WFMU: Zzzzzzero Hour with Bill Mac: Playlist from July 28, 2019

Listener comments!
	8:04pm chresti: Hellozzzz
	8:04pm Scraps: DEEEE-FUNKT!
	8:04pm chris_in_space: Evening Bill and listeners. Defunkt brought me to the board!
	8:04pm Bill Mac: Ha ha Halllo!
	8:06pm Scraps: Love the first three Defunkt albums so much.
	8:08pm Bill Mac: Another gap in my knowledge. I only know Defunkt.
	8:09pm steve from gberg: "Hillbilly Hostess in Haunted Harlem" a grand song title
	8:09pm Jeremy: There was a line in a Jethro Tull song that said 'it's an overwhelming responsibility,.. being a parent is like that!
	8:12pm Parq: Hi, Bill. A rare chance for me to listen live to a whole show. Sounding good so far!
	8:14pm Bill Mac: Hi ho Parq! First time I got to catch my breath all day... it's nice in here!
	8:14pm Bill Mac: Where are my manners? Hiya folks!
	8:16pm Jeremy: Oops, I thought I was over at Ichiban, my bad!
	8:17pm The Butterman: Oh I’ve been obsessed with this since someone first played it one night when The Bombay Disco cd came out. So good.
	8:18pm Bill Mac: Hey Butterman yeahs this has been around since 2014...
	8:21pm TDK60: Ho, almost stumbled into the room..
	8:22pm Bill Mac: Just don't break any of the valuables we have here - especially THAT VASE!
	8:22pm fleep: A fill-in? How Zzzzzzzplendid
	8:23pm Bill Mac: A two hour jaunt, I'll be gone well before I start irritating anybody
	8:26pm Jinx: vas deferens Organization is one strange band name.
	8:26pm Parq: Why sweat the vase? Hell, Spazz gets a new Ming every week.
	8:29pm coelacanth∅: hey Bill, Zzzzzzeroes
	8:30pm Scraps: Mickie Most reminds me that Minnie Mouse died.
	8:31pm Parq: Great to hear the Persuasions.
	8:31pm coelacanth∅: yet the vas deferens organization album cover gives no indication of anything strange
	8:34pm Parq: Oh, man, I didn't know that about Lawson. What a presence he had on stage.
	8:35pm coelacanth∅: ...not quite the eye balls
	8:36pm Fuzzy: ha!
	8:37pm David Colangelo: Come on...vas is for sperm transmission...hence, vasectomy...not quite the eyeball
	8:38pm Scraps: The Penguin!
	8:42pm Bill Mac: @David Ah yes what I always needed concerning this topic - a diagram - I stand corrected
	8:44pm Scraps: The second Defunkt album, =Thermonuclear Sweat=, is acknowledged as excellent as well as the first. The third album, =In America=, I think is fcking great. But mostly I’m alone on that, and yes it’s a little slick. After that it’s mostly downhill, but still, pretty good sometimes.
	8:45pm TDK60: ..did someone put something in my martini?
	8:46pm Bill Mac: That period of music reminds me of other vital jazz-ish type musicians of that time - James Blood Ulmer
	8:46pm coelacanth∅: i did. it's just an olive.
	8:48pm yippie: groovy baby
	8:48pm coelacanth∅: (i know. it looks like a tiny alien craft; but it's really an olive.)
	8:49pm Carmichael: It’s Bill on a blistering Sunday, 107 here in NorCal.
	8:51pm Bill Mac: @Carmichael Woof! I hope you're in pleasant climes or underground
	8:53pm Scraps: Yeah, I love New York eighties jazz-funk. Love all of it. Kelvynator, Jamaaladeen Tacuma, etc etc
	8:56pm David Colangelo: Is this like Albanian Cake. ?
	8:56pm Scraps: This is nice. Never heard of it.
	8:57pm Scraps: Albanian Cake!
