Thursday, May 22, 2025

Five of One

 

Yup, these songs are from the Eighties. and their song titles comprise only one word.


That's their blessing, or gimmick, or curse.

01 - Disneyland - The Dik Van Dykes - 1987  (1:26)

02 - Bubblegum - The Cichlids - 1980  (1:53)

03 - Dangerboy - Rough Cut - 1981  (2:15)

04 - Communication - Glass Torpedoes - 1982  (3:17)

05 - Security - Wendy and the Rocketts - 1983  (3:53)

06 - Telepathy - A-Heads - 1982  (1:49)

07 - Strangers - The Stripes - 1980  (3:05)

08 - Innocent - Grace Pool - 1980  (4:16)

09 - Dreaming - The Expelled - 1982  (2:28)

10 - Powerlines - Delta 5 - 1982  (3:14)

11 - Julie - Invaders - 1981  (2:56)

12 - Summer - The Take - 1980  (2:39)

13 - Espionage - Essential Bop - 1984  (2:46)

14 - Professionals - Ana Hausen - 1981  (2:49)

15 - Souvenirs - Second Language - 1984  (3:57)

16 - Spymaster - Jerry's Kids - 1989  (3:04)

17 - Wake - Leningrad Sandwich - 1982  (3:10)

18 - Normal - The Petticoats - 1980  (2:03)

19 - Chains - The Wad - 1980   (4:33)

20 - Vertigo - Standing Waves - 1981  (3:57)

21 - You - The Cold - 1980  (3:07)

22 - Augie - The Subjects - 1982  (2:25)

23 - Nemesis - Shriekback - 1985  (3:44)

24 - TV - The Judy's - 1981  (2:15)

25 - Beaverworld - The Shades - 1980  (3:30)



THIS LINK GOOD FOR SEVEN DAYS.

See you on Monday for the final week of this Musical Month of May!
  

Monday, May 19, 2025

At Least Buy Us a Drink First

What is it about these outer-space types, anyway?  They think they got the right to probe ya ANYWHERE!
Well, while you're waiting for your test results, listen to this grope --- I mean, GROUP -- of way-out tunes.

01 - I Thought I Saw a Saucer - Ginny Millay - 1961   (2:46)

02 - Rock the Universe - Dell Vaughn and the Fortune Aires - 1958  (1:42)

03 - We'll Be Dancin' on the Moon - Trade Martin - 1962  (2:14)

04 - Lines - Eddie Maelov & Sunshine Patteson - 1981  (4:39)

05 - Space Monkey - Lisa Anders & the Victory Five - 1960  (2:20)

06 - Date with Sputnik - Leroy Thompson and His Swingtime Playboys - 1957  (2:14)

07 - Lookin' for That UFO - Calvin Boles - 1965  (2:15)

08 - Apollo 11 - Tim Adams Trio - 1969  (2:52)

09 - Mars Needs Women - Beluga and the Human Ashtrays - 1979  (3:18)

10 - This Island Earth - Mike Rep and the Quotas - 1975  (2:17)

11 - Satellite Love - Lil Randolph - 1958  (2:11)

12 - Close Encounters of the Third Kind - SST - 1978  (3:03)

13 - Virus X - Rhythm Method - 1981  (2:49)

14 - Space Ship - The Missles - 1960  (2:00)

15 - First Man on the Moon - Jean Alford - 1965  (2:13)

16 - Absolution - CE IV - 1983  (2:28)

17 - Flying Attack - The Surprises - 1979  (3:41)

17 - Six Little Men - Tony Lyzer - 1958  (2:17)

18 - Monkey Missile - Ric Masten with Larry King and the Five Hi's - 1964  (2:06)

19 - No Doubt About It - Hot Chocolate - 1980  (4:04)

20 - Redneck Woman from Planet Mars - Horny Mormons - 1992  (1:49)

21 - The Martian Band - Scottie Stoneman - 1968  (2:28)

22 - Chicken Spaceman - The Marathons - 1961  (2:05)

23 - Moon Man - Johnnie Howard - 1969  (2:38)

24 - Astronauts - Genocid - 1981  (2:07)

25 - Little Green Man Fever - The Negatives - 1979  (2:03)

26 - Please Mr Scientist - The Redwoods - 1961  (2:35)

28 - Dancing on Mars - What If thinking - 1983  (4:16)

29 - UFO Go Away - Chuck Robins - 1965  (1:49)

30 - White Light - Household Names - 1981  (2:52)


  
Extra points if you recognize the source of the CD rear's art!  Until then, listen and come back on Thursday for another wild comp!
  

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