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A roadmap that reveals the highways, byways, ley lines and subterranean tunnels connecting rock, soul, pop, folk rock, R&B, garage, punk, funk, jazz, world music, and soundtracks from the twilight of the 1950s to the dawn of the 1970s. Larry Grogan is a DJ, writer, podcaster, collector, and the man behind Funky16Corners.

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Favoriting February 16, 2023: Testify! - Instrumental Madness!

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Artist Track Album Label Year Format Approx. start time
Funky16Corners  Testify! Intro   Favoriting Best of Funky16Corners Volume One  Funky16Corners  2017  MP3  0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Raybeats  Jack the Ripper   Favoriting It's Only a Movie  Shanachie  1983  LP  0:01:26 (Pop-up)
Alan Parker & Alan Hawkshaw  Hot Pants   Favoriting KPM Flute For Moderns  KPM  1972  LP  0:04:21 (Pop-up)
Ventures  Flights of Fantasy   Favoriting Flights of Fantasy  Imperial  1968  LP  0:06:05 (Pop-up)
Ventures  Love Shower   Favoriting Flights of Fantasy  Imperial  1968  LP  0:08:12 (Pop-up)
Bobbie Graham  Zoom Widge and Wag   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Fontana  1965  45  0:10:16 (Pop-up)
Link Wray  Jack the Ripper   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Swan  1962  45  0:12:47 (Pop-up)
 
Lonnie Mack  Chicken' Pickn'   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Fraternity  1965  45  0:19:33 (Pop-up)
Lonnie Mack  Memphis 68   Favoriting Glad I'm In the Band  Elektra  1969  LP  0:21:27 (Pop-up)
Travis Wammack  Night Train   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Atlantic  1967  45  0:23:50 (Pop-up)
Travis Wammack  Karate Time   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Atlantic  1967  45  0:26:51 (Pop-up)
Four Instants  Boggatini   Favoriting Discotheque  Society  1965  LP  0:28:45 (Pop-up)
Dynatones  Hold On I'm Coming   Favoriting Fife Piper  HBR  1966  LP  0:30:57 (Pop-up)
Frank Frost  My Back Scratcher   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Jewel  1966  45  0:33:07 (Pop-up)
Soul-Ins  Soul-In Pt1   Favoriting 45RPM Single  MosLey  1963  45  0:35:42 (Pop-up)
Billy Graham and the Escalators  East 24th Ave   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Atlantic  1966  45  0:37:58 (Pop-up)
Papa Don Association  Souled Out   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Amy  1968  45  0:40:17 (Pop-up)
Sensational Epics  It's a Gass   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Cameo  1966  45  0:42:28 (Pop-up)
Ventures  Licking Stick   Favoriting The Horse  Imperial  1968  LP  0:44:46 (Pop-up)
Wayne Cochran  Chopper 70   Favoriting 45RPM Single  King  1970  45  0:47:03 (Pop-up)
Andre Williams and His Orchestra  Soul Party a Go Go   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Avin  1966  45  0:50:48 (Pop-up)
Apostles  Six Pack   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Kapp  1969  45  0:53:12 (Pop-up)
Booker T and the MGs  Chicken Pox   Favoriting Melting Pot  Stax  1970  LP  0:55:27 (Pop-up)
Enoch Light  Oye Como Va   Favoriting 4 Channel Dynamite Explosive  Project 3  1972  LP  0:58:44 (Pop-up)
Dizzy Gillespie  Stomped and Wasted   Favoriting Soul and Salvation  Tribute  1969  LP  1:01:55 (Pop-up)
Ohio Players  Find Someone To Love   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Capitol  1969  45  1:06:49 (Pop-up)
 
Earl Washington  Misirlou   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Checker  1958  45  1:15:20 (Pop-up)
Jackie and Tut  Hawaiian Punch   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Chess  1967  45  1:17:34 (Pop-up)
James Booker  Gonzo   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Peacock  1960  45  1:19:58 (Pop-up)
Chip and Dave  7th Round   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Sure Star  1965  45  1:22:23 (Pop-up)
Mike Sharpe  Spook a Lou   Favoriting The Spooky Sound of Mike Sharpe  Liberty  1967  LP  1:25:06 (Pop-up)
Al Hirt  Honey Pot   Favoriting Soul In the Horn  RCA  1967  LP  1:27:33 (Pop-up)
Louie Bellson  Ode To Billie Joe   Favoriting Breakthrough  Project 3  1973  LP  1:29:46 (Pop-up)
Four Instants  Watermelon Man   Favoriting Discotheque  Society  1965  LP  1:33:10 (Pop-up)
Roger Simard  Mustang Sally   Favoriting Drum a Go Go  RCA  1966  LP  1:37:29 (Pop-up)
Roger Simard  Black Is Black   Favoriting Drum a Go Go  RCA  1966  LP  1:40:49 (Pop-up)
Sandy Nelson  Good Thing   Favoriting Cheetah Beat  Imperial  1967  LP  1:42:56 (Pop-up)
Sandy Nelson  I Need Somebody   Favoriting Cheetah Beat  Imperial  1967  LP  1:45:25 (Pop-up)
Santo and Johnny  Hush   Favoriting On the Road Again  Imperial  1968  LP  1:47:47 (Pop-up)
Santo and Johnny  On the Road Again   Favoriting On the Road Again  Imperial  1968  LP  1:50:48 (Pop-up)
 
