December 30, 2010

Radio Show #5 (10/12/10)

The Open Mind

Here's the podcast of Shindig! radio show from Dec 10, 2010 :



Tracklist :
1. Riot On Sunset Trip – The Standells
2. Stop And Listen – The Shag
3. Last Time Around – The Del-Vetts 
4. Magic Potion – The Open Mind
5. Bear Cat – Rufus “Hound Dog” Thomas
6. The Fat Man – Fats Domino
7. Why Should I Suffer With The Blues – The Canes

Riot On Sunset Trip - The Standells
The first five minutes of one of the greatest flick from the '60s
featuring one of the greatest garage band ever.
Hip, Boss and Cool!

Stop And Listen - The Shag
The vid is the opening sequence of "Village Of The Giants" with
The Beau Brummels' song replaced by Stop & Listen.
An other great motion picture from the '60s.

Walking The Dog - Rufus Thomas
His greatest success from the '60s

The Fat Man - Fats Domino
One of the true great, still rockin' and bouncing !
Look how he's enjoying the show!
Without talkin' of the crowd which went crazy.
By the way, did you see grand ma shouting among them ? Love it!

And here is the first part of the Stax Volt Tour of Norway from 1967
Green Onions - Booker T. & The M.G.'s
Philly Dog - The Mar-Keys
Sweet Soul Music - Arthur Conley

December 29, 2010

Radio Show #4 (03/12/10)

The Beach Boys

Here's the podcast of Shindig! radio show from Dec 12, 2010 :


Tracklist :
1. Morning After – The Mar-Keys
2. Surfin' – The Beach Boys
3. What I'd Say (Pt. I & II) – Ray Charles
4. Hey Stoney Face – Mary Love
5. One Mint Julep – The Clovers
6. Love's Gone Bad – Chris Clark
7. Money Honey – The Drifters

The Beach Boys performing I Get Around and 
When I Grow Up (To Be A Man) on Ready Steady Go in 1964 

What I'd Say - Ray Charles

Little Mama - The Clovers

Radio Show #3 (26/11/10)

The Creation

Here's the podcast of Shindig! radio show from Nov 26, 2010 :



Tracklist : 
1. Biff! Bang! Pow! - The Creation
2. Leave My Kitten Alone – The Syndicats
3. Blackout Of Greterly – Gonn
4. You Don't Love Me – The Birds
5. Boom Boom – John Lee Hooker
6. Knock On Wood – Eddie Floyd
7. I Read You Like An Open Book – The Tages
8. Blues' Theme – Davie Allan & The Arrows

The Creation performing I'm A Man and That's How Strong My Love Is in Offenbach German TV Show (1966)

The Syndicats performing You Can't Judge A Book and
Howlin' For My Baby on their only known footage
Young Savage Lads
(from the Beat Room - 1964)

That's All I Need You For - The Birds
From the movie The Deadly Bees (Birds' sole TV footage)

Boom Boom - John Lee Hooker

Knock On Wood - Eddie Floyd
Dig that funny(sh) introduction ?

Blues' Theme performed by Davie Allan & The Arrows in the opening credits of Wild Angels (1966)
Peter Fonda : an asshole ; according to Davie Allan himself

And for your greatest pleasure, Moondawg '65 by
Davie Allan & The Arrows

December 26, 2010

Radio Show #2 (19/11/10)

The Who on Ready Steady Go (1965)

Podcast of Shindig! radio show from 19/11/10 :



Tracklist :
1. Action, Action, Action – Keith "Guitar" Allison
2. We Don't Know – The Attack
3. Not Fade Away – The Rolling Stones
4. It's Not True – The Who
5. Tequila – The Champs
6. Johnny Get Angry – Joanie Sommers
7. Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow – The Rivingtons
8. Young Blood – The Coasters
9. Chinese Checkers – Booker T. & The M.G.'s

Action, Action, Action - Keith Allison with Bobby Hart at Amoeba Music store, Hollywood, on 22/09/09 for the promo of Rhino's box set Where The Action Is!

Not Fade Away - The Rolling Stones on their first US TV apperance (1964)

It' Not True - The Who on closing credits of A Whole Scene Going (05/01/66)

The Beatles performing The Coasters' tune Young Blood
(not a vid but funny pics)
Young Blood was part of their repertoire at The Cavern Club and was recorded on a tape in July '62
(prior to their first LP "Please Please Me")


So long Shindig! girls and Shindig! guys.
And remember, no matter what they say, Rock On!

Keep On Dancing - The Gentrys (Shindig 1965)

December 25, 2010

Radio Show #1 (12/11/10)


Here is the podcast of Shindig! first radio broadcast on 12/11/10 on radio campus Grenoble (90.8 FM) at 8.30 PM :





And here is the tracklist :
1. Dancing In The Street – Martha Reeves & The Vandellas
2. Shop Around – Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
3. My Girl – The Temptations
4. Last Night – The Mar-Keys
5. Cut Across Shorty – Eddie Cochran
6. I Put A Spell On You – Screamin' Jay Hawkins
7. I Had Too Much Too Dream (Last Night) – The Electric Prunes
8. Bo Diddley – Bo Diddley

Dancing In The Street - Matha Reeves & The Vandellas

Shop Around - Smokey Robinson & The Miracles

My Girl - The Temptations (on Shindig!)

A cover of Last Night (The Mar-Keys) by The Barons which served as the opening track for french radio show Salut Les Copains on Europe 1
(nice Booker T. and Al Jackson pics)

I Put A Spell On You - Screaming Jay Hawkins
(amazingly great perfomer!)

The Electric Prunes performing their songs You Never Had It Better and (I Had Too Much To Dream) Last Night

 And for your greatest pleasure, two great vids of the Man perfoming Bo Diddley
from '55 :

and from '65  :


Hope you enjoy the sound as much as I do!

December 21, 2010


Everything needs a start



Hi folks, this is Dewey Freed speaking and this is my first ever blog on my first ever radio show.
So be grateful!

My radio show is called Shindig! in reference to the Shindig! TV program during the 60's and is broadcast on radio campus Grenoble, 90.8 FM.
Check out the radio website here : http://www.campusgrenoble.org/

To start, here is a little vid to entertain you,  the mighty James Brown :