Old Codger with Courtney T. Edison | WFMU

The Old Codger: playing 78 RPM records like they're going out of style!

His intellect reminds you of flies that swarm around garbage in summer and delight in what they can discover. from Apr 17, 2024

Harry "the Hipster" Gibson - "The Baby and the Pup" Sidney Bechet & His New Orleans Feetwarmers - "Preachin' Blues" [0:02:25] Bo Carter - "Beans" [0:08:46] The Whoopee Makers - "Rush Inn Blues" [0:11:24] Butterbeans & Susie - "Get Yourself a Monkey Man, Make Him Strut His Stuff" [0:14:25] Jabbo Smith - "Till Times Get Better" [0:17:53] Raymond Scott & The Sophisticators - "Farewell Blues" [0:20:32] Una Mae Carlisle - "Throw It Out Your Mind" [0:26:46] Dr. Humphrey Bate and His Possum Hunters - "Ham Beats All Meat" [0:29:04] Clara Smith - "My Good for Nuthin' Man" [0:31:47] Gus Bodenheim - "Beyond Mouse" [0:36:52] Sophie Tucker - "Oh! You Have No Idea" [0:38:51] Lil McClintock - "Don't Think I'm Santa Claus" [0:41:23] Willard Robison and His Deep River Orchestra - "Harlem Blues" [0:44:28] Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five - "Look Out" [0:51:19] Henry "Ragtime Texas" Thomas - "Fishing Blues" [0:59:19] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/138536

04-18
01:08:31

Projected to reach Peak Anger by 2030. from Mar 29, 2022

James P. Johnson - "Blue Turning Gray Over You" [0:00:00] Bessie Smith (with Eddie Lang) - "Kitchen Man" [0:08:42] Gus Bodenheim - "Bodenheim History Month III - Moe Levy Bodenheim" [0:08:45] Cannon's Jug Stompers - "Walk Right In" [0:11:15] Blind Willie Johnson - "God Moves on the Water" [0:14:28] Walter Page & His Original Blue Devils - "Blue Devil Blues" [0:17:08] Noël Coward - "Lorelei" [0:19:54] Lucky Thompson Quartet - "Commercial Eyes" [0:28:54] Lord Lebby & the Jamaican Calypsonians - "Dr. Kinsey Report" [0:31:30] Bob & Ray - "Widen Your Horizons: How to Use Dental Floss" [0:34:25] Robert Wilkins - "That's No Way to Get Along" [0:37:54] Lonnie Johnson - "Uncle Ned, Don't Use Your Head" [0:40:57] Boyd Raeburn & His Orchestra - "Tonsilectomy" [0:47:46] Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra - "Flaming Youth" [0:50:37] Gus Bodenheim - "Codgertopia™" [0:53:50] Blind Willie & Katie McTell - "God Don't Like It (And I Don't Either)" [0:56:26] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/113889

03-30
01:08:42

Money donated during this hour funds the Codger's "infrastructure" needs (whiskey, cigars, Chinese takeout, rare 78rpm discs). Booker T. Bodenheim co-hosts. from Mar 8, 2022

Fletcher Henderson - "Queer Notions" Slim Gaillard - "Potato Chips" [0:03:14] Lionel Hampton & His Orchestra - "Jack the Bellboy" [0:11:34] Euneeda Bodenheim - "Give to the Old Codger Today!" [0:14:06] Ruth Etting - "Keep Sweeping Cobwebs off the Moon" [0:15:32] Sheila B - "The Ladies Review Courtney T. Edison" [0:18:34] Sophie Tucker - "I'm the Last of the Red Hot Mamas" [0:19:39] George Formby - "Swimmin' With the Wimmin" [0:28:59] The BBC Dance Orchestra - "Mickey's Son and Daughter" [0:31:39] Joe McGasko - "Exposes Courtney's Attempt at Extortion" [0:34:38] Fats Waller - "Your Feet's Too Big" [0:35:49] Memphis Minnie - "Keep on Eatin'" [0:46:56] Gus Bodenheim - "Pledge — What's in it for You?" [0:49:16] King Oliver & His Dixie Syncopaters - "Deep Henderson" [0:50:36] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/113291

