Uploaded February 2023 | Updated September 2026, 9 hours ago
The Welsh synth-pop band "Freur" wasn't around for long, but they made a lasting impact with their 1983 single "Doot-Doot". It was their lead single for their debut album of the same name. "Doot-Doot" found the most success in New Zealand and Germany where it hit #17 and #24 respectively. It didn't chart in the US. Audio recorded from an original US 7-inch single on Epic Records.
A-Side: Doot-Doot
B-Side: Hold Me Mother
Equipment: Technics SL-1300 turntable
Ortofon 2M Blue Phono Cartridge
Lounge Audio LCR MKIII
The Welsh synth-pop band "Freur" wasn't around for long, but they made a lasting impact with their 1983 single "Doot-Doot". It was their lead single for their debut album of the same name. "Doot-Doot" found the most success in New Zealand and Germany where it hit #17 and #24 respectively. It didn't chart in the US. Audio recorded from an original US 7-inch single on Epic Records.
A-Side: Doot-Doot
B-Side: Hold Me Mother
Equipment: Technics SL-1300 turntable
Ortofon 2M Blue Phono Cartridge
Lounge Audio LCR MKIII
![Beat the Clock - The McCoys [Bang, 1967] [MONO] 45 RPM Vinyl rip
Peaked at #92 on the Billboard Hot 100. Performed by The McCoys, best known for their 1965 hit Hang on Sloopy. Audio recorded from an original 1967 US pressing.
A-Side: Beat the Clock
B-Side: Like You Do to Me
Equipment: Technics SL-1300 turntable
Ortofon 2M Blue Phono Cartridge
Lounge Audio LCR MKIII Beat the Clock - The McCoys [Bang, 1967] [MONO] 45 RPM Vinyl rip](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Hlv7bAzI8C4/mqdefault.jpg)
![The Girl Is Mine - Michael Jackson & Paul McCartney [Epic, 1982] 45 RPM Vinyl rip
Michael Jackson & Paul McCartneys collaborative song The Girl Is Mine was released as the first single from Jacksons massive album Thriller. The song peaked at #2 on the Billboard Hot 100. Audio recorded from an original US 7-inch single on Epic Records.
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A-Side - The Girl Is Mine
B-Side - Cant Get Out of the Rain
Equipment: Technics SL-1300 turntable
Lounge Audio LCR MKIII pre-amp
Ortofon 2M Blue Phono Cartridge The Girl Is Mine - Michael Jackson & Paul McCartney [Epic, 1982] 45 RPM Vinyl rip](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/HnvA1FZnTo8/mqdefault.jpg)
![Like a Virgin - Madonna [Sire, 1984] 45 RPM Vinyl rip
Like a Virgin was Madonnas first #1 Hit. Produced by Nile Rogers. Peaked at #1 on the US Billboard Hot 100. Audio recorded from an original 1984 US 7-inch single on Sire Records.
A-Side: Like a Virgin
B-Side: Stay
Equipment: Technics SL-1300 turntable
Ortofon 2M Blue Phono Cartridge
Lounge Audio LCR MKIII pre-amp Like a Virgin - Madonna [Sire, 1984] 45 RPM Vinyl rip](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/IqinqbN-oU0/mqdefault.jpg)
![Maggie May - Rod Stewart [Mercury, 1971] [MONO] 45 RPM Vinyl rip
Maggie may was initially released as the B-Side to Reeason to Believe. However, Maggie Msy became the bigger hit and soon reached #1 around the globe in the US, Canada, Australia, and the UK. Known as one of Rod Stewarts defining songs. Audio recorded from an original mono 1971 7-inch single on Mercury records.
A-Side: Reason to Believe
B-Side: Maggie May
Equipment: Technics Sl-1300 turntable
Audio Technica AT91
Lounge Audio LCR MKiii pre-amp Maggie May - Rod Stewart [Mercury, 1971] [MONO] 45 RPM Vinyl rip](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/JYbaezZGa2I/mqdefault.jpg)
![Who Loves You - The Four Seasons [Warner Bros., 1975] 45 RPM Vinyl rip
This massive disco hit from Frankie Vallie and the Four Seasons peaked at #3 on the Billboard Hot 100. The band followed up with another big hit December 1963 (Oh What a Night) in late 1975. Audio recorded from an original US 7-inch single.
