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Favoriting December 26, 2022: Twinklers of '22: Irene's bright lights of the year, in no order of importance.

Twinklers 2022

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Artist Track Album Label Approx. start time
Paolo Angeli  Baklawa   Favoriting Rade  ReR Megacorp   
caroline  Dark blue   Favoriting caroline  Rough Trade  0:07:22 (Pop-up)
Punch Brothers  Streets of London   Favoriting Hell on Church Street  Nonesuch  0:13:53 (Pop-up)
Gabriel Kahane  Sit Shiva   Favoriting Magnificent Bird  Nonesuch  0:18:07 (Pop-up)
Robyn Hitchcock  The Man Who Loves the Rain   Favoriting Shufflemania!  Tiny Ghost  0:21:18 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
Benedicte Maurseth 
Hreinn   Favoriting
Hárr 
Hubro 
0:25:28 (Pop-up)
Beth Orton  Forever Young   Favoriting Weather Alive  Partisan Records  0:33:58 (Pop-up)
Joy Askew  Aliens   Favoriting Everything is Different  Joy Askew  0:39:33 (Pop-up)
Clara Engel  Murmurations   Favoriting Their Invisible Hands  Clara Engel  0:43:46 (Pop-up)
Tremosphere  A Midwinter Night's Light   Favoriting Memoirs of a French Garden  Slugg Records  0:49:23 (Pop-up)
Elena Setién  I Dwell in Possibility   Favoriting Unfamiliar Minds  Thrill Jockey Records  0:53:12 (Pop-up)
Sharon Van Etten  Come Back   Favoriting We've Been Going About This All Wrong  Jagjaguwar Records  0:56:54 (Pop-up)
Sharron Kraus  The World Within the World   Favoriting KIN  Sharron Kraus  1:01:30 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
José Medeles with Marisa Anderson 
Before and After   Favoriting
Railroad Cadences & Melancholic Anthems: A Drummers Tribute to John Fahey 
Jealous Butcher Records 
1:04:46 (Pop-up)
Glenn Jones  Black & White & Grey   Favoriting Vade Mecum  Thrill Jockey Records  1:13:05 (Pop-up)
Marisa Anderson  Waking   Favoriting Still, Here  Thrill Jockey Records  1:18:39 (Pop-up)
Deniz Cuylan  Inner Chamber   Favoriting Rings of Juniper  HushHush Records  1:21:45 (Pop-up)
Elijah McLaughlin Ensemble  Blind Valley   Favoriting Elijah McLaughlin Ensemble II  Tompkins Square  1:25:36 (Pop-up)
Daniel Bachman  Recalibration/Normalization   Favoriting Almanac Behind  Three Lobed Recordings  1:29:06 (Pop-up)
Duncan Park  The Alluring Pool   Favoriting Invoking the Flood  Ramble Records  1:34:03 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
Gabriel Hassan 
Hidden Valley Suite   Favoriting
Two Oceans - Compositions for six and twelve string guitar 
Ramble Records 
1:43:04 (Pop-up)
Orquestra Jazz de Matosinhos, Rebecca Martin & Larry Grenadier  In the Nick of TIme (State of the Union)   Favoriting After Midnight  CARA/OJM  1:52:13 (Pop-up)
Janel Leppin  Clarity   Favoriting Ensemble Volcanic Ash  Cuneiform Records  1:58:01 (Pop-up)
The Mommyheads  Idealist   Favoriting Genius Killer  Mommyheads Music  2:04:02 (Pop-up)
Bella Porter  Influenza   Favoriting Luck of the Draw  Bella Porter  2:08:48 (Pop-up)
Karl Vento  Rainbow Lights   Favoriting Rainbow Lights  Karl Vento  2:11:57 (Pop-up)
part timer  pointed remark   Favoriting interiority complex  part timer  2:16:56 (Pop-up)
Silvana Estrada  Tristeza   Favoriting Marchita  Silvana Estrada  2:21:52 (Pop-up)
Loudon Wainwright III  Fam Vac/Hell   Favoriting Lifetime Achievement  StorySound Records  2:24:54 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
John Scofield 
Mrs Scofield's Waltz   Favoriting
John Scofield 
ECM 
2:32:29 (Pop-up)
Charles Lloyd Trio (w/Bill Frisell & Thomas Morgan)  Beyond Darkness   Favoriting Trios: Chapel  Blue Note  2:39:07 (Pop-up)
Shabaka Hutchings  Call It a European Paradox   Favoriting Afrikan Culture  Impulse!  2:49:25 (Pop-up)
Melissa Aldana  The Bluest Eye   Favoriting 12 Stars  Blue Note  2:52:30 (Pop-up)
Tyshawn Sorey Trio  Two Over One   Favoriting Mesmerism  Pi Recordings  2:59:43 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
Irene speaks! 
 
