WFMU: The Evan "Funk" Davies Show: Playlist from February 8, 2017

The Evan "Funk" Davies Show: Playlist from February 8, 2017

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.

February 8, 2017: THE MODERN AIRLINE live set!

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Artist	Track	Album	Label	Year	Comments	New	Approx. start time
wize	darling i need your love "darling i need your love" by "wize"	s/t	becket	1980	ZOMG not from the '70s!! Quel faux pas!		0:00:00 (Pop-up)
the outsiders	time won't let me "time won't let me" by "the outsiders"	7"	capitol	1966	RIP Sonny Geraci		0:06:14 (Pop-up)
the frost	sweet lady love "sweet lady love" by "the frost"	rock and roll music	vanguard	1969			0:06:35 (Pop-up)
the flying lizards	move on up "move on up" by "the flying lizards"	7"	virgin	1980			0:09:21 (Pop-up)
the bangles	the rain song "the rain song" by "the bangles"	doll revolution	koch	2003			0:13:19 (Pop-up)
the who	905 "905" by "the who"	who are you	mca	1978			0:16:44 (Pop-up)
douglas holmquist	analog apotheosis	pinout original soundtrack	mediocre			*	0:20:20 (Pop-up)

the staches	total commitment "total commitment" by "the staches"	7"	six tonnes de chair			*	0:33:53 (Pop-up)
barry knoedl	baby don't give up "baby don't give up" by "barry knoedl"	7"	frodis		orig 1978, new 7" reissue	*	0:37:19 (Pop-up)
first base	if i see you with that girl again	7"	la-ti-da			*	0:40:10 (Pop-up)
the monks	oxford street "oxford street" by "the monks"	suspended animation	polydor	1981	(not those Monks)		0:42:29 (Pop-up)
blue ash	abracadabra (have you seen her) (demo version)	7"	get hip		orig 1972, new 7" reissue	*	0:46:33 (Pop-up)
sharp medicine	lost "lost" by "sharp medicine"	single	sharp medicine			*	0:49:44 (Pop-up)

eyelids	slow it goes "slow it goes" by "eyelids"	7"	jealous butcher/schizophonic			*	1:01:02 (Pop-up)
market east	orange and me "orange and me" by "market east"	7"	la-ti-da			*	1:07:07 (Pop-up)

live set from THE MODERN AIRLINE engineered by Mike Sin Lee Chabowski - vocals/guitar/theremin (!!) Margaret Chabowski - keyboards/vocals Josh Hunter - guitar Amy Brown - bass/vocals Gary Langol - drums new single "Bus Trapped Underground" out now on Alien Orb! Find them on the worldly wide web and more specifically on on Facebook.
the modern airline	prototype "prototype" by "the modern airline"	live on wfmu					1:09:34 (Pop-up)
the modern airline	monster on the campus	live on wfmu					1:12:31 (Pop-up)
the modern airline	voyage to the bottom of the sky	live on wfmu					1:16:23 (Pop-up)
the modern airline	your head (is blocking out the sun)	live on wfmu					1:19:45 (Pop-up)
the modern airline	bus trapped underground	live on wfmu					1:23:31 (Pop-up)
the modern airline	no david lynch	live on wfmu					1:27:12 (Pop-up)
the modern airline	monster head "monster head" by "the modern airline"	live on wfmu					1:30:14 (Pop-up)
the modern airline	au revoir jean claude	live on wfmu					1:34:04 (Pop-up)
the modern airline	mimic the prayer sounds	live on wfmu					1:38:22 (Pop-up)
the modern airline	make with the action	live on wfmu					1:40:57 (Pop-up)
the modern airline	chat with efd "chat with efd" by "the modern airline"	live on wfmu					1:43:28 (Pop-up)

ex people	without "without" by "ex people"	digital single	ex people	2016	get it here, on bandcamp.		1:52:43 (Pop-up)
tyvek	tip to tail "tip to tail" by "tyvek"	origin	in the red			*	1:56:49 (Pop-up)
business of dreams	repossessed "repossessed" by "business of dreams"	s/t	business of dreams		Corey from Terry Malts. It's on bandcamp.	*	1:59:09 (Pop-up)
the feelies	gone gone gone "gone gone gone" by "the feelies"	in between	bar/none			*	2:02:35 (Pop-up)
bus fare	mirror "mirror" by "bus fare"	collection	bus fare		This is also on Bandcamp, and it's Josh from The Wrong Words (among other bands).	*	2:06:14 (Pop-up)

