WFMU: Testify! with Larry Grogan: Playlist from April 27, 2023

Listener comments!
	🥁 3:00pm Yvang: Hi Larry! Glad you are back!
	3:01pm Funky16Corners: Yvang!
	3:01pm Michael 98145: Yes !
	3:01pm Andrew in Toronto: Hi there Larry and all other listeners!
	3:02pm Funky16Corners: Hi Michael!
	3:02pm Funky16Corners: Hey Andrew!
	3:03pm Erica: Hi Larry. Welcome back!
	3:03pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Erica @3:03 Hi Erica!
	3:03pm CupcakeJenny: Good afternoon Testifiers!
	3:03pm Funky16Corners: ↳ CupcakeJenny @3:03 Hey Mrs Grogan!
	3:05pm CupcakeJenny: Hello Mr. Grogan ❤️
	3:05pm Jeff Ash: Good afternoon from Wisconsin, everyone. Jen, congrats on your milestone!
	3:06pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Jeff Ash @3:05 Hey Jeff!
	3:07pm Webhamster Henry: Luv that Lauro Nyro!
	3:07pm CupcakeJenny: Aw thank you! I can’t believe it’s been 11 years!
	3:07pm CupcakeJenny: Aw thanks! I can’t believe it’s been 11 years!
	3:07pm Farfle: Always makes me think of the last scene of Rushmore.
	3:07pm Erica: ↳ Song: "Ooh La La" by "Faces" Ugh I keep hearing this song.
	3:08pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Webhamster Henry @3:07 Hey Henry!
	3:08pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Farfle @3:07 Hi Farfle!
	3:08pm CupcakeJenny: Sorry for the double message. I think I’m having connection issues.
	3:08pm bradford: Hiya Larry & all!
	3:08pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Erica @3:07 Erica, this show is dedicated to the memory of my Mother.
	3:08pm Funky16Corners: ↳ bradford @3:08 Hi bradford!
	3:09pm Erica: ↳ Funky16Corners @3:08 I'm talking about the AARP commercial Larry. Sorry to hear about your mom and your head
	3:09pm TDK60: Hello Larry. Checking in briefly.
	3:10pm spodiodi: hello, Lary and all! here to Testify. loving the first set
	3:10pm Erica: Also Jerry Springer died.
	3:11pm Funky16Corners: ↳ TDK60 @3:09 Hey TDK60!
	3:11pm Funky16Corners: ↳ spodiodi @3:10 Hi Spodiodi!
	3:12pm CupcakeJenny: Oh Larry. How could you.
	3:12pm TDK60: Memorial for your mother. Nice, Larry.
	3:13pm Funky16Corners: ↳ TDK60 @3:12 Thanks, man
	3:15pm doctorjazz: Welcome back, Larry! Hope you're feeling well!
	3:16pm Andrew in Toronto: ↳ doctorjazz @3:15 Hi doc!
	3:17pm Funky16Corners: ↳ doctorjazz @3:15 Hey Doc! Still gimping around but ok enough to make it down to my studio.
	3:18pm Sem: Hey, Larry, and Testifiers. On the mend, good on you, Mr. Grogan.
	3:20pm CupcakeJenny: Mom really embodied this song. Don’t call me Ronnie!
	3:20pm Erica: Condolences Larry.😇🙏💐
	3:21pm spodiodi: i'm sorry, Larry. nice she was surrounded by so much love and had a gentle passing
	3:21pm northguineahills: beautiful, Larry. keep it strong....
	3:24pm Michael 98145: ↳ northguineahills @3:21 Agreed
	3:24pm bradford: Very touching words Larry...
	3:24pm Funky16Corners: Thank you all.
	3:25pm doctorjazz: ↳ Andrew in Toronto @3:16 Hey, AiT!
	3:25pm Erica: Archie Bunker?
	3:25pm listener Rey: Hi Larry. So sorry for your loss. Hope you're hanging in there ok.
	3:26pm Funky16Corners: ↳ listener Rey @3:25 Thanks, Rey
	3:26pm listener Rey: ↳ Song: "Remembering You" by "Carroll O'Connor" That was the first time I've heard the lyric to that song
	3:27pm Webhamster Henry: So sorry Larry! It takes some time to sort out, especially if you were used to calling her every week or so.
	3:27pm Funky16Corners: ↳ listener Rey @3:26 My parents bought his album when it came out in the wake of the fame of All In the Family. It's quite nice
	3:27pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Webhamster Henry @3:27 Thanks, Henry.
	3:31pm CupcakeJenny: Yer killin me Larry
	3:32pm Funky16Corners: ↳ CupcakeJenny @3:31 You ain't heard nothing yet
	3:38pm drowsy: Larry - beautiful tribute man. Lucky to be hearing this.
	3:38pm Funky16Corners: ↳ drowsy @3:38 Thanks very much
	3:39pm Michael 98145: Nice photo, too ...
	3:40pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Michael 98145 @3:39 That's my parents, on the way back from their honeymoon (I think) at my uncle's house
	3:43pm Michael 98145: ↳ Funky16Corners @3:40 Love it. Perfect.
