PMB211: Root Vegetables (Modular, Lord Rockingham’s XI, Susan Christie, Chuck Mitchell, Fred Astaire, Teaitu & L’Orchestre Les Tropiques, Dorothy Dino Rice, Bobby Troup, Dick Hyman)

Switch the oven on and get your peelers ready, dear listener, as we bring you a show dedicated to those hearty members of the plant kingdom, root vegetables. Thanks to Space Disco Jeff for suggesting this week’s theme which has resulted in us digging up a positive cornucopia of musical goodness.

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The Music

1.	Modular: Revolución de Vegetales from Fantasías de un Robot Psicodélico
2.	Lord Rockingham’s XI: Fried Onions from Decca Singles Compilation
3.	Susan Christie: I Love Onions from Rock & Roll. Original Hits.vol.2
4.	Chuck Mitchell: Plant a Radish from {Combinations}
5.	Fred Astaire: The Yam Steps (As Explained by Fred Astaire) from The Early Years at RKO
6.	Teaitu & L’Orchestre Les Tropiques: Ragout Pommes De Terre from Tahitian Lost Paradise Vol 1
7.	Dorothy Dino Rice: Donkeys Are In Love With Carrots – Round from Rounds, Rhymes, & Silly Songs
8.	Bobby Troup: Tulip or Turnip from Bobby Troup and His Stars of Jazz (Mono Version) – EP
9.	Dick Hyman: Green Onions from The Age of Electronicus

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