Now wait a minute here you might say. Didn’t the Music Enthusiast already do a Bruce Springsteen series a while back? And isn’t that enough? Well, yes. And no. Inspired by fellow blogger (from Down Under) and Springsteen zealot Runaway American Dream, I hereby list my … Continue reading Bruce Springsteen – My Top Twenty Songs
So here’s my sure-to-be-controversial top ten list of guitar solos. (“Wot? No Angus Young?”) I numbered these 1 – 10 but it’s probably pretty arbitrary depending on the day. The difference from 1 – 10 isn’t leaps and bounds. They are all genius. In personal … Continue reading My Top Ten Guitar Solos of All Time
If you believe in magic, come along with me We’ll dance until mornin’ ’til there’s just you and me And maybe, if the music is right I’ll meet you tomorrow, sort of late at night And we’ll go dancing, baby, then you’ll see How the … Continue reading My Top Ten Favorite Live Shows
A reader clued me in to this list which was published in November 2015. (Votes were cast by listeners of BBC Radio and Jazz FM.) You may or may not agree that this is THE list of 10. But it would but almost impossible to … Continue reading BBC list of Top Ten Jazz Artists of All Time
Intro to series here. 1. Exile on Main Street. Rolling Stones. Mick says this album is not necessarily their best or even his favorite. Well, it’s mine. I go back to this album all the time. It is a real stew of blues, gospel, rock n’ … Continue reading My Favorite Rock Albums (1) – Top Ten
Note that I said MY favorite rock albums, not indisputably the greatest rock albums of all time. Who am I to decide that? So if your favorite album isn’t on here, don’t take it personally. We just have different tastes. At one point in my … Continue reading My Top Ten Favorite Rock Albums (intro)
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