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Archive: Assume The Position with David Randall (April – June 2019)


[30.06.19]

A look back at show favourites played in the past three months

1. MICHAEL THOMPSON BAND Love & Beyond, Love & Beyond (2019) 4:23
2. PETER H. NILSSON Haunted, Little American Dream (2019) 5:13
3. CATS IN SPACE Thunder In The Night, Daytrip To Narnia (2019) 3:32
4. LAURENCE JONES Set It Free, What’s It Gonna Be (2015) 5:40
5. LAURENCE JONES BAND I’m Waiting, Laurence Jones Band (2019) 2:48
6. EVERGREY Departure, The Atlantic (2019) 6:30
7. WILLE AND THE BANDITS Make Love, Paths (2019) 3:40
8.. GIN ANNIE All I Want, 100% Proof (2019) 4:55
9. HIGH TREASON Crosshairs, Silver Bullets (2019) 4:52
10. REBECCA DOWNES Take Me Highe,r More Sinner Than Saint (2019) 4:32
11. ALLY VENABLE Broken, Texas Honey (2019) 3:33
12. ERIC GALES Resolution, The Bookends (2019) 5:04
13. KEITH HOWE Got It An’ Gone, That’s The Vibe (2019) 4:08
14. THE ALLMAN BETTS BAND Down To The River, Down To The River (2019) 4:44
15. GENERATION AXE (ZAKK WYLDE) Whipping Post, The Guitars That Destroyed The World: Live In China (2019) 6:57
16. FOREIGNER Urgent, With The 21st Century Symphony Orchestra (2018) 7:59
17. ELLES BAILEY Help Somebody, Road I Call Home (2019) 3:39
18. ALAN PARSONS Miracle, The Secret (2019) 3:25
19. RPWL A New World, Tales From Outer Space (2019) 8:37
20. BIG BIG TRAIN Theodora In Green And Gold, Grand Tour (2019) 5:38
21. NORMAN GREENBAUM Spirit In the Sky, Single (1970) 4:01
22. DELANEY & BONNIE Only You Know And I Know, On Tour (1970) 4:43
23. BRYAN FERRY Kiss And Tell, Bete Noire (1987) 4:51


[23.06.19]

Colne Blues and Leicester Blues preview

1. D-A-D A Prayer For The Loud, A Prayer For The Loud (2019) 4:11
2. BARBE-Q-BARBIES Radio, Borrowed Time (2019) 3:25
3. ERJA LYYTINEN Another World, Another World (2019) 5:30
4. CHRIS ROBINSON BROTHERHOOD Humboldt Windchimes,, Phosphorescent Harvest (2014) 4:40
5. CHRIS ROBINSON BROTHERHOOD Chauffeur’s Daughter, Servants Of The Sun (2019) 4:49
6. REBECCA DOWNES Chains Fall Down, More Sinner Than Saint (2019) 5:20
7. SARI SCHORR King Of Rock And Roll, Never Say Never (2018) 3:48
8.. DANNY BRYANT Means Of Escape, Means Of Escape (2019) 4:25
9. SOUTHBOUND First Time Love, Rockin’ Horse (2019) 4:18
10. ZAL CLEMINSON’S SIN’DOGS Evolution Road, Vol. I (2018) 4:51
11. ROYAL REPUBLIC Can’t Fight The Disco, Club Majesty (2019) 2:51
12. MATT MITCHELL Wave Goodbye, Matt Mitchell & The Cold Hearts (2019) 5:01
13. TOTO Fortune, XIV (2015) 4:45
14. PISTON Rainmaker (remix), Piston (2019) 3:28
15. GOV’T MULE Thorazine Shuffle, Bring On the Music Live At The Capitol Theatre (2019) 12:19
16. SUPERSONIC BLUES MACHINE Running Whiskey (with Billy Gibbons), Road Chronicles: Live! (2019) 3:30
17. JANET GARDNER Should Have Known, Your Place In The Sun (2019) 4:17
18. NEAL MORSE The Greatest Love Of All, Jesus Christ: The Exorcist (2019) 5:00
19. HEATHER FINDLAY I Remember, Wild White Horses (2019) 3:48
20. MICHAEL ARMSTRONG Periscope, #LookingForTheWorld (2018) 4:16
21. WARMRAIN Luminous Star (More Than A Memory), Back Above The Clouds (2019) 7:13
22. STEVE HOWE TRIO He Ain’t Heavy He’s My Brother, Travelling (2010) 3:52
23. BLODWYN PIG Cosmoglification, Pigthology (2013) 5:05
24. JETHRO TULL Living In The Past, Living With The Past (2014) 3:27


