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Joe Strummers London Calling – The Seventh episode

09 Sunday Jul 2017

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

≈ 17 Comments

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Big Dog, Eddie Bo, Eddie Cochran, Emir Kusturica and the No Smoking Orchestra, Eric Morris, Franco & Sam Magawana, I-Roy, Jimi Hendrix (apologies for the poor quality), Mahlathini & Amazwazi Emvelo, Marvin Gaye, Nina Simone, R. Dean Taylor, Ricardo Bornman, The Beatles, The Clash, The Rolling Stones, Yellowman

London calling 7

 

Playlist recreated by Algernon

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

Rock and Roll Music –The Beatles

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

Couchie – Yellowman

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

Umfaan – Ricardo Bornman

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Q5ke9QFy7E

Sengikala Izinyembezi – Mahlathini & Amazwazi Emvelo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rY5MDivdcEE

Nervous Breakdown – Eddie Cochran

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uBImi5rMIYg

Tell it like is – Nina Simone

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yr9xnUHS6jk

Cinderella – Eric Morris

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

Long hot summer night – Jimi Hendrix (apologies for the poor quality)

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

English Civil War – The Clash

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=shQQuLULa7U

Not Fade Away – The Rolling Stones

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ox8iR7izgYA

Unza Unza Time – Emir Kusturica and the No Smoking Orchestra

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KTwOcjC84NA

Noise Place – I-Roy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B1uvP1QuFvw

Raise the Alarm – Big Dog

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x3beRHU-DB4

Check your Bucket – Eddie Bo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UrZJnc4_C8A

Gotta see Jane – R. Dean Taylor

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r4nld32mRKs

Can I get a witness – Marvin Gaye

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ecdUDfUgSK4

Co-operation – Franco & Sam Magawana

A number of covers

26 Monday Jun 2017

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

≈ 13 Comments

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Al Green, Aretha Franklin, Bruce Springsteen, Crosby Stills Nash and Young, Father John Misty, George Benson, Ike and Tina Turner, Janis Joplin, Johnny Cash, Mark Ronson feat. Amy Winehouse, Sinead O'Connor, Talking Heads, the Byrds, The Clash, the Ramones

Covers different-1

George’s Great Grand Tom

Playlist by Algernon

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vt1Pwfnh5pc

Hurt – Johnny Cash

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BB1TKw8_b1s

Nothing compared to you –Sinead O’Connor

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AL8chWFuM-s

I fought the Law – The Clash

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9KfHpm4s4w

Do you want to dance – The Ramones

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HcqUSi8QPN0

Because the night – Bruce Springsteen

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4HLY1NTe04M

Valerie – Mark Ronson feat. Amy Winehouse

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6FOUqQt3Kg0

Respect – Aretha Franklin

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hzQnPz6TpGc

Proud Mary – Ike and Tina Turner

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NyOzGPbn2tg

Mr Tamborine Man – The Byrds

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fXTiNKoJ5uE

Baby ride easy – Father John Misty

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

Me and Bobby McGee – Janis Joplin

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

Woodstock – Crosby Stills Nash and Young

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ar2VHW1i2w

Take me to the river – Talking Heads

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yF-tpXvh7ks

On Broadway – George Benson

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UgAFcvIw8J4

How do you mend a broken heart – Al Green

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jQcNiD0Z3MU

Personal Jesus – Johnny Cash

 

 

Let’s Dance

18 Sunday Jun 2017

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

≈ 14 Comments

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Booker T and the MGs, Canned Heat, David Bowie, Dexys Midnight Runners, Grand Funk Railroad, Mark Ronson, Men at Work, R.E.M., The Zombies

 

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Morris Miners Pole Dancing

Playlist by Algernon

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hom0fYd5uX4

Lets work together – Canned Heat

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wu3-QqQHK08

American Band- Grand Funk Railroad

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cOYZ_Ms9PZg

Time is tight – Booker T and the MG’s

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

Smiley Happy People – R.E.M.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_d48ALUVA6Y

Time of the Season – The Zombies

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N4d7Wp9kKjA

Let’s Dance  – David Bowie

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XfR9iY5y94s

Down Under – Men at Work

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASwge9wc-eI

Come on Eileen – Dexy’s Midnight Runners
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OPf0YbXqDm0

Uptown Funk – Mark Ronson

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZYP6F3gX68Q

Angel Eyes – Roxy Music

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oOg5VxrRTi0

Hungry like the Wolf – Duran Duran

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=djV11Xbc914

Take on Me – a-ha

 

A Country Feel

11 Sunday Jun 2017

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

≈ 17 Comments

Tags

Allman Brother's Band, Bop English, David Bowie, Elton John, elvis presley, Fleetwood Mac, Jackson Browne, JJ Cale, Led Zeppelin, Little Feat, Lynard Skynard, The Band, The Band and Emmylou Harris, the Byrds, The Rolling Stones

