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A small-c catholic preaching to the unevensong choir.

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Favoriting October 25, 2020: Singles Going Sixties: Beat Group Throwdown No. 3, with Matt Clarke

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Artist Track Label Year Format
The Roulettes  Bad Time   Favoriting Parlophone  1964  45 
The Redcaps  Come On Girl   Favoriting Decca UK  1963  45 
The Paramounts  I Feel Good All Over   Favoriting The Liverpool Sound  1964  45 
Downliners Sect  Sect Appeal   Favoriting Smash  1964  45 
Johnny Neal and the Starliners  Walk Baby Walk   Favoriting ABC-Paramount  1965  45 
Jeannie and the Big Guys  I Want You   Favoriting Piccadilly  1964  45 
Chick Graham and the Coasters  A Little You   Favoriting Decca UK  1964  45 
 
The Classmates  Let's Get Together Tonite   Favoriting Decca UK  1964  45 
The Applejacks  Boom, Boom, Boom   Favoriting Decca UK  1964  45 
Gerry & the Pacemakers  Why Oh Why   Favoriting Columbia UK  1965  45 
Tony Rivers and the Castaways  Shake, Shake, Shake   Favoriting Columbia UK  1963  45 
Simon Scott  Move It Baby   Favoriting Parlophone  1964  45 
The Country Gentlemen  Baby Jean   Favoriting Decca UK  1963  45 
The Four Pennies  Tell Me Girl   Favoriting Philips  1964  45 
 
The Merseybeats  It's Love That Really Counts   Favoriting Fontana UK  1963  45 
The Swinging Blue Jeans  Don't Make Me Over   Favoriting Imperial  1966  45 
Ian and the Zodiacs  Message to Martha   Favoriting Philips  1965  45 
Billy J. Kramer and the Dakotas  Trains and Boats and Planes   Favoriting Imperial  1965  45 
Manfred Mann  My Little Red Book   Favoriting Ascot  1965  45 
The Kubas  Magic Potion   Favoriting Columbia UK  1964  45 
Johnnie Walker  You're All Mine   Favoriting Tollie  1964  45 
 
The Hollies  We're Through   Favoriting Parlophone  1964  45 
The Creatures  Turn Out the Light   Favoriting Columbia UK  1966  45 
The Marauders  That's What I Want   Favoriting Decca UK  1963  45 
The Shadows  Don't Make My Baby Blue   Favoriting Columbia UK  1965  45 
Dave Berry  This Strange Effect   Favoriting Decca UK  1965  45 
The Kinks  I've Got That Feeling   Favoriting Pye  1964  45 
The Renegades  Bad Bad Baby   Favoriting Hansa  1965  45 
The Golden Earrings  The Words I Need   Favoriting Polydor Netherlands  1966  45 
 
The Joy Strings  Love That's All Around   Favoriting Epic  1967  45 
Easybeats  Make You Feel Alright (Women)   Favoriting Ascot  1966  45 
The Motions  It's Gone   Favoriting Congress  1965  45 
Tony Rivers and the Castaways  Come Back   Favoriting Columbia UK  1965  45 
Unit Four Plus Two  I Won't Let You Down   Favoriting London  1966  45 
The Majority  Pretty Little Girl   Favoriting London  1965  45 
The Hellions  Daydreaming of You   Favoriting Kapp  1964  45 
 
Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich  He's a Raver   Favoriting Fontana UK  1967  45 
The Chants  She's Mine   Favoriting Interphon  1964  45 
The Escorts  Dizzy Miss Lizzy   Favoriting Fontana UK  1964  45 
The Big Three  Some Other Guy   Favoriting Decca UK  1964  45 
The Shamrocks  Easy Rider   Favoriting Polydor France  1965  45 
The Rattles  Say Alright   Favoriting Star-Club  1966  45 
The Swinging Blue Jeans  It's So Right   Favoriting Electrola  1964  45 
 


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Listener comments!

Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:28pm
Gaylord Fields:

Thanks to the following for your pledges to WFMU and this program: esteemed Hinky Dinky Time host Uncle Michael; Andrew B. of Bethesda, MD; Lawrence K. of Brooklyn (whose music I've played on this show); Stephen G. of West Des Moines, IA; Uni Watch–man and friend Paul L. of Brooklyn; Dave G. of New York; Eric C. of Toronto…
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:51pm
Gaylord Fields:

… also, Girls on Grass's talented Barbara E. of Brooklyn; star of last week's show Russ T.; stellar DJ Julie of Dark Night of the Soul; Patrick W. of Philadelphia; Anthony K. of Towaco, NJ; Jill S. of Baltimore; WFMU Assistant GM Emerita Liz B.; Winston L. of Ormond Beach, FL; Mark R. of Brookhaven, GA; James G. of Barryville, NY; Peter C. of Vancouver, BC…
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:51pm
Gaylord Fields:

…and Scott J. of Newton, MA; John P. of Brooklyn, in tribute to recently departed WFMU extended family member Bill W.; Luc H. of Halle, Belgium; Jordan B. of Buffalo; Joseph H. (Swag for Life pledge) of Rockville Center, NY; GTDR's hostess with the mostess Gina Bacon; my sooooooooul brother Mr. C, coming through big; Duncan A. (Swag for Life pledge) of Portland, OR; and Sylvia S. of New York.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:57pm
Gaylord Fields:

I need just $168 to make my goal, and I hope we can do that during this, my final show of the October Hellraiser!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:00pm
Uncle Michael:

Hello! Is this a bad time?
  8:01pm
winston legthigh:

ty dean, handy. luv u guys!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:01pm
Gina Bacon:

You are very, very welcome! XOXO
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:01pm
Chop Scott:

Good Evening Gents!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:01pm
chresti:

Hi Gaylord and party!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:01pm
melinda:

hi Gaylord and all! Nice playlist color scheme.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:01pm
Uncle Michael:

YW fro me too!
  8:01pm
Dean:

I hope it works, winston!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:01pm
Gaylord Fields:

Welcome to the third annual Beat Group Throwdown! It'll be "fab" and all the other pimply hyperboles.
Avatar 8:01pm
zoelpw:

Hey Gaylord! Hey everybody!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:02pm
Gaylord Fields:

@Uncle Michael: LOLOL!!!
  8:02pm
bigplanetnoise:

Hey, cool kids!!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:02pm
Gaylord Fields:

Hi, winston! Thanks for your pledge; and yours too, Uncle Michael!
  8:02pm
Dean:

Pimply Hyperboles...

Again, Doug? Doug...?!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:02pm
Matt Clarke:

Sir Gaylord! Hello all!
Avatar 8:03pm
Bergey:

Hey Gaylord bad times never sounded so good
Avatar 8:03pm
Therese:

I am stoked for this throwdown! And all throwdowns that will follow!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:03pm
Gaylord Fields:

Hi, Gina! Thank you for your support and friendship!
Avatar 8:03pm
RobinSays:

Gaylord and Matt Clarke, bubble bubble an awesome double!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:03pm
Gaylord Fields:

The first set is all my singles, and then Matt Clarke will take the next one.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:03pm
medson:

Good evening Gaylord Matt and everyone. Already tapping a toe here.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:03pm
Gaylord Fields:

Hiya, Chop Scott!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:04pm
Gaylord Fields:

Welcome, chresti!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:04pm
DjLorraine:

Thank you for this safe space.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:04pm
Gaylord Fields:

Long time no see, melinda!
Avatar 8:04pm
Jeezy:

Oh nooooooo! I really wanted to focus on some songwriting tonight but I sure ain't turning this off...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:04pm
Wendy del Formaggio:

If you're taking attendance, please mark me as present. And glad to be here! <3 to Gaylord and Matt Clarke.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:04pm
Matt Clarke:

You'll be shakin' 'til you just can't shake no mo' to paraphrase John Lennon with the mo'
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:04pm
Gaylord Fields:

Welcome, zoelpw!
Avatar 8:05pm
Joe B:

hoping to hear one DJ spin the Originals, followed by the other DJ answering with the New Originals
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Mr Fab:

‘It'll be "fab" and all the other pimply hyperboles’ - so you’ve seen my complexion!
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Jeezy:

We can already see one monster band will lord over the proceedings with their gargantuan influence... So happy to finally see the Monkees getting their due!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:05pm
Uncle Michael:

Bob, I must be in the wrong room.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:05pm
Gaylord Fields:

@bigplanetnoise: Good to see you! We may have a few US pressings featured herein, like this Paramounts 45.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:06pm
Gaylord Fields:

Hi, Bergey!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:06pm
Gaylord Fields:

@Therese: Throwdowns > throwups!
  8:06pm
winston legthigh:

so happy and fortunate to be here gaylord. thanks for all you do
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:06pm
Gaylord Fields:

Squire Matt! Let's bring it to 'em tonite!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:07pm
patrick321:

Ciao Gaylord and beatniks on the board. Digging this the most. We're off to a very cool start!
Avatar 8:07pm
Joe B:

the liverpool sound!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:07pm
Matt Clarke:

So glad you are all here tonite.
Let's Feel Good, eh?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:07pm
Gaylord Fields:

@DjLorraine: It's as safe or as dangerous as you desire.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:07pm
medson:

Love this
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Jeezy:

Yes, MAtt!! We need it...
AM I correct to say everything has been in mono thus far?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:08pm
Gaylord Fields:

@RobinSays: Shaking my non-moptop in your direction!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:08pm
Uncle Michael:

The Downliners Sect has always struck me as a band name that should have been on Chiswick in 1978.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:08pm
Gaylord Fields:

@Jeezy: Ha! All your songs are gonna sound like The Rutles!
  8:08pm
bigplanetnoise:

Uncle Michael- you’re one of the koolest kids I know! Gaylord - I’m already having a fantastic time!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:08pm
Matt Clarke:

I think everything we will play is in glorious mono sound tonite, Jeezy!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:09pm
Gaylord Fields:

@Wendy del Formaggio: <3
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:09pm
Gaylord Fields:

@Mr Fab: The right man at the right time, you are! Mind if Matt and I borrow your name for the next two hours?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:10pm
Uncle Michael:

Thank you, Bob.
  8:10pm
Dean:

Skrewdriver, such a sad loss.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:10pm
Gaylord Fields:

@Joe B: And then the Regulars!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:10pm
Gaylord Fields:

@medson: Hi, pal!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:10pm
Stevel:

Is that Dutch lady here tonight?
Avatar 8:10pm
Jeezy:

Bravo, Matt! I never ever realized that Magical Mystery Tour(the single) actually rocks until I heard it in mono!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:11pm
Gaylord Fields:

@Jeezy: I do believe this show will be 100% in mono.
Avatar 8:11pm
zoelpw:

Man this is rockin!!!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:11pm
StringOFperils:

Rockin' music for those first steps. Love this!
  8:11pm
Dean:

I can kinda hear "Baby Elephant Walk" under this "Walk Baby Walk."
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:11pm
medson:

Keep forgetting I don’t have downstairs neighbors anymore. Volume turned up.
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Jeezy:

yay for mono!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:11pm
Gaylord Fields:

@Stevel: Different show, sorry.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:11pm
Daisy Lacy:

Hi Gaylord & Matt!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:12pm
Gaylord Fields:

@zoelpw: Thanks!
  8:12pm
Dean:

(Truth to tell, I hear it under every song ever.)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:12pm
Stevel:

Shoot!
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northguineahills:

Gaylord!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:12pm
Gaylord Fields:

@patrick321: Thanks, and hello!
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Bergey:

Harder for me to catch the ends of your show now that I'm doing it live but I'll always hear you kick it off :)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:12pm
Uncle Michael:

Baby Elephant Walk/Teddy Bears Picnic throwdown!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:13pm
Matt Clarke:

Hey there Daisy!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:13pm
Gaylord Fields:

@northguineahills: northguineahills!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:13pm
Gaylord Fields:

Hi, Daisy!
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Jeezy:

Mono-ness aside, Gaylord & Matt, will everything absolutely be on 45 only? Suzie Hotrod's show was a hilarious bunch of "cheating" where she played digital version of singles she WISHED she owned, haha...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:14pm
Matt Clarke:

Everything is on 45rpm from our respective collections! All originals, no repros!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:15pm
Gaylord Fields:

@Jeezy: Everything is from an original single, but all have been digitized because this is not a live show.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:15pm
Matt Clarke:

So you'll probably hear bacon frying on some of these slabs o' wax
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Bergey:

Mono packs a bigger punch imo
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:15pm
mariano:

Hey Gaylord, Matt, Crew, and everyone -- loving the show!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:15pm
Uncle Michael:

I Don't Hear a Single...'s Going Steady
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Jeezy:

Ohhhhh. interesting... awesome! Thanks fellas, I'm excited!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:15pm
Gaylord Fields:

Bergey: Glad you can catch the beginning!
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Joe B:

for me, it depends on the original recording re mono. exhibit A - the White Album
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:16pm
Matt Clarke:

Chick Graham fan club meeting commences now
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:16pm
Gaylord Fields:

Present!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:17pm
Uncle Michael:

Right now I'd say Gaylord is solidly in the lead.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:17pm
Jeff formerly from Rahway:

Fab show Gaylord & Matt! Aptly enough, I just finished watching "A Hard Days Night."
Avatar 8:18pm
Joe B:

Matt Clarke coming to bat
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:18pm
Matt Clarke:

Very good, Jeff! You're in the right frame of mind here!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:18pm
Gaylord Fields:

Fact check: Downliners Sect did "Little Egypt" by the (American) Coasters.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:19pm
Gaylord Fields:

@Jeff formerly from Rahway: Perfect timing!
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slugluv1313:

hiya Gaylord & Matt! Skeleton Crew and Everyone!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:20pm
Gaylord Fields:

@slugluv1313: Hiya!
Avatar 8:20pm
Joe B:

Mike Sheridan & the Nightriders - with Roy Wood!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:21pm
Gaylord Fields:

@Joe B: Damn straight!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:21pm
radioronan:

Oh I'm late to the throwdown..but excited to be here now..
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:21pm
Gaylord Fields:

@radioronan: Welcome!
  8:23pm
Andres:

Good evening Gaylord, Matt and all!
Q: What's Happening?!?!
A: Beat Happening
I'm sure it's been done before :)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:23pm
Gaylord Fields:

@medson: yes, please TURN IT UP!!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:23pm
Matt Clarke:

'ello 'ello Andres!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:23pm
Little Danny:

Hi Gaylord, hi Matt, hi all
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:24pm
Matt Clarke:

Hey there Little Danny!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:24pm
Gaylord Fields:

Hi, Little Danny!
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Joe B:

Matt playing with a stacked Decca
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:24pm
Gaylord Fields:

@Andres: I appreciate the setup/punch line nonetheless.
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ChasG:

Sounds great, Matt. Gaylord killed too.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:25pm
Gaylord Fields:

@Joe B: Hah! That's a good one!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:25pm
medson:

I’m not playing with a full decca
  8:25pm
bigplanetnoise:

Gaylord - can you please send me your Mike Sheridan 45 on Liverpool so I can examine it up close?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:25pm
Matt Clarke:

Ha! That's right Joey B! Decca not signing the Beatles is good for us British beat fans!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:26pm
Jeff formerly from Rahway:

@Joe B: Ba-da-bum
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:26pm
Little Danny:

Love the engineering on all these early UK beat records. So cranked!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:26pm
Gaylord Fields:

@bigplanetnoise: Consider it done! And what I mean by that is I'm not doing it, but you are welcome to consider it so. :)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:26pm
Matt Clarke:

@BPN: I think Daisy has another box of those stashed somewhere too! :)
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Bergey:

I forget whether i've already told you this Gaylord, but I've been listening to the archives and I came across your advice for new DJ's appearance on 7 second delay and I've been thinking about what you said ever since. Made me feel much more secure about my show, thank you!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:27pm
Gaylord Fields:

@Bergey: Wow! That was a looooong time ago! glad it still holds.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:27pm
Matt Clarke:

Gerry can rock with the best of 'em!
  8:28pm
bigplanetnoise:

We’ve got to shake down Daisy - she’s hoarding so many great 45s!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:28pm
Uncle Michael:

Nobody offered me any advice. Thanks a lot, Gaylord.
Avatar 8:29pm
Joe B:

"Devil Woman" backup singers every week!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:29pm
Gaylord Fields:

@bpn: Daisy is gonna be the best Secret Santa to get at the WFMU Xmas party!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:30pm
Gaylord Fields:

@Joe B: Also Saint Etienne backup singers!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:30pm
Uncle Michael:

Maybe guitar bands *weren't* on the way out.
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ChasG:

Imperial label in US.
  8:31pm
Dean:

You'd like advice, Uncle Michael?
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Joe B:

ha wow didn't know he worked with St Etienne!
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zoelpw:

I love what you’re playing Matt!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:31pm
Matt Clarke:

Cool it got a US release, ChasG!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:31pm
Gaylord Fields:

@ChasG: I have it on Imperial (as @bigplanetnoise can attest, I'm a US pressings of British Beat collector).
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:31pm
Matt Clarke:

Thanks so much zoelpw!! Glad you're hanging with us!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:32pm
Chop Scott:

Killer set Matt!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:32pm
Matt Clarke:

Cheers Chop!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:34pm
Gaylord Fields:

@Joe B: He's on Saint Etienne's Tales From Turnpike House (along with his son Anthony).
  8:34pm
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Listening to this great show while eating dinner. Just now catching up with the comments. Turns out I can't listen and read at the same time, as I'd've sworn Country Gentlemen were singing "baby Jesus." Xmas remake?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:34pm
medson:

These shows are always perfect.
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Joe B:

lazy people like me thankful for the Beat Merchants comp
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ChasG:

Picked up the Bearcuts Merseymania LP at a tag sale today for .50. Put me in the chunka chunka mood! :)
  8:34pm
Ira:

can't type either. That ? comment was mine.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:34pm
Gaylord Fields:

@medson: Matt and I are dead chuffed!
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Joe B:

thanks gaylord will check that out
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:34pm
Matt Clarke:

@Joe B: Can't go wrong with that one!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:35pm
Matt Clarke:

@?: A good idea for Spazz's Christmas show
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:35pm
Gaylord Fields:

@Ira(?): Stay tuned for my last set.
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Joe B:

@Matt - I recognize at least 3 from that so far
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:35pm
Gaylord Fields:

@ChasG: I love that stupid album cover!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:36pm
Matt Clarke:

@Joe B: Todd threw that one in my direction! Gently, of course.
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Joe B:

same here!
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ChasG:

@Gaylord So much stoopid to luv!
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Doug in JC:

Are they mail-in ballads?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:37pm
Gaylord Fields:

@Doug in JC: Ha, bloody ha!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:40pm
Wendy del Formaggio:

Bacharach? My ears have officially perked up.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:41pm
Gaylord Fields:

No pop screen for the Merseybeats! They are an (ex-)plosive group!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:41pm
Gaylord Fields:

@Wendy del Formaggio: Yay, Li'l Burt!
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Joe B:

Is this Terry Sylvester era Blue Jeans? not sure when he joined or what if any records he is on
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:43pm
Wendy del Formaggio:

@Gaylord: I switched my avatar to an actual photo of me, but to celebrate this set, I switched back to Li'l Burt.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:43pm
Matt Clarke:

A touch of class goes well with a nice cheese, Wendy!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:43pm
Gaylord Fields:

@Wendy/Burt: <3/<3
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:44pm
Wendy del Formaggio:

@Matt: You know it!
@Gaylord: <3
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:44pm
Matt Clarke:

@Joe B: Not sure! Terry left the Escorts in '66 I think.
  8:45pm
Andres:

Message to Martha -A beaut!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:46pm
Uncle Michael:

I'm predicting some Billy J.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:46pm
Gaylord Fields:

@Andres: Ian and the Zodiacs are one of the unheralded Merseybeat groups, and they deserved a lot more fame than what little they got.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:46pm
Wendy del Formaggio:

I will admit, sometimes "Message to M___" isn't my fave Bacharach tune, but this one is changing my mind.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:47pm
Gaylord Fields:

@Uncle Michael: There is literally one song that I could fairly follow this one with.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:47pm
Uncle Michael:

I am nothing if not right on time.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:48pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Hi, everybody. Let the record state that I am down for this particular throwdown.
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Joe B:

a good thing when concerning trains and boats and planes!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:48pm
Wendy del Formaggio:

Oh I looooove this version of "Trains..." so much.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:48pm
Uncle Michael:

Moi aussi, Wendy!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:49pm
Gaylord Fields:

@Ken From Hyde Park: Glad you're down — as long as you stand up and dance when you get that feeling.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:50pm
Gaylord Fields:

Matt and I are members in good standing of the BJK Fan Club too!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:50pm
Wendy del Formaggio:

Oh my goodness, you're playing all my favorites.
  8:50pm
Dean:

Any chance four of yalls can spring for twenty bucks? Two for forty? Just about there...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:50pm
Matt Clarke:

Fan club dues can be made good by pressing that pledge button up top there!
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TDK60:

Hey Gaylord and you mods.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:51pm
Gaylord Fields:

Yes, please pledge — I'm only $168 short of making my goal.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:51pm
Fuzzy:

Hello everybody!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:51pm
Matt Clarke:

Welcome TDK60!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:51pm
Gaylord Fields:

@TDK60: We're not rockers or mods — we're rods.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:52pm
Matt Clarke:

Hey Fuzzy!
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Fuzzy:

Arthur Lee and Love OWNED this song.
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TDK60:

..not "mockers"?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:52pm
chresti:

Only $80 to go!
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ChasG:

Also Koobas.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:53pm
Gaylord Fields:

@TDK60: I think so, too, but Burt Bacharach himself disagreed with me, and he told me so himself!
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Todd-o-phonic Todd:

Not many bands better than The Kubas! Though I think The Koobas are just as good!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:55pm
Matt Clarke:

Hey-o Todd-o!
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zoelpw:

I ran into a Koobas record the other day and I wondered what they sounded like! Now it looks like I need to go back the record store and get it!
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Uncle Michael:

I love these non-harmonies!
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Gaylord Fields:

Hi, Todd! I agree — The Kubas/Koobas should have been massive! Maybe the name re-spelling confused their fans.
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Matt Clarke:

@zoelpw: DEFINITELY get it.
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Gaylord Fields:

@zoelpw: What Matt said. All Koobas records are great!
  8:57pm
ChasG:

That's right, Bacharach wrote this. Crazy!
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Uncle Michael:

I love the non-tuned guitar too!
  8:59pm
Carmichael:

Heya. Here I am, I always am.
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zoelpw:

Haha you convinced me!
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Ken From Hyde Park:

@Gaylord - Indeed. One never stays down for long when a GF program is playing.
  8:59pm
Dean:

I appreciate the mix of US and UK performers, but I admit I have an easier time understanding the lyrics of the US ones.
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Gaylord Fields:

Hi, Carmichael!
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Gaylord Fields:

@Dean: The Yanks certainly tried too hard, and bless 'em for that.
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Matt Clarke:

@Dean: I think Joe Belock's latest Shakin' Street is up your alley wfmu.org...
  9:01pm
sugarwolf:

If we could post GIFs I’d be posting Captain America’s I Understood That Reference.
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Gaylord Fields:

L. Ransford every week!
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Gaylord Fields:

@sugarwolf: Not much gets past you.
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Wendy del Formaggio:

Teen anxiety records? You're playing my song(s)!
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zoelpw:

I LOVE THIS!!!!!!!!
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WR:

Nice on topic avatar @Wendy del Formaggio!
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Matt Clarke:

Cool zoelpw! Hollies fan club member badge comin' your way
  9:05pm
ChasG:

Are these "the Creatures" who are briefly interviewed in the film Charlie Is My Darling?
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zoelpw:

Yes please!
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Todd-o-phonic Todd:

"That's What I Want"...one of the more oft-recorded songs that was never a hit.
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Wendy del Formaggio:

@WR: Thanks! It's a result of a conversation here on the playlist between Gaylord and me from a few weeks ago.
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Matt Clarke:

I would think so, ChasG, since they were Ireland. But not 100 percent sure!
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Gaylord Fields:

If you’re enjoying this throwdown, I’ll be involved with another one of a more competitive nature this Friday. Uncle Michael and I will be facing off, with us defending the hits of 1971 vs. 1972, respectively, and Therese will be the wise and impartial judge. www.wfmu.org...
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Matt Clarke:

@Todd: I want it to be a hit
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Joe:

Such a great show, thanks Gaylord & Matt! Expecting I’ll be poring over the playlist tomorrow and digging deeper where I can...
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Todd-o-phonic Todd:

@Matt Clarke: Thanks to you that high happen. Airplay sells records!
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Matt Clarke:

@Todd: I'm sure the Marauders are owed some back royalties!
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Matt Clarke:

Thanks Joe!
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Gaylord Fields:

@Todd-o-phonic Todd: And inexpliciably so, too. And heaven knows it's not the first great song to bomb despite there being so many worthy versions.
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Wendy del Formaggio:

@Matt Clarke: Is this Cliff Richard?! Someone tell the People's Poet!
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Uncle Random Listener:

Wow, Gaylord...that sure sounds like a fun time!
  9:10pm
ChasG:

@Matt Thanks
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Gaylord Fields:

@Joe: Thanks, and Matt and I deserve a cut from Discogs for this show.
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Uncle Random Listener:

Not Cliff!
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Matt Clarke:

@Wendy: Ha!!! Cliff free here. He was on his summer holiday I think here
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listener 126464:

Friday might be a sick day.
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Gaylord Fields:

@Uncle Random Listener: Even a rank stranger such as yourself would find something enjoyable in it.
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Wendy del Formaggio:

@Matt: Summer holiday? Look out, Cliff! haha
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Dean:

My simple point was that I understand English. You know, the language we speak here in the United States of America. I can't decipher what those weird Europeans are saying.
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Gaylord Fields:

@Matt Clarke: Ha! Is that Hank B. on lead vox? He certainly was a decent singer.
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Uncle Michael:

I can pretty much guarantee that, 126464.
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TDK60:

I'll try an' catch it, Gaylord '72 Fields.
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Gaylord Fields:

@listener 126464: By every definition of that word.
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Uncle 1971 Roolz:

It's gonna be a rumble.
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Matt Clarke:

@Gaylord: Hank on vocals there with another Shadow
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TDK60:

...for some odd reason, when I image 1971, prog comes to mynd.
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Gaylord Fields:

See, we told you it was actual vinyl being played!
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Matt Clarke:

Just in case you forgot you were still listening to WFMU
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TDK60:

..early Kinks, so kool.
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slugluv1313:

absolutely re: Ian and The Zodiacs, should have been way more famous -- i have a vague memory of learning about them through them their "Koppy Kats" incarnation . . . and definitely from "The Crying Game"
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Uncle Michael:

I'd love to do a Prog-Off! (non-Kraut)
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Gaylord Fields:

@TDK60: All pop/R&B/C&W hit singles
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Matt Clarke:

@slugluv1313: Some fantastic beat club footage out on the tube too of the Zodiacs
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Uncle Michael:

Bad Baby is one of my cat's nicknames.
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chresti:

Love the Kinks.
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TDK60:

..gotcha Gaylord. The prog police can work elsewhere that day...
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Gaylord Fields:

Nederbeat every week!
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TDK60:

Me too Chresti. But they always make me question my scruffy-to-sloppy clothes.
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Gaylord Fields:

@slugluv1313: That Koppy Kats record is great art born of desperation/cynicism.
  9:19pm
Carmichael:

I love this filthy hippie music.
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hypothete:

This one sounds noticeably more modern? Kind of a shock coming out of the last song
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Gaylord Fields:

@Carmichael: This is decidedly pre-hippie music. Nice boys wearing nice suits, to be precise.
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chresti:

They're all smoking cigarettes, though.
  9:22pm
Dean:

"Prog-Off" seems redundant. Like "Virtuoso-off." Wasn't that (for some, not all) the point?
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WR:

Went to favorite the Kinks tune and saw Matt favorited it already and i was wondering why he favorited something he was playing and then realized he favorited it when it was played on Big Planet Noise in July of 2019.
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Matt Clarke:

@chresti: The Golden Earrings have a song about the very topic!
  9:24pm
bigplanetnoise:

Joy Strings every week!
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Matt Clarke:

@WR: Ha! It's one of my favorite Kinks tunes
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TDK60:

It'd be fun, Dean. The DJs could kick back, order a pizza, etc. during a 20-minute suite.
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Gaylord Fields:

Jesus Beat every Sunday???
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Uncle Michael:

Oooh, we're getting our freak on now.
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Gaylord Fields:

Fortunately for us, the Joy Strings interpreted the 8th Commandment as Thou Shalt Not Steal, but If Thou Dost Steal, Stealest From the Best.
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Gaylord Fields:

From the sacred to the profane!
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Matt Clarke:

It's So Easy
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Gaylord Fields:

Easy As Can Be
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chresti:

Matt Clarke, I love songs about smoking cigarettes!
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Gaylord Fields:

Double Dutch! Two Nederbeat songs on this show!
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Gaylord Fields:

@bigplanetnoise: Halleluhah!
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Matt Clarke:

@Chresti: For your ciggie break www.youtube.com...
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chresti:

Thanks Matt!
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Gaylord Fields:

@chresti: And once you finish that one www.youtube.com...
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Todd-o-phonic Todd:

From the author of "Venus". How much better is this song? Answer: Much better! Should have been #1 and not in the Michael Shelley sense which it is.
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Gaylord Fields:

@Todd-o-phonic Todd: It's a scorcher alright!
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Matt Clarke:

@Todd: Gotta push it on the hit parade!
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chresti:

Oooh, Thanks Gaylord! (I don't smoke anymore)
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Gaylord Fields:

@chresti: Sorry, no good Nicorette songs.
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chresti:

Haha
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Joe B:

tony rivers twice a week!
  9:34pm
ChasG:

This got a US release.
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Gaylord Fields:

And don't make any "Nicorette Larson" jokes.
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hypothete:

Nobody wants to be the +2.
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Gaylord Fields:

@ChasG: It certainly did, and I'm playing it.
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Uncle Michael:

Unit Four Plus Two : Bit of a Brill Building vibe to this song.
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Gaylord Fields:

@Joe B: And that's still not enough for my liking.
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Gaylord Fields:

Definitely hitting the vocal harmony portion of the show here.
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Matt Clarke:

@hypothete: When Russ Ballard joined later was he the Unit 4 or the +2
  9:37pm
ChasG:

Damn! This is great! '65...wow!
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Gaylord Fields:

@Matt: He was the +4 Eyes.
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Gaylord Fields:

@ChasG: Another US-issued single.
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Matt Clarke:

@Gaylord: Ha!
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Gaylord Fields:

Capaldi + Mason + DeShannon = mwah!
  9:40pm
ChasG:

@Gaylord I think this show is gonna cost me more than a pledge. ;)
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TDK60:

That Hellions sounded sorta like the Searchers, to me.
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Gaylord Fields:

@TDK60: Very much so, agreed.
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zoelpw:

Jesus Freak Beat over Christian rock any day!!
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Gaylord Fields:

@zoelpw: Amen!
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Gaylord Fields:

or Hell yeah!
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Matt Clarke:

Hellion Yeah!
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Roberto:

Beaky is our nickname for our cat, Beaker (pictured at left)
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Little Danny:

This DDBM&T is hot!
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Gaylord Fields:

@ChasG: I feel ya. Certain shows have me breaking the bank too.
  9:45pm
rw:

oh, Raver! I was hearing something else
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Gaylord Fields:

@Roberto: Beat Cat!!!
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Chop Scott:

I need more Fields & Clarke!
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Matt Clarke:

@Roberto: Your next cat should be named Zabadak!
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Todd-o-phonic Todd:

Is this the first version of "She's/He's Mine"?
  9:47pm
ChasG:

A bit of a Wall of Sound sound.
  9:48pm
Tamar:

Way fun, fellas!
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Gaylord Fields:

Alice Wonderland/Wonder Land released her version in '63, and this is '64.
  9:49pm
pgalub:

Loving this show and the string-cheese guitar happening here!
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Gaylord Fields:

@Tamar: Thanks, my friend! We're having a rave-up ourselves!
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Matt Clarke:

Glad you're all here and tapping ya toes!
  9:50pm
Space cowboy:

There are too many good shows on fmu I can't listen to them all!
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Gaylord Fields:

@pgalub: Thanks!
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Matt Clarke:

@ChasG: Totally agree about the Chants 45
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Uncle Michael:

I'm tapping my fingers and snapping my toes.
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Joe B:

the big three, spun by the big two, Gaylord and Matt!
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Little Danny:

This stuff sounds better when it's you guys playing it. Thanks for the great show!
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Matt Clarke:

To quote Macca, That Means A Lot, Joey B! Thanks!
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spodiodi:

hi Gaylord, Matt & all!
(sorry i'm late/missed the fun! been a crazy busy day (again)) just wanted to say hello!
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Gaylord Fields:

@ Space cowboy: The station certainly has been an embarrassment of riches these days. Thanks for counting us among them.
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chresti:

Hi spodi!
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Uncle Michael:

I love bad translations and phonetic vocalizing.
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Joe B:

fake irish bands every week!
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Matt Clarke:

Your next theme Joey B!
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Gaylord Fields:

@Little Danny: Aw, g'wan! No, please, go on… (with apologies to WFMU legend Terre T.)!
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Matt Clarke:

Hey spodiodi!
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Uncle Michael:

The German Rattles?
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Gaylord Fields:

@spodiodi: Glad you waved at us!
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Matt Clarke:

The one and only Uncle Michael
  9:54pm
Dean:

Forty-frigging-two bucks, folks...
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TDK60:

Thanks Gaylord and Matt. Let those beat combos turn the amps off, go sign autographs.
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Uncle Michael:

I guess the label shoulda been a dead giveaway.
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Todd-o-phonic Todd:

Fantastic show tonight, gentlemen.
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Gina Bacon:

Thanks, you guys! This was so fun!
  9:55pm
ChasG:

Early Beat Club favorites.
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Uncle Michael:

What Todd said. So much fun.
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Gaylord Fields:

Thanks, Todd & Gina & UM! It's our pleasure!
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Joe B:

thanks great show!
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Matt Clarke:

Thank YOU all. And thanks to Sir Gaylord for having me aboard for round three.
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patrick321:

What a great show. Thanks Matt and Gaylord for sharing this brilliance. Great stuff all around.
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Ken From Hyde Park:

Hooray for reaching the goal! Thank you!
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listener 126464:

Thanks Gaylord and Matt!
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Gaylord Fields:

Thanks go to all those who enjoyed the beat-flavored wax tonight, especially everyone who pledged to the October Hellraiser, as well as Olivia and Ruth — and especially to my fellow Beat Brother Matt Clarke! See you all next year, same Beat-time, same Beat-channel!
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chresti:

Thank you Gaylord and Matt!
  9:58pm
Andres:

Thank you, Gaylord! Thank you, Matt! It was luverly!
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ChasG:

Gents! Thanks so much for spinning the righteous rekkids!
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Uncle Michael:

night everyone
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zoelpw:

Thanks for a great show Gaylord and Matt!!!
  9:59pm
bigplanetnoise:

Awesome - thanks, guys!!!
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Katie and Rob:

Fabulous show - made us want to go to Liverpool!
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Photocopy Cha Cha 2000:

Because we turned back the clocks already over here I am a wee bit confused, hence missed the first hour - but loved the second hour, thanks Gaylord & Matt!
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Bobby K:

Thanks for being here
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Fuzzy:

Thanks Gaylord and Matt!
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StringOFperils:

Thank you!!
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WR:

Thank you Matt and Gaylord, laters all. Onward.
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Matt Clarke:

Goodnight everyone! Thanks again!
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Gaylord Fields:

Thanks, Joe B, Ken From Hyde Park, listener 126464, Andres, ChasG, bigplanetnoise, zoelpw, Katie & Rob, chresti, Photocopy Cha Cha 2000, Bobby K, Fuzzy, StringOFperils, WR, and all other friends! Gotta hit the road!
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