Music for Solid Rock was played back to back in sets of 2 or 3 songs together and contained classic rock hits interspersed with album cuts from established artists and newcomers.
Newcomers in l972 included: The Eagles, Steely Dan, David Bowie, America, and the Doobie Brothers. Four of the five have stood the test of time.
Song Title Artist Year Rock Hit or LP Cut
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Mesmerization Eclipse |
Captain Beyond |
LP- Captain Beyond |
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Rip This Joint |
Rolling Stones |
LP-Exile on Main Street |
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Light My Fire |
The Doors |
1967 |
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Hand Me Down World |
The Guess Who |
1969 |
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Groovin’ |
The Rascals |
1967 |
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What Do I Do Without You |
Skylark |
LP-1st |
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If That’s the Way You Feel |
Nazz feat. Todd Rundgren |
LP- Nazz |
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Blowin' Your Mind |
O.C. Smith |
Sdtrack-Shaft’s Big Score |
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Make Me Smile |
Chicago |
1969 |
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All Day Music |
War |
1970 |
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Down by the River |
Neil Young & Crazy Horse |
LP- Everybody Knows This .. |
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Black & White |
Three Dog Night |
1972 |
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Sunlight |
Youngbloods |
LP-Best of Youngbloods |
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K-Jee |
Nitelighters |
1971 |
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AFTN NEWS On Hour |
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I Can See for Miles |
The Who |
1969 |
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Starman |
David Bowie |
LP-Rise of Ziggie Stardust |
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Stairway to Heaven |
Led Zeppelin |
LP-4th (ZOSO) |
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In Memory of Elizabeth Reed |
Allman Brothers Band |
LP-Beginnings |
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California |
John Mayall Blues Band |
LP-The Turning Point |
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I Will Be There |
Van Morrison |
LP-St. Dominic’s Preview |
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It’s Gonna Take Some Time |
Carole King |
LP-Tapestry |
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Don’t Do It |
The Band |
LP-Rock of Ages |
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AFTN Salute of the Day |
A1C Lawrence Adams |
Base Telephone Exchange |
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Eleanor Rigby |
Vanilla Fudge |
LP-Vanilla Fudge |
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Who Do You Love |
Tom Rush |
LP-Take A Little Walk w/Me |
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