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Favoriting January 6, 2016: #GreatAmericanOrganTransplant

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Artist Track Album Label Year Comments New Approx. start time
hudson-ford  keep me rolling   Favoriting worlds collide  a&m  1975      0:00:00 (Pop-up)
the jack rubies  wrecker of engines   Favoriting fascinatin' vacation  tvt  1988      0:03:43 (Pop-up)
the breakaways  that's how it goes   Favoriting va-colour my world: the songs of tony hatch  ace        0:06:41 (Pop-up)
sammy hagar  rock 'n' roll romeo   Favoriting nine on a ten scale  capitol  1976      0:08:58 (Pop-up)
hooton tennis club  kathleen sat on the arm of her favorite chair   Favoriting highest point in cliff town  heavenly/pias  2015      0:12:52 (Pop-up)
hollander  good enough to rock 'n' roll   Favoriting 7"  cbs  1980      0:15:06 (Pop-up)
sandie shaw  hand in glove   Favoriting 7"  rough trade  1984  Smiths cover, with Johnny Marr on guitar    0:18:50 (Pop-up)
 
the overnight lows  cones and rods   Favoriting 7"  blahll!      *   0:31:37 (Pop-up)
mama  bad reputation   Favoriting speed trap 7" ep  hozac      *   0:33:37 (Pop-up)
john wesley coleman iii  miranda   Favoriting greatest hits  supersecret      *   0:36:52 (Pop-up)
matthew sweet  time capsule   Favoriting altered beast  zoo  1993      0:39:11 (Pop-up)
new boss  spaceface   Favoriting twee boogie vol. 1 & 2  self-released      *   0:42:56 (Pop-up)
 
wimps  dump (radio edit)   Favoriting suitcase  kill rock stars      *   0:48:58 (Pop-up)
terry  talk about terry   Favoriting 7"  upset the rhythm!      *   0:51:46 (Pop-up)
neko case  bracing for sunday   Favoriting the worse things get, the harder i fight, the more i love you  Anti-  2013  with imminent guest Kelly Hogan on backing vocals!    0:54:16 (Pop-up)
josh kantor  man   Favoriting       ballpark organ version of another song from the same Neko Case album    0:56:23 (Pop-up)
 
josh kantor & kelly hogan  chatting with efd   Favoriting about the #GreatAmericanOrganTransplant          1:02:45 (Pop-up)
kelly hogan  speedfreak lullaby   Favoriting because it feel good  bloodshot  2001      1:25:21 (Pop-up)
salad boys  first eight   Favoriting metalmania  trouble in mind      *   1:28:40 (Pop-up)
richard papiercuts  now i've found you   Favoriting "if"  ever/never    aka onetime WFMU DJ Acapulco Rodriguez, with WFMU DJ Thomas Storck on drums  *   1:33:17 (Pop-up)
hugh cornwell  long dead train   Favoriting the fall and rise of hugh cornwell  invisible hands      *   1:35:04 (Pop-up)
 
sally crewe  what do you do   Favoriting later than you think  8-track mind      *   1:44:32 (Pop-up)
ian lloyd & stories  travelling underground   Favoriting travelling underground  kama sutra  1973      1:47:31 (Pop-up)
lame drivers  sister   Favoriting chosen era  bleeding gold      *   1:51:30 (Pop-up)
les chaussettes  kate   Favoriting 7"  punk fox      *   1:55:10 (Pop-up)
 
car seat headrest  times to die   Favoriting teens of style  matador      *   2:06:32 (Pop-up)
putney bridge  the meaning of love   Favoriting va-shapes & shadows  grapefruit/cherry red        2:13:20 (Pop-up)
modern man  all the little idiots   Favoriting 7"  mam  1980      2:16:09 (Pop-up)
joe jackson  got the time   Favoriting look sharp!  a&m  1979      2:19:07 (Pop-up)
chrome reverse  yeah yeah we are chrome reverse   Favoriting yeah yeah we are chrome reverse 7" ep  mag wheels  2015      2:21:57 (Pop-up)
the hemingers  what's a heminger?   Favoriting 7"  magnetic south  2015  I'm a fan of songs by bands about themselves.    2:24:40 (Pop-up)
 
