Buck Owens - Act Naturally, The Buck Owens Recordings 1953-1964 [2008] (5 x CDs)

BUCK OWENS

Buck Owens - Act Naturally, The Buck Owens Recordings 1953-1964 [2008] (5 x CDs)

Act Naturally, The Buck Owens Recordings 1953–1964 offers a wide, unforced view of an artist finding his voice and then reshaping a genre almost without seeming to try. Released in 2008, this set traces Buck Owens from his early, formative sides through the period where his sound became synonymous with Bakersfield itself. Rather than isolating the hits, it lets the story unfold gradually, showing how consistency and personality mattered as much as any single breakthrough moment.

The early recordings reveal a musician absorbing influence from everywhere, western swing, honky-tonk, rockabilly, and post-war country radio. There is a restlessness to these sides, a sense of a singer and songwriter testing phrasing, tempo, and attitude. What becomes striking as the discs progress is how quickly that searching hardens into confidence. By the late 1950s and early 60s, the elements are firmly in place, bright Telecaster lines, crisp rhythms, and a vocal delivery that balances humor, directness, and emotional clarity.

Owens’s songwriting sits at the center of the set. His lyrics favor plain language and everyday feeling, heartbreak, pride, resilience, often delivered with a wink that keeps sentimentality in check. Songs like “Act Naturally” work because they feel lived in rather than performed. Even when the themes are familiar, the execution feels personal, shaped by a band sound that values punch and momentum over polish.

What this collection does especially well is reveal how durable that approach was. Heard in sequence, the recordings show a sound refining itself without losing its edge. The Bakersfield style emerges not as a reactionary movement but as a practical one, music designed to cut through noise, literal and cultural. By the time Owens reaches his peak years, the confidence is complete, but the sense of fun never disappears.

Spending time with these recordings highlights how Buck Owens built his legacy piece by piece, turning clarity, discipline, and personality into something unmistakable. It rewards curiosity and patience, offering a portrait of country music that feels grounded, vibrant, and very much alive. (B)