	3:44pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Michael 98145 @3:43 One of my favorite pictures
	🥁 3:44pm Brian in UK: Hello Larry. Hope the dust is settling form the last few weeks. Great photograph. Tough times.
	3:44pm Jeff Ash: This is a song my dad wanted played at his service. Cooler version than what I found.
	3:45pm Funky16Corners: Here's a link to my Mom's memorial page, with the obit I wrote: www.shaeff-myers.com...
	3:45pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Jeff Ash @3:44 Great song.
	3:45pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Brian in UK @3:44 Thanks Brian
	3:46pm Funky16Corners: This is my Father.
	3:48pm CupcakeJenny: I didn’t know what you mean and now I wish I didn’t. 😭
	3:48pm Erica: Very talented pianist you pop is Larry.
	3:49pm doctorjazz: This is a lovely tribute! So sorry for your loss.
	3:49pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Erica @3:48 Every bit of my love for music comes through him
	3:49pm Funky16Corners: ↳ doctorjazz @3:49 Thanks Doc
	3:50pm northguineahills: ↳ Song: "A Song For You" by "Joe Grogan" wow...
	🥁 3:51pm Yvang: ↳ Song: "A Song For You" by "Joe Grogan" Beautiful
	3:51pm Funky16Corners: He recorded that when Leon Russell passed away.
	3:52pm CupcakeJenny: Someone come pick me up off my classroom floor
	🥁 3:53pm Brian in UK: Larry; cool Dad, touching obit.
	3:53pm Funky16Corners: That was a mistake, Julie and Dark Night of the Soul is filling in for Danny tonight
	3:53pm northguineahills: ↳ Brian in UK @3:53 well put...
	3:54pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Brian in UK @3:53 Thanks, Brian
	3:57pm Erica: 🌈🇮🇪☘️
	3:57pm doctorjazz: ↳ Funky16Corners @3:53 Will she have a Flame-O-Scope? (you don't have to answer that).
	3:57pm Funky16Corners: Of all the money that e'er I had I spent it in good company And all the harm I've ever done Alas, it was to none but me And all I've done for want of wit To memory now I can't recall So fill to me the parting glass Good night and joy be to you all So fill to me the parting glass And drink a health whate'er befalls Then gently rise and softly call Good night and joy be to you all Of all the comrades that e'er I had They're sorry for my going away And all the sweethearts that e'er I had They'd wish me one more day to stay But since it fell into my lot That I should rise and you should not I'll gently rise and softly call Good night and joy be to you all Fill to me the parting glass And drink a health whate'er befalls Then gently rise and softly call Good night and joy be to you all La ra la ra la la La lala lala la la La ra lala la la La la la lala la la But since it fell into my lot That I should rise and you should not I'll gently rise and softly call Good night and joy be to you all So fill to me the parting glass And drink a health whate'er befalls Then gently rise and softly call Good night and joy be to you all Good night and joy be to you all
	4:02pm Michael 98145: My dad enjoyed mostly classic country music .. and read every newspaper cover to cover. A good platform for me.
	4:03pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Michael 98145 @4:02 Yes, indeed
	4:05pm Laura G O: ↳ Song: "Testify! Intro" by "Funky16Corners" Perfect choice!
	4:05pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Laura G O @4:05 Hey Laura!
	4:07pm northguineahills: ↳ Song: "Jesus" by "Glen Campbell" I remember the first time hearing this and being blown away (especially since it's Glenn Campbell)
	4:07pm Funky16Corners: ↳ northguineahills @4:07 It's a pretty remarkable cover version.
	4:08pm ?: ↳ Song: "A Song For You" by "Joe Grogan" Perfect!
	4:08pm ?: ↳ Funky16Corners @4:05 Hey there!❤️
	4:08pm Funky16Corners: ↳ @4:08 Had to include it
	4:09pm ?: ↳ CupcakeJenny @3:52 ❤️
	4:11pm Funky16Corners: Watch out now, take care Beware of falling swingers Dropping all around you The pain that often mingles In your fingertips Beware of darkness Watch out now, take care Beware of thoughts that linger Winding up inside your head The hopelessness around you In the dead of night Beware of sadness It can hit you, it can hurt you Make you sore and what is more That is not what we are here for Watch out now, take care Beware of soft shoe shuffling Dancing down the sidewalks As each unconscious sufferer Wanders aimlessly Beware of Maya Watch out now, take care Beware of greedy leaders They take you where you shouldn't go While Weeping Atlas Cedars They just want to grow, grow Beware of darkness (beware of darkness)
	4:13pm Webhamster Henry: ↳ Song: "Beware of Darkness" by "Leon Russell" Beware of santurs!
	4:13pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Webhamster Henry @4:13 Tablas, too
	🥁 4:13pm WR: Hello Larry and streamers. Connected a few songs ago, during the Joni Mitchell song. Very touching Memorial Program Larry.
	4:14pm ?: ↳ Song: "Jesus" by "Glen Campbell" Never heard this one, loved it.
