Dave’s Gone By Interview (12/31/2016): ESTHER BROWER, DEBRA O’BRIEN, & BOBBY O’BRIEN

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Dave’s cousin Debra O’Brien and aunt Esther Brower join Dave for the 2016 New Year’s Eve special.

Topics include: 2016

Segment aired Dec. 31, 2016 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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Dave’s Gone By #587 (12/31/2016): UNC RADIO NEW YEAR SPECIAL IV – HELLO 2017!

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Here is the 587th episode–our annual New Year’s Eve special–of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on UNC Radio, Dec. 31, 2016. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Host: Dave Lefkowitz
Guests: composer Brian Gari, Chicago theater critic Mary Shen Barnidge, Dave’s aunt Esther Brower, cousins Bobby & Debra O’Brien, and wife Joyce

Featuring: Dave and Joyce welcome the new year with songs, segues, phone calls, n’ banter. Plus: The Best of Greeley Crimes and Old Times.

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce
00:03:00 GUEST: Dave’s aunt Esther Brower
00:08:00 GUESTS: Dave’s cousins Debra and Bobby O’Brien
00:30:00 GUEST: musician Brian Gari
01:14:30 GUEST: theater critic Mary Shen Barnidge
02:01:30 SATURDAY SEGUE – Passings
02:31:30 RABBI SOL SOLOMON’S RABBINICAL REFLECTION #142 (2016 Farewell) {originally aired 12/24/16}
02:40:00 BEST OF GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
02:56:30 SATURDAY SEGUE – Seventeen
03:10:30 DAVE GOES OUT

“War” (00:51:30; Bob Marley). “Happy New Year to You” (00:57:30; Sun Ra). “Where are We Now?” (02:02:30) & “Heroes” ({live Stage version}; David Bowie). “Fight for Your Right to Party” (01:04:30; The Beastie Boys). “Gravy and Potatoes” (01:58:00; Dan Crow). “Diamonds and Pearls” (02:07:00; Prince). “If We Make it Through December” (02:09:00; Merle Haggard). “Faith” (02:20:30; George Michael). “You Want it Darker” 02:23:30; Leonard Cohen). “So Funky” (02:27:00; Blowfly). “Gotta Travel On” (02:36:30; The Limeliters). “Auld Lang Syne” (02:53:30; Guy Lombardo). “Alive” (02:57:00; Sia). “Seventeen” (02:57:00; Heathers 2014 off-Broadway cast). “Sixteen Going on Seventeen (Reprise)” (03:05:00; The Sound of Music w/ Mary Martin).

(pictured below: Brian Gari, Mary Shen Barnidge, Esther Brower, Debra O’Brien, Dave n’ Joyce)

 

Dave’s Gone By Interview (12/31/2016): BRIAN GARI

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Composer Brian Gari joins Dave for the 2016 New Year’s Eve special.

Topics include: music, Eddie Cantor, animal cruelty.

Segment aired Dec. 31, 2016 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.
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Dave’s Gone By #586 (12/24/2016): DRY AND READY

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Here is the 586th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, Dec. 24, 2016. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Host: Dave Lefkowitz
Guest: Dave’s wife Joyce

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon’s Rabbinical Reflection (2016 Farewell), Greeley Crimes & Old Times, Inside Broadway, Saturday Segues (Chanukah & Christmas, In the News), Bob Dylan – Sooner & Later

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (noise machines, latkes, The Star Wars Holiday Special, kwanzaa, psoas therapy, not-so-crappy year, Carrie Fisher)
00:59:30 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
01:27:30 DAVE GOES FURTHER IN w/ Joyce (UNC marching band)
01:35:30 SATURDAY SEGUE (In the News)
02:01:30 Sponsors
02:05:30 INSIDE BROADWAY
02:30:30 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later
02:50:30 RABBI SOL SOLOMON’S RABBINICAL REFLECTION #142 (2016 Farewell)
02:59:00 Friends
03:08:30 Sponsors
03:10:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – Chanukah and Christmas
03:32:00 Weather
03:34:00 DAVE GOES OUT

