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Favoriting September 4, 2023: DJ GeorgyGirl Fills In For Stop Hitting Yourself - The OGs


Sometimes a song doesn't create sparks on its first outing from the gate ... DJ GeorgyGirl the Blue-Haired Hippie fills in for Stop Hitting Yourself today with the original versions of 18 songs that later went on to smash the charts worldwide. These are The OGs, ladies and gentlemen!

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Artist Track Album Year Format Approx. start time
Biff Rose  Fill Your Heart   Favoriting The Thorn In Mrs Rose's Side  1968    0:00:00 (Pop-up)
The Paragons  The Tide Is High   Favoriting On The Beach With The Paragons  1967    0:03:08 (Pop-up)
Scott English  Brandy   Favoriting Brandy  1971    0:05:46 (Pop-up)
The Strangeloves  I Want Candy   Favoriting   1965  7"  0:08:54 (Pop-up)
John Simon  My Name Is Jack   Favoriting You Are What You Eat (Original Soundtrack)  1967    0:11:38 (Pop-up)
Jackie DeShannon  Bette Davis Eyes   Favoriting New Arrangement  1975    0:14:38 (Pop-up)
Bruce Springsteen  Blinded By The Light   Favoriting Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J.  1973    0:17:21 (Pop-up)
Badfinger  Without You   Favoriting No Dice  1970    0:22:19 (Pop-up)
King Harvest  Dancing In The Moonlight   Favoriting   1972  7"  0:28:53 (Pop-up)
The Nerves  Hanging On The Telephone   Favoriting   1976  EP  0:30:06 (Pop-up)
The Sutherland Brothers  Sailing   Favoriting   1972  7"  0:32:08 (Pop-up)
Curtiss Maldoon  Sepheryn   Favoriting Curtiss Maldoon  1971    0:34:40 (Pop-up)
The Leaves  Hey Joe   Favoriting   1965  7"  0:37:56 (Pop-up)
John Henry Kurtz  Drift Away   Favoriting Reunion  1972    0:40:43 (Pop-up)
Racey  Kitty   Favoriting Smash And Grab  1979    0:44:11 (Pop-up)
Robert Hazard  Girls Just Wanna Have Fun   Favoriting   1979  7"  0:48:05 (Pop-up)
Jake Holmes  Dazed And Confused   Favoriting The Above Ground Sound Of Jake Holmes  1967    0:51:11 (Pop-up)
Long John Baldry  It Ain't Easy   Favoriting It Ain't Easy  1971    0:55:02 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:36pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

Hello, my lovelies!
Let the self-flagellation CEASE!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:00pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ Song: "Fill Your Heart" by "Biff Rose"
FREEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!!
  4:01pm
Spacebrother:

Hello! Listening in the car!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:02pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ Spacebrother @4:01
Hello, lovely! :-)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:03pm
Jan Turkenburg:

Hi Greg and Georgy!
  4:03pm
Spacebrother:

All my favorites!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:04pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ Jan Turkenburg @4:03
Jan!! Hello, my lovely one! :-)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:04pm
dale:

herro dere. oh, what a shocker to have heard the original tainted love that first time....good idea for a show.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:04pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ Spacebrother @4:03
Excellent! Hopefully this is making the car journey a happy one :-)
  4:04pm
Spacebrother:

Hey Jan!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:04pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ dale @4:04
Hello, dale, my lovely! I almost included that on today's show ;-)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:04pm
Jan Turkenburg:

Just a quick hello before I hit the sack :-)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:05pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ Jan Turkenburg @4:04
I was going to say that this is your bedtime :-)
You can drift off to these sounds <3
  4:06pm
Spacebrother:

↳ DJ GeorgyGirl @4:04
It is!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:06pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ Song: "Brandy" by "Scott English"
This was in our family record collection when I was growing up in the 70s :-) collection
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:06pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ Spacebrother @4:06
<3
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:07pm
dale:

↳ DJ GeorgyGirl @4:04
i'm sure your picksare much more interesting. never heard this mandy. er, brandy....
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:07pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ DJ GeorgyGirl @4:06
Not sure about the second "collection" there. Lol
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:08pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ dale @4:07
"Brandy" is one of those songs that got *completely* obliterated by history, sadly
  4:08pm
Spacebrother:

When I was a kid, we had a neighbor with an annoying little dog named “Brandy,” which was always a source of hilarity.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:08pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

Barry Manilow - his two most famous songs weren't even written by him ... including, ironically, "I Write The Songs". Lol
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:09pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ Spacebrother @4:08
What's the death disc about the dog .... Shannon??
  4:10pm
Spacebrother:

↳ DJ GeorgyGirl @4:09
?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:10pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ Spacebrother @4:10
I'll find a link for you later ;-)
  4:11pm
Spacebrother:

↳ DJ GeorgyGirl @4:08
!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:11pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ Spacebrother @4:10
This one: en.wikipedia.org...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:11pm
dale:

↳ DJ GeorgyGirl @4:08
now THAT'S funny!
  4:11pm
Spacebrother:

↳ DJ GeorgyGirl @4:10
<3
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:12pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ Song: "My Name Is Jack" by "John Simon"
A film featuring Tiny Tim and Eleanor Barooshian of The Cake singing "I Got You Babe"!!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:12pm
dale:

↳ Song: "My Name Is Jack" by "John Simon"
i have this album. a good rosko track, the commercial for your very own nazi helmet.
  4:13pm
Spacebrother:

↳ DJ GeorgyGirl @4:11
I have a few “poor dog” songs. Should be a show!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:13pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ dale @4:11
LOL ;-)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:13pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ dale @4:12
It's an interesting little film too! Very evocative of the time :-)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:13pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ Spacebrother @4:13
There you go!! :-)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:14pm
dale:

↳ DJ GeorgyGirl @4:13
never caught it. muyst be online some where.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:15pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ Song: "Bette Davis Eyes" by "Jackie DeShannon"
How did this get to full on Electro in half a decade??
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:15pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ dale @4:14
I think it might be on YouTube :-)
  4:15pm
Spacebrother:

↳ Song: "Bette Davis Eyes" by "Jackie DeShannon"
Never knew about this one!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:16pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ Spacebrother @4:15
It's wild, isn't it?
As far as I know, Kim and Jackie worked together in the 60s, which is how the single came about later.
It was also a make or break for Kim Carnes.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:16pm
dale:

↳ Song: "Bette Davis Eyes" by "Jackie DeShannon"
wow! edumacating us here.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:17pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ dale @4:16
This is one I like to play for people to see their reaction ;-)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:18pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ Song: "Blinded By The Light" by "Bruce Springsteen"
Christ, this is 50 years old ...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:18pm
Otis:

A little UFO, I mean birdy, flew by my window and hipped me to the fill-in. Hi GG and Folks!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:18pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ Otis @4:18
Otis!!! Hello, my lovely! I hear you had a visitor ;-)
  4:19pm
Spacebrother:

↳ DJ GeorgyGirl @4:18
“Wrapped up like a douche”
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:19pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ Spacebrother @4:19
That still makes my daughter laugh ;-)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:19pm
Otis:

↳ DJ GeorgyGirl @4:18
We almost forget, but did snap photos so will slack share soon. Was a blast!
  4:19pm
Spacebrother:

↳ Otis @4:18
Hello Otis!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:20pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ Otis @4:19
Yes, please!!
I did ask Greg to give you enormous hugs from me <3
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:21pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ Song: "Blinded By The Light" by "Bruce Springsteen"
The second song today later covered by Manfred Mann :-)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:22pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ Song: "Without You" by "Badfinger"
Raise your glasses for Mr Pete and Mr Tom, please <3
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:23pm
Otis:

Playing through the computer, but if I adjust the EQ midrange and bass i can imagine it's AM radio in the 70s on my transistor.
  4:28pm
Spacebrother:

↳ Otis @4:23
I have had this fantasy to find a paper speaker from an old Chevy or ford or something and make a Bluetooth speaker out of it. Everything would have to be EQed for it.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:29pm
dale:

there was another more popular version of dancing in the moonlight?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:29pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

