Did you know that when he got bored the great country music artist Don Williams would mow the high school baseball field and the city park? He also donated heavily to charities and the local Churchs. How do I know…
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Go Wild (2019) – Friedberg
The reason I didn’t buy a second game controller for my computer is because my son and I would consume all our time playing FIFA 20 against each other. BBC just reported here that EA Sports will stop making FIFA…
Fly (1971) – Nick Drake
Thanks Wes Anderson for putting this song in your movie! I first heard today’s featured song in The Royal Tenembaums which has one of the finest, but non-standard soundtracks I have heard. That reminds me…I must review this movie in…
Desde el Dia en Que Te Fuiste (2015) – ChocQuib Town
Desde el dia en que te Fuiste (Since the Day you Left) was recommended to me by someone here in Colombia. Hiphop is not my preferred genre of music, but I really liked this song from first hearing. ChocQuibTown (sometimes written…
Against The Wind (1980) – Bob Seger
Against The Wind is the title track from Bob Seger’s 11th Studio Album released in February, 1980. It is Seger’s only number 1 album to date. The album spent 6 weeks at number 1 and knocked off Pink Floyd’s The…
A Salty Dog (1969) – Procol Harum
For the next month or so we will be backtracking alphabetically in the music library project to discuss new songs added to the collection. What entails the ‘Music Library Project’?Most of these songs were presented in other bloggers’ Word Press…
Guaranteed (2007) – Eddie Vedder
Sean Penn’s Into the Wild (2007) had a a big impact on me when it first came out and so did the soundtrack by Eddie Vedder. Today’s track “Guaranteed” is the last song on the soundtrack performed by the Pearl…
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (1973) – Elton John
This title track of the classic album Goodbye Yellow Brick Road follows up my post from last month of the opening of the record – Funeral For a Friend / Love Lies Bleeding. Goodbye Yellow Brick Road above just about…
Goodbye Girl (1978) – David Gates
I wrote about this song back in November, 2019 because it premiered in the hit movie of the same name and is one of my mother’s favourites – Goodbye Girl. I loved this song from the moment it played at…
Going Home (2012) – Leonard Cohen
44 years after the release of his first album, today’s track Going Home opens Leonard Cohen’s (at age 77) 12th studio album Old Ideas which has featured here prominently. This track is in polar contrast with the track which ends…
