WFMU: Observations of Deviance with David Mittleman: Playlist from May 28, 2024

Listener comments!
	11:58am Observations: Going live in 2 minutes!
	🥁 ♥ 12:01pm pot8o: hi everyone!
	♥ 12:01pm David (in London): Afternoon David and assembled groovers.
	🥁 ♥ 12:01pm WR: That soul singer was just asking for a chance to explain. Oh, well, the stream flows onward. Welcome to Tuesday morning, David. Rahsaan! Rahsaan!
	12:02pm Observations: WE ARE LIVE BABY LIVE!
	♥ 12:02pm Yvang: Hi David and observers! Hi pot8o, David (in London), WR! Hi Rahsaan!
	♥ 12:02pm Sem: Hello, David Mittleman, and deviance devotees.
	♥ 12:03pm Yvang: Hi Sem!
	♥ 12:03pm Sem: ↳ Yvang @12:03 Yo, Yvang!
	♥ 12:03pm Andrew in Toronto: Good afternoon, David, and all other listeners!
	♥ 12:04pm Yvang: ↳ Andrew in Toronto @12:03 Hi Andrew!
	♥ 12:04pm Sem: ↳ Andrew in Toronto @12:03 Good afternoon, AiT!
	♥ 12:04pm Andrew in Toronto: ↳ David (in London) @12:01 Afternoon, David.
	♥ 12:04pm Andrew in Toronto: ↳ Yvang @12:02 Hi, Yvang!
	♥ 12:05pm Andrew in Toronto: ↳ Sem @12:02 Hiya, Sem!
	12:06pm Observations: ✌️😎🙏👋👋👋
	♥ 12:06pm David (in London): Yvang, Andrew, pot8o, WR, Semulator: salutations good people.
	🥁 ♥ 12:07pm WR: Rahsaan liked that train metaphor he used in his intro. He also used it (and train sound effects) on a series of radio shows he did.
	12:11pm Observations: 🚂🚂🚂🚂
	🥁 ♥ 12:14pm WR: ↳ Song: "Pedal Up" by "Rahsaan Roland Kirk" Rahsaan duetting with himself...
	♥ 12:14pm luka: nice sounds yes
	12:17pm Observations: ↳ Song: "Blacknuss" by "Rahsaan Roland Kirk" unfortunately no notes as to source of this live version
	12:21pm Observations: ↳ Song: "Blacknuss" by "Rahsaan Roland Kirk" 3-CD set. 1st 2 discs have never been on vinyl, never reissued
	12:27pm alain c: I saw R.R kirk on 3 occasions in Paris, 1972,75 & 77, can't forget...
	12:33pm Observations: ↳ alain c @12:27 Wow! 👀👀Jealous!
	🥁 ♥ 12:33pm WR: ↳ alain c @12:27 Wonderful experiences to remember. I didn't get to see him in person.
	12:41pm Observations: ↳ Song: "Safari" by "Roland Kirk" Flutes!
	♥ 12:48pm Charles, Count of Cook: Hi! Just switched over from the main stream, this suits my mood much better!
	12:48pm Observations: www.washingtonpost.com...
	12:48pm Observations: ↳ Charles, Count of Cook @12:48 Welcome CCofC!
	12:51pm Observations: UPCOMING ON MY OWN SHOW:: Sat. Jun 8th, 7pm - 10pm: Black Lives, People of Earth: Jean-Paul Bourelly Interview Active for over four decades, Haitian-American Jazz guitar player Jean-Paul Bourelly has pushed boundaries with some of the top Jazz musicians in the world (Miles Davis, Muhal Richard Abrams, Cassandra Wilson) and continues to break new ground. To celebrate People of Earth, his new album with the US/French band Black Lives, he sat down for an exclusive interview with host David Mittleman. They discussed the new album and Bourelly's extensive discography. wfmu.org...
	♥ 12:51pm coelacanth∅: Greetings David, deviants, observers
	♥ 12:54pm Charles, Count of Cook: Toronto Andrew, London David, Yvang, nice to see some familiar faces here. Hi everybody.
