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The unsung heroes of rock 'n' roll, presented at 45 RPM: 50s/60s bop, slop, & schlock. (Visit homepage.)

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Narvel Felts  Rocket Ride   Favoriting Mercury      0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Phaetons  Fling   Favoriting Hi-Q      0:04:09 (Pop-up)
Little Red Ryders  Juice   Favoriting Doberman  Pledge now to win!    0:18:05 (Pop-up)
Chris Cerf  Fallout Filly   Favoriting Doberman  Pledge now to win! 
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Jack C Smith  Honeysuckle Rose   Favoriting Doberman      0:29:28 (Pop-up)
Andre Williams???  Go! Go! Little Queenie   Favoriting Hi-Q  Pledge 75 dollars or more to get in the running for our Grand Prize: Mind Over Matter 
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Andre Williams  Mean Jean   Favoriting Fortune      0:41:43 (Pop-up)
Mark Lee Allen & Bloodshot Bill  Bittersweet   Favoriting Lake Creek Records  Get those 3 CDs!!m Pledge now! 
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Bill Carter  Baby Brother   Favoriting Bear Family EP  Pledge now and get in the running! wfmu.org/pledge 
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Dale Hawkins  Lovin' Bug   Favoriting Checker      1:12:06 (Pop-up)
Bill Carter  Shot Four Times And Dying   Favoriting Bear Family EP      1:25:00 (Pop-up)
Irving Gluck X 2 !!!!!!  Irving Gluck Twist   Favoriting Gluck      1:33:57 (Pop-up)
Irving Gluck X 2 !!!!!!  Irving Gluck Twist   Favoriting Gluck      1:35:35 (Pop-up)
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Listener comments!

Avatar 12:59pm
Rex:

Pledge for this marvelous musical mess! wfmu.org/pledge
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:01pm
Dave the Spazz:

We's having a wing ding?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:01pm
Handy Haversack:

Rex! Dave! Ruth! Fools!

I'll tuck some cash in my shirt pocket for you all if I can slump over in the corner here ...
  1:02pm
P-90:

Anyone got a candle to put in that window?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:02pm
Greg from ZONE 5:

We sure are!
Avatar 1:02pm
Juke Joint Jonny:

Absolutely positive it's a radio thing.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:03pm
Dave the Spazz:

Keep it Lunkhead and keep it on the airwaves! Make with the loot, dig stupid records, get stuff. Rinse, repeat!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:04pm
Marley P. Dogg:

Hello Rex, Dave the Spazz, Greg from Zone 5 and Handy!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:04pm
Marley P. Dogg:

And Ruth of course!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:05pm
Dave the Spazz:

You can't convince me that Rocket Ride isn't really The Surfsiders.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:05pm
Dave the Spazz:

Wait---it's too competent
Avatar 1:05pm
Mister Dobalina:

M O M M A!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:05pm
DjLorraine:

Did someone say wing ding?. A Cha-ching wing ding!!
  1:05pm
P-90:

Time to pull that chimp out of the smoker and get this show on the road! I’ve got a big sheet of Totino’s Pizza Rolls in the oven as we speak...
Avatar 1:06pm
Mister Dobalina:

The honorable SpaZz in da hizouse!
Avatar 1:06pm
Mister Dobalina:

aka Brooklyn's finest!
Avatar 1:07pm
Joe B:

He's no Burt Mustin, but I guess Rex is pretty good
Avatar 1:07pm
TheManWhoLaughs:

This crazy 50s-esque music is bound to upset the neighbors in the surrounding bunkers!
Avatar 1:10pm
Juke Joint Jonny:

Welcome, Brooklyn Dave, and S.I. Rex
Avatar 1:11pm
Mister Dobalina:

Where's Bingo? Breaking fine china somewhere I assume!
Avatar 🌮 1:12pm
Mailman Tom:

Burt Mustin was born in 1884 and appeared in over 150 movies and TV shows!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:12pm
Gaylord Fields:

Hi, Rex! Can Brooklyn Dave advise me on where I can get some Fox's U-Bet Chocolate Syrup to make a genuine egg cream?
Avatar 1:12pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

..burrowing deep beneath the earth in an undisclosed burrough...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:12pm
G:

@Dobalina: Chimp in a china shop
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:12pm
ChrisB.:

I got that space once, Rex. Was very reluctant to leave.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:13pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Greetings, lunkhead community!
  1:17pm
egould310:

“Mind Over Matter” is amazing. It’s the size and weight of the Cost Accounting textbook I had in college.