A-Side: Who Loves You
B-Side: Who Loves You (Disco Version)
Equipment: Technics SL-1300 turntable
Ortofon 2M Blue Phono Cartridge
Lounge Audio LCR MKIII pre-amp Who Loves You - The Four Seasons [Warner Bros., 1975] 45 RPM Vinyl rip](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Jdz0h4tCVRg/mqdefault.jpg)
![The Witch - The Sonics [Etiquette, 1964] [MONO] 45 RPM Vinyl rip
The Witch became a local hit for the Tacoma, Washington based garage rock band The Sonics. Audio recorded from the original 1964 release on Etiquette records. Later re-released in 1965 with Psycho as the B-Side.
A-Side: The Witch
B-Side: Keep A Knockin
Equipment: Technics SL-1300 turntable
Ortofon 2M Blue Phono Cartridge
Lounge LCR MKIII pre-amp The Witch - The Sonics [Etiquette, 1964] [MONO] 45 RPM Vinyl rip](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/JthTP74M9oQ/mqdefault.jpg)
![Blue Line - Lets Active [I.R.S., 1984] 12-Inch Vinyl rip
Blue Line by the jangle-pop group Lets Active was released as a single from their 1984 debut album Cypress. Audio recorded from a 1985 12-inch single.
A-Side: Waters Part
B-Side: Blue Line
Equipment: Technics SL-1300 turntable
Ortofon 2M Blue Phono Cartridge
Lounge Audio LCR MKIII pre-amp Blue Line - Lets Active [I.R.S., 1984] 12-Inch Vinyl rip](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/KGNJ19Ccdeg/mqdefault.jpg)
![It Dont Come Easy - Ringo Starr [Apple, 1971] 45 RPM Vinyl rip
It Dont Come Easy was the second single Ringo released after the split of The Beatles. George Harrison produced and co-wrote the song. It reached #4 on the Billboard Hot 100 and UK Singles charts, becoming Ringos first top-10 solo hit. Audio recorded from an original 1971 US 7-inch single on Apple Records.
A-Side: It Dont Come Easy
B-Side: Early 1970
Equipment: Technics SL-1300 turntable
Ortofon 2M Blue Phono Cartridge
Lounge Audio LCR MKIII It Dont Come Easy - Ringo Starr [Apple, 1971] 45 RPM Vinyl rip](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/KQOQ1E0AkqU/mqdefault.jpg)
![The Morning After (The Poseidon Adventure) - Maureen McGovern [20th Century, 1973] 45 RPM Vinyl
Maureen McGovern scored a huge hit with 1973s The Morning After which was written as the theme for The Poseidon Adventure film. The song reached #1 on the US Billboard Hot 100. McGovern would also record a song for The Towering Inferno disaster film. Audio recorded from an original 1973 US 7-inch single on 20th Century Records.
A-Side: The Morning After (Song from the Poseidon Adventure)
B-Side: Midnight Storm
Equipment: Technics SL-1300 turntable
Ortofon 2M Blue Phono Cartridge
Lounge Audio LCR MKIII pre-amp The Morning After (The Poseidon Adventure) - Maureen McGovern [20th Century, 1973] 45 RPM Vinyl](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/KlpdevZ7MTk/mqdefault.jpg)
![Six Months in a Leaky Boat - Split Enz [A&M, 1982] 45 RPM Vinyl rip
This was a massive hit in Australia for the New Zealand band, Split Enz. Peaked in the US at #104 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart. Audio recorded from an original US pressing.
A-Side: Six Months in a Leaky Boat
B-Side: Make Sense of It
Equipment: Technics SL-1300 turntable
Ortofon 2M Blue Phono Cartridge
Lounge LCR MKIII pre-amp Six Months in a Leaky Boat - Split Enz [A&M, 1982] 45 RPM Vinyl rip](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/LJem6y2UfA4/mqdefault.jpg)
![Superman - The Clique [White Whale, 1969] [MONO] 45 RPM Vinyl rip
Austin, Texas based band The Clique scored their biggest hit Sugar on Sunday in 1969 when it reached #22 on the Billboard Hot 100. Superman was the B-Side and was later made famous by R.E.M. when they covered it in 1986. Audio recorded from an original 1969 US 7-inch single on White Whale Records.
A-Side: Sugar on Sunday
B-Side: Superman
Equiment: Technics SL-1300 turntable
Audio Technica AT 91
Lounge Audio LCR MK-iii Superman - The Clique [White Whale, 1969] [MONO] 45 RPM Vinyl rip](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/LZbp2cFbaek/mqdefault.jpg)