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He never drinks between 10 and 11 am Mondays just to...

Old Codger with Courtney T. Edison | WFMU ·

2021/02/26

Layton & Johnstone - "All of Me" [0:00:00] Jelly Roll Morton & His Red Hot Peppers - "Original Jelly-Roll Blues" [0:02:56] George Formby - "The Window Cleaner (No. 2)" [0:09:11] Wilmoth Houdini - "Hot Dogs Made Their Name" [0:15:07] Mildred Bailey & the Ted Dale Orchestra - "It's a Woman Prerogative" [0:15:09] Lee Wiley - "Sam and Delilah" [0:17:58] Euneeda Bodenheim - "Lenten Remembrances" [0:23:33] Joe Venuti & Eddie Lang - "The Wolf Wobble" [0:25:57] Jimmie Rodgers - "Miss the Mississippi and

He owns two revolvers and his brother owns at least a...

Old Codger with Courtney T. Edison | WFMU ·

2021/02/19

Helen Kane - "I'd Go Barefoot All Winter Long (If You'd Fall for Me in Spring)" Cole Porter - "I Do" [0:03:26] Gus Bodenheim - "Rebuke to the Old Codger's slanderous remarks" [0:09:08] George Formby - "It's a Grand and Healthy Life" [0:12:25] Frantic Faye Thomas - "I'm in Town" [0:15:26] Hartman's Heartbreakers - "Grandma and Grampa" [0:17:53] Louis Jordan and His Tympani Five - "Pettin' and Pokin'" [0:21:03] Gus Bodenheim - "The Gus Bodenheim Literary Guild" [0:25:01] Flip the Frog - "Circus

Leading the fight to raise the wages of sin to...

Old Codger with Courtney T. Edison | WFMU ·

2021/02/12

Ambrose & His Orchestra - "Deep Henderson" [0:00:00] Barney Kessel - "Bernardo" [0:03:24] Ruth Etting - "I'll Get By (As Long as I Have You)" [0:09:46] Andy Kirk & His Twelve Clouds of Joy - "Mary's Idea" [0:12:25] Hilo Hattie - "Becky I Ain't Comin' Back No More (Yiddish Hula Boy)" [0:15:29] Hadda Brooks - "I'm the Lonesomest Gal in Town" [0:18:10] The Three Keys - "Somebody Loses, Somebody Wins" [0:21:03] Flip the Frog - "Laughing Gas (1931)" [0:28:46] Sugar Chile Robinson - "Numbers Boogie"

For decades scholars of karmic justice have been...

Old Codger with Courtney T. Edison | WFMU ·

2021/02/05

Romeo Nelson - "Gettin' Dirty Just Shakin' That Thing" - Where Are Thou? [0:00:00] Blind Blake - "I Was Afraid of That (Part 2)" - The Blind of Best Blake [0:03:05] Desi Arnaz y Su Orchesta - "I Come from New York" - Artist Unknown [0:09:23] George Formby - "Under the Blasted Oak" - Formby's Finery [0:12:25] Mildred Bailey - "The Little Man Who Wasn't There" - The Album That Wasn't There [0:15:39] Cleo Brown - "Man, Be on Your Way" - Cleo and Leo do Rio [0:18:19] Hartman's Heartbreakers - "No

He has that certain je ne sais what? from Jan 28, 2021

Old Codger with Courtney T. Edison | WFMU ·

2021/02/05

Billy Murray - "He's a Devil in His Own Home Town" [0:00:00] Helen Kane - "I Have to Have You" [0:02:57] Gus Bodenheim - "Gross, But … Bars™" [0:08:57] Blind Blake - "Too Tight Blues No. 2" [0:10:32] Billie Holiday - "Miss Brown to You" [0:13:32] Frankie Trumbauer & His Orchestra ft. Bix Beiderbecke - "Three Blind Mice" [0:16:30] Desi Arnaz y Su Orchesta - "Impromptu" [0:19:32] Ruth Etting - "Me!" [0:23:27] Stuff Smith Trio - "Desert Sands" [0:26:12] Alphonse Kamullolo - "Bolingo" [0:29:24] Babs

Gus Bodenheim services the Old Codger's listenership...

