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Favoriting July 15, 2023: The Betty Lynn Memorial Playlist

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Artist Track Label Comments Approx. start time
Eddie Silvers & Orchestra  Katanga   Favoriting Dootone    0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Paul Revere and The Raiders  Orbit   Favoriting Gardena    0:05:57 (Pop-up)
Mike Patterson and the Rhythm Rockers  Foot Cruising   Favoriting Wipe Out!    0:08:29 (Pop-up)
The Sparklers Four  Stanleyville Stomp   Favoriting Rubu    0:10:48 (Pop-up)
Commonwealth Jones  Do Do Do   Favoriting Columbia    0:19:55 (Pop-up)
Tony and Jackie Lamie with The Swing Kings  Wore To A Frazzel   Favoriting Sunset    0:20:29 (Pop-up)
Sonny Burgess  Red Headed Woman   Favoriting Sun    0:24:31 (Pop-up)
Billy Jack Hale  Black Widow   Favoriting Wax Nerd  Cool new reish 45!!  0:25:39 (Pop-up)
Bill Nettles  Wine-O Boogie   Favoriting Starday    0:28:22 (Pop-up)
Lawrence Walker & His Wandering Aces  Bon Ton Rouley   Favoriting Vee-Pee    0:32:31 (Pop-up)
Homer and Jethro  King Size Baby   Favoriting RCA Victor    0:33:38 (Pop-up)
Tex Cherry and Band With Jim Ross  Dirty Jim Blues   Favoriting Mel-O-Tone    0:36:28 (Pop-up)
Johnny Credit  Hello, I'm Johnny Credit   Favoriting Plantation    0:39:08 (Pop-up)
Karl Jay  Unemployment Line   Favoriting SpazzCo Acetate    0:50:37 (Pop-up)
George Kent  Bad Juice   Favoriting Rice    0:53:40 (Pop-up)
Jimmy Swan  Lonesome Man   Favoriting MGM    0:55:47 (Pop-up)
Tommy Boyer  Big Fat Papa   Favoriting Hub    0:58:35 (Pop-up)
Eddy Drake  Mrs. Margaret's Boarding House   Favoriting Newhall    1:01:16 (Pop-up)
Chuck Higgins  Too Smart   Favoriting Combo    1:07:14 (Pop-up)
Buddy Lucas  Mary Ann   Favoriting Savoy    1:08:56 (Pop-up)
Little Walter  Rocker   Favoriting Checker    1:11:08 (Pop-up)
Elmo James  Done Somebody Wrong   Favoriting Fire    1:13:51 (Pop-up)
Andre Williams (Mr. Rhythm) w/Ted Walker Orchestra  The Greasy Chicken   Favoriting Fortune  "Shut the gates, Suzie and don't let me in"  1:17:32 (Pop-up)
Preston Love  Country Boogie   Favoriting Dig    1:21:00 (Pop-up)
The Echoettes and Johnny with Big Fat Mike and The Fatheads  Beach Party   Favoriting Swell    1:27:24 (Pop-up)
The Rey-Dels  We're Back   Favoriting Atkins    1:29:52 (Pop-up)
The Triffids  Monkey Bussiness   Favoriting Delta    1:30:43 (Pop-up)
The Pirates  Cuttin' Out   Favoriting Back Stage    1:34:01 (Pop-up)
Al Erik  Put Your Mini Skirt On   Favoriting Johnson    1:36:20 (Pop-up)
Larry Bright  Bacon Fat   Favoriting Del-Fi    1:44:13 (Pop-up)
The Riptides  Secret Agent 006   Favoriting Fond    1:45:10 (Pop-up)
Tony And The Monstrosities  Igor's Party   Favoriting Wax Nerd  The first reish 45 from the good folks at Wax Nerd! Get yours today...  1:48:09 (Pop-up)
Bethea and the Cap-Tans  I Wanna Make Love   Favoriting Sabu    1:50:54 (Pop-up)
Howie Curtis and the Cross-Eyed Pigs  At The Cross-Eyed Pig   Favoriting J & D    1:53:07 (Pop-up)
Chris Kenner  Anybody Here Seen My Baby   Favoriting Instant    1:56:24 (Pop-up)
Ada Ray  I No Longer Believe In Miracles   Favoriting Zell's    1:58:41 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

  🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:02pm
Bruce S.:

Hey, Rex is Back!
AGGA GABOO AGGA BOO BOO AGGA!
  1:03pm
rx scabin:

Goodbafternoon, Rex and Everyone.
  1:03pm
rx scabin:

Remove the b.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:03pm
medson:

Hey Rex. Fools.
  1:04pm
Craig former fan:

Pepes taco on 19th in costa mesa was closed due to staff not washing hands!
Avatar 1:04pm
Jett:

That Betty Lynn was a real hottee.
Avatar 🌮 1:05pm
Mailman Tom:

Welcome back, Rex!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:05pm
Jessie:

Hey everyone.
  1:07pm
Andres:

Good aft. Oh man this Raiders instro!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:09pm
Marley P. Dogg:

Rex and friends! Happy weekend!
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:10pm
egould:

↳ Craig former fan @1:04
I’ve been there a couple times. Never had any issues. Besides, who cares about hand washing? I’m concerned about how he cloud of flies inside the joint.
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:10pm
The Butterman:

Rex, don’t YOU EVER!…EVER, leave us again. Especially not in the incapable, Gary hands of that simian-man, David.
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:11pm
The Butterman:

↳ The Butterman @1:10
Gary hands? WTF? Hairy hands I meant. Way to blow a good joke.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:12pm
dave miss:

Wow, Rex is back?! I thought da utes messed him up good.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:12pm
medson:

Welcome back Rex.
I hope all troubled teens are once again accounted for.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:13pm
dave miss:

I thought I read he got arrested on Long Island
Avatar 🌮 1:13pm
Hubig Pie:

↳ Craig former fan @1:04
As long as they weren't thawing out the 10 lb tube of ground chuck in the same pan that held the iceberg lettuce......
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:14pm
egould:

Cosmic echo, dude.
Avatar 1:16pm
audrey @reverbgarden:

nice
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:18pm
Bruce S.:

the Blond Bomber
Avatar 🌮 1:22pm
Mailman Tom:

Grand opening of Full Haus Records at noon tomorrow! Located on Knight Street in Norwalk, CT.
Avatar 1:31pm
Bri The Beatnik:

Someone else named Betty Lynn! I had a character named Bettyi lynne! I
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:31pm
Bruce S.:

↳ Song: "Wine-O Boogie" by "Bill Nettles"
that really started to grow on me
Avatar 1:33pm
Jett:

I can never get enough of that Zydeco sound!
Avatar 1:35pm
RevComX:

↳ Song: "King Size Baby" by "Homer and Jethro"
Instant candidate fore 'greatest Song of all time"
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:37pm
Bruce S.:

swingin set Rexaroo
Avatar 1:37pm
Jett:

Any relation to Jim Ross the pro wrestling announcer?
Avatar 1:38pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...Hallo !
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:38pm
Bruce S.:

Hey Rev Rab!
Avatar 1:39pm
Jett:

Howdy Doody @Revolution Rabbit Nov63
Avatar 1:41pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

' I'm not necessarily a Communist
...but I always been in the red ! '
- WoodyGuthrie
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:46pm
Bruce S.:

I thought you said she was an accomplished topless singer
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:47pm
Artie:

Barnacle Groans?!?
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:47pm
egould:

Burke’s Law?
  1:48pm
P-90:

“Sitting Pretty”? The original Mr. Belvedere story?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:48pm
Tommy in Neversink:

I grew up near Mt Airy , NC
Avatar 1:48pm
Joey!:

Met her at a convention. Lovely person!!
  1:49pm
jimphis:

Don’t forget Payne’s!!!
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:49pm
egould:

Spazzco acetate.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:51pm
medson:

Spazzco is the only company with feet on the ground scouting talent. Old school and still most effective
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:52pm
Tommy in Neversink:

Love the early B&W Andy Griffith but Andy and Gomer were about the only one with the proper accents . Aunt Bee didn't even try .
  1:52pm
P-90:

“Reba Sue”?
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Don Gorden:

Rex,,DTS did a bang up job last week, thanks, no brow stand in at it's best
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:55pm
egould:

↳ Song: "Bad Juice" by "George Kent"
Vodka and pomegranate juice. Raise ‘em up! *Cheers!*
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:03pm
egould:

Betty Lynn was a congregant at St. Timothy’s Catholic Church in Los Angeles. Beautiful church with an interesting story. en.wikipedia.org...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:03pm
dave wuz here:

eddy " i can squeeze these lyrics in" drake
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PatrickMC:

↳ Song: "Mrs. Margaret's Boarding House" by "Eddy Drake"
Eddy must have been in the cell next to Merle
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:04pm
Artie:

@Rex - Sorry to miss you in Raleigh, and glad you found The Roast Grill!
  2:04pm
ChrisB.:

Is what’s happening in this song what I think is happening?
  2:04pm
dave:

Arooooooo!!
  2:05pm
dave:

Yup!
  2:06pm
Scott from Boston:

How did Thelma Lou have a house in Barney could barely afford a room in a boarding house?
Avatar 2:07pm
Jett:

Floyd the Barber had that cute manicurist in his shop.
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:08pm
Bruce S.:

↳ Song: "Too Smart" by "Chuck Higgins"
Chuck Higgins man he did alot of great ones
  2:09pm
Scott from Boston:

Jeannie as the manicurist! I hear there is a sale on legs!
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:09pm
The Butterman:

Eddy Drake needs to take responsibility for his being a loser rather than blaming poor Mrs. Margaret. Shoulda checked into the Bum Hotel instead.
  2:09pm
rychurd:

are there any bad Mary Ann songs??
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Jett:

What about the one that always sifting sand?
  2:13pm
Mare:

Thank you ❤️❤️❤️loved the song 🖤
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:13pm
medson:

Put me down for some rib tips and a couple hot links
Avatar 2:13pm
Jett:

Elmo!
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:14pm
egould:

Schwimps.
Avatar 2:14pm
Jett:

I'll take a couple of hot links
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:14pm
Bruce S.:

↳ Song: "Done Somebody Wrong" by "Elmo James"
Oh man, ELMO!
Avatar 🌮 2:14pm
Hubig Pie:

↳ Song: "Done Somebody Wrong" by "Elmo James"
Tickle me Elmo !
Avatar 2:15pm
Jett:

Better than the B.J. Thomas hit.
Avatar 2:15pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ Song: "Done Somebody Wrong" by "Elmo James"
ElmoTime !!
  Swag For Life Member 2:15pm
DaveInVA:

Man this guy sounds like Peter Green
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:16pm
The Butterman:

Medson, Jett, I’ll pass in lieu of some erbasectstimulah
Avatar 🌮 2:16pm
Mailman Tom:

The only other Elmo I know of is Elmo Lincoln, the big screen's first Tarzan!
Avatar 2:16pm
Jett:

I think Peter Green was influenced by Elmo.
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:17pm
egould:

Could you just send me some fried chicken, instead?
Avatar 2:17pm
Jett:

Love that good southern fried chicken, if it's made right.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:18pm
medson:

↳ The Butterman @2:16
Makes sense. You can’t be too full when it kicks in.
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:18pm
egould:

110 chickens through the mail? Anticipating 10% shrinkage.
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:18pm
Bruce S.:

↳ Song: "Done Somebody Wrong" by "Elmo James"
I think Gregg Allman sang that on one of their albums
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:18pm
The Butterman:

There’s a song called, Elmo that Rex featured on his classic premium, Turn the Hi-Fi Down, which I have to refer to every couple a weeks because it’s so good.
  2:19pm
AidMacspade:

I’m pretty sure that’s Elmore James and Peter Green loved his stuff.
Avatar 2:19pm
Jett:

Can never get enough Andre, we love us some Nolan Strong also!
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:20pm
Bruce S.:

↳ Song: "The Greasy Chicken" by "Andre Williams (Mr. Rhyth...
Fortune and Norton Forever!
Avatar 2:20pm
PatrickMC:

↳ Song: "The Greasy Chicken" by "Andre Williams (Mr. Rhyth...
Cock a doodle doooo MAMMAAA
Avatar 2:20pm
Jett:

@AidMacspade Exactly!
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:20pm
The Butterman:

Coincidentally, I just not 20 min ago handled some greasy cooked chicken whilst making chicken salad. Rex, you gotta camera on me ?
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:20pm
egould:

↳ Jett @2:17
Luckily I married into a family from New Orleans. Fried chicken, hot links, jambalaya, greens, all that fine Southern cuisine. I have access to all of it.
Avatar 🌮 2:21pm
Mailman Tom:

We used to deliver baby chicks to our customers. The chicks were very noisy on their arrival at the P.O. so we delivered them A.S.A.P. !
Avatar 2:21pm
Annette:

↳ Song: "Rocker" by "Little Walter"
That's my guy! ♥ thanks Rex
Avatar 2:21pm
Jett:

I gotta hang out with you, @egould
Avatar 2:22pm
Jett:

Love me some Little Walter also.
Avatar 🌮 2:22pm
Hubig Pie:

↳ egould @2:20
Hope they brought the pickle meat to flavor them red beans
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:24pm
egould:

↳ Hubig Pie @2:22
Okay now I’m getting hungry.
Avatar 2:27pm
Jett:

We used to get the skids of baby chicks at my p.o. also. Wonder if they still mail those out.
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:28pm
egould:

Slidell, LA via Pascagoula, MS. Greasy Southern stuff there.
Avatar 🌮 2:28pm
Mailman Tom:

↳ Jett @2:27
I think they still do!
  2:28pm
johnk77:

tractor supply sells baby chicks
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Mailman Tom:

↳ johnk77 @2:28
The Tractor Supply in Middletown, NJ sells baby chicks.
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Jett:

@Mailman Tom I remember my supervisor going nuts because nobody had picked them up in like week and having to clean up the droppings.
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:31pm
egould:

↳ johnk77 @2:28
I used to work at a coffee shop in Los Angeles. The owner’s son was shady as f, and was having lizards shipped from South America. Real weird to receive a box and hear little claws scurrying around inside. I hated that job.
  2:32pm
rychurd:

too much LUNKHEAD buzniz
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Don Gorden:

Cajun Stomp got me going
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:32pm
Bruce S.:

↳ Song: "Monkey Bussiness" by "The Triffids"
sounds like a lunkhead classic
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:32pm
egould:

↳ rychurd @2:32
LUNKHEAD!
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Jett:

Love these Lunkhead titles.
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:36pm
egould:

↳ Song: "Cuttin' Out" by "The Pirates"
Wanna beatles.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:36pm
DjLorraine:

Hi, i'm glad Rex is back doing Rex things
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:38pm
The Butterman:

The illegal lizard trade?
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:38pm
egould:

↳ The Butterman @2:38
Quite illegal.
  2:39pm
AidMacspade:

Didn’t mean to be pedantic but seeing his name misspellled drove me up a wall.
  2:39pm
Pinky:

oooooo...."revealing nature".....
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:39pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

No Brow will take your order now. And promptly toss it aside.
  2:39pm
P-90:

I’ll NEVER get to see those “further scenes from The Whipped Cream Orgy”
Avatar 🌮 2:40pm
Hubig Pie:

↳ egould @2:28
Used to get flyers from the local grocery on the front door of our 9th Ward home- Buy 5 lbs of pickle meat, 5 lbs of neck bones, 5 lbs of hot links get a free case of Milwaukee's Best.
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:41pm
egould:

↳ Hubig Pie @2:40
Sounds like a party! Smells like farts!
Avatar 2:41pm
Jett:

@DjLorraine ❤️ Hope you are well. I'm okay, miss you.
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:41pm
The Butterman:

Jimmy Buffs. Yup.
Avatar 2:42pm
Jett:

@AidMacspade He recorded as Elmo James.
  2:42pm
AidMacspade:

Gonna get me a ball cap what says “Make Neck Bones Cheap Again”
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:43pm
egould:

I found my brows…
Unfortunately, they were on my butt.
Avatar 2:44pm
Jett:

Apparently a lot of health food buffs in the chat.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:45pm
DjLorraine:

↳ Jett @2:41
I'm hanging in there. Life is better with music. Sheilab will be the dj this upcoming Monday for It's Complicated
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:46pm
Bruce S.:

↳ Song: "Secret Agent 006" by "The Riptides"
speaking of lunkhead, secret agent 006?
  2:46pm
Jethro:

alright a fellow double naught spy!!
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...son ...you done exceeded the Legal Lizard Limit...
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Jett:

@DjLorraine Thanks for letting me know
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:51pm
Bruce S.:

Dj Lorraine, always great too hear from you on the chat,you too Jett
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:53pm
dave miss:

↳ Hubig Pie @2:40
Now that is a deal. If you could get Today's Cajun to deliver, we talkin
  2:54pm
AidMacspade:

Is this Bethea the same dude was Mask Man? Did a song called “Roaches”?
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Jett:

Nice to see you here also @BruceS
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:55pm
egould:

↳ Hubig Pie @2:40
How is it down there? Wife and I are getting restless, and NO is a possible place to relocate.
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:55pm
Bruce S.:

I wish my name was Howie curtis
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:56pm
DjLorraine:

↳ Bruce S. @2:51
Thanks that means a lot since i usually torture myself for oversharing
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:57pm
radioronan:

Thanks Rex..until next time!
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Jett:

@DjLorraine Music always makes life better, especially when it's great music. Rex never fails us.
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:57pm
The Butterman:

Well, guess that’s about it. Thanks Rex, pretty perfect show.
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Hubig Pie:

↳ egould @2:55
We post Katrina refugees. Moved North by Northwest in 2/06. But it's probably a little on the steamy side right about now I'd guess.
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Jett:

Great show @Rex
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egould:

↳ DjLorraine @2:56
You’re among friends on the chat board. Please express yourself, and don’t torture yourself over it.
  🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:58pm
Bruce S.:

wow I didn't even realize the time ,thanks so much Rex you're great and thanks ALL
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Jett:

Great Chris Kenner track!
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

~ TY Always DJ Rex ~
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:58pm
egould:

Thanx Rex!
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...Ada 'Overshare' Ray...
  3:00pm
Andres:

Solid show! Thanks, Rex!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:01pm
dave miss:

Bacon Fat new fav
  3:02pm
dave:

Thanks, Rex!!
Avatar 3:02pm
Jett:

We will miss you @Rex
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