The Big Takeover Show – Number 341 – August 2, 2021

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DJ Jack Rabid
Comsat Angels – The Eye Dance (Sleep No More) 1981
Half String – Shell Life (A Fascination With Heights) 1996, reissued next month
Songs For Snakes – A Vapid Life (Forced Pleasantries)
TUNS – Words and Music (Duly Noted) new
The Last – Snake In the Grass (Look Again) recorded 1980, released now
Justin Sullivan – Sea Again (Surrounded) brand new
The Bee Gees – To Be or Not to Be (The Bee Gees Sing and Play 14 Barry Gibb Songs) 1965
Larry Williams – Bad Boy (b-side “She Said Yeah”) 1959
DJ Jack Rabid
Bands Interviewed in Big Takeover 88:
Cheap Trick – He’s a Whore (Cheap Trick) 1977
Dinosaur Jr. – I Expect It Always (Sweep It Into Space) new
Juliana Hatfield – Suck It Up (Blood) new
The Clash – I’m So Bored of the U.S.A. (demo) (1976 * 1977 Demos) 1976; for photographer Phil Nicolls interview
The Descendents – I’m Shaky (9th & Walnut) brand new
The Challengers – Mr. Moto (Surfbeat) 1963
Alton Ellis – Let Them Try (single) 1967
DJ Jack Rabid
The Checkered Hearts – They Don’t Know About Us (Joystick) brand new; Kirsty MacColl cover
Underwater Sunshine – It’s You (Suckertree)
The Aints! – The Church of Simultaneous Existence (Live at the Bowlo) brand new
Matt Berninger – Waiting For the Man (I’ll Be Your Mirror: A Tribute to the Velvet Underground & Nico) brand new
Jeff Elbel & Ping – Waiting Room (Threefinger Opera) brand new
Marty Stuart – This Time (Songs I Sing in the Dark) brand new; Waylon Jennings cover
Webb Pierce – Drunk and Drunker Everyday (Merry-Go-Round World) 1970
DJ Jack Rabid
Pentangle – Let No Man Steal Your Thyme (single, The Pentangle) 1968; traditional cover
Fotoform – Running (Horizons) brand new
Film School – Superperfection (Superperfection) brand new
HYLA – Down Before (Caravel)
The Umbrellas – Near You (The Umbrellas) brand new
Christopher Paul Stelling – WWYLLYD (Forgiving it All) brand new
Donovan – The Land of Doesn’t Have To Be (A Gift From a Flower to a Garden AKA For Little Ones) 1967
DJ Jack Rabid
Louis Armstrong & Ella Fitzgerald – A Foggy Day (in London Town) (Ella and Louis) 1956; George & Ira Gershwin song

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