Dave’s Gone By Interview (9/29/2012): AL KASHA

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Dave Lefkowitz chats with Oscar-winning songwriter Al Kasha.

Topics include: The Brill Building, The Towering Inferno, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers.

Segment originally aired Sept. 29, 2012 on the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

Sad Note: Our friend of the Daverhood, Al Kasha, passed Sept. 14, 2020.

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Dave’s Gone By #394 (9/22/2012): MILLER TIME

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Here is the 394th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, Sept. 22, 2012. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Featuring: Dave chats with legendary radio deejay Carol Miller; Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with author Stephen Schochet (“Hollywood Stories”); Inside Broadway; Saturday Segue (atonement); Bob Dylan – Sooner & Later (like in “Rolling Stone”); Rabbi Sol Solomon’s Rabbinical Reflection (atonement).

Host: Dave Lefkowitz

Guests: deejay Carol Miller, author Stephen Schochet

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN
00:10:00 SATURDAY SEGUE: Atonement
00:29:30 GUESTS: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Stephen Schochet
01:21:00 Sponsors
01:33:30 GUEST: Carol Miller
02:24:30 INSIDE BROADWAY (news)
02:38:00 RABBI SOL SOLOMON’S RABBINICAL REFLECTION: #44: Atonement
02:45:00 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later (atonement)
03:14:00 Friends
03:17:30 DAVE GOES OUT

Sept. 22, 2012 Playlist: “I’m Sorry” (00:10:30; Brenda Lee). “Apologize” (00:13:00; Peter, Paul & Mary). “All Apologies” (live acoustic; 00:15:30; Nirvana). “Who’s Sorry Now?” (00:19:30; Shooby Taylor). “Atonement” (00:21:30; Lucinda Williams). “Celluloid Heroes” (00:27:30; The Kinks). “Fame” (live “Stage” version; 01:14:00; David Bowie). “WPLJ Medley” (01:28:00; Pat St. John). “Oh Carol” (02:21:30; Neil Sedaka). “Summertime (Reprise)” (02:31:00; Porgy and Bess2011 Broadway cast w/ Audra McDonald). “Rainy Day Women #12 & 35” (live “Before the Flood” version; 02:46:00; Bob Dylan & the Band). “Delia” (02:49:30), “Roll On John” (1962 version; 02:55:00), (03:06:00; Bob Dylan). “My Sweetheart” (WPLJ Theme) (Focus).

Stephen Schochet and his book
Holiday Time!

Dave’s Gone By Interview (9/22/2012): STEPHEN SCHOCHET & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with author and Hollywood expert Stephen Schochet.

Topics include: Hollywood stories, film, movie stars.

Segment originally aired Sept. 22, 2012 on the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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Dave’s Gone By Interview (9/22/2012): CAROL MILLER

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Dave Lefkowitz chats with veteran New York radio host Carol Miller.

Topics include: commercial radio, WPLJ.

Segment originally aired Sept. 22, 2012 on the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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Dave’s Gone By #393 (9/8/2012): RETURN TO FORM

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Here is the 393rd episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, Sept. 8, 2012. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Featuring: Dave starts his 10th season with – what else? – a mix of talk and music.

Host: Dave Lefkowitz

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN
00:05:00 DAVE GOES OFF – UNC Radio
00:25:00 DAVE SAYS BYE – Scott McKenzie & Hal David
01:09:00 INSIDE BROADWAY, pt. 1 – news (01:09:30)
01:15:30 Fire Drill!
01:26:30 INSIDE BROADWAY, pt. 2 – more news (01:26:30) and reviews (01:36:30) (The Last Smoker in America 01:37:00), Clybourne Park (01:41:30), Peter and the Starcatcher (01:46:30)
01:50:00 Sponsors and technical difficulties
02:05:00 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later (Tempest)
02:38:00 RABBI SOL SOLOMON’S RABBINICAL REFLECTION #43 – New Reviews
02:44:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – 9/11
02:52:00 Thanks & Friends & Weather
02:58:30 DAVE GOES OUT

Sept. 8, 2012 Playlist: “San Francisco” (00:28:30), “Take a Moment” (00:33:00), “Like an Old Time Movie” (00:41:00), “Going Home Again” (00:53:30), “1969” (01:16:30) & “Dear Sister” (Scott McKenzie; 01:19:30). “Upstairs” (00:34:30) & “I’ll Never Fall in Love Again” (00:57:00; Promises, Promises, 1968 Bway cast w/ Jerry Orbach & Jill O’Hara). “What’s New, Pussycat?” (00:38:30; Tom Jones). “I Just Don’t Know What to Do with Myself” (00:44:00; Elvis Costello). “Kokomo” (The Beach Boys; 00:46:30). “Always Something There to Remind Me” (00:50:00; Naked Eyes). “Early Roman Kings” (02:07:00), “Under the Red Sky” (02:12:00), “Cry Awhile” (02:16:00), “Duquesne Whistle” (02:21:00), “God Knows” (02:26:30) & “Po’ Boy” (02:29:30; Bob Dylan). “Tower Song” (Townes Van Zandt; 02:44:00). “New York City” (Maggie & Suzzy Roche; 02:47:00). “Until Tomorrow” (Juliana Hatfield).
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(pictured: Dave, Scott McKenzie, Hal David, Peter and the Starcatcher, 9/11, Bob Dylan on the back cover of “Tempest.”)

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Hal David
Scott McKenzie
The back cover of Dylan’s Tempest
9/11
Rabbi Sol Solomon

Dave’s Gone By #392 (7/14/2012): SOUND FOR GLORY

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Here is the 392nd episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, July 14, 2012. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Featuring: Dave celebrates the 100th birthdate of Woody Guthrie. Also: a phone call from his wife Joyce, Inside Broadway, Bob Dylan – Sooner & Later, Saturday Segue (Roger McGuinn).

Host: Dave Lefkowitz

Guest: Dave’s wife, Joyce

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN
00:05:00 GUEST: Joyce
00:36:30 SATURDAY SEGUE – Woody Guthrie’s 100th Birthday
01:10:30 INSIDE BROADWAY (news (01:10:30); Perfect/Change (01:21:30))
01:40:30 Sponsors
01:48:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – Roger McGuinn
02:13:30 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later (Songs to Woody)
02:49:30 Friends
02:55:00 DAVE GOES OUT

June 14, 2012 Playlist: “UNC Fight Song” (00:26:30); “The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll” (00:31:00), “Song to Woody” (02:15:30), “The Grand Coulee Dam” (02:18:30), “Last Thoughts on Woody Guthrie” (02:21:00), “Pretty Boy Floyd” (02:28:00), “Dear Mrs. Roosevelt” (02:32:30) & “This Land is Your Land” (02:38:30; Bob Dylan). “Talking Dust Bowl Blues” (00:36:30), “Jolly Banker” (00:52:00), “Rye Whiskey” (00:58:00; Woody Guthrie). “Do Re Mi” (00:41:30; John Mellencamp). “East Texas Red” (00:46:30; Arlo Guthrie). “Philadelphia Lawyer” (00:55:00; Willie Nelson). “This Land is Your Land” (01:00:30; Pete Seeger, Arlo Guthrie & Sweet Honey in the Rock). “I Can Live with That” (01:25:00; I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change, 1996 off-Broadway cast w/ Daniel Burstein & Melissa Weil). “5D (Fifth Dimenson)” (01:50:30) & “Turn! Turn! Turn!” (02:06:00; The Byrds). “You Bowed Down” (01:53:00; Roger McGuinn). “The Ballad of Easy Rider” (01:57:00; Richard & Linda Thompson). “Could’ve Been Anyone” (02:02:00; Aimee Mann). “This Land is Your Land” (03:00:00; Odetta, Arlo Guthrie & Will Geer).

Woody Guthrie
student and teacher
Roger McGuinn

Dave’s Gone By #391 (6/30/2012): AMERIGOROUND

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Here is the 391st episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, June 30, 2012. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Host: Dave Lefkowitz

Featuring: Dave celebrates Independence Day with Saturday Segues. Also: Inside Broadway, Bob Dylan – Sooner & Later, and Dave Goes Off on NYU expansion.

