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Theme - Cover Songs
1/9/2002
Cheesy Beatles covers, cheesy tribute songs, Beatles pastiche -- all your old favorites. Inspired by, or provoked by, Eric Schmuckler's Ultimate Beatles project, & in fact the Bananarama track is lifte …
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Theme
1/3/2002
For Martha, Margaret, & Melissa. Say female vocals are the top of the pops -- then sister harmony groups are la creme de la creme. I may have gotten a little carried away with the Boswell sisters, even …
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Country
12/18/2001
For my brother, naturally. This is not an arbitrary selection, brotherly harmony in old-timey country music is a real phenomenon, &, once you start listening for it, has a real distinctive sound & feel …
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Pop
12/3/2001
I think there was a commercial release along similar lines to this, but these were mostly taped off the radio during the great KALX/KFJC competition for world's longest on-air "Louie Louie" marathon, & …
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Theme
11/29/2001
These are from scratchy old 78RPM vinyl, but to my ear the scratch doesn't get in the way of the music. Fans of the hapa-haole sound might also want to check these other AOTM postings -- "Hula Blues" & …
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Pop
11/14/2001
just a bunch of honkin, squonkin', rompin' & stompin tunes - probably mostly from the late 50's & early 60's.
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Theme
10/30/2001
These songs are all about Marcel Proust & his Remembrance of Things Past. Okay, it's kind of an in-joke, but believe me, it's funny to Proustians.
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Theme
10/17/2001
Love sickness, heartburn - it's a pretty well-worn metaphor. (Not included here are any of the many songs where love is a cure - in all of these tunes, it's like a virus that lays you low.)
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Theme
10/9/2001
Here in the San Francisco area, Halloween is by far the biggest party holiday of the year, & every year whether it's my party or someone else's I try to put together some mood music for the costumed cr …
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