Dave’s Gone By Interview (7/25/2015): KATHRYN CROSBY & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews actress Kathryn Crosby.

Topics include: Bing Crosby, State Fair, Gary Crosby, Peter Lorre, Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis, Mickey Rooney.

Segment aired July 18, 2015 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

Farewell to our Friend of the Daverhood, Kathryn Crosby, who passed Sept. 20, 2024 at age 90. 

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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 Interview (8/2/2015): LOUISE HARRISON & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews author Louise Harrison

Topics include: George Harrison, The Beatles, Brian Epstein, “My Kid Brother’s Band”.

Segment aired Aug. 2, 2015 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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

Dave’s Gone By #518 (7/18/2015): NIP N’ TUCK

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Here is the 518th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, July 18, 2015. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with film producers Sue & Lloyd Ecker. Plus: Inside Broadway, The Wretched Pun of Destiny (Picnic), Bob Dylan – Sooner & Later (Red Hot Mama), Saturday Segues (Sudden/Dalton, In the News), Greeley Crimes & Old Times

Host: Dave Lefkowitz

Guests: Film producers Sue & Lloyd Ecker (“The Outrageous Sophie Tucker”), Dave’s wife Joyce

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (mic covers, the gym, indiegogo, sherpes)
00:39:30 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
01:18:00 DAVE GOES FURTHER IN w/ Joyce (Whitesboro, infrastructure)
01:30:30 SATURDAY SEGUE (Sudden/Dalton)
01:58:30 INSIDE BROADWAY
02:26:00 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Sue & Lloyd Ecker
03:35:00 Friends
03:45:00 The Wretched Pun of Destiny (picnic)
03:46:30 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later (red hot mama)
04:14:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – In the News
04:39:00 Old Jokes w/ Joyce
04:48:00 DAVE GOES OUT

July 18, 2015 Playlist: “Before I Die” (01:36:00), “The Rolling of the Hearse” (01:43:30) & “The Only Boy in Heaven” (01:50:00; Nikki Sudden). “Something on Your Mind” (01:40:30) & “I Love You More Than Words Can Say” (01:46:30; Karen Dalton). “Finale Ultimo” (On the Twentieth Century 2015 Bway cast). “No One But the Right Man” (02:24:30), “There’s No Business Like that Certain Business” (02:55:30), “My Yiddishe Momme” (03:17:30) & “Some of These Days” (04:58:30; Sophie Tucker). Promo for “The Outrageous Sophie Tucker” (02:42:00). “Last Night” (03:48:00; The Traveling Wilburys). “The Walls of Red Wing” (03:52:00), “Day of the Locusts” (03:57:00) & “Shake Shake Mama” (04:00:30; Bob Dylan). “Nukular” (04:04:30; Jay Leonhart). “Great Escape” (04:14:30; Moby). “Aurora” (04:16:30). “Ant Man Bee” (04:21:30; Captain Beefheart). “The Good Son” (04:24:00; Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds). “There’s No Love in Tennessee” (04:30:00; Barbara Mandrell).

Sue & Lloyd Ecker
Karen Dalton
Nikki Sudden
picnic

Dave’s Gone By Interview (7/18/2015): SUE & LLOYD ECKER & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews producers Sue & Lloyd Ecker about their documentary, “The Outrageous Sophie Tucker.”

Topics include: Sophie Tucker, business, filmmaking.

Segment scheduled to air July 18, 2015 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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

Dave’s Gone By #517 (7/11/2015): FRIENDS IN DEED

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Here is the 517th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, July 11, 2015. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Featuring: Greeley Crimes & Old Times, Rabbi Sol Solomon deconstructs The Beatles, Wretched Pun of Destiny (UPenn), Dylan – Sooner & Later (Pat Garrett), Saturday Segues (Peter Schickele, In the News), Inside Broadway.

Host: Dave Lefkowitz
Guest: Dave’s wife Joyce

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (7-Eleven on 7/11, Long Johns update)
00:35:30 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES, part 1
00:50:00 Sponsors
01:00:30 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES, part 2
01:17:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – Peter Schickele
01:40:00 INSIDE BROADWAY
02:11:00 THE WRETCHED PUN OF DESTINY #44 (UPenn)
02:14:00 Friends
02:23:00 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later (Pat Garrett)
02:43:00 Weather
02:48:00 RABBI SOL SOLOMON’S RABBINICAL REFLECTION #129 – With a Little Help
02:58:30 SATURDAY SEGUE – In the News
03:31:00 Upcoming
DAVE GOES OUT

July 11, 2015 Playlist: “This is Professor Pete” (01:21:30), “Triumph of Thusnelda (Two Madrigals)” (01:22:30) & “The Stoned Guest (Completion)” (01:28:30; P.D.Q. Bach). “I Have a Noble Cock” (02:09:30; Canterbury Tales 1969 Bway cast). “Turkey Chase” (02:28:30), “Billy 4” (02:32:00), “River Theme” (02:37:00), “Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door” (Bob Dylan). “With a Little Help from My Friends” (02:51:30) & “Can’t Buy Me Love” (03:04:00; The Beatles). “I Go to Extremes” (02:59:30; Billy Joel). “Kill the Mockingbird” (03:06:00; House of Freaks). “Dear Mr. Supercomputer” (03:09:00; Sufjan Stevens). “Tennis Court” (03:13:30; Lorde). “With a Little Help from My Friends” (03:38:00; Richie Havens).