“Good Night but not Goodbye” (00:29:00; “The Star Wars Holiday Special” w/ Bea Arthur). “UNC Fight Song” (01:28:00; University of Northern Colorado marching band).”Fireworks” (01:37:00; Do Re Mi 1999 off-Broadway cast). “Bad Ambassador” (01:40:00; The Divine Comedy). “Berlin: Black Hole with Taxis” (01:44:00; Passing Strange 2008 Broadway cast). “Evacuation” (01:44:30; Pearl Jam). “Nuclear” (01:47:30; Ryan Adams). “You’re Timeless to Me” (02:26:00; Hairspray 2002 Broadway cast w/ Harvey Fierstein & Dick Latessa). “Once Upon a Time” (02:35:30), “Dear Landlord” (02:39:30) & “O Come All Ye Faithful” (02:42:30; Bob Dylan). “Anal Dreidel” (03:11:30), “The Twelve Complaints of Christmas” (03:18:00) & “Maoz Tzuris” (03:27:30; Rabbi Sol Solomon) “Santa Quits” (03:13:30) & “Santasia” (03:23:00; Dave Lefkowitz). “There’s no Place Like Home for the Holidays” (03:40:30; Leon Redbone).



Dave’s Gone By #585 (12/17/2016): PSO IT GOES

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Here is the 585th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, Dec. 17, 2016. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Dec. 17, 2016 (show #585) PSO IT GOES

Host: Dave Lefkowitz
Guest: Dave’s wife Joyce

Featuring: Greeley Crimes & Old Times, Inside Broadway, Saturday Segues (Frank Zappa, In the News), Bob Dylan – Sooner & Later (winter)
00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (I am Joe’s Iliopsoas)
00:28:30 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES (machetes and $1 hot dogs)
01:32:30 SATURDAY SEGUE – Frank Zappa
02:03:00 INSIDE BROADWAY
02:25:30 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later (Winter)
02:47:30 Friends
03:02:30 SATURDAY SEGUE – In the News
03:32:00 Weather
03:36:30 DAVE GOES OUT

Dec. 17, 2016 Playlist: “Slave Driver” (01:19:00) & “War” (01:28:30; Bob Marley). “What Will This Evening Bring Me This Morning” (01:34:30), “Baby, Take Your Teeth Out” (01:38:00) & “You are What You Is” (01:44:30; Frank Zappa). “Orange Claw Hammer” (01:40:00; Frank Zappa & Captain Beefheart). “Deep Beneath the City” (02:23:30; In Transit 2016 Broadway cast). “Gotta Travel On” (02:27:30), “Talkin’ New York” (02:30:30) & “Sara” (02:34:00; Bob Dylan). “Thick as a Brick” (03:03:30; Jethro Tull). “Rain on the Roof” (03:06:30; The Lovin’ Spoonful). “Green Door” (Jim Lowe; 03:08:30). “The Refugee” (03:11:00; U2). “To Sir with Love” (03:14:30; Susanna Hoffs). “Winter Now” (03:40:00; Broadcast).



(pictured: Iliopsoas muscle, Frank Zappa, winter, Dave & friends)

Dave’s Gone By #584 (12/10/2016): PEACE AND QUIET

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Here is the 584th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, Dec. 10, 2016. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Guest: Dave’s wife Joyce
Featuring: Greeley Crimes & Old Times, Inside Broadway, Saturday Segues (Frank Sinatra, In the News), Bob Dylan – Sooner & Later (king)

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (shoutcast, facebook summit, psoas, video stream of consciousness)
00:40:30 Sponsors
00:49:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
01:24:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – Frank Sinatra
01:43:30 INSIDE BROADWAY
02:10:30 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later (king)
02:42:00 Friends
02:51:30 SATURDAY SEGUE – In the News
03:21:00 Weather
03:26:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Dec. 10, 2016: “That’s Ouchy (Hey, Don’t Touch That) (00:25:00; Matt Graham). “Do You Really Want to Hurt Me” (00:31:30; Culture Club). “Burning Love” (01:02:00) “Are You Lonesome Tonight” ({live} 01:05:00; Elvis Presley). “Nice and Easy” (01:26:00), “You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me” (01:28:30), “I Get Along Without You Very Well” (01:31:00) & “Stay with Me” (01:35:00; Frank Sinatra). “Come So Far (Got So Far to Go) (02:06:30; <I>Hairspray</I> 2016 TV cast). “Highway 61 Revisited (Take 5)” (02:17:00), “The King of France” (02:20:30), “Subterranean Homesick Blues” (02:24:30) & “Jolene” (02:27:00; Bob Dylan). “Fire at the Pageant” (02:54:00; The Felice Brothers). “Time has Done This” (02:56:00; Syd Straw). “Happy Blues for John Glenn” (02:59:30; Lightnin’ Hopkins). “Rudy Wants to Buy Yez a Drink” (03:05:00; Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention).


