Tag: music

Suggested Listening & Viewing: February 6, 2026

Linda Reimer

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: 

This week we’re turning our listening spotlight on musicians born in the month of February.

Walk Right Back by The Everly Brothers, featuring Phil & Don Everly (Don born February 1, 1937) 

 

Found on the Album: The Very Best of The Everly Brothers (2014) 

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Lady Be Good by Snooky Young (Born February 3, 1919) 

 

Found on the Album: N/A 

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This Will Be (An Everlasting Love) by Natalie Cole (Born February 6, 1950) 

 

Found on the Album: This Will Be (1979) 

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You’ve Got A Friend by Carole King (Born February 9, 1942) 

 

Found on the Album: Tapestry (1971) 

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Brand New Day by Ruthie Foster (Born February 10, 1964) 

 

Found on the Album: Brand New Day (2014) 

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It’s Raining by Irma Thomas (Born February 18, 1941) 

 

Found on the Album: The Irma Thomas Collection (1996) 

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Tears of a Clown by Smoky Robinson & The Miracles (Smoky born February 19, 1940) 

 

Found on the Album: The Ultimate Collection: Smokey Robinson & The Miracles (1998) 

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I Put A Spell On You by Nina Simone (Born February 21, 1933) 

 

Found on the Album: I Put A Spell On You (1965) 

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Flesh & Blood by Johnny Cash (Born February 26, 1932) 

 

Found on the Album: The Greatest: The Number Ones 

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Don’t Bother Me by The Beatles featuring John, Paul, Ringo & George on vocals (George born February 25, 1943) 

 

Found on the Album: With The Beatles (1963) 

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Second The Videos

A new title available through one of the usual U.S. streaming services, i.e. Netflix, Prime, Apple TV etc., followed by a Kanopy title that you can check out with your library card and stream on-demand.

Mainstream Stream of the Week

The Lincoln Lawyer, Season 4 (2026) (Netflix) 

 

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Kanopy Stream of the Week

The Jetty (2024) 

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. 

Suggested Listening & Viewing: January 30, 2026

Linda Reimer

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: 

This week we’re turning our listening spotlight on female guitarists, with an emphasis on players who made their debut before 1970.

Can’t Find My Way Home by Ellen McIlwaine 

 

Found on the Album: Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years (1998) 

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Hard Headed Woman by Wanda Jackson 

 

Found on the Album: There’s A Party Goin’ On (1961) 

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I Love Paris by Mary Osborne 

 

Found on the Album: A Girl And Her Guitar (1959/2006) 

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Joy ‘Round My Brain by Mimi & Richard Farina with Pete Seeger 

 

Found on the Album: Memories (1968) by Mimi & Richard Farina 

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Keep It To Yourself by Memphis Minnie 

 

Found on the Album: Rough Guide To Memphis Minnie – Queen of the Country Blues (2022) 

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Last Kind Words by Geeshie Wiley 

 

Found on the Album: Geeshie Wiley and Elvie Thomas (2022) 

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Mercy by Lorrie Collins  

 

Found on the Album: N/A 

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One Dime Blues by Etta Baker 

 

Instrumental Music of the Southern Appalachians (1956/2016) by Various Artists 

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Walking Blues by Bonnie Raitt 

 

Found on the Album: Bonnie Raitt (1971) 

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Wildwood Flower by Maybelle Carter 

 

Found on the Album: Can The Circle Be Unbroken: Country Music’s First Family (2000) 

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You’ll Lose A Good Thing by Barbara Lynn 

 

Found on the Album: You’ll Lose A Good Thing (1963) 

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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.

Bridgerton, Season 4, Part 1 (2026) (Netflix) 

 

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Kanopy Streaming Pick of the Week (A title available to library card holders) 

Hannah Arendt Facing Tyranny (A PBS American Masters Documentary) (2025) 

 

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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. 

