Another Rock and Roll Christmas - Gary Glitter
Christmas Is Coming - Payola$
Suddenly It's Christmas - Loudon Wainwright III
The Christmas Song - Boxmasters
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A Spaceman Came A Travelling - Chris DeBurgh
Santa Lost a Ho - Christmas Jug Band
It's Christmas Time Ebenezer - Len Price 3
Sleighride - Los Straightjackets
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A Merry Jingle Greedies
Runaway Christmas - Pencil Test
The Marvelous Toy - Peter Paul & Mary
Little Drummer Boy - Hoodoo Gurus
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Everyday Is Christmas - Swag
Christmas Time - Andy Davis
Christmastime All Over the World - Smithereens
Deck the Halls - Geolyn
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How to Make Gravy - Paul Kelly
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen - Jigsaw Seen
Hey Mr. Christmas - Showaddywaddy
Croakin Bells - Frog Marley
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Big Balls - Santa Claws & the Naughty But Nice Orchestra
Commercial Christmas - Tom Lehrer
I Wish It Would Be Christmas Everyday - Roy Wood
You're a Mean One Mr. Grinch - Gary Hoey
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Monster Holiday - Bobby Boris Pickett
Merry Christmas From the Family - Robert Earl Keen
TacoBel Canon - Christine Lavin
Christmas Wish - Steve Martin
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Come All Ye Faithful Surfer Girls - Chevelles
Merry Christmas Will Do - Material Issue
Ding Dong Merrily On High - Jon Anderson
Fairytale of NY - Kirsty MacColl & Shane McGowan
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There's No Lights On the Christmas Tree Mama They're Burning Big Louie Tonight - Sensational Alex Harvey Band
The Orphanage of Rock and Roll has been a home for homeless rock and pop records on 91.3 WVKR in Poughkeepsie, NY since 1995. ---- Join rock historian Pete Clark as he uncovers the deep tracks that fell between the cracks in the top-secret back room of the W-V-K-aRchives. ---- Footnotes in the history of rock and roll, along with vaguely familiar tracks you thought you’d never hear on the radio again.
2010-12-30
2010-12-17
12//17/2010 Christmas Show is next week! Fri 12/24 3p-5p eastern time
Planet Love - Dylans
A Million Miles Away - Plimsouls
Is It Any Wonder - Cowsills
Red Rubber Ball - Diodes
Make Me Smile (Come up and See Me) - Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel
Grownups Are Just Silly Children - Roy Harper
Speed of Life - Spontaneous Combustion
Stranger Than Fiction - Joe Jackson
Where Have All the Good Times Gone - Kinks
Try To Hang On - Pavlov's Dog
House in the Country - Pretty Things
Daaaance - Lambrettas
Cynical Girl - Marshall Crenshaw
Advertisement in the Voice - Good Rats
All The Good Ones - Ian Hunter
Them Changes - Buddy Miles
I Get a Kick Out Of You - Gary Shearston
White Bird - It's A Beautiful Day
If We Never Meet Again - Roger McGuinn
High School History - Cindy Bullens
Hazy Shade of Winter - Simon & Garfunkel
Tuesday's Dead - Cat Stevens
