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February 6, 2007: Irony dept.: DJ nightmare almost comes true! plus, RIP Billy Henderson of the Spinners
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| Artist | Track | Album | Label | Comments | Year | New | Approx. start time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| the spinners | (oh lord) i wish i could sleep | mighty love | rhino | cd reissue from 1995; RIP singer Billy Henderson, who passed away over the weekend. | 1974 | 0:00:00 (Real) | ||
| lene lovich | telepathy | stateless | stiff/epic | 1979 | 0:02:46 (Real) | |||
| trost | i see cathedrals | s/t | strunz / indigo | 2003 | 0:05:20 (Real) | |||
| spittoons | the girl that radiates the charm | greatest hits vol 1 | self-released | 2003 | 0:08:29 (Real) | |||
| jonathan richman & the modern lovers | new england | s/t | beserkeley | 1976 | 0:10:20 (Real) | |||
| the birds | you're on my mind | va-the r&b scene | deram | 0:12:31 (Real) | ||||
| the cyclones | you're so cool | 7" | little ricky | produced by Adny Shernoff; with Donna Esposito, now in Mas Rapido | 1981 | 0:15:13 (Real) | ||
| evan's theme | lionel newman orchestra | 7" | abc - paramount | 0:17:53 (Real) | ||||
| the spinners | i'm coming home | mighty love | rhino | 1974 | 0:28:06 (Real) | |||
| cardigans | godspell | super extra gravity | nettwerk | * | 0:32:18 (Real) | |||
| zaine griff | this could mean everything | 7" | automatic | news flash! just found out via the interweb that Zaine Griff was a member of Screemer, whose "Interplanetary Twist" recently appeared on a couple of those Junk Shop Glam CDs. More on Zaine here. | 1980 | 0:35:30 (Real) | ||
| love of diagrams | pace of the patience | ep | matador | * | 0:38:43 (Real) | |||
| p.o.s. | what's that buzzing | 12" | rhymesayers | * | 0:46:56 (Real) | |||
| parkinsons | nothing to lose | a long way to nowhere | elevator | 2002 | 0:50:38 (Real) | |||
| 2.3 | where to now | va-fast product | pvc | 1980 | 0:53:27 (Real) | |||
| the shins | australia | wincing the night away | sub pop | * | 0:57:38 (Real) | |||
| revolving paint dream | flowers in the sky | flowers in the sky | rev-ola | former Creation Records band from ~1984 | 2006 | 1:07:43 (Real) | ||
| paybacks | shotgunn | love, not reason | savage jams | * | 1:13:43 (Real) | |||
| the fitt | elastic pacific | 7" | big neck | * | 1:15:56 (Real) | |||
| wire | dot dash | 7" | harvest | 1978 | 1:17:18 (Real) | |||
| dragon city | track 3 | s/t | self-released | * | 1:19:40 (Real) | |||
| the ghosts | heartbreaker | blue birds blood | catbird | * | 1:27:45 (Real) | |||
| the foxx | chinese stare | s/t | vinyl countdown | 2004 | 1:30:06 (Real) | |||
| kiss | strutter | s/t | casablanca | 1974 | 1:33:18 (Real) | |||
| teeko | wolfnog reality | my sound station | 4 one funk | * | 1:36:58 (Real) | |||
| giant robots | get away | too young to know better, too hard to care | voodoo rhythm | as it turns out, they're Swiss! not French. | 2006 | 1:40:51 (Real) | ||
| fallen leaves | revenge | cd ep | parliament | www.thefallenleaves.net or myspace.com/theefallenleaves | * | 1:50:36 (Real) | ||
| the kaisers | patricia ann | wishing street | imperial | 2000 | 1:53:32 (Real) | |||
| the quarter after | so far to fall | s/t | bird song | new to WFMU, may actually be a 2005 release | * | 1:55:54 (Real) | ||
| the bangles | hero takes a fall | all over the place | columbia | 1984 | 1:59:27 (Real) | |||
| the toms | good rumors | simplicity | not lame | 2006 | 2:02:06 (Real) | |||
| ssm | worst of me | ssm | alive | * | 2:13:17 (Real) | |||
| bracken | of athroll slains | we know about the need | anticon | * | 2:16:38 (Real) | |||
| the patchy skies | they're just girls | 7" | extra small | * | 2:20:54 (Real) | |||
| lou rawls | dead end street | beg scream & shout | rhino | 2:22:01 (Real) | ||||
| the others | endless sleep | monochromeset | bone voyage | * | 2:28:20 (Real) | |||
| the stranglers | hanging around | rattus norvegicus | a&m | 1977 | 2:31:11 (Real) | |||
| the knife | silent shout | silent shout | brille/mute | * | 2:35:36 (Real) | |||
| dandi wind | safety dance | break the bone and suck the marrow from it 12" | summer lovers unlimited | that's right, a men without hats cover! | * | 2:40:08 (Real) | ||
| astronauts | all night party | va-messthetics #102 | * | 2:49:07 (Real) | ||||
| the boston crabs | as long as i have you | va-watch your step: new rubble vol 3 | past+present | 2:49:40 (Real) | ||||
| the bobby mcgee's | billy & tracey | ...yes please! | cherryade music | * | 2:52:19 (Real) | |||
| redd blood cells | we're going to be friends | redd blood cells mp3 series | white stripes with steve mcdonald from redd kross adding bass tracks | 2:54:15 (Real) | ||||
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