Category Archives: Music

Today’s Music: Ray Charles, “Them That’s Got”

Ray, from his salad days in the ‘50s and ‘60s.

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Today’s Music: Tesla Coils Playing “Sweet Home Alabama”

Annoying and fascinating at the same time. H/T to Baron Dave Romm.

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Today’s Music: The Beatles, “Baby, You’re a Rich Man”

From that obscure band from Liverpool, England, who might have gone somewhere if they had listened to Brian Epstein.

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Today’s Music: Fats Waller, “Stardust” (1937)

A little Monday morning jazz piano from the genius of Fats Waller.

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Today’s Music: Mississippi Fred McDowell & Johnny Woods, “3 o’Clock in the Morning”

A little Saturday morning country blues:

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Today’s Music: Host of Blues Stars Play “Sweet Little Angel” plus (1993)

B.B. King, Eric Clapton, Albert Collins, Jeff Beck and Buddy Guy perform at the Apollo Theater in New York.

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Today’s Music: Ben E. King, “Stand By Me”

This durable ‘dusty’ should be Obama’s campaign song.

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Today’s Music: John Prine, “Sour Grapes”

Who’s John Prine? Click here and read while you listen to the music. H/T to Mat Wilson

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Today’s Music: Ray Charles and B.B. King, “Sinner’s Prayer”

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Today’s Music: The Hawks (with Levon Helm), “Further On Up the Road” (1961)

R.I.P., Levon. Here he is on vocals and drums with his first recorded group, “The Hawks.” H/T to Mat Wilson.

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