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Artist Track Album Approx. start time
Marc Johnson  Ton Sur Ton   Favoriting Shades of Jade   
Youth Lagoon  Lucy Takes a Picture   Favoriting Lucy Takes a Picture  0:05:11 (Pop-up)
Bob Odenkirk (Hank) and Daniel Doheny (Russell)  Loser   Favoriting Lucky Hank S1E7  0:09:24 (Pop-up)
Frank Zappa  Twenty Small Cigars   Favoriting Chunga's Revenge  0:10:13 (Pop-up)
The Durutti Column  Otis   Favoriting Vini Reilly  0:12:26 (Pop-up)
Joey Joesph  The Old Master Painter/You Are My Sunshine   Favoriting SMiLE  0:16:27 (Pop-up)
Kevin Sun  That Lights a Star   Favoriting That Lights a Star  0:18:58 (Pop-up)
 
Gus Bodenheim  Gus Browses Books   Favoriting Gus Goes Book Browsing  0:30:57 (Pop-up)
Tele Novella  Broomhorse   Favoriting Poet's Tooth  0:37:20 (Pop-up)
Etta Marcus  Snowflake Suzie   Favoriting The Death of Summer & Other Promises  0:40:16 (Pop-up)
Twentieth Century Zoo  Rainbow   Favoriting Thunder on a Clear Day  0:44:04 (Pop-up)
Ansambl Mileta Petrovića  Robot   Favoriting Veseli Romi  0:47:56 (Pop-up)
Pierre Christophe  Jaki in Mais Oui   Favoriting Byard ... and More  0:51:54 (Pop-up)
Rahsaan Roland Kirk (with Jack McDuff)  Three for Dizzy   Favoriting Kirk's Work  0:54:25 (Pop-up)
 
Lame Drivers  Pro Volunteer   Favoriting Become an Island  1:05:53 (Pop-up)
The Sorry Kisses  My Own Best Friend   Favoriting Social Situations  1:08:54 (Pop-up)
Patty Griffin  Mad Mission   Favoriting Living with Ghosts  1:12:15 (Pop-up)
Soccer Mommy  Lost   Favoriting Lost  1:15:06 (Pop-up)
Memorials  Acceptable Experience   Favoriting Acceptable Experience  1:18:07 (Pop-up)
Randy California  Skull and Crossbones   Favoriting The Euro-American Years (1979-1983)  1:20:55 (Pop-up)
Gardenia  Medicare   Favoriting Get the Fuzz  1:26:02 (Pop-up)
 
Mal Waldron Trio  Splidium-Dow   Favoriting MAL/4  1:36:09 (Pop-up)
EABS Meets Jaubi  Strange Love   Favoriting In Search of a Better Tomorrow  1:41:38 (Pop-up)
Neil Cowley Trio  Adam Alphabet   Favoriting Adam Alphabet  1:47:15 (Pop-up)
Camino Sound  Cranberry Jupiter   Favoriting Corridor  1:50:29 (Pop-up)
Matt Gaskins  Sort of Way   Favoriting R. Stevie Moore Massage Parlor  1:53:29 (Pop-up)
 
Baron  Say Say (Baby My Soul's on Fire)   Favoriting Full of Fire  2:04:46 (Pop-up)
Marcel Wave  Something Looming   Favoriting Something Looming  2:11:04 (Pop-up)
Mitch Ryder & the Detroit Wheels  Baby Jane (Mo Mo Jane)   Favoriting Take a Ride  2:13:10 (Pop-up)
Cola  Bell Wheel   Favoriting The Gloss  2:17:19 (Pop-up)
Ìxtahuele  Jungle Chase   Favoriting Pathways to Paradise  2:20:23 (Pop-up)
 
