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Elvis Presley - Do you think Michael Jackson is anything like the King of Pop? He’s so not. But you have every reason to believe he’s the demigod of popular music --- Elvis
Elvis Presley: Ultimate Gospel - This is about Elvis Presley’s Ultimate Gospel. [For the Amazon MP 3 download, click here. To get it frrom iTunes, click here.] How I came to think about Elvis is connected
Emmylou Harris and Mark Knopfler: All the Roadrunning - Talent is the ante. Many have it. What you do with it is what matters. Emmylou Harris and Mark Knopfler are blue-collar workers. They take their immense natural talent, put
Emmylou Harris: Hard Bargain - Emmylou Harris has many admirers, but my wife and I may be the only ones who chose our wedding date based on her tour schedule. It wasn’t that we were
Etta James - Talk about “born to sing the blues.” She was named Jamesetta Hawkins. Her mother was 14 and completely uninterested in the parenting grind. She never knew who her father was (although, decades
Eva Cassidy - When they make the Eva Cassidy movie --- and they will, they will --- the climax will almost surely come in September of 1996 at a Washington, DC
Facing Future - Facing Future by Israel
Fate’s Right Hand - Over 50? This is the story --- spooky in its accuracy --- of your life. Over 40? Here's a preview of coming attractions. Under 40? Well, if you're an "old soul," some
Four Last Songs/ The Year of Living Dangerously - Peter Weir's "The Year of Living Dangerously," released in 1982, stars a young, dazzlingly handsome Mel Gibson and an elegant, seductive Sigourney Weaver, and, playing a man, Linda Hunt. The
Four Songs - You may have heard "Orange Sky" on an alternative radio station. Or as the background music for a Honda commercial. Or at the end of an episode of "Dawson's Creek." Or
Francisco Fullana - Let’s get it out of the way right at the beginning: Francisco Fullana is adorable. More to the point, as Gustavo Dudamel says, he’s “an amazing talent." Fullana is 27.
Gabriel Faure: Requiem - At memorial services, the music is often the Requiem of Gabriel Faure, It’s a gorgeous piece: lush but understated, powerful but not loud. It sends you into yourself
Gabriels: “Love and Hate in a Different Time” - I didn’t watch Jimmy Kimmel in August. Or Jools Holland on the BBC in June. So it wasn’t until “Love and Hate in a Different Time” interrupted a set of
Garland Jeffreys: The King of In Between - On New Year's Eve, I took a friend to see Garland Jeffreys and his band at Joe's Pub. In his music, I heard snatches of Bob Marley, Mick Jagger and
Garland Jeffreys: Truth Serum - For our final New Year’s Eve party in our old apartment, we invited a great many people --- people we knew and loved, people we kinda knew and might love
Get Behind Me Satan - Get Behind Me Satan The White
Glenn Gould: The Goldberg Variations - Eric Motley, now executive vice president of the Aspen Institute, recalls how he met Ruth Bader Ginsberg: Our improbable friendship began in 2002 at a Georgetown dinner party, and it began
Gloria Estefan - Gloria Estefan: "Like coming home, but
