gts161 “stash” Owsley Acid is the standard, but don’t mess with Owsley STP… that’ll put you in the psychward. 01-01 The Ink Spots – Decca 1789 – That Cat Is High (1938) — a year later, the Ink Spots released “If I Didn’t Care” also on Decca, which sold an astounding 19 million copies. For…

gts160 “shpingle” 5 tunes per hour, that’s comfortable progrock. 01-01 Genesis – The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway 302 – The Waiting Room (1974) — the album version. Across 102 shows for the Lamb tour, they never played this song the same twice. This is how one identifies which Lamb concert one is listening to.…

gts159 “shpungle” Nine for the kings of men. 01-01 The Mars Volta – Amputechture 04 – Meccamputechture (2006) — two of my favorite hyphenated Texans: Omar Rodriguez-Lopez and Cedric Bixler-Zavala. Cedric said: “To me, religion is the reason there is so much conflict in this world, and I think it’s just so unnecessary to believe…

gts158 “shpangle” Intricate dreams. 01-01 Arabs In Aspic – Live At Advantgarden 05 – Rejected Wasteland / Pictures In A Dream (2018) 01-02 Naikaku-No-Wa – Wheel Of Fortune 02 – In Short, You’ve Just Changed “Point Of View”, Don’t You? It’s Only A Superficial Part, Right? Modern? Or Post-Modern? We Don’t Care. Go Home! Go…

gts157 “fetish” It’s not an orgy until someone runs out of butter. 01-01 Jan Garber & His Orchestra – Brunswick 8060 – Ten Pretty Girls (1938) — unless you’re Mormon and the other nine are called “sisters”. 01-02 Mark Eddie – Rock N Roll Cuts Part II 16 – O.R.G.Y (1998) — don’t need ten…

gts156 “teenthish” Galveston 1865, seems that massas sorta ‘forgot’ to tell their slaves that the Civil War was over for a couple months, oopsy. 01-01 Mills Brothers – Brunswick 6278 – Rockin’ Chair (1932) — vocal style so distinctive it was parodied, the Mills Brothers broke ground crossing from “special audience” records into the white…

gts155 “shine” They say that waking up is haaaa-aard to doo-oo. 01-01 Arthur Fields – Victor 18489 – Oh How I Hate To Get Up In The Morning (1918) — it was the War To End All Wars, oops. But incentive to learn to play the horns. 01-02 The Beatles – Revolver 103 – I’m…

gts154 “ekshcav8” Dig it! 01-01 Jack Guthrie – Capitol 40075 – Next To The Soil (1947) 01-02 Frankie Miller – Starday 424 – Black Land Farmer (1959) 01-03 Chris Knight – Enough Rope 06 – Dirt (2006) — had another tune to pair with this, called “Dirt Rich” but not enough minutes in an hour.…

gts153 “epitash” My epitaph: Look over your shoulder, there’s somebody lookin at you 01-01 Brad Marino – Basement Beat 11 – Dream Last Night (2022) 01-02 Mills Brothers – Brunswick 6225 – You Rascal, You (1932) 01-03 Jim Carroll Band – Catholic Boy 105 – People Who Died (1980) 01-04 Nikki Corvette & Hell On…

gts152 “reverish” Where the hell are my pants? 01-01 Rosemary Rice – Bedtime Stories And Songs 101 – Introduction (1967) 01-02 Judy Garland – In the Good Old Summertime OST 302 – Meet Me Tonight In Dreamland (1949) 01-03 The Wee Cherubs – Bogaten 02 – Dreaming (1984) 01-04 The Cherubs – Short Of Popular…