Busy Doing Nothing with Charlie:
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A virtual supermarket sweep of recorded history, with an emphasis on processed cheese.
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| Artist | Track | Album | Label | Approx. start time |
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| Sheila Chandra |
Quiet 4
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Quiet | Indipop; Narada | 0:00:00 (Pop-up) |
| Dorota Barová |
Taniec
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Iluzja | Animal Music | 0:03:58 (Pop-up) |
| The Pointer Sisters |
That's How I Feel
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The Pointer Sisters | Blue Thumb | 0:09:25 (Pop-up) |
| Pamela Z |
50 (for Charles Amirkhanian)
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Homo Sonorus - An International Anthology of Sound Poetry (various artists) | 0:16:26 (Pop-up) | |
| GTO's: Girls Together Outrageously |
Rodney
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Permanent Damage | Bizarre/Straight | 0:18:38 (Pop-up) |
| Petra Haden |
Carlotta's Gallop
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Petra Goes to the Movies | Anti | 0:22:26 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: Tipsy |
Bunny Kick
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Uh-oh! |
Asphodel |
0:25:08 (Pop-up) |
| Solange |
Cranes in the Sky
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A Seat at the Table | Saint Records/Columbia | 0:30:49 (Pop-up) |
| Sandy Posey |
Single Girl
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Single Girl | MGM | 0:34:59 (Pop-up) |
| Ethel Waters |
Waiting at the End of the Road
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Greatest Years | Columbia | 0:37:23 (Pop-up) |
| Melanie |
Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)
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Beautiful People: The Greatest Hits Of Melanie | BMG | 0:40:35 (Pop-up) |
| Memphis Minnie |
I'm So Glad
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50 Years of Jazz Guitar (various artists) | Columbia | 0:44:26 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: Las Comadrejas |
Oaxacatelas
|
We are Ugly, But We Have the Music |
Comad |
0:47:12 (Pop-up) |
| Laurie Anderson |
Beautiful Red Dress
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Strange Angels | Warner Bros. | 0:51:43 (Pop-up) |
| Miley Cyrus |
Start All Over
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Meet Miley Cyrus | Walt Disney/Hollywood | 0:56:25 (Pop-up) |
| Carole King |
Pleasant Valley Sunday
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The Legendary Demos | 0:59:50 (Pop-up) | |
| Lydia Davis |
Idea for a Sign
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Can't and Won't (read by Janet Metzger) | Farrar, Straus & Giroux; Tantor Audio | 1:02:12 (Pop-up) |
| The Roches |
The Train
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The Roches | Warner Bros. | 1:05:58 (Pop-up) |
| Mama Cass |
It's Getting Better
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Make Your Own Kind of Music | Dunhill | 1:09:20 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: Shudder to Think |
pH Balanced
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High Art (soundtrack) |
Velvel |
1:12:08 (Pop-up) |
| U.S. Girls |
4 American Dollars
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Heavy Light | 4AD | 1:18:33 (Pop-up) |
| Trash Kit |
Horizon
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Horizon | Upset the Rhythm | 1:22:53 (Pop-up) |
| Loketo |
Pour Toujours
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Soukous Trouble | Shanachie | 1:27:36 (Pop-up) |
| The B-52's |
Legal Tender
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Whammy! | Warner Bros. | 1:33:14 (Pop-up) |
| Chicks on Speed |
Song for a Future Generation
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The Re-Releases Of The Un-Releases | K | 1:36:56 (Pop-up) |
| The Pointer Sisters |
Automatic
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Break Out | Planet | 1:40:47 (Pop-up) |
| Heart |
Sing Child
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Dreamboat Annie | Mushroom | 1:45:27 (Pop-up) |
| Buffalo Daughter |
Volcanic Girl
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I | Emperor Norton | 1:50:08 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: Raymond Scott |
Tempo Block
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Soothing Sounds For Baby |
Basta |
1:54:13 (Pop-up) |
| Laura Nyro |
Eli's Coming
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Eli and the Thirteenth Confession | Columbia | 2:01:00 (Pop-up) |
| Palberta |
Corner Store
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Palberta 5000 | Wharf Cat | 2:04:40 (Pop-up) |
| Like A Tim & Gina V. D'Orio |
Leader of the Pack
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Bass Girl | Dub | 2:07:15 (Pop-up) |
| Shannon & The Clams |
Ozma
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Dreams in the Rat House | Hardly Art | 2:10:20 (Pop-up) |
| Daniel Johnston |
Heart, Mind & Soul
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The What of Whom | 2:13:44 (Pop-up) | |
| Pugs |
Shizku Is Color of Tears
