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A virtual supermarket sweep of recorded history, with an emphasis on processed cheese.
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August 17, 2023: I can change my mind (or at least my wig)
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“Sundance” and “Butch” photo by Laverne
Artist | Track | Album | Label | Images | Approx. start time |
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Los Holys |
Holys Psicodelicos
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Back to Peru: Peruvian Underground 1964-74 (various artists) | Vampi Soul | 0:00:00 (Pop-up) | |
Human Switchboard |
(Say No to) Saturday's Girl
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Who's Landing In My Hangar? | Faulty Products | 0:03:47 (Pop-up) | |
Lene Lovich |
I Think We're Alone Now
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Stateless | Stiff | 0:07:42 (Pop-up) | |
Dara Puspita |
Kau Berdusta
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A Go Go | El Shinta | 0:10:37 (Pop-up) | |
The Zombies |
Work 'n' Play
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The Zombies | Parrot | 0:12:48 (Pop-up) | |
Sarolta Zalatnay with Metro Együttes |
Mostanában Bármit Teszünk ("These Days")
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from the film Ezek e Fiatalok (These Young People) | 0:14:48 (Pop-up) | ||
Mike Roth |
It's a Fashion
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Context 70 - (South Side Senior High School, Rockville Centre, Long Island) | 0:20:11 (Pop-up) | ||
Music behind DJ: Tipsy |
Bunny Kick ![]() |
Uh-oh! |
Asphodel |
0:24:42 (Pop-up) |
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Paolo Conte |
Elisir
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The Best of Paolo Conte | Nonesuch | 0:27:19 (Pop-up) | |
Ann-Margret |
I Just Don't Understand
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7-inch single (originally) | RCA | 0:29:30 (Pop-up) | |
Combustible Edison |
The Veldt
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I, Swinger | Sub Pop | 0:32:27 (Pop-up) | |
Augustus Pablo |
Frozen Dub
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7-inch single | Rockers International | 0:38:27 (Pop-up) | |
Black Star Club (vocal: Ursula) |
Mpende Anaekupenda (Love the One Who Loves You)
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Nyota: Black Star & Lucky Star Musical Clubs (various artists) | Globe Style | 0:38:32 (Pop-up) | |
Dennis Brown |
Love Grows Where My Rosemary Goes
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If I Follow My Heart | Studio One | 0:41:56 (Pop-up) | |
Music behind DJ: Las Comadrejas |
Oaxacatelas ![]() |
We are Ugly, But We Have the Music |
Comad |
0:44:26 (Pop-up) |
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Henry Mancini |
That's It and That's All
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Mr. Lucky | RCA | 0:48:40 (Pop-up) | |
Lola Albright |
Straight to Baby
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Dreamsville | Columbia | 0:51:35 (Pop-up) | |
Frankie Laine, Walter Burke |
The Case of the Jaded Joker, dialogue
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Perry Mason episode from 1959 | 0:54:20 (Pop-up) | ||
Frankie Laine |
Swamp Girl
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Sings His All-Time Favorites | Wing/Mercury | 0:54:41 (Pop-up) | |
Julie London |
Go Slow
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Time For Love: The Best of Julie London | Rhino | 1:00:33 (Pop-up) | |
Ennio Morricone |
Pensando a Maria, from La Cosa Buffa
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Eviva! Morricone | Avanz | 1:00:24 (Pop-up) | |
The Jaynetts |
Sally Go Round The Roses
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1:03:46 (Pop-up) | |||
The Tremolons |
Theme for a "DJ"
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7-inch single | Sundazed | 1:07:00 (Pop-up) | |
Yo La Tengo |
Route 66 (Leila Rosenthal, vocal)
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Yo La Tengo Is Murdering the Classics | Egon | 1:09:09 (Pop-up) | |
