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Hip-hop and rap, that's where my heart's at. But I'll play anything so long as it ain't crap!

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Favoriting December 31, 2021: Put The Needle On The Best of 2021 Part 1

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Aaron in MN vs Michele vs BillyJam  PTNOTintroDec312021   Favoriting   2021     
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Roughneck Jihad  endearing   Favoriting the little assassination handbook  2021     
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Uptown XO  Dreams   Favoriting Culture over Corporate Vol 3 (I Force United)  2021     
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Tanya Morgan  No Tricks   Favoriting Don & Von  2021     
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Nappyhigh  She Was Yellow (feat. Blu)   Favoriting   2021     
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Unagi  Clap Your Hands   Favoriting Beats For Rappers  2021     
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Prozack Turner  WFMU/PTNOTR freestyle over Unagi "Don't U Know"   Favoriting   2021    longtime friend of the show Prozack Turner (Foreign Legion) laced up at a moments notice this great freestyle over Unagi's "Beats For Rappers" album - that we featured in 2021 inc. back on June 18th 2021 show when several other artists (inc. Senor Gigo and Roughneck Jihad all recorded special tracks for this WFMU show - again MUCHO APPRECIATION ARTISTS! 
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Professa Gabel + Brycon  This Or No?   Favoriting   2021    yet another killer track produced by Brycon in 2021 - this one featuring mic wrecker Professa Gabel - and culled from the six track / 2 song release "This Or No" / "Slow Water (ft. Monk HTS & Ozer)" - released back at start of November 2021 #GoodShit 
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The Elements  (V).I.N.Y.L.   Favoriting Art of The Vandal EP  2021    Dublin Ireland hip-hop crew who got introduced to WFMU a decade ago - thanks to friend of show Tall Paul - 
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Tall Black Guy  Live At The Beeiscuit Lounge   Favoriting Airplane Mode  2021  LP  TBG = Tall Black Guy is sooooo damn talented - just love everything this Detroit artist makes inc. this short track off his sonically diverse 40 minute Feb 2021 release "Airplane Mode" = https://tallblackguy.bandcamp.com/album/airplane-mode 
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Homeboy Sandman  Yup. Do It.   Favoriting   2021    one of numerous gems dropped by Homeboy Sandman in 2021 - recently the artist announced he would be doing return Bay Area show in Berkeley in February - see flyer 
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Baghead  whats the love for then   Favoriting Dedicated To Those Who  2021    supertalented SF Bay Area artist that ranks among my personal fave artists of the year - for more music and to support artist = Dedicated To Those Who is another Feb 2021 release - and another from San Francisco - to purchase this or other stuff or get info go to Baghead's Bandcamp = bandcamp https://baghead1.bandcamp.com/album/dedicated-to-those-who 
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Your Old Droog  Dropout Boogie (feat. MF Doom)   Favoriting   2021    Produced by Edan 
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Napoleon Da Legend X Nejma Nefertiti  We Bad News   Favoriting Alter Ego  2021     
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Greenlights Music  Laser Tag Vibe   Favoriting The Art of Poise  2021     
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MC Altered States  Reminisce (DJ Kuts by DJ TMB)   Favoriting   2021    although hailing from Baltimore Maryland this MC has a flow that (to these ears) is sometimes reminiscent of San Francisco/Bay Area 90's style 
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Dysfunkshunal Familee  Famous For Nothing (feat. Nejma Nefertiti, Napoleon Da Legend, Hastyle Rhymes & Long Live Phoenix produced by Crazy Dj Bazarro)   Favoriting EastNYRadio 6​-​11​-​21 mix  2021    WOW! this track is a non stop verbal onslaught of emcee greatness 
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Mic Mountain  Gandules (prod. By Domingo)   Favoriting   2021     
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Jess The Facts & A.C. The P.D.  Average AmeriKKKan (Alt Version)   Favoriting   2021     
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The Visionaries  Wazzup   Favoriting V      technically a 2020 release since it dropped in late 2020 - but had to include it    0:42:34 (Pop-up)
The Good People  Fire! (feat. Craig G)   Favoriting The Greater Good  2021     
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DJ ALF vs. Greg from ZONE 5  PTNOTFMU freestyle Pt 2   Favoriting   2021    another amazing exclusive recording made for this show by DJ ALF doing one of the freestyle/improv routines (Scott Williams did one with guitar) over live drum beats recorded by Scott in Monty Hall of Greg from ZONE 5 drumming a series of breakbeats for this show - Thanks to Scott, ALF and Greg from ZONE 5 - love U guys and your endless talents and generous sharing of your talents with this show! 
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Mixmaster Mike  Megaton 10 (feat. DJ Premier, A-Trak, DJ Jazzy Jeff, DJ Qbert, DJ Babu, D-Styles, DJ Shortkut, DJ Craze & Melo-D)   Favoriting   2021    OMG - killer skratch track from the best of the best turntablists - curated and produced by Mixmaster Mike 
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The Du-Rites (J-Zone & Pablo Martin)  The Sun (feat. Elson Nascimento Of Sun Ra Arkestra )   Favoriting   2021     
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Music behind DJ:
Aaron in MN 
Legal ID and show outro   Favoriting
Put The Needle On Your 2022 Been True 2 U 
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Ancient Astronauts  Upliftment Skit (Instrumental)   Favoriting   2021        0:59:16 (Pop-up)


