Friday, September 02, 2016

DicksnJanes #577a: futuredreams

Ken gets carried away with dreams of a possible future.

Music:
Chickery Chick - Sammy Kaye/Nancy Norman/Billy Williams and The Kaye Choir - The Top Ten Collection - The Late '40s
On The Atchison, Topeka And The Sante Fe - The Pied Pipers/Johnny Mercer - The Top Ten Collection - The Late '40s
Toolie Oolie Doolie (The Yodel Polka) - The Andrews Sisters - The Top Ten Collection - The Late '40s

Thursday, August 25, 2016

DicknJanes #576: hipconcert

The Scarborough Dude takes forever to get to the point - and why not.

Music: thanks to iTunes samples
Ahead By A Century - Tragically Hip
Grace, Too - Tragically Hip
Courage - Tragically Hip
Poets - Tragically Hip
Bobcaygeon - Tragically Hip

Friday, August 19, 2016

DicknJanes #575: vaporized

The PAB 2009 Ambassadors: guy in the back requested the hats
The Scarborough Dude takes his new G Pro vaporizer out for a test run...

Music:
Biding My Time - Pink Floyd - Relics
A Sweet Little Bullet From A Pretty Blue Gun - Tom Waits - Blue Valentine
I'm In The Mood To Move - Ween  - God Ween Satan - Anniversary Edition


Special thanks to Anthony Marco and the Podcast Emporium for end clip

Monday, August 15, 2016

DicksnJanes #574: andthenhome

A little from my old university, and some more from home. 

Music:
Oh Lonesome Me - Don Gibson - 100 Country Classics
(I Hear That) Lonesome Whistle - Hank Williams - 20th Century Masters: - The Best Of Hank Williams
Koi No Vacance - Peanuts - Japan - The Greatest Songs Ever

Wednesday, August 10, 2016

DicksnJanes #573: quebecagain

Ken shares some of his time in Quebec City with you.

Music:
Oh-Oh, I'm Falling In Love - Jimmie Rodgers - Magic Hits of the 1950s
Happy Colored Marbles - Ween  - Quebec

Friday, July 29, 2016

DicksnJanes #571: andonitgoes

No time to tell you what I said- just listen!

Music:
Cosmic Dancer - T. Rex - Electric Warrior
Lord, I Hope This Day Is Good - Don Williams - 20 Greatest Hits
Isn't Life Strange - Moody Blues - Moody Blues Greatest Hits

Saturday, July 23, 2016

DicksnJanes #570: Tour Twenty Two

Ken gets started on his twenty second study tour, but talks politics too.

Don't Drop That Bomb On Me - Bryan Adams - Peace Songs
Love Minus Zero / No Limit - Bob Dylan - Bringing It All Back Home
I Won't Back Down - Tom Petty - Greatest Hits
Love Don't Love Nobody - Roy Brown - James Brown's Funky Summer


Saturday, July 16, 2016

DicksnJanes #569: howitsmade

The Scarborough Dude talks about his study tour, and himself, and other stuff.

Music: (these songs were previously played on Episode 6 of the Dicks&Janes podcast back in May, 2005)
Static On The Radio - Jim White - Uncut Americana 2004
The Dreaming Dead - Jesse Sykes & The Sweet Hereafter - Uncut Americana 2004
Moonlight Gambler - Frankie Laine - Country Greats

Tuesday, July 12, 2016

DicksnJanes #568: heading2hamilton

Photo thanks to John Meadows
The Scarborough Dude starts this podcast in Scarborough and ends in Hamilton at #MMPR. 

Music:
Loving Cup - Rolling Stones - Exile On Main Street
Little By Little - Rolling Stones - England's Newest Hit Makers
I Need You - The Pointer Sisters - Pointer Sisters

Saturday, July 02, 2016

DicksnJanes #567: anotherhodgepodge

The Scarborough Dude reacts to external events, resulting in another hodgepodge podcast.

Music:
We Shall Overcome - Pete Seeger - Mojo Presents Dylan's Scene
Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone - Johnnie Ray - Magic Hits of the 1950s
You Are What I Am - Gordon Lightfoot - Old Dan's Records
Ooh Child - Beth Orton - Peace Songs

Wednesday, June 29, 2016

DicksnJanes #566: justanaudiojournal

The Scarborough Dude reminds himself this is just an audio journal - and that’s okay.

