
Summary
The Whole Nine Yards Season 2 Episode 82
With Roy Stannard
On Mid Sussex Radio 103.8FM
Sunday August 21st 2022 3-5pm
www.midsussexradio.co.uk/listenlive
Lost in the Seventies
Although I was born in the 50s when Heartbreak Hotel was Number One, and was a teenager in the 60s when all boys had to be either Paul McCartney or John (Lennon in my case) when my interest in music as a subculture began, I came of age in the early Seventies. The decade which arguably had the most diverse collection of musical styles of any era – from reggae to ska, disco to punk, protest to teenybop, prog rock to pub rock, soul to hip-hop, Kraut Rock to Yacht Rock. And then there was Glam..
For the last 2 hours Mimms has been celebrating the 80s and 90s. For the next two we’re going to sneak into the 70s to listen to classic songs that, unlike the Sweeney, managed to avoid being smashed, grabbed or lined up in a pop identity parade.
Hour One
The Raspberries – Overnite Sensation (Hit Record) (Starting Over 1975)
The Alan Parsons Project – Don’t Answer Me (Ammonia Avenue 1984)
Adrian Gurvitz – Classic (Classic 1982)
Rupert’s People – Reflections of Charles Brown (Single 1967)
Procul Harum – A Whiter Shade of Pale (Single 1967 stereo remastered)
Dean Ford ft Joe Tansin – Reflections of My Life (Reflections of My Life 2012)
Marmalade – Rainbow (Reflections of the Marmalade 1970)
Can – Vitamin C (Ege Bamyasi 1972)
Cado Belle – All Too Familiar (Cado Belle 1976)
The Alan Parsons Project – Old and Wise (Eye in the Sky 1982)
Lamont Dozier – Going Back to my Roots (Peddlin’ Music on the Side 1977)
Hour Two
Vinegar Joe – Never Met a Dog (Vinegar Joe 1972)
The Real Thing – Liverpool 8 Medley/Children of the Ghetto (4 From 8 1977)
Odetta – Hit or Miss (live) (Odetta Sings 1970).
Buchanan Brothers – Son of a Lovin’ Man (Medicine Man / Son of a Lovin’ Man 1969)
The Roches – Hammond Song (The Roches 1979)
Darondo – Didn’t I (Single 1973 / Let My People Go 2006)
Link Wray – Fallin’ Rain (Link Wray 1971)
Joe Mama – Love is Blind (J is for Jump 1971)
Ann Peebles – Trouble, Heartache & Sadness (straight from the Heart 1972)
Karen Dalton – Something on Your Mind (In My Own Time 1971)
Valerie Carter – Crazy (Wild Child 1978)
Labi Siffre – Cannock Chase (Crying Laughing Loving Lying 1972) — Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/roy-stannard/message