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Me Estoy Eloqueciendo Por Ti (1994) – Jerry Rivera

Me Estoy Enloqueciendo Por Ti (‘I’m Going Crazy For You’) is one of the first Latin America Salsa songs that I adored instantly and listened to repeatedly over the years. If I was forced to choose my favourite salsa song then

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May It Be (2001) – Enya

May it Be is the third song of Enya presented in this music library. Enya presented a good performance of this at the Academy Awards in 2002 and she hardly does live performances. Her voice palpitates more (nerves? – don’t

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Mass in C minor, K. 427 (Kyrie) (1783) – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

The Mass in C minor is the 13th piece of music to be presented here so far by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. I first heard this in the movie Amadeus (1984), which possesses the greatest musical soundtrack I have ever heard. There’s

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Yuval Noah Harari: AI – Special Edition Post

I saw the above presentation last night by Yuval Noah Harari that was part of the Frontiers Forum Live event held in April 2023. He said the following points at this event, but I’ll also add below what I wrote

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Stickers

Do you remember as a youngster getting or even seeing a ‘sticker’ and wanting to peel off the back of it, and stick it to anything even it was to your hand as a circular ‘smiley sticker’ reminding you of

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Massachusetts (Live in Las Vegas, 1997) – Bee Gees

If you enjoy the Bee Gees early period, then look no further than Massachusetts. The concert in Las Vegas in 1997 we watched frequently as a family on DVD. It’s ‘Mainstream Pop’ delivered at the highest level. They initially hit

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Marwurrumburr (2008) – Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu

Bili nhangu yalyuwan, ŋayimmunhaguyina nhangu ŋarruŋa nhäwu ..yay yā. yay yä marwurrumburr waripum nhan ŋarru m..m. ŋalthun bāmbaṯḻi milkirilim gurruwurruḻiŋarru ŋarran butjikit. ŋarru ŋarran butjikit marwurrumburrŋarru ŋarran butjikit. ŋarru ŋarran butjikit marwurrumburr m..m ŋarru ŋarran butjikit. ŋarru ŋarran butjikit marwurrumburrŋarru

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Marrandil (2008) – Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu

Here I am, grieving, I’m crying, because of this sunsetMy colours across the afternoon sky, Garrumara Baŋgarrari, Galaŋgarri GalathiMy clouds are rising, Wuḻpunduganawirra Gumbaḻkarra, shapes like peopleReflections on the calm water for me, shimmering on the waterWith this sunsetThe wind

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Margarita (1988) – The Traveling Wilburys

This is the ninth song to be presented here from The Traveling Wilburys. I don’t know what else I can say about one of the greatest supergroups that I’ve ever heard. They could also be described as the Rolling Stone

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Mannish Boy (1955) – Muddy Waters (The Last Waltz)

Muddy Waters’ performance of Mannish Boy in The Last Waltz concert is spectacular. The Last Waltz is the best rock film I’ve ever seen, and Martin Scorsese deserves so many plaudits for his dedication to capture this monumental concert. Muddy’s

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