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Favoriting June 24, 2019: Bed and Washboard

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Artist Track Album Label Year Format Comments New Approx. start time
Brother Bones  Sweet Georgia Brown   Favoriting single  Globetrotters  ?  45  From 1949    0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Tiny Parham and His Musicians  Washboard Wiggles   Favoriting Jugs, Washboards & Kazoos  RCA Victor  1967  LP  From 1929    0:05:14 (Pop-up)
Blind Boy Fuller  Rag, Mama, Rag   Favoriting East Coast Piedmont Style  Legacy  1991  CD  From 1935    0:08:11 (Pop-up)
Dallas Jamboree Jug Band  Dusting the Frets   Favoriting A Richer Tradition: Country Blues and String Band Music 1924-1942  JSP  2007  CD  From 1935    0:10:53 (Pop-up)
Cliff Edwards (Ukulele Ike)  Charley, My Boy!   Favoriting I'm a Bear in a Lady's Boudoir  YaZoo  1975  LP  From 1924    0:14:16 (Pop-up)
Roy Smeck  Ukulele Bounce   Favoriting Roy Smeck Plays Hawaiian Guitar, Banjo, Ukulele, and Guitar, 1926-1949  YaZoo  1992  CD  From 1949    0:16:53 (Pop-up)
Lonnie Johnson & Eddie Lang  Hot Fingers   Favoriting Great Blues Guitarists: String Dazzlers  Legacy  1991  CD  From 1929    0:19:10 (Pop-up)
Bobbie Leecan's Need-More Band  Wash-Board Cut Out   Favoriting How Low Can You Go? Anthology of the String Bass (1925-1941)  Dust-to-Digital  2006  CD  From 1927    0:22:10 (Pop-up)
Bogus Ben Covington  Adam and Eve in the Garden   Favoriting Good for What Ails You: Music of the Medicine Shows 1926-1937  Old Hat  2005  CD  From 1928    0:25:03 (Pop-up)
"Banjo" Ikey Robinson and His Bull Fiddle Band  My Four Reasons   Favoriting Baby, How Can It Be? Songs of Love, Lust and Contempt from the 1920s and 1930s  Dust-to-Digital  2010  CD  From 1929    0:27:42 (Pop-up)
 
Henri Salvador and Jean Yanne  Allo Brigitte?   Favoriting Voulez-Vouz Cha-Cha? French Cha-Cha (1960-1964)  Born Bad  2019  MP3    *   0:40:19 (Pop-up)
Cassius Simon  Please Mr. Hitchcock   Favoriting Voulez-Vouz Cha-Cha? French Cha-Cha (1960-1964)  Born Bad  2019  MP3    *   0:42:20 (Pop-up)
Los Albinos  Cha Cha Be Bop   Favoriting Voulez-Vouz Cha-Cha? French Cha-Cha (1960-1964)  Born Bad  2019  MP3    *   0:44:36 (Pop-up)
Les Gottamou  Gamma-Goochee   Favoriting Cyclone! Gallic Guitars A-Go-Go 1962-66  Ace International  2019  CD  From 1966  *   0:46:47 (Pop-up)
Mulatu Astatke and his Ethiopian Quintet  The Panther (Boogaloo) (at 45 rpm)   Favoriting Afro-Latin Soul Vol. 2  Strut  2019  LP  From 1966  *   0:49:35 (Pop-up)
Ikebe Shakedown  Unqualified   Favoriting Kings Left Behind  Colemine  2019  MP3    *   0:51:13 (Pop-up)
Attarazat Addahabia & Faradjallah  Al Hadaoui   Favoriting Al Hadaoui  Habibi Funk  2019  CD  From 1972  *   0:54:32 (Pop-up)
Mazouni with Meriem Abed  Cherie Madame   Favoriting Un Dandy en Exil (Algérie–France 1969–1983)  Born Bad  2019  LP  From 1981  *   0:58:50 (Pop-up)
Anatolian Weapons feat. Seirios Savvaidis  To the Mother of the Gods   Favoriting To the Mother of the Gods  RVNG Intl.  2019  LP    *   1:03:21 (Pop-up)
Altın Gün  Vay Dünya   Favoriting Gece  ATO  2019  CD    *   1:07:22 (Pop-up)
Life  Cat's Eyes   Favoriting Cosmic Discotheque: 12 Junkshop Disco Funk Gems from the 70s  Take It Acid Is  2019  LP  From 1973  *   1:11:45 (Pop-up)
Breakwater  Release the Beast   Favoriting Discovered: A Collection of Daft Punk Samples  Rapster  2007  CD  From 1980    1:14:06 (Pop-up)
Gyedu-Blay Ambolley  High Life   Favoriting Ambolley  Mr Bongo  2019  CD  From 1982  *   1:18:46 (Pop-up)
Swimming in Bengal  Night Squirrels   Favoriting Garden of Idle Hands  Baggage Claim  2016  LP      1:23:46 (Pop-up)
 
