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Tag Archives: The Beatles
Today’s Music: Tom Glazer, Billy Preston, Memphis Slim**
** This post has been corrected. Blues icon Memphis Slim was born today in 1916 (d. 1988). Folk singer and songwriter Tom Glazer was born Sept. 2 in 1914 (d. 2003). Keyboardist extraordinaire Billy Preston, who worked with everyone from … Continue reading
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Tagged Billy Preston, Folk Music, Memphis Slim, The Beatles, Tom Glazer
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Today’s Music: Gustav Mahler, Joe Zawinul, Ringo Starr
Composer/conductor Gustav Mahler was born today in 1860 (d. 1911). A sampling of his compositions: Jazz keyboardist and composer Joe Zawinul was born this day in 1932 (d. 2007). As well as composing the Cannonball Adderly pop hit “Mercy, Mercy, … Continue reading
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Tagged Classical Music, Fusion, Gustav Mahler, Joe Zawinul, Ringo Starr, The Beatles
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Today’s Music: Sir Paul Turns 70
Former Beatle Paul McCartney was born today in 1942. Here are a few videos from his long musical career.
Weird Pix for May 26, 2012
1. Yep, the crazy ran free and wild, even back in the mid ’60s. The only difference now is that the MSM gives them a seat at the table and takes them seriously most of the time and they have … Continue reading
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Tagged Bain Capital, Communism, Computers, Donald Trump, Hokey Pokey, Hypnotism, Leonard Nimoy, Nutcases, Right-Wing Media, Shakespeare, The Beatles, Watermelon Shark
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Mitt Romney: Taking Credit Through the Ages
Posted in 2012 Election, Cartoon, Christopublicans, Collagatorial, Conservatives, Humor, Idiots, Obama, Republicans, Teabaggers, Wingnuts
Tagged 2012 Election, Auto Bailout, Big Lie Tactic, Bullshit, Cartoon, Con Artist, Democratic Underground.com, Jesus, Lies, Lincoln, Mitt Romney, Obama, Republican Idiots, RS Janes, The Beatles, Uncle Sam
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Today’s Music: The Beatles, “Norwegian Wood”
One of my favorite Beatles tunes, more for the melody line than the lyrics, though.
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.