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The Electronic Hole “The Golden Hour Part I” from The Electronic Hole (Radish 1970)
D.R. Hooker “Forge Your Own Chains” from the truth (Subliminal Sounds www.kemado.com)
Velvet Underground “Set Me Free” from velvet underground
Bobb Trimble “Premonitions Boy – The Reality” from Harvest of Dreams (Secretly Canadian Records 2007)
Bruce Haack “Program Me” from The Electric Lucifer (The Omni Corporation 1970)
Mike Deasy “Sweet Pea” from Friar Tuck and His Psychedelic Guitar
Chris Montez “Going Out Of My Head” from Debut
Marc Mundy “The Hidden Meaning of Your Love” from Marc Mundy (Companion Records 2006)
The New Dawn “Hear Me Cryin’” from There’s a New Dawn (Jackpot Records 2009)
The F.B.I. “What Am I To Do?”
Gary Higgins “Down On the Farm” from Red Hash CD (Drag City 1975)
Bo Diddley “Sixteen Tons” from Bo Diddley is a Gunslinger (Chess/Geffen/MCA 2004)
Syndicate of Sound “Big Boss Man” from Little Girl (sundazed 1966)
Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band “Moonchild” from The Legendary A&M Sessions (A&M 1984)
The Blue Things “Now’s the Time” from The Blue Things Story, Vols. 1-2
Dick Campbell“Where Were You?” from Sings Where It’s At (1965)
Jr. and His Soulettes “Momma Love Tequilla” from Psycholdelic Sounds
Bobb Trimble “Oh Baby” from Harvest of Dreams (Secretly Canadian Records 2007)
Gong “Glad to Say to Say” from Magick Brother (Snapper UK 1969)
The Who “Little Billy” from Odds & Sods (Remastered) (Geffen 1998)
Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band “Who Do You Think You’re Fooling?” from legendary A&M Sessions (A&M 1984)
Ultimate Spinach “Ballad of the Hip Death Goddess” (Iris Music Group 2006)
Gabor Szabo “Caravan” from Jazz Raga (Impulse\His Master’s Voice 1966) Buy it!
Bob Dylan “I Don’t Believe You (She Acts Like We Never Have Met)” from Another side of Bob Dylan (Columbia 2004)
Love “You Set the Scene” from Forever Changes (Elecktra 1967)
Gene Clark “The Virgin” from White Light (4 men with beards 1971)
Jim Sullivan “Rosey” from U.F.O. (Monnie 1972)
The Silver Jews “How to Rent a Room” from The Natural Bridge
The 13th Floor Elevators “I Had to Tell You” from Easter Everywhere (Colectables 1967)
Bureaugard Ajax “Goodbye Again” from Deaf Priscilla
Erkin Koray “Yagmur” from S/T (1st LP) (1970)
Stone Harbour “Summer Magic” from Emerges (1974)

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Marc Mundy “How Can I Marry This Language” from Marc Mundy (Companion Records 2006)
Gabor Szabo “Walking On Nails” from Jazz Raga  (Impulse\His Master’s Voice 1966)
Gene Clark “The Virgin” from White Light  (4 men with beards 1971)
J.K. & Co. “Christine” from Suddenly One Summer (Varèse Sarabande Records 2008)
Jim Sullivan “U.F.O.” from U.F.O.(Monnie 1972)
Marc Mundy “The Nights We Spend Together” from Marc Mundy (Companion Records
West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band “Everyone’s Innocent Daughter” from Where’s My Daddy? (1969)
Erkin Koray “Yagmur” from S/T (1st LP) (1970)
Dandelions “The Children of Sunshine” from Dandelions (KBK 1971)
Cem Karaka “Uryan Geldim” from Turkish Freakout – Psych-Folk Singles 1969-1980
Smog “Held” from Knock Knock  (Drag City 1999)
Pisces “Motley Mary Ann” from A Lovely Sight (The Numero Group 1969)
The Beatles “I’m Looking Through You” from Rubber Soul (capitol 1965)
The 13th Floor Elevators “I Had to Tell You” from Easter Everywhere  (Colectables 1967)
Dick Campbell “Where Were You?” from Sings Where It’s At (1965)
Skygreen Leopards “mother, the sun makes me cry” from life and love in sparrows meadow (jagjaguwar)
Dave Bixby “Prayer” from Ode to Quetzacoatl (1969)
Jake Holmes “Signs of Age” from The Above Ground Sound (Phoenix Records 1967)
Dave Morgan “Hey Paul” from Morgan (Ampex 1971)
Gene Clark “With Tomorrow” from White Light (4 men with beards 1971)
Bob Dylan “One Too Many Mornings” from The Times They Are A-Changin’ (Columbia 2005)
Townes Van Zandt “No Lonesome Tune” from Late Great Townes Van Zandt (EMI www.dgcrecords.com/ 1972)
Michael Hurley “In The Morning” from Blue Hills (Mississippi Records 2010)
Bill Clint “Babe Is It Easy” from The Crying of a Generation (Joint Artists 1975)
The New Tweedy Bros! “I Can See It” from The New Tweedy Bros! (Shadoks 1966)
Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band “here i am i always am” from legendary A&M Sessions (A&M 1984)
The Kinks “Nothin’ In This World Could Stop Me Worryin’ ‘Bout That Girl” from Kinda Kinks (Marble Arch 2003)
Jim Sullivan “Rosey” from U.F.O. (Monnie 1972)
Bill Fay “Omega Day” from Time of the Last Persecution (1971)
F. J. Mcmahon “Five Year Kansas Blues” from Spirit of The Golden Juice (Accent 1969)
Gabor Szabo “Sunshine Superman” from Bacchannal (Skye 2005)
The 13th Floor Elevators “Dust” from Easter Everywhere  (Colectables 1967)

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The Seeds “Evil Hoodoo” from The Seeds (Crescendo 1966)
The Sonics “Witch” from Here Are The Sonics!!! (Norton 1999)
Screamin’ Jay Hawkins “I Put a Spell On You” from at Home with Screamin’
Damon “Song of a Gypsy” (1969)
Howlin’ Wolf “Moanin’ at Midnight” from The Chess Box: Howlin’ Wolf (Geffen 1991)
The Pink Floyd “Careful With That Axe, Eugene” from Relics (1968)
Coven “Black Sabbath” from Anthology (Coven) (
Black Sabbath “Electric Funeral” from Paranoid (WB 1970)
Donovan “season of the witch” from Sunshine Superman (Epic 1967)
Steve Hillage “Hurdy Gurdy Man” 745R SINGLE
Lucifer “Old Mother Nature” from Lucifer (Invictus Records 1971)
Jeffrey Frederick & The Clamtones, Michael Hurley & Unholy Modal Rounders “Hoodoo Bash” from Have Moicy! (Rounder 1991)
Eric Weissberg “Dueling Banjos” from Deliverance Soundtrack 45rpm
DEVO “Mongoloid” from Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo! (WB 1978)
The Smiths “Pretty Girls Make Graves” from The Smiths
Tom Waits “Cemetary Polka” from Rain Dogs (Island Records 1985)
Aphrodite’s Child “The Four Horsemen” from 666 (Universal Int’l 1971)
Pisces “Children Kiss Your Mother Goodnight” from A Lovely Sight (The Numero Group 1969)
Ultimate Spinach “(BALLAD OF) THE HIP DEATH GODDESS” from Ultimate Spinach (Iris Music Group 2005)
Bobbie Gentry “Ode to Billie Joe” (CAPITOL NASHVILLE 2007)
Love “Which Witch Is Which?” from Reel to Reel
Syd Barrett “Rats” from Opel (Harvest 1989)
Incredible String Band “The Minotaur Song” from The Hangman’s Beautiful Daughter (sundazed 1967)
Daniel Johnson “Casper The Friendly Ghost” from Yip Jump Music (1989)
Michael Hurley “Werewolf” from Armchair Boogie (Bellemeade Phonics 1971)
Yo La Tengo “Demons” from Genius + Love = Yo La Tengo (Matador 1996)
Funkadelic “Back In Our Minds” from Maggot Brain (Westbound Records

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Howdy,

I’ve been trying to piece together an early reggae / rocksteady show for a few months now and with the help of a friend, Julie, I was able to pull off an hour or so.  I have unfortunately only scratched the surface with these tunes in this post but it’s a beginning, and hopefully I’ll get another set of this sorta music together in the coming (winter) months.

Also, if you like non-commercial college radio then you’ll want to check this out.

The Pioneers “Long Shot Kick De Bucket” from Long Shot
Bob Marley and The Wailers “Soon Come” from the complete wailers
The Ethiopians “Good Ambition” from Trojan Originals Box Set
Jackie Mittoo “One Step Beyond” from Evening Time ”
The Heptones “Equal Rights” from On Top
The Kingstonians “Your Love” from sufferer
Prince Buster “Judge Dred” from the Fabulous
Slim Smith “Keep That Light” from Slim Smith Selected Hits
The Rulers “Wrong em boyo” from Revolution Rock
Horace Andy “Fever” from Studio One Root Roots

Desmond Dekker & The Aces “Fu Man Chu” from This Is Desmond Dekkar
Millie “White Boys” from Time Will Tell
The Upsetters “The Vampire” from Upsetter UK singles
The Natives “You You” from trojan rocksteady boxset
Dandy Livingstone “Put On Your Dancing Shoes” from Dandy Returns
Norma Fraser “The First Cut Is the Deepest” from studio one soul
Phyllis Dillon “Midnight Confessions” from love is all i had
Freddie McGregor “Africa Here I Come” from Freddie McGregor: The Anthology
The Sonics “He’s Waitin’” from Boom!
Them “Secret Police” from Belfast Gypsies
Orchestre Poly-Rhythmo De Cotonou “Minsato Le, Mi Dayihome”
United Travel Service “Wind And Stone”
Click Horning “Crazy Hannah” from Click
The Bantams “Ticket To Ride” from Beware! The Bantams