WFMU: Fool's Paradise with Rex: Playlist from August 14, 2021

Listener comments!
	1:01pm Greg from ZONE 5: Afternoon, Fools! Lookin' magnificent in magenta!
	1:01pm Handy Haversack: Rex and Fools! Gonna just slump over here in the corner for a bit. Paradise.
	1:03pm Ken From Hyde Park: Um ... remind me, please. Why is it that we're gathered here?
	🌮 1:03pm Bruce S.: Hey Rex and all
	1:03pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63: ...she might be named Christian - but she shor be appealin' to muh prurient innerests...
	1:05pm Little Danny: Wow that sounded like the Burnette brothers. Heya Rex, all
	1:06pm Little Danny: Oof all-time fave.
	🌮 1:07pm Bruce S.: scrumtious gif today ,Rex
	🌮 1:10pm Bruce S.: Link Wray and everything's O K
	1:12pm Xangoir: Ace of Spades rock and roll my glory hole
	1:14pm brez: Ready for a hearty serving of low-brow this Saturday afternoon; thank you for the recs, Rex!
	1:16pm Greg from ZONE 5: Little Danny! Thanks for checking in when I filled in for Gaylord. Didn't get a chance to mention how much I love your show. And what they hell…while I'm here, I love your show too, Rex.
	1:17pm Sweet Corn Lizzie: They don’t call me Hatchet Face for nothin’
	1:21pm Little Danny: Ahhh thank you Greg!
	1:23pm Rex: Greg: It's a Saturday Love Fest!
	🌮 1:24pm Bruce S.: why couldn't my mother have named me Skeets?
	🌮 1:33pm Bruce S.: Rex, you really take good care of your listeners
	1:33pm Little Danny: Lowest down low-down.
	1:35pm bobobobob dublon frm Plasticland: all tore up and Down
	1:38pm David watts: greetings from Oregon, where use of a charcoal BBQ is currently illegal. Sorry, Rex!
	1:39pm Little Danny: "Blanca Rosa" is a helluva name.
	1:39pm Pedro in Arlington: The Johnny Royal should be our National Anthem and thus performed daily at sporting events.
	1:40pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63: Them is ♏︎Scorpio eyes (& hair flip) : en.wikipedia.org...
	1:41pm TonyR: Linda's pretty hot!
	1:41pm Greg from ZONE 5: Played Chaino on Sunday! Dude was the best.
	1:42pm morphe': Luke Gordon - Mustache On The Cabbage Head The Dubliners' version is called 7 Drunken Nights reached number 7 in the UK charts in 1967 but was banned in Ireland /RTE
	1:42pm phat in Lincoln: I would like to kiss whoever coined "Anatomic Bomb"
	1:43pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63: Speaking of smooches : ' Linda was photographed with de Portago at the 1957 Mille Miglia car race. The photo shows Christian leaning in to kiss Fon before he drove off and crashed his Ferrari, killing himself, his navigator Ed Nelson, and nine spectators in the process. The press labeled the photo "The Kiss of Death" '...
	1:43pm Ramona: Hi all! Any one listening from the sidewalk sale? Is it being packed up early cuz of possible rain?
	1:44pm morphe': "Linda Christian was a Mexican actress. Christian was born Blanca Rosa Welter, to a Dutch father, Gerardus Jacob Welter, and a Mexican born mother, Blanca Rosa Vorhauer. Her Father was an executive with Royal Dutch Shell..." https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0160046/
	1:48pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63: LinkWray & Elmo. I am not worthy.
	1:49pm morphe': Rex - how are you picking the dates for the recent Memorials? Do you get any requests for Male "HUNK" BOMBSHELL Memorials?
	1:49pm (another) Patrick in Hoboken: Big Bill down in the basement!
	🌮 1:51pm Bruce S.: Rex, this set is sending me to the stratisphere
	🌮 1:52pm Bruce S.: Ummmm Hmmmmm,thats good eatin!
	1:53pm DjLorraine: Ooh hot pink, noice
	1:54pm Little Danny: This is fantastic.
	1:55pm (another) Patrick in Hoboken: Looks like Nell’s is now Cornell’s liquor store in south side of Chicago.
	1:55pm Greg from ZONE 5: I had a dream about Midsommar last nite…so, yes.
	1:58pm Rex: Morphe: The only requirement for the memorial playlists is death. We've saluted plenty of dudes as long as they're just like Percy Helton...
	1:59pm WM: Thanks for the Elmore James. Come to think of it, Rex, I'm suprised that you havent played more Elmore James and more Chicago blues in general.
