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Que Hay de Malo (1993) – Jerry Rivera

Que Hay de Malo (What’s Wrong) inaugurates the ‘Q’ songs in the Music Library Project. Hurray! However it will be short-lived (aww) since just 4 songs exist starting with ‘Q’. Funnily enough, two of them are by Puerto Rican Salsa

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Dry Your Eyes (1976) – Neil Diamond (The Last Waltz)

In my youth I watched The Jazz Singer which was a starring vehicle for Diamond and played the soundtrack to death. It was Neil Diamond’s biggest selling album in the United States, selling over 5 million copies reaching No 3

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Penny Returns (Interlude) 2022 – Hans Zimmer, Michael Tucker, Stefani Germanotta (Top Gun ‘Maverick’ Soundtrack)

Penny Returns (Interlude) is the second piece of music from the Top Gun ‘Maverick’ soundtrack after the previous entry – Hold My Hand by Lady Gaga. I have remarked about my fascination with this movie a few times. I saw

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Propuesta Indecente (2013) – Romeo Santos

This Bachata track Propuesta Indecente ‘Indecent Proposal‘ was intended to follow-up the last Bachata track here Darte un Beso by Prince Royce, but I was hesitant to post it due to the vulgarity of the lyrics. During much of its history,

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Puro Veneno (2020) – Nathy Peluso

“Salsa is the music that has saved me so many times. It has shown me powerful ways of dealing with life. Wherever I go, I listen to salsa. It’s the soundtrack of my days. ‘Puro Veneno’ is the story of

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Darte un Beso (2013) – Prince Royce

My children put Darte un Beso (Give You a Kiss) on one day and I knew I had to add it to the Music Library Project. This is one of the most popular songs I have heard played in Colombia

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Plush (1993) – Stone Temple Pilots

The Stone Temple Pilots (STP) were one of pioneering grunge / alt-rock groups that arose in the early 1990’s and coursed a new path for music. As I mentioned in other posts; in my new found independence of young adulthood,

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The Road (2009) – John Hillcoat (Friday’s Finest)

Many years ago, I read the Cormac McCarthy novel from which today’s featured movie The Road was adapted. Cormac McCarthy is the author of No Country for Old Men which the Coen Brothers adapted for the screen in their Best

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Leap of Faith (1992) – Bruce Springsteen

Bruce is in a spiritual frenzy on Leap of Faith which was released on the latter of his double release albums Human Touch / Lucky Town. He goes the extra yard and is in full -gusto as he celebrates entering

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Many Mirrors (2022) – Alvvays

What did Alvvays say about Many Mirrors?That’s a hopeful song about getting through whatever obstacles and rough times together, and coming out of it on the other side, looking at each other, being amazed that we’re still there. It makes

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