Platypus Power Radio
Platypus Power Radio
Spanning decades of music from the mid 60's to today and blending genres.
Like a platypus, the music played here is a little bit of this, a little bit of that...
(20 hours daily Mondays thru Saturdays, and fills in around Sunday Special programs).
(Note: if the date at the top of the playlist is in the past, scroll down to see today's playlist)
Playlist for 5/8/2025:
| Title | Artist | Album |
| Highwayman (Live) [1990 Version] | Highwaymen | American Outlaws: The Highwaymen Live |
| I Saw The Light | Todd Rundgren | Something/Anything? |
| Waterloo Sunset | The Kinks | Classics: The Best Of The Kinks |
| Believe | Cher | Believe |
| 1979 | The Smashing Pumpkins | Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness |
| Cat's In The Cupboard | Pete Townshend | Empty Glass |
| Crystal Ball | Styx | Classics Vol. 15 |
| Promises, Promises | Naked Eyes | Burning Bridges |
| Revolt into Style | Bill Nelson's Red Noise | Sound-On-Sound |
| New World Man | Rush | Signals |
| Dust | Steve Winwood | Arc Of A Diver |
| On and On | Gladys Knight & The Pips | Claudine |
| Full Circle | Half Moon Run | Dark Eyes |
| In America | Charlie Daniels Band | Full Moon |
| By The Time This Night Is Over | Kenny G | Breathless |
| Magic | Coldplay | Ghost Stories |
| You Can Leave Your Hat On | Joe Cocker | Cocker |
| The Good The Bad And The Ugly | Hugo Montenegro | Music from The Good, the Bad and the Ugly |
| Breakdown Dead Ahead | Boz Scaggs | Middle Man |
| Down In The Boondocks | Billy Joe Royal | Down in the Boondocks |
| That's What Friends Are For | Dionne Warwick | Dionne & Friends |
| New York Groove | Hello | Keeps Us Off the Streets |
| Let The Day Begin | The Call | Let The Day Begin |
| Up In A Puff Of Smoke | Polly Brown | 70's The Girl Can Sing |
| Blow Away | George Harrison | George Harrison |
| Gotta Have The Real Thing | Rick Riso | Gotta Have The Real Thing |
| Don't Go Breaking My Heart | Elton John & Kiki Dee | Elton John Greatest Hits Vol II |
| I Won't Hold You Back | Toto | Toto IV |
| Mother Freedom | Bread | Best of Bread |
| I Will Be Here For You | Michael W. Smith | Change Your World |
| Snow (Hey Oh) | Red Hot Chili Peppers | Stadium arcadium |
| Sweet Talkin' Woman [Album Version] | Electric Light Orchestra | The Essential Electric Light Orchestra [Disc 1] |
| Now And Forever | Richard Marx | Billboard Top Hits: 1994 |
| Who's Right, Who's Wrong | Pages | Future Street |
| Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Again) | Sly & The Family Stone | The Essential Sly & The Family Stone [Disc 1] |
| Till It Shines | Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band | Stranger In Town |
| Dandy | Herman's Hermits | Retrospective |
| Back Here | BBMak | Sooner Or Later |
| Come As You Are | Peter Wolf | Come As You Are |
| More Tea Vicar | Mainhorse | Mainhorse |
| I Heard It Through The Grapevine | The California Raisins | Sing The Hit Songs |
| I'm Your Man | Wham! | Music from the Edge of Heaven |
| Little Robbers | The Motels | Little Robbers |
| Bad Reputation | Joan Jett | Bad Reputation |
| The Stroke | Billy Squier | Don't Say No |
| Steppin' In A Slide Zone | The Moody Blues | The Best Of The Moody Blues |
| Danny's Song | Loggins & Messina | Sittin' In |
| Into The Night | Santana [feat. Chad Kroeger] | Ultimate Santana |
| Ridin' the Storm Out | REO Speedwagon | The Essential REO Speedwagon |
| It Tears Me Up | Percy Sledge | The Best Of Percy Sledge |
| The Warrior | Scandal | '80s Pop Hits |
| If You Really Love Me | Stevie Wonder | Class Reunion '71: Greatest Hits Of 1971 |
| Girls Like You | Maroon 5 | Red Pill Blues |
| Friday on My Mind | The Easybeats | Good Friday |
| As It Was | Harry Styles | Harry's House |
| My Heart Can't Tell You No | Rod Stewart | The Definitive Rod Stewart [Disc 2] |
| 1999 | Prince | The Very Best Of Prince |
| I Want A New Drug | Huey Lewis & The News | Sports |
