HGRNJ DRR Show #25 Bulldogs & Sky Pilots

Published: Dec. 19, 2018, 1 p.m.

Hey All...….
This weeks show:
Out opening salvo:
*The Shangri-las - Bulldog [Red Bird 1965] From the LP "Leader of the Pack"
ALL BEDS: The Jimmy Gordon Orch. - Buzzzzzz [Challenge 1963] Drummer Jimmy Gordon with his 1st 45 rpm.

Set 1: Savages & Hail Marys…
* The Savage Resurrection - Thing in "E" [Mercury 1968] LP-S/T...killer only LP by San Francisco / Oakland w/ 16 year old Randy Hammon on guitar..they morphed out of a band called The Boys.
* The V.I.P.s - I wanna be free [Island 1966] EP. Cover of Joe Tex killer grinder. Mike Harrison and Greg Ridley pre-ART, pre-Spooky Tooth.
* Circus Maximus - The Wind [Vanguard 1967] LP - S/T. Jerry Jeff Walker and Bob Bruno before they went folk / jazz...respectively.
* The Bennito Sextet - Psychedelic Soul [Tico 1968] LP - The Bennito Sextet + 1 
* Paul Butterfield Blues Band - Mary Mary [Elektra 1966] LP - East West. Great version of The Monkees / Mike Nesmith song.
* BED: see above

Set 2: Broken Sky Pilots
* International Submarine Band - Sum up broke [ Columbia 1966] 45 rpm. Best record ever of this band that included Gram Parsons & Chris Etheridge pre- Flying Burrito Brothers.
* Flying Burrito Brothers - Wheels [A&M 1969] LP - The Guilded Palace of Sin
* The Onion Radio News - A coroner works from home
* The Tremeloes - Suddenly winter [Epic 1967] 45 rpm. Great track! 
* Traffic Sound - Sky Pilot [MAG 1968] 45 rpm. Peru's favorite pop / psychsters! 
* BED: See above

Set 3: Rockets & Rhumbas
* Pete Johnson - Rocket 88 Boogie [Downbeat 1949] 78 rpm. one third of the Boogie Woogie Trio along with Albert Ammons & Meade Lux Lewis.
* Lowell Fulson - Blues Rhumba [Checker 1957] 45 rpm. Too good! 

Next weeks show: Christmas in Jail