Favoriting The Wiggle Room: Playlist from September 19, 2023 Favoriting

A different show every week! Rotating DJs include Jon Nelson's "Sheena 'ssembly Required" (Tape Manipulations, Digital Deconstructions and Turntable Creations),
MarkTime (vintage radio airchecks), and Krys O (aka Sister Krys - WFMU alumna 1985-1991, longtime Church of the Subgenius monk. Playing cinematic ephemera, schizoid weirdos, all styles served here). Plus: surprise guests galore. (illustration courtesy of https://www.jimflora.com/)

Tuesday 8 - 9pm (EST) | On WFMU's Sheena's Jungle Room
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Favoriting September 19, 2023: THE WIGGLE ROOM with DOCTOR SARCOFIGUY: SEA & BRINE

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Artist Track Album Comments Approx. start time

Music behind DJ:
Davy Jones 

1. Opening: The Rise of the Great Black Ship   Favoriting

The Sarcofiguy Dinner Theater Ensembluh' 

A description of Davy Jones occurs in Tobias Smollett's The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle, published in 1751:[3] This same Davy Jones, according to sailors, is the fiend that presides over all the evil spirits of the deep, and is often seen in various shapes, perching among the rigging on the eve of hurricanes:, ship-wrecks, and other disasters to which sea-faring life is exposed, warning the devoted wretch of death and woe.[3] In the story, Jones is described as having saucer eyes, three rows of teeth, horns, a tail, and blue smoke coming from his nostrils. 

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The Rachels  Night at Sea   Favoriting Sea and the Bells    0:02:26 (Pop-up)
Sting  Captain Bateman's Basement   Favoriting The Bridge    0:05:52 (Pop-up)
Sting  Captain Bateman   Favoriting The Bridge    0:09:08 (Pop-up)
Sarah Brightman  Cape Horn/Salty Dogs   Favoriting Dive    0:13:04 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
Davy Jones 

2. Interlude: Drunken Sailor   Favoriting

The Sarcofiguy Dinner Theater Ensembluh' 

 

0:17:27 (Pop-up)
The Tiger Lillies  Drunken Sailor   Favoriting The Sea    0:18:38 (Pop-up)
Kirk Douglas  Whale of a Tale   Favoriting 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea    0:22:09 (Pop-up)
The Monkees  Porpoise Song   Favoriting Head  Written by Gerry Goffin and Carole King  0:24:18 (Pop-up)
Prince  Dolphin   Favoriting The Gold Experience  Dolphins have long been recognized as messengers of Poseidon and other sea deities. They are considered symbols of communication and companionship,  0:28:15 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
Davy Jones 

3. Interlude: The Bride from Cancun   Favoriting

The Sarcofiguy Dinner Theater Ensembluh' 

 

0:33:10 (Pop-up)
Ute Lemper  The Little Water Song   Favoriting Punishing Kiss    0:33:56 (Pop-up)
Joe Simon  Drowning in the Sea of Love   Favoriting Drowning In The Sea Of Love  "Drowning in the Sea of Love" is a 1971 song recorded by Joe Simon for Spring Records. It was the title track of his seventh LP, and was the first release from the album. The song was written by Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff.  0:37:48 (Pop-up)
The Rachels  The Blue Skinned Waltz   Favoriting Sea and the Bells    0:41:11 (Pop-up)
Björk  Oceania   Favoriting Medúlla    0:44:16 (Pop-up)
The Longest Johns  The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald   Favoriting     0:47:28 (Pop-up)
The Rachels  With More Air Than Words   Favoriting Sea and the Bells    0:52:10 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
Davy Jones 

4. Closing: Song of the Emerald Amphibian   Favoriting

The Sarcofiguy Dinner Theater Ensembluh' 

With the song thus sung, the great Black Ship returns to the ocean's murky depths!!!!! 

