Suggested Listening June 12, 2020

Hi everyone, here is our bi-weekly recommended listening posting for Friday, June 12, 2020.

The next Suggested Listening posting will be out on Wednesday, June 17.

And here are the music recommendations for today!

All American Made by Margo Price (Genre: Folk, Country)

An insightful song by the Americana tune-smith, from her second LP, 2017s’ American Made.

Could It Be I’m Falling In Love by The Spinners (Genre: Soul, R&B, Vocal, Pop)

An R&B classic from the great seventies vocal group!

Devil’s Radio by George Harrison (Genre: Rock)

The Devil’s Radio is from George’s 1987 album Cloud Nine. And the song foreshadows a subject that has grown in importance during the Internet age, the subject of the spreading of misinformation.

Everything I Own by Boy George (Genre: Pop)

Boy George offering a modern version of the old Bread classic Everything I Own.

If I Had A Hammer by Trini Lopez (Genre: Folk)

A top ten hit from 1963!

Pay It No Mind by Sarah Jarosz (Genre: Folk)

Pat It No Mind is from Jarosz’s brand new album World On The Ground.

Radio by John Scofield, Bill Stewart & Steve Swallow (Genre: Jazz)

Radio is from the new album, Swallow Tales, by guitarist John Scofield, drummer Bill Stewart and bassist Steve Swallow.

Spoonful by Howlin’ Wolf (Genre: Blues)

Blues great Howlin’ Wolf with one of his most influential songs!

Wayfaring Stranger by Rhiannon Giddens (Genre: Americana, Folk)

Rhiannon Giddens offers a great version of the traditional song Wayfaring Stranger, from her 2019 LP There Is No Other.

Working Me Way Back To You by Four Seasons (Genre: Vocal, Sixties Pop)

A classic hit from the classic Jersey vocal group!

Be well & happy listening!

Linda Reimer, SSCL

REFERENCES:

Print References

The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits by Joel Whitburn

Online References

AllMusic: https://www.allmusic.com/

Online Catalog Links:

StarCat

The catalog of physical materials, i.e. print books, DVDs, audiobooks on CD, etc.

The Digital Catalog (OverDrive)

The catalog of e-books, downloadable audiobooks and a handful of streaming videos.

ABOUT LIBRARY APPS: Libby & RBDigital:

You can access digital library content on PCs, Macs and mobile devices. For mobile devices simply download the Libby and/or the RBDigital app, to check out eBooks, downloadable audiobooks and on-demand magazines, from your app store to get started. If you have questions call the library at 607-936-3713 and one of our tech coaches will be happy to assist you.

Tech Talk is a Southeast Steuben County Library blog.

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