| The Hermit | Steve Hackett | Voyage Of The Acolyte |
| Heavy Fuel | Dire Straits | Heavy Fuel |
| Upstream to Manonash | The Flying Caravan | I Just Wanna Break Even |
| Dangerous | Roxette | Look Sharp |
| Sexual Healing | Marvin Gaye | Midnight Love |
| Put Your Records On | Corinne Bailey Rae | Corinne Bailey Rae |
| Marrakesh Express | Crosby, Stills & Nash | Crosby, Stills & Nash |
| Boogie No More | Molly Hatchet | Molly Hatchet Greatest Hits |
| Nothing from Nothing | Billy Preston | The Kids & Me |
| Wait For Me | Hall & Oates | X-Static |
| Feelings | Morris Albert | After We've Left Each Other |
| Never Going Back Again | Fleetwood Mac | Rumours |
| St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion) | John Parr | John Parr |
| Wooly Bully | Sam The Sham & The Pharaohs | Wooly Bully |
| Cirrus Minor | Pink Floyd | Relics |
| Back In My Arms Again | The Supremes | The Supremes [Disc 1] |
| Rumors | Timex Social Club | Vicious Rumors |
| Radioactive | Imagine Dragons | Night Visions |
| I'll Be Around | The Spinners | Spinners |
| Leaving On a Jet Plane | Peter, Paul & Mary | The Very Best of Peter, Paul and Mary |
| I Wish It Would Rain Down | Phil Collins | ...But Seriously |
Playlist for 5/9/2025:
| Title | Artist | Album |
| Get Closer | Seals & Crofts | Get Closer |
| Little Girl | Syndicate Of Sound | 20 Party Classics (Warner Special Products) |
| Indian Reservation (The Lament of the Cherokee Reservation Indian) | Paul Revere & The Raiders | Indian Reservation |
| After All (Love Theme From Chances Are) | Cher | If I Could Turn Back Time: Cher's Greatest Hits |
| Got a Hold on Me | Christine McVie | Christine McVie |
| Sherry | Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons | Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 |
| Muskrat Love | Captain & Tennille | Song Of Joy |
| Always | Atlantic Starr | All In The Name Of Love |
| Never Ending Song Of Love | Delaney & Bonnie & Friends | Motel Shot |
| Love Is The Answer | Utopia | Oops! Wrong Planet |
| I Saw Her Standing There | The Beatles | Meet The Beatles |
| I Would Die 4 U | Prince & The Revolution | The Very Best Of Prince |
| Lizzie And The Rain Man | Tanya Tucker | Tanya Tucker |
| Cruisin | Smokey Robinson | Where There's Smoke |
| I Love Rock 'N Roll | Joan Jett & The Blackhearts | Joan Jett & The Blackhearts Greatest Hits |
| Ain't Nothin' For A Heartache | Kerry Chater | Love On A Shoestring |
| Fire | The Pointer Sisters | Energy |
| Suffragette City | David Bowie | The Best Of David Bowie 1969-74 |
| Evil Woman | Crow | Crow Music |
| Feels So Good (Radio Edit) | Chuck Mangione | Feels So Good |
| Time Out Of Mind | Steely Dan | Gaucho |
| Who's Right, Who's Wrong | Kenny Loggins | Keep The Fire |
| Did You Ever Have To Make Up Your Mind? | The Lovin' Spoonful | The Greatest Hits |
| 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover | Paul Simon | Still Crazy After All These Years |
| Money For Nothing | Dire Straits | Brothers In Arms |
| Over My Head | Fleetwood Mac | Fleetwood Mac: Greatest Hits |
| (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction | The Rolling Stones | Out Of Our Heads |
| Harry Truman | Chicago | Chicago VIII |
| Alone | Heart | The Essential Heart |
| Bicycle Race | Queen | Queen: Greatest Hits |
| Moonlight Feels Right | Starbuck | Moonlight Feels Right |
| She's About a Mover | Sir Douglas Quintet | Mendocino |
| Go Home | Stevie Wonder | In Square Circle |
| Somewhere In The Night | Helen Reddy | No Way To Treat A Lady |
| The Finer Things | Steve Winwood | Back In The High Life |
| I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For | U2 | U218 Singles (Deluxe Version) |
| Driven Out | The Fixx | Calm Animals |
| Always Something There To Remind Me | R.B. Greaves | R.B. Greaves |
| Easy On My Soul | Bad Company | Rock N' Roll Fantasy: The Very Best Of Bad Company |
| Set Me Free | The Kinks | Kinda Kinks |
| Streets Of Philadelphia | Bruce Springsteen | Philadelphia Soundtrack |
| You Got Lucky | Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers | Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers Greatest Hits |
| Sail On | Commodores | EMI Music Publishing Presents Classic Songs Of The Motown Era: Volume 1 |
| For Your Love | The Yardbirds | For Your Love |
| Rhinestone Cowboy | Glen Campbell | 20 Greatest Hits |
| Hungry Like the Wolf | Duran Duran | Rio |
| What A Fool Believes | The Doobie Brothers | Minute By Minute |
| Stay | Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs | Dirty Dancing: Original Soundtrack From The Vestron Motion Picture |
| Jungle Love | Steve Miller Band | Ultimate Hits |
| That's What Friends Are For | Dionne Warwick | Dionne & Friends |
| Boogie Child | Bee Gees | The Ultimate Bee Gees |
| Stiletto | Billy Joel | 52nd Street |
| Evil Ways | Santana | Santana's Greatest Hits |
| You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' | Hall & Oates | Horizons - Today's Soft Rock Hits |
| Boogie Wonderland | Earth, Wind & Fire | The Complete Columbia Masters Collection |
| Shadows Of The Night | Pat Benatar | Best Shots |
| White Wedding | Billy Idol | Billy Idol |
| Undertow | Firefall | Undertow |
| Call Me (Come Back Home) | Al Green | The Love Songs Collection |
| Stairway To Heaven | Led Zeppelin | Led Zeppelin Remasters [Disc 1] |
| Glad All Over | The Dave Clark Five | Glad All Over |
| Sunset Grill | Don Henley | Building The Perfect Beast |
| Can You Feel The Love Tonight | Elton John | Elton John The Greatest Hits 1970-2002 |
| Can We Still Be Friends? | Todd Rundgren | Hermit Of The Mink Hollow |
| Mony, Mony | Tommy James & The Shondells | Best Of Tommy James & The Shondells |
| Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Again) | Sly & The Family Stone | The Essential Sly & The Family Stone [Disc 1] |
| In A Big Country | Big Country | 80's Throwback |
| Moonlighting (Theme) | Al Jarreau | Moonlighting (Theme) |
| Back In My Arms Again | The Supremes | The Supremes [Disc 1] |
| Riders On The Storm | The Doors | Best Of The Doors [Disc 2] |
| Hello | Lionel Richie | Can't Slow Down |
| Fly Away | John Denver | Windsong |
| Lazy Nina | Greg Phillinganes | Pulse |
| Sunshine Of Your Love | Cream | Strange Brew: The Very Best Of Cream |
| Atomic | Blondie | Best Of Blondie |
| Sweet Emotion | Aerosmith | Devil's Got A New Disguise: The Very Best Of Aerosmith |
| R.O.C.K. in the U.S.A. | John Mellencamp | The Best That I Could Do |
| Crazy For You | Madonna | Vision Quest |
| Try Your Love Again | James Ingram | It's Your Night |
| I'm Your Captain Closer To Home [Medley] | Grand Funk Railroad | Grand Funk Railroad Greatest Hits |
| Down Down | Status Quo | On The Level |
| There's Got To Be A Word | The Innocence | There's Got To Be A Word |
| There She Goes | Sixpence None The Richer | Sixpence None The Richer |
| Real Love | Jody Watley | Larger Than Life |
| Someone To Lay Down Beside Me | Linda Ronstadt | Greatest Hits Vol. 2 |
| Nobody But Me | The Human Beinz | Nobody But Me |
| Maggie May | Rod Stewart | Some guys have all the luck |
| Juke Box Hero | Foreigner | No End In Sight: The Very Best Of Foreigner (Disc 1) |
| Not Tonight | The Brecker Brothers | Detente |
| (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction | The Rolling Stones | Out Of Our Heads |
| Gotta Hold On To This Feeling | Jr. Walker And The All Stars | What Does It Take to Win Your Love |
| Hard to Say I'm Sorry | Chicago | Chicago 16 |
| I Never Cry | Alice Cooper | Alice Cooper Goes To Hell |
| A Thousand Miles | Vanessa Carlton | Be Not Nobody |
| The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy) | Simon & Garfunkel | The Best Of Simon & Garfunkel |
| Twilight Zone [Album Version] | Golden Earring | 20 #1's: 80's Rock |
| Rainy Days And Mondays | Carpenters | Carpenters |
| Finish What Ya Started | Van Halen | OU812 |
