Archive: Assume The Position with David Randall (January-March 2018)
25.03.18
1. VEGA Worth Dying For, Single (2018) 3:38
2. W.E.T. The Burning Pain Of Love, Earthrage (2018) 4:09
3. FM Too Much Of A Good Thing, Atomic Generation (2018) 4:17
4. JUDAS PRIEST Flamethrower, Firepower (2018) 4:34
5. GUS G Brand New Revolution, Brand New Revolution (2018) 3:21
6. GUS G Nothing To Say, Fearless (2018) 3:58
7. POWER QUEST The Sixth Dimension, The Sixth Dimension (2017) 8:58
8. NIGHTWISH The Kinslayer, Decades (2018) 4:09
9. AURI See, Auri (2018) 5:11
10. PHIL LANZON Mind Over Matter, If You Think I’m Crazy (2018) 6:08
11. BLACKBERRY SMOKE Nobody Gives A Damn, Single (2018) 3:21
12. JIMI HENDRIX Cherokee Mist, Both Sides Of The Sky (2018) 7:01
13. TAX THE HEAT Taking The Hit, Change Your Position (2018) 3:01
14. SAXON 747 (Strangers In The Night), Wheels Of Steel (2018 ed) 4:47
15. STANLEY CLARKE Schooldays, I Wanna Play For You (1979) 8:11
16. RUPERT HOLMES Speechless, Pursuit Of Happiness (1978) 4:42
17. KEN HENSLEY The Longest Night, Rare & Timeless (2018) 3:21
18. LAURENCE JONES Keep Me Up At Night, The Truth (2018) 3:04
19. FREQUENCY DRIFT Electricity, Letters To Maro (2018) 4:52
20. ESP 2.0 22 Layers Of Sunlight, 22 Layers Of Sunlight (2018) 6:24
21. THE GARDENING CLUB Waltz, The Riddle (2018) 3:31
22. TOE FAT Bad Side Of The Moon, Toe Fat (1994 ed) 3:26
23. GENESIS Hold On My Heart, Single (1992) 4:38
24. AMERICA You Can Do Magic, View From The Ground (1982) 3:57
18.03.18
1. JUDAS PRIEST Rising From Ruins, Firepower (2018) 5:23
2. BULLET Rogue Soldier, Dust To Gold (2018) 3:02
3. BURN Ice Age, Ice Age (2018) 5:13
4. RITCHIE BLACKMORE’S RAINBOW Perfect Strangers, Memories In Rock II (2018) 5:04
5. THE GLORIOUS SONS Godless Graceless & Young, Young Beauties And Fools (2018) 3:11
6. BLACKBERRY SMOKE Living In The Song, Holding All The Roses (2015) 3:23
7. BLACKBERRY SMOKE Till The Wheels Fall Off, Find A Light (2018) 3:46
8. WISHBONE ASH Front Page News, The Vintage Years 1970-1991 (2018, box set) 5:55
9. JIMI HENDRIX Jungle, Both Sides Of The Sky (2018) 3:29
10. ORPHANED LAND Chains Fall To Gravity, Unsung Prophets And Dead Messiahs (2018) 9:59
11. AURI The Space Between, Auri (2018) 4:58
12. MY INDIGO Crash And Burn, Single (2018) 4:38
13. PALACE OF THE KING A Dog With A Bone, Get Right With Your Maker (2018) 3:15
14. AYREON Into The Black Hole, Ayreon Universe (2018) 6:10
15. THE MOODY BLUES Tuesday Afternoon (Forever Afternoon), Days Of Future Passed Live (2018) 5:42
16. PAUL RAYMOND PROJECT Terms & Conditions, Terms & Conditions Apply (2013) 3:58
17. PHIL LANZON Lover’s Highway, If You Think I’m Crazy (2018) 5:37
18. FM Playing Tricks On Me, Atomic Generation (2018) 4:06
19. DUKES OF THE ORIENT Time Waits For No One, Dukes Of The Orient (2018) 6:17
