Post Tagged with: "One Track Mind"

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Susie Blue and the Lonesome Fellas, “Waitin’ Just For You” (2019): One Track Mind

The Valentine’s Day-themed “Waitin’ Just For You” is a perfect reminder of the power and grace of Susie Blue and the Lonesome Fellas.

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Mike Keneally, “Draconian Blump” from ‘Nonkertompf’ (1999): One Track Mind

What’s still amazing, 20 years later, is that Mike Keneally’s “Draconian Blump” doesn’t feature a bunch of seasoned musicians – rather than just one.

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U2, “New Year’s Day” from ‘War’ (1983): One Track Mind

Dozens of winters later, as “the world in white gets underway,” U2’s message on “New Year’s Day” is still worth exploring.

David Sanborn, "I Told U So" from 'Backstreet' (1983): One Track Mind

David Sanborn, “I Told U So” from ‘Backstreet’ (1983): One Track Mind

David Sanborn opened his new album 35 years ago with a sublime slice of sultry, mid-tempo funk co-written by the late, lamented Hiram Bullock.

Why I'm Still Confused by Pink Floyd's 'On the Turning Away'

Why I’m Still Confused by Pink Floyd’s ‘On the Turning Away’

For 30 years now, I’ve been asking myself: “How would the ‘speechless’ know to ‘unite in a silent accord'”?

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Ramsey Lewis, “Here Comes Santa Claus” (1961): One Track Mind

It seems Ramsey Lewis can make anything listenable, even transcendent.

Walter Becker, "Couchriders In the Sky" (circa 2008): Steely Dan Sunday

Walter Becker, “Couchriders In the Sky” (circa 2008): Steely Dan Sunday

Right on the heels of “This Is My Building” comes another candidate for inclusion in Walter Becker’s ‘Circus Money’ that somehow didn’t survive the primaries.

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Walter Becker, “This Is My Building” (circa 2008): One Track Mind

The ample leftovers from Walter Becker’s ‘Circus Money’ sessions continue to be pulled out of the fridge, warmed in the microwave and set on the table for feasting.

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William Shatner + Rick Wakeman, “O Come, O Come Emmanuel” from ‘Shatner Claus’ (2018): One Track Mind

Face it, most Christmas albums are crap. William Shatner’s recent release ‘Shatner Claus’ bucks the trend.

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Nick Finzer’s Hear & Now, “Steps – What Was” (2018): One Track Mind

Nick Finzer’s Hear and Now celebrates the 50th anniversary of Chick Corea’s classic ‘Now He Sings, Now He Sobs,’ issued in December 1968.