stag	the bedazzler "the bedazzler" by "stag"	7"	hockeytalkter			*	2:19:18 (Pop-up)
the wad	benny's business "benny's business" by "the wad"	7"	lumpy			*	2:22:52 (Pop-up)
jungle fire	jambu "jambu" by "jungle fire"	jambu	nacional			*	2:25:22 (Pop-up)
jeremy jay	in this lonely town "in this lonely town" by "jeremy jay"	slow dance	k	2009			2:28:18 (Pop-up)
icky boyfriends	pay n'pak "pay n'pak" by "icky boyfriends"	a love obscene	menlo park	2005	orig 1992. Catch a screening of the Icky Boyfriends movie I'm Not Fascinating this Monday Feb 13 at Alamo Drafthouse in Brooklyn! Icky Boyfriend (and co-star/co-writer) Anthony Bedard will be on hand for a post-screening Q+A!		2:31:32 (Pop-up)
cozy	denim child "denim child" by "cozy"	7"	surfin'ki			*	2:34:14 (Pop-up)

steve adamyk band	broken arms "broken arms" by "steve adamyk band"	graceland	dirtnap			*	2:41:56 (Pop-up)
chrome reverse	ludo is number one	they wanna fight!	mag wheels			*	2:44:46 (Pop-up)
so what	untouched by life "untouched by life" by "so what"	hard gum	just add water / surfin' ki			*	2:47:08 (Pop-up)
sloppy heads	the suck "the suck" by "sloppy heads"	useless smile	shrimper			*	2:50:08 (Pop-up)

Listener comments!
	9:06pm βrian: Things are not right.
	♥ 9:10pm Ken From Hyde Park: Hey funky folks. Strictly speaking, the 70s are 1971 to 1980, so no harm done.
	9:18pm JakeGould: Thurdsies!
	♥ 9:20pm chris_in_space: Hey Funkamaniacs. It's good to be here!
	♥ 9:21pm katie: 905!!!
	9:23pm Larry: Great song! The past is not dead. In fact, it's not even past.
	♥ 9:24pm efd: hey there Ken, Jake, Brian, Katie, Larry and Chris! Thanks for tuning in tonight!
	9:25pm Mailman Tom: They didn't put too much faith into their label name.
	9:27pm JakeGould: Tuning in was one EASY D!
	9:36pm Stevel: Easy D, everyone! Easy D. Indeed.
	♥ 9:37pm chris_in_space: @Ken From Hyde: well done on that 70s save!
	♥ 9:37pm Tome: efd ? everything after 1980 is.... nevermind haha your show is always SPecTacUlaR and a WFMU SpecTacULaR as well always !
	♥ 9:37pm chris_in_space: Cheers @efd. Wouldn't want to be anywhere else.
	9:40pm Stevel: God, I like The Staches. And this song.
	9:57pm herb.nyc: This looks muy cool, FYI- www.brooklynvegan.com... - wow, that Sharp Medicinals was real good!
	10:00pm herb.nyc: Dropkick that DropBox!
	♥ 10:01pm Stevel: Ah, the thrill of live, internet-assisted radio!
	♥ 10:02pm Ken From Hyde Park: To err is human but to really foul up requires a computer.
	10:02pm lothianman: what is his background music he uses while running thru the playlist
	♥ 10:03pm Stevel: The Staches need to work in an American Midwest tour. For me. Thank you.
	♥ 10:03pm Uncle Michael: Sorry...traffic was murder.
	♥ 10:04pm Stevel: Hey UM: Farm show in town?
	♥ 10:05pm Hoboken Jack: Don't worry EFD, these modern airlines are always delayed.
	♥ 10:05pm efd: haaa, good one Jack!
	♥ 10:07pm Uncle Michael: Lawn & Garden, Steve.
	♥ 10:07pm efd: @lothianman, it's a loop from "Saturday Night Fever" by Lordz Of Brooklyn, which includes a sample of "American Woman."
	10:08pm Bronwyn Bishop: Oh Evan, you just reminded me of how I feel every time I get to the station after work and find myself frantically downloading Billy Jam's show from Dropbox onto a blank cd in time for the show to start...
	♥ 10:09pm Stevel: That's a big 'un. (I have no room to talk, here in Fort Wayne.)
	♥ 10:10pm efd: oh boy, sorry (?) Bronwyn!
	10:10pm JakeGould: Trains suck.
	♥ 10:10pm efd: 35 seconds to go!!
	♥ 10:11pm efd: "A FEW SECONDS REMAINING!"
	10:11pm JakeGould: @efd: Jack Bauer never burns CDs.
	10:14pm Bronwyn Bishop: Yay!!!!!
	♥ 10:23pm coelacanth∅: greetings Evan and Funklettes these guys sound good...'reminds me of mission of burma, only more poppy.
	♥ 10:27pm efd: hey coel, thanks for tuning in! And belated greets to Stevel, UM, Tome, and anyone I missed!
	10:33pm geezerette: These guys are GREAT.
	10:34pm Sybil Shaver: Hi Evan and all! Mom and Dad (i.e. my job) let me stay up late tonight because no school tomorrow so I can actually comment and say how I am loving the modern airline.
	♥ 10:35pm efd: I agree, geezerette! They seem to have stunned the other commenteers into awed silence.
	♥ 10:35pm efd: Sybil! Great to see you hear - glad you're listening, enjoy your snow day!
	10:36pm Sybil Shaver: I fully intend to do just that, efd.
	10:38pm Scraps deSelby: a'rf a'rf
	10:39pm Loretta: just got back home.....hi everyone!!! really enjoying the modern airline.
	♥ 10:39pm efd: heya Scraps and Loretta!
	10:44pm Scraps: Ken, the eighth decade of the twentieth century is 1971 to 1980, if you like. The seventies are 1970 to 1979. ;-)
	10:44pm whattawino: This song "Mimic the Prayer sounds" sounds like 1980...and I'm LOVIN' it!
	♥ 10:47pm efd: I'm with you, whattawino!
	♥ 11:03pm Hoboken Jack: Now, no pressure at all to play "The Bedazzler" this hour, but, you know, if you WANT to....
	11:05pm lothianman: thanks EFD !!
	♥ 11:07pm efd: oh, no pressure needed Jack! And, good news: "The Bedazzler" is now in the New Bin so any DJ can play it, not just me!
	11:12pm whattawino: them feelies was killin' it, right? And new too, no?
	11:22pm Scraps: Bemused!
	♥ 11:24pm Hoboken Jack: YES!!!
	11:24pm Danne D: Hi EFD :) Hi Funk Fans :)
	♥ 11:26pm efd: hey Danne! Good to see you.
	11:53pm cheri: great show tonight evan, and may I say happy early valentines day!! thanks efd
	11:57pm Danne D: good to see and hear you too Evan :) sorry I have been less present of late :( anyway thanks for great tunes as always and hope all those in the snowzone like me have keep safe tomorrow :) take care!
	♥ 11:58pm Hoboken Jack: Loved The Suck! Great live set, great show overall as always. Thanks EFD!
	♥ 12:00am coelacanth∅: Thanx Evan!

