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Female-fronted pop from the past, present, and future; from all over the globe. And the occasional man.

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Bruno Pernadas  Lafeta Uti   Favoriting Private Reasons  Pataca Discos  2021  From Portugal / Vocals by Margarida Campelo, Francisca Cortesão & Minji Kim 
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Carole King  Bitter With the Sweet   Favoriting Rhymes & Reasons  Ode  1972   
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Carla Thomas  B-A-B-Y   Favoriting   Stax  1966        0:11:02 (Pop-up)
Valaida Snow  High Hat, Trumpet & Rhythm   Favoriting Hot Snow (Queen Of The Trumpet Sings & Swings)  Rosetta Records  1982  From 1936      0:13:51 (Pop-up)
Puffy  Boogie Woogie No. 5   Favoriting Spike  Epic  2001   
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Kitty, Daisy & Lewis  Polly Put the Kettle On   Favoriting Kitty, Daisy & Lewis  Sunday Best  2008   
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Kero Kero Bonito  21/04/20   Favoriting Civilisation II  Polyvinyl  2021   
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Clara Baker  Body   Favoriting   Self-released  2021   
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Hidden People  Tombour Cloche   Favoriting Tombour Cloche  Dur Et Doux  2018  From Lyon, France / Thank you Graeme! 
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Enhet För Fri Musik  Orden Du Aldrig Säger   Favoriting Ömhet & Skilsmässa  Discreet Music  2021  From Sweden 
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Marker Starling & Haha Sounds Collective featuring Laetitia Sadier  Silk Rock   Favoriting   Tin Angel Records  2020   
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La Vergne Smith  One Scotch, One Bourbon, One Beer   Favoriting Angel In the Absinthe House: Songs in the Indoor Manor  Smithsonian Folkways Recordings  1954   
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Peggy Seeger  Lubrication   Favoriting First Farewell  Red Grape Music  2021   
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Dusty Springfield  Guess Who?   Favoriting Dusty  Philips  1964   
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Mariem Hassan  Arfa   Favoriting El Aaiun Egdat  Nubenegra  2012  From Western Sahara 
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Alewya & Moses Boyd  The Code   Favoriting The Code  Because London Records  2021   
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Nina Girassois  Heavyweight Sound   Favoriting   Dubquake Records  2021  From Brazil 
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Servicio Al Cliente  El Tarot Con Delfina Guido   Favoriting Servicio Al Cliente  Imara  2021  From Colombia & Germany 
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Nilüfer Yanya  Paralysed   Favoriting Miss Universe  ATO Records  2019   
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Walter Schumann  Pearl’s Dream (Clip)   Favoriting The Night Of the Hunter  N/A  N/A  From 1955      1:21:27 (Pop-up)
Annelies Monseré  Untied   Favoriting Happiness Is Within Sight  STROOM.tv  2018   
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Barbara Keith  All Along the Watchtower   Favoriting Barbara Keith  Warner Music  2005  From 1972 
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Figen Han  Pisi Pisi   Favoriting   Arsivplak  2018  From Turkey, 1973      1:28:16 (Pop-up)
 
Laura Mvula  Green Garden   Favoriting 1/f EP  Atlantic  2021  MY SINGLE OF THE WEEK! 
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Santogold  You'll Find a Way (Switch and Sinden Remix)   Favoriting Santogold  Lizard King / Downtown Records  2008   
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Vera Nois  Yu-Punky   Favoriting Pequeñas Criaturas  Fuego Amigo Discos  2021  From Argentina 
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Labelle  What Can I Do For You?   Favoriting Nightbirds  Epic  1974   
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Jacqueline Taïeb  Le Printemps A Paris   Favoriting   Impact  1967   
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Kay Starr  Becha’ I Getcha   Favoriting The Uncollected, Vol. 2  Tin Toy  2014  From 1950      1:51:33 (Pop-up)
Brigitte Fontaine  Dévaste-Moi   Favoriting 13 Chansons Décadentes Et Fantasmagoriques  Jacques Canetti Productions  2006  From France, 1966      1:53:55 (Pop-up)
Diane Birch  In It For the Race   Favoriting   Hymnpatia  2018   
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Crimi  Mano D'oro   Favoriting Luci E Guai  Airfono  2021  From France 
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Hafusa Abasi with Slim Ali & the Yahoos Band  Sina Raha   Favoriting Kenya Special: Selected East African Recordings from the 1970s & '80s  Soundaway  2013        2:08:52 (Pop-up)
Elza Soares  No Roda Do Samba   Favoriting No Roda Do Samba  EMI Records Brazil  N/A  From 1964 
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Yun Jeong Ha  I’ve Told Every Little Star   Favoriting   SRB Records  1978  From South Korea / Thanks Greg Satz! 
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Barbara Ruskin  Halfway To Paradise   Favoriting Here Come the Girls: Volume Six  Sequel  1995  From 1965      2:18:26 (Pop-up)
Laura Veirs  The Panther   Favoriting   Raven Marching Band  2021   
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Eye  Sabine   Favoriting Sabine  Knekelhuis  2016  From France 
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Colleen  Hidden In the Current   Favoriting The Tunnel And the Clearing  Thrill Jockey  2021   
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Warpaint  Lilys   Favoriting   Heirlooms  2021   
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Queen Latifah  Just Another Day   Favoriting Black Reign  Motown  1993   
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Squirrel Flower  I’ll Go Running   Favoriting Planet (i)  Polyvinyl  2021   
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Fleetwood Mac  Beautiful Child   Favoriting Tusk  Warner Bros.  1979        2:53:11 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

