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Favoriting June 29, 2016: I always know I can count on you when you damn well feel like it.

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WFMU record library, ca. 1939

Artist Track Album Approx. start time
Lee Morgan  Yes I Can, No You Can't (edit)   Favoriting The Gigolo  0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Gerry Gibbs Thrasher Dream  Mighty Mighty   Favoriting We're Back  0:03:26 (Pop-up)
Chris Palestis a.k.a. Wizz-O  I Love Rock 'n' Roll   Favoriting Wizz-O: Live & Insane, May 1, 1982  0:09:11 (Pop-up)
Tame Impala  Keep on Lying   Favoriting Lonerism  0:11:48 (Pop-up)
 
Gene Harris & the Three Sounds  Put on Train   Favoriting The Three Sounds  0:21:11 (Pop-up)
David Nance  Isn't That the Case?   Favoriting More Than Enough  0:26:35 (Pop-up)
Eric Krasno (ft. Derek Trucks)  Cruise Lifter   Favoriting Blood from a Stone  0:29:23 (Pop-up)
Haley Bonar  Candy Machine Gun   Favoriting Golder  0:34:33 (Pop-up)
 
The Mekons (with Lester Bangs)  One Horse Town   Favoriting F.U.N. '90  0:43:00 (Pop-up)
Lane Steinberg  Avalanche   Favoriting 2014 recording  0:49:23 (Pop-up)
John Lennon Vs. Van Halen  Imagine a Jump   Favoriting Mighty Mike's Mild Thing(s) 2 - A Downtempo Compilation  0:53:11 (Pop-up)
Verne Langdon  Song of the Nairobi Trio (Solfeggio)   Favoriting Circus Clown Calliope, Vol. 2  0:55:21 (Pop-up)
NRBQ  We Travel the Spaceways (Sun Ra)   Favoriting We Travel the Spaceways  0:58:15 (Pop-up)
 
Thelonious Monk  Four in One   Favoriting The Blue Note Years  1:08:15 (Pop-up)
Hobocombo  Witch of Endor (Moondog)   Favoriting Now That It's the Opposite, It's Twice Upon a Time  1:12:05 (Pop-up)
Todd Hammes & His Tool and Drum Ensemble  4 Movements from Remembering: I. Attract & Repel / II. Laughter & Triple Duet / III. Sand Box Solo / IV. First Kiss   Favoriting Music for Percussion (mostly)  1:19:09 (Pop-up)
Verne Langdon  Song for Mouse   Favoriting Circus Clown Calliope, Vol. 2  1:29:22 (Pop-up)
 
Nicholas Payton, Eddie Henderson & Lew Soloff  The Sidewinder   Favoriting Trumpet Legacy  1:38:01 (Pop-up)
Swan Dive  Down on Love   Favoriting Mayfair  1:46:22 (Pop-up)
Chris Cohen  Needle and Thread   Favoriting As If Apart  1:49:22 (Pop-up)
Buke and Gase  Houdini Crush   Favoriting General Dome  1:52:56 (Pop-up)
The Left Banke  Lazy Day   Favoriting There's Gonna Be a Storm: The Complete Recordings, 1966–1969  1:56:55 (Pop-up)
 
Hiromi (ft. Anthony Jackson & Simon Phillips)  Dilemma   Favoriting Spark  2:01:35 (Pop-up)
The Clientele  Losing Haringey (instrumental)   Favoriting A Sense of Falling: Strange Geometry Outtakes  2:10:28 (Pop-up)
TF Harper  Pictures of Matchstick Men   Favoriting Vintage UK  2:14:12 (Pop-up)
Eric Alexandrakis  Ill   Favoriting I.V. Catatonia  2:17:39 (Pop-up)
Lucy Dacus  Strange Torpedo   Favoriting No Burden  2:21:29 (Pop-up)
 
Chris Palestis a.k.a. Wizz-O  Love Me Do   Favoriting Wizz-O: Live & Insane, May 1, 1982  2:29:26 (Pop-up)
Deerhunter  Desire Lines   Favoriting Halcyon Digest  2:31:22 (Pop-up)
Muirlands Jr HS Jazz Rock Ensemble  Chunga's Revenge (comp. Zappa)   Favoriting Muirlands Jazz Rock Ensemble (thx to Pea Hicks)  2:37:56 (Pop-up)
XTC (Andy Partridge)  Procession Towards Learning Land (No. 6 in Homo Safari series)   Favoriting Great Fire 12"  2:42:10 (Pop-up)
MX-80 Sound  15 Laffs   Favoriting Always Leave 'Em Wanting Less  2:45:28 (Pop-up)
Harry Connick, Jr.  If I Were a Bell   Favoriting 30  2:50:14 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

Avatar 👻 3:03pm
βrian:

Field of saffron!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:05pm
Michael 98145:

#FF9700 in the Pantone Universe
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 3:08pm
Alison Porchnik:

Fancy that, I feel like I'm inside a thrasher dream right now.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:12pm
Greg from ZONE 5:

This kid is going places.
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 3:12pm
chris:

get it, Wizz-O!
Avatar 3:12pm
geezerette:

Anarchy as a style.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:13pm
Michael 98145:

reel-to-reel reality
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:16pm
Irwin:

Hi, six of you.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:17pm
Michael 98145:

we are legion
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:18pm
melinda:

I liked the Wizz-O.
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 3:22pm
rrg:

Some of us prefer to stay under the radar. Hey, don't you get some indication of who "logged in" (at least recently) on the WFMU site?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:22pm
MD:

Good Irwin to you all!!!
Avatar 3:22pm
PKNY:

Doris the Finkasaurus!
Avatar 👻 3:23pm
βrian:

Irwin can't see you if you rub your face with turmeric.
Avatar 3:23pm
Bronwyn Bishop:

Hi Irwin!
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 3:23pm
rrg:

That explains it. It's working.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:23pm
Wendy del Formaggio:

Thank you, PKNY, I was trying to figure out why this riff sounded so familiar.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:23pm
Irwin:

'ello, beebee!
  3:23pm
JakeGould:

Six of youse. Half a dozen of your momma! *zinger*
Avatar 3:24pm
geezerette:

I can handle Three Sounds.
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 3:27pm
rrg:

I met BB once.

So, that's two of the thirteen of you that I've met.
Avatar 3:29pm
Bronwyn Bishop:

Have we met rrg?
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 3:30pm
rrg:

Yes, BB. 2013 WFMU Marathon. We were both there. Hello.
Avatar 3:30pm
Bronwyn Bishop:

Oh cool! Hello! :)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:33pm
Irwin:

Not the Allman Brothers Band, just an incredible simulation!
Avatar 👻 3:35pm
βrian:

Yes, that's mighty fine guítar music.
Avatar 3:38pm
Bronwyn Bishop:

This woman's last name was the bane of our college radio station.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:40pm
Michael 98145:

I would like to see The Tedeschi Trucks Band some day.
Avatar 3:42pm
Roberto:

Butch Trucks? That's like being named Manly Mannstein.
Avatar 3:47pm
Roberto:

Or Manfred Mann.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:48pm
Irwin:

Or Punchie Fistkovitz.
Avatar 👻 3:48pm
βrian:

Who's going to Cleveland? It's sure to be Stranger than Paradise.
Avatar 3:53pm
Bronwyn Bishop:

I like this Lane Steinberg song
Avatar 3:55pm
Bronwyn Bishop:

And I love this mash up
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 3:55pm
rrg:

I remember this mashup. It's pretty good.
Avatar 3:56pm
Roberto:

Or Test O. Sterone.
  3:56pm
bloopy:

this mashup sounds like a tobin sprout-penned GBV ballad with bob pollard singing
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 3:58pm
rrg:

Oh, wow. I wish I had this album. Unfindable. Solfeggio on calliope. The things you find.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:58pm
Webhamster Henry:

nice to hear Solfeggio on a pipe organ -- I can just see the Trio pounding the keys!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:58pm
Irwin:

It's a calliope.
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 3:58pm
rrg:

And each other.
Avatar 👻 3:59pm
βrian:

Cirrus Cloud Calliope.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:03pm
Parq:

Yeah, that was beyond great. I for one never knew it was called Solfeggio.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:04pm
Irwin:

"Nairobi Trio" written by harpist Robert Maxwell.
Avatar 4:06pm
Bronwyn Bishop:

That was a fantastic cover right there!!!
Avatar 4:06pm
Ike:

I've always thought NRBQ was lame. And... that didn't convince me otherwise. At all. :P
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:07pm
Parq:

Just read up on it a little. It seems Jack Lemmon and Frank Sinatra (!) each played the one with the mallets at some point.
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 4:08pm
rrg:

On Ernie Kovacs' actual TV program you mean, Parq?
Avatar 4:10pm
Bronwyn Bishop:

Thelonious Monk is the man!!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:10pm
Irwin:

That makes one of us, Ike.
Avatar 4:11pm
geezerette:

Thelonious Spheres Monk
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:11pm
Parq:

RRG, that seems to be what they are saying:
en.wikipedia.org...
  4:14pm
Tommy:

Not only were the Beatles the greatest band ever, there's not even a close second
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 4:15pm
rrg:

That's a surprise (to me), Parq, but an amusing/pleasant one.
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 4:15pm
Alison Porchnik:

Queen was the greatest band ever, voted so by the British. The Kinks are a close second.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:16pm
Irwin:

Distant 2nd: Alvin & the Chipmunks
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 4:16pm
rrg:

They're wrong, AP. What do the Brits know, anyway?
Avatar 4:19pm
geezerette:

Alison,of course you mean the actual Queen.
Avatar 4:20pm
geezerette:

The one with the hats and corgis.
Avatar 4:21pm
Ike:

They often call me a hater, but what can I say? I'm just trying to emulate my idol, Robert Christgau.
Avatar 4:22pm
Bronwyn Bishop:

I liked that Moondog cover
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 4:22pm
Alison Porchnik:

No, I mean Queen Queen.
The Chipmunks suck balls (Alvin too).
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:23pm
Irwin:

Christgau, who called me "a tedious ideologue with a hustle." Badge of honor!
Avatar 4:23pm
geezerette:

Ike I've been meaning to ask you,is your cat transfixed by twinkies?
Avatar 4:24pm
Bronwyn Bishop:

I can't wait til Christgau comes up with a smarmy one line epithet about me someday!
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 4:26pm
rrg:

I hope to outlive Christgau. There's a decent chance I will.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:27pm
Irwin:

It's a jackpot quote, BB.
  4:28pm
JakeGould:

@BronwynBishop: Haley Bonar?
Avatar 4:29pm
Ike:

Pickles, @geezerette!
Avatar 4:30pm
Ike:

Oops, actually cucumbers. Close enough for government work.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:31pm
Irwin:

Only thing to follow Todd Hammes with.
Avatar 4:33pm
Bronwyn Bishop:

Yes Jake, people pronounced it in all kinds of different ways and had to be told over and over it wasn't "boner".
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 4:33pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

The "4 Movements" song title was so long that the main web page got messed up. When I tried to click on the playlist, it invoked the pop-up player. I arrived here by going to the bottom of the page and clicking that playlist link.
Avatar 4:33pm
Ike:

(If I'd've been honest, I would have said Pauline Kael, but Christgau made for a funnier comment given whose show this is.)
  4:34pm
JakeGould:

Kale.
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 4:36pm
rrg:

Oh, the calliope thing is on a CD? I thought it was vinyl. Maybe it IS findable.
  4:36pm
Polyus:

I thought having a hustle was considered a good thing.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:36pm
Webhamster Henry:

and CDS are the Perfect Sound Forever!
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 4:39pm
rrg:

CDs are still almost the only way to get lossless (highest quality).
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:40pm
Irwin:

I love CDs. They're so disposable and replaceable.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:47pm
Parq:

I've met Cristagau. We have a mutual friend. He's like that in person, too.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:57pm
Irwin:

I hate Christgau because he's anti-pancakes. It's been a 40-year campaign. He just won't let it go. Some weird obsession.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:58pm
Michael 98145:

This is nice.
Avatar 4:59pm
Bronwyn Bishop:

Cool garage-y Left Banke tune
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:03pm
Irwin:

The whole 1st LB album is terrific. Michael Brown left the band when they began recording #2, and it's uneven.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:05pm
Michael 98145:

I have "Walk Away Renée" stored away in my head.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:06pm
Michael 98145:

"You won't see me follow you back home
The empty sidewalks on my block are not the same
You're not to blame"
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:09pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...Didn't I read that 'Pretty Ballerina' was about some chick (you'll pardon the term) that they all were crushing on @ once? Just like 'Stephenie Knows Who' by Love...& probably 1,000 others...
  5:12pm
Concerned:

When does the Jerxit begin? Didn't we win?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:12pm
Michael 98145:

Who knew: en.wikipedia.org...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:13pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...If there's a Massachusetts Exit - it's probably nowhere near the onramp...
  5:14pm
Perry:

when this Clientele song started, I thought it was "Pets" by Porno for Pyros. Kind of a similar vibe.
  5:15pm
Laura L:

Losing Haringey good w/ or w/o the story--thanks!
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 5:15pm
rrg:

@Michael: I certainly didn't know that about Ms. Renee.
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 5:16pm
chris:

hell yeah
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 5:19pm
rrg:

Stereo!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:22pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...In fact reminds me of Apples In Stereo...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:24pm
JP from KC:

Geez, where'd the time go? I'm just now tuning in and the show's almost over!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:30pm
Michael 98145:

@DJ Irwin, "tedious ideologue" ....?!?! Really?!?
snort.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:32pm
melinda:

I love how he brings in the guitar.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:32pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...Beatles always just needed that one extra voice in the mix...like pooeyflute w/out the flute...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:33pm
Irwin:

Word!
Avatar 5:35pm
Bronwyn Bishop:

I dug that Deerhunter song!!!
  5:41pm
john denicola:

nice zappa cover....
  5:41pm
john denicola:

jr high schoolers? wow
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 5:42pm
chris:

yes, that Deerhunter cut was a distinct pleasure after the virtuosic stylings of Wizz-O
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:42pm
Irwin:

Not enough Jr HS bands covering Zappa.
Avatar 5:42pm
Marshall Stacks:

I thought it was the Mannix theme before I recognized it. For kids in JHS they're pretty impressive.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:44pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

They're tight!, but got that SchoolBand thing they all have of not quite being on pitch w/ each other that makes it - well - right for Zappa. Frank said the hardest thing was getting Pro Musicians to let themselves sound funny...
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 5:45pm
rrg:

That JHS recording is from a long time ago, isn't it?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:45pm
Michael 98145:

This is XTC?!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:45pm
Irwin:

rrg: yes, probably '70s or '80s.
Avatar 5:49pm
Bronwyn Bishop:

Love it!!!
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 5:49pm
rrg:

Pea Hicks finds stuff people were throwing away, I'll bet. He's an archivist.
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 5:49pm
chris:

jhs pre defunding of the public school system
  5:50pm
Roy:

I wish I got 15. I'm at 7-8 these days. How I miss Downton Abbey.
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 5:51pm
rrg:

It turns out that the "Circus Clown Calliope" CD is available as a 'manufactured on demand" CD-R from Amazon. I'd prefer the "real" CD but it probably makes no difference. As long as all the bits are the same.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:51pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...there's always inhalants...
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 5:54pm
rrg:

Okay, ordered. I wasn't using that money anyway.
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 5:55pm
rrg:

If I were a bell I'd be ringin'...
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 5:59pm
rrg:

Thank you, and goodnight!
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