The exciting (?) Conclusion of Andy’s journey to Neenah, WI to find out what is really going on behind Father’s big oak door.

Also, with SONGS:
∞››NIGHT STALKING by Stanley Wilson and his Orchestra
∞››CESAR GO BACK HOME by Baroque Jazz Trio
∞››WHERE LOVE’S A GROWN UP GOD by Pat Martino
∞››2024 by Arthur Brown
∞››POEM 58 by Chicago
∞››WEIRD AND WONDERFUL by Badbadnotgood

Now, get out your pencils… it’s the
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JAZZ CALENDAR!
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and,
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ANDY READS A LETTER
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And then.
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MOTHER CARRIES US OFF TO SLEEP WITH HER GENTLE WORDS OF WISE-DOM.
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THANK YOU WXRW 104.1 RIVERWEST RADIO and MOST OF ALL THANK ~YOU~ FOR LISTENING TO OUR SHOW!!!!!!

With love from
A&W

24. Mother's Musical Diaries - Ep. 24 - Journey to Father Part 2 - Mar. 18, 2025

What is the "Left"? What does that term mean and does it matter in our current political landscape?

Study Session Ep. 14 - To The Left Left 2025-03-19

​This week's episode will explore as an introductory regarding nonprofit organizations and how it does not create momentum for grassroots organizing

2025-03-26-1600-Study Session

WELCOME!
To our show.
As always, we begin with our intro music

∞›› SUNSHINE SUPERMAN by Jerry Hahn

…and then…
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ANDY READS A PASSAGE FROM MOTHER’S DIARY
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Next, we played:
∞›› WE LIVE IN BROOKLYN, BABY by Roy Ayers Ubiquity
∞›› VIBRATOR by The Dirty Monroes

And then we have a new-ish and very important segment,
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MILWAUKEE ROADWAY AND WEATHER REPORT
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and we return to music with:
∞›› IN THE BACK OF THE CHURCHYARD by Julius Brockington

And then Andy blesses us with wise words for the living, and then another song:!
∞›› GISELA by Fritz Müller

Ohp, it’s our favorite new segment, which we’re calling
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MOTHER’S COUNTDOWN TO 5 BEST OF!
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And on to more music.
∞›› A TEAR TO A SMILE by Roy Ayers Ubiquity

and, ugh, unfortunately we have yet another text from Father:
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BRIEF FROM THE UNDERGROUND
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And, another song by the late, great Roy Ayers.
∞›› LOVE by Roy Ayers Ubiquity

AND THEN we are treated to another chapter from Andy’s forthcoming memoir, The Diary of Foundos and Me, in our regular and recurring segment:
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IF DICKENS, THEN WHY NOT I?
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And then, with great Humility, we present:
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ANDY’S CORRECTIBLES.
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Another song!
∞›› LIFELINE by Roy Ayers Ubiquity

and our patented segment,
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NEWS FROM BEYOND!
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And one last tune:
∞›› HELL’S BELLS by Bill Buford

And finally, Andy reads an original poem.

And then.
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MOTHER CARRIES US OFF TO SLEEP WITH HER GENTLE WORDS OF WISE-DOM.
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THANK YOU WXRW 104.1 RIVERWEST RADIO and MOST OF ALL THANK ~YOU~ FOR LISTENING TO OUR SHOW!!!!!!

