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Let's Go to the Hop with Doo Wop and Doo Wop "ish" sounds of the 50's and 60's.

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Favoriting November 6, 2022: Show No.1

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Artist Track Year Comments Approx. start time
The Edsels  Rama Lama Ding Dong   Favoriting 1958     
The Diamonds  The Stroll   Favoriting 1959    0:02:31 (Pop-up)
The Kodaks  Oh Gee, Oh Gosh   Favoriting 1958    0:04:58 (Pop-up)
The Cadillacs  No Chance   Favoriting 1955    0:07:43 (Pop-up)
The Fiestas  So Fine   Favoriting 1959    0:10:21 (Pop-up)
The Moonglows  Sincerely   Favoriting 1954    0:12:35 (Pop-up)
The Elchords  Peppermint Stick   Favoriting 1958    0:15:40 (Pop-up)
 
The Five Satins  Wish I Had My Baby   Favoriting 1957    0:20:34 (Pop-up)
The Dubs  Don't Ask Me To Be Lonely   Favoriting 1957    0:22:47 (Pop-up)
The Tru-Tones  Magic   Favoriting 1957    0:25:03 (Pop-up)
The Bobettes  Mr. Lee   Favoriting 1957    0:27:20 (Pop-up)
The Timetones  Here In My Heart   Favoriting 1961    0:29:26 (Pop-up)
The Five Discs  I Remember   Favoriting 1958    0:31:54 (Pop-up)
The Pentagons  To Be Loved (Forever)   Favoriting 1961    0:33:49 (Pop-up)
The Creations  There Goes the Girl I Love   Favoriting 1956    0:36:07 (Pop-up)
 
Sheriff & The Ravels  Shambolar   Favoriting 1959    0:39:45 (Pop-up)
The Drifters featuring Clyde McPhatter  Money Honey   Favoriting 1953    0:41:57 (Pop-up)
The Elegants  Little Star   Favoriting 1958    0:44:53 (Pop-up)
The Coasters  Along Came Jones   Favoriting 1959    0:47:32 (Pop-up)
Frankie & The C-Notes  Forever and Ever   Favoriting 1961    0:50:22 (Pop-up)
The Willows  Church Bells May Ring   Favoriting 1956    0:53:20 (Pop-up)

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The Emblems  Bang Bang "Shoot 'Em Daddy"   Favoriting 1962    0:57:08 (Pop-up)


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Eric R:

oh boy!
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medson:

Hey everyone, thanks for being brave enough for the maiden voyage.
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MOM WHIG:

Eric - your the first one -- hi again
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geo in jc:

Hey medson, I'm looking forward to hanging out on the corner with you on Sundays my friend.
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medson:

hey you beat me here Eric, welcome
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MOM WHIG:

Hi geo in jc
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medson:

Hi Mom W
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medson:

Hey George. Good to see ya pally
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Eric R:

gonna turn on the powerful internet radio with the good speakers for this
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MOM WHIG:

I luv being on Debut Shows
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medson:

Go for it Eric
Avatar 10:00pm
MOM WHIG:

Eric - are you all Powered UP
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Colin in Durham England:

History in the making
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Will thee Sound Guy:

Hi medson and all!!!
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Eric R:

got enough juice to get through the hour for sure
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MOM WHIG:

Good to see you again Colin
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Woo:

Ding Dong!
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medson:

Hey Colin, welcome
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LesleyK:

Greetings
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Harry Parmenter:

alright Medson! bring it on home!
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medson:

Hey Will, good to see ya
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MOM WHIG:

Will - dance time for sure
Woo - happy you got here
Lesley K hey - Harry
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Vee Vee:

Hi gang!! Excited for this next hour :)
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medson:

Cheers Woo
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MOM WHIG:

Vee Vee - hi there
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LesleyK:

Hi Mom W!
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medson:

Hola Lesley K, welcome
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medson:

Hey Harry, great show just now
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MOM WHIG:

Sounds like the Stroll
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medson:

Hi there Vee Vee
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The Spoony:

I'm here with my four friends of similar size but differing vocal ranges, wearing matching suits and ready to listen to an hour of agreeable music.
Avatar 10:02pm
Eric R:

I do believe there will be many clicky stars tonight
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Pauly from Clifton:

Hey medson, folks!
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MOM WHIG:

Hi there Spoony
I used to dance this when it was on American Bandstand in Philly (with my older sister)
Hi there Pauly
  10:03pm
Richard:

hey Medson, welcome to swinging Sunday! cheers!
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medson:

@Sponny, no 55 gallon drum fires in the house
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geo in jc:

oh yeah!
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medson:

Hey Pauly, good to see ya
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MOM WHIG:

Hi RW
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Woo:

We're in the still of the night
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medson:

Thanks RW, the stream looks different at this hour haha
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Eric R:

strolling here in the living room
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MOM WHIG:

Woo - for sure
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Pauly from Clifton:

Hiya MOM WHIG!
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MOM WHIG:

Eric - me too here - I know we will probably know all the tunes here tonite.
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medson:

Glad you could all make it on a school night
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MOM WHIG:

medson - HA HA
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Harry Parmenter:

boppin!
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Will thee Sound Guy:

Hi Eric R, Mom Whig, George, Colin, Woo, LesleyK, Harry, Vee Vee, Spoony, Pauly, Richard, and anyone I missed!!!
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medson:

Thanks Harry
  10:09pm
bigplanetnoise:

hey, medson and rama-lama all!
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medson:

Hey bpn, welcome
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Pauly from Clifton:

Wow...I'm at the Wildwood, NJ, bandshell, 1976,...so great!
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Vito from Tremont Avenue:

I bin waitin' all week for dis show!
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medson:

Thats great Pauly
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Will thee Sound Guy:

I want to get some malted milkshakes down at the skate service drive up restaurant for some reason 🤔
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medson:

Yo!!! Vito is here. Whats up old friend?
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Glynis GirlGroupGirl:

Sounding great Medson
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Pauly from Clifton:

Hi Will!
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medson:

@Will, me too
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medson:

Thanks Glynis, thanks for listenin'
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MOM WHIG:

hi bpn, Will, Mike Sin (Vito), GGGG
  10:12pm
bigplanetnoise:

Hi Mom!
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MOM WHIG:

medson - Bringing back so many Happy Memories for me - this is so GREAT
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Eric R:

'54!
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The Spoony:

Hi Mom Whig and Will!

medson, me and the Ching-a-Lings think your rules are for squares *burns down neighborhood*
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medson:

Thanks for saying so Mom W. Glad you're enjoying it
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Will thee Sound Guy:

Hi BPN, Mike Sin and GGGG!
enjoying a spin down the annals of music history with big fin cars, am push button radios, and bench seats
Avatar 10:14pm
MOM WHIG:

medson - one of my HS boyfriends always sang most of these songs
  10:14pm
ike-o:

Peace and greetings everyone! Took a bit to get the fire stoked in the trash barrel with the rain and such:) loving the show, thanks @medson
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Vito from Tremont Avenue:

I'm still runnin' the pizza joint around Castle Hill. You still have your shine box?
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Eric R:

that's some great singing, Harvey
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MOM WHIG:

ike-o happy to see you
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medson:

hey ike-o welcome
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medson:

@Vito, I dont shine shoes no more. Maybe nobody went over there and told you.
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Will thee Sound Guy:

we were always lucky if my dad was playing the oldies on trips.... otherwise it was country or polka....
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MOM WHIG:

Will - good for your Dad
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Will thee Sound Guy:

Solid first set medson 📻🔥
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medson:

Thanks Will
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Harry Parmenter:

luvvin the Reverb!
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medson:

Two Newark NJ groups in that set
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MOM WHIG:

Yes the Satins of In The Still Of The Night Fame
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Candy-O'67:

Hey medson and all! Listening while driving. At a light!😁
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medson:

@Mom yes
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medson:

Hey hey Candy.
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Woo:

Hey Candy-O!
  10:22pm
Richard:

killre solo!!
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MOM WHIG:

Hi there Candy
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Vito from Tremont Avenue:

medson... this guy, he's too much... That set was funny because medson actually fenced about 50 hot Kodak cameras out of an Esso station on Jerome ave.
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medson:

this is the unintentional group of songs from 1957
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Eric R:

I prefer the slower, dreamy doowops over the uptempo.
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MOM WHIG:

Eric I just read that the last of the 5 Satins passed at age 85 Jan 2022
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medson:

I'm def going to be mixing it up with slower and uptempo
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Eric R:

back when sax ruled
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medson:

@Vito loose lips pal. I'm sure I can still get in trouble. I still have a garage full of Kodak film that fell off that same truck
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Ciggy:

Hey now @Medson man
My brother was a friend and neighbor of Jerry Scholl who along with his brother Bob formed The Mello - Kings out of Money Earnin' Mt. Vernon NY
Their big hit of course was Tonite Tonite
Jerry passed away in April 2019
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Eric R:

Ciggy, that's a classic
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medson:

Hey Ciggy welcome and wow thanks for sharing that.
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Candy-O'67:

Hey Mom, Woo, Eric!