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Artist	Track	Album	Label	Year	Comments	New	Approx. start time
wize	darling i need your love "darling i need your love" by "wize"	s/t	becket	1980	ZOMG not from the '70s!! Quel faux pas!		0:00:00 (Pop-up)
the outsiders	time won't let me "time won't let me" by "the outsiders"	7"	capitol	1966	RIP Sonny Geraci		0:06:14 (Pop-up)
the frost	sweet lady love "sweet lady love" by "the frost"	rock and roll music	vanguard	1969			0:06:35 (Pop-up)
the flying lizards	move on up "move on up" by "the flying lizards"	7"	virgin	1980			0:09:21 (Pop-up)
the bangles	the rain song "the rain song" by "the bangles"	doll revolution	koch	2003			0:13:19 (Pop-up)
the who	905 "905" by "the who"	who are you	mca	1978			0:16:44 (Pop-up)
douglas holmquist	analog apotheosis	pinout original soundtrack	mediocre			*	0:20:20 (Pop-up)

the staches	total commitment "total commitment" by "the staches"	7"	six tonnes de chair			*	0:33:53 (Pop-up)
barry knoedl	baby don't give up "baby don't give up" by "barry knoedl"	7"	frodis		orig 1978, new 7" reissue	*	0:37:19 (Pop-up)
first base	if i see you with that girl again	7"	la-ti-da			*	0:40:10 (Pop-up)
the monks	oxford street "oxford street" by "the monks"	suspended animation	polydor	1981	(not those Monks)		0:42:29 (Pop-up)
blue ash	abracadabra (have you seen her) (demo version)	7"	get hip		orig 1972, new 7" reissue	*	0:46:33 (Pop-up)
sharp medicine	lost "lost" by "sharp medicine"	single	sharp medicine			*	0:49:44 (Pop-up)

eyelids	slow it goes "slow it goes" by "eyelids"	7"	jealous butcher/schizophonic			*	1:01:02 (Pop-up)
market east	orange and me "orange and me" by "market east"	7"	la-ti-da			*	1:07:07 (Pop-up)

