Synopsis
With two hours of rare and underrated songs of the past, how else would you want to spend the first and last nights of the work week? Whats old to us, is new to you. For new episodes of Songs From the Basement, check back here on Podomatic every Monday and Friday morning @ 8 AM to hear the latest and greatest show. Turn off your mind, relax, and float down the grooves with Stuart Held on Songs From The Basement!
Episodes
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Episode 339: SFTB Christmas Show # 1
04/12/2025 Duration: 01h38minHello Basementeers,Here we go one more year with our Christmas shows, as we start from the beginning....Show # 1.As you start prepping for the Holiday season, we will help provide the Christmas music you might need for your Holiday days.Intro: Jingle Bells-Lou Donaldson1. Sock It To Me Santa-Bob Seger2. Rock N Roll Christmas-George Thorogood 3. Riu Chiu-The Monkees4. Ringo Dear-Garry Ferrier5. Nuthin' For Christmas-Kenny & Corky6. Jingle Bell Rock-Hall & Oates 7. Senior Santa Clause-Louie Prima 8. Christmas All Over Again-Tom Petty9. Merry Christmas Baby-Otis Redding10. Santa Go Straight To The Ghetto-James brown11. Feliz Mavidad-Jose Faliciano12. Man With All The Toys-The Beach Boys13. Jingle Bells-The Singing Dogs14. Merry Christmas Darling-The Carpenters15. All I Want For Christmas Is You-Foghat16. I Believe In Father Christmas-Honeymoon Suite17. Valkin' In My Vinter Vonderwear-Jimmy Jensen18. The Happy Reindeer-Dancer / Prancer & Nervous 19. Aspenglow-John Denver20. Santa-Throwing Muses21. San
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Episode 338: Basement Metal # 120
04/12/2025 Duration: 01h01minHi Metalll Hedz.....Rockin Roll iz before UUUU !!!! on this new show for all UUU rockerz.....Your going to hear songz from: KISS / Queen / Roxy Music and Thin Lizzy and a few more...Letz git on the road 2 ROCK.....Intro: Hard Road-Deep Purple1. Sugar The Road-10 Years After2. I Need Love- James Gang3. One Chance To Run-British Lions4. Son & Daughter-Queen5. Black & White-Todd Rundgren6. Two Timer-KISS7. The Thrill Of It All-Roxy Music8. Taxi Grab-Jethro Tull9. Letting Go-UFO10. Yesterday's Rain-The Sweet11. Emerald-Thin Lizzy12. I'm Waiting For My Man-Velvet Underground (Live)13. Rejoyce-Sweathog14. Young & Wild-Cheri CurrieOutro: Godzilla-Attila
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Episode 337: Basement Blues # 7
27/11/2025 Duration: 57minHello Bluesmenteers...Ok finally a new show to sob over......In our Blue Basement we have been so busy recording new shows, we forgot to start posting them, well don't be blue. That's our job.Intro: Jigsaw Puzzle Blues-Fleetwood Mac1. Kay's Lament-Kay Starr2. Woman Rules The World-Bill Coday3. Leaving Woman Blues-Harvie June Van4. Excedrin Headache # 99-Liz Anderson5. Open Up Your Back Door-Canned Heat6. Tall Pretty Woman-Stick McGhee7. Steel Rail Blues-George Hamilton8. Broke Down Engine-Blind Willie McTell9. Waiting On You-B.B. King10. Me & My Woman-Shuggy Otis11. Louisiana Blues-Climax Blues Band12. Guitar Loving Man-John Lee Hooker13. Going By The River-Jimmy Reed14. Don't Go-Barry & The Tamberlanes15. A Apolitical Blues-Van Halen16. Let Me Do It To You-J. J. Cale17. I Hear The Wind-Ron Holton18. Big Daddy Blues-St. George & Tina19. Don't Care Watcha Do-Corky Lane 20. It Hurts Me Too-Elmore James21. A Spoonful Blues-Charlie PattonOutro: Evening Blues-Fleetwood Mac
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Episode 336: Basement Reggae # 43
