WFMU: Monica: Playlist from December 21, 2022

Listener comments!
	5:55am 12539: Monica!
	8:46am Jack: Monica! So early! Always great to hear you, hope you're good. Have a great show!
	8:55am HyperDose: Oh Monica 💜
	9:01am Krys O.: G'marnin', Monica!!!
	9:01am ncjay: good Wednesday morning, Monica! and greetings, music lovers!
	9:01am listener james from westwood: Yay, Monica on the solstice!
	9:01am lazy pierogi: what a treat!
	9:02am Rich in Washington: Helloooo!
	9:02am Handy Haversack: Yay, Monica! Hi there! And to all assembled here.
	9:02am 12539: Monica!
	9:02am TDK60: Happy Solstice, DJ Monica.
	9:03am Crownless Gander: Oh, this sounds good so far!
	9:03am derekleif: Good Morning, Monica! This is my first time listening to your show as I busily catalog books. Catalog a book, check the board, maybe post something. Repeat.
	9:04am luka: Monica! on a meeting-free wed. morning. hot damn.
	9:04am luka: Monica! on a meeting-free wed. morning. hot damn.
	9:04am Sweyn Sporkbeard: Hoping for a few more gems for my Best of Monica 2022 compilation CD. Off to a good start.
	9:05am dale: gorgeous merle.
	9:06am ?: Good Morning Monica,Happy Holidays from Gabrielle and Dean,Red Hook/formerly of London Terrace
	9:06am AnAnonymousParty: Usually I listen to whatever the hell it is Ken does at this time. Looks like today I'll be listening to whatever the hell it is that Monica does, while I do whatever the hell it is that I do.
	9:06am Monica: hello all! happy to be in for ken this morning - thanks for being here!!!
	9:07am Listener Bop Monroe: greetings from sunniest in days Tannersville NY DJM and all. a freebird-free zone a-ok! thnx!
	9:08am Laura L: Happy to join you this morning, Monica--wishing you an abundance of roses this winter.
	9:09am RB: What a great country western tune , thanks Monica !
	9:10am Matt Fiveash: Hey Mo! I should be getting my show together for tonight, but I'm gonna listen to you instead. Priorities!
	9:11am DjLorraine: This is a pleasant Holiday surprise, thanks (in advance) Monica!
	9:13am Monica: mornin', 12539, Jack, HyperDose, Krys O., ncjay, LJFW, lazy pierogi, Rich in W, Handy Haversack, TDK60, Crownless Gander, derekkleif, luka, Sweyn Sporkbeard, dale, ?, An AnonymousParty, Listener Bop[ Monroe, Laura L, RB, Matt Fiveash!, and DjLorraine!
	9:13am Marley P. Dogg: Good morning Monica! Thank you for the lovely tunes this morning!!!
	9:13am WebHamster Henry: Happy solstice Monica and Wednesday people.
	9:13am Peter from Boonton formerly Dover NJ: ↳ Song: "Mermaid's Tale" by "Supercluster" Good morning Monica and fellow travelers.
	9:14am Crownless Gander: I don't understand when I'm supposed to shower and prepare my breakfast if all the music is going to be unironically listenable.
	9:14am BLCKDGRD: Yay! what a terrific surprise! to hear you here this morning!
	9:14am SeanG: Howdy Mo! merryxmas!
	9:16am love2laf: Good morning, how lovely to have Monica appear to my ears, loving the first set so far. Looking so forward to putting the longest night of the year in the rearview mirror and having the daylight getting longer every day! Hope everyone is doing well today.
	9:17am Monica: Welcome, Marley P. Dogg, WebHamster Henry, Peter f/Boonton, BLCKDGRD, SeanG, and love2laf!
	9:18am HyperDose: ↳ Song: "Chance Meeting" by "Bryan Ferry and His Orchestra" So wavy 🌊
	9:20am nortonjutland: morning Monica,, always nice to hear you. Bodes well for the day.
	9:20am Hawkeye: I am digging these tunes, thanks Monica. It's a great way to enjoy the last few moments of Autumn 2022.
	9:21am Mark Hurst: Hi Monica, glad to hear you!
	9:22am Greg from ZONE 5: Morning, Monica & all! Psyched to be here.
	9:23am Monica: Hi Gabrielle and Dean! And you too, nortonjutland, Hawkeye, howdy Mark Hurst and Greg from ZONE 5!
	9:24am Phillippe: Hey Monica! What a treat!
	9:24am Irwin: Are we taking attendance?
	9:25am coelacanth∅: Good morning Monica, y'all
	9:26am Monica: Irwin! Yes, we are:) Yo, Phillippe and coelacanth∅!
	9:27am Karl Ward: ↳ Song: "Hang On in There Baby (Extended Version)" by "Joh... I appreciate this sentiment, and I will continue to hang on in here
	9:27am D Rok: ↳ Song: "Roses in the Winter" by "Merle Haggard" Present!
	9:27am Stanley: Now that we've caressed. Yeah baby!
	9:28am Monica: Hey there, Karl Ward, D Rok, and Stanley!
	9:28am Stanley: And a a great big 'hello' to Monica
	9:28am Krys O.: ↳ Song: "Hang On in There Baby (Extended Version)" by "Joh... Awesome favorite of my disco-fied youth!
	9:29am Handy Haversack: Aye, Stanley.
	9:30am BlubirdDaaze: Johnny Bristol for the morning LOVE!
	9:30am love2laf: ↳ Song: "Hang On in There Baby (Extended Version)" by "Joh... I feel like this should be for a scene in the Love Boat and I've traveled back in time to those carefree days, cheers Monica!
	9:30am Stanley: ↳ Krys O. @9:28 Me too, Krys. Boy, I could move accross the floor like nuttin'
	9:32am coelacanth∅: interesting version...not quite lounge
	9:32am Stanley: Howdy Handy. I've got 26 cans/bottles of the finest ales in for the 'holiday'. Very tempted to start this afternoon but cannae, there's work to do on them spreadsheets.
	9:33am Glistener MW: great set, Monica! Happy pre-lidays, all!
	9:34am coelacanth∅: if i see my shadow we're having 16 more weeks of winter
	9:35am dale: google image search says 'the big combo.'
	9:35am StringOFperils: When ya gots no shadow is when ya really gotta take stock
	9:35am dale: 1955 noir.
	9:36am Monica: howdy, BlubirdDaaze, Glistener MW, StringOFperils, and Dale - yup, that's it!
	9:36am AnAnonymousParty: What if I live above the Arctic Circle? Where's my shadow, hmmm?
	9:36am ?: Very nice transition there Monica. Alan the Painter earing you from Philadelphia, bout to deep dive into tub wit salts, thank you for spinning, you know we are too!
	9:37am dale: so prolly cornel wilde and jean wallace there...
	9:39am dale: have the 45 of let's all chant!
	9:39am Monica: yo, Alan the Painter!
	9:39am Krys O.: ↳ Song: "Let's All Chant" by "The Michael Zager Band" Man! This brings back such memories....
	9:40am Handy Haversack: Stanley, I got a bottle of Port Charlotte to see me through these dark days. It's holding up so far, but I don't know if it's gonna last!
	9:40am efd: tryna get out of the house and on the road to Jersey City but had to check in for "Let's All Chant!" See you in a couple hours, Monica!
	9:40am Krys O.: ↳ dale @9:35 You can do a mouseover to see the name, fyi.
	9:41am G: It's a rare but appreciated Monica sighting.
	9:41am Gerry from Miami: Anyone know who that "excited" young lady was who accompanied Johnny Bristol on "Hang On In There, Baby"? She was doing a pretty good Diana Ross impersonation.
