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Friday, May 29, 2026

Forward to the Eighties

 It's another trio of treats and trauma from the Eighties.

01. HBO Feature Presentation Intro - Ferdinand J Smith  (1:14)  1983
02. Heartache Heard 'Round the World - Patty Smyth (4:48)  1987
03. Master of the Obvious - The DT's (4:15)  1981
04. The Second Time - Kim Wilde (3:50)  1984
05. Rush Hour - Jane Wiedlin  (3:59)  1988
06. Make Up With Me - Let's Active (3:41)  1983
07. Ever So Lonely - Monsoon (3:57)  1982
08. Cardboard Lamb - Crash Course in Science (2:31)  1981
09. Manifestoi! - Oi! The Robot (2:58)  1983
10. Seein' Double - Shy Imposters (3:27)  1981
11. Club Country - Associates (4:03)  1982
12. Happy Birthday - Altered Images (3:00)  1981
13. Quite Unusual - Front 242 (3:45)  1987
14. Modern Girl - James Freud & the Radio Stars (3:18)  1980
15. When Tomorrow Comes - Eurythmics (4:16)  1986
16. D-Day - Bus Boys (4:14)  1980
17. I Predict - Sparks (2:51)  1982
18. Parents - The Idiots (1:51)  1980
19. I've Done Everything for You - Rick Springfield (2:43)  1981
20. Eighth Day - Hazel O'Connor (3:11)  1980
21. Love Is Ready - Suzi Quatro (3:33)  1980
22. Defreeze Walt Disney - Pajama Slave Dancers (1:49)  1988
23. Love's Got a Line on You - Scandal (3:26)  1983

01. I Need That Record - The Tweeds (3:20)  1980
02. Chinese I's (Here Come the Minutemen) - Venetians (3:49)  1983
03. Vaguely Human - Flesh for Lulu (3:25)  1985
04. Forever Young - Alphaville (3:47)  1984
05. Equal/Equality - The Parachute Club (5:02)  1984
06. Cathode Mamma - Krisma (3:15)  1980
07. Flatland - November Group (2:49)  1982
08. Room That Echoes - Peking Man (3:51)  1986
09. Person to Person - The Signals (2:44)  1984
10. 1,000 Gene Autrys - Scattered Order (4:36)  1985
11. Study Up! - Mechanical Servants (3:42)  1980
12. Kids In America - Kim Wilde (3:29)  1981
13. There Was a Time - One to One (3:19)  1986
14. I Don't Wanna Die - The 4-Skins (3:13)  1982
15. Pac-Man Fever - Buckner and Garcia (3:55)  1981
16. Time to Get Up - Los Microwaves (3:04)  1981
17. You Pull Me Down - The Stabilizers (4:04)  1986
18. Cry Boy Cry - Blue Zoo (4:23)  1982
19. Did You Ever - The Cichlids (2:18)  1980
20. Don't Call Me Baby - Voice of the Beehive (3:07)  1988
21. All the Time in the World - The Crooks (3:03)  1980
22. C·30 C·60 C·90 Go! - Bow Wow Wow (3:03)  1980

01 - Technical Difficulties - Mondo Vita   1983  (2:12)
02 - Easy to Please Me - The Cheeters   1981  (3:50)
03 - And There's More - The Bytes   1983  (3:54)
04 - Jailhouse Rock - Judy Nylon   1983  (3:51)
05 - You've Lost - Tom Dickie and the Desires   1981  (2:41)
06 - Fotogenic - Ellen Shipley   1980  (3:31)
07 - Watching the Tears - The Pencils   1984  (3:55)
08 - Tina’s Got a New Hairdo - Metro   1982  (3:12)
09 - Payola - The Professionals   1981  (3:39)
10 - All for One - Berlin   1982  (3:17)
11 - O-O-O-O-O - Those French Girls   1982  (2:07)
12 - Aim Low - Graphic Shadows ‎   1984  (2:55)
13 - Worst Suicide - Unlimited Systems   1985  (4:24)
14 - She's So Cynical - The Modulators   1982  (2:33)
15 - She Wants You - The Breaks   1983  (3:54)
16 - Girls - The Lost Tropics   1983  (3:11)
17 - While the City Sleeps - Artificial Organs   1981  (3:33)
18 - Confidential Story - Jane Bond & the Undercover Men   1981  (3:12)
19 - Victim of Hypocracy - The Kids   1982  (3:58)
20 - Generator - The Nuclear Regulatory Commission   1980  (4:33)
21 - Air Heads - Popular Mechanix   1980  (2:18)
22 - Decisions - Unit 5   1981  (4:11)
23 - Non Stop World - Life by Night   1985  (4:02)

So much wonder and thrills!  It's easy to please me when love's got a line on you.  Please don't aim low, or you may find you've lost.  If you keep watching the tears for the second time, you too may become vaguely human.

See you Monday!  Thanks for journeying through this MAXI MUSICAL MONTH OF MAY!
  
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Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Some Favorites

 I still have most of my 45s. Years ago I dubbed them to mp3 and added some other favorites.

01 - Maybe Tomorrow - Badfinger - 1970  (2:51)
02 - 25 or 6 to 4 (single version) - Chicago - 1970  (2:53)
03 - You've Got a Friend (live) - Carole King with James Taylor - 1971  (5:07)
04 - Roll in My Sweet Baby's Arms - Leon Russell - 1973  (4:25)
05 - Bad Company - Bad Company - 1974  (4:46)
06 - The School of Instant Pain - Triumvirat - 1975  (6:23)
07 - Don Juan's Reckless Daughter/Coyote (edit) - Joni Mitchell - 1976  (11:19)
08 - Here Come Those Tears Again - Jackson Browne - 1976  (3:34)
09 - Cat Scratch Fever - Ted Nugent - 1977  (3:38)
10 - Because the Night - Patti Smith - 1978  (3:22)
11 - Long Hot Summer Nights - Wendy Waldman - 1978  (4:09)
12 - Life During Wartime - Talking Heads - 1979  (3:41)
13 - Crying - Don McLean - 1978  (3:40)
14 - Precious Time - Pat Benatar - 1981  (6:01)
15 - Destination Unknown - Missing Persons - 1981  (3:33)
16 - Rock the Casbah - The Clash - 1982  (3:42)

01. Run Away Child, Running Wild - The Temptations (4:36)  1969
02. Burning Bridges - The Mike Curb Congregation (2:48)  1970
03. Freddy's Dead (single version) - Curtis Mayfield (3:19)  1972
04. I Can't Stand the Rain - Ann Peebles (2:32)  1974
05. Devil Gate Drive - Suzi Quatro (3:46)  1974
06. Showstopper - Triumvirat (3:39)  1975
07. Mr Blue Sky - Electric Light Orchestra (5:07)  1977
08. Zero Hour - The Plimsouls (2:31)  1980
09. Chart Buster - De Cylinders (2:20)  1980
10. Shadows of the Night - Rachel Sweet (4:01)  1981
11. Valentino's Had Enough - The Expressos (2:58)  1981
12. Valley Girl - Frank and Moon Zappa (4:53)  1982
13. I Eat Cannibals (Parts I & II) - Toto Coelo (6:48)  1983
14. My Baby's the Star of a Driver's Ed Movie - Blotto (3:34)  1983
15. All Around the World - Robert Palmer (2:18)  1985
16. The Goonies 'R' Good Enough - Cyndi Lauper (3:39)  1985
17. Weird Science (album version) - Oingo Boingo (6:06)  1985
18. Big Trouble in Little China (original version) - The Coupe De Villes (3:02)  1986
19. Punk Rock Girl - The Dead Milkmen (2:42)  1988
20. Witch in a Ditch - Erasure (3:42)  1988
21. Night Ride Home - Joni Mitchell (3:21)  1991

