Random Music Thoughts

[Unsomnambulist]

Meet The Woman Who Inspired Three Of The Most Popular Songs Of All Time

Some of the most emotional ballads ever written like "Layla" and "Something" were, in actual fact, about the same woman. Meet Pattie Boyd.

scribol.com

It was very well done how they highlighted Boyd's evolving opinions on several different matters through interviews over the years.

 

[Nickyboy]

Stuart Goddard and his wife Lorraine were her neighbors. She didn't know who they were.

New wave rocker Adam Ant lived in Pikeville, Tennessee, and left boxes of stuff behind | Chattanooga Times Free Press

It was a year before Kristi Slack realized the guy living next to her in Pikeville, Tennessee, (the guy she knew as Stuart, husband to Lorraine) was actually Adam Ant, flamboyant English new wave/MTV video star and leader of Adam and the Ants.

www.timesfreepress.com

 

[Unsomnambulist]

Stuart Goddard and his wife Lorraine were her neighbors. She didn't know who they were.

New wave rocker Adam Ant lived in Pikeville, Tennessee, and left boxes of stuff behind | Chattanooga Times Free Press

It was a year before Kristi Slack realized the guy living next to her in Pikeville, Tennessee, (the guy she knew as Stuart, husband to Lorraine) was actually Adam Ant, flamboyant English new wave/MTV video star and leader of Adam and the Ants.

www.timesfreepress.com

Don’t drink, don’t smoke, what d’you do?

 

[Nickyboy]

Danny Boyle to film 6-part series on the Sex Pistols: https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-55621583

Other musician biopics coming, listed at end of article.

 

[axolotl]

Don’t drink, don’t smoke, what d’you do?

"He loved going to the Walmart and just wandering around," she said.

 

[Ojai Sam]

'The Great Gatsby,' Songs by Ma Rainey and Other Classic Works Are Now in the Public Domain

Canonical books, songs and films became free to use in 2021

www.smithsonianmag.com

 

[Unsomnambulist]

Capitol Studios Shutters Its Mastering Division

The mastering department of the famed Capitol Studios in Hollywood is being closed down. The recording studios will continue to operate.

variety.com

 

[Unsomnambulist]

Do you know the way to Ipanema?

 

[Zeeba Neighba]

Do you know the way to Ipanema?

No, but I do know the way to San Jose

 

[Unsomnambulist]

No, but I do know the way to San Jose

That's the joke.

 

[Zeeba Neighba]

That's the joke.

I figured you wanted to me to play along

 

[Unsomnambulist]

I figured you wanted to me to play along

Got it.

 

[axolotl]

Got it.

I'm lost. I can't find my way to either place, but I hear one's a beach.

 

[Unsomnambulist]

I'm lost. I can't find my way to either place, but I hear one's a beach.

Just watch out for the little old lady.

 

[Unsomnambulist]

What is the point of buying new albums on vinyl if they were recorded, mixed and mastered on digital equipment?

 

[Nickyboy]

I'm lost. I can't find my way to either place, but I hear one's a beach.

You're thinking of Pismo. You should have taken a right in Albuquerque.

 

[Zeeba Neighba]

You're thinking of Pismo. You should have taken a right in Albuquerque.

LOL
Actually, I play on two pub trivia teams - one is Pismo Beach, the other Wrong Turn at Albuquerque

 

[axolotl]

You're thinking of Pismo. You should have taken a right in Albuquerque.

Santa Catalina is waitin' for me. I've got my guitar.

Edit: Dang, I've only swum a mile. I really could have used those water wings.

 

[axolotl]

New Radicals reunite for Biden inauguration: The surprising connection

“You Get What You Give” is more than Doug Emhoff’s walk-on song for VP-elect Kamala Harris.

nypost.com

P. S. Wasn't there a lyric about smashing a Mercedes Benz and laughing about it?

 

[Nickyboy]

I'm putting together a playlist for....no particular reason. Here's what I have so far:

"Hit the Road, Jack"- Ray Charles
"Loser"- Beck
"Creep"- Radiohead
"I'm a Loser"- the Beatles
"The Sound of Failure"- the Flaming Lips
"Criminal"- Brittney Spears
"I'm in Disgrace"- the Kinks
"Back in the USSR"- the Beatles
"Evil Walk"- AC/DC
"Lonely Is As Lonely Does"- the dBs
"American Idiot"- Greenday
"You're So Vain"- Carly Simon
"Going Down"- Jeff Beck
"The End"- The Doors
"I Fought the Law"- the Clash

What other tracks would work well here?