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JD McPherson  All The Gifts I Need   Favoriting
4 Seasons Featuring The "Sound" of Frankie Valli, The  I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus   Favoriting
Otis Redding  Merry Christmas, Baby (take 1)   Favoriting
Bob Morrison  It's Christmas   Favoriting
Nick Lowe And Los Straitjackets  Let It Snow!   Favoriting
Joel Paterson  Jingle Bell Rock   Favoriting
Lenny Dee  Jingle Bells   Favoriting
James Austin Johnson  Bob Dylan's Jingle Bells Through The Ages   Favoriting
Bob Dylan  Must Be Santa   Favoriting
George Jones and Tammy Wynette  Mr. And Mrs. Santa Claus   Favoriting
Staple Singers, The  Joy To The World   Favoriting
Mills Brothers, The  I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm   Favoriting
Crystals, The  Santa Claus Is Coming To Town   Favoriting
Sammy Davis, Jr.  Christmas Time All Over The World   Favoriting
Jack Jones  Mistletoe And Holly   Favoriting
Bing And Lindsay Crosby  I'd Like To Hitch A Ride With Santa Claus   Favoriting
Los Straitjackets  Jingle Bells   Favoriting
Paul Frees  No More Toy Makers To The King!   Favoriting
Beach Boys, The  Frosty The Snowman   Favoriting
Johnny Staton And The Feathers  Ride On Santa   Favoriting
Dennis J. Leise  Good Old Santa Clause Drank A Bit Too Much Last Night   Favoriting
Booker T. and The MGs  Jingle Bells   Favoriting
Sia  Santa's Coming For Us   Favoriting
Waitresses, The  Christmas Wrapping   Favoriting
Soulful Strings, The  Jingle Bells   Favoriting
The Michael Shelley Show Players  A Radio Christmas Carol Encore Presentation   Favoriting

CLICK HERE for The Beatles & The Butcher - The Story of The 'Yesterday & Today' Album

CLICK HERE for the Radio & Broadcasting History site with archives of British music mags from the 60's

CLICK HERE for Beatle Novelty Records on YouTube

CLICK HERE for a free download of the book "Our time is now : A farandole of Jonathan Richman songs"

CLICK HERE for incredible video footage of Croton-on-Hudson Battle of the Bands 1967

CLICK HERE for The Steve Keene Art Book

CLICK HERE for The 100 Most Lost Songs of All

CLICK HERE for a million dollar guitar

CLICK HERE for The Herman Cain Award

CLICK HERE for a video of yo yo master Kenny Strauss

CLICK HERE for a pricing strategy consultant's look at how much Mike Love pays Brother Records INC. for the right to tour as The Beach Boys

CLICK HERE for five hours of live Stones, well chosen to spotlight Charlie

CLICK HERE to read the lawsuit "Brother Records Inc. vs Jardine"

CLICK HERE for the six part documentary of the making of Elvis Costello's "Spanish Model"

CLICK HERE for Margaret's Granola Recipe

CLICK HERE to find how how you can submit your own top of the hour WFMU ID

CLICK HERE for the Song Exploder episode on Cheap Trick's Surrender

CLICK HERE for info on "Sweet Relief - A tribute to Joey Spampinato"

CLICK HERE for an interesting blog piece about cut-out lps

CLICK HERE to watch "Call Her Mom," a 1972 pre-Animal House made for TV movie featuring Mark Eric & Charles Nelson Riley

CLICK HERE to see recently unearthed 100% NUDE photos of Jerry Lewis & Dean Martin - WARNINGS: 1. N.S.F.W. 2. You cant un-see these 3. WFMU is not responsible for psychiatric bills resulting from clicking on this link

CLICK HERE for Marty Stewart on the PBS show "The Kate"

CLICK HERE to point to your pointer

CLICK HERE for a podcast titled "Nick Lowe breaks down his live show"

CLICK HERE to see The Top 30 Most Expensive Items Sold on Discogs in September 2020, and CLICK HERE to check out The Most Expensive Soul Records Ever Sold on Discogs

CLICK HERE to check out the Radio Time Machine and listen to any year of any country's radio

CLICK HERE to see U.S. recorded music revenues by format from 1973 to 2019

CLICK HERE to see if you can Spot The Troll

CLICK HERE for the (highly recommended) Chrome Music Lab

CLICK HERE for a short documentary on The Liverbirds

CLICK HERE to listen to the Student Teachers on 'KCRW's "Lost Notes"

CLICK HERE for Fountains Of Wayne Live from the Artists Den

CLICK HERE (if you dare) to watch "The Black Connection"

CLICK HERE to watch "Andrew Bird's Live From The Great Room feat. Jonathan Richman"

CLICK HERE for a NY Times piece on the lp "Casino Royale"

CLICK HERE to find how how you can make a guitar amp out of an old radio

The Boston public library are currently digitizing 100,000 vinyl LPs for anyone to listen to online, CLICK HERE to browse

CLICK HERE to hear Michael's new 30 minute mix for the debut installment of Lagniappe Radio

CLICK HERE for The Fab Four Archivist's "Replacing Ringo? The Story Behind Bernard Purdie and The Beatles"

CLICK HERE for a great piece called "Bernard Purdie ... did he really record with The Beatles?"

CLICK HERE for the multi part fascinating documentary about Dream Theater's search for a new drummer

CLICK HERE for info on the Top 100 Most Expensive Cassettes on Discogs

CLICK HERE for The Liner Notes Project

CLICK HERE to hear the new number one hit from Juniper

CLICK HERE for the old switcheroo: A new episode of the Casey's Musical Dustbin Radio podcast where Michael Shelley is the interview subject.

CLICK HERE to hear Laura Cantrell interviewed on the Stereo Hysteria podcast

CLICK HERE to read "How the Beach Boys’ Lost Late-Sixties Gems Got a Second Life "

CLICK HERE to read Michael's recent interview Sonny Curtis Please Kill Me!

CLICK HERE to find out what happened when Jonathan Richman moved to Maine in 1981

CLICK HERE to read Michael's recent interview Lou Reed archivist Don Fleming on the Please Kill Me website!

CLICK HERE Robbie Fulks And Linda Gail Lewis' interview & performance on Fresh Air

CLICK HERE Robbie Fulks & Linda Gail Lewis LIVE & unplugged at Paste studios!

CLICK HERE for info on the new compilation "Back Patio Bliss" produced by listener Baby!

CLICK HERE for a free download of the new album "Matt Gets Blue" from Matt Lucas

CLICK HERE for the program MP3 Tag

CLICK HERE to test if you hear Yanny or Laurel

CLICK HERE for an interesting short film about R. Stevie Moore

CLICK HERE for info on Copyright Termination Experts

CLICK HERE to read Michael Shelley's comic "Oh No, It's Tinnitus!"

CLICK HERE for very funny excerpts from a notebook where record store clerks logged "anytime we got a dopey phone call, boneheaded comment, or generally batshit customer experience"

CLICK HERE for Quincy Jones on Paul "the worst bass player I ever heard" McCartney, Michael "stole a lot of stuff" Jackson, Astrology, and who killed Kennedy!

CLICK HERE for a map, with audio links, to whatever the #1 song is in 3000 places around the world

CLICK HERE for a step-by-step guide to repairing damaged record sleeves

CLICK HERE for testimony given by Taylor Swift in Colorado district court

CLICK HERE for the animated guide to compression

CLICK HERE to check out drummer Jim Gordon's discography

CLICK HERE to listen to/download 1000s of digitized 78s

CLICK HERE to watch Robbie Fulks cover NRBQ at FMU

CLICK HERE for selection from the British Library’s extensive collections of unique sound recordings, which cover the entire range of recorded sound: music, drama and literature, oral history, wildlife and environmental sounds

CLICK HERE for an interview with Brian Wilson where he says "Mike Love is probably the greatest lyric writer in the world. I think he’s my favorite lyric writer. He just wrote a lot of good songs"

CLICK HERE for "Student Group Apologizes for Playing ‘Transphobic’ and ‘Problematic’ Lou Reed Song"

CLICK HERE to see how Steve Keene does it

CLICK HERE for 28:46 of "NRBQ & Friends"

CLICK HERE for "Marty Stuart: The Story of Clarence White & The Parsons/White StringBender "

CLICK HERE to find out "How the Nashville Number System revolutionized recording sessions"

CLICK HERE for the 1988 piece "Who Does Chuck Berry Think He Is?"

