Archive for the 'Music' Category

What A Wonderful World!

Filed under: Humor | Music — by Joyce Cole 08/22/2011 @ 12:24:09 PM
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This may be the second time around, but hey, lighten up an hour or two!

What a Wonderful World! … [Keep reading >>]

Mexican Music Loving Beluga

Filed under: Environment | Humor | Music — by Will Kirkland 08/3/2011 @ 11:44:29 AM
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Got to have some fun from time to time. How about this?

Link and a bit of a story at Discovery … [Keep reading >>]

Facundo Cabral: Gone

Filed under: Music — by Will Kirkland 07/11/2011 @ 8:54:39 AM
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Facundo Cabral, one of the best known voices in song of conscience, support for the poor and oppressed and of  the power of love, in the Spanish speaking world, died … [Keep reading >>]

What a Wonderful World This Would Be!

Filed under: Humor | Music — by RobE 04/15/2011 @ 11:38:33 AM

Please! Get up and Dance!

link, if embed not showing What A Wonderful World … [Keep reading >>]

Gospel for Teens

Filed under: Art & Culture | Music — by Will Kirkland 04/5/2011 @ 9:36:43 AM
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Not much uplifting news these days. These two segments on 60 Minutes were the exception to the rule.

 

Watch them both. Part II You won’t be sorry…. (and I’m sorry … [Keep reading >>]

Just Vote Republican

Filed under: Art & Culture | Humor | Music — by Will Kirkland 10/13/2010 @ 3:10:37 PM
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Not too much to laugh about these days. Besides the above you might like

Socialist
and Let’s Go After the Buddhists, also by Zimmerman … [Keep reading >>]

Old Time Music Convention in Berkeley

Filed under: Events | Music — by Will Kirkland 08/28/2010 @ 2:47:49 PM

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<h1 style=”text-align: center;”><a href=”http://www.berkeleyoldtimemusic.org/” target=”_blank”>Get all the details here!</a></h1>
Sponsored by KPFA radio, Alameda County Arts Commission and others…. … [Keep reading >>]

Old Time Music Convention in Berkeley

Filed under: Music — by Will Kirkland 08/28/2010 @ 2:46:02 PM
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Get all the details here!
Sponsored by KPFA radio, Alameda County Arts Commission and others…. … [Keep reading >>]

New Orleans: A Film

Filed under: Movies | Music — by Will Kirkland 06/13/2010 @ 10:04:31 AM
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New Orleans, a 1947 film with Louis Armstrong and Billie Holiday.  Saw it.  Enjoyed it!  Read more…. … [Keep reading >>]

What an Oil Spill World

Filed under: Disaster | Energy | Environment | Music — by Don Cohon 05/24/2010 @ 6:39:09 PM
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With apologies to Satchmo… … [Keep reading >>]

Sarah Lee Guthrie and Dr. King

Filed under: Music — by Will Kirkland 02/13/2010 @ 3:13:58 PM
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One of my brothers sent me a CD of Sarah Lee Guthrie and Johnny Irion the other day, neither of whom I had heard of. She, the youngest of … [Keep reading >>]

Civil Rights Songs in the White House

Filed under: Music — by Will Kirkland 02/11/2010 @ 7:53:07 PM
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It’s a little late to be posting this but here goes.
Thursday night, PBS will air “In Performance at the White House: A Celebration of Music from the Civil Rights Movement,” … [Keep reading >>]

Words for Acts

It is impudent in the extreme for this man to go around Europe haranguing people on their duties to civilization when his own country presents one of the most lawless aspects of modern life the whole world affords.

Roger Casement
Irish Human Rights Champion

commenting on Teddy Roosevelt's 1910 Guildhall
speech telling Great Britain to either rule Egypt or get out.



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