Music:
St. Andrews - Bedouin Soundclash - Street Gospels
Hey There Fancy Pants - Ween - Quebec
Bonhomme! Bonhomme! - Kids Direct - O Canada!

Friday, June 24, 2016

DicksnJanes #565: droningon

The Scarborough Dude drones on about lawn bowling, Bluffers Park, Fathers Day, and drones.

Music:
Moroccan Peoples Revolutionary Bowls Club - Blur - Think Tank
Little Red Rooster - The Rolling Stones - The Rolling Stones, Now!
Hold On - Alabama Shakes - Boys & Girls

Friday, June 17, 2016

DicksnJanes #564: asIlive

The Scarborough Dude talks about everything you hear on this podcast.

Music:
The Storm - Patrick Watson - Close to Paradise
Road To Peace - Tom Waits - Orphans: Brawlers

Friday, June 10, 2016

DicksnJanes #563: alackthereof

The Scarborough Dude talks about what seems to be missing in his life.

Music:
Young Love - Sonny James - 100 Country Classics
Lovey Dovey - The Clovers - Magic Hits of the 1950s
Book of Love - The Mudlarks - Magic Hits of the 1950s
So Sad - The Everly Brothers - Best Of The Everly Brothers

Thursday, June 02, 2016

DicksnJanes #562: growingold

1995 Dodge Roadtrek 190, bought used for $10,000 (not mine)
The Scarborough Dude is starting to face the realities of growing old, somewhat reluctantly.

Music:
The Back Room - Van Morrison - New York Sessions ´67
Kookaburra Sits In The Old Gum Tree - Marion Sinclair - Essential Aussie Songs
Subterranean Homesick Blues - Bob Dylan - Bringing It All Back Home
Bob Dylan's 115th Dream - Bob Dylan - Bringing It All Back Home

Tuesday, May 24, 2016

DicksnJanes #561: letusnottalkfalselynow

Starts with a clip recorded while medicated, spliced together with another clip recorded while medicated, interspersed with songs heard while medicated.

Music:
All Along The Watchtower - Bear McCreary - Battlestar Galactica: Season Three
All Along The Watchtower - Kurtless - John Wesley Harding
All Along The Watchtower - Jimi Hendrix - Experience Hendrix: The Best Of Jimi Hendrix


Special thanks to @dbrodbeck on Broken Area Podcast for supporting my borrowing his choice of music.

Friday, May 20, 2016

DicksnJanes #560: hankering

Kerouac, Ginsberg and Beat friends in NYC
When the Scarborough Dude gets a hankering, he's powerless to stop himself.

Intro courtesy @AlienCG: http://www.aliencg.com

Music:
I Want To Ride My Bicycle - Queen - Alex & Jamie
Bye Bye Blues - Les Paul & Mary Ford - Magic Hits of the 1950s
Visions of Johanna - Bob Dylan - Blonde On Blonde



Friday, May 13, 2016

DicksnJanes #559: petulance


Petulance: the quality of being childishly sulky or bad-tempered
Mostly Eric Clapton's story, with a few connecting points along the way... Oh ya, and Scarborough Dude gets petulant.

Music:
It All Depends - Eric Clapton - Behind the Sun
Wonderful Tonight - Eric Clapton - Crossroads
Change The World - Eric Clapton - The Clapton Chronicles

Friday, May 06, 2016

DicksnJanes #558: fullsizerendering

The Scarborough Dude talks about church, tokes, stars, time - the usual stuff... And More Beach Boys!

Music:
California Dreamin' - Beach Boys - Best of the Brother Years 1970-1986
Kokomo - Beach Boys - Fifty Big Ones: Greatest Hits
This Whole World - Beach Boys - Sunflower
Cabinessence - Beach Boys - 20/20

Friday, April 29, 2016

DicksnJanes #557: Heroes and Villains

The Scarborough Dude starts off with a good buzz, then talks church and Beach Boys. Lots of great tunes too!

Music:
Honkin' Down the Highway - Beach Boys - Best of the Brother Years 1970-1986
Funky Pretty - Beach Boys - Holland
Come Go With Me - Beach Boys - Best of the Brother Years 1970-1986
Heroes and Villains - Beach Boys - The Beach Boys Classics... Selected By Brian Wilson
Til I Die - Beach Boys - Best of the Brother Years 1970-1986

Saturday, April 23, 2016

DicksnJanes #556: Queen, Prince, and Beach Boys


The Scarborough Dude is consumed by his latest kick in books and music - listen in eh. 

