Favoriting Old Codger with Courtney T. Edison: Playlist from February 1, 2022 Favoriting

The Old Codger: playing 78 RPM records like they're going out of style!

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Favoriting February 1, 2022: A distended gasbag of terribleness.

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Artist Track Album Label Approx. start time
George Gershwin  Preludes for Piano: 1. (Allegro ben ritmato e deciso); 2. (Andante con moto e poco rubato); 3. (Agitato)   Favoriting Gershwin: Preludes for Piano  Gershwin International  0:00:00 (Pop-up)
 
Gus Bodenheim  Sly Weasel — It's Codgerlicious!   Favoriting Sly Weasel Hit-of-the-Week  Sly Weasel  0:08:43 (Pop-up)
Nick Lucas  Teasing the Frets   Favoriting Brunswick 6508  Brunswick  0:10:29 (Pop-up)
Mississippi Sheiks  He Calls That Religion   Favoriting Paramount 13142  Paramount  0:12:49 (Pop-up)
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five  Pan Pan   Favoriting Decca 12793  Decca  0:16:22 (Pop-up)
Wynonie Harris  I Like My Baby's Pudding   Favoriting King 4342  King Records  0:19:34 (Pop-up)
Mary Lou Williams Girl Stars with Marjorie Hyams & Mary Osborne  Boogie Mysterioso   Favoriting Continental 78  Continental  0:21:56 (Pop-up)
 
Van & Schenck  Get Out and Get Under the Moon   Favoriting Columbia 1492-D  Columbia  0:28:02 (Pop-up)
Ruth Etting  What a Man   Favoriting Columbia 675-D  Columbia  0:30:45 (Pop-up)
Pigmeat Pete (Wesley Wilson) and Catjuice Charlie (Harry McDaniels)  Old Age is Creeping Upon You   Favoriting Columbia 14513-D  Columbia  0:33:36 (Pop-up)
Lonnie Johnson  I'm Nuts About That Gal   Favoriting Okeh 8946  Okeh  0:36:52 (Pop-up)
Sophie Tucker  I Don't Want to Get Thin   Favoriting Victor 21995  Victor  0:39:38 (Pop-up)
 
George Gershwin & Fred Astaire  The Half of It, Dearie Blues (from "Lady, Be Good")   Favoriting Lady Be Good demos  Gershwin International  0:46:44 (Pop-up)
Henry Burr  Are You Lonesome Tonight?   Favoriting Victor 20873  Victor  0:49:26 (Pop-up)
Gus Bodenheim  Delbarton Leftover Takeout™   Favoriting Gus Bodenheim's Commercial Scams  Bodenheim Biscuit Records  0:52:39 (Pop-up)
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five  Knock Me a Kiss   Favoriting Decca 8593  Decca  0:54:52 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 6:40pm
rrg:

Hi! Where is everyone? I know there's still a little time before the show begins but I don't like sitting here drinking Sly Weasel on my own.
  6:58pm
Laura L:

Present though not yet accounted for!
  6:58pm
Listener Robert:

That's how Sly Weasel was intended to be drunk, rrg.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:01pm
ultradamno:

Lifting a Sly Weasel in honor of the dead groundhog!
Avatar 7:02pm
Lolabelle Pancake:

Hello, Regggie. We have a bit of scurrying around here at the show open. I'll be on the boards shortly.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:02pm
ultradamno:

We will never see your like again Milltown Mel.

Until the next groundhog is put in there, obviously.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:04pm
G:

In attendance.
  7:04pm
Listener Robert:

Oh, MILLtown. I was getting a completely different idea of the ground hog as Miltown Mel.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:05pm
G:

I can't believe FMU didn't jump all over the invention in the playlist illustration.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:05pm
dale:

hey now. i hope those doctors aren't blasting fablio's show at that poor lady's head.
  7:06pm
Listener Robert:

When you want a ground hog that stays in the hole, THAT's Miltown Mel.
  7:07pm
Cal in Dothan:

Pro bono whale*
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:07pm
ultradamno:

I heard he was actually North Brunswick ringer.

Not to speak ill of the dead or anything.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:09pm
ultradamno:

people.com...
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:09pm
ultradamno:

Yeah, People covers groundhog news now.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:09pm
listener 126464:

Cheers!
  7:09pm
Listener Robert:

Aged in a steel drum?
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:10pm
dave wuz here:

fuck that shit Old Crow
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:10pm
common:

Delicious
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:11pm
ultradamno:

And don't try to short him on l's again. Like dying wasn't bad enough.
  7:11pm
Listener Robert:

Milltown must've taken an L from AGM Michele.
Avatar 7:12pm
Lolabelle Pancake:

CODGERLICIOUS!! Please spread the "word."
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:15pm
ultradamno:

twitter.com...
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:15pm
rrg:

Supercalicodgerliciousexpialidocious!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:15pm
G:

Will Staten Island Chuck get a go from the new NYC mayor, after Warren Wilhelm got bit in 2009 and called him an SOB, and after Bill then dropped the replacement in 2014 and vowed never to return?
Avatar 7:16pm
Lolabelle Pancake:

That's Codgeriffic, Regggggggie!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:17pm
G:

Louis J!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:17pm
ultradamno:

They tried using WFMU radio waves to treat psychiatric patients.

