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Favoriting July 14, 2021: Don't deceive your free will at all

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Artist Track Album Label Year Format Comments New / Special Approx. start time
George Otsuka Quintet  Little Island   Favoriting Loving You George  WeWantSounds  2021  MP3  Originally released in 1975; recorded live on July 19, 1975 at the Nemu Jazz Inn in Japan.    0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Fabienne Delsol  J’ai Fait De Lui Un Reve   Favoriting Four  Damaged Goods  2019  MP3      0:12:08 (Pop-up)
Suzanne Vega  Ironbound/Fancy Poultry   Favoriting Close Up, Vol. 2: People & Places  Amanuensis Productions  2010  MP3      0:15:46 (Pop-up)
Sarah Aroeste  Mi Monastir   Favoriting Monastir  Aroeste Music  2021  MP3      0:20:43 (Pop-up)
Vilyat Khan & Bismillah Khan  Chaiti-Dhun   Favoriting Duets From India  Capitol  1967  MP3      0:24:37 (Pop-up)
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard  Straws In The Wind   Favoriting K.G.  Flightless  2020  MP3      0:37:35 (Pop-up)
Mdou Moctar  Afrique Victime   Favoriting Afrique Victime  Matador  2021  MP3    *   0:43:12 (Pop-up)
Gabrielas  Fuck! I've Killed My Dreams For Digitalism   Favoriting Gabrielas-Gabrielas  Kitchen Leg  2021  MP3      0:50:39 (Pop-up)
Massive Attack  Karmacoma   Favoriting Protection  Virgin  1994  MP3      0:54:10 (Pop-up)
 

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Tanya Donelly  Salt   Favoriting Swan Song Series  American Laundromat  2016  MP3  This song originally released in 2013.    1:03:32 (Pop-up)
Janet Simpson  Mountain   Favoriting Safe Distance  Cornelius Chapel  2021  MP3      1:08:40 (Pop-up)
Ladysmith Black Mambazo  Dlondlobala Njalo (Soul Drummers Mix)   Favoriting Ladysmith Black Mambazo And Friends  Listen 2 Entertainment Group  2012  MP3  Originally released in 2010.    1:13:48 (Pop-up)
Washed Out  Don't Go   Favoriting Purple Noon  Sub Pop  2020  MP3      1:18:30 (Pop-up)
Peter Murphy  Never Man   Favoriting Should The World Fail To Fall Apart  Beggars Banquet  1986  MP3      1:23:42 (Pop-up)
No Joy  Dream Rats - From Heaven   Favoriting Can My Daughter See Me From Heaven  Joyful Noise Recordings  2021  MP3      1:29:43 (Pop-up)
Nozinja  Vamaseve Vatswelani   Favoriting Nozinja Lodge  Warp  2015  MP3      1:37:38 (Pop-up)
Gwenno  Amser   Favoriting Y Dydd Olaf  Heavenly / Peski  2015  MP3      1:42:50 (Pop-up)
Queen  Spread Your Wings [Live BBC Session / October 1977]   Favoriting News Of The World  Hollywood  2011    Album originally released in 1977.    1:47:25 (Pop-up)
Boubacar "Badian" Diabaté  Sené   Favoriting Mande Guitar: African Guitar Series, Volume 1  Lion Songs   2021  MP3      1:52:50 (Pop-up)
 

