WFMU: Fool's Paradise with Rex: Playlist from September 3, 2022

Listener comments!
	♥ 12:43pm Brainiac from Neuron 3: Notable birthdays today include: 1942 Happy 80th! Al Jardine, American guitarist and singer (Beach Boys - "Help Me Rhonda"; "Sloop John B."), born in Lima, Ohio 1947 Happy 75th! Eric Bell, Northern Irish rock guitarist (Thin Lizzy - "The Boys Are Back In Town", "Whiskey In The Jar"), born in Belfast, Northern Ireland 1948 Don Brewer, American rock drummer (Grand Funk Railroad - "We're An American Band"), born in Flint, Michigan 1950 Aaron "A-Train" Smith, American drummer (The Temptations; Romeo Void), born in Nashville, Tennessee 1950 Doug Pinnick, American bassist and singer (King's X; "It's Love"), born in Braidwood, Illinois 1955 Steve Jones, British punk rock guitarist (Sex Pistols; "Anarchy In The UK"), born in London, England 1970 Jeremy Glick, Heroic actions on United Airlines Flight 93, born in Saddle River , New Jersey (d. 9/11/2001) 1980 (Jason) "Cone" McCaslin, Canadian punk rock bassist (Sum 41), born in North York, Ontario .
	1:01pm Mister Dobalina: ₥ Ø ₥₥ ₳
	1:01pm Don Gorden: Weeeeeeeeee!!! here we goooooo
	♥ 1:01pm DjLorraine: Intense and unusual. ..count me in! Rex all
	1:01pm HyperDose: Love that you're remembering Jim Varney. Grew up on the Hey Vern! show and his Ernest movies. 💙
	1:02pm phil.vas: Rex ! Fools ! Paradise !
	1:02pm Mister Dobalina: Florida's finest, Mr. Varney !!!
	♥ 1:02pm Ken From Hyde Park: This is a radio thing? How can I be sure?
	🌮 ♥ 1:02pm Bruce S.: Happy Birthday Steve Jones and Eric Bell
	1:02pm timmy c. from brooklyn: Ready got my radio thing
	1:03pm Hams: hotdog!
	1:04pm Mister Dobalina: As a kid, I loved all the Ernest flicks. Good memories.
	♥ 1:04pm DjLorraine: Get your hot dogs!
	♥ 1:04pm dave miss: lawdy!
	1:05pm Mailman Tom: For a good time, watch Match Game '74 on YT. It's a barrel of laughs!
	🌮 ♥ 1:05pm The Butterman: Yo yo yo, what up, gang? I’m not going anywhere so what better than this here excursion?
	1:07pm HyperDose: Right on, MD!
	1:07pm Sylvia's Mother: First and only time those names in the first comment will ever be mentioned here!
	♥ 1:07pm Alex of Chicago: I think the audio engineer on that last one was a bit hard of hearing in the left ear.
	♥ 1:07pm dave miss: Ernest goes fully no brow
	🌮 ♥ 1:08pm Bruce S.: The Rockin Wedges do the wedge and now the Cruisers do cruisin, is this a theme set?
	1:08pm Hubig Pie: Only know Jim Varney from his TV commercials that aired in La. late 80's - early 90's
	1:09pm Mister Dobalina: Rex & his wayward teens are really active on the board today. Love it.
	1:09pm egould: The Themes play the the theme from ‘The Theme’.
	♥ 1:09pm Dave in Vermont: knowwhatamean?
	1:10pm Creature Boy: Isn't it a little early for such a rockin ruckus?
	1:10pm Hubig Pie: Adverts for aluminum siding, air conditioners and something involving fire ants
	♥ 1:10pm Ken From Hyde Park: Jim voiced the Slinky™ dog in the Toys movies.
	🌮 ♥ 1:11pm Bruce S.: I wonder if there was ever a band called the Themes
	🌮 ♥ 1:12pm The Butterman: There was the band called The Band. And The The.
	1:14pm Mailman Tom: Undeniably. the greatest song ever recorded!
	♥ 1:14pm dave miss: David Lynch needs the Linn Twins number
	♥ 1:14pm Dominick: Oh boy!
	🌮 ♥ 1:15pm Bruce S.: The Linn twins sound overheated
	🌮 ♥ 1:15pm The Butterman: He sings kinda like Johnny Rotten meets Elvis.
	1:16pm Sylvia's Mother: Thin Lizzie never rocked out the blues!
	1:17pm PB: Love this old “rockabilly” (or whatever you call it).
	1:18pm b0b0bob Milw Plasticland: Drank Gran Marnier with Bo Diddley in dressing room Marty Zivcos Ballroom in Hartford Wi.
	♥ 1:19pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63: ...Aubrey sure sounds like Hasil !...
