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Favoriting March 4, 2023: The Dona Drake Memorial Playlist

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Artist Track Label Approx. start time
Paul Revere and The Raiders  Orbit (The Spy)   Favoriting Gardena  0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Mike Deasy  Teen Talk - (Part 1)   Favoriting Jan-Lar  0:05:23 (Pop-up)
The Montclairs  The Hunch   Favoriting Fame  0:07:36 (Pop-up)
The Epics  Treble Twist   Favoriting Jody  0:10:02 (Pop-up)
Buddy Holly  Love Me   Favoriting Decca  0:15:34 (Pop-up)
Jerry Demar  Cross-Eyed Alley Cat   Favoriting Ford  0:16:28 (Pop-up)
Barry Weaver  Street Fight   Favoriting Vee Jay  0:18:27 (Pop-up)
Sonny Sheets With Floyd Terry, The Pirates And The Frantics  Wheels   Favoriting D  0:20:44 (Pop-up)
Chuck Wheeler  Cherokee Rock   Favoriting Stevens  0:22:35 (Pop-up)
Jericho Jones  Black Magic   Favoriting Todd  0:25:23 (Pop-up)
The Davis Twins and Sleepy Jeffers  Pretending Is A Game   Favoriting Starday  0:27:26 (Pop-up)
The Country Boys  Country Boy Bounce   Favoriting Columbia  0:30:37 (Pop-up)
Randy Tedder and the Mishikawa Rhythmaires  One Bullet Brought Me Down   Favoriting Twin Rose  0:31:56 (Pop-up)
Ramblin' Red Bailey  Eight Weeks In A Bar Room   Favoriting Na-R-Co  0:41:51 (Pop-up)
Shelby Martin  This Kind Of Livin'   Favoriting La Louisianne  0:44:09 (Pop-up)
Dick Woods  Just Another Hobo   Favoriting Madison  0:46:32 (Pop-up)
Glen Pine & The Tall Timber Boys  Robbed of Life By a Drunken Wife   Favoriting Twin Rose  0:49:48 (Pop-up)
Lefty Frizzell  That's All I Can Remember   Favoriting Columbia  0:52:04 (Pop-up)
Great Gates  Jump, Jump, Jump   Favoriting Aladdin  1:01:14 (Pop-up)
"Slim" Saunders  For Me And My Gal   Favoriting Lamp  1:02:07 (Pop-up)
Jackie Brenston with Ike Turner's Kings Of Rhythm  Gonna Wait For My Chance   Favoriting Federal  1:06:39 (Pop-up)
The Treniers  Rock Bottom   Favoriting RCA Victor  1:06:59 (Pop-up)
John Lee Hooker  I'm Going Upstairs   Favoriting Vee Jay  1:10:05 (Pop-up)
Tiny Grimes And His Rocking Highlanders  Tiny's Boogie   Favoriting United  1:16:33 (Pop-up)
Joey Charles Drums  The Rub   Favoriting Dome Records  1:21:20 (Pop-up)
The Thunderbirds  Crater Soda   Favoriting Ermine  1:23:32 (Pop-up)
The Bleaters  I'm Gonna Be A Wheel Someday   Favoriting Guyden  1:25:53 (Pop-up)
Kai Ray  I Want Some Of That   Favoriting Lodestar  1:27:56 (Pop-up)
Faron Warmer  Cruisin' Central   Favoriting Jo-Ree  1:31:27 (Pop-up)
Barbara Feldon  99   Favoriting RCA Victor  1:34:17 (Pop-up)
Little Eddie  The Weasel   Favoriting 20th Century-Fox  1:43:01 (Pop-up)
Tommy King and the Starlites  Bop Diddlie in the Jungle   Favoriting Claremont  1:43:37 (Pop-up)
Warner Bros Combo  Study Hall   Favoriting Kandy Kane  1:46:29 (Pop-up)
Randy Luck  I Was Teenage Caveman   Favoriting Art  1:48:39 (Pop-up)
Harvey Sputnick and the Satellites  Egg Roll Rock   Favoriting BMC  1:51:06 (Pop-up)
Go Go and The Spotlights  Piggy Hog   Favoriting Edmac  1:55:23 (Pop-up)
Luke Askew  The Bells   Favoriting Portrait  2:00:21 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

Avatar 🌮 1:01pm
JohnW!:

Rex AND Dave the Spazz! I am glued to my radio dial.
Avatar 🌮 1:02pm
JohnW!:

Oops! Next Saturday I will be glued to my radio dial. Today, I am just masking taped to it.
Avatar 1:05pm
Mister Dobalina:

& away we go!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:06pm
Little Danny:

hi teens
  1:06pm
Morphe’:

Wadio Expwotation !!!!!!
Avatar 🌮 1:07pm
Mailman Tom:

Dona Drake! Many of her dance routines can be seen on YT. Recommended!
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:07pm
Bruce S.:

hey is it saturday again,yeah I guess it is
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:07pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...' Besides singing and dancing, she sometimes played piano, trumpet, clarinet, saxophone and drums and occasionally led the orchestra '...
  1:08pm
rx scabin:

Good afternoon, Rex and Everyone.
Avatar 1:08pm
Mister Dobalina:

↳ JohnW! @1:02
Great news! It's gonna be a real Howdy Doody !!!
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:08pm
The Butterman:

Hiya Rex, I will be able to listen live to the first quarter of this program before I gotta go do sumthin’. I hate when I gotta go things on a Saturday between 1-3. Frikin’ things! Gawd.
  1:09pm
Morphe’:

↳ Bruce S. @1:07
As Rex says:”EVERDAY IS SATURDAY TO A DOG…..”
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:09pm
The Butterman:

↳ Morphe’ @1:06
Hi Morphe
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:11pm
Bruce S.:

↳ Morphe’ @1:09
well I'm already on permanent vacation it's a dogs life I guess
  1:11pm
Morphe’:

Hello in returns … whatever the sumptins needing doing …at least. It is not PD !!!!
  1:12pm
Morphe’:

↳ The Butterman @1:09
1:11 was to you
Avatar 1:13pm
RevComX:

That little shimmy Dona Drake performs in that clip is pretty tremendous
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:14pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ Song: "Orbit (The Spy)" by "Paul Revere and The Raiders"
Raiders were in the game early.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:15pm
Little Danny:

buddy holly fave <3
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:15pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...Dona b. 15thNov. - ♏︎Scorpio Sistah ! Fan all the way...
Avatar 🌮 1:15pm
Mailman Tom:

Buddy Holly, the real King of Rock and Roll!
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:16pm
The Butterman:

↳ Morphe’ @1:11
Got it Morphe, actually Butterboy and I are going to see our school play- the Drowsy Chaperone. Gotta support my students.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:16pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ Song: "Love Me" by "Buddy Holly"
Buddy died @ 22 ...but few know he was born 22 also...
Avatar 1:16pm
Aaron Working In Newark:

Good afternoon.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:18pm
medson:

Hey Rex, fools and the like.
  1:19pm
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Day drunks donate !
  1:21pm
johnk77:

buddy holly's last gig
the surf ballroom is
well worth a visit
Avatar 🌮 1:24pm
Tony in Durham NC:

Dona Day Drinkin' Drake!
Avatar 🌮 1:25pm
Tony in Durham NC:

Where's my taco?
  1:27pm
phil.vas:

Rex! Fools!
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:32pm
Bruce S.:

Super Set Rex!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:33pm
Little Danny:

wow this is good
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:33pm
Bruce S.:

Where's my Taco????
Avatar 1:36pm
Creature Boy:

↳ Bruce S. @1:33
this isnt Morning Becomes Eclectic?
Avatar 1:37pm
Creature Boy:

↳ Creature Boy @1:36
Oops not related to any taco question
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:40pm
Bruce S.:

Sid Seizure
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:42pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ Song: "Eight Weeks In A Bar Room" by "Ramblin' Red Bailey"
...he spent a year there last night...
Avatar 1:42pm
RevComX:

↳ Song: "Eight Weeks In A Bar Room" by "Ramblin' Red Bailey"
This song is not going to end well
Avatar 1:43pm
Don Gorden:

Mr. Rex Tacos for lunch at the Lyndhurst VFW
Avatar 1:43pm
Creature Boy:

I had my first Mr Beef type sandwich ,just ouTSIde of Chicago, in about 40 yrs. No peppers. Not bad. I might prefer ( I hate to say it) the LA style "French Dip" sangwich . I couldn't watch that Bear tv show that everyone was into which was based on Mr Beef sorta kinda .
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:47pm
medson:

I hear Spazzco might be might setting up a website this year. To showcase the talent. Spazz is deciding whether or not the internet is just a fad before proceeding
Avatar 1:47pm
Creature Boy:

↳ Creature Boy @1:43
Dumb show Re The Bear. "Yes Chef". Speaking of dumb shows Jay Leno would mention Mr Beef from time to time
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:47pm
Bruce S.:

Most of the night I spend in a bar,the rest of the night I sleep in my car
  1:48pm
phil.vas:

This one’s a real weeper
  1:50pm
P-90:

That was not bad, as Sad Hobo Spoken Word Ballads go
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:53pm
Bruce S.:

Watch out all, Skid Row Is right around the corner
  1:58pm
egould:

Real fine set, Rex.
Avatar 1:59pm
Creature Boy:

I'll have chorizo
  2:00pm
egould:

How about a Lefty Frizzell taco? He’s crisped up nicely.
Avatar 2:00pm
Annette:

Hey Rex Sup!
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:02pm
Bruce S.:

↳ Song: "Jump, Jump, Jump" by "Great Gates"
You Have To Feel Good When this Is On
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:03pm
medson:

↳ Creature Boy @1:59
That sounds good too
  2:05pm
egould:

What’s the name of the drink where you drink chardonnay straight from the bottle?
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:09pm
Bruce S.:

Man alive,what a Dive
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:10pm
medson:

Herba Sekstimala
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:12pm
Little Danny:

an all-time fave JLH 45! got a house on the water!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:12pm
Alex of Chicago:

I love the orange crates section of each show.
  2:13pm
egould:

The sound of Chicago.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:13pm
dave miss:

↳ egould @2:05
Butt chuggin?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:14pm
rx scabin:

I can hardly wait for the Marathon.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:14pm
joe mulligan:

↳ dave miss @2:13
that's def somthing else.. frat boys thing
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:16pm
dave miss:

↳ joe mulligan @2:14
I get confused Saturdays with all this talk of sangwiches
  2:20pm
Robm:

Afternoon fellow fools
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:21pm
DjLorraine:

Howdy
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:22pm
dave miss:

Howdy Medson. And happy belated birthday DRR
  2:22pm
Pax:

A little Skippy peanut butter will gum it up every time.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:24pm
medson:

↳ dave miss @2:22
Howdy
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:25pm
rx scabin:

There's the taco.
Avatar 2:26pm
Todd-o-phonic Todd:

↳ Song: "I'm Gonna Be A Wheel Someday" by "The Bleaters"
A Todd-O-Phonic Todd favorite!
  2:26pm
JK:

McCartney does a great version of "I'm Gonna Be A Wheel Someday'. CHOBA B CCCP era
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:27pm
DjLorraine:

Cuz Todd puts the Roll in rock n roll.
  2:30pm
annette:

@dave miss. try saying chimley...chimbly, here inthe northeast
  2:30pm
Vivi:

JAM AFTER JAM, blowing my socks off 💥
Avatar 2:31pm
Todd-o-phonic Todd:

↳ DjLorraine @2:27
Thanks for noticing!
Avatar 🌮 2:33pm
Tony in Durham NC:

But where's my taco? I thought I bought one...
Avatar 🌮 2:34pm
Tony in Durham NC:

Oh, wait. I get it.
  2:34pm
jojo:

Can we hear some Doc Watson? :) it’s his 100th birthday
  2:35pm
Richard Whig:

99....swooooon!!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:35pm
DjLorraine:

Meow! (Oh Max)
  2:36pm
Brez:

Swoooning!
  2:36pm
egould:

Barbara Feldon va va voom!
  2:37pm
Pax:

↳ Song: "99" by "Barbara Feldon"
Neat-O, I never knew she recorded a song
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:38pm
joe mulligan:

↳ Song: "99" by "Barbara Feldon"
99 as in agent 99/get smart?
Avatar 2:38pm
anotherNJguy:

oh Max!
  2:39pm
Sylvia's Mother:

My goodness Vivi! They aren't "jams"! Jams are long boring improvised songs!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:39pm
dave miss:

↳ annette @2:30
Chimbly?
  2:40pm
Hollywood Bill:

She was a total brainiac also, won the $64,000 Question at aa young age. Also hung with Andy Warhol, who did a great TV Guide cover of her.
  2:41pm
egould:

Time for brunch. Later, Rex! Bye Fools!
  2:42pm
Vivi:

I’m using the parlance of our times
  2:42pm
Alex B:

So is there an actual crater soda? Was that like a commercial as well as a song? Because I wanna get me some crater soda
  2:43pm
annette:

looking with anticipation for the next fun fundraiser. bestest to all. my $$$ goes to all.
  2:43pm
Sylvia's Mother:

Me too: "Jam bands"!
Avatar 2:44pm
flashback:

hi rex and rockers .
Avatar 2:46pm
flashback:

i actually have teenage tramp on dvd
Avatar 2:47pm
flashback:

when i heard that radio spot , i about spit my juce
out
Avatar 2:47pm
anotherNJguy:

seems like a nice girl
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:48pm
Bruce S.:

Thanks Rex,Good Luck with the Marathon Next Week
Avatar 2:48pm
flashback:

wait .the dvd i have may be teenage hitchhiker .
Avatar 2:49pm
freddie meduza // gbg sweden:

obscure as always, love it!
  2:50pm
annette:

@flashback. topped you. got FEMALE TROUBLE on dvd.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:50pm
rx scabin:

Thank you, Rex. It was enjoyable.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:51pm
joe mulligan:

careful with that rock Cavey!
  2:51pm
Ed:

Wow. The anthem to misogynists everywhere.
Avatar 2:53pm
flashback:

i do have teenage tramp on dvd
  2:53pm
yippie:

A Japanese egg roll is a rolled up plain omelette nothing like a Chinese egg roll
  2:54pm
Joseph:

As far as i can tell this bizarre tune is not even discoverable on the Internet///
Avatar 2:57pm
flashback:

@annette. they don`t make movies like they did back in the day
  2:57pm
Joseph:

↳ flashback @2:57
Anyone have a link to the song or related information?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:59pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

~ TY Always DJ Rex ~
Avatar 2:59pm
Annette:

Thanks Rex!
Avatar 3:00pm
flashback:

cool show rex
  3:01pm
Ed:

another excellent show! I gotta give you money once again.
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