AJ Morocco: June 3, 2012

Punks is hippies, part I

1. The Dickies – Nights In White Satin

   
   
   Originally recorded by The Moody Blues in 1967.

2. Richard Hell & The Voidoids – Walking On The Water

   
   
   Originally recorded by Creedence Clearwater Revival in 1966. From their 1977 Blank Generation LP.

3. Social Distortion – Under My Thumb

   
   
   Originally recorded by The Rolling Stones in 1966. Recorded by Social D twice, first on their “1945” EP and then again in 1996 on “White Light White Heat White Trash”. This live version features one their earlier lineups (straight out of the Another State of Mind era) and morphs into the song “1945”.

4. Rorschach – 21st Century Schizoid Man

   
   
   Originally recorded by King Crimson in 1969. Appears on the Rorschach discography CD, was their posthumous contribution to the God’s Chosen People compilation on Old Glory Records in 1993.

5. Dead Kennedys – Back In The USSR

   
   
   Originally recorded by The Beatles in 1968 on the White Album, this is a live version from 1979 culled from Live At The Deaf Club, a record that Jello Biafra recommends you steal or download illegally.

6. Pere Ubu – Pushin’ Too Hard

   
   
   Originally recorded by The Seeds in 1966. This is a live version taped at The Agora in Cleveland on January 12, 1976, showed up on the bootleg CD Unchained 75-76.

7. Siouxsie & The Banshees – Blue Jay Way

   
   
   Originally recorded by The Beatles in 1967, played live by Siouxsie & The Banshees in 2002, released as a CD and DVD called Seven Year Itch.

8. Soulside – Break On Through

   
   
   Originally recorded by The Doors in 1967. This is unreleased, taken from their 1987 demo tape.

9. MIA – California Dreaming

   
   
   Originally recorded by The Mama’s & The Papa’s in 1965. From their 1987 LP After The Face, pretty sure this was on one of those old Flipside compilations too.

10. Agent Orange – Pipeline

    
    
    Originally recorded by The Chantays in 1963, this version recorded in 1982 is from Agent Orange’s Bitchin’ Summer 12”.