or at least missed these versions
Slowly Beginning to Close Summer's Door
Discoveries during 29:th to 31:st week
Crown chakra
TAKE IT EASY
"don't let the sound of your own wheels drive you crazy"
with Eagles
from Eagles -72
by Glenn Frey and Jackson Browne
(only heard Browne's own version before)
Eye chakra
WOULD I STILL HAVE YOU
with Lobo
from A Cowboy Afraid of Horses -75
by Roland Kent LaVoie [= Lobo]
Throat chakra
SCIENCE FRICTION
with XTC
from White Music -78
by Andy Partridge
Heart chakra
DESPERADO
with Linda Ronstadt
from Don't Cry Now -73
cover of Eagles
by Glenn Frey and Don Henley
"Don't you draw the Queen of Diamonds boy!
The Queen of Hearts is always your best bet
Well, it seems to me, some fine things
have been laid upon your table
But you only want the things that you can't get"
(of course heard DESPERADO many times
but had missed Linda's big version)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uVhRqH7euHI
Solar Plexus chakra
FAINT HEART + THE SERMON
Live Version on Piano
with Peter Hammill
(without Van Der Graaf G.)
from In Camera -74
by Peter Hammill
Sex chakra
THE LAST TIME I WAS FOOLED
with Brinsley Schwarz
from Silver Pistol -72
by Nick Lowe
Root chakra
VENTURA HIGHWAY
with America
from Homecoming -72
by Dewey Bunnell
Above and Below All
POET, FOOL OR BUM
with Lee Hazlewood
from Poet, Fool or Bum -73
by Lee Hazlewood
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28 July 2017
17 July 2017
71 Sweetest & Strongest Songs from 70's
if I just could take 71 among all 70's songs
these I would bring into a space shuttle
or out to a desert island
or inside a prison for the rest of my life
a mixture of darlings my nostalgia can't live without
and pieces still open to deeper discoveries
1
IF YOU COULD READ MY MIND
with Gordon Lightfoot
by Gordon Lightfoot
2
MAD MAN MOON
with Genesis
by Tony Banks
3
LIFE
with Cat Stevens
by Cat Stevens
4
SEASONS IN THE SUN
with Terry Jacks
by Terry Jacks [based on Jacques Brel]
5
RAINY NIGHT HOUSE
with Joni Mitchell
by Joni Mitchell
6
ROCKET MAN
with Elton John
by Taupin & John
7
CAPTAIN SUNSHINE
with Neil Diamond
by Neil Diamond
8
COME BACK BILLIE JOE
with Cliff Richard
by Mitch Murray & Tony Macaulay
9
STOP IN NEVADA
with Billy Joel
by Billy Joel
10
HOUSE WITH NO DOOR
with Van Der Graaf Generator
by Peter Hammill
11
EVEN IN THE QUIETEST MOMENTS
with Supertramp
by Rick Davies & Roger Hodgson
12
BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER
with Simon & Garfunkel
by Paul Simon
13
LITTLE LAMB DRAGONFLY
with McCartney and his Wings
by Paul McCartney
14
COME GIVE ME LOVE
with Ted Gärdestad
by Brothers Gärdestad
15
SITTING IN THE PALM TREE
with ABBA
by Björn & Benny
16
SOFT AS A SUMMER SHOWER
with David Cassidy
by Adam Miller
17
UNGMÖN DANSAR
with Ola Magnell
by Ola Magnell
18
THE MOST BEAUTIFUL GIRL IN THE WORLD
with Charlie Rich
by Charlie Rich
19
I'M MANDY, FLY ME
with 10cc
by Creme, Stewart, Gouldman
20
LOVE YOU TILL I DIE
with Baccara
by Dostal & Soja
21
MINUETTO
with Mia Martini
by Califano & Baldan Bembo
22
ON SOME FARAWAY BEACH
with Brian Eno
by Brian Eno
23
THANK GOD IT'S NOT CHRISTMAS
with Sparks
by Ron Mael
24
MIND GAMES
with John Lennon
by John Lennon
25
KOM SKA VI LEKA!
[cover of PICCOLO UOMO]
with Lill Lindfors
[swedish lyrics Björn Barlach]
by Ricchi & Baldan Bembo and more
26
SÄJ VAD GÖR DU MED MEJ?
