Favoriting The Funhouse with Harry Parmenter: Playlist from August 21, 2022 Favoriting

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A weekly hour of unpredictable rockin' fun featuring unheard music with occasional history, commentary and anecdotes from host Harry Parmenter. THE FUNHOUSE offers the listener a brief respite from the onslaught of daily existence.

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Favoriting August 21, 2022: ONE SUMMER

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Artist Track Album Label Year Format New Approx. start time
The Stranglers  The Waltzinblack (Intro)   Favoriting The Gospel According To The Meninblack           
The Utopia Strong  Persephone   Favoriting International Treasure  Rocket Recordings  2022  CD  *   0:01:28 (Pop-up)
The Stranglers  Norman Normal   Favoriting Here and There: The Epic B-Sides  Coursegood Limited  2014  CD    0:05:00 (Pop-up)
J.J. Cale  Digital Blues   Favoriting Number 10  Silvertone  1993  CD    0:09:13 (Pop-up)
Michael Hutchence  The Passenger   Favoriting Batman Forever: Music from the Motion Picture  Atlantic Recording Corporation  1995  CD    0:13:17 (Pop-up)
Plexi  Bunny   Favoriting Cheer Up  Atlantic Recording Corporation  1996  CD    0:17:09 (Pop-up)
Layo & Bushwacka  Sunshine in Ipanema   Favoriting Chrysalis Music Sampler  Chrysalis Records  2007  CD    0:19:06 (Pop-up)
2 Skinnee J's  One Summer   Favoriting Another Shot of Redeye - 2003  Redeye Distribution  2003  CD    0:22:29 (Pop-up)
 
Southern Culture on the Skids  Camel Walk   Favoriting Live from the Music Hall Vol. 3  KSCA/Virgin  1996  CD    0:27:33 (Pop-up)
Roy Buchanan  Cajun   Favoriting Roy Buchanan/Second Album  Beat Goes On  2001  CD    0:30:05 (Pop-up)
Moon Martin  Cadillac Walk   Favoriting Lunar Samples  CORE Entertainment  1995  CD    0:31:40 (Pop-up)
Junior Brown  Cagey Bea   Favoriting Mixed Bag  Curb Records  2001  CD    0:35:30 (Pop-up)
Lou Reed  N.Y. Stars   Favoriting Sally Can't Dance  RCA  2001  CD    0:38:53 (Pop-up)
Hall & Oates  Is It A Star   Favoriting War Babies  Warner Music  1998  CD    0:42:32 (Pop-up)
Leonard Bernstein/Stephen Sondheim  Cool   Favoriting West Side Story (Film Soundtrack)          0:47:17 (Pop-up)
Squeeze  Cool For Cats   Favoriting Singles - 45's and Under  A&M Records  1982  CD    0:51:25 (Pop-up)
 
Nick Waterhouse  El Viv   Favoriting Nick Waterhouse  Innovative Leisure  2019  CD    0:55:45 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

  9:00pm
Androu B.:

Good Evening, Harry & visitors to The Funhouse!
  9:00pm
G. Busey:

Just back from New Jersey and glad to be here!
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Harry Parmenter:

Evening Androu! Thx for joining. I must confess tonight is more of a Wind Down than Up; Becky and Richard just killed it as usual tonight so bringing up the rear. G Busey...Good Lord.
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Will thee Sound Guy:

Hi Harry and all!!!
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Harry Parmenter:

Alright Will! Hows that youngster of yours?
  9:02pm
Cali4nyaStreamin':

some Sunday fun
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Will thee Sound Guy:

She's good, still awake ⏰
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Harry Parmenter:

Nice to see ya Cali4nya
  9:02pm
Richard Whig:

no way Harry is a downer! yer anchor in this relay cuz you end strong! the weekend ends here baby!
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Harry Parmenter:

How old?
  9:03pm
G. Busey:

I can really wrap my hands around this and squeeze. Does this band do all instrumentals?
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Harry Parmenter:

Thx Richard! We start slow and rev up from there. GB = out of control already!
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MOM WHIG:

Hi Androu, Harry, G Busey, will, Cali, RW
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Harry Parmenter:

GB: it's been all downhill for you since Buddy Holly. Hello Mom!
Avatar ♥ 9:06pm
Motobro:

HP, he’s one hell of a guy…
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Harry Parmenter:

Indeed Motobro. Know this one?
Avatar 🥃 Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:07pm
Will thee Sound Guy:

7 months now...
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Harry Parmenter:

7 months! Walking right around the corner
  9:07pm
Androu B.:

Hi, MW!