20. ASIA You’re The Stranger, Aura (2001) 5:46
21. WISHBONE ASH Living Proof, The Vintage Years 1970-1991 (2018,box set) 5:38
22. NEIL YOUNG Heart Of Gold, Heart Of Gold (1972) 3:06
23. THE POLICE Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic, Message In A Boxe – The Complete Recordings (1993) 4:20
24. R.E.M. Losing My Religion, Out Of Time (1991) 4:29
11.03.18
1. FM Black Magic, Atomic Generation (2018) 5:48
2. PHIL LANZON The Bells, If You Think I’m Crazy (2018) 4:24
3. GUS G Letting Go, Single (2018) 4:10
4. BLACKBERRY SMOKE Let Me Down (feat. Amanda Shires), Single (2018) 2:54
5. PRAYING MANTIS Restless Heart, Sanctuary (2009) 5:05
6. PRAYING MANTIS Gravity, Gravity (2018) 5:44
7. THUNDERMOTHER We Fight For Rock N Roll, Thundermother (2018) 2:57
8. BLACK MOTH Screen Queen, Anatomical Venus 4:08
9. ESP 2.0 Sensual Earth, 22 Layers Of Sunset (2018) 7:44
10. FREQUENCY DRIFT Neon, Letters To Maro (2018) 6:08
11. NIGHTWISH Wish I Had An Angel, Decades (2018) 4:02
12. THE DARK ELEMENT I Cannot Raise The Dead, The Dark Element (2017) 4:36
13. RITCHIE BLACKMORE’S RAINBOW Waiting For A Sign, Memories In Rock II (2018) 5:10
14. UTOPIA Love Is The Answer, Redux ’92: Live In Japan (2011) 5:21
15. ROBIN TROWER Little Bit Of Sympathy, A Tale Untold: The Chrysalis Years 1973-1976) (2010) 5:53
16. THE PIPE BROTHERS PROJECT XLV, Single (2018) 3:41
17. LANCE LOPEZ Down To One Bar, Tell The Truth (2018) 3:51
18. JOE LYNN TURNER Stone Cold, The Sessions (2016) 4:58
19. RUPERT HOLMES Letters That Cross In The Mail, Widescreen (1974) 3:13
20. TOTO Stranger In Town, Greatest Hits: 40 Trips Around The Sun (2018) 4:46
21. KEN HENSLEY Free Me, Rare & Timeless (2018) 4:10
22. SIMPLE MINDS Magic, Walk Through Worlds (2018) 4:35
23. KATE BUSH Running Up That Hill, Hounds Of Love (1985) 5:45
24. MANHATTAN TRANSFER Walk In Love, Single (1978) 3:02
25. TOMMY EMMANUEL (Sittin’ On) The Dock Of The Bay, Accomplice One (2018) 4:49
[04.03.18]
1. FM Follow Your Heart, Atomic Generation (2018) 5:48
2. FM Stronger, Atomic Generation (2018) 5:01
3. FM Too Much Of A Good Thing, Atomic Generation (2018) 4:17
4. FM Story Of My Life (live), Futurama (2014) 5:08
5. OVERLAND Intoxicated, Contagious (2016) 4:06
6. FM In It For The Money, Atomic Generation (2018) 4:22
7. AUSTIN GOLD Before Dark Clouds, Single (2018) 4:17
8. DOKKEN In My Dreams, Return To The East Live 2016 (2018) 5:18
9. THUNDER The Thing I Want, Stage (2018) 4:01
10. THUNDERMOTHER Hanging At My Door, Thundermother (2018) 3:33
11. NO HOT ASHES Come Alive, No Hot Ashes (2018) 3:27
12. JUDAS PRIEST Never The Heroes, Firepower (2018) 4:26
13. PHIL LANZON Mind Over Matter, If You Think I’m Crazy (2018) 6:08
14. DOWNES BRAINES ASSOCIATION Skin Deep, Single (2018) 4:32
15. TOTO Spanish Sea, Greatest Hits (2018) 4:20
