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Today, I have listened to
Wish You Were Here, which needs no further comment! And Steely Dan's
Gaucho. So listenable and yet quite dark too. If I had to find one word to describe them on this occasion, it would be 'louche'. The making of the album was fraught with difficulty -
https://www.udiscovermusic.com/stories/s...cho-album/ and by my count there were 39 session musicians at play, including the ubiquitous MK.
Aja up next ...
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I had to look up "louche" LOL
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In the absence of supplies, I'm eating dictionaries for breakfast.
Just joking ...
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^^
so that's how you do it
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^Lol! Spend my life eating my words.
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(02-04-2020, 15:25)Ruby Wrote: In the absence of supplies, I'm eating dictionaries for breakfast.
Just joking ...
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(02-04-2020, 15:12)CRAZY-HORSE Wrote: I had to look up "louche" LOL
Me too! Ruby is light years ahead of the rest of us.
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LOL
im thinking Big Bang Theory (in reverse gender)
Ruby = Sheldon
Us = Penny
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^My misery is complete! Thanks CH.
Mark Knopfler -
Privateering
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Favourite tracks never vary which is not to say the rest of them are no good - it's an altogether great listen and he covers a range of styles including the blues and a bit of honky tonk. (See - no big words)
Disc 1:
"Redbud Tree" -
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eIztJ565ATM
"Go, Love" -
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vo55dZUA9X4
"Seattle" -
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8prkI3dezgQ
Disc 2:
"Kingdom of Gold" -
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w5s2NDV1Nhg
"Dream of the Drowned Submariner" -
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X2Jept3BxmA
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Privateering is a big word! I mean it has eleventeen letters and all...
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