|
An Alison = Term used to refer to a non-title title track (after the Elvis Costello tune). BFOS = "Best Flashback of Set" CG = "Capital Gold," a British radio station, poplar among the 10@10 Clubhouse. Crankypants = Term used to refer to someone in such a bad mood that no sort of musical delight could make a smiley face appear in their posts. Collective Soul = "The sonic equivalent of a bowl of unsalted farina." DDT = "Drive's Deep Tracks" - an internet-only substation of Chicago's WDRV, The Drive. DDTrina = Term used to refer to a DDT Katrina. "Dude, It's Prog Rock!" = Term used to joyously welcome any progressive rock appearance in any set. Fake Jazz = Term used to refer to jazz music that isn't, e.g., Marc Almond's, "The City," most Michael Franks songs; the term never applies to anything written, produced, performed, and/or conceived by Messrs. Becker and Fagen (either co- or independently) Gomer =" I think we should call any song or clip that is new and out of the blue a 'Gomer.' 'Surprise, surprise, surprise!'" HFH = "Hit from Hell" - A hit song that makes everyone cringe. HM = "Honorable Mention" Jarreau Hands = "Jarreau hands" are like "jazz hands" except that they're brought much closer to the mouth, as if the words coming out of the mouth are physical objects that the singer is serving on a tray like a gift. Al Jarreau is the only singer known to regularly employ this tactic. Katrina = Term used to refer to a song that has reached overplayed status in 10@10 sets; named after the Katrina & The Waves smash hit, "Walking on Sunshine." PSA = "Post-set Album" - the album you decide to listen to after a 10@10set; normally the album was released in the same year as the year of that day's set. Sally = Term used to refer to an audio clip that has reached Katrina status; named after the "you like me, right now, you like me!" quote from Sally Field's acceptance speech at the 1985 Academy Awards (she won the Oscar for her performance in Places in the Heart) - a clip that Dave rarely misses an opportunity to use. SH6 = "Super Hit Six" - refers to a the sixth song of the set. An "SH6" serves as a Hump Wednesday of the set, and is purported to have a magical effect on listeners (unless it's Santana's "Europa"). There's That Sexy Voice Again = Refers to the appearance of Bryan Ferry's voice in any set TOTHC = "Top of the Hour Cooker" - used to refer to a particularly arousing first song of a set. VHM = "Very Honorable Mention" WOS = "Worst of Set |