Dave’s Gone By #532 (11/14/2015): SIMON SAYS

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Here is the 532nd episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, Nov. 14, 2015. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with singing teacher Barbara J. Simon. Plus: Inside Broadway, Greeley Crimes & Old Times, Saturday Segues (Gordon Lightfoot, Allen Toussaint), Dave Goes Off (Paris terrorism), and the new song, “Oh, Dat Ben!”.

Host: Dave Lefkowitz

Guests: singing teacher Barbara J. Simon, Dave’s wife Joyce

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (touchscreens, trumbone, mic trouble, the brain, malice)
00:36:30 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
01:00:30 DAVE GOES FURTHER IN (bad patients)
01:07:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – Gordon Lightfoot
01:25:00 Sponsors
01:28:00 INSIDE BROADWAY (news & reviews (Billy Elliot on PBS (01:44:30), An American in Paris) (01:51:30))
02:01:00 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Barbara J. Simon
02:42:30 Sponsors
02:47:00 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later (The Cutting Edge)
03:13:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – Allen Toussaint
03:36:30 Friends
03:48:00 DAVE GOES OFF – Ben Carson (including “Oh, Dat Ben!”)
03:57:30 DAVE GOES OFF – Paris
04:22:00 Weather
04:27:3 0 DAVE GOES OUT

Nov. 14, 2015 Playlist: “I’m not Sayin'” (01:10:30), “If You Got It” (01:17:00) & “Carefree Highway” (01:19:30; Gordon Lightfoot) “Early Morning Rain” (01:13:00; Eva Cassidy). “They Can’t Take That Away from Me” (01:59:00; An American in Paris 2014 Broadway cast). “Just Singing a Song” (02:38:00; Neil Young). “I Want You (take 4)” (02:50:00), “Desolation Row (demo version)” (02:53:00), “Leopard Skin Pillbox Hat (take 8)” (02:55:00) & “One of Us Must Know (Sooner or Later, take 19)” (02:58:30; Bob Dylan). “You Will not Lose” (03:19:30), “What is Success” (03:23:00) & “Southern Nights” (03:26:30; Allen Toussaint). “The Sharpest Thorn” (03:30:00; Elvis Costello & Allen Toussaint). “Oh, Dat Ben!” (03:53:30; Dave Lefkowitz). “L’Anamour” (03:55:00; Serge Gainsbourg). “If We Only had Love” (04:31:30; Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris 2006 off-Broadway cast).

Barbara J. Simon
Ben Carson
Dylan’s Cutting Edge
Allen Toussaint (Photo by Jeffrey Ufberg/WireImage)
Gordon Lightfoot
Billy Elliot on PBS
An American in Paris

Dave’s Gone By #446 (11/30/2013): SAY CHEESE

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Here is the 446th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, Nov. 30, 2013. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with cheese sculptor Sarah Kaufmann. Plus: Inside Broadway, Rabbi Sol’s Rabbinical Reflection on Thanksgiving Meeting Chanukah, Bob Dylan – Sooner & Later (grateful), and Thanksgivukkah Saturday Segue.

host: Dave Lefkowitz

Guests: cheese sculptor Sarah Kaufmann, Dave’s wife Joyce

Note: Because of recording difficulties, some of the spoken portions of this episode are of less-than-optimal audio quality

00:00:00 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (football, nostalgia & New Orleans)
00:54:30 SATURDAY SEGUE – Thanksgivukkah
01:18:00 Sponsors
01:21:00 INSIDE BROADWAY
01:50:00 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Sarah Kaufmann
02:12:00 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later (grateful)
02:35:00 Friends & Thanks
02:41:00 RABBI SOL SOLOMON’S RABBINICAL REFLECTION #83 – Thanksgiving Meets Chanukah
02:48:00 DAVE GOES OFF – Current Events
02:56:00 Upcoming
02:59:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Nov. 30, 2013 Playlist: “Give Thanks and Praise” (00:55:00; Bob Marley). “Chanukah” (00:58:00; Lewis Black). “I Have a Little Dreidel” (01:03:00; Groovebarbers). “Thanks to You” (01:04:00; Chris Smither). “Grateful” (01:06:30; Blake Babies). “Thanks” (01:09:30; Pere Ubu). “Thanks for the Memory” (01:12:00; Bing Crosby). “Julie Taymor & Bono in Spider-Man” (01:33:30; Forbidden Broadway – Alive & Kicking!). “Question and Answer” (01:43:30; Violet 1997 off-Broadway cast). “The Cheese Alarm” (01:46:00; Robyn Hitchcock). “The Cheeky Cheese” (02:10:30; Sexton Ming & Billy Childish). “Covenant Woman” (02:13:00), “Tough Mama” (02:19:00), “One More Cup of Coffee” ({live 1975 version}; 02:23:00) & “We Better Talk This Over” (02:28:30; Bob Dylan). “Shir Amami” (03:00:30; Jane Siberry).

Sarah Kaufmann
Thanksgiving, Kosher-style

Dave’s Gone By #334 (12/4/10): 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