WFMU: Retro Obscuro with Kitschy Mama: Playlist from January 7, 2021

Retro Obscuro with Kitschy Mama: Playlist from January 7, 2021

Rare Oldies Radio hosted by Kitschy Mama, featuring lost songs from the 50s & 60s.

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January 7, 2021: Retro Obscuro #20

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Artist	Track	Label	Year	Comments	Approx. start time
Jimmy Smith	Back At The Chicken Shack	Blue Note	1963	Background	0:00:00 (Pop-up)
The In Crowd	Why Must They Criticize	Parlophone	1965		0:01:05 (Pop-up)
Eleanor Bodel	Sunday Will Never Be the Same	Olga	1968	Sweden	0:03:41 (Pop-up)
Cornell Blakely	Don't Do It "Don't Do It" by "Cornell Blakely"	Rich	1964		0:06:10 (Pop-up)
Link Wray	Kiki "Kiki" by "Link Wray"	Sundazed	1959		0:08:11 (Pop-up)
Tommy Bruce & The Bruisers	Got The Water Boilin'	Columbia	1960		0:10:50 (Pop-up)
Louis Prima	Beep Beep "Beep Beep" by "Louis Prima"	Capitol	1958		0:13:23 (Pop-up)
Sonny & Cher	Litte Man "Litte Man" by "Sonny & Cher"	Atco	1967		0:15:35 (Pop-up)
Jack Hammer	Crazy Twist "Crazy Twist" by "Jack Hammer"	Oriole	1962		0:18:34 (Pop-up)
The Monkees	All The King's Horses	Colgems	1966		0:21:34 (Pop-up)
Buzz Clifford	Baby Sittin' Boogie	Columbia	1960		0:23:38 (Pop-up)
Ralph Carmichael	Man With A Load Of Mischief	Kapp	1967		0:25:43 (Pop-up)
Willie J. Charles with Lionel Hampton	Feelin' Kinda Lonesome	Glad-Hamp	1962		0:27:37 (Pop-up)
Versatones	Tight Skirt and Sweater	Lost-Nite	1958		0:30:23 (Pop-up)
Annette Funicello	Pineapple Princess	Buena Vista	1960		0:32:40 (Pop-up)
The Wailers	I Don't Want To Follow You	Viva	1967		0:35:06 (Pop-up)
Herbert Hunter	If You Wanna Be Happy	Superbird	2011	ReReleased	0:37:24 (Pop-up)
Dell Stewart	Mr. Credit Man "Mr. Credit Man" by "Dell Stewart"	Watch	1963		0:40:19 (Pop-up)
The Wonder Who?	Sassy "Sassy" by "The Wonder Who?"	Philips	1965		0:43:00 (Pop-up)
John & Paul	I'm Walkin' "I'm Walkin'" by "John & Paul"	Tip	1965		0:44:59 (Pop-up)
