04 Sunday Jul 2021
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Two albums presented by Algernon
1971 was arguably the finest year for modern music. These seminal albums released in the first half of 1971 need little in the way of introduction. Enjoy.
What’s going on – Marvin Gaye
Tapesty – Carole King
09 Sunday Jul 2017
Posted in Algernon, Bands at the Pig's Arms
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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
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
30 Friday Dec 2016
Posted in Algernon, Bands at the Pig's Arms
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Bill Withers, Bo Diddley, Brook Benton, Curtis Mayfield with the Impressions, Harry Belafonte, James Hunter six, Johnny Cash, Leonard Cohen, Loggins and Messina, Marvin Gaye, Otis Redding, Sam Cooke, The Herbaliser, Wilco
Playlist by Algernon
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zBn5aIfZElE
Chain Gang – Sam Cooke
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UnPMoAb4y8U
Try a little tenderness – Otis Redding
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H-kA3UtBj4M
What’s going on – Marvin Gaye
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NdKEbnS1eBE
People get ready – Curtis Mayfield with the Impressions
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=It7107ELQvY
Ring of Fire – Johnny Cash
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=16B5Xm8_IKw
The Lonely Bull- Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Tou8-Cz8is
Day-O – Harry Belafonte
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2hlMi6PvUDE
Your momma don’t dance – Loggins and Messina
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HQZBaJAngH8
Lido Shuffle – Boz Scaggs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lwlogyj7nFE
Under the Bridge – Red Hot Chilli Peppers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IGKDT-33rx4
Nursery Rhyme – Bo Diddley
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bDRbF80NKDU
Rainy night in Georgia – Brook Benton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tIdIqbv7SPo
Ain’t no sunshine – Bill Withers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xa2XnouRXKo
One Sunday Morning – Wilco
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wf5NN3oanzE
Winter Lady – Leonard Cohen
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4TebRF1hjR0
Baby (Hold on) – James Hunter six
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=USSUCqZXbcE
The missing Suitcase – The Herbaliser
13 Sunday Mar 2016
Posted in Algernon, Bands at the Pig's Arms
Sam Cooke and the microphone from heaven.
Sam, Otis, Marvin and Curtis Revisited
Playlist by Algernon
Please enjoy this list first presented in May 2013.
Sam Cooke
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pX6QlnlMqjE
You send Me
What a wonderful World
Chain Gang
Bring it on home to me
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mu3tpDsBZy8
Frankie and Johnny
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BHEWs37JYrM
A change is gonna come
Otis Redding
These arms of mine
I’ve been loving you too long
Try a little tenderness
Tramp
(Sitting on) The dock of the bay
Marvin Gaye
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpLi_gZPPzY
I’ll be Doggone
Ain’t nothing like the real thing – with Tammi Terrell
I heard it on the grape vine
What’s going on
Mercy Mercy Me
Curtis Mayfield
People get ready – with the Impressions
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hh7ANTOQ2Rs
Keep on pushing – with the Impressions
Move on Up
Superfly
11 Friday Dec 2015
Posted in Algernon, Bands at the Pig's Arms
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Al Green, Barry White, Bill Withers, Bobby Womack, Chaka Khan, Curtis Mayfield, Donna Summer, Issac Hayes, James Brown, Marvin Gaye, Sly and the family stone, Stevie Wonder, The Brothers Johnson, the O'Jays, The Temptations
Playlist by Algernon
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UOg_8hCC4u4
Across 110th Street – Bobby Womack (finishes at about 3:45)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q-ipH9Ws-zs
Strawberry Letter No 23 – The Brothers Johnson
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hzTeLePbB08
Back stabbers – The O’Jays
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nFvRvSxsW-I
Shaft – Issac Hayes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJV2pWFyfn4
Papa was a rolling stone – The Temptations
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tIdIqbv7SPo
Ain’t no sunshine – Bill Withers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Z66wVo7uNw
Move on up – Curtis Mayfield
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0CFuCYNx-1g
Superstition – Stevie Wonder
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x0I6mhZ5wMw
Can’t get enough of your love baby – Barry White
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rjlSiASsUIs
Sexual Healing – Marvin Gaye
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=COiIC3A0ROM
Lets stay together – Al Green
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EBLNYuKLYD0
It’s a man’s world – James Brown
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8xuUdI1an0
I’m every woman – Chaka Khan
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPXizlnS7go
Love to love you baby – Donna Summer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NdiRhzTsSnk
Family Affair – Sly and the Family stone
26 Sunday Apr 2015
Posted in Algernon, Bands at the Pig's Arms
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Bob Markey, Depeche Mode, Dusty Springfield, Elton John, Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Marvin Gaye, Midnight Oil, R.E.M., Radio Birdman, Richard Clapton, Roberta Flack, The Clash, The Doors, the Jam, the Saints, The Stranglers
Lapsed novitiate makes good her getaway …
Playlist by Algernon the Great !
