A podcast to accompany the radio show/YouTube channel/Spotify profile "Al Kendall's Al-bum Sides" where I put together a collection of songs that are connected in some way & would make up a terrific side of a vinyl record if anyone had ever been cool enough to put them together & release it as such. Lots of interesting trivia and stories behind the music you love.
The International Day of Peace occurs every September 21. Let's celebrating with some great music and going out to do something to make the world a better place.
13 Jul 2021
Disco (Not Disco)/Disco Demolition Night
In honor of the anniversary of the night disco died, we look at disco tracks by rockers. But as always, there's plenty of great trivia. Which Beatle was the last to make it to #1 as a solo artist? What was David Bowie's first ever #1 song? What was the Rolling Stones' last #1?
17 Mar 2021
The Best of Irish Rock
Travel to the Emerald Isle and kiss the Blarney rock. Yes, I know it's a "stone", but we're here to rock! Find out who's Irish? Who's not? And who's drinking green beverages? Get ready to get pinched in this very, very special edition featuring special guest Billy Drysdale.
6 Feb 2021
Shaken, Not Stirred: The Best of Bond
Join Al Kendall and his special guest W.G. Bunch as they reminisce about the films of James Bond and countdown the most successful Bond theme songs of all time.
4 Feb 2021
The 6° of Al & Alice Kcooper
February kicks off with the Festival of Als. Join us on AL-bum Sides as I, AL Kendall, connect AL Kooper & ALice Cooper in the 6° of Rock-n-Roll since they celebrate their birthdays just a day apart. This is a fantastic rockin' playlist of mostly late-'60s/early-'70s rock from the likes of Stephen Stills, Jefferson Airplane, Montrose, & more!!!
2 Feb 2021
The 6° of Dr. John & Dr. Hook
Connecting these two doctors of rock with a bunch of bluesy southern swamp rock along the way. Fun stories about the songs and the artists.
19 Jan 2021
The 6° of Paul Stanley & Tracii Guns
On January 20th, we celebrate the birthdays of both Paul Stanley & Tracii Guns! You know what that means? That's right, the 6° of Rock-n-Roll. We'll be checking out the 3 Ds of rock, Def Leppard, Derringer, & Dio. But why?
19 Jan 2021
The Cactus Family Al-bum
To honor the great Tim Bogert, we present to you the Cactus Family Al-bum. We'll talk a bit about Mitch Ryder & the Detroit Wheels & the follow-up Detroit, Vanilla Fudge, Amboy Dukes, Beck Bogert Appice, & The Rockets. Great music & great stories. Check it out!
12 Jan 2021
The 6° of Terry Williams (Rockpile/Dire Straits) & Clarence Clemons (E Street Band)
Check out our special impromptu birthday edition of Al-bum Sides as we connect 2 GREAT side men of rock-n-roll.
8 Jan 2021
Better-Know-a-Mother I (Zappa)
In honor of the great Frank Zappa, let's get to Better-Know-a-Mother as we sort through a variety of the folks who made up his band the Mothers of Invention through the years.
7 Jan 2021
The 6° of Elvis Presley & David Bowie
Not only are Elvis Presley & David Bowie 2 legendary singers & performers, but they also just happen to share a birthday - January 8. Let's take a moment to look at how the 2 are connected through the other musicians they've recorded with in this episode of the 6° of R-n-R.
24 Sept 2020
Better-Know-a-Knight (Holly Knight)
Get to know songwriter Holly Knight through her greatest hits.
24 Aug 2020
The 6° of Greg Kihn & Rick Springfield
A look at how Rick Springfield & Greg Kihn are connected in 6 moves or less, based on other musicians they’ve played with through the years. Meanwhile, we’ll also compile a great playlist of late-‘70s/early-‘80s power pop featuring those collaborations that would have made up a terrific side of a vinyl record if anyone had ever been cool enough to put it together and release it as such.
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