Favoriting Optical Sound with Mike Sin: Playlist from June 1, 2013 Favoriting

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A sight for sore ears. Power pop, freakbeat, and psychedelic songs for all six senses.

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Sat. Nov 30th, 11am - 1pm: Mike Sin fills in for Michael Shelley
Thu. Jan 2nd, 2025, 9pm - Midnight: Mike Sin fills in for Dave the Spazz

Favoriting June 1, 2013: Fillin' in for Rex... and keeping it hot, fast... and short!


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Artist Track Album Label Year Format Comments New Approx. start time
Big Three  What'd I Say   Favoriting Cavern Stomp  Edsel  1983  LP  recorded live at the Cavern Club (Liverpool), 1963.    0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Tremblers  You Can't Do That   Favoriting Twice Nightly  CBS  1980  LP  featuring Peter Noone    0:03:12 (Pop-up)
Les Sinners  les greves d'aujourd'hui   Favoriting Les Sinners Vol. 1  Disques Merite  2001  CD  1966    0:06:32 (Pop-up)
The Connection  It's All Right   Favoriting New England's Newest Hit Makers  Rumble  2012  CD    *   0:08:33 (Pop-up)
Arly Silver  Fade Away   Favoriting   Arly Silver LTD  2010  WAV      0:11:05 (Pop-up)
Dirty Looks  You're Too Old   Favoriting Dirty Looks  Stiff / Epic  1980  LP  Outta Staten Island!    0:13:39 (Pop-up)
Hate Bombs  Like It that Way   Favoriting Here Comes Treble  360 Twist  1997  LP      0:16:38 (Pop-up)
Improbables  Watcha Gonna Do?   Favoriting   Onion Juice  2012  7"  Outta the Philly area!  *   0:18:14 (Pop-up)
Rockin' Horse  Stayed Out Late Last Night   Favoriting Yes It Is  Sing Sing  2012  LP  reissue of great obscure 1972 LP! Featuring Billy Kinsley from the Merseybeats.    0:20:34 (Pop-up)
Orange Peels  The Words Don't Work   Favoriting Sun Moon  Minty Fresh  2012  CD  Playing live on the "Three Chord Monte" show on WFMU on Tuesday, 6/4!   *   0:22:57 (Pop-up)
 
Buddy and Bob  Down the Line (#1)   Favoriting Gotta Roll! The Early Recordings 1949-1955  Rev-Ola  2006  CD  1955. Buddy Holly before the Crickets.    0:35:07 (Pop-up)
Wayne Gibson & the Dynamics  Baby, Baby, Baby Pity Me   Favoriting VA: That Driving Beat, Volume 4  Past & Present  2003  CD  1965    0:37:44 (Pop-up)
Neighbours  Real Talk   Favoriting   Get Hip  2013  7"    *   0:39:37 (Pop-up)
Hal Blaine  Midnight at Pink's   Favoriting Drums! Drums! A Go Go  Varese Sarabande  1995  CD  1965    0:43:14 (Pop-up)
Ranger Sound  Ricordami   Favoriting VA: 60's Beat Italiano Vol. 1  Get Hip  1997  CD  1965    0:45:49 (Pop-up)
Doors  Go Insane   Favoriting Box Set  Elektra  1997  Boxed set  1965 demo    0:47:49 (Pop-up)
Eric Burdon and the Animals  Gratefully Dead   Favoriting Gratefully Dead 1964-1968  Raven  2004  CD  1967    0:50:25 (Pop-up)
Twin Guns  Bloodline   Favoriting Sweet Dreams  Twin Guns  2013  LP    *   0:54:16 (Pop-up)
Misunderstood  Children of the Sun   Favoriting Before the Dream Faded  Cherry Red  1992  CD  1967    0:58:45 (Pop-up)
Movement  Head For the Sun   Favoriting VA: Ready, Steady, Stop!: Doin' the Mod Volume 4  Sanctuary  2002  CD  1966    1:01:34 (Pop-up)
Goatdancers  Eat Me Alive   Favoriting VA: Feeling High - The Psychedelic Sound of Memphis  Big Beat  2012  CD  1968    1:04:20 (Pop-up)
 
Slam Creepers  Hold It Baby   Favoriting VA: She's A Heartbreaker: 20 Blue-Eyed Soul Stings, UK Floor Fillers Vol. 4  Psychic Circle  2008  CD  1967    1:17:00 (Pop-up)
Baby Huey  Running   Favoriting The Baby Huey Story / The Living Legend  Curtom  1971  LP      1:19:40 (Pop-up)
Rotary Connection  Teach Me How to Fly   Favoriting Black Gold: The Very Best of Rotary Connection  Chess  2006  CD box set  1968    1:23:00 (Pop-up)
Jackie DeShannon  Movin'   Favoriting Put a Little Love in Your Heart  Imperial  1969  LP      1:26:10 (Pop-up)
Gary Farr and the T-Bones  Together Forever   Favoriting VA: Rare Mod Volume 4: A Fourth Volume of 60s Underground Rhythm 'n' Blues, Psych & Soul  Acid Jazz  2013  CD  1966  *   1:29:23 (Pop-up)
Erma Franklin  I Don't Want No Mama's Boy   Favoriting VA: Modesty Blaise No. 1 - Cheesy Pop for the Connoisseur  Past & Present  2009  CD  1963    1:31:56 (Pop-up)
The Above  The Girl with the Peacock Tattoo   Favoriting   Castile  2013  7"  New single to be released this month!  *   1:34:23 (Pop-up)
 
Paul Collins Beat  Will You Listen   Favoriting The Kids Are The Same  Columbia  1982  LP      1:41:19 (Pop-up)
Amboy Dukes  You Talk Sunshine, I Breathe Fire   Favoriting Loaded For Bear: The Best of Ted Nugent and the Amboy Dukes  Epic Associated/Legacy  1999  CD  1968 single    1:43:53 (Pop-up)
Embrooks  The Time Was Wrong   Favoriting Yellow Glass Perspections  Munster  2004  LP      1:46:35 (Pop-up)
Allah-Las  Don't You Forget It   Favoriting Allah-Las  Innovative Leisure  2012  LP  Played live on the "Three Chord Monte" show on WFMU on 4/9/13 -- Check the archives!  *   1:50:52 (Pop-up)
Monkees  I'll Be Back Up On My Feet   Favoriting Missing Links, Vol 2  Rhino  1990  CD  1966. Early unreleased version at the time.
 
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Listener comments!

  1:00pm
David in ATL from NJ:

Here we go!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:01pm
pacific standard simon:

You gotta do it 'til you're through it so you better get to it!
Avatar 1:02pm
Sonny Rickles:

Mike Sin! So glad to hear you on this fine Saturday Morning (San Diego time) !
Avatar 1:05pm
Sonny Rickles:

I saw these guys open up for Cheap Trick New Years Eve 1980!
Avatar 1:12pm
fleep:

Just found your email, Mike, Los Angeles checking in.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:14pm
Mike Sin:

Well all right! Runnin' around like crazy, but thanks for commenting! Keep it comin'!
  1:14pm
Dan Eletxro:

Mike Sin on the radio! Quite a pleasant surprise!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:15pm
pacific standard simon:

This is a show I'll enjoy more than once.
Avatar 1:16pm
dk:

i'm probably a bad person for saying this, but that Arly Silver sounded a lot like early Green Day only, y'know, better.
Avatar 1:17pm
fleep:

Microcasettes were tiny, but the young lady with the legs seems to be holding a standard size cassette. Is a 'micro cassette' something different?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:20pm
pacific standard simon:

I think that's an attempt to market a "cassingle".
  1:20pm
Frauenfelder:

Fantastic show! Thanks for making Saturday morning in Los Angeles awesome.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:22pm
pacific standard simon:

Lotta left coast in the house.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:24pm
Brian in UK:

Pop-tastic Mr Sin.
  1:25pm
Silvia:

Hey D.J., you should talk more.
  1:26pm
johnk77:

the cassettes in the picture on the playlist
are compact cassettes
orginally developed by Philips
the micro cassette came later
  1:28pm
Frauenfelder:

That's because there are no good radio stations in LA.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:28pm
pacific standard simon:

I got yer background music: Giants & Cards, first inning, St. Louis.
  1:29pm
David in ATL from NJ:

The Hate Bombs coming to ATL with the Woggles soon!
Avatar 1:31pm
Tony in Durham NC:

The Hate Bombs RULED Sleazefest back in the day. Of course, everything ruled back in the day, but that's another story.
Avatar 1:32pm
fleep:

What Frauenfelder typed. It's a vast wasteland out here. Indie 103.1 tried.
Avatar 1:33pm
Tony in Durham NC:

Hey man, got any Mondo Topless? The band that is, although...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:34pm
pacific standard simon:

Seattle has KEXP, but it's no WFMU.
  1:35pm
Frank Zaatar:

Dirty Looks! The best anything ever to come out of Staten Island. They should have been as famous as The Jam.
Avatar 1:44pm
Tony in Durham NC:

Mike, I like the cut of your jib.
  1:44pm
?:

There was a Canadian press of that Dirty Looks record on Stiff Canada. It was everywhere,all though the 80's, at least in Toronto.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:53pm
Mike Sin:

Hey folks, thanks for stickin' with me!
  1:53pm
EJ in UK:

Wow The Animals Gratefully Dead love the bit when it slows down, one off my favorate alltime tracks, B _ side of Sanfrancisco Nights Cool
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:54pm
Stevel:

Stickin' with ya'? Can't get more than ten feet away from the tunes!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:57pm
pacific standard simon:

Love the show, Mike -- even the ballgame can't tear me away.
Avatar 2:07pm
Andy in Berlin:

I guess if I'm going to miss Rex, this is the way to do it!
Avatar 2:08pm
Monica:

mike sin! cooler than a friedrich a/c!
Avatar 2:18pm
ChooChoo - ATL:

Psychedelic Memphis! Just ordered my copy.
Avatar 2:21pm
Tony in Durham NC:

Baby Huey! That's what I'm talkin' about.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:52pm
SeanG:

sweet soundz
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:57pm
pacific standard simon:

You need a reg'lar show, son.
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