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=osVaF4t-zFc
I only want to be with you – Dusty Springfield
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lS-af9Q-zvQ
Riders on the Storm – The Doors
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kknV4BRq8yU
Girls on the Avenue – Richard Clapton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q-GueNOKolo
Stranded – The Saints
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lkKiZ9VSD6U
Aloha Steve and Danno – Radio Birdman
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oGIFublvDes
Should I stay or should I go – The Clash
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H-kA3UtBj4M
What’s going on – Marvin Gaye
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r9jmusgMgro
First time I ever saw your face – Roberta Flack
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tIdIqbv7SPo
Ain’t no sunshine – Bill Withers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hoskDZRLOCs
Tiny Dancer – Elton John
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6pKPNnk-JhE
Power and the Passion – Midnight Oil
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hf4EFDGP4yg
Down in the Tube Station at Midnight – The Jam
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M7LnBxC45Bk
Strange little girl – The Stranglers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=msARqF8Wshk
Just can’t get enough – Depeche Mode
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lrnvPCSP6Q8
Welcome to the Pleasuredome – Frankie goes to Hollywood
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CHekNnySAfM
Is this Love – Bob Marley
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z0GFRcFm-aY
It’s the end of the world – R.E.M.
04 Friday Oct 2013
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Abba, Annie Lennox, Aqua, Blondie, Carly Simon, Martha and the Vandellas, Marvin Gaye, Nouvelle Vague, Patti Smith, Pink, Ray Charles, Ricky Lee Jones, the Bee Gees, the Go-Gos, The Specials, Toni Basil
Playlist by Algernon
Something for the lads
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=obvSFWvgBhg
Jimmy Mack – Martha and the Vandellas
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8Tiz6INF7I
Hit the road Jack – Ray Charles
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wwmUMvhy-lY
Me and Booby McGee – Pink
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WIoHSu5v1Mo
A message to you Rudy – The Specials
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aH3x1PSYcm8
Making plans for Nigel – Nouvelle Vague
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGm6-l61Oqw
Chuck E’s In love – Ricky Lee Jones
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e2Rp-yRdY34
Gilbert Green – The Bee Gees
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3uwLNYre6L8
Jesse – Carly Simon
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xv_-6XQyIq0
Fernando – ABBA
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ahGxiSV_LH0
Denis – Blondie
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dwqh2IjrxfM
Frederick – Patti Smith
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pbVdDM5n1WY
Johnny are you queer? – The Go-Go’s
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=duR7mRzx-M8
Lagartija Nick – Bauhaus
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lONiQDyKhbo
Abraham Martin and John – Marvin Gaye
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-1jPUB7gRyg
Doctor Jones – Aqua
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y89zxuzpW_k
Dream Angus – Annie Lennox
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NW7VnHnX3LQ
Mickey – Toni Basil
28 Tuesday May 2013
Posted in Algernon, Entertainment Upstairs
Sam Cooke
Playlist by Algernon
Sam Cooke
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pX6QlnlMqjE
You send Me
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5taPhvqbXE
Wonderful World
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PRyDlVOE86U
Chain Gang
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tRGRKMWEe-c
Bring it on home to me
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gOyEmBGOTrU
Frankie and Johnny
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gbO2_077ixs
A change is gonna come
Otis Redding
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jqVrNK4uiB4
These arms of mine
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZ6OrrkeVFo
I’ve been loving you too long
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UnPMoAb4y8U
Try a little tenderness
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-XVAlUrdSgo
Tramp
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UCmUhYSr-e4
(Sitting on) The dock of the bay
Marvin Gaye
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pMeclXpnmv0
I’ll be Doggone
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=svAs-6MiqxE
Ain’t nothing like the real thing – with Tammi Terrell
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPnZZTVp_2A
I heard it on the grape vine
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f39Zs0gB87c
What’s going on
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U9BA6fFGMjI
Mercy Mercy Me
Curtis Mayfield
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9yYOWQj2Wdo
