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Category Archives: Music
Faust (opera)
Robin Gibb … Gravely Ill
No one makes our world more magical than those who create music. One of the greatest of our era has been struck down by pneumonia and is in a coma in a London hospital. Robin Gibb, 62, and the Gibb family have suffered more than their fair share of health related misfortune over the years. Musicians, even when they are “normal” decent people, seem to be plagued with the worst misfortune. The whole world loves Robin Gibb and wishes him a successful recovery.
Rock & Roll Meet Annie Lennox
k d lang
See if this doesn’t raise the fine hairs on the back of your neck.
Who but k d lang could come close to the beautiful range of Roy Orbison’s voice?
Jambalaya . . . It Must Be Good
Gery & The Pacemakers sang it . . .
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Hank Williams sang it . . .
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The Blue Ridge Rangers sang it . . .
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Van Morrison & Linda Gail Lewis sang it . . .
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The Carpenters sang it . . .
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John Fogerty sang it . . .
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Johnny Dee and the Rocket 88′s
This fabulous group never left the fifties. Take a walk down memory lane with Johnny Dee and the Rocket 88s.
I had the good fortune to see them perform in a club on Sixth Street in Austin. They’re loud, they’re raucous, they’re cool … they make you loose count of how many beers you’ve had. They help keep Austin weird.
Here’s their promo video …
A Tribute to Gerry Rafferty
Dead at age 63 . . .
Gerry Rafferty – Baker Street
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The A-Bomb of Rock and Roll
The Brian Setzer Orchestra
It Never Got Any Better Than This . . .
Before Roy Orbison there was nothing . . .
Even better with k d lang . . .
With Bruce Springsteen and various artists
