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• Wynn Stewart performs Another Day, Another Dollar (from Jetta Commercial)

  by On The Flip-Side January 10, 2011
  Listen - Wynn Stewart & The West Coast Playboys performs Another Day, Another Dollar So, you've seen that Volkswagen Jetta commercial playing on endless cycle and now you've had that song they use to pimp their car, Another Day, Another Dollar, playing in your head on repeat for about 3 week...

• The Rocking Ramrods perform She Lied!

  by On The Flip-Side January 8, 2011
    Listen - The Rockin' Ramrods perform She Lied!     Sometimes you just need to let the song speak for itself (and for you). So here we go, The Rockin' Ramrods perform their original composition, She Lied! Recorded in 1964(!!!!) for BonBon Records in their hometown of Boston, Massachusetts.

• R.L. Burnside performs Skinny Woman

  by On The Flip-Side January 4, 2011
  Listen - R.L. Burnside performs Skinny Woman Walk into almost any blues jam in America, Europe or Australia and you almost assuredly will be hit with a tidal wave of guitar players with a Fender Stratocaster, a fedora, a Marshall amp, a ton of overdrive and a grimacing face that punctuates every ...

• Ray Charles performs I Don't Need No Doctor, 1966

  by On The Flip-Side December 30, 2010
    Listen - Ray Charles performs I Don't Need No Doctor We don't need to explain who Ray Charles is. We don't need to create a schematic to prove his importance on the American and European music landscape. We don't need to give you a backstory to make you more interested in his output. We don't n...

• Them perform I'm Gonna Dress In Black

  by On The Flip-Side December 16, 2010
  Listen - Them performs I'm Gonna Dress In Black Ahhh, it's Them. I must say, it has been a while since I had Them on the turntable. Too long. So how sweet it was when, just the other week, I pulled out some of my US label Parrot Records-stamped Them 45's, a few O'Dell's IPA beers, and had a grand ...
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• Gene Clark performs Polly

  by On The Flip-Side December 11, 2010
  Listen - The Dillard and Clark Expedition perform Polly. We present to you today a beautiful song that we have previously been reluctant to post on this site. We were hesitant because the song is so nuanced and so mellow, that we have feared the click-happy listener won't take the time to get ...

• Q65 performs I Got Nightmares

  by On The Flip-Side November 29, 2010
  Listen - Q65 performs I Got Nightmares Here at On The Flip-Side we've sung the praises of 60s Dutch Beat, also known as Nederbeit. We've hit on the most musically talented of the bunch, Cuby + The Blizards, and we've hit on the most popular of the scene, The Outsiders. But we haven't touched o...

• Ride That Stingray!

  by On The Flip-Side November 19, 2010
  Listen - Ride That Stingray! Here is a song I wrote about a friend's tale of running away from home when he was a young lad. I've embellished with some of my own memories and a little reminiscing about the feel of 26 pounds of thunder between the legs and the smell of freedom that is the open ...

• The Dynamics perform Misery (The Who content)

  by On The Flip-Side November 15, 2010
  Listen - The Dynamics perform Misery What a nice little gem we have for you today. Even if you are a big-time music collector, I bet most of you are not familiar with this song. But, it might, just might, sound familiar. That's because this song, Misery, was the subject of some pretty blatant pl...

• The Lionhearted perform Honey In Your Hips (unreleased 80s garage revival)

  by On The Flip-Side November 11, 2010
  Listen - The Lionhearted perform Honey In Your Hips Okay, you garage rock freaks. Here is one you haven't heard before. It is an unreleased track by a garage rock band out of California in the mid 80s. The band is The Lionhearted and they are covering the very early Yardbirds track, Honey In You...