Favoriting Honky Tonk Radio Girl with Becky: Playlist from March 15, 2023 Favoriting

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Twangs of all stripes and stuff that ends in -billy.

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Favoriting March 15, 2023: marathon week 2 w/Gaylord Fields!

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Artist Track Label Format Comments Approx. start time
George Jones And Melba Montgomery  Let's Invite Them Over   Favoriting       0:00:00 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Charlie Rich  Philadelphia Baby   Favoriting Phillips  7"  GET THE CONCRETE AND STONE PREMIUM BY PLEDGING $ 75 OR MORE  0:12:04 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Faron Young  Don't Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes   Favoriting       0:13:42 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Jeannie C. Riley  Houston Blues   Favoriting     GET THE CONCRETE AND STONE PREMIUM BY PLEDGING $ 75 OR MORE  0:22:11 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Sanford Clark  The Fool   Favoriting       0:24:44 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Bob Ayres & The Secret Agentmen  Denver, Part 1   Favoriting Lucky  7"    0:34:39 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Tony March  Boston Bake Bean Baby   Favoriting Tammy  7"  GET THE CONCRETE AND STONE PREMIUM BY PLEDGING $ 75 OR MORE  0:37:03 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Charley Pride  Streets of Baltimore   Favoriting       0:40:43 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Jimmie Skinner  Big City   Favoriting Mercury  7"    0:48:01 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Kitty Wells  Act Naturally   Favoriting       0:49:43 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Hoyt Axton  LA Town   Favoriting       0:56:07 (MP3 | Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

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Mike W and Dusty:

firsties?
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ultradamno:

Becky! Nutt! Tonkies!
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loveless:

Let us in! Hello all.
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Handy Haversack:

Becky! Sinner! Honkers, Tonkers, Sinners, and all!
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Destroit:

Yo yo. So glad to be here.
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Gold Pants:

Ooo What was that last track?!
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lothianman:

greetings all !! what was the one before this?
  8:05pm
wenzo:

Howdy
  8:07pm
Robm:

Hello fellow honky tonkers
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:07pm
Pauly from Clifton:

Hiya Becky, Brother Kevin, gang!
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merl ravenscroft:

↳ Song: "Let's Invite Them Over" by "George Jones And Melb...
gaylord appears!
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Handy Haversack:

Gaylord! Still on the job!
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DonJuanTijuana:

Gaylord 8 Days A Week!!
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lothianman:

Pretty dramatic !!
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Destroit:

Gaylord!
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 8:11pm
Handy Haversack:

Polly and Ted!
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G:

Kevin's OK, yes?
  8:12pm
eric from lake hiawatha:

Blasting Philadelphia BABY!! Early punk
  8:14pm
Robm:

↳ G @8:11
Yeah what happened to Kevin
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lothianman:

Wow Gaylord it's like you are here more than you were there and now you're there more than you here !! how do you do it?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:15pm
Becky:

Howdy friends! So glad to have you here with us!
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Gaylord Fields:

↳ lothianman @8:15
I'm a closer, and coffee is for closers!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:17pm
Greg from ZONE 5:

Evening Becky & Gaylord (again!)
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Handy Haversack:

Second prize is a set of steak knives.
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 8:19pm
Handy Haversack:

The Windy Apple!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:20pm
ultradamno:

CLEVELAND! GEEZ!
  8:20pm
Saltonstall:

Saginaw!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:21pm
Dano59:

i never knew 'Philadelphia Baby' until the Crawling King Snakes (Robt. Plant, Dave Edmunds et al.) did it. Revised my opinion of the Silver Fox.
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Gold Pants:

Yes, I do live on the island of Alameda! 🌴
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:22pm
Daybreak is STILL a winner!:

↳ Song: "Philadelphia Baby" by "Charlie Rich"
☁️☁️😇☁️☁️
  8:22pm
wenzo:

I wonder if she’s gonna play the streets of Baltimore
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:22pm
Dano59:

Saginaw, Michigan?
Detroit City?
the song that made Milwaukee famous?
Luckenbach, Tex.?
... the suspense is killing me
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 8:22pm
Handy Haversack:

People can be unhappy in Houston? I am shocked. Shocked.
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Gaylord Fields:

↳ Gold Pants @8:21
You don't come no town, you don't come from no city!
  8:22pm
wenzo:

I’m guessing it’s Nashville?
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Daybreak is STILL a winner!:

↳ wenzo @8:22
If so, have a box of tissues handy.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:23pm
Dano59:

↳ wenzo @8:22
that's my favert..
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merl ravenscroft:

Bangor, Maine?
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Gold Pants:

↳ Gaylord Fields @8:22
Indeed! And we are home to one of the world's finest tiki bars: Forbidden Island.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:25pm
Dano59:

↳ Song: "The Fool" by "Sanford Clark"
... No bad versions of that song, as Mr. Shelley sez
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Joe B:

songs Robert Gordon taught me
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Handy Haversack:

Gonna go dark here in a minute as listener Tim from Washington is showing up and we'll eventually get some food. That's right, WFMU social life because there's nothing this station won't provide if you let it. All gifts, all the way down.

