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Franorama 2.0 12/19/24

By Fran FriedDecember 19, 2024Cygnus Radio, Franorama 2.0"Mr. Magoo's Christmas Carol", Adam Sandler, Alan Jackson, Alison Faith Levy, August Darnell, Big Dee Irwin, Big Star, Bill McClintock, Bing Crosby, Blake Jones & the Trike Shop, Bob B. Soxx & the Blue Jeans, Bob Rivers, Bob Seger & the Last Heard, Booker T. & The MG's, Brenda Lee, Burl Ives, Carla Thomas, Charlie Brown, Cher, Chet Atkins, Christmas, Cygnus Radio, Dar Williams, Darlene Love, David Bowie, Dean Martin, Debbie & the Darnels, Devo, Diplomat Records, doc watson, Dolph Chaney, El Vez, Elton John, Elvis Presley, Emerson Lake & Palmer, Eric Cartman, Eva Cassidy, Fab Four, Festivus, Fran Fried, Frank Sinatra, Franorama 2.0, Hanukkah, Holiday music, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Jackie Wilson, Jay Allen & the Archcriminals, JD McPherson, Jeff Beck, Jerry Stiller, Jethro Tull, Johnny Cash, Jose Feliciano, Kay Starr, Kenny Vance & the Planotones, Kirsty MacColl, Laura Vale & the Vipertones, Les Brown, Linus, Little Eva, Little Isidore & the Inquisitors, Lou Christie, Louis Armstrong, Louis Prima, Marc Bolan, Marvin & Johnny, Mike Mills, Milton DeLugg, Nathaniel Mayer, Nick Lowe, NRBQ, Otis Redding, Patti Page, Perry Como, Ral Donner, Ray Anthony, Robert Earl Keen, Rodney Crowell, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings, Shonen Knife, Stevie Wonder, The Belmonts, The Carpenters, The Fleshtones, The Harmony Grits, The LeeVees, The Linda Lindas, The Mavericks, The Minus 5, The New Christy Minstrels, The Poets, The Pogues, The Point, The Qualities, The Reducers, The Royal Guardsmen, The Sonics, The Tryfles, The Untamed Youth, The Wailers, Thurl Ravenscroft, Tiny Tim, Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers, Van Halen, Wilson Phillips, Winter Solstice, Wizzard, www.cygnusradio.com, XTC

I chose to celebrate the holidays this year. Otherwise, the bastards win.

Franorama 2.0 11/21/24

By Fran FriedNovember 22, 2024Cygnus Radio, Franorama 2.0albert king, Alice Clark, Andy Paley, APB, Aretha Franklin, Ariana Grande, Becky Warren, Bloodshot Bill, Brenda Holloway, Brian WIlson, Brook Benton, Buck Owens, Captain Sensible, Cygnus Radio, Dolly Parton, Dolph Chaney, Elvis Costello & The Attractions, Evil Wiener, Fran Fried, Franorama 2.0, Hasil Adkins, Jackie & the Cedrics, Jean Caffeine, Jennifer Hudson, John Waters, Joy Division, Kasey Musgraves, Kelly Clarkson, lou rawls, Meghan Trainor, Mindme, Nat "King" Cole, R. Dean Taylor, Redd Kross, Roky Erickson, Rufus Thomas, Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, Sour Ops, Stephanie Seymour, Talking Heads, Taylor Swift, The Beatles, The Emotions, The Fleshtones, The Godfathers, The Hi-Risers, The Knickerbockers, The Linda Lindas, The Paley Brothers, The Pist, The Polyphonic Spree, The Remains, The Ronettes, The Vince Guaraldi Trio, The Vipers, The Woggles, Velvet Crush, Vibeke Saugestad, Willie Nelson, www.cygnusradio.com

Christmas music – the one type of music where nearly all genres have a seat at the table.