[16.06.19]

Rewind Scotland and Cornbury preview

1. JOHN WETTON Hold Me Now, Anthology (2015) 5:58
2. ASIA An Extraordinary Life, Phoenix (2008) 4:56
3. BILLY SHERWOOD The Partisan, Citizen: In The Next Life (2019) 4:03
4. REBECCA DOWNES Night Train, Believe (2016) 5:11
5. REBECCA DOWNES Stand On My Feet, More Sinner Than Saint (2019) 6:30
6. HEATHER FINDLAY Face In The Sun, Wild White Horses (2019) 4:43
7. KATARINA PEJEK Moonlight Rider, Roads That Cross (2019) 4:26
8.. ALLY VENABLE White Flag, Texas Honey (2019) 2:48
9. FOREIGNER Girl On the Moon, The Best of 4 & More (2014) 4:20
10. THE STRANGLERS Peaches, Rattus Norvegicus (1977) 4:07
11. ELKIE BROOKS I Just Can’t Go On, Single (1982) 3:54
12. STEELEYE SPAN Old Matron, Est’d 1969 (2019) 5:01
13. FLIGHT BRIGADE Chased By Wolves, Chased By Wolves (2019) 3:57
14. GENERATION AXE Highway Star, The Guitars That Destroyed The World (Live In China)(2019) 10:32
15. MAGNUM Without Love, Live At Symphony Hall (2019) 6:14
16. LUCIFER’S FRIEND Taking It To The Edge, Black Moon (2019) 3:47
17. ALLIANCE Uncertain, Fire And Grace (2019) 6:32
18. FORTUNE A Little Drop Of Poison, II (2019) 4:28
19. MARTIN BARRE Who’s Crying Now, A Summer Band (1992) 5:32
20. CODE OF SILENCE Dark Skies Over Babylon, Dark Skies Over Babylon (2013) 7:27
21. SUZI QUATRO Macho Man, No Control (2019) 3:43
22. ALL ABOUT EVE What Kind Of Fool, Keepsakes (2006) 4:07
23. IAN DURY & THE BLOCKHEADS What A Waste, Single (1977) 3:25


[09.06.19]

1. DELAIN Turn The Lights Out, Moonbathers (2016) 4:22
2. LAST IN LINE Sword From The Stone, II (2019) 6:14
3. WHITESNAKE Flesh & Blood, Flesh & Blood (2019) 5:18
4. DIAMOND HEAD All The Reasons You Live, Diamond Head (2016) 5:52
5. DIAMOND HEAD The Messenger, The Coffin Train (2019) 5:26
6. REBECCA DOWNES More Sinner Than Saint, More Sinner Than Saint (2019) 4:32
7. ELLES BAILEY Wild Wild West, Road I Call Home (2019) 3:16
8. DEBORAH BONHAM Black Coffee, The Old Hyde (2004) 4:22
9. LUCIFER’S FRIEND Passengers, Black Moon (2019) 4:08
10. URIAH HEEP Woman Of The Night, Fallen Angel (1978) 4:07
11. ROYAL REPUBLIC Under Cover, Club Majesty (2019) 3:41
12. GIN ANNIE Damage Is Done, 100% Proof (2019) 4:39
13. CHRISSIE HYNDE Meditation On A Pair Of Wire Cutters, Single (2019) 3:20
14. DEADLAND RITUAL Broken And Bruised, Single (2019) 4:30
15. SLASH Halo, Live At The Roxy 25.9.14 () 3:15
16. KING CRIMSON Lark Tongues In Aspic, Part Two The Great Deceiver (2007) 6:25
17. IZZ Age Of Stars, Don’t Panic (2019) 8:59
18. BIG BIG TRAIN Homesong, Grand Tour (2019) 5:12
19. WARM RAIN Flying Dreams, Back Above The Clouds (2019) 8:04
20. MICHAEL THOMPSON BAND Love Was Never Blind, Love & Beyond (2019) 4:20
21. BILL WYMAN Like A Knife, The Best Of (2016) 3:32
22. RORY GALLAGHER Double Vision, Jinx (1982) 4:50
23. ERIC GALES With A Little Help From My Friends (feat. Beth Hart), The Bookends (2019) 6:02


