Vinyl-O-Matic

Your Old Pal Will's Instant Record Party

About the show

Your Old Pal Will takes you on a journey through the peaks and valleys of all recordings vinyl. A through Z, organized alphabetically by artist/compilation title, irregardless of genre. Maybe it’s by title. Maybe it’s by album. Who knows what path we take next. New episode every Wednesday.

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Episodes

  • Albums and All That, Starting with the letter S as in Sierra, Part 12

    October 5th, 2024  |  Season 5  |  54 mins
    aquadolls, david bowie, graham parker, john williams, lena lovich, london symphony orchestra, nadja, rolling stones, silver jews, sinéad o'connor, talking heads

    From Star Wars (John Williams, London Symphony Orchestra) to The Stone Is Not Hit by the Sun, Nor Carved with a Knife (Nadja)

  • Albums and All That, Starting with the letter S as in Sierra, Part 11

    September 19th, 2024  |  Season 5  |  1 hr 5 mins
    amazing rhythm aces, con funk shun, depeche mode, english beat, fauna, glen campbell, graham parker, hawkwind, jacksons, john zorn, missing persons, sly and the family stone, thirsty forest animals, ustalost, wet willie, wonderland singers

    From Southeast of Saturn (Various) to Star Trackin' '76 (Various)

  • Albums and All That, Starting with the letter S as in Sierra, Part 10

    September 4th, 2024  |  Season 5  |  1 hr 1 min
    curtis harding, herb alpert, john coltrane, les & larry elgart, lou rawls, mary martin, milt jackson, pallbearer, ravi shankar, ray charles, red garland, scott walker, simon & garfunkel, sinceros, sunn o))), tijuana brass

    From Sorrow and Extinction (Pallbearer) to South of the Border (Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass)

  • Albums and All That, Starting with the letter S as in Sierra, Part 9

    August 19th, 2024  |  Season 5  |  59 mins 21 secs
    big black, dead or alive, echo and the bunnymen, exbats, frank sinatra, fresh and onlys, harry nilsson, jazz africa, jimmy buffett, julian bahula, lulu, luvvers, merle haggard, rusty warren, stevie wonder, temptations, todd rundgren, yautja

    From Something to Shout About (Lulu) to Sophisticated Boom Boom (Dead or Alive)

  • Albums and All That, Starting with the letter S as in Sierra, Part 8

    July 13th, 2024  |  Season 5  |  1 hr 3 mins
    aidan baker, daedelus, david qualey, frank sinatra, fritz hauser, ian matthews, kid koala, kingston trio, marilyn monroe, peter gabriel, ramsey lewis, rolling stones, snow white, the o'jays, thelonius monk

    From Smudging (Aidan Baker with Richard Baker) to Something Bells (Daedelus)

  • Albums and All That, Starting with the letter S as in Sierra, Part 7

    June 9th, 2024  |  Season 5  |  52 mins 8 secs
    ambitious lovers, jimi hendrix, jo stafford, king oliver's creole jazz band, lionel hampton, miles davis nonet, nadja, nomeansno, six fat dutchmen, slapp happy, thelonious monk quintet

    From 6 Fat Dutchmen (6 Fat Dutchmen) to Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz (Various)

  • Albums and All That, Starting with the letter S as in Sierra, Part 6

    May 22nd, 2024  |  Season 5  |  58 mins 52 secs
    bob mcgrath, bonnie prince billy, colin meloy, ella fitzgerald, elvis presley, four roses society, harry belafonte, heino, john mccormack, kitty wells, lotte lehman, nat king cole, odetta, tom jones

    From Sing mit Heino (Heino) to Sings the George and Ira Gershwin Song Book (Ella Fitzgerald)

  • Albums and All That, Starting with the letter S as in Sierra, Part 5

    April 11th, 2024  |  Season 5  |  1 hr 2 mins
    boz scaggs, dwight twilley band, frank sinatra, klaus nomi, kris kristofferson, los campesinos, nine inch nails, raspberries, robyn hitchcock, rush, shostakovich, squrl, the shirts, thompson twins

    From The Shirts (The Shirts) to Sincerely (Dwight Twilley Band)

  • Albums and All That, Starting with the letter S as in Sierra, Part 4

    March 3rd, 2024  |  Season 5  |  58 mins 18 secs
    beastie boys, beatles, billy preston, chelsea wolfe, hypnodrone ensemble, love and rockets, moody blues, ornette coleman, shaun cassidy, the cars

    From Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (The Beatles) to She Reaches Out to She Reaches Out to She (Chelsea Wolfe)

  • Albums and All That, Starting with the letter S as in Sierra, Part 3

    December 17th, 2023  |  Season 5  |  59 mins 49 secs
    barbra streisand, bernard guenther, eigenlicht, frank sinatra, fresh and onlys, kermit the frog, luna, mitch miller, pavement, peter gabriel, rockpile, rosanne cash, serena-maneesh, the seeds, the who

    From Season's Greetings from Barbra Streisand... (Barbra Streisand) to Seven Year Ache (Rosanne Cash)

  • Albums and All That, Starting with the letter S as in Sierra, Part 2

    September 28th, 2023  |  Season 5  |  59 mins 18 secs
    bee gees, daniel ocko, glen campbell, hap palmer, harry nilsson, jerry byrd, judas priest, pete townshend, sarah vaughan, schoenberg, scott walker, siouxsie, subway, the hot dogs, tom jones, will oldham

    From Sassy (Sarah Vaughan) to Seafarers Music (Will Oldham)

  • Albums and All That, Starting with the letter R as in Romeo and some that begin with the letter S as in Sierra

    August 1st, 2023  |  Season 5  |  56 mins 12 secs
    arlo guthrie, boston pops, crazy horse, deerhoof, fleetwood mac, lou reed, neil young, neko case, pine valley cosmonauts, sarah vaughan, the clash, the philadelphia orchestra, the rutles

    From Rumours (Fleetwood Mac) to Sarah + 2 (Sarah Vaughan)

  • Albums and All That, Starting with the letter R as in Romeo, Part 4

    June 14th, 2023  |  Season 5  |  59 mins 51 secs
    cash pony, duran duran, herb alpert, igor stravinsky, link wray, lou reed, manfred mann, pj soles, robert gordon, roger miller, roland kirk, the beatles, the cramps, tim curry, waylon jennings

    From Rio (Duran Duran) to Rubber Soul (The Beatles)

  • Albums and All That, Starting with the letter R as in Romeo, Part 3

    May 8th, 2023  |  Season 5  |  55 mins 45 secs
    buffalo springfield, chad mitchell trio, dbs, deerhoof, ella fitzgerald, forn, james gang, liberace, metallica, pogues, police, rickie lee jones, skinny puppy, wanda jackson

    From Red Roses for Me (The Pogues) to Rites of Despair (Fórn)

  • Albums and All That, Starting with the letter R as in Romeo, Part 2

    April 26th, 2023  |  Season 5  |  59 mins 20 secs
    boris karloff, igor stravinsky, john lee hooker, mariyu takeuchi, new york dolls, ray charles, rem, stray cats, taj mahal, the records, usnea, willie nelson

    From Random Cosmic Violence (Usnea) to Red Patent Leather (New York Dolls)

  • Albums and All That, Starting with the letter R as in Romeo

    February 26th, 2023  |  Season 5  |  52 mins 11 secs
    big star, bj thomas, george jones, jimmy buffett, john williams, nadja, nat king cole, poppa john grady, tom waits

    From The Race Is On (George Jones) to Rancho Deluxe (Jimmy Buffett)