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Retro sounds

14 Saturday Apr 2018

Posted by Therese Trouserzoff in Algernon, Bands at the Pig's Arms

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Alabama shakes, Belle & Sebastian, Gnarls Barkley, Hamilton Leithauser, Joey Dosik, Lianne La Havas, Nathaneil Radcliff and the night sweats, om Jones (with The Cardigans), Space  Invadas, The Last shadow Puppets, The Weather Station, Thundercat

retro sounds

Playlist by Algernon

I know, you’ve heard maybe one or two of these. Most are new but any of them could be transported back to the 60’s 70s or 80s.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8YRx47oylM

Standing next to me – The Last shadow Puppets

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iYuldgIOelY

Burning down the house – Tom Jones (with The Cardigans)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQtDjR255qY

Legal Man – Belle & Sebastian

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CkR5NvwDhTE

Game winner – Joey Dosik

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BMWVUE5K-ZY

You worry me  – Nathaneil Radcliff and the night sweats

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YFic-xaLsPs

Unstoppable – Lianne La Havas

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nin-fiNz50M

Don’t wanna fight – Alabama Shakes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GNCd_ERZvZM

Them changes – Thundercat

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IbnjxLFVx0Q

Now that I know – Space  Invadas

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F1qlK5dF5s4

Thirty – The Weather Station

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tM1L_1fkCzQ

Heartstruck (Wild hunger) – Hamilton Leithauser

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-0AkMPAQ-h0

Smiley faces – Gnarls Barkley

 

Jeff St John Anthology

06 Friday Apr 2018

Posted by Therese Trouserzoff in Algernon, Bands at the Pig's Arms

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Billy Thorpe and the Aztecs, Chain, eff St John and Copperwine, Jeff St John, Jeff St John and Wendy Saddington, Jeff St. John and Yama, Max Merritt and the Meteors, music, Tamam Shud, The Id

jeff st john

 

Playlist by Algernon

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKyp5xko1F8

Big time operator – The Id

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1LzMRBTKgfI

You got me hummin’ – The Id

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HrOUMbrhxZA

Nothing comes easy – Jeff St. John and Yama

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8UJESsN-MHQ

Lady Sunshine – Taman Shud

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5kip8y6YJq0

Good morning little school girl – Billy Thorpe and the Aztecs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B0oCmPUrx1Q

Hey Western Union Man – Max Merritt and the Meteors

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iEN7Iv5KM-E

Show me home – Chain

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=00ibOKFXYb4

Reach out – Jeff St John

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dJsQZ6faZ8E

Teach me how to fly – Jeff St John and Copperwine

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aFypm-kLrjE

Hummingbird – Jeff St John and Copperwine

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hFnU0ObajFQ

Yesterday’s music – Jeff St John

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hy50EvMTsZU

In the window of your love – Jeff St John and Wendy Saddington

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=44rZaCC6rMo

Survivor – Jeff St John

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DM-eR2bR61I

Mr James – Jeff St John

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KQrSVFEsCvE

A fool in love – Jeff St John

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w9ClO0Csgkw

Rock’n’roll man – Jeff St John

 

 

 

Music for pleasure Volume 4

24 Saturday Mar 2018

Posted by Therese Trouserzoff in Algernon, Bands at the Pig's Arms

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Al Green, Barrett Strong, Jeff St John, Keith & Tex, Leon Bridges, Loretta Lynn and Conway Twitty, Marlon Williams, Miriam Makeba, Missy Higgins, The Bees, The Marshmellow, The National, The Teskey brothers

Music for pleasure volume 4

Playlist by Algernon

Just like the last list some old, some new, some quirky, some just bizarre and some from those you’ve not heard of. Oh and something from the late Jeff St John.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JnQTGNcNpI4

Stop that train – Keith & Tex

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kFg3Tp5D3lM

Futon couch – Missy Higgins

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zchdH3zAYAE

What’s chasing you – Marlon Williams

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2dJyHroulrc

Wash in the rain – The Bees

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EVK_mZgiQAw

Forever you and me – The Teskey brothers

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6k7serm9nZI

Turtleneck – The National

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LL9O0B0gzZE

Why don’t we get drunk – Jimmy Buffett

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iFq6eZBS1iM

You’re the reason our kids are ugly – Loretta Lynn and Conway Twitty

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l73FkH3v7yg

Here I am (come and take me) – Al Green

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJOGT1axUV4

Bad Bad News- Leon Bridges

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_0RwRmRvwIk

Bet ain’t worth the hand – Leon Bridges

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AVzI6Gh08Ns

Theres a bastard cat

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t5KU34DrrPI

Money (that’s what I want) – Barrett Strong

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p6obRxQ2V0A

A Messge Malcom – The Marshmellow

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gsDfHvIFwiU

Pata Pata – Miriam Makeba

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Jf7TJkrSI4

Teach me how to fly – Jeff St John

Music for pleasure Volume 3

18 Sunday Mar 2018

Posted by Therese Trouserzoff in Algernon, Bands at the Pig's Arms

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Ben Camden, Colin Buchanan. For the good people of Batman, en Folds and Nick Hornby, Frankie Laine, Hollie Cook, Merry Clayton, Nash and Young, Ray Charles, Shannon and the clams, Snout, Steely Dan, Stills, The B52’s, The Chemical Brothers, The Damned, Tom Jones and Crosby, Tori Amos

music for pleasure 3

Playlist by Algernon

Some old, some new, some quirky, some just bizarre and some from those you’ve not heard of.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cPugdXQ09uU