Franorama 2.0 12/7/23

By Fran FriedDecember 7, 2023Cygnus Radio, Franorama 2.0Abbie Barrett, Adam Sandler, Alex Chilton, Alison Faith Levy, Anne Marie Menta, Bill McClintock, Billie Holiday, Bing Crosby, Bobby Fuller, Brenda Lee, Carla Thomas, Charles Brown, Charlie Stewart, Chet Atkins, Christmas music, Cindy Lawson, Cordell Jackson, Craig Bell, Cygnus Radio, Devo, Diplomat Records, Dolph Chaney, Donny Hathaway, Durand Jones, Dwight Yoakam, Eartha Kitt, El Vez, Elvis Presley, Eric Hisaw, Ernest Tubb, Fran Fried, Frankie Lymon, Franorama 2.0, Frosty the Snowman, Hanukkah music, It's a Cow Christmas, Jay Allen and the Archcriminals, Jimmy Durante, John Lennon & Yoko Ono, Jon Aley, Kimberley Rew & Lee Cave-Berry, Kirsty MacColl, Laura Cantrell & Michael Shelley, Lera Lynn, Lisa Mychols & the Wondermints, Maple Mars, Meghan Trainor, Millie Small, Mojo Nixon, Nick Lowe, Night Owls, NRBQ, Oscar McLollie, Pluto IX, Ray Charles, Rick Hromadka, Rodney Crowell, Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town, Shakin' Stevens, Shane MacGowan, Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings, Sonny Cole, Southern Culture on the Skids, Stevie Wonder, Stop Calling Me Frank, The 4 Seasons, The Alternate Routes, The Blind Boys of Alabama, The Butties, The Cadillacs, The Charms, The Chesterfield Kings, The Chicks, The Connection, The Delvetts, The Echelons, The Fleshtones, The Harmony Grits, The Hickoids, The Lazy Cowgirls, The LeeVees, The Mavericks, The Mill Valley Taters, The Minus 5, The Monkees, The Pogues, The Roches, the shades, The Sundowners, The Twistin' Kings, The Yuletime Lifters, Tom Waits, Van Halen, Woody Phillips, www.cygnusradio.com

Just wishing you … more fine holiday tunes. Even Hanukkah music for the first night.

Franorama 2.0 11/16/23

By Fran FriedNovember 18, 2023Cygnus Radio, Franorama 2.011/22/63, 1963, ABC, Assassination, Barrence Whitfield & The Savages, Bill Kushner, Bobby Jenzen, Buddy Pastuk, CBS, Cindy Lawson, Cygnus Radio, Dolph Chaney, Duncan Reid & the Big Heads, Dusty Springfield, Eric Andersen, Fran Fried, Franorama 2.0, Full Time Men, Girl With a Hawk, Graham Parker, Hasil Adkins, Hayden Privett, Homer Henderson, Honorable Bob Peters, James Ditson, Jay Watson, Jerry Lee Lewis, Jim Klink, John F. Kennedy, Johnny Dee, Johnny Ruiz & the Escapers, Johnny Tucker, Jonny Benavidez, Josie Cotton, Junior scaife, Killer Kin, Kim Weston, Looking Glass, Lowell Yoder, Norton Records, Ralph Ryan, Robin Trower, Sam Cooke, Sarah Borges, Sharon Jones, Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings, Sour Ops, sparkle*jets u.k., Thanksgiving, The A-Bones, The Bracelets, The Fleshtones, The Justice Brothers, The Linda Lindas, The Notations, The Southern Gospel Band, Tom Guerra, Tragic Songs From the Grassy Knoll, Walter Cronkite, WFAA, William DeVaughn, www.cygnusradio.com

“Mr. President, you can’t say Dallas doesn’t love you.”

“No, you certainly can’t.”

Franorama 2.0 11/9/23

By Fran FriedNovember 11, 2023Cygnus Radio, Franorama 2.0Anne Marie Menta, Cygnus Radio, Dolph Chaney, Fran Fried, Franorama 2.0, Garland Jeffreys, Impala, Jalen Ngonda, Jean Caffeine, JoBoxers, Jonathan Richman, Marshall Crenshaw, Micky Dolenz, The Fleshtones, The Hollies, The Jam, The Jay Vons, The Junior League, The Kaisers, The Marvelettes, The Untouchables, Wild Child, www.cygnusradio.com

Can’t believe this young man turned 70 on Veterans Day. Celebrating the ever-youthful Marshall Crenshaw’s seven decades on earth and four decades of recording. Also, a quarter-century of tunes by Hamden’s Anne Marie Menta.

Franorama 2.0 11/2/23

By Fran FriedNovember 3, 2023Cygnus Radio, Franorama 2.0Cygnus Radio, David Letterman, Diamond Hands, Dolph Chaney, Ernie K-Doe, Fran Fried, Franorama 2.0, Hindu Love Gods, Jalen Ngonda, Jonny Benavidez, Josie Cotton, Kat Jones & the Prophets, Kelly Reilly, Larry Williams, Lyme & Cybelle, Monty Python, Ohio Players, Rainbow, Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, The Bobby Fuller Four, The Dogmatics, The Fleshtones, The Monks, Warren Zevon, www.cygnusradio.com

Warren Zevon during his farewell appearance with David Letterman, 10/30/02, 10 months before he got to sleep. Franorama 2.0 does a tribute ahead of the tribute show Sunday 11/5 at Cafe Nine.

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