I know there's the Acts that are not on Spotify thread for your Neil Youngs and Joanna Newsoms and there's a bit of track-level talk there, but I thought this might be more fun.
1. And You Need Me - The Strawbs and Sandy Denny
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJnnB_-5SzI
― Alba, Tuesday, 14 March 2023 15:05 (one year ago) link
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2tUh5BCEUs
― obsidian crocogolem (sleeve), Tuesday, 14 March 2023 15:06 (one year ago) link
3. Claudja Barry - Love for the Sake of Love (12" version)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pb30jrVoU2I
― Alba, Tuesday, 14 March 2023 15:06 (one year ago) link
4.Back in the USSR - Chubby Checker
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dGLs1chXTWM
― Alba, Tuesday, 14 March 2023 15:08 (one year ago) link
5. Nuance ft. Vikki Love - Loveride
https:www.youtube.com/watch?v=r2Ht-UiS14Q
― Dan Worsley, Tuesday, 14 March 2023 15:16 (one year ago) link
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r2Ht-UiS14Q
6-15
A Guy Called Gerald - Voodoo RayBocca Juniors - Raise (63 Steps To Heaven)Carl Cox - I Want You ForeverChoice - Acid EiffelDe La Soul - Buddy (A Native Tongues Decision mix aka the video mix)Deep Blue - The Helicopter TuneEddy Grant - Electric AvenueGary Byrd & The GB Experience - The CrownGinny - Can't Be SeriousThe House Crew - The Theme
― nashwan, Tuesday, 14 March 2023 16:00 (one year ago) link
16 52nd street — "tell me (how it feels)17 the sos band — "no one's gonna love you"18 nona hendryx — "women who fly"
― ''can be prusuaded to show gayness'' (Austin), Tuesday, 14 March 2023 16:38 (one year ago) link
The Homosexuals - Walk Before Imitate
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L2wnWZQlRxw
― JoeStork, Tuesday, 14 March 2023 16:55 (one year ago) link
(19)
^^ so great
― obsidian crocogolem (sleeve), Tuesday, 14 March 2023 16:58 (one year ago) link
20. Vangelis - Gestation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_v6aD78e3c
― astor pizzarolla (unregistered), Tuesday, 14 March 2023 17:25 (one year ago) link
21. Ahmad Jamal - Eclipse
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FrCnzcGC0Hw
― astor pizzarolla (unregistered), Tuesday, 14 March 2023 17:26 (one year ago) link
22. Waka Flocka Flame - Foreign Shit23. Dick Look - Killa Kyleon & Mouse on the Track
― husked, tonal wails (irrational), Wednesday, 15 March 2023 13:58 (one year ago) link
23. Helium - Ghost Car
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3fC5K2pKWI
― Chris L, Wednesday, 15 March 2023 14:09 (one year ago) link
24, sorry
25. Ultramagnetic MC's - Poppa Large (East Coast Remix)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFKLANwD4Mg
― Chris L, Wednesday, 15 March 2023 14:13 (one year ago) link
26. Resident Alien - Ooh the Dew Doo Man
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yZ18xIHtcDY
― Chris L, Wednesday, 15 March 2023 14:25 (one year ago) link
27. Robbie Basho - Blue Crystal Fire28. Exuma - Dambala29. Fotheringay - Banks of the Nile30. The Nerves - Hanging on the Telephone31. Bullwackie's All Stars - Skin Tight32. Djeli Moussa Diawara - Yekeke33. Sorry Bamba - Yayoroba34. Thione Seck et son Ensemble - Bamba (at least not the original recording)35. Super Mama Djombo - Ramédi cu kata cura
― Nabozo, Wednesday, 15 March 2023 14:27 (one year ago) link
Actually, Sorry Bamba is there. Replace with:33. Rail Band - Mansa (original recording)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xc1D0hDmIEo
― Nabozo, Wednesday, 15 March 2023 14:31 (one year ago) link
34. Lidell Townsell, "Nu Nu (Club Mix)"
(obv lots of remixes aren't on Spotify, but this was the version I heard on the radio in 1992):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WlVcX_UfBXc
― jaymc, Wednesday, 15 March 2023 14:34 (one year ago) link
35. Number One Cup, "Divebomb"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ko0ZDgO_3w
― jaymc, Wednesday, 15 March 2023 14:35 (one year ago) link
