2012 BEST ROCK & POP JUKEBOX

 

‘Telstar’ by the Tornados topped Elvis on my 1962 list (as diplomacy trumped doom & gloom in the Cuban Missile Crisis): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YuA-fqKCiAE

 

ROCK SINGLE

*Rolling Stones ‘Doom & Gloom.’ WARNING! Adult images. Stones have not got prettier in 50 years: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DWiB7ZuLvI&oref=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3D1DWiB7ZuLvI&has_verified=1

 

ROCK ALBUMS

* Killers ‘Battle Born.’ Mormons make music that matters: http://www.entertainmentwise.com/reviews/88868/The-Killers-Return-With-New-Album-Battle-Born-

* Joe Walsh ‘Analog Man. Uncle Barnstorm is back: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NEoWaP4skv8

 

REVENGE & MAKEUP SONGS

* Leonard Cohen ‘The Darkness.’ Cohen says: ‘Journalists were cruel…They accused me of playing just 3 chords, when I knew 5’: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hi3qc2kEg-g

* Marcus Collins ‘7 Nation Army’: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YXqhHdFSn4Y

* Prince ‘Rock and Roll Love Affair’ [ala fLoyd’s ‘Set the Controls for the Heart of the Fun’]: http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/music/posts/la-et-ms-prince-stays-slinky-in-rock-and-roll-love-affair-video-20121127,0,6489491.story

* Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa ‘I´ll Take Care of You’: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3bw1r0IbGaQ

 

LOVE SONGS MALE

* Paul McCartney ‘My Valentine.’ Instant classic: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f4dzzv81X9w

* Gotye ‘Somebody I Used To Know (feat. Kimbra)’: http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xrdipt_gotye-somebody-that-i-used-to-know-feat-kimbra-download-mp3-lyrics_music

* George Michael ‘White Light’: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1fsOTPyjjPM

* Bruno Mars ‘Locked Out of Heaven’. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e-fA-gBCkj0

 

LOVE SONGS FEMALE

* Emeli Sande 'Heaven': http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qlsDLdsS7OQ
* Paloma Faith ‘30 Minute Love Affair’: http://musicallyinclinedfool.blogspot.co.uk/2012/08/paloma-faith-unveils-30-minute-love.html

* Paloma Faith ‘Never Tear Us Apart’ with a nod to INXS: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-mVLqLvPKLc

* Ren Harvieu ‘Through the Night’: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OjE4AuEwZzQ

* Dionne Warwick ‘Is there Anybody Out There?’ Thanks to Bacharach, David & Ramone:

http://soundcloud.com/charmfactory/dionne-warwick-is-there

* Beth Hart ‘(Love is the) Baddest Blue’: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TzL_aQSTf68

 

RADIO SONGS

* Elton John vs. Pnau ‘Sad’: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=froqs4giHBg

* Beach Boys ‘Why God made the Radio’ & ‘Let’s do it Again’: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yg8QqwWb3RI

 

FOLK

* Mary Chapin Carpenter & James Taylor ‘Soul Companion’: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fEioYcbGI5Q.

 

COUNTRY

* Merle Haggard ‘Are the good times really over for good’: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gv61zBZacpo&feature=share

 

MUSIC TIPS

* Sleepy John on KSER north of Seattle: http://www.kser.org/category/dj/john-cuthbertson

* BBC Radio 2. Best pop & funny jocks: http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/on-air

* Gourmet Beats/ Tyler Schmith: http://www.gourmetbeats.com/

* The Loss /Jake Bevan & Seattle punk: http://laescalerarecords.com/the-loss/

 

Be like Chomsky - Gangnam style: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g8-UfLQ7jXc

Happy2013!!! -

Bruce Scholten

P.S.
Now try Radio Hits of 1962: http://upchucky.org/JukeCity/1962/OldJukes/player.htm