Records & Rockstars

The finale this time, featuring songs that ask do you, do ya, would you, can't you, is she, and more, and featuring everyone from a future Travelling Wilbury's old band, to a not so regular Joe, David Bowie's childhood friend, the two-Mick era of the Rolling Stones, Rod Stewart, GNR, and more.

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The 3rd in a four-parter featuring songs that ask questions and this time it's could, should, are you, have you, have I, does anybody, is there, can I, and can't you?

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The 2nd in a four-parter featuring songs that ask questions and this time it's when/where/why and how, with Motown, 60's Brit-rock, an Emmylou Harris/Daniel Lanois collaboration, the Nirvana cover Neil Young called “unearthly, like a werewolf", Beatles, Lennon solo, Zeppelin and more.

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A listener submitted theme this time (thank you!) that's grown into a four-parter, featuring nothing but songs that pose questions asking Who, What, When, Where, Why and How? And there’s lots beyond those. Let’s get started with the ones that aske WHO and WHAT, with everyone from Bo Diddley to the Who, Tom Petty, Led Zeppelin, Marvin Gaye, Elvis Costello and more.  

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Another episode in the recurring theme, going quarter by quarter through 1976 with part 3 this time featuring classic albums out in July, August, and September, and one from that October that found a rockstar named Bob, workin' and practisin' on his night moves, along with the band some people thought were the resurrection of The Beatles, plus a song in the key of life, dirty deeds, the hardest working man in show biz, and more.

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When in Rome, meaning back to the routine of late summer and back to school, an episode featuring songs about the month of September, with everyone from Peter Gabriel to the Temptations, Beatles, Big Star, REM, Green Day and more.

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Another episode in the recurring theme, going quarter by quarter through 1976 with part 2 this time featuring classic albums out in April, May and June ‘76, plus one delicious leftover from that March. Everyone from The Stones and their funkiest album, to the career accelerating double album from Bob Seger, RAMONES, Kim Mitchell's legendary band with a comment from Max Webster High Class Author Bob Wegner, Aerosmith, B.O.C., Jeff Beck and his old singer, Rod Stewart, and more.

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The conclusion of the 4-parter featuring Debut Album Openers, that is first cuts from first sides from first albums, and we’re into bands beginning with the letters S-Z, with trips to Detroit's Cobo Hall, Pistols and Stooges, Patti Smith does Van Morrison, The Hip, Wilburys, U2, Van Halen and the song that set the stage for ZZ Top.

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The 3rd in Jeff's 4-parter featuring Debut Album Openers, that is first cuts from first sides from first albums, and we’re into the Ps and Qs as we throwback with Tom Petty, Police, Pretenders, Queen, Ramones, REM, Rolling Stones and more.

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The 2nd in Jeff's 4-parter featuring Debut Album Openers, that is first cuts from first sides from first albums, and we’re into bands beginning with the letters K through O this time, as we trip back to the best court in the land with Robert Fripp's enigmatic British band, and rip Zeppelin, Max Webster, Massive Attack, and separate the art from the artist who comes with rock's ultimate stranglehold, and more.

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