WFMU: Where The Action Is with Dr. Jeff: Playlist from August 28, 2024

Where The Action Is with Dr. Jeff: Playlist from August 28, 2024

Everything from Northern Soul to Power Pop, Motown to Indie, Garage to Lounge, Old to New. Whether it’s 60 minutes old or 60 years old, it’s on. Like setting fire to a fuel spill - lots of energy and no direction whatsoever.

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August 28, 2024: #34. The Ego Has Landed.

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Artist	Track	Album	Label	Year	New	Approx. start time
Warren Barker	Swingin' On The Strip	77 Sunset Strip (Music From This Year's Most Popular New TV Show)	Warner Bros. Records	1959		0:00:00 (Pop-up)
The Police	Driven To Tears "Driven To Tears" by "The Police"	Zenyatta Mondatta	A&M Records	1980		0:02:27 (Pop-up)
The Grip Weeds	I'm Free "I'm Free" by "The Grip Weeds"	Jem Records Celebrates Pete Townshend	Jem Records	2022		0:05:46 (Pop-up)
The Darling Buds	Guess The Good Parts	Evergreen - EP	Odd Box Records	2017		0:09:19 (Pop-up)
Debbie Taylor	Don't Nobody Mess With My Baby	45	GWP's Grapevine	2017		0:12:07 (Pop-up)
The Cynz	You Would Not Miss Me "You Would Not Miss Me" by "The Cynz"	Little Miss Lost	Jem Records	2024	*	0:14:18 (Pop-up)
Where The Action Is! with Dr. Jeff	Your DJ speaks					0:17:22 (Pop-up)
Paul Collins Beat	Falling In Love With Her	Ribbon Of Gold	Get Hip Recordings	2008		0:18:49 (Pop-up)
Dionne Warwick	Promises, Promises	Promises, Promises	Scepter Records	1968		0:22:18 (Pop-up)
Tidal Babes	Parent's House "Parent's House" by "Tidal Babes"	Parent's House - single	Tidal Babes	2021		0:25:14 (Pop-up)
The Krayolas	I Can't Take All Of Your Lying	I Can't Take All Of Your Lying - single	Box Records	2024	*	0:28:54 (Pop-up)
Where The Action Is! with Dr. Jeff	Your DJ speaks					0:31:05 (Pop-up)
Ralph Marterie and the All Star Men	Exactly Like You	Big Band Man	Mercury Records	1959		0:32:50 (Pop-up)
Talk Talk	It's My Life "It's My Life" by "Talk Talk"	It's My Life	EMI America	1984		0:35:59 (Pop-up)
The Junior League	Skinny Tie "Skinny Tie" by "The Junior League"	Nattering Nabobs - EP	The Junior League	2024	*	0:40:14 (Pop-up)
Where The Action Is! with Dr. Jeff	Your DJ speaks					0:42:31 (Pop-up)
Kate Bollinger	What's This About (La La La La)	Songs From A Thousand Frames Of Mind	Ghostly International	2024	*	0:45:16 (Pop-up)
The Lemon Twigs	Ember Days "Ember Days" by "The Lemon Twigs"	A Dream Is All We Know	Captured Tracks Records	2024	*	0:47:11 (Pop-up)
Louise Goffin	Right Now "Right Now" by "Louise Goffin"	Right Now - single	Louise Goffin	2024	*	0:50:08 (Pop-up)
Where The Action Is! with Dr. Jeff	Your DJ speaks					0:53:36 (Pop-up)
Steely Dan	FM (No Static At All) "FM (No Static At All)" by "Steely Dan"	FM: The Original Movie Soundtrack	MCA Records	1978		0:57:02 (Pop-up)
Henry Mancini	Fallout! "Fallout!" by "Henry Mancini"	The Music From Peter Gunn	RCA Victor Records	1959		1:01:04 (Pop-up)
Where The Action Is! with Dr. Jeff	Your DJ speaks					1:03:53 (Pop-up)
