Favoriting Fool's Paradise with Rex: Playlist from October 5, 2024 Favoriting

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Favoriting October 5, 2024: The Whitney Blake Memorial Playlist

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Artist Track Label Approx. start time
The Diminshuns  Slippery When Wet   Favoriting Division  0:00:00 (Pop-up)
The Rockets  Danger   Favoriting Lo-Nel  0:04:53 (Pop-up)
Big Ron & The Rhythm "4"  Shufflin Guitar   Favoriting Coin  0:07:27 (Pop-up)
The Currents  Riff Raff   Favoriting Laurie  0:09:44 (Pop-up)
Ned & Gary  Lovin'   Favoriting Liberty  0:15:37 (Pop-up)
Curtis Gordon  Draggin'   Favoriting Mercury  0:17:16 (Pop-up)
Kip Tyler  Rumble Rock   Favoriting Ebb  0:18:58 (Pop-up)
Andy Starr  She's A Going Jessie   Favoriting MGM  0:21:09 (Pop-up)
Johnny Olenn And The Extremes  Sally Let Your Bangs Hang Down   Favoriting TNT  0:23:11 (Pop-up)
Burnell Martin  Burnell's Boogie   Favoriting La Louisianne Records  0:25:50 (Pop-up)
Hawkshaw Hawkins  I'm A Lone Wolf   Favoriting King  0:27:55 (Pop-up)
Sonny Leonard  No Doze Blues   Favoriting Radco  0:31:14 (Pop-up)
Red Foley and Sister Rosetta Tharpe  Have a Little Talk With Jesus   Favoriting Decca  0:33:15 (Pop-up)
Little Esther Phillips  Hound Dog   Favoriting Federal  0:41:49 (Pop-up)
Mr Sad Head  I'm High   Favoriting RCA Victor  0:44:00 (Pop-up)
Pok A-A-Dot Slim  Trick Bag   Favoriting Apollo  0:46:47 (Pop-up)
T. Valentine  Do The Do   Favoriting Val  0:50:32 (Pop-up)
Willie Tomlin  Check Me Out   Favoriting Peacock  0:54:03 (Pop-up)
Jon Thomas and Orchestra  Rib Tips   Favoriting Note  0:56:28 (Pop-up)
The Holidays  Aw Aw Baby   Favoriting Specialty  1:05:25 (Pop-up)
The Dusters  Teen Age Jamboree   Favoriting Glory  1:06:10 (Pop-up)
The Playboys  Mope De Mope   Favoriting Legato  1:08:24 (Pop-up)
The Bobbettes  Dance With Me Georgie   Favoriting Triple-X  1:10:41 (Pop-up)
The Impacts  Bobby Sox Squaw   Favoriting RCA Victor  1:12:53 (Pop-up)
Billy Rat and the Finks  All American Boy   Favoriting IGL  1:22:14 (Pop-up)
Henry Cording with Big Mike and the Parisian Rockets  Hiccough Rock (Rock-Hoquet)   Favoriting Columbia  1:22:52 (Pop-up)
Bill Haley and Haley's Comets  Straight-Jacket   Favoriting Essex  1:25:14 (Pop-up)
Buddy & The Hearts  Let It Rock   Favoriting Landa  1:28:41 (Pop-up)
The Nomads  Icky Poo   Favoriting Prelude  1:30:47 (Pop-up)
Wiggle and Waggles  Rock And Roll Session   Favoriting Coral  1:35:33 (Pop-up)
Tommy Facenda  High School USA - Newark NJ   Favoriting Atlantic  1:41:26 (Pop-up)
Sunliners  Hully Gully Twist   Favoriting Hercules  1:43:09 (Pop-up)
Little Becky Cook and the Rag Mops  The Itchy Scratch   Favoriting CBM  1:46:13 (Pop-up)
Chuck and the Chuckles  Bury The Hatchet   Favoriting Shad  1:48:52 (Pop-up)
The Triads  Bacon Fat (Dilly, Dilly, Womp, Womp)   Favoriting Ringo  1:50:55 (Pop-up)
The Holidays  Cold Shoulder   Favoriting Colt 45  1:54:49 (Pop-up)
La Sabres  Goodbye Johnny   Favoriting Co-Op  1:55:38 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

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Deano de los Muertos:

Halfway to nowhere…🧪🥃
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Listener Bop Monroe:

greetings from Tannersville DJR!!!
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William Hellfire:

Hell-O fools!!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:06pm
egould:

↳ Song: "Slippery When Wet" by "The Diminshuns"
I’m not sure if I hate this guitar solo, or if I love it?!
  1:07pm
Martin Heaphy:

1st time for ages listening live from LONDON UK. Hey Rex can you please say hello to Dagnabbit Neil?
  1:07pm
erinhellfire:

Pass the hot pink pussy wine.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:08pm
JReganK:

Oooops!!! I slipped on the Wet!
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Mailman Tom:

Whitney looks like she could've been one of the Elois in the 1960 movie, The Time Machine!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:10pm
JReganK:

Could've been an Elois audition
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:13pm
Deano de los Muertos:

↳ Martin Heaphy @1:07
You there for the Jets game?
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Listener Bop Monroe:

drastically enlarged the page but distorts & can only get few words. love her shadow!
  1:16pm
P-90!:

“Coffee Cake Clash” is a good one
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Listener Bop Monroe:

switching from laptop to ipad so can listen outside this beautiful day!
it was a kafe klatsch!!
  1:18pm
Martin Heaphy:

↳ Deano de los Muertos @1:13
Nah man, I live here.
  1:19pm
Martin Heaphy:

Hey again Rex, ah pity you can't break the rules in some creative way.
  1:19pm
dano59:

Outside listening - I second.
Dug that Shufflin’ Guitar.
  1:20pm
Danny in Poughkeepsie:

Digging the tunes Rex. Thanks
  🌮 Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:20pm
Bruce S.:

hey all did I get my taco?
  1:20pm
erinhellfire:

↳ Bruce S. @1:20
Taco gang!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:20pm
egould:

↳ Song: "Draggin'" by "Curtis Gordon"
Lovin’
Draggin’
Stabbin’
Spittin’
Cussin’

Everything fun ends with “n’”.
  🌮 Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:21pm
Bruce S.:

↳ Song: "Rumble Rock" by "Kip Tyler"
taco gang ready to rumble
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:26pm
egould:

Dinin’
Dancin’
Drinkin’ wine
  1:29pm
morphe':

Whitney Blake ...

only remember her from Hazel,
but, clearly, there was a more steamy time .... someone open the windees as the steam is a foggin them up ..
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:30pm
The Butterman:

Hiya, Rex, Foolses! Been diggin’ duh tunes. Was driving back from hike in the Watchung reservation with Butterboy.
  1:31pm
erinhellfire:

↳ The Butterman @1:30
Hey, Butterman!
Avatar ♥ 1:32pm
William Hellfire:

↳ The Butterman @1:30
See any sasquatch out there?
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:32pm
egould:

↳ morphe' @1:29
‘Hazel’ theme written by Jimmy Van Heusen and Sammy Cahn. Heavy hitters.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:33pm
Michael C St Lou:

I hope Im in time for the hpp wine judging contest
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:34pm
egould:

This sounds made up.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:34pm
Deano de los Muertos:

↳ Martin Heaphy @1:18
Good, we shouldn’t encourage them.
Avatar 1:35pm
Hubig Pie:

My Alternate Histories calander says Sasquatch molting season starts in May.
Avatar ♥ 1:35pm
William Hellfire:

↳ Hubig Pie @1:35
That 'may' be true
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:35pm
dave wuz here:

IOTTABLOWYERBRAINSOUT
  🌮 Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:37pm
Bruce S.:

a co winky dink
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:37pm
egould:

↳ dave wuz here @1:35
Ya haven’t got ta guts ta do it!
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:38pm
The Butterman:

↳ William Hellfire @1:32
Hi Hellfires! Nope just “people” and dogs.
Erin, thanks for loaning me William last Saturday! He is a sweet guy! Awwwwwwww shucks.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:38pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Wing ding in progress!
Avatar ♥ 1:39pm
William Hellfire:

↳ The Butterman @1:38
It wasn't a loan it was a rental! Cost you one Spanish omelette!
  1:40pm
Martin Heaphy:

↳ Deano de los Muertos @1:34
I know nothing about sport. I stick with records.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:40pm
Art:

McMinnville OR is also the home of Howard Hughes's Spruce Goose.
  Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:40pm
Handyjimdandy:

McMinnville also home if the Spruce Goose
  Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:41pm
Handyjimdandy:

↳ Art @1:40
Jinx
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:42pm
egould:

I like McMinnville. I was supposed to go down there this month for business, but the deal fell through.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:42pm
Art:

↳ Handyjimdandy @1:41
You owe me a Coke!
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:42pm
The Butterman:

↳ William Hellfire @1:39
True! You gunna git me a ripper one day though.
Avatar ♥ 1:43pm
William Hellfire:

↳ The Butterman @1:42
Yes I'm craven a ripper!
  1:43pm
P-90!:

“…who needs Bonnie Franklin” ouch, when Rex dishes look out
  Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:43pm
Handyjimdandy:

↳ Art @1:42
👍🏼
  1:44pm
P-90!:

“…long running, yet abysmal” no mercy for THAT show
  1:46pm
morphe':

For later = full film version - no commercials ..Whitney Blake
Internet Archive :
MY GUN IS QUICK

https://archive.org/details/MyGunIsQuick
  🌮 Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:46pm
Bruce S.:

↳ P-90! @1:44
long running yet abysmal = the Big Bang theory
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William Hellfire:

↳ Song: "I'm High" by "Mr Sad Head"
!!!!will be soon!!!!
  1:47pm
erinhellfire:

↳ Song: "I'm High" by "Mr Sad Head"
This is great!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:47pm
Deano de los Muertos:

↳ Song: "I'm High" by "Mr Sad Head"
🥳💨
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:48pm
Deano de los Muertos:

time to bust out “smoking lamp”
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:48pm
dave wuz here:

im huntin' ducks with a broomstick
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:49pm
dave miss:

Bern KDoe Bern!
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Hubig Pie:

↳ Deano de los Muertos @1:48
The smoking lamp is extinguished in all ship's spaces.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:51pm
dave wuz here:

fire in the rope locker sir
  🌮 Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:52pm
Bruce S.:

you ain't nothing but my son in law
  1:52pm
erinhellfire:

💯
  1:54pm
Joe M:

T. Valentine an influence on Squiggy’s vocal presentation?
  1:55pm
vinnygabbagooch:

Greetings from the coast of Maryland. Ocean City Md.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:56pm
egould:

Thanks Rex. The brunch crowd calls. Ta!
Avatar ♥ 1:57pm
William Hellfire:

↳ vinnygabbagooch @1:55
Used to tear it up at the Jolly Rodger Park and stay at the Stardust.
  🌮 Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:57pm
Bruce S.:

tahe a tizzy egould
  1:57pm
P-90!:

Rex didn’t mention that singer Whitney Houston said she was named for Whitney Blake. Lots of tidbits in Blake’s bio.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:57pm
Tommy in Neversink:

↳ Song: "Check Me Out" by "Willie Tomlin"
Did he say the suites he wears are made in Iraq ?
  1:58pm
erinhellfire:

↳ P-90! @1:57
Yes he did.
  🌮 Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:59pm
Bruce S.:

↳ Bruce S. @1:57
that was supposed to say take a tizzy, but tahe a tizzy sounds pretty good too
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Mister Dobalina:

MOmmA!
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:02pm
The Butterman:

Rib tips fromNell’s Grel
  2:03pm
Bob from Middle TN:

Enjoying the show Rex
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:03pm
Tommy in Neversink:

↳ erinhellfire @1:58
I wasn't aware Iraq was known for suites ..maybe that's the real reason George W invaded
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Mister Dobalina:

I once made the the mistake of making idle chit chat with Dave.. he tried to pass it off to Rex. Both of them were not having that!
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Mister Dobalina:

Learned my lesson.
  🌮 Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:08pm
Bruce S.:

Dave used to look right thru me when ever I saw him around town, he definitly had no use for me
  2:08pm
Cutlet O'Dell:

Yeeeehawwww, hot dang!
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Mister Dobalina:

↳ Bruce S. @2:08
As the kids say,.. totally!
  2:10pm
erinhellfire:

↳ Bruce S. @2:08
Hahaha
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:12pm
crateslinger:

Ha - was that a new one?
  🌮 Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:14pm
Bruce S.:

↳ Mister Dobalina @2:10
but life goes on, Dave's just a tempramental genius I guess
  2:15pm
ledzeppelinsucks:

This song is woke fodder. Expect protestors at the station.
  2:19pm
erinhellfire:

Hahaha
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Hubig Pie:

Digital taco is all the incentive I need.
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Mister Dobalina:

No love for burritos?
  2:21pm
Andres:

“Keep your soft shell tacos“?! You’ve gone too far this time!!
  🌮 Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:21pm
Bruce S.:

↳ Song: "Bobby Sox Squaw" by "The Impacts"
this is what I call music
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:21pm
Deano de los Muertos:

I’m gonna go pledge, I want people to know where I stand
  2:22pm
erinhellfire:

↳ Deano de los Muertos @2:21
👏
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Mister Dobalina:

↳ Andres @2:21
Si
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Tony in Durham NC:

Music to mope-itty mope mope around the house to!
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Mister Dobalina:

Time to cheese it.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:26pm
crateslinger:

chercher ma belle mere
  2:27pm
Andres:

↳ Mister Dobalina @2:26
I wish more people used that expression. See ya!
  2:28pm
dave:

Someone help me zip mine up
  🌮 Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:29pm
Bruce S.:

cheese it, the cops!
  2:29pm
Andres:

↳ dave @2:28
They’re all buckles aren’t they?
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William Hellfire:

↳ Song: "Straight-Jacket" by "Bill Haley and Haley's Comets"
Great songwriting here.
  🌮 Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:30pm
Bruce S.:

↳ Song: "Let It Rock" by "Buddy & The Hearts"
lovin this!
  2:33pm
Erin Hellfire:

↳ Song: "Icky Poo" by "The Nomads"
Icky poo? Ew!
  🌮 Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:35pm
Bruce S.:

is that like icky poo park?
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:36pm
JohnEBGood:

Johnny, Frankkie and Eddy. No gang boss nooo!!
  2:37pm
Fragonard:

This reminds me of Stan Freberg
Avatar 2:37pm
Hubig Pie:

↳ Bruce S. @2:35
It's all too beautiful
  🌮 Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:37pm
Bruce S.:

↳ Song: "Rock And Roll Session" by "Wiggle and Waggles"
I remember this from the Las Vegas Grind album always fantastic to hear this one
  2:39pm
Andres:

↳ Song: "Rock And Roll Session" by "Wiggle and Waggles"
Extreme lengths to achieve pure instrumental.
  2:40pm
P-90!:

The dreaded “waning moments”
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Tony in Durham NC:

Pledged! Worth every penny.
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Tony in Durham NC:

It's all about the meat.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:43pm
Deano de los Muertos:

Tanks for da shoutout, boss man
  2:44pm
Audiocarp:

↳ Fragonard @2:37
I thought it was Freberg
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William Hellfire:

I was born in Englewood.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:44pm
Deano de los Muertos:

↳ Song: "High School USA - Newark NJ" by "Tommy Facenda"
Wow he’s really covering all the bases
  2:45pm
P-90!:

“THE TWIST?! Of course, the Twist…!”
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:45pm
Deano de los Muertos:

↳ William Hellfire @2:44
My hometown was in there, Rutherford
Avatar ♥ 2:46pm
William Hellfire:

↳ Deano de los Muertos @2:45
Tommy Facenda put you on the map!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:51pm
dave miss:

What am i, chopped liver?
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:52pm
dave miss:

↳ Song: "High School USA - Newark NJ" by "Tommy Facenda"
Good ol Teaneck
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:52pm
The Butterman:

↳ Song: "Bury The Hatchet" by "Chuck and the Chuckles"
Not quite a murder ballad but also kinda murder balled.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:53pm
Deano de los Muertos:

↳ dave miss @2:51
I’ll shout you out in my living room, but it doesn’t have the same effect
  2:54pm
Erin Hellfire:

↳ Song: "Bacon Fat (Dilly, Dilly, Womp, Womp)" by "The Tri...
Stoopid.
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:55pm
The Butterman:

What’s the dilly, yo?
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:55pm
Deano de los Muertos:

↳ The Butterman @2:55
womp.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:57pm
Deano de los Muertos:

↳ Song: "Cold Shoulder" by "The Holidays"
🥶brrr🧊
Avatar 2:57pm
Hubig Pie:

↳ dave miss @2:51
I got passe over too. Just like Fredo.
  🌮 Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:57pm
Bruce S.:

thanks Rex
everyone get a taco
stay cool see ya'll
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William Hellfire:

↳ The Butterman @2:52
My fave murder ballad the driving stupid - I'm gonna bash your brains in
Avatar 2:57pm
Hubig Pie:

↳ Hubig Pie @2:57
Passed dammit.
  2:57pm
morphe':

Thanks Rex and all !!!
Avatar ♥ 2:58pm
William Hellfire:

Thanks Rex Fools!!! See ya at Rutz Hut
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:58pm
Bklyn_Dutch:

↳ Song: "Goodbye Johnny" by "La Sabres"
Yes, The Buicks!
  🌮 Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:58pm
Bruce S.:

↳ Hubig Pie @2:57
you're still number one with us
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:58pm
Deano de los Muertos:

↳ William Hellfire @2:58
saw a customer through the window wearing and Rutt’s T this morning
  2:59pm
Erin Hellfire:

Thanks, Rex!!! 💖
  2:59pm
Andres:

Thank ye, Rex!
  2:59pm
dave:

Thanks Rex!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:59pm
Deano de los Muertos:

Thanks Rex. Mama!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:59pm
Garrity:

Thanks, Rex!
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member ♥ 3:00pm
The Butterman:

Thanks, Rex!
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