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Favoriting November 10, 2020: Where romance blooms and fades

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  It's the Ira the K show!   0:00:00 (Pop-up)
MFSB  Philadelphia Freedom   Favoriting 0:02:21 (Pop-up)
Modern Lovers  Government Center   Favoriting 0:08:16 (Pop-up)
George Olsen and His Music (vocal refrain by Bob Borger, Fran Frey, Bob Rice)  Good News   Favoriting 0:10:07 (Pop-up)
Jamaica Girls  Somebody New   Favoriting 0:13:27 (Pop-up)
Music City All Stars  Do the Philly   Favoriting 0:18:59 (Pop-up)
Paul Revere & the Raiders  Good Thing   Favoriting 0:22:07 (Pop-up)
some high school band  Celebration   Favoriting 0:24:47 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
some high school band 

Celebration   Favoriting

0:27:54 (Pop-up)
Those Four Eldorados  Go! Little Susie   Favoriting 0:30:26 (Pop-up)
Soul Twins  Just One Look   Favoriting 0:32:20 (Pop-up)
Lonnie Holley  Do T Rocker   Favoriting 0:34:35 (Pop-up)
Pylon  Dub (Razz tape)   Favoriting 0:40:40 (Pop-up)
SCTV  Night School High Q   Favoriting 0:45:40 (Pop-up)
Nathan Bowles  In Kind II   Favoriting 0:46:18 (Pop-up)
Garcia Peoples  A Reckoning   Favoriting 0:50:29 (Pop-up)
Teenage Fanclub  Ain't That Enough   Favoriting 0:54:35 (Pop-up)
Charlie Rauh  With Purpose Pure and High   Favoriting 0:58:09 (Pop-up)
Max Roach & Connie Crothers  Ballad No. 1   Favoriting 1:00:34 (Pop-up)
Mina  Insensatez   Favoriting 1:05:30 (Pop-up)
Sportsguitar  Never Waste   Favoriting 1:08:06 (Pop-up)
Joe South  Revolution of Love   Favoriting 1:11:16 (Pop-up)
 
Buddy Rich  Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie   Favoriting 1:20:34 (Pop-up)
The Dickens  Don't Talk About My Music   Favoriting 1:23:48 (Pop-up)
VHS¥DEATH  D.M.T.   Favoriting 1:27:06 (Pop-up)
The Cradle  O Your Name   Favoriting 1:33:42 (Pop-up)
War  Baby Face (She Said Do Do Do Do)   Favoriting 1:34:58 (Pop-up)
Individuals  Can't Get Started   Favoriting 1:39:42 (Pop-up)
The Federals  Shocking Love   Favoriting 1:43:27 (Pop-up)
Zoltars  Jonathan the Free   Favoriting 1:45:50 (Pop-up)
The Move  Cherry Cherry   Favoriting 1:47:46 (Pop-up)
Smiling Bill Carlisle  Sugar Cane Mama   Favoriting 1:50:38 (Pop-up)
Ella Fitzgerald  My Kind of Boy   Favoriting 1:53:19 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
some high school band 

Celebration   Favoriting

1:56:11 (Pop-up)
Masayuki Takayanagi New Direction Unit  Fragment II (Gradually Projection)   Favoriting 2:02:13 (Pop-up)
Dr. George Milstein  Music to Grow Plants (side 1, track 4)   Favoriting 2:16:42 (Pop-up)
TENGGER  Bliss   Favoriting 2:19:18 (Pop-up)
Doline Karst  Incolae   Favoriting 2:24:32 (Pop-up)
Dirk Specht & Christos Yermrnoglo  14.12.2019   Favoriting 2:29:40 (Pop-up)
Century Plants  New Rotational Pull   Favoriting 2:34:29 (Pop-up)
T Bone Burnett  Time   Favoriting 2:52:50 (Pop-up)
Chuck McCann  outro   Favoriting 2:56:34 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

Avatar 9:01pm
Honeybear:

Ira the Redeemer
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:02pm
Uncle Michael:

Hello alla youse.
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LazArchives:

All the music fit to play!
  9:02pm
Stacey:

Are we feeling a bit better than last week?
  9:03pm
Rick G:

Cheers Ira and WFMU people everywhere.
Avatar 9:03pm
Jedley:

We've moved from uncertain vote count to active coup attempt, so at least we know where we are. Hi all!
  Swag For Life Member 9:03pm
Ira:

Hi Honeybear, UM, LA, Stacey and everybody in radioland. Rick G included.
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Bergey:

ello all
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javakid:

hella week - so glad we are where we are
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Honeybear:

infinitely
  9:04pm
Joeybug69:

Represent!
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PigeonsAndRust:

Ahoy!
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Roberto:

I've loved Philadelphia Freedom (the song, not the concept, although I suppose I love the concept as well) since I was a wee lad!
  Swag For Life Member 9:05pm
Ira:

@Jedley: What else is there to call it? At least tonight's show will keep me off the Times website. Or probably more accurately cut down on my time on it.
  9:06pm
Slaboch:

The power is out in Harbor Country and we are listening by candle and flashlight tonight!
  9:06pm
BH:

tbh, I was listening to jazzish sort of music last Tuesday night. It took until like 3am election night to see that things were definitely moving in the right direction for some late reporting states and all
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:07pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Hello, Ira. Keep an eye on the you-know-who guy. He's apt to start selling secrets for money.
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Honeybear:

I almost want them to keep plodding forward with this "coup" attempt just so it ends all the more comically for them (with additional criminal charges to boot)
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Jedley:

@Ira the more you refresh, the cheaper your subscription is per anxiety attack
Avatar 9:07pm
Roberto:

I couldn't even think about sleeping until I saw WI turn light blue on the EV map, and even then I kept refreshing my phone every 5 minutes.
  Swag For Life Member 9:08pm
Ira:

In case you missed Joe McGasko's single file on Monday, it started with MFSB doing TSOP and continued w/Elton's Philadelphia Freedom.
  9:09pm
BH:

i'm from a state where, when Dems won, they would often times make a "late" surge once the metros reported 4 hours post-poll closing.. so even with that preparation, I wasn't ready for a days long surge towards the finish line
  Swag For Life Member 9:10pm
Ira:

@Slaboch: Remembering power outages of my youth, first thing we always did was fill the bathtub. Trying to recall why.
  9:10pm
Stacey:

Who else stress ate all the Halloween candy?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:12pm
PigeonsAndRust:

Ha, I was playing this 78 the other day! Victor 20875 for those of you keeping track
Avatar 9:13pm
Honeybear:

binge-ordering takeout was my coping mechanism
  9:13pm
Rick G:

One positive this election is that this west coast rando got to know Pennsylvania’s Lt Governor John Fetterman. Fun following him online.
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Roberto:

I drank a lot of kombucha.
  9:14pm
Patrick:

Ira thanks for the Philadelphia Freedom.was listening as I drove past Four Seasons Total Landscaping.
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Roberto:

I've visited Philadelphia a lot the last few years as my daughter attends college in the area. I liked it a lot before and I like it a lot more now.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:18pm
Richard S:

@Ira - You fill the bathtub in a power outage so you'll have water to flush the toilet with if it comes to that.
  9:18pm
Joeybug69:

Yes, our Lt. Governor is no slouch! Just wish he would smile once in a while.
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Honeybear:

yup - philly's got our back
  9:19pm
BH:

hopefully there was a coincidental spike in Four Seasons song streams over the weekend
  Swag For Life Member 9:22pm
Ira:

@Patrick: Imagining that you've been driving in a loop around there for days now.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:22pm
Scott Williams:

@BH, a twofer on Frow show last night
  9:22pm
Joeybug69:

A couple on The Frow Show last night.
  9:25pm
TK:

huzzah Raiders!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:25pm
Richy4619:

I love JJ. ^ Also, I love you WFMU folks. I've been spiraling all day over the republicans endorsing this blatant coup attempt and/or the normalization of their tactics and I'm endeared to find moral support here...
Avatar 9:26pm
soupfan:

looove this track
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Jedley:

this is like the extended dance mega-mix on the 10"
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javakid:

this may be my favorite track for the occasion thus far - perfect
Avatar 9:28pm
soupfan:

haa thanks ira
  9:33pm
WFMU listener john:

Hello fellow listeners
  9:38pm
cvh:

diggin the vibe on this Lonnie Holley track
  Swag For Life Member 9:42pm
Ira:

Great great interview w/Pylon: www.estheticlens.com...
  9:43pm
TK:

IK Razz tapes. you are on fire!
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Jedley:

LOVE
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LazArchives:

Hi TK! Hope you and TH are doing well.
Avatar 9:44pm
Hams:

hometown heroes!
  9:46pm
TK:

can’t complain Laz. had a killer Ghemme recently.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:47pm
Uncle Michael:

Top five SCTV bits, easily.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:48pm
mariano:

SCTV hath summoned me! Hey all.
  Swag For Life Member 9:49pm
Ira:

rip Alex Trebek
Avatar 9:51pm
LazArchives:

@TK: All this election anxiety has helped me deplete some of my wine holding. Alex Trebek was a real wine afficiando btw.
  Swag For Life Member 9:53pm
Ira:

Bad form to speak ill of the dead, but as good a Jeopardy! host as he was, that's how bad he was on Classic Concentration.
Avatar 9:54pm
LazArchives:

I always wished I could grow a mustache like that.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:56pm
McGroovey:

Ooof. Holy digital Fanclub artifacts, Batman.

Great show, though.
Avatar 9:57pm
hillzy:

i love the different selection of moods tonight
e,g, garcia peoples > teenage fanclub
  9:58pm
Joeybug69:

I know they’re carrying out his wishes, but it’s still eerie to see these last broadcasts. What are they, two or three weeks old?
  9:59pm
Joeybug69:

Hillzy! Glad you’re here.
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hillzy:

joey! told u i was comin thru :)
Avatar 10:00pm
hillzy:

nothing wrong with doing a lil night of the living dead on trebek tbh
  Swag For Life Member 10:01pm
Ira:

@Joeybug69: I had to stop & think about your comment, mistaking it for Trump/Republicans. Now I've got it! I'm reminded of seeing Wally Cox on Hollywood Squares after his death, which I believe taught me an important lesson about taping shows in advance. Put to good use tonight (I hope).
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:05pm
Uncle Michael:

You're a ghost in the machine, Ira.
  10:06pm
Joeybug69:

Did anyone else watch the Dean Martin Roast marathon on Decades this weekend? At least Ruth Buzzi is still with us, but what a trip seeing all those departed luminaries from my formative years. I don’t remember seeing Wally Cox soon after his passing, but it’s the same principle: seeing someone alive when their days are numbered. At least Alex knew what was looming.
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hillzy:

i wish we could drop hearts or likes on other ppls comments on here
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Kat in Chicago:

hillzy, I'm so conditioned to doing that that I have literally clicked on comments here
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:08pm
Kat in Chicago:

I'm sort of glad we can't tbh
  10:08pm
CC:

I can't help but think of the song 'Seeing' by Moby Grape right now???...:)
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Honeybear:

We heard Buarque singing Italian on Devon's show; now we get to hear Mina singing Português!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:10pm
Uncle Michael:

Speaking of Wally, does everyone have a favorite side of Dufo/There's A Tavern In The Town?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:10pm
McGroovey:

@hillzy yeah, si do I. 👍♥️
  10:12pm
WFMU listener john:

@Kat in Chicago glad too, this place is not Facebook and i for one am so glad
  Swag For Life Member 10:13pm
Ira:

@Uncle Michael: Don't know the record (yet). But since it's election season, I love the episode of Dick Van Dyke where Rob runs a local election against Wally Cox.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:14pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

The biggest mystery to me was Charlie Weaver on Hollywood Squares. Where did he come from? Where did he go?
Avatar 10:16pm
LazArchives:

Charlie Weaver was the grandfather of Richmond Arquette, Alexis Arquette, David Arquette, Rosanna Arquette, Patricia Arquette.
  Swag For Life Member 10:16pm
Ira:

@Ken: Grandfather of Rosanna, Patricia and David Arquette.
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hillzy:

@kat true! i guess like john
said, its not facebook!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:19pm
Kat in Chicago:

there are enough platforms that emulate Facebook, I reckon.
Avatar 10:21pm
LazArchives:

Here's that Pylon interview link.
www.estheticlens.com...
  10:21pm
WFMU listener john:

@Kat in Chicago I agree
Avatar 10:22pm
Honeybear:

Basically WFMU represents, in all respects, the way the internet "was supposed to" work. As in, people being awesome and supporting each other all the time, etc. In any case, as Jesse Jarnow notes, it pretty much has everything you (really) need, all in one site
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:22pm
McGroovey:

"In the late 1930s, [Cliff "Charlie Weaver"] Arquette invented the modern rubber theatrical prosthetic mask, flexible enough to allow changing facial expressions, and porous enough to allow air to reach the actor's skin." ~~(Wikipedia)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:22pm
Kat in Chicago:

As a person who is not employed right now, I am relieved to see the Pylon Box is sold out. Although it looks awfully nice.
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Honeybear:

(give or take an excursion or two to bandcamp, discogs etc now and then)
  10:23pm
Joeybug69:

That reminds me, I need to check in on my MySpace page to see where my head was at 15 years ago.
  10:25pm
WFMU listener john:

@Honeybear the accu has a lot of wonderful knowledgeable people on here and the DJs know their stuff and play a lot of great music
  10:26pm
Dungaroos Kipawah:

Wow! Do you have the Dickens 45?
  Swag For Life Member 10:27pm
Ira:

@Dungaroos Kipawah: No, I do not.
  10:29pm
CC:

It's kind of like recognizing what the difference between a hard-boiled egg is!!!...:)
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Honeybear:

@listener john - exactly - everything you *really* need
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Honeybear:

Granted, news sites are useful for keeping tabs on the vote count (and now, the progress of the "coup" attempt) -- but ultimately, these are made-up distractions -- nothing we really want or need in our lives
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:31pm
Uncle Michael:

Honeybear, taking Jesse's advice, last year I did my taxes on here.
  10:31pm
WFMU listener john:

@Honeybear rhe only show I really don’t care far is the Sunday morning regaee show, not for me
Avatar 10:35pm
Honeybear:

@UncleMichael - there you go!
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Honeybear:

@listenerjohn - which is what the streams and archives are for
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:38pm
Uncle Michael:

Lee Oskar slays me.
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Uncle Michael:

So economical.
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Honeybear:

I actually find there are essentially no (music) shows I dislike - just ones for which I'm ... only occasionally the the right "zone" for mentally
  10:40pm
WFMU listener john:

@Honeybear listen to a lot of the streams, nice rabbit hole to go down
  10:43pm
CC:

Radio shows are like snowflakes...they're like fingerprints...they can only come out of the brain of the DJ doing it!!!...:)
  10:46pm
CC:

I kinda like your brain...Ira!!!...:)
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Honeybear:

Right - different DJs can play the same song, but (even independent of the segue or the sequence it's in) - the way they play it - it becomes "their" song
  Swag For Life Member 10:48pm
Ira:

Thanks, CC. It is my pleasure to get to let the sap run out of it every week.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:49pm
McGroovey:

Ooh. I thought I had everything by The Move.
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Honeybear:

like when Fabio plays the Bee Gees, for example
  Swag For Life Member 10:50pm
Ira:

@McGroovey: I don't think this has been released anywhere.
  10:52pm
CC:

Jeremy and I are going to eat some hot links macaroni and cheese with some sweet corn while we are grooving to the rest of this fantastic show!!!...:)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:53pm
mariano:

Down in Looziana! Speaking of sugar cane, if you've never tried Louisiana cane syrup, it's really good. It's not molasses. It's like maple syrup, except made from sugar cane, has that nice unrefined-sugar taste.
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Joe B:

@mcgroovey - new to me also!
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Kat in Chicago:

That sounds lovely, mariano. Do you use it like maple syrup?
  Swag For Life Member 10:55pm
Ira:

You guys are making me hungry. I have some red beans soaking for tomorrow's dinner. I wonder how I can rush the process?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:57pm
McGroovey:

@Ira turn on the heat under the beans?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:58pm
Kat in Chicago:

I don't think you can rush beans so much. Even for the Instant Pot I soak them first.
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Honeybear:

@UncleMichael - more specifically WFMU helps me be at peace with myself - enough to acknowledge that I was never "cut out" to do my own taxes, so it's okay to pay an accountant to do it for me (who invariably saves me more money than she costs)
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Joe B:

Berlin - re the Ella album
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Honeybear:

And more generally to be a peace with the Gubmint taking all my money (thanks to the steady stream of communist propaganda)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:00pm
Matt Fiveash:

Battle of the Neil Diamond cover bands!
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Honeybear:

(which as Matt Fiveash reminds us, "is good for us")
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mariano:

Kat: yeah, you can put it on pancakes and waffles and use it as a sugar substitute. My cousin has a restaurant and he makes puffed pork skins, really light and airy, and he puts a drizzle of cane syrup on them. I like it in oatmeal as well. My full-monty oatmeal has red pear, red raisins, golden raisins, walnuts, cinnamon, cane syrup and a touch of honey.

Yay Scott and Skeletons!!!
  Swag For Life Member 11:04pm
Ira:

That's it. I'm putting some hot sauce on the dried beans and eating them as is.
  11:06pm
postess:

@Ira, I started cooking beans in the oven without soaking (I know it’s a sin). I heat up some water on the stove, add beans onion garlic and seasoning, pop it in a 350 degree oven for a couple of hours...and I add salt about an hour in (a sin!!)
  Swag For Life Member 11:06pm
Ira:

@Joe B.: Are you trying to tell me that Berlin is not in Italy?
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Joe B:

just pointing out that there is a Berlin in new jersey!
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YETI BOB:

I've been to Berlin, New Hampsire.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:11pm
Chop Scott:

Ira you need a Crock Pot.
  Swag For Life Member 11:11pm
Ira:

@Joe B: That's the first line of my 3rd favorite Ben E. King song.
  Swag For Life Member 11:11pm
Ira:

@Chop Scott: No need to get personal!
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YETI BOB:

I think there's one in Wisconsin too, but I've never been there.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:13pm
mariano:

Now every time I hear the title lyric from "Stand by Me" I'm going to hear "Berlin, New Jersey."
  Swag For Life Member 11:18pm
Ira:

Start spreading the news. It's up to you, Berlin, New Jersey!
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Honeybear:

Actually beans are totally variable. Some you really do need to soak. For many it's optional (a way of cutting down cooking time). For others, it depends on the source / quality / time they've been sitting on your shelf
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Joe B:

berlin nj - hometown of kelly rippa
  Swag For Life Member 11:20pm
Ira:

Correct me if I'm wrong, but didn't they name the local hot dog after her???
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Joe B:

ha! yes!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:21pm
listener 126464:

3 for $2.00
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Honeybear:

There's definitely no "sin" in tweaking, or flat-out disregarding the "rules" when working with beans. The only sin is in not learning from the inevitable mistakes you will make :)
  Swag For Life Member 11:22pm
Ira:

I know what you mean, Honeybear--these uncooked beans with hot sauce aren't half bad.
  11:23pm
postess:

@Honeybear, Hot sauce fixes many mistakes. Hot sauce is grace.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:26pm
Richy4619:

Gubmint beans again??
  11:28pm
slowbear:

did you all see the short hot dog
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hillzy:

theres a short dog?!
  11:29pm
slowbear:

oh yes
  11:29pm
Michael Shore:

@Ira Another great drummer with another great version of "Clap Hands Here Comes Charlie": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ov-GSAVl2vY
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Honeybear:

@postess - agree totally - they're quite good for you too (if well made, and not full of processed crap). My shelves are cluttered - bursting in some cases - with sauces I've picked up locally in various places I've travelled
Avatar 11:30pm
Honeybear:

"locally or in ..."
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:31pm
Ike:

I can dig it.
  Swag For Life Member 11:32pm
Ira:

Thanks, Michael. Looking forward to it.
  11:40pm
slowbear:

delay... delayy....
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Honeybear:

Ira's (musical) beans, by contrast, are always -al dente-, are served in proper proportions, and never need quick fixes or saving graces
  11:50pm
postess:

@Honeybear, agreed! I can make my own hot sauce but I can’t come up with cool beans like this
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:53pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Thanks, Ira. This last set is pretty dreamy.
  Swag For Life Member 11:56pm
Ira:

Thanks, everybody. See you next week!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:56pm
mariano:

Never heard a cover of this Tom Waits song, nice! Thanks Ira and Crew, let's go gatecrash TomDash's show! \m/
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Joe B:

thanks Ira, great show!
  Swag For Life Member 11:58pm
Ira:

Anybody else see T-Bone (he had the hyphen back then) open for Richard Thompson at the Bottom Line? Fantastic band with Stan Lynch and the Williams Brothers. A great show.
  12:00am
Steve Irwin:

Thanks. Your show was just what I needed this evening.
  Swag For Life Member 10:19am
12539:

Thanks, Ira!
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