[26.05.19]

1. ROYAL REPUBLIC Anna Leigh, Club Majesty (2019) 3:14
2. THE RACONTEURS Help Me Stranger, Single (2019) 2:59
3. BUCKCHERRY Back Down, Warpaint (2019) 3:43
4. SOTO When I’m Older, Inside The Vertigo (2014) 3:53
5. SOTO Torn, Origami (2019) 4:39
6. WHITESNAKE Trouble Is Your Middle Name, Flesh & Blood (2019) 4:17
7. DIAMOND HEAD The Coffin Train, The Coffin Train (2019) 6:24
8. MYRATH Wicked Dice, Shehili (2019) 4:11
9. THE MICHAEL THOMPSON BAND Passengers, Love & Beyond (2019) 5:26
10. STEELY DAN Josie, The Very Best Of () 4:35
11. TIM STAFFELL Just Couldn’t Say, Amigo (2019) 3:51
12. BILLY SHERWOOD The Partisan, Single (2019) 4:03
13. PEARL HANDLED REVOLVER In Your Blood, Fantasy Reigns (2019) 3:13
14. TESLA Tied To The Tracks, Shock (2019) 3:28
15. CRAZY LIXX Silent Thunder, Forever Wild (2019) 5:09
16. CARAVAN Nightmare, Ether Way (1998) 6:16
17. THE WHO Baba O’Riley,  Tommy Live At The Royal Albert Hall (2017) 7:32
18. BIG BIG TRAIN Pantheon, Grand Tour (2019) 6:08
19. ALAN PARSONS Can’t Get There From Here, The Secret (2019) 4:38
20. NEVER THE BRIDE Welcome To My World, Never The Bride (1995) 4:34
21. STEELEYE SPAN Old Matron, Est’d 1969 (2019) 5:01
22. TIM BOWNESS Borderline, Flowers At The Scene (2019) 3:45
23. DEREK SHERINIAN Frankenstein, Inertia (2001) 3:31
24. SAXON Princess Of The Night, Denim & Leather (1981) 4:00
25. SEAL Future Love Paradise, Seal (1991) 4:20


[19.05.19]

