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As I looked for another Don Ho music CD to find "Papa's Memento," The above phrase popped up in my head. He'd been one of the great performers of the late 1960's, and was celebrated for his soulful interpretations. One song, performed live, upset the baseball audience. This Summer he's touring everywhere but the U.S., so travelers will benefit. He's known more for his Spanish compositions these days, but has a new English language release out, and one wonders if lightning ... MORE
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I remember when José Feliciano's Christmas tune came out on radio, and the season seemed incomplete without hearing it at least once. However, getting the track/album wasn't that much of a priority until this year at Jelly's. This time I found it and I'll do more than just play it on Ye Olde Pismo. It's a cloudy afternoon out here, so it's time for some Christmas shopping. (Once more, into the shopping mall!)
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I see that there hasn't been much mention of José Feliciano on his page, so here's the "other 'Light My Fire" that is much hotter than The Doors original. It's a hot, muggy day to do the laundry...the perfect time to listen to JF!
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Soulful interpretations of "The Star-Spangled Banner" are all the rage these days, to judge by the YouTube videos. I didn't post José Feliciano's version because I figured everyone knew about it. I stand corrected; large numbers of people think Jimi Hendrix' electric guitar version is the coolest thing they've ever heard. I prefer this version, first heard in July 1968, in Detroit, MI.
