Wonderful back-to-back combo on radio Fip the other day.
The music they pump in for my radiation is pretty random. The outrageous and over-the-top falsetto was pretty entertaining yesterday, however, I must say. I’d never paid as much attention to the song before ![]()
Wow, interesting story about Astrud, yet maddening! RIP
Are you able to bring your own playlist? I sure hope so. Hang in there, one minute at a time!
Ha! If only! The selection isn’t terrible for the most part, and I’m really only in there for 15-20 min tops each time. It’s not like they’re blasting GWAR or playing polka tunes at excruciating decibels, the latter of which I suffered through my pre-op MRI
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Beethoven symphony no. 6
Loved them at the Berke!ey Community Center 40+ years ago.
Years later, Alvin and the Blasters opened for the Kinks who waited until concert’s end and encore to play what everyone came to hear – the two defining hits
One of my favorites. It was quite an experience visiting the house he was living in when he composed it.
The version I like best is by Karl Böehm/Vienna, of the half-dozen or so I own.
Beautiful!