Music:
Wouldn't It Be Nice - Beach Boys - Pet Sounds
Student Demonstration Time - Beach Boys - Surf's Up
Busy Doin' Nothin' - Beach Boys - The Beach Boys Classics... Selected By Brian Wilson

Saturday, April 16, 2016

DicksnJanes #555: change, preparation, energy!

The Scarborough Dude is surprised to find 555 is supposed to have some spiritual meaning; just google it! 

Music:
Background: Dave Brubeck
Mmmm Mmmm Mmmm Mmmm - Crash Test Dummies - Oh What A Feeling: A Vital Collection Of Canadian Music
Over and Over - The Dave Clark Five - The Dave Clark Five Hits
Do You Love Me - The Dave Clark Five - The Dave Clark Five Hits
Glad All Over - The Dave Clark Five - The Dave Clark Five Hits
Bike - Pink Floyd - Relics 

Special thanks to Norm Augustinus for closing, and more. Check out Norm's stories & videos!

Saturday, April 09, 2016

DicknJanes #554: childhoodandbeyond

The Scarborough Dude dredges up a few old memories from the 1950s, and whatever…

Music:
Tweedle Dee - LaVerne Baker - Magic Hits of the 1950s
The Hula Hoop Song - Georgia Gibbs - Magic Hits of the 1950s
Because - The Beatles - Abbey Road

Saturday, April 02, 2016

DicksnJanes #553: recovery

Scarborough Dude is enjoying the feeling of spring, and grateful to still be growing towards the light. Oh ya!

Music:
Boonoonoonoos - Boney M - Boonoonoonoos
I Love You Because - Johnny Cash - 100 Country Classics
DicksnJanes Closing Theme - John Meadows 


If you would like to know more about Art Kleps, Millbrook and the  BooHoo Bible, click the links.

Sunday, March 20, 2016

DicksnJanes #552: peeplease

Recorded at Bluffers Park, except for the coffee break on Yonge Street. No show notes yet (position open).

Music:
Qujannamiik - The Jerry Cans - Aakuluk
Jesus Hits Like an Atom Bomb - Lowell Blanchard and the Valley Trio - Atomic Platters:  Cold War Music from the Golden Age of Homeland Security
Language Is A Virus - Laurie Anderson - Home of the Brave
Netsanet - Mulatu Astatke - Mulatu Astatke: Story of Ethio Jazz 1965-1975

Wednesday, March 09, 2016

DicksnJanes #551: Changing Horses

Yup! Back over here now. Midstream. And does it make any difference - nope!


Music:
My Justine - Larkin Grimm - Parplar
Post World War Two Blues - Al Stewart - Past, Present & Future
Monterey - The Animals - Retrospective

Special thanks to Calgary's Best Podcast, TipTapTip

Wednesday, December 02, 2015

#CNDOP 2015

Mailing out DnJ Vol 20#2; Are you subscribed?
After not recording what Scarborough Dude thinks was a best ever, he makes a great comeback.

Music:
Arnold Layne - Pink Floyd - Relics
Remember A Day
- Pink Floyd - Relics
 

Monday, November 23, 2015

DicksnJanes #41: Bye Bye 2005

Ken puts our Baby Sally Talks 41 and brings back the Scarborough Dude on DicksnJanes 41 from ten years ago so you can have two 41s on the same day.

Originall Post:
The Scarborouigh Dude unloads all the crap he can before the New Years kicks in; not for those who prefer their podcasts light & fluffy.

Music:
Sing Sing Sing - Benny Goodman - Uncut: Mob Life
Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate - Andrews Sisters - Rumors Are Flying
Nightclubbing Iggy Pop Trainspotting Soundtrack
Good Vibrations - Beach Boys - Endless Summer
Flash Jack From Gundagai - Traditional - Essential Aussie Songs
I'm Afraid of Americans - David Bowie - Best of Bowie
Enjoy Yourself - Guy Lombardo - Best of Guy Lombardo 

Tuesday, September 08, 2015

DicksnJanes Zine Plug

Ken, or maybe Scarborough Dude,  asks his old DicksnJanes podcast listeners (the ones who don't subscribe to the Baby Sally podcast) to write something for the Fall 2015 DicksnJanes zine.

Email written contributions to: dicksnjanes@gmail.com

Monday, August 17, 2015

Another Baby Sally Promo!

The Scarborough Dude puts out a pathetic request to try and get a few more of the old DicksnJanes listeners tuned into Baby Sally, telling them it's all the same anyway.

Visit the Blog: Baby Sally Talks
Subscribe on iTunes: Baby Sally Talks

Saturday, June 06, 2015

Baby Sally Talks Promo

The Scarborough Dude almost begs his old listeners to tune in to Baby Sally Talks, cuz Ken misses you.

Visit the Blog: Baby Sally Talks
Subscribe on iTunes: Baby Sally Talks

Thursday, April 02, 2015

DicksnJanes #500: byefornow

The Scarborough Dude Has Stopped Podcasting to Start a New Business
The Scarborough Dude finally reaches the finish line, and is pretty dam glad he did. Stay tuned…

Music:
I'm Moving On - Hank Snow - 100 Country Classics
Home On The Range - Roy Rogers - Best of Roy Rogers
Back In The Saddle - Gene Autry - Twenty-four Gunfighter Ballads
Rock Me To Sleep In My Saddle - Roy Rogers - Singing In The Saddle

Sunday, March 29, 2015

DicksnJanes #499e: unstickyourself

The Scarborough Dude gets into some unchartered territory but finds his way thru it.

Music:
To Susan On The West Coast Waiting - Donovan - Super Hits
I Got Life - Various - Artists - Hair (soundtrack)
I Know There's An Answer - Beach Boys - Pet Sounds

Monday, March 23, 2015

DicksnJanes #499d: nowgocatgo!


Very special friends Bryon and Maureen
The Scarborough Dude gets some feedback from a listener - and really likes it this time!

It’s My Life - The Animals - Retrospective
Tired of You - Foo Fighters - One By One
Le Freak - Chic - The Disco Years, Bol. 3: Boogie Fever
I Walk On Guilded Splinters - Dr. John - The Very Best Of Dr. John

Thursday, March 19, 2015

DicksnJanes #499c: threetogetready

The Scarborough Dude is on an upswing and almost ready to let go.

Music (with apologies to the artists):
Anyhow - Leonard Cohen - Old Ideas
It Won’t Be Long - The Beatles - With The Beatles
Peach Pickin’ Time in Georgia - Jimmie Rodgers - The Best Of Jimmie Rodgers
The Wayward Wind - Gogi Grant - Magic Hits of the 1950s
For the Widows in Paradise, For the Fatherless in Ypsilanti - Sufjan Stevens - Across the Great Divide

Monday, March 16, 2015

DicksnJanes #499b: twofortheshow

1st Anniversary Party, Ottawa, 1987
Plain and simple - the Scarborough Dude is not able to let go just yet.

Music:
Catch A Wave - The Beach Boys - Endless Summer
Power To The People - Black Eyed Peas - Instant Karma: The Amnesty International Campaign To Save Darfur

Thursday, March 12, 2015

DicksnJanes #499a: onetogo?

Honeymoon on Sado Island, 1986
Not surprisingly, the Scarborough Dude is starting to get cold feet about about hanging up his podcast.

Music:
Monkey Tree - Mother Mother - Very Good Bad Thing
Smack My Bitch Up - Richard Cheese - Lounge Against The Machine
Let It Grow - Eric Clapton, Buddy Guy - Crossroads 3

Monday, March 02, 2015

DicksnJanes #498: depression?

The Scarborough Dude wonders if he's depressed, which is a bit depressing.

Music:
Something In The Way - Nirvana - Nirvana Unplugged In New York
State of the Nation - Kenneth Patchen - Mojo Presents Dylan's Scene
Help Me Scrape The Music Off My Brain - Ween - 12 Golden Country Greats
We Are Nowhere and It's Now - Bright Eyes With Emmylou Harris - Uncut Presents: New Music for 2005
Cookie Jar - Mark Mulcahy - Uncut Presents: New Music for 2005

Check out The Dreamboats! Excellent 50s/60s band! Great Beatles covers!

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

DicksnJanes #pcto15: Podcamp Toronto 2015

The Scarborough Dude rambles on about why he goes to Podcamp and other podcaster gatherings.

Friday, February 20, 2015

DicksnJanes #497: dicksnjanesforever

The Scarborough Dude gets self-congratulatory in his basement bar and celebrates the life of DicksnJanes.

