Tag: Blondie

Thursday 5/19/22 8pm ET: Feature LP: Blondie – The Hunter (1982)

The Hunter is the sixth studio album by American rock band Blondie, released May 24, 1982 by Chrysalis Records. It was Blondie’s last album of new material until 1999’s No Exit. It was recorded in December 1981.

  1. “Orchid Club” 5:44
  2. “Island of Lost Souls” 4:44
  3. “Dragonfly” 5:58
  4. “For Your Eyes Only” 3:05
  5. “The Beast” 4:50
  6. “War Child” 4:00
  7. “Little Caesar” 2:57
  8. “Danceway” 3:16
  9. “(Can I) Find the Right Words (To Say)” 3:04
  10. “English Boys” 3:46
  11. “The Hunter Gets Captured by the Game” 3:32
  12. “War Child” (extended) 7:58

Clem Burke – drums
Jimmy Destri – keyboards
Nigel Harrison – bass
Debbie Harry – vocals
Frank Infante – guitar
Chris Stein – guitar
Robert Aaron – horn arrangements, saxophone
Sammy Figueroa – percussion
Manual Badrena – percussion
Roger Squitero – percussion
Janice G. Pendarvis – back-up vocals on “The Hunter Gets Captured by the Game”
Zachary Sanders – back-up vocals on “The Hunter Gets Captured by the Game”
Lani Groves – back-up vocals on “The Hunter Gets Captured by the Game”
Darryl Tookes – back-up vocals on “The Hunter Gets Captured by the Game”
Ray Maldonado – horns on “Little Caesar”, “Island of Lost Souls” and “War Child”
Luis Ortiz – horns on “Little Caesar”, “Island of Lost Souls” and “War Child”
Richard A. Davies – horns on “Little Caesar”, “Island of Lost Souls” and “War Child”
Mac Gollehon – horns on “Little Caesar”, “Island of Lost Souls” and “War Child”

Tuesday 4/26/2022 10pm ET: Feature LP: Blondie – Parallel Lines (1978)

Parallel Lines is the third studio album by American rock band Blondie. It was released in September 1978, by Chrysalis Records to international commercial success. The album reached No. 1 in the United Kingdom in February 1979 and proved to be the band’s commercial breakthrough in the United States, where it reached No. 6 in April 1979. In Billboard magazine, Parallel Lines was listed at No. 9 in the top pop albums year-end chart of 1979. The album spawned several successful singles, notably the international hit “Heart of Glass”.

1. “Hanging on the Telephone” 2:17
2. “One Way or Another” 3:31
3. “Picture This” 2:53
4. “Fade Away and Radiate” 3:57
5. “Pretty Baby” 3:16
6. “I Know but I Don’t Know” 3:53
7. “11:59” 3:19
8. “Will Anything Happen?” 2:55
9. “Sunday Girl” 3:01
10. “Heart of Glass” 3:54
11. “I’m Gonna Love You Too” 2:03
12. “Just Go Away” 3:21
13. “Heart of Glass” (7″ single version) 4:10
14. “Sunday Girl” (French version) (from “Sunday Girl” 12″ single) 3:04
15. “Hanging on the Telephone (Nosebleed Handbag Remix)” (from Beautiful: The Remix Album) 6:14
16. “Fade Away and Radiate (108 BPM Remix)” (from Beautiful: The Remix Album) 5:16
17. “Heart of Glass” (12″ Remix) 5:41

Deborah Harry – vocals
Chris Stein – guitar, 12-string guitar, E-bow
Clem Burke – drums
Jimmy Destri – electronic keyboards
Nigel Harrison – bass guitar
Frank Infante – guitar

Tuesday 12/28/21 8pm ET: RadioMaxMusic Special: The Music of 1980 A to Z – Part 23

This RadioMax special features our Library of music from 1980 A2Z.

We are moving into the final segments of 1980 music. This installment features music from Diana Ross, AC/DC, Pat Benatar, Gatlin Brothers, Blondie, Donna Summer, Def Leppard, Black Sabbath, Squeeze, Cars, Harry Chapin, Donna Fargo, Police and much more.

8pm – 12am ET

Tuesday 9/21/21 12am ET: Feature LP: Blondie – Autoamerican (1980)

Autoamerican is the fifth studio album by the American rock band Blondie. It was released November 26, 1980 and reached No. 3 in the UK charts, No. 7 in the US, and No. 8 in Australia.

  1. “Europa” 3:31
  2. “Live It Up” 4:09
  3. “Here’s Looking at You” 2:58
  4. “The Tide Is High” 4:40
  5. “Angels on the Balcony” 3:47
  6. “Go Through It” 2:40
  7. “Do the Dark” 3:51
  8. “Rapture” 6:30
  9. “Faces” 3:51
  10. “T-Birds” 3:56
  11. “Walk Like Me” 3:44
  12. “Follow Me” 3:01
  13. “Call Me 8:06
  14. “Suzy & Jeffrey” 4:10
  15. “Rapture 9:59

Deborah Harry – vocals
Chris Stein – guitar, tympani
Jimmy Destri – piano, organ, synthesizer, background vocals
Frank Infante – guitar, background vocals
Nigel Harrison – bass, background vocals
Clem Burke – drums, background vocals
Howard Kaylan – vocals on “T-Birds”
Mark Volman – vocals on “T-Birds”

Jimmie Haskell – string and horn arrangements on “Here’s Looking at You”, “The Tide Is High”, “Europa” and “Go Through It”
Wah Wah Watson – guitar on “Live It Up”
Tom Scott – saxophone on “Rapture” and “Faces”, lyricon on “Do the Dark”
Steve Goldstein – piano on “Faces”, synthesizer on “Follow Me”
Ray Brown – bass on “Faces”
Scott Lesser – percussion on “Live It Up”
Ollie E. Brown – percussion on “The Tide Is High”
Emil Richards – percussion on “The Tide Is High”
Alex Acuña – percussion on “The Tide Is High”
B-Girls – background vocals on “Live It Up”