	1:20pm bobob: Such a nice guy he Also offered me some KFC he had in a bucket there👍
	1:20pm Tony in Durham NC: I met Jim Varney in Raleigh, NC when he was a TV pitchman for Pine State Milk, and on the same day, before I met her...so did my future wife! Great guy.
	1:21pm Hubig Pie: KFC and Gran Marnier, gotta try that combo
	🌮 ♥ 1:23pm Bruce S.: I got the B U G I got the Bug
	1:23pm Tony in Durham NC: ...summer of 1987. Dang. We old.
	♥ 1:24pm dave miss: So Bo Diddley, Jim Varney and Gabby Hayes walk into a Waffle House.....
	♥ 1:24pm fred: @Hubig Pie: Have you ever heard of a Fool's Paradise combo you wouldn't try?
	1:25pm b0b0b0b: the band i was in Plasticland was his pickup band in Milwaukee ..we played with him ..but the time at Zivcos was a different time
	1:26pm b0b0b: Waffle House they said NO more Syrupy music please!!!!!
	1:27pm Hubig Pie: fred, I might have to draw the line at LSD and moonshine
	1:27pm HyperDose: WFMU isn't being broadcast from a parking lot?
	1:28pm Xangoir: -We’re a long way from Memphis. -Memphis has nothing to do with it. -Bullshit!
	♥ 1:28pm Alex of Chicago: Don't recall the guitar being so chunky and awesome on this version of Memphis. Maybe it's the new headphones.
	♥ 1:31pm fred: @Hubig Pie: Makes sense, especially since you wouldn't be sure who's driving
	1:31pm phil.vas: Enough is, in fact, enough
	♥ 1:32pm DjLorraine: Mama likeey
	♥ 1:33pm fred: @HyperDose: I think the station sold the parking lot. Ghosts included
	1:35pm egould: Greasy af!
	1:37pm egould: She would listen to it four hours…
	1:38pm HyperDose: Who left? ...MAMA!
	1:40pm Mister Dobalina: Why did I think he was born in Florida, I'm such a dolt.
	1:40pm HyperDose: Jim was a paid regular at the Comedy Store? Get out
	🌮 ♥ 1:41pm Bruce S.: Rex is Promoting Hillbilly Awarness
	1:41pm paddy on mobilewan: Hey Vern! love love love the legend of Jim Varney!
	1:41pm egould: The Rousters sounds absolutely bonkers!
	1:41pm timmy c. from brooklyn: Pink Lady...the great Japanese duet!
	1:42pm egould: Regional commercials in central Indiana, too.
	1:42pm paddy in matawan: cigarette humor is good.
	♥ 1:43pm fred: @Mister Dobalina: The playlist pic could have understandably thrown you astray
	1:43pm b0b0b0b: Verne verne Verne verne verne
	♥ 1:45pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63: ...when Rex says it's the weirdest record...
	🌮 ♥ 1:45pm Bruce S.: Camp Fire Comunist
	♥ 1:46pm Dominick: oh!
	1:46pm HyperDose: Can't help throwing the radio. Mets were losing.
	1:47pm yippie: i hope we get to hear that malone b-side soon
	🌮 ♥ 1:48pm Bruce S.: I Don't Know If I'm Happier that the Mets are Winning Or that The Yankees are Loseing
	1:48pm Xangoir: Don living the campFire girl dream .
	1:48pm Huperson: That Camp Fire song sounds like a song poem.
	🌮 ♥ 1:50pm Bruce S.: I Think September Should Be Hillbilly Awarness Month
	♥ 1:52pm fred: @Bruce S.: Mets winning seems rare enough to enjoy. It also has been known not to last as long as expected
	1:52pm Listener Jumpy in Brooklyn: Jim Varney also played Jed Clampett...
	1:53pm Hubig Pie: Amen
	1:53pm P-90: Elvis has left the building
	♥ 1:53pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63: ...it's too bad Shakespeare didn't write any Comedies...
	1:54pm MplsCoco: Dang Rex... this is some heavy stuff
	1:54pm HyperDose: Sounds like the kind of crowd Spazz runs with
	♥ 1:54pm dave miss: Does hillbilly up here mean North Jersey?
	🌮 ♥ 1:56pm Bruce S.: Rex Is really tugging at the Heartstrings today
	1:56pm Huperson: "He sent us a mammal" did I hear that right?
	1:57pm Joeybug69: Moby Dick??
	1:58pm ?: Shakespeare "The Taming Of The Shrew" is considered a comedy.
	♥ 2:00pm dave miss: Polar bear?
	2:01pm Huperson: New bumper sticker "Jesus Was a White Mammal: Follow Him"
	♥ 2:01pm fred: Should As You Like it qualify too?
	♥ 2:01pm JohnEBGood: Go Go Go Rex. You already know ; )
	2:03pm Mr C: King Rex, that LLoyd Arnold was bad ass! So is Sticks! Always a delight!
