Synopsis
With two hours of rare and underrated songs of the past, how else would you want to spend the first and last nights of the work week? Whats old to us, is new to you. For new episodes of Songs From the Basement, check back here on Podomatic every Monday and Friday morning @ 8 AM to hear the latest and greatest show. Turn off your mind, relax, and float down the grooves with Stuart Held on Songs From The Basement!
Episodes
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Episode 82: Basement Jazz # 47
25/11/2021 Duration: 59minWell it's back and finally got a lot of computer flaws out of the way but we were riddled with computers stuff the last 5 months of what not....yes it did hamper new shows, but in the meantime we were recording new shows for all of you still wondering if we were coming back with anything. YES!! we will be.So Basement Jazz # 47 just out of the box ready to go.On this new edition of Basement Jazz we will play songs from: Paul Greaver / Gene Kupa / The Heath Brothers and Tom Scott and a few more.So as we did a few months ago we roll again in the Jazz world.1. Havona-Weather Report2. Oh Baby-Bobby Hackett & Jack Teagarden3. Smoothin' On Down-Tom Scott4. Surfin' Senorita-Herb Alpert5. Take Two-Steve Wright Big Band6. Steddy Teddy-The Jazz Masqurade7. The Eel-Yank Lawson & Bobby Haggart8. Joy-Paul Greaver9. Rainey Night In Georgia-The Crusaders10. Tracking Problem-Lionel Hampton11. The Spirit Feel-Roger Kelloway12. Honkey Tonk Boogie-Pete Johnson & Hudda Brooks13. Gene's Solo Flight-Gene Kupa14. Cloak
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Episode 81: Little Red Basement (50's Show # 1)
25/11/2021 Duration: 01h57minHi Basementeers...Were Slowly getting back to the internet. It's computer issues on our part, sorry but we thought we could fix the issues, but in the meantime we would go back to the malt shop days and play a show with a 1950's feel to it. So get your quarters out and pump the jukebox with tunes.Well our tune are provided by: Adam Faith / Elvis / Buddy Holly / Sugar & Spice / Rusty Draper and Vince Taylor and lots more.So let's go back in time musically.....Intro: Peter Gunn Theme-The Video All Stars1. Little Red Rooster-Ronnie Hawkins2. Flirty Gertie-Jive-A Tones3. Hands Off-Frankie Castro4. Mrs. Mergritory's Daughter-Dale Hawkins5. The Wadda Do-The Turbans6. Are You Going My Way-Fats Domino7. Careful, Careful-Eileen Rogers 8. Baby Blue-Gene Vincent9. Sugaree-Rusty York10. Around, Around-Chuck Berry11. Apple Cider-Doc Starks12. One Way Ticket-Neil Sedaka13. Fantasy-Les Paul & Mary Ford14. What Do You Want-Adam Faith15. Heavenly Angel-Patience & Prudence16. Falling-Connie Francis17. The Big H
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Episode 80: Basement Metal : Space Metal # 4
25/11/2021 Duration: 59minFor the Metal Hedzzz who didn't hear this the first time ? ... Here we are again....This was a series for Space Rock lovers and we though this one hasn't been heard since 2018 so it's time to bring it back out of mothballs.On this episode we will play songs from: Hawkwind / Dio / Road Master and StarcastleSo look up into the sky and take a space trip with us.Intro: Stargate-Starcastle1. R.A.-Utopia2. Fighting My Way Back Home-Thin Lizzy3. Higher & Higher-Road Master4. Get This Thing On The Move-Grand Funk Railroad5. True To The Light-Starcastle6. Space Truckin' -Deep Purple7. Kings Of Speed-Hawkwind8. Starship Trooper-Yes (live)9. In Another Land-The Rolling Stones10. Seven Stars-Uriah Heep11. Hide In A Rainbow-DioOutro: Nova-Starcastle
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Episode 79: Thanksgiving Show # 1 - 1910 Basement Candy Castle
