Music Diary, Vol. -18
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 Sept. 4-10, 2023 Lyrics: White Stripes, "I'm Lonely (But I Ain't That Lonely Yet)" Song: The best Slovak swing tune I know , and now you know it too. You’re welcome. Album: Another Rockaway records find: this vintage “world music” collection , which ranges from Malta to Mississippi, Finland to Peru. Many gems on here, but my fave track is by the Aegean Islands’ Anna & Amalia Hatzidakis. Lyrics: Rob Kendt, "Inspections" Song: Sometimes it’s just one note in a song that snags you. I love everything about this Gillian Welch/David Rawlings classic , but it’s the blue note, a C-natural over the D chord, on the second “died” (first at :18), that gets me every time. Album: I’ve never seen any of the Bollywood films Vijaya Anand scored, but this dizzying, endlessly entertaining collection of highligh