Dave’s Gone By Interview (1/16/2016): MIKE AGRANOFF & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews musician Mike Agranoff

Topics include: folk music, Pete Seeger, Arlo Guthrie, concertina, The Sandman.

Segment scheduled to air Jan. 16, 2016 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.
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Dave’s Gone By #541 (1/16/2016): AGRA CULTURE

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Here is the 541st episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, Jan. 16, 2016. Info: Dave’s Gone By. 

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with musician Mike Agranoff; Rabbi Sol reflects on David Bowie; Saturday Segue (Bowie); Inside Broadway; Greeley Crimes & Old Times.

Host: Dave Lefkowitz
Guests: musician Mike Agranoff, Dave’s wife Joyce

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (busy Joyce, Linked In, lotta death)
00:25:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
00:55:00 Sponsors
00:59:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – David Bowie
01:37:30 Sponsors
01:41:30 INSIDE BROADWAY
02:13:00 RABBI SOL SOLOMON’S RABBINICAL REFLECTION #135 – David Bowie
02:19:00 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interview Mike Agranoff
03:44:30 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later (Planet Tracks)
04:04:00 Weather
04:07:00 Friends
04:16:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Jan. 16, 2016 Playlist: “When I Live My Dream” (01:13:00), “Sorrow” (01:16:30), “Dollar Days” (01:23:00), “Fall Dog Bombs the Moon” (01:28:00), “Lazarus” (02:08:30) & “`Heroes'” (04:23:00; David Bowie). “Tonight” (01:19:30; Iggy Pop). “The Modern Folk Musician” (02:19:00), “New York Central Yard” (02:30:30), “Road Jigs” (02:39:30), “Diana Hanson/Parting Glass” (02:43:30), “The Highway” ({live by phone; 02:48:30), “Urge for Going” (03:02:30), “The Ballad of the Sandman” (03:21:30), “Nova Scotia” (03:34:00) & “The Princess and the Frog” ({live by phone} 03:38:00; Mike Agranoff). “Something There is About You” (03:49:00), “You’re a Big Girl Now” (03:53:00) & “Going Going Gone” (03:58:00; Bob Dylan).

Miek Agranoff
David Bowie, RIP
Dylan’s Planet Waves

Dave’s Gone By Interview (1/23/2016): PHILIP & BRENDA LEFKOWITZ

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Dave Lefkowitz interviews his mom and dad, Philip & Brenda Lefkowitz

Topics include: birthdays.
Segment aired Jan. 23, 2016 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program (birthday special) hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

Sad Note: Our father of the Daverhood, Philip Lefkowitz, passed May 5, 2021. 

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Dave’s Gone By #540 (1/9/2016): I CAN’T EVEN

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Here is the 540th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, Jan. 9, 2016. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Featuring: Greeley Times, Saturday Segues (Passings, Jimmy Page), Inside Broadway, Wretched Pun of Destiny (Death), Bob Dylan – Sooner & Later (I Can’t Even) & more!

Host: Dave Lefkowitz
Guest: Dave’s wife Joyce

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (winter, El Chapo, Kermit, Dylan the Perfectionist, Dave the actor, KUNC, dancin’)
00:53:30 GREELEY TIMES
01:16:00 DAVE GOES FURTHER IN (muppets)
01:19:30 SATURDAY SEGUE – Jimmy Page
01:39:00 Sponsors
01:47:00 DAVE GOES EVEN FURTHER IN (manatees)
01:58:30 INSIDE BROADWAY
02:34:00 Sponsors
02:38:00 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later (I Can’t Even)
03:08:00 WRETCHED PUN OF DESTINY #53 – Death
03:10:00 Friends
03:18:30 SATURDAY SEGUE – Passings
03:42:30 Weather
03:45:00 DAVE GOES OUT

Jan. 9, 2016 Playlist: “The Wanton Song” (01:24:30) & “Ozone Baby” (01:33:00; Led Zeppelin). “Don’t You Dig This Kind of Beat” (01:28:30; Chris Ravel & The Ravers). “I’m Not Saying” (01:30:30; Nico). “Lullaby from Baby to Baby” (02:26:30) & “We are not Strangers” (03:51:30; Runaways 1979 Broadway cast). “She’s Your Lover Now (Take 6) (02:45:00), “Most of the Time” ({acoustic}; 02:50:00) & “Idiot Wind” (02:53:30; Bob Dylan). “To Love Somebody” (03:21:00; Bee Gees). “Arturo, The Maitre d'” (03:24:00; Pat Harrington). “Compromise” (03:27:00; Elizabeth Swados). “Outside Now” (03:28:30; Pierre Boulez). “Suicide is Painless” (03:32:30; Manic Street Preachers).

Manatee pair
Jimmy Page
Kermit and Co.

