Road Maps to the Mind Episode II (06/22/2021): Summer Of Love

Good day sunshine! Time to swap your bellbottoms for daisy dukes and head to the beach blanket bingo. This week’s tracks highlight all things summer, including top songs from the original summer of love, songs about the season, and others that’ll just help chase away your summertime blues. Here we go, beach babies…

  • “Time of the Season” – The Zombies (1968)
  • “In the Summertime” – Mungo Jerry (1970)
  • “Hot Fun in the Summertime” – Sly & the Family Stone (1969)
  • “Spill the Wine” – Eric Burdon & War (1970)
  • “Keep Your Mind Open” – Kaleidoscope (1967)
  • “Summer’s Cauldron” – XTC (1986)
  • “Give Peace A Chance” – the Plastic Ono Band (1969)
  • “Day Tripper” – Otis Redding (1967)
  • “Over and Out” – Televisionaries (2020)
  • “Wipe Out” – Sha Na Na (live at Woodstock 1969)
  • “Star Collector” – The Monkees (1967)
  • “Welcome” – John Coltrane (recorded 1965, released 1967)
  • “The Hissing Of Summer Lawns” – Joni Mitchell (1970)
  • “Gimme Gimme Good Lovin’” – Crazy Elephant (1969)
  • “Vibrations” – The Ventures (1967)
  • “Who Do You Love?” – Juicy Lucy (1969)
  • “More Today Than Yesterday” – Spiral Starecase (1969)
  • “Gingerbread Boy” – Miles Davis (live at the 1967 Newport Jazz Festival)
  • “The Bride Stripped Bare (By the Bachelors)” – Bonzo Dog Band (1969)
  • “School’s Out” – Alice Cooper (1972)
  • “Beyond and Before” – Yes (1969)
  • “Summer Of Hate” – Crocodiles (2009)
  • “Section 43” – Country Joe & the Fish (1967)
  • “Cabinessence” – Beach Boys (1969)
  • “Lucy Lemonade” – Harmonica Lewinski (2016)
  • “Summertime Blues” – T. Rex (1970)
  • “A Child’s Garden” – The Comfortable Chair
  • “Aquarius – The Lover of Life” – The Zodiac (1967)
  • “Bullfrog Blues” – Canned Heat (live at the Kaleidoscope, 1969)
  • “The Star-Spangled Banner” – Jimi Hendrix (live at Woodstock 1969)



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