Archive for the ‘Music’ category

Haunted House: Jumpin’ Gene Simmons

October 30, 2010

The Wobblin’ Goblin: Rosemary Clooney

October 30, 2010

Cemetary: Rebecca Riots

October 29, 2010

This is from Gardener, the trio’s fourth album.

The Griesly Bride: Cindy Mangsen

October 29, 2010

This is the the album Long Time Traveling. It has a Halloween sound about it.

Down in the Alley: The Chambers Brothers

October 28, 2010

Today is Smithsonian-Folkways day. I love to to push this label as it gives me access to the most amazing catalog of music. If you haven’t been by there in a while, give it a look. This is from Classic Blues.

http://www.folkways.si.edu/index.aspx

John Henry: Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee

October 28, 2010

This is from the Smithsonian-Folkways album Classic African American Ballads. It was released in 2006. There is a link to the right to Smithsonian-Folkways.

Greenfields: The Brothers Four

October 26, 2010

This was their biggest hit. It was released in 1960 and hit #2 on the charts.

 

Bay of Mexico: The Journeymen

October 26, 2010

The Journeymen are mostly forgotten in early folk music even though the group had a sterling pedigree. Its members were Scott McKenzie, John Phillips and Dick Weissman. This song is from their third and final album,  New Directions in Folk Music released in 1963.

Summer’s Come and Gone: The Brandywine Singers

October 25, 2010

This song is from the album The Golden Age of American Popular Music – The Folk Hits From the Hot 100. This song was released in 1963.

Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right: Ramblin’ Jack Elliott

October 25, 2010

This is from Sowing the Seeds: The 10th Anniversary – Appleseed Recordings, disc 2.