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Artist Track Album Label Year Format Comments New Approx. start time
 
1921
The California Ramblers  The Sheik of Araby   Favoriting 78  Vocalion  1921  78      0:02:21 (Pop-up)
Mamie Smith and Her Jazz Hounds  Crazy Blues   Favoriting Jazz Odyssey Vol. III: The Sound of Harlem  Columbia  1964  LP  From 1921    0:05:12 (Pop-up)
Marion Harris  I'm a Jazz Vampire   Favoriting 78  Columbia  1921  78      0:09:01 (Pop-up)
Eddie Cantor  Margie   Favoriting Ain't We Got Fun? Hits of '21  ASV Living Era  2003  CD  From, uh, 1921    0:11:54 (Pop-up)
The Happiness Boys (Billy Jones & Ernie Hare)  Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes   Favoriting 78  Edison  1921  MP3      0:14:41 (Pop-up)
Eubie Blake  Baltimore Buzz; In Honeysuckle Time   Favoriting Sissel & Blake's Shuffle Along  New World  1976  LP  From 1921    0:18:10 (Pop-up)
Billy Murray  My Old New Jersey Home   Favoriting 78  Victor  1921  78      0:20:41 (Pop-up)
Fannie Brice  My Man (Mon Homme)   Favoriting Ain't We Got Fun? Hits of '21  ASV Living Era  2003  CD      0:24:51 (Pop-up)
 
 
In Memoriam
B.J. Thomas  Rainy Night in Georgia   Favoriting Most of All  Scepter  1970  LP      0:41:51 (Pop-up)
Cashman, Pistilli and West  The Feelin' I Get   Favoriting Cashman, Pistilli & West  Capitol  1969  LP  R.I.P. Tommy West    0:44:57 (Pop-up)
The Supremes  I Keep It Hid   Favoriting The Supremes Produced and Arranged by Jimmy Webb  Motown  1972  LP  R.I.P. Mary Wilson    0:47:44 (Pop-up)
Marc Ellington  On Your Own   Favoriting Rains/Reins of Changes  Ampex  1971  LP      0:50:45 (Pop-up)
Trees  Geordie   Favoriting Trees  Earth Recordings  2020  CD  R.I.P. Celia Humphris; from 1970    0:54:12 (Pop-up)
Franco Battiato  Aria di rivoluzione   Favoriting Sulle Corde di Aries  BMG  1998  CD  From 1973    0:59:34 (Pop-up)
Bunny Wailer  Dreamland   Favoriting Bunny Wailer Sings the Wailers  Mango  1980  LP      1:04:31 (Pop-up)
Pacheco y Su Charanga  Oyeme Mulata   Favoriting Pacheco y Su Charanga  Alegre  1961  LP  R.I.P. Johnny Pacheco    1:07:17 (Pop-up)
Lloyd Price and His Orchestra  Little Volcano   Favoriting The Fantastic Lloyd Price  ABC-Paramount  1960  LP      1:10:11 (Pop-up)
Michael Stanley  Rosewood Bitters   Favoriting Michael Stanley  Tumbleweed  1972  LP      1:12:24 (Pop-up)
B.J. Thomas  The Stories We Can Tell   Favoriting Billy Joe Thomas  Scepter  1972  LP      1:17:02 (Pop-up)
 
 
Happy birthday to former show guests Sachiko Kanenobu and Josh Rosenthal (Tompkins Square Records)!
Gu  Akari Ga Kietara (Once the Light Goes Out)   Favoriting Toki Ni Makasete: Rare Tracks  Toshiba EMI  1998  CD  From 1969; Sachiko Kanenobu on vocal    1:29:20 (Pop-up)
Steve Gunn  Temple Walk   Favoriting Imaginational Anthem Volume Five  Tompkins Square  2012  CD      1:31:49 (Pop-up)
 