36. Linda Sundblad, "Oh Father"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-lz0mMXCHJw
― jaymc, Wednesday, 15 March 2023 14:38 (one year ago) link
37 gil scott-heron+brian jackson — "we almost lost detroit"
― ''can be prusuaded to show gayness'' (Austin), Wednesday, 15 March 2023 14:39 (one year ago) link
And actually I'm too hasty, the Super Mama Djombo is there on a compilation.Replace with Rokia Traoré - Manianhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uL91QckxSoQSorry about the mess, next one is 40
― Nabozo, Wednesday, 15 March 2023 14:39 (one year ago) link
Comsat Angels-“Total War”
― beamish13, Wednesday, 15 March 2023 15:36 (one year ago) link
Aiming to listen to all of these - didn't expect to start with a 30-minute track but that Zoviet France opus is brilliant, thanks sleeve. Love the Vangelis too.
42. Under the Ivy - Kate Bush
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NvKNzyO4wk0
― Alba, Thursday, 16 March 2023 08:51 (one year ago) link
Sorry, that was 41, not 42, if anyone is counting.
― Alba, Thursday, 16 March 2023 08:52 (one year ago) link
42. My Bloody Valentine - Strawberry Wine
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vE2JM31wnm0
― Gavin, Leeds, Thursday, 16 March 2023 09:48 (one year ago) link
43. Foul Play - Being With You (Foul Play Remix)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tye5M9W1Ce0
― Gavin, Leeds, Thursday, 16 March 2023 09:51 (one year ago) link
44. Omar S - Psychotic Photosynthesis
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cpuke_gCGcg
― Gavin, Leeds, Thursday, 16 March 2023 09:52 (one year ago) link
45. Sleepers - Mirror
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHmiCUrkTFc
― Gavin, Leeds, Thursday, 16 March 2023 09:56 (one year ago) link
This is on Spotify in the UK, on the album Bridges. It doesn't come up if you seach for Gil Scott-Heron, though. Spotify tends to treat collaborations such as GSH&BJ as separate artists in their own right.
― fetter, Thursday, 16 March 2023 10:26 (one year ago) link
George Braith - Musart
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qV10upAhScM
― awaiting the ILX acquihire (PBKR), Thursday, 16 March 2023 11:58 (one year ago) link
46. Linton Kwesi Johnson - More Timehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RRMgX-SfVoU
― willem, Thursday, 16 March 2023 12:28 (one year ago) link
47. Pepe Bradock - Deep Burnt
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QTvFzBS6e68
― or something, Thursday, 16 March 2023 18:09 (one year ago) link
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m9ISWrONM_E
The Dovers - She's Gone
― INDEPENDENTS DAY BY STEVEN SPILBERG (President Keyes), Thursday, 16 March 2023 18:13 (one year ago) link
48.
Sorry
― INDEPENDENTS DAY BY STEVEN SPILBERG (President Keyes), Thursday, 16 March 2023 18:14 (one year ago) link
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rAKALHiQ8Gw
49. Nothing Painted Blue- Peace Dividend
― INDEPENDENTS DAY BY STEVEN SPILBERG (President Keyes), Thursday, 16 March 2023 18:17 (one year ago) link
50. De La Soul - A Rollerskating Jam Named Saturdays (David Morales Remixes)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lso_-lNkwrk
― or something, Thursday, 16 March 2023 18:17 (one year ago) link
51. Country & Western - Reincarnation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Knc71Sk_wwM
― or something, Thursday, 16 March 2023 18:20 (one year ago) link
52. Jovonn - Turn and Run Away
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gJ7D4Sqxt6M
― or something, Thursday, 16 March 2023 18:31 (one year ago) link
53. The Feelies - Away
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yd-k77q6me0
― orifex, Thursday, 16 March 2023 19:49 (one year ago) link
54. Number One Cup - Divebombhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ko0ZDgO_3w
― Agnes, Agatha, Germaine and Jack (Willl), Thursday, 16 March 2023 20:04 (one year ago) link
Wow ok didn’t A) read thread before posting and B) think anyone cared about that Number One Cup tune but me.