	8:57pm Bill Mac: Now I'm hungry
	9:00pm ignatatus666: Cool songs!!
	9:00pm Scraps: This sounds very like Tipsy
	9:00pm Bill Mac: Thanks Iggy!
	9:01pm David Colangelo: We’re on a trip to ....Outer Space...see you on the Van Allen Belt baby...
	9:02pm Scraps: Halfway through! No fair.
	9:04pm chresti: It was high 90s here, in SGV
	9:06pm fleep: Rinsing lettuce in "cold" tap water started to wilt the lettuce, had to add ice cubes
	9:07pm Carmichael: Being the suburbanite that I am, it’s pool time.
	9:09pm Jeremy: I'm back, this song makes me think of Yoko Ono?
	9:09pm David Colangelo: How ironic...mr waits wealth...while taking a pre set smoke, Chicago PD arrested him for vagrancy...early 80’s I think...
	9:10pm Jeremy: This song makes me think of John Lennon?
	9:12pm Bill Mac: Did lennon have a rockabilly phase?
	9:12pm Jinx: this is a good song for a Sunday night.
	9:13pm Jinx: was referring to I Know I'm Gonna Die Tonight.
	9:14pm Bill Mac: I was thinking it sounded more like a Saturday night song
	9:18pm Scraps: Lennon rockabilly phase: little bit of =Rock ‘n’ Roll=?
	9:21pm Jinx: i was just thinking that it's getting out of going to work on a Monday. thanks for The Mekons!
	9:23pm Bill Mac: I like the way you think Jinx.... bummed that I missed the Mekons this time around. Last show of the tour tonight in Calgary
	9:23pm TDK60: 'Rip It Up/Ready Teddy' off Lennon's 'Rock n Roll' is real rockin' -and some of the others too, but I feel it's overproduced, too many players.
	9:23pm sinner: Biiiiiillll....
	9:24pm Bill Mac: @TDK Beware of Star studded collabs
	9:25pm Bill Mac: What up sinner!
	9:25pm coelacanth∅: "there's 2 basses in this. 'hope you appreciate that." (Dr. Winston O'Boogie)
	9:26pm coelacanth∅: (...in the fade of "just because")
	9:27pm Bill Mac: Harry Nilsson?
	9:28pm coelacanth∅: John Lennon. the last song on "rock and roll" ...overproduced by phil spector.
	9:29pm dave sustain: Did Gaylord switch time slots?
	9:31pm Carmichael: If you keep bringing up Lennon, you’ll summon RevRabbit. Then there’s no going back.
	9:31pm coelacanth∅: hahaha!
	9:36pm Jeremy: Mind Games...you are 'here'!
	9:37pm coelacanth∅: hey Carmichael i know you were into me reading finnegan's wake but i've done a bit of research and as i've never read Joyce i've decided to read dubliners first, then ulysses, the finnegan's wake. 'make sense?
	9:39pm coelacanth∅: (...i had trouble with Gabriel Garcia-Márquez at first then used the strategy of reading a collection of shorts first and it did the trick beautifully.)
	9:40pm Tome: nice "see" you again Bill ,, groovy stuff !<>!
	9:41pm Bill Mac: Thanks Tome!
	9:42pm chresti: ha ha Carmichael
	9:43pm Carmichael: Good move, coel. Dubliners is a kind of a greatest hits (especially the last story), and will give you a good feel for his narrative. Portrait of the Artist is also a good accessible work.
	9:45pm Carmichael: Life is a Dream is Marquez’ greatest work. It stands by itself.
	9:46pm chresti: Thanks, Bill, very enjoyable!
	9:46pm Scraps: Dubliners, then Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, then Ulysses, then FW, yes, definitely (Finnegans Wake doesn’t have an apostrophe, by the way)
	9:47pm Carmichael: And I can’t say enough good things about Josef Conrad.
