Wednesday March 9th
And You Thought You Hated Country!
8:01 PM~ The Premire of the New Show Intro Sweeper!
8:04 PM~ WHole Lotta Shakin -Jerry Lee Lewis
8:08 PM~ A Certain Girl -Warren Zevon
8:12 PM~ Walk Tall -John Mellancamp
8:15 PM~ Cheap Seats -Alabama
8:22 PM~ Carry On My Wayward Son -Kansas
8:27 PM~ An American Dream -Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
8:31 PM~ This Week In Rock 'n' Roll
1973- John Lennon's visa extension is cancelled in the New York Office of the Immigration Department, just five days after it had been granted.
1979- James Brown plays at the Grand Ole Opry
8:34 PM~ Tequila Sunrise -Eagles
8:37 PM~ Bad Moon Rising -Creedence Clearwater Revival
8:39 PM~ Midnight Rider -Allman Brothers Band
8:42 PM~ Hey Good Lookin -Jimmy Buffett et. all
8:48 PM~ Like a Rolling Stone -Bob Dylan
8:50 PM~ Whats Your Name -Lynyrd Skynard
8:54 PM~ Kick A Little -Little Texas
9:02 PM~ All My Rowdy Friends -Hank Williams Jr.
9:07 PM~ Sleeping Bag -ZZ Top
9:12 PM~ Listen to the Music -Doobie Brothers
Desperado Double Decker
9:16 PM~ Desperado -Eagles
9:20 PM~ Desperado Under the Eaves -Warren Zevon
9:26 PM~ Classic Rockers Today
Monday (march 7th) was the ceremony to induct the new members of the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame. List includes: Buddy Guy, Percy Sledge, The OJays, the Pretends, and U2.
9:27 PM~ Vertigo -U2
9:34 PM~ *JUKEBOX FROM HELL* Thank God I'm A Country Boy -John Denver
9:36 PM~ The Letter (live) -Joe Crocker
9:41 PM~ I Am A Man of Constant Sorrow -Soggy Bottom Boys
9:46 PM~ Don't Leave Your Records in the Sun -John Hartford
9:50 PM~ Stuck in the Middle With You -Steeler's Wheel
9:54 PM~ Freebird -Lynyrd Skynard
Wednesday March 2nd
Soundtrack Show
Movie take from is in Parenthesis!)
8:03 PM~ Bohemian Rhapsody -Queen (Wayne's World)
8:10 PM~ Wild Thing -The Troggs (Major League, Major League II)
8;13 PM~ Pinball Wizard- The Who (The Who Tommy)
8:16 PM~ Kodachrome -Paul Simon (Coneheads)
8:24 PM~ Gimme Some Lovin -Blues Brothers (Blues Brothers)
8:27 PM~ Take the Money and Run -Steve Miller Band (Take the Money and Run)
8:31 PM~ Eye of the Tiger -Survivor (Rocky)
8:35 PM~ This Week in Rock 'n' Roll
1966- John Lennon causes a stir when in an interview he says: "We're more popular than Jesus right now." Thousands of Beatles records are smashed in public riots and radio stations stop playing their songs. He later corrects himself.
1970- Since a lawsuit was pending from the family of Ferdinard von Zeppelin's family, Led Zeppelin performs in Denmark under the name "The Nobs"
2000- Eric Clapton is inducted into the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame for the third time. He had previously been inducted with The Yardbirds and Cream.
8:38 PM~ Rock and Roll -Led Zeppelin
8:42 PM~ After Midnight -Eric Clapton
8:46 PM~ Cocaine -Eric Clapton *REQUEST*
Tom Cruise Three-fer
8:51 PM~ Old Time Rock 'n' Roll -Bob Seager (Risky Business)
8:53 PM~ Great Balls of Fire -Jerry Lee Lewis (Top Gun)
8:57 PM~ Kokomo -Beach Boys (Cocktail)
9:02 PM~ Whiter Shade of Pale -Procol Harum (10th Kingdom)
9:06 PM~ Mrs. Robinson -Simon and Garfunkle (The Graduate)
9:10 PM~ Pretty Woman -Roy Orbison (Pretty Woman)
9:15 PM~ JUKEBOX FROM HELL Nobody Does it Better -Carly Simon (Arthur, Arthur 2)
9:19 PM~ Footloose -Kenny Loggins (Footloose)
9:24 PM~ Up on Cripple Creek -The Band *whopsies*
9:28 PM~ I Want you to Want Me -Letters to Cleo (10 Things...)