	9:42am iiibeat: Theurgy
	9:43am Mennlinn Rebarts: ↳ Song: "Body of Void" by "Manisdron" Thanks for helping me jumpstart my road trip playlist :)
	9:44am Monica: See you at 11:58 efd!... Hey ho, g, gerry f/miami - good question, he worked w/ross but dunno who she is... hi iiibeat and Mennlinn Rebarts!
	9:45am Stanley: ↳ Handy Haversack @9:40 Port Charlotte eh? Not only a very fine whisky but a beautiful little place. I was there, once. For my 'holiday' tipple I've got an 18yo Highland Park and a Nikka blend to see me through.Had wanted to hit The Rooms but I'm a bit brassic at the moment.
	9:45am olacle: Always here for Monica!!! All I listen to are your archives MO, thanks for all you do
	9:46am Krys O.: ↳ Monica @9:44 Possibly Rosie Gaines?
	9:46am Handy Haversack: I'll raise a toast your way as soon as I'm reunited with the bottles, Stanley!
	9:47am coelacanth∅: Krys @940 or click to save, see the title then cancel. (mouseover doesn't work here, as far as i know)
	9:48am Monica: thank YOU, olacle... couldn't say, krys. need to ask my old pal howard smiley who put the comp together. no credits on discogs.
	9:51am love2laf: ↳ Monica @9:48 No credits on Tidal for it either.
	9:52am chresti: Hi Monica! Checking in from a coffee stop on my way to work in Griffith Park, LA
	9:53am Threemoons 🌛🌕🌜: Morning all! Lovely surprise RE Monica this AM
	9:54am BlubirdDaaze: That song from the Book of Bacharach was Dorothy Ashby.
	9:55am Cosmic: Epic show! 🙌💚🔥
	9:55am Monica: hola, chresti and Threemoons!... yes, BlubirdDaaze:)
	9:56am Monica: thx, Cosmic!
	9:56am Cosmic: Happy solstice, Monica! And everyone 💫🌙🌟
	9:56am Little Danny: heck yeah monica! always stoked to catch you!
	9:56am Ike: Sounds great!
	9:57am Little Danny: this is a gorgeous jam
	9:57am chresti: Happy winter solstice!
	9:57am Monica: yo, Little Danny and Ike! me likey too.
	9:58am Matthew_London: JUICY!!!
	9:58am varese: please. make it stop. please.
	9:59am varese: thank you
	10:00am -жеи: Thanks for the fill-in Monica, sounding great! Hi everybody! Freezing my arse off in Michigan
	10:00am BlubirdDaaze: The Nutley Brass! Beautiful! <3
	10:00am listener 126464: Hi Monica!
	10:01am Handy Haversack: ↳ -жеи @10:00 Get thee to Cabella's, Ken! They'll keep you warm in any deer blind!
	10:01am βrian: I miss Michigan!
	10:02am Sam: I'm spending Hanukah listening to Monica
	10:02am Ken From Hyde Park: Good morning, Monica and Monicadre!
	10:03am People Like Us: Thanks Monica :) We're listening!
	10:03am Andres: Good morning. Monica! A wonderful Solstice surprise!
	10:05am Krys O.: ↳ Song: "Hora Staccato" by "Isao Tomita" Love Tomita!
	10:06am Monica: Yo yo yo, Station Manager Ken!!! And and howdy, Matthew_London, varese, listener 126464, βrian, Sam, Ken f/HP, VICKI/PLU!!!, and Andres!
	10:06am Threemoons 🌛🌕🌜: @-жеи: Stay safe, I hear that nasty weather is incoming....
	10:07am Krys O.: ↳ Song: "Harvey & Sheila" by "Allan Sherman" LOL!
	10:07am Parq: Yes! Harvey and Sheila for the win!
	10:07am Krys O.: ↳ chresti @9:52 Hi, chresti!
	10:08am Monica: Ha, Parq!
	10:08am Krys O.: ↳ -жеи @10:00 Crikey, Ken! Camp out by the nearest fireplace.
	10:09am HyperDose: MGs are cool, man
	10:09am Greg from ZONE 5: A kid at basketball camp had an Allan Sherman tape and (at the time) it was the funniest thing I ever heard.
	10:09am Quasar: When you were talking before was that an instrumental I Wanna Be Sedated?
	10:09am DjLorraine: A PBX (mentioned) song!
	10:09am Monica: Hi Quasar - yes - by Nutley Brass!
	10:09am Threemoons 🌛🌕🌜: ↳ Song: "Harvey & Sheila" by "Allan Sherman" Love this.
	10:09am hilaryprudy: thank you for this gift Monica...priceless
	10:10am dale: this is great.
	10:10am PMD: So enjoying the show!
	10:10am Monica: welcome and thank YOU, hilaryprudy:)
	10:10am Krys O.: ↳ Song: "Viva La Persistence" by "Kimya Dawson" I heart Kimya!
	10:11am Frank Zaatar: Maybe Daniel Radcliffe can play Alan Sherman next time.
	10:11am Monica: Hi, PMD!
	10:11am Howard & the Cats: It always makes me happy when Monica is back on the air!
	10:12am hilaryprudy: another gem...
	10:13am MD: Welcome to the USA! Third world country everyday… enjoy your mortgage on a house that don’t exist…
	10:13am BlubirdDaaze: Mmm, deep fried apathy!
	10:14am MD: Caint wait for The Jackpot!!!
	10:14am Monica: wow, Frank Zaatar... great to see you, Howard & the Cats and MD!
	10:16am HyperDose: ↳ Song: "Someone to Love Me (Naked)" by "Mary J. Blige, Di... ayeee 👅💦🍒
	10:17am Frank Zaatar: Great to hear you on a Wednesday morning, Monica!
	10:17am mb: Good morning Monica and alls
	10:19am MD: “Them without ME” great line! Don’t want to be negative today… HAPPY SOLSTICE TO ALL… keep the shiny side up… we will all make it thru the HOLIDAZE….Love y’all!!!!
	10:19am Monica: mornin', mb!
	10:20am Feldy: Hello! Loving the show
	10:20am iiibeat: Solstice Theurgy One after another, The Day itself is Faith, Hope and Love. Coursing through the aeons and ages, Here we are Now, As Ever and Always. Omnidirectional Eternity. Killed by Death and Resurrected by Life, Resolutions for Duality. Atonement. Union. Perpetual stillness and ceaseless change.
	10:21am MD: Blessed be!!!!
	10:22am Monica: Hell, Feldy - much appreciated!
	10:23am hilaryprudy: thanks everyone for the positive spirits...
	10:26am Mr C: The Winter Solstice fire burns hot!
	10:27am Sam: Thanks for providing our USDA recommended daily allowance of light high flute. I'd been getting deficient lately and I'm starting to feel it.
	10:27am Monica: Thur he is - Mr C in the place to be!
	10:30am Stanley: Back onto the dancefloor everyone!
	10:31am Andres: Grooving at the coffee pot!
	10:31am Scott Williams: Here for YOU, Mo! Happy day for ears and booty.
	10:32am Monica: SCOTT - thx, kiddo:)
	10:34am Ian: This is maybe the fourth time I've heard your show. Always a thrilling selection. You cast a long shadow.
	10:34am PMD: OMG I lost a day. I thought today was Tuesday and was wondering why Ken was thanking for the fill in.
	10:35am headcleaner: Thank you for helping to banish depression for yet another day, Monica
	10:35am Sam: Thanks for helping to banish folk too
	10:37am Noir Lover: Oak Park IL, home of Ernest Hemmingway, FL Wright and renowned photographer Bruce Davidson.
	10:37am Roberto: AKA the Hanson Holiday Spectacular.
	10:37am Handy Haversack: Planning the activities for next week's week off around efd's best-of 2022 show! Now that's appointment radio!
	10:38am Woo: Betty White was born in Oak Park
	10:39am Crownless Gander: ↳ Song: "Twist" by "Tones On Tail" Sweet! Daniel Ash's best project.
