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Female-fronted pop from the past, present, and future; from all over the globe. And the occasional man.

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Favoriting February 15, 2019: How pretty can you get?

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Kiyoko Itoh  Goji Kara Juuji Made No Watashi   Favoriting 23-ji No Onna~Love In  Sony Music Entertainment  2002  From 1970 
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Nivhek  Waking In A Spiral Towards the House: Side C   Favoriting After its own death / Walking in a spiral towards the house  Yellow Electric / Liz Harris  2019   
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Laura Nyro  You Don’t Love Me When I Cry   Favoriting New York Tendaberry  Columbia  1969   
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Kadhja Bonet  Remember the Rain   Favoriting The Visitor EP  Headcount Records  2016   
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Sylvia Telles  Insensatez   Favoriting Bossa Balanço Balada  Universal Music  2002  From 1963      0:17:21 (Pop-up)
Martha & the Vandellas  No More Tear-Stained Makeup   Favoriting Watchout!  Tamla Motown   1966   
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Connie Francis  Lipstick On Your Collar   Favoriting The Very Best Of Connie Francis  MGM  1965  From 1959      0:23:42 (Pop-up)
Big Joe Turner  Lipstick, Powder, and Paint   Favoriting Shake, Rattle, & Rock: Joe Turner  Rhino  2007  From 1956      0:25:56 (Pop-up)
 
Lil' Mama  Lip Gloss   Favoriting Single  Zomba  2007   
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Vanity 6  Make-Up   Favoriting Vanity 6  Warner Bros.  1982   
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Suzi Quatro  Lipstick   Favoriting Rock On!  Dreamland  1980   
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Surferosa  Lucky Lipstick   Favoriting Neon Commando  H10   2003   
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Junko Sakurada  Lipstick   Favoriting 45  Victor  1978   
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The Shangri-Las  How Pretty Can You Get?   Favoriting Myrmidons Of Melodrama  RPM Records  1994        0:50:34 (Pop-up)
The Thrills  Underneath My Make-Up   Favoriting 45  Capitol  1966        0:51:30 (Pop-up)
The Exciters  Run Mascara Run   Favoriting 45  Roulette  1965        0:53:30 (Pop-up)
Frankie Avalon  Beauty School Dropout   Favoriting Grease  RSO  1978   
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YANGA  Encendemos   Favoriting Libérate Volumen 1 & 2  Names You Can Trust  2019   
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Boney M.  Daddy Cool   Favoriting Take The Heat Off Me  Sony Music Entertainment  2007  From 1976 
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Barbara Mason  Oh Me Oh My (I’m A Fool For You Baby)   Favoriting If You Knew Him Like I Do  National General Records  1970   
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The Jelly Beans  I Wanna Love Him So Bad   Favoriting 45  Red Bird  1964  Co-written by my hero, Ellie Greenwich! 
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April Yen  Beware   Favoriting Eccentric Soul: The Viscojon Label  Numero Group  2016        1:17:30 (Pop-up)
Maki Asakawa  Konna Fu Ni Sugite Iku No Nara   Favoriting Even a Tree Can Shed Tears: Japanese Folk & Rock 1969-1973  Light In the Attic  2017  From 1973 
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Mo Kalamity featuring Tiken Jah Fakoly  Le Pouvoir   Favoriting Single  Sofia-Thea Records  2018   
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Laura Groves  Dream Story   Favoriting Committed Language  DEEK Recordings  2015   
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Mandy Moore  Candy   Favoriting So Real  Epic/ 550 Music  1999  Go Mandy Moore!!! 
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Tommy February6  Can't Take My Eyes Off You   Favoriting Tommy February6  DefStar  2002   
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Pet Shop Boys  Where the Streets Have No Name (Can’t Take My Eyes Off You)   Favoriting Behaviour  Parlophone  1990        1:52:33 (Pop-up)
Chaka Khan  Don't Cha Know   Favoriting Hello Happiness  Diary Records  2019  New album out today! 
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Laura Lee  Women’s Love Rights   Favoriting Women’s Love Rights  Hot Wax  1971        1:59:10 (Pop-up)
 
Jessica Pratt  Crossing   Favoriting Quiet Signs  Mexican Summer  2019  MY SINGLE OF THE WEEK! 
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Las Hermanas Nuñez  Clemencia   Favoriting 18 Exitos De Las Hermanas Nunez  Discos Continental  1993  From the 70s      2:10:39 (Pop-up)
Chyvonne Scott  I’m Moving On   Favoriting Soul Gems  Essential Media Group  2009  From 1963      2:13:06 (Pop-up)
Penny Lim & the Silverstones  Kung See, Kung See, Let’s Be Happy   Favoriting Girls In the Garage: Oriental Special Edition  Romulan  2010  From 1972      2:15:27 (Pop-up)
Kiyoko Itoh  Hoshi Kara No Taiyori   Favoriting 45  CBS/ Sony  1968   
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Weyes Blood  Everyday   Favoriting Everyday  Sub Pop  2019  New album "Titanic Rising" out April 5th! 
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Ariana Grande  Ghostin   Favoriting thank you, next  Republic Records  2019   
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Ella Fitzgerald  Reaching For the Moon   Favoriting The Complete Originals Song Book  Verve  2017  From 1958      2:31:00 (Pop-up)
 
