Recording Notes 12/31/00

Source for all files are Pre-FM Studio DATs provided by Vin Scelsa, 
except where noted. Broadcast DATs provided by Paul Soderman used
when needed.

Audio path: DAT > PC via Hoontech XG soundcard, optical digital input
WAV recorder and file splitter: CD Wave
Audio file editing program: Goldwave
WAV > MP3 encoder: LAME, ver 3.87mmx

File 1 - 1231-01.mp3  73:01  73,540,396 bytes
File 2 - 1231-02.mp3  45:05  44,999,429 bytes
File 3 - 1231-03.mp3  75:44  75,478,882 bytes
File 4 - 1231-04.mp3  71:10  71,254,769 bytes
    (41:52 - 51:18 from FM Broadcast DAT Recording)
File 5 - 1231-05.mp3  59:07  57,510,466 bytes

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File 1: 1231-01.mp3 73:20

JACK McDUFF   Walkin’ The Dog   (opening theme)

JULIE ANDREWS   I Could Have Danced All Night
(from My Fair Lady)
THE ROLLING STONES   No Expectations
BILL MORRISSEY   Night Train
GREG TROOPER   These Sunday Nights

34:11 - Commercials

DAVE VAN RONK   Sunday Street
THE VELVET UNDERGROUND   Sunday Morning
UNCLE TUPELO   Give Back The Keys To My Heart
BOB DYLAN   Things Have Changed

64:57 to end - Commercials

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File 2 - 1231-02.mp3 45:05

NAT KING COLE   The Party’s Over
THE ENGLISH BEAT   End Of The Party
TONY BENNETT   By Myself
CAST OF INTO THE WOODS   No One Is Alone   (Sondheim)
MATTHEW RYAN   I Hear A Symphony
KIRSTY MacCOLL   Days   (Ray Davies)

27:40 - Commercials

KIRSTY MacCOLL   excerpt from 1995 appearance on the show
THE KINKS   Around The Dial
(dedicated to Carol Miller)

40:37 to end - Commercials

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File 3 - 1231-03.mp3 75:44

Engineer Paul made it up to the station just a minute or so before the
ball fell in Times Square!  Which was good timing, considering that he
had the champagne!

THE BERLIN PHILHARMONIC   The Blue Danube   (Strauss)
(as used by Stanley Kubrick in the film "2001")
TOYS SOUNDTRACK   Winter Reverie / The Closing Of The Year
(featuring Wendy and Lisa)
U2   Peace On Earth
REBECCA PIDGEON   Auld Lang Syne / Bring It On Home To Me
JOHN LENNON   Stand By Me
PHOENIX   If I Ever Feel Better
SPANKY & OUR GANG   Sunday Will Never Be The Same
ERIC ANDERSEN & LOU REED   You Can’t Relive The Past

46:57 - Commercials

SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY & THE ASBURY JUKES   Hearts Of Stone
LITTLE STEVEN   The Time Of Your Life
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN   4th Of July Asbury Park (Sandy)

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File 4 - 1231-04.mp3  71:10

4:45 - Commercial Break

DAR WILLIAMS   Are You Out There
VAN MORRISON   Rare Heavy Connection
ELTON JOHN   Someone Saved My Life Tonight
AUDREY HEPBURN   Moon River
JOHN PRINE   Lake Marie
THE BEATLES   In My Life
JUDY COLLINS   In My Life
BILLY JOEL   I’ve Loved These Days

49:10 - Commercials

BLACK 47   Funky Céilí (Bridie’s Song)
THE CARTER FAMILY   Keep On The Sunnyside
TIM EASTON   Carry Me   (pre-release)
KIRSTY MacCOLL   Soho Square

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File 5 - 1231-05.mp3  59:07

TOM WAITS   Somewhere   (from West Side Story Bernstein/Sondheim)
OTIS REDDING   I’ve Got Dreams To Remember
BOZ SCAGGS   I’ll Be Long Gone
TOWNES VAN ZANDT   No Place To Fall
U2   Walk On
RECKLESS SLEEPERS   If We Never Meet Again   (Jules Shear)
THE KINKS   Better Things
LOUIS ARMSTRONG   What A Wonderful World
THE BAND   I Shall Be Released
BOB DYLAN   Farewell, Angelina
JIMMY DURANTE   I’ll Be Seeing You
RICHARD BURTON & CAST OF CAMELOT   Camelot Finale
SIMPLY RED   Wave The Old World Goodbye
THE BEATLES   Good Night

SANTO & JOHNNY   Sleepwalk   (my old closing theme)
DOROTHY AND The Wizard of Oz fanfare
Adios, compañeros ... followed tonight by ...
The sound of the old WNEW news beetle ...
The sound of Somewhere Over The Rainbow being played on the music box
Kara gave to me for Christmas ...  I gave it two quick winds and let it
play itself down slowly into ... silence ...
I let the silence last a long time ....

Show ended at 3:25 AM.

(I trust I did not overstay me welcome ...)