Favoriting Optical Sound with Mike Sin: Playlist from July 7, 2018 Favoriting

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A sight for sore ears. Power pop, freakbeat, and psychedelic songs for all six senses.

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Sat. Nov 30th, 11am - 1pm: Mike Sin fills in for Michael Shelley
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Favoriting July 7, 2018: Filling in for Rex... just shoppin' around!


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Artist Track Album Label Format Comments New Approx. start time
Julie Driscoll, Brian Auger & The Trinity  Ellis Island   Favoriting VA: Hammond Heroes: 60s R&B Organ Grooves  Bear Family  CD  1969    0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Deep Purple  Kentucky Woman   Favoriting (single)  Tetragrammaton  7"  1969    0:03:42 (Pop-up)
Los Bravos  Bring a Little Lovin'   Favoriting (single)  Parrot   7"  1968    0:07:51 (Pop-up)
Glass Menagerie  Somebody to Love   Favoriting VA: Hen's Teeth, Vol. 3 -- Catherine on the Wheel  Hen's Teeth Records  CD  1969. Groovy cover of the Jefferson Airplane track!    0:10:16 (Pop-up)
Noonday Underground  On a Quiet Night   Favoriting On A Quiet Night  Hands Full  CD  2018  *   0:12:42 (Pop-up)
Delta 72  Get Down   Favoriting VA: Gone Got Wretched EP  Butcher's Wig  7"  1996    0:16:05 (Pop-up)
Faz Waltz  Dancin' in My Shoes   Favoriting Double Decker  Contra/Spaghetti town/God's candy  LP  2018  *   0:18:25 (Pop-up)
Duncan Reid & The Big Heads  Bombs Away   Favoriting Bombs Away  Little Big Head  CD  2018  *   0:21:11 (Pop-up)
Poison Arrows  Sticky Situations   Favoriting (EP)  Full Breach Kicks  7"  2009    0:24:39 (Pop-up)
Saucy Jacks  Mover   Favoriting (single)  Chocolate Covered  7"  2018. Split single with Beach Day.  *   0:26:43 (Pop-up)
Stomachmouths  I'm Going Away   Favoriting (EP)  Got To Hurry  7"  1986    0:29:01 (Pop-up)
 
Him & the Others  She's Got Eyes That Tell Lies   Favoriting VA: Chocolate Soup  Reverberation  CD  1967    0:41:34 (Pop-up)
Eyes  The Immediate Pleasure   Favoriting Blink  Bam Caruso   LP  1966    0:44:22 (Pop-up)
Powder  Hate to See Her Go   Favoriting Biff! Bang! Powder  Distortions  CD  1968    0:47:12 (Pop-up)
Missing Links  You're Driving Me Insane   Favoriting Driving You Insane: The Complete Recordings of Australia's Wildest '60s Band  Half a Cow  CD  1965    0:50:49 (Pop-up)
Quelli  Dettato al Capello   Favoriting (single)  Ricordi  7"  1968    0:53:49 (Pop-up)
Yardbirds  Happenings Ten Years Time Ago   Favoriting (single)  Epic  7"  1966    0:56:11 (Pop-up)
Thoughts  Call Me Girl   Favoriting VA: Planet Mod - Brit Soul, R&B and Freakbeat from the Shel Talmy Vaults  Big Beat  CD  1967. unreleased at the time  *   0:59:23 (Pop-up)
Dave Clark Five  Over and Over   Favoriting (single)  Epic  7"  1965    1:02:54 (Pop-up)
Bobby James Syndicate  Hey Hey Hey   Favoriting VA: Oz Beat Frenzy, Vol. 1  Fullpower  CD  1966    1:03:48 (Pop-up)
Quotations  Pretend   Favoriting A & B sides, Rariries & More 1964-1968  Oxford  CD  1969. Bonus track on a Merseys' compilation. Features Johnny Gustafson.    1:06:22 (Pop-up)
Jack & the Beanstalks  So Many Times   Favoriting VA: Total Rauch - 100% Boss Garage from the Sixties  Manic Mustang  CD  1966    1:09:34 (Pop-up)
 
