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…
Read morehttps://youtube.com/watch?v=9ySoRN5L3fs What Do You Do In Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania?? Play That Funky Music! That’s What The Guys From The Band “Q” Did In 1977. This Superbly Crafted Funk Dance Classic Blasted Up The Charts To #23…But Rarely Ever Gets Heard On The Radio Today. Shake It Up With “Q” On “Flashback Favorites”! Hear it on…
Read moreThe Group “Climax” Was Formed Around 1970 In California And Consisted Of A Variety Of Different Members Including Walter Nims, Marc Gordon, Larry Cox, Johnny Stevenson And Sonny Geraci. You’ll Remember Sonny Geraci’s Distinctive Voice As The Lead Singer Of Cleveland Ohio’s “Outsider’s” Who Had A Smash Hit In The Mid 60’s Called “Time Won’t…
Read more“Western Union” Is A Smash #5 Hit From 1967. Most Of The Time, The Version You Hear On The Radio Is In Mono Or An Older “Muddy” Stereo Version. With Improvements In Audio Technology, Many Songs Have Been Re-Released With Much Better Sound. Here Is A Great Example Of Technology Gone Wild With This Crystal…
Read moreCalifornia’s “Hit Making Machine” Called “The Grass Roots” Went Through Many Personnel Changes Through The Years. You Could Always Tell A Grass Roots Song Was Playing By The Excellent Horn Arrangements Of Jimmie Haskell. The Brass Became A Signature Sound For The Grass Roots. This Radio Favorite From The Late 60’s Features The Late Rob…
Read moreCalifornia’s “Hit Making Machine” Called “The Grass Roots” Went Through Many Personnel Changes Through The Years. You Could Always Tell A Grass Roots Song Was Playing By The Excellent Horn Arrangements Of Jimmie Haskell. The Brass Became A Signature Sound For The Grass Roots. This Radio Favorite From The Early 70’s Features The Late Rob…
Read moreThe James Gang Formed In Cleveland Ohio Around 1966. The Most Famous Group Member Was Joe Walsh Who Later Went On To Join The Eagles. After Joe Left, Tommy Bolin Stepped In And Was Part Of This Last Hit Single For The James Gang Called “Must Be Love”. It Climbed The Billboard “Hot 100” To…
Read moreThe Early Roots Of The Raspberries Featuring Eric Carmen Can Be Heard In This Fantastic Beatles/Hollies Sounding Garage Band Classic. A Regional Smash Hit In Cleveland, Ohio And Much Of The Midwest In 1967, “It’s Cold Outside” Made It Up To #68 On The National Hot 100. Check Out This Superb AM Pop Nugget From…
Read moreCleveland Ohio Rocks In ’66! The “Outsiders” Had National Stardom This Year With The Smash Hit “Time Won’t Let Me”. Here Is Their 3rd Single Called “Respectable” Featuring Sonny Geraci On Lead Vocals. Check Out The Classic 60’s Horns On This #15 Hit From 1966 Written By The Isley Brothers. A Special Thanks To Mike…
Read moreOriginally, Gayle McCormick was the lead singer for the 60’s group “Smith”. They had a hit song in 1969 called “Baby It’s You”. Eventually, Gayle went out on her own and released several singles. Here is the biggest of her solo releases called “It’s A Cryin’ Shame” which made it up to #44 on the…
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