 
 
2:59:57 (Pop-up)
 
Honorable mentions (not able to fit in the show):
Kitchen Cynics  Do Not Call the Doctor   Favoriting Strange Acrobats  Cruel Nature Records   
Vieux Farka Touré  Ngala Kaourene   Favoriting Les Racines  World Circuit   
Lee Feldman  Anxiety   Favoriting Dr. Future  Lee Feldman   
Porcupine Tree  Dignity   Favoriting CLOSURE / CONTINUATION  Music for Nations/Sony   
Geoff Muldaur  Heavenly Grass   Favoriting His Last Letter: The Amsterdam Project  Moon River Music   
Shearwater  Xenarthran   The Great Awakening  Shearwater Music   


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Listener comments!

  9:25am
headcleaner:

Gather round, peoples - it's gonna be good
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Irene Trudel:

Good morning, headcleaner! Hope I can measure up to your standards.
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Sean in Bristol UK:

Good evening Irene, hello one and all
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Irene Trudel:

Welcome headcleaner, Sean, and all listening in! For my Boxing Day gift today, my favorites of 2022, in no particular order of importance!
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listener james from westwood:

Good Monday, Irene and all!
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Summer and Michael and Sylvia:

Good morning-ish, Irene! Happy second day of Christmas!
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Sean in Bristol UK:

Hey S, M & S, James, Happy Boxing Day!
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Andrew in Toronto:

Good afternoon Irene and all other listeners!
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Andrew in Toronto:

Good evening Sean!
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Sean in Bristol UK:

Hey Andrew
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Stanley:

Good h'afternoon/evening Irene and tunerinners.
Mmm... I ate baklawa last night.
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Doug Schulkind:

Merry Boxing Day, Irene!
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Andrew in Toronto:

Is Steve Cohen a loony?
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Andrew in Toronto:

Hi there Stanley!
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Irene Trudel:

Happy Krimble, james, Summer & Michael & Sylvia, Andrew, Stanley and Doug!
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Summer and Michael and Sylvia:

Hi, Sean!
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Sylvia:

Bonsoir Irene and all
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Stanley:

Andrew iT. Hi
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Annabella in Crewkerne UK:

Hi Irene, hello everyone
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Andrew in Toronto:

Hi there Annabella.
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Annabella in Crewkerne UK:

Hi Andrew
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Irene Trudel:

Ah, Bonsoir Sylvia and Annabella! Hope everyone is enjoying the holidays in their own way. Peter and I are trying to enjoy while dealing with an unheated apartment (since late Friday night).
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Sylvia:

oh no, I hope it gets resolved soon, Irene
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Sean in Bristol UK:

Yikes, Irene, you have had some winter so far, hope you are keeping warm
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Summer and Michael and Sylvia:

Oh my goodness, Irene! Do you guys have a space heater or two? What awful timing for your buildings heat to go out!
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Sean in Bristol UK:

So much fantastic music played by you, Irene, this is one of a plethora of outstanding tracks
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Irene Trudel:

Trying to. It's making my computers a little wonky. Let me know if the signal starts dropping out. No space heaters, since everything basically shut down for Christmas. Our building Super seems to be M.I.A. Running out to get one after the show.
  12:11pm
katharsis:

Hellos Irene and all.
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Webhamster Henry:

Hi there Twinkly Irene! And probably Twinkly Peter.
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Irene Trudel:

Hi Whenry, and thanks Sean! I'll see how many I can cram into the show today. There are always I few I have to leave off.
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Sean in Bristol UK:

Hey katharis, Henry, Stanley, Doug. Bonsoir Sylvia
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Irene Trudel:

Hi katharsis! Hope you got that track last week.
  12:16pm
katharsis:

in my dream the wren is boxing st stephen
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doctorjazz:

Great cover of a Ralph McTell tune by The Punch Brothers (do love those guys).
Hi Irene and all you listeners out there!
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Andrew in Toronto:

Hey doc!
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doctorjazz:

Sucks you have no heat, Irene! (my house has heat, but I'm still chilly in here this morning/afternoon).
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doctorjazz:

Hey Andrew!
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Annabella in Crewkerne UK:

Thank you for introducing me to The Punch Brothers, Irene, fingers crossed they will play over these shores sometime in the not too distant future
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doctorjazz:

Like Kahane (does remind me of Paul Smon). Heard him here first, picked up an album.
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Sean in Bristol UK:

Salutations Doc
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doctorjazz:

Hello Sean iBUK!
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Irene Trudel:

↳ doctorjazz @12:16
Hey doctorjazz! I love this cover too.
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Sean in Bristol UK:

Big fan of Mr Kahane
  12:19pm
Peter K.:

Wow, that segue from Punch Brothers to Gabriel Kahane was seamless! Irene Trudel is indeed the queen of the segue.
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doctorjazz:

Hi Peter!
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Irene Trudel:

↳ Peter K. @12:19
Aww, you make me blush, Peter!
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Malcontent:

↳ Peter K. @12:19
Irene Trudel is also the queen of the vibe. Always perfect.
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Irene Trudel:

thanks, Malcontent (and welcome)!
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doctorjazz:

Got out to see John Zorn's New Masada Quartet and The Weber/Morris Big Band a few weeks ago (great concerts!) and Richard Thompson, but nothing coming up on my schedule in the live music . Waiting to hear what Irene and Peter are going to see so I can get jeaolus, maybe get off my keister...
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Brian in UK:

Hello Irene, Peter & folks Sending a virtual thermal blanket your way.
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Andrew in Toronto:

Hello Brian.
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Sean in Bristol UK:

Hey Brian
  12:31pm
katharsis:

I did! thank you. I cannot yet figure how to save it. I will sort it out.
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Irene Trudel:

↳ katharsis @12:31
Great! I can send it another way that might be easier to download.
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Irene Trudel:

Hello Brian! Warm thoughts for all. doctorjazz, unbelievably, we're going to see Dave Attell at Caroline's Comedy Club before it closes at the end of the year.No live music on our schedule for a while though.
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Sean in Bristol UK:

One of the outstanding tracks of the year, plaudits S, M & S
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Summer and Michael and Sylvia:

Thank you, Irene!
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Sylvia:

thank you so much, Sean, and Irene
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Summer and Michael and Sylvia:

Thank you, Sean!
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Irene Trudel:

Love this album, S&M&S and Sylvia!
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doctorjazz:

↳ Irene Trudel @12:37
That sounds fun, Irene! Went to hear a comedy show Saturday night at The City Winery, "Christmas Eve for the Jews". It was very funny, but, unlike the old Levis Jewish Rye commercial ("you don't have to be Jewish to love Levis..."), you really DID have to be Jewish...
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Summer and Michael and Sylvia:

Wow, thank you, Irene!!
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doctorjazz:

Irene, I reently "discovered" an album you might like, Roy Royston Flatbed Buggy on Greanleaf records. It's not new (2019, I believe), but came across it recently trying to call attention to it.
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Sylvia:

↳ Song: "Come Back" by "Sharon Van Etten"
oh, I like that song so much, what a setlist, Irene!
  1:00pm
Karen Neblung:

Love this. the perfect mood for the after holiday hang.
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Irene Trudel:

↳ doctorjazz @12:54
Sounds like fun, doctorjazz. I remembert that Levis ad campaign. Along that vein, we stumbled across a Canadian documentary last night called, "Dreaming of a Jewish Christmas, giving lots of examples of how Jewish composers created so many of the Christmas songs we know so well.
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Irene Trudel:

Thanks Karen! Glad you're here today.
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adamdoesit:

Hi Irene and Mondenizens. I listened as I drove out the Belt to charge up the car's winter-flat battery. Thank you for keeping my soul-battery topped up with music in 2022.
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adamdoesit:

↳ Sylvia @12:57
What a single, can't get enough of it. It deserves every bit of airplay it gets imo.
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Irene Trudel:

Ooh, sounds like a cold task for today, adamdoesit! Hope the tunes kept you warm.
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Sean in Bristol UK:

Hey adamdoesit
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doctorjazz:

Gotta run in a few minutes, Great Tunes, thanks, Irene!
laters all!
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adamdoesit:

Hi Sean in Bristol!
Later, doc.
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Andrew in Toronto:

Hi adamdoesit!
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Yetz:

Hi Irene, everyone! Hope you all had a great holiday weekend. We're just relaxing at home and enjoying the afterglow, this is the perfect soundtrack, thanks!
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doctorjazz:

As usual, family bugged me to get ready (going out to a movie), I'm ready, nobody else is...
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doctorjazz:

↳ Song: "In the Nick of TIme (State of the Union)" by "Orq...
Cool tune!
  1:55pm
Peter K.:

Are we all agreed that this is an extraordinary show so far?
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Sean in Bristol UK:

Agreed, Mr K
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doctorjazz:

Great show indeed!
(this In the Nick of Time has a Steely Dan feel)
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adamdoesit:

Hi AiT!

Peter K, agree. Wandering away from the screen for a bit. Thanks, Irene.
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doctorjazz:

OK, really going now, bye all, thanks Irene!
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Irene Trudel:

Thsnks for being her, doctorjazz. Happy New Year!
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Sean in Bristol UK:

Ciao, doc, Happy New Year
  2:18pm
BillfromRockTavern:

Thoroughly enjoying your show this afternoon. Perfect for a peaceful post Xmas day.
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Irene Trudel:

So glad, Bill! Hope you had a nice Christmas. Please give my regards to Maggie.
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prguitar:

Greetings Irene and fellow Trudelians!, Hope everyone is having a peaceful holiday! Glad to be here for the last half hour! Happy to see you played one from Karl Vento's new record!! The archive awaits!!
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Michael 98145:

Finally got our cable fixed. Aloha, All
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Michael 98145:

↳ Michael 98145 @2:35
( fun feature )
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Irene Trudel:

↳ prguitar @2:34
Hey prguitar! Happy new year and glad you're here!
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Irene Trudel:

↳ Michael 98145 @2:35
Glad it got fixed, Michael, and that you're here as well.
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Michael 98145:

Early morning windstorm had transformers blowing up like grenades -- at least -our- power stayed on
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Andrew in Toronto:

What a wonderful selection of tunes!
Thanks Irene!
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Irene Trudel:

↳ Michael 98145 @2:45
Phew, that's a relief you didn't lose power.
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Irene Trudel:

Thanks Andrew!
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Brian in UK:

Nice work, Irene. The music just keeps on coming.
Now for some live music, soon.
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Irene Trudel:

Greatly appreciated, Brian!
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StringOFperils:

Nice (for me) to find out about Shabaka Hutchings, as I live in a cave under a rock you see
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Irene Trudel:

As I mentioned, i will be posting links to all the music on today's show. And I should mention that I will not be here next week. Need to take off next Monday, but I'll be back in two weeks. Help yourself to an archived show, and I'll be back before you know it. Thanks to all of you for joining me today, and Happy New Year to you!
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Michael 98145:

Thanks, Irene. Wishing you warmth.
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Irene Trudel:

↳ Michael 98145 @2:56
And like a miracle, our heat came back on during the show! Thanks all!
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Michael 98145:

↳ Irene Trudel @2:56
Yay! See you in 2023 CE.
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Irene Trudel:

↳ StringOFperils @2:53
Shabaka is quite wonderful, StringOFperils!
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Malcontent:

↳ Peter K. @1:55
Absolutely. Irene has an ability to arrange selections quite wonderfully.

Wishing you all a happy new year.
  3:00pm
headcleaner:

Standards surpassed as always, Irene!
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Sylvia:

thank you, Irene, see you next year!
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listener james from westwood:

Many thanks for a shining musical 2022, Irene!
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prguitar:

Thanks Irene! Happy New Year to you, Peter and the feline rascals!! Hope it will be full of brilliant light for us all! See you in two weeks time, schedule permitting.. Take good care!! Sending love!
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Sean in Bristol UK:

Fab show, Irene, see you in 2023
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