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Yes  Owner Of A Lonely Heart   Favoriting 90125  ATCO  1983  MP3    ***   2:07:33 (Pop-up)
Sáloa Farah  Owner Of A Lonely Heart   Favoriting The Look  Bossa Nova 58  2017  MP3  A Yes cover.  ***   2:11:58 (Pop-up)
Shaggy Boys  Owner Of A Lonely Heart   Favoriting BOCA 2001: Best Of College A Cappella  Varsity Vocals  2016  MP3  A Yes cover.  ***   2:14:50 (Pop-up)
Jenn Champion  Owner Of A Lonely Heart   Favoriting Owner Of A Lonely Heart single  Hardly Art  2018  MP3  A Yes cover.  ***   2:18:21 (Pop-up)
Grizzly Bear  Owner Of A Lonely Heart   Favoriting Sorry For The Delay (The Early Recordings)  Audraglint  2006  MP3  A Yes cover.  ***   2:21:57 (Pop-up)
Mary Leay  Owner Of A Lonely Heart   Favoriting For The Last Time  Air-Edel  2012  MP3  A Yes cover.  ***   2:25:08 (Pop-up)
Emmerson Nogueira  Owner Of A Lonely Heart   Favoriting Mega Hits  Sony Music Entertainment Brasil  2014  MP3  A Yes cover.  ***   2:29:29 (Pop-up)
Caballero Reynaldo  Owner Of A Lonely Heart   Favoriting Antologia, Vol. 1 (1995-2020)  Hall Of Fame  2020  MP3  A Yes cover.  ***   2:33:29 (Pop-up)
Antonio Summa  Owner Of A Lonely Heart   Favoriting Through Styles  A.S Production  2020  MP3  A Yes cover; featuring Lorenzo Summa and Gianluca Martino.  ***   2:37:40 (Pop-up)
Eclipse  Owner Of A Lonely Heart   Favoriting Think Twice  FTM  2002  MP3  A Yes cover.  ***   2:40:35 (Pop-up)
Jacob Moon  Owner Of A Lonely Heart   Favoriting Fascination  self-released  2013  MP3  A Yes cover.  ***   2:46:01 (Pop-up)
BooBoo'zzz All Stars  Owner Of A Lonely Heart   Favoriting Studio Reggae Bash, Vol. II  Baco  2018  MP3  A Yes cover; featuring Rebecca M'Boungou.  ***   2:50:06 (Pop-up)
Pink Turtle  Owner Of A Lonely Heart   Favoriting Pop In Swing  Frémeaux & Associés  2008  MP3  A Yes cover.  ***   2:54:44 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

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Juli:

Oooo thank goodness
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Mary Wing:

Thank goodness, indeed, Juli! Hello, early bird!
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David (in London):

The blade of the guillotine goes zing, it’s Mary Wing!

Hello groovers.
Avatar 11:59am
Mary Wing:

Howdy, David in London, what's shaking in old Blighty?
Avatar 🛎 12:00pm
spodiodi:

aloha, Mary Wing and 100%rs!

David, Juli!
Avatar 🛎 12:00pm
βrian:

Now that's a ding!
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:00pm
David (in London):

Hello Mary, the monsoon seems to be turning into the heatwave, so it's all a bit topsy-turvy.

Cup of tea?
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:00pm
Phillippe Bastille:

sevensies!
Avatar 🛎 12:01pm
βrian:

Can one find iced tea in London?
  12:01pm
KWilde:

Heh!
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spodiodi:

glad you're back, Mary! hope you had a nice break
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:02pm
Handy Haversack:

Welcome back, Mary! Greetings to all the Wing'd Chariots!
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:02pm
chresti:

Hi Mary and wingdingers!
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:02pm
doctorjazz:

Hi Mary and all you out there!
  12:02pm
Sally:

Hello Mary and all, grateful to be able to listen live this morning.
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:03pm
David (in London):

Juli, Spod, Brian, Phillippe, KWilde, Handy, Chresti., doctorjazz.
Advance hellos to Sylvia and S&M&S when they get here.
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:03pm
Phillippe Bastille:

Just wondering, has Bastille Day been as a big of a disappointment to others as it has been to me? No Bastille Day cards in the mail, no presents under the decorated Tour Eiffel, no Bastille Day carolers on my doorstep...
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:05pm
David (in London):

Phillippe, didn't you get the decapitated aristocrat I sent you?
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:05pm
Phillippe Bastille:

whassup DiL?
  12:05pm
Sally:

Is Bastille Day in France like July 4th Independence Day in America? It sounds like it's more of a big deal if you're used to getting cards/presents (unless you're joking).
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:05pm
Phillippe Bastille:

Probably caught up in Customs, David
Avatar 🛎 12:06pm
βrian:

... while the rest of us just can't seem to get a head.
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:06pm
Phillippe Bastille:

Just kidding around, Sally
Avatar 12:06pm
Sylvia:

Hello Mary and Wingers!
Avatar 12:06pm
Mary Wing:

Hello spodiodi, Brian, Phillippe, KWilde, Handy, chresti, doctorjazz, and Sally! Let's Whatever!
  12:06pm
Sally:

I'm gullible LOL
Avatar 🛎 12:07pm
βrian:

@Sally: Don't agree to test out that headrest, whatever you do.
Avatar 12:07pm
Mary Wing:

Salut Sylvia!
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Sylvia:

someone can play the piano
Avatar 🛎 12:08pm
spodiodi:

lol βrian
  12:09pm
Sally:

I will keep my head about me.
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:09pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Hi, Mary et fraternitié! There ought to be all kinds of French sales on mattresses, washing machines and patio furniture, I presume, Phillippe.
Avatar 🛎 12:11pm
Hubig Pie:

Phillippe, I gifted you with a collection of Reign of Terror action figurines . one a month. The first being of course Maximilien Robespierre
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:12pm
Uncle Michael:

Hey Mary. Hi.
Avatar 🛎 12:12pm
spodiodi:

UM! how are you feeling?
Avatar 12:13pm
Mary Wing:

Howdy Ken, Hubig, and Uncle Micheal! Are you up and about, UM?
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:13pm
Handy Haversack:

Ah, bon. On n'entend jamais la musique française à WFMU.
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:13pm
David (in London):

Hubig, that's a classy gift. Is there a guillotine-shaped carry case?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:14pm
Stanley:

Ring-a-ding-ding.
Hi Wing Commander Mary and assembled ranks.
Avatar 12:15pm
Mary Wing:

Good evening, Stanley!
This song was not selected because it's Bastille Day, since I didn't remember that today is, in fact, Bastille Day, heh. A Happy coincidence!
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:15pm
Phillippe Bastille:

Heading out to pick up a big screen TV for my office later today, Ken.

Thank you Hubig! They will look nice next to my NASCAR collectibles
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:16pm
Uncle Michael:

I'm up and moving around as much as I can be. Thanks for asking.
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:16pm
Handy Haversack:

Don't get stormed, Phillippe!
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:16pm
Phillippe Bastille:

Ah, so that explains the lack of a card, Mary!
Avatar 🛎 12:16pm
spodiodi:

don't hear enough Suzanne Vega on 'fmu
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:17pm
Handy Haversack:

Maybe she should be French, spodi!
Avatar 12:18pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Didja know Vega just had her B-Day?
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:18pm
Phillippe Bastille:

Hey UM! Glad to hear you are mobilizing! You gonna be spinning the hits Friday?
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:18pm
Uncle Michael:

Yes, Phillippe.
Avatar 12:19pm
Mary Wing:

Hiya RevRab! Of course I knew, that's why I am playing her, duh! :-)
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:19pm
Phillippe Bastille:

happy to hear that, since staircases are involved!
Avatar 🛎 12:19pm
Hubig Pie:

DiL, that comes with the deluxe set.
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:20pm
Phillippe Bastille:

Wait, Mary, you can remember Suzanne Vega's birthday but not Bastille Day?
Avatar 🛎 12:20pm
spodiodi:

Rev, i hope she did!
Handy, maybe we should send her a beret (late bday prez)
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:20pm
Uncle Michael:

I won't be using the stairs. I'll come in the basement door.
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:20pm
Phillippe Bastille:

Ah. Staircases next week then!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:20pm
Franco Twinkie:

Hi Mary!
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Uncle Michael:

Seems fitting that a Slovenian won the Tour stage on Bastille day.
Avatar 12:21pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Ah. Good to be Drummerstreaming...
Avatar 12:22pm
Mary Wing:

Good morning, Franco! Chresti must be home today? ;-)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:22pm
Rich in Washington:

Greetings, Mary!
Hello fellow 100%ers!
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:22pm
Phillippe Bastille:

None of the French riders' heads were really in it today, UM. Probably hungover from the massive Bastille Day Eve parties last night.
Avatar 12:22pm
Mary Wing:

I have a celebrity birthday calendar, Phillippe, not an international holiday calendar, heh. I will mark it right now, though.
Avatar 🛎 12:23pm
βrian:

Where is the Tour, anyway? I thought it had finished.
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:23pm
Phillippe Bastille:

Consider it MY birthday. And pretend I'm a celebrity. I used to drive one, after all...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:24pm
Franco Twinkie:

That right Mary. She just ran out the door however.
Avatar 🛎 12:27pm
spodiodi:

lol Phillippe
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:28pm
Uncle Michael:

This is the third week, Brian.
Avatar 12:28pm
Mary Wing:

Hi there, Rich in WA, let's get ready to RAGA!
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:28pm
Handy Haversack:

Aux montagnes, βrian.
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:29pm
Uncle Michael:

Yes, we're seeing the Pyrenees now.
Avatar 🛎 12:30pm
spodiodi:

it's an international event... you think they could show a little modesty
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:33pm
Uncle Michael:

Those are some grand tetons you've got there, Wyoming.
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:36pm
David (in London):

The spirit of Bryce compels me.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:36pm
ChukAmok:

Hey there Mary and fellow Wingers!
This is a nice mid-day break from the chaos.
Avatar 12:38pm
Mary Wing:

Hey there, ChukAmok! Yes, can someone turn down all the clusterfuckery that's been happening lately?
Avatar 12:42pm
Carmichael:

OK, out of a meeting and also out of French words. So howdy, pardners.
Avatar 12:43pm
Carmichael:

MDOU!!!
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Mary Wing:

Hiya Carmichael! Have a croissant on me.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:45pm
ChukAmok:

Haha, succinctly and well said Mary.
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:45pm
doctorjazz:

Loved King Gizzard!
And Mdou! Got to see him live (pre-pandemic), great live act!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:46pm
Stanley:

This Moctar rocks!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:46pm
ChukAmok:

Got tix to see Mdou Moctar in Asheville in September! Can't wait!
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Mary Wing:

When does Mdou not rock, I ask you. His guitar is a flame thrower.
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:47pm
Uncle Michael:

The first time I played this Mdou Moctar album at home my spouse was all like "oooh, what's this?"
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:49pm
Stanley:

Can't wait to see Mdou Moctar again.
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spodiodi:

upcoming sf dates i can't stop thinking about include:
9/17 Negativland
9/28 Mdou Moctar
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Lotsa Hendrix in this one.
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:51pm
doctorjazz:

Up and about a bit more, UM? Great news! (My experience is the 1st treo weeks after a fracture tend to bee the worst, as far as pain goes...)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:51pm
Stanley:

Hi Uncle M. Glad to hear you are on the mend.
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Handy Haversack:

Arrrgh, we're missing Mdou Moctar in Brooklyn in Sept. Getting back from Maine.
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:52pm
Phillippe Bastille:

The biggest musical event upcoming around here is a yacht rock cover band extravaganza
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:52pm
Uncle Michael:

Doc, today seems to be kind of a breakthrough day, pain-wise. It's day 13.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:53pm
Stanley:

By popular demand, no doubt, Phillippe.
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:53pm
Phillippe Bastille:

No doubt
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:53pm
ChukAmok:

@spodiodi I wish Negativland would tour to the east coast! Have seen them since '99.
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:54pm
Uncle Michael:

Don't be late, Phillippe...ride like the wind.
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Went online & Moctar was not Sold Out everywhere & prices were not crazy ! Thot for sure they would be... Maybe not everybody gets it...
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:54pm
doctorjazz:

(...1st two weeks, that is)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:54pm
ChukAmok:

Haha you're definitely going to have to settle for some yacht rock Phillippe. Them's the Chesapeake breaks.
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:55pm
Phillippe Bastille:

wouldn't miss it for the world. Oh wait, maybe I would. I'll drive off that bridge when I come to it.
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:56pm
Uncle Michael:

I'm going to the kitchen to make myself a Dagwood salad.
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Summer and Michael and Sylvia:

Welcome back, Mary!
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:57pm
doctorjazz:

Mdou Moctar in Brooklyn this September...
www.songkick.com...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:59pm
coelacanth∅:

greetings 100%ers and
Welcome back Mary!
Avatar 12:59pm
Mary Wing:

Hi S&M&S and coelacanth! Glad to be back!
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 12:59pm
Phillippe Bastille:

well well well, look who finally decided to show up! Hey coel!
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coelacanth∅:

Hey Phillippe!
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Mary Wing:

Check out Mdou in his leather outfit in the picture in doctorjazz's link, heh!
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spodiodi:

4-up on a a small bike too. hardcore \m/
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 1:07pm
Phillippe Bastille:

a bit of a non-sequiter here, but if tomato is considered a fruit, would ketchup be considered a smoothie?
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 1:07pm
Bas NL:

Hello Mary! All! Quick hello from the workplace; playing loud!
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βrian:

Which reminds me that I want to make ketchup sometime. Muy spicey. Very little sweetener.
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 1:09pm
Handy Haversack:

That was great.

Yo, coela, Bas!
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spodiodi:

i knew there was a way to get vinegar into a smoothie. Phillippe, you're a genius. fancier smoothie bars will garnish it with a hot dog
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Mary Wing:

Hi Bas! Always happy when you can listen live!
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Hubig Pie:

If properly distributed, a family of four can fit comfortably on a Vespa. I know, I've seen it
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 1:12pm
Phillippe Bastille:

they'll probably ruin it with kale, spodi
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Mary Wing:

As much as I complain about my family, I am truly thankful I was never forced to ride 4-up on a motorbike, heh.
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spodiodi:

Ladysmith <3
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βrian:

My office mate is having pangs of nostalgia for S.A.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:15pm
coelacanth∅:

in jr.high school i rode 3 up on a 10-speed bicycle to school. if there was anywhere to put a 4th we would have
Avatar 🛎 1:17pm
spodiodi:

i've done that, coel, but i doubt the poor bike could have handled a 4th, and we probably couldn't have been able to move from laughing so hard (it was already pretty ridic)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:19pm
coelacanth∅:

there was laughing, and it was probably only 1-2X faster than the walkers
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 1:21pm
Phillippe Bastille:

@hubig my family of 5 can barely fit in a Subaru Forrester. I'm 6'4" and 220, my oldest is 6'5" 290, my other two sons are normal height and weight, and the bride is teetering on but leaning towards the "larger than she should be to be healthy" scale. We could hide a Vespa behind us
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:21pm
coelacanth∅:

... maybe. it was fast enough to knock down 2 innocent girls once, and bust my knee open!
- IT WAS JOHN'S FAULT NOT MINE!
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 1:22pm
Handy Haversack:

John. Unsafe at any speed.
Avatar 1:23pm
Mary Wing:

Was it a sad day when your son grew taller than you, Phillippe? I bet you thought you'd always be the tallest tree in town, heh.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:23pm
coelacanth∅:

i knew he was trouble in first grade
Avatar 🛎 1:24pm
βrian:

Today, you'd just ride your batter-powered whatever to school.
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Hubig Pie:

Phillippe, this was on Crete in 1980. You know what they say about the Mediterranean diet
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:25pm
Stanley:

Hubig - there are billboards advertising Vespa scooters in India with exactly that. Pop driving with young son standing on the footplate between his knees and mom sitting side saddle behind him with baby on lap. Hard not to miss that only pop had a crash helmet on.
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 1:25pm
Handy Haversack:

It's the most devastating moment in a young man's life, when he quite reasonably says to himself, "I shall never ... play the Dane!"

It is at that moment that all ambition ceases to exist.

