - 20 Blue-Eyed Soul Gems 1966-71 | Psychic Circle | 2008 | CD | from 1970 | 1:01:31 (Pop-up) | |||
Miller |
Baby I Got News For You
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VA: A Perfumed Garden, Volume Three | Past & Present | 2003 | CD | from 1967 | 1:03:46 (Pop-up) | |||
Electric Prunes |
You Never Had It Better
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Lost Dreams | Birdman | 2000 | CD | from 1967. Awesome live film clip right over HERE, people! | 1:06:40 (Pop-up) | |||
Glass Sun |
Silence of the Morning
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VA: Incredible Sound Show Stories Vol. 1 - The Technicolour Milkshake | Dig the Fuzz | 2001 | CD | from 1968? | 1:08:52 (Pop-up) | |||
Gants |
(You Can't Blow) Smoke Rings
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Road Runner! The Best of the Gants | Sundazed | 2000 | CD | from 1966 | 1:14:03 (Pop-up) | |||
MC5 |
Looking at You
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Back in the USA | Rhino/Atlantic | 1992 | CD | from 1970 | 1:16:33 (Pop-up) | |||
Les Miserables |
Ecoute-Moi
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L'integrale | Disques Merite | CD | from 1967. Montreal! | 1:19:32 (Pop-up) | ||||
Nomads |
From Zero Down
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VA: Teenage Shutdown: The World Ain't Round, It's Square! - 17 Paint-Peeling Garage-Punk Monsters!!! | Teenage Shutdown | 1995 | CD | From 1967 | 1:21:29 (Pop-up) | |||
Humans |
Warning
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VA: Back From The Grave Part 2: Garage Punkers | Crypt | 1991 | CD | from 1966 | 1:24:02 (Pop-up) | |||
Lincolns |
You Can't Come 'Round Anymore
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VA: It's A Kave-In! Wild Oz Sixties Punk from the Caverns of Time!! | Kustom65 | 1998 | CD | from 1966, but unreleased at that time. | 1:34:15 (Pop-up) | |||
The Sound Sandwich |
Zig-Zag News
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VA: Ain't It Hard! Garage & Psych From Viva Records | Sundazed | 2007 | CD | from 1967. This CD features choice Snuff Garrett productions. | 1:36:41 (Pop-up) | |||
Toggery Five |
I'd Much Rather Be With the Boys
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VA: Beat at Abbey Road | EMI | 1997 | CD | from 1965. This song was composed by Keith Richards and Andrew Loog Oldham. | 1:39:50 (Pop-up) | |||
Harbinger Complex |
Time to Kill
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VA: With Love, A Pot Of Flowers | Big Beat | 2010 | CD | from 1967. This is CD reissue of "the classic 1967 garage-psych compilation with rare and unreleased bonus tracks from associated Mainstream artists." | * | 1:42:09 (Pop-up) | ||
Nightcrawlers |
Basket of Flowers
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The Little Black Egg | Big Beat | 2000 | CD | from 1966 | 1:43:58 (Pop-up) | |||
Sweet Smoke |
Mary Jane Is To Love
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VA: Marijuana Unknowns | Stoned Records | 1997 | CD | from 1968 | 1:46:26 (Pop-up) | |||
Os IncrÃveis |
Giulieta
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VA: Worldbeaters, Vol. 11 | Krazy World | 2008 | CD | from 1967. Brazil! | 1:48:28 (Pop-up) | |||
Lyres |
Don't Give It Up Now
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On Fyre | Ace Of Hearts Records | 1984 | LP | 1:50:52 (Pop-up) | ||||
Spencer Davis Group |
Morning Sun
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With Their New Face On | United Artists | 1967 | LP | The first LP by the band after the departure of Steve Winwood. | 1:54:52 (Pop-up) | |||
Syl Johnson |
Annie Got Hot Pants Power
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Complete Mythology | Numero Group | 2010 | Boxed set | from a 4-CD, 6-LP box set. A little visual overview of this great box set is right over HERE | * | 2:08:08 (Pop-up) | ||
Nouvellas |
Reputation
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Nouvellas | Ernest Jenning Record Co. | 2009 | CD | The Nouvellas played LIVE on the Cherry Blossom Clinic -- listen to the archive right over HERE! YEAH! | 2:11:14 (Pop-up) | |||
The Wards of Court |
How Could You Say One Thing
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VA: The Mod Scene | Decca | 1998 | CD | from 1967. | 2:15:04 (Pop-up) | |||
Charles Bradley |
No Time For Dreaming
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No Time For Dreaming | Daptone | 2010 | CD | * | 2:16:54 (Pop-up) | |||
Generation |
Nan Nan Pob Gan Tee (Long Time No See)
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VA: Thai Pop Spectacular 1960s-1980s | Sublime Frequencies | 2007 | CD | 2:19:45 (Pop-up) | ||||
Vaselines |
Overweight But Over You
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Sex With an X | Sub Pop | 2010 | CD | * | 2:23:03 (Pop-up) | |||
Devil's Anvil |
Wala Dai
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Hard Rock From the Middle East | Sony/Collectables | 1998 | CD | from 1967. A New York band of Middle Eastern musicians produced by Felix Pappalardi. | 2:33:35 (Pop-up) | |||
Tuneful Trolley |
Written Charter
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VA: Book A Trip - The Psych Pop Sounds of Capitol Records | Now Sounds | 2010 | CD | from 1969 | * | 2:36:21 (Pop-up) | ||
Murphy & The Mob |
Because You Love Me
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VA: Total Rauch - 100% Boss Garage from tthe Sixties | Manic Mustang | 2004 | CD | from 1966. The flipside of "Born Loser" | 2:39:06 (Pop-up) | |||
Jane Birkin |
Les Langues De Chat
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Di Doo Dah | Light in the Attic | 2010 | CD | A bonus track on the CD reissue of her 1973 LP. | * | 2:41:44 (Pop-up) | ||
Matadors |
I Feel So Lonely
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VA: Behind the Iron Curtain: Soviet-Era Rock and Pop | no label | 2010 | CD | from 1968. Prague, Czechoslovakia! | * | 2:43:59 (Pop-up) | ||
Chartbusters |
Tomorrow Night
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VA: Psych Bites Volume Two: A Collection of Head-Expanding Psychedelic Movers From Around the World | Past & Present | 2010 | CD | from 1970 | * | 2:48:03 (Pop-up) | ||
Gentrys |
Brown Paper Sack
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Keep On Dancing | Polydor | 1984 | LP | Japanese reissue of a 1966 LP | 2:50:46 (Pop-up) | |||
Loose Ends |
That's It
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VA: New Directions: A Collection of Blue-Eyed British Soul 1964-1969 | Past & Present | 2003 | CD | from 1966 | 2:52:23 (Pop-up) | |||
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