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A Post Midnight Smorgasbord
Classic recordings from the past.
Bessie Smith - Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out
Louis Armstrong & His Hot Five - West End Blues
Steely Dan - Do It Again
The Kingsmen - Louie Louie
The Rolling Stones - Midnight Rambler
ENJOY -
More Choices From the 100 Great Recordings Of The 20th Century 2
and then some more from my collection.
1950 OLIVER MESSAIEN Turangalila Symphony (RCA Red Seal-Ozawa ( Read more... ) -
More Choices From the 100 Great Recordings Of The 20th Century
Continuing with the recordings listed in Wire June 1992 and selected from my extensive collection -
1923-33 BESSIE SMITH The World's Greatest Blues Singer/Any Woman's Blues/Empty Bed Blues/ The Empress/Nobody's Blues But Mine - Bessie Smith (1895-1937 ( Read more... ) -
More Listening To The 20th Century Great Recordings
Continuing with some of the recordings from the Wire overview from the 100th issue of the magazine, and also in my collection -
1959 MILES DAVIS Kind Of Blue (Columbia) Miles was aware of George Russell's ideas on modal music from the 1940s, but this consummate masterpiece represents his triumph over the form. H e had long favoured a relaxed, ( Read more... ) -
Today I Have Been Playing 20th Century Great Recordings
Back in June 1992, Wire magazine listed 100 recordings that defined the 20th century. These are just some I spun and what Wire said.
1969 THE ROLLING STONES Let It Bleed (London/Decca) I wonder how Merry Clayton feels today, when she has the radio on and the verse she took in "Gimme Shelter" comes up - does she think she was ripped off, used and ( Read more... ) -
Music With An Edge
And more from the outer edges...and back.
New Order - Blue Monday
Dwight Trible - The Statesman
Eno Moebius Roedelius - The Belldog
Plaid - Clock
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Music That Floats My Boat
more musical byways that float my boat.
Sparks - The Girl Is Crying In Her Latte
The Ex And Tom Cora - Propaganda
Hollie Kenniff - Sunset Chant
Max Nagl Trio - 50 Grand
Twin Color - Going Home
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Music Is In mY Head
Time for some genre mashing.
Andrew Poppy - The Object Is A Hungry Wolf
Tim Hodgkinson - Hold to the Zero Burn, Imagine
Dagmar Krause: voice ( Read more... ) -
And More Post Midnight Music -
Om a roll here -
Chris Cutler, Lutz Glandien - Unquiet Days in Eden
..and now soem plunderphonics
Ground Zero - Revolutionary Peking Opera
Track listing ( Read more... )
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