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Female-fronted pop from the past, present, and future; from all over the globe. And the occasional man.

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Favoriting September 21, 2018: Eleven Commandments Of Woman

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Daddy Kae & Yvonne  Eleven Commandments Of Woman   Favoriting Duane Train presents Feminist Funk, WFMU Marathon Premium 2018  N/A  2018  From 1966      0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Akiko Wada  Boy & Girl   Favoriting   RCA  1969   
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Aretha Franklin  Soulville   Favoriting   Columbia  1964        0:06:44 (Pop-up)
Spanky Wilson  Fancy   Favoriting Let It Be  P-Vine  2012  From 1970 
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Deidre & the Dark  One Night   Favoriting Variety Hour  YouToo CanWoo  2018   
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Christine & the Queens  La Marcheuse   Favoriting Chris  Because Music  2018  New album out today! 
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Juana Molina  Las Culpas II   Favoriting Las Culpas II  Crammed Discs  2018   
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Neneh Cherry  Kong   Favoriting Broken Politics  Smalltown Supersound  2018  Produced by Four Tet / Album out 10/19! 
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Thee Lakesiders  Parachute   Favoriting   Big Crown  2018      *   0:36:26 (Pop-up)
Mountain Man  Rang Tang Ring Toon   Favoriting Magic Ship  Nonesuch  2018  New album out today! 
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Lake Ruth  To Recife   Favoriting   Self-released   2018  All proceeds of this single go to legal non-profit RAICES, which is helping separated / detained families in Texas: https://lakeruth.bandcamp.com/track/to-recife 
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Linda Lewis  I Dunno   Favoriting Reach For The Truth: Best Of The Reprise Years 1971-1974  Rhino  2002  From 1971      0:45:03 (Pop-up)
Lena D’Agua  No Fundo dos Teus Olhos D'água   Favoriting Perto Te Di  Edicoes Valentim De Carvalho  2008  From 1982 
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Carol  Namida No Teddy Boy   Favoriting   Philips  1976        0:51:52 (Pop-up)
Kati Kovács  Most Kéne Abbahagyni   Favoriting She Came From Hungary! 1960s Beat Girls From The Eastern Bloc  Ace Records  2018  From 1970 
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The Seshen  Colors Collide   Favoriting Flames & Figures  Tru Thoughts  2016   
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Nancy Vieira  Maylen   Favoriting No Ama  Harmonia LDA  2011   
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Helen Shapiro  I Wish I Never Loved You   Favoriting   Columbia  1964        1:13:35 (Pop-up)
Steady Holiday  Flying Colors   Favoriting Nobody's Watching  Barsuk  2018   
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Sarah Vaughan  Make Yourself Comfortable   Favoriting The Essential Sarah Vaughan  Verve  1992  From 1954 
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Bernadette Carroll  Don't Hurt Me   Favoriting   Laurie  1965        1:22:30 (Pop-up)
The Moirs  Jody   Favoriting State Of Shock  The Rocket Record Company  1978   
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Nina Miranda & Daxuva  Hummingbird   Favoriting Le Jardin  Daxuva  2018   
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Kero Kero Bonito  Make Believe   Favoriting Make Believe  Polyvinyl  2018  MY SINGLE OF THE WEEK!! 
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Kyary Pamyu Pamyu  Kizunami   Favoriting Japanmyu  Warner Music Japan  2018   
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Alphabeat  Boyfriend   Favoriting This Is Alphabeat  Copenhagen Records  2008   
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Big Mama Thornton  They Call Me Big Mama   Favoriting Ain't Gonna Hush: The Queens Of Rhythm & Blues  Fantastic Voyage  2015  From 1953      1:47:52 (Pop-up)
Louis Prima  The Bigger the Figure   Favoriting Breaking It Up!  Columbia  1958        1:49:51 (Pop-up)
Jean Wells  With My Love And What You've Got (We Could Turn The World Around)   Favoriting Mama's Got A Bag Of Her Own  Stateside  2006  From 1968      1:52:31 (Pop-up)
Gigliola Cinquetti  Zero In Amore   Favoriting   CGD  1969  Thank you Layla! 
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Pizzicato Five  La Dépression   Favoriting Playboy & Playgirl  Matador  1999   
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The Chantells with the Aqua Lads  I'll Never Know   Favoriting Basement Beehive: The Girl Group Underground  Numero Group  2018  From 1968 
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Brenda Lee  Time and Time Again   Favoriting   Brunswick  1966        2:07:04 (Pop-up)
Jeanette  Oye Mama, Oye Papa   Favoriting   Hispavox  1971   
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Rodes Rollins  Mystery Man   Favoriting   Self-released  2018   
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Amanda Martinez  Hasta Que Pueda   Favoriting Amor  Sola Records  2009        2:15:57 (Pop-up)
Oxford Drama  Seasons   Favoriting Songs  ART2 Music  2018   
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Blake Babies  Temptation Eyes   Favoriting Rosy Jack World  Mammoth  1991        2:22:36 (Pop-up)
SOLEIL  Late Summer Silhouette   Favoriting SOLEIL Is Alright  Victor Entertainment  2018   
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Cold Beat  Never Gonna Cry Again   Favoriting A Simple Reflection  Dark Entries  2018   
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Juniore  Marabout   Favoriting Magnifique  Outré Disque  2018   
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Al Balbil Solo  Track 1   Favoriting Sudan Tapes  Habibi Funk  2016   
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Dionne Warwick  All the Love In the World   Favoriting Heartbreaker  Arista  1982  To love's unexpected + infinite possibilities! And for Virginia! 
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Clydie King  Missin' My Baby   Favoriting   Imperial  1965        2:49:30 (Pop-up)
Lesley Gore  A Girl In Love   Favoriting   Mercury  1965  Written by Lesley Gore 
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Beach Boys  All I Wanna Do   Favoriting Sunflower  Capitol  2000  From 1970      2:54:50 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:51pm
Michael 98145:

oh boy :)
www.instagram.com...
  3:00pm
P-90:

お誕生日おめでとうございます
Welcome home @Sheila B, International DJ of Mystery!
  3:00pm
JakeGould:

Woo!
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Carmichael:

Aloha, Sheila and boomers.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:01pm
Guido from Cologne:

Hello Sheila!
  3:01pm
Jocelyn:

Happy Friday Everyone!
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ncjay:

Welcome back Sheila and hello Friday afternoon (Eastern Time) regulars!
  3:02pm
Adrian in London:

Hello Ms DJ
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The Contessa:

Sheila! We've missed you!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:03pm
Phillippe Bastille:

Good day, all
  3:04pm
JasonInBoston:

BOOM! Famous Philly DJ Kae Williams and Yvonne Baker!
Avatar 3:04pm
Wild Neil||Peace All:

@Sheila-Anna German is a famous Polish and Russian-singing singer you may like, she is really remarkable. My wife told me about her.
Avatar 3:04pm
RomanDogBird:

hiiiiii sheila welcome baaaaaack
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:06pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Yay, I can feel the Boom Boom from here!
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djsheilab:

Thanks for the warm welcome back friends! I'm totally reinvigorated from the best birthday trip to London. Thanks for being here!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:09pm
JtotheK:

Hiya SheilaB! Nice Aretha 45 choice! i spun once with my pal Flavor Dave (miss ya, buddy) and he followed with Titus Turner 'Soulville'. hi boom-boomers.
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Michael 98145:

thanks for hurrying back to us -
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mysilentface:

Hello Sheila and fellow Boomers!
  3:12pm
JasonInBoston:

@JtotheK Long live Flavor Dave! Miss hearing from him. I'm hoping that Dave is in Soul Heaven chatting with Bob A.
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djsheilab:

Thanks for the birthday wishes, P-90!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:13pm
The Oscar:

Busy working, but holy god. This song!
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djsheilab:

And hello Michael 98145! ncjay! Jocelyn! Guido from Cologne! Carmichael! JakeGould! The Contessa + Adrian in London! Wild Neil! JasonInBoston! Phillippe Bastille! RomanDogBird! Ken from Hyde Park! JtotheK! mysilentface! The Oscar!
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djsheilab:

