Photography by Artist, Jasper James Slapped by labels, sprinkled with stardust, and he’s worn the tread off of more than a few pair of boots. He’s snapped more strings than gum snapped at a bazooka joe convention. He’s been spelled by potions and powders, fondled by hungry groupies, and chiseled by more than a few…
Category: music
Hanspostcard’s Movie Draft, Round 11 Pick 7, “Begin Again” (2013)
Dan: You can tell a lot about a person by what’s on their playlist.Greta: I know you can. That’s what’s worrying me.– from, “Begin Again” Title: “Begin Again”Released: 2013Genre: Music*Director and Writer: John CarneyStarring: Keira Knightly, Mark Ruffalo, James Corden, Hailee Steinfeld, Catherine Keener, Yasiin Bey (aka Mos Def,) Adam Levine, Karen Pittman, Paul Romero,…
Movies, Movies, Movies! Intermission and selection from the archives, “Highway 61” (1991)Yes, That One but Not That One
My apologies go out to my readers today. With the warmer weather and being vaccinated, it means I’m out and sometimes about doing more non-blogging activities. The plan is to either post reviews later, tomorrow, or skip this week and have more to review next week. Again, my apologies. Just so you don’t walk away…
dVerse — MTB — I Promise
ORIGINAL POEM (SONG) I’m Not Sayin’, by Gordon LightfootI’m not sayin’ that I love youI’m not sayin’ that I’ll care if you love meI’m not sayin’ that I’ll careI’m not sayin’ I’ll be there when you need meI can’t give my heart to youOr tell you that I’ll sing your name up to the skyI…
A2Z 2021 Jethro Tull Songs Day 26 — CraZed Institution, from Too Old to Rock ‘n’ Roll, Too Young to Die
And here we are, at the 26th day of 2021’s A to Z Challenge. It’s been a blast to create the daily posts and to read such enjoyable offerings from so many. Thank you for reading about the fabulous Jethro Tull and listening to some of their best tunes, commenting and for making the…
A2Z 2021 Jethro Tull Songs Day 25 “Year One” (Skating Away on the Ice of a New Day) from War Child (1974)
War Child is their seventh studio album, released in 1974. Much of the music from it was derived from past recording sessions of the band. “Only Solitaire” and “Skating Away on the Thin Ice of the New Day” were left over from the summer 1972 writing sessions for what was to have been the follow-up…
A2Z 2021 Jethro Tull Songs Day 24 X A Passion Play (whole album) (1973)
At first I was going to choose one of their songs that included the letter “x” but I didn’t like either one of them. Then I thought, why not do another bonus entry with the whole “A Passion Play” album? A Passion Play is their sixth studio album, released in July 1973 in both the…
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