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In Ten Tracks: Bob Marley
In Ten Tracks is not a best of or greatest hits or even necessarily a list of favorites. They're songs by an artist that stuck with me for various…
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Alice Coltrane/Carnegie Hall Concert
On February 3, 1971, a concert was held at Carnegie Hall, a benefit for Swami Satchidananda's Integral Yoga Institute. The bill included The Rascals…
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Remembering Malcolm McLaren
On the anniversary of his passing
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Weather Report's 'Mysterious Traveller' Turns Fifty
While doing some research on an unrelated subject I stumbled across the fact that Weather Report's Mysterious Traveller (the group deliberately chose…
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In Ten Tracks: David Bowie
In Ten Tracks is not a best of or greatest hits or even necessarily a list of favorites. They're songs by an artist that stuck with me for various…
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Christine McVie: Fleetwood Mac songs, 1970-1974
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In Ten Tracks: Linda Ronstadt
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Robert Fripp's Crimson Hiatus, 1974-1980
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In Ten Tracks: David Bowie
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Iggy Pop's Arista Trilogy
Two outta three ain't bad...
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Stan Getz/Captain Marvel
By the time Stan Getz recorded the album Captain Marvel with Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke, Tony Williams, and Airto Moreira, he had been in the music…
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Frank Zappa Released Three Records In 1970
Frank’s three releases in the year 1970 consisted of Burnt Weenie Sandwich and Weasels Ripped My Flesh, recordings by the original Mothers of Invention…
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Damo Suzuki
A rare, intuitive talent who wandered momentarily into the world of rock music
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Ultravox!
Their debut and subsequent pair of records with John Foxx paved the way for synthpop and the New Romantics
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In Ten Tracks: Linda Ronstadt
Listen to In Ten Tracks: Linda Ronstadt playlist.Some of my favorite Linda Ronstadt tracks that go beyond the greatest hits.
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My Life in the Cutout Bins: Suicide/Suicide: Alan Vega and Martin Rev (2nd album)
The first Suicide album is downtown, all jittery speed-inflected machine rhythms and the froggy intonations of ghost of Sal Mineo contestant Alan Vega…
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Paul Simon's "An American Tune"
'We come in the age's most uncertain hour'
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Les McCann: 'Invitation to Openness' and 'Layers'
He took soul jazz to the next level
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New Directions In Music
New Directions In Music
If music is your best friend, always there for you, in the best times and the worst times, if you turn on some music to start your day, and if you brake for rainbows, this is the place where I explore and celebrate music and the people who create it.
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