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Favoriting December 12, 2016: Let the Groove Move You

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Artist Track Album Label Year Format Comments New Approx. start time
Ann-Margret  Lovin' Spree   Favoriting Let Me Entertain You  RCA/BMG  1996  CD  From 1962    0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Julie London  I Wanna Be Loved   Favoriting Make Love to Me  Liberty  1957  LP  with Russ Garcia and His Orchestra    0:05:00 (Pop-up)
Marilyn Monroe  Do It Again   Favoriting The Essential Recordings  Music Club  1997  CD  From 1954    0:07:11 (Pop-up)
Tina Louise  Snuggled on Your Shoulder   Favoriting It's Time for Tina  Urania  1957  LP  with Buddy Weed and His Orchestra    0:10:24 (Pop-up)
Diana Dors  Roller Coaster Blues   Favoriting Sex Kittens in Hi-Fi: The Blondes  DCC Compact Classics  1996  CD  From 1960; with Wally Stott and His Orchestra    0:14:18 (Pop-up)
Eartha Kitt  Easy Does It   Favoriting single  RCA Victor  1954  45  with Henri Rene and His Orchestra    0:16:51 (Pop-up)
Peggy Lee  Fever   Favoriting Basin Street East Proudly Presents Miss Peggy Lee  Capitol  1961  LP  live, January 1961    0:20:14 (Pop-up)
April Stevens  Teach Me Tiger   Favoriting Welcome to the Ultra Lounge  Capitol  1996  CD  From 1959    0:22:43 (Pop-up)
Cybill Shepherd  I'm Old Fashioned   Favoriting Mad About the Boy  Inner City  1980  LP  From 1976    0:25:02 (Pop-up)
Mae West  A Guy What Takes His Time   Favoriting This Is Art Deco  Columbia Legacy  1993  CD  From 1933    0:28:00 (Pop-up)
 
Tycho  Glider   Favoriting Epoch  Ghostly International  2016  CD    *   0:41:06 (Pop-up)
The Limiñanas  Paradise Now   Favoriting Malamore  HoZac  2016  LP    *   0:44:22 (Pop-up)
Freddy Robinson  The Coming Atlantis   Favoriting Short Cuts  World Pacific  1969  LP      0:48:00 (Pop-up)
Antonio Carlos & Jocafi  Se Quiser Valer   Favoriting Mudei de Ideia  Mr Bongo  2016  CD  From 1971  *   0:50:27 (Pop-up)
Pedro Santos  Um So   Favoriting Krishnanda  Mr Bongo  2016  CD  From 1968  *   0:52:54 (Pop-up)
Dos Santos: Anti-Beat Orquesta  Epilogue 66   Favoriting Fonographic  Electric Cowbell  2016  CD    *   0:54:59 (Pop-up)
René Touzet and His Orchestra  El Loco Cha Cha   Favoriting The Roots Of Funk 1947-1962  Frémeaux & Associés  2016  CD  From 1954  *   0:57:39 (Pop-up)
Richard Berry and the Pharoahs  Louie Louie   Favoriting The Roots Of Funk 1947-1962  Frémeaux & Associés  2016  CD  From 1956  *   1:00:43 (Pop-up)
Chuck Berry  Havana Moon   Favoriting The Great Twenty-Eight  Chess  1984  LP  From 1957    1:02:54 (Pop-up)
Sylvie Vartan  I Can't Make Him Look at Me   Favoriting En anglais...et en américain  Ace International  2016  CD  From 1965  *   1:06:55 (Pop-up)
Lia Pamina  Walking Away   Favoriting Love Is Enough  Elefant  2016  CD    *   1:08:56 (Pop-up)
Helen Ward  I Get Along Without You Very Well   Favoriting The Legendary Hoagy Carmichael  RCA  1979  LP  with Peanuts Hucko and His Orchestra; 1957    1:13:15 (Pop-up)
Mina  Se Telefonando   Favoriting Ricordare: The Songs of Ennio Morricone  Ace International  2016  CD  From 1966  *   1:15:40 (Pop-up)
Linda Jones  If Only We Had Met Sooner   Favoriting Precious: The Anthology 1963-72  Kent  2016  CD  From 1972  *   1:18:34 (Pop-up)
Gus "The Groove" Lewis  Let the Groove Move You   Favoriting New Orleans Funk Vol. 4  Soul Jazz  2016  CD  From 1967  *   1:21:54 (Pop-up)
Dick Hyman and "The Group"  Groovin'   Favoriting Mirrors  Command/abc  1972  LP      1:25:14 (Pop-up)
 
