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Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Back at the Chicken Shack Playlist #181

WFDU.fm HD2
181st show
3/22/23

Nelson riddle - Volare

Charlie Poole - Old and Only in the Way

Mississippi John Hurt - Chicken

Little Richard - Tutti Frutti

Ray Charles - I Got a Woman

Eddie Cochran - Blue Suede Shoes

Sonny Burgess - Feelin Good

Jimmy Wages - Take Me from this Garden of Evil

Jimmy Reed - Big Boss Man

Solomon Burke - Detroit City

Harold Melvin & the Blue notes - If You Dont Know Me by Now

Waylon Jennings - I've Always been Crazy

Allman Bros Band - Midnight Rider

Bob Dylan & the Band - Lo and Behold

Bob Dylan & the Band - Bessie Smith

Bob Dylan & the Band - Clothes Line Saga

Bob Dylan & the Band - Apple Suckling Tree

Bob Dylan & the Band - Please Mrs Henry

Bob Dylan & the Band - Tears of Rage

the Clash - London Calling

Elvis Costello - Pump it Up

the Temptations - Ball of Confusion

Johnny cash - Big River

Webb Pierce - There Stands the Glass

Emmylou Harris - Pancho & Lefty

Wanda Jackson - Long Tall sally

Ricky Nelson - Poor Little fool

Charlie Rich - Your Cheatin Heart

Roy Orbison - Blue Bayou

Little walter - Key to the Highway

Ry Cooder - Money Honey

Isaac Hayes - By the Time I Get to Phoenix

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Sunday, December 20, 2020

Friday, November 27, 2020

Friday, November 15, 2019

Tuesday, April 9, 2019

Back at the Chicken Shack on WFDU.fm HD2!

Strictly upper crust!!
Back at the Chicken Shack
with host Ken Struck
on WFDU.fm HD2
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Wednesdays, 8-10 pm
LIVE from formal Teaneck, NJ!
Proper attire required!
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Sunday, November 18, 2018

Sunday, August 26, 2018

How many have you read?

The BBC estimates that most people will only read 6 books out of the 100 listed below. Reblog this and bold the titles you’ve read.