The Radiants	Heartbreak Society "Heartbreak Society" by "The Radiants"	Chess	1963		0:47:04 (Pop-up)
The Shondells	My Love "My Love" by "The Shondells"	Ember	1961		0:50:29 (Pop-up)
Oliver Cool	Oliver Cool "Oliver Cool" by "Oliver Cool"	Roulette	1960		0:52:38 (Pop-up)
The Toggery Five	I'd Much Rather Be With The Boys	Parlophone	1965		0:55:08 (Pop-up)
Don Sessions	Watchin' T.V. "Watchin' T.V." by "Don Sessions"	Vertigo	1959		0:57:31 (Pop-up)
Little Anthony & The Imperials	Shimmy Shimmy Ko Ko Bop	End	1959		0:59:44 (Pop-up)
The Avalanches	Ski Surfin' "Ski Surfin'" by "The Avalanches"	Warner Brothers	1963		1:02:45 (Pop-up)
Piero Umiliani	Mah-Ná, Mah Ná "Mah-Ná, Mah Ná" by "Piero Umiliani"	EMI	1977		1:05:23 (Pop-up)
Marga Benitez & The Mello Tones	Wino's On Parade	Jazzman	1955		1:07:02 (Pop-up)
Marty Hill	Mr. Oracle Of Love "Mr. Oracle Of Love" by "Marty Hill"	Columbia	1961		1:10:06 (Pop-up)
B. Bumble & The Stingers	Nautilus	Top Rank	1962		1:12:11 (Pop-up)
Bunker Hill	The Girl Can't Dance "The Girl Can't Dance" by "Bunker Hill"	Mala	1963		1:14:37 (Pop-up)
Wade Flemons	Slow Motion "Slow Motion" by "Wade Flemons"	Vee Jay	1959		1:16:30 (Pop-up)
The Aquanauts	Rumble On The Docks	Safari	1963		1:18:31 (Pop-up)
Amanda Humphrey	Power Of Love "Power Of Love" by "Amanda Humphrey"	U.S.A.	1966		1:20:39 (Pop-up)
The Mothers Of Invention	Trouble Every Day	Verve	1966		1:24:07 (Pop-up)
Major Lance	Please Don't Say No More	Okeh	1964		1:29:53 (Pop-up)
J.J. Jackson & The Jackaels	That Look In Your Eye	Storm	1960		1:32:08 (Pop-up)
Kenny Springs & The Scat Cats	Nobody Else But You	Spot	1965		1:34:30 (Pop-up)
Bobby Hamilton	Uh Huh, Baby "Uh Huh, Baby" by "Bobby Hamilton"	Diana	1959		1:37:15 (Pop-up)
Paul Williams	Walkin' The Track "Walkin' The Track" by "Paul Williams"	7 Arts	1961		1:40:35 (Pop-up)
The Curls	Like A Waterfall "Like A Waterfall" by "The Curls"	Everest	1960		1:43:14 (Pop-up)
Sunday Servants	Who Do You Love "Who Do You Love" by "Sunday Servants"	World Pacific	1966		1:45:32 (Pop-up)
Gary Lewis & The Playboys	Way Way Out	Liberty	1966		1:49:04 (Pop-up)