0:54:27 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

  5:05pm
Eliza Doolittle:

Brine. Isn't that what a cockney zombie eats?
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Austin Rich:

Good Hello
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Aitch:

May I bring my new-found mollusk along?
Avatar 7:42pm
Sarcofiguy:

↳ Eliza Doolittle @5:05
🤣
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Sarcofiguy:

↳ Austin Rich @6:34
👌Good hello!
Avatar 7:43pm
Sarcofiguy:

↳ Aitch @6:49
I know it's shy, so hopefully it'll come out of it's shell in time. Heh.
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Krys O.:

Good evening!
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Austin Rich:

Ready to shake the bad moods with the radios!
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Austin Rich:

↳ Eliza Doolittle @5:05
"Brines! Me wants Brines, luv!"
Avatar 7:51pm
Sarcofiguy:

↳ Austin Rich @7:45
❤️
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Sarcofiguy:

↳ Krys O. @7:45
Good evening! Welcome.
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 7:53pm
Austin Rich:

Ken Nordine! Sweet!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:55pm
Krys O.:

Speaking of brine, I love pickles. Pickle juice is also very refreshing.
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 7:56pm
Austin Rich:

Ken Nordine always sounds completely current... even when he's talking to us from 70 years ago.
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 7:56pm
Austin Rich:

↳ Krys O. @7:55
We made some pickled beans this year that were great!
Avatar 7:59pm
ImaginosBuzzardoDesdinova:

Ahoy!
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Austin Rich:

↳ ImaginosBuzzardoDesdinova @7:59
Greetings and Salutations.
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 8:02pm
Austin Rich:

I do love old sailing stories and poems. Like a lot of folks, I went through a big "pirate" phase in my 20s, after reading Treasure Island.
Avatar 8:02pm
ImaginosBuzzardoDesdinova:

↳ Song: "1. Opening: The Rise of the Great Black Ship" by ...
Not if Les Invisibles have anything to say about it
  8:02pm
Willie:

Hey Doc!
Avatar 8:02pm
Sarcofiguy:

↳ Willie @8:02
WILE E.!!!!! Hiiiiii!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:03pm
Kat in the chat:

Nautical Themes to wiggle by!
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 8:03pm
Austin Rich:

↳ Song: "Night at Sea" by "The Rachels"
I just played a Rachels song on my show now long ago! They deserve a come-back.
Avatar 8:03pm
Sarcofiguy:

↳ ImaginosBuzzardoDesdinova @8:02
👌
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Austin Rich:

not long ago...
Avatar 8:03pm
ImaginosBuzzardoDesdinova:

Magna of Illusion would fit tonight's theme.
Avatar 8:04pm
Sarcofiguy:

↳ Kat in the chat @8:03
Hee!!!! Wiggle on the water!!!!!
Avatar 8:05pm
Sarcofiguy:

↳ Austin Rich @8:03
Agreed. My favorite of their's is Song for Egon Schielle (sp?)
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 8:05pm
Austin Rich:

I'll go fetch my Water Weinie's...
  8:05pm
Keenan:

Good evening Sarcofiguy
Avatar 8:06pm
Sarcofiguy:

↳ Keenan @8:05
Good evening! Welcome!
  8:06pm
Keenan:

Thank you.
Avatar 8:07pm
ImaginosBuzzardoDesdinova:

Don't Pay the Ferryman would fit, too.
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 8:10pm
Austin Rich:

Mike Watt has a good album about working in the Engine Room of a boat, sort of inspired by the stories he heard from his father.
  8:10pm
Keenan:

Now, I've signed up and in.
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 8:10pm
Austin Rich:

↳ Austin Rich @8:10
en.wikipedia.org...
Avatar 👻 8:10pm
Mr Fab:

Avast ye DJs!
Avatar 8:11pm
Sarcofiguy:

↳ Mr Fab @8:10
😍
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Austin Rich:

↳ Mr Fab @8:10
Captain on Deck!
Avatar 👻 8:12pm
Mr Fab:

↳ Austin Rich @8:11
Swab that mixer! Hoist that tonearm!
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 8:13pm
Austin Rich:

We're not so much about those Pieces of Eight. But I heard tale of a secret stash of Seven Inches, somewhere in Don Bolles Bay...
Avatar 👻 8:13pm
Mr Fab:

That description of Davy Jones sounds like a really interesting lost Monkees episode.
Avatar 8:14pm
Sarcofiguy:

↳ Mr Fab @8:12
Er--Q Tip Swab coming right up! Er--toe jam ya say, Capin?!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:14pm
Krys O.:

↳ Song: "Cape Horn/Salty Dogs" by "Sarah Brightman"
Oooooooh, nice. Love this Procol Harum song.
Avatar 8:14pm
Sarcofiguy:

↳ Mr Fab @8:13
Funny you should say that--hint, hint.
  8:15pm
Keenan:

(Smile at Sarcofiguy)
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Sarcofiguy:

↳ Krys O. @8:14
I so adore this song as well. The whole album that Sarah themed with sailing and water, was wonderful. But, this is the song I totally dug. That, and her other song, "Captain Nemo."
Avatar 8:16pm
Sarcofiguy:

↳ Keenan @8:15
HAH!
Avatar 👻 8:16pm
Mr Fab:

↳ Sarcofiguy @8:14
Ah ha!

I don't make anyone walk the deck - they'd crush the cassettes.
Avatar 8:16pm
ImaginosBuzzardoDesdinova:

Tonight's music is touching my sense of wanderlust and making me yearn for the rolling waves
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 8:17pm
Austin Rich:

↳ ImaginosBuzzardoDesdinova @8:16
Time to revisit "The Voyage of The Scarlet Queen."
  8:17pm
Keenan:

Are you playing CSR(&N?)'s song Southern Cross tonight?
Avatar 8:18pm
Sarcofiguy:

↳ ImaginosBuzzardoDesdinova @8:16
❤️❤️❤️
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Austin Rich:

"Earl-Eye In Thy Morning."
Avatar 8:18pm
Sarcofiguy:

↳ Mr Fab @8:16
HAHAHAHAHAHAHA
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Sarcofiguy:

↳ Keenan @8:17
Sadly, no! But, I'm sure the rest of the set will be just as aesthetically satisfying!
  8:21pm
Keenan:

Oh, I'm certain the playlist is great as it is. I was just wondering.
Avatar 👻 8:21pm
Mr Fab:

Aaaargh, we have NOT heard enough Tiger Lillies lately. So glad we're correcting that situation.
Avatar 8:22pm
ImaginosBuzzardoDesdinova:

Verses I heard include
Keelhaul him til he's braver
Put him in bed with the captain's daughter
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 8:22pm
Austin Rich:

↳ Song: "Whale of a Tale" by "Kirk Douglas"
I ADORE this song! I used to know it by heart.
  8:23pm
Keenan:

HA HA HA HA HA! Sarcofiguy.
Avatar 8:23pm
Sarcofiguy:

↳ Austin Rich @8:22
Isn't this great! My favorite part of 20,000 leagues, other than having cream of unborn squid!
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 8:24pm
Austin Rich:

↳ Sarcofiguy @8:23
I mean, Nemo is a total anarchist, and I love the design of the Nautilus. But... the book is better.
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 8:24pm
Austin Rich:

↳ Song: "Porpoise Song" by "The Monkees"
And I also ADORE this song! You're playing my hits, Sarcofiguy!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:25pm
Kat in the chat:

Never get tired of the Porpoise Song
  8:25pm
Keenan:

My, my, I love this song. I love this movie, too
Avatar 8:25pm
ImaginosBuzzardoDesdinova:

↳ Song: "Porpoise Song" by "The Monkees"
Loved this movie. Especially Micky vs the Coke machine.
Avatar 👻 8:25pm
Mr Fab:

↳ Austin Rich @8:24
Stpne-cold classic. With the Davy Jones that was down in his locker.
Avatar 8:26pm
Sarcofiguy:

↳ Austin Rich @8:24
👌
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Austin Rich:

↳ Keenan @8:25
"Head" is probably one of the greatest cinema achievements of the 20th Century.

