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September 9,1999 | Devotional commotion

Song | Artist | Source (VA = various artists) (*** = new & recommended)

Symphony In Three Movements (intro) | Igor Stravinsky | Igor conducting
P-Funk (Wants To Get Funked Up) | Parliament | Mothership Connection
Moonstone (June) | Emil Richards | Stones (split album with Hal Blaine)
Scorpio | Dennis Coffey | Evolution
Strut | David Watson | Skirl
Siempre te Esperare (I Waited) | Los Shakers | Shakers For You
A Worried Man | Dick Shawn | Sings With His Little People

11 Months & 29 Days | The Bubbadinos | We're Really Makin' Music Now ***
Poor Moon | Canned Heat | Uncanned (best of)
Rubber Ball | The Horsies | Benten Bentoh, Vol. 2 (VA) ***
Tit Willow | Peter Stampfel | You Must Remember This
School Days | Teresa Brewer | In London

Dali Tzerni | Charming Hostess | Balkans Without Borders (VA) ***
Shanty Town | Mr. Scruff | Keep It Unreal
Sail On Sailor | Kristin Oppenheim | Selected Works
Early In the Morning | Hollis "Fathead" Washington | Mississippi: the Blues Lineage (VA)
Home (Last One) | His Name Is Alive | Stars On E.S.P.

Honey | Moby | Play
Scratch My Nose | Scratch My Nose | Screw
Sasatteru (Stabbing) | Jon | Smoke
Grassy Grass Grass | Big Wheel Popcorn | Big Wheel Popcorn
You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown | You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown | cast album
Groovy Girl | Mummy the Peepshow | Benten Bentoh, Vol. 2 (VA)

Death Of Samantha | Yoko Ono | Walking On Thin Ice
She's Not There | The Zombies | Zombie Heaven
Superfluous | Eddie Harris | Instant Death
Tansu de Dansu | Kikusuimaru | Asia Groove (WFMU CD-R)
Solex Feels Lucky | Solex | Solex Vs. The Hitmeister

Nights At the Turntable | Gerry Mulligan Quartet | best of, with Chet Baker
Someone Else's Square | Slick Sixty | Nibs and Nabs
Easy Come, Easy Go (Really Slow) | Bobby Sherman | 45 played @ 33 +
My Son Calls Another Man Daddy | Hank Williams | I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry (1949)
Dog Gone Wrong | Freakwater | End Time

Once and For All | R. Stevie Moore | The Future Is Worse Than the Past
Menuett (Boccherini) | The Comedian Harmonists | Die Grossen Erfolge
Hey Boy | Mutantes | A Divina Comédia Ou
Puchunguita, Ven | Los Zafiros | Bossa Cubana
Get a Job | The Silhouettes | Doo Wop Box (VA)
The Old Payola Roll Blues (excerpt) | Stan Freberg (w. Jesse White) | Tip Of the Freberg
Disseminated | Soul Coughing | Irresistible Bliss
Killout Trash | DJ Scud | 7-inch single

Don't Think | Rick Potts | Blorp Esette (L.A.F.M.S. box)
A la caisse | Ferdinand | En Forme
Five O Clock (version) | Sly & Robbie | Daddy Screw 7-inch B-side
Wearing a hat that wasn't on my head | Jack Kerouac | In Their Own Voices (VA)
The Plastic Cow | Mike Melvoin | The Plastic Cow Goes Moog
You Can Get High | The Go | Whatcha Doin' ***

Hott People | Lyrics Born | Quannum Spectrum (VA)

Read some great liner notes that Lester Bangs wrote for a 1980 reissue of the Comedian Harmonists.
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