1 Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen
2 Lord of the Rings - J. R. R. Tolkein
3 Jane Eyre – Charlotte Bronte
4 Harry Potter series
5 To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee
6 The Bible
7 Wuthering Heights – Emily Bronte
8 Nineteen Eighty Four – George Orwell
9 His Dark Materials – Philip Pullman
10 Great Expectations – Charles Dickens
11 Little Women – Louisa M Alcott
12 Tess of the D’Urbervilles – Thomas Hardy
13 Catch 22 – Joseph Heller
14 Complete Works of Shakespeare
15 Rebecca – Daphne Du Maurier
16 The Hobbit – JRR Tolkien
17 Birdsong – Sebastian Faulks
18 Catcher in the Rye
19 The Time Traveller’s Wife - Audrey Niffeneger
20 Middlemarch – George Eliot
21 Gone With The Wind – Margaret Mitchell
22 The Great Gatsby – F Scott Fitzgerald
23 Bleak House – Charles Dickens
24 War and Peace – Leo Tolstoy
25 The Hitch Hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy – Douglas Adams
26 Brideshead Revisited – Evelyn Waugh
27 Crime and Punishment – Fyodor Dostoyevsky
28 Grapes of Wrath – John Steinbeck
29 Alice in Wonderland – Lewis Carroll
30 The Wind in the Willows – Kenneth Grahame
31 Anna Karenina – Leo Tolstoy
32 David Copperfield – Charles Dickens
33 Chronicles of Narnia – CS Lewis
34 Emma – Jane Austen
35 Persuasion – Jane Austen
36 The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe – CS Lewis
37 The Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini
38 Captain Corelli’s Mandolin - Louis De Bernieres
39 Memoirs of a Geisha – Arthur Golden
40 Winnie the Pooh – AA Milne
41 Animal Farm – George Orwell
42 The Da Vinci Code – Dan Brown
43 One Hundred Years of Solitude – Gabriel Garcia Marquez
44 A Prayer for Owen Meaney – John Irving
45 The Woman in White – Wilkie Collins
46 Anne of Green Gables – LM Montgomery
47 Far From The Madding Crowd – Thomas Hardy
48 The Handmaid’s Tale – Margaret Atwood
49 Lord of the Flies – William Golding
50 Atonement – Ian McEwan
51 Life of Pi – Yann Martel
52 Dune – Frank Herbert
53 Cold Comfort Farm – Stella Gibbons
54 Sense and Sensibility – Jane Austen
55 A Suitable Boy – Vikram Seth
56 The Shadow of the Wind – Carlos Ruiz Zafon
57 A Tale Of Two Cities – Charles Dickens
58 Brave New World – Aldous Huxley
59 Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time – M.Haddon
60 Love In The Time Of Cholera – Gabriel Garcia Marquez
61 Of Mice and Men – John Steinbeck
62 Lolita – Vladimir Nabokov
63 The Secret History – Donna Tartt
64 The Lovely Bones - Alice Sebold
65 Count of Monte Cristo – Alexandre Dumas
66 On The Road – Jack Kerouac
67 Jude the Obscure – Thomas Hardy
68 Bridget Jones’s Diary – Helen Fielding
69 Midnight’s Children – Salman Rushdie
70 Moby Dick – Herman Melville
71 Oliver Twist – Charles Dickens
72 Dracula – Bram Stoker
73 The Secret Garden – Frances Hodgson Burnett
74 Notes From A Small Island – Bill Bryson
75 Ulysses – James Joyce
76 The Bell Jar – Sylvia Plath
77 Swallows and Amazons - Arthur Ransome
78 Germinal – Emile Zola
79 Vanity Fair – William Makepeace Thackeray
80 Possession – AS Byatt
81 A Christmas Carol – Charles Dickens
82 Cloud Atlas – David Mitchel
83 The Color Purple – Alice Walker
84 The Remains of the Day – Kazuo Ishiguro
85 Madame Bovary – Gustave Flaubert
86 A Fine Balance – Rohinton Mistry
87 Charlotte’s Web – EB White
88 The Five People You Meet In Heaven – Mitch Albom
89 Adventures of Sherlock Holmes – Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
90 The Faraway Tree Collection – Enid Blyton
91 Heart of Darkness – Joseph Conrad
92 The Little Prince – Antoine De Saint-Exupery
93 The Wasp Factory – Iain Banks
94 Watership Down – Richard Adams
95 A Confederacy of Dunces – John Kennedy Toole
96 A Town Like Alice – Nevil Shute
97 The Three Musketeers – Alexandre Dumas
98 Hamlet – William Shakespeare
99 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – Roald Dahl
100 Les Miserables – Victor Hugo

Friday, June 22, 2018

Decent Haul from the Green Mountain State!

books:
Here Comes the Judge! by Pigmeat Markham
The Party and other stories by Anton Chekhov
Chicken Inspector #23 by S. J. Perelman
Armed Farces by VIP
Crazy Cartoons by VIP
Growth of the Soil by Knut Hamsun
Pogo Romances Recaptured by Walt Kelly
Equal Time for Pogo by Walt Kelly
A Cartoonist's Philosophy by Percy Crosby
More There Oughta be a Law! by Fagaly & Shorten
South of Rio Grande by Max Brand
How to Torture Your Wife by H. T. Webster & Caswell Adams
cds:
Asie Payton - Worried (Fat Possum)
Eddie Condon - Chicago Style, 1927 - 1940 (ASV/Living Era)
Harvey Mandel - Cristo Redentor (Raven)
Louis Armstrong plays W. C. Handy (Columbia)
Sugar Boy Crawford - 30 New Orleans Hits (Bayou)
Looking for My Baby! - Soul from Amy/Mala/Bell (Sundazed)Louisiana Roots: the Jay Miller Legacy (Ace)
Unissued Sun Masters (Charly)
vinyl:
Hank Garland - Jazz Winds From a New Direction (Columbia)
Buck Owens Sings Tommy Collins (Capital)