music
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RIP, Terry Kirkman
Sad news over the weekend with the passing of Terry Kirkman, cofounder of The Association and the songwriter of “Cherish,” one of the standards of the 1960s and emblematic of The Association’s lush and layered harmonies. The Association oughtta be in the Rock n Roll Hall of Fame. They’re not, which is a shame. They… Continue reading
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I heard somebody say
The ’70s had some great music … and this is another fine example from The Trammps. Plus it’s a two-for, because “Disco Inferno” was a minor hit in 1977 and a huge hit the next year with “Saturday Night Fever.” Hard to overstate how big that movie and that soundtrack was, for John Travolta and… Continue reading
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Missing Eurovision
Eurovision. I’m sorry I missed it this year. The last two years I have watched the live telecast from here in the United States, both times live updating with my European friends via WhatsApp where the contest went late in to the night but was over around dinner time here on the East Coast. I… Continue reading
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