Wanted Man – Frankie Laine

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WCfjRIf91Wg

Cro magnon man – Snout

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VvCng7-za1Y

Song for a future generation  – The B52’s

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2S50BndAC0

Strawberry Jam – Ben Camden

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s5FyfQDO5g0

Let forever be – The Chemical Brothers

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nxAiukuKL34

Standing on the edge of tomorrow – The Damned

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N1–GrdPQWc

Stay Alive – Hollie Cook

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QNDEsjsPn5w

Not quite Australian –Colin Buchanan. For the good people of Batman

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XCyTqnizcvI

Gimme shelter – Merry Clayton

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_HA5Czhtx4

Cornflake girl – Tori Amos

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hm3cf3jsWNw

The Boy – Shannon and the clams

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X5peqCDJi0A

Picture window – Ben Folds and Nick Hornby

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OWVhvoAeaFk

Barrytown  – Steely Dan

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0xS0rftsgsg

Them that got – Ray Charles

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dIDzA0YDso8

Long time gone– Tom Jones and Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young

 

 

Whatever it takes

03 Saturday Mar 2018

Posted by Therese Trouserzoff in Algernon, Entertainment Upstairs

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James Hunter six, Whatever it Takes

Whatever it takes

An Album Presentation by Algernon

Another fine album on the Daptone Label. Retro R&B. Sit back and enjoy.

Whatever it takes –The James Hunter Six

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m-mnujRCRm8&list=PLGBdSoMkHMM7eLVr43-zsDHBz1G0oq_9y

Soul of a Woman

18 Sunday Feb 2018

Posted by Therese Trouserzoff in Algernon, Entertainment Upstairs

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Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings

soul of a woman

Album playlist by Algernon

A posthumous album by Sharon Jones.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ipynkBxtMOc&list=PLggeJkZW4oBiUeXEU85_tJg0ooPmAeBXE

Soul of a woman (album)– Sharon Jones and the Dapkings

 

Best of 2017 Volume 6

06 Tuesday Feb 2018

Posted by Therese Trouserzoff in Algernon

≈ 7 Comments

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Dusty Springfield, First Aid Kit, Glen Campbell, Graham Parker and the Rumour, Johnny Horton, Michael Kiwanuka, Midnight Oil, Sophia Loren, Stray Cats, Style Council, The Easybeats, The Hillbilly Moon Explosion, Walker soundtrack

 

Playlist by Algernon

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2JwjxCGgIM4

Fathers child – Michael Kiwanuka

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YTcEXp1J3ns

The brooding side of madness – Walker soundtrack

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZTbTHlTmDX8

Galveston – Glen Campbell

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EArPVHtQ5wc

Got the bull by the horns – Johnny Horton

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f7QzxYAjgNc

Spooky – Dusty Springfield

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYOT82WMC_I

Friday on my mind – The Easybeats

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bDdXe51yphI

It’s a shame – First Aid Kit

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_HM_gPFsDpc

Jackson – The Hillbilly Moon Explosion

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ir8aXF0t4SM

Be bop a lula – Stray Cats

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s3Nr-FoA9Ps

Mambo Italiano – Sophia Loren

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ejorQVy3m8E

Beds are Burning – Midnight Oil

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X9eap_cKLP4

Forgotten Years – Midnight Oil

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2adh27RZgZU

Confessions 1, 2 & 3 – Style Council

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJVlrhWaZhA

Don’t ask me questions – Graham Parker and the Rumour

 

 

Aussie Favourites

26 Friday Jan 2018

Posted by Therese Trouserzoff in Algernon, Entertainment Upstairs

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AC/DC, Archie Roach, Australia Crawl, Clairy Browne and the Banging Rackettes, Cold Chisel, Divinyls, Dragon, GANGgajang, Gotye, Jimmy Barnes, Midnight Oil, Missy Higgins, Paul & Dan Kelly and Missy Higgins (and the Rockwiz band), Paul Kelly, Powderfinger, Renee Geyer, Richard Clapton, Silverchair, Spazzys, the Angels, the Go-Betweens, the Saints

Meat & Livestock’s entry in the Opera House Redesign Competition

Playlist by Algernon.