9:32 PM~ Once in a Lifetime -Talking Heads (Family Man)
9:37 PM~ Classic Rockers Today
1. Plans for a new TV sitcom centered around a rock star are in the works. City Chipack, former writter for Everybody Loves Raymond and Sex in the City, has been working with Elton John to right the series. They claim the lead character is a cross between Mick Jagger, David Bowie, Rod Stewart and Freddie Mercury.
2. NEW ALBUM! The Moody Blues dropped a 34 Track 2-CD compelation yestereday (3/1/05) called "GOLD." The compelation includes such favorites as Nights in White Satin, I'm Just a Singer in a Rock 'n' Roll Band, and Ride My See-Saw. The Moody Blues are currently touring Austrailia and New Zealand but don't worry they will be back with a North America tour this summer.
9:40 PM~ I'm Just A Singer in a Rock 'n' Roll Band -Moody Blues
9:45 PM~ Welcome Back, Kotter -John Sebastian (Welcome Back, Kotter)
9:48 PM~ Cleveland Rocks -Ian Hunter (Drew Carey Show)
9:51 PM~ Sugar Sugar -The Archies (Now and Then)
9:55 PM~ All My Rowdy Friends -Hank Williams Jr. (Monday Night Football)
Wednesday February 23rd
Piano Rock
8:07 PM~ Piano Man -Billy Joel
8:12 PM~ How Is It (We Are Here) -Moody Blues
8:16 PM~ Black Water -Doobie Brothers
8:20 PM~ Telephone Line -ELO
8:25 PM~ Blinded by the Light -Manfred Mann and his Earth Band
8:28 PM~ Magic Carpet Ride -Steppenwolf
8:31 PM~ *REQUEST* Slow Ride -Foghat
8:35 PM~ This Week in Rock 'n' Roll
1960- Jimi Hendrix made his stage debut when he played a show at a Seattle High School.
1976- Eagles "Greatest Hits" become the first album to ber certified 'platinum.' The new certification originated in the early 70's because 'gold' status was being achieved too quickly. It represents sales of at least 1 million albums.
1989- A new category is added to the Grammy Awards, Heavy Metal. Although Metallic performs at the award show they loose the inagural award to the band Jethro Tull.
8:39 PM~ All Along the Watchtower -Jimi Hendrix
8:45 PM~ New York Minute -The Eagles
8:55 PM~ Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll, Too Young to Die -Jertho Tull
8:50 PM~ *REQUEST Roadhouse Blues -The Doors
9:01 PM~ Old Time Rock 'n' Roll -Bob Seeger
9:05 PM~ Whole Lotta Shakin Going On -Jerry Lee Lewis
9:08 PM~ Angy Young Man -Billy Joel
9:14 PM~ *REQUEST* Take on Me -Aha
9:17 PM~ JUKEBOX FROM HELL Ebony and Ivory -Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder
9:24 PM~ *REQUEST* Sultans of Swing (live) -Dire Straight w. Eric Claption
9:35 PM~ Classic Rockers Today
1. Jerry Lee Lewis has announced that he will release a new album next summer (2006). He will be joined by Bruce Springsteen, Paul McCartney, and Kid Rock.
2. There is a new reality show to hit US airwaves soon. "Search for the Next Pearl" will be looking for the next Janice Joplin. The winner of the show will go on tour with members of her former backup bands.
9:38 PM~ Mama Don't Dance -Loggins and Messina
9:42 PM~ Karn Evil 9 -ELP
9:47 PM~ I'll Sleep When I'm Dead -Warren Zevon
9:50 PM~ The Bitch is Back -Elton John
9:55 PM~ Joe's Garage -Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention
Wednesday February 16th
Love Sticks- The AntiValentines Day Show
8:05 PM~ Scenes from an Italian Restaurant -Billy Joel
8:15 PM~ Don't Stand So Close to Me -The Police
8:19 PM~ Tainted Love -Soft Cell
8:22 PM~ Addicted to Love -Robert Palmer
8:29 PM~ *REQUEST* Uptown Girl -Bill Joel
8:32 PM~ Layla -Eric Clapton
8:37 PM~ This Week in Rock 'n' Roll:
1957- Cuban officials put a ban on Rock 'n' Roll programs on television because they are "offensive to public morals and good customs." They would soften their stand in a few days allowing the programming with strict guidelines.