There was a WB-7Arts cartoon from 1967 about a fellow named Norman Normal.
Avatar ♥ 9:07pm
Motobro:

Not sure I ever heard this Strangler’s diddy.
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Harry Parmenter:

yeah Androu saw that online. 7 Arts, the glory days.
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Harry Parmenter:

Obscure
  9:09pm
G. Busey:

J.J. Cale! Is there anything he can't do!
  9:09pm
Androu B.:

Back in the waning days of animated theatrical shorts.
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Harry Parmenter:

Beforethe film, those were great. And No, GB.
Avatar 🥃 ♥ 9:11pm
Harry Parmenter:

And I copied Richard with a No Theme night.
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Harry Parmenter:

I got the digital blues, my soul is just a numb number. Good line.
  9:13pm
Cali4nyaStreamin':

they got mad at us on the nuclear submarine when we played J.J. Cale [1978-82] on the boat's sound system
Avatar 🥃 ♥ 9:13pm
Harry Parmenter:

"Cocaine" on nuclear sub?!
  9:14pm
Cali4nyaStreamin':

perish the thought!
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Harry Parmenter:

need to hear that story
  9:15pm
Cali4nyaStreamin':

and why did we know the lyrics?
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medson:

Hey Harry and all.
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Harry Parmenter:

hey medson welcome
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Harry Parmenter:

i give up, why did we Cali??
Avatar ♥ 9:17pm
Motobro:

To cross the road.
  9:19pm
Cali4nyaStreamin':

no joke before urinalysis. Depths in excess 0f 200 feet and speeds in excess of 20 knots are classified
Avatar ♥ 9:19pm
Motobro:

Cali4; thank you for your service.
Good friend of mine who is no longer with us was in those boats 85-90ish.
Unique gig for sure.
Avatar 🥃 ♥ 9:19pm
Harry Parmenter:

copy that
Avatar 🥃 ♥ 9:20pm
Harry Parmenter:

and thank you indeed
Avatar 🥃 Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:20pm
Mike Sin:

We are using this track by Plexi as background music for the biopic we are producing on Medson’s life. It’s the scene in which he takes his first mercenary job.
  9:20pm
Cali4nyaStreamin':

did not like it but learned to respect it over the years since
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Harry Parmenter:

how appropriate Mr Sin
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Harry Parmenter:

kind of a feel good anthem
  9:22pm
Cali4nyaStreamin':

spoke to C.J. Ramone about punk rock on subs late 1970's early 80s
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Harry Parmenter:

CJ! What he have to say?
  9:22pm
Cali4nyaStreamin':

they did not like that either
  9:25pm
Cali4nyaStreamin':

liked my idea of punk rock for submariners (did not know it was him until friends told me)
  9:25pm
G. Busey:

cool stuff
  9:26pm
G. Busey:

I'm really feeling it!
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Harry Parmenter:

just keep your hands to yourself GB
Avatar ♥ 9:28pm
MOM WHIG:

Hi Moto, medson, Mike
Avatar ♥ 9:28pm
Motobro:

Damn, Southern Culture OTS played in Asbury Park this weekend at the High Tide festival….. and I didn’t go.
Avatar 🥃 Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:29pm
Mike Sin:

MommaWhig — always a pleasure!
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Harry Parmenter:

never seen em Moto
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Motobro:

Hello Mom!
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Harry Parmenter:

bet they deliver the goods
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MOM WHIG:

Moto always a good way to end Sunday nites here
Avatar 🥃 Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:34pm
Mike Sin:

My wife just said she likes listening to the “Harry Parmigiana show” on Sunday when she drinks her wine. I corrected her, diplomatically, on the pronunciation.
Avatar 🥃 ♥ 9:35pm
Harry Parmenter:

I think that might be a better show. Definitely cheesier.
Avatar ♥ 9:36pm
Motobro:

Junior Brown is GREAT !!
One of my favorites.
  9:37pm
Cali4nyaStreamin':

have seen Junior Brown live many times
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Harry Parmenter:

Hey glad you guys dig it!
  9:37pm
G. Busey:

I thought he was saying KGB at first
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Harry Parmenter:

both GB
  9:38pm
G. Busey:

Ah I get it, cagey B. Sorry, my brain is frazzled!
  9:38pm
Cali4nyaStreamin':

Puddles Pity Party slays me as well
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Harry Parmenter:

you need to talk to soulstealer Cali. they're pals.
  9:42pm
Cali4nyaStreamin':

hey G. Busey; a ukelele band for ya . . . Uke-Hunt. Just don't say it out loud
Avatar ♥ 9:43pm
Motobro:

I saw Southern Culture with the Woggles quite awhile back at Maxwells here in NJ. Great live show; they sound live like they do on vinyl, something not many bands can do. The chick plays bass and has a cool ass,,, beehive hairdo.
Avatar 🥃 ♥ 9:44pm
Harry Parmenter:

The Woggles with what's that cat's name, dj on Garage
  9:44pm
Cali4nyaStreamin':

they are good live; Cramps 8 or 9 times
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Harry Parmenter:

Mighty Manfred right? singer. oh THE CRAMPS. Gods.
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Harry Parmenter:

always did a Halloween gig in LA
  9:46pm
Cali4nyaStreamin':

they double booked San Francisco and L.A. almost every year
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Harry Parmenter:

still miss Lux
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Motobro:

Manfred.
That guy is not young and he has more energy then a a team of high school cheer leaders.
Saw Woggles play in the living room of a house; the Jackets warmed them up and those 3 kids can play!
  9:48pm
G. Busey:

this reminds me of the SNL - Norm McDonald West Side Story spoof
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Harry Parmenter:

i bet motobro
Avatar 🥃 ♥ 9:49pm
Harry Parmenter:

don't remember that GB. was reading a bio of Natasha and this popped into my head
  9:49pm
G. Busey:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qNzNeGw8Fmo
  9:49pm
Androu B.:

I have a vintage abridged version of the novelization of "West Side Story" I bought at an estate sale.
Avatar 🥃 ♥ 9:51pm
Harry Parmenter:

soundtrack still great
  9:51pm
Androu B.:

What did you think of the new theatrical version?
Avatar 🥃 ♥ 9:52pm
Harry Parmenter:

did not see it. not a big SS fan. you?
  9:54pm
Androu B.:

Have yet to, but it might be a while, if I'm lucky. Haven't subscribed to any streaming services lately. I'm hesitant over all the strings attached to subscribing.
Avatar ♥ 9:54pm
MOM WHIG:

Harry - thanks for bringing it all together here
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Harry Parmenter:

Thanks Mom! And all! Next week celebrate Cyril Jordan's birthday with some Flamin' Groovies. Good week all!
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Motobro:

Thank you HP for tying I down and bringing it on home!
Good night all and a good week to all !!!
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Harry Parmenter:

alright motobro thx man
  9:56pm
G. Busey:

Thanks Harry. The show really grabbed me and usually I'm the one doing the grabbing!
  9:56pm
Androu B.:

Thanks so much, Harry & Mom Whig! Until next time!
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Harry Parmenter:

LOL GB
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MOM WHIG:

Harry make sure your play "Shake Some Action" by them
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Harry Parmenter:

Thx Androu always a pleasure! Go watch that Law & Order with GB GB. He plays Robert Blake basically.
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Harry Parmenter:

You got it Mom
  9:57pm
G. Busey:

He's on his way to being Robert Blake!
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Harry Parmenter:

Apparently
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Motobro:

Cali4; pistols Submission. My bud and I would crank that one.
And he was not fond of those 60 or was it 90 day shifts under the sea either.
Avatar 🥃 ♥ 9:58pm
Harry Parmenter:

Submission! Their best track
Avatar 🥃 Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:58pm
Will thee Sound Guy:

Thank you Harry!!! be well everyone!
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Harry Parmenter:

Thx Will!
Avatar ♥ 9:59pm
Motobro:

Hi Will !
HP, you still got 2 minutes left, the owl is getting cocky.
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Harry Parmenter:

ha! still here.
  10:01pm
Cali4nyaStreamin':

1978 on my first sub cassette player headphones "I'm on a submarine mission for you baby"
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Harry Parmenter:

so great Cali.
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Motobro:

EXACTLY the lyrics I was thinking about.
It really is one of their best songs ever.
  10:02pm
Cali4nyaStreamin':

music lovers are we
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Harry Parmenter:

Cos it's a secret!
Avatar ♥ 10:03pm
Motobro:

Not that they had alot of songs with one album.
  10:03pm
Cali4nyaStreamin':

first time; I was impressed
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Harry Parmenter:

What a great album that was and is. Absolute anger on vinyl.
Avatar ♥ 10:04pm
Motobro:

G’d night Cali4 and HP.
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Harry Parmenter:

'Night
  10:05pm
Cali4nyaStreamin':

1977 Clash, Jam, Pistols Blondie on patrol
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Harry Parmenter:

And The Stranglers
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Harry Parmenter:

what a great year that was for rock n roll
  10:06pm
Cali4nyaStreamin':

little bit of everything; ERG a music war 16mm
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Harry Parmenter:

Urgh! Friend suggested revisiting Urgh as an hour. You can't get the CD except for a fortune but it's on Spotify. Expanded version. They shot that Santa Monica Cijvic. Great stuff
Avatar 🥃 ♥ 10:09pm
Harry Parmenter:

alright Cali gotta get dinner. thx much for tuning in. hope to see you next week.
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