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Ridgewood Radio features concert recordings by adventurous bands and experimental musicians and restored archival tapes from private and institutional collections captured at venues large and small across the five boroughs of New York. It is produced by David Weinstein and Outpost Artists Resources operating out of the Ridgewood section of Queens, NY, where you'll find more yellow bricks than on the road to Oz and the cemetery of your choice is never more than a few blocks from home.

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Favoriting September 16, 2020: Yoko Ono Yes

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The artist/vocalist’s work over decades from the conceptual to the pop,
with some experimental voice context from Yma Sumac, Cathy Berberian,
Joan La Barbara, Shelley Hirsch, Charmaine Lee, and more.

Artist Track Album Label Year Comments Approx. start time
Yoko Ono  Mindtrain   Favoriting Fly  Secretly Canadian  2017  Originally released 1971 in a 17 minute version, this is the edit for the single.   

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Yoko Ono  Why (Extended Version)   Favoriting Plastic Ono Band  Secretly Canadian  2016  Originally released 1970 on Apple Records alongside John Lennon’s album of the same name, same band.  0:11:03 (Pop-up)
Yoko Ono  Yume o Moto   Favoriting Blueprint for a Sunrise  Capitol  2001  Mix from the "Onobox" box set from 1992 also included with the book Ono published in 2000. The Japanese language tracks were previously released as singles in 1973-74.  0:19:22 (Pop-up)
Yoko Ono & The Flaming Lips  Cambridge 1969   Favoriting Yes, I’m a Witch  Astralworks/Apple  2007  A 2007 remix based primarily around the original vocal track.  0:23:02 (Pop-up)

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Yoko Ono & John Lennon  Two Virgins: Side One   Favoriting Unfinished Music No. 1: Two Virgins  Secretly Canadian  2016  Originally released 1968. Aside from its raw content, famously wrapped in brown paper to cover nude photos of the couple.  0:32:02 (Pop-up)
Yoko Ono  I Love All of Me   Favoriting Starpeace  Polydor/Rykodisk  1986  A musical reply to Ronald Reagan's Star Wars weapons. Ono retreated from music after the poor public response to the album.  0:46:01 (Pop-up)
Yoko Ono  Listen, The Snow Is Falling   Favoriting Wedding Album  Apple  1969  A bonus track from the third experimental album by Ono and John Lennon.  0:49:55 (Pop-up)

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Yma Sumac  Chuncho (The Forest Creatures)   Favoriting Yma Sumac / Orchestra De Estradă A Radioteleviziunii  Electrecord  1961  The Peruvian vocalist (1922-2008) with a near 5-octave range became a darling of the exotica genre. Moises Vivanco, guitar/composer.  0:56:22 (Pop-up)
Cathy Berberian  Stripsody   Favoriting Broadcast Recording  Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana/Rete  1969  An original composition by the vocal virtuoso, muse of Luciano Berio, and fearless innovator.  0:59:48 (Pop-up)
Joan La Barbara  Twelvesong   Favoriting Voice is the Original Instrument: Early Works  Lovely Music  2003  The composer and extended voice master's 1977 piece was commissioned by and recorded at Radio Bremen, produced by Hans Otte.  1:03:59 (Pop-up)
Shelley Hirsch  HmmmHaaayHaaa   Favoriting Singing  Apollo Records  1987  From the endlessly adventurous composer/vocalist/storyteller's first album, produced by Het Apollohuis, Eindhoven.  1:16:21 (Pop-up)
Charmaine Lee  Littorals (concert recording)   Favoriting Resonant Bodies Festival  Roulette Concert Archive  3 Sept. 2019  Vocals and electronics from a new voice pushing the vocabulary and traditions.  1:19:49 (Pop-up)
Mary Iqaluk, Nellie Echaluk  Giochi Vocali Inuit   Favoriting Angelica Festival  Cacao Music  1991  Inuit “throat games” recorded in concert in Bologna.  1:26:57 (Pop-up)

