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Favoriting April 30, 2020: Put The Needle On The 3 Hour Fill In for Sinead's Transmission (coming from Oakland CA)

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DJ Spidermank  PTNOTR theme (BJ's world tour)   Favoriting No Album  Not On Label  2020     
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Enemy Radio (Chuck D, DJ Lord, Jahi & the S1Ws )  Food As A Machine Gun (feat. Public Enemy)   Favoriting Loud Is Not Enough  SpitSLAM Record Label Group  2020     
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J-Rocc  Tribute To Sun Ra(s) G Part 1   Favoriting Tribute To Sun Ra(s) G  Hit & Run  2019    late 2019 release 
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J-Rocc  Tribute To Sun Ra(s) G Part 2   Favoriting Tribute To Sun Ra(s) G  Hit & Run  2019     
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Damu The Fudgemunk & Raw Poetic  Hello   Favoriting Moment of Change  Redefinition Records  2020     
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Lyric Jones & Nameless  Bean Town   Favoriting GA$ MONEY  Tuff Kong  2019    great song - even better if u hail from Boston 
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Rita Marley  One Draw   Favoriting No Album  Tuff Gong  1981  12"  a classic worth revisiting anytime but especially upon sparking up a late night joint 
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Bugseed  For Your Love (Remix)   Favoriting No Album  no label  2020     
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DJ T-Rock  Makin It Great   Favoriting Sunsets In The Apocalypse  Icy Palms Records  2020  Cassette   
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DJ T-Rock  You Never Listen   Favoriting Sunsets In The Apocalypse  Icy Palms Records  2020     
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DJ ALF + Scott Williams + BillyJam  4th Floor Vibes (Weird Sounds All Around Me)   Favoriting Best of Put The Needle On The Record 2005-2020  no label  2020    recorded live on WFMU in 2010 and appearing on the recent 2020 Marathon premium CD for "Put The Needle On The Record" show 
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Robert Glasper  Treal (feat. Yaslin Bey)   Favoriting F*Ck Yo Feelings  Loma Vista  2019     
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Geto Boys  My Mind Playing Tricks On Me   Favoriting No Album  Rap-A-Lot  1991  12"   
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FMU DJ Cru  Mindfulness for Jerk-Offs Part 1 (PTNOTR Remix)   Favoriting No Album  no label  2020    this remix of the new WFMU 2020 Marathon cassette curated by Olivia contains elements of the following tracks Billy Jam W F MEDITATION The Inflatable Squirrel Carcass Crackin Yer Nut Meditation Michele C Desperado ASMR 2” “Thursday” Will Schalda “Throbbing Gristle - Painless Childbirth” -Tom Hyland “Escape to Kishka World with Stashu” “French Whispers (Night)”- Sheila B “U Never Know Loop” “Hello Baby (daytime)” Scott W “Relax” Scott K “Slow Sad Tombone” Roger “Joe E Ross Trance” Rex Duane “Experience Yourself” Otis Fodder & The Bran Flakes “Swimming Pool” Olivia “Crazy Moon” Mr. Fab “Hello Red” Michael Shelley “Guided Visualization 2” Micah “World of Imagination” - Matt Warwick “Inku” - Martinibomb “Meditation” - Ken “You Like Jazz” John Allen “Pearl Sure” - Jim Price “FranticRinger” Irwin Chusid “A Muse A Maze” - Creamo Coyl “Sharks (Night Meditation)” - -Adriene - “Electronic Tone Pulsation”- Clay Pigeo “A Muse A Maze” Creamo Coyl “Thickets Mastered - Night” - Daniel Blummin “2 Min Edit” Dan Bodah “Screaming Meditation” Darrens “Night Owl End of Show” Dave Amels “Ugoo 85 Secs” David Weinstein “Shemp (2020 Remix Wake Up!)” - Dave The Spazz “French Birds” DJ Trouble “GF 4 Notes 3 Fingers 1 Frame”- Gaylord Fields “Pledge Drive Meditation” - GEORGYGIRL “1 Minute of Jennie Snoring” - Greg Harrison “Lowenji 90 Secs” Henry Lowengard 
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Flipper  Ha Ha Ha   Favoriting No Album  Subterannean  1981  7"   
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Jimmy Penguin  Mic Check   Favoriting Music-blism  no label  2020    From longtime friend of WFMU, Jimmy Penguin from Galway, is this one of three tracks from the Irish artist’s new self-released 3 song EP Music-blism of which the multi-talented turntablist describes as “3 styles of turntable music. Made using Cut & Paste records and Mixars mixers. This EP is dedicated to all the turntable musicians out there.” To hear more and/or purchase go to Jimmy’s band camp page = https://jimmypenguin.bandcamp.com/album/music-blism 