	2:00pm (another) Patrick in Hoboken: Actually “Nell’s” is “I&S Wine & Spirits”. The name Cornell appears on the store front. Not sure if that is the landlord, management company or something else?
	2:01pm Little Danny: Wow, that Hank Moore.
	🌮 2:05pm Bruce S.: Yes that Sour Mash was classic
	2:09pm JimB: Love the 50s/60s Latin tinge.
	2:09pm james from witches' corner: frank hammac performed a pretty epic guitar solo as well as hank moore. how come they never on those best rock guitar solo lists?
	🌮 2:10pm Bruce S.: So far I've favorited everything in the show, the favorites list on my profile page is as long as the dead sea scrols
	🌮 2:15pm Bruce S.: Did she go on the road with them?
	2:17pm DjLorraine: Someone ordered the giggled soup
	2:20pm Greg from ZONE 5: SAY MY TOWN NAME NEXT!!
	🌮 2:21pm Mailman Tom: @Revolution Rabbit, that story about "The Kiss of Death" is eerie and send chills along my spine!
	2:21pm JimB: Damn! He didn't mention Vailsburg!
	🌮 2:24pm Mailman Tom: Oh boy! Shortenin' Bread!
	🌮 2:24pm Bruce S.: excellent rendition of Shortenin Bread
	2:26pm Richard W'hig: I am go going topless right now!
	2:28pm morphe': Linda Christian photo of Revs story: https://pictolic.com/en/article/the-kiss-of-death-or-the-story-of-one-photo-taken-minutes-before-the-tragedy
	2:33pm Gus: I've been wondering for years, what's the "no brow" soundbite from?
	2:33pm Ken From Hyde Park: Hey now, No Brow!
	2:36pm bobobob: plastic rhino ...not on Rhino Records
	2:36pm Handy Haversack: Argh, yet again unable to attend the sidewalk sale and finally operationalize Handy's Pee Jugs and make mad bank. Nonetheless: patent pending!
	2:39pm Handy Haversack: This reminds me of the early Bloom County strip that ends with "Say . . . lookit this, Jack -- midget commies."
	2:40pm Cooh John: Is that the same Tom Facenda who did the voice over for NFL Films?
	🌮 2:41pm Mailman Tom: Thanks, morphe! Looked at the "Kiss of Death" photo plus the resulting crash!
	🌮 2:41pm Bruce S.: Oh this is mad crazy
	2:45pm JimB: @Gus - I'm guessing but I think the non-steel drum part is from a short-lived late 60s sitcom with Joe E. Ross and Imogene Coca called "It's About Time" about prehistoric cave dwellers who somehow make it to the 20th century. For some reason I can still remember the theme song.
	2:45pm DjLorraine: Cooh John🙋‍♀️
	2:45pm DjLorraine: Thank you Rex for the wonderful selections
	2:46pm Dave Miss: Brows firmly floating above my face
	🌮 2:47pm Bruce S.: I remember It's About Time, it's classic
	2:47pm Little Danny: Thank you as always Rex!
	2:48pm morphe': Speaking of Midgets - it is 2021 - Spain is trying to ban Dwarf Bullfighting - the Dwarves are fighting the ban: https://english.elpais.com/society/2021-08-11/spain-calls-for-ban-on-dwarf-bullfighting-shows-for-degrading-people-with-disabilities.html
	🌮 2:49pm Bruce S.: Soapy will be in my head for the rest of the day
	2:50pm Richard Whig: hey a version of summertime I actually like! nice!
	2:52pm Cooh John: 🙋‍♂️DjLorraine. Hot version of Summertime.
	2:52pm Handy Haversack: Thanks, Rex. Just the lobotomy I needed. That will take the edge off for another week. Later on, Fools!
	2:53pm morphe': Thanks Rex and all !!!!! Adios Redux Linda Christian =>
	2:53pm Dave Miss: My guess is that the no brow either comes from car 54 where are you or F Troop.
	🌮 2:54pm Bruce S.: Rex you made my day, thanks, great show!
	2:55pm Handy Haversack: I thought the former, Dave Miss.
	🌮 2:56pm Bruce S.: Handy, I want my official Handy's Pee Jug
	2:58pm Ken From Hyde Park: Thanks, Rex. Probably about the right time to get the supply chain in gear for No Brow masks in time for Halloween.
	2:58pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63: ...Need that rare rekkid cheap ?! But no restroom for blocks ?! ...Urine Luck... TY Mr. DJ Rex Sir !
	2:59pm P-90: ¡Muchas gracias @El Rexxo!
	3:22pm james from witches' corner: another cautionary tale about a jeanie. see box of grass by buck jones.

Fool's Paradise with Rex: Playlist from August 14, 2021

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Artist	Track	Album	Label	Approx. start time
The Bel-Tones	Back Down "Back Down" by "The Bel-Tones"	Single	Del Amo	0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Temptations	Egyptian Surf "Egyptian Surf" by "Temptations"	Single	P & L	0:05:59 (Pop-up)
Melody Heirs	Vibrations "Vibrations" by "Melody Heirs"	Single	DeRose	0:07:52 (Pop-up)
Link Wray and The Raymen	Ace Of Spades	Single	Swan	0:09:43 (Pop-up)
Johnny Royal	Lover Boy "Lover Boy" by "Johnny Royal"	Single	Doc Holiday	0:15:19 (Pop-up)
Frank London	Let 'Em Know We're In Love	Single	Okie	0:17:22 (Pop-up)
Billy Smith	Tell Me Baby "Tell Me Baby" by "Billy Smith"	Single	Red Hen	0:19:24 (Pop-up)
Skeets McDonald	You Oughta See Grandma Rock	Single	Capitol	0:22:33 (Pop-up)
Johnny Olenn and The Jokers	Sally Let Your Bangs Hang Down	Single	TNT	0:24:14 (Pop-up)
Kenny Owens	Frog Man Hop "Frog Man Hop" by "Kenny Owens"	Single	Ruth	0:26:28 (Pop-up)
Luke Gordon	Mustache On A Cabbage Head	Single	Quincy	0:28:30 (Pop-up)
Frank Hammac	World Of Pleasure "World Of Pleasure" by "Frank Hammac"	Single	American Artists	0:31:07 (Pop-up)
Bink Burns	Muddy River "Muddy River" by "Bink Burns"	Single	Rose	0:33:25 (Pop-up)
Billy Lamont	Tom Cat "Tom Cat" by "Billy Lamont"	Single	Candelo	0:43:16 (Pop-up)
Jesse Allen	Love My Baby "Love My Baby" by "Jesse Allen"	Single	Duplex	0:43:54 (Pop-up)
Elmore James and His Broom Dusters	Wild About You	Single	Modern	0:46:38 (Pop-up)
Homesick James	Can't Afford To Do It	Single	Colt	0:49:18 (Pop-up)
Sonny Terry	Fast Freight Train "Fast Freight Train" by "Sonny Terry"	Single	Josie	0:53:42 (Pop-up)
Mamie (MIss Good Blues) Thomas	Miss Good Blues	Single	MGM	0:55:53 (Pop-up)
Hank Moore and Orchestra	Sour Mash	Single	54 Records	0:58:49 (Pop-up)
The Five Jades	Rock And Roll Molly	Single	Duke	1:05:58 (Pop-up)
The Dusters	Teenage Jamboree "Teenage Jamboree" by "The Dusters"	Single	Jubilee	1:06:49 (Pop-up)
The Quarter Notes	The Interview "The Interview" by "The Quarter Notes"	Single	RCA Victor	1:09:09 (Pop-up)
The Fiestas	Dollar Bill "Dollar Bill" by "The Fiestas"	Single	Old Town	1:12:07 (Pop-up)
The Marathons	Talkin' Trash "Talkin' Trash" by "The Marathons"	Single	Arvee	1:13:50 (Pop-up)
Tommy Facenda	High School USA (Newark)	Single	Atlantic	1:20:32 (Pop-up)
Sunliners	Hully Gully Twist "Hully Gully Twist" by "Sunliners"	Single	Hercules	1:21:23 (Pop-up)
The Villians	Shortenin' Bread "Shortenin' Bread" by "The Villians"	Single	Bullett	1:23:32 (Pop-up)
Gemini IV	Go-Go Bathing Suit "Go-Go Bathing Suit" by "Gemini IV"	Single	Whitemount	1:26:05 (Pop-up)
The Plastic Rhino Band	Rhino, The Place To Go	Single	Rhino	1:31:08 (Pop-up)
The Fabulous Wanderers	I'm A Road Runner	Single	Midasa	1:41:04 (Pop-up)
The Teemates	Moving Out "Moving Out" by "The Teemates"	Single	Audio Fidelity	1:44:27 (Pop-up)
Mickey & The Clean Cuts	Soapy "Soapy" by "Mickey & The Clean Cuts"	Single	Wand	1:46:19 (Pop-up)
Clint Cross	Summertime "Summertime" by "Clint Cross"	Single	Gardena	1:50:04 (Pop-up)
The Triads	Bacon Fat "Bacon Fat" by "The Triads"	Single	Ringo	1:52:21 (Pop-up)
Johnny Victor	Come To Me Johnny "Come To Me Johnny" by "Johnny Victor"	Single	Dolton	1:54:47 (Pop-up)

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Listener comments!
	1:01pm Greg from ZONE 5: Afternoon, Fools! Lookin' magnificent in magenta!
	1:01pm Handy Haversack: Rex and Fools! Gonna just slump over here in the corner for a bit. Paradise.
	1:03pm Ken From Hyde Park: Um ... remind me, please. Why is it that we're gathered here?
	🌮 1:03pm Bruce S.: Hey Rex and all
	1:03pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63: ...she might be named Christian - but she shor be appealin' to muh prurient innerests...
	1:05pm Little Danny: Wow that sounded like the Burnette brothers. Heya Rex, all
	1:06pm Little Danny: Oof all-time fave.
	🌮 1:07pm Bruce S.: scrumtious gif today ,Rex
	🌮 1:10pm Bruce S.: Link Wray and everything's O K
	1:12pm Xangoir: Ace of Spades rock and roll my glory hole
	1:14pm brez: Ready for a hearty serving of low-brow this Saturday afternoon; thank you for the recs, Rex!
	1:16pm Greg from ZONE 5: Little Danny! Thanks for checking in when I filled in for Gaylord. Didn't get a chance to mention how much I love your show. And what they hell…while I'm here, I love your show too, Rex.
	1:17pm Sweet Corn Lizzie: They don’t call me Hatchet Face for nothin’
	1:21pm Little Danny: Ahhh thank you Greg!
	1:23pm Rex: Greg: It's a Saturday Love Fest!
	🌮 1:24pm Bruce S.: why couldn't my mother have named me Skeets?
	🌮 1:33pm Bruce S.: Rex, you really take good care of your listeners
	1:33pm Little Danny: Lowest down low-down.
	1:35pm bobobobob dublon frm Plasticland: all tore up and Down
	1:38pm David watts: greetings from Oregon, where use of a charcoal BBQ is currently illegal. Sorry, Rex!
	1:39pm Little Danny: "Blanca Rosa" is a helluva name.
	1:39pm Pedro in Arlington: The Johnny Royal should be our National Anthem and thus performed daily at sporting events.
	1:40pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63: Them is ♏︎Scorpio eyes (& hair flip) : en.wikipedia.org...
	1:41pm TonyR: Linda's pretty hot!
	1:41pm Greg from ZONE 5: Played Chaino on Sunday! Dude was the best.
	1:42pm morphe': Luke Gordon - Mustache On The Cabbage Head The Dubliners' version is called 7 Drunken Nights reached number 7 in the UK charts in 1967 but was banned in Ireland /RTE
	1:42pm phat in Lincoln: I would like to kiss whoever coined "Anatomic Bomb"
	1:43pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63: Speaking of smooches : ' Linda was photographed with de Portago at the 1957 Mille Miglia car race. The photo shows Christian leaning in to kiss Fon before he drove off and crashed his Ferrari, killing himself, his navigator Ed Nelson, and nine spectators in the process. The press labeled the photo "The Kiss of Death" '...
	1:43pm Ramona: Hi all! Any one listening from the sidewalk sale? Is it being packed up early cuz of possible rain?
	1:44pm morphe': "Linda Christian was a Mexican actress. Christian was born Blanca Rosa Welter, to a Dutch father, Gerardus Jacob Welter, and a Mexican born mother, Blanca Rosa Vorhauer. Her Father was an executive with Royal Dutch Shell..." https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0160046/
	1:48pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63: LinkWray & Elmo. I am not worthy.
	1:49pm morphe': Rex - how are you picking the dates for the recent Memorials? Do you get any requests for Male "HUNK" BOMBSHELL Memorials?
	1:49pm (another) Patrick in Hoboken: Big Bill down in the basement!
	🌮 1:51pm Bruce S.: Rex, this set is sending me to the stratisphere
	🌮 1:52pm Bruce S.: Ummmm Hmmmmm,thats good eatin!
	1:53pm DjLorraine: Ooh hot pink, noice
	1:54pm Little Danny: This is fantastic.
	1:55pm (another) Patrick in Hoboken: Looks like Nell’s is now Cornell’s liquor store in south side of Chicago.
	1:55pm Greg from ZONE 5: I had a dream about Midsommar last nite…so, yes.
	1:58pm Rex: Morphe: The only requirement for the memorial playlists is death. We've saluted plenty of dudes as long as they're just like Percy Helton...
	1:59pm WM: Thanks for the Elmore James. Come to think of it, Rex, I'm suprised that you havent played more Elmore James and more Chicago blues in general.
	2:00pm (another) Patrick in Hoboken: Actually “Nell’s” is “I&S Wine & Spirits”. The name Cornell appears on the store front. Not sure if that is the landlord, management company or something else?
