Dave’s Gone By #649 (5/5/2018): TELL MAMA

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Here is the 649th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook, May 5, 2018. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Host: Dave Lefkowitz
Guests: Sidney Myer, Dave’s wife Joyce

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews cabaret icon Sidney Myer. Plus: Inside Broadway (news & reviews), StoryTime (A Cow for Hansel, pt. 8), Saturday Segue (In the News), Dave’s Come Back from NYC, Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Alamosa).

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (commencement, unicorn cake)
00:25:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
01:05:00 INSIDE BROADWAY (news (Tony nominations 01:05:00) & reviews Mean Girls (01:23:30) & The Band’s Visit (00:31:00))
01:42:00 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Sidney Myer
02:33:00 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED (Alamosa)
02:36:30 DAVE’S COME BACK – from NYC
03:00:30 Friends of the Daverhood
03:09:00 STORYTIME – A Cow for Hansel, part 8
03:20:30 Sponsors
03:23:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – In the News
03:49:00 DAVE GOES OUT

May 5, 2018 Playlist: “Papi Hears the Ocean” (01:37:30; The Band’s Visit 2018 Broadway cast). “Peel Me a Grape” (01:39:00) & “Confessions of a Clutterholic” (02:25:30; Sidney Myer). “Volcano” (03:24:00; U2). “Super Bad” (03:26:30; James Brown). “Questions, Questions” (03:32:30; Children’s Letters to God 2004 Broadway cast). “Slush” (03:35:30; Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band). “Cinco de Mayo” (03:46:00; Liz Phair). “Teacher I Need You” (03:59:00; Elton John)

(pictured: Sidney Myer, Don’t Tell Mama, Mean Girls, The Band’s Visit, Alamosa, A Cow for Hansel)
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Dave’s Gone By Interview (5/6/17): MICHAEL GROSSBERG

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Dave Lefkowitz chats with veteran Columbus Dispatch theater critic Michael Grossberg.

Topics include: Tony nominations, Broadway, War Paint, Anastasia, Groundhog Day, Dear Evan Hansen, Ohio, theater.

Segment aired May 6, 2017 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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Dave’s Gone By #556 (5/7/2016): THE MAYFLOWER

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Here is the 556th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired May 7, 2016. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Featuring: Inside Broadway (Tony nominations), Rabbi Sol Solomon’s Rabbinical Refection (Donald Trump), Saturday Segues (In the News, Robert Johnson), Bob Dylan – Sooner & Later (moms), Greeley Crimes & Old Times.

Guest: Dave’s wife Joyce

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN (graduation day)
00:22:30 SATURDAY SEGUE (Robert Johnson)
00:42:30 Sponsors
00:50:00 INSIDE BROADWAY (Tony nominations)
01:51:30 Sponsors
01:54:30 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later (moms)
02:16:00 Friends
02:31:00 RABBI SOL SOLOMON’S RABBINICAL REFLECTION #139 (Donald Trump)
02:41:00 Weather
02:42:30 SATURDAY SEGUE (In the News)
03:09:30 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
03:37:00 DAVE GOES OUT w/ Joyce

May 8, 2016 Playlist: “Terraplane Blues” (00:27:30; Canned Heat). “Stones in My Passway” (00:30:30) & “Love in Vain Blues (Alternate)” (00:35:30; Robert Johnson). “Malted Milk Blues” (00:33:00; Lucinda Williams). “If I were a Rich Man” (01:43:00; Fiddler on the Roof 2016 Broadway cast w/ Danny Burstein). “Lonesome Day Blues” (01:56:30), “Tough Mama” (02:04:00) & “Lord Protect My Child” (02:08:00; Bob Dylan). “Candidate” ({alternate version] 02:43:30; David Bowie). “Alberta” (02:48:30; The Kingston Trio). “My Mother’s Brisket” (02:51:00; Rick Moranis). “Dead Flowers” ({alternate version} 02:55:00; The Rolling Stones).

