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1 day ago1d

Posted by Spinliesel

This is for my daughter Lis who just returned from her annual trip to Mexico. It is snowing here in upstate New York. Oh well! James Taylor singing Oh'Mexico

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1 day ago1d

Posted by SpikeTalon

This week's 2 for Tuesday are from Boz Scaggs, What Can I Say and Lido Shuffle-

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3 days ago3d

Posted by Ryo1

Pink Floyd was waaaay ahead of their time!

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6 days ago6d

Posted by Spinliesel

TODAY IS BROWNIE MCGhEE'S BIRTHDAY, ALSO A SLEW OF OTHER MUSICIANS' HAPPY BIRTHDAY. I am very partial to the blues and tend to prefer the musicians that brought us this "root music.'. Brownie McGhee and Sonny Terry performing Walk On.

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1 week ago1w

Posted by puff

This looks like a good movie, put on youtube yesterday, the trailer already has 1.8 million views ie think it will be a success. Nothing is sacred in comedy, with my all time favourite "The Life of Brian" Lady Ballers from, not Hollywood, but the ...

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1 week ago1w

Posted by SpikeTalon

Two for Tuesday... This week it's two from Dr. Hook Sexy Eyes, and When You're In Love With A Beautiful Woman-

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1 week ago1w

Posted by FrayedBear

An audience more appreciative than those in any concert hall?

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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by skado

The always amazing… Diana Krall .

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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by fishline79

This song was originally written about R.R. (and I don't mean Roy Rogers) but he wasn't even in the same league as D.T. when it comes to unmitigated evil, so I edited it and it now applies to the one and only D.J.T.

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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by FrayedBear

Prokofiev's "Battle on Ice alternatively known as the Battle of Lake Peipus, took place on 5 April 1242

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3 weeks ago3w

Posted by puff

On the Ed Sulivan show in 1970. How times have changed. The lyrics are quite appalling in today's world.

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3 weeks ago3w

Posted by puff

A short 15 minute explanation of 1984 for those that have not read.

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3 weeks ago3w

Posted by fishline79

Here's the funniest film in the past 20 years, Seth MacFarland's, "A Million Ways to Die in the West". Satire at its best. So good I can't even post the trailer here!

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1 month ago1m

Posted by snytiger6

LINKThe Eagles - Hotel California - Reimagined on the Traditional Chinese Guzheng | Moyun - YouTube

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1 month ago1m

Posted by Spinliesel

Happy birthdy, Brian Adams (Yes, there is music attached) Summer of 69

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1 month ago1m

Posted by FvckY0u

I don't watch TV or movies anymore but I was a big fan of Dune. I really like David Lynch's movie version with Sting. I had heard a few years back a new version of Dune was coming out. Did it ever come out and if so was it any good?

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1 month ago1m

Posted by Spinliesel

Today is Peter Jackson's birthday. He directed the Lord of the Ring,and the other episodes. I watched all the epiosodes this weekend, not so much for the stories but the landscapes. I will be back to visit them in my next life, did not make it in ...

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1 month ago1m

Posted by Corvislover

I watched the move After Death 2023... Some interesting pints made. Didn't change my mind though; Based on real near-death experiences, After Death explores the afterlife with the guidance of New York Times bestselling authors, medical experts, ...

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1 month ago1m

Posted by FrayedBear

International crime drama set in Dublin, Ireland and Antwerp, Belgium.

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1 month ago1m

Posted by FrayedBear

Paul Desmond's "Take Five" from talented Hong Kong group Perfect Fourth

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1 month ago1m

Posted by Switchcraft

The "Close to the Edge" album by Yes really effected my musical tastes. I loved it, but it also was a stretch of what musicians can create, where they can go. There were many others proving this, but Yes caught my ear. That after centuries, music ...

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1 month ago1m

Posted by Liam991

As a bookworm person I’d love to put this question to y’all. Is it fair to ban certain books or artworks that may be deemed offensive or controversial?

