Dave’s Gone By #771 (11/7/2020): SAPOZITORY

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Here is the 771st episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired live on Facebook, Saturday morning Nov. 7, 2020. More info: davesgoneby.com.

Guests: musicologist Henry Sapoznik, theater critics Leslie (Hoban) Blake and David Sheward, Dave’s wife Joyce

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews musician and musicologist Henry Sapoznik; Colorado Limerick of the Damned (Goodrich, CO); Wretched Pun of Destiny (election); Today/Yesterday (Nov. 7 trivia quiz w/ Leslie (Hoban) Blake and David Sheward

Historic Note: During the Today/Yesterday segment, news came down that Joseph Biden won the 2020 presidential election.

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (writing challenge)
00:36:00 GREELEY CRIMES & OLD TIMES
01:05:30 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Henry Sapoznik
02:04:00 TODAY/YESTERDAY (Nov. 7 w/ Henry Sapoznik, Leslie (Hoban) Blake, David Sheward
03:21:30 WRETCHED PUN OF DESTINY #83 (election)
03:24:30 Friends of the Daverhood
03:29:30 COLORADO LIMERICK OF THE DAMNED (Goodrich)
03:32:30 DAVE GOES OFF (voting)
03:48:30 DAVE GOES OUT

Nov. 7, 2020 playlist: “Chicken” (01:04:30; Henry Sapoznik). “Yidele Farlier Nit Dein Hoffnung” (01:50:30; Thomas LaRue).

Henry Sapoznik
Rabbi Sol Solomon & Henry Sapoznik
Leslie (Hoban) Blake
David Sheward

Dave’s Gone By Interview (11/7/2020): HENRY SAPOZNIK & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with musicologist HENRY SAPOZNIK 

Topics include: Klezmer, Yiddish radio, coronavirus, Thomas LaRue

Segment aired Nov. 7, 2020 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio/podcast program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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Dave’s Gone By Interview (11/18/2017): DAVID MANDELBAUM & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with David Mandelbaum, artistic director of NYC’s New Yiddish Repertory

Topics include: Awake and Sing, Death of a Salesman, Waiting for Godot, Yiddish, theater, Folksbiene.
Segment airs Nov. 18, 2017 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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Dave’s Gone By Interview (2/4/2017): ALLEN LEWIS RICKMAN & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews actor Allen Lewis Rickman

Topics include: Yiddish, Alan Rickman, Coen Brothers, A Serious Man, Steve Sterner.

Segment aired Feb. 4, 2017 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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Dave’s Gone By #592 (2/4/2017): RICKMAROLE

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Here is the 592nd episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, Feb. 4, 2017. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Host: Dave Lefkowitz
Guests: actor Allen Lewis Rickman, Dave’s wife Joyce

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with actor Allen Lewis Rickman (“A Serious Man”). Plus: Inside Broadway, Greeley Crimes, Old Times, & Fraccidents; Saturday Segues (In the News, Stephin Merritt), Bob Dylan – Sooner & Later.

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (pig pen, comedian movie titles, respect, ribs!)
00:47:30 Sponsors
01:02:00 GREELEY CRIMES, OLD TIMES & FRACCIDENTS
01:40:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – Stephin Merritt
02:00:00 INSIDE BROADWAY
02:12:00 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Allen Lewis Rickman
02:54:00 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later
03:25:30 Friends
03:33:00 Sponsors
03:35:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – In the News
04:01:30 Weather
04:04:30 DAVE GOES OUT

Feb. 4, 2017 Playlist: “Vocabularry – Ball” (00:07:30). “Beds are Burning” (00:57:30; Midnight Oil). “Wild Wild West” (01:26:00; Kool Moe Dee). “The Message” (01:32:00; Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five). “The Sun Goes Down and the World Goes Dancing” (01:43:00), “Irma” (01:45:30), “I Don’t Believe You” (01:51:00) & “Quick!” (01:55:00). “Poppyland” (01:48:00; Stephin Merritt). “1984” (02:09:00; David Bowie). “I Could have Told You” (03:01:30; Bob Dylan). “I Could have Told You” (03:05:00; Frank Sinatra). “The Times They are a-Changing Back” (03:09:30; Billy Bragg). “It’s All Over Now, Baby Blue” (03:13:30; The Grateful Dead). “Banned from the End of the World” (03:36:00; Sleater-Kinney). “T.V. Football” (03:38:30; Bill Cosby). “Machete” (03:39:30; Moby). “Berkeley Girl” (03:43:00; Harper Simon). “Do You Want to Dance” (03:46:30; Bobby Freeman). “Dream Seller” (04:09:00; Melanie).


(pictured above: Allen Lewis Rickman, Stephin Merritt, ribs!)

Dave’s Gone By #590 (1/21/2017): THE VELVEL UNDERGROUND

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Here is the 590th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, Jan. 21, 2017. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Host: Dave Lefkowitz
Guests: Jewish musicologist Velvel Pasternak, Dave’s wife Joyce

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews musicologist Velvel Pasternak. Plus: Inside Broadway, Greeley Crimes, Slimes, & Old Times, Bob Dylan – Sooner & Later (cafe), Saturday Segues (Richie Havens, In the News).