03-30
01:08:58

Courtney faces off against his nemesis, DJ Fablio! from Mar 15, 2022

Ruth Etting - "Shine on Harvest Moon" Van & Schenck - "Get Out and Get Under the Moon" [0:02:36] DJ Fablio - "Please Pledge for the Old Codger" [0:12:58] Sophie Tucker - "I Ain't Taking Orders from No One" [0:14:02] Gerald Wiggins - "S'posin'" [0:16:57] Curly Weaver & Blind Willie McTell - "Tricks Ain't Walkin' No More" [0:20:57] George Formby - "It's a Grand and Healthy Life" [0:35:42] Blue Bird Trio - "When Mickey Mouse and Minnie's in Town" [0:38:41] Vaughn De Leath - "Ukulele Lady" [0:41:23] Irving Kaufman - "Masculine Women! Feminine Men!" [0:53:20] Frankie Trumbauer & His Orchestra with Bix Beiderbecke - "I'm Coming Virginia" [0:55:59] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/113463

03-30
01:09:21

Says that much of what he hears on WFMU reminds him of "large stones being thrown into a dump-cart." from Feb 22, 2022

Little Jack Little - "Three O'Clock in the Morning" Trio Servando Diaz - "Param Pan Pin" [0:02:43] Euneeda Bodenheim - "The Old Codger Mailbag" [0:10:20] Gertrude Lawrence - "Experiment" [0:12:40] Howard McGhee Sextet - "Midnight at Minton's" [0:15:20] Carl Kress & Dick McDonough - "Chicken a La Swing" [0:18:20] Ruth Etting - "Now I'm in Love" [0:20:34] Mary Lou Williams and Her Trio - "Roll 'Em" [0:23:12] Gus Bodenheim - "Let's Build a Drugs Caddy" [0:31:16] Frankie Jaxon and Tampa Red - "It's Heated" [0:33:43] Gene Krupa & His Orchestra - "Jungle Madness" [0:37:11] Bea Foote - "Try and Get It" [0:40:01] Bruz Fletcher - "She's My Most Intimate Friend" [0:42:48] Fats Navarro & Tadd Dameron - "Jahbero" [0:49:38] Hackberry Ramblers - "On Top of the World" [0:52:21] Hal Kemp and His Orchestra - "Workout" [0:54:58] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/112899

02-23
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An hour listening to The Old Codger Show is 12 minutes well-spent. from Feb 15, 2022

Gus Bodenheim - "Old Codger Non-Discrimination Policy" [0:00:00] Dodo Marmarosa Trio - "Bopmatism" [0:01:36] Lonnie Johnson & Eddie Lang - "Handful of Riffs" [0:08:32] Beryl Booker (p), Mary Osborne (g), and June Rotenberg (b) - "Low Ceiling" [0:11:22] Jack McVea - "Groove Juice" [0:14:37] Eddie Walters - "Makin' Whoopee" [0:17:28] Dusty Fletcher - "Open the Door Richard" [0:21:09] Gus Bodenheim - "The 2022 Rummy Awards" [0:29:01] George Gershwin - "When Do We Dance? (from "Tip Toes")" [0:31:17] Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five - "Mop! Mop!" [0:34:06] Johnny Marvin - "Half a Moon (Is Better Than No Moon)" [0:37:00] Gertrude Lawrence - "The Physician" [0:43:44] Ruth Etting - "Wherever You Go, Whatever You Do" [0:46:32] Dick McDonough - "Chasing a Buck" [0:49:21] Whispering Jack Smith - "Then I'll Be Happy (I Wanna Go Where You Go, Do What You Do)" [0:51:40] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/112549

02-23
01:08:45

He secretly wants to ruin everything worthwhile until the rest of the world is as ugly as his soul. from Jan 11, 2022

