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Return from Exile: Lulileela - Dive & Fantasy (K Pop), A-Yue Chang and Tanya Chua - Heartbroken While Missing you (Mando/Chinese Pop), Depeche Mode - It’s No Good & Shake this Disease, The Cure - Lullaby and Pictures of You, Florence and the Machine - Sky Full of Song, Stellenbosch University Choir - Say Something I’m Giving Up On You, Peter Gabriel - Games without Frontiers and Mercy Street (Live, 9 minute, rare version).

She Will…She Will… ROCK YOU !: Fiona Apple - Criminal, Patti Smith - Gimmie Shelter, Say Lou Lou and Lindstom- Games for Girls, Girls Day- Something, (Korean Alt Pop) Baby Metal - GJ (Japanese Kwaiii Metal band), Sinead O Connor - Fire on Babylon (Irish vocalist), Natalie Imbruglia - City, TLC - Friends, Asa - Murder in the USA (Nigerian/French Alt Pop), Liz Phair - Polyester Bride, Gwen Stephani - Just a Girl, CSS - Music is my Hot Hot Sex, Heather Nova - London Rain,

Black Voices Crossing Continents: Pampa Wemba (Congolese King of Rumba Rock) - Yolele, Ladysmith Black Mambazo (South Africa) - God Bless Africa, Asa (Lagos Nigeria and Paris France) - Bibanke, TCL - Creep, En Vogue - Don’t Let Go, Destiny’s Child - Love On Top, Lauryn Hill - Everything is Everything, Broken Bells with Danger Mouse (Composer, Musician, Singer, Producer) - Holding on for Life and Vaporize, Dr Martin Luther King - We Shall Overcome, Sam Cooke - A Change is Gonna Come, Sellenbosch Choir (South African, Multi-Racial Choir) - Let my love be heard, Nina Simone - Ohhh Child.

Before they were Wilburys (Bob Dylan, George Garrison, Roy Orbison, Tom Petty & Jeff Lynne) : Traveling Wilburys - Handle Me with Care, Bob Dylan - Blind Wille McTell, Traveling Wilburys - Tweeter and the Monkey Man, Tom Petty - I Need to Know & Learning to Fly, George Harrison - What is Life & My Sweet Lord (Live), Roy Orbison - Love Hurts & You Got it, Jeff Lynne - Telephone Line, Turn to Stone, 10538 Overture, Traveling Wilburys - Runaway, Maxine

Songs I Like: 10,000 Maniacs - Because the Night; Patti Smith - Frederick, Jay Chou (Chinese Alternative ) with 2 songs from November Chopin, A Pink - Step (Korean Alt Pop), TV On the Radio - Wolf Like Me, Young Punks - Ready for the Fight, Five Stair steps - O-O-H Child, Four Tops - Bernadette, Word of Mouth Chorus - Idumea, Wolf Parade - What did my Lover Say, White Stripes - Jolene, Weezer - Buddy Holly

K POP 2020 - TWICE Releases MORE & MORE on June 1, 2020: TWICE - More and More, Oxygen, Firework, Make Me Go, Shadow, Don’t Call Me Again, Sweet Summer Day, MAMAMOO - Starry Night, Taller than you, Emotion, Egotistical, AOA (ACE OF ANGELS) - Egotistical, Come See Me, Sorry, Like a Cat

KINDA PRETTY IN PINK: This is an "alternative" soundtrack to the movie "Pretty in Pink." The bands are the same (mostly) but I've substituted better tracks. Check it out. OMD - Secrets, Suzanne Vega - Left of Center, Psychedelic Furs - India, New Order - True Faith, Your Silent Face, Age of Consent, Edwyn Collins - A Girl Like You, Echo and the Bunnyman - Do it clean, Evergreen, Smiths - There is a light, What difference does it make ?

Throughout the 1960's, many popular British (and Irish) bands found notable success in the USA. This musical era was known as "The British Invasion." Likewise many bands from the USA received tremendous support in Ireland, England and all across Britain. Today we showcase some of best songs (both well-known and forgotten). Yeah Ya Better Go Now . . . BRITISH INVASION: Invasion: Lulu - "To Sir with Love", The Who - "I Can’t Explain" and "The Kids Are Alright", The Kinks - "Till the End of the Day", Them - "Gloria", Dave Clark Five - "Catch Us if You Can." The Beatles - "She Said."8 Days a Week", "We Can Work It Out", Dame Shirley Bassey - "Big Spender Remix". Dave Berry - "The Crying Game", Moody Blues - "Go Now", Dusty Springfield - "The Son of a Preacher Man" AMERICAN INVASION: Grass Roots - "Let’s Live for today", "Midnight Confessions", "Temptation Eyes", Bob Dylan - "All Along The Watchtower", Jimi Hendrix - "Voodoo Child"

Big Bass Riffs: The Clash - “Guns of Brixton”, Gnarls Barkley - “Crazy”, Deep Purple - “Hush”, BassNecter - “Pennywise Tribute”, Roxy Music - “Both Ends Burning”, The Raconteurs - “Steady as She Goes”