01 - Right Now - Runaways - 1976  (3:33)
02 - The Empire Strikes Back (Medley) - Meco - 1980  (3:01)
03 - Breakfast Cereal Deviant - The Undead - 2002  (1:47)
04 - It's No Game (Pt 1) - David Bowie - 1980  (4:40)
05 - At the Dance - Jezebel & the Nudes - 1983  (3:54)
06 - Suicide a Go Go - Big in Japan - 1978  (2:25)
07 - Radical Attitude - Epicycle - 1979  (2:18)
08 - Your Love Is Like a Ballistic Missile - Roses Are Red - 1979  (3:04)
09 - Love Canal - The Vores - 1978  (3:26)
10 - Ain't That Peculiar - Fanny - 1972  (4:03)
11 - Living on Dreams - Vice Squad - 1981  (2:49)
12 - Paint by Number Heart - Martha and the Muffins - 1980  (3:45)
13 - Sometimes I (live) - The Plasmatics - 1979  (3:55)
14 - Explosive Decompression - The Maps - 1979  (1:51)
15 - The Wicked Name - House and Gardens - 1985  (4:12)
16 - Identity - X-Ray Spex - 1979  (2:19)
17 - Final Kiss of Love - West and Byrd - 1988  (4:25)
18 - More Suicides Please - The Thought Criminals - 1979  (2:32)
19 - Big Chain - The Flamingo Group - 1971  (2:30)
20 - Heads Are Gonna Roll - Straight Lines - 1980  (3:09)
21 - Happey Valley - pragVEC - 1980  (3:32)
22 - Betty Lou's Got a New Tattoo - The Creep - 1964  (1:59)
23 - New Maiden - Metal Boys featuring China - 1980  (2:45)
24 - Radio Dream (The Last Song) - The Orchids - 1979  (1:51)
25 - Audio, Audio - The Classics - 1979  (2:43)
26 - All Wound Up - Phobia - 1979  (2:08)

Now you  got some new favorites, too!  See you Friday for some songs from the Eighties, wrapping up this MAXI MUSICAL MONTH OF MAY!
  
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Monday, May 25, 2026

Tracking Some Sounds

 Here are three collections.

MA-02 - TREKonometry: Good, Bad, & Silly Versions of Star Trek Themes
1 The Galactic Force Band Star Trek TV Theme
2 Gene Page Star Trek TV Theme
3 Gotham’s Greatest Star Trek TV Theme
4 Gotham’s Greatest STAR TREK: The Motion Picture Theme
5 Chris Holland  Star Trek TV Theme
6 Nichelle Nichols Theme from Star Trek
7 Now Sound Orchestra Ilia’s Theme from ST:TMP
8 Now Sound Orchestra Star Trek II Theme
9 Now Sound Orchestra ST:TMP Theme
10 Schnauzer Radio Orchestra Star Trek TV Theme
11 The Charles Randolph Grean Sounde Star Trek TV Theme
12 Orion Star Trek Tekkno
13 The Secret Agents Star Trek TV Theme
14 Phil Reavis Star Trek TV Theme
15 Super Hero Orchestra Star Trek TV Theme
16 Ettore Strata Star Trek Suite
17 Ed Willett Star Trek TV Theme
18 Wonderland Space Shuttle Star Trek TV Theme
19 Laserlight Label Star Trek TV Theme
20 Phil Woods Quintet Star Trek TV Theme
21 London Philharmonic Star Trek TV Theme
22 James Horner The Search for Spock
23 Opie & Anthony Star Trek Rhapsody
24 The Firm Star Trekkin’

Track 22 was a maxi-single included with the vinyl STAR TREK III album in its original release.
1)  As heard in the film
2)  From the Telarc album “Time Warp”
3)  By the Now Sound Orchestra (1)
4)  From the Columbia album “Selections from 2001”
5)  From the Stage & Screen album “Space Movies”
6)  By the Doctor Exx Band
7)  By the Now Sound Orchestra (2)
8)  From the Laserlight album “Science Fiction Movie Themes”
9)  By the Wonderland Space Shuttle
10)  By Neil Norman
11)  From the soundtrack album “2010: The Year We Make Contact”
12) By the Ventures
13) From the soundtrack album “2001: A Space Odyssey” (but not heard in the film)

01 - The Times They Are A-Changin' (Film Edit) - Bob Dylan - 1964  (3:49)
02 - Diary Of A Madman - Ozzy Osbourne - 1981  (6:15)
03 - Neighborhood Threat - Iggy Pop - 1977  (3:23)
04 - The Comedians - Elvis Costello - 1984  (2:30)
05 - The Black Freighter (Live) - Steeleye Span - 1978  (6:15)
06 - Heroes (Album Version) - David Bowie - 1977  (6:06)
07 - Walking On The Moon - The Police - 1979  (4:59)
08 - If I Had Possession Over Judgement Day - Robert Johnson - 1961  (2:35)
09 - Life On Mars - David Bowie - 1971  (3:51)
10 - We Will Become Silhouettes - The Postal Service - 2005  (3:43)
11 - Outside Of A Small Circle Of Friends - Phil Ochs - 1967  (3:41)
12 - Jocko Homo - Devo - 1977  (3:37)
13 - Eve Of Destruction - Barry Mcguire - 1965  (3:33)
14 - Nightshift Watchman - David Wilcox - 1987  (3:15)
15 - Two - R D Laing, Alan Blakley, Ken Howard - 1978  (1:42)
16 - Requiem Aeternam - W A Mozart - 1791  (6:51)
17 - Santies - John Cale - 1982  (5:55)
18 - The Smiley Face Song - Charles Ball - 1998  (3:08)
19 - Def Con One - Pop Will Eat Itself - 1988  (4:01)

The post concerning MA-129 is here, with more info.  I was pretty satisfied at how I made the characters look like they were musical.

Hope you find some fun in here.  See you Wednesday with somethin I assembled.
  
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Friday, May 22, 2026

Thrilling Days of Yesteryear

 Here are three compilations of Super-related music.

