Favoriting The Wiggle Room: Playlist from November 14, 2023 Favoriting

A different show every week! Rotating DJs include Jon Nelson's "Sheena 'ssembly Required" (Tape Manipulations, Digital Deconstructions and Turntable Creations),
MarkTime (vintage radio airchecks), and Krys O (aka Sister Krys - WFMU alumna 1985-1991, longtime Church of the Subgenius monk. Playing cinematic ephemera, schizoid weirdos, all styles served here). Plus: surprise guests galore. (illustration courtesy of https://www.jimflora.com/)

Tuesday 8 - 9pm (EST) | On WFMU's Sheena's Jungle Room
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Favoriting November 14, 2023: The Wiggle Room with MarkTime: Miami Radio 1966-1978

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Top 40 Lee Sherwood  WQAM Miami, FL 7/29/1966   Favoriting
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Adult Hits  WSRF Fort Lauderdale, FL 7/12/1972   Favoriting
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Bill Calder  WIOD Miami, FL 4/19/1977   Favoriting
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Big Wilson  WIOD Miami, FL 12/8/1978   Favoriting
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Krys O.:

Greetings!
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 7:44pm
Austin Rich:

Good Hello.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:48pm
Krys O.:

Hi, Austin!
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 7:48pm
Austin Rich:

↳ Krys O. @7:48
Greetings! Looking forward to wigglin' a bit this hour.
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Imaginos:

Ahoy!
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 7:52pm
Austin Rich:

↳ Imaginos @7:51
Howdy!
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Imaginos:

↳ Austin Rich @7:52
youtube.com...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:52pm
Krys O.:

Hi, Imaginos!
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Imaginos:

44 days to go
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 7:53pm
Austin Rich:

↳ Imaginos @7:53
I bet you are stoked! Have you seen him play before?
Avatar 7:54pm
Imaginos:

↳ Krys O. @7:52
Hope you are having a great day
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Imaginos:

↳ Austin Rich @7:53
Not in person but he did a couple live YouTube vids
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 8:00pm
Austin Rich:

I hear Mark Time's show!
Avatar 8:00pm
Imaginos:

I want to see a battle between ring dang do and a *thump thump thum*
Avatar 👻 8:01pm
Mr Fab:

Hey all. Look at those empty freeways in that postcard!
  8:02pm
Kat in the chat:

Oh yay, got back from groceries just in (Mark) Time
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Mr Fab:

ooh, it's that song that was the first one to use phasing.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:02pm
Krys O.:

Miss Toni Fisher!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:04pm
Krys O.:

I had the scratchiest 45 of The Big Hurt and it was wonderful.
Avatar 👻 8:05pm
Mr Fab:

↳ Krys O. @8:02
yes! "The Big Hurt," that's what that record was called.
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 8:05pm
Austin Rich:

↳ Krys O. @8:04
Sometimes, the banged-up copy is the only copy you can find. I'm fine with that.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:09pm
Krys O.:

Two loaves of bread for 39 cents AND S&H Green Stamps!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:10pm
Krys O.:

I saw The Happenings in a dinner theater in Cape Cod on a summer vacation. It was the 70s and they wore jumpsuits and discofied their songs.
Avatar 8:10pm
Imaginos:

↳ Krys O. @8:09
But was that sliced?
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 8:10pm
Austin Rich:

↳ Krys O. @8:10
Very cool!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:12pm
Krys O.:

↳ Imaginos @8:10
My dad used to say that one learns how to cut bread when you earn it with your sweat. I didn't know what it meant when I was little.
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 8:15pm
Austin Rich:

I'm not sure about the way this band keeps trying to shame Sue for her lifestyle choices. I don't know about that song...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:16pm
Krys O.:

↳ Austin Rich @8:15
I understand that, but when Dion sings nothing else matters. He is so ginchy.
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 8:17pm
Austin Rich:

↳ Krys O. @8:16
It did take me until now to realize this, so I get it: totally the ginchiest.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:18pm
Krys O.:

Sandy Posey is very similar to Tammy Wynette.
Avatar 8:19pm
Imaginos:

↳ Austin Rich @8:15
One singer says she runs around, another tells her to wake up and I don't even want to think of what happened when she met that excitable boy
Avatar 👻 8:20pm
Mr Fab:

commercial radio was so diverse, zipping from EZ to rock to C&W, that "freeform" formats weren't yet needed.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:20pm
Krys O.:

Who knew that chewing is the secret to happiness.
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Imaginos:

↳ Krys O. @8:20
Violet
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 8:21pm
Austin Rich:

↳ Mr Fab @8:20
I was just thinking how "weird" this was, for mid-60's radio.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:22pm
Krys O.:

Oh, this is lovely.
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Imaginos:

Is this skating rink or shoe shop music?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:24pm
Krys O.:

I can watch Dr. Zhivago over and over because the music is just exquisite.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:24pm
Krys O.:

↳ Imaginos @8:23
Reminds me of the supermarket.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:25pm
Krys O.:

Allen & Rossi! What a hoot!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:26pm
Krys O.:

From Ray Conniff singers to Grass Roots. Excellent.
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Imaginos:

Oh we wept and we wailed for all we were worth for there on the bar stood the last keg on earth. (old Aussie song by the Wayfarers)
Avatar 👻 8:27pm
Mr Fab:

I gotta remember a variation on that joke:

"I haven't had a bad thing to say about Bobby Vinton all day...I'm thinking..."
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:28pm
Krys O.:

↳ Mr Fab @8:27
My mom and I watched his TV show in the 70s mostly to laugh at Vinton. I loved his early hits though.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:28pm
Krys O.:

That was the Grass Roots not the Mamas and the Papas. Doh!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:29pm
Krys O.:

And a Stan Freberg Tetley commercial. Classic.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:30pm
Krys O.:

Salada, not Tetley. That's a deep dive into brands.
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Mr Fab:

↳ Krys O. @8:28
Yeah, how'd that happen?! Those 2 bands don't even sound similar.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:31pm
Kat in the chat:

↳ Krys O. @8:28
I was very surprised by that
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:31pm
Krys O.:

↳ Mr Fab @8:30
Furry freaky folksters all sound alike to White Man?
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Mr Fab:

Oh no 1972, i'm anticipating a plunge in musical quality, haha.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:32pm
Kat in the chat:

↳ Krys O. @8:31
LOL maybe! were the Grass Roots even folksters though?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:34pm
Krys O.:

↳ Kat in the chat @8:32
Tangentially, yes. They were molded by Lou Adler to cash in on folk rock.
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Imaginos:

Both this version and the Time Lords version are fun
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:37pm
Kat in the chat:

↳ Krys O. @8:34
ah! I did not know or pick up on that as a kid. I really liked them. I also really liked the Mamas and Papas, but would never have confused the two.
Avatar 👻 8:38pm
Mr Fab:

was NOT expecting Gary glitter in an "Adult Hits" format.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:38pm
Kat in the chat:

↳ Imaginos @8:37
Yeah I keep hearing Doctorin' the Tardis in my head
Avatar 👻 8:39pm
Mr Fab:

Diggin that groovy version of "Hello I Love You" in the bg
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MarkTime:

Ack, here at last
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:40pm
Krys O.:

Blackie Nelson and the Personalities!!!!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:40pm
Krys O.:

Hi, Mark! Great show!
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MarkTime:

↳ Krys O. @8:40
Thanks!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:41pm
Kat in the chat:

Saved 2x from The Pina Colada Song
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Imaginos:

Escape. Something Timothy failed to do.
Avatar 👻 8:41pm
Mr Fab:

↳ Kat in the chat @8:41
Phew!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:42pm
Krys O.:

↳ Imaginos @8:41
Right! Rupert Holmes also did The Mystery of Edwin Drood stage musical.
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MarkTime:

↳ Kat in the chat @8:41
Guess you're happy I did not play either the WWWL or WGMA airchecks ha
Avatar 8:44pm
Imaginos:

Garage tell a music?
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Imaginos:

Barabrella.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:45pm
Krys O.:

Bernard Castro invented the convertible couch. They had a distinctive jingle for Castro Convertibles. Didn't know he was murdered.
Avatar 👻 8:45pm
MarkTime:

Miami still has a Sears store
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Mr Fab:

"Freakishness in the arts" is a BAD thing?

So weird. Why was that dumb bit of commentary dropped in there like that?
Avatar 👻 8:46pm
Mr Fab:

This must have been a local hit. Never heard it before.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:46pm
Krys O.:

↳ Krys O. @8:45
Oh, it was Castro Jr. who was murdered.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:46pm
Kat in the chat:

↳ Mr Fab @8:45
White Man again I guess
Avatar 👻 8:47pm
MarkTime:

↳ Mr Fab @8:45
Sadly, Bill Calder let his "Get Off My Lawn" grumpiness slip in at times
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Mr Fab:

↳ Kat in the chat @8:46
not just White Man, but Florida Man!
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Imaginos:

↳ Kat in the chat @8:46
White man from town
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Mr Fab:

I didn't even know that "Freakishness" was a word.

You'd think conservatives would be upset at improper use of language.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:49pm
Krys O.:

↳ Mr Fab @8:49
I've heard that in a lot of old films.
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MarkTime:

↳ Mr Fab @8:49
Reminds me of my dad. Loved to throw in the word "pablum"
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:51pm
Krys O.:

↳ MarkTime @8:50
That's kind of a Spiro Agnew word like nabob.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:51pm
Kat in the chat:

Nattering nabobs of negativism!
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Imaginos:

When my dad sneezed he would say "ah horsefeathers"
Avatar 👻 8:52pm
MarkTime:

↳ Kat in the chat @8:51
A good band name
Avatar 👻 8:52pm
Mr Fab:

that was a pretty rad ID. Sounded like Jean-Jaques Perrey.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:52pm
Kat in the chat:

Wonderful Isle Of Dreams, wow
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:53pm
Krys O.:

Golly, how archaic. Spanking....
Avatar 👻 8:53pm
Mr Fab:

Wow, the nuns at my schools would have approved of that pro-"paddling" law.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:54pm
Krys O.:

Jai Lai and backgammon. That's the 70s.
Avatar 👻 8:55pm
Mr Fab:

Oh my, I had forgotten about the push to make Jai alai the Sport of The Future. Which didn't quite work out...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:56pm
Krys O.:

Thanks, MarkTime!
Avatar 👻 8:56pm
MarkTime:

↳ Mr Fab @8:55
One of my friends at Coral Gables High wanted to be a Jai Alai player. But he did not know how to speak Basque
Avatar 👻 8:57pm
MarkTime:

When Miami only had football
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laurapanic:

just got here....am going to have to look on Internet Archive for more of these tracks....I love the gentle comfort of having it play as I work
Avatar 👻 8:58pm
MarkTime:

↳ Krys O. @8:56
You're welcome. Thanks for helping!
Avatar 👻 8:59pm
Mr Fab:

Much thanks Mark (and Krys). So fascinating.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:59pm
Kat in the chat:

Thanks, Mark! Always engaging.
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