	2:03pm Mailman Tom: Go, Dolly, Go!
	♥ 2:03pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63: ...Follow Me ! ...aka - the Taming of the Shoe...
	♥ 2:05pm fred: @RRN63: Good point, I should visit my cobbler soon
	♥ 2:07pm JohnEBGood: Jitterbub Rex!!!
	2:07pm Annette: Hey Rex Really Rockin!
	🌮 ♥ 2:08pm Bruce S.: Hey This is great, Good one Rex
	♥ 2:08pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63: ...Arthur just needs to come up for air...
	🌮 ♥ 2:09pm Bruce S.: I Don't condone the sentiments expressed though
	2:09pm Hubig Pie: Make like a humpback and breech
	🌮 ♥ 2:10pm The Butterman: Joey bug69, you predicted that Whale on you song! How’s ya do that?
	♥ 2:10pm dave miss: Burn KDoe Burn!
	2:11pm Hubig Pie: ...umm I mean breach
	🌮 ♥ 2:13pm Bruce S.: wasn't there a movie about a rumble at the Beach called Breach at the Beach?
	2:14pm ledzeppelinsucks: that's great
	2:14pm Little Danny: This is incredible!
	2:14pm Little Danny: Hi Rex hi all!
	🌮 ♥ 2:15pm Bruce S.: Hey Little Danny
	2:15pm Hubig Pie: erbah stimulah !
	2:16pm ledzeppelinsucks: Bumbershoot is in break this year. I saw Nomeansno there once, never liked the fest.
	🌮 ♥ 2:16pm Bruce S.: Just a Few Drops at Bedtime
	2:17pm Hubig Pie: Bruce S, every beach movie I've watched has a rumble scene
	🌮 ♥ 2:18pm Bruce S.: Frankie and Annette Saw their share of action at the Beach
	2:18pm ledzeppelinsucks: Beach movies vs reality. Reality is kkkops and bums.
	2:20pm ledzeppelinsucks: I was at the July 6, 1989 riot in Mission Beach. It was funny. SDPD were on ATV's, bicycles, motorbikes, horses, 4x4s and helicopter.
	2:22pm egould: Just ran out to the store an hot some Jim Beam. Sour mash indeed. Let’s get lunked!
	2:22pm Huperson: Ducktails, pompadours, switchblades and rumbles all mandatory for Fool's Paradise
	2:22pm Joeybug69: @The Butterman Whale, wail, it all comes out in the wash. Or “warsh.”
	2:23pm egould: Commotion at the Ocean!
	2:24pm egould: Spazzco turning out the hits!
	2:25pm egould: At least the package wasn’t soggy this time.
	2:26pm Huperson: Ariel Pink eat your heart out
	2:26pm Hubig Pie: It would take me 6 weeks to finish a 1 ltr bottle o' Fresca
	2:26pm Syd B: I like it so far.
	2:26pm timmy c. from brooklyn: I heard Spazzco was about to release Dave's one-man band version of Shoot the Juice to Me, Bruce, famously recorded by Splash Morgan snd His Nine Musical Drips...and Dave plays all nine instruments!
	2:26pm Kitschy Mama: Love it!
	♥ 2:26pm Dave the Spazz: The Now Sound!
	2:28pm egould: Haunting melody.
	2:28pm Senor Headache: Was that a Suicide demo?
	♥ 2:28pm McGroovey: (Now It's) Back To Scholl : A twue cwassic
	♥ 2:28pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63: ...now that one's just special...
	2:28pm Greg: Ahh just like Beach boys on a Saturday at 33/1/3
	2:28pm ledzeppelinsucks: I stayed at Snoqualmie motel. The PCT hikers break there. It is days from the end. They all looked so healthy, more than people that frequent gyms. They have all been on the trail for 3 months then.
	🌮 ♥ 2:28pm Bruce S.: I'm Speechless
	♥ 2:30pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63: HaHa Senor Headache ! ...there will be continual Alan Vega sightings as there were for Elvis...
	2:30pm ledzeppelinsucks: There was a table with a 'free' sign on it. There were plastic zip bags with stale nuts, crumbed out crackers, broken pretzels, pulverized cookies and melted candy. I took all of it and stripped the packaging and fed it to crows in Seattle.
	2:30pm Mailman Tom: Very funny, Senor!
	♥ 2:32pm JohnEBGood: I'm sure Suzy Hot Rod is twisting with these rockers 🥤🎸🎳
	♥ 2:33pm dave miss: I mean the Spazz Co records never stop delivering
	2:34pm ledzeppelinsucks: There is a pile of it left in the trunk. I hear crows outside. They want more rancid trail mix.
	♥ 2:34pm dave miss: What they’re delivering maybe questionable
	♥ 2:37pm dave miss: “Lay off I’m starving!”
	♥ 2:38pm McGroovey: I supposed after dessert, the next song should be either about sex, or getting drunk. Or both.
