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Favoriting January 15, 2020: It takes a lot of work to dig a deeper hole.

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<br>"Scoff at the bible-thumpers all you want,<br>but here is compelling evidence that, not only did<br>Man and Tyrannosaurus Rex walk the earth at the same<br>time, but in fact gigged together in the West End."<br> – Sport Murphy

"Scoff at the bible-thumpers all you want,
but here is compelling evidence that, not only did
Man and Tyrannosaurus Rex walk the earth at the same
time, but in fact gigged together in the West End."
– Sport Murphy
Favoriting

"Scoff at the bible-thumpers all you want,
but here is compelling evidence that, not only did
Man and Tyrannosaurus Rex walk the earth at the same
time, but in fact gigged together in the West End."
– Sport Murphy

Artist Track Album Approx. start time
McCoy Tyner  Impressions (comp. Coltrane)   Favoriting Trident  0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Say Sue Me  Your Book   Favoriting Good People  0:04:21 (Pop-up)
Day Wave and Hazel English  PDA   Favoriting PDA (single)  0:07:51 (Pop-up)
Fiona Apple & the Tippo All-Stars  Your Molecular Structure   Favoriting If You're Going To The City: A Mose Allison Tribute  0:12:25 (Pop-up)
Nina Simone  Whatever I Am (You Made Me)   Favoriting Nina Simone Sings the Blues  0:14:06 (Pop-up)
Moon Hooch  Old Frenchman   Favoriting Life on Other Planets  0:17:01 (Pop-up)
 
Liliput  DC-10   Favoriting Liliput (compilation)  0:24:57 (Pop-up)
Turn Me on Dead Man  Sunshine Supercreep   Favoriting God Bless the Electric Freak  0:27:57 (Pop-up)
Bent Knee  Cradle of Rocks   Favoriting You Know What They Mean  0:31:39 (Pop-up)
Ann Lever  Crazy   Favoriting Ann Lever demos  0:35:34 (Pop-up)
Three Dog Night  Shambala   Favoriting Cyan  0:37:56 (Pop-up)
Liz Menezes  There Is Nothing More to Say (Bossa Version)   Favoriting Relaxing Bossa  0:41:13 (Pop-up)
Boys (Nora Karlsson)  Rabbits   Favoriting Rest In Peace  0:43:54 (Pop-up)
 
Marshall Crenshaw  Twenty-Five Forty-One   Favoriting Miracle of Science  0:54:29 (Pop-up)
Kenny Drew, Jr.  Four in One (comp. Monk)   Favoriting Follow the Spirit  0:57:41 (Pop-up)
Amendola vs. Blades  Cyroette   Favoriting Everybody Wins  1:03:07 (Pop-up)
Eddy Current Suppression Ring  Which Way to Go   Favoriting Primary Colours  1:09:29 (Pop-up)
Fujiya & Miyagi  Dying Swan Act   Favoriting Flashback  1:12:40 (Pop-up)
Belle & Sebastian  The Blues Are Still Blue   Favoriting The Life Pursuit  1:16:20 (Pop-up)
 
Antbrain  Blonde Haired Boy   Favoriting Moon Water  1:23:09 (Pop-up)
Dan Bryk  Put That Boy Away   Favoriting Discount Store  1:26:59 (Pop-up)
Gotye  I Feel Better   Favoriting Making Mirrors  1:30:53 (Pop-up)
Nada Surf  So Much Love   Favoriting Never Not Together  1:34:03 (Pop-up)
Spencer Davis Group  Waltz for Lumumba   Favoriting Autumn '66  1:38:03 (Pop-up)
Reynold Philipsek  St. Germain Street   Favoriting All You Can (Is All You Can Do)  1:42:19 (Pop-up)
 
Phil Manzanera  Frontera   Favoriting Diamond Head  1:48:58 (Pop-up)
The Mighty Sparrow  Marajhin Sister   Favoriting The Greatest  1:52:48 (Pop-up)
Karl Hector & the Malcouns  Samai Thaqil   Favoriting Unstraight Ahead  1:59:21 (Pop-up)
mmm with Emerson Kitamura  Geshi   Favoriting Chasing Giants  2:08:51 (Pop-up)
Tiny Tim  People Are Strange   Favoriting God Bless Tiny Tim: The Complete Reprise Recordings  2:11:29 (Pop-up)
 
Swim Team  Navigating Change   Favoriting Home Time  2:19:03 (Pop-up)
PJ Harvey  The Life and Death of Mr. Badmouth   Favoriting Uh Huh Her  2:22:05 (Pop-up)
Garage Groove Inc.  Regular John   Favoriting A Tribute to Queens of the Stone Age  2:26:39 (Pop-up)
Slift  Monkey Eyes   Favoriting 2016: Spacetrip for Everyone  2:31:10 (Pop-up)
Spirit  Caught   Favoriting Clear  2:36:18 (Pop-up)
Spirit  New Dope in Town   Favoriting Clear  2:39:31 (Pop-up)
Muffs  Changes   Favoriting A Salute to the Thin White Duke - The Songs of David Bowie  2:43:42 (Pop-up)
Shopping  Initiative   Favoriting All or Nothing  2:47:30 (Pop-up)
Foo Fighters  Headwires   Favoriting There is Nothing Left to Lose  2:50:30 (Pop-up)
Liliput  Yours is Mine   Favoriting Liliput (2-cd comp)  2:54:48 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

Avatar 3:00pm
βrian:

Into the orange pond I wade.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 3:01pm
AnAnonymousParty:

Lots goin' on in this tune.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 3:02pm
Phillippe Bastille:

Howdy
  3:02pm
berbo:

Also, those bands were playing 6000 years ago, so that checks out.
Avatar 3:02pm
Carmichael:

Heya Irwin and hep cats.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 3:03pm
crateslinger:

@berbo - BAHA!
  3:08pm
BH:

hey, this is a wavy version of Interpol
  3:08pm
Beetlemuse:

Nice an Interpol cover song! Hey All!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 3:10pm
Handy Haversack:

Gotta take the cat to the vet. Maybe FMU'll come in in the car today ...
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 3:11pm
Passaic River Blues:

Such an excellent cover.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 3:12pm
Phillippe Bastille:

This Day Wave is awesome!
Avatar 3:13pm
βrian:

Just about to ask: Is this a Mose Allison cover? And yes.
  3:14pm
berbo:

This is the song that made me a Mose Allison fan.
Well, that, and that Who song he covered.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 3:15pm
Irwin:

Handy: checkup or emergency?
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 3:15pm
G:

Too bad we can't have a Whitney Houston/Marc Bolan duet at the induction ceremony
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 3:15pm
Irwin:

The Who covered Young Man Blues. The Yardbirds covered I'm Not Talking.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 3:15pm
Handy Haversack:

Hopefully not quite an emergency, but she is not feeling well. Back when I can!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 3:17pm
Irwin:

Give her a head-rub for me.
  3:19pm
ian:

reminds me of nycs own too many zoos
Avatar 3:23pm
βrian:

"Flecked with brown and with a golden hue is when bananas are their best and are the best for you."

(I can't help myself.)
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 3:23pm
SSS:

Bet they keep 'em in the fridge ya know...that'll do it to the bananas ya know...
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 3:25pm
AnAnonymousParty:

Great, just what we need, another coder that produces stuff that burns more CPU cycles than it needs to not really do anything useful.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 3:25pm
SSS:

My Moms father was a fruit and vegetable push cart guy, probably the '30 & '40s
  3:34pm
Dean:

That band opening for Matthews Southern Comfort et al., The Road, featured Steve Hackett before he joined Genesis.
  3:36pm
Laura L:

Yay, Ann Lever. Crazy busy here but tuned in!
Avatar 3:36pm
brainiac:

She's crazy alright. Thanks for the glorious incorrectness, Irwin.
Avatar 3:36pm
Snoochienucci:

muuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuch better than the version Staych played earlier
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 3:36pm
mariano:

Ann Lever should tour with Wing - imagine that encore duet!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 3:37pm
SSS:

And drunk, I think?
  3:38pm
John in Bklyn:

I always like that better than Patsy's.
2001 Incorrect Music Companion!
  3:39pm
choggie:

in the 3rd grade when BW Stevenson's lp came out....I used to sing My Maria, 'Diarrhea'
Avatar 3:39pm
Carmichael:

Don't think I've ever heard the BW Stevenson version of this.
  3:39pm
Earth Walker:

To cool haven’t heard this band in a long time
  3:39pm
choggie:

...try it
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 3:40pm
Irwin:

I've listened to Ann Lever's rendition 100x. It never fails to delight. She's earnest.
  3:40pm
xangoir:

Happy mother's house much more musqo
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member ♥ 3:41pm
Alison Porchnik:

Is this Boettcher cover new?
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 3:44pm
Irwin:

AP: 2014, but just recently discovered
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 3:46pm
Phillippe Bastille:

This Boys is really pretty. Haven't heard it before.
Avatar 3:47pm
brainiac:

I like her voice, but I'm not feeling this drummer
Avatar 3:48pm
Snoochienucci:

this is niceeeeeeeeeeee
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 3:52pm
AnAnonymousParty:

Go big or go home, one supposes.
  Swag For Life Member ♥ 3:53pm
Manana:

Simple weak name fix: BöYS! Yup, that'll do 'er.
  3:55pm
berbo:

bb0iz
  3:59pm
Listener Robert:

Thanks, Irwin. I don't think I ever heard of a musician's having had a drug problem, they seem immune to such things.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 4:00pm
Irwin:

Robert: I know, I know. One in a million.
  4:00pm
Dave from Brooklyn:

Now datsome boowgwugee!
  4:00pm
berbo:

@Robert - this guy didn't have a 'drug' problem, he had a 'drug treatment' problem.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 4:04pm
dale:

my sister took care of cory wells' (lewandowski) mother at the senior care facility in dunkirk ny she worked in and she and cory became friends. he died in dunkirk ny too at the awful local hospital.
Avatar 4:11pm
brainiac:

And yet Chuck Negron is still alive!
  Swag For Life Member ♥ 4:13pm
Manana:

Eddy Current was a nice jolt.
  4:15pm
g:

So meta
  4:16pm
g:

I enjoy songs about the song I’m listening to
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member ♥ 4:17pm
Alison Porchnik:

I never noticed how VU-ish this song is.
Avatar 🎸 Swag For Life Member ♥ 4:18pm
Alison Porchnik:

Just a little bit anyway.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 4:18pm
Irwin:

In a Doug Yule kinda VUway.
Avatar 4:19pm
Jersey Cowboy:

Sounds kinda Pavement-ish
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 4:19pm
Irwin:

Good cowbell.
  4:19pm
John in Bklyn:

I was thinking T-Rexian.?
  4:20pm
John in Bklyn:

The classic LP™ Black Beauty.
Avatar 4:20pm
Jersey Cowboy:

Its a rorschach song
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 4:21pm
mariano:

Remarkable how much Belle & Sebastian's sound has changed.
  4:21pm
Dean:

Actually, that B&S track sounds like Mojave 3, particularly later M3, whose Puzzles Like You appeared in the same year as The Life Pursuit.
Avatar 4:21pm
βrian:

Sheep bells have a nicer tone, in any case.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 4:21pm
Mark Hurst:

A+ show today, Irwin
  4:22pm
Dean:

Scott Amendola, whom I see now and then around town, should cover Amon Düül.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 4:23pm
Irwin:

'Allo, Mr. Technicus.
  4:36pm
John from Florham park:

Anyone going to listen to EFD show about WBCN tonite
  4:40pm
John in Bklyn:

This is the older, thinner style cowbell. It has more of an actual cowbell sound. Perfect for Spencer Davis Group excursions.
Avatar 4:43pm
Snoochienucci:

Awesome set so far!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 4:44pm
Handy Haversack:

Back from the vet. Hope is that all will be well! Sounded great in the car.
  4:44pm
Eedyaat:

Way to go Reynold!
  4:45pm
John from Florham park:

@Handy good was kinda worried about your kitty cat
Avatar 4:47pm
brainiac:

Really digging this McCartney remix bed music
Avatar 4:48pm
brainiac:

Could probably benefit from more cowbell, though. (tips fedora)
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 4:49pm
Ike:

Not really a Double Dip Recess listeners but The Iron Giant is excellent and you don't need to be a kid to appreciate it. You just need to like giant robots and hints of anti-McCarthyism. Uh oh....
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 4:51pm
Handy Haversack:

Thanks, @John from FP. It is definitely stressful time when these creatures are suffering. Lulu is hiding now and trying to recover her dignity. Hoping she'll come out to eat in a while.
  4:53pm
Kolchak:

The Phil Manzanera Diamond Head recording is GREAT! It was a hard to find album back in the day!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 4:54pm
Ike:

*listener
Avatar 4:55pm
thatpatsmith:

Mighty Sparrow! Just like old time
  4:55pm
The Butterman:

Ooooooooo la la, is it Muriel’s closet time?
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 4:56pm
Irwin:

Handy: Good thoughts for Lulu. Mrrrrow!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 4:56pm
coelacanth∅:

one of Muriel's treasures
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 4:57pm
mariano:

Now I want roti, naan, and kachoris!
  4:57pm
John from Florham park:

@Handy guess she is not happy with you now:)
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 4:59pm
Handy Haversack:

No, she is mightily offended, and the other two cats and the dog do not help the situation! She's under the bed.

Thanks for the kind wishes, you all!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:00pm
dale:

is this renaissance?
  5:01pm
John from Florham park:

@Handy I think everyone can sympathize with you about your fur kid
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:01pm
coelacanth∅:

i'll have what he's having ^
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:01pm
dale:

started like kings and queens from relf/mccarty's renaissance. which is probably just a classical composer...
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:02pm
dale:

handy - glad kitty is okay...usually when they don't eat it's bad news.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:04pm
Irwin:

When my kitty doesn't eat, it means time to flush another wasted can of rejected "gourmet" cat food down the loo. She's picky.
Avatar 5:11pm
brainiac:

Poppy, poppy, poppy, poppy
Poppy, poppy, poppy, poppy —Shooby Taylor
  5:12pm
Eedyaat:

thanks for the mmmm
Avatar 5:12pm
Carmichael:

This after Nico's version of The End ...
  5:12pm
John from Florham park:

Tiny Tim OH MY
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:12pm
Aitch:

Yay Tiny Tim
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:13pm
Handy Haversack:

@Irwin, the good news is we have two other eating machines happy to pick up the gourmet-food slack!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:13pm
coelacanth∅:

funny how both Tiny Tim and Jim Morrison disprove one of the lines of this song
  5:19pm
berbo:

Back in the day, one of my dad's friends left an 8-track tape of Sinatra and friends at our house.
I recorded a gamelan record on top of it, with interesting results.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:24pm
full metal monkey:

Hi all. Loving the PJ.
  5:24pm
prudy:

ain't PJ great!!!
Avatar 5:25pm
huomenta:

uh huh her is a truly underrated album, thanks for this.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:26pm
coelacanth∅:

always thankful when someone puts on PJ's
Avatar 5:28pm
huomenta:

also earlier on, liliput sounded really good, I ought to get their stuff(also kleenex)
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:29pm
coelacanth∅:

huomenta -and what i think is my favorite album of hers, which gets overlooked because it's credited to "John Parish and Polly Jean Harvey"; or sometimes just John Parish.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:29pm
Aitch:

Never thought I'd hear Kyuss/QotSA on WFMU, and then I didn't 'cause it's a cover. Great track.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:30pm
Irwin:

Aitch: I've aired the original and other QotSA.
Avatar 5:31pm
huomenta:

@coela y. e. s. I stupidly ignored her white chalk-era solo shows, I mean if something sounds good as a poor quality audience recording (the live bootlegs I have heard from 2007), it must be really something else!
Avatar 5:31pm
litmuspie:

Polly Jean *swoons*
Avatar 5:32pm
huomenta:

@coela are not there two of these albums with j. parish?
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:32pm
full metal monkey:

@aitch. I thought the same when I heard the song regular John start playing. Lol
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:34pm
Irwin:

Aitch: QotSA on 124 archived playlists.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:35pm
Aitch:

Close as I've gotten @Irwin, but I'm +16 hours so I get the more outre shows later in the day. 9:30 am Thursday here. Not saying never played, just not when I'm listening.
Avatar 5:38pm
huomenta:

@coelacanth
A Woman a Man Walked By is my favourite of the two and actually much better than her latest album for instance. Let England Shake was quite good, but the one after that I am not really fond of. Anyway she is a killer in a live situation!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:39pm
coelacanth∅:

huomenta i think he had everything to do with the music for several of her albums -she being responsible for the lyrics and vocals.
don't quote me on this!
Avatar 5:42pm
SimplyTC:

Hey, what was that rock song a few tunes back “open up your eyes”
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:42pm
coelacanth∅:

...okay i am mistaken about that, and yes you are correct - just 2.
(John did contribute voice and instrumentation on a few more though; just not writing credits)
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:43pm
coelacanth∅:

oh -just saw that @5.38. i've heard it but i don't own it. i will listen further!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:44pm
Aitch:

@SimplyTC, Regular John, a cover of Queens of the Stoneage from their first album
Avatar 5:44pm
brainiac:

I'm not crying, you're crying
Avatar 5:45pm
SimplyTC:

Excellent, THANK YOU! Love it...
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:45pm
Aitch:

Just me or does Josh Homme's rock-face look like a young Donald Trump?
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:47pm
full metal monkey:

@aitch. Lol
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:48pm
full metal monkey:

Love this cover by the muffs. Never heard this. Nice
Avatar 5:48pm
Davee:

MY OLD PAL IRWIN!
Avatar 5:52pm
Davee:

what ever happened to that?
Avatar 5:52pm
Davee:

Maybe I am old fashioned????
Avatar 5:53pm
Davee:

Or a BOOMER
Avatar 5:56pm
huomenta:

Liliput!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:56pm
holland oats:

Kleenex!
  5:56pm
Laura L:

Well, that was a quick 3 hours. Thanks, Irwin!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:56pm
Irwin:

Kleeniput!
Avatar 5:57pm
huomenta:

lilinex!
Avatar 5:58pm
huomenta:

t h a n k s
  5:58pm
spodiodi:

thanks, Irwin!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:58pm
mariano:

Thanks Irwin!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 5:59pm
coelacanth∅:

Thanks Irwin!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 6:03pm
Handy Haversack:

Got her to eat some dry food; got a pill down her. Thanks. Irwin and John from FP! And thanks for the great tunes, Irwin!
Avatar 6:05pm
huomenta:

handy: a get well soon to your cat from me!
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