Suggested Listening & Viewing: January 16, 2026

Linda Reimer

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: 

Around The Clock by Jimmy Witherspoon

Found on the Album: Blues Around The Clock (1995)

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Delilah by Clifford Brown with Max Roach

Found on the Album: The Emarcy Master Takes (Vol. 1) (2009)

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Dust My Broom by Elmore James

Found on the Album: Shake Your Moneymaker: The Best of the Fire Sessions (2001)

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Make My Getaway by Big Bill Broozny

Found on the Album: Big Bill Broonzy Sings (1956)

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The Joint Is Jumpin’ by Fats Waller

Found on the Album: The Very Best of Fats Waller (2000)

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Match Box Blues by Blind Lemon Jefferson

Found on the Album: Legend (2018)

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Moonshine Blues by Ma Rainey

Found on the Album: Blues Greats (2009)

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Telephoning Blues by Victoria Spivey

Found on the Album: Victoria Spivey Vol. 3 1929-1936 (2005)

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What’s Your Story, Morning Glory? By Mary Lou Williams

Found on the Album: My Mama Pinned A Rose On Me (2005)

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Women Be Wise by Sippie Wallace

Found on the Album: Women Be Wise (1994)

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Second The Videos: 

Two recommendations a week; one 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

The Night Manager, Season 2 (2026) (Amazon Prime)

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Kanopy Stream

Metropolis (1927) 

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Metropolis 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. 

Suggested Listening & Viewing: January 9, 2026

Linda Reimer

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!).

This week we’re offering ten pop/rock & blues classics from the early to mid twentieth century. Enjoy!

First the songs: 

No Particular Place to Go by Chuck Berry 

 

Found on the Album: 20th Century Masters: The Best Of Chuck Berry – The Millennium Collection (1999) 

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Today I Sing The Blues by Aretha Franklin 

 

Found on the Album: Aretha (1961) 

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Oh, Boy! by Buddy Holly  

 

Found on the Album: The Chirping Crickets (1957) 

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Bye Bye Love by The Everly Brothers  

 

Found on the Album: The Very Best Of The Everly Brothers (1964) 

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Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right by Bob Dylan 

 

Found on the Album: The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan (1963) 

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Ruby Baby by Dion 

 

Found on the Album: Ruby Ruby (1963) 

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Wild Is The Wind by Nina Simone  

 

Found on the Album: Wild Is The Wind (1966) 

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St. Louis Blues by Bessie Smith 

 

Found on the Album: Smith, Bessie: St. Louis Blues (1924-25) (2003) 

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Make Someone Happy by Dinah Washington 

 

Found on the Album: The Complete Roulette Collection (2011) 

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5-10-15 Hours by Ruth Brown 

 

Found on the Album: Rockin’ In Rhythm – The Best Of Ruth Brown (2005) 

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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, via the Kanopy app or through the Kanopy website found at https://www.kanopy.com/

Mainstream Streaming Pick of the Week 

The Pitt, Season 2 (2026) (HBO Max) 

 

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Kanopy Streaming Pick of the Week 

The Friend 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.  

– 

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. 

Suggested Listening & Viewing: December 26, 2025

Linda Reimer

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: 

Dynamite by Brenda Lee

Found on the Album: Anthology 1956-1980 (1991)

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Now That The Buffalo’s Gone by Buffy Saint Marie

Found on the Album: The Best of Buffy Saint Marie (1987)

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Keep On The Sunny Side by The Carter Family

Found on the Album: The Essential Carter Family (2013)

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The Erie Canal (aka Er-ie Canal) by Cisco Houston

Cisco Houston Sings Songs of the Open Road (1960)

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He Was A Friend Of Mine by Dave Van Ronk

Found on the Album: Folksinger (1962/1989)

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Walking The Floor Over You by Ernest Tubb

Found on the Album: Retrospective (Volume 2) (1987)

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Lovesick Blues by Hank Williams

Found on the Album: 40 Greatest Hits (1978)

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We Had All The Good Things Going by Jan Howard

Found on the Album: N/A

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Blowin’ In The Wind by Joan Baez

Found on the Album: Any Day Now (1968)

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Cry, Cry, Cry By Johnny Cash

Found on the Album: The Total Johnny Cash Sun Collection (2018)

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If I Had A Hammer by Pete Seeger

Found on the Album: The Smithsonian Folkways Collection (2019)

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Optimistic by Skeeter Davis

The Essential Skeeter Davis (2015)

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I Can’t Help But Wonder Where I Bound by Tom Paxton

Found on the Album: The Essential (2019)

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Rock Island Line by The Weavers

Found on the Album: The Best Of The Decca Years (1996)

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This Land Is Your Land by Woody Guthrie

Found on the Album: The Asch Recordings, Vol. 1 (1997)

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.