1. ALAN PARSONS Miracle, The Secret (2019) 3:25
2. KETH HOWE Got It And Gone, That’s The Vibe (2019) 4:08
3. WHITESNAKE Well I Never, Flesh & Blood (2019) 4:01
4. MYRATH Believer, Legacy (2016) 4:34
5. MYRATH Monster In My Closet, Shehili (2019) 4:49
6. PEARL HANDLED REVOLVER Belly Of The Whale, Fantasy Reigns (2019) 10:20
7. BIG BIG TRAIN Theodora In Green And Gold, Grand Tour (2019) 5:38
8. LONELY ROBOT When Gravity Falls, Under Stars (2019) 5:03
9. DARWIN Forever, Origin Of Species (2019) 5:43
10. FRAUDPROPHETS The Phlebotomist, Poptosis (2019) 5:36
11. SHOB Memoire, Solide (2019) 5:05
12. BLACK STAR RIDERS Another State Of Grace, Another State Of Grace (2019) 3:39
13. BONFIRE Sword And Stone, Live On Holy Ground -Wacken 2018 (2019) 4:55
14. EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER C’est La Vie, The Anthology 1970-1998 (2019) 4:14
15. DIAMOND HEAD Death By Design, The Coffin Train (2019) 4:44
16. SOTO HyperMania, Origami (2019) 4:23
17. MICHAEL THOMPSON BAND Starting Over, Love & Beyond (2019) 4:28
18. KENNY WAYNE SHEPHERD I Want You, The Traveler (2019) 6:29
19. THE ALLMAN BETTS BAND All Night, Down To The River (2019) 4:44
20. IZZ Don’t Panic, Don’t Panic (2019) 4:24
21. SUPERTRAMP Take The Long Way Home, Breakfast In America (1979) 5:08
22. DAVID BOWIE Let’s Dance, Single (1983) 7:33
23. THE BEATLES Get Back, Single (1969) 3:14


[12.05.19]

Stonedeaf Festival preview

1. DARWIN Escape The Maze Origin Of The Species (2019) 7:23
2. ALAN PARSONS Requiem The Secret (2019) 4:02
3. LONELY ROBOT Icarus Under The Stars (2019) 5:20
4. WHITESNAKE Forevermore Forevermore (2011) 7:26
5. WHITESNAKE Gonna Be Alright Flesh & Blood (2019) 3:51
6. THE TREATMENT Rising Power Power Crazy (2019) 2:44
7. MATT MITCHELL & THE COLD HEARTS Home Matt Mitchell & The Cold Hearts (2019) 3:33
8. MARTIN BARRE Seattle Roads Less Travelled (2018) 4:02
9. GLENN HUGHES Burn Feel (2017 ed.) 6:36
10. THE AMORETTES Hell Or High Water Born To Break (2018) 4:10
11. SAMARKIND Sun Stroke Heart Samarkind (2017) 3:12
12. SHOB Turbo Zulu Solide (2019) 3:58
13. MICHAEL THOMPSON BAND Love & Beyond Love & Beyond (2019) 4:23
14. JETHRO TULL Sweet Dream Living With The Past (2014) 4:54
15. TODD RUNDGREN Love Is The Answer Live At Chicago Theatre (2019) 4:37
16. KEITH HOWE Gig Ready That’s The Vibe (2019) 4:25
17. JORDAN RUDESS Wired For Madness Part 1 Wired For Madness (2019) 11:49
18. RED BAZAR Spiral Things As They Appear (2019) 7:38
19. SPANDAU BALLET With The Pride Parade (2010 ed.) 5:30
20. PETE TOWNSHEND’S DEEP END Give Blood Face The Face (2016) 6:06
21. STEVIE WONDER Superstition Talking Book (1972) 4:01


[05.05.19]