25/11/2021 Duration: 02h59minHello world, yes were back and or trying to be.....we have our classic Thanksgiving show once again for the hungry people who want tasty songs. Yes in the USA people will be gathering for the Turkey feast's what we have to offer is not food, ... but songs about food.Solet's all settle in for a 3 hour tour of the musical round of music about food for anyone who is hungry.Intro: Chicken Pickin' - The Buckaroos1. Heartbreakers Beach Party-Tom Petty2. Alice's Restaurant- The New Christie Minstrels3. I'm Not Going Hungry-Virgil Warner4. Breakfast With The Blues-Hank Snow 5. Economy Lunch-The First Family6. Singing In The Kitchen=Bobby Bare7. Cooking In The Kitchen-Ringo Starr8. Cooking With Mini Mouse9. Cook Of The House-Wings10. Apples, Bananas, Peaches & Pears-The Monkees11. Doing The Banana Split-The Bana Splits12. Loving You Has Made Me Bananas-Guy Marx13. Honey Do-The Strangeloves14. Vegetables-The Beach Boys15. Broccoli-The Association16. Salty Papa Blues-Dinah Washington17. Hot Tamale-April Stevens1
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Episode 78: Halloween Show # 4
27/10/2021 Duration: 02h12minGood Evening this is Dr. Dracuslab letting you know that SFTB has a new spooky show just for when the lights go out on Halloween night....Will the ghouls be out that night yes they will, but Stuart Held will still be hosting the show anyway. On this show there will be spookysongs from: Frankie Stein / Gene Ross / Oscar & The Majestics / Black Sabbath and KISS and many more surprises all throughout the show.So be prepared to be spooked out of your soul's as we present the forth addition of our Halloween series from the Basement. Intro: Bodies Under The Bridge-Frankie Stein1. Monster Shindig-Danny Hutton2. Transylvania Twist-Bobby Pickett 3. The Neck Twist-Frankie Stein4. T.V. Monster Show-The Monster Band5. A Visit To The Munsters6. The Munster Creek-The Monster Bans7. Nice Of You To Drop In-The Munsters8. The Monster Mash-Andrew Gold & Linda Ronstadt9. The Trip-The Park Avenue Playground10. Wolfman-The Bobby Fuller 411. My Favorite Martian Theme12. Groovy Ghoulies Theme13. I Only Have Eyes For You-Sp
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Episode 77: Basement Beatles (Foreign Beatle Songs)
26/07/2021 Duration: 01h02minHello Beatlenteers....On this episode of Basement Beatles, we are going to play bands that have covered Beatle songs from all over the world. Some songs are from the countries like: Spain, Mexico, Germany, South Korea and other countries as well.We think it's going to be a neat show and play some records that are very rare these days.So get ready to hear some songs by the Beatles in various languages.Intro: She Love's You-Dave Appell & The Applejacks1. Love Me Do-The White Stritch Marks2. Devil In Her Heart-The Reno3. 30 Pound Beatle-The Sultans4. Paperback Writer-Groupo 155. Monkey Down To Londontown-The Bearcuts6. The Night Before-The Shaggs7. Sileb Ditch-The Beatles8. She Loves You-The Jovenes9. I Feel Fine-The Reno10. A Hard Days Night-The Beatoma11. Liverpool-The Mustangs12. A Hard Days Night-The Mighty Fire Steel Band13. Birthday-The Yaki14. Rock & Roll Music-Rubi Wah15. The Liverpool Stomp-The Bearcuts16. Yellow Submarine-Simo and Spede17. Till There Was You-The Reno18. Japanese Beatle-The Live
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Episode 76: Tom Ryther (The Hummelsheim Kid) Part 2
26/07/2021 Duration: 01h28minHi Basementeers....We have the second part of Tom Ryther the legendary sportscaster. We continues to tell us about his book, life and ect. Some songs are included.We also had a third person in on the show, his name is Jeff Lonto and he is our other special guest with Tom and myself. We had a good time making this show, so we wanted all of you to hear it too.
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Episode 75: Tom Ryther (The Hummelshiem Kid)
26/07/2021 Duration: 01h29minHi Basmenteers,Well Computer issues arise here and well the show to be posted last week is here this week. We interview Tom Ryther as our special guest in the studio. Tom was a legendary TV Sportscaster in a few markets in the USA and he wrote a book recently and we brought him down to tell some stories included in his book ect. We also added some songs that influenced him while growing up and into his work.This is part 1 of 2 shows.
