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SATURDAY'S SINGLES : CROSBY, STILLS, NASH, & YOUNG and THE PLATTERS

Good morning gang and welcome to the return of Saturday's Singles. First up in our way bay machine, we travel to August 14th, 1941 to the birth of future singer songwriter, David Crosby. Happy 80th Birthday David ! He would enjoy success in both the rock rock The Byrds and the supergroup Crosby, Stills, Nash, & Young. It's the latter that we focus on today with the title track to their 5th album, American Dream. The song was released November 1st, 1988 on the Atlantic label. It reached…

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Added by maggot on August 14, 2021 at 6:02am — No Comments

STUCK IN THE VINYL AGAIN - DAN FOGELBERG - PHOENIX

Good morning Friday people and welcome back to Stuck In The Vinyl Again. Today we remember soft/folk/country rock artist, Dan Fogelberg, what would have been his 70th Birthday. The vocalist and multi instrumentalist passed away in 2007, age 56, from prostate cancer. To honor his legacy, (which includes being a BIG influence on Garth Brooks) we spotlight his 6th studio recording, Phoenix. Phoenix was released November 1979 on the Full Moon/ Epic label and produced by Dan Fogelberg with Marty…

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Added by maggot on August 13, 2021 at 3:58am — No Comments

STUCK IN THE VINYL AGAIN - BUFORD PUSSER, W.R. MORRIS - WALKING TALL SHERIFF BUFORD PUSSER TALKS WITH W.R. MORRIS

Good Thursday morning gang and welcome back to Stuck In The Vinyl Again . Today we remember Pauline Mullins, Wife of "Walking Tall" Sheriff, Buford Pusser. Pauline was murdered in an assassination attempt, meant for her husband, on this date in 1967. Pusser was the youngest Sheriff ever elected in  McNairy County, Tennessee and became a household name after waging a one man war on the crime organizations, the Dixie Mafia and the State Line Mob. His story was originally told in the 1973 movie…

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Added by maggot on August 12, 2021 at 3:31am — No Comments

STUCK IN THE VINYL AGAIN - WILD CHERRY - WILD CHERRY

Good morning Wednesday warriors and welcome back to Stuck In The Vinyl Again. Today we celebrate the 67th Birthday of Pennsylvania born guitarist, Bryan Bassett, best known for his work in the bands, Foghat, Molly Hatchet and Wild Cherry. Happy Birthday Bryan ! To mark the occasion, we spotlight Wild Cherry's self titled debut album. The LP was released June of 1976 on Epic Records and produced by guitarist/vocalist, Robert Parissi. It peaked at #17 in Norway, #12 in the Netherlands, #5 on…

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Added by maggot on August 11, 2021 at 4:21am — No Comments

STUCK IN THE VINYL AGAIN - EDDIE FISHER AND THE GOLDEN STRINGS - TONITE WITH EDDIE FISHER AND THE GOLDEN STRINGS

Good Tuesday morning to you all and welcome back to Stuck In The Vinyl Again. Today we remember Philadelphia born actor and singer, Eddie Fisher, on what would have been his 93rd Birthday. He passed away in 2010, age 82, from complications of hip surgery. To honor his legacy we spotlight this album from Crown Records which may or may not be from the year, 1963. On the album cover "tonight"  is spelled tonite, while on the label is is spelled correctly ...

A1 The Sound of…

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Added by maggot on August 10, 2021 at 5:05am — No Comments

STUCK IN THE VINYL AGAIN - THE MUSIC MEN - FEATURING THE MUSIC MEN

Good Monday morning gang and welcome back to Stuck In The Vinyl Again. With the school year starting back in a lot of places, we thought it would be fun to feature this local piece of music, Featuring The Music Men by The Music Men. This is a album made in approximately 1963 -64 for that year's winner of the Key Club International Talent Contest, the Music Men. The album is autographed by the arranger, Henry Fletcher, and features a group of high school boys playing instrumental versions of…

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Added by maggot on August 9, 2021 at 4:28am — No Comments

STUCK IN THE VINYL AGAIN - KOOL MOE DEE - KNOWLEDGE IS KING

Good morning Sunday people and welcome back to Stuck In The Vinyl Again. Today we celelbrate the 59th Birthday of Harlem born rapper, actor , and writer, Mohandas Dewese, better known by his stage name, Kool Moe Dee. Happy Birthday Dee ! To mark the occasion, we spotlight his third studio album, Knowledge Is King. The LP was released May 30, 1989 on Jive records and produced by Kool Moe Dee, Teddy Riley, LaVaba Mallison, and Pete Q. Harris. It peaked at #25 on the Hot 100 and #1 on the…