	2:01pm Little Danny: Wow, that Hank Moore.
	🌮 2:05pm Bruce S.: Yes that Sour Mash was classic
	2:09pm JimB: Love the 50s/60s Latin tinge.
	2:09pm james from witches' corner: frank hammac performed a pretty epic guitar solo as well as hank moore. how come they never on those best rock guitar solo lists?
	🌮 2:10pm Bruce S.: So far I've favorited everything in the show, the favorites list on my profile page is as long as the dead sea scrols
	🌮 2:15pm Bruce S.: Did she go on the road with them?
	2:17pm DjLorraine: Someone ordered the giggled soup
	2:20pm Greg from ZONE 5: SAY MY TOWN NAME NEXT!!
	🌮 2:21pm Mailman Tom: @Revolution Rabbit, that story about "The Kiss of Death" is eerie and send chills along my spine!
	2:21pm JimB: Damn! He didn't mention Vailsburg!
	🌮 2:24pm Mailman Tom: Oh boy! Shortenin' Bread!
	🌮 2:24pm Bruce S.: excellent rendition of Shortenin Bread
	2:26pm Richard W'hig: I am go going topless right now!
	2:28pm morphe': Linda Christian photo of Revs story: https://pictolic.com/en/article/the-kiss-of-death-or-the-story-of-one-photo-taken-minutes-before-the-tragedy
	2:33pm Gus: I've been wondering for years, what's the "no brow" soundbite from?
	2:33pm Ken From Hyde Park: Hey now, No Brow!
	2:36pm bobobob: plastic rhino ...not on Rhino Records
	2:36pm Handy Haversack: Argh, yet again unable to attend the sidewalk sale and finally operationalize Handy's Pee Jugs and make mad bank. Nonetheless: patent pending!
	2:39pm Handy Haversack: This reminds me of the early Bloom County strip that ends with "Say . . . lookit this, Jack -- midget commies."
	2:40pm Cooh John: Is that the same Tom Facenda who did the voice over for NFL Films?
	🌮 2:41pm Mailman Tom: Thanks, morphe! Looked at the "Kiss of Death" photo plus the resulting crash!
	🌮 2:41pm Bruce S.: Oh this is mad crazy
	2:45pm JimB: @Gus - I'm guessing but I think the non-steel drum part is from a short-lived late 60s sitcom with Joe E. Ross and Imogene Coca called "It's About Time" about prehistoric cave dwellers who somehow make it to the 20th century. For some reason I can still remember the theme song.
	2:45pm DjLorraine: Cooh John🙋‍♀️
	2:45pm DjLorraine: Thank you Rex for the wonderful selections
	2:46pm Dave Miss: Brows firmly floating above my face
	🌮 2:47pm Bruce S.: I remember It's About Time, it's classic
	2:47pm Little Danny: Thank you as always Rex!
	2:48pm morphe': Speaking of Midgets - it is 2021 - Spain is trying to ban Dwarf Bullfighting - the Dwarves are fighting the ban: https://english.elpais.com/society/2021-08-11/spain-calls-for-ban-on-dwarf-bullfighting-shows-for-degrading-people-with-disabilities.html
	🌮 2:49pm Bruce S.: Soapy will be in my head for the rest of the day
	2:50pm Richard Whig: hey a version of summertime I actually like! nice!
	2:52pm Cooh John: 🙋‍♂️DjLorraine. Hot version of Summertime.
	2:52pm Handy Haversack: Thanks, Rex. Just the lobotomy I needed. That will take the edge off for another week. Later on, Fools!
	2:53pm morphe': Thanks Rex and all !!!!! Adios Redux Linda Christian =>
	2:53pm Dave Miss: My guess is that the no brow either comes from car 54 where are you or F Troop.
	🌮 2:54pm Bruce S.: Rex you made my day, thanks, great show!
	2:55pm Handy Haversack: I thought the former, Dave Miss.
	🌮 2:56pm Bruce S.: Handy, I want my official Handy's Pee Jug
	2:58pm Ken From Hyde Park: Thanks, Rex. Probably about the right time to get the supply chain in gear for No Brow masks in time for Halloween.
	2:58pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63: ...Need that rare rekkid cheap ?! But no restroom for blocks ?! ...Urine Luck... TY Mr. DJ Rex Sir !
	2:59pm P-90: ¡Muchas gracias @El Rexxo!
	3:22pm james from witches' corner: another cautionary tale about a jeanie. see box of grass by buck jones.

Fool's Paradise with Rex: Playlist from August 14, 2021

Listener comments!

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