WFMU: Retro Obscuro with Kitschy Mama: Playlist from August 22, 2024

Retro Obscuro with Kitschy Mama: Playlist from August 22, 2024

Rare Oldies Radio hosted by Kitschy Mama, featuring lost songs from the 50s & 60s.

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August 22, 2024: Retro Obscuro #167

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Artist	Track	Label	Year	Images	Approx. start time
	a song			see yas at showtime! see yas at showtime!
Ronnie Love	Shakin' And A Breakin'	Startime	1962		0:01:21 (Pop-up)
George "Thumper" Jones	Revenoor Man	Mercury	1962		0:03:42 (Pop-up)
Dick Shawn	Hambone "Hambone" by "Dick Shawn"	20th Century Fox	1964		0:07:07 (Pop-up)
Alvin "Red" Tyler And The Gyros	Drag Race	Ace	1960		0:09:26 (Pop-up)
The Velvelettes	Mama Please "Mama Please" by "The Velvelettes"	Motown	196?		0:11:51 (Pop-up)
The Roaches	Creep The Tragic Cockroach	Sonata	1964		0:14:12 (Pop-up)
Dale Hawkins	Take My Heart "Take My Heart" by "Dale Hawkins"	Checker	1959	HBD! 1936-2010 HBD! 1936-2010	0:17:13 (Pop-up)
Harry Lee	Everytime I See You "Everytime I See You" by "Harry Lee"	Vin	1959		0:19:29 (Pop-up)

Frankie Farr	Queen Of My Dreams "Queen Of My Dreams" by "Frankie Farr"	I-Nez	1960		0:22:44 (Pop-up)
Memphis Slim Quartette	Kilroy Has Been Here	Miracle	1947		0:24:48 (Pop-up)
I Meteors	I Am Ahog "I Am Ahog" by "I Meteors"	RCA Victor (Italy)	1964		0:27:42 (Pop-up)
Elvis Presley	Hot Dog "Hot Dog" by "Elvis Presley"	RCA Victor	1957		0:31:46 (Pop-up)
Lewis Lymon And The Teenchords	Lydia	Fury	1958		0:32:58 (Pop-up)
The Chantelles	Sticks And Stones "Sticks And Stones" by "The Chantelles"	Parlophone	1965		0:35:42 (Pop-up)
Joe Reisman And His Orchestra And Chorus	What'd He Say?	RCA	1958		0:38:02 (Pop-up)
Buddy Holly And The Crickets	Lonesome Tears	Coral	1958		0:39:58 (Pop-up)
Erkey Grant And The Eerwigs	I Can't Get Enough Of You	Pye	1963		0:41:51 (Pop-up)

Little Jerry Williams (Swamp Dogg)	Hum-Baby	Academy	1965		0:45:33 (Pop-up)
Dig Richards	Mary From The Dairy "Mary From The Dairy" by "Dig Richards"	Festival	1964		0:48:29 (Pop-up)
Paula Watson	Chick Chick Chick A Dee	MGM	1953		0:50:52 (Pop-up)
Mel Thompson And The Intoxicators	I Never Have To Look For Trouble	T.J.	1965		0:53:26 (Pop-up)
Edell And The T-Birds	Good Golly Miss Molly	Moon	1961		0:55:53 (Pop-up)
Tompall And The Glasers	Yakety-Yak	Robbins	1958		0:57:38 (Pop-up)
The Dells	Swingin' Teens "Swingin' Teens" by "The Dells"	Vee Jay	1960		0:59:32 (Pop-up)
Brad Suggs Orchestra And Chorus	Elephant Walk	Phillips International	1961		1:01:59 (Pop-up)
B.J. Johnson	Lonesome Conscience "Lonesome Conscience" by "B.J. Johnson"	Carma	1962		1:04:14 (Pop-up)

Jeff Bradley With The Shannon's	Tired Of Runnin' Around	Arlen	1964		1:08:12 (Pop-up)
Dave Denny	The Naughty Fly "The Naughty Fly" by "Dave Denny"	Golden Crest	1960		1:10:34 (Pop-up)
Mike Waggoner And The Bops	Little Pig	Norton	2016		1:13:08 (Pop-up)
The Invictas	Flyin' High "Flyin' High" by "The Invictas"	Phillips Academy	1961		1:16:55 (Pop-up)
Thee Sixpence	The Birdman Of Alkatrash	All-American	1967		1:17:17 (Pop-up)
Herbert C. Woolfolk And The Stargazers	I Wonder Why You Said Goodbye	Camaro	1971		1:19:35 (Pop-up)
Buddy Hackett	Looey, Looey "Looey, Looey" by "Buddy Hackett"	Laurel	1960		1:21:55 (Pop-up)
Lester Young And His California Playboys	Wobble Time	Chase	1962		1:24:09 (Pop-up)
Tommy Fogerty And The Blue Velvets	Oh My Love	Orchestra	1961		1:26:39 (Pop-up)

Sir Henry And His Butlers	The Zoo	Sonet	1965		1:30:11 (Pop-up)
Bob Packer	Transistor Sister "Transistor Sister" by "Bob Packer"	Top Hit Tunes	1961		1:33:18 (Pop-up)
Jimmy Sedlar	You Never Had It So Good	RCA Victor	1958		1:35:41 (Pop-up)
John Lee Hooker	I Love Her "I Love Her" by "John Lee Hooker"	Vee Jay	1963		1:37:41 (Pop-up)
John Lee Hooker And The Groundhogs	I'm Leaving		Live October 1964		1:40:29 (Pop-up)
The Emanon "4"	Oh! That Girl "Oh! That Girl" by "The Emanon "4""	Flash/Ace	2011		1:44:14 (Pop-up)
The Champions	Three Blocks Away "Three Blocks Away" by "The Champions"	Tower	1964		1:47:06 (Pop-up)
Choi-Nump-Ni	Day By Day "Day By Day" by "Choi-Nump-Ni"	Academy	1954		1:49:27 (Pop-up)

Bobby Guy	A Vow "A Vow" by "Bobby Guy"	Apt	1960		1:53:37 (Pop-up)
	a song			See Ya Next Week Gang! Adios! See Ya Next Week Gang! Adios!	1:55:47 (Pop-up)

Listener comments!
	👹 2:02pm Ellen: Salutations, Obscurios
	2:02pm Kitschy Mama: Hola Ellen!
	👹 2:15pm Edward Tellerhands: G'day, mates. Hey, Dale Hawkins Sr. was in Sons of the Pioneers.
	2:17pm Kitschy Mama: ↳ Edward Tellerhands @2:15 Hello Edward! Welcome!
	2:19pm dad: just saying Hi. Show is well named.
	2:19pm bobobob plasticland drumr: George Liberace from Menasha Wisconsin 🎻
	2:19pm Kitschy Mama: ↳ Kitschy Mama @2:17 oh my, didn't know! gotta look it up....
	2:20pm Kitschy Mama: ↳ dad @2:19 Thanks Dad
	2:20pm Kitschy Mama: ↳ bobobob plasticland drumr @2:19 Hey Bobo!
	👹 2:21pm medson: Hola KM and all. Tuning in on the beach today. Keep the tunes a comin’
	2:23pm Kitschy Mama: ↳ medson @2:21 Hey Medson! Sounds nice! 😎
	👹 2:27pm Ellen: One wonders about the suspiciously non-specific contents of the "illustrated comic booklets" Al's Print Shop is offering. Seems wholesome.
	2:28pm Kitschy Mama: ↳ Ellen @2:27 "Good clear illustrations" as he sits on a bomb... 😂
	👹 2:29pm Edward Tellerhands: ↳ Ellen @2:27 Chick Tracts, probably.
	👹 2:30pm Ellen: ↳ Edward Tellerhands @2:29 Perhaps Al's also specialised in Tijuana Bibles
	2:32pm Kitschy Mama: ↳ Song: "Hot Dog" by "Elvis Presley" a burger... close enough. I could watch Elvis eat all day.
	👹 2:34pm Ellen: ↳ Kitschy Mama @2:32 Ah finally a legitimate use for AI!
	2:35pm Kitschy Mama: ↳ Ellen @2:34 Ha! Amen!😆
	👹 2:38pm Ellen: ↳ Song: "Sticks And Stones" by "The Chantelles" This was…pretty great!
	2:39pm Kitschy Mama: ↳ Ellen @2:38 Yeah, a power ballad! In the photo they are labeled The Lanas, the group prior to The Chantelles.
	👹 2:41pm Ellen: ↳ Song: "Lonesome Tears" by "Buddy Holly And The Crickets" covered this song with a twangy band I guess…15 years ago? Wow.
	2:42pm Kitschy Mama: ↳ Ellen @2:41 purdy one...rarely hear it!
	2:44pm bobob plasticland: new movie...Medson vs.The 50foot DooWop Sea Creature🏄🦖
	2:45pm bobobob 👍: in Technicolor
	2:47pm Kitschy Mama: the sea creature has a perfect pomp.
	2:47pm bobobob plasticland: just seen Swamp Dogg J Williams live last Sunday night ..
	2:48pm Kitschy Mama: ↳ bobobob plasticland @2:47 still killin' it huh?
	2:49pm bobobob plasticland: yessss he did kill it..Vikki V.aden was there
	2:50pm Kitschy Mama: ↳ bobobob plasticland @2:49 kewl...
	3:01pm Kitschy Mama: ↳ bobobob plasticland @2:49 did he play any older stuff?
	3:02pm coelacanth∅: hey Kitschy Mama!
	3:03pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63: Hullo KitschyKrew !
	3:03pm Kitschy Mama: Hello Coelacanth∅! Welcome!
	3:04pm Kitschy Mama: Hey Rev! Welcome!
	3:06pm bobob fabtriplasticland: Sam Stone ..Total destruction of mind
	👹 3:07pm WR: Hi Kitschy Mama and folks.
	3:07pm James in ATL: Great show - Thank you, Kitschy Mama!
	3:08pm Kitschy Mama: ↳ WR @3:07 Hola WR!
	3:08pm swivs: 🎶❤️🙏
	3:08pm Kitschy Mama: ↳ James in ATL @3:07 Thank You James! 😁
	3:09pm Kitschy Mama: ↳ swivs @3:08 Swivs! Heya!
	3:11pm bobobob plasticland: James in ATL..where u live? I live in Smyrna..cobb
	3:14pm bobob plasticland: K mama..I suppose you been to Musical Memories on kilbourne in Milwaukee
	3:18pm Kitschy Mama: ↳ bobob plasticland @3:14 I have not actually. I just looked it up... looks awesome.
	3:18pm bobob palindrome BOB: Speedy AlkaTrasher
	3:20pm bobobob plasticland: my guitar player from the bob Du'blon 5 and Plasticland told me a guy from the band Trolley runs that store..
	3:49pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63: ↳ Song: "Three Blocks Away" by "The Champions" ...how many Records like this did PaulJones & ManfredMann have...
	👹 3:50pm Ellen: ↳ Song: "Day By Day" by "Choi-Nump-Ni" Someone doing their best Les Paul impression…
	3:50pm Kitschy Mama: ↳ Ellen @3:50 ha right? not bad!
	3:51pm Kitschy Mama: ↳ Revolution Rabbit Nov63 @3:49 up to your eyeballs in songs like that!
	3:52pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63: ↳ Ellen @3:50 ...to the tune of 'Day & Night' but just different enuff...
	3:54pm James in ATL: ↳ bobobob plasticland @3:11 Near Milton, Alpharetta.
	3:54pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63: ↳ Revolution Rabbit Nov63 @3:52 ...which now I wanna hear MaryFord sing...
	3:55pm Kitschy Mama: Thanks Guys!
	👹 3:56pm Ellen: Thanks for the show KM!
	👹 3:56pm WR: Thank you, Kitschy Mama. Thursday afternoons are usually hectic at work, so have been dipping in the archive. Greatly enjoy your programs!
	3:56pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63: ~ TY Always DJ KM ~
	4:06pm coelacanth∅: Thanks Miss Kitschy!

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Artist	Track	Label	Year	Images	Approx. start time
	a song			see yas at showtime! see yas at showtime!
Ronnie Love	Shakin' And A Breakin'	Startime	1962		0:01:21 (Pop-up)
George "Thumper" Jones	Revenoor Man	Mercury	1962		0:03:42 (Pop-up)
Dick Shawn	Hambone "Hambone" by "Dick Shawn"	20th Century Fox	1964		0:07:07 (Pop-up)
Alvin "Red" Tyler And The Gyros	Drag Race	Ace	1960		0:09:26 (Pop-up)
The Velvelettes	Mama Please "Mama Please" by "The Velvelettes"	Motown	196?		0:11:51 (Pop-up)
The Roaches	Creep The Tragic Cockroach	Sonata	1964		0:14:12 (Pop-up)
Dale Hawkins	Take My Heart "Take My Heart" by "Dale Hawkins"	Checker	1959	HBD! 1936-2010 HBD! 1936-2010	0:17:13 (Pop-up)
Harry Lee	Everytime I See You "Everytime I See You" by "Harry Lee"	Vin	1959		0:19:29 (Pop-up)

Frankie Farr	Queen Of My Dreams "Queen Of My Dreams" by "Frankie Farr"	I-Nez	1960		0:22:44 (Pop-up)
Memphis Slim Quartette	Kilroy Has Been Here	Miracle	1947		0:24:48 (Pop-up)
I Meteors	I Am Ahog "I Am Ahog" by "I Meteors"	RCA Victor (Italy)	1964		0:27:42 (Pop-up)
Elvis Presley	Hot Dog "Hot Dog" by "Elvis Presley"	RCA Victor	1957		0:31:46 (Pop-up)
Lewis Lymon And The Teenchords	Lydia	Fury	1958		0:32:58 (Pop-up)
The Chantelles	Sticks And Stones "Sticks And Stones" by "The Chantelles"	Parlophone	1965		0:35:42 (Pop-up)
Joe Reisman And His Orchestra And Chorus	What'd He Say?	RCA	1958		0:38:02 (Pop-up)
Buddy Holly And The Crickets	Lonesome Tears	Coral	1958		0:39:58 (Pop-up)
Erkey Grant And The Eerwigs	I Can't Get Enough Of You	Pye	1963		0:41:51 (Pop-up)

Little Jerry Williams (Swamp Dogg)	Hum-Baby	Academy	1965		0:45:33 (Pop-up)
Dig Richards	Mary From The Dairy "Mary From The Dairy" by "Dig Richards"	Festival	1964		0:48:29 (Pop-up)
Paula Watson	Chick Chick Chick A Dee	MGM	1953		0:50:52 (Pop-up)
Mel Thompson And The Intoxicators	I Never Have To Look For Trouble	T.J.	1965		0:53:26 (Pop-up)
Edell And The T-Birds	Good Golly Miss Molly	Moon	1961		0:55:53 (Pop-up)
Tompall And The Glasers	Yakety-Yak	Robbins	1958		0:57:38 (Pop-up)
The Dells	Swingin' Teens "Swingin' Teens" by "The Dells"	Vee Jay	1960		0:59:32 (Pop-up)
Brad Suggs Orchestra And Chorus	Elephant Walk	Phillips International	1961		1:01:59 (Pop-up)
B.J. Johnson	Lonesome Conscience "Lonesome Conscience" by "B.J. Johnson"	Carma	1962		1:04:14 (Pop-up)