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Added by maggot on August 8, 2021 at 3:01am — No Comments

SATURDAY'S SINGLES : EAGLES and RICK SPRINGFIELD

Good morning gang and welcome to the return of Saturday's Singles, a Number Ones Edition. Our first number one comes to us via California rock band (the) Eagles. "One of These Nights", the title track to their 4th studio album was released  May 19, 1975 on the Asylum label. The song, written by Don Henley and Glenn Frey, and produced by Bill Szymczyk, peaked at #1 (Hot 100) on this day in 1975. It's B-side, "Visions" is unique, as it is the only song in their catalogue that guitarist Don…

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Added by maggot on August 7, 2021 at 5:27am — No Comments

STUCK IN THE VINYL AGAIN - THE ROCK ALBUM - VARIOUS ARTISTS

Good morning record enthusiasts and welcome back to Stuck In The Vinyl Again. Today our album of choice is this 1980 K-Tel compilation, The Rock Album, because Friday's rock. The LP some of the best (now classic rock) bands of the day, including songs by ELO, Styx, Kansas, and Boston. We bought this album years ago a Webster Westside Flea Market, in Webster ,FL.

Side One:

Don't Bring Me Down - ELO

Dirty White Boy - Foreigner

Two Tickets To Paradise…

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Added by maggot on August 6, 2021 at 3:46am — No Comments

STUCK IN THE VINYL; AGAIN - LOUIS ARMSTRONG - DISNEY SONGS THE SATCHMO WAY

Good morning Wednesday warriors and welcome back to Stuck In The Vinyl Again . Today we remember New Orleans trumpeter and vocalist, Louis Armstrong, on what would have been his 120th Birthday. He passed away in 1971, age 69, from a heart attack. We honor his legacy with this 1968 Buena Vista Records release, Disney Songs the Satchmo Way. The LP was produced by  Tutti Camarata. 

"Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah" (Ray Gilbert, Allie Wrubel) – 2:22



"Ten Feet off the…

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Added by maggot on August 4, 2021 at 5:21am — No Comments

STUCK IN THE VINYL AGAIN - TONY BENNETT - TONY'S GREATEST HITS

God Tuesday morning to you all and welcome back to Stuck In The Vinyl Again. Today we joyfully celebrate the 95th Birthday of painter and vocalist Tony Bennett. Happy Birthday Tony ! With him in mind, we spotlight his second compilation album Tony Greatest Hits. The LP was released in 1958 on the Columbia label and collected some of his greatest hits, up to that point.



A1 Stranger In Paradise

Written By – Wright - Forrest



A2 Cold, Cold Heart

Written By…

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Added by maggot on August 3, 2021 at 4:30am — No Comments

STUCK IN THE VINYL AGAIN - KC AND THE SUNSHINE BAND - DO YOU WANNA GO PARTY

Good Monday morning gang and welcome back to Stuck In The Vinyl Again. Our record of choice today is the 6th studio recording by Florida disco/funk group, KC And The Sunshine Band. Do You Wanna Go Party was released June 22, 1979 on the Epic label and produced by band members  H. W. Casey,  and Richard Finch. The record reached #83 in Australia, #60 in Canada, #50 on the Billboard 200, and #19 on the R&B charts. "I Betcha Didn't Know That" (#25 R&B) and "Please Don't Go" (#27 Adult…

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Added by maggot on August 2, 2021 at 4:20am — No Comments

STUCK IN THE VINYL AGAIN - GIL TRYTHALL - SWITCHED ON NASHVILLE ( COUNTRY MOOG)

Good morning, morning people and welcome back to the Sunday edition of Stuck In The Vinyl Again. Our record of choice today is this 1972 Athena Records, Switched On Nashville (Country Moog) by Tennessee born composer and synthesist, Gil Trythall. The LP reached #19 on the Billboard 200.  Trust me, you've never heard eclectic moog music until you've heard it in the vein of your favorite classic country songs like " Foggy Mountain Breakdown" , " Folsom Prison Blues", "Harper Valley P.T.A." and…

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Added by maggot on August 1, 2021 at 4:57am — No Comments