Mainstream Stream of the Week

Fallout, Season 2 (2025) (Prime)

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Kanopy Stream of the Week

Death in Paradise, Series 14 (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.  

– 

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.  

– 

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). 

– 

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. 

Suggested Listening & Viewing: December 19, 2025

Linda Reimer

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!).

This week we’re turning our listening spotlight on classic blues and jazz songs. Enjoy!

First the songs: 

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St. Louis Blues (1925) by Bessie Smith 

 

Found on the Album: Smith, Bessie: St. Louis Blues (1924-25) (2003) 

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West End Blues (1928) by Louis Armstrong 

 

Found on the Album: Volume IV – Louis Armstrong And Earl Hines (1989) 

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Caravan (1936) by Duke Ellington 

 

Found on the Album: Money Jungle (2002) 

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Cross Road Blues (1937) by Robert Johnson 

 

Found on the Album: King of the Detla Blues Singers (1937) 

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Jumpin’ at the Woodside (1938) by Count Basie & His Orchestra  

 

Found on the Album: The Complete Decca Recordings (1992) 

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Key to the Highway (1940) by Big Bill Broonzy 

 

Found on the Album: Vol. 1: The Pre-War Years (2007) 

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A Night in Tunisia (1942) by Dizzy Gillespie 

 

Found on the Album: Night In Tunisia: The Very Best Of Dizzy Gillespie (2006) 

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I’m In The Mood (1951) by John Lee Hooker 

 

Found on the Album: 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: Best Of John Lee Hooker (1999) 

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I’m Ready (1954) by Muddy Waters 

 

Found on the Album: The Best of Muddy Waters (1957) 

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Smokestack Lighting (1958) by Howlin’ Wolf 

 

Found on the Album: Moanin’ In The Moonlight (1958) 

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So What (1959) by Miles Davis 

 

Found on the Album: Kind of Blue (1959) 

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Take Five (1959) by The Dave Brubeck Quarter 

 

Found on the Album: Time Out (1959) 

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Lullaby of Birdland (1955) by Sarah Vaughan  

 

Found on the Album: Lullaby of Birdland (1955) 

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All The Things You Are (1963) by Ella Fitzgerald 

 

Found on the Album: Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Jerome Kern Song Book (1963) 

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Second The videos: 

A new title available through one of the mainstream U.S. streaming services, followed by a Kanopy title that you can check out with your library card and stream on-demand.

Mainstream Streaming Pick of the Week 

Fallout, Season 2 (2025) (Amazon Prime)  

 

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Kanopy Streaming Pick of the Week 

The Travel Detective, Season 10 (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.  

– 

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.  

– 

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. 

Suggested Listening: August 8, 2025

Linda Reimer

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

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Albert’s Shuffle by Michael Bloomfield & Al Kooper

 

Found on the Album: Super Sessions (1968)

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Blues Chase The Blues Away by Buddy Guy

Found on the Album: Ain’t Done With The Blues (2025)

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I Been Down by Margie Joseph

 

Found on the Album: Margie Joseph (1973)

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Last Night by The Mar-Keys

 Found on the Album: Stax Revue: Live In ‘65! (2025)

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Nobody’s Fault but Mine by Katie Henry 

  

From The Album: Get Goin’ (2024)

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Red Rooster by Carla Thomas 

  

Found on the Album: Carla (1966)

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Sit Down I Think I Love You by Buffalo Springfield 

  

Found on the Album: Buffalo Springfield (1966)

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Slow Ride by Bonnie Raitt 

  

Found on the Album: Luck of the Draw (1991)

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Soul Searching by The Electric Flag 

Found on the Album:  American Music Band (1968)

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Too Far To Be Gone by Shemekia Copeland

 

Found on the Album: Done Come Too Far (2022)

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Hoopla Album of the Week (this week a short music-related audiobook!) 

