Dave’s Gone By #500 (3/7/2015): INDIE 500

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Here is the 500th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, March 7, 2015. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Featuring: Dave’s 500th episode: 500 minutes plus 1 hour to grown on! Dave plays classic bits, novelty numbers, interview clips and more from years gone by. Plus: chats with return guests, Rabbi Sol Solomon’s Rabbinical Reflection on Dave’s 500th, musician Christine Lavin, actress Carole Demas, radio legend Dr. Demento, Greeley Crime Beat, visits from UNC Radio general manager Thomas Hoffman, UNC Radio programming director Matthew Davis, UNC Mirror journalist Will Costello, UNC Radio host Alex Kirschner and friends Fred Cleaver and Wendy Highby. Also: Calls from former programming director Sam Wood, singer Carole Demas, Dave’s mom & dad Philip and Brenda Lefkowitz, Dave’s friend Ozer Teitelbaum, and former guest co-host Jeff Goodman

Host: Dave Lefkowitz

Guests: radio host Dr. Demento, musician Christine Lavin, actress Carole Demas, UNC Mirror journalist Will Costello, UNC Radio general manager Thomas Hoffman, UNC Radio programming director Matthew Davis,, UNC Radio former general manager Sam Wood, radio personality Joe Salzone, friends Wendy Highby, Fred Cleaver, Ozer Teitelbaum and Jeff Goodman, Dave’s mom & dad (Philip & Brenda Lefkowitz), Dave’s wife Joyce.

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (#500!, Purim narwhal)
00:24:30 GREELEY CRIME BEAT, pt. 1
00:27:00 GUESTS: Fred Cleaver & Wendy Highby (new!)
00:52:00 GREELEY CRIME BEAT, pt. 2 w/ Will Costello
00:58:00 GUESTS: Will Costello
01:04:00 GREELEY CRIME BEAT, pt 3
01:14:30 GUESTS: Will Costello, Alex Kirshner, Thomas Hoffman (new!)
01:36:00 DAVE GOES FURTHER IN
01:51:00 GUEST: Bonnie Franklin (aired 10/1/11)
02:00:30 SKIT: The Giving Chimp (aired 11/3/02)
02:07:30 RABBI SOL SOLOMON’S RABBINICAL REFLECTION #3: Taco Bell (aired 1/29/11)
02:21:00 WRETCHED PUN OF DESTINY #26: Autopsy (aired 2/21/15)
02:23:00 SONG: Take Your Underoos Down (aired 7/19/14)
02:32:30 GUEST: Karinna Kittles-Karsten (aired 2/11/07)
02:50:30 SONG: Jeopardy Ken (aired 10/14/04)
02:53:30 Sponsors
03:01:30 GUEST: Joe Franklin (aired 4/1/07)
03:06:30 SKIT: Pre-Tampered Yummies (aired 10/27/02)
03:12:00 GUEST: Tom Paxton (aired 9/2/04)
03:20:00 RABBI SOL SOLOMON’s RABBINICAL REFLECTION #11: Circumcisions (aired 4/2/11)
03:31:30 WRETCHED PUN OF DESTINY #23: Screenwriter (aired 2/7/15)
03:37:30 More Sponsors
03:40:30 GUEST: Jill Sobule (aired 9/22/05)
03:52:00 SKIT: Blarney O’Bunions (aired 3/12/06)
03:57:30 GUEST: Christine Lavin (new!)
04:39:00 GUEST: Al Aronowitz (aired 1/20/05)
04:46:00 GUEST: Dr. Demento (new!)
05:14:00 WRETCHED PUN OF DESTINY #20: Beatles (aired 1/10/15)
05:11:00 Emails & Epistles
05:21:00 SKIT: Handyman Yoni (aired 7/29/04)
05:26:30 GUESTS: Brenda & Philip Lefkowitz (new!)
05:44:30 GUEST: Joe Salzone (new!)
05:56:30 GUEST: Carole Demas (new!)
06:15:30 RABBI SOL SOLOMON’S RABBINICAL REFLECTION: Jewish GPS (aired 1/27/12)
06:20:30 GUEST: Sam Wood (new!)
06:48:30 GUEST: Gilbert Gottfried (aired 12/17/11)
06:59:00 SONG: A Dingo Ate My Baby (aired 1/26/03)
07:00:00 GUEST: Matthew Davis (new!)
07:16:00 More Emails & Epistles
07:22:00 Excerpt: First Show – opening (aired 10/6/02)
07:32:30 GUEST: Ozer Teitelbaum (new!)
07:34:30 SONG: Undies (aired 8/24/13)
07:59:00 SKIT: Buttboink Mountain w/ Peter Fitzgerald (aired 1/22/06)
08:06:00 RABBI SOL SOLOMON’S RABBINICAL REFLECTION #119: Dave’s 500th (new!)
08:15:30 Thanks
08:18:30 GUEST: Jeff Goodman, pt. 1
08:42:30 A Call from Joyce
08:46:00 Sponsors
08:47:30 SKIT: Bob Dylan for WaxVac
08:49:00 Excerpt: First Show – closing (aired 10/6/02)
08:54:00 GUEST: Jeff Goodman, pt. 2
09:19:00 DAVE GOES OUT

