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Franorama 2.0 6/20/24

By Fran FriedJune 22, 2024Cygnus Radio, Franorama 2.0Alejandro Escovedo, Amy Cabot, Amy Rigby, Arthur "Gaps" Henderson, Asleep At The Wheel, B.J. Thomas, Beaver Brown, Blue Swede, Buck Owens, Celine Lee, Cygnus Radio, Dale Watson, Dave Alvin, De La Soul, Deke Dickerson, Diesel Only, Elvis Presley, Eric Ambel, Eric Hisaw, Five Chinese Brothers, Fran Fried, Franorama 2.0, Go to Blazes, Green on Red, Hank Williams, Jack Brickhouse, Jalen Ngonda, James Mastro, Jean Caffeine, Jenny Don't and the Spurs, Jeremy Tepper, Jerry Lee Lewis, Jesse Dayton, Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Johnny Cash, Jonathan Richman & the Modern Lovers, Junior Varsity, Librarians With Hickeys, Lisa Burns, Mark James, merle haggard, Mojo Nixon, Nat "King" Cole, Outlaw Country, Peter Holsapple, Rosie Flores, Sarah Borges, Sour Ops, Summer music, Syd Straw, The Baseball Project, The Beach Boys, The Blue Chieftains, The Cadavers, The Dogmatics, The Fleshtones, The Health and Happiness Show, The Kaisers, The Kinks, The Pist, The Selecter, The Singing Wanderers, The Treniers, The Twanglers, Waylon Jennings, Willie Mays, Willie Nelson, World Famous Blue Jays, www.cygnusradio.com

First it was Mojo Nixon. Now it’s Jeremy Tepper. A huge chunk taken out of the heart of outlaw country this year.

Franorama 2.0 5-23-24

By Fran FriedMay 24, 2024Franorama 2.0Blake Jones & the Trike Shop, Cygnus Radio, Dave Alvin, Dave Cope & the Sass, David Woodard, Fotomaker, Fran Fried, Franorama 2.0, Gene Cornish, Jackie Wilson, Jalen Ngonda, Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Jonathan Richman, Little Steven & the Disciples of Soul, Marshall Crenshaw, Randy Fuller, Sarah Dunn, Sour Ops, T. Smith, The Bobby Fuller Four, The Cadavers, The Fleshtones, The Four Tops, the modern lovers, The Pist, the rascals, The Second Summer, The Shang Hi Los, The Speed of Sound, The Zambonis, Valley Lodge, www.cygnusradio.com

Randy wasn’t just the bass player in The Bobby Fuller Four; he was Bobby’s kid brother. And he kept the torch lit for their legacy until his death last week.

Franorama 2.0 5/9/24

By Fran FriedMay 10, 2024Cygnus Radio, Franorama 2.0Alex Chilton, Barrence Whitfield, Ben Aiken, Big Black, Blake Jones & the Trike Shop, Bronson Rock, Chris Frantz, Cygnus Radio, Dave Alvin, Dave Cope and the Sass, Duane Eddy, Fran Fried, Frankie Valli, Fraorama 2.0, Jalen Ngonda, Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Justine Covault, Phil Seymour, Ramones, Steve Albini, Talking Heads, The Amplifier Heads, The Art of Noise, The Blasters, The Fleshtones, The Four Seasons, The Four Speeds, The Pist, The Raspberries, The Replacements, The Second Summer, The Treniers, Tom Baker, Willie Mays, www.cygnusradio.com

Since I usually start the show with “Living Legends,” why not devote the first part of the show to two legends in their 90s who’ve had birthdays in the past week – Willie Mays and Frankie Valli?