orpheus10

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I'm glad you asked that question Mary_jo, I've wondered the same thing but never asked. 
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Pryso, Eunice Waymon was a concert pianist who became a vocalist by accident.To make a living, Eunice Waymon started playing piano at a nightclub in Atlantic City. She changed her name to "Nina Simone" to disguise herself from family members, havi... 
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An interesting version of one of my favorite songs;      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sLeg5-kGxNM  
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I wish you a happy International Women's  Day Mary_jo, I also want to thank you for the first ever posting of "Odetta" on this thread.      https://www.cnn.com/2020/03/08/us/guide-international-womens-day-2020-trnd/index.htmlWithout woman, none o... 
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One of my favorite pianists isn't even considered to be a pianist, but a vocalist; such is life.    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RbyPVwioOis    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y5Jk35zfELI    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ynnb6ejdEz0    https... 
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Some really hip music;  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZCkHanF4v1w 
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My girl;      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vqZY8P42pLo      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxCqZHSxd2E      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AqS4aNi0HQY 
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Fusion came on line in the 70's;  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g2hK6_o5Pdw    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZJGESmyIVo0 
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You got it Mary_jo; I wouldn't be caught dead in the clothes I wore at that time; bright yellow knit pants with tall cuffs! 
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Rok, do you remember "Da Funky Penguin"? 
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Absolutely! 
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Here are some pop tunes from the 70's;      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4MFbn8EbB4k    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KBn_oUH8Uo0  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JyglJkgYmWw      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dv3Br2jnBcU 
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Daledeee, no you're not at all out of place; I have all of the artists you posted in my collection.I think we all have different moods, and play the albums you posted from time to time. From my point of view, it's all about what pleases you, I se... 
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Mary_jo, I don't think there is anyone who would not want to be in another time period presently, just don't everybody rush back to the 70's, it could get crowded. 
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Thank you Alex; that's what I'm talking about in regard to his music, it's much freer, not in a specific mold as before.