Saturday, January 18, 2025

Happy Birthday Byron Werner! Radio Show

Happy Birthday, to Byron from the Trix Rabbit and Buzz the Bee!


Rural War Room Radio presents "Byron's Birthday" bonus show, featuring some of his favorites and some D'van just throws in. This episode is hosted on Radio4All, our previous radio service. Don't be alarmed. It just looks different. As usual, click Play. 

PLAY –Delia Derbyshire - Happy Birthday
Dave Lambert & Buddy Stewart - What's This
T-Rex - Calling All Destroyers
Hampton Grease Band - Evans
World Domination Enterprises - Asbestos Lead Asbestos
Blurt - The Fish Needs A Bike
Love - My Little Red Book
Gang Of Four - He'd Send In The Army
Jefferson Airplane - Rejoyce
Pankow - Let Me Be Stalin
Reagan's Polyp - Celebration
Pat Buttram (Dr. Dennis "The Swan" Swanberg) -  My Get Up And Go Has Got Up And Went
Sigue Sigue Sputnik - M*A*D (Mutual Assured Destruction)
  
PLAY –OOIOO - Kecupat Aneh  
Lolita - Fuck Off  
UA - Mama  
Hanne Hukkelberg - Little Girl  
Anja Garbarek - Picking Up Pieces  
Tujiko Noriko - Empty  
Anzhelika Varum - Pyramids  
Tuuletar - Okay Collect  
Onuka - Voice  
Minimoni & Baka-Tono - Ai~n! Dance Song  
Shiina Ringo - ??  
The Fibonaccis - Rice Song  

PLAY –World's End Girlfriend - Decalogue Minus 8  
Rural War Room - Auto Modown  
Les Projectionnistes - Laïc Laiton  
Massacre - Aging With Dignity  
Karlheinz Stockhausen - Telemusic  
Chrome Hoof - Moss Covered Obelisk  
Henry Cow - Bittern Storm Over Ulm  
Les Baxter - Voodoo Dreams   

PLAY –DEVO - Society's Fools (Live)
Reagan's Polyp - Turn Off Your TV
Reagan's Polyp - America Needs More Ass
Polysics - Everybody Say No!
Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band - Bill's Corpse
Paul Lynde (Dr. Dennis "The Swan" Swanberg) - I Can't Remember
John Baker - P.I.G.S.
David Cain - War Of The Worlds
Bush Tetras - Too Many Creeps
Redtenbacher's Funkestra - Baby Fat
Madness - Don't Quote Me On That
Oranj Symphonette - Charade
The Sickniks - Presidential Press Conference
Gong - Dynamite / I Am Your Animal
Jon Spencer Blues Explosion - Orange
Reagan's Polyp - Villain In A Cop Show (Live)

PLAY –Caravan Palace - L'Envol  
Dan Hicks & The Hot Licks - Shorty Falls In Love (Live)  
Aavikko - Pelihelvetti  
Split Enz - Hard Act To Follow  
Rural War Room & Die Alten Machinen - Trouble From Within  
The Raymond Scott Quintet - Powerhouse  
The Oranj Symphonette - Arabesque  
Piero Umiliani - Caravan  
Phil Manzanera - High Atlas  
Double Naught Spy Car - Macedonia 6-5000  
Pink Floyd - Several Species Of Small Furry Animals Gathered Together In A Cave Grooving With A Pict  
The Moog Cookbook - Hotel California  
Mockingbird - Horrid Boy  

Here is a great shot of Byron at his Byron-best in Los Angeles back in the early 1960s. Happy Birthday, old man!