Here is the 634th episode–a New Year’s Eve special–of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on UNC Radio and Facebook Dec. 31, 2017. Info: davesgoneby.com.
Host: Dave Lefkowitz
Guests: Dave’s wife Joyce, writers Lisa Arata and Bruce Kluger, Chicago expert Bill Endsley, musician Brian Gari, Dave’s aunt Esther Brower, Dave’s mom and dad Philip & Brenda Lefkowitz.
Featuring: New Year’s Eve celebration with Rabbi Sol Solomon’s Rabbinical Reflection #152 (2017 Farewell), Inside Broadway, Best of Greeley Crimes & Old Times, Saturday Segues (Passings, In the News), Guest call-ins.
00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce
00:03:00 GUEST: Esther Brower
00:16:30 GUEST: Bruce Kluger
00:26:00 GUEST: Brian Gari
00:46:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
01:14:30 GUESTS: Philip & Brenda Lefkowitz
01:17:30 SUNDAY SEGUE – Farewells
01:38:00 RABBI SOL SOLOMON’S RABBINICAL REFLECTION #152 (2017 Farewell)
01:44:00 GUEST: Bill Endsley
02:15:00 GUEST: Lisa Arata
02:28:30 Sponsors
02:29:30 SUNDAY SEGUE – Passings
02:52:00 INSIDE BROADWAY
03:15:00 Friends
03:23:00 DAVE GOES OUT
Dec. 31, 2017 Playlist: “President” (01:18:00; Robyn Hitchcock). “Hurricane” (01:21:30; Leona Naess). “Fight Fire” (01:25:00; The Golliwogs). “Eclipse” (01:27:30; John Denver). “Age of Consent” (01:33:00; New Order). “Big Balls” (02:31:00; AC/DC). “Let Yourself Go” (02:34:00; Tom Petty). “William Wilson” (02:38:00; The Smithereens). “Books About UFO’s” (02:40:00; Husker Du). “What a Party” (02:43:00; Fats Domino). “Every Day We Rock and Roll” (02:45:00; Chuck Berry). “For Forever” (03:10:30; Dear Evan Hansen 2017 Broadway cast w/ Ben Platt). “I’m 18” (03:20:00; Alice Cooper). “I Think “Heroes” {live} (David Bowie).
(pictured: Esther Brower, Bruce Kluger, Brian Gari, Brenda & Philip Lefkowitz, Bill Endsley, Lisa Arata, the Lighting of the Lefkowitz)
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