People get ready – with the Impressions
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hh7ANTOQ2Rs
Keep on pushing – with the Impressions
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PpD8FpGpBjE
Move on Up
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-cmo6MRYf5g
Superfly
18 Friday Jan 2013
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Aretha Franklin, Booker T and the MGs, Curtis Mayfiled, Dusty Springfield, Fifth Dimension, James Brown, Marvin Gaye, Otis Redding, Sam Cook, Smokey Robuinson and the Miracles, Stevie Wonder, the Four Tops, the Marvelettes, the O'Jays, The Supremes
Playlist by Algernon
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=425GpjTSlS4
Please Mr Postman – The Marvelettes
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jSoPeZMHMf4
Twistin the night away – Sam Cooke
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H77fRz1rybs
It’s a man’s man’s man’s world – James Brown
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3JGJXmpKGXY
Respect – Otis Redding
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hiIBwu2mjs0
Dance to the Music – Sly and the Family Stone
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KKQbcJyVKR0
You keep me hanging on – The Supremes
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ebPsiEBXsHs
I want you back – Jackson 5
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2nH3fKH10oM
People get ready – Curtis Mayfield and the Impressions
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_bpS-cOBK6Q
Green Onions –Booker T & the M.G.s
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f5U8aiFb_T0
I’ll be sweeter Tomorrow – The O’Jays
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1vxVyaYuGYE
For once in my life – Stevie Wonder
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxb-9p5hdRY
I never loved a man the way I loved you – Aretha Franklin
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPnZZTVp_2AStevie Wonder,
I heard it through the grapevine – Marvin Gaye
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DjydOI4MEIw
Son of a Preacher Man – Dusty Springfield
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u_V0fI2nJrc
Love me tonight – Tom Jones
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dUyTKl815MU
Stoned Soul Picnic – The 5th Dimension
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KnDm3qr1Knk
Reach out I’ll be there – The Four Tops
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=coh7n6dYj5Y
The Tracks of My tears – Smokey Robinson and the Miracles
24 Saturday Dec 2011
Posted in Algernon, Bands at the Pig's Arms
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Abba, B52s, Bangles, Buggles, Carl Douglas, Chumbawamba, Dave Clark 5, elvis presley, Harry Chapin, Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass, Madonna, Marvin Gaye, Melanie, music, Pet Shop Boys, Pink Floyd, queen, Slade, The Beatles, Tom Jones, youtube
Fiber Optic Christmas Tree
By Algernon
Christmas Number Ones
This selection were number ones for Christmas in Australia, the US or the UK. Have a Happy Christmas everyone.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxZYs-rz3hc
Over and Over – Dave Clark 5
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPnZZTVp_2A
I heard it through the grapevine – Marvin Gaye
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3FPn5noN_qs
Brand New Key – Melanie
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUwjNBjqR-c
Cats in the Cradle – Harry Chapin
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4nuhja7y4TM
Walk like and Egyptian – Bangles
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VjxY7xmhJ6o
Green Green Grass of Home – Tom Jones
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HBZ8ulc5NTg
Hello goodbye – the Beatles
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H6YbLZf8i5I
Merry Xmas everybody – Slade
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jHbCE53s9hQ
Bohemian Rhapsody – Queen
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PDl6iuku_mw
Another brick in the wall part 2 –Pink Floyd
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2aMaMkDwTA
Always on my mind – Pet shop boys
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AaMzjJ7slJg
The Lonely bull – Herb Alpert & The Tijuana brass
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MtsmuVA0m7c
Suspicious Minds –Elvis Presley
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jhUkGIsKvn0
Kung Fu Fighting – Carl Douglas
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iwuy4hHO3YQ
Video killed the Radio show – Buggles
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sis-RczlraA
Like a Virgin – Madonna
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T8NhJNpQlsY
Love shack –B52s
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kS-zK1S5Dws
Tubthumping – Chumbawamba
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MKHFUKZ-IXE
I want to hold your hand –The Beatles
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jhUkGIsKvn0
Kung Fu fighting – Carl Douglas
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ohr4P8E_io
Fernando – ABBA
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Window Dresser's Arms, Pig & Whistle 