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Song Of The Day: Dec. 17, 2018
OK, most of you know that I generally can’t stand Christmas music. I’m putting up one of my few faves today. If you’ve got some special songs for the season, let me know, and you can be our guest programmer through Christmas. Until then:
Song Of The Day: Dec. 15, 2018
Heard this on ‘XPN this morning. This, right here, is some damned sweet soul music:
Song Of The Day: Dec. 14, 2018
Nathan Arizona sent me to one of my fave Tim Buckley songs. Pretty fascinating video as well:
Song Of The Day: Dec. 13, 2018
You all know this wonderful song. The story behind this song, or more specifically, the man behind the song, is equally fascinating. From No Depression: Ric O’Barry, the founder and director of the Dolphin Project, was Neil’s best friend. O’Barry, with help from Neil and Stephen Stills, started the Dolphin Project, a nonprofit organization dedicated […]
Song Of The Day: Dec. 12, 2018
Still a travelin’ troubadour some 40 years after he first released this song:
Song Of The Day: Dec. 11, 2018
Best song ever about cricket? Since it’s the only one I know, it is for me:
Song Of The Day: Dec. 8, 2018
“Even a blind squirrel finds an acorn every now and then.” As did I today:
Song Of The Day: Dec. 7, 2018
How about an injection of spiky punk energy to close out the working week? BTW, this has nothing in common w/the Henry Mancini standard with the same name:
Song Of The Day: Dec. 6, 2018
My journey into Fagenville led me to Sunken Condos, a pretty darn good album from 2012. More late Dan-esque certainly than The Nightfly. And, let’s face it, how can I resist any song with verse like this: ” “Today we were strollin’/By the reptile cage/I’m thinkin’: Does she need somebody/Who’s closer to her own age”?:
Song Of The Day: Dec. 5, 2018
Let’s take one last listen to ‘The Nighfly’ before we move on. Wonder if there’s anything worth salvaging off of ‘Kamakiriad’…
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