Music behind DJ: Shudder to Think |
pH Balanced ![]() |
High Art (soundtrack) |
Velvel |
1:12:16 (Pop-up) |
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The Kadillac Lobster |
Lover, Come Back to Me
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Cover Songs | Zelda Panda | 1:17:32 (Pop-up) | |
AKA Gelbart |
Misery
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Please Please Me | 1:19:57 (Pop-up) | ||
Cozy Cole's All Stars |
Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams
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78 (originally) | Savoy | 1:22:12 (Pop-up) | |
Mildred Bailey |
Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams
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78 (originally) | Decca | 1:24:54 (Pop-up) | |
Petula Clark |
The Sun Shines Out of Your Shoes
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Don't Give Up / Kiss Me Goodbye | Warner Bros. | 1:27:59 (Pop-up) | |
George Duning |
Way Out Calypso
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Bell, Book and Candle (soundtrack) | Colpix; Varese Sarabande | 1:30:53 (Pop-up) | |
Sharades |
Dumb Head
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Let's Go! Joe Meek's Girls | RPM | 1:32:47 (Pop-up) | |
Music behind DJ: Lew Howard All Stars |
Hula Rock ![]() |
Super Sounds of Bosworth (various artists) |
Trunk |
1:34:49 (Pop-up) |
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Broadcast |
Message From Home
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Work and Non Work | Drag City | 1:39:53 (Pop-up) | |
Shirley Hughey (with Orange Purple Marmalade) |
Pink and Green
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7-inch single (originally) | Bandit | 1:43:40 (Pop-up) | |
Three Dog Night |
Heaven Is in Your Mind
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Three Dog Night | ABC/Dunhill | 1:46:27 (Pop-up) | |
Rickie Lee Jones |
Low Spark of High Heeled Boys
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It's Like This | Artemis | 1:49:51 (Pop-up) | |
The Warner Brothers |
I Won't Be the Same Without Her
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Oh Yeah! The Best of Dunwich Records (various artists) | Sundazed | 1:54:40 (Pop-up) | |
Music behind DJ: Johnny Beecher |
Sax Fifth Avenue ![]() |
45 played at 33 |
Warner Bros. |
1:57:58 (Pop-up) |
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chresti:
Charlie:
chresti:
Flash Strap:
chresti:
Scott_Oz:
🌏🌥️🍻😎🤙🛋️
Charlie:
Wendy del Formaggio:
Charlie:
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:
Pascal in Arles:
Just saw the good ship (Sun Ra) Arkestar hit Jena here in Europe and it was even better than I could have hoped 💕
Nachzug greetings my WFMU brothers and sisters , heading to Vienna!
Roberto:
Webhamster Henry:
Charlie:
Wendy del Formaggio:
Franco Twinkie:
StringOFperils:
coelacanth∅:
Roberto:
Franco Twinkie:
Charlie:
Wendy del Formaggio:
Charlie:
Chris S.:
Manta:
Franco Twinkie:
coelacanth∅:
Roberto:
chresti:
coelacanth∅:
Franco Twinkie:
coelacanth∅:
Charlie:
Chris S.:
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:
Zombies may not be Everything - but Everything they did was just about Right.
chresti:
Doug Schulkind:
StringOFperils:
Charlie:
Roberto:
Charlie:
Michael:
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:
I like her...
Chris S.:
Wendy del Formaggio:
Todd Bonner:
Franco Twinkie:
pgalub:
Roberto:
Charlie:
Pete, is that you? Welcome!
Todd Bonner:
spodiodi:
Wendy del Formaggio:
chresti:
Todd Bonner:
pgalub:
Wendy del Formaggio:
coelacanth∅:
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:
Wendy del Formaggio:
Chris S.:
Todd Bonner:
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:
wfmu.org...
spodiodi:
coelacanth∅:
chresti:
coelacanth∅:
chresti:
Roberto:
spodiodi:
chresti:
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:
Roberto:
Roberto:
schmutz:
Charlie:
Roberto:
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:
Charlie:
Erik (VT):
I think a NPR review of his first domestic release was where I first encountered Paolo. Funny that.
