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A roadmap that reveals the highways, byways, ley lines and subterranean tunnels connecting rock, soul, pop, folk rock, R&B, garage, punk, funk, jazz, world music, and soundtracks from the twilight of the 1950s to the dawn of the 1970s. Larry Grogan is a DJ, writer, podcaster, collector, and the man behind Funky16Corners.

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Artist Track Album Label Year Format Approx. start time
Funky16Corners  Testify! Intro   Favoriting Best of Funky16Corners Volume One  Funky16Corners  2017  MP3  0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Artie Schroeck Implosion  Six O'Clock   Favoriting A Spoonful of Lovin'  Verve  1967  LP  0:01:25 (Pop-up)
Apple  Buffalo Billycan   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Page One  1968  45  0:04:12 (Pop-up)
Timebox  Gone Is the Sad Man   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Deram  1968  45  0:07:17 (Pop-up)
Primrose Circus  PS Call Me Lulu   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Mira  1967  45  0:10:55 (Pop-up)
Eternity's Children  Mrs Bluebird   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Tower  1968  45  0:13:10 (Pop-up)
Millennium  I Just Want To Be Your Friend   Favoriting Begin  Columbia  1968  LP  0:16:10 (Pop-up)
 
Hour Glass  Cast Off All My Fears   Favoriting Hour Glass  Liberty  1967  LP  0:23:03 (Pop-up)
Thorinshield  Wrong My Friend   Favoriting Thorinshield  Philips  1967  LP  0:26:23 (Pop-up)
James Griffin  The Light Of Your Mind   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Viva  1968  45  0:28:38 (Pop-up)
Garden Club  I Must Love Her   Favoriting 45RPM Single  A&M  1967  45  0:31:27 (Pop-up)
Lamp of Childhood  You Can't Blame Me   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Dunhill  1966  45  0:34:01 (Pop-up)
Merchants of Dream  Wendy   Favoriting Strange Night Voyage  A&M  1968  LP  0:36:17 (Pop-up)
Pleasure Fair  Morning Glory Days   Favoriting 45RPM Single  UNI  1967  45  0:38:19 (Pop-up)
Split Level  Equipment   Favoriting Divided We Stand  Dot  1968  LP  0:40:53 (Pop-up)
Rose Garden  Till Today   Favoriting Rose Garden  Atco  1968  LP  0:47:51 (Pop-up)
Sagittarius  Another Time   Favoriting Present Tense  Columbia  1968  LP  0:51:01 (Pop-up)
Tokens  For All That I Am   Favoriting It's a Happening World  WB  1967  LP  0:53:39 (Pop-up)
Turtles  She's My Girl   Favoriting 45RPM Single  White Whale  1967  45  0:56:01 (Pop-up)
Pink Floyd  See Emily Play   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Columbia  1967  45  0:58:31 (Pop-up)
Cowsills  How Can I Make You See   Favoriting The Cowsills  MGM  1967  LP  1:01:21 (Pop-up)
Cowsills  I Need a Friend   Favoriting We Can Fly  MGM  1968  LP  1:03:31 (Pop-up)
Cowsills  River Blue   Favoriting The Cowsills  MGM  1967  LP  1:06:28 (Pop-up)
Joyride  The Crystal Ship   Favoriting 45RPM Single  World Pacific  1967  45  1:09:15 (Pop-up)
MC2  My Mind Goes High   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Reprise  1967  45  1:11:38 (Pop-up)
Strawbs  Or Am I Dreaming   Favoriting 45RPM Single  A&M  1969  45  1:14:13 (Pop-up)
 
