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Metal Rock Jazz
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Metal, Rock and Jazz Collector for 40+ years.
Showcasing all kinds of Metal, Rock and Jazz albums from my record collection. Occasionally some Punk and Hardcore stuff will show up too. Trivia and details included. 🌱 🏃🏻 I #StandWithUkraine 🇪🇺🇺🇦
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Now playing:
Lita Ford – Dangerous Curves
Her fifth solo studio album, released in 1991 on RCA.
With Matt Bissonette on bass and Jeff Scott Soto and Joe Lynn Turner as guests on backing vocals.

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Lita Ford – Dangerous Curves album playing on the record player. Sleeve front of Lita Ford – Dangerous Curves album. Detail of sleeve back, inner sleeve and vinyl label side A of Lita Ford – Dangerous Curves album.
December 4, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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Today starts with some Blues Rock 🎸:
Johnny Winter – 3rd Degree
Released in 1986 on Alligator Records in the US.
This cassette was released in 1989 on former East German label Amiga in their Blues Collection.

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Image of Johnny Winter – 3rd Degree cassette album.
December 4, 2025 at 7:42 AM
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Now Playing some Crossover Rap Metal Fusion:
Rhythm Trip – Bring Da Ruckus
The debut by the band from New Jersey (1996/Bullet Proof Rec). If you don't know them, start with the song 'Illznik' and check out the crazy sax 🎷 😁

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#RhythmTrip
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#MusicSky
#NowPlaying
#MetalSky
Front of booklet of Rhythm Trip – Bring Da Ruckus CD album. Image of inside of booklet and CD in tray of Rhythm Trip – Bring Da Ruckus CD album.
December 3, 2025 at 9:51 PM
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Good Morning, with ☕️ and
Nils Lofgren – Nils
His fourth solo studio album, released in 1979 on A&M Records. Three of its tracks are co-written by Lou Reed. It also features a Randy Newman cover with 'Baltimore'.

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Nils Lofgren – Nils playing on the record player. Sleeve front of Nils Lofgren – Nils album. Detail of sleeve back, inner sleeve and vinyl label side A of Nils Lofgren – Nils album.
December 3, 2025 at 6:11 AM
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Now, very loud:
Celtic Frost – Vanity/Nemesis
The 5th album by the Swiss band (1990/EMI Noise).
Gets overlooked often but it's a gem.
Vocals are on top, great production by Roli Mosimann (Swans) + a Bryan Ferry cover.
Pure gold.

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Celtic Frost – Vanity/Nemesis album playing on the record player. Sleeve front of Celtic Frost – Vanity/Nemesis album. Detail of sleeve back, inner sleeve and vinyl label side A of Celtic Frost – Vanity/Nemesis album.
December 2, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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Good Morning, with some Punk / Indie / Garage Rock:
American Werewolf Academy – Triceratops
The third album by the American band, self-released in 2008 (CD only).

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#IndieRock
#RockMusic
#GarageRock
#PunkRock
Image of American Werewolf Academy – Triceratops CD album.
December 2, 2025 at 6:00 AM
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Now playing:
Joan Baez – Gracias A La Vida / Here‘s To Life
The fifteenth studio album by the American singer-songwriter, released in 1974 on A&M Records.
The whole album is peformed in Spanish.
Also Joni Mitchell as guest on 'Dida'.

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#JoanBaez
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#MusicSky
#NowPlaying
#FolkRock
Joan Baez – Gracias A La Vida / Here‘s To Life album playing on the record player. Sleeve front of Joan Baez – Gracias A La Vida / Here‘s To Life album. Detail of sleeve back, inner sleeve and vinyl label side A of Joan Baez – Gracias A La Vida / Here‘s To Life album.
December 1, 2025 at 9:55 PM
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Good Morning ☕️☀️
Starting my week with some Indie Rock:
Piskie Sits – The Secret Sickliness...
The debut studio album by the British band, released in 2007 on Wrath Records (CD only).

