Playlist for Rick Biskit Roth on WMBR's If 6 Was 9, Tuesday, October 31, 2023 (4-7am)

Time:

4:00

Artist:

The Misfits

Song:

Halloween II [their 1st record]

Album:

Non-LP, CD till the 1995 CD 'Beware The Complete Singles 77 - 82'

Format:

German Destroy Fascism Records

Non-LP, CD till the 1995 CD 'Beware The Complete Singles 77 - 82' [German Destroy Fascism Records]

Misc:

[Original single:] • (Plan 9, Oct 1981)

Time:

4:03

Artist:

Amy Montgomery [Donovan Leitch]

Song:

Season Of the Witch [Originally by Donovan, Aug 1966 *]

Album:

? I dunno ?

Format:

? I dunno ?

Misc:

[Single:] • (Sept 27, 2019)

Comment:

She is an Irish alt-rock artist from Belfast, based in Germany. // * - Originally on Donovan's album 'Sunshine Superman' (Aug 1966/ Epic)

Time:

4:06

Artist:

Lonnie Johnson

Song:

Blue Ghost Blues

Album:

1st time on LP, CD the 1994 CD 'Blues In My Fingers - The Essential Recordings Of Lonnie Johnson:'

Format:

UK Indigo

1st time on LP, CD the 1994 CD 'Blues In My Fingers - The Essential Recordings Of Lonnie Johnson:' [UK Indigo]

Misc:

[Original single:] • (Okeh, March 1928)

Comment:

Click on the Link above, to view the original 10" shellac record

Time:

4:09

Artist:

The Munsters [Jack Marshall]

Song:

At The Munsters [The 'Munsters Theme', with lyrics]

Album:

At Home With The Munsters

Format:

At Home With The Munsters

Misc:

(Golden Records, 1964)

Comment:

On the Front Cover: "A NIGHT WITH TELEVISION'S MOST UNUSUAL FAMILY . Starring the TV cast in song and story: Herman, Lily, Eddie, Grandpa and Marilyn"."

Time:

4:11

Artist:

The Munsters

Song:

Herman Says, "Hello"

Album:

At Home With The Munsters

Format:

At Home With The Munsters

Misc:

(Golden Records, 1964)

Comment:

On the Front Cover: "A NIGHT WITH TELEVISION'S MOST UNUSUAL FAMILY . Starring the TV cast in song and story: Herman, Lily, Eddie, Grandpa and Marilyn"." / Click on the Link above, to view the original US album

Time:

4:12

Artist:

Herman Munster

Song:

It Takes All Kinds Of People

Album:

At Home with the Munsters

Format:

At Home with the Munsters

Misc:

(Golden Records, 1964)

Comment:

On the Front Cover: "A NIGHT WITH TELEVISION'S MOST UNUSUAL FAMILY . Starring the TV cast in song and story: Herman, Lily, Eddie, Grandpa and Marilyn"."

Time:

4:13

Artist:

Brad Mehldau

Song:

Trailer Park Ghost

Album:

Elegiac Cycle

Format:

his 10th LP

Elegiac Cycle [his 10th LP]

Misc:

BED • (Warner Brothers, 1999)

Time:

4:16

Artist:

Bauhaus

Song:

Bela Lugosi's Dead [their 1st record]

Album:

Non-LP, till the 1985 album '1979-1983'

Format:

UK Beggar's Banquet

Non-LP, till the 1985 album '1979-1983' [UK Beggar's Banquet]

Misc:

[Single:] • (UK Small Wonder, Aug 1979)

Comment:

Click on the Link above, to view the original single

Time:

4:26

Artist:

Fleetwod Mac [Jeremy Spencer]

Song:

Blood On The Floor

Album:

Kiln House

Format:

their 4th studio LP, and the 1st LP after Peter Green left

Kiln House [their 4th studio LP, and the 1st LP after Peter Green left]

Misc:

(Reprise, Sept 1970)

Time:

4:28

Artist:

Gun Club [Jeffrey Lee Pierce]

Song:

Ghost on the Highway [Alternate Version/]

Album:

Fire Of Love

Format:

Deluxe Edition

Fire Of Love [Deluxe Edition]

Misc:

[CD reissue:] • (Blixa Sounds, July 23, 2021)

Comment:

Original release (debut LP): Aug 1981/ Ruby Recdords / ("Ruby" was a subsidiary of Slash Records) // Click on the Link above, to view the deluxe CD edition

Time:

4:31

Artist:

Robert Plant [Donovan Liecht] [Billed as 'Robert Plant And The Priory Of Brion']

Song:

Season Of The Witch [Live / orig- inally by Donovan, Aug 1966 *]

Album:

Live at Sheffield, Broadwalk

Format:

Recorded Sept 25th, 1999] [unofficial release

Live at Sheffield, Broadwalk [Recorded Sept 25th, 1999] [unofficial release]

Misc:

(Midas Touch, Sept 1999)

Comment:

* - Originally on Donovan's album 'Sunshine Superman' (Aug 1966/ Epic

Time:

4:35

Artist:

The In-Be-Tweens [Fowley, Powell, Hill, Holder, Lee] [Billed as 'The N' Betweens' in the UK]

Song:

Evil Witchman ["Borrowed" from Sam And Dave's 'I Take What I Want' *]

Album:

1st time on LP, the 1988 album 'English Freakbeat Volume 1'

Format:

AIP] [unofficial release

1st time on LP, the 1988 album 'English Freakbeat Volume 1' [AIP] [unofficial release]

Misc:

[US single:] • (Highland, Nov 1966)

Comment:

They evolved into Ambrose Slade, then Slade. / * - This is REALLY blatant, they didn't even try to disguise it ... // Click on the Link above, to view the original US single, where it was titled 'Girl Child, I Am An Evil Witchman'

Time:

4:37

Artist:

The Supertones [Jack Marshall]

Song:

The Munsters Theme

Album:

Cinema Surf

Format:

their 6th of 14 LPs

Cinema Surf [their 6th of 14 LPs]

Misc:

BED • (Golly Jee Records, 2004)

Time:

4:38

Artist:

Jamie Berry

Song:

Murder in the Moonlight

Album:

Prohibition

Format:

Prohibition

Misc:

(SElf RElease, Sept 29th, 2020)

Comment:

Click on the Link above, to read an article about this release

Time:

4:42

Artist:

Song:

Album:

Format:

Misc:

NEW • (Captured Tracks, May 5, 2023)

Time:

4:46

Artist:

Captain Beefheart

Song:

The Host, the Ghost, the Most Holy-O

Album:

Ice Cream for Crow

Format:

his 12th and final album *

Ice Cream for Crow [his 12th and final album *]

Misc:

(Virgin/Epic, Sept 1982)

Comment:

* - before retiring from The Music Biz

Time:

4:48

Artist:

Kathi McDonald [Jay Hawkins]

Song:

I Put a Spell On You [originally by 'Screamin' Jay Hawkins, Nov 1956]

Album:

Above & Beyond

Format:

her 3rd LP

Above & Beyond [her 3rd LP]

Misc:

(Merrimack Records, 1999)

Time:

4:54

Artist:

The Surf Dawgs [Jack Marshall]

Song:

The Munsters Theme

Album:

New Tricks

Format:

4th of 9 LP's

New Tricks [4th of 9 LP's]

Misc:

BED • (Big Wave, 2011)

Comment:

From Minneapolis, Minnesota

Time:

4:56

Artist:

The Heavy

Song:

A Ghost You Can't Forget

Album:

Hurt & The Merciless

Format:

their 4th studio LP

Hurt & The Merciless [their 4th studio LP]

Misc:

(Bad Son Recording Company, 2016)

Time:

5:00

Artist:

NRBQ [Donn Adams, Joey Spampinato, Keith Spring, Terry Adams, Tom Ardolino]

Song:

Rats In My Room

Album:

Tapdancin' Bats

Format:

Archival release

Tapdancin' Bats [Archival release]

Misc:

(Rounder, 1983)

Time:

5:02

Artist:

The Birthday Party

Song:

Release The Bats [their 3rd single]

Album:

The John Peel Sessions

Format:

UK Strange Fruit

The John Peel Sessions [UK Strange Fruit]

Misc:

[Original single:] • (UK 4AD, Sept 1981)

Comment:

Click on the Link above, to view the original single

Time:

5:04

Artist:

Wayne Hancock

Song:

Your Love and His Blood

Album:

Viper Of Melody

Format:

Viper Of Melody

Misc:

(Bloodshot, 2009)

Time:

5:07

Artist:

Song:

Album:

Format:

Misc:

BED • (Impulse!, 1967)

Comment:

Recorded in July 1966

Time:

5:07

Artist:

Sleepy LaBeef

Song:

I'll Never Let the Devil Win

Album:

Larger Than Life

Format:

released as a 6-CD set

Larger Than Life [released as a 6-CD set]

Misc:

(German Bear Family, 1996)

Time:

5:10

Artist:

The Fire Escape

Song:

Blood Beat [Arranged By – Michael Lloyd]

Album:

Psychotic Reaction

Format:

Psychotic Reaction

Misc:

[LP:] • (GNP Crescendo, Nov 26, 1966)

Comment:

This album is what's now called "pyschsploitation" - probably a bunch of anonymous studio musicians directed by a producer to approximate the then brand-new psychedelic sound, but more on the Garage end. Suggested by Lawrencve Azrin.

Time:

5:12

Artist:

Clorox Girls

Song:

Flowers Of Evil

Album:

J'aime les Filles

Format:

their last of 4 CD's

J'aime les Filles [their last of 4 CD's]

Misc:

(Better Youth Organization, 2007)

Comment:

Power Pop band from Portland, OR - originally from Oakland, CA

Time:

5:15

Artist:

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds

Song:

Up Jumped the Devil

Album:

Tender Prey

Format:

Tender Prey

Misc:

(Mute, Sept 19, 1988)

Time:

5:20

Artist:

Wayne Shorter

Song:

Speak No Evil

Album:

Speak No Evil

Format:

his 6th LP

Speak No Evil [his 6th LP]

Misc:

BED • (Blue Note, June 1966)

Comment:

PERSONNEL: Freddie Hubbard – trumpet / Wayne Shorter – tenor saxophone / Herbie Hancock – piano Ron Carter – bass Elvin Jones – drums

Time:

5:21

Artist:

Allan Sherman

Song:

My Son, the Vampire

Album:

V/A Non-LP, CD till the 1994 CD 'Dr. Demento Presents: Spooky Tunes & Scary Melodies

Format:

Rhino

V/A Non-LP, CD till the 1994 CD 'Dr. Demento Presents: Spooky Tunes & Scary Melodies [Rhino]

Misc:

[Original single:] • (Warner Brothers, March 1964)

Comment:

Click on the Link above, to view the original single

Time:

5:23

Artist:

Vic Mizzy [Vic Mizzy] [Billed as 'Vic Mizzy, His Orchestra And Chorus']

Song:

Addams Family Main Theme [Single was titled 'Main Theme The Addams Family']

Album:

Original Music From The Addams Family

Format:

LP - 1965

Original Music From The Addams Family [LP - 1965]

Misc:

[Original single:] • (RCA Victor, Nov 1964)

Comment:

Click on the Link above, to view the original single

Time:

5:25

Artist:

Borrah Minevitch And His Harmonica Rascals

Song:

The Ghost Walk

Album:

1st time on LP, CD the 1999 CD 'Peg O'My Heart & Other Harmonica Favourites'

Format:

UK Jasmine

1st time on LP, CD the 1999 CD 'Peg O'My Heart & Other Harmonica Favourites' [UK Jasmine]

Misc:

[Original 10" record:] • (Brunswick, 1933)

Comment:

Both recorded January 11, 1933. / Click on the Link above, to view the original shellac single

Time:

5:27

Artist:

Kid Kasino

Song:

Headless Horseman

Album:

Slaughter In The Suburbs

Format:

Slaughter In The Suburbs

Misc:

(2point9 Records, Oct 2016)

Time:

5:31

Artist:

Enoch Light and the Light Brigade [Donovan Leitch]

Song:

Season of the Witch [Originally by Donovan, Aug 1966]

Album:

The Brass Menagerie 1973

Format:

The Brass Menagerie 1973

Misc:

BED • (Project 3 Total Sound, 1972)

Comment:

* - Originally on Donovan's album 'Sunshine Superman' (Aug 1966/ Epic) / Click on the Link above, to view the original album

Time:

5:34

Artist:

Swingrowers

Song:

Midnight

Album:

Remote

Format:

their 2nd CD

Remote [their 2nd CD]

Misc:

(Freshly Squeezed Music, Aug 2014)

Comment:

An electro-swing band from Palermo in Sicily.

Time:

5:37

Artist:

The Golden Cups

Song:

Season Of The Witch [Live / originally by Donovan, Aug 1966]

Album:

Super Live Session

Format:

their 3rd album

Super Live Session [their 3rd album]

Misc:

(Japanese Capitol, 1969)

Comment:

This was heavily influenced by the "Super Session" double album by Al Kooper and Mike Bloomfield; / * - Originally on Donovan's album 'Sunshine Superman' (Aug 1966/ Epic)

Time:

5:47

Artist:

Scary Bitches

Song:

Lesbian Vampyres From Outer Space

Album:

Lesbian Vampyres From Outer Space

Format:

2nd of 4 CDs

Lesbian Vampyres From Outer Space [2nd of 4 CDs]

Misc:

(UK Island Of The Damned Records, 2002)

Comment:

British goth rock / deathrock band, founded in 1999.

Time:

5:50

Artist:

Henry Mancini [Billed as ' Henry Mancini And His Orchestra']

Song:

Experiment In Terror [from the 1962 film of same name, starring Glen Ford, Lee Remick and Ross Martin]

Album:

Experiment in Terror

Format:

Music From The Motion Picture

Experiment in Terror [Music From The Motion Picture]

Misc:

(RCA Victor, March 1962)

Comment:

In the Chicago area, this will be remembered as the theme song for WGN-TV's Saturday night "Creature Features" spotlight on Sci-Fi/ Horror films / Suggested by Lawrencve Azrin. // Click on the Link above, to view the original single, with a color picture sleeve.

Time:

5:52

Artist:

The Coffin Daggers [Jack Marshall]

Song:

The Munsters' Theme

Album:

The Munsters' Theme

Format:

The Munsters' Theme

Misc:

BED • (Cleopatra Records, July 2022)

Time:

5:54

Artist:

Big Sam's Funky Nation [Billed as 'Featuring Big Sam & Doc Jones!!']

Song:

Addams Family Theme

Album:

Format:

Misc:

BED • (Oct 2020)

Time:

5:57

Artist:

U.K. Subs [Donovan Lietch]

Song:

Season of the Witch [Originally by Donovan, Aug 1966 *]

Album:

Subversions II

Format:

Subversions II

Misc:

(Cleopatra, June 2019)

Comment:

* - Originally on Donovan's album 'Sunshine Superman' (Aug 1966/ Epic)

Time:

6:02

Artist:

Jan & Dean [Jan Berry, Roger Christian]

Song:

Surfin' Hearse

Album:

Drag City

Format:

their 5th LP

Drag City [their 5th LP]

Misc:

(Liberty, Nov 1963)

Comment:

Click on the Link above, to view the original album

Time:

6:05

Artist:

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds

Song:

Up Jumped the Devil

Album:

Tender Prey

Format:

Tender Prey

Misc:

(Mute, Sept 19, 1988)

Time:

6:11

Artist:

Messer Chups

Song:

Munster Theme

Album:

Spooky Hook

Format:

their 14th LP

Spooky Hook [their 14th LP]

Misc:

BED • (UK Trash Wax, 2015)

Time:

6:12

Artist:

Larry Clinton & his Orchestra & Ford Leary [Billed as 'Larry Clinton & his Orchestra - Vocal refrain by Ford Leary And Chorus]

Song:

The Devil With the Devil

Album:

1st time on LP, the 1979 album 'The Film Tracks of Larry Clinton, Tony Pastor and Teddy Powell'

Format:

Joyce

1st time on LP, the 1979 album 'The Film Tracks of Larry Clinton, Tony Pastor and Teddy Powell' [Joyce]

Misc:

[Original 10" record:] • BED • (Victor, 1938)

Time:

6:15

Artist:

Cris Kevin [Billed as 'Cris Kevin And The Comics']

Song:

Haunted House [B-side of 'Have Gun Will Travel']

Album:

1st time on LP, the 1981 album 'Monster Rock'N'Roll'

Format:

Crypt

1st time on LP, the 1981 album 'Monster Rock'N'Roll' [Crypt]

Misc:

[Original single:] • (Colt, April 1959)

Comment:

Click on the Link above, to view the original single

Time:

6:17

Artist:

The Keytones [Billed as 'Keytones Featuring Charlie Licardi']

Song:

I Was a Teenage Monster [B-side of 'I Don't Care']

Album:

V/A 1st time on LP, CD the 1994 CD 'Monster Bop'

Format:

German Buffalo Bop

V/A 1st time on LP, CD the 1994 CD 'Monster Bop' [German Buffalo Bop]

Misc:

[Original single:] • (Chelsea, 1962)

Comment:

Click on the Link above, to view the original single, with a picture sleeve

Time:

6:19

Artist:

Baron Daemon and the Vampires

Song:

Transylvania Twist [their only record]

Album:

1st time on LP, the c. 1980s(?) album 'The History Of Syracuse Music - Volume I'

Format:

Eicep

1st time on LP, the c. 1980s(?) album 'The History Of Syracuse Music - Volume I' [Eicep]

Misc:

[Original single:] • (WNYS-TV, 1963)

Comment:

Click on the Link above, to view the original single

Time:

6:21

Artist:

Los Straitjackets [Jack Marshall]

Song:

The Munsters Theme

Album:

V/A Halloween Hootenanny

Format:

V/A Halloween Hootenanny

Misc:

(Zombie A Go-Go Records, 1998)

Time:

6:24

Artist:

Ronnie Dawson

Song:

Rockin' in the Cemetery

Album:

Rockinitis

Format:

Rockinitis

Misc:

(UK No Hit Records, 1989)

Time:

6:27

Artist:

Hole [Donovan Leitch]

Song:

Season Of The Witch [Live - from "MTV Unplugged" / Originally by Donovan, Aug 1966]

Album:

My Body, the Hand Grenade

Format:

compilation, tracing their career

My Body, the Hand Grenade [compilation, tracing their career]

Misc:

(UK City Slang, Oct 1997)

Time:

6:31

Artist:

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers [Jerry Garcia, John Dawson, Robert Hunter]

Song:

Friend of the Devil [Live / Originally by the Grateful Dead, 1970*]

Album:

The Live Anthology

Format:

The Live Anthology

Misc:

[4-CD box:] • (Reprise, 2009)

Comment:

* - on their late 1970 album 'American Beauty' /// MANY COVERS, including Chris Smither, New Riders Of The Purple Sage, Loggins & Messins, Bob Dylan, Tom Petty and Lyle Lovett

Time:

6:46

Artist:

Hola Ghost

Song:

Chupacabra

Album:

Chupacabra

Format:

released as a 10"/ 5-song EP {"extended play"}

Chupacabra [released as a 10"/ 5-song EP {"extended play"}]

Misc: