Category Archives: CDs

If there’s one musical artist I think has stood the test of time – it’s Randy Newman. Stay with me – how many songwriters do you know who’ve done film, pop, symphony and more…and never strayed from the important satirical … Continue reading →

It’s a “CD giveaway” day – today, the G’s. Some highlights… Peter Gabriel – Like a lot of American youth, I came to the Peter Gabriel party through a little album called, “So.” He continues to amaze me through his … Continue reading →

Ah, another CD day…from 50 Cent to the Finn Brothers, here are the F’s. A few highlights: Flight of the Conchords -If you haven’t started watching this show on HBO, I implore you…go Netflix the first two seasons. This sendup … Continue reading →

  Today…CD day…I give away the E’s. The highlights: Steve Earle – I’ll admit, I came pretty late to the Steve Earle party. But I’m a huge fan…he’s such an inspiring story, beating his addictions…and creating socially conscious music with … Continue reading →

Last day of September…CD day. Today, ones beginning with the letter “D.” A couple of highlights… Decemberists – a band I originally discovered at the Sasquatch music festival in Washington State. I remember being just mesmerized as I watched the … Continue reading →

And here’s the balance of the C’s. The highlights: Common – I’ll admit I found Common AFTER I had discovered Kanye. Cheap Trick – Back in the cassette days, I had several of their albums. But, after the conversion to … Continue reading →

Ok, here we are on the 15th…it’s a CD day. Today, I get rid of the C artists that I have duplicates of. That is, bands/artists from which I own more than one album. Among the highlights… Citizen Cope – … Continue reading →

I’ve decided to make my “CD giveaways” on the 1st and the 15th of every month. Today, the B’s. And, I’ve decided to make just a few comments about a few of the CDs each month, and their connection to … Continue reading →