"We Had Fun But It's Just Begun..."

A song based on a coffee commercial jingle.
Thanks to Mike Hillis for this fun find.
It features Ernie Freeman - xylophone, Rene Hall - guitar,
Red Callender - bass, and Earl Palmer - drums. 

The Snark playlist for TUESDAY, JANUARY 17, 2012.
(Artist/SONG/Album, etc.)

Jimmy Castor Bunch -- IT'S JUST BEGUN -- The Everything Man: The Best Of The Jimmy Castor Bunch (1995, Rhino) [orig. 1972, RCA]
Roll The Dice -- MAELSTROM -- In Dust (2011, Leaf)
Wiley -- INFORMATION AGE -- 100% Publishing (2011, Big Dada)
Jean-Claude Vannier -- L'AUTOMNE À BARBÈS ROCHECHOUART -- Electro Rapide (2011, Finders Keepers)
Sunparlour Players -- ONE FOR YOU & ONE FOR ME -- Us Little Devils (2011, Outside)
The Franco Proietti Morph-Tet -- LIKE THE SHORE IS... -- Like The Shore Is To The Ocean (2011, Bongo Beat)
Hypnotics -- TV BLUES -- Static Fuzz Radio (2011, New Values)
Billy Joe & The Checkmates -- PERCOLATOR (TWIST) -- 7" Single (1962, Dore Records)
Porcelain Forehead -- HOW HIGH? -- Right Now! The World Needs A Clear Head (2010, Alternative Tentacles) [orig. 1983, Corpus Callosum Records]
Ian King -- FOUR LOOM WEAVER -- Panic Grass & Fever Few (2010, Fledg'ling)
Maz -- VALSE DE L'APESANTEUR -- Téléscope (2011, Maz)
Tinga Stewart -- THE MESSAGE -- Soul Power: Funky Kingston 2 (2005, Trojan) [orig. 1974, Dragon]
New Age Steppers -- THE WORST OF ME -- Love Forever (2012, ON-U Sound)
Fredy Massamba -- ZONZA -- Putumayo Presents African Beat (2011, Putumayo)
Battles -- AFRICASTLE -- Gloss Drop (2011, Warp)
Adanowsky -- SABER AMAR -- Amador (2011, Ever Loving)
Random Recipe -- I DON'T WANT TO WANT YOU (REMIX) -- Shake It! Bake It! (2011, Bon Sound)
Lonesome Lefty -- BACK TO THE SUGAR CAMP -- Souvenir Album, Vol. 2 (2010, Lonesome Lefty)
The Offs -- YOU FASCINATE ME -- First Record (1984, Alternative Tentacles)
The Schomberg Fair -- I'D RAISE MY HAND -- Mercy E.P. (2011, The Schomberg Fair)
Ilhan Ersahin -- BOSPHORUS -- Istanbul Sessions (2011, Nublu)
Leonard Cohen -- DANCE ME TO THE END OF LOVE (LIVE) -- Live In Fredericton E.P. (2012) (recorded in 2008, previously unreleased)

Thanks for listening!

The Snark dedicates The Offs song today to everyone who listens to the show and comments on the blog, but especially Rick and Michelle, whom I just had the pleasure of meeting.

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