Be Cheerful And Strong

Life Is An Uneasy Continual Challenge And It Is Up To Us To Be Cheerful And Strong So That Those That Depend On Us Can Draw Strength From Our Example

*The music show (MP3 file) for this playlist has been archived and is available upon request.

Rod Stewart – Stone Cold Sober ( LP Atlantic Crossing)
Blondie – Rip Her To Shreds
Jackson Browne – Lawyers In Love (Lawyers In Love)
Fleetwood Mac – Peacekeeper
The Beatles – We Can Work It Out
Tommy Castro – Gotta Serve Somebody ( Sunday 9th Sept Harvest Time Festival, Monaghan)
Johnny Allen – Promised Land
The Who – Barbara Ann
The Jimmy’s – HaDaYa Ha Da Ya ( www.thejimmys.net)
Hothouse Flowers – Feet On The Ground (LP People )
Molly Hatchett – Freebird (LP Double Trouble Live)
ZZ Top – Sharp Dressed Man

Intro Tune: Take It Off The Top – Dixie Dregs
Outro Tune: Theme 1 – Sharp Dressed Man
Background Link Tunes: Mik The Who

The Ideal Holiday Time

The Ideal Length Of A Holiday Is Just Long Enough To Be Missed And Not Long Enough For Them To Discover How Well They Can Get Along Without You

*The music show (MP3 file) for this playlist has been archived and is available upon request.

Magnum – Changes (Single )
The Rumour – Emotional Traffic
The New Seekers – Pinball Wizard /See Me Feel Me
The Beatles – With A Little Help From My Friends
Sinead Lohan – To Ramona
Leonard Cohan – Tower Of Song
Hound Dog Taylor & The House Rockers – She’s Gone
Status Quo – I Saw The Light (On The Level LP)
Free Energy – Electric Fever
Green Day – American Idiot
Grainne Duffy – Test Of Time
Blue Oyster Cult & Ian Hunter – Goin Through The Motions
White Lion – Farewell To You

Intro Tune: Take It Off The Top – Dixie Dregs
Outro Tune: Theme 1 – Van Der Graff Generator
Background Link Tunes: Mik The Who

Bad Habit Comfortably Hard

Bad Habits Are Like A Comfortable Bed Easy To Get Into And Hard To Get Out Of

*The music show (MP3 file) for this playlist has been archived and is available upon request.

Peter Frampton – Shine On ( Frampton Comes Alive LP)
MC5 – The American Ruse
David Bowie – I Wish You Would (Pin Ups)
Mick Jagger & Ry Cooder – Memo From Turner
J Geils Band – Musta Got Lost (Single)
The Who – Squeeze Box
Molly Hatchet – Beatin’ The Odds
AC/DC – Hell Ain’t A Bad Place To Be ( Live )
Eddie & The Hot Rods – Show Me
Rory Gallagher – Sinner Boy
Paul McCartney & Wings – My Love
Pink Floyd – Comfortably Numb

Intro Tune: Take It Off The Top – Dixie Dregs
Outro Tune: Theme 1 – Van Der Graff Generator
Background Link Tunes:  Mik The Who

Preserve The Best Experiences

Worry Is A Dark Room Where Negatives Develop Preserve The Best Experiences And Improve The Rest.

*The music show (MP3 file) for this playlist has been archived and is available upon request.

Rory Gallagher – Shadow Play (Photo Finish LP)
Nazareth – My White Bicycle
The Stranglers – Hanging Around
K.C. & The Sunshine Band – Get Down Tonight
Bob Dylan – Grand Coulee Dam ( The Music World CBS 3 LP Sampler)
The Who – Pinball Wizard (Live @ Woodstock)
Tim Rose – Morning Dew
The Tragically Hip – So Hard Done By
Jackson Browne – Lawless Avenue
Stand – Olivia
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band – Devil With The Blue Dress Medley ( No Nukes LP)

Intro Tune: Take It Off The Top – Dixie Dregs
Outro Tune: Theme 1 – Van Der Graff Generator
Background Link Tunes: Mik The Who

Happiness Is Like Jam

Happiness Is Like Jam It’s Almost Impossible To Spread It Around Without Getting Some On Yourself.

*The music show (MP3 file) for this playlist has been archived and is available upon request.

Bruce Springsteen – Hungry Heart (LP The River)
Steve Miller Band – Serenade (LP Fly Like An Eagle)
The Zombies – Old And Wise (Live)
Ringo Starr – Tommy’s Holiday Camp
Joe Cocker – The Letter (Live)
Jeff Healey Band – Don’t Let Your Chance Go By
Family – In My Own Time
The Damned – Smash It Up
Sisters Doll – I Love Barbie (Welcome To The Dollhouse)
Frazzle – Reflections
Linda Lewis – May You Never
Gregory Issacs – Get Ready
The Kinks – You Really Got Me

Intro Tune: Take It Off The Top – Dixie Dregs
Outro Tune: Theme 1 – Van Der Graff Generator
Background Link Tunes: Mik The Who

On Earth To Accomplish

God Put Me On Earth To Accomplish A Certain Number Of Things And Right Now I’m So Far Behind I’ll Probably Never Die

*The music show (MP3 file) for this playlist has been archived and is available upon request.

