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Month: September 2024
Grasshopper Love The last photo I posted was a cricket who dropped by our porch the other night, and the song I provided was "I'm Lookin' For Someone To Love" by Buddy Holly and The Crickets. I'm not sure if that cricket found what he was looking for - it depends on his wing man. … Continue reading Photo of the Day: September 30, 2024
Catherine Ribeiro + Alpes: Paix Paix on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kg79Tg9buO8&list=OLAK5uy_laFpUcT5FZOHPZ5pCVfJafisjdZVqisnY&index=3 https://open.spotify.com/track/48CS7QdMjHufZOANMD6fMJ?si=0868bff19acc4797 Continuing my focus on artists who died in 2024, today I present a song by avant-garde French vocalist Catherine Ribeiro. She and her band Alpes recorded eight albums between 1970-80. They were an avant-garde band who mixed rock and folk with 20th century … Continue reading Song of the Day: September 30, 2024
Eleanor Collins: Lullaby of Birdland Lullaby of Birdland on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jkxP1mJ9pvs https://open.spotify.com/track/4JQiUSWsle7d4MAnsSi3hO?si=34e8faf6d5c6485f Sunday is jazz day. Continuing my focus on artists who died in 2024, today I present a song by Ella Fitzgerald. Yes, I know that Ella Fitzgerald died almost 30 years ago, but I'm using her version of "Lullaby of Birdland" … Continue reading Song of the Day: September 29, 2024
World Party: Ship of Fools Ship of Fools on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B2nCugGQZO0 https://open.spotify.com/track/3ndKgw7LvKO7zIk1rgOQJ2?si=e5ca0c8180d24b35 Saturday is lost classics day. Continuing my focus on artists who died in 2024, today I present a song by World Party. Karl Wallinger died on March 10, 2024. He was a member of two great '80s bands - The Waterboys and … Continue reading Song of the Day: September 28, 2024
The Jackson 5: ABC ABC on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=niXNQ5dEcEA https://open.spotify.com/track/5SdB3onMcO9ZBoKrdvCqhR?si=a266a7c680944422 It's funky Friday. Continuing my focus on artists who died in 2024, today I present a song by The Jackson 5. Tito Jackson died on September 15, 2024. He was never as famous as Michael, Janet, or even Jermaine or LaToya, and he was … Continue reading Song of the Day: September 27, 2024
Green Cricket It's a little late in the year for this cutie to hop up on our porch, but he was a welcome visitor. I've also included a song that may explain why this cricket was hanging around last night. I'm Lookin' For Someone To Love on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Llyp_fAxX8Y https://open.spotify.com/track/6kl7TFtomn9m45VfiKUqmZ?si=cc0c14346d3a4f13
Can: Spoon Spoon on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Z73APwbX_g&list=OLAK5uy_l3dEZ2fz3fb6LQ95l4IuhNbQkQD3IqZeM&index=7 https://open.spotify.com/track/2K9flHsIQNruLaYDU5oyP2?si=807e7ae63e17439c Continuing my focus on artists who died in 2024, today I present a song by Can. If you dive into my past posts, you will discover that I love the German progressive band Can. They were the theme of the third Faux Show and their songs … Continue reading Song of the Day: September 26, 2024
Green Holly Berries The holly berries are starting to turn from green to red. I'm excited for the final color to come in. I've also included a song by The Hollies. Bus Stop on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XOI4yAPYmag https://open.spotify.com/track/3Jw2A9SC8zhntx4ON9VabX?si=570cbfbfb10b48ec
MC5: Kick Out The Jams Kick Out The Jams on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c57qLiskcYk&list=OLAK5uy_lXQpNDxLo3-x71PRbx1-xuKA6L9_LJd2k&index=2 https://open.spotify.com/track/1cLfXnBwTFuRngRZfQeLof?si=7d427973888748b8 Continuing my focus on artists who died in 2024, today I present a song by MC5. One day in 1965, the legendary Motor City 5 lineup of Rob Tyner (vocals), Wayne Kramer (guitar), Fred "Sonic" Smith (guitar), Michael Davis (bass), … Continue reading Song of the Day: September 25, 2024
Crepe Myrtle Flower Seed This photo completes a trilogy of the life of this crepe myrtle's flowers through the summer. This is the seed produced from the flower. Here are the first two photos of the bud and the flowers. I've also included a song about the number three. The Magic Number on Amazon Prime … Continue reading Photo of the Day: September 24, 2024
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