CLICK HERE Cheap Trick on "Live At Daryl's House"

CLICK HERE to listen to a new interview with Jonathan Richman

CLICK HERE for an interesting piece about a journalist trying to interview Brian Wilson

CLICK HERE to read the report on Kippington Lodge's 1967 BBC audition - Includes phrases "painful" & "tone deaf" then

CLICK HERE for "The Truth of the Flamin' Groovies' Story is Stranger Than Fiction"

CLICK HERE for a piece on how they come up with radio ratings & Delilha's radio show

CLICK HERE for a great documentary about The Cactus Blossoms

CLICK HERE for "Rob Freeman Recording The Ramones"

CLICK HERE to see The Michael Shelley Band live at WFMU's Monty Hall

CLICK HERE if you have the stomach to read Rolling Stone's ridiculous "100 Greatest Songwriters of All Time"

CLICK HERE to go "Inside the Strange, Hidden World of Offstage Touring Musicians"

CLICK HERE to watch The Cactus Blossoms live at WFMU April 18, 2015

CLICK HERE to watch James Hunter sing "Somethings Calling" live at WFMU Dec 7, 2015 - just so so so good

CLICK HERE for a nice piece on former guest on this show (and the drummer for The Beatles) Bernard Purdie

CLICK HERE to test your sense of pitch

CLICK HERE for Wilton Felder's so good isolated bass on "I Want You Back"

CLICK HERE to find out "Why Do All Records Sound the Same?

CLICK HERE for a cover of a Michael Shelley song!

CLICK HERE for The Cactus Blossoms on The 30 Minute Music Hour

CLICK HERE for a documentary and discussion of The Columbia House Record Club

CLICK HERE to test yourself and find out "How Well Can You Hear Audio Quality?"

CLICK HERE for an article about Stevie Wonder's "Superstition" with files of the isolated tracks to listen to

CLICK HERE to see actual AFM contracts for some legendary recording sessions

CLICK HERE to read Carol Kaye review of the book "The Wrecking Crew: The Inside Story of Rock and Roll's Best-Kept Secret" or CLICK HERE to read Carol's review of The Hoover Linx Cordless Stick Vacuum Cleaner, BH50010

CLICK HERE to see part one of a short behind the scenes film about Brian Wilson's new album "No Pier Pressure"

CLICK HERE for Brian Wilson's new song "The Right Time" (feat. Al Jardine) live on SoundStage. and

CLICK HERE for "Wild Honey" feat. Blondie Chaplin & Ricky Fataar

CLICK HERE for a great 2012 Rolling Stone piece about the 2012 Beach Boys reunion

CLICK HERE for a great piece on Better Records, whcih sells old lp pressings that sell for astronomical prices, e.g: The Police’s Synchronicity: $350

CLICK HERE for "It Sure Seems Like Neil Young’s Pono Player Is Bullshit"

CLICK HERE for "Why Cds May Actually Sound Better Than Vinyl"

CLICK HERE to create never ending always changing loops of a music files you upload

CLICK HERE for Gay Robot

CLICK HERE for PopSpots: exact locations of album cover photos and other visuals of pop history - tracked down with an obsessive level of research

CLICK HERE for 1971 tapes of Bob Dylan getting rightfully testy with A.J. Weberman (who used to go through and sell Dylan's garbage)

CLICK HERE for "Mind-Blowing Six Song Country Mashup" - which, if it is real, is pretty mind blowing

CLICK HERE for the answer to the question "Do Coat Hangers Sound As Good Monster Cables?"

CLICK HERE to watch Nick Lowe and Los Straitjackets or CLICK HERE to listen

CLICK HERE to watch Nick Lowe & Lost Straightjjackets live!

CLICK HERE for the genius school teacher who wore the same outfit for yearbook pictures for 40 years

CLICK HERE Foo Fighters with Rick Nielsen doing "Stiff Competition" on David Letterman

CLICK HERE for the preview of the new WFMU documentary "Sex And Broacasting"

CLICK HERE for a piece about mastering that says that sometimes mastering recordings makes them worse

CLICK HERE to see "Triumph Watches The World Cup, Part 1"

CLICK HERE for something odd: on the website of session guitarist Jay Graydon (he plays the guitar solo on Steely Dan's "Peg") he lists playing guitar on Cheap Trick's studio version of "I Want You To Want Me" among his 1977 credits.

CLICK HERE for some audio Illusions - "Can You Trust Your Ears"?

CLICK HERE for optical illusions

CLICK HERE for a short film of two craftsmen at work

CLICK HERE to play Name That Drum Fill

CLICK HERE to read "Phish Has Been a Band for Thirty Years Now and They Have Sucked the Whole Time" and then CLICK HERE to read "This Is What Happens When You Make Fun Of Phish On The Internet"

CLICK HERE for the story of Be Bop Deluxe's Bill Nelson and how he says his record label ripped him off

CLICK HERE to read about a recent Jerry Lewis show

CLICK HERE for the new release of 5 Style 1996 live on WFMU

CLICK HERE for proof that Michael Nesmith is a nut

CLICK HERE to see some wise asses I'm a fan of

CLICK HERE to hear Bernard Prurdie talk about all kinds of things - including saying "Ringo's not on anything"

CLICK HERE for a laugh

CLICK HERE for Ronee Blakley singing "Tapedeck in His Tractor" from "Nashville"

CLICK HERE to play the web Theremin

CLICK HERE to see drummer Joff from the band Bucky so some drawings of old people

CLICK HERE for wrong from the get go NPR blog "The Worst Songs Of All Time?"

CLICK HERE to see why the cowardly anonymous culture of the internet drives me even more crazy then art does

CLICK HERE for a little background on the Buddy Rich tapes

CLICK HERE for the The Knack - this clip (with hard panned guitars) will help you understand the division of guitar parts in this song - which is not quite what I thought it was

CLICK HERE then click "Random Video"

CLICK HERE for a reminder that you have to be 恋のホワン・ホワン (or HERE, or HERE , or HERE , or HERE, or HERE!)

CLICK HERE for info on an odd e-book "Nick Lowe: A Long Career That Never Gets Stale." It is 4 pages long and "sells" for $1.99. The same author has one about Dean Martin that was reviewed like this: "This pamphlet was complete garbage. A sixth grader could have written a better essay. All of this author's works should be removed from Amazon."

CLICK HERE, but only if you have golden ears

CLICK HERE for some amazing RARE STAX MUSIC from tapes Robert Gordon pulled out of the debris when the STAX building was being torn down!

CLICK HERE for Ernie Bushmiller illustrated autobiography, on an amazing website

CLICK HERE for The Mills Brothers

CLICK HERE for James Jamerson & Gladys Knight going nuts on I Heard It Through The Grapevine

CLICK HERE for a nice piece about the the L.A. studio musicians who dominated the 70's sound.

CLICK HERE for some classic Jerry. The whole clip is crazy - but 2:13 in is really off the charts nuts.

CLICK HERE for Paul Anka's famous post-gig turned into a short film!

CLICK HERE for an recent Montclair Times article on Michael Shelley!

CLICK HERE to read how Big Star's "September Gurls" was recorded at Ardent Studios

Apparently Bowie offered "Golden Years" to Elvis Presley - but The King declined. CLICK HERE former guest Stevie Riks nails the Elvis/Bowie duet version

CLICK HERE to find how how you can submit your own top of the hour WFMU ID

CLICK HERE for Marty Stewart on the PBS show "The Kate"

CLICK HERE for info on The Steve Keene Art Book

CLICK HERE for "Remembering Adam Schlesinger"

CLICK HERE to support the new Starry Skies album called 'Small Wonders'.

CLICK HERE to point to your pointer

CLICK HERE for a podcast titled "Nick Lowe breaks down his live show"

CLICK HERE to see The Top 30 Most Expensive Items Sold on Discogs in September 2020, and CLICK HERE to check out The Most Expensive Soul Records Ever Sold on Discogs

CLICK HERE to check out the Radio Time Machine and listen to any year of any country's radio

CLICK HERE to see U.S. recorded music revenues by format from 1973 to 2019

CLICK HERE to see if you can Spot The Troll

CLICK HERE for the (highly recommended) Chrome Music Lab

CLICK HERE for a short documentary on The Liverbirds

CLICK HERE to listen to the Student Teachers on 'KCRW's "Lost Notes"

CLICK HERE for Fountains Of Wayne Live from the Artists Den

CLICK HERE (if you dare) to watch "The Black Connection"

CLICK HERE to watch "Andrew Bird's Live From The Great Room feat. Jonathan Richman"

CLICK HERE for a NY Times piece on the lp "Casino Royale"

CLICK HERE to find how how you can make a guitar amp out of an old radio

The Boston public library are currently digitizing 100,000 vinyl LPs for anyone to listen to online, CLICK HERE to browse

CLICK HERE to hear Michael's new 30 minute mix for the debut installment of Lagniappe Radio

CLICK HERE for The Fab Four Archivist's "Replacing Ringo? The Story Behind Bernard Purdie and The Beatles"

CLICK HERE for a great piece called "Bernard Purdie ... did he really record with The Beatles?"

CLICK HERE for the multi part fascinating documentary about Dream Theater's search for a new drummer

CLICK HERE for info on the Top 100 Most Expensive Cassettes on Discogs

CLICK HERE for The Liner Notes Project

CLICK HERE to hear the new number one hit from Juniper

CLICK HERE for the old switcheroo: A new episode of the Casey's Musical Dustbin Radio podcast where Michael Shelley is the interview subject.

CLICK HERE to hear Laura Cantrell interviewed on the Stereo Hysteria podcast

CLICK HERE to read "How the Beach Boys’ Lost Late-Sixties Gems Got a Second Life "

CLICK HERE to read Michael's recent interview Sonny Curtis Please Kill Me!

CLICK HERE to find out what happened when Jonathan Richman moved to Maine in 1981

CLICK HERE to read Michael's recent interview Lou Reed archivist Don Fleming on the Please Kill Me website!

CLICK HERE Robbie Fulks And Linda Gail Lewis' interview & performance on Fresh Air

CLICK HERE Robbie Fulks & Linda Gail Lewis LIVE & unplugged at Paste studios!

CLICK HERE for info on the new compilation "Back Patio Bliss" produced by listener Baby!

CLICK HERE for a free download of the new album "Matt Gets Blue" from Matt Lucas

CLICK HERE for the program MP3 Tag

CLICK HERE to test if you hear Yanny or Laurel

CLICK HERE for an interesting short film about R. Stevie Moore

CLICK HERE for info on Copyright Termination Experts

CLICK HERE to read Michael Shelley's comic "Oh No, It's Tinnitus!"

CLICK HERE for very funny excerpts from a notebook where record store clerks logged "anytime we got a dopey phone call, boneheaded comment, or generally batshit customer experience"

CLICK HERE for Quincy Jones on Paul "the worst bass player I ever heard" McCartney, Michael "stole a lot of stuff" Jackson, Astrology, and who killed Kennedy!

CLICK HERE for a map, with audio links, to whatever the #1 song is in 3000 places around the world

CLICK HERE for a step-by-step guide to repairing damaged record sleeves

CLICK HERE for testimony given by Taylor Swift in Colorado district court

CLICK HERE for the animated guide to compression

CLICK HERE to check out drummer Jim Gordon's discography

CLICK HERE to listen to/download 1000s of digitized 78s

CLICK HERE to watch Robbie Fulks cover NRBQ at FMU

CLICK HERE for selection from the British Library’s extensive collections of unique sound recordings, which cover the entire range of recorded sound: music, drama and literature, oral history, wildlife and environmental sounds

CLICK HERE for an interview with Brian Wilson where he says "Mike Love is probably the greatest lyric writer in the world. I think he’s my favorite lyric writer. He just wrote a lot of good songs"

CLICK HERE for "Student Group Apologizes for Playing ‘Transphobic’ and ‘Problematic’ Lou Reed Song"

CLICK HERE to see how Steve Keene does it

CLICK HERE for 28:46 of "NRBQ & Friends"

CLICK HERE for "Marty Stuart: The Story of Clarence White & The Parsons/White StringBender "

CLICK HERE to find out "How the Nashville Number System revolutionized recording sessions"

CLICK HERE for the 1988 piece "Who Does Chuck Berry Think He Is?"

CLICK HERE Cheap Trick on "Live At Daryl's House"

CLICK HERE to listen to a new interview with Jonathan Richman

CLICK HERE for an interesting piece about a journalist trying to interview Brian Wilson

CLICK HERE to read the report on Kippington Lodge's 1967 BBC audition - Includes phrases "painful" & "tone deaf" then

CLICK HERE for "The Truth of the Flamin' Groovies' Story is Stranger Than Fiction"

CLICK HERE for a piece on how they come up with radio ratings & Delilha's radio show

CLICK HERE for a great documentary about The Cactus Blossoms

CLICK HERE for "Rob Freeman Recording The Ramones"

CLICK HERE to see The Michael Shelley Band live at WFMU's Monty Hall

CLICK HERE if you have the stomach to read Rolling Stone's ridiculous "100 Greatest Songwriters of All Time"

CLICK HERE to go "Inside the Strange, Hidden World of Offstage Touring Musicians"

CLICK HERE to watch The Cactus Blossoms live at WFMU April 18, 2015

CLICK HERE to watch James Hunter sing "Somethings Calling" live at WFMU Dec 7, 2015 - just so so so good

CLICK HERE for a nice piece on former guest on this show (and the drummer for The Beatles) Bernard Purdie

CLICK HERE to test your sense of pitch

CLICK HERE for Wilton Felder's so good isolated bass on "I Want You Back"

CLICK HERE to find out "Why Do All Records Sound the Same?

CLICK HERE for a cover of a Michael Shelley song!

CLICK HERE for The Cactus Blossoms on The 30 Minute Music Hour

CLICK HERE for a documentary and discussion of The Columbia House Record Club

CLICK HERE to test yourself and find out "How Well Can You Hear Audio Quality?"

CLICK HERE for an article about Stevie Wonder's "Superstition" with files of the isolated tracks to listen to

CLICK HERE to see actual AFM contracts for some legendary recording sessions

CLICK HERE to read Carol Kaye review of the book "The Wrecking Crew: The Inside Story of Rock and Roll's Best-Kept Secret" or CLICK HERE to read Carol's review of The Hoover Linx Cordless Stick Vacuum Cleaner, BH50010

CLICK HERE to see part one of a short behind the scenes film about Brian Wilson's new album "No Pier Pressure"

CLICK HERE for Brian Wilson's new song "The Right Time" (feat. Al Jardine) live on SoundStage. and

CLICK HERE for "Wild Honey" feat. Blondie Chaplin & Ricky Fataar

CLICK HERE for a great 2012 Rolling Stone piece about the 2012 Beach Boys reunion

CLICK HERE for a great piece on Better Records, whcih sells old lp pressings that sell for astronomical prices, e.g: The Police’s Synchronicity: $350

CLICK HERE for "It Sure Seems Like Neil Young’s Pono Player Is Bullshit"

CLICK HERE for "Why Cds May Actually Sound Better Than Vinyl"

CLICK HERE to create never ending always changing loops of a music files you upload

CLICK HERE for Gay Robot

CLICK HERE for PopSpots: exact locations of album cover photos and other visuals of pop history - tracked down with an obsessive level of research

CLICK HERE for 1971 tapes of Bob Dylan getting rightfully testy with A.J. Weberman (who used to go through and sell Dylan's garbage)

CLICK HERE for "Mind-Blowing Six Song Country Mashup" - which, if it is real, is pretty mind blowing

CLICK HEREfor the answer to the question "Do Coat Hangers Sound As Good Monster Cables?"

CLICK HERE to watch Nick Lowe and Los Straitjackets or CLICK HERE to listen

CLICK HERE to watch Nick Lowe & Lost Straightjjackets live!

CLICK HERE for the genius school teacher who wore the same outfit for yearbook pictures for 40 years

CLICK HERE Foo Fighters with Rick Nielsen doing "Stiff Competition" on David Letterman

CLICK HERE for the preview of the new WFMU documentary "Sex And Broacasting"

CLICK HERE for a piece about mastering that says that sometimes mastering recordings makes them worse

CLICK HERE to see "Triumph Watches The World Cup, Part 1"

CLICK HERE for something odd: on the website of session guitarist Jay Graydon (he plays the guitar solo on Steely Dan's "Peg") he lists playing guitar on Cheap Trick's studio version of "I Want You To Want Me" among his 1977 credits.

CLICK HERE for some audio Illusions - "Can You Trust Your Ears"?

