Episode 191: S.O.S.
9:00am, 1-7-2024
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On this day in 1904, one of the first radio distress calls was accepted. Soon supplanted by SOS.
On the Report this morning, we'll supplant it too & report on - & hear musical reports about - the distress call SOS.
- 9:00am S.O.S. by Figurine on Transportation + Communication = Love (Blackbean & Placenta Tape Club, 1999)
- 9:08am S.O.S. Herz In Not by Renee Francke on Musikverrückt (Bear Family, 1999)
- 9:12am S.O.S. (Girl In Distress) by Martha Reeves & The Vandellas on 50th Anniversary - The Singles Collection 1962-1972 (Motown, 2013)
- 9:15am S.O.S. Mesdemoiselles by Ronnie Bird on Pop À Paris Volume 5 (ULM, 2003)
- 9:17am S.O.S. by Terry Randall on S.O.S. (Valiant, 1966)
- 9:19am S.O.S. by The Extremes on S.O.S. (RCA Victor, 1966)
- 9:26am S.O.S. by Esther Phillips on All About (Mercury, 1978)
- 9:30am S.O.S. (Dit Dit Dit Dat Dat Dat Dit Dit Dit) by The S.O.S. Band on S.O.S. (Tabu, 1980)
- 9:35am Message In A Bottle by The Police on Reggatta De Blanc (A&M, 1979)
- 9:40am S.O.S. by ABC on Beauty Stab (Mercury, 1983)
- 9:45am SOS by Able Tasmans on Abbasalutely (Flying Nun, 1995)
- 9:51am SOS by Navvy on Get Your Sea Legs! (Angular Recording Corporation, 2001)
- 9:54am S.O.S. by Dave Edmunds on Riff Raff (Columbia, 1984)
- 9:57am S.O.S. by Rocket From The Crypt on Group Sounds (Vagrant, 2001)