Monthly Archives: December 2008

VINYL MELTDOWN NO. 7

The Evolution of Rhythm & Blues. On the next installation of Vinyl Meltdown, Joey Altruda welcomes special guest Daniel Glass (drummer for Royal Crown Revue) as they spin some sizzling sides and discuss the evolution of Rhythm & Blues/Rock & Roll from the 1940’s to the early 60’s. Tracklist: Flyin’ Home: Lionel Hampton Orchestra Who Threw The Whiskey In The Well: Lucky Millinder Five Guys Named Moe: Louis Jordan Good Rockin’ Tonight: Roy Brown Good Rockin’ Tonight: Wynonie Harris Rock The Joint: Jimmy Preston I’m Walkin: Fats Domino Giddyup Baby: Sam Butera Juke: Little Walter Hootchie Cootchie Man: Muddy Waters I Pity The Fool: Bobby Bland Frosty: Albert Collins Sixty Minute Man: The Dominos Smokey Joe’s ...
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VINYL MELTDOWN NO. 6

No Commercial Potential: Frank Zappa, The Early Years 1959-69. Joey Altruda and special guest Domenic Priore present a 90 minute retrospective of Zappa’s early music, featuring The Mothers of Invention, Captain Beefheart, The Penguins, Bob Guy, Burt Ward, et al. This special edition of Vinyl Meltdown highlights some rare and highly sought after cuts, especially for the die hard Zappaphile. Listen at your own risk! Tracklist: Lost In A Whirlpool: Zappa & Captain Beefheart World’s Greatest Sinner Grunion Run: The Hollywood Persuaders Dear Jeepers: Bob Guy Letter From Jeepers: Bob Guy Memories Of El Monte: The Penguins Go Cry On Somebody Else’s Shoulder W-P-L-J Hungry Freaks Daddy Trouble Comin Everyday Who Are The ...
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