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Every show starts with the ’70s! We’ll rediscover forgotten rockers, revisit unfairly maligned disco beats and replay power-pop favorites. Next: plenty of new releases, occasional live bands and more. Don’t let the nickname confuse you.

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Favoriting January 15, 2020: interview with BILL LICHTENSTEIN, director of the documentary WBCN And The American Revoloution

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Artist Track Album Label Year Comments New Approx. start time
j. geils band  (ain't nothin' but a) houseparty   Favoriting bloodshot  atlantic  1973      0:00:00 (Pop-up)
dirty angels  radio   Favoriting kiss tomorrow goodbye  private stock  1976      0:05:00 (Pop-up)
james montgomery  who'll be the next in line   Favoriting duck fever  waterhouse records  1978      0:07:43 (Pop-up)
earth opera  dreamless   Favoriting s/t  elektra        0:10:49 (Pop-up)
michael fremer  money talks, nobody walks / incident at watermain   Favoriting i can take a joke  kant-tel records        0:13:43 (Pop-up)
billy west  the somerville national anthem   Favoriting           0:15:12 (Pop-up)
the marvelows  i do   Favoriting 7"  abc/paramount        0:17:51 (Pop-up)
 
  wbcn and the american revolution trailer             0:31:13 (Pop-up)
bill lichtenstein  chatting with efd and matt fiveash   Favoriting           0:34:36 (Pop-up)
 
the sidewinders  superhit   Favoriting s/t  rca  1973      1:13:03 (Pop-up)
aerosmith  mama kin   Favoriting s/t  columbia  1973      1:14:58 (Pop-up)
patti smith group  gloria   Favoriting horses  arista  1975      1:20:05 (Pop-up)
thundertrain  radio ad/hot for teacher!   Favoriting teenage suicide  gulcher    cd reissue, orig 1976    1:26:04 (Pop-up)
nat freedberg  better late than never   Favoriting better late than never  rum bar  2019      1:28:42 (Pop-up)
 
memes  blah blah blah   Favoriting 7"  six tonnnes de chair      *   1:37:50 (Pop-up)
mush  everyone loves a casualty ('cept me)   Favoriting induction party  memphis industries      *   1:39:59 (Pop-up)
the waterboys  where the action is   Favoriting where the action is  cooking vinyl      *   1:44:20 (Pop-up)
comet gain  the girl with the melted mind and her fear of the open door   Favoriting fireraisers forever!  tapete      *   1:48:06 (Pop-up)
the elevator operators  freudian knowledge   Favoriting 7" ep  13 o'clock records      *   1:50:39 (Pop-up)
 
rush  the seeker   Favoriting feedback  atlantic  2004  RIP Neil Peart    2:00:41 (Pop-up)
the cosmonauts  heart of texas   Favoriting star 69  burger      *   2:04:16 (Pop-up)
b. hamilton  north san juan   Favoriting nothing and nowhere  wolf and knife      *   2:08:39 (Pop-up)
charlie  greatcoat guru   Favoriting fantasy girls  columbia  1976      2:14:17 (Pop-up)
fascinations grand chorus  tonight   Favoriting presentations of electrical confectionery  fascinations grand chorus      *   2:19:24 (Pop-up)
 
extravision  our city   Favoriting single  extravision      *   2:28:26 (Pop-up)
miszczyk  bad ride (feat. chandra)   Favoriting bad ride ep  miszczyk      *   2:31:28 (Pop-up)
horseface  silakat   Favoriting 7"  joteskii groteskii      *   2:33:26 (Pop-up)
norman greenbaum  spirit in the sky   Favoriting va-jon savage's 1969-1971: rock dreams on 45  ace        2:37:08 (Pop-up)
kiwi jr.  gimme more   Favoriting football money  persona non grata      *   2:41:07 (Pop-up)
 
the muffs  earth below me   Favoriting no holiday  omnivore      *   2:48:05 (Pop-up)
von hayes  zeroes and victims   Favoriting moderate rock  von hayes      *   2:50:04 (Pop-up)
richard shirk  at esalen   Favoriting arcadia  richard shirk      *   2:52:56 (Pop-up)
the safes  baggage claim   Favoriting winnning combination  bickerton records      *   2:54:28 (Pop-up)
 


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Listener comments!

Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:02pm
Aitch:

70's sounds, must be time for EFD?
  9:03pm
John from Florham park:

So looking forward to hearing about WBCN when I was up in Boston in 92 that was still a great station
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:06pm
chris_in_space:

Greetings Funk-stituents! If you're like me, you're stoked for what is sure to be a killer show.
  9:08pm
John from Florham park:

@Chris love hearing about the histories of other stations
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:10pm
jmd:

Starting and continuing with the 70s and totally nailing it!
  9:12pm
Ray D:

Took a bit to register the Kinks tune, nice!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:13pm
chris_in_space:

@John from Florham park word! Which other station highlights other stations on the reg? None.
  9:14pm
John from Florham park:

@Chris nobody else
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:15pm
medson:

Good evening efd and everyone.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:16pm
chris_in_space:

What up @medson man
  9:16pm
John from Florham park:

@Medsin miss you wake and bake
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:16pm
Fuzzy:

It's Somerville Somerville Some-Some-Somerville!
Avatar 9:17pm
Roberto:

I had an excellent vegan dinner in Somerville last August.
  9:19pm
John from Florham park:

I mean medson sorry
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:22pm
dave wuz here:

YO RANGOON!
  9:23pm
BH:

Matt Fiveash working on a streak of appearing at least once per hour
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:30pm
Kat in Chicago:

I like radio about radio
Avatar 9:32pm
javakid:

Kat - I agree. I do some listening to KEXP - last year they had a week dedicated to independent radio histories around the country. It was heaven.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:32pm
radioronan:

Got to see a screening at The Middle East. Fantastic doc. Made this masshole proud. First radio gig was as a prod intern at 'BCN even tho' I was more of FNX/MBR/ZBc/ERS listener at that point.But 'BCN was the biggest mattress.Amazing history. Definitely will try to catch Monty Hall screening. 
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:33pm
Kat in Chicago:

ooh I bet it was, javakid!
  9:44pm
John from Florham park:

This is so fascinating I am glued to this program
  9:45pm
John from Florham park:

@kat in Chicago same here about radio
  9:50pm
roni:

love the station...support the station...but shocked no one has done a Cpt Beefheart tribute...it's his birthday...and he is the biggest influence to a radio station of your stature...is there someone out there who identifies with this...I really care...
  9:50pm
Mike Sin:

More great insightful programming from EFD!
  9:52pm
Jersey Jon:

who cares about Bruce Springsteen......
  9:59pm
John from Florham park:

@EFD and Matt this is great thank you so so much
  10:01pm
4merboston:

Oedipus
  10:04pm
jonathon:

was involved with the band Beacon Street Union...could write a book...would anyone want to read the stories...
Avatar 10:04pm
javakid:

The WLIR documentary is very similar in the belovedness.
  10:05pm
Great Discussion, Thanks!:

https://youtu.be/22wwbTQYKxc
  10:07pm
choggie:

Happy Birthday Don Van Vleit AKA Capt. Beefheart
B. 15 Jan 1941 D. Dec 27, 2010
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:13pm
medson:

Great interview. Very excited to see the film.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:16pm
efd:

thanks for the comments everyone, glad you enjoyed that! Hope to see a lot of you at Monty Hall on March 21!
Avatar 10:17pm
javakid:

Does Robin Lane & The Chartbusters fit the BCN format?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:19pm
efd:

@javakid that's definitely where I first heard them!
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Hellraiser 2024 Swag For Life Member 10:20pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Very nice. Looking forward to guest DJ Matt Fiveash on $mall ¢hange's show after this.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:20pm
medson:

This set is really hitting the spot.
  10:21pm
choggie:

GEE EH OOOR I EH!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:23pm
Kat in Chicago:

Probably the single recording that changed my life the most, right here.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:24pm
dave wuz here:

This movie better have some cosmic muffin
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:27pm
chris_in_space:

Do the Flamin' Groovies fit the BCN format? Because I keep hearing them in these tunes.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:29pm
efd:

I don't have any first-hand memories of hearing them on BCN but I'd think they got airplay there
  10:39pm
Cee Dubbles:

Charles Laquidara vs. Dwayne Ingalls Glasscock - discuss amongst yourselves. I'm verklempt
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:42pm
Fuzzy:

Emo Phillips has a new band?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:42pm
Kat in Chicago:

LOL!
Avatar 11:01pm
Roberto:

You mean your favorite Rush song that's not a Rush song.
  11:02pm
choggie:

Rush peaked with Moving Pictures imltho
Avatar 11:02pm
Roberto:

BTW I figured you would play this tonight :)
  11:03pm
steveL:

Nice.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:04pm
Fuzzy:

"Spirit of Radio" woulda fit tonight too!
  11:06pm
choggie:

Permanent Waves probably their best album next to Moving Pictures
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:06pm
Aitch:

I agree @choggie
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:07pm
Fuzzy:

yep
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Hellraiser 2024 Swag For Life Member 11:10pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

I'm kind of partial to "Working Man" from their early days.
Avatar The Evan "Funk" Davies Show Hellraiser 2024 Swag For Life Member 11:12pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Hmm...I am reading now that the drummer on that was John Rutsey, so we can check that one out some other time.
Avatar 11:12pm
On the Yazoo:

I like 2112 and before.
  11:18pm
choggie:

sang and played the acoustic parts of Natural Science for a friends High Scool talent show cause I could hit the geddy lee high notes
Avatar 11:19pm
javakid:

@Ken Neil Peart joined Rush w/ Caress Of Steel. 2nd album.
  11:19pm
choggie:

Peart had a tragic last 15 years man, poor guy.
Avatar 11:20pm
javakid:

yep. lost his daughter. brain cancer. tragic indeed.
Avatar 11:50pm
Roberto:

Kin Shattuck's departure is the biggest bummer in recent memory :(
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:54pm
efd:

yeah, agreed
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