Dave’s Gone By Interview (12/31/2009): MARSHALL EFRON & ALFA-BETTY OLSEN

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Dave Lefkowitz interviews humorists Marshall Efron and Alfa-Betty Olsen

This interview originally aired Dec. 31, 2009 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

Sad Note: Our Friend of the Daverhood, Marshall Efron, passed Sept. 30, 2019 at age 81.

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Dave’s Gone By #337 (12/25/2010): WASSAIL AWAY

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Here is the 337th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, Dec. 25, 2010. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Host: Dave Lefkowitz

Guest: Dave’s wife Joyce

Featuring: Dave is joined by his lovely wife, Joyce, in celebrating Festivus and other seasonal holidays via decidedly non-traditional music.

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN – Festivus
00:22:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – Xmas
00:38:00 GUEST: Joyce
00:59:00 Dave
01:11:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – More Xmas
01:34:30 DAVE GOES OFF – Airport Screenings
01:44:00 More News
01:47:00 SATURDAY SEGUE: Xmas Continued
02:00:00 GUEST: Joyce Weil
02:03:00 Bob Dylan: “Sooner & Later” (Xmas)
02:25:30 Dave & Joyce
02:52:00 Sponsors
02:57:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Dec. 25, 2010 Playlist: “Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairies” (00:22:00) & “Auld Lang Syne” (01:30:00 & 02:01:00) & “We Wish You a Merry Christmas” (02:40:30; Flatulina). “The Lonely Jew on Christmas” (00:24:00; South Park). “Santa Claus is Watching You” (00;26:00; Ray Stevens). “My First Christmas as a Woman” (00:30:00; The Vandals). “It’s So Chic to Be Pregnant at Christmas” (00:32:00; Nancy White). “Gridlock Christmas” (00:35:00; The Hollytones). “Jingle Bells” (00:41:00; Barking Dogs). “Mr. Chicken Does Jingle Bells” (00:43:00). “Farm Animal Jingle Bells” (00:45:00) & “The Diarrhea Song” (Youtube clips; 00:50:00). “There Ain’t No Santa Claus on the Evening Stage” (01:10:00; Captain Beefheart). “I’m a Christmas Tree” (01:14:00; Wild Man Fischer & Dr. Demento). “A Terrorist Christmas” (01:15:00; James & Kling). “We Killed Santa Claus” (01:18:00) & “Santasia” (01:54:00; Baxter Holvoe), “Hanukkah Rocks” (01:19:30; Gefilte Joe & the Fish). “Christmas in Cape Town” (01:23:00; Randy Newman). “No Christmas in Kentucky” (01:27:00; Phil Ochs). “River” (01:47:00; Joni Mitchell). “There Ain’t No Santa Claus” (01:51:00; Benny Bell). “A Christmas Carol” (01:58:30) & “The Masochism Tango” 02:37:00; Tom Lehrer). “Do You Hear What I Hear” (02:03:30), “The Christmas Blues” (02:06:30), “Gospel Plow” (02:09:30), “I Believe in You” (00:39:00), “Must Be Santa” (02:16:00) & “Forever Young” (live; 02:18:30; Bob Dylan). “Where the Wild Roses Grow” (02:41:00; Nick Cave). “Never You Change” (02:45:00; Toots & the Maytals). “The Sound of Silence” (02:49:00; Simon & Garfunkel).

 

Flatulina!

Dave’s Gone By #336 (12/18/2010): MASTER CLASTER

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Here is the 336th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, Dec. 18, 2010. Info: davesgoneby.com.

host: Dave Lefkowitz

guest: Bob Claster (radio host & musician)

Featuring: Dave chats with former KCRW-FM radio host Bob Claster about his interviews with comedy legends; Dave Says Bye to Captain Beefheart.  

00:00:00 DAVE GOES IN – Remembering Captain Beefheart
00:18:00 SATURDAY SEGUE: Captain Beefheart
00:32:00 GUEST: Bob Claster
02:49:30 Sponsors & Weather
02:58:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Dec. 18, 2010 Playlist: “Debra Kadabra” (00:18:00; Captain Beefheart & Frank Zappa), “Ella Guru” (00:25:30; XTC), “Moonlight on Vermont” (00:22:00), “Her Eyes are a Blue Million Miles” (00:28:00), “The Blimp (Mousetrapreplica)” (00:31:00), “Frownland” (00:43:30), “Bat Chain Puller” (00:51:00), “When I See Mommy I Feel Like a Mummy” (02:49:30) & Veteran’s Day Poppy (03:01:00; Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band). “Mom & Pop” (01:12:00) & “Thinking of You and the Things that We Said” (02:36:00) (Bob Claster). “That’s Mathematics” (Tom Lehrer, 01:27:30).

Bob Claster
The Magic Band
Don Van Vliet

Dave’s Gone By Interview (12/11/2010): KEITH NELSON of Buckcherry

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Dave Lefkowitz interviews Buckcherry guitarist and songwriter Keith Nelson

Topics include: touring, songwriting.

Segment originally aired Dec. 11, 2010 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

Apologies: Unfortunately, the interview recording came out noticeably overmodulated.

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Dave’s Gone By Interview (12/4/2010): BRAD STIVERS

Dave Lefkowitz interviews UNC Radio host Brad Stivers

Topics include: music, college radio, the blues.

Segment originally aired Dec. 4, 2010 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

Apologies for technical trouble: A high-pitched tone played throughout the non-musical sections of this broadcast. Sorry!

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Dave’s Gone By #334 (12/4/2010): WHO DAT!

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Here is the 334th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, Dec. 4, 2010. Info: davesgoneby.com.

host: Dave Lefkowitz

guest: Brad Stivers (UNC radio host)
Featuring: Dave’s trip to New Orleans, in words & music. Plus: Bob Dylan – Sooner & Later, Dave Goes Off on airline security and UNC radio host Brad Stivers visits.

Note: Technical problems added a high-pitched electronic tone to the spoken segments on this episode. Sorry!

00:00:00 DAVE GOES IN
00:08:00 SATURDAY SEGUE: New Orleans Songs, pt. 1
00:26:00 Dave Visits New Orleans
00:29:30 A caller w/ Joyce Weil
00:54:00 Guest: Brad Stivers
01:05:00 SATURDAY SEGUE: New Orleans Songs, pt. 2
01:20:00 More on New Orleans
01:57:00 BOB DYLAN: Sooner & Later
02:30:30 Sponsors
02:41:00 DAVE GOES OFF: Airport Security
02:47:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Dec. 4, 2010 Playlist: “New Orleans Stomp” (00:08:30; Louis Armstrong). “Planet of New Orleans” (00:09:30; Dire Straits). “New Orleans” (00:17:30; Amy Coleman). “I Just Can’t Get New Orleans Off My Mind” (00:22:30; Irma Thomas). “New Orleans Hop Scop Blues” (01:05:30; Dave Van Ronk). “Way Down Yonder in New Orleans” (01:07:00; Frankie Trumbauer w/ Bix Beiderbecke), New Orleans Instrumental No. 1 (01:10:00; R.E.M.), Down South in New Orleans (01:12:00; The Band & Bobby Charles), I Wish I Was in New Orleans (01:15:00; Tom Waits), “St. James Infirmary” (01:24:30; New Orleans Preservation Hall Jazz Band), “Kingfish” (01:37:00; Randy Newman). “Calling Professor Longhair” (01:39:30; Amy Rigby), “Memories of Professor Longhair” (01:43:00; Dr. John), “City of New Orleans” (01:46:00; Arlo Guthrie), “House of the Rising Sun” (01:57:00; Bob Dylan & Tom Petty). “Tryin’ to Get to Heaven” (02:02:30), “Chimes of Freedom (live)” (02:07:30), “One More Cup of Coffee” (02:15:30) “Po Boy” (02:19:30) & “Sitting on Top of the world” (02:22:30; Bob Dylan).
(pictured: New Orleans, Brad Stivers)

Brad Stivers
New Orleans

Dave’s Gone By Interview (11/13/2010): WARD MOREHOUSE III

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Dave Lefkowitz interviews entertainment and travel journalist Ward Morehouse III

Topics include: Broadway, travel, hotels, New York Post.