Tonight - Move
Taking Some Time On - Barclay James Harvest
I Could Be Good For You - 707
Hero & Heroine - Strawbs
Two For the Show - Trooper
Mama Weer All Crazee Now - Slade
If I Don't Have You - NRBQ
This Town Ain't Big Enough For Both of Us - Sparks
Story of My Life - Social Distortion
A Million Miles Away - Plimsouls
Is It Any Wonder - Cowsills
Red Rubber Ball - Diodes
Make Me Smile (Come up and See Me) - Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel
Grownups Are Just Silly Children - Roy Harper
Speed of Life - Spontaneous Combustion
Stranger Than Fiction - Joe Jackson
Where Have All the Good Times Gone - Kinks
Try To Hang On - Pavlov's Dog
House in the Country - Pretty Things
Daaaance - Lambrettas
Cynical Girl - Marshall Crenshaw
Advertisement in the Voice - Good Rats
All The Good Ones - Ian Hunter
Them Changes - Buddy Miles
I Get a Kick Out Of You - Gary Shearston
White Bird - It's A Beautiful Day
If We Never Meet Again - Roger McGuinn
High School History - Cindy Bullens
Hazy Shade of Winter - Simon & Garfunkel
Tuesday's Dead - Cat Stevens
Tonight - Move
Taking Some Time On - Barclay James Harvest
I Could Be Good For You - 707
Hero & Heroine - Strawbs
Two For the Show - Trooper
Mama Weer All Crazee Now - Slade
If I Don't Have You - NRBQ
This Town Ain't Big Enough For Both of Us - Sparks
Story of My Life - Social Distortion
12/10/2010
I Can't Understand It - Cheap Trick
Shake Some Action - Flaming Groovies
Rat Trap - Boomtown Rats
Girl With the Curious Hand - Digney Fignus
Let's Stick Together - Bryan Ferry
China - Red Rockers
Apricot Brandy - Rhinoceros
Lake Shore Drive - Aliotta Haynes Jeremiah
Open My Eyes - Nazz
Ooh La La - Jobriath
Whatever You Decide - Randy VanWarmer
Love's Melody - Searchers
The Walk - Inmates
Soul Deep - Box Tops
Start! - Jam
Love's Made a Fool of You - Bobby Fuller Four
Baby Ride Easy - Dave Edmunds & Carlene Carter
Burn Baby Burn - Hudson Ford
Running Into the Light - Runrig
I'm Not In Love - Talking Heads
Statisticians Blues - Todd Snider
Dreamtime - Darryl Hall
Flute Thing - Blues Project
My Life Is Good - Randy Newman
Modern Love - Peter Gabriel
Guitar & Pen - Who
Baby Talks Dirty - Knack
We Live For Love - Pat Benatar
White Horse - Laid Back
The Guitar - They Might Be Giants
Shake Some Action - Flaming Groovies
Rat Trap - Boomtown Rats
Girl With the Curious Hand - Digney Fignus
Let's Stick Together - Bryan Ferry
China - Red Rockers
Apricot Brandy - Rhinoceros
Lake Shore Drive - Aliotta Haynes Jeremiah
Open My Eyes - Nazz
Ooh La La - Jobriath
Whatever You Decide - Randy VanWarmer
Love's Melody - Searchers
The Walk - Inmates
Soul Deep - Box Tops
Start! - Jam
Love's Made a Fool of You - Bobby Fuller Four
Baby Ride Easy - Dave Edmunds & Carlene Carter
Burn Baby Burn - Hudson Ford
Running Into the Light - Runrig
I'm Not In Love - Talking Heads
Statisticians Blues - Todd Snider
Dreamtime - Darryl Hall
Flute Thing - Blues Project
My Life Is Good - Randy Newman
Modern Love - Peter Gabriel
Guitar & Pen - Who
Baby Talks Dirty - Knack
We Live For Love - Pat Benatar
White Horse - Laid Back
