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Sweet Baby James

Every December 1st I sing Sweet Baby James at least once . It takes me back to the first time I heard the album of the same name, actually an 8-track tape deck in my friend’s 1967 Volkswagen bug.

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Storytelling is a Music Art

“And the evening sings in a voice of amber, the dawn is surely coming, The morning road leads to Stalingrad, and the sky is softly humming.” Al Stewart – Roads to Moscow It’s a chicken-and-the-egg question: Which came first, the music or the lyrics? I guess you’d have to get a good definition of what [...]

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