WFMU: Stop Hitting Yourself with DJ Greg "Spacebrother" Bishop: Playlist from April 10, 2023

Listener comments!
	3:58pm John R.: Good afternoon Space Brother Greg and fellow listeners . Great illustration! It looks like something from the old 1960s cartoons like “Gigantore”.😁
	3:59pm spacebrother: Hey John! It's from a TV Funhouse parody about a robot that tortures internees in Guantanamo.
	4:00pm spacebrother: And it is definitely a reference to Gigantor.
	4:01pm John R.: Cool! Perfect illustration for your show.👍
	4:02pm Mr Fab: Greetings, spacebrothers, spacesisters, and spacerobots.
	4:02pm spacebrother: Hey El Fab!!
	4:03pm Mr Fab: ↳ Song: "Bonanza" by "Johnny Cash" CAN'T believe this exists!?! hey, know i wanna hear Johnny do "Gilligan's Island."
	4:03pm John R.: Mr. Fab :👍😁
	4:04pm spacebrother: ↳ Mr Fab @4:03 THAT would be a find for SHY!
	4:04pm spacebrother: I'm obsessed with this stupid song.
	4:05pm Mr Fab: someone should record a song called "I Was Batman's Kaiser Bill."
	4:06pm spacebrother: The still is from a TV Funhouse segment on SNL, "TORBOTO" the torture robot. youtu.be...
	4:06pm spacebrother: ↳ Mr Fab @4:05 YES.
	4:08pm spacebrother: The term "batman" in this song comes from a WWI term for a gofer serving a senior officer. as I recall. I said I was obsessed with the song.
	4:12pm Mr Fab: ↳ Song: "Sophisticated Boom Boom" by "The Shangri-Las" not on the schedule now, but: wfmu.org...
	4:12pm spacebrother: This song looks like it's popular on FMU, but I heard it for the first time last week.
	4:13pm spacebrother: ↳ Mr Fab @4:12 Forgot about that show!
	4:13pm Mr Fab: ↳ Song: "Egyptian Shumba" by "The Tammys" oh, heck yeah! Classic. I dropped it into the Sheena stream.
	4:15pm spacebrother: ↳ Song: "Purging The Demons" by "Shintaro Sakamoto" A friend's 8 year old son went nuts when he heard this, so I figured it was good enough for SHY.
	4:17pm John R.: SBG: 👍
	4:18pm Mr Fab: ↳ spacebrother @4:15 i guess his demons were being purged.
	4:19pm spacebrother: Link to "Fantastic Cat" lyrics in song listing now. genius.com...
	4:22pm spacebrother: ↳ Song: "The Words Get Stuck in My Throat" by "Kipp Hamilton" Here's an old favorite.
	4:22pm Mr Fab: ↳ spacebrother @4:19 "I chat with world using email"
	4:23pm Mr Fab: ↳ Song: "The Words Get Stuck in My Throat" by "Kipp Hamilton" egg-ZACKly the song i was reminded of when you played the Godzilla song earlier.
	4:23pm spacebrother: ↳ Mr Fab @4:22 If these sort of lyrics could only used in more songs.
	4:23pm spacebrother: ↳ Mr Fab @4:23 Me too, so here it is!
	4:25pm John R.: SBG: I like in the War of the gargantuas, both monsters seem to be wearing toupees …
	4:26pm spacebrother: ↳ John R. @4:25 They seemed like someone's last-minute idea of king-sized bigfoots/ feet.
	4:26pm spacebrother: ↳ John R. @4:25 And you are correct sir! LOL
	4:26pm Peter: I agree, the Killer Watts album is awesome!
	4:27pm spacebrother: ↳ Peter @4:26 I'll feature more in later shows!
	4:30pm Mr Fab: We've heard about the Egyptian Shumba. I'd like to know more about the Shumbas of other lands.
	4:30pm spacebrother: ↳ Mr Fab @4:30 There's a show title, or at least one episode "Shumbas of Many Lands."
	4:31pm Mr Fab: No one really liked the Belgian Shumba.
	4:31pm Mr Fab: I am the master of the Van Nuys Shumba.
	4:32pm spacebrother: ↳ Mr Fab @4:31 Fell flat. Not a shumba-ish country. Wasn't it a Eurovision contest entry in the early 1970?
	4:33pm spacebrother: *1970s
	4:34pm spacebrother: You will have to post your Van Nuys Shumba moves.
	4:35pm Mr Fab: ↳ spacebrother @4:32 Dead last. Even The Estonian Shumba got more votes.
	♥ 4:36pm Scott_Oz: G'day Greg & Smack Heads! 🌏☀️☕😎🤙💨☕🍺
	4:36pm spacebrother: ↳ Mr Fab @4:35 1972 was the year of the Shumba.
	4:37pm spacebrother: ↳ Scott_Oz @4:36 Hey Scott!
	4:40pm Mr Fab: ↳ Song: "Relax Baby, Be Cool" by "Stereo Total" a Serge Gainsbourg cover! Always welcome.
	4:41pm Mike Rogers: Hey Spacebrother san!
	4:41pm Mr Fab: ↳ Scott_Oz @4:36 here ya go, Scott - a song about getting up in the morning.
	4:41pm spacebrother: ↳ Mr Fab @4:40 Ah yes. Nice version.
	4:43pm spacebrother: ↳ Mike Rogers @4:41 Mr. Mike-san!
	4:44pm spacebrother: ↳ Song: "Picking Tea Leaves and Catching Butterflies" by "... The bassline in this is hypnotic.
	4:44pm Mike Rogers: ↳ spacebrother @4:43 ohayou gozaimasu!
	♥ 4:45pm Scott_Oz: ↳ Mr Fab @4:41 6am is Greg's start time down here now mate. Winter will see me absent a bit I think.
	♥ 4:46pm Scott_Oz: g'day Mike! ☕😎🤙💨☕
	4:46pm spacebrother: ↳ Scott_Oz @4:45 Too bad! Always enjoy your ears and comments.
	4:47pm spacebrother: ↳ Song: "Jesus Is a Friend of Mine" by "Sonseed" Whoda thunk this was actually released as a studio recording?
	4:47pm Mr Fab: ↳ Mike Rogers @4:44 Mike, you missed some Godzilla soundtrack songs, and a Japanese girl singing about, you guessed it, cats!
	♥ 4:48pm Barno in Akron: ↳ Song: "Jesus Is a Friend of Mine" by "Sonseed" Hahaha, classic tune. I haven't heard it in years.
	4:49pm spacebrother: ↳ Barno in Akron @4:48 I only knew it from the video that has like 5 million views. The clarity of this recording is kind of great.
	♥ 4:49pm Scott_Oz: ↳ spacebrother @4:46 I will miss you too mate. But I'm an early riser, so we'll see how I go. We're not in the cold dark guts of Winter mornings yet. ☕😎🤙💨☕
	4:49pm spacebrother: ↳ Barno in Akron @4:48 P.S. Hi Barno!
	♥ 4:50pm Scott_Oz: Jesus song has Ska'd me!
	♥ 4:50pm Barno in Akron: ↳ spacebrother @4:49 Howdy, spacebrother! Great show today.
	4:50pm Mr Fab: ↳ Song: "Jesus Is a Friend of Mine" by "Sonseed" oh my. If a comedy sketch were to do a bit about the absurdity of xian ska, all they'd have to do is play this. Is this the WHITEST singer ever?!?
	4:51pm spacebrother: ↳ Scott_Oz @4:50 I found a cover of it as a hardcore ska song, but it wasn't really that different or even good.
	4:51pm spacebrother: ↳ Mr Fab @4:50 There are a few parodies. "Satan Is A Friend of Mine" is decent.
	4:52pm spacebrother: ↳ Song: "Cumbia Del Monte" by "Ska Cubano" Speaking of ska...
	4:53pm spacebrother: I'm also kind of obsessed with this song too.
	4:54pm spacebrother: This one is kind of a cumbia more than ska.
	4:56pm spacebrother: Georgy wanted more cumbia, but I haven't seen her here recently.
	4:57pm Mr Fab: ↳ spacebrother @4:56 Hey, I'll take 'em. Mi gusta de cumbia.
	4:58pm spacebrother: ↳ Mr Fab @4:57 Thumbs-up emoji.
	♥ 4:58pm Scott_Oz: ↳ Song: "Cumbia Del Monte" by "Ska Cubano" I liked that track too!
	♥ 4:59pm Scott_Oz: Thanks Greg, hope to be here on time next time mate. 🌏☀️🍻😎🤙💨🍺
	5:00pm spacebrother: ↳ Scott_Oz @4:59 NP!
	5:00pm Mr Fab: moo-chas grassy ass, Spacebro!
	5:01pm spacebrother: ↳ Mr Fab @5:00 Thanks for being here and for the help before the show.
	5:08pm John R.: SBG : Thank you Sir! Great show as usual.
	5:19pm spacebrother: ↳ John R. @5:08 Thanks John! And thanks for listening.
	5:32pm Mike Rogers: ↳ Mr Fab @4:47 Shit! I was packing packages! I missed it!

Stop Hitting Yourself with DJ Greg "Spacebrother" Bishop: Playlist from April 10, 2023

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Weird and wonderful sounds from outsider to weird covers and occasionally painful stuff from the Golden Age Of Stupidity.

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Artist	Track	Album	Label	Year	Format	Comments	Approx. start time
ME	Stop Hitting Yourself Intro "Stop Hitting Yourself Intro" by "ME"	Sheena's Jungle Room	Sheena's Jungle Room Records	NOW	2-minute cylinder
Johnny Cash	Bonanza "Bonanza" by "Johnny Cash"			1952		On the Grand Old Opry, sometime in 1962	0:01:33 (Pop-up)
Geno Washington & The Ram Jam Band	I Was Kaiser Bill's Batman	My Bombers My Dexy's My Highs - The Sixties Studio Sessions	Sequel Records	1998			0:03:43 (Pop-up)
The Many Moogs Of Killer Watts	I Was Kaiser Bill's Batman	Golden Hour Of Golden Instrumental Hits Featuring The Many Moogs Of Killer Watts	Golden Hour	1974	LP		0:06:20 (Pop-up)
The Shangri-Las	Sophisticated Boom Boom	Shangri-Las - 65!	Red Bird	1965	LP		0:08:28 (Pop-up)
The Tammys	Egyptian Shumba "Egyptian Shumba" by "The Tammys"		United Artists	1964	45		0:10:30 (Pop-up)
Adryan Russ	Save The Earth "Save The Earth" by "Adryan Russ"	Godzilla Vs. The Smog Monster OST		1971			0:12:49 (Pop-up)
Shintaro Sakamoto	Purging The Demons	Love If Possible	Mesh Key	2017	LP		0:14:36 (Pop-up)
Takako Minekawa	Fantastic Cat "Fantastic Cat" by "Takako Minekawa"		March Records	1997	7"	https://genius.com/Takako-minekawa-fantastic-cat-lyrics	0:17:54 (Pop-up)
Kipp Hamilton	The Words Get Stuck in My Throat	War of the Gargantuas OST		1966			0:21:46 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ: Akira Ikufube	Major Battle At Fuji I	Destroy All Monsters					0:24:01 (Pop-up)
Quentin Smirhes	I'm a Train "I'm a Train" by "Quentin Smirhes"					See the video for full effect! https://youtu.be/Octg3-5FU4o	0:26:42 (Pop-up)
Jonanthan Richman and the Modern Lovers	Egyptian Reggae	Rock 'N' Roll With The Modern Lovers	Beserkley	1977	LP		0:28:43 (Pop-up)
Shannon And The Clams	Cult Song "Cult Song" by "Shannon And The Clams"	Sleep Talk	1-2-3-4 Go! Records	2011	CD		0:31:14 (Pop-up)
Bobby Conn	Never Get Ahead "Never Get Ahead" by "Bobby Conn"	Bobby Conn	Truckstop / Atavistic	1997	CD		0:34:06 (Pop-up)
Stereo Total	Relax Baby, Be Cool "Relax Baby, Be Cool" by "Stereo Total"	Paris ↔ Berlin	Kill Rock Stars	2007	CD		0:37:45 (Pop-up)
Jacqueline Taïeb	7 AM "7 AM" by "Jacqueline Taïeb"		Fontana	2006	45		0:40:15 (Pop-up)
Lily Chao	Picking Tea Leaves and Catching Butterflies	Chinese Folk Songs	Four Seas Records	1968	LP		0:42:14 (Pop-up)
Pan Ron	Rom Jongvak Twist (Dance Twist)	Cambodian Rocks	Parallel World	2000	CD		0:44:42 (Pop-up)
Sonseed	Jesus Is a Friend of Mine	Jesus Is A Friend Of Mine	Arena Rock	2009	EP		0:47:15 (Pop-up)
Jobraith	Scumbag "Scumbag" by "Jobraith"	Creatures Of The Street	Elektra	1974	LP		0:49:55 (Pop-up)
Ska Cubano	Cumbia Del Monte "Cumbia Del Monte" by "Ska Cubano"	Mambo Ska	Casino Sounds	2010	CD		0:52:35 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ: The Bat Boys	Cheatin' Charlie "Cheatin' Charlie" by "The Bat Boys"	Batman	Design Records	1966	LP		0:56:55 (Pop-up)

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Listener comments!
	3:58pm John R.: Good afternoon Space Brother Greg and fellow listeners . Great illustration! It looks like something from the old 1960s cartoons like “Gigantore”.😁
	3:59pm spacebrother: Hey John! It's from a TV Funhouse parody about a robot that tortures internees in Guantanamo.
	4:00pm spacebrother: And it is definitely a reference to Gigantor.
	4:01pm John R.: Cool! Perfect illustration for your show.👍
	4:02pm Mr Fab: Greetings, spacebrothers, spacesisters, and spacerobots.
	4:02pm spacebrother: Hey El Fab!!
	4:03pm Mr Fab: ↳ Song: "Bonanza" by "Johnny Cash" CAN'T believe this exists!?! hey, know i wanna hear Johnny do "Gilligan's Island."
	4:03pm John R.: Mr. Fab :👍😁
	4:04pm spacebrother: ↳ Mr Fab @4:03 THAT would be a find for SHY!
	4:04pm spacebrother: I'm obsessed with this stupid song.
	4:05pm Mr Fab: someone should record a song called "I Was Batman's Kaiser Bill."
	4:06pm spacebrother: The still is from a TV Funhouse segment on SNL, "TORBOTO" the torture robot. youtu.be...
	4:06pm spacebrother: ↳ Mr Fab @4:05 YES.
	4:08pm spacebrother: The term "batman" in this song comes from a WWI term for a gofer serving a senior officer. as I recall. I said I was obsessed with the song.
	4:12pm Mr Fab: ↳ Song: "Sophisticated Boom Boom" by "The Shangri-Las" not on the schedule now, but: wfmu.org...
	4:12pm spacebrother: This song looks like it's popular on FMU, but I heard it for the first time last week.
	4:13pm spacebrother: ↳ Mr Fab @4:12 Forgot about that show!
	4:13pm Mr Fab: ↳ Song: "Egyptian Shumba" by "The Tammys" oh, heck yeah! Classic. I dropped it into the Sheena stream.
	4:15pm spacebrother: ↳ Song: "Purging The Demons" by "Shintaro Sakamoto" A friend's 8 year old son went nuts when he heard this, so I figured it was good enough for SHY.
	4:17pm John R.: SBG: 👍
	4:18pm Mr Fab: ↳ spacebrother @4:15 i guess his demons were being purged.
	4:19pm spacebrother: Link to "Fantastic Cat" lyrics in song listing now. genius.com...
	4:22pm spacebrother: ↳ Song: "The Words Get Stuck in My Throat" by "Kipp Hamilton" Here's an old favorite.
	4:22pm Mr Fab: ↳ spacebrother @4:19 "I chat with world using email"
	4:23pm Mr Fab: ↳ Song: "The Words Get Stuck in My Throat" by "Kipp Hamilton" egg-ZACKly the song i was reminded of when you played the Godzilla song earlier.
	4:23pm spacebrother: ↳ Mr Fab @4:22 If these sort of lyrics could only used in more songs.
	4:23pm spacebrother: ↳ Mr Fab @4:23 Me too, so here it is!
	4:25pm John R.: SBG: I like in the War of the gargantuas, both monsters seem to be wearing toupees …
	4:26pm spacebrother: ↳ John R. @4:25 They seemed like someone's last-minute idea of king-sized bigfoots/ feet.
	4:26pm spacebrother: ↳ John R. @4:25 And you are correct sir! LOL
	4:26pm Peter: I agree, the Killer Watts album is awesome!
	4:27pm spacebrother: ↳ Peter @4:26 I'll feature more in later shows!
	4:30pm Mr Fab: We've heard about the Egyptian Shumba. I'd like to know more about the Shumbas of other lands.
	4:30pm spacebrother: ↳ Mr Fab @4:30 There's a show title, or at least one episode "Shumbas of Many Lands."
	4:31pm Mr Fab: No one really liked the Belgian Shumba.
	4:31pm Mr Fab: I am the master of the Van Nuys Shumba.
	4:32pm spacebrother: ↳ Mr Fab @4:31 Fell flat. Not a shumba-ish country. Wasn't it a Eurovision contest entry in the early 1970?
	4:33pm spacebrother: *1970s
	4:34pm spacebrother: You will have to post your Van Nuys Shumba moves.
	4:35pm Mr Fab: ↳ spacebrother @4:32 Dead last. Even The Estonian Shumba got more votes.
	♥ 4:36pm Scott_Oz: G'day Greg & Smack Heads! 🌏☀️☕😎🤙💨☕🍺
	4:36pm spacebrother: ↳ Mr Fab @4:35 1972 was the year of the Shumba.
	4:37pm spacebrother: ↳ Scott_Oz @4:36 Hey Scott!
	4:40pm Mr Fab: ↳ Song: "Relax Baby, Be Cool" by "Stereo Total" a Serge Gainsbourg cover! Always welcome.
	4:41pm Mike Rogers: Hey Spacebrother san!
	4:41pm Mr Fab: ↳ Scott_Oz @4:36 here ya go, Scott - a song about getting up in the morning.
	4:41pm spacebrother: ↳ Mr Fab @4:40 Ah yes. Nice version.
	4:43pm spacebrother: ↳ Mike Rogers @4:41 Mr. Mike-san!
	4:44pm spacebrother: ↳ Song: "Picking Tea Leaves and Catching Butterflies" by "... The bassline in this is hypnotic.
	4:44pm Mike Rogers: ↳ spacebrother @4:43 ohayou gozaimasu!
	♥ 4:45pm Scott_Oz: ↳ Mr Fab @4:41 6am is Greg's start time down here now mate. Winter will see me absent a bit I think.
	♥ 4:46pm Scott_Oz: g'day Mike! ☕😎🤙💨☕
	4:46pm spacebrother: ↳ Scott_Oz @4:45 Too bad! Always enjoy your ears and comments.
	4:47pm spacebrother: ↳ Song: "Jesus Is a Friend of Mine" by "Sonseed" Whoda thunk this was actually released as a studio recording?
	4:47pm Mr Fab: ↳ Mike Rogers @4:44 Mike, you missed some Godzilla soundtrack songs, and a Japanese girl singing about, you guessed it, cats!
	♥ 4:48pm Barno in Akron: ↳ Song: "Jesus Is a Friend of Mine" by "Sonseed" Hahaha, classic tune. I haven't heard it in years.
	4:49pm spacebrother: ↳ Barno in Akron @4:48 I only knew it from the video that has like 5 million views. The clarity of this recording is kind of great.
	♥ 4:49pm Scott_Oz: ↳ spacebrother @4:46 I will miss you too mate. But I'm an early riser, so we'll see how I go. We're not in the cold dark guts of Winter mornings yet. ☕😎🤙💨☕
	4:49pm spacebrother: ↳ Barno in Akron @4:48 P.S. Hi Barno!
	♥ 4:50pm Scott_Oz: Jesus song has Ska'd me!
	♥ 4:50pm Barno in Akron: ↳ spacebrother @4:49 Howdy, spacebrother! Great show today.
	4:50pm Mr Fab: ↳ Song: "Jesus Is a Friend of Mine" by "Sonseed" oh my. If a comedy sketch were to do a bit about the absurdity of xian ska, all they'd have to do is play this. Is this the WHITEST singer ever?!?
	4:51pm spacebrother: ↳ Scott_Oz @4:50 I found a cover of it as a hardcore ska song, but it wasn't really that different or even good.
	4:51pm spacebrother: ↳ Mr Fab @4:50 There are a few parodies. "Satan Is A Friend of Mine" is decent.
	4:52pm spacebrother: ↳ Song: "Cumbia Del Monte" by "Ska Cubano" Speaking of ska...
	4:53pm spacebrother: I'm also kind of obsessed with this song too.
	4:54pm spacebrother: This one is kind of a cumbia more than ska.
	4:56pm spacebrother: Georgy wanted more cumbia, but I haven't seen her here recently.
	4:57pm Mr Fab: ↳ spacebrother @4:56 Hey, I'll take 'em. Mi gusta de cumbia.
	4:58pm spacebrother: ↳ Mr Fab @4:57 Thumbs-up emoji.
	♥ 4:58pm Scott_Oz: ↳ Song: "Cumbia Del Monte" by "Ska Cubano" I liked that track too!
	♥ 4:59pm Scott_Oz: Thanks Greg, hope to be here on time next time mate. 🌏☀️🍻😎🤙💨🍺
	5:00pm spacebrother: ↳ Scott_Oz @4:59 NP!
	5:00pm Mr Fab: moo-chas grassy ass, Spacebro!
	5:01pm spacebrother: ↳ Mr Fab @5:00 Thanks for being here and for the help before the show.
	5:08pm John R.: SBG : Thank you Sir! Great show as usual.
	5:19pm spacebrother: ↳ John R. @5:08 Thanks John! And thanks for listening.
	5:32pm Mike Rogers: ↳ Mr Fab @4:47 Shit! I was packing packages! I missed it!

Stop Hitting Yourself with DJ Greg "Spacebrother" Bishop: Playlist from April 10, 2023

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