Favoriting Bubblegum OD with Becky Ebenkamp: Playlist from December 18, 2022 Favoriting

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Bubblegum OD is Rock’n’Soul’s radio show devoted to cartoon rock, pop pablum, and sundry other candy-coated musical guilty pleasures. Many of these songs were penned by the Brill Building's best and brightest and contain provocative double-entendre lyrics. Sometimes a Mars bar isn’t just a Mars bar...

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Favoriting December 18, 2022: Christmas in Kauai with the Menehune Santa

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Artist Track Label Format Comments Images Approx. start time
Cattanooga Cats  Cattanooga Cats Theme   Favoriting      
The Christmas Pony has visited our house several times this year
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The Christmas Pony has visited our house several times this year
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Bobby Sherman  Love's What You're Gettin' For Christmas   Favoriting     I hope I get ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ for Xmas!    0:01:35 (Pop-up)
Farrah  Christmas is Cancelled (This Year)   Favoriting         0:04:52 (Pop-up)
The Kinks  Father Christmas   Favoriting         0:06:44 (Pop-up)
Slade  Merry Christmas Everybody   Favoriting      
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The Angels of Islington  We Want a Superstar for Christmas   Favoriting         0:14:30 (Pop-up)
Bleu  Snow Day   Favoriting         0:17:14 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
The Ventures 
Walk Don't Run / Sleigh Bells   Favoriting
 
 
 
 
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The Anita Kerr Singers  What Month Was Jesus Born In (The Last Month of the Year)   Favoriting         0:21:53 (Pop-up)
The Christmas Spirit  Christmas is My Time of Year   Favoriting     Who did it better: Turtles or Monkees?    0:24:53 (Pop-up)
The Jackson 5  Up on the House Top   Favoriting         0:27:38 (Pop-up)
The Ramonas  Santa's Got a GTO   Favoriting         0:30:57 (Pop-up)
The Turtles  Santa and The Sidewalk Surfer   Favoriting         0:32:34 (Pop-up)
A Quick One  Wild Billy Childish and the Musicians of the British Empire   Favoriting      
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0:34:37 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
The Ventures 
Tequila / Frosty the Snowman   Favoriting
 
 
 
 
0:37:33 (Pop-up)
London  Come On (It’s Christmas)   Favoriting Buzz USA 9020-A  45      0:39:14 (Pop-up)
The Blue Magoos  Jingle Bells!   Favoriting         0:42:52 (Pop-up)
Joan Jett And The Blackhearts  Little Drummer Boy   Favoriting         0:45:09 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
The Ventures 
I Feel Fine / Rudolph   Favoriting
 
 
 
 
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Universal Robot Band  Disco Christmas   Favoriting         0:50:59 (Pop-up)
Wild Man Fischer  I'm a Christmas Tree   Favoriting         0:57:12 (Pop-up)
Marc Bolan and assorted Motown artists  Holiday Greetings   Favoriting         0:57:15 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 6:56pm
Discotech Underground:

Good evening and happy Sunday night! Tuning in for the first time while I watch Tom Brady being shut down!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 6:57pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

Hey, DU!
  7:01pm
Androu B.:

Hi Becky!
Will be listening in while having dinner, so there won't be much comments from me for at least the first half hour.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:01pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

That was weird. I just lost sound for a sec.
Avatar 7:02pm
HyperDose:

Enjoy Androu!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:02pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

Hi, Androu! Thanks for popping by! Happy holidays!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:02pm
Woo:

Hi to Becky, Kip, Androu, HyperDose and of course Mr. Bobby Sherman
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:03pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

Hello, HyperDose!
Avatar 7:03pm
Skinny Robbie:

Silence blip happened here, too.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:03pm
Discotech Underground:

Hey Woo!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:04pm
Discotech Underground:

Hey Hyperdose!
  7:04pm
rychurd:

tis thee seezun!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:04pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

Woo and Robbie! Welcome! That blip wasn’t on my original file! I counted that msg 17 times on my voice mail.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:05pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

ThEE Rychard?
Avatar 7:06pm
Skinny Robbie:

Cool Farrah song...I forgot all about this one!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:06pm
medson:

Hey hey Becky and all
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:06pm
Discotech Underground:

Hey medson!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:07pm
medson:

Hola Kip
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:07pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

Medson! I think Farrah called the Fountains of Wayne Songwriting Hotline for that one!
Avatar 7:08pm
MOM WHIG:

Kip - Becky - Androu B - Hyper - Woo - Skinny Robbie - RW - medson
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:08pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

I think this is the true Christmas song
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:08pm
Discotech Underground:

Hey Mom!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:08pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

Hi, Mom!
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Skinny Robbie:

Yeah, I kept trying to remember who that was and it kept sounding like FOW Lite, lol.
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HyperDose:

Hey Woo, Kip, meds, Mom Whig!
  7:09pm
rychurd:

father Christmas, I wanna hungry hungry hippo!
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Skinny Robbie:

Heya Mom and the rest of you crazee kidz!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:09pm
medson:

I want rock em sock em robots this year
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MOM WHIG:

Hungry Hungry Hippo - is on a Roof around here for the holidays!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:10pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

I wanted those so bad as a kid!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:10pm
Woo:

Hey MOM WHIG, medson, Robbie, rychurd.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:10pm
medson:

Two all time favs in a row. Nice
  7:11pm
rychurd:

I'll take a gnip gnop instead if that's more.rwadily available.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:11pm
Discotech Underground:

Battling Tops for me,!
Avatar 7:12pm
Skinny Robbie:

Sounds like a tiny bit of The Move influence on this track.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:12pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

If you do, you’ll be gnipping while your friend’s gnopping…
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:12pm
Jessie:

playing all my favorite christmas songs! thanks!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:13pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

Yeah, kinda tuneful for Slade!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:13pm
Jessie:

hey everyone!
Avatar 7:13pm
Skinny Robbie:

Noddy could be melodic when he wanted to be.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:13pm
Discotech Underground:

Certainly very Slade-esque though.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:13pm
medson:

Hey Jessie
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:14pm
medson:

Noddy Claus
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:14pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

Hi, Jessie!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:14pm
Woo:

Kip, I loved Battling Tops.
  7:14pm
Cali4nyaStreamin':

Mele Kalikimaka
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:15pm
Discotech Underground:

Woo-Me too! Awesome toy...
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:15pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

There is a Slade TV movie!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:15pm
Jessie:

hey medson! great show friday!
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Skinny Robbie:

Loving all of this Brit-mas tuneage!
TV Movie? Not Flame?
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:15pm
Discotech Underground:

Hey Jessie!
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MOM WHIG:

Jessie - hi
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:16pm
Jessie:

Hey Becky!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:16pm
Jessie:

Mom Whig...Hi!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:16pm
medson:

Thanks Jessie
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:17pm
Jessie:

Hey Discotech...great show Thursday!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:17pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

I never got a Snow Day. We got Smog Days, however.
Avatar 7:18pm
Skinny Robbie:

LOL! Snow Days ruled!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:18pm
Discotech Underground:

Thanks, Jessie! Glad you dug it!

Y'all need to tune into the Drummer stream Monday night as I fill in for Global Grease before Big Planet Noise starting at 7:00! Five hours of great times and great tunes!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:18pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

Smog Days you still had to go to school. Just NO RECESS!
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MOM WHIG:

Kip- We can all hardly wait for you before bpn - How's you weekend so far?
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Debbie Davenport:

Hello bubblegum people! Hey! Hey!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:19pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

That sounds great, DU!
Avatar 7:19pm
MOM WHIG:

Debbie Davenport - hi
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:20pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

I think I might rerun the Mark Radice show next week. Maybe I can coax him in the chatroom this time.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:20pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

Deb! Hello!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:21pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

You don’t say sandwich culture.
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Debbie Davenport:

💗 Hey Becky!
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Skinny Robbie:

There can never be enough Mark Radice, imho!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:21pm
Discotech Underground:

Mom-Good! Got some things done, some shopping finished and prep for tomorrow night. Muffinhead is still under the weather though.
  7:22pm
rychurd:

ventures Christmas tunes rool!
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MOM WHIG:

Kip - Sending her Good Vibes of course
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:22pm
dale:

hey now. the anita kerr singers really liven up the birth of baby christ!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:22pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

He sent me some of his unpublished songs from when he was a teenager last week. They are great, of course.
Avatar 7:22pm
Debbie Davenport:

We're chuckling and dancing over here.
Avatar 7:22pm
MOM WHIG:

dale - hi there
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:22pm
Discotech Underground:

The best jingle singers of the 60's.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:23pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

Jubilant!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:23pm
Jessie:

loving this song
Avatar 7:23pm
MOM WHIG:

Becky - That's wonderful - and a real treat!
Kip - Yes I remember them too
  7:23pm
Cali4nyaStreamin':

better that Harvey Sid Fisher? no video I guess but music production superior
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:23pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

We have the Randy Van Horne Singers who come by our town hall.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:23pm
dale:

herro dere mom.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:24pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

They sang Meet the Flintstones and were on the Smothers Brothers Show.
Avatar 7:24pm
Skinny Robbie:

I got Anita Kerr Singers fever and don't want no cure!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:25pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

Who is the low voice on this? Anybody know?
Avatar 7:25pm
WLSClark:

Ronstadt, Turtles and whomever on this one?
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:26pm
dale:

only anita bryant could trump (ooph) anita kerr singers for wholesomeness.
Avatar 7:26pm
MOM WHIG:

WLS - Good to see you
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:26pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

I love Harvey Sid!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:26pm
Discotech Underground:

Clark!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:27pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

Hi, Clark! Thank you for the holiday card!
Avatar 7:29pm
Skinny Robbie:

Great Marlon cameo vocal!
Avatar 7:32pm
WLSClark:

Hi Becky, Kip, MOM and all!
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MOM WHIG:

Surf's Up for Christmas
  7:33pm
rychurd:

careful! don't bust yer buns!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:33pm
dale:

credits on the anita kerr album say bass vocal was bob tebow.

www.discogs.com...
Avatar 7:33pm
Debbie Davenport:

I'd like a surfer dictionary too.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:34pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

Thanks, Dale!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:34pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

I think it was the other Turtles song…
  7:35pm
Cali4nyaStreamin':

Phlorescent Leech & Eddie = Turtles
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:35pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

I would like to go to a Billy Childish Rock & Roll camp!
Avatar 7:36pm
WLSClark:

Becky, dont hog all those presents!
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MOM WHIG:

Cali4nyaStreamin' - hi there
  7:37pm
Cali4nyaStreamin':

Hi Mom
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:38pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

Shit, for a second I thot that thing had carrots for hair.
Avatar 7:38pm
MOM WHIG:

Becky - looked like that to me too - HA HA
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MOM WHIG:

For You skinny Robbie - yeah!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:39pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

Good beat! Easy to dance to!
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WLSClark:

Becky, 85?
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:39pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

Everyone give it a star!
Avatar 7:40pm
WLSClark:

This sounds like ONEDERS to me!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:40pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

85?
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:41pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

One of my favorite singers is in the Oneders!
  7:42pm
Androu B.:

Dinner's done!
Hi Gang!
Lovin' all this holiday spirit on wax! So many good memories...and surprises, like that Ramonas track! I'll bet it's on Suzy Hotrod's holiday playlist!
Avatar 7:42pm
Debbie Davenport:

Oh I have this one. So good!
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Kelly K:

I wonder what happened to the Oneeders?
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:42pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

Peppy! Hey Kelly!
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MOM WHIG:

Kelly K - hi
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WLSClark:

"Good beat! Easy to dance to!" Becky, this is what American Bandstand Rate a Record people said when they gave a new record a rating. Dick said highest rating could be given was 85.
Avatar 7:43pm
Kelly K:

Hi MomWhig! and Hello to you Becky!!
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Skinny Robbie:

Oneders is quite the compliment, thanks. Ditto on MV, Becky. And thanks for all the nice words.

Blues Magoos!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:44pm
dale:

great christmas stuff i have never heard before. yet i've heard the waitresses thousands of times.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:44pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

I’ve seen Blues Magoos LPs where their hair looks this late period, but I only know their Vox/Farfisa type garage stuff.
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MOM WHIG:

I always remember David Bowie singing this one
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WLSClark:

Three Wise men's "Thanks for Christmas" is a fave for me.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:45pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

I always thot that 85 rating sounded very arbitrary. Or Arbitron?
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MOM WHIG:

Yes Bowie with Bing Crosby
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:46pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

Oh, with Bing
  7:46pm
Androu B.:

"Three Wise Men" aka XTC!
Avatar 🍭 Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:46pm
izzy:

Gotta be the worst drum sound ever!
Avatar 7:47pm
WLSClark:

Becky, I think the RAR ratings were always "give it a rating ebtween 70 and 85." Not sure why. I guess he didn't want to humiliate anyone or give a song a 100%?
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:47pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

Izzy!
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WLSClark:

Androu, so true.
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MOM WHIG:

izzy - hey there
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:47pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

You dare criticize the Little Drummer Boy?
Avatar 7:48pm
Skinny Robbie:

Hey, Izzy. And you are so right, lol.
  7:48pm
Androu B.:

WLSClark, also love the B-side, "Countdown To Christmas"!
Avatar 🍭 Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:48pm
izzy:

Hey! I thought it was 35 and 98 on bandstand. Just the snare sound. Not the effort!
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Kelly K:

Thanks for playing Kinks Father Xmas - my fave! ..And hope there's a new Schwinn Stingray under your tree Christmas morning!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:49pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

The Little Drummer Machine?
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:50pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

Me, too, Kelly!
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WLSClark:

izzy, you may be right! I just remember the 85 for sure. When the Spongetones' first 45 got on there, I bought the Lp and wrote to them and they wrote back a great letter and press pack. Very cool!
Avatar 7:51pm
MOM WHIG:

Becky - Is it over so SOON - thanks for Christmas tunes.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:51pm
dale:

thanks becky. fun tunes!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:51pm
medson:

Great show Becky
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Skinny Robbie:

That went by fast! Merry Christmas, y'all.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:51pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

There are a few more after. Plus this is looooong. Extended dance Disco Christmas.
Avatar 7:53pm
WLSClark:

Becky and all, thanks and Happy Christmas. Wont be in town next weekend, so time is NOW! Snow coming midweek here too.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:53pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

Thanks for stopping by, everyone. Like I said, I think I’ll replay Mark Radice next week. Won’t expect many of you to show, but I’ll check in as my family shuns me for the holidays ; )
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:53pm
Discotech Underground:

Great fun, Becky, and looking forward to trying to make it by again, soon! Merry Christmas!
Avatar 7:53pm
Kelly K:

I love listening to your show while finishing up work Becky - it's always Beck-tacular!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:54pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

Thanks, Kip. Gonna set an alert for tomorrow!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:55pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

This song would have really upset me in the 7th grade.
Avatar 7:56pm
Skinny Robbie:

I can just feel the itchy dissonance of polyester swallowing up my soul...
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:56pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

Cocaine Christmas
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:57pm
Discotech Underground:

Cool, Becky! Hope you can make it!
Avatar 7:58pm
HyperDose:

Thank you Becky! :)
  7:58pm
rychurd:

LOL Becky!
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MOM WHIG:

Becky - Good ending here
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:58pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

I wish I could claim credit for this.
  7:58pm
Androu B.:

Thanks, Becky! Happy Holidays to everyone!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 7:58pm
Becky Ebenkamp:

HH!
  7:59pm
Androu B.:

🎄🎁🎄💓
Avatar 7:59pm
Debbie Davenport:

Love your show Becky. Thanks for a good time and having your knowledge available through these awesome archives.
  8:00pm
Izzy:

https://youtu.be/cSYjyagTDdo
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