live set from THE MODERN AIRLINE engineered by Mike Sin Lee Chabowski - vocals/guitar/theremin (!!) Margaret Chabowski - keyboards/vocals Josh Hunter - guitar Amy Brown - bass/vocals Gary Langol - drums new single "Bus Trapped Underground" out now on Alien Orb! Find them on the worldly wide web and more specifically on on Facebook.
the modern airline	prototype "prototype" by "the modern airline"	live on wfmu					1:09:34 (Pop-up)
the modern airline	monster on the campus	live on wfmu					1:12:31 (Pop-up)
the modern airline	voyage to the bottom of the sky	live on wfmu					1:16:23 (Pop-up)
the modern airline	your head (is blocking out the sun)	live on wfmu					1:19:45 (Pop-up)
the modern airline	bus trapped underground	live on wfmu					1:23:31 (Pop-up)
the modern airline	no david lynch	live on wfmu					1:27:12 (Pop-up)
the modern airline	monster head "monster head" by "the modern airline"	live on wfmu					1:30:14 (Pop-up)
the modern airline	au revoir jean claude	live on wfmu					1:34:04 (Pop-up)
the modern airline	mimic the prayer sounds	live on wfmu					1:38:22 (Pop-up)
the modern airline	make with the action	live on wfmu					1:40:57 (Pop-up)
the modern airline	chat with efd "chat with efd" by "the modern airline"	live on wfmu					1:43:28 (Pop-up)

ex people	without "without" by "ex people"	digital single	ex people	2016	get it here, on bandcamp.		1:52:43 (Pop-up)
tyvek	tip to tail "tip to tail" by "tyvek"	origin	in the red			*	1:56:49 (Pop-up)
business of dreams	repossessed "repossessed" by "business of dreams"	s/t	business of dreams		Corey from Terry Malts. It's on bandcamp.	*	1:59:09 (Pop-up)
the feelies	gone gone gone "gone gone gone" by "the feelies"	in between	bar/none			*	2:02:35 (Pop-up)
bus fare	mirror "mirror" by "bus fare"	collection	bus fare		This is also on Bandcamp, and it's Josh from The Wrong Words (among other bands).	*	2:06:14 (Pop-up)

stag	the bedazzler "the bedazzler" by "stag"	7"	hockeytalkter			*	2:19:18 (Pop-up)
the wad	benny's business "benny's business" by "the wad"	7"	lumpy			*	2:22:52 (Pop-up)
jungle fire	jambu "jambu" by "jungle fire"	jambu	nacional			*	2:25:22 (Pop-up)
jeremy jay	in this lonely town "in this lonely town" by "jeremy jay"	slow dance	k	2009			2:28:18 (Pop-up)
icky boyfriends	pay n'pak "pay n'pak" by "icky boyfriends"	a love obscene	menlo park	2005	orig 1992. Catch a screening of the Icky Boyfriends movie I'm Not Fascinating this Monday Feb 13 at Alamo Drafthouse in Brooklyn! Icky Boyfriend (and co-star/co-writer) Anthony Bedard will be on hand for a post-screening Q+A!		2:31:32 (Pop-up)
cozy	denim child "denim child" by "cozy"	7"	surfin'ki			*	2:34:14 (Pop-up)

steve adamyk band	broken arms "broken arms" by "steve adamyk band"	graceland	dirtnap			*	2:41:56 (Pop-up)
chrome reverse	ludo is number one	they wanna fight!	mag wheels			*	2:44:46 (Pop-up)
so what	untouched by life "untouched by life" by "so what"	hard gum	just add water / surfin' ki			*	2:47:08 (Pop-up)
sloppy heads	the suck "the suck" by "sloppy heads"	useless smile	shrimper			*	2:50:08 (Pop-up)

