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Favoriting December 5, 2010: FREEFORM: All of the Songs End Too Soon

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Artist Track Album Label Year Format Comments New Approx. start time
Gunn-Truscinski Duo  Wythe Raag   Favoriting Sand City  Three Lobed  2010  LP    *   0:00:00 (Pop-up)
T.R. Mahalingam  Raga: Shankarabharanam - Thala: Adi   Favoriting Mali: Essential Recordings of Carnatic Bamboo Flute 1969-70  EM Records  2010  CD  From 1970  *   0:15:03 (Pop-up)
Sembannarkovil Ramaswamy Pillay  Sankarabharanam - Rupakam   Favoriting Yeti Nine  Yeti Magazine  2010  CD  From 1910  *   0:24:50 (Pop-up)
Unknown Artist  Unknown Tune (excerpt)   Favoriting Sounds of the Indian Snake Charmer Vol. 2  Hanson  2010  Cassette    *   0:28:52 (Pop-up)
 
The 5th Dimension  Up, Up and Away   Favoriting   Soul City  1967  45      0:45:23 (Pop-up)
Nena  99 Luftballons   Favoriting New Wave Hits of the 80s Vol. 11  Rhino  1995  CD  From 1983    0:48:29 (Pop-up)
Orange Juice  Felicity   Favoriting ...Coals To Newcastle Sampler  Domino  2010  CD    *   0:51:27 (Pop-up)
The Monochrome Set  Flesh, Trash, Heat   Favoriting White Noise - Early Recordings: 1975-1977  Captured Tracks  2010  EP    *   0:54:01 (Pop-up)
Nervous Eaters  Loretta   Favoriting   Penniman  2006  45  From 1976    0:56:34 (Pop-up)
Aias  Dues Pedres/Aias   Favoriting A La Piscina  Captured Tracks  2010  LP    *   0:58:54 (Pop-up)
The Royal Purple  The Wind   Favoriting Pyschoacoustics  Umbrella  2007  CD  Featuring Sunny Kim on vocals    1:03:34 (Pop-up)
The Limiñanas  Tigre du Bengale   Favoriting The Limiñanas  Trouble in Mind  2010  LP    *   1:06:49 (Pop-up)
The Unusual We  Topanga Canyon   Favoriting The Unusual We  Pulsar  1969  MP3      1:08:43 (Pop-up)
Carol Stromme  Warm   Favoriting The Soft Sound of Carol Stromme  Pete  1969  MP3      1:11:16 (Pop-up)
The Shangri-Las  Past, Present, and Future   Favoriting Myrmidons of Melodrama  RPM  2002  CD  From 1966    1:13:56 (Pop-up)
Peggy March  Das Ist Zauberei (And I Loved You Then)   Favoriting Califia - The Songs of Lee Hazlewood  Ace  2010  CD  From 1970  *   1:16:30 (Pop-up)
Maffitt/Davies  A Kind Word   Favoriting The Rise and Fall of Honesty  Rev-Ola  2010  CD  From 1968  *   1:18:50 (Pop-up)
Porter Wagoner (with Merle Haggard)  I Haven't Learned a Thing   Favoriting What Ain't to Be, Just Might Happen/Sings His Own  The Omni Recording Corporation  2010  CD  From 1977  *   1:22:18 (Pop-up)
 
Mouth and Macneal  How Do You Do?   Favoriting   Decca  1971  45      1:32:46 (Pop-up)
Wreckless Eric  Rags 'N' Tatters   Favoriting   Stiff  1978  45      1:35:22 (Pop-up)
Kim Kade and the Rockets  Take Your Shoes Off   Favoriting   Hot Lix  1975  45      1:37:41 (Pop-up)
The Rudies  Macho Man   Favoriting   Badge  1980  45      1:40:45 (Pop-up)
Gene Pitney  Only Love Can Break a Heart   Favoriting   Musicor  1962  45      1:43:11 (Pop-up)
Stark Naked and the Car Thieves  What Is a Youth?   Favoriting   Attarack/MGM  1968  45      1:46:04 (Pop-up)
Wilson Pickett  Funk Factory   Favoriting   Atlantic  1972  45  mono version!    1:49:07 (Pop-up)
Green Lyte Sunday Featuring Susan Darby  Chelsea Morning   Favoriting   RCA  1969  45      1:52:08 (Pop-up)
John Fred and His Playboy Band  Three Deep in a Feeling   Favoriting   Uni  1969  45      1:55:09 (Pop-up)
 