Romeo Nelson - "Head Rag Hop" [0:00:00] Coot Grant and Kid Wesley Wilson - "Get Off with Me" [0:04:47] Gus Bodenheim - "Gus Bodenheim's Literary Finessence" [0:11:02] Robert Lee McCoy - "Next-Door Neighbor" [0:14:01] Fats Waller & His Buddies - "Harlem Fuss" [0:16:57] Ruth Etting - "There Ain't No Maybe in My Baby's Eyes" [0:20:10] Trio Matamoros - "Son de la Loma" [0:22:54] The Three Stripped Gears - "1931 Depression Blues" [0:29:51] Billy Taylor Trio - "All Too Soon" [0:32:39] Reuben Reeves & Omer Simeon - "Smoke House Blues" [0:35:26] James McCrary - "Shove It Up in There" [0:38:01] Zelma O'Neal - "The Varsity Drag" [0:46:23] Noël Coward - "I'm Old Fashioned" [0:48:31] Coot Grant and Kid Wilson - "Ashley Street Blues" [0:51:01] Gus Bodenheim - "The Delbarton Smart Shanty™" [0:54:15] Adrian Rollini - "Small Fry (Take 2)" [0:56:43] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/111437

01-26
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Descended from some of the great rope and lamppost artists of the world. from Jan 18, 2022

Bix Beiderbecke - "In a Mist" Coot Grant and Kid Wilson - "Rasslin' 'Til the Wagon Comes" [0:02:41] Gus Bodenheim - "Codgertopia™" [0:09:28] Earl Hines - "Child of a Disordered Brain" [0:11:47] Lonnie Johnson - "I'm Just Dumb" [0:14:37] Sidney Bechet - "Blue Horizon" [0:17:34] Ruth Etting - "Together We Two" [0:22:03] Dick McDonough - "Dick Bernstein Ramble" [0:28:17] Ham Gravy (Washboard Sam with Black Bob) - "Who Pumped the Wind in My Doughnut" [0:30:23] Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five - "How 'Bout That" [0:33:47] Noel Coward - "What's Going to Happen to the Tots?" [0:36:16] Nick Lucas - "Picking the Guitar" [0:40:12] Coleman Hawkins Orchestra - "Jamaica Shout" [0:45:36] Cliff Edwards (Ukulele Ike) - "Magnolia" [0:48:09] Spivy - "The Alley Cat" [0:50:57] Gus Bodenheim - "Ginger Psake" [0:52:36] Whispering Jack Smith - "The Song is Ended (But the Melody Lingers On)" [0:54:55] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/111661

01-26
01:08:51

So old his blood type was discontinued. from Jan 25, 2022

Regal Jazz Band - "Get Out and Get Under the Moon" - unknown 78 rpm disc Lionel Hampton & His Just Jazz All Stars & Oscar Peterson - "It's a Blue World" - Lionel Hampton & His Just Jazz All Stars & Oscar Peterson 78 [0:02:34] Euneeda Bodenheim - "The Old Codger Mailbag" - Missives from Our Saintly Listeners [0:09:50] Coot Grant and Kid Wilson - "Have Your Chill, I'll Be Here When Your Fever Rises" - Paramount 12317 (with Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra) [0:13:12] The Harmonettes - "That's a Plenty" - The Harmonettes 78 rpm disc [0:16:13] Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five - "Boogie Woogie Came to Town" - Decca 8581 Sepia Series [0:18:48] John Cali & Tony Guttoso - "A Study in Brown" - Victor 25662 (Guitar Duet) [0:21:36] Ruth Etting - "It Happened in Monterey" - Columbia 2199-D (Vocal with Accompaniment) [0:24:40] Gus Bodenheim - "Delbarton Bunkers™" - Another Fine Delbarton Product [0:31:29] Noël Coward & Cafe De Paris Orchestra - "I Like America" - Noël Coward — He Likes America! (78) [0:33:54] Sophie Tucker - "Aren't Women Wonderful?" - single [0:36:58] Lonnie Johnson - "She's Making Whoopee in Hell Tonight" - Okeh 8768 -- Vocal with Guitar [0:39:30] Mississippi Sheiks - "Jail Bird Love Song" - Okeh 8834 (for Best Results, Use Okeh needles) [0:42:33] Victoria Spivey with Porter Grainger - "You've Gotta Have What It Takes - Parts 1 & 2" - Victor V-38609 (Singing with Piano & Guitar) [0:49:04] Carl Kress & Dick McDonough - "Stage Fright" - Brunswick 6917 (Shellac) [0:54:35] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/111881