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Negativland  Time Zones (PTNOTRemix)   Favoriting No Album  no label  2020    recent remix I did of the classic Negativland track 
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Jam Burglar  The Pigs of Never Never Land   Favoriting JB in Toonland  no label  2020     
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A Tribe Called Quest  Can I kick it (4AM supa blend) remix   Favoriting No Album  no label      SF DJ/producer/emcee/poet Jason Chavez - aka 4AM - a talented mutha if ever there was one 
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Teyana Taylor  We Got Love ft. Ms. Lauryn Hill   Favoriting No Album  Geffen Records  2019  Single  the accompanying music video for this song is equally awesome - late 2019 release 
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Nina Simone  Sinnerman (Jacob Adan Remix)   Favoriting No Album  no label  2016     
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Avotica  Oaktown Blue (feat. Avotcja, F.Wong, J-C.Perea & J.Biala)   Favoriting Bridge Across The Blue  Word & Violin  2004    this great song tells an oft overlooked slice of Oakland history - how the BART train during its construction in late 60s destroyed the once rich West Oakland 7th street blues/r&b club scene 
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Too $hort  In the Oaktown   Favoriting Short Dog’s In The House  Jive Records  1990     
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ADA  Megamagic Mix   Favoriting God Told Me What Hip-Hop To Play  no label  2015     
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D-Styles  Tonal Catastrophe (feat. Mike Boo & Kypski)   Favoriting Noises In The Right Order  Beat Junkie Sound  2019     
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Buck Joc Beats  Feel Good   Favoriting Delight  no label  2020     
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dj pnutz  alone   Favoriting Work Flow  no label  2019     
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R.A. The Rugged Man  Golden Oldies (feat. Slug of Atmosphere and Eamon)   Favoriting All My Heroes Are Dead  Nature Sounds  2020    great new album 
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Jam Burglar  Fly Robin Fly   Favoriting JB in Toonland  no label  2020    shout out to DJ ALF for sending me this new release from one of his fellow turntablist collaborators - Jam Burglar 
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Marley Marl  The Symphony feat. Masta Ace, Craig G., Kool G Rap & Big Daddy Kane   Favoriting No Album  Cold Chillin / Warner   1988  Single   
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Jam Burglar  Superman Drops Science   Favoriting JB in Toonland  no label  2020  Cassette   
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R.A. the Rugged Man  Dragon Fire (feat. Ghostface Killah, Masta Killa, Kool G Rap)   Favoriting All My Heroes Are Dead  Nature Sounds  2020    another track off the great new R.A. album 
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Double Dee & Steinski feat. ADA  Lesson 4: The Beat   Favoriting No Album  ADA LLC ‎– DDS-02   2018  12"   
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1982 (Statik Selektah & Termanology)  This Too Shall Pass (Feat. Grafh & Haile Supreme)   Favoriting The Quarantine  no label  2020    #SongOfTheTimes = QuarantineHop - about light at end of the shelter in place tunnel -recorded in one day in Brooklyn last month self released no label - buy online here https://termanologyst.bandcamp.com/album/the-quarantine 
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FMU DJ Cru  Mindfulness for Jerk-Offs Part 2 (PTNOTR Remix)   Favoriting No Album  no label  2020    remix I did of the great 2020 WFMU marathon cassette compilation 
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Madchild  Lemon   Favoriting Mad World  Battle Axe Records  2020     
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S.O.U.L. Purpose  Dr. Goodlungs   Favoriting No Album  no label       
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Listener comments!

