Weekend tunes ...
It's tomorrow. I had exhausted my four comments per day yesterday, but today not so much. So, let's have a fun weekend tune thread!
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The linked video above ...
Steve Forbert - Romeo's Tune (1979)
Yeah, you likely know Mr Forbert from his great American Pie song. But he had other songs worthy of attenuation...
#1 | Posted by LampLighter at 2026-05-09 12:08 AM | Reply
OK, here's one that caught my attention ...
MIKA - Grace Kelly (2006) www.youtube.com
It is an excellent performance, imo.
And the style reminds me of Freddie Mercury back in the day.
#2 | Posted by LampLighter at 2026-05-09 12:13 AM | Reply
@#1
attenuation
-- should be --
attention
(there are times that spell check is not helpful. I will leave it at that. ...)
#3 | Posted by LampLighter at 2026-05-09 12:21 AM | Reply
Here's an odd one for ya ...
Faith No More - We Care a Lot (1985) www.youtube.com
#4 | Posted by LampLighter at 2026-05-09 02:05 AM | Reply
Another odd one ...
Bonzo Goes To Washington - 5 Minutes (R-R-R Radio Mix) (1984) www.youtube.com
(the youtube comments are interesting ...)
#5 | Posted by LampLighter at 2026-05-09 02:14 AM | Reply
NRPS-"Henry" www.youtube.com
Peter Rowan-"FMA" www.youtube.com
The Old Commander, LPA-"Seeds and Stems" (You kids will never know) www.youtube.com
#6 | Posted by morris at 2026-05-09 07:45 PM | Reply
Ah, Peter Rowan:
Old and in the Way, "Midnight Moonlight":
www.youtube.com
Interesting past for Rowan and Grisman: Earth Opera, the Boston sound of the late 60s. Great musicians. Wikipedia page about the band:
en.wikipedia.org
#7 | Posted by Dbt2 at 2026-05-10 08:24 AM | Reply
Jefferson Airplane, "Mexico"
Live in studio.
Nixon lyrics more apropos today.
youtu.be
#8 | Posted by Dbt2 at 2026-05-10 01:04 PM | Reply
@#7 ... Old and in the Way ...
A fav album of mine ...
#9 | Posted by LampLighter at 2026-05-10 01:38 PM | Reply
Steve Goodman- You Never Even Call Me By My Name www.youtube.com
"Banana Republics" AND "The 20th Century Is Almost Over" www.youtube.com
"Jethro & Friends" Jethro Burns, Steve Goodman and Chet Atkins (4/ 11/84) www.youtube.com
#10 | Posted by morris at 2026-05-10 01:50 PM | Reply
Hospitality On Parade www.youtube.com
#11 | Posted by morris at 2026-05-10 01:56 PM | Reply
BLUE OYSTER CULT - We Gotta Get Out Of This Place www.youtube.com
#12 | Posted by morris at 2026-05-10 02:00 PM | Reply
Tut Taylor and Norman Blake, "Sweet Picking Time in Toomsboro, Ga."
#13 | Posted by Dbt2 at 2026-05-10 03:21 PM | Reply
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