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN
00:15:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – America
01:04:00 INSIDE BROADWAY (news, Master Class (01:32:00))
01:51:00 Sponsors
01:59:00 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later (Independence Day)
02:25:30 DAVE GOES OFF – NYU Expansion
02:44:30 Weather
02:47:30 Friends
02:51:30 DAVE GOES OUT

June 30, 2012 Playlist: “Sail Away” (00:15:30; Randy Newman). “Made in America” (00:18:30; Bonnie & Clyde, 2011 Bway cast). “America” (00:21:30; West Side Story, 2009 Bway cast w/ Karen Olivo). “America” (00:26:00; Robyn Hitchcock). “All American Alien Boy” (00:30:30; Ian Hunter). “America’s Boy” (00:38:00; Broadcast). “Born in the USA” (00:43:00; Bruce Springsteen). “Crawling to the USA” (00:47:30; Elvis Costello). “American Dream” (00:50:30; Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young). “American Dreams” (00:53:30; Lucinda Williams). (01:14:00; The Sound of Music, 1959 Bway cast w/ Mary Martin). “Vissi D’Arte” (01:43:00; Maria Callas). “Tears of Rage” (01:59:30), “Talkin’ John Birch Paranoid Blues” (02:04:00), “Abandoned Love” (02:08:00), “Tombstone Blues” (alternate version; 02:12:30), & “Slow Train” (02:16:00; Bob Dylan). “America” (02:55:00; Lou Reed).

Shelly Gaza
NYUniverse
Sierra Boggess and Tyne Daly in Master Class
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Dave’s Gone By #390 (6/23/2012): WALK THE WAUK

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Here is the 390th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, June 23, 2012. Info: davesgoneby.

Featuring: Dave chats with actor Dakin Matthews and recounts his trip to Milwaukee. Plus: Inside Broadway (Little Theater of the Rockies), Bob Dylan – Sooner & Later (Wisconsin), and a phone call from Jeff Goodman.

Host: Dave Lefkowitz

Guests: actor Dakin Matthews, former co-host Jeff Goodman, Dave’s wife Joyce.

00:00:00 DAVE GOES IN
00:13:30 Sponsors
00:16:30 GUEST: Dakin Matthews
00:55:30 DAVE GOES OFF – Milwaukee
01:30:30 Sponsors
01:38:00 GUEST: Joyce Weil
01:41:00 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later (Wisconsin)
02:10:00 Weather
02:12:00 INSIDE BROADWAY (news; 02:12:30)
02:21:30 GUEST: Jeff Goodman
02:53:30 INSIDE BROADWAY (review: The Boys Next Door (02:53:30), The 39 Steps (02:55:00), next to normal (02:57:30).
03:07:00 Friends & Thanks
03:13:00 DAVE GOES OUT

July 23, 2012 Playlist: “The Milwaukee Song” (Jewel; 00:10:30). “Brush Up Your Shakespeare” (00:15:00; Kiss Me, Kate, 1948 Bway cast). “Wisconsin” (00:53:00; Bon Iver). “Highway 51” (01:41:30), “Frankie & Albert” (01:44:00), “Watching the River Flow” (01:48:00), “Dusty Old Fairgrounds” (01:51:30), “Moonshiner” (01:57:00), “Million Dollar Bash – Version 1” (02:02:00; Bob Dylan). “Everything’s Coming Up Roses” (Ethel Merman; 02:49:00). “Superboy and the Invisible Girl” (03:02:30; next to normal, 2010 Bway cast). “Goodbye Old Girl” (Pajama Game, 1994 Bway cast).

Dakin Matthews
Gypsy at Temple B’nai Torah
next to normal at UNC
Jeff Goodman

Dave’s Gone By Interview (6/23/2012): JEFF GOODMAN

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Dave Lefkowitz chats with entertainer and former co-host Jeff Goodman.

Topics include: Long Island, Gypsy, theater.

Segment originally aired June 23, 2012 on the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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Dave’s Gone By Interview (6/23/2012): DAKIN MATTHEWS

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Dave Lefkowitz chats with actor Dakin Matthews

Topics include: acting, The Best Man.

Segment originally aired June 23, 2012 on the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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