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The unsung heroes of rock 'n' roll, presented at 45 RPM: 50s/60s bop, slop, & schlock. (Visit homepage.)

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Favoriting August 28, 2021: The Mack Swain Memorial Playlist

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Artist Track Label Comments Approx. start time
Arty & The Supremes  Hombre   Favoriting Daytone    0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Jimmy Keno  That Actually Happened   Favoriting Pacific    0:07:20 (Pop-up)
The Marauders  Slidin' In   Favoriting Kiski    0:08:04 (Pop-up)
The Noblemen  Dragon Wagon   Favoriting USA    0:10:40 (Pop-up)
Thumper Jones  How Come It   Favoriting Starday    0:16:40 (Pop-up)
Bolean Barry  Long Sideburns   Favoriting Fabor    0:17:50 (Pop-up)
The Braves  Woodpecker Rock   Favoriting Fox    0:19:53 (Pop-up)
Mike Fernandez and the Del Royals Orch  Brake Jake   Favoriting Raymond's Records    0:21:54 (Pop-up)
Johnny and The Jays  Baby Do   Favoriting Fairbanks    0:24:03 (Pop-up)
Larry Bryant  Tequila & Mexican Beer   Favoriting Santa Fe    0:25:48 (Pop-up)
Joe Sterling and the Tune Twisters  Rain Rain Rain   Favoriting Aggie    0:29:29 (Pop-up)
Shorty Warren and the Western Rangers  Jersey Central Special   Favoriting Rita    0:31:25 (Pop-up)
Elvis Carden and the Flint Rivver Boys  Viet Nam Blues   Favoriting Perfection Sound Studios    0:34:20 (Pop-up)
Julie Young  Villa Of The Nude   Favoriting Show Land    0:43:17 (Pop-up)
Eller Davis with Billy Davis & His Red River Boys  Go Go Girl   Favoriting Sun-Ray    0:45:00 (Pop-up)
Coleman O'Neal  Town With Neon Signs   Favoriting Peach    0:47:50 (Pop-up)
Linda Webb  Stoned Again   Favoriting Monument    0:50:04 (Pop-up)
Vern Stovall  Code Alarm 7   Favoriting Monument    0:52:53 (Pop-up)
Sugar Boy  You Call Everybody Sweetheart   Favoriting Checker  Cool reish 45!  0:59:20 (Pop-up)
Chuck Berry  Nadine   Favoriting Chess    1:01:40 (Pop-up)
Lightin' Hopkins  Hear Me Talkin'   Favoriting Herald    1:04:19 (Pop-up)
Jerry McCain and His Upstarts  My Next Door Neighbor   Favoriting Excello    1:06:54 (Pop-up)
Arbee Stidham  Barbeque Lounge   Favoriting RCA Victor    1:09:49 (Pop-up)
Eunice Davis  My Beat Is 125th Street   Favoriting Atlantic    1:12:42 (Pop-up)
The Sparklers Four  Stanleyville Stomp   Favoriting Rubu Records    1:15:50 (Pop-up)
Teen-Beats  Live Like A King   Favoriting Strip    1:26:02 (Pop-up)
The Jekylls & The Hydes  You Can't Judge A Book By The Cover   Favoriting Boss    1:27:04 (Pop-up)
The Night Riders  Big Game Hunter   Favoriting Dore    1:29:52 (Pop-up)
The Coachmen  Drambuie   Favoriting The Coachmen    1:35:10 (Pop-up)
The Impacts  That's What You Like   Favoriting Mersey    1:36:26 (Pop-up)
Charlie & Chan  Rickshaw Drag Race   Favoriting Kapp    1:37:30 (Pop-up)
The Banshees  They Prefer Blondes   Favoriting Solo    1:43:21 (Pop-up)
The Royaltones  Bonded   Favoriting Mojak    1:45:29 (Pop-up)
The Five Lords  Surfin Bird   Favoriting Vendette    1:48:41 (Pop-up)
The Exciting Avanties  Walking Bird Dog   Favoriting Scottty    1:51:14 (Pop-up)
The Creepers  The Whip   Favoriting Ginchee    1:51:49 (Pop-up)
Suzanne  You May Never Know   Favoriting Liberty    1:54:20 (Pop-up)
Wayne Hefner  Little Ole Man In The Well   Favoriting Tom-Tom    1:56:01 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

  12:48pm
davefromtoronto:

came early to get a good seat.
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luka:

suffering lunkhead r’n’r withdrawals here
Avatar 1:01pm
HyperDose:

Ahh I'm nervous!
  1:02pm
P-90:

Let’s all exercise Listener Discretion and dig what Rex is laying down !
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:02pm
Bruce S.:

Rex, Back in Black Hooray
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:02pm
dave wuz here:

boiled brogan breakfast
Avatar 🌮 1:04pm
Mailman Tom:

Mack Swain acted alongside Charlie Chaplin, Mabel Normand, and Roscoe Arbuckle. He was also one of the original Keystone Cops!
  1:04pm
davefromtoronto:

a delicious licorice boot for dinner!
  1:04pm
phil.vas1:

paradise!
  1:04pm
P-90:

Mack Swain, a HUGE name in the early days of movies
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:05pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Fool's Paradise and a high-fiber diet makes for a good weekend.
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:06pm
Bruce S.:

I think I'd drown that shoe in A1 sauce before I ate it
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:07pm
Bruce S.:

Is this from the Gold Rush?
  1:08pm
RevPhil:

Mack Swain seen here eating a shoe made of licorice. Both He and Chaplin got sick from eating too much of it.
  1:08pm
phil.vas1:

Weekly dose of reverb
  1:10pm
P-90:

I love instrumentals I can dance the Batusi to. And Rex got “em!
  1:11pm
Joli:

Rex I don’t think you have ever played the same song twice
Avatar 1:13pm
HyperDose:

Somebody trace this man's location before!
Avatar 1:13pm
HyperDose:

*before he converts even more loyal followers
  1:17pm
P-90:

Noblemen’s guitarist doing a hell of a Scotty Moore impression
  1:18pm
The Butterman:

Totally random thought: T minus 36 min. till this show reaches “all time, low” territory.
  1:18pm
davefromtoronto:

where's nervous norvus when you need him!
Avatar 🌮 1:18pm
Hubig Pie:

Too much licorice boot can lead to digestive discomfort.
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:18pm
Bruce S.:

Bolean, I never met anyone named Bolean
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:20pm
briania:

Woodpecker Rock ... rocks.
Avatar 🌮 1:21pm
Mailman Tom:

@Joli: I think Rex has played Woodpecker Rock at least 9 times!
Avatar 1:22pm
HyperDose:

Hooliganism like this can't possibly continue...
  1:24pm
P-90:

I cherish the two hours of hooliganism reliably found on these airwaves every Saturday!
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:25pm
Bruce S.:

Digging Baby Do
Avatar 🌮 1:27pm
Hubig Pie:

Leave the taco
Take the tamale
  1:30pm
sinner:

Repent!!
Avatar 1:31pm
DJ Guin:

🌮
  1:31pm
KevinfromBayRidge:

Howdy all. Checking in from Windy Seaside. Surf's up!
  1:31pm
Kpx:

Hey, look who it is, rex🦖, R-E-X. With 2 hours of Rock Shock and Schlock. Here on fun 91.1.
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:33pm
Bruce S.:

Jersec City, YEEEHAAAW
  1:33pm
The Butterman:

See? We had joizy before ur damn Wabash!
  1:34pm
modern blaze:

shout outs to punk vets not viets!
  1:37pm
modern blaze:

i think jee minor mike exists?
  1:38pm
Dave Miss:

Leave the pho. Take the Bahn mi.
  1:38pm
P-90:

Yes, “Smyrna”, not “smegma”
  1:38pm
modern blaze:

baby due also?
  1:39pm
modern blaze:

i don't like trailers i like flats!
  1:40pm
P-90:

I’m naming my next hound dog pup “Bolean”
Avatar 🌮 1:40pm
TheManWhoLaughs:

If Bolean Barry married Jethro Bodean, she would become Bolean Bodean
  1:40pm
modern blaze:

special rec of poppy shrink
  1:41pm
P-90:

.was waiting for someone to do a “Bolean/Bodine” gag…
  1:41pm
bobobob frm plasticland:

im from milwaukee now been livin in Smyrna for last 6 yrs never heard of Elvis Carden ..flint river??
  1:42pm
modern blaze:

willow afternude!
  1:45pm
Brendan:

Villa of the nude it’s already my favorite villa song. Already exceeding La Villa Strangiato. Although I Gotta say this one is pretty strange in and of itself.
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:46pm
Bruce S.:

Is this Bolean's sister Eller?
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:46pm
Bruce S.:

Is this Bolean's sister Eller?
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:47pm
Bruce S.:

I guess I really want to know
  1:50pm
P-90:

Villa of the Nude is indeed an odd little mutant of a record, its DNA is truly difficult to decipher
  1:52pm
The Butterman:

So far, we have some genuine, topical songs ABOUT “no -brow” behavior but haven’t reached “all time low” yet.
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:53pm
Bruce S.:

Linda Webb has a great voice, why haven't I heard her before?
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:54pm
Bruce S.:

I love these talkin songs
Avatar 🌮 1:55pm
Mailman Tom:

These country songs are so tragic
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:56pm
luka:

that country block was an all-timer
  1:58pm
P-90:

That set left me craving biscuits and gravy. Maybe grits even. And moonshine and acid, of course.
Avatar 🌮 1:58pm
Mailman Tom:

I love his wheezing deliveries
  2:01pm
P-90:

If Pert Kelton of Honeymooners fame married Percy Helton, would she be Pert Kelton-Helton?
  2:01pm
Thumper thumped 2013:

Will you sign my 45, George? - BREAK! Hypoxemic respiratory failure means thatyou don't have enough oxygen in your blood, but your levels of carbon dioxide are close to normal.
Avatar 2:02pm
HyperDose:

OK, yeah I'm hooked. I now serve the one and only Rex from the undisclosed location...which I will NEVER reveal. 💫🥬🗿
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:02pm
Bruce S.:

How about your carbon monoxcide level
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:03pm
Bruce S.:

All time fave Go Chuck
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:07pm
Bruce S.:

All you've got to do, is tune in to FMU
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:07pm
dave wuz here:

borrow a suit to bury grandpa in
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:10pm
luka:

i bet City BBQ got their meat from the Moo and Oink.
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:11pm
Bruce S.:

really into this set
  2:11pm
P-90:

Can never find a coffee-colored Cadillac on Car Fox or CarMax…
  2:13pm
P-90:

… or in one of those Carvana used-car vending machines
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:13pm
luka:

that’s real radio, daddy-o
Avatar 🌮 2:23pm
Hubig Pie:

I gonna live like a crazy knocked-out cuckoo king
  2:27pm
davefromtoronto:

wow - vintage vocal fry on the whipped cream orgy guy...
Avatar 🌮 2:29pm
TheManWhoLaughs:

Elmer Snodgrass!
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:29pm
Bruce S.:

The Mamas and The Papas were originally going to call themselves the Jekylls and the Hydes but the name was already in use
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:32pm
Bruce S.:

allright now this is music
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:35pm
Bruce S.:

a new level of stupid
Avatar 🌮 2:35pm
Mailman Tom:

Lon Chaney Jr.?
  2:37pm
ledzeppelinsucks:

I am using this half of my garlic and mushroom burrito as a tambourine.
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:38pm
Bruce S.:

no no THIS is a new level of stupid
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:38pm
luka:

wow
  2:39pm
The Butterman:

Well, it took 1:19 until “no-brow/all time low” but we got here, thank god. Good job Rex!!!!
Avatar 🌮 2:39pm
TheManWhoLaughs:

Is this the infamous deleted Mickey Rooney scene from Breakfast at Tiffany's?
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:41pm
Bruce S.:

Man Who Laughs you've been on fire today!
  2:43pm
P-90:

NOBODY cooler than those Los Lobos boys
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:45pm
Bruce S.:

Yes after this cool show, lunch and TOPT and Los Lobos talk!
  2:45pm
modern blaze:

do i prefer blondes?
Avatar 🌮 2:46pm
TheManWhoLaughs:

And Los Lobos is the coolest when they are sharing a stage with Deke Dickerson, which I have seen a couple of times
  2:47pm
modern blaze:

play some RAMONES already! Same song!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:48pm
DjLorraine:

Why did the real world try to keep me from enjoying Fool's Paradise? And Cosmic man.
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:48pm
Bruce S.:

there are no bad versions of this
  2:48pm
Andres:

¡¡¡BIRD!!!
  2:48pm
davefromtoronto:

winner of the "dumbest version of the bird" award!
  2:49pm
P-90:

Los Lobos + Deke in the same place is like a whole simmering cauldron of cool right there
  2:52pm
The Butterman:

Dats good creepy banjo
Avatar 🌮 2:52pm
Mailman Tom:

Another great novelty song!
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:52pm
luka:

dumbest episode ever. a master class.
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:53pm
Bruce S.:

excellent set,hell excellent show
  2:54pm
davefromtoronto:

if anyone needs me i'll be down in the dirty cellar...
Avatar 🌮 2:56pm
Mailman Tom:

The fabulous Joan Blondell
  2:56pm
P-90:

losing patience with these offbeat rinky-dinks
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:58pm
Bruce S.:

Thans Rex,great show
  2:58pm
phil.vas1:

Farewell, all. Thanks for the journey to nowhere, Rex. I needed it
  2:59pm
P-90:

Thanx!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:01pm
radioronan:

Thanks Rex!
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