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Kensington Market - Help Me Found 3 days ago Play Stop POPUP Favorite
Bongo Jazz A Speciality ❤ The history of pop music is chock full of unlikely alliances and odd partnerships. Like when Frank Zappa started hanging out with The Monkees. Or when Aimee Mann harmonized with… Read full post »
Sloan - Cheap Champagne Found 5 days ago Play Stop POPUP Favorite
Bongo Jazz A Speciality ❤ This might make me sound like an old fuddy-duddy but I miss the days when the charts were populated with pop bands that contained multiple, accomplished singer-songwriters, each with a… Read full post »
David Vandervelde - Old Turns Found 6 days ago Play Stop POPUP Favorite
Bongo Jazz A Speciality ❤ Sometimes, you can tell a book — or a record — by its cover. Waiting for the Sunrise, the recently released second album from David Vandervelde, pictures the singer-songwriter long-haired… Read full post »
The Style Council - Changing Of The Guard Found on Aug 16th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite
Bongo Jazz A Speciality ❤ Midway through their 1989 single/ shameless Beatles pastiche Sowing the Seeds of Love, Tears for Fears snuck in some unsolicited career advice to a then-struggling Paul Weller. "Kick out the… Read full post »
Chef - Chocolate Salty Balls (P.S. I Love You) Found on Aug 11th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite
Bongo Jazz A Speciality ❤ Just last weekend, I was jogging around the neighbourhood and starting to feel dog-tired when my iPod shuffle happened upon Sam and Dave's Hold On, I'm Coming. My fatigue immediately… Read full post »
The Staple Singers - I'll Take You There Found on Aug 9th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite
Bongo Jazz A Speciality ❤ You never get a second chance to make a good first impression. There's a lot of truth in that hoary cliche. So remember: if you can't make that good first… Read full post »
Sound Dimension - Psychdelic Rock (Rockford Rock) Found on Aug 3rd, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite
Bongo Jazz A Speciality ❤ In 1968, Motown had The Funk Brothers; Stax, Booker T. and the MGs. Further south, in Kingston, Jamaica, another record label house band was busy making history. Sound Dimension were… Read full post »
Randy Newman - Shame Found on Aug 2nd, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite
Bongo Jazz A Speciality ❤ Randy Newman must have known he was skating on thin ice when he lampooned certain aging rock stars in I'm Dead (But I Don't Know It). "Everything I write all… Read full post »
Pentangle - Cruel Sister Found on Jul 31st, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite
Bongo Jazz A Speciality ❤ As noted rock philosopher Neil Sedaka once opined, breakin' up is hard to do. He was mostly correct but what he failed to mention, or perhaps didn't know back in… Read full post »
Jonathan Richman - When We Refuse To Suffer Found on Jul 31st, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite
Bongo Jazz A Speciality ❤ July turned out to be an excruciatingly busy month for Bongo Jazz, as work on an annual report consumed almost every minute of personal time. There were many late nights… Read full post »
Young Canadians - Hawaii Found on Jul 2nd, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite
Bongo Jazz A Speciality ❤ Today is Canada Day in my neck of the woods; it's kind of like Independence Day in the U.S. minus the fervent patriotism and all that didn't-we- kick-some-Brit-ass bravado. Canada… Read full post »
The Toms - Sun Found on Jun 30th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite
Bongo Jazz A Speciality ❤ Now I'm no mathematician but I suspect the chances of creating a genuine power-pop classic are rather slim. So what would be the likelihood, then, of creating a power-pop classic… Read full post »
The Pooh Sticks - That Was The Greatest Song Found on Jun 28th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite
Bongo Jazz A Speciality ❤ I recently read a magazine article that claimed the music we love in our early teens gets hot-wired into the pleasure centres of the brain and will trigger feelings of… Read full post »
The Beach Boys - Johnny Carson Found on Jun 23rd, 2008 Favorite
Bongo Jazz A Speciality ❤ Last week marked the long-awaited deluxe reissue of Pacific Ocean Blue, the 1977 solo album from Beach Boys drummer Dennis Wilson. Although older brother Brian is the widely recognized genius… Read full post »
Wilson Simonal - Nao Vem Que Nao Tem Found on Jun 22nd, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite
Bongo Jazz A Speciality ❤ Summer's officially here (at least on my half of the world) and, to my ears, there are few songs as summery as Nem Vem Que Nao Tem. Today's post radiates… Read full post »
The Feeling - I Did It For Everyone Found on Jun 16th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite
Bongo Jazz A Speciality ❤ Tabulate the most common disingenuous statements spoken by professional musicians and "I just play for me, I don't care if anyone else listens," or some variation thereof, must be top… Read full post »
Buckwheat Zydeco - Think It Over One More Time Found on Jun 14th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite
Bongo Jazz A Speciality ❤ A buddy of mine, who is of the heavy metal persuasion, has become all hot and bothered by advance hype that suggests Metallica will return to their speed metal roots… Read full post »
The Futureheads - Sale Of The Century Found on Jun 13th, 2008 Favorite
Bongo Jazz A Speciality ❤ Rock's freshman class of 2005 were a promising bunch but, one by one, the likes of The Futureheads, Maximo Park, The Editors, The Magic Numbers and Bloc Party turned all… Read full post »
Naz Nomad And The Nightmares (The Damn… - Nobody But Me Found on Jun 9th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite
Bongo Jazz A Speciality ❤ Multiple personality disorder is not necessarily a bad thing— at least, when it afflicts a rock and roll band. Green Day, for instance, is currently sidestepping that whole 'how-do-we-follow-up-a-blockbuster?' dilemma… Read full post »
Bruce Cockburn - The Blues Got The World... Found on Jun 8th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite
Bongo Jazz A Speciality ❤ If you visited Chez Bongo Jazz anytime over the past 10 months, chances are you were greeted at the door by the sounds of Bruce Cockburn on the stereo. He… Read full post »
Alan Wilkis - Burnin' Found on Jun 8th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite
Bongo Jazz A Speciality ❤ High technology can be so overrated. Not always, of course: I am very happy to be writing this blog entry on a Mac iBook rather than a Commodore 64 and,… Read full post »
Elvis Costello & The Imposters - Flutter And Wow Found on Jun 2nd, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite
Bongo Jazz A Speciality ❤ When I started to get into music in the mid-1970s, my young imagination was captured by not only the timeless bands of the era (Pilot! Jigsaw! Star-freakin'-buck!) but also by… Read full post »
Rod Stewart - Only a Hobo Found on Jun 1st, 2008 Favorite
Bongo Jazz A Speciality ❤ Once again, it's time for What's The Matter With the Record Industry, Part Frankly Too Many To Count. In today's episode, Rod Stewart informs his record label that he'd like… Read full post »
The Golden Calgarians - Vladivostok Rock Found on May 27th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite
Bongo Jazz A Speciality ❤ Dis darn interwebs thingie is pretty cool ... for being a series of tubes, that is. (Big shout out to U.S. Senator Ted Stevens for teaching me everything I know… Read full post »
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