Hi everyone, here is our weekly Suggested Listening and Viewing post; featuring ten songs and two streaming video recommendations, one from a mainstream service and the other from Kanopy, the library’s free to access streaming service (all you need is a library card!).
First the songs: And this week we have a mellow, long holiday weekend relaxation edition, which features a collection of relaxing lounge music – perfect background music for reading, eating, watching the game or just hanging out together. Wine is optional!
Light My Fire by Helmut Zacharias
Found on the Album: Rock ‘n’ Rolls On The Rocks, Part One
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Uptight (Everything’s Alright) by Henry Jerome
Found on the Album: Rock ‘n’ Rolls On The Rocks, Part One (2000)
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Evil Ways by Al De Lory
Found on the Album: Rock ‘n’ Rolls On The Rocks, Part One (2000)
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Sunshine Superman by Mel Torme
Found on the Album: Rock ‘n’ Rolls On The Rocks, Part One (2000)
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Thinking of Baby by Elmer Bernstein
Found on the Album: Ultra Louge 7: The Crime Scene (2006)
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From Russia With Love by Count Basie
Found on the Album: Ultra Louge 7: The Crime Scene (2006)
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Peter Gunn Suite by Ray Anthony
Found on the Album: Ultra Louge 7: The Crime Scene (2006)
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Music to be Murdered by, by Jeff Alexander with Alfred Hitchock
Found on the Album: Ultra Louge 7: The Crime Scene (2006)
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The Odd Couple by Billy May
Found on the Album: Ultra-Lounge Volume 13: TV (1997/2006)
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Rudolph The Red Noised Mambo by Billy May
Found on the Album: Ultra-Lounge: Christmas Cocktails (1996)
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Second The videos:
A new title available through one of the usual U.S. streaming services, followed by a Kanopy title that you can check out with your library card and stream on-demand.
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Mainstream Stream
Stranger Things, Season 5, Part I (2025) (Netflix) (November 26)
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Kanopy Stream
Dear Ms. A Revolution in Print (2025)
Trailer
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Have a great weekend!
Linda Reimer, SSCL
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Information on the four library catalogs
The Digital Catalog aka Libby: https://stls.overdrive.com/
The Digital Catalog, is an online catalog containing eBooks, eAudiobooks, and digital magazines. You can use your library card and checkout content on a PC; you can also use the companion app, Libby, to access titles on your mobile devices; so you can enjoy eBooks and eAudiobooks on the go!
All card holders of all Southern Tier Library System member libraries can check out items from the Digital Catalog.
And The Digital Catalog/Libby features titles that may be checked out via the one-copy-one-user lending model, just like print books.
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Hoopla Catalog: https://www.hoopladigital.com/
The Hoopla Catalog features on demand checkouts of eBooks, eAudiobooks, comic books, albums, movies and TV shows. Patron checkout limit is 10 items per month.
Hoopla is a Southeast Steuben County Library service available to all Southeast Steuben County Library card holders.
The Hoopla companion app, also called Hoopla is available for mobile devices, smart TVs & media streaming players.
Titles in the Hoopla Catalog are available to be checked out on-demand by all library card holders, with the caveat of being able to check out a maximum of ten titles per month, per card.
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Kanopy Catalog: https://www.kanopy.com/en
The Kanopy Catalog features thousands of streaming videos available on demand.
The Kanopy Catalog is available for all Southern Tier Library System member library card holders, including all Southeast Steuben County Library card holders!
You can access the Kanopy Catalog through a web browser, or download the app to your phone, tablet or media streaming player (i.e. Roku, Google or Fire TV).
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StarCat: The catalog of physical/traditional library materials: https://starcat.stls.org
Card holders of all Southern Tier Library System member libraries can access StarCat to search for and request materials available at libraries through out the Southern Tier Library System.
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