by Joseph Kaiser | Aug 17, 2017 | Song of the Day
With all due respect to the song I was planning to post, Alison Krauss’ beautiful rendition of the Beatles “I Will,” I felt compelled to instead share Marvin Gaye’s 1971 chart-topper, due to the events of this past week (and month, and...
by Joseph Kaiser | Aug 16, 2017 | Song of the Day
Sheer perfection. All I ever wanted as a singer was to have even 50% of her breath control.
by Joseph Kaiser | Aug 15, 2017 | Song of the Day
I’ve now spent equal time on this planet with my father as I have without him. I don’t even know if he liked this song. But since he’s been gone, these lyrics have always reminded me of his tenderness, his love of music, and his unfulfilled...
by Joseph Kaiser | Aug 14, 2017 | Song of the Day
I can’t promise any sort of through-line when it comes to my five posts. Instead, I simply offer five selections that have stayed in my heart, and coursed through my veins, over my years in music. In my 9th grade English class, all of the students had to...
by Joshua Blue | Aug 11, 2017 | Song of the Day
A week of songs inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement A remix of Beyonce, and Kendrick Lamar’s “Freedom” this piece is filled with references to the Black Lives Matter movement as well as actual video content from many of the murders and...
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