Favoriting Todd-o-phonic Todd: Playlist from August 12, 2023 Favoriting

Todd-o-phonic Todd's avatar View Todd-o-phonic Todd's profile Favoriting

This isn't a radio show, it's a party. And everyone's invited!

Saturday 3 - 6pm (EST) | On WFMU | 91.1, 90.1, 91.9 FM & wfmu.org
WFMU LIVE Audio Streams (Get help):   Pop-up  |  128k AAC  |  128k MP3  |  32k MP3

Tuesday 9am - Noon (EST) | On WFMU's Rock'N'Soul Radio

<-- Previous playlist | Back to Todd-o-phonic Todd playlists | Next playlist -->


Upcoming events:

Sat. Dec 7th, 3pm - 6pm: Todd-O-Phonic Todd and Clay Pigeon live from The Great Notch Inn (More info...)

Favoriting August 12, 2023: Moondog Matinee

Listen to this show: Pop-up listen Pop-up player!

Playlist image Favoriting

(* = new)

Artist Track Album Label Year Format Comments New Approx. start time
Slade  Good Time Gals   Favoriting 45  Warner Bros.    45       
The Showbiz Kids  She Goes To Finos   Favoriting 45  Top Secret    45      0:03:17 (Pop-up)
The Whiffs  Satellites   Favoriting MP3  DIG Records  2023  MP3    *   0:06:37 (Pop-up)
Barreracudas  Come On, Come On   Favoriting Nocturnal Missions  Spaghettytown Records / Beluga Records  2023  LP    *   0:09:14 (Pop-up)
The Prize  First Sight   Favoriting MP3  Drunken Sailor Records  2023  MP3    *   0:11:30 (Pop-up)
Alice Cooper  Under My Wheels   Favoriting 45  Warner Bros.    45      0:14:19 (Pop-up)
The Swamp Rats  No Friend Of Mine   Favoriting 45  St. Clair    45      0:16:58 (Pop-up)
NOBRO  Let's Do Drugs   Favoriting MP3  NOBRO  2023  MP3    *   0:19:40 (Pop-up)
Ichi-Bons  Don't Call Me Flyface   Favoriting Ichi-I-Bon #1  Hi-Tide Recordings    EP  at Union Pool Thursday night, Asbury Lanes next Saturday    0:21:59 (Pop-up)
Lyres  What A Girl Can't Do   Favoriting AHS 1005  Ace Of Hearts    EP      0:24:27 (Pop-up)
The Hives  Two Kinds Of Trouble   Favoriting The Death Of Randy Fitzsimmons  Disques Hives  2023  LP    *   0:27:00 (Pop-up)
 
The Pretenders  A Love   Favoriting MP3  Parlophone  2023  MP3  at Met Life Stadium Tuesday, Bowery Ballroom Wednesday  *   0:35:13 (Pop-up)
GA-20  Still As The Night   Favoriting MP3  Karma Chief  2023  MP3    *   0:38:48 (Pop-up)
The McCharmleys  Tú Serás Mi Baby   Favoriting MP3  Nu-Tone  2023  MP3    *   0:42:40 (Pop-up)
Cut Worms  Let's Go Out On The Town   Favoriting Cut Worms  Jagjaguwar  2023  LP  live on The Todd-O-Phonic Todd show on 9/9!  *   0:45:24 (Pop-up)
The 5.6.7.8's  You May Dream   Favoriting 45  Hi-Tide Recordings  2023  45  at The Hi-Tide Summer Surf Fest in Asbury Park next Saturday, Berlin in NYC the night after.  *   0:48:08 (Pop-up)
Racket Squad  Laura Lee   Favoriting MP3  racketsquad.bandcamp.com  2023  MP3  playing at Mama Tried later this afternoon.  *   0:51:15 (Pop-up)
The Mooney Suzuki  Oh Sweet Susanna   Favoriting Electric Sweat  Gammon Records    CD      0:53:43 (Pop-up)
Chris Stamey  She Might Look My Way   Favoriting The Great Escape  Schoolkids Records  2023  CD  Alex Chilton cover    0:57:12 (Pop-up)
Wilco  Evicted   Favoriting MP3  dBpm Records  2023  MP3    *   1:00:29 (Pop-up)
 
 
Robbie Robertson 1943-2023
Ronnie Hawkins  Bo Diddley   Favoriting 45  Roulette    45      1:10:10 (Pop-up)
Ronnie Hawkins  Who Do You Love   Favoriting 45  Roulette    45      1:13:04 (Pop-up)
Ronnie Hawkins and The Hawks  Hey Boba Lou   Favoriting "Mr. Dynamo"  Roulette    LP  co-written by Robbie (or maybe solely written by Robbie)    1:16:46 (Pop-up)
Canadian Squires  Leave Me Alone   Favoriting 45  Ware    45      1:19:12 (Pop-up)
Canadian Squires  Uh-Uh-Uh   Favoriting 45  Ware    45      1:23:16 (Pop-up)
Levon and The Hawks  Robbie's Blues   Favoriting The Band: A Musical History  Capitol Records    CD box set      1:25:30 (Pop-up)
Bob Dylan  Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues   Favoriting 45  Columbia    45  Live in Liverpool 1965, backed by The Hawks. B-side of "I Want You".    1:32:47 (Pop-up)
Bob Dylan  Baby, Let Me Follow You Down   Favoriting Live 1966: The Bootleg Series  Columbia Legacy    CD      1:41:18 (Pop-up)
The Band  Chest Fever   Favoriting Music From Big Pink  Capitol Records    LP      1:45:56 (Pop-up)
The Band  Up On Cripple Creek   Favoriting The Band  Capitol Records    LP      1:52:19 (Pop-up)
The Band  I'm Ready   Favoriting Moondog Matinee  Capitol Records    LP      1:58:57 (Pop-up)
 
