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WPRB Princeton 103.3 FM

Uneasy Listening

Feb 5, 2022 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM

With Commie Francis

Cameras and Photography Part 1!

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Photo: Self Portrait in Window by Imogen Cunningham

There are so many cool songs about photography that I am going to have to do a part 2, someday! But for now here are these ones.

after 10pm it all goes sideways with Transistor Sister

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Uneasy Listening
8:00 PM
Bay City Rollers - Saturday Night
Bay City Rollers Saturday Night
Rollin' Arista 1974
8:03 PM
Roy Eldridge with Gene Krupa Orchestra and Anita O'Day - Watch the Birdie
Roy Eldridge with Gene Krupa Orchestra and Anita O'Day Watch the Birdie
Columbia 1941
8:06 PM
Set Break: ----------------------------------------------------

DJ speaks over Jah Wobble - Theme from Blow Up

8:09 PM
Ruth - Polaroïd/Roman/Photo
Ruth Polaroïd/Roman/Photo R
Polaroïd/Roman/Photo Angular Recording Corporation 1985
requested by Christine in um Pennsylvania
8:13 PM
The Ex - Moving Pictures
The Ex Moving Pictures
History Is What's Happening The Ex 1982
8:15 PM
PMMP - Kuvia
PMMP Kuvia
Veden varaan RCA Records Label 2009
8:19 PM
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DJ speaks over The Fall - Edie (rough mix)

8:23 PM
The Adult Net - Edie
The Adult Net Edie
Edie Beggars Banquet 1985
8:26 PM
Dolly Parton and Porter Wagoner - Just Someone I Used to Know
Dolly Parton and Porter Wagoner Just Someone I Used to Know
Porter Wayne and Dolly Rebecca RCA 1970
8:27 PM
Lithics - Photograph, You Of
Lithics Photograph, You Of
Photograph, You Of Thrilling Living 2018
8:30 PM
Caballero Reynaldo - Mirando Fotos
Caballero Reynaldo Mirando Fotos R
Dancing Kinks Hall of Fame Records 2018
requested by Tom from Philly
8:33 PM
Guai Li - The Model
Guai Li The Model
妄遊記 兵馬司唱片/Indie Works 2019
8:38 PM
The In Crowd - Blow Up
The In Crowd Blow Up
1966
rejected from Blow Up soundtrack
8:40 PM
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DJ speaks over Flying Lotus - Camera Day

8:45 PM
Candy Machine - Instamatic
Candy Machine Instamatic
Instamatic - Single DeSoto Records 1995
8:48 PM
Composition of Sound - Photographic
Composition of Sound Photographic R
Demo 1980
aka Depeche Mode requested by Chris in Philly
8:51 PM
The Proletariat - Splendid Wars
The Proletariat Splendid Wars
Soma Holiday Radiobeat Records 1983
8:53 PM
The Chordettes - Photographs
The Chordettes Photographs
Photographs / Baby of Mine Cadence 1958
8:55 PM
Fevers - Photobooth
Fevers Photobooth
Love Always Wins Alien Snatch Records 2004
8:57 PM
Set Break: ----------------------------------------------------

DJ speaks over Brian Eno and J. Peter Schwalm - Like Pictures (part 1)

9:00 PM
The Edgar Broughton Band - Dawn Crept Away
The Edgar Broughton Band Dawn Crept Away
Wasa Wasa Harvest 1969
9:14 PM
Cold Meat - Beach Photography
Cold Meat Beach Photography
Hot and Flustered Static Shock 2020
9:16 PM
Holger Czukay - The Photo Song
Holger Czukay The Photo Song
Der Osten ist rot Virgin Records 1984
9:20 PM
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DJ speaks over Ennio Morricone - Le Fotografie (4lux remix)

