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Nov 2 2022
Lost Music: Walkin' On The Sun (Smash Mouth)
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This morning I woke up humming Walkin' On The Sun, a popular song by a combo called Smash Mouth. Back in 1997, when the tune was a big hit single, my daughter Molly
…Read moreSep 15 2022
Lost Music: Birdhouse In Your Soul (They Might Be Giants)
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THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS
Today's Lost Music is a quirky and happy-go-lucky song called Birdhouse In Your Soul as parlayed by a combo called They Might Be Giants. The lyrics are
…Read moreAug 25 2022
Lost Music: The Song of The Elves (John Simon)
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John Simon - The Song of The Elves
John Simon is an American music producer, composer, writer and performer. Recognized as one of the top record producers in the United States during the late
…Read moreMay 4 2022
Lost Music: Spanish Harlem (Levon Russell)
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Leon Russell - Spanish Harlem
Today's Lost Music post is all about a swinging instrumental track called Spanish Harlem which was recorded by Leon Russell and The Gap Band back in…
Read moreMar 16 2022
Lost Music: 7 and 7 Is (Love)
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Love - 7 and 7 Is
The band Love recorded this genuine rock classic in June of 1966 at Sunset Sound Recorders in Hollywood. At that time, Sunset Sound Recorders was one…
Read moreMar 9 2022
Lost Music: It's The End of the World As We Know It (and I Feel Fine) R.E.M.
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Today's Lost Music post is It's The End of the World As We Know It (and I Feel Fine), a wild apocalyptic rock anthem by R.E.M. At first listen, this track simply knocked…
Read moreFeb 14 2022
Lost Music: I Need Your Loving (Don Gardner with Dee Dee Ford)
It's Valentine's Day!
Today's song that celebrates Valentine's Day is a great tune called I Need Your Loving...y'know, there aren't that many love songs that can top Don Garner & Dee Dee Ford's I Need Your Loving…
Read moreFeb 9 2022
Lost Music: Second Generation Woman (Family)
Jan 24 2022
Lost Music: Spanish Harlem Incident (Chris Whitley)
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Spanish Harlem Incident - Chris Whitley
Today's Lost Song is a cover version of a Bob Dylan song called Spanish Harlem Incident. I'm always a big supporter of artists…
Read moreJan 17 2022
Lost Music: The Imposter (Elvis Costello)
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The Imposter - Elvis Costello
I've always liked Elvis Costello's work and today's Lost Song is my favorite Elvis Costello song; it's a tune called The Imposter which was a track on his…
Read moreJan 11 2022
Lost Music: Life Is Good (Los Lobos)
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Los Lobos - Life Is Good
Here's a wonderful song that's filled with positivity. The lyrics are simplistic yet effective. The first time I came across this great Los Lobos track I…
Read moreJan 3 2022
Lost Music: Feelin' Good (JB Lenoir)
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JB Lenoir - Feelin' Good
Today's Lost Music post features on of my favorite blues songs, Feelin' Good by JB Lenoir. The song has a relaxed atmosphere that brings the listener…
Read moreDec 27 2021
Lost Music: Chevrolet / Big Alice (Geoff Muldar)
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Geoff Muldaur
Chevrolet / Big Alice
Geoff Muldaur's Chevrolet / Big Alice has always been a favorite track of mine most probably because it channels a definite New…
Read moreDec 6 2021
Lost Music: Turn That Chicken Down (Geraint Watkins)
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Turn That Chicken Down: Geraint Watkins
Turn That Chicken Down
I've always felt that Geraint Watkins is an undiscovered treasure. I love his unique approach to his original songs and…
Read moreDec 1 2021
Lost Music: Tiki Torches At Twilight (David Lindley & El Rayo-X)
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David Lindley & El Rayo-X
Tiki Torches At Twilight
Tiki torches at twilight
Hula girls at the bar
All the guys from the office
Are throwing up their cars
Get to cooking
…Read moreNov 22 2021
Lost Music: Jesus, The Missing Years (John Prine)
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John Prine
Jesus, The Missing Years
Today's Lost Music post is a great forgotten John Prine song called Jesus, The Missing Years. The song speculates upon the unrecorded middle 18 years of…
Read moreNov 16 2021
Lost Music: Slow Drain (Mind DeVille)
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Mink DeVille - Slow Drain
Little Miss Tragedy is so misunderstood
She can hear you sniff a whip of a bad drugs a hundred yards away
And if she gets, you cornered she…
Oct 30 2021
Lost Music: Wild In The Streets (Garland Jeffreys)
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Garland Jeffreys
Wild in the Streets
In the heat of the summer
Better call up the plumber
And turn on the street pump
To cool me off
With your newspaper…