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Ep 138 – vigorish
gts138 “vigorish” Major sports news firm opens ‘book’ where sucke—- err, where “fans” can wager, based on the news they receive. Nothing could possibly go wrong. 01-01 Frank Sinatra – My Kind Of Broadway 103 – Luck Be A Lady (1965) — there is also a version where Frank duets this with Chrissie Hynde of…
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Ep 137 – shkeltr
gts137 “shkeltr” In times of calm grow barley. Otherwise, poppies. 01-01 Roger Miller – Smash 2043 – You Can’t Roller Skate In A Buffalo Herd (1966) — but Partick Mahomes can flop in one. 01-02 The Undisputed Truth – Gordy 7112F – Ball Of Confusion (That’s What The World Is Today) (1971) — yes, fits…
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Ep 136 – lash
gts136 “lash” Blame Canada. When cold air droops down, what happens to all that hot dry air that was over Death Valley? 01-01 Al Jolson & Isham Jones Orchestra – Brunswick 2569 – California Here I Come (1924) 01-02 The Mama’s & The Papa’s – RCA Victor 45.905 – California Dreamin’ (1965) — written in…
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Ep 135 – cozish
gts135 “cozish” Hooray for textile torso envelopes! 01-01 Ruth Wallis – Wallis Original Records 2000 – Sweater Girl (1949) 01-02 Holywatr – Sweater (2022) 01-03 Eskimo Joe – Sweater 02 – Sweater (1998) 01-04 G-wiz – The Good Noise 07 – Ugly Sweater (2020) 01-05 Touch A.C. x Dr. Dundiff – Page Of Cups 01…
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Ep 134 – preshient
gts134 “preshient” Dewey Defeats Truman! 01-01 Peggy Lee & Dave Barbour Orchestra – Capitol 15009 – Golden Earrings (1948) 01-02 The Wayward Bus (David Hoy) – RCA Victor 47-9484 – The Prophet (1968) 01-03 Sparks – Angst In My Pants 102 – I Predict (1982) 01-04 Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band – Pour L’Amour Des Chiens…
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Ep 133 – clashic
gts133 “clashic” Music to sleep fitfully by. 01-01 Liquid Visions – Liquid Visions 05 – Freak Forever (1998) 01-02 If – If 102 – What Did I Say About The Box, Jack? (1970) 01-03 Association – Earwax 102 – Hit The P. Tit (1970) 02-01 Hidria Spacefolk – Symetria 02 – Future Ixiom (2007) 02-02…
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Ep 132 – crashmas
gts132 “crashmas” Frim fram sauce goes good on chipmunk. 01-01 LuAnn Simms & Percy Faith Orchestra – I Just Can’t Wait ‘Til Christmas 01-02 Jimmy Fallon & Dolly Parton – Holiday Seasoning 16 – Almost Too Early For Christmas (2024) 01-03 Mel Blanc – I Tan’t Wait Till Quithmuth Day 01-04 Alan Jackson – Santa’s…
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Ep 131 – algebrish
gts131 “algebrish” There’s a Math Day every month from 2013 to 2031, then they’ll dwindle until 12/31/2043. After that, gotta wait until 2102. 01-01 Danny Kaye – Hans Christian Andersen OST 04 – Inchworm (1952) — music for the film was by Frank Loesser who also wrote “Guys And Dolls”. Loesser won an Oscar for…
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Ep 130 – mobish70
gts130 “mobish70” B-side of a 45rpm single is the 4th-best cut from an album. 66 singles out of Motown in 1970, these tunes were basically handed out free with purchase of a hit. 01-01 The Temptations – Hum Along & Dance 01-02 Jr. Walker & The All Stars – Groove & Move 01-03 Arthur Adams…
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Ep 129 – turkish
gts129 “turkish” A turkey can live 10 years. This year President Biden pardoned “Peach” and “Blossom”, but has anyone ever gone to check in on previous pardoned turkeys? Sounds like a good documentary for someone to make. 01-01 Ginger Rogers & Fred Astaire – The Yam (1938) — transcription off the radio 01-02 John Lennon…