 
Single File: a bunch of random 45s in a row
k.d. lang and the reclines  Turn Me Round   Favoriting single  Sire  1987  45      1:36:47 (Pop-up)
Glenn Martin  The Ballad of Howard Hughes' Will (Who Said You Can't Take It with You)   Favoriting single  abc  1976  45      1:39:47 (Pop-up)
The Fabulous McClevertys  Don't Blame It on Elvis   Favoriting single  Verve  1957  45      1:42:51 (Pop-up)
The Road  Mr. Soul   Favoriting single  Kama Sutra  1970  45      1:45:14 (Pop-up)
Paul Revere & the Raiders  Ain't Nothin' Wrong   Favoriting single  Drive  1976  45  Thanks, Joe Belock!    1:47:55 (Pop-up)
The Jones Girls  Hey Lucinda (Dr. Big Smile)   Favoriting single  Curtom  1975  45      1:50:48 (Pop-up)
White Europeans  Sun Arise   Favoriting single  Aura  1980  45      1:54:20 (Pop-up)
Steve Martin  Two by Two (I'm Losing You)   Favoriting single  Buddah  1971  45  not THAT Steve Martin    1:57:04 (Pop-up)
The Miracles  Got a Job   Favoriting single  End  1958  45      1:59:59 (Pop-up)
 
Troublefunk  A Groove / That's What We're Talking About / Take It to the Bridge / Grip It   Favoriting Saturday Night. Live! From Washington DC  Island  1983  LP      2:15:33 (Pop-up)
Chuck Brown and the Soul Searchers  Here We Go Again   Favoriting Live!  Future  1986  LP      2:29:26 (Pop-up)
Syreeta  Out the Box   Favoriting Set My Love in Motion  Tamla  1981  LP      2:45:02 (Pop-up)
Parliament  Flash Light   Favoriting Funkentelechy Vs. The Placebo Syndrome  Casablanca  1977  LP      2:50:53 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:04am
Bronwyn Bishop:

good morning joe, good morning ann-margret, good morning everyone!
  9:05am
SeanG:

this is sublime
Avatar 9:05am
Cheri Pi:

Good morning McMonsters!
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:06am
Uncle Michael:

How am I supposed to concentrate on work, Joe? I ask you.
  9:08am
Brendan:

Good morning yesterday.
Avatar 9:08am
duke:

Excellent start to Monday
  9:09am
SeanG:

oh my god
Avatar 9:09am
annie:

good morning all; walking the dog, then i'll be back. just popping in.
  9:09am
Brendan:

Joe I like these classics to start the day
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:10am
Sem Chumbo:

I said to myself, if I wanted to go on a spree, Joe would have the tunes to accompany it.
Nice one, Mr. McGasko. Good morning, and hello to you, and all.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:12am
Brian in UK:

Hey Joe

SEM

Some chanteuse perchance?
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:12am
melinda:

Wasn't Tina Louise on Gilligan's Island?
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:12am
Uncle Michael:

Still is.
  9:13am
moose:

sweet
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:13am
Brian in UK:

Is Monica subbing today?
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:13am
Uncle Michael:

I predict...Eartha Kitt.
  9:13am
Brendan:

She was also if I'm not mistaken in gods little acre kind of a funny movie what a hottie in that one
Avatar 9:13am
Cheri Pi:

Trying to get us all pregnant?
Avatar 9:16am
Joe McG:

@CheriPi: I'm trying! :)
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:18am
Uncle Michael:

Ta daaaa!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:18am
Sem Chumbo:

Hiya, BiUK.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:18am
Brian in UK:

Tender as the inside of a caterpillars thigh. What an imagination.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:18am
Uncle Michael:

is there a "Sex Kittens in Hi-Fi: The Redheads"?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:20am
Sem Chumbo:

Baby it's cold outside, but it's smoking hot in the Surface Noise studio.
  9:23am
Brendan:

Speakin of pregnant thanks for playin these swell dames
Avatar 9:26am
Joe McG:

You bet, Brendan. Welcome to the show, everyone! Keeping you warm on a cold and rainy Monday morning, I hope!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:28am
Sem Chumbo:

Not an auto-tune in the bunch.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:29am
doctorjazz:

What a lovely opening! Feels a bit like listening to Monica's old show...
Avatar 9:34am
Roberto:

Kvetching ladies? Sounds like my household.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:35am
timurf:

now we need to hear 'Tina Louise' by the Dirtbombs
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:36am
Michele:

Teach Me Tiger...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:38am
Irwin:

April Stevens was not an actress. Singing partner with brother Nino Tempo.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:38am
Ken From Hyde Park:

The first set defrosted the windows, or steamed them up, depending on your locale.
Avatar 9:40am
Joe McG:

Irwin is correct! I was thinking of Stella Stevens when I planned this set. Oops!
  9:41am
Karen in Sleepy Hollow:

Milla Jovovich did an album called The Divine Comedy that I really like
  9:42am
Karen in Sleepy Hollow:

And Scarlett Johansson did an album of Tom Waits covers
  9:43am
KP:

Good Monday to you, Joe!
  9:43am
lars:

tycho... cool. I noticed they are often played on kcrw since relocating to the west coast... only when I can't get access to wfmu of course ;)
Avatar 9:44am
Joe McG:

Are those albums good, Karen?
  9:48am
Karen in Sleepy Hollow:

I honestly love the Milla, it's very Kate Bush. One of her videos is a Maya Deren tribute. Scarlett's is nice but I haven't listened to it much.
Avatar 9:49am
jlowe:

romantic morning set : ) and I look forward to searching out the Milla album @Kareninsleepyhollow
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:50am
Marcel M:

Morning Joe!
  9:51am
KP:

I saw Peggy Lee open for Rodney Dangerfield. She did "Babe, What Would You Say." Seemed like odd choice as it was a current hit on the rock charts.
Avatar 9:53am
Joe McG:

@KP: Lucky duck!
  9:55am
Brian:

Loved that Paradise Now song with the James Bond riff...
Avatar 9:56am
βrian:

Today's view from the isthmus: Winter clouds over slate blue waters.
Avatar 9:57am
bobdoesthings:

goodmorning joe and all.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:57am
Hughie Considine:

Ah, just when you thought Joe was done with number songs ...
Avatar 9:58am
annie:

such a beautiful morning out there, wet from an early morning drizzle and mild temps in the high 40s. rolling clouds, crisp late autumn sun poking through. there is no camera that can catch the feeling in the air right now.
  9:58am
Billy (Montreal):

Snow is coming down at a steady pace here in mount real
Avatar 9:59am
Joe McG:

@Hughie: You got me! :)
  9:59am
Billy (Montreal):

Great set! Really feeling this.
Avatar 10:01am
Joe McG:

Thanks for saying hello, Billy! Careful in all that snow.
  10:03am
Brendan:

This Louie cover is confusing me. The words are discernible.
Avatar 10:04am
bobdoesthings:

yeh.. are there REAL lyrics to louie louie?!
Avatar 10:07am
Marc Francis:

Hey Billy! Beautiful snow huh?
  10:09am
Billy (Montreal):

Indeed feeling very xmasy
Avatar 10:11am
Joe McG:

@Brendan/bobdt: There are! The Stooges did the actual nasty version people imagined they heard in the Kingsmen's version.
Avatar 10:14am
βrian:

This is a nice version. First hearing for me.
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annie:

aahh helen ward... first few notes reminded me of jo stafford
Avatar 10:15am
annie:

this is hoagy's b'day month
Avatar 10:16am
Joe McG:

@annie: Happy Hoagy!
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βrian:

I'm a big subscriber to birth-month celebrations. Spread it out a little, after all.
Avatar 10:17am
Ear Hammer:

<3 Mina <3
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annie:

many eons ago i got a lovely CD set of a French chanteuse named Frehel. she was ahead of edith piaf by a few years, no one has ever heard of her. and i'm SO glad i got the set.
  10:18am
melinda:

Nice tunes for a cold rainy morning. We got snow before the rain here so it's quite sloppy out.
Avatar 10:18am
Joe McG:

Ear Hammer! :)
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 10:19am
Ken From Hyde Park:

I don't see DJ Sheila B. here, but I think she'd highly approve of the selections today. Yay!
  10:19am
Billy (Montreal):

Mina is killing it!
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βrian:

@Annie: I introduced a French friend to Collette Magny. She couldn't believe her parents had never clued her in.
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βrian:

Oops: Colette
  10:22am
Brendan:

The ladies are killing it today.
Avatar 10:22am
annie:

i was blessed with very educated parents, i got a taste of patachou early on, they always had something spinning on the turntable.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 10:22am
Brian in UK:

We got miserable here too. Wet, dark and chilly.
We got Joe here too. Hot, Enlightening and Warming.
Avatar 10:24am
annie:

bummer i have to step out... ... see y'all on the flipside
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:26am
Whosondephone:

What?
  10:29am
Brendan:

Your bed music just morphed
  10:31am
JakeGould:

Hey Joe! Loving the show, but please don't talk about Dick Hyman playing with himself please! Thx, kay.
  10:33am
KP:

That song!
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 10:34am
Hughie Considine:

"You Still Believe in Me" is the song -- nice quote!
Avatar 10:34am
Roberto:

Sesenta y seis
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steve:

wait... that WASNT Louie Louie?
Avatar 10:35am
bobdoesthings:

@jake - I knew there would be a joke about Dick Hyman playing with himself..
Avatar 10:37am
Joe McG:

@Hughie: "You Still Believe in Me" is the song, thanks!
Avatar 10:38am
Roberto:

This k.d. album got a lot of play at my '92 summer job.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:38am
Sem Chumbo:

Thanks, Joe! Knew the piano player for the Reclines from high school. Good to hear this!
Avatar 10:39am
Roberto:

OK this is a single, duh -- I mean the album on which it also appeared.
  10:40am
lloyd michigan:

Cramps gone country.
Avatar 10:41am
βrian:

@bobdoesthings: Isn't that what auto-tune is?
Avatar 10:41am
Joe McG:

@Sem: That's cool! I like the first Reclines LP quite a lot. Very cowpunky!
Avatar 10:43am
bobdoesthings:

@brian - hm it does seem masturbatory
  10:44am
melinda:

This is a hoot
Avatar 10:45am
βrian:

Kids these days don't even know who Nasser was, I bet.
Avatar 10:46am
Joe McG:

Sending that calypso out to Ol' Pal Irwin.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:46am
MD:

Good Morning Gang! Viva La Resistance...#RESIST...and all that...
  10:49am
lloyd michigan:

Is that the same Road that did "She's Not There"?
Avatar 10:51am
Joe McG:

@lloyd: Yep, the same dudes.
  10:52am
lloyd michigan:

@Joe. I thought so. Thanks!
  10:54am
Dennis Diken:

diggin' the show Mr. Joe!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:55am
Passaic River Blues:

Uh oh...
Avatar 10:56am
Joe McG:

Thanks much, Dennis! You must have been slapping your head during my Beach Boys memory lapse earlier!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:56am
Greg from ZONE 5:

I had never heard any version of "Sun Arise" in my life until I heard Daddy Garbage do it.
Avatar 10:57am
Joe McG:

@Greg: You have some Rolf Harris to catch up on! :)
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 11:01am
Brian in UK:

Joe make that convicted child molester Rolf Harris.
Avatar 11:02am
Joe McG:

@Brian: He's sharing a cell with Gary Glitter.
  11:05am
melinda:

Rolf Harris was the first version I heard.
Avatar 11:08am
βrian:

"With the belly dancer from the land of Nasser!"
  11:09am
KP:

Steppin Out and into disco
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 11:12am
Ken From Hyde Park:

Meghan's show yesterday featured news of deceased race horses, too.
Avatar 11:14am
bobdoesthings:

hmm how much is a table? Could it just be a meet bob does things table? I could possibly shake hands.. or at least smile in the general direction of people.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:15am
Passaic River Blues:

BRING IT, JOE
Avatar 11:16am
Cecile:

T-funk!
Avatar 11:16am
Joe McG:

Oh, YEAH! Here it come!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:16am
Devin B.:

Go-go!
Avatar 11:17am
bobdoesthings:

Timmy Thomas sample there.
Avatar 11:17am
Cecile:

I think that was also reissued in '85.
  11:18am
Kathleen:

Was April Stevens' "Teach me Tiger" produced by Joe Meek? Sounds very Meekish.
Avatar 11:19am
Cecile:

Was it from '83? I seem to remember my copy having a later date. hm.
  11:20am
Listner Alexandra:

Finally catching (most of) hour 2 live! Good morning from Sandy Eggo :-)
Avatar 11:21am
Joe McG:

@Kathleen: No, I don't think so! He was in the UK and she was over there. @Cecile: My copy says 1983 on the cover and label. @Alex: ALEX!!
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 11:21am
Mick:

Troublefunk! Happiness-making magic on a cold and rainy Monday
Avatar 11:21am
Joe McG:

Erp, Kathleen, I meant she was over here! :)
Avatar 11:22am
Cecile:

I bet we had import copies that were super cheap then. I dunno. I'll have to go home and see. Still a great album. Should have been a 3-LP set.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:23am
Passaic River Blues:

Any song that includes a shout-out to Oxon Hill, MD is a winner.
  11:27am
Brendan:

DC in the house!
Avatar 11:27am
Joe McG:

@Cecile: Totally! 3 LP reissue is OK by me if anyone wants to do it.
Avatar 11:29am
Cecile:

I want there to be a T-Funk live reissue series like Dylan, or the Dead. They must have a ton of shows taped.
Avatar 11:29am
Cecile:

I want there to be a T-Funk live reissue series like Dylan, or the Dead. They must have a ton of shows taped.
Avatar 11:30am
Cecile:

damn. I'm not watching.
  11:30am
rev. turnip druid:

just in time for th'GO-GO.... nice.
  11:31am
DaveinPA:

Monday morning.. funk circuits overloading... to the bridge... and beyond!
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 11:36am
Mick:

@Cecile, no worries! That sentiment is worth saying twice
Avatar 11:39am
Joe McG:

Go-go tracks are like listening to Fela, you're not going to get out under 15 minutes!
  11:40am
Brendan:

Boom Chuck a Lugga
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Cecile:

this is my favorite part of The Message.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:44am
Sem Chumbo:

Been a gas, gas, gas, Joe. Thanks for *spins for a snow storm day.*
See you, and the other McGaskos, next time.
  11:44am
Kathleen:

That was my assumption, Joe!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:45am
Whosondephone:

Nice Drumz!
  11:46am
Brendan:

Rockville right here Chuck
Avatar 11:47am
Joe McG:

You bet, Sem! Thanks for riding along with me!
  11:49am
Brendan:

They played Chuck's Bustin Loose in the stadium whenever someone hit a home run. Then they swapped it out for Ariana Grande . Did not go over well.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:49am
Michael 98145:

* groovin *
  11:50am
Billy (Montreal):

Best use of scooby scooby do since sly and the family stone!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:51am
Michael 98145:

out that box !
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Cecile:

YAAAS
  11:52am
Cliff in Prague:

Flash! Light!
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Cecile:

YAAAS
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Cecile:

ahdadadeedah
  11:55am
Brendan:

Great show from sultry start to funky finish. Feels like we need an afterparty.
Avatar 11:55am
Joe McG:

Dancin' here, haven't been commenting, but thanks for listening and commenting all, and have a great week! Stay tuned for the second half of your double-dose of Monday Joe....I'll also be back tonight as a guest on DJ Stashu's new show at 8 pm!
Avatar 11:56am
northguineahills:

Thanks Joe!
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Cecile:

stashu's new show!?!??!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:57am
Passaic River Blues:

Plainfield, New Jeru--stand up!
Avatar 11:58am
Cecile:

Grip it and go!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:59am
Passaic River Blues:

Thank you, Joe.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:59am
Greg from ZONE 5:

Thanks, Joe!
@PRB: Does South Plainfield count?
Avatar 11:59am
Cecile:

YAH
  4:14pm
John W.:

From Ann Margaret to Parliament, a red letter show if there ever were one.
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