Jeff Bradley With The Shannon's	Tired Of Runnin' Around	Arlen	1964		1:08:12 (Pop-up)
Dave Denny	The Naughty Fly "The Naughty Fly" by "Dave Denny"	Golden Crest	1960		1:10:34 (Pop-up)
Mike Waggoner And The Bops	Little Pig	Norton	2016		1:13:08 (Pop-up)
The Invictas	Flyin' High "Flyin' High" by "The Invictas"	Phillips Academy	1961		1:16:55 (Pop-up)
Thee Sixpence	The Birdman Of Alkatrash	All-American	1967		1:17:17 (Pop-up)
Herbert C. Woolfolk And The Stargazers	I Wonder Why You Said Goodbye	Camaro	1971		1:19:35 (Pop-up)
Buddy Hackett	Looey, Looey "Looey, Looey" by "Buddy Hackett"	Laurel	1960		1:21:55 (Pop-up)
Lester Young And His California Playboys	Wobble Time	Chase	1962		1:24:09 (Pop-up)
Tommy Fogerty And The Blue Velvets	Oh My Love	Orchestra	1961		1:26:39 (Pop-up)

Sir Henry And His Butlers	The Zoo	Sonet	1965		1:30:11 (Pop-up)
Bob Packer	Transistor Sister "Transistor Sister" by "Bob Packer"	Top Hit Tunes	1961		1:33:18 (Pop-up)
Jimmy Sedlar	You Never Had It So Good	RCA Victor	1958		1:35:41 (Pop-up)
John Lee Hooker	I Love Her "I Love Her" by "John Lee Hooker"	Vee Jay	1963		1:37:41 (Pop-up)
John Lee Hooker And The Groundhogs	I'm Leaving		Live October 1964		1:40:29 (Pop-up)
The Emanon "4"	Oh! That Girl "Oh! That Girl" by "The Emanon "4""	Flash/Ace	2011		1:44:14 (Pop-up)
The Champions	Three Blocks Away "Three Blocks Away" by "The Champions"	Tower	1964		1:47:06 (Pop-up)
Choi-Nump-Ni	Day By Day "Day By Day" by "Choi-Nump-Ni"	Academy	1954		1:49:27 (Pop-up)

Bobby Guy	A Vow "A Vow" by "Bobby Guy"	Apt	1960		1:53:37 (Pop-up)
	a song			See Ya Next Week Gang! Adios! See Ya Next Week Gang! Adios!	1:55:47 (Pop-up)