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Yoko Ono Plastic Ono Band  The Sun Is Down   Favoriting Between My Head And The Sky  Chimera Music  2009  With backup band of Sean Lennon, Yuka Honda, Erik Friedlander, Yuko Araki, Shahzad Ismaily.  1:34:42 (Pop-up)
Yoko Ono  Talking To The Universe   Favoriting Rising  Capitol  1995  With the backing band IMA (Japanese for "Now"), which included Sean Lennon, Timo Ellis, and Sam Koppelman. Album track remixes out there by Cibo Matto, Thurston Moore, Adam Yauch, others.  1:39:02 (Pop-up)
Yoko Ono  Give Me Something   Favoriting Double Fantasy  Geffen  1980  The album alternates between Ono and Lennon songs and was released just before the shooting.  1:42:28 (Pop-up)
Yoko Ono  Dogtown   Favoriting Season of Glass  Geffen  1981  From Ono's first solo recording after the murder of Lennon, and her highest charting release.  1:44:02 (Pop-up)
Yoko Ono  Walking on Thin Ice   Favoriting Disco Not Disco  Strut  2000  Originally released in 1981 on Geffen and re-released in a compilation by Joey Negro and Sean P. Performed by Ono (vocals), John Lennon (guitar, keyboards), Hugh McCracken & Earl Slick (rhythm guitars), Tony Levin (bass), Andrew Newmark (drums), Jack Douglas (percussion).  1:47:24 (Pop-up)
Yoko Ono  I Want You To Remember Me "B"   Favoriting Blueprint For a Sunrise  Capitol  2001  Ono - lead vocals; Sean Lennon - guitars, keyboards; Timo Ellis - guitars, bass guitar, drums; Chris Maxwell - guitars; Erik Sanko - bass guitar; Zeena Parkins - electric harp; Hearn Gadbois - percussion; Phil Hernandez - drums; Sam Koppelman - drums, percussion.  1:54:41 (Pop-up)

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Plastic Ono Band 

Give Peace A Chance   Favoriting

Give Peace A Chance 

Apple 

1969 

The song was written and recorded during Lennon and Ono's "Bed-In" honeymoon in Montreal. 

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Listener comments!

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chresti:

Hi David, ruth, Yoko, and Ridgewood party!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 4:51pm
david w:

chresti! Getting set here, see you in a few....
  4:57pm
ruth:

Hi chresti! About to take off here.
  5:03pm
ruth:

Who all is playing on this besides Yoko David?
  5:03pm
northguineahills:

Yoko!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:03pm
david w:

ngh!
  5:03pm
ruth:

Hi ngh
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:04pm
david w:

Lennon, Ringo, Voorman
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:05pm
Doug Schulkind:

I am a "Mindtrain" addict.
Avatar 5:05pm
Pwal:

link to stream this show please?
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:06pm
chresti:

Towards the top of the page "popup player"
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:06pm
Doug Schulkind:

@Pwal
It's very simple. At the top of this page, click on either of the two links called Pop-up or 128k MP3.

Or you can go to wfmu.org...
Avatar 5:07pm
Pwal:

Got it now.Thanks.
  5:12pm
ruth:

Hey Doug, Pwal!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:14pm
david w:

Ah, this is soothing now. Hi, Doug, hi Pwal!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:15pm
steveo:

good afternoon; happily disturbing the neighbors
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:15pm
david w:

steveo! Glad to have you around today!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:16pm
steveo:

thanks! also glad!
  5:21pm
ruth:

Steveo!
Avatar 5:21pm
gailvachon:

Hello.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:22pm
david w:

the gail enters. hello there!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:24pm
steveo:

Hi Ruth!
  5:25pm
Phoebe in Fanwood:

Hi everyone out there in the WFMU universe!! Took me a minute to find this specific stream but now I'm happy to be here!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:27pm
david w:

Hello Phoebe! Welcome! Delighted you found us.
  5:27pm
ruth:

Hi Phoebe welcome!
  5:28pm
ruth:

Gail! Are you gonna scream along?
Avatar 5:29pm
Schell:

I used to joke with KING-FM folks when Ichiyanagi's name came up "You know his wife at that time was a rather well known vocalist and conceptual artist, who ended up marrying a much more famous musician than Ichiyanagi..." Would keep going until they figured out who I was talking about.
  5:30pm
ruth:

This show is clearly a favorite of my Amazon Parrot Rocky!
Avatar 5:33pm
Pwal:

great show so far, thanx David W.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:33pm
david w:

A Schell bit of history, always a pleasure.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:35pm
david w:

Thanks, Pwal. Always tricky to distill a life's work into one show, but it gets us started...
  5:36pm
Phoebe in Fanwood:

Hi David, hi Ruth!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:37pm
Doug Schulkind:

Yoko had a memorable appearance on WFMU, visiting Brian Turner's show, back in 2010. Check it out after Ridgewood Radio pulls back into the station.

Here: wfmu.org...
  5:37pm
Phoebe in Fanwood:

I'm an art student at Smith College in MA, did a huge conceptual-art inspired project about a year ago––I've been hooked on Yoko ever since!
  5:38pm
northguineahills:

Of course I have an original copy of this. Yoko is my hero!

Just had a duck fly up to me and let me pet it. That was weird.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:41pm
david w:

Doug: cool! Phoebe: cool! ngh: cool (and odd)!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:42pm
steveo:

I think perhaps I've never listened to this.. wow!

WFMU listener David Solomons did an analysis of WFMU's Ono airplay earlier this year public.tableau.com...

By the way, Scott Williams touted this program on his own show earlier today, in case you missed it.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 5:44pm
david w:

thanks for that steveo and thanks to Scott Williams!
  5:44pm
northguineahills:

That’s my duck tales of the day, oh, they were fighting crows earlier, so, I may have made corvid enemies for life. (Things I witness while working).
  5:49pm
ruth:

@ngh ducks like Yoko?
  5:50pm
northguineahills:

... a woohoo!
  5:52pm
northguineahills:

Yep! Did you go to the Japanese Cultural Center in 2005 for the Yoko retrospective. It had recreations Of her Fluxus inspired work and a maze she had recently designed. Fun!
  5:58pm
ruth:

This is great never heard it!
  6:00pm
northguineahills:

Me too, and I’ve heard a lot of Sumac! (Not poison).
  6:09pm
ruth:

@David- So is this a reissue of the 1977 piece or a re-recording done in 03?
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 6:13pm
david w:

Reissue of the original.
  6:18pm
ruth:

Wow Shelley overtoning!
Avatar 6:20pm
Schell:

Lounge music from the roaring 50s to the avant-garde, lol
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 6:22pm
david w:

I like the lounge you hang out in Dr. Schell.
Avatar 6:22pm
Schell:

Virtual lounges only right now, alas
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 6:23pm
WR:

Wandering through and wondering is this anyone we know?

en.wikipedia.org...
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 6:24pm
david w:

WR! I really should update that.
  6:34pm
ruth:

Wow You really should update it!!
  6:48pm
northguineahills:

I feel like I’ve been in a duck town.....
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 6:51pm
david w:

You have, ngh... but be nice now.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 6:55pm
david w:

Thanks, everybody. Interesting journey.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 6:57pm
chresti:

Thanks David!
  6:58pm
ruth:

Thanks D for a trip to a place I wouldn't have gone to without you! And see you all next week, thanks for listening.
  6:59pm
Gary via app:

Holy shit archives!
  7:00pm
Hank:

Yay David !
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 7:00pm
david w:

thanks, gang.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 7:09pm
WR:

thank you very much for the program today. Big Ono fan. Was listening all along but didn't comment until I looked up new to me Shelley Hirsch.
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