	♥ 12:54pm David (in London): ↳ coelacanth∅ @12:51 Deviant Observers is my new band.
	♥ 12:55pm David (in London): ↳ Charles, Count of Cook @12:54 All hail the Count!
	♥ 12:58pm coelacanth∅: ↳ David (in London) @12:54 -opening for, and observing Daona?!
	♥ 12:59pm coelacanth∅: ...then you can have a punkrock offshoot,"Daona Deviants"
	♥ 1:00pm Charles, Count of Cook: snap crackle pop
	🥁 ♥ 1:00pm WR: crackle crackle. There you are.
	♥ 1:00pm coelacanth∅: ↳ David (in London) @12:54 (i don't know what the hell i'm talking about) hi David (iL)
	1:03pm Observations: sorry for the crackle, that's never happened before!
	1:03pm wimpy: I’ve really fallen in love with Roland kirk this year. Missed the first hour but excited for the rest of the show!
	♥ 1:06pm David (in London): ↳ coelacanth∅ @12:59 Daona Deviants is now filed away for future album titles...!
	♥ 1:06pm coelacanth∅: talking with a friend on saturday about players most often regarded as excellent side people that don't widely get recognised for their contributions beyond that. of course Elvin Jones came up.
	♥ 1:08pm coelacanth∅: ↳ David (in London) @1:06 i'll be watching for it!
	♥ 1:18pm sukkal: Thanks for the transportation to the higher planes while I'm deskbound & the world burns.
	1:19pm Observations: ↳ sukkal @1:18 Thanks for listening 🙏
	🥁 ♥ 1:21pm doctorjazz: Missing a Kirkathon, great stuff! Hi David, Deviants!
	1:27pm wimpy: Oh hey david I didn’t get to listen live but that interview you did with Ahmed Abdullah was really cool. Probably one of my favorite programs I’ve heard since I started listening to wfmu this year!
	🥁 ♥ 1:29pm doctorjazz: ↳ coelacanth∅ @1:06 There Is a Mosaic Box set of Jones' own bands, great stuff... www.discogs.com...
	1:33pm Observations: ↳ wimpy @1:27 Thanks so much for your support! I really enjoyed that interview. 😎✌️🙏
	1:35pm Observations: ↳ Song: "Side Four" by "Rahsaan Roland Kirk" "This is side four of a three sided album. There is no music on this side. Grooves have been cut into the record so that no damage can be done to the stylus or tone arm if this side were accidently placed on the changer."
	1:37pm Observations: ↳ Song: "The Seeker" by "Rahsaan Roland Kirk & The Vibrati... Violin – LeRoy Jenkins
	1:41pm alain c: I finished Ahmed Abdullah's strange celestial road; 500+ pages of great interest & stories, the interview was ok.
	♥ 1:41pm Andrew in Toronto: ↳ Charles, Count of Cook @12:54 Hello Charles, Count.
	♥ 1:50pm Charles, Count of Cook: I have a work meeting so I have to turn off this awesome program. Hope I got back before it's over! We've really enjoyed this deep dive into RRK.
	1:54pm Observations: ↳ Charles, Count of Cook @1:50 glad you enjoyed it!
	♥ 1:57pm coelacanth∅: ↳ doctorjazz @1:21 greetings doctor!
	♥ 1:58pm coelacanth∅: ↳ doctorjazz @1:29 wish list
	🥁 ♥ 2:04pm doctorjazz: ↳ Song: "Volunteered Slavery" by "Roland Kirk" Obvious Hey Jude interlude (such a great track)!
