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Sent August 31st, 2007
myTunes Weekly Message Fri, 31 Aug 2007 *Brontosaurus / Da Vinci's Notebook* An old friend introduced me to Da Vinci's Notebook during my Farscape music video phase, a fortuitous happenstance that changed my life! Okay, not really; all it did...
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Sent August 25th, 2007
myTunes Weekly Message Fri, 24 Aug 2007 *Umbrella / Marié Digby* This is another moment where ignorance is bliss. Judging by the reviews on the iTunes Store, people who knew Rihanna's original version of this song hated Hated HATED this one, w...
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Sent July 21st, 2007
myTunes Weekly Message Fri, 20 Jul 2007 *Translated From Love / Kelly Willis* From faux country to the real thing. It takes about three seconds to typecast Kelly Willis as country. But what surprised me is that I listened to a lot more than ...
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Sent July 13th, 2007
myTunes Weekly Message Fri, 13 Jul 2007 *Thinking Room / Anika Moa* As with my last post, all the credit for this one goes to my host on Waiheke Island. He has this determination to make every detail of his guests' experience perfect, down to ...
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Sent July 7th, 2007
myTunes Weekly Message Fri, 06 Jul 2007 *Sky Blue Sky / Wilco* In my last post I invented a new musical genre called Uneasy Listening. (If anybody else has used that line, I'd rather not know about it. I've even avoided Googling it, which wil...
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Sent June 29th, 2007
myTunes Weekly Message Catching up; the one problem with going on vacation is being in a place with ridiculously expensive wireless access... Fri, 29 Jun 2007 *Happening / Brenda Earle* I may have mentioned my enthusiasm for musical theatre a...
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Sent June 10th, 2007
myTunes Weekly Message Fri, 08 Jun 2007 *Hiromi's Sonic Bloom: Time Control / Hiromi Uehara* Time Control is a little bit New Age, a little bit jazz. Or maybe it's a lot of both; I can't quite decide. But however you categorize her, Hiromi's k...
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Sent May 25th, 2007
myTunes Weekly Message Fri, 25 May 2007 *Until June / Until June* From one extreme to the other. If I still listened to the radio, this is just the sort of thing I'd hope to hear: good vocals, nice backing and each track over in under four min...
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Sent April 16th, 2007
myTunes Weekly Message Fri, 13 Apr 2007 *The Scarlet Pimpernel / Original Broadway Cast* I love The Scarlet Pimpernel, both for its importance as the first of the "hero with a secret identity" stories that inspired comic books and much else I h...
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Sent April 6th, 2007
myTunes Weekly Message Fri, 06 Apr 2007 *Chasing Yesterday / Cheri Magill* There's something nice and throwbacky about Cheri Magill's songs, a jazziness that brings to mind the Squirrel Nut Zippers. It isn't often I'm smitten midway through a ...
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