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Favoriting January 1, 2021: Incredibly Strange Music Vol. 2 - Chapter 1: Jello Biafra pt. 23 - More Singing Bikers, DIY Anti-Punk Hard Rock & lots of Trucker Music
Another interesting look at sub-culture Americana. Check out this interesting article about self driving trucks destroying this culture. https://timeline.com/once-sexy-now-obsolete-the-decline-of-american-trucker-culture-a03bfb6ce425 Happy 2021 :)

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Puke, Spit & Guts  Kick + Kick + Kick + Kick   Favoriting Eat Hot Lead  “From Southern California…. They’re none too subtle about how much they hate having to play with punk band, even though they sound like them.” - Jello 
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Teen Idles  Get Up and Go/Deadhead   Favoriting Minor Disturbance E.P.  “In L.A. they (PSandG) even had a run-in with an original D.C. hardcore band, The Teen Idles (Ian Mackay pre=Minor Threat,; Henry Rollins was their roadie. Seems Ian borrowed their bass amp and blew it up. P.S.&G. chased them all over the parking to at Madoam Wong’s [a punk club]!” - Jello 
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Rokker  Who’s A Punk Your Mother   Favoriting Rokker  “Another bar-room bonehead band from Austin, Texas who got to the meat of the matter calling themselves ROKKER obviously didn’t like punk rock. They recorded a song: “Who’s A Punk Your Mother…” - Jello 
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Rokker  Pigeon Hole Wankers   Favoriting Rokker  “Pigeon Hole Wankers” seems to be a critique of punk rockers… But musically they were 3-chord punk, not a ’70s Skynyrd bar band.” - Jello 
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Simon Stokes & The Black Whip Thrill Band  Ride On Angel   Favoriting The Incredible Simon Stokes & The Black Whip Thrill Band  (Featured album cover on the top of pg. 33) - Your DJ 
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Elmer City Rambling Dogs  Spitball King   Favoriting Jam it  From New Jersey circa 1975 
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Elmer City Rambling Dogs  The Prowler   Favoriting    
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Simon Stokes And The Nighthawks  Which Way   Favoriting Simon Stokes And The Nighthawks  “The most brutal biker music on a major label was by Simon Stokes. He was first on MGM as Simon Stokes & the Nighthawks, and later on Nils Lofgren’s Spin Dizzy label as Simon Stokes & the Black Whip Thrill Band.” - Jello R.I.P. Simon Stokes - "Stokes died last month on the 13th in fact. He was 83". - Rich in Washington 
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Simon Stokes & The Black Whip Thrill Band  Good Time They Come/ Waltz For Jaded Lovers   Favoriting The Incredible Simon Stokes & The Black Whip Thrill Band  “Waltz For Jaded Lovers” describes a knock-down, drag-out family quarrel, the likes of which even splatter-rock bands like W.A.S.P. and Carcass would be hard-put to upstage today.” - Jello 
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Blind Teeth Victory Band  Kill A Baby Save A Dog   Favoriting Kill A Baby, Save A Dog  “Like right-wing ’60s folk, there is such a thing as right-wing garage bands: here’s the Blind Teeth Victory Band from Houston. They’re older guys with beer guts, and one of them is wearing a 70’s leather jacket. They titled their album “Kill A Baby, Save A Dog” - about how much they hate animal rights activists who are pro-choice! - Jello 
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Blind Teeth Victory Band  Ravioli on Your Shirt (Movement 1 - 4)   Favoriting Kill A Baby, Save A Dog   
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Blind Teeth Victory Band  If You Are A Christian   Favoriting Kill A Baby, Save A Dog   
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The Willis Brothers  Convoy In The Sky   Favoriting That’s Truck Drivin’  Several labels put out truck driving compilation albums, but STARDAY’s are the most hardcore …” - Jello 
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Jello Biafra With Mojo Nixon & The Toadliquors  Convoy In The Sky   Favoriting Home Prairie Invasion   
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Red Sovine  Girl On The Billboard   Favoriting That's Truckdrivin'  (Photo from back cover.) 
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The Willis Brothers  Long Haul Weekend   Favoriting That's Truckdrivin'  (Photo from back cover) 
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Red Sovine  Truck Driving Son-Of-A-Gun   Favoriting That's Truck Drivin'  Photo from the back cover. 