The Tubes – She’s A Beauty
Electric Light Orchestra – Do Ya
Jimi Hendrix – Little Wing
Joe Strummer & The Mescaleroes – Redemption Song
Rolling Stones – Star Star
Kenny Wayne Sheppard – Them Changes
Orleans – Still The One
The Lee Harvey’s – 18 Again
The Who – Baby Don’t You Do It
Tir na nOg – Dante
Suzi Quatro – If You Can’t Give Me Love
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band – Dancing In The Dark (Live)

Intro Tune: Take It Off The Top – Dixie Dregs
Outro Tune: Theme 1 – Van Der Graff Generator
Background Link Tunes: – Mik The Who

The Butterflies In Formation.

The Purpose Of Life Is Not To Get Rid Of The Butterflies In Your Stomach But To Make Them Fly In Formation

*The music show (MP3 file) for this playlist has been archived and is available upon request.

Elvis Costello & The Attractions – Olivers Army (LP Armed Forces)
The Eagles – James Dean (LP On The Border)
Bruce Springsteen – Tougher Than The Rest ( LP Tunnel Of Love)
Little Feat – Old Folks Boogie
Santana – Everybody’s Everything (Single)
The Blasters – Boneyard (The Dick Tracey Theme)
Elton John – Pinball Wizard (LP Tommy Movie Soundtrack)
The Animals – It’s My Life (Single)
Monster Magnet – Space Lord
Albert King & Rory Gallagher – Matchbox Holds My Clothes (Live @ Montreux ’75)
Kings Of Leon – Sex On Fire (Live @ O2 London 2009)

Intro Tune: Take It Off The Top – Dixie Dregs
Outro Tune: Theme 1 – Van Der Graff Generator
Background Link Tunes: – Mik The Who

Nostalgia The Past Perfect

Nostalgia is like a grammer lesson you find the present tense and the past perfect

*The music show (MP3 file) for this playlist has been archived and is available upon request.

Paul McCartney & Wings – Junior’s Farm
Bruce Springsteen – Pink Cadillac (B Side Dancing In The Dark 12inch Single)
Steely Dan – Change Of The Guard (LP Can’t Buy A Thrill )
Ian Matthews – She May Call You Up Tonight (LP Spot Of Interference)
Jethro Tull – We Used To Know ( LP Stand Up)
The Allman Brothers Band – Blue Sky (LP Eat A Peach)
Mama’s Boys – Mama We’re All Crazy Now (LP Mama’s Boys)
The Who – Substitute ( Single )
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band – Katmandu ( LP Live Bullet )
Scott Mc Kensie – If Your Goin To San Francisco (Live with the Mama’s n Papas)
Joe Walsh – Rocky Mountain Way (LP The Smoker You Drink The Player You Get )

Intro Tune: Take It Off The Top – Dixie Dregs
Outro Tune: Theme 1 – Van Der Graff Generator
Background Link Tunes: Mik The Who

Friends Are Like Stars

Friends Are Like Stars You Don’t Always See Them But You Always Know They Are Out There

*The music show (MP3 file) for this playlist has been archived and is available upon request.

Eddie Cochrane – Summertime Blues
The Stone Roses – Driving South
John Martyn – Over The Hill
The Monks – Nice Legs Shame About Her Face
The Who – Join Together
Deep Purple – Jon Lord
My Little Funhouse – I Want Some Of That
Muse – Thoughts Of A Dying Atheist
Foxy Shazam – Last Chance At Love
Clarence Clemons & Jackson Browne – Your A Friend Of Mine
Pat Benetar – You Better Run
Delroy Washington – Freedom Fighters
Creedence Clearwater Revival – Who’ll Stop The Rain

Intro Tune: Take It Off The Top – Dixie Dregs
Outro Tune: Theme 1 – Van Der Graff Generator
Background Link Tunes: Mik The Who

Like A Cruise Missile

If It Is Your Time Love Will Track You Down Like A Cruise Missile

*The music show (MP3 file) for this playlist has been archived and is available upon request.

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers – Refugee
Boston – Party
Steve Miller Band – Mercury Blues
Bachman Turner Overdrive – Welcome Home
Neil Young – Cripple Creek Ferry
Jimmy Barnes – Sea Cruise
The Rolling Stones – Carol
Rory Gallagher – Cruise On Out
Queen – We Are The Champions (Live )
Joe Matera – Cruise Control
Dire Straits – Skateaway
The Who – Bucket T
Etta James – I Found Love

Intro Tune: Take It Off The Top – Dixie Dregs
Outro Tune: Theme 1 – Van Der Graff Generator
Background Link Tune – Franz Listz – Rick Wakeman