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Theme
7/9/2003
Not the most complete or far-out-est take on this theme, but it does cover some distance. From the real goth to jazzy to n'awlins funky to easy to synth to novelty; from funky soul (just brothers is th …
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Single Artist
6/11/2003
Here's another one to baffle 98% of AOTM-ers. Maybe you know Mandy from his single (Emmy-winning) season on 'Chicago Hope' or as the campy guy who repeatedly sang 'Over the Rainbow' on Letterman. He co …
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Theme
4/20/2003
You were warned. The inevitable sequel to the highly successful highlights mix of Rhino's awe-inspiring 'Have a Nice Day' series. A smidgen less undeniable than Vol. 1 perhaps, but only just. Okay, I f …
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Mixed Genre
3/27/2003
A bit on the sleazy/cheesey side is this year's birthday tape for my friend Steve. Unhinged soul men, Vegas-y instros, radio-lite pop-psych, snarlin' garage and freakbeat, secret agent girls and what's …
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Theme
1/2/2003
Having resisted for years Rhino's 25-volume 'Have a Nice Day' series of pop/schlock hits of the '70s, I jumped in in June and completed the series in December. Wanted to make a celebratory tape with a …
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Mixed Genre
12/20/2002
Either a loving hommage to or blatant rip-off of lo-fi's mighty MMM series, and I don't know how you do it, Jim. The WFMU biennial record show is one of the best, and I always come away with a pile, mo …
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Single Artist
11/25/2002
In my continuing children's educational series, I figured it time to tackle the solo Beatles. Not as easy as it looks. How, for instance, do you excerpt the 'Plastic Ono Band' LP? (A shame I had to omi …
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Theme
5/22/2002
Here's one that may prove bewildering to practically every single person at AOTM. "Forbidden Broadway" is an off-Broadway revue that's run for 20 years, mocking the shows, trends and personalities of B …
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Theme - Cover Songs
1/28/2002
Here it is -- my ultimate Beatles covers mix. After many years of obsessive collecting and hemming and hawing, I've made a stab at it. Of course, the whole question of "best" covers opens up several ca …
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