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Listener comments!
	9:06pm βrian: Things are not right.
	♥ 9:10pm Ken From Hyde Park: Hey funky folks. Strictly speaking, the 70s are 1971 to 1980, so no harm done.
	9:18pm JakeGould: Thurdsies!
	♥ 9:20pm chris_in_space: Hey Funkamaniacs. It's good to be here!
	♥ 9:21pm katie: 905!!!
	9:23pm Larry: Great song! The past is not dead. In fact, it's not even past.
	♥ 9:24pm efd: hey there Ken, Jake, Brian, Katie, Larry and Chris! Thanks for tuning in tonight!
	9:25pm Mailman Tom: They didn't put too much faith into their label name.
	9:27pm JakeGould: Tuning in was one EASY D!
	9:36pm Stevel: Easy D, everyone! Easy D. Indeed.
	♥ 9:37pm chris_in_space: @Ken From Hyde: well done on that 70s save!
	♥ 9:37pm Tome: efd ? everything after 1980 is.... nevermind haha your show is always SPecTacUlaR and a WFMU SpecTacULaR as well always !
	♥ 9:37pm chris_in_space: Cheers @efd. Wouldn't want to be anywhere else.
	9:40pm Stevel: God, I like The Staches. And this song.
	9:57pm herb.nyc: This looks muy cool, FYI- www.brooklynvegan.com... - wow, that Sharp Medicinals was real good!
	10:00pm herb.nyc: Dropkick that DropBox!
	♥ 10:01pm Stevel: Ah, the thrill of live, internet-assisted radio!
	♥ 10:02pm Ken From Hyde Park: To err is human but to really foul up requires a computer.
	10:02pm lothianman: what is his background music he uses while running thru the playlist
	♥ 10:03pm Stevel: The Staches need to work in an American Midwest tour. For me. Thank you.
	♥ 10:03pm Uncle Michael: Sorry...traffic was murder.
	♥ 10:04pm Stevel: Hey UM: Farm show in town?
	♥ 10:05pm Hoboken Jack: Don't worry EFD, these modern airlines are always delayed.
	♥ 10:05pm efd: haaa, good one Jack!
	♥ 10:07pm Uncle Michael: Lawn & Garden, Steve.
	♥ 10:07pm efd: @lothianman, it's a loop from "Saturday Night Fever" by Lordz Of Brooklyn, which includes a sample of "American Woman."
	10:08pm Bronwyn Bishop: Oh Evan, you just reminded me of how I feel every time I get to the station after work and find myself frantically downloading Billy Jam's show from Dropbox onto a blank cd in time for the show to start...
	♥ 10:09pm Stevel: That's a big 'un. (I have no room to talk, here in Fort Wayne.)
	♥ 10:10pm efd: oh boy, sorry (?) Bronwyn!
	10:10pm JakeGould: Trains suck.
	♥ 10:10pm efd: 35 seconds to go!!
	♥ 10:11pm efd: "A FEW SECONDS REMAINING!"
	10:11pm JakeGould: @efd: Jack Bauer never burns CDs.
	10:14pm Bronwyn Bishop: Yay!!!!!
	♥ 10:23pm coelacanth∅: greetings Evan and Funklettes these guys sound good...'reminds me of mission of burma, only more poppy.
	♥ 10:27pm efd: hey coel, thanks for tuning in! And belated greets to Stevel, UM, Tome, and anyone I missed!
	10:33pm geezerette: These guys are GREAT.
	10:34pm Sybil Shaver: Hi Evan and all! Mom and Dad (i.e. my job) let me stay up late tonight because no school tomorrow so I can actually comment and say how I am loving the modern airline.
	♥ 10:35pm efd: I agree, geezerette! They seem to have stunned the other commenteers into awed silence.
	♥ 10:35pm efd: Sybil! Great to see you hear - glad you're listening, enjoy your snow day!
	10:36pm Sybil Shaver: I fully intend to do just that, efd.
	10:38pm Scraps deSelby: a'rf a'rf
	10:39pm Loretta: just got back home.....hi everyone!!! really enjoying the modern airline.
	♥ 10:39pm efd: heya Scraps and Loretta!
	10:44pm Scraps: Ken, the eighth decade of the twentieth century is 1971 to 1980, if you like. The seventies are 1970 to 1979. ;-)
	10:44pm whattawino: This song "Mimic the Prayer sounds" sounds like 1980...and I'm LOVIN' it!
	♥ 10:47pm efd: I'm with you, whattawino!
	♥ 11:03pm Hoboken Jack: Now, no pressure at all to play "The Bedazzler" this hour, but, you know, if you WANT to....
	11:05pm lothianman: thanks EFD !!
	♥ 11:07pm efd: oh, no pressure needed Jack! And, good news: "The Bedazzler" is now in the New Bin so any DJ can play it, not just me!
	11:12pm whattawino: them feelies was killin' it, right? And new too, no?
	11:22pm Scraps: Bemused!
	♥ 11:24pm Hoboken Jack: YES!!!
	11:24pm Danne D: Hi EFD :) Hi Funk Fans :)
	♥ 11:26pm efd: hey Danne! Good to see you.
	11:53pm cheri: great show tonight evan, and may I say happy early valentines day!! thanks efd
	11:57pm Danne D: good to see and hear you too Evan :) sorry I have been less present of late :( anyway thanks for great tunes as always and hope all those in the snowzone like me have keep safe tomorrow :) take care!
	♥ 11:58pm Hoboken Jack: Loved The Suck! Great live set, great show overall as always. Thanks EFD!
	♥ 12:00am coelacanth∅: Thanx Evan!

The Evan "Funk" Davies Show: Playlist from February 8, 2017

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