	4:14pm Funky16Corners: ↳ WR @4:13 Thanks, WR
	4:14pm Funky16Corners: ↳ @4:14 It's a cover of a Velvet Underground song
	4:15pm ?: ↳ Song: "Remembering You" by "Carroll O'Connor" I remember this album in the record cabinet ❤️
	4:15pm TDK60: Ok, back from an absence. I love this Leon R. version of the George H. tune. I don't hear enough of Leon on WFMU.
	4:16pm coelacanth∅: hi Larry Welcome back
	4:16pm Funky16Corners: ↳ TDK60 @4:15 I'm overdue for a Leon show
	4:16pm Funky16Corners: ↳ coelacanth∅ @4:16 Hey C
	4:17pm TDK60: Larry, you're playin' some great ones today. For good memory.
	4:17pm Andrew in Toronto: ↳ coelacanth∅ @4:16 hi coel!
	🥁 4:17pm WR: ↳ Funky16Corners @4:14 Thank you for sharing with us.
	4:18pm Funky16Corners: ↳ TDK60 @4:17 I gave this show a lot of thought
	4:18pm Doug Schulkind: So happy to have you back on the air where you belong, Larry. I'm glad you're feeling better, and blessings to you and your family on the passing of your dear mother.
	4:18pm coelacanth∅: ...i see... my condolences Larry to you and your family and all who Loved your mom. may she rest in peace.
	4:18pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Doug Schulkind @4:18 Hey, Doug! Thanks.
	4:19pm Funky16Corners: ↳ coelacanth∅ @4:18 Thanks, C
	4:23pm northguineahills: Larry, forgot to ask, how's the knees and noggin?
	4:24pm Funky16Corners: ↳ northguineahills @4:23 Head's OK. Knees are still very sore. Moving slowly, using lots of ice packs
	4:25pm coelacanth∅: Larry i hope , at least, you're physically much better than last week
	4:26pm Funky16Corners: ↳ coelacanth∅ @4:25 A little bit, but enough that I can get around, drive etc. I'll take it.
	4:26pm CupcakeJenny: This is such a great song
	4:26pm coelacanth∅: oh. duh,i'm slow on the pick up. -just awoke a few minutes ago. good luck to your knees
	4:27pm Funky16Corners: ↳ CupcakeJenny @4:26 I love this whole album
	4:27pm coelacanth∅: glad your head's okay ... my knees are gradually, quickly because of a new job, becoming a mess
	4:27pm TDK60: ↳ Funky16Corners @4:27 It's quite an album, Larry.
	4:27pm Funky16Corners: Make sure to stay tuned for Kip and Discothech Underground when I'm done at 5PM: wfmu.org...
	4:28pm Andrew in Toronto: ↳ Funky16Corners @4:26 I`ve been using these for about 20 years. They finally cleared up a nasty knee injury. www.amazon.ca...
	4:28pm northguineahills: yes!
	4:29pm coelacanth∅: this piano reminded me of Nina Simone. never noticed that before.
	4:29pm northguineahills: ↳ Song: "Mother's Love" by "Tsegue-Maryam Guebrou" ^^^^^
	4:29pm Funky16Corners: ↳ coelacanth∅ @4:29 There are def jazzy bits in her mix of sounds
	🥁 4:31pm Brian in UK: ↳ Song: "Mother's Love" by "Tsegue-Maryam Guebrou" Like water flowing downstream.
	🥁 4:34pm dutchtheo: Hey, Larry. My heartfelt sympathy for you and your family.
	4:34pm Funky16Corners: ↳ dutchtheo @4:34 Thank you, Theo
	🥁 4:35pm Brian in UK: The line in Old Friends, 'How terribly strange to be seventy' hit the spot with me last year.
	4:36pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Brian in UK @4:35 It's a profound thought.
	4:40pm northguineahills: note to self it is of great import when writing a cover letter to spell the name of the position you're applying for correctly.
	4:40pm Funky16Corners: ↳ northguineahills @4:40 I imagine that's true.
	4:42pm Erica: ↳ Song: "Be Here Now" by "Ray Lamontagne" Always a nice show when Larry plays Ray Lamontagne.
	4:43pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Erica @4:42 I love this record so much...
	4:45pm northguineahills: ↳ Funky16Corners @4:40 (I was just proofreading, and the first thing I see...)
	4:45pm LGO: ↳ Song: "Mother's Love" by "Tsegue-Maryam Guebrou" ❤️
	4:46pm LGO: ↳ Song: "Be Here Now" by "Ray Lamontagne" Love Be Here Now❤️
	4:47pm coelacanth∅: never heard this before. thought it was strawbs for a minute.
	4:47pm Andrew in Toronto: That was a fabulous show! Thanks Larry!
	4:48pm Erica: Here come the Beatles.
	4:48pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Andrew in Toronto @4:47 Thank you, Andrew
	4:49pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Erica @4:48 They're always hanging around here waiting to go on
	4:50pm kev: Thanks
	4:51pm spodiodi: thanks, Larry! great show. see you next time
	🥁 4:51pm Brian in UK: A handsome show, Larry.
	4:51pm TDK60: Thanks Larry for a very heartfelt show. What music's all about, for me.
