Favoriting Fool's Paradise with Rex: Playlist from July 27, 2024 Favoriting

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Favoriting July 27, 2024: The Barbara La Marr Memorial Playlist

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Artist Track Label Approx. start time
The Avanties  Wax 'Em Down   Favoriting Chancellor  0:00:00 (Pop-up)
The Marveliers  The Spider   Favoriting Joany  0:04:45 (Pop-up)
The Patents  Blue Surf   Favoriting Hart-Van  0:09:12 (Pop-up)
The Hollywood Persuaders  Drums A Go Go   Favoriting Original Sound  0:09:46 (Pop-up)
Clif Nash - The Rockaways  Cincinnati Rock   Favoriting Nash  0:15:39 (Pop-up)
Jim Johnston and The Starlighters  Mean Woman Blues   Favoriting Midwest  0:18:08 (Pop-up)
Tony Casanova  Showdown   Favoriting Dore  0:19:16 (Pop-up)
Danny Boy  Don't Go Pretty Baby   Favoriting Kent  0:21:44 (Pop-up)
Charlie Maybee  Little Judy   Favoriting Rimrock  0:23:41 (Pop-up)
Sonny Day And The Tony Ray Combo  Creature From Outer Space   Favoriting Star  0:25:54 (Pop-up)
Harry Choates  Honky Tonk Boogie   Favoriting Starday  0:29:16 (Pop-up)
Lulu Belle and Scotty  I Ain't No Communist   Favoriting Mercury  0:31:28 (Pop-up)
George Kent  Hello, I'm A Jukebox   Favoriting Mercury  0:34:08 (Pop-up)
Cary Story and his Rambling Mountaineers  (I Heard My Name) On The Radio   Favoriting Starday  0:37:27 (Pop-up)
Frank Dalton and the Dalton Gang  Cruised   Favoriting Mercury  0:47:37 (Pop-up)
Bo Diddley  Give Me Break   Favoriting Checker  0:49:49 (Pop-up)
Big Buddy Lucas  La-Ja=Ma-Doodle (This Is My Lucky Day)   Favoriting Lawn  0:51:12 (Pop-up)
Thelma Baxter and the Durham Bros. All Stars  Poppa Stoppa   Favoriting Cosmopolitan  0:54:55 (Pop-up)
Elder Clark  On Top   Favoriting Grace  0:57:32 (Pop-up)
Noble "Thin Man" Watts & His Rhythm Sparks  Hot Tamales   Favoriting Baton  1:00:13 (Pop-up)
The Velvetones  Boo Wacka Boo   Favoriting Spitfire  1:06:17 (Pop-up)
The Kidds  Miss Lucy   Favoriting Post  1:08:42 (Pop-up)
Little Marcus and the Devotions  Lone Stranger Went Mad   Favoriting Gordie  1:11:19 (Pop-up)
The Fabulous Four  Oop-Shoobie-Doop Bam-A-Lam   Favoriting Melic  1:15:22 (Pop-up)
The Morrocos  Chicken   Favoriting United  1:15:48 (Pop-up)
Ace Oom and the Eons  Oom Cocka Mau-Mau   Favoriting Bad Taste  1:23:57 (Pop-up)
The "Swingin" Sting-Rays  Teen Queen   Favoriting Fujimo  1:27:24 (Pop-up)
Steve France and the Hornets  She Turns Me On   Favoriting Kay  1:28:36 (Pop-up)
Joey Welz and the Kidd Bros  Wooly Bully Rides Again   Favoriting Bat  1:30:19 (Pop-up)
The Chancellors  Yo! Yo!   Favoriting Soma  1:32:38 (Pop-up)
The Shadows Five  Twistin' Shadows   Favoriting Peacock  1:36:11 (Pop-up)
The Hollywood Chicks  Tossin' An Ice Cube   Favoriting Class  1:38:24 (Pop-up)
The Blue Angels  Mickey Mouse Party   Favoriting Crazy  1:40:36 (Pop-up)
Chris Kenner  Anybody Seen My Baby?   Favoriting Instant  1:48:20 (Pop-up)
Wilbert Harrison  Let's Stick Together   Favoriting Fury  1:49:53 (Pop-up)
Leonard Lee  Miss Lulu's Wig   Favoriting Trumpet  1:52:30 (Pop-up)
James Brown and the Famous Flames  Tell Me That You Love Me   Favoriting King  1:56:51 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

