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Introduction (The Journey of a Fool) 1979 – Mike Batt

Journey of a Fool is the instrumental introduction track of the record Tarot Suite by Mike Batt (with the London Symphony Orchestra). This is the second song to appear here from one of my most cherished records. I wrote about how

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Into My Arms (1997) – Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds

Nick Cave’s delivery and lyric in this song are magnificent. It is one of my favourite songs of his although there are many. Into My Arms was released as the first single from Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds’ tenth studio

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Special Edition Post – Can We Trust Social – Emotional Learning (SEL)? James Lindsay

This is the latest of James Lindsay’s podcasts about the infiltration / penetration of Post Modernism and Neo- Communism into western education systems (and more-over culture and Governments) by the United Nations and other leading organizations / multinationals in recent

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Inside Out (1990) – Traveling Wilburys

I think Inside Out is one of the 2 most congenial efforts by the Traveling Wilburys from their 2 albums. It might not reach the heights of Orbison’s solo contribution of You’re Not Alone or Dylan’s Tweeter and the Monkey

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31/10 – 6/11/22 – Fiona Hill on Russia & Perpetual Cultural Revolution

Welcome to Monday’s News on the March – The week that was in my digital world. Fiona Hill: Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump | Lex Fridman Podcast #335Video podcast interview at Lex Fridmen Fiona Hill is a presidential advisor and foreign

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Innocent When You Dream (1987) – Tom Waits

Innocent When You Dream is the second song here from Tom Wait’s 10th studio album Franks Wild Years. If anyone wanted to find out what an imaginative composer Tom Waits is, in style presentation and substance, then look no further than

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Independence Day (1980) – Bruce Springsteen

Recently, I wrote about X – and their 4th of July song and now we have another which has nothing to do with today’s date. This was one of the first melancholy songs I heard from Bruce that made a

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Romancing the Stone (1984) – Robert Zemeckis (Friday’s Finest)

Last Friday featured the soundtrack of another Robert Zemeckis film – Cast Away. Zemeckis was originally working on the movie Cocoon but was pulled off it after an early screening of today’s featured film – Romancing the Stone failed to impress studio

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Don’t Stop Believin’ (1981) – Journey

We are full steam ahead on the 80’s track. ‘Choo-Choo’! Don’t Stop Believin’ was released by another LA Band ‘Journey‘ at the dawn of the decade in the October 1981. It starts with a catchy keyboard riff by then new

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Burning House of Love (Live at Farm Aid 1985) – X

I became familiar with this band from Max’s articles at Powerpop and I wrote about one song from them recently – 4th of July (1987). I’m not sure how I came across today’s featured song Burning House of Love, but

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