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"Writing about music is like dancing about architecture" — variously attributed to Martin Mull, Frank Zappa, Elvis Costello, Thelonius Monk, Miles Davis, Laurie Anderson, and Steve Martin, among several others. There are 600 entries here. You can use the Search This Blog box or check out the Labels on the lower right to find something of interest.

Thursday, July 27, 2023

Bob Dylan Shadow Kingdom 2023

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This new Bob Dylan record is an odd entry in the catalog, and a good one in most ways. The studio recording was used as the soundtrack to th...
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Sunday, July 16, 2023

The Rolling Stones

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I'm not fanatic about the Stones, but I'm a fan, and I've been surprised by their longevity and the quality of much of their wor...
Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Allen Toussaint The Allen Toussaint Collection 1991

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Allen Toussaint is an interesting artist, producer, and songwriter whose work helped to define New Orleans modern-day funky soul. As a produ...
Sunday, June 11, 2023

Perfect (or near perfect) again

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I've approached this topic several times before here and here and here and here . It is a fun thing to consider, but also clearly a m...
Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Involuntary Musical Imagery (Earworms)

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Like many others, I am prone to getting a song stuck in my head. All day long I'll be humming, whistling, or singing the same tune, unab...
Saturday, May 13, 2023

Dave Edmunds Get It 1977

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So Dave Edmunds recorded a classic in 1977. It is almost a Rockpile record, but without Billy Bremner. Get It is essentially perfect. Edmun...
Monday, April 24, 2023

Van Morrison Moving On Skiffle 2023

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Van Morrison's new record is both a welcome return to form, and a bit of a disappointment.  The disappointment, at least for me, is that...
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