	2:39pm Richard Whig: I would kiss for fries as well!
	2:39pm Joeybug69: “I can’t believe I ate the whole thing.”
	🌮 ♥ 2:41pm Bruce S.: I'm Glad It's almost Lunch Time,I'm getting Hungry
	2:41pm Mailman Tom: "Not this girl"!
	♥ 2:41pm dave miss: Not this campfire girl. I just need some Barbasol
	♥ 2:41pm Ken From Hyde Park: Hey Vern! It's No Brow!
	2:43pm Kitschy Mama: Food is the only thing worth singing about.
	♥ 2:45pm dave miss: Don’t The Beach Boys sing about formula 409?
	2:47pm morphe': .... sadly, got no baby to get back to so Simon and I will go play footie in the park, I'll make his dinner and read and to bed alone ...
	2:53pm Hubig Pie: I also like songs about booze
	2:53pm Cosmic Caveman: Thanks Rex!
	🌮 ♥ 2:55pm The Butterman: Awesome Rex, tanks a lot. As always! Couldn’t live without ya!
	♥ 2:55pm dave miss: I wish the show was sponsored by rolling roaster
	2:55pm Cosmic Caveman: The original 'You can't sit down', then The Dovell's covered it?
	🌮 ♥ 2:56pm Bruce S.: really loved the show today, Thanks Rex everyone enjoy Labor Day weekend Go Mets and Go Yanks, I'm sure they will turn it around hey the Embers Great!
	2:56pm Annette: Thanks Rex, you Rock!
	♥ 2:57pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63: ~ TY Always DJ Rex ~
	2:57pm Cosmic Caveman: dave miss, Ha yep, and the cleaning strength of 409.
	2:57pm morphe': Thanks Rex !!!
	♥ 2:58pm DjLorraine: I waited all week...oh look at the time! Thx Rex
	2:58pm Cosmic Caveman: METS!!!
	2:58pm ledzeppelinsucks: that's a part time bummer
	♥ 2:58pm Kevin-san: Thanks as always, Rex~
	2:59pm ledzeppelinsucks: Thanks for the delicious show.
	2:59pm egould: Thanx Rex!
	3:01pm ledzeppelinsucks: MDC 'I Hate Work'
	3:31pm Jed: Wicked, loved the Jay Randall Group Hamburger track and Musical Linn Twins Rockin out the Blues especially. Perfect wierdness!

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September 3, 2022: The Jim Varney Memorial Playlist

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Artist	Track	Label	Comments	Approx. start time
Bo Diddley	Gimme A Break "Gimme A Break" by "Bo Diddley"	Checker		0:00:00 (Pop-up)
The Rockin' Wedges	The Wedge "The Wedge" by "The Rockin' Wedges"	Wedge		0:04:55 (Pop-up)
The Cruisers	Cruisin' "Cruisin'" by "The Cruisers"	Winston		0:06:44 (Pop-up)
The Prem Airs	Premier Rock "Premier Rock" by "The Prem Airs"	Lori--Lieu		0:08:44 (Pop-up)
The Musical Linn Twins !!	Rockin' Out the Blues	Blue Feather		0:14:04 (Pop-up)
The Galaxies	My Tattle Tale "My Tattle Tale" by "The Galaxies"	Guaranteed		0:16:53 (Pop-up)
Aubrey Cagle	Bop and Stroll "Bop and Stroll" by "Aubrey Cagle"	Nasty LP		0:17:51 (Pop-up)
The Night Hawks	Jitterbug Joe "Jitterbug Joe" by "The Night Hawks"	Cuca		0:19:36 (Pop-up)
Kenny Owens	I Got The Bug "I Got The Bug" by "Kenny Owens"	Poplar		0:21:45 (Pop-up)
The Storms (w/ Carl Groves)	Canteen Baby	Musicale		0:23:53 (Pop-up)
Lloyd Arnold	Memphis "Memphis" by "Lloyd Arnold"	K-Ark		0:26:31 (Pop-up)
Honey & Sonny (The Davis Twins)	I'm Rough Stuff	H & S		0:28:48 (Pop-up)
Jim Boyd and his Men of the West	Truck Driver's Boogie	RCA Victor		0:32:34 (Pop-up)
Boyd Peterson	(They Took) Little Johnny	Top Gun		0:33:37 (Pop-up)
Don Malone	Camp Fire Girl For The FBI	Imp		0:44:34 (Pop-up)
Frank London	Let 'Em Know We're In Love	Okie		0:47:30 (Pop-up)
Bennie Hess	The Truck Drivin' Man	Space		0:49:01 (Pop-up)
Marvin Dawson	The Great Divide "The Great Divide" by "Marvin Dawson"	Nashville		0:50:35 (Pop-up)
