WFMU: Circle Time with Mark R.: Playlist from May 22, 2016

Circle Time with Mark R.: Playlist from May 22, 2016

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May 22, 2016: Circle Time: Obscure Spring Has Sprung Circles Edition

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Artist	Track	Album	Label	Year	Comments	New	Approx. start time
Sun Ra	Atlantis "Atlantis" by "Sun Ra"	Atlantis	Saturn Research	1969	Sun Ra b. 5/22/1914		0:00:00 (Pop-up)

Heron Oblivion	Beneath Fields "Beneath Fields" by "Heron Oblivion"	Heron Oblivion	Sub Pop		At Monty Hall this Thursday!	*	0:27:07 (Pop-up)
Elton John	Oscar Wilde Gets Out "Oscar Wilde Gets Out" by "Elton John"	The Diving Board	Capitol	2013	Bernie Taupin (lyricist) b. 5/22/50		0:31:40 (Pop-up)
M. Ward	Pirate Dial "Pirate Dial" by "M. Ward"	More Rain	Merge			*	0:35:57 (Pop-up)
Luna	Double Feature "Double Feature" by "Luna"	Penthouse	Elektra	1995	at Bell House Friday 5/27		0:38:37 (Pop-up)
Charlie Hunter and Leon Parker	The Spin Seekers	Duo			Charlie Hunter at Outpost in the Burbs: Van Vleck Gardens in Montclair this afternoon!		0:42:59 (Pop-up)
The Chords	Sh-Boom "Sh-Boom" by "The Chords"	v/a Atlantic Rhythm and Blues 1947-1974	Atlantic		Jimmy Keyes (first tenor) b. 5/22/33		0:49:58 (Pop-up)
Monks	Drunken Maria "Drunken Maria" by "Monks"	Black Monk Time	Infinite Zero Archive		Eddie Shaw (bass & vocals) b. 5/22/39		0:51:54 (Pop-up)
A Giant Dog	Sleep When Dead "Sleep When Dead" by "A Giant Dog"	Pile			At Cake Shop on Ludlow Street on 5/26		0:54:00 (Pop-up)

Kate Bush	Running Up That Hill (extended version)	12" single	EMI	1985	Stuart Elliott (drums) b. 5/22/53		1:08:23 (Pop-up)
Deux Filles	L'Intrigue "L'Intrigue" by "Deux Filles"	Silence & Wisdom	Dark Entries	1982			1:11:39 (Pop-up)
The The	Bugle Boy "Bugle Boy" by "The The"	Burning Blue Soul	4AD	1981			1:15:26 (Pop-up)
Radiohead	Decks Dark "Decks Dark" by "Radiohead"	A Moon Shaped Pool	XI			*	1:17:18 (Pop-up)
Feels	Unicorn "Unicorn" by "Feels"	Feels	Castle Face			*	1:22:15 (Pop-up)
The Fall	Wise Ol' Man "Wise Ol' Man" by "The Fall"	Wise Ol Man EP	Cherry Red			*	1:26:55 (Pop-up)

Henry Threadgill Ensemble Double Up	Part One	Old Locks and Irregular Verbs	Pi Recordings			*	1:38:57 (Pop-up)
Mothers of Invention	Ian Underwood Whips It Out ( Live in Copenhagen)	Uncle Meat	Rykodisc	1969	Ian Underwood (saxophone) b. 5/22/39		1:58:12 (Pop-up)

Explosions in the Sky	Tangle Formations	The Wilderness	Temporary Residence Ltd.			*	2:08:38 (Pop-up)
Fatima Al Qadiri	Fragmentation "Fragmentation" by "Fatima Al Qadiri"	Brute	Hyperdub			*	2:12:31 (Pop-up)
Jean-Michel Jarre	Swipe to the Right (w/ Cyndi Lauper)	Electronica 2	Sony			*	2:17:31 (Pop-up)
Hampton Hawes	Blues the Most "Blues the Most" by "Hampton Hawes"	The Hampton Hawes Trio Vol. 1	Contemporary Records	1955	d. 5/22/77		2:21:28 (Pop-up)

Laura Gibson	Five and Thirty "Five and Thirty" by "Laura Gibson"	Empire Builder	Barsuk			*	2:38:41 (Pop-up)
Stan Getz	It Might As Well Be Spring	The Girl from Ipanema: The Bossa Nova Years	Verve		Recorded live in New York, 5/22/64		2:42:49 (Pop-up)
Jackie and Roy	Samba Triste "Samba Triste" by "Jackie and Roy"	Lovesick	Verve		Jackie Cain b. 5/22/28 Dedicated to Dot		2:50:08 (Pop-up)

Joe Cocker	With A Little Help from My Friends	Woodstock	Cotillion	1970	Bruce Rowland (drums) b. 5/22/41		2:52:55 (Pop-up)

