Category Archives: vinyl of the month
Vinyl of the Month – Angel – On Earth As It Is In Heaven
Ever heard of Angel? Most people haven’t. They were part of the Casablanca Records artist pool along with KISS. Like KISS they had a stage show and gimmick. They released 7 studio albums (one as recent as 2019) and one … Continue reading
Vinyl of the Month – Foghat LIVE
Foghat was one of those bands in the ’70s that had a groove, a boogie. Catchy tunes you could sing along to made them the cassette to have playing while I cruised around town in my Chevy Monza. I’ve seen … Continue reading
PawPaw’s Vinyl Album of the Month – Thin Lizzy’s Jailbreak
This post has Amazon affiliate links but since I’m not making some expected quota I’m about to lose that designation. So whatever. I have a vinyl collection. Hell, I had a really good cassette tape collection too back in the … Continue reading
PawPaw’s Vinyl of the Week: Too Much Too Soon by the New York Dolls
I’m changing these to every other week as my schedule and what I’ve been doing over on Facebook during October have kept me busy. Once again I find myself typing this after midnight. So this weeks’ vinyl is Too Much … Continue reading
PawPaw’s Vinyl of the Week – Rocky Horror Picture Show Soundtrack
Wow, I completely missed this past Sunday posting for this. This weeks album, The Rocky Horror Picture Show soundtrack released in 1975, comes from the summer of 1978. I had just completed my junior year in high school and was … Continue reading
PawPaw’s Vinyl of the Week – Book of Dreams by Steve Miller Band
This album, or should I say the 8 track, was the soundtrack to many a school bus trip to play football in Central Texas. Book of Dreams was released in May 1977, and was Steve Miller’s 10th album. We played … Continue reading
PawPaw’s Vinyl of the Week – Powerage by AC/DC
This weeks Vinyl of the Week is an album I picked up in a store I don’t remember in San Antonio. AC/DC’s Powerage started my lifelong affection for AC/DC and also my small claim to fame in that I could … Continue reading
PawPaw’s Vinyl of the Week – Ted Nugent by Ted Nugent
I remember exactly where I was when I bought this album. Plus five of the nine songs on it remind me of my best buddy Dennis, today would’ve been his 59th birthday, but more on that later. Ted Nugent (by … Continue reading
PawPaw’s Vinyl of the Week – Wind and Wuthering by Genesis
Why Genesis’ Wind and Wuthering? Genesis released this album December 17, 1976 and I cannot remember how I ended up buying and listening to this album. But I can say that the Genesis’ Wind and Wuthering tour of 1977 was … Continue reading
PawPaw’s Vinyl of the Week – Rickie Lee Jones
I originally bought the album Rickie Lee Jones (released February 28, 1979) for the song Chuck E.’s in Love and then fell for the whole album. I listened to this album so much I can still sing it word for … Continue reading