Tony Scott	Let Us Pray "Let Us Pray" by "Tony Scott"	Dale		0:53:04 (Pop-up)
Sticks McGhee	Sleep In Job "Sleep In Job" by "Sticks McGhee"	Herald		0:59:47 (Pop-up)
Dolly Cooper	My Man "My Man" by "Dolly Cooper"	Modern		1:02:24 (Pop-up)
Long Tall Marvin	Have Mercy Miss Percy	Modern		1:05:02 (Pop-up)
Little Arthur Mathews	I'm Gonna Whale on You	Federal		1:07:05 (Pop-up)
Bill Parker and his Band	Sweet Potato	Goldband		1:10:50 (Pop-up)
J.L. Smith	Got My Top Let Down "Got My Top Let Down" by "J.L. Smith"	F-M		1:13:31 (Pop-up)
Chuck Berry	Oh Yeah! "Oh Yeah!" by "Chuck Berry"	Sleazy 45 Box		1:15:37 (Pop-up)
Hank Moore and Orchestra	Sour Mash	54 Records		1:18:14 (Pop-up)
Cal Hayes	(Now It's) Back To Scholl	D'Oro	Another Dave the Spazz discovery!	1:26:47 (Pop-up)
Kookie	Oobie Doobie "Oobie Doobie" by "Kookie"	Milky Way		1:28:17 (Pop-up)
The Interpreters	I Get The Message	Gemini 00		1:30:47 (Pop-up)
The Jay Randall Group	Hamburger "Hamburger" by "The Jay Randall Group"	Lanor		1:34:30 (Pop-up)
Dick Goodwin	French Fries "French Fries" by "Dick Goodwin"	Impact		1:35:38 (Pop-up)
Dean Beard	Strawberry Shake "Strawberry Shake" by "Dean Beard"	Gina		1:37:50 (Pop-up)
The Rockin' Continentals	The 309 "The 309" by "The Rockin' Continentals"	Casino		1:47:22 (Pop-up)
The Sotos Brothers	Little Lila "Little Lila" by "The Sotos Brothers"	Fredlo		1:49:46 (Pop-up)
Los Solitarios	Koko Joe "Koko Joe" by "Los Solitarios"	RCA Victor Mexico		1:51:47 (Pop-up)
Four Bits + Tax	You Can't Sit Down	Iris		1:52:29 (Pop-up)
The Embers	Walk All Night "Walk All Night" by "The Embers"	Hammer Lock		1:57:02 (Pop-up)

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Listener comments!
	♥ 12:43pm Brainiac from Neuron 3: Notable birthdays today include: 1942 Happy 80th! Al Jardine, American guitarist and singer (Beach Boys - "Help Me Rhonda"; "Sloop John B."), born in Lima, Ohio 1947 Happy 75th! Eric Bell, Northern Irish rock guitarist (Thin Lizzy - "The Boys Are Back In Town", "Whiskey In The Jar"), born in Belfast, Northern Ireland 1948 Don Brewer, American rock drummer (Grand Funk Railroad - "We're An American Band"), born in Flint, Michigan 1950 Aaron "A-Train" Smith, American drummer (The Temptations; Romeo Void), born in Nashville, Tennessee 1950 Doug Pinnick, American bassist and singer (King's X; "It's Love"), born in Braidwood, Illinois 1955 Steve Jones, British punk rock guitarist (Sex Pistols; "Anarchy In The UK"), born in London, England 1970 Jeremy Glick, Heroic actions on United Airlines Flight 93, born in Saddle River , New Jersey (d. 9/11/2001) 1980 (Jason) "Cone" McCaslin, Canadian punk rock bassist (Sum 41), born in North York, Ontario .
	1:01pm Mister Dobalina: ₥ Ø ₥₥ ₳
	1:01pm Don Gorden: Weeeeeeeeee!!! here we goooooo
	♥ 1:01pm DjLorraine: Intense and unusual. ..count me in! Rex all
	1:01pm HyperDose: Love that you're remembering Jim Varney. Grew up on the Hey Vern! show and his Ernest movies. 💙
	1:02pm phil.vas: Rex ! Fools ! Paradise !
	1:02pm Mister Dobalina: Florida's finest, Mr. Varney !!!
	♥ 1:02pm Ken From Hyde Park: This is a radio thing? How can I be sure?
	🌮 ♥ 1:02pm Bruce S.: Happy Birthday Steve Jones and Eric Bell
	1:02pm timmy c. from brooklyn: Ready got my radio thing
	1:03pm Hams: hotdog!
	1:04pm Mister Dobalina: As a kid, I loved all the Ernest flicks. Good memories.
	♥ 1:04pm DjLorraine: Get your hot dogs!
	♥ 1:04pm dave miss: lawdy!
	1:05pm Mailman Tom: For a good time, watch Match Game '74 on YT. It's a barrel of laughs!