The Event  Nine Lives   Favoriting This is the Event  Voxx  LP  1989    1:23:06 (Pop-up)
Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart  Goodbye Baby   Favoriting (single)  A&M  7"  1968    1:25:27 (Pop-up)
Donovan  Poor Cow   Favoriting (single)  Epic  7"  1968    1:28:37 (Pop-up)
Standells  Someday You'll Cry   Favoriting (single)  Sundazed  7"  1965    1:31:23 (Pop-up)
Sunshine Company  Back On the Street Again   Favoriting VA: Lost Hits of the '60s  EMI-Capitol  CD  1968    1:33:54 (Pop-up)
Love Exchange  Swallow the Sun   Favoriting The Love Exchange  Sundazed  CD  1968    1:36:15 (Pop-up)
Kirkbys  Don't You Want Me No More   Favoriting The Dream of Michaelangelo: The Legendary '66/'67 Recordings  RPM  CD  1965. Bonus track on a 23rd Turnoff compilation.    1:39:05 (Pop-up)
Gene Clark  If I Hang Around   Favoriting Back Street Mirror EP  Entree   12"  1967. Unreleased at the time.  *   1:41:25 (Pop-up)
 
Billy Nicholls  London Social Degree   Favoriting Would You Believe  Sequel  CD  1968    1:48:33 (Pop-up)
Blue Things  Pretty Thing-Oh   Favoriting The Blue Things Story, Volume One  Cicadelic Records  LP  1965    1:50:55 (Pop-up)
Pan Pipers  Stop!   Favoriting VA: Ready Steady Stop! Doin' the Mod Vol. 4  Sanctuary  CD  1969    1:53:00 (Pop-up)
Night Riders  Don't Say   Favoriting VA: Garage Punk Unknowns, Part One: Mid-Sixties America's Teen Garage Rock Action Blast! 1965-1967  Crypt  CD  1966    1:55:24 (Pop-up)
 


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Listener comments!

Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:01pm
Matt Clarke:

Groovy Saturday Mikey!
  1:02pm
JetLee:

Great show to kick off a summer weekend!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:04pm
Michael 98145:

ah - record store memories ...
Avatar 1:04pm
SmokinJ:

Mornin' Mike & crew! Great stuff!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:05pm
Michael 98145:

"Harum, Procol" :)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:06pm
Mike Sin:

Hello everybody!
  Swag For Life Member 1:06pm
tadpoles:

Wow Mike...nice haven't heard this Deep Purple in eons! Excellent.
  1:06pm
Bluesman:

SIN!!!
Avatar 1:08pm
CTEmpress:

Hi ya kids! Had that Deep Purple 45 in my box for last week's shindig: still flying high! Happy Saturday Sinners!
  1:12pm
JetLee:

I got that Deep Purple 45 as a castoff from one of my uncle's jukebox refreshes when I was about 12.
  1:15pm
Frank In Queens:

Yo yo yo yo yo!
Avatar 1:22pm
Joe non Papa:

Mike - what's the the first single you ever bought?
Avatar 1:23pm
CTEmpress:

Duncan Reid!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:24pm
Michael 98145:

new national anthem ?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:24pm
Mike Sin:

First single bought with parents money -- Chi-Lites - Have You Seen Her
  1:27pm
Cooh John:

Nice Saturday groove.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:38pm
Michael 98145:

from the nets : "The Delta 72 were an American alternative music band formed in Washington, DC in the summer of 1994, later relocated to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania."
  1:40pm
Dan from Delco:

It’s a beautiful Saturday and I’ve got WFMU blasting from every internet connected device in the house!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:44pm
Matt Clarke:

Bring A Little Lovin' - Vanda-Young at a peak
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:45pm
steveo:

@Dan Same here, but on the FM radios. Do your various internet devices stay in sync or do you get a spooky echo?
  1:45pm
Rich in NC:

Sounds good Mike!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:45pm
James Douglas:

Great show!
Avatar 1:46pm
CTEmpress:

Obsessed with Poison Arrows now: Another Saturday where I spend more time writing down things to investigate then getting chores done :)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:46pm
Frank In Queens:

Wasn't eating pasta. I was shopping for it!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:49pm
Michael 98145:

this is great - never heard most of this stuff :)
  1:53pm
Phred:

I'm doing this in Paris. A little echo-y, but that's kinda great.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:54pm
Matt Clarke:

Gimme more Powder
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:56pm
Frank In Queens:

No Optical Sound broadcast is complete without some Italo-rock!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:00pm
Matt Clarke:

Did you just pick this Planet Mod release up Mike?
  2:03pm
Phred:

The Dave Clark Five!! One of the first albums I ever bought.
  2:03pm
Rich in NC:

NICE,,,,DC5!!!
Avatar 2:03pm
CTEmpress:

Any and ALL DC5!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:04pm
Michael 98145:

Yardbirds, DC5 always favorites
Avatar 2:08pm
CTEmpress:

Quotations: more info? This is lovely!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:09pm
Matt Clarke:

Agreed CTEmpress! What a tune
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:11pm
Little Danny:

Hey Mike, hey all
  2:11pm
Nate K.:

Great sunny Saturday driving music. Thanks, Mike.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:12pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...*that* was a Nugget - cause I dug it!!...
Avatar 2:14pm
CTEmpress:

Thanks! Interesting!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:16pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

That yARdies - both Beck&Page...
Who was that drummer efd informed us of - was on both DC5 & early Kinks records !! :O
Avatar 2:16pm
slocker:

Mike giving me some nice afternoon vibes for gardening.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:17pm
Matt Clarke:

Haha!
  2:21pm
Kudubundu:

UK singles always had mono versions in the 60's Great to hear the stereo versions. I couldn't afford albums in the day. Thanks for DC5. Any Joe Meek groups in the mix?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:22pm
Matt Clarke:

@Rev Rabbit: Bobby Graham
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:23pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Boom! ThxMatt.
Avatar 2:26pm
CTEmpress:

Another set right out of the gate...sigh...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:26pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Yeah - know from Beatle obsessive podcasts some say the Stereo market was bigger earlier in the U.S. ...the common thing to say in the Fabs' case was they spent all day on the Mono mixes - & like half an hour on Stereo...it wasn't until 'AbbeyRoad' '69 there was no Mono version...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:30pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Donovan - didn't care if it was Jazz, Folk, Pop, World, Psych...let us @ last praise an Innovator.
  2:33pm
yooper:

Wow when was the last time you heard a bassoon in a pop song!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:35pm
Dominick:

diggin' it Mike !
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:35pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

'Laughing Gnome'?...nice beautiful 'pretentious' oboe - that's one thing...
Avatar 2:37pm
CTEmpress:

Sunshine Company! As in "Happy"? NICE!!!PS: Sundazed is so great!
  2:39pm
Rich in NC:

Great show Mike, thanks
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:39pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

@yooper - Does "Peter And the Wolf" count? The bassoon was the grandfather.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:40pm
Michael 98145:

[ yikes : Russia 1 Croatia 0 at 39 minutes ]
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:40pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...GoodLord...you are floating up far far above me on some exalted thrillingly coloured plane - playfully tossing 45s back & forth w/ Andrew Sandoval & the like like Gawds...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:40pm
Michael 98145:

[ nevermind: 1 - 1 ]
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:44pm
Michael 98145:

yes. really enjoying this. thank you.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:46pm
fred:

Late hello Mike, I've been listening since Mayuko's show ended, but dealing with laundry
  2:48pm
yngdave666:

This man, Mike Sin should have his own show without a doubt.
  2:52pm
Dennis Diken:

thanks for a fantastic show Mike!
Avatar 2:59pm
CTEmpress:

Great way to spend my chore day, Mike! Thank you!
  2:59pm
P-90:

Thanks for fillin' in, DJ Mike Sin!
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