Roots Salute to Summer 2017-- Part 1: "Surfin' USA"

On June 25, 2017, Bob Stroud devoted his Rock and Roll Roots show on Chicago's Drive, 97.1 FM to songs to get us in the mood for this summer, which started earlier that week.  These are the songs he played.

To get you into the summertime mood.  If these don't do it, you might be hopeless.

SURFIN' USA--  Beach Boys
SUMMER SUN--  Jamestown Massacre
PIPELINE--  Chantays

MR. BLUE SKIES--  ELO
I LIVE FOR THE SUN--  Sunrays
HOT SUMMER DAYS--  It's a Beautiful Day

BUS STOP--  Hollies
STONE SOUL PICNIC--  5th Dimension
GRAZING IN THE GRASS--  Hugh Masakela

RIDE THE WILD SURF--  Jan and Dean
VENTURA HIGHWAY--  America
SUMMER NIGHTS--  Marianne Faithful

Name That Tune (from above songs):  "She Stays, Love Grows, Under My Umbrella."   Answer Below.  --RoadDog

YOU'RE DRINKING TOO MUCH COFFEE WHEN:  You've built a miniature city out of little plastic stirrers.


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