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Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza - "It's All Forgotten Now" - Show #355, from Feb. 8, 2005 [Chaotic, delightful, and terrifying, all at once. Samples listed below:]
Set: Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza: "It's All Forgotten Now"
W.A. Mozart - "Symphony No. 19 in E Flat, K. 132: Allegro" - Symphonies (Hogwood, Schroder & AAM)
Cat Stevens - "Morning Has Broken" - Harold and Maude s.t. [Multiple copies]
Wayne Dyer - "Track 12" - 10 Secrets for Success and Inner Peace [It's the silence between the notes that makes the music...One day I finally realized that I no longer needed a personal history.]
Brak - "Babbling Brook" - The Brak Album
Cat Stevens - "Another Saturday Night"
Cat Stevens - "Can't Keep It In"
Cat Stevens - "Christopher Robin"
Cat Stevens - "Hard Headed Woman"
Cat Stevens - "Lady D'Arbanville"
Cat Stevens - "Longer Boats"
Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza - "So Now You Take My Breath Away" - Show #352, from Jan. 25, 2005 [Excerpts]
Wes Craven, director; J. Peter Robinson, music - "Robotic Freddy Krugar hand nightmare opening scene" - A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 7 (New Nightmare) film [Mostly one of 2 loops]
Ellen Greene - "Suddenly, Seymour" - Little Shop of Horrors s.t. [Possibly not audible]
George W. Bush - "I'm George W. Bush, and I approve this message" [George W. Bush 2004 presidential campaign commercial]
Explosions in the Sky - "Your Hand in Mine" - The Earth is Not a Cold Dead Place [More loops, backwards and forwards]
Bryce - "Bryce's show on WFMU Feb. 7, 2005" [Excerpt, artists unknown: See Bryce's playlist and archive to try to figure it out]
RPGMP3.com - "World's Largest Dungeon Audio Review, session 6, part 1" - The World's Largest Dungeons & Dragons Game [Audio of people playing Dungeons & Dragons (D&D, AD&D), live]
? - "Hypnosis and Relaxation"
Wayne Dyer - "Track 12" - 10 Secrets for Success and Inner Peace
Ray Noble & His Orchestra - "It's All Forgotten Now" - The Shining s.t. [Al Bowlly vocal]
Live phone callers - "Various callers" ["It's chaotic, and delightful, and terrifying, and all at once, and it reminds me of the time when I was in love." ... "Peaceful pancakes and mushrooms."]
Ken - "Time"
End of set
Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza - "Don't Fear the Rumsfeld" - Show #347, from Dec. 28, 2004 [Samples listed below:]
Set: Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza: "Don't Fear the Rumsfeld"
Johann Sebastian Bach - "Wie Setzen Uns Mit Tranen Nieder" - St. Matthew's Passion [As originally used in Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza: You Have Nowhere to Go (What's Wrong?) (12/21/04)]
George Lucas (director, writer), Walter Murch (writer, sound montage) - ""Changeable" loop" - THX 1138 film [Loop constructed from one scene]
Ken - "But"
.38 Special - "If I'd Been the One" [Various loops, arranged live in realtime]
Blue Oyster Cult - "Don't Fear the Reaper" [Various loops, arranged live in realtime]
Donald Rumsfeld - "Excerpt from NPR 12/24/04" [During visit to Iraq, makes passing reference to UA flight 93 having been shot down on 9/11/01. ("...the people who shot down the plane over Pennsylvania...")]
Land of the Loops - "Tippy Cup" [Two copies layered. Original song recorded from Diane's Kamikaze Fun Machine 12/16/04 on WFMU]
Catholic Homily - "Catholic Homily for Tuesday 12/21/2004" - Catholic Homily of the Day
Mark Mothersbaugh - "Loquasto International Film Festival" - The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou s.t.
Mark Mothersbaugh - "Let Me Tell You About My Boat" - The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou s.t.
Mark Mothersbaugh - "Zissou Society Blue Star Cadets" - The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou s.t.
Keith Holtzman - "Oscillator Sweep" - Keith Holtzman Sound FX 3 [Fit perfectly with Mark Mothersbaugh - Zissou Society Blue Star Cadet]
Mark Mothersbaugh - "We Call Them Pirates Out Here" - The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou s.t.
Mark Mothersbaugh - "Ping Island-Lightning Strike Rescue Op" - The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou s.t.
Philip Glass - "Symphony No. 2 - No. 1" - Symphonies 3 & 2 (Alsop) [Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra]
Wayne Dyer - "Detaching From the Outcome" - Secrets to Manifesting Your Destiny
Wayne Dyer - "Shifting Emphasis of Your Life" - Secrets to Manifesting Your Destiny [Mostly used this one]
Keith Holtzman - "Atomic Bomb" - Keith Holtzman Sound FX 3
Keith Holtzman - "Air Rair - Alert" - Keith Holtzman Sound FX 3
Keith Holtzman - "Cows Mooing" - Keith Holtzman Sound FX 3
Keith Holtzman - "Hyena" - Keith Holtzman Sound FX 3
Keith Holtzman - "Water Lapping" - Keith Holtzman Sound FX 3
Keith Holtzman - "Splash" - Keith Holtzman Sound FX 3
Keith Holtzman - "Video Game Arcade" - Keith Holtzman Sound FX 3
Keith Holtzman - "Shooting Gallery" - Keith Holtzman Sound FX 3
Keith Holtzman - "Football Game" - Keith Holtzman Sound FX 3
Keith Holtzman - "Applause" - Keith Holtzman Sound FX 3
Keith Holtzman - "Cafeteria" - Keith Holtzman Sound FX 3
Keith Holtzman - "Fire Scene" - Keith Holtzman Sound FX 3
Keith Holtzman - "Small Glass Break" - Keith Holtzman Sound FX 3
Keith Holtzman - "Large Glass Break" - Keith Holtzman Sound FX 3
Keith Holtzman - "Wine Bottle Break" - Keith Holtzman Sound FX 3
Keith Holtzman - "Art Glass Break" - Keith Holtzman Sound FX 3
Keith Holtzman - "Candle Sticks Break" - Keith Holtzman Sound FX 3
Keith Holtzman - "Pop and Splatter" - Keith Holtzman Sound FX 3
Keith Holtzman - "Plate Glass Window" - Keith Holtzman Sound FX 3
Keith Holtzman - "Shards" - Keith Holtzman Sound FX 3
Keith Holtzman - "Sweeping Up Broken Glass" - Keith Holtzman Sound FX 3
Ken - "Ken doesn't want to do a show today" [From video made shortly before show]
End of set
Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza - "Brief goodbye set 2022"
Set: Now 2022
Pete Townshend - "Baba O'Riley (orchestral version)" - Lifehouse Chronicles box set: Arrangements and Orchestrations
Ken - "Farewells"
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