From Sacramento California, Here Is Some Of The Finest Late 60’s AM Radio Pop By The “Spiral Staircase”. Originally A #12 Hit Single Recorded For Columbia Records In 1969…..This Featured Version Is From A Re-Issue On The “Solid Rock” Label That I Think Delivers A Better Overall Sound Quality Than The Original Pressing. The Original…
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“The Sly, Slick & The Wicked” Was The Big Hit For This Great Soul Group From Chicago In 1970. “Wait A Minute” Was Released Right After In Late 1970 But Never Even Charted On The Hot 100. A Shame, Because It Is An Excellent Slow Jam That Deserved Much Better Recognition. Written By Eugene Record…
Read moreCrow Is From Minneapolis, Minnesota. In 1969, They Released This Great Top 40 Blues/Rocker That Made It Up To #19. You Might Know This Song By Black Sabbath…….But, This Is The Original. Check Out The Superb Horn Arrangements…Something You Almost Never Hear In Top 40 Rock Today! Hear it on internet radio kvkvi.com
Read moreWOW….What A Voice! Here’s One That Most Of Us Missed….Since Radio Programmers Snubbed This One From 1978 By Michael Johnson. “When You Come Home” Is From The Same LP That Gave Us The Smash Hit “Bluer Than Blue”. It Was Released To Radio As A Single In December Of “78….But Received Very Little Airplay…And Therefore,…
Read moreRubicon Was Formed In The Late 70’s By Musicians From Many Other Bands Around The San Francisco Bay Area. These included Sly & The Family Stone And Cold Blood. Listen To The Outstanding Harmony On This “One Hit Wonder” Single From 1978 By RUBICON! Hear it on internet radio kvkvi.com
Read more***Single Version*** — From Canada, “Lighthouse” Gave Us A Full Orchestra Sound Combined With Modern Rock. World Famous For Their Excellent Horn/Brass Section, Lighthouse Became Best Known In The USA After The Release Of Their Biggest Hit In 1971 Called “One Fine Morning”. In 1973, Their Second Biggest Single Hit The Airwaves Called “Pretty Lady”.…
Read moreHe’s A Fantastic Piano Player, Writer And Superb Singer. “Love” Was Written & Recorded By Randy And Became A Hit In Several Countries Around The World…Except The USA!! It’s A Beautiful Song About Lost Love. Randy Goodrum Has Written Many Big Hits For Other Artists Like Toto, Debarge & Anne Murray. From 1981, This One…
Read moreFrom Chicago, The New Colony Six Specialized In Love Song Ballads. Their Biggest Hits Came In 1968 With “I Will Always Think About You” And In 1969 With “Things I’d Like To Say. Our Featured Record Called “Never Be Lonely” Was Originally The “B” Side Of A Single Released In 1971. It Sounds A Lot…
Read moreRadio In The Late 60’s And Early 70’s Was Rich With Groups That Featured Horns. Some Of Those Include The Ides Of March, Crow, Chicago, The Buckinghams, The Grass Roots, Lighthouse And Many More. Our Featured Group Was Jazz-Rock Based And Included The Stellar Trumpet Playing Of Leader Bill Chase. They Scored Three Singles On…
Read more***Original 1971 Vinyl LP Mix*** — From Canada, “Lighthouse” Gave Us A Full Orchestra Sound Combined With Modern Rock. World Famous For Their Excellent Horn/Brass Section, Lighthouse Became Best Known In The USA After The Release Of Their Biggest Hit In 1971 Called “One Fine Morning”. It Climbed The Hot 100 Chart To #24 And…
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