	10:40am Krys O.: ↳ Song: "Twist" by "Tones On Tail" Huzzah!!!! Swoon. This song is so ginchy.
	10:41am Andres: Tones On Tail. Rented church hall teen dance memories.
	10:41am PatrickMiller: Hey A fellow Oak Parker! And you’re DJ-ing on my fave radio station! I went to Holmes and OPRF (grad in ‘79). Love OP and LOVE the mighty FMU!! 😸
	10:41am Little Danny: this sounds so good right now
	10:41am Devon: yay monica always so nice to have you back :)
	10:43am Monica: Ha! Thx, Ian, headcleaner, Noir Lover - and Edgar Rice Burroughs and Betty White - Roberto, Woo - yes! - oh, wow PatrickMiller!... and Devon!!! thx, Little Danny:)
	10:43am Little Danny: also monica this just happened but i will be filling in for therese tonight with the cool blue flame :)
	10:43am PatrickMiller: OP also (now) the home of the excellent artist, Chris Ware.
	10:44am StringOFperils: Good news, LD!! Glad I just happened to read this. :)
	10:45am Ike: What's going on, alla youse hippies, punks, dirtballs, K-hole dwellers, cheese-buckets, cassava drillers, mutant gorillas, kaiju, angry sentient bananas, et al.?
	10:46am prof.fuzz: mornin' y'all.
	10:46am Little Danny: ↳ StringOFperils @10:44 <3<3<3 stringy
	10:46am Handy Haversack: How goes, Ike? We're plotting excursions to Flushing and Jamaica next week to grab some foods unavailable in Greenpoint.
	10:47am prof.fuzz: pick me up some tacos, handy
	10:47am Monica: greetings, prof.fuzz!
	10:48am Handy Haversack: I would think the back side of Dallas would have tacos coming out its, er, back side!
	10:53am chresti: Yay Danny at the controls tonight!
	10:54am prof.fuzz: pretty much, handy! greetings, monica!
	10:54am Ike: ↳ Handy Haversack @10:46 I'm not bad here, Handy! It's to-go only, I think, but be sure to check out Tian Jin Dumpling House at 41-41 Kissena Blvd., not far off Main St. But they also have competition from Best North Dumpling Shop, hidden halfway back in a tiny "shopping plaza" (really just a long corridor) at 41-42A Main St. And they have excellent kimchi as well as cold eggplant with garlic dishes to take home. The latter speaks no English, though.
	10:55am Ike: Oh, oops, I forgot to say those are both in Flushing. I am duh.
	10:56am Crownless Gander: This show is providing a real nice groove for my workday. Thanks, Monica!
	10:56am Krys O.: ↳ Little Danny @10:43 Great!
	10:57am StringOFperils: I was enjoying the absence of D-lady, but with all this talk of a taco's afterlife, and Flushing, somehow Ken's still here
	10:58am Cosmic: 🕺🏼💃
	10:58am Crownless Gander: ↳ StringOFperils @10:57 Ah ha ha! "D-lady"!
	10:59am Krys O.: The great Aaron in Minneapolis is on tonight filling in for Dinner at Andy's. He does an awesome show.
	10:59am Ike: Also, you can get amazing frozen dumplings (in bags of 50) to take home from both of those places. The ones are Tian Jin are kinda expensive compared to some competitors, but totally worth it.
	11:00am brainiac: First!
	11:00am Krys O.: ↳ Song: "You're the First, the Last, My Everything" by "Fl... Huzzah for HBCUs!
	11:01am wade: noice
	11:01am Andres: ↳ Ike @10:45 I need a Cosmo quiz to help me figure out which one of these I am.
	11:02am StringOFperils: I want to change my name to Cosmo Quiz
	11:02am listens: We need more of Monica always! Otherwise things can get pretty dull.From Albuquerque
	11:02am HyperDose: Frozen dumplings are underrated. I either basket steam or nuke them between damp paper towels. Bibigo are my current fave
	11:03am Handy Haversack: Thanks, Ike! Krys O., you might appreciate this: cup.columbia.edu...
	11:03am Andres: ↳ Little Danny @10:43 Yippee!
	11:03am Krys O.: ↳ Handy Haversack @11:03 It's true, Handy.
	11:04am Krys O.: ↳ Handy Haversack @11:03 Madame VP Harris is an HBCU alumna.
	11:05am HyperDose: ↳ Little Danny @10:43 Stoked!!!
	11:06am brainiac: 👀 🎧 😢
	11:07am Tamar: Digging the show, Monica! Handy, for those other dough packages in the other neighborhood, Jamaica Flavors has excellent patties of many varieties, including salt cod and callaloo.
	11:07am StringOFperils: Roll over Tchaikovsky, tell the hand the news
	11:08am Handy Haversack: Thanks, Tamar. As ever, I'm limited by vegetarianism. But full speed ahead!
	11:08am Little Danny: ↳ Song: "Preludietto" by "Alesandro Alesandroni" love love love this track
	11:09am Karl Ward: ↳ Handy Haversack @11:08 I wouldn't call it limited. I would call it advanced.
	11:09am Ike: Oops, I forgot to tailor my recommendations to veg. You will find veg dumplings at Tian Jin, but not at Best North. However, as I noted, Best North has excellent sides, and those are veg.
	11:09am Monica: Greetings, brainiac, wade, listens, and TAMAR!!!
	11:10am HyperDose: Nalgas hehe
	11:12am Roger: ↳ Song: "Lectura Sensual Arquitectura - Música Persistente... bulba bouffant
	11:12am Karl Ward: Man it's gonna feel like Friday all day long, but then it's not going to be Friday
	11:12am Andres: Aaron in Minneapolis of Saturday night Marty call in dedications filling in tonight 6-7! Alright!
	11:12am KingOfJunk: Is Ken dead?
	👻 11:13am captain beef fart: ↳ KingOfJunk @11:12 hot air balloon accident
	11:13am G: Ken is a frozen statue in Michigan, the great white north.
	11:14am G: ↳ Song: "Napoleon (Live at the Bon Soir,1962)" by "Barbra ... Streisand's new release...
	11:14am burpage: Kens in the basement ! though im enjoying the tunes
	11:16am Monica: hi burpage, captain beef fart, Roger, and KingOfJunk and no, not yet:)
	11:16am StringOFperils: Ken's on a mission to sabotage a missile silo
	11:16am brainiac: ↳ Song: "Geleang Sapi" by "Orkes Teruna Ria" This guy slaps
	11:17am HyperDose: Launch the nukes, Ken!
	11:18am chresti: ↳ HyperDose @11:10 Remind me..testicles?
	11:18am Miss G: ↳ Song: "Geleang Sapi" by "Orkes Teruna Ria" What a track! Transporting! Is it morning?
	11:18am Nate in Detroit: @monica loving the show today as always! @ken welcome back to michigan!
	11:18am HyperDose: ↳ chresti @11:18 Buttocks, chresti!
	11:19am Miss G: I went straight to the archives this morning and into Outer Space and forgot to check the front page! So, I'll have to check this great show from DJ Monica in the archives, greetings to all!
	11:19am chresti: ↳ HyperDose @11:18 Ahh thank you!
	11:21am Monica: Many thanks, Nate in Detroit and Miss G!
	11:24am Handy Haversack: Hey, chresti. Sorry to hear about your lion.
	11:25am Will: This show is an eye-opener. (Never mind ears.)
	11:25am StringOFperils: P-22 toodle oooo
	11:25am Threemoons 🌛🌕🌜: Gotta hop into 3 straight hours of meetings, back later hopefully! Great show.
	11:27am Monica: thank you, will:)
	11:27am Fredericks: Hearing this flute has me waiting to hear Gil Scott Heron start intoning.
