Favoriting The Funhouse with Harry Parmenter: Playlist from March 9, 2025 Favoriting

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Favoriting March 9, 2025: WFMU MARATHON WEEK ONE 2025

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The Stranglers  The Waltzinblack (Intro)   Favoriting The Gospel According To The Meninblack  EMI    LP      0:00:00 (MP3 | Pop-up)

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Lola Young  Messy   Favoriting (Live for Like a Version)  youtube.com  2025        0:02:06 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise  Higher   Favoriting Promo Only: Modern Rock  Promo Only  2000  CD      0:06:07 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Bleachers & Bruce Springsteen  Chinatown   Favoriting Take the Sadness Out of Saturday Night  RCA  2021  MP3      0:10:28 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Martha Davis & Sly Stone  Love & Affection   Favoriting Soul Man (Original Soundtrack)  PolyGram  1995  CD      0:14:31 (MP3 | Pop-up)

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Willy De Ville  Assassin of Love   Favoriting Miracle  A&M Records  1987  LP      0:19:46 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Back Street Crawler  Blue Soul   Favoriting 2nd Street  Atco  1976  LP      0:23:47 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Jeff Beck  The Final Peace   Favoriting There and Back  CBS  1980  LP      0:27:35 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds  Jubilee Street   Favoriting Push The Sky Away  Bad Seed  2012  CD      0:30:54 (MP3 | Pop-up)
The Doors  L.A. Woman   Favoriting L.A. Woman [40th Anniversary Edition]  Elektra  2012  CD      0:37:20 (MP3 | Pop-up)
The Flamin' Groovies  Jumpin' in the Night   Favoriting Jumpin' in the Night  Sire Records  1979  LP      0:46:13 (MP3 | Pop-up)
Cheap Trick  Heart on the Line   Favoriting Bang, Zoom, Crazy...Hello  Big Machine Records  2016  CD      0:49:03 (MP3 | Pop-up)

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The Flamin' Groovies  Milk Cow Blues   Favoriting Shake Some Action With The Flamin' Groovies  Dressed to Kill  1999  CD      0:54:32 (MP3 | Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

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medson:

Hey Harry
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Harry Parmenter:

hey medson
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Fatherflot:

Alright. Our Man in the City of Angels
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Jessie:

Evening, Harry! Happy marathon.
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Tom in Brooklyn:

Hi Harry, medson, Jessie, FF!
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Aitch:

Yow.
We are having fun
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Harry Parmenter:

alright Fatherflot! Jessie! Tom! Happy Marathon to all! Welcome
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Jessie:

↳ Tom in Brooklyn @9:00
Hey, Tom!
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Fatherflot:

Hey Medson, Jessie, Tom, Aitch
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Aitch @9:01
Yow Zippy! Welcome Aitch!
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Jessie:

↳ Fatherflot @9:01
Hey, Ff!
  🥃 Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:02pm
VerdElf:

Hi Funhouse!
  9:02pm
rychurd:

hey Harry !! close down the weekend!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ VerdElf @9:02
Alright VerdElf! Thank you!!
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Harry Parmenter:

All-RITE! RW in the house.
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JReganK:

Hey, Harry!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ JReganK @9:05
alright JRK! Welcome in
  9:06pm
Matt Clarke:

Hi there Harry! Hello all!
Avatar 🥃 Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:06pm
Will thee SG OCNY:

Hi Harry and all!!!
Avatar 🥃 Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:07pm
JReganK:

Hey, Med, F2, Jessie, TinB, Aitch,VElfMatt, Will!
Avatar 🥃 Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:07pm
Fatherflot:

↳ Song: "Higher" by "Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise"
NICE
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Matt Clarke @9:06
Greetings Matt!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:07
Will!
Avatar 🥃 Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:08pm
Tom in Brooklyn:

↳ JReganK @9:07
Hi JRK - Will, Matt, RW!
Avatar 🥃 Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:08pm
Jessie:

↳ JReganK @9:07
Hey, JRegan!
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JReganK:

↳ Song: "Higher" by "Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise"
Better than Frank Zappa's Peehole Surprise!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ JReganK @9:08
YOW! We are definitely having fun now.
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JReganK:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:09
😵😵😵
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Fatherflot:

Harry takes the sadness out of Sunday Night
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Fatherflot @9:12
ha thx. yeah sunday night dread/anticipation schoolworkworkschool...
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JReganK:

↳ Song: "Chinatown" by "Bleachers & Bruce Springsteen"
The only sad thing about Saturday is when it ends!
Avatar ♥ 9:15pm
Harry Parmenter:

↳ JReganK @9:14
yeah...and happened an hour faster this weekend!
Avatar 🥃 Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:15pm
Fatherflot:

The Funhouse harries the Sunday Scaries off stage --- for an hour, at least.
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JReganK:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:15
Right?! I hate getting Gypped!
Avatar 🥃 Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:16pm
Tom in Brooklyn:

↳ Song: "Love & Affection" by "Martha Davis & Sly Stone"
Pretty good version of the wonderful Joan Armatrading song!
Avatar ♥ 9:17pm
Harry Parmenter:

↳ JReganK @9:15
Absolutely. Thanks to everyone who has donated this week to the station and the funhouse. We very much appreciate it and it keeps the blood flowing!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Tom in Brooklyn @9:16
yeah didn't know it. always loved original but this is nice too.
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Fatherflot:

Puppy Bowl on now --- link here: wfmu.org...
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Tom in Brooklyn @9:16
and Sly on record in the '80s, bit of a rarity.
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Fatherflot @9:18
a one of a kind event! fundraiser gravy!!
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Fatherflot:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:21
You are providing the perfect soundtrack counterpoint. I'm crossing the streams!
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JReganK:

Some fine, canine athletes this year!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Fatherflot @9:22
the ref is calling em as he sees em!
Avatar 🥃 Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:26pm
Fatherflot:

ROCK AND SOUL STREAM WINS THE PUPPY BOWL AGAIN!!!! TT'S DOG CASSETTE!!
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Jessie:

↳ Song: "Blue Soul" by "Back Street Crawler"
Is this a Free cover?
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JReganK:

Nice set, Harry!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Fatherflot @9:26
alright!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Jessie @9:26
No, original by BSC ibelieve
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JReganK:

↳ Song: "The Final Peace" by "Jeff Beck"
Nice! Great album!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ JReganK @9:26
thx jrk. trying to play faves from past shows like others! a good trend!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ JReganK @9:27
still hate fact he's gone, JB. left a body of work to say the least
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JReganK:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:29
JB was one of a kind!
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JReganK:

↳ Song: "Jubilee Street" by "Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds"
You're on a roll, Harry!
Avatar 🥃 Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:32pm
Jessie:

↳ Song: "Jubilee Street" by "Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds"
Excellent choice Harry! You can ask Nick anything on The Red Hand Files.
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Fatherflot:

↳ Song: "Jubilee Street" by "Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds"
cool. . . .
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Jessie @9:32
Red Right Hand! That is some track.
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JReganK:

↳ Jessie @9:32
I'll have to ask him when he's touring next!
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JReganK:

↳ Song: "Jubilee Street" by "Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds"
Great John Cale-esque "Venus In Furs" string drone in there!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ JReganK @9:36
yeah good description
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JReganK:

↳ Song: "L.A. Woman" by "The Doors"
Great album!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ JReganK @9:37
the outtakes worthwhile, not always the case. top of their game.
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Joe Pepitone:

Hey Harry, sorry I'm late. I used to think the first line of this song was "beat off in the bathroom about an hour ago..."
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JReganK:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:38
Agreed! Technically sharp with many good moments!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Joe Pepitone @9:39
thx for sharing that Joe. that'll cost you a c-note!
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Tom in Brooklyn:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:38
Enjoying this version!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:40
you missed the Soul Man highlight
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JReganK:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:38
I was always impressed with what John Densmore brought to the table.
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Aitch:

↳ Joe Pepitone @9:39
I'll start thinking that now
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Tom in Brooklyn @9:40
after you've heard the original till you're sick of it it is nice to hear something different.
  9:41pm
Joe Pepitone:

You played my Robert Bradley suggestion! Sorry I missed it!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Joe Pepitone @9:41
cool song and band.
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Tom in Brooklyn:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:41
Agreed!!
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Jessie:

↳ JReganK @9:40
That Gibson SG is really up front in this mix.
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JReganK:

↳ Jessie @9:45
You know your guitars, too! You never cease to amaze!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ JReganK @9:46
The Mistress of A Thousand Moods Knows All! wfmu.org...
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JReganK:

↳ Song: "Jumpin' in the Night" by "The Flamin' Groovies"
This is an excellent set!
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Jessie:

↳ JReganK @9:46
😇😇
  9:49pm
Joe Pepitone:

silly me I thought jumpin in the night was a del-lords tune
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Fatherflot:

↳ Song: "Heart on the Line" by "Cheap Trick"
Wylde!
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JReganK:

↳ Jessie @9:48
😉😉😉
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JReganK:

↳ Song: "Heart on the Line" by "Cheap Trick"
Who's lead vocals on this?
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Will thee SG OCNY:

Thank you Harry!!!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ JReganK @9:50
Zander
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Fatherflot:

WFMU at 56% of its goal after one week. Let's finish the job between now and the next Funhouse!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Will thee SG OCNY @9:50
thx Will! good week to you. thx for listening.
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JReganK:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:51
I hear him now!
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Fatherflot @9:51
alright we're on the way! great news F2. keep those pledges comin!
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Jessie:

↳ Song: "Heart on the Line" by "Cheap Trick"
Bun E. Carlos has a fantastic YouTube page. He posts live Cheap Trick shows from across the years. He just recently posted a show of the band playing right after their debut dropped. They were opening for Kansas.
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Jessie @9:52
Cool. Have been tempted to buy his solo record but not quite hit the button. you heard?
Avatar 🥃 Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:53pm
Jessie:

↳ Harry Parmenter @9:52
Have not Harry.
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JReganK:

↳ Jessie @9:52
Bet they stole that show!
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Jessie:

↳ JReganK @9:53
Yep. Their energy was incredible.
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Harry Parmenter:

He was kind of the leader of the band along with Nielsen I think
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JReganK:

↳ Jessie @9:53
They never lost it, either!
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Tom in Brooklyn:

Thanks for a great show HP!
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Harry Parmenter:

Alright thank you all for joining tonight. I know everybody has hit the pledge button at one point or another and we appreciate it here at FMU. On to week two! Keep em coming! Thanks all!!
Avatar 🥃 Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:55pm
Jessie:

Terrific show Harry. Beauty of a way to close out the evening on the RnS stream.
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Harry Parmenter:

↳ Jessie @9:55
my pleasure thx Tom.
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Fatherflot:

Thanks Harry for another freeform stormer.
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Harry Parmenter:

thx Mistress J. and Fatherflot. great Marathon shows this week you two!
Avatar 🥃 Swag For Life Member ♥ 9:57pm
JReganK:

Thanks, Harry!
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