Old Codger with Courtney T. Edison:
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from August 30, 2011
The Old Codger: playing 78 RPM records like they're going out of style!
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August 30, 2011: Columnist Ty Muckton on the Codger (1944): "a surly curmudgeon whose behavioral spectrum consists of finely calibrated degrees of spitefulness."
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| Artist | Track | Approx. start time |
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| Bessie Smith |
Oh Daddy Blues
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0:00:00 (MP3 | ) |
| Charles Lavere & His Chicagoans |
Ubangi Man
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0:03:01 (MP3 | ) |
| King Radio |
Man Smart, Woman Smarter
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0:10:09 (MP3 | ) |
| The Happiness Boys |
The Coat and Pants Do All the Work
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0:13:17 (MP3 | ) |
| Willie Eckstein |
Where the Niagara Flows
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0:15:46 (MP3 | ) |
| Bruz Fletcher |
Drunk With Love
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0:18:42 (MP3 | ) |
| The Brox Sisters |
Lay Me Down to Sleep in Carolina
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0:21:51 (MP3 | ) |
| Clarence Williams and Eddie Lang |
What Ya Want Me To Do?
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0:29:52 (MP3 | ) |
| Fats Waller |
Bouncin' on a V-Disc
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0:32:47 (MP3 | ) |
| Muriel Gaines |
Ugly Woman
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0:37:00 (MP3 | ) |
| Lowe Stokes & His North Georgians |
Wave That Frame
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0:40:24 (MP3 | ) |
| Jelly Roll Morton |
Dead Man Blues
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0:48:45 (MP3 | ) |
| Emmett Miller |
The Pickaninnies' Paradise
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0:51:45 (MP3 | ) |
| Wayne King and His Orchestra (voc: Burke Bivens) |
Swamp Ghosts
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0:55:01 (MP3 | ) |
Listener comments! | |
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Tue. 8/30/11 8:03pm
Matt from Springfield:
Evening, Codger! Just how do you calibrate your spitefulness? With a balance scale? | |
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Tue. 8/30/11 8:08pm
rrg:
The Archive makes it possible to simulate an All-Codger All-the-Time version of WFMU. | |
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Tue. 8/30/11 8:09pm
Marmalade Kitty:
:) | |
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Tue. 8/30/11 8:10pm
Matt from Springfield:
That's biological warfare--you know how many germs there must be in your shoes? | |
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Tue. 8/30/11 8:13pm
?:
wow, was just listening to the Robert Mitchum version of this! | |
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Tue. 8/30/11 8:13pm
secret admirer:
courtney is HOT. i love his regally dismissive nature. own me courtney!! take your pleasure in my debasement | |
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Tue. 8/30/11 8:15pm
Trixie:
Oh, those Happiness Boys! | |
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Tue. 8/30/11 8:19pm
cal:
codge, WATCH out for Secret Adm and stay outta de basement! | |
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Tue. 8/30/11 8:20pm
Matt from Springfield:
BRUUUUUUUZZZZZZ!!! | |
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Tue. 8/30/11 8:35pm
Matt from Springfield:
Fats Waller! That's one 78 they didn't throw against the wall yet! (What about "Elephant Walk"? Monty Python used that as the stereotypical intermission music). | |
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Tue. 8/30/11 8:39pm
Trixie:
THANK YOU CODGER! | |
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Tue. 8/30/11 8:39pm
Matt from Springfield:
Hey...this wasn't a 60s soul song, it's older, and calypso... | |
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Tue. 8/30/11 8:41pm
sylvia from sunnyside:
oh dat fats! | |
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Tue. 8/30/11 8:49pm
Trixie:
Oh, Courtney! | |
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Tue. 8/30/11 8:49pm
Matt from Springfield:
The Unhappiness Boys did go over very well in Lima, Ohio, about the only group to do so. | |
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Tue. 8/30/11 9:00pm
Matt from Springfield:
Great show, Codger! Here's to your third (at least) century playing recorded sound. | |
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Wed. 8/31/11 9:18am
Dean:
If there was an All-Codger, All The Time radio station, I would NEVER SLEEP. | |
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Thu. 9/1/11 5:08pm
Shropshire Lad:
Another great show - moral & sublime. It's about time you were on every week again | |
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