As a kid, I grew up surrounded by LPs and 45s. My brother came of age in the 70's and we had one of those stereo systems that double as living room furniture. (Click here for an example.) I spent hours spinning records, repeating my favourite 45s from his collection. Sometimes it's the K-Tel collections … Continue reading Music Monday: My 70’s Mixtape (Or Fatima’s Awesome Mix Vol 1)
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Music Monday: In the Summer Time by Mungo Jerry
The first day of summer came in typical Winnipeg fashion. In other words, the weather was crappy and not matching up with the first day of anything. It felt more like the first day of fall than summer with the overcast sky squeezing every last raindrop throughout the day. The English would call it Wednesday. … Continue reading Music Monday: In the Summer Time by Mungo Jerry
Music Monday: Gonna Fly Now (Theme from Rocky) by Bill Conti
Last Friday, Creed opened in theatres marking the new chapter in the Rocky series. This time, Sylvester Stallone turns mentor to Michael B. Jordan playing the son of Appollo Creed. A new variation on the classic theme, among the many hat tips in the movie, plays as part of the score. https://youtu.be/dGANPsZSEGE The original theme … Continue reading Music Monday: Gonna Fly Now (Theme from Rocky) by Bill Conti
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