Friday Drive
Friday October 25th, 2024 with Trevor Walker
[FDFDF 2024 1:3]
(Friday Drive Funding Drive Freestyle)
Happy Friday Drivers family and welcome to this week’s show.
Happy Friday Drivers!
CKCU is back at it with our 46th annual funding drive and today is launch day!
Kicking off the first of three episodes dedicated to raising $5000 on behalf of “Friday Drive” to contribute to CKCU’s 46th annual Funding Drive and this year’s ultimate goal of $175,000.
You can donate directly to your favourite show, hopefully, the Friday Drive Campaign by clicking the donate button on the CKCU website which takes you to the “Canada Helps” site or use the link in the “Friday Drive” interactive page which I’ve provided in the show description.
https://www.canadahelps.org/me/64Z4muwJ
As always, thank you for taking the time to be here, happy listening and I hope you enjoy the show and can find it in your hearts to help us achieve our goal this year!
| Get Together Earl Brown - Jamaican Funk: Original Jamaican Funk and Soul 45's v/a Album - Soul Jazz Records |
| Everybody Roy Ayers - Everybody / And Then We We're One Single RE - Expansion Records |
| Panga, Danga, Panga Sambacanas - Single - Club Internacional |
| Money Lady - Single - Truth & Soul |
| bottom of first broadcast hour 17h30 EDT |
| Let's Get It Together Shadow - Single RE - Black Pearl |
| Dirty Money Antibalas - Single - Daptone |
| Yebre Ma Owuo Ahema Nwomkro - Yebre Ma Owuo / Nana Koda Gye Me Single - Philophon |
| La Carnival Eddie Harris - People Get Funny... Album - Timeless |
| end of first broadcast hour 18h EDT |
| Grandma's Rocking Chair (Kenny Dope Remix + Original Ollie Ahvenlahti - Grandma's Rocking Chair Single - Säkhö Records |
| En El Caribe Estoy Triste Meridian Brothers - Mi Latinoamérica Sufre Album - Ansonia Records 
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| Straight To The Bank Bill Summers and Summers Heat - Single - Prestige |
| bottom of second broadcast hour 18h30 EDT |
| Tropics Quantic - Tropics EP - Gus
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| Soul Makossa Los Disco Duro - Single - Discos Mas |
| Standing In The Rain Don Ray - Single - Polydor |
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| Extra Curriculars:
2024 FUNDING DRIVE EVENTS: SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26th, 2024 AT 1 PM CKCU-FM Funding Drive Kick Off LIVE on location!!! @Spark Beer 704 Somerset St. W. Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/vcNckQye8Nw9h1em/ You're invited to CKCU's Funding Drive LIVE on location presentation of The Groove & Reggae In The Fields and beer launch of Voices Carry-Special Blend - Amazing community partner Spark Beer has brewed a limited batch in support of CKCU's annual funding drive! Come celebrate with DJ legends Elorious Cain & Junior Smith, our dedicated volunteers and radio friends!! See you there! Spark Beer & Pizza 702 Somerset Street West CKCU's annual Funding Drive is Friday, October 25th - Sunday, November 10th - https://www.canadahelps.org/.../CKCU/p2p/fundingdrive2024/ SUNDAY, OCTOBER 27th, 2024 AT 3 PM Matinée with Lynn Miles: Fundraiser for CKCU @Irene’s Pub 885 Bank St. $30 WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30th, 2024 AT 10 PM - LATE Mapped Out Radio & Lost In Base DJ Night Fundraiser w/ Jordan David aka JFUN + Andrew Pakuts aka T-23 @Afterlight 129 Bank St. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1st, 2024 AT 9 - 10:30 AM Rise & Shine for Radio: CKCU Fundraiser @Hometwon Sports Grill 1525 Bank St. A chance for listeners to meet the weekday special blend hosts in person, have breakfast, put bids in on a few silent auction items and donate to their favourite CKCU programs in support of the Funding Drive! Come by to hang out with Jeff Larocque, Susan Johnston, Tic, Maria Hawkins, Christophe Elie, Riley Murphy, Nisse and many more community radio friends! https://www.hometownsportsgrill.ca/breakfast-menu SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2nd, 2024 AT 10 AM CKCU Special Funding Drive Broadcast on Location: Canadian Spaces + Back 40 @Irene’s Pub 885 Bank St. Canadian Spaces 10am - 12pm https://cod.ckcufm.com/programs/129/info.html Back 40 12pm - 1pm https://cod.ckcufm.com/programs/130/info.html Watch the entire production live on location via CKCU's YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/@ckcufm3176/streams WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6th, 2024 AT 7 PM Fundraiser for CKCU: Monthly Bunches Of Laughs! @Night Oat (Formerly Montgomery Scotch Lounge) 750 Gladstone Ave Doors at 7PM Show starts at 7:30PM(ish) $10 or PWYC NOTAFLOF (No One Turned Away For Lack Of Funds) The seedy sequel to "Barrel of Laughs" Bunch up together at nighttime cafe Night Oat (750 Gladstone Avenue, formerly Montgomery Scotch Lounge) on Wednesday, November 6 for a bunch of local laughs in support of the 2024 CKCU 93.1 FM Funding Drive! Featuring Emmett Morrison Hosted by Tavis Maplesden With a spoonful of sets from: Bobby Knauff Owen McGowan Scott Yarwood Nancy Mae Duncan MacQuarrie Melanie Paige THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7th, 2024 AT 7:30 AM CKCU Special Funding Drive Broadcast Live on Location: Thursday Special Blend + Whatever’s Cool With Me @Spaceman Music 388-390 Gladstone Ave. Join Jeff Larocque, Riley Murphy, Ryan Bresee, hosts from Cap City Blues and more!! Live on location at Spaceman Music! THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7th - DECEMBER 5th, 2024 (1st Thursday of each month) Bring Your Own Vinyl Night @Kaffé 1870 715 Riverside Dr. Wakefield Qc. Spin your favourites for $1 per song or $5 per side! All proceeds will be donated to 93.1 CKCU-FM’s annual fundraiser! SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 17th, 2024 AT 3 PM Friday Night Truck Stop presents: Songs That Made Us Wanna Write Songs! @Irene’s Pub 885 Bank St. “Songs That Made Us Wanna Write Songs” Ray Harris + Keith Glass + Neville Wells + Frank Koller on guitar, Matt Aston on drums, Steve Donnelly on upright bass! 2 sets of covers & originals. 3pm-5:30pm Friday Nite Truck Stop airs on CKCU every Friday 10pm - 12am https://cod.ckcufm.com/programs/448/info.html EVENTS: WEDNESDAYS AT 10 PM - CLOSE lifeboogie presents: [Why Wednesday]: “Why Not?” w/ Trevor Walker @27 Club 27 York St. Event: https://fb.me/e/4PuYE9sHo Free (for now) | 19+ Every Wednesday @27clubottawa everyone’s welcome to pass through for my weekly jam where I stretch out and drop a diverse open format soundtrack of solid vibes for Ottawa’s music lovers. You can expect all the favourite tunes you’ve never heard before. Always trying to keep if fresh with vinyl + digital sets ranging from Funk, Soul, Boogie, dance floor Jazz, Breaks, House, Hip Hop, Drum & Bass, Bruk, Afro, Latin, Brazilian, Reggae and whatever moves our souls all on vinyl selected for dancers. Always trying for a taste of what I didn't know we're all missing. Trust the DJ! Also been live streaming for the global fam and couch clubbers! twitch.tv/lifeboogie You can also find archived sets on my SoundCloud + MixCloud pages: https://soundcloud.com/trevorlifeboogiewalker https://www.mixcloud.com/trevor-walker4/ Vibes to get you past the midweek hump! Hope to see you out making moves. EVERY THURSDAY AT 6 PM- CLOSE Seafood & Soul Sounds: Soundtrack by Trevor Walker @Angelina’s 5530 Manotick Main St, Unit 2 & 4, Manotick, CA K4M 1A2 If you’re looking for something to do Thursdays, look no further! Starting April 18th Trevor Walker will be providing the soundtrack for “Raw Bar Thursday” at Angelina’s on their stunning patio in Manotick village until the weather says no more. Hope to see you out! Also been live streaming for the global fam and couch clubbers! twitch.tv/lifeboogie You can also find archived sets on my SoundCloud + MixCloud pages: https://soundcloud.com/trevorlifeboogiewalker https://www.mixcloud.com/trevor-walker4/ FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2024 AT 10 PM - 2:30 AM Groove Society Fright Night w/ Juarez, Plush, Tom Vitpil @Poa Tiki Bar 281-A Dalhousie St. Fright night at Groove Society! Dress up or not, just BE YOURSELF for this special evening featuring legendary DJ's Joe Juarez and Plush. Setting the vibe is a fresh new DJ but no stranger to our Ottawa scene - Tom Vtipil aka "Maybe Tommy". Get here early for this one it's going to be spooktacular! $15 cash at the door efore 11PM, more after Advance tickets with our good friends at Sairyo! https://sairyo.live/#/artist-profile/@groovesociety Halloween costume prizes will be awarded! SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2024 AT 4 - 9 PM Soul City Food Fest. @51 Stonehurst Drive, Mechanicsville, Ottawa Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/sAYmsK5YSc2tWUaZ/ This years 1st annual Soul City Food Festival is a component of our music festival. We are collaborating with Impact Promotions in our inaugural year to present to you a wide variety of Ottawa based catering businesses specializing in cultural foods from different parts of the Caribbean, African, South American and America. The festival is FREE to attend. Live entertainment on site, spicy grilled chicken eating contest, FREE giveaways, plus much more. This will be a musical, cultural experience that you don't want to miss! - Keith Brown Center (56 Stonehurst Drive). - Saturday October 26th, 4pm - 9pm - Entry: FREE - Info: soulcity@live.ca / 613-793-8888 / 613-899-7707 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2024 AT 9 PM Atlantis Jazz Ensemble @Irene’s Pub 885 Bank St Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/UQF9CqijZtB4mM3r/ Tickets: Ticketswww.tickettailor.com/events/irenespubandrestaurant/1371527 The Atlantis Jazz Ensemble is back at Irene's for another mesmerizing night of modal, soulful, and spiritual jazz. Personnel: Ed Lister - trumpet & flugelhorn Zakari Frantz - alto sax Pierre Chrétien - Fender Rhodes electric piano Chris Pond - double bass Mike Essoudry - drums SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2024 AT 9 PM Dance Kulture pres. “Haunted Hills” w/ Diskodave, Beatscience & Matt Tamblyn @Centre Vorlage 65 Chemin Burnside, La Pêche, QC. Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/vPgrk8PR91QiE4wa/ Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.ca/.../haunted-hills-halloween... Dance Kulture presents 'HAUNTED HILLS' Get ready to howl, Wakefield Halloween is here, and your favourite village DJs are spinning up a spook at Ski Vorlage. Join DJs BeatScience, Disko Dave and Matt Tamblyn as they turn Centre Vorlage into a haunted dancefloor. Disco, funky and soulful house music is on deck for this monster mashup. Bust out all your creative costumes, and let’s see just how weird Wakefield can get. Music starts at 9 p.m. and goes late. See you on the dancefloor, monsters! SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2024 AT 9 PM White Rabbit Halloween: Tone A b2b FK Anyway All Night Long! @City At Night 222 Slater St. Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/MkJqQjZuBikq2pxP/ Tickets: Tickets · CA$20 - CA$850cityatnightOct2624.eventbrite.ca Ottawa's best dance music DJs every Saturday from 9pm to 2am for White Rabbit inside City At Night. Check out our spin on happy hour = #HoppyHour! Every Saturday from 9pm to 10pm we offer $4 drinks, featured cocktails, and featured DJs! For our annual Halloween edition of White Rabbit celebrating Tone A's birthday, we're getting spooooooky on the dancefloor! Halloween deco in effect! Costumes fully encouraged! w/ DJs: TONE A b2b FK ANYWAY - All night long! - A limited quantity of tickets are available online (before 12am) - Table reservations/packages are recommended for groups and available online - Walk-ins are available on a first-come, first-served basis. FAQ: www.cityatnight.ca/FAQ VENUE: www.cityatnight.ca WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2024 AT 7 PM Jazz Nite w/ Justin Duhaime @Queen St. Fare 170 Queen St Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/RT5pH9VBMmYX2Axi/ Jazz Nite with guitarist Justin Duhaime is an evening of captivating music, showcasing Duhaime’s exceptional skill and passion for jazz guitar. Known for his dynamic playing and rich, soulful interpretations, Justin leads a usthrough a blend of jazz standards, improvisations, and original compositions. Whether you're a jazz aficionado or new to the genre, this performance promises an intimate and memorable night of music. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2024 AT 10 PM - 2 AM DiscoLab: Boogie Frights 2 Year Anniversary! @Parlour 1319 Wellington St. W. Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/Y6Bx8ChzuT4tZCH9/ Tickets: Tickets · CA$17.31 - CA$22.63www.eventbrite.ca/e/discolab-boogie-frights-2-year-anniversary-tickets-1025451130937 Hey DiscoLab fam can you believe we’re two years old?!? We’re back to celebrate Halloween and DiscoLab’s two year Anniversary since the party’s rebirth after relaunching at Parlour. We’ve had fantastic feedback on celebrating DiscoLab’s Anniversary on a “school night” and been very fortunate that Parlour, our true home, agreed to have us back on all Halloween for an authentic celebration of all hallows eve. DiscoLab has been a true blessing and has exceeded all of our expectations thanks to all the amazing support from all of you who have helped take the party to new heights with your enthusiasm and participation. Hoping to see a whole lot of you “Boogie Frighteners” out for our Halloween extravaganza celebrating our two year Anniversary and keep in mind you only live once in this lifetime. DiscoLab is a 100% vinyl throw down ’75 - ’83 + Funky Disco Boogie Soul vibes all night. Dress to impress for the get down & make sure to sharpen up those boogie moves! DiscoLab is people coming together and feeling free to the funk in the spirit of the mid 1970’s - 1980’s. We encourage everyone to take it to the next level by dressing up in your finest disco gear with a Halloween twist and get ready to GET DOWN to some of the best music and vibes Ottawa has to offer. Combined, Alex & Trevor have been rocking dancefloors and collecting music for more than 60 years! We have been and will continue to bring that experience and understanding of the era to enhance the DiscoLab experience trying to introduce and play lesser known underground classics coupled with a dash of your favourite anthems. DiscoLab has had the very good fortune to be partnered with Parlour as one of Ottawa’s premiere venues giving the party a unique and magical vibe. We hope to see you out on the dance floor dressed to the hilt & sweating like bullets. LET’S GO!!! FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1st, 2024 AT 10 PM - 2 AM Joe Juarez & Ala Music at Groove Society! @Poa Tiki Bar 281-A Dalhousie St. Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/hWotdpvkeJokxKEi/ Groove Society Fridays at the new Poa Tiki Bar are evolving into the cities top Friday night dance social. Gaining momentum week after week with killer talent like ALAMUSIC who is returning fresh from her travels to Ibiza, Malta and her gig at ADE in Amsterdam! This will be a special night as Joe and Ala take you on a journey of peak grooves. Doors open at 10PM with an amazing Happy hour to get the party started! Cash tix available at the door, advance link coming soon. $15 b4 11PM / More after SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2nd, 2024 AT 9 PM - 2:30 AM White Rabbit: Ryan Labelle, Brink, SHA-YAN @City At Night 222 Slater St. Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/YHcS7at2NDtwmazr/ Tickets: Tickets · CA$17.31 - CA$500cityatnightNov0224.eventbrite.ca Ottawa's best house music DJs every Saturday from 9pm to 2am for White Rabbit inside City At Night! Check out our spin on happy hour = #HoppyHour! Every Saturday between 9pm - 10pm we offer 1/2 price admission (excl. special events) + $4 drinks! - A limited quantity of tickets are available online - Table reservations/packages are recommended for groups and available online - Walk-ins are always available on a first-come, first-served basis. FAQ: www.cityatnight.ca/FAQ VENUE: www.cityatnight.ca SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2nd, 2024 AT 11 PM - 3 AM PH03: Fred Everything + Pithra + Saman (Rise With Rhythm) @27 Club 27 York St. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4th, 2024 AT 6-9 PM EmpowHeard - sacred storytelling workshop, bringing your story to life. @The Origin Arts & Community Centre 57 Lyndale Ave. Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/cue8Kad5fo7qEnG1/ Everyone has a story, what is yours? Join me as I take you on a journey like you have never experienced before. A 6-week committed journey, an adventure of self-discovery and empowerment that will allow you to access your inner sacred story and express it in your authentic way! Speak, Move and EmpowHEARD is an interactive and engaging workshop to support you in transforming your raw, personal story into a moving, creative storytelling performance. Participants will participate in movement, creative writing, and theatre exercises that will provide them with more insight into their life stories. At the end of the workshop, participants will be given the space to share a 10-minute performance with close family and friends. To register: https://empowheard.eventbrite.ca WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6th, 2024 AT 7 PM The Prime Rib Big Band: November Night Moods @Irene’s Pub 885 Bank St. Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/EaCNEs61eXDrBomS/ Tickets: Ticketsbuytickets.at/irenespubandrestaurant/1406908 November night moods special at Irene's Pub with the hottest Big Band in town!! Get down early to grab your spot! FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8th, 2024 AT 9 PM - CLOSE DYSTOH w/ special guests WOKE STUDIOS COLLECTIVE feat. KAR33M, BANGGZ, T. CHANDY & more DJ Set by Trevor Walker @27 Club 27 York St. Tickets: $15 Advance $20 Door SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 13th, 2024 AT 9 PM Atlantis Jazz Ensemble @Minotaure 3 Rue Kent, Gatineau Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/124LeidNzpE/ Tickets: Ticketsthepointofsale.com/tickets/amb241113001 L'Atlantis Jazz Ensemble est de retour au Minotaure! Attendez-vous à une soirée mouvementée remplie de jazz modal, ésotérique et spirituel... The Atlantis Jazz Ensemble is back at Minotaure! Expect a spirited night of modal, esoteric, and spiritual jazz... Personnel: Ed Lister - trompette Zakari Frantz - sax alto Pierre Chrétien - piano électrique Fender Rhodes Chris Pond - contrebasse Mike Essoudry - batterie FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2024 AT 8 PM Soul Funk Revival @Overflow Brewery 2477 Kaladar Ave. Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/AZX8X7Xa2ZytgjyA/ Tickets: Ticketsoverflowbeer.com/products/mecca-of-stank-soul-funk-revival A showcase of the best soul, funk, r&b and jazz-fusion the in the city! Take your soul higher at Overflow Brewery with an insane triple bill featuring Mecca of Stank, The Lionyls & Nitro Turtle FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 29th, 2024 AT 8 PM Savannah Ré w/ Witch Prophet & Silla | EQ Live @NAC 1 Elgin Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/L9tMvpiqThQuRakz/ Tickets: Ticketsnac-cna.ca/en/event/37423 Three-time consecutive JUNO-Award-winning R&B artist Savannah Ré is joined by WIMC Honours Award winner Witch Prophet and acclaimed Inuit throat-singing duo Silla. Presented in partnership with SiriusXM, WIMC, and Axé Worldfest. About EQLive: EQLive is an exciting new showcase series dedicated to uplifting women and gender-diverse artists and crews as they develop toward the biggest stages. This fall marks the inaugural season, with live performances scheduled in Calgary (October 19), Whitehorse (October 30), Ottawa (November 29), and Toronto (December 20). Visit https://eqlive.ca for details SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30th, 2024 AT 8 PM - 2 AM School of Bass # 68.3 @Swizzles Bar and Grill 244 Queen St. Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/qoTrP5wmvmzcUEQW/ Bass House! Electro! Jungle! Drum n Bass! Hardstyle! And more! Featuring: Dj Mz. Revolution Dj TYPE-ZERO Dj White Rabbit Dj Gamma Dj Nox Dj I.D.E Projekt Bring your food can for the Ottawa Food Bank! Saturday Nov 30th 2024 Swizzles Bar and Grill - 246 Queen street (Basement) +19 event. Valid photo I.D. required. Pay what you can at the door! P.L.U.R R.O.A.R SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL SCENE SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30th, 2024 AT 9 PM - 2:30 AM White Rabbit w/ Juno Award Winner GREG GOW Support from DJs: SYVYL BRYAN WOLF EAR (Strange Town Recordings | Montreal) @City At Night 222 Slater St. Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/VQGunAt36SYQNf9A/ Tickets: Tickets · CA$17.31 - CA$580cityatnightNov3024.eventbrite.ca Ottawa's best house music DJs every Saturday from 9pm to 2am for White Rabbit inside City At Night. Check out our spin on happy hour = #HoppyHour! Every Saturday from 9-10pm we offer $4 beer & bar rail! Saturday November 30th, we're proud to host the winner of Canada's Juno Award for Best Underground Dance Single of the Year for 2023 for his track "I Knew Techno": GREG GOW (TRUESOUL // SCI+TEC // TRANSMAT // RESTRUCTURED // TORONTO) Greg Gow is one of Canada’s most accomplished electronic musical talents with a growing presence and impact at home and across the world. For more than two decades Tronic Music artist Greg Gow has established himself as a North American Techno pioneer. The 2023 Juno award-winning producer for Best Single consistently pushes the boundaries of his art whether it’s his raw and unforgettable DJ sets or his chart smashing releases with legendary innovators like Christian Smith, Adam Beyer, Derrick May, Kevin Sanderson, Dubfire and Radioslave. Greg has headlined from coast to coast in Canada, the United States, Mexico, South America, Europe and Asia with global highlights that include The BPM Festival (PDC, Mexico), Output (NYC, USA), Movement (Detroit, USA), Movement (Torino, Italy), Watergate (Berlin, Germany), Ushuaia (Ibiza, Spain), Club Space (Miami, USA), Creamfields (England), Abu Dhabi and Club Air (Tokyo, Japan) and the list just keeps on growing with every season. On his home turf of Canada Greg holds a residency at Toronto’s world famous Vertigo, appears frequently at Stereo in Montreal and he is a staple at Electric Island and many of Canada’s premiere festivals With the help of Avid Artist Agency Greg Gow is now planning a world tour to celebrate his 20 years of ever evolving success and spread his vibrant Techno sound. https://soundcloud.com/greg-gow https://www.instagram.com/greggow11 Support from DJs: SYVYL BRYAN WOLF EAR (Strange Town Recordings | Montreal) - A limited quantity of tickets are available online - Table reservations/packages are recommended for groups and available online - Walk-ins are available on a first-come, first-served basis. FAQ: www.cityatnight.ca/FAQ VENUE: www.cityatnight.ca Streaming & stuff! Catch me on twitch.tv/lifeboogie *when possible -Wednesday | 22h | “Why Wednesday” Remote Stream @27 Club Open format 100% vinyl or digital for dancing -Thursday | 18h - 23h EDT | MuyAfroFunkE “Seafood + Soul Sounds” Remote Stream @Angelina Jazz - Funk - Disco - Soul - Afro - Latin - Reggae + stuff -open format pop ups & the occasional raid trains Socials / Archive: Instagram / Twitch: @lifeboogie Fecesbook: https://www.facebook.com/djtrevorwalker MixCloud: https://www.mixcloud.com/trevor-walker4/ SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/trevorlifeboogiewalker |
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