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Sloppy Drunk Blues
Devil in a Woodpile
6:09 am — Mon Oct 12
Sloppy Drunk Blues" brims with the brash, ragtime-infused country-rock energy of Chicago’s Devil in a Woodpile, layering sultry jazz and nasty blues into a roots-rock…
She Comes On
Wire Train
6:06 am — Mon Oct 12
The sleek 'She Comes On' music video was directed by David Fincher in 1987, years before his blockbuster films like Se7en…
Dizzy Miss Lizzy
Larry Williams
6:03 am — Mon Oct 12
The song’s first life came out on Specialty as the 1958 single "Dizzy, Miss Lizzy" / "Slow Down," and it only managed…
Pinetree Boogie
Legendary Shack Shakers
6:00 am — Mon Oct 12
Built on a feral hillbilly-garage stomp, "Pinetree Boogie" appears on the Legendary Shack Shakers’ Bloodshot Records album "Cockadoodledon't" and runs just under three minutes of…
I Don't Mind
Dave Biller
5:58 am — Mon Oct 12
"I Don't Mind" appears to be a Dave Biller and Jeremy Wakefield recording featuring Carl Sonny Leyland, listed in Amazon…
Throw the 'R' Away (2011 Remaster)
The Proclaimers
5:55 am — Mon Oct 12
"Throw the 'R' Away" stands out as the Proclaimers’ first single, originally issued in 1987 and later…
Valley Of The Kaisers
The Kaisers
5:53 am — Mon Oct 12
The Kaisers' 2017 album "Valley Of The Kaisers" captures their raw neo-rockabilly energy, blending 1950s rock and roll with Scottish beat flair on the indie Wild Wild…
Blues De Lux'
Meade "Lux" Lewis
5:51 am — Mon Oct 12
A rare solo boogie-woogie piano showcase, "Blues De \"Lux\"" was cut in New York City in February 1939 for the short-lived Solo Art label…
Mr. Ghost Goes To Town (Remastered)
John Buzon Trio
5:49 am — Mon Oct 12
A jazzy instrumental originally written by Will Hudson that the John Buzon Trio recorded for the "Ultra-Lounge" series in 1996, released on Capitol Records. This lively…
Carl Made in America
STATION ID
5:48 am — Mon Oct 12
"Made in America" is a station ID rather than a standard commercial single, so its significance is tied to broadcast branding rather than album-era chart…
Feelgood By Numbers
The Go! Team
5:46 am — Mon Oct 12
"Feelgood by Numbers" is a 1:58 burst of elite cheerleading energy from The Go! Team’s debut album "Thunder, Lightning…
Up on the Sun
Meat Puppets
5:42 am — Mon Oct 12
The title track 'Up on the Sun' kicks off the Meat Puppets' third album with one of the decade's most unforgettable guitar riffs, like a stone skipping…
Empire Falls
Chris Thile
5:39 am — Mon Oct 12
Built around Thile’s mandolin writing and a notably textural studio treatment, "Empire Falls" stands out on…
Feels Good Being Somebody
dios (malos)
5:36 am — Mon Oct 12
“Feels Good Being Somebody” is the opening track from dios (malos)’ self-titled 2005 album, released through Vagrant Records, and it sets the tone with a sharp power-pop bite rather than a soft…
Sweet Thing
Bad Bangs
5:33 am — Mon Oct 12
The first single from Bad Bangs' 2021 debut album "Character Building," "Sweet Thing" captures the band's nostalgic blend of…
Pray For Surf
THE HONEYS
5:31 am — Mon Oct 12
Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys produced and conducted this bubbly surf prayer from his then-girlfriend's group, the Honeys, on Capitol Records in 1963. The cheeky plea for perfect…
Love Special Delivery
Thee Midniters
5:28 am — Mon Oct 12
Mixing horn-driven soul with garage fuzz and a wild vocal by Little Willie Garcia, 'Love Special Delivery' stands out as a revelation from…
Wrap It Up
The Fabulous Thunderbirds
5:26 am — Mon Oct 12
The song’s sly charm comes from its pedigree: "Wrap It Up" is a cover of the Isaac Hayes and David Porter tune first…
Cherokee Maiden
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys
5:23 am — Mon Oct 12
The song became one of Cindy Walker’s first major hits after Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys cut it in 1941, helping define the warm, loping sound of western swing. It was issued by…
Changes
Sugar
5:18 am — Mon Oct 12
The UK single of "Changes" was issued from Sugar’s 1992 album "Copper Blue", with an official promo video tied to that August 1992…
Money (That's What I Want)
The Kingsmen
5:15 am — Mon Oct 12
The Kingsmen's raw, garage-rock cover of "Money (That's What I Want)" peaked at #16 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #6 on the R&B charts in 1964, riding the wave of their massive "Louie Louie" fame on…
Happy Hour
The Housemartins
5:13 am — Mon Oct 12
The song became The Housemartins’ first big hit, reaching **No. 3** in the UK singles chart and staying there for 13 weeks after its 1986…
Little Egypt (Ying-Yang)
The Coasters
5:10 am — Mon Oct 12
Penned by the legendary songwriting duo Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, this cheeky 1961 rocker paints a vivid sideshow picture of a…
I Couldn't Get High
The Fugs
5:08 am — Mon Oct 12
The track is a sly piece of Fugs-era satire built around the punchline that the narrator *couldn’t* get high, even after all the ritual of lighting up…
Wig-Wam Bam
The Donnas
5:06 am — Mon Oct 12
The Donnas' cover of 'Wig-Wam Bam' boldly reimagines Nicky Chinn and Mike Chapman's 1972 glam rock anthem by swapping the original's…
Marlene
Kevin Coyne
5:03 am — Mon Oct 12
One of the earliest releases on Virgin Records, this haunting track from Kevin Coyne's double album 'Marjory…
IN
DROP
5:03 am — Mon Oct 12
No song titled "DROP - IN" or "Drop In" exists in major music databases or charts from any notable artist. The phrase "drop in" primarily refers to a…
Lost My Motto
Cotton Mather
4:59 am — Mon Oct 12
The song exists in more than one form, and the version most listeners know was cut for Cotton Mather’s…
Cindy Lou
Dick Penner
4:57 am — Mon Oct 12
"Cindy Lou" is a 1957 Sun single that paired Dick Penner with Don Gililland, and it was issued on Sun 282 alongside "Your Honey Love." The track was recorded in Dallas in 1957, with…
Ur Mum
Wet Leg
4:54 am — Mon Oct 12
The sharpest detail about "Ur Mum" is its instantly memorable 11-second scream-and-countdown break, which helped make Wet Leg’s surf-rock diss track one…
Anorak City
Another Sunny Day
4:52 am — Mon Oct 12
Unusually released as a rare flexidisc flexi-only single on Sarah Records, "Anorak City" captures Another…
Nervous Breakdown
Black Flag
4:50 am — Mon Oct 12
The title track to Black Flag’s debut EP became one of the formative hardcore punk recordings, and SST Records issued it in January 1979 as the…
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AI PAMS Made By People Pow!