	🌮 ♥ 1:05pm The Butterman: Yo yo yo, what up, gang? I’m not going anywhere so what better than this here excursion?
	1:07pm HyperDose: Right on, MD!
	1:07pm Sylvia's Mother: First and only time those names in the first comment will ever be mentioned here!
	♥ 1:07pm Alex of Chicago: I think the audio engineer on that last one was a bit hard of hearing in the left ear.
	♥ 1:07pm dave miss: Ernest goes fully no brow
	🌮 ♥ 1:08pm Bruce S.: The Rockin Wedges do the wedge and now the Cruisers do cruisin, is this a theme set?
	1:08pm Hubig Pie: Only know Jim Varney from his TV commercials that aired in La. late 80's - early 90's
	1:09pm Mister Dobalina: Rex & his wayward teens are really active on the board today. Love it.
	1:09pm egould: The Themes play the the theme from ‘The Theme’.
	♥ 1:09pm Dave in Vermont: knowwhatamean?
	1:10pm Creature Boy: Isn't it a little early for such a rockin ruckus?
	1:10pm Hubig Pie: Adverts for aluminum siding, air conditioners and something involving fire ants
	♥ 1:10pm Ken From Hyde Park: Jim voiced the Slinky™ dog in the Toys movies.
	🌮 ♥ 1:11pm Bruce S.: I wonder if there was ever a band called the Themes
	🌮 ♥ 1:12pm The Butterman: There was the band called The Band. And The The.
	1:14pm Mailman Tom: Undeniably. the greatest song ever recorded!
	♥ 1:14pm dave miss: David Lynch needs the Linn Twins number
	♥ 1:14pm Dominick: Oh boy!
	🌮 ♥ 1:15pm Bruce S.: The Linn twins sound overheated
	🌮 ♥ 1:15pm The Butterman: He sings kinda like Johnny Rotten meets Elvis.
	1:16pm Sylvia's Mother: Thin Lizzie never rocked out the blues!
	1:17pm PB: Love this old “rockabilly” (or whatever you call it).
	1:18pm b0b0bob Milw Plasticland: Drank Gran Marnier with Bo Diddley in dressing room Marty Zivcos Ballroom in Hartford Wi.
	♥ 1:19pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63: ...Aubrey sure sounds like Hasil !...
	1:20pm bobob: Such a nice guy he Also offered me some KFC he had in a bucket there👍
	1:20pm Tony in Durham NC: I met Jim Varney in Raleigh, NC when he was a TV pitchman for Pine State Milk, and on the same day, before I met her...so did my future wife! Great guy.
	1:21pm Hubig Pie: KFC and Gran Marnier, gotta try that combo
	🌮 ♥ 1:23pm Bruce S.: I got the B U G I got the Bug
	1:23pm Tony in Durham NC: ...summer of 1987. Dang. We old.
	♥ 1:24pm dave miss: So Bo Diddley, Jim Varney and Gabby Hayes walk into a Waffle House.....
	♥ 1:24pm fred: @Hubig Pie: Have you ever heard of a Fool's Paradise combo you wouldn't try?
	1:25pm b0b0b0b: the band i was in Plasticland was his pickup band in Milwaukee ..we played with him ..but the time at Zivcos was a different time
	1:26pm b0b0b: Waffle House they said NO more Syrupy music please!!!!!
	1:27pm Hubig Pie: fred, I might have to draw the line at LSD and moonshine
	1:27pm HyperDose: WFMU isn't being broadcast from a parking lot?
	1:28pm Xangoir: -We’re a long way from Memphis. -Memphis has nothing to do with it. -Bullshit!
	♥ 1:28pm Alex of Chicago: Don't recall the guitar being so chunky and awesome on this version of Memphis. Maybe it's the new headphones.
	♥ 1:31pm fred: @Hubig Pie: Makes sense, especially since you wouldn't be sure who's driving
	1:31pm phil.vas: Enough is, in fact, enough
	♥ 1:32pm DjLorraine: Mama likeey
	♥ 1:33pm fred: @HyperDose: I think the station sold the parking lot. Ghosts included
	1:35pm egould: Greasy af!
	1:37pm egould: She would listen to it four hours…
	1:38pm HyperDose: Who left? ...MAMA!
	1:40pm Mister Dobalina: Why did I think he was born in Florida, I'm such a dolt.
	1:40pm HyperDose: Jim was a paid regular at the Comedy Store? Get out
	🌮 ♥ 1:41pm Bruce S.: Rex is Promoting Hillbilly Awarness
	1:41pm paddy on mobilewan: Hey Vern! love love love the legend of Jim Varney!
	1:41pm egould: The Rousters sounds absolutely bonkers!
	1:41pm timmy c. from brooklyn: Pink Lady...the great Japanese duet!
	1:42pm egould: Regional commercials in central Indiana, too.
	1:42pm paddy in matawan: cigarette humor is good.