Listener comments!
	♥ 3:12am pacific standard simon: Wow, you hit the jackpot of WFMU birthdays!
	3:12am Mark R: Morning, radio friends. Starting off on a light note today!
	♥ 3:15am pacific standard simon: Bernie Taupin, too.
	♥ 3:16am pacific standard simon: ...and Jerry Dammers.
	♥ 3:18am pacific standard simon: Oh dear lord, it's Morrissey's birthday! I'm tuning out before we get there.
	3:25am Jonathan Herweg: Hey mark I'm off to work, take care of my listeners..
	3:26am Mark R: OK Jonathan, thanks for asking me to fill in. I'll try not to burn the station down!
	3:28am Ignore Function: Is it circle time in the preschool sense?
	3:29am Mark R: There's a whole story there, Ignore--maybe I'll tell it on the break. But the short answer is yes!
	♥ 3:33am pacific standard simon: Thurl Ravenscroft died on this day in 2005.
	♥ 3:38am pacific standard simon: I'd like to hear a tribute album to Bernie Taupin that ignores the vocal phrasing that Elton added to his words, if you know what I mean.
	♥ 3:42am pacific standard simon: @ Ignore Function - WHAT IN HEAVEN'S NAME ARE THEY DOING IN THOSE PRE-SCHOOLS?
	♥ 3:45am pacific standard simon: More Sun Ra please.
	3:48am Ignore Function: Cool! As someone who deals in circle time in my work life, I'm happy to hear Heron Oblivion and Luna instead of "Old McDonald"or "Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes".
	♥ 3:53am pacific standard simon: Yeah, that would involve way too much animals and touching.
	♥ 3:58am pacific standard simon: Robert Asprin died on May 22, 2008 of a myocardial infarction at his home in New Orleans. He was found lying on a sofa with a Terry Pratchett novel still open in his hands.
	♥ 4:05am pacific standard simon: Helo!
	♥ 4:21am pacific standard simon: Holy smoke, I just looked up "circle time" on teh intrawebs! Go to the front of the class, George Orwell!
	4:23am Ignore Function: Sounds great. Time for bed but I'll keep the radio on to influence my dreams.
	4:26am Mark R: Thanks for tuning in, Ignore. Simon, you've got me intrigued now.
	4:28am herb.nyc: Hi (zzz)
	♥ 4:30am pacific standard simon: I would want to be found with a Raymond Chandler or Dashiell Hammett novel in my hands, but that's just me.
	♥ 4:31am pacific standard simon: You're not playing Warren Zevon, that's why.
	4:34am greenlight: good morning from from somewhere in Europe. coffee on da table, WFMU on, now what to do for "breaky".. that Feels track was pretty intense. Radiohead track? hmmmm., did not appeal to me at all.
	♥ 4:36am pacific standard simon: Try the San Andreas Deer Cam. www.twitch.tv...
	♥ 4:47am pacific standard simon: @greenlight - Eggs Over Easy en.wikipedia.org...
	4:58am greenlight: @pacific standard simon -- hahaha. so funny, especially since i have just got back to the table with my fried eggs and cheery tomatos. cool!
	5:01am JoeRay: Zappa!!!
	♥ 5:01am pacific standard simon: I LOVE THIS RECORDING!
	5:02am greenlight: @pacific standard simon - uppps english, not my fried eggs, just fried eggs...
	5:05am JoeRay: It's nice to hear Uncle Meat without all the digital reverb that FZ put on it on the Ryco disc cd reissues.
	5:10am greenlight: explosion in the sky? new one? cool. haven't hear them in a long time, I wonder...
	♥ 5:10am pacific standard simon: I'm definitely half in the bag, but willing to entertain any other realities. Especially Explosions In The Sky.
	5:14am greenlight: I hope I will get a chance to see NY an NJ sometime..never been in states (and maybe have a breakfast somewhere there @ 6 in the morning, close to WFMU station, which I would definitely visit).
	♥ 5:28am pacific standard simon: Brilliant HH recording.
	♥ 5:31am pacific standard simon: Heroin was a totally musician thing in the '50s.
	♥ 5:35am pacific standard simon: Just name any jazzer who wasn't Thelonious.
	5:44am greenlight: In the U.S., the heroin trade between 1948 and 1972 was dominated by Corsican gangsters and U.S. Mafia drug distributors. The raw Turkish opium was refined in Marseilles laboratories (the "French Connection,") and sold to junkies on New York City streets.
	♥ 5:45am pacific standard simon: Great stuff.
	5:46am DaveinPA: I wish my spider spun daydreams...
	♥ 5:50am pacific standard simon: Kate Ross.
	5:51am Roberto: Katherine Ross.
	5:56am DaveinPA: Some sweet bass there from Alan Spenner, of Jesus Christ Superstar fame...

