Dave’s Gone By Interview (11/1/2014): IAN FINKEL & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews musician & novelist Ian Finkel

Topics include: Fyvush Finkel, xylophone, novels, Jerry Lewis.

Segment aired Nov. 1, 2014 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

Sad Note: Our friend of the Daverhood, Ian Finkel, passed Nov. 16, 2020 at age 72.

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More information about Rabbi Sol Solomon: http://www.shalomdammit.com

Dave’s Gone By #482 (11/1/2014): XY OF RELIEF

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Here is the 482nd episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, Nov. 1, 2014. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with xylophonist Ian Finkel; Inside Broadway; Saturday Segues (November, Wild Man Fischer); Wretched Pun of Destiny (doves); Dylan – Sooner & Later (elections).

Guest: musician Ian Finkel

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce Weil (Marcia Strassman, Jack Bruce, couch mess)
00:55:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – November
01:17:00 Sponsors
01:27:00 INSIDE BROADWAY (news 01:27:30; reviews: Signal Failure (01:43:00), Bedbugs! (01:46:00))
02:01:30 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Ian Finkel
02:41:30 THE WRETCHED PUN OF DESTINY – Doves
02:45:00 Friends
02:51:00 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later (elections)
03:27:30 SATURDAY SEGUE – Wild Man Fischer
03:50:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Nov. 1, 2014 Playlist: “Remember November” (00:55:00; Juliana Hatfield). “November” (00:59:00; Duncan Sheik). “November 5” (01:04:00; Love Spit Love). “November” (01:08:00; Tom Waits). “Mr. November” (01:11:00; The National). “Don’t Let the Bedbugs Bite” (01:56:30; Bedbugs! 2014 off-Broadway cast w/ Chris Hall). “S’Wonderful” (01:58:30) & “Not on the Top” (02:38:00; Fyvush Finkel). “I Shall Be Free” ({Witmark demo} 02:57:30), “The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll” (03:02:00) & “Highlands” (03:07:30; Bob Dylan). “Merry Go Round” (03:35:00), “Cops and Robbers” (03:37:00), “I’m the Meany” (03:38:30), “One of a Kind Mind” (03:40:00), “I Light the Pilot” (03:40:30), “Love Love Love in Everything You Do” (03:41:00), “Teen Age Idol” (03:42:30) & “Start Life Over Again” (03:45:00; Wild Man Fischer). “Take it Back” (03:58:00; Cream).

xylophone
Ian Finkel
Wild Man Fischer
Signal Failure (w/ Sasha Ellen & Spencer Cowan)
Bedbugs (with Grace McLean)

Dave’s Gone By Interview (7/22/2007): FYVUSH FINKEL

Dave Lefkowitz interviews actor and Yiddish theater legend Fyvush Finkel

Topics include: Yiddish theater, Finkel’s Follies, Picket Fences

Segment originally aired July 22, 2007 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

Note: Our friend of the Daverhood, Fyvush Finkel, passed Aug. 14, 2016 at age 93. His son, musician Ian Finkel, a guest on our Nov. 1, 2014 program, passed Nov. 25, 2020.

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