Friday, March 30, 2012

Weekend Listomania: Special You Can Call Me Ray Edition

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Well, it's Friday and you know what that means. Yes, my Oriental Zous Bisou Bisou , the lovely Fah Lo Suee , and I are off to downtown D...
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Thursday, March 29, 2012

An Early Clue to the New Direction: Special Adam Schlesinger is a Fricking Genius! Edition

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This may be old news to you guys, but I just chanced across it over at Willard's Wormholes and have been wondering where it's been a...
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Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Sometimes I Feel So Uninspired

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Well, actually, real-life responsibilities have reared their ugly head, and I'm also sort of stumped for anything surprising to natter o...
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Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Hope I Die Before I Get Old. Not.

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From their 1972 album Teenage Heaven , please enjoy awesome antipodean rockers Daddy Cool and a song which is the unsuspected missing link ...
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Monday, March 26, 2012

Life During Wartime

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In case you missed it over at love of my life Charles Pierce 's place the other day, here's the best Etch-A-Sketch related story tha...
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Friday, March 23, 2012

Weekend Listomania (Special Tonight I'm Gonna Rock You Tonight Edition)

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Well, it's Friday and you know what that means. But given that you can now legally commit gun murder in Florida, I'm not about to te...
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Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Unsolicited Song of the Week (An Occasional Series): Special Early Clue to the New Direction Edition

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And because we like to have something recorded in this century from time to time, please enjoy power pop comers One Like Son --the pride of...
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Hope I Die Before I Get Old

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I must confess I had forgotten about this very sad story until I chanced across this first song the other day. From 1967, please enjoy 14-ye...
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Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Tuesday Moment of Words Fail Me: Special Just Kill Me Now Edition

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A recent photo of power pop deity Nick Lowe . You know, he's kinda cute in a Sir Alec Guiness/C. Aubrey Smith kind of way; if he had be...
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Monday, March 19, 2012

Monday Moment of Words Fail Me: Special My Son the Folksinger Edition

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From 1972 and the Gaslight Cafe in Greenwich Village (then as now a hole in the wall dive), please enjoy a very young Bruce Springsteen in ...
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