Listener comments!
	5:00pm Kitschy Mama: Good Afternoon Folks!
	5:02pm Smoketown Joe: Holy Cow! Kitchey Mama is back!!!!!! a wonderful event in a horrible week.
	👹 5:02pm medson: Good afternoon. Ready for some great sounds on this end of the radio.
	5:04pm Kitschy Mama: Hey Smoketown Joe! Today's a new day!
	5:04pm Kitschy Mama: Welcome Medson! I think this'll be a great episode! Hope ya like it!
	👹 5:05pm medson: I’m sure of it.
	👹 5:15pm medson: It’s good to have ya back on FMU
	5:16pm Kitschy Mama: Thanks Medson, it's good to be back. So much fun!
	👹 5:17pm medson: You’re off to a good start today. My wife just asked me to turn it up so she can hear out in the kitchen.
	5:18pm Kitschy Mama: nice!
	5:22pm Kitschy Mama: Audio straight from the show!
	👹 5:34pm medson: I’ve never heard this song before
	👹 5:35pm medson: Surprising since she was so popular
	5:36pm Kitschy Mama: Annette had TONS of songs, totally kitsch!
	5:39pm Wild Honey: This show is a wonderful respite from the craziness. thanks for the fun tunes KM!
	5:39pm Kitschy Mama: Hey Wild Honey :) Thanks for tuning in!
	5:43pm Kitschy Mama: this one goes out to "shaddi 42"
	5:44pm Kitschy Mama: one know who the wonder who were?
	👹 5:44pm medson: I like seeing the label images on the playlist. All part of the fun of these records.
	5:45pm Kitschy Mama: Medson - totally! a huge part of the listening experience. I wish that the WFMU apps would show the images while they play.
	5:45pm Smoketown Joe: Very nice to have you back at WFMU. Thursday afternoon is fun again
	5:46pm Kitschy Mama: aww thanks Smoketown Joe.
	👹 5:47pm medson: I know so do I. I love those old logos and fonts. We live near Wildwood here in NJ. Tons of old 50’s motels and neon.
	5:49pm Kitschy Mama: cool! nobody cherishes that shit where i live. some real old racist native american hotel neon signs though. classic but terrible!
	👹 5:50pm medson: Yikes haha.
	👹 5:53pm medson: At one point they wanted to demolish a lot of it. But they were saved. You’ll like them. Just search Wildwood NJ Doo Wop Motels.
	5:53pm Kitschy Mama: cool but outdated...www.travelwisconsin.com...
	5:55pm Kitschy Mama: medson - oh those are really cool!
	5:56pm Kitschy Mama: I've always loved the steeplechase funny face tillie too..
	👹 5:56pm medson: I live 15 mins from there.
	5:56pm Kitschy Mama: so cool!
	👹 5:56pm medson: Very crowded in the summer.
	5:57pm Kitschy Mama: oh i bet.
	👹 6:02pm medson: Oh yeah. Tillie is from Coney Island and Asbury Park
	👹 6:05pm medson: Tillie was just the subject of the Weird NJ segment on Wake n Bake.
	6:07pm Kitschy Mama: so cool. such an odd face. I've always been drawn to those types off characters like natty boh or even bob dobbs.
	👹 6:11pm medson: Same here. I got a Felix the Cat watch when I was 10. I wore it for years even after it stopped working. Lost it with other things during Sandy.
	6:12pm Kitschy Mama: oh no! so sad. I don't think I've really grasped how terrible Sandy was... sorry to hear that!
	👹 6:15pm medson: It was brutal. Normally you see high winds etc. But Sandy was just a huge surge of water. Had no power for 18 days.
	6:17pm Kitschy Mama: yikes. when i was 16 a tornado swept away my parents trailer and we lost everything. understandable!
	👹 6:22pm medson: Sorry to that
	6:24pm Kitschy Mama: thanks medson.
	6:24pm Kitschy Mama: this song is fitting for the times!
	👹 6:27pm medson: For sure. I see those clowns are being outed
	6:28pm Kitschy Mama: yuck. i watched that madness for hours live yesterday. insane!
	👹 6:31pm medson: Makes me sick is all I can say
	👹 6:33pm medson: That’s why I leave WFMU on all day everyday
	6:35pm Kitschy Mama: oh yes! the reality of yesterday makes me more appreciative of things like WFMU. Things that are a miracle they exist in this day and age.
	👹 6:36pm medson: I started listening to FMU 1985.
	6:37pm Kitschy Mama: whoa...year i was born!
	👹 6:39pm medson: Haha. Nice
	👹 6:40pm medson: How did you get to FMU?
	6:44pm Kitschy Mama: started Retro Obscuro Podcast on GaragePunk Pirate Radio in 2013 and it fell through in 2017, then i emailed Debbie and she let me on Ichiban. In 2019.
	👹 6:45pm medson: Cool.
	6:46pm Kitschy Mama: my show was always heavily influenced by my favorite station "rock n soul ,what have you..."
	6:46pm Kitschy Mama: it's still surreal I'm here now. :)
	👹 6:46pm medson: I miss going to the station.
	6:47pm Kitschy Mama: i bet. i still get to go to my local station in town and it's grounding.
	👹 6:48pm medson: Nice chatting. Great show catch ya next time
	6:49pm Kitschy Mama: adios!

