Reprise – Friday Forgotten Song: Stoned Love by The Supremes
Way back when, I had friends who’d argue endlessly about the quality and achievements of their favorite music groups in comparison with others. None more so than with those groups that transitioned with new members over the years. The music labels were not about to let go of a popular (read money-making) group name just because the lead singer would head out on a solo career (which they also managed).
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I’ve written of my Jazz Fusion experience during the 70s of late. To an extent that’s ignored other genres explored during that same decade. I’ll leave…
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I’ve already stated the 70s was a period of transition with my music listening habits. Covered here as it pertained to an influential work that got me into…
Read articleBest Album Covers: Rage Against the Machine
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A couple of years ago writer Rob O’Connor, penning a column for Yahoo Music, posted a dead-on article that related on a subject I have a…
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Like anyone else, I’m tied to the era that spawn me. This readily applies to the music I listen to, as well. My wife more than once…
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As a fan of Jazz Fusion, and Dave Grusin and Tom Scott in particular, from long ago, I’m including one of my favorite cuts from the…
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Since it’s Christmas Day here in the U.S., and in keeping with the music theme from my last post, I thought to include some of my…
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Some in-laws sent a link our way and we enjoyed it so much I thought to share. All care of cartoonist Joshua Held, it redeployed The Drifters‘ absolutely…
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