Playlists for Feb. 23 & March 1, 2024
Songs The Flat Duo Jets Taught Us - The Rocket Morton Show, WRFI-FM Ithaca
7 hours for the 7th son of a coal miner's daughter. Songs loved, covered and/or recorded by the late John Michael "Dexter" Romweber, frontman of the Flat Duo Jets, the Dex Romweber Duo, member of The Kamikazes and others. R.I.P. Romwebers Dex, Sara, Sally, Joe & Luke.
S.M. Dorsey High School Jazz Workshop - Frankenstein - Dorsey High Music 1974
Mark Orton - Herbert's Story - Nebraska OST (in background)
Curtis Amy - Bongo Blue (7" single) (in background)
Ella Fitzgerald & Gordon Jenkins - Baby - Invite You to Listen and Relax
The Ventures - Wild Trip - Wild Things!
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra - Sing, Sing, Sing - Sing, Sing, Sing
Curtis Amy - Bongo Blue (7" single) (in background)
Bobby Roberts - Big Sandy - Sin Alley Vol. 1
The Dave Clark Five - Chaquita (7" single)
Myron Lee & The Caddies - Homicide - Sin Alley Vol.1
Flat Duo Jets - Golden Strings - Two Headed Cow
Ted Daffan's Texans - Born to Lose - The Golden Age
Duane Eddy - Stalkin' (7" single)
The Rio Rockers - Mexicali Baby - Sin Alley Vol. 1
The Kamikazes - Fortune Teller - unreleased cassette
The Frantics Four - Down By the Old Mill Stream (7" single)
The Kamikazes - Lost In Space - unreleased cassette
The Kamikazes - Let's Dance On - unreleased cassette
Flat Duo Jets - Riot In Cell Block #9 - In Stereo
Buddy Holly - Baby Won't You Come Out Tonight - The Buddy Holly Collection
Chuck Berry - I'm Talking About You - The Great Twenty Eight
The Blues Magoos - She's Coming Home - Psychedelic Lollipop
Jackie Gleason - Alone Together - The Best Of Jackie Gleason (in background)
Jackie Gleason - More (Mondo Cane) - The Best Of Jackie Gleason (in background)
Jackie Gleason - How Sweet It Is - How Sweet It Is For Lovers (in background)
Ronnie Dove - No Greater Love - No Greater Love (7" single)
Benny Joy - Wild Wild Lover - Crash The Party (The Benny Joy Story 1957-61, Vol. 1)
Bo Diddley - I'm Sorry (7" single)
Flat Duo Jets - I'm Sorry - Wild Wild Love (by request)
Flat Duo Jets - You Belong to Me - Go Go Harlem Baby (by request)
Jo Stafford - You Belong to Me (7" single)
Jody Reynolds - Fire of Love (7" single)
Ricky Nelson - Mean Old World - The Best of Rick Nelson 1963-1975
Artie Shaw - All the Things You Are - The Essential Artie Shaw (in background)
Flat Duo Jets - The Lonesome Road - Safari
Sister Rosetta Tharpe - The Lonesome Road - Complete Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Vol. 1: 1938-1943
The Platters - Only You (7" single)
Fats Domino - When I'm Walking (Let Me Walk) (7" single)
Flat Duo Jets - Strut My Stuff - Wild Wild Love
Thumper Jones - Rock It (7" single)
Flat Duo Jets - Rock It - Safari
The Sonics - Strychnine - Here Are the Sonics
Johnny Carroll - Tribute To Gene: Black Leather Rebel - Forever Gene Vincent
Benny Joy - Steady With Betty - Crash The Party (The Benny Joy Story 1957-61, Vol. 1)
The Kamikazes - Steady With Betty - unreleased basement tapes
Django Reinhart - Saint Louis Blues - Django's Music
Flat Duo Jets - St Louis Blues (live 1989) - unreleased cassette
The Who - I Don't Mind - The Who Sings My Generation
Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps - Baby Blue - The Very Best of Gene Vincent
The Flat Duo Jets - Crazy Hazy Kisses (7" single)
Jet Tones - Jet Tone Boogie (7" single)
The Flat Duo Jets - Jet Tone Boogie - Athens, GA Inside/Out
James Brown - Shout and Shimmy - Roots of a Revolution
The Challengers - Movin' & Groovin' - Surfbeat
Elroy Dietzel & The Rhythm Bandits - Rock-N-Bones - This Is Elroy
Ritchie Valens - Ooh! My Head - Ritchie Valens
Flat Duo Jets - Ooh My Head - Safari
Jody Reynolds - Endless Sleep (7" single)
Jet Harris - The Man With the Golden Arm - Diamonds & Other Gems
Peanuts Wilson - Cast Iron Arm (7" single)
The Yardbirds - Evil Hearted You - Having A Rave Up With The Yardbirds
Glenn Bland - When My Baby Passes By (7" single)
Bobby Brown & The Curios - Please Please Baby (7" single)
Link Wray and His Ray Men - Fat Back - Jack the Ripper
Flat Duo Jets - Go Go Harlem Baby - Go Go Harlem Baby
Dexter Romweber - Carrboro March - Piano
Kimiko Douglass-Ishizaka - Beethoven: Waldstein Sonata: Allegro con brio - Kimiko - Piano (in background)
Elizabeth Cotten - Freight Train - Freight Train and Other North Carolina Folk Songs and Tunes
Jack Scott - Apple Blossom Time - Presenting Jack Scott
Flat Duo Jets - Apple Blossom Time - Go Go Harlem Baby
Ricky Nelson - Lonesome Town - Ricky Sings Again
Flat Duo Jets - Only You (live) - Pyramid Club, Memphis 1990 (unreleased cassette)
Glen Glenn - Everybody's Movin' (7" single)
The Viscounts - Harlem Nocturne (7" single)
Flat Duo Jets - Harlem Nocturne (live) - Pterodactyl Club 1990, Charlotte (unreleased cassette)
Dexter Romweber - I've Lost My Heart to You - Blues That Defy My Soul
Pink Floyd - Main Theme - More (in background)
Flat Duo Jets - Strychnine (Jeff Clayton, vocals) - Pterodactyl Club 1990, Charlotte (unreleased cassette)
Danny Dell & The Trends - Froggy (7" single)
Dex Romweber Duo - So Sad About Us - Images 13
Dex Romweber Duo - Heart Of Stone (7" single)
Dex Romweber Duo - Brazil - Is That You in the Blue?
Dick Dale & His Del-Tones - Miserlou (7" single)
Roy Orbison - Rock House (7" single)
LaVern Baker - See See Rider - Soul On Fire: The Best of LaVerne Baker
Dex Romweber and Simon Chardiet - Torquay - Two Great Guitars (7" single)
Screamin' Jay Hawkins - If You Are But a Dream - At Home with Screamin' Jay Hawkins
5th hour: (with Felix T.)
Magdy Al Hussainy - Music De Carneval - Habibi Funk: An Eclectic Selection Of Music From The Arab World, Part 2 (in background)
The Velvet Underground - The Gift (instrumental) - White Light/White Heat (in background)
Dexter Romweber - Skull Seen Through Armor - Piano
Elvis Presley - Love Me (7" single)
Flat Duo Jets - Minor Swing - Wild Wild Love
Flat Duo Jets - Penetration 1 - Wild Wild Love
Flat Duo Jets - Theme for Dick Fontaine - In Stereo
Flat Duo Jets - Hoy Hoy - Two Headed Cow
Link Wray & The Wrayman - Big City After Dark - Missing Links Volume 2
Richard Berry & The Pharaohs - Have Love Will Travel (7" single)
Dexter Romweber - Midnight - Folk Songs
Dex Romweber Duo - Still Around - Ruins of Berlin
Flat Duo Jets - Go This Way - Lucky Eye
Charlie Rich - Feel Like Going Home (Demo) - The Essential Charlie Rich
Flat Duo Jets - Dreams Don't Cost a Thing - Wild Wild Love
Flat Duo Jets - Raining In My Heart - In Stereo
Flat Duo Jets - New York Studio 1959 - Lucky Eye
S. M. Dorsey High School Jazz Workshop - Frankenstein - Dorsey High Music 1974
Anita O'Day - Lover - Anita O'Day and Billy May Swing Rodgers and Hart
Flat Duo Jets - Lover - Safari
Johnny Fallin - Party Kiss - Gene Vincent Cut Our Songs: Primitive Texas Rockabilly & Honky Tonk
Flat Duo Jets - Party Kiss - Safari
Nat King Cole - Answer Me, My Love - Capitol Collectors Series: Nat - King - Cole
Dexter Romweber - Answer Me - Folk Songs
Bill Haley and His Comets - 13 Women - Rock Around the Clock
Dexter Romweber & The New Romans - 13 Women - Night Tide
Johnny Carroll - That's the Way I Love - That's the Way I Love (7" single)
The Collins Kids - Hoy Hoy - Presenting the Collins Kids
Dexter Romweber - Piano - Folk Songs
The Kamikazes - Sweet Love On My Mind - unreleased cassette
The Rock 'N' Roll Trio - Sweet Love on My Mind - Johnny Burnette and the Rock 'N Roll Trio
Dex as sideman set:
Exene Cervenka - Surface of the Sun - Somewhere Gone
Neko Case - That Teenage Feeling - Fox Confessor Brings the Flood
The A-Bones - I'm Doubtful of Your Love - Crash the Party
The Flying Pigs - Out of Touch - Desi
Johnny Powers & The A-Bones - New Spark - Mama Rock (7" single)
Dex Romweber Duo - The Wind Did Move - The Wind Did Move (feat. Jack White)
Flat Duo Jets - Sing Sing Sing (live at Woodstick 1989) - unreleased cassette
Jackie Gleason - Alone Together - Music for Lovers Only (in background)
Jackie Gleason - Alone Together (cont.) - Music for Lovers Only (in background)
Let's Active - Every Word Means No - Every Word Means No - Single
Let's Active - Room With a View - Room With a View - Single
James Brown - Devil's Den - Soul Pride: The Instrumentals (in background)
Snatches Of Pink - Lazy Susan - Send In The Clowns
The Who - The Seeker - The Seeker (7" single)
Benny Joy - Steady With Betty - Crash The Party (The Benny Joy Story Vol. 1)
The Kamikazes - Steady With Betty - unreleased cassette
Flat Duo Jets - Steady With Betty (live at Woodstick 1989) - unreleased cassette
Flat Duo Jets - Tell Django - Red Tango
Glenn Bland - My Life, My Love - My Life, My Love (7" single)
Flat Duo Jets - My Life My Love - Two Headed Cow
Dexter Romweber - You Made Me Cry - Folk Songs
Link Wray & The Wraymen - Golden Strings - Slinky! The Epic Sessions '58-'61
Gene Autry - Private Buckaroo - The Cowboy Is a Patriot
Flat Duo Jets - Private Buckaroo - Safari
Flat Duo Jets - Mean Old World (live at Woodstick 1989) - unreleased cassette
Dex Romweber Duo - Jungle Drums (live in Athens, GA 2005) - unreleased cassette
Hasil Adkins - High School Confidential - Out to Hunch (for Darrin Griggs)
The Robins - Riot In Cell Block No. 9 - The Coasters
The Ventures - Caravan - Ventures In Japan (Live In Japan, 1965)