9:22 PM
Culture Shock - Punks on Postcards
Culture Shock Punks on Postcards
Go Wild Bluurg Records 1987
9:24 PM
Cheap 'n Nasty - I'm a Photomodel
Cheap 'n Nasty I'm a Photomodel
Covergirl Smashstick Plastics 1981
9:29 PM
The Who - Pictures of Lily
The Who Pictures of Lily R
Picture of Lily Polydor 1967
requested by basically everyone
9:32 PM
MC Solaar - Zoom
MC Solaar Zoom
Paradisiaque Polydor 1997
9:35 PM
Neutrals - 24 Pictures of You
Neutrals 24 Pictures of You R
Kebab Disco Emotional Response 2019
requested by Kevin from Philly
9:38 PM
Fatal Microbes - Beautiful Pictures
Fatal Microbes Beautiful Pictures
Violence Grows Small Wonder Records 1979
9:39 PM
Set Break: ----------------------------------------------------

Dj speaks over Bill Nelson - Connie Buys a Kodak

9:43 PM
Spoon - I Turn My Camera On
Spoon I Turn My Camera On
Gimme Fiction Merge Records 2005
9:47 PM
Bill Anderson - 8 X 10
Bill Anderson 8 X 10 R
Bill Anderson Sings Decca 1963
requested by Jeff from Flemington
9:49 PM
Nina Hagen & Automobil - Du hast den Farbfilm vergessen
Nina Hagen & Automobil Du hast den Farbfilm vergessen
Du Hast Den Farbfilm Vergessen / Wenn Ich An Dich Denk' Amiga 1974
9:52 PM
Zwembaden - Bild
Zwembaden Bild
split LP with Zowiso V/A Atoomaatje Records 1983
9:54 PM
Set Break: ----------------------------------------------------

DJ speaks over Atmosphere - Camera Thief (instrumental)

9:56 PM
Ringo Starr - Photograph
Ringo Starr Photograph
Ringo Parlophone 1973
10:00 PM
Freddy Cannon - Transistor Sister
Freddy Cannon Transistor Sister
Transistor Sister - Single Swan Records 1961
10:03 PM
Pinch Points - Am I Okay?
Pinch Points Am I Okay? N
self released I guess 2022
10:07 PM
Clifton White and His Royal Knights - The Grade A
Clifton White and His Royal Knights The Grade A
The Grade A / Ain't No Love PMRC 1971
10:09 PM
Heavy Metal - Rave This Cave
Heavy Metal Rave This Cave N
Live at the Gas Station Fighting the Devil Total Punk 2021
10:12 PM
The 8th Wonders Of The World - You Yeah You (You Got What I Like)
The 8th Wonders Of The World You Yeah You (You Got What I Like) N
The 8th Wonders Of The World Sundazed 2022
10:14 PM
Performing Ferret Band - Disco One, Pt. 2
Performing Ferret Band Disco One, Pt. 2
Performing Ferret Band Conflict & Syncope Rec. 1981
10:20 PM
Set Break: ----------------------------------------------------

DJ speaks over X-Ray Spex - Warrior in Woolworths (demo)

10:23 PM
Vic Godard and Subway Sect - Double Negative
Vic Godard and Subway Sect Double Negative
What's The Matter Boy? MCA 1980
10:26 PM
Mills Blue Rhythm Band - Futuristic Jungleism
Mills Blue Rhythm Band Futuristic Jungleism
Mills Blue Rhythm Band 1931 Documents 2009
10:28 PM
Parsnip - Seeing Red
Parsnip Seeing Red
Health - EP Anti Fade Records 2017
10:31 PM
The Middle Class - You Belong
The Middle Class You Belong
Out of Vogue Joke Records 1978
10:31 PM
Sweat - Machismo
Sweat Machismo N
Gotta Give It Up Pirates Press Records 2022
10:35 PM
Pel Mel - Click Click
Pel Mel Click Click
A Selection V/A M Squared 1981
10:37 PM
WWW - Placer Artificial
WWW Placer Artificial N
Mundo Virtual - EP fichinesruidozafarla 2021
10:39 PM
Set Break: ----------------------------------------------------

