Jim Jones is my joint favourite song from Dylan’s 1992 record Good as I Been To You. Canadee I-O which has already featured here is my other favourite from his cover versions of old mainly 19th Century folklore ballads. The…
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21/11 – 27/11/22 – Sam Harris & Herbet Marcuse
Welcome to Monday’s News on the March – The week that was in my digital world. Bret and Heather 151st DarkHorse Podcast LivestreamVideo podcast at Brett Weinstein I wrote the following in response to the discussion at the commencement of…
Tagged with: Bret and Heather Weinstein, Darkhorse podcast, donald trump, Herbert Marcuse, james lindsay, Repressive Tolerance, sam Harris
Posted in News, politics, Science
Posted in News, politics, Science
Jeremy (1991) – Pearl Jam
Jeremy is the 4th song to feature here from Pearl Jam’s legendary 1991 record – Ten. The lyrics were written by vocalist Eddie Vedder and music written by bassist Jeff Ament. Jeremy was released as the third single from Pearl Jam’s debut album.…
Jealous Guy (1971) – John Lennon
I was fascinated by today’s song Jealous Guy growing up. I don’t know how many times I put the needle down on this record (see image left), but it was a lot. We had one of those old wooden turntables…
It’s All Too Much (1969) – The Beatles
It’s All Too Much is one of my preferred later-period tracks from The Beatles although I haven’t heard it often. Most of what is contained in this article are excerpts from the Wikipedia reference below. The instrumentals blow my listening…
Jar of Hearts (2010) – Christina Perri
In previous posts about Christina Perri, I mentioned how daunting it would be to write about today’s featured song – Jar of Hearts. Now that time has come, and I must step up to the plate. This song is my…
Isn’t it a Pity (1970) – George Harrison
Isn’t It a Pity is from George Harrison’s 1970 album All Things Must Pass. It was his first solo album after the break-up of the Beatles. It also featured as a double A side single with My Sweet Lord. The…
I’ve Got a Plan (1994) – My Friend the Chocolate Cake
The songs from the Melbourne ‘gypsy-like romp and ballad’ group ‘My Friend the Chocolate Cake‘ feature prominently at my Music Library Project. Another song I reviewed from them recently – ‘I Guess It Don’t Get Much Better Than This‘ describes…
Chimpanzee, God Save the King & Bale – Gol !!!!!
Zoo Cam Captures Emotional Reunion of Mother Chimpanzee and BabyVideo article at ABC Australia News Chimpanzee Mahale gave birth to a baby boy, named Kucheza, at Sedgwick County Zoo in Wichita, Kansas, via caesarean last week. But her baby was not breathing well…
Tagged with: cate blanchett, comedy, louis CK, raiders of the lost ark, steven spielberg, TÁR
Posted in Movies and TV, News
Posted in Movies and TV, News
It Makes No Difference (1975) – The Band
There are no more superlatives left to describe the Band’s performance in their last concert The Last Waltz. You know when you are beholden to the best art when your only feeble reaction is – ‘How on God’s earth did…
Tagged with: It Makes No Difference, Northern Lights – Southern Cross, the band, the last waltz
Posted in Music
Posted in Music
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