1961- Frank Sinatra founds his own record label, vowing never to sign any rock artists. The label, REPRISE RECORDS, later went on to sign Neil Young, Jimi Hendrix and the Beach Boys.
1976- The Eagles release "Greatest Hits" which is still the best selling record of all time.
8:40 PM~ Tequila Sunrise -Eagles
8:43 PM~ Mary Jane's Last Dance -Tom Petty
8:48 PM~ Wild Night -John Cougar Melloncamp
8:53 PM~ JUKEBOX FROM HELL Backfield in Motion -Mel and Tim
8:57 PM~ 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover -Paul Simon
9:01 PM~ Maggie May (live and unplugged) -Rod Stewart
9:05 PM~ American Woman -Guess Who
9:11 PM~ Owner of a Lonely Heart -Yes
9:15 PM~ Classic Rockers Today:
1. The New York Post reported that Paul McCartney earned $3.3million for his twelve minute Super Bowl Halftime Show, that's $278K per minute.
2. Rolling Stone released the top money making rockers of 2004. First was Prince ($56.5m), second Madonna ($54.9m), followed by Mettalica ($43m), Elton John ($42.9m) and Jimmy Buffett ($36.5m). Total was calculated from ticket and record salces, publishing royalties, and other related revenue.
3. Drummer Keith Knudsen from the Doobie Brothers died on Tuesday February 8th from pnuemonia at the age of 56, he had also been battling cancer. Knudsen was with the band from the founding unil 1982, he rejoined in 1993.
9:17 PM~ China Grove -Doobie Brothers
9:23 PM~ Spiders and Snakes -Jim Stafford
9:25 PM~ Maneater- Hall & Oates
9:34 PM~ Best Friend's Girl -The Carrs
9:37 PM~ Janie's Got A Gun -Aerosmith
9:44 PM~ White Wedding -Billy Idol
9:50 PM~ My Girl Bill -Jim Stafford
9:54 PM~ Don't Go Breaking My Heart -Elton John
Wednesday February 9th
Acid Rock/Under the Influence
8:01 PM~ Mexacli Blues -The Grateful Dead
8:05 PM~ Purple Haze -Jimi Hendrix
8:11 PM~ Smoke on the Water -Deep Purple
8:15 PM~ This Week In Rock 'n Roll:
1. 1959- On Febraury 7th, Buddy Holly is buried in Lubbock, Texas. His tombstone reads Buddy "Holley" the correct spelling of his last name as oppossed to the spelling used on his albums.
2. 1964- On February 9th, the Beatles appeared for the first time on the Ed Sullivan Show playing "All My Loving" "Till There Was You" "She Loves You" and "I Want to Hold Your Hand."
3. 1987- Sonny Bono declares his candidacy for mayor of Palm Springs and wins.
4. 1989- Tiny Tim declares his candidacy for mayor of NYC and loses.
8:17~ I Want to Hold Your Hand -Beatles
8:20~ She Loves You -Beatles
8:27 PM~ Inna-gadda-da-vida -Iron Butterfly
8:36 PM~ Crossroads -Cream
8:41 PM~ Magic Carpet Ride -Steppenwolf
8:44 PM~ Somebody to Love -Jefferson Airplane
8:47 PM ~ Classic Rockers Today:
1. The new Paul McCartney album "Love Songs" has been scrapped due to problems obtaining copywrite permission to use such songs as "Michelle" and "Yesterday" because they are property of the entire group. However the "McCartney in Red Square" DVD will be released as scheduled in May.
2. PBS has announced that "One Night with Rod Stewart" has been added as a pledge drive during the spring season. The concert features guest appearences by Ronnie Wood (The Rolling Stones) and Chrissie Hynde (The Pretenders) and will be hosted by Dame Edna Everage. No specific date has been announced.
8:52 PM~ Strawberry Field Forever -Beatles
8:57 PM~ Rock 'n Me -Steve Miller Band
9:03 PM~ All Along the Watchtower -Bob Dylan
9:09 PM~ Jumpin' Jack Flash -Rolling Stones
9:13 PM~ Mississippi Queen -Mountain
9:17 PM~ JUKEBOX FROM HELL The Night Chicago Died -Paper Lace
9:20 PM~ Casey Jones -Grateful Dead
9:28 PM~ Magic Bus -The Who
9:32 PM~ Cheeseburger in Paradise -Jimmy Buffett
9:43 PM-end~ OPEN FORUM
