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, October 9, 2020.
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Boom Boom by John Lee Hooker (Genre: Blues)
A classic song from the blues master’s equally classic album Burnin” (1962).
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Down by The Riverside by Christian McBride / Christian McBride Big Band (Genre: Big Band)
A rousing rendition of the spiritual classic; from the group’s new album For Jimmy, Wes and Oliver (2020).
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Forrest Gump Suite from the Forest Gump (Genre: Soundtrack)
A majestic, instrumental song, composed by by Alan Silvestri, which appears with a collection of classic rock tunes, on the Forrest Gump Soundtrack (1994).
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The Fountain by The Nightshop (Genre: Folk)
From the band’s new EP of the same name, the Fountain (2020).
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Friday On My Mind by The Easybeats (Genre: Classic Rock)
A classic, upbeat song from the Australian group who were, unquestionably, big fans of The Beatles!
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Piano Quintet Prelude by Trio wander (Genre: Classical)
From the album Shostakovich: Piano Quintet; Seven Romances on Poems by Alexander Blok (2020) performed by Trio Wanderer / Christophe Gaugué / Catherine Montier / Ekaterina Semenchuk.
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Red-Yellow Bonfire by Cayucas (Genre: Pop/Rock)
From the duo’s new album Blue Summer (2020).
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Song Of A Baker by The Small Faces (Classic Rock)
From the band’s terrific album Ogdens’ Nut Gone Flake (1968).
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Summer In the City by Quincy Jones (Genre: Jazz, R&B)
From Quincy’s classic album You’ve Got It Bad Girl (1973).
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This Little Light of Mine by Sister Rosetta Tharpe (Genre: Blues)
An upbeat song by the great singer and guitarist recorded live in 1960.
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Have a great weekend!
Linda Reimer, SSCL
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REFERENCES:
Print References
The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits by Joel Whitburn
Online References
AllMusic: https://www.allmusic.com/
Shostakovich: Piano Quintet; Seven Romances on Poems by Alexander Blok (2020) performed by Trio Wanderer / Christophe Gaugué / Catherine Montier / Ekaterina Semenchuk, AllMusic Review., https://www.allmusic.com/album/shostakovich-piano-quintet-seven-romances-on-poems-by-alexander-blok-mw0003402994
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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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