Midweek Music Miscellany Wed. 18th. March 2020 incl. Mark Robinson

Play list Midweek Music Miscellany Wednesday 18th. March 2020 from 11.30am on 103.2 fm or dublincityfm.ie

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1. Troubled Man ( 3.52 ) - The Reverend Shawn Amos & The Brotherhood - CD Blue Sky
2020 RELEASE



2.With God On Our Side - Valerie Armstrong - CD Time Has Told Me
IRISH ARTIST - 2011 RELEASE



3. Will I Ever Get To Sleep ( 3.23 ) - Heidi Talbot - Angels Without Wings heiditalbot.com
IRISH RELEASE. - 2013 RELEASE



4. Harps For Angels ( 3.26 ) - Martin Warren - CD The Alchemist
IRISH RELEASE. - 2020 RELEASE


5. Blood Red Moon ( 4.34 ) Barbara Bergin CD Blood Red Moon barbaraberginmusic.com
2020 RELEASE



6. Possum’s In The Corn ( 2.25 ) - CD Blood Red Moon barbaraberginmusic.com
2020 RELEASE


7. The Farmer's Mistress ( 2.52 ) - A Different Thread - CD On A Whim adifferentthread.com
2018 RELEASE



8. I Wouldn't Lay My Guitar Down ( 3.40 ) - Mark Robinson Band - CD The Mark Robinson Band Live At The 5 Spot
2017 RELEASE



9. Friday Night ( 3.08 ) - The Shires - CD The Shires Greatest Hits decca.com
2020 COMPILATION RELEASE



10. Nashville Grey Skies ( 3.48 ) - The Shires - CD The Shires Greatest Hits decca.com
2020 COMPILATION RELEASE

11. Tough People ( 4.32 ) - Ben Reel - CD The Nashville Calling benreel.com
IRISH RELEASE. - 2020 RELEASE



12. New Man ( 3.16 ) - Gunther Brown - CD Heartache & Roses guntherbrown.com
2020 RELEASE



On this day in Music 18th. March

1965 - The Rolling Stones
The Rolling Stones were each fined £5 ($8.50) for urinating in a public place, following an incident that had taken place at a petrol station after a gig at the ABC Theatre in Romford, Essex, England. This was after the last show on their fifth UK package tour with The Hollies, The Konrads, all girl-group Goldie and the Gingerbreads and Dave Berry and the Cruisers.

1965 - Motortown Revue
The groundbreaking Motortown Revue landed at the Finsbury Park Astoria, London, England on the first night of a package tour that took them around the UK visiting 21 theatres for two shows a night, plus a live TV special. Topping the bill was Smokey Robinson and the Miracles, Supremes, Martha & The Vandellas, and 14 year-old Little Stevie Wonder all backed by the legendary Funk Brothers.

1967 - Steve Winwood
The UK music magazine New Musical Express announced that former Spencer Davis Group member Steve Winwood was planning to form a new group with Jim Capaldi, Chris Wood and Dave Mason. The ensemble would choose the name Traffic.

1967 - The Beatles
The Beatles scored their 13th US No.1 single with 'Penny Lane / Strawberry Fields Forever'. The song's title is derived from the name of a street near Lennon's house, in Liverpool. McCartney and Lennon would meet at Penny Lane junction in the Mossley Hill area to catch a bus into the centre of the city.

1972 - Neil Young
Neil Young started a three week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Heart Of Gold'. Released from the 1972 album Harvest, it is so far Young's only US No. 1 single. The song features backup vocals by James Taylor and Linda Ronstadt.
1972 - Paul Simon
Paul Simon scored his first solo No.1 album when his self-titled debut went to the top on the UK charts. Featuring the singles 'Mother And Child Reunion' and 'Me And Julio Down By The School Yard.'
1972 - Ringo Starr
T Rex played the first of two sold out nights at Wembley's Empire Pool; Ringo Starr filmed the shows for the 'Born To Boogie' Apple documentary.
1977 - Clash
The Clash released their debut single 'White Riot.' The song is in the typical punk style of three chords played very fast. Mick Jones counts off '1-2-3-4' at the start of the album version while the single version begins with the sound of a police siren instead.
1978 - Samantha Song
The Bee Gees had the Top 3 on the US singles charts, 'Night Fever' at No.1, '(Love is) Thicker Than Water', by brother Andy at No.2, co-written by Barry Gibb and 'Emotion' by Samantha Song written and produced by The Bee Gees at No.3.
1989 - Cat Stevens
A radio station in California arranged to have all it's Cat Stevens records destroyed by having a steamroller run over them in protest of the singer's support of Iranian politician Ayatollah Khomeni.