Avatar 1:02pm
Mister Dobalina:

m 0 MM a!
  1:02pm
Blissland:

why the hell don't we get on with it
  1:03pm
davefromtoronto:

let the Ship of Fools set sail!
  1:05pm
morphe':

can catch a few songs but must split ..
Thanks Rex .. I'lll go the Archives at some point
ps .. sent this at the end MS' s show .. might not have made it =

Think this is today=tonight???
Triple check before going..
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Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:05pm
egould:

↳ Song: "The Spider" by "The Marveliers"
Is this pre-‘Boris the Spider’?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:06pm
JReganK:

↳ Song: "The Spider" by "The Marveliers"
"Along came a spider...."
Avatar 1:06pm
Mister Dobalina:

Someone on Ken's show on Wednesday made a Rex reference with regards to the herbaSexStimulah. It made me chuckle.
  1:07pm
Blissland:

↳ JReganK @1:06
what's cookin thar
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:07pm
egould:

↳ Mister Dobalina @1:06
Urbal Sekstimmler
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:08pm
JReganK:

↳ Blissland @1:07
"Samey-Same" down har.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:08pm
David The Splatter:

↳ Song: "The Spider" by "The Marveliers"
Does whatever a Spider can... spins a web, any size.
  1:09pm
Blissland:

↳ JReganK @1:08
Yep. I'm only awake cause I couldn't sleep
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:11pm
JReganK:

↳ Blissland @1:09
Fool's Paradise was made for the sleep deprived.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:12pm
JReganK:

↳ Blissland @1:09
That was a great fill-in last night.
  1:13pm
Blissland:

↳ JReganK @1:12
Yes I knew it would be worth it. Even with the whippings
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:13pm
David The Splatter:

MmmmmmmmAMA!
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:13pm
egould:

That’s kinda’ terrifying, Rex.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:14pm
luka:

you had those “intro to Independent Worm Saloon” effects dialed in there
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:15pm
Artie:

Roast Grill for the win!! @Rex, please tell me you ordered yours with ketchup =]
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:15pm
David The Splatter:

What was the name again of that diner in Carolina, Rex?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:15pm
David The Splatter:

↳ David The Splatter @1:15
Never mind, it just popped up in the comments.
  1:17pm
davefromtoronto:

seems the lunkhead portion has started early...
Avatar 1:18pm
Cat Show at the Ancaster Fairgrounds:

↳ Song: "Cincinnati Rock" by "Clif Nash - The Rockaways"
This is the Platonic ideal of rock and roll
  1:19pm
davefromtoronto:

what's a "baddle-uh"
  1:19pm
Homer Justman in Kewaskum:

Thank you for playing our (many years ago!) Raynard release (What I Say / Moonride) on your show , wonderful! Thanks again , HJ
Avatar 1:27pm
Rex:

You bet, Homer! We'll get it back on the airwaves again soon!
Avatar 1:29pm
Mister Dobalina:

..or somebody's MOMMA! Holy moly !
  1:32pm
davefromtoronto:

communist monkeyshines!
  1:33pm
Blissland:

stinkin commie pinkos
  1:33pm
Listener Bryan (the Professor):

Right-wing folkies. Now I’ve heard it all.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:33pm
Pedro in Arlington:

I'm no couch molester.
  1:34pm
Listener Jumpy in Brooklyn:

Lack of royalties finds Lulu Belle and Scotty now living on social security...
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:35pm
Garrity:

↳ JReganK @1:12
G'afternoon JReganK!
Hope vaca is going well, way down thar!
  1:36pm
Richard Whig:

jukebox drops words to the wise!
  1:36pm
wenzo:

Wait so the premise of this song is that the jukebox is talking…
  1:36pm
davefromtoronto:

did he say "sluts?"
  1:36pm
wenzo:

That’s not really how I imagined a jukebox would sound. More gravelly no?
  1:36pm
wenzo:

Slugs
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:36pm
egould:

I’ve heard of a lady what took to drinking. She took a bath with her clothes on. Her husband blew her brains out.
  1:37pm
wenzo:

Quarters
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:37pm
JReganK:

↳ Garrity @1:35
Smooth snail-in', pardner! Thanks for askin'!
  1:37pm
wenzo:

Well probably nickels back then?
  1:38pm
davefromtoronto:

↳ wenzo @1:37
ah! that makes cents...
  1:40pm
wenzo:

Apparently slug is also slang for dollar… also for a fake coin? Maybe he’s saying the guy is a slug?
  1:40pm
P-90:

The “Jazz Section”
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:41pm
Garrity:

↳ JReganK @1:37
Good to hear! Hedin there end of Awgusst! Enjoy!
  1:41pm
davefromtoronto:

↳ wenzo @1:40
yes we used slugs from construction sites for pinball and snack vending machines back in the day.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:42pm
David The Splatter:

Dag nabbit, Rex! You're making me hungry and payday isn't until Tuesday! :D
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:42pm
egould:

↳ P-90 @1:40
Right? The customer may as well have just asked, “Do you know where I can buy some marijuana cigarettes?”
  1:43pm
P-90:

That’s a hell of a weekend in Mexico
Avatar 🌮 1:43pm
Tony in Durham NC:

Hey, look me up next time you're in Durm, Rex! Can't go wrong with King's Sandwich Shop.
  1:44pm
Richard Whig:

wow. a real bar banger there!!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:44pm
dave miss:

Sounds like a fun gal! 🚗 🍸 💀
  1:44pm
Mare:

Stella! Stella!s Stella! !!!
  1:45pm
davefromtoronto:

wow she sounds like one of them "fire in the hole" dames!
Avatar 🌮 1:45pm
Tony in Durham NC:

May I direct you to a brisket sandwich at Blue Note Grill? Located in a former auto parts warehouse...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:48pm
dave miss:

↳ Tony in Durham NC @1:45
You may direct me there.
  1:49pm
Billybob:

↳ Listener Jumpy in Brooklyn @1:34
That got me wondering...whatever happened to them. Seems they did pretty well. Lulu Belle actually served in the NC House of Reps in the 70s. Democrat.
Avatar 1:49pm
HeyJimbo66:

Diggin that Bo Diddley beat.
  1:54pm
davefromtoronto:

poppa stoppa!
  1:54pm
Richard Whig:

this set is slaying!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:56pm
Chili MacPagoda:

Still have fond memories for Wimpy’s Biscuits & Burgers in Durm. That place did thee best breakfast biscuit evah.
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:57pm
egould:

Positive affirmations with an insane idiot.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:00pm
David The Splatter:

Another place I miss: Montgomery Lunch in Norristown, PA. We used to buy Texas Hot Weiners by the dozen every month.
  2:01pm
debt collector:

Wait, what was between poppa stoppa and on top???
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:05pm
JReganK:

↳ Garrity @1:41
Wheel bee lookin' fer ya! ;)
  2:06pm
Sunny:

MAMA!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:09pm
dave miss:

I think KDoe is back from lunch
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:11pm
egould:

↳ Song: "Lone Stranger Went Mad" by "Little Marcus and the...
Lunkhead.
  2:13pm
Blissland:

boppin n sloppin n schlockin
  2:16pm
davefromtoronto:

we need an appearance by Big Bill!!!
Avatar 🌮 2:20pm
Tony in Durham NC:

Percy who?
Avatar 2:21pm
Rex:

Percy Helton on Instagram
Avatar 🌮 2:21pm
Tony in Durham NC:

↳ dave miss @1:48
Blue Note Grill is around the corner from King's Sandwich
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:24pm
JReganK:

↳ Song: "Oom Cocka Mau-Mau" by "Ace Oom and the Eons"
I can smell that cannibal stew, now!
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:25pm
egould:

↳ JReganK @2:24
It smells like feet.
  2:35pm
Blissland:

I need to ask the Wolfman about a career in broadcasting
Avatar 🌮 2:35pm
Hubig Pie:

Whatsa nemia?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:37pm
JReganK:

↳ egould @2:25
Shoobie-Doop-A-Mau-Mau!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:37pm
JReganK:

↳ Blissland @2:35
You both keep those Border Radio hours
  2:38pm
Blissland:

↳ JReganK @2:37
he has more wattage
  2:39pm
onthetrain:

@REX did you ever make shirts with “i’me not a high brow , I’m not a low brow ….:”
  2:39pm
yippie:

i hate ice, but i like that song
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:39pm
The Butterman:

Well, Rex, life caused me to miss 3/4 of the show. Makes me ANGRY to miss Fool’s Paradise. ANGRY, I tell ya!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:39pm
JReganK:

↳ Blissland @2:38
That wouldn't be a "junk" metaphor would it?
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:40pm
egould:

↳ Song: "Mickey Mouse Party" by "The Blue Angels"
Dear god.
  2:42pm
Blissland:

↳ JReganK @2:39
I thought junk was already a metaphor ... or is that a euphemism
Avatar 🌮 2:43pm
Hubig Pie:

So I was watching the Peter Bogdanovich movie "Targets" and that "Curtis Lemay, Aldo Ray, Marvin Gaye" DJ dude was blasting outta the killer's conv. Mustang radio.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:44pm
David The Splatter:

↳ The Butterman @2:39
Better late than never!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:45pm
David The Splatter:

I swear, next week before the show, I'm getting some pork roll, scrapple and some tater tots and eat along with the show.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:46pm
JReganK:

↳ Blissland @2:42
Beatnik English class is in session
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:47pm
egould:

My brows just threw a couple of Sax Rohmer novels, dirty laundry, and a bottle of cheap vodka into a beat up old Samsonite and walked right out the front door.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:48pm
JReganK:

↳ Song: "Mickey Mouse Party" by "The Blue Angels"
"Huey, Dewey and Louie were eating something gooey!"
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:50pm
luka:

anyone else feel like high/low/no brow signals the beginning of the end of the weekend?
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:51pm
Deano de los Muertos:

REX!
Avatar 2:51pm
Mister Dobalina:

I'm going to Hampton hair care, right now !!
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:52pm
egould:

↳ luka @2:50
End of the beginning.
Avatar 2:52pm
Mister Dobalina:

822-5180, call now.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:53pm
David The Splatter:

I'll head over to Hampton if this appointment at The Spiritual Workshop doesn't pan out.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:54pm
David The Splatter:

↳ luka @2:50
It's the mid-point. But, for me, the end of the weekend comes at the start of Rock n' Roller Derby.
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:55pm
Deano de los Muertos:

he told the bald-faced truth
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:55pm
egould:

I saw James Brown at the Greek Theater in LA. Fucking awesome.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:56pm
radioronan:

Thanks Rex...until next time..keep tossin' ice cubes, y'all!
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:56pm
egould:

Thank you Rex. That did not suck.
Avatar 🌮 2:57pm
William Hellfire:

↳ Song: "Tell Me That You Love Me" by "James Brown and the...
The band sounds broken.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:57pm
David The Splatter:

Mucho thanks, Rex. Not only for the music, but for the food recommendations.
Avatar 2:57pm
Mister Dobalina:

Thanks, Rex.
Avatar 🌮 2:57pm
William Hellfire:

Great show!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:57pm
luka:

goodbye, cosmic man
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:57pm
JReganK:

Thanks, Rex!
  2:58pm
Blissland:

See ya in the funny papers
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:59pm
dave miss:

↳ William Hellfire @2:57
If you watch the tales from the tour bus, by Mike Judge, the band, Bootsy Collins, were all Trippin on acid.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:59pm
JReganK:

↳ Blissland @2:58
See ya in St. Louis, Screwy!
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