Fleetwood Mac: Say You Love Me Say You Love Me on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qrU1Zg0wugE https://open.spotify.com/track/6lrQo6KAYvb92MGk6ZuZlt?si=81dcd37f850f4fcd Continuing my focus on the music of 1975, coming in at #15 on my Top 20 is the album Fleetwood Mac. This was the first Fleetwood Mac album to feature new members Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks. It has … Continue reading Song of the Day: January 30, 2025
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Song of the Day: January 29, 2025
Jorge Ben and Gilberto Gil: Jurubeba Jurubeba on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DOoi84s4ko https://open.spotify.com/track/0A0GgWBvBlaQ6uBLmoobv7?si=3d6276f8aeb8487b Continuing my focus on the music of 1975, today’s song is by Jorge Ben and Gilberto Gil. The album Gil e Jorge is unique in the discography of both of these iconic Brazilian musicians. For these recording sessions, they stripped down the … Continue reading Song of the Day: January 29, 2025
Song of the Day: January 28, 2025
Kiss: Cold Gin Cold Gin on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8w9W6AsLlg https://open.spotify.com/track/03x9oCo8S4dJv8fxhrhWe1?si=322ff15b7fa84f88 Continuing my focus on the music of 1975, today’s song is from the best Live album of the year. I mentioned in yesterday's post about The Best of Louis Jordan that I don't normally include Greatest Hits albums in my Top 20 lists. The … Continue reading Song of the Day: January 28, 2025
Song of the Day: January 27, 2025
Louis Jordan: Beans and Cornbread Beans and Cornbread on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F3sMB4ciIYU https://open.spotify.com/track/4F51T886k8UErHVG0YGAOG?si=074cb9c8f2ef4c10 Continuing my focus on the music of 1975, today’s song is from the best Greatest Hits album of the year. The Best of Louis Jordan was posthumously released the year of his death at age 66. Yes, it is a collection … Continue reading Song of the Day: January 27, 2025
Song of the Day: January 26, 2025
Keith Jarrett: The Köln Concert Part IIc The Köln Concert Part IIc on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_2cbCrTrIM&list=OLAK5uy_lapldioAF_TED2mynorLZzhTXmhfdcZfI&index=4 https://open.spotify.com/track/4FMI4Ln1LhyxGldkNXan5e?si=1d3b6aea80714d03 Continuing my focus on the music of 1975, today’s song is from my favorite jazz album of the year. 50 years later, and The Köln Concert by Keith Jarrett is still the best-selling solo album and jazz … Continue reading Song of the Day: January 26, 2025
Song of the Day: January 25, 2025
Popol Vuh: Aguirre I (l'acrime di rei) Aguirre I (l'acrime di rei) on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CubwNbkaPV0 https://open.spotify.com/track/3AwI3i7cIIM323ViMmMF32?si=082d96e02f9943f1 Continuing my focus on the music of 1975, today’s song is from my favorite movie soundtrack of the year. Great soundtracks are always amazing. The ability of an artist to create incidental music to fit perfectly with … Continue reading Song of the Day: January 25, 2025
Song of the Day: January 24, 2025
The Ohio Players: Fire Fire on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1xqMY8UAGgg https://open.spotify.com/track/06xkqQuJzl1ddeK48jG6qa?si=bc883462de204258 It’s funky Friday, and I’m continuing my focus on the music of 1975 with the coolest #1 hit of the year. The #1 hits of 1975 include a lot of songs by artists such as The Carpenters, Elton John, Barry Manilow, Tony Orlando, and … Continue reading Song of the Day: January 24, 2025
Song of the Day: January 23, 2025
Eddie Palmieri: Un Puesto Vacante Un Puesto Vacante on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=00sbE2Ztim0 https://open.spotify.com/track/1ifuvRV77KenKXmb4tcHhU?si=1811e2bc101048db Continuing my list of Top 20 albums from 1975, coming in at #17 is Unfinished Masterpiece by Eddie Palmieri. One year after winning the first ever Latin Music Grammy Award for The Sun of Latin Music, Palmieri released his follow-up in … Continue reading Song of the Day: January 23, 2025
Song of the Day: January 22, 2025
The Band: It Makes No Difference It Makes No Difference on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yAtO-qtZxRY https://open.spotify.com/track/0fWe4v0BssKanrISjrYQ6T?si=b086579042794125 Continuing my list of Top 20 albums from 1975, coming in at #18 is Northern Lights-Southern Cross by The Band. This is not the best album by The Band, but it is far from their worst. The songs "Ophelia," … Continue reading Song of the Day: January 22, 2025
Song of the Day: January 21, 2025
Allen Toussaint: Southern Nights Southern Nights on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8FkEoRu7pv4&list=OLAK5uy_mqDTQHv0rS_i29GE__75n24fVaTbIgwoU https://open.spotify.com/track/3Z6aY997cM7QK28xjEF5EJ?si=767d915adf794d06 Continuing my list of Top 20 albums from 1975, sitting at #19 is Southern Nights by Allen Toussaint. My assumption is that most people have never heard of Allen Toussaint, but his influence on the sound of Southern soul is incredibly important. From … Continue reading Song of the Day: January 21, 2025
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