The Laundromat on 18th October 2017 2mce-fm 92.3/94.7khz
8:00 – 10:00 (-ish) (NSW Daylight Saving)

Wonderful Music – Grobbschnitt - Grobbschnitt
Johnny B. Goode – Roy BuchananBuch & The Snake Stretchers

JJ CaleLive in London
Riverboat
Ride Me High
The Old Man And Me
New Orleans
Don't Cry Sister
Call Me The Breeze
Lies
Black Cat
I Feel So Bad
Durango (instrumental)
Closer To You
Nowhere To Run
Takin' Care Of Business
After Midnight
No Time

Lady Chatterley's Lover - Samuel Pepys

The Lost Cycle – Rick WakemanNo Earthly Connection
Fly Me High– The Moody BluesDays Of Future Passed
Tomorrow May Come – May BlitzMay Blitz

The Goons – Robin's Post

The Money's No Good – RedgumVirgin Ground
In My Own Time – The Bee Gees - 1st
More Than A Woman – Dread ZeppelinIt's Not Unusual

We're Gonna Make It - Little Milton
Wang Dang Doodle - Koko Taylor
Dirty Work Goin' On - Little Joe Blue
One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer - John Lee Hooker

Whatever Gets You Through The Night – John LennonLost Weekend
Space Gospel – Emerson, Lake & PowellSpace Gospel
The Letter – Chicken Shack40 Blues Fingers Freshly Packed And Ready To Serve

Throw It Away – Joe JacksonLook Sharp
I Can't Stand The Rain – The CommitmentsBest of The Commitments
Toad – Cream – Fresh Cream

18th October - On This Day In Music

Born On This Day

1926 – Chuck Berry (Charles Edward Anderson Berry) – legendary R&B and Rock 'n' Roll singer / guitarist
1938 – Ronnie Bright – singer with The Coasters
1943 – Russ Giguere – guitarist and vocalist for The Association
1947 – Gary Puckett – front-man for Gary Puckett and The Union Gap
1947 – Laura Nyro - singer
1949 – Gary Richrath – guitarist with REO Speedwagon
1949 – Joe Egan – guitarist, keyboard player and vocalist for Stealers Wheel
1952 – Keith Knudson – drummer for The Doobie Brothers
1956 – Dick Crippen of Tenpole Tudor
1957 – Denise Dufort of Girlschool
1961 – Wynton Marsalis – jazz trumpeter

Happened on this Day

1931 – Thomas Edison, who invented the phonograph, died on this day
1944 – Orville "Hoppy" Jones of The Ink Spots died on this day
1957 – Paul McCartney made his live debut with The Quarrymen at New Clubmoor Hall Conservative Club, Liverpool
1964 – The Animals kicked off their first headlining tour at the ABC in Manchester with supporting acts Carl Perkins, Gene Vincent and The Nashville Teens
1966 – The Jimi Hendrix Experience played their first major concert before an audience of 14,500 at Paris Olympia supporting french star Johnny Hallyday
1967 – John Lennon's first solo film appearance in the premiere of "How I Won the War"
1968 – Led Zeppelin played its first UK date at London's Marquee Club.
1968 – John Lennon and Yoko were busted for possession of cannabis resin in Ringo's basement apartment in London's Montague Square. Lennon pleaded guilty and was fined £150
1968 – The Jackson Five made their national TV debut on ABC-TV's Hollywood Palace
1969 – Richard Nader presented the first of his "Rock 'n' Roll Revival" shows at The Felt Forum in New York City. It starred Bill Haley, Chuck Berry, The Platters and The Shirelles
1969 – The Temptations' US single "Can't Get Next To You" went to no. 1
1969 – New Music Express reported that Rod Stewart joined Small Faces as a replacement for Steve Marriott who had left to form Humble Pie
1969 – Paul Kantner of Jefferson Airplane was busted for possession of marijuana
1969 – Record releases from Blood, Sweat & Tears ("And When I Die") Steam ("Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye") and Stevie Wonder ("Yester-me Yester-you Yesterday")
1974 – Soul singer Al Green was scalded when his girlfriend Mary Woodson threw boiling grits at him, and then shot herself. Green suffered burns on his back, Woodson died instantly
1975 – Simon & Garfunkel reunite on Saturday Night Live for their first post-split collaboration of "My Little Town"
1976 – The Buzzcocks made their first recordings at Revolution Studios in Cheadle Manchester
1977 – John Otway and Wild Willy Barrett appeared on The Old Grey Whistle Test. During a flying leap, Otway fell over Barrett's amp, pulling out the lead, and ensuring 5 minutes of on-air, live-TV chaos
1979 – The Buggles secured no. 1 on the UK singles with "Video Killed the Radio Star"
1979 – Fifteen youths were arrested at an Earth, Wind & Fire concert at Madison Square Gardens, charged with having beaten and robbed patrons on the way to the concert
1981 – Dave Stewart and Barbara Gaskin got to no. 1 with their cover of "It's My Party"
1986 – Former Eastenders TV actor Nick Berry was no. 1 on the UK charts with "Every Loser Wins" It was BBC Records' first UK no. 1 single
1986 – For the first time in Rock history to date, the Top 3 positions on the US charts were female. Janet Jackson had no. 1 with "When I Think of You", Tina Turner had no. 2 with "Typical Male", and Cyndi Lauper had no. 3 with "True Colours". A week later, the positions of the three had reversed
1986 – Christine McVie married composer Eduardo DeMendonca
1987 – ITV's South Bank Show showed a documentary of The Smiths, filmed during the recording of Strangeways
1989 – During the first of a four-night run at The Los Angeles Coliseum, Guns 'n' Roses frontman Axl Rose announced he was leaving the band. He didn't.
1992 – The City of Los Angeles declared today as "Rocky Horror Picture Show Day" marking the 15th anniversary of the movie
1998 – Jay-Z was no. 1 with "Vol. 2 Hard Knock Life"
2000 – Internet firm DNA Visual Business Solutions filed a lawsuit against Britney Spears and her marketing company for failing to pay for the redesign of her website britneyspears.com
2000 – Singer Julie London died from a stroke
2006 – James Edward "Snooky" Pryor – Chicago Blues harmonica player, died on this day
2007 – Lucky Philip Dube – South African Reggae musician, recorded 22 albums in 25 years, regarded as South Africa's biggest-selling reggae artist. Murdered in Rosettenville, Johannesburg
2008 – Delia Juanita Warwick - US Soul singer, sister of Dionne Warwick, neice of Cissy Houston and cousin of Whitney Houston. Struggled with narcotics addiction, died in a nursing home in New Jersey
2014 – Paul Craft – singer / songwriter. His songs were recorded by Ray Stevens, Linda Ronstadt, Jerry Lee Lewis, Willie Nelson, The Eagles and Bobby Bare amongst others. He died of multiple diseases in a hospital in Nashville Tennessee
2015 – Frank Watkins – bassist for heavy-metal bands Obituary and Gorgoroth, died of cancer

2016 – Bobby Ellis – Jamaican trumpet player, played with Peter Tosh, Burning Spear and The Revolutionaries. He died of a pneumonia-related illness

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