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Favoriting December 23, 2015: People Like Us fills in for Ken (23 December 2015)

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Artist Track Approx. start time
Mike Steiphenson  Dreams   Favoriting 0:00:00 (Pop-up)
L'Atome  The Air Beneath My Mask   Favoriting 0:02:58 (Pop-up)
Luiz Henrique  Mas Que Nada   Favoriting 0:06:01 (Pop-up)
Dirt Bike Boy  Dolce Vita Felicity Glitch Mix   Favoriting 0:08:37 (Pop-up)
Matmos  SchwittUrs   Favoriting 0:10:48 (Pop-up)
Gwilly Edmondez  Grevious Bodily Charm   Favoriting 0:11:40 (Pop-up)
Matmos  SchwittUrs   Favoriting 0:12:08 (Pop-up)
Niger  Autotune   Favoriting 0:13:11 (Pop-up)
Gwilly Edmondez  Grevious Bodily Charm   Favoriting 0:15:06 (Pop-up)
Jill Becky Katie  All Out Of Love   Favoriting 0:15:47 (Pop-up)
Adam Bohman  At Home   Favoriting 0:16:52 (Pop-up)
Jill Becky Katie  All Out Of Love   Favoriting 0:17:27 (Pop-up)
Gary Usher  Beyond A Shadow Of A Doubt   Favoriting 0:21:01 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
Percy Faith 

Summer Place '76 (Theme from 'A Summer Place’)   Favoriting

0:23:53 (Pop-up)
Die Fabulîsen Thekenschlampen  Ich Mag Rock'n Roll   Favoriting 0:28:07 (Pop-up)
Blob Dylan  Do You Hear What I Hear   Favoriting 0:31:11 (Pop-up)
Wing  Hallelujah   Favoriting 0:34:03 (Pop-up)
Bud Chokes (Don Joyce)  Smiling Voice   Favoriting 0:37:51 (Pop-up)
Alvin Curran  Toto Angelica   Favoriting 0:39:18 (Pop-up)
BBC Radiophonic Workshop  Christmas Commercial   Favoriting 0:39:27 (Pop-up)
Aelters  Pal-Xmas Cheap Gift   Favoriting 0:40:38 (Pop-up)
DJ BC  Jesu Joy Of Man's Desiring   Favoriting 0:42:22 (Pop-up)
Svein Tuba Johannessen  Oh. What A Meal   Favoriting 0:42:35 (Pop-up)
The Hoover High Stage Band  Good Times Bad Times   Favoriting 0:43:10 (Pop-up)
Dondero High School  I Love Rock 'n Roll   Favoriting 0:43:56 (Pop-up)
Chris Palestis  I Love Rock 'n Roll   Favoriting 0:44:31 (Pop-up)
Radio Vietnam  Induction Temperature   Favoriting 0:47:20 (Pop-up)
Como Carousel  Moon River   Favoriting 0:48:33 (Pop-up)
Stephan Dillemuth  Erdmusik   Favoriting 0:50:34 (Pop-up)
Stephan Dillemuth  Chirping 'n' Cheeping   Favoriting 0:50:50 (Pop-up)
Richard Grossman  various from Clown Chapters   Favoriting 0:51:04 (Pop-up)
NDW  Ninety Nine Red Balloons   Favoriting 0:51:39 (Pop-up)
Richard Grossman    0:53:28 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
SDS All Stars 

Theme From A Summer Place   Favoriting

0:53:44 (Pop-up)
(and the) Native Hipsters  Mr Magic   Favoriting 1:00:26 (Pop-up)
Spike Jones  The Blue Danube   Favoriting 1:04:36 (Pop-up)
Unknown  Chariots   Favoriting 1:06:23 (Pop-up)
Adam Bohman  At Home   Favoriting 1:06:46 (Pop-up)
Voicedude  Santa Benz   Favoriting 1:08:20 (Pop-up)
Rank Sinatra  Last Christmas   Favoriting 1:08:53 (Pop-up)
Goulburn Poultry Fanciers Society  Last Christmas   Favoriting 1:09:23 (Pop-up)
Adam Bohman  At Home   Favoriting 1:10:15 (Pop-up)
Vince Guaraldi  Skating   Favoriting 1:10:50 (Pop-up)
Adam Bohman  At Home   Favoriting 1:11:06 (Pop-up)
Antzz  Crimbo   Favoriting 1:13:14 (Pop-up)
The Kleptones  A Night At The Hip Hopera (excerpt)   Favoriting 1:13:57 (Pop-up)
Blood Brothers  Under Pressure   Favoriting 1:17:16 (Pop-up)
Adam Bohman  At Home   Favoriting 1:17:36 (Pop-up)
Blood Brothers  Under Pressure   Favoriting 1:19:05 (Pop-up)
Adam Bohman  At Home   Favoriting 1:19:41 (Pop-up)
Elena M  Moscow Bell Ringer   Favoriting 1:20:35 (Pop-up)
Adam Bohman  At Home   Favoriting 1:20:48 (Pop-up)
Fred Weber  Some Enchanted Evening   Favoriting 1:22:02 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
SDS All Stars 