16. CHRIS SQUIRE Lucky Seven, Fish Out Of Water (1975) 6:54
17. THEA GILMORE All Along The Watchtower, John Wesley Harding (2011) 3:10
18. CLIFF RICHARD Devil Woman, Single (1976) 3:35
(This is the second hour of David’s show – the first hour featuring the Steve Overland interview is available via Mixcloud
[25.02.18]
1. THUNDERMOTHER The Original Sin, Thundermother (2018) 2:48
2. BLACK MOTH Moonbow, Anatomical Venus (2018) 4:18
3. BETH HART & JOE BONAMASSA Joy, Black Coffee (2018) 4:23
4. MICHAEL SCHENKER Where The Wild Winds Blow, Bridge The Gap (2013) 3:23
5. MICHAEL SCHENKER FEST Anchors Away, Resurrection (2018) 4:26
6. MARILLION Man Of A Thousand Faces, Holidays In Eden Live (2018) 9:49
7. GLEB KOLYADIN The Best Of Days, Gleb Kolyadin (2018) 3:24
8. BLUE OCTOBER I Hope You’re Happy, Single (2018) 3:13
9. TAX THE HEAT Change Your Position, Change Your Position (2018) 4:08
10. DOOMSDAY OUTLAW Over And Over, Hard Times (2018) 3:38
11. BETH NIELSEN CHAPMAN Rage On Rage, Hearts Of Glass (2018) 4:16
12. THE LYNNES Blue Tattoo, Heartbreak Song For The Radio (2018) 3:53
13. DAMIAN WILSON & ADAM WAKEMAN On This Battlefield, The Sun Will Dance Its Twilight Hour (2018) 3:33
14. TOTO Struck By Lightning, Greatest Hits: 40 Trips Around The Sun (2018) 4:15
15. THE TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT Built In Forgetter, A Deeper Cut (2018) 4:22
16. WHITESNAKE The Gypsy, The Purple Album (2018) 5:24
17. LYNYRD SKYNYRD Freebird, One More For The Fans (2015)
18. FREQUENCY DRIFT Who’s Master?, Letters To Maro (2018) 9:15
19. THE GARDENING CLUB Whirled Away, The Riddle (2018) 2:35
20. LONG DISTANCE CALLING Like A River, Boundless (2018) 4:56
21. RICHIE KOTZEN Some Voodoo, Telecasters & Stratocasters: Klassic Kotzen (2018) 4:24
22. 10cc The Second Sitting For The Last Supper, The Original Soundtrack (1975) 4:24
23. CHRISTOPHER CROSS Sailing, Christopher Cross (1979) 4:14
24. SQUEEZE Take Me I’m Yours, Squeeze (1978) 2:50
[18.02.18]
1. JUDAS PRIEST Firepower, Firepower (2018) 3:29
2. MICHAEL SCHENKER FEST Take Me To The Church, Resurrection (2018) 4:46
3. THE TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT There’s Still Time, A Deeper Cut (2018) 3:31
4. THUNDERMOTHER Revival, Thundermother (2018) 3:52
5. TOTO Fortune, XIV (2015) 4:45
6. TOTO Alone, 40 Trips Around The Sun (2018) 4:31
7. MAGNUM Lost On The Road To Eternity, Lost On the Road To Eternity (2018) 6:02
8. THE GARDENING CLUB The Original Sleep 1, The Riddle (2018) 1:47
9. THE GARDENING CLUB The Original Sleep 2, The Riddle (2018) 3:30
10. KEN HENSLEY If I Had The Time, Rare & Timeless (2018) 5:13
11. BEVERLEY CRAVEN Memories, Single (1990) 4:44
12. JULIA FORDHAM I Thought It Was You, Swept (Deluxe ed. 2013) 3:39
13. JUDIE TZUKE Gold, Peace Has Broken Out (2018) 2:46
