2020 Album Draft- Round 11 Pick 1- Soundtracks- MSJADELI selects- Groose Pointe Blank. When Hans decided to add three more rounds and the first bonus round was a movie soundtrack, this and one other (The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou) sprang to mind. Grosse Pointe Blank is a film I’ve watched many times for many […]…
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2020 ALBUM DRAFT- ROUND 10 PICK 5- MSJADELI SELECTS- BONNIE RAITT- LUCK OF THE DRAW — slicethelife
Oh, the agony it was picking the final choice. I will echo some of you in expressing regret for the ones not chosen. Very close contenders were Led Zeppelin, REM, Radiohead, The Rolling Stones, Joni Mitchell, CSNY, Gordon Lightfoot, and Steve Earle. Kerfe Roig, one of my blogmates, posted a Bonnie Raitt song yesterday and […]…
dVerse — Poetics — The Vatic Voice
The feeling I get when I become a transmitter for the vatic voice is the same feeling I get when listening to some music. Whether it comes out of my mouth or fingertips or comes in through my ears, it seems to infuse the area from the base of my throat to my chest cavity…
M3! #49 – 090820 — Portrait of a Lady on Fire, Filth, What Men Want, U2 Rattle & Hum, Project Power, Eric Clapton Life in 12 Bars
Welcome to another installment of Movies, Movies, Movies! Just a note about a change. Up until now, I have designated the winning or nomination of an Academy Award (Oscar) separately from other nominations and wins. The more foreign films I watch the more I see that separation as ridiculous. From now on it will be…
2020 ALBUM DRAFT- ROUND 5- PICK 10- MSJADELI SELECTS- NEIL YOUNG- TIME FADES AWAY — slicethelife
2020 Album Draft- Round 5 Pick 10- MSJADELI selects- Neil Young- Time Fades Away. MSJADELI’s blog- Tao Talk can be found at – https://tao-talk.com/ I remember very well how this album came into my possession. From age 18-20 I lived in a little berg town that my mom, stepdad, and siblings moved to, but I […]…
#SLS — “Heart of Gold,” by Neil Young
Jim Adams is the harp-loving host of Song Lyric Sunday. Jim says: This week we have something totally different where you are supposed to find a song with a harmonica in it and hopefully this will fit for everyone. Here are the “rules”: • Post the lyrics to the song of your choice, whether it…
Thursday Inspiration 68 — “Motherless Children,” by Eric Clapton
Since music has been on my mind a lot, when I saw the prompt I thought of music involving mothers. First thought was Roger Waters’, “Mother,” but that’s a little too dark for this bright and beautiful day. Instead I’m going for a song about motherless children. Much brighter, right? “Motherless Children” is found on…
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