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September 19, 2020
Favoriting September 19, 2020 The Harry Swoger Memorial Playlist
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Artist Track Label Comments Images Approx. start time
The 4 El-Moroccos  Favoriting El Mambo Cha Cha   Alton      0:00:00 Pop-up)  
The Bonnavilles  Favoriting Dirty Herb   Question Mark      0:05:37 Pop-up)  
The Abstracts  Favoriting "Bo"-Gumbo (A Salute To Bo Diddley)   Vantage      0:06:33 Pop-up)  
The Emanons  Favoriting Stomper   Doll      0:09:47 Pop-up)  
Jerry Dean and the Shades  Favoriting Walkin' In My Sleep   Creole      0:13:28 Pop-up)  
Ken Davis  Favoriting Shook Shake (Like A Big Mix Cake)   Star-Light      0:16:10 Pop-up)  
Tom Blair and The West Coasters  Favoriting Rock It   Teen-Age      0:17:31 Pop-up)  
The Barker Brothers (Monty and Fredy)  Favoriting Hey Little Mama   Kent      0:19:02 Pop-up)  
Gene Simmons  Favoriting Money, Money, Money   Sun      0:21:06 Pop-up)  
Sonny Burgess & Kings IV  Favoriting Mary Lou   Razorback      0:23:49 Pop-up)  
Eldon Rice  Favoriting Hillbilly Swampman   Trailer Park Records  Only found on Twisted Tales From the Vinyl Wastelands, Volume 3!! 
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Jim Nesbitt  Favoriting Working All My Life   Chart      0:28:57 Pop-up)  
Chuck Slaughter  Favoriting Get The Best Of Livin'   Lucky Eleven      0:31:21 Pop-up)  
Stonewall Jackson  Favoriting Life To Go   Columbia      0:34:19 Pop-up)  
Luetta Johnston  Favoriting If I Was A Bottle   Klondike      0:42:54 Pop-up)  
Chris Cherokee  Favoriting Monkey See - Monkey Do   Turret      0:44:28 Pop-up)  
Vern Stovall  Favoriting Movin' Around   Longhorn      0:47:20 Pop-up)  
Ersle Standridge  Favoriting I'm A Rambling Man   Nashville      0:50:19 Pop-up)  
Tommy Durden  Favoriting Dark Day In Dallas   Sound      0:51:58 Pop-up)  
Johnny Acey  Favoriting Please Don't Go (Back To Baltimore)   Fire      0:57:00 Pop-up)  
Dave Bartholomew  Favoriting Junk Man   Broadmoor      0:59:28 Pop-up)  
Guitar Jr.  Favoriting The Crawl   Goldband      1:01:47 Pop-up)  
Model "T" Slim  Favoriting Shake Your Boogie   Magnum      1:05:18 Pop-up)  
Glenn Willings  Favoriting Race To Space   Combo      1:07:41 Pop-up)  
Lonnie Brooks  Favoriting The Train   Palos      1:09:39 Pop-up)  
The Aladdins  Favoriting Magic Carpet   Duplex      1:12:06 Pop-up)  
The Aggregation  Favoriting Candlestick Stomp   Dynamic      1:16:28 Pop-up)  
The Gamblers featuring Big Brown  Favoriting Menin AeideThea   Palette      1:18:36 Pop-up)  
Don Snyder  Favoriting Tiger A-Go-Go   Tri-World      1:20:05 Pop-up)  
The Tumblers  Favoriting Scream   Pocono      1:23:42 Pop-up)  
Reycard Duet  Favoriting Katasi Ko'Y Mamaw (Papa Oom Mow Mow)   Rajah      1:26:33 Pop-up)  
Mike and the Ravens  Favoriting I've Taken All I Can   Empire      1:28:52 Pop-up)  
The Slough Boys  Favoriting Fried Chicken Baby   Hitran      1:29:57 Pop-up)  
Ginny Arnell  Favoriting Dumb Head   MGM      1:32:39 Pop-up)  
The Dawnbreakers  Favoriting Chop Suey   Century Limited Inc.      1:35:40 Pop-up)  
Little Ernest Tucker  Favoriting Too Small to Dance   Fortune  Get your copy of Mind Over Matter today!!    1:40:54 Pop-up)  
Andre Williams (Mr Rhythm)  Favoriting Mean Jean   Fortune      1:43:06 Pop-up)  
Nolan Strong  Favoriting (What Did That Genie Mean When He Said) Ali Coochie   Fortune      1:46:27 Pop-up)  
Del Victors  Favoriting Acting Up   Hi-Q      1:48:55 Pop-up)  
The Diablos featuring Nolan Strong  Favoriting The Way You Dog Me Around   Fortune      1:51:50 Pop-up)  
Nathaniel Mayer And His Fabulous Twilights  Favoriting My Last Dance With You   Fortune      1:54:20 Pop-up)  

Listener comments!