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Episode 74: Spotlight Show - Bobby Goldsboro
26/07/2021 Duration: 02h01minHi Basementeers....Well computer problems took over the basement for the last week but were posting this for last week.....anyway it's a request. We have the music of: Bobby Goldsboro.People might think all he did were smoltzy ballads to put you to sleep, but he wanted to be a pop star and that is what you will hear, his top 40/rock stuff. Bobby even had his own TV show in the mid 70's, so he has done all mediums in the entertainment business.So we will play you some songs maybe you have not heard before.Intro: Mojo Hand1. Pledge Of Love2. Fever3. California Wine4. Dizzy Dizzy Boy5. Little Things6. Ruby Tuesday 7. The Cowboy & The Lady8. Lucy & The Stranger9. Mississippi Delta Queen10. Muddy Mississippi Line11. It's Too Late12. Chippin' Away13. Honey Baby14. Love Arrestor15. The Straight Life16. And Then There Was Gina17. I'm A drifter18. Goodby Marie19. We Gotta Start Loving20. Brand New Kind Of Love21. Summer The First Time22. Danny Is A Mirror To Me 23. A Dime At A Time24. If We Could Outrun T
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Episode 73: Basement Metal # 86
26/07/2021 Duration: 01h02minWelcome once again Metalll Hedzzz...Today were going to be rokkkkin' with bands like: Rush / Starz / Pat Travers and OZZY.....Intro: Still In Love With You-Thin Lizzy1. Rock & Roll Music-The Frost2. And I Do-The Marc Tanner Band3. No Promise-OZZY4. Peaceable Kingdom-Rush5. Can't Stop The Heartaches-Pat Tavers6. I Believe Our Time Is Gonna Come-R.E.O. Speedwagon7. Chippin' Away-Night Ranger8. Why Won't You Take Me Home-Molly Hatchet9. Can't Knock The Lady-Chalet 10. High Wire-The Rolling Stones11. Now Look-Ron Wood12. Waiting On You-Starz13. Night Rider-BanditOutro: Renegade-Thin Lizzy
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Episode 72: Basement Reggae # 32
14/07/2021 Duration: 59minHello Reggaementeers....Ok were back with a brand NEW show finally.... Computer and other drama prevented us to get new shows on for a while, hope it will be smooth sailing for a while now.So on this show we have songs from: Jimmy Cliff / Arrow / UB40 and The Merrymen and a few more...Intro: Full Up-The Sound Dimension1. Dance Sister Dance-Santana2. Take Me Home-Calypso Vibrations3. Melody D'Amoure-The Merrymen4. Cherry Oh Baby-The Rolling Stones5. Nah Leave-Gregory Isaacs 6. You Can't Keep A Good Man Down-Jimmy Cliff7. Babylon A Fall Down-The Velvet Shadows8. Come Home-ARP9. Only You-Wayne Wonder10. I Gotta Keep Moving-UB4011. Sweetie Come From America-Well Pleased & Satisfied12. Baby Face-Nadine Sutherland13. Anna Samba-The Steel Band Clash14. Groove Master-Arrow15. Hard Time-Count Alert & The Baba Brooks BandOutro: On The Sunny Side Of The street-Steel Band Clash
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Episode 71: Blues Show # 3
14/07/2021 Duration: 02h01minHiyo Basementeers.....Well the middle of Summer and the heat might be getting to you, well if your AC is not working ?? then you got the blues, If your Girl or Boyfriend left you ?? then you got the blues if you can't pay your bills ect OK are we depressing you yet ??....then you got the blues. And that is just what we offer you on this episode of SFTB. We have songs from: Muddy Waters / Savoy Brown / Freddy King / Wishbone Ash and Little Johnny Jones and much more.So after the show go get a new boyfriend / Get a new job / get a new car/win the lottery and live happy ever after and win the publishing clearing house contest too.......Intro: Lullaby-Wishbone Ash1. I Love You So-Bo Diddly 2. Dust My Broom-Canned Heat3. Please Don't Help Me-Climax Blues Band4. I'm On My Way-Frigid Pink5. I Can't Be Satisfied-Muddy Waters6. Mongrel-Bob Seger7. Big Town Playboy-Little Johnny Jones8. Early Morning Blues-Ray Charles 9. Down In The Flood-Bob Dylan10. I've Lost My Baby-Fleetwood Mac11. She Ain't Nowhere-Sunnyland Sli
