
Michael Shelley | WFMU
WFMU
Special podcast version of Michael Shelley's weekly radio show, featuring interviews with the high-rollers of rock, soul, country, and jazz.
Location:
East Orange, NJ
Genres:
Music Podcasts
Networks:
WFMU
Description:
Special podcast version of Michael Shelley's weekly radio show, featuring interviews with the high-rollers of rock, soul, country, and jazz.
Twitter:
@WFMU
Language:
English
Contact:
WFMU P.O. Box 2011 Jersey City, NJ 07303-2011 201-200-9368
Website:
http://www.wfmu.org/playlists/SH
Episodes
You're Not Me from Dec 6, 2025
12/6/2025
Ronnie D'Addario (featuring The Lemon Twigs & Darian Sahanaja) - "Be Like Him"
Lemon Twigs, The - "Friday (I'm Gonna Love You)"
Tennessee Ernie Ford - "Fatback Louisiana"
Bo Diddley - "Extra Read All About Ben"
Knack, The - "Don't Look Back"
Apache Spirit - "Fire"
Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton - "Four O' Thirty Three"
Brooklyn Skyways - "Help Yourself"
Roves, The - "There's Always Someone Kissing Her"
Beach Boys, The - "Slip On Through"
Beach Boys, The - "Wild Honey (working mix)"
Steve Cropper - "July 2022 Interview Excerpt"
Booker T. And The MGs - "Green Onions"
Ronnie D'Addario (featuring The Lemon Twigs) - "If I Were You"
Dan Penn - "Nobody's Fool"
Swampwater - "Gentle Ways Of Lovin Me"
O.V. Wright - "I Don't Want To Sit Down"
Bucky - "I Am Dark"
Beauty - "Polar Bear Ice Cream"
Doc Pomus - "The Grass Looked Greener Over There"
Farmer Boys, The - "I'm Just Too Lazy"
James Carr - "You Didn't Know It, But You Had Me"
Vinnie Bell - "Carioca"
Ronnie D'Addario (featuring The Lemon Twigs) - "5th Of July"
Uniques, The - "Fast Way Of Living"
Dylan Earl - "Level Headed Even Smile"
MG's, The - "Song #2 (demo)"
Pranks, The - "Tell Me"
Pranks, The - "I Don't Want To Lose This Feeling"
Sprague Brothers, The - "Right Or Wrong"
Nick Lowe - "I've Got The Love"
Sloan - "Live Forever"
David Lowery - "I Wrote A Song Called Take The Skinheads Bowling"
Lay Low - "The Reason Why My Heart's In Misery"
Elliot Smith - "Memory Lane"
Play It Safe Players, The - "Volume 4 - Coffee" https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/158735
Duration:02:08:31
Steve Cropper Remembered from Dec 4, 2025
12/5/2025
Steve Cropper - "July 2022 Interview" https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/158864
Duration:01:17:45
Fried Egg, I'm Gonna Love You from Nov 29, 2025
11/29/2025
Lemon Twigs, The - "Friday (I'm Gonna Love You)"
Lemon Twigs, The - "I've Got a Broken Heart" [0:03:08]
Gosdin Brothers, The - "Multiple Heartaches" [0:07:40]
Carl Hall - "Time Is On My Side (takes 1 & 2)" [0:09:45]
Les Paul Trio, The - "Dark Eyes" [0:14:09]
Pranks, The - "Tell Me" [0:16:49]
Soft Soul Transition - "Don't Turn On Me" [0:20:41]
Country Girl Kay - "No One Loves You Like I Do" [0:25:07]
J.J. Malone - "No World For Dreamers" [0:27:27]
Sharp Pins - "Lorelei" [0:30:28]
Beatles, The - "Tell Me Why (takes 4 & 5)" [0:38:02]
Zuni Midnighters - "Waspy" [0:42:14]
Soul Children - "Give 'Em Love" [0:48:17]
Oscar Peterson Trio - "You Make Me Feel So Young" [0:49:25]
Smithereens, The - "Elaine" [0:55:11]
Beatles, The - "I Need You (take 1)" [0:58:26]
Tom Jones - "It's Not Unusual (1st studio version)" [1:02:59]
Tom Jones - "Things Go Better with Coke" [1:04:39]
Junior Brown - "I Hung It Up" [1:06:54]
