The Galaxy Playlist

April 7, 2008

A little bit of this, a little bit of that

Composer's name is listed where notable (i.e. Classical Performance, Jazz Performance).

For more information on any of the rock, pop and Jazz music featured on this program, I frequently utilize AllMusic , an excellent free database holding a huge plethora of information about music and the artists that make it.

Composer Performer Title Genre Label Notes
U2
Sunday Bloody Sunday
Rock, Pop
Island, 1983
A selection of songs from their excellent live EP, "Under A Blood Red Sky". These cuts were recorded in August 1983 in Germany.
The Electric Co
New Year's Day
40
Rush
Farewell to Kings
Rock
Atlantic, 1998
A concert recorded in London, 2/20/1978
Something for Nothing
Cygnus X-7
Anthem
The Bee Gees
World
Pop
Polydor, 1968
 
Lonely Days
Polydor, 1971
 
I Started A Joke
Polydor, 1968
 
Glenn Miller Orchestra
I've Got A Gal (In Kalamazoo)
Jazz, Big Band
Victor, 1942
 
Don't Sit Under The Apple Tree (With Anyone Else But Me)
Bluebird, 1942
 
Tommy Dorsey Orchestra
Yes Indeed
Bluebird, 1937
 
Song of India
Bluebird, 1937
 
New Order
Don't Do It
Pop, New Wave, Techno
Factory, 1988
 
Blue Monday
Factory/Qwest, 1983
 
Van Halen
5150
Rock
Warner Bros., 1986
 
Ned's Atomic Dustbin
Throwing Things
Rock, Alt
Sony, 1991
 
The Smiths
Shoplifters of the World Unite
Rock, Brit Indie
Sire, 1987
 
The Moody Blues
The Afternoon: Forever Afternoon (Tuesday?), (Evening) Time to Get Away
Pop, British Invasion
Deram, 1967
 

 

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