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Episode 70: Spotlight Show - Sam & Dave
14/07/2021 Duration: 01h59minHi Basementeers ...Better late then never at this point. This was to be posted by last Friday July 9 but we had computer issues, yeah it's been happening lately but when we can will post shows.Anyway we have a very influential singing duo, there SAM & DAVE. The Blues Brothers were based off Sam & Dave, and in the Blues Brothers movie, you see and hear an 8 track tape of Sam & Dave being played. So we do our best to go through Sam & Dave's music career and play you songs that you might not have heard yet. Intro: Sooth Me1. It's A Wonder2. I Need Love3. Broke Down Piece Of Man4. Come Into My Life5. It Sure Feels Nice6. Get It7. You Don't Know What You Mean To Me8. May I Baby9. Blinded By Love10. It Was Nice While It Lasted11. Ease Me12. Hold On13. One Part Love, One Part Pain14. Hold On I'm Coming15. Sooth Me16. Everybody's Got To Believe In Somebody17. You Got Me Humming18. Keep A Walking19. I Can't Stand Up For Falling Down20. When My Love Hand Comes Down21. Wrap It Up22. I'm With You23. Baby
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Episode 69: Basement Metal # 84
14/07/2021 Duration: 58minHellooo Metalll Hedzzz...Better late then never.... This show is for this last week, we have computer problems here and there, we had a few over the weekend.But cleared up we have a heavy show for you.We have music from some heavy bands like: OZ / Celtic Frost / Head Machine and Molly Hatchet So R U ready 2 rockkkkk ?????Intro: Still In Love With You-Thin Lizzy1. King Of The Mountain-KISS2. Creature-Lazy3. The Little Toy Band Parade-The Tin Band Parade4. Call Of The Wild-Deep Purple5. Fire Breaks The Dawn-Proud6. Hearts Done Time-Aerosmith 7. Roll The Dice-OZ8. Open Your Eyes-Yes9. Climax-Head Machine10. Ain't Even Close-Molly Hatchet11. Rolling On-Universe12. Reckless Love-Crimson Tide13. The Little Lost Puppy-The Tin Band Parade14. Little Velvet-Celtic Frost15. Check-Max Webster16. 12 AM-Inner SanctumOutro: Renegade-Thin Lizzy
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Episode 68: He's My True Basement
04/07/2021 Duration: 01h59minHello Basmenteers...Here are some songs to go cruising to. There from the early 60's yep like Happy Days type scene.The songs on this show will be from: Barry Young / The Wild Ones / Laura Lee / Little Joey & The Flips and many more..So go down to your local food hang out, or malt shop and or do some cruising.Intro: The Steel Hull-The Hornets1. Walking By The School-The Guys2. Crossfire-The Orlons3. Come My Little Baby-The Chantels4. Baby Roll-Carlo5. It Hurts To Be 16-Barbara Chandler6. What's That I Hear-Joe & Eddie7. Little Girl-Steve Alaimo 8. He Will Break Your HeartLaura Lee9. When The Boys Happy-The Four Pennies10. Don't Make Faces-Tobin Mathews 11. Show Me The Way-Barry Young12. He's My True Love-Molly Bee13. Rosco James McClain-The Tymes 14. Lost Love-Little Joey & The Flips15. More Then You'll Ever Know-James Stayton16. I've Been Crying-The Wild Ones17. Flamingo Express-The Royal Tones18. No One Really Loves A Clown-Johnny Crawford19. Save Your Kisses-Tommy Roe20. No Greater Love-Ronnie
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Episode 67: Spotlight Show - YES Part 2
04/07/2021 Duration: 01h59minHello Basementeers....We finally have the second edition of the YES group. Well you wanted more of YES well here you go.There are some great songs we missed on the first show and there songs are so long it was destine to have a second show maybe even a third.So sit back turn on the lava light once again and as we hear the music of YES.Intro: Close To The Edge1. Long Distance Runaround/The Fish2. Looking Around3. Final Eyes4. Believe Again5. Love Conquers All6. And You & I7. Dear Father8. Our Song9. Wonderous Stories10. Future Times/Rejoice11. Parallels12. Time Is Time13. It Would Be A Good Day14. Eye Of The Camera15. Shock To The System16. Walls17. Roundabout18. We Are Heaven19. Time And A Word20. New State Of Mind21. Rock Gives You Courage/It's So Hard To GrowOutro: Gates Of Delirium