 
Single File: a bunch of 45s all in a row
Noel Harrison  I'll Be Your Baby Tonight   Favoriting single  Reprise  1968  45      1:37:56 (Pop-up)
The "Unforgettable" Sound of the Dick Hyman Trio  Moritat: A Theme from "The Three Penny Opera"   Favoriting single  MGM  1955  45      1:40:58 (Pop-up)
Claude Gray  Apartment #9   Favoriting single  Decca  1970  45      1:43:14 (Pop-up)
Freddy Cannon  If You Were a Rock and Roll Record   Favoriting single  Swan  1962  45      1:45:43 (Pop-up)
Isaac Hayes  Chocolate Chip (Instrumental)   Favoriting single  ABC  1975  45      1:47:37 (Pop-up)
Googoosh  Namehayam Ra Bedeh   Favoriting single  Ahange Rooz  1974  45  "Give Me My Letters"    1:51:31 (Pop-up)
Derrick Harriott  Eighteen with a Bullet   Favoriting single  Crystal  1975  45      1:54:54 (Pop-up)
Abwärts  Computer-Staat   Favoriting single  Zick Zack  1980  7"      1:58:32 (Pop-up)
The Grassroots  The River Is Wide   Favoriting single  Dunhill-ABC  1969  45      2:01:41 (Pop-up)
 
Sauveur Mallia  Smurfissimo   Favoriting Space Oddities 1979-1984  Born Bad  2021  LP    *   2:13:29 (Pop-up)
Henri Salvador  Sex Man   Favoriting Homme Studio 1970-1975  Born Bad  2021  LP  From 1972  *   2:15:48 (Pop-up)
Flight of the Conchords  Boom   Favoriting Flight of the Conchords  Sub Pop  2008  CD  Who's the Boom King?    2:18:04 (Pop-up)
Early B  Boombox   Favoriting Dynamite! Dancehall Style  Soul Jazz  2006  CD      2:20:17 (Pop-up)
Trio  Boom Boom   Favoriting Trio and Error  Mercury  1982  LP      2:23:49 (Pop-up)
Wombo  Just Like the Time   Favoriting Keesh Mountain EP  Fire Talk  2021  MP3    *   2:27:01 (Pop-up)
Virginia Wing  Moon Turns Tides   Favoriting Private LIFE  Fire  2021  MP3    *   2:29:33 (Pop-up)
Sister Nancy  Bam Bam   Favoriting What a Bam Bam! Dancehall Queens  Shanachie  2012  CD  better late than never    2:32:50 (Pop-up)
Anderson Council  Apathy in the U.S.A.   Favoriting The Dog That Wouldn't Die  C.I.A.  2020  CD  From 1986    2:35:58 (Pop-up)
Adam Stone / Dead Sea Apes / Black Tempest  Dataland   Favoriting Dataland  Cardinal Fuzz/Feeding Tube  2021  LP  going out to Mark Hurst  *   2:40:23 (Pop-up)
AMOR  Unravel   Favoriting AMOR/LEMUR  Night School  2021  LP    *   2:46:41 (Pop-up)
Jimmie Rodgers  It's Over   Favoriting The Best of Jimmie Rodgers  Rhino  1990  CD  From 1966; Jimmie, R.I.P., too    2:53:22 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

  🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:00am
12539:

Yippers!
  9:00am
Listener Bop Monroe:

greetings from overcast Tannersville.
oooooh....raydeeeoooh!
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:01am
Handy Haversack:

I got Yips to spare, for one more week at least!

Morning, Joe and everyone.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:01am
fred:

Good morning Joe and Yipsters
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:02am
LastWhiteRhino:

Hello
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:03am
Ken From Hyde Park:

Happy happy! Boing boing!
Avatar 9:03am
ledzeppelinsucks:

This morning I think I saw an apperation of a small mammal crossing Highway 20 near Best Road. It appeared to be a cat or raccoon, however as I got closer it faded away. The area was lit and it did not run back.
  9:03am
Listener Bop Monroe:

'the spaniard that blighted my life' next
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:04am
Webhamster Henry:

Hi, Discwasher avoiding listeners!
Avatar 9:04am
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Beatles did this one. Stones perhaps not.
  9:06am
TerrDE:

FMU the greatest hits of all time
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:06am
StringOFperils:

The squirrel-powered Victrola inside my skull, and this music. And my thousand yard stare....another coffee. maybe...
Avatar 9:06am
TDK60:

Good morning, DJ Monday Joe.
Avatar 9:07am
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

So you think '21 is gonna be a good year.
For Music maybe.
Avatar 9:07am
Joe McG:

Hey, you mugs! For the next half-hour, pretend you are listening to the hits of 1921 in your friend's living room on a wind-up phonograph. It's only a hundred years ago!
  9:07am
Kpx:

Helloey Joey McGaskoey:
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:08am
Krys O.:

Greetings! Thanks, Joe!
  9:08am
TerrDE:

Otter ? I saw 2 cross rt 1 at the stadium where Firefly is
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:09am
PaulRobeson1920:

Like the blink of an eye! 100 years

Warm greetings all
Avatar 9:10am
TDK60:

My grandparents were young adults then. (Yes, I'm no "spring chicken.")
Avatar 🎸 9:10am
YETI BOB:

this is making me happy Joe
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:11am
Handy Haversack:

My dad was five years old.
Avatar 9:12am
Joe McG:

@BOB: Glad! Living up to the name of the show this morning.
  9:12am
Kpx:

Is this something like an homage to the antique phonograph hour, and the DJ that I can't remember the name of who used to host it?
Avatar 9:12am
ledzeppelinsucks:

Guantanamo torture tune
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:12am
dave wuz here:

how about some of that erotic temptress sophie tucker
Avatar 9:12am
Creature Boy:

Wow , playin 78s!
Avatar 9:12am
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...what is this recitation?
...can't people sing anymore ??...
Avatar 9:13am
Joe McG:

@kpx: That was Mac, and he hosted a show featuring "centurian" records for a while, too.
Avatar 🎸 9:13am
YETI BOB:

Kpx: It was Mac who used to host the Antique Phonograph show
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:13am
LastWhiteRhino:

Booze, Bootleggers, Flappers...those were the good old days !
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:13am
Webhamster Henry:

Marion Harris was a live wire.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:14am
StringOFperils:

Calliope parts. You don't hear those very often. And they're hard to get.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:14am
Krys O.:

www.tulsahistory.org...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:14am
dave wuz here:

help me push start the jalopy and we'll all go out for cherry phosphates
Avatar 9:15am
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Yeah Mac was keeping vigil on the Centennial of the 'First Jazz Record' from 1917 - & reflecting on what that means exactly...
  9:15am
Listener Bop Monroe:

lime rickeys all around!
  9:15am
P-90:

Good old Eddie Cantor, probably doesn’t get enough play on FMU.
  9:15am
TerrDE:

great idea Joe. I have a Cylinder player and lots of Cylinders. Maggie, Turkey in the Straw w patter, are two stand outs
Avatar 9:16am
TDK60:

That Antique Phonograph show was fun. Does he continue as a podcast?
  9:17am
TerrDE:

Kanter sounds gay, but he was a horn dog on the Ziegfield girls
Avatar 9:18am
TDK60:

Good for you posting, Krys. The Greenwood tragedy is finally being memorialized.
  9:19am
Kpx:

@Joe McG & Yeti - Ah yes, thanks for the reminder. I wouldn't mind hearing Mac again, I wish they would find a slot for him on the new summer schedule. That is if he felt so inclined to come back and do a show again.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:19am
G:

Mainstream pop music has changed a little, in the past 100 years... Or maybe in some ways not...
Avatar 9:22am
Joe McG:

Whoops! You almost got a bonus Happiness Boys song there.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:22am
StringOFperils:

--REDACTED--
  9:22am
Cooh John:

Hello Joe and ambient listeners. Musical memorial day to you all.
  9:23am
Listener Bop Monroe:

good ol Billy Murray. the REAL one, not smarmyboy.
  9:23am
yippie:

billy murray!
Avatar 9:23am
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Used to see elderly Eubie Blake on like the Mike Douglas Show... It's weird being in a new Century & getting old.
  9:23am
yippie:

the denver nightingale
  9:25am
TerrDE:

concerning the Mary song , you were wise to abort. later is the line, Little Tommy Tucker, I think he tried to...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:25am
queems:

def giving me mel blanc vibes
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:26am
PaulRobeson1920:

Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes! Beautiful
  9:26am
Listener Bop Monroe:

so this is where Billy Holiday got it? wow.
  9:26am
yippie:

second hand rose the real funny girl
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:27am
Krys O.:

The year before my father was born. He had some good 78s.
  9:27am
Listener Bop Monroe:

sorry... Billie Holiday
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:27am
dale:

i thought the song got dumped at the mention of watermelon. which would be silly because they are cool and refreshing picnic fare.
  9:28am
TerrDE:

lt's interesting that even then there were lots of genres
Avatar 9:28am
Joe McG:

@dale: No, it's not really one of "those" numbers from that era. It's a summery song, just not from 1921.
  9:30am
TerrDE:

more 1921s please
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Creature Boy:

That went by so fast! Speaking of the stones tHEy have that song "100 Years Ago"
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:33am
queems:

my dad used to play us baby snooks tapes in his car :')
  9:34am
shrimp boi:

No billboards in Vermont!
Avatar 9:37am
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

CreatureBoy: The '100 Years Ago' the BYrdS did ?
  9:37am
TVP:

Billboards are banned in Maine, Alaska, and Hawaii as well: https://movia.media/moving-billboard-blog/why-is-billboard-advertising-not-allowed-in-maine-vermont-hawaii-and-alaska/
  9:39am
Memorial Day:

Let’s recognize those that supported our Veterans
  9:40am
TerrDE:

nooooo ! more
Avatar 9:42am
Creature Boy:

@rabbit no not the same song , I thought of that as well but the one I'm talkin about is off of Goat Heads Soup & is entirely different
Avatar 9:43am
TDK60:

Did you hear about Patrick Sky passing? '60s-through-recent folky. Well-known in the '60s. Same age as Bob D. "Many A Mile" was one tune. Later he got into Irish music.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:44am
Webhamster Henry:

Songs of 100 years ago are different from songs 50 years ago (1971).
Avatar 9:44am
Creature Boy:

I guess the Byrds song is called One Hundred Years From Now
Avatar 🎸 9:45am
TonyR:

Just got to the McGasko in time to hear the intro for this set. Great idea.
Screw the laundry.
Avatar 🎸 9:46am
TonyR:

1921 will have to wait until Archive Story Time.
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

CreatureBoy: Thx ! Der. Graham Parsons connection & all... the lesser-known Goat'sHead. Pedestrian mistake.
  9:54am
Kpx:

I hear a little segment of powder finger in this song.
Avatar 9:54am
Sylvia:

hello Joe and listeners!
The new schedule has been posted on WFMU's Twitter account!
www.wfmu.org...
Avatar 9:56am
Joe McG:

@Sylvia: Thanks for posting that, Sylvia. Happy to say that I will continue to trouble your Monday mornings. :)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:58am
pgalub:

Hey Joe and everyone! Apparently, Gnarls Barkley sampled this Trees song. Hmmm.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:59am
Brian in UK:

Hey Joe.
  10:00am
joshjoshjosh:

Is this song about Geordie Laforge
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Joe McG:

@Pete: Wow, really? Hey Brian!
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quinn:

I'm sorry he died, but I love hearing so much Franco Battiato on the radio these days...
  10:01am
joshjoshjosh:

Oh snap! Double Dip Recess is back on Saturdays!!!!
  10:02am
Kpx:

@Joe McG: it may be prudent that you get troubles permission first even though she does Thursdays. She's still trouble the rest of the days of the week.
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Joe McG:

@quinn: I hope that when Fabio returns he will do a proper tribute.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:03am
pgalub:

@Joe: yeah, according to the interwebs!
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 10:05am
Handy Haversack:

Scott W. and Creamo C. both did tributes. Looks like Jesse D. and Gary S. as well.
Avatar 10:06am
TDK60:

Yes, Bunny. Did any WFMU DJ do a tribute?
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Marco Esquandolas:

Hey Joe and all! Blumin is back on the schedule!!
  10:06am
TimBk:

RIP Bunny, the best version of this song.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:06am
chresti:

Morning Joe and company!
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Joe McG:

@Handy: Oh, good. Maybe I'll put that up on the home page since so many people paid tribute. @Marco: I know, glad to have Daniel back!
  10:06am
The Butterman:

Ahhhh Bunny! So deep. So much heart! Hearticle reggae!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:07am
Glorious Estephonic:

love dreamland so much <3
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 10:07am
Pale Son:

Nice! I really like the version on "Blackheart Man" too.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:08am
chresti:

I was just in dreamland!
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TDK60:

Pale: 'Blackheart' is one of the great reggae LPs.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 10:09am
Pale Son:

Agreed! Super fave.
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Joe McG:

@chresti: Ha!
  10:09am
The Butterman:

Cool Running and Collyman....been listening to those two in MAJOR, back-to-back rotation since BEFORE Bunny passed.
  10:11am
TimBk:

What was the reason Bunny never really toured the States? Hated touring? Didn't want to leave Jamaica?
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 10:13am
Brian in UK:

Bunny's Cease Fire & Conqueror Get me every time.
Avatar 10:15am
Joe McG:

Does anyone know if Jeff Sarge did a Bunny Wailer tribute?
  10:15am
The Butterman:

Tim, Bunny couldn’t eat ital or live an ital existence on the road.
  10:16am
headcleaner:

another recent passing: Alix Dobkin - https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/may/30/alix-dobkin-obituary
  10:16am
Phillippe Bastille:

Damn, this song takes me back! Thanks for playing it Joe!
Avatar 10:18am
Joe McG:

@headcleaner: I don't know Alix Dobkin's music, will have to check it out. @Phillippe: I thought I'd go way back for Michael Stanley even though he had big hits later.
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Sylvia:

glad you're still on the schedule @Joe @9:56 As well as having Daniel back, great news!
I'm still processing Jeffrey leaving, he really made Saturday mornings special.
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Joe McG:

@Sylvia: From what I understand, he's moving away. :(
  10:20am
TimBk:

That makes sense Joe, you have Bunny's dub album? Top notch. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_l87suA5YI
Avatar 10:20am
Sylvia:

@Joe yes, Montreal! that's very exciting for him, so that's good
Avatar 10:22am
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Yeah Jeffrey - harsh. Was hoping Mandl would be back - not yet anyway. No Sched is permanent - & the Summer one is shorter.
  10:22am
joshjoshjosh:

@joe I’m really loving the show this morning, thanks so much for al the music, the context, and the feelings
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 10:23am
Webhamster Henry:

Dave M said he's happy to do fill ins, no time for full time show (on his recent Fabio fill in)
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 10:24am
yerfriendpaul:

Good morning Joe! Hi everyone!
  10:24am
Kpx:

Exciting for the shrink man, but not for me and a whole lot of others.
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TDK60:

Hadn't heard about Lloyd Price passing.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 10:29am
Handy Haversack:

Ach, that's a shame Jeffrey might not be back! I usually catch only the end of the show, but I really like it.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 10:29am
Marley P. Dogg:

Good morning Joe McG and friends! Happy Memorial Day! Making a break for Vermont and really enjoying the tunes this morning!
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 10:30am
Brian in UK:

There are always the various streams for home workers. Bob is going to the Drummer stream.
  10:31am
headcleaner:

I like the idea of following RIPs with birthday tributes for, you know, the still-living folks
Avatar 10:31am
Joe McG:

@Brian: Yes, Bob can only broadcast from home these days, so I'm glad he's going to the stream so we can still hear his wonderful show.
Avatar 10:32am
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Sounds a little like MarianneFaithful.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 10:32am
Handy Haversack:

Oooh, nice, Marley!
  10:34am
joshjoshjosh:

@tdk there’s a great Mexican cover of Personality, maybe by German Valdez - “Personalidad”
  10:35am
Listener Alexandra:

Happy Memorial Day, Joe--on behalf of us working stiffs, thanks for the soothing sounds :)
  Swag For Life Member 10:35am
donpappy:

Hi from Minneapolis. Thanks for the tunes today, Joe.
  10:35am
Kpx:

@headcleaner: that's where the all too true saying fits in, Life Goes On.
Avatar 10:36am
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

But Bob will be overlapping with great stuff on the Main stream. That's more & more a frustration - as much as it's a good problem to have.
Avatar 10:38am
TDK60:

DJ Jesse Jarnow did a Bob special too.
  10:38am
headcleaner:

was strongly tempted to get up to Tivoli somehow to see the Steve Gunn show yesterday - but between not having a car, and the weather, it just seemed too daunting ...
Avatar 10:39am
Joe McG:

@TDK: Thanks for mentioning that! Heya, donpappy and Alexandra!
  10:39am
headcleaner:

As did Michele, last year about this time? (a Dylan cover show)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:40am
chresti:

I love this song.
Avatar 10:41am
Joe McG:

I like Bob, but 3 hours of Bob at one shot is a bit too much Bob for me.
Avatar 10:42am
TDK60:

You're welcome Joe; hard even for someone on the Inside to keep track of all the goings on.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 10:44am
JG:

Where is Evan Funk Davies going? Always enjoy his show when I catch it, which I guess I won't be now
Avatar 10:45am
Joe McG:

@JG: I'm sure he'll be back in the fall.
  10:48am
davefromtoronto:

i shouldn't like freddy boom boom as much as i do...
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 10:48am
Handy Haversack:

For me and Kate, efd's being off for the summer is maybe the biggest change. We make a strong effort to be sure to be home and together and ready to rock on Wed. nights. No meetings, no plans. We try to keep 7-9 clear, too, for WWB and HTRG, but we're less successful there!
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 10:49am
JG:

@ Joe, good news Thanks
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Joe McG:

@dave: Yeah, he should keep his "needle" to himself, that guy.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:50am
B R M:

@JG Literal tears from my 9 year old on learning that efd is off for the summer... his fav show and our "show" together... he started by loving the bed music and just fell in with the whole show, usually falling asleep to it now. He was devastated, this Wednesday will be emotional! 🤣
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 10:51am
Handy Haversack:

B R M, that tracks -- Kate and I are essentially nine-year-olds.

Oh, also, the Dinosaur Jr. tix came in the mail!
  10:51am
TerrDE:

apparently Chef did quit South Park, he had a stroke or something and some scientologist quit for him
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 10:51am
Ken From Hyde Park:

Summer without the Social Media Air Horn® is sure going to be weird.
  10:52am
TerrDE:

ooops DID NOT
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 10:52am
JG:

@BRM yeah he does have pretty wicked bed music. will miss it this summer
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:52am
B R M:

@Handy Awesome... should be a great show! Again, we'll have to meet up!

@JG - my son has an entire dance routine to the bed music 🤣
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 10:54am
G:

Summer schedule:

wfmu.org...
  10:59am
tim from Champaign (now washington):

Hi Joe and everyone! Thanks for playing Duane’s uncle!
Avatar 11:00am
Joe McG:

@tim: My pleasure!
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 11:01am
G:

Apparently there's major competition going on for that Weds night graveyard shift this summer :-)
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Joe McG:

@G: The graveyard shift can be tough. I did it for a few years, but I was lucky enough to do it on a Saturday.
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paul:

Just watched the documentary about the serial killer who was on the Dating Game. She chose him, but called off the date.
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Hubig Pie:

Those questions were designed to elicit creepy responses
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paul:

"If you were a fruit what would you be?" Serial killer: A banana
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yerfriendpaul:

I love how the writers of Kimmy Schmidt worked in Jon Hamm's actual dating game appearance into the storyline.
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Franco Twinkie:

Hey Joe.
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Franco Twinkie:

Murky in L.A. too.
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chresti:

I am giddy after seeing that Blumin is back, although I'll still miss having him on Fridays.
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chresti:

It'll be sunny and in the 80s later, Franco.
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TerrDE:

fly on, fly on
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morphe':

For Later: Flight of the Conchords - the "Bowie in Space" action video is
a laugh riot ..

Thanks Joe and all !!!!!!
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Sketch:

Braaaaaaaap brap brap
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Sketch:

Big up man like Early B
  11:22am
morphe':

ps Joe - sadly missed the Abwarts....Thanks though ... another day....
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Joe McG:

@morphe': Thanks again for your gift to the show!
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Sketch:

All a di gyal wan di boom box
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McGroovey:

That fake Herbie Hancock song (Saveur Malísima?) reminded me that I bought that Herbie Hancock record when it came out and it was so huge. I can't remember any of the other songs besides "Rock It". I remember that there was a follow-up single that was basically a retread of Rock It.
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Little Danny:

Hi Joe, hi e'rybody.
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djsheilab:

I like this set very much!
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OldGringo:

@McGroovey- I'm glad I wasn't the only one hearing that connection. The Rock it video was playing in my head at the same time!
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Hubig Pie:

Sister Nancy gonna bring the Bam Bam next up ?
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Joe McG:

@SheilaB: Ha ha, but not sophisticated at all!
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Joe McG:

I have Sister Nancy in my cart and forgot!
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Listener Bop Monroe:

from the boom boom to the bam bam!
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Hubig Pie:

Thank you Joe
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Hubig Pie:

Bam Bam is Jamaica slang for boo-tay
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Listener Bop Monroe:

bom bom!
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chresti:

Chaka Demus and Pliers does a nice Bam Bam.
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Joe McG:

@Hubig: I had hoped so!
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Brian in UK:

chresti, I was abut to write the same. Tease Me is a wonderful record.
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chresti:

Hubig, bum bum?
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Joe B:

greetings Joe and everyone. sounding great!
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Handy Haversack:

Nice. Kate recorded a multipart a capella version for a play she wrote.
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listener 126464:

Anderson Council - Jersey represent.
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chresti:

Hi Brian in UK!
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Hubig Pie:

Chresti, decidedly so
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Listener Bop Monroe:

not just another dog's body (that wouldn't die)
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paul:

This is more punk than the Pistols.
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dave wuz here:

anderson little
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McGroovey:

@paul but Lydon would disagree, because he disagrees with everything.
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paul:

@McGroovey, you got that right.
  11:43am
Listener Bop Monroe:

synthetic pleasure (aka 2-chord monte)
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Franco Twinkie:

I loved the strummy campfire feeling of Apathy in the U.S.A. Works better in the morning before things are fully operational.
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Brian in UK:

Great show, Joe from a very hot UK.
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chresti:

Hubig: www.youtube.com...
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nortonjutland:

thank you Joe.
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Joe McG:

How hot is it over there, Brian?
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TDK60:

The English hot is not the US hot. It's only about 70F/21C. Hee. Hi Brian.
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pgalub:

@Joe: Hot enough to get a Tan-archy in the U.K.
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Joe McG:

Everyone was pretty upset about the rainy weekend here in the Northeast but I quite enjoyed the 50 degree temps! :)
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chresti:

Joe McG. I LOVE 50 degree temps!
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Little Danny:

Really enjoying this AMOR. Totally new to me.
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Little Danny:

50 degrees is perfect.
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Joe McG:

@Danny: Richard Youngs on vocals for this track.
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Listener Bop Monroe:

it may be 100% cloudy here but 20% rain means 80% NO rain! i'll take those odds.
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TDK60:

AMOR's singer has a voice soung similar to eolk-electronic-whateverist Richard Youngs, I think.
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TDK60:

[sound; folk]
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chresti:

Hi Lil' Danny!
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12539:

Thanks, Joe!
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Little Danny:

Hi Chresti!
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chresti:

TDK60, so funny to see you commit a typo! \\ //
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TDK60:

\\ // chresti. I've committed a typo! | Copious thanks, DJ Monday Joe.
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Kpx:

Oeyedonutknowsoyass'kme eyejustknowitstimetogonowhereanddonuttin
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Little Danny:

That guitar strum reminds me a bit of "Orange Skies."
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P-90:

Thanks for being here to deliver the goods on a holiday, Joe McG!
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Hams:

it's over?
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Joe McG:

It's over, friends. Thanks for listening and commenting. Enjoy the rest of your Memorial Day!
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Chop Scott:

Thanks for the show Joe!
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Webhamster Henry:

50°F is good biking weather!
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Brian in UK:

It is about 24C, the thing is that there was no warning. So it seems much hotter until we get used to it.

Thanks TDK60.
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Little Danny:

Thanks Joe!
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Jordan B in Philly:

Man, thought that sounded like Richard Youngs. Wild! Hey Joe!
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yerfriendpaul:

Enjoyed the show, Joe! Thank you!
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Handy Haversack:

Thanks, Joe!
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OldGringo:

You do the same, Joe! Appreciation!
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listener 126464:

Thanks Joe McG.
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johnnyutah:

thank you joe!! great start to my morning!
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The Butterman:

Always great shows from Mr. McGasko
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paul:

Gavin McLeod, too
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Ken From Hyde Park:

Thanks for coming to work today, Joe!
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TDK60:

Hi Brian in UK. I fled NYC hot for Oxfordshire hot, and commiserated with you all when it hit 21C. Heee....
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N'Lo:

Lovely show Joe! I don’t usually get to listen on Mondays but this was a neat eclectic show!
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Chris G:

just a superb show today especially that final set
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Listener Bop Monroe:

thnx again Mr. JMcG, another great monday morning.
be safe all.
thank a vet today and everyday.
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Franco Twinkie:

Good Monday holiday feeling you throw down Joe. Thanks.
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Kpx:

My brain is scrabbled
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headcleaner:

nice work, Joe!
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chresti:

Brian in UK, I'm the same after a spell of cool weather, 70 seems warm.

Thanks Joe!
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Zetti:

Thanks Joe!
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alan the painter:

thank you got me through bath time
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