[cover of BABY I'M A WANT YOU]
with Björn Skifs
[swedish lyrics Lars Sjöberg]
by David Gates
27
LOVE GROWS (WHERE MY ROSEMARY GOES)
with Edison Lighthouse
by Barry Mason & Tony Macaulay
28
TIGHTROPE
with Electric Light Orchestra
by Jeff Lynne
29
LIFE ON MARS?
with David Bowie
by David Bowie
30
MONOLITH
with T. Rex
by Marc Bolan
31
MARIONETTE
with Mott The Hoople
by Ian Hunter
32
ANGEL FINGERS (A TEEN BALLAD)
with Wizzard
by Roy Wood
33
DIAMONDS AND RUST
with Joan Baez
by Joan Baez
34
DRESS REHEARSAL RAG
with Leonard Cohen
by Leonard Cohen
35
(Don't let) APPEARANCES (fool you)
with Donovan
by Donovan Leitch
36
SHADOW OF THE HIEROPHANT
with Steve Hackett with Sally Oldfield
by Steve Hackett
and there we just passed the middle
of this, my absolute list
a kind of "Seven island suite"
to keep balance I choose
no more than one tune from each artist
though composers can have two
many in a pop country or soft rock schlager style
at the same time most beautiful and powerful
37
AWAKEN
with Yes
by Jon Anderson, Steve Howe, Chris Squire, Rick Wakeman
38
THE OTHER SIDE OF LIFE
with Dusty Springfield
by David Gates
39
CRAYON ANGELS
with Judee Sill
by Judee Sill
40
PEEL THE PAINT
with Gentle Giant
by Shulman, Shulman, Minnear & Shulman
41
TELL ME WHY I DON'T LIKE MONDAYS
with Boomtown Rats
by Bob Geldoff
42
SECOND HAND NEWS
with Fleetwood Mac
by Lindsey Buckingham
43
SACRAMENTO
with Middle of The Road
by ?? ??
44
HOTEL CALIFORNIA
with Eagles
by Don Felder, Glenn Frey, Don Henley
45
(PARADISE) /THE SPELL
with Uriah Heep
by Ken Hensley
46
QUESTIONS (spoke to those inside of me)
with Manfred Mann's Earth Band
by Manfred Mann & Chris Slade
47
EARTHRISE
with Camel
by Peter Bardens & Andrew Latimer
48
OMMADAWN part II
(On a Horse Back)
with Mike Oldfield
by Mike Oldfield
49
CHANGING ALL THE TIME
with Smokie
by Mike Chapman & Nicky Chinn
50
NOBODY'S FOOL
with Slade
by Jim Lea & Noddy Holder
51
NANCY AND ME
with Lee Hazlewood
by Lee Hazlewood
52
BABY BLUE
with Badfinger
by Pete Ham
53
UN BANC, UN ARBRE, UNE RUE
with Séverine
by Bourtayre & Dessca
54
BRUIT DE FOND
with Francoise Hardy
by Francoise Hardy
55
PALOMA BLANCA
with Bingos
[swedish lyrics Hans Rytterström]
by George Baker
56
WATERMARK
with Art Garfunkel
by Jimmy Webb
57
SYMPHONY IN BLUE
with Kate Bush
by Kate Bush
58
JUST NOT TRUE
with Carly Simon
by Carly Simon
59
GIRLS TALK
with Dave Edmunds
by Elvis Costello
60
BICYCLE RACE
with Queen
by Freddie Mercury
61
STARLET
with Magnus Uggla
by Magnus Uggla
62
SÅ GLAD SOM DINA ÖGON
with Agnetha Fältskog
by Ted Gärdestad
63
SWEET CAROLINE
with Elvis Presley
by Neil Diamond
64
SAIL AWAY
with Randy Newman
by Randy Newman
65
IN THE WAKE OF POSEIDON
with King Crimson
by Robert Fripp & Peter Sinfield
66
MEGALOMANIA
with Black Sabbath
by Geezer Butler, Bill Ward, Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi
67
TANGLED UP IN BLUE
with Bob Dylan
by Bob Dylan
68
MOONSHOT
with Buffy Sainte-Marie
by Buffy Sainte-Marie
69
END OF THE LINE
with Roxy Music
by Bryan Ferry
70
I'VE HAD ENOUGH
with The Who
by Pete Townshend
71
SOME OTHER TIME
with Alan Parsons Project
sung by Straker & Whitren
by Alan Parsons & Eric Woolfson
....still too many missing...
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these I would bring into a space shuttle
or out to a desert island
or inside a prison for the rest of my life
a mixture of darlings my nostalgia can't live without
and pieces still open to deeper discoveries
1
IF YOU COULD READ MY MIND
with Gordon Lightfoot
by Gordon Lightfoot
2
MAD MAN MOON
with Genesis
by Tony Banks
3
LIFE
with Cat Stevens
by Cat Stevens
4
SEASONS IN THE SUN
with Terry Jacks
by Terry Jacks [based on Jacques Brel]
5
RAINY NIGHT HOUSE
with Joni Mitchell
by Joni Mitchell
6
ROCKET MAN
with Elton John
by Taupin & John
7
CAPTAIN SUNSHINE
with Neil Diamond
by Neil Diamond
8
COME BACK BILLIE JOE
with Cliff Richard
by Mitch Murray & Tony Macaulay
9
STOP IN NEVADA
with Billy Joel
by Billy Joel
10
HOUSE WITH NO DOOR
with Van Der Graaf Generator
by Peter Hammill
11
EVEN IN THE QUIETEST MOMENTS
with Supertramp
by Rick Davies & Roger Hodgson
12
BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER
with Simon & Garfunkel
by Paul Simon
13
LITTLE LAMB DRAGONFLY
with McCartney and his Wings
by Paul McCartney
14
COME GIVE ME LOVE
with Ted Gärdestad
by Brothers Gärdestad
15
SITTING IN THE PALM TREE
with ABBA
by Björn & Benny
16
SOFT AS A SUMMER SHOWER
with David Cassidy
by Adam Miller
17
UNGMÖN DANSAR
with Ola Magnell
by Ola Magnell
18
THE MOST BEAUTIFUL GIRL IN THE WORLD
with Charlie Rich
by Charlie Rich
19
I'M MANDY, FLY ME
with 10cc
by Creme, Stewart, Gouldman
20
LOVE YOU TILL I DIE
with Baccara
by Dostal & Soja
21
MINUETTO
with Mia Martini
by Califano & Baldan Bembo
22
ON SOME FARAWAY BEACH
with Brian Eno
by Brian Eno
23
THANK GOD IT'S NOT CHRISTMAS
with Sparks
by Ron Mael
24
MIND GAMES
with John Lennon
by John Lennon
25
KOM SKA VI LEKA!
[cover of PICCOLO UOMO]
with Lill Lindfors
[swedish lyrics Björn Barlach]
by Ricchi & Baldan Bembo and more
26
SÄJ VAD GÖR DU MED MEJ?
[cover of BABY I'M A WANT YOU]
with Björn Skifs
[swedish lyrics Lars Sjöberg]
by David Gates
27
LOVE GROWS (WHERE MY ROSEMARY GOES)
with Edison Lighthouse
by Barry Mason & Tony Macaulay
28
TIGHTROPE
with Electric Light Orchestra
by Jeff Lynne
29
LIFE ON MARS?
with David Bowie
by David Bowie
30
MONOLITH
with T. Rex
by Marc Bolan
31
MARIONETTE
with Mott The Hoople
by Ian Hunter
32
ANGEL FINGERS (A TEEN BALLAD)
with Wizzard
by Roy Wood
33
DIAMONDS AND RUST
with Joan Baez
by Joan Baez
34
DRESS REHEARSAL RAG
with Leonard Cohen
by Leonard Cohen
35
(Don't let) APPEARANCES (fool you)
with Donovan
by Donovan Leitch
36
SHADOW OF THE HIEROPHANT
with Steve Hackett with Sally Oldfield
by Steve Hackett
and there we just passed the middle
of this, my absolute list
a kind of "Seven island suite"
to keep balance I choose
no more than one tune from each artist
though composers can have two
many in a pop country or soft rock schlager style
at the same time most beautiful and powerful
37
AWAKEN
with Yes
by Jon Anderson, Steve Howe, Chris Squire, Rick Wakeman
38
THE OTHER SIDE OF LIFE
with Dusty Springfield
by David Gates
39
CRAYON ANGELS
with Judee Sill
by Judee Sill
40
PEEL THE PAINT
with Gentle Giant
by Shulman, Shulman, Minnear & Shulman
41
TELL ME WHY I DON'T LIKE MONDAYS
with Boomtown Rats
by Bob Geldoff
42
SECOND HAND NEWS
with Fleetwood Mac
by Lindsey Buckingham
43
SACRAMENTO
with Middle of The Road
by ?? ??