	11:28am coelacanth∅: got to hit the road Monica Thank you! tchau
	11:30am Monica: there you, Fredericks:)
	11:30am Little Danny: bring on the hip house
	11:30am Nate in Detroit: killing it with this last set! so many clicky stars!!
	11:32am Monica: hahaha danny - yaassss!
	11:33am Miss G: ↳ Song: "Southside Mix" by "Tyree" A good record to get me going and get out on the roads (but yesterday I almost got involved with a road rager so I hope this track doesn't make me over-confident!)
	11:33am Little Danny: ↳ Monica @11:32 every hip house track hypes hip house, it's the best
	11:34am Krys O.: ↳ Song: "In the Air" by "Sault" Love the latest Sault releases. So innovative.
	11:35am Yetz: Chicago in the house!
	11:35am Yetz: The hip house, that is
	11:36am Sweyn Sporkbeard: As expected, there are some strong contenders for inclusion on my Best of Monica 2022 compilation CD. Hard choices will have to be made.
	11:36am Ike: ↳ Song: "Southside Mix" by "Tyree" Those rhymes were so deliciously 80s. Love it.
	11:38am chresti: Micah mind control recess!
	11:40am HotTopicValuedCustomer: ↳ Miss G @11:33 hope you're okay!
	11:42am chresti: ↳ Little Danny @10:43 Will there be flame-o-scope?
	11:42am Bob from Poughkeepsie: Hi Monica, glad to hear you on the radio!! Happy holidays happy new year. Luv your show!!.
	11:42am alan the painter: Thank You Monica with a li'il flavor of Chi_town, there '84 -'05, my picture Kinzie street btwn LaSalle and Clark, spitting distance from Rossi's on State st!
	11:43am Monica: hello, yetz and HotTopicValuedCustomer and Bob from Poughkeepsie!!
	11:43am Miss G: ↳ HotTopicValuedCustomer @11:40 Yes, thank you. Luckily I remembered that in Virginia people are heavily armed so I held my tongue from yelling "Calm the F Down!" at him.
	11:43am Listening Out There: Good to hear the Monica again...
	11:43am Little Danny: ↳ chresti @11:42 not tonight alas :( but tomorrow yes
	11:44am Monica: yo, Listening Out There! ha, Alan the Painter!
	11:46am love2laf: Too busy working to even clicky star, but must take time to say thank you Monica. Made the morning so much better and easier to handle with the music you've been pouring into our ears.
	11:47am Rich in Washington: ↳ Song: "Lonesome Train" by "Johnny Moore's Three Blazers ... This is lovely!
	11:48am chresti: ↳ Miss G @11:33 Hi Miss G! Where are you "roading" to?
	11:48am Holidazed: Great to hear the great Monica on air! This comment refers to the previous set that I heard while sitting in my car waiting for the street cleaning time to expire. I have always wanted a marching band radio station or at least a show, I can't be the only one, can FMU pls make that happen?
	11:48am βrian: Oh, dear. The weather hammer is poised to fall in the next few days.
	11:48am Monica: Thanks all for tuning in todau - been a blast and a half! Vicki/People Like Us in for Ken next week. Evan up next - HAVE A FANTASTIC HOLIDAY!!! XXOO
	11:49am Monica: THX, HOLIDAZED!!!
	11:49am Ray from Clifton: Haven’t heard Keith Hudson in a minute danggggg
	11:50am HyperDose: You da best, Monica 🌹
	11:50am Monica: YO, RAY F/CLIFTON!
	11:52am Miss G: ↳ chresti @11:48 Hi chresti! Ah, no, I'm not taking a trip, sorry for being unclear. I just meant that I have to go to an appt. and in that area people are driving like distracted maniacs. I hope you guys have a great Solstice at your house!
	11:53am chresti: It's supposed to be in the 80s this weekend. Thanks for the always classy, top notch show Monica!!
	11:53am βrian: For those disposed to skulk off to the Drummer Stream, Mary Wing awaits: wfmu.org...
	11:53am Krys O.: My goodness the time is flying. Must give my thanks, Monica, before lunch calls my name. It's always a pleasure tuning into your splendid shows, ye arbiter of exquisite tastes. Happy Holidays!!! xxxoo
	11:53am Handy Haversack: Great to hear you today, Monica! Many thanks for the fill-in! Stay freeform, everyone!
	11:54am radioronan: Thank you Monica for the fill-in..always such a treat to hear your show..happy solstice, all!
	11:54am Miss G: Thank you Monica for giving my ears an adventure this morning! Happy Solstice everyone!
	11:55am chresti: ↳ Miss G @11:52 Ah, I was worried you were headed to dark and dangerous roads in the boonies!
	11:56am pablo: i love this, whats the name?
	11:56am listener 126464: Thanks Monica!
	11:57am 12539: Thanks, Monica!
	11:59am Miss G: ↳ chresti @11:55 When I go to the boonies, my niece will be driving! Will be 12degF this weekend! Last night I wore a wool hat to sleep!
	11:59am DjLorraine: Y'all keep your nalgases safe and warm TY Monica
	11:59am Rich in Washington: Thanks, Monica! Lovely show this morning!
	12:00pm Ken From Hyde Park: Thanks, Monica. Take care!
	12:00pm StringOFperils: Thanks!
	12:01pm SamTheRam: Wonderful show Monica, Thank You!
	12:02pm StuartR: Good show, today

Monica: Playlist from December 21, 2022

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Artist	Track	New	Approx. start time
Romeo Poirier	Statuario "Statuario" by "Romeo Poirier"	*	0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Merle Haggard	Roses in the Winter
Kay Starr	My Future Just Passed "My Future Just Passed" by "Kay Starr"		0:07:33 (Pop-up)
Supercluster	Mermaid's Tale "Mermaid's Tale" by "Supercluster"		0:10:23 (Pop-up)
Bryan Ferry and His Orchestra	Chance Meeting		0:14:20 (Pop-up)
Ron Geesin	Sky High Balloons "Sky High Balloons" by "Ron Geesin"	*	0:18:03 (Pop-up)
Isabelle Antena	Seaside Weekend "Seaside Weekend" by "Isabelle Antena"		0:20:35 (Pop-up)
Johnny Bristol	Hang On in There Baby (Extended Version)		0:24:11 (Pop-up)

Special Interest	(Herman's) House	*	0:33:18 (Pop-up)
The Michael Zager Band	Let's All Chant		0:37:24 (Pop-up)
Manisdron	Body of Void "Body of Void" by "Manisdron"	*	0:40:11 (Pop-up)
Mark Ernestus' Ndagga Rhythm Force	Jigeen		0:46:00 (Pop-up)
Pale Blue	Dive (Rebolledo´s 'Distanced Disconnected Limited Edition' Mix)	*	0:51:17 (Pop-up)

Isao Tomita	Hora Staccato "Hora Staccato" by "Isao Tomita"		1:01:45 (Pop-up)
Allan Sherman	Harvey & Sheila "Harvey & Sheila" by "Allan Sherman"		1:05:09 (Pop-up)
Kimya Dawson	Viva La Persistence "Viva La Persistence" by "Kimya Dawson"		1:08:40 (Pop-up)
Mary J. Blige, Diddy, Lil Wayne	Someone to Love Me (Naked)		1:12:20 (Pop-up)
Jeb Loy Nichols	Don't Drop Me "Don't Drop Me" by "Jeb Loy Nichols"		1:15:52 (Pop-up)
