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Favoriting April 29, 2020: Boiler Emergency: A Rerun of Ken's Sloooow Covers Special from 2012. The Playlist from that is here

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Fuxa  Our Lips Are Sealed   Favoriting None (CDR promo)  Rocket Girl 
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Stina Nordenstam  Purple Rain (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting People Are Strange  East West 
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Dump  Pop Life (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting That Skinny Motherfucker With The High Voice?  Shrimper 
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386DX  Options (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting The Best of  Staalplaat (Netherlands) 
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Vanilla Fudge  Ticket to Ride (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting The Best Of  ATCO Records  
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Carney, Hild & Kramer  Name (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting Happiness Finally Came to Them  Shimmy Disc    0:22:58 (Pop-up)
Julie London  Louie Louie (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting single  Liberty    0:32:16 (Pop-up)
Satanicpornocultshop  Candy Says (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting Anorexia Gas Balloon  Sonor    0:34:51 (Pop-up)
Lydia Lunch  Some Velvet Morning (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting single  4AD    0:40:00 (Pop-up)
Killdozer  Cinnamon Girl (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting Intellectuals Are The Shoeshine Boys Of The Ruling Elite  Touch and Go    0:44:24 (Pop-up)
Aerial M  Last Caress (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting October  Drag City    0:48:14 (Pop-up)
Crispin Hellion Glover  Ben (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting single  Crispin Hellion Glover     0:51:40 (Pop-up)
Bjork & PJ Harvey  Satisfaction (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting B-Sides & Demos  The Swinging Pig    0:54:40 (Pop-up)
Rank Sinatra  Nothing Compares 2 U (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting Rank Sinatra's Greatest Hits  Grindcore Karaoke    0:58:08 (Pop-up)
The Feverfew  Heaven (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting copycat ep  none    1:00:15 (Pop-up)
Hawking  American Pie (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting Seventies Mutation (various artists)  Hawking    1:05:19 (Pop-up)
The Residents  Kaw-Liga (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting Stars and Hank Forever  Ralph Records    1:10:13 (Pop-up)

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2 Many DJs  Kaw-Liga (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting As Heard On Radio Soulwax Pt. 2  2 Many DJs    1:20:20 (Pop-up)
Yann Tiersen & Neil Hannon  Life on Mars (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting Black Session  Ici D'Ailleurs     1:24:21 (Pop-up)
Bette Midler  Do You Wanna Dance? (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting single  Atlantic    1:27:21 (Pop-up)
Cowboy Junkies  Sweet Jane (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting The Trinity Session  RCA    1:30:04 (Pop-up)
Cibo Matto  Black Hole Sun (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting CD single  El Diablo Records    1:33:05 (Pop-up)
Chris Cornell  Billie Jean (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting Chris Cornell  UMe    1:35:47 (Pop-up)
Hurt  Johnny Cash (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting American IV: The Man Comes Around  American Recordings Lost Highway    1:37:57 (Pop-up)
Sonic Youth  Superstar (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting Hits Are For Squares  Geffen Records    1:41:49 (Pop-up)
Kermit  Hurt (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting No album  no label    1:45:46 (Pop-up)
Les Reines Prochaines  Opfer Dieses Liedes (Wicked Game) (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting Le Coeur En Beurre-Doublegras  Les Reines Prochaines    1:50:56 (Pop-up)
Laibach  Across The Universe (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting single  mute    1:54:54 (Pop-up)
Yat-Kha  Love Will Tear Us Apart (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting Re-Covers  Yat-Kha Recordings    1:59:10 (Pop-up)
Spoek Mathambo  Control (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting Mshini Wam  BBE    2:02:23 (Pop-up)
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Max Raabe  Tainted Love (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting Super Hits #2  RCA (Europe)    2:12:59 (Pop-up)
David Bowie  God Only Knows (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting David Bowie  Parlophone    2:13:35 (Pop-up)
Moe Tucker  Danny Boy (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting Dogs Under Stress  Sky Records    2:16:40 (Pop-up)
Seu Jorge  Starman (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou OST  hollywood records    2:21:55 (Pop-up)
People Like Us & Ergo Phizmiz  In The Waking (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting Rhapsody in Glue  ubo web    2:25:08 (Pop-up)
The Langley Schools Music Project  Desperado (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting Innocence and Despair  Bar None Records    2:31:01 (Pop-up)
Aztec Camera  Jump (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting The Best of  Warner ESP    2:34:32 (Pop-up)
tATu  How Soon is Now Slow Remix (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting Серебро  New Music Records    2:37:30 (Pop-up)
Nick Cave  Helpless (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting The Bridge  Caroline Records    2:43:32 (Pop-up)
Effyou Faesbuwk  Physical Stretch (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting single  Effyou Faesbuwk    2:47:53 (Pop-up)
ZZ Top  Tush Stretch (Listen: Pop-up)   Favoriting Various Rock The World  Global Television    2:53:14 (Pop-up)
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Listener comments!

Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 8:44am
AnAnonymousParty:

Damn the torpedos, full speed ahead!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:44am
-Ken:

Im sorry folks, I got a boiler emergency which must be dealt with. I am re-airing my slow covers show from April 11, 2012. The track list and pics/gifs can be found here: wfmu.org... I'll be back next week and will beon the air tonight 6-7pm, and Friday morning 6-9am. Sorry!!! Where did I leave my priorities?!
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 8:47am
Ken From Hyde Park:

Someone left the coffee pot boiling? Oh, dear. Don't get scalded, Ken. Good luck on the repairs!
Avatar 8:48am
Okasa:

At least you'll have a new boiler story.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:50am
-Ken:

Will I ever
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 8:51am
(Murakami Whywolf))):

Wow. An artifact from the 'Corona-what?' and 'THAT has-been clown' world.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:55am
Hugo (NL):

is it a station-boiler or a private boiler, if I may ask?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:59am
-Ken:

Station Boiler
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:01am
common:

boiler talk, eh?
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:02am
Aaron Working In Newark:

Good Morning SMK! And Everyone!
  9:03am
sweir:

Good luck Ken!
  9:03am
FњFњ (:

ALICE THE SEAAAAAAAL!!!
  9:04am
FњFњ (:

Good morning, Ken, people!
  9:04am
LandOfJƏrƏmy:

Good morning!
Is it fair to say the station is in a bit of hot water?
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:06am
Handy Haversack:

Go get it, -Ken! Thanks for all! Will enjoy this extra hard just so you get warm insides while dealing with the boiler.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:06am
Hugo (NL):

well, I think Ken is able to let the boiler, currently leaking at 45 Drops per Minute, leak at 33 drops/minute
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:07am
David (in London):

Wotcha all Kenningtons. Greetings Station Manager Ken.

