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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| Arthur Brown |
Rest Cure
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The Crazy World of Arthur Brown | Track | 0:00:00 (Pop-up) |
| Patricia Highsmith |
interview excerpt, 24 April 1979
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Desert Island Discs Archive: 1976-1980 | BBC | |
| Ruth Etting |
Button Up Your Overcoat
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78 (originally) | Columbia | 0:03:00 (Pop-up) |
| The 3 Clubmen |
Aviatrix
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The 3 Clubmen EP | Burning Shed | 0:05:51 (Pop-up) |
| Aguaturbia |
Waterfall
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Volumen 2 | Essex | 0:10:45 (Pop-up) |
| Julie Driscoll, Brian Auger & The Trinity |
Indian Rope Man
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Street Noise | Atco | 0:14:25 (Pop-up) |
| Big Blood |
Never Ending Nightmare
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First Aid Kit | Feeding Tube/Ba Da Bing | 0:17:43 (Pop-up) |
| Barbara Manning |
Don't Let It Bring You Down
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Under One Roof: Singles & Oddities | Interstate | 0:21:38 (Pop-up) |
| The Mad Scene |
Here Goes Nothing
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Sealight | Merge | 0:24:00 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: Tipsy |
Bunny Kick
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Uh-oh! |
Asphodel |
0:27:44 (Pop-up) |
| Tom Zé |
Irene
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Raridades | Warner Music Brasil | 0:33:36 (Pop-up) |
| Yo La Tengo |
Is That Enough
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Fade | Matador | 0:36:33 (Pop-up) |
| Akiko Yano |
New Song
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Piano Nightly | Nonesuch | 0:40:42 (Pop-up) |
| Antena |
To Climb the Cliff
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Camino del Sol | Numero | 0:43:57 (Pop-up) |
| The Lovin' Spoonful |
Coconut Grove
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Hums of the Lovin' Spoonful | Kama Sutra | 0:47:00 (Pop-up) |
| Vinicius & Toquinho |
Como é duro trabalhar
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Vinicius de Moraes & Toquinho | Phillips Brasil | 0:49:42 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: Jimi Tenor |
Beach Boy
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Organism |
Sire |
0:54:09 (Pop-up) |
| Beach Boys |
Our Prayer
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Smile Sessions | Capitol | 0:58:49 (Pop-up) |
| Frank Sinatra with the Jeff Alexander Choir |
Nature Boy
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Rarities | Columbia | 0:59:51 (Pop-up) |
| The Great Society, with Grace Slick |
Nature Boy
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How It Was | Columbia | 1:03:12 (Pop-up) |
| Nancianne & Friends |
Things We Said Today
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Nancianne & Friends (played from Tony Coulter's 2009 WFMU Marathon Premium, "Hit Replay") | Century Records | 1:06:15 (Pop-up) |
| Fanfare van de Eeuwigdurende Bijstand |
Swan Lake
|
unreleased (thank you, Frans G in NL!) | 1:08:35 (Pop-up) | |
| Mickey Baker |
Autumn Leaves
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Wildest Guitar! | Atlantic | 1:10:54 (Pop-up) |
| The Beatles |
Wait
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Rubber Soul | Capitol | 1:12:55 (Pop-up) |
| Dorota Barová |
A może właśnie
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Iluzja | Animal Music | 1:15:09 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: Las Comadrejas |
Oaxacatelas
|
We are Ugly, But We Have the Music |
Comad |
1:19:51 (Pop-up) |
| Renata Zeiguer |
Sunset Boulevard
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Picnic in the Dark | Northern Spy | 1:25:00 (Pop-up) |
| They Might Be Giants |
Birdhouse in Your Soul
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Flood | Elektra | 1:30:00 (Pop-up) |
| Procol Harum |
Quite Rightly So
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Shine on Brightly | A&M | 1:33:09 (Pop-up) |
| David Bowie |
Life on Mars?
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Hunky Dory | RCA/Ryko | 1:36:39 (Pop-up) |
| Robyn Hitchcock |
Filthy Bird
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Moss Elixir | Warner Bros. | 1:40:21 (Pop-up) |
| Steady Holiday |
Love and Pressure
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Nobody's Watching | Barsuk | 1:45:27 (Pop-up) |
| Gladys Knight & the Pips |
I Can See Clearly Now
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Imagination | Buddah | 1:49:03 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: Shudder to Think |
pH Balanced
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High Art (soundtrack) |
Velvel |
1:53:42 (Pop-up) |
| Hoven Droven |
Syen (Psychic)
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Hippa | Northside | |
| Fred Thomas |
A Dream (Ellie Rusbridge, vocal; William Blake, text)
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The Beguilers | F-IRE | 2:02:21 (Pop-up) |
| Giant Sand |
Astonished (in Memphis)
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Chore of Enchantment | Thrill Jockey | 2:05:09 (Pop-up) |
| Chazaloo (your host) |
You Are Here in the Sky (remix of The Flamingos "I Only Have Eyes for You")
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7-inch single (originally) | End | 2:09:57 (Pop-up) |
| Susumu Yokota |
Card Nation
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Grinning Cat | Leaf/Skintone | 2:12:54 (Pop-up) |
| The Monkees |
Shades of Gray
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Headquarters | Colgems/Rhino | 2:16:48 (Pop-up) |
| The 3 Clubmen |
Racecar
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The 3 Clubmen EP | Burning Shed | 2:20:15 (Pop-up) |
| Dva |
Surfi
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Nipomo | Northern Spy | 2:24:27 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: Thomas Stronen |
Dispatches
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Pohlitz |
Rune Grammofon |
2:28:21 (Pop-up) |
| Lael Neale |
Some Sunny Day
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Acquainted with Night | Sub Pop | 2:32:12 (Pop-up) |
| The Byrds |
We'll Meet Again
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Mr. Tambourine Man | Columbia | 2:36:15 (Pop-up) |
| Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers |
Chewing Gum Wrapper
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Rockin' and Romance | Twintone | 2:38:24 (Pop-up) |
| Alex McMurray |
Around the World
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Road Songs | Alex McMurray | 2:41:27 (Pop-up) |
| Cate Le Bon |
Waterfalls (Paul McCartney cover)
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Live on RNZ Radio | RNZ | 2:45:21 (Pop-up) |
| Jeanne Lee & Ran Blake |
Season in the Sun
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The Newest Sound Around; The Legendary Duets | RCA | 2:49:00 (Pop-up) |
| Ivor Cutler Trio |
Last Song
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Ludo | Chrysalis / Rev-Ola | 2:51:33 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: Johnny Beecher |
Sax Fifth Avenue
|
45 played at 33 |
Warner Bros. |
2:53:57 (Pop-up) |
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Good morning from the Isthmus.
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Hi Charlie!
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Have not seen them playing tennis yet.
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Laters all.
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hope you aren't having to deal with pickle ballers.
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still b/p:
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wfmu.org...
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Threemoons:
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Jeff Moore:
(Isn't "timbre" a good word, tho'?)
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Webhamster Henry:
Jeff Moore:
If anyone here hasn't yet watched the British mystery timeslip cop show called "Life on Mars", this is your notification that it's one of the best TV shows ever, and you need to watch it. And the sequel Ashes to Ashes, wherein Mysteries are Solved.
Do not bother with the insipid US remake of LOM.
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Erik (VT):
Random XTC related query: only have one Sugarplastics album. In your opinion, Are ALL of em worthy of attention ?
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