The Beatles	You're Gonna Lose That Girl	Help!	Capitol Records	1965		1:05:18 (Pop-up)
The Crystal Teardrop	Running Out Of Time	Running Out Of Time - single	Popclaw Records	2024	*	1:07:12 (Pop-up)
Where The Action Is! with Dr. Jeff	Your DJ speaks					1:09:34 (Pop-up)
The Weeklings feat. Peter Noone	Mr. Soul Satisfaction	Mr. Soul Satisfaction - single	Jem Records	2024	*	1:11:05 (Pop-up)
Andy Timmons	I'm In Love "I'm In Love" by "Andy Timmons"	I'm In Love - single	Timstone Records	2024	*	1:14:13 (Pop-up)
Brian Hyland	Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini	The Bashful Blond	Kapp Records	1960		1:16:48 (Pop-up)
The Cars	You Are The Girl "You Are The Girl" by "The Cars"	Door To Door	Elektra Records	1987		1:19:10 (Pop-up)
Where The Action Is! with Dr. Jeff	Your DJ speaks					1:22:53 (Pop-up)
Tamar Berk	Artful Dodger "Artful Dodger" by "Tamar Berk"	Good Times For A Change	Tamar Berk	2024	*	1:24:36 (Pop-up)
Mel Henke	The Lively Ones "The Lively Ones" by "Mel Henke"	La Dolce Henke: The Mad Musical World of Mel Henke	Warner Bros. Records	1962		1:28:49 (Pop-up)
The Producers	What She Does To Me	The Producers	Portrait Records	1981		1:31:28 (Pop-up)
Herb Alpert	Driving Down 50th Street	50	Herb Alpert Presents	2024	*	1:35:39 (Pop-up)
Where The Action Is! with Dr. Jeff	Your DJ speaks					1:38:19 (Pop-up)
Lalo Schifrin	Room "26" "Room "26"" by "Lalo Schifrin"	Bullitt (Music From The Motion Picture)	Warner Bros. - Seven Arts Records	1968		1:39:19 (Pop-up)
Mitty Collier	Do It With Confidence	Shades Of Mitty Collier: The Chess Singles 1961-1968	Kent Soul Records	2008		1:41:47 (Pop-up)
Rob Moss And Skin-Tight Skin	What Happened (To The Rock 'N Roll)	What Happened (To The Rock 'N Roll)	Rob Moss	2024	*	1:44:30 (Pop-up)
Where The Action Is! with Dr. Jeff	Your DJ speaks					1:47:16 (Pop-up)
Yea-Ming And The Rumours	Before I Make It Home	I Can't Have It All	Dandy Boy Records	2024	*	1:48:59 (Pop-up)
Jane Weaver	Love In Constant Spectacle	Love In Constant Spectacle	Fire Records	2024	*	1:51:56 (Pop-up)
Where The Action Is! with Dr. Jeff	Your DJ speaks					1:55:48 (Pop-up)
The Kinks	The World Keeps Going Round	The Kink Kontroversy	Reprise Records	1965		1:57:11 (Pop-up)
Terry Snyder	Guys And Dolls "Guys And Dolls" by "Terry Snyder"	Footlight Percussion	United Artists Records	1967		1:59:28 (Pop-up)
Where The Action Is! with Dr. Jeff	Your DJ speaks					2:01:18 (Pop-up)
The Rolling Stones	Rocks Off "Rocks Off" by "The Rolling Stones"	Exile On Main St.	Rolling Stones Records	1972		2:02:30 (Pop-up)
The Half-Cubes	Make You Cry (feat. The Sighs)	Pop Treasures	Big Stir Records	2024	*	2:06:32 (Pop-up)
Where The Action Is! with Dr. Jeff	Your DJ speaks					2:09:13 (Pop-up)
Joy Buzzer	You'd Be Surprised "You'd Be Surprised" by "Joy Buzzer"	Pleased To Meet You	Wicked Cool Record Co.	2024	*	2:11:22 (Pop-up)
The Kaisers	You Tell Me "You Tell Me" by "The Kaisers"	More From The Kaisers	Imperial Wireless	2024	*	2:13:34 (Pop-up)