	4:51pm northguineahills: Thanks, Larry! Thanks for this tribute to your mother. Like many of us here, I have an elderly parent whose health (mental/physical) is always on a razor's edge. I had the good fortune to actually have an ok phone conversation w/ my mother yesterday, the first since Feb. When I saw her few weeks ago, she wasn't able to be coherent, so I treasure the times that she is.
	🥁 4:52pm Yvang: Thank you Larry. You picked some wonderful pieces of music for this moving tribute to you mother. My heartfelt condolences to you and your family.
	4:52pm Funky16Corners: ↳ northguineahills @4:51 Thanks, NGH, and good luck.
	4:53pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Yvang @4:52 Thanks, Yvang
	4:53pm doctorjazz: Great show, Larry, tugged at the heart strings. (you didn't have a great much, so sorry). Best to you and yours!
	4:53pm Funky16Corners: ↳ doctorjazz @4:53 Thanks, Doc
	4:54pm doctorjazz: ↳ doctorjazz @4:53 *meant to say, "you didn't have a great month..."
	4:54pm TDK60: 'Leon and Shelter People' is one of my fave 1970s rock & roll LPs.
	4:55pm Funky16Corners: ↳ TDK60 @4:54 Mine, too
	4:56pm Erica: Wonderful show dedicated to your mother Larry. Thanks!
	4:56pm coelacanth∅: ↳ Song: "She Moved Through the Fair" by "Donovan" Great -of course- version by Anne Briggs; and Sinead O'Connor's is Beautiful. (probably my favorite song by her)
	4:56pm LGO: Beautiful show Larry! Curated with so much love.
	🥁 4:56pm WR: Thank you! Larry!
	4:56pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Erica @4:56 Thank you, Erica
	4:56pm Farfle: Fantastic show!
	4:57pm coelacanth∅: Thanks Larry. Beautiful program. stay strong! tchau
	4:57pm Erica: Larry forgot to mention that Beatles track. Oh well.
	4:57pm Funky16Corners: ↳ LGO @4:56 Thanks, Laura!
	4:57pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Farfle @4:56 Thanks, Farfle!
	4:57pm Funky16Corners: ↳ WR @4:56 Thanks, WR!

Testify! with Larry Grogan: Playlist from April 27, 2023

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A roadmap that reveals the highways, byways, ley lines and subterranean tunnels connecting rock, soul, pop, folk rock, R&B, garage, punk, funk, jazz, world music, and soundtracks from the twilight of the 1950s to the dawn of the 1970s. Larry Grogan is a DJ, writer, podcaster, collector, and the man behind Funky16Corners.

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April 27, 2023: Testify! - A Memorial.

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Artist	Track	Album	Label	Year	Format	Approx. start time
Funky16Corners	Testify! Intro "Testify! Intro" by "Funky16Corners"	Best of Funky16Corners Volume One	Funky16Corners	2017	MP3	0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Laura Nyro	And When I Die "And When I Die" by "Laura Nyro"	More Than a New Discovery	Verve Forecast	1967	LP	0:01:27 (Pop-up)
Biff Rose	Fill Your Heart "Fill Your Heart" by "Biff Rose"	The Thorn In Mrs. Rose's Side	Tetragrammaton	1968	LP	0:04:03 (Pop-up)
Faces	Ooh La La "Ooh La La" by "Faces"	Ooh La La	Warner Brothers	1973	LP	0:07:09 (Pop-up)
Al Bowlly	Over the Rainbow "Over the Rainbow" by "Al Bowlly"	The Essential Collection	Avid	2010	CD	0:10:33 (Pop-up)
Buffalo Springfield	I Am a Child "I Am a Child" by "Buffalo Springfield"	Last Time Around	Atco	1968	LP	0:13:38 (Pop-up)
Elvis Costello	Veronica "Veronica" by "Elvis Costello"	45RPM Single	Warner Brothers	1989	45	0:15:54 (Pop-up)

Carroll O'Connor	Remembering You "Remembering You" by "Carroll O'Connor"	Remembering You	A&M	1972	LP	0:24:07 (Pop-up)
Bill Henderson w/Oscar Peterson Trio	The Folks Who Live On the Hill	With the Oscar Peterson Trio	Verve	1963	CD	0:26:02 (Pop-up)
Peggy Lee	I'm Glad There Is You "I'm Glad There Is You" by "Peggy Lee"	78RPM Single	Decca	1952	78	0:29:44 (Pop-up)
Ukelele Ike	I'll See You In My Dreams	Ukelele Ike Sings Again	Buena Vista	1956	LP	0:32:44 (Pop-up)
Lee Hazelwood	September Song "September Song" by "Lee Hazelwood"	Forty	LHI	1969	LP	0:34:39 (Pop-up)