DJ speaks over X-Ray Spex - Warrior in Woolworths (demo)

10:44 PM
Hot Chocolate - Stay With Me
Hot Chocolate Stay With Me
Every 1's a Winner Parlophone UK 1978
10:48 PM
Qlowski - The Wanderer
Qlowski The Wanderer
Quale Futuro? Feel It Records 2021
10:51 PM
Wind - Make Believe
Wind Make Believe
Make Believe Life 1969
10:54 PM
Mo-Dettes - Two Can Play
Mo-Dettes Two Can Play
Dark Park Creeping/Two Can Play Deram 1980
10:57 PM
Set Break: ----------------------------------------------------

DJ speaks over X-Ray Spex - Warrior in Woolworths (demo)

10:58 PM
Chumbawamba - The Day the Nazi Died
Chumbawamba The Day the Nazi Died
Uneasy Listening
Chat is archived.
Commie Francis (host) 8:01:20 PM
omg most appropriate station ID ever to follow Dylan's show this week!
Li Maria 8:06:46 PM
Hi Commie Francis! oops, missed it. Which one was it?
Commie Francis (host) 8:07:01 PM
the dead beatles and you're in for murdah one!
Li Maria 8:07:23 PM
Perfect!
DSM 8:13:24 PM
Bipp!
David Shortell 8:13:29 PM
I assume we'll hear "Let Me Take Your Photo" by the Speedies.
Commie Francis (host) 8:14:01 PM
we definitely will but possibly in part 2. i'm trying to not play all the good ones
Commie Francis (host) 8:14:18 PM
i mean... they're all good
Commie Francis (host) 8:14:24 PM
but that's an extra good one
jimbeaux 8:18:04 PM
Helllllooooooooo Commieeeeeeeeee!
David Shortell 8:18:25 PM
Rudy Vallée's "You Oughta Be in Pictures" is probably too obvious.
Commie Francis (host) 8:18:36 PM
no movies i don't have time!!!
Commie Francis (host) 8:19:07 PM
i'm playing some obvious ones this time around, cause i like them
mark 8:19:55 PM
hi commie only 5minutes in & got me researching imogen cunningham and wobbles blow up :)
Commie Francis (host) 8:23:58 PM
hi everyone! Mark, Imogen Cunningham was a childhood idol of mine!
Commie Francis (host) 8:24:11 PM
not that i got into photography, i just thought she was cool
Ambrose Hughes 8:24:42 PM
Hi Commie Francis!
mark 8:26:44 PM
her bio is amazing i hope everyone else checks her out and takes a look at the wobble video too !
Ambrose Hughes 8:26:48 PM
Good song
Jeff from Flemington 8:27:02 PM
Great theme and great selections.
Jeff from Flemington 8:31:44 PM
without no Porter were'nt no Dolly
Rob from Maryland 8:32:56 PM
Hello everyone
Ambrose Hughes 8:33:27 PM
Howdy Rob!
Rob from Maryland 8:33:47 PM
Howdy Ambrose!
Ambrose Hughes 8:34:47 PM
@Rob from Maryland, do you have a favorite bird?
Jeff from Flemington 8:35:26 PM
Kraftwerk cover.... Love
Ambrose Hughes 8:37:04 PM
Where'd Commie go?
Commie Francis (host) 8:37:41 PM
i am just quietly rocking out to this song. my broadcast didn't cut out did it?
Rob from Maryland 8:37:46 PM
@Ambrose, it's hard to say. Maybe Carolina Wren right now
Rob from Maryland 8:38:31 PM
Hi Commie, the broadcast is fine tonight
Jeff from Flemington 8:38:35 PM
yer 5 x 5 in Hunterdon County
Ambrose Hughes 8:42:23 PM
@Rob, the king of birds. in Ireland.
Ambrose Hughes 8:44:00 PM
@Rob, Goldfinch or Mallard duck for me.
Jeff from Flemington 8:44:11 PM
Commie, you in Princeton or Philly?
Commie Francis (host) 8:45:25 PM
