Dave’s Gone By #434 (8/17/2013): HODGE BALL

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Here is the 434th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, Aug. 17, 2013. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Featuring: Dave’s chat with his wife, Joyce and with Theater World book editor Ben Hodges. Also: Inside Broadway, Rabbi Sol Solomon’s Rabbinical Reflection (Baby Messiah), Dylan – Sooner & Later (new song & slow train), and Saturday Segues (harvest & Robert Plant).

Host: Dave Lefkowitz

Guests: Dave’s wife Joyce, Theater World editor Ben Hodges

00:00:01 Pre-Show
00:05:00 DAVE GOES IN
01:22:00 INSIDE BROADWAY
01:58:30 GUEST: Ben Hodges
02:38:00 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later (slow train & new song)
03:10:00 Friends
03:17:00 RABBI SOL SOLOMON’S RABBINICAL REFLECTION #74 – Baby Messiah
03:22:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – Robert Plant
03:30:00 Weather & Thanks
03:34:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Aug. 17, 2013 Playlist: “Harvest” (00:59:00) & “Harvest Moon” (01:14:00; Neil Young). “King Harvest” (01:02:00; The Band). “Happy Harvest” (The Handsome Family; 01:06:00). “Harvest Festival” (XTC; 01:09:00). “Harvest Breed” (Nick Drake; 01:13:00). “Rachmanu” (01:51:00; Shlomo Carlebach). “Portrait of a Girl” (01:56:00; Bare: A Pop Opera 2007 studio cast). “Precious Angel” (02:43:30), “I Believe in You” (02:50:00), “When he Returns” (02:55:00), “Pretty Saro” (03:07:00; Bob Dylan). “Pretty Saro” (03:03:30; Judy Collins). “Good Times Bad Times” (03:22:30) & “Rock and Roll (03:25:00; Led Zeppelin). “Gone Gone Gone (Done Moved On)” (03:36:30; Robert Plant & Alison Krauss).

Ben Hodges
Ben Hodges
Theater World
Robert Plant
Baby Messiah

Dave’s Gone By Interview (8/10/2013): EDDIE WHITLOCK & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews author and former radio personality Eddie Whitlock

Topics include: writing, radio, libraries, genealogy.

Segment aired Aug. 10, 2013, as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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More information on Rabbi Sol Solomon: www.shalomdammit.com

Dave’s Gone By #433 (8/10/2013): WHIT & WISDOM

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Here is the 433rd episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By,  which aired on UNC Radio, Aug. 10, 2013. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with author & radio host Eddie Whitlock. Also: Saturday Segues (Ronnie Spector, on my own), Inside Broadway, Bob Dylan – Sooner & Later (england).

Guest: author & radio personality Eddie Whitlock, Dave’s wife Joyce

00:00:01 Pre-Show
00:04:30 DAVE GOES IN
00:17:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – Ronnie Spector
00:49:00 Sponsors
00:52:00 INSIDE BROADWAY
01:25:30 Weather
01:37:00 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Eddie Whitlock
02:15:30 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later: England
02:50:00 GUEST: Joyce
03:01:30 SATURDAY SEGUE – On My Own
03:32:00 Friends & Thanks
03:37:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Aug. 10, 2013 Playlist: “Be My Baby” (00:20:30), “Paradise” (00:23:00), “Baby, I Love You” (00:31:00), “I Wish I Never Saw the Sunshine” (00:33:30) & “You Came, You Saw, You Conquered” (00:41:00; The Ronettes). “Try Some Buy Some” (00:27:00) & “She Talks to Rainbows” (00:37:30; Ronnie Spector). “Antag” (01:20:30; Smile Swam Princess 2013 Off-Broadway cast). “Talk About the Passion” (02:12:30; R.E.M.). “Jack-a-Roe” (02:19:30), “T.V. Talkin’ Song” (02:24:30), “Jim Jones” (02:27:30), “Something’s Burning, Baby” (02:31:00) & “I Shall Be Free No. 10” (02:39:30; Bob Dylan). “Not Dark Yet” (02:36:00; Robyn Hitchcock). “All Alone on the Road” (03:02:30; Paul Tracey). “So Alone” (03:06:00; Juliana Hatfield). “On My Own” (03:10:00; Les Miserables w/ Frances Ruffelle). “I’m All Alone” (03:14:00; Spamalot 2005 Bway cast w/ Tim Curry & Michael McGrath). “His Own Little Island” (03:17:00; Allan Sherman). “I Don’t Want Nobody to Give Me Nothing (Just Open Up the Door, I’ll Get it Myself” (03:19:00; James Brown). “Sleeping By Myself” (03:25:00; Eddie Vedder). “Everybody’s Alone” (03:27:00; Neil Young). “All Alone” (03:38:00; Thelonious Monk).