SATURDAY'S SINGLES - LOBO and GARY LEWIS & THE PLAYBOYS

Good morning gang and welcome back to Saturday's Singles, a Birthday edition. First up on our calendar of cake is Roland Kent LaVoie, better known as folk/ country rock artist Lobo. He was born in 1942 in Tallahassee, Florida and is turning 78 years old today. Happy Birthday Lobo. He has local connections as he was raised here in Polk County and played in bands with  Gram Parsons, Jim Stafford, and the pioneer of country rock drumming, Jon Corneal. To wish Lobo a great day, we find ourselves…

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Added by maggot on July 31, 2021 at 5:00am — No Comments

STUCK IN THE VINYL AGAIN - DAVE MASON & MAMA CASS - DAVE MASON & MAMA CASS

Good morning record enthusiasts and welcome back to the Thursday edition of Stuck In The Vinyl Again. Today we remember Cass Elliot, folk vocalist best known as a member of the Mamas and the Papas, on this, the 47th anniversary of her passing. She died in 1974, age 32, of heart failure. We honor her legacy with this 1970 Blue Thumb recording, Dave Mason & Cass Elliot by Dave Mason & Cass Elliot. The LP, released on Mason's own record label, was produced by the duo and reached #49 on…

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Added by maggot on July 29, 2021 at 4:18am — No Comments

STUCK IN THE VINYL AGAIN - DREGS - UNSUNG HEROES

Good morning Wednesday warriors and welcome back to Stuck In The Vinyl Again. Today we find ourselves celebrating the 67th Birthday of guitarist Steve Morse, known for founding jazz rock fusion band, the Dixie Dregs, early in his career, and later known for his work with Kansas and Deep Purple. Happy Birthday Steve ! With him in mind, we spotlight the 5th studio album by the Dixie Dregs, who were using the moniker Dregs at the time. Unsung Heroes was released 1981 on the Arista label and…

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Added by maggot on July 28, 2021 at 3:37am — No Comments

STUCK IN THE VINYL AGAIN - HOMER AND JETHRO - COUNTRY COMEDY

Good morning to you all and welcome back to Stuck In The Vinyl Again . Today is a two for Tuesday of sorts as we remember both Henry D. "Homer" Haynes, of the country comedy duo, Homer And Jethro and cover artist and cartoonist, Jack Davis. Homer would have celebrated his 101st Birthday today. He passed away in 1971, age 51, from a heart attack. Jack Davis passed away on this day in 2016, age 91 from complications from a stroke. They are both sorely missed. We honor them with this 1971 RCA…

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Added by maggot on July 27, 2021 at 4:53am — No Comments

STUCK IN THE VINYL AGAIN - THE ROLLING STONES - GOT LIVE IF YOU WANT IT !

Good morning Monday people and welcome back to Stuck In The Vinyl Again . Today we joyfully celebrate the 78th Birthday of Sir Michael Philip Jagger, known the world over as the voice of the Rolling Stones, Mick Jagger. Happy Birthday Mick ! To mark the occasion, we find ourselves spinning this 1966 live London record, Got Live If You Want It! . The LP was recorded in between 1963-1966 and then released on December 3, 1966. It was produced by Andrew Loog Oldham and peaked at #6 in the US,…

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Added by maggot on July 26, 2021 at 4:29am — No Comments

STUCK IN THE VINYL AGAIN - IRON BUTTERFLY - METAMORPHOSIS

Good morning record enthusiasts and welcome back to the Sunday edition of Stuck In The Vinyl Again . Today we remember Boston born guitarist and vocalist, Erik Brann, best known for his work with Psychedelic acid rockers, Iron Butterfly, on this, the 18th anniversary of his death. He passed away in 2003, age 52, from cardiac arrest. With him in mind, we spotlight the band's 4th studio album, Metamorphosis. Brann doesn't appear on the album, so we remember him in absentia. Metamorphosis was…

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Added by maggot on July 25, 2021 at 4:35am — No Comments

SATURDAY'S SINGLES : BOBBY VINTON and THE POLICE

Good morning gang and welcome back to Saturday's Singles, a number ones edition. First up in our way back machine, we travel to this date in 1962, when Bobby Vinton had the number one song in the land with, "Roses Are Red (My Love)". The track, written by Al Byron and Paul Evans, was released on Epic Records and produced by Robert Morgan was Vinton's first hit. In addition to topping the Hot 100 and Easy Listening charts, the tune also led the charts in Australia, Canada, New Zealand,…

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Added by maggot on July 24, 2021 at 5:07am — No Comments

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