― Agnes, Agatha, Germaine and Jack (Willl), Thursday, 16 March 2023 20:13 (one year ago) link
55) The-Dream - Love Me Back (this video is ridiculously pitched-up for some reason)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qovXKyQa_L4
56) Movement 98 - Joy & Heartbreak
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZkAYGdbVhkk
57) Lil Louis & The World - The Luv U Wanted
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NEOTwvJZ8cc
― boxedjoy, Thursday, 16 March 2023 21:38 (one year ago) link
both Lil Louis albums are tragically absent from Spotify (which also means that of all his big (club) hits only “French Kiss” is there).I will add:58) Lil Louis & The World • I Called U (But You Weren’t There): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=to90wwlr9LY59) Lil’ Louis & The World • Club Lonely (ft. Joi Cardwell): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AqLmmM_sXH8
― at bottom, wrapping my arms around some tripe called "Quest" (breastcrawl), Thursday, 16 March 2023 22:19 (one year ago) link
60) The Shields - Nature Boy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IEU_ak5C5rA
― Terrycoth Baphomet (bendy), Friday, 17 March 2023 13:58 (one year ago) link
the greatest song ever recorded, “All Night Long” by B.B. Bandhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w7jpCXznRf4
― Tracer Hand, Friday, 17 March 2023 14:29 (one year ago) link
62. Akufen, "Deck the House"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w7nNF0FJ3-I
― عباس کیارستمی (Eric H.), Friday, 17 March 2023 14:38 (one year ago) link
Not sure where we’re up to after Nashwan’s stonking post but:Eric Von Schmidt - “Gulf Coast Blues”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DfLuLUlWLaE
― Tracer Hand, Friday, 24 March 2023 19:41 (one year ago) link
95: Buckingham Nicks - Frozen Lovehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m94Xpx91w2E
― groovypanda, Friday, 24 March 2023 20:06 (one year ago) link
96. Jam and Spoon - “Stella (Jam and Spoon Remix)”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8zXEUavccpk
One of my all-time favorites.
― Mr. Snrub, Saturday, 25 March 2023 01:35 (one year ago) link
97. Jim O’Rourke - “There’s Hell in Hello But More in Goodbye”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mdjaoY7i7j0
His Drag City albums showed up on Amazon Music very recently, so maybe Spotify will happen soon.
― Mr. Snrub, Saturday, 25 March 2023 01:41 (one year ago) link
one that seems to come and go in the usa (so i won't number it): kate bush — "experiment iv"
(it was on there a few weeks ago, now gone again)
― ''can be prusuaded to show gayness'' (Austin), Saturday, 25 March 2023 01:55 (one year ago) link
99. Willie Colón - Set Fire To Me (Latin Jazzbo Version)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8lhmapj2G4s
― or something, Saturday, 25 March 2023 02:45 (one year ago) link
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v0uEPOYzIXA
My kiss-off song, which I can't play from Tidal.