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1 month ago1m

Posted by FrayedBear

Just watched this & love it - Tim Bullock's "Playin' Hard to Get" :

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Oct 19Oct 19

Posted by FvckY0u

If you don't think illegal drugs have done good then take all the music you have and burn all of it. The musicians that have made all that great music and enhanced our lives throughout the years.....real high on drugs.

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Oct 17Oct 17

Posted by Liam991

Which is your favorite Christopher Hitchens debate?

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Oct 17Oct 17

Posted by Liam991

Every reasonable human is an atheists. I am never bored reading Christopher Hitchens books. Who is your favorite author?

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Oct 17Oct 17

Posted by GuitarDoctor

🎸 Ready to strum your way to happiness? Learn how to play the guitar with expert guidance from Adam Sweet! GuitarLessons MusicIsLife 👉 sweetmusicstudio.net

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Oct 17Oct 17

Posted by GuitarDoctor

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Oct 12Oct 12

Posted by Ryo1

On Oct. 12, 1973, Genesis released their 5th studio album, "Selling England by the Pound". It took the album 16 years to go gold in the U.S. as it only reached number 70 on the Billboard charts. The album was also a major breakthrough in terms of ...

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Oct 9Oct 9

Posted by Switchcraft

On what would have been John Lennon's 83rd birthday, a song that relates as much as any he wrote to his growing up and his childhoods impact on him.

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Oct 9Oct 9

Posted by FrayedBear

Just harmonious.

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Oct 5Oct 5

Posted by Spinliesel

No matter what your belief was , this overcame any ideology. Dusty Springfield Son of a Preacher man

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Oct 5Oct 5

Posted by FrayedBear

Delightfully formal.

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Sep 28Sep 28

Posted by 1patriot

Tyler childers space and time

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Sep 28Sep 28

Posted by snytiger6

LINKA chat with Kate Cohen, author of "We of Little Faith" - YouTube

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Sep 26Sep 26

Posted by FvckY0u

An excerpt from Autobiography of a Yogi. Chapter 34 - Materializing a Palace in the Himalayas. ... "Come, brother,' my companion said. "The master awaits you. ' "He led the way through the forest. The somber night was suddenly lit by a steady ...

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Sep 21Sep 21

Posted by Spinliesel

Today is also Leonard Cohen's birthday. I am not a fan but want to acknowledge his birthday,

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Sep 19Sep 19

Posted by Ryo1

How I Survived a Chinese "Reeducation" Camp: A Uyghur Woman's Story The first memoir about the "reeducation" camps by a Uyghur woman. “I have written what I lived. The atrocious reality.” — Gulbahar Haitiwaji toParis Match Since 2017, more ...

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Sep 18Sep 18

Posted by FvckY0u

I'm a fan of this stuff when from a reliable source. I like to have it on in the background of whatever I'm doing from time to time. There are many other kinds and variations of both.

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Sep 7Sep 7

Posted by WayneDalton

My life has bottomed out,I never imagined that it would ever be this desperate

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Sep 5Sep 5

Posted by FvckY0u

I'm currently on chapter 32 of the book 'Autobiography of a Yogi.' I've suggested it to some of my brothers I recently spent time with. It's interesting the effect I have on others. I like to call it 'Soultaply' – as in multiplying the soul. I ...

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Sep 4Sep 4

Posted by Spinliesel

I just heard a new term "Rewildization", meaning the period where a captured animal is reintroduced to being a wild animal. I like that idea and think that I am in the first stage of that. Now that I am definitely old and getting more and more ...

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Sep 3Sep 3

Posted by skado

BB & Friends

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Sep 3Sep 3

Posted by HippieChick58

LINKCop Gets $35 Ticket for Hitting and Killing a Man With His Police Car

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Sep 2Sep 2

Posted by Spinliesel

Ok, I am late with my happybirthday wish for Van Morrison's 79TH birthday on aUGUST 31; but we are both old now.. He will understand.

