Favoriting Rotations: Playlist from June 1, 2023 Favoriting

Rotating like a spinning record, this eclectic group of DJs based out of New York City, Washington DC and Copenhagen trade-off every week to bring you an hour of music straight out of their personal collections.

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Favoriting June 1, 2023: Rotations with Les The DJ #13

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Artist Track Approx. start time
The Black Cats  Mr Commuter   Favoriting 0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Pitch Boys  Snake   Favoriting 0:03:12 (Pop-up)
Sound of Six  Gypsy Woman   Favoriting 0:06:34 (Pop-up)
Eddie Peregrina  Love For Sale   Favoriting 0:08:58 (Pop-up)
Tilt-Down Men  Sunny   Favoriting 0:11:30 (Pop-up)
 
Sahlee Quizon  Go Say, I Love You   Favoriting 0:14:53 (Pop-up)
Sounds Of Six  Believe In Me   Favoriting 0:17:36 (Pop-up)
Jessica  Come See About Me   Favoriting 0:21:02 (Pop-up)
Tilt-Down Men  Big Time Operator   Favoriting 0:23:41 (Pop-up)
Hi-Jacks  Gimme Some Lovin'   Favoriting 0:26:11 (Pop-up)
 
Vilma Valera  I Got You (I Feel Good)   Favoriting 0:29:17 (Pop-up)
Gener Agnis and His Falcons  Hold On I'm Coming   Favoriting 0:31:52 (Pop-up)
Helen Gamboa  Uptight   Favoriting 0:34:17 (Pop-up)
Baby Alcaraz  Band Of Gold   Favoriting 0:36:30 (Pop-up)
Norma Balagtas  Black is Black   Favoriting 0:39:22 (Pop-up)
 
Helen Gamboa  Soul Time   Favoriting 0:42:53 (Pop-up)
"PY" and his Orchestra Feat. Connie Lopez  The "In" Crowd   Favoriting 0:45:37 (Pop-up)
Orly Ilacad & the Ramods  Do The Soul   Favoriting 0:48:04 (Pop-up)
Vilma Valera  (Hey You) Set My Soul On Fire   Favoriting 0:50:38 (Pop-up)
Tilt-Down Men  We'll Have A World   Favoriting 0:52:59 (Pop-up)
 
Vilma Valera  I'm Not Like The Others   Favoriting 0:57:09 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

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Matt Clarke:

Alright Les!
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Les The DJ:

I'm here!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:53pm
Matt Clarke:

Yay!
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MOM WHIG:

Hi Matt- Les good to be here
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Les The DJ:

Hello, Mom!!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:00pm
Fatherflot:

Hi Les. Have a good show
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:01pm
Chili MacPagoda:

Howdy Les
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Thee Mystery Gyrl:

Hi Les and Everyone!!🎶🎶
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:01pm
Jessie:

Hi Les. Let's get this groove going. :)
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Stu Rutherford:

↳ Song: "Mr Commuter" by "The Black Cats"
Never heard this version before! Nice! Hi Les & everyone!
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Les The DJ:

Welcome, everyone and hello from Seattle! I'm here for the day haha
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Les The DJ:

Yay Stu! Jessie, Chili, Fatherflor hi!
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Matt Clarke:

Hi Mom, Fatherflot, Thee Mystery Girl, Jessie, Stu, ChiliMac!
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MOM WHIG:

Hi F2 - TMG - Jessie - Stu & CHILI too
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:02pm
Matt Clarke:

So cool we didn't have to wait another month for some Les!
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Les The DJ:

↳ Thee Mystery Gyrl @8:01
So good to see you!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:03pm
Stu Rutherford:

↳ Matt Clarke @8:02
Hello Matt!
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Les The DJ:

↳ Matt Clarke @8:02
Aww! Sorry again about last week!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:03pm
Stu Rutherford:

↳ MOM WHIG @8:02
Hi Mom!
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Chili MacPagoda:

↳ MOM WHIG @8:02
Even moi? Why thank you, homie. Aloha
  8:03pm
Crypt:

Hey les the dj
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Les The DJ:

I've played some of these songs before but wanted to do an all-Filipino artist set for this episode
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Les The DJ @8:03
Funny you should play this tune - I was just thinking about to the other day!
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Les The DJ:

Some of the records are here: www.instagram.com...
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Chili MacPagoda:

↳ Matt Clarke @8:02
Matt, it’s Thursday. Which is like Friday junior. 🍸
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Les The DJ:

↳ Crypt @8:03
Thanks for tuning in!
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Crypt @8:03
hi
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Les The DJ:

↳ MOM WHIG @8:04
Psychic!
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Max D:

↳ Les The DJ @8:02
Hey Les! Welcome to my hometown! Nice day here for you! Whatcha' doin' in town?
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Stu Rutherford @8:03
hey again
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:05pm
Matt Clarke:

↳ Chili MacPagoda @8:04
Get in there!
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Chili MacPagoda @8:03
OUCH playing your song here. OOPS. We'll talk that that later
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Max D:

And hi Rotations gang!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:05pm
Matt Clarke:

What up Crypt n Max D!
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Les The DJ:

↳ Max D @8:05
Max! Flew in today coz my kid bought me tickets so we can watch The Cure together. My heart has melted
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Les The DJ:

But flying back to DC tomorrow LOL
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:06pm
Chili MacPagoda:

↳ MOM WHIG @8:05
Playing my song? I do love the tunes Les plays though
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Max D:

Oh, yeah!!! I wanted to go, but couldn't get tickets, even with their system.
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Chili MacPagoda @8:06
Snake
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:08pm
Chili MacPagoda:

↳ MOM WHIG @8:07
Oh, duh! So obvious, I should really lay off sniffing glue. But I do try to blank that memory from mind.
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Les The DJ @8:05
they will be here in DC in a few weeks at Merriweather Pavillion
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Max D:

↳ Les The DJ @8:05
Anyway, I'm glad you can go. Enjoy! I still haven't been to the new Climate Pledge arena.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:09pm
Chili MacPagoda:

↳ Les The DJ @8:05
Hope you get to see them perform A Forest live. So cool 😎
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Les The DJ:

↳ Chili MacPagoda @8:09
I cannot wait
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Max D:

↳ Chili MacPagoda @8:09
The best song ever!
  8:10pm
Christina Ginger:

So glad your show is airing tonite, Les! I will have to listen in the archive, but looking forward to it!
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Les The DJ:

↳ MOM WHIG @8:08
I have a gig that day :(
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Les The DJ:

↳ Christina Ginger @8:10
Hiii! Great to see you!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:10pm
Jessie:

Hi Mom!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:11pm
Chili MacPagoda:

↳ Max D @8:10
Ya gots excellent taste, Max. Films & music choices are aces.
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Les The DJ:

Sorry about the crunch
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:12pm
Fatherflot:

↳ Song: "Sunny" by "Tilt-Down Men"
They have a pill now for tilt-down men.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:12pm
Chili MacPagoda:

↳ Song: "Sunny" by "Tilt-Down Men"
This is D O P E. Could be one of me summer jammmms this year
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Christina Ginger @8:10
hey there
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Les The DJ:

↳ Chili MacPagoda @8:12
Aww!
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Chili MacPagoda @8:12
First heard in 1966 - Bobby Hebb - needs repeats at least 10 times
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Max D:

↳ Chili MacPagoda @8:11
Aww, thanks! I just saw the June lineup on Criterion. Lots of good stuff. I've watched hundreds of films on Criterion since I subscribed in the thick of the pandemic.
  8:14pm
sufferwords:

When I was a kid I thought Sunny was about a racehorse- dude was so happy his horse won that he confesses his love to his gal- I was a dumb kid
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Chili MacPagoda:

↳ MOM WHIG @8:13
Totally. Any version of this tune is usually rad. I need to find that Bobby Hebb 45 one day soon.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:14pm
Matt Clarke:

Sunny always good!
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Chili MacPagoda @8:14
Hope you do
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MOM WHIG:

↳ sufferwords @8:14
hi there
Avatar Rotations Marathon 2025 Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:15pm
prof.fuzz:

evening y'all
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MOM WHIG:

↳ prof.fuzz @8:15
hi
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Fatherflot:

↳ Max D @8:14
Criterion Channel rules. I was an original subscriber. Actually, I was on it before it was called that. Can't remember the original name.
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Les The DJ:

Peace, Prof!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:16pm
Matt Clarke:

Yo prof!
Avatar Rotations Marathon 2025 Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:16pm
prof.fuzz:

Love, Les!
Understanding, Mom!
what's so funny???
Avatar Rotations Marathon 2025 Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:17pm
prof.fuzz:

yo matt!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:17pm
Fatherflot:

↳ Fatherflot @8:15
Ah --- "Filmstruck"
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Thee Mystery Gyrl:

↳ Les The DJ @8:03
❤️❤️❤️
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:18pm
Matt Clarke:

↳ Song: "Believe In Me" by "Sounds Of Six"
Nice 👌
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:19pm
Chili MacPagoda:

Gotta split, unfortunately but will continue listening, Les. Yr show is made of the good stuff. I’ll light a candle and some incense so you can meet Robert Smith tonight. Have a great time
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Thee Mystery Gyrl:

↳ Song: "Believe In Me" by "Sounds Of Six"
❤️❤️❤️❤️💪💪💪💪
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Chili MacPagoda @8:19
Later my friend
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:20pm
Fatherflot:

↳ Chili MacPagoda @8:19
See ya, CMP
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:20pm
Glynis GirlGroupGirl:

Still not believing that awesome version of Gypsy Woman!
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Max D:

↳ Chili MacPagoda @8:19
Later on!
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Chili MacPagoda:

↳ MOM WHIG @8:19
Peace out, Mom Dawg. I’ll catch up with ya soooon
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Matt Clarke:

↳ Chili MacPagoda @8:19
Cheers ChiliMac!
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Chili MacPagoda @8:20
For sure
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Les The DJ:

↳ Chili MacPagoda @8:19
Aww thank you!!! Have a great evening, Chili!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:22pm
Matt Clarke:

↳ Song: "Come See About Me" by "Jessica"
Love alt versions of this one
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Les The DJ:

↳ Matt Clarke @8:22
I've never found anything about this artist. All I know is they're Filipino and I found it in a record warehouse above a wet market
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:25pm
Glynis GirlGroupGirl:

I love groups who aren’t quite sure of the lyrics belting it out anyway!
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Les The DJ:

↳ Glynis GirlGroupGirl @8:25
That's me all the time hahaha! Hiiii!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:28pm
Matt Clarke:

↳ Song: "Gimme Some Lovin'" by "Hi-Jacks"
Fab wah wah
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:30pm
Matt Clarke:

↳ Song: "I Got You (I Feel Good)" by "Vilma Valera"
Wow they got that amazing bass tone just the James Brown one
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Matt Clarke @8:28
Really EXCELLENT
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Les The DJ:

↳ Matt Clarke @8:30
This is my favorite version. I think I played this on my Drop-In show
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:35pm
Fatherflot:

One revealing cover after another tonight, Les. Luvin' it!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:38pm
Matt Clarke:

This was a show worth its wait in gold!
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Les The DJ:

↳ Fatherflot @8:35
Aww thank you so much
  8:43pm
Jo:

Hi Les!!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:43pm
Glynis GirlGroupGirl:

↳ Song: "Soul Time" by "Helen Gamboa"
I NEED this!!! ❤️❤️❤️
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:44pm
Fatherflot:

↳ Song: "Soul Time" by "Helen Gamboa"
Yeah!! Shirley Ellis is an all time great. And her records are monsters! Huge sound.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:46pm
Matt Clarke:

Love all the RnB vibes
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Les The DJ:

↳ Jo @8:43
Jojo!!! Welcome!!!
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Les The DJ:

↳ Glynis GirlGroupGirl @8:43
I'll keep you in mind next time I run across a copy!
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Jo @8:43
hi there
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Les The DJ:

↳ Matt Clarke @8:46
Aww thank you <3 I was so excited last week hahaha
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Les The DJ:

Jojo, thank you for dinner <3
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:47pm
Fatherflot:

↳ Matt Clarke @8:46
Right?
  8:48pm
Jo:

Have fun! Hugs hugs hugs to Anak!!
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Les The DJ:

↳ Jo @8:48
Aww! Thanks and salamat rin for tuning in :D
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Les The DJ:

This song <3
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:52pm
nnaavvaall:

Les! Great show!! Thanks for the pick me up!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:52pm
Matt Clarke:

Amazing stuff, Les! Thank you!
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Les The DJ:

↳ nnaavvaall @8:52
Thanks for tuning <3
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Jessie:

Great setlist tonight Les. Enjoy The Cure. Saw the opener in NOLA and it was AMAZING!
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Les The DJ @8:53
Really a GREAT selection of tunes here tonite - Many thanks
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:54pm
Fatherflot:

Really enjoying this one, Les
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Max D:

Loved the show, Les! Thanks! Have fun at the Cure! The Twilight Sad are great, too. I've seen them a number of times here.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:56pm
Matt Clarke:

Absolutely great, Les!
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prof.fuzz:

thx les
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Les The DJ:

Thank you so so much for tuning in, everyone! Please save the show for when you need it next time :D
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:56pm
Stu Rutherford:

Great show tonight, Les!
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Les The DJ:

HAHA I said Falaflot
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Les The DJ:

Salamat / THANK YOU!
Avatar Rotations Marathon 2025 Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:57pm
prof.fuzz:

the judges would have also accepted "father falafel"
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Les The DJ:

↳ Max D @8:56
We might miss part of Twilight Sad coz my kid doesn't get off work until after 7 :(
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:57pm
Fatherflot:

↳ Les The DJ @8:56
I'll take it!
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Les The DJ:

↳ prof.fuzz @8:57
FALAFEL
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Les The DJ:

↳ Matt Clarke @8:56
Appreciate you, Matt! Thanks for including me in this wonderful show/roster
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:57pm
Fatherflot:

Stay tuned for my Tina Turner tribute show
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Les The DJ:

Also, Matt, let's do a Rotations Summer IRL in NY!
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Les The DJ:

↳ Fatherflot @8:57
Awww
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Fatherflot:

↳ Les The DJ @8:58
I want to see a live "Rotations vs. Bro-tations" DJ show
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Les The DJ:

Thanks again for tuning in, everyone! I'm gonna pack up now and soak in more PNW sun. Big hugs to everyone!
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Les The DJ:

↳ Fatherflot @8:59
HAHA!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:59pm
Fatherflot:

↳ Les The DJ @8:59
we could have a lot of fun with it. . .
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