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Billy Jam:

hello WFMU listeners - please give a shout out to Bucci for engineering today while I do the music - less talk more music - looking back at 2021 ---- Speaking of which please share in these comments what was in your opinion the one best thing to happen for you - either personally or in general in the world in 2021 - thanks
  7:01pm
P-90:

Yo Bucci
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Bucci:

No jokes- coming to WFMU this year and working on these shows i love is a big plus 4 me
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HyperDose:

I'll never complain about extra Bucci πŸ’™
Sup, Billy & Jammers!
  7:02pm
ami ad:

Hello DJ. Hello all.
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Will the Sound Guy:

Hi Billy Jam, Bucci, and all!!! Happy New Year to all!!!
Avatar 7:03pm
Billy Jam:

Wednesday of last week (Dec 22) Bucci filled in for Seven Second Delay and did a great job - in archives if u have not heard it yet
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:04pm
listener 126464:

Cheers Billy Jam, Bucci, everyone.
Avatar 7:04pm
ALF of Hip Hop Slam:

The best thing that happened to me in 2021 is that I survived not testing positive for COVID again unlike I did in 2020 when I was trapped isolated in a room for two weeks straight.
Avatar 7:04pm
Billy Jam:

more music less talk today so as to squeeze in as much of the great music of 2021 as possible
  7:04pm
ShelbyG:

Hey Billy Jam & Bucci! β™₯️
All I know is this. I said goodbye to my husband. Going thru all the bureaucracy. I found myself. I found this station/community. It’s been weird. But, not bad.
Avatar 7:05pm
Ju Da Venom:

Yo peace to Billy Jam & WFMU family ✌️
  7:06pm
celeste:

COUNTDOWN to tomorrow
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Billy Jam:

hello ALF + Ju Da Venom + SHelbyG + listener126464 +celeste +ami ad + Will sound guy
  7:07pm
James vital tactics:

Wowwwwwww TM
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ALF of Hip Hop Slam:

Cheers to you ShelbyG for being one of Billy's many VERY loyal listeners even throughout the hardships!
  7:07pm
sufferwords:

We out here - peace
  7:07pm
James vital tactics:

This shits too dope
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Bucci:

Hey Shelby I'm glad you found WFMU. You're great! HNY all day
  7:08pm
James vital tactics:

Wfmu familia what the life is good?
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Will the Sound Guy:

Whatup BAS-One?!?!
  7:09pm
ShelbyG:

Love πŸ₯³πŸ₯°
  7:09pm
James vital tactics:

Worddddd life
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HyperDose:

The ill pre-game starts NOW
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Smilty69:

Happy New Years Eve, Billy Jam, Bucci (heard your show for the first time yesterday morning and loved it!), and friends!
  7:10pm
James vital tactics:

Yeah it does
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Ju Da Venom:

Boom bap original rap
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ALF of Hip Hop Slam:

Cheers to you Bucci for holding down and supporting Billy's show throughout ALL the craziness!
  7:10pm
celeste:

Happy New Day Everyone!
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Billy Jam:

shout-out to all the regular selfless contributors to this show including BAS-One + DJ ALF - appreciated! Wot UP to HyperDose + James Vital Tactics + Smilty69
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chresti:

Hi Billy Jam and PTNOTRs crew!
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Mona:

Happy new year Billy and Bucci!!! β€οΈπŸ–€
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Billy Jam:

HELLO Chresti in SoCal - and again thanks to BUCCI and Scott Williams and all the skeleton crew of F M U
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Ju Da Venom:

Yes sir yes sir we regulars in this
  7:12pm
James vital tactics:

Word yoooo
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Ju Da Venom:

Dope joint
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Billy Jam:

hey MONA - happy new year to you too
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Ju Da Venom:

Now back to new jeruz to light up spliffs
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Billy Jam:

7 songs already - in 15 minutes - ah yeah
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Bucci:

thanks @Smilty69!!
  7:14pm
Sloan:

Happy new year Billy!
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Marley P. Dogg:

Billy Jam!!!! Happy new year’s Eve everyone!!!!
  7:15pm
ShelbyG:

Sweet.
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Marley P. Dogg:

Best thing to happen to me this year was adopting my second dog - Teddy www.instagram.com...
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Billy Jam:

happy new year to you too Sloan and to you Marley P. Dogg and your P Dogg Teddy
  7:16pm
ShelbyG:

I. Love. UK hip hop.
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Billy Jam:

Ireland is not in the UK
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Marley P. Dogg:

Thanks Billy! And thank you for all of the great shows this year!
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 7:17pm
Marley P. Dogg:

Truth!
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Billy Jam:

Eire/Republic of Ireland that is -where this group are from
  7:18pm
James vital tactics:

Love this shit to end the year
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Sean Fahrrad:

I'm from Dublin listening to WFMU in Boston - great to hear my hometown accents on the speakers
  7:18pm
James vital tactics:

Wow dope^
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Ju Da Venom:

Bust a flow
  7:19pm
celeste:

almost there!- last 4:20 of 2021!! get ready!!
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Billy Jam:

hey fellow Dubliner Sean Fahrrad
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HyperDose:

@Marley They are sooo cute together!
  7:20pm
James vital tactics:

Loving these sounds
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Marley P. Dogg:

Thanks hyper
  7:20pm
ShelbyG:

Billy Jam. I knew I put my foot in it. Innit. Most sincere apologies, friend β™₯️
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Billy Jam:

oops think I posted the wrong Homeboy Sandman poster - will fix later
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Ju Da Venom:

Homeboy
  7:21pm
ShelbyG:

Americans, right? πŸ€·πŸ»β€β™€οΈ
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Sean Fahrrad:

Just back from Christmas in Ballybough

Happy new year, Billy Jam
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Billy Jam:

that's okay ShelbyG -
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Smilty69:

Homeboy Sandman was smooth good
  7:23pm
Scud:

Was I hearing a midnight cowboy?
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Ju Da Venom:

What a way to end the year just lovely
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Billy Jam:

@Sean - used to go to school in O'Connells --How was the whole COVID testing thing in DUB and here before leaving?
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Ju Da Venom:

Best thing that happened this year is being Covid free
  7:25pm
Bob in DC:

Zappa!
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chresti:

Captain Beefheart!
  7:25pm
James vital tactics:

Too dope this beat tho trueee
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TDK60:

Hi Billy Jam. Happy new year.
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Bucci:

Hadn't heard that DOOM trac, niceee
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Billy Jam:

beat by Edan -killin it - hello TDK60
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...yeah where the HipHoppers sample early Beefheart & MagicBand - that's I'm talkin' about...
Avatar 7:27pm
HyperDose:

RRN63 in ze house! πŸ˜ƒπŸ“»
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Marley P. Dogg:

Big thank you Bucci and Scott W!
  7:27pm
ShelbyG:

Appreciate this crew helping me thru a sucky year (for a lot of us). Love the show, Billy J, BAS-One, Bucci - been a real grounding force for me β™₯️🀩β™₯️🍾β™₯️
  7:28pm
James vital tactics:

I remember edan saw his rock a couple times last time was in 04 in Los angeles taco nazo spot....droop capone was in the place to be that night he was hosting ...classic shit
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Sean Fahrrad:

@BillyJam - a shitshow more or less
PCRs in Boston backed up for days
And almost impossible to get a test in Dublin (I got lucky)

Omicron burning through Ireland like a forest fire

I was Joey's the whole way

We knew who The Loaf was tho
  7:29pm
James vital tactics:

Him^
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HyperDose:

Damn this came in HARD
  7:29pm
ShelbyG:

Love this track.
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Billy Jam:

@Sean - yeah I figured that was gonna be the case and at last minute (after delays with testing here in US right before leaving) decided not to go back myself - yesterday Aer Lingus issued a voucher thank goodness -- Just talked with. my family back in Ireland couple of hours ago and two of them got diagnosed with COVID - heard crazy over there now - with 8pm closing etc
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Billy Jam:

so was gonna do the BEST OF all today but just way too much great music in 2021 to squeeze into one show - so will do a part two next week - even still a lot left out
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:34pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

πŸ‘
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Sean Fahrrad:

Ah holy heck, you're the friggin DJ
Didn't even cop

Keep banging out the tunes, man

Rafter
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Smilty69:

Yeah crew avoid Covid. My family and I are 11 days infected and it sucks. This is my 2nd Friday listening to Billy Jam sober. But for sure shit could be infernally worse so I'm grateful we're almost over it.
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Ju Da Venom:

The best things that happened in 2021 were season 2 of Wu Tang on Hulu,Mac Dre tribute show here on wfmu & the Ralph McDaniel’s & Nas video music box documentary imo
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dopeman:

hole sht this is all tight
  7:37pm
ShelbyG:

This track is really good.
  7:37pm
James vital tactics:

Freshhhh
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dopeman:

covid gang I'm out of work till the 5th happy new years everyone get vaccinated and boosted please for yourself
  7:38pm
James vital tactics:

This is that shit
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chresti:

6-11 is my son's bday
  7:38pm
James vital tactics:

Dysfunctional shit for fucks!
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Ju Da Venom:

HaAaaaaa
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Billy Jam:

@Sean Fahrrad - not sure if u heard em but have done bunch of Irish hip-hop (emcee and turntablist) themed shows inc. several as live remotes from Dublin, Galway + Limerick - all are in archives to listen to anytime
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Ju Da Venom:

Wow Gloria Estefan sample lol
  7:41pm
celeste:

what a year of music right here thanks Billy Bucci PTNOTR friday lightz CREW!!
  7:41pm
Timi Dz...:

Dogs walked, got Pizza, beer, wine, vodka, weed, gummies and Billy Jam with PTNOTR... Check!
...and it's 4:19 somewhere.!.!.!
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Billy Jam:

this song is the ultimate diss track to such a large # of people - and so vividly on point!
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Billy Jam:

Timi D....
  7:43pm
James vital tactics:

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  7:45pm
ShelbyG:

Timi: that’s a great feeling
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PaulRobeson1920:

Hi Hi Hi all

2/3 of Americans are on At least 1 RX drug & 1/3 of Americans are on 2 or more

(valid statistic as of 2014)
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Will the Sound Guy:

Yo Billy, the show is Thiccccc!!! straight up fire πŸ”₯πŸ”₯πŸ”₯
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Billy Jam:

shout out to Greg from ZONE 5 from WFMU and to DJ ALF
  7:49pm
Timi Dz...:

...and Covid symptoms free is a great feeling. Coming off my 10 days down. Still gonna lay low masked up in Da Bay Mang.!.!.!
Cheers ya'll and Happy New Year...
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Billy Jam:

thanks Will the Sound Guy + hello PaulRObeson1920
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ALF of Hip Hop Slam:

You're welcome Billy!
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Listener Jonny in South Central... (Ohio):

Thank you so much Billy. You play the important stuff.
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chresti:

I'm glad there are good people
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Billy Jam:

thanks Listener Jonny in Ohio - a great state for so much great music
  7:51pm
ShelbyG:

❀️‍πŸ”₯πŸ”₯❀️‍πŸ”₯πŸ”₯
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lutrablue:

This show is fire.
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ALF of Hip Hop Slam:

As I come back....LIKE THIS!! DEEE STYLESSS!
  7:51pm
James vital tactics:

Fuego papa
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PaulRobeson1920:

Jess The Facts & A.C. The P.D. - that song is a trip
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dopeman:

i keep reopening this window to favorite each song
  7:53pm
bnowb:

Happy new year y’all ❀️🎊
  7:53pm
ShelbyG:

Dancin days
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Billy Jam:

for me the best thing in 2021 was all the GOOD things - from good health to good people and good hash + hip-hop ----- HAPPY HAPPY NEW YEAR
  7:53pm
ami ad:

Thank you, DJ. Crew. Happy new year.
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radioronan:

Thank you Billy Jam and all the collaborators and contributors to PTNOTR in 2021. Much peace & beats in 2022 to all!
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chresti:

This is a gas!
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DJ Guin:

BILLY JAM for the motherfucking WIN
  7:56pm
celeste:

it's like a party here! almost midnight in...?
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Billy Jam:

YO! DJ Guin and radioronan
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Billy Jam:

bnowb happy happy
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Will the Sound Guy:

I had a pretty good year, ended it with covid... we're doing well tho... Thank you Billy for all you do!!! hope everyone has a happy and healthy new year!!!! Blow the doors off this mothafukkah!
  7:57pm
ShelbyG:

Thank you, Billy J, BAS-One, & Bucci β™₯️πŸ”₯β™₯️
  7:57pm
ashestoashes:

Average Americans, Averagender Amerikkkans, Older Age Americans, Merry merry Americans, Avenue Rage Americans
  7:57pm
Mr C:

Great jam Billy!
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Smilty69:

Thanks Billy Jam & Bucci! Happy New Years everybody!!!!
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TDK60:

Thanks and happy new year Billy Jam, woofmuers.
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Billy Jam:

and a big shout out to WFMU in 2021 - love this station!
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chresti:

Hip Hoppy New year!
  7:58pm
ShelbyG:

This track. Epic.
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Ju Da Venom:

Happy New Year to all !!
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Will the Sound Guy:

Big upps to Bucci!!! hope all is well! Thank you BAS-One too!! such a team!!!
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listener 126464:

Thanks Billy Jam, Bucci!
  7:59pm
James vital tactics:

Yo this for everyone up in here
HAPPY BLESSED NEW YEAR'S YALL WORDLIFE
VITALITYGRACEMANNERIZMS
  7:59pm
Andres:

Happy New Year!!!
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Billy Jam:

that was fun - thanks Bucci
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chresti:

TDK60 still got a buzz on?

THANK YOU!
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chresti:

Time to bboogaloo and shingaling!
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mb:

Happy New Year Billy Jam and fam
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