The Totally Random Evening Full Album Listening Group

This was originally a “King Biscuit Flower Hour” FM radio broadcast (those of you old enough to remember pre-corporate homogenized radio might remember that show). Pretty much the same set list as the official live album “It’s Alive” with slightly less slick production…..

Set List

1 Rockaway Beach
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“Star Fleet Project” is a project of Brian May, most famous as the guitarist from Queen. The project was released as the work of “Brian May & Friends”, consisting of May, guitarist Eddie Van Halen, drummer Alan Gratzer (of REO Speedwagon), Phil Chen (session bassist who played with Jeff Beck and Rod…[Read more]

RIP Toots.

If you liked U2’s classic album from 1991, Achtung Baby, you’ll probably love this. It’s the same songs, but the arrangements are different…. some a little and some a lot.

Interesting twist on the album, in any case.

Setlist: 01. Trenchtown Rock 02. Burnin’ And Lootin’ 03. Midnight Ravers 04. Them Belly Full (But We Hungry) 05. Rebel Music (3 O’Clock Roadblock) 06. No Woman, No Cry 07. Kinky Reggae 08. Stir It Up 09. Lively Up Yourself 10. Get Up, Stand Up

Set One Let The Good Times Roll > 01:05 Feel Like A Stranger 05:11 Built To Last 12:26 Me and My Uncle > 17:50 Cumberland Blues 21:02 It’s All Over Now 26:48 West L.A. Fadeaway 34:55 Desolation Row 43:02 Deal 55:06

Set Two China Cat Sunflower > 01:05:00 I Know You Rider 01:11:40 Playing in the Band > 01…[Read more]

Sadly, this would be the band’s last performance with Ronnie Lane. The Faces were never the same without him…..

June 4th, 1973
Edmonton Sundown
London, England

Cindy Incidentally
Angel
True Blue
I’d Rather Go Blind
Jealous Guy
You Wear It Well
Maggie May
Borstal Boys
Twistin’ The Night Away

October 31, 1991. One HELL of a Halloween show. Yes, the Devil came up for this one…. but you won’t see me on the video…

Setlist: 1 — Intro / Jesus Don’t Want Me For A Sunbeam 02 — Aneurysm 03 — Drain You 04 — School 05 — Floyd The Barber 06 — Smells Like Teen Spirit 07 — About A Girl 08 –…[Read more]

Setlist: 0:00:00 – Surrender 0:03:07 – Anything That’s Rock ‘N’ Roll 0:06:50 – Fooled Again (I Don’t Like It) 0:13:33 – Casadega 0:19:11 – I Need To Know 0:21:41 – Take a bow, Phil 0:23:07 – Refugee 0:27:12 – Dark End Of The Street 0:36:08 – Listen To Her Heart 0:39:19 – You’re Gonna Get It 0:43:52 -…[Read more]

Yes, it’s THAT Ronnie Dio…. but you might never have heard him like this. No heavy metal riffs and mystical lyrics here…..

Personnel: Ronnie James Dio – Vocals, Bass Nick Pantas – Guitar Dick Bottoff – Guitar Tom Rogers – Drums

Tracklist:

01 – Ooh Poo Pah Doo 00:00 02 – Love Pains 02:06 03 -…[Read more]

If you hated the “….And Justice For All” album because the bass guitar was practically non-existent, you’re gonna love this……..

It’s not an official release… but it should be. Even Cliff thinks so.

@ohiobarbarian this is for we barbarians…in celebration of Winter Solstice. Enjoy!!

https://youtu.be/gofgroIrRhM

VAN HALEN – Warner Demos 1977 –  Recorded October, 26th & 27th, 1977 Produced by Ted Templeman & Mo Ostin

Track List : 01 – 00:22 – Get The Show On The Road 02 – 03:22 – Voodoo Queen 03 – 07:05 – Babe, Don’t Leave Me Alone 04 – 10:12 – I Wanna Be Your Lover 05 – 13:19 – Light In The Sky 06 – 17:55 – We Die Bold 07 – [Read more]

February 13th, 1993
Orpheum Theater
Boston, MA

Something Else
How I Wish
Wicked As It Seems
Gimme Shelter
999
Running Too Deep
Locked Away
Time Is On My Side
Will But You Won’t
Words of Wonder
Hate It When You Leave
Before They Make Me Run
Eileen
Bodytalks
Band Intros
Whip It Up
I Could Have Stood You…[Read more]

A country guitar legend doing a whole album of Beatles covers…. doesn’t get any more “random” than that……

Side one “I Feel Fine” – 1:57 “Yesterday” – 3:09 “If I Fell” – 2:11 “Can’t Buy Me Love” – 2:31 “I’ll Cry Instead” – 2:36 “Things We Said Today” – 2:34

Side two “A Hard Day’s Night” – [Read more]