March 7, 2015 Playlist: “Buckets of Rain” (01:44:00; Bob Dylan). “Take Your Underoos Down” (02:23:00), “Jeopardy Ken” (02:50:30) & “A Dingo Ate My Baby” (06:59:00; Dave). “I Hold Your Hand in Mine” (02:26:00; Tom Lehrer). “Don’t You Let Nobody Turn You `Round” (03:17:30; Tom Paxton). “Jumpin’ Jack Flash” (03:33:30; The Rolling Stones). (03:49:00; Jill Sobule). “Never Go Back” (04:28:00; Christine Lavin). “Shaving Cream” (05:11:00; Benny Bell). “Have a Peanut Butter Sandwich” (06:43:00; Art Paul Schlosser). “Across the Universe” (08:50:00; The Beatles). “`Heroes'” (09:22:00; David Bowie).

Fred Cleaver
Wendy Highby
Christine Lavin
Dr. Demento
Dave & Philip Lefkowitz
Joe Salzone
Carole Demas
Sam Wood
Ozer Teitelbaum
Jeff Goodman
Matthew Davis
Will Costello
Thomas Hoffman
Rabbi Sol Solomon

Dave’s Gone By Interview (10/11/2014): VICKY KUPERMAN & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews comedian Vicky Kuperman

Topics include: comedy, Russia.

Segment aired Oct. 11, 2014 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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More information on Dave’s Gone By: http://www.davesgoneby.com
More information about Rabbi Sol Solomon: http://www.shalomdammit.com

Dave’s Gone By #480 (10/11/2014): KUP’S SHOW

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Here is the 480th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, Oct. 11, 2014. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Featuring: Dave chats with broadcast legend Dick Cavett and Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with comedian Vicky Kuperman. Also: Saturday Segue (Siberry & Simon), Dylan – Sooner & Later (Manchester in the Heart) and the Wretched Pun of Destiny (Tiara).

Guests: broadcast legend Dick Cavett and comedian Vicky Kuperman

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN – Tailgating
00:26:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – Siberry n’ Simon
00:51:00 Sponsors
01:00:30 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Vicky Kuperman
01:31:00 Friends
01:39:30 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later (Manchester in the Heart)
01:50:30 THE WRETCHED PUN OF DESTINY – Tiara
01:51:30 GUEST: Dick Cavett (part one)
02:19:30 Thanks
02:22:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Oct. 11, 2014 Playlist: “Goodbye, My Sweet Pumpkinhead” & “Sail Across the Water” (Jane Siberry). “Goodbye, My Sweet Pumpkinhead” (00:32:00) & “Sail Across the Water” (00:40:30; Jane Siberry). “Song About the Moon” (00:36:30; Paul Simon). “Keep the Customer Satisfied” (00:46:00; Simon & Garfunkel). “untitled” (00:57:30 & 01:28:30; Vicky Kuperman, from youtube). “I’ll Be Home for Christmas” (01:42:00) & “Leopard Skin Pillbox Hat” (01:45:00; Bob Dylan). “Gone, Movin’ On” (02:29:00; Paul Revere & the Raiders).

Dick Cavett
Vicky Kuperman
Jane Siberry
Paul Simon
Rabbi Sol Solomon

Dave’s Gone By Interview (8/30/2014): SANDY HACKETT & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews comedian Sandy Hackett

Topics include: Buddy Hackett, Rat Pack, comedy, Jerry Vale, George Carlin, Sam Kinison.

Segment scheduled to air Aug. 30, 2014 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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More information on Dave’s Gone By: http://www.davesgoneby.com
More information about Rabbi Sol Solomon: http://www.shalomdammit.com

Dave’s Gone By #476 (8/30/2014): BUDDY BOY

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Here is the 476th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, Aug. 30, 2014. Info: Davesgoneby.com.

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with comedian Sandy Hackett. Plus: Rabbi Sol’s Rabbinical Reflection (“Eventful August”), Bob Dylan – Sooner & Later (Highway 61 Re-revisited), Saturday Segues (Lewis Black, Van & Liam), Inside Broadway (Joan Rivers), The Wretched Pun of Destiny (Nose Wear).

