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Tag Archives: Rolling Stones
Juxtaposin’: Sway
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Juxtaposin’: Lies
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Classic Soul
Fenster writes: My kids don’t like it when I tell them I don’t like hip hop music. They think if I don’t like hip hop I don’t like black music and that I am acting racist. I am bothered by … Continue reading
Couldn’t Do It Today
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Couldn’t Do It Today
Blowhard, Esq. writes: Doesn’t matter that it’s ultimately complimentary and sympathetic to Ms. Davis, the lyrics and Jagger’s black accent would render it verboten. Got a sweet black angel, Got a pin up girl. Got a sweet black angel, Up upon … Continue reading
Earworm Du Jour
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Juxtaposin’: Shakin’ It
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Tagged dance music, Elmore James, hip shakin', Papa Charlie Jackson, Rolling Stones, Shakira, Slim Harpo
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Couldn’t Do It Today
Blowhard, Esq. writes: RIP Bobby Keys who died today at 70. In the documentary STONES IN EXILE, Keys comes off as even more rock ‘n roll than Mick and Keef. Here’s Richards, from his excellent autobiography Life, explaining why Keys was fired … Continue reading
The Sculptors of Notre Dame: “Muscle Shoals”, “20 Feet From Stardom”, and “The Wrecking Crew”
Blowhard, Esq. writes: After STANDING IN THE SHADOWS OF MOTOWN, which shined a light on the Detroit backing band who played on dozens of Motown hits, there’s been a spate of documentaries honoring the previously-anonymous studio musicians who were essential contributors … Continue reading
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Tagged Alabama, Aretha Franklin, Brian Wilson, Carol Kaye, Claudia Lennear, Darlene Love, documentaries, Earl Palmer, Hal Blaine, Lisa Fischer, Los Angeles, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Merry Clayton, Muscle Shoals, Phil Spector, pop culture history, Rick Hall, Rolling Stones, Swampers, The Blossoms, Tommy Tedesco, Wall of Sound, Wrecking Crew
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