Annette Funicello	Pajama Party "Pajama Party" by "Annette Funicello"	Annette's Beach Party	Buena Vista Records	1964		2:16:44 (Pop-up)
Chicago Mass Choir	Just As Soon As I Get There	He That Believeth	CGI Records	1992		2:18:10 (Pop-up)
Where The Action Is! with Dr. Jeff	Your DJ speaks					2:22:10 (Pop-up)
The Chesterfield Kings	We're Still All The Same	We're Still All The Same	Wicked Cool Record Co.	2024	*	2:23:53 (Pop-up)
Frank Sinatra	I Can't Believe That You're in Love With Me	Sinatra's Swingin' Session!!!	Capitol Records	1961		2:27:07 (Pop-up)
COEUR À L'INDEX	Minette "Minette" by "COEUR À L'INDEX"	Minette - single	La Vida Es Un Mus Discos	2024	*	2:29:29 (Pop-up)
Librarians With Hickeys	Hello Operator	Hello Operator - single	Big Stir Records	2024	*	2:32:16 (Pop-up)
Where The Action Is! with Dr. Jeff	Your DJ speaks					2:35:40 (Pop-up)
The Hollywood Studio Orchestra	The Pink Panther Theme	Ultra-Lounge, Vol. 8: Cocktail Capers	Capitol Records	1996		2:37:45 (Pop-up)
Jalen Ngonda	Come Around And Love Me	Come Around and Love Me	Daptone Records	2023		2:39:52 (Pop-up)
The Bablers	I Hope It Wouldn't Rain Tomorrow	Psychadilly Circus	Big Stir Records	2022		2:43:21 (Pop-up)
Where The Action Is! with Dr. Jeff	Your DJ speaks					2:46:34 (Pop-up)
Wondermints	In A Haze "In A Haze" by "Wondermints"	Wondermints	Big Deal Records	1995		2:47:22 (Pop-up)
Dylan LeBlanc	Cautionary Tale "Cautionary Tale" by "Dylan LeBlanc"	Cautionary Tale	Single Lock Records	2016		2:51:04 (Pop-up)
Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes	Hope That We Can Be Together Soon	To Be True	Philadelphia International Records	1975		2:54:41 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ: Earl Van Dyke & the Soul Brothers	All For You		The Motown Sound	1965		2:58:14 (Pop-up)

Listener comments!
	4:01pm Dr. Jeff: AND AWAY WE GO!!!!!!
	4:03pm Joe from Hideaway: Lets Go!
	4:06pm Dr. Jeff: ↳ Joe from Hideaway @4:03 Hey Joe! Welcome!
	4:07pm Joe from Hideaway: ↳ Dr. Jeff @4:06 Howdy Doctor, TGIW!
	4:10pm Steve from Manchester MO: Hey Ho, Let's Go!
	4:12pm Dr. Jeff: ↳ Steve from Manchester MO @4:10 Hi Steve! Welcome to the show!
	4:14pm FabRich64: Hey Doc
	4:15pm Dr. Jeff: ↳ FabRich64 @4:14 Hey Rich! How are you, brother? Thanks for tuning in!
	4:22pm FabRich64: Thanks!
	4:23pm Dr. Jeff: ↳ FabRich64 @4:22 My pleasure, sir!
	4:49pm Mr Fab: Hey doc! This has been a Wednesday that feels like a Monday. Glad to finally catch my breath and catch your show.
	4:50pm Dr. Jeff: ↳ Mr Fab @4:49 Hey boss! Glad you could tune in!
	5:05pm Mr Fab: ↳ Song: "Fallout!" by "Henry Mancini" One of my fave Mancini tracks! Not famous like the Peter Gunn theme, but maybe just as good? Man, like, that walking bassline is the MOST, dad.
	5:08pm Dr. Jeff: ↳ Mr Fab @5:05 Big fan of crime jazz in general. Henry Mancini never disappoints.
	5:49pm kev: Hi
	5:52pm Dr. Jeff: ↳ kev @5:49 Hey
	6:04pm kev: Good one
	6:48pm Joe from Hideaway: I've driven on Inwood Road! HAHAHAHAHA
	6:59pm Joe from Hideaway: Another interesting and educational show. Thanks!
