- THE STAR SPANGLED
WASHBOARD BAND
- "GOODY'S
GARAGE"
- In 1973, the Washboard
Band recorded this rarity at SUNY Albany's
studios.
- GOODY'S
GARAGE
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- THE SPASTIC PHONO BAND
- "WINGS UNDER JAPAN
- One day, while shopping at a garage sale, Bowtie found this little 7" gem. We thought it was pretty funny, so we decided to put it on the website!
- The 45rpm EP was released in in 1981 to capitalize on Paul McCartney's Japanese drug bust.
- SIDE ONE
- SIDE TWO
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- THE PENNY KNIGHT BAND
- "JUMPSTART MY HEART"
- In 1984, Broadway Blotto produced the "Title Shot" album by another upstate New York artist, Penny Knight.
- The album included this song, later released on Blotto's "THEN MORE THAN EVER" CD.
- JUMPSTART MY HEART
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- BLOTTO
- "I WANNA BE A LIFEGUARD"
- Canada's ATTIC RECORDS released a compilation of Blotto's hits, called "I Wanna Be A Lifeguard" in 1987.
- A new, slightly different version of their biggest hit appeared on the album. Here it is.
- I WANNA BE A LIFEGUARD
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- Bud Luminous and his son
- "THE BLOTTO STORY"
- In 1983, ATTIC records released a 12" promotional single to radio stations, with METALHEAD on side 1 and this gem on side 2.
- Beware, the track is over 14 minutes long!
- THE BLOTTO STORY
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- TOO HIP FOR THE ROOM
- "DRAGON LADY"
- Too Hip For The Room's 1999 CD, "Don't Fear The Remake" featured this morphing of Blue Oyster Cult's Dragon Lady and Blotto's I Wanna Be A Lifeguard
- DRAGON LADY
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- THE LUSTRE KINGS
- "123 HANG UP"
- The Lustre Kings covered Blotto's song on their 2000 CD, "Once A King, Always A King"
- 123 HANG UP
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- BLOTTO
- "CARMINE'S TABLE"
- In 2000, Blotto appeared on Albany's favorite cooking show, Carmine's Table.
- The band suggested this song as a possible new theme.
- CARMINE'S THEME
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- BLOTTO
- "JUMPSTART MY HEART"
- In 2000, Blotto released their second CD, "Then More Than Ever," which includes their own version of this song, previously released by Penny Knight, even though Blotto's version was RECORDED first, back in 1983
- JUMPSTART MY HEART
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- BLOTTO
- Brunswick, NY
- On July 1, 2003, Blotto played an outdoor show at Brunswick, NY. Here's a selection of songs from that show
- BRUNSWICK
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- THE BOOGIE KNIGHTS
- "I Wanna Be Your Wife's Guard"
- Renaissance Faire enthusiasts will love this period take on Blotto's most famous song, from Boogie Knights' 2006 CD, "Many a Sleepless Knight"
- I WANNA BE YOUR WIFE'S GUARD
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