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Sep 2Sep 2

Posted by Spinliesel

Ok, I am late with my happybirthday wish for Van Morrison's 79TH birthday on aUGUST 31; but we are both old now.. He will understandH

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Aug 31Aug 31

Posted by FrayedBear

The Song of Liberty performed by Nana Mouskouri

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Aug 31Aug 31

Posted by FrayedBear

Especially for this day (I post at my 1st September 2023 at 8:56 am.) & at this point in world history please enjoy courtesy of the Traditional and Folkmusic Group:

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Aug 28Aug 28

Posted by Ryo1

This single was released a few days ago. Distinctive. Pure Gold by Sumika

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Aug 22Aug 22

Posted by Paul4747

In Praise of "Journey"

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Aug 21Aug 21

Posted by Buttercup

Don't remember this and Hank was pretty big at my house . My grandma use to sing "Hey good lookin'" to me when I was little.

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Aug 21Aug 21

Posted by flagle

flagle (flaglegame.net) is a Wordle spin-off with the challenge of guessing a country through their flag over six attempts instead of guessing an English word. This is a game for those who are knowledgeable about geography and love to learn about ...

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Aug 17Aug 17

Posted by racocn8

In viewing this piece, I saw an old friend for the first time. Some nice connecting of players against the music to emphasize musical elements.

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Aug 15Aug 15

Posted by SpikeTalon

Two for Tuesday... Ticket To Ride and From Me To You by The Beatles-

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Aug 14Aug 14

Posted by Esprit_de_Corp

Just finished watching Ancient Apocalypse on Netflix. Hella interesting and Pretty sound religious theories too.

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Aug 14Aug 14

Posted by Spinliesel

Why has noone posted this yet?

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Aug 13Aug 13

Posted by SeaGreenEyez2

Lauren, Marion, Gammy............... Where are you???? I've missed you all so much. Where's the music, Love???💜💜💜💜

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Aug 12Aug 12

Posted by SpikeTalon

So, has anyone read any good books recently? Just started reading "Living In The Crosshairs - The Untold Stories Of Anti-Abortion Terrorism", by David Cohen and Krysten Connon. So far so good, abortion providers have it hard in this country... After...

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Jun 20Jun 20

Posted by godfree2

LINKEarth, Kiss, and Fire - "I Was Made for Boogie Wonderland" - YouTube

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Jun 6Jun 6

Posted by snytiger6

LINKAmanda Gorman Book Sales Soar After Florida Book Ban

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Jun 1Jun 1

Posted by Beowulfsfriend

Bruno Mars on Arsenio Hall in 1991. He was an Elvis impersonator as a child.

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May 31May 31

Posted by Spinliesel

THE mOODY bLUES Timothy Leary is dead.

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May 30May 30

Posted by SpikeTalon

Two for Tuesday. Two from The Doors-

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May 28May 28

Posted by puff

They want to make a stage play of "The life of Brian" and John Cleese is under pressure to remove this scene from the production. Hopefully, he tells the wowser's where to go. It's art, will never be to everyone's taste and if you don't like, don't ...

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May 26May 26

Posted by snytiger6

LINK‘Romeo & Juliet’ Stars’ Lawsuit Over Film’s Teen Nude Scene Tossed | HuffPost Entertainment

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May 25May 25

Posted by godfree2

Wow classic rock pop covers

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May 24May 24

Posted by CharityHope

Tina Turner was such a strong influence in my childhood. I'd rush home from school every day to watch 𝘝𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘰 𝘚𝘰𝘶𝘭 hosted by Donnie Simpson on BET. That was how I learned about her, Sheila E, Vanity, ALL the Jacksons, ...

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May 19May 19

Posted by Beowulfsfriend

I remember most; i owned some on 45's.