JtotheK—I was playing the Dinah Washington version out for awhile, but have now switched to Aretha :) Just can't go wrong with Soulville!
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djsheilab:

Friends, I held the new Bobbie Gentry box set IN MY HANDS whilst in London. It is a work of absolute beauty! Out in the US in mid-October.
  3:16pm
JakeGould:

Not busy working anymore. So enjoying!
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Cecile:

I just have a question. Was that Fancy song written by a man or a woman?
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ncjay:

Deidre! This is gorgeous!
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djsheilab:

Cecile—It was written by Bobbie Gentry!
  3:18pm
mzzzmmm:

heeii eSueBuieee, craejie troll listener here bu'luv'yr'sho'jus'sayin'
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djsheilab:

ncjay—Right?!! Pristine modern girl-group pop!
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ncjay:

my single of the week already!
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JtotheK:

@JasonBoston - cheers to that. i never met Bob A. he came up to spin with some friends putting on a Brothers By Choice show in town, but i was out of town at the time. I know Dave knew of Bob A, but I am not sure if they ever actually met in person...
  3:19pm
mzzzmmm:

btw the Akiko Wada track was dud
  3:20pm
Jocelyn:

I've been waiting my entire life for that Bobbie set!
  3:20pm
P-90:

“pristine” !!!
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ncjay:

pristine followed by christine!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:21pm
JtotheK:

re: Dinah Washington 'soulville' - i don't have that one, must find!
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djsheilab:

Jocelyn—I hope you'll be treating yourself!
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ncjay:

wish I could give them both five clicky stars
  3:23pm
listener james from westwood:

On behalf of the folks now stickering brochures in the volunteer room, THANKS!!!
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djsheilab:

Listener James at WFMU HQ! Hello friend + thank YOU!
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Devin B.:

Yay new Juana Molina!
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djsheilab:

I love doing my show in the fall cos there are SO many incredible new releases! I am completely spoilt for choice!
  3:25pm
Jocelyn:

I am! I can't say no to music purchases. I consider them an investment in my health.
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Cecile:

Cool. Because, well.
Speaking of Bobby Gentry, will she be doing press for the box set?
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ncjay:

wouldn't that be a treat! But, likely doubtful
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Michael 98145:

Juana was excellent live. Thank you for the discovery.
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northguineahills:

I should look up clips from Juana Molina's sitcom show she was an actress in as a teen in Argentina.
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tneeld:

Ah - Juana Molina is playing Miami tomorrow. That would be a FUN show.
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djsheilab:

I hear she is wonderful live. Sadly missed her in NYC this week. tneeld—Go see her in Miami!
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tneeld:

I would - and I love Miami - but I'm in Wisconsin of all places.
  3:32pm
Cooh John:

Sun on my face, wind in my hair, and Sophisticated Boom Boom in my ears. That is how to start the weekend. Hello djsheilab and fellow sophisticates.
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northguineahills:

Dig Neneh Cherry: check! Dig Four Tet: check!
  3:33pm
Jocelyn:

NGH, How are you feeling? Infection gone?
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Cecile:

You know, I shouldn't have, but I went and looked at NPR's Greatest Albums by women, and the 250 tracks for women artists to watch, and frankly, I learned I don't care about lists that don't have Neneh Cherry, Cher, Paloma Faith, Girlschool or Kylie Minogue on it.
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Cecile:

Oh, yeah. I need London and Stuttgart recommendations, people!
  3:36pm
Jocelyn:

Cecile, I agree!
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Cecile:

Or Martha Wash in any incarnation.
  3:37pm
P-90:

Thanks again, Michele!
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Cecile:

Also, I hate to say this, but while I love a lot of Joan Jett solo stuff, I never warmed to the Runaways. Always felt that Girlschool were more real, funny and better players. Lemmy loved 'em, that's the best tribute.
  3:40pm
Adrian in London:

@Cecile What do you want to know about London? Feel free to contact me; I’ll be happy to help with suggestions for shows, galleries, bars, record shops, whatever
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northguineahills:

@Jocelyn: The infection is not gone, but, I'd classify it as moderate right now. Psoriasis is glacially improving as the infection dissipates. Went out for the first time since early July last night (friend's band opened for Adult., and I felt healthy enough to do so.). Gracias por preguntar!
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djsheilab:

Cecile—Yes, Adrian in London is your man!
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Cecile:

I'll do just that! I'm mostly looking for great bars with DJs and a dance floor, record stores, galleries and cheap food. My friend from Bermuda got us tickets to two West End shows. It's going to be a busy 4.5 days!
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djsheilab:

Hey Cooh John + northguineahills!
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Cecile:

ngh, I am glad you are doing better. Both of those conditions are no joke.
  3:44pm
Jocelyn:

NGH, Glad to hear it! It needs to be gone though.
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Michael 98145:

@ngh, glad you are doing better ...
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ncjay:

always loved Linda Lewis
  3:47pm
Adrian in London:

@Cecile No problem just mail me via my profile on here and I’ll give you some suggestions
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Cecile:

Thanks, Adrian!
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northguineahills:

Thanks, Michael, I did take a sick day yesterday, as I just started taking immunosuppression meds and my body didn't like it at first, but I feel fine today. (going out and have a few pints might have helped)
  3:49pm
JasonInBoston:

Can't get over how contemporary this Linda Lewis song sounds!
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...a voice both cute & strong...
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djsheilab:

JasonInBoston—The production is really something!
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Cecile:

Oh, yeah, no Minnie Riperton on those lists, either.
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βrian:

@NGH: "Ask your doctor about bee venom therapy"
Seems like a came across an article recently ...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:53pm
Michael 98145:

Interweb sez this translates to "Deep in your eyes of water"
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northguineahills:

will do so, βrian!
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tneeld:

So when did everyone join the Boom Boom Train? I'm relatively new - a show from earlier this year with both 70's female-fronted Turkish pop and Charli XCX (some kind of radio Platonic ideal for me) sealed the deal for me.
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Cecile:

oh, yeah, no Annette Peacock "I'm the One" on those npr lists either.
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Cecile:

I think I've been on board almost since it started.
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Michael 98145:

@ tneeld, welcome! you will love it here.
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Cecile:

I know most of the rest of the board have been there since Day 1.
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chris:

hi, Sheila and folks. happy friday to you all.
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

SheilaB was on in an early morning slot - which was nicely Surreal - but I'd say this is Ideal...
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RomanDogBird:

think i've been a regular listener for about 2 years now, first became aware of SBB earlier in 2016 during the marathon
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Cecile:

I am down with cozy.
  4:03pm
Jocelyn:

About a month or so after the show began. The problem was until recently my schedule prevented me from listening live but I downloaded the show weekly. Discovered it in an odd way. A friend sent me a link because she thought it was cool that Sheila and I had the same mid century shelving system.
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tneeld:

I went back and listened to a few of the first shows this week and I can feel the 6 AM-ness of it. Agree that Friday afternoon is perfect.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:03pm
Passaic River Blues:

@tneeld: Those two shows with Kornelia are definitely highwater-mark territory. Funky, adventurous Turkish female pop from the 1970s is hard to beat.

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Cecile:

Aesop Rock wrote a great rap about his kitten.
  4:04pm
ratso:

Don’t let the screen name fool you. I’d be down with a cat show!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:04pm
chris:

our feline overlords have been planning this for a while, i imagine.
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Bring the Kiggies !
< @ @ >
=...::..=
  4:04pm
mzzzmmm:

ohh nooo.. turtle show pleezz
  4:05pm
jess:

Love Cats by the Cure
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:05pm
The Oscar:

I've always wanted to go from town to town, Lomax-style, and record the songs people make up to sing to their cats. Because EVERY CAT OWNER DOES IT!
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Cecile:

oh! I wonder if Bodega Pop has any good Bodega cat songs.
  4:05pm
Gwtg:

Cactus Cat - Look Go Blue Purple
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tneeld:

PassaicRiverBlues - I will DEFINITELY check those out. I'm a well-known Turkophile (got my fourth trip to Istanbul planned for March) but I still need to actually go record shopping there.
  4:06pm
Somebody:

I started listening earlier this year as well.
I haven't posted very much at all in the chat, though. (Hi everyone!)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:06pm
Doug in JC:

Thundercat: A Fan's Mail. By far the best cat song I know www.youtube.com...
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Cecile:

www.youtube.com...
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Ike:

My cat leaps into the air and catches flies! I've never seen *that* before.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:07pm
Michael 98145:

:) not Abba, i think it translates to "Now I gotta stop"
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The Oscar:

"The Little Cat and the Dirty Dog" - Ubangi youtu.be...
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ncjay:

Here's one that just occurred to me: www.discogs.com... - it's loads of fun
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RomanDogBird:

this is a big stretch but "God Bless the Fireman" by Christmas has the great lyric "I was naked, nude with cat" in it (highly recommend their album Vortex btw)
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Cecile:

Aesop Rock - Kirby
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:07pm
diciassette:

Black Cat by Broadcast!
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RomanDogBird:

seconding Cactus Cat
  4:08pm
Adrian in London:

@tneeld Oh, Charli XCX’s Boys? SUCH a great song. Her latest is a killer
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:09pm
Michael 98145:

... or "Now you must stop it"

*don't ask me*
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:10pm
fred:

Good afternoon Sheila and sophisticated listeners
  4:10pm
Adrian in London:

@sheila Having bought the Lake Ruth track I bought a Clarice Lispector novella the next day, having asked the band to suggest which one I buy on Twitter. Twitter can be great, in among the cesspit
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djpunchntag:

Run the Jewels - Meowpurrdy (from the Meow Jewels album)
  4:11pm
ratso:

A Plea from a Cat Named Virtute by The Weakerthans
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:11pm
fred:

@Cecile: I love that Kirby video
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tneeld:

@Adrian in London - YES. That song should've been a giant hit. (I have a fine memory trying to sing that at a karaoke bar in Tokyo.) I'm an irrational lover of Pop2 too.
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djsheilab:

Yes! Listeners! Please keep the cat songs coming in! Thank you! I'm excited about this special :)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:13pm
Passaic River Blues:

@tneeld: Maybe you should contact Kornelia herself. I'd bet she has a wealth knowledge w/r/t Istanbul's overlooked record shops.

ladiesonrecords.strikingly.com
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Rocky Horror:

An Irish and celtic music artis Marc Gunn, The Celt Father, does lots of cat songs
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:15pm
Bend Sinister:

Roland Alphonso - El Pussy Cat
Rene Hall - Cleo
Alma Cogan - Don't Let the Kitty Get In
Shonen Knife - I Am A Cat
Lord Kitchener - Cat Party in the SKy
Lee Dorsey - The Kitty Cat Song
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djsheilab:

I may pool the WFMU DJs for their cat favorites as well.
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Woh. Helen giving Dusty a run for the money...
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Cecile:

In the Beatles narrative, I always hate how Helen Shapiro and others get cast as the bad guys. The Beatles really liked her.
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ncjay:

this is great
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Carmichael:

I liked Helen Shapiro as a wee lad.
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Ken From Hyde Park:

"The Cat Came Back" from The Phantom Surfers or versions from other bands.
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tneeld:

@ Passaic River Blues - thanks! I just might do that!
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fred:

@Sheila: Thanks a lot for the bag, it proved big enough to hold my cowboy boots when I took them to the cobbler. Probably not what you had in mind, but I thank you for that anyway
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Rocky Horror:

Marc Gunn, The Celtfther, does lots of ct songs
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Really Cecile? TheBeatles always say they were embarrassed to get switched to top billing...I think they wrote 'Misery' w/ her in mind! Who says she was black hat??
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Cecile:

fred, Psst, the Boredoms don't know that I use their tote for my gardening bag.
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northguineahills:

Does Catpower have any songs about cats?
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Rocky Horror:

@djsheilab: Marc Gunn, The Celtfther, does lots of cat songs
  4:19pm
Adrian in London:

@tneeld This is such a play-and-play-again track https://open.spotify.com/track/6AGsZ1j1ysQBNX8GRT2zKL?si=c8Dsm-u6TL-DlJ1kWD_xrg
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JtotheK:

jimmy smith 'the cat' is a cool mod jazz track (issued on 45 as well...heard recently on one of the drummer stream shows, if memory serves...)
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JtotheK:

oh, and the coasters 'three cool cats'.
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djpunchntag:

Queen - Cool Cat :)
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Cecile:

Rev, a lot of post-group pro-Beatles books. They have lines like "They knocked boring people like the Shadows, Helen Shapiro and others off the top when they came around." When the truth was that they were all contemporaries who enjoyed each others work.
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Cecile:

Squeeze Cool for Cats
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Michael 98145:

oh, that production :)
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djsheilab:

YOU LISTENERS ARE THE BEST!!! So many fantastic cat suggestions! Thank you!
  4:22pm
Dennis Diken:

diggin' the show Sheila!
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djsheilab:

Thanks Dennis D.!
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

@C'ec: ...yeah - Beatletards can be like that...let's not even talk YokoHaters...gawd...one podcast specifically - otherwise knowledgeable likable people...
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tneeld:

@ Adrian in London is that the XCX/Yaeji remix? (The link was weird.) I squealed with delight when that came out today.
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Stevel:

Shoesies to woozy.
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JtotheK:

oh, and mongo santamaria 'el pussycat' is another mod jazz choice 45...
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The Oscar:

There are so many songs that my girlfriend and I have mangled to be about our cat that I have to remind myself that they're not *actually* about cats.
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frozen_peas:

I'm late - what's this about cat songs?
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Zydeco Phil:

Stupendous tunes today - thx Sheila B
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Adrian in London:

@tneeld YES!!! It’s SOOOOO GREAT!!!
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djsheilab:

frozen_peas: I'm doing a special about cats in October! So please let me know your favorite cat songs.
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fred:

@RevRab: When the old site had random quotes, my fave was "Where Grudges Are Still Harbored Against John Lennon For Breaking Up Fluxus"
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

@fred: Right!!
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frozen_peas:

Catnip Dream by Shonen Knife!! If it hasn't already been requested.
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Zydeco Phil:

Another exquisite end of summer tune in this vein: “last rose of summer” by Judas Priest. Believe it or not!
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djsheilab:

I haven't heard that one. Thanks Zydeco Phil!
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Gwtg:

Jody faces age discrimination.
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

'Green Eyes' - HuskerDu
< @ @ >
=...::..=
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fred:

I second Cecile's nomination of Aesop Rock as the occasional man for that special, for Kirby
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jess:

What's New Pussycat
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Bend Sinister:

Timbuk 3 - Facts About Cats (forgot that one!)
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Ken From Hyde Park:

How about “Phenomenal Cat” by The Kinks?
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Zydeco Phil:

“Cats Down Under the Stars” - jerry Garcia band
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Cecile:

Yes, you can.
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DL in LA:

This Hummingbird song = very atmospheric!
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Michael 98145:

www.youtube.com...

Liberace - Kitten On The Keys
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Bloumejune:

Lovecats by The Cure!
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Reno Dakota:

You’ll love “I am a Kitten” by Momus.
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jdm:

Nyan cat
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Adrian in London:

@sheila :-)
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Cecile:

Does everyone want to be Babymetal now?
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Justin B.:

Is there a better cat song than the Kinks' "Phenomenal Cat"?
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Passaic River Blues:

Takako Minekawa's "Fantastic Cat". It just popped in there.
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JasonInBoston:

Love Kitten by Noreen Corcoran is a good one.
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

KINKS
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Adrian in London:

@Ken from Hyde Park Hell Rob Kopp
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Cecile:

Al Stewart - Year of the Cat
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Adrian in London:

Oh, this KKB track is good… and not like Napalm Death #FifteenSoddingQuid
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Justin B.:

Pink Floyd/Syd Barrett - "Lucifer Sam" too
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

SYD
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djsheilab:

Adrian in London—SO crazy right?!!!
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...Year of Cat .../Rabbit !...
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tneeld:

I have to admit now I want to hear the metal version of that song. I'm probably being perverse.
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Michael 98145:

@tneeld, i'm trying to wrap my head around that myself...
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Adrian in London:

@sheila *I* want jet lagged and it was definitely bad !
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Adrian in London:

*wasn’t*
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Brendan:

Don’t ever play this record at 45. Only dogs will hear it.
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Carmichael:

The double name set?
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northguineahills:

ha, Brendan!
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JasonInBoston:

Cat Woman by Abaco Dream (A&M records)
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djsheilab:

Brendan—Haha!
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ncjay:

oh - Cat Man by Yoko Ono!
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βrian:

My cat has pinned me down and is listening, languorously,
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Russt.44:

Great record
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Ken From Hyde Park:

Great band name!
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Michael 98145:

Big Mama !!
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djsheilab:

Brian—Yes! Let's hear from the cats!
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ncjay:

Alphabeat was very very good and new to me
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...'Catman'- GeneVincent...
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Adrian in London:

This Louis Prima: how haven’t I heard the before?!
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still b/p:

Check Prima's "Closer to the Bone" to hear great enthusiasm for the other end of figure /weight range.
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Phil:

I love Louie Prima. I love this song. I love fat girls. Thank you Sheila.
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tneeld:

I feel like there's a whole ton of Turkish songs featuring cats, there just has to be. (Goes to research...)
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JasonInBoston:

Jean Wells-a Philly girl! Thanks for my dose of Northern Soul!
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Michael 98145:

this is great, yes
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fred:

@βrian: you could try playing "The Labyrinth Scored for the Purrs of 11 Different Cats" by Terry Fox and see whether your cat joins or looks for intruders
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Passaic River Blues:

@tneeld: There are. Anything with "kedi" in the title.
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βrian:

He's my purrito grande.
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tneeld:

@Passaic River Blues - I keep getting that Kedi documentary (which isn't a bad thing - I actually cried through that entire movie in the theater for reasons that are still mysterious to me. I can't overestimate how much I bother my friends with Istanbul talk.)
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Russt.44:

Taking off...just hearing a bit of the show. Love the Louis Prima and Big Mama. Too great!! Have to go to archive!
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RomanDogBird:

so long as billy corgan stays out of this
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Ken From Hyde Park:

A few years ago, Bryce played a track of cats purring. Maybe that can be the cat show bed music. www.wfmu.org...
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JasonInBoston:

I Hate Cats by Harry Waller was one that Dr. Demento played
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Og7Gxn2FUK4
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JasonInBoston:

WHOOOOOOO! This is my kind of Northern Soul! LOVE the Carolina sound! Chantels and Aqualads is a killer.
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Stephen Adams:

hi how about i cant hug every cat by the gregory brothers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sP4NMoJcFd4
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dale:

hello sheila b. i helped further clog your email by sending a suggestion. cheers!
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ncjay:

just got my Basement Beehive download today - the hard copy is on the way in the mail. This is a GREAT song!
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P-90:

That was a WOW
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βrian:

@fred: I just played him a sample. Seems kind of indifferent.
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JtotheK:

Great Brenda tune!
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northguineahills:

A jeanette I've yet to hear!
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Adrian in London:

Ah, Jeanette. And then everything was all right
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Rob kopp:

Hi all. Don’t know if this message is coming true. Very bad Connections on my pc on Ibiza. So I’m commenting now on The telephone through The wfmu app
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βrian:

Dansons la capucine is about cats, no?
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Jocelyn:

Hi Rob!
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djsheilab:

Hey Rob! Message coming through + true!
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Michael 98145:

hope you are having fun in the sun, @Rob K
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jillydg:

Just cattin' up w y'all. Reminded me of the Kitten Covers. Haven't look in on them in a while but always amewsing!


thekittencovers.tumblr.com
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karlward:

djsheilab: I guess you didn't like Confidence Man? Was it too Australian?
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jillydg:

I quite like Ry Cooder's cover of Three Cool Cats
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dale:

eartha kitt singing 'i need a man' is not a cat song but she does purr a lot. must be something eartha that qualifies.
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djsheilab:

karlward—It wasn't really my cup of tea, but it was very kind of you to gift me the LP. I will send you a proper e-mail soon!
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Rob kopp:

my wife is asleep so I can listen the last 45 minutes ... and maybe comment a bit
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djsheilab:

jillydj—I haven't heard that cover but I LOVE that song. Can't wait to dig it out. Thanks!
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Jocelyn:

I need an Ibiza trip!
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Russt.44:

Oxford...nice
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northguineahills:

@Rob kopp: When I'm w/ my wife, I can blare my music as loud as I want (she's a heavy sleeper). One night, I had some friends over, and I put on loud techno (stereo was in the same area as the bedroom). She had no idea I had anyone over. I'm exact opposite. I can hear a roach on the other side of my house, and it will wake me.
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loveless:

My cat song suggestion — “Walkin’ My Cat Named Dog” by Norma Tanega.
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Passaic River Blues:

Wait, I thought Oxford Drama broke up. I am very happy to be wrong.
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djsheilab:

Passaic River Blues—They got back together! Thank the lord!
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djsheilab:

Russt.44—From Poland! So dreamy.
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Michael 98145:

geez i love this program & station
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Adrian in London:

I listened to the Oxford Drama LP today and it’s very good. Now they need to play London before 19 March
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B/wad:

Hey Sheila! Tel Aviv love SBB <3
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ncjay:

a new SOLEIL? Already?! a must-buy!!
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jillydg:

Sheila B, you'll find it on Chavez Ravine. And in confirming that spelling I just saw that he has what looks like an album of cat songs. It's called My Name is Buddy.
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dano59:

That Blake Babies was cool Sheila B.
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jillydg:

en.wikipedia.org...
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Cooh John:

dale beat me to the comments board so I second the nomination of Eartha Kitt. Meow. @Dennis Diken: We are still talking about your playing in Cbus: White Castle forever. I will say hi @ the next marathon.
  5:32pm
Rob kopp:

Been Reading The comments. October Will be expensive with 2 boxes: Bobbie Gentry And Kinks village green presrvation society. My best cat single: April Stevens - Love kitten. Especially The prrrrrrr.
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Oregon Seth:

That was an amazing set! Gratzi-schon!
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Carmichael:

Teach Me, Tiger is my April Stevens go to.
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Jocelyn:

The EU's right to reside allowed me to live in and experience many places. I worry younger people won't have that opportunity if things keep going the way they are :(
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Monica:

some cats know, sheila!
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Michael 98145:

it sometimes seems like the world isn't getting better, doesn't it?
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fred:

@βrian @5:09: I guess it takes professionals to confuse a cat www.youtube.com...
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Rob kopp:

Thanks Michael. Fitst week was so so, but coming week The weather forecast looks better
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northguineahills:

Wait, The UK was never a member of Schengen. (neither Ireland for that matter).
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Rob kopp:

Been to 2 hippy markets on Ibiza and not a single record for sale☹️
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Adrian in London:

Mon Dieu, j’adore Juniore
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Jocelyn:

Rob, That's a bummer
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Travisano66:

I LOVE THIS!
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frozen_peas:

Heartbreaker is a fantastic song too!
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Travisano66:

To be clear, I love "Track 1."
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Rob kopp:

And ofcourse it helped that Utrecht is a fantastic city
  5:51pm
Adrian in London:

Oh this Clydie King is wonderful!
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Adrian in London:

… and the 7 is so expensive
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Michael 98145:

thanks again, DJ Sheila ♪ ♫
happy birthday and welcome home
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P-90:

Leslie always had great arranging/production
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Carmichael:

Speaking of great production ...
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northguineahills:

what travisano66 said...
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northguineahills:

Thanks Sheila, and enjoy your weekend!
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frozen_peas:

thanks for another wonderful, lovely show!!
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chris:

thank you, Sheila! have a great weekend, everyone!
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Rob kopp:

Thanks for The last 45 minutes, Sheila. Next week 3 hours again.
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Ken From Hyde Park:

Gizzards, time for polka already. Thanks, Sheila. Have a good weekend!
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Adrian in London:

Thanks for a lovely show xx
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djsheilab:

Thanks everyone! Until next week......Xoxoxo!
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