Back In My Day

By the overwhelming request (or shock at my amazing geek geekery) I will also publish the Playlist of Volume One.

Song of the Day Volume 1 (Chronological Order)

Concerto No. 4 in F minor: Winter - Nigel Kennedy - 1725
Fantasy-Impromptu - Vladimir Horowitz - 1834
Nocturne in F Minor - Vladimir Horowitz - 1842
Wedding March - Hamburg Symphony Orchestra - 1848
Hungarian Dance No. 5 - Johannes Brahms - 1858
Morgenstimmung - Leonard Bernstein - 1875
In der Halle des Bergkönigs - Leonard Bernstein - 1875
Also Sprach Zarathustra - Herbert Von Karajan - 1898
The Planets: iv. Jupiter - London Festival Orchestra - 1915
I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter - Fats Waller - 1929
Don't Let It Bother You - Fats Waller - 1934
Sabre Dance - Evgeni Svetlanov - 1943
Roller Coaster - Henri Rene & His Orchestra And Chorus - 1951
Swingcussion - Sauter-Finegan Orchestra - 1955
Steel Bones - Bernie Green & His Guitar Orchestra - 1959
They Can't Take That Away from Me - Ella Fitzgerald - 1959
Nice Work If You Can Get It - Ella Fitzgerald - 1959
Dimples - John Lee Hooker - 1960
Caravan - Sir Julian - 1960
Unsquare Dance - Dave Brubeck Quartet - 1961
Please Mr. Postman - The Marvelettes - 1961
Scream! - Ralph Nielsen and The Chancellors - 1961
Caravan - The Three Suns - 1961
Boom Boom - John Lee Hooker - 1962
Don't Think Twice, It's All Right - Bob Dylan - 1963
James Bond Theme - Monty Norman Orchestra - 1963
Pipeline - The Ventures - 1963
I Get Around - Beach Boys - 1964
Fly Me To The Moon - Frank Sinatra - 1964
You Really Got Me - The Kinks - 1964
Goldfinger - Shirley Bassey - 1964
Love And Marriage - Frank Sinatra - 1965
My Generation - The Who - 1965
Eleanor Rigby - The Beatles - 1966
It Serves You Right To Suffer - John Lee Hooker - 1966
Monday, Monday - Mamas & The Papas - 1966
Ain't Too Proud To Beg - Temptations - 1966
The Letter - Box Tops - 1967
For What It's Worth - Buffalo Springfield - 1967
I'm Waiting For The Man - Velvet Underground - 1967
Heroin - Velvet Underground - 1967
While My Guitar Gently Weeps - The Beatles - 1968
Happiness Is A Warm Gun - The Beatles - 1968
Vodoo Child - Jimi Hendrix - 1968
Cocaine Blues (live) - Johnny Cash - 1968
A Hazy Shade Of Winter - Simon & Garfunkel - 1968
Hey Bulldog - The Beatles 1969
All Together Now - The Beatles - 1969
Both Sides, Now - Joni Mitchell - 1969
Going To California Led Zeppelin - 1969
Dazed And Confused - Led Zeppelin - 1969
Pinball Wizard - The Who - 1969
Paranoid - Black Sabbath - 1970
Up Around the Bend - Creedence Clearwater Revival - 1970
War - Edwin Starr - 1970
Lola - The Kinks - 1970
After The Goldrush - Neil Young - 1970
Ain't No Sunshine - Bill Withers - 1971
Changes - David Bowie - 1971
Theme from Shaft - Isaac Hayes - 1971
Mercedes Benz - Janis Joplin & the Full Tilt Boogie Band - 1971
Working At The Car Wash Blues - Jim Croce - 1971
River - Joni Mitchell - 1971
What's Going On - Marvin Gaye - 1971
Bitch - The Rolling Stones - 1971
Baba O'Riley - The Who - 1971
Hockey Night in Canada - CBC Television - 1972
King Heroin - James Brown - 1972
The Needle And The Damage Done - Neil Young - 1972
Me & Julio Down By The Schoolyard - Paul Simon - 1972
Superstition - Stevie Wonder - 1972
Buck Dancer's Choice - Taj Mahal - 1972
Cakewalk Into Town - Taj Mahal - 1972
Papa Was A Rolling Stone - Temptations - 1972
Stir It Up - Bob Marley & The Wailers - 1973
September Gurls - Big Star - 1974
Kung-Fu Fighting - Carl Douglas - 1974
Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me - Elton John - 1974
This Flight Tonight - Nazareth - 1974
Love Hurts - Nazareth - 1975
