Random Draw

On this episode we go all the way back to 1984. On this particular shelf we found some great music to bring your way. Here is the playlist:

INXS – Just Keep Walking
Men Without Hats – Where Do The Boys Go?
The db’s – Amplifier
Roger Taylor – Man on Fire
Timothy B. Schmidt – So Much In Love
Stephen Stills – Stranger
Herbie Hancock – Hardrock
Janet Jackson – Don’t Stand Another Chance
Roxette – Run Run Run
Blackfoot – Morning Dew
Edward Van Halen – Donut City
Talking Heads – Once In A Lifetime (Live)

The rack of vinyl records we chose at random this week straddles the last part of 1978 and the early part of 1979. So it’s like a bonus to hear music from two different years. I hope you all enjoy this random collection of music to start off a new year. Here’s the playlist:

The Bee Gees – Tragedy
Marvin Gaye – Anger
Joe Ely – Down on the Drag
Sylvester Stallone – Too Close to Paradise
Herbie Mann – Superman
Eddie Money – Give Me Some Water
Bonnie Tyler – What a Way to Treat a Heart
Desmond Child and Rouge – Our Love is Insane
Bob Welch – Precious Love
The Police – Can’t Stand Losing You
Head East – Never Been Any Reason (Live)

On this episode of Random Draw we look back at the dumpster fire of a year, and remember all of the great musicians who passed away in 2020. Unfortunately, we were only able to highlight the work of a few of the many artists who have touched our lives that we lost last year. Here is the playlist:

Fleetwood Mac (Peter Green) – Rattlesnake Shake
Kraftwerk (Florian Schneider) – The Model
John Prine – Please Don’t Bury Me
Johnny Nash – Stir It Up
Toots & The Maytalls (Toots Hibbert) – Everybody Needs Lovin’
Bill Withers – If I Didn’t Mean You Well
Bonnie Pointer – Heaven Must Have Sent You
Kenny Rogers – Lucille
Jerry Jeff Walker – Boogie Mama
Mac Davis – Baby, Don’t Get Hooked On Me
Gang of Four (Andy Gill) – To Hell With Poverty
Van Halen (Eddie Van Halen) – Dance The Night Away
Rush (Neil Peart) – Fly By Night/In The Mood (Live)

On this special episode of Random Draw, we listen to songs taken from the annual Pearl Jam Fan Club Christmas singles. All of the songs played on today’s episode were taken right from the annual vinyl releases that Pearl Jam would send out to its fan club members. There’s Christmas songs, covers and some originals mixed in. Hope you have a holly, jolly listen.

All Songs By Pearl Jam:
Let Me Sleep (1991)
Angel (1993)
Last Kiss (1998)
Don’t Believe In Christmas (2002)
Better Man (2004)
Shattered with Jeanne Tripplehorn(2013)
Someday At Christmas (2004)
Little Sister with Robert Plant (2005)
Can’t Help Falling In Love (2000)
Santa God (2007)
Keep Me In Your Heart (2017)
Redemption Song with Beyonce (2015)
Jingle Bells (2007)
Love Reign O’er Me (2006)
Imagine (2014)

On this episode, we pull records from the unclassified section. These are albums that have never been entered into the official archives at WTBR. You’ll never know what you will find in there, or from what year. I think we were able to find some great music for you to listen to. Here is the playlist:

The Police – Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic
Glenn Frey – Smuggler’s Blues
John Mellencamp – Pop Singer
Donna Summer – Hot Stuff
KC and the Sunshine Band – Shake Shake Shake Your Booty
The Village People – Macho Man (live)
The Scorpions – I Can’t Explain
Kingdom Come – Do You Like It
Anthrax – I’m The Man (radio edit)
Lionel Richie – Dancing On The Ceiling
Hall & Oates – Sara Smile
The Bangles – Manic Monday
The Power Station – Get It On (Bang a Gong)