	9:47pm coelacanth∅: cool. i read somewhere that some of the characters found in dubliners appear later in ulysses. that's what i experienced with Garcia-Márquez as well and it was fun putting the pieces together. (i use this example because Garcia-Márquez is another that's known for (if not accused of) being "challenging")
	9:48pm Carmichael: Joyce will explain what KMRIA stands for.
	9:48pm Scraps: ME TOO. Love Conrad.
	9:49pm coelacanth∅: oh i didn't even see your second comment. that's one i've not read. (Life is a dream)
	9:50pm Carmichael: Early Kinks were so dance hall and shambolic. I loved this whole era.
	9:51pm coelacanth∅: Thank you Scraps. ...i have to finish Love in the time of cholera first. (what must be one of Garcia-Márquez' "least challenging" works)
	9:52pm Jinx: enjoyed the show, Bill. take care.
	9:53pm Bill Mac: Thanks Jinx... hey thanks all, gotta start making ready for the next shift... stay cool...
	9:55pm coelacanth∅: hmm..."Life is a dream" is not listed in Garcia Márquez' list of works
	9:58pm chresti: That's in Row Your Boat-Life is but a dream
	9:58pm adampsyche: Brilliant
	9:59pm yippie: merrily merrily merrily merrily
	9:59pm coelacanth∅: Thanks Bill!
	10:01pm Bill Mac: 1) Al Foul - Attack of the One Man Band 2) Messer Chups - The Best Of Messer Chups: Cocktail Draculina 3) Davey Payne & the Medium Wave - Rainy Day Mind -Ember Pop 1969-74 4)Yatta - Wahala

Zzzzzzero Hour with Bill Mac: Playlist from July 28, 2019

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Lullabies and reveilles. Something for the late nighters and early risers.

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July 28, 2019: On a Scale from 1 to 10 Where Would You Put 4?

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Artist	Track	Album	Label	Comments	New	Approx. start time
Defunkt	Defunkt "Defunkt" by "Defunkt"	New York Noise: Dance Music From The New York Underground 1978-1982	Soul Jazz			0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Raymond Scott/Evolution Control Committee	Hillbilly Hostess in Haunted Harlem	Raymond Scott Rewired	Basta			0:06:19 (Pop-up)
Starlight Mints	Torts "Torts" by "Starlight Mints"	Drowaton	Barsuk			0:08:40 (Pop-up)
Schaeng Pfui	Die Tote Nachtigall Am Wilhelmsplatz	Kraut fur Alle	So Healthy			0:10:19 (Pop-up)
Usha Uthup & Chorus	Hari Om Hari "Hari Om Hari" by "Usha Uthup & Chorus"	Bombay Disco: Disco Hits from Hindi Films 1979 1985	Cultures of Soul			0:13:34 (Pop-up)
Vas Deferens Organization	Whirling Dervish	Sweat Your Cheeses, But Not in My Salad	Charnel			0:19:49 (Pop-up)
Angelo & Eighteen	Flight 2 "Flight 2" by "Angelo & Eighteen"	The Pop Genius of Mickie Most	Ace			0:25:01 (Pop-up)
The Persuasions	Baby, What You Want Me to Do/Bright Lights, Big City	We Still Ain't Got No Band	MCA			0:27:51 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ:	a song	Organs in Orbit				0:30:08 (Pop-up)
Marcos Valle	So Nice "So Nice" by "Marcos Valle"	Samba '68	verve			0:39:53 (Pop-up)
Yatta	Blues "Blues" by "Yatta"	Wahala	Ptp		*	0:41:51 (Pop-up)
Tom Waits	Clap Hands "Clap Hands" by "Tom Waits"	Beautiful Maladies: The Island Years	Island			0:44:59 (Pop-up)
