Alan Haber’s Pure Pop Radio
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I Love that Album! #3: Klaatu’s Sir Army Suit (1978)
By Alan Haber – Pure Pop Radio “We all rose to the challenge,” Terry Draper says about “Calling Occupants (Of Interplanetary Craft),” Klaatu’s momentous signature song that opened the band’s debut album, 3:47 E.S.T., but he might as well have been referring to Sir Army Suit, the Canadian trio’s triumphant third album, released in August… Continue reading
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Klaatu’s Sir Army Suit Turns 40: A Pure Pop Radio Celebration
Pure Pop Radio celebrates the 40th anniversary of Klaatu’s Sir Army Suit with a weeklong celebration By Alan Haber – Pure Pop Radio You could pretty much claim that every year–go on, pick one!–was a good year for music, and regardless of your preferred genres, you would be right. Welcome, then, the year 1978, in… Continue reading
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Sounding Good!
Pure Pop Radio’s Melodic Pop Stream Ends on August 25 By Alan Haber – Pure Pop Radio Twenty-three years after the start of Pure Pop Radio as a weekly program at Fairfax, Virginia cable radio station WEBR (then WCXS), the Internet’s premiere mix of melodic pop songs from across the decades is calling it a… Continue reading
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The Latest Hits! Pure Pop Radio is Your Home for the Greatest Pure, Melodic Pop (until August 25)
By Alan Haber – Pure Pop Radio The latest and greatest pure, melodic pop hits are streaming on Pure Pop Radio, but hurry–you have only until August 25 to bop to the catchiest beats in town! What’s new and now playing in rotation on Alan Haber’s Pure Pop Radio? “California Moon,” Fernando Perdomo’s new single,… Continue reading
alan haber, Alan Haber’s Pure Pop Radio Goes Off the Air on August 25, Farrington, fernando perdomo, George Usher, jeff larson, Jeff Whalen, Jeffrey Foskett, klaatu, lannie flowers, Lisa Burns, mcpherson grant, miami dan and the hayes street band, michael slawter, Optiganally Yours, Pat Sansone, pure pop radio, scott brookman, Sean Solo, terry draper, the jangle band, tony valentino, Tsar, Wilkerson, Yani Martinelli -
Classic In Conversation: Meet Ben Folds
Listen to this Classic Ben Folds Interview from 1996 as You Lose Yourself in the Just-Released Box Set, Brick The release of the massive, 13-disc box set Brick (Edsel), covering all of the Ben Folds Five and Ben Folds solo releases and a whole lot more, prompted me to set the WAYBAC machine for March… Continue reading
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Alan Haber’s Pure Pop Radio Goes Off the Air on August 25
* Alan Haber’s Pop Tunes Deejay Show Also Goes Off the Air; Pure Pop Radio: In Conversation Moves to the Pure Pop Radio Website * By Alan Haber – Pure Pop Radio The good news? The Pure Pop Radio website will continue to put the spotlight on the greatest melodic pop music in the universe… Continue reading
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New on Pure Pop Radio 7.25.18: The Quite Grand Debut of the Grand Leve
By Alan Haber – Pure Pop Radio Spins and Reviews | 7.25.18 The Grand Levé | The Grand Levé (2018) The music reviewer’s job, the same as it ever was, is to paint a picture with words that convince you that an album either isn’t worth a scintilla of your time (which, of course, we… Continue reading
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Pure Pop Radio: In Conversation Podcasts: The Davenports’ Scott Klass (Airdate: July 18, 2018)
By Alan Haber – Pure Pop Radio The Davenports’ Scott Klass joined me for a typically in-depth hour on the July 18 edition of Pure Pop Radio: In Conversation to talk about his wonderful new album, Don’t Be Mad at Me, another feather in the Davenports’ cap. That’s a particularly apt way to describe a… Continue reading
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Alan Haber’s Pop Tunes Deejay Show | Playlist: Show #59 | 7-19-18
By Alan Haber – Pure Pop Radio Hey, Kats and Kittens! Dig this: Alan Haber’s Pop Tunes Deejay Show #59 | 7-19-18 The Playlist: 1. Dana Countryman | Pop Tunes Theme 2. Harpers Bizarre | “The Biggest Night of Her Life” | Anything Goes, 1967 Set Two: The Weeklings Pop! 3. The Weeklings | “Baby,… Continue reading
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Alan Haber’s Pop Tunes Deejay Show | Playlist: Show #58 | 7-12-18
By Alan Haber – Pure Pop Radio Hey, Kats and Kittens! Dig this: Alan Haber’s Pop Tunes Deejay Show #58 | 7-12-18 The Playlist: 1. Dana Countryman | Pop Tunes Theme 2. The Beatles | “Hello Goodbye” | Magical Mystery Tour, 1967 Set Two: Well, It’s Fab! 3. The Weeklings | “Baby, You’re a Rich… Continue reading
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