MA-05 - Supermusic
1)  Movie Theme - Walter Murphy
2)  Superboy TV Theme
3)  Superman - Herbie Mann
4)  The Adventures of Superman TV Theme
5)  Sound from Krypto / Movie Theme - Let's All Dance with Super Friends cassette
6)  Superman the Animated Series TV Theme (extended)
7)  The Batman / Superman Adventures TV Theme
8)  Movie Theme - Gotham's Greatest
9)  Comic Book Heroes / I'm Your Superman - Rick Springfield
10)  The New Adventures of Superman TV Theme
11)  The New Adventures of Superman Episode Title Music
12)  The New Adventures of Superman TV End Credits
13)  Movie Theme - Super Hero Music cassette
14)  It's Superman - The Supermen
15)  You've Got Possibilities - The Supermen
16)  TV Theme - Ruby-Spears
17)  Movie Theme - Cinema Sound Orchestra
18)  The Superman / Batman Adventures TV Theme
19)  Superboy TV Theme (Filmation cartoon)
20)  SuperPup TV Theme
21)  Movie Theme - Fleischer cartoons
22)  Theme from Superman (original) - Wonderland Space Shuttle
23)  Movie Serial Theme

01. Mysterioso (2:13)
02. Wax Museum (1:32)
03. Build to Sting (0:18)
04. Frantic Rhythm (1:53)
05. Violin Scream (1:19)
06. The Getaway (0:57)
07. Fight (3:13)
08. Jump the Fence! (1:19)
09. Queasy (1:34)
10. Deserted Village (1:33)
11. Rip Through Fear (1:03)
12. Face at the Window (1:44)
13. Eerie Oboe (1:22)
14. Flute to Finale (0:53)
15. Night of Terror (2:29)
16. Sad Romance (1:20)
17. Monkey Mystery (1:18)
18. Airport (0:37)
19. Slow Carousel (0:46)
20. Radio Waltz (1:43)
21. Tango (2:09)
22. Silsby Pastorale (1:43)
23. Life and Death (2:28)
24. Romantic Interlude (1:54)
25. Blue Melody (1:41)
26. World of Tomorrow (3:10)
27. Menace (1:34)
28. City Desk (1:21)
29. Sword of Damocles (2:56)
30. Cat Burglar (1:28)
31. Atlantic Rollers (2:09)
32. Solemn Moment (1:31)
33. Sea Power (1:35)
34. Scotland Yard (2:59)
35. Prelude to Crime (0:24)
36. Crime Doesn't Pay (2:47)
37. Changing Moods I (3:01)
38. Changing Moods II (2:48)
39. Humorous In & Out (0:34)
40. Chameleon Moods (2:40)
41. Free for All (1:35)
42. Hope Abandoned (2:47)
43. Arctic Wastes (2:25)

MA-55 - Adventures of Superman - More Library Recordings
01. Eerie Night - F G Charrosin (3:10)
02.  Tragedy - Unknown Artist (1:26)
03. Lost in a Fog - Ronald Hanmer (1:25)
04. Dismal Swamp - King Palmer (1:37)
05. Mists - Unknown Artist (1:18)
06. The Tell-Tale Heart - Jack Foulds (2:48)
07. The Ghost Walks - F G Charrosin (1:41)
08. Stealthy Footsteps - F G Charrosin (1:49)
09. Confusion - F G Charrosin (1:17)
10. Rebellion & General Havoc - Edward Carmer (1:34)
11. Disorder - Edward Carmer (1:20)
12. Desert Caravan - Granville Bantock (3:02)
13. Storm at Sea - Unknown Artist (2:52)
14. Tenebrae - Unknown Artist (3:05)
15. Condemned - Unknown Artist (3:02)
16. Dramatique - Unknown Artist (1:03)
17. Tumult & Commotion - Miklós Rózsa (1:20)
18. Mechanical Monster - Unknown Artist (1:50)
19. Danger Ahead - Unknown Artist (1:45)
20. Men of Steel - Miklós Rózsa (1:39)
21. Informal Interview - Ronald Hanmer (2:38)
22. Bits and Pieces - Ronald Hanmer (0:58)
23. Just Whimsical - Ronald Hanmer (1:40)
24. Way Out East - Ronald Hanmer (2:59)
25. Dagger in the Dark - Ronald Hanmer (3:06)
26. Magic Necklace Cue - Modest Mussorgsky (2:00)
27. Seven Souvenirs Cue - Modest Mussorgsky (1:44)
28. Catacombs - With the Dead in a Dead Language - Modest Mussorgsky (3:58)

The story of the latter two comps' music sources is found in this 2019 post.

If you grew up thrilling to the George Reeves series and other Super media, hope you get a few fun twinges.  See you Monday for some soundtrack compilations.
  
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Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Turn the Page

 Across the years, I've been intrigued and sometimes amused by some musical attempts to peer into the future.  Sometimes the band or artist is optimistic, sometimes not.

01 - Modern Man - 4 Out of 5 Doctors   1980   (3:37)
02 - Big Brother - Winston Tong   1985  (5:12)
03 - A Circuit Like Me - Metronomes   1980  (3:49)
04 - Everybody's Gotta Mutate - Instant Music   1980  (3:36)
05 - Computer One - Dear Enemy   1983  (4:39)
06 - Screen Me, I´m Yours - Tik and Tok   1984  (3:50)
07 - Replicant - Camera   1985  (2:26)
08 - 1980 1234 - Plastic Money   1980  (1:32)
09 - Armageddon - Data   1981  (3:07)
10 - Robot Love - Chrome Dinette   1982  (4:57)
11 - Future Shock - Communication   1982  (3:51)
12 - Systems Breaking Down - Anna   1982  (4:19)
13 - The Triangle Man - Sally Patience   1984  (3:18)
14 - Computer - The Microbes   1980  (2:35)
15 - Mechanical Minds - Prophecy   1983  (3:35)
16 - We Are the Sub-Machines - Toccata   1987  (3:29)
17 - My Robotic Friend - Trem   1983  (3:31)
18 - Computer Numbers - Vög   1981  (4:16)
19 - I'm Wearing an Appliance - Drop   1980  (3:18)
20 - Shock of the New - Trees   1982  (2:36)
21 - Evil Eye - Gymslips   1985  (6:19)


MA-153 - The Future: Friend or Foe?
01 - Wirehead - Wasted Lives - 1979  (2:28)
02 - Slave to the Metal Horde (live) - Servotron - 1997  (2:21)
03 - Robot Wizards - Ward 13 - 1980   (2:37)
04 - Automatic Man - The Telefones - 1981  (4:20)
05 - Test Tube Baby - Chronics - 1978  (2:15)
06 - Me and My Machine - Dynamit Fischer - 1982  (3:15)
07 - Robot Robot - Nacht und Nebel - 1986  (2:50)
08 - Cybernetic Surgery - The Cybermen - 1978  (1:56)
09 - Sonic Reducer - The Dead Boys - 1977  (3:05)
10 - Clone - Greg Vandike - 1979  (3:05)
11 - TV Me - The Distributors - 1979  (3:47)
12 - Babylon Generation - Gina X Performance - 1981  (4:07)
13 - 3-D Dance - Trans X - 1984  (5:37)
14 - After the War (Meat to Eat) - Teds - 1982  (2:20)
15 - Mr Science - Mr Science - 1981  (2:23)
16 - Trust in Technology - Adaptors - 1979  (2:26)
17 - Future State - Future State - 1983  (4:56)
18 - Robot Secret Agents - Mythos - 1981  (2:51)
19 - Last Rockers - Vice Squad - 1980  (4:16)
20 - Talkin' 'Bout the Future - Dick Tracey - 1986  (3:33)
21 - Science - New Musik - 1980  (3:20)
22 - In the Year 2525 - Visage - 1983  (3:44)
23 - Art-I-Ficial (Peel session) - X-Ray Spex - 1978  (3:29)
24 - Animation - Jyl - 1984  (4:06)

