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Favoriting July 2, 2018: Don't Shoot Up

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Artist Track Album Label Year Format Comments New Approx. start time
The Group Image  Hiya   Favoriting A Mouth in the Clouds  Community  1968  LP      0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Harry Chapin  Message   Favoriting Get Off  NAPRA, Inc.  1973  LP      0:08:26 (Pop-up)
Chicago (Bob Lamm)  Message   Favoriting Get Off  NAPRA, Inc.  1973  LP      0:09:30 (Pop-up)
Cisco Kid (Duncan Renaldo)  Message   Favoriting Get Off  NAPRA, Inc.  1973  LP      0:10:58 (Pop-up)
Judy Collins  Message   Favoriting Get Off  NAPRA, Inc.  1973  LP      0:12:20 (Pop-up)
Alice Cooper  Message   Favoriting Get Off  NAPRA, Inc.  1973  LP      0:13:21 (Pop-up)
Papa John Creach  Message   Favoriting Get Off  NAPRA, Inc.  1973  LP      0:13:54 (Pop-up)
Jim Croche  Message   Favoriting Get Off  NAPRA, Inc.  1973  LP      0:14:30 (Pop-up)
The Velvet Underground  Heroin   Favoriting The Complete Matrix Tapes  Universal Music Enterprises  2015  CD  November 1969, SF    0:16:35 (Pop-up)
Ringo Starr  Message   Favoriting Get Off  NAPRA, Inc.  1973  LP      0:23:44 (Pop-up)
Sha-Na-Na  Message   Favoriting Get Off  NAPRA, Inc.  1973  LP      0:24:11 (Pop-up)
Siegel-Schwall Band  Messages   Favoriting Get Off  NAPRA, Inc.  1973  LP  Corky Siegel, Jim Schwall, Shelly Plotkin    0:25:16 (Pop-up)
Ravi Shankar  Message   Favoriting Get Off  NAPRA, Inc.  1973  LP      0:27:01 (Pop-up)
Staple Singers  Message   Favoriting Get Off  NAPRA, Inc.  1973  LP      0:27:34 (Pop-up)
Star Trek  Message   Favoriting Get Off  NAPRA, Inc.  1973  LP  William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Nichelle Nichols    0:28:06 (Pop-up)
Sylvester & His Hot Band  Message   Favoriting Get Off  NAPRA, Inc.  1973  LP      0:29:10 (Pop-up)
Steppenwolf  The Pusher   Favoriting Steppenwolf  ABC-Dunhill  1968  LP      0:30:36 (Pop-up)
BB King  Message   Favoriting Get Off  NAPRA, Inc.  1973  LP      0:36:24 (Pop-up)
Al Kooper  Message   Favoriting Get Off  NAPRA, Inc.  1973  LP      0:37:25 (Pop-up)
Loggins & Messina  Message   Favoriting Get Off  NAPRA, Inc.  1973  LP      0:37:43 (Pop-up)
Taj Mahal  Message   Favoriting Get Off  NAPRA, Inc.  1973  LP      0:38:11 (Pop-up)
Mahavishnu John McLaughlin  Message   Favoriting Get Off  NAPRA, Inc.  1973  LP      0:38:50 (Pop-up)
Chip Monck  Message   Favoriting Get Off  NAPRA, Inc.  1973  LP      0:39:31 (Pop-up)
New Riders of the Purple Sage  Message   Favoriting Get Off  NAPRA, Inc.  1973  LP  Spencer Dryden    0:39:59 (Pop-up)
Flamin' Groovies  Slow Death   Favoriting Absolutely the Best  Fuel 2000  1999  CD      0:41:21 (Pop-up)
Frank Zappa  Message   Favoriting Get Off  NAPRA, Inc.  1973  LP      0:45:32 (Pop-up)
 
The Monkees  Let's Dance On   Favoriting The Monkees  Colgems  1966  LP      0:56:56 (Pop-up)
The Orlons  Don't Let Go   Favoriting South Street  Cameo  1963  LP      0:59:09 (Pop-up)
The Percells  What Are Boys Made Of   Favoriting What Are Boys Made Of  Antelope  2018  CD  From 1963  *   1:01:09 (Pop-up)
Pianosaurus  Thriftshoppin'   Favoriting Groovy Neighborhood  Rounder  1987  LP      1:03:23 (Pop-up)
The Woodentops  Move Me   Favoriting Well, Well, Well...It's the Woodentops  Upside  1986  LP      1:06:10 (Pop-up)
The Chesterfields  What's Your Perversion?   Favoriting The Janice Long Session  Nighttracks/Strange Fruit  1987  EP      1:09:44 (Pop-up)
The Jazz Butcher and His Sikkorskis from Hell  Rain   Favoriting Hamburg  Rebel  1985  LP  live on 8/16/85    1:12:05 (Pop-up)
Cut Worms  Don't Want to Say Good-bye   Favoriting Hollow Ground  Jagjaguwar  2018  CD    *   1:14:45 (Pop-up)
Sonny and the Sunsets  I Wanna Do It   Favoriting Hit After Hit  Fat Possum  2011  CD      1:17:34 (Pop-up)
Jonathan Richman & the Modern Lovers  I Must Be King   Favoriting Rockin' and Romance  Twin/Tone  1985  LP      1:20:10 (Pop-up)
NRBQ  C'mon Everybody   Favoriting NRBQ  Omnivore Recordings  2018  CD  From 1969  *   1:22:28 (Pop-up)
Beach Day  Runaway with You   Favoriting single  Chocolate Covered  2018  45    *   1:25:28 (Pop-up)
 
 
Single File: a bunch of singles all played in a row
Helicopters  Rock City   Favoriting single  Cheapskate  1980  45  (Roy Wood)    1:34:44 (Pop-up)
Chris Stamey  The Summer Sun   Favoriting single  Ork  1977  45  stay indoors! it will kill you!    1:38:21 (Pop-up)
GQ  Sitting in the Park   Favoriting single  Arista  1980  45      1:41:24 (Pop-up)
Tony Anderson  I'm a Believer   Favoriting single  West Wind  1967  45      1:44:43 (Pop-up)
Dusty Springfield  Don't Forget About Me   Favoriting single  Atlantic  1968  45      1:47:01 (Pop-up)
Mason Williams  Greensleeves   Favoriting single  Warner Bros.-Seven Arts  1969  45  is it Christmas yet?    1:49:54 (Pop-up)
Sagittarius  Libra   Favoriting single  Columbia  1968  45      1:52:33 (Pop-up)
Sarolta Zalatnay  Megszoktad Mar   Favoriting single  Qualiton  1964  45      1:56:34 (Pop-up)
Freedom Soul Singers  His Love Flows Through Me Like a River   Favoriting single  Epic  1971  45      1:59:39 (Pop-up)
 
Richard & Mimi Fariña  Reflections in a Crystal Wind   Favoriting Reflectons in a Crystal Wind  Vanguard  1965  LP      2:12:29 (Pop-up)
St. George & Tana  Books of Rhythm, Books of Rhyme   Favoriting St. George & Tana Is Now!  Kapp  1967  LP      2:15:29 (Pop-up)
The Hubbels  Candlelight   Favoriting Introducing the Hubbels  Audio Fidelity  1969  LP  Robert Hubbel and Mary Ann Frazell    2:19:12 (Pop-up)
Jim & Jean  Time Goes Backwards   Favoriting People World  Verve Forecast  1968  LP      2:22:12 (Pop-up)
Tee & Cara  I Don't Think I Know Her   Favoriting He & She  Pet  2007  CD  From 1968    2:25:12 (Pop-up)
Smokey and His Sister  Come and Be Mine   Favoriting Smokey and His Sister  Sundazed  2007  CD  From 1967; Larry and Vicki Mims    2:27:54 (Pop-up)
Blackburn & Snow  Stranger in a Strange Land   Favoriting Love Is the Song We Sing: San Francisco Nuggets 1965–1970  Rhino  2007  CD  From 1967    2:30:22 (Pop-up)
Jonathan & Leigh  Tapestry   Favoriting Third and Main  Vanguard  1967  LP      2:32:56 (Pop-up)
Barbara & Ernie  Listen to Your Heart   Favoriting Prelude To...  Real Gone Music  2013  CD  From 1971    2:35:19 (Pop-up)
Andrew Tuttle  Reflections on the Twilight   Favoriting Andrew Tuttle  Room 40  2018  CD    *   2:40:23 (Pop-up)
Phil Manzanera/801  Island   Favoriting Listen Now  E.G./Polydor  1977  LP  the best place to be    2:44:59 (Pop-up)
The Beach Boys  Pet Sounds   Favoriting Pet Sounds  Capitol  1999  CD  From 1966    2:50:11 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

Avatar 9:03am
themutante:

Yip, Yip, Yip, Jump, Jump, Jump, muzak!
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G:

RAY - DEE - OH
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:03am
pantz:

The Greatest American Hero! Yo Joe!
Avatar 9:03am
ben abs:

yip yip yip, hola Joe and surfacers :)
Avatar 9:04am
annie:

good morning joe and noisy ones!..
  9:04am
medson:

Hi Joe and everyone
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:05am
Ike:

Good morning! The Coalition to Chop Off Don Felder's Tongue, Blend It, and Serve It Back to Him as a Pate in a Fine French Restaurant demands that you... oh wait this isn't Matt's show. It's Monday, not Tuesday. Never mind!
Avatar 9:05am
themutante:

Heatwave warning! Only surface if covered in sun cream.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:05am
karlward:

This is a rager. I love it.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:05am
Devin B.:

Morning Joe and all. Nice start!
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:05am
Krys O.:

G'mornin', Joe and folks!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:05am
Guido from Cologne:

Hello Joe!
Is the whole The Group Image album worthwhile?
I know "Hya" from Pebbles.
Avatar 9:05am
themutante:

Holy molly! @Ike
Avatar 9:06am
Davee:

RADIO! I love radio.
  9:06am
queems:

good morning mr. joe! it’s been a while since i’ve been able to listen in
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:07am
The Oscar:

Mornin' Joe & Joefolk!
Avatar 9:07am
themutante:

Damn! Coming in with the vinyl heat!!
Avatar 9:07am
Davee:

Who's in heat?????
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:08am
karlward:

Reminds me of David Nance, or the other way around.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:08am
Ike:

@themutante, who's Molly and does she want to join the Coalition? Does she know how to make paté?
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:09am
Krys O.:

Love this!
Avatar 🎸 9:09am
Beast of Boonton:

Keep the vinyl indoors today
Avatar 9:09am
annie:

tell us how you really feel, joe..
Avatar 9:09am
themutante:

She loves that duck liver stuff, don't know if she produces it though. @Ike
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:09am
melinda:

hi Joe!
Avatar 9:09am
themutante:

I've had vinyl melt indoors... they were against the radiator.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:10am
Booz:

Just don't leave your vinyl, or even your digital FLAC files, in the car today.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:10am
melinda:

I love hearing the lingo of that time
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:11am
melinda:

Maybe we should bring back fuzz
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:11am
The Oscar:

These feel like National Lampoon Radio Hour bits. I'm having trouble convincing myself they're not Christopher Guest or Chevy Chase.
Avatar 9:13am
duke:

Where can I get a suit like Cisco had?
Avatar 9:13am
northguineahills:

My first summer in NYC, i didn't have A/C My computer fried when it got up to 103F/40C. I immediately got an A/C.
Avatar 9:13am
themutante:

Judy Collins knows dick about drugs.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:14am
The Oscar:

Judy would be Gilda, or maybe Anne Beatts.
Avatar 9:14am
themutante:

I'll show her... where's my gun?!
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:15am
The Oscar:

Welp, Alice wins.
Avatar 9:16am
themutante:

I'd have killed myself 100x over if I had a gun laying around. Hangovers and come-downs are a bitch.
  9:16am
listener Rey:

These squares are bringing
me down, man
  9:16am
nardo:

I had to turn the radio off until I was done doing drugs. What a drag man!
Avatar 9:16am
themutante:

Total squares!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:17am
Devin B.:

Ha!
Avatar 9:17am
themutante:

A who's who of who the fuck!?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:17am
ifeelfatnsassy:

Seamless.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:17am
The Oscar:

Aw, I was REALLY hoping for a spoken anti-drug message from Lou!
Avatar 9:18am
themutante:

VU gonna tell you lot!!!
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:18am
Krys O.:

Um, Judy Collins' son was a substance abuser and a suicide. She also palled around with CSNY.
Avatar 9:18am
themutante:

Love a good concept mix.
Avatar 9:19am
themutante:

Look no further than the mother. #DrivenToIt
Avatar 9:20am
themutante:

I'm only slightly kidding.
Avatar 9:20am
Fredericks:

Is it heroin's birthday?
Avatar 9:20am
V Priceless:

hi Joe!
Avatar 9:20am
themutante:

Hahahaha! @Fredericks
Avatar 9:21am
Joe McG:

Hiya, everybody. I guess I just don't know what I'm up to today.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:22am
ɛɨk:

@nardo ROTFL
Avatar 9:22am
Joe McG:

@Guido: Whole album's good, but so hard to resist that track.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:23am
Guido from Cologne:

thanks joe.
I'll try by occasion.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:24am
Mike Sin:

re: Velvet Underground at the Matrix
Practically all of the live VU material from the '60s sounds like open-air audience tapes. These Matrix recordings are the only ones that sound like they have a more planned "professional" recording set up for a label project or some such.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:25am
karlward:

Joe: Tell me that you're planning to play "Nancy Reagan's Head" by Mission of Burma...
Avatar 9:25am
themutante:

I'm going to add some codeine to the alcohol in honour of this show.
  9:25am
listener Rey:

Cocaine and meth are OK. Ringo said so
  9:25am
queems:

this is hilarious
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:26am
Dominick:

ShaNaNa for the win
Avatar 9:26am
duke:

Now that Sha-Na-Na said it, I'm convinced.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:26am
Krys O.:

I agree. Sha Na Na was the best.
Avatar 9:26am
Fredericks:

Slow Death/ Too Much Junkie Business/
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:27am
Krys O.:

I've never heard of the Siegel-Schwall Band. I feel awful.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:27am
steveo:

hi wow something is happening; I hope everyone's ok
  9:27am
paul:

These PSAs led many to do drugs.
  9:28am
queems:

OMFG
Avatar 9:28am
themutante:

Yikes! puns.
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Cheri Pi:

Heya Joe!
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The Oscar:

Somewhere along the line, I started reading "Sha-Na-Na" as "Shenaynay," and I've never been able to go back. Likewise, I can only read "Shenanigans" as "Sha-Na-Na-gans."
  9:28am
queems:

vegetable puns
Avatar 9:28am
themutante:

DARE to do drugs!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:28am
Booz:

Christ I am jonesing rn
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:29am
Goyim in the AM:

Hi, I'm Goyim in the AM from the WFMU playlist comments. I enjoy chatting with you all here, but not if you're spaced out on dope. Hard drugs ruin the playlist for all of us. Please, don't get hung up out on the hard stuff.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:29am
The Oscar:

Whoooaaaa.
Avatar 9:29am
themutante:

They are gone, out there!
  9:30am
queems:

man everyone has an opinion on drug abuse
Avatar 9:30am
thedunkel:

good morning joe!
  9:30am
queems:

you tell em sylvester
Avatar 9:31am
themutante:

Wait... I get it. This is part of all their community service after getting busted.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:31am
ChrisB.:

Where did this record chart in 1973?
Avatar 9:32am
Joe McG:

I'm doing all my PSAs for 10 years in one show.
Avatar 9:33am
Joe McG:

@Goyim: Thank you for that timely message.
Avatar 9:33am
themutante:

Part of your community service, Joe?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:33am
Dominick:

thought so
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Joe McG:

@themutante: I'd rather not talk about it.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:33am
steveo:

steppenwolf (comics) CRUSHES steppenwolf (band) on google image search (in case anyone was wondering)
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:34am
The Oscar:

Back when I did college radio we had a whole bank of PSAs we had to choose from on the top of every hour. The best ones were Kelsey Grammar on Irritable Bowel Syndrome, and an Aerosmith drunk driving PSA where Steven Tyler was CLEARLY wasted.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:34am
Stanley:

I smoooooked alotta grass and popped alotta pills
Avatar 9:34am
thedunkel:

Are Trader Joe's CRUNCHY Cinnamon Squares considered hard drugs?
Avatar 9:35am
themutante:

Caught with your pants around your ankles by the Brooklyn bridge doing favours for crack, Joe?
Avatar 9:35am
Diezel Tea:

What is drugs?
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themutante:

We have fun!
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:36am
The Oscar:

@thedunkel No, but pray you never get caught crossing the border with Cat Cookies for People.
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Fernando P.:

You are pushing me to get a beer on a Monday morning.
Avatar 9:37am
Fernando P.:

And before anyone wonder, the score will be BRA 4 x MEX 1.
Avatar 9:38am
themutante:

Terrible advice. That will take too long, Al.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:39am
steveo:

i've heard songs about seeing the needle and the damage done
Avatar 9:39am
Davee:

This is neat
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themutante:

That's me on the codeine. Crisis, what crisis?!
  9:39am
queems:

what i’m gathering from this is that everyone loves weed
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:41am
pantz:

What, now Zappa message? He was a big on anti-drugs, right?
Avatar 9:41am
Davee:

This is keeping Joe typing and off drugs.
Avatar 9:42am
Diezel Tea:

Zappa also said that his favorite vegetable was tobacco, so...)
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:42am
steveo:

zappa is the last one! www.discogs.com...
Avatar 9:42am
Fredericks:

God Bless ya, son.
Avatar 9:42am
themutante:

We have to be realistic, @Davee. This show only lasts 3 hours.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:42am
steveo:

appears to be alphabetical haha
Avatar 9:43am
Davee:

How to die from A to Z?
Avatar 9:43am
Joe McG:

The Zappa one is disappointing, but I'll play it last for you.
Avatar 9:43am
themutante:

And the award for blowing the surprise goes to... @steveo
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:44am
pantz:

Spoiler Alert, Joe!
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:44am
steveo:

oh it was a surprise? yeah i'm the worst.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:44am
TheLoneliestMonk:

JoeMc: does lou reed do one? cos that would be hysterical!
Avatar 9:44am
Fredericks:

Good going, Steeeevo!
Avatar 9:45am
Joe McG:

I wasn't going to play it, but I'm bowing to public demand. @LMonk: I wish!
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:45am
karlward:

I'm looking forward to the second set, where Joe plays only chopped and screwed Houston hip hop. Raise your plastic cups of purple drank.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:47am
pantz:

"Unload yerself"? Strange euphemism, indeed.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:47am
The Oscar:

Looking at that Discogs page-- the GRATEFUL DEAD do one???
  🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:50am
tadpoles:

Damn...missed the VU...am reading Anthony DeCurtis' biography of Lou Reed....excellent and would have loved to have heard that.
Avatar 9:51am
Marc Francis:

Hello! What kind of weekend did you have Joe?
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:52am
Brian in UK:

Hey Joe, if you were really progressive you would be in 2019 now.

Zappa's drug of choice was nicotine. It did for him. It's all degrees.
  9:53am
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but, is funny they don't diss uppers
Avatar 9:54am
wolfg:

heroin is a downer alright
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:54am
Brian in UK:

@tadpoles you can later.
  9:54am
queems:

i liked the vegetable one
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wolfg:

they don't dis cocaine on this record ... if u can afford cocaine is probably ok
Avatar 9:55am
wolfg:

only downers
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wolfg:

it makes sense though
  9:57am
exile-on-hicks-st:

Harry Chapin Playground. Spent many fine hours there with my boy...
Avatar 9:57am
wolfg:

it makes sense for the 1970s .... and the people shooting heroine
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Sem:

Croce's big Jones was Time (in a Bottle)

Good morning, Joe, McGaskoes, former drug users, the cleaned-up for the moment, the intrepid Further crowd, and all.

Hey, BiUK. Hope the festivities there were fabulous.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:57am
TheLoneliestMonk:

@joeMc: dont forget 'chinese rocks'!
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:57am
Michele:

I missed the drug music?!
Avatar 9:58am
Joe McG:

Oh yeah, "Chinese Rocks"! I guess there are a lot of good songs about shooting smack.
  9:58am
sinner:

speed kills
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wolfg:

what about the uppers now?
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:58am
The Oscar:

I just treated myself to the Criterion Collection BBS Pictures box set. Pretty excited to see "Head" in glorious HD!
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:59am
Brian in UK:

Heroin is so passe?

@Sem you bet. Everyone had a swell time. Lots of food, sunshine and drink.
Avatar 9:59am
wolfg:

i think uppers are ok .. at least we didn't hear any stars telling us to be careful
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:59am
The Oscar:

(Speaking of both the Monkees, and Frank Zappa showing up for like five seconds)
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 9:59am
Krys O.:

Speed had its own PSA campaign with Speed Kills.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:59am
TheLoneliestMonk:

altho deedee AND thunders both claimed authorship of that one...
Avatar 🎸 10:00am
Beast of Boonton:

Canned Heat - Amphetamine Annie
  10:03am
queems:

they’re made of trash, next question
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 10:03am
Brian in UK:

I keep hearing a random buzzer noise, is it my setup?
Avatar 10:03am
Joe McG:

@queems: And sweat socks.
  10:03am
Dennis Diken:

ah, my beloved Orlons. Bob Brainen collects versions of "Don't Let Go," great tune. hopefully he knows this one. The 4 Seasons take on it is pretty cool too, rare lead vocal from Nick Massi
  10:04am
queems:

@joe even better
  10:05am
queems:

my aaister had a pianosaurus
  10:05am
queems:

sister. we fought over it
Avatar 10:05am
Sem:

Not tinnitus, BiUK?
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 10:07am
Brian in UK:

Sem, not yet. Must be me, no one else can hear it. Maybe I am turning into Jean d'Arc!
Avatar 10:09am
Sem:

Hopefully with a cooler outcome.
  10:12am
Will:

Dear WFMU, please play more songs by the Chesterfields. Thanks, Will J
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 10:13am
Michele:

Joe - if you play a long song I have a grammar question....
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member 10:15am
Brian in UK:

Joe, Let's Eat Grandma have a new album out.
Avatar 10:16am
Jeff Moore:

Love The Jazz Butcher. Never knew he traveled with Sikkorskis from Hell.
Avatar 10:17am
Jeff Moore:

@Michele - you could ask me in email. I know about words.
Avatar 10:17am
Joe McG:

@Michele: Shoot!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:18am
Summer and Michael:

Joe, loving the show, as ever! And, Michele - great fill in for Irwin last week! A terrific surprise! <3
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V Priceless:

@ Joe: FYI big three-day Strawbs 50th happening next April @ Strand Theatre in Lakewood, NJ. Should be a convergence of all members, past & present. Details still on-going, but it looks like all of "Grave New World" will be part of the mix!
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TheLoneliestMonk:

JoJo!
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Michele:

Does "Help Us Help You" have commas?!!! Should it be "help us, help you".
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Joe McG:

@Michele: Nope!
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Joe McG:

@VP: Sounds cool! I really want to see them play the early acoustic stuff.
  10:28am
paul:

NRBQ. Is this Bob B.'s show?
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Marc Francis:

@paul: I wish I could 'like' this comment!
  10:29am
MplsCoco:

Awesome show Joe! Thank you!
❤️
  10:30am
paul:

@Marc :)
  10:32am
Brendan:

Morning Joe!
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Michele:

Thanks Joe! Great show!!!
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Michele:

@paul SAME haha
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pantz:

We're going to Detroit?
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Joe McG:

Thanks, MplsCoco! @pantz: ha ha! @Michele: Thanks, bud! :)
  10:36am
Listener Alexandra:

Good morning, Joe...very cool show so far!
  10:37am
paul:

SEE ROCK CITY
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Krys O.:

Had this one! Thanks for playing Roy, Joe!
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Joe McG:

Thanks, Alexandra...now that we're in Rock City, it can only get better! ;) @Krys: You bet!
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TheLoneliestMonk:

anyone tune in to 'rock n' roller derby' yet?
think it's a pretty good addition to the 'FMU lineup...
  10:38am
Listener Alexandra:

Rock on, Joe ;-)
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pantz:

Rock City is nice but it's no Big Bone Lick, KY.
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listener monica:

Good morning Joe! I am taking an overheat day off, and am home celebrating the opening of the PULASKI SKYWAY which brings me better physical access to the station!
  10:39am
GListener MW:

I don't think i've ever transitioned from loving to loathing as quickly as "rock city" here. :/
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frozen_peas:

Joe, my Alternagrrrl marathon premium came in the mail and I've been listening to it with embarrassing frequency. It's amazing!!
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Joe McG:

@GLMW: It's the small things that make us happiest.
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Joe McG:

Thanks, frozen_p! I had so much fun making it.
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duke:

A lot of folks have done this song, but you can't beat the Billy Stewart original.
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Joe McG:

@monica: I can't believe the day has come!
  10:45am
GListener MW:

I think the "city" suffix evoked painful memories of "Hot Shot City" by David Hasselhoff
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Krys O.:

Wow, nice C&W cover of Monkees.
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Jeff Moore:

DuPont stopped making Orlon polyacrylonitrile fabric in 1990. All we have left is the band name and some slowly degrading garments in thrift shops and Bill Zurat's closet.
  10:47am
Brendan:

The Monkees always remind me of cereal box records and carefully cutting it out with scissors . @Joe have you ever played one of those on single file? I just did an online search - the images brought back memories.
  10:47am
GListener MW:

Fantastically lazy+summery show this morning though, Joe :) it's a statutory holiday / "Beach Day" here in Toronto, and i'll be hitting the B later today in fact
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dfb:

as i love the monkees and country and western, i'm good with this. thanks
  10:47am
paul:

Did N. Diamond approve this?
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bob ross had a pet squirrel named peapod:

had to sign in to favorite that country "i'm a believer"
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Joe McG:

@Brendan: No, I don't have any of them! Just a Sugar Bears one. @bob: Hey Bob!
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Planet Tyler:

Oy there was a time when I listened to Dusty in Memphis practically everyday. Great stuff.
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Mick:

Christmas Gas?
  10:52am
paul:

Classical Gassleeves
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Ken From Hyde Park:

Good morning, Joe and noisers. I hope the wax isn't melting in there.
  10:52am
Agent Peter:

He's more than just classical gas you know..
Is this also with the Smothers Brothers Show studio band?
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Joe McG:

@Mick: That's what you get when you eat too much fruitcake.
  10:54am
paul:

Is this Glen Campbell?
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Jeff Moore:

Easy breezy Greensleevesy.

Except I kind of can't hear the song without hearing Allan Sherman's lyrics in my head.
  10:56am
queems:

i like this libra
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Stashu:

Libra by Sagittarius, next thing you know the kids will be wearing shoes on the heads and hats on their feet!
  10:58am
Brendan:

Wow...apparently that Bakersfield sounding Tony Anderson a few songs back was the voice of the Surfing Bird.
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dfb:

i like that this song is as old as i am
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Joe McG:

@Stashu: You are my idol.
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Mick:

@Joe: a risk few are willing to take. @Agent Peter: I didn't know that about the Smothers Bros band!
  10:59am
paul:

Wasn't GC a member of Sagittarius at one time?
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Joe McG:

@paul: I don't think so. It was a Gary Usher-Curt Boettcher studio project. He might play on it somewhere, but I don't remember seeing his name...
  11:02am
paul:

Hmm. Ok. Thanks, Joe!
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Stashu:

You're also my idol. But idol worship is the Devil.
  11:10am
paul:

According to wikipedia...for what it's worth... Glen sang the lead vocals on My World Fell Down.
  11:11am
Brendan:

... and idol hands are the devil’s workshop. Which gives me conflicted thoughts. I always imagined the devils workshop to be a high school woodshop class taught by a dude with a soul patch.
  11:11am
JakeGould:

Whoa! I missed the anti-drug stuff. Is there a reason? Anyway, idol-worship is ridiculous… Except for that Golden Calf!
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Ken From Hyde Park:

Brazil has taken a 1-0 lead in the second half. Let's see if Mexico can get one back. Also, let's see if there's time for some Billy Idol.
  11:14am
melinda:

Love Richard and Mimi
  11:15am
judy from croton:

Didn’t think it was possible to make this moment in time any better. Brooksville Maine vacation with the family in the trees on the water. And then you played this song. Ah, Joe McGasko.
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Joe McG:

@Ah, Judy, thanks for checking in. I'm jealous that you are in Maine!
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northguineahills:

The mexis better get one back, I'm wearing my El Tri jersey at work.... (watching the game on my extra monitor).
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Rev. Turnip Druid:

[splutters awake suddenly]
.....whuh say devil?
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northguineahills:

Tee & Cara, new to me!
  11:34am
P-90:

Groovy, Man
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Sem:

I am mellowing so quickly here, Joe, Im trying to remember where I left my copy of the Whole Earth Catalog...
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Rev. Turnip Druid:

The St.George's Cross full-size flag is up in this office window. Tomorrow will need all the mojo possible by flag mojo-ing, maximum flaggy mojoism. Mojification.
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Joe McG:

@Sem: Ha ha ha. Your sriracha sandals are under the bed.
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pantz:

I got off the smack and started on the speed, like you were encouraging in your first set, but now you're getting mellow. Stop messing with my trip, Joe!
  11:40am
melinda:

What are sriracha sandals?
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Joe McG:

@pantz: This is the come down.
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Sem:

Pass the thiamine.
  11:41am
melinda:

I'm mellowing too
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Joe McG:

@melinda: Another word for huaraches, pretty much.
  11:42am
judy from croton:

Just finishing up my macrame plant holder here.
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Jeff Moore:

Maybe he means that woven leather huarache footwear.

[ah, he just said that]
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Joe McG:

@judy: The one I made in 6th grade still exists! My mom has a plant in it.
  11:44am
prudy:

85 degrees in northwestern catskills 1700 feet above sea level.
  11:44am
Brendan:

Sriracha shoes were the earliest known hot foots
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Joe McG:

Don't the Beach Boys have a song that mentions those sandals?
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Krys O.:

Surfin' USA does, Joe.
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Booz:

The Tuttle cooled the room at least 4.5°
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Krys O.:

I heart Manzanera solo LPs.
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Devin B.:

Same here.
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Booz:

Heartily hearting @Krys O's heart.
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Joe McG:

Thanks for listening, everybody! Have a great week!
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Krys O.:

Thank YOU, Joe!
  11:53am
Brendan:

I forget the name of that instrument that siubds like a ratchet . Also on War’s Summertime
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Booz:

Thanks for a fine morning Joe
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Brian in UK:

Nice one, Joe.
  11:54am
Brendan:

siubds = sounds
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ben abs:

Thanks for a lovely show Joe
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Krys O.:

Manzanera lived in Hawaii and other tropical locales growing up.
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Mick:

Thanks for the super show and PSAs
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northguineahills:

Happy thanks, Joe!
  11:57am
yippie:

nice yips at 9 am and it was uphill from there
  11:57am
Brendan:

The instrument I was thinking of was the güiro. Thanks Joe!
  4:59pm
winston72:

Love all the duos in the last set!
  5:01pm
winston72:

Love those duos in last set!
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