Valentinos, The - "It's All Over Now" [1:10:24]
Sloan - "Live Forever" [1:14:36]
Os Canibais - "Quase Fico Nu" [1:18:39]
Hank Williams Jr. - "Hang On Sally" [1:20:15]
Drifters, The - "Come Over To My Place" [1:24:58]
Peggy Lee - "The Lady Is A Tramp" [1:25:04]
John Doe - "The Golden State" [1:27:21]
Paul Stefen And The Royal Lancers - "I Fought the Law" [1:33:03]
Carl Perkins - "Baby I'm Hung Up On You" [1:34:59]
Al White And The Hi-Liters - "Johnny B. Goode" [1:46:21]
Bret McKenzie - "If You Wanna Go" [1:40:34]
Beatles, The - "I Saw Her Standing There (take 2)" [1:45:01]
Beauty - "Daisy" [1:47:47]
Tizzys, The - "It's Raining Candy On My Birthday" [1:49:24]
NRBQ - "It's Not So Hard" [1:51:28]
Fleetwood Mac - "Over My Head (work mix)" [1:54:17]
Play It Safe Players, The - "Volume 4, Part 4 - His Clothes" [1:56:44] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/158487
Duration:02:08:31
Better Bring An Umbrella from Nov 22, 2025
11/22/2025
Tizzys, The - "It's Raining Candy On My Birthday"
Robert A. Israel And Paul Alter - "To Tell The Truth"
Kinks, The - "Mr. Songbird"
Long Ryders, The - "I Want You Bad"
Blinky - "I Gotta Get Back To You"
Duke Reid - "Soul Style"
Cars, The - "Just What I Needed (demo version)"
Lost, The - "Maybe More Than You"
Dave Stuckey And The Rhythm Band - "I'll Take My Old Guitar"
Genuine John - "Tupelo Mississippi Flash"
Bernard "Pretty" Purdie - "Genuine John"
Apples In Stereo - "Shine A Light"
Astronauts, The - "Count Your Mistakes"
Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country - "Blame The Train"
Dionne Warwick - "(There's) Always Something There To Remind Me"
Sister Rosetta Tharpe - "Come By Here"
Ronnie D'Addario (feat. The Lemon Twigs) - "Not Today"
Lemon Twigs - "Let's Pretend"
Overlanders, The - "Yesterday's Gone"
Billy Strings - "Little Cabin Home on the Hill"
Billy Guy And The Odds N' Ends - "Lookin' Like A Nut"
John Pisano And Willie Ruff - "Slim"
Ray Mason Band, The - "You'll Never Catch Me Out Of Her Mind"
Mike Deasy - "I Am I Am I Am"
Blasters, The - "So Long Baby Goodbye"
October Cherries - "Kung Fu Fighting"
Tom X. Chao - "Cannot Be Denied"
Records, The - "Teenarama"
Gary Scruggs - "Gentle When You Say The Word"
Wild Tchoupitoulas - "Here Dey Come"
Sloan - "Open Your Umbrellas"
Jamie Turner - "A Girl Just Like You"
Long John Nebel - "WMCA" https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/158262
Duration:02:07:34
Guest: Probyn Gregory of The Brian Wilson Band from Nov 15, 2025
11/15/2025
Beauty - "Daisy" [0:00:00]
Roger Nichols Trio - "Love So Fine" [0:02:33]
Rosalie Allen And Chet Atkins - "Guitar Polka" [0:05:36]
Percy Mayfield - "The Country" [0:15:07]
Billy Taylor - "I Wish I Knew (How It Would Feel to Be Free)" [0:10:27]
Jamie Turner - "A Girl Just Like You" [0:15:00]
Dalek/Engam: The Blackstones - "You Don't Know Better" [0:19:47]
Brennen Leigh - "Dumpster Diving" [0:23:00]
Peggy Scott and Jo Jo Benson - "Pickin' Wild Mountain Berries" [0:25:03]
David Kershenbaum - "White Velvet Cat" [0:32:51]
Kiss - "Rock And Roll All Nite (studio demo)" [0:37:23]
Joe South - "Rose Garden" [0:43:45]
Zuni Midniters - "Without You" [0:46:41]
Big Maybelle - "96 Tears" [0:48:33]
Byron Lee And The Dragonaires - "Green Onions" [0:50:57]
John Cale - "Paris 1919" [0:52:55]
Nico - "These Days" [0:56:55]
Nashville West - "Memphis" [1:02:43]
Clarence Frogman Henry - "Come On And Dance" [1:06:05]
Tizzys, The - "It's Raining Candy On My Birthday" [1:08:55]
Brian Wilson - "California Girls (live at the Roxy)" [1:12:13]
Probyn Gregory - "Interview" [1:15:27]
Brian Wilson - "Love and Mercy (live at the Roxy)" [1:54:50]
Brian Wilson - "Interview about the April 2000 Roxy shows" [1:58:10] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/158031
Duration:02:08:28
Guest: Probyn Gregory of The Brian Wilson Band from Nov 12, 2025
11/15/2025
Probyn Gregory - "Interview" https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/158156
Duration:00:43:46
Guest: Mike Viola, Live Performance And Interview from Oct 24, 2025
10/25/2025
Mike Viola - "Interview" https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/157511
Duration:01:05:09
Bobby Hart Remembered from Sep 14, 2025
9/14/2025
Bobby Hart - "Interviews from March 2014 & May 2015" https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/156155
Duration:00:51:32
Guest: Ron Sexsmith Returns from Sep 3, 2025
9/6/2025
Ron Sexsmith - "Interview" https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/155814
Duration:00:24:59
Guest: Martin Porter, author of "Buzz Me In: Inside the Record Plant Studios" from Aug 23, 2025
8/23/2025
Martin Porter - "Interview" https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/155448
Duration:00:20:46
Guest: Greg Calbi, Mastering Engineer from Jul 26, 2025
7/27/2025
Greg Calbi - "Interview" https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/154519
Duration:01:42:44
Lalo Schifrin Remembered from Jun 28, 2025
6/28/2025
Lalo Schifrin - "Interview From Feb. 17, 2007" https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/153588
Duration:00:17:53
In A World So Full Of People Who All Have Nothing To Say from Jun 28, 2025
6/28/2025
David Lowery - "Disneyland Jail"
American Breed, The - "Always You"
George Jones And Gene Pitney - "I've Got Five Dollars And It's Saturday Night"
Swamp Dogg - "The Other Man"
Jimmy Smith - "The Cat"
Zombies, The - "Remember You"
Ronny Dawson - "High On Love"
Booker T. And The MGs - "Let's Go"
JD McPherson - "Under The Spell Of City Lights"
Lalo Schifrin - "Interview Excerpt from Feb. 17, 2007"
Lalo Schifrin - "Lala's Bossa Nova"
Bad Company - "Movin' On"
Bobby Sherman - "Well All Right"
Sarah Shook And The Disarmers - "Damned If Do, Damned If I Don't"
Amos Milburn Jr. - "Gloria"
Joe Pass - "Slick Cat"
Bug Club, The - "Only In Love"
Bobby Sherman - "Easy Come, Easy Go"
Doug Collins And The Receptionists - "Alcohol And AC"
Harmonica Paul - "Motherless Child"
Lalo Schifrin - "Taco Taquito"
Meat Puppets - "Backwater"
Brinsley Schwarz - "Now's The Time"
Buddy Holly - "I'm Gonna Love You Too"
Smokey Johnson - "I Can't Help It"
Lalo Schifrin - "Jim On The Move"
Bad Company - "Can't Get Enough"
Beach Boys, The - "Good Time"
Jay Gonzalez - "Spit Out The Bubblegum"
Gary Calamar - "Distractions"
Ken Sims - "Calls Radio Stations" https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/153397
Duration:02:08:45
Guest: Carol Kaye - We Revisit Our 2007 Chat With This Studio Legend from Jun 27, 2025
6/28/2025
Carol Kaye - "Interview from May, 2007" https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/153563
Duration:00:47:00