Gomez	Get Miles "Get Miles" by "Gomez"	Bring It On	Hut			0:48:53 (Pop-up)
Faarao Pirttikangas and Kuhmalahden Nubialaiset	Silvo Sokka	Papyloonin Barbecue	Karkia Mistika			0:53:55 (Pop-up)
Messer Chups	Hey "Hey" by "Messer Chups"	The Best Of Messer Chups: Cocktail Draculina	Solnze			0:57:04 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ:	a song	Organs in Orbit				1:01:02 (Pop-up)
The Knockouts	Aeba Suki Suki "Aeba Suki Suki" by "The Knockouts"	All Kindsa Girls Vol. 5	Munster			1:06:55 (Pop-up)
Al Foul	I Know I'm Gonna Die Tonight	Attack of the One Man Band	Rock -n- Roll Purgatory			1:09:11 (Pop-up)
Chip & Tony Kinman - Blackbird	Liberation	Sounds Like Music	Omnivore		*	1:11:48 (Pop-up)
Great Plains	When Do You Say Hello?	Length of Growth 1981-1989	Old 3C			1:15:37 (Pop-up)
Mekons	Enter the Lists "Enter the Lists" by "Mekons"	Me	1/4 Stick			1:17:58 (Pop-up)
Lee Scratch Perry	African Starship	Rainford	On-u-Sound		*	1:22:02 (Pop-up)
Leland Sundries	VFW Hall "VFW Hall" by "Leland Sundries"	More Folk Songs about Buildings and Food		Shrunken Planet 2019 Marathon Premium	*	1:26:37 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ:	a song	Organs in Orbit				1:30:36 (Pop-up)
Brave Combo	Skin "Skin" by "Brave Combo"	Place of General Happiness: Lyrics By Ernest Noyes Brookings Vol. 2	ESD			1:35:13 (Pop-up)
Davey Payne & the Medium Wave	A Walk in the Sunshine	Rainy Day Mind -Ember Pop 1969-74	fantastic Voyage			1:39:06 (Pop-up)
Telly Savalas	Pancho Villa "Pancho Villa" by "Telly Savalas"	When an Actor Sings		Morricone Island 2019 Marathon Premium	*	1:41:36 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ:	a song	Organs in Orbit				1:44:37 (Pop-up)
The Klezmatics	Man in a Hat "Man in a Hat" by "The Klezmatics"	Jews with Horns	Rounder			1:46:37 (Pop-up)
The Kinks	Holiday "Holiday" by "The Kinks"	Muswell Hillbilles	Koch			1:48:57 (Pop-up)
Falstaff	Nothing Compares 2 U "Nothing Compares 2 U" by "Falstaff"	II	Homestead			1:51:45 (Pop-up)

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Listener comments!
	8:04pm chresti: Hellozzzz
	8:04pm Scraps: DEEEE-FUNKT!
	8:04pm chris_in_space: Evening Bill and listeners. Defunkt brought me to the board!
	8:04pm Bill Mac: Ha ha Halllo!
	8:06pm Scraps: Love the first three Defunkt albums so much.
	8:08pm Bill Mac: Another gap in my knowledge. I only know Defunkt.
	8:09pm steve from gberg: "Hillbilly Hostess in Haunted Harlem" a grand song title
	8:09pm Jeremy: There was a line in a Jethro Tull song that said 'it's an overwhelming responsibility,.. being a parent is like that!
	8:12pm Parq: Hi, Bill. A rare chance for me to listen live to a whole show. Sounding good so far!
	8:14pm Bill Mac: Hi ho Parq! First time I got to catch my breath all day... it's nice in here!
	8:14pm Bill Mac: Where are my manners? Hiya folks!
	8:16pm Jeremy: Oops, I thought I was over at Ichiban, my bad!
	8:17pm The Butterman: Oh I’ve been obsessed with this since someone first played it one night when The Bombay Disco cd came out. So good.
	8:18pm Bill Mac: Hey Butterman yeahs this has been around since 2014...
	8:21pm TDK60: Ho, almost stumbled into the room..
	8:22pm Bill Mac: Just don't break any of the valuables we have here - especially THAT VASE!
