On Sat June 10th at 9am, DJ Mackie welcomes pop music archeologist CHRIS RICHARDSON to Lost Treasures to share research around Track Recorders, a studio in Silver Spring from 1969 through 1987. Highlighting music recorded there by obscure bands like The Age of Reason, local legends like Root Boy Slim + The Muffins, and heavy hitters The Ramones and Kiss.
Music collector + private press guru Paul Major coined the phrase “real people music” to attempt to classify outside musicians wholly outside the industry. On Sat 5/20 at 9am, Lost Treasures welcomes guest Kenneth Higney, who started making records in the late 1970s and continues through this day.
On Sat May 13 at 9am, DJ Bookish & DJ Mackie teamed up in studio for LOST TREASURES to present a special edition for WOWD's Spring Fund Drive week. The two dug deep into the musical origins of the song Miserlou/Misirlu, which became an anthem for surf rock legend Dick Dale but has much deeper roots.
Locally at 94.3 FM + streaming at www.takomaradio.org ARCHIVED MP3 of EPISODE HERE On Sat May 6 at 9am, LOST TREASURES celebrates the musical legacy of DC's Wilson High School with guests Richard Harrington Danny Ingram and Tim Mosher talking about the many musicians who came through the school including Danny Gatton/Roy Buchanan's keyboardist Dick Heintze, members of Jefferson Airplane Jack Casady and Jorma Kaukonen, punk legends The Teen Idles, The Untouchables, and Youth Brigade, others like Very Nice Plants as well as 1990s musicians like Citizen Cope and DJ Spooky. Locally at 94.3 FM + streaming at www.takomaradio.org
ARCHIVED MP3 OF EPISODE HERE On Sat April 22, Lost Treasures welcomed Kevin Coombe (DC Soul Recordings) into the WOWD studio to dig into the rich history of DC labels: Shrine Records, Cap City Records, and Dontee’ Records. Locally at 94.3 FM + streaming at www.takomaradio.org
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