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Fred Astaire - Puttin on the Ritz
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vetalalumni, oldfordredette, and bats mentioned Fred Astaire.
Fred Astaire - Puttin on the Ritz
Wow! I can't claim that type of culture or taste today as I'm going through a slew of 60s stuff:Quote:
Originally Posted by oladub
The Mamas & Papas
Paul Revere & the Raiders
The Boxtops
Dave Clark Five
The Animals
Easy All-Stars : Easy Stars Lonely Hearts Dub Band
Back to my semi annual playing of "Trouble Every Day", Mothers Of Invention.
In one of my moods. It was either that or "Venus In Furs" [[Velvet Underground).
It's OK. I will rejoin the present soon...
On December 22, it's always Joe Strummer. 7 years gone
[[Joe sent out this hand-painted christmas card -- repros available through strummerville.com)
If you're after getting the honey, don't go killing all the bees. RIP Joe, always missed.
and "Johnny Appleseed" came out just before the advent of colony collapse disorder
"Earthquake Weather" was officially released Oct 17, 1989 [[day of the Loma Prieta earthquake)
"The President blew so that Bird could live" ... gee, Joe predicted Clinton!
ok, ok... but it's fun to play the Nostradamus game
Here's a seasonally-appropos one from my pal Chuck... he did this in the late 90s; I had never heard this song before he sang it, though I have heard numerous artists perform it since. It is one of my favorites, especially when sung by him....
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ofhG0UuorZk
The Bird and the Bee - The 12 Days of Christmas.
Merry Christmas, folks.
The next few songs in the lineup:
Marshall Crenshaw - "This is Easy", "Someday, Someway"
Dire Straits - "Heavy Fuel", "Telegraph Road"
The Alarm - "Spirit of '76", "Strength"
+1, and some other words to meet the minimum character count.Quote:
Originally Posted by Pam
Found this blog that says what I have been thinking for years:
http://blogs.villagevoice.com/music/...tion_gilli.php
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Get the lead out, Welch.
"Dark End Of The Street", Otis Redding version. Looking for a video of this...
Lodger -- bowie's 63
Mr. Barco every other Saturday night plays nothing but Bob. Tune in and hear some great Dylan stuff.
http://www.kvmr.org/webcast.html
I miss Bowie.Quote:
Originally Posted by rb336
Watched the 25 anniversary show of the Rock Hall of Fame. Really enjoyed it, Aretha was great, at least until she had Annie Lennox join here.
A lot of great stuff in that show.
Also heard today that the singer of the Knack is dying of cancer. I had no idea his brother is our own Jeffrey Fieger.
imogen heap
This week:
Hans Zimmerman [[various soundtracks) and Mary J. Blige [[The Break Thru and Growing Pains CD)...
Listing to John Fogerty sing Hot Rod Heart and before that Rambunctious Man
Steve Earle - Townes