I assume it's similar when your son gets taller than you.
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 1:25pm
Phillippe Bastille:

Wasn't unexpected, Mary. He broke 6 foot when he was in the 4th grade. What's sadder is that I was 6'5" myself once upon a time. Age and being hunched over a keyboard roughly 1/3rd of my life has taken a vertical toll
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:26pm
coelacanth∅:

i recall fitting 4 adults and 7 children in a corvair to and from the municipal pool one day
Avatar 🛎 1:26pm
spodiodi:

i was mildly cheesed when my little brother outgrew me height-wise (and he doesn't want to be as tall as he is. ingrate)

oh and, PM<3
Avatar 🛎 1:26pm
βrian:

Well, I live in Dane County, so it's not an issue.
Avatar 1:27pm
Carmichael:

I'm used to being shorter than most people.
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Mary Wing:

Yikes, did they even have a desk he could fit in at grade four?
Avatar 🛎 1:27pm
Hubig Pie:

That's the exact tableau , Stanley
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 1:28pm
Phillippe Bastille:

Handy, it was about the same time I became redundant for home and mechanical repairs. Overnight it went from "Ask Dad" to "Ask Eliot" whenever anything broke. Dude can fix anything, always could. His 2nd grade science fair project was a working electromagnetic crane
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 1:28pm
Phillippe Bastille:

Carmichael, did I read yesterday older as well?
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 1:29pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Dane Cook County!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:31pm
Stanley:

Handy - I hope you get to understudy Konstantin in The Seagull.
At least.
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 1:32pm
Phillippe Bastille:

@Mary school was a challenge for him in many ways, not just seating...
Avatar 1:35pm
Carmichael:

@Phillippe, I'm 10 years older than you. 😮
Avatar 🛎 1:38pm
spodiodi:

thhhiiiiiiis issssssss great
Avatar 🛎 Swag For Life Member 1:39pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Probably not as old as the dude on Ira's show last night who was going out with Wanda Jackson in high school, but she left him for Elvis.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:39pm
coelacanth∅:

there was a boy who used to come into the store i worked in who was over 6' when he was ~10 years old. i remember when he was around 12-13 he looked like a full-grown man and was at least 6'4", and some other customers scowling at him because he was acting like a kid. they had no idea he wasn't a 20-25-year-old man.
poor kid.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:39pm
Stanley:

Ken - the dude was on the chat board?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:40pm
Stanley:

(I would love to have gone out with Wanda Jackson)
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Handy Haversack:

Probably on a tenner a day, Stanley, and I know what for.
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Ken From Hyde Park:

He was, Stanley.
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Stanley:

Spot on, Handy
Ken - that is truly something.
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Mary Wing:

If you like this, spodi, you should check out Shangaan Electro, which Nozinja compiled:
honestjonsrecords.bandcamp.com...
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spodiodi:

i laughed when Carmichael siad something like "you'd have to be 90" but kind of didn't read the rest... he was legit, KFHP?
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spodiodi:

thanks, Mary! bookmarked twice! makes me want to play old videogames real bad :-B
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Ken From Hyde Park:

I suspect the guy was joking, but who knows for sure?
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Stanley:

coela - the tallest in our group was always made to attempt to buy booze when we were kids.
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Phillippe Bastille:

@carmichael yep, that's old...
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Handy Haversack:

Phillippe, can you attempt to buy us booze?
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spodiodi:

i'd like a ine cooler. any kind, please PB
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Carmichael:

Seriously, Wanda Jackson is 83 and Elvis would be 86. Unless it's Lyle, who used to post on Irwin's board, it was a joke.
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Phillippe Bastille:

@coel that pretty much sums up people's read on my son.
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spodiodi:

Codger is pushing 200, i think
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Phillippe Bastille:

@handy and spodi sure, any time. 10% surcharge though -- I need to have a slush fund for bail if I ever need it
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βrian:

I heard he was benching 240.
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spodiodi:

i'll wrap his head with a ratchet, βrian
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Stanley:

Enjoying the set, Mary.
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David (in London):

Handy, you can borrow my glasses, false nose and moustache combo. It'll make you look old enough to buy booze.
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Phillippe Bastille:

who DOESN'T bench 240 these days?
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spodiodi:

sue everyone
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spodiodi:

just put bagpipe on your shoulders with an overcoat
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Mary Wing:

Time to guess this week's 3oak! David in London, any idea?
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Hubig Pie:

You takin' drink orders Phillipe ?
I'll have a small double vodka with a snifter of Drambuie over crushed ice. Unless of course you're all out of crushed ice.
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Phillippe Bastille:

all outta snifters...
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Stanley:

Right that does it! I'm away to the fridge for a beer.
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Phillippe Bastille:

well, 3OAK certainly won't be a French song...
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Phillippe Bastille:

Time for the next phone torture. Catch ya at the bottom of the hour, I hope.
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Ken From Hyde Park:

"Bastille Day" by Rush?
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Mary Wing:

heh. Vraiment, Phillippe
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spodiodi:

going to guess something written by Burt Bacharach
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Mary Wing:

No, Ken, but seriously?
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Mary Wing:

Here, I'll narrow it down to 1983.
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David (in London):

Oh, 1983 eh? Bauhaus' She's in Parties?
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βrian:

Oh, it must be The Clash, then.
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Carmichael:

Sultans of Swing.
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Mary Wing:

No, we already heard Peter Murphy. No, not The Clash, either, nor Dire Straits.
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Carmichael:

And no Pet Shop Boys.
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βrian:

Ah, the temperature is dropping. Here comes the rain.
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Mary Wing:

Oh my gosh, such an embarrassing thing I'm going to say now.
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βrian:

I can't do that much Blondie.
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David (in London):

Eurythmics, Sweet Dreams?
Back up guess.
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spodiodi:

what is it what is it what is it
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Mary Wing:

Not the Eurythmics, either.
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Handy Haversack:

True Confessions with Mary Wing!
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spodiodi:

YES
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David (in London):

Owner of a Lonely Heart! Hurrah!
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Mary Wing:

I realized after I finished recording, that I just should have called a friend and asked them to look it up for me, sheesh.
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David (in London):

Being wrong has never felt so right!
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Handy Haversack:

Much better than!
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spodiodi:

OU812 i my fave Yes album, just after 90210
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Handy Haversack:

Mary, you don't want to chance it.
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chresti:

Haha, we'll just read whatever..
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Mary Wing:

MOAR COWBELL
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David (in London):

Listen to that Fairlight! 80s class.
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spodiodi:

great choice, Mary. Max Nostaligia
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βrian:

I had ZERO idea this was by Yes.
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Ken From Hyde Park:

1983, when MTV was all about the videos!
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Handy Haversack:

I hope the covers are at least *primarily* in French!
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David (in London):

This is clicky-starred to buggery.
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Mary Wing:

This song is much better than the one I originally chose, not that it was bad, but it was a mood I wasn't ready to be in, heh.
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Rich in Washington:

This phase of Yes and contemporaneous Genesis helps make sense of 80s King Crimson, especially the not-so-great Beat.
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Handy Haversack:

If you had "the first cover of the Yes song will be a bossa nova" in the pool, you've won!
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P-90:

The original “Owner” features both the Fairlight AND the Synclavier sampling synthesizers, because guys like Trevor Horn were crazy about that shit in those days.
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Mary Wing:

Hiya P-90! Yeah, you can hear the Trevor Horn production all over the song.
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Webhamster Henry:

Lotsa of lonely heart owners today!
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David (in London):

I remember that the NME (or was it Melody Maker?) had a thing about calling it Owner of Lonely Goat.
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Sylvia:

I like all these versions of 3OAK!
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Handy Haversack:

I am relating the genre of the cover to Kate in the other room as the occur. She is rolling with the punches so far.
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Webhamster Henry:

That Orchestra hit sample was electrifying back in the day!
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Mary Wing:

Ha ha haaaa, Lonely goat??
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Hubig Pie:

The Yes album had some sorta A Cappella , contrapuntal song on it also , no ?
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βrian:

Shredding on the kazoo?
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Mary Wing:

Howdy Henry, I think that was another Trevor Horn specialty.
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P-90:

You can hear Trevor rebooting Yes in 1983 by constructing “Owner” piece by piece as a kind of “Roundabout”-type song updated for 80’s ears.
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P-90:

@Hubig: “Leave It”
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David (in London):

Trevor H: "It a sure-fire international hit. And guys? You all need to wear cool glasses like mine."
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Ken From Hyde Park:

No less embarrassing than the time I left the house one day and noticed that I had left my cellphone on the roof of my car. Two miles down the road and it was still there, thankfully.
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chresti:

Mary, what with all that footwork, you coulda gone to wfmu hq!
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Mary Wing:

My office is much closer than the station, chresti, so it wasn't too much footwork.
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egould310:

Mary Wing doing the very thing that makes her show so cool. Never thought there’d be this many versions of this tune.
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chresti:

Ah, that's good.
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coelacanth∅:

am i just imagining that they're using part of starship trooper in this version?
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coelacanth∅:

(<that version. grizzly bear. the guitar part)
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Mary Wing:

Hi egould! I had about 6 more covers, there also were LOTS of versions that sounded too close to the original
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Mary Wing:

AND a saxophone cover, I was sad to drop that one from the show.
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coelacanth∅:

a saxophone version got bumped?... maybe i should play the lottery today!
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ChukAmok:

I know I've heard that Jenn Champion version before. Perhaps from a series on one of the streaming services?
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Mary Wing:

Dunno; I heard it a lot on FMU when it first came out.
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ChukAmok:

That could be it too, of course.
These days it's hard for me to hear a moody and subdued cover of a pop song and NOT think its for the soundtrack of some emmy-bait series.
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egould310:

@ Chuck do cynical; but true.
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Mary Wing:

True yeah, I hope the artists get a nice paycheck from it, though.
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Handy Haversack:

I *was* staring broodily into the middle distance as it played, ChukAmok.
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ChukAmok:

Apologies for the cynicism.
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P-90:

The Bowie “Fame”-style arrangement
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Ken From Hyde Park:

Thanks, Mary. Nice re-cover-y with the 3OaK today!
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C in Thailand:

I was at a bar Vientiene, Laos on New Year's Eve 2005 for under one hour. 2 different bands covered "Owner of a Lonely Heart." I haven't bothered visiting the city since. Maybe it's better now.
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David (in London):

Handy, isn't that your default setting though?
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coelacanth∅:

gotta go
Thanks Mary!
tchau peeple
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Handy Haversack:

Thanks, Mary! Hearts less lonely over here, for sure.

Keep on drawing near, O Wing'd Chariots!

David, the middle distance disturbat me.
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Mary Wing:

Did the stream just cut off?
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spodiodi:

special potty song? :-B cool
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David (in London):

Hellfire, how is it nearly 8pm already?
Thanks Mary, lots of fun today.
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spodiodi:

i think it did, Mary.
great show! thank you! glad you're back!
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Webhamster Henry:

The More Cowbell version!
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Mary Wing:

I restarted the pop up player and it is back on. No time to backannounce, so DJ Black Helmet will be the next voice you hear on the stream.
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Phillippe Bastille:

Damn, looks like I'll need to hit this last hour on the archive and get my Yes on. Thanks Mary!
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P-90:

Bet this beats the pants off that sax version
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chresti:

Best one!
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Handy Haversack:

We'll find the sax version on our own and all send it to coela!
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Mary Wing:

It's no Careless Whisper sax, but I liked it, heh.
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Mary Wing:

Thanks for listening today!
Next playlist:
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Stanley:

Now appearing in the Starlight Room, for your entertainment...
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chresti:

Thanks Mary!
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P-90:

Thanks, Mary Wing (*ding*)!
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