Completely Conspicuous 303: Mellow Yellow

Part 2 of my conversation with guest Ric Dube as we discuss a pair of 1970s hitmakers. I've also got the Bonehead of the Week and music from Little Big League, Soft Focus, Idiot Genes and Wavves. Show notes: - Recorded at More Lost Time world HQ - "Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree" - Tony Orlando and Dawn got their own variety show - Telma Hopkins of Dawn went on to appear in several sitcoms - Renewed popularity during Gulf War - Actually about coming home from prison - Was "Knock Three Times" a swingers' anthem? - By the late '70s, Tony Orlando was forgotten - "He Don't Love You" was another big hit - In praise of KC and the Sunshine Band - Tales of KC's pratfall in Vegas - "Please Don't Go" was a major hit for KC - "I'm Your Boogie Man" was funky, great stuff - Learning about music as a kid in the '70s - Young Ric saw the Sex Pistols on Howard Cosell's "Saturday Night Live" - Good bands played on "Fridays" on ABC - Dick Clark was a brilliant businessman, not necessarily a music lover - Check out episode 54 of More Lost Time, remembering Charlie Chesterman - Coming soon: Ric and Jay's video show Trust Fund Challenge - Bonehead of the Week Music: Little Big League - Lindsey Soft Focus - Runner Up Idiot Genes - Regular Wavves - Horse Shoes Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes podcast directory. Subscribe and write a review! The Little Big League song is on the self-released album These Are Good People. Download the song for free on Bandcamp. The Soft Focus song is on the EP Day. Download the EP for free at Bandcamp. The Idiot Genes song is on the album Lousey. Download the song for free at Bandcamp. The Wavves song was released as a one-off single. Download the song for free at Epitonic. The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor by Text-Enhance">Breitling at his fine music blog Clicky Clicky. Voiceover work is courtesy of James Gralian.

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