A song that references another time (past/future) –
Those Were the Days, a great song originally recorded by Mary Hopkin, this cover version is by Bonnie Tyler… I always liked this song, but the older I get the more meaningful it becomes…
A song by an artist with a September birthday –
Les Claypool’s birthday is September 29th, he is best known for Primus… But he has an EXCELLENT side project with Sean Lennon, The Claypool Lennon Delirium…
An album that you initially bought for the cover – Ever Feel like Killing Your Boss? by the Feederz was released in 1983, oh, what a concept for an album cover… The initial release of this LP had an album jacket that was covered with fine black sandpaper on the front and back… An album jacket that could literally ruin anything it touches, including any album covers that you put it next to… Sliding it in and out of a collection shelf would destroy both it’s neighboring lps… What a punk concept. The album itself was excellent punk rock too, songs ranging from a cover of Have you ever been Mellow, to Fuck You! here’s another song from that LP, 1984…
A song that mentions downtown, or going to town –
Downtown by Patty Duke (yes,THE Patty Duke) and Perry Como on TV in January 1966 covering Petula Clark’s classic song…
A song with light or dark in the title – I Saw the Light by Todd Rundgren, from his 1972 classic Something Anything LP… Todd is now newly admitted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame…
A song with an abrupt or a weird ending- Terror Couple Kill Colonel by Bauhaus… It ends extremely abruptly, kind of like someone just hit eject on a malfunctioning CD player…
A song by a band with eight letters in their name- Hawkwind… Here they are playing the song Silver Machine… a very influential band fusing Progressive, Metal and Sci-fi… The band that brought us Lemmy!
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