WFMU: The Evan "Funk" Davies Show: Playlist from July 6, 2016

The Evan "Funk" Davies Show: Playlist from July 6, 2016

Every show starts with the ’70s! We’ll rediscover forgotten rockers, revisit unfairly maligned disco beats and replay power-pop favorites. Next: plenty of new releases, occasional live bands and more. Don’t let the nickname confuse you.

July 6, 2016

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Artist	Track	Album	Label	Year	Comments	New	Approx. start time
the rest	carnival "carnival" by "the rest"	7"	shooting star	1979			0:00:00 (Pop-up)
nick lowe	all men are liars "all men are liars" by "nick lowe"	party of one	upstart	1990			0:03:38 (Pop-up)
dean carter	sizzlin' hot "sizzlin' hot" by "dean carter"	call of the wild!	big beat!				0:06:44 (Pop-up)
continental miniatures	stay awhile	7"	london	1978			0:09:28 (Pop-up)
daniel boone	beautiful sunday "beautiful sunday" by "daniel boone"	s/t	mercury	1972			0:11:29 (Pop-up)
the moody blues	gypsy "gypsy" by "the moody blues"	va-strange pleasures: further sounds of the decca underground	decca	2008	orig 1969		0:14:18 (Pop-up)
stray dog	worldwinds "worldwinds" by "stray dog"	while you're down there	manticore	1974			0:17:55 (Pop-up)
let's active	fell "fell" by "let's active"	big plans for everybody	irs	1986			0:22:30 (Pop-up)
starbreaker	the sound of summer "the sound of summer" by "starbreaker"	7"	chrysalis	1977			0:26:09 (Pop-up)

alicja-pop	don't say no #2 "don't say no #2" by "alicja-pop"	rats	certified pr			*	0:39:40 (Pop-up)
1-800-band	other people "other people" by "1-800-band"	high beams	almost ready			*	0:43:25 (Pop-up)
twisted	toxic convener "toxic convener" by "twisted"	utopia	art for blind/specialist subject			*	0:47:40 (Pop-up)
the courettes	boom! dynamite! "boom! dynamite!" by "the courettes"	7"	bachelor			*	0:50:31 (Pop-up)
styrenes	i saw you "i saw you" by "styrenes"	cle 76-79 unreleased 3x7" box set	my mind's eye			*	0:52:13 (Pop-up)

notekillers	foster "foster" by "notekillers"	songs and jams vol. 1	american bushmen			*	1:01:31 (Pop-up)
zig zags	they came for us "they came for us" by "zig zags"	running out of red	castle face			*	1:05:28 (Pop-up)
dälek	6db "6db" by "dälek"	asphalt for eden	profound lore			*	1:11:07 (Pop-up)
count coolout	rhythm rap rock "rhythm rap rock" by "count coolout"	va-boombox 1: early independent hip hop, electro and disco rap 1979-82	soul jazz		orig 1980	*	1:17:14 (Pop-up)
tracy bryant	hey spaceman! "hey spaceman!" by "tracy bryant"	subterranean	burger			*	1:22:32 (Pop-up)

killing joke	new cold war "new cold war" by "killing joke"	pylon	spinefarm			*	1:35:57 (Pop-up)
spray paint	burn barrel "burn barrel" by "spray paint"	feel the clamps	goner			*	1:42:35 (Pop-up)
drame	genuflexion "genuflexion" by "drame"	s/t	platinum			*	1:45:27 (Pop-up)
the speedies	let me take your photo	speedy delivery		2007	orig 1979		1:51:32 (Pop-up)
zerodent	i am coming in "i am coming in" by "zerodent"	s/t	alien snatch			*	1:54:55 (Pop-up)

kuparilinna	aurinko "aurinko" by "kuparilinna"	s/t	palatsi			*	2:04:14 (Pop-up)
cliff hillis	a boy downtown "a boy downtown" by "cliff hillis"	love not war ep	tallboy records	2016		*	2:09:00 (Pop-up)
the way out	do i have to be here "do i have to be here" by "the way out"	va-another splash of colour: new psychedlia in brtain 1980-1985	cherry red		orig 1984	*	2:11:43 (Pop-up)
dany laj & the looks	i know you want out	word on the street	squirtgun records	2015			2:15:51 (Pop-up)
worriers	they them theirs "they them theirs" by "worriers"	imaginary life	don giovanni	2015			2:18:31 (Pop-up)
spoilers	standing in a line "standing in a line" by "spoilers"	7"	wea	1980			2:20:48 (Pop-up)
giuda	roll the balls "roll the balls" by "giuda"	speaks evil	burning heart			*	2:23:52 (Pop-up)

