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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
Melanie featuring The Edwin Hawkins Singers: Lay Down (Candles in the Rain) Lay Down (Candles in the Rain) on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MaiT8gATzxc&list=OLAK5uy_nkoeUHqCbqh_3FqUIOvSkmDRKdSpe8R9s&index=2 https://open.spotify.com/track/7qBjm1X2zPcCZ3vpSMj7YO?si=c7b5202b4cbf47aa Continuing my focus on artists who died in 2024, today I present a song by Melanie, a soft rock/folk singer who died on January 23, 2024. Anyone who grew up in … Continue reading Song of the Day: September 24, 2024
Spiderweb A spider made this amazing spidernet across the top of an old flowering plant. I've also included a song from the early days of rock and roll. I Didn't Want To Do It on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DXvsLm0sxoQ https://open.spotify.com/track/2A9j77wUbPCBjW6mCAndL6?si=2d6d1ae844634003
The Bell Sisters: Bermuda (Original Demo) Bermuda (Original Demo) on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bapQlv97xWg&list=OLAK5uy_lX3Kma8wmhvXaweHn6aYl3Sq2HW11bDW4 https://open.spotify.com/track/2soJ1O1IwzllASTyBjgIbf?si=6afafd5a7d6d4ec7 Continuing my focus on artists who died in 2024, today I present a song by The Bell Sisters. Taking their mother's maiden name, they were an American vocal duo formed by sisters Cynthia and Kay Strother. Cynthia Strother died on … Continue reading Song of the Day: September 23, 2024
Sergio Mendes: Oba-lá-lá Oba-lá-lá on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cVI2WtXIeG4&list=OLAK5uy_l5guhTjrng5aTHxqVinEFj3HhQBZjxGeU&index=1 https://open.spotify.com/track/1yOIbQLbsqZlpqyZh9kceX?si=231af88dae01423c Continuing my focus on artists who died in 2024, there is no greater jazz artist to feature than Brazil's Sergio Mendes. Mendes died on September 5. His fusion of bossa nova, Latin percussion, funk, R&B, soul, disco, and pop music created a discography unlike any … Continue reading Song of the Day: September 22, 2024
Keith LeBlanc: Major Malfunction Major Malfunction on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=57-q9O7pS5c&list=OLAK5uy_mnkCLg7IGMaUSNCg82FMvQRfHzllE9tDY&index=2 https://open.spotify.com/track/3W3NRmBqbTcOssWzIggWFq?si=5976bcf88cde4814 Saturday is lost classics day. Continuing my focus on artists who have died this year, I've selected the title track from Keith LeBlanc's groundbreaking 1986 album Major Malfunction. LeBlanc died on April 4, 2024. Most people have never heard of Keith LeBlanc, but … Continue reading Song of the Day: September 21, 2024
Maze featuring Frankie Beverly: Time Is On My Side Time Is On My Side on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nPOJDeZFvm8&list=OLAK5uy_mBoniW8zNxdPjhOUwxuz3Vzyg6TKOiVfA&index=1 https://open.spotify.com/track/6WoS77zqUrfkWMoFxXTEPH?si=40a11027d82b4b17 It's funky Friday! Believe it or not, we are nearing the end of 2024, so I’ve decided to focus the next several weeks on artists who have died this year. These will be presented in … Continue reading Song of the Day: September 20, 2024
We Are Toonz: Drop That #NaeNae Drop That #NaeNae on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_e3G3X-CYA https://open.spotify.com/track/5raJprQNbc6DlAeRygnDFy?si=ba8993e289704308 I can't conclude my focus on the music of 2014 without recognizing the dance craze of the year. Although released in 2013, "Drop That #NaeNae" by We Are Toonz went internationally viral in 2014. Based on the character Sheneneh from … Continue reading Song of the Day: September 19, 2024
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