 
RL Boyce live on The Todd-O-Phonic Todd Show: engineered by Dave Mambach
RL Boyce live on WFMU  Cold Black Mattie   Favoriting             2:05:43 (Pop-up)
RL Boyce live on WFMU  Don't Worry My Mind   Favoriting             2:11:43 (Pop-up)
RL Boyce live on WFMU  Shotgun   Favoriting             2:17:30 (Pop-up)
RL Boyce live on WFMU  Child Of God   Favoriting             2:22:52 (Pop-up)
 
R.L. and Todd
Margaret Glaspy  Memories   Favoriting MP3  ATO Records  2023  MP3  at The Bowery Ballroom 10/20  *   2:29:24 (Pop-up)
Mapache  Encinal Canyon   Favoriting MP3  Innovative Leisure / Calico Discos  2023  MP3    *   2:33:10 (Pop-up)
Tobacco City  America   Favoriting MP3  https://tobaccocity.bandcamp.com/  2023  MP3    *   2:36:34 (Pop-up)
Neil Young  Too Far Gone   Favoriting Chrome Dreams  Reprise  2023  LP    *   2:40:19 (Pop-up)
MJ Lenderman  Knockin   Favoriting MP3  Anti  2023  MP3    *   2:42:51 (Pop-up)
Old Lady  Giggle   Favoriting MP3  Nudie Records  2023  MP3    *   2:46:04 (Pop-up)
Natural Child  Swanee   Favoriting Be M'Guest  Natural Child  2023  LP  vinyl out on Friday  *   2:48:06 (Pop-up)
Florry  Hot Weather   Favoriting The Holey Bible  Dear Life Records  2023  LP    *   2:50:53 (Pop-up)
 
The Band  (I Don't Want To) Hang Up My Rock and Roll Shoes   Favoriting Rock Of Ages  Capitol Records    LP box set      2:56:27 (Pop-up)


<-- Previous playlist | Back to Todd-o-phonic Todd playlists | Next playlist -->

RSS feeds for Todd-o-phonic Todd's show: RSSPlaylists feed | RSSMP3 archives feed

| E-mail Todd-o-phonic Todd | Other WFMU Playlists | All artists played by Todd-o-phonic Todd |

Listen on the Internet | Contact Us | Music & Programs | WFMU Home Page | Support Us | FAQ

Live Audio Streams for WFMU: Pop-up | 128k AAC | 128k MP3 | 32k MP3    (More streams: [+])


Listener comments!

  3:00pm
Victrola Tom:

I need rock & roll and I need it now!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:00pm
luka:

POW
POW
POW
  3:00pm
clarke:

i'm chickening out - pow pow pow!!
  3:01pm
Victrola Tom:

Slade!! Thank you God!!!
  3:01pm
clarke:

great photo!! RIP
Avatar 3:02pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

We're Going Electric.
  3:02pm
clarke:

↳ Revolution Rabbit Nov63 @3:02
rev! u ever hear Mixed-Up Confusion? 1963!!!
  3:03pm
Van Winkle ;-):

↳ Victrola Tom @3:00
R&R...w/ cow bells!!!
Greetings TOPT et al from above the 49th...
  3:05pm
Robm:

afternoon fellow listeners
Avatar 3:06pm
Todd-o-phonic Todd:

Paul Bearer introduced me to this great track when he guested on Diane Kamikaze's show!
  3:06pm
?:

↳ clarke @3:01
Before all the hippies showed up to perform in blue jeans like they were here to fix the car.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:06pm
JReganK:

RIP Robbie
  3:06pm
clarke:

↳ Revolution Rabbit Nov63 @3:02
in G!!
Avatar 3:06pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ clarke @3:02
Right. Well this is what Bob said. He grew up on Kuntry with Electric instruments ...what is any big deal here... Course he wanted to be Little Richard already before he knew who Woody even was. But he didn't quite say that just yet...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:07pm
JReganK:

↳ @3:06
And drink all the liquor
  3:07pm
clarke:

diggin' robbie's pinstripes!
  3:08pm
Victrola Tom:

The Whiffs, aka the New York Yankees!
  3:08pm
?:

↳ clarke @3:07
_Canadian_ hippie.
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 3:09pm
JG:

↳ clarke @3:07
That guy could play guitar, but he also was a pretty goddam snappy dresser
  3:09pm
clarke:

but couldn't sing a lick!
  3:10pm
Cooh John:

Hello Todd and Todd-o-philes.
  3:12pm
jeff:

anybody notice the start of the whiffs song is the same progression as "no feelings" by the sex pistols?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:12pm
McGroovey:

Are we there yet?
  3:12pm
bobob plasticland Milwaukee:

Packers 36 ..bagels 19.without A.Rogers..
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 3:13pm
JG:

↳ clarke @3:09
3 singers in the Band. But he weren't one of em
Avatar 3:13pm
Todd-o-phonic Todd:

↳ Cooh John @3:10
Hey John!
  3:14pm
Victrola Tom:

Packers going undefeated this year! You heard it here first!
  3:15pm
Victrola Tom:

Alice! We’re not worthy!!
  3:15pm
clarke:

↳ Song: "Under My Wheels" by "Alice Cooper"
me biking to school - circa 72
  3:16pm
clarke:

↳ clarke @3:15
old skule cassette deck in knapsack
Avatar 3:17pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ Song: "Under My Wheels" by "Alice Cooper"
Such great Songs has Alice.
  3:17pm
bobob plasticland:

TOPT.. opinion on undefeated Packers?? Im hoping !!!!!
  3:17pm
clarke:

man coud write a fuckin' tune.
  3:18pm
clarke:

i didn't buy an L
Avatar 3:19pm
Motobro:

↳ Song: "No Friend Of Mine" by "The Swamp Rats"
Love this track Bossman Todd !!
  3:19pm
clarke:

↳ Song: "No Friend Of Mine" by "The Swamp Rats"
LA's finest!
  3:19pm
bobob plasticland:

u can git anything you want at Alice's Restaurant
  3:19pm
Ochre Ogre:

Hi Todd!
Avatar 3:21pm
Todd-o-phonic Todd:

Hello to all worshipers of Good Music!
  3:21pm
Victrola Tom:

We’re not worthy, we’re not worthy!
  3:21pm
bobobob plasticland:

goin to see GFunk RR next Friday featuring Bruce Kulick on Guitar 🎸
  3:21pm
clarke:

small amps. big sounds.
  3:23pm
clarke:

↳ Song: "Don't Call Me Flyface" by "Ichi-Bons"
these guys must be fortune tellers
  3:23pm
Van Winkle ;-):

↳ Song: "Let's Do Drugs" by "NOBRO"
I'd catch them live if they ever passed through town...they sound fun!!!
  3:25pm
clarke:

↳ Todd-o-phonic Todd @3:21
a three-hour tour.......
Avatar 3:26pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

BawstinzFinest
  3:26pm
Victrola Tom:

I have to say, this set is perfect for my current activity, which is sitting poolside drinking Tito’s & homemade iced tea!
  3:26pm
Victrola Tom:

Summer never leave!!!
  3:26pm
bobob plasticland:

I'm pretty sure we double billed with The Lyres
  3:26pm
clarke:

perfect!
  3:29pm
Gerry from Miami:

TODD, there may be some ROBBIE haters here today, but we should all ignore that kind of mindset in remembering a great musician.
  3:30pm
?:

Lyres! I was just thinking about the sweaty summer show they played in ‘85 at the 9:30 Club in DC.
  3:30pm
clarke:

what's that? yer breakin' up!!
  3:31pm
clarke:

who's hating??
Avatar 3:33pm
RevComX:

Ichi-Bons are playing with Messer Chups in Cleveland later this month
  3:33pm
clarke:

a LOT of od's down thissa way.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:34pm
chresti:

I'm a summer hater, not a Robbie hater!
  3:34pm
Robm:

↳ Gerry from Miami @3:29
gerry if there are robbie robertson haters they have no taste
Avatar 3:35pm
Todd-o-phonic Todd:

↳ RevComX @3:33
Ya gotta go!
  3:37pm
Gerry from Miami:

@clarke. An earlier post made a sidelong snark at Robbie Robertson for not being as great a singer as Richard, Rick and Levon. But his songwriting and guitar-playing contributions to THE BAND should never be minimized.
  3:37pm
clarke:

↳ Song: "A Love" by "The Pretenders"
surprisingly good!
Avatar 3:38pm
Christina Ginger:

Good afternoon, everyone!
  3:38pm
clarke:

↳ Gerry from Miami @3:37
robbie could NOT sing - doesn't mean he wasn't extremely talented. i don't make any connection like that.
  3:38pm
Robm:

↳ clarke @3:37
chriissy can always bring it
  3:39pm
clarke:

↳ Robm @3:38
not always - but, she did, there!
Avatar 3:39pm
Todd-o-phonic Todd:

↳ Christina Ginger @3:38
Great show Thursday night on Rotations, Christina!
Avatar 3:39pm
Fredericks:

↳ Song: "A Love" by "The Pretenders"
This sounds just like The Pretenders.
  3:40pm
clarke:

↳ Christina Ginger @3:38
dang - missed it! the rotations throws me off.
  3:40pm
Robm:

↳ clarke @3:39
ckarke i think she always does.
Avatar 3:40pm
Christina Ginger:

↳ Todd-o-phonic Todd @3:39
Thanks! A little Autumn thrown in for you and me both.
Avatar 3:41pm
Christina Ginger:

↳ clarke @3:40
To be fair, I was on a week early this month.
  3:41pm
clarke:

↳ Robm @3:40
one of her solo albums was non-bueno for moi.
  3:41pm
clarke:

to be faiyaaaah!!
Avatar 3:42pm
Todd-o-phonic Todd:

↳ Christina Ginger @3:40
Just a few days previous I was on the same boardwalk in Wildwood that Rico himself used to rove.
  3:43pm
Robm:

↳ clarke @3:41
clarke will have to look that one up for myself
  3:44pm
clarke:

↳ Robm @3:43
perhaps her first one? maybe 2nd?
Avatar 3:44pm
Christina Ginger:

↳ Todd-o-phonic Todd @3:42
The Boardwalk of All-Stars, clearly.
  3:45pm
Robm:

↳ clarke @3:44
@clarke frankly i thought all her albums were solo?
  3:45pm
Vivi:

True story, this is my dog’s favorite song.
  3:45pm
clarke:

↳ Robm @3:45
ha ha true!!
Avatar 3:46pm
Todd-o-phonic Todd:

↳ Vivi @3:45
Your dog probably has better taste than a lot of people.
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 3:46pm
Frank In Queens:

Sounding good Todd
Avatar 3:46pm
Juli:

J went out driving for first time in ten years!~

Hello everyone:::}}
Avatar 3:46pm
Fredericks:

Cut Worms? Where's IgFunc?
  3:46pm
clarke:

↳ Frank In Queens @3:46
he shoots - he scores!!
  3:47pm
Robm:

↳ clarke @3:45
clarke not looking to fight anyone on this list
@juli yay good luck to you
Avatar 3:47pm
Todd-o-phonic Todd:

↳ Frank In Queens @3:46
Thanks Frank. I hope you are feeling as good as I sound.
  3:47pm
Ochre Ogre:

Rev Rabbit- Hey, in response to yer post on Rich Hazeltons' comments board early this morn. Just to clarify, Eno did noticeably have a cold at that Jon Hassell performance. I do get yer point though about celebrities and not shaking someones hand.
Avatar 3:47pm
Motobro:

Now thats gonna be a bad ass show !
  3:48pm
clarke:

disagreeing ain't fighting - unless you disagree.
  3:49pm
Robm:

↳ clarke @3:48
clarke ha ha ha
Avatar 3:49pm
thedunkel:

Hello Todd! Keep cool with great music today!
  3:50pm
Miss Georgia Peach:

Wow! I didn’t know this was mixed yet! I had the honor of singing backups on this live at the Mosswood Meltdown- in Japanese! ❤️
  👻 3:51pm
nealac:

What a nice surprise! Will hopefully catch the show in NYC next weekend. As the saying goes "woohoo!"
  3:51pm
bobob fabtriplasticland:

I hope Aaron Rogers does more for the Jets than he did for the Packers last season
Avatar 3:51pm
Fredericks:

↳ Song: "You May Dream" by "The 5.6.7.8's"
This brings to mind Missing Persons a bit.
Avatar 3:51pm
Todd-o-phonic Todd:

↳ Miss Georgia Peach @3:50
Wow, I would have loved to have seen that!
  3:52pm
clarke:

↳ Song: "Laura Lee" by "Racket Squad"
thats where handy is!
Avatar 👻 3:53pm
John L:

Damn, the Surf Fest sounds great, but I'm gonna choose John Cale's show in Brooklyn. Neither one of us is getting any younger.
  3:53pm
Victrola Tom:

Time to get wet and listen from within the pool as opposed to poolside! Keep the hits coming Todd-O!
Avatar 3:55pm
thedunkel:

↳ Song: "Oh Sweet Susanna" by "The Mooney Suzuki"
!!~HELL YEAH~!!
  3:56pm
on the yazoo:

hey everyone.
  3:56pm
David Watts:

Man the first 2 Mooney Suzuki albums are real gems. High school classics for me, turned me on to this sound before I was even aware of their ancestors.
  3:57pm
clarke:

↳ on the yazoo @3:56
are you on the yazoo river? if so: kudos!
  3:57pm
bobob in Cobb plasticland:

Miss Georgia Peach. ..you from Conley Ga ??..I'm here in Smyrna Ga.now
Avatar 3:58pm
On the Yazoo:

↳ clarke @3:57
That's right. I can see the levee from where I'm sitting.
Avatar 3:58pm
Christina Ginger:

↳ David Watts @3:56
I concur. I love all of the early MS material so much. And they were / are so fantastic live!
  3:59pm
clarke:

↳ On the Yazoo @3:58
goddam! what town you near??
  3:59pm
MFlynn:

I really like Chris’s version of this Chilton song!
Avatar 4:00pm
On the Yazoo:

↳ clarke @3:59
I'm in Greenwood
  4:00pm
clarke:

↳ On the Yazoo @4:00
niiice!!
  4:01pm
clarke:

any cotton there - or is it all beans??
  4:02pm
David Watts:

Great newbie
Avatar 4:02pm
On the Yazoo:

Mostly Corn and Beans. Some Cotton.
  4:03pm
clarke:

↳ On the Yazoo @4:02
yeah - i was just up on the louisiana side, near there, and same
Avatar 4:06pm
On the Yazoo:

↳ clarke @4:03
We're missing the Sunflower River Blues festival today in Clarksdale.. It's too hot 98 degrees here right now. and humid.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:07pm
Greg from ZONE 5:

Afternoon T-O-P and all!
Avatar 4:08pm
WilliamHellfire:

Anyone remember Appliances that Talk? MS members pre-MS.
  4:09pm
clarke:

↳ On the Yazoo @4:06
hear ya - i'm in new orleans! ha ha. is Drake's BBQ still in gwood??
  4:10pm
clarke:

↳ Song: "Robbie Robertson 1943-2023"
always loved his optimism and enthusiasm in this interview
  4:12pm
Ochre Ogre:

Cool, RIP Robbie
Avatar 4:12pm
On the Yazoo:

↳ clarke @4:09
Yeah, Drakes is still here. They stay busy.
Avatar 4:12pm
thedunkel:

↳ Greg from ZONE 5 @4:07
Y
o
  4:12pm
clarke:

↳ On the Yazoo @4:12
still good??
  4:13pm
Stuntz:

Gold soundz, OP!
Avatar 4:14pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ Song: "Who Do You Love" by "Ronnie Hawkins"
& RoyBucanan on Bass (Thx JoeB!)
RIPPIN'
Avatar 4:14pm
On the Yazoo:

↳ clarke @4:12
Yes, So far.
  4:14pm
clarke:

good god, the sound just JUMPS off the grooves!
  4:14pm
Van Winkle ;-):

↳ Song: "Who Do You Love" by "Ronnie Hawkins"
We love a live DJ performance...;-)
  4:15pm
clarke:

roulette mastered HOT!!!
Avatar 4:15pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Roy *BucHanan
  4:15pm
Mr C:

Todd,

When was this interview with Robbie? How long?
  4:16pm
clarke:

↳ Revolution Rabbit Nov63 @4:15
that's not danko??
Avatar 4:16pm
Todd-o-phonic Todd:

↳ Mr C @4:15
2/20/20
  4:16pm
clarke:

good thing there wasn't a 20th month
Avatar 4:17pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ clarke @4:16
Don't know the story. Read Roy was on it - & JoeB said - Bass ! (Robbie Gittar)
  4:17pm
clarke:

back then, at least.
  4:17pm
clarke:

↳ Revolution Rabbit Nov63 @4:17
inna-restin'!!
  4:18pm
clarke:

↳ Revolution Rabbit Nov63 @4:17
i do know that garth occasionally had to drop out of the hawks to please his parents, maybe danko stepped aside at times, too.
Avatar 4:18pm
Todd-o-phonic Todd:

↳ Mr C @4:15
Sorry everyone! It's actually from 2/15/20!
  4:19pm
tonyb:

Maybe February 15, 2020?
  4:19pm
clarke:

close enuff.
Avatar 4:19pm
Todd-o-phonic Todd:

↳ tonyb @4:19
Correct!
  4:19pm
Robm:

todd and fellow listeners i have to admit when i heard robbie robertson died, it was a real gut punch, so this weekend i got the last waltz and we we’re brothers from the library to binge watch
Avatar 4:20pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Roy wigkey :
...' In 1958, Buchanan made his recording debut with Chicago's Chess Records at age 19, accompanying Dale Hawkins by playing the solo on "My Babe. Two years later, during a tour through Toronto, Buchanan left Dale Hawkins to play for Hawkins's cousin Ronnie Hawkins and tutor Ronnie's guitar player, Robbie Robertson. Buchanan plays bass on the Ronnie Hawkins single "Who Do You Love?". Buchanan soon returned to the United States, and members of the Ronnie Hawkins' group later gained fame as the roots rock group the Band. In the early 1960s, Buchanan often played as a sideman with various rock bands, and he played guitar in recording sessions with Freddy Cannon, Merle Kilgore, and others. At the end of the 1960s, with a growing family, Buchanan left the music industry to learn a trade '...
  4:21pm
clarke:

↳ Revolution Rabbit Nov63 @4:20
i see, thanks - roy preceded the canadians.
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 4:21pm
JG:

Who could shout and sing better -- Levon or Richard Manuel?
  4:21pm
clarke:

also, roy and ronnie shared a look!
Avatar 4:22pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ clarke @4:21
An Arkansas connection I think...
  4:22pm
clarke:

↳ JG @4:21
both!
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 4:22pm
JG:

↳ clarke @4:22
yeah
Avatar 4:24pm
Juli:

Relatable. :::}
  4:28pm
clarke:

okay so who's on flute??
  4:28pm
Mr C:

I found it. Let's talk this week Todd.
Avatar 4:29pm
Fredericks:

↳ Song: "Robbie's Blues" by "Levon and The Hawks"
I really like this. Who is playing that flute?
  4:30pm
clarke:

garth played sax??
  4:30pm
Pucci:

“The Band” lol boomer narcissism
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 4:31pm
JG:

Cool article Todd
  4:35pm
Dan Bruning:

Todd ..I loved in Somers Point for 16 years and followed the RnR roots .... Buddy Holly was said to play RnR for the first time there ....it closed and other clubs replaced it ....I saw Cracker do a blisterimg set .there. Great memories
Avatar 4:35pm
Todd-o-phonic Todd:

↳ Fredericks @4:29
Jerry Penfound.
Avatar 4:36pm
Todd-o-phonic Todd:

↳ Dan Bruning @4:35
The Somers Point/Wildwood area also seemed to be instrumental in the rise of The Twist craze of the early 60's.
  4:37pm
clarke:

↳ Song: "Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues" by "Bob Dylan"
had robbie never done another thing, he'd be a legend for this tour!
  4:41pm
clarke:

i'm not sure if i misheard what was read aloud - but, The Hawks did NOT back up dylan at Newport - that was bloomfield and his players.
  4:42pm
bigplanetnoise:

This is just so great, Todd!
  4:42pm
clarke:

mickey jones was AWEsome on this tour - MONSTER GREAT!!
  4:42pm
Dan Bruning:

Todd -0 ..thank you Jerry Blavit
Avatar 4:43pm
Todd-o-phonic Todd:

↳ clarke @4:41
I think that was in the article and it's an oft-made error.
Avatar 4:43pm
Todd-o-phonic Todd:

↳ bigplanetnoise @4:42
Thanks Bob!
  4:43pm
Ochre Ogre:

↳ clarke @4:37
On a network news broadcast, they never mentioned that early great history. Expecting too much I guess for a 30 minute news program I suppose.
  4:43pm
clarke:

↳ Todd-o-phonic Todd @4:43
kay!
  4:44pm
tonyb:

Rented in Ocean City (dry town) summer of 1975. Somer’s Point beckoned across the causeway with huge signs hyping crazy cheap beer specials.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:44pm
Chili MacPagoda:

↳ Song: "Baby, Let Me Follow You Down" by "Bob Dylan"
Crowds booing, shouting “play folk music!!!”, Bob smiling replies Oh you want to hear folk music and then they all launch into this brilliance. Dig it
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 4:44pm
JG:

↳ Todd-o-phonic Todd @4:36
Pretty sure my parents saw the Supremes in Wildwood
  4:44pm
clarke:

..and by "bloomfield's players" i mean the chicago blues guys he asked.
Avatar 4:44pm
Fredericks:

↳ Song: "Baby, Let Me Follow You Down" by "Bob Dylan"
Levon is drumming on this one?
  4:44pm
Cooh John:

I remember hearing this great interview. This is exceptionally produced and edited. 💿
  4:45pm
clarke:

↳ Fredericks @4:44
mickey jones
Avatar 4:45pm
lothianman:

↳ Todd-o-phonic Todd @4:36
Todd, have you checked out the movie "Wildwood Days " released by Travisty? Covers the 60s @ Wildwood
Avatar 4:45pm
Todd-o-phonic Todd:

↳ JG @4:44
Everything was wild in Wildwood!
  4:45pm
clarke:

↳ Fredericks @4:44
he's SO fucking GREAT! (later an 'actor")
Avatar 4:45pm
Todd-o-phonic Todd:

↳ lothianman @4:45
I have not! Will have to check it out...thanks!
Avatar 👻 4:46pm
John L:

One of my favorite Dylan albums is "Planet Waves," with the Band backing him. It sounds under rehearsed, there are some mistakes left in, but I love it. My favorite track is "Dirge," which is just Dylan on piano and Robertson on acoustic guitar.
Avatar 4:46pm
Fredericks:

↳ Todd-o-phonic Todd @4:35
Thanks, Todd Oh!
  4:47pm
clarke:

↳ Song: "Chest Fever" by "The Band"
the into to this came via garth, one new's eve, when he had to stall to start the song at midnight.
Avatar 4:47pm
lothianman:

↳ Todd-o-phonic Todd @4:45
Here's a link

www.travisty.tv...

I found that watching the WHFS Feast Your Ears Documentary which is also highly recommended
Avatar 4:49pm
Fredericks:

↳ Song: "Chest Fever" by "The Band"
When I was young, I thought this song was by Traffic.
  4:49pm
Ochre Ogre:

"This spark", on writing, John Lennon once described as a diarrhea of inspiration.
  4:49pm
clarke:

↳ clarke @4:47
intro, that is. and new year's eve, too.
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 4:51pm
JG:

↳ Fredericks @4:49
me too
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:51pm
Greg from ZONE 5:

↳ Todd-o-phonic Todd @4:45
Was down in Wildwood last weekend—I love “Wildwood Days”, but there needs to be more Treniers blasting on the boardwalk!
  4:53pm
David Watts:

The birth of funk
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 4:53pm
JG:

↳ Greg from ZONE 5 @4:51
Watch the Tram Car Please
Avatar 4:54pm
Todd-o-phonic Todd:

↳ Greg from ZONE 5 @4:51
Save these diatribes for next week when you are on the air filling in for me!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:54pm
Sweet Corn Lizzie:

Years ago I was listening to a program on KPPC about addiction (background while sewing) and the announce said, "Here's a song that perfectly describes enabling". Then she played Up On Cripple Creek.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:56pm
Gaylord Fields:

↳ Greg from ZONE 5 @4:51
I dunno about that, Greg. At a lounge in an Atlantic City casino once, Claude Trenier accused my wife of wearing a wig to cover up the fact that she was bald. He even went as far as singing a whole damn song about it in front of everyone in attendance!
  4:57pm
clarke:

↳ Gaylord Fields @4:56
i want to chastize you... but cannot!
  4:58pm
clarke:

RR's songwriting - musically and lyric-wise is goddam genius - like novel-writing.
Avatar 4:58pm
jamesegio:

↳ Song: "Baby, Let Me Follow You Down" by "Bob Dylan"
sounds like Fess' Baby Let Me Hold Your Hand.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:58pm
Gaylord Fields:

↳ clarke @4:57
Chastisement by the Treniers embarrassed my poor wife with her Jersey City brains under her bald head.
Avatar 4:59pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

'American Graffiti' Half Century about now reportedly.
  5:00pm
clarke:

↳ Gaylord Fields @4:58
that trenier could've been sidney falco!
  5:00pm
Ochre Ogre:

Todd- Did you ever hear 'Robbie R & The Red Road Ensemble, Music For The native Americans'?
Has a lyric booklet with it.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:01pm
chresti:

↳ Gaylord Fields @4:58
lol
  5:02pm
Victrola Tom:

Out of the pool with dry fingers now, catching up on all of the great comments! Did I just witness a Gaylord sighting?
  5:02pm
clarke:

don't type wet!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:04pm
Gaylord Fields:

↳ Victrola Tom @5:02
Hiya, VT! Good to know you're strokin' like Clarence Carter!
  5:05pm
Ochre Ogre:

↳ clarke @5:02
Right, he'll get cramps.
  5:05pm
clarke:

don't text and drink
  5:08pm
clarke:

cedric on drums, here??
  5:08pm
Ochre Ogre:

↳ Song: "Cold Black Mattie" by "RL Boyce live on WFMU"
Cool R L Burnside cover!
  5:09pm
Doobois:

Ooo, this is sweet. And happy near-birthday, R.L. Boyce. 68 years strong.
  5:09pm
clarke:

actually RL got it from MS fred macdowell
  5:09pm
Ochre Ogre:

↳ Ochre Ogre @5:08
Or is that a name typo??
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 5:13pm
JG:

Todd what was the name of the Buffalo DJ you and RR spoke of?
  5:13pm
clarke:

The Hound
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 5:14pm
JG:

↳ clarke @5:13
thank you
  5:15pm
clarke:

i don't know his real name, tho.
  5:15pm
Ochre Ogre:

↳ clarke @5:09
Gotcha, the old Blues songbook.
  5:16pm
Dungaroos Kipawah:

Who’s in RL’s band? Good to hear him w people locked in
Avatar 5:17pm
lothianman:

Great stuff !! Makes me want to pass out and drool !! That can be a beautiful thing !!
  5:17pm
Ochre Ogre:

Sure sounds Burnside. Boyce?
  5:17pm
clarke:

hey, throwin' this out there: recently i've found youtube has figured out a way to circumvent UBlock - any fixes for that??
Avatar 5:18pm
Todd-o-phonic Todd:

↳ Dungaroos Kipawah @5:16
You have to wait for the introductions.
  5:18pm
clarke:

↳ Ochre Ogre @5:17
he's a rel.
Avatar 5:19pm
Todd-o-phonic Todd:

For those who can get to Como, Mississippi on Labor Day Weekend I highly recommend attending RL's annual picnic.
  5:19pm
Dungaroos Kipawah:

Boyce is such a bad ass drummer, too, on a lot of those Jessie Mae Hemphill groovers. Sorry I missed his shows up here.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:20pm
Gaylord Fields:

↳ Todd-o-phonic Todd @5:19
I sure wish Martin "Big Boy" Grant were still with us. That fella could blow some harp with RL!
Avatar 5:20pm
lothianman:

Totally great set !! Reminds me of Junior Kimbrough !!
  5:20pm
Ochre Ogre:

↳ clarke @5:18
A relative? Whoa, I did not know this thanks!
  5:20pm
clarke:

↳ Ochre Ogre @5:20
i believe a cousin??
Avatar 5:20pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ Song: "RL Boyce live on The Todd-O-Phonic Todd Show: eng...
Really makes me wish for alcohol instead of caffeine here ...but love the pure organic way this Music exists for its own sake.
'The Blues is a chair you sit in - not some idea or design for a "better" chair'...
- JohnLennon
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 5:21pm
JG:

↳ Ochre Ogre @5:15
George "the Hound " Lorenz
Avatar 5:21pm
Todd-o-phonic Todd:

↳ Gaylord Fields @5:20
It would be nice to have him and Jim "Mudcat" Grant around.
  5:21pm
Ochre Ogre:

↳ lothianman @5:20
Yeah, got some Kimbrough twang in there.
  5:22pm
clarke:

all from holly springs area
  5:23pm
Mr C:

The Buffalo DJ was George 'Hound Dog" Lorenz.
WFMU one had "The Hound" on Saturdays...
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 5:23pm
JG:

Went on youtube to watch the Wolfman Jack scene in American Graffiti that Todd mentioned to RR. What a scene. So cool
  5:23pm
Mr C:

Both great...
Avatar 5:23pm
lothianman:

↳ Gaylord Fields @5:20
Heyya Garlord !! Have to check out Big Boy !! Tried searching for him on Amazon and got a lot of potty training stuff !!
  5:24pm
clarke:

↳ JG @5:23
you want a popsicle??
Avatar 5:24pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ Song: "RL Boyce live on The Todd-O-Phonic Todd Show: eng...
...I mean - this is sort of out Native Language as much as English ...the Constitution has some merit, but Blues is probly the best & most important thing the USA has produced...
  5:24pm
clarke:

(freezer broke down - they're all gonna melt!!)
Avatar 5:25pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

ouR*
  5:25pm
Ochre Ogre:

↳ clarke @5:22
Pardon my correction attempt, isn't 'Hollis' Springs?
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 5:25pm
JG:

↳ clarke @5:24
Forgot how poignant that scene is
  5:26pm
clarke:

HOLLY spring, MS population 1281
Avatar 5:26pm
On the Yazoo:

"Hill Country Blues" Some call it "Drone Blues". It came from the day's when the clubs would shut down in Memphis. Folks would drive down to Jr. Kimbrough's juke joint out from Holly Springs and play this stuff all night.. Songs would blend from one to the other . Burnsides and Kimbroughs all taking turns.
Avatar 5:26pm
lothianman:

Thanks Todd !! A little methadone for the Weekly World Blues withdrawal !!
  5:27pm
clarke:

↳ clarke @5:26
home of The Elvis Museum
  5:28pm
Doobois:

“Not really.” LOL
  5:28pm
clarke:

↳ On the Yazoo @5:26
you are right on the edge of the hill country - across that river, there.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:28pm
Gaylord Fields:

↳ lothianman @5:23
Ha! You might wanna specify that search! This Big Boy was a Hill Country blues harp player, and a man of considerable size. He blew harp with the best North Mississippi bluesman and passed away almost 10 years ago.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:29pm
Gaylord Fields:

↳ Todd-o-phonic Todd @5:21
They could have backed Arthur Lee Maye!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:29pm
Threemoons 🌛🌕🌜:

Heyo! Recovering from a raucous night in JC at the Big Blood show! So glad I finally saw the space. Loving the show today!
  5:30pm
clarke:

mrs airplane soundin' good, hear!
  5:31pm
Ochre Ogre:

↳ clarke @5:26
Doh! Sorry my bad, got confused with Hollis.
  5:32pm
Stuntz:

Purdy tune, OP.
  5:34pm
clarke:

is Tim doing jumping jacks to warm up for his Drop-In??
  5:39pm
clarke:

show her ass-cheeks to the landlord
on the first day of the year

that's special.
Avatar 5:40pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ Song: "America" by "Tobacco City"
Both the Stereo imaging & the Tones in it here are quite fine...
  5:41pm
clarke:

for those who wanna rock just a lil' more, tune into Tim's Drop-In:
https://wfmu.org/playlists/shows/130442
  5:41pm
Mr C:

I love this whole show Todd. Thank you man!
Avatar 5:42pm
Todd-o-phonic Todd:

↳ Mr C @5:41
You're welcome Joe!
  5:42pm
Ochre Ogre:

↳ Gaylord Fields @5:28
Hi Gaylord!
Checked out yer suggestion of the Barrence Whitfield version of 'Momma Get the Hammer.' Wow!
Avatar 5:43pm
Christina Ginger:

↳ Song: "Too Far Gone" by "Neil Young"
Fuck, man. Hitting in all the right soft places, this one.
  5:43pm
el cee:

this show is making me both happy and sad. I guess that's what great music does...
  5:44pm
Van Winkle ;-):

Really enjoying this last set that seems to tie the whole afternoon/show together...thanks TOPT!!!
  5:44pm
clarke:

great show - as always!
  5:44pm
Ochre Ogre:

↳ Ochre Ogre @5:42
*Mama
Avatar 5:45pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

It's just that demon life
got us in its sway.
  5:45pm
clarke:

↳ Revolution Rabbit Nov63 @5:45
my mondegreen was "lie"
  5:46pm
Ochre Ogre:

↳ Revolution Rabbit Nov63 @5:45
'Sticky'
Avatar 5:47pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ clarke @5:45
Good stuff for mondegreens ThuhBlooz...
  5:48pm
clarke:

yah!!
  5:49pm
Sylvia's Mother:

"Giggle" a lot like "Loretta"!
Avatar 5:49pm
northguineahills:

lo siento, i had to conserve my laptop battery, and missed the last 45 mins...
  5:51pm
clarke:

in the mid-seventies, i worked summers on a golf course in baton rouge - there was a guy worked there, when i got there they called AM/FM - he basically invented the walkman. he somehow wired two mono earplugs as 'stereo' and put them inside some shooting ear-blocks, put them through the old cassette players on a mower. brilliant!!
  5:54pm
Ochre Ogre:

Thanks Todd!!
More interview with Tony Visconti would be "charmingly" excellent! If possible.
Avatar 5:54pm
northguineahills:

↳ clarke @5:51
wicked!
Avatar 5:54pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ clarke @5:51
...seeing as I always walk around with headphones - this guy is a spiritual grandfather...
  5:54pm
clarke:

↳ northguineahills @5:54
it was cool. he'd let me use it - but those big C batteries were $ - for me!
  5:55pm
clarke:

↳ Revolution Rabbit Nov63 @5:54
he was ahead of the game!
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 5:55pm
JG:

all around great three hours. Thanks Todd
Avatar 5:55pm
northguineahills:

todd! POW³!!!
  5:55pm
Ochre Ogre:

↳ Song: "Hot Weather" by "Florry"
Sissle!
  5:56pm
clarke:

↳ northguineahills @5:55
now -- how do you do the cubed sign??
Avatar 5:56pm
northguineahills:

↳ clarke @5:54
i imagine. I bet you took a long hard look at it..!!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:56pm
radioronan:

Thanks, Todd..cheers y'all!
  5:56pm
clarke:

↳ northguineahills @5:56
oh - he let me use it - when he left early and i stayed late.
Avatar 5:56pm
northguineahills:

↳ clarke @5:56
copy/pasta superscript generator (old skool)
Avatar 5:57pm
Annette:

🔥
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:57pm
JReganK:

Thnx, Todd. Great show
Avatar 5:57pm
northguineahills:

↳ northguineahills @5:56
(just google superscript)
  5:57pm
Miss Georgia Peach:

Never hang ‘em up, Todd!
  5:58pm
clarke:

thanks TopT!!! have fun next weekend!!
Avatar 5:58pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

~ TY Always DJ TopT ~
Avatar 5:59pm
jamesegio:

great show! thanx, Todd!
Avatar 5:59pm
Todd-o-phonic Todd:

Thanks for tuning in everyone! I'll be back in two weeks wth Ichi-Bons and who knows what else!
  5:59pm
clarke:

↳ Song: "(I Don't Want To) Hang Up My Rock and Roll Shoes"...
as much as i love Toussaint, i wish The Band had made a live album with JUST them!! they never did.
Bottom
Comment!
Name
Email
(C) 2024 WFMU. Generated by KenzoDB, written 2000-2024 by Ken Garson