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Artist Track Album / Format Year Comments
Hank Levine and his Orchestra  Image, Part One   Favoriting (45) from the Brainen Archive   1961  Show Intro theme 
NRBQ  C'mon everybody   Favoriting NRBQ (LP) from the Brainen Archive   1969  1st track of 1st NRBQ album.
An astounding debut album. 
NRBQ  Rocket # 9   Favoriting NRBQ (LP) from the Brainen Archive   1969  2nd track of 1st NRBQ album. 
Sun Ra and the Blues Project  Batman's Batmarang   Favoriting Batman and Robin (LP) from the Brainen Archive   1966  Cash-in album credited to (the ficticious) "Sensational Guitars of Dan and Dale." 
Cyril Stapleton and his Orchestra  Department S   Favoriting The Avengers and other Top 60's TV Themes (CD box set) from the Brainen Archive   1969 / 1998   
Groundhog  Bumpin, Part One   Favoriting The Curtom Story (CD box set) *   1969 / 2005   
Quincy Jones Orchestra  The Sidewinder   Favoriting Golden Boy (LP) from the Brainen Archive   1964  Big band cover of Lee Morgan's piece. 
Mark Weinstein and his Cosa Nueva Orchestra  Just another Guajira   Favoriting Cuban Roots (CD-R) from the Brainen Archive   1968   
Big Maybelle  New Kind of Mambo   Favoriting Okeh Rhythm and Blues (LP box set) from the Brainen Archive   1954 / 1982  Various Artists comp. 
Machito and his Afro-Cuban Orchestra featuring Mario Bauza  U-Bla-Ba-Du   Favoriting The Original Mambo Kings (CD) from the Brainen Archive   1948 / 1998  Fab comp. or Var. Artists 
Ornette Coleman  Love Words   Favoriting Of Human Feelings (CD) * from the Brainen Archive   1979 / 2005   
 
Music behind DJ:
Quincy Jones 
  Golden Boy     ...including sounds of bewildered DJ trying to figure out why he couldn't hear himself thru his headphones... 
Traffic  Coloured Rain   Favoriting Mr. Fantasy (CD) from the Brainen Archive   1968 / 2000  An astounding debut album. 
Family  Observations from a Hill   Favoriting Family Entertainment (CD) from the Brainen Archive   1969 / 1987   
Fairport Convention  The Journeyman's Grace   Favoriting Angel Delight (CD) from the Brainen Archive   1971 / ?   
Faces  Ooh La La   Favoriting Ooh La La (CD) from the Brainen Archive   1973 / 1993   
Cyrus Erie  Get the Message   Favoriting (MP3) from the Brainen Archive   1969 / -  Pre-Raspberries group.
A-side of their one and only 45.
(See last week's playlist/archive...) 
 
Music behind DJ:
Quincy Jones 
  Golden Boy      
Robbie Fulks  Fountains of Wayne Hotline   Favoriting (MP3) * from the Brainen Archive   2005  Thanks to Sandi Rix & nottheother. 
Xtc  Mayor of Simpleton   Favoriting Oranges and Lemons (CD) from the Brainen Archive   1989  Oops! I forgot to mention this song. 
Chesapeake Jukebox Band  Love   Favoriting Chesapeake Jukebox Band (CD) * from the Brainen Archive   1972 / 2005  Piece ends w/ the sound of a music box 
Rahsaan Roland Kirk  Summertime   Favoriting Boogie Woogie String Along for Real (CD) from the Brainen Archive   1978  Rah's chromatic harp and a Music Box. 
(Rahsaan) Roland Kirk  March on, Swan Lake   Favoriting Rahsaan: The Complete Mercury Recordings (Boxed set) from the Brainen Archive   1964 / 1997  Quartet and music box. 
Eric Dolphy  Mandrake   Favoriting Iron Man Sessions (CD) from the Brainen Archive   1963 / 2004   
 
Music behind DJ:
Quincy Jones 
  Golden Boy      
Howlin' Wolf  Everybody's in the Mood   Favoriting Howlin' for my Baby (CD) from the Brainen Archive   1952 / 1987   
Wiregrass Singers Revisited  New Jerusalem   Favoriting Traditional Musics of Alabama, Volume 4 (CD) *   early 70s / 2005   
Little Howlin' Wolf  Mambo Voudoux   Favoriting Singles (CD) * from the Brainen Archive   ? / 2005  actually the 3rd
" Little Howlin' Wolf" 
Wilson Pickett  Come home baby   Favoriting In the Midnight Hour (LP) from the Brainen Archive   1965   
Lou Rawls  Hang-ups   Favoriting Feelin' Good (LP) from the Brainen Archive   1968   
Minus Five  Rifle Called Goodbye   Favoriting The Minus Five (CD) *   2005  pre-release copy. 
 
Music behind DJ:
Quincy Jones 
  Golden Boy      
Dick Hyman  Moon Gas   Favoriting Moon Gas (CD) from the Brainen Archive   1963 / 2004  Japanese reissue 


(* = new, from the Brainen Archive The marked selections are from the Brainen Archive.)

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