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***** rok, were you serious about that pop junk ?*****As you implied, we are all victims ... errrr...   I mean products of our upbringing.    Mine was Southern and Baptist.   Where the line between the Church  music and secular music is very, ver... 
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Some of the Popular stuff is quite good.   Some.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LhoptlvpNmc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QgrmhpB0dUc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qbz8bhHvIjM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VA44kLu_VB0 Cheers 
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What a difference real musicians make. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e2o-iDeCd50&list=RDk3C9L6VzOdY&index=10 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k3C9L6VzOdY&list=RDk3C9L6VzOdY&index=1   Cheers 
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Today's Listen:Cannonball Adderley  --  THINGS ARE GETTING BETTERwith Milt JacksonFirs time these two played together.The Notes:"This is fundamentally, a "blowing" date, in the best sense of that much-abused term."  Frogman!!!! https://www.youtub... 
Great choral music on lp
Robert Shaw, and his Atlanta based singers, is the guy you want, but I am not sure about LP.Check out 'Choral Masterpieces' on Amazon.   And anything else by Shaw.   It will give you titles to look for.Cheers 
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The oops referred to Joseph refusing to get Mary Cherries, and then Jesus making the tree bend down to the ground in a show of Godly power. i.e. Brother Joseph had no idea who he was messing with, until then. Remember he said, "let the Father of y... 
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Talk about a "oops" moment. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vSmqpCv0LdY Not exactly rare, but not the most played carol.Cheers 
Jazz for aficionados
Today's Listen:Gene Harris Trio  --  THE GENE HARRIS TRIO PLUS ONEthe 'one' is Stanley TurrentineFrom the Notes:--Gene's debut recording for Concord.  This apparently is a 'reemergence' of Harris.  After The Three Sounds disbanded in 1973, Harris ... 
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God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen:Absolutely Beautiful.   Very heavy Middle Eastern vibe.   The Middle East is where the Lord was born lived and died.  So that's really the way it should sound.But, we have been conditioned otherwise.   Carols are Englis... 
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Today's Listen:Various Artists  --  'SWONDERFUL  THE GERSHWIN SONGBOOKFound this while looking thru my 'do not resuscitate shelf'.  Can't imagine why I put it there.   Great music and singers. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JVR-cuh2lKc https://... 
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The only high end I lust after. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dir6fR_feCk Cheers 
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Someone say Blues?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u9sq3ME0JHQ Cheers