	♥ 1:43pm fred: @Mister Dobalina: The playlist pic could have understandably thrown you astray
	1:43pm b0b0b0b: Verne verne Verne verne verne
	♥ 1:45pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63: ...when Rex says it's the weirdest record...
	🌮 ♥ 1:45pm Bruce S.: Camp Fire Comunist
	♥ 1:46pm Dominick: oh!
	1:46pm HyperDose: Can't help throwing the radio. Mets were losing.
	1:47pm yippie: i hope we get to hear that malone b-side soon
	🌮 ♥ 1:48pm Bruce S.: I Don't Know If I'm Happier that the Mets are Winning Or that The Yankees are Loseing
	1:48pm Xangoir: Don living the campFire girl dream .
	1:48pm Huperson: That Camp Fire song sounds like a song poem.
	🌮 ♥ 1:50pm Bruce S.: I Think September Should Be Hillbilly Awarness Month
	♥ 1:52pm fred: @Bruce S.: Mets winning seems rare enough to enjoy. It also has been known not to last as long as expected
	1:52pm Listener Jumpy in Brooklyn: Jim Varney also played Jed Clampett...
	1:53pm Hubig Pie: Amen
	1:53pm P-90: Elvis has left the building
	♥ 1:53pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63: ...it's too bad Shakespeare didn't write any Comedies...
	1:54pm MplsCoco: Dang Rex... this is some heavy stuff
	1:54pm HyperDose: Sounds like the kind of crowd Spazz runs with
	♥ 1:54pm dave miss: Does hillbilly up here mean North Jersey?
	🌮 ♥ 1:56pm Bruce S.: Rex Is really tugging at the Heartstrings today
	1:56pm Huperson: "He sent us a mammal" did I hear that right?
	1:57pm Joeybug69: Moby Dick??
	1:58pm ?: Shakespeare "The Taming Of The Shrew" is considered a comedy.
	♥ 2:00pm dave miss: Polar bear?
	2:01pm Huperson: New bumper sticker "Jesus Was a White Mammal: Follow Him"
	♥ 2:01pm fred: Should As You Like it qualify too?
	♥ 2:01pm JohnEBGood: Go Go Go Rex. You already know ; )
	2:03pm Mr C: King Rex, that LLoyd Arnold was bad ass! So is Sticks! Always a delight!
	2:03pm Mailman Tom: Go, Dolly, Go!
	♥ 2:03pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63: ...Follow Me ! ...aka - the Taming of the Shoe...
	♥ 2:05pm fred: @RRN63: Good point, I should visit my cobbler soon
	♥ 2:07pm JohnEBGood: Jitterbub Rex!!!
	2:07pm Annette: Hey Rex Really Rockin!
	🌮 ♥ 2:08pm Bruce S.: Hey This is great, Good one Rex
	♥ 2:08pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63: ...Arthur just needs to come up for air...
	🌮 ♥ 2:09pm Bruce S.: I Don't condone the sentiments expressed though
	2:09pm Hubig Pie: Make like a humpback and breech
	🌮 ♥ 2:10pm The Butterman: Joey bug69, you predicted that Whale on you song! How’s ya do that?
	♥ 2:10pm dave miss: Burn KDoe Burn!
	2:11pm Hubig Pie: ...umm I mean breach
	🌮 ♥ 2:13pm Bruce S.: wasn't there a movie about a rumble at the Beach called Breach at the Beach?
	2:14pm ledzeppelinsucks: that's great
	2:14pm Little Danny: This is incredible!
	2:14pm Little Danny: Hi Rex hi all!
	🌮 ♥ 2:15pm Bruce S.: Hey Little Danny
	2:15pm Hubig Pie: erbah stimulah !
	2:16pm ledzeppelinsucks: Bumbershoot is in break this year. I saw Nomeansno there once, never liked the fest.
	🌮 ♥ 2:16pm Bruce S.: Just a Few Drops at Bedtime
	2:17pm Hubig Pie: Bruce S, every beach movie I've watched has a rumble scene
	🌮 ♥ 2:18pm Bruce S.: Frankie and Annette Saw their share of action at the Beach
	2:18pm ledzeppelinsucks: Beach movies vs reality. Reality is kkkops and bums.
	2:20pm ledzeppelinsucks: I was at the July 6, 1989 riot in Mission Beach. It was funny. SDPD were on ATV's, bicycles, motorbikes, horses, 4x4s and helicopter.
	2:22pm egould: Just ran out to the store an hot some Jim Beam. Sour mash indeed. Let’s get lunked!
	2:22pm Huperson: Ducktails, pompadours, switchblades and rumbles all mandatory for Fool's Paradise
	2:22pm Joeybug69: @The Butterman Whale, wail, it all comes out in the wash. Or “warsh.”
	2:23pm egould: Commotion at the Ocean!