STATION ID
4:49 am — Mon Oct 12
The phrase appears to point to **PAMS**, the Dallas jingle company whose name stood for **Production…
Never Say Never (Single Version)
Romeo Void
4:45 am — Mon Oct 12
Romeo Void's 'Never Say Never' (pronounced with double entendre) is a titanic 6:05 dance-punk feat produced by Ric Ocasek of The Cars, featuring a throbbing funky bassline and a wildly…
The Human Tornado (45 Version)
Rudy Ray Moore
4:42 am — Mon Oct 12
The funky, braggadocious title track from Rudy Ray Moore's 1976 blaxploitation sequel *The Human Tornado*, this 45 version clocks in…
78 R.P.M.
Stiff Little Fingers
4:40 am — Mon Oct 12
The punchy, album-closing “78 R.P.M.” is one of the bonus-track-era Stiff Little Fingers cuts that turned up on later reissues of “Inflammable Material,” and it’s credited to Jake Burns…
I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter
Billy Williams
4:38 am — Mon Oct 12
The surprise is how a 1935 standard turned into a late-’50s pop smash: Billy Williams’s Coral Records revival of "I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write…
Samba de Orfeu
Cal Tjader
4:36 am — Mon Oct 12
“Samba de Orfeu” is one of Cal Tjader’s classic bossa-jazz tracks, and the version commonly issued by Universal Music Group dates to 1965 with producer Creed…
Hot Burrito #1
The Mavericks
4:32 am — Mon Oct 12
The Mavericks deliver an up-tempo, insistent take on "Hot Burrito #1" that stands out from the many pedal steel-laden tributes, driven by…
Uptight (Pop Said Version)
The Darling Buds
4:29 am — Mon Oct 12
"Uptight (Pop Said Version)" is the punchy album version that appears on "Pop Said...", the Darling Buds’ debut, and it was issued by Epic in 1988 with…
Yip Yip Yowie, I'm an Eagle
The Prairie Ramblers
4:26 am — Mon Oct 12
"Yip Yip Yowie, I'm an Eagle" is a whimsical Kentucky hot string romp that counterpoints fiddle-driven energy with playful, nonsensical vocalizations—a hallmark of the Prairie Ramblers' 1930s…
(Every Time I Hear) That Mellow Saxophone
Roy Montrell
4:24 am — Mon Oct 12
The track’s sly New Orleans swing and chant-like hook made "(Every Time I Hear) That Mellow Saxophone" a cult favorite…
I Wanna Be a Lifeguard
Blotto
4:20 am — Mon Oct 12
Blotto's cheeky new wave anthem dreaming of ditching the shoe store drudgery for lifeguard glory famously became the unofficial theme song for the Jones Beach Lifeguards after WNEW-FM…
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Ambush
Dance Hall Crashers
4:17 am — Mon Oct 12
Everybody's Rockin'
Werly Fairburn
4:15 am — Mon Oct 12
“Everybody's Rockin'” is the 1956 Columbia single that made Werly Fairburn a rockabilly name, and it’s widely cited as a classic example of the style. Columbia issued it as “Everybody's…
Good Times
The Easybeats
4:11 am — Mon Oct 12
Boasting guest vocals from Small Faces' Steve Marriott and piano from session legend Nicky Hopkins, 'Good Times' captures the Easybeats channeling raw…
Torture
Kris Jensen
4:09 am — Mon Oct 12
John D. Loudermilk penned "Torture" specifically for the Everly Brothers, who passed on it, allowing Kris Jensen to turn it into his lone Top 20 hit on Hickory Records in 1962, peaking at #20 on…
Turquoise
Ken Nordine
4:08 am — Mon Oct 12
Part of Ken Nordine's inventive 1966 "word jazz" album "Colors", this spoken-word piece personifies the color turquoise as something that…
Powerhouse
The Raymond Scott Quintette
4:05 am — Mon Oct 12
The tune’s best-known life came from cartoons, where Carl Stalling turned "Powerhouse" into a go-to chase-and-assembly-line cue for Warner Bros. shorts. Raymond Scott first recorded "Powerhouse" on…
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