(pictured: Frank Sinatra, Iliopsoas muscle)

Dave’s Gone By #583 (12/3/2016): ALL HANDS ON DEC

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Here is the 583rd episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, Dec. 3, 2016. Info: davesgoneby.com.
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Host: Dave Lefkowitz

Guest: Dave’s wife Joyce

Featuring: Greeley Crimes & Old Times, Inside Broadway, Saturday Segues (Tom Waits, In the News), Bob Dylan – Sooner & Later

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (Krazy Kanye, Tom Waits, video surfing, Yolk)
00:32:30 GRELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
01:16:00 MUSICAL REWIND w/ Joyce
01:41:30 Sponsors
01:47:30 SATURDAY SEGUE – Tom Waits
02:18:30 Sponsors
02:23:30 INSIDE BROADWAY (news (02:23:30) & review (Oh Hello 02:37:00)
02:51:30 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later (tour finale)
03:11:00 Friends
03:19:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – In the News
03:47:30 Weather
03:50:30 DAVE GOES OUT

Dec. 3, 2016 Playlist: “Theme Song” (05:00:00; The Banana Splits). “IOU” (01:17:00; Freeez). “Super Freak” (01:20:00; Rick James). “Freaks Come Out at Night” (01:23:00; Whodini). “Children’s Story” (01:23:00; Slick Rick). “Push It” (01:27:30; Salt and Pepa). “U Can’t Touch This” (01:29:30; MC Hammer). “Pass the Dutchie” (01:32:00). “Saving All My Love for You” (01:52:30), “The Ocean Doesn’t Want Me” (02:02:00), “Satisfied” (02:03:30) & “Take it with Me” (02:08:00; Tom Waits) “You Can’t Unring a Bell” (01:56:00; These Immortal Souls). “Medley” (A Bronx Tale 2016 Paper Mill Playhouse cast). “Why Try to Change Me Now” (02:56:00), “Highway 61 Revisited” ({Take 5 version} 03:00) & “Beyond Here Lies Nothing” (03:03:00; Bob Dylan). “Bloodbuzz Ohio” (03:20:30; The National). “Pipeline” (03:25:00; The Chantays). “Lay of the Last Tinker” (03:27:30; Donovan). “I’m Carrying” (03:29:00; Paul McCartney). “Unemployed” (03:31:30; Steve Goodman).
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(pictured: December, Tom Waits, Oh, Hello)

Dave’s Gone By #582 (11/26/2016): GREY SATURDAY

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Here is the 582nd episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, Nov. 26, 2016. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Guest: Dave’s wife Joyce
Featuring: Inside Broadway, Saturday Segues (Randy Newman, In the News), Bob Dylan – Sooner & Later (thunder wonders), Greeley Crimes & Old Times

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (Cize, home ec, xfinity, JM in the AM, slavery, The Triple Wedding, poop)
00:55:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
01:30:30 SATURDAY SEGUE – Randy Newman
01:55:30 Sponsors
01:58:30 INSIDE BROADWAY (news (01:58:00) & review (02:03:00; Holiday Inn)
02:19:00 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later (thunder wonders)
02:38:30 Friends
02:48:30 SATURDAY SEGUE – In the News
03:20:30 Sponsors & Weather
03:25:00 DAVE GOES OUT – Thankful

Nov. 26, 2016 Playlist: “Peg + Cat” excerpt (01:12:00). “Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood” excerpt (01:14:00). “Potato” (01:28:00; Cheryl Wheeler). “Putin” (01:38:30), “Remember” (01:42:00) & “My Life is Good” (01:47:30; Randy Newman). “Life has been Good to Me” (01:44:00; Bonnie Raitt). “I Have to Tell You” (02:16:30; Fanny 1954 Broadway cast w/ Florence Henderson). “It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry” ({Rolling Thunder version}, 02:22:30), “Love Minus Zero/No Limit” ({Rolling Thunder version}; 02:26:00) & “Just Like a Woman” ({Rolling Thunder version} 02:29:30; Bob Dylan). “Going Down to Cuba” (02:49:30; Jackson Browne). “Wisconsin” (02:55:00; Bon Iver). “Chattanooga Blues” (03:00:30; The Allen Brothers). “Shopping Around” (03:04:00; Amy Rigby). “Grateful” (03:32:30; The Bangles).