01 - The End - Wrong Kind of Stone Age - 1987  (1:40)
02 - Clones All Think Alike - Mike Gould and the Gene Pool Band - 1981  (3:42)
03 - Modern Living - Experimental Products - 1982  (5:42)
04 - Computer - The Allies - 1979  (4:28)
05 - Lose Control - Stocking Heads - 1983  (2:20)
06 - Android Police - Pompeii 99 - 1982  (3:01)
07 - The Machine Wants to Know - The Aliens - 1980  (3:27)
08 - Century of Machines - The Conservatives - 1983  (3:30)
09 - Science Gone Too Far - The Dictators - 1977  (3:27)
10 - Dream Machines - Sons of Heroes - 1983  (3:28)
11 - Watchman, Walkman, Thinkman - Rupert Hine - 1988  (4:50)
12 - The Shape of Things to Come - The Diodes - 1977  (2:18)
13 - 21st Century Man - DL Byron - 1980  (2:55)
14 - I'm Mechanical - Subjects - 1982  (3:15)
15 - Machine - Satellite Spies - 1986  (3:28)
16 - Clones - The Waitresses - 1978  (2:28)
17 - Take Your Brain Out for a Walk - Tagmemics - 1980  (3:02)
18 - Ms Machine - Times - 1983  (5:59)
19 - Instant Knowledge - The Asteroids - 1978  (3:11)
20 - Do It for Science - New Marines - 1982  (3:23)
21 - Transformer Man - Neil Young - 1982  (3:18)

Now listen here!  Then come back on Friday for some SUPER music!
  
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Monday, May 18, 2026

Other U.N.C.L.E.s

Here are my other three comps of music from and about The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
01. Man from U.N.C.L.E. Promo - NBC, 1965 (0:14)  
02. Harlem Shuffle (live) - Open Channel D (5:25)  1983
03. Twiggy Twiggy - Pizzicato Five (4:08)  1991
04. Lucid Dream - Meat Beat Manifesto (2:12)  1996
05. Une Very Stylish Fille - Dimitri from Paris (3:17)  1996
06. Dirty Larry - Dimitri from Paris (7:25)  1996
07. The Legend of the Man from U.N.C.L.E. - Paula and the Jetliners (2:14)  1966
08. The Man from U.N.C.L.E. - The Ventures (1:46)  1966
09. Illya Kuryakin - Bobby Ellis & The Crystalites (3:20)  1967
10. Napoleon Solo - The Jokers (2:40)  1967
11. The Man from Thrush - Parris Mitchell Strings with Brass (2:36)  1967
12. Illya's Walk - Wyncote Records (1:59)  1967
13. The Thrush Tune - Wyncote Records (2:26)  1967
14. Return of the Man from U.N.C.L.E. Promo - CBS, 1983 (0:29)
15. April Dancer - Birdmen of Alkatraz (2:59)  1989
16. The Rock from U.N.C.L.E. - Doctor QE (2:48)  1994
17. My Friend Illya - The Ulterior Motive Orchestra (2:53)  1996
18. The Man from U.N.C.L.E. - Santiago Tamura (2:53)  1998
19. The April Dancer Affair - The Monochrome Set (4:23)  1999
20. Napoleon Solo - The Specials (3:07)  2000
21. The Man From U.N.C.L.E. - The Illuminoids (2:53)  2007
22. A Martini Built For Two (live) - Robert Bruce and the Mellowtones (3:41)  2008
23. Meet Mr. Solo (live) - Robert Bruce and the Mellowtones (2:14)  2008
24. The Man from U.N.C.L.E. - Revolution for Dogs (2:38)  2008
25. The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (live) - Tokyo Sexwhale (1:38)  2009
26. The Case of The Man from U.N.C.L.E. - The Vulcans (1:43)  2011
27. The Man from U.N.C.L.E. - Robert Short (2:07)  2012

01. The Man from Thrush - The Clee-Shays (2:00)   1965
02. The Spy - The Guys from U.N.C.L.E. (2:31)   1966
03. Man from America (Medley: Theme from Man from U.N.C.L.E. - America) - The Ring (7:03)   1980
04. The Man from U.N.C.L.E. - The Times (5:14)   1985
05. Illya Kuryakin Looked at Me - Cleaners from Venus (2:58)   1987
06. The Man from U.N.C.L.E. - London Theatre Orchestra (2:36)   1996
07. The Man from U.N.C.L.E. - TV21 (3:24)   1998
08. The Man from U.N.C.L.E. - Johnny Pearson and His London Orchestra (2:04)   1999
09. Agent for Love - Girls from U.N.C.L.E. (2:20)   2000
10. The Man from U.N.C.L.E. - Ray Fischer (2:10)   2001
11. The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. - The Four Corners (1:41)   2001
12. Lament for a Trapped Spy - The Moon-Rays (2:14)   2002
13. Run Spy Run - The Moon-Rays (2:03)   2002
14. The Man from U.N.C.L.E. - Spy-Fi (2:05)   2003
15. Illya Kuryakin Looked at Me (Slow Version) - Cleaners from Venus (2:52)   2004
16. The Man from Thrush - Jet Set Sweden (3:54)   2005
17. The Man from U.N.C.L.E. - Los Tortures (1:40)   2005
18. The Man from U.N.C.L.E. - Paul Brooks (2:44)   2005
19. Illya Kuryakin Looked at Me - The Jennifers (3:02)   2006
20. The Man from U.N.C.L.E. - Warren Barker Orchestra (2:44)   2006
21. The Man from U.N.C.L.E. - The Countdown (2:31)   2007
22. The Man from Thrush - Movie Sounds Unlimited (2:37)   2008
23. The Man from U.N.C.L.E. - Chris Rime (featuring Lionel Fortin) (4:56)   2011
24. Napoleon Solo - George Zhen (4:44)   2011
25. Season 1 Theme - Dominik Hauser (1:07)   2012
26. Season 3 Theme - Dominik Hauser (0:41)   2012
27. The Man from U.N.C.L.E. - The Grave (2:59)   2012
28. The Man from U.N.C.L.E. - West Hell 5 (2:40)   2012