A great, great tragedy.
Avatar ♥ 7:17pm
(Murakami Whywolf))):

For all their faults, I gather that the Catholics believe that it's sinful to claim to know that someone else were damned, since that's knowledge beyond human.
Avatar ♥ 7:18pm
timinoak:

Codgeriffic, indeed!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:18pm
ultradamno:

Codgenation!
Avatar 7:21pm
Seedy:

I don't understand this song at all. Why doesn't he like country meats but he likes his baby's puddin'?
Avatar 7:22pm
Listening Out There:

Close captioning is having fun with the Wynonie Harris. It's recognized as "I love my baby's pool" or "I love my baby's poo"....
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:22pm
dale:

i like puddin.' mainly tapioca. or butterscotch.
Avatar 7:24pm
Seedy:

Oooooh, I get it. He wasn't really talkin about puddin.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:25pm
ultradamno:

No, yogurt. But he didn't want to come off fancy.
Avatar 7:25pm
Seedy:

makes sense.
  7:28pm
Listener Robert:

Remember, you can edit Wiktionary.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:29pm
G:

the moon? Lunacy!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:31pm
rrg:

I love these guys. This may be my favorite version of "Get Out and Get Under the Moon".
Avatar ♥ 7:31pm
redkayak:

I thought they said "take off your pants" My hearing aid is acting up...
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:31pm
G:

Ruth was a man expert
Avatar 7:31pm
Lolabelle Pancake:

Van & Schenck have extraordinary harmonies. We should invite them down to the studio sometime for a live performance.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:32pm
G:

@Lolabelle: Will the nursing home give them an off-premises pass?
  7:32pm
Hyphenia:

I heard that new Sly Weasel has less wood alcohol. What gives
Avatar 7:32pm
Lolabelle Pancake:

If Ruth were a man expert, she would have stuck with Courtney and avoided Moe "The Gimp."
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:32pm
PigeonsAndRust:

@rrg for me it's still the Whiteman version. Maybe soon we can start hearing versions of "Turn On the Heat"
  7:33pm
Barefoot Jimmy G:

What's up with FLIP???
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:33pm
G:

Flip is serving a long term in IP Prison.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:34pm
rrg:

My favorite "Turn on the Heat" is the original from "Sunny Side Up" (1929).
Avatar 7:34pm
Lolabelle Pancake:

G: Nailed it!
Avatar 7:34pm
Barefoot Jimmy G:

Oh no!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:34pm
ultradamno:

I heard that a DJ on some entirely online concern (I believe he's referred to as "no-waver" Robin Crutchfield) played a Ruth Etting track on his show last night. Is she not under exclusive posthumous contract to this show? Scandalous.
Avatar 7:34pm
Lolabelle Pancake:

Flip was arrested for driving while pixelated.
Avatar ♥ 7:35pm
timinoak:

Every time I hear Ruth singing I fall in love.
  7:37pm
Old Dave:

Sho' Im g'wanna die.

Thanks for reminding me.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:38pm
G:

Lonnie needs to go down to the crossroads and make a deal with the devil to get that gal.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:39pm
dale:

what is it about jelly roll? no one wants a nice cheese danish?
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:40pm
G:

Sophie fighting size-ism back in the day.
Avatar ♥ 7:41pm
timinoak:

I went back to the crossroads to help get another loan. Apparently I had enough equity since the first loan and it all worked out.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:43pm
ultradamno:

This guy is really poking at the wasp nest here.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:43pm
rrg:

She eats pie every day! That's the life.
  7:44pm
Listener Robert:

She ate pi, she was that round.
Avatar ♥ 7:45pm
redkayak:

Sophie's Wikipedia page is awesome. By god, she got the hell out of Russia, more than you can say for the Tsar....
  7:46pm
Listener Robert:

See, it pays to advertise on this program. Especially if you can't anywhere else because of their ethics.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:46pm
G:

Gum and candy always worked for me in Russia, 1974.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:47pm
PigeonsAndRust:

If anyone wants to buy a real, hardened missile silo, there's one for sale in Kansas for $380k www.ksnt.com...
  7:48pm
Listener Robert:

Let 'em come after me there, huh?
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:48pm
loveless:

Mr. Austerlitz!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:49pm
G:

Ol' time hoofin' audio
Avatar ♥ 7:51pm
timinoak:

Down hearted is a beautiful description
Avatar ♥ 7:53pm
(Murakami Whywolf))):

Well, Burr's no John McCormack!—I'm sure the Codger would just _love_ to find a cache of J.McC. discs….
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:58pm
radioronan:

Thanks Courtney, Lolabelle, Gus!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:59pm
chresti:

Thanks for the show!
Avatar 7:59pm
Stillwell Coney Islander:

Thank you Courtney!
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