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14th January 2021 Track Leave a comment 1980spoprocksoulTrack of the Weekuniversal appeal

Unchain My Heart

Unchain My Heart was written by a guy called Bobby Sharp (about whom I know nothing more). It was recorded by Ray Charles in 1961, by Trini Lopez in 1963 and, of more relevance to this post, by Joe Cocker in 1987. Here's a somewhat muted video of Joe Cocker's version. I recommend you turn…Read more Unchain My Heart

30th November 2020 Playlist Leave a comment Afrobeatalternativejazzpoppost-rockprogressive rockuniversal appealworld

Order! Order!

Looking through my recent 'likes' I see several pieces worthy of a mention in these pages. So it's time for another playlist, methinks. But how do you choose the order of the tunes? Are there any rules? Or does it just come down to personal preference? And what happens if you get them horribly out…Read more Order! Order!

16th November 202016th November 2020 Track 1 Comment 2020sTrack of the Weekuniversal appeal

The Trouble With Angels

It's no secret that King Crimson is one of my very favourite bands. They are also the archetypal prog rock band; they practically invented the genre as the swinging sixties dissolved into the sickly seventies. But it would be a lie to label this track from King Crimson's vocalist and second guitarist, as prog rock.…Read more The Trouble With Angels

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