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I have been bombarded with lots of Black Friday Deals emails today, from Amazon to loads and loads of Internet Marketers, and Steely Dan’s Black Friday has been stuck in my head all day.
So, I thought I’d look for a Steely Dan video on YouTube, and kinda like this live version:
Black Friday, from the 1975 album Katy Lied
Am I the only one who think that Donal Fagen deserves a cameo appearance in Twilight, or True Blood?
My CD player currently holds three of my Crowded House CDs:
The first two were produced by Mitchell Froom, who also has producer credits for artists like Sheryl Crow and Bonnie Raitt, and the third one by Youth, from the band Killing Joke. Continue reading Great Crowded House Songs – Live
In that same Boxing Day sale that I mentioned yesterday I also bought 3 Hothouse Flowers CDs. This Dublin band with its soulful singer Liam O’Maonlai offer a mix of bombastic rock and soulful folk and even gospel music. White gospel music, without the Church references. And with a lot of acoustic elements in their music too.
Lifted from obscurity by similarly passionate voice Bono from U2, they landed a record deal on Polygram but never managed to reach a very wide audience. But their concerts are a combination of folky gospel rock and progressive rock ballads.
Here is a YouTube video of a very sensitive yet very soulful song “Older We Get” from their 1988 debut album “People”: Continue reading Hothouse Flowers – People
Remember Steely Dan?
If you are interested in a quick overview of The Nightfly, then you should check out this YouTube video, which plays short snippets of all songs:
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FvDlRLkI2Ho[/youtube] Continue reading Donald Fagen – Morph The Cat
What I am listening to right now? I Got A Feeling, by The Black Eyed Peas – from THE E.N.D. (Energy Never Dies)
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=19rG2CHvCQY[/youtube] Continue reading Black Eyed Peas – I Got A Feeling