― Fuck You Know About a Tralee (I M Losted), Saturday, 25 March 2023 03:14 (one year ago) link
101. Platza "Frau Krähmann"Hm this song is not on Youtube, but the opening track on the same album is just as good so let's change it:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nbowg0EVh78
― billstevejim, Wednesday, 29 March 2023 20:16 (one year ago) link
102. Die Hausfrauen - “Defunkt Hunk”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xrVXLdmlXb0
― Tracer Hand, Wednesday, 29 March 2023 21:06 (one year ago) link
103. Olivia Newton John - Magic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DnkHf069fvA
― or something, Wednesday, 29 March 2023 22:01 (one year ago) link
apparently that's on there now sorry. good news anyway
― or something, Wednesday, 29 March 2023 22:11 (one year ago) link
man what a groove! was not familiar with that tune, so thanks
― corrs unplugged, Thursday, 30 March 2023 06:54 (one year ago) link
you're welcome! only heard it for the first time myself a couple of years ago when I read it was François Kervorkian's favourite song. so good
― or something, Thursday, 30 March 2023 07:48 (one year ago) link
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t7aLPQEfrFE
Red House Painters - Have You Forgotten
― corrs unplugged, Friday, 31 March 2023 06:22 (one year ago) link
105. the db's - tearjerkin'106. the db's - i'm in love107. the db's - big brown eyes108. the db's - amplifier
― ludicrously capacious bag (voodoo chili), Thursday, 6 April 2023 14:20 (one year ago) link
gotta get those first two db's albums back, mr. ek
109. love - signed dc
― ludicrously capacious bag (voodoo chili), Thursday, 6 April 2023 14:21 (one year ago) link
wait nvm, it was greyed out on one album but very available on another
― ludicrously capacious bag (voodoo chili), Thursday, 6 April 2023 14:22 (one year ago) link
110. Chateau 19
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vXcugUP-O8k
― billstevejim, Thursday, 6 April 2023 15:52 (one year ago) link
111 Err Damn Day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q-CW1Np4kvI
― billstevejim, Thursday, 6 April 2023 16:14 (one year ago) link
112 YRN
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PMfu2AMPirY
113 Trina "Million Dollar Girl"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oWDJO8bYo8w
― boxedjoy, Saturday, 8 April 2023 23:29 (one year ago) link
114-133 (More 80s/Early 90s)
2 Bad Mice - BombscareAftershock - Slave To The Vibe (Club/video mix)The Bassheads - Is There Anybody Out There? (the only track disabled on their album)Bug Kann & The Plastic Jam - Made In Two MinutesCola Boy - 7 Ways To LoveEndgames - EcstasyFantasy UFO - FantasyFlayer - Wanna Get Back Your LoveJimmy Spicer - The Bubble BunchKlaus Nomi - Nomi ChantRadical Rob - Monkey WahScritti Politti - Asylums In Jerusalem (currently disabled on the album)Starship Commander - MothershipStreet Beat - Do The FlexThe Scientist - The BeeThe Source, Candi Staton - You Got The Love (all you can get is the Now Voyager mix and subsequent bad mixes)Together - Hardcore UproarTrue Faith & Final Cut - Take Me AwayUnique 3 - Weight For The BassWally Badarou - Novela Das Nove (Spiderwoman)
― nashwan, Sunday, 9 April 2023 00:32 (one year ago) link
Alba how’s your playlist going :)
― Tracer Hand, Sunday, 9 April 2023 08:23 (one year ago) link
Some catching up to do …
― Alba, Sunday, 9 April 2023 09:11 (one year ago) link
134. Blue Cheer - Believer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=baRj09Yil48
― Confessions of an Oatmeal Eater (I M Losted), Monday, 10 April 2023 19:56 (one year ago) link
Ian Thomas - "Painted Ladies"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QRvY-I9pNpI
― Confessions of an Oatmeal Eater (I M Losted), Thursday, 20 April 2023 10:57 (one year ago) link
are we at 136?
the lover speaks — "no more i love yous"
― W E F L Y T O G E T H E R (Austin), Saturday, 22 April 2023 18:03 (one year ago) link
137
Cory Daye - Green Light
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GXJSD602ZXQ
― Alba, Thursday, 29 June 2023 20:50 (one year ago) link
138
The Bell Brothers - Throw Away the Key
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I9E3r8mt8dk
― Alba, Thursday, 29 June 2023 20:54 (one year ago) link
139. Willie Rosario - Watusi Boogaloo140. Ronnie Barron - Did She Mention My Name141. Mink DeVille - Let Me Dream If I Want to142. Scientifik - I Got Planz143. Outkast - Southernplayalistic... (Diamond D remix)144. Jorge Ben - Pulo, Pulo145. Ahmed Abdul-Malik - Spellbound
― budo jeru, Thursday, 29 June 2023 21:59 (one year ago) link
Cory Daye’s Green Light/Pow Wow (or it the other way around?) is one of my all time fave disco 12 inchers
― Josefa, Thursday, 29 June 2023 22:52 (one year ago) link
that Zoviet France opus is brilliant, thanks sleeve
cheers!