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Episode 66: Saturday In The Basement (4th Of July Show)
04/07/2021 Duration: 14minHappy 4th Of July to the Americans and yes happy July 4th to all our Basementeers who listen and live in other countries. Well it's America's birthday and we have a show playing fun and hokey tunes just for this show.We have songs from: Tiny Tim / James Brown / Jimmy Dean / The Beach Boys and many more....So let the fireworks fire off.....BOOM...Intro: Anchors Aweigh-Henry Mancini1. God You Must Have Blessed America-Glen Campbell2. Spirit Of America-Ed Munter3. What's More American-Bing Crosby4. Song For America-Kansas5. Americas-The French Revolution6. What Now America-Lee Michaels7. Sandy-The Hollies8. American Folk trilogy-The St. Louis Park Junior High Band & Choir9. Amusement Parks USA-The Beach Boys10. America Again-W. Willow11. Saturday In The Park-Chicago12. Feel The Spirit-Leroy Hutson13. Bicentennial- The Ohio Players14. Bicentennial-Loudon Waighnright 15.What Kind Of American Are You-Tiny Tim16.America My Home-James Brown17. What Did Washington Say-Lou Monte18. America-Simon & Garfunkel 19
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Episode 65: T.J. AFTER DARK
04/07/2021 Duration: 02h12minSFTB Presents a new show...... T. J. AFTER DARKTONY JOHNSON who has guest starred on various SFTB shows in the past has now his own show.T. J. After Dark sounds like it's.....it's....well it sounds different then Songs From The Basement, that why it's named what it's named. Tony plays what he wants and will entertain you in his own way, be warned, Stuart Held is his co-pilot because it's Stuart's mixing board, that's the only reason why he's there lol. No Tony wanted Stuart to participate on his show. So we hope you will like this new concept, it's the first show.Songs included in the show will be: 1. Speed King-Deep Purple2. Over The Hills-Gary Moore3. Anesthesia-Metallica4. Out Of Control-Saxon5. Stick Around-AC/DC6. Hang On To Your Life-Shooting Star7. Gotta Let Go-Lita Ford8. Strange Dreams-Frank Marino9. Silver & Gold-U210. I'm Leaving-Taxxi11. Breakout-Frehly's Comet12. I'll Never Grow Up-Twisted Sister13. Black Blade-Blue Oyster Cult14. Such A Woman-Tycoon15. Dreams-Barry Goodreau16. Ge
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Episode 64: Basement Metal # 83
01/07/2021 Duration: 07minHi Metallll Hedzzzz.....Yeah we were away for a while we might be here and there but were here this week so there....On this episode we have kinkin' Azzz songs from: The Voltage / LIXX / Point Blank and Lions Heart and more too......Intro: Still In Love With You-Thin Lizzy1. I Believe In Love-Lions Heart2. Realize-AC/Dc3. Hold On I'm Coming-The Voltage4. Lowdown-The Rolling Stones5. The Devil Wants Me-Evil6. More Then I Can Chew-Thunderhead7. To Feel Is Pain-The H. Bomb8. Turning Back-Point Blank 9. Heaven Tonight-Outside Edge10. Three Pretenders-Kansas11. Give It To Me-LIXX12. Flat Broke Love-Bachman, Turner Overdrive13. The Ember-HazeOutro: Renegade-Thin Lizzy
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Episode 63: Stuart Held & Dave Levin (Part 3)
01/07/2021 Duration: 06h08minHowdy Basementeerz....Yes this is the final part of Stuart Held and Dave Levin talking about everything from Salt & Pepper to fly repellant. We also throw some songs in for good measure but it's 2 old mates talking over the good old days, what days are that ?? who knows.So if you feel you need 2 more people in the room with you ???.....here we are......