This time I looked for a Joni Mitchell song that included march in the title or lyrics and found Tax Free. Tax Free is on Joni’s 1985 album, “Dog Eat Dog,” her 12th studio album and her 2nd album under Geffen. The album was co-written by Joni and Larry Klein, where the wiki “liner note”…
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MMB March — “Waters of March” (Portuguese: “Águas de março”,) by Antônio Carlos Jobim
“Waters of March” (1973) album cover When I went searching for a song with march in it, it was a treasure hunt with no limits, and oh, did I find treasure. I had heard of Jobim before so I zoomed in on the song and thought yes, let’s choose this one. There are no restrictions…
#MMB — “March The Mad Scientist,” by Jethro Tull
Jethro Tull OK, I took a wild stab that Jethro Tull would have a song with march in it, and I was right. I’ve listened to some of their albums more than others. Minstrel of the Gallery is not one I’ve listened to a ton, but I remember exactly what was going on in my…
Mixed Music Bag 2025 March – “Streets of Laredo,” Buck Owens and The Buckaroos
Buck Owens and His Buckaroos played an historic Carnegie Hall show in 1966, immortalized on a live album. GAB Archive/Redferns(l. – r. Willie Cantu, Tom Brumley, Buck Owens, Don Rich, and Doyle Holly) I first heard, “Streets of Laredo” on the “Carnegie Hall Concert with Buck Owens and His Buckaroos” album as a kid. I…
Mixed Music Bag 2025 — “Somebody Told Me,” by The Killers
The Killers The Killers are a band that older son introduced me to way back when, with this album, Hot Fuss. I listened the grooves off of that album! Every song is a winner to me, but Andy, You’re a Star is probably my favorite. Hot Fuss is the debut studio album by American rock band the…
#MMB 19 — (repost) (was: “Gardenia,” from Post Pop Depression, by Iggy Pop (2016))
[Post Pop Depression] discuss[es] issues of what happens when your utility is at an end, and dealing with your legacy. – Iggy Pop Hello everyone. It is a real honor and pleasure to be invited to Hans’ song draft. Being a person who likes patterns and order, I was trying to figure out how to…
MMB Week 18 (was Women Music March 2022 – Day 20 –) Rhiannon Giddens
Rhiannon Giddens. click on link to take you to a PBS interview Rhiannon Giddens (b. 2/21/77) is an American musician. She is a founding member of the country, blues and old-time music band Carolina Chocolate Drops, where she is the lead singer, fiddle player, and banjo player. Giddens is a native of Greensboro, North Carolina,…
