Favoriting Optical Sound with Mike Sin: Playlist from August 21, 2021 Favoriting

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A sight for sore ears. Power pop, freakbeat, and psychedelic songs for all six senses.

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Favoriting August 21, 2021: Fillin' in for Rex... All those records in my head!

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Artist Track Album Label Format Comments Approx. start time
Jerry Lee Lewis  Money   Favoriting "Live" At The Star-Club, Hamburg  Rhino    1964  0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Eddie & the Hot Rods  Get Out of Denver   Favoriting Live At The Marquee  Island  EP  1976  0:04:22 (Pop-up)
Charlie Rich  Break Up   Favoriting Feel Like Going Home: The Essential Charlie Rich  Epic    1960  0:07:41 (Pop-up)
Remains  Johnny B. Goode   Favoriting A Session with the Remains  Sundazed    1966  0:10:06 (Pop-up)
Count Bishops  Teenage Letter   Favoriting (single)  Chiswick    1975  0:12:32 (Pop-up)
Freddy Cannon  Tallahassee Lassie   Favoriting The Explosive Freddy Cannon  Swan    1960  0:15:01 (Pop-up)
Johnny Allen  Promised Land   Favoriting Promised Land  Ace    1971  0:17:41 (Pop-up)
Robert Gordon with Link Wray  The Way I Walk   Favoriting Fresh Fish Special  Private Stock    1978  0:19:30 (Pop-up)
King Size Taylor & the Dominoes  Stupidity   Favoriting VA: Rare 60's Beat Treasures, Vol. 5  Gone Beat    1964  0:22:17 (Pop-up)
Revillos  Motor Bike Beat   Favoriting (single)  Snatzo    1980  0:24:35 (Pop-up)
 
The Connection  Crawling From the Wreckage (of a Saturday Night)   Favoriting (single)  Collector's Club    2013  0:32:55 (Pop-up)
Cyril Lords  No More Good Times   Favoriting (single)  Cass    2003  0:34:58 (Pop-up)
Fast Eddy  Lost   Favoriting Toofer One  Boulevard Trash/Spaghetty Town  EP  2019  0:38:01 (Pop-up)
Sex Pistols  I Wanna Be Me   Favoriting (single)  Glitterbest    1977  0:40:50 (Pop-up)
The Cuts  I'm Not Down   Favoriting (single)  Antenna Farm    2005  0:43:43 (Pop-up)
The Impulse Int'l  Arm the Girls   Favoriting (single)  Deranged    2008  0:47:20 (Pop-up)
Fadeaways  (I Wanna Get Some) Action   Favoriting (single)  Swamp Fiction    2011  0:51:01 (Pop-up)
Mondo Topless  Stay Away   Favoriting (single)  Dionysus    1995  0:53:14 (Pop-up)
 
Big Midnight  Doin' All Right   Favoriting (single)  Alive    2003  1:02:21 (Pop-up)
Lover!  One in a Billion   Favoriting (single)  Solid Sex Lovie Doll    2006  1:05:51 (Pop-up)
Secret Affair  Soho Strut   Favoriting (single)  I-Spy    1979  1:09:05 (Pop-up)
Chords  Maybe Tomorrow   Favoriting (single)  Polydor    1979  1:12:36 (Pop-up)
DM3  Foolish   Favoriting (single)  F.F. Fascination    1993  1:15:48 (Pop-up)
Just Frank  You   Favoriting VA: Odd Bods Mods & Sods  Rok    1979  1:19:05 (Pop-up)
Wrong Words  Here's Where You Belong   Favoriting (EP)  Trouble in Mind    2011. Cover of a Grass Roots track!  1:21:30 (Pop-up)
Ian Kaye  A Man Like Me   Favoriting (single)  Hidden Volume    2018  1:23:40 (Pop-up)
Waxwings  Leave Less Waiting   Favoriting (single)  Cass    2003  1:26:13 (Pop-up)
Fox Sisters  Stuck on You   Favoriting (single)  Dive    2017  1:29:14 (Pop-up)
 
Women of the Night  Quiet Nights   Favoriting (single)  Manic    2018. Playing the club Berlin (NYC) on Wednesday, 8/25!  1:36:22 (Pop-up)
Beginner's Mynd  Waiting for You   Favoriting (single)  Hidden Volume    2016  1:39:31 (Pop-up)
Routes  I Tried So Hard   Favoriting (EP)  Groovie    2013  1:42:48 (Pop-up)
Thee Minks  Candy   Favoriting (EP)  Steel Cage    2006  1:45:38 (Pop-up)
Thanes  Don't Change Your Mind   Favoriting (single)  Hidden Volume    2017  1:48:32 (Pop-up)
Criminals  The Kids Are Back   Favoriting (single)  Sing Sing    1978  1:50:53 (Pop-up)
 


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Listener comments!

