Jim Adams is the appreciated host of Song Lyric Sunday. Jim says: our prompt for this week is Dad/Father/Barbecue. Here are the “rules”: Post the lyrics to the song of your choice, whether it fits the theme or not. Please try to include the songwriter(s) – it’s a good idea to give credit where credit is due. Make…
Category: music
Coloring Club Plus — 6/15/19
Bonus pic: this is the last of the asparagus from my asparagus patch (not cooked yet.) Every year more grows. If you have a small patch of ground, it is worth it to buy a few asparagus roots. If you are patient, it may also be started from seed (which I did once, many moons…
#MM Music Challenges — Eli’s Comin’ and Telephone Line
Jim Adams is the dedicated host of Mindlovemisery’s Menagerie’s Music Challenges. Jim says: The challenge today is to focus on this song and use it for inspiration in any form of creative expression (including but not limited to short stories, poems, lyrics, artwork, photography, (etc.). Thank you, Jim, for the excellent essay and song that…
Coloring Club — 6/14/19
I know it sounds strange to say that I never knew the name to this song, as it was heard as part of the complete “Rattle and Hum” album. I love everything about this song, but particularly the guitars, thrumming out their pulsing beats. Rattle and Hum is the sixth studio album by Irish rock…
Coloring Club Plus — 6/13/19
What a Terrible World, What a Beautiful World is the seventh studio album from The Decemberists, released on January 20, 2015. The album’s title comes from a line in the song “12/17/12”, a reference to the date of Barack Obama’s speech in response to the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting and lead singer Colin Meloy’s…
Coloring Club Plus — 6/12/19
The Yes Album is the third studio album by the English progressive rock band Yes, released on February 19,1971. It is their first album with guitarist Steve Howe, who replaced Peter Banks in 1970, and their last in the 1970s to feature keyboardist Tony Kaye. While the album retained close harmony singing, Kaye’s Hammond organ…
Coloring Club Plus — 6/11/19
I was listening to Pandora Radio this morning while coloring and knew just the right song would come on, and I was right. “Can’t You Hear Me Knocking” is a song by English rock band the Rolling Stones from their 1971 album Sticky Fingers. The song is over seven minutes long, and begins with a…
