Hi everyone, welcome to our Suggested Listening posting for this week!
Our Suggested Listening postings focus on the music of the past, with a few new songs mixed in for good measure.
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Suggested Listening postings come out weekly, on Fridays, and next Suggested Listening posting will be out on Friday, August 28, 2020.
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Autumn Leaves by Cannonball Adderley (Genre: Jazz)
From the classic jazz album Something Else (1958).
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Desperados Waiting For A Train by Guy Clark (Genre: Country, Folk)
From Guy’s 1975 debut LP, Old Number 1.
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Minglewood Blues by the Cannon’s Jug Stompers featuring Gus Cannon (Genre: Blues)
Great acoustic blues music, recorded in the 1920s and 1930s, from the album The Best of Cannon’s Jug Stompers.
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On And On by Gladys Knight & the Pips (Genre: R&B, Pop)
From the Claudine (1974) soundtrack, all songs composed by Curtis Mayfield and performed by Gladys Knight & The Pips.
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I Think I Love You by The Partridge Family (Genre: Pop)
From the debut album, The Partridge Family (1970), of the made-for-television band, featuring David Cassidy and Shirley Jones – happy music for this strange year we’re living in!
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I Want To Be A Cowboy’s Sweetheart by Patsy Montana (Genre: Classic Country, Country)
Patsy’s biggest hit, from 1935, available on the album The Best of Patsy Montana (Collector’s Choice label).
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Reaching Out To You by Snow Patrol (Genre: Pop, Rock)
Introspective pop from the band’s 2020 release Fireside Sessions.
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Rondo alla Mambo by Sarah Willis (Classical)
From French horn player Sarah Willis’s new album Mozart Mambo (2020) – upbeat and dance-able!
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Sealed With A Kiss by Bryan Hyland (Genre: Pop, Vocal)
A classic song of summer, originally released in 1962 and available on the album Bryan Hyland’s Greatest Hits.
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Tecumseh Valley by Townes Van Zandt (Genre: Country, Folk)
From one of Van Zandt’s best albums, Live At the Old Town Quarter (1977).
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REFERENCES:
Print References
The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits by Joel Whitburn
Online References
AllMusic: https://www.allmusic.com/
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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.
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