I’m not a big punk – rap fan, but this song really does it for me, even to this day. Give It Away was released six days before Smells Like Teen Spirit by Nirvana, as the lead single from their…
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Give a Little Bit (1977) – Supertramp
This song Give a Little Bit has been around me nearly all my life and I never grow tired of hearing it. It’s not that I have heard it all that much, it just seems to make appearances in certain…
Girls In Their Summer Clothes (2007) – Bruce Springsteen
Listening to this 2008 Bruce track was like being transported back to vintage Bruce music. It’s a wonderful track and possesses all the hallmarks about what made Bruce Springsteen the household name he came to be. Even the lyrics of…
Girlfriend in a Coma (1987) – The Smiths
The Smiths are a punk-pop English group regarded as one of the most important acts to emerge from the British independent music scene of the 1980s. As I mentioned in my post about lead singer Morrissey’s song Everyday is Like…
Girl From the North Country (1963) – Bob Dylan
Today we have an an early Bob Dylan classic – Girl From The North Country. I like nearly every version I’ve heard from him of this song and believe me there are many! He wrote it about his then sweetheart…
Gimme Shelter (1969)- The Rolling Stones
I’m not a big Stones fan, but I’m a fan of this track. As seen below Gimme Shelter was used brilliantly in Scorsese’s The Departed film. Warning: This movie extract contains disturbing scenes and offensive language. My blogger friend Max…
21/03/22 – 27/03/22 Russian and Ukranian History, Mark Knopfler & Judaism
Welcome to Monday’s News on the March – The week that was in my digital world. Some history possibly related to Russia’s invasion of UkraineBlog post by Self Aware Patterns ‘…The history here is interesting. The beginnings of the Rus’…
Tagged with: David Wolpe, judaism, Lex Fridmen, mark Knophler, Russian and Ukrainian history
Posted in Music, News, politics, Reflections
Posted in Music, News, politics, Reflections
Gȁthu Mȁwula (2008) – Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu
Gȁthu Mȁwula is the third song to feature here from Geoffrey from his debut album Gurrumul. It is the best-selling Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander music album in Australian history, launching Yunupingu’s international solo career and establishing him as one…
Galleon Ship (2019) – Nick Cave
This is the second song presented here from Cave’s Ghosteen. The first article Bright Horses continues to mount up the views. It’s by far the most viewed article here on Observation Blogger and I am very humbled by that given…
Violin Concerto in D Mayor (1878) – Pyotr Tchaikovsky
The piece was written in a Swiss resort on the shores of Lake Geneva, where Tchaikovsky had gone to recover from the depression brought on by his marriage to Antonina Miliukova. In June 1877, Tchaikovsky proposed marriage, in order (according…
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