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The Big Takeover Show – Number 604 – August 17, 2026

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DJ Jack Rabid (song: Gladys Knight & the Pips’ [Van McCoy’s] – “Stop and Get a Hold of Myself”)
Flyboys – Picture Perfect (The Flyboys EP; The Complete Flyboys 1978-1980) 1980; R.I.P. singer/guitarist/keyboardist John Curry (Jon Boy) (1958-2026), age 68
Teardrop Explodes – Reward (single) 1981; R.I.P. drummer Gary Dwyer (1960-2026) age 66
The Black Watch – Marie Bouzkova (The Fuzzy End of the Lollipop) brand new
Blur – Coffee and TV (single, 13) 1999
Isuzu – Y Signal (Joule EP) brand new
The Action – Icarus (Rolled Gold) 1968 released 1997
The Attack – Sleep Like a Child (Final Daze) Recorded 1968, released 2001
DJ Jack Rabid
Elvis Costello – Watching the Detectives (Pathway Studios Trio Version) (My Aim Is True (49th Anniversary Edition) Box Set) recorded 1977, released now
The Debonaires – In the Rain (single) 1972; Tony Hester song
The Sonny Wilsons (with Jon Auer) – Desert Song (Maybe) new
Sansyou – I’ll See You in Time (Every Little Thing) brand new
The Young Sinclairs – Don’t You Know (Cycles Turning) brand new
Sandi Sheldon – You’re Gonna Make Me Love You (single) 1967; Van McCoy song
Howling Wolf – Romance Without Finance (Message To The Young) 1971; Big Bill Broonzy and Washboard Sam song
DJ Jack Rabid
Special Set: Four Bands Interviewed in the New Issue of Big Takeover, #98:
SLIP~ons – Pills (live at Pat’s Pub, Vancouver, BC, Feb. 2019) Bo Diddley cover
Blue Herons – Willow (Demon Slayer) new
Deary – Alma (Birding) new
Hatchie – Only One Laughing (Liquorice) new
The Underbites – Modern Times (Out of Control) brand new
Phil Ochs – Outside A Small Circle of Friends (single, Pleasures of the Harbor) 1967
Ray Sanders – Walk Slow (single) 1961; Roy Baham song
DJ Jack Rabid & DJ Tony Fletcher
Special Set: DJ Tony Fletcher, and His Book, Pow! When UK Punk Went Pop, 1980-1984:
Apocalypse – Release (b-side, “Teddy”; Going Up In The World; Apocalypse 1982-83) 1982
The Jam – Here Comes the Weekend (This is the Modern World) 1977
Rudi – Crimson (single) 1982 Six posthumous collections starting in 1990
Madness – Embarrassment (single) 1980
Wah! Heat – Seven Minutes to Midnight (single) 1980
Echo & the Bunnymen – Never Stop (live) (Royal Albert Hall, London, July 18, 1983)
Alice Cooper – Luney Tune (School’s Out) 1972
The Dear Boys – Chocolate (A Love Song) (single) brand new
DJ Tony Fletcher & DJ Jack Rabid
I Was a King – The Birthday Song (Until the End) new

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