The Big Takeover Show – Number 360 – December 13, 2021

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DJ Jack Rabid
The Stranglers – This Song (Dark Matters) brand new; Disciples of Spess cover
The Feeders – Are You With Me (The Feeders) brand new (new version)
Split Single – Belly of Lead (Amplificado) new
The Descendents – Ride the Wild (2021 Rerecorded Version With Milo on Vocals) (9th & Walnut) new
The Black Watch – Lora, Not a Day Goes By That I Don’t Very Wonder How You Are (Here and There) brand new
XTC – Science Friction (3D EP) 1977
Isley Brothers – Little Miss Sweetness (Soul in the Rocks) 1967
The Monkees – Sweet Young Thing (The Monkees) 1966, co-written with Goffin and King; R.I.P. singer/guitarist Mike Nesmith (1942-2021), aged 78
DJ Jack Rabid
Four Bands Interviewed in the Brand New Big Takeover Issue 89!
The Chills – Scatterbrain (Scatterbrain) new
La Luz – I Won’t Hesitate (La Luz) new
Slow Crush – Swoon (Hush)
Whipping Boy – Twinkle (Heartworm) 1995; the Irish Whipping Boy
Persian Leaps – Keep Smiling (Drone Etiquette EP) new
Clarence Carter – Back Door Santa (single) 1968
Ray Stevens – Sunday Morning Coming Down (single) 1969
DJ Jack Rabid
Dennis Davison – Winterland’s Gone (single) brand new; new version of old band Jigsaw Seen
Peter Hall – Something She’s Not (Light the Stars)
Aimee Mann – I See You (Queens of the Summer Hotel) brand new
The Catenary Wires – Cinematic (Birling Gap)
Fawns of Love – Girls (Glass Version) (Unrequited Love Songs EP) brand new
Colin Blunstone – Are You Ready (demo; previously unreleased song) (One Year bonus disc That Same Year) recorded 1971, released now
Duncan Browne – Babe Rainbow (Duncan Browne) 1973
DJ Jack Rabid
The Angelic Upstarts – Police Oppression (We Gotta Get Out of This Place) 1980; R.I.P. singer Thomas ‘Mensi’ Mensforth (1956-2021), aged 65.
The Ruts – H Eyes (b-side “In a Rut”) 1979
Stiff Little Fingers – Straw Dogs (single) 1979
The Undertones – Smarter Than You (“Teenage Kicks” EP) 1978
Motörhead – Sharpshooter (Bomber) 1979
Rudy Mills – John Jones (single) 1968
Little Brenda Lee – I’m Gonna Lasso Santa Claus (single) 1956
DJ Jack Rabid
Damnwells – Werewolves (No One Listens to the Band Anymore) 2011

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