It’s All About Me
Host: Alex Piandes
The 21st episode of The Desperate Hour is all about me. Not you, me. All songs with “I,” “me,” or “my” in the titles, or tunes otherwise told in the first person. Featuring tuneage by the Unrelated Segments, the Hentchmen, the Urgencies, Busy Signals, and more.
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2009-02-25 at 23:34
*Unrelated Segments: Story Of My Life
(V/A Garage Beat ’66: Readin’ Your Will!/Sundazed, 2005)
original 7″ released on HBR, 1967
*Urgencies: Is What I Is
Mp3 downloaded from the Podsafe Music Network
Submitted by The Urgencies to Podsafe 1/4/2006
Included on the S/T CD on Full Breach Kicks
*The Mome Raths: I Get Lost
Mp3 downloaded from the Podsafe Music Network
Submitted by The Mome Raths to Podsafe 3/29/2008
*Torques: It’s Me Not You
(V/A Gravel, Vol. 5/Kumquat May, 2007)
original 7″ released on Lemco, 1967
(bed) The Jonah Jones Quartet: I Could’ve Danced All Night
(Swingin’ On Broadway/Capitol, 1957)
*The Olympians: Hopeless Endless Ways
(V/A Shakin’ In Athens/Sound Stories, 1997)
original 7″ released on Philips, 1966
*The Maggots: I Am What I Am
(V/A Vindicated! A Tribute To The Fleshtones/Dirty Water, 2007)
*Thee Mighty Caesars: I Was Led To Believe
(Surely They Were The Sons Of God CD/Crypt, 1995)
Originally included on the Milkshakes Records LP “Acropolis Now” 1986
*Chants R & B: I Want Her
(Stagedoor Witchdoctors/Bacchus Archives, 2000)
original 7″ released on Action (NZ), 1966
*9th Street Market: I’m A Baby
(V/A Michigan Mayhem! Vol. 1/More Fun, 1996)
original 7″ released on Malibu, 1967
(bed) The Rumblers: Summertime Blues
(V/A Surf Legends (and Rumors) Rockin’ Instrumentals 1961-64/Garland, 1988)
previously unreleased. Recorded 1964 for the Downey label
*The Hentchmen: My Catalina
(Broad Appeal/Norton, 1997)
*The Count Five: Psychotic Reaction
(Psychotic Reaction reissue/Akarma, 1999)
original LP released on Double Shot, 1966
*The Busy Signals: Tell Me
(S/T/Dirtnap, 2007)
*Soul Survivors: All My Love
(V/A Total Raunch/Manic Mustang, 2004)
original 7″ released on Mark II, 1966
*The Cobras: I Wanna Be Your Love
(V/A New England Teen Scene CD/El Diablo, 1994)
original 7″ released on Big Beat, 1966
(bed) Barracudas: Yank Me (Doodle)
(V/A The Complete Stax-Volt Singles 1959-1968/Atlantic, 1991)
original 7″ released on Volt, 1964
*Billy Watkins: I’m Tired
(V/A Jump & Shout!/J & S, no release date)
unknown original release date & label
*Cal Veale: Paralysed
(V/A God Less America/Crypt, 2001)
unknown original release date & label
*The Minimum Daily Requirements: I’m Grounded
(V/A Psychedelic Unknowns, Vol. 6/Scrap, 1985)
original 7″ released on Tower, 1967
*Them: Dirty Old Man (At The Age Of Sixteen)
(V/A Sixties Archives, Vol. 2 Texas Punk/Eva, 1991)
original 7″ released on Sully, unknown release date
*Elite: My Confusion
(V/A Back From The Grave/Crypt, 1983)
original 7″ released on Charay, 1966
(bed) The Cramps: I’m Crapmed
(Songs The Lord Taught Us/I.R.S., 1980)
*Continentals: I’m Gone
(V/A I’m A No-Count/Teenage Shutdown, 1995)
original 7″ released on Gaylo, 1966