	2:06pm rw: Good morning! Digging the RRK you’ve dug deeply to deliver today. And it’s helping to keep me on track with work too! Thank you for filling in and delivering!
	🥁 ♥ 2:06pm doctorjazz: Kirk did a few radio shows (his musical tastes were just so inclusive, loved/played everything!) www.google.com...
	2:07pm Observations: More live radio after this show: 3:00 – 7:00pm (ET) :::::: Live from Downtown NYC DARK NIGHT OF THE SOUL with Julie wfmu.org... 7:00 – 10:00pm (ET) :::::: Live from Melbourne, Australia FIVE MILES TO MIDNIGHT with The Knave wfmu.org... 10:00 – Midnight (ET) :::::: Live from San Antonio, Texas THE LONG WAY HOME with Kris Holmes wfmu.org...
	2:07pm wimpy: That’s actually the second time I’ve heard hey Jude quoted in a jazz song in the last week or so on here lol
	2:09pm Observations: ↳ rw @2:06 ✌️😎🙏
	🥁 ♥ 2:13pm doctorjazz: ↳ wimpy @2:07 The Microscopic Septet quote it in one of their songs (Dave Sewelson plays it during his solo; it's in Lobster Parade-had to search to find the name of the tune).
	♥ 2:17pm Hams: what a treat.
	2:17pm rw: Ah! I didn’t know that about Blacknuss. All black notes.
	♥ 2:26pm Sem: Enjoying all of Capt. Rahsaan Roland Kirk's enterprises. Thanks for your work putting this together for us!
	2:32pm Observations: ↳ Sem @2:26 I appreciate your listenership!
	♥ 2:32pm coelacanth∅: ↳ rw @2:06 hey rw!
	🥁 ♥ 2:33pm doctorjazz: Having a slow day at work, the better to listen to Rahsaan! (I'm usually in and out of range of my radio).
	🥁 ♥ 2:34pm doctorjazz: ↳ Song: "Spirits Up Above" by "Roland Kirk" Go Down Moses...
	🥁 ♥ 2:35pm doctorjazz: (I have most of this stuff, but haven't pulled it out in a while, great to hear it all!)
	2:38pm rw: Hey coelacanth!
	2:40pm Observations: ↳ Song: "I Say A Little Prayer" by "Rahsaan Roland Kirk" www.discogs.com...
	🥁 ♥ 2:41pm doctorjazz: ↳ Song: "I Say A Little Prayer" by "Rahsaan Roland Kirk" Circular breathing demo...
	♥ 2:44pm Mxter Baba: wow, just wow. and hi, David and folx!
	🥁 ♥ 2:46pm doctorjazz: ↳ Song: "I Say A Little Prayer" by "Rahsaan Roland Kirk" (The trouble with clicky starring this is I can't clicky star it again...)
	2:49pm wimpy: Man I swear some like native tongues style hip hop song samples this one, I listened to this album a few weeks ago and couldn’t shake that feeling. Anybody know off the top of their heads?
	2:51pm Observations: ↳ Song: "Freaks For The Festival 1" by "Rahsaan Roland Kirk" www.whosampled.com...
	♥ 2:53pm Andrew in Toronto: ↳ Observations @2:51 What a wonderful show! Thanks, David!
	2:53pm wimpy: Well there it is, the beastie boys on check your head. That would explain it, I loved (and still love) the beastie boys earlier stuff
	🥁 ♥ 2:54pm doctorjazz: Great show, thanks, David!
	🥁 ♥ 2:55pm doctorjazz: (Will go back to the beginning if I can)
	♥ 2:55pm Yvang: Thanks David! Great RRK tribute!
	♥ 2:57pm Julie: when David is done, I'll be right here. And bring your dancin' shoes wfmu.org...
	2:58pm wimpy: Loved the show David! Thanks!
	🥁 ♥ 2:59pm WR: Thank you! David!
	3:00pm Observations: Thanks everyone!

