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Theme (n) - the subject of talk, a piece of writing, a person's thoughts, or an exhibition; a topic.

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Favoriting December 24, 2009: The No Theme Show!

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Artist Track Album Label Format Comments Approx. start time
Godspeed You Black Emperor  Moya   Favoriting Slow Riot for New Zero Kanada EP  Constellation      0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Wall of Voodoo  Shouldn't Have Given Him A Gun For Xmas   Favoriting New Wave Xmas Just Can't Get Enough  Rhino      0:11:50 (Pop-up)
Madness  Night Boat to Cairo   Favoriting Madness  Geffen      0:14:27 (Pop-up)
Pere Ubu  Waiting for Mary   Favoriting London Texas  ReR      0:17:32 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
 
 
Running in Place: Locked Grooves from WFMU LP 
WFMU 
 
 
0:20:41 (Pop-up)
Stan Ross  Sunday Chinese Dinner   Favoriting .... My Son the Copy Cat...  Del Fi      0:27:47 (Pop-up)
Kela Gates  Loco Por Un Loco   Favoriting Back To Peru Vol. 2 (V/A)  Vampisoul      0:29:46 (Pop-up)
Tito Rodriguez  Descarga Cachao   Favoriting El Inolvidable  Fania      0:30:59 (Pop-up)
Dick Rasurell et ses Berlurons  Tu m'as laisse tomber   Favoriting French Rock 'n' Roll 1956-1959  Born Bad      0:35:57 (Pop-up)
Super Boiro Band  Sidiba   Favoriting Discotheque 74  Melodie Distribution      0:38:11 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
 
Sounds from the Point Pleasant Boardwalk  
 
 
 
Field Recording 
0:42:39 (Pop-up)
Luna  Tiger Lily   Favoriting Bewitched  Elektra      0:48:45 (Pop-up)
Ultra Vivid Scene  Candida   Favoriting Rev  4AD      0:52:51 (Pop-up)
Billy Bragg  Waiting for the Great Leap Forwards   Favoriting Worker's Playtime  Elektra      0:58:26 (Pop-up)
The Feelies  Away   Favoriting Only Life  Water      1:02:52 (Pop-up)
The Chills  Pink Frost   Favoriting Kaleidoscope World  Flying Nun      1:07:52 (Pop-up)
Britta Phillips & Dean Wareham  Knives from Bavaria (Spoonful of Fun)   Favoriting Sonic Souvenirs  Jet Set Records      1:11:17 (Pop-up)
The Pogues feat. Kirsty MacColl  Fairytale of New York   Favoriting New Wave Xmas Just Can't Get Enough  Rhino      1:18:03 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
 
Sounds of Sideshows by the Seashore  
 
 
 
Field Recording 
1:24:22 (Pop-up)
The Kinks  Victoria   Favoriting Arthur (Or: The Decline and Fall of the British Empire)  Warner Bros.  Vinyl    1:28:57 (Pop-up)
The Zombies  Just Out Of Reach   Favoriting Absolutely the Best of the Zombies  Fuel 2000      1:31:41 (Pop-up)
Carleen & the Groovers  The Thing   Favoriting Cold Heat Heavy Funk Rarities 1968-1974 Volume 1  Now Again      1:33:49 (Pop-up)
Curtis Mayfield  Move On Up   Favoriting Curtis  Rhino      1:36:24 (Pop-up)
SJOB Movement  You Only Live Once   Favoriting A Move in the Right Direction  Academy      1:45:24 (Pop-up)
The Meters  Look-Ka Py Py   Favoriting Look-ka Py Py  Sundazed      1:50:33 (Pop-up)
Shuggie Otis  Round about Midnight   Favoriting In Session Information  RPM      1:53:53 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
 
Sounds from the Point Pleasant Beach  
 
 
 
