Steamin
Rastus
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As Blood, Sweat, and Tears and Chicago were pioneering the big band horn sound, so was Rastus here in Cleveland. They eventually ended up in Los Angeles and performed before many top acts of the late sixties/early seventies era. Their cd titled “Steamin’” is now available at Little Fish Records.
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Retro
Denny Carleton
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Selections from Denny's career from 1967 to 1987. This is a must have for the serious rock n' roll collector. You can catch Denny on the radio every week as the host of "The Cleveland Connection" on WELW 1330 AM, featuring many of the local artists in this catalogue. Go to www.dennycarleton.com to learn more.
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Grand River Lullaby-1979
Alex Bevan
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Digitally remastered, this 1979 release features Michael Stanley on rythm guitar on Grand River Lullaby track. Alex Bevan, a Northeast Ohio institution.
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Springboard
Alex Bevan
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First released in September 1976, this CD contains 2 previously unreleased tracks by Cleveland's folk icon.
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Ghosts in the Windows
Charlie Wiener
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The most recent release by this rustic singer/songwriter who gave you such past classics as "12 Inches of Weiner" and "Dancing at the Weinerland Ball." Weiner has put together a capable lineup of backing musicians who keep the album's mix of country rock and western swing consistent. He adds his usual dose of humor, yet his deep, gentle voice carries the day on several ballads. Produced by Cleveland folk legend Alex Bevan.
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The Get Downs Vol. 1
Murray Saul
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In the mid-'70's, Murray Saul took to the top-rated WMMS airwaves and forever changed the way Clevelanders ended the workday grind and kicked off the weekend. Right after WMMS DJ, Kid Leo, played Bruce Springsteen's "Born to Run", the GET DOWN officially kicked off the weekend in Northern Ohio. VOL. 1 features ten notably selected Weekend Salutes!
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Steady Rollin' Man
Robert Lockwood Jr
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Vintage blues from this pioneer Blues artist. Lockwood learned his chops at the feet of the legendary Robert Johnson, and grew up to play guitar on many classic recordings, helping to create what is known today as the "Chicago Blues." At 85 years old, he is still going strong.
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Delta Crossroads
Robert Lockwood Jr
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Blues legend performs a slate of Robert Johnson classics, along with new and old songs of his own and several associated with other great Delta players. W.C. Handy winner, 1999 Grammy nominee, and perennial winner in the local media music awards polls, is truly a Cleveland Classic.
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Choir Practice
The Choir
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Hear the influence of the British Invasion on the Cleveland music scene as embodied by The Choir. Includes the hit song "Cold Outside".
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Born & Raised on Rock & Roll
Beau Coup
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These guys raised up quite a stir in the early to mid '80's with a fresh pop/rock sound that started to get national attention. Songwriter Dennis Lewin has penned a few gems on this CD!
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Freshwater
Pat Dailey
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11 tracks by Cleveland's favorite "parrothead". Ever been to "the Islands" of Lake Erie? This CD will bring back those memories.
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You Got It
Smooth Approach
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Special collectors maxi-CD. Reminiscent of the early Temptations but with a more contemporary R&B and Hip Hop sound of today. A group that is definitely on the rise.
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A Matter of Time
Downchild Blues Band
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Transplanted from Canada, this CD is the ultimate collection from this fine Blues Band. Twenty songs & over 72 minutes that spans their entire 3 decade recording career, including 3 new tracks. Led by founder, guitarist, harpist, & songwriter Donnie Walsh, you'll be impressed with the top-notch songwriting and tight arrangements.
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Nightlife
Cobra Verde
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What is avant-glam? In the world of Cobra-Verde, take the glam-rock guitar, wrap it around a buzzing synth, and build the song from lush layers on up to an all-out jagged attack. The sound of atmosphere and impact--an experiment in sound and song. Still going strong, Cobra Verde has been nominated in both the Scene and Free Times music awards polls for Best Rock Band.
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Poletown
Donnie Iris
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This one's a rockin' gem. Donnie and Mark Avsec kick butt on this one. You have to turn up the metal tracks to number 10 on this one. This is a must have for your collection.
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All Night Driving
Tommy Wiggins
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Transplanted to Cleveland from Minneapolis, the host of the new Tri-C TV show "Words and Music/Crooked River Grooove" touches all the bases on this solo effort. A nice mix of rock, blues, smooth jazz, and even reggae turn this into an appealing "gumbo" that listeners will definitely enjoy.