honey radar	the calvin coolidge clarion	ignore the bells 7" ep	chunklet industries			*	2:34:12 (Pop-up)
robert bensick band	french pictures in london	french pictures in london	smog veil		orig 1975; new reissue	*	2:36:30 (Pop-up)
heavy times	edge of the night "edge of the night" by "heavy times"	7"	randy			*	2:39:22 (Pop-up)
david bowie	black country rock "black country rock" by "david bowie"	the man who sold the world					2:42:41 (Pop-up)
the high curbs	lame sloth "lame sloth" by "the high curbs"	marcelo cleveland	sick city			*	2:46:07 (Pop-up)
the move	here we go round the lemon tree	s/t	esoteric		new 2 3 CD reissue	*	2:48:18 (Pop-up)
levitation room	plain to see "plain to see" by "levitation room"	ethos	burger			*	2:51:04 (Pop-up)

Listener comments!
	♥ 9:05pm Folsom: Friends of mine who are HUGE Nick Lowe fans hate All Men are Liars. Personally, I love it
	9:06pm Stevel: Nick Lowe was made for summer weather, and perhaps other situations.
	♥ 9:06pm Greg from ZONE 5: Evening, EFD!
	9:07pm fleep: Balmy greetings.
	9:08pm JakeGould: Sizzling hot in the heat advisory zone of NY and NJ right now.
	♥ 9:10pm Figgsrock: Wow, haven't heard that Nick Lowe song since college!
	♥ 9:14pm efd: It got stuck in my head earlier for some reason, so I had to play it!
	♥ 9:15pm Figgsrock: And Danial Boone too? Damn, you are en fuego tonight sir.
	♥ 9:15pm Uncle Michael: DAMN YOU EVAN...THESE ARE ALL MY FAVORITE SONG!
	9:16pm Mailman Tom: Some like it hot
	9:18pm drewo: Hi Evan. Thanks for the Moodies. Saw Justin Hayward solo (with two backing musicians) recently and was quite the enjoyable evening. He looks and sounds good. Moodies Cruise scheduled for January 2018 for those planning ahead!
	♥ 9:26pm efd: cool drew, I'll make a note! thanks Figgs, Uncle Michael, Jake, Mailman Tom, Greg, Folsom, Stevel, fleep, and all you lurkers for tuning in tonight!
	♥ 9:27pm Figgsrock: I really need this damn Starbreaker song.
	♥ 9:27pm Ken From Hyde Park: Here comes Starbreaker!
	9:27pm fleep: Now it's official.
	9:43pm Cheri Pi: I love Alicja, hey EFD!
	♥ 9:44pm efd: hey CP!
	9:46pm Mailman Tom: My new favorite record
	9:51pm drewo: Love the 1-800-band! SO in the next room keeps shouting 'this is a great show', don't you know?
	10:04pm redkayak: Evening all :)
	♥ 10:07pm Polyus: Whoa that guitar sound!
	♥ 10:07pm Uncle Michael: Man...this is in my stoner rock wheelhouse.
	♥ 10:08pm Fuzzy: Zig Zags indeed!
	10:08pm Cheri Pi: Hawkwind Division, izatchoo?
	♥ 10:09pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63: Hawkwind Pop. Make it so.
	♥ 10:09pm Polyus: Looks like they are playing my town next month.
	♥ 10:10pm efd: ooh, go see them Polyus and report back! I don't think they have any East Coast dates planned at the moment.
	♥ 10:14pm Polyus: Philly-Boston-New York-Brooklyn 8/8-8/11. There you go.
	♥ 10:16pm coelacanth: hello Evan and Funksters
	♥ 10:16pm efd: oh snap! Thanks - last time I looked I only saw West Coast dates listed!
	♥ 10:18pm Stevel: ...and a jaunt to Chicago with several open days after NYC. Wherever could they play in Fort Wayne? WHERE?! (Or Columbus, for that matter.)
	♥ 10:20pm efd: sadly those NYC/Bklyn dates are not conducive to me being able to record a set with them here
	♥ 10:20pm melinda: hi evan & all. I like rap from this period.
	10:21pm Sybil: Good Wednesday evening, all! Long time no comment...
	10:22pm Sybil: Just had to post because this rhythm rap rock made me put down my supper and dance.
	♥ 10:23pm Ken From Hyde Park: Count Coolout has more funk than average, even for this program.
	♥ 10:23pm efd: hey Sybil! Been a while indeed - nice to see you!
	♥ 10:24pm efd: Melinda, that collection would be right up your alley!
	10:41pm Cheri Pi: Preclickied for my convenience
	10:42pm jon: goodnight efd and wfmuers. sweet show as always
	10:42pm Julie: this new killing joke is great
	♥ 10:42pm coelacanth: 'sounds like killing joke! i've been very into them lately; it's good they're still vital.
	♥ 10:43pm efd: yes it is! Hi Julie!
	10:52pm Cheri Pi: This is guuuud
	10:55pm JakeGould: So hot in NYC that my AC on high is just really cutting the humidity.
	10:56pm Cheri Pi: Killing it EFD
	11:02pm herb.nyc: Temps were fine in Mexico...
	11:03pm herb.nyc: ...where I saw Mexrrissey. Ok, Central Park
	11:06pm Ignore Function: Great set EFD
	11:07pm JakeGould: @herb.nyc: Everyday is like Domingo?
	11:09pm herb.nyc: @j.g. Si. And they killed DJ.
	11:12pm Carmichael: Evan! I was thrown off of my days. I shall absorb the rock.
	♥ 11:15pm efd: Monday holidays are confusing! Welcome Carmichael!
	11:26pm JakeGould: Roll those balls!
	11:28pm Carmichael: Giuda understands guitar rock.
	11:33pm dave90001: thanks for the hot jams
	11:34pm herb.nyc: Instagram? eeffdd. Not!
	11:35pm JakeGould: Instagram is great. What’s your problem with it Herb?
	11:36pm JakeGould: punches fist into hand
	♥ 11:37pm efd: I think Herb's point was that my Instagram account is not eeffdd.
	11:38pm Sybil: This (French Pictures in London) is swingin
	11:39pm JakeGould: @efd: Sorry! Heard that wrong! It‘s this, right? www.instagram.com...
	11:39pm herb.nyc: Right, Evan. Instagram is great (again).
	11:39pm Sybil: Yay reissues!
	11:41pm Dave in a cave: Earbuds, rum, French pictures in London , Kauai
	11:43pm JakeGould: EFD is killing it with this set.
	♥ 11:51pm efd: thanks Jake! (and thank you all for tuning in tonight!)
	11:54pm Carmichael: Thanks Evan, this stuff is great!