| Billie Jean | Michael Jackson | The Essential Michael Jackson [Disc 1] |
| She Cares | Styx | Paradise Theater |
| Rock On | David Essex | Rock On |
| Boom Boom (Out Go The Lights) | Pat Travers | Pat Travers Band...Live! Go For What You Know |
| Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood | The Animals | Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood |
| Kiss You All Over | Exile | Exile: Greatest Hits |
| Girls Just Want to Have Fun | Cyndi Lauper | She's So Unusual |
| Betcha Wouldn't Hurt Me | Quincy Jones | The Dude |
| Early In The Morning | Vanity Fare | Early In The Morning |
| Indian Reservation (The Lament of the Cherokee Reservation Indian) | Paul Revere & The Raiders | Indian Reservation |
| Tell It Like It Is | Heart | The Essential Heart |
| Make Believe | Toto | Toto IV |
| I'm A Believer | The Monkees | The Best Of The Monkees |
| Jennifer Tomkins | Street People | The Street People |
| Get Outta My Dreams, Get into My Car | Billy Ocean | Tear Down These Walls |
| One Tin Soldier (The Legend of Billy Jack) | Coven | Coven |
| Breakdown Dead Ahead | Boz Scaggs | Middle Man |
| Carrie Anne | The Hollies | Midas Touch: The Very Best Of The Hollies |
| Daddy's Home | Cliff Richard | Wired For Sound |
| Superfly | Curtis Mayfield | Superfly |
| Devil Inside | INXS | The Best Of INXS |
| Wind Beneath My Wings | Bette Midler | Beaches: Original Soundtrack Recording |
| Parihaka | Tim Finn | Tim Finn |
| The Love I Lost | Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes | Black & Blue |
| You're Like The Wind | Prism | See Forever Eyes |
| All I See Is You | Dusty Springfield | Dusty Springfield - The Very Best Of |
| New Kid In Town | Eagles | The Very Best Of The Eagles [Disc 2] |
| Let Me Love You Tonight | Pure Prairie League | Firin' Up |
| So Far Away | Dire Straits | Brothers In Arms |
| Rainy Day Women #12 & 35 | Bob Dylan | Blonde On Blonde |
| Let's Stay Together | Al Green | The Love Songs Collection |
| Midnight Blue | Lou Gramm | Ready Or Not |
| Hold On | Steve Winwood | Steve Winwood |
| Come Together | The Beatles | The Beatles-#1 Hits |
| Thunder & Lightning | Chi Coltrane | Chi Coltrane |
| We Are The World | USA for Africa | We Are The World |
| Celebrate | Three Dog Night | 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: Best Of Three Dog Night |
| Got a Hold on Me | Christine McVie | Christine McVie |
| Stay in My Corner | The Dells | There Is |
| You're A Friend Of Mine | Clarence Clemons | Hero |
| Sharing The Night Together | Dr. Hook | Pleasure & Pain |
| That Girl | Stevie Wonder | Stevie Wonder's Original Musiquarium I |
| Maniac | Michael Sembello | Bossa Nova Hotel |
| Standing On Higher Ground | The Alan Parsons Project | The Essential Alan Parsons Project |
| House Of The Rising Sun | Frijid Pink | 20 # 1 Classic Hits |
| Down Home Town | Electric Light Orchestra | Face The Music |
| I Got You (I Feel Good) | James Brown | I Got You (I Feel Good) |
| You Can Do Magic | America | View From The Ground |
| Orinoco Flow | Enya | Watermark |
| Stay (I Missed You) | Lisa Loeb & Nine Stories | Tails |
| You Don't Own Me | Lesley Gore | Lesley Gore Sings of Mixed-Up Hearts |
| December, 1963 | Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons | Anthology |
| Super Freak (Pt. 1) | Rick James | The Definitive Collection |
| To Know What You've Got | Bobby Caldwell | Cat In The Hat |
| Love Theme from Romeo and Juliet | Henry Mancini | A Warm Shade Of Ivory |
| Sweet Thing | Rufus | Rufus featuring Chaka Khan |
| My Perogative | Bobby Brown | 20 #1's: 80's Pop |
| It's Going To Take Some Time | The Carpenters | Yesterday Once More [Disc 1] |
| Let It Go, Let It Flow | Dave Mason | Let It Flow |
| Angel Of The Morning | Merilee Rush & The Turnabouts | Casey Kasem Presents: America's Top 10 - 1960's The Folk Years |
| Lawyers In Love | Jackson Browne | The Very Best Of Jackson Browne |
