Joe Walsh playing some downright amazing guitar, back home in Cleveland, circa 1971. Lovely last chorus vocal is by Mary Sterpka.

Merry Christmas Everybody - Slade

Haven't had as much time for blogging, since its the holidaze. But I have been storing up songs, so you're in luck. ~*~ ...

I recently realized I had never posted any songs by BS&T (as they used to be called, and everyone knew the acronym too). These are two...

I woke up and thought, I'm wide awake, I'm not sleeping. .. and then I thought, wait, what song is that? BAD - U2 ~*~ ... wh...

Give Ireland back to the Irish - Paul McCartney Unfortunately, too cold and rainy to show my tattoo today, or I sure would. (It got me...

Why Does Love Got to be So Sad? - Derek and the Dominos ~*~ Namesake of this blog, Uncle Dave's Dead Air , featured this gem last ...

This 53-year-old tune is somewhat spooky and weird. I heard it on late-night TV and scribbled down the title to share with you all. The ve...

I miss my mama, who loved this song. I think she identified with the naughty girl in the song. Warning: its PURE country, which means i...

After hearing the news today, I find I am still not able to rationally discuss the impact of Lou Reed on my life. I remember someone onc...

Eyes of the World - Grateful Dead (studio version) According to the invaluable ANNOTATED GRATEFUL DEAD (linked above), by way of Deadhe...

A variety of old tunes, excavated from Daisy's dusty memory vaults. Listen to this woman's pipes! Outstanding! This is from Me...

Black Cadillac - Lightnin Hopkins ~*~ Pink Cadillac - Bruce Springsteen Cadillac Ranch - Bruce Springsteen ~*~ Freeway of L...

I can't decide between the studio and live versions of Todd Rundgren's "Couldn't I just tell you"--so here are both of...

Bad Sneakers - Steely Dan ~*~ It's a long instrumental, but its real purty , too. ("Richard Betts pickin on that red guitar!...

This is what we used to call a "rave-up"--after much investigation, I still can't find out where it was recorded, but it sound...

Rumble - Link Wray (1958) Visuals are from The Delicate Delinquent . (1957) ~*~ I'm not sure when the following tunes were reco...