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Artist	Track	Album	Label	Year	Comments	New	Approx. start time
the rest	carnival "carnival" by "the rest"	7"	shooting star	1979			0:00:00 (Pop-up)
nick lowe	all men are liars "all men are liars" by "nick lowe"	party of one	upstart	1990			0:03:38 (Pop-up)
dean carter	sizzlin' hot "sizzlin' hot" by "dean carter"	call of the wild!	big beat!				0:06:44 (Pop-up)
continental miniatures	stay awhile	7"	london	1978			0:09:28 (Pop-up)
daniel boone	beautiful sunday "beautiful sunday" by "daniel boone"	s/t	mercury	1972			0:11:29 (Pop-up)
the moody blues	gypsy "gypsy" by "the moody blues"	va-strange pleasures: further sounds of the decca underground	decca	2008	orig 1969		0:14:18 (Pop-up)
stray dog	worldwinds "worldwinds" by "stray dog"	while you're down there	manticore	1974			0:17:55 (Pop-up)
let's active	fell "fell" by "let's active"	big plans for everybody	irs	1986			0:22:30 (Pop-up)
starbreaker	the sound of summer "the sound of summer" by "starbreaker"	7"	chrysalis	1977			0:26:09 (Pop-up)

alicja-pop	don't say no #2 "don't say no #2" by "alicja-pop"	rats	certified pr			*	0:39:40 (Pop-up)
1-800-band	other people "other people" by "1-800-band"	high beams	almost ready			*	0:43:25 (Pop-up)
twisted	toxic convener "toxic convener" by "twisted"	utopia	art for blind/specialist subject			*	0:47:40 (Pop-up)
the courettes	boom! dynamite! "boom! dynamite!" by "the courettes"	7"	bachelor			*	0:50:31 (Pop-up)
styrenes	i saw you "i saw you" by "styrenes"	cle 76-79 unreleased 3x7" box set	my mind's eye			*	0:52:13 (Pop-up)

