Favoriting The Funhouse with Harry Parmenter: Playlist from February 9, 2025 Favoriting

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Favoriting February 9, 2025: WHAT'S MY LINE?

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Artist Track Album Label Year Format Approx. start time
The Stranglers  The Waltzinblack (Intro)   Favoriting The Gospel According To The Meninblack  EMI  1981  LP  0:00:00 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Tommy James and The Shondells  Draggin' the Line   Favoriting Draggin' The Line - Single  Roulette  1971  Single  0:01:04 (MP3 | Pop-up)
The Jazz Butcher  Line of Death   Favoriting Big Planet Scarey Planet  Creation Records  1989  LP  0:03:33 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Elastica  Line Up   Favoriting   Geffen  1995  CD  0:09:04 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Tad Robinson  Draw the Line   Favoriting Sweet Emotion: Songs of Aerosmith  Heavy Hip Mama  2001  CD  0:12:30 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Aerosmith  Draw the Line   Favoriting Classics II  Sony Music  1987  CD  0:16:24 (MP3 | Pop-up)
The Rolling Stones  All Down the Line   Favoriting Welcome to Shepherd's Bush  Promotone BV  2024  CD  0:21:05 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Hollywood Vampires  I Got A Line On You   Favoriting Hollywood Vampires Live in Rio  Amazon Music  2023    0:25:27 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five  White Lines   Favoriting   Sugarhill Records  1991  12"  0:27:59 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Dean Martin  I Walk the Line   Favoriting Country Style  Capitol  1963  LP  0:32:21 (MP3 | Pop-up)
The Stranglers  The Lines   Favoriting Dark Matters  Coursegood Limited  2021  CD  0:34:56 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Mink DeVille  End of the Line   Favoriting Coup de Grace  DBK Works  1981  LP  0:36:37 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Buddy Guy  End of the Line   Favoriting The Blues is Alive and Well  Silvertone Records ‎  2018  CD  0:38:54 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Eddie and the Hot Rods  Life on the Line   Favoriting Life on the Line  Island Records  1977  LP  0:42:08 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Sincere Engineer  Landline   Favoriting Cheap Grills  Hopeless Records  2023  MP3  0:46:19 (MP3 | Pop-up)
The Soundtrack Of Our Lives  Keep The Line Movin'   Favoriting "Behind The Music"  Universal Records  2002  CD  0:49:32 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Cherie Currie  Draggin' the Line   Favoriting Blvds Of Splendor  Blackheart  2020  CD  0:52:17 (MP3 | Pop-up)
 
Joe Henry  We'll Meet Again   Favoriting Fuse  Edel Records  1999  CD  0:56:59 (MP3 | Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

  8:59pm
Cali4nyaStreamin':

remember that show
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Cali4nyaStreamin' @8:59
great stuff eh?
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Harry Parmenter:

Arlene Francis
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medson:

Hey Harry and all
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Fatherflot:

Hey Harry. KC getting steamrolled. This is the most uncompetitive SB since Niners-Chargers
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Fatherflot:

It will be all Saquan for the rest of the night.
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Harry Parmenter:

medson! F2! good to have you guys here. yeah, surprising.
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Tom in Brooklyn:

Hey there Harry - and everyone!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Tom in Brooklyn @9:01
Tom! welcome
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Jessie:

Evening, Harry!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Jessie @9:01
hey Jessie! how you doing
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Fatherflot:

↳ Jessie @9:01
It's gonna be a LOUD night in Philly!
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Harry Parmenter:

they're already drunk on South Street
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Jessie:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:01
All is good Harry. How’s the weekend going?
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Jessie @9:02
ok. quiet. you?
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Jessie:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:03
Quiet weekend up until kickoff. 😇😇
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Jessie @9:03
aren't you in the house that will be up all night??
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Harry Parmenter:

city i should say
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

恭喜發財
🐍 Gōngxǐ Fācái ! 🐍
Snek is a good year for Lines...
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medson:

↳ Song: "Line of Death" by "The Jazz Butcher"
Pat Fish!!!
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TheDerek:

↳ Song: "Line of Death" by "The Jazz Butcher"
The era CREATION records were churning out great choice groups
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Jessie:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:04
Yes I am. Fireworks, screaming, horns honking. The city might be closed tomorrow. 🤩
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ TheDerek @9:06
oasis, primal scream...and more right?
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TheDerek:

Ride, MyBloodyValentine, the telescopes, Slowdive to add to your list
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JReganK:

Hey, Harry! & All!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ TheDerek @9:08
excellent. JRK! welcome and evening.
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Fatherflot:

↳ Song: "Line Up" by "Elastica"
cool
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Jessie @9:06
i would expect no less. rowdiest town i ever lived
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JReganK:

↳ Jessie @9:06
Bon Nuit, Mistress! Is Philly burning?
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Fatherflot @9:09
good sound
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Jessie:

↳ JReganK @9:10
Since kickoff JRegan!
  9:11pm
Jon:

I bought this cd in like 3rd grade. Rockin.
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TheDerek:

↳ Song: "Line Up" by "Elastica"
This band got me to revisit The Stranglers
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ TheDerek @9:11
more reason to like them
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Jon @9:11
3rd grade! impressive.
  9:12pm
rychurd:

bon soir!
  9:12pm
Cali4nyaStreamin':

could never figure out what George Harrison song they got in trouble for. Saw them @ The Fillmore very good
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ rychurd @9:12
bon nuit! bon disques ce soir monsieur!
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TheDerek:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:11
I actually liked them when they came onto the scene. Still like them now
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ TheDerek @9:13
likewise
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Cali4nyaStreamin' @9:12
Elastica?
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JReganK:

↳ Jessie @9:10
The smell of Victory!
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Harry Parmenter:

Not to mention slaughter.
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Fatherflot:

Poor Mahomes has been running for his life all night long. I can remember seeing this kind of defensive beatdown in a SB since . . . maybe '85 Bears?
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Fatherflot:

↳ Fatherflot @9:16
can't
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Fatherflot @9:16
I think you are correct, sir. That was like 51-3 right? This feels similar.
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Jessie:

↳ Fatherflot @9:16
The front four of Philadelphia has been getting pressure all game.
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JReganK:

↳ Song: "Draw the Line" by "Aerosmith"
Draw the Scrimmage Line!
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Fatherflot:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:17
46-10
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Harry Parmenter:

Have to tip your cat to Hurts so far too. Leading the way.
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Fatherflot @9:17
Jim McMahon & The Fridge
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Fatherflot:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:18
But no TD touches for Sweetness
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Harry Parmenter:

Jesus. Brady called it at the start this kid Smith would be the man. wow.
  9:20pm
Jon:

Wow! Eagles are incredible tonight!
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Harry Parmenter:

talk about payback
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Fatherflot:

Never been a shutout in SB history. Miami lost to Dallas 24-3 in SB VI in '72
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Fatherflot @9:20
did not know that.
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medson:

Kick ass tunes on the radio to match this game
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Fatherflot:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:21
Rams only managed 3 points in 2019, Forgot about that mess
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ medson @9:22
ha alright thx medson. good gig on this night for england's newest hitmakers
  9:24pm
Cali4nyaStreamin':

↳ Fatherflot @9:16
sacked 5 times so far
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Fatherflot:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:23
England's oldest by the time they recorded this (1999)
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Fatherflot @9:25
exactly let alone now!
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medson:

↳ Song: "I Got A Line On You" by "Hollywood Vampires"
Great version
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ medson @9:27
it IS! hoppin
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Tom in Brooklyn:

↳ medson @9:27
Yes!!
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Fatherflot:

↳ Song: "White Lines" by "Grandmaster Flash & the Furious ...
Liquid Liquid would like a word with Mr. Flash . . .
  9:28pm
Cali4nyaStreamin':

↳ Song: "White Lines" by "Grandmaster Flash & the Furious ...
always thought it was white "lines"
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Fatherflot:

↳ Cali4nyaStreamin' @9:28
It's "White Lines (Don't Don't Do It)."
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Cali4nyaStreamin' @9:28
you are correct, sir! my typo thx. tweaked.
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Fatherflot @9:29
I love The Message
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Fatherflot:

The Liquid Liquid song was called "Cavern"
  9:31pm
Cali4nyaStreamin':

although white lies somehow also appropriate
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Fatherflot @9:31
do now know that one
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medson:

↳ Fatherflot @9:28
That one may have been on the soundalikes segment on Wake n Bake.
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Fatherflot:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:30
I knew a guy who worked for Sylvia Robinson. Man, he had some stories. . . .
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Will thee SG OCNY:

Hi Harry and all!!!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Fatherflot @9:32
i bet
  9:32pm
Cali4nyaStreamin':

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:30
don't . . . push . . . me . . . cuz . . . i'm . . . close . . . to . . . the . . . edge
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Will thee SG OCNY @9:32
hey man how you doing?!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Cali4nyaStreamin' @9:32
Indeed!
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Fatherflot:

↳ Fatherflot @9:32
The same Sylvia of "Love is Strange" fame -- became a tough-as-nails Queenpin in the early rap game
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Cali4nyaStreamin' @9:32
had the "12, loaned to someone never saw again. never a ...
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Fatherflot @9:33
wow! i dig that original and Macca cover
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Fatherflot:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:34
Mickey Baker was one of the best and most versatile guitar slingers ever.
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Fatherflot @9:35
need to explore
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Will thee SG OCNY:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:32
Doin ok, how are things out west?
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Will thee SG OCNY @9:35
bit of rain this past week more coming. need some just not too much so no mudslides in devastated areas.
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Harry Parmenter:

I was listening to the album this cat issued last year at 88 or something. SEARING. I don't know that I've ever heard such a guitar tone. Astounding. Need to catch him on this farewell tour; haven't had the pleasure.
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Jessie:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:40
Saw him at Jazz Fest in 2023.
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Jessie @9:42
good?
  9:43pm
Cali4nyaStreamin':

↳ Cali4nyaStreamin' @9:32
have the LP
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Cali4nyaStreamin' @9:43
me too. love it.
  9:45pm
Bluesman:

Eddie! Diggit!
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Jessie:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:43
Absolutely Harry. I forgot he was born in Louisiana,
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Fatherflot:

↳ Song: "Life on the Line" by "Eddie and the Hot Rods"
Pub rock doesn't get any better
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Bluesman @9:45
so great. never forget them live.
  9:46pm
Bluesman:

It was so great to see HotRod Paul Gray with the Damned last year!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Bluesman @9:46
oh right he's with them. somebody else i need to see. never did in the day.
  9:51pm
Bluesman:

TSOOL!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Bluesman @9:51
this is a good record
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Harry Parmenter:

saw em once live at the Palace Hollywood & Vine they tore it up
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Will thee SG OCNY:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:36
May you get a proper amount of rain then.
Thank you Harry!!!
  9:53pm
Cali4nyaStreamin':

↳ Song: "Draggin' the Line" by "Cherie Currie"
really? Runaways?
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Will thee SG OCNY @9:52
hey thx Will. hope you're right.
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Cali4nyaStreamin' @9:53
solo i believe
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medson:

Thanks for a great show Harry.
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Fatherflot:

Great show, Harry. And I'm not just shooting you a line.
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Tom in Brooklyn:

Fun show on the Funhouse, Harry!
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Harry Parmenter:

thx medson and thx everyone for hanging out. have a good week all. @F2 LOL
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Tom in Brooklyn @9:54
thx Tom!
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JReganK:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:52
Thanks, Harry!
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Jessie:

Chiefs barely crossed the goal line. Thanks so much Harry. Enjoy the week.
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ JReganK @9:55
thx!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Jessie @9:55
You too. Be careful out there!
  9:56pm
Cali4nyaStreamin':

cheers
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Fatherflot:

↳ Jessie @9:55
The Main Line is on Fire
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Cali4nyaStreamin' @9:56
cheers cali thx for hangin out
  9:56pm
Cali4nyaStreamin':

↳ Jessie @9:55
sacked 6 times
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Jessie:

↳ Fatherflot @9:56
Broad Street will be for sure.
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Fatherflot:

↳ Cali4nyaStreamin' @9:56
Sack-Trick Mahomes tonight
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Fatherflot @9:57
you said it. thx again everyone. have a good night.
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