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Bite the Red Knee | Casual Tonalities | 2:18:29 (Pop-up) |
| Angie |
Peppermint Lump
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7-inch single | Stiff | 2:24:48 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: Lew Howard All Stars |
Hula Rock
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Super Sounds of Bosworth (various artists) |
Trunk |
2:28:05 (Pop-up) |
| Angel Olsen |
The Waiting
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Half Way Home | Bathetic | 2:33:36 (Pop-up) |
| Y Pants |
Off the Hook
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Y Pants | Periodic Document | 2:37:06 (Pop-up) |
| Les Surfs |
Adieu Chagrin (cover of There's a Place)
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2:39:24 (Pop-up) | ||
| Mary McCaslin |
Things We Said Today
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Things We Said Today (best of) | Philo | 2:41:39 (Pop-up) |
| Fanny |
Hey Bulldog
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First Time in a Long Time: The Reprise Recordings | Rhino Handmade | 2:44:45 (Pop-up) |
| El Perro del Mar |
Candy
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El Perro del Mar | Memphis Industries | 2:48:12 (Pop-up) |
| Brian Eno & Rick Holland |
Pour It Out (Laura Spagnuolo, vocal)
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Drums Between the Bells | Warp | 2:51:27 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: Johnny Beecher |
Sax Fifth Avenue
|
45 played at 33 |
Warner Bros. |
2:55:37 (Pop-up) |
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Hello, Charlie, and nothing-doings.
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Hey, spodi, chresti, Carmichael, Hubig, usual suspects, all!
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i tried to steal her socks but she wasn't having any of that. now i'm a frog
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Phillippe, I got through for the 11 AM legal ID.
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well, now it's fizzing
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Hope you are doing well.
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- busy busy busy...
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I'm on the spreadsheets with one hand, cooking supper with the other and sweeping the floor with the.....well you know.
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(I do the back-up parts for Kate when this song comes on! Kate might disagree about "do" and "parts.")
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eºIºk:
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Back to work..
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v pretty this a.m.
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Hi from us all, Wendy! I can see La Chalupa from where I sit/stand every day. We owe you a letter -- maybe Kate will collage something during efd's show tonight.
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Uncle Michael:
And I like a woman that loves everything and everybody
Because I love everybody and everything
And you know what, ladies, if you feel that this is you
Then this is what I want you to do
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Also: what Wendy said!
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PS did you say cake?
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coelacanth∅:
i've seen potatoes explode in there, and can attest to my sister's' being a big mess, most of the time, due to exploding food.
i've never owned one. seems like a lot of expense just to experiment with food explosion.
Charlie:
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steveo:
i'm not sure if it's possible to generate enough pressure to blow your ear off in one sitting, but i wouldn't rule it out.
it can't possibly have been pleasant for her and it's not like she's had a lot of practice at living.
ponyboy is here! we are super excited.
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3 times i've been offered one for free, and declined.
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Can someone please pass the nutritional yeast?
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Michael 98145:
@HH, that device sounds incredible! Is there Alexa inside?
🙄
Charlie:
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(I assume it could even provide a slice of cantaloupe at the end!)
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coelacanth∅:
roasting seeds in a cast iron skillet i turn the power on, put the seeds in and turn the power off as soon as the coils reach a glow.
it heats up fast here. the one in my last apartment it was slow. (and sparky)
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I forget what brand my popper is, but it's toppermost of the poppermost:)
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Hi Gerry, and wow!
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cheerio!
see you all soon
Sem:
Couldn't have not done it without your help, Charlie. See you later.
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Be well, all.
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presto!
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