14. SAXON They Played Rock And Roll, Thunderbolt (2018) 3:39
15. SIMPLE MINDS In Dreams, Walk Between Worlds (2018) 4:15
16. MARILLION Splintering Heart, Holidays In Eden Live (2018) 11:34
17. FM Breathe Fire, Futurama (2014) 5:15
18. ERJA LYYTINEN Change Of Season, Forbidden Fruit (2013) 7:37
19. ZOE SCHWARZ BLUE COMMOTION My Handsome Man, The Blues And I Should Have A Party (2018) 5:28
20. RICHIE KOTZEN Cross The Line, Telecasters & Stratocasters (2018) 3:10
21. DAN PATLANSKY Shake The Cage, Perfection Kills (2018) 3:44
22. AVERAGE WHITE BAND Pick Up The Pieces, Best Of (1994) 3:59
23. TORI AMOS Broken Arrow, Native Invader (2017) 5:20
24. GENESIS Land Of Confusion, Invisible Touch (1986) 4:46
[11.02.18]
1. CATS IN SPACE Last Man Standing, Cats Alive (2018) 4:28
2. THUNDER She Likes The Cocaine, Stage (2018) 5:37
4. BLUE OCTOBER Time Changes Everything, Home (2017) 7:52
5. BETH HART & JOE BONAMASSA Close To My Fire, Seesaw (2013) 5:13
6. BETH HART & JOE BONAMASSA Give It Everything You’ve, Got Black Coffee (2018) 4:39
7. SAXON A Wizard’s Tale, Thunderbolt (2018) 3:52
8. IGNORE THE SIGN Sweet Lady, A Line To Cross (2018) 3:05
9. SIMPLE MINDS The Signal And The Noise, Walk Between Worlds (2018) 5:18
10. RICK PARFITT Over And Out, Over And Out (2018) 3:21
11. CURVED AIR Stretch, Air Conditioning (2018) 4:04
12. STRAY Smile, Fire & Glass: The Pye Recordings 1975-76 (2017) 5:13
13. FLEETWOOD MAC World Turning, Fleetwood Mac (2018) 5:39
14. MICHAEL SCHENKER FEST Heart And Soul, Resurrrection (2018) 4:18
15. YES Roundabout, Topographic Drama (2017) 8:34
16. ARCH ENEMY You Will Know My Name, As The Stages Burn (2017) 4:32
17. AL DI MEOLA Rebels, Opus (2018) 5:02
18. SHOB Sulfur, Karma Obscur (2018) 5:02
19. FIRST AID KIT Fireworks, Ruins (2018) 4:14
20. THE LYNNES Cold Front, Heartbreak Song For The Radio (2018) 4:15
21. CONNIE LUSH BAND Shine A Light On Me, Renaissance (2016) 4:00
22. MANFRED MANN’S EARTHB BAND Father Of Day Father Of Night, Solar Fire (1975) 9:52
23. EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER Love Beach, Anthology (2016) 2:45
24. BLONDIE Good Boys, The Curse Of Blondie (2003) 4:18
[04.02.18]
1. KEN HENSLEY The Last Dance, Rare & Timeless (2018) 8:23
2. RICK PARFITT Twinkletoes, Over And Out (2018) 2:57
3. SIMPLE MINDS Angel Underneath My Skin, Walk Between Worlds (2018) 3:43
4. SAXON Chasing The Bullet, Call To Arms (2011) 4:13
5. SAXON The Secret Of Flight, Thunderbolt (2018) 5:02
6. MARTIN TURNER F.U.B.B., New Live Dates (2016) 9:18
7. MOHAWK RADIO Ready To Love, Shoot For The Hip EP (2017) 3:56
8. CHANTEL McGREGOR Like No Other, Like No Other (2011) 5:10
9. DEBORAH BONHAM Religion, The Old Hyde (2004) 4:53
10. RICHIE KOTZEN Something To Say, Telecasters & Stratocasters (2018) 4:12
11. DAMIAN WILSON Going For The One, The Revealing Songs Of Yes (2001) 5:21