Guest: comedian Sandy Hackett

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN
00:13:00 SATURDAY SEGUE (Van Morrison & Liam Clancy)
00:41:30 Sponsors
00:43:30 INSIDE BROADWAY (00:56:30; Joan Rivers)
01:09:00 Friends
01:13:00 Wretched Pun of Destiny – Nose Wear
01:14:30 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Sandy Hackett
02:04:30 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later (Highway 61 Re-Revisted)
02:28:30 RABBI SOL SOLOMON’S RABBINICAL REFLECTION #105 (Eventful August)
02:29:30 SATURDAY SEGUE (Lewis Black)
02:55:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Aug. 30, 2014 Playlist: “Portlairge” (00:17:30; The Clancy Brothers). “Buachaill on Eirne” (00:22:30) & “The Band Played Waltzing Matilda (00:29:30; Liam Clancy). “What Makes the Irish Heart Beat” (00:19:00), “Raglan Road” (00:24:30) & “Song of Home” (00:35:30; Van Morrison). “Part One” (01:04:00; Joan Rivers). “The Original Chinese Waiter” (01:59:30; Buddy Hackett). “Shipoopi” (02:02:00; The Music Man film soundtrack w/ Buddy Hackett). “Queen Jane Approximately” (02:10:00) & “Ballad of a Thin Man” (02:21:30; Bob Dylan). “Highway 61 Revisited” (02:18:30; PJ Harvey). “Dead President” (02:41:00), “A Great Headline” (02:45:30) & “Hitting 60” (02:48:00; Lewis Black).

Sandy & Buddy Hackett
Van Morrison
Liam Clancy
Joan Rivers
Lewis Black
Dylan’s Highway 61 Revisited

Dave’s Gone By #465 (4/12/2014): MARKO SHOWLO

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Here is the 465th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio April 12, 2014. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Featuring: Dave chats with theater journalist Joel Markowitz. Plus: Inside Broadway, Bob Dylan – Sooner & Later (Plagues, pt. 1), Saturday Segues (Tiny Tim, John Pinette).

Guest: theater journalist Joel Markowitz, Dave’s wife Joyce.

Note: Joel Markowitz passed in November 2017 at age 60.

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (theater season, bum knee, Holocaust Week, drug-sniffing bunny, Joyce’s center book, fire and ice, El Touchy)
01:05:30 SATURDAY SEGUE – Tiny Tim
01:21:30 SATURDAY SEGUE – Jesse Winchester
01:38:00 Sponsors
01:43:00 INSIDE BROADWAY (news (01:43:30); review (Don’t Wake Me; 01:59:00)
02:08:30 DAVE SAYS BYE – Mickey Rooney
02:21:30 GUEST: Joel Markowitz
03:19:00 Sponsors
03:22:00 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later (Plagues, pt. 1)
03:52:00 Friends
03:57:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – John Pinette
04:17:30 Thanks
04:22:00 Weather
04:23:30 Upcoming
04:25:00 DAVE GOES OUT

April 12, 2014 Playlist: “Touch of the Pharaohs” (01:01:00; Luie Luie). “The Name Song” (01:09:00), “Tiptoe Through the Tulips” (01:10:30), “Fill Your Heart” (01:12:30), “Just a Gigolo” (01:15:30) & “Aren’t You Glad You’re You” (01:18:00; Tiny Tim). “The Brand New Tennessee Waltz” (01:25:00), “I Wave Bye Bye” (01:28:00) & “Snow” (04:26:00). “Biloxi” (01:31:30; Ted Hawkins). “Judy” (02:17:30) & “Nothing Can Stop Me Now ” (02:19:30). “Gonna Change My Way of Thinking” ({live} 03:24:30), “On the Road Again” (03:30:00), “Tweedle Dee & Tweedle Dum” (03:32:30), “The Ballad of Hollis Brown” ({live}, 03:37:30) & “Day of the Locusts” (03:43:00; Bob Dylan). “Musical Theater” (03:59:30), “Extreme Sports” (04:03:00), “The Toaster” (04:09:00), “A Gas Problem” (04:12:00) & “Toilet Paper” (04:14:30; John Pinette).

Joel Markowitz
John Pinette
Don’t Wake Me
Tiny Tim
Mickey Rooney
Happy Passover!

