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| Album of the Week - Opinion/Samples Back by popular demand :) - Album 4 from the stacks:Penguin Cafe Orchestra - Concert ProgramFirst stumbled across them in college - bought "Broadcasting from Home" because of the cool cover and the salesperson said "they're kind of weird". Admit i... | |
| Album of the Week - Opinion/Samples Album of the Week, 3rd selection Okay - a more recent releaseThe Wondermints - Mind If We Make Love To YouFirst exposure to this group was from a friend-made mix tape, with the great song "Tracy Hide" on it. Took me five or six years before I boug... | |
| Album of the Week - Opinion/Samples Okay ... giving CPR to my own thread, my second AOW is the greatest hits compilation from my previously nominated underestimated artist/group - NRBQ. Yes - I have more of their albums:NRBQ: Peek-a-Boo: The Best of NRBQ (1969-1989). The five tracks... | |
| "simian" rock/pop songs?-a survey Coincidentally - just playing on BBC6 Radio -Billie Jones & The All Stars - Funky Monkey (never heard of him)The Smartest Monkeys - XTC (from Nonsuch) | |
| "simian" rock/pop songs?-a survey Those wacky Brits ... bit of TV nostalgia for Goodies-afficionadosFunky Gibbon on "Top of the Pops" | |
| "simian" rock/pop songs?-a survey "Funky Gibbon", by the Goodies (UK novelty hit by 70's British tv comedians)"Monkey Time" by the Tubes/Martha Davis (same as the Major Lance song?)"Me and My Monkey" by Robbie Williams (off latest, Escapology)"Leave My Monkey Alone" - Warren Zevon... | |
| Album of the Week - Opinion/Samples Ben Campbell -Wish I had your particular problem (too much to listen to!). I was at a friend's last night, and I'd guess he has about 1500 CDs and purchases at least 3-5 a week. I'm sure his album collection (much judiciously acquired in yard sale... | |
| Album of the Week - Opinion/Samples Dr John - Danveetc recommendationAlso enjoyed the sampler from DJ. I have his "Television" album, which is alright (esp. the "Thank you for lettin' me be mice elf" cover; which brings back the "Right Place/Wrong Time" groove that seems to be the o... | |
| Album of the Week - Opinion/Samples Really unique sound - enjoyed those snippets quite a lot. Have heard of Raul Malo as a solo artist, but not the group. "Shine on Me" is great uptempos stuff! As a bonus - sounds like some of the tunes are quite romantic - one of those CDs you coul... | |
| Album of the Week - Opinion/Samples Dr John - Duke Elegant | |
| Album of the Week - Opinion/Samples The MavericksThe Bangles -Doll Revolution | |
| Album of the Week - Opinion/Samples Second vote for a worthy purchase - especially their debut "Cake" (listen to the snippets of Obscurity Knocks and Thruppeny Tears). Somehow, the middle half of "I've Seen Everything" loses its impetus for me, although I love both "Orange Fell" and... | |
| Album of the Week - Opinion/Samples Ben -Ah well - the fickle British musical public strikes again! I must say that I'm sorry to hear that the Blue Nile are imbroiled in yet another red tape mess (that's what happened to Peace At Last, right?). With any luck, they'll take charge of ... | |
| Album of the Week - Opinion/Samples Clueless - Thanks for the input. I have to say - that even listening over $5 headphones and streaming audio, the recording sounds pretty amazing. Close your eyes and he could definitely be sitting right in front of you (and you don't have to be ch... | |
| what are you listening to lately? In my ongoing PSA for personal recommendations - the Amazon links to my recent purchases that don't suck. Click the link, scroll down to "Listen to Samples" (for ease, just click the Listen to All button) - and through the miracle of modern techno... |