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The Soundtrack you hear in your head as you hand the toll collector your last dollar and drive tentatively into the lonely tunnel toward the arms of Morpheus. But like, who's playing that crazy organ?

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Options August 15, 2002: Like A Slow Hot Wind

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Artist Track Album Label Format Comments Year
Prokofiev  Les Ridicules   Options          
Monica Mancini  Like A Slow Hot Wind (Listen: Real)   Options Monica Mancini    CD  Henry's daughter. A lovely collection of his songs with the feel of an elegy, although overproduced.   
Ravel, Maurice  Une barque sur l'ocean (Listen: Real)   Options Frederic Chiu, Reflections    CD     
Milhaud, Darius  Le Boeuf sur le toit (The Bull On the Roof) (Listen: Real)   Options Ronald Cork, New London Orchestra    CD  Great period piece from 1920's. My fav performance is Milhaud conducting a French theater orchestra on Nonesuch vinyl.   
Dawn Upshaw
 
Lahore (Maurice Delage) (Listen: Real)   Options The Girl With the Orange Lips  Nonesuch  CD  And now, the only WFMU DJ to have actually nuked a gay whale, Bob Rixon!  1991 
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Ornette Coleman
 
Checkout Time (Listen: Real)   Options Love Call    Vinyl  With Dewey Redman, Jones & Garrison from Coltrane's band.   
Don Cherry  Orient (Listen: Real)   Options Some strange double Japanese LP of a live concert, from the WFMU new bin. Excellent stuff.    Vinyl     
Cyrkle  I'm Not Sure What I Wanna Do (Listen: Real)   Options Neon         
 
"Yogurt commercial" (Listen: Real)
Benjamin Britten  Sinfonia da Requiem (Listen: Real)   Options Myer Fredman, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra  Naxos  CD  Commissioned in 1939 for the Japanese Emperor, rejected as inappropriate because of Christian form. But as Japan was then raping China & Britten was a pacifist, the whole deal was weird.  1994 
Mary Lou Newmark
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Voices of Faith (Listen: Real)   Options Green Angel    CD  greenangelmusic.com   
Sarah Aderholdt (b. 1955)  String Quartet (Listen: Real)   Options The Crescent Quartet: "Vive La Difference, String Quartets by Women"  Leonarda  CD     
Burning Spear  Tradition (Listen: Real)   Options Marcus Garvey + Garvey's Ghost    CD  Visionary music of the highest order.   
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Mermen  Ocean Beach (Listen: Real)   Options Beyond the Beach (compilation)    CD  theme music if I did a free form show in Southern California. (or Wildwood NJ)   
George Wright
 
Nothin' Like A Dame (Listen: Real)   Options George Wright Goes South Pacific    LP  I'd intended to play "Amusement Park USA" by the Beach Boys, but some DJ had drooled on the CD & it skipped.   
Southern Culture on the Skids  Mexi-Melt (Listen: Real)   Options Beyond the Beach (compilation)    CD     
Tommy Tallarico  Confrontation (Listen: Real)   Options Tomorrow Never Dies    CD  Music for a James Bond video game.   
Foibles  Novacaine Wurlitzer (Listen: Real)   Options Two Penny Nails  Cool Beans  7"     
Danny Marks Band  Fun Fun Fun (Listen: Real)   Options Surfin' Safari    CD     
Beach Boys  Palisades Park (Listen: Real)   Options 15 Big Ones    CD  Pretend it's Freddy Cannon.   
 
Bob recalls Harry Riely's brother's wedding. (Listen: Real)
Benny Latimore  Let's Do It In Slow Motion (Listen: Real)   Options It Ain't Where You Been  Glades  Vinyl  Whew, don't introduce your girlfriend to this dude.  1976 
Brides Of Funkenstein  Smoke Signals (Listen: Real)   Options Never Buy Texas from a Cowboy    Vinyl  Produced by George & Bootsy with a touch of polytonality.  1979 
Slave  Sizzlin' Hot (Listen: Real)   Options Stone Jam    Vinyl    1980 
e.e. cummings  true lovers in each happening of their hearts (Listen: Real)   Options e.e. cummings reads e.e.cummings    Vinyl     
Booker T and the MG's  Tie Stick (Listen: Real)   Options Universal Language    Vinyl  post-Al Jackson, but worthwhile.  1976 
June Christy
 
Lazy Afternoon (Listen: Real)   Options Gone for the Day    Vinyl  arr. by Pete Rugolo. Feel the sweat.   
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Alfgren  Swedish Rhapsody   Options       Until that time, just close your eyes & pretend to be asleep,   
             

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