Dave’s Gone By Interview (12/31/2015): MARY SHEN BARNIDGE

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Dave Lefkowitz interviews Chicago theater critic Mary Shen Barnidge

Topics include: theater, New Year’s.

Segment aired Dec. 31, 2015 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” 2015 New Year’s special radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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Dave’s Gone By Interview (12/31/2015): DEBRA O’BRIEN

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Dave Lefkowitz interviews his cousin, Debra O’Brien

Topics include: family, New Year’s Eve.

Segment aired Dec. 31, 2015 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” 2015 New Year’s special radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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Dave’s Gone By Interview (12/31/2015): ESTHER BROWER

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Dave Lefkowitz interviews his aunt, Esther Brower

Topics include: family, New Year’s Eve.

Segment aired Dec. 31, 2015 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” 2015 New Year’s special radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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Esther Brower

Dave’s Gone By Interview (12/31/15): BOB CUDMORE

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Radio personality Bob Cudmore calls in to the 2014 Dave’s Gone By New Year’s Special

Topics include: radio.

Segment, co-hosted by Joyce Weil, aired Dec. 31, 2014 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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Dave’s Gone By #539 (12/31/2015): UNC RADIO NEW YEAR’S SPECIAL III – HELLO 2016!

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Here is the 539th episode–our annual New Year’s Eve special–of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired Dec. 31, 2015 on UNC Radio.

Featuring: Dave rings in the new year with wife Joyce, aunt Esther Brower, cousin Debra O’Brien, composer Brian Gari, theater critic Mary Shen Barnidge, and friends Wendy Highby, Fred Cleaver, Chuck Turner, plus: The Wretched Pun of Destiny (Miles Davis), Greeley Crimes and Old Times, Rabbi Sol Solomon on the old year.

Guests: composer Brian Gari, theater critic Mary Shen Barnidge (Windy City Times), aunt Esther Brower, cousin Debra O’Brien, friends Wendy Highby, Fred Cleaver, and Chuck Turner.

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce
00:03:00 GUEST: Esther Brower
00:10:00 GUEST: Debra O’Brien
15:30:00 DAVE GOES FURTHER IN w/ Joyce
00:30:00 SEGUE – 16
00:42:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
01:34:00 Friends
01:47:00 SEGUE – End of the Year
02:00:00 THE WRETCHED PUN OF DESTINY – Miles Davis
02:05:30 DAVE GOES EVEN FURTHER IN
02:10:30 GUEST: Brian Gari
02:20:00 GUEST: Mary Shen Barnidge
03:07:00 RABBI SOL SOLOMON’S RABBINICAL REFLECTION #134 – Farewell 2015
03:22:00 GUESTS: Wendy Highby & Fred Cleaver
03:29:30 GUESTS: Chuck Turner and Julie
03:41:30 DAVE GOES OUT

Dec. 31, 2015 Playlist: “Sweet Little Sixteen” (00:31:30; The Beatles). “Happy Birthday Sweet Sixteen” (00:34:00; Neil Sedaka). “Sixteen Candles” (00:36:30). “Auld Lang Syne” ({live radio version}, 01:02:00) & “Auld Lang Syne” (02:02:30; Guy Lombardo). “Stand By Me” (01:14:00; Ben E. King). “Louie Louie” (01:17:00; The Kingsmen). “Sunshine, Lollipops, and Rainbows” (01:20:00; Lesley Gore). “That’s How Strong My Love Is” (01:21:30; Percy Sledge). “Dandy” (01:23:30; The Rockin’ Vickers w/ Lemmy).
“Happy Days and Auld Lang Syne” (01:47:00; Richard Thompson). “Sigh’s Smell of Farewell” (01:51:30; Cocteau Twins). “Here is Where the Story Ends” (01:55:00; The Sundays). “16 Shells from a Thirty-Ought Six” (02:08:00; Tom Waits). “Sweet Sixteen” (02:57:30; B.B. King). “When You were Sweet Sixteen” (03:16:30; Al Jolson). “It was a Very Good Year” ({live at Meadowlands}; 03:47:00; Frank Sinatra).

Esther Brower
Debra O’Brien
Brian Gari
Mary Shen Barnidge
Joyce, Dave, Fred Cleaver, Wendy Highby
Chuck Turner
Rabbi Sol Solomon

Dave’s Gone By Interview (12/31/2015): FRED CLEAVER & WENDY HIGHBY with CHUCK TURNER

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Dave Lefkowitz interviews friends Fred Cleaver, Wendy Highby, & Chuck Turner

Topics include: New Year’s, Little America.

Segment aired Dec. 31, 2015 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” New Year’s special radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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Chuck Turner
Joyce, Dave, Fred Cleaver, Wendy Highby