I’ve been listening to tons of great public broadcasting on earideas.com. And here’s a different view about why “good” public broadcasting is important: with the…
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I’ve been listening to tons of great public broadcasting on earideas.com. And here’s a different view about why “good” public broadcasting is important: with the…
Montreal jazz legend Oscar Peterson died this week. Oscar Peterson & Count Basie: Slow Blues (198? ?) Brilliant, as Oscar and the Count compete to…
Kim Carnes: Bette Davis Eyes (1981) This one held up pretty well, I’d say. Fleetwood Mac (Stevie Nicks): Dreams (1977) From the incomparable Stevie Nicks.…
Whatever you want to say about the sixties, looking back it was a time of the kind of change I don’t think we’ve seen since.…
This week, in celebration of the launch of earideas.com, (and the earideas audio challenge) songs about lifting off. Peter Schilling: Major Tom (1983) So of…
Some of the great tracks from the kid’s show. NOTE: I just put up fridaymixedtape.com … for those of you who don’t want to have…
As far as I know, this is the first youtube vid using LibriVox audio. This is DE. Wittkower reading Schopenhauer’s Studies in Pessimism. Music is…
Bring on the funk. Stevie Wonder: Superstition (1972) One of the best openings in rock n roll. (And check out Stevie playing this tune on…
Some tunes about books. The Cure: Killing an Arab (1979/80) Amazing footage of the pre-make-up-and-crazy-hair Cure, in an intimate live show, singing a raw and…
Because I love good radio, I get very angry with CBC for their bad radio, of which the examples are abundant. However…I must offer a…