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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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Favoriting June 13, 2024: Testify! - The World of Stax/Volt Part One

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Artist Track Album Label Year Format Approx. start time
Funky16Corners  Testify! Intro   Favoriting The Best of Funky16Corners Volume One  Funky16Corners  2017  MP3  0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Mar-Keys  Last Night   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Satellite  1961  45  0:01:26 (Pop-up)
Triumphs  Burnt Biscuits   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Volt  1961  45  0:04:02 (Pop-up)
Rufus Thomas  Walkin' The Dog   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Stax  1963  45  0:05:58 (Pop-up)
Booker T and the MGs  Plum Nellie   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Stax  1963  45  0:08:28 (Pop-up)
Mar-Keys  Sack-O-Woe   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Stax  1962  45  0:10:27 (Pop-up)
William Bell  You Don't Miss Your Water ('til Your Well Runs Dry)   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Stax  1961  45  0:12:53 (Pop-up)
Booker T and the MGs  Green Onions   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Stax  1962  45  0:15:50 (Pop-up)
 
Astors  Candy   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Stax  1965  45  0:24:53 (Pop-up)
Eddie Floyd  Knock On Wood   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Stax  1966  45  0:27:38 (Pop-up)
Mable John  It's Catching   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Stax  1966  45  0:30:47 (Pop-up)
Mable John  Your Good Thing (Is About To End)   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Stax  1966  45  0:33:08 (Pop-up)
Carla Thomas  B-A-B-Y   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Stax  1966  45  0:36:02 (Pop-up)
Otis Redding  Pain In My Heart   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Volt  1963  45  0:38:55 (Pop-up)
Otis Redding  Your One and Only Man   Favoriting The Great Otis Redding Sings Soul Ballads  Volt  1965  LP  0:41:16 (Pop-up)
Otis Redding  I'm Sick Y'all   Favoriting Dictionary of Soul  Volt  1966  LP  0:44:20 (Pop-up)
Otis Redding  Try a Little Tenderness   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Volt  1966  45  0:47:16 (Pop-up)
Booker T and the MGs  No Matter What Shape   Favoriting And Now  Stax  1966  LP  0:50:59 (Pop-up)
Booker T and the MGs  One Mint Julep   Favoriting And Now  Stax  1966  LP  0:53:58 (Pop-up)
Sam and Dave  Hold On I'm Coming   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Stax  1966  45  0:56:58 (Pop-up)
Sam and Dave  You Don't Know Like I Know   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Stax  1965  45  0:59:29 (Pop-up)
Sir Mack Rice  I Gotta Have My Baby's Love   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Stax  1967  45  1:02:04 (Pop-up)
Eddie Floyd  Big Bird   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Stax  1968  45  1:04:24 (Pop-up)
 
Sam and Dave  You Got Me Hummin'   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Stax  1966  45  1:15:17 (Pop-up)
Sam and Dave  I Can't Stand Up (For Falling Down)   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Stax  1967  45  1:18:05 (Pop-up)
Mad Lads  No Time Is Better Than Right Now   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Volt  1968  45  1:20:39 (Pop-up)
Linda Lyndell  What a Man   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Volt  1968  45  1:22:47 (Pop-up)
Jeanne and the Darlings  Soul Girl   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Volt  1967  45  1:25:41 (Pop-up)
Johnny Daye  I Need You   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Stax  1967  45  1:27:51 (Pop-up)
Judy Clay  You Can't Run Away From Love   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Stax  1967  45  1:30:32 (Pop-up)
Rufus Thomas  Sister's Got a Boyfriend   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Stax  1966  45  1:33:20 (Pop-up)
Otis Redding and Carla Thomas  Tramp   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Stax  1967  45  1:36:00 (Pop-up)
Ollie And The Nightingales  Girl You Have My Heart Singing   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Stax  1968  45  1:38:58 (Pop-up)
Otis Redding  CIgarettes and Coffee   Favoriting The Soul Album  Volt  1966  LP  1:40:59 (Pop-up)
Bar Kays  Give Everybody Some   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Volt  1967  45  1:44:48 (Pop-up)
Jones and Blumenberg  The Right Track   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Volt  1970  45  1:47:07 (Pop-up)
 
Rex Garvin and the Mighty Cravers  I Gotta Go Now (Up On the Floor)   Favoriting 45RPM single  Like  1966  45  1:54:22 (Pop-up)

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WR:

Hi Larry and folks. Will be listening as I work.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ WR @2:59
Hey WR!
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doctorjazz:

Hi Larry and Testifier-I'll be listening while WR works (I'll be working as well...)
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Andrew in Toronto:

Hi there, larry and all other listeners!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ doctorjazz @3:00
Hey Doc!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Andrew in Toronto @3:00
Welcome Andrew!
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Yvang:

Hi Larry and testi-friends!
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Sem:

Hello, Reverend Larry, and pew warmers. Hit w/ the Stax/Volt, svp.
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bradford:

Hey there Larry & all!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Yvang @3:02
Yvang!
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Michael 98145:

this should be great !
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Sem @3:02
Hey Sem!
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Andrew in Toronto:

↳ Sem @3:02
Hi there, Sem!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ bradford @3:02
Hi bradford!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Michael 98145 @3:02
Hey Michael!
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Sem:

↳ Andrew in Toronto @3:02
A good afternoon to you, Andrew.
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listener 126464:

Hello, Larry and listeners!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ listener 126464 @3:03
Howdy listener126464!
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...Bookmarking this one !...
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Revolution Rabbit Nov63 @3:05
Hey Rev!
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Jeff Ash:

Greetings to all from Wisconsin!
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Mxter Baba:

oh YEAH, Larry and folx! sounding great in the stream today
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Jeff Ash @3:05
Hey Jeff!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Mxter Baba @3:06
Hi Baba!
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Erica:

Hi Larry. Ready for the Stax show.
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Andrew in Toronto:

↳ Mxter Baba @3:06
Hiya, Baba!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Erica @3:07
Hey Erica!
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love2laf:

Good to be here Larry, great start as usual! Hello fellow testifiers. Hanging out as long as I can, hopefully the power stays on and the tornados stay away.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ love2laf @3:08
Hey love2laf!
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doctorjazz:

Don't have these 45's, but I have 3 boxes of Stax singles (28 CD's, I believe). Great stuff!
Just started watching the Stax Documentary, also very cool (daughter RebeccaJazz is also digging it)!
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doctorjazz:

They had THE rhythm Sectiopn!
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coelacanth∅:

Greetings Larry,y'all
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Funky16Corners:

↳ coelacanth∅ @3:10
Hi C!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ doctorjazz @3:10
They did, indeed!
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Mxter Baba:

↳ Andrew in Toronto @3:07
A in Tkins! Hey there!
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dutchtheo:

Hey Larry and stax/volt testifiers!
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Andrew in Toronto:

↳ coelacanth∅ @3:10
Hi there, coel.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ dutchtheo @3:13
Hey Theo!
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Mxter Baba:

↳ love2laf @3:08
yes, yes! wishing all the safe and cozy to ya
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Erica:

↳ Song: "Green Onions" by "Booker T and the MGs"
This song and Tequila by the Champs played in the Sandlot.
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love2laf:

↳ Mxter Baba @3:14
Cheers, you brought the sun back with your wishes. I'm sure the next storm will roll in, but for now it's beautiful out.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Song: "Candy" by "Astors"
This song, written by Steve Cropper and Isaac Hayes, borrows a melody line from the Grand Canyon Suite by Ferde Grofe!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Song: "Your Good Thing (Is About To End)" by "Mable John"
Lou Rawls would go on to cover (and have a bigger hit with) this in 1968
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coelacanth∅:

↳ Andrew in Toronto @3:13
hey Andrew!
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doctorjazz:

↳ Song: "Pain In My Heart" by "Otis Redding"
OTIS!!!!
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coelacanth∅:

↳ love2laf @3:22
glad you're safe and amidst beauty!
it's beautiful out here too.
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doctorjazz:

Hitting those Clicky-Stars!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ doctorjazz @3:39
Otis is my all-time favorite.
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coelacanth∅:

↳ Song: "B-A-B-Y" by "Carla Thomas"
Carla gets full permission to call me baby if she wishes
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love2laf:

↳ coelacanth∅ @3:39
So far so good, and might be a bit of a break, the cat has come out of hiding. Glad it's beautiful where you are.
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Michael 98145:

so much great music
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Michael 98145 @3:44
Otis had a TON of great album tracks as well.
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Sem:

Otis.
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doctorjazz:

Al Jackson's drumming is kinda basic, but always hits that perfect spot!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ doctorjazz @3:53
He hit the pocket deeper than just about anybody else. Funky in every situation
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Michael 98145:

↳ Song: "No Matter What Shape" by "Booker T and the MGs"
"In 1965, Dave Pell wanted to record songs based on music from recent television commercials and release them on 45 RPM singles to see if he could get radio airplay and maybe a hit record."
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Michael 98145 @3:55
An Alka Seltzer jingle turned into a hit by the T-Bones
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Song: "Hold On I'm Coming" by "Sam and Dave"
Sam Moore, next to Otis the greatest singer in the Stax/Volt family
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StringOFperils:

Hey there, Larry. Got out the big guns today, huh.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ StringOFperils @4:00
Hey String! Much more heavy stuff on the way.
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StringOFperils:

Wow, that's a pretty respectable stack of 45s!
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Erica:

Get on up Big Bird.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Song: "Big Bird" by "Eddie Floyd"
A record that was not a hit at the time, yet is today a MASSIVE record on the soul scene. Drop this at a Northern Soul night and watch things explode!
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Matt Alston:

Duck Dunn provided a hell of a bass line on Big Bird. We do a punked up version of that song occasionally. I try to channel the mighty Mr Dunn on bass. Thanks for playing it.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Matt Alston @4:15
Hey Matt! The pleasure is all mine!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Song: "I Can't Stand Up (For Falling Down)" by "Sam and ...
"Can't stop Sam and Save from loving you" hmmmmm
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Song: "No Time Is Better Than Right Now" by "Mad Lads"
I first heard this record (and was blown away by it) when our own Kris Holmes visitited the Testify! headquarters here in NJ and played it for me.
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doctorjazz:

↳ Song: "I Can't Stand Up (For Falling Down)" by "Sam and ...
Love this (also really like the cover Elvis Costello did)!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ doctorjazz @4:22
I knew the Elvis version first and was stunned by the ballad treatment by S&D
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Song: "What a Man" by "Linda Lyndell"
This one sound familiar to anyone?
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Erica:

↳ Funky16Corners @4:24
En Vogue?
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Erica @4:24
Salt N Pepa
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Erica @4:24
En Vogue, too
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Erica:

↳ Funky16Corners @4:25
I was close.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Erica @4:25
You were right!
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listener 126464:

↳ Funky16Corners @4:23
Same here!
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doctorjazz:

↳ Funky16Corners @4:23
Same reactions-love them both!
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Erica:

I think about Push It when I think of Salt N Pepa. Let's Talk About Sex too.
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doctorjazz:

↳ Song: "Soul Girl" by "Jeanne and the Darlings"
Like how they kept this feeling like Soul Man, but made enough changes that it's not just a copy.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ doctorjazz @4:27
Yes, great version!
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Erica:

↳ doctorjazz @4:27
Like copying someone's homework.
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Funky16Corners:

Make sure to stay tuned for Kip at 5PM: wfmu.org...
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StringOFperils:

Love Judy Clay. Private Number (w William Bell) is one of my fave records. She's pretty fantastic.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ StringOFperils @4:33
Should have been much bigger. Uniformly excellent catalog.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ StringOFperils @4:33
Plus her duets with Billy Vera, which were her most successful records!
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Erica:

Otis you from the country, TRAMP!
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doctorjazz:

↳ Song: "Tramp" by "Otis Redding and Carla Thomas"
Yay!!!! Funkiest track EVER!
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Funky16Corners:

BIG OLE BROGAN SHOES!
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Erica:

Straight from the Georgia woods.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ doctorjazz @4:36
Stolen by the Mohawks as Champ
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Erica:

↳ Funky16Corners @4:37
Featuring Alan Hawkshaw of course.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Erica @4:38
Yup!
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Michael 98145:

Cripes - enjoying this !
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Michael 98145 @4:39
Excellent!
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Discotech Underground:

Great tunes today, Larry!

Stay tuned as we'll be "shakin' all over" on Discotech Underground, coming up next right here on the Drummer stream!

wfmu.org...
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Discotech Underground @4:41
Hey Kip!
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Sem:

Oh, thank you so very much, Reverend Larry. Healed once again. Later.
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doctorjazz:

Killer show! Thanks, Larry! ("I Got Blisters On MY Clicky-Star Finger!!!")
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Yvang:

This show is a winner as expected. Many thanks, Larry!
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Andrew in Toronto:

↳ Funky16Corners @3:26
What an inspired show!
Thanks, larry!
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love2laf:

Thank you Larry, fell asleep, but the tunes peppered my dreams just right. Cheers all.
  4:53pm
bradford:

Thanks as always, Larry. So many awesome sides today!
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StringOFperils:

Thanks, Larry!
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Yvang:

And thanks for the reading recommandations!
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Erica:

This was fun Larry. Can't wait for part 2. Thanks!
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listener 126464:

Thanks for the selections and commentary, Larry!
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Funky16Corners:

Thanks everyone for listening! Thank you! Thank you! Thank you!Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! Thank you!
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WR:

Thank you! Larry!
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Yvang:

Best music ever recorded : I agree 100%
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coelacanth∅:

Thanks Larry!
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