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dreamyandseedy:

ready to get giddy!
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EarlyMorningInSeoul:

Good afternoon!
  3:01pm
Jocelyn:

Happy Friday Everyone!
  3:01pm
misterdavid:

have a great show, Sheila!
  3:01pm
Docrock:

Hello, and good afternoon DJ Shiela B
And everyone listening to this broadcast.
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Handy Haversack:

Friday hi-hi, Sheila and the most Sophisticated of Boom Boomers!
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ncjay:

good Friday afternoon, Sheila! and greetings, music lovers!
  3:02pm
Dayffid:

Hi!
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Nelo:

hello hello
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Ken From Hyde Park:

Hi, Sheila. How Yu doin' today?
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Nelo:

First time I got the newsletter, thank you Sheila for that list of all the recommendations <3
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HyperDose:

You could say I am excited for the next three hours
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djsheilab:

Happy friday music lovers! I'm excited about every single record I've got on the list for you today. Thanks for being here!
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Nelo:

whoop whoop - it is off to a very good start already :)
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djsheilab:

A very warm welcome to you, EarlyMorningInSeoul, dreamyandseedy, misterdavid, Docrock, Dayffid, Handy Haversack, Jocelyn, ncjay, Ken From Hyde Park, Hyperdose + Nelo!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:06pm
Gurldoggie:

Yay! Always so happy when Sophisticated Boom Boom comes on. Means my long week is finally in the home stretch. Very glad to be here.
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Passaic River Blues:

Strong start here.
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audiolab1:

Off to a great start right out of the gate, Sheila!
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djsheilab:

Thanks Passaic River Blues + audiolab1! A brand new release that I'm loving. Hey Gurldoggie!
  3:08pm
breezie:

hay! tuning in from Ohio! hope you all are having a great day :)
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mmeghan:

happy friday all you lovely people
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:09pm
Handy Haversack:

Sheila, I hope that you got the compiled list of all the SF from last show that I sent you! And that it saved you some labor for this week's newsletter.

For anyone who wants to see the full list, with user comments from the suggesters and other pointless metadata, I have put the URL in my profile for now.

wfmu.org...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:09pm
bukowski.:

boom! what a great track to lead with
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Guido from Cologne:

Hello Sheila!
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Phillippe:

Howdy from wiiiiinnnnndddddyyyyyy Annapolis
  3:11pm
Bimbus Bambus:

Gotta respect the same-key transitions!
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djsheilab:

Handy Haversack—You sent me a list?!!!! It never came through. Oh no :( Looks like we both did a lot of extra work!
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djsheilab:

Bimbus Bambus—Another one comin' up!
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Nelo:

@mmeghan: and to you too :D
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DjLorraine:

So giddy to be here
  3:13pm
Miss G:

Happy Friday Shelia B and Sophisticated Ones! Was so sad to miss the sci-fi party but thank you Sheila B and Handy H for the lists! I had just last week donated my collection of James Tiptree, Jr. short stories with the biography of that writer (Alice Sheldon) to the bookstore, or I could have sent them to someone here, too bad.
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bukowski.:

excellent, Handy!
  3:13pm
Dave In Leicester:

Happy Friday Boom Boomers
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djsheilab:

Hey breezie, mmeghanm, bukowski, Guido from Cologne, DJLorraine, Dave In Leicester + Miss G!
  3:13pm
Bimbus Bambus:

E-flat trifecta!
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djsheilab:

Hey Phillippe!
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Nelo:

awwww, how I miss swing dancing ....
  3:16pm
Jett:

Hello B-A-B-Y, @DjSheilaB Such a pleasure to be enjoying your lovely Friday get together. I hope both you and Alvy Singer are fine. Thanks for honoring us with your wonderful talent of choosing excellent female fronted music. ❤️
  3:17pm
michael z:

Hi Sheila and everyone. What a great start to the show.
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Vanessa Tara:

howdy
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djsheilab:

Hi michael z! A super-giddy start for this sunny / stormy friday.
  3:19pm
TAE:

Hey Sheila have you heard of Hazel English?
  3:19pm
Cooh John:

Hello Sheila and sophisticates and breezie and DjLorraine. Happy Friday.
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Vanessa Tara:

they call it stormy friday, but saturday's just as wet
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djsheilab:

Hey Tae! Yes, I've played her quite a bit. Loved her last record!
  3:20pm
Bimbus Bambus:

Seeing this Puffy video late one night in the early 2000s was life-changing.
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djsheilab:

Hey Vanessa Tara, Cooh John, + Jett!
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Handy Haversack:

Sheila, whhaaaaaaaaa!? Oh NO! I sent last Saturday! To the same address your newsletter comes from. Oh, I feel so bad -- I was hoping to spare you the work!
  3:21pm
TAE:

hey folks, how do you search to see if a song or artist hase ever been played?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:21pm
Handy Haversack:

In PDF, Excel, and Google sheet.

Sigh. My best laid plans ... ha' gang a-gley.
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Joyeux Jazz Day ! :
jazzday.com
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Nelo:

wow @handy haversack, that is so sweet!
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loveless:

Hello all. Shaking my blues away.
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djsheilab:

Tae—Use the Advanced Playlist search option here: wfmu.org...
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StringOFperils:

Doing my Friday afternoon dance.
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Carmichael:

Heya Sheila and Those Who Boom.
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djsheilab:

Handy Haversack—I hope I didn't miss it! When I didn't hear from you, I just figured you weren't able to get around to it, so I went ahead and did myself. Aye yaye yaye!
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djsheilab:

Hey Revolution Rabbit Nov63, StringOFperils, Carmichael + loveless!
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Handy Haversack:

Sheila, I just replied to my e-mail, so maybe it will go to the top of your inbox now? Or spam. I certainly consider myself spam sometimes!
  3:26pm
Dave In Leicester:

I adore Kitty Daisy and Lewis, interesting fact, their Mum was in The Raincoats
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Nelo:

usually I am listening to this show tomorrow morning inthe archive and then all week long. so I have to spill a lot of loving tonight to make up for all the missed chats ;) love the set, oh dear Sheila B, you are a music queen!
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HyperDose:

You're not spam Handy, you're starred mail!
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Joyeux Beltane ~ MayDay ~ Walpurgis !
One of the four great Holidays marking the corners of the Wheel of the Year
- the Halfway points between Seasons : the Middle of Seasons
- & in the Zodiac / Astrological Year - the Middle of the Fixed Signs that Focus energy most powerfully for their Element.
(In this case: The Middle of ♉︎Taurus - the Fixed Earth sign correlating to the Middle of Spring.) :
www.facebook.com...
  3:31pm
TAE:

Sheila I looked up the show you played hazel and I saw an album I wanted and got on itunes just from your recommendation Moloko - Statues...that is a good video.
  3:31pm
Miss G:

A Dancing (from today's set) Beltane to you RRN63 and to all! RRN63, I saw your astrology for today and have been wondering about Sun conjunct Uranus today!
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EarlyMorningInSeoul:

Really enjoying the new Kero Kero Bonito album! Here's a link to a fun collab. song she did with the DJ マクロスMACROSS 82-99 macross82-99.bandcamp.com...
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Yeah my Astrologies for the weekend if you do fb @ all :
www.facebook.com...
Too much to clutter with here...
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HyperDose:

Bergey Played a new KKB song last week. Had no idea she came out with new music. Slight departure from her previous work, but I dig the growth.
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EarlyMorningInSeoul:

PBS had a fantastic series on Asian-American history that aired last May. You can watch it online at www.pbs.org...
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Brave little boys - attacking little old ladies & women of color. Needs to be a National Priority.
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dougseidel:

Sheila B: thank you for speaking!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:36pm
Handy Haversack:

Well, hope the list is useful. Sorry for the confusion. Thanks for speaking out about that, Sheila. We're going to go try to sneak the dog on the subway. Let's roll the effin' dice, Wayne!
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djsheilab:

A link to Jennifer Koh's "Strange Fruit" music film: youtu.be...
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mmeghan:

recently heard about this hollaback free training for bystander intervention. thought i'd share with the group in case you see something on the street! www.ihollaback.org...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:36pm
dreamyandseedy:

@sheilab i figured you were going to play amber mark's new song last week so i was sorry to miss the show, but i caught the archive! her album is going to be great
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djsheilab:

Thank you mmeghan!
  3:38pm
Miss G:

Thank you so much Sheila B for that link. EarlyMorningInSeoul I agree, that documentary series on PBS was so informative, so hard to watch.
  3:38pm
michael z:

Thank you earlymorninginseoul for letting us know about the PBS series and Sheila for posting Jennifer Koh’s video. It’s maddening how weird our world is right now, so much that is positive and then so much ugliness. Let us pray the good wins out.
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Shared mmeghan.
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djsheilab:

dreamyandseedy—I CANNOT WAIT!!!
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tim from champaign (now washington):

Hi Sheila and people! I'm really digging this Hidden People. Like their name, their sounds are mysterious.
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TheoC:

Good and happy Friday to all. I love this but why is Swedish so strange to listen to?
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βrian:

Little Human: "What. Are. You. Listening. To??"

Me: "Sheila B, my child. Listen and learn."
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djsheilab:

Hey tim from champaign! TheoC—We so rarely get to hear it. Most Swedish artists sing in English.
  3:46pm
TAE:

so many albums to buy and so little money. Listening to this show makes me feel rich and poor at the same time.
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djsheilab:

βrian—Love it!
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Frank Zaatar:

Hi, Sheila and listeners! Digging the experimental groove this afternoon.
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Vanessa Tara:

nice 70s jazz-funk threads running through this one
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Vanessa Tara:

like a nice comfy old couch
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djsheilab:

Tae—Well, it's great that you're actually buying the records. A lot of folks just stream. Glad you picked up Hazel English's latest.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:48pm
Passaic River Blues:

Is the name Haha Sounds Collective a nod to the Broadcast album? In any event, "Silk Rock" is wonderful.
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djsheilab:

Vanessa Tara—Glad you dig!
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chris in the redwoods:

this really is silk rock! love it. hi, Sheila and folks. sophisticated friday greetings to all.
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tim from champaign (now washington):

Silk Rock is what I imagine it sounds like when entering Gaylord Fields's world.
  3:49pm
Robm:

Hello fellow boom boom listeners
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Passaic River Blues:

@tim: hahahaha
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djsheilab:

tim from champaign—Perfect.
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djsheilab:

Hey Frank Zaatar, chris in the redwoods, + Robm!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:51pm
TheoC:

Way, way, way better than George Throughgood
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Nelo:

@tae: feel the same. my wishlist grows and grows while I am re-listening to these shows again and again too
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djsheilab:

Peegy Seeger is a GENIUS!
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Jessica B:

What a song writer and storyteller. Love hearing Peggy again!
  3:54pm
TAE:

Nelo: Glad I am not the only one. I have one tool that sometimes helps. Sidify when I am dirt broke. Thank goodness for Spotify studnet rates.
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tim from champaign (now washington):

Is there such a thing as quadruple entendres? If not Peggy Seeger just invented it.
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Oof. Much Greatness.
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TheoC:

Pete Seeger is Peggy Seeger’s half uncle! I had to look her up!
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djsheilab:

Jessica B—Calling a song "Lubrication!" At 85. Brilliant.
  3:55pm
Rick A:

Both Peggy Seeger songs you played are great as is the cover of the album, such a beautiful image of freedom and empowerment. I'm not surprised that she is related to Pete Seeger. The talent runs in the family.
  3:56pm
Dave In Leicester:

Peggy Seeger is on the bill at Doune The Rabbit Hole festival in Scotland this summer fingers crossed
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Vanessa Tara:

beeeeeautifullllll, this one is!
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HyperDose:

Haven't heard a Dusty song I didn't like!
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Juz dayum.
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Phillippe:

Oh yeah, this Dusty is awesome
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djsheilab:

Dusty does drama of the highest order!
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Yeah it's a Production - but it still all fits into a dart to yer heart.
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dreamyandseedy:

did anyone catch Come To The Sunshine's Dusty Spectacular? it was amazing!
wfmu.org...
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βrian:

Is the long winter of our discontent finally over?

We're taking the plunge and taking the snow tires off the car.
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Jessica B:

@djsheilab Peggy surprises and delights me with her willingness to "go there"!
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Dayffid:

this is one amazing song! love the sax on it too!
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Monica:

yo, yo, yo mizz sheeza to the beeza! lovely tuneage. definitely though that dusty was gonna be "anyone who had a heart" but then... always "hearing things" here:)
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tim from champaign (now washington):

I officially declare in the power vested to me by my WFMU membership card that this is one of the top 3 Sophisticated Boom Boom sets of all time.
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Seriously - the International genius & taste of that segue.
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-o-l-i-v-i-e-r-:

Mariem Hassan <3
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puppyfarts:

hi sheila!! having a cozy night here in utrecht, the netherlands cleaning my room and listening to your show live!!
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HyperDose:

@dreamyandseedy Yes, that show is a must listen! Andrew knocked it out of the park.
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βrian:

Lubricating, even.
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Nelo:

@tim from champaign: word!
  4:04pm
michael z:

It would be brilliant if you interviewed Peggy Seeger on your show. Please.
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northguineahills:

sakura fests!
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dreamyandseedy:

Peggy Seeger would be so fun on the show!!! i'm sure you would ask her questions she's never been asked :)
  4:08pm
Robm:

@michael z wish pete seeger was still alive
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djsheilab:

βrian—Lubricating!
  4:09pm
Robm:

And anyone who texts while driving STOP IT
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djsheilab:

Alright! I'm going to see if I can interview Peggy Seeger. What a thrill that would be. Will report back!
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djsheilab:

Afternoon Monica!
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djsheilab:

Hey puppyfarts! Ahhh...Utrecht. What a lovely part of the world. I have fond memories of the record fair.
  4:11pm
Robm:

@Sheila how about tina turner too?
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djsheilab:

Woah! THANK YOU tim from champaign!
  4:11pm
TGinNJ:

"Where am I?
I'm in Brooklyn and I'm on the radio"

and this is why we love Sheila B.
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djsheilab:

Robm—I don't think she does interviews anymore.
  4:12pm
Robm:

@Shelia oh well another idea shot to hell
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djsheilab:

TGinNJ—Just centering myself, haha!
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chresti:

Hi Sheila B and boom boom girls and boys!
  4:16pm
Bimbus Bambus:

The groove is deep on this one.
  4:16pm
TAE:

Brazilian Dub. I never heard that before.
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tim from champaign (now washington):

Hey Chresti!
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chris in the redwoods:

hi, chresti!
  4:18pm
TAE:

Servicio Al Cliente This sounds like it could have been produced by Johnny Jewel.
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northguineahills:

I have Mexican artist friends in Berlin and Glasgow......
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djsheilab:

Hey chresti + northguineahills!
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Gladly The Cross-eyed Bear:

Hello DJ Sophisticated Boom Boom with Sheila B. Thanks for giving my ears something wonderful to do today.
  4:23pm
seth from muddy creek:

Dang this track is serious business
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Jason from Houston:

WHOOOOOA
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solo mon:

Ooh night of the hunter realness!
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Jason from Houston:

♡ ♡ ♡ ♡ ♡ ♡ ♡ ♡ ♡ ♡ ♡
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tim from champaign (now washington):

I LOVE Night of the Hunter!
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-o-l-i-v-i-e-r-:

Robert Mitchum was so good in The Night of the Hunter.
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Vanessa Tara:

another one of those mythical segues ... like one level of conciousness to another ... compliments to the elevator guide!
  4:26pm
Miss G:

Vanessa Tara, agreed, was just going to say (but you said it better!)
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tim from champaign (now washington):

I really wish there was a soundtrack to Night of the Hunter which also included the monologues in the film.
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Vanessa Tara:

and THIS hit me upside the head
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djsheilab:

Thanks for such a beautiful comment, Vanessa Tara.
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djsheilab:

And you too, Miss G!
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Jason from Houston:

If you make that CDR, I will take a copy, Tim!
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djsheilab:

Hey -o-l-i-v-i-e-r-!
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djsheilab:

Hey Jason from Houston!
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tim from champaign (now washington):

Wowie! This is bad ass!
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

'Elevator guide' - nice.
Great job stepping into Dylan~Hendrix territory here.
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Passaic River Blues:

Man, this is a killer, killer cover. Maybe someone should put together a "Watchtower" cover set. The Alan Bown! version is pretty good, too.
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Carmichael:

Whoa Sheila B jammin' it out!
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tim from champaign (now washington):

@Jason - I was hoping you'd make it - haha!
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Jason from Houston:

Thank you for the fine sounds, djsheilab!
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Cooh John:

This is up my alley. Yowza.
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Jason from Houston:

It's gonna be real crappy.
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TAE:

Keith ...does anyone hear a BK influence in Stevie Nicks?
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

& ! - never heard of her.
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Jason from Houston:

[HOLDS PHONE UP TO TV]
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tim from champaign (now washington):

That's about my speed to, Jason - hahah
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matthew glass:

Jumping in mid-stream with open ears and open heart. Wishing everyone a happy Friday.
  4:32pm
Jett:

I love just about every film Robert Mitchum is in. "Night Of The Hunter" is great. The guy was one of the best actors.
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chresti:

BK reminded me of Melanie.
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HyperDose:

Not gonna lie, wasn't into that Dylan cover at first. But I like where it ended up. :)
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solo mon:

Love this! Meeoooow
  4:32pm
Lord Blatherard Osmo:

Jimi Hendrix's cover of Watchtower in Withnail & I is genius too
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Nelo:

good night from Berlin, can't wait to hear the rest of the show tomorrow - meoooow <3
  4:32pm
Bimbus Bambus:

The picture sleeve to this one is exactly what you'd expect
  4:32pm
TAE:

Revolution Rabbit Nov63: Dylan Hendrix DMB Grateful Dead U2...who hasn't covered AATW?
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Sigurður:

Yeah same here,happy Friday folks. Stay awesome Sheila
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Passaic River Blues:

Slinky Turkish feline funk!
@Lord Blatherard: oh yeah! Such an incredible scene.
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chresti:

Ellohay solo cat!
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solo mon:

Ello hay chresti kitten!
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misterver:

Aloha from Hawaii
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

TAE - all covers, Bob~Jimi's territory.
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βrian:

What about "kedi?"
  4:35pm
TAE:

RR agreed with the exception of the Dead.
  4:35pm
e.t:

sup
  4:37pm
Dayffid:

I already understand why!
  4:37pm
e.t:

Blessings to all from NYC
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Jason from Houston:

*+:꒰◍• ᴗ •◍꒱:+*
  4:38pm
Miss G:

Oh this Laura Mvula might be the post-pandemic Summer song! She is amazing and that bass is thick!
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djsheilab:

Aloha misterver! Hey solo mon, e.t. + chresti!
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LouV:

The Peggy Seeger album cover is amazing! She looks so full of joy haha I love it
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Jason from Houston:

Foul mood lifter!
  4:40pm
seth from muddy creek:

This Friday set in full effect
  4:40pm
e.t:

Santi is my girl
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TheoC:

Santogold!!!
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Jason from Houston:

Uhhhhhh, in addition to this Santigold!
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djsheilab:

seth from muddy creek—YESSSSS!!
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Passaic River Blues:

The oft-copied, rarely equally Switch/Sinden remix approach--still slays!
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djsheilab:

LouV—So full of joy AND sauce!
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LouV:

LOL yeaaaaah!
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djsheilab:

A very AIR-esque chorus on this Vera Nois, no?
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e.t:

Sheila B., Can you play music from Beabadoobee one day?
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djsheilab:

e.t.—It's been quite awhile since I've played Beabadoobee. Will check!
  4:45pm
e.t:

Sweet, I never heard on the radio before!!!
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northguineahills:

Really dug, Vera Nois, que chida!
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Passaic River Blues:

Woo! "What Can I Do for You" is a flawless work on a perfect record! I hope Duane is tuning in...
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dreamyandseedy:

YESSSSS first heard this on Duane's show!! there is an INCREDIBLE brings-tears-of-joy-to-my-eyes version of this on youtube where they sing with Cher
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Vanessa Tara:

one of my faves of all time! ... printemps brings tears to my eyes
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matthew glass:

Yeah yeah - ya ya! Jacqueline Taieb!
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michael z:

I so want to be in Paris in spring.
  4:53pm
seth from muddy creek:

I’m in the Barbarella zone
  4:54pm
dano59:

J.T. pour la victoire!
@djsheilab - thanks for sharing the soulful space/sci-fi picks, culled from the chat and Handy’s spreadsheet!
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Ken From Hyde Park:

Zats, the stupid winds keep knocking the power off intermittently this afternoon. 🌬️
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Kay reminds me of Anita O'Day or perhaps the other way...
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Jett:

I'm a big Labelle fan, really enjoyed that, I also love Jacqueline Taieb a lot. Great taste as always. @DjSheilaB
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TheoC:

Brigitte Fontaine... Way cool... she’s killin me
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michael z:

This Brigitte Fontaine is one of the raciest songs I have ever heard.
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djsheilab:

michael z—Really?!!! Oooooh boy.
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TheoC:

Tell us more! Translation please!
  4:59pm
Jett:

@Revolution Rabbit Nov 63 Both Anita O'Day and Kay Starr were great.
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dreamyandseedy:

dig this! still remember when i first heard her on your show, you played Kiss Them For Me
  4:59pm
Another Patrick from Hoboken:

Loving this Diane Birch! early 80s singer-songwriter vibes. Carly Simon etc
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e.t.:

This song slams!!! I can't wait to check out more of her music
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eric from lake hiawatha:

Sheila, your joy
Melts encased self- protective barriers
Installed, hardened and dismissed
Forgotten
Accepted
Silently weighing
Draining
Friday afternoons in this neck of the woods
Life ensues Boom-Boom
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Sigurður:

Boom boom
  5:02pm
devlawn:

Yeah, that Diane Birch song was smooth.
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PaulRobeson1920:

Sounding good djsheilab!!
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Justin B.:

Great show Sheila, thanks for the killer tunes!
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Jett:

Diane Birch is a very beautiful girl, but so is @DjSheilaB. I think Sheila is also quite brilliant! Not too many people are as amazing as her.
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e.t.:

French Fridays
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djsheilab:

Thanks Justin B. + PaulRobeson1920! Hey eric from lake hiawatha, Sigurður + devlawn! Thanks for the love, Jett!
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Jason from Houston:

Niiiiiice!
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djsheilab:

SO clearly influenced by Khruangbin!
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Cooh John:

Love Khruangbin! Just discovered them a few months ago. I fall asleep to their music. Sometimes playing at half speed.
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djsheilab:

Cooh John—Yeah, they hit the spot!
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Rick G:

Got here late! Great tune to join with, however. Happy Friday.
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Dayffid:

Love this!
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Miss G:

Just loving these juxtapositions in the time/space continuum!
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ncjay:

another vote from me for Diane Birch! Just bought it!
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djsheilab:

ncjay—YES!!! Hey Rick G!
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LouV:

this song will always remind me of mulholland drive - what a cool version. love this
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Passaic River Blues:

Kind of crazy that when Elza released that LP, she still had another *56 YEARS* and counting in her career.
  5:19pm
Bimbus Bambus:

"This is the girl"
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dave:

Where the hell do you find this stuff? I love your laugh Sheila B😻
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Miss G:

Bimbus Bambus, this version is so cute and it's not fair to the artist, but I am having major "Mulholland Drive" flashbacks, and I'm getting a severe migraine which causes a kind of trippy like state so it's . . .a lot!
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djsheilab:

dave—I spend my life looking for the cream of the girl-pop!
  5:21pm
Jett:

She's no Tony Orlando.
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

MullhollandDr. Oof. Having lived in SntaBarbara 16 years it's almost too close to the bone re SoCal. Bright sunshines casts Noir shadows.
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djsheilab:

Jett—Oh I love her take on "Halfway." So sharp!
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Dayffid:

Oooo I like that panther on the cover!
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djsheilab:

Revolution Rabbit Nov63—WOW. I always sense darkness when I go to LA and could NEVER put my finger on it. And you just said it perfectly. Thank you.
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Well - RaymondChandler - The BeachBoys but also the doors - elementary.
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Ike:

Wow Sheila your list of “soulful” sci-fi did a great job paring it down to the actual “soulful” suggestions. For those who want to see everything suggested, Handy’s document is excellent! He even included all my silly comments on the things I mentioned! Thanks Handy.
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Dayffid:

Bright sunshines casts Noir shadows. Sounds the opening of a gritty 50's crime novel
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chresti:

Yes RR63, ask the dust...
  5:27pm
Bimbus Bambus:

We need to give it up for Sheila B for uploading song credits, dates, and cover art for most of the tracks! Really shows how much thought and care is put into this show.
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djsheilab:

I hope this French song isn't extremely racy. Or maybe I do.
  5:27pm
Miss G:

Was thinking of you just then chresti, didn't say hi yet!
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

The genre is called Noir - Black
- & it's always been tied to L.A.
chresti - you just wish it would Rain & wash it all away...
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djsheilab:

Thanks Bimbus Bambus!
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chresti:

Hi Miss G!
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chresti:

It's hotter than heck in LA right now.
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Carmichael:

Same here, Chresti. About 90.
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Scott Williams:

Wow, Sabine... hi Sheila!
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Miss G:

Now "Sabine" sounds like Lynch crossed with "Carnival of Souls" to me. I've crossed over into THAT category.
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Ike:

...after all, sci-fi can vary a lot in how much actual feeling and humanity it contains. Some of it is very cold and distant (yet often excellent nonetheless), some of it is heartfelt and emotionally intense.
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eva:

great show!
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chresti:

Hi Carmichael, I figured!
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tim from champaign (now washington):

Joe McGasko?!? I love that guy!
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chresti:

Very nice set djsheilab!
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Dayffid:

One thing that I realized after the sci-fi convo last week was that there aren't really many films that do what Solaris does.
  5:33pm
Cooh John:

I like your oxymoronic analysis of SoCal, RRN63. Been there a couple times.
  5:34pm
Joe McG:

@tim: I appreciate the love! Right now I'm attending mass at the Church of Boom Boom, where love is the language.
  5:35pm
Jett:

You always take so much care, in your selections. Thanks for your genius. Looks like when Billy Fury recorded it, and it was a hit in the U.K. it sealed Barbara Ruskin's fate.
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djsheilab:

Scott Williams! Hello!
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djsheilab:

Thanks eva!
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Vanessa Tara:

traces of last week's sci-fi
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djsheilab:

AMEN Joe McG!
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Vanessa Tara:

makes me want hear gershon kingsley's original version of "popcorn"
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djsheilab:

Vanessa Tara—Absolutely.
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Jett:

BTW Ivor Raymonde produced Barbara Ruskin's version.
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HyperDose:

This is soothing me on a molecular level
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Chris In Raleigh:

Sheila B if WFMU is a church well I just had an epiphany - you Sheila B are my personal savior!!!
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Dave In Leicester:

This reminds me I need to watch a doc on Glasgow Film Festival website - Sisters With Transistors
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Ken From Hyde Park:

I was hiking around in Sequoia National Park one time and saw a promontory named Watchtower. I was thinking of the Jimi Hendrix version. I was near the base of it and didn't try to scale up the vertical cliff. I like the wilderness areas of California.
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djsheilab:

Dave In Leicester—IT IS BEYOND BRILLIANT!!! I need ALL CAPS just to convey my absolute love for that doc.
  5:41pm
Miss G:

Dave in Leicester, "Sisters With Transistors" has inspired me all this week! (playing via WFMU as well.)
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e.t.:

Hey djsheilab, Do you when will you be back on the wfmu after this?
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djsheilab:

Chris In Raleigh—Excellent! I'm now one step closer to GURU-ship and corruption :)
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

SciFi can be everything from just an Adventure film - to a Special Effects vehicle - to a bit of kitsch comfort food ('rocket on a string')
...& every great once in a while - real Ideas.
...On Film. (which after all tends towards Spectacle & Drama.)
In Literature - the standards for SciFi among the discerning tend to be higher re Ideas... but I suppose there's ample Trash - & trash - there too...
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djsheilab:

e.t.—I'm here every Friday from 3pm-6pm EST. But I'm taking next week off.
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chris in the redwoods:

KenfHP, my old haunting grounds! you have great taste. :) i love the Sierra Nevada mountains so deeply. lived in them for a good portion of my life.
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Dave In Leicester:

Well Sheila and Miss G I will get on it sounds great
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Chris In Raleigh:

Sheila B - haha - GURU yes - corrupt never!
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e.t.:

Alright✌️
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chris in the redwoods:

THE Queen! yay!
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tim from champaign (now washington):

Oh weird. I never realized that this Queen Latifah was on Motown.
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Ken From Hyde Park:

Hey, chris .. haha! When I told my friends I visited the Devil's Postpile, they laughed their heads off.
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Jett:

@DjSheilaB, Yes, and not having you around on Friday will be sheer torture for me. However I do want you to enjoy your freedom Friday. I hope you will enjoy it. I'm just thankful for the privilege of being able to listen to your show most every week, it's like manna from heaven for me. ❤️
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chresti:

KenFHP the last time I camped, it was on the coast at a place called Fort Ross, in Sonoma County.
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Gurldoggie:

I can't believe it's been three hours already. I swear this show just FLIES by. Thanks for another great one Sheila.
  5:51pm
Jett:

Just made me think of a song by the B-52's called "There's A Moon In The Sky Called The Moon."
  5:53pm
Yvonne Shu:

Pretty like all flowers
  5:54pm
Miss G:

Thank you for your show today Sheila B! Have a wonderful pralaya and the Moon and Saturn will still be in the sky in two weeks.
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chresti:

Thank you, Sheila B!
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Chris In Raleigh:

Thank you Sheila B enjoy your re-charge time away!!!
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HyperDose:

Thanks for feeding us this musical pizza with all the best toppings, Sheila! 🍕🎵
  5:55pm
e.t.:

That bass, tho
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chris in the redwoods:

thanks, Sheila B! take good care, everyone.
  5:56pm
Bimbus Bambus:

Some occasional men on this one :P
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michael z:

Goodbye everyone. Enjoy your vacation Sheila. It’s well deserved. You put so much heart into your shows.
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tim from champaign (now washington):

Thanks for the inspired show today, Sheila!!!!
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Jason from Houston:

♡ ♡ ♡ ♡ ♡ ♡ ♡ ♡ ♡ ♡ ♡ ♡
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Ken From Hyde Park:

Ah, that sounds like fun, chresti.
Thanks, Sheila. Have a pleasant week off.
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dreamyandseedy:

as soon as the show is over i am putting that diane birch song on repeat
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e.t.:

This is my favorite radio station; I get a bit of every genre. Thanks @DjSheilaB, Is going to be a long Friday with out you next week, but please have a relaxing week off
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Stillwell Coney Islander:

Thanks Sheilab! Bon repos 🌷
  5:59pm
Jett:

My favorite Buckingham/Nicks era Fleetwood Mac lp "Tusk" Highly underrated lp. ty for a great show Sheila
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

TY As Ever DJ SheilaB !
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Listener Scott:

Thanks Sheila!
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Vanessa Tara:

thank you!!!
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ncjay:

thanks Sheila!
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slugluv1313:

fantastic show, Sheila B. -- as always!
been listening and lurking, loving the tunes -- but that Fleetwood mac tune -- WOW!!! THANK YOU!!!
ENJOY THAT MARTINI! and your break :)
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djsheilab:

Thank you gang! Have a fabulous weekend and see you all in a couple weeks! Xoxoxo
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