What are you listening to in 2024 and why might anyone be interested?


LP - The Decca Record Company Limited, London 1983 : )

Prokofiev - Romeo & Juliet (Symphony no.1)

Chicago Symphony Orchestra - Sir Georg Solti

Recordings from Orchestra Hall, Chicago, in May 1982

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Sergei Prokofiev was born on this day in 1891

born in Sontsovka (now Sontsivka), Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine) :ukraine:


Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev 1891-1953

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I think you’ve forgotten probably the most important member of the band, Jon Lord, without whom DP would not have penned songs like Space Truckin’, that intro to Highway Star, Lazy, etc…

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Lol, your right. Have corrected it.

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Agitation Free - Live '74 [At The Cliffs Of River Rhine]. Recorded for radio broadcast 2/2/74 in Cologne. Space/Cosmiche/Prog. Great live album.

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Mark Knopfler - One Deep River
From the One Deep River LP and CD Box Set

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Folder

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Bluesman Mike

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In anticipation of the RSD arriving…



The Doors
Light My Fire - Live in Scandinavia 1968
Audiovaults 2 CD set

Sounds pretty damn good, I must say. Plus extra tracks from Denmark.

Oops…wrong thread! Moving to its rightful place…

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Paul Rodgers - Muddy Water Blues

I’ve had this album since its release, but have only played it a few times - big mistake! It’s a jolly fine album.

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On to a Don Letts selection from the LateNightTales series

Version Excursion

A dub White/Black Rabbit among its many goodies. Love it.

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Why? Grabbing some free time post lunch.

steve

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Mark Knopfler - One Deep River Bonus Tracks
From the One Deep River LP and CD Box Set

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Bobby Hutcherson - Happenings. Because it swings.

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Why? Still grabbing…

steve

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LP - Big Trilby Records 2012 : )

Jeff Lynne - Long Wave

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Second solo album by the ELO frontman. The album comprises eleven covers versions of songs that have influenced Lynne’s songwriting over the years, including ‘If I Loved You’ (Rodgers and Hammerstein), ‘Running Scared’ (Roy Orbison), ‘Smile’ (Charlie Chaplin), and many more.

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Roy Orbison was born on this day in 1936

born on 23rd April 1936 in Vernon, Texas :us:


Roy Kelton Orbison (1936-1988)

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Roy Orbison & Friends - A Black And White Night Live CD (1989)

Following @Debs, celebrating The ‘Big O’s’ Birthday.

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Glad to be of assistance Ian, hope work isn’t too taxing, and enjoy the rest of your day mate.

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Bonobo Fragments / 2022 Ninja Tune / EU CD / ZENCD279

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Roy Orbison - Mystery Girl - 1989 - Label - Virgin - OG Vinyl.

Following @Debs & @Cmax with the last album from the Big O before his death aged 52. Produced by Roy Orbison, Mike Campbell, Jeff Lynne, T Bone Burnett, Barbara Orbison, Bono.

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