Old Codger with Courtney T. Edison | WFMU ·

2021/02/05

Tommy Todd Trio - "Chloe" [0:00:00] Minnie Wallace - "The Old Folks Started It" [0:02:40] Mildred Bailey - "Where Are You?" [0:06:50] Foy Willing & the Riders of the Purple Sage - "Twilight on the Trail" [0:10:07] Willie "The Lion" Smith - "Morning Air" [0:13:07] Marais & Miranda - "Animal Cries" [0:17:48] Jimmie Rodgers - "Mississippi Delta Blues" [0:20:35] Paint Your Wagon (original cast) - "They Call the Wind Maria" [0:24:01] Paul Robeson - "River, Stay 'Way from My Door" [0:27:15] Ethel Waters

Keep your beard out of his soup. from Jan 14, 2021

Old Codger with Courtney T. Edison | WFMU ·

2021/01/15

Mary Lou Williams - "Boogie Misterioso" - Mary Lou Williams 78 Hadda Brooks - "Swingin' the Boogie" - Hadda Brooks 78 rpm disc [0:02:58] Gus Bodenheim - "Hardly Hamster™" - Another Fine Delbarton Product [0:09:23] Jelly Roll Morton & His Red Hot Peppers - "Smoke House Blues" - Jelly Roll Morton stack o' shellac [0:10:51] Bo Carter - "I Keep on Spending My Change" - Bo Carter 78 rpm disc [0:14:19] Cleo Brown - "Tramp" - Cleo Brown circular 78 pressing [0:17:34] Maxine Sullivan - "Who is Sylvia?" -

In a new poll, his approval rating has edged up to 5%...

Old Codger with Courtney T. Edison | WFMU ·

2021/01/15

Ruth Etting - "Let's Talk About My Sweetie" [0:00:00] Red Norvo & Mae Questel - "The Broken Record" [0:02:44] Gus Bodenheim - "Delbarton Solutions™" [0:09:08] Desi Arnaz y Su Orquesta - "Tico Tico (No Fuba)" [0:11:07] Trix Sisters - "I'm Crazy Over You" [0:14:04] Helen Kane - "Do Something" [0:17:17] Alan Holmes and the New Tones - "Supercalafajalistickespeealadojus" [0:19:57] Whispering Jack Smith - "Sunshine" [0:24:54] Duke Ellington - "Swampy River" [0:27:40] Bessie Smith and James P. Johnson -

Old enough to remember the Dead Sea when it was just...

Old Codger with Courtney T. Edison | WFMU ·

2021/01/15

James P. Johnson - "Liza" Nick and His Creole Serenaders - "Salee Dame #2" Frankie Newton & His Uptown Serenaders - "Cause My Baby Says So" Clarence Williams - "A Pane in the Glass" Ruth Etting - "I'm Nobody's Baby" Cole Porter - "A Picture of Me Without You" Fats Waller - "Valentine Stomp" Flip the Frog - "The Village Specialist (1931)" Hartman's Heartbreakers - "My Southern Movements" Lil Johnson - "My Baby (Squeeze Me Again)" Ambrose and His Orchestra - "Message From Mars" Hawaiian Beach

Scratch his breech and he'll claw your elbow. from...

Old Codger with Courtney T. Edison | WFMU ·

2021/01/15

James P. Johnson - "Sweet Lorraine" [0:00:00] Marion Harris - "Singin' The Blues" [0:02:49] Betty Hutton - "You Can't Get a Man With a Gun" [0:08:53] Cats & the Fiddle - "We Cats Will Swing for You" [0:11:55] Victoria Spivey - "One Hour Mama" [0:14:33] Hartman's Heartbreakers - "Give It to Me Daddy" [0:17:13] Bessie Smith - "Take Me for a Buggy Ride" [0:20:03] Flip the Frog - "The Village Smitty (1931)" [0:26:27] Lionel Hampton & His Orchestra - "Jack the Bellboy" [0:33:42] George Formby - "The

Went out to buy arugula and quinoa, came back with...