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CD1

01 Buck Owens - Down on the Corner of Love 2:20

02 Buck Owens - It Don't Show on Me 2:14

03 Buck Owens - The House Down the Block 2:46

04 Buck Owens - Right After the Dance 2:20

05 Buck Owens - Hot Dog 2:17

06 Buck Owens - Rhythm and Booze 2:14

07 Buck Owens - There Goes My Love 2:15

08 Buck Owens - Sweethearts in Heaven 2:18

09 Buck Owens - Honeysuckle 1:50

10 Buck Owens - Country Girl (Leavin' Dirty Tracks) 2:03

11 Buck Owens - You're fer Me 1:31

12 Buck Owens - Blue Love 1:15

13 Buck Owens - Please Don't Take Her From Me 2:33

14 Buck Owens - Three Dimension Love 1:15

15 Buck Owens - Why Don't My Mommy Stay With My Daddy and Me? 1:55

16 Buck Owens - I'm Gonna Blow 1:35

17 Bud Hobbs and His Trail Herders - I Found You Out 2:42

18 Bud Hobbs and His Trail Herders - You're Just What the Doctor Ordered 2:15

19 Bud Hobbs and His Trail Herders - Rightfully Mine 2:45

20 Bud Hobbs and His Trail Herders - Goose Rock 2:49

21 Bud Hobbs and His Trail Herders - Louisiana Swing 2:23

22 Bud Hobbs and His Trail Herders - I'm Gonna Set You Free 2:34

23 Bud Hobbs and His Trail Herders - Mean, Mean, Mean 2:31

24 Bud Hobbs and His Trail Herders - Last Dance Tonight 2:44

25 Buck Owens - Down on the Corner of Love [Demo] 1:39

26 Buck Owens - It Don't Show on Me [Demo] 1:59

27 Buck Owens - The House Down the Block [Demo] 2:10

28 Buck Owens - Right After the Dance [Demo] 1:10

29 Buck Owens - Blue Love [Demo] 2:59

CD2

01 Buck Owens - I Only Know That I Love You 2:05

02 Buck Owens - Sweet Thing 2:12

03 Buck Owens - I Know What it Means 2:08

04 Buck Owens - Come Back 2:18

05 Buck Owens - Walk the Floors 2:25

06 Buck Owens - My Everlasting Love 2:17

07 Buck Owens - Second Fiddle 2:05

08 Buck Owens - I'll Take a Chance on Loving You 2:02

09 Buck Owens - Tired of Livin' 2:01

10 Buck Owens - Under Your Spell Again 2:41

11 Buck Owens - I'll Give My Heart to You 2:01

12 Buck Owens - I Gotta Right to Know 2:34

13 Buck Owens - Above and Beyond 2:25

14 Buck Owens - Excuse Me (I Think I've Got a Heartache) 2:26

15 Buck Owens - Take Me Back Again 2:37

16 Buck Owens - 'Til These Dreams Come True 2:27

17 Buck Owens - Think it Over 2:18

18 Buck Owens - Foolin' Around 2:39

19 Buck Owens - Nobody's Fool But Yours 2:15

20 Buck Owens - High as the Mountains 2:22

21 Buck Owens - Loose Talk 2:32

22 Buck Owens - Mental Cruelty 2:24

23 Buck Owens - I Don't Believe I'll Fall in Love Today 2:23

24 Buck Owens - Pick Me Up on Your Way Down 2:28

25 Buck Owens - Let's Agree to Disagree 2:24

26 Buck Owens - The Keeper of the Key 2:33

27 Buck Owens - Lyin' Again 2:17

28 Buck Owens - Heartaches for a Dime 2:28

29 Buck Owens - Heartaches by the Number 2:29

30 Buck Owens - The One You Slip Around With 2:30

31 Buck Owens - The Key's in the Mailbox 2:26

32 Buck Owens - I'll Catch You When You Fall 2:09

33 Buck Owens - Save the Last Dance for Me 2:57

CD3

01 Buck Owens - Under the Influence of Love 2:19

02 Buck Owens - Nobody's Fool But Yours 2:28

03 Buck Owens - Goin' Down to the River 2:48

04 Buck Owens - Bad Bad Dream 2:26

05 Buck Owens - Down on the Corner of Love 2:20

06 Buck Owens - The House Down the Block 2:26

07 Buck Owens - Fool Me Again 2:33

08 Buck Owens - You're for Me 2:14

09 Buck Owens - Blues for Life 2:17

10 Buck Owens - The King of Fools 2:49

11 Buck Owens - Bring it to Jesus 2:09

12 Buck Owens - All the Way With Jesus 2:04

13 Buck Owens - Mexican Polka 2:06

14 Buck Owens - Country Polka 2:13

15 Buck Owens - Mirror, Mirror on the Wall 2:10

16 Buck Owens - Storm of Love 2:37

17 Buck Owens - One Way Love 2:26