Sounding great, medson! Gonna have to check the rest on the archive tonight. Just got to Doug Sahm birthday party and his son iShsndon is in town and playing a tribute show to his dad. Meeting friends here. Y'all have a great night!
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medson:

See ya Candy, enjoy
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Eric R:

medson, I don't know if you noticed this but the ending vamp melody (or whatever it's called) of Here in My Heart closely resembles Rama Lama Ding Dong
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medson:

I didn't notice. I'll go back an listen for it
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MOM WHIG:

Hi there Ciggy
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MOM WHIG:

This one sounds similar to Sincerely
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Will thee Sound Guy:

Hi Ciggy and Candy-O!
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MOM WHIG:

Bye Candy
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Will thee Sound Guy:

Be well Candy-O, enjoy!
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Ciggy:

Hey Ho Mom Whig
Hey Now Will thee Sound Guy
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Will thee Sound Guy:

Is it an unspoken rule that all the record companies wanted a The (somethings) as the name of all the groups back then?The thee the(s)
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Fatherflot:

Hey Medson - welcome to Sunday nite!
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MOM WHIG:

F2 - great to see you
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Will thee Sound Guy:

Hi F²!
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Eric R:

Will, yes.
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Fatherflot:

Hey Ma, Will, Eric, Candy, etc.
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medson:

Hey F2, good to see ya
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Will thee Sound Guy:

snap, cracked the code... the sheriff jammed it
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Fatherflot:

Found this tribute site to Don K. Reed's "Doo Wop Shop" --- a Sunday Night institution in the NY area when I was growing up. donkreed.blogspot.com
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Eric R:

as I remember, it was The Somethings until The Who, followed by Them so all of these groups are The ....
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Fatherflot:

There are some Doo Wop Shop soundchecks at Archive.org. Here's one from '76 archive.org...
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Eric R:

more 1953!
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Fatherflot:

I wanna hear "Guided Missiles" by the Cuff Links
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MOM WHIG:

Ahhh Yes Little Star
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Eric R:

love this one by the Elegants!!!
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medson:

I remember listening to the Doo Wop Shop as a kid
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MOM WHIG:

Eric - It's funny how probably you & I know these by the first note
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Fatherflot:

Medson --- were you thinking about it when you got a Sunday night time slot?
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medson:

This stuff was always on in our family
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Eric R:

very true, Mom
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Fatherflot:

I don't trust any NJ bar that doesn't have a ton of Doo Wop on the jukebox.
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medson:

@F2 only after the fact. This is the only slot I was able to do a second show in
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MOM WHIG:

medson I remember you telling the story of your Uncle, etc and family gatherings
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Fatherflot:

Medson - well, it worked out perfectly!
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Eric R:

and then..?
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Kitschy Mama:

Amazing shoe Medson!
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MOM WHIG:

They did Yackey Yak too
  10:48pm
ike-o:

That sax though
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medson:

Thanks KM 👍🏻
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Fatherflot:

Speaking of Jones --- get well Glen Jones!
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medson:

Nothing like good sax ike-o
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Fatherflot:

Hey KM!
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MOM WHIG:

Hi there KM
I just saw that The Coasters are still touring
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Will thee Sound Guy:

I dig a solid sax tune...
hopefully the franchise feels better soon!
  10:51pm
Richard:

oh my sweet heaven
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MOM WHIG:

I alway like when they sing and then talk some
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Fatherflot:

Sunken Ling a Ding Dong
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MOM WHIG:

medson - You TOTALLY BROUGHT YOUR A-GAME TO THE "MAIDEN SHOW HERE" TONITE. IT'S GONNA BE A BIG HIT FOR SURE.
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medson:

@F2 hahaha
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medson:

Thanks Mom. You're hired as head of PR
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geo in jc:

Thanks medson. Lots of fun.
A new tradition.
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Mike Sin:

Well all right, medson! I’ll look forward to it every Sunday night now.
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The Spoony:

Great show, medson! I'm handing you the keys to Sunday night from here on out!
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Fatherflot:

Great show.
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Colin in Durham England:

Great show. Walking my dog thru deepest darkest Weardale in the north of England with a cool cat strut! Ty
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Eric R:

Great idea for a show, well done, etc. I want more.
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medson:

Thanks all. DAMN the 1hr show is over in a blink
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MOM WHIG:

Eric - see you Mon
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medson:

Glad you could all make it and glad you liked the show
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Ciggy:

The hour zoomed by
Great show Medson
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MOM WHIG:

WAY too FAST
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Eric R:

see you all tomorrow! Mom, F2, medson, Will, and so on
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Will thee Sound Guy:

Thank you medson great kick off show!!!
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Candy-O'67:

Caught the archive this morning! Fun show! Looking forward to having this on Sunday nights!
  Swag For Life Member ♥ 8:47pm
Ria:

Thank you.
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