	8:22pm fleep: A fill-in? How Zzzzzzzplendid
	8:23pm Bill Mac: A two hour jaunt, I'll be gone well before I start irritating anybody
	8:26pm Jinx: vas deferens Organization is one strange band name.
	8:26pm Parq: Why sweat the vase? Hell, Spazz gets a new Ming every week.
	8:29pm coelacanth∅: hey Bill, Zzzzzzeroes
	8:30pm Scraps: Mickie Most reminds me that Minnie Mouse died.
	8:31pm Parq: Great to hear the Persuasions.
	8:31pm coelacanth∅: yet the vas deferens organization album cover gives no indication of anything strange
	8:34pm Parq: Oh, man, I didn't know that about Lawson. What a presence he had on stage.
	8:35pm coelacanth∅: ...not quite the eye balls
	8:36pm Fuzzy: ha!
	8:37pm David Colangelo: Come on...vas is for sperm transmission...hence, vasectomy...not quite the eyeball
	8:38pm Scraps: The Penguin!
	8:42pm Bill Mac: @David Ah yes what I always needed concerning this topic - a diagram - I stand corrected
	8:44pm Scraps: The second Defunkt album, =Thermonuclear Sweat=, is acknowledged as excellent as well as the first. The third album, =In America=, I think is fcking great. But mostly I’m alone on that, and yes it’s a little slick. After that it’s mostly downhill, but still, pretty good sometimes.
	8:45pm TDK60: ..did someone put something in my martini?
	8:46pm Bill Mac: That period of music reminds me of other vital jazz-ish type musicians of that time - James Blood Ulmer
	8:46pm coelacanth∅: i did. it's just an olive.
	8:48pm yippie: groovy baby
	8:48pm coelacanth∅: (i know. it looks like a tiny alien craft; but it's really an olive.)
	8:49pm Carmichael: It’s Bill on a blistering Sunday, 107 here in NorCal.
	8:51pm Bill Mac: @Carmichael Woof! I hope you're in pleasant climes or underground
	8:53pm Scraps: Yeah, I love New York eighties jazz-funk. Love all of it. Kelvynator, Jamaaladeen Tacuma, etc etc
	8:56pm David Colangelo: Is this like Albanian Cake. ?
	8:56pm Scraps: This is nice. Never heard of it.
	8:57pm Scraps: Albanian Cake!
	8:57pm Bill Mac: Now I'm hungry
	9:00pm ignatatus666: Cool songs!!
	9:00pm Scraps: This sounds very like Tipsy
	9:00pm Bill Mac: Thanks Iggy!
	9:01pm David Colangelo: We’re on a trip to ....Outer Space...see you on the Van Allen Belt baby...
	9:02pm Scraps: Halfway through! No fair.
	9:04pm chresti: It was high 90s here, in SGV
	9:06pm fleep: Rinsing lettuce in "cold" tap water started to wilt the lettuce, had to add ice cubes
	9:07pm Carmichael: Being the suburbanite that I am, it’s pool time.
	9:09pm Jeremy: I'm back, this song makes me think of Yoko Ono?
	9:09pm David Colangelo: How ironic...mr waits wealth...while taking a pre set smoke, Chicago PD arrested him for vagrancy...early 80’s I think...
	9:10pm Jeremy: This song makes me think of John Lennon?
	9:12pm Bill Mac: Did lennon have a rockabilly phase?
	9:12pm Jinx: this is a good song for a Sunday night.
	9:13pm Jinx: was referring to I Know I'm Gonna Die Tonight.
	9:14pm Bill Mac: I was thinking it sounded more like a Saturday night song
	9:18pm Scraps: Lennon rockabilly phase: little bit of =Rock ‘n’ Roll=?
	9:21pm Jinx: i was just thinking that it's getting out of going to work on a Monday. thanks for The Mekons!
	9:23pm Bill Mac: I like the way you think Jinx.... bummed that I missed the Mekons this time around. Last show of the tour tonight in Calgary
	9:23pm TDK60: 'Rip It Up/Ready Teddy' off Lennon's 'Rock n Roll' is real rockin' -and some of the others too, but I feel it's overproduced, too many players.
	9:23pm sinner: Biiiiiillll....
	9:24pm Bill Mac: @TDK Beware of Star studded collabs
	9:25pm Bill Mac: What up sinner!
	9:25pm coelacanth∅: "there's 2 basses in this. 'hope you appreciate that." (Dr. Winston O'Boogie)
	9:26pm coelacanth∅: (...in the fade of "just because")
	9:27pm Bill Mac: Harry Nilsson?
	9:28pm coelacanth∅: John Lennon. the last song on "rock and roll" ...overproduced by phil spector.
	9:29pm dave sustain: Did Gaylord switch time slots?
	9:31pm Carmichael: If you keep bringing up Lennon, you’ll summon RevRabbit. Then there’s no going back.
	9:31pm coelacanth∅: hahaha!
	9:36pm Jeremy: Mind Games...you are 'here'!
	9:37pm coelacanth∅: hey Carmichael i know you were into me reading finnegan's wake but i've done a bit of research and as i've never read Joyce i've decided to read dubliners first, then ulysses, the finnegan's wake. 'make sense?
	9:39pm coelacanth∅: (...i had trouble with Gabriel Garcia-Márquez at first then used the strategy of reading a collection of shorts first and it did the trick beautifully.)
	9:40pm Tome: nice "see" you again Bill ,, groovy stuff !<>!
	9:41pm Bill Mac: Thanks Tome!
	9:42pm chresti: ha ha Carmichael
	9:43pm Carmichael: Good move, coel. Dubliners is a kind of a greatest hits (especially the last story), and will give you a good feel for his narrative. Portrait of the Artist is also a good accessible work.
	9:45pm Carmichael: Life is a Dream is Marquez’ greatest work. It stands by itself.
	9:46pm chresti: Thanks, Bill, very enjoyable!
	9:46pm Scraps: Dubliners, then Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, then Ulysses, then FW, yes, definitely (Finnegans Wake doesn’t have an apostrophe, by the way)
	9:47pm Carmichael: And I can’t say enough good things about Josef Conrad.
	9:47pm coelacanth∅: cool. i read somewhere that some of the characters found in dubliners appear later in ulysses. that's what i experienced with Garcia-Márquez as well and it was fun putting the pieces together. (i use this example because Garcia-Márquez is another that's known for (if not accused of) being "challenging")
	9:48pm Carmichael: Joyce will explain what KMRIA stands for.
	9:48pm Scraps: ME TOO. Love Conrad.
	9:49pm coelacanth∅: oh i didn't even see your second comment. that's one i've not read. (Life is a dream)
	9:50pm Carmichael: Early Kinks were so dance hall and shambolic. I loved this whole era.
	9:51pm coelacanth∅: Thank you Scraps. ...i have to finish Love in the time of cholera first. (what must be one of Garcia-Márquez' "least challenging" works)
	9:52pm Jinx: enjoyed the show, Bill. take care.
	9:53pm Bill Mac: Thanks Jinx... hey thanks all, gotta start making ready for the next shift... stay cool...
	9:55pm coelacanth∅: hmm..."Life is a dream" is not listed in Garcia Márquez' list of works
	9:58pm chresti: That's in Row Your Boat-Life is but a dream
	9:58pm adampsyche: Brilliant
	9:59pm yippie: merrily merrily merrily merrily
	9:59pm coelacanth∅: Thanks Bill!
	10:01pm Bill Mac: 1) Al Foul - Attack of the One Man Band 2) Messer Chups - The Best Of Messer Chups: Cocktail Draculina 3) Davey Payne & the Medium Wave - Rainy Day Mind -Ember Pop 1969-74 4)Yatta - Wahala

Zzzzzzero Hour with Bill Mac: Playlist from July 28, 2019

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