Coloring Club Plus — 5/31/19

Angles is the fourth studio album by American rock band the Strokes. It was released on March 18, 2011. After touring in support of First Impressions of Earth, the Strokes went on an extended hiatus in 2007 and then regrouped two years later to begin writing new material for a fourth album. The album took…

Coloring Club Plus — 5/30/19

Per wikipedia: Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs is an album released by Marty Robbins on the Columbia Records label in September 1959, peaking at #6 on the U.S. pop albums chart. It was recorded in a single eight-hour session on April 7, 1959, and was certified Gold by the RIAA in 1965 and Platinum in…

Weekly Music Challenge — Memorial Day and War

Di at Pensivity101 has challenged me for the Weekly Music Challenge. This challenge was created by  Laura Venturini’s Weekly Song Challenge! Here, as always, are the rules: Copy rules and add to your own post, pinging back to this post. Post music videos for your answers to the musical questions. Tag two people to participate!Post…

Coloring Club Plus 5/29/19

This Time is the fifth album by American country music artist Dwight Yoakam, released 3/23/93. Three of its tracks barely missed the top spot on the Billboard Hot Country Singles charts, each peaking at No. 2: “Ain’t That Lonely Yet,” “A Thousand Miles from Nowhere,” and “Fast as You,” the latter being his last Top…

Coloring Club Plus — 5/28/19

I bought Cat Stevens’ “Foreigner” album when it first came out. One of my friends had bought me, “Tea for the Tillerman” as a Christmas gift (I bought her a James Brown album) and I loved it so got this one. It’s one I listened to incessantly until it was burned into my grey matter….

Coloring Club Plus — 5/27/19

Today is another cut from Sting’s, “Dream of the Blue Turtles.”  Read yesterday’s post which gives more information about the album here. Even though the song is about the cold war with Russia in the 1980’s, the scope is much wider.  When we fight wars, do our enemies love their children?  The innocent children always…

Coloring Club Plus — 5/26/19

The “P” coloring today is for Poppies. I colored it for poppies. The Dream of the Blue Turtles is the first solo album by English musician Sting, released in the United States on 1 June 1985. The album reached number three on the UK Albums Chart. It reached number two on the Billboard 200. In…