WFMU: Testify! with Larry Grogan: Playlist from June 14, 2017

Testify! with Larry Grogan: Playlist from June 14, 2017

A roadmap that reveals the highways, byways, ley lines and subterranean tunnels connecting rock, soul, pop, folk rock, R&B, garage, punk, funk, jazz, world music, and soundtracks from the twilight of the 1950s to the dawn of the 1970s. Larry Grogan is a DJ, writer, podcaster, collector, and the man behind Funky16Corners.

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Artist	Track	Label	Year	Format	Approx. start time
Funky16Corners	Testify! Intro "Testify! Intro" by "Funky16Corners"	Funky16Corners	2017	MP3	0:00:00 (Pop-up)
The Attack	Magic In the Air "Magic In the Air" by "The Attack"	Reflection	1967	CD	0:02:20 (Pop-up)
13th Floor Elevators	Livin' On "Livin' On" by "13th Floor Elevators"	International Artists	1969	45	0:05:59 (Pop-up)
Big Star	O My Soul "O My Soul" by "Big Star"	Ardent	1974	45	0:09:14 (Pop-up)
The Candymen	The Memphis Blues Again	ABC	1968	LP	0:14:36 (Pop-up)
The First Hippie	Custer "Custer" by "The First Hippie"	ABC	1967	LP	0:17:02 (Pop-up)
The First Hippie	Good Company "Good Company" by "The First Hippie"	ABC	1967	LP	0:18:04 (Pop-up)

Laverne Baker	Batman To the Rescue	Brunswick	1966	45	0:22:50 (Pop-up)
Nelson Riddle	Batusi A Go Go "Batusi A Go Go" by "Nelson Riddle"	Mercury	1966	LP	0:24:55 (Pop-up)
LaBert Ellis	Batman "Batman" by "LaBert Ellis"	A&M	1966	45	0:26:24 (Pop-up)
Gate Wesley and Band featauring Billy Lamont	Zap! Pow! Batman!	Atlantic	1966	45	0:29:07 (Pop-up)
The Sensational Guitars of Dan and Dale	Batman's Theme	Tifton	1966	45	0:32:19 (Pop-up)
Jan and Dean	Batman "Batman" by "Jan and Dean"	Liberty	1966	LP	0:35:41 (Pop-up)
Scotty McKay	Here Comes Batman "Here Comes Batman" by "Scotty McKay"	Claridge	1966	45	0:39:25 (Pop-up)

Buck Owens And The Buckaroos	Buckaroo	Capitol	1965	45	0:46:41 (Pop-up)
Dudley Moore	Rupert's Romp "Rupert's Romp" by "Dudley Moore"	Unreleased	1969	MP3	0:48:12 (Pop-up)
Julian Tharpe	Sack O Woe "Sack O Woe" by "Julian Tharpe"	Mid-Land	1977	LP	0:51:03 (Pop-up)
Joe Zawinul	Soul of a Village "Soul of a Village" by "Joe Zawinul"	Vortex	1968	45	0:53:48 (Pop-up)
Lee Moses	Reach Out I'll Be There	Musicor	1967	45	0:56:24 (Pop-up)
Johnny Pate	Shaft In Africa (Addis)	ABC	1973	LP	0:59:08 (Pop-up)

Garnet Mimms	Prove It To Me "Prove It To Me" by "Garnet Mimms"	United Artists	1966	45	1:06:43 (Pop-up)
Irma Thomas	Time Is On My Side "Time Is On My Side" by "Irma Thomas"	Imperial	1964	45	1:08:28 (Pop-up)
Howard Tate	Get It While You Can "Get It While You Can" by "Howard Tate"	Verve	1967	45	1:11:03 (Pop-up)
Erma Franklin	Piece Of My Heart "Piece Of My Heart" by "Erma Franklin"	Shout	1967	45	1:13:43 (Pop-up)
Lorraine Ellison	Try (Just a Little Bit Harder)	Warner Brothers	1968	45	1:16:17 (Pop-up)
Terry Reid	Stay With Me Baby "Stay With Me Baby" by "Terry Reid"	Epic	1969	LP	1:19:06 (Pop-up)

Alan Price	The Biggest Night of Her Life	Parrot	1968	LP	1:27:34 (Pop-up)
Jack Sheldon	I Think It's Going To Rain Today	Dot	1969	LP	1:29:14 (Pop-up)
Harper's Bizarre	Vine Street "Vine Street" by "Harper's Bizarre"	Warner Brothers	1968	LP	1:32:07 (Pop-up)
Claudine Longet	Snow "Snow" by "Claudine Longet"	A&M	1968	LP	1:34:28 (Pop-up)
Three Dog Night	Bet No One Ever Hurt So Bad	ABC	1969	LP	1:36:58 (Pop-up)
Everly Brothers	Illinois "Illinois" by "Everly Brothers"	Warner Brothers	1968	LP	1:41:00 (Pop-up)
Rick Nelson	Love Story "Love Story" by "Rick Nelson"	Decca	1968	LP	1:43:16 (Pop-up)
Rick Nelson	So Long Dad/Love Story Reprise	Decca	1968	LP	1:46:13 (Pop-up)

Buzzy Linhart	The Love's Still Growing	Kama Sutra	1971	LP	1:58:20 (Pop-up)
Rex Garvin and the Mighty Cravers	I Gotta Go Now (Up On the Floor)	Like	1966	45	2:02:30 (Pop-up)

Listener comments!
	10:02pm Hams: testify?
	10:03pm Funky16Corners: That's me!
	10:03pm Hams: outstanding!
	10:04pm Funky16Corners: Good evening!
	10:04pm hyde: must leave soon. still, hello.
	10:05pm Funky16Corners: Hello!
	10:09pm Doug Schulkind: Hey Larry, are you gonna invoke executive privilege, or are you gonna Testify?!
	10:10pm Funky16Corners: Always Testify!
	10:10pm Funky16Corners: And hey, Doug!
	10:12pm still b/p: Angus King from up round here will press and grill 'im like a panini on that question, Doug.
	10:13pm Funky16Corners: I'm cool with Angus. I love it in Maine!
	10:13pm Funky16Corners: If anything I recall too much
	10:14pm Baseball Sucks: Howdy
	10:15pm Funky16Corners: Greetings Cubs Fans!
	10:16pm Uncle Michael: Christ, I heard Bob Weir sing this a lot of times.
	10:18pm Uncle Michael: I only have heard Bob Dorough sing this once.
	10:23pm Funky16Corners: Where'd you hear it?
	10:24pm Doug Schulkind: 100% angus!
	10:24pm Uncle Michael: On your show...just now.
	10:24pm Funky16Corners: Ahhhh
	10:27pm Gary: Batman!
	10:27pm still b/p: One of the pieces on Bruce Wayne's passing said that there wasn't much readership for Batman comics when the TV show got started. WE were reading Batman!
	10:28pm Funky16Corners: Indeed!
	10:28pm still b/p: Adam West's passing, I mean, of course,...HA, I killed Bruce Wayne!
	10:30pm Funky16Corners: I think Ben Affleck killed Bruce Wayne
	10:32pm Uncle Michael: Wesley Willis whupped Batman's ass.
	10:34pm Funky16Corners: (Mr Belvedere voice) Now, Wesley!
	10:36pm Parq: This is great -- a fitting follow up to Belock's trib on Monday.
	10:36pm Funky16Corners: Thanks!
	10:37pm Parq: As I mentioned then, I remember J&D lip-synching to this on some TV show. Man, did they look silly -- I mean, boy were they having fun.
	10:37pm Funky16Corners: Underrated
	10:38pm Uncle Michael: You won't come back from Batman's curve.
	10:38pm Hams: i miss the bat phone.
	10:38pm Little Danny: Larry! At last I have the night off from my Wednesday night NPR show and am able to hear yer show in real time. It's perfect
	10:39pm Funky16Corners: Hey Danny!
	10:40pm still b/p: Hey, I'd like a fast dangerous ride around Batgirl's curve, but I wanna tell ya...
	10:40pm Parq: UM, dig it.
	10:41pm Uncle Michael: Newmar or nothin', for me.
	10:41pm Parq: b/p, dig it too.
	10:42pm Little Danny: I bet you could do an entire two hours' worth of quality Batman material, Larry
	10:42pm Parq: Eartha Kitt reminds me now about what Mad Mag once said about Zha Zha -- a female female impersonator.
	10:43pm Uncle Michael: That's dead-on, Parq.
	10:44pm still b/p: Would've been fun to be in the recording studio when the show's fight scene music was laid down.
	10:45pm Little Danny: Shirley Ellis being married to Lincoln Chase is blowing my mind.
	10:47pm Little Danny: Do you know Doc Bagby's "Mr. Hippy" 45 on the Tifton label, Larry? Stone hammond mod groover with Latin tinge
	10:47pm Funky16Corners: I do not but I'll be looking for it. I have a bunch of Doc Bagby stuff
	10:48pm Uncle Michael: I'm checkin' out, gang...catch you all down the road apiece. Thanks, Larry. Night all.
	10:49pm Funky16Corners: Nite Michael!
	10:49pm Little Danny: It's head and shoulders above any other Bagby side in my opinion...
	10:50pm Uncle Michael: One last thing...I was checking out the fabulous animation by Georgia Hubley's parents, John and Faith a while back and one of my favorites had, as the voice actors Dudley Moore and Dizzy Gilespie. www.youtube.com...
	11:03pm Little Danny: The Julian Tharpe version was weird and wonderful
	11:05pm Little Danny: Totally agree re: the greatness of "Sac o Woe," and the overall greatness of "Sac o Woe" cover versions
	11:07pm Funky16Corners: Glad you liked it. I'll have to dig out some of my other fave covers in the future
	11:10pm still b/p: I'm completely on this Time Is On My Side's side.
	11:11pm Funky16Corners: That's the original
	11:12pm Funky16Corners: The original VOCAL
	11:12pm Funky16Corners: There was an instrumental by Kai Winding before Irma Thomas
	11:25pm Doug Schulkind: Terry Reid is just so fucking fantastic.
	11:28pm Funky16Corners: Yeah. Ought to be much better known
	11:38pm northguineahills: danks Larry, off to bed!
	11:39pm Funky16Corners: Thanks for listening!
	12:01am still b/p: Thanks and applause for four-star show.
	12:01am Funky16Corners: Thanks SBP! Thanks for coming by and listening!

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Artist	Track	Label	Year	Format	Approx. start time
Funky16Corners	Testify! Intro "Testify! Intro" by "Funky16Corners"	Funky16Corners	2017	MP3	0:00:00 (Pop-up)
The Attack	Magic In the Air "Magic In the Air" by "The Attack"	Reflection	1967	CD	0:02:20 (Pop-up)
13th Floor Elevators	Livin' On "Livin' On" by "13th Floor Elevators"	International Artists	1969	45	0:05:59 (Pop-up)
Big Star	O My Soul "O My Soul" by "Big Star"	Ardent	1974	45	0:09:14 (Pop-up)
The Candymen	The Memphis Blues Again	ABC	1968	LP	0:14:36 (Pop-up)
The First Hippie	Custer "Custer" by "The First Hippie"	ABC	1967	LP	0:17:02 (Pop-up)
The First Hippie	Good Company "Good Company" by "The First Hippie"	ABC	1967	LP	0:18:04 (Pop-up)

Laverne Baker	Batman To the Rescue	Brunswick	1966	45	0:22:50 (Pop-up)
Nelson Riddle	Batusi A Go Go "Batusi A Go Go" by "Nelson Riddle"	Mercury	1966	LP	0:24:55 (Pop-up)
LaBert Ellis	Batman "Batman" by "LaBert Ellis"	A&M	1966	45	0:26:24 (Pop-up)
Gate Wesley and Band featauring Billy Lamont	Zap! Pow! Batman!	Atlantic	1966	45	0:29:07 (Pop-up)
The Sensational Guitars of Dan and Dale	Batman's Theme	Tifton	1966	45	0:32:19 (Pop-up)
Jan and Dean	Batman "Batman" by "Jan and Dean"	Liberty	1966	LP	0:35:41 (Pop-up)
Scotty McKay	Here Comes Batman "Here Comes Batman" by "Scotty McKay"	Claridge	1966	45	0:39:25 (Pop-up)

Buck Owens And The Buckaroos	Buckaroo	Capitol	1965	45	0:46:41 (Pop-up)
Dudley Moore	Rupert's Romp "Rupert's Romp" by "Dudley Moore"	Unreleased	1969	MP3	0:48:12 (Pop-up)
Julian Tharpe	Sack O Woe "Sack O Woe" by "Julian Tharpe"	Mid-Land	1977	LP	0:51:03 (Pop-up)
Joe Zawinul	Soul of a Village "Soul of a Village" by "Joe Zawinul"	Vortex	1968	45	0:53:48 (Pop-up)
Lee Moses	Reach Out I'll Be There	Musicor	1967	45	0:56:24 (Pop-up)
Johnny Pate	Shaft In Africa (Addis)	ABC	1973	LP	0:59:08 (Pop-up)

Garnet Mimms	Prove It To Me "Prove It To Me" by "Garnet Mimms"	United Artists	1966	45	1:06:43 (Pop-up)
Irma Thomas	Time Is On My Side "Time Is On My Side" by "Irma Thomas"	Imperial	1964	45	1:08:28 (Pop-up)
Howard Tate	Get It While You Can "Get It While You Can" by "Howard Tate"	Verve	1967	45	1:11:03 (Pop-up)
Erma Franklin	Piece Of My Heart "Piece Of My Heart" by "Erma Franklin"	Shout	1967	45	1:13:43 (Pop-up)
Lorraine Ellison	Try (Just a Little Bit Harder)	Warner Brothers	1968	45	1:16:17 (Pop-up)
Terry Reid	Stay With Me Baby "Stay With Me Baby" by "Terry Reid"	Epic	1969	LP	1:19:06 (Pop-up)

Alan Price	The Biggest Night of Her Life	Parrot	1968	LP	1:27:34 (Pop-up)
Jack Sheldon	I Think It's Going To Rain Today	Dot	1969	LP	1:29:14 (Pop-up)
Harper's Bizarre	Vine Street "Vine Street" by "Harper's Bizarre"	Warner Brothers	1968	LP	1:32:07 (Pop-up)
Claudine Longet	Snow "Snow" by "Claudine Longet"	A&M	1968	LP	1:34:28 (Pop-up)
Three Dog Night	Bet No One Ever Hurt So Bad	ABC	1969	LP	1:36:58 (Pop-up)
Everly Brothers	Illinois "Illinois" by "Everly Brothers"	Warner Brothers	1968	LP	1:41:00 (Pop-up)
Rick Nelson	Love Story "Love Story" by "Rick Nelson"	Decca	1968	LP	1:43:16 (Pop-up)
Rick Nelson	So Long Dad/Love Story Reprise	Decca	1968	LP	1:46:13 (Pop-up)

Buzzy Linhart	The Love's Still Growing	Kama Sutra	1971	LP	1:58:20 (Pop-up)
Rex Garvin and the Mighty Cravers	I Gotta Go Now (Up On the Floor)	Like	1966	45	2:02:30 (Pop-up)

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Listener comments!
	10:02pm Hams: testify?
	10:03pm Funky16Corners: That's me!
	10:03pm Hams: outstanding!
	10:04pm Funky16Corners: Good evening!
	10:04pm hyde: must leave soon. still, hello.
	10:05pm Funky16Corners: Hello!
	10:09pm Doug Schulkind: Hey Larry, are you gonna invoke executive privilege, or are you gonna Testify?!
	10:10pm Funky16Corners: Always Testify!
	10:10pm Funky16Corners: And hey, Doug!
	10:12pm still b/p: Angus King from up round here will press and grill 'im like a panini on that question, Doug.
	10:13pm Funky16Corners: I'm cool with Angus. I love it in Maine!
	10:13pm Funky16Corners: If anything I recall too much
	10:14pm Baseball Sucks: Howdy
	10:15pm Funky16Corners: Greetings Cubs Fans!
	10:16pm Uncle Michael: Christ, I heard Bob Weir sing this a lot of times.
	10:18pm Uncle Michael: I only have heard Bob Dorough sing this once.
	10:23pm Funky16Corners: Where'd you hear it?
	10:24pm Doug Schulkind: 100% angus!
	10:24pm Uncle Michael: On your show...just now.
	10:24pm Funky16Corners: Ahhhh
	10:27pm Gary: Batman!
	10:27pm still b/p: One of the pieces on Bruce Wayne's passing said that there wasn't much readership for Batman comics when the TV show got started. WE were reading Batman!
	10:28pm Funky16Corners: Indeed!
	10:28pm still b/p: Adam West's passing, I mean, of course,...HA, I killed Bruce Wayne!
	10:30pm Funky16Corners: I think Ben Affleck killed Bruce Wayne
	10:32pm Uncle Michael: Wesley Willis whupped Batman's ass.
	10:34pm Funky16Corners: (Mr Belvedere voice) Now, Wesley!
	10:36pm Parq: This is great -- a fitting follow up to Belock's trib on Monday.
	10:36pm Funky16Corners: Thanks!
	10:37pm Parq: As I mentioned then, I remember J&D lip-synching to this on some TV show. Man, did they look silly -- I mean, boy were they having fun.
	10:37pm Funky16Corners: Underrated
	10:38pm Uncle Michael: You won't come back from Batman's curve.
	10:38pm Hams: i miss the bat phone.
	10:38pm Little Danny: Larry! At last I have the night off from my Wednesday night NPR show and am able to hear yer show in real time. It's perfect
	10:39pm Funky16Corners: Hey Danny!
	10:40pm still b/p: Hey, I'd like a fast dangerous ride around Batgirl's curve, but I wanna tell ya...
	10:40pm Parq: UM, dig it.
	10:41pm Uncle Michael: Newmar or nothin', for me.
	10:41pm Parq: b/p, dig it too.
	10:42pm Little Danny: I bet you could do an entire two hours' worth of quality Batman material, Larry
	10:42pm Parq: Eartha Kitt reminds me now about what Mad Mag once said about Zha Zha -- a female female impersonator.
	10:43pm Uncle Michael: That's dead-on, Parq.
	10:44pm still b/p: Would've been fun to be in the recording studio when the show's fight scene music was laid down.
	10:45pm Little Danny: Shirley Ellis being married to Lincoln Chase is blowing my mind.
	10:47pm Little Danny: Do you know Doc Bagby's "Mr. Hippy" 45 on the Tifton label, Larry? Stone hammond mod groover with Latin tinge
	10:47pm Funky16Corners: I do not but I'll be looking for it. I have a bunch of Doc Bagby stuff
	10:48pm Uncle Michael: I'm checkin' out, gang...catch you all down the road apiece. Thanks, Larry. Night all.
	10:49pm Funky16Corners: Nite Michael!
	10:49pm Little Danny: It's head and shoulders above any other Bagby side in my opinion...
	10:50pm Uncle Michael: One last thing...I was checking out the fabulous animation by Georgia Hubley's parents, John and Faith a while back and one of my favorites had, as the voice actors Dudley Moore and Dizzy Gilespie. www.youtube.com...
	11:03pm Little Danny: The Julian Tharpe version was weird and wonderful
	11:05pm Little Danny: Totally agree re: the greatness of "Sac o Woe," and the overall greatness of "Sac o Woe" cover versions
	11:07pm Funky16Corners: Glad you liked it. I'll have to dig out some of my other fave covers in the future
	11:10pm still b/p: I'm completely on this Time Is On My Side's side.
	11:11pm Funky16Corners: That's the original
	11:12pm Funky16Corners: The original VOCAL
	11:12pm Funky16Corners: There was an instrumental by Kai Winding before Irma Thomas
	11:25pm Doug Schulkind: Terry Reid is just so fucking fantastic.
	11:28pm Funky16Corners: Yeah. Ought to be much better known
	11:38pm northguineahills: danks Larry, off to bed!
	11:39pm Funky16Corners: Thanks for listening!
	12:01am still b/p: Thanks and applause for four-star show.
	12:01am Funky16Corners: Thanks SBP! Thanks for coming by and listening!

Testify! with Larry Grogan: Playlist from June 14, 2017

Listener comments!

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