The Blues: A Very Short Introduction by Elijah Wald 

Here’s a YouTube preview of the audio:

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Have a great weekend,

Linda Reimer, SSCL

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Suggested Listening postings are published on Fridays.

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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.

–

Hoopla Catalog: https://www.hoopladigital.com/

The Hoopla Catalog features on demand checkouts of eBooks, eAudiobooks, comic books, albums, movies and TV shows. Patron check out 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.

–

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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Have questions about how to access Internet based content (i.e. eBooks, eAudios or streaming videos)? Feel free to drop by the Reference Desk or call the library and we will assist you! The library’s telephone number is: 607-936-3713.

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Visit the Southeast Steuben County Library website for more information on the library, its programs and services: https://ssclibrary.org

Suggested Listening: August 1, 2025

Linda Reimer

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

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Here is our Suggested Listening post spotlighting ten great musicians born during the month of August, on this the first day of August 2025.

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I Guess I Showed Her by Robert Cray (Born August 1, 1953, in Columbus, Georgia)

Found on the Album: Strong Persuader (1986)

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West End Blues by Louis Armstrong (Born August 4, 1901, in New Orleans, Louisiana) 

Found on the Album: Volume IV – Louis Armstrong And Earl Hines (1989)

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Act Naturally by Buck Owens (Born August 12, 1929, in Sherman, Texas) 

Found on the Album: Essential Country Hits (2017)

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Walk of Life by Dire Straits featuring Mark Knopfler (Born August 12, 1949, in Glasgow, Scotland) 

 

 Found on the Album: Brothers In Arms (1985)

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Guinnevere by Crosby, Stills & Nash featuring David Crosby (Born August 14, 1941, in Los Angeles, California) 

Found on the Album: Crosby, Stills & Nash (1969)

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One O’Clock Jump by Count Basie (Born August 21, 1904, in Red Bank, New Jersey)  

Found on the Album: One O’Clock Jump: The Very Best of Count Basie (2006)

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Boogie Woogie by Count Basie featuring Jimmy Rushing on vocals (Born August 26, 1901, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) 

Found on the Album: Count Basie at the Piano (1948)

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Boom Boom by John Lee Hooker (Born August 22, 1917, near Clarksdale, Mississippi) 

Found on the Album: Whiskey & Wimmen: John Lee Hooker’s Finest (2017)

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Scrapple from the Apple by Charlie Parker Jr. (Born August 29, 1920, in in Kansas City, Kansas) 

Found on the Album: The Original Parker (2008)

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What a Diff’rence a Day Makes by Dinah Washington (Born August 29, 1924, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama) 

 

Found on the Album: What a Diff’rence a Day Makes (2000)

 

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Have a great weekend,

Linda Reimer, SSCL

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Suggested Listening postings are published on Fridays.

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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.

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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 check out 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.

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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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Have questions about how to access Internet based content (i.e. eBooks, eAudios or streaming videos)? Feel free to drop by the Reference Desk or call the library and we will assist you! The library’s telephone number is: 607-936-3713.

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Visit the Southeast Steuben County Library website for more information on the library, its programs and services: https://ssclibrary.org

Suggested Listening: July 25, 2025

Linda Reimer

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

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This week we’re offering a “It’s The Middle of Summer & Time Flies, So Enjoy The Season” collection – enjoy!

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Bare Necessities by Phil Harris & Bruce Reitherman

Found on the Album: Songs and Story: The Jungle Book (1967) by Various Artists

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Blue Skies by Ella Fitzgerald

Found on the Album: Get Happy (1958)

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Caste Your Fate to the Wind by The Vince Guaraldi Trio

Found on the Album: Greatest Hits (1989)

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Cool Water by the Sons of the Pioneers

Found on the Album: Cool Water (1959)

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East of the Sun (and West of the Moon) by Sarah Vaughan

Found on the Album: Sarah Vaughan In Hi-Fi (1997)

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Flamingo by Duke Ellington with Herb Jeffries on vocals

Found on the Album: Jazz Masters (2002)

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Green, Green, Green by Hank Snow

Found on the Album: Hits Covered by Snow (1969)

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Route 66 by The Rolling Stones

Found on the Album: England’s Newest Hitmakers (1964)

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Summertime by Jimmy Smith 

From The Album: Jimmy Smith At The Organ (Vol. 1) (1957)

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Little Hoda by The Hondells 

Found on the Album: Go Little Honda (1964)

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Pipeline by The Chantays 

Found on the Album: Pipeline (2014)

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Sleepwalk by Santo & Johnny 

Found on the Album: Sleepwalk (2002)

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Soulful Strut by Young-Holt Unlimited 

Found on the Album: The Definitive Young-Holt Unlimited (2010)

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Summer Breeze by Seals and Croft 

Found on the Album: Summer Breeze (1972)

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Around Midnight by Art Pepper 

Found on the Album: Art Pepper + Eleven: Modern Jazz Classics (1959)

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Summertime Blues by Eddie Cochran 

 

Found on the Album: The Best of Eddie Cochran (1996)

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Johnny B. Goode by Chuck Berry

Found on the Album: Chuck Berry Is On Top (1959)

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Summertime by Billy Stewart

Found on the Album: 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: Best Of Billy Stewart (2000)

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The Sound of Music by Julie Andrews 

Found on the Album: The Sound of Music (1965)

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Theme from A Summer Place by Percy Faith  

Found on the Album: Percy Faith’s Greatest Hits (1960)

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Under The Boardwalk by The Drifters 

Found on the Album:  Under The Boardwalk (1964)

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Watermelon Man by Mongo Santamaría

Found on the Album: Watermelon Man (1963)

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Have a great weekend,

Linda Reimer, SSCL

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Suggested Listening postings are published on Fridays.

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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.

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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 check out 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.

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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.

–

Have questions about how to access Internet based content (i.e. eBooks, eAudios or streaming videos)? Feel free to drop by the Reference Desk or call the library and we will assist you! The library’s telephone number is: 607-936-3713.

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Visit the Southeast Steuben County Library website for more information on the library, its programs and services: https://ssclibrary.org

Suggested Listening: June 13, 2025

Linda Reimer

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

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In honor of the late, great Brian Wilson, song-writing mastermind behind the Beach Boys, who died this week at age 82, here are ten of  his classic works performed by The Beach Boys:

Surfer Girl (1963)

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In My Room (1963)

Found on the Album: Surfer Girl (1963)

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Don’t Worry Baby (1964)

Found on the Album: Shut Down Volume 2 (1964)

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I Get Around (1964)

Found on the Album: All Summer Long (1964)

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California Girls (1965)

Found on the Album: Summer Days (And Summer Nights!!) (1965)

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Help Me, Rhonda (1965)

Found on the Album: Summer Days (And Summer Nights!!) (1965)

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Sloop John B (1966)

Found on the Album: Pet Sounds (1966)

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God Only Knows (1966)

Found on the Album: Pet Sounds (1966)

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Wouldn’t It Be Nice (1966)

Found on the Album: Pet Sounds (1966)

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Good Vibrations (1966)

Found on the Album: Good Vibrations (2001)

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if you’d like to hear more, check out the Hoopla catalog/app; where you’ll find a great collection of Beach Boys albums. The catalog is found online at http://www.hoopladigital.com and you’ll find the Hoopla app in your app store.

Have a great weekend,

Linda Reimer, SSCL

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Suggested Listening postings are published on Fridays.

–

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.

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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 check out 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.

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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).

–

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.

–

Have questions about how to access Internet based content (i.e. eBooks, eAudios or streaming videos)? Feel free to drop by the Reference Desk or call the library and we will assist you! The library’s telephone number is: 607-936-3713.

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Visit the Southeast Steuben County Library website for more information on the library, its programs and services: https://ssclibrary.org