Johnny "Guitar" Watson	I Don't Want to Be a Lone Ranger		1:18:52 (Pop-up)
Fred Wesley & The J.B.'s	Everybody Got Soul		1:22:15 (Pop-up)
George McCrae	I Can't Leave You Alone (I Keep Holdin' On)		1:27:47 (Pop-up)

Tones On Tail	Twist "Twist" by "Tones On Tail"		1:37:51 (Pop-up)
Munchi	Que Maldito Disco "Que Maldito Disco" by "Munchi"	*	1:42:46 (Pop-up)
Bourbonese Qualk	Knee-Jerk Reaction		1:45:44 (Pop-up)
Lamaholot	Hedung Dance "Hedung Dance" by "Lamaholot"	*	1:50:06 (Pop-up)
Lady Aicha & Pisko Crane's Original Fulu Miziki of Kinshasa	Mutangila	*	1:53:48 (Pop-up)
Florida A&M Marching Band	You're the First, the Last, My Everything		1:58:20 (Pop-up)

Portsmouth Sinfonia	Dance Of The Sugar Plum Fairy		2:04:06 (Pop-up)
Alesandro Alesandroni	Preludietto		2:06:19 (Pop-up)
Enrique Verastegui	Lectura Sensual Arquitectura - Música Persistente	*	2:07:58 (Pop-up)
Barbra Streisand	Napoleon (Live at the Bon Soir,1962)	*	2:10:12 (Pop-up)
Orkes Teruna Ria	Geleang Sapi "Geleang Sapi" by "Orkes Teruna Ria"	*	2:13:32 (Pop-up)
Sault	In the Air "In the Air" by "Sault"	*	2:16:50 (Pop-up)
Wau Wau Collectif	Xale (Toubab Dialaw Kids Rhyme)	*	2:20:38 (Pop-up)
The Fabulous Three	Nightbird "Nightbird" by "The Fabulous Three"		2:24:14 (Pop-up)
Don Leisure	Beyond a Shadow "Beyond a Shadow" by "Don Leisure"	*	2:26:17 (Pop-up)
Tyree	Southside Mix "Southside Mix" by "Tyree"		2:27:59 (Pop-up)

Group Listening	Y Cwsg "Y Cwsg" by "Group Listening"	*	2:37:31 (Pop-up)
Johnny Moore's Three Blazers (vocal by Mari Jones)	Lonesome Train		2:40:45 (Pop-up)
John Tchicai and Cadentia Nova Danica	This Is Heaven		2:44:01 (Pop-up)
Keith Hudson	Depth Charge "Depth Charge" by "Keith Hudson"		2:46:18 (Pop-up)
Rahill	Haenim "Haenim" by "Rahill"	*	2:48:57 (Pop-up)
The Zenmenn	Stairway to Heaven "Stairway to Heaven" by "The Zenmenn"		2:52:42 (Pop-up)

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Listener comments!
	5:55am 12539: Monica!
	8:46am Jack: Monica! So early! Always great to hear you, hope you're good. Have a great show!
	8:55am HyperDose: Oh Monica 💜
	9:01am Krys O.: G'marnin', Monica!!!
	9:01am ncjay: good Wednesday morning, Monica! and greetings, music lovers!
	9:01am listener james from westwood: Yay, Monica on the solstice!
	9:01am lazy pierogi: what a treat!
	9:02am Rich in Washington: Helloooo!
	9:02am Handy Haversack: Yay, Monica! Hi there! And to all assembled here.
	9:02am 12539: Monica!
	9:02am TDK60: Happy Solstice, DJ Monica.
	9:03am Crownless Gander: Oh, this sounds good so far!
	9:03am derekleif: Good Morning, Monica! This is my first time listening to your show as I busily catalog books. Catalog a book, check the board, maybe post something. Repeat.
	9:04am luka: Monica! on a meeting-free wed. morning. hot damn.
	9:04am luka: Monica! on a meeting-free wed. morning. hot damn.
	9:04am Sweyn Sporkbeard: Hoping for a few more gems for my Best of Monica 2022 compilation CD. Off to a good start.
	9:05am dale: gorgeous merle.
	9:06am ?: Good Morning Monica,Happy Holidays from Gabrielle and Dean,Red Hook/formerly of London Terrace
	9:06am AnAnonymousParty: Usually I listen to whatever the hell it is Ken does at this time. Looks like today I'll be listening to whatever the hell it is that Monica does, while I do whatever the hell it is that I do.
	9:06am Monica: hello all! happy to be in for ken this morning - thanks for being here!!!
	9:07am Listener Bop Monroe: greetings from sunniest in days Tannersville NY DJM and all. a freebird-free zone a-ok! thnx!
	9:08am Laura L: Happy to join you this morning, Monica--wishing you an abundance of roses this winter.
	9:09am RB: What a great country western tune , thanks Monica !
	9:10am Matt Fiveash: Hey Mo! I should be getting my show together for tonight, but I'm gonna listen to you instead. Priorities!
	9:11am DjLorraine: This is a pleasant Holiday surprise, thanks (in advance) Monica!
	9:13am Monica: mornin', 12539, Jack, HyperDose, Krys O., ncjay, LJFW, lazy pierogi, Rich in W, Handy Haversack, TDK60, Crownless Gander, derekkleif, luka, Sweyn Sporkbeard, dale, ?, An AnonymousParty, Listener Bop[ Monroe, Laura L, RB, Matt Fiveash!, and DjLorraine!
	9:13am Marley P. Dogg: Good morning Monica! Thank you for the lovely tunes this morning!!!
	9:13am WebHamster Henry: Happy solstice Monica and Wednesday people.
	9:13am Peter from Boonton formerly Dover NJ: ↳ Song: "Mermaid's Tale" by "Supercluster" Good morning Monica and fellow travelers.
	9:14am Crownless Gander: I don't understand when I'm supposed to shower and prepare my breakfast if all the music is going to be unironically listenable.
	9:14am BLCKDGRD: Yay! what a terrific surprise! to hear you here this morning!
	9:14am SeanG: Howdy Mo! merryxmas!
	9:16am love2laf: Good morning, how lovely to have Monica appear to my ears, loving the first set so far. Looking so forward to putting the longest night of the year in the rearview mirror and having the daylight getting longer every day! Hope everyone is doing well today.
	9:17am Monica: Welcome, Marley P. Dogg, WebHamster Henry, Peter f/Boonton, BLCKDGRD, SeanG, and love2laf!
	9:18am HyperDose: ↳ Song: "Chance Meeting" by "Bryan Ferry and His Orchestra" So wavy 🌊
	9:20am nortonjutland: morning Monica,, always nice to hear you. Bodes well for the day.
	9:20am Hawkeye: I am digging these tunes, thanks Monica. It's a great way to enjoy the last few moments of Autumn 2022.
	9:21am Mark Hurst: Hi Monica, glad to hear you!
	9:22am Greg from ZONE 5: Morning, Monica & all! Psyched to be here.
	9:23am Monica: Hi Gabrielle and Dean! And you too, nortonjutland, Hawkeye, howdy Mark Hurst and Greg from ZONE 5!
	9:24am Phillippe: Hey Monica! What a treat!
	9:24am Irwin: Are we taking attendance?
	9:25am coelacanth∅: Good morning Monica, y'all
	9:26am Monica: Irwin! Yes, we are:) Yo, Phillippe and coelacanth∅!
	9:27am Karl Ward: ↳ Song: "Hang On in There Baby (Extended Version)" by "Joh... I appreciate this sentiment, and I will continue to hang on in here
	9:27am D Rok: ↳ Song: "Roses in the Winter" by "Merle Haggard" Present!
	9:27am Stanley: Now that we've caressed. Yeah baby!
	9:28am Monica: Hey there, Karl Ward, D Rok, and Stanley!
	9:28am Stanley: And a a great big 'hello' to Monica
	9:28am Krys O.: ↳ Song: "Hang On in There Baby (Extended Version)" by "Joh... Awesome favorite of my disco-fied youth!
	9:29am Handy Haversack: Aye, Stanley.
	9:30am BlubirdDaaze: Johnny Bristol for the morning LOVE!