44
HOTEL CALIFORNIA
with Eagles
by Don Felder, Glenn Frey, Don Henley
45
(PARADISE) /THE SPELL
with Uriah Heep
by Ken Hensley
46
QUESTIONS (spoke to those inside of me)
with Manfred Mann's Earth Band
by Manfred Mann & Chris Slade
47
EARTHRISE
with Camel
by Peter Bardens & Andrew Latimer
48
OMMADAWN part II
(On a Horse Back)
with Mike Oldfield
by Mike Oldfield
49
CHANGING ALL THE TIME
with Smokie
by Mike Chapman & Nicky Chinn
50
NOBODY'S FOOL
with Slade
by Jim Lea & Noddy Holder
51
NANCY AND ME
with Lee Hazlewood
by Lee Hazlewood
52
BABY BLUE
with Badfinger
by Pete Ham
53
UN BANC, UN ARBRE, UNE RUE
with Séverine
by Bourtayre & Dessca
54
BRUIT DE FOND
with Francoise Hardy
by Francoise Hardy
55
PALOMA BLANCA
with Bingos
[swedish lyrics Hans Rytterström]
by George Baker
56
WATERMARK
with Art Garfunkel
by Jimmy Webb
57
SYMPHONY IN BLUE
with Kate Bush
by Kate Bush
58
JUST NOT TRUE
with Carly Simon
by Carly Simon
59
GIRLS TALK
with Dave Edmunds
by Elvis Costello
60
BICYCLE RACE
with Queen
by Freddie Mercury
61
STARLET
with Magnus Uggla
by Magnus Uggla
62
SÅ GLAD SOM DINA ÖGON
with Agnetha Fältskog
by Ted Gärdestad
63
SWEET CAROLINE
with Elvis Presley
by Neil Diamond
64
SAIL AWAY
with Randy Newman
by Randy Newman
65
IN THE WAKE OF POSEIDON
with King Crimson
by Robert Fripp & Peter Sinfield
66
MEGALOMANIA
with Black Sabbath
by Geezer Butler, Bill Ward, Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi
67
TANGLED UP IN BLUE
with Bob Dylan
by Bob Dylan
68
MOONSHOT
with Buffy Sainte-Marie
by Buffy Sainte-Marie
69
END OF THE LINE
with Roxy Music
by Bryan Ferry
70
I'VE HAD ENOUGH
with The Who
by Pete Townshend
71
SOME OTHER TIME
with Alan Parsons Project
sung by Straker & Whitren
by Alan Parsons & Eric Woolfson
....still too many missing...
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09 July 2017
Characters of Columbo (first season)
Which Roles did I find most Fascinating to Observe?
1
Lieutenant Columbo (by Peter Falk)
the sloopy but perfect detective
always finding a most relevant question
in every episode
2
Beth Chadwick (by Susan Clark)
until now oppressed, maybe too suddenly free woman
in episode 5 (7th ever)
3
Dale Kingston (by Ross Martin)
art critic who knows which paintings has been stolen
in episode 4 (6th ever)
4
Ken Franklin (by Jack Cassidy)
writer whose companion left, trying to make one of their stories real
in episode 1 (3rd ever)
5
Lily La Sanka (by Barbara Colby)
witness in local shop, very inviting
in episode 1 (3rd ever)
6
Roger Stanford (by Roddy McDowall)
photographer and chemist
as street-smart as risky, as well-calculated as naive
in episode 6 (8th ever)
7
Helen Stewart (by Suzanne Pleshette)
daughter in bypassing boat, who maybe gets brainwashed by a big proposition
in episode 3 (5th ever)
8
Margaret Williams (by Patricia Mattick)
student daughter wearing glasses, seeing through her mothers motives
in episode 0 (2nd ever)
9
Ken Archer (by Brett Halsey)
golf instructor who seems uninterested, though teaches alot of girls
in episode 2 (4th ever)
10
Nancy (by Rosalind Miles)
black secretary handling storage of those cigar boxes
being shot by Stanfords camera
in episode 6 (8th ever)
11
Mrs Williamson (by Janis Paige)
(former) wife with many dresses
in episode 7 (9th ever)
12
Beau Williamson (by Forrest Tucker)
upset industrialist and obviously big country music listener
in episode 7 (9th ever)
13
Bert (by Timothy Carey)
simple restaurant manager who likes to serve Columbo
while impressed watching a small TV
in episode 3 (5th ever)
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