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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…
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,…
The Road (2009) – John Hillcoat (Friday’s Finest)
The Man: Listen, we have to talk. That man back there… There’s not many good guys left, that’s all. We have to watch out for the bad guys. We have to just… keep carrying the fire. The Boy: What fire?…
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…
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…
Pretty Peggy-O (1962) – Bob Dylan
Pretty Peggy-O is the second song presented here from Bob Dylan’s debut record after the previous entry Baby, Let Me Follow You Down. For me Pretty Peggy-O was the surprise packet upon rehearing the record many years later. Understandably the…
I Try To Act as if God Exists – Jordan Peterson
It’s Good Sunday. I have followed Jordan Peterson since the 2017 university fall-out and posted a lot about him. I like this video like I do the previous one from Ben Shapiro. He doesn’t seem like a false prophet nor…
These Fish Have Manners (Good Friday Edition)
I’m sorry, but it’s a fact! – that there is such a thing as manners, a way of treating people. These fish have manners. These fish have manners. In fact, they’re coming with me. I’m starting a new company, and the…
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Whistle Down the Wind (1961) – Bryan Forbes (Friday’s Finest)
Charles: Who’s that? Who’s that fellah? Nan: It’s not a ‘fellah’; it’s Jesus. Charles: That i’n’t Jesus! Nan: Well, is too, Mr. clever dick! Charles: Jesus wore a long dress! Kathy: Well, that was in them days. Whistle Down the…