Hey Handy and FњFњ (
Avatar 9:08am
Lixiviated Life:

Good luck Ken
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:08am
Tome:

For Christ's Sake ! ss Sm Ken ,!,.! in my bro in laws house 3 days to get an effen guy here finally yesterday,, these tenants up me need cold showers !<>! to put it lightly
  9:09am
FњFњ (:

Requests:
* Satanicpornocultshop - Candy Says
* Lydia Lunch - Some Velvet Morning
* Killdozer - Cinnamon Girl

Non-requests:
* Anything by Bjork
* Anything by PJ Harvey
* And specially...anything by both
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 9:09am
(Murakami Whywolf))):

Let's say nice things about Ken behind his back.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:09am
Sebastian:

gdmornninng
  9:09am
testingwithfire:

@Ken check out rocket stoves sometime, really!
  9:09am
blackbodegabag:

I love a good boiler story
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:09am
John from NP:

I once had a boil on my elbow, had to get it lanced. Maybe you need to get the station boiler lanced too?
  9:10am
testingwithfire:

Pot Boilers
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:10am
steveo:

good luck with the boiler.. in order do to my part, I will NOT be looking at the archive playlist and pretending to request the song that's coming next
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:10am
Tome:

.. don't get me started <>
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:10am
Sebastian:

Ken, take good care of that boiler!
Avatar 9:10am
Deborah:

Continued good morning Universe!
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:11am
melinda:

Howdy everyone
  9:11am
-Kэn:

Good morning!

The really real Ken here, typing with his fingers and ready to play your requests.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:12am
Sebastian:

I like that, Murakami: Ken always responds to Emails, even when they're completely nonsense, and he's always very polite!
  9:12am
Bloom:

Ken...playlist, Ken!
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:12am
David (in London):

Hey steveo and Melinda.
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:13am
Handy Haversack:

Hey, David! I went back and read the conversation from after I left Creamo's show. I really missed out! I *guess* drinking beer down by the creek and watching the cormorants hunt was worth it ... I *guess*.
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:13am
melinda:

hi David
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:13am
Sebastian:

Just from listening to him, you know that Ken has good foot hygiene
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:13am
Phin The Hyooman:

Morning, everyone!! Great to wake up to some Dump.
Avatar 9:13am
People Like Us:

the playlist is here wfmu.org...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:14am
coco:

Morning....like the boiler repair image!
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:14am
Strandlund:

2012...This brings back memories...back when you could hug someone and eat inside a restaurant...the good old days!
  9:14am
shabs:

Ken the playlist isn’t working. Who is doing this cover? Pop Life.
  9:15am
kEnnY:

keeNny
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:15am
Handy Haversack:

@shabs. That was Dump. See wfmu.org...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:15am
Crudbringer:

shabs, scroll up - this is a rerun of wfmu.org...

Staysh is trying to keep his boiler from exploding so he doesn't finish transforming into Jack Torrance.

Morning Handy, all.
Avatar 9:16am
zivilars:

this singer touches my heart
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:16am
steveo:

great imagine or best imagine?
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:16am
David (in London):

Handy, I wondered where you'd gone. Once Creamo had unleased the Olivier thing, everyone was freestyling to the max. I was still chuckling over it this morning. Still, beers and cormorants is good, too, and Hell, there's always next week!
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:17am
David (in London):

Is this SAM the W&B morning computer?
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:17am
Ken From Hyde Park:

Broilers on sale at Target this week. Order online and save big!
Avatar 9:17am
Lixiviated Life:

average imagine
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:18am
Handy Haversack:

Hey, Crudbringer -- great minds.

I needed a little outdoor time -- finally a gap in the clouds enough to make it worthwhile, David.
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:19am
David (in London):

Hi Crudbringer. I hope you've brought some crud.
Avatar 9:19am
Blues Mandinga:

Ea!
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:19am
PigeonsAndRust:

I seem to remember some of those torpedoes were full of alcohol. I don't know that I'd hold a Coleman lantern right next to it!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:19am
Crudbringer:

I guess I should have hung on tighter, I missed the Olivier bit. Creamo's show _last_ week was outta the park.
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:20am
steveo:

ok, but only if the original imagine is below average
  9:20am
keenny:

keeNnY
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:21am
Handy Haversack:

@Crudbringer: AGREED! I am honestly surprised there hasn't been more talk about. Last week's show was incredible.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:21am
Crudbringer:

We are currently under strict crud rationing measures, but I have a small piece here for everybody. I am planning to leverage existing filth synergies and ideate over future mumphiness/grottiness-producing technologies and strategize new crud solutions - that is my brand's Forever Promise to you.
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:22am
Handy Haversack:

Proud to partner with CrudTech!
  9:24am
FњFњ (:

Ken,

Could you tell us more about the mysterious broken record you found ?
Avatar 9:24am
Jersey Cowboy:

Classic! Love this cover. Havent heard it in forever.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:24am
Crudbringer:

Handy, here, have a pile of stock certificates... I need to make a path to the bathroom.
Avatar 9:24am
Doug in JC:

I fixed my boiler once and am therefore an expert. Did you try adjusting the weird wire thing
  9:25am
keNny:

kEnNy
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:25am
Crudbringer:

Doug, I'd like to bring you in as a consultant. Is low seven figures enough?
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:25am
David (in London):

Crudbringer - I surely do appreciate your commitment to risk mitigation of crud provision and ensuring effective deliverables.
  9:26am
kenNy:

KEnNY
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:26am
Crudbringer:

Thanks, David, it's all about delivering value for our customer-evangelists.
Avatar 9:26am
Doug in JC:

@crudbringer only if I get PNT (paid nap time)
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:27am
David (in London):

Crudbringer, may I draw reasonable salary in order to stand around in a Wehrmacht uniform and watch?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:27am
Crudbringer:

Here at CrudTech, our compensation plans are informed by a deep care for work/life balance... or whatever that thing that guy posted to LinkedIn said.
  9:28am
FњFњ (:

Hola, Handres Mochila y David en Londres!
  9:28am
keNNy:

kEnnY
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:28am
Crudbringer:

David you sound like a perfect fit for our Work-like Activity Coaching Team.
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:28am
Handy Haversack:

As a thought leader in the industry, I'd like to contribute to the growing dynamism I perceive in this new and crucial space. The synergistic opportunities are a real driver of both short- and long-term future developments.