 
Single File: a bunch of 45s all in a row
Rick Nelson  Summertime   Favoriting single  Imperial  1962  45      1:35:35 (Pop-up)
Gene & Debbe  Go with Me   Favoriting single  TRX  1967  45      1:37:27 (Pop-up)
Charlie Byrd  The Look of Love   Favoriting single  Columbia  1967  45      1:39:40 (Pop-up)
Bird Rollins (Featuring the New Jersey Burners)  Do It to It   Favoriting single  Calla  1970  45      1:42:29 (Pop-up)
Ruth Brown and Her Rhythmakers  As Long As I'm Moving   Favoriting single  Atlantic  1955  45  Thanks, Sheila B.!    1:45:29 (Pop-up)
Butts Band  Get Up, Stand Up   Favoriting single  ABC Blue Thumb  1975  45      1:48:22 (Pop-up)
The Hook  Plug Your Head In   Favoriting single  Uni  1968  45      1:51:38 (Pop-up)
The Profits  What I Want   Favoriting single  Radar  1978  45      1:54:25 (Pop-up)
Berlin  World of Smiles   Favoriting single  Geffen  1983  45      1:57:30 (Pop-up)
Spinners  The Rubberband Man   Favoriting single  Atlantic  1976  45  Thanks, Jim Price!    2:01:16 (Pop-up)
 
Richard "Dimples" Fields  Taking Applications   Favoriting Mr. Look So Good!  Boardwalk Entertainment Co.  1982  LP      2:15:17 (Pop-up)
Roy Ayers  Poo Poo La La   Favoriting Make It Last Forever: Small Change's 2019 Marathon Premium  WFMU  2019  CD-R  From 1984  *   2:20:12 (Pop-up)
Barbara Mason  Bed and Board   Favoriting Lady Love  Buddah  1973  LP      2:26:35 (Pop-up)
Betty Wright  Tonight Is the Night   Favoriting Danger High Voltage  Alston  1974  LP      2:34:51 (Pop-up)
Latimore  Tonight's the Night   Favoriting Dig a Little Deeper  Glades  1978  LP      2:38:46 (Pop-up)
Barry White  I Can't Believe You Love Me   Favoriting Can't Get Enough  Mercury  1996  CD  From 1974    2:44:58 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

Avatar 9:02am
Davee:

Good morning Joe!
  🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:03am
12539:

Boing boing boing boing boing boing boing.
  9:04am
MONEYBAG$:

My stream buffered all the way through the moon monsters, Monday is now jinxed
Avatar 9:04am
Davee:

I feel like playing some basketball
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:05am
Krys O.:

Howdy!
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:05am
Ken From Hyde Park:

Joe, does your car need an "I brake for Yips" bumper sticker, or do you have one already?
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:06am
The Oscar:

Mother, Jugs, Washboards, Kazoos, and Speed.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:07am
MD:

GOOD MORNING FREEFORMERS OF AMERICA! hey Joe...What's ya know!?
  9:07am
queems:

good morning!
  9:08am
queems:

ahh the accu finally works for me again!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:08am
Cmurtha:

Morning everyone!
  9:10am
Marley Dogg:

Morning, Joe! Morning everyone!
Avatar 9:10am
Diezel Tea:

Eyyy, it's Joey McGastrointestinalwellbeing makin' some noizes on da surface.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:11am
Aaron Working In Newark:

Good Morning Joe
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:12am
Strandlund:

I'm loving this set!!
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:12am
Krys O.:

Chooglin'!
Avatar 9:15am
Joe McG:

Happy Monday, radio friends!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:17am
Phillippe Bastille:

Good morning everyone and Morning Joe!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:17am
PigeonsAndRust:

As a half-fast 78 collector with my own half-fast radio program I am greatly appreciating the show this morning. This sure beats the Irving Kaufman version
  9:17am
fletchernyc:

*swoon
Avatar 9:17am
Snoochienucci:

Morning fellow listeners!
Avatar 9:18am
Snoochienucci:

and Joe of course!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:19am
Phillippe Bastille:

Nothing screams "summer" like ukeleles! (well, maybe just a couple other things...)
Avatar 9:21am
WmKMoss:

Robert Crumb listens to this music. Absolutely delightful.
Avatar 9:23am
Joe McG:

@Pigeons: That's OK, Irving had some good ones! @Phillippe: Agree! Must do a ukulele special one day.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:23am
Krys O.:

Soundtrack for a Fleischer cartoon. :)
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:28am
The Oscar:

"The leaves started fallin'." Heh.
Avatar 9:34am
Buddha of Suburbia:

Hi Joe McGasko!!! I've been really enjoying the tunes this morning while getting ready for work. How was your DJ show in Kensington, Brooklyn?
  9:40am
sydnius:

Tune in, Drop on, Turn out.
Avatar 9:42am
Joe McG:

@Buddha: Thanks for joining in! It was fun, thanks for asking!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:46am
PigeonsAndRust:

Yeah, Irving was on some great records, including my favorite Bix record "There's a Cradle in Caroline." Harmony 504-H is a real sleeper, being credited to the Broadway Bellhops. (Sorry for delayed reaction, working under a car)
Avatar 9:54am
Joe McG:

@Pigeons: I have a Broadway Bellhops record!
  9:57am
queems:

love the show today!
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:58am
steveo:

good morning! is this the same performers who did that version of Ode to Joy?
Avatar 9:58am
Joe McG:

Thanks, queems! Having fun as always!
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:59am
Matt Fiveash:

Just tuning in now, but that's OK- it looks like I really would not have enjoyed that first set...
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:59am
steveo:

Ah, no it was Fur Elise. Attarazat Addahabia alone. wfmu.org... I like the background singers.
Avatar 10:00am
Joe McG:

@Matt: Yeah, really not your thing!
  10:10am
Tennessee Jeb:

Great set!
Avatar 10:12am
Joe McG:

Thanks for saying howdy, Jeb!
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 10:16am
The Oscar:

Whoa, this sounds like an amazing comp!
Avatar 10:17am
Joe McG:

@Oscar: It's a lot of fun!
Avatar 10:18am
βrian:

Soft, creamy breezes over a gray isthmus today. Good morning.
  10:19am
melinda:

Hi everyone
Avatar 10:23am
Joe McG:

Happy Monday, melinda!
Avatar 10:28am
Davee:

Here comes Joe!
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 10:28am
steveo:

the yacht rock set break is a very good kind of set break
Avatar 10:29am
Davee:

It is singles time!!!
Avatar 10:30am
Buddha of Suburbia:

Nice! I'll be in NY on Saturday
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 10:31am
Brian in UK:

Hey Joe. Tske me back to Istanbul.
Avatar 10:36am
Buddha of Suburbia:

Love it all! Joe, if I can I will be making more effort to listen to your show. I lived in Morocco for a month. And in Paris, France for a few years. So these tunes are personally gratifying to get to listen to. Take care everyone! Lots of love!
Avatar 10:36am
Snoochienucci:

Loved that summertime show last year Joe. I was just thinking about that the other day...
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 10:37am
The Oscar:

Even with the introduction, for a split second I convinced myself this would be a cover of "Let's Lynch the Landlord!"
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 10:37am
Strandlund:

I agree...Joe's "SUMMERTIME" show was one of the best things I've ever heard! Love that song!
Avatar 10:39am
Marc Francis:

Oh! Joe! I wanted to thank you for that Summertime show. I DJ every Friday at a bar up here in Montreal and this Friday was the solstice and I took a cue from you and played nothing but Summertime for the first hour. Thank you for that! ♥
Avatar 10:39am
Joe McG:

Thanks, guys! I had a lot of fun doing that show. It reminds me that I have to do a new "single song" special soon.
Avatar 10:41am
Hubig Pie:

That crazy live Billy Stewart "Summertime" was insane.
Avatar 10:41am
Buddha of Suburbia:

I missed it. Do I find it on Archives? Burt Bacharach acoustic?
Avatar 10:42am
Marc Francis:

@ Hubig Pie: SO CRAZY
  10:43am
Mark in Toronto:

Gene and Debbie - Go With Me. Please round up all electric sitar (or rather electric guitar simulating that sitar effect) songs and play them together. I love that sound.
Avatar 10:45am
Joe McG:

@Mark: I did something close: My Raga Rock special. I forget, maybe 2 years ago? It's somewhere in those archives.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 10:46am
Brian in UK:

@Buddha here 'tis.
wfmu.org...
  10:47am
Mark in Toronto:

@Joe: Oct 26, 2015.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 10:48am
Brian in UK:

Big Joe Turner's sister in vocal stylings and arrangements.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 10:50am
The Oscar:

I try not to comment on every wacky cover image Radio Rethink comes up with, but their pick for the Butts Band is really something else.
Avatar 10:51am
Joe McG:

@Mark: Wow, that long ago. @Oscar: Please share!
  10:52am
Daybreak and the...casting mind:

Surface Noise has been just what I need to calm my mind, which has been casting about since I woke. Keeps me in the moment with the music, breathing and smiling!
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 10:53am
Strandlund:

@Brian in UK...Thanks for the link.
Avatar 10:54am
Joe McG:

Oh, that's so nice, Daybreak! Glad I can help out.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 10:54am
The Oscar:

@Joe Ahh, it went away, but it was just a picture of a flaming car, with no accompanying text. The Butts Band was NOT MESSING AROUND.
Avatar 10:56am
Joe McG:

@Oscar: Those guys were serious butts.
  11:02am
Daybreak and the...casting mind:

Hell yeah! The Rubber Band Man!!!
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 11:03am
Hughie Considine:

How much of this stuff do he think we can stand?
  11:03am
Daybreak and the...casting mind:

Chair boogie! Ugh! Ugh! Work it!
Avatar 11:04am
Joe McG:

@Hughie: Ha ha, I hope you're not talking about me.
  11:05am
frenchee:

what a great way to re-enter workplaceville, thanks Joe! Rubberband rubberband across the land!
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 11:09am
Granny Spicy Tuna (they/them):

i can play any instrument with masterful ineptitude. (howdy, everyone!)
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 11:13am
Hughie Considine:

Oh, but I was @Joe!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:15am
adampsyche:

ah samantha did a great fill in last week
  11:16am
melinda:

Samantha is moving away?
  11:17am
JakeGould:

Hey Joe! Good seeing you DJ at that La Loba Cantina DJ gig.

In other news, Don Bartholomew passed away this weekend. So R.I.P.
Avatar 11:18am
Joe McG:

Thanks for coming out, Jake! @Melinda: Yes, off to Europe for a bit.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 11:19am
Granny Spicy Tuna (they/them):

the pudding in my cup?
  11:19am
JakeGould:

Sadly now looking forward to hearing some Smiley Lewis and Fats Domino on the air at some point not requesting just saying.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:20am
northguineahills:

Been here since the beginning, but busy....
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 11:20am
Mike Sin:

Joe McG is the nicest guy in the world, but he likes to play the pervy-est records!
Avatar 11:21am
Hubig Pie:

@JakeGould, did you mean Dave Bartholomew?
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 11:21am
Stevel:

Dimples is a creep.
Avatar 11:22am
Joe McG:

@Mike: Ha ha ha! They're so funny!
Avatar 11:22am
Joe McG:

@Stevel: No, he's Mr. Look So Good!
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Jeff Moore:

Dimples just doesn't sound like a sex machine, if y'know what I mean.
  11:23am
andy the painter:

pudding time with Joe McG!
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 11:23am
pantz:

He has dimples in his poo poo la la.
Avatar 11:23am
Joe McG:

@andy: Poo Poo Pudding Time!
  11:24am
Mark in Toronto:

I highly recomeend listening to a version of Rubberband Man by Youssou N'Dour, with those talking drums.
  11:24am
imevilnow:

Does anyone have his pudding recipe
  11:25am
JakeGould:

@HubigPie: Yeah, Dave Bartholomew. That’s the ticket.
Avatar 11:25am
Joe McG:

@imevilnow: I bet it's pretty close to Bill Cosby's.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:26am
Kat in Chicago:

Sounds like I should have picked up Small Change's premium!
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 11:27am
The Oscar:

I'm not positive that's what "Poo Poo La La" means.
  11:27am
imevilnow:

I’ll stick with the poo-poo man then
Avatar 11:27am
Hubig Pie:

He made 100!. Let's hear "The monkey speaks his mind".
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 11:28am
Krys O.:

I forgot the label, but there was a compilation LP in the record library of lewd songs. Was it Arhoolie or Rounder? Can't recall.
Avatar 11:28am
Joe McG:

@Oscar: His definition keeps changing in the song. @Kat: It's good! The Donna McGhee title cut is a stunner.
Avatar 11:30am
Jeff Moore:

So wait, "Poo Poo La La" is another version of "Eep Opp Ork Ah-Ah"?
Avatar 11:31am
Joe McG:

@Jeff: Wow, if it is, I've been misunderstanding the meaning of that Jetsons song for a long time! Look out, Janey!
  11:32am
JakeGould:

@KrysO: “Please Warm My Weiner” released by Yazoo records in 1974.
  11:34am
Tim 07030:

It doesn’t sound like Barbara’s heart was in this spoken word interlude.
  11:36am
imevilnow:

Serious advice question, when you need to apologize to a significant other, what is the proper order to play those last three songs in?
Avatar 11:37am
Joe McG:

@imevilnow: Might want to buy flowers instead.
  11:38am
frenchee:

...or chocolates. :-)
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 11:39am
The Oscar:

@Krys @Jake "Copulatin' Blues" on Stash (from 1976) is a pretty good one too.
  11:39am
imevilnow:

Flowers and poo-poo lah lah on repeat, got it. Thanks Doctor Love
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 11:40am
Krys O.:

@JakeGould: Close, but not that. Thanks though.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 11:44am
Krys O.:

@Oscar! Thanks! Yes!
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 11:45am
Krys O.:

Wonderful stuff: www.discogs.com...
  🎸 Swag For Life Member 11:46am
12539:

The Man!
Avatar 11:48am
βrian:

Spending some time in the lower register.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 11:48am
Mick:

this set is cracking me up. thanks for the great show joe!
  11:48am
listener monica:

testify
Avatar 11:49am
Joe McG:

Thanks for listening, Mick!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:52am
Phillippe Bastille:

Thank you Joe
Avatar 11:53am
Joe McG:

Thanks for listening and commenting today, everybody. See you next time!
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 11:54am
pantz:

Maybe some babies got made during this show, Joe.
  🎸 Swag For Life Member 11:54am
12539:

Thanks, Joe!
Avatar 11:55am
Joe McG:

@pantz: Gee, I sure hope so! :)
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 11:56am
Krys O.:

Thanks, Joe!
Avatar 11:56am
Snoochienucci:

Great show as always Joe!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:57am
Santos L. Halper:

Very entertaining show today, Joe, thanks!
Glad to be in Summer Surface time
  11:58am
frenchee:

A++ show today, Joe.
  11:58am
Woody:

What is the background music you have playing?
  11:58am
Woody:

Love the show today!
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