Low Rider - War - 1975
Pablo Picasso - Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers - 1976
Detroit Rock City - Kiss - 1976
Sugar Mountain - Neil Young - 1976
The Piano Has Been Drinking - Tom Waits - 1976
The Boys In The Bright White Sports Car - Trooper - 1976
Three Little Birds - Bob Marley & The Wailers - 1977
Jump Up - Elvis Costello - 1977
Poison Moon - Elvis Costello - 1977
Black Betty - Ram Jam - 1977
Teenage Lobotomy - Ramones - 1977
Heart Of Glass Blondie - 1978
Roxanne - The Police - 1978
I Wanna Be Sedated - Ramones - 1978
Video Killed the Radio Star - Buggles - 1979
Catholic Girls - Frank Zappa - 1979
Why Does It Hurt When I Pee? - Frank Zappa - 1979
I Will Survive - Gloria Gaynor - 1979
A Message To Rudy - The Specials - 1979
Redemption Song - Bob Marley & The Wailers - 1980
The Number Of The Beast - Iron Maiden - 1982
Walking In Your Footsteps - The Police - 1983
King Of Pain - The Police - 1983
Stray Cat Strut - Stray Cats - 1983
Please Do Not Go - Violent Femmes - 1983
Sunglasses At Night - Corey Hart - 1984
When Doves Cry - Prince - 1984
Close To Me - Cure - 1985
Yertile The Turtle - Red Hot Chili Peppers - 1985
Kiss - Prince - 1986
If I Was Your Girlfriend - Prince - 1987
It's the End of the World as We Know It - R.E.M. - 1987
Dear God - XTC - 1987
One - Metallica - 1988
Where is My Mind? - Pixies - 1988
Every Rose Has It's Thorn Poison - 1988
Don't Believe The Hype - Public Enemy - 1988
Bring Tha Noize - Public Enemy & Anthrax - 1988
Children's Story - Slick Rick - 1988
The Sounds of Science - Beastie Boys - 1989
God's Comic - Elvis Costello - 1989
Tame - Pixies - 1989
Here Comes Your Man - Pixies - 1989
Debaser - Pixies - 1989
Wave of Mutilation - Pixies - 1989
I Remember You - Skid Row - 1989
Back To Life - Soul II Soul - 1989
Sometimes I Rhyme Slow - Nice & Smooth - 1991
Smells Like Teen Spirit - Nirvana - 1991
Territorial Pissings - Nirvana - 1991
U-Mass - Pixies - 1991
Fiddler's Green - The Tragically Hip - 1991
Earth Died Screaming - Tom Waits - 1992
Cannonball - Breeders - 1993
I Am The Cancer - Sloan - 1993
Informer - Snow - 1993
Root Down - Beastie Boys - 1994
Loser - Beck - 1994
Nitemare Hippy Girl - Beck - 1994
Forever - Ben Harper - 1994
Walk Away - Ben Harper - 1994
Girls & Boys - Blur - 1994
Protection - Massive Attack - 1994
Better Things - Massive Attack - 1994
Light Of Some Kind - Ani DiFranco - 1995
Another Lonely Day - Ben Harper - 1995
High and Dry - Radiohead - 1995
Fake Plastic Trees - Radiohead - 1995
Black Star - Radiohead - 1995
Street Spirit (Fade Out) - Radiohead - 1995
I Will Survive - Cake - 1996
Midnight In A Perfect World - DJ Shadow - 1996
Stoplight Politics - Ruth Forman - 1996
Everything You've Done Wrong - Sloan - 1996
Crackity Jones - Pixies - 1997
Paranoid Android - Radiohead - 1997
Barricade - Supersuckers - 1997
Pitseleh - Elliott Smith - 1998
Jimmy James - Beastie Boys - 1999
Walk Away Renee - Billy Bragg - 1999
Teenage FBI - Guided By Voices - 1999
Happy Birthday, Mr. Burns - The Simpsons - 1999
We Love To Smoke - The Simpsons - 1999
Try Again - Aaliyah - 2000
Black Jesus - Everlast - 2000
The Hampsterdance Song - Hampton the Hampster - 2000
Something Nice - Mike O'Neill - 2000
Big Rock Candy Mountain - Harry McClintock - 2001
O Death - Ralph Stanley - 2001
Wonderboy - Tenacious D - 2001


Today's Song of the Day is "Growin' Up" by Bruce Springsteen off his 1973 Album "Greetings from Asbury Park N.J."

Crazy Fact: But then came Born in the U.S.A. (June 1984) threw off seven hit singles and sold over ten million copies. fucking CRAZY!

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