The Guitar - They Might Be Giants
2010-12-07
12/3/2010 Friday 3-5pm
Still Sane - Carolyne Mas
You - George Harrison
Angel In Blue - J. Geils Band
Let's Talk About the Weather - Radiators
Talk To Me - Bruce Springsteen
From Little Things Big Things Grow - Paul Kelly
Alcohol and Pills - Todd Snider
Hot Sand - Shocking Blue
Lay Down - Strawbs
Fox On the Run (orig. 1974 UK LP version) - Sweet
Classical Gas - Mason Williams
Fly At Night - Chilliwack
C Moon - Paul McCartney and Wings
A Simple Desultry Philippic (or How I Was Robert McNamara'd Into Sumbission) - Simon and Garfunkel
I Want to Be Rich - Manfred Mann
Nevertheless - Eclection
Back Where I Started - Box Of Frogs
On the Road Again - Tom & Jerry's Rockets
Too Much Information - Police
Grim Reaper - Detective
Who's Behind the Door? - Zebra
Fadeaway - Loz Netto's BZAR
Don't Lose Me - Ric Ocasek
Shock Rock - T. Rex
Coaltown - Stanky Brown
Life of Illusion - Joe Walsh
You - George Harrison
Angel In Blue - J. Geils Band
Let's Talk About the Weather - Radiators
Talk To Me - Bruce Springsteen
From Little Things Big Things Grow - Paul Kelly
Alcohol and Pills - Todd Snider
Hot Sand - Shocking Blue
Lay Down - Strawbs
Fox On the Run (orig. 1974 UK LP version) - Sweet
Classical Gas - Mason Williams
Fly At Night - Chilliwack
C Moon - Paul McCartney and Wings
A Simple Desultry Philippic (or How I Was Robert McNamara'd Into Sumbission) - Simon and Garfunkel
I Want to Be Rich - Manfred Mann
Nevertheless - Eclection
Back Where I Started - Box Of Frogs
On the Road Again - Tom & Jerry's Rockets
Too Much Information - Police
Grim Reaper - Detective
Who's Behind the Door? - Zebra
Fadeaway - Loz Netto's BZAR
Don't Lose Me - Ric Ocasek
Shock Rock - T. Rex
Coaltown - Stanky Brown
Life of Illusion - Joe Walsh
11/19/2010 Thanksgiving Show
Surfin' Bird - Trashmen
Thanksgiving - Loudon Wainwright III
Thanksgiving Story (Under the Double Turkey) - Stan Freberg
Eat It - Weird Al Yankovic
Eat To the Beat - Blondie
Yummy Yummy Yummy - Zig Zag People
Hungry (banned lyrics version) - Paul Revere & the Raiders
Be Thankful For What You've Got - William Devaughn
Cold Turkey - John Lennon
Bob Dylan's 115th Dream - Bob Dylan
Roll Plymouth Rock - Brian Wilson
Thanksgiving Day - Ray Davies
Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Again) - Sly & the Family Stone
Gratitude - Oingo Boingo
Thank You - John Mellencamp
Thanks But No Thanks Anyway - Sparks
Sleep Song - Unicorn
I'm So Tired - Beatles
I'm Tired - Savoy Brown
I'm Coming Home - Stories
Home for a Rest - Spirit of the West
Simon and Garfunkel - Homeward Bound
I'm Going Home - Ten Years After
How To Make Gravy - Paul Kelly
Mashed Potatoes - Rufus Thomas
Green Onions - Les Cappuccino
Golden Gridiron Boy- Randy Newman
Football Hero - Al Stewart
Alice's Restaurant (45rpm single version) - Arlo Gurthrie
Black Friday - Steely Dan
Flying Turkey Trot - REO Speedwagon
Dinner Bell - They Might Be Giants
Pilgrim's Progress/ Take a Indian to Lunch - Stan Freberg
We're Coming to Dinner - The Guess Who
Suppers Ready - Genesis