Charlie:
Roberto:
Wendy del Formaggio:
StringOFperils:
Charlie:
Charlie:
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:
Todd Bonner:
Charlie:
Roberto:
Charlie:
Katharsis:
Roberto:
Charlie:
Charlie:
Wendy del Formaggio:
Charlie:
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:
Wendy del Formaggio:
Roberto:
Charlie:
Wendy del Formaggio:
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:
...I was not paying rent in Montecito, put it that way.
Wendy del Formaggio:
chresti:
Roberto:
Wendy del Formaggio:
chresti:
Roberto:
chresti:
Todd Bonner:
Carmichael:
Franco Twinkie:
1MT:
Hi Wendy Del!
Dano59:
coelacanth∅:
i'll be thinking about all the great music i'm missing.
Thanks Charlie!
'night y'all
Carmichael:
Charlie:
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:
Franco Twinkie:
Dean:
Dano59:
Todd Bonner:
spodiodi:
Todd Bonner:
Roberto:
Dean:
chresti:
Dean:
Wendy del Formaggio:
Charlie:
Wendy del Formaggio:
Charlie:
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:
chresti:
Franco Twinkie:
You don't know anything about that, do you?
still b/p:
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:
Roberto:
Charlie:
Erik (VT):
I’m outta Norwich (upper valley, near Dartmouth college).
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:
Todd Bonner:
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:
1963 year I was born...
Who were these Jaynetts (& their Producers) ?...
Charlie:
Franco Twinkie:
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:
Franco Twinkie:
chresti:
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:
Too much...
northguineahills:
Franco Twinkie:
northguineahills:
Erik (VT):
- outta tune, outta mind, outta time, outta space, y’all get the picture.
northguineahills:
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:
northguineahills:
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:
northguineahills:
StringOFperils:
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:
Franco Twinkie:
Todd Bonner:
northguineahills:
Charlie:
Dano59:
Todd Bonner:
Aitch:
still b/p:
like they nearly alwayyyys do. Job requirement apparently.
Charlie:
Franco Twinkie:
Charlie:
Todd Bonner:
Erik (VT):
Some excellent small to medium sized swimming lakes (for June July & Aug only😉). Dublin lake is a gem.
Keene: isn’t the pleasant (tiny city) town of Keene NH infamous for having the broadest Main Street in good ole USA ? (Or sumpin).
Todd Bonner:
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:
I like her...
Charlie:
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:
still b/p:
So...there's that.
Todd Bonner:
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:
...fortunately they were all White so no one was Murdered by Poh-lice...
chresti:
Franco Twinkie:
chresti:
Roberto:
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:
Todd Bonner:
Franco Twinkie:
still b/p:
Dano59:
chresti:
northguineahills:
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:
Roberto:
Franco Twinkie:
northguineahills:
/(b/c in scots, the aitch is silent) [sorry, explained the joke]
Erik (VT):
- shivers were had by the time we wandered around a semi-empty place.
Suffice to say, the drive up and back was a snowy hell tundra.
Roberto:
chresti:
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:
still b/p:
Todd Bonner:
northguineahills:
chresti:
Roberto:
still b/p:
still b/p:
chresti:
Todd Bonner:
Erik (VT):
northguineahills:
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:
- just like on the LicensePlate.
chresti:
schmutz:
Franco Twinkie:
ERIK (VT):
- how “fun” are they ?
StringOFperils:
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:
chresti:
Webhamster Henry:
Todd Bonner:
Charlie:
Charlie:
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:
Franco Twinkie:
Charlie:
still b/p:
Serving up more than one kind of scary up 'round there, eh?
northguineahills:
northguineahills:
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:
Todd Bonner:
Roberto:
chresti:
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:
Charlie:
Todd Bonner:
Franco Twinkie:
schmutz:
Erik (VT):
Some goody performers there. Colonial Keene theatre shows ?
StringOFperils:
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:
Franco Twinkie:
chresti:
Franco Twinkie:
spodiodi:
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:
~ TY Always DJ Charlie ~
Erik (VT):
Charlie: