Saturday, May 28, 2011

The Attack - "Magic in the Air" (1967)

Another repost, this time of a UK pop-sike classic that was inexplicably unreleased until the 1990s.





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The Atlantics -- "Come On" (1967)

Reposted by reader request, this classic garage-punker is one of the greatest tracks ever recorded by an Australian act:





The leas singer's hairpiece remains as indestructibly dent-proof as ever.

Leroy Van Dyke -- "It's All Over Now, Baby Blue" (1965)

This Dylan cover from country fixture Van Dyke ("The Auctioneer", "Walk On By"). is an early example of country-rock-folk-whatchacallit.


Thursday, May 19, 2011

Friday, May 13, 2011

Archie Campbell - "Bonaparte's Retreat" (1953)

A home movie with sound, shot in 1953 by future Hee Haw fixture Campbell (note his absent toupee). Smoky White on fiddle, Luke Brandon on guitar: