Smorgasbord

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He was born April 1928, so that makes him 94! Of course, he sits back and we can only wonder and wince over what must go through that mind during the sunset of his current incarnation.

Tom’s still alive! I was wondering so I looked him up.

Tom Lehrer – Wikipedia

Personally, I like the Debussy variation 🙂

I’ll add one more I’ve heard live in Portland a number of times – and yes, that really is in the lyrics when the Portland Thorns (women’s soccer team) play Seattle.

For the “when the Thorns go marching in” chant, the “fu@k Seattle” line has been replaced by “fu@k the Nazis.” (Not sure if you can hear…[Read more]

RIP.

The song I heard/watched last night was Tangled Up.  A concert in Rotterdam.  Which reminded me of the Big Bell in Scheveningen, where I drank a LOT of beer and heard the best live band I have ever heard and the bar is still there, but up-scaled since I was there over 25 years ago.  Anyway, I added that tag to my account at BC.  And added Sto…[Read more]

I don’t recall where I first heard of Caro Emerald, but it might have been from the electroswing tag on Bandcamp. Plus, other artists often recommend fellow artists in the genre, and Bandcamp (like youtube) also makes recommendations at the bottom of an album/single link.

Here’s the electroswing tag at BC if you want to explore more. I also like…[Read more]

So I subscribed.