	6:59pm Mr Fab: Thank, Jeff - I needed this!
	7:00pm Dr. Jeff: ↳ Mr Fab @6:59 Thank you, my friend. Glad I could help!

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Artist	Track	Album	Label	Year	New	Approx. start time
Warren Barker	Swingin' On The Strip	77 Sunset Strip (Music From This Year's Most Popular New TV Show)	Warner Bros. Records	1959		0:00:00 (Pop-up)
The Police	Driven To Tears "Driven To Tears" by "The Police"	Zenyatta Mondatta	A&M Records	1980		0:02:27 (Pop-up)
The Grip Weeds	I'm Free "I'm Free" by "The Grip Weeds"	Jem Records Celebrates Pete Townshend	Jem Records	2022		0:05:46 (Pop-up)
The Darling Buds	Guess The Good Parts	Evergreen - EP	Odd Box Records	2017		0:09:19 (Pop-up)
Debbie Taylor	Don't Nobody Mess With My Baby	45	GWP's Grapevine	2017		0:12:07 (Pop-up)
The Cynz	You Would Not Miss Me "You Would Not Miss Me" by "The Cynz"	Little Miss Lost	Jem Records	2024	*	0:14:18 (Pop-up)
Where The Action Is! with Dr. Jeff	Your DJ speaks					0:17:22 (Pop-up)
Paul Collins Beat	Falling In Love With Her	Ribbon Of Gold	Get Hip Recordings	2008		0:18:49 (Pop-up)
Dionne Warwick	Promises, Promises	Promises, Promises	Scepter Records	1968		0:22:18 (Pop-up)
Tidal Babes	Parent's House "Parent's House" by "Tidal Babes"	Parent's House - single	Tidal Babes	2021		0:25:14 (Pop-up)
The Krayolas	I Can't Take All Of Your Lying	I Can't Take All Of Your Lying - single	Box Records	2024	*	0:28:54 (Pop-up)
Where The Action Is! with Dr. Jeff	Your DJ speaks					0:31:05 (Pop-up)
Ralph Marterie and the All Star Men	Exactly Like You	Big Band Man	Mercury Records	1959		0:32:50 (Pop-up)
Talk Talk	It's My Life "It's My Life" by "Talk Talk"	It's My Life	EMI America	1984		0:35:59 (Pop-up)
The Junior League	Skinny Tie "Skinny Tie" by "The Junior League"	Nattering Nabobs - EP	The Junior League	2024	*	0:40:14 (Pop-up)
Where The Action Is! with Dr. Jeff	Your DJ speaks					0:42:31 (Pop-up)
Kate Bollinger	What's This About (La La La La)	Songs From A Thousand Frames Of Mind	Ghostly International	2024	*	0:45:16 (Pop-up)
The Lemon Twigs	Ember Days "Ember Days" by "The Lemon Twigs"	A Dream Is All We Know	Captured Tracks Records	2024	*	0:47:11 (Pop-up)
Louise Goffin	Right Now "Right Now" by "Louise Goffin"	Right Now - single	Louise Goffin	2024	*	0:50:08 (Pop-up)
Where The Action Is! with Dr. Jeff	Your DJ speaks					0:53:36 (Pop-up)
Steely Dan	FM (No Static At All) "FM (No Static At All)" by "Steely Dan"	FM: The Original Movie Soundtrack	MCA Records	1978		0:57:02 (Pop-up)
Henry Mancini	Fallout! "Fallout!" by "Henry Mancini"	The Music From Peter Gunn	RCA Victor Records	1959		1:01:04 (Pop-up)
Where The Action Is! with Dr. Jeff	Your DJ speaks					1:03:53 (Pop-up)
The Beatles	You're Gonna Lose That Girl	Help!	Capitol Records	1965		1:05:18 (Pop-up)
The Crystal Teardrop	Running Out Of Time	Running Out Of Time - single	Popclaw Records	2024	*	1:07:12 (Pop-up)
Where The Action Is! with Dr. Jeff	Your DJ speaks					1:09:34 (Pop-up)