Poured the rest of the Jim Beam into my cafe latte. Lunkhead; engaged!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:18pm
Matt Fiveash:

Brooklyn Dave- Amanda & I had the same "sounds like the Surfsiders, oh wait it's too competent" conversation when we heard Rocket Ride just now! No lie!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:18pm
Gaylord Fields:

Also, I'm down to a mere half dozen Spaldeens, and Abie's Candy Shop where I used to buy them is now a Chase Bank, and they make you open an account to get one. Would Brooklyn Dave part with some of his stash? I hear he's a stickball hitter of some renown — three sewers is the legend.
  1:18pm
Crei6hton:

Hope everyone is doing alright today be safe out there. Cheers WFMU!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:20pm
Gaylord Fields:

Chris Cerf is man who is simultaneously highbow and lowbrow! What a great interview — please pledge to Rex for that alone!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:20pm
Dave the Spazz:

Pledge 20 clams right now to be in the running for the REAL GONE RACKET LP! Dressed up monkeys on the cover playing instruments if that matters to you.
Avatar 1:21pm
Juke Joint Jonny:

Kind of wordy, lyrically. This kid go for his PhD?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:22pm
Gaylord Fields:

@JJJ: A rare Harvard grad who did something worthwhile with his life.
  1:23pm
EH:

What's the grand prize, and how much do you have to donate for it?
  1:23pm
Listener Robert:

He's on at least one of the Lampoon Radio Hour LPs.
Avatar 1:24pm
Juke Joint Jonny:

I kid, of course. The Cerf interview was one for the ages.
Avatar 1:27pm
Mister Dobalina:

I can totally see Dave rockin' a flip phone.
Avatar 1:28pm
themutante:

Is this working?
Avatar 1:28pm
Mister Dobalina:

He answers incoming phone calls by flipping it up like a switch blade...hahahaha
Avatar 1:29pm
Mister Dobalina:

*open
Avatar 🌮 1:33pm
Mailman Tom:

I have Kicks magazine #2 thru 7. That's good news about issue #8 on the horizon!
Avatar 1:34pm
Ruth Booth:

@Rex I love Swanky Franks!
Avatar 1:35pm
Mister Dobalina:

Day time Dave is as cool as night time Dave, who woulda thunk it?!?
  1:36pm
jeff:

is the bed music the same as when felix unger goes to the go go bar in "The Odd Couple"?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:42pm
Gaylord Fields:

That certainly sounds like Andre to me, and I've spent several days in a foreign country with the man, which certainly qualifies me to wildly speculate.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:42pm
Dave the Spazz:

This is Andre Williams singing Little Queen. It's gotta be!
Avatar 1:43pm
DouglasInDallas:

Giving til it hurts!😍 Swagger for Life!😎🤟Love me some Spazzin Fools and all the tag teaming during the marathons!
Avatar 1:44pm
DouglasInDallas:

(Yes rusty read Andre Williams singing)
Avatar 1:44pm
DouglasInDallas:

Oops that was Andre singing
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:45pm
Brooklyn-Adjacent Gaylord:

Fietje!!! (Old habits die hard!)
Avatar 1:47pm
Juke Joint Jonny:

Are you guys allowed to have this much fun on air?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:48pm
G:

Brain Salad Surgery? Why not Love Beach while you're at it?
Avatar 🌮 1:48pm
Mailman Tom:

There used to be a Swanky Franks off of I-95 in Norwalk. It was the site of an axe murder many years ago.
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:49pm
Artie:

Yes! ELP suffers the Wrath of Talbot.
Avatar 1:51pm
Juke Joint Jonny:

Technical any person or object wearing that button is 100% Certified No Brow, according to Martime Law.
  1:51pm
Andres:

Jaw dropping. But how will my brow be affected?
Avatar 1:51pm
Juke Joint Jonny:

*Technically, damn it
  1:53pm
poiuyt:

Dave jumped the shark when he drove the car off the bridge
Avatar 1:54pm
Joe B:

To his credit, Tommy Stinson did apologize for denting the trailer with his tour bus
Avatar 1:54pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...beginning to piece it all together here...
  1:54pm
HAL:

There would be no beano if there were no girlfriends
  1:54pm
P-90:

“Brooklyn Dave, THIS IS YOUR LIFE!”
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:54pm
Handy Haversack:

Like an onion, always more layers ...
Avatar 1:55pm
Joe B:

Yet the nickname "Jersey City Dave" never caught on
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:55pm
Dave the Spazz:

This guy singing this song reads my mail
  1:56pm
P-90:

Are there existing photos of this trailer encampment with Dave and Cosmic Cowboy in the parking lot?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:56pm
Dave the Spazz:

Can't go wrong with a "list" song
  1:57pm
Amira Nader:

I believe Dorothy Parker should get writing credit
  1:57pm
Andres:

Jaw dropped. No brow. Brain cavity empty.
Avatar 1:59pm
Joe B:

@P-90 - just think Rockford Files without the beach
  2:01pm
P-90:

Gothcha. I figured as much.
  2:02pm
egould310:

Dave with the Don Martin sound effect reference. I think it was actually “Poit!”
  2:04pm
P-90:

That Norm/Gary Crosby sound
Avatar 2:05pm
DouglasInDallas:

Forgot I'm in Secret Society too...🤐 I can help with that show about DFW....
Avatar 🌮 2:05pm
Mailman Tom:

Leila Hyams was great in 1930's Way Out West
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:07pm
Pedro in Arlington:

Pat's in Baltimore, Rex.
Avatar 2:08pm
Juke Joint Jonny:

Brooklyn Dave, Influencer
Avatar 🌮 2:08pm
Mailman Tom:

Poor Hugh Beaumont was afflicted with Asperger's Syndrome late in his life.
Avatar 2:08pm
ledzeppelinsucks:

Why does he pronounce OR that way?
Avatar 2:09pm
TheManWhoLaughs:

Keep Dave away from any Ming vases you may have lying around!
  2:10pm
P-90:

Sounds like some mayhem or something
Avatar 2:10pm
alan the painter:

THIS is a funny radio station AND THAT's why YOU shall pledge!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:16pm
Handy Haversack:

I have been listening to this show since it began today, and I'm gonna have a drink!
  2:17pm
egould310:

Cheers, Handy! Drink ‘em up.

I’m out of bourbon. Switching to vodka. Or Jaegermeister...
  2:17pm
Andres:

Handy, what’s it going to be? A Brooklyn or a Bronx? Other?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:17pm
Greg from ZONE 5:

I can never EVER remember James Coburn's name.
  2:19pm
choggie:

Just call him 'Flint' Greg
Avatar 2:20pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...was to Coburn's advantage when evading everyone in President's Analyst...
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Mailman Tom:

Hey Dave, I saw you on the Joe Franklin Show.
Avatar 2:20pm
DouglasInDallas:

I worked at a corner shop at the mall that had crossover off both doors and Meredith Baxter-Birney came in cutting through the corner. I was shouting out everyone there's "Burgess Meredith there's Burgess Meredith" and they looking before I realized that I got Meredith Baxter Birney name wrong...
Avatar 2:20pm
Juke Joint Jonny:

He's called Grumpy Donkey-Chihuahua!
  2:20pm
P-90:

I guess I gotta watch more Barnaby Jones. And read more Buddy Ebsen novels.
Avatar 2:21pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...though he felt exposed on cover of Band On the Run...
Avatar 2:22pm
Juke Joint Jonny:

Arrrggh! That reversible gym shirt!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:29pm
Michael 98145:

Yay @Handy
  2:29pm
The Butterman:

I’m cutting back on herbal sex stimula so I figured I’d add to my S4L
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:29pm
Handy Haversack:

Butterman!

Andres, a PBR!
  2:30pm
choggie:

The Scar 1958
  2:31pm
choggie:

The Scarf 1958
Avatar 🌮 2:31pm
Tony in Durham NC:

I pledged during the week, Rex. Hope that's ok. To my fellow Fool's Paradise Faithful I say this - hey, you haven't gone anywhere or done anything in a WHOLE YEAR. Cough it up and donate!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:32pm
Michael 98145:

make sure those stimulants are gluten-free
Avatar 2:33pm
Mister Dobalina:

This might be my fav Dj combo of the fund raising marathon. & there have been some kookie match ups.
Avatar 2:33pm
Mister Dobalina:

Is Dave okay?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:34pm
Greg from ZONE 5:

Oh. My. God.
  2:34pm
choggie:

I used to sync the same record up on separate turntables all the time Rex it has been done in the continental United States
Avatar 2:35pm
Juke Joint Jonny:

Yikes
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TheManWhoLaughs:

Are we glucky enough to hear this twice in one week?
Avatar 2:35pm
Mister Dobalina:

Open up! It's JOE BESSER!
Avatar 2:36pm
mischi:

people...
i`ve been trying to make a swag for life pledge for about a week now (from germany) and as soon i press the paypal button i am told invalid request...
if i pledge a single amount, there`s no problem...
anyone experienced this plus does anyone know what i could do?
multiple laptops, browsers and phone...always the same result.

otherwise : infinite love for fmu !!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:36pm
Greg from ZONE 5:

Oh, Dave's neighbors are gonna LOVE this…
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Mister Dobalina:

Glad Bingo made it over the river to Monty Hall!
  2:37pm
choggie:

On KPVU and KDUR
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:38pm
Greg from ZONE 5:

Brain cells…dying…can't remember…name and address…
Avatar 2:39pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...what just happened...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:40pm
Handy Haversack:

@mischi: Try e-mailing Joe McGasko and ask him? But I bet you have to go into your Paypal account and authorize recurring payments to WFMU. I know that's a thing.
  2:40pm
Andres:

Two copies at the same time. That was dangerous. Like firing up the particle collider for the first time. Did a black hole open up?
  2:40pm
jg:

Spazz AND Rex! The Titans of Rock and Schlock together. Awesome.
  2:42pm
Kpx:

Just joining in, what kind of spaz attack did the spazz have?.
Avatar 2:43pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Kpx - it may have set a medical precedent...
  2:43pm
P-90:

Barnaby Jones Season 2, Episode 15. January 1973.
“The Deadly Jinx”. With Meredith Baxter Birney.
Avatar 2:44pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...but it was damn good raydeo...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:45pm
Greg from ZONE 5:

OOH I gotta cop this Something Weird comp.
  2:45pm
morphe':

Thanks Rex/Spazz and all !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:46pm
Dave the Spazz:

Pledge now and be in the running for the incredible Something Weird CD!!
  2:46pm
P-90:

@mischi: PayPal is having a security problem and a LOT of accounts are currently locked. You could pledge with some other form of payment if possible.
  2:47pm
Kpx:

@RRN63: Yeah it Did!, wonder if it looked as wacky as it sounded.
Avatar 🌮 2:47pm
Mailman Tom:

I have several Something Weird videotapes. Someday, they will be worth something.
Avatar 2:47pm
mischi:

thanks for the advice...
unfortunately i have no other option...
i left a message on the answering machine...
unfortunately, also the numer on the pledge help page was wrong and i ended up phonig the german emergency services...haha
Avatar 2:48pm
Mister Dobalina:

You two need to get together more often. Once a year is NOT enough!
  2:48pm
The Butterman:

Mischi, you can just pledge the $120 or $180 and tell Ken to control his spending.
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mischi:

by the way...

001 201 413 9368

that is the correct number when calling from outside the states.
  2:50pm
P-90:

mischi: email Joe McGasko at jmcgasko@wfmu.org and he WILL fix it for you. And fast.
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mischi:

@P-90...
okidoki, thanks.
  2:50pm
P-90:

and also tell Ken to control his goddamn spending
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Mister Dobalina:

& also tell Ken...no more cookies!
  2:52pm
P-90:

also tell Ken to maybe ease up in the ganj
  2:52pm
Elle Tor's Husband:

Happy b-day Al Jaffe!
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TheManWhoLaughs:

What was a great trick back in the day was putting some pieces of Feenamint laxative in a Chicklets package and hand some out to friends and neighbors and wait for the fun.
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Don Gorden:

Something weird was great, It was OnDemand, 20 years ago, Maama!!
  2:54pm
P-90:

Jaffee is 100. Jerry Harrison from Talking Heads is 72, if you con believe that.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:54pm
DjLorraine:

I remember the black soap add...but today i love charcoal soap
Thanks for the show
  2:54pm
P-90:

*can
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HyperDose:

Thanks guys, this was a hoot and a holler!
  2:55pm
The Butterman:

True Dobolina and P-90, true.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:55pm
Michael 98145:

RIP, Mike Vraney
Avatar 2:56pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

CROK O' SMUT
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:56pm
Handy Haversack:

Thanks, Rex, Dave, Ruth, Fools! Keep it Lunky!
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Ruth Booth:

Good Day All!
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Juke Joint Jonny:

...okay, two hours later, I'm less sure it's a radio thing. But the radio people should keep their mitts off it, anyway.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:57pm
radioronan:

Thanks Rex for 20 something years of Saturdays...Thanks Brooklyn Dave..Until next time!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:57pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Thanks, No Brow pledgers! Don't chicken out. See you next time.
  2:57pm
P-90:

A whole crock? That’s a lot of smut.
  2:58pm
Kpx:

Last official day to get into the rex-all pharmacy and cram the Do-Re-Mi into the donation jar on the counter. Of course you can do it any other day after that as well. Don't forget to say hey to the spazz while you're there.
  2:59pm
P-90:

The dreaded WANING MOMENTS OF THE PROGRAM
  3:01pm
Dave the Spazz:

Thanks Ruth Booth!
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Ruth Booth:

@Dave the Spazz YOU ROCK! AND FALL!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:01pm
Greg from ZONE 5:

Thanks gents!
  3:03pm
P-90:

Thanks, guys!
  3:06pm
Kpx:

That Was Craaazyyyy Rock Schlock & Schtick !.
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ledzeppelinsucks:

What is Frisco? He said Santa Rosa chicks are boss?
  3:15pm
Kpx:

Lady's & Germs, the Rex-all pharmacy is officially closed for this Saturday. So until next week all you chickens and fools can come back and do it again. That has been an Alfred e Newman production!.
  3:33pm
Kpx:

Hey Ruth, if you can see this then maybe you can help me. Your WFMU staff, so I was wondering if you can make it possible for me to post on Todd of phonic Again. For some reason I've been blocked out for the past month or so. Don't know why but if you can do something about it I can only express my appreciation over the hill and back. Thanks!
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