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May 18May 18

Posted by FrayedBear

Still enjoyable despite its banal lyrics. Crispian St Peter's "Pied Piper"

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May 16May 16

Posted by SpikeTalon

Two for Tuesday from The Clash... Revolution Rock and Train In Vain-

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May 11May 11

Posted by Beowulfsfriend

A bit of trivia - learned this just a few minutes ago. Hello Dolly knocked the Beatles "IWant to Hold Your Hand" out of a record run of nearly 3 months at number one on the top 100 chart.

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May 9May 9

Posted by SpikeTalon

Two for Tuesday... Sultans Of Swing & Walk Of Life by Dire Straits

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May 8May 8

Posted by Spinliesel

Ricky Nelson's birthday id today.

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May 7May 7

Posted by Spinliesel

Johannes Brahms- one of the better looking composers. His music is inspiring

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May 6May 6

Posted by Spinliesel

There are certain songs from each group that turn out to be my permanent favorites. This is it for the Beach Boys:

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May 6May 6

Posted by Captain_Feelgood

My big goal in life now is to do this song with him. 😂😎👍

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May 6May 6

Posted by ballou

Robert Smith of the Cure: “I hate religion, I hate all religions…” As if I couldn’t love this guy any more!

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May 6May 6

Posted by Captain_Feelgood

I've seen guys looking (and acting) like this right before going on stage. 😂😜 How they did it I'll never know. But it's an amazing thing to watch, that's for sure.

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May 6May 6

Posted by Beowulfsfriend

From the animated LOTR. Where There's a Whip, There is a Way."

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May 5May 5

Posted by Spinliesel

One of my feel good songs Bulbs .."and all you got to remember, after all, it's all show biz.

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May 4May 4

Posted by Secretguy

Happy Birthday, Boss.

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May 4May 4

Posted by Secretguy

Happy Birthday to my boss. Miss you, my friend. ( No idea why this site loads pics sideways)

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May 4May 4

Posted by rainmanjr

LINKThe shredder of history and the oldest song in the world

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May 4May 4

Posted by 273kelvin

In just over a week's time, a huge event is taking place in England. No not Charlie's new hat, I'm talking Eurovision. You may already know a little about this contest but here is a quick rundown. Each year the winning country gets the right to host ...

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May 3May 3

Posted by Captain_Feelgood

Here's another great I was lucky to meet. Enjoy!

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May 3May 3

Posted by of-the-mountain

Gordon Lightfoot died at 84 RIP

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May 2May 2

Posted by SpikeTalon

A shame, I liked his song Sundown. Folk singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot dies at 84-

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May 2May 2

Posted by barjoe

LINKAttacks On The Nation’s Libraries Are About Class As Much As Censorship | HuffPost

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May 1May 1

Posted by rainmanjr

LINKWhy Women Are 15% More Likely to Earn a Degree Than Men - Richard Reeves - YouTube

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Apr 30Apr 30

Posted by fishline79

LINKOne of the first songs I wrote back in the seventies was called "Do What You Want to Do". Sadly, I can't even remember the song and it was never recorded. It wasn't a very good song but it expressed an attitude I retained all of my life that has ...

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Apr 29Apr 29

Posted by rainmanjr

LINKComedy - Kurt Vonneguys - Episode 01: The Sirens of Titan - YouTube

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Apr 27Apr 27

Posted by rainmanjr

LINKPink Floyd - Learning To Fly (Official Music Video HD) - YouTube

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Apr 26Apr 26

Posted by puff

POLLWho subscribes to cable news? A lot of noise about Fox lately but who actually pays for it? The only place I see it and the others like CNN, MNSBC etc is in hotel rooms. Tucker apparently has the highest viewership but even that is like 3 million,...

Who subscribes to cable news?

10 votes No
1 vote Yes
2 votes Watch occasionally but don't subscribe
3 votes Get news from elsewhere, only seeing cable news when their reporting becomes news in itself.