Robert Johnson
Donald Trump
2016 Tony Nominations

Dave’s Gone By #354 (5/14/2011): RUSSELLMANIA

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Here is the 354th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, May 14, 2011. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Host: Dave Lefkowitz
Guest: political satirist Mark Russell

Featuring: Dave chats with satirist Mark Russell. Plus: Inside Broadway (The Book of Mormon, Tony nominees), Bob Dylan – Sooner & Later (Italy), Saturday Segue (Italians), Etta James get-well tribute, and Rabbi Sol Solomon’s Rabbinical Reflection on Israel’s birthday.

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN
00:20:00 SATURDAY SEGUE: Italy
00:33:00 GUEST: Mark Russell
01:31:30 Bob Dylan – Sooner & Later: Italy
02:01:30 Items in the news
02:05:00 INSIDE BROADWAY (Tony nominees (02:05:00), The Book of Mormon (02:09:00) & news (02:16:30))
02:19:00 Get Well – Etta James
02:32:30 Rabbi Sol Solomon’s Rabbinical Reflection on Israel’s birthday
02:59:00 DAVE – Friends & Sponsors
03:09:00 DAVE GOES OUT

May 14, 2011 Playlist: (part one) “The Sun Ain’t Gonna Shine Anymore” (00:10:00; Walker Brothers); “Mambo Italiano” (00:22:00; Dean Martin); “Calypso Italiano” (00:24:00; Bobby Darin); “Be Italian” (00:27:00; Nine, 2009 film soundtrack); “We Open in Venice” (00:31:00; Kiss Me, Kate, 1949 Broadway cast); Excerpt from 1976 PBS special (01:22:00; Mark Russell, youtube clip); “Tangled Up in Blue” (01:31:30), “Down the Highway” (01:37:00), “Joey” (live w/ The Grateful Dead) (01:40:30), “House Carpenter” (01:49:30) & “When I Paint My Masterpiece” (01:54:00; Bob Dylan); “These Foolish Things” (02:21:30) & “Slow and Easy” (02:25:30; Etta James), “Let’s Get Away from it All” (02:39:00; Frank Sinatra); “Rome Wasn’t Built in a Day” (02:41:00; Sam Cooke); “Fly Me to the Moon” (02:43:30; Tony Bennett); “Young at Heart” (02:47:30; Jimmy Durante); “Opus I, No. 2, 2nd Movement – Minuetto Grazioso” (02:50:00; Frank Zappa); “The Vatican Rag” (02:52:30; Tom Lehrer).
(pictured: Mark Russell, Etta James, Italian flag, happy birthday Israel!)

Dave’s Gone By #353 (5/7/2011): RACK AND RUANE

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Here is the 353rd episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, May 7, 2011. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Host: Dave Lefkowitz
Guests: editor Benjamin Welch (UNC Mirror) and author John Ruane, radio host Bob Cudmore

Featuring: Dave chats with college newspaper editor Benjamin Welch and political pundit John Ruane (“The Wizards of Spin”). Plus: Inside Broadway (news, nominations & reviews), Saturday Segue (mother songs), Bob Dylan – Sooner & Later (mothers), Dave’s appearance on WVTL’s “Coffee with Bob Cudmore,” and Rabbi Sol Solomon’s Rabbinical Reflection on the death of Osama bin Laden.

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN
00:08:00 DAVE GOES OFF – Osama
00:22:30 GUEST: Benjamin Welch
00:45:30 DAVE on “Coffee with Cudmore” w/ Bob Cudmore (WVTL-AM 1570, taped 5/3/11)
00:58:00 INSIDE BROADWAY, pt. 1 – Tony Nominations
01:14:00 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later (mothers)
01:40:00 GUEST: John Ruane
02:30:30 Rabbi Sol Solomon’s Rabbinical Reflection – Dead! Dead! Dead!
02:40:00 INSIDE BROADWAY, pt. 2 – Obits (02:40:00) & Reviews (Potato Needs a Bath (02:52:00) & War Horse (02:55:30)
03:04:30 SATURDAY SEGUE: Mothers
03:17:30 Friends & Thank Yous
03:23:00 DAVE GOES OUT