27/11/2025 Duration: 59minHello Reggaementeers...Yes we have a new Reggae show finally...We have been recording new shows lately, we've forgot to start posting. But were stocking up for the new year.So for the upcoming winter, maybe this show will keep you having warm thoughts.Intro: Full Up-The Sound Dimension1. Moma Look Deh-The Reggae Boys2. I'm Hurting Inside-Bob Marley3. Jerusalem-Devon Irons4. Changa-Count Bernadino5. Suffer-The Kingstonians6. Uh Hiti te Marama-Tavanas Polynesia 7. Ali Baba-John Holt8. Third World People-Jimmy Cliff9. Ice Man-Calimbo Steel Band10. Belly Woman-Derrek Morgan11. Mama Look At Boo Boo-Lord Melody12. Send Hi-Little Twitch13. Bull Dog-Count Owen14. John Jones-Rudy Mills15. 4 Day Morning-The 4 Deuces16. Wake The Nation-U-Roy & Jeff Barnes17. Do It To Me-Lloyd & Groovers18. Right Track-Phillis Dillion19. Night Food-Badass20. Real Rankin' King-TrinityOutro: Soul Voyage-Lester Sterling
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Episode 335: Thanksgiving Show # 2 - A Tribute to Alice's Restaurant
26/11/2025 Duration: 55minHello Basementeers....We have a unique show for the Thanksgiving holiday. A show in the planning for 3 years, I just got to it last week. So for anybody who remembers the Arlo Guthrie song: Alice's Restaurant, Here is an hour of music / chats and spots and promo's for this whole movement.Listen to this show while your stuffing your face and hear the entertainment of the movement of Alice Brock, the owner of the restaurant.Intro: Traveling Music-Arlo Guthrie1. Alice's Restaurant-(The song, short version)2. Alice's Rock & Roll Restaurant-Arlo Guthrie (45 rpm)3. Alice's Restaurant Movie Plug # 14. Your Going To Quit Me-Peter Richie5. Highway In The Wind-Arlo Guthrie6. Alice's Restaurant Plug # 27. Alice & Arlo bonus record chat-Taken from Alice's Cookbook8. Alice's Restaurant-The New Christie Minstrels9. Alice's Restaurant Plug# 310. Alice's Restaurant-Arlo Guthrie - The Whole SongOutro: Harps & Mirage-Arlo Guthrie
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Episode 334: Basement Metal - Metal From The 1970's
26/11/2025 Duration: 58minHey Metal Hedzzz....Were starting a new sub series for the Metal shows......called Metal from the : 70's/ 1980 / 1981 / 1982 ect...the metal years from mostly the 80's and maybe from the early 90's......let'z see if this workz....Let'z git Rockkkin'.....Intro: Hard Road-Deep Purple1. Highway Lay-UFO 19762. All I Want Is You-Roxy Music 19743. Modern Times Rock & Roll-Queen 19734. Get Into The Wind-Steppenwolf 19755. Deuce-KISS 19746. Lord Of The Theis-Aerosmith 19747. Gonna Get It Yet-Frigid Pink 19748. Midnight To Daylight-The Sweet 19769. Visions Of Domino-T-Rex 197710. Ballad Of A Hard Man-Thin Lizzy 197511. Let The Sky Fall-10 Years After 197112. King Kong Reggae-Todd Rundgren 197413. Hollywood Dream-James Gang 197614. Automatic Heartbreak-Brownsville Station 197515. Give Me Your Money Please-Bachman, Turner Overdrive 197316. Elo Kiddies-Cheap Trick 1977Outro: Godzilla-Attila
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Episode 333: Your No Better Then A Basement
26/11/2025 Duration: 02h01minHi Basementeers....We have been so busy recording shows that we've forgot to post the newer shows....WOOPPSS!!!!!....well here's a new one for you....On this show we will be playing songs from: Elton John / Sniff & The Tears / Bob Dylan / Tommy James / The Tribe and Sandy Nelson and a few more.....Intro: hard To Find-Gary Lewis1. It's All About A Roundabout-Spooky Tooth2. Gotta Move-Babes Streisand3. Bio-Chuck Berry4. Were Gonna Make It-John Lord & Tony Ashton5. At Midnight-Rufus6. Disagreeable Man-Lighthouse7. Melody For You-The Grassroots 8. Wide River-Elvin Bishop9. Good Rockin' Tonight-Elvis Presley10. Your Sweet Loving-Barbra Aklan11. It Wouldn't Have Made Any Difference-Todd Rundgren12. Living On A Backstreet-Spencer Davis Group13. Friends-Roy Thomas14. I Need Your Loving-Jackie Wilson15. The Circle Of Season-The Tribe16. That Kind Of Girl-Mamas & Poppas17. I've Done A Lot Of Living-Jeanie C. Reilly18. Buffalo In The Park-Anne Murray19. Love's Corporation-The Hues Corporation20. El Greco-S
