The BVW Mixtape Music Vault Podcast

The 43rd edition of Variety Hits! We remember Quincy Jones and also hear artists that include The Beatles, The Doors, Chappell Roan, Johann Strauss, Nickelback, No Doubt, AC/DC, Stevie Nicks, Blake Shelton and more!

A mix of Top 40 hits from November 1971. Artists include John Lennon, Santana, Chicago, Rod Stewart, Sly & The Family Stone, Van Morrison, Cat Stevens, Cher and more! (R)

A mix of classic rock hits from the 1980s. Artists include The Cars, Autograph, Stevie Ray Vaughn, John Cougar Mellencamp, The Michael Stanley Band, Queen, David Bowie, The Tubes and more! (R)

A selection of Top 40 hits from November 1987! Artists include Swing Out Sister, Billy Idol, U2, John Mellencamp, Aerosmith, Elton John, Steve Winwood and more! (R) 

As we shift the clocks back to standard time, here is a mix of songs all about time! Artists include The Rolling Stones, Huey Lewis and the News, The Guess Who, The Zombies, Cher, Eddie Money and more! (R)

Guest Host Steve Reading fills in for me and presents the 42nd edition of Variety Hits! In addition to the usual random playlist there is also a Halloween themed portion of the show. Artists include The Beatles, Stevie Nicks, The Thompson Twins, Neil Sedaka,, Queen, Clarence Clemons, Boston, John Carpenter, The Temptations, Styx, Yes, Zone Tripper, Switchfoot, Our Lady Peace, Julian Lennon and more! Steve Reading is our special guest host for this show and is a presenter from Rock Island Radio UK where he hosts the popular Jukebox Heroes series. Steve and I traded shows this past April Fools Day and had a lot of fun. Thank you to Steve for coming back to the show filling in for me! 

It's my fifth annual Halloween show (and sixth total - I did a two parter in 2020) featuring a fun mix of spooky themed tunes and other clips to compliment the season of my favorite holiday! Artists include The Rolling Stones, The Guess Who, The Hollies, Midnight Syndicate, John Carpenter, John Fogerty, Whitesnake, Count Five, Manfred Mann and more!  Links to all past Halloween shows:2023 Halloween ShowApple Music/Podcast LinkPodomatic Link2022 Halloween ShowApple Music/Podcast LinkPodomatic Link2021 Halloween ShowApple Music/Podcast LinkPodomatic Link2020 Halloween Show Part 1Apple Music/Podcast LinkPodomatic Link2020 Halloween Show Part 2Apple Music/Podcast LinkPodomatic Link

A mix of Top 40 hits from October 1983! Artists include Culture Club, Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton, Bonnie Tyler, Elton John, Asia, The Moody Blues and more!

A selection of Top 40 hits from October 1968! Artists include Steppenwolf, The Archies, The Band, The Who, The Beatles and more! (R)

A mix of Top 40 hits from October 1981. Artists include Chilliwack, Blue Oyster Cult, Billy Squier, Christopher Cross, The Go-Gos, Hall & Oates, Joey Scarbury and more! (R)

A mix of single edit versions of classic rock favorites. Artists include Yes, The Beatles, Don Henley, Crosby Stills & Nash, The Who, Peter Frampton and more!

A mix of Top 40 hits from September 1976. Artists include The Steve Miller Band, Seals & Crofts, The Beach Boys, The Manhattans, Wild Cherry, Gordon Lightfoot, Linda Ronstadt and more!

A mix of Top 40 hits from September 1985! Artists include Starship, Glenn Frey, John Cafferty, Don Henley, The Pointer Sisters, The Thompson Twins, Billy Joel, Dire Straits, John Parr, Tears for Fears and more! (R) 

My fourth annual end of summer Yacht Rock Special! Artists include The Doobie Brothers, The Commodores, Toto, Foreigner, Gerry Rafferty, Karla Bonoff, Christopher Cross, Chilliwack, Firefall, Atlanta Rhythm Section and more! 

A mix of Top 40 hits from September 1971. Artists include Paul McCartney, Rod Stewart, The Guess Who, Jean Knight, The Dramatics, The Carpenters, Five Man Electrical Band, John Denver and more! (R)

The 41st edition of Variety Hits! A random mix featuring artists including Billy Idol, The Rolling Stones, Billy Joel, Paul McCartney, Seether, The Moody Blues, Elmer Bernstein, Rod Stewart, a special listener request for ODB, Bob Seger, Phil Collins and more!

Disco favorites from artists like Van McCoy, Donna Summer, Meco, The Hues Corporation, Hot Chocolate, The Bee Gees, Vicki Sue Robinson and more! (R)

A mix of Top 40 hits from August 1995. Artists include Del Amitri, The Dave Matthews Band, Dionne Farris, Coolio, Take That, The Rembrandts, Elton John, Martin Page, Natalie Merchant and more!

Another look at sets of songs that are the same... but different! Artists include Santana, Wham!, Donna Summer, Brooklyn Dreams and Men Without Hats! (R)

A mix of Top 40 hits from August 1973. Artists include Paul Simon, Al Green, Pink Floyd, Seals & Crofts, Deep Purple, Doobie Brothers, Billy Preston and more! (R)