Peter Schickele
Dylan’s Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
UPenn

Dave’s Gone By #516 (7/4/2015): GO FOURTH

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Here is the 516th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, July 4, 2015. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Featuring: Greeley Crimes & Old Times, Inside Broadway, The Wretched Pun of Destiny (Dick Van Dyke), My Sick Mind (Churches), Saturday Segues (July 4th, In the News), Bob Dylan – Sooner & Later (July 4th).

Guest: Dave’s wife Joyce

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (non-fine dining, Stampede, I don’t love a parade)
00:24:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES, Pt. 1
00:44:00 Miracle of Long Johns Update
01:02:30 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES, Pt. 2
01:27:30 DAVE GOES FURTHER IN w/ Joyce (Parker, roundabouts)
01:36:30 Weather
01:40:30 SATURDAY SEGUE – July 4th
02:00:00 INSIDE BROADWAY
02:40:30 THE WRETCHED PUN OF DESTINY #43 (Dick Van Dyke)
02:44:00 Sponsors
02:51:00 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later (July 4th)
03:10:30 DAVE GOES EVEN FURTHER IN w/ Joyce (hot dog!)
03:10:00 Friends
03:27:00 MY SICK MIND (Churches)
03:30:30 SATURDAY SEGUE – In the News
03:35:00 DAVE GOES OUT

July 4, 2015 Playlist: “Roses on the Fourth of July” (01:41:00). “Fourth of July” ({live}, 01:44:30; Aimee Mann). “Fourth of July” (01:48:00; Galaxie 500). “Fourth of July” (01:53:00; X). Excerpt (Jack Carter & Judy Garland). “Tears of Rage – Take 2” (02:51:30), “Gypsy Lou” (02:57:30) & “All American Boy” (03:01:30) “Ain’t No Man Righteous, No Not One” (02:54:00; Jah Malla). “Church of the Poisoned Mind” (03:31:30; Culture Club). “Greek Song” (03:35:00; Rufus Wainwright). “Cold Sweat” (03:38:30; James Brown). “Going Down to Cuba” (03:41:30; Jackson Browne). “Kicks” (03:47:00; Paul Revere and the Raiders). “America” (04:00:30; Andre Williams).

Dick Van Dyke & Mary Tyler Moore
David Lefkowitz in “The Miracle of Long Johns” at Studio Theater in Theater Row NYC, October 23, 2015. Photo by Farnaz Taherimotlagh.
churches
July 4th

Dave’s Gone By #515 (6/27/2015): SUPREME

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Here is the 515th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, June 27, 2015. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon’s Rabbinical Reflection on Antonin Scalia. Plus: Inside Broadway, Greeley Crimes & Old Times, Wretched Pun of Destiny (Mrs. Disney), My Sick Mind (Trump), Dylan – Sooner & Later (blues), Saturday Segues (mom & In the News)

Host: Dave Lefkowitz

Guest: Dave’s wife Joyce

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (egg supreme, no guests, 515, wedding speech)
00:44:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
01:11:30 DAVE GOES FURTHER IN w/ Joyce (second cousin, belly vs. uterus)
01:22:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – mom
01:45:00 Friends
02:05:30 RABBI SOL SOLOMON’S RABBINICAL REFLECTION #128 (Scalia)
02:11:30 INSIDE BROADWAY
02:30:00 THE WRETCHED PUN OF DESTINY #42 (Mrs. Disney)
02:32:00 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later (blues)
02:53:00 Weather
02:56:30 MY SICK MIND (Trump)
03:01:30 SATURDAY SEGUE – In the News
03:29:30 Thanks & Sponsors
03:41:30 DAVE GOES OUT

June 27, 2015 Playlist: “Brenda’s Got a Baby” (01:22:30; Tupac Shakur). “Solomon Song” (01:26:30; The Threepenny Opera 1954 off-Broadway cast w/ Lotte Lenya). “Momsong” (01:29:00; The Be Good Tanyas). “Happy Mama” (01:34:30; Hugh Masekela). “I Like My Mother” (01:39:30; Art Paul Schlosser). Dave interviews Dick Van Patten (01:47:30; 2007 excerpt). “Misery” (02:28:30; Professor Longhair). “Dirt Road Blues” (02:34:00), “Down in the Flood” ({live}; 02:37:30), “It Takes a Man to Laugh (It Takes a Train to Cry)” (02:41:00) & “Blind Willie McTell” (02:45:00; Bob Dylan). “Jubilation T. Cornpone” (03:02:30; “Li’l Abner” 1959 film soundtrack w/ Stubby Kaye). “The Great Health Care Trial Balloon” (03:06:00; Capitol Steps). “South of the Border” (03:09:00; Patsy Cline). “Marrying for Love” (03:11:00; Call Me Madam 1950 Broadway cast w/ Ethel Merman). “The Mercy Seat” ({live}; 03:14:00; Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds). “Wedding Day” (03:44:30; Ian McLagan & The Bump Band).