notekillers	foster "foster" by "notekillers"	songs and jams vol. 1	american bushmen			*	1:01:31 (Pop-up)
zig zags	they came for us "they came for us" by "zig zags"	running out of red	castle face			*	1:05:28 (Pop-up)
dälek	6db "6db" by "dälek"	asphalt for eden	profound lore			*	1:11:07 (Pop-up)
count coolout	rhythm rap rock "rhythm rap rock" by "count coolout"	va-boombox 1: early independent hip hop, electro and disco rap 1979-82	soul jazz		orig 1980	*	1:17:14 (Pop-up)
tracy bryant	hey spaceman! "hey spaceman!" by "tracy bryant"	subterranean	burger			*	1:22:32 (Pop-up)

killing joke	new cold war "new cold war" by "killing joke"	pylon	spinefarm			*	1:35:57 (Pop-up)
spray paint	burn barrel "burn barrel" by "spray paint"	feel the clamps	goner			*	1:42:35 (Pop-up)
drame	genuflexion "genuflexion" by "drame"	s/t	platinum			*	1:45:27 (Pop-up)
the speedies	let me take your photo	speedy delivery		2007	orig 1979		1:51:32 (Pop-up)
zerodent	i am coming in "i am coming in" by "zerodent"	s/t	alien snatch			*	1:54:55 (Pop-up)

kuparilinna	aurinko "aurinko" by "kuparilinna"	s/t	palatsi			*	2:04:14 (Pop-up)
cliff hillis	a boy downtown "a boy downtown" by "cliff hillis"	love not war ep	tallboy records	2016		*	2:09:00 (Pop-up)
the way out	do i have to be here "do i have to be here" by "the way out"	va-another splash of colour: new psychedlia in brtain 1980-1985	cherry red		orig 1984	*	2:11:43 (Pop-up)
dany laj & the looks	i know you want out	word on the street	squirtgun records	2015			2:15:51 (Pop-up)
worriers	they them theirs "they them theirs" by "worriers"	imaginary life	don giovanni	2015			2:18:31 (Pop-up)
spoilers	standing in a line "standing in a line" by "spoilers"	7"	wea	1980			2:20:48 (Pop-up)
giuda	roll the balls "roll the balls" by "giuda"	speaks evil	burning heart			*	2:23:52 (Pop-up)

honey radar	the calvin coolidge clarion	ignore the bells 7" ep	chunklet industries			*	2:34:12 (Pop-up)
robert bensick band	french pictures in london	french pictures in london	smog veil		orig 1975; new reissue	*	2:36:30 (Pop-up)
heavy times	edge of the night "edge of the night" by "heavy times"	7"	randy			*	2:39:22 (Pop-up)
david bowie	black country rock "black country rock" by "david bowie"	the man who sold the world					2:42:41 (Pop-up)
the high curbs	lame sloth "lame sloth" by "the high curbs"	marcelo cleveland	sick city			*	2:46:07 (Pop-up)
the move	here we go round the lemon tree	s/t	esoteric		new 2 3 CD reissue	*	2:48:18 (Pop-up)
levitation room	plain to see "plain to see" by "levitation room"	ethos	burger			*	2:51:04 (Pop-up)

