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Favoriting February 5, 2020: fill-in for Evan "Funk" Davies

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Artist Track Album Label Format Comments Approx. start time
n/a  Ira the K theme   Favoriting none  none  CD-R    0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Television  (I Look at You and Get a) Double Exposure   Favoriting Double Exposure  none  LP    0:01:59 (Pop-up)
Traffic  Heaven Is in Your Mind   Favoriting Mr. Fantasy  Island  CD    0:05:20 (Pop-up)
Dwight Twilley Band  Sky Blue   Favoriting The Great Lost Twilley Album  Shelter  CD    0:10:43 (Pop-up)
Sex Pistols  Silly Thing   Favoriting The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle  Virgin  LP    0:12:28 (Pop-up)
the dB's  Death Garage   Favoriting Start Swimming  Stiff  LP    0:15:22 (Pop-up)
The Crackers  Ultimato   Favoriting Sir Crackers!  Twin/Tone  12"    0:18:56 (Pop-up)
Yung Wu  Kingdom Come   Favoriting Us and Them  none  CD-R    0:21:21 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
Tom Verlaine 

Little Dance   Favoriting

Warm and Cool 

Thrill Jockey 

CD 

 

0:24:50 (Pop-up)
Beaver and The Trappers  Happiness is Havin'   Favoriting n/a  Modern Harmonic  7"  RIP Tom Ardolino  0:30:43 (Pop-up)
Gang of Four  Anthrax   Favoriting Entertainment!  Rhino  CD  RIP Andy Gill  0:34:02 (Pop-up)
Flamin' Groovies  When I Heard Your Name   Favoriting Slow Death  Norton  CD  RIP Roy Loney  0:37:47 (Pop-up)
The Four Seasons  C'mon Marianne   Favoriting New Gold Hits  Philips  LP  RIP Harry Harrison  0:41:23 (Pop-up)
Howard Kaylan  Two by Two   Favoriting Dust Bunnies  Intentional   CD  RIP Steve Martin  0:43:24 (Pop-up)
Neil Innes  Lazy Days   Favoriting Recollections 2  none  CD  RIP Neil Innes  0:46:47 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
Steve Allen 

Blossom   Favoriting

Monday Nights 

Signature 

LP 

 

0:48:37 (Pop-up)
Shoes  Fatal   Favoriting Black Vinyl Shoes  Black Vinyl  LP    0:54:36 (Pop-up)
Salvation Army  Mind Gardens   Favoriting n/a  New Alliance  7"    0:57:25 (Pop-up)
Los Brincos  You Know   Favoriting n/a  Novola  7"    1:00:08 (Pop-up)
Love  Can't Explain   Favoriting Love Story  Rhino  CD    1:02:19 (Pop-up)
Baby Shakes  Wasurenai Wa   Favoriting Cause a Scene  Lil Chewy  CD    1:04:56 (Pop-up)
The Casters  My Destination Your Heart   Favoriting Pray to You  none  CD-R    1:07:45 (Pop-up)
Alex Chilton  I Wanna Pick You Up   Favoriting Caroline Now! The Songs of Brian Wilson and the Beach Boys  Marina  CD    1:10:03 (Pop-up)
Brower  Little Child   Favoriting Lil' Bit of Liverpool  Discos Meteoro  7"    1:12:39 (Pop-up)
The Loud Family  We're for the Dark   Favoriting Come and Get It: A Tribute to Badfinger  Copper  CD    1:15:08 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
Quintron 

Bohemian Caverns   Favoriting

Erotomania 

Mind Meld 

12" 

 

1:18:55 (Pop-up)
Dump  Meaningful Beauty   Favoriting Blown Dunks  Ultra-Local  Cassette    1:24:49 (Pop-up)
Christmas  Big Plans   Favoriting In Excelsior Dayglo  Big Time  LP    1:26:47 (Pop-up)
Mott the Hoople  Half Moon Bay   Favoriting Mott the Hoople  Atlantic  LP    1:29:43 (Pop-up)
Lewsberg  The Smile   Favoriting Lewsberg  none  CD    1:38:00 (Pop-up)
Closet Mix  Contact Buzz   Favoriting n/a  Old 3C  7"    1:43:34 (Pop-up)
Thee Oh Sees  Ship   Favoriting Thee Hounds of Foggy Notion  Castle Face  CD    1:46:09 (Pop-up)
Wilco  Everyone Hides   Favoriting Ode to Joy  dBpm  CD    1:48:38 (Pop-up)
Camper Van Beethoven  Circles   Favoriting II & IIII  Pitch a Tent  LP    1:51:37 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
Tommy Deans Orchestra 

Straight and Ready   Favoriting

n/a 

VeeJay 

7" 

 

