C&L’s Late Nite Music Club Honors Norman Whitfield
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Edwin Starr - WAR (live in TV Show)
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C&L’s Late Nite Music Club Honors Norman Whitfield
Sort by Crooks and Liars (Free subscription) - 22/09/2008
Ain’t Too Proud To Beg - The Temptations Norman Whitfield, 1940-2008, RIP Norman Whitfield, who passed away yesterday at age 67 in Los Angeles after a long battle with diabetes, may not be a name immediately familiar to most music listeners. But I would venture a guess that virtually everyone reading this has at some point [...]
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But I refuse to let you go
Sort by The Sideshow (Free subscription) - 19/09/2008
Charles alerts me that Patrick Leahy doesn't believe the lone nut theory : " The chairman of the of Senate Judiciary Committee said Wednesday he does not believe that Dr. Bruce Ivins acted alone in the deadly 2001 anthrax attacks. Sen. Patrick Leahy was one of the targets of the lethal anthrax-laced letters that killed five and sickened 17 in fall 2001. " Whoever the culprit is, he/they also tried...
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THE LANGUAGES OF THE CAUCASUS.
Sort by Languagehat.com (Free subscription) - 27/08/2008
Ellen Barry has a surprisingly good article in Sunday's NY Times that starts by talking about the difficulties of Georgian—"its ridiculous consonant clusters ('gvprtskvni' ['you peel us'–LH]); its diabolical irregular verbs" (having studied Georgian, I was able to assure my appalled wife that the description was, if anything, understated)—and goes on to describe the rest of the region: Some 40 indigenous...
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WAR
Sort by the brain police (Free subscription) - 06/09/2008
I just saw Sarah Palin speaking live in Sterling Hights, Michigan and I found it so disturbing that I just had to go listen to Edwin Starr singing War! Here is the man live from 1970. The photoshop piece is by John Langdon
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Best protest songs: No. 16, “War” - Edwin Starr
Sort by The Concert Blog (Free subscription) - 20/10/2008
In honor of this election year, I am looking back at the 25 greatest protest songs of all time. I’m starting with No. 25 and working my way up. Note: Each artist was only eligible to have one song make the list. To read past entries on this list, click here. 16, “War,” Edwin Starr [...]