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN w/ Joyce (klezmer, indiegogo, rimshots, executions)
00:32:00 GREELEY CRIMES, SLIMES, & OLD TIMES
00:56:00 Weather
00:59:00 MORE GREELEY CRIMES, SLIMES, & OLD TIMES
01:27:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – Richie Havens
01:47:30 Sponsors
01:50:30 INSIDE BROADWAY
02:15:00 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Velvel Pasternak
03:00:00 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later (cafe)
03:19:30 Friends
03:27:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – In the News
03:54:30 Weather & Thanks
03:58:30 DAVE GOES OUT

Jan. 21, 2017 Playlist: “Fire Meet Gasoline” (00:39:00; Sia). “Ma Durga” (01:17:00; Krishna Das). “Morning, Morning” (01:32:00), “Dog in the Quicksand” (01:39:30) & “There’s a Hole in the Future” (01:43:30; Richie Havens). “The Long Road” (01:34:30; Cliff Eberhardt w/ Richie Havens). “Top Hat, White Tie, and Tails” (02:08:30; Fred Astaire).”Nigun Rikud” (02:13:00), & “Ki V Simcho” (02:56:30; Chabad Nigunim). “Sign Language” (03:02:30; Eric Clapton w/ Bob Dylan). “One More Cup of Coffee” (03:05:30; Iridescence). “Up to Me” (03:09:30; Bob Dylan). “Ireland” (03:28:00; Greg Trooper). “Je veux vivre dans” (03:32:00; Romeo et Juliette w/ Roberta Peters). “The Circus is in Town” (03:36:00; Patton Oswalt). “Hotter than That” (03:40:00; Louis Armstrong). “San Miguel” (03:43:00; Lonnie Donegan). “Happy Birthday” (04:01:00; Weird Al Yankovic).

(pictured: Velvel Pasternak, Richie Havens, Caffe Lena.) 

Dave’s Gone By #571 (8/20/2016): NAD TO THE BONE

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Here is the 571st episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on UNC Radio, Aug. 20, 2016. Info: davesgoneby.com.

Host: Dave Lefkowitz
Guest: entertainer Mark Nadler

Featuring: Rabbi Sol Solomon chats with entertainer Mark Nadler; Inside Broadway, Saturday Segues (Robert Plant, Fyvush Finkel); Bob Dylan – Sooner & Later (Slow Train); Dave Goes Off (Whatever Happened to Normal News?).

00:00:01 DAVE GOES IN (school’s in from summer, fyvush)
00:26:30 Sponsors
00:29:30 DAVE GOES FURTHER IN (first fatality, school zones)
00:43:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – Robert Plant
01:17:00 INSIDE BROADWAY
01:38:00 GUEST: Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Mark Nadler
02:32:30 BOB DYLAN – Sooner & Later (Slow Train)
02:57:00 Friends
03:06:00 DAVE GOES OFF – Whatever Happened to Normal News?
03:26:00 SATURDAY SEGUE – Fyvush Finkel
03:43:30 Coming Soon
03:46:00 Weather
03:52:30 DAVE GOES OUT

Aug. 20, 2016 Playlist: “The Rain Song” (00:50:00) & “Kashmir” (01:03:30; Led Zeppelin). “Please Read the Letter” (00:58:00; Robert Plant & Alison Krauss). “Live by the Hook” (Finding Neverland 2014 Broadway cast w/ Matthew Morrison & Kelsey Grammer). “I Got Rhythm” (01:39:00) & “I Love a Piano” (02:26:30; Mark Nadler). “Man Gave Names to All the Animals” (Bob Dylan). “I Believe in You” (02:44:00; Cat Power). “Gotta Serve Somebody” (02:48:00; Mavis Staples). “I am the Swag” (02:59:30; Art Paul Schlosser). “It’s Never Too Late” (03:31:00), “The Finkel Salsa” (03:53:30) & “Abi Tsu Sein (As Long as I’m with You)”(03:38:30; Fyvush Finkel). “The School Boy” (03:55:00; Allen Ginsberg).

(pictured: Mark Nadler, Robert Plant, Fyvush Finkel, Dylan’s Slow Train Coming)

Dave’s Gone By Interview (5/14/2016): ZALMEN MLOTEK & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews Yiddish music maven Zalmen Mlotek

Topics include: National Yiddish Theater Folksbiene, Yiddish, Jewish, Shlomo Carlebach, Mandy Patinkin, Leonard Bernstein.

Segment aired May 14, 2016 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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Dave’s Gone By Interview (3/8/2009): AVI HOFFMAN & Rabbi Sol Solomon

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Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews actor Avi Hoffman

Topics include: Jewish and Yiddish theater

Segment originally aired March 8, 2009 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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Dave’s Gone By #286 (8/10/2008): JAY WALKING

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Here is the 286th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on NY’s WGBB-AM radio, Aug. 10, 2008. Info: davesgoneby.com.

host: Dave Lefkowitz
guest: singer-songwriter Dave Jay

Featuring: Dave chats with singer-songwriter Dave Jay. Plus:a remembrance of actor Bruce Adler.

00:00:01  DAVE GOES IN
00:10:00  GUEST: Dave Jay
00:32:00  INSIDE BROADWAY – News & Bruce Adler
00:51:00  Dave’s Bad Back
01:04:00  DAVE GOES OUT

Aug. 10, 2008 Playlist: “My Pet Pickle,” “Mars,” “Girl, I Love You,” “One Community,” “A Hot Date with the Ladies from `The View’,” “Art Official” & “I’m a Big Kid” (Dave Jay); “Hootsatsa” (Bruce Adler).
 

Dave Jay
Bruce Adler