Tonight's show features musicians and bands native to or based in the Pacific Northwest(Oregon and Washington State)in the 60's and 70's.
| We open with some big acts out of Oregon.Johnnie Ray was a huge star in the 50's.The Kingsmen's music was played at many a frat party in the early 60's,The Raiders sold a ton of records in the 60's and early 70's and Mark Lindsay (Raiders vocalist) had brief solo success in the early 70's. |
| Cry Johnnie Ray - Johnnie Ray's Greatest Hits(1958) |
| Louie,Louie The Kingsmen - The Best of The Kingsmen(1985) |
| Louie Go Home Paul Revere & The Raiders - Greatest Hits(1967) |
| Jolly Green Giant The Kingsmen - The best of The Kingsmen(1985) |
| Legend of Paul Revere Paul Revere & The Raiders - Greatest Hits(1967) |
| Hungry Paul Revere & The Raiders - Greatest Hits(1967) |
| Turkey The Raiders - Indinan Reservation(1971) |
| Arizona Mark Lindsay - VA:Super Hits of The 70's(1990) |
| All Of Me Johnnie Ray - Johnnie Ray's Greatest Hits(1958) |
| More acts out of Oregon. The Neighb'rhood Children moved to San Francisco and recorded 2 lp's,The Holy Modal Rounders moved from New York to base themselves in Oregon by 1970 and The Hudson Brothers had a couple of hits in the mid 70's but were known more for their comedy talents(Sonny and Cher Show and The Razzle Dazzle Hour). |
| Feeling Zero Neighb'rhood Children - Long Years In Space(1997) |
| So You Are A Star The Hudson Brothers - VA:Super Hits of The 70's(1990) |
| She's Got No Identification Neighb'rhood Children - Long Years In Space(1997) |
| Boobs A Lot The Holy Modal Rounders - Good taste Is Timeless(1971/2009) |
| Sunday Afternoon Neighb'rhood Children - Long Years In Space(1997) |
| Spring of '65 The Holy Modal Rounders - Good taste Is Timeless(1971/2009) |
| Music out of the state of Washington: Quincy Jones was raised in Seattle and went on to be an incredibly successful producer,The Sonics were a very influential mid 60's garage/punk act,The Ventures were known for their instrumentals and the Fleetwoods had several doo wop influenced hits in the late 50's/early 60's. |
| Soul Bossa Nova Quincy Jones - Big Band Bossa Nova(1962) |
| Psycho The Sonics - Psycho Sonic(1993) |
| Mr. Blue The Fleetwoods - VA:Diner-Original Motion Picture Soundtrack(1982) |
| Walk, Don't Run The Ventures - Walk Don't Run(1961) |
| Come Softly To Me The Fleetwoods - VA:Rock Lives!(1976) |
| Strychnine The Sonics - Psycho Sonic(1993) |
| Sanford and Son Theme(The Streetbeater) Quincy Jones - You Got It Bad Girl(1973) |
| More acts out of Washington: Merilee Rush(basically a one hit wonder)is a Washington State native,Ann and Nancy Wilson(Heart)are native to Washington and first gained a foothold in the Canadian market before moving on to international success.Kenny Loggins is native to Washington State and had international success with Jim Messina and as a solo performer. |
| (Love Me Like Music) I'll Be Your Song Heart - Dreamboat Annie(1975) |
| Your Mama Don't Dance(And Your Daddy Don`t Rock and Roll) Loggins & Messina(Kenny Loggins) - The Best of Friends(1975) |
| Angel Of The Morning Merilee Rush - VA:Jukebox Hits Vol 1-1968(1995) |
| Love Has Come Of Age Kenny Loggins - Keep The Fire(1979) |
| Say Hello Heart - Little Queen(1976) |
| Jimi Hendrix was born and raised in Seattle and after years of axe work on the Chitlin Circuit with acts like the Isley Brothers and Curtis Knight he found fame in England with his trio The Experience and superstardom(burning his guitar etc.) at The Monterey Pop Festival in 1967 before suffering an early death in September of 1970. |
| Future Trip Jimi Hendrix with Curtis Knight - The Wild One(1972) |
| Manic Depression The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Are You Experienced(1967) |
| Come On The Jimi hendrix Experience - Electric Ladyland(1968) |
| My Friend Jimi Hendrix - The Cry of Love(1971) |
| Dolly Dagger Jimi Hendrix - Rainbow Bridge:Original Motion Picture Sound Track(1971) |
| Thank you for listening. Next show broadcasts April 28. |
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