 
1:57:43 (Pop-up)
Bob and Doug McKenzie  Twelve Days of Christmas   Favoriting Great White North  PolyGram Records      2:04:20 (Pop-up)
Fred Schneider and the Shake Society  Monster   Favoriting Fred Schneider and the Shake Society  Warner Bros.      2:07:48 (Pop-up)
Tones on Tail  Go!   Favoriting Tones on Tail  Beggars Banquet      2:11:27 (Pop-up)
Kraftwerk  The Model   Favoriting The Man-Machine  Astralwerks      2:15:47 (Pop-up)
The Dead Milkmen  Instant Club Hit (You'll Dance To Anything)   Favoriting Bucky Fellini  Enigma Records      2:19:34 (Pop-up)
The Rave-Ups  Positively Lost Me   Favoriting The Rave-Ups  Fun Stuff Records      2:23:10 (Pop-up)
The Monkees  As We Go Along   Favoriting Head  Rhino      2:28:12 (Pop-up)
  Sounds of Sideshows by the Seashore         field recording  2:32:18 (Pop-up)
Alvino Rey & His Guitars Orchestra  The Peanut Vendor   Favoriting Ping Pong!  Capitol      2:42:04 (Pop-up)
Connie Francis  Auld Lang Syne   Favoriting Sing Along with Connie Francis  Mati-Mor Super Records      2:43:36 (Pop-up)
The Organ  I am Not Surprised   Favoriting Grab That Gun  Mint Records      2:44:56 (Pop-up)
The Editors  Munich   Favoriting The Back Room  Fader Label      2:47:38 (Pop-up)
Coyabalities  My Boy Lollipop   Favoriting Ska Down Her Way  Shanachie      2:51:21 (Pop-up)
The Metric  Succexy   Favoriting One World Underground, Where Are You Now?  Everloving Records Inc.      2:54:41 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

  6:03am
Chuck:

Morning! How else were you ever gonna get this one in, except with no theme...
  6:04am
Meghan:

I figured it was only appropriate due to me playing this a year ago.....
  6:07am
Chuck:

Last show of the year too... Don't know what to expect from you today... With a theme I could at least take a guess, now I have no idea what you're gonna play! Should be a fun one!
  6:08am
Meghan:

We got one more! The Dead People show.... Yeah i am not sure what i am going to play either.... something happy
  6:11am
Chuck:

Ooops! I forgot about New Year's eve.... I'm just thinking about getting through this week... Wing it, kiddo!
  6:12am
jeff p:

Have a great show! we're just heading out of town. Merry CHRISTmas, everyone, esp the cantankerous Jew!
  6:13am
Meghan:

Awwww Thanks Jeff! the Jew says thanks Thanks Jeff, you dirty bastard!
  6:13am
jeff p:

did i forget to put on the ~sarcasm~ tags? my bad :-D
  6:14am
Rodri:

HI! good 24/12
  6:15am
Chuck:

I always liked "Happy Non-sectarian Holiday"... hehe... Everybody's covered then...
  6:16am
Meghan:

Good Morning Rodri! Happy Day before... before what... we don't know, but happy Thursday!
  6:18am
Dave B:

Let the Airing of Grievances commence!
  6:19am
Chuck:

That dould actually turn into the theme of the show, Dave!
  6:22am
Dave B:

Good morning! Festivus Theme, HA!
  6:25am
Chuck:

Putting anything on your pet is stupid, Jess! Why do people do that? The animal doesn't care what day it is! They don't have calanders...
  6:29am
Chuck:

I just know my cat, G'Kar, wouldn't permit it...
  6:31am
Rodri:

happy thay before!!! before tomorrow!
  6:33am
Dave B:

Would "Boxing Day" be the the English version of "Feats of Strength"?
  6:41am
Chuck:

Not too many opportunities to play ethnic stuff, Meg... Is that why you're taking advantage now?
  6:46am
Chuck:

Well that leaves Leonard Cohen out of this show then! Ha!
  6:54am
Dave B:

here's one for next week - Billy Mays autotuned tribute!

http://www.dirpy.com/studio/uK_7DL4ak30
  6:55am
Meghan:

Oh wow..... scary!
  6:58am
Chuck:

That guy was just plain annoying...
  6:59am
Cheri Pi:

No theme!? You're messing with my mind!
  7:00am
Meghan:

I know! I am equally messing with my mind as well... so no worries....
  7:00am
Dave B:

indeed he was...