Observations of Deviance with David Mittleman: Playlist from May 28, 2024

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Observations of Deviance is a vinyl focused, free form program that harkens back to early days of underground FM radio. Your host, David Mittleman, hunts down the most exotic, unusual and off-the-beaten-track music from around the world in a number of genres: Spiritual Jazz, Free Improvisation, Experimental Electronics, Ethnographic Oddities and World-Wide Psychedelic Funk. You are guaranteed to hear sounds you’ve never heard before.

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May 28, 2024: Rahsaan Rahsaan: The Music of Rahsaan Roland Kirk

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Artist	Track	Album	Label	Year	Comments	Approx. start time

Rahsaan Roland Kirk	Introduction "Introduction" by "Rahsaan Roland Kirk"	Bright Moments	Atlantic	1973		0:02:18 (Pop-up)
Rahsaan Roland Kirk	Pedal Up "Pedal Up" by "Rahsaan Roland Kirk"	Bright Moments	Atlantic	1973		0:04:18 (Pop-up)
Rahsaan Roland Kirk	Interview "Interview" by "Rahsaan Roland Kirk"	Interview, Denver, Colorado KDKO, ca. 1972	N/A	1972	https://youtu.be/jFHrkbJWFyg?si=mafi7yarkB3y2mgC	0:16:09 (Pop-up)
Rahsaan Roland Kirk	Blacknuss "Blacknuss" by "Rahsaan Roland Kirk"	Dog Years In The Fourth Ring	32 Jazz	1997		0:16:51 (Pop-up)
Roland Kirk	Hip Chops "Hip Chops" by "Roland Kirk"	Gifts & Messages	Mercury	1964	Mono	0:23:12 (Pop-up)
Rahsaan Roland Kirk	Ain't No Sunshine	Blacknuss	Atlantic	1972		0:26:42 (Pop-up)

Roland Kirk	I Say A Little Prayer	Volunteered Slavery	Atlantic	1969		0:32:17 (Pop-up)
Roland Kirk	Safari "Safari" by "Roland Kirk"	Slightly Latin	Limelight	1966		0:40:15 (Pop-up)
Rahsaan Roland Kirk	Theme For The Eulipions	The Return Of The 5000 Lb. Man	Warner Bros.	1976		0:44:40 (Pop-up)
Roland Kirk	The Business Ain't Nothin' But The Blues	I Talk With The Spirits	Limelight	1965	Mono	0:54:22 (Pop-up)

The Roland Kirk Quartet Featuring Elvin Jones	Rip, Rig & Panic	Rip, Rig & Panic	Limelight	1965		1:02:26 (Pop-up)
Rahsaan Roland Kirk	Jammin' With A Wolf	Dog Years In The Fourth Ring	32 Jazz	1997		1:09:17 (Pop-up)
Rahsaan Roland Kirk	Something For Trane That Trane Could Have Said	Natural Black Inventions: Root Strata	Atlantic	1971		1:09:43 (Pop-up)
Rahsaan Roland Kirk	Blacknuss "Blacknuss" by "Rahsaan Roland Kirk"	Blacknuss	Atlantic	1972		1:12:49 (Pop-up)
Roland Kirk With Jack McDuff	Funk Underneath	Funk Underneath	Prestige	1967	aka Kirk's Work, 1961, Mono	1:17:59 (Pop-up)
Roland Kirk	The Inflated Tear "The Inflated Tear" by "Roland Kirk"	The Inflated Tear	Atlantic	1968		1:24:15 (Pop-up)

Roland Kirk	Walk On By "Walk On By" by "Roland Kirk"	Slightly Latin	Limelight	1966		1:32:05 (Pop-up)
Rahsaan Roland Kirk	Side Four "Side Four" by "Rahsaan Roland Kirk"	The Case Of The 3 Sided Dream In Audio Color	Atlantic	1975		1:34:30 (Pop-up)
Rahsaan Roland Kirk & The Vibration Society	The Seeker	Rahsaan Rahsaan	Atlantic	1970		1:34:56 (Pop-up)
Roy Haynes Quartet	Raoul "Raoul" by "Roy Haynes Quartet"	Out Of The Afternoon	Impulse!	1962	feat. Roland Kirk	1:52:14 (Pop-up)

Roland Kirk	Volunteered Slavery "Volunteered Slavery" by "Roland Kirk"	Volunteered Slavery	Atlantic	1969		2:00:32 (Pop-up)
Rahsaan Roland Kirk	Side Four "Side Four" by "Rahsaan Roland Kirk"	The Case Of The 3 Sided Dream In Audio Color	Atlantic	1975		2:06:13 (Pop-up)
Rahsaan Roland Kirk	Passion Dance	Dog Years in the Fourth Ring	32 Jazz	1997	Berlin 1973	2:07:35 (Pop-up)
Rahsaan Roland Kirk	Blacknuss "Blacknuss" by "Rahsaan Roland Kirk"	1972-10-29, WCBN Jazz Workshop, Boston, MA	N/A	1972		2:15:44 (Pop-up)
Roland Kirk	Raouf "Raouf" by "Roland Kirk"	Slightly Latin	Limelight	1966		2:22:58 (Pop-up)
Roland Kirk	Roots "Roots" by "Roland Kirk"	Here Comes The Whistleman (Recorded "Live")	Atlantic	1967	Mono	2:26:00 (Pop-up)