The Weeklings feat. Peter Noone	Mr. Soul Satisfaction	Mr. Soul Satisfaction - single	Jem Records	2024	*	1:11:05 (Pop-up)
Andy Timmons	I'm In Love "I'm In Love" by "Andy Timmons"	I'm In Love - single	Timstone Records	2024	*	1:14:13 (Pop-up)
Brian Hyland	Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini	The Bashful Blond	Kapp Records	1960		1:16:48 (Pop-up)
The Cars	You Are The Girl "You Are The Girl" by "The Cars"	Door To Door	Elektra Records	1987		1:19:10 (Pop-up)
Where The Action Is! with Dr. Jeff	Your DJ speaks					1:22:53 (Pop-up)
Tamar Berk	Artful Dodger "Artful Dodger" by "Tamar Berk"	Good Times For A Change	Tamar Berk	2024	*	1:24:36 (Pop-up)
Mel Henke	The Lively Ones "The Lively Ones" by "Mel Henke"	La Dolce Henke: The Mad Musical World of Mel Henke	Warner Bros. Records	1962		1:28:49 (Pop-up)
The Producers	What She Does To Me	The Producers	Portrait Records	1981		1:31:28 (Pop-up)
Herb Alpert	Driving Down 50th Street	50	Herb Alpert Presents	2024	*	1:35:39 (Pop-up)
Where The Action Is! with Dr. Jeff	Your DJ speaks					1:38:19 (Pop-up)
Lalo Schifrin	Room "26" "Room "26"" by "Lalo Schifrin"	Bullitt (Music From The Motion Picture)	Warner Bros. - Seven Arts Records	1968		1:39:19 (Pop-up)
Mitty Collier	Do It With Confidence	Shades Of Mitty Collier: The Chess Singles 1961-1968	Kent Soul Records	2008		1:41:47 (Pop-up)
Rob Moss And Skin-Tight Skin	What Happened (To The Rock 'N Roll)	What Happened (To The Rock 'N Roll)	Rob Moss	2024	*	1:44:30 (Pop-up)
Where The Action Is! with Dr. Jeff	Your DJ speaks					1:47:16 (Pop-up)
Yea-Ming And The Rumours	Before I Make It Home	I Can't Have It All	Dandy Boy Records	2024	*	1:48:59 (Pop-up)
Jane Weaver	Love In Constant Spectacle	Love In Constant Spectacle	Fire Records	2024	*	1:51:56 (Pop-up)
Where The Action Is! with Dr. Jeff	Your DJ speaks					1:55:48 (Pop-up)
The Kinks	The World Keeps Going Round	The Kink Kontroversy	Reprise Records	1965		1:57:11 (Pop-up)
Terry Snyder	Guys And Dolls "Guys And Dolls" by "Terry Snyder"	Footlight Percussion	United Artists Records	1967		1:59:28 (Pop-up)
Where The Action Is! with Dr. Jeff	Your DJ speaks					2:01:18 (Pop-up)
The Rolling Stones	Rocks Off "Rocks Off" by "The Rolling Stones"	Exile On Main St.	Rolling Stones Records	1972		2:02:30 (Pop-up)
The Half-Cubes	Make You Cry (feat. The Sighs)	Pop Treasures	Big Stir Records	2024	*	2:06:32 (Pop-up)
Where The Action Is! with Dr. Jeff	Your DJ speaks					2:09:13 (Pop-up)
Joy Buzzer	You'd Be Surprised "You'd Be Surprised" by "Joy Buzzer"	Pleased To Meet You	Wicked Cool Record Co.	2024	*	2:11:22 (Pop-up)
The Kaisers	You Tell Me "You Tell Me" by "The Kaisers"	More From The Kaisers	Imperial Wireless	2024	*	2:13:34 (Pop-up)
Annette Funicello	Pajama Party "Pajama Party" by "Annette Funicello"	Annette's Beach Party	Buena Vista Records	1964		2:16:44 (Pop-up)
Chicago Mass Choir	Just As Soon As I Get There	He That Believeth	CGI Records	1992		2:18:10 (Pop-up)
Where The Action Is! with Dr. Jeff	Your DJ speaks					2:22:10 (Pop-up)
