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Song Of The Day: Nov. 26, 2017
Yo, Mikey D: It is Sunday now. For Richard Julian, it’s Sunday Morning In Saturday’s Shoes:
Song Of The Day: Nov. 24, 2017
Since I’m not Captain Obvious, or at least, try not to be, I’m skipping the obvious (not that the obvious is bad or anything) to go with this adrenaline rush of a song:
Song Of The Day: Nov. 20, 2017
Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. Home and family. This week, some songs that suit that sentiment. Starting with this one:
Song Of The Day: Nov. 19, 2017
Cut 1. Side 1. Album 1. Nothing cut through the overproduced crap of the era like this. A hurricane of fresh air:
Song Of The Day: Nov. 18, 2017
Cut 1. Side 1. Album 1. “He said ‘Take a right at the light, keep going straight until night, then boys you’re on your own’.” Youthful exuberance never sounded so good:
Song Of The Day: Nov. 17, 2017
Cut 1. Side 1. Album 1. A friend of mine and I once put together something we called “The Adrenaline Tape”. Every song had to get your pulse racing. I admit that listening to the finished product left us exhausted. But, if you’re searching for a ‘First Song Out Of The Box’ must-listen, this highlight […]
Song Of The Day: Nov. 16, 2017
Cut 1, Side 1, Album 1. Some artists say ‘Here I am’ right out of the gate. Like this guy:
Song Of The Day: Nov. 15, 2017
Did someone mention Dave Alvin? I did. After he left the Blasters b/c he and his brother Phil just couldn’t get along, Dave joined X for one album. This great song first appeared there. It’s one of Dave’s best. Here’s a real cool version of that song, performed with, among others, David Hidalgo of Los […]
Song Of The Day: Nov. 14, 2017
Glad to see a couple of other Tom Russell fans on the board. Here is my fave song of his, this time performed by one of my favorite singer-songwriters, Dave Alvin. Dave wrote all the songs for the Blasters, and he has written dozens of songs I love. But he’s also a great interpreter, and […]


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