01. The U.N.C.L.E. Theme - Jerry Goldsmith and the London Symphony Orchestra (1:15)
02. McCallum Guest Appearance - The Andy Williams Show (3:48)
03. McCallum Guest Appearance - Hullabaloo (0:59)
04. Robert Vaughn Cameo - The Glass Bottom Boat (0:19)
05. No Tricks - Director-Writer-Producer - Jerry Goldsmith (2:13)
06. The U.N.C.L.E. Theme - Goldsmith arr Fried (0:33)
07. The U.N.C.L.E. Theme - Goldsmith arr Fried (0:35)
08. The U.N.C.L.E. Theme (live) - The Ventures (1:41)
09. Meet Mr Solo (edit) - Goldsmith arr Fried (2:05)
10. The U.N.C.L.E. Theme - Rancho Alamitos High School Concert Band Dance Band Orchestra (0:53)
11. The U.N.C.L.E. Theme - Jet Set Unlimited (2:13)
12. Meet Mr Solo - Goldsmith arr Schifrin (0:58)
13. McCallum-Vaughn Cameos - Please Don't Eat the Daisies (1:13)
14. The U.N.C.L.E. Theme - Ensemble Petit & Screenland Orchestra (2:36)
15. Do the Kuryakin - Ann Boleyn (2:01)
16. She's a Notary - Writer-Director Card - Jerry Goldsmith (0:40)
17. The U.N.C.L.E. Theme - The Los Angeles Radio TV Symphony Orchestra (1:19)
18. Powers Cameo - Please Don't Eat the Daisies (0:24)
19. The Spy in the Green Hat - End Title - Goldsmith arr Fried-Armbruster (0:33)
20. The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. Theme - Jerry Goldsmith (0:37)
21. As Long as I Live - The George Shearing Quintet (1:20)
22. Lips that Glow - Gerald Fried (2:38)
23. The Karate Killers - End Cast - Goldsmith arr Fried (0:26)
24. Escape Route - Sweet Smell of Success - Jerry Goldsmith (2:20)
25. The U.N.C.L.E. Theme (live) - Naked City (2:14)
26. Meet Mr Solo (edit) - Goldsmith arr Fried (1:34)
27. The U.N.C.L.E. Theme - Music Factory (1:18)
28. Meet Mr Solo - Goldsmith arr Shores (0:33)
29. The U.N.C.L.E. Theme - Michigan State U Marching Band (1:02)
30. Night People - Morton Stevens (2:26)
31. The U.N.C.L.E. Theme - 4th Season Alternate 01 - Goldsmith arr Fried (0:39)
32. The U.N.C.L.E. Theme - 4th Season Alternate 02 - Goldsmith arr Fried (0:39)
33. The U.N.C.L.E. Theme - 4th Season Alternate 03 - Goldsmith arr Fried (0:28)
34. The U.N.C.L.E. Theme - 4th Season Alternate 04 - Goldsmith arr Fried (0:31)
35. The U.N.C.L.E. Theme - 4th Season Alternate 05 - Goldsmith arr Fried (0:34)
36. The U.N.C.L.E. Theme - 4th Season Alternate 06 - Goldsmith arr Fried (0:36)
37. Man from Uncle - Prophet (3:23)
38. The U.N.C.L.E. Theme - Miami Pearls Orchestra (2:37)
39. Napoleon's Solo - The Marketts (2:24)
40. The U.N.C.L.E. Theme (live) - Reverb Syndicate (2:08)
41. The U.N.C.L.E. Theme - The Crazy Beatles (1:39)
42. The U.N.C.L.E. Theme - Goldsmith arr Fried (1:16)
43. The U.N.C.L.E. Theme - Goldsmith arr Fried (0:36)
44. The Napoleon Solo - The Meteors (1:56)
45. The Helicopter Spies - End Title - Goldsmith arr Shores (0:27)
46. The U.N.C.L.E. Theme - Tony Freeman (3:19)
47. Dr Goldfoot (and His Bikini Machine) - The Gamblers (1:54)
48. Lament for a Trapped Spy - Gerald Fried (3:11)
49. Main Title - Gina, the Foxy Chick (1:49)
50. Meet Mr Solo - The U.N.C.L.E. Theme - The Summit Six Sextet (3:30)

I thought the cover art for these came out good.  I've only come across a few snippets of U.N.C.L.E.-related music since MA-131.  See you Wednesday!
  
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Friday, May 15, 2026

We're Splitting Up

... Or maybe coming together even stronger! It all depends on whether we're fissioning or fusioning. Think about it while listening to these atomic-or-nuclear-themed songs.
1 - Atomic Bomb Blues Homer Harris 1946
2 - Atomic Baby Amos Wilburn 1950
3 - Fujiyama Mama Wanda Jackson 1957
4 - God's Gonna Turn Us ToDust Johnny Tyler 1960
5 - A Hard Rain's Gonna Fall Bob Dylan 1962
6 - Eve of Destruction BarryMcGuire 1965
7 - So Long, Mom (A Song for World War III) Tom Lehrer 1965
8 - Electric Funeral Black Sabbath 1970
9 - Damnation Alley Hawkwind 1977
10 -   Your Love Is Like Nuclear Waste Tuff Darts 1978
11 - Nuclear Attack Gary Moore 1980
12  -   Fylingdale Flyer  Jethro Tull 1980
13 - Einstein A Go-Go Landscape 1981
14 -   Manhattan Project   Rush 1985
15 -   If the Bombs Fall Larry Norman 1986
16 -   Christmas at Ground Zero Weird Al Yankovic 1986
17 - Watchin' Joey Glow Steve Goodman 1989
18 -    Workin' at the Nuclear Power Plant Penny File 2002
19  -   Radiation Song The Aquabats 2002
20 -    Santa Came On A Nuclear Missile Heather Noel 2003

1 Fireball Boogie Camille Howard 1948
2  Sh-Boom The Chords 1953
3 Watch World War Three (on Pay TV) Crown City Four 1960
4 The Sun Is Burning Simon & Garfunkel  1964
5 I Come And Stand At Every Door The Byrds 1966
6 Atomic Bombs Away Blues Creation 1971
7 Nuclear Blues Blood Sweat & Tears 1980
8 Your Attention Please Scars 1981
9 After the Rain Comsat Angels 1982
10 99 Red Balloons Nena 1983
11 Party at Ground Zero Fishbone 1985
12 Protect And Survive The Dubliners 1987
13 Everyday Is Like Sunday Morrissey 1988
14 I Like Chinese Monty Python 1989
15 April 2031 Warrant 1992
16 Nuclear Supremacy Dayglo Abortions 1995
17 Jesus Hits Like an Atomic Bomb Chanticleer 2004
18 Bring Back the Bomb GWAR 2004
19 Brighter Than A Thousand Suns Iron Maiden 2006
20 The Iranian Bomb Tal Gilad 2011

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 song Heaven and Hell 2009 
22 Atom Bomb Blues The Naptown Jug Busters 2009

Please remember that the viewpoints expressed in these songs may or may not be consonant with your own.

See you Monday with some more spies!
  
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Wednesday, May 13, 2026

That Weird and Wonderful Decade

 I mean the 1980s. For some reason, years ago, I got a musical bug in my ear about the 1980s, which saw the conception of all three of my wonderful offspring. But you didn't come here to hear me brag about biological children ... just musical ones ...

