The Galaxy Playlist

May 25/26, 1997

Composer's name is listed where notable (i.e. Classical Performance, Jazz Performance).
Links are to Artist's Home Page, if one exists, or to a quality source of information. Otherwise, link is to Yahoo Search for information about the composer, performer, or other related information.

Composer Performer Title Genre Label
Notes
The Beatles
Tomorrow Never Knows
Pop
Parlophone/Capitol, 1966
Primarily composed by John Lennon
The Rascals
Good Lovin'
Pop
Warner Bros., 1966
Otherwise known as the Young Rascals
Neil Young (-w- Crazy Horse)
Cinnamon Girl
Rock, Classic
Reprise, 1969
First album with Crazy Horse; The Neil Young Appreciation Society
Tommy James (and the Shondels)
Crimson and Clover
Rock, Classic
Roulette, 1968
Gal's Panic
Gal's Panic
Ska
Moon Ska, 1994
Check out this excellent Ska FAQ...
The Conspiracy
Her Avenger
Ska
Moon Ska, 1994
...or the International House of Ska
Skavoovie and the Epitones
Nut Monkey
Ska
Moon Ska, 1994
Antonio Carlos Jobim
ACJ -w- Stan Getz, João Gilberto, Astrud Gilberto, Tommy Williams, Milton Banana
The Girl from Ipanema
Jazz, Bossa Nova
Verve, 1963
Vocals by Gilbertos, who were husband and wife; recorded March, 1963
ACJ -w- orchestra; Claus Ogerman, dir.
Off Key (Desifinado)
Warner Bros., 1967
ACJ's english version
ACJ and Frank Sinatra, orchestrated by Claus Ogerman
If You Never Come To Me
Reprise, 1967
ACJ singing with Nelson Riddle and orchestra
Useless Landscape
Discovery/Warner Bros., 1965
Irving Berlin
Antonio Carlos Jobim and Frank Sinatra, orchestrated by Claus Ogerman
Change Partners
Reprise, 1967
John Coltrane -w- Tommy Flanagan, Paul Chambers, Art Taylor
Giant Steps
Jazz, Traditional
Atlantic, 1959
Recorded May 4, 1959
Thelonius Monk -w- John Coltrane, Wilbur Ware, Shadow Wilson
Trinkle Tinkle
Jazz, Traditional
Original Jazz Classics, 1957
One of only a few recordings that document Monk's collaboration with Coltrane, which established Monk with the general public
Tadd Dameron -w- Fats Navarro, Ernie Henry, Charlie Rouse, Nelson Boyd, Shadow Wilson
Dameronia
Jazz, Traditional
Blue Note, 1947
Erid Dolphy -w- Booker Little, Jaki Byard, Ron Carter, Roy Hanes
Ode to Charlie Parker
Jazz, Avant Guarde
New Jazz, 1960
Jaki Byard composition
Franz Schubert
Beux Arts Trio (Manahem Pressler, Isidore Cohen, Bernard Greenhouse) -w- Samuel Rhodes, Georg Hörtnagel
Piano Quintet in A, Opus 114, "Forellenquintett" (The Trout Quintet)
Classical, Romantic
Philips, 1975
Composed in 1819, when FS was 22; Theme for 4th movement (Andantino) adapted from his song "Die Forelle" (The Trout).
Rush
Bastille Day
Rock, Classic
Mercury, 1976
Recorded in Toronto, June 1976
Anthem
Melody: Fly by Night/In the Mood
Something For Nothing
Erik Satie
Michel Legrand
Sports et Divertissements
Classical, 20th Century
Erato, 1993
Composed in 1914; A set of 21 short "snapshots" (many under 1 min.)
Another Satie Page
Darius Millaud
Christopher Bowers Broadbent, organ
Preludes I and II
Classical, 20th Century
ECM, 1993
Two parts of a nine piece composition for organ; Written in USA in 1942, published in 1948;
Red Hot Chilli Peppers
Subteranian Homesick Blues
Rock, Alt.
Capitol, 1987
Composed by Bob Dylan
Subway to Venus
Rock, Alt.
Capitol, 1989
Stevie Wonder
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Higher Ground
Rock Alt.
Capitol, 1990
Remix issued as b-side to "Taste the Pain"
The Cure
Charlotte Sometimes
Rock, Alt.
Fiction, 1981
Try Fascination Street, a site with oodles of sound files, pictures and links to other Cure Pages
Torture
Fiction, 1987
Fascination Street
Fiction, 1989
Just Like Heaven
Fiction, 1987
The Smiths
How Soon Is Now
Rock, Alt.
Rough Trade, 1984
Peter Gabriel
Sledgehammer
Pop
Pixies
Something Against You
Rock, Alt.
4AD/Rough Trade, 1988
Primus
My Name Is Mud
Rock, Alt.
Interscope, 1993
Handsome
Going To Panic
Rock, Alt.
Sony, 1997
Primus
Hail Santa
Rock, Alt
Interscope, 1993
inst. used as outtro

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