Gus Bodenheim  Gus Probes Your Billets-Doux, Pt. 8   Favoriting Gus Opens the Mailbag  2:27:49 (Pop-up)
Sabu  Near You / The More I See You   Favoriting Sabu's Cassette Letter to DK  2:31:15 (Pop-up)
Jasper Høiby  What It Means to be Human   Favoriting What It Means to be Human  2:36:40 (Pop-up)
Aquaserge  Amerikaine   Favoriting La fin de l‘économie  2:41:04 (Pop-up)
Crack the Sky  Maybe I Can Fool Everybody   Favoriting Animal Notes  2:46:36 (Pop-up)
Been Stellar  Pumpkin   Favoriting Scream from New York, NY  2:52:26 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:52pm
Irwin:

By posting comments here you signify that you accept our terms and conditions and all responsibilities, liabilities, obligations, and indemnifications therein stated and/or implied. Also we reserve the right to sue your ass.
Avatar 3:01pm
Roberto:

butt
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spodiodi:

↳ Irwin @12:52
good luck! hi Irwin!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:05pm
G:

Jazz Cops copacetic with this.
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 3:07pm
San Pedro Girl:

Hello Irwin, Roberto, Spodiodi, G, and others likely to arrive momentarily.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:10pm
Phillippe:

↳ Song: "Lucy Takes a Picture" by "Youth Lagoon"
Great album
Avatar 3:10pm
Adi From Sheffield:

Good evening/afternoon. Hope everyone is well.
  3:11pm
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↳ Irwin @12:52
What's this about sue's ass?
Avatar 3:12pm
Roberto:

↳ @3:11
Ass on my face!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:12pm
Phillippe:

↳ Phillippe @3:10
Ooops, single
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:13pm
Bklyn_Dutch:

↳ Song: "Twenty Small Cigars" by "Frank Zappa"
Zappa? Why not!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:13pm
G:

↳ Bklyn_Dutch @3:13
Genre surfing.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:14pm
spodiodi:

↳ San Pedro Girl @3:07
aloha, SPG
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 3:14pm
San Pedro Girl:

I guess I should review WFMU’s terms and conditions to avoid having my ass sued. I can't imagine what transgression might incur such extreme an extreme reaction.
Avatar 3:15pm
Adi From Sheffield:

↳ Song: "Otis" by "The Durutti Column"
The first note dropped and I actually gasped. This is just one of those tracks. ❤️
Avatar 3:15pm
Roberto:

↳ San Pedro Girl @3:14
The T&C can be heard at the opening of Wendy Formaggio's show every Monday afternoon.
Avatar 3:17pm
βrian:

It's too damn hot.
Avatar 3:17pm
winston legthigh:

my ass ain't worth doo doo.
Avatar 3:18pm
Adi From Sheffield:

↳ Song: "Otis" by "The Durutti Column"
never heard it without the samples mind you
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:20pm
Phillippe:

↳ Song: "The Old Master Painter/You Are My Sunshine" by "J...
Love this
  3:21pm
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↳ San Pedro Girl @3:14
https://wfmu.org/terms-of-service/
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:23pm
PaulRobeson1924:

Ice cream man! Ice cream
Man!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:24pm
PaulRobeson1924:

ICE CREAM MAN! Ice CREAM MAN!
  3:25pm
ice cream man:

↳ PaulRobeson1924 @3:24
you rang?
Avatar 3:26pm
winston legthigh:

this is a jazz like substance.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:29pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Terms of service > Terms of endearment
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 3:29pm
San Pedro Girl:

↳ @3:21
Thank you.
Avatar 3:31pm
winston legthigh:

↳ PaulRobeson1924 @3:24
rectum!
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 3:31pm
Dan S:

Is that the Winding Wendy award?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:33pm
PerroCaliente:

Hi Irwin & Gus!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:33pm
PaulRobeson1924:

↳ winston legthigh @3:31
HUMAN!
  3:33pm
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Info on The Wendy Award

https://drawnandquarterly.com/books/the-wendy-award/
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:33pm
PaulRobeson1924:

HAMUN!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:34pm
Phillippe:

Pretty bad when your signed first editions wind up on the remainder table
  3:39pm
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period.....
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 3:39pm
Dan S:

↳ Song: "Gus Browses Books" by "Gus Bodenheim"
Wow. Avant-garde new wave literature from back in the 18th century!
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 3:40pm
Dan S:

↳ Song: "Gus Browses Books" by "Gus Bodenheim"
That Dexter guy was way ahead of his time. As Gus is ahead of his.
  3:41pm
KWilde:

!!
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 3:43pm
Gregosaurus:

↳ Phillippe @3:34
Pretty much the plot of Peter DeVries' "Peckham's Marbles". Abysimally low selling, high-brow author goes on an odyssey to sign the three copies of his book that actually sold so they can't be returned. Hilarity ensures.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:44pm
Irwin:

↳ KWilde @3:41
That's quite exclamatory, KW.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:45pm
fred:

↳ Phillippe @3:34
Canadian author Robertson Davies would go in bookstores to check the price of first editions of his books, and complain if they were not expensive enough
  3:45pm
hifivicky:

I love this song!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:46pm
Irwin:

↳ Song: "Rainbow" by "Twentieth Century Zoo"
The ld gtr in this song is mixed WAY up front.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:47pm
Irwin:

↳ Irwin @3:46
Great playing anyway. Two guitars, not sure if one is overdubbed.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:49pm
rsj:

is that jimi hendrix?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:51pm
Irwin:

↳ rsj @3:49
Yes, unmistakably.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:51pm
DjLorraine:

This is better than wanting to hear Rainbow power.
Avatar 3:52pm
Kitschy Mama:

↳ Song: "Robot" by "Ansambl Mileta Petrovića"
love this rhythm.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:52pm
Ike:

Since Irwin loves the U.S. Postal Service — we just missed their National Dog Bite Awareness Campaign! Did you know the USPS released their Dog Bite National Rankings? Pop quiz, people! Which city has the most dog bites?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:54pm
Irwin:

↳ Ike @3:52
How many guesses?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:54pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

↳ Ike @3:52
I'm guessing Houston, TX.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:55pm
Ike:

↳ Ken From Hyde Park @3:54
That’s an amazing guess! They’re #2!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:56pm
Ike:

↳ Irwin @3:54
I’ll give you the standard 3.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:56pm
Irwin:

↳ Ike @3:56
NYC? Atlanta?
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 3:56pm
Dan S:

↳ Ike @3:52
More people, more dogs, so I'll guess NYC.
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winston legthigh:

los angeles
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:57pm
Irwin:

↳ winston legthigh @3:57
Gotta be.
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 3:58pm
Dan S:

If it's Jersey City, I'll hold WFMU responsible.
  3:58pm
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Whitesville, W Va. but they called it a draw as their postal carriers bit each dog back
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dro:

wife says Philadelphia, Houston or Tampa. I’m gonna say Detroit
  4:00pm
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Mo doggies, mo problems
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:00pm
rrg:

I looked up the Dog Bite rankings. Is that cheating? Probably. I'll wait for Ike's report.
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winston legthigh:

that's not my dog.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:04pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Once bitten, twice shy.
  4:04pm
yippie:

los angeles could win the subcategory for most mailmen bitten by police dogs
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winston legthigh:

gus will right the ship.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:08pm
Ike:

↳ Irwin @3:56
NYC is not even on the list! Must be the lack of front yards. Neither is Atlanta, no idea why not.
  4:08pm
pmcWhenever:

adding to discogulator could be easier… always something
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:09pm
Ike:

↳ winston legthigh @3:57
Ding ding ding! L.A. is #1.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:09pm
Ike:

↳ yippie @4:04
No doubt in my mind.
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 4:11pm
Dan S:

↳ Ike @4:09
Remind me not to apply for a Letter Carrier job there.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:12pm
Ike:

↳ dro @4:00
Detroit isn’t #1 in anything anymore. They’re #30 in dog bites. Houston is #2 and Philly is #9. I don’t see Tampa in the top 30.
  4:13pm
Dean:

Big Jay McNeely delivered for USPS in LA. Broke his ankle, and while on disability he started playing again in local dives. Saw him many times at Santa Fe Springs' Rim Ram.
  4:15pm
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↳ Ike @4:12
Gov. DeSantis has signed an Executive Order banning dogs with teeth. He sites his desire for more dental symmetry with dog owners
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winston legthigh:

↳ Ike @4:09
woot woot!
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Jeff Moore:

↳ Song: "Pro Volunteer" by "Lame Drivers"
Lame Drivers at the station last month:

www.flickr.com...

www.flickr.com...

www.flickr.com...
  4:16pm
Dean:

Does DeSantis forget that most humans have canines, too?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:17pm
rrg:

↳ Song: "Mad Mission" by "Patty Griffin"
This is a favorite of mine. I first heard it here.
  4:18pm
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↳ Dean @4:16
Is DeSantis a human? Debateable
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:19pm
Irwin:

↳ rrg @4:17
Rediscovered it recently. The whole album's great. Tried her other stuff, it's OK, but this album's a standout.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:19pm
Ike:

Here are the full rankings!
about.usps.com...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:20pm
Irwin:

↳ Ike @4:19
Did JC make the list?
  4:20pm
Dean:

He's a governor, right? No requirement of humanity.
  4:21pm
Dean:

JC tops the man-bites-dog list.
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winston legthigh:

↳ Ike @4:19
florida can't get anything right.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:22pm
fred:

↳ Jeff Moore @4:15
Jason once showed up in my office asking "are you fred?". I guess he saw my red WFMU messenger bag while at a conference lunch table (right outside my office)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:22pm
rrg:

↳ Irwin @4:19
There's also a live version on her album "A Kiss in Time" (2003).
  4:22pm
Dean:

Florida--Tampa Bay, to be precise--has Bern's Steakhouse. That should count for something.
  4:22pm
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↳ Dean @4:20
heee hee hee
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:23pm
Irwin:

↳ rrg @4:22
Yep. It's mediocre compared to this version.
Avatar 4:24pm
winston legthigh:

↳ Dean @4:22
Bern's is great, went for my birthday. did the kitchen and wine cellar tour.
  4:25pm
Dean:

I went a very long time ago. It was superb. And the folks who took me picked up the tab!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:25pm
Irwin:

↳ Irwin @4:23
I don't mean to sound so dismissive of PG's other work. I've only heard a bit and nothing grabbed me, but she's an immense talent.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:28pm
Tommy in Neversink:

↳ Song: "Medicare" by "Gardenia"
Diggin this
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:28pm
Picante Mint:

↳ Song: "Medicare" by "Gardenia"
I liked this a lot
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:28pm
Tommy in Neversink:

↳ Song: "Skull and Crossbones" by "Randy California"
I meant this
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:29pm
Tommy in Neversink:

↳ Song: "Medicare" by "Gardenia"
this too actually
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:29pm
Picante Mint:

↳ Tommy in Neversink @4:28
Same here lol. Randy California is one of my favorites. <3
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:30pm
Tommy in Neversink:

EFD and Irwin's shows have gotten me though that 90 degree day w no AC
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:31pm
Tommy in Neversink:

↳ Tommy in Neversink @4:30
Not that I like AC that much anyway
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:31pm
Ike:

I’m absolutely terrible at Michele’s pinball games, no matter how much I practice.
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 4:31pm
Gregosaurus:

↳ Song: "Medicare" by "Gardenia"
Some fine Kyuss worship here.
Avatar 4:31pm
winston legthigh:

↳ Song: "Medicare" by "Gardenia"
nice drummin.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:32pm
Tommy in Neversink:

↳ Ike @4:31
I should be good at it
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:32pm
Ike:

↳ Irwin @4:20
Not in the top 30! Again, must not be enough front yards.
Avatar 4:34pm
winston legthigh:

↳ Song: "Medicare" by "Gardenia"
get the fuzz ® album.
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 4:35pm
San Pedro Girl:

↳ Ike @4:09
I loved Spirit.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:36pm
Picante Mint:

That Son of Spirit record is fantastic!
Avatar 4:51pm
winston legthigh:

gotta run. have a good one irwin, gus, fido and all.
  4:54pm
paulshrug:

This song speaks to me and my interests.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:56pm
Handy Haversack:

Irwin. Irwineers. Hot out there. The dog is more of a spill right now after our excursioning.
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 4:59pm
Listener Bryan (the Professor):

↳ Song: "Sort of Way" by "Matt Gaskins"
Wow this is great. Couldn't tell if it was High Llamas or Van Dyke Parks or both but wasn't expecting this album title.
Avatar 5:00pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

⦿Suns in ♊︎Gemini, Year of Water 🐎Horse
Sir James Paul McCartney CH MBE, Beatles
- born 18 June 1942, Liverpool, UK
Thee Melodic Genius of Rawk
Brian Douglas Wilson, Beach Boys
- born June 20, 1942, Inglewood, CA
Thee Harmonic Genius of Rawk
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 5:00pm
San Pedro Girl:

↳ Song: "Sort of Way" by "Matt Gaskins"
Fantastic!
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 5:07pm
Listener Bryan (the Professor):

I miss Muriel's Treasure.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:07pm
Fishtown Mike:

Whoa a Muriel's Treasure redux?
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 5:07pm
Listener Bryan (the Professor):

↳ Fishtown Mike @5:07
jinx
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:08pm
dave miss:

↳ Song: "Say Say (Baby My Soul's on Fire)" by "Baron"
Who knew Trumps kid had talent?
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 5:08pm
Listener Bryan (the Professor):

next up: gender bias
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:11pm
Irwin:

↳ Song: "Say Say (Baby My Soul's on Fire)" by "Baron"
The vocal on the original (this one) is more uninhibited than on the remake. The do-over sounds tepid compared to this killer performance.
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 5:12pm
Listener Bryan (the Professor):

↳ Irwin @5:11
this is top shelf
Avatar 5:13pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ dave miss @5:08
...isn't Baron the dawg of Biden that bit too many Postmen ??
...or do they each have their own Baron..
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 5:13pm
Listener Bryan (the Professor):

↳ Irwin @5:11
So the other version--the remake--is the version you played in ~2005/Muriel's Treasure era: This Is Soca (LP)?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:14pm
Irwin:

↳ Listener Bryan (the Professor) @5:13
I never aired the remake. I don't like it. It's watered-down.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:14pm
rrg:

Taylor Swift, a very savvy businesswoman, has taken the "remake your old stuff" idea to a successful extreme. She's been re-recording all her earliest albums in the EXACT style of the originals, calling them "Taylor's Version", and encouraging her fans (and everyone else) to buy and play only the new ones.
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 5:15pm
Listener Bryan (the Professor):

↳ Irwin @5:14
I see. So this version is on a couple different discs. Well, this was fire. Lived up to the title.
  5:15pm
Patrick Mahomes:

RRG. - Gus Bodenheim should try that
Avatar 5:16pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...or was that the Dawg that Drumpf's VP victim shot in her autobiography for being a dawg...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:17pm
Irwin:

↳ Song: "Baby Jane (Mo Mo Jane)" by "Mitch Ryder & the Det...
I think Mitch was listening to the VU at the time.
Avatar 5:18pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ Song: "Baby Jane (Mo Mo Jane)" by "Mitch Ryder & the Det...
'Doing' a Dylan ...but comes out like TheCoasters. Cause MitchRyder knows...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:18pm
Irwin:

↳ Irwin @5:17
He did the first cover of a VU tune of which I'm aware.
Avatar 5:18pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ Irwin @5:18
Wait. Whut.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:19pm
Irwin:

Ryder covered "Rock & Roll" (from the VU's Loaded) around 1970. I might be off a year.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:26pm
James in ATL:

↳ Song: "Jungle Chase" by "Ìxtahuele"
Lovely to hear this exotica! Get me a Mai Tai!
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 5:26pm
San Pedro Girl:

↳ Song: "Jungle Chase" by "Ìxtahuele"
Would the Jazz Police accept this?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:30pm
spodiodi:

selfless Gus <3
  5:31pm
lou in CHI:

According to the recent Lou Reed biography, the Jimmy Page-era Yardbirds covered Waiting for the Man live a few times in 1966.
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 5:33pm
Dan S:

↳ Song: "Gus Probes Your Billets-Doux, Pt. 8" by "Gus Bode...
Yes, the Bull Moose party! Bring back Teddy Roosevelt! Bully!
Avatar 5:34pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ lou in CHI @5:31
Oh yeah...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:34pm
DjLorraine:

Velvet antler IGF
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 5:35pm
San Pedro Girl:

↳ Song: "Baby Jane (Mo Mo Jane)" by "Mitch Ryder & the Det...
Baby Jane Holzer was one of the Warhol Factory denizens, as were the VU members.
  5:35pm
Lisa:

It's been way too long, Sabu
  5:37pm
Dean:

1971
https://www.discogs.com/master/369667-Detroit-2-With-Mitch-Ryder-Detroit
Avatar 5:37pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Brits the Downliners Sect did 'Why Don't You Smile Now' by LouReed - but not specifically a VU song yet...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:37pm
Irwin:

↳ Song: "Near You / The More I See You" by "Sabu"
"Tony Ferreti used to work at the Rag Doll." Inside joke.
  5:38pm
Dean:

But The Riats covered "Sunday Morning" in 1967.
https://www.discogs.com/release/2947005-The-Riats-Run-Run-Run
Avatar 5:39pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ Dean @5:38
Nederbeats !
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:39pm
Irwin:

↳ Dean @5:38
I stand corrected. Never heard these early VU covers. Did the Yardbirds record theirs?
Avatar 5:39pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ Irwin @5:39
Live @ the BBC ?
Avatar 5:40pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ Revolution Rabbit Nov63 @5:39
...not released back then presumably...
  5:41pm
Dean:

Not to my "knowledge."
  5:42pm
ben & Reba:

Thanks Irrwin, enjoying your show a lot
Avatar 5:44pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Bowie speaks of having the VU & Nico album early on ...when he was somewhat under the radar himself. He quotes the line 'taste the whip - in love not given lightly' on one or other of those early Freakbeaty trax...
  5:50pm
Dean:

Been forever since I've heard Crack the Sky. Last time was WFMU, too.
  👻 Swag For Life Member 5:50pm
12539:

Thanks, Irwin!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:50pm
Irwin:

↳ ben & Reba @5:42
I like this spelling with two R's.
  5:51pm
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and 2 I's
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 5:51pm
San Pedro Girl:

Thank you, Irwin.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:51pm
Irwin:

↳ Dean @5:50
Prog supreme! Lots of unexpected rhythmic shifts.
  5:52pm
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yummy Prog Legs
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spodiodi:

thanks, Irwin, Gus 🙏
  5:54pm
jan:

↳ Song: "Maybe I Can Fool Everybody" by "Crack the Sky"
that's some fancy ax work
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ Song: "Maybe I Can Fool Everybody" by "Crack the Sky"
...<< nice Hendrixy lead gittar panning >>...
  5:54pm
Dean:

Per a Rolling Stone article from 2017, "In 1968, with the Yardbirds, Page covered Reed's 'I'm Waiting for the Man' in concert." No word about recordings.
  5:55pm
persimmon:

These guys loved Animals
  5:55pm
Yapper:

Wow. Crack the Sky. Always assumed they were a Baltimore area band (where I’m from) as they always played Hammerjack’s in my youth. Just looked it up, they’re from West Virginia!
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

~ TY Always DJ Mr. IDC Sir ~
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listener 126464:

Thank you, Irwin.
  5:59pm
Dean:

Downliners Sect, 1967, "Why Don't You Smile Now," pre-VU composed by Reed/Cale/Vance/Philips
  5:59pm
KWilde:

See you next Wednesday
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ Dean @5:59
Yeah - Cale too !
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Handy Haversack:

Thanks, Irwin!
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