Bedouine  Come Down In Time   Favoriting Single  Spacebomb Records  2018   
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Jeanette  L’Amour Joue Au Violon   Favoriting Jeanette  N/A  1977        2:41:48 (Pop-up)
Nancy Holloway  Hurt So Bad   Favoriting Melodie En Soul Sol - Paris 70's  KIF  2000  From 1969      2:46:19 (Pop-up)
Saint Etienne  Nothing Can Stop Us Now   Favoriting Fox Base Alpha  Heavenly  1991   
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Keysha  Stop It!   Favoriting Single  Stroom  2018   
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Listener comments!

  2:52pm
P-90:

I got a ticket to Boom Boom Town today!
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Michael 98145:

<< ah >>
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ncjay:

Good Friday afternoon, Sheila and Sophisticated regulars!
  3:00pm
JakeGould:

{\__/}
( • . •)
/ > ❤️ HELLO SHEILA!
  3:00pm
Jocelyn:

Happy Friday everyone!
  3:00pm
P-90:

ばんぜい !
  3:01pm
Adrian in London:

I tear myself away from Sigrid remixes to bid you all a good evening
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Booz:

Nice fire witch bunny, JakeG
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Rob Kopp:

Hello Sheila, hello listeners. @ ncjay: Speaking of Good Friday: just played that album by The Easybeats!
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The Contessa:

Hello Sheila! In position! Hello everyone…
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RomanDogBird:

how pretty can i get? not much, sad to say. hello!
  3:02pm
John from Florham Park:

My favorite show of the week, love my boom boom
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Michael 98145:

what is she whispering in my ears?
:)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:03pm
Michael 98145:

{ never was a pretty boy, either }
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Rob Kopp:

I think she just said good night, didn't she?
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zpulpa:

Hi Sheila, and boom boom friends! <3 <3 <3
  3:05pm
battleaxe:

Hello All...Happy Friday...ready to BOOM
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annie:

glad to be here for a live show! (i love brain pickings, too, sheila)
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Geoff in Ottawa:

Happy Friday everyone!
  3:06pm
SKI THE POLOCK:

I HAV DREAMS OF ORCA WHALES AN OWLS BUT I WAKE UP IN FEAR... AFTERNOON MISS B
  3:06pm
Cooh John:

Waiting all week for the boom boom. Hello djsheilab and sophisticates.
  3:07pm
Adrian in London:

Woah, you’re playing Grouper!?
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Booz:

Love the Grouper thing
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EG_Astro:

afternoon everyone! Happy friyayyy
  3:10pm
Rick G:

Laura Nyro-what a huge talent, great choice!
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Ken From Hyde Park:

Hey, I just heard a news report that there's a national Boom-urgency! I'm pretty sure that's what the person said. Go, Sheila!
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djsheilab:

Friday friends! SO wonderful to be with you! Starting off with a very gentle, emotional boom. Hope you enjoyed Kiyoko Itoh whispering in your ear :)
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JtotheK:

aloha sheilaB, hiya boom boomers.
  3:13pm
lp-cover-lover:

Hi Sheila! Yeah, Laura Nyro! Love. And Kadhja is back! xo
  3:14pm
lp-cover-lover:

the Nyro and Bonet covers look good together too!
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djsheilab:

And a personal welcome to you, JtotheK, Ken from Hyde Park, Rick G., EG_Astro, Booz, Adrian In London, The Contessa (in position!), P-90, Michael 98145, ncjay, JakeGould, Rob Kopp, RomanDogBird, John from Florham Park, battlexe, Geoff in Ottawa, zpulpa, Cooh John, Ski the Polock + lpcoverlover!
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djsheilab:

lp-cover-lover—Double smooch!
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djsheilab:

Or shall I say pout :)
  3:16pm
Adrian in London:

Took me a while, I’ll admit, to get into Khadja, but I’m all about her now.
  3:18pm
John from Florham Park:

Thank you miss Sheila for that welcome
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djsheilab:

Adrian in London—VICTORY!!!!!!! I thought you were a bit lukewarm on her. So glad she clicked!
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djsheilab:

I am SO happy to be here today. I haven't done a show without a live band or special in quite awhile.
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Buddha of Suburbia:

Hello folks! Hello Sheila B. Love your show! Usually at work on Fridays. So pleased to have this time here with you.
  3:22pm
lp-cover-lover:

you're pulling out the best of the best - this is among my favorite Martha and the Vandellas! thanks!
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ディチャセッテ:

