Anna Saleh
August 1, 2025
Fats Domino: Rock and Roll the New Orleans Way
August 1, 2025
Fats Domino: Rock and Roll the New Orleans Way
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xbfMlk1PwGU In addition to classics such as Ain't That a Shame (above) and Blueberry Hill (below), Domino had hits…
Claude Debussy: “Prélude à l’Apres-midi d’un Faune” and “Clair de Lune”
Here is the beginning of Claude Debussy's profile at Encyclopedia Britannica: Claude Debussy, in full Achille-Claude Debussy…
Teasing Vegetarians and Dreams of Valentino
August 1, 2025
Teasing Vegetarians and Dreams of Valentino
It is impossible to listen to Save the Bones for Henry Jones (above) -- especially as delivered…
The Merengue, Bolero and Afro-Pop/Latin Fusion Singer Juan Luis Guerra
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9x_Zmt4S01s Both of these videos are great, but I like the top one best.…
Polemic: Ska and Reggae from Slovakia
August 1, 2025
Polemic: Ska and Reggae from Slovakia
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rhlossGE-ik I cross post The Daily Music Break at Daily Kos, a political/cultural site. In…
Joni Mitchell: “California” and “Me and My Uncle”
August 1, 2025
Joni Mitchell: “California” and “Me and My Uncle”
The instrument Joni Mitchell is playing in the top clip, California, is a dulcimer. I…
Cluade Debussy: Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun and Claire de Lune
The Cadaqués Orchestra http://www.orquestradecadaques.com/en/orquestra/ Dir. Vasily Petrenko
Ben Folds: Dr. Yang and Rockin’ the Suburbs
August 1, 2025
Ben Folds: Dr. Yang and Rockin’ the Suburbs
I found these songs courtesy of Yahoo Answers. Here is the start of the profile…
Lionel Hampton: The King of the Vibes
August 1, 2025
Lionel Hampton: The King of the Vibes
It's against the spirit of jazz to focus too much on a single player, so…
