Thursday, September 17, 2015

Spaced Out Again!


Here's another compilation of "Music That's Out of This World"! -- Oops -- I forgot that's on the CD cover.

1   - INTRODUCTION:  “Space Movie” (from EXPLORERS)      Alexander Courage      1985
2    - Ring Around the Moon      Glen Barber  1954
3   - Venus and Back     The Coronet Orchestra 1954
4 - The Looner Fluter John Kenny 1956
5 - Rock Old Sputnick Nelson Young 1958
6 - Rock, Rock Rocket Ship The Rockers 1958
7 - I've Got My Eyes On The World Charles Walker & The Beatniks 1959
8 - Over the Moon The Weatherford Quartet 1963
9 - Space Walk The Space Walkers 1966
10 - Shooting Star Cliff Richard Jr 1967
11 - Space Rock Part 2 The Baskerville Hounds 1967
12 - Moonjack Vic Venus 1969
13 - Space Race Billy Preston 1973
14 - Party from Outer Space Albert Brooks 1975
15 - Light in the Sky Steve Hillage 1977
16 - Take Me Away Blue Oyster Cult 1983
17 - Gods Of Aquarius Nina Hagen 1985
18 - Motorway To Roswell Pixies 1991
19 - Sleeping Satellite Tasmin Archer 1992
20 - Sci-Fi Song [Earth vs the Flying Saucers edit] Electrix 1996
21 - Texas Man Abducted by Aliens for Outer Space Joy Ride Jad Fair & Yo La Tengo 1998
22 - Aliens (Christmas 1988) Rheostatics 2005
23 - UFO Sneaky Sound System 2007
24 - Saturn The Legendary Stardust Cowboy 2010
25 - EPILOGUE:  The Thing from Another World (ending) 1951

Some music is silly, some of serious intent but silly anyway (kind of like me sometimes). 

MA-39 - Over the Moon  NEW 2021 LINK



...And this is the original image, from the 1963 album by The Weatherford Quartet.

Now, on the less optimistic side of the philosphical fence, we have ...



1 -  Nagasaki   Albert Ammons    1936
2 -       Fireball Boogie   Camille Howard       1950
3 -  The Voice of Free America      Jimmie Osborne    1951
4 -  Sad News From Korea    Robert Pete Williams     1959
5 -  Rock 'n Roll Atom     Wayne Busby 1959
6 - Shockwave Danny Roland 1961
7 - Fallout Shelter Dore Alpert 1962
8 - Rhymes for the Irreverent (excerpts) Mitchell Trio 1964
9 - With God On Our Side (live) Joan Baez 1967
10 - Geiger Counter - Radioactivity Kraftwerk 1975
11 - Nuclear MegaWaste   Sting & The Radio Actors 1977
12 - Roulette Bruce Springsteen 1979
13 - Nuclear Infected Alice Cooper 1980
14 - When The Walls Came Tumbling Down   Def Leppard 1980
15 - Shades of ’45    Gary O'Connor 1984
16 - Russian Reggae Nina Hagen 1985
17 - Hammer to Fall (live) Queen 1985
18 - Let’s Talk About It Dweezil and Moon Zappa 1986
19 - No Nuke Blues Vic Sadot 1988
20 - Channel Z The B-52s 1989
21 - Dangerous Tools Frances Baskerville 1999
22 - Spaceships to the Rescue Pete Lund 2002
23 - Nuclear Ryan Adams 2003

MA-48 - Doomsday Eve  NEW 2021 LINK



The original CD cover art comes from Robert Moore Williams' half of an Ace Double.

See you Monday!
 

PS For what it's worth, this is the 1,000th post on the Super Blog.
  

2 comments:

  1. Man! 1000 posts is pretty cool! I've been struggling to write even one chapter/post every few months!

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  2. Actually, Paul, this kind of behavior is an artifact of an overactive synaptical system(my self-diagnosis). Sometimes I envy people who can simply lie down and fall asleep, or who can sit down and think of nothing ... but then I hear a bird or notice the angle of light outside, or see a resonance between a church hymn and a silly comic book, and I am thankful that the ol' grey cells function the way they do...

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