	9:30am love2laf: ↳ Song: "Hang On in There Baby (Extended Version)" by "Joh... I feel like this should be for a scene in the Love Boat and I've traveled back in time to those carefree days, cheers Monica!
	9:30am Stanley: ↳ Krys O. @9:28 Me too, Krys. Boy, I could move accross the floor like nuttin'
	9:32am coelacanth∅: interesting version...not quite lounge
	9:32am Stanley: Howdy Handy. I've got 26 cans/bottles of the finest ales in for the 'holiday'. Very tempted to start this afternoon but cannae, there's work to do on them spreadsheets.
	9:33am Glistener MW: great set, Monica! Happy pre-lidays, all!
	9:34am coelacanth∅: if i see my shadow we're having 16 more weeks of winter
	9:35am dale: google image search says 'the big combo.'
	9:35am StringOFperils: When ya gots no shadow is when ya really gotta take stock
	9:35am dale: 1955 noir.
	9:36am Monica: howdy, BlubirdDaaze, Glistener MW, StringOFperils, and Dale - yup, that's it!
	9:36am AnAnonymousParty: What if I live above the Arctic Circle? Where's my shadow, hmmm?
	9:36am ?: Very nice transition there Monica. Alan the Painter earing you from Philadelphia, bout to deep dive into tub wit salts, thank you for spinning, you know we are too!
	9:37am dale: so prolly cornel wilde and jean wallace there...
	9:39am dale: have the 45 of let's all chant!
	9:39am Monica: yo, Alan the Painter!
	9:39am Krys O.: ↳ Song: "Let's All Chant" by "The Michael Zager Band" Man! This brings back such memories....
	9:40am Handy Haversack: Stanley, I got a bottle of Port Charlotte to see me through these dark days. It's holding up so far, but I don't know if it's gonna last!
	9:40am efd: tryna get out of the house and on the road to Jersey City but had to check in for "Let's All Chant!" See you in a couple hours, Monica!
	9:40am Krys O.: ↳ dale @9:35 You can do a mouseover to see the name, fyi.
	9:41am G: It's a rare but appreciated Monica sighting.
	9:41am Gerry from Miami: Anyone know who that "excited" young lady was who accompanied Johnny Bristol on "Hang On In There, Baby"? She was doing a pretty good Diana Ross impersonation.
	9:42am iiibeat: Theurgy
	9:43am Mennlinn Rebarts: ↳ Song: "Body of Void" by "Manisdron" Thanks for helping me jumpstart my road trip playlist :)
	9:44am Monica: See you at 11:58 efd!... Hey ho, g, gerry f/miami - good question, he worked w/ross but dunno who she is... hi iiibeat and Mennlinn Rebarts!
	9:45am Stanley: ↳ Handy Haversack @9:40 Port Charlotte eh? Not only a very fine whisky but a beautiful little place. I was there, once. For my 'holiday' tipple I've got an 18yo Highland Park and a Nikka blend to see me through.Had wanted to hit The Rooms but I'm a bit brassic at the moment.
	9:45am olacle: Always here for Monica!!! All I listen to are your archives MO, thanks for all you do
	9:46am Krys O.: ↳ Monica @9:44 Possibly Rosie Gaines?
	9:46am Handy Haversack: I'll raise a toast your way as soon as I'm reunited with the bottles, Stanley!
	9:47am coelacanth∅: Krys @940 or click to save, see the title then cancel. (mouseover doesn't work here, as far as i know)
	9:48am Monica: thank YOU, olacle... couldn't say, krys. need to ask my old pal howard smiley who put the comp together. no credits on discogs.
	9:51am love2laf: ↳ Monica @9:48 No credits on Tidal for it either.
	9:52am chresti: Hi Monica! Checking in from a coffee stop on my way to work in Griffith Park, LA
	9:53am Threemoons 🌛🌕🌜: Morning all! Lovely surprise RE Monica this AM
	9:54am BlubirdDaaze: That song from the Book of Bacharach was Dorothy Ashby.
	9:55am Cosmic: Epic show! 🙌💚🔥
	9:55am Monica: hola, chresti and Threemoons!... yes, BlubirdDaaze:)
	9:56am Monica: thx, Cosmic!
	9:56am Cosmic: Happy solstice, Monica! And everyone 💫🌙🌟
	9:56am Little Danny: heck yeah monica! always stoked to catch you!
	9:56am Ike: Sounds great!
	9:57am Little Danny: this is a gorgeous jam
	9:57am chresti: Happy winter solstice!
	9:57am Monica: yo, Little Danny and Ike! me likey too.
	9:58am Matthew_London: JUICY!!!
	9:58am varese: please. make it stop. please.
	9:59am varese: thank you
	10:00am -жеи: Thanks for the fill-in Monica, sounding great! Hi everybody! Freezing my arse off in Michigan
	10:00am BlubirdDaaze: The Nutley Brass! Beautiful! <3
	10:00am listener 126464: Hi Monica!
	10:01am Handy Haversack: ↳ -жеи @10:00 Get thee to Cabella's, Ken! They'll keep you warm in any deer blind!
	10:01am βrian: I miss Michigan!
	10:02am Sam: I'm spending Hanukah listening to Monica
	10:02am Ken From Hyde Park: Good morning, Monica and Monicadre!
	10:03am People Like Us: Thanks Monica :) We're listening!
	10:03am Andres: Good morning. Monica! A wonderful Solstice surprise!
	10:05am Krys O.: ↳ Song: "Hora Staccato" by "Isao Tomita" Love Tomita!
	10:06am Monica: Yo yo yo, Station Manager Ken!!! And and howdy, Matthew_London, varese, listener 126464, βrian, Sam, Ken f/HP, VICKI/PLU!!!, and Andres!
	10:06am Threemoons 🌛🌕🌜: @-жеи: Stay safe, I hear that nasty weather is incoming....
	10:07am Krys O.: ↳ Song: "Harvey & Sheila" by "Allan Sherman" LOL!
	10:07am Parq: Yes! Harvey and Sheila for the win!
	10:07am Krys O.: ↳ chresti @9:52 Hi, chresti!
	10:08am Monica: Ha, Parq!
	10:08am Krys O.: ↳ -жеи @10:00 Crikey, Ken! Camp out by the nearest fireplace.
	10:09am HyperDose: MGs are cool, man
	10:09am Greg from ZONE 5: A kid at basketball camp had an Allan Sherman tape and (at the time) it was the funniest thing I ever heard.
	10:09am Quasar: When you were talking before was that an instrumental I Wanna Be Sedated?
	10:09am DjLorraine: A PBX (mentioned) song!
	10:09am Monica: Hi Quasar - yes - by Nutley Brass!
	10:09am Threemoons 🌛🌕🌜: ↳ Song: "Harvey & Sheila" by "Allan Sherman" Love this.
	10:09am hilaryprudy: thank you for this gift Monica...priceless
	10:10am dale: this is great.
	10:10am PMD: So enjoying the show!
	10:10am Monica: welcome and thank YOU, hilaryprudy:)
	10:10am Krys O.: ↳ Song: "Viva La Persistence" by "Kimya Dawson" I heart Kimya!
	10:11am Frank Zaatar: Maybe Daniel Radcliffe can play Alan Sherman next time.
	10:11am Monica: Hi, PMD!
	10:11am Howard & the Cats: It always makes me happy when Monica is back on the air!
	10:12am hilaryprudy: another gem...
	10:13am MD: Welcome to the USA! Third world country everyday… enjoy your mortgage on a house that don’t exist…
	10:13am BlubirdDaaze: Mmm, deep fried apathy!
	10:14am MD: Caint wait for The Jackpot!!!
	10:14am Monica: wow, Frank Zaatar... great to see you, Howard & the Cats and MD!