Gene Austin	Bye Bye Blackbird "Bye Bye Blackbird" by "Gene Austin"	78RPM Single	HMV	1926	78	0:39:33 (Pop-up)
Mississipi John Hurt	Nearer My God To Thee	The Immortal Mississippi John Hurt	Vanguard	1967	LP	0:42:36 (Pop-up)
Joe Grogan	A Song For You "A Song For You" by "Joe Grogan"	Piano Joe Sings	Grogan	2016	MP3	0:46:05 (Pop-up)
Ukelele Ike	In the Gloaming "In the Gloaming" by "Ukelele Ike"	Radio Transcriptions	Audiophile	1930	MP3	0:50:15 (Pop-up)

The Clancy Brothers & Tommy Makem	The Parting Glass	Come Fill Your Glass With Us	Tradition	1959	CD	0:56:42 (Pop-up)
Nick Drake	Place To Be "Place To Be" by "Nick Drake"	Pink Moon	Island	1972	LP	0:59:11 (Pop-up)
Joni Mitchell	Songs to Aging Children Come	Clouds	Reprise	1969	CD	1:01:47 (Pop-up)
Glen Campbell	Jesus "Jesus" by "Glen Campbell"	Meet Glen Campbell	Capitol	2008	CD	1:04:50 (Pop-up)
Pearls Before Swine	I Saw the World	45RPM Single	ESP-Disk	1968	45	1:07:56 (Pop-up)
Leon Russell	Beware of Darkness "Beware of Darkness" by "Leon Russell"	And the Shelter People	Shelter	1971	LP	1:11:15 (Pop-up)
Love	Old Man "Old Man" by "Love"	Forever Changes	Elektra	1967	LP	1:15:52 (Pop-up)
Donovan	She Moved Through the Fair	Try for the Sun: The Journey of Donovan	Epic	1967	CD	1:18:48 (Pop-up)
Paul Desmond	Old Friends "Old Friends" by "Paul Desmond"	Bridge Over Troubled Waters	CTI	1970	CD	1:21:34 (Pop-up)
Simon and Garfunkel	Old Friends "Old Friends" by "Simon and Garfunkel"	Bookends	Columbia	1968	LP	1:25:32 (Pop-up)
Tsegue-Maryam Guebrou	Mother's Love	Ethipiques 21	Ethiopiques	2006	CD	1:27:57 (Pop-up)
Charles Mingus	Minor Intrusion "Minor Intrusion" by "Charles Mingus"	The Jazz Experiments of Charles Mingus	Bethelehem	1957	CD	1:31:32 (Pop-up)
Ray Lamontagne	Be Here Now "Be Here Now" by "Ray Lamontagne"	Til The Sun Turns Black	RCA	2006	CD	1:41:43 (Pop-up)
The Beatles	The Inner Light "The Inner Light" by "The Beatles"	45RPM Single	Apple	1968	45	1:47:48 (Pop-up)
Elliot Smith	Bye "Bye" by "Elliot Smith"	Figure 8	Dreamworks	2000	CD	1:50:19 (Pop-up)

Rex Garvin and the Mighty Cravers	I Gotta Go Now (Up On the Floor)	45RPM Single	Like	1966	45	1:56:38 (Pop-up)

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Listener comments!
	🥁 3:00pm Yvang: Hi Larry! Glad you are back!
	3:01pm Funky16Corners: Yvang!
	3:01pm Michael 98145: Yes !
	3:01pm Andrew in Toronto: Hi there Larry and all other listeners!
	3:02pm Funky16Corners: Hi Michael!
	3:02pm Funky16Corners: Hey Andrew!
	3:03pm Erica: Hi Larry. Welcome back!
	3:03pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Erica @3:03 Hi Erica!
	3:03pm CupcakeJenny: Good afternoon Testifiers!
	3:03pm Funky16Corners: ↳ CupcakeJenny @3:03 Hey Mrs Grogan!
	3:05pm CupcakeJenny: Hello Mr. Grogan ❤️
	3:05pm Jeff Ash: Good afternoon from Wisconsin, everyone. Jen, congrats on your milestone!
	3:06pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Jeff Ash @3:05 Hey Jeff!
	3:07pm Webhamster Henry: Luv that Lauro Nyro!
	3:07pm CupcakeJenny: Aw thank you! I can’t believe it’s been 11 years!
	3:07pm CupcakeJenny: Aw thanks! I can’t believe it’s been 11 years!
	3:07pm Farfle: Always makes me think of the last scene of Rushmore.
	3:07pm Erica: ↳ Song: "Ooh La La" by "Faces" Ugh I keep hearing this song.
	3:08pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Webhamster Henry @3:07 Hey Henry!
	3:08pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Farfle @3:07 Hi Farfle!
	3:08pm CupcakeJenny: Sorry for the double message. I think I’m having connection issues.
	3:08pm bradford: Hiya Larry & all!
	3:08pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Erica @3:07 Erica, this show is dedicated to the memory of my Mother.
	3:08pm Funky16Corners: ↳ bradford @3:08 Hi bradford!
	3:09pm Erica: ↳ Funky16Corners @3:08 I'm talking about the AARP commercial Larry. Sorry to hear about your mom and your head
	3:09pm TDK60: Hello Larry. Checking in briefly.
	3:10pm spodiodi: hello, Lary and all! here to Testify. loving the first set
	3:10pm Erica: Also Jerry Springer died.
