Favoriting The Duane Train: Playlist from December 23, 2020 Favoriting

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Favoriting December 23, 2020

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Artist Track Album Label Comments Approx. start time
Edwin Hawkins Singers  Oooh Child   Favoriting The Real Thing  5 West    0:00:00 (Pop-up)
T-Love  Chiquita   Favoriting 12"  Astralwerks/Virgin  One of my all time fave J dilla productions!  0:03:51 (Pop-up)
Drinks on me  Exhale   Favoriting Single  Wang Records    0:07:53 (Pop-up)
Shozo Ise  Futari no Shuki   Favoriting Sumokudogagarasu-Goshi no Koshiki  Pony Canyon    0:10:47 (Pop-up)
Nicolette Larson  Lotta Love (Joey Negro Yacht Discomix)   Favoriting 12"  White Label    0:14:54 (Pop-up)
Michael Franks  Jealousy (Geyster remix)   Favoriting California Groove IV (V/A)  Warner Music (France)    0:21:47 (Pop-up)
Cocteau Twins  Lazy Calm (Baron Von Luxury Rain remix)   Favoriting Single  White Label    0:26:10 (Pop-up)
Harald Bjork  Svirvlaren   Favoriting Hall Om Mig  Internasjonal    0:32:15 (Pop-up)
Erik Ellman  Mummy's thing   Favoriting Family Affair  Sundries    0:37:30 (Pop-up)
Salsoul Orchestra feat. Jocelyn Brown  You're all I want for xmas   Favoriting Christmas Jollies II  Salsoul Records    0:43:43 (Pop-up)
Nina Simone  Be that way sometimes (Reflex Revision)   Favoriting single  Reflex Music    0:49:25 (Pop-up)
Placebo (Marc Moulin)  Balek   Favoriting 1973  CBS (Holland)    0:54:51 (Pop-up)
 
Harald Bjork  Ny Dag (Prins Thomas Disko mix)   Favoriting Hall om Mig  Internasjonal/Full Pupp    1:07:32 (Pop-up)
Action Bronson  Golden Eye   Favoriting Only for Dolphins  Loma Vista Records    1:14:17 (Pop-up)
St. Panther  These Days   Favoriting These Days  Nice Life Recordings    1:17:04 (Pop-up)
Bacao Rhythm and Steel Band  My Jamaican Dub   Favoriting 7"  Big Crown Records    1:21:25 (Pop-up)
Twilite Tone  Do It Properly   Favoriting The Clearing  Stones Throw Records    1:24:03 (Pop-up)
Street People  Your Momma had a baby (Re-edit)   Favoriting Single  Kent Records UK    1:27:44 (Pop-up)
Joneses  Love Contest (Bndy & Hristo Re edit)   Favoriting 12"  Friendly Monster    1:33:46 (Pop-up)
Lion Babe  Honey Dew (Seven Davis Jr remix)   Favoriting Single  White Label    1:43:00 (Pop-up)
Buzzy Lee & Tommy Mandel  Bone Dry High   Favoriting Close Encounters of their own kind  KRO Records    1:48:51 (Pop-up)
The Jive Turkeys  Funky Jesus   Favoriting Single  Coalmine Records    1:52:52 (Pop-up)
Liam Bailey Feat. Black Thought  Champion (Remix)   Favoriting 7"  Big Crown Records    1:56:39 (Pop-up)
 
Fatnice  Peace Love Unity and Havin fun (Lil Dave Funsize mix)   Favoriting 7"  Record Breakin'    2:07:25 (Pop-up)
Elan Tamara  Long Walks   Favoriting single  Bokkle    2:09:55 (Pop-up)
The Du-rites (Pablo Martin & J-Zone)  Can't Buy Groove   Favoriting A Funky Bad Time  Ilegalia/Old Maid Ent. Records    2:14:23 (Pop-up)
Ohio Players  Happy Holidays Pt 1 & 2   Favoriting 7"  Mercury Records    2:17:24 (Pop-up)
Renee Geyer Band  Shakey Ground   Favoriting 7"  RCA (Australia)    2:25:43 (Pop-up)
Evan Rogers  Stay Here with me   Favoriting 12"  RCA Records    2:30:07 (Pop-up)
Psychic Mirrors  The Witching Hour   Favoriting 12"  Cosmic Chronic    2:35:41 (Pop-up)
Al Kent  Nice to Be   Favoriting 12"  SB Editz  New Al Kent!!!  2:39:58 (Pop-up)
The last Trip to Gandahar  Oooh   Favoriting 12"  City Fly Records    2:47:56 (Pop-up)
Jeftuz  Sexy   Favoriting Single  self-released    2:53:23 (Pop-up)
Minnie Riperton  Feeling that your Feelin's Right   Favoriting Adventures in Paradise  Epic Records    2:55:21 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

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Hopey Sockmonkey:

All aboard the holiday train!
  12:00pm
tfunk:

sup daddy Duane
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Duane:

Happy Wednesday y'all! Welcome aboard
  12:01pm
Listener Bop Monroe:

greetings from sun-glarey Tannersville.
no bad version of this!!!
  12:01pm
earthwalker:

This Song is Beautiful !
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:01pm
Krys O.:

Good afternoon!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:01pm
ratso:

Things are gettin' easier...especially the listening. Hey, Duane!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:01pm
tim from champaign (now washington):

Hey Duane and friends! I can't get through any version of this song without feeling like I'm gonna start blubbering.
  12:01pm
Listener Bop Monroe:

O happy day!!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:01pm
Jason from Houston:

♡ ♡ ♡ ♡ ♡ ♡ ♡ ♡ ♡
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:02pm
Strandlund:

What a great start Duane...I'm on board!!
  12:03pm
Eli:

Yoyoyoyoyoyoyoyo
  12:03pm
Brendan:

Oooh child , just hold on til 2021 to be born. Trust me kid, 2020 is highly overrated.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:05pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

All about the Flying Kipper!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:06pm
tim from champaign (now washington):

This week I've been car jamming Schoolly D. This is a good flip.
  12:06pm
Brap:

Oh boy this is great!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:07pm
adampsyche:

let's go!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:11pm
common:

duane, all
  12:11pm
Eli:

Every jam a gem
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:12pm
D Rok:

Hi Duane, fellow passengers.
Avatar 12:13pm
Duane:

Eli: Yeah man..thanks! SO glad to see so many familiar faces in the chat! Salutations to all
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:13pm
Hopey Sockmonkey:

Loving this Shozo Ise!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:14pm
D Rok:

It's mildly upsetting that so many amazing funky Japanese tracks from the 80s didn't make it to the US until recently. So much good stuff!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:16pm
tim from champaign (now washington):

Smooth and funky!
Avatar 12:17pm
Duane:

"I'm gonna take a lotta druuuugs"
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:17pm
Jason from Houston:

Hahaha...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:18pm
tim from champaign (now washington):

Like almost all Burt Bacharach songs, any version of Lotta Love instantly lowers t he blood pressure.

Hahahaha - Duane!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:18pm
Jason from Houston:

꒰⁎❛⃘ੌ ᵕ ❛⃘⁎꒱
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:18pm
disco_nap_:

this would bleed into "dreams" really well
  12:18pm
(another) Patrick in Hoboken:

Lotta Love, so end-of-disco era...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:19pm
Krys O.:

Love Neil's original and Nicolette's cover and this remix rules.
Avatar 12:23pm
still b/p:

Larson's Lotta Love was current when I was in college, and it would play on the Top 40 station over the stereo rigged up in the dorm bathroom. So I recall it with extra tiled-restroom reverb.
  12:25pm
John in Bklyn:

Michael Franks... Adult Contemporary Stalker
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:26pm
Krys O.:

Michael Franks reminds me of junior high in the mid-70s.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:26pm
tim from champaign (now washington):

Bustin' out the secret white labels!
Avatar 12:29pm
Duane:

Krys O: When Vex Ruffin was a guest on my show we talked about the Filipino love for Michael Franks for a few minutes!
  12:31pm
djsheilab:

Spectacular set, Duane! Cocteau Twins are so perfect for this time of year.
Avatar 12:32pm
Duane:

Thank you Sheila!!!:) Happy Hollie Daizy (Chainsaw)'s
  12:32pm
Baltimoron:

That was super fun Cocteau. Thanks!
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TDK60:

Hi Duane. Eggnog up!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:33pm
tim from champaign (now washington):

Sheila B! eeeeeeeeeeee!!!!!
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Duane:

Cheer's back atcha TDK!
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still b/p:

I thought for a second djsheilab said "Duanel." Like Dwaniel. I like it.
"Duanel is travelin' tonight on a train..."
Avatar 12:38pm
Cp304:

good afternoon Duane & peoples. Off to PT and takin the funk with
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:40pm
Little Danny:

Hiya Duane 'n' all
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Duane:

Welcome aboard LD!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:47pm
tim from champaign (now washington):

My daughter's Christmas jam this year is the Ronettes' Frosty The Snowman.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:48pm
tim from champaign (now washington):

What was the Christmas song on he Breakin' soundtrack? I can only remember the lines "GI Joe ain't GI shit" and "A Kung Fu grip that don't even work".
Avatar 12:50pm
Duane:

Tim: CUTE!!That last track is Boogie's fave xmas tune right now. Are you talking about Treacherous 3-Xmas Rap?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:52pm
tim from champaign (now washington):

Yeah, that's it Duane! Hahaha!

Boogie's got some christmas taste!
  12:52pm
Marie:

Hey, thanks, Duane! I'm looking forward to hearing Boogie
  12:53pm
gauche knee:

Nina Simone 4 ever
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:53pm
tim from champaign (now washington):

Nina Simone has always been pretty high up there for me but in 2020 she rose just about to the top.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:53pm
Krys O.:

Man, I haven't heard Treacherous 3 mentioned in a long while.
  12:55pm
Eli:

Heavy Placebo
Avatar 12:57pm
Duane:

The Heaviest!
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TDK60:

What a year, eh? Plenty of bad news, but good too. Good: Did you hear, they removed Robert E. Lee's statue from the Capitol building in DC just this past week? (Are ya thinking: what was it doing there in the first place? Me too.) Happy new year!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:58pm
tim from champaign (now washington):

@Krys O - the sixth grade corner of my mind takes up way too much space currently. Including my sense of humor much to my chagrin.Stuff like a Treacherous Three song that cracked me up almost 40 years ago keeps surfacing - haha.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 12:58pm
brycepunk1:

This Placebo track is so good!
  12:59pm
JtotheK:

Placebo, nice! Still glad these got reissued for RSD. Hi Duane hi everyone. Seasonal greeting and all.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:01pm
tim from champaign (now washington):

Oh yeah, Telex is good! Nice to learn about the Placebo connection.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:01pm
tim from champaign (now washington):

Booooooooogie!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:09pm
Passaic River Blues:

Missed the first set but the tracklist looks fantastic. Settling in for the ride!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:10pm
Mr. Pumpy:

What Passaic River Blues said. Also, Choo! Choo!
  1:12pm
saasha foo:

Thank you Duane for a year of amazing, uplifting music!!!!!!
Avatar 1:13pm
TDK60:

Yeh, thanks for the tunes.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:14pm
Krys O.:

When I was in high school in Port Chester, NY (circa 1978), some of my classmates would go to block parties in the Bronx, Mount Vernon, and New Rochelle and when they came back to school, they were rapping in the hallways. It was so cool.
  1:15pm
Dizzy Diz:

Yes yes yes!!!
Shout out Duane and WFMU.
Happy holidays and long live both of youze!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:18pm
tim from champaign (now washington):

The drums and bass on this are going boogie woogie on my brain! (To borrow a phrase from Curtis in Up In Smoke).
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:23pm
chris in the redwoods:

pre-clickied! (sucker for steel drums, here).
hi, Duane and fellow passengers. Best and warmest wishes to all.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:23pm
tim from champaign (now washington):

That's so cool, Krys! Growing up in a suburbs of Michigan I felt lucky if some kid passed on a tape that they got from their cousin. I was lucky enough to hear the Electrifying Mojo on the radio when I'd go visit my cousin who lived airwave range of Detroit.
  1:24pm
John in Bklyn:

Was that the Grace Jones tune?
Avatar 1:27pm
Duane:

John: Yes it was
  1:29pm
John in Bklyn:

Nice version!
  1:32pm
Nick Vivid:

thanks for turning me on to that twilite tone track. i was vibing on that.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:32pm
Krys O.:

@tim: Yeah, we were lucky. And those same kids had boomboxes and tapes. So much great music.
Avatar 1:33pm
Duane:

Nick: Cool man! He's a talented cat! He's been on the Duane Train before. check the archives!
  1:34pm
Nick Vivid:

will do thanks
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glennfromglendale:

Sup all, currently on board the train bartending in the Les. Love contest just made my afternoon! Fav song I’ve discovered on this show
Avatar 1:36pm
Duane:

What's up Glenn? Thats Dope! Have a wonderful afternoon
  1:36pm
Rukhsana:

Whaaaaaatttt?! Love Contest = I love it
  1:36pm
Marie:

I love this idea--a love contest!
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glennfromglendale:

Thanks Duane. It’s tough out here in this biz but I’m gonna groove on through this winter
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:38pm
tim from champaign (now washington):