18 Buck Owens - Kickin' Our Hearts Around 2:36

19 Buck Owens - Save the Last Dance for Me [Alternate 1] 2:28

20 Buck Owens - The King of Fools [Alternate] 2:34

21 Buck Owens - I Can't Stop (My Lovin' You) 2:46

22 Buck Owens - Act Naturally 2:21

23 Buck Owens - Over and Over Again 2:14

24 Buck Owens - My Heart Skips a Beat 2:11

25 Buck Owens - There's Gonna Come a Day 2:14

26 Buck Owens - Diggy Liggy Lo 2:15

27 Buck Owens - Orange Blossom Special 2:07

28 Buck Owens - Cotton Fields 2:13

29 Buck Owens - Touch Me 3:07

30 Buck Owens - Saw Mill 2:23

31 Buck Owens - Sweethearts in Heaven 2:55

32 Buck Owens - Sally Was a Good Old Girl 2:21

33 Buck Owens - Release Me 2:33

CD4

01 Buck Owens - Sweethearts in Heaven 2:50

02 Buck Owens - We're the Talk of the Town 2:06

03 Buck Owens - Back Street Affair 2:31

04 Buck Owens - No Fool Like an Old Fool 2:35

05 Buck Owens - Love's Gonna Live Here 2:01

06 Buck Owens - Getting Used to Losing You 2:27

07 Buck Owens - Smooth Sailin' 2:12

08 Buck Owens - But I Do 2:26

09 Buck Owens - If You Ain't Lovin' You Ain't Livin' 2:02

10 Buck Owens - My Last Chance With You 2:27

11 Buck Owens - Down, Down, Down 2:00

12 Buck Owens - You Gotta Have a License 2:17

13 Buck Owens - High on a Hilltop 2:32

14 Buck Owens - It Tickles 2:14

15 Buck Owens - Whatcha Gonna Do Now 2:25

16 Buck Owens - I Always Get a Souvenir 2:20

17 Buck Owens - There'll Be No Other 2:49

18 Buck Owens - No Love Have I 2:19

19 Buck Owens - Louisiana Man 2:48

20 Buck Owens - Abilene 2:47

21 Buck Owens - A Maiden's Prayer 2:32

22 Buck Owens - Bud's Bounce 1:46

23 Buck Owens - Aint' it Amazing Gracie? 1:57

24 Buck Owens - My Heart Skips a Beat 2:25

25 Buck Owens - Together Again 2:26

26 Buck Owens - Close Up the Honky Tonks [Second Version] 2:48

27 Buck Owens - Truck Drivin' Man 2:33

28 Buck Owens - I Don't Hear You 2:56

29 Buck Owens - Hello Trouble 1:50

30 Buck Owens - A-11 2:10

31 Buck Owens - Act Naturally [Live] 2:28

CD5

01 Buck Owens - I Don't Care (Just as Long as You Love Me) 2:10

02 Buck Owens - Don't Let Her Know 2:34

03 Buck Owens - Dang Me 2:00

04 Buck Owens - This Ol' Heart 2:06

05 Buck Owens - Understand Your Man 2:48

06 Buck Owens - You're Welcome Anytime 2:26

07 Buck Owens - Buck's Polka 1:54

08 Buck Owens - Playboy 1:55

09 Buck Owens - We're Gonna Let the Good Times Roll 2:15

10 Buck Owens - Cryin' Time 2:29

11 Buck Owens - I've Got a Tiger By The Tail 2:11

12 Buck Owens - Trouble and Me 1:54

13 Buck Owens - If You Fall Out of Love With Me 2:14

14 Buck Owens - Fallin' for You 1:59

15 Buck Owens - The Band Keeps Playin' On 3:01

16 Buck Owens - Memphis 2:27

17 Buck Owens - Streets of Laredo 2:54

18 Buck Owens - Gonna Have Love 1:55

19 Buck Owens - Let the Sad Times Roll On 2:13

20 Buck Owens - Wham Bam 2:01

21 Buck Owens - Above and Beyond [Alternate] 2:25

22 Buck Owens - I Don't Believe I'll Fall in Love Today [Alternate] 2:24

23 Buck Owens - Lyin' Again [Alternate] 2:19

24 Buck Owens - Heartaches for a Dime [Alternate] 2:29

25 Buck Owens - Heartaches by the Number [Alternate] 2:30

26 Buck Owens - The One You Slip Around With [Alternate] 2:32

27 Buck Owens - The Key's in the Mailbox [Alternate] 2:28

28 Buck Owens - I'll Catch You When You Fall [Alternate] 2:10

29 Buck Owens - Bring it to Jesus [Alternate] 2:08

30 Buck Owens - All the Way With Jesus [Alternate 1] 2:04

31 Buck Owens - Save the Last Dance for Me [Alternate 2] 2:57

32 Buck Owens - The King of Fools [Demo] 12:10

33 Buck Owens - All the Way With Jesus [Demo] 2:41

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REUPLOADS # 129

 

