In 1972, deep in the generational culture wars, Will the Circle Be Unbroken was released as a 3 LP set. A that time I was a budding 14 year old banjo player. It was refreshing to hear the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band fusing their hippie sensibility with the mastery of…
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Ear Tickle
Last week at EdNet Charlene Blohm was whinging about how I hadn’t posted some tunes in a while. Here are 25 of my favorites from this past few months. iTunes no longer allows you to embed mixes outside of their service – so you will need to click through to…
Home Sick – You Get Tunes
Been fighting the crud since Saturday. The best I can muster so far this week is an overdue iTunes Mix for your listening pleasure. I found a couple of particularly good new artists (for me) – Richard Shindell (also in Cry, Cry, Cry), and Pink Martini. Thanks to Rich Geist…
Summer 09 Music Mix
Its time again for a mix of my favorite tunes from the past few months. There was an unusually large crop of great music this summer – and whittling it down to just 20 songs was tough. This mix is pretty rootsy although there is some rock, jazz, and folk…
What’s On My iPod
I’m always on the lookout for new tunes and in the spirit of share and share alike I’ve posted an iMix on iTunes of my farvorite stuff from the past year. Follow to the backside for more details and the complete list. You will find a bit of everything here.…