Tag Archives: Something For Thursday

Sometimes you don’t need a lot of comment. Here’s Leonard Bernstein, conducting his own overture to Candide.

I grew up listing, among many others, to this guy. I suppose his style is fairly dated…but honestly? I don’t care. Here’s Ray Price.

I’ve come to like the band The Killers a lot, and this song, even with its oddly incomprehensible lyrics, makes me happy as a lark. Here are The Killers, with “Human”.

You know what? I like this song and don’t care who knows it!

Here’s something I don’t think I’ve done yet in the course of doing these posts: I’m using a piece of music of whose existence I was completely unaware just twenty minutes ago. But I heard this on the drive in … Continue reading →

I’ve been posting a lot of classical music lately and will likely keep doing so, but why not change the pace once in a while? Here is one of the most beautiful country songs ever written, performed by the ever-amazing … Continue reading →

I played this piece via a band arrangement in college…and I hated it. At first. I thought it was cheesy, goofy, insipid, and idiotic. But the thing grew on me, and kept right on growing, until it became one of … Continue reading →

Over on Instagram I’m doing a ’30 Day Disney Challenge’, basically because a friend of mine who is an absolute nut for all things Disney is doing it and I just can’t leave an Internet meme-thing undone. It’ll task me … Continue reading →

Well, folks, are you feeling the love? If not, here are some selections to help. Happy Valentine’s Day, everybody!