Thank you for playing Sylvia Telles! (please excuse my kana experiment)
  3:23pm
SKI THE POLOCK:

THAT WAS SWEET
  3:23pm
Jocelyn:

Oh I love this song! Connie is so under-rated!
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northguineahills:

Feliz Viernes por mi WoofMoo amigos todos! Hola Sheila!
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Geoff in Ottawa:

That Connie Francis was delightful!
  3:25pm
SKI THE POLOCK:

GOD UR KILLIN IT
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Michael 98145:

hope everyone had a warm Valentines Day
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Ken From Hyde Park:

I hope you had a nice Valentunes Day yesterday, Sheila.
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northguineahills:

(Well, at least my English is just as crappy as my Spanish)
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Michael 98145:

( i really want to learn Portuguese someday )
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Michael 98145:

perhaps Connie's man is just non-binary

:)
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Phillippe Bastille:

Howdy DJSheilaB and Friday Friends!
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Ken From Hyde Park:

Carlo from Wake & Bake should record some Portuguese lessons in Monty Hall and post them on Vimeo.
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tneeld:

Hi all! It's been awhile but I'm glad to be back. Missed my live SBB.
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Rob Kopp:

so we're getting a little "make up" special anyway
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northguineahills:

@Michael: Portuguese confuses me as it's so similar to Spanish. Oh, Michael, voce vai um dia!
  3:31pm
John from Florham Park:

To the group when I used to be a security guard in South Florida I wired in a place where Connie Francis lived, really nice person and took care of me at Christmas
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Michael 98145:

@ngh, for me Portuguese is between Spanish and French. like a transitional tongue.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:32pm
EG_Astro:

HELL YA SHELIA!
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leylou:

Amen! it is (the state of the world)! :D
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:33pm
Passaic River Blues:

Record selection game... IS STRONG!
  3:34pm
Constant Smiles:

Some people probably think that record is a masterpiece and they aren't wrong. To them it is.
  3:34pm
wowow:

Go off, Sheila.
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zpulpa:

anyone else getting some classical music blended into this mix?
  3:35pm
SKI THE POLOCK:

MY NEIGHBORS R LOVIN THIS
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northguineahills:

The last msg NASA sent to the Opportunity rover was Billy Holiday's, "I'll be seeing You", before its battery died. Kudos scientists!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:36pm
Michael 98145:

RIP, lil' rover
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:36pm
Booz:

Ooh, that's an awesome tidbit, NGH
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northguineahills:

@Michael: the only French I know is Quebecois, and it's been 8 years since I've been there (it didn't work in Paris).
  3:37pm
Jocelyn:

John, that had to be awesome! She tips well at airports too!
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Ken From Hyde Park:

Opportunity at Perseverance Valley: apod.nasa.gov...
  3:38pm
lp-cover-lover:

https://www.bing.com/search?q=make+up+to+break+up%3F&qs=n&form=CHRDEF&pc=U316&sp=-1&pq=make+up+to+break+up%3F&sc=8-20&sk=&cvid=88EB1A87C06B4DDDB1DCE46491AEAA45
  3:38pm
John from Florham Park:

Cool Jocelyn
  3:39pm
Jocelyn:

RIP to Opportunity the rover.
  3:39pm
John from Florham Park:

Love Susie Quatro
  3:40pm
Jocelyn:

Suzi!
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Rob Kopp:

I prefer Weekend without make up by The Long Blondes
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diciassette:

Leather Tuscadero!
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Mister Dobalina:

Gloria, is that you?
  3:41pm
SKI THE POLOCK:

SHES GREAT
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djsheilab:

Rob Kopp—I had that on the list but then left it at home.
  3:41pm
P-90:

Love always for Suzi
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Rob Kopp:

You can't take them all
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Buddha of Suburbia:

Wow!!!! This is GOOOOD!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Michael 98145:

@MrD, bingo
  3:43pm
lp-cover-lover:

that was a fail. I was thinking of this Sheila. https://youtu.be/ygTV45X1yGI
  3:43pm
sweet cheri:

hey good afternoon Sheila, Jocelyn and everybody else!! Sheila, i'm really sorry i'm late!! so what's up everybody??!!
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djsheilab:

Hey sweet cheri—We are covering ourselves in lipstick!
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steveo:

the first time i heard Valenciano it almost broke my mind
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northguineahills:

It's technically not dead, but in hibernation, but considering it was planned for only half a year, it kicked ass. NASA may try to contact again if a storm could blow of the dust off it's solar panels....
  3:45pm
John from Florham Park:

Just listening to some fine music sweet Cheri
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steveo:

(hi sheila & everyone!)
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Itzall Ablurr:

Hi Sheila B. and all you beautiful people. Late to join, got deep into an archive playlist and lost track of the time!
  3:46pm
Jocelyn:

Hi Cheri!
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djsheilab:

Japanese 45s are SO loud + well-produced.
  3:46pm
Jocelyn:

I hope Opportunity comes back to life. So amazing.
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Phillippe Bastille:

@cheri it's Friday afternoon (for most of us), so its all good!
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queems:

what a jam!!! hi sheila & everyone!
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tneeld:

Listening to Lip Gloss reminded me that I have the very controversial opinion that there was a mini-boom in delightful pop music in 2007/2008. I think most people think of all of that as terrible.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:48pm
Phillippe Bastille:

@Jocelyn hey lady, how are you doing?
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Rob Kopp:

@Sheila: Do you know the P.F. Sloan-song "Blue lipstick" that was recorded in 1965 by Canadian singer Patrician-Anne?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:48pm
Mister Dobalina:

Everyone's lipstick on this chat board is really POPPIN' !!!
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djsheilab:

Hey tneeld + Phillippe Bastille + steveo + northguineahills + Buddha of Suburbia + Mister Dobalina!
  3:49pm
Jocelyn:

Phillippe, I'm jet lagged but otherwise well. How are you?
  3:49pm
Taavi:

Some kinda answer song waiting in the wings, here: NRBQ, "You Can't Hide."
  3:49pm
sweet cheri:

jocelyn, I sure hope everything's ok, Is it?
  3:49pm
Jocelyn:

Hi queems!
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queems:

hi @jocelyn!
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Oh I just want to hear girls talk...
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Buddha of Suburbia:

Hey Queems
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zpulpa:

Me and my friend have plans to dye her hair orange next friday and we are so happy to time our salon date with SBB! this show is a perfect warm up!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:54pm
Passaic River Blues:

@Zpulpa: that's kind of a genius scheduling move. Good job.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:54pm
Phillippe Bastille:

@Jocelyn. Definitely not jetlagged here. Life is still crazy, but I can't complain. Where did you fly to?
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Itzall Ablurr:

NorthGuineaHills, I just read about that (NASA to Rover) and yeah, I *might* have choked up a little.
www.thecut.com...
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djsheilab:

zpulpa—love it!
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queems:

hey @buddha!!!
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Phillippe Bastille:

The big question we should all be asking: Where is Linda Lee?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:57pm
EG_Astro:

Flunked Shampoooo. Wish Shampoo sung about makeup
  3:59pm
SKI THE POLOCK:

WAS AT THE DRIVE IN LAST TIME I HEARD THAT
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northguineahills:

@Itzall: me too!
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diciassette:

Mars aka That Malt Shop in the Sky
  4:03pm
JakeGould:

The sun is still out… That is why I had to sadly walk away from the radio. But hey… Sun!
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Itzall Ablurr:

Tonight I'll drink a toast to Rover and hope for the day when the dust clears.
  4:04pm
Jocelyn:

Phillippe, Tokyo!
  4:05pm
JakeGould:

Someone needs to competently bring Yiddish into music without it sounding like a joke…
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Michael 98145:

( love the NYCT label! )
  4:05pm
Jocelyn:

That article is tear-worthy. I hope Oppy comes back to life.
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crateslinger:

@zpulpa re: classical interference - I don't know where you are or how you get your WFMU, but if you're listening to a radio in Brooklyn, Queens, or the Bronx - the 91.1 signal gets crossed up with a classical NPR station in Fairfield, CT on the same frequency. There was a whole court battle back in the day.
  4:06pm
JakeGould:

@Jocelyn: It’ll come back to life like V’ger from that 1979 Star Trek film.
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Passaic River Blues:

Well, this is awesome. Names You Can Trust is a fantastic label. I believe Small Change knows those guys.
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Itzall Ablurr:

Jocelyn; "Oppy". Love it.
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Passaic River Blues:

@Michael 98145: YES!
  4:07pm
JakeGould:

Here you go with the Bandcamp for the Yanga. nyctrust.bandcamp.com...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:08pm
queems:

YESSSSSS
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northguineahills:

I like where Yanga is going....
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djsheilab:

8 stars for YANGA!
  4:09pm
sweet cheri:

jocelyn?? is anything bothering you??
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northguineahills:

Boney M, instantly recognizable while cooling my own Japanese curry (ok, leftovers from last night),
  4:10pm
Adrian in London:

Before you all sneer, here’s a great interview with one of the Boney M singers , Marcia Barrett, from BBC World Service https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p06hmwh4
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Oppy outperformed its' design so much it's not even funny.
  4:11pm
Frank Zaatar:

Bony M, the Kings of Eurodisco! This bBrings me back to pretty much any beach bar on the Mediterranean in 1976.
  4:11pm
sweet cheri:

Sheila, this is REALLY an EXCITING show, as always!!
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djsheilab:

