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Saturday, October 15, 2011

Special Projects: Coast of High Barbary

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Joseph Arthur : Coast of High Barbary [ purchase ] I didn’t want to let our week of special projects pass with posting something Hal Wi...

Special Projects: Bangla Desh

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George Harrison and Friends: Bangla Desh [ purchase ] George Harrison was always my favorite of the Beatles, even at my tender age of 10 ...
Friday, October 14, 2011

Special Projects: Well Did You Evah?

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Deborah Harry and Iggy Pop : Well Did You Evah? [ purchase ] 1990 saw the release of Red Hot & Blue. The album is a special project...

Special Projects: Riders on the Storm

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George Winston : Riders on the Storm [ purchase ] Sometimes a real genre-shift is all another artist needs to make their music sound shi...
Thursday, October 13, 2011

Special Projects: Let's Clean Up The Ghetto

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The Philadelphia International All Stars : Let’s Clean Up The Ghetto [ purchase ] Always a socially conscious label, Kenny Gamble and...
Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Special Projects: I Can't Forget

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The Pixies : I Can't Forget [ purchase ]   The fact that even my unknown garage band got to provide a track to a Who tribute albu...
Sunday, October 9, 2011

Religion = > Special Projects: Here I Am, Oh Lord, Send Me

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Alvin Youngblood Hart : Here I Am, Oh Lord, Send Me [ purchase ] Mississippi John Hurt was one of those bluesmen of the pre-war years, ...
Saturday, October 8, 2011

Religion: Holy Now

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Peter Mayer: Holy Now [ purchase ] Sundown this evening marked the end of Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement; twenty years ago, or even...
Friday, October 7, 2011

Religion: What About The Bond

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Bruce Cockburn : What About the Bond [ purchase ] In 1980, Bruce Cockburn released Humans. The album is a collection of songs about the...
Thursday, October 6, 2011

Religion: Love, Devotion, and Surrender

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Santana : Love, Devotion, and Surrender [ purchase ] We've had a lot of Christian music this week, so I thought I'd offer up som...
Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Religion: Love...Thy Will Be Done

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Martika: Love...Thy Will Be Done [ Purchase ] This song blew me away the first time I heard it on the radio (though admittedly, I was only ...

Religion: Fix It Jesus

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Reverend Charlie Jackson : Fix It Jesus [ purchase ] When your burden gets too heavy, sometimes all you need is a southern preacher armed wi...

Religion: Church

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Lyle Lovett : Church [ purchase ] I like to say that mankind invented religion to answer the question, “What’s for dinner?” Think about...
Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Religion: Do Lord

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Jane Russell, Connie Haines, Beryl Davis, Della Russell : Do Lord [ purchase ] It's a fascinating bit of trivia: Sex symbol actress Jane...
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Monday, October 3, 2011

Religion: Let The Mystery Be

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Iris DeMent : Let The Mystery Be [ purchase ] Iris DeMent didn't get to spend Sundays the same way as the other kids in her Southe...

Religion: There's Gonna Be A Showdown

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The Rance Allen Group : There's Gonna Be A Showdown [ purchase ] Some believe that when they die, there'll be nothing. Others believ...
Sunday, October 2, 2011

Religion: Snake-Handling Man

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Dave Carter and Tracy Grammer : Snake-Handling Man [ purchase ] And these signs shall follow them that believe: In my name shall they ...
Saturday, October 1, 2011

Neil Young Covers: Lotta Love

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Nicolette Larson: Lotta Love [ purchase ] A dear college buddy (and his wife) came into town a few nights ago for a concert... and w...

Neil Young covers: Helpless

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Patti Smith : Helpless [ purchase ] doa : Helpless [ purchase ] Cowboy Junkies : Helpless [ purchase ] I'm squeaking under the tim...

Neil Young Covers: After the Gold Rush

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k d lang : After the Gold Rush [ purchase ] One thing that has become clear to me this week is that Neil Young’s songs have layers of meanin...
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