  1:01pm
Richard Whig:

this show is MONEY!!!
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Joe non Papa:

One of the best live albums ever!
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LesleyK:

Thanks for providing my ferry ridin' tunes today :)
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Will the Sound Guy:

Good afternoon Mike Sin and all!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:03pm
Hoboken Jack:

Another fundraising marathon? Oh it's just Mike Sin, oh yeah!!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:03pm
Frank In Queens:

Mo' money, mo' money, mo' money!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:04pm
efd:

wow, the WFMU in-house signal is *really* delayed - I just walked out into the library and heard the end of my bed music!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:04pm
Mike Sin:

Hello there everybody!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:04pm
Tome:

sweet ,,might be my fave money version !<>! JLL just gives it all he's got !<>!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:05pm
Bootsie:

Off to a great start with the killer!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:05pm
ultradamno:

Mike! Sinners!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:06pm
LesleyK:

Eddie and the hot rods! Oh yeah!!!
Avatar ♥ 1:10pm
TonyR:

So, Charlie Rich used to rock?
Avatar ♥ 1:11pm
HyperDose:

Total rager in here!
Avatar ♥ 1:11pm
TonyR:

Stationfuhrer Ken said the FM signal was all kinds of trouble yesterday.
Avatar 1:12pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

I also do not hate the RawkaRollaz.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:13pm
G:

I have a friend who writes music about sewing machines. He’s a Singer songwriter or sew it seams.
  1:14pm
John W!:

Hey Mike! What a happy surprise hearing from you today!
Avatar 1:15pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

In stitches G.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:15pm
Frank In Queens:

More Pub Rock!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:17pm
medson:

Hey Mike Sin and everyone.
Good thing Florida wasn’t abbreviated FL when this song was released. Wouldn’t be the same.
  1:18pm
miles of middle texas:

Go Mike Go !
  1:19pm
phat in Lincoln:

Killing. It.
  1:20pm
David watts:

10am west coast time the promised land! Mike instead of Rex, wooh!|
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:21pm
Artie:

Great opening set!!
  1:21pm
Listener Jumpy in Brooklyn:

Sort of Mike Sin Alley.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:21pm
Bootsie:

Gordon + Wray FTW! <3 <3 <3
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:21pm
LesleyK:

Jumpy!
  1:21pm
Martin:

Awesome stuff, Mike!!!
  1:22pm
neil in london:

Ah man. Always thought this was a Cramps tune. How embarrassing!
  1:22pm
egould310:

Put some LSD in my moonshine. Strap in for a murder trip.
  1:22pm
Listener Jumpy in Brooklyn:

WANTED: More listeners like LeselyK!
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LesleyK:

😂😂
  1:28pm
morphe':

Rev Up W/ the Revillos or Rezillos or !!!!
Thanks for Sinning !!!!
  1:30pm
morphe':

Revillos - 1980? Danceteria uptown 59St in full
Space Outfit Fun
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:31pm
Bootsie:

@neil in london "The Way I walk"? It's a Jack Scott Tune but The Cramps covered it also.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:31pm
Bootsie:

Did anyone else's feed just drop out for a minute or is it my crap cable company again?
  1:31pm
Listener Jumpy in Brooklyn:

Revillos, 1980, Queens College Rathskeller...
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LesleyK:

Crap, missed that awesome Revillos song.. Connection dropped for a few min.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:33pm
Frank In Queens:

It's a Rock and Soul takeover!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:33pm
Paulie B:

I does look like Count Bishops was the first Chiswick release, if this guy's blog is to be believed: chiswickrecords.blogspot.com...
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:33pm
Frank In Queens:

Yeah, get some!
  1:34pm
Richard Whig:

in that case, I am requesting the Above!!
  1:35pm
neil in london:

@bootsie thanks you! I’m learning today. Haha. So much good music!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:35pm
medson:

Love The Connection
Avatar ♥ 1:36pm
TheManWhoLaughs:

My first band was called Crawling From The Wreckage
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:37pm
Bootsie:

@neil in london all good stuff, yeah!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:39pm
Mike Sin:

Damn 45s that play at 33!
Avatar ♥ 1:39pm
RobinSays:

Good to hear you on WFMU again today, Mike. Any chance you can play some Creation? (If you haven't already, I'm just tuning in). It's cool if requests aren't your thing...
  1:39pm
neil in london:

@bootsie always furiously making notes when listening to WFMU :)
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Bootsie:

Ha! I kinda liked it sped up, too
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:41pm
Bootsie:

@neil in london yeah I have a LOT of saved faves :-D
  1:42pm
P-90:

This is the most Optical fill-in for Fools Paradise I’ve ever heard, personally.
  1:43pm
Hugo (NL):

hi everyone!

thanks for the tunes...
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:50pm
medson:

Killing it Mike Sin
  1:50pm
Andres:

Just arrived and immediately sounding great!
Avatar ♥ 1:51pm
Hubig Pie:

Arm the homeless!
  1:52pm
egould310:

I notice a serious lack of maniacal laughing and chimpanzee howls in the songs. This is truly not Fools Paradise.

Good tunes though. And good tune spinning, Mike Sin. Thanks!
  1:52pm
Greg from ZONE 5:

Afternoon, Mike & all!
  1:52pm
Andres:

And an archive of shows! How’d I miss this?!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:55pm
Hoboken Jack:

What's up EFD, Frank, Medson Man, Paul, Greg, everybody optic!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 1:57pm
medson:

Hey Jack.
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Frank In Queens:

Oh shit, I had the option of getting a sandwich? See you all at 3!
  1:58pm
Richard Whig:

I am a No Brow and I dyg the optical.sound with Mike Sin!
  1:58pm
James:

Laughing & chimp howls is Dave the Spazz not Fools Paradise !
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Frank In Queens:

Kidding, of course. This is can't-miss radio!
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McGroovey:

I'm in a traffic jam on the Thruway
  2:01pm
Richard Whig:

@frank LoL
  2:02pm
Richard Whig:

requesting some maracas
  2:04pm
Andres:

Do people not keep sandwich fixings stocked at home? Or are sandwich eating and radio listening incompatible?
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:05pm
Frank In Queens:

Andres, it's a pretty well know fact that sandwiches taste better when someone else makes one for you.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:05pm
Will the Sound Guy:

This song is ripping along
  2:06pm
JR HTX:

Hey Mike Sin, everyone. i love Rex's show but this is also a treat. one the road, had to stop to chime in. then Matt! cheers!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:07pm
JohnEBGood:

Wow. Mike and Monica. Legends rule!!
  2:07pm
Richard W'hig:

agree with Frank! my go to sandwich order is a (vegan) BLTA. frank what's yers?
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:09pm
Frank In Queens:

Richard, vegan turkey club would be mine. But it really depends on where I'm getting the sandwich from.
  2:11pm
Andres:

Frank, true that. Plus better sodas.
  2:12pm
James:

Cyril Lords were from Detroit.
  2:12pm
morphe':

Simon of 10 in Madrid is playing a Nintendo game on the couch and simultaneously doing the horizontal POGO with the white man's murmers/grnting and white man's overbite... Not genetic - cuz I never did either .. I had - as Rex's friend said - I had "No Brow Style..." OriginalSlowJamRastaSpaszz sort of thing ..
  2:15pm
SeanG:

great show mike sin
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:16pm
Chop Scott:

Nice to hear you this afternoon Mike!
  2:16pm
phat in Lincoln:

This Chords really has one of the all time great choruses.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:17pm
JohnEBGood:

White House Subs Atlantic City, NJ.
  2:18pm
Listener Jumpy in Brooklyn:

DM3!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:19pm
Mike Sin:

Can't thank every enough for tuning in and listening today! Thanks!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:22pm
medson’s cat, if he had a cat:

My owner is totally living the crap outta these sets of music.
  2:23pm
MFlynn:

Great selections today Mike! Thanks for spending your day with us! Thoroughly enjoying the show!!!
  2:27pm
morphe':

Weather in Madrid has gone down to a mild 92*F at 830pm (CET) so out to play footie in the park .. Thanks M Sin and all .. we all miss our favorites during fill-ins but also super appreciate the splashes of differences !!!!!!
Great Show !!!!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:30pm
LesleyK:

Thanks for the tunes Mike... enjoying it all while eating the best vegan tacos and margs at rockaway 😎
  2:39pm
dano59:

I’ve stuck with you, Mike - as with all the fill-ins today, I’m enjoying discovering some acts & some deep cuts and different takes on the usual formats.
Back to dishes & organizing…
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:39pm
Matt Clarke:

Hey Mikey Sin!
  2:41pm
dano59:

PS those slow 45s are the worst
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:43pm
LesleyK:

Hi Matt, are you really up next?
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:45pm
Mike Sin:

Matt Clarke up at 3pm! He's in for Todd.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:45pm
LesleyK:

👍
  ♥ 2:49pm
Vertual:

Thanks for putting your spin on Saturday, Mike! Diggin' the whole line up today.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:50pm
medson:

I’d say today’s show could be called a God Damn Ripper of a show.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:51pm
Todd76Pct:

As was your show last night, Medson!
  2:52pm
Steve Harsh:

Syl!!!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:52pm
medson:

Thanks for saying so Todd76Pct
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:55pm
Frank In Queens:

Great show! Love the emphasis on 45s and "new" sounds.
  2:55pm
Richard Whig:

alright alright alright WFMU is What's Happening?!?! today!!
Avatar ♥ 2:56pm
David Shortell:

Nice to hear Thee Minks get airplay. There was some discussion about them one month ago today on the Cherry Blossom Clinic:
www.wfmu.org...
  2:56pm
digitalmaciek:

great set Mr. SIN !!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:56pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Thanks, Mike. Will try to catch your ska show on the Rock 'n' Soul stream at noon tomorrow.
  2:57pm
Richard Whig:

#hiddenvolumepayola
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 2:58pm
Todd76Pct:

Mike Sin - Thanks for bringin' the rock this afternoon!
  2:59pm
Andres:

Thank you, Mike!! Digging the many sides to your sound!
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