Today I added new music from Aoife O’Donovan, Margaret Glaspy, St. Lucia, and Green River Ordinance. I also highlight Erroll Garner, Star & Micey, Margo Price, and many more. Happy Friday!
“Remember all the movies, Terry, we’d go see Trying to learn to walk like the heroes we thought we had to be And after all this time, to find we’re just like all the rest Stranded in the park and forced to confess To hiding on the backstreets”
“Gypsy In Me”, the first single off Bonnie Raitt’s new album ‘Dig In Deep’ (Redwing Records) which premiered this week on Billboard.
Yesterday White Denim also announced their new album, the Ethan Johns-produced ‘Stiff’ (March 25 on Downtown Records), and the Austin quartet premiered its first single “Holda You (I’m Pyscho)” on NPR.
We also have new singles from St. Lucia (“Love Somebody”) and Aoife O’Donovan (“Porch Light”). Happy Friday!
I curate this playlist for Shore Fire. Each Friday I update it, and today’s mix of songs is great. New songs from Bonnie Raitt, White Denim, St. Lucia, and Aoife O’Donovan. We also good deep cuts from Springsteen, Costello, and more.
When I watched last week’s State Of The Union address, I had two thoughts: “Hey, those are a lot of great plans that Congress won’t pass,” and “Hey, I should organize every best selling album in the US by who was President was at the time, our readers would love that!”
We’re starting with Eisenhower in 1956 because that was the first year album sales were tracked in the US, and all this data…
Just like I made a playlist for the 60s, the good old 1970s gets its own spotify playlist.
I’ve tried to cover as much ground as I could – from disco (Bee Gees, ABBA), Heavy Metal (Black Sabbath, Led Zeppelin), R&B, funk, and soul (Al Green, Isaac Hayes, Marvin Gaye), lo-fi and punk (Buzzcocks, The Clash, New York Dolls), soft rock (Fleetwood Mac, Elton John), singer-songwriter (Cat Stevens,…