My One Song/Three Versions posts are about nothing more than showing the creative ways other artists can take a song and give it a different spin. These versions may never replace the original in your estimation. But give them credit for trying. Wikipedia: “This Must … Continue reading One Song/Three Versions – This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody)
Wikipedia: “New Wave is a broad music genre that encompasses numerous pop-oriented styles from the late 1970s and the 1980s. It was originally used as a catch-all for the music that emerged after punk rock, including punk itself, but may be viewed retrospectively as a more … Continue reading I’m Tense and Nervous and I Can’t Relax – A Six-Pack of New Wave
“That’s the one for my tombstone. Here lies David Byrne. Why the big suit?” – David Byrne In 1980, the Talking Heads continued pushing the new frontier of New Wave/avant-garde/world music with the release of Remain in Light, the last of their collaborations with Brian … Continue reading Same As It Ever Was – Talking Heads (2 of 2)
I will here quote liberally from Wikipedia: “New wave is a genre of rock music popular in the late 1970s and the 1980s with ties to mid-1970s punk rock. New wave moved away from blues and rock and roll sounds to create rock music (early new wave) or pop music (later) that incorporated disco, mod, and electronic music. Although it incorporates much … Continue reading The Name of This Band is Talking Heads (1 of 2)
Wherein I take three songs that – for whatever reason – are floating around in my head and post them, DJ-like, for your dining and dancing pleasure. Focus (pictured above) is a Dutch rock band that originally formed in 1969 and is still around today. … Continue reading Tres Songs
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