Favoriting Fool's Paradise with Rex: Playlist from January 30, 2021 Favoriting

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Favoriting January 30, 2021: The Lili St. Cyr Memorial Playlist



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Artist Track Label Comments Images Approx. start time
Blue Echoes  Moonride   Favoriting Raynard      0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Paul and the Four-Most  Tight Spot   Favoriting Shelley      0:05:31 (Pop-up)
The Magic Mustangs  Jack The Ripper   Favoriting Smek      0:08:29 (Pop-up)
Ricky and the Stompers  Twang   Favoriting Princeton      0:09:55 (Pop-up)
Al Coker with The Coker Family  Don't Go Baby (Don't Go)   Favoriting Decca      0:14:52 (Pop-up)
Doug & Dea  Wanting You   Favoriting Hillcrest      0:17:01 (Pop-up)
Dickie Garland & The Rialtos  Shake Bop   Favoriting Pike      0:19:29 (Pop-up)
Chuck Harrod and The Anteaters  They Wanna Fight   Favoriting Champion      0:21:48 (Pop-up)
Terry Clement and The Tune Tones  Won't Somebody Love Me   Favoriting Rockinitis      0:25:41 (Pop-up)
Rocket Morgan  Gonna Walk Back Home   Favoriting Ace      0:29:40 (Pop-up)
Louisiana Lannis  Tongue Twister Boogie   Favoriting Snowcap      0:31:15 (Pop-up)
Bob Cady  Johnny Cash, Going Thing   Favoriting Del-Mar      0:33:01 (Pop-up)
Dori Helms  Ruby's Answer (Ruby Don't Take Your Love To Town)   Favoriting Little Darlin'      0:34:31 (Pop-up)
Robert Keel and The Operators  Miss Operator   Favoriting Bud  From the Alabama Box on Be Sharp! Records    0:44:58 (Pop-up)
Marshall Hannah with his Drifting Deputizes  Pig Tails   Favoriting Be-Kay  More from the Alabama Box! 
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0:48:05 (Pop-up)
Sue Golden and the Illusions  I Ain't Gonna Be Baby But One Time   Favoriting Arlington  Yup...also on the Alabama Box!    0:50:22 (Pop-up)
Dinky Harris and The Spades  She Left Me Crying   Favoriting Fad  Get the Alabama Box today!    0:52:14 (Pop-up)
Wally Willette and his Globe Rockers  Pink Elephants   Favoriting Flag  One mo' for the 'Bama Box!    0:54:48 (Pop-up)
Calvin Boze and His All-Stars  Stinkin' From Drinkin'   Favoriting Aladdin      0:59:08 (Pop-up)
Amos Milburn  Juice, Juice, Juice   Favoriting Aladdin      1:01:51 (Pop-up)
Dave Bartholomew  Who Drank My Beer While I Was In The Rear?   Favoriting Imperial      1:04:19 (Pop-up)
Jimmie Raney and Slim Slaughter  You Drink Too Much Booze   Favoriting Jo-De      1:07:36 (Pop-up)
Lucky Millinder And His Orchestra  The Grape Vine   Favoriting King      1:10:38 (Pop-up)
Elder Beck  Wine Head Willie Put That Bottle Down   Favoriting Chess  Amen!    1:13:01 (Pop-up)
The Solotones  Pork and Beans   Favoriting Excello      1:18:38 (Pop-up)
The Moonglows  I've Been Your Dog (Ever Since I've Been Your Man)   Favoriting Champagne      1:21:28 (Pop-up)
Eulis Mason with the Martells  Va Va Voom   Favoriting Bella      1:23:51 (Pop-up)
Little "Butchie" Saunders And His Buddies  Rock 'N Roll Indian Dance   Favoriting Herald      1:27:08 (Pop-up)
The Coeds  Juke Box   Favoriting Cameo      1:29:31 (Pop-up)
Stan Boreson - Doug Setterberg  Swedish Rock And Roll   Favoriting Golden Crest      1:36:45 (Pop-up)
Pinky and Jim Jenkins with The Cliches  Got Something For You Baby   Favoriting Pama      1:39:51 (Pop-up)
Tommy Genova  Hey! Bo Diddley   Favoriting Debra      1:41:44 (Pop-up)
The Blue Angels  Money   Favoriting Angel      1:45:39 (Pop-up)
Mickey and the Clean Cuts  Soapy   Favoriting Wand      1:47:45 (Pop-up)
The Argoes  Chicken Back   Favoriting Dale      1:50:17 (Pop-up)
The Teemates  Moving Out   Favoriting Audio Fidelity      1:52:33 (Pop-up)
Jody Reynolds  A Tear For Jessee   Favoriting Titan      1:54:26 (Pop-up)

       
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Listener comments!

