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Saturday, January 7, 2017

In Memoriam: Dan Hicks

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Above: I Scare Myself PS: Stick with it until the violin solo purchase [ Striking It Rich ] As Andy La Ray Gun said, the stage is (...
Friday, January 6, 2017

In Memoriam: Some Overshadowed 2016 Losses

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In a year in which we lost David Bowie, Prince, Merle Haggard, two thirds of ELP, Paul Kantner, George Michael, Leonard Cohen, Maurice W...

In Memoriam : Merle Haggard

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In Memoriam: Merle Haggard Purchase: Mama Tried  It’s hard to keep track of all the shitty things that went down in 2016, including...
Thursday, January 5, 2017

IN MEMORIAM: BLACK (COLIN VEARNCOMBE)

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Again I seek a lesser known name to celebrate, part of the tragedy being the unnatural cause of his death, following a road traffic accident...
Wednesday, January 4, 2017

In memoriam: Paul Kantner

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purchase [ Jefferson Airplane Volunteers] By about the time that <Blows Against the Empire> came out, I had moved on. That sai...
Sunday, January 1, 2017

IN MEMORIAM: MARTIN STONE

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Phew, 2017..... I felt I had to wait for this piece, mindful how sharp the scythe has seemed to be in this year just gone, culling indisc...

Top Posts of 2016

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We briefly interrupt our annual In Memoriam theme for our second annual highlighting of the 10 most viewed posts of the previous year.  ...
Thursday, December 29, 2016

In Memoriam: NanĂ¡ Vasconcelos

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Pat Metheny Group : Are You Going With Me (live) [ purchase ] As we all know, 2016 seems to have been the worst year ever for high pro...
Wednesday, December 21, 2016

Strange (Weird) Holidays: John Fahey

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purchase [ The New Possibilitiy] I'm not at all sure what constitutes a "Weird/Strange" holiday (holiday most likely = ...
Thursday, December 15, 2016

Strange (Weird) Holidays: Light That Menorah

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Phofo : Light That Menorah [ Here’s Phofo’s website where you can hire him to write music for your TV show, film or commercial ] We’ve...
Wednesday, December 14, 2016

STRANGE (WEIRD) HOLIDAYS : Santa Claus has got the AIDS this year/Tiny Tim

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There, it is done. I have posted perhaps the worst, the least defensible holiday song ever. And, until this piece, I was the lucky one. I...
Thursday, December 8, 2016

LEFTOVERS: STE: STEREOLAB: TRANSIENT RANDOM NOISE OUTBURSTS WITH ANNOUNCEMENTS

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Buy   (Transient Random Noise Bursts with Announcements) With a title like this, you’d expect doodling and experimentation, a sonic ...
Wednesday, December 7, 2016

leftovers: another STE*

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purchase [ I'm Losing You ] JDavid's latest post got me thinking: the STE* posts were mostly (Steve***) based. So... what abo...

LEFTOVERS: HARVEST/FALL - Harvest Records

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There was a time when it mattered what label a band was actually on. I guess this was because you actually knew, there was the inescapable l...
Tuesday, December 6, 2016

Leftovers: Ste*--Prog Rock Guitarists Steve Howe, Steve Hackett and Steve Hillage

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Yes : Mood For A Day   [ purchase Fragile by Yes ] Steve Hackett : Ace Of Wands [ purchase Voyage of the Acolyte by Steve Hackett ]...
Monday, December 5, 2016

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LEFTOVERS: GIRL purchase Edwyn Collins (Gorgeous George ) The older I get, the less frequently I feel cool. I imagine this is...
Sunday, November 27, 2016

Leftovers: Leftover Beatles

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purchase [ some Beatles ] As the most recent notice to SMM bloggers said, the traditional leftovers theme could be interpreted seve...
Thursday, November 24, 2016

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IT'S OVER/THE END: KILLING JOKE "ASTEROID" purchase Killing Joke "Killing Joke"  “The worst is not. S...
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