SONG OF THE DAY “Addicted To Love” by Florence + The Machine (, Universal Island Records, 2009). Written by Robert Palmer. HOW I FOUND IT This incredible version was featured on this season’s So You Think You Can Dance (season 4). Isn’t this version sick? The quiet a cappella at the beginning, the... »
SONG OF THE DAY “Kisses Sweeter Than Wine” by Jackson Browne & Bonnie Raitt (Where Have All The Flowers Gone: The Songs Of Pete Seeger, Appleseed Records, 1998). Written by . HOW I FOUND IT This cover was the greatest (and maybe only?) fourth of July present I’ve ever received in my life!... »
This is an epically good set of songs, ugh. UGH! We should have made all of our guests a ten-disc set. Green’s are my total favorite. Notice please that it’s practically every single song. So Happy Together – The Turtles Solid as a Rock – Ashford & Simpson Somebody to Love – Queen Something... »
These are the songs that didn’t make the cut on our two road trip mixes. Obviously, these are great songs, but there just wasn’t room for all of them, so we ended up picking the tracks that had stories. In green are the really really great songs—-those almost regrettably not on the final playlists.... »
The songs in green are some of my favorites. I should throw another party so we can all dance to them. Death Dance Of Omipapas And Sons – Of Montreal This Charming Man – The Smiths Synthesizer – Electric Six Penny On The Train Track – Ben Kweller Nobody But Me – The Human... »
The songs in green are some of my favorites. I should throw another party so we can all dance to them. I Will – The Beatles I’ll Be Around – The Spinners I’ll Have to Say I Love You in a Song – Jim Croce If You Find Yourself Caught In Love – Belle &... »
This second list of songs that didn’t make the final cut for the all-important wedding day playlists is 88 songs long, indicating that cocktail music is clearly my jam. A lot of the cut songs are bossa nova style, because I ended up going with an even older vintage, that of the Billie &... »
1. Elgar – Enigma Variations: Nimrod / Roy…3:46 2. Gymnopédie No. 1 (Arr. Debussy) / Paul…3:15 3. Margaret Yang’s Theme / Mark Mothers… 1:17 4. On Golden Pond / Kurt Kunzat 3:13 5. By My Side / Ben Harper 3:31 6. When The Stars Go Blue / Ryan Adams 3:32 7. For You /... »
No song of the day today because I’ve been busy readying some new pages for the blog, some new playlists for the end of summer, and sorting through the list of ideas and aspirations I had for this here blog. I’ve been working on increasing functionality and web presence for the blog by connecting... »
