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Tuesday, March 29, 2022’s Song of the Day
Pablo Milanes y Silvio Rodriguez – Yolanda (En Vivo) – YouTube Song: Yolanda Artist: Pablo Milanés Album: Yo Me Quedo Year: 1982 Genre: Nueva Trova URL: https://www.deezer.com/us/track/1555691412 Lyrics: https://genius.com/Pablo-milanes-yolanda-lyrics Cover: Wikipoedia on Pablo Milanés Wikipedia about Yolanda The “Yolanda” The chords to Yolanda Listen to Yolanda at your favorite streaming service Yolanda translated into English…
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Monday, March 28, 2022’s Song of the Day
Let’s Do It (Let’s Fall In Love) – Ella Fitzgerald – YouTube Song: Let’s Do It Artist: Ella Fitzgerald Album: Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Songbook Year: 1956 Genre: Jazz URL: https://www.deezer.com/us/track/548797352 Lyrics: https://genius.com/Ella-fitzgerald-and-louis-armstrong-lets-do-it-lets-fall-in-love-lyrics Cover: There is an article in Wikipedia about “Let’s Do It” A short article about the album “Ella Fitzgerald Sings…
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Friday, March 25, 2022’s Song of the Day
Quarashi – Stick Em Up – YouTube Song: Stick ‘Em Up Artist: Quarashi Album: Xeneizes Year: 1999 Genre: Hip Hop URL: https://www.deezer.com/us/track/588559702 Lyrics: https://genius.com/Quarashi-stick-em-up-lyrics Cover: Wikipedia on Quarashi Listen to “Stick ‘Em Up” at your favorite streaming service The “Xeneizes” version. That at the beginning is Admiral Patricio Carvajal during the coup d’etat against chilean…
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Thursday, March 24, 2022’s Song of the Day
Everything I Do Gonna Be Funky (From Now On) – YouTube Song: Everything I Do Gonna Be Funky (From Now On) Artist: Lou Donaldson Album: Everything I Play Is Funky Year: 1970 Genre: Funk URL: https://www.deezer.com/us/track/3540924 Lyrics: https://genius.com/Lou-donaldson-everything-i-do-gonna-be-funky-from-now-on-lyrics Cover: Lou Donaldson at Allmusic A Review for “Everything I Play Is Funky” at Allmusic “Everything I…
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Wednesday, March 23, 2022’s Song of the Day
Liaisons Dangereuses – Los Niños del Parque – Video – YouTube Song: Los Niños del Parque Artist: Liaisons Dangereuses Album: Liaisons Dangereuses Year: 1981 Genre: EBM URL: https://open.spotify.com/track/17I97bDgzf5GrFzpG8GV8H Lyrics: https://genius.com/Liaisons-dangereuses-los-ninos-del-parque-lyrics Cover: Liaisons Dangereuses at German Wikipedia and English translation Insightful little article about Los Niños Del Parque at 909Originals Just in case you aren’t a…
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Tuesday, March 22, 2022’s Song of the Day
The Trammps – Disco Inferno (Original Long Version – Tony Mendes Video Re Edit) – YouTube Song: Disco Inferno (LP 12″ Version) Artist: The Trammps Album: Disco Inferno Year: 1976 Genre: Disco URL: https://www.deezer.com/us/track/721611 Lyrics: https://genius.com/The-trammps-disco-inferno-lyrics Cover: The Trammps at Wikipedia Extensive information about “Disco Inferno” (The song) at Wikipedia Some moves from those times,…
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Monday, March 21, 2022’s Song of the Day
Zupfgeigenhansel – Dire gelt Song: Dire-gelt Artist: Zupfgeigenhansel Album: Jiddische Lieder (‘ch hob gehert sogn) Year: 1979 Genre: Klezmer URL: https://www.deezer.com/us/track/1578468682 Lyrics: https://genius.com/Zupfgeigenhansel-dire-gelt-lyrics Cover: A nice recount about Zupfgeigenhansel at Wikipedia A short commentary about “Jiddische Lieder – ‘ch hob gehert sogn” Hebrew, Yiddish, English, French, German and Finnish translations together with sheet music Listen…
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Friday, March 18, 2022’s Song of the Day
Right Said Fred – I’m Too Sexy (Original Mix – 2006 Version) – YouTube Song: I’m Too Sexy Artist: Right Said Fred Album: Up Year: 1992 Genre: Dance URL: https://www.deezer.com/us/track/5662806 Lyrics: https://genius.com/Right-said-fred-im-too-sexy-lyrics Cover: Extensive Wikipedia article on “Right Said Fred” “I’m too sexy” at Wikipedia Right Said Fred talk to Rolling Stone Magazine about the…
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Thursday, March 17, 2022’s Song of the Day
A live performance of the Adagio of the Concierto de Aranjuez with Narciso Yepes on guitar, further down in this post one of the many studio recordings of the same piece. Narciso Yepes – Concierto de Aranjuez (2) – YouTube Song: Concierto de Aranjuez for Guitar and Orchestra : II. Adagio Artist: Narciso Yepes, English…
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Wednesday, March 16, 2022’s Song of the Day
Bob Mould – A Good Idea (Live on KEXP) – YouTube Song: A Good Idea Artist: Sugar Album: Copper Blue Year: 1992 Genre: Alternative Rock URL: https://www.deezer.com/us/track/39472301 Lyrics: https://genius.com/Sugar-a-good-idea-lyrics Cover: Wikipedia on Sugar Wikipedia on Copper Blue This is a very heart felt article about Bob Mould, the front man of Sugar and of course…