i am in philly! someday i will return to princeton
Jeff from Flemington 8:45:45 PM
Okay, stay safe.... this song fills me with angst
Commie Francis (host) 8:47:11 PM
this band is from over Rob from MD way
Ambrose Hughes 8:57:43 PM
@Commie, did anyone request Pictures Of Lilly by the Who?
Jeff from Flemington 8:58:32 PM
Yeah, they did. We'll see..
Commie Francis (host) 9:00:48 PM
it was requested!
Tyler B 9:01:42 PM
Wait who was that person who just announced?
Ambrose Hughes 9:01:52 PM
@Commie, OK, thanks.
Chris Mahalick 9:02:04 PM
Your version of "Photographic" was inspired. Nice choice.
Commie Francis (host) 9:02:20 PM
ok i credited the right chris,. phew
Commie Francis (host) 9:02:34 PM
chris where's my rapsodie en france record!!!
Chris Mahalick 9:02:50 PM
I am the "Old" Chris from Wayne. LOL
Rob from Maryland 9:03:03 PM
@Ambrose, the European Goldfinch is just spectacular!
Jeff from Flemington 9:03:05 PM
Wayne, NJ?
Commie Francis (host) 9:03:08 PM
oh maybe there are 3 chrises
Chris Mahalick 9:03:46 PM
Which is odd, as "Chris" is such an uncommon name. LOL
Rob from Maryland 9:03:58 PM
@Commie, yep! I may have seen them back in the day
Ambrose Hughes 9:04:08 PM
@Rob, yes, beautiful creature.
Commie Francis (host) 9:04:09 PM
tyler that was me? unless you mean the spoken part at the beginning of the song?
Commie Francis (host) 9:04:21 PM
there's like 3 chris mahasomethings
Ambrose Hughes 9:05:37 PM
Love the guitar in this
Chris Mahalick 9:06:01 PM
Too funny. Yes, I live outside of Philly.
Chris Mahalick 9:06:37 PM
BTW, I am still dizzy from that last set. Nice job
Commie Francis (host) 9:06:56 PM
edgar broughton band is one of those bands where i forget about them and then i hear them and i'm like oh yeah they're great! i only have one song by them on a comp
jimbeaux 9:08:02 PM
This is savage. Also...2nd Bo's request of Pictures of Lily!
Ambrose Hughes 9:08:34 PM
@Commie 🙃
Commie Francis (host) 9:08:40 PM
photo part coming soon!!!
Ambrose Hughes 9:09:07 PM
@Jimbeaux👏
Jeff from Flemington 9:09:53 PM
couldn't dawn have sprinted away?
Ambrose Hughes 9:11:46 PM
@Commie, anybody request Wishing?
Commie Francis (host) 9:12:21 PM
yes! i will probably play it in part 2
Commie Francis (host) 9:12:33 PM
by popular demand i will play pictures of lily this show i think
Ambrose Hughes 9:13:02 PM
Gotcha
Ambrose Hughes 9:13:59 PM
OH NICE!😀
jimbeaux 9:24:59 PM
Yeaaaaaaaaa!
Ambrose Hughes 9:30:07 PM
😍
jimbeaux 9:32:55 PM
📸📸📸📸📸📸📸📸📸📸📸
Commie Francis (host) 9:33:00 PM
je represente le zooooooooooom
Ambrose Hughes 9:40:43 PM
@Commie, I'm sure it's been requested, Picture This by Blondie?
Commie Francis (host) 9:45:24 PM
it has, i may or may not get to it today. but it is in the obvious but i love it category
Ambrose Hughes 9:46:41 PM
@Commie, yes, agreed Ha!
Jeff from Flemington 9:47:50 PM
Now, I[m feeling my center. so nice................
Ossy Hyouka 9:47:56 PM
Lights, camera and action evening! 💡 🎥 😎
AndrewT 9:48:35 PM
80!! Good evening everyone, about to drive to work and listening to the rest of the show :)
Commie Francis (host) 9:49:10 PM
