Author Archives: PhilMaq

Phil’s Faves: September 22, 2013

This will be a personal weekly Top Ten list of what I consider to be the best songs that I listened to the previous week. Most songs will be current, but there are no boundaries. I’ve already stated on this … Continue reading

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Phil’s Faves: Videos, September 22, 2013

This will be a personal weekly Top Ten list of what I consider to be the best videos currently available on TV. I don’t, as a rule, go searching for old music videos, so that’s why it will focus mostly … Continue reading

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“Q” Bombs: September 22, 2013

A “Q” Bomb, like an “H” bomb, will be my term for a music video that I consider to be subpar in music, video, or both. This will be a recurring weekly list that will focus on the worst videos … Continue reading

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Peace and Pirates: Nanci Griffith, Nick Lowe and Nile Rogers, Norah Jones, and Skinny Lister!!!!

Two of my favorite songs about peace are by artists who either wrote or performed them first before they became well known by other artists. First up is Nanci Griffith. Bette Midler had a monster hit with Julie Gold’s “From … Continue reading

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Phil’s Faves: Songs, September 15, 2013

This will be a personal weekly Top Ten list of what I consider to be the best songs that I listened to the previous week. Most songs will be current, but there are no boundaries. I’ve already stated on this … Continue reading

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Phil’s Faves: Videos, September 15, 2013

This will be a personal weekly Top Ten list of what I consider to be the best videos currently available on TV. I don’t, as a rule, go searching for old music videos, so that’s why it will focus mostly … Continue reading

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“Q” Bombs: September 15, 2013

A “Q” Bomb, like an “H” bomb, will be my term for a music video that I consider to be subpar in music, video, or both. This will be a recurring weekly list that will focus on the worst videos … Continue reading

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Silly Ylvis Video Asks the Musical Question: “What Does the Fox Say?”

A couple of days ago, Jason Didner of Jason Didner & The Jungle Gym Jam sent me a photo of a fox ready to jump over a little puppy. That triggered my memory of this oddball video by Ylvis (The song … Continue reading

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Summer’s Last Gasp: Nora Jane Struthers and The Party Line, Bruce Springsteen, and The O’Kaysions

An unexpected heat wave has hit most of the country, so let’s have one more blast of summer fun! How about a bike ride? Nora Jane Struthers and The Party Line take us for a ride…in a vintage dress on … Continue reading

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Phil’s Faves: Songs, September 8, 2013

This will be a personal weekly Top Ten list of what I consider to be the best songs that I listened to the previous week. Most songs will be current, but there are no boundaries. I’ve already stated on this … Continue reading

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