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Clifford Brown – The Complete Blue Note and Pacific Jazz Recordings [1995] (4 x CDs)

SUNDAY JAZZ

CLIFFORD BROWN

Clifford Brown – The Complete Blue Note and Pacific Jazz Recordings [1995] (4 x CDs)

Clifford Brown’s reputation rests on a tragically brief career, but The Complete Blue Note and Pacific Jazz Recordings shows just how fully formed his artistry already was. Released in 1995 as a 4 CD set by Blue Note, this collection brings together everything Brown recorded for Blue Note and Pacific Jazz between 1953 and 1956, years in which he reshaped the language of modern jazz trumpet with a blend of technical brilliance, warmth, and melodic generosity that remains startling.

What comes through immediately is the balance Brown achieved between precision and feeling. His tone is round and buoyant, his articulation clean without ever sounding clinical. Even at fast tempos, there is a sense of ease, as if the ideas are arriving faster than the horn can comfortably contain them. Ballads reveal another side, lyrical, tender, and unforced, with a singing quality that explains why he was admired equally by musicians and listeners. These sessions capture him in multiple contexts, small groups, hard-driving combos, and ensembles that let him stretch without losing focus.

The Blue Note material places Brown alongside musicians pushing bebop toward a more structured, muscular sound, while the Pacific Jazz recordings highlight a slightly different atmosphere, cooler in surface feel but no less inventive. Rather than feeling fragmented, the set lets you hear how adaptable Brown was, always unmistakably himself regardless of label or setting. His lines are harmonically rich, rhythmically alive, and guided by a deep respect for melody.

The value of the box lies in its completeness and clarity. Having these recordings gathered in one place makes it easier to appreciate the scope of Brown’s achievement in such a short span of time. There is no sense of filler here, only a steady unfolding of ideas from an artist moving quickly toward something great.

Listening through these discs is less about studying history and more about sharing time with a musician whose joy in playing still feels present. It invites exploration, return visits, and the quiet realization that Clifford Brown’s legacy is not defined by what was lost, but by how much he gave. (B)

