Herb Sundays 15: Fred Thomas

Season Two Premiere [Sept 12th, 2021] An era-spanning set of staples from the prolific Michigan songsmith.

Published on January 7, 2023

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Tracks

I Get Along Without You Very Well (Except Sometimes) - Vocal Version

Chet Baker

Album: Chet Baker Sings • Track 9

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Released: 1956

ISRC: USBN28900074

2:59

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Downhill

Days

Album: Downhill • Track 6

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Released: 2008-02-05

ISRC: USR7P0800306

2:15

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Come Again

Billy Nicholls

Album: Would You Believe • Track 2

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Released: 1968-10-10

ISRC: GBAWA0364999

2:35

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Go Your Way (Remastered)

Anne Briggs

Album: Anne Briggs (Remastered) • Track 4

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Released: 2019-03-22

ISRC: GBEEJ1900028

4:14

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Angel I'll Walk You Home

Unrest

Album: Perfect Teeth • Track 1

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Released: 1993-08-23

ISRC: GBAFL9300073

3:23

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All the Tired Horses

Bob Dylan

Album: Self Portrait • Track 1

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Released: 1970-06-08

ISRC: USSM11303638

3:13

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Girl on a Swing - 2003 Remaster

Kevin Ayers

Album: Joy Of A Toy • Track 4

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Released: 1969

ISRC: GBAYE0300451

2:49

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Joed Out

The Verlaines

Album: Juvenilia • Track 3

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Released: 1987

ISRC: NZFN08700006

3:39

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City-Crazy

Bridget St John

Album: Songs For The Gentle Man • Track 2

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Released: 1971-01-01

ISRC: GBBLY0501328

2:45

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Brigitte

Brigitte Fontaine

Album: Brigitte Fontaine • Track 1

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Released: 1974

ISRC: FR77F7400110

2:13

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I Could Be Happy

The Dovers

Album: Transparent Days: West Coasts Nuggets • Track 4

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Released: 2017-08-04

ISRC: USWB11700557

2:23

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Gideon's Bible

John Cale

Album: Vintage Violence • Track 2

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Released: 1970

ISRC: USSM10011312

3:20

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Joy

Scott Hardware

Album: Engel • Track 4

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Released: 2020-04-03

ISRC: QMFME1970434

3:46

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I Never Dreamed - Remastered Version

The Cookies

Album: One Kiss Can Lead To Another: Girl Group Sounds, Lost & Found • Track 4

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Released: 2005-09-27

ISRC: USRH10551587

2:33

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The Emperor's New Clothes

Sinéad O'Connor

Album: I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got • Track 4

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Released: 1990-07-01

ISRC: GBAYK9000071

5:16

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She Looks Like You

Sean Nicholas Savage

Album: Other Life • Track 1

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Released: 2013-05-28

ISRC: CA21O1300024

3:44

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Baby That's Me - Mono Version

The Cake

Album: The Cake • Track 12

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Released: 1967-01-01

ISRC: USUM71911529

2:47

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It's A Bit Of A Pain - 2006 Digital Remaster

Faust

Album: Faust IV (Deluxe Edition) • Track 7

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Released: 1973-09-21

ISRC: GBAAA0600094

3:08

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Express Your Love Theme

The Memphis Mustangs

Album: Cry Love • Track 4

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Released: 1972-01-01

ISRC: USCW61843002

3:58

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The Singer Not The Song - Mono Version

The Rolling Stones

Album: December’s Children (And Everybody’s) • Track 5

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Released: 1965-12-04

ISRC: USA176510250

2:22

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Express Your Love

Sweet & Innocent

Album: Cry Love • Track 1

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Released: 1972-01-01

ISRC: USCW61843001

2:49

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Wear Your Love Like Heaven

Donovan

Album: A Gift From A Flower To A Garden • Track 1

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Released: 1967-12

ISRC: USSM16701928

2:26

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Without Him

Astrud Gilberto

Album: I Haven't Got Anything Better To Do • Track 8

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Released: 1969-01-01

ISRC: USF096900080

4:35

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Bill Is Dead

The Fall

Album: Extricate (Expanded Edition) • Track 3

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Released: 1990

ISRC: GBF089000745

4:32

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Whenever You're Ready

The Zombies

Album: The Original Studio Recordings, Vol. 1 • Track 4

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Released: 2007-04-30

ISRC: GBCBS6532274

2:46

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I Wonder If I Care As Much

Affinity

Album: Affinity • Track 3

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Released: 2002

ISRC: GBHMX0211103

3:24

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You Set My Soul

The Telescopes

Album: Splashdown: The Complete Creation Recordings 1990-1992 • Track 3 • Disc 2

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Released: 2015-11-27

ISRC: GBBLY1504709

3:43

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If You Listen

Françoise Hardy

Album: If You Listen • Track 1

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Released: 2000-09-10

ISRC: FR65X7200006

3:37

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Timothy Gone

Margo Guryan

Album: 27 Demos • Track 14

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Released: 2014-04-29

ISRC: USGP90715615

1:46

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I'm Gonna Get You Yet

The Dixie Cups

Album: Chapel of Love • Track 6

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Released: 1964

ISRC: USSE60614370

2:41

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She Is Mine

The Psychedelic Furs

Album: Talk Talk Talk • Track 10

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Released: 1981

ISRC: GBBBN0102466

3:52

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Love Comes Slowly Now

The Garbage & the Flowers

Album: Eyes Rind As If Beggars • Track 1

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Released: 2013-01-21

ISRC: GBCKK1200101

6:27

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Deep Shadows - Instrumental

Dave Hamilton Orchestra

Album: Detroit's Secret Soul • Track 22

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Released: 2020-11-27

ISRC: GBBHN2000103

2:32

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See If I'll Care

Bessie Smith

Album: The Complete Recordings, Vol. 4 • Track 11 • Disc 2

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Released: 1993-04-26

ISRC: USSM10021379

3:23

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Husband House

Sneaky Feelings

Album: Send You • Track 11

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Released: 2015-03-31

ISRC: NZFN00401174

4:14

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Peng! 33

Stereolab

Album: Peng! • Track 3

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Released: 1992-05-26

ISRC: GBBNZ9200015

3:03

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Tiny Pyramids

Sun Ra

Album: Angels and Demons at Play • Track 1

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Released: 1965

ISRC: USCXG1400191

3:38

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It Does Nothing for Me

Lilys

Album: In the Presence of Nothing • Track 6

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Released: 2017-01-13

ISRC: USA6P1600048

4:08

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Shadows Breaking Over My Head

The Left Banke

Album: There's Gonna Be A Storm - The Complete Recordings 1966-1969 • Track 11

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Released: 1992-01-01

ISRC: USIR20200108

2:37

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Deep Shadows

Little Ann

Album: Detroit's Secret Soul • Track 7

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Released: 2019-07-26

ISRC: GBBHN9800086

2:42

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Louise - Remastered

David McCallum

Album: A Part Of Me/A Bit More Of Me • Track 10

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Released: 2001-01-01

ISRC: USCA20100608

2:22

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I Kiss the Flowers in Bloom

Close Lobsters

Album: Foxheads Stalk This Land • Track 3

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Released: 1987

ISRC: GBCKK0203003

3:29

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I'll Find a Way (To Carry It All)

Ted Lucas

Album: Ted Lucas • Track 4

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Released: 2018-11-16

ISRC: UST8K1851561

3:25

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Winter Is Blue

Vashti Bunyan

Album: Just Another Diamond Day • Track 17

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Released: 1970

ISRC: US29D0400049

1:48

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