February 2003 – Dave's Gone By

Dave’s Gone By Interview (2/23/2003): PHILIP LEFKOWITZ

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Dave Lefkowitz celebrates his dad’s 66th birthday by chatting with Philip Lefkowitz

Topics include: family, father.

Segment originally aired Feb. 23, 2003 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

Sad Note: Our father of the Daverhood, Philip Lefkowitz, passed May 5, 2021.

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Dave’s Gone By #21 (2/23/2003): BIG DADDY

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Here is the 21st episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on NY’s WGBB-AM radio, Feb. 23, 2003.

host: Dave Lefkowitz
guest: Dave’s dad, Philip Lefkowitz

Featuring: Dave celebrates his dad’s birthday with Philip Lefkowitz. Plus: the satirical News Gone By and FEMA on the World Weird Web.

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN – Snow
00:13:00 DAVE GOES FURTHER IN
00:31:00 NEWS GONE BY
00:46:00 WORLD WEIRD WEB – FEMA
00:58:00 GUEST: Philip Lefkowitz
01:15:00 DAVE GOES OUT

February 23, 2003 Playlist: “Snowstorm” (Galaxie 500), “Mockingbird” (Carly Simon & James Taylor), “Guitarzan” (Ray Stevens), “Reilly’s Daughter” (Clancy Brothers), “Louisiana 1927” (Randy Newman), “Bang Bang” (Joe Cuba Sextet), “Sing, Sing, Sing” (Benny Goodman).

Dave’s Gone By #20 (2/16/2003): PRESIDENT GAS

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Here is the 20th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on NY’s WGBB-AM, Feb. 16, 2003.

host: Dave Lefkowitz

Featuring: two shows in one! In the first half hour, the “News Gone By” (Goodbye, Dolly!, No-Go NATO, Michael Jackson, Stones in China, stoned in Mecca, froggies go home!) and “Dave Goes Off” on the Gettysburg Address. Also, because Dave was both under the weather and snowed in, the 8-9pm hour was a pre-taped tribute to Bob Dylan.

00:00:00 DAVE GOES IN
00:06:00 DAVE GOES OFF on Honest Abe
00:19:00 NEWS GONE BY
00:33:00 DAVE GOES FURTHER IN
00:35:00 BOB DYLAN TRIBUTE
01:16:00 DAVE GOES OUT

February 16, 2003 Playlist: “Goodbye Dolly” (Dave, 26:00), “Tell Me, Momma,” “Just Like a Woman,” “From a Buick 6,” “She’s Your Lover Now,” “Isis,” “Seven Days,” “One of Us Must Know,” “Buckets of Rain” (Bob Dylan).

Dave’s Gone By #19 (2/9/2003): HEART-SHAPED BOX (lost)

Feb. 9, 2003 (show #019) HEART-SHAPED BOX

Note: Alas, all recordings for this episode have vanished. If any turn up, we’ll add the episode to the archives.

Featuring a Valentine from Dave, plus guest Scott Rodolitz, and the satirical “News Gone By.”

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN
NEWS GONE BY: James Brown & his Kids, Phil Spector & His Gun, Michael Jackson & His Boys; Leona Helmsley, cycling fools)
SKIT: “Calcutta Sex Clinic”
DAVE GIVES HIMSELF A HAND
DAVE GOES OUT

Feb. 9, 2003 Playlist: “My Girl” (Temptations); “You Really Got a Hold On Me” (The Beatles); “Sex Machine” (James Brown); “Love Power” (“The Producers” film soundtrack); “Heart-Shaped Box” (Nirvana); “My Hand” (Dave, unreleased); “Aochar” (Ravi Shankar); “title unknown” (Jagjit Singh); “Love Love Love” (Wild Man Fischer); “We Belong Together” (Rickie Lee Jones); “Northern Sky” (Nick Drake); “Adam & Eve” (October Project); “Love Letter” (Nick Cave); “Valentine’s Day” (Bruce Springsteen).

Dave’s Gone By Interview (2/2/03): DAVID SPENCER & STEPHEN WITKIN

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Dave Lefkowitz interviews musical-theater writers David Spencer & Stephen Witkin

Topics include: The Fabulist, musicals.

Segment originally aired Feb 2, 2003 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

More information on Dave’s Gone By: http://www.davesgoneby.com

Dave’s Gone By Interview (2/2/2003): JEFF GOODMAN

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Dave Lefkowitz interviews theater critic Jeff Goodman

Topics include: Two on the Aisle, theater, Broadway.

Segment originally aired Feb. 2, 2003 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

More information on Dave’s Gone By: http://www.davesgoneby.com

Dave’s Gone By #18 (2/2/2003): SEEING SHADOWS

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Here is the 18th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on NY’s WGBB-AM radio, Feb. 2, 2003.

host: Dave Lefkowitz
guests: theater composers David Spencer & Stephen Witkin, theater critic Jeff Goodman.

Featuring: Dave chats with theatrical composers David Spencer & Stephen Witkin. Plus: the satirical News Gone By and a Groundhog Day skit with guest Jeff Goodman

00:00:01   DAVE GOES IN
00:07:00   NEWS GONE BY
00:27:00   GUESTS: David Spencer & Stephen Witkin
00:42:00   SKIT: Groundhogs (w/ Jeff Goodman)
00:55:00   GUEST: Jeff Goodman
01:12:00   DAVE GOES OUT

February 2, 2003 Playlist: “Heads Up!” & “The Sound of My Own Voice” (The Fabulist), “Have You seen Your Mother, Baby, Standing in the Shadow?” (Rolling Stones), “Bomb Iraq” (unknown), “Lost in Space” (Aimee Mann), “Shadows and Light” (Joni Mitchell).

The Musical Theater Writer’s Survival Guide

Dave’s Gone By Skit (2/2/2003): GROUNDHOGS (w/ Jeff Goodman)

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A look at the life of groundhogs on their special day

Performed by Dave Lefkowitz & Jeff Goodman

Segment originally aired Feb. 2, 2003, as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

Please Note: Segments extracted from “Dave’s Gone By” may have music and other elements removed for timing and media re-posting considerations. For the full show with all elements, please visit the audio of the complete original broadcast: Full Episode

More information on Dave’s Gone By: http://www.davesgoneby.com