The Evan "Funk" Davies Show:
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from July 12, 2023
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Every show starts with the ’70s! We’ll rediscover forgotten rockers, revisit unfairly maligned disco beats and replay power-pop favorites. Next: plenty of new releases, occasional live bands and more. Don’t let the nickname confuse you.
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July 12, 2023: with a rebroadcast of an Obits live set from 2009 in memory of Rick Froberg
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| Artist | Track | Album | Label | Year | Comments | New | Approx. start time | |||
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| slowbone |
can i bring you love
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7" | polydor uk | 1977 | a Kenny Laguna production | 0:00:00 (Pop-up) | ||||
| magazine |
shot by both sides
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7" | virgin | 1978 | 0:03:26 (Pop-up) | |||||
| cherry vanilla |
you belong to me
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venus d'vinyl | rca | 1979 | 0:07:29 (Pop-up) | |||||
| bob seger & the silver bullet band |
mainstreet
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night moves | capitol | 1976 | SUMMER OF SEGER!! | 0:10:10 (Pop-up) | ||||
| trans am |
enforcer
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s/t | thrill jockey | 1996 | 0:13:27 (Pop-up) | |||||
| fk 9 |
our condition
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7" | abstract | 1981 | 0:15:37 (Pop-up) | |||||
| johnny g |
in my cadillac
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g beat | beggars banquet | 1980 | 0:18:13 (Pop-up) | |||||
| pilot |
bad to me
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second flight | emi | 1975 | co-written by the late Ian Bairnson | 0:22:45 (Pop-up) | ||||
| the turbines |
wha-hey!
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7" | arf arf | 1984 | RIP Jack Hickey | 0:25:37 (Pop-up) | ||||
| lyres |
she's got eyes
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a promise is a promise | ace of hearts | 1988 | with Jack Hickey on guitar | 0:28:02 (Pop-up) | ||||
| es |
emergency
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fantasy 7" ep | upset! the rhythm | bandcamp | * | 0:42:09 (Pop-up) | ||||
| optic sink |
a face in the crowd
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7" | spacecase | bandcamp | * | 0:45:06 (Pop-up) | ||||
| steve train's bad habits |
you'll be gone
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7" | 0:49:21 (Pop-up) | |||||||
| highly effective people |
a picture of words
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the hizhaus sessions | highly effective people |
playing one of the launch shows this Saturday for the new venue Baker Falls, in the old Pyramid space. Lach is headlining, Little Cobweb and Natalie Asport also on the bill. bandcamp |
0:52:11 (Pop-up) | |||||
| it thing |
constant state
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7" | feel it | bandcamp | * | 0:55:55 (Pop-up) | ||||
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Obits live set from 2009 - RIP Rick Froberg engineered by Diane Kamikaze Greg Simpson - bass Rick Froberg - guitar/vocals Sohrab Habibion - guitar/vocals Scott Gursky - drums Obits on Bandcamp |
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| obits |
fake kinkade
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live on wfmu | 2009 | 1:07:07 (Pop-up) | ||||||
| obits |
2-headed coin
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live on wfmu | 2009 | 1:09:08 (Pop-up) | ||||||
| obits |
talking to the dog
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live on wfmu | 2009 | 1:15:18 (Pop-up) | ||||||
| obits |
i blame you
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live on wfmu | 2009 | 1:15:47 (Pop-up) | ||||||
| obits |
light sweet crude
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live on wfmu | 2009 | 1:18:14 (Pop-up) | ||||||
| obits |
sud
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live on wfmu | 2009 | 1:21:18 (Pop-up) | ||||||
| obits |
lillies in the street
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live on wfmu | 2009 | 1:25:27 (Pop-up) | ||||||
| obits |
milk cow blues
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live on wfmu | 2009 | 1:29:29 (Pop-up) | ||||||
| obits |
back and forth
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live on wfmu | 2009 | 1:34:23 (Pop-up) | ||||||
| obits |
let me dream if i want to
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7" | sub pop | 2012 | 1:40:22 (Pop-up) | |||||
| hot snakes |
i hate the kids
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suicide invoice | swami | 2002 | Hot Snakes on Bandcamp | 1:43:46 (Pop-up) | ||||
| hot snakes |
death doula
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jericho sirens | sub pop | 2018 | 1:47:06 (Pop-up) | |||||
| obits |
i want results
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moody, standard and poor | sub pop | 2011 | 1:50:11 (Pop-up) | |||||
| the lloyds |
and that's why (i don't like you)
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attitude check | liberation hall |
orig late '70s/early '80s bandcamp |
* | 2:02:59 (Pop-up) | ||||
| johnathan pushkar |
i gotta move
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va-jem records celebrates ray davies | jem | * | 2:05:43 (Pop-up) | |||||
| barreracudas |
baby baby baby
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nocturnal mission | beluga/spaghetty town |
reissue of 2011 debut bandcamp |
* | 2:08:41 (Pop-up) | ||||
| steve starlust |
tightrope line
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lostnfound | reminder |
orig late '70s bandcamp |
* | 2:12:29 (Pop-up) | ||||
| enchanters |
tar pits
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single | enchanters |
bandcamp CanCon! |
* | 2:15:45 (Pop-up) | ||||
| the baseball project |
disco demolition
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grand salami time | omnivore | Disco Demolition Night at Comiskey Park was 44 years ago tonight | * | 2:33:14 (Pop-up) | ||||
| the spires |
man ray dreams
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woke up strange | the spires | bandcamp | * | 2:36:36 (Pop-up) | ||||
| map 71 |
box angel
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blood fruit | foolproof projects |
bandcamp From Brighton! (The English one) |
* | 2:39:43 (Pop-up) | ||||
| dyan valdés |
i remember what you said
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single | r.i.p. ben lee | bandcamp | * | 2:43:59 (Pop-up) | ||||
| sparks |
when you leave
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the girl is crying in her latte | island | * | 2:46:54 (Pop-up) | |||||
| blur |
the narcissist
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the ballad of darren | parlophone | * | 2:51:07 (Pop-up) | |||||
| semihelix |
slower pace
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single | strawberry pancakes | bandcamp | * | 2:55:12 (Pop-up) | ||||
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*this music is making my mood much better!
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As is usual at this time, I'm multi-tasking but listening.
Hey prof.fuzz, Will Thee Sound Guy!
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*humidity looks to be 30-60% over this forecast span...
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It's commenting from inside the building!
Come say hi after your show if you have time, efd!
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Thanks for sharing & playing efd. So f’n awesome this happened . RIP in power, Froberg ⚡️
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Enjoyed it very much, but with sadness.
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Carrying on the Leather Uppers legacy....
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Thanks for playing Pilot waaaay back there, good to see them get some belated FMU love.
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For some reason, I remember seeing that game and all the events happening in real time, but… I guess that can’t be true because why would a Chicago game be broadcast in the NYC area on a Thursday night in the 1970s?
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