1 day ago

Extra! Extra! Read all about it! Newspaper Songs      Similar

We asked for your song suggestions about Newspapers and got some great ones: “7 o’clock news/silent night”-Simon and Garfunkle “we didn’t start the fire”-Billy Joel how about other printed material?: “Book of Love”-Peter Gabriel “Every Day I Write the Book”-Elvis Costello “Paperback Writer”-Beatles…Steve@the lake Tom Paxton had a wonderful broadside about the Daily News - “Seven little pennies in the newsboy’s hand and [...]
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1 week ago

Local Power: Marshall Crenshaw, S/T      Similar

Marshall Crenshaw, Marshall Crenshaw (Warner Bros., 1982) In 1982, no one was looking for the kind of music Detroiter-turned-New Yorker Marshall Crenshaw was making. An ode to Buddy Holly mixed with power pop, Crenshaw’s self-titled debut is like an Americanized, nerdier version of Elvis Costello. Even if being the domestic Costello was a niche market, Crenshaw’s [...]
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Album: Day After Tomorrow, Joan Baez (Proper)      Similar

Day After Tomorrow continues Joan Baez's lifelong commitment to quality songwriting, with material drawn from such reliable sources as Elvis Costello, Tom Waits and Thea Gilmore, including three tracks from her producer here, Steve Earle.
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