01 - MTV Theme ''Man on the Moon'' - Jonathan Elias; John Petersen - 1981  (0:54)
02 - I Think I'm in Love - Eddie Money - 1982  (3:09)
03 - We Belong - Pat Benatar - 1984  (3:42)
04 - Addicted to Love - Robert Palmer - 1986  (4:05)
05 - Sledgehammer - Peter Gabriel - 1987  (4:50)
06 - The Homecoming Queen's Got a Gun - Julie Brown - 1984  (4:41)
07 - Turning Japanese - The Vapors - 1980  (3:47)
08 - Theme from “The Greatest American Hero” - Joey Scarbury - 1981  (3:15)
09 - Roll Over Beethoven (Long Version) - Electric Light Orchestra - 1973  (8:10)
10 - Hold Me - Fleetwood Mac - 1982  (3:46)
11 - Shakin' - Eddie Money - 1982  (3:10)
12 - The Warrior - Patty Smyth and Scandal - 1984  (3:58)
13 - Words - Missing Persons - 1983  (4:30)
14 - Shadows of the Night - Pat Benatar - 1982  (3:39)
15 - Mickey - Toni Basil - 1981  (3:38)
16 - Mexican Radio - Wall of Voodoo - 1982  (4:11)
17 - Walk Like an Egyptian - The Bangles - 1986  (3:24)
18 - Shock the Monkey - Peter Gabriel - 1982  (3:57)

MA-132 - It Was Extracted from the 1980s
01 - Dancing with You - PIC - 1985   (3:57)
02 - Fizz Pop (Modern Rock) - The Continentals - 1980   (2:51)
03 - Man of Time - Kas Product - 1982   (3:21)
04 - TV Song - Mortal Men - 1984   (4:15)
05 - Car Back - Big Jerks - 1981   (2:25)
06 - Trick of the Light - Shooting Party - 1985   (3:09)
07 - All You Zombies - The Hooters - 1982   (4:01)
08 - (I Gotta) Buy One - Jetz - 1981   (3:46)
09 - We Like It - The Visible Targets - 1982   (2:25)
10 - Goin' Thru the Motions - Nu Shooz - 1986   (3:56)
11 - Public Buildings - Puppies - 1981   (2:41)
12 - Where's Romeo? - CaVa CaVa - 1982   (3:05)
13 - Uptight World - Single Mary - 1987   (2:53)
14 - Waiting For Delmore - Algebra Suicide - 1988   (2:56)
15 - Song for America - Westside Lockers - 1980   (4:03)
16 - Infinite Roads - The Hawaiian Pups - 1983   (3:14)
17 - Naughty Miranda - Indians in Moscow - 1984   (3:34)
18 - Time - Pauline Murray - 1989   (4:38)
19 - No Control - Wendy & the Rocketts - 1983   (3:30)
20 - Pay My Bills - Barbi and the Kens - 1980   (2:25)
21 - Dead Pop Stars - Altered Images - 1981   (3:16)
22 - Under the Gun - Face to Face - 1984   (4:39)
23 - Sold Out - The Fools - 1980   (3:16)

01 - It's Hip - The Terraplanes - 1981(2:40)
02 - Moja Mama - Videosex - 1983  (3:47)
03 - Bubble Gum - The Chichlids - 1980  (1:53)
04 - Electric Shadows - The Silence - 1985  (4:08)
05 - Savoir Faire - Family Fodder - 1980  (3:15)
06 - Callous World - Ester Zoobes - 1981  (3:12)
07 - In Egypt - Dik Dik Dimorphic - 1985  (3:39)
08 - Private World - The Vels - 1983  (4:36)
09 - Western Laughter - The Fatal Charm - 1980  (3:28)
10 - Elaborate Dummy - Portray Heads - 1984  (3:51)
11 - After Today - Elisa Waut - 1988  (3:09)
12 - Fun Wars - Dead Katts - 1982  (2:22)
13 - Permanent Damage - Suzanne Fellini - 1980  (3:16)
14 - Snake Handler - L7 - 1988  (2:27)
15 - Paper Dolls - IQU - 1984  (4:34)
16 - So Hard - Personal Effects - 1982  (3:25)
17 - Zero Gravity - IQ Zero - 1981  (3:07)
18 - No Romance - The Whisper Mode - 1985  (3:26)
19 - Sixties Flix - Action Pact - 1984  (1:54)
20 - Shut Up - Graduate - 1980  (2:53)
21 - After All - Midnite Lunch - 1983  (2:19)
22 - Hello Hello - The Keys - 1981  (3:31)
23 - Once Over - Burning Rome - 1982  (3:24)
24 - Trash City - Transvision Vamp - 1988  (5:10)

I could rave on for a while about most of these songs, but listen for yourself and do your own rave!  See you on Friday for some of my atomic accumulations.
  
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Monday, May 11, 2026

The State I'm In

 ... Mental state, that is.  That's what these three comps are about.

01 - Captain Howdy - Simon Stokes   1974  (3:15)
02 - Far Side of Crazy - Wall of Voodoo   1985  (4:00)
03 - I Go Psycho! - Zombina and the Skeletones   2008  (1:16)
04 - Half Life - King Black Acid   2002  (4:15)
05 - I´m Mental - Blind Date   1983  (3:55)
06 - Psycho Surgery - The Conservatives   1983  (2:57)
07 - I'm a Nut - Leroy Pullins   1966  (2:28)
08 - The Eye of Madness - The Visitor   1981  (3:32)
09 - I'm Paranoid - Bad Checks   1982  (2:54)
10 - Little Man in My Head - Dead Milkmen   1990  (3:48)
11 - Psycho - The Nozems   1991  (2:38)
12 - Hallucinations - Baker Knight and the Knightmares   1967  (2:53)
13 - Frontal Lobotomy - The Degrads   1983  (2:54)
14 - Madhouse - The Professionals   1981  (3:16)
15 - Psycho - The Sonics   1965  (2:15)
16 - I Wanna Come Back (from the World of LSD) - The Fee-Fi-Four Plus Two   1967  (2:17)
17 - Man in the Box - V2   1978  (4:10)
18 - Madman - Cuddy Toys   1980  (3:08)
19 - They Won't Let My Girlfriend Talk to Me - Jimmy and the Boys   1981  (3:14)
20 - Worm in My Brain - The Weather Prophets   1988  (3:43)
21 - Lobotomy - The Sharks   1979  (2:54)
22 - The Rubber Room - Porter Wagoner   1971  (2:40)
23 - The Paranoids Are Coming - Geza X and the Mommymen   1982  (3:12)
24 - Call Me Crazy - FroSTed   1995  (3:55)
25 - Don't Make Me Move - PIC   1985  (3:20)