	10:16am HyperDose: ↳ Song: "Someone to Love Me (Naked)" by "Mary J. Blige, Di... ayeee 👅💦🍒
	10:17am Frank Zaatar: Great to hear you on a Wednesday morning, Monica!
	10:17am mb: Good morning Monica and alls
	10:19am MD: “Them without ME” great line! Don’t want to be negative today… HAPPY SOLSTICE TO ALL… keep the shiny side up… we will all make it thru the HOLIDAZE….Love y’all!!!!
	10:19am Monica: mornin', mb!
	10:20am Feldy: Hello! Loving the show
	10:20am iiibeat: Solstice Theurgy One after another, The Day itself is Faith, Hope and Love. Coursing through the aeons and ages, Here we are Now, As Ever and Always. Omnidirectional Eternity. Killed by Death and Resurrected by Life, Resolutions for Duality. Atonement. Union. Perpetual stillness and ceaseless change.
	10:21am MD: Blessed be!!!!
	10:22am Monica: Hell, Feldy - much appreciated!
	10:23am hilaryprudy: thanks everyone for the positive spirits...
	10:26am Mr C: The Winter Solstice fire burns hot!
	10:27am Sam: Thanks for providing our USDA recommended daily allowance of light high flute. I'd been getting deficient lately and I'm starting to feel it.
	10:27am Monica: Thur he is - Mr C in the place to be!
	10:30am Stanley: Back onto the dancefloor everyone!
	10:31am Andres: Grooving at the coffee pot!
	10:31am Scott Williams: Here for YOU, Mo! Happy day for ears and booty.
	10:32am Monica: SCOTT - thx, kiddo:)
	10:34am Ian: This is maybe the fourth time I've heard your show. Always a thrilling selection. You cast a long shadow.
	10:34am PMD: OMG I lost a day. I thought today was Tuesday and was wondering why Ken was thanking for the fill in.
	10:35am headcleaner: Thank you for helping to banish depression for yet another day, Monica
	10:35am Sam: Thanks for helping to banish folk too
	10:37am Noir Lover: Oak Park IL, home of Ernest Hemmingway, FL Wright and renowned photographer Bruce Davidson.
	10:37am Roberto: AKA the Hanson Holiday Spectacular.
	10:37am Handy Haversack: Planning the activities for next week's week off around efd's best-of 2022 show! Now that's appointment radio!
	10:38am Woo: Betty White was born in Oak Park
	10:39am Crownless Gander: ↳ Song: "Twist" by "Tones On Tail" Sweet! Daniel Ash's best project.
	10:40am Krys O.: ↳ Song: "Twist" by "Tones On Tail" Huzzah!!!! Swoon. This song is so ginchy.
	10:41am Andres: Tones On Tail. Rented church hall teen dance memories.
	10:41am PatrickMiller: Hey A fellow Oak Parker! And you’re DJ-ing on my fave radio station! I went to Holmes and OPRF (grad in ‘79). Love OP and LOVE the mighty FMU!! 😸
	10:41am Little Danny: this sounds so good right now
	10:41am Devon: yay monica always so nice to have you back :)
	10:43am Monica: Ha! Thx, Ian, headcleaner, Noir Lover - and Edgar Rice Burroughs and Betty White - Roberto, Woo - yes! - oh, wow PatrickMiller!... and Devon!!! thx, Little Danny:)
	10:43am Little Danny: also monica this just happened but i will be filling in for therese tonight with the cool blue flame :)
	10:43am PatrickMiller: OP also (now) the home of the excellent artist, Chris Ware.
	10:44am StringOFperils: Good news, LD!! Glad I just happened to read this. :)
	10:45am Ike: What's going on, alla youse hippies, punks, dirtballs, K-hole dwellers, cheese-buckets, cassava drillers, mutant gorillas, kaiju, angry sentient bananas, et al.?
	10:46am prof.fuzz: mornin' y'all.
	10:46am Little Danny: ↳ StringOFperils @10:44 <3<3<3 stringy
	10:46am Handy Haversack: How goes, Ike? We're plotting excursions to Flushing and Jamaica next week to grab some foods unavailable in Greenpoint.
	10:47am prof.fuzz: pick me up some tacos, handy
	10:47am Monica: greetings, prof.fuzz!
	10:48am Handy Haversack: I would think the back side of Dallas would have tacos coming out its, er, back side!
	10:53am chresti: Yay Danny at the controls tonight!
	10:54am prof.fuzz: pretty much, handy! greetings, monica!
	10:54am Ike: ↳ Handy Haversack @10:46 I'm not bad here, Handy! It's to-go only, I think, but be sure to check out Tian Jin Dumpling House at 41-41 Kissena Blvd., not far off Main St. But they also have competition from Best North Dumpling Shop, hidden halfway back in a tiny "shopping plaza" (really just a long corridor) at 41-42A Main St. And they have excellent kimchi as well as cold eggplant with garlic dishes to take home. The latter speaks no English, though.
	10:55am Ike: Oh, oops, I forgot to say those are both in Flushing. I am duh.
	10:56am Crownless Gander: This show is providing a real nice groove for my workday. Thanks, Monica!
	10:56am Krys O.: ↳ Little Danny @10:43 Great!
	10:57am StringOFperils: I was enjoying the absence of D-lady, but with all this talk of a taco's afterlife, and Flushing, somehow Ken's still here
	10:58am Cosmic: 🕺🏼💃
	10:58am Crownless Gander: ↳ StringOFperils @10:57 Ah ha ha! "D-lady"!
	10:59am Krys O.: The great Aaron in Minneapolis is on tonight filling in for Dinner at Andy's. He does an awesome show.
	10:59am Ike: Also, you can get amazing frozen dumplings (in bags of 50) to take home from both of those places. The ones are Tian Jin are kinda expensive compared to some competitors, but totally worth it.
	11:00am brainiac: First!
	11:00am Krys O.: ↳ Song: "You're the First, the Last, My Everything" by "Fl... Huzzah for HBCUs!
	11:01am wade: noice
	11:01am Andres: ↳ Ike @10:45 I need a Cosmo quiz to help me figure out which one of these I am.
	11:02am StringOFperils: I want to change my name to Cosmo Quiz
	11:02am listens: We need more of Monica always! Otherwise things can get pretty dull.From Albuquerque
	11:02am HyperDose: Frozen dumplings are underrated. I either basket steam or nuke them between damp paper towels. Bibigo are my current fave
	11:03am Handy Haversack: Thanks, Ike! Krys O., you might appreciate this: cup.columbia.edu...
	11:03am Andres: ↳ Little Danny @10:43 Yippee!
	11:03am Krys O.: ↳ Handy Haversack @11:03 It's true, Handy.
	11:04am Krys O.: ↳ Handy Haversack @11:03 Madame VP Harris is an HBCU alumna.
	11:05am HyperDose: ↳ Little Danny @10:43 Stoked!!!
	11:06am brainiac: 👀 🎧 😢
	11:07am Tamar: Digging the show, Monica! Handy, for those other dough packages in the other neighborhood, Jamaica Flavors has excellent patties of many varieties, including salt cod and callaloo.
	11:07am StringOFperils: Roll over Tchaikovsky, tell the hand the news
	11:08am Handy Haversack: Thanks, Tamar. As ever, I'm limited by vegetarianism. But full speed ahead!
	11:08am Little Danny: ↳ Song: "Preludietto" by "Alesandro Alesandroni" love love love this track
	11:09am Karl Ward: ↳ Handy Haversack @11:08 I wouldn't call it limited. I would call it advanced.
	11:09am Ike: Oops, I forgot to tailor my recommendations to veg. You will find veg dumplings at Tian Jin, but not at Best North. However, as I noted, Best North has excellent sides, and those are veg.
	11:09am Monica: Greetings, brainiac, wade, listens, and TAMAR!!!
