Favoriting Testify! with Larry Grogan: Playlist from June 14, 2017 Favoriting

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A roadmap that reveals the highways, byways, ley lines and subterranean tunnels connecting rock, soul, pop, folk rock, R&B, garage, punk, funk, jazz, world music, and soundtracks from the twilight of the 1950s to the dawn of the 1970s. Larry Grogan is a DJ, writer, podcaster, collector, and the man behind Funky16Corners.

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Artist Track Label Year Format Approx. start time
Funky16Corners  Testify! Intro   Favoriting Funky16Corners  2017  MP3  0:00:00 (Pop-up)
The Attack  Magic In the Air   Favoriting Reflection  1967  CD  0:02:20 (Pop-up)
13th Floor Elevators  Livin' On   Favoriting International Artists  1969  45  0:05:59 (Pop-up)
Big Star  O My Soul   Favoriting Ardent  1974  45  0:09:14 (Pop-up)
The Candymen  The Memphis Blues Again   Favoriting ABC  1968  LP  0:14:36 (Pop-up)
The First Hippie  Custer   Favoriting ABC  1967  LP  0:17:02 (Pop-up)
The First Hippie  Good Company   Favoriting ABC  1967  LP  0:18:04 (Pop-up)
 
Laverne Baker  Batman To the Rescue   Favoriting Brunswick  1966  45  0:22:50 (Pop-up)
Nelson Riddle  Batusi A Go Go   Favoriting Mercury  1966  LP  0:24:55 (Pop-up)
LaBert Ellis  Batman   Favoriting A&M  1966  45  0:26:24 (Pop-up)
Gate Wesley and Band featauring Billy Lamont  Zap! Pow! Batman!   Favoriting Atlantic  1966  45  0:29:07 (Pop-up)
The Sensational Guitars of Dan and Dale  Batman's Theme   Favoriting Tifton  1966  45  0:32:19 (Pop-up)
Jan and Dean  Batman   Favoriting Liberty  1966  LP  0:35:41 (Pop-up)
Scotty McKay  Here Comes Batman   Favoriting Claridge  1966  45  0:39:25 (Pop-up)
 
Buck Owens And The Buckaroos  Buckaroo   Favoriting Capitol  1965  45  0:46:41 (Pop-up)
Dudley Moore  Rupert's Romp   Favoriting Unreleased  1969  MP3  0:48:12 (Pop-up)
Julian Tharpe  Sack O Woe   Favoriting Mid-Land  1977  LP  0:51:03 (Pop-up)
Joe Zawinul  Soul of a Village   Favoriting Vortex  1968  45  0:53:48 (Pop-up)
Lee Moses  Reach Out I'll Be There   Favoriting Musicor  1967  45  0:56:24 (Pop-up)
Johnny Pate  Shaft In Africa (Addis)   Favoriting ABC  1973  LP  0:59:08 (Pop-up)
 
Garnet Mimms  Prove It To Me   Favoriting United Artists  1966  45  1:06:43 (Pop-up)
Irma Thomas  Time Is On My Side   Favoriting Imperial  1964  45  1:08:28 (Pop-up)
Howard Tate  Get It While You Can   Favoriting Verve  1967  45  1:11:03 (Pop-up)
Erma Franklin  Piece Of My Heart   Favoriting Shout  1967  45  1:13:43 (Pop-up)
Lorraine Ellison  Try (Just a Little Bit Harder)   Favoriting Warner Brothers  1968  45  1:16:17 (Pop-up)
Terry Reid  Stay With Me Baby   Favoriting Epic  1969  LP  1:19:06 (Pop-up)
 
Alan Price  The Biggest Night of Her Life   Favoriting Parrot  1968  LP  1:27:34 (Pop-up)
Jack Sheldon  I Think It's Going To Rain Today   Favoriting Dot  1969  LP  1:29:14 (Pop-up)
Harper's Bizarre  Vine Street   Favoriting Warner Brothers  1968  LP  1:32:07 (Pop-up)
Claudine Longet  Snow   Favoriting A&M  1968  LP  1:34:28 (Pop-up)
Three Dog Night  Bet No One Ever Hurt So Bad   Favoriting ABC  1969  LP  1:36:58 (Pop-up)
Everly Brothers  Illinois   Favoriting Warner Brothers  1968  LP  1:41:00 (Pop-up)
Rick Nelson  Love Story   Favoriting Decca  1968  LP  1:43:16 (Pop-up)
Rick Nelson  So Long Dad/Love Story Reprise   Favoriting Decca  1968  LP  1:46:13 (Pop-up)
 
Buzzy Linhart  The Love's Still Growing   Favoriting Kama Sutra  1971  LP  1:58:20 (Pop-up)
Rex Garvin and the Mighty Cravers  I Gotta Go Now (Up On the Floor)   Favoriting Like  1966  45  2:02:30 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

Avatar 10:02pm
Hams:

testify?
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Funky16Corners:

That's me!
Avatar 10:03pm
Hams:

outstanding!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:04pm
Funky16Corners:

Good evening!
Avatar 10:04pm
hyde:

must leave soon. still, hello.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:05pm
Funky16Corners:

Hello!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:09pm
Doug Schulkind:

Hey Larry, are you gonna invoke executive privilege, or are you gonna Testify?!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:10pm
Funky16Corners:

Always Testify!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:10pm
Funky16Corners:

And hey, Doug!
Avatar 10:12pm
still b/p:

Angus King from up round here will press and grill 'im like a panini on that question, Doug.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:13pm
Funky16Corners:

I'm cool with Angus. I love it in Maine!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:13pm
Funky16Corners:

If anything I recall too much
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:14pm
Baseball Sucks:

Howdy
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:15pm
Funky16Corners:

Greetings Cubs Fans!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:16pm
Uncle Michael:

Christ, I heard Bob Weir sing this a lot of times.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:18pm
Uncle Michael:

I only have heard Bob Dorough sing this once.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:23pm
Funky16Corners:

Where'd you hear it?
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:24pm
Doug Schulkind:

100% angus!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:24pm
Uncle Michael:

On your show...just now.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:24pm
Funky16Corners:

Ahhhh
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:27pm
Gary:

Batman!
Avatar 10:27pm
still b/p:

One of the pieces on Bruce Wayne's passing said that there wasn't much readership for Batman comics when the TV show got started. WE were reading Batman!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:28pm
Funky16Corners:

Indeed!
Avatar 10:28pm
still b/p:

Adam West's passing, I mean, of course,...HA, I killed Bruce Wayne!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:30pm
Funky16Corners:

I think Ben Affleck killed Bruce Wayne
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:32pm
Uncle Michael:

Wesley Willis whupped Batman's ass.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:34pm
Funky16Corners:

(Mr Belvedere voice) Now, Wesley!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:36pm
Parq:

This is great -- a fitting follow up to Belock's trib on Monday.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:36pm
Funky16Corners:

Thanks!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:37pm
Parq:

As I mentioned then, I remember J&D lip-synching to this on some TV show. Man, did they look silly -- I mean, boy were they having fun.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:37pm
Funky16Corners:

Underrated
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:38pm
Uncle Michael:

You won't come back from Batman's curve.
Avatar 10:38pm
Hams:

i miss the bat phone.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:38pm
Little Danny:

Larry! At last I have the night off from my Wednesday night NPR show and am able to hear yer show in real time. It's perfect
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:39pm
Funky16Corners:

Hey Danny!
Avatar 10:40pm
still b/p:

Hey, I'd like a fast dangerous ride around Batgirl's curve, but I wanna tell ya...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:40pm
Parq:

UM, dig it.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:41pm
Uncle Michael:

Newmar or nothin', for me.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:41pm
Parq:

b/p, dig it too.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:42pm
Little Danny:

I bet you could do an entire two hours' worth of quality Batman material, Larry
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:42pm
Parq:

Eartha Kitt reminds me now about what Mad Mag once said about Zha Zha -- a female female impersonator.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:43pm
Uncle Michael:

That's dead-on, Parq.
Avatar 10:44pm
still b/p:

Would've been fun to be in the recording studio when the show's fight scene music was laid down.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:45pm
Little Danny:

Shirley Ellis being married to Lincoln Chase is blowing my mind.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:47pm
Little Danny:

Do you know Doc Bagby's "Mr. Hippy" 45 on the Tifton label, Larry? Stone hammond mod groover with Latin tinge
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:47pm
Funky16Corners:

I do not but I'll be looking for it. I have a bunch of Doc Bagby stuff
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:48pm
Uncle Michael:

I'm checkin' out, gang...catch you all down the road apiece. Thanks, Larry. Night all.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:49pm
Funky16Corners:

Nite Michael!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:49pm
Little Danny:

It's head and shoulders above any other Bagby side in my opinion...
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:50pm
Uncle Michael:

One last thing...I was checking out the fabulous animation by Georgia Hubley's parents, John and Faith a while back and one of my favorites had, as the voice actors Dudley Moore and Dizzy Gilespie.
www.youtube.com...
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 11:03pm
Little Danny:

The Julian Tharpe version was weird and wonderful
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 11:05pm
Little Danny:

Totally agree re: the greatness of "Sac o Woe," and the overall greatness of "Sac o Woe" cover versions
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 11:07pm
Funky16Corners:

Glad you liked it. I'll have to dig out some of my other fave covers in the future
Avatar 11:10pm
still b/p:

I'm completely on this Time Is On My Side's side.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 11:11pm
Funky16Corners:

That's the original
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 11:12pm
Funky16Corners:

The original VOCAL
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 11:12pm
Funky16Corners:

There was an instrumental by Kai Winding before Irma Thomas
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 11:25pm
Doug Schulkind:

Terry Reid is just so fucking fantastic.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 11:28pm
Funky16Corners:

Yeah. Ought to be much better known
Avatar 11:38pm
northguineahills:

danks Larry, off to bed!
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Funky16Corners:

Thanks for listening!
Avatar 12:01am
still b/p:

Thanks and applause for four-star show.
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Funky16Corners:

Thanks SBP! Thanks for coming by and listening!
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