No Matter What Shape Your Stomach's In - T-Bones
Apple Peaches Pumpkin Pie - Jay and the Techniques
The Cooks of Cake and Kindness - The Californians
Harvest - Neil Young
Hungry For You - Police
Thanksgiving - Loudon Wainwright III
Thanksgiving Story (Under the Double Turkey) - Stan Freberg
Eat It - Weird Al Yankovic
Eat To the Beat - Blondie
Yummy Yummy Yummy - Zig Zag People
Hungry (banned lyrics version) - Paul Revere & the Raiders
Be Thankful For What You've Got - William Devaughn
Cold Turkey - John Lennon
Bob Dylan's 115th Dream - Bob Dylan
Roll Plymouth Rock - Brian Wilson
Thanksgiving Day - Ray Davies
Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Again) - Sly & the Family Stone
Gratitude - Oingo Boingo
Thank You - John Mellencamp
Thanks But No Thanks Anyway - Sparks
Sleep Song - Unicorn
I'm So Tired - Beatles
I'm Tired - Savoy Brown
I'm Coming Home - Stories
Home for a Rest - Spirit of the West
Simon and Garfunkel - Homeward Bound
I'm Going Home - Ten Years After
How To Make Gravy - Paul Kelly
Mashed Potatoes - Rufus Thomas
Green Onions - Les Cappuccino
Golden Gridiron Boy- Randy Newman
Football Hero - Al Stewart
Alice's Restaurant (45rpm single version) - Arlo Gurthrie
Black Friday - Steely Dan
Flying Turkey Trot - REO Speedwagon
Dinner Bell - They Might Be Giants
Pilgrim's Progress/ Take a Indian to Lunch - Stan Freberg
We're Coming to Dinner - The Guess Who
Suppers Ready - Genesis
No Matter What Shape Your Stomach's In - T-Bones
Apple Peaches Pumpkin Pie - Jay and the Techniques
The Cooks of Cake and Kindness - The Californians
Harvest - Neil Young
Hungry For You - Police
2010-11-16
11/12/2010
Now I'm Here - Queen
I'm a Boy - Who
Cyclone - Melanie
Weep No More Bad Company
Mrs. Vanderbilt - Wings
Nicole - Point Blank
Twilight - Electric Light Orchestra
Breakaway - Nick Lowe
Sleepwalk - Ultravox!
Man Who Sold the World - David Bowie
Hear Me Calling - Ten Years After
People Who Died - Jim Carroll Band
Hello There - Cheap Trick
Say Goodbye to it All - Chris DeBurgh
Million Years (long intro LP version) - Grass Roots
Get To Know You - Vandalias
The Blind, The Deaf, and The Lame - Rock and Hyde
Atlantis - Donovan
Killin' Down in Dillon - Terry Anderson
Just Got Lucky - JoBoxers
Shooting Shark - Blue Oyster Cult
Four Strong Winds - Neil Young
Honaloochie Boogie - Mott the Hoople
Cum On Feel The Noize - Slade
Open Wide - Chris vonSneidern
Carnival of Souls - Wondermints
Forbidden City - Electronic
Glory of True Love - John Prine
Be True - Bruce Springsteen
I Can Only Give You Everything - Them
Sylvia - Focus
Starstruck - Kinks
That's What Life's All About - Paul Collins Beat
Paradise Garage - Tim Curry
Jet Fighter - The Three O'Clock
Places That Are Gone - Tommy Keene
Don't Touch Me There - Tubes
Free Four - Pink Floyd
Upside Down - Yo La Tengo
Ca Plane Pour Moi - Plastic Bertrand
Be With Me - Yum Yums
World - Bee Gees
NYC - Steve Earle (w/Supersuckers)
I'm a Boy - Who
Cyclone - Melanie
Weep No More Bad Company
Mrs. Vanderbilt - Wings
Nicole - Point Blank
Twilight - Electric Light Orchestra
Breakaway - Nick Lowe
Sleepwalk - Ultravox!
