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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…
Apr 12
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Marshall Bowden
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Remembering Malcolm McLaren
On the anniversary of his passing
Apr 8
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Marshall Bowden
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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…
Apr 3
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Marshall Bowden
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March 2024
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…
Mar 22
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Marshall Bowden
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Iggy Pop's Arista Trilogy
Two outta three ain't bad...
Mar 19
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Marshall Bowden
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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…
Mar 13
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Marshall Bowden
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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…
Mar 6
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February 2024
Damo Suzuki
A rare, intuitive talent who wandered momentarily into the world of rock music
Feb 28
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Marshall Bowden
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Ultravox!
Their debut and subsequent pair of records with John Foxx paved the way for synthpop and the New Romantics
Feb 20
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Marshall Bowden
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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.
Feb 14
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Marshall Bowden
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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…
Feb 7
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Paul Simon's "An American Tune"
'We come in the age's most uncertain hour'
Feb 2
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Marshall Bowden
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