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Let's Go to the Hop with Doo Wop and Doo Wop "ish" sounds of the 50's and 60's.

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Favoriting April 23, 2023: Show No.24

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Artist Track Year Approx. start time
Little Richard  Miss Ann   Favoriting 1957  0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Danny & The Juniors  I Feel So Lonely   Favoriting 1957  0:02:18 (Pop-up)
Chuck Berry  Sweet Little Sixteen   Favoriting 1958  0:04:52 (Pop-up)
Dion  Runaround Sue   Favoriting 1961  0:07:53 (Pop-up)
The Coasters  Charlie Brown   Favoriting 1959  0:10:28 (Pop-up)
Fats Domino  My Girl Josephine   Favoriting 1960  0:12:47 (Pop-up)
Chubby Checker  Dance the Mess Around   Favoriting 1961  0:14:49 (Pop-up)
 
The Penguins  Baby Let's Make Some Love   Favoriting 1954  0:19:47 (Pop-up)
The Cleftones  String Around My Heart   Favoriting 1956  0:22:39 (Pop-up)
The Impalas  Too Much Too Soon   Favoriting 1959  0:25:20 (Pop-up)
The Spotlighters  Please be My Girlfriend   Favoriting 1958  0:27:43 (Pop-up)
The Harptones  Gimme Some   Favoriting 1955  0:29:51 (Pop-up)
The Dubs  Be Sure My Love   Favoriting 1957  0:32:05 (Pop-up)
The Ivorytones  Move It Over   Favoriting 1960  0:34:24 (Pop-up)
The Channels  My Lovin' Baby   Favoriting 1956  0:36:25 (Pop-up)
 
The Clickettes  But Not For Me   Favoriting 1959  0:40:42 (Pop-up)
The Plaids  He Stole Flo   Favoriting 1959  0:43:02 (Pop-up)
The Kodaks  My Baby and Me   Favoriting 1958  0:45:11 (Pop-up)
The Fashions  Fairy Tales   Favoriting 1961  0:47:01 (Pop-up)
The Moonbeems  Teen Age Baby   Favoriting 1959  0:49:29 (Pop-up)
The Genies  There Goes That Train (feat. Roy Hammond)   Favoriting 1960  0:52:19 (Pop-up)
 
The Gallahads  Gone   Favoriting 1959  0:55:45 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

  9:28pm
WLSClark:

30 states might have a chance to see the Northern Lights tonight!! SO, once medson is done, might wish to look every half hour if in northern states! GOOD LUCK!

southarkansassun.com...
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HyperDose:

Ding dong, honey I'm home!
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Eric R:

it never fails...well, except once. If there's a celestial event it'll be cloudy in Oregon.
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medson:

Hello folks
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MOM WHIG:

Hey there Eric - are you finally FREE from WORK? Nothing here in VA either
Hey Hyper
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MOM WHIG:

GOOOOOOOOOOO Time
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Eric R:

I should be working but I already missed the Whig Out. Can't miss this too
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Eric R @9:59
Wiggy was so awesome tonite - Blastable
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LesleyK:

Hey medson n everyone
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MOM WHIG:

↳ LesleyK @10:00
Good to see you here
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medson:

Good to see ya all, Thanks for tuning in
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Harry Parmenter:

Little Richard! sweet start.
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Eric R:

↳ Song: "Miss Ann" by "Little Richard"
for me, the questions is: Is Little Richard the greatest singer ever? Or just top 5?
  10:02pm
rychurd:

did you put your ding dong in that Rama Lama??
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Max D:

Hey medson and everone all y'all!
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medson:

↳ Harry Parmenter @10:01
hey thanks Harry
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LesleyK:

↳ MOM WHIG @10:01
Thanks! You too! My Sundays always get so busy..glad I could make one show live :)
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MOM WHIG:

Hi to RW - medson - Max - Harry
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Max D:

Hi Mom!
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Harry Parmenter:

Hi Mom! alright time to cook up some dinner to the RLDD soundtrack.
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medson:

↳ Max D @10:02
Hey Max
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medson:

↳ rychurd @10:02
Yes Sir, and welcome
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Eric R:

↳ Song: "I Feel So Lonely" by "Danny & The Juniors"
rock and roll will never die, at least as long as we're alive
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medson:

↳ Eric R @10:02
Very hard to argue, he's amazing
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Eric R @10:04
Concur
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Fatherflot:

Hola dingdongs
  10:05pm
rychurd:

30 states have a northern light view is evidence the earth b flat right?
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Max D:

Hey Fatherflot!
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Fatherflot @10:05
hi
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Eric R:

↳ Song: "Sweet Little Sixteen" by "Chuck Berry"
Chuck is absolutely fantastic in a Dick Clark appearance doing this tume
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medson:

↳ Fatherflot @10:05
Hola F2, good to see ya
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Fatherflot:

↳ Eric R @10:02
Greatest rock and roll singer for sure.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:06pm
Will thee Sound Guy:

Hi medson and all!!!
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medson:

↳ Will thee Sound Guy @10:06
Hey Will
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Woo:

Hel-lo
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medson:

Hey Woo, good to see you
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MOM WHIG:

↳ rychurd @10:05
Not on the list for us here - just looked - clear Crescent Moon and one planet under it.
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Will thee Sound Guy:

↳ WLSClark @9:28
also the Lyrid meteor shower peaked last night
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MOM WHIG:

Hi Woo - and Will
  10:08pm
rychurd:

will, that's code right?
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Fatherflot:

Blues in C#
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medson:

It's cloudy here tonight
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Eric R:

killing it, medson
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Will thee Sound Guy:

↳ Eric R @9:57
truth ☁️ ☁️ ☁️
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Max D:

It's cloudy here every night.
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Song: "Runaround Sue" by "Dion"
LUV LUV this one - GREAT hand CLAPS
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HyperDose:

↳ Eric R @10:08
hit after hit!
  10:09pm
Sue:

so long sucker. I got my rounds to do!!
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medson:

Glad you guys are enjoying it
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medson:

↳ Sue @10:09
Glad I Didn't lend ya that 50 bucks
  10:10pm
Sue:

I helped myself already.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:11pm
medson:

↳ Sue @10:10
you went in my fanny pack?
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HyperDose:

And to add insult to injury she took your stash too!
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Eric R:

↳ Song: "Charlie Brown" by "The Coasters"
when you hear this as a kid you never can forget it!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:12pm
Mike Sin:

Rama Lama Ding Dong with a bottle of wine.
  10:12pm
sue:

yer fanny pack is WHY I split dude!
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Eric R:

↳ Song: "Charlie Brown" by "The Coasters"
sax!!
  10:12pm
rychurd:

coasters ev'ry we'k!
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medson:

↳ Eric R @10:12
written by Bartholomew Lieber and Stoller I believe
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LesleyK:

My dog Sparky is groovin here to the tunes
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medson:

↳ LesleyK @10:13
Groove on Sparky
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Eric R:

↳ Song: "My Girl Josephine" by "Fats Domino"
another classic! Tote you on my back
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Fatherflot:

↳ Song: "My Girl Josephine" by "Fats Domino"
New Orleans bounciness
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Motobro:

MEDSON !!!
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medson:

↳ Motobro @10:14
Hey hey Moto, good to see ya
  10:14pm
Pax:

Medson, keeping the roots of R&R alive..
Hey Now all !
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Fatherflot:

↳ Fatherflot @10:14
Listen to that bassline. You can really hear how reggae evolved out of New Orleans R&B
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medson:

↳ Pax @10:14
hey Pax, welcome
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Eric R:

↳ Fatherflot @10:14
nice catch F2
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MOM WHIG:

Hi Moto again - Pax
  10:16pm
gene sculatti:

Great Chubby side!
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MOM WHIG:

↳ LesleyK @10:13
YEAH for Sparky
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MOM WHIG:

↳ gene sculatti @10:16
hey there
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Eric R:

it's a sax night!
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Fatherflot:

↳ MOM WHIG @10:15
Hi Mom, Eric, Gene, LK, Rychyrd
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medson:

↳ gene sculatti @10:16
Hey Gene, always nice to see ya here
  10:17pm
gene sculatti:

Howdy all
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medson:

↳ Eric R @10:16
🎷
  10:17pm
bobobob Fabtriplasticland:

mymanmrMedson.yeah!
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LesleyK:

↳ MOM WHIG @10:16
He's like 90 in human years, so the groovin is slow 😹..but he's seems happy
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medson:

↳ bobobob Fabtriplasticland @10:17
Hey there bobobob
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MOM WHIG:

↳ LesleyK @10:17
Nice to have a Dance Partner - no matter what age HA HA
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MOM WHIG:

↳ bobobob Fabtriplasticland @10:17
hi
  10:19pm
Pax:

↳ MOM WHIG @10:15
Hi back to the ever ubiquitous MOM WHIG.
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LesleyK:

↳ MOM WHIG @10:19
Ok..maybe 80 in human years..just consulted a "dog calculator" 🤷🏻‍♀️
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MOM WHIG:

↳ LesleyK @10:20
Dogs - Cats and Humans -- tricky!
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Fatherflot:

Runaround Sue 45 on Laurie was the first record I ever bought --- at Record King in Hackensack. The babysitter took me there.
  10:20pm
WLSClark:

↳ Will thee Sound Guy @10:07
Sorry, Will. Just checkin in once in awhile. It is REALLY clear here so hoping for the best of both outa-site worlds.
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medson:

↳ Fatherflot @10:20
Then over to Proxy's for a pair of Dickies?
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medson:

Prozy's
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LesleyK:

↳ Fatherflot @10:16
Hey FF!
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Eric R:

↳ Fatherflot @10:20
do you remember stores in Englewood? or is that way too far away when you're a kid?
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Fatherflot:

↳ medson @10:21
We probably went to the lunch counter at Lamston's
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Eric R @10:22
Are you Sock-Hopping around the Kitchen tonite?
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Fatherflot:

↳ Eric R @10:22
I don't have any memories of Englewood.
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Eric R:

↳ MOM WHIG @10:25
I'm waiting until 8 pm (here) before I cook
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Eric R @10:26
Good timing then
  10:27pm
bobobobob:

these impalas are a little too Tame
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medson:

↳ Fatherflot @10:25
I loved the lunch counter at Meyer Bros. in Paterson. We'd bus it there with my mother when we were kids
  10:28pm
WLSClark:

↳ bobobobob @10:27
If they changed their names to Ipacas?
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Karl Ward:

Shoo be doo wat did I miss?
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MOM WHIG:

↳ medson @10:28
Lunch Counters were the BEST EVER!! Cherry cokes were only 5 cents
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Karl Ward @10:29
hey hi
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Mike Sin:

↳ Song: "Please be My Girlfriend" by "The Spotlighters"
This track works like a charm.
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Fatherflot:

I miss those so much. Did you ever eat a a Choc full o Nuts lunch counter? They used to be everywhere
  10:29pm
bobobob:

my first 45 time is on my side 0n London by the Stones bw Congratulations b side
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medson:

↳ Mike Sin @10:29
never fails
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Will thee Sound Guy:

↳ WLSClark @10:20
just hang outside in the dark... 20 minutes or so and your night vision gets mucb beter
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Karl Ward:

The closest thing we had to lunch counters in my neighborhood in Houston was torta trucks, which are really not the same
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Mike Sin @10:29
Glad you made it here too
  10:31pm
WLSClark:

↳ Song: "Please be My Girlfriend" by "The Spotlighters"
SUE, please come back to medson.
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medson:

↳ Karl Ward @10:29
Hey Karl
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Karl Ward:

↳ MOM WHIG @10:29
Hi MOM
  10:32pm
WLSClark:

↳ Will thee Sound Guy @10:30
Most definitely. Just a little light still here. Can see Big Dipper tho already without waiting!
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Fatherflot:

↳ MOM WHIG @10:29
Yes cokes were 5 cents and gas was 25 cents a gallon. But then again dad was probably taking home $40 a week.
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Karl Ward:

↳ MOM WHIG @10:30
When are you going to do another show?
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medson:

↳ WLSClark @10:31
I think Sue is heading your way Clark watch out
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Mike Sin:

↳ MOM WHIG @10:30
Thank you MonWhig! Happy to be here even though medson would like to ban me from this comments boards due to my hygiene.
  10:34pm
WLSClark:

↳ medson @10:32
i hear her singing Lenny Welch to you right now!
  10:34pm
bobobob:

Karl:::Are you related to Billy Ward ??
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medson:

↳ Mike Sin @10:32
Just start getting behind your ears
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Karl Ward:

↳ bobobob @10:34
Probably not?
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Fatherflot:

↳ Song: "Move It Over" by "The Ivorytones"
Nice little groove on this one
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Karl Ward @10:32
Next one is Aug 5th
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medson:

↳ Fatherflot @10:35
yeah I really like this one too
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medson:

more sax for Eric
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Eric R:

↳ medson @10:36
sax all over. I love how, if you know the song, you can sing along with the sax whereas lead guitarists tend to play too many unnecessary notes
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Karl Ward:

↳ bobobob @10:34
I read a book about the genealogy of the Wards in the South and the salient quote I remember was "you could close your eyes and throw a rock and you would hit a Ward" so I guess there are a *lot* of us
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Eric R:

↳ Eric R @10:37
more so once we get to the later 60s
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Fatherflot:

↳ Eric R @10:38
The best guitarists listen to horn players --- for example Steve Cropper.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:39pm
Karl Ward:

↳ Fatherflot @10:39
Cropper said he didn't want to play solos because the song suffered when the rhythm guitar wasn't locked in, and, damn, dude was right
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Fatherflot:

↳ Karl Ward @10:39
And his fills are like horn riffs
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Karl Ward:

↳ Fatherflot @10:41
I remember also that the Stax team decided to put horns where the guitar solos should be because people went crazy for the horns--again, dude was right.
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Motobro:

Calling it a night.
Thank you Meds.
Good night all.
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Motobro @10:43
See you later then
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medson:

↳ Motobro @10:43
Good night, thanks for listening
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Will thee Sound Guy:

↳ Karl Ward @10:43
gotta have them horns
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Will thee Sound Guy @10:45
Yes for the Horns
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Fatherflot:

↳ Karl Ward @10:43
He's a musician who gets the whole picture of making a great record. Too many guitar players are only interested in guitar playing.
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Eric R:

↳ Fatherflot @10:45
with you on that
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Eric R:

↳ Song: "My Baby and Me" by "The Kodaks"
this is a great find
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medson:

↳ Eric R @10:47
Glad you liked it
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MOM WHIG:

↳ medson @10:47
No requests this week?
  10:48pm
gene sculatti:

Medson, a request for a future week: the Carnations' "Long Tall Girl."
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Eric R:

↳ MOM WHIG @10:48
we'll have to fix that
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Will thee Sound Guy:

the band I worked for last night has a horn section... only 3 last night. normally 4... for their mardi gras party, they had 9 for a few songs
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Eric R @10:48
I'm sure you have a list - ALL READY to GO
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medson:

↳ MOM WHIG @10:48
Didn't get any this week
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Will thee Sound Guy @10:49
Must have been really Fantastic!
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MOM WHIG:

↳ medson @10:49
Well - we can take care of that - will send later then
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Fatherflot:

↳ Will thee Sound Guy @10:49
Wow. How did you mic them?
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Will thee Sound Guy:

↳ MOM WHIG @10:50
they're pretty awesome for a local bunch of guys rockin out
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medson:

↳ gene sculatti @10:48
noted Gene, thanks
  10:52pm
gene sculatti:

Thanks.
  10:53pm
patrick321:

What a great show! Thanks medson!
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Eric R:

medson, There's No Other Like My Baby, the Crystals.
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medson:

↳ patrick321 @10:53
hey there thank you and thanks for listening
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MOM WHIG:

↳ medson @10:51
Absolute GREAT time here with all of you Do Wopper's
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Eric R @10:53
Good one
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medson:

↳ MOM WHIG @10:54
glad you like Mom
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Fatherflot:

another exemplary show, Med Man!
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Eric R:

dang, that was quick. Thanks medson, great show.
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Will thee Sound Guy:

↳ Fatherflot @10:50
main trombone 7b, main tenor sax 7b, trumpet re20, baritone sax his 442... 2nd trombone 902, 2nd trumpet his wireless clip, alto sax beta57, 2nd tenor sax beta57, tuba his wireless clip... I think that covered it
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Eric R @10:54
What's for dinner there?
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medson:

↳ Fatherflot @10:54
thanks F2
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LesleyK:

Thanks medson! Nice way to end the evening!
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Fatherflot:

↳ Will thee Sound Guy @10:55
Thanks. Very detailed response!
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MOM WHIG:

Kip is doing bpn tomorrow
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Will thee Sound Guy:

oh yea the other baritone sax was a beta 58
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Eric R:

↳ MOM WHIG @10:55
baked chicken, rice, steamed vegetables, coconut cake for dessert
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medson:

↳ LesleyK @10:55
My pleasure, thanks for listening
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Eric R @10:56
Yummy
  10:57pm
WLSClark:

Check the skies! I sure hope SOMEONE sees the Aurora tonight!
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Will thee Sound Guy:

Thank you medson, great show!!!
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MOM WHIG:

↳ WLSClark @10:57
Hope they do
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Eric R:

↳ Song: "Gone" by "The Gallahads"
way to go out, slower 3/4 time which, as you know, I'm a sucker for
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Fatherflot:

↳ Eric R @10:57
It led to many of us getting born. . .
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medson:

Thanks again everyone see ya next week
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Eric R @10:57
Dance you way to the Kitchen now then
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Max D:

Thanks so much, medson! Another sweet, sweet show!
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medson:

↳ Eric R @10:57
just for you pal
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Max D:

↳ Fatherflot @10:58
Haha, for me it was probably Kind of Blue.
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medson:

Good Night all
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Will thee Sound Guy:

Be well everyone!!!
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Max D:

↳ MOM WHIG @10:56
That should be fun. See you then, Mom!
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