With love from
A&W

26. Mother's Musical Diaries - Ep. 25 - Ode to Roy - April 1, 2025

WELCOME!
To our show.
As always, we begin with our intro music
∞›› SUNSHINE SUPERMAN by Jerry Hahn
…and then…
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
ANDY READS A PASSAGE FROM MOTHER’S DIARY
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Next, we played:
∞›› FUNKY MOZART by Pretty Purdie and the Playboys
∞›› CONCERTO IN A MINOR by Mike Hankinson
∞›› LOSFER WORDS by Iron Maiden
and then,
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ANDY TAKES A CALL
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∞›› ZEBRA by Yma Sumac
∞›› TOTAL ECLIPSE by Klaus Nomi
And then, our favorite new segment,
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MOTHER’S COUNTDOWN TO 5 BEST OF!
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Followed by some on-theme tunes:
∞›› I NEED SOME MONEY by Eddie Harris
∞›› MONEY by The Flying Lizards
And, ugh, now we’ve got another stupid text message from stupid Father:
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BRIEF FROM THE UNDERGROUND
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And another song befitting the theme:
∞›› WHAT DOES IT ALL MEAN by The Longshoremen
And then, it’s
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NEWS FROM BEYOND!
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And then, with great Humility, we present:
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ANDY’S CORRECTIBLES.
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Followed by a related tune:
∞›› ORGASM ADDICT by Buzzcocks
∞›› AMERICA by All The King’s Men
AND THEN we are treated to another chapter from Andy’s forthcoming memoir, The Diary of Foundos and Me, to be illustrated by Wyleta, in our regular and recurring segment:
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IF DICKENS, THEN WHY NOT I?
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And one last rocker:
∞›› EVERYTHING CHANGES by Bay of Pigs
And, at long last, get out your pencils… it’s Wyleta’s favorite, the:
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JAZZ CALENDAR!
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And then.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
MOTHER CARRIES US OFF TO SLEEP WITH HER GENTLE WORDS OF WISE-DOM.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
THANK YOU WXRW 104.1 RIVERWEST RADIO and MOST OF ALL THANK ~YOU~ FOR LISTENING TO OUR SHOW!!!!!!
With love from
A&W

27. Mother's Musical Diaries - Ep. 26 - He Wants Money - April 8, 2024

This episode looks into Trump's tariff plan and listen to various economists on what and how the tariff plan works.

Study Session Ep. 17 Understanding Tariffs From Economists

On this episode we will examine the paranormal. What makes something "haunted" and how can we proof that ghosts exist?

Study Session Ep. 18 - Beyond The Veil

On this episode will explore what an accomplice is and how it is different from being an ally when it comes to fighting for liberation

Study Session Ep. 20 - Accomplices, Not Allies

WELCOME!
To our show.
As always, we begin with our intro music:
∞›› SUNSHINE SUPERMAN by Jerry Hahn

…and then…
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
ANDY READS A PASSAGE FROM MOTHER’S DIARY
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Next, we played:
∞›› OPEN SPACE by Piero Umiliani
∞›› IT DON’T MEAN A THING by Piero Umiliani

And then, our favorite new segment,
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
MOTHER’S COUNTDOWN TO 5 BEST OF!
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

∞›› UNTITLED by Pere Ubu

AND THEN we are treated to another chapter from Andy’s forthcoming memoir, The Diary of Foundos and Me, to be illustrated by Wyleta, in our regular and recurring segment:
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
IF DICKENS, THEN WHY NOT I?
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

∞›› WESTERN AIRLINES by Clare Fischer

and then,
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
ANDY TAKES A CALL
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∞›› DREAMMARE by Uriah Heep
∞›› OUT ON MY OWN by The Nine-Fifteen O’Clock Movie
∞›› I’M GOING TO BOOGLERIZE YOU by Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band
∞›› TONK by Duke Ellington

And our exciting new feature,
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MOTHER’S RECIPE CORNERED
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And then.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
MOTHER CARRIES US OFF TO SLEEP WITH HER GENTLE WORDS OF WISE-DOM.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

THANK YOU WXRW 104.1 RIVERWEST RADIO and MOST OF ALL THANK ~YOU~ FOR LISTENING TO OUR SHOW!!!!!!

With love from
A&W

30. Mother's Musical Diaries - Ep. 30 - Finally, We Get to Porridged Coffee - May 7, 2025

Today's episode will look at why having a liberatory framework is effective when advancing issues, and why reforms only sustain the current political and economic structures.

Study Session Ep. 21 - Liberation, Not Reform

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