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Let’s Work Together
Opening Act Canned Heat is a band steeped in the blues. They secured their niche in rock ‘n roll history with their performances at the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival and a headlining slot at the First Woodstock Festival in 1969. Founded by blues historians and record collectors Alan “Blind Owl” Wilson and Bob “The Bear”…
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The Medicine Jar
This subject came up because I was listening to Wings “Venus and Mars” and the old classic “Medicine Jar” came on. Being Irresponsible
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Daily Prompt
A random video to listen to while scrolling Chicago Illinois This diverse city has been fun and exciting to visit in the past and go to the Blues Fest. then onto Maxwell St. or catch a ball game, maybe go to Buddy Guys Legends. And not to forget the multiple museums it offers. Buddy Guy’s…
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Simplicity
Home Sweet Home This post shows a little of how I spend quality time at home and of course it will have something in it about my favorite college football team. But first a random video to listen to while you scroll. {A new feature in the dawg house} Simplicity in the Tune Section As…
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Blues Title – {Episode 8}
Top 25 -> 22-25 Woke up this morning listening to robins singing and thought it would be a great day to wind up the top 25 songs with blue in the title so here we go. The last four. #22 – The Moody Blues – Blue World Let’s start with this…https://i0.wp.com/www.moodybluestoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/JH_BlueWorld_mb-1.jpg?w=960&ssl=1 Justin Hayward’s Blue World…
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Saturday’s LED Sound-off
It’s early this morning, 4:49 in the a.m. and coffee is brewed and will now burn your mouth, gotta love it. Yesterday’s high of having my first poem published has carried over into today to bring happiness to my soul yet again. Don’t Blow My Own Horn Yet I have been trying to post at…
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Blues Title – {Episode 7}
Top 25 -> 19 – 21 I was out yesterday and found some albums in a second hand shop that were in really good shape so I purchased them for two dollars apiece and after getting them home and cleaned, I spun them on the turntable. Here is a favorite from a time long ago.…
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Blues Title – {Episode 6}
Top 25 -> 16 – 18 Things are warming up outside and I’ll try to warm them up in here too, but it’s going to be hard to beat # 13 anyway you look at it. Coming in at number sixteen is another oldie but one that has stood fast through time. #16 – Eddie…
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Blue Titles {Episode 5}
Top 25 -> 13-15 Today has been a beautiful and productive day for me. I have been busting butt to get things done and this is the last on my list for today. After this is a hot shower and later on it will be garlic shrimp with filet mignon for supper. The three picks…
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Another Saturday Morning
The World’s Still Spinning? Maybe or maybe not, I haven’t decided yet as this is another Saturday morning and coffee isn’t even brewing yet. So first things first, to get the Starbucks cooking! Let’s Roll With It Looked out to see the sun trying to peek on the eastern horizon and thought “Won’t be long…
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Blue Titles {Episode 4}
Top 25 – > 10-12 A cold rainy day and no desire to wander outside so I decided I might as well get to the point on this post. Today finds us looking at ten thru twelve on my list of 25 so… #10 – Bob Dylan – Tangled Up in Blue This is why…
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Blue Titles {Episode 3}
Top 25 -> 7-9 Another chance for ol’ man winter to come knocking. A cold and rainy day tis is and so I sit here thinking, “Every-time I get up to change the vinyl I get sidetracked on the music I’m posting about.” let me try and get back to the meat and potatoes of…
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Blue Titles {Episode 2}
Top 25 – > 4-6 Listening to B.B. Kings Bluesville as we visit my picks 4 thru 6. Something about the blues sits well with me as we discuss blue titles. I don’t associate the blues with just feeling bad, and as I see when doing this I’m not alone. #4 – Mel McDaniel –…
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Blue Titles {a mini series}
My Top 25 Favorites As I sit here looking through my albums and listening to Styx, I thought why not incorporate this into a post. Ok, this will not fit into one post so I am going to break it down into a series on “Songs with Blue in the Title”. #1 – Styx –…
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Smooth Sounds
A journey into Jazz Spyro Gyra was a band from Buffalo New York who showed their presence in 1974 showcasing the R&B, jazz, pop and funk blend of the talent being unleashed. In 1977 they released Spyro Gyra as their first album independently before signing on with Amherst Records. Amherst re-released the album with a…