Steelhouse Festival preview

1. THE KORGIS One Life, This World’s For Everyone (1992) 3:38
2. JAMES WARREN The First Time, Innocent Bystander (2017) 2:54
3. CATS IN SPACE Hologram Man, Single (2019) 4:12
4. SNOWY WHITE AND THE WHITE FLAMES A Piece Of The Action, Keep Out – We Are Toxic (1999) 5:48
5. SNOWY WHITE AND THE WHITE FLAMES Migration, The Situation (2019) 6:43
6. ALAN PARSONS Miracle, The Secret (2019) 3:25
7. HOLLOWSTAR Good Man Gone, Hollowstar (2019) 4:17
8. THOSE DAMN CROWS Someone, Someday, Murder And The Motive (2018) 3:29
9. THIN LIZZY With Love, Black Rose (1979) 4:38
10. HANNAH ALDRIDGE I Know Too Much, Gold Rush (2017) 3:10
11. ALLY VENABLE Long Way Home, Texas Honey (2019) 3:16
12. CARRIE TREE Call To The World, The Canoe (2019) 3:57
13. THE WILDHEARTS Fine Art Of Deception, Renaissance Men (2019) 2:56
14. PEARL HANDLED REVOLVER Raise Your Hand, Fantasy Reigns (2019) 4:51
15. LONERIDER Heart & Soul, Attitude (2019) 3:59
16. JOE BONAMASSA The Ballad Of John Henry, Muddy Wolf At Red Rocks (2015) 8:16
17. JACK BRUCE E Boogie, Live At Rockpalast (2019 box set) 4:14
18. LEVEL 42 Forty-Two, Level 42 (1981) 6:39
19. KEITH HOWE Got It An’ Gone, That’s The Vibe (2019) 4:08
20. LONELY ROBOT How Bright Is The Sun?, Under Stars (2019) 6:03
21. JORDAN RUDESS Perpetual Shine, Wired For Madness (2019) 4:29
22. PAICE ASHTON LORD Dance Coming, Malice In Wonderland (2019 ed.) 4:58
23. WISHBONE ASH Jail Bait, Pilgrimage (1971) 4:45
24. FRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD Welcome To The Pleasure Dome, Best Of (2013) 5:08
25. ELTON JOHN Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, Rocket Man Number Ones (2007) 3:15


[21.04.19]

Ramblin Man Fair preview

1. GRAND MAGUS Dawn Of Fire, Wolf God (2019) 5:12
2. ENFORCER Searching For You, Zenith (2019) 2:52
3. BATTLE BEAST Endless Summer, No More Hollywood Endings (2019) 3:36
4. ALAN PARSONS PROJECT Stereotomy, Stereotomy (1985) 7:16
5. ALAN PARSONS Sometimes (feat. Lou Gramm), The Secret (2019) 5:06
6. ERJA LYYTINEN Another World, Another World (2019) 5:30
7. SAVOY BROWN Conjure Rhythm, City Night (2019) 4:51
8. FOREIGNER Head Games, Can’t Slow Down (2009) 3:39
9. AUSTIN GOLD Before Dark Clouds, Before Dark Clouds () 4:17
10. ELLES BAILEY Medicine Man, Road I Call Home (2019) 3:39
11. CARRIE TREE Summertime, The Canoe (2019) 3:14
12. PATTY GRIFFIN Change, Flaming Red (1998) 4:16
13. NOEL GALLAGHER’S HIGH FLYING BIRDS The Dying Of The Light, Chasing Yesterday (2015) 5:11
14. THE QUIREBOYS Seven Deadly Sins, Amazing Discgrace (2019) 3:38
15. SHERYL CROW All I Wanna Do, Single (1994) 4:29
16. LYNYRD SKYNYRD That Smell, Lyve: The Vicious Cycle Tour (2004) 6:45
17. PHIL LANZON Mind Over Matter, If You Think I’m Crazy (2018) 6:08
18. THE KORGIS Something About The Beatles, By Appointment (2014) 4:10
19. WEEND’O Dark Element, You Need To Know Yourself (2019) 4:17
20. TIGER MOTH TALES The Boy Who Cried Wolf, Story Tellers Part Two (2018) 6:44
21. STEVE HACKETT Entangled, Genesis Revisited (2012) 6:35
22. APE SHIFTER Gravity, II (2019) 2:58
23. THE WHO Pinball Wizard, Greatest Hits & More (2010) 3:03
24. DUSTY SPRINGFIELD Some Of Your Lovin’ ,Single (1965) 3:04
25. WAYNE FONTANA & THE MINDBENDERS The Game Of Love, Single (1965) 2:07


[14.04.19]