  3:02am
ypp:

wow hello billy jam and jim the poet
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Billy Jam:

hey ypp, wot up Jim the Poet + thank YOU Scott da muthafuckin man + Love this new PE song about diet and sugar and all the shit served to Americans daily - which made me think that a meat shortage is no big deal - we can all go without meat for a month or two -
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mariano:

'Evening Billy and Jim, everyone!
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Jim the Poet:

Hey Billy hope you're doing ok
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Billy Jam:

hey mariano - thanks for sticking around and staying with F M U - also shout out to Jimmy the Penguin over in Galway Ireland where it is 8am ish = midnite ish here in CA and 3am where JIm the Poet is
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Billy Jam:

hey Jim the Skeleton Crew Poet - thanks for being here tonite - Shout out to Scott Williams whose shirt just ended - and who, like all on skeleton crew, has been puttin in long hours at WFMU
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:18am
mariano:

Nowhere I'd rather be!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:19am
Jim the Poet:

Word to Sinead
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Billy Jam:

@mariano - nice! @Jim welcome to the Skeleton Crew - how many hours a week will you be putting in Jim?
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Billy Jam:

word to all the Irish DJs on WFMU
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:20am
Jim the Poet:

I'm here at least 3-6 am est 7 days a week
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Billy Jam:

one hour to 420am East Coast
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Billy Jam:

@Jim - okay
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:21am
Jim the Poet:

Scott is the man for sure
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Ken From Hyde Park:

Put the needle on the record and put the banana bread in the oven! Late night baking party up here.
Greetings, Billy Jam, Jim the Poet Cadet Skeleton First Class, and listeners.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:23am
Jim the Poet:

What's up Ken
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Ken From Hyde Park:

Also multi-tasking with laundry in the washing machine.
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Billy Jam:

hello Ken from Hyde Park and DJ Mek from Ireland
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mb:

Up in this 3hr Jam. Jim the Poet coming thru. FMU delivering overtime. Can't be stopped
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Billy Jam:

mb has joined the party
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Billy Jam:

Scott Williams on guitar and ALF on turntables on this killer kut
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Doxx:

William Marmalade! Hope you are recovering well my friend!
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Billy Jam:

hey DOXX thanks for tuning in tonite - was at hospital earlier (Weds in Oakland) and got all the stitches out - two more weeks before I can put pressure on leg/foot and then begin long road back to full recovery and walking again - but all in good time - quarantine time
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Doxx:

Good to hear! Positive vibes always.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:51am
Jim the Poet:

Get well soon Billy
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Billy Jam:

thanks Jim - Hey how is Jersey City at night these days?
  3:56am
Semm:

this is good how have i never heard this before
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Smilty69:

Good morning, Billy Jam & friends! I’m tripping out listening to the show at work, and sober.
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Doxx:

Geto Boys! An absolute classic song.
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Billy Jam:

@Doxx I know right - never gets old - Hello Smilty69 and Semm
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Billy Jam:

Bushwick Bill = my fave verse
  3:58am
Semm:

hello!
  3:58am
Mek:

Yo Billz! Not heard that for a minute. Such a toon
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Doxx:

And NOT a Halloween song. Everyone likes to categorize this as a Halloween song because Bill mentions it, but this song is sooooo much more than that.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:01am
mariano:

You'll be on your feet in no time, Billy. I've had screws and a plate in my left ankle since '03 and it's like the injury never happened.
  4:03am
Semm:

this is great with headphones
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Billy Jam:

this is Ken now
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Ken From Hyde Park:

SMK loves that demon voice.
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sinner:

Billy Jam / With the rhyme / He's gonna sow it /Nothing to fear / On the boards/ Jim the Poet.
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Billy Jam:

for this non stop mix I made 60 minutes a 20 minute version
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:07am
Jim the Poet:

Awesome
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Ken From Hyde Park:

When it comes to our Sinner,
you can tell he's no beginner.
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Billy Jam:

that was Olivia there
  4:11am
Semm:

i do in fact like jazz jerry
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Billy Jam:

Clay Pigeon
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:13am
mariano:

The only poems I can write all begin "There was a young man from Nantucket".
  4:14am
Semm:

damn bill you got some good taste in music
  4:23am
Semm:

that "you will know when it is time to turn the page" line brought back memories i didnt even know i had
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Billy Jam:

@Semm - glad u like and note nearly all new music from 2020 or 2019 - so much good music being made
  4:25am
Semm:

oh yeah for sure!! loving this haha
  4:32am
wowThisrules:

woW thiS rule haaArD
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:36am
Jim the Poet:

That's definitely a good line for a poem
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:42am
fred:

Billy Jam! So nice to hear this show live for a change
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Billy Jam:

compared to doing a one hour show on WFMU - as I typically do Fridays at 7pm - a 3 hour show provides the luxury of stretching out - I love it - thank YOU for listening to F M U and shout out to the newest W F M U Skeleton Crew member Jim the Poet
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Billy Jam:

hey Fred in France where it is almost 11am
  4:50am
Gurldoggie:

I'm in Seattle, getting some work done while my kids are FINALLY asleep at almost 2:00 AM! LOVING this set, it's exactly what I need to keep me going!
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Smilty69:

Yes Too $hort!
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Billy Jam:

thanks for listening from Seattle Gurldoggie - and in agreement with Smilty on $hortDogg -
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:01am
Jim the Poet:

Great set Billy
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Billy Jam:

thanks Jim - am enjoying having three full hours - and glad u are doing engineering
  5:17am
Rick A.:

This Rugged Man track is uncomfortably close to my experience though I was and never can be as cool as Rugged Man. The Brand Nubian and Shirley Chisholm references resonate, great track.
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Billy Jam:

@Rick A - I agree - killer track
  5:23am
tricia:

amazing set. I tuned in expecting Sinead and am so very pleasantly surprised. Great stuff!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:24am
fred:

Great Marley Marl track
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Billy Jam:

tnx tricia and fred
  5:27am
AlexG:

listening from Scotland, working from home nodding to Marley Marl, thankx 4 grt tracks
  5:28am
Rick A.:

The great tracks keep coming. Didn't the Wu Tang Clan use the same sample as one in the Jam Burglar track?
Avatar 5:33am
Billy Jam:

this track got its world premiere on this show two years ago during October 2018 when Monica Lynch was my guest co host and on the phone we had Double Dee and Steinski whose history is linked to Tommy Boy records and the release of the Lesson series
  5:42am
seanthedude:

Killin it!!
You think you could spin “hit the disco (mc enuff mix) by steinski??
  5:43am
seanthedude:

I’m here in a garbage truck picking up the JC rubbish and you got my head bobbin like it’s buoyant in a flood and my heart and limbs are moving from the rushes of blood
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 5:46am
Smilty69:

Awesome show! Thanks Billy Jam & Jim the Poet! Stay safe everybody
Avatar 5:49am
Billy Jam:

tnx Smilty + seanthedude + WFMU + Jim the Poet and YOU + WAKE N BELOCK with Joe Belock in for Clay Pigeon next on F M U Know
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:50am
Jim the Poet:

Good night Billy jam good morning everyone east
  5:55am
seanthedude:

Thanks for the great tracks! You got the wheels of steel spinnin dude!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 5:56am
fred:

Thanks Billy, hope your recovery will go well
  5:57am
Pascal Lis-boner:

Tasty show, thanks Billy!!
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Billy Jam:

thanks Fred in France and seanthedude - be safe and see u tomorrow/Friday at 7pm Eastern or in the archives + again SHOUT OUT TO JIM THE POET
Avatar 👻 Swag For Life Member 6:00am
Ken From Hyde Park:

Thanks, Billy Jam and Jim New Skeleton. See you again real soon!
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