5/31/2003
In a few more weeks it will be time for the Renaissance Festival in Sterling, NY. I love to spend a summer day sitting under the trees listening to the music (and maybe drinking a beer or two). I don't …
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5/30/2003
I've taken up the bluegrass fiddle (and violin too, of course), and so I've been listening to everything that has one in it. Plus, I saw Nickel Creek live several months ago - Chris Thile is the mandol …
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5/18/2003
Yeah. So I got this great compilation of music last night. It was good. Hence, I'm sharing it with yall (although you probably have heard it already, listen to it fanatically every single night, and ar …
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5/4/2003
From Mr. Wade, my socially-conscious, Eastern-religion enthusiast, Bad Religion-loving, comb-overed AP literature teacher. Praise him for his obscurity.
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4/25/2003
This is another companion to the upcoming film A Mighty Wind. These are some of the slick commercial folk groups of the 1950's & 60's, with an emphasis on cheezy cluelessness. This mix is obviously lea …
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4/22/2003
This is a mix I made to trade with Michael Steinmetz. It draws heavily from the soundtrack to A Mighty Wind, the new Christopher Guest movie, withwhich I am lately obsessed. I haven't seen the movie ye …
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3/26/2003
Made this one from old LP's for my former secretary, who is Irish to the core. And, no, she's not a former secretary because of this mix. Anyway, she loved Yeats, and one of her favorite stanzas was th …
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3/18/2003
This is a mix I put together as an introduction to the music of Ani DiFranco. A bunch of my favorites, plus some of her songs I consider to be the most accessible.
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