Tag: music
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(Started November 4th, 2024) Part 1 of The Best of Quincy Jones’ Career
Hello, The legendary Quincy Jones died on Sunday, November 3rd, 2024 at the age of 91. I don’t need to write a long introduction- you can read that in other places very easily. Just a very brief summary of his career. He worked with Michael Jackson, Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles, Lesley Gore, James Ingram, Diana…
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(Finished November 3rd, 2024) Sunday Music Playlist 2
Hello, Everyone once in awhile my soul craves for music that comes from a spiritual side. Songs that are more about God, Jesus, doing good more than cars, girls and fun. I like to post these blogs every once-in-awhile. A lot of these songs are from my Mormon faith. I post these songs not as…
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(Finished October 31st, 2024) Congrats To the 2024 World Series Champions Los Angeles Dodgers: Songs About Winning
Hello, Congratulations to the Los Angeles Dodgers for winning their 8th World Series last night. It was a gutty performance by the Los Angeles Dodgers. Special shout out to Dave Roberts- the Dodgers much maligned manager, including by me- but he could not have managed this World Series better. Special shout outs also to Walker…
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(Finished October 27th, 2024) Part 1 of Rain, Thunder, Lightning, Heat, Wind and Clouds
Hello, Weather related songs, I did take some liberties with a few of these songs. 1) Imagine Dragons “Thunder”: 2) Hank Williams Jr. “Weatherman”: 3) Trisha Yearwood “Georgia Rain”: 4) John Denver “Sunshine On My Shoulders”: 5) Bruce Hornsby and the Range “Mandolin Rain”: 6) Eric Clapton “Let It Rain”: 7) The Jesus and Mary…
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(Finished October 24th, 2024) Greatest Albums of All-Time, Part 1 Dido “No Angel” & Other Greatest Hits
Hello, Dido’s “No Angel” busted out in Fall of 1999, although the CD was released June 1st, 1999. The CD was a slow burn and it took awhile to get big. I remember the first time I heard this CD. I had no expectations of the quality of the CD. However song after song after…
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(Started October 22nd, 2024) The Not the Best Songs from Apple’s iPod Commercials
Hello, This is a rough countdown. I made my initial rankings based on the video below. I then went through and listened to all of the songs full length and adjusted the rankings as needed. These are my opinions. Here’s all of the ads thanks to YouTube: After listening to the full length version of…
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(Started October 21st, 2024) Part 1 of AC/DC’s Live Return After Seven Years
Hello, On October 7th, 2023 Brian Johnson and AC/DC returned to the stage after 7.5 years of being away from the stage. Remember Axl Rose filled in for a few shows. In what seems to be a fitting concert title they were all aboard Power Trip 2023. Thanks to Classic Rock magazine and setlist.fm for…
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(Finished October 19th, 2024) Part 1 of The Best of Black
Hello, This is the best of black, song titles, album titles or bands that features the word “black”. 1) Pearl Jam “Black”: 2) Led Zeppelin “Black Dog”: 3) Gin Wigmore “Black Sheep”: 4) The Horrible Crowes “Black Betty & The Moon”: 5) The Black Crowes “Hard To Handle”: 6) The Black Keys “Gold On The…
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(Finished October 17th) Part 1 of The Best of Red, White and Blue/s
Hello, Musicians find inspiration in any number of things, colors is one of those things. Also sometimes the color is used as a descriptor of the thing they are actually talking about. See “Little Red Corvette” and I’m pretty sure Prince isn’t talking about a car. 1) A “Pacific Ocean Blue”: 2) Kylie Minogue “Into…
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(Finished October 13th, 2024) Sunday Music Playlist 1
Hello, Everyone once in awhile my soul craves for music that comes from a spiritual side. Songs that are more about God, Jesus, doing good than cars, girls and fun. I like to post these blogs every once-in-awhile. A lot of these songs are from my Mormon faith. I post these songs not as a…