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Blue Motel Room is a classic love song from Joni Mitchell's 1976 majestic album "Hejira." (Take 1)
An evening with Chris, Forrest, and special guest Tina Marie! Thanks for the wonderful music tonight on this first night of 2025! I've loved Joni Mitchell's music all my life, and I'm so very grateful to my friends in this quartet for playing this lovely number from Joni's rich catalogue. Now, here’s the story of this classic treasure from Joni, according to musicianwages.com (by Colin Lane):
"...Today, I want to take a deep dive into one of my all-time favorite songs, “Blue Motel Room” by the incredible Joni Mitchell. This song holds a special place in my heart, and I’m excited to share its meaning and my personal experiences with you.
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"...Today, I want to take a deep dive into one of my all-time favorite songs, “Blue Motel Room” by the incredible Joni Mitchell. This song holds a special place in my heart, and I’m excited to share its meaning and my personal experiences with you.
First Encounter
I remember stumbling upon this song at ...
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Blue Motel Room is a classic love song from Joni Mitchell's 1976 majestic album Hejira. (Take 2)
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An evening with Chris, Forrest, and special guest Tina Marie! Thanks for the wonderful music tonight on this first night of 2025! I've loved Joni Mitchell's music all my life, and I'm so very grateful to my friends in this quartet for playing this lovely number from Joni's rich catalogue. Now, here’s the story of this classic treasure from Joni, according to musicianwages.com (by Colin Lane): "...
Put Your Records On is a lovely song by Corinne Bailey Rae from her 2006 eponymous debut album.
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An evening session with Chris, Forrest, and special guest Tina Marie! Thanks so much for the wonderful music on this first night of 2025! Now, here’s the story of this sweet song, according to Wiki: "Put Your Records On" is a song by the English singer Corinne Bailey Rae from her self-titled debut studio album (2006). Written by Bailey Rae, John Beck, and Steve Chrisanthou, it was released as t...
Blue Christmas was written by Billy Hayes and Jay W. Johnson and first recorded in 1948.
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The holiday season is a time to catch up with ole friends. I'm grateful to Tony K. for a Sunday evening session, revisiting some classics. Tony and i first played and videotaped this gem in 2015, with me on upright bass. My NYE resolution is to keep in touch better with my Friends (and to make new ones)! Now, here's the story of this treasure, according to Wiki: "Blue Christmas" is a Christmas ...
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen is a lovely, minor key, traditional English Christmas carol.
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The holiday season is a time to catch up with ole friends. I'm very grateful to Tony K for spending some of his Sunday evening playing some classics with me! Though this tune is very very old, it's a new one for us. Now, here's the story of this treasure, according to Wiki: "God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen", also known as "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen", is an English traditional Christmas carol.....
Green Sleeves is a traditional English song from 500+ years ago. In 1871, it became a Christmas tune
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Monday evening session with Chris and Forrest, 12/16/24. Thanks for playing this favorite traditional, minor key song for the season! Now, here's the story of this classic, according to Wiki: " History of Greensleeves British popular legend attributes this song to King Henry VIII of England (1491-1547) on the theme of his unrequited love feelings for his second wife and Queen of England Anne Bo...
I’ll Follow the Sun by Sir Paul, credited to Lennon/McCartney, from the album Beatles for Sale, 1964
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Monday evening session with Chris and Forrest as they coach me along my special journey to study the songs of my favorite musical group. I'm very grateful for their tutelage as i've loved this song forever and always wanted to learn it. Paul wrote this at age 16... he's definitely an old soul! Now, here's the story of the song, according to Wiki: "I'll Follow the Sun" is a song by the English r...
You’ve Got to Hide Your Love Away - by John Lennon, credited to the Beatles, from Help!, 1965.
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Monday night session with Chris and Forrest. So grateful they love the Beatles, too. When December rolls around, John Lennon always comes to mind for me. I was around 6 years old when i saw Help! in the theater. The scene of John singing this song is still vivid in my memory. I was a forever fan of the Beatles from that moment on. Then, on 12/08/80, I was in exam week my freshman year at JMU. T...
Last Night I Got Loaded with Los Lobos in Richmond Virginia, December 7, 2024.
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So good to see this wonderful band from East LA!
Not Fade Away into Bertha with Los Lobos in Richmond Virginia, December 7, 2024.
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Grateful for this wonderful band from East LA coming to play for us!
One Time One Night in America with Los Lobos in Richmond, Virginia, on December 7, 2024.
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So very grateful this favorite band of mine came to play for us! I’ve loved this song forever. The last time I heard them play this live was the summer of 1992 at an outdoor venue, with my 4 year old daughter on my shoulders. Now, here's the story of this treasure, according to Songfacts.com: " In this song, an old man reflects on what has become of the so-called 'American dream.' He tells the ...
Kiko and the Lavender Moon with Los Lobos in Richmond VA, December 7, 2024.
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Very grateful for "another band from East LA" coming to play for us! The last time i saw them was the summer of 1992 at an outdoor venue here in Richmond. I had my first born daughter (then 4 years old) on my shoulders for that outstanding show. Now, here's a little history about one of my very favorite albums , according to Wiki: "Kiko is the sixth album by the Mexican American rock group Los ...
Love of the Common Man is a song from Todd Rundgren's 1976 album "faithful."
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Monday evening session with Chris and Forrest. I'm always happy Chris and Forrest are fans of Todd Rundgren, too! Here's the story of this song according to Songfacts.com: "This song has a simple but profound message: everyone needs the love of the common man. It's more a message of understanding than a working-man anthem. If you open your eyes to those around you and expand your social circles...
Wave is a Bossa Nova standard composed by Antonio Carlos Jobim and released in 1967.
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Monday evening session with Chris and Forrest. Grateful for the Bossa! Now, here's the story of this classic treasure, according to Wiki: ""Wave" (also known as "Vou Te Contar" in Portuguese; "I am going to tell you" in English) is a bossa nova and jazz standard song written by Antônio Carlos Jobim. Recorded as an instrumental on his 1967 album of the same name, its English lyrics were written ...
Christmas Time is Here is a seasonal standard by Vince Guaraldi (C) and Lee Mendelson (L) from 1965.
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Playing some classics with my friend Bob on a very cool Sunday evening, 12/01/24. This is one of the first songs that comes to mind when December arrives. I first heard it on the Charlie Brown Christmas special when i was a very young boy in the 1960s. Now, here's the story of this treasure, according to Wiki: "Christmas Time Is Here" is a popular Christmas standard written by Vince Guaraldi an...
Pure Imagination was written by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley in 1971 for a memorable film.
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Pure Imagination was written by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley in 1971 for a memorable film.
My Favorite Things - from the wonderful team of Richard Rodgers (C) & Oscar Hammerstein II (L), 1959
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My Favorite Things - from the wonderful team of Richard Rodgers (C) & Oscar Hammerstein II (L), 1959
Something (1969), is a love song for a Beatles wife. George's friend also wrote a love song for her.
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Something (1969), is a love song for a Beatles wife. George's friend also wrote a love song for her.
Bell Bottom Blues (1970) is an Eric Clapton song about his love for a Beatles wife.
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Bell Bottom Blues (1970) is an Eric Clapton song about his love for a Beatles wife.
When the Spirit Walks in the Room by Bruce Cockburn
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When the Spirit Walks in the Room by Bruce Cockburn
Wondering Where the Lions Are by Bruce Cockburn
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Wondering Where the Lions Are by Bruce Cockburn
Lovers in a Dangerous Time by Bruce Cockburn
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Lovers in a Dangerous Time by Bruce Cockburn
Last Night of the World by Bruce Cockburn
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Last Night of the World by Bruce Cockburn
Blue Skies - an American standard by Irving Berlin in 1926. Willie Nelson covered it so well in 1978
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Blue Skies - an American standard by Irving Berlin in 1926. Willie Nelson covered it so well in 1978
Norwegian Wood is one of the gems from the Beatles transformative album Rubber Soul, 1965.
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Norwegian Wood is one of the gems from the Beatles transformative album Rubber Soul, 1965.
Jealous Guy - written by John Lennon during his Beatles years. Released on his 1971 album Imagine.
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Jealous Guy - written by John Lennon during his Beatles years. Released on his 1971 album Imagine.
Angel from Montgomery is a classic Americana folk song by John Prine, from his first album in 1971.
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Angel from Montgomery is a classic Americana folk song by John Prine, from his first album in 1971.
Shine On You Crazy Diamond is from Pink Floyd’s 1975 album Wish You Were Here.
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Shine On You Crazy Diamond is from Pink Floyd’s 1975 album Wish You Were Here.
Witchcraft is a Great American Songbook standard by Cy Coleman (C) and Carolyn Leigh (L), 1957.
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Witchcraft is a Great American Songbook standard by Cy Coleman (C) and Carolyn Leigh (L), 1957.