May 7, 2011 Playlist: (part one) “Gimme Some Truth” (00:18:00; John Lennon); “Ain’t That News” (00:43:30; Tom Paxton); “Tell Me, Momma” (01:14:30), “Mama, You Been on My Mind” (w/ Joan Baez; 01:19:30), “Shake Shake Mama” (01:22:30), “Tough Mama” (01:26:00); “Call Letter Blues” (01:30:00) & “Clothes Line Saga” (01:34:30; Bob Dylan); “Turn on the News” (02:26:00; Husker Du); “Small World” (02:37:00; Gypsy 1959 Bway cast w/ Ethel Merman); “A Fact Can Be a Beautiful Thing” (02:48:00; Promises, Promises, 1968 Bway cast w/ Jerry Orbach & Marian Mercer); “Your Mother Should Know” (03:04:30; rehearsal version); “Your Mother’s Here to Stay” (03:07:30; Allan Sherman); “Mother” (03:10:00; Tiny Tim); “Mother Dear” (03:12:30; The Divine Comedy); “What Would My Mama Say” (Roger Miller; 03:24:30).


 Pictured from top: John Ruane, UNC Mirror newspaper, Osama bin Laden, 2011 staff of the UNC Mirror (Dave – front row, second from left; Benjamin Welch – back row, third from right), Bob Cudmore, Tony Award, John Ruane’s “The Wizards of Spin,”  War Horse, Shona Reppe in Potato Needs a Bath.

Dave’s Gone By #311 (5/24/2009): ALONE TOGETHER

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Here is the 311th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on NY’s WGBB-AM radio, May 10, 2009. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Host: Dave Lefkowitz

Guest Co-host: Jeff Goodman

Guests: Jill O’Hara and Philip Lefkowitz

Featuring: In this jumbo-sized episode, Dave and guest co-host Jeff Goodman chat with singer-actress Jill O’Hara. Plus: a visit from Dave’s dad, Philip Lefkowitz, and some Thai talk.

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN
00:08:30 Sponsors
00:17:30 GUEST: Jill O’Hara
01:19:30 INSIDE BROADWAY (news (01:21:00) & The Tony Nominations (01:36:00))
02:18:00 DAVE’S DAD (Philip Lefkowitz)
02:25:30 Break a Leg
02:30:00 Keeping Bagels
02:36:30 Thai Doggie Style
02:43:00 Mae Nak Prakanong
02:58:00 Sleep Talking
03:05:00 Tooth in the Toilet (w/ Caller Jim)
03:34:30 Friends & Promos
03:45:00 DAVE GOES OUT

May 24, 2009 Playlist: “Here, There and Everywhere” (00:14:30), “Fair and Tender Ladies” (00:57:00), “Dreaming” (01:53:30) & “Rollin'” (03:47:30) (Jill O’Hara).

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Dave `n dad

Dave’s Gone By #310 (5/10/2009): MOVIE NIGHT

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Here is the 310th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on NY’s WGBB-AM radio, May 10, 2009. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Featuring: Dave and guest co-host Jeff Goodman chat with cineaste and free-speech advocate, James Selvidge. Plus: Inside Broadway & Dave coming to his census.

host: Dave Lefkowitz
guest co-host: Jeff Goodman
guest: cineaste and author James Selvidge (“Bergman, Fellini, Kurosawa: The Foreign Film in America”)

Note: James Selvidge died in July 2014 at age 85.

00:00:01  DAVE GOES IN
00:10:00  DAVE COMES TO HIS CENSUS
00:19:00  GUEST: James Selvidge
00:49:00  INSIDE BROADWAY (news, 49:00) & The Tony Nominations (58:00)
01:04:00  DAVE GOES OUT

May 10, 2009 Playlist: “Then Your Heart is Full of Love” (Fred Rogers).

James Selvidge
census GPS
Jeff Goodman & Dave
Tony Award