Dave’s Gone By #1017 (1/24/2026): GRAVITTE’S RAINBOW

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Here is episode #1017 of the long-running radio show/video podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook, Saturday morning, Jan. 24, 2026.

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews singer Debbie Gravitte, reads “Exploring Water,” and offers a Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Chromo); Greeley Times; Dave’s song “It Won’t Get Long”; Dave Says Bye to Uncle Floyd

Guests: actress Debbie Gravitte; spiritual leader Rabbi Sol Solomon

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce: Dave’s 62nd birthday – Texas Roadhouse, Yasou, novelties, The Chosen One
01:28:00 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Debbie Gravitte
02:13:00 STORYTIME: Rabbi Sol Solomon reads “Exploring Water and the Ocean” (Bittinger)
02:38:30 GREELEY TIMES
03:02:00 Friends of the Daverhood
03:09:00 DAVE SAYS BYE: Floyd Vivino
03:30:00 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED w/ Rabbi Sol: chromo
03:33:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Debbie Gravitte
Rabbi Sol Solomon

Dave’s Gone By Interview (1/24/2026): DEBBIE GRAVITTE & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with singer DEBBIE GRAVITTE 

Topics include: Broadway, Bob Fosse, Gwen Verdon, Anthony Quinn, Jerome Robbins

Segment airs Jan. 24, 2026 as part of episode #1017 of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio/video podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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Dave’s Gone By Interview (9/21/2024): BARRY PRIMUS & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with actor Barry Primus

Topics include: Francesca Primus, Soup in the Second Act, Robert DeNiro, Elia Kazan, Jerome Robbins

Segment aired Sept. 21, 2024 as part of the 961st episode of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio/video podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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Dave’s Gone By #961 (9/21/2024): OPTIMUS PRIMUS

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Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews actor Barry Primus and offers his Rabbinical Reflection of Hezbollah jokes; Greeley Times; Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Ayer); Wretched Pun of Destiny (coroners); Dave’s Big Dictionary (paraphernalia).

Guest: actor and director Barry Primus

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce: potato shark and other novelties
00:45:00 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Barry Primus
01:28:30 RABBI SOL SOLOMON’S RABBINICAL REFLECTION #189: Hezbollah Jokes
01:39:00 DAVE’S BIG DICTIONARY: Paraphernalia
02:02:00 GREELEY TIMES
02:28:30 WRETCHED PUN OF DESTINY: coroners
02:33:30 Friends of the Daverhood
02:43:00 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED: Ayer
02:45:00 DAVE GOES OUT: Hitler Saavedra and Moo Deng

Barry Primus

Dave’s Gone By #373 (1/21/2012): KIR PACKAGE

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Here is the 373rd episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, Jan. 21, 2012. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Featuring: Dave chats with Oscar-winning actor George Chakiris. Also: Inside Broadway, Saturday Segue (Dave’s faves), Bob Dylan – Sooner & Later (Dave’s faves) and Dave celebrates his upcoming birthday by chatting with his aunt, Esther Brower, and his oldest friend, Ozer Teitelbaum. Plus: Rabbi Sol Solomon’s Rabbinical Reflection on gay Tel Aviv.

Host: Dave Lefkowitz

Guests: actor George Chakiris, Ozer Teitelbaum, Esther Brower

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN
00:14:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – Dave’s Faves
00:31:00 GUEST: Ozer Teitelbaum
00:58:30 GUEST: George Chakiris
01:43:30 Sponsors
01:48:00 Inside Broadway: news
01:58:00 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later: Dave’s Faves
02:20:30 Weather
02:22:00 GUEST: Esther Brower
00:53:30 Rabbi Sol Solomon’s Rabbinical Reflection #35: Gay Tel Aviv
03:01:30 Friends
03:05:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Jan. 21, 2012 Playlist: “Sway” (00:14:30; The Rolling Stones). “Scattered” (00:18:30; Neil Young). “Coming Up Close” (00:22:30; `Til Tuesday). “Old Friends” (00:54:30; Simon & Garfunkel). “What I Did for Love” (00:57:30; George Chakiris). “America” (01:36:30; “West Side Story,” film soundtrack). “In Search of Peter Pan” (01:52:00; Kate Bush). “Rainy Day Women #12 & 35” (01:59:30), “Seven Days” (02:04:00), “She’s Your Lover Now” (02:08:00) & “One of Us Must Know (Sooner or Later) (02:14:00; Bob Dylan). “Families” (02:50:00; Lou Reed). “Willie and the Hand Jive” (02:58:00; Johnny Otis). “Don’t Cry” (03:08:30; Etta James).

George Chakiris
Ozer Teitelbaum
Esther Brower
gay Tel Aviv