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Sunday, January 15, 2012

All Time is Now • Episode #027 - Side B: 2nd week Jan


A L L   T I M E   I S   N O W
My playlist from Side B of Episode #027,
January 15th 2012
the second week of Jan...
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1. YES WE CAN CAN by Allen Toussaint
THIS WEEK in 1967/1998: ClWhere the inspiration AND the sample came from; "Why I Follow Tigers", written by Rod McKuen and Anita Kerr from the Long Player, For Lovers.
2. THAT'S THE WAY LOVE IS by Marvin Gaye
THIS WEEK in 1967/1998: ClWhere the inspiration AND the sample came from; "Why I Follow Tigers", written by Rod McKuen and Anita Kerr from the Long Player, For Lovers.
3. MOTHER AND CHILD REUNION by Paul Simon
THIS WEEK in 1967/1998: ClWhere the inspiration AND the sample came from; "Why I Follow Tigers", written by Rod McKuen and Anita Kerr from the Long Player, For Lovers.
4. LOUIE LOUIE by Toots & The Maytels
THIS WEEK in 1967/1998: ClWhere the inspiration AND the sample came from; "Why I Follow Tigers", written by Rod McKuen and Anita Kerr from the Long Player, For Lovers.
5. PHENOMENON by LL Cool J
THIS WEEK in 1967/1998: ClWhere the inspiration AND the sample came from; "Why I Follow Tigers", written by Rod McKuen and Anita Kerr from the Long Player, For Lovers.
6. LADIES OF THE WORLD by Flight of the Conchords
THIS WEEK in 1967/1998: ClWhere the inspiration AND the sample came from; "Why I Follow Tigers", written by Rod McKuen and Anita Kerr from the Long Player, For Lovers.

7. HOUSE OF CARDS by Radiohead
THIS WEEK in 1967/1998: ClWhere the inspiration AND the sample came from; "Why I Follow Tigers", written by Rod McKuen and Anita Kerr from the Long Player, For Lovers.
8. CAN'T HELP THINKING ABOUT ME by David Bowie with The Lower Third
THIS WEEK in 1967/1998: ClWhere the inspiration AND the sample came from; "Why I Follow Tigers", written by Rod McKuen and Anita Kerr from the Long Player, For Lovers.

9. LOVE MINUS ZERO/NO LIMIT by The Walker Brothers
THIS WEEK in 1967/1998: ClWhere the inspiration AND the sample came from; "Why I Follow Tigers", written by Rod McKuen and Anita Kerr from the Long Player, For Lovers.
10. THE TIMES THEY ARE A-CHANGIN' by The Brothers and Sisters of Los Angeles
THIS WEEK in 1967/1998: ClWhere the inspiration AND the sample came from; "Why I Follow Tigers", written by Rod McKuen and Anita Kerr from the Long Player, For Lovers.

11. RACE FOR THE PRIZE (remix) by The Flaming Lips
THIS WEEK in 1967/1998: ClWhere the inspiration AND the sample came from; "Why I Follow Tigers", written by Rod McKuen and Anita Kerr from the Long Player, For Lovers.
12. MY BABY by The Pretenders
THIS WEEK in 1967/1998: ClWhere the inspiration AND the sample came from; "Why I Follow Tigers", written by Rod McKuen and Anita Kerr from the Long Player, For Lovers.
13. ONE by Mary J. Blidge & U2
THIS WEEK in 1967/1998: ClWhere the inspiration AND the sample came from; "Why I Follow Tigers", written by Rod McKuen and Anita Kerr from the Long Player, For Lovers.





