Post Tagged with: "One Track Mind"

One Track Mind: The Initiative's Fortunato Isgro, "Every Little Thing" (2014)

One Track Mind: The Initiative’s Fortunato Isgro, “Every Little Thing” (2014)

A people-pleasing pop nugget all the way.

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One Track Mind: Gary Clark Jr., “If Trouble Was Money” from Live (2014)

Albert Collins’ words, so filled with regret and devastated acceptance, still ring true.

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One Track Mind: Jesse Winchester, “All That We Have Is Now” (2014)

A ringing reminder of his ability to inspire, in good times and those decidedly worse.

One Track Mind: Elvis Costello, "Married to My Hack" from The New Basement Tapes (2014)

One Track Mind: Elvis Costello, “Married to My Hack” from The New Basement Tapes (2014)

A nasty little put down, this track better matches performer and lyric.

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J.D. Souther, “I’ll Be Here At Closing Time” (2008): One Track Mind

Souther is one of the best in the business at telling stories, period.

One Track Mind: Grace Marino, "Don't Say It's Gone" (2014)

One Track Mind: Grace Marino, “Don’t Say It’s Gone” (2014)

Poppy enough to rocket up the charts, yet unique enough to warrant individuality.

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One Track Mind: Jerry Lee Lewis, “Little Queenie” from Rock and Roll Time (2014)

Members of the Rolling Stones join Lewis for a raucous Chuck Berry cover.

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One Track Mind: Billy Joe Shaver with Willie Nelson, “Hard To Be An Outlaw” (2014)

Willie Nelson’s presence here means a debt has finally been repaid.

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One Track Mind: Henry Butler + Steven Bernstein, “Gimme a Pigfoot” from Viper’s Drag (2014)

This is music that builds on the past – rather than fetishizing it.

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Ruthie Foster, “Singing the Blues” from ‘Promise of a Brand New Day’ (2014): One Track Mind

Ruthie Foster sets the stage for ‘Promise of a Brand New Day’ with a light-filled paean to the healing powers of song.