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#IndieRock
#RockMusic
Front of booklet of Piskie Sits – The Secret Sickliness... CD album.
December 1, 2025 at 9:07 AM
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Time for some 80ies Metal:
Restless – We Rock The Nation
The 2nd and last album by the German band, released in 1985 on Scratch Records.
With artwork by Martin Appoldt who also did sleeve design for Exumer, Gravestone, Stormwitch and others.

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#MetalSky
Restless – We Rock The Nation album playing on the record player. Sleeve front of Restless – We Rock The Nation album. Detail of sleeve back, inner sleeve and vinyl label side A of Restless – We Rock The Nation album.
November 30, 2025 at 9:42 PM
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Sunday Morning with something different:
Ravi Shankar / Ali Akbar Khan – Raga Mishra Piloo (Duet For Sitar And Sarod)
Recorded live at Carnegie Hall in New York City in 1982 and released in 1983 on EMI.
Beautiful.

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Image of Ravi Shankar / Ali Akbar Khan – Raga Mishra Piloo cassette album.
November 30, 2025 at 8:37 AM
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Now:
Bowie – Pin Ups
The 7th studio album by David Bowie, rel. in 1973 on RCA.
Bowie covers of songs by The Who, Pretty Things, The Yardbirds, Them, Pink Floyd, The Kinks ...
Twiggy with Bowie on the sleeve artwork.

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#DavidBowie
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#NowSpinning
Bowie – Pin Ups album playing on the record player. Sleeve front of Bowie – Pin Ups album. Detail of sleeve back and vinyl label side A of Bowie – Pin Ups album.
November 29, 2025 at 9:27 PM
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Saturday Morning ☕️🥐 and:
Joe Pass & Co. – Joe Pass Quartet Live At Yoshi‘s
Recorded at Yoshi‘s, in Oakland, California and released in 1992 on Pablo Records. With great versions of the Sonny Rollins tracks 'Doxy' and 'Oleo'

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#JoePass
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#NowPlaying
#Jazz
#JazzSky
Image of front of booklet of Joe Pass & Co. – Joe Pass Quartet Live At Yoshi‘s CD album.
November 29, 2025 at 7:39 AM
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Good Evening.
Work's done.
Time to relax with a cup of tea and:
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band – Against The Wind
The eleventh studio album by Bob Seger, released in 1980 on Capitol.

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#BobSeger
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Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band – Against The Wind album playing on the record player. Sleeve front of Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band – Against The Wind album. Detail of sleeve back, inner sleeve and vinyl label side A of Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band – Against The Wind album.
November 28, 2025 at 9:43 PM
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Friday Morning, with a hat tip to Villah @musicloves.bsky.social for reminding me:
Gianna Nannini – California (1979/Ricordi)
The third studio album by the Italian singer and songwriter.

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#ItalianRock
Image of Gianna Nannini – California album on cassette.
November 28, 2025 at 5:58 AM
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Now playing:
Napalm Death – Mass Appeal Madness
The 3rd EP by the genre defining band from Birmingham UK, rel. in 1991 on Earache.
The band dedicated the record to Roger Patterson of Atheist who died the same year.

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#NapalmDeath
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#NowPlaying
#MetalSky
#Grindcore
Napalm Death – Mass Appeal Madness EP playing on the record player. Sleeve front of Napalm Death – Mass Appeal Madness EP Detail of sleeve back and vinyl label side A of Napalm Death – Mass Appeal Madness EP.
November 27, 2025 at 9:15 PM
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Thursday Morning with ☕️ and:
Jean Beauvoir – Jacknifed (1988/Virgin)
The 4th solo album by the multi-instrumentalist who played bass with the Plasmatics, Little Steven and wrote songs for Kiss, The Ramones and a ton of other artists.

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Jean Beauvoir – Jacknifed album playing on the record player. Sleeve front of Jean Beauvoir – Jacknifed album. Detail of sleeve back, inner sleeve and vinyl label side A of Jean Beauvoir – Jacknifed album.
November 27, 2025 at 6:03 AM
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Good Evening, time for Metal:
Running Wild – Ready For Boarding
The first live album by the German band, recorded during their Under Jolly Roger Tour in 1987 and released in 1988 on Noise.

