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My Posts, Part 3

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  • Mogger Since

    July 13, 2006

  • Age

    62

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“Wasted,” a honky-tonk classic by Wanda Jackson
5 days ago

She and Tom Jackson (a family member?) wrote the song "Wasted," and she recorded it in 1956 for Decca. Her powerful and exquisite voice captures the beauty of its melody, and infuses the anger and resentment of its lyrics. With pedal steel guitar and fiddle, this is real, authentic honky-tonk.

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Thunder Smith
7 days ago
  • Artist:
    Thunder Smith
  • Album:
    Texas Blues
  • Track:
    Santa Fe Blues

There's no known photo of Thunder Smith, whose 1949 recording "Santa Fe Blues" features him singing and playing the piano. I love everything about it. Who cares if he repeats his piano solo in between verses? Perfection has quite the shelf life, let me tell you! The last verse's lyrics are colorful, though not totally decipherable: "I was born on a mountain, raised in a lion's den. [ ? ...

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morning music
13 days ago
  • Artist:
    Artur Schnabel
  • Album:
    Artur Schnabel Plays Bach
  • Track:
    Andante, Italian Concerto in F (BWV 971)

I know, I know. I haven't kept up with your amazing posts. Our son got married, and other stuff. Anyway, here's some relaxing background music for Saturday morning. If someone intrudes into your space while you're listening to it, you can say, "Hold it; let me turn off this noise," but they'll know it's that sort of music that's performed in fancy venues where the audience is a sea of bluei...

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