Thursday, September 21, 2017

The Kinks, The Kink Kontroversy (1965)


The Kinks, The Kink  Kontroversy (1965)
Thursday's lunch record is a rock & roll album by the British band The Kinks. This 1965 album is on the Reprise label. The songs are; "Milk Cow Blues", Ring The Bells", "Gotta Get The First Plane Home", "When I See That Girl Of Mine". "I Am Free", "Till The End Of The Day", "The World Keeps Going ''Round", "Where Have The Good Times Gone", "It's Too Late", "What's In Store For Me", "You Can't Win. The YouTube sample song is "Till The End Of The Day" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vkLDtbtj2cI . . bucko


Wednesday, September 20, 2017

The Jazz Crusaders, Tough Talk (1973)

The Jazz Crusaders, Tough Talk (1973)
Wednesday's lunch record is a jazz double gate-fold album by the Jazz Crusaders. This 1973 compilation album reissues many of there popular 1960's recordings from Blue Note records. Today's listen is sides 1 & 4. The personnel is; Wayne Henderson (trombone), Wilton Felder (tenor saxophone), Joe Sample (keyboard), Stix Hooper (drums). The songs are; "Tough Talk", "Aqua Dulce", "Turkish Black", "I'll Remember Tomorrow", "No Name Samba", "Stix March", "Lazy Canary", "That's It". The YouTube sample song is "I'll Remember Tomorrow" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sC25BhznGTY  . . bucko

Tuesday, September 19, 2017

Jimmy Rushing, Sent For You Yesterday - The Classic Blues Of Jimmy Rushing (1973)

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Jimmy Rushing, Sent For You Yesterday - The Classic Blues Of Jimmy Rushing (1973)
Tuesday's lunch record is a  album by Blues singer Jimmy Rushing. This 1973 album is on BluesWay record label  of abc records .  It reissues early big band blues recordings with the Count Basie band and the Oliver Nelson  orchestra. Notable musicians are; Buddy Tate (tenor saxophone), Hugh McCracken (guitar), Bob Bushnell (bass) Dave Frishberg (piano), Joe Marshall (drums). The songs are; "You Can't Run Around Blues", "Sonny Boy Blue", "Sent For You Yesterday", "Blues In The Dark", "Everyday I Have The Blues", "Undecided Blues", "I Left My Baby", "Berkley Campus Blues", "Tell Me I'm Not Too Late". The YouTube sample song is "Sent For You Yesterday" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MKIVmWIKHOI . . bucko


Monday, September 18, 2017

Bill Haley, Rockin' (1973)

Bill Haley, Rockin' (1973)
Monday's lunch record is a rock album by Bill Haley & His Comets, This 1973 reissues recordings from the 1950's. The songs are "Rockin' Rollin' Schnitzlebank", Ptetty Alouette", "Picadilly Rock", Come Rock With me", "Wooden Shoe Rock", "Oriental Rock" plus others. Tie YouTube sample song is "El Rocko" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=st76ujCwHPY . . bucko

Friday, September 15, 2017

Bill Haley And His Comets, Rock 'n Roll Stage Show (1956)


Bill Haley And His Comets, Rock 'n Roll Stage Show (1956)
Friday's lunch record is a rock 'n roll album by Bill Haley 'n His Comets. This 1956 album was released on Decca records. The personnel is Bill Haley (vocal, guitar), Johnny Grande (accordion), Rudy Popilli (saxophone), Frank Beecher (guitar) & others. The songs are; "Calling All Comets", "Rudy's Rock", "Rockin' Trough The Rye". "A Rocking Little Tune", "Hide And Seek", "Hey Then, There Now", "Goofin' Around", "Hook, Line And Sinker", "Choo Choo Ch' Boogie", "Blue Comet Blues", "Tonight's The Night". The YouTube sample song is "Hook Line And Sinker" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1tTvwcz-JbI . . bucko