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The Carpenters: Many More Layers Than Just the Hits!!
One of my favorite acts growing up was Carpenters. (Yes, that is what they wanted to be known as. Not “The” Carpenters.” Check their logo.) I was into much wilder stuff. But then I saw Karen Carpenter sitting at her … Continue reading
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
Posted in Phil's Faves: Songs
Tagged Back to School, Backseat Blues, Baked Potatoes, Capital Cities, Dan Sheehan Conspiracy, Joanie Leeds, Joanie Leeds and the Nightlights, Josh and the Jamtones, Matthew Check, Mick Clarke, Monkey Man, Oseh Shalom, paramore, Phil Maq, Phil's Faves: Songs, Pirate's Life, Rollin' Over, Safe and Sound, Skinny Lister, Still Into You, The Rolling Stones, Top 10 Songs of the week, Tu Mochila Esta Abierta
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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
Posted in "Q"bombs
Tagged Best I Ever Had, Billy Currington, Bruno Mars, Cedric Gervais, Clarity, Foxes, Gavin Degraw, Hey Girl, Lana Del Rey, Let Her Go, Lorde, Luke Bryan, Miley Cyrus, Passenger, Phil Maq, qbombs, Royals, Southern Girl, Summer Sadness (Remix), That's My Kind of Night, Tim McGraw, Treasure, We Can't Stop, worst music videos of the week, Zedd
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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
Posted in Greatest Songs Ever Recorded, Hall of Fame, Video "Q"sings
Tagged Bette Midler, Brinsley Schwarz, Chasing Pirates, Chic, Elvis Costello, Forge & Flagon, From a Distance, greatest songs ever recorded, GSER, Hall of Fame, Julie Gold, Nanci Griffith, Nick Lowe, Nile Rodgers, Norah Jones, peace, peace and pirates, Phil Maq, pirate, Skinny Lister, video qsings, What's so Funny 'Bout Peace Love and Understanding?
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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
Posted in Phil's Faves: Songs
Tagged Back to School, Baked Potatoes, Baze and His Silly Friends, Capital Cities, Dan Sheehan Conspiracy, Holly and Jon, Homework, Howling Diablos, Joanie Leeds and the Nightlights, Mick Clarke, Phil Maq, Phil's Faves: Songs, Ramdango, Safe and Sound, Stella, Surfin' in Detroit, The Resurrection of Gonzo Part 1, Top 10 Songs of the week, Tu Mochila Esta Abiera, Unbreak My Heart, Wake Up (It's Time To Go To Bed), Well Informed Citizens
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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
Posted in Video "Q"sings
Tagged Alwiz, Amazon, fox, Jason Didner, Jason Didner & The Jungle Gym Jam, Phil Maq, puppy, video qsings, What does the fox say?, What the fox?, Ylvis
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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