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Every show starts with the ’70s! We’ll rediscover forgotten rockers, revisit unfairly maligned disco beats and replay power-pop favorites. Next: plenty of new releases, occasional live bands and more. Don’t let the nickname confuse you.

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Artist Track Album Label Year Comments New Approx. start time
george harrison  you   Favoriting greatest hits  capitol  1976      0:00:00 (Pop-up)
the swingin' neckbreakers  you   Favoriting live for buzz  telstar  1993      0:03:01 (Pop-up)
the beastie boys  gratitude   Favoriting check your head  capitol  1992      0:05:53 (Pop-up)
sinnamon  thanks to you   Favoriting 7"  beckett  1982      0:08:40 (Pop-up)
10cc  art for art's sake   Favoriting how dare you!  mercury  1976      0:11:59 (Pop-up)
the ting tings  great dj   Favoriting we started nothing  columbia  2008      0:17:45 (Pop-up)
the kinks  misfits   Favoriting misfits  arista  1978      0:21:05 (Pop-up)
the supremes  buttered popcorn   Favoriting anthology  motown  1996  orig 1961. I may be the last DJ on WFMU to learn about this song!    0:25:42 (Pop-up)
lionel newman & his orchestra  evan's theme   Favoriting 7"  abc/paramount        0:28:15 (Pop-up)
 
habibi  gypsy lover   Favoriting cardamom garden double 7"  modern sky usa      *   0:36:28 (Pop-up)
holy motors  sleeprydr   Favoriting 7"  wharf cat      *   0:38:39 (Pop-up)
mammals  no easy way   Favoriting 7"  lamont      *   0:44:08 (Pop-up)
the number ones  lie to me   Favoriting another side of the number ones  sorry state      *   0:46:47 (Pop-up)
dark blue  fight to love   Favoriting 7"  12xu      *   0:49:23 (Pop-up)
 
u.s. girls  incidental boogie   Favoriting a poem unlimited  4ad      *   0:59:27 (Pop-up)
sneaker pimps  6 underground   Favoriting becoming x  clean up  1996      1:02:56 (Pop-up)
chai  n.e.o.   Favoriting pink  burger      *   1:06:45 (Pop-up)
the go! team  mayday   Favoriting semicircle  memphis industries      *   1:09:37 (Pop-up)
wei zhongle  on its way   Favoriting the operators  self sabotage      *   1:13:24 (Pop-up)
 
belle & sebastian  we were beautiful   Favoriting how to solve our human problems  matador      *   1:21:48 (Pop-up)
blacklisters  dart   Favoriting ep  too pure      *   1:27:34 (Pop-up)
hurry  read between the lines   Favoriting every little thought  lame-o      *   1:30:50 (Pop-up)
the db's  white train   Favoriting like this  bearsville  1984      1:34:03 (Pop-up)
dick stusso  modern music   Favoriting in heaven  hardly art      *   1:37:21 (Pop-up)
 
painted doll  she talks to mirrors   Favoriting s/t  tee pee    playing live on the show two weeks from tonight!    1:48:24 (Pop-up)
rolling blackouts c.f.  mainland   Favoriting cd single  sub pop      *   1:52:31 (Pop-up)
screaming females  agnes martin   Favoriting all at once  don giovanni      *   1:56:10 (Pop-up)
starz  violation   Favoriting violation  capitol  1977      2:00:21 (Pop-up)
 
shopping  control yourself   Favoriting the official body  fat cat      *   2:11:50 (Pop-up)
diseño corbusier  golpe de amistad   Favoriting va-la contra ola: synth wave and post punk from spain 1980-86  les disques bongo joe      *   2:15:47 (Pop-up)
orchestral manoeuvres in the dark  one more time   Favoriting the punishment of luxury  white noise/100%  2017      2:19:44 (Pop-up)
david bowie  stay   Favoriting station to station  rca  1976      2:22:49 (Pop-up)
emiel den tex  city machine   Favoriting 7"  ariola  1973      2:28:53 (Pop-up)
sean morales  problems   Favoriting call it in  super secret      *   2:32:18 (Pop-up)
 
hammered satin  silver streak   Favoriting single  rad cat      *   2:42:46 (Pop-up)
cozy  champagne nights   Favoriting unreleased  cozy      *   2:45:32 (Pop-up)
papas fritas  we've got all night   Favoriting helioself  minty fresh  1997      2:50:18 (Pop-up)
marshall crenshaw  rockin' around n.y.c.   Favoriting thank you, rock fans!!  warner bros/run out groove    live recording from 1982  *   2:53:24 (Pop-up)
barrence whitfield & the savages  i'll be home someday   Favoriting soul flowers of titan  bloodshot    playing this Saturday at Union Pool!  *   2:57:01 (Pop-up)
 


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Listener comments!

  9:01pm
JakeGould:

Whoa… First!
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efd:

you did it! :D
  9:04pm
Aaron in Minneapolis:

One of these days Jake..:.....
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tomasz.:

buenas tardes señor Evan "Funk" Davies y sus comentaristas
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medson:

Evening efd/everyone
  9:05pm
JakeGould:

@tomasz.: Cool seeing you again during the marathon!
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tomasz.:

thanks man, you too!
Avatar 9:05pm
Anthony from Jacksonville FLA:

You?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:06pm
efd:

not me, YOU!
Avatar 9:10pm
Anthony from Jacksonville FLA:

Man I have not played this CD since 1999, got to find it now. Hope it isn’t in storage.
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:10pm
Uncle Michael:

THANKS
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:13pm
tomasz.:

Ü
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Rick from SC:

10cc Yeay
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medson:

Thanks for braving the snow efd
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:17pm
efd:

glad I was able to do it! I'd hate to have missed the first show after the marathon.
Avatar 9:18pm
Anthony from Jacksonville FLA:

Are these all records tonight?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:18pm
efd:

nope, a mix of CDs and records so far
Avatar 9:19pm
Anthony from Jacksonville FLA:

This sounds new wave
Avatar 9:19pm
fleep:

Greetings to the intrepid and the trepid.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:20pm
Dano59:

that 10cc brought me back ... I like this here too, mr. DJ
Avatar 9:22pm
Anthony from Jacksonville FLA:

10cc deserves more credit. ELO gets too much attention in that genre.
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:25pm
Uncle Michael:

ELO sold a bazillion more records
  9:26pm
Zetti:

Good evening Evan and friends... luv 10cc.
Avatar 9:28pm
Anthony from Jacksonville FLA:

Yes they did and I bought them all, now for the third or forth time with each format change.
  9:39pm
Theo in SharonCT:

Excellent show!
  9:41pm
herb.nyc:

I saw Habibi some yrs back, opening for Redd Kross. And singer was on wnyc a wk or so ago, re being Iranian (and being American born?). It's nice to have wfmu back in regular mode (as I read Pogo comix, recommended by friend).
Avatar 9:46pm
Andrew S:

lionel newmans "evan's theme" was cool but holds no candle to your own theme music ;)
Avatar 9:47pm
Andrew S:

also i liked the ting tings song, the only other one i have heard by them i heard on another show on fmu, forget which one, maybe this one, but the song was "thats not my name" , lots of 'tude
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:49pm
efd:

you may well have heard that on my show, Andrew S - I've definitely played it before.
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:51pm
Kat in Chicago:

I was annoyed because I got stuck at work late, but then I remembered I could listen to EFD and I felt better.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:52pm
efd:

all the more reason I'm glad I successfully battled the snow!
  9:53pm
Jeff formerly from Rahway:

This Dark Blue record is dark & delicious. Sounds like something my goth HS prom date would have dug in 1988.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:54pm
Dano59:

Kat k'm with you, not in Chicago but on work tonight and the healing powers of radio
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:55pm
Dano59:

herb: Pogo & Krazy Kat are endlessly great.
  9:56pm
medson:

@efd Great job on the drums at the Hoof and Mouth.
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 9:56pm
Kat in Chicago:

I can't believe NYC has snow. It was sunny and clear here. Cold though!
  9:56pm
Warren:

Excellent show...listening in from Adelaide, Australia.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:01pm
efd:

Nice, thanks for saying hi Warren!
Kat, this is the 4th snowstorm this month. I for one have had enough.
medson, thanks, it was a lot of fun!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:04pm
tomasz.:

ooooh heavy '96 flashbacks
  10:05pm
Jrome:

Isn't this song 6 underground?
  10:06pm
Jrome:

Me Scuse! It corrected itself.
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 10:06pm
Kat in Chicago:

Yeah I lived in Manhattan when this was out... very specific flashbacks for me too
Avatar 10:06pm
fleep:

6 underground got such heavy rotation on KCRW back then. flashbacks indeed.
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Dano59:

like it read your mind Jrome!
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 10:07pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Pre-clicky-starred.
Avatar 10:07pm
Andrew S:

Its so weird that in Canada last 5 years, unless you are on the east coast, we get the tail end of snowstorms. Like if NYC is getting a 10 inch storm im thinking damn, we're in for 3 in a couple odf days as it tails out. but it stays on the ground longer here
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 10:07pm
Kat in Chicago:

I'm nostalgic for that downtempo/trip-hop and lounge moment
Avatar 10:11pm
Andrew S:

i missed a lot of marathon shows, who did efd pair up with?
  10:11pm
Eddy in Australia:

Hi all. Still getting used to your Daylight Saving time (we don't switch for another week) so I'm an hour late to the EFD party.
Avatar 10:14pm
Anthony from Jacksonville FLA:

Evan would you ever play Haim?
  10:14pm
Clay Pigeon:

Great songlist. Always thought Check Your Head was the Beastie's Best. Awesome drumming at the Thon! Jimmy Crespo forever.
Avatar 10:14pm
Andrew S:

oh i see now, only a click of the button, i will have to put those in the catch up pile
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efd:

hey Eddy! I guess it's been a while now, but still feels pretty new to me that we change back on the second weekend in March.
Andrew S, my co-hosts were Marty McSorley and Nate K
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:15pm
efd:

Claaaayyyyyyy!! Loved your song Sunday night!
Avatar 10:16pm
Andrew S:

looks like fun shows evan, im always digging back. Will have to see what Clay was up to as well, that had to have been fun, he always is
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:17pm
efd:

Anthony, I haven't listened to enough Haim to definitively answer yes or no to that question.
  10:17pm
Clay Pigeon:

Thanks, Ev! Always loved that mid/late Seger classic.
  10:18pm
Eddy in Australia:

EFD: It's more that our changes don't sync up so I'm in an inbetween state.
Sorry guys, I thought Amanda Nazario was the star of the H&M!
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medson:

Hey Pidge
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 10:21pm
Matt Warwick:

I WANT TO FANTASY BASEBALL
Avatar 10:22pm
Andrew S:

not a morning person so i miss the dusty show, but ill binge listen wake and bake one of these days
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:22pm
Dano59:

I can barely handle reality baseball
Avatar 10:23pm
Andrew S:

oh i cant wait for real baseball :)
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tomasz.:

whoa, this kicks
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efd:

They are from your neck of the woods, tomasz.

By which I mean Leeds. :D
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:33pm
tomasz.:

close enough!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:34pm
Dano59:

After Stashu sang I was basically a puddle on the floor Clay.
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 10:34pm
Hoboken Jack:

Howdy EFD! Ooh I like this hurry.
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efd:

more your neck than mine, at least
Avatar 10:34pm
Andrew S:

wow some nice new power pop here, never heard of hurry
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:35pm
Dano59:

Will!
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efd:

one of my all-time drumming heroes
  10:44pm
Theo:

THAT WAS CRAYZEE...❤️❤️❤️
  10:44pm
JakeGould:

Nice befuddled Muppet voice, Evan!
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 10:44pm
Hoboken Jack:

Enjoyed Will's solo album as well
Avatar 10:46pm
Andrew S:

we like the talking
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:48pm
Dano59:

well, i think i only had wanderlust in that column : philly power pop band
Avatar 10:48pm
Andrew S:

and dont forget re:bad company in the subject
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 10:49pm
Kat in Chicago:

lol!
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Dano59:

me too Jack ... his solo work is kinda wacky. one of th first songs I rehearsed with a drummer was leanin' on bob
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 10:49pm
Hoboken Jack:

Any word on Painted Doll's Monty show being rescheduled?
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medson:

I really like this painted doll album
Avatar 10:50pm
Anthony from Jacksonville FLA:

What’s wrong with bad company save the fact that they were friends of Jimmy Page?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:50pm
efd:

oh I have no beef with Bad Company at all!
  10:51pm
JakeGould:

Joe McGasko feels like makin’ love to your listener needs!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:52pm
Dano59:

Bad Company were the successful end of Mott the Hoople
I interviewed Paul Rodgers once. His people sent me a T shirt I never wore
Avatar 10:52pm
Anthony from Jacksonville FLA:

Oh I have a problem. They should have stopped with Desolation Angels. That would have been perfect.
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efd:

haven't heard anything, Jack, but since 2 members of the touring lineup live on the west coast I think it's unlikely to happen in the near future, sadly.
Avatar 10:52pm
Andrew S:

neither do I, wonderful band
  10:52pm
JakeGould:

I only am joking. I really don’t want to force Joe into any situation he does not feel comfortable being in.
Avatar 10:54pm
Anthony from Jacksonville FLA:

Evan one last question then I will let you play records. How come there isn’t a prog rock show on WFMU?
Avatar 10:55pm
Andrew S:

there are lots, it just croses over into everyones shows
  10:56pm
JakeGould:

Lots of DJs play prog. There was an era in the station where there were lots of DJs playing prog. Now there isn’t. Nothing more. Nothing less.
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 10:59pm
Kat in Chicago:

Outta here but will catch the last bit of show when I'm home. Thanks for the tunes!
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tomasz.:

prog is distributed, not dedicated
Avatar 11:00pm
Anthony from Jacksonville FLA:

Whatever this is, It’s good. Female Fronted grunge prog?
Avatar 11:00pm
Andrew S:

What does prog even mean really now anyway?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:00pm
tomasz.:

have you heard Stan's show though? you'd probably get a kick out of that.
Avatar 11:01pm
Anthony from Jacksonville FLA:

When is Stan? I will download his last show.
  11:10pm
Michael from the Left Coast:

Pronounced doe-tee
  11:11pm
Michael from the Left Coast:

de nada
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medson:

Damn If I wasn't the biggest Soul Coughing fan in the 90's. Still love those albums
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 11:15pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Stan's groovy show is overnight Thursday / Friday morning 3-6AM. www.wfmu.org...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:15pm
Dano59:

Mike, we've missed you in Ithaca Quite a run of solo shows there for a while.Think I only saw SC once, on a H.O.R.D.E. date
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:16pm
Dano59:

this is very B-52-ey
Avatar 11:16pm
Andrew S:

wow love this
Avatar 11:20pm
Andrew S:

that shopping tune could have been mistaken for any good 80s british "post punk" nailed th sound. the dueling vocals remineded me of a single i have by prolapse but i forget what its called and am too lazty to get up and get it
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:21pm
medson:

Take care everyone.
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efd:

later medson!
  11:25pm
sufferwords:

OMD really stand tall in the perspective of time - just a quality outfit- knew those dudes in 82 - right good dudes too
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:27pm
efd:

I'm going to mention this in the next mic break but I saw them in NYC a couple of weeks ago and they were GREAT! Paul H was on my show a few years ago, came down and hung out for the whole night. Top-shelf gent indeed.
  11:29pm
sufferwords:

EFD - good to know they still got it-
Avatar 11:30pm
Andrew S:

OMD were great had no idea they were still rolling
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efd:

they are, and they're as good as ever
  11:31pm
sufferwords:

yeah Paul was my guy- he married my friend - she the one saying "secret" on that song where a gal says "secret", song title escapes me, ya know - the fog of war and all that jazz
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:32pm
efd:

oh, no way! Isn't that song just called "Secret"? :)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:33pm
efd:

he and I have a mutual friend who somehow convinced him it would be worthwhile to spend a Wednesday evening in Jersey City.
Avatar 11:35pm
Andrew S:

wow like the sound of this too and brand new
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:36pm
efd:

big backlog of new releases over here after not playing any for the past 2 weeks!
  11:37pm
sufferwords:

yeah it's probably called Secret - we punk rocked outta the SFV original era
  11:39pm
sufferwords:

damn that was a new song- fookin great- thanks for playing new stuff
Avatar 11:41pm
Andrew S:

vancouver british columbia, you sounded like nardwuar for a sec, thats like his tagline :)
  11:43pm
tinkle bear:

doot doodle a doot do!
Avatar 11:44pm
Andrew S:

haha
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:44pm
efd:

that was my intention!
  11:45pm
dano59:

HOOareYou?!
  11:46pm
dano59:

HOOareYou?!
Avatar 11:53pm
Andrew S:

such a pleasure on the rare occasion that i can actually listen to the whole show "realtime". So fun, thanks EFD and funkateers. night night
  11:55pm
Michael from the Left Coast:

This from the new Crenshaw set?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:55pm
efd:

happy to have you Andrew, thanks!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:55pm
Dano59:

great album/live show, this.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:56pm
Dano59:

yes LP only, preorders/certain indie stores (though I found one on B&N online!)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:57pm
efd:

yes, what Dano59 said!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:57pm
Dano59:

the harmonies on MaryAnne are worth every penny!
  11:57pm
Michael from the Left Coast:

Is this a record store day thing?
  11:57pm
Michael from the Left Coast:

The trio was really great then
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:58pm
Dano59:

no M just a limited edition . partially credited to Warner Archives. Westwood One recorded, their first west of mississippi date ever, in SF
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:59pm
efd:

more info here: runoutgroovevinyl.com...
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 12:01am
Ken From Hyde Park:

Fun show, efd. Have a good week.
Avatar 12:01am
fleep:

Thanks, efd.
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Marathon 2024 Swag For Life Member 12:01am
Hoboken Jack:

Thanks efd!!!
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Dano59:

thanks all. good times.
  7:59am
Theo in SharonCT:

I loved this for so long Clay!!!! Never heard it played on air!!!!
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