Boney M got 6 stars! No sneering thankfully :) @Adrian In London
  4:11pm
Jocelyn:

Good question! Where is Linda?
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Phillippe Bastille:

@Jocelyn wow! I'm envious. Closest I got to there was Hong Kong
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northguineahills:

(leftovers I made from scratch)
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djsheilab:

Thanks @sweet cheri! And hey Frank Zaatar + Revolution Rabbit Nov63!
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EG_Astro:

that song made me thing of Gimme Gimme (A Man After Midnight) - guess it was just the strings
  4:13pm
Jocelyn:

Cheri, im good just tired and jet lagged. I haven't been able to sleep.
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djsheilab:

I just want to melt into Barbara Mason's voice. Like butter!
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tneeld:

Embarrassingly didn't know this wasn't sung by Aretha originally.
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djsheilab:

tneeld—It was originally by Lulu.
  4:15pm
SKI THE POLOCK:

AH SO GOOD!!
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ncjay:

here come the bells.....
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tneeld:

I think I used Oh Me Oh My for my first wedding. My lack of historical knowledge here is probably why it wasn't a success.
  4:20pm
SKI THE POLOCK:

4:20 JUST SAYIN
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TDK60:

Hello.
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queems:

just sayin indeed
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RomanDogBird:

ha ha wow that time of day sure is something
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Passaic River Blues:

Asakawa's quavering, beautiful voice is just unmistakable.
  4:21pm
mzzmz:

warning: dis song will haunt you later-on
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djsheilab:

@Passaic River Blues. Indeed! And it rides so nicely on that strong beat.
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Ooo. I bet I could become very fond of this album...
  4:23pm
Jocelyn:

Hi TDK60
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Michael 98145:

@RRN63, lightintheattic.bandcamp.com
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queems:

there is a sound in this song and i keep thinking it is my cat crying
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Michael 98145:

@RRN63, but that wasn't very helpful, was it?
:(
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Adrian in London:

@tneeld Clapping emoji
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djsheilab:

queems—Haha! I have a few songs like that!
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TDK60:

Hi Jocelyn
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Passaic River Blues:

@RRN63: Joe McGasko had Sachiko Kanenobu, one of the performers on "Even a Tree Can Shed Tears", on his show back in 11/2017: wfmu.org...
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

@M98145:...Ooo...I could become very fond of those albums...
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

@PRB: Wow.
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djsheilab:

Passaic River Blues—It was Joe McGasko's show that prompted Steve Gunn to contact Sachiko Kanenobu + have her open for a couple of his shows :)
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Phillippe Bastille:

@ski the expiration on my middle son's license plate is 4 20. quite appropriate in his case
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Phillippe Bastille:

This Laura Groves is sweet! New to me.
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Michael 98145:

yes
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AlanB:

this is great
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zpulpa:

does anyone know who it is on the WFMU homepage that is burning the Ramones record?
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Michael 98145:

Mary Woronov ?
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diciassette:

ecco! www.imdb.com...
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queems:

oh yeah, what a scumbag
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queems:

mandy moore was married to him
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Adrian in London:

And don’t forget what a twat Mark Kozelek is too.
  4:38pm
JakeGould:

Ryan Adams is really a scumbag. The FBI is investigating the 14-16 year old he was a creep with. www.nytimes.com...
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tneeld:

@Adrian in London ABSOLUTELY - who is even putting out his music at this point? I feel like this is an enormous problem in the indie/entire world.
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Jocelyn:

Surprised this story came out. Even more surprised Leto hasn't had an expose out yet.
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northguineahills:

I never cared about Ryan Adams. Now I need a drink, He wasn't even a good musician. I don't play any instruments (that well), but, others have accused me of being a musician.
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P-90:

Oh no
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queems:

oh jesus sheila, that's terrible. i'm so sorry that that happened to you
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Michael 98145:

.♥. @ DJ Sheila
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EG_Astro:

That's terrible Shelia. I am sorry that this happened to you. Thanks for sharing your experience and I hope that someday you'll shred again.
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SKI THE POLOCK:

SONS A BITCHES
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testingwithfire:

OMG Sheila. Please, please consider picking it back up again, even if you have to imagine yourself shoving the neck down his throat. I'm learning banjo at the age of 50+ and it's super hard to deal with all the limitations... but I wouldn't give it up now.
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TDK60:

That's too bad Sheila. Great you picked up your guitar again..
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Phillippe Bastille:

Very sad to hear. Its so hard to untangle the love of the artist's music and their rotten behavior. "Dancing With the Women at the Bar" is one of my all-time favorite songs. Definitely will listen with a different ear next time
  4:42pm
olivia:

<3 <3 much love sheila, the article also really resonated with me, you're an inspiration <3
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JakeGould:

First time hearing this Sheila. Strength and respect to you. ❤️
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queems:

i had this single on cd when i was like 12 haha
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Jocelyn:

Sheila, that breaks my heart for you! But you've said it - in those situations we don't react. I'm tired of hearing "Why didn't you scream?", "Why didn't you tell?" It's very disempowering and awful.
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djsheilab:

Here's the NY Times Ryan Adams piece: www.nytimes.com...
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

How freaking awful. I thot that was the worst part of the Charlie Rose thing - that he turned women off of Journalism - which is supposed to be what he's all about.
We wants you to play Gittar!
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MG:

Always rooting for you, Sheila!
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queems:

also if you listen to the lyrics of this song, it is super fucking creepy for a 16 year old to be singing
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NS:

And it’s not just men doing it to females happened yo me with another female, a babysitter.
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EG_Astro:

the compression on this track is hilariously crunchy
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Phillippe Bastille:

@SheilaB Play us a little guitar during the next fundraiser! I promise I'll include you in my donation if you do!
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mb:

Terrible experience for you DJ Sheila. I hope it was not the "Holy Wars...the Punishment Due" riff because that would suck to never want to play again. Vibes...
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

The Casting Couch - is all it is.
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tneeld:

Go Sheila! Shred away!
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Tome:

"men" like that have no power because ,if confronted by another man? they'd most like sh** their pants !!
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Jocelyn:

I love this song! Shocking that Denise can write, isn't it?
I also liked that album of covers Mandy did.
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djsheilab:

Thanks for the love + support everyone!!! <3 <3
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Jocelyn:

NS, I'm sorry for your painful experience.
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djsheilab:

Jocelyn—I love what I'm learning about Denise. SO intriguing!
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northguineahills:

Outside my wife, I only kiss my female friends that are the bestest of friends that I've known forever (for most of my life) (I also kiss my best male friends on the lips). But it's only when it's appropriate and it's a special occasion.

Dangs… what Queems said (lo siento, Sheila)


of course, down South, people aren't used to the kiss on the cheek greeting. I had to mea culpa that a few times to friends.
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TDK60:

I'm surprised such sexism still exists, but reality is. Let's hope we men keep working to undo any sexism we still have...
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djsheilab:

NS—Totally agree. It is a power game, and right now in our society it's mostly men in these powerful positions. I'm so sorry about what happened to you.
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Tome:

..wasn't until I finally went back to my acoustic guitar and learned to use the other hand with fingers ,, got a new look on guitar ,, only with I stuck with it all these years (
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23 Wolves:

Thank you so much for playing Tommy, one of my all time favorite artists, she's so incredible in all her personas! I'm JAMMIN'!
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Jocelyn:

Sheila, if you ever have time look up the vanity fair pieces on Denise. She's fascinating.
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Michael 98145:

@TDK60, very well-said
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tneeld:

HA! This was my first exposure to this song (this PSB's version). The radio station I was DJ'ing at in Springfield OH had so many hate comments written on the front by U2 fans. By far my favorite version.
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northguineahills:

I've heard such sexual harassment (and worse) from almost all of my female friends and my wife. Heck, I've witnessed it and intervened . Thanks for the story Sheila!
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lp-cover-lover:

I hope you get back to the guitar and keep shredding Sheila!
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djsheilab:

23 Wolves—My pleasure!
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Adrian in London:

I met Neil Tennant at Derek Jarman’s funeral, then that’s another story…
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Tome:

great listening @ home now windows open ! only with can see the sunset ,, well a little feeling of spring anyway ! ahh great set !
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EG_Astro:

YES YES YES
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

I relate to say NeoPagan culture - & there has been much talk of Sex Positive culture. I think most of those people are also Feminist
...but it's feeling like when we thot we were past Racism, or Left-Right Politix...
Still want to Square that Circle - but don't pretend to know how it should be accomplished...
I suppose it's like Joe Strummer sang - lately one or two have fully paid their due...
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djsheilab:

Thanks for intervening northguineahills!
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Patrick from Hoboken:

Thank you for sharing your story Sheila. Each of these stories is an important addition to the discussion we are having, and helps to educate the rest of us about unacceptable behavior that for decades was quietly swept under the carpet. Ditto, I really hope you get to revisit the guitar as a form of creative expression!
  4:56pm
sweet cheri:

to Sheila and jocelyn, i'm so sad to say that it's time for me to leave =( but thanks so very much for the WONDERFUL company this afternoon, I really had fun and I enjoyed it very much!!!! thanks Sheila!!!!
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djsheilab:

This Chaka record sounds like a modern-day Betty Davis!
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EG_Astro:

the album cover is amazing!!!
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Passaic River Blues:

Thank you, Sheila, for sharing stories that inform and inspire, and for this Chaka. (Look at that cover!)
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Phillippe Bastille:

@RRabbit I agree with where you are headed
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Ken From Hyde Park:

Sorry to hear of your bad experience, Sheila. Let us hope that karma evens things out.
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

As a Creative type - a Gittarhead even - I can so relate to that thing you hold dear as expressing your intimate self - that Creativity - being vulnerable. Like people who get into bad contracts...but this non-consensual sexism is another dimension of Power Tripping & Violation.
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Tome:

need more songs like this today , if only , and they can be in the crapboard top 10 ..
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northguineahills:

OK, Laura Lee, how have I missed her my whole life!???
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Carmichael:

Heya Sheila and Boomers. Happy Friday!
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Bend Sinister:

Speaking of Chaka:
www.theguardian.com...
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queems:

i got that single in a goodie bag when my friend turned 12
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crateslinger:

@Sheila - takes balls to do what you just did. This awakening is like the end of another form of slavery.
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Phillippe Bastille:

Brainpickings is great! Good follow on Twitter
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northguineahills:

*random thought* There needs to be more female vocalists in cumbia, I barely have any (and most of the album covers are sexist).
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RomanDogBird:

thank you for being here sheila
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Buddha of Suburbia:

You slay me with your song choices
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JakeGould:

There are no women in prog. Nada. Zilch. None. The only one close to that is Geddy Lee.
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mzzmz:

her melodies moves around, modulates a lot but somehow making beautiful balance... luv her
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djsheilab:

Thank you @Buddha of Suburbia + @RomanDogBird!
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Slick Goldtooth:

Told anyone I knew in California to get to that Steve Gunn gig with Sachiko Kanenobu, so jealous of those who get to catch her.
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Tome:

...The Reasoning - Rachel Jones
Pure Reason Revolution - Chloe Alper
Curved Air - Sonja Kristina
Renaissance - Annie Haslam ... no prog talk,,oh (
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northguineahills:

Slick is full of good ideas!
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Michael 98145:

@ngh, speaking of Laura Lee, here is a disc you might enjoy: www.discogs.com...
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djsheilab:

Hey Slick Goldtooth + Tome!
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ncjay:

@ngh, Carolina Lao does Colombian cumbias, along with other styles. and a BIG voice
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Joe:

Now play the version by Bitter Party!
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Theolonius:

I haven't had a chance to read any of the previous comments, just jumping on to claim my seat at the table so to speak & will go back to read the preceding comments later. Only want to say that Sheila B & WFMU are the perfect antidote to this upside down world. It's been an awful rude awakening in this modern time to realize progress is not linear and how much ground we have lost. All the more reason not to sit down & accept what's happening around us. WFMU will always be that city upon a hill. Cheers & lovely show Sheila!
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tneeld:

The video for this Weyes Blood track is pretty amusing if you haven't seen it.
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djsheilab:

Awwww....always chiming in with such lovely words. Thanks Theolonius!
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michael z:

This Weyes Blood track is gorgeous, and reminds me of the best of Harry Nillson. I can't wait for the album.
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Phillippe Bastille:

@Thelonius Indeed! Perfectly put. When we hit those moments where we are not sure how to live in this world, this station is a great place to sit and catch your breath
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northguineahills:

gracias Michael y ncjay *googles furiously)
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djsheilab:

michael z—I have high hopes! She's been killing it with the two lead singles.
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Michael 98145:

{ i'm not young, so i've grown up in much worse times, but i still have to wonder WHAT YEAR IS THIS that so little actual human progress has been accomplished...? }
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JakeGould:

FWIW, I am pretty sure Ryan Adams, John Mayer and Louis C.K. all hung out in the same NYC social circles. Birds of a feather, right? Think good and respect all… Especially and including yourself.
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Carmichael:

My personal mantra lately has been "I survived Nixon".
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SKI THE POLOCK:

SUPER SHOW MISS B!!
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djsheilab:

Thanks Ski the Polock!
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JakeGould:

@Carmichael: “Anyone Else: Now More Than Ever”
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Phillippe Bastille:

Not necessarily the most unbiased source for anything, but I found this opinion piece on Ryan Adams on CNN. I can totlly relate to the introspection as a music lover. www.cnn.com...
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Buddha of Suburbia:

So beautiful stuff this evening!
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Michael 98145:

@Carm, and Saint Reagan ...
  5:33pm
PERSONATOR from Highland Park NJ:

No I’m not drinking champagne and don’t call me Shirley please
  5:33pm
Mary Gidge:

Love your show. Xx your Geator pal.
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tneeld:

Just realized I'm going to miss Weyes Blood in Chicago...but only because I'll be in Tunisia! Wonder if I can dig up some interesting vinyl while there.
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Michael 98145:

i keep saying this, but WFMU is the best listening booth in the world!
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Michael 98145:

what are your marathon plans, DJ Sheila ??
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Passaic River Blues:

@Tneeld: holy crap, please grab all the great Tunisian Berber and Turko-Berber cassettes and records you can!
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Tome:

Ken !! holy crap forget the beer breaking out the ABSOLUt and Cranberry FFS !
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djsheilab:

Mary Gidge! Thanks for being here :) And xoxo to you!
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Phillippe Bastille:

Ken's gonna need to up his game...
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Tome:

...agrees with the above wholeheartedly
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tneeld:

@Passaic River Blues I will! I'll pack super light so I can bring some stuff back. I'm really looking forward to the trip - plus I accidentally booked during Ramadan, so that'll be even more interesting.
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tneeld:

Turkey/Azerbaijan in 3 weeks too - I feel like Azerbaijani pop music is probably a little underexplored.
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djsheilab:

tneeld—Oh how exciting! You'll have to bring back the hits of Azerbaijan!
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Carmichael:

Tell them about your marathon plans, Sheila. :))
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djsheilab:

Carmichael—Still awaiting final confirmation on my plans!
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Passaic River Blues:

@Tneeld: yes, score tons of Azeri pop, too! I know nothing but there's definitely going to be some gold in them thar hills.
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Ven:

ryans adams was a total dick to neil finn and janis ian too not too long ago. he's a bad person. i have no time for bad people.
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sweet cheri:

just a little note to Sheila, jocelyn and everybody in this comments room----- I love you ALL!!! goodnight and have a WONDERFUL weekend!!!
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Ven:

he's always had a rep for being a douche. i lived next door to him for a while and couldn't stand him despite all the critical praise etc.
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crateslinger:

Sorry I said balls. Wasn't trying to be funny. Just the way I heard it in my head. Guess I've still got a long way to go myself.
  5:48pm
P-90:

I can’t wait for the Marathon! I wanna go to the SBB Dance Party and Cha-Cha Charming Cha-Cha Contest... and I hear there’s gonna be a premium Sheila B Action Figure in a cool pink and white space suit with a bubble helmet and a neat little matching guitar...
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djsheilab:

crateslinger—You don't need to apologize for saying balls!
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crateslinger:

Okay, slavery then... I'm always stepping in it.
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Ven:

saint etienne! like!
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zpulpa:

I am looking forward to the marathon as well!!
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Ven:

imma shutup now
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Rob Kopp:

Thanks for another 3 hours of music. Until next week everyone.
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Tome:

show cannot get any prettier than this <>!
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diciassette:

Oh balls. One gorgeous song after another!
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djsheilab:

Balls abound! Hehe....
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EG_Astro:

happy weekend everyone. Thank you Shelia for another amazing show.
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RomanDogBird:

balls yeah
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djsheilab:

Thank you lovely ones for all these kind comments on today's show. It's been such a treat!
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Booz:

Well this has been another merry couple hours. Also, got my Weyes Blood tix. Thanks Sheila and all. As NGH might say, feliz fin de semana a todos y todas.
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queems:

thank you sheila!!
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Michael 98145:

Thank you again, DJ Sheila ❤️
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zpulpa:

I am going to use the playlist as a jumping off point for dj'ing in the kitchen when i get home. Thank you so much Sheila! I cant say enough how much I appreciate you and this show that uplifts me just when i need it. Have a great weekend everyone!
updates from the hair salon next week :)
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Smilty69:

This Keysha song is great for all the wrong reasons! Fun show, Sheila!
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northguineahills:

Ven drew us a diagram (seriously, thanks for the input).

happy thanks, Sheilab … and Booz beat me to it :)
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Tome:

oh balls ! didn't get the ball in the cup ( but that's ok because the ball is attached to a string connected to the cup )
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Michael 98145:

Don't stop it!
  5:57pm
michael z:

Thank you Sheila, and wishing everyone a glorious weekend.
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DL in LA:

That moment when you have to grab your phone to see who the artist is! It just happened with Nancy Holloway. Thanks for all the beauties Sheila!
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mb:

Thanks Sheila. Great show!
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Carmichael:

Thanks to Sheila and really cool Accu-buddies. Let's polka!!!
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The Contessa:

Thank you, Sheila! Such a great show!
  5:58pm
Ven:

thanks sheila!
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tneeld:

Thanks Sheila for a great show! Always a little sad when the show ends.
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Ken From Hyde Park:

Happy I had the opportunity to listen today. I enjoy your spirit, Sheila. Have a good week!
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Phillippe Bastille:

great show as usual Sheila. Thank you
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P-90:

A very pretty 3 hours indeed! Thanks, Sheila!
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ncjay:

ThanK you Sheila!
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djsheilab:

Thanks gang! Have a fabulous weekend! Xoxoxo
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Ken From Hyde Park:

Opportunity's shadow: apod.nasa.gov... Hang tight, little buddy. We'll visit some day.
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Van in Dallas:

oh hey, nice PL
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