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One Too Many Mornings (Live at Free Trade Hall, Manchester, UK – May 17, 1966) – Bob Dylan and The Band

On October 21, I wrote about Dylan’s Experimental Documentary ‘Eat the Document’ which features clips of his monumental ‘Play it Loud!’ second set songs as heard in the Bob Dylan Live 1966 Bootleg. I always considered it the beacon of rock

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Something (1969) – The Beatles

Why does it not surprise me to learn Something is a George penned track. Along with Here Comes the Sun from the same record Abbey Road, music historians marked Something as his ascendancy as a composer and foreshadowing the sparse

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Essence (2023) – Refeci (ft. Shimmer Johnson)

My blog doesn’t contain much electronic dance music, but I couldn’t let today’s song Essence fall through the cracks. Thanks to Jeff at Eclectic Music Lover, who has oftentimes been the source from which I have found wonderful new music,

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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

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Portland Oregon (2004) – Loretta Lynn (Ft. Jack White)

After Loretta Lynn passed away, I spent the night listening to her Van Lear Rose album and finding again how great that album is. I would recommend taking a listen to this song. It works for country, rock, and pop. I love the opening

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Photograph (1973) – Ringo Starr

I saw a John Lennon interview where he said he used to worry about Ringo and what he would do after the Beatles. Suddenly Ringo was on top of the world and John jokingly said he telegrammed Ringo and asked

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Pain (2017) – The War on Drugs

It’s befitting this song heads the ‘P’s in the Music Library Project. If you want to see why The War on Drugs is one of the biggest things to happen in the last decade in ‘Music Americana’ or contemporary music

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Our Lips Are Sealed (1981) – the Go-Go’s

I hadn’t heard Our Lips Are Sealed for years until friend Max at PowerPop featured it back in January 2020. It brought back good memories. It reminds of that neat song Young Hearts by Commuter in the Karate Kid soundtrack

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On A Bad Day (2001) – Kasey Chambers

On a Bad Day is the fifth song to be presented here from Australian country music singer Kasey Chambers’ second album Barricades and Brickwalls. It is one of my all time favourite Australian albums and was listed in 100 Best Australian Albums. Wikipedia

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Sound of Freedom (2023) – Alejandro Monteverde (Friday’s Finest)

Tim Ballard: God’s children are not for sale. Last week I went into this movie – Sound of Freedom with a lot of trepidation because of its disturbing subject matter – Child trafficking and sexual abuse. The film is mostly

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