@glenn - what are you doing in the LES? Shouldn't you be serving in the beverage car on the Train?
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Duane:

glenn" Hang in there! We need you when we come out of this thing! A lot of my best friends are right there with ya! Promise to me out and buy a drink from ya before the year is through! Lemme know where you are
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Duane:

promise to come out, Glenn
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glennfromglendale:

@tim My spirits are there in spirit
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Duane:

Rukhsana: Who loves who the best:)
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glennfromglendale:

I’m at a spot called Eastwood on east broadway and Clinton st. Love how many of my regular customers roll thru with WFMU tees
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Duane:

glenn: Nice! i'll come see you!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:41pm
xtrakrispy:

Eastwood! THAT's the neighborhood spot!
  1:41pm
billylondon:

Wow love contest is breaking me, so so good!
Avatar 1:43pm
glennfromglendale:

@duane I live in bed stuy and have tried to make it to Doris on multiple occasions when you spin but alas I’m always working when the fun stuff happens
  1:45pm
Mia:

What's great remix of this song!
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Ole 'Rick:

Great show
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Duane:

Thanks Rick!!
  1:52pm
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so good
Avatar Swag For Life Member 1:54pm
Passaic River Blues:

Seconding Mia's verdict on Seven Davis' treatment of Lion Babe, thoughtful but still a banger
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:00pm
briania:

Home on a holiday week Wednesday for this dopeness. Thanks Duane!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:03pm
Passaic River Blues:

Oh yes, Boogie, SNACK TIME!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:05pm
adampsyche:

FEEDING TIME
  2:05pm
Mia:

a good reminder that humans cannot live on Duane Train alone
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:06pm
adampsyche:

This looks like the show? www.wfmu.org...
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glennfromglendale:

Go in on those healthy snacks boogie!
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Duane:

adampsyche: That be the one!
  2:14pm
Yes:

Hey Duane , everyone
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chris in the redwoods:

Du-rites!
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Duane:

Hello Yes!! Welcome aboard
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Otis Fodder:

Hi Duane, Happy Holidaze!
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NikiA:

Hellooo everyone, I am just waking up/joining the stream...happy holidaze indeed, @Otis, I am prepping for my first christmas dinner of the season tonight. Wish me luck!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:17pm
Otis Fodder:

Good luck on the food prep, starting today is a safe bet for success!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:19pm
Andrew in Toronto:

Hey Dennis and everybody else.
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Duane:

James "Diamond" Williams is such a good drummer. Absolutely up there with the best Funk Drummers of the day. Ohio Players 4 LIFE!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:22pm
Jason from Houston:

*+:꒰◍•ᴗ•◍꒱:+*
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:29pm
tim from champaign (now washington):

The drum intro to I Want To Be Free has to be the best ever intro in the history of recorded music.
Avatar 2:32pm
NikiA:

@Tim, I'm immediately like: Alexa, play I Want To Be Free
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Duane:

tim" All of the drum breaks on "Free". I also love his performance on "Angel"..much less all the live footage/recordings
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:34pm
tim from champaign (now washington):

@NikiA - I might have been a little hyperbolic but I stand by my words :)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:34pm
tim from champaign (now washington):

Speaking of drums, this kick drum beat will knock your block off.
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NikiA:

@Tim, holds up, holds up
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:41pm
Passaic River Blues:

So good!
  2:43pm
John in Bklyn:

@tim fc(nw): Yes!! I love that after the drum intro it goes into a half time R&B ballad! Those guys were mofos.
  2:46pm
saasha foo:

Happy, healthy holidays to you and your families!!!!!!
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Duane:

Thank you Saasha! Happy Holidays to you and your loved ones too!
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glennfromglendale:

Happy Honda Days to y’all and your loved ones!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:52pm
blee:

Really fun show today, Duane!
Digging The last Trip to Gandahar a lot.
Happy Holidays everybody.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:52pm
tim from champaign (now washington):

Hey Duane! Thanks for the pre-holdays FUNK! Merry xmas to you, Boogie and Mrs Train!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:55pm
Passaic River Blues:

Going into Chrimbus floating on some Minnie...thank you, Duane!
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Duane:

Thank you Tim! Happy Holidays to you and to every Duane Train passenger out there!! Love to you
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:56pm
Krys O.:

Thanks, Duane! Merry Christmas!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 2:56pm
chris in the redwoods:

Funkiest of Christmas wishes to the Duane Train Massive! thanks for conducting another stellar train, Duane!
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TDK60:

Gracias Duane. Happy holidays.
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Duane:

Thank you Chris!! Xmas Joy to you as well! Thanks Blee! Thank you Krys! Merry Christmas
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