Cherry Red Radio: Episode 44 (October / November 2024)

Welcome to the 44th episode of the Cherry Red Radio show, introducing forthcoming releases of the eponymous record label and music from beyond.

Your hosts are Cherry Red Records founder Iain McNay and Director of Catalogue John Reed. This month we have a fine selection of music from our forthcoming boxsets; the new pop set Heaven Sent: The Rise Of New Pop 1979-1983, Cut Me Deep - A Story of Indie Pop 1985-1989, Pour A Little Sugar On It - The Chewy Chewy Sounds of American Bubblegum 1966-1971 and Ring the Bells & Sing - Progressive Sounds of 1975. We also some great tunes from the likes Marc Almond, Tracey Thorn, Stomu Yamashta, John Leyton, Hawkwind, The Aerovons and more. What's your flavour?

You can also hear Cherry Red Radio on the following stations: Boogaloo Radio, Almost Blue Radio, Bay FM, Mad Wasp Radio, Target Radio, Delicious Agony, Smile Radio and Louder Than War Radio. Check the station schedules for details and timings.

TRACKLISTING
Hazel O’Connor – "Hanging Around"
The Teardrop Explodes – "Tiny Children"
The Wise Acres – "So Finally Sweet"
The Primitives – "Stop Killing Me"
The Times – "Heaven Sent Me an Angel"
The Popguns – "Down on Your Knees"
Hatfield and the North – "Didn’t Matter Anyway"
John Cale – "Ship of Fools"
Robert Wyatt – "Sea Song"
Tracey Thorn – "Plain Sailing"
Stomu Yamashta – "Wind Worlds"
Nektar – "It’s All Over"
Marc Almond – "Burn Bright" (from The Dancing Marquis)
Mercury Rev – "The Dark Is Rising" (from All Is Dream)
The Soundtrack of Our Lives – "Tonight"
Then Jerico – "Big Area"
The Aerovons – "World of You"
John Leyton – "Johnny Remember Me"
Hawkwind – "Seven by Seven" (from In Search of Space)
The Monkees – "A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You"
Brian Hyland – "The Joker Went Wild"
Fanny – "Ain’t That Peculiar"
Alien Sex Fiend – "Evolution" (Back from the Dread Part 2 Mix)
The Open Mind – "Magic Potion"

What’s your flavour?

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