Psychedelic Psoul

Apr 05 2025 147 ep. 68 mins 166

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A podcast dedicated to the psychedelic music of the 1960's. The music ranges from familiar hits to deep album cuts and rare recordings. New episodes are uploaded every other week (usually on Fridays). Please bookmark this page and come back often to hear new shows or listen to archived favourites. Join me for an enjoyable listening session.

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Episode 145. The Standells and Paul Revere & The Raiders

Apr 05 2025 60 mins

This is a tribute to the late Larry Tamblyn and The Standells, along with Paul Revere & The Raiders. Both bands were the American response to the British Invasion. Both bands also instigated the origins of Punk Rock and Garage Rock. They are both American classics. Please help in the relief effort to help the people of Los Angeles who have been affected by those horrific fires.

Episode 144. Donovan

Mar 20 2025 67 mins

This is a special tribute to the psychedelic balladeer Donovan. These are select tracks from his transitional and transcendental phase of his career. Please help in the relief effort to help the people of Los Angeles who have been affected by those horrific fires. Please consider making a donation to The Red Cross to find shelter, clean drinking water and other necessities that are

Episode 143. Julie Driscoll and Brian Auger & The Trinity

Mar 08 2025 56 mins

One of the best pairings in rock occurred when vocalist Julie Driscoll collaborated with keyboardist Brian Auger and created a unique sound that blended rock, jazz and soul. They stood out musically from other acts of the psychedelic era. These are select tracks from this union. Please help in the relief effort to help the people of Los Angeles who have been affected by those horri

Episode 142. Tribute To Marianne Faithful

Feb 23 2025 93 mins

This is a special tribute to Marianne Faithful. She was the Iconic singer/model/actress of the 1960s. Please help in the relief effort to help the people of Los Angeles who have been affected by those horrific fires. Please consider making a donation to The Red Cross to find shelter, clean drinking water and other necessities that are desperately needed. got to http://www.redcross.

Episode 141. The Soft Machine & Caravan

Feb 09 2025 85 mins

This episode is a tribute to the late keyboardist Mike Ratledge. He and is band The Soft Machine and contemporary band Caravan, were a part of the "Canterbury Scene" in Canterbury, England, a collection of bands that were inspired by rock, jazz and classical styles, and did extensive improvisation. These are select tracks from both bands. Please help in the relief effort to help th

Episode 140. Tommy James & The Shondells and The Lovin' Spoonful

Jan 25 2025 59 mins

Two American bands managed to have success during The British Invasion led by The Beatles. Tommy James & The Shondells and The Lovin' Spoonful had several Top 10 hits in America, while transforming te idea of pop radio. These are select tracks by both bands. Please help in the relief effort to help the people of Los Angeles who have been affected by those horrific fires. Please

Episode 139. Peter, Paul & Mary and The Mamas & The Papas

Jan 11 2025 69 mins

Peter Paul & Mary were the first folk act to gain mainstream success. They played songs with contemporary themes and reached a younger audience than their contemporaries did. The were also the first act to cover a Bob Dylan song. We pay tribute to Peter Yarrow who passed away this week. The mamas & The Papas were dysfunctional group of people that sang great harmonies toget

Episode 138. The Zombies & Manfred Mann

Dec 28 2024 56 mins

The Zombies and Manfred Mann had two distinct sounds that differed from the rest of the British Invasion bands. The Zombies incorporated a jazz influence and expanded their sound further during the Psychedelic age. Manfred Mann found success when they began writing their own pop songs in place of te blues standards they covered. Both bands were active recently and have a great cata

Episode 137. The Doors

Dec 14 2024 87 mins

The Doors remain one of the most unique and mysterious bands of all time. The had an original sound with a mercurial lead singer, Jim Morrison. These are select tracks that showcase the originality and complexity of their music. Make an impact on the lives of St. Jude kids - St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital (stjude.org) Also: Kathy Bushnell Website for Emily Muff band Home |

Episode 136. Steppenwolf & Bubble Puppy

Nov 28 2024 65 mins

Two American Bands broke out in 1968 with a harder driving sound than most other bands of the time. Steppenwolf had commercial success when their music was featured in the movie "Easy Rider". Bubble Puppy came from Texas and they brought a harder sound than other Texas psychedelic bands and did gain a Top 20 hit with "Hot Smoke and Sassafras". These are select tracks from both band