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Readers recommend: songs with handclaps

5064 days ago

Guardian Music — Last week, it was hats off to songs about headwear. Next, put your hands together for handclap songsA tough week that forced many to scratch their heads (which, of course, would have prven more difficult in olden times thanks to the presence of a hat... more info

Readers recommend songs about hats: the results

5064 days ago

Guardian Music — From a fez to beret, a pill-box hat to a baseball cap, these suggestions span time, style and cultureJack Kennedy may not have killed the hat, but he was certainly lingering at the scene of the crime. Headwear was no longer compulsory for men when Ke... more info

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Mavis Staples & Jeff Tweedy – “You Are Not Alone”

5065 days ago

Stereogum — “You Are Not Alone” is the title track from gospel/soul singer Mavis Staple’s forthcoming Jeff Tweedy-produced collection, the followup to 2007’s Roy Cooder-produced We’ll Never Turn Back. The new album includes Mavis doing gospal standards... more info

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Toy Story 3 (Soundtrack) by Randy Newman - Review

5076 days ago

Tracksounds — Buzz, no habla Español...Review by Vince ChangAfter scoring in the 2-D Cajun-realm of THE PRINCESS AND THE FROG, composer RANDY NEWMAN switches gears into the third-dimension for this latest soundtrack release from WALT DISNEY RECORDS. TOY STORY 3 i... more info

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The Gentle Guest: Cast Off Your Human Form

5095 days ago

Here Comes The Flood — photo: Drew Kaiser The core band of The Gentle Guest is a quartet, but it can get crowded when they bring in the horns and such on stage to make a ten-piece. And they will need ten players when they want to recreate the roaring Twenties blues sound ... more info

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Jeff Tweedy produces new Mavis Staples album

5095 days ago

Guardian Music — Wilco frontman gives gospel and soul legend an indie makeover on new LP You Are Not AloneGospel legend Mavis Staples has recorded a new album with Jeff Tweedy. The Wilco frontman wrote several tracks for You Are Not Alone, as well as producing the LP... more info

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Randy Newman gets star on Walk of Fame

5100 days ago

The Newsroom — Award-winning singer-composer Randy Newman receives walk of fame star. more info

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Randy Newman - Newman Honoured With Star

5106 days ago

ContactMusic — Singer/songwriter RANDY NEWMAN is to be honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.The Oscar winner will unveil the 2,411th star next week (02Jun10).... more info

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wednesday noon updates

5108 days ago

Totally Fuzzy — Sir Charlie Palmer said... History of Northwest Rock Vol. 2 The Garage Years – Various Artists Chicago Bound – Jimmy Rogers http://sircharliepalmer.blogspot.com Azbest said... Atomico Patibulo "Hiperblobalny żal/Marzenie C-1" - hardcore from ... more info

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