Hank Williams and the Drifting Cowboys  When the Fire Comes Down   Favoriting The Unreleased Recordings  Time-Life Music  2009  CD  From 1951    2:08:03 (Pop-up)
The Chuck Wagon Gang  We Are Climbing   Favoriting Columbia Historic Edition  Columbia  1985  LP  From 1940    2:09:53 (Pop-up)
J. E. Mainer's Mountaineers  Goin' Down to the River of Jordan   Favoriting Take Me To The Water: Immersion Baptism In Vintage Music And Photography 1890-1950  Dust-to-Digital  2009  CD  From 1936    2:12:46 (Pop-up)
The Stanley Brothers  Standing in the Need of Prayer   Favoriting Goodbye, Babylon  Dust-to-Digital  2004  CD  From 1947    2:15:52 (Pop-up)
Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs with the Foggy Mountain Quartet  Heaven   Favoriting You Can Feel It in Your Soul  County  1987  LP  From 1958    2:18:25 (Pop-up)
Jack Rhodes & His Lone Star Buddies  Eternity   Favoriting The World Is a Monster: Columbia Hillbilly 1948-58  The Omni Recording Corporation  2010  CD  Vocal by Jimmie Johnson; from 1952  *   2:20:32 (Pop-up)
The Alcoa Quartet  Remember Me O Mighty One   Favoriting The Bristol Sessions Vol. 1  RCA/BMG Heritage  2002  CD  From 1927    2:23:11 (Pop-up)
Dolly Parton  When I Sing for Him   Favoriting My Favorite Songwriter, Porter Wagoner  The Omni Recording Corporation  2010  CD  From 1972  *   2:26:10 (Pop-up)
Willie Nelson  Precious Memories   Favoriting The Troublemaker  Lone Star/Columbia  1976  LP      2:29:12 (Pop-up)
 
Diplomats of Solid Sound  Bailout!   Favoriting What Goes Around Comes Around  Pravda  2010  CD    *   2:42:11 (Pop-up)
Percy Sledge and the Aces Band  First You Cry   Favoriting Louisiana Swamp Stomp  Honeybee Entertainment  2010  CD    *   2:45:09 (Pop-up)
Lee Rogers  I Want You to Have Everything   Favoriting Dr. Boogie Presents Wasa Wasa: Fabulous Rhythm 'n' Blues Shakers on the Dancefloor! 1958-1968  Sub Rosa  2010  CD    *   2:49:39 (Pop-up)
Arbuckle  A New Day   Favoriting Arbuckle  Musicor  1972  MP3      2:52:06 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

  12:10am
cheri:

joe--i just want to wish you a happy & safe holiday
  12:11am
Joe McG:

Why, thank you, Cheri P, that's awful nice of you. I wish you the same.
  12:22am
bill the peg leg envelope stuffer motherfucker:

hey joe, did you go to that record show today
  12:24am
Joe McG:

Hey, Bill! No, I didn't make it, but WFMU had a strong contingent there, from what I understand. How was it?
  12:26am
fleep:

They say the tabla player gets all the chicks.
  12:28am
Joe McG:

Not if there's a flute player around.
  12:32am
bill the peg leg envelope stuffer motherfucker:

good but I learned something: you can;t just drive to Jersey city and "Figure out where you are going when you get there.' FUCK was I lost
  12:32am
coalhard:

∆∆∆ I SPHINX I LOVE WFMU ∆∆∆
  12:33am
Joe McG:

Don't feel bad, Bill, I'm here all the time and I get lost. The roads around here are...uh...enigmatic.
  12:34am
Joe McG:

Coalhard, are you soul mining from Egypt this evening?
  12:36am
coalhard:

YES-- I'M DE NILE--NEVER DRINK!
  12:36am
Conseula:

WOW FAB TRACK
  12:38am
Joe McG:

I want to get me one of these crazy talking drums.
  12:39am
fleep:

Got some snakes whats need charmin. I hear ya.
  12:44am
juliette:

lovely tape !
  12:46am
coalhard:

Joe is like a sharmin--just hope i don't squeeze him too much-will comment more later
  12:50am
Joe McG:

If you squeeze me too hard my left eye pops out and you have to get the sewing kit.
  12:54am
coalhard:

i am making sign for launch
OWE THE HUMMANITY
  12:54am
listener james from westwood:

Ahhhh, nice to hear the proper Deutsch version of this tune.
  1:01am
baron oshima:

Orange Juice is all over the dial recently....
  1:05am
bill the peg leg envelope stuffer motherfucker:

there is no logic to the city whatsoever. NONE I was lucky enough to find two very nice cops and once they figured out I was handicapped and not drunk they actually gave me an escort to the show
  1:07am
Joe McG:

JC's finest! I feel warmer now, Bill.
  1:10am
bill the peg leg envelope stuffer motherfucker:

the show was good but most of the dealers there were at the record fair so i was looting through a lot of stashes I did a month and a half ago
  1:13am
Joe McG:

Ah, yes, the Record Deal Repeat Offender Effect.
  1:15am
bill the peg leg envelope stuffer motherfucker:

those shows are good if you go into them with no agenda and find random shit you would never look for, but in the internet era they are almost an anacronism
  1:18am
Joe McG:

Random shit is what I live for, Bill! Without happy accidents life is no fun.
  1:21am
baron oshima:

That ShangriLas song is CREEPY...
  1:22am
bill the peg leg envelope stuffer motherfucker:

its humbling too: you think you (i mean universal you, not mcgasko you) think you know your music and have the best library on the east coast and then you walk in and find out you don't know ten percent of what is out there
  1:22am
coalhard:

i put a stuffed parrot on my sholder once turned out to be a stuffed anachronism
  1:24am
bill the peg leg envelope stuffer motherfucker:

i put a real parrot there once and it shit all over my tie
  1:26am
coalhard:

oh! a wall street pirate---excuse me
  1:27am
Joe McG:

The Shangs were good at creepy.
  1:27am
bill the peg leg envelope stuffer motherfucker:

not even close. social worker
  1:29am
bill the peg leg envelope stuffer motherfucker:

did you ever see GOODFELLAS where they bury frank vincent? the music is "walking in the sand
  1:34am
coalhard:

the music tonite is like quicksand before you know it your up to your ears in puddle of sound
  1:37am
Joe McG:

"Puddle of Sound." The new title for the show.
  1:38am
coalhard:

SPLASH US EVERY WEEK
  1:39am
Vic Perry:

and then we can nah nah nah nah.....oh yeeeahh.. I heard this as a child and then it went far far away as if it had never been on the radio, I spent years tracking it down and was so thrilled to find it again.... What a weird, weird song. Here's to Oompah country softcore euro rock!
  1:42am
Joe McG:

You said it, Vic!
  1:51am
fleep:

The best part of many 45s is knowing they won't go on for very long. Like now.
  1:53am
Joe McG:

Ha ha. Everybody hates Romeo and Juliet.
  1:54am
coalhard:

i feel a neil young song comming--or may be just gas
  1:55am
Joe McG:

Funny, I almost brought my 45 of "Comes a Time" with me. Next week!
  1:56am
Vic Perry:

when you were young and on your own, how did it feel to be gene pitney? I was always thinking of games that I was playing, trying to sing liberty valence.
  1:58am
Joe McG:

I think Coalhard shot Liberty Valence.
  1:58am
coalhard:

glad i'm not the only drunk on here?
  2:00am
Joe McG:

So high you could drown? In the puddle of sound?
  2:03am
Vic Perry:

Oops It's Valance like Jack Palance, who sang too. See? It's all connected now. Only love can break a/ & or/ your or Gene Pitney's or Neil Young's heart.
  2:03am
upper east jeff:

poodlin' around? Awesome sets tonight JMcg
  2:04am
coalhard:

does my thong make me look fat?
  2:12am
coalhard:

actually i am skinny--does my thong make me look like thong fell down?
  2:17am
coalhard:

good song to play whe ken lifts off "we are climbing"
  2:18am
Joe McG:

When you are right, you are SO right.
  2:19am
fleep:

and Goin Down To The River depending on where he lands
  2:20am
coalhard:

cudos
  2:27am
coalhard:

i predict ken will hit an ice burg--cause it to sink-plunge earth into ice age not stirred!!
  2:29am
Joe McG:

I hope he doesn't hit anything except fluffy clouds.
  2:31am
fleep:

And he lands safely on Dolly Parton
  2:32am
coalhard:

that's what they said when lindy lifted off --we see how that turned out--idiot landed in FRANCE
  2:36am
Joe McG:

I seem to think that anyone who landed on Dolly Parton could coount themselves among the blessed. And I'll say no more about that.
  2:37am
Joe McG:

That was a fucking beautiful steel guitar solo, if you'll pardon my language. Bring it, Willie.
  2:40am
coalhard:

if the feds jail willie--i swear i will hold my breath--that makes joint last longer--but thats not imporntant right now
  2:47am
coalhard:

leslie nielson was a spoksman for west virginia--did many psa's --i shook his gun once
  2:48am
Joe McG:

Nelson, Nielsen; naked gun, naked Willie...you're hurting my brain, CH...
  2:49am
coalhard:

stupid feedback--my nobs turned low now
  2:54am
Looms:

First i'll have a cup of coffee... Hello Joe and everyone!
  2:55am
Joe McG:

Hey, Looms!
  2:58am
fleep:

You were right about the snake charmer, that is worth a repeat via the podcast. Thanks from L.A. for the show.
  2:59am
Joe McG:

You bet, fleep! Have a good Sunday.
  2:59am
Emile:

Thanks for an awesome show.
  3:01am
Marmalade Kitty:

Hi great show Joe. My speakers have started beep beeping for some reason??
  9:34am
Mike Sin:

Great "single file" set. I was amazed to find that "Stark Naked & the Car Thieves" have such a comprehensive website: http://www.stark-naked.com/index.htm
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