Dave’s Gone By #457 (2/8/2014): DEE LIGHT FULL

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Here is the 457th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, Feb. 8, 2014. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with actress Dee Wallace. Plus: Rabbi Sol’s Rabbinical Reflection on SodaStream and ScarJo. Bob Dylan – Sooner & Later (advertising), Inside Broadway and Saturday Segues (Robert Klein, Valentine’s Day)

host: Dave Lefkowitz

Guests: actress Dee Wallace, Dave’s wife Joyce

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce Weil (davorites, stupor bowl, waxvac, Leno)
00:39:00 Dave in Plays (w/ Joyce Weil)
01:05:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – Robert Klein
01:29:00 Sponsors
01:35:00 INSIDE BROADWAY
01:59:00 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Dee Wallace
02:51:30 More Sponsors
02:55:00 Friends
03:03:00 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later (advertising)
03:34:00 Weather
03:42:00 RABBI SOL SOLOMON’S RABBINICAL REFLECTION #91 (SodaStream & Scarjo)
03:54:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – Valentine’s Day
04:11:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Feb. 8, 2014 Playlist: “The Borscht Belt” (01:08:00), “Public Service Commercials” (01:10:30), “F.M. Disc Jockey” (01:12:00), “Fear is the Greatest Salesman” (01:15:00), “School Assembly” (01:18:00) & “Young People’s Guide to the Orchestra” (01:21:00). “How it Ends” (Big Fish 2013 Bway cast w/ Norbert Leo Butz; 01:55:30). “I Want You” (03:06:30), “Things Have Changed” (03:09:30), “All I Really Want to Do” ({Live at Budokan version}; 03:14:30), “Love Sick” (03:20:00) & “Forever Young” (03:26:30; Bob Dylan). “Golden Protest” (03:18:30; National Lampoon). “Bob Dylan for WaxVac” (Dave Lefkowitz; 03:25:00). “Love is Everything” (Mark Cote; 03:58:00). “Hallelujah, I Love Her So” (04:02:30; Ray Charles). “The Love Song” (04:08:00; Donovan). “Loving Cup” ({alternate take}; 04:19:00; The Rolling Stones).

Dee Wallace
Dee’s book
Bob Dylan for Chrysler
Robert Klein
Happy Valentine’s Day

Dave’s Gone By Interview (10/27/2012): JEFFREY GURIAN & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with comedian and comedy club emcee Jeffrey Gurian.

Topics include: The Comic Strip and Jeff’s book, “Make `em Laugh.”

Segment originally aired Oct. 27, 2012 on the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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More information on Dave’s Gone By: http://www.davesgoneby.com
More information on Rabbi Sol Solomon: http://www.shalomdammit.com

Dave’s Gone By #384 (5/5/2012): BODY BY JAKE

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Here is the 384th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, May 5, 2012. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with Jake Ehrenreich (A Jew Grows in Brooklyn). Plus: Inside Broadway (4000 Miles, A Streetcar Named Desire), Saturday Segues (frozen cows, Beastie Boys), Bob Dylan – Sooner & Later (France), and Dave Says Bye to New York radio legend Pete Fornatale.

Host: Dave Lefkowitz
Guest: monologist Jake Ehrenreich

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN
00:10:00 DAVE GOES OFF – Frozen Cows
00:17:00 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with Jake Ehrenreich
00:48:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – The Beastie Boys
01:11:00 Weather
01:12:30 INSIDE BROADWAY (news (01:19:00); 4000 Miles (01:31:00) & A Streetcar Named Desire (01:35:00))
01:47:00 Sponsors
01:52:00 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later (France)
02:27:00 DAVE SAYS BYE – Pete Fornatale
02:45:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – Fornatale Segue

May 5, 2012 Playlist: “Sour Milk-Cow Blues” (00:13:00; Elvis Costello). “Bob’s Birthday Song” (00:16:00; New Orleans Klezmer Allstars). “No Sleep Till Brooklyn” (00:48:00), “Sabotage” (00:52:00), “Girls” (01:00:00) & “Sure Shot” (01:02:00; The Beastie Boys). “The Moon” (01:28:00; Once 2012 Broadway cast). “Cinco de Mayo” (01:42:30; Liz Phair). “Isis” (01:53:30, {live 1975}), “Arthur McBride” (02:04:30), “Bob Dylan’s New Orleans Rag” (02:10:30), “Slow Train Coming” (02:14:00) & “Dark Eyes” (02:19:00; Bob Dylan). “Gotta Serve Somebody” (01:58:30; Shirley Caesar). “Goin’ Back” (02:45:30; The Byrds). “Song for the Asking” (02:49:00; Simon & Garfunkel). “Here Today” (02:50:30; The Beach Boys). “Pack Up Your Sorrows” (02:53:30; Judy Collins). “Follow” (03:06:30; Richie Havens).

Jake Ehrenreich
4000 Miles
The Beastie Boys
A Streetcar Named Desire
Rabbi Sol Solomon

Dave’s Gone By Interview (5/5/2012): JAKE EHRENREICH & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews actor and humorist Jake Ehrenreich.

Topics include: A Jew Grows in Brooklyn, theater, comedy.

Segment originally aired May 5, 2012 on the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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

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