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A virtual supermarket sweep of recorded history, with an emphasis on processed cheese.
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June 17, 2021: Let's be adult (and contemporary)
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Artist | Track | Album | Label | Approx. start time |
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Harry Revel |
Jet
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Perfume Set to Music | Request | 0:00:00 (Pop-up) |
Nancy Sinatra |
Burnin' Down the Spark
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Nancy Sinatra | Sanctuary | 0:03:16 (Pop-up) |
Nature Morte |
Je ne sais pas ou tu commences
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La Souterraine Vol 7 (various artists) | La Souterraine | 0:07:34 (Pop-up) |
Buddy Weed (writer); Kathy Keegan (singer) |
Heaven Sent
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radio commercial, c. 1968 (see the sheet music here!) |
Helena Rubenstein | 0:11:22 (Pop-up) |
Maxine Brown |
Since I Found You
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Spotlight on | Wand | 0:12:16 (Pop-up) |
Ray Charles |
Deed I Do
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The Genius of | Atlantic | 0:15:13 (Pop-up) |
Andy Bey & The Bey Sisters |
Hallelujah I Love Her So
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Andy Bey & The Bey Sisters | Prestige | 0:17:35 (Pop-up) |
Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames |
Yeh Yeh
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7-inch single (originally) | Imperial | 0:19:52 (Pop-up) |
Swing Out Sister |
You on My Mind
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best of | Mercury | 0:22:31 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: Tipsy |
Bunny Kick ![]() |
Uh-oh! |
Asphodel |
0:25:52 (Pop-up) |
Herbie Mann |
Turtle Bay
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Turtle Bay | Atlantic | 0:32:49 (Pop-up) |
Barbara & Ernie |
Somebody to Love
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Prelude to... | Cotillion | 0:35:19 (Pop-up) |
Traffic |
Freedom Rider
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John Barleycorn Must Die | United Artists | 0:39:42 (Pop-up) |
Soul II Soul |
Keep on Moving
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12-inch single | Virgin | 0:45:10 (Pop-up) |
Talking Heads |
Stay Hungry
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More Songs About Buildings and Food | Sire | 0:48:36 (Pop-up) |
Syl Johnson |
Take Me to the River
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Mississippi Main Man | Backbeats | 0:51:10 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: Shudder to Think |
pH Balanced ![]() |
High Art (soundtrack) |
Velvel |
0:54:11 (Pop-up) |
Daði Freyr |
Think About Things
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Welcome (EP) | AWAL | 0:59:30 (Pop-up) |
Earth, Wind & Fire |
Can't Hide Love
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Gratitude | Columbia | 1:02:07 (Pop-up) |
Paul & Linda McCartney |
Dear Boy
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Ram | Apple | 1:06:10 (Pop-up) |
Doris Day |
Blue Skies
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The Uncollected Doris Day | Hindsight | 1:08:26 (Pop-up) |
Joe Pass |
Moment to Moment
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A Sign of the Times | World Pacific | 1:10:04 (Pop-up) |
Jerry Orbach |
Lazy Afternoon (from The Golden Apple)
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Off Broadway | MGM | 1:12:28 (Pop-up) |
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra |
Lazy Rhapsody
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The Ellington Era | Columbia | 1:15:09 (Pop-up) |
June Christy |
(Love's Got Me in a) Lazy Mood
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Gone for the Day | Capitol | 1:18:17 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: World Standard |
The Lonely Driver 1952 ![]() |
Country Gazette |
Asphodel |
1:20:44 (Pop-up) |
Giant Giant Sand |
Lost Love
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Tucson | Fire | 1:27:13 (Pop-up) |
Pere Ubu |
Over the Moon
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Worlds in Collision | Fontana | 1:30:31 (Pop-up) |
Lesley Gore |
Ever Since
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Ever Since | Engine Company | 1:33:38 (Pop-up) |
Elton John |
Amoreena
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Tumbleweed Connection | Uni/Island/Rocket | 1:36:45 (Pop-up) |
Billy Vera and Judy Clay |
Just Across the Line
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Storybook Children | Atlantic | 1:41:52 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: Raymond Scott |
Tempo Block ![]() |
Soothing Sounds for Baby |
Basta |
1:44:09 (Pop-up) |
Erik Friedlander |
Promises, Promises
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Great Jewish Music: Burt Bacharach (various artists) | Tzadik | 1:48:19 (Pop-up) |
Dorota Barova |
Wiem, ze nie wiem
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Iluzja | Animal Music | 1:53:26 (Pop-up) |
The Guess Who |
Sour Suite
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So Long, Bannatyne | RCA | 1:58:26 (Pop-up) |
El Perro del Mar |
Candy
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El Perro del Mar | Memphis Industries | 2:02:37 (Pop-up) |
Maria Usbeck |
Adios a Mi Memoria
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Envejeciendo | Cascine | 2:05:46 (Pop-up) |