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(pictured: lucky turkey, Randy Newman, Dylan & Rolling Thunder, Holiday Inn.)

Dave’s Gone By #581 (11/19/2016): DARKER

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Here is the 581st episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, Nov. 19, 2016. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Host: Dave Lefkowitz

Featuring: Inside Broadway, Saturday Segues (Leonard Cohen, In the News), Dave Goes Off on the election aftermath, Bob Dylan – Sooner & Later (hallelujah). Plus: Dave’s song: “Shaving Cream 2016.”

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN (streaming!, Boulder, evil pools, funereal hangover, fall back)
00:35:30 DAVE GOES OFF – The Aftermath
00:51:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – Leonard Cohen
01:44:00 INSIDE BROADWAY (news & reviews (01:55:00; The Front Page))
02:15:00 Sponsors
02:17:30 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later (hallelujah)
02:43:30 Friends
02:55:00 DAVE GOES OFF – Recourse
03:18:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – In the News
03:45:00 Weather
03:48:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Nov. 19, 2016 Playlist: “You Want it Darker” (00:58:00), “Why Don’t You Try?” ({live}, 01:07:00), “Everybody Knows” (01:10:30), “Famous Blue Raincoat” (01:22:30), “Since You’ve Asked” (01:27:30), “One of Us Cannot be Wrong” (01:33:00; Leonard Cohen). “Blue Alert” (01:02:30; Madeleine Peyroux). “Bird on a Wire” (01:29:00; Johnny Cash). “Hallelujah” (01:41:00; Kate McKinnon). “Opening Mandelbrot” (02:11:30; Blue Man Group). “Hallelujah” ({live 1988}, 02:20:00) “I’m not There (1956)” (02:26:00) & “Saved” (02:31:00; Bob Dylan). “Shaving Cream 2016” (03:12:30; Dave Lefkowitz). “100 Days 100 Nights” (03:18:30; Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings). “Collegiate” (03:22:30; Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians). “Cabinet Battle #1” (03:25:30; Hamilton 2015 Broadway cast). “Song for You” (03:29:00; Leon Russell).
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(pictured: Leonard Cohen, President Trump, Donald Trump being nice and clean, The Front Page with John Dossett and Nathan Lane)

Dave’s Gone By #580 (11/5/2016): COKEN DAGGER

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Here is the 580th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, Nov. 5, 2016. Info: davesgoneby.com.
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Guest: comedian Jen Coken, Dave’s wife Joyce

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews life coach Jen Coken; Inside Broadway; Bob Dylan – Sooner & Later (cutting edge); Saturday Segues (In the News, Joni Mitchell); Rabbi Sol Solomon’s Rabbinical Reflection (electile dysfunction); Dave Goes Off on the Elections; Greeley Crimes & Old Times.

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (Fetty Wap and the Illuminati, Dylan’s Nobel)
00:16:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
00:38:00 Sponsors
00:42:30 SATURDAY SEGUE – Joni Mitchell
01:05:00 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Jen Coken
01:45:00 INSIDE BROADWAY (news, reviews (Heisenberg, Falsettos), & Tammy Grimes)
02:28:00 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later (Cutting Edge)
02:46:30 Friends
02:54:30 RABBI SOL SOLOMON’S RABBINICAL REFLECTION #141 (Electile Dysfunction)
03:06:00 DAVE GOES OFF – The Election
03:30:30 SATURDAY SEGUE – In the News
04:02:00 Weather
04:04:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Nov. 5, 2016 Playlist: “The Crazy Cries of Love” (00:45:30) & “Refuge of the Roads” ({Travelogue version} 00:53:00; Joni Mitchell). “Ladies of the Canyon” (00:49:00; Annie Lennox). “Be-u-ti-ful People of Denver” (The Unsinkable Molly Brown, 1960 Broadway cast w/ Tammy Grimes). “Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again” ({Take 13} 02:34:00), “Like a Rolling Stone” ({Take 1, remake} 02:38:30) & “If You Gotta Go, Go Now” ({Take 2} 02:40:00; Bob Dylan). “God & the FBI” (03:31:30; Janis Ian). “Election Day” (Shuffle Along 1921 cast). “Philadelphia” (03:39:00; Peter Gabriel). “A Dying Cub Fan’s Last Request” (03:42:30; Steve Goodman). “The Future is Now” (04:10:00; Neil Dick).

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