MA-137 - Flip City
01 - All in My Mind - Ohm and the Secret Sources ? - 1984   (4:40)
02 - Problem Child - Slugs - 1981   (2:57)
03 - They’re Coming to Take Me Away Ha-Haaa! - Napoleon XIV (Jerry Samuels) - 1966   (2:10)
04 - I’m Happy They Took You Away, Ha-Haaa! - Josephine XV (Bryna Raeburn) - 1966   (2:10)
05 - I’m Normal - The Emperor (Bob Hudson) - 1966   (2:14)
06 - They're Coming to Get Me Again, Ha Haaaa! - Napoleon XIV (Jerry Samuels) - 1988   (2:36)
07 - (Feeling Like a) Little God - Helicopter - 1981   (3:25)
08 - Sociopath - Ampop - 2002   (4:01)
09 - I'm Weird - The Wolffe Gang - 1981    (4:19)
10 - Paranoimia - Art of Noise - 1986   (3:15)
11 - Acute Schizophrenia Paranoia Blues - The Kinks - 1971   (3:31)
12 - Gimme Gimme Shock Treatment - Ramones - 1977   (1:42)
13 - Anxiety Reaction - Images in Vogue - 1982   (4:02)
14 - Mother - The Police - 1983    (3:05)
15 - Identity Loss - Active Ingredients - 1980   (2:01)
16 - Twisted - Joni Mitchell - 1974   (2:29)
17 - Absolutely Bill's Mood - They Might Be Giants - 1987   (2:36)
18 - My Inner Voices - Two of Us - 1988   (3:51)
19 - Screaming Nutter - The Candy Ranch - 1989   (3:18)
20 - Your Mother Is a Sociopath - Truckstop Honeymoon - 2011   (2:22)
21 - The Ripper - Bully Boy - 1985   (3:50)
22 - I Lost My Mind - Eye Do It - 1984   (3:20)
23 - Institutionalized - Suicidal Tendencies - 1983   (3:49)
24 - Cracked Mirror - Moev - 1981   (5:57)

01 - Who Am I? Where Am I? - Outrageous - 1979  (2:19)
02 - The Dog Said Yeah - The Ones - 1980  (2:27)
03 - I'd Rather Have a Bottle in Front of Me (Than a Frontal Lobotomy) - Randy Hanzlick - 1980  (3:01)
04 - Amnesia - Inner Landscapes - 1983  (4:05)
05 - Wreckage of Your Mind - Dead Neighbours - 1985  (4:44)
06 - My Mind Wanders - Toys - 1979  (2:44)
07 - Shok Treetments - The Low Numbers - 1976  (2:53)
08 - Paranoia Perception - The Dadistics - 1979  (3:42)
09 - Insomnia - Primal Danse - 1982  (5:00)
10 - Psycho-Analyst - Johnny Dole and the Scabs - 1977  (1:44)
11 - Invisible People - Touch - 1983  (3:30)
12 - Too Bad You're Crazy (from the movie April Fool's Day) - Jerry Whitman - 1986  (2:52)
13 - Monster Hospital - Metric - 2006  (3:30)
14 - Echoes - Prayer Before Birth - 1982  (3:23)
15 - I Love Your Neurosis - The Nervebreakers - 1979  (3:10)
16 - There's Someone Following Me - Eddie & Sunshine - 1983  (3:57)
17 - No More Hot Dogs - Hasil Adkins - 1956  (2:06)
18 - Paranoia - The Freeze - 1979  (3:04)
19 - Confidentially Renee - The Clocks - 1980  (2:14)
20 - Being Watched - The Puget Sound - 1986  (2:27)
21 - Running in Mazes - Zoom Lens - 1980  (4:59)
22 - CIA (They Found Me Out) - Pure Chance - 1984  (2:18)
23 - Looking at You - Slice - 1982  (2:26)
24 - Pretend You're Not Crazy - Phobia - 1979  (2:58)
25 - The Dark Side of Your Brain - Bruce Joyner & the Plantations - 1986  (3:29)

Hope you can escape the straitjacket in time to come back Wednesday for some songs from the 1980s!
  
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Friday, May 08, 2026

Givin' You Some Space

Herewith are three of my comps of music about space, aliens, and all that "out there" jazz.
1 Two Little Men in a Flying Saucer Joe Loss & His Orchestra 1949 
2 Rollicking Man From Mars Scotty MacGregor 1955
3 The Fang Nervous Norvus 1956
4 The Little Blue Man Betty Johnson 1958
5 The Little Space Girl Jesse Lee Turner 1958
6 Flying Saucers Rock 'n' Roll Love Brothers 1958
7 Martian Love Song Pete Seeger 1958
8 Santa Claus Meets The Purple People Eater Sheb Wooley 1958
9 Take us To Your President Conried-Pearce 1959
10 I'm The Little Space Girl's Father Jesse Lee Turner 1959
11 We Get Messages Jimmie Haskell 1959
12 Flying Saucers The Mell-o-Tones 1960
13 The Fall of the Planet Earth The Moonbillies 1960
14 The Screemin' Meemies From Planet X Merv Griffin 1961
15 Fireball XL5 Theme Don Spencer 1962
16 That Martian Jubilee Rodd Keith 1964
17 Cockeyed Ballad Mollie Thompson 1966
18 Beautiful Zelda Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band 1968
19 Space Odyssey The Byrds 1968
20 The Moon Bug Delsu and the Smarts 1969
21 Spaceman Harry Nilsson 1972
22 UFO Larry Norman 1972
23 Calling Occupants of Interplanetary Craft Langley Schools Music Project 1977
24  Ain't No UFO Gonna Catch My Diesel Joe Dolce 1981 
25 Flying Saucer Brave Combo 1995
26 Music Man from Mars Rodd Keith 1996
27 Alien Abduction Background 2000
28 Let Me Fly Your UFO Frank Smith 2005
29 Spaceman The Killers 2008

1 Man from Mars Ferrante and Teicher   1955
2 Those Funny Little Saucers in the Sky Dr Danny Hart of the Church of Soul-Truth 1958
3 Take Me to Your Leader Cha Cha Cha Sam Space and the Cadettes 1958
4 What Do You Hear from the Red Planet Conried-Pearce   1959
5 The Girl from the Fourth Dimension Sheldon Allman     1960
6 Space Mice Walter Brennan    1960
7 Sky Men Geoff Goddard      1963
8 Hootenanny on Mars Randy Starr and the Merry Martians 1964
9 You Came from Outer Space The Kirby Stone Four  1964
10 Mr Spaceman The Byrds 1966
11 The Invaders Are Here Mike Adkins    1967
12 Urban Spaceman Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band 1968
13 Space Oddity    David Bowie     1969
14 It Came Out of the Sky Creedence Clearwater Revival  1970
15 Space Buggy    Asleep At The Wheel  1973
16 I've Seen the Saucers Elton John 1974
17 Flying Saucer Attack The Rezillos    1977
18 The Flying Saucer Man and the Truck Driver Red Simpson  1979
19 Thing from Another World Marlin Wallace     1981
20 Rocket Ship  Kathy McCarty   1988
21 I Saw Elvis in a U.F.O. Ray Stevens   1989
22 Humans From Earth T-Bone Burnett 1991
23 Background   Background   2000
24 I Want an Alien for Christmas Fountains of Wayne 2005
25 Heck, I'd Go  Maria Muldaur     2006
26 Flying Saucer U F O  with  Dee Dee Bridgewater  2006