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Monday, January 9, 2012

All Time is Now • Episode #026 - Side B: Reggae Roundtable


I N D I E 1 0 3 1 • ALL TIME is NOW
  Our playlist from Side B of Episode #026,
January 8th 2012
the second week of Jan...
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1. PHOENIX CITY by Roland Al and His Soul Brothers
ROOTS: The SKA classic from 1966 from the Jamaican tenor saxophonist and founder of The Skatalites.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY to Roland on Jan 12th (1931)
2. Oh Carolina by Folk Brothers
ROOTS: Considered to be the very first Reggae track ever. Produced by Prince Buster in 1960. The unique mixed elements are the call and response chants, the african drums, bubbly keyboards and the up-chuck skank guitar.
3. SCREW FACE by The Wailers
ROOTS: A rare early Bob Marley & The Wailers 45 from 1972. Prior to their major label debut, Catch A Fire on Island Records.
4. SKINHEAD TRAIN by Laurel Aitken
ROOTS: The God Father of SKA with his 45 from 1969 telling you how to ride the "Skinhead Train".
5. YOUTH OF EGLINGTON by Black Uhuru
NEW ERA 1980s: The track inspired by an out of character shooting in East Eglington in Toronto, Canada. Michael Rose and Black Uhuru were poised to fill the unfortunate gap left by the untimely passing of Bob Marley in 1981.
6. MY JAMAICAN GUY by Grace Jones
THIS WEEK in 1983: The classic 45 from the Grace Jones Long Player, Living My Life. Featuring Sly & Robbie on bass an' drums. Written by Grace about the keyboardist from The Wailers, Tyrone Downie. "Dem a dreads start to sway."
7. WET VISION by U Roy
ROOTS: U-Roy known as "The Originator" was an early toasting (rap) pioneer. Here he toasts over the instrumental version of the racy, banned hit, "Wet Dream" from Max Romeo. Trojan Records 45 from 1973.
8. DUB FIRE by Aswad
RUB-A-DUB: The Dub classic! A New Chapter in Dub from 1982.
9. HERE COMES THE NIGHT by Native
NEW ERA 1990s: The Them/Van Morrison cover from the soundtrack to Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls. in 1994.



10. OH, CAROLINA by Shaggy
NEW ERA 1990s: The  third single from Madonna's Long Player, Ray of Light. Produced by William Orbit. Plus...
11. ????) by Wingless Angels
THIS WEEK in 1967/1998: Where the inspiration AND the sample came from; "Why I Follow Tigers", written by Rod McKuen and Anita Kerr from the Long Player, For Lovers.
12. MAN DOWN by Rihanna
The third single from her 2010 Long Player, Loud.





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Saturday, December 24, 2011

All Time is Now • Best of 2011!

Here are the full list of ALL TIME is NOW Best Long Players of the year 2011,
plus the Best Re-Issues of 2011.

My special guests for the end of year show were...
Jose Martinez music editor at Venice magazine and founder of LAdineNclub.com, which covers music, film, arts and LA culture.
and
Rand Foster owner of Fingerprints Record store in Long Beach
We listen to all the crap you don't have to and only bring you the best!
Here they are (in no particular order)...

The BEST Long Player's of 2011!



All three agree...
El Camino by The Black Keys [Shark/Jose/Rand]
21 by Adele [Shark/Jose/Rand]
Cults by Cults [Shark/Jose]
Bad As Me by Tom Waits [Shark/Rand]

SHARK...
Slave Ambient by The War on Drugs
The King Is Dead by the Decemberists
Ceremonials by Florence + the Machine
Sundrunk Angels by Old Californio
Beautiful or So What by Paul Simon
Low Country Road by Greg Allman
Helplessness Blues by Fleet Foxes

JOSE...
Celestial Electric by AM & Shawn Lee
Every Waking Moment by The Dear and Departed
Nick 13 by Nick 13
The Golden Age of Knowhere by Funeral Party
Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds by Noel Gallagher
Destroyed by Moby
Young the Giant by Young the Giant

RAND...
Gentle Spirit by Jonathan Crowes
Elsie by Horrible Crowes
Loomer by Korey Dane
Pressure & Time by Rival Sons
Graduation Ceremony by Joseph Arthur
Wasting Light by Foo Fighters
Will the Guns Come Out by Hanni el Khatib
Billy Jack by HoneyHoney
Leave No Trace by Fools Gold


The BEST Re-Issues of 2011!