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Playlist by Algernon

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

Up on Cripple Creek – The Band

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

Evangeline – The Band and Emmylou Harris

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

Dixie Chicken – Little feat

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

Tuesdays Gone – Lynard Skynard

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZJKRA1ZIeiM

Hickory Wind – The Byrds

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

Hot dog – Led Zeppelin

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

Torn and Frayed – The Rolling Stones

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_zizc5MLvAs

Eight Line Poem – David Bowie

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wdcvyikJUy8

Ballad of a Well-Known gun – Elton John

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TlppIdtLw5A

Call me a breeze – JJ Cale

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

Stuck Matches – Bop English

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_eE0NPArEY

Mystery Train – Elvis Presley

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rvBhFc0BSjI

Late for the sky – Jackson Browne

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sKj1EFeU-cM

Never going back again – Fleetwood Mac

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6VxoXn-0Ezs

Ramblin’ Man – Allman Brothers Band

Think of a name

27 Saturday May 2017

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

≈ 12 Comments

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Adam & the Ants, Divinyls, Edison Lighthouse, Kirsty MacColl, Mental as Anything, Renee Geyer, Smash Mouth, The Art of Noise with Max Headroom, the Go-Gos, the Monkees, The Motels, The Tourists, Transvision Vamp

swagger live

 

Playlist by Algernon

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M4eD4X9kkXE

Don’t play the cowboy with me, Sonny Jim – Kirsty MacColl

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y1EpaboCERg

Love Grows (Where my Rosemary Goes) – Edison Lighthouse

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZaPTELylZ1s

Only the lonely – The Motels

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wv-34w8kGPM

I touch myself – Divinyls

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MsTIuNikq4w

I only want to be with you – The Tourists

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r26krlXFmOI

Baby I don’t care – Transvision Vamp

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r3kQlzOi27M

Our lips are sealed – The Go-Go’s

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9SOryJvTAGs

Love Shack – The B-52’s

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQj–Kjn0z8

Walking on the Sun – Smash Mouth

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wB9YIsKIEbA

I’m a believer – The Monkees

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v4atPgGe1Gc

Say I love you – Renee Geyer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tSGtg26-TpU

If you could leave me – Mental as Anything

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6epzmRZk6UU

Paranoimia – The Art of Noise with Max Headroom

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4B2a6l6wM2k

Stand and Deliver – Adam & the Ants

The Pros and Cons of conflict redux

23 Sunday Apr 2017

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

≈ 5 Comments

Tags

Bruce Dawe, Cold Chisel, Eric Bogle, George Trevare & Orchestra, James Blundell, John McCrae, John Williamson, Midnight Oil, Peter Barnes, Redgum, Ronnie Burns

World-War2-soldiers

 

Playlist by Algernon

(Mostly from a list presented in 2013)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GjWCPsST4xQ

Smiley – Ronnie Burns

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Urtiyp-G6jY

I was only nineteen – Redgum

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=82UpqFCwe_w

Postcard from Saigon – James Blundell

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dTjvG4WJD_A

Khe Sanh – Cold Chisel

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7V94eo1F3T8

Warnings moving clockwise – Do Re Mi

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

Forgotten years – Midnight Oil

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SAFv2NEE-_c

US forces – Midnight Oil

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WG48Ftsr3OI

The Band played Waltzing Matilda – Eric Bogle

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=whiN4s60wPc

Homecoming – Bruce Dawe

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qyQyhVXUwM0

In Flanders Fields – John McCrae

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rL8u00l0CnE

Can you hear Australia’s Heros Marching – Peter Barnes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ceWKrsJX9N4

Hey True Blue – John Williamson

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eMGAzhmKd7E

Blossom and Blood – Midnight Oil

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6K0rK6L6a1w

Curl the Mo, Uncle Joe – George Trevare & Orchestra

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Tv5gBa9DQs

Battle of the Somme

 

Sometimes New for a New Year

10 Friday Feb 2017

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

≈ 14 Comments

Tags

Afrikaans, Elbow, Iluka, Malcolm McLaren, Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Paul Kelly, Sinkane, The Living End, The Whitlams, Thievery Corporation, Timothy Nelson, Wagons, Wilco

sometimes-new

Playlist by Algernon

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5V5_vrZMEYQ

Out on the weekend – Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pPqQ2AWShqc

I can’t stand it – Wilco

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YfAI6EriYy8

Blue jean baby – Iluka

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hlqf43YSP1g

Chase the eclipse – Wagons

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9zfUPkcFo4

I make hamburgers – The Whitlams

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fh79619xxk8

How to make gravy – Paul Kelly

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

Air Afrikaans

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

We never change – Timothy Nelson

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQl5KYiiFDI

Magnificent (she says) – Elbow

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D4azMok_WF8

Depth of my soul – Thievery Corporation

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6frq4MRRftY

Keep on running- The Living End

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LSgmgkyhPZ4

U’huh –Sinkane

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZ4jMSCBswY

Double Dutch – Malcolm McLaren

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

I had a dream, Joe – Nick Cave and the bad seeds

All time Pigs Arms favourites – Part 2

28 Saturday Jan 2017

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

≈ 17 Comments

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Brook Benton, Bruce Springsteen, Cilla Black, Clairy Browne and the Bangin’ Rackettes, David Bowie and Mick Jagger, Israel Kamakawiwo’ole, Jimmy Cliff, Kirsty McColl, Nancy Sinarta, Nina Simone, Radio Birdman, Ram Jam, Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings, Stevie Wright, The Kinks, The Style Council

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Playlist by Algernon

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lPveBD6WWXc

Evie Parts 1, 2 and 3 – Stevie Wright

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

There’s a guy who works down the chip shop swears he’s Elvis – Kirsty McColl

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e7-QBw862zk

You’re my world – Cilla Black

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hQZW1v81jj0

These boots are made for walking – Nancy Sinarta

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9G4jnaznUoQ

Dancing in the Street – David Bowie and Mick Jagger

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IlPE1rEdAdI

Stranger to my happiness – Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ouI5KcyHfE

100 Days 100 nights – Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lZD4ezDbbu4

Born in the USA – Bruce Springsteen

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R044sleOW6I

Black Betty – Ram Jam

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

Wonderful world beautiful People – Jimmy Cliff

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CdqoNKCCt7A

Don’t you forget about me – Simple Minds

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7m94ip38UKs

Shout to the top – The Style Council

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nC1oQ3jdzCU

Aloha Steve and Danno – Radio Birdman

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z26BvHOD_sg

Over the Rainbow and Wonderful World – Israel Kamakawiwo’ole

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I1rVcRWvnMc

Love song to the world – Clairy Browne and the Bangin’ Rackettes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bDRbF80NKDU

Rainy night in Georgia – Brook Benton

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VLs09J_x6-c

Sunny Afternoon – The Kinks

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=57jXNMC1Vl4

To Love Somebody – Nina Simone

 

 

All time Pigs Arms favourites – Part 1

20 Friday Jan 2017

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

≈ 8 Comments

Tags

801, Doug Ashdown, Doug Parkinson, George Benson, Harry Chapin, Harry Nilsson, Herman's Hermits, Leonard Cohen, Little Feat, Midnight Oil, Nina Simone, queen, Steely Dan, the Bee Gees, The Buena Vista Social Club, The Spazzys, The Style Council, Uriah Heep

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Playlist by Algernon

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tGbRZ73NvlY

The Buena Vista Social Club – Chan Chan

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XWYefe9EzI

Massachusetts – The Bee Gees

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jHbCE53s9hQ

Bohemian Rhapsody – Queen

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5T3FXFnoTzE

Don’t let me be misunderstood – Nina Simone

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c5dwksSbD34

Taxi – Harry Chapin

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2AzEY6ZqkuE

Everybody’s Talkin – Harry Nilsson

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

Dixie chicken – Little Feat

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YrLk4vdY28Q

Halleujah – Leonard Cohen

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ej6_oaETVp8

Winter in America – Doug Ashdown

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DKxZY0DIxIk

Easy Livin – Uriah Heep

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gw4BjU62t5Y

Dear Prudence – Doug Parkinson

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

No Milk today – Herman’s Hermits

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sq8OU-7JDFA

My Old School – Steely Dan

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=14pitnJlcv4

Breezin – George Benson

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

My Boyfriends Back – The Spazzys

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j3FQwovIJw0

Wedding Cake Island – Midnight Oil

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UkGXUn0Kuuw

Tomorrow never knows – 801

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cuhWXamkfw8

The Paris Match – The Style Council

 

 

The Pig Arms Favourites 2016 – Part 5

15 Sunday Jan 2017

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

≈ 35 Comments

Tags

Adele, Amy Winehouse, Astrud Giberto, B52s, Chet Faker, Ella Fitzgerald, First Aid Kit, Francoise Hardy, lairy Browne and the Bangin’ Rackettes, Lene Lovich, Missy Higgins, Nina Simone, The Stone Ponys, Vale Peter Sarstedt

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Playlist by Algernon

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=57jXNMC1Vl4

To Love Somebody – Nina Simone

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hi4pzKvuEQM

Gold – Chet Faker

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DKL4X0PZz7M

My Silver Lining – First Aid Kit

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

Cedar Lane – First Aid Kit

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMM2tgnzNhw

Corcovado – Astrud Giberto

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TsFaI0YlWU0

Oh Canada – Missy Higgins

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

Different Drum – The Stone Ponys

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2T8i3FOUhqU

Whatta Man – Clairy Browne and the Bangin’ Rackettes

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_WaVv874DfE

Where I stood – Missy Higgins

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxR70fpZ870

It’s only the beginning – Deborah Conway

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L5jI9I03q8E

Ain’t got no, I got life – Nina Simone

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z9zsf7reJTo

Stairway to the stars – Ella Fitzgerald

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ri7-vnrJD3k

Set fire to the rain – Adele

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

If I could lose you – Nina Simone

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CxYRbzGi8Rg

Our day will come – Amy Winehouse

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ofkzvM7Skxg

Rock Lobster – B52s

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kGoEmhQP774

Lucky Number – Lene Lovich

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_V-b8QIYOpM

Tous Les Garcons et Les Filles – Francoise Hardy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L8XQZYIiNgo

Where do you go to my lovely Vale Peter Sarstedt

 

 

 

 

 

 

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