	3:11pm Funky16Corners: ↳ TDK60 @3:09 Hey TDK60!
	3:11pm Funky16Corners: ↳ spodiodi @3:10 Hi Spodiodi!
	3:12pm CupcakeJenny: Oh Larry. How could you.
	3:12pm TDK60: Memorial for your mother. Nice, Larry.
	3:13pm Funky16Corners: ↳ TDK60 @3:12 Thanks, man
	3:15pm doctorjazz: Welcome back, Larry! Hope you're feeling well!
	3:16pm Andrew in Toronto: ↳ doctorjazz @3:15 Hi doc!
	3:17pm Funky16Corners: ↳ doctorjazz @3:15 Hey Doc! Still gimping around but ok enough to make it down to my studio.
	3:18pm Sem: Hey, Larry, and Testifiers. On the mend, good on you, Mr. Grogan.
	3:20pm CupcakeJenny: Mom really embodied this song. Don’t call me Ronnie!
	3:20pm Erica: Condolences Larry.😇🙏💐
	3:21pm spodiodi: i'm sorry, Larry. nice she was surrounded by so much love and had a gentle passing
	3:21pm northguineahills: beautiful, Larry. keep it strong....
	3:24pm Michael 98145: ↳ northguineahills @3:21 Agreed
	3:24pm bradford: Very touching words Larry...
	3:24pm Funky16Corners: Thank you all.
	3:25pm doctorjazz: ↳ Andrew in Toronto @3:16 Hey, AiT!
	3:25pm Erica: Archie Bunker?
	3:25pm listener Rey: Hi Larry. So sorry for your loss. Hope you're hanging in there ok.
	3:26pm Funky16Corners: ↳ listener Rey @3:25 Thanks, Rey
	3:26pm listener Rey: ↳ Song: "Remembering You" by "Carroll O'Connor" That was the first time I've heard the lyric to that song
	3:27pm Webhamster Henry: So sorry Larry! It takes some time to sort out, especially if you were used to calling her every week or so.
	3:27pm Funky16Corners: ↳ listener Rey @3:26 My parents bought his album when it came out in the wake of the fame of All In the Family. It's quite nice
	3:27pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Webhamster Henry @3:27 Thanks, Henry.
	3:31pm CupcakeJenny: Yer killin me Larry
	3:32pm Funky16Corners: ↳ CupcakeJenny @3:31 You ain't heard nothing yet
	3:38pm drowsy: Larry - beautiful tribute man. Lucky to be hearing this.
	3:38pm Funky16Corners: ↳ drowsy @3:38 Thanks very much
	3:39pm Michael 98145: Nice photo, too ...
	3:40pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Michael 98145 @3:39 That's my parents, on the way back from their honeymoon (I think) at my uncle's house
	3:43pm Michael 98145: ↳ Funky16Corners @3:40 Love it. Perfect.
	3:44pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Michael 98145 @3:43 One of my favorite pictures
	🥁 3:44pm Brian in UK: Hello Larry. Hope the dust is settling form the last few weeks. Great photograph. Tough times.
	3:44pm Jeff Ash: This is a song my dad wanted played at his service. Cooler version than what I found.
	3:45pm Funky16Corners: Here's a link to my Mom's memorial page, with the obit I wrote: www.shaeff-myers.com...
	3:45pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Jeff Ash @3:44 Great song.
	3:45pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Brian in UK @3:44 Thanks Brian
	3:46pm Funky16Corners: This is my Father.
	3:48pm CupcakeJenny: I didn’t know what you mean and now I wish I didn’t. 😭
	3:48pm Erica: Very talented pianist you pop is Larry.
	3:49pm doctorjazz: This is a lovely tribute! So sorry for your loss.
	3:49pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Erica @3:48 Every bit of my love for music comes through him
	3:49pm Funky16Corners: ↳ doctorjazz @3:49 Thanks Doc
	3:50pm northguineahills: ↳ Song: "A Song For You" by "Joe Grogan" wow...
	🥁 3:51pm Yvang: ↳ Song: "A Song For You" by "Joe Grogan" Beautiful
	3:51pm Funky16Corners: He recorded that when Leon Russell passed away.
	3:52pm CupcakeJenny: Someone come pick me up off my classroom floor
	🥁 3:53pm Brian in UK: Larry; cool Dad, touching obit.
	3:53pm Funky16Corners: That was a mistake, Julie and Dark Night of the Soul is filling in for Danny tonight
	3:53pm northguineahills: ↳ Brian in UK @3:53 well put...
	3:54pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Brian in UK @3:53 Thanks, Brian
	3:57pm Erica: 🌈🇮🇪☘️
	3:57pm doctorjazz: ↳ Funky16Corners @3:53 Will she have a Flame-O-Scope? (you don't have to answer that).