That was weird - nothing was responding
  4:29pm
Spacebrother:

↳ Otis @4:23
I have had this fantasy to find a paper speaker from an old Chevy or ford or something and make a Bluetooth speaker out of it. Everything would have to be EQed for it.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:29pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ dale @4:29
Toploader - BIG UK hit :-)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:30pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

Everything seems to be working now tho :-)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:30pm
dale:

yess, comments were constipated.

oh, i'll look up toploader.
  4:30pm
Spacebrother:

↳ Spacebrother @4:29
Whoops - that must have affected my comment - appearing twice.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:30pm
DJ Babs:

Hello Hello!!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:31pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ DJ Babs @4:30
Hello, gorgeous!! :-)
  4:31pm
Spacebrother:

↳ DJ Babs @4:30
Hey Babs!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:31pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

I kept getting a 504 error when I was trying to comment or update the playlist
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:32pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ Song: "Sailing" by "The Sutherland Brothers"
Of course, MASSIVE for Rod the Mod :-)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:33pm
DJ Babs:

glad to hear all is well again...a minor technical glitch I guess! Glad to see you today Georgy!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:33pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

Rod Stewart - a man who is Scottish via Muswell Hill. Lol
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:33pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ DJ Babs @4:33
I am smiling big smiles to see YOU :-)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:33pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ Song: "Sailing" by "The Sutherland Brothers"
<sways with lighter>
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:34pm
dale:

i feel like i know this version from an immediate records compilation. where i know murray head's say it ain't so joe from too, which roger daltry covered.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:34pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ dale @4:34
LOVE Say It Ain't So!!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:34pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ dale @4:34
Rod Stewart had a number one with it in 75 pretty much everywhere :-)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:35pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ Song: "Sepheryn" by "Curtiss Maldoon"
Rather well liked by Ms Ciccone ;-)
  4:36pm
Spacebrother:

Actually driving now, but still listening!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:36pm
dale:

daltry did leo sayer too, one man band.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:36pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ Spacebrother @4:36
This is a good driving song :-)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:36pm
dale:

↳ Song: "Sepheryn" by "Curtiss Maldoon"
this rips.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:37pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ dale @4:36
Yep - I've played that on the Flange :-) The Daltry version. Leo started off as a songwriter initially. :-)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:37pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ dale @4:36
It's not a bad album but this track is outstanding :-)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:40pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

Ah - it's Memorial Day, isn't it?
Are you all having a nice long weekend? :-)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:41pm
dale:

↳ DJ GeorgyGirl @4:40
labor day. a three day weekend for some.
  4:42pm
Beany:

Great idea for a show. Loving it and learning a lot.
I heard Happy In The Lord by Fat Grapple for the first time this week. Covered by the mighty Stackridge.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:42pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ dale @4:41
Labor Day! That's the fellow :-)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:43pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ Beany @4:42
Beany!!! Hello, my darling!! :-)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:43pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ Beany @4:42
I do like a bit of Stackridge :-)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:43pm
DJ Babs:

↳ DJ GeorgyGirl @4:40
Yep, just headed up to hang with the in laws...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:44pm
dale:

but the lowly paid who work in retail or food service all have to continue to work as there is a sale on mattresses or back to school clothes today. just the people who make 6 figures who work in air conditioned offices get the day off.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:44pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ DJ Babs @4:43
That's lovely :-) <3
  4:44pm
Spacebrother:

Yay!!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:45pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ dale @4:44
Same here in the UK with Bank Holidays - all those in retail/food etc still have to work. Also know as "DIY and garden shopping" in the UK. Lol
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:45pm
DJ Babs:

↳ dale @4:44
Very true...labour day is not for the labourers...unless they happen to have employers who make some effort to treat them fairly...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:46pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

Back in the day, Bank Holidays meant EVERYTHING shut - like Christmas Day. But the Gods of Capitalism won out, sadly.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:46pm
DJ Babs:

I try to avoid causing anyone any work on this day, especially myself! This is the day I dread more than any other in the year. I absolutely hate the Autumn. It does a real number on my head...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:46pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