In case I don't have another chance, thanks, Becky, Gaylord, pledgers, listeners, lovers, and all!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:28pm
Dano59:

Is the Venn Diagram of big-city country songs and busted-and-down-on-my-luck country songs ... a circle?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:30pm
prof.fuzz:

↳ Handy Haversack @8:27
tell tim he better be careful parking the fuZZZmobile. i'm not paying any parking tickets or towing/impound charges he might accrue.
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ultradamno:

Well, you can't advance the country life is superior narrative and celebrate the #1 metropolis simultaneously
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 8:32pm
Handy Haversack:

↳ prof.fuzz @8:30
He might have abandoned it on the tracks of the R train. Your insurance covers that, right?
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merl ravenscroft:

I wonder what is the most foreign city mentioned in a honky tonk song
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:32pm
prof.fuzz:

↳ Handy Haversack @8:32
abandonment issues are the fuZZZmobile's middle name
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Gold Pants:

Yes, we do! Palm trees and pretzels.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:33pm
ultradamno:

Could be surprising, there is kind of an exotica/country meeting point that might support some very foreign city namedropping
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:33pm
Dano59:

Rhinestone Cowboy is in the canon.
but Don Bowman's The San Francisco Scene is the perfect hippie-putdown big-city screed.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:34pm
prof.fuzz:

↳ ultradamno @8:31
all of the best western films were set in NYC:
• gunfight at the brooklyn bridge
• the good, the bad, and the subway
• a fistful of metro tokens
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Handy Haversack:

↳ merl ravenscroft @8:32
Yerevan seems ripe for tonking.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:35pm
prof.fuzz:

the dallas-ft worth rivalry is over-hyped.
the houston-dallas rivalry, on the other hand...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:35pm
Dano59:

↳ ultradamno @8:33
"there's an awful lot of coffee in ... Brazil/Knoxville'
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Dano59:

↳ prof.fuzz @8:34
Coogan's Bluff
Midnight Cowboy
The Electric Horseman
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:37pm
ultradamno:

Saigon in Cash's Singin' in Vietnam Talkin' Blues
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Black Cat:

↳ Dano59 @8:35
JFG vs Juan Valdez
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merl ravenscroft:

or the old favorite, "I Left my heart-a in Jakarta"
  8:38pm
Listener Robert:

↳ Robm @8:14
I guess we're free to assume whatever from his absence here and on his own show last week -- during the Marathon. Get better, wherever you are.
  8:38pm
Saltonstall:

Handy- Tim is a blast!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:39pm
Black Cat:

Hello LA. Bye, bye Birmingham.
  8:40pm
wenzo:

Eyyy. Nice.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:40pm
Dano59:

Goodbye San Francisco, Hello Amsterdam -- sung by Jan the Lazyman with the Gourds, flipping "this is a song about my hometown"
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:41pm
Dano59:

↳ Song: "Streets of Baltimore" by "Charley Pride"
there it is!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:43pm
ultradamno:

Train From Kansas City....a Shangri Las song, but Neko Case's version qualifies I think.
  8:44pm
Saltonstall:

Sweet Daddy Siki’s version of Saginaw, Michigan is as impressive as his grappling skills
  8:45pm
Saltonstall:

Denver has great yakisoba and great record stores
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:45pm
Black Cat:

Wolverton Mountain is located in Center Ridge, Arkansas.
  8:45pm
wenzo:

Brooklyn’s still a city in spirit if not legally in my book
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:45pm
ultradamno:

I'm not sure if that's the Kansas or Missouri KC
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Richard S:

You know the Marathon flyer that went out in the mail did NOT list Becky's premium....
  8:47pm
korgy:

Columbia Heights is in Brooklyn
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:48pm
Gaylord Fields:

↳ korgy @8:47
Not that one. But we do have lovely parting gifts for you...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:50pm
Black Cat:

May the bird of Paradise, California fly up your nose.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:50pm
Dano59:

Kansas City Starrrr ...
and for CanCon, I'm sure Stompin' Tom has some city / place-name songs
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Richard S:

Ask Stashu about Hamtramck
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Dance the Blues:

Gaylord on fire all show
  8:55pm
DJ Nico:

Thanks for the tunes!
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 8:56pm
Destroit:

Lol hell yea perry mason.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:56pm
Sweet Corn Lizzie:

My dad, an LA native, said "Lah-Sangles" so I do too.
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 8:57pm
Destroit:

Lowse Angaleeze
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:58pm
joe mulligan:

one of the first honky-tonk surfy songs I ever did hear
  8:59pm
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black francis pronounces it with a hard guh too
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:59pm
Dano59:

Colorblind James Experience:
Considering a Move to Memphis
... and Ride Board
  9:00pm
?:

or actually that might be eric drew feldman
  9:01pm
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yeah becky and gaylord!
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