Old Codger with Courtney T. Edison | WFMU ·

2021/01/15

Earl Hines - "Tantalizing a Cuban" [0:00:00] Frankie Trumbauer & His Orchestra ft. Mildred Bailey - "I Like to Do Things for You" [0:03:09] Gus Bodenheim - "Beyond Mouse™" [0:09:11] Eddie Lang & Carl Kress - "Pickin' My Way" [0:10:11] Don Redman & His Orchestra - "Chant of the Weed" [0:13:11] Fats Waller - "The Minor Drag" [0:16:28] Nick and His Creole Serenaders - "Mo Pas Lemme Ca #2" [0:19:07] Sol Hoopii - "Fascinating Rhythm" [0:21:52] Flip the Frog - "Africa Squeaks (1931)" [0:29:16] The

His testimony before the Mills Commission in 1905...

Old Codger with Courtney T. Edison | WFMU ·

2021/01/15

Earl "Fatha" Hines - "Child of a Disordered Brain" [0:00:00] Fats Waller - "Until the Real Thing Comes Along" [0:02:40] Gus Bodenheim - "N.E.B.U.C.H.A.D.N.E.Z.Z.A.R. (Part 1)" [0:09:41] Lil Armstrong & Her Orchestra - "It's Murder" [0:11:49] Cab Calloway & His Orchestra ft. Dizzy Gillespie - "Pickin' the Cabbage" [0:14:07] Kenny Dorham Quintet - "Bebop In Pastel" [0:16:55] The Cats & the Fiddle - "Mister Rhythm Man" [0:19:46] Gus Bodenheim - "N.E.B.U.C.H.A.D.N.E.Z.Z.A.R. (Part 2)" [0:25:50] Django

Do you like worms? He's about to open a large can of...

Old Codger with Courtney T. Edison | WFMU ·

2021/01/15

Hearty White - "The Night Before Codger's Christmas" [0:00:00] Milt Herth - "Satan Takes a Holiday" [0:03:19] James P. Johnson - "Jungle Drums" [0:05:53] Marion Harris - "My Canary Has Circles Under His Eyes" [0:08:22] The Bodenheim Triplets - "Going Going Gone" [0:12:36] Clarence Pinetop Smith - "Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out" [0:15:56] Jelly Roll Morton & His Red Hot Peppers - "Beale Street Blues" [0:18:45] Romeo Nelson - "Dyin' Rider Blues" [0:21:55] Jabbo Smith - "Let's Get

His home is a quack's sanitarium for nervous...

Old Codger with Courtney T. Edison | WFMU ·

2020/11/13

Fats Waller - "African Ripples" [0:00:00] Nick and His Creole Serenaders - "Les Ognons" [0:03:16] Mildred Bailey & Her Orchestra - "Small Fry" [0:09:34] Edith Piaf - "Correqu' et reguyer" [0:12:29] Maxine Sullivan - "Molly Malone" [0:15:42] The Georgia Jumpers - "Ukulele Benny" [0:18:30] John Kirby Sextet - "Close Shave" [0:21:20] Gus Bodenheim - "Maxwell Bodenheim's Classic Poetry" [0:26:56] Ernest Butcher - "Peaceful Street" [0:29:25] The Four Clefs - "I Like Pie, I Like Cake" [0:32:43] The Cats

Kicking off Lumbago Awareness Month from Nov 5, 2020

Old Codger with Courtney T. Edison | WFMU ·

2020/11/06

Flip the Frog - "The Flip the Frog Theme Song" [0:00:00] Blind Willie Dunn & Lonnie Johnson - "Deep Minor Rhythm" [0:00:24] Kenny Dorham - "Bebop In Pastel" [0:03:31] The Brox Sisters - "School House Blues" [0:10:52] Mildred Bailey & Her Orchestra - "Washboard Blues" [0:13:56] Ruth Etting - "Funny, Dear, What Love Can Do" [0:16:57] Nick and His Creole Serenaders - "Creole Blues" [0:20:05] Gus Bodenheim - "Sly Weasel Bourbon™ ("Feel the Clench!")" [0:23:10] Flip the Frog - "Jail Birds (1931 film

He has a lamp fashioned in the shape of Sophie...

