Episode 337: National Author's Day
12:00pm, 11-1-2026
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November 1 is National Author's Day. Enjoy musical reports about authors in The Dickenbock Report's new timeslot!
One note: this show was not recorded so this is just the musical reports from the show.
- 12:01pm The Booklovers by The Divine Comedy on Promenade (Setanta, 1994)
- 12:12pm I'm Hans Christian Andersen by Danny Kaye on Danny Kaye Sings Selections From The Samuel Goldwyn Technicolor Production Hans Christian Andersen (Decca, 1952)
- 12:14pm Gertrude Stein & Alice B. Toklas by Shelley Berman on The Edge Of Shelley Berman (Verve, 1960)
- 12:17pm Z'Avez Pas Lu Kafka by Suzanne Gabriello on Les Jolies Colonies De La France (Barclay, 1966)
- 12:19pm Ein Bisschen Goethe, Ein Bisschen Bonaparte by France Gall on En Allemand: Das Beste In Deutsch (Telefunken, 1998)
- 12:24pm Oscar Wilde by Los Vidrios Quebrados on Fictions (RCA Victor, 1967)
- 12:24pm Brush Up On Your Shakespeare by Jack Klugman & Tony Randall on The Odd Couple Sings (London, 1973)
- 12:33pm Sylvia Plath by Peter Laughner on Peter Laughner (Smog Veil, 2019)
- 12:37pm Kerouac by Willie Alexander on Willie Loco Boom Boom Ga Ga (Northeastern, 1992)
- 12:40pm Rudyard Kipling by Monty Python on Monty Python Sings (Again) (Virgin, 2019)
- 12:43pm Rave On, John Donne by Van Morrison on Inarticulate Speech Of The Heart (Warner Bros, 1983)
- 12:48pm Lucky Like St. Sebastian by Momus on Circus Maximus (Él, 1986)
- 12:51pm Bronte Moon by The Green Pajamas on Seven Fathoms Down & Falling (Rubric, 1999)
- 1:00pm English Murder Mystery by The Lucksmiths on First Tape (Candle, 1996)
- 1:03pm Jean Paul Sartre by The Crabs on Brainwashed (K, 1996)
- 1:04pm Jules Verne & Me by Yellow Label on I Am Shorter Than You Are Taller Than Am I (Kelp, 1997)
- 1:06pm Bad Lord Byron by Would-Be-Goods on Brief Lives (Matinée, 1992)
- 1:10pm Edgar Allan Poe by Lou Reed on The Raven (Sire, 2003)
- 1:13pm Dorothy Parker Blue by The Real Tuesday Weld on The London Book Of The Dead (Six Degrees, 2007)
- 1:24pm Livro De Rilke by Brincando De Deus on Brincando De Deus (WR, 2001)
- 1:27pm George Orwell by Georgia on Ten; Ten (My Mean Magpie, 2003)
- 1:31pm Lovecraft In Brooklyn by The Mountain Goats on Heretic Pride (4AD, 2008)
- 1:34pm Hemingway by John Cale on Shifty Adventures In Nookie Wood (Double Six, 2012)
- 1:38pm Walt Whitman by My Robot Friend on Hot Action! (Self-Released, 2001)
- 1:42pm The Blizzard Of '78 by The Magnetic Fields on 50 Song Memoir (Nonesuch, 2016)
- 1:49pm Endless Art/More Endless Art by A House on Endless Art (Setanta, 1992)
- 1:54pm Bukowski by Kiki Pau on Let's Rock (Pyramid, 2008)
- 1:57pm Thomas Hardy by The Pack A.D. on Dollhouse (Cadence, 2017)
