What Music Are You Listening To Today?

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    One of my absolute favorite songs of that era. Great chord progression.

    I forget whose version gets played on XM's 40s channel, but it's faster tempo that Sinatra's.
     
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    You understand the technical stuff, I look at sheet music I see hieroglyphics.
    You think I know more two of my daughters are music majors. One used to be a music teacher, the other gave private piano and voice lessons. Both are singers one was part of a chorale or choir I don't remember which but they did tour Europe. Enough rambling.
     
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    I've often wished that I had taken a music theory class or something along those lines. I know what I hear, but there is so much that is foreign to me.

    I had siblings who understood this stuff, but I never have.
     
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    I guess there's a song for everything. Never heard this before but then after 1962 I don't know a lot of the Rock music.
    The song had a nice sound to it reminds me of something I've heard before I can't quite put my finger on it.
     
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    I feel like a Ramblin Man these days. I joined the chat site because I needed an outlet I've never talked so much in my whole life, always felt others could say it better, kept my thoughts to myself.
     
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    Still waters run deep.

    That Led Zepplin tune has shades of Allman Brothers in parts of it. And I was in my teen years when The Stones, The Who, Led Zeppelin etc hit the scene. I was into jazz & big band stuff, and turned my nose up at them. I acquired a liking for them later, but the stuff's so overplayed I'm back to "Can't listen."

    Regarding the ramblin' theme, here's one we both have heard:

     
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    Today jazz vocal

     
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    Listening to Dion today, like him solo and with the Belmont.

     
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    I had "She Blinded Me With Science" stuck in my head ever since looking for the parody titled "He Bought Me An Appliance a couple of weeks ago. It's just been replaced with this much more pleasant tune:

     
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    I used to watch his TV show to see Abbe
     
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    When they wed, he was 52 and she was 20.
    He later married Charo (can you imagine???) who was Wife #5.
     
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    Mambo #5?????
     
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    No...COMBO #5:

     
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