Radio Deer Camp Playlists

    RADIO DEER CAMP #291: MAY 17th, 2026 Donate to help keep SPARK! Radio and RADIO DEER CAMP on the air at: http://sparksyracuse.org/support/   Intro- LES HANDCLAPS: Surfin' Barista (Handclaps Records, Sessions: Brooklyn) THE FLARES: Foot Stomping Pt. 1 (Rhino, The Best Of Doo Wop Uptempo) THE DAVE CLARK FIVE: Bits And Pieces (BMG , All The Hits) THE TURTLES: Your Maw Said You Cried (Manifesto, All The Singles) THE SONICS: Do You Love Me? (Big Beat, Psycho-Sonic) CAPTAIN BEEFHEART & HIS MAGIC BAND : Diddy Wah Diddy (Rhino, Nuggets: Original Artyfacts From The First Psychedelic Era) EZ TIGER : Outside Your Sun (Self-Released, Single) THE GUESS WHO: Albert Flasher (BMG, Anthology/Essential Guess Who) XTC: The Ballad Of Peter Pumpkinhead (Virgin, Fossil Fuel: The XTC Singles 1977-92) ALEX CHILTON: Every Time I Close My Eyes (Razor And Tie, Bach's Bottom) MARSHALL CRENSHAW : Town Without Pity (Yep Roc The Bootleg Sounds Of Marshall Crenshaw) SMALL FACES: Mystery (Somet...

RADIO DEER CAMP #290: MAY 10th, 2026 https://www.swisstransfer.com/d/8467f3ea-3d74-4668-9cb2-e054d6aabb5c Donate to help keep SPARK! Radio and RADIO DEER CAMP on the air at: http://sparksyracuse.org/support/ Intro- LES HANDCLAPS: Surfin' Barista (Handclaps Records, Sessions: Brooklyn) CARBON/SILICON: The News (Carbon/Silicon, Good Morning Here's The...News) UTOPIA: Feel Too Good (Bearsville , Deface The Music) NRBQ: It Feels Good (Omnivore, All Hopped Up) THE CHANDLER TRAVIS PHILHARMONIC: Not Unhappy (Sonic Trout, Llama Rhymes) GRAHAM PARKER & THE GOLDTOPS : Soul Shoes [Live] (Big Stir, Single) ARTHUR ALEXANDER: If It's Really Got To Be That Way (Hacktone, Lonely Just Like Me) BILLY PRESTON: That's The Way God Planned It [Single Version] (Apple, 1808) ELVIS PRESLEY: Like A Stranger In My Own Home Town (RCA, The Memphis Record) THE WHO : Postcard [Original Mix - Twickenham Sessions - 1970] (Polydor, Who's Next | Life House) THE KOOBAS: Barricades (BGO, Koobas) ...

  RADIO DEER CAMP #289: MAY 3rd, 2026 https://www.swisstransfer.com/d/6c8441f4-c654-4501-a8e3-bcfa434ad500 Donate to help keep SPARK! Radio and RADIO DEER CAMP on the air at: http://sparksyracuse.org/support/ Intro- LES HANDCLAPS: Surfin' Barista (Handclaps Records, Sessions: Brooklyn) NRBQ: Smackaroo (Omnivore, Grooves In Orbit) THE FIREMAN: Sing The Changes (ATO , Electric Arguments) THE BIRD AND THE BEE: Polite Dance Song (Blue Note, Please Clap Your Hands) MATT BERRY: Like Stone (Acid Jazz, Gather Up) JACK WHITE : G.O.D. And The Broken Ribs (Third Man, Single) THE UNDERDOGS: Love's Gone Bad (Belvedere, Michigan Brand Nuggets) BOB SEGER & THE LAST HEARD: Persecution Smith (ABKCO, Heavy Music: The Complete Cameo Recordings 1966-1967) SONIC'S RENDEZVOUS BAND: City Slang (Easy Action, Sonic's Rendezvous Band) SMALL FACES : Afterglow (Of Your Love) [Single Edit] (Nice/Immediate, The Autumn Stone) THE KINKS: Till Death Us Do Part (Reprise, The Great Lost Kinks Album...

  RADIO DEER CAMP #288: APRIL 26th, 2026 https://www.swisstransfer.com/d/58cf310f-a990-41b7-a07e-09c612a35e0e Donate to help keep SPARK! Radio and RADIO DEER CAMP on the air at: http://sparksyracuse.org/support/ Intro- LES HANDCLAPS: Surfin' Barista (Handclaps Records, Sessions: Brooklyn) THE MODERN FOLK QUARTET: This Could Be The Night (Legacy, The Essential Phil Spector) THE BEACH BOYS: Please Let Me Wonder (Capitol , Today) THE COURETTES WITH LA LA BROOKS: California (Damaged Goods, The Soul Of...The Fabulous Courettes) PAUL McCARTNEY WITH FERNANDO PERDOMO DRUM OVERDUB: Days We Left Behind (Capitol, The Boys Of Dungeon Lane) NRBQ : Rain At The Drive-In (Omnivore, Grooves In Orbit) THE LOVIN' SPOONFUL: Rain On The Roof (Kama Sutra, Hums Of The Lovin' Spoonful) PETULA CLARK: Rain (Warner Brothers, I Couldn't Live Without Your Love) THE BANGLES: The Rain Song (Koch, Doll Revolution) THE LEGAL MATTERS : Stuck With Me (Big Stir, Lost At Sea) THE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE:...

    A Date With The Smithereens , released April 26th, 1994. 30+ years, and still waiting for it’s cult... Was I wrong? I have a real problem with record reviews...and yes, they'll always be “records” to me. I can listen to a piece of music, and on first impression, think it's one of the greatest things I've ever heard. Then some review in a music magazine or online blog will be less enthusiastic, and I'll immediately question my own opinion. It took a long time to trust my own musical instincts, and disregard what other people told me I was supposed to like. I've dissented with many reviews and opinions of my favorite music, but none has broken my heart more painfully and more often than The Smithereens 1994 album A Date With The Smithereens . A little background here: In 1994, The Smithereens were fighting for their careers. After years of being a hot band on the way up, their star had started to fall. The “Grunge” music fad had e...

  RADIO DEER CAMP #287: APRIL 19th, 2026 Donate to help keep SPARK! Radio and RADIO DEER CAMP on the air at: http://sparksyracuse.org/support Intro- LES HANDCLAPS: Surfin' Barista (Handclaps Records, Sessions: Brooklyn) PETE TOWNSHEND & RONNIE LANE: My Baby Gives It Away (MCA, Rough Mix) THE LOVIN' SPOONFUL: Let The Boy Rock 'N' Roll (Kama Sutra , Daydream) PAUL REVERE & THE RAIDERS: Louise (Raven, Anthology +) THE MONKEES: I Don't Think You Know Me [2017 Stereo Mix] (Rhino, More Of The Monkees-SDE) SQUEEZE: Hell On Earth (Love, Trixies) MUDCRUTCH: Welcome To Hell (Reprise, Mudcrutch 2) JOHN FOGERTY: Evil Thing (Asylum, E-45309) BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN: Viva Las Vegas (Legacy, The Essential Bruce Springsteen) THE EQUALS : Diversion (Repertoire, Black Skin Blue Eyed Boys...The Anthology) THE EASYBEATS: Lisa (Albert, Absolute Anthology 1965-1969) THE MOVE: Wave The Flag And Stop The Train (Esoteric, Magnetic Waves Of Sound) NAZZ: When I Get My Plane (SGC, Nazz) TH...