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http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/lists/OrbitDiagrams.html Solar Synchronizations and Interplanetary Vagabonds. I think this song is about the perfect speed for my Cosmos. It's a fine human example to be chosen for the gold record placed on the Voyager spacecraft(should 'they' be so cool as to spin it). Just to wonder what it 'sounds' like way out there...dipping your Pharaoh in the Solar Seas and finding yourself in some new Chichen Itza in the Vega system. Watching... MORE
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Live from Amsterdam in 1977, here's Van Morrison, Dr. John and Mick Ronson (of Ziggy Stardust fame) doing "Nobody's Fault But Mine", made famous by Led Zeppelin and based off an old Blind Willie Johnson song....
Zeppelin live at Knebworth, 1979
and now in the traditional form performed by Pop Staples...
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Maybe you heard about the Golden Record that NASA included on the Voyager spacecraft in 1977. Looking over the digital collection of new MOGger Branford Marsalis, I saw Blind Willie Johnson and remembered his song Dark Was the Night is included on the Golden Record. Chuck Berry's Johnny B. Goode is there too, along with some Bach, Beethoven, Louis Armstrong, and music from a couple dozen countries. The music was selected "to portray the diversity of life and culture on E... MORE
