Song Of The Day - "Draggin' Deuce" by The Super Stocks The Beach Boys weren't the only game in town on Capitol Records in the early '60s when it came to surf and hot rod tunes. There were numerous groups like The Kickstands, The Knights, The Hondells, The Superstocks and Mr. Gasser and the Weirdos...and they all had one member in common...Gary Usher. Usher was Brian Wilson's … [Read more...] about Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – "Draggin' Deuce" by The Super Stocks (Gary Usher)
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Song Of The Day – “You’re So Good To Me” by Debra Swisher
She was originally the lead singer of Pennsylvania girl group The Pixies Three whose Mercury Records single "Birthday Party" made it into the top 40 in 1963. Then she met up with the production group of Jerry Goldstein, Bob Feldman and Richard Gottehrer who produced and wrote the hits "My Boyfriend's Back" for The Angels, "I Want Candy" by The Strangeloves (who were marketed as … [Read more...] about Song Of The Day – “You’re So Good To Me” by Debra Swisher
Song Of The Day – “Did You See?” by John Simon
John Simon’s 1970 debut album for Warner Brothers, called John Simon’s Album, was a culmination of the many album projects he produced over the two years it took to record. While a staff producer at Columbia Records, Simon produced such classics as Simon & Garfunkel’s Bookends, Big Brother & The Holding Company’s Cheap Thrills, Leonard Cohen’s Songs By Leonard Cohen, … [Read more...] about Song Of The Day – “Did You See?” by John Simon
Song Of The Day – “Requiem For John Hurt” by John Fahey
I buy most of my music these days on line. I either purchase from Amazon where I can take advantage of free shipping, eBay where I can score clean copies of used records or directly from record labels like Polyvinyl and Third Man Records. Earlier today I got a rush and went down to a small independent record store in Barrington, Illinois called Rainbow Records with my … [Read more...] about Song Of The Day – “Requiem For John Hurt” by John Fahey