	3:57pm Funky16Corners: Of all the money that e'er I had I spent it in good company And all the harm I've ever done Alas, it was to none but me And all I've done for want of wit To memory now I can't recall So fill to me the parting glass Good night and joy be to you all So fill to me the parting glass And drink a health whate'er befalls Then gently rise and softly call Good night and joy be to you all Of all the comrades that e'er I had They're sorry for my going away And all the sweethearts that e'er I had They'd wish me one more day to stay But since it fell into my lot That I should rise and you should not I'll gently rise and softly call Good night and joy be to you all Fill to me the parting glass And drink a health whate'er befalls Then gently rise and softly call Good night and joy be to you all La ra la ra la la La lala lala la la La ra lala la la La la la lala la la But since it fell into my lot That I should rise and you should not I'll gently rise and softly call Good night and joy be to you all So fill to me the parting glass And drink a health whate'er befalls Then gently rise and softly call Good night and joy be to you all Good night and joy be to you all
	4:02pm Michael 98145: My dad enjoyed mostly classic country music .. and read every newspaper cover to cover. A good platform for me.
	4:03pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Michael 98145 @4:02 Yes, indeed
	4:05pm Laura G O: ↳ Song: "Testify! Intro" by "Funky16Corners" Perfect choice!
	4:05pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Laura G O @4:05 Hey Laura!
	4:07pm northguineahills: ↳ Song: "Jesus" by "Glen Campbell" I remember the first time hearing this and being blown away (especially since it's Glenn Campbell)
	4:07pm Funky16Corners: ↳ northguineahills @4:07 It's a pretty remarkable cover version.
	4:08pm ?: ↳ Song: "A Song For You" by "Joe Grogan" Perfect!
	4:08pm ?: ↳ Funky16Corners @4:05 Hey there!❤️
	4:08pm Funky16Corners: ↳ @4:08 Had to include it
	4:09pm ?: ↳ CupcakeJenny @3:52 ❤️
	4:11pm Funky16Corners: Watch out now, take care Beware of falling swingers Dropping all around you The pain that often mingles In your fingertips Beware of darkness Watch out now, take care Beware of thoughts that linger Winding up inside your head The hopelessness around you In the dead of night Beware of sadness It can hit you, it can hurt you Make you sore and what is more That is not what we are here for Watch out now, take care Beware of soft shoe shuffling Dancing down the sidewalks As each unconscious sufferer Wanders aimlessly Beware of Maya Watch out now, take care Beware of greedy leaders They take you where you shouldn't go While Weeping Atlas Cedars They just want to grow, grow Beware of darkness (beware of darkness)
	4:13pm Webhamster Henry: ↳ Song: "Beware of Darkness" by "Leon Russell" Beware of santurs!
	4:13pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Webhamster Henry @4:13 Tablas, too
	🥁 4:13pm WR: Hello Larry and streamers. Connected a few songs ago, during the Joni Mitchell song. Very touching Memorial Program Larry.
	4:14pm ?: ↳ Song: "Jesus" by "Glen Campbell" Never heard this one, loved it.
	4:14pm Funky16Corners: ↳ WR @4:13 Thanks, WR
	4:14pm Funky16Corners: ↳ @4:14 It's a cover of a Velvet Underground song
	4:15pm ?: ↳ Song: "Remembering You" by "Carroll O'Connor" I remember this album in the record cabinet ❤️
	4:15pm TDK60: Ok, back from an absence. I love this Leon R. version of the George H. tune. I don't hear enough of Leon on WFMU.
	4:16pm coelacanth∅: hi Larry Welcome back
	4:16pm Funky16Corners: ↳ TDK60 @4:15 I'm overdue for a Leon show
	4:16pm Funky16Corners: ↳ coelacanth∅ @4:16 Hey C
	4:17pm TDK60: Larry, you're playin' some great ones today. For good memory.
	4:17pm Andrew in Toronto: ↳ coelacanth∅ @4:16 hi coel!
	🥁 4:17pm WR: ↳ Funky16Corners @4:14 Thank you for sharing with us.
	4:18pm Funky16Corners: ↳ TDK60 @4:17 I gave this show a lot of thought
	4:18pm Doug Schulkind: So happy to have you back on the air where you belong, Larry. I'm glad you're feeling better, and blessings to you and your family on the passing of your dear mother.
	4:18pm coelacanth∅: ...i see... my condolences Larry to you and your family and all who Loved your mom. may she rest in peace.
	4:18pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Doug Schulkind @4:18 Hey, Doug! Thanks.
	4:19pm Funky16Corners: ↳ coelacanth∅ @4:18 Thanks, C
	4:23pm northguineahills: Larry, forgot to ask, how's the knees and noggin?
	4:24pm Funky16Corners: ↳ northguineahills @4:23 Head's OK. Knees are still very sore. Moving slowly, using lots of ice packs
	4:25pm coelacanth∅: Larry i hope , at least, you're physically much better than last week
	4:26pm Funky16Corners: ↳ coelacanth∅ @4:25 A little bit, but enough that I can get around, drive etc. I'll take it.
	4:26pm CupcakeJenny: This is such a great song
	4:26pm coelacanth∅: oh. duh,i'm slow on the pick up. -just awoke a few minutes ago. good luck to your knees
	4:27pm Funky16Corners: ↳ CupcakeJenny @4:26 I love this whole album
	4:27pm coelacanth∅: glad your head's okay ... my knees are gradually, quickly because of a new job, becoming a mess
	4:27pm TDK60: ↳ Funky16Corners @4:27 It's quite an album, Larry.
