Time for some new stuff. This may be the mellowest list I’ve had for a while. I’m digging everything here. Hope you do too… From his bio: “Declan O’Rourke has been crafting songs from his mid-teens, his attention snagged from the age of 13 when … Continue reading New Music Revue – 2.16.22
Wikipedia: “Henry Saint Clair Fredericks who uses the stage name Taj Mahal, is an American blues musician, a singer-songwriter and film composer who plays the guitar, piano, banjo, harmonica, and many other instruments. He often incorporates elements of world music into his works and has done much … Continue reading A Six-Pack of Taj Mahal
Wherein I dispense with my usual long-winded historical diatribes and randomly list three songs for your dining and dancing pleasure. You might consider this a “three-peat” as I’ve featured all these artists at one time or another. Purely by coincidence, all three are known for … Continue reading Tres Songs
In a previous post, I talked about Ry Cooder, a guitarist – especially slide – who’s been what I like to call a journeyman for about as long as I can remember. The description of the genres he covers as stated in Wikipedia should give … Continue reading Concert Review – Ry Cooder with the HamilTones at Tupelo (NH) Music Hall
Wherein I play a couple, two three songs for your (one hopes) pleasure. Just a random assortment of tunes that were rattling around in my brain lately. (Pictured – Ry Cooder) Chris Isaak is a rocker with a rockabilly bent. Unlike your traditional misfit loner … Continue reading Tres Songs
I had intended to do only four Stones posts. But writing that series and referencing the movie Performance reminded me of a great song from that flick, “Memo from Turner.” In this 1970 movie, Mick Jagger plays Turner who – according to Wikipedia – is a “reclusive, … Continue reading A Song I Love – Memo From Turner
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