Orpheus  Lesley's World   Favoriting 45RPM Single  MGM  1967  45  1:20:49 (Pop-up)
The Poor  Feelin' Down   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Decca  1968  45  1:22:59 (Pop-up)
The Gordian Knot  Year of the Sun   Favoriting Gordian Knot  Verve  1968  LP  1:25:57 (Pop-up)
Association  Birthday Morning   Favoriting Birthday  WB  1968  LP  1:28:59 (Pop-up)
Holy Mackerel  1984   Favoriting Holy Mackerel  Reprise  1968  LP  1:31:19 (Pop-up)
Jackie and Roy  Didn't Want To Have To Do It   Favoriting Changes  Verve  1966  LP  1:35:42 (Pop-up)
Sandpipers  Glass   Favoriting 45RPM Single  A&M  1967  45  1:38:26 (Pop-up)
Lola Falana  Coconut Grove   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Reprise  1967  45  1:41:40 (Pop-up)
Sunshine Company  Bolero   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Imperial  1968  45  1:44:28 (Pop-up)
The End  Shades of Orange   Favoriting 45RPM Single  London  1968  45  1:46:59 (Pop-up)
Lightmyth  Across The Universe   Favoriting 45RPM Single  RCA  1970  45  1:49:31 (Pop-up)
Spanky and Our Gang  I'd Like to Get To Know You   Favoriting Without Rhyme or Reason (Anything You Choose)  Mercury  1969  LP  1:52:04 (Pop-up)
 
Rex Garvin and the Mighty Cravers  I Gotta Go Now (Up On The Floor)   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Like  1966  45  1:58:43 (Pop-up)

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northguineahills:

Larry!
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Funky16Corners:

Hey NGH!
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Yvang:

Hi Larry! I am ready to testify!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Yvang @3:01
Hi Yvang!
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Michael 98145:

Peter Maxification.
Hello, All.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Michael 98145 @3:02
Hey Michael!
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dreamyandseedy:

greetings Larry and all!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ dreamyandseedy @3:02
Hey dreamy!
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bradford:

Hello Larry & all!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ bradford @3:03
Hey bradford!
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Sem:

Larry the G, hello, *waves*, all.
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Erica:

Hi Larry! Digging the elevator music so far. Haha!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Sem @3:03
Hi Sem!
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doctorjazz:

↳ Song: "Six O'Clock" by "Artie Schroeck Implosion"
I would Schroeck (yiddish for scream) if I imploded too...
hi testifiers!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Erica @3:03
Hi Erica!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ doctorjazz @3:04
Hey Doc!
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Funky16Corners:

Future Rutle Jon Halsey on drums with Timebox!
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Brian in UK:

Hello Larry & Kool Kats.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Brian in UK @3:09
Hey Brian!
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Erica:

↳ Song: "Gone Is the Sad Man" by "Timebox"
This song is growing on me.
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Andrew in Toronto:

Hi there Larry and all other listeners!
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Andrew in Toronto:

↳ doctorjazz @3:04
Hey doc!
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Jeff Ash:

Good afternoon to all from Wisconsin, where there is not a cloud in the sky on this sun-splashed day.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Andrew in Toronto @3:15
Hey Andrew!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Jeff Ash @3:15
Hey Jeff!
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JB:

Hiya Larry. I've actually been tuned in since 3 and didn't realize it.
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StringOFperils:

Hi Larry. Here, have a sunflower...
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Funky16Corners:

↳ JB @3:22
Hi JB!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ StringOFperils @3:23
Hey String!
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coelacanth∅:

greetings Larry
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Funky16Corners:

↳ coelacanth∅ @3:25
Hi C!
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Andrew in Toronto:

↳ coelacanth∅ @3:25
hiya coel!
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Michael 98145:

Whoa - so much here i never knew existed ...
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Michael 98145 @3:37
This is barely scratching the surface!
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StringOFperils:

I love this filtered-through-sunlight love-in pop
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Funky16Corners:

↳ StringOFperils @3:39
I live for this stuff
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coelacanth∅:

hey Andrew!
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StringOFperils:

All you need back with this sound are those old Keds and your Fruit-Stripe Gum
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Erica:

↳ StringOFperils @3:41
The gum with flavors that last a minute.
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StringOFperils:

Some dead air for the re-lighting of the incense
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Michael 98145:

no patchouli, please
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Funky16Corners:

↳ StringOFperils @3:41
Wasn't their mascot a zebra with rainbow stripes?
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Funky16Corners:

This is a Gene Clark demo with the Rose Garden singing over it (you can still hear Gene)
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Michael 98145:

↳ Funky16Corners @3:49
Ah!
Was gonna say i could hear this band doing Byrds songs
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Michael 98145 @3:50
There are a couple of Gene Clark tunes on this album
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Funky16Corners:

Curt Boettcher, again...
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Erica:

One of my favorite Turtles song.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Erica @3:57
Mine, too, pure bliss!
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Brian in UK:

↳ Song: "See Emily Play" by "Pink Floyd"
So frightfully English.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Brian in UK @4:00
Tea and treacle!
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Erica:

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Indeed ol chap. 🧐
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Brian in UK:

What-ho, Erica!!
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dreamyandseedy:

↳ Song: "See Emily Play" by "Pink Floyd"
did anyone read Utopia Avenue? i remember hearing an author interview and he mentioned this song, said it could only have been written in 1967
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Erica:

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Jolly good!
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Brian in UK:

You could carbon date these tracks to within one year of release.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ dreamyandseedy @4:01
I'm not familiar, who's the author?
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Brian in UK @4:04
Indeed, it's a VERY specific sound
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Brian in UK:

My favourites of this period over here was Nirvana. (No, not the 90s variation)
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Brian in UK @4:07
Peter Campbell-Lyons and Alex Spyropolis!
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Brian in UK:

↳ Funky16Corners @4:08
Yes, Patrick not Peter.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Brian in UK @4:10
My bad! I have a Francoise Hardy album where she covers one of their songs.
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Erica:

↳ Brian in UK @4:07
I prefer 60s band Nirvana over 90s band Nirvana any day
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Funky16Corners:

Rainbow Chaser is a great tune
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Brian in UK:

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Think it was Tiny Goddess.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Brian in UK @4:13
Yes!
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dutchtheo:

Hi Larry and testifiers!
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Hey Theo!
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Brian in UK:

Ah whimsy.
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StringOFperils:

Right! New Drummer stream show! That's usually a good thing! Thanks for the reminder!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ StringOFperils @4:18
I'm looking forward, they both sound cool.
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Michael 98145:

This is so timely. I've been reading "Fire and Rain" by Carolyn Eisenberg about the Viet-Nam mess.
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Funky16Corners:

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That looks interesting
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Mike Sin:

↳ Song: "Feelin' Down" by "The Poor"
An Eagles connection to this, right? Of course, off the top of my old head, I just can't remember... one uf dem guyz!
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Funky16Corners:

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Bassist/vocalist Randy Meisner!
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Funky16Corners:

And Hey Mike!
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Mike Sin:

↳ Funky16Corners @4:25
Hey there LG!
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Funky16Corners:

This may be my favorite Paul Williams song, ever
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dreamyandseedy:

↳ Funky16Corners @4:05
David Mitchell, famous for Cloud Atlas and some other books, I liked it. Fiction about a band in the 1960s. Sorry I can't describe it better I'm terrible at that!
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dreamyandseedy:

↳ Song: "Didn't Want To Have To Do It" by "Jackie and Roy"
did you ever listen to the Cass Elliot version of this? i think i brought it up many shows ago, still my favorite version
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Funky16Corners:

↳ dreamyandseedy @4:37
That looks interesting. Just bookmarked it.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ dreamyandseedy @4:39
I don't think so. I'll have to look for it.
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northguineahills:

↳ Song: "Coconut Grove" by "Lola Falana"
hadn't heard this version...
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dreamyandseedy:

↳ Song: "Coconut Grove" by "Lola Falana"
this one is pre-clicky starred!
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northguineahills:

↳ dreamyandseedy @4:44
i must not had been around that day...
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Erica:

Uh oh. Just found out Jack Sonni of Dire straits has died at 68.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Erica @4:52
Sad
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Andrew in Toronto:

What a fabulous show!
Thanks Larry!
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northguineahills:

↳ Erica @4:52
oy. that's awful. thanks/
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northguineahills:

thanks Larry, a wonderful two hours!
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Erica:

Said he died of unknown heath problems.
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StringOFperils:

I have the 1967 Like To Get to Know You LP; it's pleasantly weird
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Erica:

That's why he couldn't participate in upcoming gigs.
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dreamyandseedy:

thank you Larry!
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Erica:

Anyway dreamy show today Larry. Thanks!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Andrew in Toronto @4:54
Thanks for listening, everyone!
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StringOFperils:

Thank you, Larry!
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coelacanth∅:

Thanks Larry
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