Avatar 1:00pm Rex:

Please have your Number 2 pencils ready...
  1:00pm kpx:

Bye
  1:01pm Listener Bop Monroe:

greetings from sunny Tannersville!
Avatar 1:02pm Juke Joint Jonny:

Let's make with the grease. Gre-ee-ee-ee-ee-ee-ease.
  1:02pm kpx:

Resend that bye, and change it to Hi .
  1:03pm phil.vas1:

Hey...why’s the floor all sticky?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:03pm common:

Rex, all
  1:04pm otto:

one o clock!
Avatar 🌮 1:05pm Mailman Tom:

Harry Swoger looks like Ben Grimm of the Fantastic Four
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:08pm DjLorraine:

Is this where the cooh kids hang out?
  1:09pm SeanG:

BO!
Avatar 1:10pm late for class:

Happy belated Birthday
Avatar 1:11pm Rex:

Thank you "late for class"!! Still have some cake!
  1:13pm davefromtoronto:

wassup fellow low/no browers...
  1:15pm Handy Jim Dandy:

Thank goodness it's Saturday!
Avatar 1:16pm Rex:

DJLorraine- No cool kids here. Just a bunch of 50 somethings with fallen arches...
Avatar 🌮 1:17pm Mailman Tom:

Well lookie here, Harry Swoger was in an episode of Run,Buddy,Run in 1966
Avatar 1:25pm Doug in JC:

This is a very nice shade of grey
  1:25pm phil.vas1:

Gene Simmons’ little known experimental solo project after a brief falling out with KISS in the early 80’s
  1:25pm davefromtoronto:

i almost forgot to unzip my morals! it's been awhile...
Avatar 1:30pm Matt_E:

Didn't know this, pasting from Wikipedia: "Burgess hosted a weekly radio program called We Wanna Boogie with co-host June Taylor. The program, named after his first record, aired on Sunday nights from 5-7pm Central Time on 91.9FM KASU in Jonesboro, Arkansas."
Avatar 🌮 1:30pm Hubig Pie:

I could be wrong but I don think you can be both a Hillbilly and a Swampman
  1:33pm Xangoir:

Swamp man really brought a tear to my eye
  1:36pm davefromtoronto:

new drops! i guess that NEA grant finally came through.
  1:37pm The Butterman:

Hey Rex, still churning it, brother! Always amazing!
Avatar 🌮 1:42pm Hubig Pie:

Mmmm.... , pool hall chilli
  1:42pm Jett:

It was Harry Swoger, not Henry!
Avatar 1:43pm Rex:

davefromtoronto- Yes! The NEA grant came through, hence the brand new speed boat sitting in my driveway!
Avatar 🌮 1:47pm Mailman Tom:

I love Darren McGavin. I have several episodes of the Outsider on a bootleg DVD box set. The issue of TV Guide magazine with Darren McGavin as the Outsider on the cover has the best interview with McGavin ever! His first TV series, Casey Crime Photographer, from 1952, is sadly lost.
  1:47pm davefromtoronto:

i was the perfect age to enjoy the night stalker.
  1:49pm P-90:

“I am never yuh gurl!”
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:50pm mariano:

Hey (post-)birthday Rex, Crew, everyone! What a Glucky man you are ;)

phil.vas1: Hey, Neil Young made a doo-wop album around then, so maybe Gene got jealous.

Ooh, Rex, you mean you got some of that sweet Demoncrat cash they stole from hardworking true Americans so that we can all vote at least eight times? Noice! What, the mic is *on*?! Minchia!
  1:52pm ami ad:

Howdy DJ. Howdy all. Oh my,let it burn.
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 1:55pm dave wuz here:

twas ever thus
  1:58pm Choggie:

Fact: Roger Corman directed The only sci-fi film where the invading alien dies in a car crash. Not Of This Earth 1957
  1:58pm P-90:

“yeerz & yeerz” of archive fun
  2:01pm Choggie:

Those Tom Ardilino lp compilations with the songs lyrics written by everyday schmos and performed by Rod Rodgers have plenty of great tunes about JFK and other presidents....my fav is Jimmy Carter sasy YES!
  2:03pm Listener Bop Monroe:

boin Kay Do boin!!!
  2:05pm Choggie:

@mariano Neil Young and the Fantastic? Pink....Opened for Yes on the 90210 US Tour in the 80s, saw em in Houston
  2:06pm The Butterman:

I could really go for some erba ex simula
Avatar 🌮 2:06pm Mailman Tom:

Darren McGavin also did audiobooks. I have several cassette tapes of him reading John D. MacDonald novels.
Avatar 2:08pm Davee:

I need help
  2:08pm egould310:

Urbal Sex Stimmler!
  2:08pm The Butterman:

I got it! Thanks Rex! Looks like the Butterman is going out tonight!
Avatar 2:08pm Davee:

What if you fall asleep?
  2:09pm phil.vas1:

@mariano: Neil sure did some interesting stuff during that period....
Avatar 2:10pm Davee:

Stand on up
  2:11pm Listener Bop Monroe:

feel like i could break up someone's marriage.
  2:13pm Sylvia's Mother:

Wasn't it Neil and the Shocking Pinks?
Avatar 2:13pm Nutley Sam:

We had a very nice Rex's birthday celebration on Thursday.
Avatar 2:15pm Rex:

Discover "Glucky Man" for yourself! Radio magic! www.wfmu.org...
  2:16pm Wanda Lee:

Boy this really takes the biscuit!
Avatar 2:18pm woim:

You dont need to stomp them , you can blow them out
  2:19pm Cooh John:

Just got done with lunch. Now to feed my ears. Welcome, Sis. AKA, DjLorraine. Whadya think?
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:21pm Little Danny:

Heya Rex and fools
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:21pm mariano:

I just found out something interesting recently, had no idea: in the original Arabic story, Aladdin was Chinese and the story takes place in China. Or the way Abbasid writers imagined it to be.
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:23pm Little Danny:

Haha those trumpet blats
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:25pm steveo:

Shouldn't that be rated A for adults?
  2:29pm Ently:

I got way too high and this is perrrrfect
Avatar 2:29pm Davee:

High brow, low brow or no brow?
Avatar 2:29pm woim:

Is their a Chinese version called' Papa ooh Mao Mao ?
  2:31pm Ently:

My heart is soaring with the eagles' nest
  2:31pm phil.vas1:

@Sylvia’s Mother: I think so. Trans came out around that time, too. Neil meets Kraftwerk
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:32pm Dominick:

Now yer talkin'
Avatar 🌮 2:32pm Mailman Tom:

I have a complete run of It Couldn't Happen Here, a fanzine which was published for fans of Kolchak the Night Stalker
  2:32pm Listener Bop Monroe:

with a twinkle in her eye a beer can in her hand!
  2:34pm Ently:

no Office fans it seems
Avatar 2:35pm Todd-o-phonic Todd:

Anyone who enjoys this Ginny Arnell song by definition cannot be a "Dumb Head".
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:35pm Little Danny:

I like when Rex strays into folk protest anthems thusly.
Avatar 2:36pm woim:

The Stones got in trouble for songs like this
  2:36pm Jett:

I love Ginny Arnell, great records by her!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:36pm Goyim in the AM:

Born with a WHAT for a brain?
  2:36pm Marc15:

The Candlestick Stomp should make a comeback
Avatar 2:36pm Chud:

I had only heard the Sharades' version of Dumb Head... Been missing out!
Avatar 2:38pm Todd-o-phonic Todd:

@Chud: Sharades produced by Joe Meek! Much harder to find on 45 than Ginny's version.
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:38pm dave wuz here:

now i want an eggroll
Avatar 2:38pm thriftstoreleather:

I luved that song
Avatar 2:39pm Chud:

@Todd, yeah, I had it on a Joe Meek Girl Group Comp. Killer tracks, all!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:40pm McGroovey:

My parents didn't like Kolchak the Night Stalker for dinner reason, so we couldn't watch it. Maybe it was up against something else they wanted to watch.
  2:40pm The Butterman:

Bring back the 3 hour Fool’s Paradise.
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:40pm dave miss:

KDoe wants fried chx and eggroll
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:41pm McGroovey:

*for some reason

(Where TF are my glasses? (
Avatar 2:43pm Rex:

Get the Mind Over Matter book here: www.nortonrecords.com...
  2:43pm The Butterman:

For dinner reason, I’m hungry. I already had lunch.
Avatar 2:44pm woim:

For Halloween i suggest a seance and interview with Billy on his tomb..i mean tome
  2:44pm davefromtoronto:

it's way too soon to be waning...
Avatar 🌮 2:45pm Mailman Tom:

Kolchak the Night Stalker was opposite Police Woman and the CBS Friday Night Movie
Avatar 2:45pm Schnormal:

ha just realized "Menin Aeide Thea" are the first three words of the Iliad. "Sing goddess, of the wrath (of Achilles)"...

I <3 Dumb Head
Avatar 2:49pm Schnormal:

I am Dumb Head lol
  2:51pm phil.vas1:

@Mailman Tom: Difficult to compete with Angie Dickinson
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:55pm DjLorraine:

I'm gonna stay
Avatar 🌮 2:56pm Mailman Tom:

ABC was the poor man's network at the time.
Avatar 🌮 Swag For Life Member 2:58pm dave wuz here:

it don't mind and i don't matter
Avatar 2:58pm Rex:

Thanks all and thanks especially to Ruth back at WFMU Master Control for beaming this musical mishegas out into space!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:58pm mariano:

Schnormal - really interesting title for a song for sure.

Thanks Rex and Crew, see everyone later I hope!
  2:58pm phil.vas1:

Farewell all, and thank you Rex and Ruth!
  2:59pm Listener Bop Monroe:

another great show Mr. Rex!
thnx again til next week.
not chickening out!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:59pm Pauly from Clifton:

Great tunes! Thanks Rex, Ruth!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:59pm mariano:

That's a whole chunk of the Iliad he sings, lol.
Avatar 2:59pm thriftstoreleather:

Rex, U R the Man! Thanks for the show!!
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