― out-of-print LaserDisc edition (sleeve), Thursday, 29 June 2023 23:22 (one year ago) link
I just spent a few days making a playlist of everything I loved in the 80s, and some things I wanted to include but couldn't were:
146. Comsat Angels "Independence Day" (I used the also-great Voice of the Beehive cover)147. The dB's "Love Is for Lovers"148. Attacco Decente "The Law Above the Law"149. Winter Hours "Wait Till the Morning"150. November Group "Work That Dream"151. Raise the Dragon "Raise the Dragon"152. The Parachute Club "At the Feet of the Moon"153. Shake the Faith "Already Gone"154. Tirez Tirez "Against All Flags"
― glenn mcdonald, Friday, 30 June 2023 03:32 (one year ago) link
Oh, and
155. Art in America "Art in America"
― glenn mcdonald, Saturday, 1 July 2023 01:17 (one year ago) link
156. Steel An Skin - “afro punk reggae (dub)”157. Steel An Skin - “reggae is here once again”158. Osvaldinho Da Cuica - Vendaval159. Bradley Smith - “rubber bandit”160. Bagarre - “lemonsweet”
― ✖✖✖ (Moka), Saturday, 1 July 2023 03:56 (one year ago) link
161. Shack - sgt. major(the whole 'waterpistol' album is missing)
― meisenfek, Saturday, 1 July 2023 12:07 (one year ago) link
162. The Dave Pike Set - el-de-bie!(the whole album 'Got The Feelin'' is missing)
― meisenfek, Saturday, 1 July 2023 12:16 (one year ago) link
163. The Crank-Tones - lover's curse (cover)(album 'Vibrate With The Crank-Tones!' missing)
― meisenfek, Saturday, 1 July 2023 13:00 (one year ago) link
164. Olivera Katarina - Šu...šu
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=48nLySsXaEw
― meisenfek, Saturday, 1 July 2023 13:04 (one year ago) link
165. Supermoko Ultrabeaver 超 Olive Cho - anyway the wind blows (cover)
― meisenfek, Saturday, 1 July 2023 13:16 (one year ago) link
166. One Dove - Breakdown (William Orbit Stereo Odyssey)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aVOE5EnNucQ
― groovypanda, Saturday, 6 January 2024 07:23 (seven months ago) link
that's lovely
― corrs unplugged, Saturday, 6 January 2024 12:21 (seven months ago) link
Eddy Grant - Electric Avenue
It's on there now! Listening 150 times today in celebration
― The king of the demo (bernard snowy), Saturday, 10 February 2024 16:19 (six months ago) link
such a perfect song
distributed his own label, it seems
― corrs unplugged, Monday, 12 February 2024 08:25 (six months ago) link
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NC5NI6jvJgw
rhys chatham - die donnergötter
― corrs unplugged, Tuesday, 26 March 2024 10:52 (five months ago) link
167. Arif Sag - Osman Pehlivan https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XPHJYarhWQ8
― It was on a accident (hardcore dilettante), Tuesday, 26 March 2024 12:26 (five months ago) link
168. Sonny Rollins-- Prelude to a Kiss
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J8QSoETcnUg
― Slorg is not on the Slerf Team, you idiot, you moron (Boring, Maryland), Tuesday, 26 March 2024 13:30 (five months ago) link
169. The original version of The Shoop Shoop Song, by Merry Claytonhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4rELeYWQ_Ik
― Alba, Sunday, 14 July 2024 17:22 (one month ago) link
Harry Thumann - Sphynx
― nashwan, Thursday, 22 August 2024 20:20 (one week ago) link