Eddie Whitlock and friend
Ronnie Spector
Dylan in Liverpool
Rabbi Sol Solomon

Dave’s Gone By Interview (8/3/2013): JILL SKEEM & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews radio host and cookbook author Jill Skeem

Topics include: Comfort Food Gets a Vegan Makeover, radio, politics, Fox, Idaho.

Segment aired Aug. 3, 2013, as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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More information on Rabbi Sol Solomon: www.shalomdammit.com

Dave’s Gone By #432 (8/3/2013): DREAM & SKEEM

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Here is the 432nd episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio Aug. 3, 2013. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with radio host Jill Skeem. Also: Saturday Segues (schemes & hosts), Inside Broadway, The Weiner for Mayor Skit.

Host: Dave Lefkowitz

Guests: radio host Jill Skeem, Dave’s wife Joyce.

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce
00:47:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – Schemes
01:12:30 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Jill Skeem
01:47:30 Weather
01:50:30 INSIDE BROADWAY
02:11:00 SKIT: Weiner for Mayor
02:14:30 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later (another side knocked out)
02:49:30 SATURDAY SEGUE – hosts & hostesses
03:13:30 Friends & Thanks
03:22:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Aug. 3, 2013 Playlist: “A Princely Scheme” (00:47:30) & “Another Princely Scheme” (01:02:30); Peter Pan, 1997 cast w/ Paul Schoeffler). “Cold Cold Heart” (00:49:00; Dinah Washington). “This is the Moment” (00:52:00; Jekyll & Hyde 2012 cast w/ Constantine Maroulis). “Dark Moon” (00:55:30; Elvis Presley). “1952 Vincent Black Lightning” (00:58:00; Richard Thompson). “Both Sides Now” (01:03:30; Joni Mitchell). “Romeo Had Juliette” (02:08:00; Lou Reed). “Maybe Someday” (02:19:00), “Spanish Harlem Incident” (02:20:30), “Under Your Spell” (02:23:00), “Black Crow Blues” (02:27:00), “Precious Memories” (02:30:00), “To Ramona” (02:33:00) & “The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll” (02:43:00; Bob Dylan). “Wilkommen” (02:53:00; Cabaret 1968 London cast w/ Barry Dennin). “Get a Load of This” (02:58:00; R. Crumb & his Cheap Suit Serenaders). “The Host The Ghost The Most Holy-O” (03:00:30; Captain Beefheart & the Magic Band). “Talk Show Host” (3:03:00; Radiohead). “The Hostess with the Mostes’ on the Ball” (03:07:30; Dinah Shore).

Anthony Weiner
Another Side of Bob Dylan
Hostess

Dave’s Gone By Interview (7/27/2013): CAROLE DEMAS

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Dave Lefkowitz interviews actress-singer Carole Demas

Topics include: Allan Sherman, Broadway, The Fig Leaves are Falling.

Segment originally aired July 27, 2013 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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Dave’s Gone By Interview (7/27/2013): MARK COHEN & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews “Overweight Sensation” author Mark Cohen

Topics include: Allan Sherman, comedy, novelty songs

Segment aired July 27, 2013, as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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Mark Cohen

Dave’s Gone By #431 (7/27/2013): COHEN ON THE TELEPHONE

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Here is the 431st episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, July 27, 2013. Info: Davesgoneby.com.

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with author Mark Cohen (“Overweight Sensation: The Life & Comedy of Allan Sherman”). Also: Dave chats with actress-singer Carole Demas, Saturday Segue (parodies), Bob Dylan – Sooner & Later (Self Portraiture), and Rabbi Sol’s Rabbinical Reflection (abortion in Texas).