	11:10am HyperDose: Nalgas hehe
	11:12am Roger: ↳ Song: "Lectura Sensual Arquitectura - Música Persistente... bulba bouffant
	11:12am Karl Ward: Man it's gonna feel like Friday all day long, but then it's not going to be Friday
	11:12am Andres: Aaron in Minneapolis of Saturday night Marty call in dedications filling in tonight 6-7! Alright!
	11:12am KingOfJunk: Is Ken dead?
	👻 11:13am captain beef fart: ↳ KingOfJunk @11:12 hot air balloon accident
	11:13am G: Ken is a frozen statue in Michigan, the great white north.
	11:14am G: ↳ Song: "Napoleon (Live at the Bon Soir,1962)" by "Barbra ... Streisand's new release...
	11:14am burpage: Kens in the basement ! though im enjoying the tunes
	11:16am Monica: hi burpage, captain beef fart, Roger, and KingOfJunk and no, not yet:)
	11:16am StringOFperils: Ken's on a mission to sabotage a missile silo
	11:16am brainiac: ↳ Song: "Geleang Sapi" by "Orkes Teruna Ria" This guy slaps
	11:17am HyperDose: Launch the nukes, Ken!
	11:18am chresti: ↳ HyperDose @11:10 Remind me..testicles?
	11:18am Miss G: ↳ Song: "Geleang Sapi" by "Orkes Teruna Ria" What a track! Transporting! Is it morning?
	11:18am Nate in Detroit: @monica loving the show today as always! @ken welcome back to michigan!
	11:18am HyperDose: ↳ chresti @11:18 Buttocks, chresti!
	11:19am Miss G: I went straight to the archives this morning and into Outer Space and forgot to check the front page! So, I'll have to check this great show from DJ Monica in the archives, greetings to all!
	11:19am chresti: ↳ HyperDose @11:18 Ahh thank you!
	11:21am Monica: Many thanks, Nate in Detroit and Miss G!
	11:24am Handy Haversack: Hey, chresti. Sorry to hear about your lion.
	11:25am Will: This show is an eye-opener. (Never mind ears.)
	11:25am StringOFperils: P-22 toodle oooo
	11:25am Threemoons 🌛🌕🌜: Gotta hop into 3 straight hours of meetings, back later hopefully! Great show.
	11:27am Monica: thank you, will:)
	11:27am Fredericks: Hearing this flute has me waiting to hear Gil Scott Heron start intoning.
	11:28am coelacanth∅: got to hit the road Monica Thank you! tchau
	11:30am Monica: there you, Fredericks:)
	11:30am Little Danny: bring on the hip house
	11:30am Nate in Detroit: killing it with this last set! so many clicky stars!!
	11:32am Monica: hahaha danny - yaassss!
	11:33am Miss G: ↳ Song: "Southside Mix" by "Tyree" A good record to get me going and get out on the roads (but yesterday I almost got involved with a road rager so I hope this track doesn't make me over-confident!)
	11:33am Little Danny: ↳ Monica @11:32 every hip house track hypes hip house, it's the best
	11:34am Krys O.: ↳ Song: "In the Air" by "Sault" Love the latest Sault releases. So innovative.
	11:35am Yetz: Chicago in the house!
	11:35am Yetz: The hip house, that is
	11:36am Sweyn Sporkbeard: As expected, there are some strong contenders for inclusion on my Best of Monica 2022 compilation CD. Hard choices will have to be made.
	11:36am Ike: ↳ Song: "Southside Mix" by "Tyree" Those rhymes were so deliciously 80s. Love it.
	11:38am chresti: Micah mind control recess!
	11:40am HotTopicValuedCustomer: ↳ Miss G @11:33 hope you're okay!
	11:42am chresti: ↳ Little Danny @10:43 Will there be flame-o-scope?
	11:42am Bob from Poughkeepsie: Hi Monica, glad to hear you on the radio!! Happy holidays happy new year. Luv your show!!.
	11:42am alan the painter: Thank You Monica with a li'il flavor of Chi_town, there '84 -'05, my picture Kinzie street btwn LaSalle and Clark, spitting distance from Rossi's on State st!
	11:43am Monica: hello, yetz and HotTopicValuedCustomer and Bob from Poughkeepsie!!
	11:43am Miss G: ↳ HotTopicValuedCustomer @11:40 Yes, thank you. Luckily I remembered that in Virginia people are heavily armed so I held my tongue from yelling "Calm the F Down!" at him.
	11:43am Listening Out There: Good to hear the Monica again...
	11:43am Little Danny: ↳ chresti @11:42 not tonight alas :( but tomorrow yes
	11:44am Monica: yo, Listening Out There! ha, Alan the Painter!
	11:46am love2laf: Too busy working to even clicky star, but must take time to say thank you Monica. Made the morning so much better and easier to handle with the music you've been pouring into our ears.
	11:47am Rich in Washington: ↳ Song: "Lonesome Train" by "Johnny Moore's Three Blazers ... This is lovely!
	11:48am chresti: ↳ Miss G @11:33 Hi Miss G! Where are you "roading" to?
	11:48am Holidazed: Great to hear the great Monica on air! This comment refers to the previous set that I heard while sitting in my car waiting for the street cleaning time to expire. I have always wanted a marching band radio station or at least a show, I can't be the only one, can FMU pls make that happen?
	11:48am βrian: Oh, dear. The weather hammer is poised to fall in the next few days.
	11:48am Monica: Thanks all for tuning in todau - been a blast and a half! Vicki/People Like Us in for Ken next week. Evan up next - HAVE A FANTASTIC HOLIDAY!!! XXOO
	11:49am Monica: THX, HOLIDAZED!!!
	11:49am Ray from Clifton: Haven’t heard Keith Hudson in a minute danggggg
	11:50am HyperDose: You da best, Monica 🌹
	11:50am Monica: YO, RAY F/CLIFTON!
	11:52am Miss G: ↳ chresti @11:48 Hi chresti! Ah, no, I'm not taking a trip, sorry for being unclear. I just meant that I have to go to an appt. and in that area people are driving like distracted maniacs. I hope you guys have a great Solstice at your house!
	11:53am chresti: It's supposed to be in the 80s this weekend. Thanks for the always classy, top notch show Monica!!
	11:53am βrian: For those disposed to skulk off to the Drummer Stream, Mary Wing awaits: wfmu.org...
	11:53am Krys O.: My goodness the time is flying. Must give my thanks, Monica, before lunch calls my name. It's always a pleasure tuning into your splendid shows, ye arbiter of exquisite tastes. Happy Holidays!!! xxxoo
	11:53am Handy Haversack: Great to hear you today, Monica! Many thanks for the fill-in! Stay freeform, everyone!
	11:54am radioronan: Thank you Monica for the fill-in..always such a treat to hear your show..happy solstice, all!
	11:54am Miss G: Thank you Monica for giving my ears an adventure this morning! Happy Solstice everyone!
	11:55am chresti: ↳ Miss G @11:52 Ah, I was worried you were headed to dark and dangerous roads in the boonies!
	11:56am pablo: i love this, whats the name?
	11:56am listener 126464: Thanks Monica!
	11:57am 12539: Thanks, Monica!
	11:59am Miss G: ↳ chresti @11:55 When I go to the boonies, my niece will be driving! Will be 12degF this weekend! Last night I wore a wool hat to sleep!
	11:59am DjLorraine: Y'all keep your nalgases safe and warm TY Monica
	11:59am Rich in Washington: Thanks, Monica! Lovely show this morning!
	12:00pm Ken From Hyde Park: Thanks, Monica. Take care!
	12:00pm StringOFperils: Thanks!
	12:01pm SamTheRam: Wonderful show Monica, Thank You!
	12:02pm StuartR: Good show, today

Monica: Playlist from December 21, 2022

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