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Play only if you like the Blues.

 Bought the new Kathleen Edwards CD yesterday.  Love it.  Except one song brings me to tears.   The song about Alicia Ross.  You can hear it here... http://www.myspace.com/kathleenedwards

Alicia was a 25 year old Toronto woman who was aducted in her own backyard; raped and killed by her next door neighbour.

Sometimes this world is too hard too

Yesterday, on the radio, 
I heard Measha Brueggergosman (an Opera singer) 
sing Both Sides Now by Joni Mitchell.  
It brought me to tears. 
And I don't even like Opera.

Because I worship the ground this guy walks on and love his musical taste, even if he suggests a song I hate...I will change my mind about it pretty quickly.  He is also on "my list."

Jian's Music Musts:

Day 1: Fantastic Voyage - David Bowie (1979)
Day 2: Lost in the Plot - The Dears (2003)
Day 3: Sweet Old World - Emmylou Harris and Neil Young ( ( Read more... )

Just the other night, we listened to Shaye's CD (three times in a row) after it being forgotten and left in my CD drawer for well over a year. I commented how it was a shame that Tara McLean (part of Shaye), my all time favourite singer (and inspiration for my icons), has stopped writing and recording her own music. And then I stumbled across her ( Read more... )