Special Archives for Irwin Chusid on WFMU

Interviews, Live Music and other specials, all available on demand.
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This page last updated March 29, 2024


Favoriting Irwin Chusid

Favoriting Brian Carpenter of Ghost Train Orchestra Talks about Moondog. From February 28, 2024. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Guest: Kevin Calabro of Royal Potato Family Records. From February 26, 2020. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting MOONDOG Birthday Celebration with biographer Robert Scotto. From May 15, 2019. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting It's not like I have to go around for a week wearing a cap that says I LOVE DICK. From March 20, 2019. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Joe Frank: Somewhere Out There (special guest: film director D.P. Carlson) From February 20, 2019. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting The Return of AMANDA! From October 10, 2018. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting MOONDOG, with guests Robert Scotto and Brian Carpenter. From July 25, 2018. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Celebrating Thelonious Monk's centennial with Peter Keepnews. From May 23, 2018. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Stephin Merritt: The Magnetic Fields 50 Song Memoir. From May 16, 2018. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Valentine's Day with Otis Fodder (The Bran Flakes and The 365 Days Project) From February 14, 2018. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Jenny O. performs songs from Peace and Information. From November 8, 2017. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting The Spice Green Robinsons will be opening for Rhoudemsquat at Monty Hall! From June 21, 2017. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting I don't think for myself. I just parrot talking points. From February 8, 2017. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting The Music Factory #10: Tom Wilson interviews Teddy Reig. From January 25, 2017. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Wally De Backer returns for a tribute to the late Jean-Jacques Perrey. From November 16, 2016. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting John Strausbaugh, Author of City of Sedition: New York City During the Civil War. From November 9, 2016. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Wally De Backer Explains the Ondioline and Spins Jean-Jacques Perrey. From November 2, 2016. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting A bunch of songs sung by Trish Keenan because today would have been her birthday. From September 28, 2016. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Tom Wilson's Music Factory ep. 2: Odetta. From September 5, 2016. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting TOM WILSON's Music Factory, ep. 1. From August 24, 2016. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Sylvie Simmons sings and strums. From June 22, 2016. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting MOONDOG Centennial Celebration! Guest: Robert Scotto, author of The Viking of Sixth Avenue. From June 1, 2016. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Eddi Front performs live (@ 3pm) From January 27, 2016. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Special Guest: David Garland. From November 18, 2015. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Barrence Whitfield & the Savages (live) From September 9, 2015. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Brian Science! (with guest co-host Dennis Diken) From June 17, 2015. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Special Guest: Musician and Artist Jon Langford. From April 22, 2015. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Marco Benevento live. From September 3, 2014. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting The Clientele - live performance. From July 23, 2014. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Brian Beattie and Valerie Fowler present Ivy and the Wicker Suitcase. From July 9, 2014. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Courtney Barnett and the Courtney Barnetts (live set) From June 18, 2014. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Holly Elson discusses her upcoming documentary about Moondog, The Viking of 6th Avenue. From May 28, 2014. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Elysian Fields live at 3:15. From March 12, 2014. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Everything's Coming Up Profits: Sport Murphy, Steve Young, and Laura Lindgren discuss the Golden Age of Industrial Musicals. From November 20, 2013. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting MOONDOG Belated Birthday Broadcast. Guest: biographer Robert Scotto, author of The Viking of Sixth Avenue. From May 22, 2013. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Jenny O. performs live at 4pm. From April 3, 2013. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Sylvie Simmons discusses her book I'm Your Man: The Life of Leonard Cohen. From November 14, 2012. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Marco Benevento live set at 4pm. From October 10, 2012. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Megan Jean and the KFB live at 4pm. From October 3, 2012. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting John Strausbaugh discusses his forthcoming book on the history of Greenwich Village. From August 15, 2012. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Ivana XL (with Joe McGinty) live in studio. From May 30, 2012. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Live musical guest: Mike Doughty. From September 21, 2011. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Rich Russo (guest): "Anything Anything" From September 14, 2011. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Performing live in the studio: Mary Lorson. From August 31, 2011. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Cracked Latin (trio): Lane Steinberg, Luis Accorsi, Charlie Zeleny. From August 3, 2011. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Michael Anderson discusses This Planet is Doomed: The Science Fiction Poetry of Sun Ra. From July 13, 2011. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Illustrator Rick Meyerowitz discusses his new book DRUNK STONED BRILLIANT DEAD: The Writers and Illustrators Who Made the National Lampoon Insanely Great. From October 13, 2010. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Halley's Comet: Around the Piano with Mark Twain and John Davis. From April 21, 2010. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Malcolm McLaren (1946-2010) interview feature from 1983 (at 4pm) From April 14, 2010. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Special guest: monologist, artist, musician Jessica Kane. From April 7, 2010. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Scala Choir (interview and live performance) From January 6, 2010. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Special guest: Jennifer Charles. From November 25, 2009. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Alasdair Maclean of the Clientele: live solo performance. From October 28, 2009. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Amy Annelle live performance. From August 26, 2009. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Jeremy Wallace Trio in-studio performance. From August 19, 2009. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting The Amanda Chronicles, Pt. 1. From July 22, 2009. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Empowerment at the click of a button. (3:15pm: Peter Holsapple & Chris Stamey live) From June 10, 2009. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Special Guest: DAVID LEOPOLD, author of "Irving Berlin's Show Business" From November 30, 2005. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting The usual genre-surfing tokenism, plus JOSEPH LANZA discusses his book VANILLA POP. From February 2, 2005. Listen to set "Interview with Joseph Lanza": Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting WFMU: Less worse than all the other radio stations. (Live guest: THE LAST TOWN CHORUS / MEGAN HICKEY; plus special feature: JOHN PEEL 1983 interview) From January 26, 2005. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Please listen carefully. Our menus have changed. (THE LOST PATROL live @ 2 pm) From December 29, 2004. Listen to set "The Lost Patrol performs live": Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting WFMU: A safe haven for Prozac progressives. (TIGER LILLIES live and GO HOME PRODUCTIONS interview) From November 3, 2004. Listen to set "Interview with Mark Vidler of Go Home Productions": Pop-up listen Pop-up player!Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting MOLVANIA: Forgotten jewel of Eastern Europe! (TOM GLEISNER interview) From September 29, 2004. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Ann Randolph. From August 11, 2004. Listen to set "Interview with Ann Randolph": Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Elysian Fields. From July 7, 2004. Listen to set "Elysian Fields perform live": Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting JOANNA NEWSOM live. From June 23, 2004. Listen to set "Joanna Newsom performs live": Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Music for your active, lo-carb lifestyle (Special guests: KAREN MANTLER and Gary Valente) From May 26, 2004. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Where the shunned shine (Special guest: SEXTON MING) From May 19, 2004. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Jeremy Wallace . From May 12, 2004. Listen to set "Jeremy Wallace performs live": Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting WFMU and You: 91 dimensions of compatibility! (Special guest: ESZTER BALINT) From April 21, 2004. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting ELEVATOR MUSIC with JOSEPH LANZA. From April 7, 2004. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting WFMU: Where duct tape is a way of life (MARIE FRANK performs live with Neill Furio on Gender Bias) From November 12, 2003. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting 1440 watts of engine trouble (2-3 pm: JENder Bias: An Hour With JENIFER JACKSON) From July 30, 2003. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Baby, let's destinate! (Gender Bias: Petra-Vaganza! An Hour of Petra Haden 2-3 pm) From June 18, 2003. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Following up her acclaimed appearance on WFMU this past May, Beth Sorrentino returns to Irwin's program to present a set of new songs, and a few old favorites. (At 2pm on the Gender Bias 2-3pm segment of Irwin's slot.) From November 7, 2001. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting The Bran Flakes. Otis Fodder and Sir Mildred Pitt of Seattle's mischievous sample pirates the Bran Flakes visit to guest DJ and feature some of the duo's new and vintage recordings. From October 24, 2001. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Nova Social performs live. From June 13, 2001. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting John Davis Plays Blind Tom! Irwin welcomes pianist/historian John Davis to discuss and play selections from his one-man multi-media production, Will the Real Thomas Wiggins Please Stand Up! From June 6, 2001. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Beth Sorrentino, the vocalist, pianist & songwriter for the trio Suddenly, Tammy!, presents a solo set. From May 30, 2001. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Otis Fodder, One-half of WFMU heavy-spinners the Bran Flakes, Mr. Fodder skies in from Seattle to guest on Irwin's program, bringing a grab-bag of audio goodies from his free-form collection of vinyl and MP3 files, including kitschy spoken word, shimmering vocal choruses, incorrigible singing children, and Bran Flakes remixchief. From May 9, 2001. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Jeremy Wallace returned to perform his mix of dirt-road country-blues and rock. Suitable for thinkers and drinkers. From April 11, 2001. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Princess live. Originally formed in 1997, Princess haunts the NYC underground with intimate, mostly acoustic live shows. From January 31, 2001. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.

Favoriting Live set by Stew of the Negro Problem. (Set starts at 2 hours 20 minutes into the archive.) From October 18, 2000. Listen to the whole show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!. See the playlist.


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