	4:27pm Funky16Corners: Make sure to stay tuned for Kip and Discothech Underground when I'm done at 5PM: wfmu.org...
	4:28pm Andrew in Toronto: ↳ Funky16Corners @4:26 I`ve been using these for about 20 years. They finally cleared up a nasty knee injury. www.amazon.ca...
	4:28pm northguineahills: yes!
	4:29pm coelacanth∅: this piano reminded me of Nina Simone. never noticed that before.
	4:29pm northguineahills: ↳ Song: "Mother's Love" by "Tsegue-Maryam Guebrou" ^^^^^
	4:29pm Funky16Corners: ↳ coelacanth∅ @4:29 There are def jazzy bits in her mix of sounds
	🥁 4:31pm Brian in UK: ↳ Song: "Mother's Love" by "Tsegue-Maryam Guebrou" Like water flowing downstream.
	🥁 4:34pm dutchtheo: Hey, Larry. My heartfelt sympathy for you and your family.
	4:34pm Funky16Corners: ↳ dutchtheo @4:34 Thank you, Theo
	🥁 4:35pm Brian in UK: The line in Old Friends, 'How terribly strange to be seventy' hit the spot with me last year.
	4:36pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Brian in UK @4:35 It's a profound thought.
	4:40pm northguineahills: note to self it is of great import when writing a cover letter to spell the name of the position you're applying for correctly.
	4:40pm Funky16Corners: ↳ northguineahills @4:40 I imagine that's true.
	4:42pm Erica: ↳ Song: "Be Here Now" by "Ray Lamontagne" Always a nice show when Larry plays Ray Lamontagne.
	4:43pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Erica @4:42 I love this record so much...
	4:45pm northguineahills: ↳ Funky16Corners @4:40 (I was just proofreading, and the first thing I see...)
	4:45pm LGO: ↳ Song: "Mother's Love" by "Tsegue-Maryam Guebrou" ❤️
	4:46pm LGO: ↳ Song: "Be Here Now" by "Ray Lamontagne" Love Be Here Now❤️
	4:47pm coelacanth∅: never heard this before. thought it was strawbs for a minute.
	4:47pm Andrew in Toronto: That was a fabulous show! Thanks Larry!
	4:48pm Erica: Here come the Beatles.
	4:48pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Andrew in Toronto @4:47 Thank you, Andrew
	4:49pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Erica @4:48 They're always hanging around here waiting to go on
	4:50pm kev: Thanks
	4:51pm spodiodi: thanks, Larry! great show. see you next time
	🥁 4:51pm Brian in UK: A handsome show, Larry.
	4:51pm TDK60: Thanks Larry for a very heartfelt show. What music's all about, for me.
	4:51pm northguineahills: Thanks, Larry! Thanks for this tribute to your mother. Like many of us here, I have an elderly parent whose health (mental/physical) is always on a razor's edge. I had the good fortune to actually have an ok phone conversation w/ my mother yesterday, the first since Feb. When I saw her few weeks ago, she wasn't able to be coherent, so I treasure the times that she is.
	🥁 4:52pm Yvang: Thank you Larry. You picked some wonderful pieces of music for this moving tribute to you mother. My heartfelt condolences to you and your family.
	4:52pm Funky16Corners: ↳ northguineahills @4:51 Thanks, NGH, and good luck.
	4:53pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Yvang @4:52 Thanks, Yvang
	4:53pm doctorjazz: Great show, Larry, tugged at the heart strings. (you didn't have a great much, so sorry). Best to you and yours!
	4:53pm Funky16Corners: ↳ doctorjazz @4:53 Thanks, Doc
	4:54pm doctorjazz: ↳ doctorjazz @4:53 *meant to say, "you didn't have a great month..."
	4:54pm TDK60: 'Leon and Shelter People' is one of my fave 1970s rock & roll LPs.
	4:55pm Funky16Corners: ↳ TDK60 @4:54 Mine, too
	4:56pm Erica: Wonderful show dedicated to your mother Larry. Thanks!
	4:56pm coelacanth∅: ↳ Song: "She Moved Through the Fair" by "Donovan" Great -of course- version by Anne Briggs; and Sinead O'Connor's is Beautiful. (probably my favorite song by her)
	4:56pm LGO: Beautiful show Larry! Curated with so much love.
	🥁 4:56pm WR: Thank you! Larry!
	4:56pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Erica @4:56 Thank you, Erica
	4:56pm Farfle: Fantastic show!
	4:57pm coelacanth∅: Thanks Larry. Beautiful program. stay strong! tchau
	4:57pm Erica: Larry forgot to mention that Beatles track. Oh well.
	4:57pm Funky16Corners: ↳ LGO @4:56 Thanks, Laura!
	4:57pm Funky16Corners: ↳ Farfle @4:56 Thanks, Farfle!
	4:57pm Funky16Corners: ↳ WR @4:56 Thanks, WR!

Testify! with Larry Grogan: Playlist from April 27, 2023

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