Rex Garvin and the Mighty Cravers  I Gotta Go Now (Up On the Floor)   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Like  1966  45  1:56:55 (Pop-up)

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Andrew in Toronto:

Hi there Larry and all other listeners!
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Funky16Corners:

Hey Andrew!
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Yvang:

Hi Larry the 16th! Hi testifyers out there.
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Funky16Corners:

Yvang!
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Yvang:

No vocal organ tonight?
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 3:03pm
Funky16Corners:

All instrumental all the time!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 3:04pm
Yvang:

By the way I should say this afternoon but I am in Europe,in the future...
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 3:05pm
Funky16Corners:

Where in Europe?
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Erica:

Hi Larry.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 3:05pm
Funky16Corners:

Hi Erica!
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Erica:

Digging the KPM music. 🎵🎶
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Yvang:

↳ Funky16Corners @3:05
Brittany, France
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Yvang @3:06
That's wild! I was just looking up Brittany on a map this morning! I found an old travel poster for the region that reminded me of the beach in Mr Hulot's Holiday, which it may very well have been
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Andrew in Toronto:

↳ Funky16Corners @3:07
What a great film!
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Yvang:

↳ Funky16Corners @3:07
Of course, Mr Hulot movie was shot in brittany
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Phillippe:

howdy
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Yvang @3:08
I meant that the picture on the poster may have been the actual beach/lighthouse in the movie
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Andrew in Toronto @3:08
One of my faves. I'm a huge Tati fan.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Phillippe @3:08
Hey Phillippe!
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Yvang:

He even has his statue near the beach where it occurs i.pinimg.com...
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 3:10pm
Funky16Corners:

↳ Yvang @3:09
That's great!
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Mxter Baba:

hey! Hi! Larry and folxes! Sounding lively in the stream!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 3:11pm
Funky16Corners:

This single features and was cowritten by a young Jimmy Page!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Mxter Baba @3:10
Baba! Welcome aboard!
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dutchtheo:

Hey Larry, and instrumental testifiers
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Andrew in Toronto:

↳ Funky16Corners @3:09
Likewise.
Did you know there was talk of him in a film with the band Sparks?
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Andrew in Toronto:

↳ Yvang @3:09
That`s amazing!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Andrew in Toronto @3:13
I did not!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ dutchtheo @3:13
Hey Theo!
  3:17pm
CalZone!:

Howdy LG and Groganites! Looking forward to a diverse selection of recordings! SPINAREENO!
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Erica:

Not sure if you know Larry but Alan Hawkshaw sadly passed away in 2021. His library music with live on.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 3:19pm
doctorjazz:

Hi Larry, Testifiers!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ CalZone! @3:17
Cal! Doc!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Erica @3:19
I did a tribute to him on teh Funky16Corners Radio Show when he passed
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Erica:

↳ Funky16Corners @3:20
Need to check that out.
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Andrew in Toronto:

↳ doctorjazz @3:19
Hey doc!
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Jeff Ash:

Late to the party, but greetings to all from chilly, snowy Wisconsin.
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Funky16Corners:

Hey Jeff! It's above 60 degrees here for the second day in a row.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member ♥ 3:24pm
Jeff Ash:

I clearly am doing it wrong.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Jeff Ash @3:24
I said to the boys that this is not good. It's not supposed to be this warm in February. I went to pick up Miles yesterday and didn't even put on a sweater.
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doctorjazz:

↳ Andrew in Toronto @3:21
Hi Andrew!
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coelacanth∅:

Greetings Larry & all
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Funky16Corners:

↳ coelacanth∅ @3:31
Hey C!
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WLSClark:

You got me feelin' a bit "Scratchy" now. Just got in from snow blowing 8" snow--first snow of year (other than 2 1" ones).
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Funky16Corners:

↳ WLSClark @3:33
Hey Clark!
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Funky16Corners:

Oh shit, I forgot this had speaking on it!
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WLSClark:

Hi Larry! Andrew! Erica and all!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 3:34pm
Funky16Corners:

MOSTLY INTRUMENTAL
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WLSClark:

↳ Funky16Corners @3:34
That means you CAN play 'Scratchy"!!
I played the middle vocal backwards and it sounds almost identical. Cant tell anything what he says.
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Andrew in Toronto:

↳ coelacanth∅ @3:31
Hi coel!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ WLSClark @3:35
I already played two by Travis Wammack!
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Little Danny:

hello larry!
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WLSClark:

↳ Funky16Corners @3:36
Yeah, I just tuned in and saw them and thought you were doing a tribute to him! haha
Gotta go get cleaned up. Smell like gas. haha
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Little Danny @3:37
Hey Danny!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ WLSClark @3:37
Stay away from open flames!
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WLSClark:

yessir!
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coelacanth∅:

hey Andrew!
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Little Danny:

this nicks a good bit of mel torme's "right now"
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coelacanth∅:

alfred e. newman's "it's a gas" next?
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Little Danny @3:44
I don't know that one, Danny. I'll look it up.
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Little Danny:

it's a great mod 45 cheapie, larry :)
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Little Danny:

↳ Little Danny @3:46
oh, it's the flip of his "comin' home baby"
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Little Danny @3:47
Then I have it!
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Funky16Corners:

I have been remiss in checking out the B-side
  3:51pm
Andres:

Hi, Larry. Here for the instros!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Andres @3:51
Hi Andres!
  3:55pm
CalZone!:

Zowie! Some great sides here!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ CalZone! @3:55
Glad you're digging it!
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Funky16Corners:

I've always thought this was the sound of the Meters breathing down Booker T's neck.
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WLSClark:

I had chicken pox once but dont mind getting THIS one again! ;)
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Little Danny:

yeah, very meters
  3:59pm
wenzo:

Hey hey!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ wenzo @3:59
Hey wenzo!
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Erica:

Oye Como Va💃
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Erica:

↳ WLSClark @3:57
At least the music can't make you itch.
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WLSClark:

↳ Erica @4:00
SO TRUE!!!
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Jeff Ash:

Pretty hard to have a bad cover of "Oye Como Va," but I imagine there must be some. That was a good one.
  4:03pm
Andres:

I found Future Sound Shock by Enoch Light this aft. Looking forward to giving it a listen. Should be good but will be surprised if shocking. :)
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Jeff Ash @4:03
I only have a couple,and they're all decent
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Andres @4:03
At he very least, all of the Enoch Light records SOUND good
  4:07pm
Andres:

↳ Funky16Corners @4:04
Quadraphonic no less! Not that I’m set up for such.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Andres @4:07
Me neither
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WLSClark:

Find a funky worm to love!
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Little Danny:

thanks larry :)
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Funky16Corners:

Yes, that is a steel guitar on a soul 45. Freddie Roulette.
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Funky16Corners:

Al Hirt covering Booker T and the MGs
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Candy-O'67:

Hey Larry and all. Tuning in! I actually wrote this over an hour ago, but just saw I didn't hit "post"! Whoops! Been here whole time busy with work :)
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Funky16Corners:

Hey Candy-O!
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WR:

↳ Song: "Misirlou" by "Earl Washington"
Hi Larry and drummer streamers. connected during the Gillespie track and trying to catch up.

Interesting Misirlou with voices and saxophone supporting a piano feature.
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Erica:

↳ Candy-O'67 @4:29
Hi Candy.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ WR @4:31
Hey WR!
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Jeff Ash:

This is a wonderful show.
  4:35pm
Andres:

↳ Song: "Watermelon Man" by "Four Instants"
In my head playing other versions along with this groovy one.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Jeff Ash @4:35
Thanks, Jeff!
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Discotech Underground:

Good afternoon Larry and fellow testifiers! Join me for Discotech Underground immediately following this dynamite program right here on the Drummer stream!

wfmu.org...
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 4:38pm
Funky16Corners:

↳ Andres @4:35
Thank you, Herbie Hancock!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Discotech Underground @4:38
Hey Kip!
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Andrew in Toronto:

What a great show!
Thanks Larry!
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northguineahills:

↳ Song: "I Need Somebody" by "Sandy Nelson"
Marty McSorley played some Sandy Nelson Satnite...
  4:48pm
Andres:

↳ Funky16Corners @4:38
As it happens, I also found Herbie Hancock’s Head Hunters in the same thrift store haul this aft! :)
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Andrew in Toronto @4:47
Thanks, Andrew!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ northguineahills @4:47
Hey NGH!
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Erica:

Digging the fuzz guitar 🎸
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northguineahills:

Stereolab stole the Canned Heat riff for their Transona 5.... (Sloan does a good job transitioning from On the Road Again to Transona 5 on one of their live albums...)
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 4:53pm
doctorjazz:

Thanks Larry!
  4:53pm
Andres:

Great stuff! Thanks, Larry!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 4:55pm
Yvang:

Thanks Larry! Great versions!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 4:56pm
coelacanth∅:

Thanks Larry!
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northguineahills:

bangin' set, Larry!
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Funky16Corners:

Thanks everybody!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 4:57pm
WR:

Thank you! Larry!
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Alex In Illinois:

Great Show!!! Enjoyed it as I worked
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Erica:

Groovy show indeed Larry.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 4:58pm
Funky16Corners:

↳ Alex In Illinois @4:57
Thanks Alex!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 4:58pm
Funky16Corners:

Thanks WR! Erica!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 4:59pm
Alex In Illinois:

Everyone through the trap door down to Discotech Underground
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Phillippe:

Thanks Larry!
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