Adventures in Vinyl: Recent Episodes
Vinyl Voyage
Adventures in Vinyl can be heard on Vinyl Voyage Radio on the Live365 internet radio network. Each month, host Bruce David Janu takes listeners on a voyage through the hits (and often misses) found in the ever-popular K-Tel repertoire Each show features a different K-Tel compilation taken from Janu’s extensive library that holds albums spanning the last several decades. Adventures in Vinyl is not only about music, but also movies, trivia and news from the year of the featured album. So, take a musical trip back in time with the magic of K-tel.
This episode of Adventures in Vinyl features the 1976 K-Tel classic, Mind Bender. 22 Original Hits, Original Stars! Neil Sedaka, Elton John, Kiss, Abba, War and many, many more!
This episode is from the first season of Adventures in Vinyl and features what is perhaps K-Tel's greatest achievement: Rock 80. This album ushered in a new era for K-Tel and featured some cutting-edge new wave music of the day: Blondie, the Ramones, Cheap Trick, Joe Jackson, Pat Benatar and many, many more!
This is not your typical K-Tel album. Although the album was released in 1980, the songs span 7 years and includes such artists as Styx, Journey, Toto and Blue Oyster Cult. A great K-tel album that lives up to its name--The Rock Album.
On this episode of Adventures in Vinyl, we are going back to 1972 for the K-Tel classic, "22 Explosive Hits, Vol. 2." This album features Derek and the Dominoes, Sammy Davis, Jr., Olivia Newton-John and many, many more!
On this episode of Adventures in Vinyl, we are going back to 1981 for the K-Tel Classic, "Dimensions." This album features Rick Springfield, Juice Newton, Hall and Oates, Pablo Cruise and many, many more!
On this edition of Adventures in Vinyl, we take a trip back to 1974 for the K-Tel Compilation, "Dynamic Sound." This album features Bachman-Turner Overdrive. Donny Osmond, James Brown, Helen Reddy...and many, many more!