wolfmanhattan project  smells like you   Favoriting 7"  in the red      *   2:36:23 (Pop-up)
ex-cult  stick the knife in   Favoriting 7"  in the red      *   2:39:55 (Pop-up)
pizzza  lache l'af   Favoriting 4  porno clown      *   2:42:26 (Pop-up)
cobra killer  mund auf - augen zu (stecker raus, ich dreh'durch)   Favoriting 76/77  monika  2004  every time I play Cobra Killer I remember how much I liked Cobra Killer.    2:45:05 (Pop-up)
the passions  man on the tube   Favoriting michael & miranda  cherry red    new CD reissue, orig 1980    2:49:18 (Pop-up)
glenn mercer  moss point   Favoriting incidental hum  bar none      *   2:53:04 (Pop-up)
 


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Listener comments!

Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:03pm
mariano:

EFD! Very strong start!
  9:06pm
Listener142985:

Bring the Funk yeah!
Avatar 9:08pm
djsheilab:

I clearly tuned in just at the right time. The Breakways! Hurray!
  9:08pm
Jack D:

Huge
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:09pm
efd:

exquisite timing, Sheila! And good evening everyone!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:11pm
mariano:

Can't nobody touch his three lock box!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:11pm
! I X Key !:

! Good morning, EFD & EFD's show & everything (o:
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:12pm
! I X Key !:

Michael Palmer is an awesome poetic genius
  9:13pm
daveB from Oakland:

Sammy with some vintage homophobia, oops :(
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:14pm
mariano:

@daveB: I think the Hagar doth protest too much, no?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:14pm
efd:

oof, really?? I did not catch that. :(
  9:16pm
daveB from Oakland:

That's alright, I threw around words like that in Jr. High. Hopefully Sammy knows better by now.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:17pm
! I X Key !:

As a man, I must say that I couldn't hear the lyrics because my husband had yelled at me that I had to turn it down
  9:20pm
daveB from Oakland:

@Xkey haha :)
  9:30pm
kramrellim:

It's actually another John Ford, from the Strawbs. Richard Hudson also played with them.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:31pm
Irwin:

John Ford was in the Strawbs, et. al. en.wikipedia.org...
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:34pm
Kat in Chicago:

This upcoming convo with @hoganhere should be a hoot
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:34pm
efd:

Irwin and kramrellim, thank you both for that info!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:44pm
efd:

@Kat I think so too! We'll soon find out...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:45pm
efd:

oh I almost forgot - check out this video for a brief overview of #GreatAmericanOrganTransplant:

tinyurl.com/GreatAmericanOrganTransplant1
Avatar 9:47pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...typing appreciation of tasty set before fingers get all pizza-fied & brain gets all vino tinto-ed...
  9:51pm
Ignore Function:

I believe Kelly Hogan lives in Wisconsin now.
Avatar 9:53pm
Todd-o-phonic:

Off and running my man! Feel free to play God with your year end best of shows...you've earned it!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:53pm
efd:

"ChicagoLAND based" then, maybe?
Avatar 9:55pm
Mailman Tom:

I bought a box of chocolate chip cookies today. When I got home, I found that I had bought a box of chocolate chip cookie mix instead.
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:56pm
Aharon:

I would bet $100 million Terry is Australian. I will pay out in annual penny increments if incorrect.
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:57pm
Stevel:

Mailman Tom: That's not all bad news. Slows down snacktime, though.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:58pm
! I X Key !:

LOL oh no @MT
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:00pm
! I X Key !:

!
I got a bunch of semolina flour plopped onto my doorstop by the package person
(o:
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:01pm
Alex of Chicago:

Yay, Wimps. Yay, Nancy's organ.
Avatar 10:04pm
Todd-o-phonic:

Evan you should ask Josh what he would have played when Rico Petrocelli strode to the plate...
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 10:06pm
Stevel:

Yes, it DOES sound awesome. (I, also, am 14 years old.)
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 10:08pm
Kat in Chicago:

Max is a sweetheart, he's an auld acquaintance
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 10:09pm
Kat in Chicago:

The pix on Twitter really are something!
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 10:10pm
Uncle Michael:

Late to the party here...has Phil Aiken touched the organ?
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 10:14pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

I got lost outside in the cold for a while, but I'm here now, safe and sound.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:15pm
Pete from Boston (and NJ):

Merry Armenian Christmas. You may now take down the tree.
  10:18pm
Pidge:

Ev! I'm downstairs at the door. No key!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:19pm
efd:

ack! I'm doing a phone interview for a few more minutes - will let you in asap!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:20pm
efd:

can you get to the foyer?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:20pm
efd:

ring the bell and i'll buzz you in
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 10:29pm
Stevel:

Did Pidge get in? America wants to know!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:33pm
efd:

He did!
  10:34pm
Eddy in Australia:

@Pete from Boston: We just did! Are you Armenian, too?
Avatar 10:36pm
Danne D:

Hi EFD :)
Hi Funk Fans :)
That update from the Great American Organ Transplant was, well, great :)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:36pm
Pete from Boston (and NJ):

Indeed I am. Some years the city has picked up the trees by now, which really sticks in my craw. We celebrated Christmas first!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:40pm
mariano:

This Hugh Cornwell is great!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:42pm
! I X Key !:

! Funk yeah (o:
  10:45pm
Eddy in Australia:

@Pete from Boston: In that case, Merry Armenian Christmas to you - plus Evan and everyone listening.
  10:48pm
KP:

Hey, Evan!
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 10:50pm
Aharon:

Hmmm, I'm tempted to get Eddy in on this Terry-is-Australian question, but the internet exists too.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:53pm
efd:

either way let me know what you find out!

hi KP! And hi everyone else to whom I've been too preoccupied to say hi!
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 10:53pm
Aharon:

Lame Drivers: The (fantastic) sound of nepotism and cronyism! I urge all listeners to go see them.
Avatar 10:54pm
Todd-o-phonic:

Lame Drivers not Lame.
Avatar 10:54pm
Todd-o-phonic Todd:

I bet EFD digs the Stamey-isms in this vocal delivery.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:55pm
efd:

you know me too well, T-O-P T!
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 10:56pm
Aharon:

Oh, phew, yeah: Terry=members of Dick Diver and Total Control. So definitely Australian. The shadow of the Go-Betweens looms large (and counterclockwise) down there.
  10:56pm
Eddy in Australia:

@Aharon: No problem, they're from Australia - Melbourne, to be exact. All members play in a bunch of bands around town but the main bloke is Al from Total Control and Dick Diver.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:57pm
efd:

your $100 million will live to see another day, Aharon!
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 10:58pm
Aharon:

Thanks, Eddy!
  11:00pm
Eddy in Australia:

@Aharon: You're welcome. Sorry about the timing. I don't hear the Go-Betweens so much, though.
Avatar 11:02pm
Billy Jam:

hey Evan Funk Davies - enjoying the show
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 11:03pm
Aharon:

@EIA: I feel like it's all over the guitars. But I would defer to pretty much anyone on this comment board regarding musical knowledge.
Avatar 11:04pm
Todd-o-phonic:

I didn't realize Peter Noone and Mickey Dolenz would have so much to say to each other that they would need 2 nights to have a discussion.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:04pm
mariano:

Is Venom Inc related to Venom?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:06pm
Pete from Boston (and NJ):

I'd like a free ticket to Monty Hall this Sunday at noon. I'm willing to pay $5 for processing.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:13pm
Bronwyn Bishop:

Loved the Sandie Shaw earlier!
Avatar 11:14pm
Danne D:

Powerball Numbers for those who dropped everything to win Midnight Ticket Oasis Tickets:

2
11
47
62
63

Red Power Ball: 17

:)
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 11:19pm
Aharon:

Great show!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:19pm
Pete from Boston (and NJ):

I am unfamiliar with this Modern Man, but I love it.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:20pm
Bronwyn Bishop:

My mother ate a hamburger with Joe Jackson once, she says he was quite nice.
Avatar 11:20pm
Danne D:

:D
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:20pm
mariano:

Wow, haven't heard this phase of Joe Jackson in a loooong time!
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 11:22pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Hey, this is that Anthrax song!
  11:23pm
smiley:

I wondered why I knew all the words. then saw it was jj
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:24pm
mariano:

@Bronwyn: was she really dining out with him? Sorry, couldn't resist!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:26pm
efd:

mariano wins! :D
Avatar 11:27pm
Danne D:

Hrm, how old were you when this happened Bronwyn? Is something going wrong around here?
Avatar 11:27pm
Danne D:

:)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:29pm
mariano:

@efd: what's nice about the comments board is you can say stuff like that and nobody can throw anything at you!
Avatar 11:30pm
Danne D:

(other than raspberries, mariano) ;)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:31pm
Bronwyn Bishop:

@Mariano: I don't think they were "out", exactly, I think the story is she was working security at his show and he sat down next to her and they had burgers together.

@Danne D: That was like 20 years before I was born haha.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:31pm
Bronwyn Bishop:

Well more like 10 years before I was born actually.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:31pm
Pete from Boston (and NJ):

It is my firm belief that jokes that bad need no apology.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:34pm
mariano:

@Danne D: true, but I like raspberries! @Pete: one does one's best! @Bronwyn: lucky mom! And Midge Ure was also in Thin Lizzy, right? Can't remember when he left though. Hell of a resume.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:34pm
Pete from Boston (and NJ):

Tonight the show provides the background as... PETE STARTS HIS 2015 TAXES!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:35pm
Pete from Boston (and NJ):

On my own home accu-playlist, the latest entry is...

5/13/2015 Gloves Home Depot $13.78 Work equipment

Absolutely gripping! (pun intended)
  11:37pm
KP:

Lawdy Miss Clawdy!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:37pm
efd:

yup, Thin Lizzy and also Real Kids, Slik, and Visage! Hell of a resume indeed!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:38pm
mariano:

Mick Collins, the world's coolest furry. Didn't know about Midge Ure's other bands, I always get an edumacation on FMU.
  11:40pm
KP:

Bronwyn, was she really going out with him
  11:41pm
Eddy in Australia:

@Evan: Loving this Wolfmanhattan Project 45.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:42pm
efd:

yeah, it's great! I've been wanting to play it for a while now but hadn't gotten to it.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:43pm
Alex of Chicago:

I was lucky to see Mick and Danny twice this year. Funny how they sound way better now than when they made those Gories records.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:44pm
efd:

you saw them New Year's Eve, right? I remember seeing some pics on Twitter.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:49pm
Alex of Chicago:

Yeah, just a little phone pic. Left the camera at home.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:52pm
Bronwyn Bishop:

@KP: Mariano already made that joke :P
Avatar 11:54pm
Danne D:

Gotta pack up :) Thank for yet another mind-bending show, EFD :)

Until next time everyone!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:55pm
efd:

my pleasure, Danne! Thanks for listening, everyone!
Avatar 11:55pm
Billy Jam:

good night evan
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:56pm
efd:

Billy! Goodnight, and thanks for the kind words earlier!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:57pm
mariano:

Midnight already? Wow. Thanks Evan, and great chatting with everyone! @KP Sorry, kinda beat you to the punch though I tried to fight the urge.
  11:57pm
KP:

Oops. Little slow on uptake, Bronwyn
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:01am
Pete from Boston (and NJ):

Great show! Everyone come to Monty Hall on Sunday!
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