Favoriting The Funhouse with Harry Parmenter: Playlist from September 3, 2023 Favoriting

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Artist Track Album Label Year Format
The Stranglers  The Waltzinblack (Intro)   Favoriting The Gospel According To The Meninblack  EMI  1981  LP 
Jeff Bridges & The Abiders  Blue Car   Favoriting Live  Mailboat Records  2014  CD 
Dave Mason & Jim Capaldi  Shouldn't Have Took More Than You Gave   Favoriting Live: The 40,000 Headmen Tour  Receiver  1999  CD 
Leslie West  Dear Prudence   Favoriting The Leslie West Band  United States of Distribution  1976  LP 
Soul Coughing  Is Chicago, Is Not Chicago   Favoriting Ruby Vroom  Slash Records  1994  CD 
The Fleur De Lys, Sharon Tandy  Gotta Get Enough Time (Demo)   Favoriting Circles: The Ultimate Fleur De Lys  Acid Jazz  2021  CD 
 
Nina Simone featuring Felix du Housecat  Sinnerman   Favoriting Pool Party (Union Square)  Union Square Music  2015  CD 
Chicane  Lou Bee Lou   Favoriting Nevertheless  Modena  2023  CD 
The Chainsmokers/Coldplay  Something Just Like This   Favoriting Something Just Like This  Columbia/Disruptor  2017  MP3 
Count Basie & His Orchestra  Jumpin' at the Woodside   Favoriting Jazz Hour with Count Basie, Vol. 2: Jumpin' at the Woodside  Jazz Hour  1996  CD 
Talking Heads  Crosseyed and Painless   Favoriting The Name of This Band is Talking Heads  Rhino/Sire Records Company  2004  CD 
Santana  Soul Sacrifice   Favoriting Woodstock OST  Warner Bros. Records  2004  CD 
 
Blur  St. Charles Square   Favoriting Now Playing  Uncut  2023  CD 


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medson:

Hey Harry
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Harry Parmenter:

hey medson how you doing tonight in the middle of long weekend
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Soulstealer007:

Greetings from Ocean City, NJ
West coast on the east.
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Harry Parmenter:

Ocean City! Hey isn't that medsonland?
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Soulstealer007:

Close
Avatar 🥃 Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:01pm
medson:

↳ Harry Parmenter @8:59
Hey hey Harry doing well. Hope you can say the same.
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Harry Parmenter:

happy to be here
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Jessie:

Hi Harry! Please tell me you would like some NOLA heat and HUMIDITY! :)
Avatar 🥃 Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:02pm
Tom P:

Hi Harry, Medson and Soulstealer!
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medson:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:00
Yep. About 35 miles away.
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Soulstealer007:

Hey Tom, Medson, and Jessie
Avatar 🥃 Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:02pm
Fatherflot:

Hey Har
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Jessie @9:01
Hello Mistress of a Thousand Moods Thursday at 6pm ET! Send the heat please. Down to 70 here and a spot of rain
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Fatherflot:

↳ Jessie @9:01
Hey Jess Say
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Fatherflot @9:02
Hello Ff! I don't think I have ever mentioned how brilliant that icon image of yours is. Seriously
Avatar 🥃 Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:04pm
medson:

↳ Soulstealer007 @9:02
Hi there.
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Jessie:

↳ Fatherflot @9:03
Hey Ff! Enjoying the weekend?
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Soulstealer007:

↳ medson @9:04
One of these trips when I have time, I’ll come pay you a visit.
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medson:

↳ Soulstealer007 @9:05
Sure thing.
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Fatherflot:

Woody!!
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Fatherflot:

↳ Jessie @9:04
Well, I have a pretty bad cold, so I 've been taking it out asy
Avatar 🥃 Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:10pm
Jessie:

↳ Fatherflot @9:08
Damn, sorry to hear that!
Avatar 🥃 Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:11pm
Fatherflot:

↳ Fatherflot @9:08
Easy
Avatar 🥃 Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:11pm
Fatherflot:

↳ Jessie @9:10
Prolly be better just in time to go back to work
Avatar 🥃 Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:15pm
Fatherflot:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:03
You still haven't told me what your avatar pic is
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Fatherflot @9:15
my father on his wedding day
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Soulstealer007:

Great song
  9:16pm
Prowler:

Hey Harry and everyone,
Happy September. let's hear a tune
from Irwin Allen!
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Aitch:

Lurking, (good) interesting sounds
Avatar 🥃 Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:16pm
medson:

Soul Coughing helped me survive the 90’s music scene.
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Soulstealer007:

Love Soul Coughing
Avatar 🥃 Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:16pm
Fatherflot:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:15
Oh. How cool! What year?
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Prowler @9:16
The Maiden Poseidon on deck then
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:17pm
Aitch:

↳ medson @9:16
Particular music sharing friend loooves this band
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Fatherflot @9:16
jeez i think 1950? He's the Harry in HP
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Aitch @9:16
Lurk on, man
Avatar 🥃 Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:17pm
medson:

Mike Doughty is a cool cat.
Saw him play at FMU’S Monty Hall before lockdown.
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ medson @9:17
are they still together? no, right?
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medson:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:18
Oh Noooo
Avatar 🥃 Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:19pm
Fatherflot:

↳ medson @9:16
Southern Culture on the Skids did that for me
Avatar 🥃 Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:21pm
medson:

↳ Fatherflot @9:19
Glad you had something too.
  9:23pm
Quarter Seger:

I'm here Harry ready to give you a big tip for this show.
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Quarter Seger @9:23
ouch!
Avatar 🥃 Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:23pm
medson:

Diggin the tunes Harry.
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Fatherflot:

↳ medson @9:23
Yeah, top shelf, brah
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Soulstealer007:

Brilliant!,,
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ medson @9:23
thx medson. just trying to keep up with the RNSS master djs everywhere!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Soulstealer007 @9:24
thanks to you for this one
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Soulstealer007:

Nina Fing Simone!
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Soulstealer007:

Such a great version
Avatar 🥃 Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:27pm
Fatherflot:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:24
The stream needs this show
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Soulstealer007:

Amen FF
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Harry Parmenter:

thx both. much. this piano riff gets stuck in the head!
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Aitch:

↳ Song: "Sinnerman" by "Nina Simone featuring Felix du Hou...
reminds me of that Frankie Valli Beggin' remix, great stuff
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Aitch @9:30
dunno know that will check it out thx Aitch
  9:33pm
Prowler:

Leslie West and Nina Simone on the same playlist! That's gotta be a first for American radio Harry!
  9:33pm
Quarter Seger:

I thought this was coldplay but then thought Harry's playing Coldplay?
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Prowler @9:33
She does a great version of Mississippi Queen
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Quarter Seger @9:33
well i thought it fit. and don't forget the chainsmokers!
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Aitch:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:30
F Valli www.youtube.com...
  9:34pm
Prowler:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:33
More cowbell!
  9:34pm
Quarter Seger:

one of the chainsmokers was in my jury duty pool.
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Prowler @9:34
saw a license plate other day with that on it in CA
  9:35pm
Prowler:

↳ Quarter Seger @9:34
...but he had to go outside to smoke
  9:36pm
Quarter Seger:

Rolling now! Count Basie!
Avatar 🥃 Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:37pm
Fatherflot:

↳ Quarter Seger @9:34
I'm getting divorced tonight just so I can use that pickup line at the next Jewish singles weekend event.
  9:39pm
Chuck:

↳ Song: "Jumpin' at the Woodside" by "Count Basie & His Or...
Be Bop!!!...:)
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Chuck @9:39
alright Chuck!
Avatar 🥃 Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:40pm
Fatherflot:

↳ Song: "Crosseyed and Painless" by "Talking Heads"
I saw them on this tour at Forrest Hills tennis stadium. Maybe the best concert I ever attended
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Fatherflot @9:40
saw it too and it definitely was unforgettable
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:41
enormous sound
Avatar 🥃 Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:42pm
Fatherflot:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:41
At the time I had no idea who Fela was or anything about Afropop
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Fatherflot @9:42
likewise. the rhythm they sustained...astonishing
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:43pm
Aitch:

↳ Song: "Crosseyed and Painless" by "Talking Heads"
Such a great live album, I much prefer it to the big suit one
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Aitch @9:43
totally agree
Avatar 🥃 Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:44pm
Fatherflot:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:42
Yes. It was a perfect summer evening outside and the groove felt like some kind of universal love thang
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Fatherflot:

↳ Aitch @9:43
Yes!!!!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Fatherflot @9:44
well said...speaking of which...
Avatar 🥃 Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:46pm
Fatherflot:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:44
Perfect segue
  9:46pm
Prowler:

The best, even when he was high on mescaline.
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Prowler @9:46
and why not.
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Fatherflot @9:46
merci
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Fatherflot @9:46
Have you seen the four hour director's cut? Gotta break it up but you forget how amazing it was; this was one of the highlights. the kid drummer...sensational
  9:48pm
Chuck:

↳ Prowler @9:46
The kind you can drink???...:)
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Fatherflot:

Oh and those folks on the light towers, could we ask you again to please climb down
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Fatherflot @9:48
Indeed.
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Fatherflot:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:48
I watched CCR's set the other night. Epic
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Fatherflot @9:49
oh I haven't seen that! streaming?
Avatar 🥃 Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:50pm
Fatherflot:

On YouTube
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medson:

Michael Lang used to come in where I worked and had great stories. Even if I was the only person who knew who he was
  9:50pm
Prowler:

Just remember the man next to you is your dinner (Lemmings 1973)
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Harry Parmenter:

ah ok. that live cd that just came out a while back is great. or was that the Royal Albert Hall?
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ medson @9:50
I bet he did
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Fatherflot:

↳ Prowler @9:50
Ha
  9:52pm
Prowler:

I was not into CRR when they were the hugest thing on the planet, so it always blows me away to be reminded how big they were.
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Fatherflot:

↳ Prowler @9:52
Almost as big as Grand Funk Railroad!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Fatherflot @9:53
Shea Stadium!!
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Soulstealer007:

Holy cow Harry…….Fantastic show tonight!
  9:53pm
Prowler:

↳ Fatherflot @9:53
True. At 16, that was one of my bands for one record
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Soulstealer007 @9:53
thx very much
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Fatherflot:

I want as gonna go Sha Na Na too
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medson:

Thanks Harry, great stuff
  9:55pm
Chuck:

This show was lots of fun, Harry!!!...:)
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Fatherflot:

Yes. Thanks for another wild ride. Freeform or Die!
  9:55pm
Prowler:

Harry, you killed it again. I always have time to listen even if I am not laid low by the strikes. xx Prowler
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Harry Parmenter:

Thx medson and Chuck and Fatherflot. You got it! Thank you too, Prowler. Yeah it must END.
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Aitch:

↳ Song: "St. Charles Square" by "Blur"
Must check this out. The Gorillaz show I saw last year was fab
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Harry Parmenter:

Stay tuned for RAMA LAMA DING DONG with medson next.
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Aitch @9:56
yeah hot new track guess they're opening gigs with it.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:58pm
Aitch:

thanks for show
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Aitch @9:56
Good night all. Thanks for listening and joining the chat.
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