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Episode 332: Basement Jazz # 61
26/11/2025 Duration: 01h12minHowdy Jazzmenteers....Heeerrrz another Jazz shot on the old internet.We are so busy recording new shows the last month we forgot to start posting shows...yip were back in the basement prepping for the new year.So here on this show we have songs from yesteryear from: Charles Pierce / Johnny Hodge / Richard Jones and Bernie Moten and a few more.Intro: Happy-Slim Lamar1. Hot & Ready-Richard Jones2. Saturday Night-Frank Sinatra3. Collegina-Fred Warring4. Your so young, Your So Beautiful-Dick Haymes5. Step Out With My Baby-Johnny Johnston6. Now Cut Lose-Johnny Williams7. Charleston-Louie Austin8. Swedish Rhapsody-Percy Faith9. Savoy Strut-Johnny Hodge10. Let's Misbehave-Irving Anderson11. Please Don't Say No-Tommy Dorsey12. Jazz Me Blues-Charles Pierce 13. Don't Fence Me In-Kate Smith14. Walking Blues-Kansas City Frank15. And Her Tears Flowed Like Wine-Ella Fitzgerald 16. Son Of A Blues-The California Ramblers17. Matinee-Bernie Moten18. South American Blues-Windy Rhythm Kings 19. I'll Be Seeing You-Don Cornell
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Episode 331: SFTB Thanksgiving Show
25/11/2025 Duration: 02h59minHello Basementers....Well it's that time again to play our now classic Thanksgiving show, running 3 hours long stuffed with songs about food.We have some tasty songs for your Thanksgiving festivities. It's now one of our classic Holiday shows we will play every year just to remind all of you the holidays are just around the corner.Intro: Chicken Pickin'-The Buckaroos1. Heartbreaker Beach Party-Tom Petty2. Alice's Restaurant-The New Christy Minstrels 3. I'm Not Going Hungry-Virgil Warner4. Breakfast With The Blues-Hank Snow5. Economy Lunch-The First Family6. Singing In The Kitchen-Bobby Bare7. Cooking In The Kitchen-Ringo Starr8. Cooking With Mini Mouse9. Cook Of The House-Wings10. Apples, Bananas, Peaches and Pears-The Monkees11. Doing The Banana Split-The Banana Splits 12. Loving You Has Made Me Bananas-Guy Marks13. Honey Doo-The Strangeloves14. Vegetables-The Beach Boys15. Broccoli-The Association16. Salty Papa Blues-Diana Washington17. Hot Tamale-April Stevens18. I Love Onions-Susan Christie19. Mash Potato
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Episode 330: Halloween Show # 7
31/10/2025 Duration: 01h30minHallow all you spooky people out there.... This show we have spooks (we mean - songs) from: Kansas / Hawkwind / UFO / Love and Tuff Luck and many more... So ready to trick & treat with music....Intro: Spider Of Destiny-Frank Zappa1. Moon Madness-First Family On The Moon2. Living Out There Dream-Yes3. Devils Brew-Tuff Luck4. Devils Daughter-Uriah Heep5. Devil Woman-Manfred Mann6. Witch Witch Is Witch-Love7. Space Crazy-First Family On The Moon8. The Sinking Of The Rubin James-Dennis Weaver9. Just Another Suicide-UFO10. Die-Charlie Murphy11. Your Only Dreaming-Hawkwind12. Let's Get Lost On A Country Road-The Kit Kats13. Burger Chef & Jeff Go To Grizzly Island14. Who Do You Kill-Kenyon Hopkins15. Song For A Dreamer-Procol Harum 16. Jetsons Theme-First Family On The Moon17. Lightning Hands-Kansas18. Genesis Though Exodus-Dennis Weaver19. Rocket Jockey-First Family On The Moon20. Armore & Sword-Rush21. Hellion/Electric Eye-Judas Priest 22. Into The Void-Black SabbathOutro: Time Is Money-Frank Zapp
