Dave’s Gone By Interview (12/16/2023): AL PARINELLO & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with entrepreneur and producer AL PARINELLO

Topics include: KJSE, radio, Andy Kaufman, cable television, Surflight Theater, The Fantasticks

Segment aired Dec. 16, 2023 as part of the 916th episode of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio/video podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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

Dave’s Gone By #922 (12/16/2023): THRUST AND PARI

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Here is the 922nd episode of the long-running radio show/video podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook Saturday morning, Dec. 16, 2023.

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Al Parinello, Bunion Watch, Greeley Times, Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Laporte).

Guest: producer Al Parinello

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (megaphone, Mr. Rogers, web hosting, post-Chanukah, toilet story)
00:59:00 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Al Parinello
02:13:00 BUNION WATCH
02:20:00 Friends of the Daverhood
02:27:00 DAVE GOES FURTHER IN (tomato sauce)
02:37:30 GREELEY TIMES
02:48:30 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED (Laporte, CO)
02:51:30 DAVE GOES OUT

Al Parinello
Rabbi Sol Solomon
Laporte, CO

Dave’s Gone By #692 (4/6/2019): FANTASTICK!

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Here is the 692nd episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook Sat, April 6, 2019. More info: davesgoneby.com. 

Host: Dave Lefkowitz

GUESTS: Librettist Tom Jones, Dave’s wife Joyce.

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews librettist Tom Jones, Greeley Crimes & Old Times, Inside Broadway, Potato News, Potato Hotline, Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Holly), Dave Goes Off (No Collusion).

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (tax relief?)
00:42:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
01:07:30 POTATO NEWS
01:19:30 POTATO HOTLINE
01:30:00 INSIDE BROADWAY (news & reviews: What the Constitution Means to Me (01:36:30); Accidentally Brave; (01:54:00))
02:09:00 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Tom Jones
03:10:00 DAVE GOES OFF – No Collusion
03:36:30 Friends of the Daverhood
03:45:30 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED – Holly
03:47:30 DAVE GOES OUT

April 6, 2019 Playlist: “Oh, What a Beautiful Morning” (02:07:30; Oklahoma! 1943 Broadway cast). “They were You” (03:07:30; The Fantasticks 1960 off-Broadway cast). “My Cup Runneth Over” (03:52:30; I Do! I Do! Broadway cast w/ Mary Martin).

Tom Jones
Holly, CO
What the Constitution Means to Me
Accidentally Brave

Dave’s Gone By Interview (4/6/2019): TOM JONES & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with theater lyricist Tom Jones

Topics include: The Fantasticks, 110 in the Shade, I Do! I Do!, Mary Martin, Robert Preston, Harvey Schmidt, Grover’s Corners, Philemon.

Segment airs April 6, 2019 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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Dave’s Gone By Interview (6/2/2012): JOHN DAVIDSON

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Dave Lefkowitz chats with actor and TV host John Davidson.

Topics include: The Fantasticks, That’s Incredible, music, acting.

Segment originally aired June 2, 2012 on the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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Dave’s Gone By #361 (9/17/2011): LOVELY RITA

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Here is the 361st episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, Sept. 17, 2011. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Host: Dave Lefkowitz

Guest: Actress Rita Gardner

Dave chats with actress Rita Gardner of the original Fantasticks. Plus an autumnal Saturday Segue, Bob Dylan – Sooner & Later (fall)  and Rabbi Sol Solomon’s Rabbinical Reflection (9/11).

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN
00:08:30 SATURDAY SEGUE – Autumn 1
00:33:30 GUEST: Rita Gardner
01:16:00 Sponsors
01:24:30 SATURDAY SEGUE – Autumn 2
01:39:30 INSIDE BROADWAY
01:55:00 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later (Fall)
02:33:00 Rabbi Sol Solomon’s Rabbinical Reflection on 9/11
02:41:00 DAVE GOES OFF – on Potato Day
02:52:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Sept. 17, 2011 Playlist: “Fall” (00:08:30; Bruce Cockburn); “The Leaves That are Green” (00:11:30; Simon & Garfunkel); “Autumn” (00:14:00; Moondog); “Summer’s Gone” (00:16:00; Frogs Gone Fishin’); “When Summer’s Ended” (00:20:00; Bill Morrissey); “The Summer of My Wasted Youth” (00:23:30; Amy Rigby); “The Last Rose of Summer” (00:27:00; Tom Waits); “Much More / I Can See It” (00:31:30) & “Try to Remember / They Were You” (01:11:30; Rita Gardner). “Much More” (00:47:00; The Fantasticks, 1960 off-Broadway cast); “Falling Leaves” (01:25:00), “Heart Full of Leaves” (01:29:00), “Autumn Sea” (01:30:30) & “Autumn is Your Last Chance” (01:34:30; Robyn Hitchcock); “Hotel California” (01:46:30; Eagles); “Golden Loom” (01:55:30), “Sitting on Top of the World” (02:00:00), “Spirit on the Water” (02:04:00), “Cat’s in the Well” (02:12:00), “The Wicked Messenger” (02:15:30) & “Idiot Wind” (02:17:30; Bob Dylan); “Hot Potatoes” (02:37:30; The Kinks); “Autumn Leaves” (02:57:30; Eva Cassidy).

Rita Gardner
Potato Day!
autumn
Rabbi Sol Solomon

Dave’s Gone By Interview (4/5/2009): MARTIN VIDNOVIC

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Joined by guest co-host Jeff Goodman, Dave Lefkowitz interviews actor Martin Vidnovic

Topics include Broadway, The Fantasticks, Laura Benanti

This interview originally aired April 5, 2009 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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