Mapping Influences Over Time
Here is yet another example of how pursuit of a song from an earlier era resulted in a newfound appreciation for the artist and that in turn twists the linear evolution into a tangled yarn. I suppose that really isn’t a fair assessment. Perhaps this musical connections to childhood and reconnections later in life are …
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Wish You Were Here is another of the Iconic Album Covers collection. It seems strange to me now to think that this album was on the shelves by the time The KISS Age started. I saw it there in the record stores. I wondered about the significance of the man on fire. At this point in My …
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During The Scratchy 45 Days, The Moody Blues was synonymous with Nights In White Satin In The Academy Days, that expanded to include The Voice. The notion of Won’t you take me back to school was something I occasionally dreamt about but aprt from that, I really didn’t know much about The Moody Blues. Oh …
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I mentioned this album a couple posts back. It was my example of how the advent of the Compact Disc had ruined my linear Musical Evolution. I loved the new Compact Disc format. I still do. I was driven to collect as much of My Musical Evolutionon CD as possible. I bough this Compact Disc during The Roach …
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I find it interesting to look back at the past 100 posts, particularly the ones that feauture the music from the radio and MTV. Seeing it all in this condensed time lapse format highlights how quickly the popular mainstream music sound changed over the course of the decade. Men Without Hatsand Culture Club faded away …
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