12. CHRIS BAY Where Waters Flow In Heaven, Chasing The Sun (2018) 4:19
13. THUNDER Wonder Days, Stages (2018) 5:27
14. MICHAEL SCHENKER Love Is Not A Game, A Decade Of The Mad Axeman (2018) 4:43
15. BETH HART & JOE BONAMASSA Black Coffee, Black Coffee (2018) 4:16
16. RICK PARFITT Halloween, Over And Out (2018) 5:01
17. BLACK MOTH Moonbow, Single (2017) 4:18
18. DAN PATLANSKY Backbite, Dear Silence Thieves (2015) 3:51
19. AL DI MEOLA Broken Heart, Opus (2018) 5:25
20. FRACTAL MIRROR Close To Vapour, Close To Vapour (2018) 7:27
21. THE LEMON PIPERS Green Tambourine, Single (1968) 2:24
22. MARILLION Money Money Money, This Strange Convention (2009) 3:31
23. BOBBY KIMBALL Too Far Behind, We’re Not In Kansas Anymore (2017) 3:36
[21.01.18]
1. THE DARK ELEMENT Halo, The Dark Element (2017) 4:36
2. MAGNUM Forbidden Masquerade, Lost On The Road To Eternity (2018) 5:04
3. HEAVEN & EARTH Bad Man, Hard To Fall (2017) 5:22
4. PHIL CAMPELL & THE BASTARD SONS Welcome To Hell, The Age Of Absurdity (2018) 3:06
5. JOE SATRIANI Can’t Go Back, Unstoppable Momentum (2013) 3:58
6. JOE SATRIANI What Happens Next, What Happens Next (2018) 4:23
7. KAYAK Cracks, Seventeen (2018) 8:50
8. THE BAD FLOWERS Secrets, Starting Gun (2018) 3:44
10. LAURENCE JONES The Truth, The Truth (2018) 3:00
11. TINSLEY ELLIS Sound Of A Broken Man, Winning Hand (2018) 4:51
12. JUDAS PRIEST Lightning Strike, Firepower (2018) 3:29
13. SAXON Thunderbolt, Thunderbolt (2018) 4:08
14. MAGICK TOUCH After The Fire, Blades, Chains, Whips & Fire (2018) 4:10
15. AUDREY HORNE Naysayer, Blackout (2018) 3:56
16. QUEENSRYCHE Suite Mary, Operation Mindcrime (2006) 12:04
17. ARGENT Hold Your Head Up, The Complete BBC Sessions () 6:39
18. THE GARDENING CLUB Three Days In Brighton, The Gardening Club(2017) 5:18
19. SIMON PHILLIPS Passage To Agra, Protocol 4 (2017) 7:15
20. LARRY CARLTON Nite Crawler, Collection Vol.1 (1990) 5:26
21. DAN PATLANSKY Shake The Cage, Perfection Kills (2018) 3:44
22. JEFF BECK Superstition, Super Collection (1988) 4:15
23. BILLY IDOL Eyes Wide Shut, Kings & Queens Of The Underground (2014) 4:29
24. IAN DURY & THE BLOCKHEADS Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick, Do It Yourself (Disc 1) (2015) 3:43
[14.01.18]
1. JOE SATRIANI Cherry Blossoms, What Happens Next (2018) 4:28
2. LAURENCE JONES Gone Away, The Truth (2018) 3:15
3. DAN PATLANSKY Johnny, Perfection Kills (2018) 3:33
4. AUDREY HORNE Blackout, Blackout (2018) 4:14
5. MOTORHEAD White Line Fever, Motorhead (1977) 2:36
6. PHIL CAMPBELL AND THE BASTARD SONS Into The Dark, The Age Of Absurdity (2018) 6:37
7. FIRST AID KIT Winter Is All Over You, The Big Black And The Blue (2010) 3:39
8. FIRST AID KIT It’s A Shame, Ruins (2018) 4:06
9. ATOMIC ROOSTER Voodoo In You, Nice ‘n’ Greasy (1973) 7:05