Yep they’ve all been presented somewhere before. Well I think.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vzd_bcVDnJQ

To her door – Paul Kelly

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7XaSm9-r_4U

These Days – Powderfinger

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=erSJGrpfnOI

Working class man – Jimmy Barnes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RZD982yrmx4

Tomorrow – Silverchair

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=irNtyaNHq5A

Love Letter – Clairy Browne and the Banging Rackettes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YqJhfE08wxE

My Boyfriends back – Spazzys

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UJfP6G0LSEA

Streets of your town – The Go Betweens

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h9M3b9lh-7s

Know your product – The Saints

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k8F5mL_vRbU

Stares and Whispers – Renee Geyer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LA2waTkFZAc

Girls on the avenue – Richard Clapton

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BHFFuukk9Y8

April sun in Cuba – Dragon

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iYSN8z0x7m0

Daughters of the Northern coast – Australia Crawl

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TRVuJxIRd9U

We’ve got to get out of this place – The Angels

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-sUXMzkh-jI

Long way to the top – AC/DC

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qj-82dn75bg

Pleasure and Pain – Divinyls

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RaN4vma0n0A

Shark Fin blues – Missy Higgins

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5fm27zZ4psw

Droving woman – Paul & Dan Kelly and Missy Higgins (and the Rockwiz band)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8UVNT4wvIGY

Somebody I used to know – Gotye

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UJJV1nruUUA

Flame Trees – Cold Chisel

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yZEodxUx2ME

My Island Home – Warumpi Band

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXtj21ALOHE

Beautiful child – Archie Roach

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6pKPNnk-JhE

Power and the Passion – Midnight Oil

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URNAtC_GQ4c

Hundreds of Languages – GANGgajang

 

 

 

 

Best of 2017 Volume 5

20 Saturday Jan 2018

Posted by Therese Trouserzoff in Algernon, Bands at the Pig's Arms

≈ 14 Comments

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Algiers, Bobby Freeman, Charles Bradley, David Bowie, Donny Hathaway, elvis presley, Glen Campbell, Jean Pierre Mirouze, Michael Kiwanuka, Midnight Oil, Serge Gainsbourg, Style Council, The Chi-lites, Tom Jones and Janis Joplin, Walker soundtrack

best of 2017 5c

Playlist by Algernon

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZzA2Ne0HSo

Love and hate – Michael Kiwanuka

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2OAZ-BPjB0U

Omotepe – Walker soundtrack

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AxSarBcsKLU

Wichita linesman – Glen Campbell

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6pKPNnk-JhE

Power and the Passion – Midnight Oil

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYYVza3j1sE

Garden of Eden – Style Council

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRc2_-BCljQ

Sound and vision –David Bowie

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EOMKyvWH3fQ

Girl Happy – Elvis Presley

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lGZXzmM1smM

The underside of power – Algiers

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IEZAC9B7MFQ

Are you my woman (tell me so) – The Chi-lites

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5cNyl18Cb18

Love Me – Bobby Freeman

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a93_5AXZx18

Sexopolis – Jean Pierre Mirouze

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uYh6mLNlC40

La horse –Serge Gainsbourg

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xi49yirJiEA

Changes – Charles Bradley

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jXlP7PyaHdA

Raise your hand – Tom Jones and Janis Joplin

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OqZ2JBVXgpA

The ghetto – Donny Hathaway

 

Best of 2017 Volume 4

13 Saturday Jan 2018

Posted by Therese Trouserzoff in Algernon, Bands at the Pig's Arms

≈ 7 Comments

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Blondie, Dione Warwick, elvis presley, Glen Campbell, Glen Campbell & Leon Russell, he Four Freshmen, Leon Russell, Michael Kiwanuka, Mott The Hoople, Patsy Cline, Roy Orbison, The Bozwell Sisters, The Clash, Tommy James, Walker soundtrack

Best of 2017 4

Playlist by Algernon

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-TYlcVNI2AM

Black man in a white world – Michael Kiwanuka

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FBR9A6GO4Hg

English Civil War – The Clash

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6QEDb3xzdec

Crazy – Patsy Cline

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tNdBLBleO90

Crying – Roy Orbison

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N2zSKj-cXHQ

Say a little prayer – Dione Warwick

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l4NafK3NFhA

Poinciana – The Four Freshmen

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R-O5U4uuPF8

Crazy People – The Bozwell Sisters

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-4POJoI_ODs

Edge of Reality – Elvis Presley

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhTA3mnVEqc

Tennessee Rain – Walker soundtrack

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8kAU3B9Pi_U

Rhinestone Cowboy – Glen Campbell

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vm3NoFsaKQ0

Gentle on my mind – Glen Campbell & Leon Russell

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o93jTKhil9Y

Delta Woman – Leon Russell

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xLfO738Ok5Y

Draggin the Line – Tommy James

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGU_4-5RaxU

Heart of Glass – Blondie

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L2Ra683lpE4

Through the looking glass – Mott the Hoople

 

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