Bearded Theory preview

1. EDEN’S CURSE Unbreakable, Testament (2018) 4:14
2. SYMPHONY X Without You, Underworld (2015) 5:51
3. AVANTASIA Starlight, Moonglow (2019) 3:38
4. KENNY WAYNE SHEPHERD Nothing But The Night, Lay It On Down (2017) 4:53
5. KENNY WAYNE SHEPHERD Tailwind, The Traveler (2019) 4:01
6. ERJA LYYTINEN Break My Heart, Gently Another World (2019) 5:02
7. ALLY VENABLE Long Way Home, Texas Honey (2019) 3:16
8. THE CULT She Sells Sanctuary, Love (1985) 4:15
9. BAR STOOL PREACHERS Cry Wolf, Grazie Governo (2018) 3:54
10. REEF Precious Metal, Revelation (2018) 3:46
11. LETHBRIDGE OWEN Re-Inspire, Mind Over Matter (2019) 4:36
12. CARRIE TREE Alive, The Canoe (2019) 5:09
13. PAUL RAYMOND Terms & Conditions, Terms & Conditions Apply (2013) 3:58
14. GRAND MAGUS A Hall Clad In Gold, Wolf God (2019) 5:01
15. STEVE HILLAGE Electrick Gypsies, Rainbow 1977 (2014) 5:34
16. THE GROUNDHOGS 3744 James Road, 54146 (2001) 6:39
17. CHANTEL McGREGOR Walk On Land, Lose Control (2015) 7:30
18. MAGENTA Broken, The Singles (2007) 4:06
19. MOTT THE HOOPLE Soft Ground, All The Young Dudes (1972) 3:17
20. DECKCHAIR POETS Part One, A Bit Of Pottery (2019) 12:35
21. BONNIE TYLER Move, Between The Earth And The Stars (2019) 3:40
22. GEORGE MARTIN Can’t Buy Me Love, Off The Beatle Track (1964) 2:02
23. CHIC Le Freak, C’est Chic (1978) 5:27


[07.04.19]

1. LETHBRIDGE OWEN Back To The Blue, Mind Over Matter (2019) 4:24
2. KEITH HOWE Old Crow Road, That’s The Vibe (2019) 4:33
3. MATT PEARCE & THE MUTINY Some People, Gotta Get Home (2019) 7:40
4. GRAND MAGUS The Naked And The Dead, Triumph And Power (2014) 3:02
5. GRAND MAGUS Brother Of The Storm, Wolf God (2019) 3:15
6. KENNY WAYNE SHEPHERD Woman Like You, The Traveler (2019) 4:19
7. SAVOY BROWN Walking On Hot Stones, City Night (2019) 4:31
8. ERJA LYYTINEN Without You, Another World (2019) 5:08
9. ELLES BAILEY Help Somebody, Road I Call Home (2019) 3:39
10. CARRIE TREE Deep As We Dare, The Canoe (2019) 4:28
11. LESLEY DUNCAN Love Song, Sing Children Sing (1971) 3:36
12. TAL WILKENFELD Love Remains, Love Remains (2019) 3:22
13. CELLAR DARLING Burn, The Spell (2019) 5:08
14. WHITESNAKE Hey You…You Make Me Rock, Flesh & Blood (2019) 5:30
15. THE TUBES Life Is Pain, Bondage At The Bush (2018) 7:21
16. THE SENSATIONAL ALEX HARVEY BAND Midnight Moses, BBC Radio 1 Live In Concert (1991) 4:31
17. MIKE STERN Slow Change, Voices (2001) 7:15
18. RED BAZAR Spiral, Things As They Appear (2019) 7:38
19. THE MUTE GODS Old Men, Atheists & Believers (2019) 3:45
20. LAST FLIGHT TO PLUTO Time And Love, A Drop In The Ocean (2019) 6:59
21. ALICE COOPER Feed My Frankenstein, Hey Stoopid (1991) 4:43
22. THE DOOBIE BROTHERS What A Fool Believes, Minute By Minute (1979) 3:44
23. FIFTH DIMENSION Aquarius/Let The Sunshine In, Single (1969) 3:53


LINKS

Assume The Position Archive – Index (includes January-March 2019)
Assume The Position Playlists 2018 (PDF opens in separate tab)
Assume The Position (Latest shows)
David Randall bio
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