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Song Of The Day: June 2, 2018

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And here it is. The newlyweds’ first dance:

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Song Of The Day: June 1, 2018

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My wife suggested (aka ‘insisted’) that I post ‘our song’ today and my daughter’s and fiance’s song tomorrow.  There will be sentiment:

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Song Of The Day: May 31, 2018

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Nathan Arizona had to know that this one was coming:

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Song Of The Day: May 30, 2018

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It’s the weird details that make the song. H/T to the the old prospector:

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Song Of The Day: May 29, 2018

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My oldest daughter’s getting married this weekend. No treacly wedding songs, please. But, if you’ve got some contenders, send ’em my way.  Here’s the Heavyweight Champeen:

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Song Of The Day: May 28, 2018

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My Memorial Day song. What’s yours?:

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Song Of The Day: May 27, 2018

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It would have been musical malpractice to not include Robert Johnson amongst this week’s celebration of the best of the blues. I try NOT to commit musical malpractice:

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Song Of The Day: May 25, 2018

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So many profound songs this week.  I dare you not to be moved by this one:

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Song Of The Day: May 24, 2018

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What intensity!  A blues performer like no other:

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Song Of The Day: May 23, 2018

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The term ‘otherworldly’ doesn’t do this justice. Profoundly mournful:

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Song Of The Day: May 22, 2018

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Mississippi John Hurt is a personal favorite of mine. Love the intricate syncopated guitar work on this classic:

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Twisted Pine Hitting the Big Time?

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I hope so, they deserve it.  This band entranced all of us at the Arden Gild Hall a couple of months back.  I love booking shows where the audience experiences the genuine thrill of discovery. Which they did in Arden. Oh, and everybody made money!  Anyway, the booker for the Kennett Flash was there, and […]

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Song Of The Day: May 21, 2018

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We’re doing classic blues this week. Meaning real blues.  Thanks for your suggestions. We’ve got some extraordinary songs. Starting with this one:

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