Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “Bagpipe Blues” by Rufus Harley

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Well, it is St. Patrick’s Day and the think I hate most about the holiday is the droning of bagpipes.  To me, bagpipes are the most irritating instrument to listen to, especially when they are dragged out for police funerals…oh lordy, they make me wanna cringe! Yet it is the very nature of a droning [...]

Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “Groove’s Groove” by Richard “Groove” Holmes

        Song Of The Day – “Groove’s Groove” by Richard “Groove” Holmes Like fellow Jazz organ giants Jimmy Smith, Brother Jack McDuff and Jimmy McGriff, Holmes released countless organ-drenched Soul Jazz sides during the 1960s paving the way for Acid Jazz and Hip-Hop. Here is the edited 7″ version of this song [...]

Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “Swingin’ Dem Jingle Bells” by Fats Waller

          Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “Swingin’ Dem Jingle Bells” by Fats Waller What more could you ask for on Christmas than this rambunctious reading of “Jingle Bells” from 1936 by the larger than life pianist extraordinaire Fats Waller. Meld that with a fine holiday Betty Boop video [...]

Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “Freeway” by Gerry Mulligan Quartet

Song Of The Day – “Freeway” by Gerry Mulligan Quartet Some of the greatest Jazz the West Coast had to offer from the very first release by Pacific Jazz Records. I’ve got this one on a 10″ heavy vinyl microgroove record from 1952: catalog number PJLP-1! What a line up: Gerry Mulligan on the tenor [...]

Acid Flashback Radio

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  A psychedelic blend of classic rock, prog rock, new wave, blues, indie-pop, jazz,and reggae. Available on TuneIn.com, as well as iTunes Radio  – under “Classic Rock.” Our focus is on mixing popular songs with live versions, outtakes, deep cuts, bootlegs, and covers to bring the listener back to the days of album rock and [...]