| Happy | The Rolling Stones | Exile On Main Street |
| I'm Goin' Down | Bruce Springsteen | Born In The U.S.A. |
| When I See You Smile | Bad English | Bad English |
| Bad Reputation | Joan Jett | Bad Reputation |
| A Cowboy's Work Is Never Done | Sonny & Cher | All I Ever Need Is You |
| Don't Ask Me No Questions | Lynyrd Skynyrd | Second Helping |
| Laughing | The Guess Who | The Essential The Guess Who |
| Diamond Girl | Seals & Crofts | Diamond Girl |
| Feels so Right | Alabama | Alabama Greatest Hits |
| Cool Change | Little River Band | Little River Band: Greatest Hits |
| Your Precious Love | Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell | United |
| I Want You Back | Jackson 5 | Diana Ross Presents The Jackson 5 |
| Straight From The Heart | Bryan Adams | So Far So Good |
| Betcha Wouldn't Hurt Me | Quincy Jones | The Dude |
| Theme From 'a Summer Place' | The Percy Faith Orchestra | Pop Music: The Golden Era 1951-1975 [Disc 1] |
| Cheeseburger In Paradise | Jimmy Buffett | Songs You Know By Heart |
| Love Bites | Def Leppard | Hysteria |
| Precious And Few | Climax | 70's-Greatest Hits Of The 70's #1 |
| On The Border | Al Stewart | Year Of The Cat |
| I Wish It Would Rain | The Temptations | The Tempations Greatest Hits Vol. 2 |
| Ooh Ooh Song | Pat Benatar | Tropico |
| Be Thankful for What You Got | William DeVaughn | Be Thankful for What You Got |
| Love Shack | The B-52's | Cosmic Thing |
| We Didn't Start The Fire | Billy Joel | Storm Front |
| Lonely People | Styx | Paradise Theater |
| Lay Down Sally | Eric Clapton | Casey Kasem Presents: America's Top Ten - The 70's Singer/Songwriters |
| Can't You See | The Marshall Tucker Band | Marshall Tucker Band: Greatest Hits |
| I'm A Man (Stereo Version) | The Spencer Davis Group | I'm A Man |
| Waiting For A Girl Like You | Foreigner | No End In Sight: The Very Best Of Foreigner (Disc 1) |
| Sea Of Love | The Honeydrippers | Sea Of Love |
| Sweet Life | Paul Davis | Singer of Songs: Teller of Tales |
| Wishin' And Hopin' | Dusty Springfield | Dusty Springfield - The Very Best Of |
| Black Water | The Doobie Brothers | What Were Once Vices Are Now Habits |
| Canary in a Coal Mine | The Police | Zenyatta Mondatta |
| Spooky | Atlanta Rhythm Section | Underdog |
| Breaking Up Is Hard To Do | Neil Sedaka | Neil Sedaka Sings His Greatest Hits |
| I Got A Name | Jim Croce | I Got A Name |
| Satisfied | Richard Marx | Repeat Offender |
| Still the One | Orleans | Waking and Dreaming |
| Let Me Love You Tonight | Pure Prairie League | Firin' Up |
| There's Got To Be A Word | The Innocence | There's Got To Be A Word |
| Lovely One | The Jacksons | Triumph |
| Cry Me A River | Joe Cocker | Joe Cocker's Greatest Hits |
| Do You Believe In Love | Huey Lewis & The News | Picture This |
| Oh Sheila | Ready For The World | 80's Throwback |
| March Of The Clouds | Phil Keaggy | The Wind And The Wheat |
| Do It ('Til You're Satisfied) | B.T. Express | Do It ('Til You're Satisfied) |
| Take Me | Grand Funk Railroad | Grand Funk Railroad Greatest Hits |
| Rain On The Roof | The Lovin' Spoonful | Hums Of The Lovin' Spoonful |
| Dirty Work | Steely Dan | Can't Buy A Thrill |
| Kiss Him Goodbye | The Nylons | Happy Together |
| Jojo | Boz Scaggs | Middle Man |
| Goin' Out of My Head - Can't Take My Eyes Off You | The Lettermen | Goin' Out Of My Head |
| (Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song | B.J. Thomas | B.J. Thomas: Greatest Hits |
| Biggest Part Of Me | Ambrosia | One Eighty |
| Longer | Dan Fogelberg | Portrait: The Music Of Dan Fogelberg From 1972-1997 |
| Tighten Up | Archie Bell And The Drells | Tighten Up |
| Goodbye Yellow Brick Road | Elton John | Goodbye Yellow Brick Road |
| Don't You Want Me | The Human League | Dare |
| You Belong to Me | Carly Simon | Boys in the Trees |
| Smoke From A Distant Fire | Sanford Townsend Band | Sanford Townsend Band |
| Warm And Tender Love | Percy Sledge | Warm And Tender Soul |