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Merle Kilgore  The Pinball Machine   Favoriting Diesel Smoke, Dangerous Curves, And Other Truck Driver Favorites   
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Jimmy Logsdon  Gear Jammer   Favoriting Truck Drivers Queen  Another good song is "Gear Jammin' Buddy" by Jimmy Logsdon - the more LPs you find, the more you get sucked deeper into culture that is more twisted than first meets the eye.” - Jello 
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Hylo Brown  Truck Drivin’ Man   Favoriting Truck Drivin’ Man  Hylo Brown - Truck Drivin’ Man - Truck Drivin’ Man (“The covers are amazing: a beehive woman in tight capris looking up longingly at the mighty trucker in his being rig, …” - Jello 
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Bobby Sykes  Diesel Smoke, Dangerous Curves   Favoriting Diesel Smoke, Dangerous Curves, And Other Truck Driver Favorites  “…a trucker getting out of the cab ogling the waitress by the jukebox.” - Jello 
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Jim Nesbitt  I Ain’t Never Been Passed   Favoriting Truck Drivin' Cat With Nine Wives  (featured album cover on the bottom of pg. 34 ) 
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Benny Martin  Radar Blues   Favoriting Diesel Smoke, Dangerous Curves, And Other Truck Driver Favorites  (featured album on the top of pg. 34, right column ) 
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Slim Jacobs  That’s Truck Drivin’   Favoriting That’s Truck Drivin’  “On the back of “That’s Truck-Drivin’” there’s a pointy-chest, beehive woman staring in awe at a buzz-cut trucker as he plays a pinball machine - that’s a man’s job.” - Jello 
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Kay Adams  Little Pink Mack   Favoriting Wheels & Tears  (“There’s even a woman truck driving record from the 60’s.” - Jello) 
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Max D. Barnes  On the Road   Favoriting Song of the American Truck Driver  “Songs of the American Trucker” is a more recent D.I.Y. comp from all-singing truckers…”) 
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Russel Pate  Loose Wheel   Favoriting Song of the American Truck Driver   
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Judy Pannell  Truckin' Woman   Favoriting Song of the American Truck Driver   
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Kay Shannon  That Damn Truck   Favoriting Song of the American Truck Driver  …(including a Playboy model), rather than Nashville studio musicians writing trucker novelty songs.” - Jello 
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Michael Morgan  Out on the Road Again   Favoriting Song of the American Truck Driver   
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George “Wildman” Rawls  Double Clutchin' Blues   Favoriting Song of the American Truck Driver  “There are photos of everyone except George “Widman” Rawls, the only black trucker. - Jello 
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Willis Brothers  The Only Shoulder (A Trucker Can Cry On)   Favoriting Hey, Mister Truck Driver  (“ Two album covers by the Willis Bothers featured on-the-road trucking’ encounters, like helping out the poor lady in her scarf and Volkswagen convertible who needs a tire change." - Jello 
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Willis Brothers  Give Me 40 Acres (To Turn This Rig Around)   Favoriting Give Me 40 Acres (To Turn This Rig Around)  (I ran out of time writing notes for this show. will ad more later... maybe.) 
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Johnny Bond  Hot Rod Lincoln   Favoriting 7" Single   
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Johnny Bond  Sick, Sober, and Sorry   Favoriting Ten Little Bottles and Other Tall Tales and Songs for Boozers!   
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Johnny Bond  Ten Little Bottles (Complete Version)   Favoriting Ten Little Bottles and Other Tall Tales and Songs for Boozers!   
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Rocky Jones  Smokey Trucker   Favoriting I'm Smokey Trucker   
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Jim Nesbitt  Truck Drivin' Cat With Nine Wives   Favoriting Truck Drivin' Cat With Nine Wives   
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Jim Nesbitt  A Tiger In My Tank   Favoriting Truck Drivin’ Cat with Nine Wives   
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      Old forgotten truck stop photo. 
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      The End 
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Otis:

Hi BC. We are listening in!!
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Rich in Washington:

Hello!
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Martinibomb:

Ello BC
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Don-O:

D'OH! Just tripped over here.....
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BC Sterrett:

Morning everyone!
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Rich in Washington:

Hi BC!
Hi Martinibomb!
Hi Otis!
Hi Don-O!
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BC Sterrett:

Welcome Don-Oh, Martini, Otis and Rich :)
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WR:

Holiday time means never having to leave the streams. Party on.
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BC Sterrett:

Hey there WR!
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solo mon:

Ya mama
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BC Sterrett:

Hey there Solo!
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Rich in Washington:

Hi solo mon!
Hi WR!
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Rich in Washington:

Gawd. Somewhere in my cassette pile I have an aircheck of Jello guesting on a KBOO show hosted by Poison Idea's Tom 'Pig Champion' Roberts. Jello brought some pretty cool records.
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Rich in Washington:

didn't Simon Stokes recently die or something?
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solo mon:

Rich!!! Happy happy new year
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Rich in Washington:

was it pretty sane in your neighborhood last night, solo?
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solo mon:

I fell asleep before 11, there was some kind of ruckus that barely woke me. How bout you, rich?
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Rich in Washington:

yeah, Stokes died last month. The 13th, in fact. He was 83.
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Rich in Washington:

I don't think I made it until midnight. My last memory was hoisting the last of a bottle of red wine while watching a youtube video of a 1973 New Year's Dick Clark thing. Weird.
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BC Sterrett:

Oh my gosh, I didn't know that Rich!
  2:21pm
Martinibomb:

I fell asleep at 6pm woke up at 11:45 when fireworks started going off
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Rich in Washington:

Most of the fireworks people in my neighborhood shot off all their fireworks by 8pm, I think. If they shot off anything at midnight, I slept through it.
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BC Sterrett:

I watched Star Trek with the wifey till midnight. lol
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solo mon:

We’ve been marathon ing RuPaul drag race in prep for the new season that starts today
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BC Sterrett:

I'm just now finally watching Next Gen again since the 80's.
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BC Sterrett:

I've wondered if this radio episode would make people switch stations... heh
  2:41pm
Martinibomb:

I just setup a new portfolio/shop website y'all can buy paintings/prints from me now I'm gonna be riiiiiiich $$$
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BC Sterrett:

Congrats Martini! That's so awesome :)
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Rich in Washington:

neato, MB! Linkage when you get it!
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Rich in Washington:

anybody ever see that batshit crazy youtube video of Jello singing a bunch of soul and R&B oldies? I think it was at a benefit for NOLA hurricane relief or something. He was surprisingly tuneful and respectful to the songs.
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StringOFperils:

@BC Sterrett > I just switched radio stations TO this radio episode. So....ya just never know, ya know?
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StringOFperils:

Sheena's: The only stream where you can put the hammer down, while doing your nails.
  2:55pm
Martinibomb:

@rich I don't have any of my work..just temp photos but its here: erickilkenny.com
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Martinibomb:

luv this song!
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WR:

MB, let us know when the real deal is up there.
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Martinibomb:

@WR thanks will do! It's been like 15yrs since I had a website let alone one I could sell my work from heh
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StringOFperils:

Never have heard this original of Pinball Machine; I only know The Fall's cover.
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BC Sterrett:

Hi String!
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StringOFperils:

Hello! Happy This Year!
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BC Sterrett:

Happy New Years!!!
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Rich in Washington:

These are all cautionary tales for Martinibomb. Watch out for those pinball machines, MB! They're Satan!
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StringOFperils:

Dangerous Curves Ahead for martinibomb.
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BC Sterrett:

Anyone else have to work today?
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Cp304:

only here at the pad BC.. water leak.
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Rich in Washington:

Not me. This is the tail end of my long Xmas/New Year's vacation.
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Rich in Washington:

Oh bummer Cp304! Hope it's nothing serious!
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BC Sterrett:

Oh man, I'm sorry Cp! My sink started leaking and I just had to shut it off.
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chresti:

Hi BC and company!
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Rich in Washington:

Hi chresti!
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chresti:

Hi Rich, feeling better?
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Cp304:

friggin water leaks.. Hey chresti, rich, all
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chresti:

Hi Cp! Sorry about the water leaks.
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StringOFperils:

Even the plumbing's cryin'.
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WR:

Gotta do some paperwork but NO PHONE meetings or support calls. Just me & the streams & all those household chores awaiting.
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Cp304:

lol SOP
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chresti:

Haha crying plumbing.
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chresti:

\\ // WR!
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Rich in Washington:

I just ate a large breakfast (at noon!) and it's sort of fighting with my hangover but I suspect I'll be right as rain shortly. I might listen to everything from a hot bath. That usually does the trick.
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WR:

Hi chresti.
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Rich in Washington:

I remember the 70s trucker craze, CBs, Convoy, et al. My dad hated all of it. He was a truck driver in his early 20s, so thought the romancing of truckers and trucker lifestyle was dumb.
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Rich in Washington:

but I love these songs. I practically have a section dedicated to trucker records in my country section.
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BC Sterrett:

Hi Chresti!!!
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WR:

Hot bath & WFMU streams. Many glowing testimonials to the benefits!
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BC Sterrett:

I have a guilty pleasure love for this music as well. I was really excited for this episode.
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StringOFperils:

Take 18 wheels, 2 tylenol, and 1 bag epsom salts. Bring relaxation to boil and reduce attention to simmer. Soak for 1 hour. Serves one.
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Rich in Washington:

This is indeed an awesome episode.
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Martinibomb:

I watched that all of that Claude Atkin's series "Movin' On" - the first several episodes/story take place in Oregon/Seaside/Portland
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Rich in Washington:

This song is me today.
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Rich in Washington:

That's funny, Martinibomb! My dad DID like that show and we'd watch it together.
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Rich in Washington:

I just unloaded my dishwasher and while putting away the shot-glass, wine glasses and cocktail gear I had a wave of nausea come over me.
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Martinibomb:

@Rich I think you would enjoy rewatching the first couple of episodes for that old 70s Portland scenes really cool
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Rich in Washington:

I think I will. I assume they're on YT?
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BC Sterrett:

This episode made me order a VHS of "Convoy" the movie. lol
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BC Sterrett:

A friend gave me this Johnny Bond LP found at an antique shop saying, "This looked like something you'd be into..."
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chresti:

Them epsom salts will activate your bowels enough to power up the Grapevine.
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Rich in Washington:

My copy of this record is so absolutely hammered but I think it adds to its charm.
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Rich in Washington:

my favorite trucker/CB record is CB Savage. It's pretty awful. I am pretty sure Darryl's played it on World's Worst Records Show.
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BC Sterrett:

Same, mine has gray duct tape wrapped around the edges which just makes it stick to things.
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Kat in Chicago:

I think Darryl has played CB Savage multiple times, Rich :)
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StringOFperils:

Shoulda stuck with the little white pills and avoided the little blue pills.
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Rich in Washington:

Kinda not hard to figure out why drunken party records are usually destroyed by the time we find 'em.
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Otis:

That's a big 10-4 Rubber BC Ducky Sterrett! Keep on Truckin'!
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Rich in Washington:

Thanks, BC! Fun show!
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BC Sterrett:

Happy New Year to all my Good Buddies here in Sheena's Jungle Room!
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WR:

10-4 BC!
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chresti:

Thanks BC!
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