Music Diary, Vol. -79
For the rationale behind this mad effort, explanations here . The full series of Music Diary posts are here . The full playlist is above, also here . Week of July 4-10, 2022 LYRICS: Stevie Wonder, "You Haven't Done Nothin'" SONG: Wonder of wonders, my 13-year-old is now recommending music to me. We’re both mildly obsessed with this sweet neo-soul track by Carter Ace , especially the jazzy chords (which we’re having trouble figuring out—any musician friends want to help?) LYRICS: Kirk Douglas (Hoffman/Gimbel), "A Whale of a Tale" SONG: I’d wager this dusky-voiced, Weimar-tinged rendition of a Cole Porter standard is what made the makers of Babylon Berlin give a cameo spot to Bryan Ferry, who on my opinion never sounded better than on his 1999 collection of the American songbook. LYRICS: Public Works cast (Shaina Taub), "Still I Will Love" SONG: The great American film Nashville ends with a senseless act of violence, followed immediately by ...