Theme From A Summer Place   Favoriting

1:25:39 (Pop-up)
Napster Nugget    1:28:00 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
SDS All Stars 

Theme From A Summer Place   Favoriting

1:28:26 (Pop-up)
Ergo Phizmiz  Welcome Audio   Favoriting 1:31:16 (Pop-up)
Okapi  Sheep News   Favoriting 1:32:10 (Pop-up)
The Meridian Brothers  Homanaje A La Mujer Colombiana   Favoriting 1:35:54 (Pop-up)
DJ My Ass  Najs Bajs Hallon Saft   Favoriting 1:38:34 (Pop-up)
Scratch My Nose  Screw track 2   Favoriting 1:41:09 (Pop-up)
Otomo Yoshihide  TEAC   Favoriting 1:41:19 (Pop-up)
Gwilly Edmondez  Break Up The Piece   Favoriting 1:41:53 (Pop-up)
Roy Smeck  Waltz Of Yesteryear   Favoriting 1:42:09 (Pop-up)
Gwilly Edmondez  Break Up The Piece   Favoriting 1:43:07 (Pop-up)
Tony Mason-Cox  O Solo Mio   Favoriting 1:44:31 (Pop-up)
Stimmhorn  Schnee   Favoriting 1:47:15 (Pop-up)
Paul Giovanni  The Wicker Man (Main Title)   Favoriting 1:49:00 (Pop-up)
Ariel Kalma  Almora Sunrise   Favoriting 1:49:55 (Pop-up)
Lula Cortes E Ze Ramalho  Regato Da Montanba   Favoriting 1:50:48 (Pop-up)
Laraaji  I Am Ocean   Favoriting 1:53:58 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
Jeff St Pierre and Phillip Antoniades 

Rudolph The Rubber Nosed Reindeer   Favoriting

1:55:57 (Pop-up)
Dominique Dumont  Comme Ça   Favoriting 2:02:50 (Pop-up)
Matmos  On Ship Full Of Bombs, Southend on Sea   Favoriting 2:05:40 (Pop-up)
T.K.Rammamorthy  Gowla   Favoriting 2:12:03 (Pop-up)
Hapshash And The Coloured Coat  The New Messiah Coming 1985   Favoriting 2:15:06 (Pop-up)
Christo Graham  Muppet Christ Superstar   Favoriting 2:21:52 (Pop-up)
Christo Graham  Muppet Christ Superstar   Favoriting 2:21:52 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
The Hollyridge Strings 

I'll Follow The Sun   Favoriting

2:25:54 (Pop-up)
Stetsasonic  Talkin' All That Jazz   Favoriting 2:28:27 (Pop-up)
The Brat  SayLadySay   Favoriting 2:32:47 (Pop-up)
MadMixMustang  Don't You Ever Give Up Wanting Me Baby   Favoriting 2:35:48 (Pop-up)
Svantana  Workin' In A Cocktail Bar   Favoriting 2:40:27 (Pop-up)
Lockarm  Don't You Want My Big Head   Favoriting 2:42:56 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
Percy Faith 

Summer Place '76 (Theme from 'A Summer Place’)   Favoriting

2:46:44 (Pop-up)
Paul McCartney  Ram On   Favoriting 2:48:30 (Pop-up)
Olivia Newton John and ELO  Xanadu   Favoriting 2:50:55 (Pop-up)
RIAA  The Joy Of Noise   Favoriting 2:54:13 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
John Oswald 

WX09 Endings   Favoriting

2:56:45 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

Avatar 12/21 10:20am
People Like Us:

yup
Avatar 8:39pm
Jack Tourette:

I can't wait!
Avatar 6:54am
cory:

morning all
Avatar 7:51am
People Like Us:

Morning!
Avatar 7:59am
Gerardo:

Hola Vicki!. Good morning, everyone.
Avatar 8:01am
People Like Us:

Extra points for getting here early with your cups of tea and coffee - no massive gifs to crash the website though!
Avatar 8:03am
Gerardo:

yay! (Y)
Avatar 8:18am
Dan B From Upstate:

Happy Wednesday!
Avatar 8:19am
People Like Us:

Happy Wednesday :)
  8:26am
vince:

ALRIGHT!!!
  8:52am
vince:

It's a dark & quiet 5:51 in the morning here
  8:53am
vince:

Just fed the cats, and the coffee is done!
Avatar 8:54am
People Like Us:

tea brewing
Avatar 8:55am
Michael:

yea it's Vicki!
  8:56am
vince:

Thank you for breaking this horrible 'Trump,StarWars,Trump,StarWars' cycle of crap the world has been these past few weeks!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:57am
Rich in Washington:

Happy Christmas Eve Eve!
Avatar 8:59am
People Like Us:

hello, here we go!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:59am
Rich in Washington:

Weee!
  8:59am
vince:

wooo-hoo!
Avatar 8:59am
People Like Us:

(hopefully)
Avatar 9:00am
People Like Us:

and off we go, thank you Nachum!
Avatar 9:01am
Cheyenne:

Rollin'!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:02am
crateslinger:

Who's watchin the kids?
Avatar 9:02am
People Like Us:

hi Cheyenne too! Thanks!
  9:02am
Ike:

Was the brief violin stuff part of John Allen, or JM, or the sinister forces of the Classical Mafia trying to break through from the dark dimension and seize FMU's stream?
Avatar 9:03am
sphere:

hello ms. PLU :)
Avatar 9:03am
People Like Us:

did the comments board break?
Avatar 9:04am
People Like Us:

oh it's back
  9:05am
vince:

Just taking it all in!
Avatar 9:05am
People Like Us:

Cheyenne, did you see that? The whole thing just froze for 5 mins - comments and playlist
  9:06am
Teddy:

Great to have you back on today.
Avatar 9:06am
Cheyenne:

I sure did, twas weird!
Avatar 9:06am
People Like Us:

The violin, I think was Nachum
Avatar 9:07am
People Like Us:

so it wasn't just me - ok, if I disappear Cheyenne, I can see it updating in the kenzodb, but the front end broke
hold on tight everyone, we may break everything yet!
Avatar 9:07am
People Like Us:

Meanwhile HELLO EVERYONE!!!!!!
Avatar 9:07am
Cheyenne:

Haha yes - there's still time!
  9:07am
vince:

so far, so beautiful!
  9:09am
vince:

This'll make the SECOND special podcast for moi!
  9:10am
vince:

A couple of days ago Radio Valencia had a RESIDENTS special with the director of their doc, and Homer from The Crytic Corp.
Avatar 9:11am
People Like Us:

this is supposed to be glitching btw, I didn't break it yet
  9:13am
Slazenger:

Good Morning Ken! It's Christmas time. Don't play any crap today.
Avatar 9:14am
People Like Us:

I'll tell him next time I see him
Avatar 9:16am
People Like Us:

I'm playing too many things to be able to type yet
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:17am
crateslinger:

I can type for you. What do you want to say?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:17am
Lizardner Dave:

Thanks for the early Christmas present Vicki! Great to hear you.
Avatar 9:18am
People Like Us:

thank you crateslinger :) I'll fax it to you
Hello, you're welcome Lizardner Dave
  9:18am
Ike:

Break! Break! Break! Break!
Avatar 9:19am
People Like Us:

you no like this one?
  9:19am
Ike:

(Nah not really)
Avatar 9:20am
People Like Us:

it's charming, and yes, broken
  9:20am
Muwa:

enjoying, ENJOYING!, E N J O Y I N G ! ! ! ! !
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:20am
Ken From Hyde Park:

Happy Festivus!
  9:21am
Ike:

(Not really rooting for anything to break, just being the chaos-tanic advocate.)
Avatar 9:22am
People Like Us:

isn't this a nice song
this is called balanced programming
ie something not very good and then something rather nice
Avatar 9:23am
People Like Us:

I really did think it was all broken earlier - the database that I type into froze up shortly after too. I suffered that alone though
Avatar 9:23am
Jeezy:

This Gary Usher is some sort of 60's pop singer? There's barely anything on Spotify!
Avatar 9:23am
OTB:

I wholeheartedly endorse this "balanced programming" concept.
  9:23am
Muwa:

I DO HAVE TO G..., pardon, I do have to go to Ikea in half hour. Promised my wife. will continue listening in the car
Avatar 9:24am
People Like Us:

yes, enjoy ikea, I love ikea
  9:24am
vince:

I just finally heard the original version of This Mortal Coil's "I Want To Live" a few days ago!
Avatar 9:24am
People Like Us:

look no hands
  9:25am
Slazenger:

Ken's a wanker anyway.
Avatar 9:26am
People Like Us:

www.garyusher.com
Avatar 9:26am
People Like Us:

no rude words here please.
Avatar 9:29am
Jeezy:

Thanks!
  9:29am
Listener Robert:

Where DO you want the rude words, Miss Vicki?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:29am
Rich in Washington:

HA! This is wunderbar!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:29am
Mick:

Fabulösen! Ich Mag it too!
  9:30am
Laura L:

Hallo Vicki! Willkommen!
Avatar 9:30am
People Like Us:

I could make some suggestions
  9:30am
Ike:

So we can't say "Ikea" here?!
  9:30am
vince:

Ya!
Avatar 9:30am
People Like Us:

ha ha
Avatar 9:30am
People Like Us:

it must be lovely in ikea today, really calm
  9:30am
Muwa:

Hereby, I postpone post office visit. Can't leave home now. Stuck listening to balanced programming. So easy to procrastinate when prompted to. Sucks!
  9:31am
Muwa:

can we still say post office?
  9:31am
vince:

oy vey!
Avatar 9:32am
People Like Us:

I meant to go to the post office about a month ago
Avatar 9:33am
Dan B From Upstate:

I think Stockholm Syndrome has kicked in for me on the Bob Dylan xmas record. It's lapped itself and hit the point where I genuinely enjoy it.
Avatar 9:33am
People Like Us:

just no being rude about WFMU DJs in here :)
  9:33am
vince:

Just hearing this is making me have to cough!
Avatar 9:34am
People Like Us:

what do you think Bob Dylan was trying to do here?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:34am
Rich in Washington:

WING!
Avatar 9:35am
People Like Us:

and Wing too, poor Wing - she's retired now you know! And it's all OUR FAULT
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:35am
MD:

Good morning all the People like US!!! HAPPY FESTIVUS ALL! TIME TO POLISH UP THE GALVANIZED STEEL POLE!!!
  9:35am
vince:

WhaaaAAAAAA??
  9:35am
Laura L:

Speaking of post office, favorite line a postal worker told me she said to her manager: "This is a legitimate issue, I am not having a nervous breakdown!"
Avatar 9:35am
People Like Us:

I love the Bob Dylan record actually
I think I do anyway, not sure
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:36am
Ken From Hyde Park:

The British term is "post office"? Same as here in the US? Interesting. Lots of words are different, like "truck" vs. "lorry."
Avatar 9:36am
Murakami Whywolf:

O! Vicki, you 're so fine.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:36am
Rich in Washington:

RE: Wing -NO! Really? I did not know that! She's everybody's wonderfully eccentric auntie.
  9:36am
Muwa:

Nina Hagen? How is she doing
  9:37am
Sam:

Yay Vicki!
Avatar 9:37am
People Like Us:

yes, it's a post office here too - if you think what a post office originally was then I suppose it's a post and an office
er ok sorry what
Wing retired, yep
Avatar 9:37am
People Like Us:

yes, how's Nina Hagen?

how about other people, how are they?
  9:37am
vince:

It's sounds a bit like she's singing "Happy New Yea.."
  9:38am
vince:

DON!
Avatar 9:38am
cory:

YAY!
  9:38am
Sam:

Lotsa folks are doing great!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:38am
Rich in Washington:

comments are funny. It's like they suddenly update in huge chunks of commentaria at once.
  9:39am
vince:

Hey, Vicki... Has Wobbley asked YOU to do an "Over The Edge" show yet?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:39am
Rich in Washington:

There is no Don!
I really like what Wobbly and others have been doing with the slot.
  9:39am
Muwa:

Do you have English muffins in England? In Brooklyn they go well with , let me see, Robertson's Mincemeat.
  9:40am
blamerhonel:

holy moly that wing song was really something special
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:40am
Rich in Washington:

and the shows by KRob are really great. I like how he's mashing up episodes.
  9:40am
vince:

This is my jam, right here
  9:41am
Sam:

I just had english muffins with raw avocado on them, it was awesome
Avatar 9:42am
People Like Us:

Don :)
  9:42am
vince:

Is that Darth Vader?
  9:43am
Sam:

Jesus..... I am your father......
  9:43am
Muwa:

Mincemeat is not jam, he-he. I am shutting up after this message. So far the morning has been very uplifting. Thank you People Like Us! I haven't listened to you for 3-4 years since my daughter was born, really. And now...
  9:43am
vince:

should you say , "Son of Sam, I am your father"?
Avatar 9:45am
People Like Us:

anyone having tech probs with the comments board etc freezing?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:45am
rsj:

this is the best, i recently heard "hot for teacher" and it made my day, I'm BYO irony, though glad my daughter didn't ask too many questions
  9:46am
vince:

only occasionally
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:47am
Rich in Washington:

Doesn't seem to be freezing on my end as far as commenting but seems like it updates with large batches of comments at one go.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:47am
Webhamster Henry:

I'm not having trouble with the comments board, but then again, I just woke up.
Avatar 9:48am
People Like Us:

thanks - of course I'm noticing it more - it's freezing up about every 15 mins (so you're getting large batches, yes, because it froze)
Avatar 9:49am
People Like Us:

THIS is my favourite song EVER (moon river)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:49am
Rich in Washington:

Oh I love that broken down calliope!
I don't know whether to hug it or call it a doctor.
Avatar 9:49am
Cheyenne:

Moon River is great. I love this version!
  9:49am
Sam:

I'm having problems with the music - it sounds all weird and out of tune
  9:49am
vince:

I thought your favorite song was "Uncle Albert"!
Avatar 9:50am
People Like Us:

yes, we're trying to fix that Sam - same - the internet is breaking the music
  9:50am
Sam:

This damn radio don't work right!
Avatar 9:50am
People Like Us:

yes it is
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:50am
Webhamster Henry:

You may like this seasonal treat: www.echonyc.com...
  9:51am
vince:

HA!
  9:51am
SeanG:

NENA!
  9:51am
Sam:

This is the chipmunks when they got dementia
  9:52am
Doug in Calgary:

Dear Vicki, loved your show for years, happy holidays and lots of quirk for 2016.
  9:52am
vince:

this is a nice cover
Avatar 9:53am
bbell:

Happy Christmas!
  9:53am
vince:

sounds like Dena Snyder
  9:55am
vince:

I love hearing "Happy Christmas", instead of "Merry Christmas"
Avatar 9:55am
People Like Us:

anyone know who NDW is? The 99 Red Balloons cover
  9:55am
Listener Robert:

If Bob & Doug McKenzie are to be believed, in England English muffins are called back muffins.
  9:56am
Sam:

Baby got back muffins
  9:56am
vince:

Mmmmmm...'back' muffins!
  9:56am
vince:

It's no "Beatles Christmas Album"
Avatar 9:57am
People Like Us:

well we just call them muffins because we know they are English
but did you know our pancakes are different to your pancakes?
but of course they are, they're your pancakes
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:57am
-Ken:

Hi all - Just testing the comments section here.. Hope I haven't broken the website from the Midwest.. thank you for filling in Vicki!
Avatar 9:57am
People Like Us:

hello Ken :))) Not freezing right now
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bobdoesthings:

good morning.
  9:58am
Muwa:

what about British Muffins of Trader Joe's origin? That's what i had in reality. An now, off to Ikea.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:58am
MD:

awful =GOOD!
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People Like Us:

oh it was definitely YOUR SLOT that broke MY playlist :)
  9:58am
Sam:

Hey Ken! Vicki's KILLIN it yo
  9:58am
Mark R.:

Another English thing--in England, it's "different to" and in US, it's "different than."
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:58am
MD:

AWFUL =GOOD X LOG10
  9:58am
Sam:

And in England you take decisions
  9:59am
vince:

Al-oo-MIN-yum!
Avatar 9:59am
People Like Us:

in England we pronounce "gif" as "gif" and in the US you pronounce it "gif", don't you Ken
  9:59am
Muwa:

Nucular?
  9:59am
Sam:

Vicki are you doing seven second delay with Andy tonight?
Avatar 9:59am
People Like Us:

ha ha Sam YES THAT'S RIGHT
  9:59am
Listener Robert:

Seems to be working, thanks, Ken. Also thanks to whoever got the Flash player to auto-update the now-playing & program data again.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:00am
Ken From Hyde Park:

I'm having GIF anxiety now. I've come to expect crazy GIF images at this point in the week. Maybe I'll hop on the deviantart site or something.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:00am
MD:

Ken...YOu Caint fool us! THIS IS YOUR FEMALE ENGLISH OTHER!!!
Avatar 10:00am
People Like Us:

yes, and I'm also driiving Ken's car
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:01am
MD:

I can only say....OMG!!!
  10:01am
Doug in Calgary:

NDW might be the genre. German new wave. Neue Deutsche Welle
Avatar 10:02am
People Like Us:

oh really, new German wellies
  10:02am
Sam:

I would totally love to hear Vicki and Andy do a show together.
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People Like Us:

yes, we'd BOTH avoid the mixing desk
  10:03am
vince:

this is awesome
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People Like Us:

yes, they are charming aren't they
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Cheyenne:

Hope there'll be some more things thrown out in the rest of this set
  10:04am
Aaron:

This is brilliant!!!
  10:05am
vince:

nice
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:05am
Webhamster Henry:

I'd like to hear Aunty Pat and Aunty Ellen and Andy.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:05am
Tome:

Christmas with people ,, yeee ahwww eh up and happy Christmas !
Avatar 10:05am
People Like Us:

blue daub
yes I was thinking of getting them in for this
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People Like Us:

oh yes, they'd be great with Andy but logistically it might be difficult and we'd need a 7 hour show at least
  10:06am
vince:

HA!
Avatar 10:06am
sphere:

Spike Jones! I set great store by his version of Chloe.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:06am
dale:

this fill in show is a true gift. like a cake filled with nuts and candied fruits and booze-soaked.
Avatar 10:07am
People Like Us:

and wee
  10:07am
Sam:

Well said, dale
Avatar 10:08am
bobdoesthings:

santa baby! hehehe .this is so fun
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:08am
Tome:

cherries on top even
  10:11am
vince:

This show is turning into, what I lovingly call, A KEEPER!
  10:11am
Seb:

This show is the very model of a modern major WFMU show.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:12am
steveo:

this show is hitting all my sugarplums
Avatar 10:12am
People Like Us:

ha ha thank you
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Gerardo:

Agree, Seb ;)
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groucho:

3 hours of Do or DIY???? best xmas present ever.
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People Like Us:

I'd take the whole day if I could
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Ken From Hyde Park:

To be more British today, I'm going to take tea now.
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bobdoesthings:

is this blood brothers?
  10:17am
Groucho:

I just might play ur podcasts all day tomorrow. Apart from when Adam and Joes podcast is uploaded, but that'll only be an hour I bet
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People Like Us:

yes
  10:18am
Your mother:

Brilliant!!!
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People Like Us:

thank you :)))
  10:21am
vince:

to-MAA-toe
  10:22am
Groucho:

I mean on Friday
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MD:

I'm Hungry now!!!
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MD:

Is this The Gray Garden People???
  10:24am
vince:

they were women
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People Like Us:

not that I know of, but I don't know who that is
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People Like Us:

I think it's an authentic found home cassette
  10:25am
vince:

Do check out"Gray Gardens", Vicki
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Ken From Hyde Park:

I filled my auto with petrol yesterday. With the store's discount, I paid $1.93 a gallon (US gallon, not Imperial gallon).
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People Like Us:

blah blah blahblah blah blahblahblah
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People Like Us:

I will thanks
  10:26am
Mark R.:

OMG that accent, I'm in love!
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Webhamster Henry:

The world of Mic-In-Track was a really good statistical sample of what the real music of the people was!
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People Like Us:

yes, folk music!
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Rich in Washington:

Love that Sweet Thunder blog. At least the files are still there.
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People Like Us:

are they? where?
  10:30am
Marcel M:

Wooaaahhh
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Rich in Washington:

www.sweetthunder.org
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People Like Us:

when I go there I get an inland revenue advert and a new site ad
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Rich in Washington:

The sun's just come up and now I realized it's snowed last night. My commute should be interesting.
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Rich in Washington:

that's weird! I can see it fine. The links even work. Maybe a region, country thing?
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People Like Us:

how could that be?
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dale:

there was a 60s 70s brit folk music blog called 'time has told me' that went poof a few years ago. miss it dearly
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People Like Us:

yes, I remember that one Dale
  10:34am
vince:

there is quite a few things that have regional boundaries
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People Like Us:

I knew videos did, but whole websites?
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Rich in Washington:

weird. Checking random file links and everything works for me.
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People Like Us:

NO FAIR!!!!
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Rich in Washington:

I hadn't been there in quite a while. Glad to see it's still there (for me, anyway).
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dale:

i'm in new york and i get "JT Kemerly
Improving Sales Performance and Revenue" at that sweet thunder link
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People Like Us:

ONLY you
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Ken From Hyde Park:

Ken had that one weird trick to pull up old web sites. It was archive.org, I think. Maybe that would have a copy?
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People Like Us:

yes, same as me Dale
it's ONLY YOU Rich, it's just for YOU
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People Like Us:

oh yes, Ken, good idea
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Cheyenne:

was it the WAYBACK MACHINE?
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People Like Us:

yes
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dale:

sweetthunder.com has some interesting vintage imagery, vintage childrens clothes, old graphic design magazines and crap like that
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melinda:

My first time listening to this show and I'm enjoying it. Best Christmas sounds yet.
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People Like Us:

Sweet Thunder found sound is all old found cassettes
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Ken From Hyde Park:

This sounds like "A Very Q*Bert Christmas," if such a thing ever existed.
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People Like Us:

yes, you checked in at a high point Melinda
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fred:

Does this link work better? www.sweetthunder.org...
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Rich in Washington:

pleasantly surprised to see everything there. Used to plunder that site quite frequently, then forgot about it when I realized it hadn't been updated with new material in ages.
I seem to recall that I couldn't access it for a spell, then, for some reason, it came back.
  10:42am
Aaron:

Sounds like mr. Magoo sped up
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People Like Us:

yes Fred! That works! www.sweetthunder.org...
  10:42am
vince:

lovely
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People Like Us:

that was weird
  10:43am
smallybiggs:

you sound lovely, ms. dj lady.
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MD:

The Gray Gardens people were relatives of Jackie O' who lived out in the East end of Long Island....They were a bit "Mad"...A movie was made about them and also a Broadway Play...my wife knows the Handy man who took care of their Property....He's a Student at the Arts Students League in NYC...
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Nick from Indy:

It's a Jaap Blonk Christmas
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MD:

Jerry is his name...
  10:45am
vince:

MD: you mean the 'golden fawn'????
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People Like Us:

look forward to looking up Gray Gardens
  10:47am
tom:

grey gardens
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fred:

I guess someone hacked the site's home page, but left the rest untouched. Sometimes just adding "/index.html" gets you through the hack
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People Like Us:

ha ha yes
  10:48am
vince:

gotta LOVE little Edie!
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Nick from Indy:

Riverbottom Nightmare Christmas Band - youtu.be...
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smallybiggs:

Fascinating
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People Like Us:

thanks Fred, indeed that must be the case
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dale:

you'll enjoy it vicki - racoons came through the holes in the roof and lived with them in the mansion. they were like miss haversham with better style and wilder dreams living at the end of all the money they inherited.
  10:50am
vince:

Don't SPOIL it for her!
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3rdAFCrewChief:

Good Morning
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People Like Us:

time flies when you're doing a radio show, nearly 2 hours already
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V Priceless:

Hello! Nice Laraaji grooves!
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bobdoesthings:

rubber band karimba?
  11:00am
Mark R.:

..."while drawring..." if you were any more adorable, I'd die.
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Webhamster Henry:

Does Wobbly play K7s? I bet he does!
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Webhamster Henry:

People who are not acquainted with People Like Us: check out the WFMU Archives and the Boredcast Stream!
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MD:

@Vince...Yes "Golden Fawn!!!" That's right that's what they called him!
They were both in "Love" with him...He's an amazing Sculptor now...He studies at The League...
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People Like Us:

actually I'm American and Male
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People Like Us:

thank you Henry :))
  11:04am
P-90:

Hello London. Just want to add my thanks for this Christmas week fill-in. It's becoming a tradition!
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People Like Us:

you're welcome P-90!
  11:06am
vince:

i've kept about 20 People Like us show, over the past 10 years!
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People Like Us:

indeed there are almost 13 years of WFMU show archives at wfmu.org/peoplelikeus
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bobdoesthings:

I know i'll be checking them archives for sure! this show is so fun! thanks so much.
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Rich in Washington:

I need to drive through the snow and to work. Hopefully will land in time for the rest of the show. If not, happy X-mess, Vicki! Thanks for a wonderful show!
  11:10am
smallybiggs:

I need love and affection
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People Like Us:

you're very welcome Rich! See you!
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Ken From Hyde Park:

I must drive now. Happy holidays! Thanks for the entertaining show today.
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People Like Us:

you're all off to work! Hope you can listen on your drive - happy holidays :)
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People Like Us:

funny being on the air at this time - in the evenings everyone is driving home from work or having dinner or falling asleep
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Ken From Hyde Park:

I'm just on the fringe of the WMFU transmitter. I lose the signal in places.
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People Like Us:

so who's sitting in some cubicle somewhere?
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People Like Us:

I listen on the wfmu app in the car
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Michael:

raises his hand - I am Vicki. The show is helping immensely.
  11:20am
vince:

If you can call our small apartment a cubicle
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MD:

I don't sit...I stand...I work in a Professional Lighting shop...
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People Like Us:

as opposed to an Unprofessional Lighting shop
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OTB:

I'm in a cubicle! I am! I am!
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MD:

Sitting is the new Smoking...Us physical people live 10 years longer....on average...
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People Like Us:

and what are we not doing in our cubicles right now?
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bobdoesthings:

JEEEEESSSSUUSSSSSSSS
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OTB:

WORKING!
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People Like Us:

KERRRMYYYY!!!
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MD:

I mean "Entertainment" We've done lights for WFMU @ the NY Pavilion...That's as much as I will reveal...LOL!!!
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Gerardo:

wow! this is the second JCS version I like, besides Robin Kahn's
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bobdoesthings:

hahahahaha
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Phil:

You read my mind Vicki!
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People Like Us:

ah! Very good
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People Like Us:

there's a whole album of this Muppet Christ
  11:24am
suea:

i almost spit out my coffee at "thing"
  11:24am
Phil:

Will this show be archived?
I sadly can't listen at work today...
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Mick:

This amazing show is giving me the unfamiliar sensation of NOT wanting to leave my cubicle...
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People Like Us:

yes! Sometime shortly after
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melinda:

This MCS is the best. 2 of my favorite things together.
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People Like Us:

will be archived at wfmu.org...
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Lizardner Dave:

Full Muppet Christ album. www.youtube.com...
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People Like Us:

NEVER leave your cubicle, just drag everything else in
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melinda:

@Mick: yes. I'm reluctant to leave my house to do errands.
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Dan B From Upstate:

For anyone looking for muppet Christ superstar: christograham.bandcamp.com...
  11:26am
Phil:

I got MuppetChrist Superstar because of this and your show - recommend!
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dale:

the hollyridge strings really know their way around a beatles tune.
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dale:

the hollyridge strings really know their way around a beatles tune.
  11:27am
Sam:

Wast that supposed to be Gonzo singing?
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Gerardo:

Thanx, Dan B!
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People Like Us:

yes, everyone go and get the Christo Graham album
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People Like Us:

thanks Dan
  11:28am
vince:

Ilove, love, LOVE Prince Paul!!
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People Like Us:

and Dave!
  11:29am
Linda Lee:

@People Like Us ~ love hearing you! wouldn't mind it every week.
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People Like Us:

I'll be back on schedule at some point, thanks Linda - just been busy with other things
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Linda Lee:

something to look forward to, then!
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Linda Lee:

something to look forward to, then :-)
this McCartney remix is lovely!
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Gerardo:

absolutely, Linda!
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People Like Us:

keep your eyes peeled here - peoplelikeus.org stuff coming up with me and WFMU next year
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Linda Lee:

brilliant. thanks!
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Gerardo:

it's a very curious thing about mashing up beatles stuff: you can pick 2 to 4 of their songs, and they match, contrary to the usual path of 1 artist + 1 different artist.
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People Like Us:

yes, the Beatles are a whole universe in themselves
  11:36am
smallybiggs:

I knew it
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Linda Lee:

@Gerardo ~ suppose that means they don't vary the tempo much .. altogether ..
  11:37am
Sam:

You. You were working.
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Lizardner Dave:

Billy Ocean was working as a waitress in a cocktail bar. A cocktail bar.
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Webhamster Henry:

I knew the Waitress would show up eventually - she's late for work at the Cocktail bar.
  11:37am
#4:

Nice one....
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People Like Us:

pop mixes with pop, all of it
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MenfussMike:

there is a HILARIOUS mix up of this song to live KISS concert footage
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People Like Us:

yes, I refrained, Henry
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OTB:

Dave, it's Rick Astley, actually. Equally terrible.
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People Like Us:

got a link, menfussmike?
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Mick:

I've come to expect Svantana... that tells us something.
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Gerardo:

@Linda, yep, kinda XD - maybe that's why they were desperately including newer sounds and approaching musics outside Bach scale in the mid 60s
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MenfussMike:

yes. here is the vid
www.youtube.com...
  11:40am
Ike:

"Never Gonna Give..." needs more harsh noise blasts IMO
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People Like Us:

thanks!
  11:40am
oks:

cock cock cock tail bar
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Gerardo:

Rickrawked album also rules!

Thanx for those wonderful statements, Vicki. Pop mixes with pop, all of it.
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bobdoesthings:

cocktail bar!!! yes!!!
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dale:

so many of those muppet christ songs sound like marge simpson's sisters are singing them.
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Linda Lee:

@Gerardo ~ it saved their careers! :-)
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Lizardner Dave:

Ah, right. Sorry, I drink too much and don't remember things.
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People Like Us:

yes, it's a great album Gerardo
  11:42am
Listener142985:

Cheers! Love this version.
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rsj:

oh no, back to my JCC jewpuss days, those nasty little creeps!
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OTB:

I wish I could forget those things.
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rsj:

this version is like therapy
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People Like Us:

those who do not remember the past
are condemned to retweet it
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People Like Us:

I've spared you half a dozen versions
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Linda Lee:

retweet ~~ brilliant! :-D
  11:44am
smallybiggs:

They're royalties must be through the roof
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Webhamster Henry:

I thought of some other song that needed this Svantana treatment... but I didn't write it down fast enough.
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rsj:

proof we are stuck in a cultural feedback loop fueled by high tech omniscient marketing pimping our every instinct

this is awesome
  11:46am
smallybiggs:

Their*
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People Like Us:

indeed, it's a big loop and it's great
  11:49am
vince:

You KNOW what I like!
  11:51am
Laura L:

Thank you, Vicki--wonderful show, to which I worked the entire time very happily in the giant cubicle of my own making. Happy X and NYs.
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dale:

only thing better than a roller disco is a roller derby
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Lizardner Dave:

I was 13 when this came out and I developed a massive crush on Olivia Newton John.
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the Master:

There you are...a shooting star!
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cory:

thanks for the awesome show today!
  11:52am
smallybiggs:

This is the theme song to all of my Xanax trips
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People Like Us:

thank you Laura - thanks all for tuning in - have a good week, and may you all enjoy your giant cubicles
I've never said that before
Happy X, Y and Z
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People Like Us:

ha ha Dale, that's the spirit
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Gerardo:

@ Linda: and installed them as the paradigm they still are.

I love Ram On - i've done a chilean spanish version years ago, hope to record it

I remember reading once at Ken's show playlist that Xanadu was intended as a Broadway musical. Any info on that, people?
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Rich in Washington:

Xanadu?
More like Xana-don't! - Imaginary Gene Shalitt
  11:54am
dia:

i'm singing aloud in my studio.
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Rich in Washington:

I am weirdly sentimental about that movie. My wife and I recently enjoyed watching it.
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melinda:

Good one Rich!
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rsj:

what a crescendo!
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tonyb:

hope to see you back in monty hall
in 2016
(3rd times the charm) : )
  11:55am
vince:

another great show.... Thanks and HAPPY CRIMBLE, Vicki and PLU-fans!
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People Like Us:

yes, I expect to return to Monty Hall in 2016
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Rich in Washington:

RIAA is incredible.
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People Like Us:

thanks people - thanks Ken, thanks WFMU!!! Long live the radio!
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bobdoesthings:

thanks so much, great show!!
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Dan B From Upstate:

Thanks for the great fill in, Vicki. See you in the spring, hopefully! Happy xmas!
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Mick:

@Gerardo - they did make Xanadu into a Bway show in '007 - ran for about a year, to predictably polarizing reactions.
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danjoseph:

Well that was a completely wild ride...somebody get me a Dramamine!
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Rich in Washington:

Thanks, Vicki! Your shows are always such a treat.
I hope your holidays are enjoyable!
Cheers!
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Mick:

@People Like Us, Thanks for the fantastic show Vicki!!
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People Like Us:

for those who are not familiar - listen to more DO or DIY with People Like Us at wfmu.org...
byee for now!
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Jason_:

Yep, another thanks here Vicki, show's been a blast.
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Gerardo:

Time flew, really!!
Xclnt show!

Happy Holidays, Vicki, Linda, and everyone!
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People Like Us:

thanks all! Closing this thing down now...
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