The Chesterfield Kings	We're Still All The Same	We're Still All The Same	Wicked Cool Record Co.	2024	*	2:23:53 (Pop-up)
Frank Sinatra	I Can't Believe That You're in Love With Me	Sinatra's Swingin' Session!!!	Capitol Records	1961		2:27:07 (Pop-up)
COEUR À L'INDEX	Minette "Minette" by "COEUR À L'INDEX"	Minette - single	La Vida Es Un Mus Discos	2024	*	2:29:29 (Pop-up)
Librarians With Hickeys	Hello Operator	Hello Operator - single	Big Stir Records	2024	*	2:32:16 (Pop-up)
Where The Action Is! with Dr. Jeff	Your DJ speaks					2:35:40 (Pop-up)
The Hollywood Studio Orchestra	The Pink Panther Theme	Ultra-Lounge, Vol. 8: Cocktail Capers	Capitol Records	1996		2:37:45 (Pop-up)
Jalen Ngonda	Come Around And Love Me	Come Around and Love Me	Daptone Records	2023		2:39:52 (Pop-up)
The Bablers	I Hope It Wouldn't Rain Tomorrow	Psychadilly Circus	Big Stir Records	2022		2:43:21 (Pop-up)
Where The Action Is! with Dr. Jeff	Your DJ speaks					2:46:34 (Pop-up)
Wondermints	In A Haze "In A Haze" by "Wondermints"	Wondermints	Big Deal Records	1995		2:47:22 (Pop-up)
Dylan LeBlanc	Cautionary Tale "Cautionary Tale" by "Dylan LeBlanc"	Cautionary Tale	Single Lock Records	2016		2:51:04 (Pop-up)
Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes	Hope That We Can Be Together Soon	To Be True	Philadelphia International Records	1975		2:54:41 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ: Earl Van Dyke & the Soul Brothers	All For You		The Motown Sound	1965		2:58:14 (Pop-up)

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Listener comments!
	4:01pm Dr. Jeff: AND AWAY WE GO!!!!!!
	4:03pm Joe from Hideaway: Lets Go!
	4:06pm Dr. Jeff: ↳ Joe from Hideaway @4:03 Hey Joe! Welcome!
	4:07pm Joe from Hideaway: ↳ Dr. Jeff @4:06 Howdy Doctor, TGIW!
	4:10pm Steve from Manchester MO: Hey Ho, Let's Go!
	4:12pm Dr. Jeff: ↳ Steve from Manchester MO @4:10 Hi Steve! Welcome to the show!
	4:14pm FabRich64: Hey Doc
	4:15pm Dr. Jeff: ↳ FabRich64 @4:14 Hey Rich! How are you, brother? Thanks for tuning in!
	4:22pm FabRich64: Thanks!
	4:23pm Dr. Jeff: ↳ FabRich64 @4:22 My pleasure, sir!
	4:49pm Mr Fab: Hey doc! This has been a Wednesday that feels like a Monday. Glad to finally catch my breath and catch your show.
	4:50pm Dr. Jeff: ↳ Mr Fab @4:49 Hey boss! Glad you could tune in!
	5:05pm Mr Fab: ↳ Song: "Fallout!" by "Henry Mancini" One of my fave Mancini tracks! Not famous like the Peter Gunn theme, but maybe just as good? Man, like, that walking bassline is the MOST, dad.
	5:08pm Dr. Jeff: ↳ Mr Fab @5:05 Big fan of crime jazz in general. Henry Mancini never disappoints.
	5:49pm kev: Hi
	5:52pm Dr. Jeff: ↳ kev @5:49 Hey
	6:04pm kev: Good one
	6:48pm Joe from Hideaway: I've driven on Inwood Road! HAHAHAHAHA
	6:59pm Joe from Hideaway: Another interesting and educational show. Thanks!
	6:59pm Mr Fab: Thank, Jeff - I needed this!
	7:00pm Dr. Jeff: ↳ Mr Fab @6:59 Thank you, my friend. Glad I could help!

Where The Action Is with Dr. Jeff: Playlist from August 28, 2024

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