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Sunday, 8/5/12
Who wouldn’t want to go to such a heaven? Soul Stirrers (feat. Jimmy Outler), “Listen to the Angels Sing,” TV show, early 1960s ********** lagniappe listening room: (some of) what’s playing • The...
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Wednesday, 8/15/12
serendipity Umar (AKA Omar) Suleyman (AKA Suleeyman),* live, Ethiopia, c. 2010 This guy I bumped into the other day, as I do so many things, listening to the radio.** ******** *Not to be confused with...
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Sunday, 9/30/12
best show on radio? Kevin Nutt, Sinner’s Crossroads, WFMU-FM* Marathon Broadcast, 3/12/09 *Thursday nights, 8-9 p.m. (EST). Wanna hear last week’s show? Here. ***** taking a break I’m taking some time...
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Thursday, 10/25/12
serendipity Cyrus, “Inversion” (Basic Channel), 1994 Last night, making dinner, I bumped into this on the radio (WFMU-FM). Television I could live without in a heartbeat. Radio? Never. **********...
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Tuesday, February 5th
serendipity This guy I stumbled upon yesterday afternoon, listening to the radio.* It had been a hard weekend; my 88-year-old mother-in-law died Saturday. These were just the sounds I needed, though I...
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Sunday, March 10th
Too much dough? Here’s a solution: the annual marathon fundraiser for WFMU-FM, arguably the best radio station in the world (maybe the universe). Kevin Nutt, Sinner’s Crossroads, WFMU-FM (Thurs., 8-9...
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Saturday, May 25th
sounds of Chicago The Chosen Few Picnic, Jackson Park, 7/12 ********** lagniappe radio Beginning at 3 p.m. and going ’til midnight (EST), WFMU-FM will be featuring sounds from this weekend’s Primavera...
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Wednesday, June 19th
serendipity Last night, while I was doing some law work, these guys—I’d never heard of them before—jumped out of the radio.* Los Pirañas, “Bambo Ha Muerto Devorado Por El Pecado (Version Alterna),”...
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Sunday, February 9th
Silver Quintette, “Sinner’s Crossroads” (1956) *** Bessemer Sunset Four, “I Feel Like My Time Ain’t Long” (1930) *** Dixie Hummingbirds, “Every Knee Surely Must Bow” (1946) *** Famous Davis Sisters, “I...
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Tuesday, March 4th
serendipity* Never underestimate the power of unadulterated silliness. BOB, “Thomas Edison” (1980) ********** lagniappe random thoughts Life story: young once; then a long middle period; now old. ***...
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