Lucky for You

Who says Thursday the 13th is always bad? Here are two comics-related comps that make ME feel fortunate, at least!

MA-152 - Four Color Fantasies - Volume 2 !!!:

01 - Meet Clark Kent - The Fans - 1984  (3:58)

02 - Spiderman - Grinder - 1979  (3:41)

03 - Popeye the Sailor Man - Jack Mercer and Sammy Lerner - 1960  (1:26)

04 - (Zap Pow) Do the Batman - Gate Wesley & Band - 1966   (2:32)

05 - The Fantastic Four Song - Ray Wall Band - 2005  (2:51)

06 - Big Batman - The Pacers - 1966  (2:55)

07 - Spiderman - Katrina and the Waves - 1983  (3:12)

08 - Felix the Cat - Warsaw Poland Brothers - 2002  (1:54)

09 - Captain America - Alexis Korner - 1974  (3:55)

10 - Batman Theme - The Sensational Guitars of Dan & Dale - 1966  (2:11)

11 - Captain Marvel Jones - The Super Dupers - 1966  (3:34)

12 - Black Superman (Muhammad Ali) - Johnny Wakelin & the Kinshasa Band - 1975  (3:35)

13 - Batman Rides Again - The Invisible Burgundy Bullfrog - 1967  (3:50)

14 - Jungle Superman - The Individuals - 1959  (2:36)

15 - Batman Theme - Sheena and the Rokkets - 1979  (0:58)

16 - Lois Lane - Holly Long - 2003  (3:38)

17 - Batman - Skeletal Family - 1984  (4:41)

18 - Superman - Celi Bee and the Buzzy Bunch - 1977  (3:47)

19 - Batman - The Plunderers - 1966  (2:48)

20 - I'm Your Superman - The All Sports Band - 1981  (4:04)

21 - Color Cartoons - The Goldenrods - 1958  (2:23)

22 - Never Pick a Fight with Popeye - Jack Mercer - 1957  (1:43)

23 - Captain Gorgeous - Jimmy Bowen - 1966  (2:30)

24 - Superman - Ides of March - 1970  (2:55)

25 - Comic Strip Rock N Roll - Robert Ashley - 1959  (2:08)

26 - I'm a Superman for You Baby - The Cliff Dwellers - 1966  (2:10)

27 - Excelsior - The Adventurers - 1960  (2:05)

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MA-228 - Four-Color Fantasies - Volume 3!!!:

01 - Batusi - The Cartoons - 1965  (2:53)

02 - Even Batman - Jenny Clay - 1966  (1:56)

03 - Betty Boop Theme Song - Jack Hylton & His Orchestra - 1932  (2:30)

04 - Robin - Robin the Boy Wonder - 1966  (2:41)

05 - Fly Superman Fly - Randy Johnson - 1967  (2:40)

06 - Bat Beat - The Perfectors - 1980  (2:17)

07 - Automatic Man - Bad Religion - 1989  (1:40)

08 - That Man Batman - Mike & Bernie Winters - 1966  (2:45)

09 - Superman - The Clique - 1969  (2:31)

10 - Batmobile - The Squires - 1966  (2:12)

11 - Batman - The Who - 1966  (1:25)

12 - The Lean Hornet - Rudy Wesley & the Palace Aides - 1966  (1:45)

13 - Batman Theme - Joel McNeely / Royal Scottish National Orchestra - 1997  (2:28)

14 - Felix the Cat - Fernand Gravey - 1930  (2:36)

15 - Superman - Pete the Meat and the Boys - 1978  (2:38)

16 - Batman & Robin - Adam West - 1976  (3:15)

17 - Nobody Loves the Hulk - The Traits - 1969  (2:59)

18 - I Bizarro - The Bizarros - 1978  (1:54)

19 - Batman Theme - Baltimore Marching Band - 2003  (2:12)

20 - Comic Book Hero - Scandal - 1979  (4:20)

21 - Batman to the Rescue - Lavern Baker - 1966  (2:17)

22 - Kryptonite (live) - Judies Fixation - 1978  (4:00)

23 - Green Hornet - Mr Unique & the Leisure Class - 1979  (2:43)

24 - Batman - Sam Chaplin - 1966  (1:47)

25 - Popguns and Green Lanterns - The Accelerators - 1979  (2:22)

26 - So All the Superheroes - The Thought Criminals - 1979  (3:00)

27 - Batskinner - Robin and the Batmen - 1966  (2:19)

28 - Cartoon Network - KJ-52 - 2003  (3:57)

Yippee Haw and up, up, and away, fellow fantasizers!  See you Monday.

  

Listen to the Mirror

 ... And you might be looking ... instead of listening ... to Recursive Rock!

That's the core of these two compilations.  The songs all reflect a bit of media awareness.  They're about toys, or rock music itself, or TV or magazines ...

MA-155 - Recursive Rock:

01 - Rock Show - Excel - 1980  (3:30)

02 - I Slept in an Arcade - Black Randy & the Metrosquad - 1979  (2:28)

03 - Caught on Tape - Zom Zom - 1985  (1:49)

04 - I'm in the Charts - The Radio Rhythm Boys - 1980  (2:36)

05 - Townshend Nose - Mikes House - 1987  (2:29)

06 - Kill the Bee Gees - The Accidents - 1979  (2:52)

07 - James Bond - Ralph and the Ponytails - 1980  (2:22)

08 - Television Screen Heroes - MI5 - 1980  (4:06)

09 - Late Show - The Dark - 1981  (3:46)

10 - Disneyland (live) - Come On - 1980  (1:53)

11 - Parasites - The Tyros - 1980  (3:15)

12 - Adventures in Modern Recording - The Buggles - 1981  (3:39)

13 - Sorry About That, Chief - Spiny Norman's Mind Games - 1981  (2:16)

14 - The TV Made Me Do It (Blame It on the Quasar) - Lip Service - 1982  (3:59)

15 - TerrorVision - The Fibonaccis - 1986  (3:42)

16 - American Bandstand - The Seat Belts - 1981  (2:06)

17 - (Let's Get Let's Get) Tammy Wynette - The Maggots - 1980  (1:33)

18 - New Heroes - Noise Annoys - 1981  (1:28)

19 - November 22, 1963 - Destroy All Monsters - 1989  (4:18)

20 - Dead Rock n' Rollers - Detention - 1983  (1:37)

21 - I'm in Love with the Girl on the Manchester Virgin Megastore Checkout Desk - The Freshies - 1980  (2:49)

22 - Beatiful Pictures - Fatal Microbes - 1979  (1:49)

23 - I Wanna Kill James Tailor - Ivan and the Executioners - 1979  (2:49)

24 - (I Work for) K.A.O.S. - The Spliffs - 1987  (2:57)

25 - Disco Pop Stars - Altered Images - 1982  (2:35)

26 - Jackie Onassis - Human Sexual Response - 1980  (3:45)

27 - Modern Time's Pop - Mad Tea-Party - 1980  (2:10)

28 - Elvis Impersonator Blues - Beasts of Bourbon - 1988  (2:54)

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MA-223 - Recursive Rock 2:

01 - Please Stand By - The Shivvers - 1980  (3:13)

02 - Pornography - The Revenge - 1978  (2:33)

03 - Amplitude Modulation - The Modulators - 1980  (2:54)

04 - Scratched Blue Vinyl - Juveniles - 1980  (2:21)

05 - Stuck on the Grid - Martha and the Muffins - 1986  (4:12)

06 - Stop the Presses (from Tabloid) - The Signal - 1989  (2:46)

07 - Sound of the 80s - Peer Pressure - 1978  (2:19)

08 - Media Junkie - 63 Monroe - 1982  (3:14)

09 - On the Phone - Stryker - 1980  (2:50)

10 - TV Commercial - Johnny Parker and the Zirkons - 1962  (2:29)

11 - Waiting for Stardom - The Shy Tots - 1980  (2:10)

12 - Neil Young - John Bartles - 1992  (1:35)

13 - Record Man - The Ferrets - 1987  (3:08)

14 - Just a Camera - The Keys - 1980  (3:56)

15 - Recorded in England - Rod Bernard - 1986  (2:21)

16 - Disco's Dead - Sgab from the Planet Zed - 1980  (2:11)

17 - TV Patrol - Art Kritics - 1987  (3:09)

18 - Gimme Mick (live) - Candy Slice & the Slicers - 1979  (4:11)

19 - When the Phone Stops Ringing - Eighth Wonder - 1987  (3:58)

20 - Songs Like These - The Crew - 1981  (2:15)

21 - Raggedy Ann - Margaret Lewis - 1964  (2:15)

22 - Child Star - The Diodes - 1977  (1:57)

23 - Sitting in a Disco - Kirsty and the Husbands - 1980  (1:49)

24 - Shakespeare Rock - The Eligibles - 1958  (1:49)

25 - TV on Tap - The Limps - 1980  (3:10)

26 - One More Record - The Relations - 1980  (3:08)

27 - I Helped Patrick McGoohan Escape - The Teenage Filmstars - 1980  (2:58) 

Maybe these songs can help YOU escape for awhile -- at least until Thursday.  See you then!