Avatar 1:00pm
Rex:

Flash photography and professional recording equipment is prohibited.
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luka:

{awoo}
  1:01pm
davefromtoronto:

whoa - that gif is a good omen for today's show...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:01pm
Handy Haversack:

Rex and the Fools! I always leave the lens cap on anyway. They call me an outsider artist.
  1:01pm
Listener Bop Monroe:

greetings from freezing Tannersville.
not so sure it's a radio thing.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:02pm
Handy Haversack:

As the radio people say, every day is Saturday to a woofer.
  1:02pm
Andres:

Can I ask for an autograph at least?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:03pm
spodiodi:

Cosmic Man! Lunkheads! here to get on with it!
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Rex:

Andres: You can get autographs after the show at the merch table...
  1:05pm
davefromtoronto:

the first set is instrumental to starting the show off right...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:05pm
ChrisB.:

I hope this isn't a seated, no talking show.
  1:05pm
Listener Jumpy in Brooklyn:

I saw someone asking where THE BIG COMBO was on last week. It was on CUNY-TV, ch. 25.3, should be seen in NYC, NJ and CT. Tonight's movie is THE JACKIE ROBINSON STORY, 9pm...
  1:05pm
The Brez:

OK, I turned the radio on and locked it in the shed. But I'm freezing my ass off out here trying to listen to Fool's Paradise through the shed door!
Avatar 🌮 1:06pm
Hubig Pie:

Is Striporama or Teaserama the better movie ?
  1:07pm
P-90:

So how many marmosets can you fit in the smoker, Rex?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:07pm
DjLorraine:

Nice playlist gif
  1:07pm
captain mike:

As the Lord of Atlantis doth say:”Imperius Rex!” y’all!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:08pm
Handy Haversack:

Hate to have to pick a -rama, Hubig.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:08pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

That one day each week where the dogs' calendar lines up with the humans'.
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Mister Dobalina:

M O MM A
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Mailman Tom:

Lilli was married and divorced 6 times. Wow
Avatar 1:10pm
Mister Dobalina:

I didn't know Michael Shelley had his own record label. Go fig....
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:10pm
spodiodi:

i agree w DjLorraine
  1:10pm
Cooh John:

Good afternoon, DjLorraine.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:10pm
Handy Haversack:

The knee shadow really makes it, spodi.
  1:11pm
Andres:

Lyrics is overrated! Loving it!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:11pm
spodiodi:

seriously, Handy! 8^O -- i didn't even notice until you pointed it out
Avatar 1:12pm
Juke Joint Jonny:

Sincerely a Lili fan
  1:13pm
Andres:

Knee shadow?! Momma!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:14pm
DjLorraine:

Cooh and Spodiodi i must admit i get a bit excited when Rex say “ Label"
  1:14pm
P-90:

One of Lili’s signature acts featured Lili making out with a huge cockatoo on stage.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:16pm
Handy Haversack:

Welp, no ribald puns possible *there*, P-90.
  1:16pm
davefromtoronto:

broadcasting several miles below the earth's crust must make getting food delivered a real pain...
Avatar 🌮 1:18pm
Hubig Pie:

That cockatoo had tail extensions applied.
Avatar 1:18pm
Juke Joint Jonny:

Lili St.Cyr is no relation to banjoist Johnny St.Cyr, who played on Armstrong's Hot Five and Hot Seven sides, and also with Jelly Roll Morton. This has been you Moldy Fig History Minute for today.
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:18pm
JG:

Top of the afternoon to you Rex. Lili! Hubba Hubba
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:21pm
DjLorraine:

Bryl Creem or Dippity-Do may help that fella
  1:23pm
Robby:

Heya Rex! Rock and roll. It’s your old co-worker Robby the banjo player listening in!
Avatar 1:25pm
Rex:

Hey Robby! Welcome to you and to all five of your strings...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:25pm
Greg from ZONE 5:

I have a tape recorder stashed in my coat a la Rerun at the Doobie Brothers show.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:28pm
JohnEBGood:

Hi Rex, Momma and FMU family. Love the saxophone. 🎸
  1:29pm
P-90:

“...one o’ them dang E-taliano names...”
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Rex:

Greg- Did you learn NOTHING from watching What's Happenin'?!?!
  1:30pm
The Butterman:

Hey Rex, I play the banjo but not as well as Robby, and I’ve never even heard him.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:33pm
Greg from ZONE 5:

Rex, I haven't learned anything EVER.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:34pm
Handy Haversack:

That's right, Greg! And stick to it!
Avatar 1:37pm
amira:

One of the great answer songs
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:37pm
luka:

he’s just a little paralyzed. he’s still good.
  1:37pm
The Butterman:

At least Johnny isn’t blind.
Avatar 1:37pm
Frank Zaatar:

Moral of the story: If you're in a song with a voice-over, don't be named Johnny.
  1:38pm
davefromtoronto:

tramp!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:38pm
ike p:

this track delivers - thank you so much for awesome show :)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:38pm
McGroovey:

Oh, of course. Johnny's gonna die. Oh. FFS. IT'S THE BROTHER!
Avatar 1:38pm
Frank Zaatar:

No matter what the decade.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:39pm
luka:

{realizes i’m in a song with a voice over and my name is johnny} well, that’s just great.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:39pm
DjLorraine:

Saturday howls
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:39pm
luka:

i live for saturday howls.
  1:40pm
QWERTY 666:

OMFing G!!!! Did that song happen??? OMG did she say that at the end! Honey wow that cracks me up,

Another hit from the bong pleaee
Avatar 1:41pm
VincentNifigance:

Anyone know any of the other answer songs to ‘Ruby...’?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:43pm
Rick from SC:

Hey Rex and all
Avatar 1:44pm
amira:

Is this the first stripper memorial playlist?
Avatar 1:44pm
Frank Zaatar:

And she made Pete Townshend's life so wonderful.
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Rex:

Other Ruby answer songs of note: Geraldine Stevens "Billy, I've Got To Go To Town"
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:44pm
Handy Haversack:

RIP, LSC.
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Mailman Tom:

Pictures of Lily helped me sleep at night
Avatar 1:45pm
skid:

Bama!
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VincentNifigance:

@Rex Will check it out, thanks a lot.
Avatar 1:48pm
Rex:

Amira- More stripper memorials to come! Say "hey" to Skeeter for me!
  1:50pm
WM:

There is a photo of Lili St. Cyr performing her routine on a swing which apparently shows Ronald Regan in the audience with a happy smile on his face. You can dig it up at StreetSwing.com.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:51pm
dave wuz here:

lili was built like a masonry convenience
  1:51pm
davefromtoronto:

whoa - it's a musical trainwreck!
Avatar 1:52pm
amira:

Skeeter is loving the program. She has low-to-no-brow taste.
Avatar 🌮 1:53pm
Hubig Pie:

On that note, Mr Reagan makes his final movie appearance 2nite as a very ba-a-ad man in the '64 remake of The Killers on TCM
Avatar 1:53pm
Moammar:

Birmingham is a hugely underrated city.
Avatar 1:54pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Bullwinkle say :
More Stripper Memorials !!
...or - When the Saint Cyrs Go Marching In...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:55pm
luka:

MOONSHINER'S WOMAN
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Moammar:

And, to be honest, Mardi Gras in Mobile is a lot more fun than in New Orleans.Less of a project.
Avatar 1:57pm
Mister Dobalina:

That was a good sound bit!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:57pm
DjLorraine:

The bubblebath dance beats the "get into the hottub“ dance imho
Avatar 1:59pm
Mister Dobalina:

Gonna havta turn up the volume up of these next couple of hits!!!!
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Mister Dobalina:

You must have holes in your shoes....hahahahahahah! Hilarious!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:04pm
spodiodi:

Hubig, TCM should pay you. (and i should give in and pay for a subscription.) love your tcm reports!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:04pm
Handy Haversack:

I'd have a beer.
Avatar 2:05pm
Moammar:

Dave Bartholemew asks the eternal question.
Avatar 2:06pm
VincentNifigance:

“..dislocate his future...” so good.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:06pm
JohnEBGood:

Nobody stops the juice! Raise em high 🍻🥤
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:06pm
Artie:

Gold medal to Calvin Boze got rhyming champagne and drain, particularly in reference to the behavior of a lady friend.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:08pm
sinner:

Bama wins yet another National Championship.
Avatar 2:09pm
Rex:

Roll Tide!
  2:09pm
winston legthigh:

drinking songs, smoked marmoset, i got alot of catchin up to do! hey rex, handy, spodi, all!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:10pm
spodiodi:

hey winston!
  2:10pm
johnk77:

we do not have tcm here
but eddie muller was fun to hang with
in real life pre-covid
  2:12pm
The Brez:

Ah, the booze set -- thanks, I needed that!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:13pm
Handy Haversack:

Hey, winston! Pull up a pink elephant and make yourself at home!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:13pm
spodiodi:

better than that raisin song
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:13pm
sinner:

Slap a knot on Winehead's head.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:14pm
Dominick:

trickle trickle trickle trickle
a slice of cheese, a bite of pickle
  2:14pm
Lou Ballow:

Has he done highbrow yet?
  2:15pm
winston legthigh:

by dumb luck im starin down the barrel of a pink kettle one and cran.
  2:16pm
johnk77:

high brow drinking set?;>
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:16pm
Handy Haversack:

Better to be lucky than good!
  2:19pm
winston legthigh:

enjoyed the litte italys immensely, thanks handy! gotta go get cleaned up, later dudes and dudettes!
  2:21pm
a polished polish lady:

Pass the pork n beans please!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:23pm
common:

Rex, all!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:24pm
spodiodi:

mighty, mighty
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Mailman Tom:

In the movie, the Killers, Ronald Reagan shoots and kills a mailman
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:27pm
DjLorraine:

Lili St Cyr was in the major motion picture Son of Sinbad. A critic described her as a voyeur's delight. Condemed by the Catholic Legion of Decency.
  2:29pm
Mis-file:

Eulis Mason with the Martells  'Va Va Voom ' is a better fit for your lunkhead segment!
  2:30pm
davefromtoronto:

it's hip to be square!
  2:33pm
davefromtoronto:

let the brow beating begin!
  2:36pm
a polished polish lady:

Drink the herring juice or nah?
Avatar 2:36pm
Juke Joint Jonny:

El Brendel Meets El Vis
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:36pm
spodiodi:

bork bork bork
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:37pm
Dominick:

Vurt de furk!
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skid:

Sköl!
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Mailman Tom:

Yumping Yimminy
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:37pm
luka:

meatball rock and roll. it's like lunkhead, but different.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:38pm
JohnEBGood:

I like this. Sweden Rocks!!!
Avatar 2:39pm
Mister Dobalina:

Gonna send that Swedish Rock & Roll track to my nordic friends...
Avatar 2:40pm
JayPHunt:

Keep the wavy gravy and mello jello flowing
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:41pm
luka:

party girls?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:41pm
spodiodi:

look out, Party Girls
Avatar 2:42pm
Mister Dobalina:

Fugitive Girls, Ken should know of this, immediately!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:42pm
Handy Haversack:

Definite Party Girls tendencies!
  2:42pm
davefromtoronto:

why do i picture every band in this set wearing togas.
Avatar 2:42pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...in four years he was a church burnin' Skandi BlackMetalhead...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:42pm
luka:

don't miss the Fugitive Girls. likely also with lesbian tendencies and married for appearances only.
  2:42pm
The Butterman:

luka, you beat me to it!’
  2:43pm
davefromtoronto:

count drac's version is better...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:44pm
sinner:

i think the Solotones were the same group who released 3 45s on Nashboro as the Gospel Solotones.
Avatar 2:44pm
Don Gorden:

Chaino, Mamma, Saturday is the only day for a dog Bahahaha, Yo Rex, from across the river from the North Arlington VFW
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:47pm
JohnEBGood:

Bo and Ron Wood at the Ritz was awesome around 1986. David Ruffin and Eddie Kendriks showed up Great night in Manhattan.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:48pm
dave wuz here:

just scored a free box full of unopened top shelf liquors from an estate sale- DEAD MAN'S BOOZE!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:49pm
Handy Haversack:

Whoa, wild, dave wuz here!
  2:50pm
Don F.:

Love doze lunkhead combos.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:51pm
JohnEBGood:

Go Go Go Dave! Enjoy the spirits!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:53pm
dave wuz here:

he is gone but his spirits live on
  2:55pm
Burn ? burn !:

Lily Spouse(s): Richard Hubert (?–?); Cordy Milne (1936–?) ---The most fun times always start or end in a ?
  2:55pm
davefromtoronto:

these tunes actually make me feel dumb(er) - it's like reverse alchemy.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:55pm
Handy Haversack:

Heh.

Thanks, Rex! It definitely worked. Head: lunked. Brow: gone.

Thanks, Ruth!

Later on, No Brows.
  2:57pm
Don F.:

Dave Bartholomew interview in the archives?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:57pm
spodiodi:

thank you, Rex!
thanks, Ruth!
cheerio, lunkheads!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:58pm
luka:

goodbye, Cosmic Man. thank you Rex and skeletons.
  2:58pm
Andres:

Thank you, Rex!!! See you at the merch table!
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Rex:

End of transmission. Thanks to Ruth in the booth for beaming this musical meshugas out in to space! See you next week with more of same!
  2:59pm
The Brez:

What, already?!

Great show, Rex - thanx a mi!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:59pm
radioronan:

Just learned that Little Walter Devenne longtime Boston DJ, archivist and mastering engineer and host of Little Walter's Time machine died from Covid a couple of weeks ago on his birthday. krikees.. Well ..Thanks Rex for your program.. Thanks skeletons..
  3:00pm
P-90:

Farewell, Jesse. Also thanks Rex & Ruth.
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