Roland Kirk	Spirits Up Above "Spirits Up Above" by "Roland Kirk"	Volunteered Slavery	Atlantic	1969		2:31:07 (Pop-up)
Rahsaan Roland Kirk	I Say A Little Prayer	Dog Years in the Fourth Ring	32 Jazz	1997	Boston, Oct. 31, 1972	2:34:39 (Pop-up)
Rahsaan Roland Kirk	Freaks For The Festival 1	The Case Of The 3 Sided Dream In Audio Color	Atlantic	1975		2:47:38 (Pop-up)
Rahsaan Roland Kirk	Dream "Dream" by "Rahsaan Roland Kirk"	The Case Of The 3 Sided Dream In Audio Color	Atlantic	1975		2:51:39 (Pop-up)
Rahsaan Roland Kirk	Freaks For The Festival 2	The Case Of The 3 Sided Dream In Audio Color	Atlantic	1975		2:52:27 (Pop-up)
Rahsaan Roland Kirk	sesroH "sesroH" by "Rahsaan Roland Kirk"	The Case Of The 3 Sided Dream In Audio Color	Atlantic	1975		2:57:58 (Pop-up)

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Listener comments!
	11:58am Observations: Going live in 2 minutes!
	🥁 ♥ 12:01pm pot8o: hi everyone!
	♥ 12:01pm David (in London): Afternoon David and assembled groovers.
	🥁 ♥ 12:01pm WR: That soul singer was just asking for a chance to explain. Oh, well, the stream flows onward. Welcome to Tuesday morning, David. Rahsaan! Rahsaan!
	12:02pm Observations: WE ARE LIVE BABY LIVE!
	♥ 12:02pm Yvang: Hi David and observers! Hi pot8o, David (in London), WR! Hi Rahsaan!
	♥ 12:02pm Sem: Hello, David Mittleman, and deviance devotees.
	♥ 12:03pm Yvang: Hi Sem!
	♥ 12:03pm Sem: ↳ Yvang @12:03 Yo, Yvang!
	♥ 12:03pm Andrew in Toronto: Good afternoon, David, and all other listeners!
	♥ 12:04pm Yvang: ↳ Andrew in Toronto @12:03 Hi Andrew!
	♥ 12:04pm Sem: ↳ Andrew in Toronto @12:03 Good afternoon, AiT!
	♥ 12:04pm Andrew in Toronto: ↳ David (in London) @12:01 Afternoon, David.
	♥ 12:04pm Andrew in Toronto: ↳ Yvang @12:02 Hi, Yvang!
	♥ 12:05pm Andrew in Toronto: ↳ Sem @12:02 Hiya, Sem!
	12:06pm Observations: ✌️😎🙏👋👋👋
	♥ 12:06pm David (in London): Yvang, Andrew, pot8o, WR, Semulator: salutations good people.
	🥁 ♥ 12:07pm WR: Rahsaan liked that train metaphor he used in his intro. He also used it (and train sound effects) on a series of radio shows he did.
	12:11pm Observations: 🚂🚂🚂🚂
	🥁 ♥ 12:14pm WR: ↳ Song: "Pedal Up" by "Rahsaan Roland Kirk" Rahsaan duetting with himself...
	♥ 12:14pm luka: nice sounds yes
	12:17pm Observations: ↳ Song: "Blacknuss" by "Rahsaan Roland Kirk" unfortunately no notes as to source of this live version
	12:21pm Observations: ↳ Song: "Blacknuss" by "Rahsaan Roland Kirk" 3-CD set. 1st 2 discs have never been on vinyl, never reissued
	12:27pm alain c: I saw R.R kirk on 3 occasions in Paris, 1972,75 & 77, can't forget...
	12:33pm Observations: ↳ alain c @12:27 Wow! 👀👀Jealous!
	🥁 ♥ 12:33pm WR: ↳ alain c @12:27 Wonderful experiences to remember. I didn't get to see him in person.
	12:41pm Observations: ↳ Song: "Safari" by "Roland Kirk" Flutes!
	♥ 12:48pm Charles, Count of Cook: Hi! Just switched over from the main stream, this suits my mood much better!
	12:48pm Observations: www.washingtonpost.com...
	12:48pm Observations: ↳ Charles, Count of Cook @12:48 Welcome CCofC!
