Category Archives: Video “Q”sings

Father’s Day, World Cup, and a Full Moon with Friday the 13th: Paul McCartney, Air Miami, and Walter Egan!!!

Posted on June 11, 2014 by PhilMaq

Paul McCartney recorded a beautiful musical tribute to his father on his “Flowers in the Dirt” album. It’s based on a little cliche that his dad would say before shaking hands when they met. It’s perfect Father’s Day sentiment: The … Continue reading →

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Sunscreen, Beards, and Bongos!: Baz Luhrmann, Psychostick, and The Beatles!!!

Posted on June 4, 2014 by PhilMaq

A song with one of the greatest graduation speeches (and thus, lyrics), is contained in Baz Luhrmann’s “Everbody’s Free to Wear Sunscreen [GSER]!” There are so many heartfelt lines in the song that it should be updated and heard every … Continue reading →

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“Theme Attic” Hall of Fame Fun:Nick Lowe, Alvin Lee, and Aretha Franklin!!!

Posted on May 28, 2014 by PhilMaq

Back in the infancy of MTV, even Nick Lowe took a stab at some VJ action with this low tech special efx version of “Raging Eyes” from his “The Abominable Showman.” It’s so cheesy I love it!: It’s been more … Continue reading →

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Suzy Bogguss, Elizabeth Pixley-Fink, & an Impromptu Children’s Choir!!

Posted on May 21, 2014 by PhilMaq

It doesn’t get much better than this: Suzy Bogguss [Hall of Fame] singing a Nanci Griffith [Hall of Fame] song! “Outbound Plane” was one of the songs that helped introduce Suzy to a wider audience: I’ve been hooked on Elizabeth … Continue reading →

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Phil’s Faves: Videos, May 18, 2014

Posted on May 18, 2014 by PhilMaq

This will be a 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 on … Continue reading →

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You Said a Mouthful!:Joe “King” Carrasco Y El Molino, Nancy Sinatra and Lee Hazelwood, and Gerry & The Pacemakers Introduced By Brian Epstein!!!

Posted on May 14, 2014 by PhilMaq

One of the greatest musical acts from Texas, a state known for its great musical acts, has reformed to put out another album of great Tex-Mex songs! Joe “King” Carrasco continues to put out solid, mostly fun, music, that makes … Continue reading →

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The Beatles, Bruce Springsteen, and Linda Ronstadt:Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Pt.2!!!

Posted on May 7, 2014 by PhilMaq

Very few songs can be identified by just one chord. “A Hard Day’s Night” by The Beatles is one of them! The song and video are still just as amazing after 50 years!: If you didn’t know Bruce Springsteen was … Continue reading →

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Cinco de Mayo Fun With Los Lobos, Texas Tornados, and Uno, Dos, Tres, Con Andres!!!!!

Posted on April 30, 2014 by PhilMaq

In the mid 80’s, there was a sudden interest in roots and world music which has continued to the present. One of the first bands to be in the right place at the right time was Los Lobos, from East … Continue reading →

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Peter Gabriel, Nirvana, Linda Ronstadt, and Kiss: Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Pt.1!!!

Posted on April 23, 2014 by PhilMaq

Let’s start with one of the greatest videos and song ever made! Peter Gabriel taps his inner Motown to make an incredible video for “Sledgehammer,” and the reason why the medium was invented! If this had been released today, Justin … Continue reading →

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Simon Townshend, Carly Simon, John Hall and James Taylor! Earth Day Show Prep!

Posted on April 16, 2014 by PhilMaq

I also posted this Simon Townshend video on my Facebook page with more of an explanation. But I will state again that this is “The Dirty Jobs” originally from The Who’s “Quadrophenia.” The band sounds super tight! On this one, … Continue reading →

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