Nina Talbot was on an episode of The Untouchables last night. The episode was called The Night They Shot Santa Claus.
1:21pm
Ben Drinken:
was that an actual confederate veteran doing the rebel yell? I always wondered. When might that have been recorded. I suppose it is possible if the guy was a teenager during the war and at the time of the recording he was a very old man
1:25pm
Tom:
So it's midget wrestlers now, is it?
1:33pm
Listener Jumpy from Brooklyn:
Jerry Lee is already the devil!
1:35pm
Listener Jumpy from Brooklyn:
I remember Sky Low Low, when asked how he got his name he said he couldn't remember!
1:38pm
Ben Drinken:
How did Dick Tacker get his name? Sounds painful
1:41pm
K:
Sky Low Low could also stand on his head without using his hands to balance himself. He stood just 42 inches tall and weighed 86 pounds.
1:45pm
Ben Drinken:
I guess Dick Tacker and mr Sad Head must have got their names at the same incident
1:45pm
Listener Jumpy from Brooklyn:
Wow, the faint echo in "I'm High" is astounding!
1:47pm
Daddy Lolo:
If Sky Low Low was High Sky High...i guess he'd be about ..average?
1:50pm
Listener Jumpy from Brooklyn:
How's bayou?
2:08pm
Phillip:
Listen closely to the background music of Rock n' Roll Tragedy
and you hear the begining of Lucille by Little Richard.
2:08pm
Vikki V:
Great show today Rex...Tuning in from Atlanta, GA!
2:23pm
Daddy Lolo:
Hot Dog Mustard
2:23pm
Mike East:
checkin' in from work today. Excellent show, as always, Rex.
2:29pm
Daddy Lolo:
I'm detecting a distict LACK of SOUL here- see original for more information
2:29pm
Ben Drinken:
does this Good Greefs song sound dirty to anyone else?
2:30pm
Daddy Lolo:
Shanes got MO soul !
2:39pm
Robert:
Ben Drinken, I suspect that was a serious intro from someone making a historic recording edited onto a recording of someone just giving a wise-guy yell.
2:39pm
Daddy Lolo:
If i was 'That Man'..i'd be a little worried...
2:40pm
Daddy Lolo:
NOW were gettin somewhere gotdammit !
2:45pm
blujacket:
yes! great show today. listening in vancouver.
2:55pm
Uncle Michael:
I just heard the Black Pope!
2:55pm
Ben Drinken:
yeah, Robert. That sounds about right. But I can imagine that somewhere out there are some genuine recordings of real rebel yellers left over from the civil war.
2:57pm
Daddy Lolo:
I think that book 'Old Yeller' was about one of em
2:58pm
Uncle Michael:
Daddy Lolo...where did you find that Pope drop? I'm jonesin now.
3:00pm
Daddy Lolo:
I dropped the Pope years ago
3:00pm
Uncle Michael:
I have only the one commonly heard aircheck. You have more?