MUSIC OR DIE #23: The Everly Brothers, "A Date with the Everly Brothers" (1960)

"Call collect - chicks dig that"

Part 23 of my 1000+ part series.

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In which I explore more of the early roots of rock. Rad.

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MUSIC OR DIE #22: Dave Brubeck Quartet, "Time Out" (1959)

I feel many things while looking at this

Part 22 of my 1000+ part series.

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In which I still am trash, but this time to a Turkish(?) beat.

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I fear the day that I run out of these pictures.

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MUSIC OR DIE #21: Ray Charles, "The Genius of Ray Charles" (1959)

The font though? Less genius.

Part 21 of my 1000+ part series.

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In which I really do admire the genius of Ray Charles.

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MUSIC OR DIE #20: Miles Davis, "Kind of Blue" (1959)

I don't see much blue except for your vest? The font maybe? Is this why jazz continues to perplex me?

Part 20 of my 1000+ part series.

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In which I continue to be a trash human who can't appreciate jazz.

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MUSIC OR DIE #19: Marty Robbins, "Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs" (1959)

Looks like Nicolas Cage got lost on the set of "Three Amigos"

Part 19 of my 1000+ part series.

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In which I listen to an album that puts the 'Western' in 'Country and Western.' Yippee-ki-yay.

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MUSIC OR DIE #18: Ella Fitzgerald, "Ella Fitzgerald Sings the George and Ira Gershwin Song Book" (1959)

Eye see you

Part 18 of my 1000+ part series.
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In which I listen to nearly three-and-a-half hours of Ella Fitzgerald music. And then proceed to write about it all.

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So we're clear: She's amazing. But 3+ hours of anything...

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