	2:24pm egould: Spazzco turning out the hits!
	2:25pm egould: At least the package wasn’t soggy this time.
	2:26pm Huperson: Ariel Pink eat your heart out
	2:26pm Hubig Pie: It would take me 6 weeks to finish a 1 ltr bottle o' Fresca
	2:26pm Syd B: I like it so far.
	2:26pm timmy c. from brooklyn: I heard Spazzco was about to release Dave's one-man band version of Shoot the Juice to Me, Bruce, famously recorded by Splash Morgan snd His Nine Musical Drips...and Dave plays all nine instruments!
	2:26pm Kitschy Mama: Love it!
	♥ 2:26pm Dave the Spazz: The Now Sound!
	2:28pm egould: Haunting melody.
	2:28pm Senor Headache: Was that a Suicide demo?
	♥ 2:28pm McGroovey: (Now It's) Back To Scholl : A twue cwassic
	♥ 2:28pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63: ...now that one's just special...
	2:28pm Greg: Ahh just like Beach boys on a Saturday at 33/1/3
	2:28pm ledzeppelinsucks: I stayed at Snoqualmie motel. The PCT hikers break there. It is days from the end. They all looked so healthy, more than people that frequent gyms. They have all been on the trail for 3 months then.
	🌮 ♥ 2:28pm Bruce S.: I'm Speechless
	♥ 2:30pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63: HaHa Senor Headache ! ...there will be continual Alan Vega sightings as there were for Elvis...
	2:30pm ledzeppelinsucks: There was a table with a 'free' sign on it. There were plastic zip bags with stale nuts, crumbed out crackers, broken pretzels, pulverized cookies and melted candy. I took all of it and stripped the packaging and fed it to crows in Seattle.
	2:30pm Mailman Tom: Very funny, Senor!
	♥ 2:32pm JohnEBGood: I'm sure Suzy Hot Rod is twisting with these rockers 🥤🎸🎳
	♥ 2:33pm dave miss: I mean the Spazz Co records never stop delivering
	2:34pm ledzeppelinsucks: There is a pile of it left in the trunk. I hear crows outside. They want more rancid trail mix.
	♥ 2:34pm dave miss: What they’re delivering maybe questionable
	♥ 2:37pm dave miss: “Lay off I’m starving!”
	♥ 2:38pm McGroovey: I supposed after dessert, the next song should be either about sex, or getting drunk. Or both.
	2:39pm Richard Whig: I would kiss for fries as well!
	2:39pm Joeybug69: “I can’t believe I ate the whole thing.”
	🌮 ♥ 2:41pm Bruce S.: I'm Glad It's almost Lunch Time,I'm getting Hungry
	2:41pm Mailman Tom: "Not this girl"!
	♥ 2:41pm dave miss: Not this campfire girl. I just need some Barbasol
	♥ 2:41pm Ken From Hyde Park: Hey Vern! It's No Brow!
	2:43pm Kitschy Mama: Food is the only thing worth singing about.
	♥ 2:45pm dave miss: Don’t The Beach Boys sing about formula 409?
	2:47pm morphe': .... sadly, got no baby to get back to so Simon and I will go play footie in the park, I'll make his dinner and read and to bed alone ...
	2:53pm Hubig Pie: I also like songs about booze
	2:53pm Cosmic Caveman: Thanks Rex!
	🌮 ♥ 2:55pm The Butterman: Awesome Rex, tanks a lot. As always! Couldn’t live without ya!
	♥ 2:55pm dave miss: I wish the show was sponsored by rolling roaster
	2:55pm Cosmic Caveman: The original 'You can't sit down', then The Dovell's covered it?
	🌮 ♥ 2:56pm Bruce S.: really loved the show today, Thanks Rex everyone enjoy Labor Day weekend Go Mets and Go Yanks, I'm sure they will turn it around hey the Embers Great!
	2:56pm Annette: Thanks Rex, you Rock!
	♥ 2:57pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63: ~ TY Always DJ Rex ~
	2:57pm Cosmic Caveman: dave miss, Ha yep, and the cleaning strength of 409.
	2:57pm morphe': Thanks Rex !!!
	♥ 2:58pm DjLorraine: I waited all week...oh look at the time! Thx Rex
	2:58pm Cosmic Caveman: METS!!!
	2:58pm ledzeppelinsucks: that's a part time bummer
	♥ 2:58pm Kevin-san: Thanks as always, Rex~
	2:59pm ledzeppelinsucks: Thanks for the delicious show.
	2:59pm egould: Thanx Rex!
	3:01pm ledzeppelinsucks: MDC 'I Hate Work'
	3:31pm Jed: Wicked, loved the Jay Randall Group Hamburger track and Musical Linn Twins Rockin out the Blues especially. Perfect wierdness!

Fool's Paradise with Rex: Playlist from September 3, 2022

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