Man Who Sold the World - David Bowie
Hear Me Calling - Ten Years After
People Who Died - Jim Carroll Band
Hello There - Cheap Trick
Say Goodbye to it All - Chris DeBurgh
Million Years (long intro LP version) - Grass Roots
Get To Know You - Vandalias
The Blind, The Deaf, and The Lame - Rock and Hyde
Atlantis - Donovan
Killin' Down in Dillon - Terry Anderson
Just Got Lucky - JoBoxers
Shooting Shark - Blue Oyster Cult
Four Strong Winds - Neil Young
Honaloochie Boogie - Mott the Hoople
Cum On Feel The Noize - Slade
Open Wide - Chris vonSneidern
Carnival of Souls - Wondermints
Forbidden City - Electronic
Glory of True Love - John Prine
Be True - Bruce Springsteen
I Can Only Give You Everything - Them
Sylvia - Focus
Starstruck - Kinks
That's What Life's All About - Paul Collins Beat
Paradise Garage - Tim Curry
Jet Fighter - The Three O'Clock
Places That Are Gone - Tommy Keene
Don't Touch Me There - Tubes
Free Four - Pink Floyd
Upside Down - Yo La Tengo
Ca Plane Pour Moi - Plastic Bertrand
Be With Me - Yum Yums
World - Bee Gees
NYC - Steve Earle (w/Supersuckers)
11/05/2010
03:01 pm On the Rebound Russ Ballard
03:02 pm When I Was Young Animals
03:03 pm Solid Gold Easy Action T. Rex
03:04 pm I Do J. Geils
03:05 pm ----
03:11 pm Afternoons And Coffeespoons Crash Test Dummies
03:12 pm When I'm Dead and Gone McGuinness Flint
03:13 pm Route 66 Van Morrison
03:14 pm Lorelei Styx
03:15 pm ----
03:21 pm Let It Grow Eric Clapton
03:22 pm Where Do You Think You're Going? Dire Straits
03:23 pm Darling Be Home Soon Lovin' Spoonful
03:24 pm Two Hangmen Mason Proffit
03:25 pm ----
03:31 pm Serenade Steve Miller Band
03:32 pm Ages Of You REM
03:33 pm Just a Little Bit Undertakers
03:34 pm C'mon and Love Me KISS
03:35 pm ----
03:36 pm Silver Train Rolling Stones
03:37 pm School Supertramp
03:38 pm Tonight Move
03:39 pm Gentle On My Mind Boxmasters
03:40 pm ----
04:01 pm You're No Good Swinging Blue Jeans
04:02 pm High Fidelity Elvis Costello and the Attractions
04:03 pm Nothing To Lose UK
04:04 pm So Young So Bad Starz
04:15 pm ----
04:21 pm Keeping Me Alive Tom Petty
04:22 pm Goodbye Media Man Tom Fogerty
04:23 pm Mr. Businessman Ray Stevens
04:24 pm Dancin' the Night Away Motors
04:25 pm ----
04:30 pm It's All Too Much Journey
04:31 pm Volunteers Jefferson Airplane
04:32 pm Down Among the Dead Men Flash and the Pan
04:33 pm Kiss Me Deadly Lita Ford
04:34 pm Parklife Blur
03:02 pm When I Was Young Animals
03:03 pm Solid Gold Easy Action T. Rex
03:04 pm I Do J. Geils
03:05 pm ----
03:11 pm Afternoons And Coffeespoons Crash Test Dummies
03:12 pm When I'm Dead and Gone McGuinness Flint
03:13 pm Route 66 Van Morrison
03:14 pm Lorelei Styx
03:15 pm ----
03:21 pm Let It Grow Eric Clapton
03:22 pm Where Do You Think You're Going? Dire Straits
03:23 pm Darling Be Home Soon Lovin' Spoonful
03:24 pm Two Hangmen Mason Proffit
03:25 pm ----
03:31 pm Serenade Steve Miller Band
03:32 pm Ages Of You REM
03:33 pm Just a Little Bit Undertakers
03:34 pm C'mon and Love Me KISS
03:35 pm ----
03:36 pm Silver Train Rolling Stones
03:37 pm School Supertramp
03:38 pm Tonight Move
03:39 pm Gentle On My Mind Boxmasters
03:40 pm ----
04:01 pm You're No Good Swinging Blue Jeans
04:02 pm High Fidelity Elvis Costello and the Attractions
04:03 pm Nothing To Lose UK
04:04 pm So Young So Bad Starz
04:15 pm ----
04:21 pm Keeping Me Alive Tom Petty
04:22 pm Goodbye Media Man Tom Fogerty
04:23 pm Mr. Businessman Ray Stevens
04:24 pm Dancin' the Night Away Motors
04:25 pm ----
04:30 pm It's All Too Much Journey
04:31 pm Volunteers Jefferson Airplane
04:32 pm Down Among the Dead Men Flash and the Pan
04:33 pm Kiss Me Deadly Lita Ford
04:34 pm Parklife Blur
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