	12:51pm Observations: UPCOMING ON MY OWN SHOW:: Sat. Jun 8th, 7pm - 10pm: Black Lives, People of Earth: Jean-Paul Bourelly Interview Active for over four decades, Haitian-American Jazz guitar player Jean-Paul Bourelly has pushed boundaries with some of the top Jazz musicians in the world (Miles Davis, Muhal Richard Abrams, Cassandra Wilson) and continues to break new ground. To celebrate People of Earth, his new album with the US/French band Black Lives, he sat down for an exclusive interview with host David Mittleman. They discussed the new album and Bourelly's extensive discography. wfmu.org...
	♥ 12:51pm coelacanth∅: Greetings David, deviants, observers
	♥ 12:54pm Charles, Count of Cook: Toronto Andrew, London David, Yvang, nice to see some familiar faces here. Hi everybody.
	♥ 12:54pm David (in London): ↳ coelacanth∅ @12:51 Deviant Observers is my new band.
	♥ 12:55pm David (in London): ↳ Charles, Count of Cook @12:54 All hail the Count!
	♥ 12:58pm coelacanth∅: ↳ David (in London) @12:54 -opening for, and observing Daona?!
	♥ 12:59pm coelacanth∅: ...then you can have a punkrock offshoot,"Daona Deviants"
	♥ 1:00pm Charles, Count of Cook: snap crackle pop
	🥁 ♥ 1:00pm WR: crackle crackle. There you are.
	♥ 1:00pm coelacanth∅: ↳ David (in London) @12:54 (i don't know what the hell i'm talking about) hi David (iL)
	1:03pm Observations: sorry for the crackle, that's never happened before!
	1:03pm wimpy: I’ve really fallen in love with Roland kirk this year. Missed the first hour but excited for the rest of the show!
	♥ 1:06pm David (in London): ↳ coelacanth∅ @12:59 Daona Deviants is now filed away for future album titles...!
	♥ 1:06pm coelacanth∅: talking with a friend on saturday about players most often regarded as excellent side people that don't widely get recognised for their contributions beyond that. of course Elvin Jones came up.
	♥ 1:08pm coelacanth∅: ↳ David (in London) @1:06 i'll be watching for it!
	♥ 1:18pm sukkal: Thanks for the transportation to the higher planes while I'm deskbound & the world burns.
	1:19pm Observations: ↳ sukkal @1:18 Thanks for listening 🙏
	🥁 ♥ 1:21pm doctorjazz: Missing a Kirkathon, great stuff! Hi David, Deviants!
	1:27pm wimpy: Oh hey david I didn’t get to listen live but that interview you did with Ahmed Abdullah was really cool. Probably one of my favorite programs I’ve heard since I started listening to wfmu this year!
	🥁 ♥ 1:29pm doctorjazz: ↳ coelacanth∅ @1:06 There Is a Mosaic Box set of Jones' own bands, great stuff... www.discogs.com...
	1:33pm Observations: ↳ wimpy @1:27 Thanks so much for your support! I really enjoyed that interview. 😎✌️🙏
	1:35pm Observations: ↳ Song: "Side Four" by "Rahsaan Roland Kirk" "This is side four of a three sided album. There is no music on this side. Grooves have been cut into the record so that no damage can be done to the stylus or tone arm if this side were accidently placed on the changer."
	1:37pm Observations: ↳ Song: "The Seeker" by "Rahsaan Roland Kirk & The Vibrati... Violin – LeRoy Jenkins
	1:41pm alain c: I finished Ahmed Abdullah's strange celestial road; 500+ pages of great interest & stories, the interview was ok.
	♥ 1:41pm Andrew in Toronto: ↳ Charles, Count of Cook @12:54 Hello Charles, Count.
	♥ 1:50pm Charles, Count of Cook: I have a work meeting so I have to turn off this awesome program. Hope I got back before it's over! We've really enjoyed this deep dive into RRK.
	1:54pm Observations: ↳ Charles, Count of Cook @1:50 glad you enjoyed it!
	♥ 1:57pm coelacanth∅: ↳ doctorjazz @1:21 greetings doctor!
	♥ 1:58pm coelacanth∅: ↳ doctorjazz @1:29 wish list