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Track lists

CD1

01 Lou Donaldson; Clifford Brown Quintet - Bellarosa 4:15

02 Lou Donaldson with Clifford Brown Quintet - Carvin' the Rock (alternate take 1) 3:53

03 Lou Donaldson with Clifford Brown Quintet - Carvin' the Rock 3:58

04 Lou Donaldson with Clifford Brown Quintet - Cookin' (alternate take) 3:08

05 Lou Donaldson with Clifford Brown Quintet - Cookin' 3:16

06 Lou Donaldson with Clifford Brown Quintet - Brownie Speaks 3:49

07 Lou Donaldson with Clifford Brown Quintet - De-Dah 4:52

08 Lou Donaldson with Clifford Brown Quintet - You Go to My Head 4:22

09 Lou Donaldson with Clifford Brown Quintet - Carvin' the Rock (alternate take 2) 4:06

10 Clifford Brown Sextet - Wail Bait (alternate take) 4:06

11 Clifford Brown Sextet - Wail Bait 4:02

12 Clifford Brown Sextet - Hymn of the Orient 4:07

13 Clifford Brown Sextet - Brownie Eyes 3:56

14 Clifford Brown Sextet - Cherokee (alternate take) 3:42

15 Clifford Brown Sextet - Cherokee 3:27

16 Clifford Brown Sextet - Easy Living 3:43

17 Clifford Brown Sextet - Minor Mood 4:34

18 Clifford Brown Sextet - Hymn of the Orient (alternate take) 4:02

CD2

01 J.J. Johnson - Capri (alternate take) 3:50

02 J.J. Johnson - Capri 3:42

03 J.J. Johnson - Lover Man 3:56

04 J.J. Johnson - Turnpike 4:21

05 J.J. Johnson - Turnpike (alternate take) 4:13

06 J.J. Johnson - Sketch One 4:28

07 J.J. Johnson - It Could Happen to You 4:47

08 J.J. Johnson - Get Happy 4:53

09 J.J. Johnson - Get Happy (alternate take) 4:14

10 Clifford Brown - Daahoud 4:17

11 Clifford Brown - Finders Keepers 3:54

12 Clifford Brown - Joy Spring 3:18

13 Clifford Brown - Gone With the Wind 3:41

14 Clifford Brown - Bones for Jones 4:18

15 Clifford Brown - Blueberry Hill 3:18

16 Clifford Brown - Tiny Capers 4:18

17 Clifford Brown - Tiny Capers (alternate take) 2:57

CD3

01 Art Blakey - Split Kick 9:31

02 Art Blakey - Once in a While 5:20

03 Art Blakey - Quicksilver 6:48

04 Art Blakey - Wee Dot (alternate take) 6:55

05 Art Blakey - Blues 8:38

06 Art Blakey - A Night in Tunisia 9:48

07 Art Blakey - Mayreh 6:20

CD4

01 Art Blakey - Wee Dot 7:06

02 Art Blakey - If I Had You 3:43

03 Art Blakey - Quicksilver (alternate take) 8:47

04 Art Blakey - The Way You Look Tonight 9:59

05 Art Blakey - Lou's Blues 3:58

06 Art Blakey - Now's the Time 8:21

07 Art Blakey - Confirmation 9:56

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MY COMPILATION SERIES VOL. 229

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VA - Paisley 7 (320 Kbps)

127 Spirit - Life Has Just Begun

128 Aphrodite's Child - The Four Horsemen

129 Todd Rundgren - International Feel

130 Doors - The End

131 The Temptations - Runaway Child, Running Wild

132 Prince & the Revolution - Paisley Park

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VA - Get A Little Vol. 172 - New Orleans Women's Blues (Part 1) (320 Kbps) 

01 Dixie Cups - Iko Iko                                                                                                

02 Delta Sisters - South                                                                                             

03 Snakefarm - Rising Sun                                                                                            

04 Lil' Queenie & The Percolators - My Dawlin' New Orleans                                                     

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06 Christine Oleman - The Cradle Did Rock                                                                

07 Irma Thomas - Early in the Morning                                                                       

08 Blue Sister - Sugar Coated Love

09 Betty Taylor - I'm Goin' Home                                                                                 

10 Barbara George - I Know (You Don't Love Me No More)

11 Martha NelsonI - Don't Talk Too Much

12 Betty Harris - Trouble with My Lover                                                                     

13 Margo White - Don't Mess With My Man                                                                  

14 Barbara Lynn - Sugar Coated Love                                                                         

15 Miss Ann Goodley - Don't Let the Green Grass Fool You

16 Mary Thomas - Let's Do The Zydeco                                                                        

17 Marcia Ball - Falling Back In Love With You

18 Topsy Chapman & The Pros - Baby Won't You Please Come Home

19 Aurora Nealand & The Red Roses - Ferry Man                                                       

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21 Rosie Ledet - You're No Good For Me                                                                        

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23 Carol Fran & Clarence Hollimon - Push - Pull                                                        

24 Blue Sister Zydeco Boogallo

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VA - Berni's A-Z Vol. 197 L (320 Kbps except #2)

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02 - Lakota - Ordinary Guy

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25 ~ Kevin Kiner ~ Bane Arrives ~ Star Wars: Tales Of The Underworld ~ 2025 ~ 241 ~ VBR ~ 00:02:16

26 ~ Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein ~ WSQK ~ Stranger Things Season 5 (Score) ~ 2025 ~ 249 ~ VBR ~ 00:01:21

This compilation continues my 2025 Best OST series, with focus on TV Instrumentals.

"2025 Best TV OST I" consists of varying TV soundtrack songs that were released in 2025.

The only content that technically is not from 2025 is music from Doctor Who Series 10, which aired in 2017.

DW Series 10 makes the 2025 list because the soundtrack for that season was released in 2025.

Reminder - Each download will have two folders: "Formatted" & "Original tags & artwork".

The music in each folder is identical - the only thing that differs is imbedded tagging and artwork.

Enjoy!

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#05

VA - Machines (320 Kbps)

01    Alain Pire Experience - Time Machine (3:58)

02    Bedouine - This Machine (3:23)

03    The Church - Song from the Machine Age (5:49)

04    Dana Gillespie - Lovin' Machine (2:23)

05    Energy Orchard - Stop The Machine (3:55)

06    The Flying Machine - The Flying Machine (2:38)

07    Geek Love - Bang Bang Machine (4:40)

08    Goldfrapp - Strict Machine (4:27)

09    Hawkwind - Silver Machine (Live at the Roundhouse London; 1996 Remaster) (4:39)

10    Iggy Pop - A Machine For Loving (3:15)

11    Jack White - Machine Gun Silhouette (Acoustic Mix) (3:01)

12    James Brown - Get Up (I Feel Like Being A) Sex Machine (10:33)

13    Jimi Hendrix - Machine Gun (Live at the Fillmore East, NY - 1/1/70 - 1st Set) (12:38)

14    The Killers - Pressure Machine (4:43)

15    Lettuce - Sam Huffs Flying Rage Machine (5:43)

16    Margo Price - Time Machine (2:45)

17    The National - Ice Machines (4:16)

18    Oceanator - Nightmare Machine (3:33)

19    Prince - Endorphinmachine (4:06)

20    The Psychedelic Guitar Circus - The Wayback Machine (5:35)

21    Queen - Machines (or 'Back To Humans') (Remastered 2011) (5:07)

22    Robert Henry - Something's Wrong with My Little Machine (2:53)

23    Steve Hillage - Octave Doctors And The Crystal Machine (3:33)

24    Tee Tucker - Rock & Roll Machine (2:27)

25    Tuesday - Sewing Machine (3:13)

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#06

VA - 2011 (320 Kbps)

01. I Want My Tears Back - Nightwish (from the album 'Imaginaerium')

02. Bonny Bunch of Roses - June Tabor and Oysterband (from the album 'Ragged Kingdom')

03. On Which We Stand - Cosmograf (from the album 'When Age Has Done Its Duty')

04. Night of the Werewolves - Powerwolf (from the album 'Blood of the Saints')

05. Beyond the Stars - Myrath (from the album 'Tales of the Sands')

06. Glistening Bay - Thea Gilmore (from the album 'Don't Stop Singing')

07. Ballad of a Southern Man - Whiskey Myers (from the album 'Firewater')

08. Something's Rotten in the Back of Iceland - Half Man Half Biscuit (from the album '90 Bisodol (Crimond)')

09. The Mouth of Judas - Primordial (from the album 'Redemption At The Puritans Hand')

10. The Road - Emmylou Harris (from the album 'Hard Bargain')

11. Glory Hallelujah - Frank Turner (from the album 'England Keep My Bones')

12. Tomorrow Night - Steel Panther (from the album 'Balls Out')

13. Song of the Black Sword - Doomsword (from the album 'The Eternal Battle')

14. The Bridge - Airbag (from the album 'All Rights Removed')

15. Mississippi Moonlight - The Buffalo Skinners (from the album 'The Buffalo Skinners')

16. The Kingdom of the Enchanter - Lyrian (from the album 'The Tongues Of Men And Angels')

17. Wouldn't Say No - Fairport Convention (from the album 'Festival Bell')

18. To France - Leaves' Eyes (from the album 'Meredead')

19. Rox in the Box - The Decemberists (from the album 'The King is Dead')

20. Prickle-Eye Bush - Spiers and Boden (from the album 'Works')

21. Gan to the Kye - The Unthanks (from the album 'Last')

22. I'd Rather Go Blind - Beth Hart and Joe Bonamassa (from the album 'Don't Explain')

23. Wrath of the Norsemen - Amon Amarth (from the album 'Surtur Rising')

24. Lakes of Ponchartrain - Martin Simpson (from the album 'Purpose + Grace')

25. The Way the Whole Thing Ends - Gillian Welch (from the album 'The Harrow and the Harvest')

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#07

VA - Kheruxng bin - Cud hmay play thang thi pælk hım (320 Kbps)