Old Codger with Courtney T. Edison | WFMU ·

2020/10/29

Joe Venuti & Eddie Lang - "The Wild Dog" [0:00:00] Django Reinhardt & Beryl Davis - "Undecided" [0:02:52] Frankie "Half-Pint" Jaxon - "Hannah Fell in Love with My Piano" [0:08:56] Blind Willie Dunn (Eddie Lang) & Lonnie Johnson - "Deep Minor Rhythm" [0:11:59] Euneeda Bodenheim - "Rancho Malariettes™ cigars for ladies" [0:15:03] Sophie Tucker - "Sophie Tucker for President" [0:16:28] Fats Navarro - "Fat Girl" [0:20:11] Judson Fountain, Sandor Weisberger & The Old Codger - "The Nasty Roomer! (script

A talkative footnote. from Oct 22, 2020

Old Codger with Courtney T. Edison | WFMU ·

2020/10/22

Arthur Fields - "I Love to Stay at Home" [0:00:00] James P. Johnson - "A Porter's Love Song to a Chambermaid" [0:03:34] Noble Sissle's Swingsters with Sidney Bechet - "Characteristic Blues" [0:06:26] Tadd Dameron Sextet - "The Chase" [0:12:59] Art Blakey & His Messengers - "Groove Street" [0:15:58] Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five - "Jordan for President" [0:18:57] Dizzy Gillespie - "The Champ (Parts 1 & 2)" [0:21:55] Gus Bodenheim - "The Sears Poutin' Shanty" [0:31:07] Olive Kline - "The Japanese

The wreckage of days departed, every completed show a...

Old Codger with Courtney T. Edison | WFMU ·

2020/10/15

Harry Reser - "Ukulele Lady" [0:00:00] Frankie "Half-Pint" Jaxon - "Chocolate to the Bone" [0:02:52] Euneeda Bodenheim - "Afterparty Skincare and Cosmetics" [0:08:34] Florence Desmond - "Cigarettes, Cigars" [0:10:42] Tampa Red - "She Want to Sell My Monkey" [0:14:00] Ethel Waters - "You Can't Stop Me from Loving You" [0:17:24] James Moody - "Convulsions" [0:20:47] Gus Bodenheim - "The Delbarton Time Machine" [0:27:25] Cole Porter - "Never Give Anything Away" [0:29:16] Bert Shefter & His Rhythm

"The Codger demonstrates a laughingstock of...

Old Codger with Courtney T. Edison | WFMU ·

2020/10/09

Willie "The Lion" Smith - "Conversation on Park Avenue" John Kirby Sextet - "B-Flat Special" [0:02:45] Fats Waller - "I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter" [0:09:24] Lil Johnson - "I'll Take You to the Cleaners" [0:13:05] James Moody - "The Fuller Bop Man" [0:15:59] Art Blakey & His Messengers - "The Thin Man" [0:18:57] [0:21:52] Cole Porter - "Live and Let Live" [0:24:38] Frankie Newton & His Café Society Orchestra - "Tab's Blues" [0:26:37] Ruth Berman, Her Harp and Her Orchestra -

"All that is loathsome, drooping, and decayed is...

Old Codger with Courtney T. Edison | WFMU ·

2020/10/09

John Burkhardt - "Light as a Feather" [0:00:00] John Kirby & His Orchestra - "Double Talk" [0:02:58] Fats Waller - "Stardust" [0:08:33] Mamie Smith - "Goin' Crazy with the Blues" [0:11:51] The Charleston Chasers - "Delirium" [0:14:53] Mildred Bailey & Her Orchestra - "Love is Where You Find It" [0:18:01] Euneeda Bodenheim - "Only a Paper Moon (Recordio Disc)" [0:23:46] Ruth Berman, Her Harp and Her Orchestra - "Taboo" [0:25:16] Little Jack Little - "What Do We Do on a Dew-Dew-Dewy Day?"

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