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Carrie Underwood has been a Country Music enigma since winning American Idol back in 2005. Carrie is the Country Music personification of Merle Haggard's 'Okie from Muskogee,' being a native of that iconic locale.
Published: Wednesday, January 5th, 2022 @ 7:15 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Jewel Kilcher is probably the single most talented performer / songwriter, in terms of ballads, in the last 20 years.
Published: Wednesday, January 5th, 2022 @ 3:10 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Walk Off the Earth has a new Christmas video, and short of accusing this extremely talented ensemble of being racist in this overly Politically Correct (PC) America, their rendition of "Feliz Navidad", a song made famous by Freddy Fender in 1977, is funny and definitely "in the Christmas spirit".
Published: Wednesday, January 5th, 2022 @ 12:34 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band has always been a favorite of mine in the way that they have always moved at their own pace in their own time.
Published: Wednesday, January 5th, 2022 @ 8:29 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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In this most eclectic mix-bag of videos, we stay in the holiday spirit, as we move ever closer to Christmas Day.
Published: Saturday, January 1st, 2022 @ 3:13 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Joni Mitchell's poignant "River" represents more than a collection of Christmas moments; it is the cloudy recollection of a clarion warmth that we always hold dear - both joyful and blue.
Published: Thursday, December 30th, 2021 @ 7:15 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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In the interest of discovering songs for the season, I found these videos of Jewel singing Christmas Carols live, and I thought I would help all my BCN friends with another serving of her lovely rendering of these most holy melodies.
Published: Thursday, December 30th, 2021 @ 5:00 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Walk Off the Earth's Newer Material; Including a Christmas Melody
Published: Thursday, December 30th, 2021 @ 12:44 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Sarah McLachlan has always been a guilty pleasure of mine. As an impassioned "rocker," with somewhat of a sentimental streak, I have always dug talented balladeers, especially the females.
Published: Wednesday, December 29th, 2021 @ 10:02 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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In the Christmas Spirit: Chrissie Hynde and the Pretenders do " 2000 Miles" ... A Christmas Classic?I don't know how this one got by me in my recent years of putting together Christmas vignettes in melody, but, it did.
Published: Tuesday, December 28th, 2021 @ 9:41 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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One of the more interesting Christmas songs in modern times is The Pouges's Fairytale of New York released in in 1987. it is hard to believe that the song is over 29 (2016) years old.
Published: Monday, December 27th, 2021 @ 12:33 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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My first knowledge of Josh Groban was from the A.I. soundtrack, which was an outstanding bit of music from a fantastic film - one of Spielberg's best. From that initial brush with Mr. Groban, I discerned that he had a spectacular voice.
Published: Monday, December 27th, 2021 @ 9:26 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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What do you know, I just found a fine little performance by The Barefoot Movement of "It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas", Bluegrass style.
Published: Saturday, December 15th, 2018 @ 4:05 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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This clip is from 1986, Al Albert's Showcase based in Philadelphia. It was a talent show for local kids.
Published: Friday, December 14th, 2018 @ 11:45 am
By: Bobby Tony
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As with most of my articles, this article started out as an argument with myself but quickly morphed into a lesson during this Christmas season.
Published: Friday, December 30th, 2016 @ 1:23 am
By: Bobby Tony
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The lovely December moon has risen over the field, supper is cooked and I am in another session of gift wrapping.
Published: Sunday, December 25th, 2016 @ 12:11 am
By: Michele Rhem
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Here below we have the 'Who’s Been Naughty and Who’s Been Nice?' list from the Civitas Staff, and published in the Legislative Activity section (s) in Civitas's online edition.
Published: Friday, December 20th, 2013 @ 9:30 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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It's that time of year when secularists and atheists join forces to eradicate all signs of Christmas from the Christmas season. Thus Christmas trees become "holiday" trees and timid Christians swallow the attacks on their faith and their intelligence.
Published: Tuesday, December 25th, 2012 @ 12:04 pm
By: Alicia Colon
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NYPD officer Larry DePrimo was unaware that he had been caught on camera giving a homeless man a pair of socks and weatherproof boots he had purchased for him.
Published: Tuesday, December 11th, 2012 @ 6:09 am
By: Alicia Colon
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I like Christmas ornaments, most people do this time of year. In this post I am publishing a few ornaments that I like. I will publish more later, maybe a few exterior decorations if I can get any unique shots.
Published: Tuesday, December 13th, 2011 @ 11:48 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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