Category: A’s Track of the Day

Wonderful slice of 70s nostalgia from the Land Before #MeToo.

From the Last Waltz concert in 1976, Mac Rebennack in good voice.

No relation to yesterday’s Jackson Browne song, this was one of the highlights of the Brinsleys’ third album Silver Pistol. It was written and sung by the great Nick Lowe. … Continue readingBrinsley Schwarz: Nightingale

This rarity was recorded in 1971 for Jackson’s eponymous debut album which came out the following year, but failed to make the cut; justifiably in my opinion. It was later … Continue readingJackson Browne: Nightingale

When I met Kevin in 1975 he told me about a cassette tape of home recordings which he thought I would like and promised to send it to me. Sadly … Continue readingKevin Coyne: Night Man

The video is a real eighties period piece, mullets-a-go-go. The song is from the album Empire Burlesque.

Monk and Co performing in Oslo in 1966 in front of The Sun, a painting by Edvard Munch. Neat. Gets cold in Norway, hence the woolly hat.

Suggested by Andy Marshall, the funk classic from 1962.

More mid-Seventies gold, the title track from Seger’s ninth studio album.

Always enjoyed this guitar classic from the 1975 LP Stuck in Gear.