Da Musicz

More seriously, I was a young man during the disco era, but I was formed by a mixture of R&B, Soul, blues (both American and British), jazz and rock in my tweens and teens. The music of my formative years (very Old School), in the versions I listened to back then:

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More Soviet fusion, Melodiya Ensemble. The label’s house band, maybe? Forgive me all these albums, but it need sharing somewhere. Definitely feel good stuff.

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For some odd reason, in amongst the Three Dog Night and CCR 8 tracks left behind by my eldest brother there was also one by Hot Chocolate

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All the way back to 1981:

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And a little bit earlier than that:

(I saw Al Stewart live back in 2002 - it was a good show!)

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#RIP:

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Because, bluegrass and Chuck Berry. Go Johnny go.

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Because, bluegrass and Red Hot Chili Peppers.

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Because, bluegrass and Elton John: Rocket Man.

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Funk is still very much alive in New Orleans.

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Yes, but

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Wow! Fantastic.

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Better than Hayseed Dixie… and y’all can go look that up yourselves.

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My go-to lass for unconventional instrumentation in a rock tune:

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I love The Specials, just putting them on cheers me up. I did notice though, while looking for songs for this thread, most of the music I go to to for solace has dark or pessimistic lyrics (including them). ¯_(ツ)_/¯

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Because, Girls ROCK! and the band name Zepparella. :sunglasses:

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Stay’in alive with music.

Music is keeping me alive during these times but, if CPR is needed, I’ll take the funk.

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