Segment originally aired Nov. 13, 2010 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

Note: Ward Morehouse passed away May 21, 2019 at age 73.

Apologies for the technical difficulties: A high-pitched whining noise plays throughout spoken segments on this episode – sorry!

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Dave’s Gone By #333 (11/13/2010): BEST LITTLE MOREHOUSE

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Here is the 333rd episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired Nov. 13, 2010. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Featuring: Dave chats with veteran entertainment journalist Ward Morehouse. Plus: A 65th birthday tribute to Neil Young and Bob Dylan: Sooner & Later.

host: Dave Lefkowitz

guest: entertainment journalist and travel writer, Ward Morehouse III

Note: Owing to technical difficulties, some portions of the original broadcast were not recorded. A re-recorded opening segment has been added, and a couple of songs have been omitted from the archive.

Note: Ward Morehouse passed away May 21, 2019.

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN
00:08:00 SATURDAY SEGUE (music mix)
00:15:00 SATURDAY SEGUE: Neil Young
00:24:00 GUEST: Ward Morehouse III
01:32:00 SATURDAY SEGUE: hotels
01:39:00 Bob Dylan: “Sooner & Later” – Memory
01:45:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Nov. 13, 2010 Playlist: “The Man Who Sold the World” (David Bowie), “When My Ship Comes In” (Jill Sobule), “Saddle Up the Palomino,” “Out of My Mind” & “Old Man” (Neil Young), “Glass Hotel” (Robyn Hitchcock), “Chelsea Hotel No. 2” (Leonard Cohen), “I Forgot More Than You Will Ever Know,” “I’ll Remember You” (Bob Dylan).

(pictured below: hotel lobby, Ward Morehouse III, Neil Young)

Ward Morehouse
Neil Young

Dave’s Gone By Interview (11/6/2010): MAX MCLEAN

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Dave Lefkowitz interviews actor Max McLean

Topics include: The Screwtape Letters, off-Broadway.

Segment originally aired Nov. 6, 2010 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

Apologies for some sound quality issues in the recording of this interview – sorry!

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Dave’s Gone By #332 (11/06/2010): TO THE MAX

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Here is the 332nd episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, Nov. 6, 2020. Info: davesgoneby.com.

host: Dave Lefkowitz

guest: Max McLean (The Screwtape Letters)

Featuring: Dave chats with Max McLean, star of off-Broadway’s The Screwtape Letters.

Note: Owing to technical difficulties, some portions of the original broadcast were not recorded. A re-recorded opening segment has been added, and a couple of songs have been omitted from the archive.

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN
00:17:00 SATURDAY SEGUE: devilry
00:23:00 GUEST: Max McLean
00:50:00 SATURDAY SEGUE: more devilry
01:13:00 Bob Dylan: “Sooner & Later” (election time)
01:45:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Nov. 6, 2010 Playlist: “Go On Ahead” (Liz Phair; 00:05:00), “Lesson in Survival” (Joni Mitchell; 00:08:00), “Razor Love” (Neil Young; 00:11:00), “Friend of the Devil” (Grateful Dead; 00:17:00), “The Devil’s Been Busy” (Traveling Wilburys; 00:20:00), “Devil’s Haircut” (Beck; 00:49:00), “Devil in Her Heart” (The Beatles; 00:52:00), “Up Jumped the Devil” (Nick Cave; 00:55:00), “Straight to Hell” (The Clash; 01:00:00), “November” (Tom Waits; 01:05:00), “Remember” (John Lennon; 01:09:00), “Political World” (01:13:00), “Ballad of a Thin Man” (live 1966) (01:16:00), “This Land is Your Land” (01:23:00), “World Gone Wrong” (01:29:00) & “I’ve Got My Mind Made Up” (01:33:00) (Bob Dylan), “Veteran’s Day Poppy” (Captain Beefheart & the Magic Band; 01:36:00), “If I Were a Rich Man” (“Fiddler on the Roof,” original Broadway cast; 01:40:30).

Max McLean
Bob Dylan
li’l devil