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Episode 329: Halloween Show # 4- Meet The Monster Party
31/10/2025 Duration: 02h06minHallow to all you spoooooky Basementeers out there.......Yes here is another whimzickle fun Monsterous show for a Halloween get together.Should you need some nutty / spooky songs for this Holiday, well here you go. We pulled out some very obscure novelty songs just for this occasion. You will hear songs from: The Hellcats / Blue Magic / Ace / Kip Taylor and many more acts.This show is designed for spooky fun....Intro: Doom At Midnight-Frankie Stein1. The First Annual Meet The Monster Party-The Groovy Ghoulies 2. Halloween Party-Andrew Gold & Davis Cassidy3. Monsters-Blue Oyster Cult4. The Monster Twist-Tyrone A' Saurus5. Monster Man Jam-Bobby Picket 6. The Monster Jerk-Don Hinson7. The Burger Chef & Jeff Visit a Spooky Hotel8. He's A Bad Boy-Carole King9. Bad Boy-Autograph10. Bad Boys-Ace11. Here Comes The Boogieman-Henry Hall & Orchestra12. You Can Do Voodoo-Russ Ballard13. Teen Age Tiger-The Hellcats 14. Jeckle & Hide-Jim Burgett15. Jeckle & Hide-Renaissance16. Count Chocula, Frankenber
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Episode 328: Basement Brigade # 4
30/10/2025 Duration: 01h04minHello Bregad-A-Teers...Can't believe it's been a long time since we posted one of these for this musical series, but we have a few in the near future....so let's start with # 4.On this show we have music from: Tom Petty / Nora Jones / Butch Walker and YES and a few more...Intro: Jin-Go-Lo Ba-Santana1. Disorder In The House-Warren Zevon2. Can You Imagine-YES3. Somebody Out The Blue-Elton John4. Happy Birthday-Leah Androne5. All That You Can Carry-Tom Petty6. Bring On The Rain-Judee Messina7. Come In-Holly Miranda8. Just Don't-Raphael Sandig9. Happy Again-The Wild Feathers10. Pray-Take That11. It Is Time-World Party12. Fathers Day-Butch Walker13. Sunrise-Nora Jones14. Starting Gun-T. Hardy Morris15. I've Loved Enough-Deana CarterOutro: Jin-Go-Lo-Ba-Santana
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Episode 327: Basement Rampage # 6
30/10/2025 Duration: 01h01minHi Rampaeteers.....It's been a long time since we got one of these posted, but the new one is hear get it (HEAR)...here....OK on this show we have songs from: Pretenders / Foo Fighters / Eloy and Agent Orange and a few more well you know the routine.Intro: I Know What I Like-Genesis1. Will You Listen-Paul Collins Band2. The Song That Wrote Itself-D.N.A.3. Tall Ship Go-Big Country4. It's All A Blur-Agent Orange5. Looking At Her-Paul McCartney6. You Can't Stand Next To Judy-Katrina & The Waves7. Between Times-Eloy8. Break Out-Foo Fighters9. What It Is-Blue Airplanes10. Dangerous Age-Bad Company11. While I'm Still Alive-Ultravox12. Blew-Sound Sonic13. The Deportees Club-Elvis Costello14. Time The Avenger-Pretenders15. Holdin' On-JourneyOutro: The Cinema Show-Genesis
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Episode 326: Halloween Show # 3
