I recently came across “Thrift Shop” I thought on Song Lyric Sunday but now not sure, and I really liked it and so decided to go out and listen to some more of Macklemore and learn about him. Benjamin Hammond Haggerty (born June 19, 1983), known by his stage name Macklemore (/ˈmæk.ləmɔːr/ MAK-lə-mor), (formerly Professor…
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Coloring Club Plus — 10/6/19
Today’s Celtic letter “O” is dedicated to Roy Orbison. Roy Orbison’s All-Time Greatest Hits is a 2-LP compilation album by Roy Orbison released in 1972, featuring the original Monument Records recordings. The album was re-released on compact disc by CBS Records in 1989. The album was given a high-quality digital remastering from the original analog…
#SLS — Harry Chapin — Greyhound
Jim Adams is the giver of good prompts for Song Lyric Sunday. Jim says: This week the prompt is Bus/Truck/Lorry songs and I feel that everyone should be able to find a song that fits this theme. Here are the “rules”: • Post the lyrics to the song of your choice, whether it fits the…
Coloring Club Plus — 10/5/19
Bonus pics. I took a drive out to Lake MI after drop-off and pick-up at the library. As you can see it was an overcast day. Three different views: looking south, looking west, and looking east. I take living by this beautiful and vast freshwater lake for granted, but I shouldn’t. OK Computer is the…
#MM Music Challenge — Mistakes — Taneytown by Steve Earle
I went down to Taneytown I went down to Taneytown To see what I could see My mama told me never go I’m damn near twenty two years old Sometimes I fear this holler swallow me She ran off to Gettysburg Went off with that new beau of hers I snuck off after dark It’s…
Coloring Club Plus — 10/4/19
I posted a cut from this album in August and the info below is a repeat except for the song choice. I saw Old Blind Dogs at an Irish Music Festival in the early 2000s and bought this CD at the festival. I’ve been fans of theirs ever since and own their other albums, Wherever…
Coloring Club Plus — 10/3/19
From Firetalk Records The trick is to make a confession entertaining. A Private Picture, the debut album by Chicago’s Fran, delivers a collection of extremely personal experiences that have been distilled and abstracted to the point that you can see yourself in their imagery, find analogs to your own emotional history in their scenarios –when…
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