OK - how about this then. Soupy Sales "Do The Mouse"

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kP1_F9zEF7o#t=3m15s

Run that thru dirpy.com to extract the audio as an MP3
  7:00am
Rodri:

I love Ultra vivid Scene Thkns for that song!!! all rev is perfect!
  7:04am
Meghan:

Thank Rodri.... I know! I had that album on tape and FINALLY got it on CD...
  7:05am
Derek in DC:

I always thought Billy Mays was hot. The perfect bear-type.
  7:06am
Meghan:

My landlord is a bear....
  7:06am
Chuck:

What did he die of anyway? He wasn't really old...
  7:06am
Dave B:

Meghan - start digging for this gem:

Ed McMahon -
http://www.showmehowtoplay.com/artist/Ed_McMahon/albums/?key=&album_id=R000730065
  7:08am
Dave B:

Chuck - I think it was a cocaine induced heart attack or something
  7:08am
Meghan:

Wow, go Dave go!
  7:10am
Chuck:

Coke explains his "in yer face" style of selling I guess... Figures...
  7:13am
Chuck:

Meghan, you'll have to play Jim Carrol Bands "People Who Died" next week... It's appropriate on two counts...
  7:13am
Cheri Pi:

Dear Santa, if you're reading this I would really like the Flying Nun 25th anniversary box set.
  7:14am
Meghan:

Oh Dear Santa- if you are handing out box sets.... send one here too!
  7:17am
Dave B:

"Together Wherever We Go" from the Gypsy Original Soundtrack (1962 film) has Karl Malden singing...
  7:23am
Dave B:

And you MUST play at least 1 Ventures song next week.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Bogle
  7:26am
Dave B:

OK - last celebrity song

David Carradine singing "Sonny Boy"

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BUQFAq-EFTA
  7:30am
Chuck:

More power to you, Jess, if you've got time off... I'll be working all through this so called "holiday"...
  7:30am
Dave B:

Can't go wrong with the Kinks! Ed McMahon is in the mail
  7:34am
Dave B:

Just found a Bea Arthur song too! hehehehe
  7:41am
Dave B:

OK - I gotta get ready to get out of dodge. Have a good weekend folks! treats are on my server Meghan - except the McMahon song. You're gonna LOVE the Bea Arthur song!
  7:42am
Meghan:

Thanks again Dave! Hopefully I'll pull those songs onto your server as well! have a great holiday!
  7:42am
Jefe:

This is a great set!
  7:43am
Meghan:

no wonder.... it's YOUR set!
  7:44am
Jefe:

I must have good taste.
  7:45am
tony:

This is EXACTLY why I tune in. I'm wrapping presents in a snowy England and you're playing the best version of "Move on Up"!

WFMU's the best. Have a wonderful Christmas.
  7:47am
Andy in Berlin:

Hi Meghan,

Tuning in late but finally here. (I'm so scattered)
Happy Holiday!
  7:47am
Meghan:

Thanks Tony! Had to play the WHOLE version of the song.... hate when they play portions!
  7:47am
Meghan:

Hey there Andy! Happy happy!
  8:08am
DF:

4 pounds of WHAT?
  8:08am
Meghan:

Back Bacon of course....
  8:09am
Chuck:

Can't miss with bacon... It's made more than one appearence on this shows episodes... hehe...
  8:12am
DF:

Thanks, I have to brush up on my Canadian...
  8:13am
Meghan:

That's Canadian EH, you hoser....
  8:22am
Jon:

Can you play some Roger "Cheap Sex" Whittaker Live at Budokan for the guest staying at my place??!!
  8:23am
Meghan:

HA! ummmm No! Thank god i don't have it!
  8:37am
Jon:

You've been replaced!!"
  8:45am
Jon:

Cocteau Twins---Frosty!!
  8:46am
Meghan:

I am not sure if I even have that...... nope- Fugazi pink frosty....
  8:49am
Jon:

Oh, this is the set of songs I sent you!!
  8:50am
Meghan:

Enjoy.... you finally get to hear it!
  8:50am
Chuck:

Catherine Wheel, Meghan?
  8:52am
Chuck:

Oh! Look at the time... Sorry to bring it up late, but I've gotta get to work anyway...
  8:53am
Jon:

I'm sorry but Editors do not sound like Peter Murphy!!
  8:56am
annie:

meghan, i'm so sorry not to be listening this am.. i am going to use the archives for this one, as another show on thursday AMs has no archives.. sorry, but my thoughts were with you.. hope your week is a happy one and enjoy your weekend!!
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