	🥁 ♥ 2:04pm doctorjazz: ↳ Song: "Volunteered Slavery" by "Roland Kirk" Obvious Hey Jude interlude (such a great track)!
	2:06pm rw: Good morning! Digging the RRK you’ve dug deeply to deliver today. And it’s helping to keep me on track with work too! Thank you for filling in and delivering!
	🥁 ♥ 2:06pm doctorjazz: Kirk did a few radio shows (his musical tastes were just so inclusive, loved/played everything!) www.google.com...
	2:07pm Observations: More live radio after this show: 3:00 – 7:00pm (ET) :::::: Live from Downtown NYC DARK NIGHT OF THE SOUL with Julie wfmu.org... 7:00 – 10:00pm (ET) :::::: Live from Melbourne, Australia FIVE MILES TO MIDNIGHT with The Knave wfmu.org... 10:00 – Midnight (ET) :::::: Live from San Antonio, Texas THE LONG WAY HOME with Kris Holmes wfmu.org...
	2:07pm wimpy: That’s actually the second time I’ve heard hey Jude quoted in a jazz song in the last week or so on here lol
	2:09pm Observations: ↳ rw @2:06 ✌️😎🙏
	🥁 ♥ 2:13pm doctorjazz: ↳ wimpy @2:07 The Microscopic Septet quote it in one of their songs (Dave Sewelson plays it during his solo; it's in Lobster Parade-had to search to find the name of the tune).
	♥ 2:17pm Hams: what a treat.
	2:17pm rw: Ah! I didn’t know that about Blacknuss. All black notes.
	♥ 2:26pm Sem: Enjoying all of Capt. Rahsaan Roland Kirk's enterprises. Thanks for your work putting this together for us!
	2:32pm Observations: ↳ Sem @2:26 I appreciate your listenership!
	♥ 2:32pm coelacanth∅: ↳ rw @2:06 hey rw!
	🥁 ♥ 2:33pm doctorjazz: Having a slow day at work, the better to listen to Rahsaan! (I'm usually in and out of range of my radio).
	🥁 ♥ 2:34pm doctorjazz: ↳ Song: "Spirits Up Above" by "Roland Kirk" Go Down Moses...
	🥁 ♥ 2:35pm doctorjazz: (I have most of this stuff, but haven't pulled it out in a while, great to hear it all!)
	2:38pm rw: Hey coelacanth!
	2:40pm Observations: ↳ Song: "I Say A Little Prayer" by "Rahsaan Roland Kirk" www.discogs.com...
	🥁 ♥ 2:41pm doctorjazz: ↳ Song: "I Say A Little Prayer" by "Rahsaan Roland Kirk" Circular breathing demo...
	♥ 2:44pm Mxter Baba: wow, just wow. and hi, David and folx!
	🥁 ♥ 2:46pm doctorjazz: ↳ Song: "I Say A Little Prayer" by "Rahsaan Roland Kirk" (The trouble with clicky starring this is I can't clicky star it again...)
	2:49pm wimpy: Man I swear some like native tongues style hip hop song samples this one, I listened to this album a few weeks ago and couldn’t shake that feeling. Anybody know off the top of their heads?
	2:51pm Observations: ↳ Song: "Freaks For The Festival 1" by "Rahsaan Roland Kirk" www.whosampled.com...
	♥ 2:53pm Andrew in Toronto: ↳ Observations @2:51 What a wonderful show! Thanks, David!
	2:53pm wimpy: Well there it is, the beastie boys on check your head. That would explain it, I loved (and still love) the beastie boys earlier stuff
	🥁 ♥ 2:54pm doctorjazz: Great show, thanks, David!
	🥁 ♥ 2:55pm doctorjazz: (Will go back to the beginning if I can)
	♥ 2:55pm Yvang: Thanks David! Great RRK tribute!
	♥ 2:57pm Julie: when David is done, I'll be right here. And bring your dancin' shoes wfmu.org...
	2:58pm wimpy: Loved the show David! Thanks!
	🥁 ♥ 2:59pm WR: Thank you! David!
	3:00pm Observations: Thanks everyone!

Observations of Deviance with David Mittleman: Playlist from May 28, 2024

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