  1. Khruangbin - Maria Tambien

  2. Adrian Quesada - Primos (Feat. Hermanos Gutiérrez)

  3. Allah-Las - Raspberry Jam

  4. Sven Wunder - Lotus

  5. Glass Beams - Black Sand

  6. Khruangbin - The Man Who Took My Sunglasses ii

  7. Hermanos Gutiérrez - Low Sun

  8. BALTHVS - Sun & Moon

  9. Levitation Room - Warmth Of The Sun

10. Bruno Pernadas - Ahhhhh

11. Goat - Det som aldrig förändras / Diarabi

12. King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard With Mild High Club - The Book

13. Unknown Mortal Orchestra - Monki

14. Dope Lemon - Dust Of A Thousand Stars

15. Vieux Farka Toure Et Khruangbin - Savanne

16. nemanja - The Fool

17. Kit Sebastian - Göc / Me

18. Altın Gün - On - Tatli Dile Güler Yüze

19. El Michels Affair - Murkit Gem (Feat. Piya Malik)

20. Goat - Chukua Pesa

21. Kikagaku Moyo - Monaka

22. King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard - Flying Microtonal Banana

23. TEKE::TEKE - Gotoku Lemon

24. Dope Lemon - Yamasuki-Yama Yama

25. Yin Yin - Yata Yata

  +  Bonus Track

      Khruangbin - Pon Pón

Khruangbin (Kheruxng bin - Thai lit. 'airplane') is an American musical trio from Houston, Texas. The band consists of Laura Lee

Ochoa (bass guitar and vocals), Mark Speer (guitar and vocals), and Donald "DJ" Johnson (drums, keyboards, and vocals).

They are a global music trio, a band that draws inspiration from everywhere and synthesizes it into something fresh and captivating.

They are funk, soul, psychedelic rock, world music, and so much more, all rolled into one.

The two-part compilation is dedicated to Khruangbin and groups that rely more or less on their approach to music.

My intention was to name the compilation (in Thai): Airplane - Exotic Destinations. I don't know how successful I was at it;).

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#08

VA - British Biscuits #16b P (320 Kbps)