1 - Introduction Howard Menger
2 -  Space Girl Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger 1952
3 - UFO (The Answer to the Flying Saucer) Syd Lawrence 1956
4 - Martian Love Call (A Hand Jive) 1958
5 - Space Girl The Earth Boys 1958
6 - Flying Saucer Conried-Pearce 1959
7 - Take Me to Your Ladder (I'll See Your Leader Later) Buddy Clinton 1960
8 - Robot Man Jamie Horton 1960
9 - My Little Martian Floyd Robinson 1961
10 - Telstar Bobby Rydell 1962
11 - Magic Star Kenny Hollywood 1962
12 - ( Help Me ) Telstar The Gee Sisters 1962
13 - Eight Foot Two, Solid Blue Allan Sherman 1963
14 - Magic Star Margie Singleton 1963
15 - We're Going UFOing Jimmy Durante 1964
16 - The Invaders TV Theme 1967
17 - UFO TV Theme 1970
18 - Josie and the Pussycats in Outer Space TV Theme 1972
19 - A Spaceman Came Travelling Chris de Burgh  1976
20 - Arriving UFO Yes  1978
21 -  Flying Saucers Nina Hagen 1984
22 - Teenagers from Outer Space The Meteors 1986
23 - Amazons from Outer Space Batmobile 1989
24 - Wishing on Telstar Susanna Hoffs  1991
25 - Spaceman Babylon Zoo  1995
26 - Rednecks from Outer Space FAQ 2004
27 - Your Neighborhood Spaceman Mike Patton & Jel & Odd Nosdam  2006
28 - She Came from Outer Space Bang! Bang!  2007

If you make it back to Earth orbit by Monday, I'll see ya then.  Till then, ta!

  

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Wednesday, May 06, 2026

Songs That Spackled the Seventies

Yup, here are three anthologies of music from the 1970s. No, they're not easy to categorize in many other ways.
01 - Oh Bondage Up Yours - X-Ray Spex - 1977   (2:40)
02 - Mourning Star - Zones - 1979   (4:27)
03 - On Reflection - Penetration - 1979   (2:06)
04 - I Don't Want to Go Bald - The Moderates - 1979   (3:54)
05 - Hanging on the Telephone - Blondie - 1978   (2:27)
06 - Itchy Bugs - The Tracers - 1979   (3:22)
07 - Sincerely Yours - Sleepy Hollow - 1972   (3:00)
08 - New York! - The Rentals - 1979   (2:58)
09 - Robot - Plastics - 1979   (3:42)
10 - Down Among the Dead Men - Flash and the Pan - 1978   (3:24)
11 - Skeletons - The Sound - 1979   (3:27)
12 - Talking Loud - Suspects - 1979   (2:21)
13 - Too Much Pride - Fine Art - 1978   (2:49)
14 - White Mice - Mo-Dettes - 1979   (3:38)
15 - Do Anything You Wanna Do - Eddie and the Hot Rods - 1977   (4:02)
16 - B Movie - Janis and the Bumble Bees - 1979   (2:49)
17 - You - Au Pairs - 1979   (2:51)
18 - Friday's Angels - Generation X - 1979   (3:11)
19 - Dancing with Myself - Fingerprintz - 1979   (3:02)
20 - Judy's Gone Down - James Vane - 1979   (3:18)
21 - Laugh and Walk Away - The Shirts - 1979   (3:05)
22 - Jerk Teens Jerk - Zilch - 1979   (3:52)
23 - The Punk - Cherry Vanilla - 1977   (2:42)
24 - Where's the New Wave - The Cybermen - 1978   (2:18)
25 - Mind Your Own Business - Delta 5 - 1979   (3:12)

01 - Do the Boob - The Real Kids - 1977  (2:17)
02 - Don't Talk to Me - The Eyes - 1978  (1:31)
03 - Popgun - Mary Monday and the Bitches - 1977  (1:20)
04 - Empty - SST - 1978  (2:00)
05 - Death to Disco - Notsensibles - 1979  (3:16)
06 - (I Wanna) Burnout - The Korps - 1978  (2:09)
07 - Amateur Surgeon - The Vores - 1978  (2:19)
08 - Money Talks - Penetration - 1978  (1:41)
09 - Nobody Knows - Destroy All Monsters - 1979  (3:25)
10 - IRT - Snatch - 1977  (2:05)
11 - You're So Strange - The Zippers - 1977  (2:46)
12 - Aerosol Burns - Essential Logic - 1978  (1:59)
13 - Ambivalence and Spark Plugs - Immune Systems - 1979  (2:54)
14 - Stimulation - Penetrators - 1979  (2:35)
15 - Eddie and Sheena - Electric Chairs - 1978  (4:26)
16 - Action Time Vision - Alternative TV - 1978  (2:31)
17 - I Wanna Play with Guns - Needles and Pins - 1977  (3:00)
18 - All Queued Up - Deaf School - 1978  (3:02)
19 - Counting (demo) - The Motels - 1978  (4:41)
20 - I Can't Do Anything - X-Ray Spex - 1978  (2:56)
21 - Disco's Dead - The Bags - 1979  (2:12)
22 - Happy Song (live) - The Eyes - 1978  (2:37)
23 - Exhibition - Pneumania - 1979  (2:53)
24 - I'm Talking to You - The Maps - 1979  (3:02)
25 - I Woke Up Dreaming - Teenage Jesus & the Jerks - 1978  (3:05)
26 - CN Tower - The Poles - 1977  (2:52)
27 - I'm Alive - 999 - 1977  (2:28)
28 - Don't Misbehave in the New Age - Animals and Men - 1979  (2:04)
29 - Animal Instincts (live) - Model Citizens - 1979  (2:22)
30 - Strange Boy - Blitz - 1978  (3:02)

01 - Flashback - The 5th Dimension - 1973  (3:39)
02 - You (Friendly Side) - Kleenex - 1979  (3:17)
03 - Touch Me - Yoko Ono - 1970  (4:37)
04 - Someone to Lay Down Beside Me - Karla Bonoff - 1977  (4:01)
05 - Zombie - Eddie Mooney and the Grave - 1979  (2:23)
06 - Oh, Babe, What Would You Say - Hurricane Smith - 1972  (3:17)
07 - Hi-De-Ho - Blood Sweat & Tears - 1970  (4:23)
08 - Exhibition - Pneumania - 1979  (2:53)
09 - Beyond the Fields We Know - Mary Hopkin - 1977  (2:46)
10 - Don't Talk to Me - Eyes - 1978  (1:31)
11 - I Am Yours - Derek and the Dominos - 1970  (3:34)
12 - My Friends - The Dark - 1979  (2:33)
13 - I'm Coming Home - Stories - 1972  (2:37)
14 - Basketball Jones - Cheech & Chong - 1973  (4:04)
15 - I Hate School - Suicide Squad - 1979  (1:55)
16 - Sunshine in My Rainy Day Mind - Polly Niles - 1970  (2:12)
17 - Reach for It - Ebony Rhythm Funk Campaign - 1973  (2:50)
18 - Let's Be Natural - The Rutles - 1978  (3:21)
19 - Hollywood - The Runaways - 1977  (2:51)
20 - My Boyfriend - Suburban Lawns - 1979  (1:40)
21 - Lovely Day - Bill Withers - 1977  (4:06)
22 - Are You Ready - Pacific Gas & Electric - 1970  (5:46)
23 - Living in the 70s - Skyhooks - 1974  (3:41)

Come back on Monday for some comps that may have you doubting your own sanity!
  
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