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You Know Who... Dunno

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Horace Silver, Milan 1978 Photo by Carlo Verri Still working through the huge amount of vinyl that I (imprudently) bought this month. That includes the record by Jeremy Spencer and The Children, with the “Children” being the Children of God, the notorious cult that Spencer joined. I actually had some qualms about buying that one, as I’d hate to support such a disgusting group that has ruined so many lives. Then again, as the record was used it doesn’t really support them, right?   Click here to check it out: LIC Radio 3/27/2025     Horace Silver Quintet “Liberated Brother” (Weldon Irvine) Jazz Workshop, Boston, MA, 3/27/73 Silver’s studio version released on In Pursuit of the 27th Man   (Blue Note, 1973)     Pokey LaFarge “Underground” (Jimmy Sutton, Pokey LaFarge) From Something In The Water   (Rounder, 2015)     Adrian Belew “Oh Daddy” (Adrian Belew) From Mr. Music Head   (Atlantic, 1989)     Jeremy Spencer and the Children...

You Know Who... And Brett, Too!

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Hey, Brett really likes Harry Nilsson Another fun show with my good friend, Brett Warwick. Always a good time, even if we end up talking more than  playing music. Honestly, I think he needs his own show. As to be expected whenever Brett takes the helm, there was obviously some Harry Nilsson. It was also my first exposure to Robert Pollard and Guided by Voices. In addition, and I don’t remember how we got to it, but this ended up being the show when I finally played my infamous Morrissey rant, so I would say that this show is worth listening for that alone. Click here to check it out: LIC Radio 3/20/2025     John Zorn “The Masada Songbook” “Lilin” (John Zorn) Het Muziekcentrum, Hertogenbosch, NL, 3/20/99 Studio version release on The Circle Maker: Zevulun   (Tzadik, 1998)   Lilin = Hebrew: לילין - "night spirits"     Oysterhead “Mr. Oysterhead” (Trey Anastasio, Les Claypool, Stewart Copeland) From The Grand Pecking Order   (Elektra/Asylum, 2001) ...