Mind you, I'm old enough to remember when all the shops in the UK did half day closing on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Lol
  4:46pm
Beany:

Racey?? Crikey blimey!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:47pm
dale:

↳ Song: "Kitty" by "Racey"
never heard this version. well, toni had 'i'm 28' all to herself anyway.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:47pm
DJ Babs:

Yes, I am old enough to remember no Sunday shopping here in Canada...lol.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:47pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ DJ Babs @4:46
We're in the middle of some weird tropical weather here, so I can't even face going out. It's like soup out there :-(
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:47pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ Beany @4:46
Right? LOL!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:47pm
DJ Babs:

↳ DJ GeorgyGirl @4:47
Yes, we are melting here in Toronto..mother nature's cruel joke, lol.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:48pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ dale @4:47
A record by a British band is "Kitty" :-)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:48pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ DJ Babs @4:47
The heat I can just about deal with, it's the humidity. Ooof.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:48pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ Song: "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun" by "Robert Hazard"
Some sources had this as a demo, and others said it was actually a single.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:49pm
DJ Babs:

↳ DJ GeorgyGirl @4:48
waaaaat I had no idea this existed..
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:50pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

Honourable mentions that I didn't have room for included Bonnie Tyler "The Best", the Italian language original of "Gloria" (Laura Brannigan covered this) and also the Dutch language original of "Torn" :-)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:50pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ DJ Babs @4:49
It's fun, isn't it? :-)
  4:50pm
Spacebrother:

Never heard it until now. Bravo!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:51pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

Also, Bucks Fizz doing "What's Love Got To Do With It" :-)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:51pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ Spacebrother @4:50
<3
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:51pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

These are the kind of shows that I owe to insomnia ;-)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:51pm
dale:

↳ DJ GeorgyGirl @4:46
this should be a two hour thing. or a regular thing, anyway.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:52pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ dale @4:51
That's very kind of you :-) Thank you! <3
  4:54pm
Beany:

I should have been asleep ages ago. Been up since 6am looking after an autistic 5-year-old. I’m exhausted. This is soothing.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:54pm
dale:

didn't knw this one either.

Dazed and Confused” is a rework of a song from Jimmy Page’s earlier band, Yardbirds, which is in turn a rework of a track by Jake Holmes. Holmes eventually sued Led Zeppelin for ownership of the song, and the lawsuit was dismissed. Zeppelin albums then credited Holmes as a writer
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:54pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ Beany @4:54
Oh sweetie - I'm glad I'm giving you a bit of balm <3
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:54pm
dale:

how the hell was that lawsuit dismissed?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:55pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ dale @4:54
The mighty Zep strikes again with the better lawyers <cough>
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:55pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

This had been fun :-)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:55pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

I hope I've done justice to the fabulous "Stop Hitting Yourself" and the wonderful Greg :-)
  4:56pm
Spacebrother:

↳ DJ GeorgyGirl @4:55
As always (almost.)
  4:56pm
Beany:

Doing the show on my iPhone. Coming over loud & clear.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:56pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ Spacebrother @4:56
:-) <3 I had a blast doing this! :-)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:56pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ Beany @4:56
Excellent! <3
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:57pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

I'll be back on Wednesday with Hi-Waisted Modernists - and then Friday's Flange is The Barman's birthday!!
  4:58pm
Spacebrother:

Thank you for the monumentally excellent fill-in!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:58pm
dale:

that reminds me - i just ran out of vodka. couldn't wring any more out of that bottle and it's too late for me to jump in the car to get more.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:58pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ Spacebrother @4:58
<3 <3 <3 <3 <3
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:58pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ dale @4:58
Oh no!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:59pm
dale:

great show georgy girl! thanks.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:59pm
Otis:

Thanks GG!
  5:00pm
Beany:

I may be missing in action for a few weeks. I will try to tune in wherever I am.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:00pm
DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ dale @4:59
Thank you, my lovely! <3
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ Otis @4:59
Thank you, dear Otis! <3
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

↳ Beany @5:00
That's okay, my lovely - you take care xx
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