Song Of The Day by Eric Berman - "Broadway" by The Clash This song was originally released on their sprawling triple album, "Sandinista." At the time of its release, it was hailed as a major statement by the band and it received almost unanimous positive reviews. In reality, the record would have made a solid double album with some … [Read more...] about Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – "Broadway" by The Clash
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Song Of The Day – "The Forest" from "Journey To The Centre Of The Earth" by Rick Wakeman
Song Of The Day by Eric Berman - "The Forest from "Journey To The Centre Of The Earth" by Rick Wakeman OK...this is a little embarrassing now, but back in 1974 when this record came out, I spent a lot of time spinning this one. Between this, David Bowie's "Diamond Dogs," Lou Reed's "Rock 'n' Roll Animal," Elton John's "Caribou," … [Read more...] about Song Of The Day – "The Forest" from "Journey To The Centre Of The Earth" by Rick Wakeman
Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – "Tell Mama" by Etta James
Song Of The Day by Eric Berman - "Tell Mama" by Etta James Back in 1967, a very pregnant Etta James made her way to F.A.M.E. Recording Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama much like Aretha Franklin, Wilson Pickett and Arthur Alexander had done before her. What resulted was some of the most soul-drenched music James had ever laid down onto … [Read more...] about Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – "Tell Mama" by Etta James
Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – "Ja Funmi" by King Sunny Ade and his African Beats
Song Of The Day by Eric Berman - "Ja Funmi" by King Sunny Ade and his African Beats Ade was born into a Nigerian royal family so, yes; he actually is a real King. He started performing his native Yoruba Nigerian Juju Music in the late 1960s becoming a star on his home turf. America finally woke up to the magic of Juju Music in the early 1980s … [Read more...] about Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – "Ja Funmi" by King Sunny Ade and his African Beats
Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – "Unrequited Love" by Lykke Li
Song Of The Day - "Unrequited Love" by Lykke Li It's a little bit 1950s Doo Wop ballad...a little bit early '60s girl group...and a whole lot up-to-the-minute 2011 indie pop. Lykke Li hails from Sweden where she was born Li Lykke Timotej Zachrisson in 1986. She released her debut album in 2008 but it wasn't until this year and the … [Read more...] about Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – "Unrequited Love" by Lykke Li