27/10/2025 Duration: 02h12minHollow Basementeers....Ok here is another Halloween show coming out of cobwebs for a spooky week of trick or treats...well here is another musical treat to make all of you Howell at the Basement...We thought we lost this show but it was just berried until Dr. Drakuslap dug it up.So here is the list of musical terror.......Intro: The Neck Twist-Frankie Stein 1. Monster Shindig-Danny Hutton2. Transylvanian Twist-Bobby Picket 3. Neck Twist-Frankie Stein4. The TV Monster Show-The Musical Monsters5. Dropping In On Herman Munster6. Monster Mas-Andrew Gold7. The Trip-The Park Avenue Playground8. Wolfman Jack-The Bobby Fuller 49. My Favorite Martian Theme10. Ghoulies Get Together-The Groovy Ghoulies 11. I Only Have Eyes For You-Spike Jones12. Freak-KISS13. Dr. Evil & His Terrors Of The Unknown Spot14. Nightmare-Arthur Brown15. Frankenstein & Johnny-Gene Moss 16. Friday 13th Jinx Spot17. Do The Ha Ha Ha-John Zachary 18. The Mad Daddy Shock Theatre Spot19. The Cat-Al Hirt20. Halloween Party-Andrew Gold21. Asyl
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Episode 325: T.J. After Dark - The Halloween Show
27/10/2025 Duration: 02h13minHello Pal's in the dark...It's been a long time since we featured a Tony Johnson show (T.J. After Dark)...We just have to get him back in the basement, when he's done traveling around the world of rock.Well We have a Halloween show that we will replay here, tiz the season to be scared. So here we go once again with the Halloween show in the (T.J. After Dark) series.Intro: Saints & Sinner-Whitesnake1. Welcome To My Nightmare-Alice Cooper2. Vincent Price-Deep Purple3. Scared-Dangerous Toys4. Vengeance-Molly Hatchet5. Wicked Rock N Roll-Paradox6. Legend Of Wooley Swamp-Charlie Daniels Band7. Swamp Witch-Jim Stafford8. Swamp Thing-Alex Harvey Band9. Horror Teria-Twisted Sister10. Stone Henge/Disturbing The Priest-Black Sabbath11. Career Of Evil-Blue Oyster Cult12. Evil Walks-AC/DC13. You Could Be A Witch-The Lollypop Shoppe14. Never Ending Power-Regime15. Claim To Fame-Nazareth 16. Creatures Of The Night-KISS17. Touch Of Evil-Judas Priest 18. Witch Hunt-Rush19. Shame On The Night-Dio20. Trick Or Treat-Fastway
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Episode 324: Basement Metal -Halloween Rock - The Battle Rages On (Continued)...
25/10/2025 Duration: 01h52minHello Halloween-a-teers...Well this episode is a continuation or part 2 of (THE BATTLE) so we present (THE BATTLE RAGES ON)....If you listen to the songs on this show, you will hear a battle beginning...lyric wise. Who will conquer the musical universe ??......On this show you will hear songs from: Dio / Night Reaper / Axe / Mayday / Queen and a lot more....So for an active Halloween season, let's go to musical battle...........Intro: Black Blade-Blue Oyster Cult1. War Movie-Jefferson Airplane2. March Of The Black Queen-Queen3. Silent Soldiers-Axe4. Revenge-Mayday5. Scream Bloody Murder-See No Evil6. I Don't Have To Hide-Bachman, Turner Overdrive7. Night Of The Long Knives-AC/DC8. The Axe-Sunday Funnies9. Swords & Chains-Gotham City10. Steel Claw-Tina Turner11. Revolver-Michael Pagliaro12. Long Stick Goes Boom-Krokus13. Straight Through The Heart-Dio14. Devil's Dance-Van Halen15. Devil's Train-The Chuck-A-Lucks16. Flesh Express-The Werewolves17. Sabbath Bloody Sabbath-Black Sabbath18. Massacre-Thin Liz
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Episode 323: Basement Metal-Halloween Rock # 5 (The Battle - Part 1)