BEST RE-ISSUES
Actung Baby: Deluxe Edition by U2
Thin Lizzy remasters
Some Girls: Deluxe Edition by Rolling Stones
SMiLE Sessions by The Beach Boys
Life's Rich Pageant: Deluxe Edition by R.E.M.
Phil Spector box set
Nevermind: Deluxe Edition by Nirvana
What's Going On (40th anniversary edition) by Marvin Gaye
The Joys of Living 2008-2010 by Sharks
Gish: Deluxe Edition & Siamese Dream: Deluxe Edition by Smashing Pumpkins

BIGGEST Disapointments
Lulu by Lou Reed & Metallica
Jack White & Insane Clown Posse
King of Limbs of by Radiohead

Tell us what LP's you think deserve to be on this list as well.

Have a wonderful holiday and all the best for 2012.

Thanks for listening.


DJ Shark 
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Thursday, December 22, 2011

All Time is Now • Episode #023 - The Best Re-Issues of 2011


I N D I E 1 0 3 1 • ALL TIME is NOW
My playlist from Hour One of Episode #023,
Dec 18th 2011
the third week of December...
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Special Guests for the full hour:
Rand Foster, Owner of Fingerprints Records in Long Beach, and
José Martinez, music editor from VENICE magazine and founder of LADineNClub.com

1. POLICE ON MY BACK by The Clash
THIS WEEK in 1980: The Eddy Grant cover from the triple disc Long Player, Sandanista!.

HAPPY 56th BIRTHDAY to bassist Paul Simonon on Dec 15th
2. ALL THE RIGHT FRIENDS (Athens Demo) by R.E.M.
BEST REISSUES of 2011: The classic 1986 R.E.M. Long Player, Lifes Rich Pageant reissue features a second disc of demos recorded in Athens GA.

HAPPY 53rd BIRTHDAY to bassist Mike Mills on Dec 17th
3. DANCING IN THE MOONLIGHT (IT'S CAUGHT ME IN ITS SPOTLIGHT) [BBC Sessions] by Thin Lizzy
BEST REISSUES of 2011: From the bonus disc of their 1977 Long Player, Bad Reputation: Deluxe Edition.
4. DON'T BE A STRANGER by The Rolling Stones
BEST REISSUES of 2011: The bonus disc of their classic 1978 Long Player, Some Girls features an LPs worth of unreleased music.

HAPPY 68th BIRTHDAY to Keith Richards on Dec 18th
• SONIC HISTORY LESSON - Auto Accident of Guiness heir, Tara Browne
THIS WEEK in 1966: "I read the news today, oh boy." 
5. A DAY IN THE LIFE by The Beatles
The classic song written while John had the Daily Mail newspaper open on his piano stand. Reading about the autopsy report of London Swinger Rara Browne.
6. GOOD VIBRATIONS by The Beach Boys
BEST REISSUES of 2011: The legendary lost Beach Boys LP of 1967 is finally finished. The million selling #1 single, "Good Vibrations" was compiled / edited from 30 hours of recording down to 3 minutes of Pure Pop.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY to Carl Wilson on Dec 21st (1946)
7. Lulu by Lou Reed / Metallica
DISAPPOINTMENT #1: Intolerably bad.


8. LECH MICH IM ARSCH by Jack White / Insane Clown Posse
DISAPPOINTMENT #2: The collaboration no one wanted to see or hear. ICP rapping over Mozart. The only rational response is... "This is a joke, right? Right!?!?"

9. THE KING OF LIMBS by Radiohead
DISAPPOINTMENT #3: Not as bad as #1 and #2 but, Radiohead are better than this. The first track is unlistenable. Should have been an EP and/or Thom Yorke's 2nd solo LP.

10. BEAUTIFUL by Elvis Costello
Elvis Costello covers Christina Aguilara, from the compilation LP, House M.D. Original Television Soundtrack.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY to Christina on Dec 18th
11. MRS ROBINSON by Frank Sinatra
The Simon & Garfunkle hit gets a re-write from Frank, taking out the lines,  "Jesus loves you", Coo Coo Ca Choo, Joe Dimagio and adding a new verse referencing the plot of the film. From Frank's 1969 Long Player, My Way.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY to Frank on Dec 12th (1915)




Then one fine morning, She puts on an LA Station
You know, she don't believe what she heard at all,
She started shakin' to that fine fine music
You know her life was saved by Rock ‘n’ Roll.


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