Category: Blues
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The 7:40 Songbook – March 11, 2015
Where in the H E Double Hockey Sticks did all that traffic come from. Glad it wasn’t yesterday or I would have never made it without pin-balling off someone. But made it I did, and just in time for the 7:40 tune. Today’s song needs little commentary, Bob Dylan and “Just Like Tom Thumb’s Blues”. …
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The 7:40 Songbook – March 5, 2014
I start a new series today (always looking for something fast and simple) called the 7:40 songbook. The premise, the end of my drive to work and the song that comes on at 7:40 in the morning on my trusty FM dial. It could be from CBC2 or it could be CKUA radio. Either way…
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New Canadian Music – February 6, 2013
Amazing as it seems, this album was a number one on the CKUA chart a week or 2 ago, and it has just been released on February 4. How clairvoyant are they. The release of Matt Andersen‘s album “Weightless” becomes official. Having said that, great album. I highlighted a different cut “My Last Day” when…
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Canada’s Number One Song And Album – February 1, 2014
Serena Ryder’s “Fall” regained the number 1 position on the CBC2 chart. Being how I have already featured her here, I will pick another tune off the chart. When this occurs, I’ll pick a tune that is heading down towards the bottom. In that vein, I have chosen a tune by The Treasures called”Gonna…
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New Canadian Music – January 30, 2013
I am all about revival lately. Today I am going to revive a series on Canadian releases. I will try to stick to a Thursday schedule on this, but who knows! So let’s rock. First up is a new album by Canadian power blues duo, The Pack A.D.. Released on Jan 28, it…
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