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Every show starts with the ’70s! We’ll rediscover forgotten rockers, revisit unfairly maligned disco beats and replay power-pop favorites. Next: plenty of new releases, occasional live bands and more. Don’t let the nickname confuse you.

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Artist Track Album Label Year Comments New Approx. start time
hudson-ford  keep me rolling   Favoriting worlds collide  a&m  1975      0:00:00 (Pop-up)
the jack rubies  wrecker of engines   Favoriting fascinatin' vacation  tvt  1988      0:03:43 (Pop-up)
the breakaways  that's how it goes   Favoriting va-colour my world: the songs of tony hatch  ace        0:06:41 (Pop-up)
sammy hagar  rock 'n' roll romeo   Favoriting nine on a ten scale  capitol  1976      0:08:58 (Pop-up)
hooton tennis club  kathleen sat on the arm of her favorite chair   Favoriting highest point in cliff town  heavenly/pias  2015      0:12:52 (Pop-up)
hollander  good enough to rock 'n' roll   Favoriting 7"  cbs  1980      0:15:06 (Pop-up)
sandie shaw  hand in glove   Favoriting 7"  rough trade  1984  Smiths cover, with Johnny Marr on guitar    0:18:50 (Pop-up)
 
the overnight lows  cones and rods   Favoriting 7"  blahll!      *   0:31:37 (Pop-up)
mama  bad reputation   Favoriting speed trap 7" ep  hozac      *   0:33:37 (Pop-up)
john wesley coleman iii  miranda   Favoriting greatest hits  supersecret      *   0:36:52 (Pop-up)
matthew sweet  time capsule   Favoriting altered beast  zoo  1993      0:39:11 (Pop-up)
new boss  spaceface   Favoriting twee boogie vol. 1 & 2  self-released      *   0:42:56 (Pop-up)
 
wimps  dump (radio edit)   Favoriting suitcase  kill rock stars      *   0:48:58 (Pop-up)
terry  talk about terry   Favoriting 7"  upset the rhythm!      *   0:51:46 (Pop-up)
neko case  bracing for sunday   Favoriting the worse things get, the harder i fight, the more i love you  Anti-  2013  with imminent guest Kelly Hogan on backing vocals!    0:54:16 (Pop-up)
josh kantor  man   Favoriting       ballpark organ version of another song from the same Neko Case album    0:56:23 (Pop-up)
 
josh kantor & kelly hogan  chatting with efd   Favoriting about the #GreatAmericanOrganTransplant          1:02:45 (Pop-up)
kelly hogan  speedfreak lullaby   Favoriting because it feel good  bloodshot  2001      1:25:21 (Pop-up)
salad boys  first eight   Favoriting metalmania  trouble in mind      *   1:28:40 (Pop-up)
richard papiercuts  now i've found you   Favoriting "if"  ever/never    aka onetime WFMU DJ Acapulco Rodriguez, with WFMU DJ Thomas Storck on drums  *   1:33:17 (Pop-up)
hugh cornwell  long dead train   Favoriting the fall and rise of hugh cornwell  invisible hands      *   1:35:04 (Pop-up)
 
sally crewe  what do you do   Favoriting later than you think  8-track mind      *   1:44:32 (Pop-up)
ian lloyd & stories  travelling underground   Favoriting travelling underground  kama sutra  1973      1:47:31 (Pop-up)
lame drivers  sister   Favoriting chosen era  bleeding gold      *   1:51:30 (Pop-up)
les chaussettes  kate   Favoriting 7"  punk fox      *   1:55:10 (Pop-up)
 
car seat headrest  times to die   Favoriting teens of style  matador      *   2:06:32 (Pop-up)
putney bridge  the meaning of love   Favoriting va-shapes & shadows  grapefruit/cherry red        2:13:20 (Pop-up)
modern man  all the little idiots   Favoriting 7"  mam  1980      2:16:09 (Pop-up)
joe jackson  got the time   Favoriting look sharp!  a&m  1979      2:19:07 (Pop-up)
chrome reverse  yeah yeah we are chrome reverse   Favoriting yeah yeah we are chrome reverse 7" ep  mag wheels  2015      2:21:57 (Pop-up)
the hemingers  what's a heminger?   Favoriting 7"  magnetic south  2015  I'm a fan of songs by bands about themselves.    2:24:40 (Pop-up)
 
wolfmanhattan project  smells like you   Favoriting 7"  in the red      *   2:36:23 (Pop-up)
ex-cult  stick the knife in   Favoriting 7"  in the red      *   2:39:55 (Pop-up)
pizzza  lache l'af   Favoriting 4  porno clown      *   2:42:26 (Pop-up)
cobra killer  mund auf - augen zu (stecker raus, ich dreh'durch)   Favoriting 76/77  monika  2004  every time I play Cobra Killer I remember how much I liked Cobra Killer.    2:45:05 (Pop-up)
the passions  man on the tube   Favoriting michael & miranda  cherry red    new CD reissue, orig 1980    2:49:18 (Pop-up)
glenn mercer  moss point   Favoriting incidental hum  bar none      *   2:53:04 (Pop-up)
 


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Listener comments!

Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:03pm
mariano:

EFD! Very strong start!
  9:06pm
Listener142985:

Bring the Funk yeah!
Avatar 9:08pm
djsheilab:

I clearly tuned in just at the right time. The Breakways! Hurray!
  9:08pm
Jack D:

Huge
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:09pm
efd:

exquisite timing, Sheila! And good evening everyone!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:11pm
mariano:

Can't nobody touch his three lock box!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:11pm
! I X Key !:

! Good morning, EFD & EFD's show & everything (o:
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:12pm
! I X Key !:

Michael Palmer is an awesome poetic genius
  9:13pm
daveB from Oakland:

Sammy with some vintage homophobia, oops :(
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:14pm
mariano:

@daveB: I think the Hagar doth protest too much, no?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:14pm
efd:

oof, really?? I did not catch that. :(
  9:16pm
daveB from Oakland:

That's alright, I threw around words like that in Jr. High. Hopefully Sammy knows better by now.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:17pm
! I X Key !:

As a man, I must say that I couldn't hear the lyrics because my husband had yelled at me that I had to turn it down
  9:20pm
daveB from Oakland:

@Xkey haha :)
  9:30pm
kramrellim:

It's actually another John Ford, from the Strawbs. Richard Hudson also played with them.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:31pm
Irwin:

John Ford was in the Strawbs, et. al. en.wikipedia.org...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:34pm
Kat in Chicago:

This upcoming convo with @hoganhere should be a hoot
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:34pm
efd:

Irwin and kramrellim, thank you both for that info!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:44pm
efd:

@Kat I think so too! We'll soon find out...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:45pm
efd:

oh I almost forgot - check out this video for a brief overview of #GreatAmericanOrganTransplant:

tinyurl.com/GreatAmericanOrganTransplant1
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:47pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...typing appreciation of tasty set before fingers get all pizza-fied & brain gets all vino tinto-ed...
  9:51pm
Ignore Function:

I believe Kelly Hogan lives in Wisconsin now.
Avatar 9:53pm
Todd-o-phonic:

Off and running my man! Feel free to play God with your year end best of shows...you've earned it!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:53pm
efd:

"ChicagoLAND based" then, maybe?
Avatar 9:55pm
Mailman Tom:

I bought a box of chocolate chip cookies today. When I got home, I found that I had bought a box of chocolate chip cookie mix instead.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:56pm
Aharon:

I would bet $100 million Terry is Australian. I will pay out in annual penny increments if incorrect.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:57pm
Stevel:

Mailman Tom: That's not all bad news. Slows down snacktime, though.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:58pm
! I X Key !:

LOL oh no @MT
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:00pm
! I X Key !:

!
I got a bunch of semolina flour plopped onto my doorstop by the package person
(o:
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:01pm
Alex of Chicago:

Yay, Wimps. Yay, Nancy's organ.
Avatar 10:04pm
Todd-o-phonic:

Evan you should ask Josh what he would have played when Rico Petrocelli strode to the plate...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:06pm
Stevel:

Yes, it DOES sound awesome. (I, also, am 14 years old.)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:08pm
Kat in Chicago:

Max is a sweetheart, he's an auld acquaintance
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:09pm
Kat in Chicago:

The pix on Twitter really are something!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:10pm
Uncle Michael:

Late to the party here...has Phil Aiken touched the organ?
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Hellraiser 2024 Swag For Life Member 10:14pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

I got lost outside in the cold for a while, but I'm here now, safe and sound.
Avatar 10:15pm
Pete from Boston (and NJ):

Merry Armenian Christmas. You may now take down the tree.
  10:18pm
Pidge:

Ev! I'm downstairs at the door. No key!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:19pm
efd:

ack! I'm doing a phone interview for a few more minutes - will let you in asap!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:20pm
efd:

can you get to the foyer?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:20pm
efd:

ring the bell and i'll buzz you in
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:29pm
Stevel:

Did Pidge get in? America wants to know!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:33pm
efd:

He did!
  10:34pm
Eddy in Australia:

@Pete from Boston: We just did! Are you Armenian, too?
Avatar 10:36pm
Danne D:

Hi EFD :)
Hi Funk Fans :)
That update from the Great American Organ Transplant was, well, great :)
Avatar 10:36pm
Pete from Boston (and NJ):

Indeed I am. Some years the city has picked up the trees by now, which really sticks in my craw. We celebrated Christmas first!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:40pm
mariano:

This Hugh Cornwell is great!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:42pm
! I X Key !:

! Funk yeah (o:
  10:45pm
Eddy in Australia:

@Pete from Boston: In that case, Merry Armenian Christmas to you - plus Evan and everyone listening.
  10:48pm
KP:

Hey, Evan!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:50pm
Aharon:

Hmmm, I'm tempted to get Eddy in on this Terry-is-Australian question, but the internet exists too.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:53pm
efd:

either way let me know what you find out!

hi KP! And hi everyone else to whom I've been too preoccupied to say hi!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:53pm
Aharon:

Lame Drivers: The (fantastic) sound of nepotism and cronyism! I urge all listeners to go see them.
Avatar 10:54pm
Todd-o-phonic:

Lame Drivers not Lame.
Avatar 10:54pm
Todd-o-phonic Todd:

I bet EFD digs the Stamey-isms in this vocal delivery.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:55pm
efd:

you know me too well, T-O-P T!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:56pm
Aharon:

Oh, phew, yeah: Terry=members of Dick Diver and Total Control. So definitely Australian. The shadow of the Go-Betweens looms large (and counterclockwise) down there.
  10:56pm
Eddy in Australia:

@Aharon: No problem, they're from Australia - Melbourne, to be exact. All members play in a bunch of bands around town but the main bloke is Al from Total Control and Dick Diver.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:57pm
efd:

your $100 million will live to see another day, Aharon!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:58pm
Aharon:

Thanks, Eddy!
  11:00pm
Eddy in Australia:

@Aharon: You're welcome. Sorry about the timing. I don't hear the Go-Betweens so much, though.
Avatar 11:02pm
Billy Jam:

hey Evan Funk Davies - enjoying the show
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:03pm
Aharon:

@EIA: I feel like it's all over the guitars. But I would defer to pretty much anyone on this comment board regarding musical knowledge.
Avatar 11:04pm
Todd-o-phonic:

I didn't realize Peter Noone and Mickey Dolenz would have so much to say to each other that they would need 2 nights to have a discussion.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:04pm
mariano:

Is Venom Inc related to Venom?
Avatar 11:06pm
Pete from Boston (and NJ):

I'd like a free ticket to Monty Hall this Sunday at noon. I'm willing to pay $5 for processing.
Avatar 11:13pm
Bronwyn Bishop:

Loved the Sandie Shaw earlier!
Avatar 11:14pm
Danne D:

Powerball Numbers for those who dropped everything to win Midnight Ticket Oasis Tickets:

2
11
47
62
63

Red Power Ball: 17

:)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:19pm
Aharon:

Great show!
Avatar 11:19pm
Pete from Boston (and NJ):

I am unfamiliar with this Modern Man, but I love it.
Avatar 11:20pm
Bronwyn Bishop:

My mother ate a hamburger with Joe Jackson once, she says he was quite nice.
Avatar 11:20pm
Danne D:

:D
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:20pm
mariano:

Wow, haven't heard this phase of Joe Jackson in a loooong time!
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Hellraiser 2024 Swag For Life Member 11:22pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Hey, this is that Anthrax song!
  11:23pm
smiley:

I wondered why I knew all the words. then saw it was jj
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:24pm
mariano:

@Bronwyn: was she really dining out with him? Sorry, couldn't resist!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:26pm
efd:

mariano wins! :D
Avatar 11:27pm
Danne D:

Hrm, how old were you when this happened Bronwyn? Is something going wrong around here?
Avatar 11:27pm
Danne D:

:)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:29pm
mariano:

@efd: what's nice about the comments board is you can say stuff like that and nobody can throw anything at you!
Avatar 11:30pm
Danne D:

(other than raspberries, mariano) ;)
Avatar 11:31pm
Bronwyn Bishop:

@Mariano: I don't think they were "out", exactly, I think the story is she was working security at his show and he sat down next to her and they had burgers together.

@Danne D: That was like 20 years before I was born haha.
Avatar 11:31pm
Bronwyn Bishop:

Well more like 10 years before I was born actually.
Avatar 11:31pm
Pete from Boston (and NJ):

It is my firm belief that jokes that bad need no apology.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:34pm
mariano:

@Danne D: true, but I like raspberries! @Pete: one does one's best! @Bronwyn: lucky mom! And Midge Ure was also in Thin Lizzy, right? Can't remember when he left though. Hell of a resume.
Avatar 11:34pm
Pete from Boston (and NJ):

Tonight the show provides the background as... PETE STARTS HIS 2015 TAXES!!
Avatar 11:35pm
Pete from Boston (and NJ):

On my own home accu-playlist, the latest entry is...

5/13/2015 Gloves Home Depot $13.78 Work equipment

Absolutely gripping! (pun intended)
  11:37pm
KP:

Lawdy Miss Clawdy!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:37pm
efd:

yup, Thin Lizzy and also Real Kids, Slik, and Visage! Hell of a resume indeed!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:38pm
mariano:

Mick Collins, the world's coolest furry. Didn't know about Midge Ure's other bands, I always get an edumacation on FMU.
  11:40pm
KP:

Bronwyn, was she really going out with him
  11:41pm
Eddy in Australia:

@Evan: Loving this Wolfmanhattan Project 45.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:42pm
efd:

yeah, it's great! I've been wanting to play it for a while now but hadn't gotten to it.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:43pm
Alex of Chicago:

I was lucky to see Mick and Danny twice this year. Funny how they sound way better now than when they made those Gories records.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:44pm
efd:

you saw them New Year's Eve, right? I remember seeing some pics on Twitter.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:49pm
Alex of Chicago:

Yeah, just a little phone pic. Left the camera at home.
Avatar 11:52pm
Bronwyn Bishop:

@KP: Mariano already made that joke :P
Avatar 11:54pm
Danne D:

Gotta pack up :) Thank for yet another mind-bending show, EFD :)

Until next time everyone!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:55pm
efd:

my pleasure, Danne! Thanks for listening, everyone!
Avatar 11:55pm
Billy Jam:

good night evan
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:56pm
efd:

Billy! Goodnight, and thanks for the kind words earlier!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:57pm
mariano:

Midnight already? Wow. Thanks Evan, and great chatting with everyone! @KP Sorry, kinda beat you to the punch though I tried to fight the urge.
  11:57pm
KP:

Oops. Little slow on uptake, Bronwyn
Avatar 12:01am
Pete from Boston (and NJ):

Great show! Everyone come to Monty Hall on Sunday!
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