Wednesday, August 22, 2012

On the next RadioLand, a musical visit to the High Country of North Carolina. Wed 6pm, Sat 9am 89.9fm www.wvru.org


Some of the songs on the "High Country" edition of RadioLand:

Mountain Music - Alabama

Tweetsie Junction and Tweetsie Railroad Line - Riders in the Sky

Exactly like you, I can't believe you're in love with me, Blue Lou- Art of the Archtop - Ranger Doug, Andy Reiss, Bobby Durham

Banjo in the hollow - The Dillards

Morning Top - Bryan Sutton

If I take wings - Appalachian St University choir

Blowin in the wind - Bob Dylan

Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Beach Boys on the next RadioLand! Wed @ 6p, Sat @ 9a 89.9 fm www.wvru.org

Beach Boys trivia:

What was the original name of the band that later became the Beach Boys?  The Pendletones, derived from the Pendleton wool shirts popular at the time. In their earliest performances, the band wore the heavy wool jacket-like shirts, which were favored by surfers in the South Bay.




The title track to the album "Pet Sounds" was originally titled "run James run" and was the Beach Boys idea of a James Bond movie title track. The more you know ...


Wednesday, June 20, 2012

New RadioLand! Come take a rockin ride with us in cool cars, boats, trains and planes! Wed 6p, Sat 9a 89.9fm www.wvru.org

Free Ride - Edgar Winter Group; . Slow Ride - Foghat; . We built this city - Starship; . Good times roll- the Cars; . Go Speed Racer - sponge; . Dirty white boy - Foreighner; . Long train runnin - Doobie Brothers; . Movin right along - Alkaline Trio; . Rock the boat - Hues corporation; . Witch dr.; . Highway star - deep purple; . Magic carpet ride- steppenwolf; . Holiday road - Lindsey Buckingham; . Drive my car - Beatles; .