01/03/2014
Johnnie revives the spirit of freeform American FM radio, playing the artists nurtured by 'underground' radio and the contemporary musicians who have been influenced by them.
Johnnie revives the spirit of freeform American FM radio broadcast during the late sixties and seventies. In tonight's show, we hear an archive recording of DJ B Mitchel Reed broadcasting on Los Angeles station KMET in 1970. Music featured includes songs by The Youngbloods, Spirit, Richie Havens, Leon Russell and JJ Cale.
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The Youngbloods
Get Together
From their 1967 album The Youngbloods - not a hit in the US until 1969
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J.J. Cale
CALL ME THE BREEZE
From his debut LP Naturally (1972)
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Leon Russell
A Hare Rain's A-Gonna Fall
From Leon Russell and The Shelter People
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Spirit
NATUREΒ’S WAY
From their album Twelve Dreams of Doctor Sardonicus (1970)
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Richie Havens
WHAT ABOUT ME
From the 1971 album The Great Blind Degree
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The Misunderstood
I CAN TAKE YOU TO THE SUN
One of John PeelΒ’s favourite records
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Steve Miller Band
Living In The U.S.A.
From the 1968 LP Sailor
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Love
AND MORE AGAIN
From the album Forever Changes
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BOX OF RAIN
The Grateful Dead
From the album American Beauty (1970)
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Joe Cocker
FEELINΒ’ ALRIGHT
From 1969 album With A Little Help From My Friends (Dave Mason song)
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Rita Coolidge
CRAZY LOVE
From 1971 debut album Rita Coolidge (Van Morrison song)
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James Taylor
SHOWER THE PEOPLE
From the 1976 album In The Pocket
Broadcast
- Sat 1 Mar 2014 20:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2