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From the UK in a big way comes classic DJ, Orange Peel. A transplant from the North of England, stuck in suburban California since the 1960's. He spins scintillating sunshine sixties psych, pop & beat.

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Favoriting December 20, 2021

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The Monkees  Hello, I'm Mike Nesmith (drum roll)   Favoriting       0:00:44 (Pop-up)
The Monkees  Auntie's Municipal Court (Live 2019)   Favoriting The Monkees Live The Mike and Micky Show      0:00:54 (Pop-up)
 
The Monkees  The Kind of Girl I Could Love (remix with extra backing vocals)   Favoriting       0:05:42 (Pop-up)
Mike & John & Bill  Just A Little Love   Favoriting       0:07:48 (Pop-up)
Michael Nesmith  Don't Let Your Deal Go Down   Favoriting       0:10:25 (Pop-up)
Michael Nesmith  Miss The Mississippi And You   Favoriting       0:13:05 (Pop-up)
 
Michael Nesmith & The First National Band  Only Bound   Favoriting       0:16:48 (Pop-up)
Michael Nesmith  Winonah   Favoriting       0:20:07 (Pop-up)
Michael Nesmith  Marie's Theme (1973 version)   Favoriting       0:23:52 (Pop-up)
 
The Monkees  Naked Persimmon   Favoriting       0:28:06 (Pop-up)
 
The Monkees  Daddy's Song [Mike's vocal]   Favoriting       0:30:45 (Pop-up)
The Monkees  Magnolia Simms (Stereo Remix)   Favoriting       0:32:47 (Pop-up)
 
The Monkees  My Share Of The Sidewalk (Mike's vocal)   Favoriting       0:36:27 (Pop-up)
The Monkees  Angel Band (1969 stereo mix)   Favoriting       0:39:22 (Pop-up)
Michael Nesmith & The First National Band  Here I Am (alternate mix)   Favoriting       0:42:34 (Pop-up)
 
Michael Nesmith  Yellow Butterfly   Favoriting       0:46:09 (Pop-up)
The Monkees  I Know What I Know   Favoriting       0:51:21 (Pop-up)
Michael Nesmith  Follows The Heart   Favoriting        
 
Michael Nesmith & The First National Band  First National Rag   Favoriting        
The Monkees  The Monkees Present (radio spot)   Favoriting        
 


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Listener comments!

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MOM WHIG:

The time 8is here -- hey all.....
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Orange Peel:

Hi De Ho, Pop Pickers
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Orange Peel:

Hullo, Mum Whig
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Woof:

Hello DJOP! Hello Mom!! Hello everyone!
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MOM WHIG:

I there Woof
OP can you get rid of the dark green - can't see to type
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MOM WHIG:

THANKS so much
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MOM WHIG:

We've all been missing you so much
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WLSClark:

mR. pEEL, mom, wOOF AND THE ENEVITIBLE SW2442 WILL BE ALONG, i AM GUESSING!! OOPS, had caps on but too lazy to redo it. haha
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MOM WHIG:

WLS - I find myself doing that too...just glad the dark green is off now. Hope all is going ok there. Temps were 32 this am
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Orange Peel:

Am I Crazy?
  5:04pm
uptown jen:

So good! Hi, friends.
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Orange Peel:

Hullo, Jen
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MOM WHIG:

uptown jen - happy you made it
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WLSClark:

Nez still reverberating around the world!!
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MOM WHIG:

WLS - he's truly deserves it.
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Orange Peel:

Mucho Nez to El Como from the Big Boss.
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sw2442:

Hi everybody...this will be one of OP's best shows ever.
  5:07pm
Richard Whig:

Good day Lord Orange Peel!
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WLSClark:

Watching my lousy Rayderz start now so likely not chat much now, but will be listening anyway!
  5:08pm
Casper Fandango:

Shout out from Athens GA. Lots of love to DJOP, Andrew Sandoval and Nez fans everywhere.
  5:08pm
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Hi Everyone!
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Orange Peel:

Welcome, Sir Richard
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Orange Peel:

Sir Caspar - my esteemed listener - your taste is par excellence
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MOM WHIG:

hi there sw2442, Casper F & Sir R too
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Orange Peel:

That's a lot of reverb!
  5:09pm
uptown jen:

Thanks, MOM. Back to teaching this past fall, so Mondays are much more busy than they have been in recent years. Happy it is Christmas break and that I can join you all again.
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WLSClark:

His first 45, no??
  Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:10pm
DennisK:

Aloha, friends!
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Orange Peel:

The Big Boss has asked me to work on Christmas Day - what do you all think about that?
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MOM WHIG:

DennisK - great to see you
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Orange Peel:

Welcome, Sir Dennis
  Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:10pm
DennisK:

Great to be seen, Mom!
  Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:12pm
DennisK:

Christmas sunshine, Peel? I vote for some snow, meself.... but it's not in the cards apparently
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WLSClark:

Ebeneezer Big Boss?
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Orange Peel:

Sir Clark - quiet - he might be listening again.
  5:14pm
jfmlaugh:

What a great start! Thank You!
  5:14pm
Sunset Sam:

What's this from?
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johnyoung1234:

I'm here and changed my avatar just for the show!
  5:15pm
Sunset Sam:

Amazing! Sounds circa 1970?
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Orange Peel:

Very nice, Sir John!
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MOM WHIG:

More coming into this great FAB show - jfmlaugh, Sunset Sam, johnyoung1234
Avatar 5:17pm
WLSClark:

Mr. Peel, if you don't speak up, he will never listen to the band!
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cometothesunshine:

You will be happy to know that Orange Peel is working on Christmas this year! He'll be DJing the first annual Orange Peel Christmas Hour
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Orange Peel:

Blast you, Big Boss - I mean, thanks! Yes, fab!
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MOM WHIG:

Andres - that's good news
  5:18pm
jfmlaugh:

OH!! I can't wait for the Christmas Hour!
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MOM WHIG:

oooops Andrew
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cometothesunshine:

I am encouraging Peel to read some of great Christmas literature to his faithful listeners.
  Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:20pm
DennisK:

Ahh, nobody does Christmas like the Brits! Great!!
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WLSClark:

Hoping Mrs. Peel co-hosts too! ;)
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Orange Peel:

Too right - and a cracker it will be.
  Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:20pm
DennisK:

"Mrs. Peel - we're needed"
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WLSClark:

She says Orange is a real STEED!
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Orange Peel:

Whisky for Christmas, an idea?
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TRobison821:

Probably going to do more listening than chatting but wanted to say 'Hi'
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MOM WHIG:

Happy you made it here though - TRobison21
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Orange Peel:

Listening is what I do best.
  5:24pm
Eric:

just fantastic!
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Orange Peel:

Thank you, Sir Eric.
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Julie P.:

I just saw that this was happening! Hi all!
  Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:26pm
DennisK:

I do believe I hear one Clarence White playing here
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Orange Peel:

Sir Dennis - I don't believe that to be true - Michael and Clarence once played together live in 1968 and that was the only time they would work together.
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MOM WHIG:

Eric - hey there - no pix today
Hi Julie
  Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:27pm
DennisK:

You can spot that B-string bender a mile away
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Orange Peel:

Welcome, Lady Julie
  Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:28pm
DennisK:

I laughed again reading Nez's account of that show last night, Peel. Well, SOMEBODY was playing a B-bender on that tune....
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johnyoung1234:

Where did that Marie's Theme from '73 come from? Is that commercially available?
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patrick321:

Hey OP and peelers
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Orange Peel:

Welcome, Sir Patrick
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MOM WHIG:

hey there patrick321
  5:31pm
Welshgrrl:

Thank you for playing Mike's version of Daddy's Song - love it!
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MOM WHIG:

Hi Welshgrrl
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Orange Peel:

Sir John - the Big Boss says the 1973 version is available digitally from iTunes, YouTube & Spotify - he says he prepared it for Sony, but they did not do CDs. He also told me I have the evening off as his show is 3 hours tonight! At last, good news for OP.
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Orange Peel:

Lady WG, we got your Instant Request, indeed!
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Steeley Chris:

Good evening, all! Switched my avatar back for the evening in honor.
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patrick321:

Hi MOM WHIG
  5:33pm
Welshgrrl:

Howdy!
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MOM WHIG:

good to see you Steeley Chris
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Orange Peel:

Hullo, Sir Chris
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LizziefromKauai:

Aloha from Kaua'i, Hawaii -- this is my first time here... Mahalo for this opportunity to listen to the brilliance of Nez....
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HOOPLE VINCE:

Greetings
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MOM WHIG:

LizziefromKauai - Aloha back to you - I was born in Honolulu in well way back 1947 - live now in VA.
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MOM WHIG:

hi Hoople Vince
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Orange Peel:

Hullo, Sir Vince
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LizziefromKauai:

Mele Kalikimaka Mom Whig
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Orange Peel:

Hullo, Lady Lizzie
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MOM WHIG:

Lizzy - right back at you - well, I do have my Hawaiian living room & dining room here 1940's style.
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HOOPLE VINCE:

Uhhh, Hit me over the head with a Stupid Stick, but why am I not hearing any music?! What "else" do I need to do other than "register"?
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LizziefromKauai:

Howzit Orange Peel! Surf's up here but I'd rather be listening to Nez right now
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Reechie:

Late to the party again...or is it early for the next one? Anyway, hello, and thanks for playing Nez today.
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Orange Peel:

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MOM WHIG:

Reechie - good you made it here
  Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:38pm
DennisK:

As The Big Boss has seen, I have a majestic tiki bar off my living room (frankly, it's where I do *most* of my living)!
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Orange Peel:

Click pop up or 128k and you will be streaming my show.
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sw2442:

My Share of the Sidewalk is one of my favorite songs of Mike's. Davy did a great job on this...this is the first time I'm hearing Nez's version...
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Orange Peel:

Welcome, Sir Reechie
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LizziefromKauai:

Wow! I've never heard Nez sing My Share... it's amazing! How did I miss this one all of these years? Mahalo for playing this gem!
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HOOPLE VINCE:

Got it! It worked. Thanks, Andrew
  5:40pm
Babinga:

Hello everyone!
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johnyoung1234:

If this is the pre-show stuff then the show is going to be mind-blowing
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Orange Peel:

Hullo Babinga
  Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:40pm
DennisK:

I understand there will be MANY previously-unheard tracks on today's show
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HOOPLE VINCE:

Pulled out an old "gray area product" DVD last night, and watched The Monkees from "The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour" and "The Johnny Cash Show". Fun times.
  5:41pm
Scottzs:

Fun stuff.
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Orange Peel:

Thank you, Sir Scottzs
  5:42pm
Kyle:

hey hey
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HOOPLE VINCE:

The version of "Nine Times Blue" from the Johnny Cash episode...a favorite....
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Orange Peel:

Hullo, Sir Kyle
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Reechie:

I learned to yodel listening to these records. Nobody used that catch in his voice like Nesmith!
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Orange Peel:

Sir Vince - the Big Boss knows all the versions - I only know my pipe and slippers.
  5:44pm
Kyle:

Greetings Orange Peel. Excellent playlist.
  5:44pm
Scottzs:

You're quite welcome, Lord Peel
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Julie P.:

This is so lovely.
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HOOPLE VINCE:

Very funny, Orange Peel
  5:46pm
Mikey:

Merry Monday, kids!
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Orange Peel:

Thank you, Lady Julie
  Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:46pm
DennisK:

Huya Mikey! Back at ya
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Orange Peel:

Almost dinner music.
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HOOPLE VINCE:

I often wondered if the show The First National Band did at The Ohio Union on the Ohio University campus, Athens, OH--must have been 1970, or maybe 1971--was ever recorded.
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Orange Peel:

1970 is a good possibility
  5:48pm
Melissa:

I was so hoping for something from "Tropical Campfires" Thank you!
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Orange Peel:

You are so very welcome, Lady Melissa
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TRobison821:

Tropical Campfires was an unexpected treat when it came out.
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HOOPLE VINCE:

I wish the powers-that-be would assemble a Papa Nez live box set from The National Band era, you know, like David Bowie's estate did with their "Brilliant Live Adventures" box set.
  5:50pm
JuanTCB:

"Butterfly"... whenever I don't hear this one for a while, it always blows me away all over again. So great.
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Orange Peel:

It did not rustle the leaves, Trobison821
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cometothesunshine:

Michael's last great Monkees song.
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Reechie:

Oh, if only some vintage live FNB tapes actually exist. I fear there are none. I recall some folks searching for them a while back.
  Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:53pm
DennisK:

Agreed, Andrew
  Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:53pm
DennisK:

Love that Chamberlain
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MOM WHIG:

OP - thanks for this amazing TRIBUTE to NEZ today.
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cometothesunshine:

Michael was unhappy with this version, but I am still glad I put it forward to be recorded.
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LizziefromKauai:

I have no words for how exquisite "I Know What I Know" is, and his brilliant performance. His Light is Infinite, as is all of our Love for him. Blessings to his family and loved ones always.
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Reechie:

Agreed, the simple version is best.
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Orange Peel:

Why thank you, Mum Whig! Almost closing time for me!
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DA the DJ:

Thanks everyone!
  Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:55pm
DennisK:

Amen, Lizzie
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Orange Peel:

The last rays of sunlight are upon me.
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Orange Peel:

Stay tuned!
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Orange Peel:

See you on Christmas
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sw2442:

Thanks for a wonderful show today Sir OP...catch you on Christmas...
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Reechie:

Thank heavens we had Michael Nesmith. Grateful for him.
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Julie P.:

That was wonderful, Orange Peel! Thank you!
  5:58pm
Scottzs:

The Monkees' version of "I Know What I Know" is so much better than his solo version.
  5:58pm
uptown jen:

Thanks, Sir Peel.❤️ Great to see all of you, friends.
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HOOPLE VINCE:

Thanks for doing this. Peace, love, & happiness this holiday season.
  5:59pm
Paul:

Thank you Orange Peel!
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HOOPLE VINCE:

Oh gosh, "Dedicated Friend". That brings back a memory: When I was a little kid and I was playing this album...when Mike gets to the line, "Has anybody here seen Jesus?"...well, my Mom went ballistic being the devout religious person she was...made me turn it off and promise never to play it ever again.
  2:14pm
Shayla:

This was awesome! Bringing back a lot of good memories. Thank you Andrew! :)
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