i used to work that shift! godspeed!
Ambrose Hughes 9:49:44 PM
This guy isn't singing!
Andrew Gruen 9:52:39 PM
hi commie! such a fun show tonight
Commie Francis (host) 9:52:54 PM
thanks Andrew!
Louis J. Battaglia 9:55:01 PM
nice track
Commie Francis (host) 9:57:57 PM
zwembaden were great, too bad this split lp is all they ever put out as far as i know
Jeff from Flemington 9:58:37 PM
Fremdsprachen sind toll! Thanks for the world languages, Rachel!
Commie Francis (host) 9:58:50 PM
there were a lot this week!
Rob from Maryland 9:58:58 PM
It's nice to hear "Photograph" again, it's been years!
Rob from Maryland 9:59:22 PM
My wife is singing along right now
Commie Francis (host) 9:59:40 PM
i was going to play her wye oak request but ran out of time
Commie Francis (host) 9:59:49 PM
it's actually more on topic this week than last
Commie Francis (host) 10:00:14 PM
lol coming up a song on pmrc records. from 1971
Commie Francis (host) 10:01:00 PM
i thought about doing karaoke of photograph but i have spared you all
AndrewT 10:01:57 PM
Ah man I can't walk into the workplace without hearing Transistor Sister first! 😤
Commie Francis (host) 10:02:14 PM
aw!
Jeff from Flemington 10:03:32 PM
@ andrew t - I hear ya.. used to work the graveyard shift myself
AndrewT 10:05:40 PM
Always a good time hearing that song 💙
jimbeaux 10:05:57 PM
THIS SONG.
Andrew Gruen 10:06:00 PM
i seriously hope pinch points tours the US soon
Commie Francis (host) 10:06:23 PM
i always wonder what artists he's referencing besides gary us bonds and roy orbison
Commie Francis (host) 10:06:26 PM
me too!
Commie Francis (host) 10:06:42 PM
has anyone heard this on wprb yet? it's brand new but i know some other djs have it
Ossy Hyouka 10:07:59 PM
Yeah Andrew, love hearing Transistor Sister always!❤
Rob from Maryland 10:08:27 PM
@Commie, my wife says "aw, thank you" re her request
Commie Francis (host) 10:08:43 PM
i'll get to it! but i cannot say when.
Commie Francis (host) 10:08:54 PM
i actually saw wye oak with spoon
Rob from Maryland 10:09:26 PM
Thanks Commie!
Rob from Maryland 10:10:36 PM
Cool! We saw Wye Oak open up for Dirty Projectors some years ago
Rob from Maryland 10:24:16 PM
Thanks for another great show, Commie. Goodnight everyone 😪 😴
Commie Francis (host) 10:24:22 PM
night Rob!
Commie Francis (host) 10:44:28 PM
i hope i didn't make any weird noises when i had my mic unmuted for the whole last set D:
jimbeaux 10:52:40 PM
Stellar show Commie...thank youuuuuu⚡⚡⚡
Colin 10:53:14 PM
great show! I was mostly listening from the car as I was driving all about.
Commie Francis (host) 10:53:22 PM
thanks buds!
Commie Francis (host) 10:53:54 PM
it came out more post punk than i expected but that is certainly not a complaint. as much as i plan things out shows always come out different than i expect them to
Commie Francis (host) 10:54:18 PM
i say this as i play store brand four seasons haha
Ossy Hyouka 10:56:36 PM
Chill as always, so sleepy and good night ⭐😴 💤 🌙
mark 10:58:09 PM
nice show & the mo dettes!!
Commie Francis (host) 10:58:40 PM
thanks Mark and Ossy! Good night everyone!