Host: Dave Lefkowitz

Guests: biographer Mark Cohen, actress Carole Demas

00:00:01 Pre-Show
00:05:00 DAVE GOES IN
00:21:30 SATURDAY SEGUE – Parodies
00:53:30 Sponsors
01:01:30 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Mark Cohen
02:22:30 BOB DYLAN: Sooner & Later – Self Portraiture
02:25:00 RABBI SOL SOLOMON’S RABBINICAL REFLECTION #073 – (Abortion in Texas)
03:00:30 GUEST: Carole Demas
03:32:30 Thanks, Weather & Friends
03:44:30 DAVE SAYS BYE – J.J. Cale
03:48:30 DAVE GOES OUT

July 27, 2013 Playlist: “Going Green” (00:22:30) & “I Wrecked My Heart with Spam and Crisco” (00:45:00; Capitol Steps). “How Much is That Pickle in the Window” (00:25:00) & “Come On a-My House” (00:33:30; Mickey Katz). “Trayvon” (00:27:30) & “The Rectum of Edmund Fitzgerald” (00:35:30; Dave). “King of Suede” (00:29:30; Weird Al Yankovic). “Johnny I Hardly Knew Ye” (00:39:30; The Clancy Brothers). “My Dead Dog Rover” (00:43:00; Hank, Stu, Dave & Hank). “Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh” (00:58:30), “One Hippopotami” (01:04:30), “Shake Hands with Your Uncle Max” (01:18:30), “With a Little Bit of Lox” (01:27:00), “On the Streets Where We Live” (01:28:30), “Sarah Jackman” (01:37:00), “Harvey and Sheila” (01:41:00), “Crazy Downtown” (01:49:30), “76 Sol Cohens” (01:57:00), “Hail to Thee, Fat Person” (02:02:30), “Good Advice” (02:08:30) & “Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh” ({1964 version} (02:15:00). “Copper Kettle” (02:29:30), “Belle Isle” (02:33:00), “It Hurts Me Too” (02:35:30), “The Days of 49” (02:39:00), “Alberta #2” (02:44:00), “Living the Blues” (02:47:00; Bob Dylan). “Last Will and Testament” (03:49:00; Eric Clapton & J.J. Cale).

Mark Cohen
Dylan’s Self Portrait
J.J. Cale
Choose ovaries!

Dave’s Gone By #430 (7/20/2013): RADIATOR

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Here is the 430th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, July 20, 2013. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Featuring: Saturday Segues (radiation, Mick Jagger), Inside Broadway, Bob Dylan – Sooner & Later, Dave Goes Off (Seeing is Believing), the News Gone By, Dave’s “Trayvon” song. (Lost Recording: a chat with Dave’s wife, Joyce).

Note: Technical problems resulted in the first two hours of the original broadcast going unrecorded. As such, the interview with Dave’s wife is lost. However, Dave re-recorded the other segments – including Inside Broadway and the News Gone By – later that day to recreate the first part of the show. From the Bob Dylan segment on, the recording is from the original broadcast.

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN
00:07:00 Sponsors
00:11:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – Radiation
00:48:30 INSIDE BROADWAY
01:01:30 NEWS GONE BY (including Dave’s song, “Trayvon”)
01:14:30 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later (AmericanaramA)
01:49:00 DAVE GOES OFF – Seeing is Believing?
02:02:30 SATURDAY SEGUE – Mick Jagger
02:20:30 Weather, Friends & Thanks
02:27:00 DAVE GOES OUT

July 20, 2013 Playlist: “Love Radiates Around” (00:11:30; The Roches). “Power and Glory” (00:16:30) & “Sword of Damocles” (00:37:30; Lou Reed). “Passion Play (When all the Slaves are Free)” (00:21:00; Joni Mitchell). “Radiation” (00:26:00; Gavin DeGraw). “Radiation” (00:30:00; The Apples in Stereo). “Frank Sinatra” (00:33:30; CAKE). “Fade Away and Radiate” (00:41:00; Blondie). “Promo for `Still Jewish After All These Years'” (00:58:30; Avi Hoffman). “Trayvon” (01:04:30; Dave Lefkowitz). “A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall” (01:16:30), “Duquesne Whistle” (01:24:00), “All Along the Watchtower” (01:33:00), “Early Roman Kings” (01:35:30) & “Blind Willie McTell” (01:41:00; Bob Dylan). “Simple Twist of Fate” (01:29:30; Jeff Tweedy). “Street Fighting Man” (02:03:30), “All Sold Out” (02:06:30), “Tumbling Dice” (02:08:30), “Play with Fire” (02:12:30), “19th Nervous Breakdown” (02:14:30) & “The Last Time” (02:28:00; The Rolling Stones).

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
Mick Jagger
Boston aftermath

Dave’s Gone By Interview (6/29/2013): JAY ROGERS & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews comic actor Jay Rogers

Topics include: theater, cabaret, Howard Crabtree, When Pigs Fly.

Segment originally aired June 29, 2013, as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

Sad Note: Our friend of the Daverhood, Jay Rogers, passed Oct. 28, 2022. 

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