6/28/2012 Rocket Ship Ska Trip

6/28/12

Tommy McCook with Baba Brooks Band  Rocket Ship (2:39) / 45 [Treasure Isle] >> The Soul Vendors  Soul Junction (4:39) / v.a. The Producer Series - Clement "Coxsone" Dodd - Musical Fever [Trojan/Studio 1] >> Count Ossie  Swinging for Joy  (3:09) / 45 [Moodisc] >> Soul Bros.  Searching for Weapons (4:01) / Carib Soul [Studio 1] >> The Muskyteers a.k.a. The Silvertones  Kiddy-O (2:58) / (Lee Perry & v.a.) The Upsetter [Trojan] >> Roland Alphonso  Moodorama (3:13) / The Best of... [Studio 1] >> *(bumper) Mutant Frogs  Vibe Steady (demo 2) (4:55) / unrl. [Skankworks/IMT] >> The Beazers a.k.a. Chris Farlowe & the Thunderbirds (backed by the Cyril Stapleton Orchestra)  The Blue Beat (2:25) / 45 [Decca] >> Justin Hinds & the Dominoes  Corner Stone (2:22) > Carry Go Bring Come (2:42) / (both tks.) Carry Go Bring Come - The Anthology [Trojan] >> The Selecter  Carry Go Bring Come  (2:58) > Black and Blue (3:21) / (both tks.) Too Much Pressure [Chrysalis/2Tone] >> The English Beat  I Can't Get Used to Losing You (4:16) / 12" [Go Feet/Arista] >> (bumper) Mutant Frogs  5 Fingers of Ska  (4:01) / "It's One Of Ours" [Skankworks/IMT] >> The English Beat  Mirror in the Bathroom (remix) (3:05) / v.a. Music And Rhythm (WOMAD benefit 2LP) [PVC] >> Bad Manners  Just A Feeling (3:03) / s-t [MCA] > My Boy Lollipop (Extended Lick Mix) (4:08) / Forging Ahead [Magnet]

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Sherwood's Planet... welcome to the fabulous flying party palace known galaxy-wide (at least in Sherwood B. Funn's fevered dreams) as the Voovie Doo Lounge!

(bumper) Mutant Frogs  Sherwood's Planet (3:01) / Warts 'n' all [Skankworks/IMT] >> Sun Ra  Jet Flight (3:12) > Looking Outward (2:48) / (both tks.) The Futuristic Sounds of... [Savoy] >> Perez Prado  Mambo a la Kenton (3:10) > Dizzy Gillespie  Manteca (3:02) / (both tks.) v.a. Mambo Jambo - The Early Masters of Afro-Cuban Jazz [Primo] >> Henry Mancini  Pow! (2:41) / 45 [Liberty] >> Jan August, his Piano & Orchestra  Tea for Two (3:10) / Cha Cha Charm [Mercury] >> Johnny Richards & his Orchestra  Alone Together  (2:15) / Walk Softly/Run Wild! [Coral] >> Ivor Slaney  (main title) Spaceways (2:23) / (movie) Spaceways [Lippert/Hammer/Wade Williams] >> (2:55) >> (bumpers) Mutant Frogs  Greenhenge (2:55) > Interstellar Teakettle  (2:00) / (both tks.) unrl.[Skankworks/IMT] >> Shiina Ringo  Irokoizata (3:00) / Sanmon Gossip [Toshiba/EMI] >> Stock, Hausen & Walkman (4:04) >> Barry Gray  Force of Life (1:32) YMCK  Sarada Shabadaba (3:09) / Family Cooking [Avex] >> Serani Poji  Time Is Flowing Slowly (110416 Rock remix) (5:12) / Manamoon Remixes [Crown Japan] >> Perrey/Kingsley  Cosmic Ballad (3:25) / The Essential... [Vanguard] >> Pram  Sea Swells and Distant Squalls (5:58) / Sargasso Sea [too pure] >> (bumper) Mutant Frogs  (over half of) Lunar Lily Pad (2:38) / "It's One Of Ours" [Skankworks/IMT]

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Rocket Ship Ska Trip (return flight)

(bumper) Mutant Frogs  One for Freetime (3:08) / Warts 'n' all [Skankworks/IMT] 

We've got a short 4@4 tonight... each tune clocks in at under 2min...!

Mamie Perry  Lament (1:59) / 45 [Pioneer] >> Suzie  My Cup of Tea (1:47) (movie) Asa Nisse i Popform [Svensk Talfilm] >> Hortense Ellis  Groovy Kind of Love (1:56) / 45 [Coxsone] >> The Rockin' Rebels  Bongo Blue Beat (1:47) / 45 [Stork]

This week, the GotchaSKAvered Ska Cover-of-the-Month Club wraps up Confucious in the electrombonetastic finery of Josh Roseman!

Josh Roseman  Confucious (5:29) / New Constellations - Live in Vienna [Accurate]

Kingston Kitchen (Dr. Ring Ding meets Rotterdam Ska/Jazz Foundation)  You Make Me Sing (4:14) / Today's Special [Megalith] >> Giuliano Palma & the Bluebeaters  From Russia with Love (3:51) / Combo [V2/Universal] >> Cabernet Deneuve  About the Moon (3:14) / Best [BRP] >> Tim Armstrong  Into Action (3:38) (ft. Skye Sweetnam) / A Poet's Life [Hellcat] >> JFK & the Conspirators  Mayor of Ganja City (3:39) >> Mutant Frogs  Perception (3:09) > Flying Frog Foo (4:40) >> The Dropsteppers  Bring It On Home to You (3:42) / Get Up In It! [Megalith] >> The Pinstripes  Money (3:11) / I [Collective Culture] >> Buford O'Sullivan  The Night Sky's Turning Blue (3:13) / the club of hopes and fears [Ska Satellite] >> The Pepper Pots  Be My Baby (3:13) / Shake It! [Megalith] >> (non-Froggie bumper) SKAndalous All Stars  The End ( / Age of Insects [Shanachie]