1 Tin Soldier 1968 0201 BBC   P P Arnold

2 My Boyfriend's Back   Paper Dolls

3 I Feel Good All Over   Paramounts

4 I Can't Hold On Much Longer   Paul Jones

5 Band On The Run rough mix   Paul McCartney & Wings

6 London Bridge   Pythagoras Theorem

7 Everytime You Go Away live   Paul Young & George Michael

8 I'm Waiting For The Day   Peanut

9 First Time Ever I Saw Your Face   Peggy Seeger

10 I Don't Need You Any More   Penny Arcade

11 Sally Go Round The Roses   Pentangle

12 It Better Be Me   Pentad

13 Catherine Cares   Pete Ham

14 West End Girls single   Pet Shop Boys

15 Frozen Orange Juice   Peter Sarstedt

16 Abandoned Love     Paul Rodgers & Nils Lofgren

17 Goodness Gracious Me   Peter Sellers & Sophia Loren

18 Reach Out I'll Be There-I Can't Help Myself   Phil Collins & Paul Young

19 Um,Um,Um    Python Lee Jackson

20 Money   Pink Floyd

21 London Town   Pretty Things

22 She Don't Care   Pinkerton's Assorted Colours

23 Letter From America   Proclaimers

24 Johnny Reggae   Piglets

25 Boyfriend   Piranhas

Second P

1) Patricia sang backup on the Small Faces single, here she takes the lead. 2) Nice cover. 4) ex Manfred Mann lead. 5) Have to have something from Pauly. 6) Thought he was buying Tower Bridge, he got London Bridge! 7) Great song from another Paul & George. 8) see 2). 9) The original version. 11) Classic Pentangle. 13) Solo Badfinger member. 14) Guilty Pleasure. 15) Not just a one hit wonder. 16) Paul Rogers! Best song in this lot. 17) A record that could not be made today! 18)&19) see 2) 20) One from the Floyd. 21) Pop from the Pretty Things. 22) Jingle Jangle pop. 23) We hear from the Scots. 24) Jonathan King strikes again. 25) Another John Peel fav.

Have fun. Tough set next week "Q".

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#09

VA - Tracks From Soundtracks Vol.23: We've Got It Covered Too (320 Kbps)

1 Fame - God Lives Underwater - (15 Minutes)

2 Love Me Two Times - Aerosmith - (Air America Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

3 She's Not There - The Cruel Sea - (Boys Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

4 Do It Again - Smash Mouth - (Me, Myself & Irene)

5 Town Without Pity - Mandy Barnett - (A Walk On The Moon)

6 Long Cool Woman In A Black Dress - Charlie Sexton - (Air America Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

7 Witchy Woman - Kristin Chenoweth - (Bewitched - Music From The Motion Picture)

8 Bye Bye Love - The Proclaimers - (Bye Bye Love (Original Soundtrack Album))

9 Sally Go Round The Roses - Damnations TX - (A Walk On The Moon)

10 Love Hurts - Kim Deal & Bob Pollard - (Love & A .45)

11 Splish Splash - Adam Schlesinger And James Iha - (Because Of Winn-Dixie [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack])

12 Any Major Dude Will Tell You - Wilco - (Me, Myself & Irene)

13 Crystal Blue Persuasion - Morcheeba - (A Walk On The Moon)

14 Have You Ever Seen the Rain? - Spin Doctors - (Philadelphia (OST; Complete Anniversary Edition)

15 Only A Fool Would Say That - Ivy - (Me, Myself & Irene)

16 You Don't Own Me (feat. G-Eazy) - Grace - (Original Soundtrack - Suicide Squad: The Album)

17 This Little Girl Of Mine - Dave Edmunds - (Bye Bye Love (Original Soundtrack Album))

18 Bodhisattva - The Brian Setzer Orchestra - (Me, Myself & Irene)

19 Bad Sneakers - The Push Stars - (Me, Myself & Irene)

20 Helplessly Hoping - Taxiride - (A Walk On The Moon)

21 Bohemian Rhapsody - Panic! At The Disco - (Original Soundtrack - Suicide Squad: The Album)

22 All Along The Watchtower - The Watchtower 4 - (Ali: Original Soundtrack)

23 If I Were A Carpenter - Tree Adams - (Autofocus - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

24 Razor Boy - Billy Goodrum - (Me, Myself & Irene)

25 Crimson & Clover - Elijah Blue Allman & Cher - (A Walk On The Moon)

This is my second collection of tracks covered by other artists. An eclectic mix but some very interesting versions here. If you're into Steely Dan there are a few of their classics included too.

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#10

VA - This is Soul '14 (320 Kbps)

1 Moonchild - I'll Make it Easy

2 D'Angelo and the Vanguard - Sugah Daddy

3 Robin Thicke - Get Her Back

4 Kindred the Family Soul - Call Me Crazy

5 Leela James - Everything

6 Eric Roberson - Haunted

7 Avery Sunshine - See You When I Get There

8 The Floacist - Try Something New (I Do)

9 Marsha Ambrosius - You & I

10 Frank McComb - This Love of Ours

11 Ledisi - Quick Fix

12 Liv Warfield - Stay - "Soul Lifted"

13 Teri Tobin - Free Yo Mind

14 Incognito - I See the Sun

15 Kem - Do What You Gotta Do

16 Joomanji featuring Joseph Marks - Intoxicated

17 Algebra Blessett - Another Heartache

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