01-26
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A stormy petrel of unbalanced mental potentialities. from Jan 4, 2022

Gene Rodgers - "Jukebox Boogie" Don Redman - "Chant of the Weed" [0:02:04] Gus Bodenheim - "EschewTube™" [0:10:17] Roger Etlens et son Ensemble - "Swing Guitare" [0:12:10] Mamie Smith - "Don't You Advertise Your Man" [0:14:41] Mary Lou Williams - "Easy Blues" [0:18:06] Eddie Cole & The Three Peppers - "I Like My Gravy" [0:21:50] Lucille Bogan - "Stew Meat Blues" [0:24:18] Adrian Rollini - "Small Fry (Take 1)" [0:31:47] Ruth Etting - "Now I'm in Love" [0:34:18] The Brox Sisters - "Tie Me to Your Apron Strings Again" [0:37:13] Flip the Frog - "Soda Squirt (1933)" [0:44:30] Slim & Slam - "B-19" [0:50:11] Gus Bodenheim - "The Forgotten Gershwin" [0:53:18] The King Cole Trio - "The Geek" [0:56:02] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/111245

01-05
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He's the answer to your prayers. And the answer is, "NO!" from Dec 14, 2021

Fats Waller - "Ain't Misbehavin' / Two Sleepy People (V-Disc)" Euneeda Bodenheim - "The Gamma Gourmet™ by Delbarton Nuclear" [0:08:44] Harry "the Hipster" Gibson - "Handsome Harry the Hipster" [0:11:07] Lizzie Miles - "My Man O'War" [0:13:49] Noël Coward - "Don't Let's Be Beastly to the Germans" [0:17:15] Tom Crowley Orchestra - "Doc O'Ligy" [0:20:29] Gus Bodenheim - "Radio Announcer of the Year Award Victory Speech Pt. 2" [0:28:00] Old South Quartette - "Pussy Cat Rag" [0:30:24] Arthur Fields and Fred Hall - "Song of the Condemned" [0:32:58] Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five - "If It's Love You Want, Baby That's Me" [0:35:59] Cab Calloway and His Orchestra - "Paradiddle" [0:38:39] Hank Williams - "Crazy Heart" [0:44:36] Ruth Etting - "Blue River" [0:46:58] Watson Sisters - "Lend Me Jim" [0:50:09] Gus Bodenheim - "The Gus Bodenheim Literary Guild" [0:53:35] Buchanan Brothers - "When You See Those Flying Saucers" [0:55:05] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/110569

12-29
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Blink and you're passé! from Dec 21, 2021

Joe Venuti & Eddie Lang - "The Wolf Wobble" Harry "the Hipster" Gibson - "Opus 12 Eee" [0:02:46] Gus Bodenheim - "N.E.B.U.C.H.A.D.N.E.Z.Z.A.R. (Part 1)" [0:09:10] Fats Waller and His Rhythm - "I'm Crazy 'Bout My Baby (And My Baby's Crazy 'Bout Me)" [0:11:00] Beans Hambone & El Morrow - "Beans" [0:14:08] Gene Krupa & His Orchestra with Anita O'Day & Roy Eldridge - "Let Me Off Uptown" [0:16:42] Jimmie Lunceford & His Orchestra - "Blue Blazes" [0:19:44] Martha Copeland - "The Pawn Shop Blues" [0:22:34] Gus Bodenheim - "N.E.B.U.C.H.A.D.N.E.Z.Z.A.R. (Part 2)" [0:29:54] Clara Smith - "How'm I Doin'" [0:31:45] Sister Cally Fancy - "Goin' on to Heaven in the Sanctified Way" [0:34:41] Frankie Trumbauer & His Orchestra - "Baltimore" [0:38:00] George Formby - "Swim Little Fish, Swim On" [0:41:12] Toby Deane and the Hummingbirds - "Alice in Christmas Wonderland" [0:46:58] The John Kirby Sextet - "Sweet Georgia Brown" [0:49:08] Ruth Etting - "Love Letters in the Sand" [0:52:04] Adrian Rollini Trio - "Bei Mir Bist du Schoen" [0:55:06] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/110770

12-29
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Codger: "You throw one piece of equipment at the station manager and suddenly you're branded 'difficult to work with'." from Dec 28, 2021

Jabbo Smith - "Michigander Blues" Coot Grant and Kid Wilson - "Come on Coot, Do That Thing" [0:02:55] Euneeda Bodenheim - "Whimsy While You Work" [0:08:54] Victoria Spivey - "He Wants Too Much" [0:10:01] Benny Goodman Trio (with Gene Krupa & Teddy Wilson) - "Avalon" [0:13:23] Georgia Tom Dorsey & Kansas City Kitty - "How Can You Have the Blues?" [0:16:37] Lil Johnson - "New Shave 'Em Dry" [0:19:49] Gus Bodenheim - "Sly Weasel Medi-Spirits™" [0:25:33] Mary Lou Williams - "D.D.T." [0:27:55] McKinney's Cotton Pickers (ft. Chocolate Dandies) - "Paducah" [0:30:49] Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five - "Jack, You're Dead!" [0:33:51] Fats Waller - "You Meet the Nicest People in Your Dreams" [0:35:59] Little Jack Little - "I've Always Wanted to Dance in Berlin" [0:38:41] Wayne King and His Orchestra (vocal: Burke Bivens) - "Swamp Ghosts" [0:40:46] Gus Bodenheim - "Delbarton Money Laundromat™" [0:47:36] Norton "Clubfoot" Grubbage - "The Stuttering Polkalypso" [0:48:15] Billy Murray - "He's a Devil in His Own Home Town" [0:51:07] Margaret Young (Rube Bloom, piano) - "Big Bad Bill" [0:54:12] Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five - "How Long Must I Wait for You?" [0:56:55] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/110973

12-29
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You keep forgetting he's still alive. from Dec 7, 2021

Vaughn de Leath - "I Just Roll Along" [0:00:00] Red Norvo - "Tomboy" [0:02:50] Gus Bodenheim - "Radio Announcer of the Year Victory Speech" [0:08:13] Fats Waller and His Rhythm - "Have a Little Dream on Me" [0:10:55] Issie Ringold - "Be on Your Merry Way" [0:13:53] Django Reinhardt - "Serenade for a Wealthy Widow" [0:17:13] Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five - "No Sale" [0:20:26] Rege Cordic and Company - "Omicron Visits Earth" [0:27:45] Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five - "Don't You Worry 'Bout that Mule" [0:33:32] Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra - "Jivin' with Jarvis" [0:36:30] Mills Blue Rhythm Band - "The Growl" [0:38:40] George Formby - "You Can't Stop Me from Dreaming" [0:41:18] Euneeda Bodenheim - "Winetta's Whimsy Shed™" [0:47:44] Ruth Etting - "Lazy Day" [0:50:47] Noël Coward - "It's Only You" [0:54:19] Ethel Waters - "A Hundred Years from Today" [0:56:20] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/110392

12-15
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He'll steal anything that isn't nailed down. And anything he can pry loose isn't nailed down. from Nov 23, 2021

Gus Bodenheim - "Old Codger Updated Terms of Service" Dodo Marmarosa - "Dodo's Bounce" [0:01:38] The Georgia Browns - "Decatur Street 81" [0:03:22] Red Norvo - "Blues in E Flat" [0:11:06] Slim Gaillard - "Travelin' Blues" [0:14:13] Lecuona Cuban Boys - "Ay Si, Ay No" [0:16:48] Memphis Minnie - "Keep on Eatin'" [0:18:55] Joe Venuti & Eddie Lang - "Cheese and Crackers" [0:21:54] Gus Bodenheim - "The Maxwell Bodenheim Diaries, Part 1" [0:28:40] Wilmoth Houdini - "Rum and Coca-Cola - Parts 1 and 2" [0:30:55] Blind Blake - "Dry Bone Shuffle (unissued take)" [0:36:35] The Cook Sisters - "Make My Cot Where the Cot-Cot-Cotton Grows" [0:39:14] Betty Boop featuring Wiffle Piffle - "Hot Air Salesman" [0:46:10] George Formby - "The Lancashire Toreador" [0:51:21] Noël Coward - "Imagine the Duchess's Feelings" [0:54:37] Ruth Etting - "At Sundown" [0:57:04] Euneeda Bodenheim - "The Des Jardins Canderriere" [1:02:37] Hoagy Carmichael - "Cosmics" [1:04:19] Edmond Hall - "Jammin' in Four" [1:07:53] Lionel Belasco y su Orquesta - "Juliana" [1:11:57] Duke Ellington with Dolores Parker - "The Wildest Gal in Town" [1:14:50] Bruz Fletcher - "Miss Day" [1:18:11] Gus Bodenheim - "The Maxwell Bodenheim Diaries, Part 2" [1:25:02] Paul Whiteman and His Concert Orchestra - "Gershwin's Piano Concerto in F: II. Andante con moto - Adagio" [1:26:34] Frank Socolow's Duke Quintet - "Reverse the Charges" [1:33:39] The Be-Bop Boys - "Webb City" [1:36:35] Flip the Frog - "The Cuckoo Murder Case (1930)" [1:45:23] Blind Blake and Charlie Spand - "Hastings Street" [1:52:24] Cliff Jackson's Krazy Kats - "Desert Blues" [1:55:53] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/109859

12-01
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"The Codger's brain is a sepulcher furnished with a load of broken and discarnate bones." - Joseph Glanvill from Nov 30, 2021

James P. Johnson - "Jersey Sweet" Cliff Edwards - "Hang On to Me" [0:02:30] Gus Bodenheim - "Rediscover Radium!" [0:08:25] Ruth Etting - "Lazy Day" [0:11:13] Fats Waller - "Sweet Sue, Just You" [0:14:21] Red Norvo - "Decca Stomp" [0:17:18] Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five - "Texas and Pacific" [0:20:18] Julius Edison (The Older Codger) - "Diddy Wah Diddy" [0:27:19] Helen Kane - "That's Why I'm Happy" [0:30:20] Robert and Raymond - "Mr. Trace, Keener Than Most Persons" [0:32:43] Slim Gaillard Trio - "Sighing Boogie" [0:35:54] George Formby - "Pardon Me" [0:38:39] Betty Boop - "Is My Palm Read?" [0:45:03] Vaughn De Leath - "Ukulele Lady" [0:51:19] Gus Bodenheim - "Things for Tots™" [0:54:43] Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five - "Beware" [0:56:24] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/110119

12-01
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Knew Gatsby when he was just "pretty good." from Nov 2, 2021

Paul Whiteman and His Concert Orchestra - "Grand Canyon Suite: V. Cloudburst" [0:00:00] Gus Bodenheim - "A Tour Through My Library" [0:12:56] Ruth Etting & the Victor Young Orchestra - "Whose Honey Are You?" [0:15:27] Harry "the Hipster" Gibson - "Who's Goin' Steady with Who" [0:17:18] Joe Venuti & Eddie Lang - "Pretty Trix" [0:20:15] Victoria Spivey - "One Hour Mama" [0:23:37] Gorni Kramer - "China Boy" [0:28:58] Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra - "Tidal Wave" [0:31:35] Blind Blake - "Champagne Charlie is My Name" [0:34:36] The Brox Sisters - "Red Hot Mamma" [0:37:12] Betty Boop - "Betty Boop's Crazy Inventions" [0:43:31] Edith Evans - "Oh, You Have No Idea!" [0:49:57] Gus Bodenheim - "123 and Me™" [0:52:04] Vaughn De Leath - "Sing Me a Baby Song" [0:54:21] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/109198