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#HeavyMetal
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Running Wild – Ready For Boarding Live album playing on the record player. Sleeve front of Running Wild – Ready For Boarding Live album. Detail of sleeve back, inner sleeve, vinyl label side A and merchandising insert of Running Wild – Ready For Boarding Live album.
November 26, 2025 at 9:26 PM
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A Good Morning ☕️
With: Charlie Sexton Sextet – Under The Wishing Tree
(1995/MCA)
The 3rd studio album by the guitarist, who played with David Bowie, Bob Dylan, Keith Richards, Elvis Costello and many others.

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#BluesRock
Front of booklet of Charlie Sexton Sextet – Under The Wishing Tree CD album. Image showing CD in tray and inside of booklet of Charlie Sexton Sextet – Under The Wishing Tree CD album.
November 26, 2025 at 6:08 AM
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Good Evening, with:
Foreigner – Inside Information
Their 6th studio album, rel. in 1987 on Atlantic.
It is their last album to feature the classic 80s lineup of Lou Gramm, Mick Jones, Rick Wills and Dennis Elliott.

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Foreigner – Inside Information album playing on the record player. Sleeve front of Foreigner – Inside Information album. Detail of gatefold inside, inner sleeve and vinyl label side A of Foreigner – Inside Information album.
November 25, 2025 at 9:27 PM
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Good Morning, time to get up:
Bots – Aufstehn
The fifth album by the Dutch band, released in 1980 on Musikant. All lyrics are sung in German and their message is still relevant 45 years later.

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Bots – Aufstehn album playing on the record player. Sleeve front of Bots – Aufstehn album. Detail of sleeve back, inner sleeve and vinyl label side A of Bots – Aufstehn album.
November 25, 2025 at 6:02 AM
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Now Playing:
Rainbow – Down To Earth
Their 4th studio album (1979/Polydor).
Their last album with Cozy Powell, their first with bassist Roger Glover and keyboardist Don Airey and their only album with vocalist Graham Bonnet.

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#MetalSky
#HardRock
Rainbow – Down To Earth album playing on the record player. Sleeve front of Rainbow – Down To Earth album. Detail of sleeve back and vinyl label side A of Rainbow – Down To Earth album.
November 24, 2025 at 9:24 PM
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Starting my week with:
Asian Dub Foundation – Facts And Fiction
The debut album by the British band (1995/Rough Trade).
Packed with Crossover tunes between Hip Hop, Dub, Breakbeats and Alternative Rock.

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Front of booklet of Asian Dub Foundation – Facts And Fiction CD album. Image of CD in tray and inside of booklet of Asian Dub Foundation – Facts And Fiction CD album.
November 24, 2025 at 5:57 AM
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Time for some Blues Rock:
Foghat – Stone Blue
The 7th studio album by the English band (1978/Bearsville).
With an incredible cover version of Robert Johnson‘s 'Sweet Home Chicago'.
The sleeve of my copy is missing since a party in the 80ies...😎🍻😁

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Foghat – Stone Blue vinyl album playing on the record player. Detail of vinyl label side A of Foghat – Stone Blue album.
November 23, 2025 at 9:21 PM
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☀️☕️🎶
Good Morning, with some Jazz and World Music Fusion:
Harry Payuta & Friends – India Redhot Blue
The second studio album by the multi-instrumetalist.
Released in 2004 on Jaro Medien (CD only).

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#NowPlaying
#Jazz
#JazzSky
#WorldMusic
#Fusion
Front of booklet of Harry Payuta & Friends – India Redhot Blue CD album. Image of CD in tray and inside of booklet of Harry Payuta & Friends – India Redhot Blue CD album.
November 23, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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Oh man, that sounds great. Those three togther 🤗🥹
Never seen Waysted live.
But Pete Way with UFO on the Walk On Water tour with Michael Schenker on guitar.
I had to dig deep through the archive to get to it, but finally found the Vices tape 😁
November 23, 2025 at 8:56 AM