24/10/2025 Duration: 01h28minHappy Hauntings to the METAL HEDZ....This is a new Halloween Show called: THE BATTLE. This is a 2 part show.This show is a concept idea of songs prepping for a musical battle. As the show progresses you will follow the songs getting ready for conflict and rage, then A ROCK N ROLL WAR witch continues into the second part called: THE BATTLE RAGES ON. In this show we have songs from: Alice Cooper / Ozzy Osbourne / Target / Ruch / Starz and a lot more.Should you follow along with the words of the songs, you will see a battle before your ears....Listen at your own risk lol lol....Intro: Black Blade-Blue Oyster Cult1. Invaders-Iron Maiden2. Down In The Park-Gary Newman3. Dead End Street-Foghat4. Halloween-Russ Ballard5. She Gives Me Candy-Horse Power6. Watching The Sky-Saxon7. Super Trooper-Deep Purple8. Subway Terror-Starz9. Scene Of The Crime-Jim Burgett10. Meditation-The Cave Dwellers11. Voices In My Head-Police12. Can't Fake It-Target13. Tag Your It-Alice Cooper14. Cookoo Clock-Rachel Sweet15. Danger-The Lemon
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Episode 322: Halloween Show # 2 - Bark At The Basement
24/10/2025 Duration: 02h40minHallow Spookateers....Well it's getting to be that time to play our Halloween spooky and zany songs.The songs on this show can be for a perfect party, or ect. There's not many podcast shows that will donate 2 hours of music like this, we did, it was fun to throw together.Intro: Tambuku-Robert Drasnin1. The Voodoo Man-The Del Vikings2. Gotta Boogie-Wired Al Yankovic 3. The Lurch-Ted Cassidy (LURCH)4. The Carol County Accident-Porter Wagnor 5. D.O.A. - Bloodrock6. Cold Ethel-Alice Cooper7. Casper The Friendly Ghost-Jesse Harvell (As Elvis)8. Ten O'Clock-? & The Mysterians 9. Bark At The Moon-Ozzy Osbourne 10. Radio Activity-Kraftwerk11.Kong-Dickey Goodman12. The Ballad Of Paul-The Mystery Tour13. Dead & Gone-Gypsy14. Evil Woman-Crow15. Do The Slurp-The 711's16. Walk Upon The Water-The Move17. Laurie-Dickey Lee18. I Live In A Split Level Head-Napoleon 14th19. If You Become A Bugaloo-The Bugaloos20. The Crusher-The Novas21. Vampire Wedding-Joey Molland22. Evil Woman-The Doobie Brothers23. The Dead Mans D
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Episode 321: Basement Metal # 119
22/10/2025 Duration: 01h01minHello Mtalll Hedzzz....Short and sweet sauce for thiz show... See if yuuu can dig theze songz on thiz playlizt...Intro: Hard Road-Deep Purple1. Come On, Come On-Cheap Trick2. Crazy Horses-Tank3. So Bad-April Wine4. No More Booze-Snow5. Chain On Me-Black sheep6. In The Shade Of The Sun-Saraya7. Gigolo-Black Oak Arkansas8. Sucking My Love-Diamond Head9. Leather-Golden Earing10. Hell's Angels-Roy Harper11. Sea Child-Hot Tuna12. Downstream-The Rainmakers13. Hymn # 43-Jethro Tull14. Rescue Me-Y & TOutro: Godzilla-Atilla
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Episode 320: SFTB Halloween Show # 1
22/10/2025 Duration: 01h59minHallowww Spooky Ones.....Well here is a classic show for this time of year. Getting ready for Halloween, A SPOOOOKY HOLIDAY in the USA. We will play some bizarre and off the rag songs, on this show we can get away with it.Just tooooon in and be maybe spooked or laff but enjoy the nuttiness of this musical Holiday showIntro: The Prince Of Darkness1. Creatures Of The Night-KISS2. Monster Shindig3. Madman-Klaatu4. Fool Killer-Johnny Rivers5. Scooby Doo Theme6. In The Dead Of Night-UK7. Brink Of Death-Harold Child8. The Monster Jerk-Don Hinson9. Refrigerator Heaven-Alice Cooper10. Underground-Montrose11. Marching Off To Bedlam-Napoleon 14th12. The Green Manalishi-Fleetwood Mac13. Who Are The Brain Police-Frank Zappa14. Rainbow Ride-Andy Kim15. Monster Rock-Johnny Whitaker16. The Adams Family Theme17. The Adams Family-Joey Gaynor as Frank Sinatra18. The Munsters Theme19. Midnight Hour- ? & The Mysterians 20. I Wanna Bite Your Hand-Gene Moss21. My Son The Vampire-Alan Sherman22. Hear The Wind Howl-Leo Kottke23