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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 May 7, 2023: Show No.26

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Artist Track Year Comments Approx. start time
The Dovells  You Can't Sit Down   Favoriting 1963     
Norman Fox & The Rob Roys  Tell Me Why   Favoriting 1957    0:02:20 (Pop-up)
The Fascinators  I Wonder Who   Favoriting 1958    0:05:02 (Pop-up)
The Checkers  Let Me Come Back   Favoriting 1960    0:07:14 (Pop-up)
The Flamingos  A Kiss From Your Lips   Favoriting 1956    0:09:52 (Pop-up)
Gary U.S. Bonds  School Is In   Favoriting 1961    0:12:51 (Pop-up)
Dion & The Belmonts  Where Or When   Favoriting 1959    0:14:52 (Pop-up)
 
The Orlons  Not Me   Favoriting 1963    0:20:15 (Pop-up)
The Shells  Baby, Oh Baby   Favoriting 1957    0:22:43 (Pop-up)
The Rocketeers  Talk It Over Baby   Favoriting 1956    0:25:09 (Pop-up)
The Platters  (You've Got) The Magic Touch   Favoriting 1956    0:27:22 (Pop-up)
Floyd Dixon  I'm Ashamed Of Myself   Favoriting 1957    0:29:46 (Pop-up)
Eddie Bo  Oh Oh   Favoriting 1958    0:32:04 (Pop-up)
Carol Blades & The Harptones  What Did I Do Wrong   Favoriting 1957    0:34:24 (Pop-up)
Otis Williams & The Charms  Love, Love, Stick Stov   Favoriting 1955    0:36:52 (Pop-up)
 
The Shangri-Las  You Cheated, You Lied   Favoriting 1965  Requested by Joe Non Papa  0:41:01 (Pop-up)
The Jesters  Love No One but You   Favoriting 1957    0:43:17 (Pop-up)
The Heartbeats  One Million Years (feat. James "Shep" Sheppard)   Favoriting 1955    0:45:55 (Pop-up)
The El Dorados  Rock 'n' Roll for Me   Favoriting 1956    0:48:39 (Pop-up)
The Inspirations  Dry Your Eyes   Favoriting 1957    0:50:52 (Pop-up)

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Thanks for listening and hanging out. Got one more song to close it out 

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The Deans  It's You   Favoriting 1960    0:55:37 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

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medson:

Hey there hope you all had a good weekend
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Harry Parmenter:

and to you too medson
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medson:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:59
great show just now Harry
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Harry Parmenter:

this song right now is sweet! but not ID-ed. thx man
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Eric R:

hey medson! Harry!
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Harry Parmenter:

evening Eric
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medson:

↳ Eric R @10:00
hi there Eric, welcome
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Pauly from Clifton:

Hey medson, folks!
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medson:

↳ Pauly from Clifton @10:01
hola Pauly!!!
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Will thee Sound Guy:

Hi medson and all!!!
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medson:

Hi Will, good to see ya
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Eric R:

hi Pauly! Will! and Charlotte!
  10:03pm
gene sculatti:

This Norman Fox cut is one of the true greats. So great to hear you spin it, Medson.
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MOM WHIG:

Hi medson - Harry - Eric - Pauly - Will - gene
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medson:

↳ gene sculatti @10:03
Hello Gene, thank you and thanks for being here
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:04pm
medson:

↳ MOM WHIG @10:03
Hi mom, welcome
  10:05pm
gene sculatti:

Hello, Mom. and other Medsonites.
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Eric R:

hi gene! Mom!
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LesleyK:

hey medson and all
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medson:

Hey hey Lesley K !
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Woo:

medson, Harry, Eric, Pauly, Will, gene, MOM WHIG, Lesley hello!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:07pm
medson:

↳ Woo @10:06
Hey Woo, good to see ya
  10:08pm
WLSClark:

Hi medson, Mom, harry, Eric, Gene, Will, Lesley! Finally got to the radio tonight. Sorry I missed Harry's Lightfoot show. I hoped to get down to listen but we had some weather warnings and such. Of course, Lincoln somehow was right in middle of it yet nothing much happened here again for rain.
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MOM WHIG:

Hi Woo & Lesley - WLS
  10:08pm
WLSClark:

Hi Woo!
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medson:

↳ WLSClark @10:08
Hey Clark welcome, yeah the Lightfoot tribute was a good one
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Eric R:

hey Clark. Woo! Hey, woo, you were in my dream (even though we've never met). I was recording and you were engineering.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:11pm
Woo:

↳ Eric R @10:10
Wow, I hope it went well. I like reverb
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Eric R @10:10
Funny HA HA
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Max D:

Hi medson, gang!
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Max D @10:11
Luv these tunes
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medson:

↳ Max D @10:11
hey there Max, welcome
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Max D:

↳ MOM WHIG @10:12
For real! So good!
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Eric R:

↳ Song: "School Is In" by "Gary U.S. Bonds"
winner after winner
  10:13pm
WLSClark:

↳ Woo @10:11
Woo created Duophonic I'll bet! haha
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:13pm
medson:

↳ Eric R @10:13
I love this song
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LesleyK:

↳ Woo @10:06
hi Woo!
  10:14pm
WLSClark:

↳ Song: "School Is In" by "Gary U.S. Bonds"
Just ran across our copy if this with our last name taped to the label like we did back then.
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LesleyK:

↳ WLSClark @10:08
Hi!
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LesleyK:

↳ MOM WHIG @10:08
hi again!
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Eric R:

↳ Song: "Where Or When" by "Dion & The Belmonts"
another Rodgers and Hart gem.
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Song: "Where Or When" by "Dion & The Belmonts"
THIS ONE IS SO VERY SMOOTHE
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Eric R:

great 1st set!
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Eric R @10:17
Salmon for din din tonite there?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:18pm
Pauly from Clifton:

Hey Eric, Will, Gene, MOM, Lesley, Woo, Clark, Max!
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medson:

↳ Eric R @10:17
Thanks Eric
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:18pm
medson:

I need my Retro Obscuro back
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Chili MacPagoda:

↳ MOM WHIG @10:17
Salmon with a doo wop a lula rubber biscuit ;-)
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Max D:

↳ medson @10:18
Me, too! I don't know what to do with myself at 1pm Pacific on Sundays now!
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Chili MacPagoda @10:19
HA HA - Great tunes so far - the dance party is all on the Floor now
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Eric R:

↳ MOM WHIG @10:17
of course!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:21pm
medson:

↳ Max D @10:19
Right? one of my favorite shows
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Eric R @10:20
I made Crab Cakes yesterday - Slider sized
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Eric R @10:20
Swimming upstream then!
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Chili MacPagoda:

↳ MOM WHIG @10:20
I gotta play Andre Williams’ Pass The Biscuits, Please later tonight.
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Chili MacPagoda @10:22
For sure
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:23pm
medson:

Hey Chili didn't see ya pop in
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Fatherflot:

Hey Medson and dingdongers
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Fatherflot:

↳ MOM WHIG @10:21
Hi mom.
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medson:

↳ Fatherflot @10:23
Hey F2, great to see ya as always
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Chili MacPagoda:

↳ medson @10:23
Hey there, just dropped by for a quick lurk but def for the fine, fine tunes
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Fatherflot @10:23
hi
  10:24pm
WLSClark:

Hi Pauly, Max, Chili and FF!!!
FF, you may get spared all these bad storms crossing into Iowa tonight.
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Chili MacPagoda @10:24
Good Strolling tunes - like on Dick Clark's Bandstand
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Chili MacPagoda:

↳ WLSClark @10:24
Aloha Clark man!
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Eric R:

↳ medson @10:18
all I saw was "a good long break". I'll have to ask her what that means
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Chili MacPagoda:

↳ MOM WHIG @10:24
Dick Clark hustling some Dentyne and Turtle Wax, then introduces Thee Seeds
  10:26pm
WLSClark:

↳ Eric R @10:25
Kitschy mama--best voice on FMU!
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Chili MacPagoda @10:26
I know - What a Trip
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MOM WHIG:

↳ WLSClark @10:26
I'll stick with GGGG
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Eric R:

↳ MOM WHIG @10:27
a plethora of riches ....gotta look up "plethora"
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Fatherflot:

↳ WLSClark @10:24
Lot of wind, but no tornado warnings.
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Chili MacPagoda:

↳ MOM WHIG @10:27
Exactly. G4 makes me want to up my dj voice game. Get extra smoooth n baritone like.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:29pm
Fatherflot:

↳ Chili MacPagoda @10:28
I love her Ontario accent!
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Chili MacPagoda @10:28
A good Force to have in the family
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Fatherflot @10:29
Exactly - great Whig Out tonite - that she did
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Eric R:

↳ Song: "I'm Ashamed Of Myself" by "Floyd Dixon"
never heard of Floyd Dixon but I suspect he's from New Orleans
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Eric R @10:30
I hadn't either
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:30pm
Fatherflot:

↳ MOM WHIG @10:29
I will have to check that out on the archive. Busy with family stuff all day up until now.
  10:31pm
WLSClark:

↳ Fatherflot @10:29
I love Glynis too, but I LOVE the energy Kitschy has when she talks!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:31pm
Chili MacPagoda:

↳ MOM WHIG @10:29
No doubt! Will be consulting with someone in the Whig house in the near future. Tried out my first radio show last night, still quite rough lol but maybe by midsummer it’ll be rolling out for listening fun
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:32pm
medson:

↳ Eric R @10:30
Texas I think
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Chili MacPagoda @10:31
I'm excited - luv to hear more later
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Eric R:

I like all the DJs. One of my faves is the way rychurd says "Rama Lama Ding Dong"
  10:34pm
bigplanetnoise:

Hey medson and everyone!
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Eric R:

↳ medson @10:32
yeh, looked him up. Had that NOLA sound, though. Was on Specialty briefly, but was on Checker for this one
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Chili MacPagoda:

↳ Eric R @10:32
None of us were ever the same after repeated exposure to Mike Sin’s “FOAKES”.
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Eric R:

hey Bob!
  10:34pm
WLSClark:

Hi BPN!! Pumped for your return tomorrow!
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medson:

↳ bigplanetnoise @10:34
hey bpn, good to see ya
  10:34pm
bigplanetnoise:

Eric!
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Chili MacPagoda @10:34
Yes that is so TRUE
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Eric R:

↳ Chili MacPagoda @10:34
yes, that's a classic
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:34pm
Will thee Sound Guy:

Hi Harry, Eric R, Pauly, gene sculatti, Mom Whig, LesleyK, Woo, WLSClark, Max D, Chili MacPagoda, F², and BPN!
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MOM WHIG:

↳ bigplanetnoise @10:34
hi
  10:35pm
bigplanetnoise:

Hi Clark! Howdy, Mom!
  10:35pm
WLSClark:

↳ Chili MacPagoda @10:31
Are you doing a drop in or some show again? How cool!
  10:35pm
bigplanetnoise:

Will!!
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Will thee Sound Guy @10:34
good to see you
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Eric R:

↳ Song: "What Did I Do Wrong" by "Carol Blades & The Harpt...
must have been fantastic for Carol to be *backed* by the Harptones
  10:35pm
WLSClark:

↳ Eric R @10:32
I like em all too!
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Chili MacPagoda:

↳ Will thee Sound Guy @10:34
Ayo Will, good to see ya man
  10:36pm
bigplanetnoise:

Heyyyyy Chili!
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Song: "What Did I Do Wrong" by "Carol Blades & The Harpt...
Such feeling on this tune
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Fatherflot:

↳ Will thee Sound Guy @10:34
Hi will
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:37pm
Fatherflot:

↳ bigplanetnoise @10:34
Hi BPN
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Chili MacPagoda:

↳ WLSClark @10:35
No, don’t think there will be anything more on FMU. Which is ok, I decided to broadcast on Mixcloud when the show is ready to go on the regular
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:37pm
Chili MacPagoda:

↳ bigplanetnoise @10:36
Aloha Bob man!
  10:37pm
bigplanetnoise:

Hey Fatherflot!!
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Eric R:

hey ladies and gents...hate to break in with this but...uh...um... I guess I'm doing the Sept. 16th Drop In
  10:38pm
WLSClark:

↳ Chili MacPagoda @10:37
Is that what Bri's shows are on?
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Eric R @10:38
So happy to hear that - congrats!
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Fatherflot:

↳ Eric R @10:38
excellent!
  10:39pm
WLSClark:

Nice set medson!
  10:39pm
bigplanetnoise:

Eric - cool!
  10:39pm
WLSClark:

↳ Eric R @10:38
AWESOME!! Bout time!!! haha
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MOM WHIG:

↳ bigplanetnoise @10:39
I have Aug 5th
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Chili MacPagoda:

↳ WLSClark @10:38
No idea as I haven’t heard it. Mixcloud is an easy to use streaming platform that feels like a supportive community for dj’s of all experience levels.
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Eric R:

↳ MOM WHIG @10:39
looking forward to that!
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Max D:

↳ Eric R @10:38
That's great!
  10:40pm
WLSClark:

↳ Chili MacPagoda @10:39
You'll have to send me link when ready to roll it out! All Hawaiian music, right?
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Eric R @10:40
Calendar is marked already! Woo has June 24
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Joe non Papa:

↳ Song: "You Cheated, You Lied" by "The Shangri-Las"
Thanks medson!
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Song: "You Cheated, You Lied" by "The Shangri-Las"
Always a great treat with this tune
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Will thee Sound Guy:

we had 2 weddings this weekend, it's nice to be home and chillin with the tunes!
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Joe non Papa @10:41
Good one thanks
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medson:

↳ Joe non Papa @10:41
My pleasure. You got the last request in for a while 😀
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Will thee Sound Guy @10:41
Wow - time to DRESS down too -- PJ's
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Chili MacPagoda:

↳ WLSClark @10:40
I will most definitely send you a link. It’ll have an emphasis on Jim Neighbors heavy funk & Andalusian pancake rock
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Max D:

↳ Will thee Sound Guy @10:41
And a Drop In! Busy!
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Max D:

↳ Max D @10:43
Oops, sorry. That was Tim.
  10:44pm
WLSClark:

↳ Chili MacPagoda @10:42
Hope you play his hit "Sgt carter"
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Chili MacPagoda @10:42
Luv the title for the Shangri-las
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:44pm
Pauly from Clifton:

↳ Joe non Papa @10:41
I don't think I've ever heard this Shangri-Las tune. Wow! So good! Thanks Joe and medson!
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Eric R:

↳ medson @10:42
I'll send you a bunch of requests for when you get back to those. The segment works well when there are 5 or 6 for a real set.
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Eric R:

↳ Pauly from Clifton @10:44
but you know the original, right?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:45pm
medson:

↳ Eric R @10:44
ok, I'll hold on to them
  10:45pm
WLSClark:

↳ Eric R @10:44
Shields, right?
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Eric R:

↳ WLSClark @10:45
yeh
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MOM WHIG:

↳ Eric R @10:44
The Del Vikings
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Pauly from Clifton:

↳ Eric R @10:44
Eric, I can't say I do, no! Who did the original? I'm on splikas!
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medson:

↳ WLSClark @10:45
Indeed
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Joe non Papa:

↳ Pauly from Clifton @10:44
Thanks Pauly. I first heard it on a British Shangri-las comp with the odd name of "Myrmidons of Melodrama"
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medson:

↳ Pauly from Clifton @10:46
The Shields in 1958
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Eric R:

↳ Song: "One Million Years (feat. James "Shep" Sheppard)" ...
Shep left the Heartbeats, wrote "Daddy's Home" and got sued because it sounded too much like "A Thousand Miles Away" which he also wrote (as I heard the story)
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Eric R:

↳ Joe non Papa @10:47
that is a GREAT collection
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Pauly from Clifton:

Thanks, folks! A great day when I learn something new.
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MOM WHIG:

↳ medson @10:47
Funny the Del Viking also did it in 1958
  10:48pm
WLSClark:

↳ Eric R @10:47
Which IT DOES!!!!!!!!!!!
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Max D:

↳ Eric R @10:47
That's strange! Did he sue himself?
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Eric R:

↳ Song: "Rock 'n' Roll for Me" by "The El Dorados"
thanks medson. I tend to know the hits by these artists but never heard this
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:50pm
Pauly from Clifton:

↳ Joe non Papa @10:47
I would have bought the rekkid for the title alone. Leave it to the Brits!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:50pm
medson:

↳ Eric R @10:49
Glad ya dig it
  10:50pm
gene sculatti:

Great music selectio0n tonight!
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Fatherflot:

↳ Eric R @10:47
Like John Fogerty
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Eric R:

↳ Max D @10:49
"Kahl Music, publisher of "A Thousand Miles Away", an earlier song written by Sheppard, sued Keel Music, publisher of "Daddy's Home", for copyright violation"
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Eric R:

↳ Fatherflot @10:50
'zackly!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:51pm
medson:

↳ gene sculatti @10:50
Thanks so much Gene
  10:53pm
WLSClark:

Did you guys see that Billy Emerson who wrote 'Red Hot" died last week? NOW, instead of Willie Nelson and all these new RNR Hall inductees, Billy WAS RNR before it was RNR!
  10:53pm
gene sculatti:

You got it.
  10:54pm
WLSClark:

Fine batch of music, medson!!
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medson:

↳ WLSClark @10:53
Dave the Spazz did a great Bday tribute to him last year
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medson:

New show premiered last Thursday
wfmu.org...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:54pm
Will thee Sound Guy:

Thank you medson!!!
  10:55pm
WLSClark:

↳ medson @10:54
Cool!
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MOM WHIG:

thanks for the tunes - had a GREAT time
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Fatherflot:

Thanks Medson!
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Eric R:

thanks medson. I get paralyzed by these songs. Can't move, have to sit (or dance) and dig them
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Max D:

Another lovely show, medson! Thanks so much! Goodnight all!
  10:55pm
bigplanetnoise:

So great! thx, medson!
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LesleyK:

thanks medson--nice winding down for the nite show
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MOM WHIG:

NITE ALLLL
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medson:

↳ WLSClark @10:55
And a death tribute last week www.wfmu.org...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:57pm
medson:

Thanks for all the nice words and thanks for listening each week
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