Favoriting Old Codger with Courtney T. Edison: Playlist from August 30, 2011 Favoriting

The Old Codger: playing 78 RPM records like they're going out of style!

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Favoriting August 30, 2011: Columnist Ty Muckton on the Codger (1944): "a surly curmudgeon whose behavioral spectrum consists of finely calibrated degrees of spitefulness."

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Bessie Smith  Oh Daddy Blues   Favoriting 0:00:00 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Charles Lavere & His Chicagoans  Ubangi Man   Favoriting 0:03:01 (MP3 | Pop-up)
King Radio  Man Smart, Woman Smarter   Favoriting 0:10:09 (MP3 | Pop-up)
The Happiness Boys  The Coat and Pants Do All the Work   Favoriting 0:13:17 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Willie Eckstein  Where the Niagara Flows   Favoriting 0:15:46 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Bruz Fletcher  Drunk With Love   Favoriting 0:18:42 (MP3 | Pop-up)
The Brox Sisters  Lay Me Down to Sleep in Carolina   Favoriting 0:21:51 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Clarence Williams and Eddie Lang  What Ya Want Me To Do?   Favoriting 0:29:52 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Fats Waller  Bouncin' on a V-Disc   Favoriting 0:32:47 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Muriel Gaines  Ugly Woman   Favoriting 0:37:00 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Lowe Stokes & His North Georgians  Wave That Frame   Favoriting 0:40:24 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Jelly Roll Morton  Dead Man Blues   Favoriting 0:48:45 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Emmett Miller  The Pickaninnies' Paradise   Favoriting 0:51:45 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Wayne King and His Orchestra (voc: Burke Bivens)  Swamp Ghosts   Favoriting 0:55:01 (MP3 | Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

  8:03pm
Matt from Springfield:

Evening, Codger!
Just how do you calibrate your spitefulness? With a balance scale?
  8:08pm
rrg:

The Archive makes it possible to simulate an All-Codger All-the-Time version of WFMU.
  8:09pm
Marmalade Kitty:

:)
  8:10pm
Matt from Springfield:

That's biological warfare--you know how many germs there must be in your shoes?
  8:13pm
?:

wow, was just listening to the Robert Mitchum version of this!
  8:13pm
secret admirer:

courtney is HOT. i love his regally dismissive nature. own me courtney!! take your pleasure in my debasement
  8:15pm
Trixie:

Oh, those Happiness Boys!
  8:19pm
cal:

codge, WATCH out for Secret Adm and stay outta de basement!
  8:20pm
Matt from Springfield:

BRUUUUUUUZZZZZZ!!!
  8:35pm
Matt from Springfield:

Fats Waller! That's one 78 they didn't throw against the wall yet! (What about "Elephant Walk"? Monty Python used that as the stereotypical intermission music).
  8:39pm
Trixie:

THANK YOU CODGER!
  8:39pm
Matt from Springfield:

Hey...this wasn't a 60s soul song, it's older, and calypso...
  8:41pm
sylvia from sunnyside:

oh dat fats!
  8:49pm
Trixie:

Oh, Courtney!
  8:49pm
Matt from Springfield:

The Unhappiness Boys did go over very well in Lima, Ohio, about the only group to do so.
  9:00pm
Matt from Springfield:

Great show, Codger!
Here's to your third (at least) century playing recorded sound.
  9:18am
Dean:

If there was an All-Codger, All The Time radio station, I would NEVER SLEEP.
  5:08pm
Shropshire Lad:

Another great show - moral & sublime. It's about time you were on every week again
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