Closing cassette recording by Chief Commander Ebenezer Obey
See also Ebenezer Obey

Monday, February 16, 2015

DicksnJanes #496.5: longwindedbonus

The Scarborough Dude finds plenty of excuses to put out a bonus podcast featuring two very long stories.

Music:
Honey Pie - The Beatles - White Album
I Feel Fine - The Beatles - 1
Because - The Beatles - Abbey Road
I Dig Love - George Harrison - All Things Must Pass


Thursday, February 12, 2015

DicksnJanes #496: hardyharhar

The Scarborough Dude tries to improve his laugh, but fails.

Music:
Bridges and Balloons - Joanna Newsom - The Milk-Eyed Mender
Diamonds In The Mine - Leonard Cohen - Songs of Love and Hate
Did Ye Get Healed? - Van Morrison - A Night in San Francisco

Thursday, February 05, 2015

DicksnJanes #495: shakingthetortcut

The Scarborough Dude happily podcasts with very little rhyme or reason. So what eh, it's fun!

Music:
You Still Believe In Me - The Beach Boys - Pet Sounds
Reaper Man - Mother Mother - Very Good Bad Thing
Fred & Ethel - Dave from Chub Creek - Chub Creek
Warning Sign - Coldplay - A Rush Of Blood To The Head

Thursday, January 29, 2015

DicksnJanes #494: itsgonnasuck!

--> The Scarborough Dude gets petulant and over-reacts to straightforward well-intentioned, but in his ears, ill-advised advice.
Music:
Long Long Long - The Beatles - The Beatles White Album
I Want You - Bob Dylan - Blonde On Blonde
Managua, Nicaragua - Guy Lombardo - The Best Of Guy Lombardo
Ballad of The Alamo - Marty Robbins - 100 Country Classics
Inarticulate Speech of the Heart - Van Morrison - Inarticulate Speech of the Heart


Special Thanks to Slug Is Doug for stirring the mix and giving the Scarborough Dude some fuel for the dying embers. 

Thursday, January 22, 2015

DicksnJanes #493: gottagetpastthisshit!

The Scarborough Dude talks about his choice of music, finding rocks, falling, the state of the world, fighting resistance, incremental changes and then even more.

Music:
Jamaica Farewell - Harry Belafonte - Calypso
Walking & Falling - Laurie Anderson - Big Science
Rebel Rouser - Duane Eddy - Rebel Rouser
Mister Richard Smoker - Ween - 12 Golden Country Greats
Love You To - Yim Yames - Harrison Covered: Mojo Tribute To George

Friday, January 16, 2015

DicksnJanes #492: unentitled

The Scarborough Dude wonders if growing old means giving up, but hopes not.

Music:
Tell Me A Lie - The Fratellis - Here We Stand
This Is Sally Hatchet - Father John Misty - Fear Fun
Cowboy Blues - Gene Autry - Singin' In The Saddle
Let’s Think About Living - Bob Luman

Thursday, January 08, 2015

DicksnJanes #491b: kowtowing

The Scarborough Dude does and doesn't care what he says.

Music:
Ramblin Man - Hank Williams - 20 Of Hank William's Greatest Hits
Honky Tonkin’ - Hank Williams - 20 Of Hank William's Greatest Hits
Jambalaya - Van Morrison & Linda Gail Lewis - You Win Again

Sunday, January 04, 2015

DicksnJanes #491a: turmoiled

The Scarborough Dude seems a bit discombobulated lately, but it's all as it should be.

Music:
Don’t Let Me Down - John Mayer & Keith Urban   
Temporaily Like Artchilles - Bob Dylan - Blonde On Blonde
I will Be There - Van Morrison - Saint Dominic's Preview

Photo courtesy of John Meadows taken at my favourite watering hole, the Only Cafe

Monday, December 29, 2014

DicksnJanes #490: happyholidaze!

The Scarborough Dude does a before and after Christmas rant; all's well that ends well!

Music:
I'm Writing a Novel - Father John Misty - Fear Fun
Nancy From Now On - Father John Misty - Fear Fun
Call of the Moose - Willy Mitchell - Uncut: Beyond The Basement

Tuesday, December 23, 2014

DicksnJanes #489b: windsorweekend

The Scarborough Dude, and the entire city of Windsor, get drunk. And Shane plays the Squeezebox.

Music:
Kenneth MacLeod and the Windsor Salt Band - recorded LIVE at the Phog Lounge
Squeezebox Jam - Shane Potvin