Suggested Listening April 22, 2022

Hi everyone, welcome to our Suggested Listening posting for this week!

Suggested Listening postings are published on Fridays; and our next Suggested Listening posting will be out on Friday, April 29, 2022.

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And here are the 10 recommended songs of the week!

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In honor of guitar great Duane Eddy, who was born in Corning on April 26, 1938, and who thus turns 84 years young on Tuesday – here is Duane playing one of his best-known songs –

Rebel Rouser by Duane Eddy (Genre: Guitar, Rock, Instrumental)

From The Album: Have Twangy Guitar Will Travel (1958)

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Coming Home by Leon Bridges (Genre: R&B, Pop-Rock)

From The Album: Leon Bridges (2015)

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Hot Rod Rocky by Jools Holland (Genre: Pop-Rock, Rockabilly)

Jools Holland Meets Rock ‘A’ Boogie Billy (1984)

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I Can’t Be Satisfied by Muddy Waters (Genre: Blues)

From The Album: Best of Muddy Waters (Chess Records; 1967)

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Just Like That by Bonnie Raitt (Genre: Pop-Rock, Blues)

From The Album: Just Like That (2022)

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Meet On The Ledge by Fairport Convention (Genre: Folk-Rock, Folk)

From The Album: What We Did On Our Holiday (1969)

And check out a really cool recent interview with, guitarist and former Fairport Convention co-founder, Richard Thompson by clicking on the link to the April 20, 2022 Fresh Air podcast:

https://www.npr.org/2022/04/20/1093709649/fairport-convention-band-cofounder-richard-thompson-looks-back-on-his-life-in-mu

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Muscle Shoal Blues by Fats Waller (Genre: Stride Piano, Jazz, Blues)

From The Album: Complete Recorded Works, Vol. 1 (2007)

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Rachmaninoff: 6 Romances, Op. 38 – No. 3, Daisies by Ruth Slenczynska (Genre: Piano, Classical)

From The Album: My Life In Music (2022)

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Rock This Town by The Stray Cats (Genre: Rockabilly, Rock)

From The Album: Built For Speed (1982)

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Waiting For The Cards To Fall by Guy Davis (Genre: Blues)

From The Album: Butt Naked Free (2000).

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And as a bonus recommendation, since today is Earth Day, here is:

Mercy, Mercy Me (The Ecology Song) by Marvin Gaye

From The Album: What’s Going On (1971)

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Hoopla Recommend Album of the Week

Curtis in Chicago by Curtis Mayfield (Genre: R&B)

Curtis In Chicago

And from the album the song

Superfly

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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

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Online Catalog Links:

StarCat

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

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The Digital Catalog, web version of Libby

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

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The Libby App

Libby

Libby is the companion app to the Digital Catalog and may be found in the Apple & Google app.

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Hoopla

A catalog of instant check out items, including eBooks, downloadable audiobooks, comic books, TV shows and movies for patrons of the Southeast Steuben County Library.

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Tech Talk is a Southeast Steuben County Library blog.

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