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Numerology: Song 54, Where Are You?

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2008-08-28 19:45:24 by David Klein in Merry Swankster
...song from that sozzled epoch actually uses a Studio 54-iented title, although several dance tracks from later decades do. Fifty-Four, by Sea Level, a 70s outfit formed by a trio of musical refugees from the Allman Brothers, came out in the heyday of disco, but its not clear if the title of this funky lite-jazz instrumental has anything to do...
 
 
 
 
 
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For the Sake of the Song

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2008-02-27 17:05:26 by Bubbachups in motel de moka
...songs demand more attention to be fully appreciated. Songs that are so powerful once youve heard the lyrics that they can change peoples lives forever. Today Ill share with you five of my favourites Townes van Zandt - Tecumseh Valley Our Mother the Mountain (Tomato, 1969 The devastatingly beautiful Tecumseh Valley tells the tale of a young...
 
 
 
 
 
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A Baker's Dozen of 'Song'

2008-03-31 09:07:00 by whiteray in Echoes In The Wind
 
...songs shared through Bakers Dozens and so on, but that should be easy to estimate: Sixty-six Bakers Dozens times thirteen equals 858; Ive done nine Junkyards, but on only seven of those, I think, was every song shared, so call that 110; Ive shared sixty-three Saturday Singles and forty or so songs under the Tuesday Cover label. There were a...
 
 
 
 
 
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What song will play for Obama's acceptance speech? The 10 (or so) best guesses

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2008-08-20 09:53:42 by HASH0x8ccb954 in Backbeat Online
...song will electrify the crowd next Thursday In a little more than a week, 75,000 lucky ticket-holders will head for Invesco Field, ready to usher in a new era of photos for their Facebook pages. They'll walk through the closed (and possibly burning) streets of Denver, arriving hours early to be prodded endlessly by Secret Service. They'll...
 
 
 
 
 
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Song of the Year

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2007-12-30 14:08:49 by Charbarred in The Plugg Music Blog
...song. This time around were rounding up 2007 by selecting our song of the year Mozzer No Cars Go by The Arcade Fire Picking out one song out of 2007 is no easy task. However, if I must choose one, it has to be Arcade Fires No Cars Go. The song and is grandiose with its multi-layered sounds and diverse instrumentation. It then crescendos with...
 
 
 
 
 
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Song of the Day: If A Song Could Be President

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2008-02-07 20:35:57 by takecountryback in Taking it Back to the Roots!
 
...Song Could Be President If a song could be president Wed hum on Election Day The gospel choir would start to sway And wed all have a part to play The first lady would free her hips Pull a microphone to her lips Break our hearts with Rhythm and Blues Steve Earle would anchor the news Wed vote for a melody Pass it around on an MP3 All our best...
 
 
 
 
 
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Any Song can be a Love Song

2008-02-11 22:21:38 by Mark Wheat in The Current Music Blog
 
...song that is romantic for you, but that would not be recognized as a love song by anyone else? Is it possible for such a thing to exist, or has the commercialization of this "holiday' programmed us all to only be able to recognize romance in certain sounds or strings of words? Some people express regret that the proliferation of candy and...
 
 
 
 
 
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Single Song Sunday: Leonard Cohen's Famous Blue Raincoat

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2008-03-09 11:42:00 by boyhowdy in Cover Lay Down
...song of the last decade from the vast catalog of Canadian poet, novelist, and singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen is Hallelujah ; the newly-reposted MOKB Covers Project: Hallelujah counts over forty recent versions, and the list is by no means complete. I have no complaints about this -- it's a great song, which, like so many of Cohen's best...
 
 
 
 
 
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Single Song Sunday: Leonard Cohen's Famous Blue Raincoat

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2008-03-10 01:42:00 by boyhowdy in Cover Lay Down
...song of the last decade from the vast catalog of Canadian poet, novelist, and singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen is Hallelujah ; the newly-reposted MOKB Covers Project: Hallelujah counts over forty recent versions, and the list is by no means complete. I have no complaints about this -- it's a great song, which, like so many of Cohen's best...