Showing posts with label Music. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Music. Show all posts

Wednesday, December 26, 2007

Thursday, December 13, 2007

Wednesday, December 12, 2007

Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Ground

A fine blues moan, with some of the best bottleneck guitar ever recorded, Blind Willie Johnson's "Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Ground" was deemed worthy to be one of the recordings placed on Voyager and launched into space! Ry Cooder once called this song, "the most soulful, transcendent piece in all American music."

Saturday, March 17, 2007

CARE!

Anyone else remember Really Rosie and Chicken Soup? Here's a clip I found of Pierre, the boy who didn't care, as told in song by the haunting voice of Carol King:

Friday, February 09, 2007

A bit of frivolity, I suppose

Did Dylan invent rap? A bit of stream of consciousness beat poetry put to music:



My favorite lines:

"Maggie comes fleet foot, face full of black soot."

"You don't need a weather man to know which way the wind blows."

"Twenty years of schoolin' and they put you on the day shift."

Saturday, August 19, 2006

I pity the Poor Immigrant

I took this idea from Willena's blog.

"I pity the poor immigrant, when his gladness comes to pass." -- Bob Dylan.


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Monday, May 30, 2005

Legendary Keyboard Players

Jon Lord, of Deep Purple:
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Rick Wakeman, of Yes:
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Jesse, of the Waybrights:
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Keith Emerson, of E.L.P.:
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Not content to learn only one instrument, Jesse has also set out to master the jaw harp:
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