10. MAGNUM Tell Me What You’ve Got To Say, Lost On The Road To Eternity (2017) 6:28
11. GLENN HUGHES Orion, Soul Mover (2005) 4:13
12. CORROSION OF CONFORMITY The Luddite, No Cross No Crown (2018) 4:39
13. BLOOD RED SAINTS Is It Over, Love Hate Conspiracies (2018) 4:25
14. VOODOO CIRCLE Higher Love, Raised On Rock (2018) 4:08
15. SPOCK’S BEARD Solitary Soul, Snow Live (2017) 8:30
16. CURVED AIR Back Street Luv, Live Atmosphere (2012) 5:21
17. HEAVEN & EARTH Walk Away, Hard To Kill (2017) 3:56
18. SAMARKIND Fire And Blood, Samarkind (2017) 3:36
19. THE ALAN PARSONS PROJECT The Naked Eye, Eye In The Sky 35th Anniversary (2017) 10:50
20. KAYAK La Peregrina, Seventeen (2018) 11:42
21. PAUL McCARTNEY Alligator, New (2013) 3:27
22. DIANA ROSS Upside Down, Single (1980) 4:04
23. MEN AT WORK Down Under, Single (1983) 3:43
[07.01.18] This show features bands appearing at the two big Butlins Live events in January plus a tribute to producer Chris Tsangerides.
1. ANVIL Let It Go, Pounding The Pavement (2018) 3:01
2. AUSTIN GOLD The Reason, Before Dark Clouds (2017) 4:11
3. MAGNUM Ya Wanna Be Someone, Lost On The Road To Eternity (2018) 5:59
4. JO HARMAN Heartstring, Dirt On My Tongue (2013) 3:27
5. SARI SCHORR Demolition Man, A Force Of Nature (2016) 4:26
6. REBECCA DOWNES When I’m Bad, Back To The Start (2015) 3:36
7. SCREAMING EAGLES Devil In the Dust, From The Flames (2013) 3:32
8. FIREWIND Live And Die By The Sword, Immortals (2017) 6:14
9. SONS OF APOLLO Labyrinth, Psychotic Symphony (2017) 9:22
10. THIN LIZZY Thunder And Lightning, Thunder And Lightning (1983) 4:54
11. JUDAS PRIEST Between The Hammer & The Anvil, Painkiller (1990) 4:49
12. TYGERS OF PAN TANG Silver & Gold, Spellbound (1981) 3:32
13. CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Wolf Named Crow, No Cross No Crown (2018) 5:12
14. STRAY I Believe It, Live In Japan 2013 (2014) 7:57
15. FAMILY My Friend The Sun, BBC Live In Concert (1997) 4:10
16. CHANTEL McGREGOR Walk On Land, Lose Control (2015) 7:30
17. THE BREW Master And Puppeteer, Live In Europe (2013) 5:35
18. MANFRED MANN’S EARTH BAND Lose The Touch, Soft Vengeance (1996) 3:30
19. BOBBY KIMBALL What It Takes, Mysterious Sessions (2017) 5:53
20. BILLION DOLLAR BABIES Love Is Rather Blind, First Ever Live Show – Flint 1977 (2017) 3:13
21. OPERATION:MINDCRIME The Wave, The New Reality (2017) 4:48
22. RUSH Cinderella Man, A Farewell To Kings (1977) 4:23
23. LIAM GALLAGHER Chinatown, As You Were (2017) 3:20
24. BREAD Make It With You, Single (1970) 3:07
LINKS
Assume The Position Archive – Index
Assume The Position Playlists October-December 2017 (PDF opens in separate tab)
Assume The Position Playlists January – September 2018 (PDF opens in separate tab)
Assume The Position (Latest shows)
David Randall bio
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