It’s a two-discer kind of a month!! DISC 1 “I Made A Lover’s Prayer / Gillian Welch 5:03 “Casey Jones / Grateful Dead 4:25 “Lecuona Cuban Boys – Rumba Azul 3:17 “28 Butts / Little Jackie 3:10 “Addicted to Love / Robert Palmer 4:06 “Kisses Sweeter Than Wine / Bonnie Raitt and Jackson Browne 4:44 …
Sorry that break took a little longer than planned. I wasn’t particularly motivated to get near my computer after it came back from the shop for it’s facelift last weekend…this would of course surprise anyone who knows me, as I usually have it with me for 18 hours a day, but I guess I needed …
SONG OF THE DAY “Miss You” by The Rolling Stones (Some Girls, Rolling Stones Records, 1978). Written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards. Produced by The Glimmer Twins. INTERESTING FACTS (a la wikipedia) – Although guitarist Keith Richards is credited for co-writing, Jagger is generally regarded as the principal composer. “Miss You” was written by …
SONG OF THE DAY “Silver Springs” by Fleetwood Mac (The Dance, Warner Bros./ Reprise Records, 1997). Written by Stevie Nicks. MY TAKE This song seems to seriously want me to blog about it this week! First, I’m singing along to it as I’m creating a birthday playlist for my Aunt Di (find the playlist below! …
SONG OF THE DAY “I Had Something” by Lucy Kaplansky (The Red Thread, Red House Records, 2004). Written by Lucy Kaplansky and Richard Litvin. MY TAKE I first heard this song on Putumayo’s American Folk album, and have since bought Kaplansky’s album The Red Thread because this track peaked serious interest in me—which is saying something …
SONG OF THE DAY “If You Want Me To Say” by Sly & The Family Stone (Fresh, Epic Records, 1973). Written and produced by Sly Stone. MY TAKE Well, it’s hard to say anything profound about as critically-acclaimed a song and album as this, but I’ll tell you how it fits into my world and …
SONG OF THE DAY “Adiemus” by Karl Jenkins (Adiemus:Â Songs Of Sanctuary, Jenkins Ratledge Records, 1995). Written by Karl Jenkins. MY TAKE For a week, I have been desperately trying to think of a great childhood music memory to blog about today in honor of my sister Lili’s birthday, but kept thinking of Disney songs and …
This is an epically good set of songs, ugh. UGH! We should have made all of our guests a ten-disc set. Green’s are my total favorite. Notice please that it’s practically every single song. So Happy Together – The Turtles Solid as a Rock – Ashford & Simpson Somebody to Love – Queen Something About …
These are the songs that didn’t make the cut on our two road trip mixes. Obviously, these are great songs, but there just wasn’t room for all of them, so we ended up picking the tracks that had stories. In green are the really really great songs—-those almost regrettably not on the final playlists. Almost. …
The songs in green are some of my favorites. I should throw another party so we can all dance to them. Death Dance Of Omipapas And Sons – Of Montreal This Charming Man – The Smiths Synthesizer – Electric Six Penny On The Train Track – Ben Kweller Nobody But Me – The Human Beinz …