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Favoriting June 5, 2021

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Artist Track Album Year Comments New Approx. start time
Hank Levine Orchestra w/ Timothy Leary  Image, Part One / The Psychedelic Experience   Favoriting   1961 / 1966      0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Free Design  Kites Are Fun   Favoriting Kites Are Fun  1967      0:02:23 (Pop-up)
Innocence Mission  Stars That Fall Away From Us   Favoriting See You Tomorrow  2020      0:05:00 (Pop-up)
Sonny Rollins & Coleman Hawkins  Summertime   Favoriting Sonny Meets Hawk!  1963      0:07:37 (Pop-up)
Strawbs  Canon Dale [alt. version]   Favoriting Sumer is Icumen in: The Pagan Roots Of British & Irish Folk 1966-1975  1970 / 2020  VAR    0:13:34 (Pop-up)
Peter Holsapple  A House Is Not A Home   Favoriting Peter Holsapple vs. Alex Chilton: The Death of Rock  1978 / 2018      0:17:11 (Pop-up)
Family  Hung Up Down   Favoriting Entertainment  1969      0:19:45 (Pop-up)
Nat 'King' Cole w/ Stuff Smith  I Know That You Know   Favoriting The Complete After Midnight Sessions  1957 /1999      0:22:41 (Pop-up)
Jimi Hendrix  Crosstown Traffic   Favoriting Electric Ladyland  1968      0:25:20 (Pop-up)
B.J. Thomas  I Don't Have a Mind of My Own   Favoriting Tomorrow Never Comes  1966  R.I.P.    0:28:13 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
"frogs and more frogs" @ Joe Bauer's Ranch" 

 

 

 

 

 

0:29:48 (Pop-up)
Max Roach w/The J.C. White Singers  Joshua   Favoriting Lift Every Voice and Sing  1971  featuring Billy Harper-tenor sax    0:38:44 (Pop-up)
Mu  Blue Form   Favoriting Mu  1971      0:44:04 (Pop-up)
Margaret  Creek Lullaby   Favoriting A Treasury Of Library Of Congress Field Recordings  1943 / 1997  VAR    0:48:05 (Pop-up)
Jim Dickinson  Maggie Cassidy   Favoriting Fishing with Charlie and Other Selected Readings  2006      0:49:02 (Pop-up)
Hollies  Pay You Back With Interest   Favoriting For Certain Because...  1966      0:51:35 (Pop-up)
xTC  Where Did The Ordinary Go?   Favoriting [Nonsuch] / Apple Vinyls  1992 / 2006      0:54:11 (Pop-up)
Gerry Mulligan Quartet  Nights at the Turntable   Favoriting Gerry Mulligan Quartet, Vol. 1  1952      0:56:52 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
"frogs and more frogs" @ Joe Bauer's Ranch" 

 

 

 

 

 

0:59:49 (Pop-up)
Charles Sullivan w/Dee Dee Bridgewater  Now I'll Sleep   Favoriting Genesis  1974  Strata East
https://jazztimes.com/features/interviews/strata-east-records-an-oral-history/
 
  1:06:13 (Pop-up)
Darius Milhaud  Mvt. 2: Divertissment from Sonata for Violin, Clarinet & Piano   Favoriting Jean Cocteau & Les Six - Once Upon A Time  1936 / 2008  VAR    1:10:48 (Pop-up)
Del Amitri  Missing Person   Favoriting Fatal Mistakes  2021    *   1:13:18 (Pop-up)
Dorio  Al's Theme (A Gleam Of Hope)   Favoriting Dorio's Robot Friends  2021    *   1:16:29 (Pop-up)
Moby Grape  Right Before My Eyes   Favoriting Truly Fine Citizen  1969      1:19:13 (Pop-up)
Thelonious Moog  We See   Favoriting Yes We Didn't  2003      1:21:14 (Pop-up)
Clark Kent & Perry White  Cornflakes Ad   Favoriting The Adventures of Superman: Original Television Soundtrack (1950s TV Series)  50s / 2000      1:24:38 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
"frogs and more frogs" @ Joe Bauer's Ranch" 

 

 

 

 

 

1:25:36 (Pop-up)
Buffalo Springfield  On The Way Home   Favoriting Last Time Around  1968      1:31:04 (Pop-up)
Enoch Light  Sunshine Superman   Favoriting Enoch Light's Action  1967      1:33:29 (Pop-up)
Chambers Brothers  Do Your Thing   Favoriting   1969  45 b-side    1:36:14 (Pop-up)
Chris Butler & Ralph Carney  National Polka Day   Favoriting Songs for Unsung Holidays  2018      1:39:24 (Pop-up)
NRBQ  Tina   Favoriting High Noon-A 50-Year Retrospective  1969 / 2016  https://truenorthrecords.com/sweet-relief/    1:42:34 (Pop-up)
NRBQ  Benellie   Favoriting High Noon-A 50-Year Retrospective  1969 / 2016      1:43:54 (Pop-up)
Prince Lasha & Sonny Simmons  Congo Call   Favoriting The Cry!  1963      1:45:14 (Pop-up)
Chris Church  Sunrise   Favoriting Game Dirt  2021    *   1:50:20 (Pop-up)
Rudy Schrager  Superman On Earth Suite: Years Go By   Favoriting The Adventures of Superman: Original Television Soundtrack (1950s TV Series)  1950s / 2000      1:53:43 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
"frogs and more frogs" @ Joe Bauer's Ranch" 

 

 

 

 

 

1:55:39 (Pop-up)
  Thanks to David Borks, Ron Jett, Doug Young & Pete Tomlinson.


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Listener comments!

  9:00am
1whoknewcthulhu:

Good morning, Bob and all. We're going to miss you during the summer!
  9:01am
Jeff:

Good Morning Bob, Doc Rock + fellow listeners.
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Andrew in Toronto:

Good morning Bob and all other Brainiacs!
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Bob Brainen:

Good morning to you, 1whoknewcthulhu!
  9:02am
Docrock:

Good morning Bob and everyone listening to this broadcast
Good morning Jeff.
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SmokinJ:

Mornin' bb & listening friends! 8-)
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Bob Brainen:

Morning Jeff
& Andrew in Toronto!
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Yes:

hey bob and all.

are you moving to another stream? or off the schedule for now?
  9:02am
(Mr) Bill:

Rumor has it that Timothy Leary's dead.
  9:03am
CalZone!:

GM BB AND BRAINENIACS!
Here we are at your final 9am regular FMU show...I will miss the morning coffee wakeup, but look forward to the new 3 hour great adventure, the journey out of our collective minds!
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Bob Brainen:

Morning Docrock & Smokin J!
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melinda:

Free Design, aaaahh
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TDK60:

Good morning Bob. I need to go fly a kite, I just realized..
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Will the Sound Guy:

Good morning Bob and everyone! 🌞🌞🌞 Last show at this time slot on the mothership... I'm sure you have some great tunes lined up for us, thank you in advance Bob!
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Bob Brainen:

Good morning Yes & (Mr) Bill!
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wmfromdumont:

Morning Bob and all!
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luka:

kites ARE fun
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melinda:

I have an Uncle Bill so that line always makes me chuckle.
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Bob Brainen:

Morning to you melinda &TDK60!
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Zoot:

Wow kites are fun
WABC AM
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listener 126464:

Hello Bob, everyone.
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Bob Brainen:

Good morning Will The Sound Guy,
yeah got BIG plans!
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Zoot:

Cool
  9:06am
Gina Bacon:

Morning, Bob & all!
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Bob Brainen:

Morning wmfromdumont!
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Bob Brainen:

Good morning Luka & Zoot!
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Yes:

when is the new timeslot?
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Bob Brainen:

Morning Zoot & listener 126464!
  9:08am
HopeWithFeathers:

Good morning Bob & company. Happy Saturday.
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Bob Brainen:

Good morning Gina!
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Bob Brainen:

Starting next week on Give The Drummer Radio 11am-2.
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Bob Brainen:

Morning HopeWithFeathers!
  9:10am
Gina Bacon:

Hooray! So glad you’re joining us over there, and as part of the Saturday lineup!
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Bob Brainen:

Hey CalZone! Yeah, I'm psyched!
Thanks Gina!
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Alvy Singer:

Morning Bob. Addition by subtraction is the way to approach it. We lose you on Saturday morning, but gain an extra hour of your great show. I say it's a win win for all.
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Bob Brainen:

Hey Alvy Singer! Thanks, yeah I agree.
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DonJuanTijuana:

Good Morning Bob & all Brainiacs!
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Bob Brainen:

Hey DonJuanTijuana!
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Rick from SC:

Good morning Bob and all
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Bob Brainen:

Morning Rick from SC!
  9:18am
Toothgrinder Tom:

Could I just say, I like kites? Always have.
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Bob Brainen:

I like kites too, Toothgrinder Tom!
  9:23am
1whoknewcthulhu:

Bob, is your Give the Drummer gig also on Saturday? (Apologies if you've already announced this.)
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Bob Brainen:

Yep, still on Saturday! No problem.
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wmfromdumont:

Sounds like Carl Wayne on there as well.
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luka:

i just grabbed my own copy of Axis: and felt a sense of calm wash over me
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

NEVER knew that was Wood & Lynne ! !
...& James Marshall Hendrix forging new pathways in Recording History on comb & wax paper kazoo...
  9:29am
CalZone!:

RIP BJT!
  9:30am
Jeff:

BJ!!! Rest easy, brother
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Will the Sound Guy:

🐸🐸🐸
  9:31am
(Mr) Bill:

Sad to say, the B.J. Thomas title is now literally true.
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

That would be Electric Ladyland actually.
  9:33am
beavo:

Crosstown Traffic is from Electric Ladlyand
  9:34am
CalZone!:

The Wood/Lynn vox on Crosstown fact, has literally blown my mind! Huge Move fan and that has always been my favorite Hendrix tune. It all makes sense now!
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luka:

haha, i thought it wasn’t on Axis: it was still cool to look at that jacket, though.
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wmfromdumont:

Bob, I think it's Wood and Carl Wayne on vox. Lynne wasn't a member of the Move at the time. Also, that's Al Kooper on piano.
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Nanker Phelge:

Dear Bob,
Is there any chance you will be back on the main stream in september ?
Thanks for your beautiful shows !
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Bob Brainen:

wm, not sure.
Hey Luka.
Hey Revolution Rabbit Nov63
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

I believe Graham Nash is on Axis somewhere... Move fellows on Crosstown makes great sense ! wmfromdumont Thx for clueing on Kooper ! Piano processing very interesting there...
  9:40am
phat in Lincoln:

I sang Joshua Fit the Battle in a children's choir and I just had a very strong reaction to this record.
  9:40am
CalZone!:

Makes sense about Carl Wayne and Wood! Thanks Braineniacs hive mind!
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wmfromdumont:

Actually, I think it's Carl Wayne and Dave Mason on Crosstown.
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Bob Brainen:

Thanks for corrections on Hendrix!
Nanker Phelge, nope, my choice is Give The Drummer Radio.
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wmfromdumont:

Sorry, I'm not trying to be the "Corrector" guy.
  9:46am
jeremyo:

Mu! Nice. They need more love
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Bob Brainen:

Lincoln, I sang Joshua as a kid too! Powerful song.
Wm, corrections are always welcomed. I don't wanna put out wrong info!
  9:46am
CalZone!:

Now I'm reading that Wood and Wayne sing backup on "you keep me floating". The plot thickens!
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Bob Brainen:

Morning jeremyo! Yeah, Mu were great.
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Uncle Michael:

Looking forward to new bat time, new bat channel, Bob!
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Bob Brainen:

Morning Uncle Michael, me too!
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wmfromdumont:

Lots of Move backing vox on Axis. Also the Cros is featured on recorder on If 6 Was 9.
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

<3 Kerouac
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luka:

aaaaaaah this Hollies track
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Cros on FreeJazz recorder not Jimi himself ?!
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TDK60:

Hollies, great track; all those rhythm changes.
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wmfromdumont:

Hollies British LP's from this period are great. Not any filler to speak of.
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

This is big Jimi news yerknow...
Hollies means Holy...
  9:56am
RobbieWhite:

there are no bad xtc songs
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wmfromdumont:

I believe I read of Cros' participation via the old "Scuse Me While I Kiss the Sky" bio some 40 years ago.
  10:00am
Corey:

Morning Bob and listeners! Likewise bummed to lose the Saturday morning frogs, but heartening to hear about the new show!
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Have this book within reach! Not the sort has an index...
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Will the Sound Guy:

🐸🐸🐸
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Gina Bacon:

Loved that Creek Lullaby.
  10:05am
phat in Lincoln:

@Bob Brainen I think it's a popular kids choir choice. We did a really odd arrangement.
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Bob Brainen:

Gina, me too. I'd love to find more of it!
  10:10am
Marc Mendelson:

good morning Bob nice to hear your voice
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Bob Brainen:

Hey Marc, how you doin' bro?
  10:12am
Marc Mendelson:

hanging in there so it goes
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

wmfromdumont: Not seeing Cros mentioned in my edition. Writes of Chas's 'footprints' - Chas Chandler former Animals bassist & then Jimi's manager...
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Heidee:

Aw. Del Amitri. Hello Glasgow.
  10:14am
Warren Talbot, Professional Werewolf:

Has some nice Warren Zevon vibes
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wmfromdumont:

Rev Rabb, I may be wrong. I'll have to look into it.
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Bob Brainen:

Morning Heidee!
And you, Warren Talbot, Professional Werewolf!
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

wmfromdumont : Perhaps a different book ?
  10:19am
Dennis Diken:

good morning Bob & everyone!
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Bob Brainen:

Good morning Denny! Looking FWD to Feel Flows comp!
  10:20am
Jeff:

This Moby Grape tune sounds just like Tim Hardin.
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TDK60:

Grape.
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Here's wigkey for Axis :
en.wikipedia.org...
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wmfromdumont:

I don't care what they say, this is a good album.
  10:21am
RobbieWhite:

The Rosslyn Mountain Boys (Northern VA) did a great cover of RIGHT BEFORE MY EYES
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Andrew in Toronto:

Hi there Dennis!
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Bob Brainen:

Jeff, always interesting how different people hear different things.
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wmfromdumont:

Rev Rabb, maybe. I haven't read many Hendrix bios though.
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StringOFperils:

This would have worked well on Hal Wilner's That's The Way I Feel Now
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Bob Brainen:

Morning StringOFperils!
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StringOFperils:

Hi Bob. Congrats on the Drummer slot; it's gonna be great!
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...& wigkey for Ladyland :
en.wikipedia.org...
- for what that's worth...
  10:26am
phat in Lincoln:

Pep cereal ads on the old Superman radio show were more fun.
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TDK60:

I mixed Rice Krispies and Corn Flakes once, when my conformist Fifties parents weren't looking.
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Will the Sound Guy:

🐸🐸🐸 what happened to all the 🕊🐦🦅🦜🦉🐥
  10:28am
Dennis Diken:

Hey Andrew In Toronto! Yes, Bob, I’m also looking forward to the Feel Flows set!
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Roberto:

Bob's moving to the web-only side? Y'all get ready for the non-stop F-bombs.
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Gina Bacon:

I always hear "It's all too much for me to take..." in there.
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Gaylord Fields:

Hi, Bob! I’m excited that you’ll be doing your show during a time when I’ll be awake to hear it. The GTDR stream is a perfect home for you and what you do better than most.
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wmfromdumont:

Can't believe a Fillmore or Avalon gig for the Springfield hasn't surfaced in all these years.
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Michael Shelley:

This is more interesting than I imagined:

en.wikipedia.org...
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Zoot:

Ritchie Furay still out doing gigs
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Zoot:

Moby Hardin, hmmmm….
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StringOFperils:

I would never have looked up Enoch Light, but that IS really interesting.
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...Enoch Heavy...
  10:38am
Jeff:

Tim Grape
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TDK60:

Okay Chambers Bros. I'm awake finally.
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Explorer's Room really got me thinking about the Lounge ~ Exotica ~ Psychedelia relations... Brian Wilson had it all in his head we can assume...
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Gina Bacon:

Ralph was a good pal. I miss him. ❤️
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Bob Brainen:

Me too, Gina. Tin Huey was on the show about 20 years ago, did a great set.
Ralph could play anything!
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Bob Brainen:

truenorthrecords.com...
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Gina Bacon:

He sure could! And so much fun.
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Bob Brainen:

jazztimes.com...
  10:44am
Dennis Diken:

@Michael Shelley- thanks for shedding light on Light! fascinating, indeed!
  10:48am
Kpx:

hi Bob, I'm guessing feels flow set = beach boys set.
  10:48am
Jeff:

Hey Bob, did you get to see The Cookers’ livestream from Keystone Korner last weekend?
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StringOFperils:

Amazing that this went down in 1963. Looking ahead. Or...maybe it just was...way ahead. Yeah.
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Bob Brainen:

Jeff, shoot! Forgot about it! Is it archived?
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Interesting place between Ornette & HardBop - maybe?
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Bob Brainen:

Kpx, sorry didn't mean to be cryptic.
Yr. right. Long delayed Beach Boys rarities from Sunflower and Surf's Up!
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TDK60:

Thanks Bob. See you over in the Drummer corridor soon, with an extra hour!..
  10:53am
Jeff:

Bob, they are (I believe). I watched Sunday (both sets). The first was killer! Billy Harper!
  10:53am
judy from croton:

Hey bob You’ll never know how much your show has meant to me I’ll be swimming in the stream with ya
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Bob Brainen:

Hey judy from croton, thanks so much!
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Heidee:

I feel super.
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wmfromdumont:

Bob, your last show before going full digital. Slightly bittersweet feeling.
  10:56am
CalZone!:

Thanks Bob for a wonderful Covid era of radio!
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Irene Trudel:

Hey Bob! Peter and I have been listening in the background this morning. Sad that you're off the WFMU air, but so happy you're continuing with us on Give the Drummer Radio! Catch you next week.
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Andrew in Toronto:

Thanks for another awesome show!!
  10:57am
MikeyfromNC:

Thanks for a ton of great Saturdays Bob! See you next week at your new gig! Wishing you All The Best.
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Irene Trudel:

Just so's you don't miss what's coming up, sign up for the Drummer stream daily emails here: wfmu.org...
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Corey:

Thanks for the great show! Catch you on GTDR! Take care all.
  10:57am
Jeff:

Thanks Bob!
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Bob Brainen:

wm, it's one big show...for over 40 years.
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Will the Sound Guy:

🐸🐸🐸 Thank you Bob for all that you do!!! We'll have to listen on the give the drummer stream next time!
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Gina Bacon:

Thanks, Bob! See you on the Drummerstream!
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Feel this Saturday schedule has been perfect
- but we'll see how the new one fits !
The Alt streams are just getting fuller & stronger - & timeslot conflicts between streams is getting to be a more prevalent situation ! Of course - a good problem to have in its way...
But Thank You for gracing us in this slot !
& Congratulations on expanding.
  10:59am
Kpx:

No prob bob, I just figured it was something generally known amongst the listeners that I wasn't aware of, well anyhow, I enjoyed your time on the air, try to catch you on the stream. Take care.
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listener 126464:

Thanks Bob!
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StringOFperils:

Thank you! See you down the lazy river.......
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Bob Brainen:

Thanks all!
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