At a listening session Wednesday night in West Hollywood, an audience of about 100 invited guests, including record company executives, journalists and others, got a listen to the result, “Brian Wilson Reimagines Gershwin,” the album scheduled for release Aug. 17.
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Jardine recently discussed how water, the environment, ecology, and a primary concern for nature are still predominant themes in his material... top40-charts.com/news/Pop-Rock/
Were it not for the two murder trials of music producer Phil Spector — he of the Wall of Sound and the spectacularly big hair — it's unlikely that Vikram Jayanti's made-for-British-TV documentary about him would ever have made it into American movie theaters. npr.org
QUOTE: playbill.com/news/article/140818-
The album title alone is enough to make pop-music pundits drool, pairing two of the 20th century's most celebrated tunesmiths: Brian Wilson Reimagines Gershwin. usatoday.com
Tracklist (taken from allmusic):
1 Rhapsody In Blue (Intro) 1:07
2 The Like In I Love You 3:19*
3 Summertime 3:13
4 I Loves You Porgy 3:37
5 I Got Plenty O' Nuttin' 2:44
6 It Ain't Necessarily So 3:57
7 'S Wonderful 2:48
8 They Can't Take That Away From Me 2:50
9 Love is Here To Stay 2:58
10 I've Got a Crush On You 2:41
11 I Got Rhythm 2:42
12 Someone To Watch Over Me 3:04
13 Nothing But Love 3:24*
14 Rhapsody In Blue (Reprise) :37
* are presumably the new pieces.
Check it out at brianwilson.com
and amazon.com/Brian-Wilson-Reimagines-Gershwin/dp/B002RWKSII/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=music&qid=1277725546&sr=1-1
Music vet and New Times scribe Lee Zimmerman shares stories of memorable rock 'n' roll encounters that took place in our local environs. blogs.browardpalmbeach.com/countygrind/2010/06/
The harder Brooklyn band Grizzly Bear dodge fame, the more famous fans they attract.
Researchers have found that people can determine with uncanny accuracy the physical strength of a man by listening to a short clip of their voice telegraph.co.uk/science/7830013/
The first ia a strange song, it uses alternate pygmee yodeling, whisteling and blowing on bottles.
Brrrlak
2010 by J B Craipeau Joyeux Anniversaire Paul-Elie
part 1
If 2009 saw women dominating the music world on the radio and through album sales, 2010 is shaping up to be a banner year for songstresses on bookstore shelves. nwtimes.com
Stevie Wonder, Jackson Browne and Brian Wilson are among the guests on Monica Mancini's new album of classic 1960s songs.
Concord Records will release "I've Loved These Days" on June 15.
Mancini says, "I'm beyond thrilled to have made this album and work with these artists and producers!
For me, it's always about the songwriters and their songs.
As an artist, it has been an important project for very personal reasons and what I needed to do.
I hope people will discover new meaning in the music as I have.
This is my way of exploring my musical heroes and discovering what their songs continue to reveal."
Tracks:
1. These Days
2. God Only Knows
3. American Tune
4. Blame It On The Sun
5. Without Him
6. How Can I Be Sure
7. I'll Follow The Sun
8. Ballad Of The Sad Young Men
9. Something So Right
10. I've Loved These Days
14 June 2010
voanews.com (above new album releases)
UPDATE
link: Brian Wilson and the multi- Grammy winning vocal group Take 6 contributing vocals and arranging on “God Only Knows,”
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When Dean Torrence was in high school in Los Angeles in the 1950s, he was more interested in becoming a professional football player than a surf-rock star.
2010 Marilyn
These Home Counties lads play grandiose music with a rustic charm, like Coldplay jamming with Mumford & Sons guardian.co.uk/music/2010/jun/09/
I think Scott McMicken (Guitarist and co-frontman of the tremendous Dr. Dog) said it best when describing Walri… “These guys are head scratchingly good”. zeitgeistyreport.com/articles/2010/06/08/
The Wizarding World of Les Paul
http://therfw.com/2010/04
Learn how to play nine of the Beach Boys' most popular songs on piano, with the instructional video Play Songs of the Beach Boys: Piano Accompaniments to Rock Classics, taught by Billy Hinsche, with an introduction by Audree and Carl Wilson. http://www.amazon.com/
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