11-03
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Empathied out since 1931. from Oct 5, 2021

George Gershwin - "Clap Yo' Hands" Frankie Trumbauer and His Orchestra - "Breakin' in a New Pair of Shoes" [0:02:22] Wilmoth Houdini - "The Calypso Way" [0:09:22] Lil Johnson - "My Stove's in Good Condition" [0:11:52] Reginald Foresythe and His Orchestra - "Burlesque" [0:14:47] Gus Bodenheim - "The Delbarton Clown Car™" [0:18:01] Polly Walker - "Where Were You? Where Was I?" [0:19:41] Palmer McAbee - "McAbee's Railroad" [0:22:35] Milt Herth - "Swamp Fire" [0:25:49] Betty Boop - "Bimbo's Express" [0:34:00] Groucho Marx - "I'm Against It" [0:39:54] Nan Blakstone - "A Lady's a Lady (No Matter What Cooks)" [0:40:50] Gus Bodenheim - "Delbarton Repurposed Facial Coverings™" [0:43:22] Ruth Etting - "Exactly Like You" [0:48:11] Adrian Rollini - "Minuet in Jazz" [0:51:01] Reginald Foresythe - "St. Louis Blues" [0:53:04] Little Son Joe - "Black Rat Swing" [0:56:06] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/108390

10-20
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Gus Bodenheim sits in Courtney's chair, fills his shoes, and depletes his whiskey. from Oct 12, 2021

Sister O.M. Terrell - "God's Little Birds" [0:00:00] Will Glahe Orchestra - "Krazy Kat" [0:02:32] Gus Bodenheim - "mic break 1" [0:05:25] Erroll Garner - "Skylark" [0:07:23] Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians - "Hop-Scotch Polka (Scotch Hot)" [0:10:35] Eva Taylor - "My Man is on the Make" [0:13:17] Gus Bodenheim - "mic break 2" [0:16:00] Buddy Weed - "Whoops a Doodle" [0:17:55] Cliff Edwards - "A Great Big Bunch of You" [0:20:07] Vaughn Monroe - "Sound Off (The Duckworth Chant)" [0:23:11] Duke Ellington - "The Perfume Suite" [0:25:48] Gus Bodenheim - "mic break 3" [0:30:35] Willard Robison & The Ipana Troubadours - "Wake Up! Chillun, Wake Up!" [0:33:21] Thomas Morris & His Seven Hot Babies - "The Mess" [0:36:30] The Sons of the Pioneers - "A Melody from the Sky" [0:39:23] Annette Hanshaw - "Say It Isn't So" [0:41:58] Ethelbert Nevin - "Narcissus" [0:44:49] Gus Bodenheim - "mic break 4" [0:47:18] Paul Gayten - "True" [0:49:11] Paul Robeson - "Sleepy River" [0:51:44] Bing Crosby - "My Kinda Love" [0:54:45] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/108554

10-20
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His cynicism is not cheap! from Oct 19, 2021

Percy Grainger - "Pagodes (Debussy, from "Estampes")" Hadda Brooks - "Boogie Celeste" [0:04:15] Gus Bodenheim - "Reads the Mailbag" [0:11:09] Blind Willie Dunn & Lonnie Johnson - "Deep Minor Rhythm" [0:13:50] Sammy Price - "Just Jivin' Around" [0:17:06] The Mills Brothers - "Bugle Call Rag" [0:19:59] Maxine Sullivan - "Molly Malone" [0:21:59] Cyril Scott - "Rainbow Trout" [0:28:33] Harry "the Hipster" Gibson - "What's His Story" [0:31:17] Vaughn De Leath - "Looking at the World Thru Rose-Coloured Glasses" [0:34:28] Betty Boop - "Baby Be Good" [0:41:58] Bix Beiderbecke and His Gang - "Goose Pimples" [0:49:15] Gus Bodenheim - "The Sears Poutin' Shanty" [0:52:38] George Gershwin - "Maybe" [0:55:22] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/108810

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