Mr. & Mrs. Disney
Antonin Scalia
Donald Trump
mom `n me

Dave’s Gone By #514 (6/20/2015): SUMM THING

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Here is the 514th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, June 20, 2015. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Featuring: Rabbi Solomon’s Rabbinical Reflection (Jenna Jameson), Greeley Crimes & Old Times, Saturday Segues (Davies/Wilson, In the News), Inside Broadway, Wretched Pun of Destiny (fisherman), Dylan – Sooner & Later (saved before the flood).

Host: Dave Lefkowitz

Guests: Dave’s wife Joyce

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (one-word non-jokes, test taking, Indiegogo, over-rehearsing)
00:50:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
01:34:00 Sponsors
01:36:30 DAVE GOES FURTHER IN w/ Joyce (prince of some media)
01:41:30 SATURDAY SEGUE (Davies/Wilson)
02:09:00 Weather
02:13:00 INSIDE BROADWAY
02:33:30 THE WRETCHED PUN OF DESTINY #41 (Fisherman)
02:36:00 Friends
02:49:30 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later (saved before the flood)
03:12:00 Sponsors
03:16:30 SATURDAY SEGUE – In the News
03:45:30 RABBI SOL SOLOMON’S RABBINICAL REFLECTION #127 (Jenna Jameson)
03:56:00 DAVE GOES OUT

June 20, 2015 Playlist: “Fun Fun Fun” (01:49:00) & “When I Grow Up to Be a Man” (01:55:00; The Beach Boys). “Some Mother’s Son” (01:52:00; The Kinks). “Working Man’s Cafe” (01:57:30; Ray Davies). “Goodnight Irene” (02:01:00; Brian Wilson). “Dandy” (02:04:00; The Rockin’ Vickers). “In this Wide, Wide World” (02:31:30; Gigi 2015 Broadway cast w/ Corey Cott & Vanessa Hudgens). “(Most Likely) You Go Your Way and I’ll Go Mine” (02:53:30), “Solid Rock” (02:57:30), “In the Garden” (03:01:30) & “Ballad of a Thin Man” (03:07:30; Bob Dylan). “Warriors” (03:17:00; Gary Numan). “Black and White” (03:21:30; Earl Robinson). “Maybe They Won’t Kill You” (03:24:00; Henry Philips). “Bush Must Be Defeated” (03:27:00; Dan Bern). “This Note’s for You” (03:31:00; Neil Young). “Summer” (04:01:30; War).

Jenna Jameson
Dylan’s Saved
Brian Wilson
fisherman

Dave’s Gone By Interview (6/13/2015): RAIN PRYOR & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews comedienne Rain Pryor

Topics include: Richard Pryor, dating, Baltimore, comedy.

Segment scheduled to air June 13, 2015 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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

Dave’s Gone By #513 (6/13/2015): PRYOR ENGAGEMENT

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Here is the 513th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, June 13, 2015. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Featuring: Rabbi Solomon chats with actress Rain Pryor. Plus: Greeley Crimes & Old Times, Saturday Segues (Ronnie Gilbert, In the News), Inside Broadway, Wretched Pun of Destiny (Cassidy), Dylan – Sooner & Later (Street Legal).

Host: Dave Lefkowitz

Guests: actress Rain Pryor, Dave’s wife Joyce .

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (broken glasses, birthdays, Spanish class, Harlem, Richard Pryor, still alive)
00:39:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
01:05:30 DAVE GOES FURTHER IN w/ Joyce (senior games, English class, The Miracle of Long Johns, The Fat Shack)
01:38:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – Ronnie Gilbert
01:53:00 Sponsors
01:59:00 INSIDE BROADWAY
02:25:30 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Rain Pryor
03:18:00 Friends
03:30:30 WRETCHED PUN OF DESTINY #40 (David Cassidy)
03:31:30 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later (Street Legal)
04:04:30 SATURDAY SEGUE – In the News
04:19:00 DAVE GOES OUT

June 13, 2015 Playlist: “The Keeper” (01:41:00), “I Know Where I’m Going” (01:44:00), “”Yerakina” (01:45:30), “So Long, It’s Been Good to Know You” (01:48:00) & “Gotta Travel On” (04:22:00; (The Weavers w/ Ronnie Gilbert). “Reviewing the Situation” (02:21:30; Oliver! 1960 London cast w/ Ron Moody). “Bagels and Lox” (03:12:30; Rain Pryor). “Baby Stop Crying” (03:38:00) & “No Time to Think” (03:43:30). “The Information” (03:54:30; Beck). “The Great Escape” (03:58:30; Moby). “Congeniality” (04:00:30; Ornette Coleman). “Hot Dusty Roads” (04:05:00; Buffalo Springfield). “When it Rains” (04:08:00; X).

David Cassidy
Ronnie Gilbert
Bob Dylan’s Street Legal
Rocky Mountain Senior Games