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Synergy
Glass Harp
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One Day At A Time/ Never Is A Longtime/ Just Always/ Special Friends/ Coming Home/ Song Of Hope/ Child Of The Universe/ Mountains/ Answer/ Dawn Of A New Day/ Let The Bells Ring*
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Glass Harp
Glass Harp
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Can You See Me/ Childrens Fantasy/ Changes (In the heart of my own true love)/ Village Queen/ Black Horse/ Southbound/ Whatever Life Demands/ Look In The Sky/ Garden/ On Our Own/ Voice of God Call Out
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Anthology
Rainbow Canyon
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Little Fish Records has scored yet another Cleveland Classic with the release of this 3-CD Anthology by one of the most popular groups to come out of Cleveland during their era (1972-1975). Signed to Capitol Records in 1973, they released the LP "Rollin' in the Rockies" the following year, produced by Jimmy Fox of the James Gang, and developed a rabid following in the Midwest, gaining a reputation for an exciting and animated show.
The three disc boxed set contains all the recorded work of the band. It includes the first album on Capitol, "Rollin' in the Rockies", and the second record, the "Lost Album", which was never released and has never been heard until now! It also contains the demo that the band submitted to Capitol Records that got them their record contract. There are over 40 songs including a 16 song live recording taken from two performances at the Cleveland Agora. Also included are outtakes, alternative versions of songs, tow unfinished tunes, and a barbershop quartet novelty song. This limited edition collector's item also includes a special bonus collage of live action photos.
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Straight Outta Cleveland
Various Artists
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Originally released by Sony/Oglio Records, this compilation cd features tracks from some of the top groups ever to come out of the Cleveland area:
Michael Stanley * The James Gang * The Raspberries * First Light * Wild Horses * The Dead Boys * Pere Ubu * Devo * Euclid Beach Band * Oroboros * and more…..
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Fourth and Ten
Michael Stanley Band
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Here it is, MSB's 1984 locally released CD offering, Fourth And Ten. At the time, the lineup consisted of Michael Stanley, Bob Pelander, Danny Powers, Tommy Dobeck, Kevin Raleigh, and Michael Gismondi and this "wall-of-sound" live recording was recorded during a multiple-night stand at Northern Ohio's Blossom Music Center. Besides the eight original live cuts this re-release features five bonus cuts: the original writer's demos of four tunes that ended up on the MSB album and one never before heard tune of Michael's. Enjoy!
Tracks Include:
MY TOWN
SOMEONE LIKE YOU
SHUT UP AND LEAVE ME ALONE
FIRE IN THE HOLE
IN BETWEEN THE LINES
LOVER
SOMEWHERE IN THE NIGHT
HE CAN'T LOVE YOU
BONUS CUTS: WRITER'S DEMOS
IN BETWEEN THE LINES
NIGHT BY NIGHT
AND IF YOU LOVE HER
HANG TOUGH
SPANISH NIGHTS
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American Road
Michael Stanley Band
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From his humble beginnings in the Cleveland-area band, Silk, through a pair of early 70's solo folk-rock albums, more than a decade of MSB and the band's eleven releases, and into the new Millenium, Michael Stanley's musical career spans over three decades and, now, over twenty one albums, with the new studio offering, American Road, released June 2003...
Tracks Include:
NOTHING AND EVERYTHING TO PROVE
AMERICAN ROAD
WAKE 'EM UP
THE TIMES WE HAD
VICODIN & PRAYER
WHAT WOULD FRANK DO
ROUND AND ROUND
JUST WHEN YOU THOUGHT IT WAS SAFE
BE MY BABY
SLOW KISSES
BACKING UP SALLY G
LIKE FATHER LIKE SON
HOME TONIGHT
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The Ground
Michael Stanley Band
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Featuring the Resonators lineup, from start to finish "The Ground" is a wondrous work and exceptional collection of tunes, with many 'bound to be' new concert staples. This unique offering speaks to long-time fans and invites new ones, with the characteristically choice hook-and-melody, intelligent story-telling and heart-and-soul craftsmanship that are Michael Stanley's trademarks... There's something for EVERYONE on this one.