CLICK HERE for optical illusions

CLICK HERE for a short film of two craftsmen at work

CLICK HERE to play Name That Drum Fill

CLICK HERE to read "Phish Has Been a Band for Thirty Years Now and They Have Sucked the Whole Time" and then CLICK HERE to read "This Is What Happens When You Make Fun Of Phish On The Internet"

CLICK HERE for the story of Be Bop Deluxe's Bill Nelson and how he says his record label ripped him off

CLICK HERE to read about a recent Jerry Lewis show

CLICK HERE for the new release of 5 Style 1996 live on WFMU

CLICK HERE for proof that Michael Nesmith is a nut

CLICK HERE to see some wise asses I'm a fan of

CLICK HERE to hear Bernard Prurdie talk about all kinds of things - including saying "Ringo's not on anything"

CLICK HERE for a laugh

CLICK HERE for Ronee Blakley singing "Tapedeck in His Tractor" from "Nashville"

CLICK HERE to play the web Theremin

CLICK HERE to see drummer Joff from the band Bucky so some drawings of old people

CLICK HERE for wrong from the get go NPR blog "The Worst Songs Of All Time?"

CLICK HERE to see why the cowardly anonymous culture of the internet drives me even more crazy then art does

CLICK HERE for a little background on the Buddy Rich tapes

CLICK HERE for the The Knack - this clip (with hard panned guitars) will help you understand the division of guitar parts in this song - which is not quite what I thought it was

CLICK HERE then click "Random Video"

CLICK HERE for a reminder that you have to be 恋のホワン・ホワン (or HERE, or HERE , or HERE , or HERE, or HERE!)

CLICK HERE for info on an odd e-book "Nick Lowe: A Long Career That Never Gets Stale." It is 4 pages long and "sells" for $1.99. The same author has one about Dean Martin that was reviewed like this: "This pamphlet was complete garbage. A sixth grader could have written a better essay. All of this author's works should be removed from Amazon."

CLICK HERE, but only if you have golden ears

CLICK HERE for some amazing RARE STAX MUSIC from tapes Robert Gordon pulled out of the debris when the STAX building was being torn down!

CLICK HERE for Ernie Bushmiller illustrated autobiography, on an amazing website

CLICK HERE for The Mills Brothers

CLICK HERE for James Jamerson & Gladys Knight going nuts on I Heard It Through The Grapevine

CLICK HERE for a nice piece about the the L.A. studio musicians who dominated the 70's sound.

CLICK HERE for some classic Jerry. The whole clip is crazy - but 2:13 in is really off the charts nuts.

CLICK HERE for Paul Anka's famous post-gig turned into a short film!

CLICK HERE for an recent Montclair Times article on Michael Shelley!

CLICK HERE to read how Big Star's "September Gurls" was recorded at Ardent Studios

Apparently Bowie offered "Golden Years" to Elvis Presley - but The King declined. CLICK HERE former guest Stevie Riks nails the Elvis/Bowie duet version


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Listener comments!

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Listener Baby:

Michael Shelley and Gaylord Fields. Together! It’s not even Christmas yet, and I’ve got all the gifts I need! Hugs you two. Happy holidays to my WFMU family.
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Michael Shelley:

↳ Listener Baby @10:31
Merry Christmas BABY!
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Handy Haversack:

Hey now! Michael! Gaylord! Everyone! How exciting.

Gonna be in the kitchen, but the boombox will be blasting!
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

~ Happy Solstice
& a Kewl Yule to All ~
  11:01am
phat in lincoln:

Good morning! Happy holidays everyone.
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Frank In Queens:

HEY now
  11:01am
that gerald:

Q: why is the Shelley Show like a men's room urinal?
A: NO Number Two's!!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:01am
Mister Dobalina:

A song about Michael Shelley?
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Frank In Queens:

↳ Handy Haversack @10:59
I already got the sauce up for tomorrow!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:02am
StringOFperils:

Givin' me happy feet, Michael!
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Webhamster Henry:

A Merry XMas Taylor Ham to you all.
  11:02am
clarke:

HEY NOW HAPPY HOLIDAZE!!
  11:02am
Daybreak, just Daybreak:

Thank you so much for introducing me to JD McPherson!
The “socks” album has been keeping me in the holiday spirit along with about six others for about two weeks! Love it!
Love it!
Love it!
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HyperDose:

Never been to a party this early. Let me warm up for a min 🎹😎☕
  11:03am
clarke:

THAT is a LOT of cake!! don't you boys want to share??
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Ken From Hyde Park:

Merry Christmas and congratulations to whomever bagged an 8-pointer! 🦌
  11:04am
Simon(11.5)/morphe':

↳ clarke @11:02
Seeing "HOLIDAZE!!" made me remember=>
Upcoming events:

Sun. Dec 25th, 10pm - Midnight: Krys O fills in for Eclectical Banana
  11:05am
coolest listener:

Merry Christmas Mike
  11:05am
Dennis Diken:

Mikey! Gaylord! Gang! Merry Christmas!
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prof.fuzz:

mornin' y'all
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nycmusicnerd:

Greetings fellow nerds...It's so cold the hookers are charging $200 just to cuddle.
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Greg from ZONE 5:

Morning Michael & Gaylord & all!
  11:06am
Dennis:

Aloha and Mele Kalikimaka from TikiDeke’s Lounge, everyone! 🎄🎉🎶🌴🍹
  11:06am
clarke:

FuZZZZZZ
  11:06am
Danny in Poughkeepsie:

Hello Michael and Gaylord. Hey Ken of HP. I would have gone to that place pigeonsandrust mentioned but the roof looked like it would cave in any minute
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Webhamster Henry:

Hi Gaylord!
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StringOFperils:

You want something 5-alarm when you come in out of the icebox
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Greg from ZONE 5:

I am also amazed by the business City Diner does, especially given that they do everything in their power to drive that business away!
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Ken From Hyde Park:

Missed having a Souuuuul-stice show, but nice that Gaylord has been on some shows recently.
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HyperDose:

Mariah secured the biggest bag of all time with that song 💰
  11:08am
Marie:

So nice to hear Gaylord, oh, and Michael too @)
  11:08am
clarke:

did you look under the tree, FuZZZZ???

HHHH
(Happy Hollerdaze Handy Haversack) !!!
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Frank In Queens:

I gotta admit, I lowered the volume when that song was playing.
  11:09am
Greg g:

Christmas comes early!! Michael Shelley & Gaylord Fields together!! Merry X-Mas Eve & Happy Saturday!
  11:09am
clarke:

@Gaylord - you are a cookie full of arsenic - AND WE MISS YOU!!!
  11:10am
clarke:

merry xxxmas Baby - BABY!!
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Gaylord Fields:

Double Dee! clarke! marie! Other esteemed listeners! Happy to be the wind in Michael’s sails today!
  11:12am
Dennis:

Mike & Gaylord, great to hear you guys spreading the Yuletide cheer together!
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HyperDose:

Love thew "blabbing" and Gaylord's verbal clickbait! Need more information on this alleged affair heh heh
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StringOFperils:

Memphis Horns providing the wind
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ Revolution Rabbit Nov63 @10:59
...Happy SOUUUULstice
...correction...
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Listener Baby:

Back at you Clarke.
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prof.fuzz:

clarkEEEEE
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Gaylord Fields:

↳ Ken From Hyde Park @11:04
I hope to bring it back somewhere somehow.
  11:13am
clarke:

hello lads! a bit chilly for nola.
  11:13am
Cooh John:

Merry Christmas Michael, Handy, Gaylord and all #1ers.
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prof.fuzz:

↳ clarke @11:08
"i'm a tree! in the forestry!!!"
  11:14am
Tim:

Just saw JD on the latest tour with Mavericks….almost upstaged Raul Malo and Company….and that ain’t easy to do
  11:14am
clarke:

quoting your OWN lyrics?? how gauche
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Gaylord Fields:

↳ Webhamster Henry @11:07
Hiya!
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nycmusicnerd:

I can literally see my breath in my apartment. Going to huddle back under the covers for a couple of hours. Then I have to hike to the grocery store.
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nycmusicnerd:

NICK LOWE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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prof.fuzz:

↳ clarke @11:14
it's an autobiographical song... so technically, the lyrics are quoting me.
  11:15am
clarke:

nycmn - hope you have a sleeping bag!! climb in and leave a small airhole.
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StringOFperils:

The bass of the tree
  11:16am
Tim:

Yule Logs in the queue?
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Gaylord Fields:

↳ Dennis @11:12
It’s our pleasure!
  11:16am
clarke:

even more gauch-er.
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nycmusicnerd:

↳ clarke @11:15
I think Santa might be bringing me an electric blanket.
  11:18am
phat in lincoln:

Hey clarke! It was good to meet you this week.
  11:18am
clarke:

well... we're waiting!! open it!
  11:18am
Bob:

Happy Christmas, Yoko's! Cold and icy one here in Ann arborish. Half of our out of towners bailed and I'll be up to my yule log in brisket.
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prof.fuzz:

↳ clarke @11:16
meta-gouch-er
  11:18am
P-90:

Sweet instrumental “Jingle”
  11:18am
clarke:

@Phat - likewise, buddy!! glad you made it home.
  11:19am
phat in lincoln:

I was debating learning Jingle Bell Rock on guitar today or tomorrow.
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ Song: "Let It Snow!" by "Nick Lowe And Los Straitjackets"
...gotta do a thing 'celebrating' all the stay inside & submit to my advances tunes - 'Randy Bastard Xmas'...
  11:19am
Andres:

↳ Song: "Merry Christmas, Baby (take 1)" by "Otis Redding"
Good morning, Michael and Gaylord and all. The Boss’s version used to be the only one I heard or knew of from the radio so thank WFMU for hipping me to others.
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ Revolution Rabbit Nov63 @11:19
...more people born in June after all...
  11:20am
Mikey Capone:

Hello, Michael. Hello, Gaylord.
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Mailman Tom:

Gaylord to the rescue!
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HyperDose:

Gaylord does not drink 12 Diet Cokes a day!
  11:22am
Gaylord Fan:

Please hurry back we miss you every week !!!
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Frank In Queens:

That's the same kid who tells you how babies are made.
  11:22am
Wilson of Quinn:

I love you guys but ahem THERE ARE KIDS LISTENING AND SANTA IS DEFINITELY REAL
  11:23am
clarke:

JAJ just got added to SNL crew (which is a downgrade, these days, maybe)
  11:23am
DanFA:

Jimmy Fallon sucks
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Frank In Queens:

THANK YOU
  11:23am
P-90:

“The worst Jimmy” lol
  11:24am
Mr C:

Merry Christmas to you both!
Gaylord, in the words of the late, great JJ Barnes,,"Baby Please Come Back!"
  11:24am
clarke:

ha ha ha ha
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drr:

Remember Fallon is the one who asked if he could tousle Donald Trump's hair on television to prove it was real. One of TV's more surreal, depressing moments.
  11:25am
markinbrooklyn:

Now michael and gaylord are the santa busters!
My kid just looked up from his book , like “whaa?”.
  11:25am
DanFA:

@DRR, never forget
  11:25am
clarke:

hello David!!
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drr:

hi clarke and all
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prof.fuzz:

hey DRR
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Gaylord Fields:

↳ Mr C @11:24
Thanks, my brother! I wish I was on the air to give JJB his roses.
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Hoboken Jack:

Good morning and best of the season Michael, Baby, Gaylord, Frank, Clarke, HyperDose, HP Ken (even I wore pants yesterday), Greg, Dennis, Handy, Bagpipe the red-nosed reindog, all!!
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ Song: "Bob Dylan's Jingle Bells Through The Ages" by "Ja...
Nah - already later more nasal Bob stylee ...next.
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ Song: "Bob Dylan's Jingle Bells Through The Ages" by "Ja...
...others are good tho :D ...
  11:27am
clarke:

jaaack - finally saw Fabelmans!! GREAT GREAT!!
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HyperDose:

Hey Jack! This party is something else, huh?
  11:28am
Moe:

Now it’s Christmas, thanks Michael and sidekick extraordinaire, Gaylord…
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Gaylord Fields:

↳ Gaylord Fan @11:22
Aw, gee! Thanks for the kindness!
  11:28am
P-90:

On the one hand I know what you mean about Jimmy, one the other he’s just doing exactly what the host is supposed to do, the way Carson and every else does. The guest needs this, it’s part of the act.
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Ken From Hyde Park:

↳ Danny in Poughkeepsie @11:06
Blergh, I don't remember that conversation. What building was that?
  11:28am
clarke:

JAJ's regular speaking voice is very much like Conan's!
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Greg from ZONE 5:

↳ Song: "Bob Dylan's Jingle Bells Through The Ages" by "Ja...
Fantastic! Why is he not doing this on SNL??
  11:28am
Andres:

One of the first Dylan performance I saw was on Letterman. Unintelligible era.
  11:29am
JetBoy of Astoria:

Did Bob Dylan pass away?
  11:29am
Bob:

He probably wants to now
  11:29am
clarke:

i'm going to start a new act: impersonting impersonator's real voices. you oughtta hear my rich little!!
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Listener Baby:

↳ Michael Shelley @10:45
Testing 123
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Gaylord Fields:

↳ Greg from ZONE 5 @11:28
He’d show everyone up by not staying in his president-impersonating lane?
  11:30am
phat in lincoln:

I've never been a big Dylan fan, myself. But ah well.
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Ken From Hyde Park:

↳ Hoboken Jack @11:26
Hi, Jack. It's almost cold enough to require double pants to go outdoors.
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Roberto:

↳ Song: "Must Be Santa" by "Bob Dylan"
I thought this was the Animaniacs at first.
  11:31am
clarke:

don't tell Prof!!
  11:31am
Bob:

The Bob Christmas album is definitely funnier than Fallon or SNL has been in a long time
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Jimmy Wipper:

Nobody ever mentions it, but Bob totally ripped off this version from Brave Combo (who are fantastic).
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Gaylord Fields:

↳ markinbrooklyn @11:25
I was on the record as saing Santa is real-ish!
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Ciggy:

↳ Song: "Must Be Santa" by "Bob Dylan"
I feel it's gonna be a Bob Dylan Christmas Festival
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Frank In Queens:

↳ Roberto @11:31
Ha! It does have that energy to it, doesn't it.
  11:32am
pickle guy:

yo! pickle guy here, this is prob one of my fav shows to listen to! happy holidays. does anybody know the name of this song, or can you Shazam it for me!?
  11:32am
clarke:

WIPPER!! hAPPY yule times!
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ Song: "Must Be Santa" by "Bob Dylan"
Lotta commercial stations would do Beatles for Xmas, Stones for NewYears - & a few got around to Bob for Hanukkah...
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Jimmy Wipper:

↳ clarke @11:32
Happy Merrymas to you too, Clarke!
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Webhamster Henry:

↳ Song: "Must Be Santa" by "Bob Dylan"
This was written my my friend Tim Moore's father, and he was really surprised to hear this Dylan version.
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Roberto:

↳ Gaylord Fields @11:32
I recall finding middle ground around that age. Santa Claus isn't real, but he's not my father, either.
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Gaylord Fields:

↳ Roberto @11:33
Then who the hell was Mommy kissing?
  11:34am
phat in lincoln:

@Jimmy Wipper they are the best
  11:34am
clarke:

↳ Jimmy Wipper @11:33
hope Santa can find Uzzle Street!!
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Greg from ZONE 5:

↳ Song: "Mr. And Mrs. Santa Claus" by "George Jones and Ta...
I prefer the version Laura Cantrell did with…oh, his name is escaping me. I wanna say Mitchell something…
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Roberto:

↳ Gaylord Fields @11:34
Oy
  11:35am
Andres:

↳ Roberto @11:31
Now I want to hear a Wakko version.
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Hoboken Jack:

↳ clarke @11:27
So glad you dug it!!
  11:35am
Zydeco Phil:

How’s that showtime show “Tammy and George”? Any good?
  11:35am
Pickle Guy:

Yo! Pickle Guy here, and if I do say so myself I'm more og and talented than Dylan any day
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common:

happy happy all
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Webhamster Henry:

If you saw mommy kissin' Santa Claus, there might be a reason: rosine.bandcamp.com...
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Jimmy Wipper:

↳ clarke @11:34
Hope you get a home visit from Santa too!
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Pedro in Arlington:

The same network that gave the worst Jimmy its biggest late night gig also gave on-camera jobs to Jenna Bush and Chelsea Clinton.
  11:36am
clarke:

↳ Hoboken Jack @11:35
dare i say that Fabelmans is SS's best Film? there: i said it!
  11:38am
clarke:

Santa has already visited and left a new microphone!! glory be!!
  11:39am
Andres:

↳ clarke @11:36
Better than E.T.?
  11:40am
clarke:

yes. and jaws
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ Zydeco Phil @11:35
Seems reviews are mixed ?
Cocaine & Rhinestones gives practically a whole season to George & Tammy tho :
cocaineandrhinestones.com
  11:40am
clarke:

and schindler
  11:40am
phat in lincoln:

@clarke I got a drum set mic kit yesterday. It's cheap, but it'll definitely do the trick.
  11:41am
Andres:

↳ clarke @11:40
I quite like Paul Dano so that’s a plus.
  11:41am
Zydeco Phil:

Thanks Rev Rabbit
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Your Ace From Exchange Place:

...just lost 91.1
  11:41am
katharsis:

Hellos Micheal and all. happy, merry or meh
  11:41am
clarke:

Phat - awesome!! now to find a place to play!!
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Lizardner Dave !:

91.1 just went off.
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steveo:

Also lost 91.1. 91.9 is working
  11:42am
clarke:

Andres - dano is fantastic - the whole acting ensemble is really good.
  11:42am
P-90:

An $8 Christmas card from Bobby Hart: priceless
  11:42am
johnk77:

91.1 stereo just faded out
here in nyc
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ Revolution Rabbit Nov63 @11:40
...mixed / bad...
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Ramona:

Same here fm signal is out 91.1
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Ramona:

In NJ
  11:43am
johnk77:

stream is nice
  11:44am
phat in lincoln:

@clarke yes.
  11:44am
Ochre Ogre:

Hi Michael and Gaylord!!
  11:44am
clarke:

hope all that comes together!
  11:45am
clarke:

i loved that show!!
  11:45am
jg:

@john77 yep fm gone again
  11:46am
moparlarry:

You are off the air on 91.1- nothing but static. Plug the transmitter back in. Thanks
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Baja Joe:

Morning Gents. Thanks for the Christmas Eve fun.
  11:46am
phat in lincoln:

I like Wonderful Christmas Time. It's just fine and goofy.
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Hoboken Jack:

↳ Your Ace From Exchange Place @11:41
Merry Christmas Ace
  11:47am
dave:

Grassy noel!!!
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Your Ace From Exchange Place:

Thanks, Jack!
Right back atcha!
  11:48am
rx scabin:

Good morning, Everyone. 1 degree F here. Much warmer here today.
  11:48am
dave:

Play ace of sleighs!!!
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-жеи:

Thanks for the reports on 91.1 everybody. Chief Engineer Peter is headed up there again
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drr:

I like Wonderful Christmas Time, it sounds like Linda gave Paul a new synth for Christmas and he had a smoke and started composing.

I heard a cover of it this year though...I don't see the point.
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Handy Haversack:

91.9 is solid here in northwest Brooklyn.
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Christina Ginger:

Greetings from work!
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Gaylord Fields:

↳ drr @11:48
I like this assessment.
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Hoboken Jack:

↳ Christina Ginger @11:49
Hi Christina!
  11:49am
mary:

Thanks, steveo. 91.9 is crystal clear in Weehawken. Never realized it was an option.
  11:49am
clarke:

↳ Handy Haversack @11:49
this moment brought to you by Mutual Of Omaha
  11:50am
Andres:

Classic story on CBC from retail employee triggered by Wonderful Christmastime due to overplay and physical attack by a customer on Christmas Eve.
  11:50am
clarke:

↳ Christina Ginger @11:49
howdy miss gingaaaah!!
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Beatles' FanClub Christmas Messages - anybody not saturated in those yet
- courtesy of Something About The Beatles podcast :
drive.google.com...
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Handy Haversack:

Swipe at the dominant male, Marlon!
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Gaylord Fields:

↳ Christina Ginger @11:49
Hiya! Glad you can listen at work!
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Greg g:

First time hearing this version! Crystals best the Boss on this one!!
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ Song: "Santa Claus Is Coming To Town" by "Crystals, The"
Spector's Xmas Album kinda definitive really.
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Handy Haversack:

And cheers, Michael, Gaylord, everyone! Brunchtails are MADE! Frittata-ish thing is in the oven! Dogs and cats! Living together!
  11:52am
Ed From Jersey City:

The fills at the end of this song are the apex of Hal Blaine’s career. Fantastic!
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Joe R.:

Still wishing for the un-deluxe version of the Phil Spector Christmas record without his Silent Night track at the end
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Mike Sin:

Greetings to Michael and Gaylord as I listen to the show from inside a fireplace. Happy and healthy holidays to of WFMU’s fine listeners!
  11:53am
clarke:

a Bagpipe xmas: couch/bone
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prof.fuzz:

yo handy!
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drr:

hey this is nice, I seem to have a speaker out but I think all I'm missing is a kid's choir.
  11:54am
clarke:

how would u know?
  11:55am
Andres:

↳ Mike Sin @11:53
Good to see you’re out of the car and dollar store. ;)
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Handy Haversack:

Yo, prof.fuzz! You were heard on efd's WAB fill-in yesterday.

Yesterday? I think yesterday. At least my sense of days of the week is atrophying quickly. Well done, me.
  11:55am
Eli:

This Sammy Davis Xmas song brings me back. We played it a lot growing up, because they said Merry Christmas in Greek as one of the languages.
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Gaylord Fields:

NYC radio listeners can pick up the station at 91.9 FM.
  11:56am
clarke:

i am sorry i missed that EFD fill-in, yesterday - yes yesterday
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Christina Ginger:

↳ Gaylord Fields @11:50
I just finished up a group, so I’m in the office for a bit.
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prof.fuzz:

↳ Handy Haversack @11:55
i'll have to dig into the archive. WAB is too early for my blood and time zone.
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Gaylord Fields:

↳ Mike Sin @11:53
Hiya, Mike! Good to know you’re somewhere cozy.
  11:57am
Bob:

↳ Jimmy Wipper @11:31
Is there a Tony Clifton Christmas song? It would go great right here.
  11:57am
clarke:

yes, i am usually too busy... SLEEPING!
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Jimmy Wipper:

↳ phat in lincoln @11:34
We watched Jack on the Judy Garland Christmas show last night. It's great, but what a mess! "Rainbows really know how to fly."--Judy
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drr:

clarke: I can hear their ghostly presence bleeding over to the other channel.
I just realized it was not working yesterday when I heard James Brown's "Fever" with just bass and drums (the left channel). I thought it was an amazing arrangement but it was just missing the horns etc.
  11:58am
clarke:

so, it's not a completely a HARD pan, h aha
  11:59am
clarke:

music minus one
  11:59am
JetBoy of Astoria:

Poor Lindsey Crosby met a sad end
  12:00pm
Greg from ZONE 5:

I had a DJ anxiety dream LAST NIGHT!
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suzyhotrod:

What a great start to my Christmas Eve to hear you two pals! My best radio anxiety dream was filling it for Spazz and I put in VHS tapes and they got eaten and tape guts was everywhere
  12:01pm
JetBoy of Astoria:

Rolling Thunder sounds jingoistic. I prefer mountains of cocaine.
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Listener John from NJ:

The Rolling Thunder is very funny too.
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Ramona:

So great to hear Gaylord at Xmas time! Great show Mike and Gaylord 🎄👍!
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Listener John from NJ:

I meant that the Rolling Thunder MOVIE is very funny.
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Handy Haversack:

JetBoy: This mountain is pure snow! Do you realize the street value?!
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HyperDose:

It is all about the cats!
  12:03pm
clarke:

bar's over there, Handy.
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UFOspecialist:

I'M LISTENING ON THE INTERNET, SIRS!
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Hubig Pie:

I shop Costco for the Kirkland ™ gin.
  12:05pm
clarke:

hubig!! u warm enough?
  12:05pm
clarke:

RIP The Specials
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Handy Haversack:

We would paddle the East River to the Costco in Astoria and hit the snack bar for pizza and milkshakes. I think that's all the Costco interaction I have ever had.
  12:05pm
phat in lincoln:

That show where he fell asleep is a classic
  12:05pm
Joe R.:

Michael not breaking kayfabe about the Christmas Carol show…
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Rosey is Listening on 91.9 MHz (NYC):

I've had static on 91.1 since tuning into Bad Animals this morning. I've been on 91.9 out of Midtown the whole time, and it's been working pretty well.
  12:07pm
clarke:

i happen to love that walton's xmas PILOT show - totally different from the series.
  12:07pm
clarke:

it's JT!!! not tj
  12:07pm
clarke:

it's called JT's Christmas
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Mailman Tom:

Mr. Magoo's Christmas Carol
  12:08pm
Simon(11.5)/morphe':

Jack Ezra Keats = A Snowy Day
Whistling for Willie ....
  12:08pm
clarke:

was on the ABC After School Special - maybe the first one?
  12:08pm
phat in lincoln:

Watch out for the Zinger Zapper
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Listener John from NJ:

Falling asleep while on the air? Oh no!
I used to work in a call center and fell asleep regularly while on the phone.
Soon I got a diagnosis for narcolepsy, but I don't really have it after all.
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Hubig Pie:

↳ clarke @12:05
It's 5f above zero and rising
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

I am always on about how we had three-ish Channels growing up - & how they'd have specific films on once every year & stuff. Was a very big deal.
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Andres:

Charlie Brown Christmas only available via steaming service now. Good grief.
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Christina Ginger:

We became fans of Nestor the Long-Eared Donkey when it started showing up on tv again.
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clarke:

↳ Hubig Pie @12:08
heatwave, bruhh!!
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Listener John from NJ:

@Revolution Rabbit: No UHF channels?
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Mark T:

Great show
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...also StopMotion Animation Rules.
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ Listener John from NJ @12:09
Up here HewHampshuh that would've been the PBS channel.
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Gaylord Fields:

↳ Ramona @12:02
Aw, you!
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phat in lincoln:

It's a balmy 10° here now. It was a high of -5° when I got home from New Orleans on Wednesday.
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Andres:

The Year Without A Santa Claus. Blue Christmas version is a classic.
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Ochre Ogre:

Dylan should do a full album side of The Grinch Stole Christmas narrative.
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ Revolution Rabbit Nov63 @12:10
...*NewHampshuh
...North NewEngland is all Hills which are crap for antenna transmission...
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Greg from ZONE 5:

Just like “Cheer Up, Charlie” <leaps for the fast-forward button>
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Gaylord Fields:

↳ Christina Ginger @12:09
Ah, the exploited freaks save Christmas specials!
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clarke:

↳ Andres @12:11
yes, but you had a good breakfast in ya!
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Christina Ginger:

↳ Ochre Ogre @12:11
I would totally buy the limited edition version of this if it existed.
  12:13pm
rx scabin:

"You will feel my boot."
  12:13pm
egould:

Harsh, but fair.
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dale:

which fmu deejay played the pilot of rudolph that was fairly different? it was like 20 years ago.
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drr:

I like Cheer Up, Charlie.
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Webhamster Henry:

↳ Song: "No More Toy Makers To The King!" by "Paul Frees"
Which is also why he is a cross between Boris Badenov and Ludwig von Drake
  12:16pm
clarke:

chim-u-lee!!
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...still surprised never heard anybody do a 'I Saw Daddy Kissing SantaClaus'...
  12:19pm
rx scabin:

@clarke it is chimbley around here.
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clarke:

yes your grace!
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Christina Ginger:

For some reason, Billy Bob Thornton in a Santa Suit just popped into my head 😂
  12:20pm
Corey:

Hello Michael and listeners from blizzardy Traverse City, MI! Nice to have some warm sounds on the radio!
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Ochre Ogre:

↳ Christina Ginger @12:12
Me too, would be awesome!
If I ever met him, that's what I would ask, "Hey Bob, did you ever think of doin...?"
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Gaylord Fields:

↳ egould @12:13
You win Comment of the Day!
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Handy Haversack:

Stay warm, Corey!
  12:21pm
rx scabin:

@clarke I mean in the weird part of western NY that I live in not here in WFMU Land.
  12:22pm
clarke:

ha ha ha, chimm-uh-leee!
  12:22pm
Corey:

@Handy Thanks! Likewise!
  12:22pm
hendrix wolfbat:

Hey yall I think it was jack skellington who was calling him,santy claws
  12:22pm
Officer Pupp:

“Santy” is very much working-class North East England!
  12:23pm
KWilde:

Gene Autry said Santy Claus
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ hendrix wolfbat @12:22
...LouisArmstrong ?...
  12:23pm
clarke:

i still ain't made my mind up about Toledo
  12:23pm
yippie:

I like Brian Wilson singing Auld Lang Syne
  12:23pm
Janie Heath:

Santa Claus is a deconstruction of St. Nicholas, who was Turkish.
  12:23pm
JetBoy of Astoria:

The Damned: there ain’t no sanity clause
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Jimmy Wipper:

I want a Kung Fu Christmas!
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ JetBoy of Astoria @12:23
Oh that's MarxBros.
  12:24pm
Andres:

Ruby Sue from Christmas Vacation says Santy Claus.
  12:25pm
hendrix wolfbat:

Hey Gaylord, stop making vegetarians look bad
  12:25pm
hendrix wolfbat:

We have lots of good food and are ever developing better and more delicious meat alternatives.
  12:25pm
yippie:

Soho garden on spring and mulberry still has the 99 cent tofu but if you can score that otokomae blowin in the wind tofu at sunrise it's worth it
  12:26pm
clarke:

↳ Jimmy Wipper @12:24
you got it pal!!
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HyperDose:

There are so many varieties of legumes!
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Frank In Queens:

Navy Beans are a decent source of iodine.
  12:26pm
phat in lincoln:

Lol, aside from caffeine, Gaylord and I skip the same things, and I want to quit caffeine, too.
  12:26pm
goldenflux:

Miracle on 34th st (watched it last night) many characters used “santy” claus!
  12:27pm
rx scabin:

Navy beans.
  12:27pm
clarke:

Happy Bday Juniper!!! wow!!
  12:27pm
clarke:

c'ya!!!
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Listener John from NJ:

Fish sticks on Friday only during Lent, Gaylord? You must be too young to remember no-meat Fridays EVERY Friday . . .
  12:28pm
phat in lincoln:

Oh no, not Sia...

Lol.
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suzyhotrod:

Juniper! From a fellow Capricorn, love ya birthday babe!
  12:28pm
clarke:

i prefer the static! but, for Jupe.... will listen.
  12:29pm
hendrix wolfbat:

Um, happy birthday to Juniper, but this song....
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drr:

Hey, does anybody know of a decent source of iodine? My goiter is acting up a bit on this holiday weekend.
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Gaylord Fields:

↳ Christina Ginger @12:20
Bad Santa should have ended all Xmas movies in the way that Walk Hard should have ended all musician biopics.
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Joyeux ♑︎Capricornian ⦿Solar Return Juniper !
www.facebook.com...
- oh & SuzyHotRod ! ...I see...
  12:29pm
rx scabin:

Please do not test my loyalty to FMU.
  12:30pm
JetBoy of Astoria:

I thought Cia was Hanson. Sounds like them.
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Handy Haversack:

Happy birthday, Juniper!
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phat in lincoln:

I don't mind a lot of contemporary pop. But the contemporary Christmas tunes (including Sia) drive me nuts. I think it's because they don't seem to try much.
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Frank In Queens:

Better than Frankie Valli.....
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Handy Haversack:

efd has the Hanson monopoly.
  12:30pm
clarke:

old king WINCE las
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Gaylord Fields:

↳ hendrix wolfbat @12:25
Should I apologize for you taking me seriously? I was talking about mysefl and only myself, and as an obvious joke.
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Hubig Pie:

↳ drr @12:29
Morton table salt
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phat in lincoln:

@Frank In Queens sounds a bit like Frankie, actually.
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radioronan:

Hand raised as lapsed,vowing to never eat another fish stick or open a packet of tarter sauce.
Happy birthday to Juniper..
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Greg g:

Not bad, but again The Crystals have Sia beat!
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DavidL:

Sia’s cool! I’d take this over Mariah any day...
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JetBoy of Astoria:

Efd is the only reason I know there’s a Hanson Xmas album, so, thanks efd?
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phat in lincoln:

It's no Christmas Shoes.
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Gaylord Fields:

↳ radioronan @12:31
Preach (or the opposite of preaching)!
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Frank In Queens:

↳ phat in lincoln @12:31
Nah. Doesn't have that annoying strained sound that Frankie has. Nails on the goddamn chalkboard to me...
  12:32pm
dave:

Waitresses!!
  12:32pm
clarke:

Frank - MovieTime!! shoot!
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Hughie Considine:

a modern-ish Xmas classic!
  12:33pm
clarke:

lo hugh
  12:33pm
hendrix wolfbat:

Yay, the Waitresses
  12:33pm
Andres:

↳ Song: "Christmas Wrapping" by "Waitresses, The"
Best ever Xmas song!!!
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Frank In Queens:

@clarke, zippo. Hockey and FMU occupied our nights this week.
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Hughie Considine:

hey hey Clarke!
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Frank In Queens:

↳ Frank In Queens @12:33
oh wait, that's not true. We watched The Matrix.
  12:33pm
clarke:

wow, son!! yer slippin'!!
  12:34pm
clarke:

i won't see Matrix. any of them
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Frank In Queens:

↳ clarke @12:34
I think the first one is worth it. You can definitely skip the others. I was skeptical about it back in '99, but I walked away a fan.
  12:35pm
Andres:

↳ clarke @12:34
Watch the first then stop.
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Handy Haversack:

We have watched all three Community Xmas eps. over the past week or so. I am a little surprised no DJ ever plays "Baby Boomer Santa" from the glee club Xmas ep. I was laughing so hard I almost plotzed. Just perfect.
  12:35pm
clarke:

i saw the aformentioned Fabelmans - highly recommend! a series called The English - pretty good.
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Handy Haversack:

We're right in the middle of that series, clarke.
  12:36pm
clarke:

what do ya think? i liked it.
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gauche knee:

Drr: iodine enriched table salt. 1/8 tsp in water daily for me (slight thryroid issue) perhaps more for you🍀
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Christina Ginger:

↳ clarke @12:34
I had not watched the Matrix AT ALL /did not know the story until the other nite. It’s not as impressive watching it for the first time 23 years out.
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Frank In Queens:

↳ clarke @12:35
deciding to watch any Spielberg in this house requires the services of a mediator.
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Dano59:

... hearing Billy Ficca ! that's the season's real gift
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Richard S:

MERRY CHRISTMAS YOU OLD FREEFORM RADIO STATION!
  12:38pm
clarke:

well - go to a theater!! it is worth it!!
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Handy Haversack:

Yeah, digging it, clarke. Hard stuff but good.
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clarke:

without spoiling - stick widdit!
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Frank In Queens:

Sounds like every burger I get at hockey games...
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phat in lincoln:

With you on the Impossible Whopper.
  12:39pm
gauche knee:

Founding out Gaylord is essentially vegetarian straightedge is my Christmas gift. 🙏🏾
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clarke:

those are pucks, Frank!
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Yes to not eating beasties.
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Richard S:

I approve of Taco Bell for the cost/food ratio.
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Frank In Queens:

↳ clarke @12:39
those are the regular burgers!
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Handy Haversack:

There are not a lot of good options for vegetarians on the road. Taco Bell got rid of the Seven-Layer Burrito, which was our go-to.
  12:40pm
clarke:

how much time is left in this period?? (sorry!)
  12:40pm
bobobob plasticland drumer:

I loved Gaylord's version of Waiting for Da Man(st nick).. beautiful Gaylord!
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Dano59:

i have a screener of the Fabelmans and I guess I'll watch it ... for David
Lynch
  12:41pm
clarke:

dano - dano is great - lynch is GREAT!! no spoilers.
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Gaylord Fields:

↳ gauche knee @12:39
No meat, no fish for over 30 years.
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alan the painter:

This is a funny radio station even when off thee air!!!
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Creature Boy:

Oh.....a rerun..
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Handy Haversack:

Every night in heaven there's a Ramones record release party. Things I learned on the radio. Freeform bless us, every one.
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Christina Ginger:

↳ clarke @12:35
Spielberg = NOPE. There always has to be some heart-warming element to it. Ugh. And too much use of John Williams’ music.
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Gaylord Fields:

↳ bobobob plasticland drumer @12:40
Thanks!
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Creature Boy:

No booze no drugs over 15 years
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Dano59:

Marley's Ghost!
  12:43pm
bobbobob:

Billy Ficca one my fav Drummers!!! seen him at least ,4 x..once with the Waitresses...the rest Television and R lloyd
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clarke:

i'm telling you this is a great Film, CG
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Frank In Queens:

↳ Christina Ginger @12:42
see what I'm dealing with over here, clarke?
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Gaylord Fields:

↳ Richard S @12:37
It’s a Freeform Life
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Unknown Caller:

Gaylord, you have no idea how much I miss you on Sunday night. Stay well, great hearing your voice
  12:44pm
clarke:

i see!! well, she;s missing out on this one. i can see the rest of them, maybe?
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Creature Boy:

Oh! NOT a rerun...nevermind merrymerry
  12:45pm
egould:

Production values!!
  12:45pm
clarke:

there's a theater near you, Frank!!
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Lizardner Dave !:

Gus Bodenheim isn't dead!
  12:45pm
Andres:

Michael, lots of nachos mentions today. A fave Xmas dish around here as well.
  12:46pm
clarke:

and how is that different from any other MS show?
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Gaylord Fields:

↳ Unknown Caller @12:43
Aw, thanks, friend!
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Christina Ginger:

↳ clarke @12:43
The premise of it sounds interesting, and I’d give it a go only because it’s more or less an autobiographical film, which I like the idea of.
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Creature Boy:

I thought for a moment that th whole show was an encore
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Dano59:

Taco salad from my Aunt Penny was a Christmas Eve favorite appetizer
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egould:

That’s Rex. But Rex ain’t Gus Bodenheim. But there is a vocal resemblance.
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clarke:

it is autobiographical, but it is VERY well done. and acted.
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ Song: "A Radio Christmas Carol Encore Presentation" by "...
Rex is Supernatural. We knew that somehow...
  12:47pm
Greg g:

I love those J-I-N-G-LE Bells 🎶
  12:48pm
clarke:

and the score is really good.
  12:48pm
Andres:

↳ Dano59 @12:47
I have neglected to make that for awhile. So good!
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Frank In Queens:

I definitely appreciate the high production value of this bit.
  12:49pm
egould:

Ghost-o-phonic Ghost!
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Greg from ZONE 5:

It's Ghost-o-phonic Ghost! BOO! BOO! BOO!
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Dano59:

Todd in the David Johansen role.
  12:49pm
Ed From Jersey City:

The Ghost Of Christmas Pow, Pow, Pow!
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Handy Haversack:

↳ Frank In Queens @12:49
It's wild how well ghosts pick up studio mics, Frank. Something something ectoplasm.
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ Song: "A Radio Christmas Carol Encore Presentation" by "...
...& Todd is Angelic ...this all makes sense...
  12:50pm
clarke:

that Gerald??
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Dano59:

Therese on the hotline??
  12:51pm
Andres:

Gold Bond for anxiety!
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Handy Haversack:

Is there traffic in Heaven?
  12:52pm
clarke:

not winwood, yet.
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Dano59:

↳ Handy Haversack @12:51
if Vanillla Sky is right...
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ Song: "A Radio Christmas Carol Encore Presentation" by "...
We could only hope Gaylord is the Spirit of the Future.
  12:53pm
Ochre Ogre:

↳ Handy Haversack @12:51
Only the band Traffic.
  12:53pm
egould:

Tiny Ken. :-)
  12:53pm
JetBoy of Astoria:

Tommy Erdelyi’s production was the curse of the replacement’s Tim album
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Creature Boy:

A cautionary tale
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Corey:

Deserving of an encore. A new holiday classic!

Thanks Michael and Gaylord of the present for the great radio! Be well all.
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Roberto:

↳ Song: "A Radio Christmas Carol Encore Presentation" by "...
Panic of '21? We're already living in Christmas Yet to Come.
  12:55pm
Ochre Ogre:

Thanks Michael and Gaylord, great show!!
Happy Holidays all
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Handy Haversack:

Very glad to hear that again! And I don't even like Christmas! Well done, team!

Thanks, Michael, Gaylord, Tiny Ken, and all!
  12:56pm
clarke:

i STILL ain't made my mind up about Toledo!!
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radioronan:

Thank you Gaylord & Michael! Be merry, stay bright and hope everyone gets muffins in their stockings..Cheers y'all!
  12:56pm
egould:

Thanks Michael and Gaylord. Filling the world with Christmas spirit. Cheers!!
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Handy Haversack:

Just a conspiracy of cartographers, clarke?
  12:56pm
jmd:

Great show as always. Merry Christmas all!
  12:57pm
clarke:

but hh ya'll.
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ Song: "A Radio Christmas Carol Encore Presentation" by "...
Ava Gardner Centennial Today
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gauche knee:

fantastic show! joining the chorus in thanking you both We’re not worthy! 🙇🏾‍♀️
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Gaylord Fields:

Thanks, everyone!
  12:57pm
Andres:

Thanks, Michael! Thanks for the visit, Gaylord! Go Giants! Happy holiday everyone!
  12:57pm
Simon(11.5)/morphe':

Thanks Mikey and GF and all !!!!!
  12:57pm
Greg g:

Merry Christmas Michael, Gaylord , Ghosts and All!!
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Gaylord Fields:

We did not negotiate residuals for reruns.
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

~ TY Always DJ MS ~
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...& Cast of 1,000s...
  12:58pm
JetBoy of Astoria:

Great show, thanks guys and happy holidaz friends
  12:58pm
clarke:

litigation mitigation in process
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prof.fuzz:

happy happy y'all!
  12:58pm
dave:

Thanks!!
  1:05pm
berbo:

Its all the way up 4 degrees here.
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