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.
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The Beatles |
Good Morning Good Morning ('87 master) |
Rock, pop, classic rock |
Capitol, 1967 |
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Good Morning Good Morning (2009 remaster) |
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Dear Prudence |
Capitol, 1968 |
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Octopus's Garden |
Capitol, 1969 |
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Glass Onion |
Capitol, 1968 |
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Something |
Capitol, 1969 |
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While My Guitar Gently Weeps |
Capitol, 1968 |
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Yer Blues |
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I Want You (She's So Heavy) |
Capitol, 1969 |
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Happiness is a Warm Gun |
Capitol, 1968 |
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Mother Nature's Son |
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Sun King |
Capitol, 1969 |
A medley of uncompleted songs that closed out Abbey Road | |||
Mean Mr. Mustard |
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Polyethyne Pam |
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She Came In Through the Bathroom Window |
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Golden Slumbers |
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Carry That Weight |
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The End |
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Birthday |
Capitol, 1968 |
Celebrating a birthday.... | |||
When I'm Sixty-four |
Capitol, 1967 |
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W.A. Mozart |
Hans Fagius, pipe organ |
Fantasia in F Minor ("Piece for an organ in a clock") |
Classical, classical era, pipe organ music |
Grammofon, 1994 |
One of several pieces Mozart was commissioned to write in 1790 for a set of mechanical organs located in a Vienna museum. Although not originally written for the full pipe organ, the piece has become a notable part of organ literature. |
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John Coltrane (ts), -w- Booker Little (t), Britt Woodman (tr), Julian Priester, Carl Bowman (euphonium), Donald Corrado, Bob Northern, Robert Swisshelm (french horn), Bill Barber (tuba), Eric Dolphy (as, bass clarinet), Pat Patrick (bari sax), Art Davis, Reggie Workman (bass), McCoy Tyner (p), Elvin Jones |
Africa |
Jazz, post-bop |
Impulse!, 1961 |
An interesting group of players - Booker Little frequently worked with Mingus, Bill Barber played on the Birth of the Cool sessions, Pat Patrick played with Sun Ra. Freddie Hubbard was also at the session but did not play on this piece. Of course, you also have Eric Dolphy, in one of his rare studio appearances with Coltrane. | |
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Electric Light Orchestra |
Sweet Talkin' Woman |
Rock, pop, classic, progressive |
Jet, 1977 |
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Can't Get It Out Of My Head |
Jet, 1974 |
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Turn To Stone |
Jet, 1977 |
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Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark |
She's Leaving |
Rock, pop, new wave, techno |
Virgin, 1981 |
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Mystereality |
Virgin/Dindisc, 1979 |
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Silent Running |
Virgin, 1982 |
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