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Sep 16, 2026

Jason P. WoodburyHOST
65:44
Right
James Austin JohnsonGUEST
65:44
... covering like NRBQ and, and Blondie and stuff.
James Austin JohnsonGUEST
65:48
It's like, "Who is that for really?" But it's something that I expect of actors.
James Austin JohnsonGUEST
65:53
I expect actors in between projects to keep creating interesting things that speak to them.
Mark WinchesterGUEST
29:37
Silver tone, electric bass.
Mark WinchesterGUEST
29:38
I think, Joey Spampanato from NRBQ played one.
Mark WinchesterGUEST
29:43
And when I did electric bass stuff around town, I always played that one.
Mark WinchesterGUEST
29:49
And a few years ago, I saw another one just like it for sale, and I went and got it.
Ken KwapisGUEST
3:30
Yes.
Ken KwapisGUEST
3:30
I became a shag head in 1980 when the album, uh, was released, uh, on the NRBQ label.
Ken KwapisGUEST
3:41
And, um, I bought it because of the cover.
Ken KwapisGUEST
3:44
I found the cover very compelling.
Ken KwapisGUEST
3:30
Yes.
Ken KwapisGUEST
3:30
I became a shag head in 1980 when the album, uh, was released, uh, on the NRBQ label.
Ken KwapisGUEST
3:41
And, um, I bought it because of the cover.
Ken KwapisGUEST
3:44
I found the cover very compelling.
Wayne BledsoeHOST
13:52
But, you know, I love that one.
Wayne BledsoeHOST
13:54
And then there's an NRBQ song.
Wayne BledsoeHOST
13:55
They've got many songs about cars, too.
Wayne BledsoeHOST
13:57
But there's one called Little Floater.

19 MINS LATER

John BakerUNKNOWN
33:17
it seems like things you do in cars could be a category on its own.
John BakerUNKNOWN
33:21
Oh, Lord, yes.
John BakerUNKNOWN
33:21
I mean, you know, like Paradise by the Dashboard Lights, and then there's the NRBQ song, When It Rains at the Drive-In.
John BakerUNKNOWN
33:28
They can't see in, we can't see out.
Penn JilletteHOST
3:43
I knew the Shags.
Penn JilletteHOST
3:44
I knew NRBQ.
Penn JilletteHOST
3:46
And this three record set called Half Gentleman, Not Beast came out.
Penn JilletteHOST
3:50
And there were no overdubs.

20 MINS LATER

Penn JilletteHOST
23:47
Yeah.
Penn JilletteHOST
23:51
Yeah, I mean, I never met Kurt, but he was crazy for Half Japanese.
Penn JilletteHOST
23:58
He loved them in NRBQ.
Penn JilletteHOST
24:00
Kurt and I shared a lot of the same taste in...
B The T Jr.HOST
23:52
What do you think? Um, it'll make sense why I played these two tracks as we launch in to the Chandler Travis, uh, epic here.
B The T Jr.HOST
24:03
Um, Chandler Travis is in a very important band to me, The Incredible Casuals, which came to me off the, uh, beaten NRBQ path.
B The T Jr.HOST
24:10
A bunch of mutual friends said I had to go to the Wellfleet Beachcomber, this very cool venue that's on top of a Wellfleet sand dune, uh, and overlooks the, this, the Atlantic Ocean.
B The T Jr.HOST
24:22
There's a treasure rumored to be in them there waves.

18 MINS LATER

Chandler TravisGUEST
42:00
So that was fun.
Chandler TravisGUEST
42:00
And a bunch of, uh, musicians as well.
Chandler TravisGUEST
42:02
NRBQ, as I know you're a big, uh, Q head-
B The T Jr.HOST
42:06
Ra-Ra, yeah
speaker_19SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
97:25
Riding in my car
RyanHOST
97:25
Reeling in the years with New Rhythm and Blues Quintet, better known as NRBQ, with Riding In My Car.
RyanHOST
97:33
We also heard from the sibling duo Sam and Louise Sullivan with Down on Love from their new album Love and Devotion.
RyanHOST
97:42
The song's opening riff began with Sam misremembering the beat from a rap hit that he heard more than a decade ago.
LindsayAUDIENCE
31:55
It's a band.
Tim HeideckerHOST
31:57
It's a very good NRBQ song,
LindsayAUDIENCE
31:58
too.
LindsayAUDIENCE
32:00
Yeah.
Vic BergerHOST
32:02
don't know anything about them.
Vic BergerHOST
32:03
You'd love them, Fred.
Doug LussenhopHOST
32:04
I know NRBQ.
Doug LussenhopHOST
32:05
What about Dummies, the band that she's wearing?
Jack RabidHOST
41:11
I've played you almost every track on it since quite a few of them came out in different form on previous EPs, but I'm still playing the heck out of that album.
Jack RabidHOST
41:20
Mr. Vicari, ex-NRBQ drummer and current touring Young Fresh fellow, if you saw them recently on that tour, drummer John Perrin, and now bassist Alex Rakow.
Jack RabidHOST
41:31
Swerve Driver before that gave us Sci-Flyer, the open track for Rays, 45 years ago.
Jack RabidHOST
41:36
No, 35 years ago.

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