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Listener comments!
	👹 2:02pm Ellen: Salutations, Obscurios
	2:02pm Kitschy Mama: Hola Ellen!
	👹 2:15pm Edward Tellerhands: G'day, mates. Hey, Dale Hawkins Sr. was in Sons of the Pioneers.
	2:17pm Kitschy Mama: ↳ Edward Tellerhands @2:15 Hello Edward! Welcome!
	2:19pm dad: just saying Hi. Show is well named.
	2:19pm bobobob plasticland drumr: George Liberace from Menasha Wisconsin 🎻
	2:19pm Kitschy Mama: ↳ Kitschy Mama @2:17 oh my, didn't know! gotta look it up....
	2:20pm Kitschy Mama: ↳ dad @2:19 Thanks Dad
	2:20pm Kitschy Mama: ↳ bobobob plasticland drumr @2:19 Hey Bobo!
	👹 2:21pm medson: Hola KM and all. Tuning in on the beach today. Keep the tunes a comin’
	2:23pm Kitschy Mama: ↳ medson @2:21 Hey Medson! Sounds nice! 😎
	👹 2:27pm Ellen: One wonders about the suspiciously non-specific contents of the "illustrated comic booklets" Al's Print Shop is offering. Seems wholesome.
	2:28pm Kitschy Mama: ↳ Ellen @2:27 "Good clear illustrations" as he sits on a bomb... 😂
	👹 2:29pm Edward Tellerhands: ↳ Ellen @2:27 Chick Tracts, probably.
	👹 2:30pm Ellen: ↳ Edward Tellerhands @2:29 Perhaps Al's also specialised in Tijuana Bibles
	2:32pm Kitschy Mama: ↳ Song: "Hot Dog" by "Elvis Presley" a burger... close enough. I could watch Elvis eat all day.
	👹 2:34pm Ellen: ↳ Kitschy Mama @2:32 Ah finally a legitimate use for AI!
	2:35pm Kitschy Mama: ↳ Ellen @2:34 Ha! Amen!😆
	👹 2:38pm Ellen: ↳ Song: "Sticks And Stones" by "The Chantelles" This was…pretty great!
	2:39pm Kitschy Mama: ↳ Ellen @2:38 Yeah, a power ballad! In the photo they are labeled The Lanas, the group prior to The Chantelles.
	👹 2:41pm Ellen: ↳ Song: "Lonesome Tears" by "Buddy Holly And The Crickets" covered this song with a twangy band I guess…15 years ago? Wow.
	2:42pm Kitschy Mama: ↳ Ellen @2:41 purdy one...rarely hear it!
	2:44pm bobob plasticland: new movie...Medson vs.The 50foot DooWop Sea Creature🏄🦖
	2:45pm bobobob 👍: in Technicolor
	2:47pm Kitschy Mama: the sea creature has a perfect pomp.
	2:47pm bobobob plasticland: just seen Swamp Dogg J Williams live last Sunday night ..
	2:48pm Kitschy Mama: ↳ bobobob plasticland @2:47 still killin' it huh?
	2:49pm bobobob plasticland: yessss he did kill it..Vikki V.aden was there
	2:50pm Kitschy Mama: ↳ bobobob plasticland @2:49 kewl...
	3:01pm Kitschy Mama: ↳ bobobob plasticland @2:49 did he play any older stuff?
	3:02pm coelacanth∅: hey Kitschy Mama!
	3:03pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63: Hullo KitschyKrew !
	3:03pm Kitschy Mama: Hello Coelacanth∅! Welcome!
	3:04pm Kitschy Mama: Hey Rev! Welcome!
	3:06pm bobob fabtriplasticland: Sam Stone ..Total destruction of mind
	👹 3:07pm WR: Hi Kitschy Mama and folks.
	3:07pm James in ATL: Great show - Thank you, Kitschy Mama!
	3:08pm Kitschy Mama: ↳ WR @3:07 Hola WR!
	3:08pm swivs: 🎶❤️🙏
	3:08pm Kitschy Mama: ↳ James in ATL @3:07 Thank You James! 😁
	3:09pm Kitschy Mama: ↳ swivs @3:08 Swivs! Heya!
	3:11pm bobobob plasticland: James in ATL..where u live? I live in Smyrna..cobb
	3:14pm bobob plasticland: K mama..I suppose you been to Musical Memories on kilbourne in Milwaukee
	3:18pm Kitschy Mama: ↳ bobob plasticland @3:14 I have not actually. I just looked it up... looks awesome.
	3:18pm bobob palindrome BOB: Speedy AlkaTrasher
	3:20pm bobobob plasticland: my guitar player from the bob Du'blon 5 and Plasticland told me a guy from the band Trolley runs that store..
	3:49pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63: ↳ Song: "Three Blocks Away" by "The Champions" ...how many Records like this did PaulJones & ManfredMann have...
	👹 3:50pm Ellen: ↳ Song: "Day By Day" by "Choi-Nump-Ni" Someone doing their best Les Paul impression…
	3:50pm Kitschy Mama: ↳ Ellen @3:50 ha right? not bad!
	3:51pm Kitschy Mama: ↳ Revolution Rabbit Nov63 @3:49 up to your eyeballs in songs like that!
	3:52pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63: ↳ Ellen @3:50 ...to the tune of 'Day & Night' but just different enuff...
	3:54pm James in ATL: ↳ bobobob plasticland @3:11 Near Milton, Alpharetta.
	3:54pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63: ↳ Revolution Rabbit Nov63 @3:52 ...which now I wanna hear MaryFord sing...
	3:55pm Kitschy Mama: Thanks Guys!
	👹 3:56pm Ellen: Thanks for the show KM!
	👹 3:56pm WR: Thank you, Kitschy Mama. Thursday afternoons are usually hectic at work, so have been dipping in the archive. Greatly enjoy your programs!
	3:56pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63: ~ TY Always DJ KM ~
	4:06pm coelacanth∅: Thanks Miss Kitschy!

Retro Obscuro with Kitschy Mama: Playlist from August 22, 2024

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