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Inside Moves
Michael Stanley Band
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Not exactly a 'Michael Stanley' offering, per se, but, as a much-sought-after MSB rarity, the re-release of "Inside Moves" deserves note here...
Independently recorded and released in 1984, "Inside Moves" featured Michael, Bob Pelander, Kevin Raleigh, Danny Powers, Michael Gismondi and Tommy Dobeck. Originally produced by The Michael Stanley Band for MSG Productions, Inc., the new 2003 re-release arrives...
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Live at Blossom DVD
Michael Stanley Band
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Recorded over a three night stand in August of 1981 at Blossom Music Center on Richfield, Ohio during the "North Coast" tour, this is a DVD release of what has, over the years, been referred to as the "Sony" video. It now contains a new intro from Michael, backstage and sound check footage plus full live versions of:
IN THE HEARTLAND
I'LL NEVER NEED ANYONE MORE
WORKING AGAIN
WE CAN MAKE IT
WHEN YOUR HEART SAYS ITS RIGHT
HEAVEN AND HELL
DON'T YOU DO THAT TO ME
LOVER
SOMEWHERE IN THE NIGHT
DON'T STOP THE MUSIC
HE CAN'T LOVE YOU
LET'S HEAR IT
Also included are the the music videos:
HE CAN'T LOVE YOU
TAKE THE TIME
MY TOWN
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MSB-TV DVD
Michael Stanley Band
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"MSB-TV" contains The Michael Stanley Band's two television specials. "STAGEPASS", first aired in 1979 and contains interviews and live performances recorded at the legendary Cleveland Agora.
"MSB CONFIDENTIAL" was originally aired in 2001 and is a comprehensive look back at the band's career. Along with live performances and archival footage are extensive interviews with Michael Stanley, Bob Pelander, Tommy Dobeck, Kevn Raleigh, Michael Gismondi, Danny Powers, Jonah Koslen, Daniel Pecchio, Gary Markasy and others as they look back over MSB's long career.
The DVD also contains a new introduction from Michael Stanley.
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I Wish I Was 18 Again
Frank Yankovic
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1. I Wish I was 18 Again
2. Blue Eyes Cryin' in the Rain
3. Silver Haired Daddy of Mine
4. I Wanna Call You Sweetheart
5. I'll Always Love You
6. Who Stole the Keeshka
7. Goodbye Sarajevo
8. Only You - Guest vocalist, Jim De Baltzo
9. Play, Play Your Accordion
10. Melody of Love
11. The Grandfather's Story
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Live in Nashville
Frank Yankovic
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Live in Nashville Featuring Joey Miskulin
Join Frankie and Joey as they play polka hits live in Nashville!
1. HU LA LA
2. Baby Doll
3. We Left Our Wives at Home
4. The "Music Row" Oberek
5. The Strip Polka
6. Top of the Hill
7. Who Stole the Keeshka
8. In Heaven There is No Beer
9. The Key's in the Mailbox
10. No Beer Today
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70 Years of Hits
Frank Yankovic
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Includes Beer Barrel Polka
Cleveland polka at its finest!
1. Zivili Brace, Zivili Sestra
2. Hey Little Sweetheart
3. Blue Skirt Waltz
4. Cleveland, A Polka Town
5. Corrida #1 / Serenata
6. Just Because
7. Beer Barrel Polka
8. Beer Drinking Song
9. The Slovenian Waltz Medley
10. Looking Back
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Songs of the Polka King
Frank Yankovic
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GRAMMY NOMINATED! America's Polka King doing duets with America's hottest TV star Drew Carey, Chet Atkins, Weird Al Yankovic, Little Joe Hernandez and others.
1. Introduction w/Cowboy Jack Clement
2. Just Because w/ Little Joe Hernandez
3. Who Stole The Kiska w/ Weird Al Yankovic
4. Hoop-Dee-Doo w/ Riders In The Sky
5. Blue Skirt Waltz w/Chet Atkins and Margaret Bailey
6. Too Fat Polka w/Drew Carey
7. Cleveland The Polka Town w/Polka All-Stars
8. The Beer Barrel Polka w/Chas and Dave
9. In Heaven There Is No Beer w/Eddie Blazonczyk
10. The Bar Room Polka w/Cowboy Jack Clement
11. Zivili Brace, Zivili Sestra w /Johnny Krizancic
12. For Old Times Sake w/Joey Miskulin
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