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Johnlodge
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Posted on Monday, December 10, 2007 - 12:01 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

I have Rieu's "Dark Eyes" in my iTunes.
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Oldredfordette
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Posted on Monday, December 10, 2007 - 12:04 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

I listen to nothing but good music, Ray. Which is why you'll never find any Andrew Lloyd Weber in my mix!

(I know I know, it's all subjective ;-p)
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Rb336
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Posted on Monday, December 10, 2007 - 12:06 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

I'm just not a fan of Rieu. maybe it's just that i associate him with all the nobody musicians trotted out by public tv during their infomercial (oops-- fundraising) frenzies
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Johnlodge
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Posted on Monday, December 10, 2007 - 12:15 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

I don't know anything about him. Other than I have "Dark Eyes" by him in my iTunes. :-)

It's pretty good.
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Pam
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Posted on Monday, December 10, 2007 - 12:28 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

I've had this song stuck in my head lately:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v =5upiUrUw0Jk
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Oldredfordette
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Posted on Monday, December 10, 2007 - 3:20 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Steve Earle - Washington Square Serenade
pre-sale for his tour starts Wednesday. The Ark (dammit) in March.
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Fury13
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Posted on Monday, December 10, 2007 - 3:25 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

I'm now listening to the 1963 Phil Spector-produced album, A Christmas Gift For You, featuring the Ronettes, the Crystals, Darlene Love, etc.
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Carolcb
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Posted on Monday, December 10, 2007 - 3:46 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Ronnie Spector is at the BBKing Blues Club this weekend - NYC - thirty dollars - can you imagine? What a blast.
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Ray1936
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Posted on Monday, December 10, 2007 - 3:58 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

(I know I know, it's all subjective ;-p)

It is that, orf! LOL
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Erikto
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Posted on Friday, December 14, 2007 - 4:33 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Listening & glancing at a video I recorded in 1997 & sort of lost since 2003- a wonderful documentary about the history of Trinidadian calypso music.
"Man Smart, Woman Smarter..."
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Erikto
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Posted on Friday, December 14, 2007 - 4:36 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

I am listening to & watching a documentary I recorded from tv in 1997 & lost in 2003 until now... on Trinidadian calypso music past & present- the real live stuff, not mere soundsystem trucks-great stuff!
"Man smart
Woman Smarter..."
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Fury13
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Posted on Friday, December 14, 2007 - 8:38 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Now listening to Ike Turner's early recordings (1951-60).
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Terryh
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Posted on Friday, December 14, 2007 - 8:57 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Im digging jazz. Roy Ayers. The Awakenings on black jazz label. Art Blakely.Buddy Collete-Tatanyika modern afro american jazz (a record I picked up today)Im extremely diverse when it comes to tunes. Ska-the Rolling Stones-Bo Diddley-Chuck Berry-Junior Mafia-.Johnny Cash. Its all good!
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Ccbatson
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Posted on Saturday, December 15, 2007 - 12:42 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Oscar Peterson, Art Tatum.
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Wfw
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Posted on Saturday, December 15, 2007 - 10:27 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

CC, I'm impressed. A rare show of good judgement on your part...

I'm listening to xmas music...nothing but xmas music. Booker T & the MGs xmas album; the Beach Boys xmas album; Phil Spector's xmas album; Elvis' xmas album; Reggae xmas from Studio One; Vince Guaraldi's xmas album; James Brown's xmas album; the Temptations xmas album; Jackson 5 xmas album....etc, etc.
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Erikto
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Posted on Saturday, December 15, 2007 - 2:26 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Pardon my double post, that wasn't even short term memory loss, my internet connection crapped out and I didn't see my first post when I got back here yesterday. I am listening to Bruce Springsteen in Toronto earlier this year.
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Vetalalumni
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Posted on Saturday, December 15, 2007 - 4:02 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

This afternoon's choice is Roy Ayers "Evolution - The Polydor Anthology (1995)".
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Oldredfordette
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Posted on Saturday, December 15, 2007 - 7:41 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Emmylou Harris, iTunes play list. Currently: Here I Am from Stumble Into Grace.
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Douglasm
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Posted on Sunday, December 16, 2007 - 7:21 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

In The Midnight Hour -- Wilson Pickett
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Pgn421
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Posted on Monday, December 17, 2007 - 6:47 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Anyone have Pocket Tunes? Its a program for Palm Pilots. If you do? How do you like it?
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Vetalalumni
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Posted on Friday, December 21, 2007 - 12:16 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Last 2 days have been all guitar:

"Surfing with the Alien" by Joe Satriani
"Engines of Creation" by Joe Satriani
"Super Colossal" by Joe Satriani
"Super Guitar Trio And Friends" by Al Di Meola, Larry Coryell and Biréli Lagrène
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Smogboy
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Posted on Friday, December 21, 2007 - 12:51 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Internet radio- I've got Darren Revell's Big Sonic Heaven being broadcast from California on at the moment.
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Pam
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Posted on Friday, December 21, 2007 - 6:26 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Joe Maphis, Collins Kids, The Sadies, The Pogues, Fairport Convention.
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Pgn421
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Posted on Friday, December 21, 2007 - 6:53 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

SmogBoy- Which internet radio site? I have Pocket Tunes on my Palm Pilot. I like it.Ever hear of it?
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Oldredfordette
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Posted on Friday, December 21, 2007 - 9:46 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

My favorite CD of 2007 - Magic by Bruce Springsteen
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Fury13
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Posted on Friday, December 21, 2007 - 10:04 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Pam: nice list. Joe Maphis... wow.
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Johnlodge
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Posted on Friday, December 21, 2007 - 10:27 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Interesting, Medeski, Martin and Wood have a children's CD out. Unfortunately, one track they played on NPR sounded like a direct rip of Johnny Cash's "I've Been Everywhere".
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Pam
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Posted on Friday, December 21, 2007 - 10:56 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

quote:

Pam: nice list. Joe Maphis... wow.



Blame the people on You Tube who posted a bunch of videos from Ranch Party. After watching those I decided I should get a Joe cd.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v =G0PtU4fS8wQ

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v =6gPtn7Y_JSo

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v =Oi4W3qH4xxs
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Bigb23
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Posted on Friday, December 21, 2007 - 7:54 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Mountain-live Christmas album.

Rock on Leslie West and the original band.





(Message edited by bigb23 on December 22, 2007)
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Pam
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Posted on Saturday, December 22, 2007 - 7:50 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

What does the girl in her underclothes have to do with Mountain?