Well, Spinal Tap, then Head.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:26pm
Kat in the chat:

Head really exceeded my expectations when I finally saw it a few years ago.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:26pm
Aitch:

↳ Song: "Porpoise Song" by "The Monkees"
He played it on Porpoise
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ImaginosBuzzardoDesdinova:

↳ Austin Rich @8:26
Don't forget Doctor Ducks Super Secret All Purpose Sauce
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Sarcofiguy:

I fear I've yet to see HEAD in it's entirety. I'll fix that of course. There's just so much I need to catch up on!
  8:27pm
Keenan:

↳ Austin Rich @8:26
"Head" is not a great film. Head is so bad it's funny. Beats anything Ed Wood did.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:27pm
Kat in the chat:

I got to see it in a proper theatre, even!
  8:27pm
Keenan:

BRB
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Kat in the chat:

↳ Aitch @8:26
Oh, Aitch.
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Aitch:

Nice work here with the Orca-stra
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Austin Rich:

↳ Kat in the chat @8:27
I agree with your take; it far exceeding my expectations when I saw it, too.
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Sarcofiguy:

↳ Aitch @8:26
OUCH, gigglesnort
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Mr Fab:

↳ Aitch @8:26
you're krilling me, Aitch!
  8:30pm
Willie:

My Prince under water!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:30pm
Kat in the chat:

↳ Mr Fab @8:29
I"m floundering trying to keep up
  8:30pm
Keenan:

And I'm back
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Sarcofiguy:

↳ Aitch @8:28
Damn. Just damn. Heh.
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Sarcofiguy:

↳ Kat in the chat @8:30
The whole thing seems pretty fishy ta me!
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Sarcofiguy:

↳ Willie @8:30
haha!!!!
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Sarcofiguy:

↳ Mr Fab @8:29
He can't KELP it!
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ImaginosBuzzardoDesdinova:

↳ Sarcofiguy @8:31
With puns like that is half expecting Kip Addotta
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:33pm
Kat in the chat:

↳ ImaginosBuzzardoDesdinova @8:32
Ha, I forgot about "Wet Dream"
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:35pm
Krys O.:

↳ Song: "The Little Water Song" by "Ute Lemper"
Wow! Haven't heard Ute in a long time.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:36pm
Kat in the chat:

This really is quite a playlist, Sarcofiguy. I mean, you got me to sit still for Sting.
Avatar 8:36pm
Sarcofiguy:

↳ Krys O. @8:35
I've seen her perform her cabaret act several times, and was astounded to see her perform in a production of Chicago in England back in the 90's. She's amazing!
  8:36pm
Keenan:

"Thin I had a wet dream
Cruisin' thru the Gulf Stream
Ooh ooh ooh ohh
Wet dreams"
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WR:

ah, lost track of time. feel out at sea.
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 8:37pm
Austin Rich:

↳ Keenan @8:36
I'm glad someone did. If you didn't, I just might have.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:37pm
Aitch:

↳ WR @8:37
inter nets
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Sarcofiguy:

↳ WR @8:37
Welcome, nonetheless!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:38pm
Krys O.:

↳ Song: "Drowning in the Sea of Love" by "Joe Simon"
Nothing like this.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:38pm
Kat in the chat:

↳ Song: "Drowning in the Sea of Love" by "Joe Simon"
ooh, good one
Avatar 8:38pm
Sarcofiguy:

↳ Krys O. @8:38
❤️
  8:39pm
Keenan:

Joe Simon is always very good.
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Sarcofiguy:

↳ Kat in the chat @8:38
❤️
  8:39pm
Willie:

Joe, Joe.... I'm getting sea-sick!!
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Sarcofiguy:

↳ Willie @8:39
hAHAHAHAHAHAH
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Sarcofiguy:

↳ Keenan @8:39
❤️😍
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Mr Fab:

↳ Song: "Drowning in the Sea of Love" by "Joe Simon"
i wonder if any clever DJ has played the '50s song "Sea of Love" back-to-back with this one.