Carmen McRae |
More Today Than Yesterday
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Just a Little Lovin' | Atlantic | 2:08:23 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: Las Comadrejas |
Oaxacatelas ![]() |
We are Ugly, But We Have the Music |
Comad |
2:11:19 (Pop-up) |
Hal Mooney |
Little Girl Blue
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Time Series 2000: Flutes and Percussion | Time | 2:15:45 (Pop-up) |
DJ Chazaloo |
Little Boy Partched
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unreleased sound collage | Busy Doing Nothing | 2:17:07 (Pop-up) |
Big Daddy Kane |
I'll Take You There
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Long Live the Kane | Cold Chillin'/Warner Bros. | 2:20:51 (Pop-up) |
Carpenters |
It's Going to Take Some Time
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The Singles 1969-1973 | A&M | 2:25:49 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: Floyd Cramer |
Last Date ![]() |
45 played at 33 |
RCA |
2:28:33 (Pop-up) |
Jane Weaver |
The Revolution of Super Visions
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Flock | Fire | 2:30:49 (Pop-up) |
The Breeders |
Saints
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Last Splash | 4AD | 2:35:47 (Pop-up) |
The Lovin' Spoonful |
Darling Be Home Soon
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The Very Best of | Kama Sutra | 2:38:23 (Pop-up) |
June Tabor with Martin Simpson |
Strange Affair
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A Cut Above | Topic | 2:41:54 (Pop-up) |
Giant Giant Sand |
Love Comes Over You
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Tucson | Fire | 2:47:28 (Pop-up) |
Sam Phillips |
Out of Time
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The Indescribable Wow | Virgin | 2:51:30 (Pop-up) |
Al Kooper, Stephen Stills |
Harvey's Tune
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Super Session | Columbia | 2:56:11 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: Johnny Beecher |
Sax Fifth Avenue ![]() |
45 played at 33 |
Warner Bros. |
2:57:43 (Pop-up) |
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Hubig Pie:
With Lee
And with Sid
coelacanth∅:
i'll check it in a minute; i'm busy doing... uh,
nothing
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doctorjazz:
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Andres:
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coelacanth∅:
...A LOT of Ray Charles!
Phillippe:
Charlie:
HyperDose:
Charlie:
spodiodi:
Little Danny:
coelacanth∅:
David (in London):
coelacanth∅:
listener james from westwood:
coelacanth∅:
Phillippe:
spodiodi:
headcleaner:
Andres:
David (in London):
Are they still going?
Threemoons:
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βrian:
coelacanth∅:
coelacanth∅:
Carmichael:
still b/p:
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coelacanth∅:
listener james from westwood:
Charlie:
chris in the redwoods:
Charlie:
βrian:
coelacanth∅:
(for me there's no question)
frenchee:
coelacanth∅:
βrian:
chris in the redwoods:
Sem:
Discovered to my delight Jazz on a Summer's Day documentary has been fixed up real nice. Watched it last night. newportfilm.com...
βrian:
Little Danny:
coelacanth∅:
Little Danny:
Phillippe:
frenchee:
coelacanth∅:
frenchee:
βrian:
Charlie:
Brian in UK:
You wait until you taste it!!
Handy Haversack:
HyperDose:
Little Danny:
Little Danny:
Andres:
Also, that Joe Pass was great!
βrian:
Little Danny:
Andres:
spodiodi:
Brian in UK:
Charlie:
The Devil:
northguineahills:
Handy Haversack:
Though I guess the other answer as to what would I give up would be: one car.
No cops, no sweepers, spodi! Just me and the neighbors.
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Charlie:
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coelacanth∅:
nope.
coelacanth∅:
Charlie:
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chresti:
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Carmichael:
Charlie:
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Hubig Pie:
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βrian:
Threemoons:
Handy Haversack:
I am eyeing some raspberries that look to have ripened since yesterday. Our evening cocktails are getting mad classy!
Irene Trudel:
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coelacanth∅:
...and haven't eaten anything
...so i'm shivering!
Gary via app:
Irene Trudel:
Handy Haversack:
Sem, that's great. I have heard of that place before. I made a couple of Brooklyns yesterday and garnished with our Brooklyn backyard black raspberries instead of a Luxardo cherry:
www.liquor.com...
Charlie:
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Charlie:
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Irene Trudel:
listener james from westwood:
listener james from westwood:
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chris in the redwoods:
Handy Haversack:
Our previous dog was a stone expert at grabbing a bagel from the food-services table of shoots as we would walk by!
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Sem:
Rick from SC:
Webhamster Henry:
coelacanth∅:
gotta leave here early, get busy...
Thanks Charlie! Always a pleasure.
later on y'all
chris in the redwoods:
Charlie:
Henry - Hi!
Irene Trudel:
Handy Haversack:
Irene Trudel:
Hubig Pie:
Handy Haversack:
Be well, friends. Catch you next time.
Charlie:
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take good care, good people.
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