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Artist	Track	Album	Label	Year	Comments	New	Approx. start time
Sun Ra	Atlantis "Atlantis" by "Sun Ra"	Atlantis	Saturn Research	1969	Sun Ra b. 5/22/1914		0:00:00 (Pop-up)

Heron Oblivion	Beneath Fields "Beneath Fields" by "Heron Oblivion"	Heron Oblivion	Sub Pop		At Monty Hall this Thursday!	*	0:27:07 (Pop-up)
Elton John	Oscar Wilde Gets Out "Oscar Wilde Gets Out" by "Elton John"	The Diving Board	Capitol	2013	Bernie Taupin (lyricist) b. 5/22/50		0:31:40 (Pop-up)
M. Ward	Pirate Dial "Pirate Dial" by "M. Ward"	More Rain	Merge			*	0:35:57 (Pop-up)
Luna	Double Feature "Double Feature" by "Luna"	Penthouse	Elektra	1995	at Bell House Friday 5/27		0:38:37 (Pop-up)
Charlie Hunter and Leon Parker	The Spin Seekers	Duo			Charlie Hunter at Outpost in the Burbs: Van Vleck Gardens in Montclair this afternoon!		0:42:59 (Pop-up)
The Chords	Sh-Boom "Sh-Boom" by "The Chords"	v/a Atlantic Rhythm and Blues 1947-1974	Atlantic		Jimmy Keyes (first tenor) b. 5/22/33		0:49:58 (Pop-up)
Monks	Drunken Maria "Drunken Maria" by "Monks"	Black Monk Time	Infinite Zero Archive		Eddie Shaw (bass & vocals) b. 5/22/39		0:51:54 (Pop-up)
A Giant Dog	Sleep When Dead "Sleep When Dead" by "A Giant Dog"	Pile			At Cake Shop on Ludlow Street on 5/26		0:54:00 (Pop-up)

Kate Bush	Running Up That Hill (extended version)	12" single	EMI	1985	Stuart Elliott (drums) b. 5/22/53		1:08:23 (Pop-up)
Deux Filles	L'Intrigue "L'Intrigue" by "Deux Filles"	Silence & Wisdom	Dark Entries	1982			1:11:39 (Pop-up)
The The	Bugle Boy "Bugle Boy" by "The The"	Burning Blue Soul	4AD	1981			1:15:26 (Pop-up)
Radiohead	Decks Dark "Decks Dark" by "Radiohead"	A Moon Shaped Pool	XI			*	1:17:18 (Pop-up)
Feels	Unicorn "Unicorn" by "Feels"	Feels	Castle Face			*	1:22:15 (Pop-up)
The Fall	Wise Ol' Man "Wise Ol' Man" by "The Fall"	Wise Ol Man EP	Cherry Red			*	1:26:55 (Pop-up)

Henry Threadgill Ensemble Double Up	Part One	Old Locks and Irregular Verbs	Pi Recordings			*	1:38:57 (Pop-up)
Mothers of Invention	Ian Underwood Whips It Out ( Live in Copenhagen)	Uncle Meat	Rykodisc	1969	Ian Underwood (saxophone) b. 5/22/39		1:58:12 (Pop-up)

Explosions in the Sky	Tangle Formations	The Wilderness	Temporary Residence Ltd.			*	2:08:38 (Pop-up)
Fatima Al Qadiri	Fragmentation "Fragmentation" by "Fatima Al Qadiri"	Brute	Hyperdub			*	2:12:31 (Pop-up)
Jean-Michel Jarre	Swipe to the Right (w/ Cyndi Lauper)	Electronica 2	Sony			*	2:17:31 (Pop-up)
Hampton Hawes	Blues the Most "Blues the Most" by "Hampton Hawes"	The Hampton Hawes Trio Vol. 1	Contemporary Records	1955	d. 5/22/77		2:21:28 (Pop-up)

Laura Gibson	Five and Thirty "Five and Thirty" by "Laura Gibson"	Empire Builder	Barsuk			*	2:38:41 (Pop-up)
Stan Getz	It Might As Well Be Spring	The Girl from Ipanema: The Bossa Nova Years	Verve		Recorded live in New York, 5/22/64		2:42:49 (Pop-up)
Jackie and Roy	Samba Triste "Samba Triste" by "Jackie and Roy"	Lovesick	Verve		Jackie Cain b. 5/22/28 Dedicated to Dot		2:50:08 (Pop-up)

Joe Cocker	With A Little Help from My Friends	Woodstock	Cotillion	1970	Bruce Rowland (drums) b. 5/22/41		2:52:55 (Pop-up)

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Listener comments!
	♥ 3:12am pacific standard simon: Wow, you hit the jackpot of WFMU birthdays!
	3:12am Mark R: Morning, radio friends. Starting off on a light note today!
	♥ 3:15am pacific standard simon: Bernie Taupin, too.
	♥ 3:16am pacific standard simon: ...and Jerry Dammers.
	♥ 3:18am pacific standard simon: Oh dear lord, it's Morrissey's birthday! I'm tuning out before we get there.
	3:25am Jonathan Herweg: Hey mark I'm off to work, take care of my listeners..
	3:26am Mark R: OK Jonathan, thanks for asking me to fill in. I'll try not to burn the station down!
	3:28am Ignore Function: Is it circle time in the preschool sense?
	3:29am Mark R: There's a whole story there, Ignore--maybe I'll tell it on the break. But the short answer is yes!
	♥ 3:33am pacific standard simon: Thurl Ravenscroft died on this day in 2005.
	♥ 3:38am pacific standard simon: I'd like to hear a tribute album to Bernie Taupin that ignores the vocal phrasing that Elton added to his words, if you know what I mean.
	♥ 3:42am pacific standard simon: @ Ignore Function - WHAT IN HEAVEN'S NAME ARE THEY DOING IN THOSE PRE-SCHOOLS?
	♥ 3:45am pacific standard simon: More Sun Ra please.
	3:48am Ignore Function: Cool! As someone who deals in circle time in my work life, I'm happy to hear Heron Oblivion and Luna instead of "Old McDonald"or "Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes".
	♥ 3:53am pacific standard simon: Yeah, that would involve way too much animals and touching.
	♥ 3:58am pacific standard simon: Robert Asprin died on May 22, 2008 of a myocardial infarction at his home in New Orleans. He was found lying on a sofa with a Terry Pratchett novel still open in his hands.
	♥ 4:05am pacific standard simon: Helo!
	♥ 4:21am pacific standard simon: Holy smoke, I just looked up "circle time" on teh intrawebs! Go to the front of the class, George Orwell!
	4:23am Ignore Function: Sounds great. Time for bed but I'll keep the radio on to influence my dreams.
	4:26am Mark R: Thanks for tuning in, Ignore. Simon, you've got me intrigued now.
	4:28am herb.nyc: Hi (zzz)
	♥ 4:30am pacific standard simon: I would want to be found with a Raymond Chandler or Dashiell Hammett novel in my hands, but that's just me.
	♥ 4:31am pacific standard simon: You're not playing Warren Zevon, that's why.
	4:34am greenlight: good morning from from somewhere in Europe. coffee on da table, WFMU on, now what to do for "breaky".. that Feels track was pretty intense. Radiohead track? hmmmm., did not appeal to me at all.
	♥ 4:36am pacific standard simon: Try the San Andreas Deer Cam. www.twitch.tv...
	♥ 4:47am pacific standard simon: @greenlight - Eggs Over Easy en.wikipedia.org...
	4:58am greenlight: @pacific standard simon -- hahaha. so funny, especially since i have just got back to the table with my fried eggs and cheery tomatos. cool!
	5:01am JoeRay: Zappa!!!
	♥ 5:01am pacific standard simon: I LOVE THIS RECORDING!
	5:02am greenlight: @pacific standard simon - uppps english, not my fried eggs, just fried eggs...
	5:05am JoeRay: It's nice to hear Uncle Meat without all the digital reverb that FZ put on it on the Ryco disc cd reissues.
	5:10am greenlight: explosion in the sky? new one? cool. haven't hear them in a long time, I wonder...
	♥ 5:10am pacific standard simon: I'm definitely half in the bag, but willing to entertain any other realities. Especially Explosions In The Sky.
	5:14am greenlight: I hope I will get a chance to see NY an NJ sometime..never been in states (and maybe have a breakfast somewhere there @ 6 in the morning, close to WFMU station, which I would definitely visit).
	♥ 5:28am pacific standard simon: Brilliant HH recording.
	♥ 5:31am pacific standard simon: Heroin was a totally musician thing in the '50s.
	♥ 5:35am pacific standard simon: Just name any jazzer who wasn't Thelonious.
	5:44am greenlight: In the U.S., the heroin trade between 1948 and 1972 was dominated by Corsican gangsters and U.S. Mafia drug distributors. The raw Turkish opium was refined in Marseilles laboratories (the "French Connection,") and sold to junkies on New York City streets.
	♥ 5:45am pacific standard simon: Great stuff.
	5:46am DaveinPA: I wish my spider spun daydreams...
	♥ 5:50am pacific standard simon: Kate Ross.
	5:51am Roberto: Katherine Ross.
	5:56am DaveinPA: Some sweet bass there from Alan Spenner, of Jesus Christ Superstar fame...

Circle Time with Mark R.: Playlist from May 22, 2016

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