(Too obvious?)
Avatar 8:41pm
Sarcofiguy:

↳ Mr Fab @8:40
Damn, I've not thought of that in YEAARRRS!
  8:42pm
Willie:

Just realized that Joe kinda sounds like a low-register Al Green...
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Sarcofiguy:

↳ Willie @8:42
I always confused him with Jerry Butler.
  8:42pm
Keenan:

Some where I have a copy of Phil Phillips "Sea of Love."
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Sarcofiguy:

↳ Keenan @8:42
It's a great song. I actually wished I remembered it existed.
Avatar 👻 8:44pm
Mr Fab:

↳ Keenan @8:42
Phil Phillips - damn I never would have remembered that name. But yeah, massive hit.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:44pm
Krys O.:

Joe Simon has a similar quality to Pop Staples as well.
Avatar 8:45pm
Sarcofiguy:

↳ Krys O. @8:44
EXCELLENT observation! Yes, agreed.
  8:46pm
Willie:

yes..... Al, Jerry Butler, and Pop Staples!
  8:46pm
Keenan:

↳ Mr Fab @8:44
I like the Honeydripper's version as well, but I so much prefer Phil's
  8:48pm
Keenan:

YES! Sarcofiguy, yes!
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Sarcofiguy:

↳ Keenan @8:48
😍👌
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Kat in the chat:

↳ Song: "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" by "The Longe...
Great cover
Avatar 8:51pm
Sarcofiguy:

↳ Kat in the chat @8:50
It is pretty amazing. When I first heard this version, I really felt it.
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 8:52pm
WR:

↳ Song: "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" by "The Longe...
One of the most interesting parts in the Gordon Lightfoot doc to me was about his writing of this song. He wrote it right after it happened.
  8:53pm
Keenan:

Is any version of Sloop John B on the playlist tonight?
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 8:53pm
Austin Rich:

Great show tonight, Sarcofiguy! It's filling my lungs with the salt air and my mind with pirate tales that I desperately needed.
Avatar 8:53pm
Sarcofiguy:

↳ Keenan @8:53
Heh. No. Hahahhah
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Sarcofiguy:

↳ WR @8:52
My mother's boyfriend at the time would play this 45 incessantly.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:55pm
Kat in the chat:

Didn't see this rainbow connection coming
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 8:55pm
Austin Rich:

↳ Song: "4. Closing: Song of the Emerald Amphibian" by "Da...
I want this on a 45! This is great!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:56pm
Krys O.:

↳ Austin Rich @8:55
I second that.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:57pm
Kat in the chat:

The "Emerald Amphibian"
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:57pm
Krys O.:

Thank you, Sarcofiguy!
  8:58pm
Willie:

thanks Doc!...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:58pm
Kat in the chat:

This was really well put together!
  8:58pm
Keenan:

Great show Sarcofiguy
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Roberto:

↳ Song: "4. Closing: Song of the Emerald Amphibian" by "Da...
Holy fuck this is incredible.
Avatar 8:58pm
ImaginosBuzzardoDesdinova:

That you for tonight s awesome show
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Mr Fab:

↳ Kat in the chat @8:57
yeah, i like that.

and i like this show, wonderful stuff Cap'n Sarcofiguy!
Avatar 8:59pm
Sarcofiguy:

Good night everyone. Thank you all so much for listening in!
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 9:00pm
WR:

Thank you! Captain Doctor Sarcofiguy!
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