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Artist	Track	Label	Year	Comments	Approx. start time
Jimmy Smith	Back At The Chicken Shack	Blue Note	1963	Background	0:00:00 (Pop-up)
The In Crowd	Why Must They Criticize	Parlophone	1965		0:01:05 (Pop-up)
Eleanor Bodel	Sunday Will Never Be the Same	Olga	1968	Sweden	0:03:41 (Pop-up)
Cornell Blakely	Don't Do It "Don't Do It" by "Cornell Blakely"	Rich	1964		0:06:10 (Pop-up)
Link Wray	Kiki "Kiki" by "Link Wray"	Sundazed	1959		0:08:11 (Pop-up)
Tommy Bruce & The Bruisers	Got The Water Boilin'	Columbia	1960		0:10:50 (Pop-up)
Louis Prima	Beep Beep "Beep Beep" by "Louis Prima"	Capitol	1958		0:13:23 (Pop-up)
Sonny & Cher	Litte Man "Litte Man" by "Sonny & Cher"	Atco	1967		0:15:35 (Pop-up)
Jack Hammer	Crazy Twist "Crazy Twist" by "Jack Hammer"	Oriole	1962		0:18:34 (Pop-up)
The Monkees	All The King's Horses	Colgems	1966		0:21:34 (Pop-up)
Buzz Clifford	Baby Sittin' Boogie	Columbia	1960		0:23:38 (Pop-up)
Ralph Carmichael	Man With A Load Of Mischief	Kapp	1967		0:25:43 (Pop-up)
Willie J. Charles with Lionel Hampton	Feelin' Kinda Lonesome	Glad-Hamp	1962		0:27:37 (Pop-up)
Versatones	Tight Skirt and Sweater	Lost-Nite	1958		0:30:23 (Pop-up)
Annette Funicello	Pineapple Princess	Buena Vista	1960		0:32:40 (Pop-up)
The Wailers	I Don't Want To Follow You	Viva	1967		0:35:06 (Pop-up)
Herbert Hunter	If You Wanna Be Happy	Superbird	2011	ReReleased	0:37:24 (Pop-up)
Dell Stewart	Mr. Credit Man "Mr. Credit Man" by "Dell Stewart"	Watch	1963		0:40:19 (Pop-up)
The Wonder Who?	Sassy "Sassy" by "The Wonder Who?"	Philips	1965		0:43:00 (Pop-up)
John & Paul	I'm Walkin' "I'm Walkin'" by "John & Paul"	Tip	1965		0:44:59 (Pop-up)
The Radiants	Heartbreak Society "Heartbreak Society" by "The Radiants"	Chess	1963		0:47:04 (Pop-up)
The Shondells	My Love "My Love" by "The Shondells"	Ember	1961		0:50:29 (Pop-up)
Oliver Cool	Oliver Cool "Oliver Cool" by "Oliver Cool"	Roulette	1960		0:52:38 (Pop-up)
The Toggery Five	I'd Much Rather Be With The Boys	Parlophone	1965		0:55:08 (Pop-up)
Don Sessions	Watchin' T.V. "Watchin' T.V." by "Don Sessions"	Vertigo	1959		0:57:31 (Pop-up)
Little Anthony & The Imperials	Shimmy Shimmy Ko Ko Bop	End	1959		0:59:44 (Pop-up)
The Avalanches	Ski Surfin' "Ski Surfin'" by "The Avalanches"	Warner Brothers	1963		1:02:45 (Pop-up)
Piero Umiliani	Mah-Ná, Mah Ná "Mah-Ná, Mah Ná" by "Piero Umiliani"	EMI	1977		1:05:23 (Pop-up)
Marga Benitez & The Mello Tones	Wino's On Parade	Jazzman	1955		1:07:02 (Pop-up)
Marty Hill	Mr. Oracle Of Love "Mr. Oracle Of Love" by "Marty Hill"	Columbia	1961		1:10:06 (Pop-up)
B. Bumble & The Stingers	Nautilus	Top Rank	1962		1:12:11 (Pop-up)
Bunker Hill	The Girl Can't Dance "The Girl Can't Dance" by "Bunker Hill"	Mala	1963		1:14:37 (Pop-up)
Wade Flemons	Slow Motion "Slow Motion" by "Wade Flemons"	Vee Jay	1959		1:16:30 (Pop-up)
The Aquanauts	Rumble On The Docks	Safari	1963		1:18:31 (Pop-up)
Amanda Humphrey	Power Of Love "Power Of Love" by "Amanda Humphrey"	U.S.A.	1966		1:20:39 (Pop-up)
The Mothers Of Invention	Trouble Every Day	Verve	1966		1:24:07 (Pop-up)
Major Lance	Please Don't Say No More	Okeh	1964		1:29:53 (Pop-up)
J.J. Jackson & The Jackaels	That Look In Your Eye	Storm	1960		1:32:08 (Pop-up)
Kenny Springs & The Scat Cats	Nobody Else But You	Spot	1965		1:34:30 (Pop-up)
Bobby Hamilton	Uh Huh, Baby "Uh Huh, Baby" by "Bobby Hamilton"	Diana	1959		1:37:15 (Pop-up)
Paul Williams	Walkin' The Track "Walkin' The Track" by "Paul Williams"	7 Arts	1961		1:40:35 (Pop-up)
The Curls	Like A Waterfall "Like A Waterfall" by "The Curls"	Everest	1960		1:43:14 (Pop-up)
Sunday Servants	Who Do You Love "Who Do You Love" by "Sunday Servants"	World Pacific	1966		1:45:32 (Pop-up)
Gary Lewis & The Playboys	Way Way Out	Liberty	1966		1:49:04 (Pop-up)

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Listener comments!
	5:00pm Kitschy Mama: Good Afternoon Folks!
	5:02pm Smoketown Joe: Holy Cow! Kitchey Mama is back!!!!!! a wonderful event in a horrible week.
	👹 5:02pm medson: Good afternoon. Ready for some great sounds on this end of the radio.
	5:04pm Kitschy Mama: Hey Smoketown Joe! Today's a new day!
	5:04pm Kitschy Mama: Welcome Medson! I think this'll be a great episode! Hope ya like it!
	👹 5:05pm medson: I’m sure of it.
	👹 5:15pm medson: It’s good to have ya back on FMU
	5:16pm Kitschy Mama: Thanks Medson, it's good to be back. So much fun!
	👹 5:17pm medson: You’re off to a good start today. My wife just asked me to turn it up so she can hear out in the kitchen.
	5:18pm Kitschy Mama: nice!
	5:22pm Kitschy Mama: Audio straight from the show!
	👹 5:34pm medson: I’ve never heard this song before
	👹 5:35pm medson: Surprising since she was so popular
	5:36pm Kitschy Mama: Annette had TONS of songs, totally kitsch!
	5:39pm Wild Honey: This show is a wonderful respite from the craziness. thanks for the fun tunes KM!
	5:39pm Kitschy Mama: Hey Wild Honey :) Thanks for tuning in!
	5:43pm Kitschy Mama: this one goes out to "shaddi 42"
	5:44pm Kitschy Mama: one know who the wonder who were?
	👹 5:44pm medson: I like seeing the label images on the playlist. All part of the fun of these records.
	5:45pm Kitschy Mama: Medson - totally! a huge part of the listening experience. I wish that the WFMU apps would show the images while they play.
	5:45pm Smoketown Joe: Very nice to have you back at WFMU. Thursday afternoon is fun again
	5:46pm Kitschy Mama: aww thanks Smoketown Joe.
	👹 5:47pm medson: I know so do I. I love those old logos and fonts. We live near Wildwood here in NJ. Tons of old 50’s motels and neon.
	5:49pm Kitschy Mama: cool! nobody cherishes that shit where i live. some real old racist native american hotel neon signs though. classic but terrible!
	👹 5:50pm medson: Yikes haha.
	👹 5:53pm medson: At one point they wanted to demolish a lot of it. But they were saved. You’ll like them. Just search Wildwood NJ Doo Wop Motels.
	5:53pm Kitschy Mama: cool but outdated...www.travelwisconsin.com...
	5:55pm Kitschy Mama: medson - oh those are really cool!
	5:56pm Kitschy Mama: I've always loved the steeplechase funny face tillie too..
	👹 5:56pm medson: I live 15 mins from there.
	5:56pm Kitschy Mama: so cool!
	👹 5:56pm medson: Very crowded in the summer.
	5:57pm Kitschy Mama: oh i bet.
	👹 6:02pm medson: Oh yeah. Tillie is from Coney Island and Asbury Park
	👹 6:05pm medson: Tillie was just the subject of the Weird NJ segment on Wake n Bake.
	6:07pm Kitschy Mama: so cool. such an odd face. I've always been drawn to those types off characters like natty boh or even bob dobbs.
	👹 6:11pm medson: Same here. I got a Felix the Cat watch when I was 10. I wore it for years even after it stopped working. Lost it with other things during Sandy.
	6:12pm Kitschy Mama: oh no! so sad. I don't think I've really grasped how terrible Sandy was... sorry to hear that!
	👹 6:15pm medson: It was brutal. Normally you see high winds etc. But Sandy was just a huge surge of water. Had no power for 18 days.
	6:17pm Kitschy Mama: yikes. when i was 16 a tornado swept away my parents trailer and we lost everything. understandable!
	👹 6:22pm medson: Sorry to that
	6:24pm Kitschy Mama: thanks medson.
	6:24pm Kitschy Mama: this song is fitting for the times!
	👹 6:27pm medson: For sure. I see those clowns are being outed
	6:28pm Kitschy Mama: yuck. i watched that madness for hours live yesterday. insane!
	👹 6:31pm medson: Makes me sick is all I can say
	👹 6:33pm medson: That’s why I leave WFMU on all day everyday
	6:35pm Kitschy Mama: oh yes! the reality of yesterday makes me more appreciative of things like WFMU. Things that are a miracle they exist in this day and age.
	👹 6:36pm medson: I started listening to FMU 1985.
	6:37pm Kitschy Mama: whoa...year i was born!
	👹 6:39pm medson: Haha. Nice
	👹 6:40pm medson: How did you get to FMU?
	6:44pm Kitschy Mama: started Retro Obscuro Podcast on GaragePunk Pirate Radio in 2013 and it fell through in 2017, then i emailed Debbie and she let me on Ichiban. In 2019.
	👹 6:45pm medson: Cool.
	6:46pm Kitschy Mama: my show was always heavily influenced by my favorite station "rock n soul ,what have you..."
	6:46pm Kitschy Mama: it's still surreal I'm here now. :)
	👹 6:46pm medson: I miss going to the station.
	6:47pm Kitschy Mama: i bet. i still get to go to my local station in town and it's grounding.
	👹 6:48pm medson: Nice chatting. Great show catch ya next time
	6:49pm Kitschy Mama: adios!

Retro Obscuro with Kitschy Mama: Playlist from January 7, 2021

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