Hey, FњFњ (!
  9:30am
case:

https://youtu.be/eSxCA7ZHaLE
  9:30am
keNnY:

KENny
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:30am
Crudbringer:

But how do we solve for _past_ developments in old or irrelevant regions? Our Brand Mission is to be the complete answer here.
Avatar 9:31am
Doug in JC:

Didn’t ken play that Fuxa song last week? Maybe during WnB?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:32am
Crudbringer:

<hires KeNnY as VP of bRand pRensence>
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:32am
David (in London):

Crudbringer - As a former CEO of YourSpork, Handy will give real added value to CrudTech. He really knows how to authoritatively strategise on-demand operational theme areas.

And I can stand around and shout at people in German. Perfect HR technique I think you'll agree.
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:32am
Handy Haversack:

Partnerning opportunities with previous iterations of our partnering opportunities could open dynamic interface with solutioneering methodologies we would have adopted in different past positions had we at that time done so.
  9:32am
The Butterman:

We don’t need to listen to this drivel a second time!
  9:33am
Jen:

Sea of Love - Cat Power
https://youtu.be/CbMeAOTPJzM
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:33am
steveo:

case, your she's so cold link is very nice
Avatar 9:33am
Lixiviated Life:

ok, this julie london has crushed my brain
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:34am
Andrew Waterloo:

I remember the first time I caught a Ken covers show, I suggested this Louie Louie cover and Ken gave it an enthusiastic intro.
Avatar 9:34am
Mister Dobalina:

Any updates on the boiler room situation?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:35am
Asheville Jon:

Ken, the Hall & Oates album is H20
  9:35am
wendy del formaggio:

Hi Ken. Wayne Horvitz does a fab SLOW version of “Close to You” on the “Great Jewish Music: Burt Bacharach” comp from Tzadik. Here’s the youtube link: https://youtu.be/MhliDovlMpA
  9:35am
FњFњ (:

SATANICPORNOCULTSHOOOOOOOOOOOPPPPPPPPP!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:35am
steve mcsteve:

@Andrew Waterloo: who did the cover? love it
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:35am
Andrew Waterloo:

Oh wait.. I should have known... this is that show. I've been listening to WFMU since 2012?
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:36am
Andrew Waterloo:

Julie London
  9:36am
JakeGould:

This is a real pot boiler.
  9:36am
Bridget:

Thorazine cover request: Sonic Youth/ Close to You
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:36am
steve mcsteve:

thanks!
  9:36am
hEhhE:

cudbRighter HEhheeHe
  9:36am
Eli:

Happy and Peppy and Bursting with Love by Jaye P. Morgan
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:36am
Crudbringer:

Handy - genius. Itero-recursive self-opportunization sounds like a key stabilizing disruptor.
Avatar 9:37am
Lixiviated Life:

more of this Candy Says type sounds please
  9:37am
Huaaark Huaaark:

kennnnYykeNny kennY keennny Kenny Keennny keeanny kerNny keeNny <<<<<<<<jeebkeNny kaenny kkeNny
  9:37am
Zack:

Flaming lips doing Frank sinatra’s it was a very good year
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=bfSClKt21KI
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:38am
Handy Haversack:

Crud, it's what we in the spork business used to call a tine-scoop.
  9:38am
wendy del formaggio:

Ohhh...it’s a rerun! Well, I still like my song suggestion. :-)
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:38am
JtotheK:

hiya archived ken from the past, and also ken from the present. hi everyone.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:39am
Crudbringer:

Checklist:
* Stand around and drink coffee
* Re-brand as Crudr
* Harmonize with my boys
* Re-capitalize: cRudr
* Sleep
* Go public
Avatar 9:39am
adaam:

Hey Ken, How about "Anarchy in the UK" as performed by the Frazier Chorus. It is very slooowwwwww
  9:39am
JakeGould:

This show is from 8 years ago when Ken could touch his face and not wash his hands.
Avatar 9:39am
Jeezuseffinchrist:

HOLY SHIT THIS IS AMAZING
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:39am
David (in London):

Handy, where's Snoochie? He's missing retro spork talk!
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:39am
JtotheK:

say fofo, this show today is new to me - am i to expect some nice & slow strokin?
Avatar 9:39am
Doug in JC:

@JakeGould and the damn boiler worked!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:40am
Crudbringer:

oh god I miss touching my face
  9:40am
JakeGould:

Yes, play David Bowie's original Laughing Gnome at slower speed.
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:42am
Handy Haversack:

David, he was around during Wake -- must have gotten sucked into a "work" "call," the poor guy.
  9:42am
The Butterman:

Crud- you’re going to win the first annual award for outstanding achievement in the field of Excellence!
  9:43am
testingwithfire:

I keep forgetting that it's Past Ken and not Boilermacher Ken who is asking for cover suggestions. Oh well, WFMU is the Eternal Now anyway
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:43am
David (in London):

Crudbringer, perhaps get Mark Hurst onboard so that his presence can add a wafer-thin layer of acceptable ethical wash over cRudr prior to the IPO. After that, well, hang it all really.
  9:43am
FњFњ (:

Thanks, Ken! I also requested this song. Do you think you can play the Cinnamon Girl by the Killdozer?
  9:45am
FњFњ (:

There you go, Ken!!!!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:46am
Crudbringer:

So... long story short... I sold all your data to Brad Parscale. Something something frog something scorpion, k thx bai.
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:46am
Webhamster Henry:

There was already a reference to Dan Bodah's old Airborne Event show ... exactly why Ken hates airing archives!
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:46am
Handy Haversack:

Ken sure respects you, FњFњ (! He hasn't played ANY of the requests I have sent back to 2012!
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:46am
Webhamster Henry:

Ken's letting you off easy by not running an old Kenny G archive.
  9:46am
JakeGould:

You know what I want to hear slowed down? A cover of “Satisfaction.” Don’t tell us which just yet! Keep the suspense.
Avatar 9:47am
Doug in JC:

Killdozer has me in a misfits mood
  9:48am
FњFњ (:

yo, lean ninjas, Handy and David! I'm reaching out your game-changing, thought leadership..Could you please inbox me all your blue-sky thinking on all these matters so we can go forward and touch base offline? Thanks.
Avatar 9:49am
Doug in JC:

@Ken I was thinking more by way of Nutley Brass, not a version where you can make out these lyrics
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Lixiviated Life:

This Misfits cover will haunt me all day
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:50am
Handy Haversack:

Will circle back to this ASAP, FњFњ (.
  9:50am
steveL:

Oh goats, why hast thou forsaken us?
  9:50am
ignatatus666:

Matt
Aside from Imagine because I just don’t like the song these covers are insanely well done. Thank you for playing them
Avatar 9:51am
Doug in JC:

@lix here’s some ear bleach youtu.be...
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:51am
David (in London):

FњFњ ( - Well, now that cRudr has been bought by Goggle, I'm available after NDA discussions are concluded. I'll leave some proposals in an old lunch box on the larger duck island in Clissold Park, OK?
  9:51am
FњFњ (:

Thanks, Handy! I can be your intermediary if you want. Just ask what song you want to listen next and I'll request it to Ken.

Crispin Glover's Ben you said? Ok, Ken. You heard it.
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Roberto:

FњFњ, go ahead and shoot me an email with all the deets.
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:54am
Handy Haversack:

Five-star service! I don't normally leave reviews, but the attention to detail at FњFњ ( just really wowed me. I can't recommend it enough for all your backward-time cover-request needs! Want to know more, always DM me!
  9:55am
case:

5th dimension, Age of Aquarius messed up on a turntable.


https://youtu.be/n0--MG66H7s
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Handy Haversack:

That burning d6 in the future in the past is freaking me out right now.
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Aaron Working In Newark:

Ken you are knocking it out of the park today!!!!
  9:56am
FњFњ (:

Wait. What are you doing, Ken!? Is that Bjork and PJ Harvey?! NOOOOO!!! I put that under non-requests!!!! Oh well, I guess Ken is not anymore under my hypnotic tutelage.
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Aaron Working In Newark:

Oh its a rerun....but still.
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dave wuz here:

boils? lance at base, apply warm compress
  9:56am
JakeGould:

Woo! Thanks Ken!
  9:57am
Kenny Keennny kennY:

kennY Kenny keNny keNny
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Bootsie:

Wow, that cover was amazing!
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Crudbringer:

yeah that owned, it needed to be about 17 minutes longer
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Crudbringer:

those ladies were _cheesed off_
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Crudbringer:

inspiration for this chanteuse: www.youtube.com...
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ParUbi:

Hey everyone, what's boiling?
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Handy Haversack:

Hey, ParUbi. It's been mostly mergers. Some acquisitions. Lots of synergy.
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Crudbringer:

god it's all over the floor here
  10:04am
FњFњ (:

Robert,

Sure. We need to leverage our synergies.
  10:05am
FњFњ (:

David in London,

I'll be there in the duck island. We're going to sunset that project.
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ParUbi:

More sin-urge-y over here
  10:06am
PMD:

Pie for breakfast!
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Handy Haversack:

Everybody tuck your pants into your socks.
  10:08am
David the gnome:

"You've been gnomed"-David Bowie
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=5tL2Kn1uKlE
  10:08am
Crei6hton:

Morning
  10:09am
FњFњ (:

How did we go from Fuxa to this?
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Asheville Jon:

who is this doing american pie?
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common:

good lord
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UncleMarty:

This would be the perfect time to revisit
“The Boiler” by the Special AKA
  10:10am
FњFњ (:

Asheville Jon,

Hawking.
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Asheville Jon:

that was the best thing i've heard in a long time!
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Scot:

That was amazing
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ackthpfft:

Seriously, who did this cover of American Pie? That was phenomenal.
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Crudbringer:

Yeah, I guess it takes a Nobel prize in physics to make that song listenable.
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Asheville Jon:

thanks FњFњ (
found the playlist wfmu.org...
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steveo:

what track is this? i'm lost.
  10:12am
M.Glue:

Here is a fun suggestion Ken: The Church by Mr. Oizo
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steveo:

the feverfew?
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Rtintera:

who is this play now?
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Asheville Jon:

Residents
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Handy Haversack:

@steveo: the "Kaw-Liga" before the mic break. Not the one after.
  10:13am
GListener MW:

This is The Residents covering Hank Williams’ “Kawliga”
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Rtintera:

thanks
  10:13am
ok:

Ok beFore I keNny kEnnY Again, can You actually be banned from commenting on here? this is very important whether I should continue or not in the near future to keNny kEnnY oncE agaiN, thankS in advanCee~
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steveo:

thank Jon; somehow did not recognize american pie (and HH) [and GMW]
  10:14am
Ruby from Amherst:

lying in hospital bed, waiting for heart surgery, enjoying the Residents Kaw-liga. thanks Ken
  10:14am
DRATSUM:

I love this. Here is swiss extreme metal and Celtic Frost covering Wall of Voodoo Mexican Radio. https://youtu.be/lTy7KqOiBno
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steveo:

s*
  10:15am
ignatatus666:

There is an acoustic version of Iron Maiden’s Number of the Beast on the Spun soundtrack you may want to check out for a future program. Sounds like Billy Corgain. But I believe he may have recorded under another name.
  10:15am
Jim:

Where can I find the playlist from this amazing slow covers show from 2012? Amazing versions of American Pie and the Heads’ “Heaven”!
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Crudbringer:

@Handy okay I'm ready wfmu.org...
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Handy Haversack:

wfmu.org...

@Jim
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Handy Haversack:

There, Crudbringer! Let the future commence!
  10:17am
ignatatus666:

Sorry Ken for earlier I was driving and chatting at red lights
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Crudbringer:

oh god no
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common:

ah, that was crispin!
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testingwithfire:

BACK TO THE FUTURE with Past Ken wondering about watching video on the Accuplaylist...
  10:19am
Sam Pocker:

https://youtu.be/0kE1kYWtq2E
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n8th3gr8:

it would have to be censored a bit, but i the New Bomb Turks cover of Wire's Mr. Suit!!!
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The Chief:

The Chipmunks (slowed down) version of Suicidal Tendencies' "Institutionalized" www.youtube.com...
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n8th3gr8:

www.youtube.com...
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People Like Us:

TODAY'S SHOW PLAYLIST wfmu.org...
  10:21am
S_Rah:

Dad Williams covering Fountains of Wayne
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Handy Haversack:

@The Chief, I am pretty sure Ken has played that in 2020.
  10:22am
S_Rah:

Troubled times
  10:22am
S_Rah:

Also Dar Williams covering Comfortably Numb
  10:23am
Little Fyodor:

Oh Lonesome Me by ol' Neil Young would qualify, y'know, technically....
  10:24am
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daniel johnston | saw her standing there --- The Beatles cover
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t4cDHAIk5Lc
  10:24am
J:

M. Ward covering "Let's Dance"
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Webhamster Henry:

I just want to say : Kaw-lija remixes rock.
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testingwithfire:

RIP Irrfan Khan (not of the virus).
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Mike D.:

Hello Ken,
I present to you the uniquely horrifying and beautiful version of the Spongebob Squarepants theme song slowed down 800 percent. It takes on the qualities of a mystical medieval chant, except aimed toward SATAN, or someone having their impacted bowel operated on with no anathesia...
www.youtube.com...
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Cp304:

Good morning peoples
  10:26am
Meesalikeu:

new bomb turks? hvent heard that in awhile. i used to see them often around old columbus town.
  10:27am
ignatatus666:

Yikes!!!! Was that the DJ Guy radio re edit acid mix?!
  10:27am
-Kэn:

Sorry to burst your bubble!!!

The really real Ken here and let me tell you today show is live L-U-V. I know this because I pinched myself and it hurt! So it can't be archived so today's show is being played in real time.
  10:29am
JakeGould:

Please don’t play “Sweet Jane.”
  10:30am
I like milk:

yeS I like miLk
  10:30am
Meesalikeu:

ken is encouraging people to go out and about on a scavenger hunt for cash a good idea??
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Lewis:

Is it live or is it Memorex?...
  10:31am
FњFњ (:

Sorry, JakeGould. I feel your pain though.
  10:31am
JakeGould:

No!
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Cp304:

Flight facilities did a good mix on this one
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Ken From Hyde Park:

For continuity, Ken should re-air that 7SD episode tonight.
  10:32am
dictater:

is this considered a panty dropper?
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Kay:

Blue boilerplate special
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Lewis:

@Ken from Hyde Park - right on... well played...
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Handy Haversack:

Anyone remember the demo that Irwin played some time during Lockdown Days? Male singer ... covering something ... like the most emotionally raw vampire ever to croon alone in a belfry ... I can't recall which week, though.
  10:33am
FњFњ (:

Ken from HP,

Was that episode where the money was hidden inside a book in some library?
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Doug in JC:

Handy, the Beatles guy?
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The Chief:

Johnny Cash's "Hurt"
  10:34am
-> Ming the Merciless <-:

Pippilotti Rist's WICKED GAME:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7daW5KQZ8LE
  10:34am
FњFњ (:

Sounds familiar, Handy. Lemme check.
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Doug in JC:

I wonder if I should be monitoring the JCFD scanner
  10:34am
Fernando:

Nadja covering The Cure's Faith, slow 'n' sludgy @ nearly 13 mins. Perfect for sanitization and/or tinkle breaks. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xuVwKVXKk3E
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Crudbringer:

with this sock trick I can just drop my panties any old time now
  10:36am
Meesalikeu:

lets take a ride!
kundalini express
love&rockets
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The Chief:

Xiu Xiu's version of "Fast Car"
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David (in London):

Handy - It was 'Anonymous' singing 'Nothing Compares 2 U' I think.
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Handy Haversack:

@Doug, my brain has leaked out and can't even get in Crudbringer's pants. But I *think* so.
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Ken From Hyde Park:

@FњFњ - I don't know. I don't remember that 7SD episode. If they replay it tonight, we can find out.
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Handy Haversack:

DAVID! I knew you'd remember!
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Fuzzy:

Did I miss Type O Negative's cover of Summer Breeze?
  10:37am
FњFњ (:

David,

Yes. That's what I was thinking too.
  10:37am
queems:

billie jean is one of my favorite songs ever. i like this
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David (in London):

Handy, I've listened to it again. There is something absolutely compelling about it.
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Jim the Poet:

I truly do believe that Billy Jean was NOT his lover
  10:38am
Sam:

Billie Jean is my favorite lover ever. Seriously good in bed.
  10:38am
LS:

play “Every day is Like Sunday” by The Decemberists
  10:38am
Meesalikeu:

you know what no archive means?
free pass to play bootlegs
just sayin ;)
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Doug in JC:

Finally, some feel good music
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Cp304:

His swedish friend
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happymaan:

Didn't hear this the first time, loving this set Ken!
  10:40am
Sam:

This Cash is so sublime. One of my all time favorites.
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David (in London):

An empire of dirt? Did this song predict the rise of cRudr?
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Hopey Sockmonkey:

Got here just in time for the perfect song to start my day.
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Handy Haversack:

Though that playlist credits Beth ... and there was another, I think ... a male singer ... gah.
  10:41am
Sam:

This song is actually about the Swedish chef
  10:41am
FњFњ (:

The unknown singer of Noting Compares to U reminds me of the one that sings that other lovely "Satellite of Love" cover.

Vicki,

You know this track very well, do you remember the name of the singer? Are they the same?
  10:41am
reran reer:

this is the moment that ken fixed the boiler <3
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Andrew Waterloo:

wfmu.org...
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happymaan:

@Huaaark Huaaark That was the worst thing I ever heard on WFMU
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Phillippe Bastille:

Good morning
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Lizzy:

16 RPM CHIPMUNKS
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Doug in JC:

Well THAT’S saying something
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Crudbringer:

aayyy Fleep
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David (in London):

Hey Phillippe.
  10:44am
Brendan:

Good morning Ken and all. Digging this Supersonicstar.
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pannonica:

I realize it's archived so this doesn't matter for on-air play, but this fits the theme pretty darn well: Big City Orkestraw's plunderphonic of "Because" from 1993's Beatlerape:
tinyurl.com...
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Phillippe Bastille:

Whassup DiL? Hey, you were going to send me a link to your band's playlist
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Jim the Poet:

Baby baby baby baby oh baby
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People Like Us:

FOFO - it's Dondero High School who did Satellite of Love
  10:46am
ignatatus666:

Jim the Poet
Many of us agree
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David (in London):

Phillippe, oh, yes, so I was! Sorry, slipping my mind amongst the busy days (!) I've been having.
  10:46am
Huaaark Huaaark:

@happyman, hahhhA samE prolly there were "010001000100101" in-between the gaps though, which can be used the withdraw some cosmiC casH, if you knoW what I'm saying kennY keNny kEnnY kr
  10:47am
FњFњ (:

Yes, Vicki! I'm listening to it right now. It really sounds like the Nothing Compares to U singer.
  10:47am
JakeGould:

Oh Kermit!!!
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Mister Dobalina:

Is this Kermit the Frog?
  10:47am
ignatatus666:

Johnny Cash turned many fans onto industrial music and vise versa
This happened with Jean Jorge’s. The youth in Brazil were not aware those were Bowies songs he was playing
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ifeelfatnsassy:

Have we heard Anya Marina's version of Whatever You Like yet?
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fred:

I don't believe this photo is unretouched: doesn't the skeleton crew have just 6 members? There are 8 in the picture. Who are the extra guys? And I thought they're not supposed to be in the building at the same time. Something is wrong there
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Jim the Poet:

What have I become my Swedish friend
  10:48am
JakeGould:

What’s next? “Wicked Game?”
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Handy Haversack:

Hey, Phillippe.

Why did I ever doubt you, David. Yes, "unknown, April 15. "Nothing Compares 2 U." Yes.
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David (in London):

Phillippe, have sent you a DM request. Will send you our WFMU playlist and Bandcamp page when you accept it.
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Phillippe Bastille:

Hey Handy
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(((Murakami Whywolf):

Some animated or static image[s] of workers from "Metropolis"? Huge wrenches and steam….
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Phillippe Bastille:

@DiL got it! Thanks!
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Hopey Sockmonkey:

I daresay covers of Hurt are better than the original.
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Handy Haversack:

wfmu.org...

(anonymous, "Nothing Compares 2 U")
  10:49am
FњFњ (:

Thanks, Vicki
  10:50am
ignatatus666:

Slayers cover of I wanna be your dog ?
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ifeelfatnsassy:

Pipoli Rist?
  10:51am
-> Ming the Merciless <-:

Yeahhhhhhhhh
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Mister Dobalina:

Oh gosh, this is the second cover I've heard to this song in the last 3 days. UGH!
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ifeelfatnsassy:

Absolutely love this version.
  10:52am
shake a spear:

boil boil toil the trouble
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Bend Sinister:

Bruce Lash - I Wanna Be Sedated
Grant Lee Phillips - Wave of Mutilation
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fred:

@Mister Dobalina: wait until the end of the song, it makes the song great
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testingwithfire:

Scream-laughing at this cover
  10:53am
ignatatus666:

Kermie it’s none of your business! Drink the tea and eat the pernil!
  10:53am
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How I quit Crack does the best cover of wicked game https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=2LwcBE0g_xc
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ifeelfatnsassy:

Here's a link for Whatever You Like: www.youtube.com...
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Phillippe Bastille:

So I'm gonna make a guess that the unretouched photo, left to right, contains Michele, Ken, Olivia, Ruth, liquor delivery guy, Joe, Scott, and pizza delivery guy
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ParUbi:

Pipilotti Rist
  10:54am
Fernando:

Chickens covering In the Mood: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9sSeic3or-Y
  10:54am
FњFњ (:

The Kermit the frog Hurt video is high-larious.
Avatar 10:55am
Lewis:

I want to clicky-star this one... I think that is solidly in the "first world problems" category...
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Doug in JC:

@ FњFњ you *need* to see the video of it
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Handy Haversack:

That got good!
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ParUbi:

>>She started going by "Pipilotti", a combination her childhood nickname "Lotti" with her childhood hero, Astrid Lindgren's character Pippi Longstocking, in 1982.<<
  10:55am
Matti:

The best cover ever! It gives me goosebumps every time I hear it!
  10:55am
ignatatus666:

Phillipe where’s the Weed Man?
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Handy Haversack:

This, though, is just Haversack neural paradise.
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Doug in JC:

Oh. I misread that in the dumbest way possible
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David (in London):

Phillippe - Matt Warwick must be out of shot.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:56am
Crudbringer:

HAHAHAHA
Wicked Game cover: 93 other people have favorited this song.
Laibach Across The Universe: _zero_ faves.
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Fuzzy:

Love The Space Lady cover of Across The Universe.
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testingwithfire:

uh oh, I feel a Joy Division cover coming on
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happymaan:

What was the previous song? I'm not seeing it
  10:57am
gabe360:

Love that Pipilotti version so much. Met her once, she had a real scruffy pair of those ATB shoes with a curved sole
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p20:

My personal rule: no Joy Division during daylight hours
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happymaan:

the love will tear us apart cover...who did that?
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Phillippe Bastille:

@DiL kind of implied since the pizza man is empty-handed at this point
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Handy Haversack:

(Platonically) solid, @p20.
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testingwithfire:

@p20: a/k/a social distancing for the soul
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Crudbringer:

@Happyman this is a rerun from 11 Apr 2012, ctrl-F "-Ken" for details.
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happymaan:

Found it, I'm a moron, thanks.
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Doug in JC:

You-nee-verse
  10:58am
FњFњ (:

Doug in JC

Once you see it, you can't unsee it. For that reason I'd recommend watching the Kermit video after the children go to bed or while holding a driving licence card (just to make sure you are really a +18).
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Phillippe Bastille:

@ignatatus666 I sorta thought Michele would have that covered
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Crudbringer:

Hey p20.
Gotta drop for Stupid Meeting Day. Catch you froops later.
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David (in London):

See ya Crudbringer.

Hey p20.
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Phillippe Bastille:

Later crudbringer
  10:59am
WFMU-Curious in Bklyn:

Who did that amazing Wicked Game cover??? Amazing.
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p20:

Hey Crudbringer. Good luck with SMD. (I've got mine tomorrow)
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Ignatatus666:

Crudbringer I see no playlist to to like it.
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Doug in JC:

@ FњFњ I watched it with my wife, which implies I’m old enough? I have to check
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pannonica:

June Tabor & Oysterband covered "Love Will Tear Us Aoart" in the time since this was originally aired. It's pretty good.
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Handy Haversack:

See you, Crudbringer.
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p20:

Hey Handy, how's it going today?
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Andrew Waterloo:

@Bklyn... Les Reines Prochaines
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ParUbi:

The under-utilized male vocal fry
  11:00am
Matti:

wicked games cover is by "les raines prochaines"
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testingwithfire:

Spoek Mogambo did a nice cover of "Love Will Tear Us Apart" a few years ago, no comic potential, though
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Handy Haversack:

Ignatatus666 and WFMU-curious: playlist: wfmu.org...

OK, @p20. Though Kate and the dog are about to come back from their run, which means exercise time looms ... looms!
  11:01am
WFMU-Curious in Bklyn:

Thank you Matti! I hope this playlist become available. Blowing my mind.
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Jeezuseffinchrist:

damn, I thought this was the Human Drama cover at first, that's the best one
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testingwithfire:

@ParUbi Clarence "Frogman" Henry would beg to differ
  11:02am
WFMU-Curious in Bklyn:

oh, and Andrew!
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ParUbi:

@Matti-- I thought it was Pipilotti Rist? www.youtube.com...
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dotpattern:

You played some my favorites Ken. You might like: Just by Mark Ronsen / Femme Fatale by Duran Duran / Sunny by Stevie Wonder / Act Naturally by Leon Russel. Almost anything by the Residents works just fine.
  11:02am
Matti:

@ParUbi, well it is technically, she is the head of the band
  11:03am
FњFњ (:

The funny thing about Yat-Kha is that he only records music when he just woke up in the morning. He's normal voice is more Kermit like.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:03am
ParUbi:

Ohh, okay!
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Rtintera:

I like the Cinema cover of the Smiths "London"
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testingwithfire:

I swear I didn't cheat and look ahead
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WoodsOfNH:

I know I'm supposed to like Joy Division but...I just don't.
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Handy Haversack:

Does Kermit sound like that first thing in the morning?
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Mister Dobalina:

Henhouse Five Plus Two
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testingwithfire:

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Doug in JC:

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p20:

@WoodsOfNH: Joy Division sounded better to me when I was a sullen depressed teenager. Can't really stand hearing it anymore, maybe because I'm so happy to have moved beyond that (very limiting) phase of my life.
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p20:

but I do love Yat-Kha!
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WoodsOfNH:

@p20 I just never liked that voice. Always sounded dead to me.
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Lewis:

Yat-Kha is interesting - some really good stuff, but he really isn't a very good throat singer...
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bk845:

Whoa, I remember the train whistle!
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ParUbi:

Nietzsche's compositions aren't as terrible as I feared
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Ignatatus666:

Phillipe 8 people puffin off the same L? These are Covid times
  11:09am
dazed&confuzed:

Neat stuff ken. First time
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p20:

@Lewis: Kuvezin has a very unique style of singing kargyraa. He doesn't sound like anyone else, but I don't know if I'd agree that he's not very good.... he's amazing.
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SoylentMike:

Voivod covering Astronomy Domine please.
  11:11am
Erin in TO:

Ken, please do your own cover of Kermit covering Hurt. It would make my month!
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p20:

(politely disagreeing not trying to start arguments)
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gideonsimpson:

How about the Gilbert Gottfried rendition of Imagine
  11:12am
Duncan C:

Eno's Pachelbel's Canon in D - ? ...it's a long one! Zzzzzz ;-) Cheers, from wcbn-fm!
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testingwithfire:

&#x1F354 last Unicode test, I promise
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Lewis:

@p20 - no offense taken. I am quite ready to accept that there are elements that I do not understand. (variety of opinions and thought are crucial to advancing our understanding!)
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Handy Haversack:

Maybe SMKen will do a whole new one of these next week, warming his toes at the boiler.
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steveo:

"35 playlists found where Artist starts with "bette midler""
  11:13am
FњFњ (:

Why Ken sounds so relax back in 2012?
  11:13am
Jonathan:

I just uploaded this for you. A very obscure version of the Yale ladies glee club covering After The Gold Rush: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nKZnXTBnuSk
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SoylentMike:

Oh, thorazine covers. Play it at half speed.
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Ken From Hyde Park:

Buzzy Lee is Duane's guest at noon today. buzzylee.bandcamp.com
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steveo:

(about half of those before this show)
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Handy Haversack:

FњFњ (, those were the salad days, boiler-wise.
  11:14am
FњFњ (:

I disagree with the variety of opinions and thought are crucial to advancing our understanding statement.
  11:14am
gabe360:

there's a great honey monster slow "metal" version of Black by BPB or Palace music or whatever, anyone know who it was?
  11:14am
Bloom:

Ken 86'd that Tainted Live so fast
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StringOFperils:

Wouldn't you?
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Spankyflop:

Barbara Streisand actually does a pretty decent version of Life on Mars
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Handy Haversack:

Remember me fondly, friends. The exercise mat is out ...
  11:16am
FњFњ (:

I thought it was more the Obama era voice tone, Handy.
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pannonica:

We need Pascal Comelade's "Smoke on the Water"!
www.youtube.com...
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David (in London):

FњFњ ( - Perhaps the horn was releasing natural sedatives into his bloodstream? Once it was removed...
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David (in London):

Handy, those halberds wont wield themselves...
  11:16am
Lee:

Have you pulled out Low's cover of "Transmission" yet? Joy Division goes through the slowcore meat grinder.
  11:17am
Attilizod:

Ken you can play the Revolting Cocks version of Rod Stewart’s “If you think I am sexy”. Pretty slow.
  11:17am
gabe360:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0afeYFQUJ5k Cadaverous Condition doing Bonnie Prince Billy x
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gideonsimpson:

Totally Fucking the 80s has some good covers on it (www.discogs.com...)
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Handy Haversack:

David, unless ... !
  11:18am
FњFњ (:

That proved David Bowie only made one great cover:
"See Emily Play"
  11:19am
FњFњ (:

I tell you what, Attilizod. Let's change that request to Seu Jorge's Starman, shall we?
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testingwithfire:

Psychic Friends Network
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gideonsimpson:

+1 on Seu Jorge
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Irene Trudel:

Shirley Horn "(It Isn't Easy Being) Green" youtu.be...
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Lewis:

@ FњFњ - right on...
  11:21am
Marcel M:

The tainted love was way better than Danny Boy
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David (in London):

Ken, the pipes on the boiler are calling.
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ParUbi:

There must be at least one personal trainer who calls himself "Exercise Matt"
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wizard frog:

or, Fitness Phil or Wellbeing William
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MD:

YES I JUST GOT UP!!! IT FEELS LIKE MY OLD ROCK AND ROLL DAZE!!! Except instead of being out at da bars...I was catching up on the latest West World...!!! hope you got your mask on Mr Ken...XO!
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People Like Us:

oh it's me!
  11:26am
FњFњ (:

Sorry, pannonica, Pascal Comelade did not show up today. In his place we have T.a.t.U.
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Webhamster Henry:

I sing this all the time, Vicki!
  11:26am
Sam:

Yay Vicki!!!!!
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People Like Us:

I am right now!
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PMD:

I'm late to the party. Is all ok in WFMU/Ken land?
  11:27am
yippie:

u sing so nicely PLU
  11:27am
FњFњ (:

This is it, people! People Like and Us & Ergo Phizmiz! My gateway drug to WFMU. Thanks so much, vicki!!
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testingwithfire:

Barbra Streisand covered Bill Withers' "Grandma's Hands." Just letting y'all know.
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People Like Us:

and then...
  11:27am
Sam:

Ken's trying to be a hero and fix the boiler. He's got lots of issues.....
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Irene Trudel:

Rickie Lee Jones covering Jimi Hendrix youtu.be...
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pannonica:

FњFњ : Ya, I know. Just sharing.
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WoodsOfNH:

@Irene Rickie Lee could cover Meat Loaf and I'd probably like it.
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Walt:

Where is the disputed picture of the skeleton crew??
  11:32am
FњFњ (:

PMD,

Ken succumbed to the CoBoil-19. I mean, that WFMU Costly Boiler model 19 broke up this morning. He's fixing it.
  11:32am
FњFњ (:

thanks, pannonica. Pascal Comelade is lit.
  11:33am
Toothgrinder Tom:

Who is this?
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PMD:

@F thanks.. Didn't know if it really was a boiler
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pannonica:

FњFњ : Didja check out Big City Orkestraw? I Uploaded just for the occasion. Link above. I can do it again, though.
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listener 126464:

Langley School Music project
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MD:

OH! Just read the top of the Comments! Good luck with the Boiler Ken....When your done...and it's fixed...treat yourself to a Boiler Maker!!!
  11:35am
Toothgrinder Tom:

Oh of course
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pannonica:

BCO: tinyurl.com...
  11:36am
Toothgrinder Tom:

So we’re on autopilot?
  11:37am
FњFњ (:

thanks, pannonica. I checked but it is behind the dropbox payfreewall.
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Ken From Hyde Park:

The station has recently hit the $1.5m pledge goal. Maybe the boiler thing is a ruse to get out of nude photos that were promised. pledge.wfmu.org... (Pledge for the new Boiler Fund!)
  11:38am
FњFњ (:

t.AAAAAA...............................T.............................UUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU!!!!!!
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Lewis:

bit of wall of voodoo here...
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pannonica:

Oh dang. I can do it on google drive maybe.
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MD:

Jump Cover... could almost be Pavement.....I actually listened to that song all the way thru! First Time ever!
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Handy Haversack:

I am going to attribute my survival of the last 20 mins. exclusively to hearing the voice of People Like Us.
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-Ken:

Boiler blew up in my face. Can't see anything. Calling for help
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David (in London):

Handy 'The Rock' Haversack.
  11:40am
Keith in Vermont:

Whoa... I can't take it any more Ken... you gotta slow down. I'm getting jittery here.
  11:41am
Sam:

I'M A BOOOOOOOOOOOOILER AND I NEEEEEED TO BE FIIIIIIIIIXXXXED!!!
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pannonica:

tinyurl.com...
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Phillippe Bastille:

@ignatutus666 @11:09 good point
  11:42am
i like This:

i like thiS
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chresti:

I love Big City Orchestra.
Sorry about the boiler..
  11:43am
FњFњ (:

Ken, if you lose your eyesight, can I keep your GIF collection? You won't be able to see it again.
  11:43am
farmer rye in santa Cruz:

can you play don felder but at half speed
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Ken From Hyde Park:

Ken's tombstone someday will be a granite boiler. Or a boiler urn.
  11:44am
Sam:

Never fix a boiler without proper machine gun toting security to protect against basement Nazi cells.
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Phillippe Bastille:

You know, it's spring, not really gonna need that boiler for about 6 months. Bring in some space heaters
  11:45am
FњFњ (:

farmer,

For Don Felder requests you need to fill out this form here first >>>
https://wfmu.org/playlists/GT
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Handy Haversack:

Hey, chresti.

I'm hoping that the boiler just blew up at Ken verbally and he can't see through the tears. Seems like the positivest spin.
  11:45am
Sam:

Ha Phillippe, just try telling Ken he doesn't really need the boiler.
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MD:

Good thing Ken can touch type...he would never been able to get that message out otherwise!
  11:47am
FњFњ (:

Ken,

Of course I'm joking. I hope you are right after the boiler accident.

P.D. How many GBs is that GIF collection?.
  11:47am
farmer rye in santa Cruz:

thanks fhb
  11:48am
farmer rye in santa Cruz:

i know it’s kens favorite and could go with the vibe that’s why i suggested it
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David (in London):

Neil Young wrote this when his boiler in Topanga Canyon broke down and he couldnt fix it.
  11:48am
FњFњ (:

Phillippe Bastille,

The bolier is not for warming up WFMU staff. It is there to keep the marihuana farm biz going.
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Granny Spicy Tuna (e/em):

lessshh ge phhhysssszzhicuhhhhllll
  11:49am
Kenny okaYing:

okaY keNny : KennY
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queems:

this is what i sound like exercising
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Handy Haversack:

Granny ST! We love our postcard so much!
  11:51am
Sam:

It doesn't have to be intellectual
The way I feel is sexual
  11:51am
:)))))))))):

((((((((((:
  11:52am
farmer rye in santa Cruz:

purple rain or raspberry beret is another great song to slow down
  11:52am
TedTheodoreLogan:

Is this a vaporwave focused list? Had this on in the background and just realized what's happening
  11:53am
JakeGould:

My next door neighbors are doing “Sweet Caroline” karaoke at 11:00am. Welcome to the new world!
  11:53am
Toothgrinder Tom:

I guess canned Ken is better than no Ken.
  11:54am
I do no need playliSt:

hahahaha I truly need the Playlist, it makes me crY
  11:54am
Chi Bill:

Wow, is my computer's FM tuner slipping?!
  11:54am
JakeGould:

How’s the boiler going?
  11:55am
FњFњ (:

Boiler 1 - Ken 0
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Handy Haversack:

Thanks, Once and Future Ken -- hope the boiler is beginning to get what side its bread is steamed on.
  11:55am
JakeGould:

HERE!!! IS!!! THE!!! ORIGINAL!!! PLAYLIST!!! wfmu.org...
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 11:55am
Ken From Hyde Park:

If the boiler was run on fuel oil instead of HazMat juice, it might run better.
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ParUbi:

It's very possible that this 2012 show by Ken initiated vaporwave: trends.google.com...
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WoodsOfNH:

@JakeGould Return the favor. Dead Kennedys karaoke at 11:30.
  11:56am
Sam:

Nothing like a good stretched tush
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WoodsOfNH:

Is canned Ken above or below the deviled ham shelf?
  11:56am
Sam:

Is there a polka version of this song?
Avatar Ken's Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 11:57am
David (in London):

ParUbi - Don't let Mark Hurst see that!
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Listening Out There:

Frankly, I prefer freeze-dried Ken myself. Easier to rehydrate...
  11:57am
enLigntmeNt vapouRvibranT to be shimmering laMp:

ThaNk yoU seriousLy so Much JakE goLD!!!!!'✓•
  11:57am
TedTheodoreLogan:

@ParUbi thanks man
  11:57am
Sam:

Well from here on in boiled Ken is all you're gonna get
  11:57am
farmer rye in santa Cruz:

sloooooow ride is coming next
  11:58am
farmer rye in santa Cruz:

@jake see if they like slayer at 11:45?
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Jeezuseffinchrist:

ok who spilled the heroin?
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garyseven:

that was like a bad mushroom trip that began getting slightly better and is now worse
  11:59am
Hugo (NL):

so haruomi hosono's pacific track gets a vaporwave treatment. tongue in cheek
  12:00pm
Wadley:

Hey, man! Don't boil the brown acid!
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radioronan:

hope the boiler is on the mend. enjoyed this replay. thanks Ken!
  12:01pm
FњFњ (:

Thanks, Ken, people! Great comments, music, GIFs and all that crap. Till next episode and remember! BE HAPPY!
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UncleMarty:

Thanks for replaying this brilliant show / missed it first time around...
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