1:54:25 (Pop-up)
Whyte Horses  Pop or Not   Favoriting Pop or Not  none  CD    1:59:12 (Pop-up)
Euros Childs  Julia Sky   Favoriting Sweetheart  National Elf  LP    2:01:57 (Pop-up)
Dymaxion  Intonarumori   Favoriting n/a  Roomtone  7"    2:04:02 (Pop-up)
Sleaford Mods  Moptop   Favoriting English Tapas  Rough Trade  CD    2:06:25 (Pop-up)
Atomic Forest  2001 Space Odyssey   Favoriting Disco Roar  Now Again  LP    2:09:05 (Pop-up)
Obnox  America in a Blender   Favoriting Templo del Sonido  Astral Spirits  LP    2:15:10 (Pop-up)
St. Barts Choir  Pop or Not   Favoriting St. Barts Choir Perform "Pop or Not"  CRC Music  CD    2:18:20 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
Tom Verlaine 

Little Dance   Favoriting

Warm and Cool 

Thrill Jockey 

CD 

 

2:20:57 (Pop-up)
Harry Nilsson  U.C.L.A   Favoriting Losst and Found  Omnivore  CD    2:26:29 (Pop-up)
Bob Dylan featuring Johnny Cash  Matchbox   Favoriting Travelin' Thru: The Bootleg Series Vol. 15 1967–1969  Columbia  CD    2:28:26 (Pop-up)
Los Shain's  Ella No Esta Alli   Favoriting El Ritmo de Los Shain's  Munster  LP    2:31:24 (Pop-up)
Sam Samudio  Let's Burn Down the Cornfield   Favoriting Sam, Hard and Heavy  Real Gone Music  CD    2:34:11 (Pop-up)
Groundhogs  Status People   Favoriting Thank Christ for the Bomb  Fire  CD    2:36:51 (Pop-up)
Sandy Edmonds  Come See Me   Favoriting She Came From Liverpool! Merseyside Girl-Pop 1962-1968  Ace  CD    2:42:24 (Pop-up)
Field Music  I Thought You Were Something Else   Favoriting Making a New World  Memphis Industries  CD    2:44:50 (Pop-up)
The Elevator Mood  Simoom   Favoriting The Elevator Mood  none  CD-R    2:46:11 (Pop-up)
The Persuasions  New Speedway Boogie   Favoriting Persuasions of the Dead  Zoho Roots  CD    2:48:10 (Pop-up)
Gianmarco Liguri  Penta   Favoriting n/a  Sarang Bang  7"    2:51:53 (Pop-up)
Jimmy Smith  Mickey Mouse   Favoriting n/a  Verve  7"    2:55:34 (Pop-up)
Chuck McCann  outro   Favoriting n/a  none  CD-R    3:00:05 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

  9:02pm
choggie:

doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doot doot doot doo doo dee doo doo doo doo doo doo doo
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:07pm
Tome:

groovying indeed !<>!
  9:09pm
upstate sean:

Choogie dude, that ain’t right.
It’s “doo doo doo doo do dooot dooo doo doooo doot doo.”
  9:09pm
upstate sean:

I mean choggie
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:11pm
Mr. Pumpy:

Hello Ira. Hello all. WFMU has kept me sane today.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:13pm
melinda:

Good evening!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:15pm
Your Ace From Exchange Place:

Howdy!
Avatar 9:18pm
On the Yazoo:

Hey Ira !!!

and everyone else.
Avatar 9:23pm
Todd-o-phonic Todd:

I'm sorry Evan is so disconsolate over the Mookie Betts trade that he took the night off but this show is a home run so far. The kind Betts will be hitting for The Dodgers this season.
Avatar 9:23pm
RobinSays:

Hi Ira, was Glen Matlock singing lead on that Sex Pistols track?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:26pm
Aitch:

Nice version of Kingdom Come. Enjoying the show Ira.
Avatar 9:32pm
Todd-o-phonic Todd:

I'm being forced to watch wrestling with the sound off.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:34pm
John from NP:

Hi Ira, enjoying the show.
  9:35pm
MuddyT:

Andy Gill! What a powerful guitar player. I've never heard anyone else like him.
  9:37pm
Ira:

@RobinSays: No, it's Paul Cook.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:38pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Tom Dash played a great set of GoF last night: www.wfmu.org...
  9:45pm
Jason From Baker Street:

Whoa, Ira The K!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:46pm
Irwin:

Is "Two By Two" a Michael Brown song?
Avatar 9:47pm
RobinSays:

Ok Ira,thanx for clearing that up. Good song. I'm enjoying your show tonight.
  9:48pm
Ira:

@Irwin: It is. Howard Kaylan does both "Two by Two" and "Love Songs in the Night" on his Dust Bunnies record.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:49pm
neilwarren:

I don’t think I’ve ever heard this version but love it
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:50pm
Irwin:

Looks like Steve Martin (Left Banke lead vocalist) recorded the original "Two by Two."
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:52pm
John from NP:

RIP Nice Guy
  9:54pm
Ike:

For a sec there, I thought you meant that *the* Steve Martin had died. Y’know, the bluegrass musician.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:54pm
John from NP:

That's such a great story
  9:55pm
steveL:

Not tuning out.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:56pm
PigeonsAndRust:

Really enjoying your music and your patter, Ira...howdy!
Avatar 9:56pm
Todd-o-phonic Todd:

Hey Ira...when The Shoes played Maxwell's their road manager drew a sign with an arrow he put at the bottom of the steps pointing letting them know they would have to leave the basement and go up said steps to get to the stage.
Avatar 10:10pm
Roach n Lil Nasty:

Tuning in from the Upper Midwest. We love you, Ira. You and your tunes!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:12pm
Gaylord Fields:

Todd, it serves you right for not booking The Brains instead.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:12pm
medson:

Hi Ira, great show
  10:13pm
John from Florham park:

@JNP howdy
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:13pm
Dominick:

lovely
  10:13pm
John from Florham park:

And hello to the rest of the funksters
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:17pm
DonJuanTijuana:

Late to the party, but completely AMPED to listen to Ira’s musical genius!!! Welcome!!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:23pm
John from NP:

Howdy John fFP
  10:25pm
johnzo:

you’re funny ira
Avatar 10:27pm
RomanDogBird:

just got a little chill! i love christmas
  10:28pm
Montclair Nick now in Michigan:

As always, a great selection. Glad I don't have to hear any gems from that band called The Kinks.
Avatar 10:28pm
Jeezy:

I still have the Christmas LP on vinyl! Not a duff track on there...
Avatar 10:29pm
Marshall Stacks:

It's uncanny, I was just thinking about this band and this song, even before you mentioned James McNew.
  10:29pm
Ira:

@johnzo: In my mind, I'm doing Joe Pesci's scene from Goodfellas
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:31pm
Ritchy O:

Mott
  10:34pm
Ira:

Honestly, I have no idea which song I've played!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:35pm
Irwin:

This is where I got on board with MtH. That expansive organ sound.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:37pm
melinda:

@Irwin I really liked that too
  10:41pm
craiginmotown:

That Mott was a big part of my high school days- thanks for playing
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:45pm
Michele with One "L":

Love this track!!!
  10:50pm
jonny:

happy birthday WSB...im a single father raising a 7 year old daughter with autism....at times our reality is like cutups....deciphering fragments and unrelated sequences into communication...mixing and matching...reinterpreting...improvising...maybe like WSB scat singing...it's all I know...anything by him influence you Ira...thanks for a great night of music...
  10:52pm
jasonjosephes:

@Ira Really enjoyed the Closet Mix tune. Also, hi!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:52pm
Irwin:

Happy Birthday June Tyson!
  10:57pm
johnzo:

great set ira
  10:58pm
Mike Wolf:

i’m enjoying this
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:58pm
Chop Scott:

I love when you are on air Ira! Cheers!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:04pm
melinda:

This is floaty and pleasant
  11:16pm
andy sapiro:

Mo Tucker Blue all the way to Canada ?????
finally got to see two Hanukah shows !!
Yeah !!
  11:19pm
Fishtown Mike:

wow, I'm impressed! A Sleaford Mods track that's radio friendly!
  11:21pm
siouxsie snowboard:

Great set of music here. Thanks Ira. :)
  11:23pm
johnzo:

this show has been GREAT
Avatar 11:24pm
Jeezy:

yup... AMAZING show... Thanks Ira!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:26pm
Handy Haversack:

Evening, all. I missed a lot. Glad to get back to at least Nilsson with you. The Greek folk punk blues were good. What a world.
  11:27pm
yerfriendpaul:

Hey Handy! Don’t usually listen this late. Nice to see a familiar name here. Sounding great Ira!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:29pm
Handy Haversack:

Hiya, yerfriendpaul! Just got back from checking out some tunes around the corner. Good stuff. Clearly good stuff also continued to happen here!
  11:30pm
DMZ:

whoa nelly, is this from the 'nashville skyline' outtakes??
  11:30pm
yerfriendpaul:

So grateful Dylan has so many bootlegs. I love it
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:36pm
Dominick:

Sam!!
  11:41pm
johnzo:

WORTH IT
  11:41pm
johnzo:

fuCKiNG GREAT
  11:43pm
andy sapiro:

thank Christ !!!
one of the two or three best of 1970
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:43pm
Handy Haversack:

Dag! That Groundhogs track was great!

@ToddoPT, if you're still on -- good Mookie Betts dig! It's open season!
Avatar 11:45pm
TDK60:

Hey there fm-youers.
Avatar 11:46pm
Todd-o-phonic Todd:

@Handy Haversack: Thanks! Though as a Giants fan I wounded myself as well.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:47pm
Handy Haversack:

Yeah, that's how they get you -- through caring about stuff.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:47pm
Mike Sin:

Quite a show, Ira -- been listening for a couple of hours as I toil and have very much enjoyed it!
  11:50pm
johnzo:

omg
  11:50pm
johnzo:

Im crying
Avatar 11:52pm
TDK60:

Saw the Persuasions once.
  11:57pm
Kevin Uehlinger:

Wonderful show tonight, Ira!
  11:57pm
ziggyscottdust:

Thanks Ira! Awesome tunes
  11:58pm
andy s:

very nice ...
bed time ….
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:58pm
Handy Haversack:

Ira, loved the bits I got to hear -- thanks!
  11:58pm
Shane:

I love jimmy smith
  11:58pm
kerfrazzle:

Yeah, Jimmy Smith!
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