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Listener comments!
	♥ 9:05pm Folsom: Friends of mine who are HUGE Nick Lowe fans hate All Men are Liars. Personally, I love it
	9:06pm Stevel: Nick Lowe was made for summer weather, and perhaps other situations.
	♥ 9:06pm Greg from ZONE 5: Evening, EFD!
	9:07pm fleep: Balmy greetings.
	9:08pm JakeGould: Sizzling hot in the heat advisory zone of NY and NJ right now.
	♥ 9:10pm Figgsrock: Wow, haven't heard that Nick Lowe song since college!
	♥ 9:14pm efd: It got stuck in my head earlier for some reason, so I had to play it!
	♥ 9:15pm Figgsrock: And Danial Boone too? Damn, you are en fuego tonight sir.
	♥ 9:15pm Uncle Michael: DAMN YOU EVAN...THESE ARE ALL MY FAVORITE SONG!
	9:16pm Mailman Tom: Some like it hot
	9:18pm drewo: Hi Evan. Thanks for the Moodies. Saw Justin Hayward solo (with two backing musicians) recently and was quite the enjoyable evening. He looks and sounds good. Moodies Cruise scheduled for January 2018 for those planning ahead!
	♥ 9:26pm efd: cool drew, I'll make a note! thanks Figgs, Uncle Michael, Jake, Mailman Tom, Greg, Folsom, Stevel, fleep, and all you lurkers for tuning in tonight!
	♥ 9:27pm Figgsrock: I really need this damn Starbreaker song.
	♥ 9:27pm Ken From Hyde Park: Here comes Starbreaker!
	9:27pm fleep: Now it's official.
	9:43pm Cheri Pi: I love Alicja, hey EFD!
	♥ 9:44pm efd: hey CP!
	9:46pm Mailman Tom: My new favorite record
	9:51pm drewo: Love the 1-800-band! SO in the next room keeps shouting 'this is a great show', don't you know?
	10:04pm redkayak: Evening all :)
	♥ 10:07pm Polyus: Whoa that guitar sound!
	♥ 10:07pm Uncle Michael: Man...this is in my stoner rock wheelhouse.
	♥ 10:08pm Fuzzy: Zig Zags indeed!
	10:08pm Cheri Pi: Hawkwind Division, izatchoo?
	♥ 10:09pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63: Hawkwind Pop. Make it so.
	♥ 10:09pm Polyus: Looks like they are playing my town next month.
	♥ 10:10pm efd: ooh, go see them Polyus and report back! I don't think they have any East Coast dates planned at the moment.
	♥ 10:14pm Polyus: Philly-Boston-New York-Brooklyn 8/8-8/11. There you go.
	♥ 10:16pm coelacanth: hello Evan and Funksters
	♥ 10:16pm efd: oh snap! Thanks - last time I looked I only saw West Coast dates listed!
	♥ 10:18pm Stevel: ...and a jaunt to Chicago with several open days after NYC. Wherever could they play in Fort Wayne? WHERE?! (Or Columbus, for that matter.)
	♥ 10:20pm efd: sadly those NYC/Bklyn dates are not conducive to me being able to record a set with them here
	♥ 10:20pm melinda: hi evan & all. I like rap from this period.
	10:21pm Sybil: Good Wednesday evening, all! Long time no comment...
	10:22pm Sybil: Just had to post because this rhythm rap rock made me put down my supper and dance.
	♥ 10:23pm Ken From Hyde Park: Count Coolout has more funk than average, even for this program.
	♥ 10:23pm efd: hey Sybil! Been a while indeed - nice to see you!
	♥ 10:24pm efd: Melinda, that collection would be right up your alley!
	10:41pm Cheri Pi: Preclickied for my convenience
	10:42pm jon: goodnight efd and wfmuers. sweet show as always
	10:42pm Julie: this new killing joke is great
	♥ 10:42pm coelacanth: 'sounds like killing joke! i've been very into them lately; it's good they're still vital.
	♥ 10:43pm efd: yes it is! Hi Julie!
	10:52pm Cheri Pi: This is guuuud
	10:55pm JakeGould: So hot in NYC that my AC on high is just really cutting the humidity.
	10:56pm Cheri Pi: Killing it EFD
	11:02pm herb.nyc: Temps were fine in Mexico...
	11:03pm herb.nyc: ...where I saw Mexrrissey. Ok, Central Park
	11:06pm Ignore Function: Great set EFD
	11:07pm JakeGould: @herb.nyc: Everyday is like Domingo?
	11:09pm herb.nyc: @j.g. Si. And they killed DJ.
	11:12pm Carmichael: Evan! I was thrown off of my days. I shall absorb the rock.
	♥ 11:15pm efd: Monday holidays are confusing! Welcome Carmichael!
	11:26pm JakeGould: Roll those balls!
	11:28pm Carmichael: Giuda understands guitar rock.
	11:33pm dave90001: thanks for the hot jams
	11:34pm herb.nyc: Instagram? eeffdd. Not!
	11:35pm JakeGould: Instagram is great. What’s your problem with it Herb?
	11:36pm JakeGould: punches fist into hand
	♥ 11:37pm efd: I think Herb's point was that my Instagram account is not eeffdd.
	11:38pm Sybil: This (French Pictures in London) is swingin
	11:39pm JakeGould: @efd: Sorry! Heard that wrong! It‘s this, right? www.instagram.com...
	11:39pm herb.nyc: Right, Evan. Instagram is great (again).
	11:39pm Sybil: Yay reissues!
	11:41pm Dave in a cave: Earbuds, rum, French pictures in London , Kauai
	11:43pm JakeGould: EFD is killing it with this set.
	♥ 11:51pm efd: thanks Jake! (and thank you all for tuning in tonight!)
	11:54pm Carmichael: Thanks Evan, this stuff is great!

The Evan "Funk" Davies Show: Playlist from July 6, 2016

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