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Recording the Recordings: 1000 Recordings Sampler Episode 3
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An attempt to listen to every entry in Tom Moon's "1000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die". Friday, June 1, 2012. 1000 Recordings Sampler Episode 3. If the third installment of the 1000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die. Sampler has a theme, it might be "rainy day," with jazz pianist Brad Mehldau's "When it Rains," the introspective stylings of Malasian artist Toumani Diabate, Chopin's Nocturnes. Play here on Spotify. Brad Mehldau - "When it Rains". Sigur Ros - "Hjartao Hamast". Posted by Mike Misch.
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Recording the Recordings: Grunge Part I: Mother Love Bone, Apple
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An attempt to listen to every entry in Tom Moon's "1000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die". Friday, July 13, 2012. Grunge Part I: Mother Love Bone, Apple. Tom Moon's 1000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die. Has a lot of music I enjoyed long before I read about it in his book. Most of it is stuff I heard my dad listening to when I was a kid: classic rock like Zeppelin. As I mentioned in my interview with Mark Yarm. Author of the amazing oral history of grunge, Everybody Loves Our Town. Yes, lead singer And...
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Land of 1000 Listens: 19. Marian Anderson - Spirituals
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Land of 1000 Listens. One man's attempt to listen to everything in "1000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die". Sunday, March 30, 2014. 19 Marian Anderson - Spirituals. But this was opera - and there were 30 songs on the album! I gave it a chance, and within a few songs. I was really into it. Her voice is rich and smokey, like a good porter, and works perfectly with with the subject matter - songs of religion and the pain of slavery. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Links on the Journey.
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Recording the Recordings: April 2013
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An attempt to listen to every entry in Tom Moon's "1000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die". Monday, April 29, 2013. Grunge Part IV: Alice in Chains, Dirt. Wait a second. What was that last thing? As I've discussed, there is a whole mess of grunge music I am ignorant of, but I know more than the average person in my age group. Back at my old job I used to hang out in the office of two friends with whom I would swap music recommendations. This eventually evolved into "who can name that song the fas...90s G...
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Recording the Recordings: 1000 Recordings Sampler Episode 1
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An attempt to listen to every entry in Tom Moon's "1000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die". Monday, May 21, 2012. 1000 Recordings Sampler Episode 1. In the past month we've lost an astonishing amount of world-class musicians, many who are household names. This week's playlist is a tribute to those we lost. Stream the playlist here. 1000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die Sampler 1 by recordingtherecordings on Grooveshark. 1 Isaac Hayes - "Theme from Shaft". 2 Chuck Brown - "Midnight Sun". Donna Summer, 63...
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Recording the Recordings: The Hungarian King of the Road
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An attempt to listen to every entry in Tom Moon's "1000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die". Friday, September 21, 2012. The Hungarian King of the Road. My Grandpa Roger died two weeks ago. Frank Sinatra, Roger Miller, Glenn. Miller. he was into that big band stuff and the Rat Pack. A lot of times he would play classical in the evenings. Oh yeah, he was really into his music.". Frank Sinatra - Songs for Swingin' Lovers. Frank Sinatra - Sings Only for the Lonely. Frank Sinatra and Antonio Carlos Jobim - S/T.
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Recording the Recordings: Best Music of 2013 (So Far)
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An attempt to listen to every entry in Tom Moon's "1000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die". Monday, May 20, 2013. Best Music of 2013 (So Far). The title is somewhat misleading: this is the best music I've heard in 2013, not necessarily made in 2013. There are 15 tracks from the 1000 Recordings that made the cut; classical, rap, country, folk and rock. You'll find a varied mix of my favorite songs of the last 4 months. And one for the 2013 mix. 1000 Recordings Sampler Episode 3. Posted by Mike Misch.
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Recording the Recordings: 1000 Recordings Sampler Episode 2
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An attempt to listen to every entry in Tom Moon's "1000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die". Friday, May 25, 2012. 1000 Recordings Sampler Episode 2. Here's the second installment of my 1000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die. Play here on Spotify. Paul Simon - "I Know What I Know". Tom T Hall - "Who's Gonna Feed Them Hogs". Mahavishnu Orchestra with John McLaughlin - "The Inner Mounting Flame". Curtis Mayfield - "Billy Jack". R and B, soul). Philip Glass - "Knee 1". John Fahey - "Orinda-Moraga". White Gir...
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Recording the Recordings: May 2013
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An attempt to listen to every entry in Tom Moon's "1000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die". Monday, May 20, 2013. Best Music of 2013 (So Far). The title is somewhat misleading: this is the best music I've heard in 2013, not necessarily made in 2013. There are 15 tracks from the 1000 Recordings that made the cut; classical, rap, country, folk and rock. You'll find a varied mix of my favorite songs of the last 4 months. And one for the 2013 mix. 1000 Recordings Sampler Episode 3. Posted by Mike Misch.
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Recording the Recordings: Interview: Mark Yarm, Everybody Loves Our Town
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An attempt to listen to every entry in Tom Moon's "1000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die". Friday, July 6, 2012. Interview: Mark Yarm, Everybody Loves Our Town. I start movies I never finish watching. I pick up a book and read half of it before I give up. But I am a black hole for music: I am all consuming. I am insatiable. When I picked up 1000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die. My intent was to discover MORE. Alice in Chains' Dirt. Mother Love Bon e's. Alice in Chains' Dirt. And Screaming Trees' Dust.
