Friday, March 28, 2014

MA-18 - Goin' Fission!: Pop & Rock with a Long Half-Life


Oh, the joys of clip art!  I hope my combination of elements has created a wistful whole.

Yup, it's an early entry in my series of compilations of pop, country, rock, (etc ... ) music about nuclear war, nuclear anxiety, and better living through radioactivity.


1    Jesus Is the First Line of Defense     Pilgrim Travellers   1951
2   Atomic Kisses       Earney Vandagriff       1955
3   Hydrogen Bomb       The Laurels      1961
4   The War Drags On       Mick Softley    1965
5   Atom and Evil       General Electric    1966
6   Please Don't Drop That H-Bomb on Me Country Joe & The Fish 1967
7 Wooden Ships Jefferson Airplane 1969
8 Political Science Randy Newman 1972
9 Nuclear Babies Oingo Boingo 1980
10 Let's All Make a Bomb Heaven 17 1981
11 Run Like a Villain Iggy Pop 1982
12 World Suicide Defuser   1983
13 Uranium Rock The Cramps    1983
14 Surfin' USSR Ray Stevens    1988
15 The Bomb Lifesavers Underground 1992
16 Atomic Power Uncle Tupelo 1994
17 The Bomb Inside the Bomb We Are Scientists 2002
18 Nuclear Blues Frances Plante-Scott 2004
19 Bomb.Repeat.Bomb.1954 Ted Leo and the Pharmacists    2007
20 Atomic Bomb Brian Butler    2008
21 Atom and Evil Heaven and Hell 2009
22 Atom Bomb Blues The Naptown Jug Busters 2009


Well, I hope this Berlin Wall of Noise edifies you as much as me.

See you next week!

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