Referring to her induction into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame on the 18th of May, 2023 alongside the likes of Gordon Lightfoot, Joni Mitchell, Neil Young, and Anne Murray, Terri Clark recalled ‘There’s not a lot of country artists…
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Contigo (1998) – Rosana
Contigo (With You) was the first song by the Spanish singer songwriter Rosana recommended to me, but it is the third so far presented here after Llegaremos a Tiempo and Pa´ ti no Estoy. It comes from Rosana’s second album…
18/3 – 24/3/24 – Horses and Cowards (WordPress Subscriptions Edition)
Welcome to Monday’s News on the March – The week that was in my digital world. A Boy And A Horse – A Tale of Magic!Short Story at Sharon Writer’s Tidbits My good friend Sharon from London is becoming a regular…
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Posted in News, Reading, Reflections
Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV 1043 (1730) – Johann Sebastian Bach
Concerto for Two Violins is the second composition presented here from Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750) after the previous entry I Call to You, Lord Jesus Christ. The concerto is from the late Baroque era and is caracterizad by a subtle yet…
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Posted in Music
Posted in Music
Forever in Love (1992) – Kenny G
Anyone up for elevator music? This song Forever in Love a bit nostalgic no? It might remind us of a better time, or may be not. Such is music. I realised I hadn’t written a music article today and now…
My Sweet Lord (1970) – George Harrison
It’s between John Lennon and George Harrison as to my favourite Beatle. We had John writing; just prior to his tragic passing – Watching the Wheels as reference to the The Wheel of Fortune seen in a lot of Gothic cathedrals.…
Closer Than You Know (2016) – Hillsong United
Closer Than You Know is a contemporary worship song from the band Hillsong United which is part of the church – Hillsong; a global charismatic mega-church based in Sydney, Australia. This is the 6th song from Hillsong to appear here…
One More Time (2023) – Blink-182
My son Jesus Mateo (see image inset with his sister Katherine Rose) and I were listening to this magnificent song yesterday morning before we left for football training. We have to wake up before the break of morning to get…
Precious Memories (1986) – Bob Dylan
Precious Memories is the first song to appear here from Bob Dylan’s twenty – fourth studio album Knocked Out Loaded. Although I would consider this a lower-tier Dylan record, it still includes a few gems on it like today’s featured…
Mr. Brown (1970) – Bob Marley and the Wailers
My original reason for including today’s song Mr. Brown in the Music Library Project was for nostalgic purposes. But having heard it again for the first time in decades I cannot help but fancy its catchy rhythm and vibe which…
